aceptar

/aθepˈtaɾ/, [a.θepˈt̪aɾ]

accept, to accept

Examples

Tom se negó a aceptar el regalo de Mary.

Tom refused to accept the gift from Mary.

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Después de una amplia reflexión he decidido no aceptar la oferta.

After much reflection, I decided not to accept the offer.

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Me negué a aceptar eso.

I refused to accept that.

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No puedo permitirme aceptar tu oferta.

I cannot bring myself to accept your offer.

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No puedo aceptar el dinero de Tom.

I can't take Tom's money.

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No puedo aceptar menos.

I cannot take less.

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Nos dimos por más que satisfechos cuando el Gobierno rumano, incluso antes de pertenecer a la Unión Europea, mostró su voluntad de aceptar esta directiva.

We were more than satisfied when the Romanian Government, even before its membership of the European Union, showed its readiness to accept this directive.

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Necesitas aceptar tu papel.

You need to accept your role.

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La filosofía nos enseña sentirnos inseguros acerca de las cosas que nos parezcan evidentes por sí solas. Por otro lado, la propaganda nos enseña a aceptar por evidentes asuntos los cuales sería razonable someter a nuestro juicio o poner en duda.

Philosophy teaches us to feel uncertain about the things that seem to us self-evident. Propaganda, on the other hand, teaches us to accept as self-evident matters about which it would be reasonable to suspend our judgment or to feel doubt.

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Tras varios años intentando encontrar al hombre de sus sueños, Bárbara decidió despedirse de toda esperanza y aceptar casarse con Lucián.

After many years trying to get the man of her dreams, Barbara decided to give up all hope and to accept marrying Lucian.

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¿Por qué va a aceptar la propuesta?

How come he is going to accept the proposal?

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La mujer no sabía si aceptar su propuesta o no.

The woman was at a loss whether to accept his proposal or not.

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Tom accedió a aceptar la oferta de María.

Tom agreed to accept Mary's offer.

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No puedo aceptar tu regalo.

I cannot accept your gift.

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No puedo aceptar responsabilidad por eso.

I can't accept responsibility for that.

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Ella no debería convencerlo de aceptar el soborno.

She couldn't convince him to accept the bribe.

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La policía no debería aceptar sobornos.

Police shouldn't take bribes.

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Hay que aceptar que a veces eres la paloma y a veces eres la estatua.

Accept that some days you're the pigeon and some days you're the statue.

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Nadie te ha pedido que estés de acuerdo, pero ¿no puedes aceptar al menos que hay gente que tiene un punto de vista diferente del tuyo?

Nobody has asked you to agree, but can't you at least accept that there are people who hold different views from you?

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Lamentablemente, será imposible para nosotros aceptar tu propuesta.

Unfortunately it will be impossible for us to accept your proposal.

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