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    Resources Translator To prevent someone or something from getting near

to prevent someone or something from getting near

Translation result
para evitar que alguien o algo se acercara to prevent someone or something from getting near


prevent verb

1. keep from happening or arising.

The doctor prescribed antibiotics to prevent the infection from spreading and causing serious harm. El médico prescribió antibióticos para prevenir que la infección se extendiera y causara daño grave.
The fire department worked tirelessly to prevent the wildfire from engulfing the nearby town. El departamento de bomberos trabajó incansablemente para prevenir que el incendio forestal devorara la cercana ciudad.

2. stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state.

The fire department arrived just in time to prevent the burning building from collapsing. El departamento de bomberos llegó justo a tiempo para evitar que el edificio en llamas se derrumbara.
Her doctor prescribed medication to prevent her migraines from occurring more frequently. El médico de ella le recetó medicación para evitar que sus migrañas ocurran con más frecuencia.

someone noun

1. a human being.

When I was lost in the city, someone stopped to help me find my way back to my hotel. Cuando me perdí en la ciudad, alguien se detuvo para ayudarme a encontrar el camino de regreso a mi hotel.
Someone left their wallet on the table at the café, and no one knows who it belongs to. Alguien dejó su billetera en la mesa del café y nadie sabe a quién le pertenece.
The new employee felt nervous on her first day of work, but someone took the time to introduce themselves and show her around the office. El nuevo empleado se sentía nervioso en su primer día de trabajo, pero alguien se tomó el tiempo para presentarse y mostrarle alrededor del edificio.

wolf noun

1. any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs.

The wolf pack roamed the forest at night, their piercing howls echoing through the trees. La manada de lobos recorrió el bosque por la noche, sus aullidos agudos ecoando a través de los árboles.

2. Austrian composer (1860-1903).

The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra performed a tribute concert to Hugo Wolf, the renowned Austrian composer known for his art songs and choral music. La Orquesta Filarmónica de Viena interpretó un concierto homenaje al compositor austriaco Hugo Wolf, conocido por sus canciones artísticas y música coral.

3. German classical scholar who claimed that the Iliad and Odyssey were composed by several authors (1759-1824).

The literary historians credited Friedrich August Wolf with revolutionizing the field of classical studies by proposing that Homer's epics, the Iliad and Odyssey, were not single-author works, but rather compositions of multiple writers. Los historiadores literarios le otorgaron a Friedrich August Wolf el crédito por revolucionar el campo de los estudios clásicos al proponer que las épicos de Homero, la Ilíada y la Odisea, no eran obras de un solo autor, sino composiciones de varios escritores.

4. a man who is aggressive in making amorous advances to women.

5. a cruelly rapacious person.

The business mogul was known as a wolf in the corporate world, always looking for ways to devour his competitors and crush their spirits. El magnate empresarial era conocido como un lobo en el mundo corporativo, siempre buscando formas de devorar a sus competidores y aplastar sus espíritus.

get verb

1. come into the possession of something concrete or abstract.

She got a promotion at work, which came with a significant increase in salary and new responsibilities. Ella obtuvo una promoción en el trabajo, que vino con un aumento significativo en la salario y nuevas responsabilidades.

2. enter or assume a certain state or condition.

After a long day, she likes to get into her pajamas and relax on the couch. Después de un largo día, le gusta meterse en su ropa de dormir y relajarse en el sofá.

3. cause to move.

The coach yelled at her teammates, trying to get them moving down the court before halftime. El entrenador gritó a sus compañeros de equipo intentando hacerlos mover por la pista antes del descanso en el medio tiempo.

4. receive a specified treatment (abstract).

The therapist helped her patient get cognitive behavioral therapy to manage anxiety. La terapeuta ayudó a su paciente a recibir terapia cognitivo-comportamental para manejar la ansiedad.

5. reach a destination.

After hours of driving, we finally got to the beach resort and were able to relax on the sun-kissed sand. Después de horas de conducción, finalmente llegamos al resort de playa y pudimos relajarnos en la arena soleada.

6. go or come after and bring or take back.

After finishing my project, I'll get my laptop from the other room to start working on it again. Dentro de unos minutos, después de terminar mi proyecto, iré a buscar mi portátil desde el otro cuarto para empezar a trabajar en él de nuevo.

7. go through (mental or physical states or experiences).

After a long and tiring journey, Sarah was exhausted and just wanted to get some rest. Después de un largo y fatigante viaje, Sarah estaba exhausta y solo quería descansar un rato.

8. take vengeance on or get even.

After years of being bullied in school, John finally got his chance to get revenge by outsmarting his former tormentor in a business deal. Después de años de ser acosado en la escuela, Juan finalmente tuvo su oportunidad de vengarse al superar a su antiguo acosador en un trato comercial.

9. achieve a point or goal.

After months of training, she finally gets her black belt in karate, achieving a long-held goal. Después de meses de entrenamiento, finalmente logra obtener el cinturón negro en karate, alcanzando un objetivo largamente anhelado.

10. cause to do.

The coach will get her team to focus on their strengths before the big game. El entrenador hará que su equipo se centre en sus fortalezas antes del gran partido.

11. succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase.

The dog finally got the squirrel it had been chasing around the backyard for hours. El perro finalmente logró atrapar el ardilla que había estado persiguiendo por el jardín trasero durante horas.

12. come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes).

After a few months on a strict diet, Sarah started to get leaner and her clothes were fitting better than before. Después de varios meses con una dieta estricta, Sarah empezó a ponerse más delgada y sus ropas se ajustaban mejor que antes.

13. be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness.

After eating that spoiled sandwich, John got food poisoning and spent the rest of the day in bed. Después de comer ese sandwichespoil, Juan se contagió de intoxicación alimentaria y pasó el resto del día en la cama.

14. communicate with a place or person.

Can you get in touch with the hotel concierge to reserve a table for us? Puedes ponerte en contacto con el concierto del hotel para reservar una mesa para nosotros?

15. give certain properties to something.

The artist got a sense of texture to the painting by adding thick layers of paint. (In this sentence, the verb "got" means to give the property of texture to the painting.) El artista le dio un sentido de textura al cuadro al agregar capas gruesas de pintura. (En esta oración, el verbo "le dio" significa dar la propiedad de textura al cuadro.)

16. move into a desired direction of discourse.

The moderator tried to get the discussion back on track by asking a thought-provoking question that steered the conversation towards the main topic. El moderador intentó llevar la discusión de vuelta al tema principal pidiendo una pregunta pensadora que dirigió el diálogo hacia el asunto principal.

17. grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of.

After reading the article, I finally get what the author means by "social justice". Después de leer el artículo, finalmente entiendo qué quiere decir el autor con "justicia social".

18. attract and fix.

The strong adhesive is designed to get the broken plate in place, ensuring it doesn't fall off again. El adhesivo fuerte está diseñado para colocar la placa rota en su lugar, asegurándose de que no se caiga otra vez.

19. reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot.

The boxer tried to get her opponent with a powerful right hook, but she dodged it just in time. El boxeador intentó conectar con un golpe derecho potente a su oponente, pero ella lo esquivó justo a tiempo.

20. reach by calculation.

The accountant had to get the total revenue by multiplying the number of units sold by their respective prices. El contable tuvo que obtener el ingreso total multiplicando el número de unidades vendidas por sus respectivos precios.

21. acquire as a result of some effort or action.

After months of job hunting, she finally got a promotion and a significant salary increase. Después de meses de búsqueda laboral, ella finalmente obtuvo un ascenso y un aumento salarial significativo.

22. purchase.

Can you get me that new smartphone from the latest collection? Puedes obtenerme ese nuevo teléfono inteligente de la nueva colección más reciente?

23. perceive by hearing.

As I walked into the concert hall, I got the beat of the drum solo and couldn't help but tap my foot along with the music. Al entrar en el salón de concierto, me di cuenta del ritmo de la sola de batería y no pude evitar dar golpecitos con el pie al compás de la música.

24. suffer from the receipt of.

The company got a lot of negative publicity after the scandal, which damaged their reputation and affected their sales. La empresa recibió una gran cantidad de publicidad negativa después del escándalo, lo que dañó su reputación y afectó sus ventas.

25. receive as a retribution or punishment.

After repeatedly violating traffic laws, he was going to get a hefty fine for his reckless driving. Después de violar repetidamente las leyes de tráfico, se iba a recibir una multa pesada por su conducción temeraria.

26. leave immediately.

Can you get out of here? I need to leave right away for my meeting. ¿Puedes salir de aquí? Necesito irme ahora mismo para mi reunión.

27. reach and board.

The sailor had to get to the dock quickly in order to catch the tide, so she hurried across the gangway. El marinero tuvo que llegar rápidamente al muelle para atrapar la marea, por lo que cruzó con prisa el pasarela.

28. irritate.

The constant noise from the construction site was starting to get on my nerves, making me feel anxious and frustrated. El ruido constante del sitio de construcción empezaba a molestarme, haciendo que me sintiera ansioso y frustrado.

29. evoke an emotional response.

The heartfelt speech was designed to get tears from the audience, and it succeeded in evoking a powerful emotional response. El discurso conmovedor fue diseñado para obtener lágrimas del público y lo logró en evocar una respuesta emocional poderosa.

30. apprehend and reproduce accurately.

The journalist got the details of the story from multiple sources to ensure accurate reporting. El periodista obtuvo los detalles de la historia desde múltiples fuentes para asegurar un informe preciso.

31. earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher.

The batter got to first base after the pitcher threw four consecutive balls, resulting in an automatic walk. El bateador llegó a primera base después que el lanzador lanzara cuatro pelotas consecutivas, lo que dio lugar a un pase automático.

32. overcome or destroy.

The strong winds will get the weak trees, causing them to topple over. Los fuertes vientos harán caer a los árboles débiles, haciendo que se vuelvan a tierra.

33. be a mystery or bewildering to.

The new AI technology got me, I couldn't understand how it was able to learn and adapt so quickly. La nueva tecnología de inteligencia artificial me cogió por sorpresa, no podía entender cómo era capaz de aprender y adaptarse tan rápidamente.

34. take the first step or steps in carrying out an action.

After months of planning, she finally got started on her novel, scribbling down the opening paragraph. Después de meses de planificación, finalmente comenzó a trabajar en su novela, garabateando el párrafo inicial.

35. undergo (as of injuries and illnesses).

After the car accident, John had to get treated for his broken leg at the hospital. Después del accidente de coche, Juan tuvo que recibir tratamiento por su pierna rota en el hospital.

36. make (offspring) by reproduction.

Abraham begot isaac Traducción de 'Abraham begot isaac'
John fathered four daughters Traducción de 'John fathered four daughters'

Conjugation

Pronoun Conjugation
I
I get.
You
You get.
He/She/It
He/She/It gets.
We
We get.
You
You get.
They
They get.
Complete conjugation.
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