Acusar in english
to accuse
pronunciation: tuəkjuz part of speech: none
pronunciation: tuəkjuz part of speech: none
In gestures
acusar1 = accuse ; make + an accusation ; charge ; litigate ; face + charges ; arraign ; indict ; denounce ; recreminate ; reprove ; reproach ; single out ; single out for + criticism ; point + (a/the) finger(s) at ; level + a charge against ; press + charges against ; bring + charges against ; call + a foul (on) ; finger.
Example: He accused her of lying when they said she was at the movies when she had called in sick.Example: From time to time the accusation is made that libraries are run for the convenience of the staff.Example: In June '90, DIALOG Information services filed an antitrust suit against the American Chemical Society (ACS) charging that the Society had damaged the company.Example: The resources provided are to assist the personal injury attorneys litigating medical malpractice claims.Example: This article consider some hypothetical situations in which information providers might face charges of negligence.Example: 25.5 percent of the 247 juveniles arraigned in 3 months alone in 1989 had handicapping conditions.Example: Another problem with the statistical analysis used to indict this and similar schools was the sample.Example: Some of the rules were imposed on Panizzi by the Trustees of the British Museum, and Panizzi could only join his critics in denouncing those rules, such as the rules for entry of anonymous publications.Example: Samuel Taylor Coleridge wrote: 'Experience informs us that the first defense of weak minds is to recriminate'.Example: The person reproving his friend must understand that before he can reprove someone else, he must first reprove himself.Example: The Governor, it is learnt, sternly reproached the party for putting the public to inconvenience for the last two days.Example: Conference proceedings are singled out for special attention because they are an important category of material in relation to abstracting and indexing publications.Example: Though what exactly constitutes moral decay is debatable, one group traditionally has been singled out for criticism, namely young people.Example: It is easy to point the fingers at the refs.Example: Social parasitism is a charge that is leveled against a group or class in society which is considered to be detrimental to the whole.Example: What kind of report and evidence is required if persons wish to enter formal complaints or press charges?.Example: No less prestigious an authority than a Royal Commission was appointed to inquire into the charges brought against the man principally responsible for that volume.Example: He has called a foul on the council for hiding the third tax increase in the fine print of the legal notices of the newspaper.Example: He was living in swank hotels and enjoying the finer things in life until he was fingered by a squealer who ratted him out to the Mob for the price they had put on his head.more:
» acusar a = squeal on ; rat on ; inform on .
Example: She squealed on her roommate and they found her strangled with her own brassiere. Example: She knew the consequences for ratting on her own people. Example: Some view whistleblowing -- defined as informing on illegal or unethical practices in the workplace -- as being undesirable.» acusar a Alguien = confront + Alguien + with accusation .
Example: When a patron is accused of improper conduct and does not appear to present a danger, do not immediately confront the person with the accusation.» acusar de = lambast [lambaste] ; make + Nombre + out to be .
Example: Correctly, the author finds that the realities of antebellum reform are too complex either to laud the reformers' benevolence or to lambast them as fanatics = Acertadamente, el autor considera que las realidades de la reforma que se hizo antes de la guerra son demasiado complejas ya sean para alabar la benevolencia de los reformadores o para acusarlos de fanáticos. Example: The union would have to make me out to be nearly a criminal in order to make that sort of proof.» acusar de agresión = charge + Nombre + with assault .
Example: A man who described himself as a 'super racist with a kind heart' is being charged with assault after reportedly punching a hospital employee.» acusar de desacato al tribunal = hold in + contempt of court .
Example: An individual found to engage in dilatory tactics may be held in contempt of court.» ser acusado de un delito criminal = face + criminal charges .
Example: Another rota system operates in some magistrates courts, whereby a duty solicitor is on hand to assist people facing criminal charges who otherwise would be unrepresented = En algunos juzgados de asuntos menores el sistema de turnos es diferente pues siempre hay un abogado procurador de guardiay a mano para ayudar a la gente acusada de delito criminal que de lo contrario no tendrían representación.acusar2 = reveal ; show.
Example: A study of the major general schemes reveals a wide gulf between theory, as outlined in the previous chapter, and practice, as reflected in the major schemes.Example: This shows a record in an abstracts based bibliographic data base.more:
» acusar cansancio = show + signs of tiredness .
Example: Each child may show signs of tiredness in slightly different ways.» acusar recibo = acknowledge + receipt .
Example: I'm assuming that she has, indeed, received it, but, somehow, I wish she would acknowledge receipt.