unwilling

unwilling(
uhn
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wih
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lihng
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. no dispuesto
The chief of police was unwilling to answer the questions from the press after his statement.El comisario no estuvo dispuesto a contestar las preguntas de la prensa después de su declaración.
b. poco dispuesto
If you're unwilling to cooperate, then why don't you find a different partner for the assignment?Si estás poco dispuesta a cooperar, ¿por qué no mejor buscas otra pareja para la tarea?
c. reacio
At first, the clerk was unwilling to give me my money back, but at the end she did.Al principio la cajera se mostró reacia a devolverme mi dinero, pero al final lo hizo.
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