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proceed

S2 W2

BrE /prəˈsiːd/ AmE /prəˈsid/

verb en → es

past proceeded pp proceeded ing proceeding

1 CONTINUE [intransitive] B1

to continue doing something, especially after a short pause or interruption

continuar, seguir adelante

  • proceed to do sth

Collocations proceed with caution · proceed to the next step

  • After a short break, we proceeded with our meeting.

    Después de un breve descanso, continuamos con nuestra reunión.

2 MOVE FORWARD [intransitive] B1

to move forward in a formal or official way

proceder, avanzar

  • proceed to sth

Collocations proceed with the trial · proceed to a vote

  • The court will proceed to sentencing.

    El tribunal procederá a la sentencia.

3 PAY [transitive] B2

to pay for something, especially in a restaurant or hotel

pagar, abonar

  • proceed to pay

Collocations proceed to the cashier · proceed with payment

  • We proceeded to pay for our meal.

    Pagamos la cuenta por nuestra comida.

4 STATE [transitive] C1

to formally state something, especially in a legal or official context

establecer, declarar

  • proceed to say sth

Collocations proceed to state the facts · proceed to declare war

  • The judge proceeded to state that the defendant was guilty.

    El juez declaró que el acusado era culpable.

5 PROCEED WITH [transitive] C1

to start or continue a process, especially in an official context

proceder con

  • proceed with sth

Collocations proceed with the investigation · proceed with the trial

  • The committee decided to proceed with the project.

    El comité decidió proceder con el proyecto.

Phrasal verbs

proceed with CONTINUE B2

continuar, seguir adelante

  • We decided to proceed with the plan.

    Decidimos continuar con el plan.

proceed against LEGAL ACTION C1

empezar una acción legal contra

  • The company proceeded against the employee for fraud.

    La empresa emprendió acciones legales contra el empleado por fraude.

proceed from ORIGINATE FROM C1

derivar de, proceder de

  • The theory proceeds from the idea that humans are inherently good.

    La teoría deriva de la idea de que los humanos son inherentemente buenos.

proceed to MOVE FORWARD TO B2

moverse hacia, proceder a

  • We proceeded to the next stage of the project.

    Pasamos al siguiente nivel del proyecto.

proceed with caution BE CAREFUL B2

proceder con cautela, tener cuidado

  • We are proceeding with caution as we don't know the full extent of the problem.

    Procedemos con cautela ya que no conocemos la magnitud completa del problema.

Idioms

proceed at one's own risk C1

proceder bajo su propio riesgo

  • You proceed at your own risk if you decide to go hiking alone.

    Usted procede bajo su propio riesgo si decide ir de senderismo solo.

proceed with all due haste C1

proceder con toda la prisa posible

  • We need to proceed with all due haste to avoid further damage.

    Es necesario proceder con toda la prisa posible para evitar daños adicionales.

proceed without delay C1

proceder sin demora, actuar de inmediato

  • We need to proceed without delay if we want to catch the train.

    Es necesario proceder sin demora si queremos coger el tren.