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Term
engreido
Definition
vain
conceited
smug
petulant
Term
, preocupados de que no llegara (yo) a la hora de mi ponencia,
Definition
, worried (plural) that I would miss my slot (presentation),

,worried that I would not arrive at the hour of my presentation.
Term
, cuando terminó la conferencia,
Definition
, when the conference was over,
Term
, había un automóvil esperando para llevarme de regreso al aeropuerto.
Definition
, there was a car waiting to take me back to the airport.
Term
Por cierto,
Definition
By the way,
Term
en la vida real suelo desplazarme casi a todos lados en metro.
Definition
in real life I usually get around on the subway.
Term
los privilegios corrompen y generan con mucha facilidad una sensación de que se tiene derecho a ellos.
Definition
privilege corrupts, that it very easily breeds (generates) a sense of entitlement.
Term
que se están comportando mal.
Definition
that they are behaving badly.
Term
salir a la venta
Definition
to go on sale
Term
prepararse
Definition
to prepare oneself
Term
divulgacion
Definition
release, revelation, disclosure
Term
les caeria bien una distracción (vivida)
Definition
they could use a vivid distraction
Term
Y proviene de una fuente confiable
Definition
And it comes from a trusted/reliable source.
Term
agravios
Definition
grievances
Term
y el resto de la familia real
Definition
and the rest of the royalfamily
Term
Me gustaría recuperar a mi padre
Definition
I'd like to get my father back
Term
de negarse
Definition
if refusing
Term
dos días antes de que Penguin Random House publique
Definition
two days before Penguin publishes
Term
que Meghan podría escribir su propio libro revelador sobre su matrimonio y el trato que recibió de su familia.
Definition
...that Meghan might write about her marriage and her treatment at the hands of his family.
Term
transmitir
Definition
to broadcast
Term
su objetivo era “producir programación que informe, exalte e inspire”.

(Wish)
Definition
their goal was “to produce programming that informs, elevates, and inspires.”
WHY SUBJUNCTIVE??
Term
ya (adv.)

ademas,

todavía,

aún
Definition
Yet
Term
sigue muy ligado a
Definition
continues to be firmly tied to..
Term
afirmaciones
Definition
claims
Term
portadas
Definition
front pages
Term
atribulado
Definition
beleagured
Term
Esto puede implicar “filtrar” información poco favorecedora sobre otros
Definition
That can involve “leaking” unflattering information about others
Term
lema
Definition
motto
Term
Esa sesión suscitó acusaciones de racismo
Definition
That session raised
(provoked, caused, stirred up)
allegations (accusations)
of racism
Term
Bradby le hizo la primera entrevista a Meghan
Definition
He conducted the first interview with Meghan
Term
, en consonancia con la ausencia de respuesta
Definition
, in keeping with its lack of response to
Term
, lo que sugiere que le gustaría superar el rencor
Definition
, suggesting that he would like to rise above (overcome) the rancor
Term
ha evitado con razón entrar en polémicas con
Definition
He has rightly avoided getting into arguments with
Term
Guillermo también guarda silencio,
Definition
William has also been silent,
Term
“ha habido informaciones y filtraciones y se han plantado historias contra mí y mi esposa”.
Definition
“there have been briefings and leakings(,) and planting of stories (stories have been planted) against me and my wife.”
Term
desentrañar
Definition
figure out, unravel
Term
...when he met God, face-to-face
Definition
... cuando se encontrara cara a cara con Dios
Term
Lo que lo afligía era un sentimiento de doble identidad
Definition
What plagued him (was plaguing him) was a feeling of dual identity
Term
el tipo común y corriente cuyo trabajo era ver por Pelé
Definition
the ordinary guy whose job it was to watch over Pelé
Term
merecer
Definition
to merit, to be due
Term
sin embargo
Definition
yet
Term
Cualquiera que lo haya visto jugar no tendrá ninguna duda de que
Definition
Anyone who saw
(has seen)
him play will have no doubt that
Term
, al principio sin darse cuenta de su excepcionalidad.
Definition
, unaware in the beginning of his own exceptionality.
Term
malogrado
Definition
failed, unsuccessful, unrealized
Term
Antes de darse cuenta,
Definition
Before he knew it,
Term
La carrera de Pelé se sostuvo primero en la radio
Definition
Pelé’s career relied first on the radio
Term
registro
Definition
record
Term
comprension
Definition
understanding, comprehension
Term
a su alrededor,
Definition
around him,
Term
Aun asi,
Definition
even so,
Term
destreza
Definition
skill
Term
la posibilidad de vislumbrar destellos de...
Definition
the possibility of glimpsing flickers of ...
Term
sus atributos hacían que Pelé pareciera estar en una frecuencia distinta
Definition
his qualities (attributes) made Pelé appear to be operating on a different frequency
Term
mucho antes de que se introdujeran
Definition
, long before the introduction of (multiple)
Term
por medio de
Definition
through
(by means of)
Term
venerado
Definition
revered
Term
por decir lo menos
Definition
to say the least
Term
altivo
Definition
arrogant
haughty
swaggering

elevated/raised
Term
...al prescindir de cuestionar a Dios, Maradona...
Definition
By (On) dispensing with (doing without) questioning God, Maradona
Term
sin poder desvincularse de esa experiencia.
Definition
without ever being able to separate (dissociate) themselves from that experience
Term
Pelé, por su parte, tenía a Edson.
Definition
Pelé, meanwhile (for his part), had (was having) Edson.
Term
Pelé se salva de la ruina y sigue siendo inmortal en vida.
Definition
Pelé is spared from ruin, remaining (continue being) immortal in life.
Term
mortifero
Definition
deadly
Term
detener brevemente
Definition
to detain briefly
Term
pero se vieron obligadas a liberarlo
Definition
but were then forced to (saw themselves obligated to) free him
Term
superar
Definition
to exceed
to be more than
to surpass
to overcome
to overpower
Term
El funcionario de inteligencia,
Definition
The intelligence official,
Term
todas las personas a bordo estaban a salvo
Definition
everyone on board was safe
Term
varados
Definition
stranded (plural)
Term
irrumpir
Definition
to storm (a building)
Term
desatar
Definition
unleash
Term
La situación se tornó muy difícil.
Definition
The situation turned very bad (difficult).
Term
y se decidió proteger la vida de las personas,
Definition
and it was decided to protect the life of the people,
Term
y arrojó dudas sobre...
Definition
and cast doubt on the...
Term
fueron acusados en febrero de 2019
Definition
they were charged in February of 2019
Term
conmocionado
Definition
moved, touched

shaken profoundly

dazed, shocked
Term
Las autoridades tardaron varias horas en detener...
Definition
It took the authorities several hours to arrest...
Term
partidarios extremistas de...
Definition
extremist supporters of...
Term
incluso con un expresidente altisonante fuera del escenario
Definition
even with a bombastic former president just offstage
Term
Llevar ante la justicia a los responsables del atentado es un punto de partida crucial.
Definition
Bringing those responsible for the attack to justice is a vital place to start.

Bringing before (the) justice the “responsibles” of/for the attack is a crucial starting point.
Term
Se suponía que iba a pasar la banda presidencial a Lula
Definition
He was supposed to (it was supposed that he was going to) pass the presidential sash to Mr. Lula
Term
“No sabemos la fecha, no sabemos qué pasará,
Definition
“We don’t know the date, we don’t know what will happen,
Term
así que algunos miembros de la multitud tomaron justicia por mano propia.
Definition
so (that) some members of the mob took matters into their own hands.
Term
como fue fotografiado haciendo en diciembre.
Definition
which (as) he was photographed doing in December.
Term
Al final,
Definition
In the end,
Term
los elementos necesarios para una insurrección exitosa simplemente no estaban allí.
Definition
the necessary components for a successful insurrection just weren’t there.
Term
derrotar
Definition
to defeat
Term
para hacer que los militares se pusieran de su lado.
Definition
to jolt (make it happen that) the military into taking his side.

(- put themselves oh his side.)
Term
aunque no por ello dejó de ser disruptiva.
Definition
although it was still disruptive.

(although not for that did it stop being disruptive)
Term
Semanas más tarde, todas las carreteras se habían despejado.
Definition
A few weeks later, all roads had been cleared.
Term
The strongest evidence came in the form of a question:
Definition
La prueba más contundente llegó en forma de pregunta:
Term
Las personas con las que hablé...
Definition
The people I spoke to...
Term
Cuando pregunté qué era lo que podría ocurrir, la mujer insinuó dos posibilidades:
Definition
When I asked what (it was that) might happen instead, the woman hinted at 2 possibilities:
Term
—tal como querían los bolsonaristas—
Definition
— just as the bolsonaristas wanted —
Term
— para asegurarse de que se mantuviera en el poder.
Definition
— to ensure
(make (himself) sure)
that he stayed in (the) power.
Term
llevará al país al comunismo,
Definition
will lead the country to communism,
Term
“La alternancia del poder en una democracia es saludable y debe ser preservada”.
Definition
“The alternation of power in a democracy is healthy and must be preserved.”
Term
Los seguidores de Bolsonaro llevaban más de dos meses esperando que se produjera un milagro.
Definition
The demonstrators have been waiting for more than two months for a miracle to happen.
(that a miracle be produced)
Term
Estará en vigor hasta finales de mes.
Definition
It will remain (be) in effect until the end of the month.
Term
alborotadores
Definition
rioters
Term
una integrante del Congreso pidió al gobierno que solicitara la extradición de Bolsonaro.
Definition
a member of Congress asked the government to request (solicit) Mr. Bolsonaro’s extradition.
Term
Un buen punto de partida será mantener la calma y seguir con firmeza los ritos de la justicia para que los culpables rindan cuentas.
Definition
A good starting point will be to keep calm and firmly follow the rites of justice to hold the culprits accountable.
Term
Pero tampoco les pidió que se fueran a casa. Prefirió dejar que interpretaran su silencio como quisieran.
Definition
But he didn’t ask them to go home, either, preferring to let them interpret his silence as they wish.
Term
Cualidad

Calidad
Definition
quality (feature, trait, property)

quality (standard of excellence, superiority)
Term
son las palabras, no las imágenes, las que dan forma a su pensamiento.
Definition
it’s words, not pictures, that shape (her) thought.
Term
esa es la razón por la cual nuestra cultura se ha vuelto tan habladora:
Definition
that is how (the reason for which) our culture became (has become) so talky:
Term
cabezas parlantes
Definition
talking heads
Term
, en su mayor parte,
Definition
, for the most part,
Term
problemas de aprendizaje.
Definition
learning problems
Term
y que la sociedad sea cada vez más consciente de las distintas
Definition
and the growing understanding about the different...

[and that the society be (be, become) increasingly conscious of the different)]
Term
Aún

Aun asi,
Definition
Still,
Term
muchos aspectos parecen pensados específicamente para que fracasemos.
Definition
(many aspects) seem set (thought) up specifically so we will fail (that we fail).
Term
Las escuelas obligan a los estudiantes a amoldarse a un mismo plan de estudios...
Definition
Schools force students into a one-size-fits-all curriculum...

into the same study plan…
Term
...para juzgar la valía de los candidatos.
Definition
...to assess (judge) candidates’ worth.
Term
la innovación acabará sofocada en Estados Unidos.
Definition
American innovation will be stifled.
(will end up stifled in the U.S.)
Term
para tratar de descifrar cómo hacer que los paracaídas se abrieran mas rápido...
Definition
trying to to figure out how to make parachutes open faster...
Term
observación atenta
Definition
careful attention
Term
Por aquel entonces
Definition
At the (that) time
Term
Me impresionó que ellos estuviesen tan concentrados en el objetivo de averiguar...
Definition
It impressed me that they were so single-minded (so concentrated) in the objective of figuring out...
Term
Es probable que algunos de los inventores del libro también fuesen autistas.
Definition
It is likely that some of the inventors in that book also were autistic.
Term
arreglar
Definition
to fix
Term
...y eran titulares de numerosas patentes..
Definition
...and were (multiple) patent holders...
Term
Nuestras competencias visuales fueron clave para nuestro éxito.
Definition
Our visual thinking skills (competencies) were key to (for) our success.

¿Why preterito?
Term
El primer paso sería hacer más hincapié en las...
Definition
The first step would be to put more emphasis on...
Term
asignaturas prácticas,
Definition
hands-on classes
Term
, si hoy fuese joven, me habría costado graduarme
Definition
, if I were a young person today, I would have difficulty graduating from high school
Term
sí podrían aprobar otras asignaturas
Definition
if they could pass other classes...
Term
En la escuela se les concede demasiada importancia a los exámenes, y no la suficiente a las salidas profesionales.
Definition
There is too much emphasis in school on testing and not enough on career outcomes.

In schools testings are conceded/given too much importance, and career outcomes not enough.)
Term
Lo que da la verdadera medida de una educación
Definition
Which gives/yields the true measure of an education...
Term
Necesitamos a las personas capaces de construir nuestros trenes, y personas que puedan hacerlos funcionar.
Definition
We need the people who can build our trains, and the people who can make them run.
Term
Si alguna vez has asistido a una reunión donde ...
Definition
If you’ve ever attended a meeting where...
Term
descubrí que las paredes de cristal las había creado una empresa italiana.
Definition
I discovered that the glass walls (they/those) were created by an Italian company.
Term
La razón por la que este equipamiento procede de fuera de Estados Unidos reside en...
Definition
The reason this equipment is coming from outside the United States can be traced in
Term
La formación profesional no está peor vista,
Definition
The vocational route is not looked down on,
Term
Y así es como debería ser en todas partes,
Definition
And that's how it should be everywhere.
Term
arraigado
Definition
rooted

unshakeable, unwavering

settled
Term
cada vez mas
Definition
increasingly
Term
de la periferia al oeste de la capital
Definition
on the western edge of the capital
Term
se reúnen algunos residentes
(are gathering)
Definition
local residents gather
Term
recorrido
Definition
journey
Term
Durante generaciones,
Definition
For generations
Term
solo vio emigrar a cuentagotas a sus habitantes
Definition
saw only a trickle of its people emigrate

(he only saw emigrating a trickle
(a cuentagotas) of its people.)
Term
inflación galopante
Definition
soaring inflation
Term
Aunque la atención se ha centrado este año en
Definition
Although attention has focused this year on
Term
y, sin darse cuenta,
Definition
and, inadvertently, (without realizing)
Term
a un gobierno sometido a sanciones por parte de Estados Unidos.
Definition
to a government under sanctions from (on behalf of) the US
Term
hasta finales de noviembre,
Definition
through the end of November,
Term
ella abandonó el mes pasado la región de Bluefields,
Definition
she left the Bluefields region last month,
Term
un líder de un partido de la oposición que vio revocados sus estatutos,
Definition
a leader of an opposition party that saw its charter revoked,
Term
una madre de tres hijos que pidió no ser identificada
Definition
a mother of three who asked not to be named
Term
travesía
Definition
the journey, voyage

through street
Term
who inherited a farm for which the costs of seeds and fertilizers have quadrupled
Definition
que heredaron recientemente una granja para la que los precios de las semillas y los fertilizantes se han cuadruplicado,
Term
detenciones
Definition
arrests
Term
superó los dos millones en un solo año.
Definition
exceeded two million in a single year.
Term
disparar

dispararse
Definition
shoot, fire, discharge

go through the roof, shoot up, rocket
Term
ellos se entregaron a las autoridades
Definition
they turned themselves in to the authorities
Term
la cifra para todo el año era de poco más de 1000.
Definition
the number for the entire year was just over (was of little more than) 1,000.
Term
después de que se hicieran cambios en la Constitución para permitir que los candidatos
Definition
after changes were made to the Constitution to allow (that) candidates
Term
ha llegado a acuerdos con opositores que les han permitido controlar...
Definition
has reached deals with the opposition that have allowed them to control the Supreme Court,...
Term
y llevaron a varios cientos de muertes.
Definition
and led to several hundred deaths.
Term
El éxodo se hizo más lento durante la pandemia,
Definition
The exodus slowed (became slower) during the pandemic
Term
después de que Ortega intensificara su represión,
Definition
after Mr. Ortega stepped up (intensified) his crackdown,
Term
encarcelo
Definition
he jailed
Term
no devolvió varios mensajes
Definition
(she) did not return several messages
Term
después de que el gobierno allanara su instituto
Definition
after the government raided her institute
Term
Realmente no son los migrantes económicos de siempre”
Definition
These are really not the usual economic migrants,”
Term
para frenar su llegada.
Definition
to curb their arrival.
Term
solicitar el asilo
Definition
apply for (solicit the) asylum
Term
Al ritmo actual,
Definition
At the current rate,
Term
a corto plazo,
Definition
in the short-term, near term
Term
la cifra real es probablemente mucho mayor,
Definition
the actual rate (number) is likely far higher
Term
es siendo partidario del gobierno
Definition
is if you are allied (being) with the government
Term
haciendo trabajos esporádicos
Definition
doing odd jobs
Term
antes de quedarse desempleado durante un año.
Definition
before becoming unemployed for a year.
Term
lo que hace que las remesas representen el 17 por ciento de los ingresos
Definition
making (which makes it that)
remittances (represent) 17 percent of the country’s tax revenue.
Term
El gobierno está tranquilo con la salida de toda esta gente”.
Definition
The government is fine with the departures of all these people.”
Term
as people lose faith that the grim political and economic picture will improve (improves) anytime soon
Definition
ya que la gente pierde la fe en que el sombrío panorama político y económico mejore pronto.
Term
vieron cómo su padre empezaba a parecer mucho mayor de sus 51 años
Definition
they saw (how) their father start (was starting) looking much older than his 51 years
Term
enredo
Definition
tangle, mess, muddle
Term
Yo que tu,... Yo que el...

Si yo fuera tu,...; Si yo fuera el,...
Definition
If I were you,... If I were him,...

If I were you,... If I were him,...
Term
Podrías hablar con la jefa

Las autoridades pronto decidirían si acusan...
Definition
You could talk with the boss...

the authorities could decide soon (would decide soon) whether to indict (if they want to charge)
Term
en un esquema que lleva mucho tiempo en operación para sacarle provecho a su posición
Definition
in a long-running scheme (which has been going on a long time operating) to profit from
(gain advantage for him from)
his position
Term
en un informe previo
Definition
in an earlier report
Term
aseguraron tener evidencia que...
Definition
they said/claimed
they had
(to have)
evidence that...
Term
pero no deja de ser preocupante a su modo.
Definition
but
(doesn’t stop being)
troubling in its own way.
Term
dejar de INFINITIVO
Definition
to stop [gerund]
Term
redituar
Definition
yield or produce or bring or return (profits?)
Term
Pero sus penurias siguen en primer plano en
Definition
But his travails remain (continue) front and center in
Term
tanto en lo legal como en lo político.
Definition
in ways both legal and political.

(as much in the legal sense/world as in the political)
Term
Esas actividades incluyen
Definition
Those activities include...
Term
Consejo de administración de
Definition
Board of
Term
en un momento dado...
Definition
at one point...
Term
según dicen personas enteradas de la investigación,
Definition
people familiar (well-informed) with the investigation say,

(according to people well-informed of the investigation,)
Term
con base en su...
Definition
based on his...
Term
aproximadamente en ese periodo.
Definition
around (approximately in) that period.
Term
y tomará la decisión en cualquier momento.
Definition
and could (may) make a decision at any time.
Term
aun si los fiscales creen que pueden demostrarlos,...
Definition
even if prosecutors believe they can prove them,...
Term
pretenden intensificar el escrutinio...
Definition
intend (aim) to intensify their scrutiny...
Term
entre ellos
Definition
including
Term
aventura que condujo a su primer juicio político
Definition
an escapade that led (drove) to his first impeachment
Term
Pero también subraya que los cargos están sumamente apartados de los..
Definition
But it also underscores how far removed the charges are from those...

that the charges are extremely separated from those…
Term
y cuánto han tergiversado o exagerado los opositores de su padre en varias ocasiones el relato
Definition
and how (how much, often) his father’s opponents
have often
(have on various occasions)
twisted or exaggerated the story
Term
Esta crónica se basa en entrevistas con...
Definition
This account is based on interviews with...
Term
así como con funcionarios y abogados familiarizados con la investigación...
Definition
as well as (with) officials and lawyers familiar with the investigation...
Term
de los miles que se le atribuyen y que fueron difundidos por aliados de Trump
Definition
out of thousands attributed to him (and) that were disseminated by allies of Mr. Trump
Term
socavar
Definition
undermine, erode (physically)

undercut, subvert, undermine
Term
con el trasfondo de tragedia familiar.
Definition
against (with) the background of family tragedy
Term
fue como si el mundo se detuviera:
Definition
it was as if the world stopped:
it felt like the world stopped:
Term
donde los equipos médicos de emergencia se apresuraron a actuar
Definition
where EMT teams rushed into action
Term
donde los aficionados trataban de encontrarle sentido a lo que acababan de ver
Definition
where the fans tried to make sense of what they had just seem.
Term
Tan solo unos momentos antes,
Definition
Just moments earlier,
Term
lo cual produjo un choque violento entre su pecho y el casco de Higgins.
Definition
causing (which caused, produced a violent crash between) his chest to collide violently with Higgins’s helmet.
Term
El episodio ha centrado la atención internacional en...
Definition
The episode has focused international attention on...
Term
que ha pugnado por una mejor protección
Definition
who has advocated (fought) for (a) better protection…
Term
me alientan las muestras de apoyo para Hamlin
Definition
I am encouraged by the outpouring (signs) of support for Hamlin
Term
No obstante, por alarmante que haya sido su lesión, el aterrador incidente acarrea un riesgo secundario:
Definition
But as alarming as his injury was (has been), the terrifying incident carries a secondary risk:
Term
enfermedades crónicas que representan por mucho el mayor peligro para los jugadores.
Definition
chronic medical conditions that pose (represent, constitute) by far the greatest danger to players.
Term
, donde los jugadores llevan muchas capas protectoras,
Definition
, where players wear lots of padding,
Term
que es probable que no vuelva a ocurrir…
Definition
that it (is) probably
(probable that it)
won’t occur again
(again occurs)
Term
Mientras tanto,
Definition
Meanwhile,
Term
han privado a innumerables jugadores de su salud,
Definition
have robbed countless players of their health,
Term
porque ocurren lejos de las cámaras.
Definition
because they happen away from the cameras.
Term
Horas antes de ese partido del lunes, me enteré de que
Definition
Hours before the Monday night game, I learned that
Term
nuestra preocupación en común relacionada con
Definition
about our shared concerns about

(our common worry related to)
Term
He had struggled to find
Definition
A Uche le había costado trabajo encontrar
Term
había ganado un público asiduo
Definition
had gained a dedicated (frequent, regular) following
Term
se hacía llamar Observant Lineman.
Definition
calling himself the Observant Lineman.
Term
, en su mayoría linieros,
Definition
, mostly linemen,
Term
los jugadores son 2,5 veces más propensos
Definition
players are 2.5 times as likely
Term
los jugadores corren un mayor riesgo de sufrir cardiopatías debido al peso que ganan,
Definition
players are at greater risk of heart disease because of the weight they gain,
Term
lesiones
Definition
injuries
Term
tienen una tasa de artritis tres veces superior a la del público en general
Definition
have about three times the rate of arthritis as the general public.
Term
, pero por lo general el público no se enteró.
Definition
, but the public was largely unaware.
Term
incómodamente usuales
Definition
uncomfortably common
Term
datos que muestran que
Definition
study results showing (that show) that
Term
Uche quería que se hicieran pruebas de ETC
Definition
Uche wanted his brain tested (tests to be done) for C.T.E.
Term
El daño neurológico a causa de los repetidos traumatismo puede estar detrás de los hallazgos que
Definition
Neurological damage from repeated head trauma may be behind the findings that
Term
Los certificados de defunción suelen subestimar la demencia,
Definition
Death certificates tend to (usually) undercount dementia,
Term
los jugadores entre 50 y 59 años tienen diez veces más probabilidades de ser diagnosticados de demencia que
Definition
players in their 50s are 10 times as likely to be (have 10 times more probability of being)
diagnosed with dementia than
Term
mientras más tiempo alguien juegue fútbol americano, es más probable que sufra...
Definition
the longer someone plays football, the more he (it) is likely to (that he) suffer
Term
este riesgo también lo comparten los jugadores de fútbol americano universitario,
Definition
this risk is also shared by (players in) college,...
Term
vuelva más seguro el juego para
Definition
makes the game safer for
Term
y presionar para que solo se juegue al fútbol americano con banderas antes del bachillerato.
Definition
and push for (apply pressure so that) only flag football (is played) before high school.
Term
Pero, aunque los riesgos no terminan en el campo, la atención médica sí suele hacerlo.
Definition
But while (although) the risks do not end on the field, the medical care (attention) (yes) often does.
Term
apice
Definition
tip (of the tongue, for example)

ounce, iota, shred, speck
Term
Sigamos hablando de él,
Definition
Let’s keep talking about him,
Term
--incluso de las partes de ella que no quedan captadas en cámara.
Definition
— even the parts of it that are not captured on camera.
Term
Una idea novedosa
Definition
A novel idea
Term
frondoso
Definition
lush
Term
Los equipos están perforando en uno de...
Definition
Teams are drilling in one of...
Term
Se acercan cada vez más a una zona restringida que está destinada a proteger a...
Definition
They’re moving gradually closer to an off-limits zone (that is)
meant to (allocated to, set aside to) shield the...
Term
(pero) resulta que
Definition
(But) it turns out that...
Term
también se ubican ahí.
Definition
are found here, too.
Term
El gobierno considera que la extracción de petróleo es la mejor solución a sus problemas.
Definition
The government sees (considers) drilling (the extraction of petroleo) as its best way out (as the best solution to its problems).
Term
La historia de este lugar brinda un ejemplo práctico de cómo las fuerzas financieras globales siguen arrinconando a los países en desarrollo
Definition
The story of this place offers a case (practical) study on how global financial forces continue to trap developing countries.
Term
Los partidarios de la idea dijeron que habría favorecido (sido una victoria para el) al medioambiente,
Definition
Supporters of the idea said it would have been a win for the climate,
Term
habría sido una victoria moral que habría sentado un precedente:
Definition
it would have been a precedent-setting moral victory:

(it would have been a moral victory that would have set a precedent.)
Term
por renunciar a un recurso que ayudó a que lugares como los EE.UU y Europa fueran muy ricos.
Definition
for giving up a resource that helped make (so that) places like the United States and Europe (were) so wealthy.
Term
Ecuador recurrió a China para solicitarle préstamos, algunos de los cuales se pagarían con petróleo.
Definition
Ecuador turned to China for loans (to solicit loans for it), some (of which) to (would) be repaid in oil.
Term
Ahora que la tendencia mundial es el abandono de los combustibles fósiles
Definition
Now that the global trend is
to abandon
(the abandonment of)
fossil fuels
Term
para que llegue al servicio de los más pobres, respetando el medioambiente”
Definition
so that it can serve the poorest while respecting the environment,

(so that it comes to the service of the poorest, respecting the environment).
Term
Developing nations say they should be allowed to keep using fossil fuels, since,
Definition
Los países en desarrollo afirman que (los ricos) deberían permitirles seguir usando combustibles fósiles porque,
Term
han derivado en deforestación inesperada y otras presiones para el medioambiente.
Definition
have led to (or resulted in) (unexpected) deforestation and other pressures (on the environment)
Term
la Amazonia está por alcanzar un punto en el que comenzaría a degradarse hasta convertirse en un pastizal.
Definition
the Amazon is approaching (about to reach) a threshold
(a point in which it would begin to)
beyond which it could degrade into grassland.
Term
parvada (de garzas)
Definition
flock (of egrets)

group of land animals
Term
roedores
Definition
rodents
Term
Tan solo en una parcela de 25 hectáreas,
Definition
In one parcel of just 25 hectares,
Term
que podría develar curas
Definition
that could unlock (unveil, de-veil) cures
Term
Siempre tuvimos (teníamos) la esperanza de que esto sirviera para demostrar que
Definition
We kept hoping that (having the hope that) this would be an example (serve to demonstrate that)
Term
Pese a los controles estrictos,
Definition
Despite strict controls,
Term
También hay personas en riesgo.
Definition
People are at risk, too.

Also there are people at risk.
Term
viven en lo que se conoce como aislamiento voluntario
Definition
(they) live in what’s known as voluntary isolation
Term
están fuera de los límites para la perforación
Definition
are off-limits to drilling
Term
Y de ahí tenemos que sacarlo, pero con cuidado
Definition
And that’s where we
(And from there we)
need to get it from, albeit very carefully.
Term
Muchos le atribuyen esto al petróleo.
Definition
Many credit (attribute this to) oil.
Term
Ha habido un cambio de un Ecuador muy atrasado
Definition
There has been a change from a very backward Ecuador
Term
a medida que ascendieron los ingresos
Definition
as oil revenues grew (rose)
Term
Lo que se ve en Ecuador es que,
Definition
The thing that
(what)
you see in Ecuador is that,
Term
porque se les considera prestatarios más riesgosos.
Definition
since they’re considered riskier borrowers.

because they are considered, by them, as risky borrowers
Term
Obviamente estamos con una deuda monstruosa
Definition
Obviously we are in monstrous debt
Term
el país podrá salir de su deuda
Definition
the country will be able to get out of debt.
Term
de donde proviene la gran mayoría del petróleo del país
Definition
where the vast majority of the country’s oil comes from
Term
Pero si bien los manifestantes exigieron que se detuvieran los planes del presidente
Definition
But even as protesters demanded - an end to the president’s plans

(- that the plans of the president be stopped)
Term
también insistieron en que el gobierno redujera los precios
Definition
they also insisted (in that) the government bring down fuel prices
Term
Hay una cruda realidad...
Definition
There is a harsh reality...
Term
fue un intento de trazar un camino distinto.
Definition
there (it) was an effort (attempt) to chart a different path.
Term
era la clave para sacar a Ecuador de la pobreza.
Definition
it was key to bringing Ecuador out of poverty
Term
Al principio, hubo señales positivas.
Definition
At first, there were positive signs.
Term
Naciones Unidas accedió a gestionar el fondo.
Definition
The United Nations agreed to manage the fund.
Term
Mientras la propuesta de Yasuní perdió fuerza,
Definition
As (While) the Yasuní proposal lost momentum (strength)
Term
alguno de los cuales (loans) se pagarían en petróleo.
Definition
some (loans) (of which) to be (would or could be) repaid in oil.
Term
Al final, la propuesta de Yasuní solo recaudó unos 13 millones de dólares.
Definition
In the end, the Yasuni proposal only raised about $13 million.
Term
torcidos en distintas direcciones para evitar una mayor deforestación.
Definition
bent in different directions to avoid further (a greater) deforestation.
Term
Cientos de trabajadores se afanan por turnos, las 24 horas del día.
Definition
Hundreds of workers toil in shifts, 24 hours a day.
Term
However, it’s unclear how long the oil in Block 43 will be worth the investment.
Definition
No obstante, no está claro por cuánto tiempo valdrá la pena seguir invirtiendo en el petróleo del Bloque 43.
Term
Más del 90 por ciento de lo que se bombea es agua tóxica que debe tratarse, y eso encarece las operaciones.
Definition
Over 90 percent of what’s pumped is toxic water that needs to be (must be) treated, making operations more expensive (and that jacks up the price of operations).
Term
una de las industrias más lucrativas
Definition
one of the most profitable industries
Term
Una de las ideas que está cobrando impulso tiene que ver con los “canjes de deuda por naturaleza”.
Definition
One idea gaining (developing) traction (momentum) involves (is related to, has to do with) “debt for nature” deals.
Term
canjear



canje
Definition
exchange, trade, swap



a trade or deal
Term
están patrocinando/financiando la exploración de petróleo que podría aprovecharse
Definition
(they) are sponsoring oil exploration that could be used (be taken advantage of)
Term
La presión contra el petróleo se sigue incrementando en Ecuador.
Definition
Pressure against oil in Ecuador continues to build.

(is continuing increasing)
Term
Tras años de obstáculos jurídicos,
Definition
After years of legal hurdles (obstacles),
Term
Estamos obligados a pensar en otro tipo de economía”.
Definition
We must (are obligated to) think of another type of economy.”
Term
el mundo ha hablado de abandonar su adicción a los combustibles fósiles.
Definition
the world has talked about quitting (abandoning) its addiction to fossil fuels.
Term
estancado
Definition
stagnant, blocked, bogged down
Term
convirtiéndose en el segundo huracán más costoso de la historia
Definition
making it the second-most-expensive hurricane in the country’s history
Term
pero cuando hagamos una retrospectiva dentro de una década, quizá descubramos que 2022 fue un punto de inflexión.
Definition
But when we look back a decade from now (within a decade), we may find (discover) that 2022 was an inflection point.
Term
Si alejarse de la energía sucia es como desviar la ruta de un barco gigante,
Definition
If moving away from dirty energy is like rerouting (diverting the route of)
a giant ship,
Term
una guerra brutal que puso de cabeza a los mercados energéticos mundiales
Definition
a brutal war that turned global energy markets upside down,

(A brutal war that turned upside down the global energy markets)
Term
Será un viaje lleno de baches: un trastorno energético.
Definition
It’s going to (it will) be a bumpy ride — an energy disruption.

(It will be a journey full of potholes - an energy disruption)
Term
Si nos fijamos en los periodos en los que el sistema energético cambió drásticamente,
Definition
If we look (fix our eyes on) at the periods when (in which) the energy system shifted dramatically,
Term
Cuando el suministro de energía escasea y los precios de los combustibles fósiles se disparan,
Definition
When energy supply grows scarce and fossil fuel prices shoot through the roof,
Term
Esos últimos cambios son los que realmente cuentan, porque son más difíciles de revertir.
Definition
those latter changes that (are those that) really count, because they’re harder to reverse.
Term
Después de más de tres décadas de esfuerzos en gran medida fallidos
Definition
After more than three decades of largely (in great measure) failed efforts,
Term
proyectos de ley
Definition
(legislative) bills
Term
Gran parte del financiamiento fluirá a través de créditos fiscales ilimitados a los hogares
Definition
Much of the funding will flow through unlimited tax credits to households
Term
bombas de calor
Definition
heat pumps
Term
La ley también será difícil de derogar, incluso si los republicanos tienen la oportunidad en el futuro,
Definition
The law will also be hard to roll back (repeal), even if Republicans get a chance in the future,
Term
Muchos de los nuevos puestos de trabajo se crearán en estados y distritos republicanos.
Definition
Many new jobs will be (created) in Republican states and districts.
Term
“se convertirá en el Detroit de las baterías”.
Definition
“is going to (it will) become the Detroit of batteries.”
Term
Las nuevas leyes energéticas de Estados Unidos distan mucho de ser perfectas.
Definition
America’s new energy laws are far from (being) perfect.
Term
Y hasta ahora, muchas compañías eléctricas se han resistido a actualizar sus planes para
Definition
And so far, many electric utilities have resisted (to) updating their plans for
Term
El Congreso había propuesto incentivos para que lo hicieran como parte del paquete climático,
Definition
Congress had proposed incentives for them to do this (it) as part of the climate package,
Term
el se negó a que esa disposición siguiera adelante.
Definition
he refused that (that)
provision move
(continue)
forward.
Term
, aunque el viaje tenga altibajos.
Definition
— even if the journey has ups and downs.
Term
Este año quizá también sea un punto de inflexión para Europa.
Definition
This year will also likely be a turning point for Europe.
Term
Como respuesta,
Definition
In response,
Term
gasoductos
Definition
gas pipelines
Term
no hará sino acelerar esas tendencias,
Definition
will only (not but) accelerate those trends,

(will do nothing but accelerate those trends)
Term
Lo más probable es que los daños reduzcan de manera permanente el acceso
Definition
Most likely (the most probable is) the damage(s) permanently reduce Europe’s access
Term
al establecer plazos máximos
Definition
by setting/establishing maximum timelines
Term
llegaron hace poco a un acuerdo
Definition
(they) recently completed a deal
Term
Pero en el primer semestre de 2022,
Definition
But in the first half of 2022,
Term
aunque cambie la situación geopolítica.
Definition
, even if the geopolitical situation shifts.
Term
A medida que el mundo fabrique más paneles solares,
Definition
As the world manufactures more solar panels,
Term
Esa innovación no puede deshacerse fácilmente.
Definition
That innovation cannot easily be undone

(come undone easily)
Term
A medida que las tecnologías limpias bajen de precio,
Definition
As clean technology (technologies) falls in price,
Term
Pensemos en lo mucho que se adoptaron los teléfonos móviles
Definition
Think (Let’s think) about how widely cellphones were adopted

Let’s think on the much (on the great extent) that mobile phones were adopted.
Term
Las elecciones de este año también sentaron las bases para nuevas políticas que alejen el sistema energético mundial de
Definition
Elections this year also set the stage for further policies that move the global energy system away from
Term
el precio de la pasividad climática se hizo evidente para cada vez más australianos.
Definition
the toll of climate inaction became clear (evident) to more and more Australians.
Term
los votantes australianos echaron del poder a un partido cuyo enfoque
Definition
Australian voters booted from office (threw from power) a party whose approach (focus)
Term
El gobierno laborista australiano ahora se plantea qué tipo de sistema energético quiere construir en el futuro.
Definition
The Australian Labor government is now considering what kind of energy system it wants to build.
Term
“haría lo que fuera necesario”
Definition
(would) “do whatever it takes (were necessary)”
Term
Incluso si el nuevo presidente tiene mucho éxito,
Definition
Even if the new president is wildly successful,
Term
ya que algunos países buscaron desesperadamente una energía más barata a corto plazo.
Definition
as some countries searched desperately for lower-cost energy in the short term.
Term
viraje
Definition
turn
swerve
shift
Term
unos delincuentes vuelan oleoductos a pedazos
Definition
rogue actors blow up (blow to smithereens) pipelines,
Term
Pero yo apuesto a que la energía limpia ganará al final.
Definition
But my bet is (But I bet that) clean energy wins (will win) the day (in the end).
Term
La población china disminuyó el año pasado
Definition
China’s population declined last year,
Term
desastrosa
Definition
disastrous
Term
O tal vez sería más preciso decir que
Definition
(or perhaps) it would be more accurate to say that...
Term
Muchos observadores están escépticos frente a los datos chinos.
Definition
Many observers are skeptical about (in front of) Chinese data;
Term
“¿Por qué el gobierno chino quiso decir que fue del 7,3 por ciento?”.
Definition
“Why did the Chinese government decide (tried) to say that it was 7.3 percent?”
Term
lo más probable es que
Definition
the best bet (the most likely) is that...
Term
a mucha gente le preocupaba que el mundo se enfrentara a una crisis
Definition
(To) many people (it) worried (them) that the world was (facing/confronting) a crisis
Term
el propio gobierno chino intentó
Definition
And the Chinese government itself tried to
Term
un indicio de que en China
Definition
an indication that (in) China
Term
irresolubles (plural)
Definition
insoluble
Term
Pero ¿China estará a la altura del desafío? Eso no está nada claro.
Definition
But will China rise to the (be at the level of the) challenge? That’s far from (not at all) clear.
Term
dependemos de los jóvenes para mantener a las personas mayores.
Definition
we depend on younger people to support older people.
Term
Su población en edad de trabajar alcanzó su punto máximo a mediados de la década de 1990
Definition
Its working-age population peaked (reached its maximum point) in the mid-1990s,
Term
a causa del estallido de la inflación que ocasionaron las respuestas políticas contra la COVID-19.
Definition
by (due to) the burst of inflation set off by policy responses to (against) Covid-19.
Term
en parte apuntalando su economía con un gasto deficitario.
Definition
in part by propping up their economy with deficit spending.
Term
pero no ha habido ningún indicio de que los inversionistas estén perdiendo la fe en la solvencia japonesa.
Definition
but there has been no hint that investors are losing faith in Japanese solvency.
Term
con una población en edad de trabajar que ha estado en picada desde 2015
Definition
whose (with a) working-age population has been falling (been in a nose dive) since 2015
Term
podrá gestionar las cosas igual de bien?
Definition
will be able to manage things equally well?
Term
una economía muy desequilibrada.
Definition
an unbalanced economy.
Term
Por razones que admito no comprender del todo,
Definition
For reasons I admit I don’t fully understand,
Term
lo cual ha provocado una demanda de consumo relativamente baja.
Definition
and that (which) has led to (caused, occasioned, provoked) a relatively low consumer demand.
Term
es inevitable que una gran parte de esa inversión produzca rendimientos decrecientes.
Definition
much of that investment inevitably yields (produces) diminishing returns (profits).

(it’s inevitable that a large part of that investment yields (produces) diminishing returns.)
Term
De hecho,
Definition
Indeed,
Term
lo cual sin duda luce como (parecerse a) una crisis financiera en ciernes.
Definition
which sure (without a doubt) looks like a financial crisis waiting to happen (in the making, budding, fledgling.
Term
Sería ingenuo suponer que China no puede hacerles frente a (lidiar con) sus problemas demográficos.
Definition
It would be foolish (naive) to assume that China can’t cope with its demographic issues.
Term
Por otro lado,
Definition
On the other hand,
Term
El asunto es que para las economías, el rendimiento pasado no es ninguna garantía de resultados futuros.
Definition
The point is that for economies, past performance is no guarantee of future results.
Term
No sabemos hasta qué punto los retos demográficos de China la harán tropezarse,
Definition
We don’t know how much (to what extent) China’s demographic challenges will cause it to (make it)
stumble,
Term
He oído a pesimistas que describen la situación de China como si fuera similar a la del Japón posterior al auge,
Definition
I’ve heard pessimists (who) describe the situation in China as (if it were) similar to that of post-boom Japan
Term
que les permitió
(gave permission to them)
amortiguar la caída
(of/for cushioning the fall)
al gobierno y a la sociedad.
(to the government and society)
Definition
that allowed government and society to cushion the fall.
Term
No creo que sea alarmista preocuparse de cómo reaccionará el país si le va mal a su economía.
Definition
I don’t think it’s alarmist to worry (be worried) about how it (the country) will react if its economy performs poorly.

(if it goes badly with;)
(if it performs badly;)
Term
no había salido en una cita
Definition
I hadn’t been (gone out on) on a date
Term
en más de tres años.
Definition
for (in) over three years.
Term
viajando y trabajando por toda la India y Europa con mis compañeros monjes.
Definition
traveling and serving throughout India and Europe with my fellow monks.
Term
pero el celibato no solo significa abstenerse de las relaciones sexuales.
Definition
but celibacy doesn’t just mean you’re not having sex.
(abstaining from sexual relations)
Term
de un modo que pueda considerarse romántico.
Definition
in a way that could be considered romantic.
Term
“el uso correcto de la energía”.
Definition
“the right use of energy.”
Term
No es que el romanticismo y la energía sexual estén mal.
Definition
It’s not that romance (romanticism) and sexual energy are wrong.
Term
que puede dirigirse en múltiples direcciones o en una sola.
Definition
which can be directed in multiple directions or (in just) one.
Term
impulso o impacto
Definition
momentum or impact.
Term
es más difícil avanzar por la vida con paciencia y compasión.
Definition
it’s harder to move (advance) through life with patience and compassion.
Term
Intentamos evitar cualquier cosa que nos distrajera de esta misión, ya fueran los videojuegos,
Definition
We tried (are trying) to avoid anything that (would) distract(s) us from this mission, be it (were it) videogames,…
Term
Convertirme en monje cambió profundamente mi orientación.
Definition
Becoming a monk profoundly shifted my focus (perspective).
Term
que me perdí la mayoría de las clases.
Definition
that I missed most of my classes.
Term
El celibato me permitió utilizar ese tiempo y ese espacio para comprenderme a mí mismo,
Definition
Celibacy allowed me to use (utilizar) that time and (that) space to understand myself
Term
pero decidí que ya no era el camino que debía seguir.
Definition
but I decided it was no longer the path for me.
(no longer the path I should/must take).
Term
Y, al parecer, no tenía ni idea de cómo impresionar a una mujer.
Definition
And, apparently, I had no idea how to impress a woman.
Term
, intentando causar la mejor primera impresión… y fracasando.
Definition
, trying to make (cause) the best first impression — and failing.
Term
, pero como vegana, ella parecía más preocupada que entusiasmada.
Definition
, but as a vegan, she sounded (seemed) more worried than excite (enthused).
Term
, intentando parecer optimista,
Definition
, trying to sound (seem) optimistic,
Term
“La pasta fresca suele llevar huevo, pero ya veremos”, dijo.
Definition
“Fresh pasta usually has eggs,” she said, “but we’ll see.”
Term
un acto benéfico.
Definition
a charity event
Term
Ella pensó que la gente debía animarse/entusiasmarse a asistir
Definition
She thought people should be (get themselves) excited to attend
Term
así que organizamos que un artista callejero tocara el tambor con su bote de basura junto a la salida
Definition
so we arranged for (organized that) a street performer (artista) to play [Why SUBJUNTIVO?] his trash can drum by the exit
Term
y yo ya sabía que me caía bien.
Definition
, and I already knew I liked her.

that she fell good or was falling good to me).
Term
con un mes de antelación.
Definition
a month in advance.
Term
, y quería que fuera perfecta.
Definition
, and I wanted it to be perfect.
Term
, me estremecí
Definition
I winced
Term
, el ambiente era precioso y yo aún esperaba oír lo impresionada que estaba.
Definition
, the ambience beautiful, and I was still hoping to hear how impressed she was.

(- to hear the level of “impressedness” that she was)
Term
, la llevé a casa y la dejé en la puerta de su departamento.
Definition
, I drove her home and dropped her off outside her (left her at the door of her) apartment.
Term
pero la velada había fracasado.
Definition
but the evening (night out) had fallen flat.
Term
Estaba claro que yo no tenía ni idea de lo que hacía.
Definition
Clearly, I had no idea what I was doing.
Term
ya que

ya que estamos

ya que lo menciona
Definition
now that, because, since, considering that

while we're at it, since we're here

now that you mention it
Term
a medida que
Definition
as

while, at the same time, that

whenever
Term
derivar
Definition
derive (from), come (from), originate in

lead to, result in
Term
en consonancia con
Definition
in keeping with
Term
hacer un gesto de dolor

estremecerse
Definition
wince
Term
conforme



conforme a
Definition
as, just as (adv.)

satisfied, happy (adj.

according to, in accordance with
Term
en aras de
Definition
in the interest of, in the name of, for the sake of, on behalf of
Term
Se ha vuelto común que
Definition
I‌‌t’s become common for (that)
Term
, sostienen estos activistas.
Definition
, these activists contend/maintain.
Term
entre las personas que no cumplen los criterios de diagnóstico
Definition
among people who don’t meet diagnostic criteria
(the criterios)
Term
Al fin y al cabo,
Definition
After all,
Term
Si nuestros sentimientos y sensaciones son totalmente ajenos a...
Definition
If our feelings and sensations are totally alien to...
Term
Aprender que los rasgos de personalidad se sitúan en un espectro fue liberador para mí.
Definition
‌‌Learning that personality traits lie on (are situated on) a spectrum ‌was liberating for me.
Term
Aunque tener estos sentimientos no debería bastar para que una persona reciba un diagnóstico,
Definition
While (Although) having these feelings
shouldn’t by themselves qualify people for diagnoses,
(should not be enough/ sufficient so that a person receives a diagnosis,)
Term
sí puede permitirle plantearse cómo se sentiría si fueran más intensos,
Definition
(yes) it can allow them (him) to consider what it would be like (how it would be felt) if they were magnified (more intense).
Term
un arma de doble filo.
Definition
a double-edged sword,
Term
desconsiderado
Definition
inconsiderate.
Term
me dificultaban conectar con los demás.
Definition
(They) made it difficult (past ongoing) for me to connect
with others.

(with the rest of the others)
Term
, a lo que, por suerte, siguió la recuperación.
Definition
...to which, fortunately, followed recovery.
Term
Resulta que ni siquiera soy tan rara
Definition
It turns out I’m not even that unusual
Term
podrían ser fortalezas.
Definition
(They) could also be strengths.
Term
y hacer un esfuerzo adicional.
Definition
and use extra effort.
(and make an extra effort)
Term
inmutable
Definition
unchangeable
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- es parte de lo que hace que las etiquetas sean perjudiciales.
Definition
— is part of what makes (makes that) labels (be) harmful.
Term
quizá no te esforzarás por desarrollar habilidades sociales
Definition
you probably (perhaps) won’t make an effort to (for) develop(ing) social skills
Term
Si, en cambio, lo ves como una explicación de por qué las relaciones te resultan especialmente difíciles,
Definition
If, instead, you see it as an explanation for (of) why relationships
are especially difficult for you
(turn out to be for you difficult)
Term
Para que quede claro,
Definition
To be clear,
Term
nuestros puntos en común son más grandes que nuestras diferencias.
Definition
our commonalities are greater than our differences.
Term
, pero suponer que el cambio es imposible podría hacer que en realidad lo sea.
Definition
, but assuming that change is impossible can make it so.‌
(could make it that in reality it is.)
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es que la discapacidad suele ser producto del contexto social.
Definition
is that (the) disability is often (usually is) a product of social context.
Term
no son sus limitaciones de movilidad las que se le impiden.
Definition
— it’s not their mobility limitations that (those which) impede them (him/her).
Term
Para quienes tienen autismo,
Definition
For autistic people


For (who has) autism,
Term
las adaptaciones pueden incluir cosas como hacer que los espacios públicos sean menos ruidosos y agobiantes.
Definition
adaptacions can include things like making public spaces less loud and overwhelming.
Term
— no deben castigarse, sino comprenderse.
Definition
— should (must) (plural) not be punished, but understood.
Term
Si son perjudiciales (los comportamientos), hay que tratarlos, y si no, dejarlos tranquilos.
Definition
If harmful, behaviors (they) should be treated (there is a need to treat them), and if not, left alone (be left alone).
Term
, siempre y cuando sepas lo que significa realmente y no te estés basando en estereotipos.
Definition
as long as you know what that really means and aren’t just relying (basing it on) on stereotypes.
Term
Cuanto más reconozcamos que todos tenemos rasgos que en los extremos pueden ser discapacitantes, seremos más ...
Definition
The more we recognize that we all have traits that at the extremes can be disabling, we will be more...
Term
Los equipos en ambos partidos están tan a la par que
Definition
The teams in both games are so evenly matched that
Term
pronósticos
Definition
forecasts
Term
El temor de que Mahomes no pueda jugar el domingo, o que esté tan afectado por el esguince
Definition
Fears (Fear) that Mahomes may not be able to play on Sunday, or will be so hobbled (affected) by the sprain
Term
era el favorito para llevarse todo
Definition
was the favorite to win it all
Term
¿Mahomes podría jugar lesionado y cambiar la suerte
(change the luck or fate)
de los Bengals?
Definition
Could Mahomes play hurt and still turn the tables on the Bengals?
Term
Jalen Hurts pareció acallar las dudas
Definition
Jalen Hurts seemed to
address questions
(quiet the doubts)
Term
y Hurts no necesitó hacer mucho para llevarse la victoria.
Definition
and Hurts didn’t need to do much to come away with the win.
Term
Terminó con solo 154 yardas aéreas, su segundo total más bajo de la temporada.
Definition
He finished with only 154 passing yards, his second-lowest total of the season.
Term
y suficientemente duros como para detener en seco a los corredores.
Definition
and tough enough to stop running backs in their tracks.
Term
Necesitan tener otro juego reñido contra los Eagles,
Definition
They’ll (present) need (to have) another tightfisted game against the Eagles,
Term
Purdy lució inseguro y, por primera vez, se quedó sin un touchdown.
Definition
Purdy looked shaky and was held without a touchdown for the first time
Term
A Purdy lo apoyará una ofensiva que prospera con pases cortos e intermedios -
Definition
Purdy will be aided by an offense that thrives on short and intermediate passing —
Term
Es una cifra muy ajustada en lo que casi con certeza será un partido muy reñido.
Definition
It’s a tight number in what will most likely be a tight game.
Term
, junto con una frase que se asocia mucho con el movimiento de QAnon de teorías conspirativas:
Definition
, along (joined) with a phrase closely associated with the QAnon conspiracy theory movement:
Term
y compartió una imagen de sí mismo en la que lucía un broche con la forma de la letra Q,
Definition
and (he) shared an image of himself (in that which he was) wearing a lapel pin in the form of the letter Q,
Term
descarado

desvergonzado
Definition
shameless

(shameless person)
Term
Incluso cuando la empresa matriz de Facebook e Instagram, anunció la semana pasada que
Definition
Even as the parent company of Facebook and Instagram announced this past week that
Term
no hay indicios de que haya atenuado su comportamiento
Definition
there is (are) no sign(s) that he has curtailed (attenuated) his behavior
Term
De hecho, dos años después de que fuera expulsado de la mayoría de las principales redes sociales
Definition
In fact, two years after he was banished (expelled) from most mainstream social media sites
Term
su presencia en internet se ha vuelto cada vez más extrema, si bien es mucho menos visible
Definition
his online presence has grown (become) only more extreme — even if it is far less visible to
Term
(plataformas) en las que ha estado publicando a un ritmo a veces asombroso.
Definition
(platforms) where (in which) he has been posting at a sometimes astonishing clip.
Term
, incluidos ciudadanos particulares cuyos nombres ha puesto de relieve.
Definition
, including private citizens whose names he has elevated (has put/placed in relief)
Term
Ahora, el regreso cada vez más probable de Trump a las principales plataformas plantea la posibilidad de que traslade su
Definition
Now, Mr. Trump’s increasingly probable return to major platforms raises the prospect that he will carry over his
Term
ha obligado a las plataformas a explicar que han instalado “vallas protectoras” para frenar las publicaciones incendiarias
Definition
(has) pushed (forced) the platforms to explain that they have installed “guardrails” to deter (curb, check) incendiary posts;
Term
y ha suscitado preguntas sobre cómo las afirmaciones…
Definition
and (has) prompted questions about how the assertions…
Term
él escribió en Truth Social que ni siquiera la Constitución debería interponerse en su regreso al poder.
Definition
he wrote on Truth Social that (not) even the Constitution should not stand in the way of his return to power.
Term
, a diferencia de los oligarcas de los gigantes tecnológicos que censuran a los conservadores”.
Definition
, unlike the Big Tech oligarchs who censor conservatives.”
Term
“El presidente Trump nunca debió haber sido vetado de esas plataformas de redes sociales,
Definition
“President Trump should have never been banned on these social media platforms,
Term
La petición de reingreso se programó de modo que coincidiera con la
Definition
The petition for reinstatement was timed (in such a way) to coincide with the
Term
En aquel momento, la compañía dijo que la presencia de Trump en sus sitios web suponía un riesgo para la seguridad pública.
Definition
At the time, the company said his presence on its sites posed (entailed, constituted) a risk to public safety.
Term
y escribieron en una carta que este seguía “socavando nuestra democracia”.
Definition
and they wrote in a letter that he (this one) was still (continued) “undermining our democracy.”
Term
“Nuestra determinación es que el riesgo ha disminuido lo suficiente”.
Definition
“our determination is that the risk has sufficiently receded.”
(has diminished sufficiently)
Term
“el público debería poder volver a escuchar en nuestras plataformas a un expresidente de Estados Unidos
Definition
“the public should be able to hear from a former president of the United States,
Term
Meta dijo que impediría que se compartieran publicaciones que, entre otras cosas,
Definition
Meta said, it would prevent sharing of posts that
(that posts were shared that),
among other things,
Term
también podrían derivar en otro bloqueo de parte del sitio,
Definition
could (plural) also result in
(lead to)
his being blocked
(another block)
from
(on the part of)
the site again,
Term
sobre la marcha.
Definition
on the fly.
Term
a su regreso,
Definition
upon his return,
Term
No volvió en más de dos meses,
Definition
He didn’t return for more than two months,
Term
en las que hizo afirmaciones descabelladas sobre
Definition
in (those in) which he made wild claims about
Term
y que los funcionarios habían “hecho trampa de muchas maneras,
Definition
and that officials had “cheated in many ways,
Term
Si Trump vuelve a las principales redes sociales
Definition
If Mr. Trump returns to major social media sites,
Term
—que se pasaron su presidencia esquivando preguntas sobre sus
Definition
— who (plural) spent his (Trump's) presidency dodging questions about
Term
Trump también tendría que ingeniárselas para gestionar su presencia en línea.
Definition
Mr. Trump would also have to figure out how to manage his online presences.
Term
Ese número de seguidores palidece en comparación con su alcance potencial en otros medios.
Definition
Those follower counts
(That number of followers)
pale(s) in comparison to his potential reach elsewhere (other media)
Term
A analysis in October found that only 2 percent of Americans used Truth Social or Telegram as a regular source for news,
Definition
Un análisis de octubre reveló que solo el 2 por ciento de los estadounidenses utilizaba Truth Social o Telegram como fuente habitual de noticias,
Term
Según personas cercanas a Trump, el expresidente es consciente de que volver a esas plataformas podría privar a Truth Social de su mayor atractivo.
Definition
According to people close to Mr. Trump, he is aware that a return (returning) to those platforms would risk starving (could deprive) Truth Social of its largest draw.
Term
Pero tal vez su deseo de obtener más ingresos se vea superado por la enorme atención que
Definition
But it may be that his desire for (obtaining) more income is (seen as) outweighed by the enormous attention that
Term
“Las empresas como Facebook siguen encontrando formas de beneficiarse de Trump incluso cuando lo han condenado”,
Definition
“Corporations like Facebook have continued to find ways to profit off Trump even as (when) they’ve condemned him,”
Term
para anunciarse
Definition
to advertise
Term
Google no ha anunciado planes para reincorporarlo.
Definition
Google has not announced plans to reinstate him.
Term
y Meta reconoció que ha ajustado su algoritmo para restar importancia al contenido político.
Definition
, and Meta has acknowledged tweaking its algorithm to downplay (diminish “importance)”) political content.
Term
, un asesor de Trump y,
Definition
, an adviser to Mr. Trump
Term
“No se puede ignorar a ese grupo de personas que tiene seguidores tan dominantes”.
Definition
“You can’t ignore that group of people that has such a strong dominant following.”
Term
Aunque es posible que Trump modere su flujo de publicaciones extremas, no queda claro que lo vaya a hacer.
Definition
While (Although) it is possible that Mr. Trump will moderate his flow of extreme posts, it is far from clear he will do so.
Term
El miércoles, Trump no dio indicios de que fuera a bajar el ritmo,
(no dio señales de aminorar la marcha,)
Definition
On Wednesday, Mr. Trump showed no sign of slowing down,
Term
“No debería volver a ocurrir algo así”, escribió.
Definition
“Such a thing should never happen again,” he wrote.
Term
muletilla
Definition
pet word
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