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Lista de Palabras Nivel B2 - Duda y Certeza

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre certeza y duda, como "ensure", "forecast", "assure", etc. preparadas para estudiantes de B2.

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to assure
[Verbo]

to make someone feel confident or certain about someone or something

asegurar

asegurar

Ex: The parent assured the child of their love and support , comforting them during a difficult time .
to bet
[Verbo]

to express confidence or certainty in something happening or being the case

apostar, jurar

apostar, jurar

Ex: I bet she 's still in bed .**Apuesto** a que todavía está en la cama.
to ensure
[Verbo]

to make sure that something will happen

asegurar

asegurar

Ex: The captain ensured the safety of the passengers during the storm .El capitán **aseguró** la seguridad de los pasajeros durante la tormenta.

to predict future events, based on analysis of present data and conditions

pronosticar

pronosticar

Ex: The financial planner helps clients forecast their future financial needs and goals .El planificador financiero ayuda a los clientes a **predecir** sus necesidades y objetivos financieros futuros.

to make sure that something will occur

garantizar

garantizar

Ex: Adequate funding guarantees that the project will be completed on time and within budget .Una financiación adecuada **garantiza** que el proyecto se completará a tiempo y dentro del presupuesto.

to pause before saying or doing something because of uncertainty or nervousness

vacilar

vacilar

Ex: In the heated debate , the politician hesitated before addressing the controversial topic .En el acalorado debate, el político **dudó** antes de abordar el tema controvertido.
ought to
[Verbo]

used to talk about what one expects or likes to happen

deber

deber

Ex: The repair ought to fix the issue with the leaking faucet .La reparación **debería** solucionar el problema del grifo que gotea.
to recall
[Verbo]

to bring back something from the memory

recordar

recordar

Ex: A scent can often trigger the ability to recall past experiences .Un aroma a menudo puede desencadenar la capacidad de **recordar** experiencias pasadas.
should
[Verbo]

used to indicate a degree of expectation regarding something that is likely to happen

debería, deberías

debería, deberías

Ex: We should see improvements in sales after implementing the new marketing strategy .
to suspect
[Verbo]

to think that something is probably true, especially something bad, without having proof

sospechar

sospechar

Ex: They suspect the company may be hiding some important information .Ellos **sospechan** que la empresa podría estar ocultando información importante.
would
[Verbo]

used to express an opinion about which one is not certain

tendría, sería

tendría, sería

Ex: He would hope that his hard work will pay off in the end .
bound
[Adjetivo]

likely to happen or sure to experience something

de seguro

de seguro

Ex: He was bound to encounter challenges during his journey, given the difficult terrain.Estaba **destinado** a encontrar desafíos durante su viaje, dado el terreno difícil.
sure
[Adjetivo]

expected or certain to happen

seguro

seguro

Ex: With clear skies and good weather , the outdoor event is sure to be a success .Con cielos despejados y buen tiempo, el evento al aire libre es **seguro** que será un éxito.
convinced
[Adjetivo]

having a strong belief in something

convencido

convencido

Ex: She was convinced that they would find a solution soon.
expected
[Adjetivo]

anticipated or predicted to happen based on previous knowledge or assumptions

esperado, previsto

esperado, previsto

Ex: The arrival of the package was expected within three to five business days after placing the order.Se **esperaba** que la llegada del paquete fuera dentro de tres a cinco días hábiles después de realizar el pedido.
inevitable
[Adjetivo]

unable to be prevented

inevitable

inevitable

Ex: With tensions escalating between the two countries , war seemed inevitable.Con las tensiones aumentando entre los dos países, la guerra parecía **inevitable**.
rash
[Adjetivo]

done without carefully considering what might happen

impulsivo, irreflexivo

impulsivo, irreflexivo

Ex: His rash purchase of the expensive car left him struggling with debt .Su compra **impulsiva** del coche caro lo dejó luchando con deudas.
positive
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) having no doubt about something

seguro

seguro

Ex: The team remained positive despite the setbacks .El equipo se mantuvo **positivo** a pesar de los contratiempos.
probable
[Adjetivo]

having a high possibility of happening or being true based on available evidence or circumstances

probable, posible

probable, posible

Ex: The archaeologist believes it 's probable that the ancient ruins discovered belong to a previously unknown civilization .El arqueólogo cree que es **probable** que las ruinas antiguas descubiertas pertenezcan a una civilización previamente desconocida.
uncertain
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) showing a lack of confidence and having doubts about something

inseguro, indeciso

inseguro, indeciso

Ex: They felt uncertain about investing in the new venture without a detailed business plan .Se sentían **inciertos** sobre invertir en el nuevo negocio sin un plan de negocios detallado.
unclear
[Adjetivo]

not exactly known or expressed, often leading to confusion or ambiguity

incierto, confuso

incierto, confuso

Ex: His intentions were unclear, making it hard to trust his actions completely .Sus intenciones eran **poco claras**, lo que hacía difícil confiar completamente en sus acciones.
no doubt
[Adverbio]

used to say that something is likely to happen or is true

sin duda, no cabe duda

sin duda, no cabe duda

Ex: She will win the competition , no doubt about her skills .Ella ganará la competencia, **sin duda** acerca de sus habilidades.
certainty
[Sustantivo]

the state of being sure about something, usually when there is proof

certeza

certeza

Ex: His certainty about the project 's success helped persuade others to invest in it .Su **certeza** sobre el éxito del proyecto ayudó a persuadir a otros para que invirtieran en él.
confidence
[Sustantivo]

the belief that one can trust or count on someone or something

confianza

confianza

Ex: The confidence she had in her financial advisor ’s recommendations helped her make important investment decisions .La **confianza** que tenía en las recomendaciones de su asesor financiero la ayudó a tomar decisiones importantes de inversión.
confusion
[Sustantivo]

a state of disorder in which people panic and do not know what to do

confusión

confusión

Ex: The confusion at the airport was due to canceled flights and long lines .La **confusión** en el aeropuerto se debió a los vuelos cancelados y las largas filas.
probability
[Sustantivo]

the likelihood or chance of an event occurring or being true

probabilidad

probabilidad

Ex: Understanding probability is essential in making informed decisions in gambling and finance .Comprender la **probabilidad** es esencial para tomar decisiones informadas en el juego y las finanzas.
to deceive
[Verbo]

to make a person believe something untrue

engañar

engañar

Ex: Online scams aim to deceive people into providing personal information or money .Las estafas en línea tienen como objetivo **engañar** a las personas para que proporcionen información personal o dinero.
somehow
[Adverbio]

in a way or by some method that is not known or certain

de algún modo

de algún modo

Ex: Despite the obstacles , they somehow made it to the top of the mountain .A pesar de los obstáculos, **de alguna manera** llegaron a la cima de la montaña.
scheme
[Sustantivo]

a secret plan, particularly one that is made to deceive other people

estratagema

estratagema

Ex: The secret scheme was revealed after months of investigation .El **esquema** secreto fue revelado después de meses de investigación.

used usually in a response to show that something may not be true

no necesariamente, no forzosamente

no necesariamente, no forzosamente

Ex: Being the eldest in the family n't necessarily make you the most responsible .
you bet
[interjección]

used to show that someone has made a good suggestion or guess

por supuesto, seguro que sí, claro que sí

por supuesto, seguro que sí, claro que sí

Ex: You bet , I 've got you covered .**Apuesto a que sí**, te tengo cubierto.

to closely examine to see if someone is suitable or something is true

verificar

verificar

Ex: The team will check out the equipment to ensure it 's in working order .El equipo **revisará** el equipo para asegurarse de que esté en buen estado.

to fail to keep or fulfill a commitment or assurance made to someone

Ex: The politician made a public pledge to prioritize environmental issues, but unfortunately, he went back on his pledge after taking office.
odds
[Sustantivo]

the likelihood or probability of something actually taking place

las probabilidades, la posibilidad

las probabilidades, la posibilidad

Ex: Investors weighed the odds of success before deciding to fund the startup .Los inversores sopesaron las **probabilidades** de éxito antes de decidir financiar la startup.
in stone
[Frase]

in a way that is not possible to be changed

Ex: The wedding date is set in stone, and no changes can be made.

to dispose of something by giving or selling it to someone else though persuasion or deception

colar, endosar

colar, endosar

Ex: When the office upgraded its computers, they tried to palm the old ones off to the interns.Cuando la oficina actualizó sus computadoras, intentaron **colocar** las viejas a los pasantes.
plastic
[Adjetivo]

not seeming real, natural, or genuine

artificial, falso

artificial, falso

Ex: The actor’s plastic personality made it hard to take him seriously off-screen.La personalidad **plástica** del actor hacía difícil tomarlo en serio fuera de la pantalla.

to fail to keep a promise or commitment that was previously made

Ex: He went back on his word by not showing up at the event as he had promised.

to have or express uncertainty about something

cuestionar

cuestionar

Ex: She questioned her own judgment after making a mistake and sought feedback from colleagues .Ella **cuestionó** su propio juicio después de cometer un error y buscó comentarios de sus colegas.
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