I´m Isabela, and I´m doing this glossary to explain some attitudes or adjectives that a person has.
Audacious
Adjective
showing a willingness to take surprisingly bold risks
Example: The plan was audacious, for the English in America outnumbered the French by twenty to one.
es: Audaz
Aware of
Adjective
having knowledge or perception of a situation or fact.
Example: Particularly in the case of more complex designs that go through numerous changes, it is important to ensure that all of the design team is AWARE OF all of them.
es: Conciente de
Confidential
Adjective
entrusted with private or restricted information.
Example: These documents are completely confidential
es: Confidencial
Crazy about
Adjective
Very enthusiastic about something
Example: Judd's crazy about planes and flying.
es: Loca por
Curious about
adjective
Someone who is eager to find out answers and to explore and learn.
es: Curioso sobre
Familiar with
Adjective
having some knowledge about(something)
Example: Tom is quite familiar with the author
es: Familiarizada con
Fed up with
Adjective
Annoyed, unhappy, or bored, especially with a situation that has existed for a long time.
Example: The media exhausted the election, which led to people being FED UP WITH it by the time Election Day arrived.
es: Harto de
Frivolous
Adjective
not having any serious purpose or value
Example: In the preface, Montaigne sets up an inviting, humorous and 'trusting' ambiance through the use of a colloquial style and ironic tone: 'It is not reasonable that you should employ your leisure on a topic so FRIVOLOUS and so vain'.
es: Frìvolo
Grateful for
Adjective
Feeling or showing an appreciation for something done or received.
Example: I am grateful for these encouraging comments.
es: Agradecido
Hazardous
Adjective
risky; dangerous.
Example: The original Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test recommends a cut-off score of 11 as an indicator of HAZARDOUS alcohol consumption, so those scoring 10 and under are classified as 'light drinkers', whilst those scoring 11 and over are classified as 'heavy drinkers' (Saunders et al, 1993).
es: Peligroso
Intimidated by
Adjective
Frighten or overawe (someone), especially in order to make them do what one wants.
Example: I was truly intimidated by him at that time.
es: Intimidado por
Knowledgeable about
Adjective
Intelligent and well informed.
Example: Internet websites, such as NHS direct, have empowered lay people to be able to regulate and treat their own health and illness which has led to them becoming more KNOWLEDGEABLE ABOUT medical conditions, the celebratory perspective of lay knowledge.
es: Entendido
Leery for
Adjective
Cautious or wary due to realistic suspicions.
Example: Just be leery of who you trust.
es: Recelosas de
Problematic
Adjective
constituting or presenting a problem
Example: As Wilkinson et al. reasonably note, based on their case study research, 'any attempt to (...) draw any causal links to enhanced performance is PROBLEMATIC (...) precise details of cause and effect are almost impossible to disentangle' (2004:311).
es: Problematica
Prudent
Adjective
Acting with or showing care and thought for the future.
Example: Recommendations and justifications will be provided where PRUDENT. 2) Project Stakeholders One of the key issues to be addressed in any project is the identification and management of the stakeholders involved in the process.
es: Prudente
Reliant on
Adjective
Having reliance on something or someone
Example: We are reliant on the generosity of our members to help us fund this work.
es: Dependiente de
Sick of
Adjective
affected by physical or mental illness.
Example: It is cold daylight reappearing At the window behind him, itself a phantom Window, painted by the phantom Scene painters, SICK OF not getting paid, of hungers For a scene below of tiny, reappearing Dancers, with a sandbag falling like a note in Faust Through purple air.
es: Enferma de
Suspicious of
Adjective
Having or showing a cautious distrust of someone or something
Example: She was very suspicious of her boyfriend.
es: Sospecha de
Unethical
Adjective
not morally correct.
Example: It is suggested that in the US, where the profession is regulated by the state, the high level of non-compliance with rules is often due to a feeling amongst lawyers that the prohibited acts are not really UNETHICAL
