Useful verbs Flashcards
to retire
jubilar
to hurl, to throw
abalanzar
to throw launch
lanzar
to award a prize
galardonar
to pass (ie a law)
promulgar
to perform, to act
actuar
to chat
charlar
to water
regar
to scrub
fregar
to be used to
acostumbrar (regular)
fix, repair, sort out, resolve, to get ready, to organize put in order
arreglar (regular verb)
Resign (from a post)
Dimitir
Dismiss, reject, discard, rule out
Descartar
Emphasise, Highlight, stand out, stress, underline, silhouette
Destacar
Foresee, anticipate, expect, plan
Prever
Figure out, discover, find out something, look into something
Averiguar (algo)
To drown
Ahogarse
To take out, remove, draw out, get, receive, achieve, extract, remove
Sacar
Find something lost, encounter, come across, find something out
Hallar
Agree, gain access to, gain admission, consent
Acceder
Protect - a protected constitutional right (exercise a right at law)
Amparar (ampararse)
Take over, take responsibility, accept, come to terms with
Asumir
Infringe, violate, damage, break
Vulnerar
Empower, authorise
Facultar
Suponer
Suppose, mean, assume that
Allege, claim, put forward
Alegar
Resort to, turn to, appeal
Recurrir
Harass, hound
Acosar