es dudoso
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es dudoso(
ehs
doo
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doh
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soh
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. is doubtful
En este momento, el resultado de las elecciones es dudoso todavía.The outcome of the election is still doubtful at the moment.
b. it's doubtful
¿Habrá sobrevivido alguien a este terrible accidente aéreo? - Es dudoso, pero posible.Will have anyone survived this terrible plane crash? - It's doubtful, but it's possible.
c. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
¿Crees que nos prestarán el dinero? - Es dudoso, pero hay que intentarlo.Do you think they'll lend us the money? - I doubt it, but we have to try.
Es dudoso que el equipo se mantenga en primera división.It's doubtful that the team will stay in the first division.
a. is dubious
Firmamos un contrato con la empresa de Rubalcaba, cuya reputación es dudosa.We signed a contract with Rubalcaba's company, whose reputation is dubious.
b. is questionable
El comportamiento de Margarita es dudoso, cuando menos.Margarita's conduct is questionable, to say the least.
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