B1 Collocation 正式

Establecer prioridades

To set priorities

意思

To decide which tasks or goals are most important and should be done first.

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文化背景

In Spanish corporate culture, 'establecer prioridades' is often discussed in the context of 'conciliación' (work-life balance), which is a major social topic. In Mexico, the phrase is frequently used in political discourse regarding social justice and the distribution of resources to different states. Due to historical economic volatility, 'establecer prioridades' in Argentina often refers to financial survival and managing inflation at a household level. In the Colombian tech and startup scene (like in Medellín), this phrase is used as part of 'agile' methodologies, often using the English-influenced 'priorizar'.

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Use it in Interviews

This is a 'power phrase'. Using it in a job interview immediately signals that you have 'soft skills' and leadership potential.

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Avoid 'Hacer'

Never say 'hacer prioridades'. It's the biggest giveaway that you are translating from English.

意思

To decide which tasks or goals are most important and should be done first.

🎯

Use it in Interviews

This is a 'power phrase'. Using it in a job interview immediately signals that you have 'soft skills' and leadership potential.

⚠️

Avoid 'Hacer'

Never say 'hacer prioridades'. It's the biggest giveaway that you are translating from English.

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The 'zc' Rule

Remember: 'Yo establezco'. If you say 'Yo estableco', native speakers will understand, but it sounds uneducated.

自我测试

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb 'establecer'.

Yo siempre ________ prioridades antes de empezar a trabajar.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: establezco

The first person singular (Yo) of 'establecer' in the present tense is irregular: 'establezco'.

Which of the following is the most natural way to say 'We need to set priorities' in a business meeting?

En la oficina:

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: b

'Establecer prioridades' is the standard professional collocation.

Match the phrase variation to the correct context.

1. 'Priorizar tareas' | 2. 'Poner orden' | 3. 'Establecer prioridades institucionales'

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: 1-B, 2-A, 3-C

'Poner orden' is casual, 'Priorizar' is professional, and 'Institucionales' is very formal.

Fill in the missing word.

—Tengo demasiado trabajo. —No te preocupes, vamos a establecer ________.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: prioridades

The phrase is almost always used in the plural 'prioridades'.

🎉 得分: /4

视觉学习工具

Formal vs Informal

Formal
Establecer prioridades Establish priorities
Informal
Ver qué urge más See what's most urgent

练习题库

4 练习
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb 'establecer'. Fill Blank B1

Yo siempre ________ prioridades antes de empezar a trabajar.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: establezco

The first person singular (Yo) of 'establecer' in the present tense is irregular: 'establezco'.

Which of the following is the most natural way to say 'We need to set priorities' in a business meeting? Choose B1

En la oficina:

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: b

'Establecer prioridades' is the standard professional collocation.

Match the phrase variation to the correct context. situation_matching B2

1. 'Priorizar tareas' | 2. 'Poner orden' | 3. 'Establecer prioridades institucionales'

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: 1-B, 2-A, 3-C

'Poner orden' is casual, 'Priorizar' is professional, and 'Institucionales' is very formal.

Fill in the missing word. dialogue_completion A2

—Tengo demasiado trabajo. —No te preocupes, vamos a establecer ________.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: prioridades

The phrase is almost always used in the plural 'prioridades'.

🎉 得分: /4

常见问题

10 个问题

Sí, 'priorizar' es el verbo corto y más moderno. 'Establecer prioridades' es un poco más formal y común en el lenguaje escrito.

Sí, es un sinónimo perfecto y muy común en España y el Cono Sur.

Porque todas las palabras que terminan en '-dad' en español son femeninas (la verdad, la ciudad, la prioridad).

Se puede, pero suena un poco serio. Con amigos es mejor decir 'ver qué es lo más importante'.

Se dice igual: 'establecer prioridades' o 'priorizar'.

Decir 'hacer prioridades' (make priorities).

Es regular: establecí, estableciste, estableció, establecimos, establecieron.

No, no estableces prioridades 'a' personas, sino 'entre' tareas o metas.

Sí, se espera que un estudiante de nivel intermedio pueda organizar su discurso con este tipo de collocations.

La 'r' final de establecer suele unirse a la 'p' de prioridades, sonando casi como una sola palabra larga.

相关表达

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Dar precedencia

synonym

To give precedence to something.

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Pasar por alto

contrast

To overlook or ignore.

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Tener preferencia

similar

To have preference.

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Jerarquizar

specialized form

To rank in a hierarchy.

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