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de·jar Verb- leave, abandon, give up, lay off, quit; Synonyms: abandonar, dar la espalda a, desamparar, desproteger, abandonar para siempre, dejar de la mano, dejar desamparado, irse; Irse, separarse, apartarse de algo o de alguien.; Desamparar, abandonar.
Juan dejó a Ilse, John left Ilse.
- leave, leave off, drop off; Synonyms: salir de; Abandonar, no seguir un proyecto, interrumpir una actividad. ; Seguido de la prep. de, y un infinitivo, interrumpir la acción expresada por éste. ; Faltar, irse, ausentarse de.
Fuss dejó a Juan en la escuela, Fuss left=dropped off John at school.
DEJAR de estudiar.
DEJAMOS la ciudad para irnos al campo.
- leave, dismiss, chuck in, chuck up; Synonyms: descartar, desechar, echar por la borda, proscribir; Excluir, apartar, no contar con una persona o cosa.
Dejé mi trabajo anterior, I left my former job.
- leave behind, clear out of, leave; Synonyms: largarse de, dejar atrás, dejar olvidado, olvidar, abandonar, hacer abandono de, olvidarse accidentalmente de; Irse, separarse, apartarse de algo o de alguien.; Desamparar, abandonar.
Missy dejó su bolso en su apuro, Missy left behind her purse in the rush.
- be given, inherit, receive; Synonyms: heredar, recibir, concederse, dar, darse, hacerse, ser dado, conferirse; Suceder, recibir por disposición legal o testamentaria las propiedades o bienes de alguien cuando muere.; Recibir los seres vivos rasgos caracteres genéticos o rasgos de carácter de sus progenitores.
Se me dejó dinero en el testamento, I was given money in the will.
- let, allow to; Synonyms: permitir, consentir, dar derecho a, dejar a, tolerar, dar permiso de, dar permiso para; Consentir, autorizar, permitir, no impedir.
Dejé al perro salir a la calle, I allowed the dog to go outside.
[ + ] Quips, Quotes & Proverbs- El soltero es un hombre que se rehúsa a permitir que una mujer lo reemplace en sus afectos. A bachelor is a man who firmly refuses to allow a woman to replace him in his affections.
- El solterón confirmado es un hombre que nunca permite que una chica le enlace. A confirmed bachelor is a man who never allows a lass to lasso him.
- ¿Morir? Debería decir que no queridos amigos. Ningún Barrymore dejaría que algo tan convencional le sucediera. John Barrymore Die? I should say not, dear fellow. No Barrymore would allow such a conventional thing to happen to him. John Barrymore
- No deje que sus sueños de un mundo bello le aparten con engaños de las demandas de hombres que sufren aquí y ahora. Nuestros prójimos reclaman nuestra ayuda; Ninguna generación debe ser sacrificada por el bien de generaciones futuras. Karl Raimund Popper Do not allow your dreams of a beautiful world to lure you away from the claims of men who suffer here and now. Our fellow men have a claim to our help; no generation must be sacrificed for the sake of future generations. Karl Raimund Popper
- Una mala crítica puede echar a perder su desayuno pero usted no debería permitirle arruinar su almuerzo. Kingsley Amis A bad review may spoil your breakfast but you shouldn't allow it to spoil your lunch. Kingsley Amis
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- be allowed to; Synonyms: concederse, darse permiso de, estar permitido, permitirse, ser dado, ser permitido, tener permiso de
Se nos dejó ir, We were allowed to go.
- be left; Synonyms: quedarse, ser dejado
Se nos dejó asombrados, We were left astonished.
- quit, give up, abandon, relinquish; Synonyms: cesar, dar pie atrás, abandonar, abandonar la tarea, cejar, claudicar, darse por vencido; Abandonar, no seguir un proyecto, interrumpir una actividad. ; Seguido de la prep. de, y un infinitivo, interrumpir la acción expresada por éste.
Ella dejó y se fue, She quitted and left.
DEJAR de estudiar.
- leave; Abandonar, no seguir un proyecto, interrumpir una actividad. ; Producir beneficio o perjuicio material o moral, valer. ; Encargar, encomendar. ; Como auxiliar, con algunos participios pasivos y adjetivos indica un efecto. ; No inquietar, perturbar ni molestar.
Dejé el lugar limpio ó dejé limpio el lugar, I left the place clean.
Aquel negocio lo DEJÓ en la ruina.
DEJA a su hijo al cuidado de su madre.
Le DEJÓ cansad@.
DÉJAME tranquil@.
- leave, leave as inheritance, pass down; Synonyms: dejar en herencia, legar, transmitir, heredar; Dar algo a alguien por ausentarse o en testamento.
El viejo le dejó su dinero a su hijo, The old man left his money to his son.
- lend, lend out; Synonyms: prestar, dar en alquiler, dar en préstamo, dar prestado, dar a crédito, emprestar; Prestar, entregar algo a alguien temporalmente, con obligación de devolverlo.
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