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Do you sound obsequious at work?
¿Pareces servil en el trabajo?
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Stop being a servant!
¡Deja de ser un sirviente!
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And every day that he remains a prisoner, the less our name commands respect.
Y cada día que permanece prisionero, menos respeto inspira nuestro nombre.
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So the lion does concern himself with the opinions.
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No, that's not an opinion.
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It's a fact.
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If another house can seize one of our own and hold him captive with impunity, we are no longer a house to be feared.
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If he remains a prisoner, the less our name commands respect.
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Commands respect.
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To command respect is a powerful C1 -level collocation.
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It does not mean to give orders.
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It means to possess a quality or presence that compels others to admire and respect you automatically.
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It implies natural authority.
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Her deep knowledge of the industry commands respect from all her peers.
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It describes someone whose expertise naturally forces others to admire them.
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if another house can seize one of our own
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and hold him one of our own is a phrase of
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intense tribal loyalty it refers to a member of your specific group family
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or organization use it to emphasize solidarity
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and an us versus them mentality one of our own is
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a phrase of intense tribal loyalty it refers to a member of your specific group family
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or organization use it to emphasize solidarity and an us -versus -them mentality.
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We can't abandon him.
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He is one of our own.
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It expresses deep loyalty to a group member in trouble.
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Seize.
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Seize implies much more than just taking.
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It suggests grabbing something suddenly, forcefully, and often legally or militarily.
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Tywin chooses this word to paint the capture as an act of aggression and theft.
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The army seized control of the capital city before dawn.
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It highlights the sudden and forceful nature of the capture.
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Seize one of our own and hold him captive.
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With impunity, we are no longer with impunity.
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With impunity is a sophisticated C2 expression derived from Latin.
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It means doing something, usually bad or illegal, without any fear of punishment or consequences.
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It creates a tone of lawlessness or untouchable power.
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The dictator silenced his critics with impunity for years.
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It describes acting without fear of retribution.
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My cat knocks glasses off the table with impunity because she knows she's cute.
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A humorous look at someone breaking rules because they know they are safe.
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to concern oneself with means to give attention to
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or worry about something it is a formal way of saying
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care about in this context tywin uses it to show superior indifference it implies
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that the subject is beneath his notice a ceo doesn't concern
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himself with the color of the office staplers it shows
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that a person of high status ignores minor details i suppose i should be grateful
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that your vanity got in the vanity
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vanity usually refers to excessive pride in one's appearance however here it refers to excessive pride in one's own abilities
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or achievements it's the quality of needing to be admired tywin
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is saying jamie cares too much about his reputation he entered
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the competition out of pure vanity just to prove he was
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the best it describes doing something solely to boost one's own ego i should be grateful
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that your vanity got in the way of your recklessness this
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get in the way of to get in the way of means to obstruct hinder
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or prevent something from happening usually we talk about physical obstacles
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but here it's abstract one personality trait vanity stopped another recklessness it's a sophisticated way to describe internal conflict
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don't let your fear of failure get in the way of your success it advises against allowing emotions to hinder progress You
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So, the words stick in your throat.
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When the queen proclaims one king and the hand proclaims another, whose piece do the gold cloaks protect? Who do they follow?
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The man who pays them.
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Also, the words stick in your throat.
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Words stick in your throat.
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If words stick in your throat, you are unable to say them because of strong emotion, guilt, or reluctance.
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It vividly describes the physical sensation of wanting to speak, but being stopped by your own conscience.
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Use this for dramatic moments of hesitation.
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I try to apologize, but the words stuck in my throat.
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It expresses the difficulty of speaking due to heavy emotion or pride.
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The queen proclaims one king and the hand proclaims another.
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Proclaims.
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Proclaim is a formal verb, meaning to announce something officially or publicly.
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It is much stronger than say or announce.
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Kings, governments, and leaders proclaim laws or wars.
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Using this word adds weight and authority to the statement.
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The government proclaimed a state of emergency after the storm.
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It shows an official and serious public announcement.
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The man who pays them.
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Defining relative clause.
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The man who pays them uses a defining relative clause.
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The clause who pays them is essential to identify which man.
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Littlefinger is emphasizing that loyalty isn't about titles, but specifically about the person holding the money.
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It creates a cynical, transactional tone.
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He is the only candidate who understands the economy.
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It specifies exactly which person is being discussed based on a trait.
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but that wasn't one of them oh but it was
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when you play the game of thrones you win or you die there is no middle ground
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when you play the game of thrones you win game of thrones the game of thrones has become a massive cultural reference.
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It refers to complex, ruthless political maneuvering where people fight for power.
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You can use this metaphorically in business or office politics to describe a high -stakes, cutthroat environment.
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The boardroom struggle for CEO was a real game of thrones.
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It compares a corporate power struggle to a ruthless political battle.
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there is no middle ground middle ground middle ground refers to a position of compromise
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or an intermediate option between two extremes by saying there is
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no middle ground Searcy means compromise is impossible this is a key phrase in negotiations
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and debates we need to find a middle ground between cutting costs
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and quality it expresses the need for a compromise between two opposing ideas.
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He who is a classic formal structure used in Proverbs, e .g., he who hesitates is lost.
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Renly uses it to sound authoritative and timeless.
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It creates a rule -like statement meaning the person who possesses the king controls the country.
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He who pays the piper calls the tune.
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It means the person funding an event gets to make the decisions.
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Every moment you delay gives Cersei another moment to prepare by
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the time Robert every moment you delay this structure implies urgent consequence instead of saying
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if you wait saying every moment you delay quantifies the cost of hesitation it creates high pressure use this
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when you need to convince someone to act immediately
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every moment we delay the fire spreads further it emphasizes the immediate danger of wasting time
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you take me for a servant we took you for a man of the night's watch
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but perhaps we were wrong in that may i go as you wish
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you take me for a servant we took you for take
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me for to take someone for something means to mistake them or assume they are something else.
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Usually, it implies an insult, as in, do you think I am stupid?
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Or, do you think I am a servant?
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It's a great phrase for expressing indignation.
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Do you take me for a fool?
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I know you're lying.
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It challenges someone who thinks they can easily trick you. For servant.
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We took you for a man of the night's watch.
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Took you for Here, took you for is used differently.
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It means we assumed you were.
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It expresses disappointment.
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They thought he was one thing, a man of the watch, but his actions suggest he is less.
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It highlights a gap between expectation and reality.
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I took you for a friend, but you betrayed me.
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It expresses disappointment that someone wasn't who they seemed to be.
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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección

Este vídeo tiene 125 frases y 1371 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 11:27. El hablante mantiene un ritmo constante de unas 120 palabras por minuto, cómodo para el shadowing. Solo el 76 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés, por lo que el vocabulario es exigente.

Vocabulario clave de este vídeo

15 palabras del vídeo que vale la pena aprender, con su pronunciación y significado:

PalabraPronunciaciónSignificado
refer verbo/ɹɪˈfɜː/referir, remitir
throne sustantivo/θɹəʊ̯n/trono, solio
seize verbo/ˈsiːz/agarrar, apoderarse de
vanity sustantivo/ˈvænəti/vanidad
throat sustantivo/ˈθɹoʊt/garganta, gorja
servant sustantivo/ˈsɝvənt/sirviente, sirvienta f criado
imply verbo/ɪmˈplaɪ/implicar, acarrear
delay sustantivo/dɪˈleɪ̯/retraso, demora
phrase sustantivo/ˈfɹeɪ̯z/frase
loyalty sustantivo/ˈlɔɪəlti/lealtad
emphasize verbo/ˈɛm.fə.saɪz/enfatizar, hacer hincapié
formal adjetivo/ˈfɔɹməl/formal
emotion sustantivo/ɪˈməʊ.ʃən/afecto, emoción
compromise sustantivo/ˈkɑmpɹəˌmaɪz/convenio, avenencia
admire verbo/ədˈmaɪɹ/admirar

Pronunciación a tener en cuenta

El hablante usa 7 contracciones y formas reducidas, como wasn't, can't, doesn't. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.

  • Los sonidos de “th”: throne /θɹəʊ̯n/, throat /ˈθɹoʊt/, ruthless /ˈɹuːθləs/, beneath /bɪˈniːθ/, theft /θɛft/
  • Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: emotion /ɪˈməʊ.ʃən/, capture /ˈkæp.(t)ʃɚ/, hesitation /ˌhɛzɪˈteɪʃən/, reputation /ˌɹɛpjʊˈteɪʃən/, punishment /ˈpʌnɪʃmənt/
  • Palabras largas — cuida el acento: disappointment /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt/, solidarity /ˌsɑ.ləˈdæɹ.ə.ti/, mentality /mɛnˈtæləti/, hesitation /ˌhɛzɪˈteɪʃən/, naturally /ˈnæt͡ʃ.(ə.)ɹə.li/

Cómo practicar con este vídeo

  1. Escucha el vídeo entero una vez sin hablar y anota las palabras que no conoces.
  2. Haz shadowing frase por frase a velocidad normal, repitiendo cada una hasta que tu ritmo coincida con el del hablante.
  3. Grábate y compara con el original, prestando atención a palabras como refer, throne, seize.

Gramática en este vídeo

Las estructuras que más usa el hablante, con las palabras exactas del vídeo:

EstructuraEn el vídeo
Voz pasiva be + participio pasado — importa lo que ocurre, no quién lo hacebe feared · be admired · being stopped
Oraciones de relativo who / which + oración — información extra sobre una persona o cosaman who pays · person who possesses · someone who thinks

¿Qué es la Técnica de Shadowing?

Shadowing es una técnica de aprendizaje de idiomas respaldada por la ciencia, desarrollada originalmente para la formación de intérpretes profesionales y popularizada por el políglota Dr. Alexander Arguelles. El método es simple pero poderoso: escuchas audio en inglés nativo y lo repites en voz alta de inmediato, como una sombra que sigue al hablante con solo 1-2 segundos de retraso. A diferencia de la escucha pasiva o los ejercicios de gramática, el shadowing obliga a tu cerebro y músculos de la boca a procesar y reproducir simultáneamente patrones de habla reales. Las investigaciones muestran que mejora significativamente la precisión de la pronunciación, la entonación, el ritmo, el habla conectada, la comprensión auditiva y la fluidez al hablar, convirtiéndola en una de las metodologías más efectivas para la preparación del IELTS Speaking y la comunicación en inglés en el mundo real.

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