allow
 transitive verb
 permitir
EN He had never once disobeyed or allowed turbulent companions to seduce him from his habit of quiet obedience; and, even when he doubted some statement of a master, he had never presumed to doubt openly.
GL Nunca desobedecera nin permitira que os compañeiros conflictivos o afastasen dos seus hábitos de tranquila obediencia; e, mesmo cando puxera en dúbida algún mandato dos profesores, nunca presumira de dubidar abertamente.
 Fonte: RET (3134)
deixar
EN But Mr Ramsay kept always his eyes fixed upon it, never allowed himself to be distracted or deluded, until his face became worn too and ascetic and partook of this unornamented beauty which so deeply impressed her.
GL Pero o señor Ramsay non afastaba os ollos dela, non deixaba que o distraesen ou o engaiolasen, ata que o seu rostro tamén se converteu en algo resistente e ascético e formou parte daquela beleza sen aderezos que tan fondamente a impresionaba.
Fonte: CAR (2422)
tolerar
EN Countries allow the kind of pillage of their underwater treasures that they would never tolerate on land.
GL Os Estados toleran unha dilapidación de tesouros debaixo do mar que nunca ían aceptar baixo a terra.
Fonte: C24 (1185)
admitir
EN Islam also allows gene therapy on the human body, but in general it proscribes the modification of germ-cells and bans anything which denies the notion of divine creation, starting with cloning.
GL O Islam admite polo demais as terapias xénicas somáticas, pero proscribe en xeral a modificación das células xerminais e todo o que nega o principio da creación divina, comezando pola clonación.
Fonte: C18 (214)
conceder
EN Although the FCC system, which comes into force next year, allows the poorest countries up to five years before they have to pay the new prices, the US move has infuriated many countries.
GL Aínda que lles concede un prazo de cinco anos ós países pobres para modificaren as súas tarifas, a política da FCC na materia, que entrará en vigor o ano que vén, provocou airadas reaccións en moitos países.
Fonte: C13 (1093)
aceptar
EN Telecommunications departments in many developing countries are still bureaucratic and would never agree to sharing anything with anybody or to allow any competition that would improve access.
GL En moitos países en desenvolvemento os servicios de telecomunicacións son burocráticos e non aceptan competidores, cousa que facilitaría o acceso a Internet.
Fonte: C08 (1295)
..... to be allowed to
estar permitido
EN Was that a sin for Father Arnall to be in a wax or was he allowed to get into a wax when the boys were idle because that made them study better or was he only letting on to be in a wax?
GL ¿Pecaba o Padre Arnall alporizándose ou lle estaba permitido cando os alumnos eran preguiceiros porque con iso estudiaban mellor ou, se cadra, soamente estaba finxindo?
Fonte: RET (1076)
..... to be not allowed to
estar prohibido
EN You weren't allowed to smoke in the dorm, but you could do it late at night when everybody was asleep or out and nobody could smell the smoke.
GL Estaba prohibido fumar no dormitorio, pero podíase facer pola noite cando todo o mundo durmía ou ía fóra e ninguén podía cheira-lo fume.
Fonte: VIX (1355)
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