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103 opening
1) (a hole; a clear or open space: an opening in the fence/forest.) åbning2) (a beginning: the opening of the film; ( also adjective) the chairman's opening remarks.) indledning; indlednings-3) (the act of becoming or making open, the ceremony of making open: the opening of a flower/shop/door; the opening of the new theatre.) åbning4) (an opportunity for work: There are good openings in the automobile industry.) mulighed* * *1) (a hole; a clear or open space: an opening in the fence/forest.) åbning2) (a beginning: the opening of the film; ( also adjective) the chairman's opening remarks.) indledning; indlednings-3) (the act of becoming or making open, the ceremony of making open: the opening of a flower/shop/door; the opening of the new theatre.) åbning4) (an opportunity for work: There are good openings in the automobile industry.) mulighed -
104 outbreak
(a sudden beginning (usually of something unpleasant): the outbreak of war.) udbrud* * *(a sudden beginning (usually of something unpleasant): the outbreak of war.) udbrud -
105 outset
(the beginning of something: We have to get quite clear from the outset what our policy is.) begyndelse* * *(the beginning of something: We have to get quite clear from the outset what our policy is.) begyndelse -
106 weekend
noun (the period from the end of one working week until the beginning of the next (ie Saturday and Sunday, or Friday evening to Sunday evening): We spent a weekend in Paris; ( also adjective) a weekend trip.) weekend; weekend-* * *noun (the period from the end of one working week until the beginning of the next (ie Saturday and Sunday, or Friday evening to Sunday evening): We spent a weekend in Paris; ( also adjective) a weekend trip.) weekend; weekend- -
107 WWW
(World Wide Web (a branch of the Internet); letters used at the beginning of addresses of sites on the Internet.) www* * *(World Wide Web (a branch of the Internet); letters used at the beginning of addresses of sites on the Internet.) www -
108 introduction
1) (the act of introducing, or the process of being introduced: the introduction of new methods.) uvajanje2) (an act of introducing one person to another: The hostess made the introductions and everyone shook hands.) predstavljanje3) (something written at the beginning of a book explaining the contents, or said at the beginning of a speech etc.) uvod* * *[intrədʌkšən]nounuvod, uvajanje, uvedba, vpeljava; predstavljanje, seznanjanje; priporočilo; predgovor, uvod; music introdukcija; navodilo, učbenik; parliament uvedba zakona -
109 paragraph
(a part of a piece of writing, marked by beginning the first sentence on a new line and usually leaving a short space at the beginning of the line: There are a couple of paragraphs about football on page three of today's paper.) odstavek* * *I [paerəgra:f]nounodstavek, člen paragraf; znak za paragraf (§); časopisni člančič, noticaII [paerəgra:f]transitive verbrazdeliti na odstavke; pisati člančiče, notice -
110 appetizer
noun ((especially American) something eaten or drunk before or at the beginning of a meal in order to increase the appetite: They ate smoked salmon as an appetizer.) aperitivo, tapatr['æpɪtaɪzəSMALLr/SMALL]1 aperitivoappetizer ['æpə.taɪzər] n: aperitivo m, entremés m, botana f Mex, tapa f Spainappetizer (US/UK)n.• aperitivo s.m.'æpətaɪzər, 'æpɪtaɪzə(r)a) ( drink) aperitivo mb) ( snack) aperitivo m, tapa f (Esp), botana f (Méx)['æpɪtaɪzǝ(r)]N (=drink) aperitivo m ; (=food) aperitivo m, tapas fpl (Sp), botanas fpl (Mex), bocaditos mpl (Peru)* * *['æpətaɪzər, 'æpɪtaɪzə(r)]a) ( drink) aperitivo mb) ( snack) aperitivo m, tapa f (Esp), botana f (Méx) -
111 countdown
noun ((used originally of a rocket) a counting backwards to check the time remaining until the beginning of an event, regarded as zero: It's five minutes to countdown.) cuenta atrástr['kaʊntdaʊn]1 cuenta atráscountdown ['kaʊnt.daʊn] n: cuenta f atrásn.• cuenta atrás s.f.• cuenta regresiva s.f.'kaʊntdaʊnnoun cuenta f atrás or regresiva, conteo m regresivo (Andes, Ven)in the countdown to the Olympic Games — en los días que precedieron (or preceden etc) al inicio de los Juegos Olímpicos
['kaʊntdaʊn]N cuenta f atrás, cuenta f regresiva (LAm)* * *['kaʊntdaʊn]noun cuenta f atrás or regresiva, conteo m regresivo (Andes, Ven)in the countdown to the Olympic Games — en los días que precedieron (or preceden etc) al inicio de los Juegos Olímpicos
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112 daylight
1) ((also adjective) (of) the light given by the sun: daylight hours.) luz (del día)2) (dawn: To get there on time we must leave before daylight.) amanecerdaylight n luz del díatr['deɪlaɪt]1 luz nombre femenino de día\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto beat/knock the living daylights out of somebody pegarle una soberana paliza a alguiento scare/frighten the living daylights out of somebody darle un susto de muerte a alguienit's daylight robbery! ¡es un (auténtico) robo!, ¡es un timo!in broad daylight en pleno día, a plena luz del díadaylight ['deɪ.laɪt] n1) : luz f del díain broad daylight: a plena luz del día2) daybreak3) daytimen.• día s.m.• luz del día s.f.mass noun luz f (del día)to beat/scare the (living) daylights out of somebody — (colloq)
that dog scares the (living) daylights out of me — ese perro me da pánico or terror
['deɪlaɪt]he beat the (living) daylights out of him — le dio una paliza tremenda; robbery
1.N luz f (del día)at daylight — (=dawn) al amanecer
in the daylight, by daylight — de día
in broad daylight — a plena luz del día, en pleno día
to see daylight —
I am beginning to see daylight — (=understand) empiezo a ver las cosas claras; (=approach the end of a job) ya vislumbro el final
- beat or knock the- scare the living daylights out of sb2.CPDdaylight attack N — ataque m diurno
daylight hours NPL — horas fpl de luz
* * *mass noun luz f (del día)to beat/scare the (living) daylights out of somebody — (colloq)
that dog scares the (living) daylights out of me — ese perro me da pánico or terror
he beat the (living) daylights out of him — le dio una paliza tremenda; robbery
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114 frontispiece
(a picture at the very beginning of a book.) frontispiciotr['frʌntɪspiːs]1 portadafrontispiece ['frʌntəs.pi:s] n: frontispicio mn.• fachada s.f.• frontispicio (Arquitectura) s.m.• portada s.f.'frʌntɪspiːsnoun frontispicio m['frʌntɪspiːs]N [of book] frontispicio m* * *['frʌntɪspiːs]noun frontispicio m -
115 groundwork
noun (work done in preparation for beginning a project etc.) trabajo preparatorio/preliminar, bases del trabajotr['graʊndwɜːk]1 trabajo preliminar, trabajo preparatoriogroundwork ['graʊnd.wərk] n1) foundation: fundamento m, base f2) preparation: trabajo m preparatorion.• cimiento s.m.• fundamento s.m.mass noun trabajo m preliminar['ɡraʊndwɜːk]N trabajo m preliminar or preparatorio* * *mass noun trabajo m preliminar -
116 July
(the seventh month of the year, the month following June.) julioJuly n juliotr[ʤʊː'laɪ]1 julio Table 1SMALLNOTA/SMALL For examples of use, see May/Table 1July [ʤʊ'laɪ] n: julio mn.• julio s.m.dʒʊ'laɪ [dʒuː'laɪ]1.N julio m•
at the beginning of July — a principios de julio•
during (the month of) July — durante el mes de julio•
each July — cada mes de julio, todos los meses de julio•
at the end of July — a finales de julio•
every July — todos los meses de julio•
in (the month of) July — en (el mes de) julio•
in the middle of July — a mediados de julio•
on the first/eleventh of July — el primero/once de julio2.CPDJuly sales NPL —
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118 outbreak
(a sudden beginning (usually of something unpleasant): the outbreak of war.) estallidooutbreak n estallidotr['aʊtbreɪk]outbreak ['aʊt.breɪk] n: brote m (de una enfermedad), comienzo m (de guerra), ola f (de violencia), erupción f (de granos)n.• brote s.m.• erupción s.f.• estallido s.m.• rompimiento s.m.there were outbreaks of violence/protest — hubo brotes de violencia/protesta
['aʊtbreɪk]N [of war] declaración f ; [of hostilities] comienzo m ; [of disease] brote m ; [of crimes] ola f ; [of violence] arranque m ; [of spots] erupción f* * *there were outbreaks of violence/protest — hubo brotes de violencia/protesta
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119 outset
(the beginning of something: We have to get quite clear from the outset what our policy is.) principio, comienzotr['aʊtset]1 comienzo, principio\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat the outset al principiofrom the outset de entrada, desde el principiooutset ['aʊt.sɛt] n: comienzo m, principio mn.• comienzo s.m.• principio s.m.• salida s.f.from the outset — desde el principio or comienzo, de entrada
['aʊtset]N principio m, comienzo mat the outset — al principio or comienzo
from the outset — desde el principio or comienzo
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120 weekend
noun (the period from the end of one working week until the beginning of the next (ie Saturday and Sunday, or Friday evening to Sunday evening): We spent a weekend in Paris; (also adjective) a weekend trip.) fin de semanaweekend n fin de semanawhat did you do at the weekend? ¿qué hiciste el fin de semana?
weekend /'wiken/ sustantivo masculino weekend ' weekend' also found in these entries: Spanish: dominguera - dominguero - escapada - espantosa - espantoso - fin - puente - venta - fatal English: anywhere - at - couch potato - country - get up to - lazy - over - weekend - blitz - go - throughout - weektr['wiːkend, wiː'kend]1 fin nombre masculino de semana■ what do you do at weekends? ¿qué haces los fines de semana?1 pasar el fin de semana\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLlong weekend puente nombre masculinoweekend ['wi:k.ɛnd] n: fin m de semanav.• pasar el fin de semana v.n.• fin de semana s.m.'wiːkend, wiːk'endnoun fin m de semana['wiːk'end]long weekend — fin m de semana largo, puente m
1. N1) fin m de semanato take a long weekend, make a long weekend of it — hacer puente
2) (as adv)2.3.CPD [cottage, trip, visit] de fin de semanaweekend case N — maletín m de viaje
weekend return N — billete de ida y vuelta para el fin de semana
* * *['wiːkend, wiːk'end]noun fin m de semanalong weekend — fin m de semana largo, puente m
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