Meaning
To assume responsibility for a task or situation.
Cultural Background
In Spain, 'hacerse cargo' is often used in professional contexts to show reliability. Mexicans often use 'encargarse' more frequently in casual speech than 'hacerse cargo'.
Focus on the 'se'
Don't forget the reflexive 'se'. It changes the meaning entirely.
Meaning
To assume responsibility for a task or situation.
Focus on the 'se'
Don't forget the reflexive 'se'. It changes the meaning entirely.
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence.
Yo ____ cargo de la presentación.
The reflexive pronoun 'me' is required for the first person.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesYo ____ cargo de la presentación.
The reflexive pronoun 'me' is required for the first person.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, 'hacerse cargo de los niños' means to look after the children.
Related Phrases
Encargarse de
synonymTo handle/take care of
