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make sure

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
make sure, make sure that v expr	(with clause: ensure)	asegurarse de que v prnl + loc prep
	He made sure they were all listening before starting to speak.
	I always make sure that I lock the door when I leave.
	Se aseguró de que todos lo estuvieran escuchando antes de comenzar a hablar.
make sure of [sth] v expr	(ensure it is so)	asegurarse de v prnl + prep
	I think dinner is at six, but I'll phone Mary to make sure of it.
	Creo que la cena es a las seis, pero voy a llamar a Mary para asegurarme de ello.
make sure v expr	(ascertain [sth])	asegurarse⇒ v prnl
		cerciorarse⇒ v prnl
	I was almost certain I had packed everything I needed, but I took one last look at my list to make sure.
	Estaba casi seguro de que había empacado todo lo que necesitaba, pero eché un último vistazo a la lista para asegurarme.
make sure, make sure that v expr	(with clause: ascertain)	asegurarse de que v prnl + prep
		cerciorarse de que v prnl + prep
	The teacher counted heads to make sure all her students were present.
	La maestra contó cabezas para asegurarse de que todos los estudiantes estaban presentes.

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Additional Translations
Inglés		Español
make sure to do [sth] v expr	(ensure you do [sth])	asegurarse de v prnl + prep
		cerciorarse de v prnl + prep
	Please make sure to lock all the windows and doors before you leave.
	Por favor asegúrate de cerrar con llave todas las ventanas y puertas antes de irte.
make sure, make sure that v expr	(try to do [sth])	asegurarse de v prnl + prep
		hacer lo posible por loc verb + prep
	Make sure you're home before nightfall.
	Asegúrate de volver a casa antes del anochecer.

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