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to adjust
01
ajustar
to slightly alter or move something in order to improve it or make it work better
Transitive: to adjust sth
Ejemplos
Yesterday, the mechanic adjusted the brakes to ensure a smoother ride.
Ayer, el mecánico ajustó los frenos para garantizar un viaje más suave.
02
adaptarse
to gradually get used to or become comfortable with a new situation or reality
Transitive: to adjust oneself to sth
Intransitive: to adjust to sth
Ejemplos
After getting prescription glasses, it took a few days for my eyes to adjust to the new lenses.
Después de conseguir gafas con receta, mis ojos tardaron unos días en adaptarse a los nuevos lentes.
03
ajustar, corregir
to correct the alignment or aim of a firearm
Transitive: to adjust alignment or aim of a firearm
Ejemplos
The competitive shooter carefully adjusted the sights on his pistol between rounds.
El tirador competitivo ajustó cuidadosamente las miras de su pistola entre rondas.
04
ajustar, adaptar
to make a small change to something’s position, fit, or appearance to improve its suitability or achieve a specific result
Transitive: to adjust sth
Ejemplos
She adjusted the blinds to let in more natural light.
Ella ajustó las persianas para dejar entrar más luz natural.
05
ajustar, liquidar
to determine the amount of compensation or settlement to be provided to an insurance policyholder
Transitive: to adjust an insurance claim
Ejemplos
In the event of a burglary, an insurance adjuster will be assigned to adjust the claim and provide compensation.
En caso de un robo, un ajustador de seguros será asignado para ajustar el reclamo y proporcionar compensación.
Árbol Léxico
adjustable
adjusted
adjuster
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