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intrude
intrude(
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trud
)An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. meterse
The government is always intruding on people's lives.El gobierno siempre se está metiendo en la vida de las personas.
b. entrometerse
We put up a fence because our pesky neighbors were intruding in our affairs.Pusimos una valla porque nuestros molestosos vecinos se entrometían en nuestros asuntos.
c. inmiscuirse
The stranger didn't seem to realize he was intruding on our conversation.El desconocido no parecía darse cuenta de que se estaba inmiscuyendo en nuestra conversación.
2. (to bother)
a. molestar
Not wanting to intrude, Jay sat waiting outside her office.Como no quería molestar, Jay se quedó esperando fuera de su despacho.
b. importunar
I didn't mean to intrude; is there a time when I can come back to speak to you?No quería importunar, ¿cuándo te viene bien que vuelva para hablar contigo?
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. introducir
The journalist was intruding her own bias into the report.La periodista introducía su propio sesgo en el informe.
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