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compromising adj | (potentially humiliating) | comprometedor/a adj |
| The photographer threatened to publish compromising photos of the actress. |
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compromise n | (agreement) | acuerdo mutuo nm + adj |
| | arreglo nm |
| The rivals agreed on a compromise and stopped fighting. |
| Los rivales alcanzaron un acuerdo mutuo y dejaron de pelear. |
compromise⇒ vi | (reach agreement by negotiating) | llegar a un acuerdo loc verb |
| | llegar a un arreglo loc verb |
| (formal) | avenirse⇒ v prnl |
| After much discussion and negotiation, the two companies finally compromised. |
| Después de muchas discusiones y negociaciones, las dos empresas finalmente llegaron a un acuerdo. |
compromise vi | (make concessions) | transigir⇒ vi |
| | ceder⇒ vi |
| Samantha has always compromised in her marriage. |
| Samantha siempre ha transigido en su matrimonio. |
compromise on [sth] vi + prep | (accept [sth] substandard) | ceder en vi + prep |
| It's better to compromise on location than safety when purchasing a house. |
| Al comprar una casa, es mejor ceder en ubicación que en seguridad. |
compromise [sth]⇒ vtr | (put at risk) | comprometer⇒ vtr |
| | arriesgar⇒ vtr |
| | poner en riesgo vtr + loc adv |
| Flying a plane that has not been inspected properly compromises the safety of everyone on board. |
| Poner en el aire un avión que no se ha inspeccionado debidamente compromete la seguridad de todos los que se encuentran a bordo. |
compromise [sb]⇒ vtr | (jeopardize reputation, etc.) | comprometer⇒ vtr |
| | poner en peligro loc verb |
| The leader's connection with a known fraudster has compromised him. |
| La conexión del líder con un falsificador lo ha comprometido. |
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