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Decisión, Sugerencia y Obligación - Obligación y Reglas 2

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con la obligación y las reglas, como "infringe", "dictate" y "enforce".

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Words Related to Decision, Suggestion, and Obligation
dictate
dictate
[Sustantivo]

an authoritative order or command that must be followed

mandato

mandato

Ex: The manager issued a dictate on office procedures. 
diktat
diktat
[Sustantivo]

a legally binding command or decision that is issued by someone of an authority

decreto

decreto

dos and don'ts

rules that determine what one should or should not do in a particular situation

lo que se debe y no se debe hacer, normas básicas

lo que se debe y no se debe hacer, normas básicas

Ex: Before your first day, read the company's dos and don'ts. 
due
due
[Adjetivo]

(of a payment, debt, etc.) scheduled or required to be paid immediately or at a specific time

pagadero, adeudado

pagadero, adeudado

Ex: The rent is due on the first of every month. 
to enforce
to enforce
[Verbo]

to ensure that a law or rule is followed

hacer cumplir, hacer valer

hacer cumplir, hacer valer

Ex: The police are tasked with enforcing the laws to maintain public order. 
enforcement
enforcement
[Sustantivo]

the action of making people obey a law or regulation

aplicación, ejecución

aplicación, ejecución

Ex: The police department is responsible for the enforcement of traffic laws in the city. 
etiquette
etiquette
[Sustantivo]

a set of conventional rules or formal manners, usually in the form of ethical code

etiqueta

etiqueta

Ex: Good etiquette is essential at formal dinners. 
exception
exception
[Sustantivo]

a person or thing that does not follow a general rule or is excluded from a class or group

excepción

excepción

Ex: The school generally does not allow cell phones in class, but there is an exception for students with special needs. 
to feel honor-bound to

to feel or believe that it is one's moral obligation to do something

sentirse moralmente obligado a hacer algo

sentirse moralmente obligado a hacer algo

free-for-all
free-for-all
[Sustantivo]

‌a chaotic situation in which there is no rule or control

bronca

bronca

ground rule
ground rule
[Sustantivo]

a set of basic rules or principles on which future behaviors or actions should be based

regla, principio básico

regla, principio básico

guideline
guideline
[Sustantivo]

a principle or instruction based on which a person should behave or act in a particular situation

directriz

directriz

Ex: The company's dress code guidelines specify business casual attire for all employees. 
to [have] {sb} over a barrel

to place someone in a situation in which they have no choice but to accept one's offer or request

tenerlo contra las cuerdas, no dejarle alternativa

tenerlo contra las cuerdas, no dejarle alternativa

Ex: The landlord knew we had nowhere else to go, so he had us over a barrel. 
to [have] {one's} hands tied

‌to be unable to act, help, intervene, or assert one's free will, especially due to rules and restrictions

tener las manos atadas

tener las manos atadas

Ex: He has his hands tied now that he has joined the law school. He can't back you up without endangering his career I'm afraid. 
have to
have to
[Verbo]

used to indicate an obligation or to emphasize the necessity of something happening

tener que

tener que

Ex: I have to finish this report by the end of the day. 
illegitimacy
illegitimacy
[Sustantivo]

the quality or state of not being approved or authorized by the law

ilegitimidad

ilegitimidad

illegitimate
illegitimate
[Adjetivo]

not allowed by the law

ilegítimo

ilegítimo

illegitimately
illegitimately
[Adverbio]

in a manner disapproved or not allowed by custom

ilegítimamente

ilegítimamente

to impose
to impose
[Verbo]

to force someone to do what they do not want

imponer

imponer

Ex: The authoritarian government tried to impose strict regulations on freedom of speech. 
imposition
imposition
[Sustantivo]

the action of establishing a new law or regulation

imposición

imposición

infraction
infraction
[Sustantivo]

the act of breaking or not obeying a law, agreement, etc.

infracción

infracción

Ex: The police issued a citation for the minor infraction of jaywalking. 
to infringe

to violate someone's rights or property

infringir, violar

infringir, violar

Ex: The company was warned about potential legal consequences if it continued to infringe environmental regulations. 
infringement
infringement
[Sustantivo]

an action that is against a law. regulation, or agreement

violación, vulneración

violación, vulneración

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