Take part or become involved

• Deal with or interact with
• Draw someone into conversation

Participar o involucrarse

• Tratar o interactuar con algo o alguien
• Iniciar conversación con alguien

Attract and hold attention

• Interest deeply or engross
• Keep someone busy or occupied

Captar y mantener la atención

• Interesar o cautivar
• Mantener a alguien ocupado

Hire or contract for services

• Arrange the use of something
• Book a place or resource

Contratar servicios o personal

• Concertar el uso de algo
• Reservar un lugar o recurso

Enter into combat

• Engage an enemy or opposing force

Entrar en combate

• Enfrentarse al enemigo

Promise or commit to do something

• Bind by agreement or obligation
• Be betrothed to marry (passive)

Comprometerse o prometer

• Obligar mediante acuerdo
• Estar prometido para casarse

Of parts, to mesh or interlock

• Put a mechanism into operation, as a clutch or brake

Engranar o acoplarse (piezas)

• Activar un mecanismo, como embrague o freno