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act on

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
act on [sth] vtr phrasal insep	(respond)	reaccionar ante vi + prep
		reaccionar a vi + prep
	Olga acted on the email she received.
	Olga reaccionó ante el correo electrónico que recibió.
act on [sth] vtr phrasal insep	(have effect)	actuar⇒ vi
	The engraving was the result of the acid acting on the metal.
	El grabado fue el resultado del ácido al actuar sobre el metal.

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Compound Forms:
Inglés		Español
put on an act v expr	(behave falsely)	fingir⇒, actuar⇒ vi
	(coloquial)	hacer teatro loc verb

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