Vocabulario argumentation

Question 1

not take into account that

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no tomar en cuenta que

Question 2

not consider that

Answer 2

no considerar que

Question 3

ignore (that)

Answer 3

ignorar (que)

Question 4

forget that

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olvidar que

Question 5

distort the facts or data

Answer 5

tergiversar los hechos o los datos

Question 6

interpret something to your own end

Answer 6

interpretar algo a su conveniencia

Question 7

draw a false conclusion

Answer 7

sacar una falsa conclusión

Question 8

the fact that … doesn’t mean that …

Answer 8

el hecho de que (+subj) no implica que (+subj)

Question 9

create controversy

Answer 9

generar o levantar polémica

Question 10

divide

Answer 10

dividir

Question 11

polarise

Answer 11

polarizar

Question 12

to be tactful
Taktgefühl haben

Answer 12

tener tacto

Question 13

debate (an idea)

Answer 13

debatir

Question 14

argue/dispute (an idea)

Answer 14

discutir

Question 15

defend (an argument, thesis)

Answer 15

defender

Question 16

refute (an argument, thesis)

Answer 16

refutar

Question 17

formulate (a thesis, argument, central idea)

Answer 17

formular (una tesis)

Question 18

support/back up (an idea, argument)

Answer 18

sustentar

Question 19

take sth for granted/assume

Answer 19

dar por sentado (decline sentado)

Question 20

intent/intention

Answer 20

propósito

Question 21

premise

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premisa

Question 22

claim/assertion

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aseveración

Question 23

public opinion

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opinión pública

Question 24

opinion/position

Answer 24

opinión, posición, punto de vista, postura

Question 25

standpoint, perspective, approach

Answer 25

enfoque o perspectiva

Question 26

controversial

Answer 26

polémico

Question 27

conciliatory

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conciliador

Question 28

partial/biased

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parcial

Question 29

impartial/neutral

Answer 29

imparcial, neutral

Question 30

dubious/suspect

Answer 30

dudoso

Question 31

solid/strong

Answer 31

sólido

Question 32

heated (debate)

Answer 32

acalorado (debate acalorado)

Question 33

sensitive (topic)

Answer 33

sensible

Question 34

convincing (argument)

Answer 34

contundente

Question 35

increase

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aumentar

Question 36

reduce

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reducir

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amass (a fortune)

Answer 37

amasar (una fortuna)

Question 38

stimulate, encourage, motivate (development, growth, policies)

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incentivar (desarrollo, crecimiento, políticas)

Question 39

promote, provoke (development, growth, policies)

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promover (desarrollo, crecimiento, políticas)

Question 40

obtain (equality, justice)

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procurar (igualdad, justicia)

Question 41

formulate (a thesis, question)

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formular (tesis, pregunta)

Question 42

outline, pose (thesis, question)

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plantear (una tesis, pregunta)

Question 43

reveal something

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poner en evidencia

Question 44

assume (responsibility, a task)

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asumir (responsabilidad, tarea)

Question 45

evade (responsibility, a task)

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evadir (responsabilidad, tarea)

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award (subsidy, grant, allowance)

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otorgar (subsidio)

Question 47

put in a subsidy

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poner un subsidio

Question 48

raise taxes

Answer 48

aumentar impuestos

Question 49

reduce taxes

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reducir impuestos

Question 50

evade taxes

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evadir impuestos

Question 51

to tax (someone/something)

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poner impuestos

Question 52

a corrupt fortune

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un fondo mal habido

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pose a danger

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representar un peligro

Question 54

constitute a threat

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constituir una amenaza

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threaten to/somebody with something

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amenazar con (intransitivo)

Question 56

its roots are in...

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sus raíces están en

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have its origin in...

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tener su origen

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carry consequences for

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traer consecuencias para

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affect/have an effect on

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repercutir en

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be detrimental to something

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ir en detrimento de algo

Question 61

call something into question

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poner algo en tela de juicio

Question 62

imply

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implicar

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be in accordance with something

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estar en función

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have repercussions

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tener repercusión

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question (critically)

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cuestionar

Question 66

equate/compare

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equipararse

Question 67

problematisieren

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problematizar