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Lista de Palabras Nivel B2 - Preferencia

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre preferencias, como "appeal", "favor", "pick out", etc. preparadas para estudiantes de B2.

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CEFR B2 Vocabulary
to appeal
to appeal
[Verbo]

to attract or gain interest, approval, or admiration

atraer

atraer

Ex: His speech appealed to voters' desire for change and better opportunities. 
to consult
to consult
[Verbo]

to seek information or advice from someone, especially before making a decision or doing something

consultar

consultar

Ex: The lawyer consulted with her colleagues to prepare for the upcoming trial. 
to contest
to contest
[Verbo]

to formally oppose or challenge a decision or a statement

disputar

disputar

Ex: She plans to contest the election results in court. 
to disgust
to disgust
[Verbo]

to make someone feel upset, shocked, and sometimes offended about something

darle asco, repugnar

darle asco, repugnar

Ex: His rude behavior towards the waiter disgusted everyone at the table. 
to favor
to favor
[Verbo]

to prefer someone or something to an alternative

preferir

preferir

Ex: I favor spending my weekends in nature rather than in the city. 
favorite
favorite
[Sustantivo]

someone or something that one likes more among others of the same kind

favorito, preferido

favorito, preferido

Ex: Ice cream is my favorite dessert, especially the chocolate flavor. 
to go for
to go for
[Verbo]

to choose something among other things

decidirse por, optar por

decidirse por, optar por

Ex: She couldn't decide between the two dresses, so she went for the one with the floral pattern. 
to shy away from

to avoid an activity, person, etc. because one is scared, unwilling, or not confident

rehuir, evitar

rehuir, evitar

Ex: He tends to shy away from public speaking due to his nervousness. 
to [make] up {one's} mind

to come to a final decision or conclusion after considering different options or possibilities

tomar una decisión, decidirse

tomar una decisión, decidirse

Ex: I need a few more days before I make up my mind. 
to pick out

to choose among a group of people or things

escoger, elegir

escoger, elegir

Ex: Out of all the puppies, he picked out the one with the white patch on its forehead. 
to put up with

to tolerate something or someone unpleasant, often without complaining

tolerar

tolerar

Ex: Parents often put up with the messiness of young children for the joy they bring. 
to think over

to consider a matter carefully before reaching a decision

pensar

pensar

Ex: I will think the job offer over during the weekend. 
to [take] account of {sth}

to consider all the known facts and details before making a final decision

tener algo en cuenta

tener algo en cuenta

Ex: The design takes account of environmental concerns. 
to turn to
to turn to
[Verbo]

to seek guidance, help, or advice from someone

volverse hacia

volverse hacia

Ex: She turned to her friend for advice on the difficult decision. 
would rather
would rather
[Oración]

used to express a preference for one option over another

preferir

preferir

Ex: She would rather stay home and read a book than go out to a party. 
decision maker
decision maker
[Sustantivo]

a person or thing responsible for making important choices or judgments, especially within an organization

responsable

responsable

Ex: As the CEO, she is the ultimate decision maker for the company's strategic direction. 
dislike
dislike
[Sustantivo]

the feeling of not liking something or someone

aversión, antipatía

aversión, antipatía

Ex: She has a strong dislike for spicy foods. 
preference
preference
[Sustantivo]

a tendency or predisposition to favor something over other options

preferencia

preferencia

Ex: He showed a preference for classical music. 
resolution
resolution
[Sustantivo]

a firm decision to do something or to behave in a certain way, often made after careful consideration

propósito

propósito

Ex: She made a resolution to finish writing her novel by the end of the year. 
taste
taste
[Sustantivo]

the ability to recognize something with good quality or high standard, especially in art, style, beauty, etc., based on personal preferences

gusto

gusto

Ex: Her taste in clothing reflects her keen eye for elegant and timeless fashion. 
criteria
criteria
[Sustantivo]

the particular characteristics that are considered when evaluating something

criterios, parámetros

criterios, parámetros

Ex: The criteria for choosing the winner of the art contest are creativity and technique. 
liking
liking
[Sustantivo]

a positive feeling or preference toward someone or something, based on personal enjoyment, attraction, or approval

gusto

gusto

Ex: I have a liking for spicy food because it excites my taste buds. 
tendency
tendency
[Sustantivo]

a mental disposition or attitude that favors one option over others

tendencia

tendencia

Ex: There is a tendency to overestimate risks in new projects. 
alternatively
alternatively
[Adverbio]

as a second choice or another possibility

alternativamente

alternativamente

Ex: If you prefer not to drive, you can alternatively take the train to the city. 
to please
to please
[Verbo]

to make someone satisfied or happy

complacer

complacer

Ex: The musician pleases the crowd by playing her favorite song. 
instead
instead
[Adverbio]

as a replacement or equal in value, amount, etc.

en lugar de eso, en vez de eso, en cambio

en lugar de eso, en vez de eso, en cambio

Ex: I was going to go out for dinner, but I decided to cook at home instead. 
to disrespect

to act toward someone or something in a way that shows lack of respect

faltar al respeto, desacatar

faltar al respeto, desacatar

Ex: She disrespected her teacher by talking back in class. 
to die
to die
[Verbo]

to have a strong longing or intense desire for something or someone

morir por, estar deseando

morir por, estar deseando

Ex: I'm dying for a cup of coffee right now. 
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