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Phrasal Verbs Usando 'On' & 'Upon' - Esforzándose, arriesgando o revelando (sobre)

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Phrasal Verbs With 'On' & 'Upon'
to focus on

to direct one's attention, energy, or efforts toward a particular goal, task, or objective

centrarse en, enfocarse en

centrarse en, enfocarse en

Ex: The team needs to focus on improving their communication skills. 

El equipo necesita centrarse en mejorar sus habilidades de comunicación.

to inform on

to provide information to law enforcement or authorities about someone's actions, particularly illegal or unethical actions

delatar, chivarse

delatar, chivarse

Ex: The undercover agent gathered evidence to inform on the drug cartel's leaders. 

El agente encubierto reunió pruebas para informar sobre los líderes del cartel de drogas.

to insist on

to demand something firmly and persistently

insistir en, exigir

insistir en, exigir

Ex: They insisted on their right to a full refund for the faulty product. 

Insistieron en su derecho a un reembolso completo por el producto defectuoso.

to let on
to let on
[Verbo]

to reveal information that was meant to be kept a secret

revelar, dejar entrever

revelar, dejar entrever

Ex: Don’t let on that you saw me, I don’t want anyone to know I’m here. 

No dejes ver que me viste, no quiero que nadie sepa que estoy aquí.

to tell on
to tell on
[Verbo]

to give away information one has obtained about someone, particularly to someone in authority

delatar, chivarse

delatar, chivarse

Ex: She told on her brother for sneaking out of the house at night. 

Ella delató a su hermano por escabullirse de la casa por la noche.

to look on
to look on
[Verbo]

to watch an event or incident without getting involved

mirar

mirar

Ex: The bystanders looked on in horror as the accident unfolded before their eyes. 

Los espectadores miraban con horror mientras el accidente se desarrollaba ante sus ojos.

to spy on
to spy on
[Verbo]

to secretly observe someone or something with the intention of gathering confidential or hidden information

espiar, vigilar en secreto

espiar, vigilar en secreto

Ex: Concerned about potential theft, the homeowner decided to install cameras to spy on the surroundings of the property. 

Preocupado por un posible robo, el propietario decidió instalar cámaras para espiar los alrededores de la propiedad.

to work on
to work on
[Verbo]

to focus one's effort, time, or attention on something in order to achieve a particular goal

trabajar en

trabajar en

Ex: The team is working on strategies to increase customer satisfaction. 

El equipo está trabajando en estrategias para aumentar la satisfacción del cliente.

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