contrive

Inflections of 'contrive' (v): (⇒ conjugate)

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
contrive [sth]⇒ vtr	(devise, work out) (un plan)	idear⇒ vtr
		elaborar⇒ vtr
		planear⇒ vtr
	Help me contrive a way to prevent her sitting next to me.
	Ayúdame a idear un plan para evitar que se siente al lado mío.
contrive to do [sth] v expr	(find a way, arrange to do [sth])	arreglárselas para hacer algo loc verb + prep
		ingeniárselas para hacer algo loc verb + prep
	They somehow contrived to arrive hours earlier than we did.
	De alguna manera, se las arreglaron para llegar horas antes que nosotros.

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