build
 transitive verb
 PAST: built. PART: built |
 edificar
EN Earning it by the rise in landed estate; for she had long ago bought another acre or two and sold the most of it at a profit to pleasant people who were willing to build, and would be good neighbors and furnish a general comradeship for herself and her growing family.
GL Gañáraos debido ó crecemento que experimentaran as terras, posto que había tempo que mercara outros catro ou oito mil metros cadrados de terreo e xa llos vendera case todos, con beneficios considerables, a xente amable e desexosa de edificar, que ademais de seren bos veciños habíanlles proporcionar, a ela e mais á súa familia, un ambiente de amizade.
 Fonte: LEG (16)
construír
EN For this purpose he built a beautiful palace on the brow of the hill above the Alhambra, in the midst of delightful gardens, but surrounded by lofty walls, being, in fact, the same palace known at the present day by the name of the Generalife.
GL Con este propósito construíu un palacio fermoso no curuto do outeiro que sobranceaba a Alhambra, no medio de xardíns deliciosos, mais de certo rodeado de elevadas murallas; o mesmo palacio coñecido no día presente polo nome de Xeneralife.
Fonte: ALH (341)
facer
EN They'd let me put gas and oil in their stupid cars, and they'd pay me a salary and all for it, and I'd build me a little cabin somewhere with the dough I made and live there for the rest of my life.
GL Botaríalles gasofa nos seus estúpidos coches e pagaríanme por iso, e eu faría unha cabana nalgún lugar cos cartos que me desen e viviría alí o resto da miña vida.
Fonte: VIX (6526)
prender
EN At a certain time each morning the cooks turned out, fires were built, and breakfast was eaten.
GL Tódalas mañás, á mesma hora, os cociñeiros erguíanse e prendían o lume para o almorzo.
Fonte: CHA (743)
levantar
EN It was impossible for anything constructive to be built on the existing foundations, not only by the corrupt dictators and their cronies, but also by the opposition leaders who came back from exile abroad and hadn't a clue about what was really going on.
GL Sobre as bases existentes non se podía levantar nada constructivo: nin o dictador nin os que o rodeaban, corrompidos, nin os opositores que regresaban do exterior, que non comprendían a realidade e non podían, polo tanto, aprehendela.
Fonte: C11 (1312)
..... to build up
montar
EN She had built up a whole structure of imagination on that saying too.
GL Con aquela frase tamén montara unha estructura completa na súa imaxinación.
Fonte: CAR (2735)
forxar
EN Suspicion, intolerance and hatred built up over decades, even centuries.
GL A sospeita, a intolerancia e o odio forxáronse a miúdo durante decenios, e incluso ó longo dos séculos.
Fonte: C01 (699)
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