in question

en cuestión, de que se trata

Se refiere a la persona o cosa concreta de la que se está hablando.

En inglés sencillo: The particular person or thing that people are talking about.

• The person in question is my sister.
• Nobody saw him on the night in question.
• Have you read the document in question?

Cómo se usa: noun + in question (The vehicle in question belongs to my brother.)

Sinónimos: under discussion, at issue

Expresiones frecuentes: person in question, day in question, document in question

en duda, cuestionado

Que no es seguro o que la gente pone en duda o discute.

En inglés sencillo: Uncertain, doubted, or disputed by people.

• His honesty is now in question.
• The future of the school remains in question.
• New evidence has called the result in question.

Cómo se usa: something is in question (The safety of the treatment is in question.); call something in question (The discovery called his account in question.)

Sinónimos: in doubt, disputed, uncertain

Antónimos: certain, undisputed

Expresiones frecuentes: safety in question, future in question, call in question