Capítulo 3.1 Flashcards
cohechar
to bribe
dirigir
to direct, manage, run (more concrete or specific)
la característica
characteristic, quality
administrar
to administrate, manage, run
sobornar
to bribe
la acción
act, deed, action
el acta / las actes
official record; proceedings, minutes
transcurrir
to pass; go by
correr
to run; to go by (quickly)
la cualidad
quality, trait
regir
to rule, govern, manage, control (politically, abstract contexts [scientific, philosophical, moral, etc.])
pasar
to spend; to pass, go by
el atributo
attribute, characteristic, trait
el rasgo
feature, trait
la cantidad
quantity
gobernar
to run, manage; to govern (household, politically)
no tener
not to have, lack
mediar
to elapse; to pass; to intervene
escasear
to be scarce, be in meager supply
necesitar
to need
puntual
punctual; precise; detailed, reliable
informal
unreliable, untrustworthy; imprecise
la calidad
quality
el cohecho
bribe(ry) (offered to public official like a judge)
puntualizar
to specify; to detail
renunciar (a)
to resign, quit
el acto
act, action
carecer de
to lack
dimitir (de)
to resign
faltar
to lack, not to have
la dimisión
resignation
dejar (abandonar)
to quit, leave
resignarse a
to resign oneself to
la mordida
bribe (money offered, small amounts)
el soborno
bribe(ry)
la renuncia
resignation
tapar la boca
to bribe (buy someone’s silence)