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Lista de Palabras Nivel C1 - Decidir

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre decisiones, como "arbitrary", "eligible", "decisive", etc. preparadas para estudiantes de C1.

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CEFR C1 Vocabulary
accountable
accountable
[Adjetivo]

responsible for one's actions and prepared to explain them

responsable

responsable

Ex: The CEO held himself accountable for the company's financial losses. 

El CEO se consideró responsable de las pérdidas financieras de la empresa.

arbitrary
arbitrary
[Adjetivo]

not based on reason but on chance or personal impulse, which is often unfair

arbitrario

arbitrario

Ex: The teacher's grading system appeared arbitrary, causing confusion among students. 

El sistema de calificación del profesor parecía arbitrario, causando confusión entre los estudiantes.

decisive
decisive
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) able to make clear, firm decisions quickly, especially in challenging situations

decisivo

decisivo

Ex: A decisive person knows when to act and is never swayed by indecision or doubt. 

Una persona decisiva sabe cuándo actuar y nunca se deja influir por la indecisión o la duda.

eligible
eligible
[Adjetivo]

possessing the right to do or have something because of having the required qualifications

elegible

elegible

Ex: He became eligible for the promotion after completing the required training program. 

Se volvió elegible para el ascenso después de completar el programa de capacitación requerido.

inclined
inclined
[Adjetivo]

having a tendency to do something

interesado

interesado

Ex: The team is inclined to celebrate every small victory along the way. 

El equipo está inclinado a celebrar cada pequeña victoria en el camino.

indecisive
indecisive
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) having difficulty making choices or decisions, often due to fear, lack of confidence, or overthinking

indeciso

indeciso

Ex: The indecisive customer stood in front of the menu, unable to choose what to order. 

El cliente indeciso se paró frente al menú, incapaz de decidir qué pedir.

inflexible
inflexible
[Adjetivo]

reluctant to compromise or change one's attitude, belief, plan, etc.

obstinado

obstinado

Ex: The negotiators found him inflexible and unwilling to consider alternative solutions. 

Los negociadores lo encontraron inflexible y no dispuesto a considerar soluciones alternativas.

preferable
preferable
[Adjetivo]

more desirable or favored compared to other options

preferible

preferible

Ex: In their opinion, hiring locally was preferable to outsourcing work overseas. 

En su opinión, contratar localmente era preferible a externalizar el trabajo en el extranjero.

undecided
undecided
[Adjetivo]

unable to make a decision or form a definite opinion about a matter

indeciso

indeciso

Ex: The group was undecided about where to go for vacation, unable to agree on a destination. 

El grupo estaba indeciso sobre dónde ir de vacaciones, incapaz de ponerse de acuerdo en un destino.

to despise
to despise
[Verbo]

to hate and have no respect for something or someone

despreciar

despreciar

Ex: They despise liars and value honesty and integrity in all relationships. 

Ellos desprecian a los mentirosos y valoran la honestidad y la integridad en todas las relaciones.

to find
to find
[Verbo]

(of a law court) to make an official decision

hallar, declarar

hallar, declarar

Ex: The judge found in favor of the plaintiff and ordered the defendant to pay damages. 

El juez encontró a favor del demandante y ordenó al demandado pagar daños y perjuicios.

to overturn

to reverse, abolish, or invalidate something, especially a legal decision

anular

anular

Ex: The new evidence presented in the case may lead to a decision to overturn the conviction. 

Las nuevas pruebas presentadas en el caso pueden llevar a una decisión de anular la condena.

to put off
to put off
[Verbo]

to cause a person to dislike someone or something

desalentar

desalentar

Ex: She was put off by his constant interruptions during the conversation. 

Ella fue desalentada por sus constantes interrupciones durante la conversación.

to reverse
to reverse
[Verbo]

to change something such as a process, situation, etc. to be the opposite of what it was before

invertir

invertir

Ex: The school board voted to reverse the decision to eliminate art and music programs. 

La junta escolar votó para revertir la decisión de eliminar los programas de arte y música.

to rule
to rule
[Verbo]

to make an official decision about something

dictaminar

dictaminar

Ex: The committee ruled in favor of the new zoning regulations after a series of public hearings. 

El comité dictaminó a favor de las nuevas regulaciones de zonificación después de una serie de audiencias públicas.

to [take] a chance

to undertake an action, often involving risk or uncertainty

arriesgarse

arriesgarse

Ex: Sometimes, taking a chance on love leads to meaningful and fulfilling relationships. 
to [think] twice

to think about something very carefully before doing it

pensárselo bien, no precipitarse

pensárselo bien, no precipitarse

Ex: If he knew the risks, he would think twice before quitting his job. 

Si conociera los riesgos, se lo pensaría bien antes de dejar el trabajo.

to uphold
to uphold
[Verbo]

(particularly of a law court) to state that a previous decision is correct

conservar

conservar

Ex: The board voted to uphold the committee's decision to implement the new policy. 

La junta votó por mantener la decisión del comité de implementar la nueva política.

admiration
admiration
[Sustantivo]

a feeling of much respect for and approval of someone or something

admiración

admiración

Ex: The young scientist's groundbreaking research garnered admiration from experts in the field. 

La investigación innovadora del joven científico obtuvo la admiración de los expertos en el campo.

adoption
adoption
[Sustantivo]

the action of starting to use a certain plan, name, method, or idea

adopción

adopción

Ex: The school celebrated the adoption of its new curriculum, which focuses on hands-on learning and critical thinking. 

La escuela celebró la adopción de su nuevo plan de estudios, que se centra en el aprendizaje práctico y el pensamiento crítico.

award
award
[Sustantivo]

a sum of money or other compensation granted by a court as the result of a legal judgment

indemnización

indemnización

Ex: The award covered the full cost of property repairs. 

La indemnización cubrió el costo total de las reparaciones de la propiedad.

consultation
consultation
[Sustantivo]

the act or process of discussing something with a person or a group of people

consulta

consulta

Ex: During the initial consultation, the lawyer explained the client's rights and possible outcomes. 

Durante la consulta inicial, el abogado explicó los derechos del cliente y los posibles resultados.

conundrum
conundrum
[Sustantivo]

a problem or question that is confusing and needs a lot of skill or effort to solve or answer

acertijo, adivinanza

acertijo, adivinanza

Ex: Deciding whether to prioritize economic growth or environmental protection is a significant conundrum for policymakers. 

Decidir si priorizar el crecimiento económico o la protección ambiental es un dilema importante para los responsables políticos.

dilemma
dilemma
[Sustantivo]

a situation that is difficult because a choice must be made between two or more options that are equally important

dilema

dilema

Ex: The politician's dilemma was whether to support the new policy that was popular but potentially harmful in the long run. 

El dilema del político era si apoyar la nueva política que era popular pero potencialmente dañina a largo plazo.

jurisdiction
jurisdiction
[Sustantivo]

the power or authority of a court of law or an organization to make legal decisions and judgements

jurisdicción

jurisdicción

Ex: The tribal council asserted jurisdiction over matters concerning land use within the reservation. 

El consejo tribal afirmó la jurisdicción sobre los asuntos relacionados con el uso de la tierra dentro de la reserva.

prejudice
prejudice
[Sustantivo]

an unreasonable opinion or judgment based on dislike felt for a person, group, etc., particularly because of their race, sex, etc.

prejuicio

prejuicio

Ex: Overcoming prejudice requires education and understanding. 

Superar los prejuicios requiere educación y comprensión.

resistance
resistance
[Sustantivo]

the act of opposing or refusing to accept something one disapproves of or disagrees with

resistencia

resistencia

Ex: His resistance to authority often caused conflict at work. 

Su resistencia a la autoridad a menudo causaba conflictos en el trabajo.

ruling
ruling
[Sustantivo]

a decision made by someone with official power, particularly a judge

resolución

resolución

Ex: The ruling by the arbitration panel ended the long-standing dispute between the two companies. 

El fallo del panel de arbitraje puso fin a la disputa de larga data entre las dos empresas.

verdict
verdict
[Sustantivo]

an opinion given or a decision made after much consideration

veredicto, juicio

veredicto, juicio

Ex: The committee's verdict on the proposal was unanimous, signaling strong support for its implementation. 

El veredicto del comité sobre la propuesta fue unánime, lo que indica un fuerte apoyo para su implementación.

to [have] a think

to think about something before making a decision

pensar, considerar

pensar, considerar

Ex: Let's have a think about where we want to go on vacation. 
to [take] {sth} into consideration

to give thought to a certain fact before making a decision

tener en cuenta, tomar en consideración

tener en cuenta, tomar en consideración

Ex: The jury will take the defendant's previous good conduct into consideration during sentencing. 
to partake
to partake
[Verbo]

to participate in an event or activity

participar, tomar parte

participar, tomar parte

Ex: As a tradition, the whole family would partake in decorating the Christmas tree together. 

Como tradición, toda la familia participaba en decorar el árbol de Navidad juntos.

to undertake

to take responsibility for something and start to do it

comprometerse a

comprometerse a

Ex: Entrepreneurs often undertake the challenge of launching and managing their own businesses. 

Los empresarios a menudo emprenden el desafío de lanzar y gestionar sus propios negocios.

to [be] {one's} thing

to be enjoyable and well-suited to a person's preference or interests

Ex: Going to crowded parties is not her thing; she prefers smaller gatherings. 
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