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Cambridge English: FCE (B2 First) - Rasgos y comportamientos personales

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Cambridge English: FCE (B2 First)
favorable
[Adjetivo]

showing approval or support

favorable

favorable

Ex: The judge 's favorable opinion influenced the final verdict .La opinión **favorable** del juez influyó en el veredicto final.
bad-tempered
[Adjetivo]

easily annoyed and quick to anger

malhumorado, de mal humor

malhumorado, de mal humor

Ex: The bad-tempered cat hissed and scratched whenever anyone approached it .El gato **malhumorado** siseaba y arañaba cada vez que alguien se le acercaba.
steady
[Adjetivo]

not likely to move because it is firmly held

firme

firme

confident
[Adjetivo]

having a strong belief in one's abilities or qualities

seguro

seguro

Ex: The teacher was confident about her students ' progress .La maestra estaba **segura** del progreso de sus alumnos.

to have an unfavorable opinion or judgment about something

desaprobar

desaprobar

Ex: Some customers disapprove of the restaurant 's recent menu changes .Algunos clientes **desaprueban** los recientes cambios en el menú del restaurante.
selfish
[Adjetivo]

always putting one's interests first and not caring about the needs or rights of others

egoísta

egoísta

Ex: The selfish politician prioritized their own agenda over the needs of their constituents .El político **egoísta** priorizó su propia agenda sobre las necesidades de sus electores.
sensible
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) displaying good judgment

sensato, razonable

sensato, razonable

Ex: Being sensible, she avoided risky investments .Siendo **sensata**, evitó inversiones arriesgadas.
impatient
[Adjetivo]

unable to wait calmly for something or someone, often feeling irritated or frustrated

impaciente

impaciente

Ex: He ’s always impatient when it comes to slow internet connections .Siempre está **impaciente** cuando se trata de conexiones lentas a Internet.
willingness
[Sustantivo]

the quality of being ready or glad to do something when the time comes or if the need arises

disposición, voluntad

disposición, voluntad

Ex: Without the willingness to adapt , progress becomes much harder .Sin la **disposición** para adaptarse, el progreso se vuelve mucho más difícil.
characteristic
[Sustantivo]

a notable feature or quality that defines or describes something

característica, rasgo

característica, rasgo

Ex: Honesty is a characteristic that defines a good leader .**Característica** es una cualidad que define a un buen líder.
disorganized
[Adjetivo]

lacking structure and struggling to manage tasks and time efficiently

desestructurado

desestructurado

Ex: Being disorganized, he often forgot important deadlines.Siendo **desorganizado**, a menudo olvidaba plazos importantes.
enthusiastic
[Adjetivo]

having or showing intense excitement, eagerness, or passion for something

entusiasmado

entusiasmado

Ex: The enthusiastic fans cheered loudly for their favorite band .Los fanáticos **entusiastas** animaron en voz alta a su banda favorita.
flexible
[Adjetivo]

capable of adjusting easily to different situations, circumstances, or needs

adaptable

adaptable

Ex: His flexible attitude made it easy for friends to rely on him in tough times .Su actitud **flexible** hizo que fuera fácil para los amigos confiar en él en momentos difíciles.
witty
[Adjetivo]

quick and clever with their words, often expressing humor or cleverness in a sharp and amusing way

agudo, ingenioso, ocurrente

agudo, ingenioso, ocurrente

Ex: Her witty retorts often leave others speechless , admiring her sharp intellect .Sus réplicas **ingeniosas** a menudo dejan a otros sin palabras, admirando su agudo intelecto.
educated
[Adjetivo]

having received a good education

educado

educado

Ex: Educated citizens play a vital role in building and maintaining a democratic society by participating in informed decision-making .Los ciudadanos **educados** desempeñan un papel vital en la construcción y el mantenimiento de una sociedad democrática al participar en la toma de decisiones informadas.
irresponsible
[Adjetivo]

neglecting one's duties or obligations, often causing harm or inconvenience to others

irresponsable

irresponsable

Ex: The irresponsible use of natural resources led to environmental degradation in the area .El uso **irresponsable** de los recursos naturales llevó a la degradación ambiental en el área.
aggressive
[Adjetivo]

behaving in an angry way and having a tendency to be violent

agresivo

agresivo

Ex: He had a reputation for his aggressive playing style on the sports field .Tenía reputación por su estilo de juego **agresivo** en el campo deportivo.
bossy
[Adjetivo]

constantly telling others what they should do

autoritario, mandón

autoritario, mandón

Ex: Being bossy can strain relationships , so it 's important to communicate suggestions without being overbearing .Ser **mandón** puede tensar las relaciones, por lo que es importante comunicar sugerencias sin ser dominante.
competitive
[Adjetivo]

having a strong desire to win or succeed

competitivo, ambicioso

competitivo, ambicioso

Ex: Her competitive spirit drove her to seek leadership positions and excel in her career .Su espíritu **competitivo** la impulsó a buscar posiciones de liderazgo y sobresalir en su carrera.
optimistic
[Adjetivo]

having a hopeful and positive outlook on life, expecting good things to happen

optimista

optimista

Ex: Optimistic investors continued to pour money into the startup despite the risks .Los inversores **optimistas** continuaron vertiendo dinero en la startup a pesar de los riesgos.
stubborn
[Adjetivo]

unwilling to change one's attitude or opinion despite good reasons to do so

terco, obstinado

terco, obstinado

Ex: Despite multiple attempts to convince him otherwise , he remained stubborn in his decision to quit his job .A pesar de múltiples intentos para convencerlo de lo contrario, se mantuvo **terco** en su decisión de dejar su trabajo.
unreliable
[Adjetivo]

not able to be depended on or trusted to perform consistently or fulfill obligations

poco fiable

poco fiable

Ex: He 's an unreliable friend ; you ca n't count on him to keep his promises or be there when you need him .Es un amigo **poco confiable**; no puedes contar con él para cumplir sus promesas o estar ahí cuando lo necesites.
adventurous
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) eager to try new ideas, exciting things, and take risks

aventurero

aventurero

Ex: With their adventurous mindset , the couple decided to embark on a spontaneous road trip across the country , embracing whatever surprises came their way .Con su mentalidad **aventurera**, la pareja decidió emprender un viaje por carretera espontáneo a través del país, aceptando cualquier sorpresa que se les presentara.
dishonest
[Adjetivo]

not truthful or trustworthy, often engaging in immoral behavior

deshonesto, poco honrado

deshonesto, poco honrado

Ex: She felt betrayed by her friend 's dishonest behavior , which included spreading rumors behind her back .Se sintió traicionada por el comportamiento **deshonesto** de su amigo, que incluía difundir rumores a sus espaldas.
self-confident
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) having trust in one's abilities and qualities

seguro de sí mismo

seguro de sí mismo

Ex: The self-confident leader inspired trust and respect among team members with her clear direction .El líder **seguro de sí mismo** inspiró confianza y respeto entre los miembros del equipo con su dirección clara.
sensitive
[Adjetivo]

easily offended or emotionally affected by criticism, remarks, or situations

sensible,  susceptible

sensible, susceptible

Ex: You have to be careful — he 's extremely sensitive to criticism .Tienes que tener cuidado—es extremadamente **sensible** a las críticas.
loyal
[Adjetivo]

showing firm and constant support to a person, organization, cause, or belief

leal, fiel

leal, fiel

Ex: The loyal companion never wavered in their devotion to their owner , offering unconditional love and companionship .El compañero **leal** nunca vaciló en su devoción hacia su dueño, ofreciendo amor y compañía incondicionales.
identical
[Adjetivo]

having exactly the same characteristics

idéntico

idéntico

Ex: They arrived at the identical moment , causing a brief confusion .Llegaron en el **idéntico** momento, causando una breve confusión.

to have a similar appearance or characteristic to someone or something else

parecerse a

parecerse a

Ex: The actor strongly resembles the historical figure he portrays in the movie .El actor **se parece** mucho a la figura histórica que interpreta en la película.
similarity
[Sustantivo]

the state of having characteristics, appearances, qualities, etc. that are very alike but not the same

similitud,  parecido

similitud, parecido

Ex: The report highlighted the similarities between the two cases .El informe destacó las **similitudes** entre los dos casos.

to look or act like an older member of the family, especially one's parents

salir a, parecerse a

salir a, parecerse a

Ex: The teenager takes after his older brother in fashion sense .El adolescente **se parece a** su hermano mayor en cuanto al sentido de la moda.
to keep on
[Verbo]

to continue an action or state without interruption

continuar, seguir

continuar, seguir

Ex: I plan to keep on traveling and exploring new places.Planeo **seguir** viajando y explorando nuevos lugares.
Cambridge English: FCE (B2 First)
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