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1 alterno
Del verbo alternar: ( conjugate alternar) \ \
alterno es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
alternó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: alternar alterno
alternar ( conjugate alternar) verbo transitivo alterno algo con algo to alternate sth with sth; verbo intransitivo [ persona] to socialize; alterno con algn to mix with sb alternarse verbo pronominal to take turns
alternar
I verbo transitivo to alternate
II vi (tratarse) to meet people, socialize [con, with]: alternan con gente bien: they mix with the rich and wealthy
alterno,-a adjetivo alternate: ese médico pasa consulta en días alternos, that doctor has a surgery every other day ' alterno' also found in these entries: Spanish: alterna English: alternate - alternating -
2 alterno
agg. alternativ, periodik, i ndryshueshëm. -
3 alternate
1. 'o:ltəneit verb(to use, do etc by turns, repeatedly, one after the other: John alternates between teaching and studying; He tried to alternate red and yellow tulips along the path as he planted them.) alternar
2. o:l'tə:nət adjective1) (coming, happening etc in turns, one after the other: The water came in alternate bursts of hot and cold.) alterno, alternado2) (every second (day, week etc): My friend and I take the children to school on alternate days.) (un día) sí y (un día) no, alterno•- alternation
alternate1 adj alternohe works alternate weekends trabaja fines de semana alternos / trabaja un fin de semana sí y otro noalternate2 vb alternar / alternarseFarmer Giles alternates his crops el Sr. Giles, el granjero, alterna los cultivos1 alterno,-a1 alternar1 alternarsealternate ['ɔltərnət] adj1) : alternoalternate cycles of inflation and depression: ciclos alternos de inflación y depresión2) : uno sí y uno nohe cooks on alternate days: cocina un día sí y otro noalternate ['ɔltərnət] n: suplente mf; sustituto m, -ta fadj.• alterno, -a adj.n.• alternativa s.f.• suplente s.m.,f.• sustituto s.m.v.• alternar v.• turnar v.
I 'ɔːltərnət, ɔːl'tɜːnətadjective (before n)a) ( every second)b) ( happening by turns) alternoc) (AmE) alternative I a)
II
1. 'ɔːltərneɪt, 'ɔːltəneɪttransitive verb alternar
2.
vi alternar
III 'ɔːltərnət, ɔːl'tɜːnətnoun (AmE) suplente mf1. ADJ[ɒl'tɜːnɪt]1) (=alternating) alternowe had a week of alternate rain and sunshine — tuvimos una semana en la que se alternaron el sol y las lluvias
2) (=every second)on alternate days — cada dos días, un día sí y otro no
3) (Bot, Math) alterno2.N [ɒl'tɜːnɪt](US) (Sport) (at conference) suplente mf3.VI ['ɒltɜːneɪt]alternaran annual cycle of drought alternating with floods — un ciclo anual de sequías alternando con inundaciones
the temperatures alternate between very hot and extremely cold — las temperaturas oscilan entre un calor y un frío intensos
4.VT ['ɒltɜːneɪt]alternar* * *
I ['ɔːltərnət, ɔːl'tɜːnət]adjective (before n)a) ( every second)b) ( happening by turns) alternoc) (AmE) alternative I a)
II
1. ['ɔːltərneɪt, 'ɔːltəneɪt]transitive verb alternar
2.
vi alternar
III ['ɔːltərnət, ɔːl'tɜːnət]noun (AmE) suplente mf -
4 alternate
I 1. [ɔːl'tɜːnət]1) (successive) [colours, layers] alternato3) AE (other) alternativo4) bot. mat. alterno2.nome AE (stand-in) sostituto m. (-a)II 1. ['ɔːltəneɪt]2.to alternate sth. and, with sth. — alternare qcs. e, a qcs
2)* * *1. ['o:ltəneit] verb(to use, do etc by turns, repeatedly, one after the other: John alternates between teaching and studying; He tried to alternate red and yellow tulips along the path as he planted them.) alternare2. [o:l'tə:nət] adjective1) (coming, happening etc in turns, one after the other: The water came in alternate bursts of hot and cold.) alternato2) (every second (day, week etc): My friend and I take the children to school on alternate days.) alterno•- alternation* * *alternate /ɔ:lˈtɜ:nət/A a.B n.( USA) sostituto, sostituta● (fin.) alternate manager, direttore (o amministratore) supplente □ (comput.) alternate text, testo alternativo (nelle pagine web, testo visualizzato in sostituzione a un'immagine) □ (comput.) alternate track, traccia alternativaalternatelyavv.alternamente; alternativamente.(to) alternate /ˈɔ:ltəneɪt/v. t. e i.alternare, alternarsi; avvicendare, avvicendarsi● (elettr.) alternating current, corrente alternata.* * *I 1. [ɔːl'tɜːnət]1) (successive) [colours, layers] alternato3) AE (other) alternativo4) bot. mat. alterno2.nome AE (stand-in) sostituto m. (-a)II 1. ['ɔːltəneɪt]2.to alternate sth. and, with sth. — alternare qcs. e, a qcs
2) -
5 alternating
tr['ɔːltɜːneɪtɪŋ]\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLalternating current corriente nombre femenino alternaadj.• alternante adj.• alterno, -a adj.'ɔːltərneɪtɪŋ, 'ɔːltəneɪtɪŋadjective alterno['ɒltɜːneɪtɪŋ]1.ADJ alterno2.CPDalternating current N — (Elec) corriente f alterna
* * *['ɔːltərneɪtɪŋ, 'ɔːltəneɪtɪŋ]adjective alterno -
6 varying
['veərɪɪŋ]* * *varying /ˈvɛərɪɪŋ/a.che varia; che cambia: The walks are of varying levels of difficulty, i percorsi presentano vari livelli di difficoltàvaryingly avv.* * *['veərɪɪŋ] -
7 alternating
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8 alternative
o:l'tə:nətiv
1. adjective(offering a choice of a second possibility: An alternative arrangement can be made if my plans don't suit you.) alternativo
2. noun(a choice between two (or sometimes more) things or possibilities: You leave me no alternative but to dismiss you; I don't like fish. Is there an alternative on the menu?) alternativaalternative1 adj alternativoalternative2 n alternativa / opción / remediotr[ɔːl'tɜːnətɪv]1 alternativo,-a, otro,-a1 (option) opción nombre femenino, alternativa\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto have no alternative but to «+ inf» no tener otra alternativa que la de + inf, no tener más remedio que + infalternative medicine medicina alternativaalternative [ɔl'tərnət̬ɪv] adj: alternativo: alternativa fadj.• alternativo, -a adj.• alterno, -a adj.n.• alternativa s.f.
I ɔːl'tɜːrnətɪv, ɔːl'tɜːnətɪvadjective (before n)a) ( other)an alternative plan/method — un plan/método diferente
b) ( progressive) <lifestyle/medicine> alternativo
II
noun alternativa f[ɒl'tɜːnǝtɪv]1. ADJ1) [plan, route] alternativo, otrodo you have an alternative candidate? — ¿tienes otro candidato?
2) (=non-traditional) alternativo2.N alternativa fthere are several alternatives — hay varias alternativas or posibilidades
what alternatives are there? — ¿qué alternativas or opciones hay?
I have no alternative — no tengo más remedio, no me queda otra alternativa or opción
there is no alternative — no hay otro remedio, no queda otra (LAm)
you have no alternative but to go — no tienes más alternativa or opción or remedio que ir
3.CPDalternative comedian N — humorista mf alternativo(-a)
alternative comedy N — humorismo m alternativo
alternative energy N — energías fpl alternativas
alternative medicine N — medicina f alternativa
alternative school N — (US) colegio para niños que requieren una atención diferenciada
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I [ɔːl'tɜːrnətɪv, ɔːl'tɜːnətɪv]adjective (before n)a) ( other)an alternative plan/method — un plan/método diferente
b) ( progressive) <lifestyle/medicine> alternativo
II
noun alternativa f -
9 doctor
'doktə
1. noun1) (a person who is trained to treat ill people: Doctor Davidson; You should call the doctor if you are ill; I'll have to go to the doctor.) médico2) (a person who has gained the highest university degree in any subject.) doctor
2. verb1) (to interfere with; to add something to (usually alcohol or drugs): Someone had doctored her drink.) adulterar2) (to treat with medicine etc: I'm doctoring my cold with aspirin.) tratar, curar•doctor n médico / doctorMultiple Entries: Dr. doctor
Dr. sustantivo masculino (◊ Doctor) Dr
doctor -tora sustantivo masculino, femenino doctor; doctor en derecho Doctor of Law
doctor,-ora sustantivo masculino y femenino doctor
doctor de la Iglesia, Doctor of the Church ' doctor' also found in these entries: Spanish: A - alterna - alterno - avisar - cabecera - consulta - convencer - diagnosticar - doctora - doctorado - Dr - Dra - facultativa - facultativo - fonendo - fonendoscopio - ir - intubar - médica - médico - negligencia - prescripción - recalcar - recibir - regularmente - tamtan - titular1 - yerbatera - yerbatero - amañar - atender - auscultar - buscar - citar - coger - curandero - Dr. - el - en - hacer - hechicero - ingresar - mandar - negar - puericultor - suplente - sustituto - ver English: A - address - advise - be - doctor - DPhil - Dr - family doctor - for - have in - insist - let through - LLD - MD - medication - PhD - practice - practise - prescribe - should - spot - stop by - woman - appointment - call - consultation - duty - examination - fee - get - home - make - pronounce - put - quack - round - see - send - spin - strike - study - summon - surgery - want - way - witchtr['dɒktəSMALLr/SMALL]1 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL médico,-a, doctor,-ra■ family doctor médico,-a de cabecera2 SMALLEDUCATION/SMALL doctor,-ra (of, en)1 pejorative (change - results, evidence) falsificar, amañar; (text, document) arreglar, amañar; (food, drink) adulterar2 euphemistic use (animal) castrar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be under the doctor ser atendido,-a por un,-a médico,-adoctor ['dɑktər] vt1) treat: tratar, curar2) alter: adulterar, alterar, falsificar (un documento)doctor n1) : doctor m, -tora fDoctor of Philosophy: doctor en filosofía2) physician: médico m, -ca f; doctor m, -tora fn.• doctor s.m.• doctor, -ora s.m.,f.• médico s.m.
I 'dɑːktər, 'dɒktə(r)1) ( Med) médico, -ca m,f, doctor, -tora m,f, facultativo, -va m,f (frml)just what the doctor ordered — (colloq) justo lo que hace falta (fam)
2) ( Educ) doctor, -tora m,fDoctor of Philosophy/Law — doctor en filosofía/derecho
II
1) (pej)a) \<\<food/drink\>\> adulterarb) \<\<text\>\> arreglarc) \<\<results/evidence\>\> falsificar*, amañar2) ( neuter) (BrE euph) \<\<cat/dog\>\> operar (euf)['dɒktǝ(r)]1. N1) (Med) médico(-a) m / f2) (Univ) doctor(a) m / f (of en)See:see cultural note DEGREE in degree2. VT1) (=tamper with) [+ food, drink] adulterar; [+ document] manipular2) (=treat) [+ cold] tratar, curarto doctor o.s. — automedicarse
3) * (=castrate) [+ cat, dog etc] castrar3.CPDDoctor of Philosophy N — (=person) doctor(a) m / f ; (=degree) doctorado m
doctor's degree N — doctorado m
doctor's excuse (US), doctor's line (Brit), doctor's note (Brit) N — baja f (médica)
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I ['dɑːktər, 'dɒktə(r)]1) ( Med) médico, -ca m,f, doctor, -tora m,f, facultativo, -va m,f (frml)just what the doctor ordered — (colloq) justo lo que hace falta (fam)
2) ( Educ) doctor, -tora m,fDoctor of Philosophy/Law — doctor en filosofía/derecho
II
1) (pej)a) \<\<food/drink\>\> adulterarb) \<\<text\>\> arreglarc) \<\<results/evidence\>\> falsificar*, amañar2) ( neuter) (BrE euph) \<\<cat/dog\>\> operar (euf) -
10 ESE
Multiple Entries: ese ése
ese 1 sustantivo femenino: name of the letter s
ese 2, (pl) those;◊ en ése país/esos países in that country/those countries
ése, ésa pron dem (pl ésos, ésas) The written accent may be omitted when there is no risk of confusion with the adjectivea) that one;(pl) those; ése or ese es el tuyo that (one) is yours; prefiero ésos or esos I prefer those (ones); usually indicates disapproval when used to refer to a person ésa or esa no sabe lo que dice (fam) she doesn't know what she's talking aboutb)¡no me vengas con esas! don't give me that! (colloq)
ese f (letra) s Locuciones: hacer eses, to zigzag (about): ¡cuidado con ese coche!, va haciendo eses, be careful with that car! it's zigzagging about
ese,-a adj dem that
esos,-as, those
ése,-a pron dem m,f that one
ésos,-as, those (ones) ' ése' also found in these entries: Spanish: abertura - abocada - abocado - afear - agradar - alcanzar - alterna - alterno - amarga - amargo - amargura - ancha - ancho - ápice - arma - baja - bajo - bien - blandengue - bloquear - bofetada - botón - cacicada - calibre - callar - camiseta - capricho - carnaza - caso - cielo - coincidir - collado - colocar - comer - comecocos - cómitre - comprensible - conminar - corte - curiosidad - dar - decir - delicada - delicado - desafiar - descalificar - desconocimiento - desgraciada - desgraciado - desmoronada English: arouse - awesome - barrel - bend - book - bug - calculate - care - case - come by - crook - dead - dinosaur - disgust - do - dowdy - election - embargo - essay - exist - faintly - fit on - flattering - follow through - fragile - frumpy - go - honestly - horror - hurt - inhibited - key - kind - lend - level - lump - madhouse - mine - misgiving - moment - nerve - notice - off-putting - old - one - particular - pay - poverty - regard - resemblance(= east southeast) ESEABBR= east-southeast ESE* * *(= east southeast) ESE -
11 medico
Del verbo medicar: ( conjugate medicar) \ \
medico es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
medicó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: medicar médico
médico 1
◊ -ca adjetivomedical; un reconocimiento médico a medical (examination)
médico 2 sustantivo masculino y femenino doctor; médico de cabecera family doctor o (AmE) physician, general practitioner, GP; médico de medicina general general practitioner, GP
médico,-a
I sustantivo masculino y femenino doctor
médico de cabecera, family doctor
II adjetivo medical ' médico' also found in these entries: Spanish: A - alterna - alterno - avisar - baja - cabecera - cartilla - certificada - certificado - consulta - convencer - diagnosticar - escayola - examen - fonendo - fonendoscopio - forense - ir - intubar - médica - MIR - negligencia - parte - recalcar - regularmente - titular1 - tratar - volante - acompañar - atender - auscultar - bata - bueno - buscar - chequeo - coger - consultorio - ejercer - formular - guardia - historial - informe - ingresar - interino - interno - llamar - maletín - mandar - naturista - negar English: A - advice - advise - be - call in - call out - charlatan - coat - couch - discomfort - doctor - examination - examine - family doctor - for - general practitioner - get in - GP - have in - insist - intern - let through - medic - medical - medication - must - physician - practitioner - prescribe - quack - record - registrar - report - round - see - send for - should - spot - stop by - strike off - clinic - general - health - make - physical - profession - pronounce - veterinarian - veterinary - want['medɪkǝʊ]N médico(-a) m / f -
12 mingle
'miŋɡl(to mix: He mingled with the crowd.) mezclarse- mingledtr['mɪŋgəl]1 mezclar1 (liquids) mezclarse; (sounds, smells, etc) confundirse2 (people) circular, mezclarse con la gentemix: mezclarmingle vi1) mix: mezclarse2) circulate: circularv.• incorporar v.• mezclar v.• triscar v.'mɪŋgəl
1.
a) \<\<people\>\> mezclarse; ( at a party etc) circularb) \<\<liquids\>\> mezclarse; \<\<sounds\>\> fundirse
2.
vt['mɪŋɡl]1.VT mezclar2. VI1) (=mix) mezclarse2) (=become indistinguishable) [sounds] confundirse (in, with con)3) (socially)she mingled for a while and then sat down with her husband — alternó con los invitados durante un rato y luego se sentó junto a su marido
* * *['mɪŋgəl]
1.
a) \<\<people\>\> mezclarse; ( at a party etc) circularb) \<\<liquids\>\> mezclarse; \<\<sounds\>\> fundirse
2.
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13 alterna
Del verbo alternar: ( conjugate alternar) \ \
alterna es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: alterna alternar
alternar ( conjugate alternar) verbo transitivo alterna algo con algo to alternate sth with sth; verbo intransitivo [ persona] to socialize; alterna con algn to mix with sb alternarse verbo pronominal to take turns
alterno,-a adjetivo alternate: ese médico pasa consulta en días alternos, that doctor has a surgery every other day
alternar
I verbo transitivo to alternate
II vi (tratarse) to meet people, socialize [con, with]: alternan con gente bien: they mix with the rich and wealthy ' alterna' also found in these entries: English: AC - alternately - alternating -
14 consulta
Del verbo consultar: ( conjugate consultar) \ \
consulta es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: consulta consultar
consulta sustantivo femeninoa) (pregunta, averiguación):◊ ¿te puedo hacer una consulta? can I ask you something?;de consulta ‹biblioteca/libro› reference ( before n) ( consultorio) office (AmE), practice (AmE), surgery (BrE);◊ ¿a qué horas tiene consultas el Dr. Sosa? what are Dr Sosa's office hours (AmE) o (BrE) surgery times?;consulta a domicilio home o house visit
consultar ( conjugate consultar) verbo transitivo ‹persona/obra› to consult; ‹dato/duda› to look up; consulta algo con algn to consult sb about sth verbo intransitivo: consulta con algn to consult sb
consulta sustantivo femenino
1 (petición de consejo) query
2 (búsqueda de información) search: tras la consulta de los archivos hemos concluido que..., after consulting the archives, we have concluded that...
3 Med (visita al médico) consultation (despacho) GB surgery, US doctor's office
horas de consulta, GB surgery hours, US office hours
consulta a domicilio, house call
consultar verbo transitivo
1 to consult, seek advice [con, from]
2 (en un diccionario, etc) to look up ' consulta' also found in these entries: Spanish: alterna - alterno - anexa - anexo - de - biblioteca - libro English: consultation - consulting - establish - practice - practise - reference - reference book - reference library - surgery - antenatal - office -
15 pasa
Del verbo pasar: ( conjugate pasar) \ \
pasa es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: pasa pasar
pasa sustantivo femenino raisin
pasar ( conjugate pasar) verbo intransitivo 1◊ no ha pasado ni un taxi not one taxi has come/gone past;los otros coches no podían pasa the other cars weren't able to get past; no dejan pasa a nadie they're not letting anyone through; pasa de largo to go right o straight past; pasa por la aduana to go through customs; es un vuelo directo, no pasa por Miami it's a direct flight, it doesn't go via Miami; ¿este autobús pasa por el museo? does this bus go past the museum?; pasamos por delante de su casa we went past her house; pasaba por aquí y … I was just passing by o I was in the area and …b) ( deteniéndose en un lugar):◊ ¿podríamos pasa por el banco? can we stop off at the bank?;pasa un día por casa why don't you drop o come by the house sometime?; puede pasa a recogerlo mañana you can come and pick it up tomorrow [ humedad] to go through from one side to the otherd) ( caber):2 ( entrar — acercándose al hablante) to come in; (— alejándose del hablante) to go in;◊ pase, por favor please, do come in;¡que pase el siguiente! next, please!; haga pasa al Sr Díaz show Mr Díaz in please 3b) ( comunicar):( en otro teléfono) I'll put you through to Javier 4a) (Educ) to pass;◊ pasa de curso to get through o pass one's end-of-year examsb) ( ser aceptable):◊ no está perfecto, pero puede pasa it's not perfect, but it'll do;por esta vez, (que) pase I'll let it pass o go this time 5a) ( ser tenido por):ver tb hacerse II 3 ( suceder) to happen; lo que pasa es que… the thing o the problem is …; pase lo que pase whatever happens, come what may; siempre pasa igual or lo mismo it's always the same; ¿qué pasa? what's the matter?, what's up? (colloq); ¿qué te pasa? what's the matter with you?; ¿qué te pasó en el ojo? what happened to your eye?; ¿qué le pasa a la tele? what's wrong with the TV?; eso le pasa a cualquiera that can happen to anybody; no le pasó nada nothing happened to him 1 ( transcurrir) [tiempo/años] to pass, go by;◊ pasaon muchos años many years went by o passed;ya han pasado dos horas it's been two hours now; un año pasa muy rápido a year goes very quickly; ¡cómo pasa el tiempo! doesn't time fly! 2 ( cesar) [crisis/mal momento] to be over; [ efecto] to wear off; [ dolor] to go away 3 ( arreglárselas) pasa sin algo to manage without sth verbo transitivo 1 ‹pueblo/ciudad› to go through 2a) ( hacer atravesar) pasa algo POR algo to put sth through sth;(— ilegalmente) to smuggle 3 ( hacer recorrer): pásale un trapo al piso give the floor a quick wipe; hay que pasale una plancha it needs a quick iron 4 (exhibir, mostrar) ‹película/anuncio› to show 5 ‹examen/prueba› to pass 6 ‹página/hoja› to turn; ‹tema/punto› to leave out, omit 1 (entregar, hacer llegar): ¿me pasas el martillo? can you pass me the hammer? 2 ( contagiar) to give, to pass on 1 fuimos a Toledo a pasa el día we went to Toledo for the dayb) ( con idea de continuidad):pasa todo el día al teléfono she spends all day on the phone◊ ¿qué tal lo pasaste en la fiesta? did you have a good time at the party?, did you enjoy the party?;lo pasé mal I didn't enjoy myself 2 (sufrir, padecer) ‹penalidades/desgracias› to go through, to suffer;◊ pasé mucho miedo/frío I was very frightened/coldpasarse verbo pronominal 1 ( cambiarse): 2 esta vez te has pasado (fam) you've gone too far this time ¿podrías pasate por el mercado? could you go down to the market? 3 [carne/pescado] to go off, go bad; [ leche] to go off, go sour 1 [ dolor] to go away; (+ me/te/le etc)◊ ya se me pasó el dolor the pain's gone o eased now;espera a que se le pase el enojo wait until he's calmed o cooled downb) ( transcurrir):ver tb pasar verbo transitivo III 1 2 (+ me/te/le etc)a) ( olvidarse):b) ( dejar escapar):
pasa f Culin raisin
pasa de Corinto, currant
pasar
I verbo transitivo
1 to pass
2 (trasladar) to move
3 (dar) to pass, give: no me pasó el recado, he didn't give me the message
4 (hojas de libro) to turn
5 (el tiempo, la vida) to spend, pass
6 (soportar, sufrir) to suffer, endure: está pasando una crisis personal, she's going through a personal crisis
pasamos sed y calor, we suffered thirst and heat
7 (río, calle, frontera) to cross
8 (tragar) to swallow
9 (tolerar, aguantar) to bear
10 (introducir) to insert, put through
11 (un examen, una eliminatoria) to pass
12 Cine to run, show: este sábado pasan Ben Hur, they're putting Ben Hur on this Saturday
II verbo intransitivo
1 to pass: ¿a qué hora pasa el tren?, what time does the train pass?
Cervantes pasó por aquí, Cervantes passed this way
ya pasó, it has already passed
pasar de largo, to go by (without stopping)
2 (entrar) to come in
3 (ser tolerable) to be acceptable: no está mal, puede pasar, it isn't bad, it will do
4 (exceder) to surpass: no pases de los 70 km/h, don't exceed 70 km/h
5 (a otro asunto) to go on to
pasar a ser, to become
6 (tiempo) to pass, go by
7 (arreglarse, apañarse) pasar sin, to do without: puedo pasar sin coche, I can manage without a car
8 fam (no tener interés, prescindir) pasa de lo que digan, don't mind what they say
paso de ir al cine, I'll give the cinema a miss
9 (suceder) to happen: ¿qué pasa?, what's going on?
¿qué le pasa?, what's the matter with him?
pase lo que pase, whatever happens o come what may Locuciones: pasar algo a limpio, to make a fair copy of sthg
pasarlo bien/mal, to have a good/difficult time
pasar por, to put up with: paso por que me digas que estoy gorda, pero no pienso tolerar que me amargues cada comida, I can handle you calling me fat, but I'm not having you ruin every single meal for me
pasar por alto, to overlook: pasaré por alto esa observación, I'll just ignore that remark ' pasa' also found in these entries: Spanish: adivinar - alterna - alterno - apoltronarse - así - atusarse - barriga - ciruela - contrabando - le - limpia - limpio - olímpicamente - pasar - trastada - uva - cháchara - colgar - entender - fuera - mentira - mijo - parte - por - que - te - tesoro - tiempo - trácala - ver English: about - come over - couch potato - currant - dust - give - gripe - half - happen - harm - hell - hiatus - joke - jump out - loaf - matter - moon over sb - mope about - mope around - outdoorsman - overdo - pass - passing - prune - raisin - step inside - sultana - tick away - trouble - under - up - what - wrong - amiss - by - do - get - go - hurt - inside - problem - sit - something - thing - wait -
16 alternate
1. ['o:ltəneit] verb(to use, do etc by turns, repeatedly, one after the other: John alternates between teaching and studying; He tried to alternate red and yellow tulips along the path as he planted them.) alternar2. [o:l'tə:nət] adjective1) (coming, happening etc in turns, one after the other: The water came in alternate bursts of hot and cold.) alternado2) (every second (day, week etc): My friend and I take the children to school on alternate days.) alternado•- alternation* * *al.ter.nate[ɔ:lt'ə:nit] n substituto alternativo. • ['ɔ:ltəneit] vt+vi 1 alternar(-se), revezar(-se). 2 suceder alternadamente, dispor em ordem alternada. 3 substituir regularmente. 4 intercambiar, permutar. 5 Electr alternar corrente. 6 produzir ou acionar por corrente alternada. • [ɔ:lt'ə:nit] adj 1 alterno (também Bot), alternado, revezado. 2 recíproco. alternate angles ângulos alternos. on each alternate day de dois em dois dias, dia sim, dia não. -
17 chequered
checkered ['tʃekəd] aggettivo1) (patterned) a scacchi, a quadretti2) fig. [career, history] con alti e bassi* * *chequered /ˈtʃɛkəd/a.1 a scacchi; a quadri; quadrettato● ( sport: autom.) chequered flag, bandierina a scacchi.* * *checkered ['tʃekəd] aggettivo1) (patterned) a scacchi, a quadretti2) fig. [career, history] con alti e bassi -
18 ebb
I [eb]nome riflusso m.the tide is on the ebb — la marea è discendente o bassa
••II [eb]to be at a low ebb — essere in forte declino o in ribasso
1) [ tide] calare, rifluire2) fig. [ support] declinare•- ebb away* * *[eb]1) ((of the tide) to go out from the land: The tide began to ebb.) calare, abbassarsi2) (to become less: His strength was ebbing fast.) venire meno, declinare•- ebb tide- at a low ebb
- on the ebb* * *[ɛb]1. n(of tide) riflussoto be at a low ebb — (fig: person, spirits) avere il morale a terra, (business) andar male, diminuire
2. virifluire, fig, (also: ebb away)to ebb and flow — (tide) fluire e rifluire
* * *ebb /ɛb/n. [u]2 (fig.) declino; ribasso: the ebb of one's hopes, il declino delle proprie speranze; to be at a low ebb, essere in ribasso (o a un punto basso)● ebb and flow, flusso e riflusso ( del mare); (fig.) moto alterno, avanti e indietro □ ebb tide, riflusso della marea; marea calante (o discendente); bassa marea: (naut.) to sail out on the ebb tide, salpare con la bassa marea.(to) ebb /ɛb/v. i.2 (fig.) decadere; declinare; venir meno: Life was ebbing away, la vita declinava (o era al lumicino); His strength was beginning to ebb, le forze cominciavano a venirgli meno.* * *I [eb]nome riflusso m.the tide is on the ebb — la marea è discendente o bassa
••II [eb]to be at a low ebb — essere in forte declino o in ribasso
1) [ tide] calare, rifluire2) fig. [ support] declinare•- ebb away -
19 (to) reciprocate
(to) reciprocate /rɪˈsɪprəkeɪt/v. t. e i.1 ricambiare ( un sentimento): I reciprocate her affection, ricambio il suo affetto; She's in love with him but he doesn't reciprocate, è innamorata di lui, ma lui non la ricambia2 contraccambiare; ricambiare ( un favore, una visita): The obligation to reciprocate favours is strong in Chinese society, l'obbligo di ricambiare i favori è molto sentito nella società cinese; If you accept their invitation you'll have to reciprocate, se accetti il loro invito, dovrai contraccambiare -
20 ♦ rise
♦ rise /raɪz/n.1 aumento; crescita: a rise in prices (o a price rise) un aumento dei prezzi; a rise in temperature [unemployment], un aumento della temperatura [della disoccupazione]; Prices are on the rise, i prezzi sono in aumento; pay rise, aumento salariale; big rise, forte aumento; a sharp rise, un brusco rialzo; steady rise, continuo (o costante) aumento2 ascesa: the rise of a politician, l'ascesa di un uomo politico; rise to power [fame], ascesa al potere [al successo]; the rise and fall of the British Empire, l'ascesa e il declino dell'impero britannico5 (ingl.) aumento (di stipendio): I asked my employer for a rise, ho chiesto al mio principale un aumento (di stipendio)7 [u] ( di pesce) affioramento; il salire a fior d'acqua ( per cibarsi): I fished all day but didn't get a rise, ho pescato tutto il giorno ma non si è visto neanche un pesce8 [u] altezza; livello: The tidal rise is twenty feet, l'altezza della marea è di venti piedi ( sei metri)11 (teatr.) alzata del sipario● (geogr.) continental rise, rilievo continentale □ (naut.) the rise and fall of the tide, il movimento alterno della marea □ (naut.) the rise of the tide, il flusso della marea □ to give rise to, dare origine a: The proposition gave rise to an extensive debate, la proposta ha dato origine a un ampio dibattito □ (fam.) to take (o to get) a rise out of sb., far perdere la pazienza a q.; fare uscire dai gangheri q.♦ (to) rise /raɪz/A v. i.1 ( spesso to rise up) salire: Thick black smoke was rising in the sky, uno spesso fumo nero si alzava nel cielo2 ( spesso to rise up) alzarsi: He rose from the chair [from the table], si è alzato dalla sedia [da tavola]; They rise at dawn, si alzano all'alba; to rise to one's feet, alzarsi in piedi; to rise to the surface, salire in superficie4 aumentare; salire; ( di fiume, ecc.) aumentare di livello: Prices are rising, i prezzi aumentano; Temperatures are rising steadily, le temperature continuano a salire; Our net income rose 10% last year, l'anno scorso il nostro utile netto è aumentato del 10%; to rise in price [value], aumentare di prezzo [di valore]; The dollar is rising against the euro, il dollaro sta salendo rispetto all'euro; In the flood the river rose three feet, con la piena il fiume è cresciuto di tre piedi; The Tiber is rising, il livello del Tevere sta salendo; The tide is rising, si sta alzando la marea; Tensions are rising in the Middle East, cresce la tensione in Medio Oriente; He felt anger rise in him, sentiva la rabbia crescere dentro di lui; Her spirits rose at the prospect of seeing him again, all'idea di rivederlo, le si è sollevato il morale5 (fig.) elevarsi; far carriera: to rise through the ranks, venire dalla gavetta; to rise to prominence [fame], raggiungere una posizione di rilievo [la notorietà]; to rise to power, salire al potere; to rise to the top, arrivare al vertice6 ( spesso to rise up) ( di una strada, del terreno, ecc.) essere in salita; ( di un edificio, una montagna, ecc.) ergersi; ( di capelli, peli) rizzarsi: The road rises fairly steeply past the bend, la strada diventa piuttosto ripida dopo la curva; A snow-capped mountain rose up on our left, un monte dalla cima innevata si ergeva alla nostra sinistra; a tree that rises twenty feet, un albero alto venti piedi; I felt the hairs rising on the back of my neck, mi si sono sentito rizzare i peli in testa7 (= to rise up) insorgere; sollevarsi: The people rose against their oppressors, il popolo è insorto contro gli oppressori; to rise up in rebellion, sollevarsi in rivolta8 ( di un fiume) nascere: The Thames rises in the Cotswold Hills, il Tamigi nasce nelle Cotswold Hills12 ( di un gonfiore, una vescica, ecc.) formarsi; spuntare: a skin disease in which blisters rise on slight pressure, una malattia della pelle in cui delle vesciche si formano a una lieve pressione13 ( dello stomaco) rivoltarsi: My stomach rose at the smell, mi si è rivoltato lo stomaco all'odoreB v. t.● to rise again, risorgere □ (fig.) to rise from the ashes, risorgere dalle ceneri □ to rise from the dead (o the grave), resuscitare □ to be rising forty, essere vicino ai quarant'anni □ Christ is risen, Cristo è risorto □ (fam.) Rise and shine!, sveglia!; in piedi!
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