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Spanish to English translations [PRO] Government / Politics | |||||||
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react to Explanation: In the given context 'respond to' or 'react to' would be a suitable translation of 'responder a' Example: How would the different areas of the world react to the idea of de-development? https://www.quora.com/How-would-the-different-areas-of-the-world-react-to-the-idea-of-de-development |
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meeting Explanation: meeting the need for the nation state -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 3 hrs (2020-10-23 13:46:46 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Sorry, meeting the concept for the nation state |
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to embody Explanation: Just one idea. Others might be "to echo", "to mirror", depending on the context and tone. |
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cor/responder a tie up with / tie into Explanation: It seems responder is closely 'aligned' with the meaning of corresponder. In fact, the preferred answer of according with reflects such line of thinking. Here: thereby tying into - or even pandering to - the 'nation-state concept'. BTW, pesky is a US American term that is increasingly coming into use in the UK. Example sentence(s):
Reference: http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/tie+into www.wordreference.com/es/translation.asp?tranword=pander to |
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thus harking back to Explanation: the idea/concept of the nation state in this particular context |
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respondiendo así thus implementing Explanation: Alternative 1: thus realizing. Alternative 2: thus giving form to (the concept of the nation state). |
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corresponding with Explanation: 'Monopolizing (taking possession or control of) the formation of law by legislative means (with amends or repeals), the states won't delay in obtaining their own national law, corresponding with the concept of nation- state.' |
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