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Cambridge English: FCE (B2 First) - Control, Responsabilidad o Cambio

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Cambridge English: FCE (B2 First)

to assume control or responsibility for something or someone

hacerse cargo

hacerse cargo

Ex: During emergencies, it's crucial for someone to take charge and coordinate efforts.
to fulfill
[Verbo]

to accomplish or do something that was wished for, expected, or promised

actualizar, cumplir

actualizar, cumplir

Ex: They fulfilled their goal of faster delivery times by upgrading their logistics.Ellos **cumplieron** su objetivo de tiempos de entrega más rápidos al actualizar su logística.
responsibility
[Sustantivo]

the obligation to perform a particular duty or task that is assigned to one

responsabilidad, obligación

responsabilidad, obligación

Ex: Parents have the responsibility of providing a safe and nurturing environment for their children .Los padres tienen la **responsabilidad** de proporcionar un entorno seguro y enriquecedor para sus hijos.

to take care of someone or something and attend to their needs, well-being, or safety

cuidar

cuidar

Ex: The company looks after its employees by providing them with a safe and healthy work environment .La empresa **cuida** de sus empleados proporcionándoles un entorno de trabajo seguro y saludable.

to prevent somebody or something from accessing a particular place or area

alejar, mantener alejado

alejar, mantener alejado

Ex: The security guards were tasked with keeping unauthorized personnel away.A los guardias de seguridad se les encomendó la tarea de **mantener alejado** al personal no autorizado.

to maintain something at a low level and prevent it from increasing

mantener bajo, contener

mantener bajo, contener

Ex: The goal is to keep inflation down to ensure economic stability.El objetivo es **mantener baja** la inflación para garantizar la estabilidad económica.
to keep in
[Verbo]

to not let someone leave a particular place

no dejar salir

no dejar salir

Ex: The lockdown measures aimed to keep everyone in their homes for safety.Las medidas de confinamiento tenían como objetivo **mantener** a todos en sus hogares por seguridad.

to be more numerous, powerful, or significant than everything else around it

dominar, predominar

dominar, predominar

Ex: Freshwater fish dominate the lake , with only a few saltwater species .Los peces de agua dulce **dominan** el lago, con solo unas pocas especies de agua salada.
control
[Sustantivo]

the power to manage or direct someone or something

control, dominio

control, dominio

Ex: Effective control of the project led to its early completion .El **control** efectivo del proyecto condujo a su finalización anticipada.
breakdown
[Sustantivo]

a situation in which something fails to work properly, especially because of a mechanical failure

avería

avería

Ex: Frequent breakdowns in the power grid led to widespread blackouts .Los **fallos** frecuentes en la red eléctrica provocaron apagones generalizados.

to harm or injure something or someone

Ex: Doing damage to relationships can be detrimental to one's social well-being.

to experience a mental breakdown

desmoronarse, venirse abajo

desmoronarse, venirse abajo

Ex: The news of the accident caused her to fall apart, as she struggled to come to terms with the reality of the situation .La noticia del accidente la hizo **desmoronarse**, mientras luchaba por asimilar la realidad de la situación.

(of a deal, plan, arrangement, etc.) to fail to happen or be completed

fracasar

fracasar

Ex: The negotiations between the two companies began to fall through over disagreements on contract terms .Las negociaciones entre las dos empresas comenzaron a **fracasar** por desacuerdos sobre los términos del contrato.
to affect
[Verbo]

to cause a change in a person, thing, etc.

afectar

afectar

Ex: Positive feedback can significantly affect an individual 's confidence and motivation .La retroalimentación positiva puede **afectar** significativamente la confianza y la motivación de un individuo.

to change the appearance, character, or nature of a person or object

transformar

transformar

Ex: The new hairstyle had the power to transform her entire look and boost her confidence .El nuevo peinado tenía el poder de **transformar** su apariencia y aumentar su confianza.

to have an effect on a particular person or thing

influenciar, influir

influenciar, influir

Ex: Parenting styles can influence a child 's emotional and social development .Los estilos de crianza pueden **influir** en el desarrollo emocional y social de un niño.
to disturb
[Verbo]

to alter the position or shape of something

alterar, perturbar

alterar, perturbar

Ex: The fragile sculpture was disturbed by a slight bump , nearly knocking it over .La frágil escultura fue **alterada** por un ligero golpe, casi volcándola.
to undo
[Verbo]

to release or loosen something that is fastened or tied

deshacer, soltar

deshacer, soltar

Ex: The mechanic needed to undo the bolts to access the engine and perform necessary repairs .El mecánico necesitó **deshacer** los tornillos para acceder al motor y realizar las reparaciones necesarias.

to undo or untie; to make something become loose or open

desatar

desatar

to untie
[Verbo]

to separate the parts of a lace, string, etc. that form a knot

desatar, deshacer

desatar, deshacer

to unwrap
[Verbo]

remove the outer cover or wrapping of

desenvolver, desempacar

desenvolver, desempacar

to suddenly stop an activity or an action

interrumpir, cesar abruptamente

interrumpir, cesar abruptamente

Ex: He broke off the conversation when he realized it was too late .Él **interrumpió** la conversación cuando se dio cuenta de que era demasiado tarde.

to cancel what has been planned

suspender

suspender

Ex: The manager had to call the meeting off due to an emergency.El gerente tuvo que **cancelar** la reunión debido a una emergencia.
Cambridge English: FCE (B2 First)
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