bribe

money or a gift given to someone in order to persuade them to do something dishonest or illegal

soborno, coima

• a bribe for sb/sth

Collocations bribe a politician · accept a bribe

• He was caught offering a bribe to the judge.

  Fue sorprendido ofreciendo un soborno al juez.

to give someone money or a gift in order to persuade them to do something dishonest or illegal

sobornar, sobornar a alguien con algo

• bribe sb with sth

Collocations bribe an official · bribe someone to do something

• She bribed the guard to let her in.

  Ella sobornó al guardia para que la dejara entrar.