| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
to grant | conceder |
The city hall has granted us the license. | El ayuntamiento nos ha concedido la licencia. |
They've granted me a scholarship to study abroad. | Me han concedido una beca para estudiar en el extranjero. |
I asked for the transfer and they granted it to me. | Pedí el traslado y me lo concedieron. |
to carry out (formal), to make (a payment, a booking) | realizar |
You can make the reservation over the internet. | Puede realizar la reserva por internet. |
The company carries out a survey of its clients every year. | La empresa realiza una encuesta a sus clientes cada año. |
The procedure is carried out at the city hall. | El trámite se realiza en el ayuntamiento. |
to establish, to set (rules, contact, a date) | establecer |
The regulations set a deadline of ten days. | La normativa establece un plazo de diez días. |
We have to establish some clear rules. | Tenemos que establecer unas normas claras. |
We've already established contact with the client. | Ya hemos establecido contacto con el cliente. |
to be based on | basarse en |
The ruling is based on the new regulations. | La resolución se basa en la nueva normativa. |
The movie is based on a Spanish novel. | La película se basa en una novela española. |
My opinion is based on data. | Mi opinión se basa en datos. |
with respect to, with regard to | respecto a |
With regard to your application, we need more documents. | Respecto a su solicitud, necesitamos más documentos. |
Do you have any questions with respect to the regulations? | ¿Tienes alguna duda con respecto a la normativa? |
I haven't changed my mind with regard to that topic. | No he cambiado de opinión respecto a ese tema. |
the circumstance | la circunstancia |
Under these circumstances, we can't grant the license. | En estas circunstancias, no podemos conceder la licencia. |
It depends on the circumstances. | Depende de las circunstancias. |
I don't know the circumstances of his firing. | No conozco las circunstancias de su despido. |
to transfer (someone or something to another place) | trasladar |
They've transferred me to the Madrid office. | Me han trasladado a la oficina de Madrid. |
They transferred the patient to another hospital. | Trasladaron al paciente a otro hospital. |
The company is going to transfer its headquarters to another city. | La empresa va a trasladar su sede a otra ciudad. |
the statement (to police or press); the tax return | la declaración |
The witness made his statement at the police station. | El testigo hizo su declaración en la comisaría. |
Have you already done the tax return this year? | ¿Ya has hecho la declaración este año? |
The president will make a statement this afternoon. | El presidente hará una declaración esta tarde. |
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