undertook
BrE /ˈʌndəteɪk/ AmE /ˈʌndərtek/
verb en → es
past undertook pp undertaken ing undertaking
to accept the responsibility for doing something difficult or dangerous
aceptar la responsabilidad de hacer algo, emprender
- undertake a task/responsibility
Collocations undertake a project · undertake an obligation
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She undertook the responsibility of looking after her sick mother.
Ella aceptó la responsabilidad de cuidar a su madre enferma.
to begin to study a subject or course of study at university level
empezar a estudiar un tema o curso universitario
- undertake a degree/course
Collocations undertake a medical course · undertake an engineering degree
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He undertook a degree in law.
Él empezó un grado en derecho.