ACCEPT

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accept verb A. tranzitiv

1. a accepta, a primi;

accept my best thanks (for) primeşte cele mai călduroase mulţumiri din partea mea (pentru);

she did not accept his hand in marriage nu i-a acceptat cererea în căsătorie;

to accept smb.'s addresses a primi curtea cuiva;

he accepted my invitation a acceptat invitaţia mea;

to accept the fact a se împăca cu ideea.

2. to accept to / that a accepta să, a primi să, a consimţi să / ca.

3. a recunoaşte; a admite; a privi cu ochi buni.

4. (ec.) a accepta (o poliţă);

◊ to accept persons a fi părtinitor, a da dovadă de părtinire.

accept verb B. intranzitiv

1. a accepta.

2. (înv.) to accept of a primi (favorabil); a binevoi să primească;

to accept of a gift a binevoi să primească un cadou.

No one accepted his offer, and he went on: “In which event, I’ll lay ten to one there’s trouble breezing up.”

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

But if you have why, then, how could any gentleman ask you to condescend to accept anything under the three figures?

(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

We could hardly ask any one, even did we wish to, to accept these as proofs of so wild a story.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

So it ended by my accepting, and I went down to Chiltern Grange, about six miles from Farnham.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

“I am sure it's very kind of you to make the offer, but I am much too umble to accept it.”

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

"I'll go you if I lose," Martin accepted.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

This shows you’ll have lots of social activities—there will be people to see, places to go—so accept invitations!

(AstrologyZone.com, de Susan Miller)

It's the most complex part of the brain, and generally accepted to be the most complex structure in nature.

(Mysterious New Type of Human Brain Cell Discovered, Editura Global Info)

You can accept or refuse medical care.

(Advance Directives, NIH: National Cancer Institute)

You cannot mean to say, that Harriet Smith has accepted Robert Martin.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)