- dar paso (a)
- (v.) = give + way (to), yield to, make + way (for)Ex. But since to have chosen to use the alternative rule would have committed us to extensive and expensive recataloging of LC copy, service considerations gave way to economic considerations.Ex. Thoughts of this sort kept running about like clockwork mice in his head, while the murmur of chatter filled the room and outside dusk had yielded to black night.Ex. This printing press was evicted from its premises in 1984 to make way for a seminar room.* * *(v.) = give + way (to), yield to, make + way (for)
Ex: But since to have chosen to use the alternative rule would have committed us to extensive and expensive recataloging of LC copy, service considerations gave way to economic considerations.
Ex: Thoughts of this sort kept running about like clockwork mice in his head, while the murmur of chatter filled the room and outside dusk had yielded to black night.Ex: This printing press was evicted from its premises in 1984 to make way for a seminar room.
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.