air advertisement

ATTRIBUTES: alternative 2. 3), cooperative 2. 1), deceptive, false 1. 4), full page, full-page, half page, half-page, quarter page, quarter-page, local 1. 1), small-space, test 3. 1)

melden — to notify the authorities of a birth/changes

wie soeben gemeldet wird (Rad, TV) — according to reports just coming in

das wird gemeldet! (Sch) — I'll tell on you (Sch inf)

(bei jdm) nichts zu melden haben (inf) — to have no say

er hat hier nichts zu melden (inf) —

melde gehorsamst (old Mil) — beg to report

(als) arbeitslos gemeldet sein — to be registered unemployed

ich ging zur Sekretärin und ließ mich beim Direktor melden — I went to the secretary and asked her to tell the director that I was there

sich zu or für etw melden (esp Mil) — to sign up for sth, to volunteer for sth; (für Arbeitsplatz) to apply for sth; (für Lehrgang) to enrol (Brit) or enroll (US) for sth, to sign on for sth

sich auf eine Anzeige melden — to answer an advertisement

sich polizeilich or bei der Polizei melden — to register with the police

sich arbeitslos melden — to register as unemployed, to sign on

bitte melden! (Telec) — come in, please

seitdem hat er sich nicht mehr gemeldet — he hasn't been heard of since

wenn du was brauchst, melde dich — if you need anything give (me) a shout (inf)

wie soeben gemeldet wird — (Fernseh., Rundf.) according to reports just coming in

nichts/nicht viel zu melden haben — (ugs.) have no/little say

sich freiwillig melden — volunteer (zu for)

sich auf eine Anzeige melden — reply to or answer an advertisement

es meldet sich niemand — there is no answer or reply

Otto 2, bitte melden! — Otto 2, come in please!

wie soeben gemeldet wird — (Fernseh., Rundf.) according to reports just coming in

nichts/nicht viel zu melden haben — (ugs.) have no/little say

sich freiwillig melden — volunteer (zu for)

sich auf eine Anzeige melden — reply to or answer an advertisement

es meldet sich niemand — there is no answer or reply

ATTRIBUTES: accessory 2. 1), advance 3. 2), aerial 3. 1), agricultural, air 2. 1),

alternative 2. 3), ambient 1. 1), audiovisual, auxiliary 2. 1), block 1. 4) а), boastful, broadcast 2. 1), n1, classified 1. 1), commercial 1. 4) а), comparative, competing 1. 1) а), competitive 1. 2) а), concept 1. 2) а), consumer 1. 1) а), continuity 1. 1) а), controversial 1. 1) а), cooperative 2. 1), n2, coordinated, corporate 1. 2) а), б, corrective 1. 1), creative, deceptive, demographic, denigratory, dissipative, domestic 1. 2) а),

foreign 1) б), global, professional 1. 3) б), regional, repeat 3. 3) б), strategic, superior 3. 1) б), test 3. 3) б), traditional

Ex: Almost without exception these problems occurred in libraries with antiquated or inadequate ventilation without air-conditioning.

no tengo palabras o me faltan palabras para expresar lo que siento — I haven't got the o there aren't words to express how I feel, words fail to express how I feel

sin decir o chistar * palabra — without a word

• con buenas palabras, me lo dijo con muy buenas palabras — he told me as cool as you like *

• medias palabras — hints

• en una palabra — in a word

palabras cruzadas — LAm (=crucigrama) crossword sing

palabras gruesas — crude language sing

palabras mayores — † offensive language sing

ser palabras mayores (=ser importante) —

tiene el don de la palabra, es de palabra fácil — he has a way with words, he has the gift of the gab *

• de palabra, he pecado solo de palabra — I've sinned in word only

• dirigir la palabra a algn, hace tiempo que no me dirige la palabra — he hasn't spoken to me for a long time

• ceder la palabra a algn, conceder la palabra a algn — to give sb the floor, invite sb to speak

• pedir la palabra — to ask for the floor, ask to be allowed to speak

• tener la palabra — to have the floor

• tomar la palabra — to take the floor, speak

• hacer uso de la palabra — to take the floor, speak

palabra que yo no tengo nada que ver — * I've got nothing to do with it, (I) promise!

-¿de verdad que no sabías nada? -¡palabra! o hum ¡palabrita del Niño Jesús! — "you really didn't know anything?" - "cross my heart and hope to die!"

• bajo palabra — (Mil) on parole

• dar o empeñar su palabra — to give one's word

• faltar a su palabra — to go back on o break one's word

palabra de honor — word of honour, word of honor (EEUU)

yo no sabía ni una palabra del asunto — I didn't know a thing o anything about it

eso ya son palabras mayores — (refiriéndose - a insulto, acusación) those are strong words; (- a propuesta excesiva) that's taking things too far

quitarle las palabras de la boca a alguien — to take the words right out of somebody's mouth

tener la última palabra — to have the final say

tener unas palabras con alguien — to have words with somebody (colloq)

nunca falta a su palabra — he never breaks o goes back on his word

se lo devolví palabra! — I gave it back to her, honest! (colloq)

cobrarle la palabra a alguien — (Chi fam) to hold somebody to his/her word (colloq)

dejar a alguien con la palabra en la boca: me dejó con la palabra en la boca — ( me interrumpió) he cut me off in mid-sentence; ( no me dejó hablar) he didn't give me a chance to open my mouth

tener/tomar la palabra — to have/to take the floor (frml)

ceder (le) la palabra a alguien — to give the floor to somebody (frml), to call upon somebody to speak

yo no sabía ni una palabra del asunto — I didn't know a thing o anything about it

eso ya son palabras mayores — (refiriéndose - a insulto, acusación) those are strong words; (- a propuesta excesiva) that's taking things too far

quitarle las palabras de la boca a alguien — to take the words right out of somebody's mouth

tener la última palabra — to have the final say

tener unas palabras con alguien — to have words with somebody (colloq)

nunca falta a su palabra — he never breaks o goes back on his word

se lo devolví palabra! — I gave it back to her, honest! (colloq)

cobrarle la palabra a alguien — (Chi fam) to hold somebody to his/her word (colloq)

dejar a alguien con la palabra en la boca: me dejó con la palabra en la boca — ( me interrumpió) he cut me off in mid-sentence; ( no me dejó hablar) he didn't give me a chance to open my mouth

tener/tomar la palabra — to have/to take the floor (frml)

ceder (le) la palabra a alguien — to give the floor to somebody (frml), to call upon somebody to speak

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