raise1
/reɪz/ [raised, raising]Translation
v [t]
Véase tb: to raise one's eyebrows; to raise sb's hackles; to raise sth's/sb's hackles; to raise the alarm›
⇨ levantar
Raise your hand if you want to ask a question Levanta la mano si quieres hacer una pregunta
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⇨ subir
to raise prices subir los precios
⇨ aumentar
This news raised their hopes Esta noticia aumentó sus esperanzas
■ Se usa con complemento They have reaised their prices again - Han subido sus precios de nuevo. Comparar con to rise›
⇨ reunir
to raise money reunir dinero
⇨ recaudar
to raise funds recaudar fondos
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⇨ criar
to raise children criar niños
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⇨ plantear
to raise an issue plantear una cuestión
to raise (a few) eyebrows
⇨ provocar sorpresa
⇨ provocar desaprobación
to raise one's glass (to sth)
⇨ brindar (por algo)
■ pron. Rima con days(Definition of raise v from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish
© Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)
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