responsable2

² = accountable, parent, responsible.

Ex. This is because the chief librarian is personally accountable to the next higher level of authority such as the mayor, the city council, the hospital director, or the university president.

Ex. Library schools must build bridges such as joint programmes and joint professorships that link them with their parent academic institution.

Ex. As a mature, responsible professional I was acting quite within the bounds of proper professional behavior.

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* hacer + Nombre + responsable de = put + Nombre + in the driving seat.

* hacer responsable = assume + responsibilitiy (for).

* hacerse responsable = assume + role.

* responsable ante = answerable to.

* responsable de = charged with.

* responsable de (+ Infinitivo) = responsible for (+ Gerundio).

* ser responsable = hold + liable.

* ser responsable ante la ley = be criminally liable.

* ser responsable de Algo = be held to account.