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I will not abandon you."No te abandonaré.Ward, J.R. / Lover AwakenedWard, J.R. / Amante DespiertoAmante DespiertoWard, J.R.Lover AwakenedWard, J.R.© Jessica Bird, 2006
But perhaps we should abandon this attitude, break free of our focus on rules and procedures, and rethink how best to help our public sector to become effective again.Pero quizás deberíamos abandonar esta actitud, liberarnos de nuestro enfoque hacia las reglas y procedimientos, y reflexionar sobre cómo contribuir mejor a que nuestro sector público vuelva a resultar efectivo.http://www.eurosai.org/ 2/1/2012http://www.eurosai.org/ 2/1/2012
Absence of an up-to-date muster list, or crew members not aware of their duties in the event of fire or an order to abandon ship.Cuando falte un rol actualizado de la tripulación o haya tripulantes que no conozcan sus obligaciones en caso de incendio o de abandono del buque.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
After a few clues I was almost certain I knew he was using an abandoned warehouse by the river.Después de unas cuantas pistas, creí estar segura de que estaba utilizando un almacén abandonado próximo al río.Kava, Alex / A Perfect EvilKava, Alex / Bajo SospechaBajo SospechaKava, AlexA Perfect EvilKava, Alex© S.M. Kava 2000
Most of the houses were abandoned, according to some because the villagers had fled the advance of the German army, according to others because they had been conscripted by the Red Army.La mayor parte de las casas estaban abandonadas, según algunos porque los aldeanos habían huido ante la irrupción del ejército alemán, según otros porque el ejército rojo los había enrolado a la fuerza.Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 26662666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño2666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
The lot was bordered by Calle Pelaez and Calle Hermanos Chacon and it ended in a ditch behind which rose the walls of an abandoned dairy in ruins.El descampado daba a la calle Peláez y a la calle Hermanos Chacón y luego se perdía en una acequia tras la cual se levantaban los muros de una lechería abandonada y ya en ruinas.Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 26662666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño2666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
The NGOs essentially abandoned the credit market, though many of their former employees now staff the commercial banks' microlending operations.Las ONG esencialmente abandonaron el mercado de crédito, aunque muchos de sus empleados anteriores trabajan con operaciones de micro- préstamos dentro de los bancos comerciales.Peck Christen, Robert,Cook, TamaraPeck Christen, Robert,Cook, Tamarack Christen, Robert,Cook, TamaraPeck Christen, Robert,Cook, Tamar© 2012 CGAPhttp://www.cgap.org 2/15/2012ck Christen, Robert,Cook, TamaraPeck Christen, Robert,Cook, Tamar© 2012 CGAPhttp://www.cgap.org 2/15/2012
The other bathroom was so dirty that it might have been abandoned, even though the water was running and the toilet worked, but instead it seemed set there on purpose to illustrate an asymmetrical and incomprehensible phenomenon.El otro baño estaba tan sucio que más que abandonado, aunque tenía agua y la cadena del wáter estaba intacta, parecía puesto allí a propósito para ilustrar un fenómeno asimétrico e incomprensible.Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 26662666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño2666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
When this happened to Galileo in 1612, he briefly abandoned his study of the planet.Cuando esto le sucedió a Galileo en 1612, abandonó por un corto tiempo el estudio del planeta.http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011
She was facing the Angel all alone in a world surrounded by people, as isolated and abandoned as if they were on some deserted island or deep in some dark forest.Se enfrentaba sola al ángel en un edificio lleno de gente, tan aislada y abandonada como en una isla desierta o en un bosque impenetrable.Katzenbach, John / The Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John / La Historia del LocoLa Historia del LocoKatzenbach, JohnThe Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John© 2004 by John Katzenbach
Then there they were, fireflies lighting up and expanding in howls and swirls as they abandoned human flesh.Y allí estaban, unas luciérnagas que se encendían y expandían en remolinos y aullidos a medida que abandonaban los cuerpos humanos.Sebold, Alice / The Lovely BonesSebold, Alice / Desde Mi CieloDesde Mi CieloSebold, Alice© 2002 por Alice Sebold© 2003 por Aurora Echevarria© 2003 por Random House Mondadori, S. A.The Lovely BonesSebold, Alice© 2002 by Alice Sebold
Sometimes she felt as though she had let her mother down, until she remembered that it was her mother who had abandoned her with her drunken stupors.A veces, tenía la sensación de haber fallado a su madre, hasta que recordaba que era ella la que la había abandonado con sus borracheras.Kava, Alex / A Perfect EvilKava, Alex / Bajo SospechaBajo SospechaKava, AlexA Perfect EvilKava, Alex© S.M. Kava 2000
be abandoned in accordance with Article 182;ser abandonadas de conformidad con el artículo 182;http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
It is now the only remaining important producer of this quality of steel in the European Community as the other large steel groups have abandoned its production.Actualmente es el único productor importante que queda de esta calidad de acero en la Comunidad Europea, puesto que los otros grandes grupos siderúrgicos han abandonado su fabricación.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
Abandoned Spaceships -Naves espaciales abandonadashttp://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011
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Word forms
abandon
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | abandon | abandons |
Possessive case | abandon's | abandons' |
abandon
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | abandoned |
Imperative | abandon |
Present Participle (Participle I) | abandoning |
Past Participle (Participle II) | abandoned |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I abandon | we abandon |
you abandon | you abandon |
he/she/it abandons | they abandon |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am abandoning | we are abandoning |
you are abandoning | you are abandoning |
he/she/it is abandoning | they are abandoning |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have abandoned | we have abandoned |
you have abandoned | you have abandoned |
he/she/it has abandoned | they have abandoned |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been abandoning | we have been abandoning |
you have been abandoning | you have been abandoning |
he/she/it has been abandoning | they have been abandoning |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I abandoned | we abandoned |
you abandoned | you abandoned |
he/she/it abandoned | they abandoned |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was abandoning | we were abandoning |
you were abandoning | you were abandoning |
he/she/it was abandoning | they were abandoning |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had abandoned | we had abandoned |
you had abandoned | you had abandoned |
he/she/it had abandoned | they had abandoned |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been abandoning | we had been abandoning |
you had been abandoning | you had been abandoning |
he/she/it had been abandoning | they had been abandoning |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will abandon | we shall/will abandon |
you will abandon | you will abandon |
he/she/it will abandon | they will abandon |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be abandoning | we shall/will be abandoning |
you will be abandoning | you will be abandoning |
he/she/it will be abandoning | they will be abandoning |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have abandoned | we shall/will have abandoned |
you will have abandoned | you will have abandoned |
he/she/it will have abandoned | they will have abandoned |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been abandoning | we shall/will have been abandoning |
you will have been abandoning | you will have been abandoning |
he/she/it will have been abandoning | they will have been abandoning |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would abandon | we should/would abandon |
you would abandon | you would abandon |
he/she/it would abandon | they would abandon |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be abandoning | we should/would be abandoning |
you would be abandoning | you would be abandoning |
he/she/it would be abandoning | they would be abandoning |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have abandoned | we should/would have abandoned |
you would have abandoned | you would have abandoned |
he/she/it would have abandoned | they would have abandoned |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been abandoning | we should/would have been abandoning |
you would have been abandoning | you would have been abandoning |
he/she/it would have been abandoning | they would have been abandoning |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am abandoned | we are abandoned |
you are abandoned | you are abandoned |
he/she/it is abandoned | they are abandoned |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being abandoned | we are being abandoned |
you are being abandoned | you are being abandoned |
he/she/it is being abandoned | they are being abandoned |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been abandoned | we have been abandoned |
you have been abandoned | you have been abandoned |
he/she/it has been abandoned | they have been abandoned |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was abandoned | we were abandoned |
you were abandoned | you were abandoned |
he/she/it was abandoned | they were abandoned |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being abandoned | we were being abandoned |
you were being abandoned | you were being abandoned |
he/she/it was being abandoned | they were being abandoned |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been abandoned | we had been abandoned |
you had been abandoned | you had been abandoned |
he/she/it had been abandoned | they had been abandoned |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be abandoned | we shall/will be abandoned |
you will be abandoned | you will be abandoned |
he/she/it will be abandoned | they will be abandoned |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been abandoned | we shall/will have been abandoned |
you will have been abandoned | you will have been abandoned |
he/she/it will have been abandoned | they will have been abandoned |