to propose legislation

legislation by reference — осуществление законодательной деятельности отсылкой к другому закону;

legislation by veto — ветирование законодательства;

legislation in force — действующее законодательство;

to adopt legislation — принять законодательство;

to initiate legislation — выступить с законодательной инициативой;

to introduce legislation — внести законопроект;

to offer legislation — предлагать законодательство;

to pass legislation — принять законодательство;

to promulgate legislation — обнародовать законодательство;

to propose legislation — предлагать законодательство;

to sponsor legislation — "проталкивать" законодательство

обнародовать законодательство — to promulgate legislation

отменять законодательство — to abrogate (annul, cancel, repeal, revoke) legislation

предлагать законодательство — to offer (propose) legislation

принимать законодательство — to adopt (enact, pass) legislation

в соответствии с внутренним (национальным) законодательством — under domestic law(s) (legislation)

нарушение действующего законодательства — breach (infringement, violation) of current (effective, existing) legislation

основы законодательства — basic principles (fundamentals) of legislation

отношения, регулируемые (гражданским) законодательством — relations governed by (civil) legislation

предусмотренный законодательством — legally provided; provided for (prescribed, stipulated) by law; statutory

применение (гражданского) законодательства — application of (civil) legislation

законодательство об охране интересов потребителей — consumer legislation

законодательство о технике безопасности на производстве — occupational safety law(s)

законодательство по инициативе исполнительной власти — executively-initiated legislation

законодательство против загрязнения окружающей среды — antipollution law(s)

административно-процессуальное законодательство — administrative procedure legislation

международное законодательство в области морских перевозок — international legislation on shipping

ограничивающее законодательство, рестриктивное законодательство — restricting (restrictive) legislation

рестриктивное законодательство, ограничивающее законодательство — restricting (restrictive) legislation

à l'initiative de quelqu'un — on somebody's initiative

avoir de l'initiative, avoir l'esprit d'initiative — to have initiative

prendre l'initiative — to take the initiative

prendre l'initiative de qch — to take the initiative in sth

C'est lui qui a pris l'initiative de la création d'un groupe de recherche. — It was he who took the initiative in setting up a research group.

prendre l'initiative de faire — to take the initiative of doing

à l'initiative de qn — on sb's initiative

sur l'initiative de qn — on sb's initiative

de sa propre initiative — on one's own initiative

avoir de l'initiative — to have initiative

esprit d'initiative — spirit of initiative

qualités d'initiative — qualities of initiative

initiative populaire — public initiative

no creo que la solución sea esa, como parece que algunos proponéis — I do not believe that is the solution, as some of you seem to suggest

la cifra de ventas propuesta asciende a un millón de libras — the sales target comes to one million pounds

fue ella quien me propuso hacer ese papel — it was her who suggested (to me) that I should play this part

yo propongo que lo paguemos a medias — I suggest we go halves on it

le propuse que se casara conmigo — I proposed to her

lo han propuesto para el cargo de secretario — they have nominated him for secretary, they have proposed him as secretary

la película ha sido propuesta como candidata para los Oscars — the film has been nominated for an Oscar

nos propuso ir al campo — she suggested we go to the countryside

te voy a proponer un trato — I'm going to make you a proposition

propongo que se vote la moción — I propose that we vote on the motion

cuando se propone algo, lo consigue — when he sets out to do something, he invariably achieves it

me lo propuse como meta — I set myself that goal

no me propongo insultar a nadie — it is not my intention to insult anybody

me había propuesto levantarme más temprano — I had intended to get up earlier

te has propuesto que me enfade — you're determined to make me lose my temper

nos propuso ir al campo — she suggested we go to the countryside

te voy a proponer un trato — I'm going to make you a proposition

propongo que se vote la moción — I propose that we vote on the motion

cuando se propone algo, lo consigue — when he sets out to do something, he invariably achieves it

me lo propuse como meta — I set myself that goal

no me propongo insultar a nadie — it is not my intention to insult anybody

me había propuesto levantarme más temprano — I had intended to get up earlier

te has propuesto que me enfade — you're determined to make me lose my temper

mañana tengo que presentar un trabajo — I have to hand in an essay tomorrow

presentó la dimisión — he handed in his resignation, he resigned

presenta señales de deterioro — it is showing signs of wear

presentó su obra en la Galería Mons — she showed her work at the Galería Mons

el grupo presentó una obra en un solo acto — the group performed a one-act play

este año el examen presenta novedades — this year the exam has some new features

el cadáver presentaba varios impactos de bala — the body had several bullet wounds

el coche presenta ciertas modificaciones — the car has had certain changes made to it

me presentó a sus padres — he introduced me to his parents

permítanme presentarles a don Narciso Gómez — allow me to introduce Mr Narciso Gómez (to you)

te presento a Carlos — this is Carlos

a ver si te presento a mi amiga Jacinta — you must meet my friend Jacinta, I must introduce you to my friend Jacinta

ser presentada en sociedad — to come out, make one's début

presentó sus respetos — she paid her respects

presentar armas — to present arms

un producto bien presentado — a well-presented product

le presenté el pasaporte — I gave him my passport, I presented my passport to him

hay que presentar el carné para entrar — you have to show your membership card to get in

fui a presentar mis respetos — I went to pay my respects

presentaron una denuncia — they reported the matter (to the police), they made an official complaint

presentar pruebas — to present evidence

presentar cargos — to bring charges

presentar una demanda — to bring a lawsuit

presentar armas — to present arms

te presento a mi hermana — I'd like you to meet my sister, this is my sister

presentarse (como) voluntario — to volunteer

se presentó voluntariamente a la policía — he turned himself in to the police

presentarse ante el juez — to appear before the judge

me presenté al concurso — I entered the competition

presentarse para un cargo — to apply for a post

si se me presenta la oportunidad — if I get the opportunity, if the opportunity arises

el futuro se presenta prometedor — the future looks promising

presentarse en sociedad — to make one's debut (in society)

un producto bien presentado — a well-presented product

le presenté el pasaporte — I gave him my passport, I presented my passport to him

hay que presentar el carné para entrar — you have to show your membership card to get in

fui a presentar mis respetos — I went to pay my respects

presentaron una denuncia — they reported the matter (to the police), they made an official complaint

presentar pruebas — to present evidence

presentar cargos — to bring charges

presentar una demanda — to bring a lawsuit

presentar armas — to present arms

te presento a mi hermana — I'd like you to meet my sister, this is my sister

presentarse (como) voluntario — to volunteer

se presentó voluntariamente a la policía — he turned himself in to the police

presentarse ante el juez — to appear before the judge

me presenté al concurso — I entered the competition

presentarse para un cargo — to apply for a post

si se me presenta la oportunidad — if I get the opportunity, if the opportunity arises

el futuro se presenta prometedor — the future looks promising

presentarse en sociedad — to make one's debut (in society)

¿tú qué me sugieres? — what do you suggest?

nos sugirió la idea de grabar esa canción — he suggested the idea of recording that song to us

yo sugiero empezar más temprano — I suggest that we begin earlier, I suggest beginning earlier

sugirió la posibilidad de que el ministro dimitiera — he hinted at the possibility of the minister resigning, he suggested the possibility that the Minister would resign

los hallazgos arqueológicos sugieren la existencia de un asentamiento anterior — the archaeological finds suggest the existence of a previous settlement

no es una novela histórica, como el título podría sugerir — it is not a historical novel, as the title might suggest

la película me ha sugerido muchas cosas — the film was very thought-provoking, the film gave me much food for thought

la idea que nos sugiere este nuevo producto — the idea conveyed by this new product, the image this new product calls to mind

me sugirió que lo probara — he suggested that I (should) try it

¿qué te sugiere este cuadro? — what does this picture make you think of?

aquel episodio le sugirió el argumento — that incident gave him the idea for the plot

me sugirió que lo probara — he suggested that I (should) try it

¿qué te sugiere este cuadro? — what does this picture make you think of?

aquel episodio le sugirió el argumento — that incident gave him the idea for the plot

to introduce somebody TO somebody — presentarle a alguien a alguien

he introduced John to her — le presentó a John

he introduced her to John — se la presentó a John

to introduce somebody TO something — introducir* a alguien a algo, iniciar a alguien en algo

introducing Juan Romero as Don Félix — presentando por primera vez (en pantalla) a Juan Romero en el papel de Don Félix

to introduce something INTO something — introducir* algo en algo

to introduce sb to sb — presentar a algn a algn

may I introduce...? — permítame presentarle a..., le presento a...

I don't think we've been introduced — creo que no nos han presentado

to introduce sb to sth — hacer conocer algo a algn, iniciar a algn en algo

I was introduced to chess at eight — empecé a jugar al ajedrez a los ocho años

I was introduced to Milton too young — me hicieron leer a Milton demasiado temprano

be careful how you introduce the subject — ten cuidado a la hora de abordar el tema

it was you who introduced the subject, not me — fuiste tú el que sacaste el tema, no yo

the tube is introduced into the throat — el tubo se introduce por la garganta

I was introduced into a dark room — me hicieron entrar en un cuarto oscuro

to introduce somebody TO somebody — presentarle a alguien a alguien

he introduced John to her — le presentó a John

he introduced her to John — se la presentó a John

to introduce somebody TO something — introducir* a alguien a algo, iniciar a alguien en algo

introducing Juan Romero as Don Félix — presentando por primera vez (en pantalla) a Juan Romero en el papel de Don Félix

to introduce something INTO something — introducir* algo en algo

queremos ampliar el salón — we want to extend the living room, we want to make the living room bigger

se fue a Inglaterra a ampliar sus estudios — he went to England to broaden his studies

van a ampliar las plazas de profesor — they are going to increase the number of teaching posts

han ampliado el plazo de matrícula — they have put back the closing date for enrolment, they have extended the period for enrolment

versión ampliada y corregida — expanded and corrected version

para ampliar sus estudios — to further her studies

versión ampliada y corregida — expanded and corrected version

para ampliar sus estudios — to further her studies