-
1 accept
[ək'sept]1) (to take (something offered): He accepted the gift.) aceitar2) (to believe in, agree to or acknowledge: We accept your account of what happened; Their proposal was accepted; He accepted responsibility for the accident.) aceitar•- acceptably
- acceptance
- accepted* * *ac.cept[əks'ept] vt+vi 1 aceitar, receber. accept the assurance of my highest consideration / queira aceitar a expressão da minha mais alta consideração. 2 concordar, consentir. 3 reconhecer, acreditar. 4 aprovar, admitir. 5 assumir a responsabilidade. 6 acolher. -
2 accept
[ək'sept]1) (to take (something offered): He accepted the gift.) aceitar2) (to believe in, agree to or acknowledge: We accept your account of what happened; Their proposal was accepted; He accepted responsibility for the accident.) aceitar•- acceptably - acceptance - accepted -
3 assume
[ə'sju:m]1) (to take or accept as true: I assume (that) you'd like time to decide.) supor2) (to take upon oneself or accept (authority, responsibility etc): He assumed the rôle of leader in the emergency.) assumir3) (to put on (a particular appearance etc): He assumed a look of horror.) adoptar•- assumed- assumption* * *as.sume[əsj'u:m] vt 1 compreender. 2 aceitar, admitir. 3 assumir. 4 apropriar-se, usurpar. he must not assume the authority / ele não deve usurpar a autoridade. 5 tomar conta de. 6 pretextar, simular, fingir. she assumed innocence / ela simulou inocência. 7 supor, tomar por certo. -
4 assume
[ə'sju:m]1) (to take or accept as true: I assume (that) you'd like time to decide.) supor2) (to take upon oneself or accept (authority, responsibility etc): He assumed the rôle of leader in the emergency.) assumir3) (to put on (a particular appearance etc): He assumed a look of horror.) assumir•- assumed- assumption -
5 undertake
past tense - undertook; verb1) (to accept (a duty, task, responsibility etc): He undertook the job willingly.) encarregar-se de2) (to promise (eg to do something): He has undertaken to appear at the police court tomorrow.) comprometer-se a•- undertaking* * *un.der.take[∧ndət'eik] vt+vi (ps undertook, pp undertaken) 1 empreender. 2 experimentar, tentar. 3 ocupar-se com. 4 encarregar-se de, tomar a seu cargo, incumbir-se de. 5 comprometer-se a. 6 garantir, prometer. 7 combinar, tratar, contratar. 8 dedicar-se a serviços funerários. 9 travar (combate). -
6 face the music
(to accept punishment or responsibility for something one has done: The child had to face the music after being rude to the teacher.) enfrentar as consequências/aguentar, aceitar.... ? -
7 face the music
(to accept punishment or responsibility for something one has done: The child had to face the music after being rude to the teacher.) agüentar as conseqüências -
8 undertake
past tense - undertook; verb1) (to accept (a duty, task, responsibility etc): He undertook the job willingly.)2) (to promise (eg to do something): He has undertaken to appear at the police court tomorrow.)•- undertaking
См. также в других словарях:
accept responsibility — index promise (vow) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
accept responsibility for — index sponsor Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
responsibility — re‧spon‧si‧bil‧i‧ty [rɪˌspɒnsˈbɪlti ǁ rɪˌspɑːn ] noun 1. [uncountable] when someone is officially in charge of something and has to make decisions about it: responsibility for • In his new post, he will assume responsibility for all the company … Financial and business terms
accept the consequences — accept/face/the consequences phrase to accept responsibility for your actions, whatever happens Thesaurus: to be responsible for somethingsynonym Main entry: consequence … Useful english dictionary
responsibility — noun 1 being responsible ADJECTIVE ▪ complete, full, total ▪ awesome, big, enormous, grave, great, heavy … Collocations dictionary
responsibility — noun 1 IN CHARGE (U) a duty to be in charge of or look after something, so that you make decisions and can be blamed if something bad happens: She was given promotion and more responsibility. | have responsibility for: The Health Minister has… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
accept — ac|cept W1S1 [əkˈsept] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(gift/offer/invitation)¦ 2¦(situation/problem etc)¦ 3¦(think somebody/something is good enough)¦ 4¦(become part of a group)¦ 5¦(agree to take/deal with something)¦ 6¦(suggestion/advice)¦ 7¦(believe an… … Dictionary of contemporary English
responsibility — re|spon|si|bil|i|ty [ rı,spansə bıləti ] noun *** 1. ) uncount the state or job of being in charge of someone or something and of making sure that what they do or what happens to them is right or satisfactory: She has a lot of responsibility in… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
responsibility */*/*/ — UK [rɪˌspɒnsəˈbɪlətɪ] / US [rɪˌspɑnsəˈbɪlətɪ] noun Word forms responsibility : singular responsibility plural responsibilities Get it right: responsibility: Notice the spelling of responsibility, which is spelled with an i , not an a : Wrong:… … English dictionary
accept — [[t]ækse̱pt[/t]] ♦ accepts, accepting, accepted 1) VERB If you accept something that you have been offered, you say yes to it or agree to take it. [V n] Eventually Stella persuaded her to accept an offer of marriage... [V n] Your old clothes will … English dictionary
accept — verb 1 take/receive ADVERB ▪ eagerly, gladly, graciously, gratefully, willingly ▪ She graciously accepted my apology. ▪ reluctantly … Collocations dictionary
