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The kids didn’t like their new teacher at first, but they’ve TAKEN TO him since they started using games and having fun in his classes. Ceci has "taken to" her new job with enthusiasm. --------------- TAKE TO somebody/something. start learning
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Tota said that the kids didn’t like their new teacher at first, but they’ve TAKEN (- -) him since they started using games and having fun in his classes. ------ TOGETHER, TO, FOR. Empezar a gustar a, empezar a aceptar. (Suena a: Teiko Tota). to start to like someone or something.
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Don Manuel said, I’m sorry Olmedo, but I had no one else to "turn to". After his business failed, Elias "turned to" his father for help and advice. --------------- TURN TO. start learning
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Don Tota said, I’m sorry Olmedo, but I had no one else to TURN (- -). ------ ONTO, TO, FOR. Recurrir a, (Suena a: Turno Tota). ----- to go to someone for help when you are having difficulty dealing with a situation. (see also: resort to).
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The disagreement between the union and management could "lead to" a strike. Taking illegal drugs is very dangerous as it can "lead to" serious trouble with the law and can badly damage your physical and mental health. --------------- LEAD TO something. start learning
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Tota said that the disagreement between the union and management could LEAD (- -) a strike. -------- TO, TOGETHER, WITH. guiar a algo, llebar a, dirigir a, resultar en. (Suena a: Leader Tota). if an action or event leads to something, it causes that thing to happen or exist. (see also: result in).
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Jane said, It’s time you took more responsibility Jeft, so we’ll LEAVE this decision TO you. You cooked the meal, so LEAVE cleaning up the kitchen TO me. --------- LEAVE something TO somebody. start learning
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Tota said, It’s time you took more responsibility Jeft, so we’ll LEAVE this decision (- -) you. ------- FOR, TO, TOWARDS... Dejar algo a alguién. (Suena como: Vivir en ingles y Tota. ------ to let or give the responsibility of someone. (see also: leave up to).
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I'm thirty-one said Tuta, I can't keep RUNNING TO my parents every time something goes wrong. Whenever Brian Adams got into financial trouble, he "ran to" his parents to ask for help. --------------- RUN TO somebody. start learning
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Runny Tota said, I'm thirty-one and I can't keep RUNNING (- -) my parents every time something goes wrong. ------- WITH, TO, FOR. Correr a pedir ayuda a alguién, (Suena como: Correr en ingles Tota alguién. ----- to ask someone to help or protect you when you should be helping yourself.
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Sean Spicer said, even though there is no evidence to support it, some people still "cling to" the idea that communism offers a better life for the working class. If a leader becomes addicted to power like Donal Trump, he’ll do anything to "cling to" it. --------------- CLING TO something/somebody. start learning
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Tota said, even though there is no evidence to support it, some people still CLING (- -) the idea that communism offers a better life for the working class. ------- IN, TO, OVER. Aferrarse a, apegarse a. (Suena a Clinica G Tota. to refuse to stop believing or hoping for something. (see also: hang on (to), hold on (to).
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Don't worry Quito - it was an accident and no blame ATTACHES TO either of you. Cesar Lozano, you shouldn’t ATACH too much IMPORTANCE TO what the critics say about your book. What really matters is what your readers think. --------- ATTACH TO, or ATTACH IMPORTANCE TO. (UK). start learning
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Don't worry Tota - it was an accident and no blame ATTACHES (- -) either of you. ------- OVER, ONTO, TO. ATTTACHAR A, ATTACHAR IMPORTANCIA A, dar importancia a. ------... attach importance, significance, value, weight, etc. (to something) to believe that something is important or worth thinking about.
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Obama said, doctors tried to "attend to" the worst injured soldiers first. Jane said, we have to make sure there are enough sales staff in our stores to "attend to" all the customers who need help, especially at busy times. --------------- ATTEND TO somebody/something. start learning
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Tota said, doctors tried to ATTEND (- -) the worst injured soldiers first. ------- TOGETHER, TO, FOR. Atenderer a alguién, algo, asistir a, ayudar a. (Suena a: Atender Tota). to deal with something or help someone. (see also: deal with, see to).
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Tuta said, I PUT my idea for saving costs TO the meeting, but they didn’t think our executives would like flying in economy class instead of first class. The peace plan in Siria was first PUT TO the prime minister of Canada last week. --------------- I PUT TO you Essy that you settle on and think through carefully again. PUT something TO somebody. start learning
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Tota said, I PUT my idea for saving costs (- -) the meeting, but they didn’t think our executives would like flying in economy class instead of first class. ------- TOGETHER, THROUGH, TO. Sugerir algo, poner, traer algo a la mesa. (Suena como: Poner algo Tota alguien, proponer algo a alguien). to suggest an idea or plan to someone so that they can consider it or discuss it. (see also: put forward (to).
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After his wife's death from cancer, Roberto Carlos "devoted himself to" fundraising for cancer charities. Sinedin Sidan resigned from his job to DEVOTE more time TO his family. --------------- DEVOTE something TO something. start learning
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After his wife's death from cancer, Tota said that Roberto Carlos DEVOTED himself (- -) fundraising for cancer charities. ------- TO, IN, UP. Dedicase a. (Suena como: Devotarse Tota). to dedicar a, dedicarse a. to spend a lot of time or effort doing something.
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Sandra said, I passed the time at home flicking through a "glossy" magazine. Ceci's hair looked soft and GLOSSY. ------ GLOSSY. start learning
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Glossicilia said, I passed the time at home flicking through a (- -) magazine. ------- BRILLIANT, SHINY, GLOSSY, BRIGHT. Brillante, lustroso. (Suena com: Glosario). ------- smooth and shiny.
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Mr. Tuta also "pointed to" the need for better training. George Ramos said, the polls show people aren’t happy with the government and POINT TO a defeat for the president in the next election. --------------- POINT TO something. start learning
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Mr. Tota also POINTED (- -) the need for better training. ------- WITH, TO, OUT. Puntualizar, decir algo. (Suena como: Punto Tota algo). Puntualizar. to say something because you think it is important in a discussion.
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