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to impose a sanction on
imponer una sanción a
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impose verb

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imposed, has imposed, is imposing, imposes
aprovecharse, abusar, molestar; imponer

Example sentences of
impose verb

  • The judge imposed a life sentence.
  • I needed to break free from the limits imposed by my own fear of failure.
  • He imposed his will on his subjects.
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¿Sabías esto?
  • Cuando alguien te dice I wouldn't like to impose, el o ella no quiere molestar o pedir demasiado, y quieren que sepas que ese es el caso. Por ejemplo: I could stay at your place during the holiday, but I don't want to impose.

sanction noun

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sanctions
sanción, autorización

Example sentences of
sanction noun

  • The country acted without the sanction of the other nations.
  • Their policy has legal sanction.

Synonyms of
sanction noun