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accept

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
accept [sth]⇒ vtr	(answer affirmatively)	aceptar⇒ vtr
	He accepted the invitation to the party.
	Él aceptó la invitación a la fiesta.
accept [sth] vtr	(as payment)	aceptar⇒ vtr
	We accept cash and credit cards as payment for merchandise.
	Aceptamos efectivo y tarjetas de crédito como pago de la mercancía.
accept [sth] vtr	(consent to)	aceptar⇒ vtr
	The losing army accepted the terms of surrender.
	El ejército perdedor aceptó los términos de la rendición.
accept [sth] vtr	(believe)	aceptar⇒ vtr
	I can't accept your excuse; it doesn't make sense.
	No puedo aceptar tu excusa. No tiene sentido.
accept [sth] vtr	(receive)	recibir⇒ vtr
	She accepted the shipment from the deliveryman.
	Ella recibió el cargamento entregado por el mensajero.
accept [sth], accept that⇒ vtr	(tolerate, agree with)	aceptar⇒ vtr
	She cannot accept that he is married to someone else now.
	No puede aceptar que ahora él esté casado con alguien más.
accept [sb]⇒ vtr	(person: approve of)	aceptar⇒ vtr
		dar la aprobación a loc verb
	Her father never really accepted her boyfriend.
	Su padre nunca aceptó a su novio.
	Su padre nunca dio la aprobación a su novio.
accept⇒ vi	(accept a gift, offering)	aceptar⇒ vtr
	When offered a meal by your host, it is polite to accept.
	Cuando el anfitrión te ofrece una comida, aceptarla es de buena educación.

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Additional Translations
Inglés		Español
accept [sth]⇒ vtr	(accommodate: an insert)	admitir⇒ vtr
	This lamp only accepts specialized light bulbs.
	Esta lámpara sólo admite bombillas especiales.

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Compound Forms:
Inglés		Español
accept the responsibility v expr	(be willing to take on duties)	asumir la responsabilidad loc verb
	She accepted the responsibility of planning the office Christmas party.
refuse to accept [sth] vtr	(fact: deny)	negarse a aceptar loc verb
		negarse⇒ v prnl
	Brian refused to accept the fact that he had made a mistake.
refuse to accept that v expr	(with clause: deny)	negarse a aceptar que loc verb
	He refused to accept that his illness was incurable.
	Se negaba a aceptar que su enfermedad era incurable.
refuse to accept [sth] v expr	([sth] offered: not take)	rehusar a aceptar algo loc verb
	She refused to accept flowers from men she did not know.
	ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Se rehusaba a aceptar que su enfermedad era incurable.
refuse to accept [sb] v expr	(person: exclude)	prohibir el ingreso loc verb
		negarse a aceptar loc verb
	Those snotty girls refuse to accept anybody whose parents aren't rich.
	Esas chicas altivas prohíben el ingreso a quienes no tengan padres ricos.
unwilling to accept [sth] expr	(intolerant of)	reticente a aceptar loc adj
		poco dispuesto a aceptar loc adj
		reacio a aceptar loc prep
	Some people are still unwilling to accept gay marriage.
	Algunas personas aún están reticentes a aceptar el matrimonio homosexual.
unwilling to accept [sth] expr	(in denial of)	negarse a aceptar⇒ v prnl
		no querer aceptar loc verb
	She was unwilling to accept that her daughter wasn't coming back.
	Se negaba a aceptar que su hija no volvería.

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