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A. vi

• 1 a (change place) he moved nearer the fire = se acercó al fuego to move to a new job = cambiar de trabajo b (change location, residence) mudarse

• 2 (change position) moverse*

• 3 (proceed, go) the vehicle began to move = el vehículo se puso en marcha the police kept the crowds moving = la policía hacía circular a la multitud the earth moves around the sun = la Tierra gira alrededor del sol we moved to one side = nos apartamos, nos hicimos a un lado

• 4 (advance, develop) events moved rapidly = los acontecimientos se desarrollaron rápidamente to move with the times = mantenerse* al día to move into the lead = pasar a ocupar el primer lugar

• 5 (carry oneself) moverse*

• 6 (go fast) (colloq) correr

• 7 (take steps, act) we must move now = tenemos que actuar ahora she moved quickly to scotch rumors = inmediatamente tomó medidas para acallar los rumores

B. vt

• 1 (transfer, shift position of) move your chair a little = corre un poco la silla ask him to move the boxes out of the way = dile que quite las cajas de en medio I can't move my leg = no puedo mover la pierna

• 2 a (transport) transportar b (relocate, transfer) trasladar c (change residence, location) the firm that moved us = la compañía que nos hizo la mudanza to move house (BrE) = mudarse de casa

• 3 a (arouse emotionally) conmover* to move sb to tears = hacer* llorar a algn de la emoción b (prompt) to move sb to + inf this moved her to remonstrate = esto la indujo a protestar

• 4 (propose) [Adm, Govt] proponer*