Direct object 'le' for males (le)

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the mentor
el mentor
He is my mentor and I always listen to him.
Es mi mentor y siempre le escucho.
to inspire
inspirar
I admire my mentor a lot; he inspires me.
Admiro mucho a mi mentor; él me inspira.
the role model
el referente
to praise
elogiar
My grandfather is a role model; we always praise him.
Mi abuelo es un referente; siempre le elogiamos.
to back
respaldar
When I have a problem, my role model backs me.
Cuando tengo un problema, mi referente me respalda.
to motivate
motivar
The teacher inspires the boy; he motivates him every day.
El profesor inspira al chico; le motiva todos los días.
the veteran
el veterano
That veteran is tired, but the coach motivates him.
Ese veterano está cansado, pero el entrenador le motiva.
Let's see if I see him tomorrow! I want to motivate him.
¡A ver si le veo mañana! Quiero motivarle.
to advise (professionally)
asesorar
I have a good friend, and I advise him with his project.
Tengo un buen amigo y le asesoro con su proyecto.
He was a great director; who advised him?
Era un gran director; ¿quién le asesoraba?
the idol
el ídolo
I finally met my idol; I hugged him!
Por fin he conocido a mi ídolo; ¡le he abrazado!
My son's idol is that actor; he admires him a lot.
El ídolo de mi hijo es ese actor; le admira mucho.
The boss praises the employee and backs him because he works well.
El jefe elogia al empleado y le respalda porque trabaja bien.
The veteran explains the rules; we listen to him.
El veterano explica las reglas; le escuchamos.
to train (educate)
formar
The old doctor trains the young doctor; he advises him well.
El médico viejo forma al médico joven; le asesora bien.
I want to train the new boy; I am going to advise him.
Quiero formar al chico nuevo; le voy a asesorar.
If the student has a problem, the teacher backs him.
Si el estudiante tiene un problema, el profesor le respalda.

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