Asumir in english
Assume
pronunciation: əsum part of speech: verb
pronunciation: əsum part of speech: verb
In gestures
asumir = assume ; assume ; come to + grips with ; take over ; get to + grips with ; take on/upon ; take + Nombre + on board ; presume.
Example: The foregoing discussion concerning analytical entries assumes implicitly a conventional catalogue format, that is, card, microform or other printed catalogue.Example: A pseudonym is the name assumed by an author to conceal or obscure his or her identity.Example: Right now the management team is beginning to come to grips with our annual budget process, as it does every year.Example: We need to replace those aspects of traditional public library service which have been taken over by other media or rendered redundant by social change.Example: The Treasure has made good use of a number of methodologies in getting to grips with the principles and applications of information management.Example: If we decide to take on making up a subject file there'd be a lot of footwork even if we use that list as a basis = If we decide to take on making up a subject file there'd be a lot of footwork even if we use that list as a basis.Example: Library and information professionals need to take on board the recommendations of Roach and Morrison, translating them into policies and strategies to be acted upon.Example: We presumed this principle of organization in the case of searching the public library for a document about programmed instruction.more:
» asumir el cargo de = take + command (of) .
Example: When General Grant took command, the Union Army was still exchanging prisoners of war.» asumir el control de = take + control of .
Example: Five years after they took control of war-ravaged Afghanistan, reconstruction remains a job half done.» asumir el papel = dress + the part ; look + the part .
Example: In any situation, Obama is not only willing to dress the part; rather, dressing the part is absolutely central to his thinking. Example: If I am to win the high ground in this battle then I absolutely must look the part.» asumir el papel de = step into + the role of .
Example: Sidel, who was raised by a single father, said the difference is that single fathers are lionized for stepping into the role while single mothers can be vilified as welfare queens or worse.» asumir el papel de Alguien = step into + Posesivo + shoes ; stand in + Posesivo + shoes .
Example: If students find it impossible to step into the shoes of any character in the case, thereby becoming that person, they are advised to select a character for whom they would be willing to serve as a 'consultant'. Example: Making a positive effort now and then to stand in the enquirer's shoes is very good for a reference librarian's soul.» asumir el poder = assume + Posesivo + powers .
Example: The newly elected Scottish Local Government Authorities assumed their powers in May 75 and are not yet fully into their stride.» asumir la culpa = take + the heat .
Example: It seems a bit unfair, though, for Clausen to take all of the heat while her underlings escape unscathed.» asumir la dirección = take over + the leadership (from) .
Example: The author divides staff into 2 groups: 'baby boomers' (born 1946-1961) who grew up assuming full and secure employment but tend now to be technologically challenged; and 'baby busters' (born 1965-1975) who tend to be technological savants and are taking over the leadership from the older generation of librarians.» asumir la responsabilidad = assume + responsibilitiy (for) ; take + the heat ; take + the rap .
Example: In the keynote speech each nation was urged to assume responsibility for preserving its own imprint while working cooperatively through IFLA to develop international bibliographic control. Example: It seems a bit unfair, though, for Clausen to take all of the heat while her underlings escape unscathed. Example: He might be as guilty as sin, but he will sometimes get away with murder; or even let somebody else take the rap for him.» asumir la responsabilidad absoluta = take + sole responsibility .
Example: Like most ducks, female teals take sole responsibility for rearing the ducklings.» asumir la responsabilidad exclusiva = take + sole responsibility .
Example: Like most ducks, female teals take sole responsibility for rearing the ducklings.» asumir las consecuencias = take + the consequences ; live with + the consequences ; take + the heat .
Example: The article is entitled 'Assume the position, take the consequences'. Example: Others have not been so fortunate and have had to live with the consequences. Example: It seems a bit unfair, though, for Clausen to take all of the heat while her underlings escape unscathed.» asumir plena responsabilidad = take + sole responsibility .
Example: Like most ducks, female teals take sole responsibility for rearing the ducklings.» asumir + Posesivo + deber = assume + Posesivo + duty .
Example: He was a descriptive cataloger at Princeton and was promoted to Acting Head Cataloger, and subsequently Head Cataloger at Princeton, the position he left before assuming his present duties at LC.» asumir + Posesivo + obligación = assume + Posesivo + duty .
Example: He was a descriptive cataloger at Princeton and was promoted to Acting Head Cataloger, and subsequently Head Cataloger at Princeton, the position he left before assuming his present duties at LC.» asumir prioridad = assume + priority .
Example: There is increasing overlap between conservation and scientific interests as bioprospecting and gene-harvesting assumes greater priority.» asumir responsabilidad = take over ; take + responsibility .
Example: Pergamon-INFOLINE came into being in its present form in 1980 when it was taken over by Pergamon. Example: In order to support these three elements, and to ensure that schemes are updated it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication.» asumir toda la responsabilidad = take + sole responsibility .
Example: Like most ducks, female teals take sole responsibility for rearing the ducklings.» asumir una apariencia + Adjetivo = take on a + Adjetivo + aspect .
Example: However, the pomp and ostentation of the annual meeting, first called Council, then General Conference (alias Congress), which attracts growing numbers of professionals, leads to IFLA taking on a mythical or ritualistic aspect where appearances replace content.» asumir una característica + Adjetivo = take on a + Adjetivo + character .
Example: They took on the unusual character of a great and impassioned national debate of the relative merits of the existing finding catalog and the alternative proposed by Panizzi and his associates.» asumir una forma = assume + a form .
Example: In the nineteenth century, with developments in the book trade and education, popular literature assumed a greater number of different physical forms.» asumir una función = take upon + Reflexivo + role .
Example: By so doing the public library might well take upon itself a distinctive role in the community's pattern of communication.» asumir una nueva faceta = take on + a new dimension .
Example: Serials acquisition and management have become more demanding, with the traditional core task of providing prompt access to title taking on new dimensions.» asumir una obligación = assume + Posesivo + duty .
Example: He was a descriptive cataloger at Princeton and was promoted to Acting Head Cataloger, and subsequently Head Cataloger at Princeton, the position he left before assuming his present duties at LC.» asumir una responsabilidad = shoulder + a role .
Example: Even if she hadn't shouldered that role, few would have questioned her authority to rule the roost.» asumir una tarea = assume + Posesivo + duty .
Example: He was a descriptive cataloger at Princeton and was promoted to Acting Head Cataloger, and subsequently Head Cataloger at Princeton, the position he left before assuming his present duties at LC.» asumir un deber = assume + Posesivo + duty .
Example: He was a descriptive cataloger at Princeton and was promoted to Acting Head Cataloger, and subsequently Head Cataloger at Princeton, the position he left before assuming his present duties at LC.» asumir un papel = assume + a role ; shoulder + a role .
Example: By virtue of standing an easy first among the libraries of the region -- first in size of collection, first in financial support, and first in that mysterious quality known as 'excellence' -- Dorado was asked to assume the role. Example: Even if she hadn't shouldered that role, few would have questioned her authority to rule the roost.» asumir un riesgo = bear + a risk ; take + a risk .
Example: Syndicates tended to become smaller as their members gained in financial strength and in the ability to bear greater proportions of the risk. Example: Unfortunately, most librarians are unwilling to take limited risks to learn about new software.» asumir un significado = take on a + Adjetivo + meaning .
Example: Some words are useful only in particular circumstances because they take on a sufficiently precise meaning only in those contexts.