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1 fall to
1) v + adv ( begin working enthusiastically) poner(se*) manos a la obra2) v + prep + oa) ( begin)to fall to -ing — ponerse* or empezar* a + inf
b) ( be somebody's responsibility) \<\<duty\>\> corresponderle a1. VI + PREP1) (=begin)to fall to doing sth — empezar or ponerse a hacer algo
he fell to wondering if/to thinking (about)... — empezó a preguntarse si/a pensar (en)...
2) (=be one's duty) corresponder a, tocar ait falls to me to say... — me corresponde a mí decir...
the responsibility falls to you — la responsabilidad es tuya or recae en ti
2.VI + ADV (=begin working) ponerse a trabajar; (=begin eating) empezar a comerfall to! — ¡a ello!, ¡vamos!
* * *1) v + adv ( begin working enthusiastically) poner(se*) manos a la obra2) v + prep + oa) ( begin)to fall to -ing — ponerse* or empezar* a + inf
b) ( be somebody's responsibility) \<\<duty\>\> corresponderle a
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