To hold accountable
Ejemplo: They hold accountable those responsible
Definición
"To hold accountable" means to consider someone responsible for their actions, often requiring them to explain or justify what they have done. It involves assigning liability or blame for a particular outcome, ensuring that the person answers for their conduct.
Etimología
The phrase "to hold accountable" combines "hold," from Old English 'healdan' meaning to grasp or keep, and "accountable," derived from 'account' (from Latin 'computare,' meaning to reckon). Together, it evolved to mean keeping someone responsible or answerable for their actions. Did you know? The concept reflects the ancient practice of keeping accounts to track obligations and duties.
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