impose
US /ɪmˈpoʊz/
UK /ɪmˈpoʊz/
1.
impor, forçar
force (an unwelcome decision or policy) on someone
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The government decided to impose a new tax on luxury goods.
O governo decidiu impor um novo imposto sobre bens de luxo.
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They tried to impose their will on the minority.
Eles tentaram impor sua vontade à minoria.
2.
abusar, impor-se
take advantage of someone by demanding their attention or commitment
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I don't want to impose on your hospitality.
Não quero abusar da sua hospitalidade.
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Please don't feel you have to impose on me.
Por favor, não sinta que precisa me impor.