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ACKNOWLEDGE
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acknowledge verb A. tranzitiv
1. a recunoaşte; a mărturisi; a admite;
he is generally acknowledged to be e recunoscut de toţi ca;
(amer., fam.) to acknowledge the corn a) a recunoaşte pretenţiile cuiva; b) a recunoaşte, a mărturisi o vină / o greşeală.
2. a confirma;
to acknowledge (the) receipt a confirma primirea.
3. a fi recunoscător (cuiva ); a mulţumi (cuiva).
4. a răsplăti.
acknowledge verb B. reflexiv
to acknowledge oneself defeated etc. a se recunoaşte învins, a se da bătut etc.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
"I can do what he wants me to do: I am forced to see and acknowledge that," I meditated,—that is, if life be spared me.
(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)
Crawford's feelings, I am ready to acknowledge, have hitherto been too much his guides.
(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)
It is with shame, Mary, that I confess it, and I acknowledge to you that the blame of all the consequences rests with me rather than with you.
(Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
I put the question, with a hint that it was my companion’s modesty which made him acknowledge his brother as his superior.
(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
She acknowledged her identity with a nod.
(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)
But we formed ours yesterday, and now it proves to be correct, so you must acknowledge that we have been a little in front of you this time, Mr. Holmes.
(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
He saw no fault in the room, he would acknowledge none which they suggested.
(Emma, de Jane Austen)
But it would have been more like Willoughby to acknowledge them at once.
(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)
But why should you wish to persuade me that I feel more than I acknowledge?
(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)
This is an observational study, so no firm conclusions can be drawn about cause and effect, and the researchers acknowledge several limitations, such as the narrow range of lifestyle factors, and that the results may not apply more generally because the study was restricted to people of European descent.
(A healthy lifestyle cuts stroke risk, irrespective of genetic risk, University of Cambridge)