encargarse
encargarse(
ehng
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kahr
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gahr
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seh
)A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
encargar
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
2. (to request)
Los pantalones estaban agotados, pero encargué un par de todos modos.The pants were out of stock, but I ordered a pair anyway.
b. to commission (work)
Ella le encargó un retrato al artista.She commissioned a portrait from the artist.
a. to put in charge of
El jefe le encargó el proyecto a Samanta.The boss put Samanta in charge of the project.
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Le encargaron conseguir un restaurante para la fiesta a Marco.Marco was given the job of finding a restaurant for the party.
Mi hermana me encargó sus hijos este sábado.My sister's asked me to look after her kids on Saturday.
c. to task with
La jefa nos encargó preparar la presentación para los nuevos clientes.Our boss tasked us with preparing the presentation for the new clients.
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