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Meanings of
act upon
in English
Portuguese
influir
Catalan
influir
Spanish
influir
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To have and exert influence or effect.
work
influence
Portuguese
influir
Usage of
act upon
in English
1
The emphasis may revolve around information that you can't yet
act
upon
.
2
But I cannot
act
upon
his advice; it is too late now.
3
They
act
upon
the will and bidding of the Supreme Master .
4
It was a good idea, and we resolved to
act
upon
it.
5
Has he made any plans yet -for us to
act
upon
?
6
If the members approve the following plan, we will
act
upon
it.
7
Genii
act
upon
and flow into the affections, and not the thoughts.
8
You must only determine what is likely and
act
upon
that supposition.
9
Agesilaus resolved to
act
upon
it, and despatched Lysander to the Hellespont.
10
Consider the word said, and
act
upon
it as you think fit.
11
The girl is of age, and can
act
upon
her own hook.
12
Emotion is something they're not required to quantify, much less
act
upon
.
13
Before the committee could
act
upon
this question Senator Morton passed away.
14
But the law will not permit you to
act
upon
your words.
15
He was there to seek his advice and to
act
upon
it.
16
And it should
act
upon
such legislation as promptly as circumstances permit.
Other examples for "act upon"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
act
upon
act
Verb
Preposition
Translations for
act upon
Portuguese
influir
influenciar
Catalan
influir
influenciar
Spanish
influir
Act upon
through the time
Act upon
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common
Ireland
Less common