atenerse a

to abide by

Verbs with Prepositions

Notes & Usage:

Verb + preposition (or no preposition)

Todos deben atenerse a las normas del centro.

Everyone must abide by the center's rules.

—¿Puedo hacer una excepción? —No, hay que atenerse al reglamento.

—Can I make an exception? —No, you have to abide by the regulations.

Se atuvo a lo acordado en el contrato.

He abided by what was agreed in the contract.

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