El libro Insight - Intermedio - Unidad 5 - 5D

a country's rules that all of its citizens are required to obey

ley

not allowed or forbidden by law or rule

prohibido, vedado

treating everyone equally and in a right or acceptable way

justo, imparcial

available or possible to choose but not required or forced

opcional

authorized according to the law and official regulations

legal

required or necessary as a result of a rule or law

obligatorio

imposing limitations or boundaries that can hinder freedom or action

restrictivo, limitante

to not let something increase in amount or number

limitar

forced to be done by law or authority

obligatorio

acting with fairness, ensuring what is morally right and reasonable

justo

forbidden by the law

ilegal

working without pay

voluntario

to let someone or something do a particular thing

permitir

a command or instruction given by someone in a position of authority

orden

to agree with the truth of something, particularly in an unwilling manner

admitir, confesar

a thing that someone is legally, officially, or morally allowed to do or have

legítimo

to officially state the punishment of someone found guilty in a court of law

sentenciar

to officially agree to a plan, proposal, etc.

aprobar

to take something from an organization, place, etc. without their consent, or with force

robar, saquear

to consider all the known facts and details before making a final decision

tener algo en cuenta

(of a person) having an obligation to do something or to take care of someone or something as part of one's job or role

responsable

to say or feel that someone or something is responsible for a mistake or problem

culpar, echar la culpa a

to cause someone suffering for breaking the law or having done something they should not have

castigar

to stop something from happening

impedir

to formally forbid something from being done, particularly by law

prohibir

to let someone leave a place in which they have been confined or stuck

liberar

a game of chance where tickets with numbers or symbols are purchased, and a random selection of numbers or symbols determines the winners

lotería, sorteo