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to commence
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to inflict
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to yield
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to seize
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to desist
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to fasten
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to assert
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principle
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principal
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antisocial
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unsociable
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immigrant
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emigrant
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illicit
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to elicit
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human
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humane
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to endeavor
to commence
to commence
Verbo
c
k
o
ə
mm
m
e
ɛ
n
n
c
s
e
(iniciar)

(iniciar)

comenzar

to start happening or being

example
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The ceremony will commence at 10 AM sharp.
The construction work commenced early in the morning.

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Intransitivo
to inflict
to inflict
Verbo
i
ɪ
n
n
f
f
l
l
i
ɪ
c
k
t
t
(imponer)

(imponer)

infligir

to cause or impose something unpleasant, harmful, or unwelcome upon someone or something

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Transitivo
to yield
Verbo
y
j
ie
i
l
l
d
d
(producir)

(producir)

rendir

to give or provide a result, often as a reaction to something that happened

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Transitivo
to seize
to seize
Verbo
s
s
ei
i
z
z
e
(coger)

(coger)

agarrar

to suddenly and forcibly take hold of something

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Transitivo
to desist
to desist
Verbo
d
d
e
ɪ
s
s
i
ɪ
s
s
t
t
desistir

desistir

to stop doing something, particularly in response to a request, command, or understanding that it should be discontinued

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Transitivo
to fasten
to fasten
Verbo
f
f
a
æ
s
s
t
e
ə
n
n
(atar)

(atar)

sujetar

to bring two parts of something together

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Transitivo
to assert
to assert
Verbo
a
ə
ss
s
e
ɜ
r
r
t
t
afirmar

afirmar

to clearly and confidently say that something is the case

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Transitivo
principle
Sustantivo
p
p
r
r
i
ɪ
n
n
c
s
i
ə
p
p
ə
l
l
e
principio

principio

a fundamental rule that is considered to be true and can serve as a basis for further reasoning or behavior

principal
Sustantivo
p
p
r
r
i
ɪ
n
n
c
s
i
ə
p
p
a
ə
l
l
director

director

the person in charge of running a school

Who is a "principal"?

A principal is the head of a school, responsible for managing the overall operation of the institution. They oversee the daily activities, ensure that educational standards are met, and work to create a safe and productive learning environment. Principals are involved in making decisions about curriculum, school policies, and student discipline. They also manage staff, including teachers and administrative personnel, and act as a link between the school, parents, and the local community. The principal plays a key role in shaping the school's culture and academic success.

antisocial
antisocial
Adjetivo
a
æ
n
n
t
t
i
s
s
o
c
ʃ
ia
ə
l
l
antisocial

antisocial

lacking interest or concern for others and avoiding social interactions or activities

unsociable
unsociable
Adjetivo
u
ʌ
n
n
s
s
o
c
ʃ
ia
b
b
ə
l
l
e
(antipopular)

(antipopular)

insociable

not enjoying or seeking the company of others, preferring to be alone instead

immigrant
immigrant
Sustantivo
i
ɪ
mm
m
i
ə
g
g
r
r
a
ə
n
n
t
t
inmigrante

inmigrante

someone who comes to live in a foreign country

emigrant
Sustantivo
e
ɛ
m
m
i
ə
g
g
r
r
a
ə
n
n
t
t
emigrante

emigrante

someone who moves from one country to another with the intention of settling there permanently

illicit
Adjetivo
i
ɪ
ll
l
i
ɪ
c
s
i
ə
t
t
ilícito

ilícito

not morally or socially acceptable

to elicit
Verbo
e
ɪ
l
l
i
ɪ
c
s
i
ɪ
t
t
provocar

provocar

to make someone react in a certain way or reveal information

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Transitivo
human
human
Sustantivo
h
h
u
ju:
m
m
a
ə
n
n
ser humano

ser humano

a person

humane
humane
Adjetivo
h
h
u
ju
m
m
a
n
n
e
(humanitario)

(humanitario)

humano

showing compassion, kindness, and consideration towards others

to endeavor
to endeavor
Verbo
e
ɪ
n
n
d
d
ea
ɛ
v
v
o
ɜ
r
r
esforzarse por

esforzarse por

to make an effort to achieve a goal or complete a task

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo

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