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untapped

Something not yet exploited or used is untapped.

AI implementation has unlocked previously untapped opportunities.



untapped:  sin explotar, sin usar, por estrenar, por usarse, inexplotado

fretful, to fret, fret

As he told a fretful Parliament

Workers fret as employers embrace AI

The NASDAQ closed down 4% Tusday, as traders fretted about the impact of a stronger yuan

Creators are fretting about their work being use to train AI

I was constantly fretting about everyone else's problems. 

They fret that the project will eventually cost billions 

Don't fret, honey . This is all a mistake

Businesses are fretting about higher prices




to fret: preocuparse, inquietarse. If you fret about something, you worry about it.

fret: traste (instrumentos de cuerda)

fretful: dícese del que se comporta de una manera que muestra descontento o preocupación, irritable, inquieto

jitters, jittery

That caused jitters: what if that incomes were one day cut off?  

Tech companies were among those getting the jitters last year when China announced new export curbs 

the airstrike sent jitters through oil markets. 

it underlines just how jittery markets have become,

the remarks have prompted jitters that Kiev would need to evacuate  it´s population

there are certainly jitters




jitters: nerviosismo y ansiedad, miedo, canguelo, temor, escalofríos, inquietud, preocupación

jittery: nervioso, agitado, nervioso y ansioso. If someone is jittery, esta muy nervioso o se comporta con nerviosimo. Nervioso y ansioso. Having the jitters. 

tricky, trickery

 Sodium batteries offer an alternative to tricky lithium.

moving supply chains can be tricky

the peace conference was “trickery” designed by him.



tricky: complicado, que tiene su maña, dificil || engañoso, falso, tramposo

trickery: engaño, artimaña || truco

undertaking, to undertake

The risk that the public may believe that the goods or services in question come from the same undertaking or from economically linked undertakings constitutes a likelihood of confusion. EU LAW

The amount invested by the undertaking in promoting the mark.

Yet Trumps’s undertaking will come up against growing concerns in Ukraine

‘The consent given by myself to the terms of the lease in no way signified final approval of the lease, but only an undertaking on the part of OIB to ensure that this matter progresses through the Commission’s decision-making channels  (eur-lex.europa.eu)

a war to seize Crimea would be a major undertaking from a president who has been a comedian 

The White House undertook to promote the uptake of AI 

Japan’s economy is also undertaking a structural shift amid a months-long deflation of the groceries sector. 

national trade marks continue to be necessary for those undertakings which do not want protection of their trade marks at Community level  (EU Law)



to undertake to: comprometerse a, prometer

to undertake: emprender, comenzar, empezar

undertaking: empresa  || proyecto, tarea. Tarea o trabajo, especialmente uno grande o difícil. || promesa, garantía || funeraria. negocio funerario, pompas fúnebres

to give an undertaking to do something: prometer formalmente hacer algo

to draw, to draw up, to draw upon, drawn-out, to draw out, to draw, to draw on, pension-drawing

the applicant´s claim that the document in question was drawn up before the date on which the mark applied for was filed must be rejected as inefective. 

Kazakhstan is drawing significant interest from  China. 

"metal-air batteries," draw power from abundant resources like oxygen and metals 

The Internet certainly has since drawn the world closer 

With few native resources to draw upon, they must rely on tainted translations 

statements in writing sworn or affirmed or having a similar effect under the law of the State in which the statement is drawn up. (eur-lex.europa.eu)

Multiple studies have drawn a link between heavy use of high-potency marijuana

I draw strength from the millions of men who have faced this challenge 

The students are drawn from a cross-section of backgrounds.

He draws two conclusions from this.

He says he cannot  draw any conclusions about the murders.

Her speech drew an angry response.

The spectacle drew gasps from the audience.

His declaration drew loud applause.

Suddenly he drew a knife 

He was fatally shot when he drew a gun on officers 

He bit me so hard that it drew blood.

She drew comfort from the fact that he died peacefully.

She drew a deep breath and plunged into the water.

The drawn-out spectacle could benefit Biden’s efforts 

the language of President Joe Biden has drawn criticism from pro-Palestinian protesters. 

Could I draw your attention ?

Does he wear those clothes to draw attention to himself?

You can't really draw a comparison between the two cases

It's sometimes very difficult to draw a clear distinction between the meanings of different words.

drew the logical conclusion that they were husband and wife.

This report is a compilation drawn up with the aim of analysing the relevant case-law 

its population of pension-drawing retirees swells.




to draw: dibujar, trazar. || provocar, atraer, suscitar.  Captar la atención o el interés.|| sacar. If you draw a particular conclusion, decides que esa conclusión es verdadera. Considerar los hechos de una situación y tomar una decisión sobre lo que es verdadero, correcto, probable, etc. || To draw something from a particular thing or place means tomarlo u obtenerlo de esa cosa o lugar. ||  Hacer o mostrar una comparación entre cosas. || llevar aire o humo a los pulmones. || empatar. Terminar un juego con la misma cantidad de puntos que la otra persona o equipo. || recibir dinero regularmente, especialmente como empleado o del gobierno. || hacer que una sustancia, especialmente sangre, salga de un cuerpo.   || moverse. Moverse en una dirección determinada, especialmente en un vehículo. || Acercarse en el espacio o el tiempo. || causar, provocar, suscitar. Si algo provoca una reacción, la gente reacciona de la manera indicada. || mover, llevar. Tirar o dirigir algo en una dirección determinada. || sacar algo de un recipiente o del bolsillo, especialmente un arma.  || obtener una sensación, idea, etc. de algo o alguien.   

to draw up: redactar, preparar cuidadosamente, elaborar || traer, acercar, jalar || levantar || acercarse, llegar

to draw from: obtener algo de, sacar algo de

to draw upon: recurrir a, hacer uso de, usar como fuente o recurso

to draw on: usar, hacer uso de, utilizar, echar mano de, valerse de, apoyarse en. 

drawn-out: eterno, interminable, extenso, prolongado. Extendido o alargado en el tiempo.  Mas largo de lo necesario. You can describe something as drawn-out cuando dura o tarda mas de lo que te gustaría. 

to draw out: prolongar, alargar. If you draw out a sound or a word, haces que dure / lo alargas más de lo habitual. Extender o hacer que se extienda

pension-drawing: “Pension‑drawing” significa literalmente “que cobra una pensión” o “perceptor de pensión”. En contexto, suele describir a personas jubiladas que reciben pagos regulares del sistema de pensiones. Algunas traducciones naturales según el tono: jubilados que cobran pensión, perceptores de pensión, beneficiarios de pensión.





error

 However, that error is not of such a kind as to lead to the annulment of the contested decision.



error: error 

Synonims: mistake, fault, slip, blunder

to unhinge, unhinged, to hinge, hinge

The internet is full of unhinged content

These elements have visible hinges.

Samsung has Filed a new Patent for a Foldable Device Hinge

It will unhinge Ukrainian defenses.

The key hinge point will be when the ceasefire ends.

decline in CO2 production likely hinges on what China does 

they will not agree to a peace deal that hinges on Ukraine surrendering territory.  

The cost will hinge on the way they respond.

Ukraine’s future could hinge on a meeting

Happy Easter, America. As you head off to church and celebrate with friends and family, the President of the United States is ranting like an unhinged madman on social media.  (Chuck Schumer)



unhinged:  desquiciado, trastornado, mentalmente desequilibrado, fuera de quicio

to unhinge: quitar las bisagras, desgoznar || trastornar, desquiciar, sacar de quicio. 

hinge:  bisagra

to hinge: depender

to scatter, scatter, scattershot

X-ray scattering 

There are bodies scattered all around

It has a scattershot nature 

Arakawa was found in the kitchen, with scattered pills next to her.




to scatter: esparcir || dispersarse, separarse

scatter: dispersión

scattershot: disperso/a. || Aleatorio. Random. Generalizado e indiscriminado.


to grapple

the world grapples with the urgent need to keep temperature below pre-industrial levels

he grapples with keep improving at a high rate 

The European consumer is grappling with still-high inflation

many are grappling with an employment market where job opportunities are hard to come by.  

we are grappling with the questions of how to feed millions of people 

China’s  car industry is grappling with oversupply. 

Many small countries are grappling with the new trade rules




to grapple: enfrentarse a un problema, lidiar, enfrentar, afrontar, ocuparse de un problema  || luchar, pelear, luchar enganchados el uno con el otro, forcejear

to offset, to be offset by

A low degree of similarity between those goods or services may be offset by a high degree of similarity between the marks, and vice versa. (Curia Europa)

Austerity will offset energy price hikes

to offset your energy bill in some states

...reductions were offset by increases 





to offset: compensar, anular. If one thing is offset by another, el efecto de la primera se vez compensado por el de la segunda.

to dip, dip

 support for Israel will dip if more Palestinian civilians are killed 

global prices for Lithium dipped during the pandemia

Experts say that growth will dip in this year in the US

S&P Index dipped almost 6%.




to dip: If something dips se mueve hacia abajo rápidamente. Bajar a un nivel inferior; hacerse menos o más bajo.

dip: caída, bajada, bajón

to raze

Whole neighbourhoods have been razed.  



to raze: demoler, derribar, arrasar. If you say that a building or a place has been razed, quieres decir que ha sido completamente destruido.

To blunt, blunt, bluntly

to blunt Russia’s offensive

a blunt evaluation 

a blunt warning

Political promises don’t get much blunter than the Ukranian missiles that slammed into an hospital




to blunt: debilitar (figurativo) || despuntar, desafilar

blunt (adjetivo): contundente || romo, que carece de punta o filo, desafilado || directo y franco, brusco

fraught

is fraught with uncertainty 

That´s a fraught issue

the situation is fraught with military danger  

right now feelings are fraught 





fraught: delicado, preocupante o dificil, tenso. Si una situación is fraught es que está complicada

Is fraught with: esta lleno de, estar plagado de. Si una situación is fraught with problemas, está lleno o plagado de problemas. 









expediency

 He is an artist that avoids taking a difficult stance on topics for personal expediency

To operate on the basis of expediency




expediency: conveniencia, interés personal, oportunismo. To do something for expediency es hacerlo por interés propio o conveniencia más que porque sea correcto, justo o equitativo. || oportunidad, provecho, ventaja

subset

A subset of the population is allergic

Smartphones are a subset of mobile phone


 

subset: subconjunto, subtipo, subclase, parte, porción