recibir

/reθiˈbiɾ/, [re.θiˈβ̞iɾ]

receive


Examples
  • Solo en filosofía uno puede usar un argumento circular y recibir elogios por ello.

    Only in philosophy can you use a circular argument and get praised for it.

  • Me alegré mucho de recibir un regalo de ella.

    I was very glad to get a present from her.

  • Pensé que Tom no tenía permitido recibir visitas.

    I thought Tom wasn't allowed to have visitors.

  • Su canoa se volcó al recibir una gran ola.

    A big wave turned over his canoe.

  • Tom se rehúsa a recibir ordenes de Mary.

    Tom refuses to take orders from Mary.

  • Las mujeres son sistemáticamente degradadas al recibir las triviales atenciones que los hombres piensan que es varonil atribuir a su sexo, cuando de hecho los hombres ofensivamente sostienen su propia superioridad.

    Women are systematically degraded by receiving the trivial attentions which men think it manly to pay to the sex, when, in fact, men are insultingly supporting their own superiority.

  • Acabo de recibir de parte de uno de mis clientes un hermoso ramo de flores.

    I just got a beautiful bunch of flowers from one of my clients.

  • Acabo de recibir tu mensaje.

    I just got your message.

  • Acabo de recibir las noticias.

    I just got the news.

  • Espero con ganas a recibir su respuesta favorable.

    I'm looking forward to receiving your favorable answer.

  • Si es posible, me gustaría recibir algunas pistas.

    I'd like to get some hints, if possible.

  • Anoche me quedé en casa para poder recibir tu llamada.

    Last night I stayed home to be able to receive your call.

  • Está estipulado que deberíamos recibir un mes de vacaciones todos los años.

    It is stipulated that we should receive a month's vacation every year.

  • Va a recibir un choque al ver los resultados.

    She will be shocked when she get to know the results.


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