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confrontar a alguien con algo

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1 confrontar

v.

1 to confront.

María confrontó mucha injusticia Mary confronted much injustice.

Ella confrontó a Ricardo con su ceño She antagonized Richard with her frown.

Ella confrontó ambos esquemas She confronted=compared both perceptions.

2 to compare.

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confrontar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to confront; (carear) to bring face to face

2 (cotejar) to compare ( con, with), collate ( con, with)

► verbo intransitivo

1 (lindar) to border ( con, on)

► verbo pronominal confrontarse

1 to face ( con, -), confront ( con, -)

■ confrontarse con un competidor to face a competitor

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1. VT

1) [+ peligro] to confront, face, face up to

2) (=carear) to bring face to face

confrontar a algn con otro — to confront sb with sb else

3) [+ textos] to compare, collate

2.

VI to border ( con on)

3.

See:

confrontarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) <textos/versiones> to compare

b) <testigos/equipos> to bring... face to face < ejércitos> to bring... into conflict

confrontaron sus fuerzas — they came face to face

confrontar a alguien con alguien — to bring somebody face to face with somebody

c) <dificultad/peligro> to confront, face

confrontar la realidad — to face up to reality
2.
confrontarse v pron

confrontarse con algo — to face up to something

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= confront.

Ex. A basic understanding in the concept of these libraries was the desire to confront the user with shelved books on entering and while moving through the building.

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* confrontar ideas = brainstorm.

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) <textos/versiones> to compare

b) <testigos/equipos> to bring... face to face < ejércitos> to bring... into conflict

confrontaron sus fuerzas — they came face to face

confrontar a alguien con alguien — to bring somebody face to face with somebody

c) <dificultad/peligro> to confront, face

confrontar la realidad — to face up to reality
2.
confrontarse v pron

confrontarse con algo — to face up to something

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= confront.

Ex: A basic understanding in the concept of these libraries was the desire to confront the user with shelved books on entering and while moving through the building.

* confrontar ideas = brainstorm.

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confrontar [A1 ]

vt

1 ‹textos/versiones› to compare

2 ‹testigos› to bring … face to face confrontar a algn CON algn to bring sb face to face WITH sb

3 ‹dificultad/peligro› to confront, face

confrontar la realidad to face up to reality

este país confronta la situación más difícil de su historia this country is facing the most difficult situation in its history

■ confrontarse

v pron

confrontarse CON algo to face up to sth

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confrontar ( conjugate confrontar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹textos/versiones› to compare

b) ‹testigos/equipos› to bring … face to face;

‹ ejércitos› to bring … into conflict
c) ‹dificultad/peligro› to confront, face

confrontarse verbo pronominal confrontarse con algo to face up to sth
confrontar verbo transitivo
1 (cotejar) to compare
2 (carear) to confront

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confrontar vt

1. [comparar] to compare

2. [encarar]
confrontaron a los dos testigos the two witnesses were brought face to face

3. [enfrentar] to confront, to face;

confrontar un problema to confront o face a problem

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confrontar

v/t

1 compare

2 a personas bring face to face

3 peligro, desafío face up to

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confrontar vt

1) encarar: to confront

2) : to compare

3) : to bring face-to-face

confrontar vi

: to border

♦ See also the reflexive verb confrontarse

Spanish-English dictionary > confrontar
2 stellen

'ʃtɛlən
v

poner, colocar

sich gut mit jdm stellen — ponerse a bien con alguien

auf sich gestellt sein — depender de sí mismo

anheim stellen — dejar algo al buen criterio de alguien

stellen ['∫tεlən]

I transitives Verb

1 dig (hinstellen) poner [auf en]; (aufstellen) colocar [auf en]; (hineinstellen) meter [in en]; etwas an die Wand stellen adosar algo a la pared; die Szene wirkt gestellt la escena ha salido muy poco natural

2 dig (regulieren) regular; (lauter, höher) subir; (leiser, kleiner) bajar; stell das Radio leiser/lauter baja/sube la radio; die Uhr stellen poner el reloj en hora; etwas ruhig stellen (med:Arm, Bein) inmovilizar algo; jemanden ruhig stellen Medizin administrar tranquilizantes a alguien

3 dig (bereitstellen) poner a disposición

4 dig (Verbrecher) capturar

5 dig (Frage) hacer; (Aufgabe) poner; (Antrag) presentar; eine Sache über eine andere stellen dar más importancia a una cosa que a otra; jemanden vor Gericht stellen llevar a alguien a los tribunales; etwas in Frage stellen poner algo en duda; etwas richtig stellen rectificar algo; auf sich selbst gestellt sein tener que arreglárselo uno solo

II reflexives Verb

■ sich stellen

1 dig (sich hinstellen) ponerse (de pie) [auf en]; sich auf Zehenspitzen stellen ponerse de puntillas; sich gut stellen llevarse bien

2 dig (vortäuschen) fingir; sich taub/dumm stellen hacerse el sordo/el tonto

3 dig (der Polizei) entregarse

4 dig (nicht ausweichen) sich etwas Dativ stellen enfrentarse a algo

5 dig (Frage) surgir; (Aufgabe) plantearse

6 dig(Standpunkt, Unterstützung) sich gegen etwas stellen oponerse a algo; sich hinter jemanden stellen apoyar a alguien

transitives Verb

1. [hinstellen] poner

wohin kann ich den Koffer stellen? ¿dónde puedo poner la maleta?

2. [aufrecht stellen] poner de pie

3. [einstellen] poner en

den Backofen auf 220ºC stellen poner el horno a 220ºC

4. [zur Verfügung stellen] poner a disposición

5. [Diagnose, Horoskop] hacer

6. [Aufgabe, Bedingung] poner

Bedingungen stellen poner condiciones

eine Frage stellen hacer una pregunta

7. [einreichen] presentar

einen Antrag stellen presentar una solicitud

8. [Täter, Bankräuber] detener

9. [Tathergang] reconstruir

[Szene, Aufnahme] escenificar

10. [konfrontieren mit]

jn vor etw (A) stellen confrontar a alguien con algo

11. (Redewendung)

gut/schlecht gestellt sein vivir holgadamente/ con estrecheces

auf sich (A) (selbst) gestellt sein no depender de nadie

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sich stellen reflexives Verb

1. [sich hinstellen] ponerse

2. [nicht ausweichen]

sich einer Sache (D) stellen enfrentarse con algo

3. [Meinung äußern]

sich zu etw stellen dar su opinión sobre algo

4. [ablehnen]

sich gegen etw/jn stellen oponerse a algo/alguien

5. [unterstützen]

sich hinter etw/jn stellen respaldar algo/a alguien

6. [so tun als ob] simular algo

sich schlafend stellen hacerse el dormido

7. [bei Polizei] entregarse, presentarse

[vor Gericht] comparecer

8. (Redewendung)

sich gut mit jm stellen ponerse a bien con alguien

Deutsch-Spanisch Wörterbuch > stellen
3 konfrontieren

kɔnfrɔn'tiːrən
v

confrontar, enfrentar

konfrontieren (Das Partizip Perfekt des Verbs wird ohne -ge gebildet) [kɔnfrɔn'ti:rən]

I transitives Verb

confrontar [mit con]

II reflexives Verb

■ sich konfrontieren enfrentarse [mit con/a]

transitives Verb

jn mit etw/jm konfrontieren confrontar a alguien con algo/alguien

Deutsch-Spanisch Wörterbuch > konfrontieren
4 confront

verb

1) (to bring face to face with: He was confronted with the evidence of his crime.) hacer frente a, plantar cara a

2) (to face in a hostile manner; to oppose: They confronted the enemy at dawn.) enfrentar, enfrentarse a

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- confrontation

confront

tr[kən'frʌnt]

transitive verb

1 (enemy, opponent) hacer frente a, plantar cara a, enfrentarse a

■ you're going to have to confront him about it tendrás que planteárselo cara a cara

■ the actress had to confront a crowd of reporters la actriz tuvo que enfrentarse a un grupo de periodistas

2 (task, difficulty, reality) enfrentar, enfrentarse a, afrontar, hacer frente a

■ I had to confront many dangers tuve que enfrentarme a muchos peligros

■ the government has refused to confront the problem el gobierno se ha negado a hacer frente al problema

■ it's a problem that confronts all of us éste es un problema que se nos plantea a todos

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to confront somebody with somebody/something poner a alguien cara a cara con alguien/algo

■ she broke down when the police confronted her with the evidence perdió el control cuando la policía le mostró las pruebas

to be confronted by/with something verse frente a algo

■ his mind went blank when confronted by the TV cameras se quedó en blanco al verse frente a las cámaras de televisión

confront [kən'frʌnt] vt

: afrontar, enfrentarse a, encarar

confront

v.

• acarear v.

• afrontar v.

• confrontar v.

• cotejar v.

• encarar v.

• enfrentar v.

• enfrentarse v.

• hacer cara a v.

kən'frʌnt
transitive verb

a) ( come face to face with) \<\<danger/problem\>\> afrontar, enfrentar, hacer* frente a

police were confronted by a group of demonstrators — la policía se vio enfrentada a un grupo de manifestantes

b) ( face up to) \<\<enemy/fear/crisis\>\> hacer* frente a, enfrentarse a

I decided to confront him on the matter — decidí plantearle la cuestión cara a cara

to confront somebody WITH something: I intend to confront him with it tomorrow — pienso encararme con él mañana y decírselo

[kǝn'frʌnt]
VT (=face squarely) hacer frente a; (=face defiantly) enfrentarse con
to confront sb with sth — confrontar a algn con algo

to confront sb with the facts — exponer delante de algn los hechos

the problems which confront us — los problemas con los que nos enfrentamos

we were confronted by the river — estábamos delante el río

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[kən'frʌnt]
transitive verb

a) ( come face to face with) \<\<danger/problem\>\> afrontar, enfrentar, hacer* frente a

police were confronted by a group of demonstrators — la policía se vio enfrentada a un grupo de manifestantes

b) ( face up to) \<\<enemy/fear/crisis\>\> hacer* frente a, enfrentarse a

I decided to confront him on the matter — decidí plantearle la cuestión cara a cara

to confront somebody WITH something: I intend to confront him with it tomorrow — pienso encararme con él mañana y decírselo

English-spanish dictionary > confront
5 idea

f.

1 idea (concepto, ocurrencia).

buena/mala idea good/bad idea

hacerse una idea de algo to get an idea of something

hacerse a la idea de que to get used to the idea that

no tengo ni idea (de) I don't have a clue (about)

tener ideas de bombero (figurative) to have wild o crazy ideas (peninsular Spanish)

tener idea de cómo hacer algo to know how to do something

tener una ligera idea to have a vague idea

idea brillante brilliant idea, brainwave

idea fija obsession

ser una persona de ideas fijas to be a person of fixed ideas

2 intention.

con la idea de with the idea o intention of

tener idea de hacer algo to intend to do something

a mala idea maliciously

3 impression.

ideas ideas (ideología)

cambiar de idea to change one's mind

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: idear.

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idea

► nombre femenino

1 idea

2 (noción) notion

3 (ingenio) imagination

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FRASEOLOGÍA

cambiar de idea to change one's mind

darle ideas a alguien to put ideas in somebody's head

hacer algo a mala idea to do something on purpose, do something deliberately

hacerse a la idea de algo to get used to the idea of something, accept something

llevar idea de to intend to, have the intention of

¡ni idea! no idea!, not a clue!

no te puedes hacer una idea you have no idea

no tener ni idea familiar to have no idea, not have a clue

ser de ideas fijas to be narrow-minded, have very fixed ideas

tener ideas de bombero to have funny ideas, have madcap ideas

tener mala idea familiar to be a nasty piece of work

idea fija fixed idea

ligera idea vague idea

mala idea evil intention

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noun f.

1) idea

2) notion

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SF

1) (=concepto) idea

tenía una idea muy distinta de Rusia — I had a very different idea of what Russia was like

tenía una idea falsa de mí — he had a false impression of me, he had the wrong idea about me

• formarse una idea de algo — to form an impression of sth

• hacerse una idea de algo — to get an idea of sth

no es fácil hacerse una idea del proyecto — it's not easy to get an idea of the project

hacerse una idea equivocada de algn — to get a false impression of sb, get the wrong idea about sb

hazte a la idea de que no va a volver nunca — you'd better get used to the idea that she's never coming back
preconcebido
2) (=sugerencia) idea

tengo una gran idea — I've had a great idea

¡qué idea! ¿por qué no vamos a Marruecos? — I've got an idea! why don't we go to Morocco?

necesitamos a gente con ideas — we need people with (fresh) ideas

ideas para cuidar su cabello — hair care tips

• idea brillante, idea genial — brilliant idea, brainwave

- ideas de bombero

3) (=intención) idea, intention

mi idea era salir temprano — I had intended to leave early, my idea o intention was to leave early

• cambiar de idea — to change one's mind

no hemos conseguido que cambiara de idea — we haven't been able to change her mind

• idea fija — fixed idea

salió del país con una idea fija: no volver nunca — he left the country with one fixed idea: never to return

su idea fija era marcharse a Francia — she had this fixed idea about going to France

• ir con la idea de hacer algo — to mean to do sth

no iba nunca con la idea de perjudicar a nadie — it was never his intention to harm anybody, he never meant to harm anybody

• tiene muy mala idea — his intentions are not good, he's a nasty piece of work *

tuvo muy mala idea al hacer las preguntas — his questions were really malicious o nasty

nos preparó una trampa a mala idea — he played a nasty trick on us

lo hizo sin mala idea — he didn't mean any harm

• metérsele una idea en la cabeza a algn, cuando se le mete una idea en la cabeza no hay quien se la saque — once he gets an idea into his head no one can talk him out of it

• tener idea de hacer algo — [en el pasado] to mean to do sth; [en el futuro] to be thinking of doing sth

tenía idea de traerme varias botellas de vodka — I meant o I was meaning to bring some bottles of vodka

- tener idea a algn

4) (=conocimiento) idea

no tengo mucha idea de cocina — I haven't got much (of an) idea about cooking

-¿a qué hora llega Sara? -no tengo ni idea — "what time is Sara arriving?" - "I've got no idea"

¡ni idea! — no idea!

• tener idea de algo — to have an idea of sth

¿tienes idea de la hora que es? — do you have any idea of the time?

¡no tienes idea de las ganas que tenía de verte! — you have no idea how much I wanted to see you!

no tenía ni idea de que te fueras a casar — I had no idea that you were getting married

• no tener la menor idea — not to have the faintest o the foggiest idea

cuando me fui a Alemania no tenía la menor idea de alemán — when I went to Germany I couldn't speak a word of German
pajolero 1), remoto 3)
5) pl ideas (=opiniones) ideas

lo expulsaron por sus ideas políticas — they expelled him because of his political beliefs o ideas

tengo las ideas muy claras con respecto al aborto — my position on abortion is very clear

yo soy de ideas fijas — I have very fixed ideas about things

• una persona de ideas conservadoras/liberales/radicales — a conservative/liberal/radical-minded person

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femenino

1)

a) ( concepto) idea

la idea de libertad — the idea o concept of freedom

b) (opinión, ideología) idea

es de ideas conservadoras — she has conservative ideas o views

es un hombre de ideas fijas — he has very set ideas about things

c) ( noción) idea

no tiene idea de cómo funciona — he has no idea how it works

no tengo idea — I don't have a clue

tenía idea de que ibas a llamar — I had a feeling you'd call

hacerse una idea de la situación — to get an idea of the situation

es difícil hacerse una idea de cómo es — it's hard to imagine what it's like

darse idea para algo — (RPl fam) to be good at something

hacerse (a) la idea de algo — to get used to the idea of something

2)

a) ( ocurrencia) idea

se me ocurre una idea — I've got an idea

se le metió la idea en la cabeza — she got it into her head

no sería buena/mala idea — it wouldn't be a good/bad idea

idea de bombero — (Esp fam) crazy idea

b) ( intención) intention, idea

cambió de idea — she changed her mind

c) ( sugerencia) idea

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- idea fija

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= idea, insight, notion, perspective, point, thought, conception, rationality, inkling, perception.

Ex. Analytical cataloguing is valuable in respect of any type of media, but many of ideas have been tested most thoroughly in the context of monographs and serials.

Ex. The human indexer works mechanically and rapidly; he should require no insight into the document content.

Ex. A focus conveys the key or principal notion of a concept.

Ex. It is easy to see that users and separate pieces of literature may hold different perspectives on one subject.

Ex. Parts of the abstract are written in the informative style, whilst those points which are of less significance are treated indicatively.

Ex. Amongst these are numbered: some specific legal and governmental works, such as laws, decrees, treaties; works that record the collective thought of a body, for example, reports of commissions and committees; and various cartographic materials.

Ex. Different conceptions of what subject indexing means are described.

Ex. A model of how librarians may actually go about book selection is presented in three ways: rationality; tacit knowledge; and symbolic content.

Ex. Her experience with many children has shown that often they can repeat sentences and read quite well without any inkling of what they are saying.

Ex. Nevertheless, citation indexes do seek to link documents according to their content (or at least the perception of their content held by the author of the source work).

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* acariciar la idea de = toy with + idea of, flirt with + the idea of.

* aceptar una idea = accept + notion, deal with + concept.

* aclarar las ideas de Uno = clarify + Posesivo + mind.

* acoger con ahínco la idea de = seize upon + the idea of.

* acostumbrarse a una idea = get used to + idea, deal with + concept.

* adquirir una idea = gain + impression.

* aferrarse a una idea = hold fast to + idea.

* aludir a una idea = allude to + idea.

* aportación de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming], brainstorm.

* aportar ideas = contribute + ideas, brainstorm.

* apoyar la idea = endorse + the idea.

* apoyar una idea = favour + idea.

* atraer la idea de = fancy + the idea of.

* bombardeo de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming], brainstorm.

* cambio de idea = change of heart, change of mind.

* cantera de ideas = hotbed.

* casarse con una idea = wed to + view.

* compartir ideas = share + ideas, share + thoughts, bounce off + ideas.

* compartir ideas con Alguien = bounce + ideas off + Nombre.

* compartir las ideas = pool + ideas.

* composición por confrontación de ideas = brain-writing.

* concebir una idea = conceive + idea.

* confrontación de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming], brainstorm.

* confrontar ideas = brainstorm.

* con sólo una mínima idea de = with only the sketchiest idea of.

* contar las ideas a Alguien = run + ideas + past + Pronombre.

* contrastar ideas = brainstorm.

* contraste de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming].

* contribución de ideas = input of ideas.

* con una idea muy superficial sobre = with only a sketchy idea of.

* corroborar una idea = substantiate + point.

* criticar las ideas de Alguien = trample on + Posesivo + ideas.

* dar con una idea = hit on/upon + idea.

* dar ideas = offer + clues.

* dar la idea = give + the impression that.

* darle vueltas a la idea = toy with, toy with + idea of.

* darle vueltas a la idea de = flirt with + the idea of.

* dar una idea = give + idea, give + glimpse, provide + an understanding.

* dar una idea de = give + a feel for, give + indication, provide + a glimpse of, give + a flavour of, be indicative of, provide + insight into, give + a picture, give + an insight into, give + an inkling of.

* dar una idea general = put in + the picture, give + a general picture, paint + a broad picture.

* debatir una idea = discuss + idea.

* deducir una idea = draw + idea.

* defender + Posesivo + idea = support + Posesivo + case.

* defender una idea = champion + idea.

* de ideas afines = like-minded.

* desaprobar una idea = disapprove of + the idea of.

* desarrollar una idea = amplify + idea.

* descartar una idea = dismiss + idea, discount + notion.

* difundir una idea = spread + view, spread + an idea, circulate + Posesivo + idea.

* discutir una idea = float + concept.

* echar por tierra una idea = crush + idea.

* empezar a gustar la idea = warm up to + the idea.

* entusiasmarse con la idea = warm up to + the idea.

* erradicar falsas ideas = erase + misconceptions.

* erradicar una falsa ide = dispel + idea.

* escaso de ideas = short of ideas.

* estar a favor de una idea = favour + idea.

* estar convencido de la idea de que = be committed to the idea that.

* estar de acuerdo con una idea = subscribe to + idea.

* expresar ideas = express + thoughts, put over + ideas.

* extraer una idea = draw + idea.

* falto de ideas = short of ideas.

* germen de una idea = germ of an idea.

* gustar la idea de = fancy + the idea of.

* hacer hincapié en una idea = hammer + point.

* hacer prevaler las ideas y valores de uno mismo = assert + own ideas and values.

* hacer realidad una idea = follow through on/with + Posesivo + idea.

* hacerse a una idea = deal with + concept.

* hacerse una idea = form + impression, get + an inkling.

* hacerse una idea de = catch + glimpse, glean + indication, glean + picture, have + an inkling of.

* hacerse una idea mejor de = glean + insights.

* hacer valer una idea = enforce + idea.

* idea abstracta = abstract idea.

* idea + aparecer = idea + surface.

* idea aproximada = rough idea.

* idea arraigada = ingrained attitude.

* idea brillante = bright idea.

* idea buena = cool idea.

* idea central = focal point.

* idea clara = clear idea.

* idea cultural = meme.

* idea + dar forma = idea + shape.

* idea de reforma = reform idea.

* idea estrafalaria = outlandish idea.

* idea falsa = misconception, misperception, bogus idea, illusion.

* idea favorita = pet idea.

* idea + forjar = idea + shape.

* idea fundamental = keynote.

* idea general = rough idea.

* idea genial = brain child [brainchild].

* idea incoherente = disjointed idea.

* idea loca = wild thought.

* idea nueva = fresh idea.

* idea original = brain child [brainchild].

* idea pensada a posteriori = afterthought.

* idea peregrina = outlandish idea.

* idea preconcebida = preconception.

* idea principal = drift.

* idea reciclada = retread [re-tread].

* ideas = food for thought, strands of thought.

* idea secundaria = side issue.

* ideas políticas = politics.

* ideas principales = significant ideas.

* idea + surgir = idea + come up.

* ilustrar una idea = illustrate + point.

* inspirar ideas = spark off + ideas.

* intercambiar ideas = compare + notes, exchange + ideas, bounce off + ideas.

* intercambiar ideas con Alguien = bounce + ideas off + Nombre.

* intercambio de ideas = exchange of ideas, fertilisation [fertilization, -USA], cross-fertilisation [cross-fertilization, -USA], cross-fertilisation of ideas.

* la idea que hay detrás de = the idea behind.

* lanzar una idea = pilot + idea.

* machacar un idea = squash + idea.

* mencionar una idea = bring up + idea.

* ¡ni idea! = beats me!.

* no captar la idea = miss + the point.

* no estar de acuerdo con la idea de = disapprove of + the idea of.

* no pillar la idea = miss + the point.

* no tener idea = have + no clue, have + no idea.

* no tener idea de = be clueless about, have + no understanding of.

* no tener la más mínima idea sobre Algo = Negativo + have + the foggiest idea.

* no tener ni idea sobre Algo = not know the first thing about.

* no tener ni puta idea = not get + Posesivo + shit together.

* no tener ni puta idea sobre Algo = not know the first thing about.

* nueva idea = reform idea.

* obtener una idea = get + a sense of, gain + a sense of.

* obtener una idea de = get + a taste of.

* ocurrirse a Alguien una idea = hit on/upon + idea.

* ocurrírsele a Alguien una idea = think up + idea.

* ocurrírsele la idea = come up with + idea.

* pensar en una idea = think up + idea.

* perpetuar una idea preconcebida = perpetuate + preconception.

* plantear una idea = raise + idea.

* plasmar una idea en la realidad = translate + idea into + reality.

* poner a prueba una idea = test + idea, pilot + idea.

* poner en práctica una idea = put + Posesivo + idea + into practice.

* presentar una idea = make + point, put forward + idea, offer + perspective, present + idea.

* probar una idea = test + idea.

* profundizar en una idea = carry + argument + one step further.

* promover una idea = promote + idea, pioneer + idea.

* proponer una idea = advance + proposition, advance + idea, put forward + idea.

* quitar la idea = wipe away + idea.

* recalcar una idea = hammer + point.

* rechazar una idea = turn + idea + down.

* reforzar una idea = reinforce + idea, reinforce + notion, strengthen + the view.

* refutar una idea = quarrel with + notion.

* replantearse las ideas = rethink + Posesivo + ideas.

* representar una idea = dramatise + idea.

* sacar a colación una idea = bring up + idea.

* ser la idea central de = be at the core of, be at the heart of.

* ser partidario de una idea = favour + idea.

* sin idea = clueless.

* sin ideas preconcebidas = open mind.

* sin la menor idea = clueless.

* sopesar una idea = weigh + idea.

* sugerir ideas = contribute + ideas, brainstorm.

* sugerir una idea = advance + proposition, suggest + idea, float + concept.

* suscribir una idea = subscribe to + idea.

* tener idea = have + a clue.

* tener una idea = gain + impression, capture + glimpse, get + a sense of, have + an inkling of, gain + a sense of, have + a clue.

* tener una idea de = gain + idea of.

* tormenta de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming], brainstorm.

* una idea general = a rough guide.

* unas cuantas ideas = a rough guide.

* utilizar las ideas de (Alguien) = draw on/upon + Posesivo + ideas.

* * *

femenino

1)

a) ( concepto) idea

la idea de libertad — the idea o concept of freedom

b) (opinión, ideología) idea

es de ideas conservadoras — she has conservative ideas o views

es un hombre de ideas fijas — he has very set ideas about things

c) ( noción) idea

no tiene idea de cómo funciona — he has no idea how it works

no tengo idea — I don't have a clue

tenía idea de que ibas a llamar — I had a feeling you'd call

hacerse una idea de la situación — to get an idea of the situation

es difícil hacerse una idea de cómo es — it's hard to imagine what it's like

darse idea para algo — (RPl fam) to be good at something

hacerse (a) la idea de algo — to get used to the idea of something

2)

a) ( ocurrencia) idea

se me ocurre una idea — I've got an idea

se le metió la idea en la cabeza — she got it into her head

no sería buena/mala idea — it wouldn't be a good/bad idea

idea de bombero — (Esp fam) crazy idea

b) ( intención) intention, idea

cambió de idea — she changed her mind

c) ( sugerencia) idea

•

- idea fija

* * *

= idea, insight, notion, perspective, point, thought, conception, rationality, inkling, perception.

Ex: Analytical cataloguing is valuable in respect of any type of media, but many of ideas have been tested most thoroughly in the context of monographs and serials.

Ex: The human indexer works mechanically and rapidly; he should require no insight into the document content.

Ex: A focus conveys the key or principal notion of a concept.

Ex: It is easy to see that users and separate pieces of literature may hold different perspectives on one subject.

Ex: Parts of the abstract are written in the informative style, whilst those points which are of less significance are treated indicatively.

Ex: Amongst these are numbered: some specific legal and governmental works, such as laws, decrees, treaties; works that record the collective thought of a body, for example, reports of commissions and committees; and various cartographic materials.

Ex: Different conceptions of what subject indexing means are described.

Ex: A model of how librarians may actually go about book selection is presented in three ways: rationality; tacit knowledge; and symbolic content.

Ex: Her experience with many children has shown that often they can repeat sentences and read quite well without any inkling of what they are saying.

Ex: Nevertheless, citation indexes do seek to link documents according to their content (or at least the perception of their content held by the author of the source work).

* acariciar la idea de = toy with + idea of, flirt with + the idea of.

* aceptar una idea = accept + notion, deal with + concept.

* aclarar las ideas de Uno = clarify + Posesivo + mind.

* acoger con ahínco la idea de = seize upon + the idea of.

* acostumbrarse a una idea = get used to + idea, deal with + concept.

* adquirir una idea = gain + impression.

* aferrarse a una idea = hold fast to + idea.

* aludir a una idea = allude to + idea.

* aportación de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming], brainstorm.

* aportar ideas = contribute + ideas, brainstorm.

* apoyar la idea = endorse + the idea.

* apoyar una idea = favour + idea.

* atraer la idea de = fancy + the idea of.

* bombardeo de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming], brainstorm.

* cambio de idea = change of heart, change of mind.

* cantera de ideas = hotbed.

* casarse con una idea = wed to + view.

* compartir ideas = share + ideas, share + thoughts, bounce off + ideas.

* compartir ideas con Alguien = bounce + ideas off + Nombre.

* compartir las ideas = pool + ideas.

* composición por confrontación de ideas = brain-writing.

* concebir una idea = conceive + idea.

* confrontación de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming], brainstorm.

* confrontar ideas = brainstorm.

* con sólo una mínima idea de = with only the sketchiest idea of.

* contar las ideas a Alguien = run + ideas + past + Pronombre.

* contrastar ideas = brainstorm.

* contraste de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming].

* contribución de ideas = input of ideas.

* con una idea muy superficial sobre = with only a sketchy idea of.

* corroborar una idea = substantiate + point.

* criticar las ideas de Alguien = trample on + Posesivo + ideas.

* dar con una idea = hit on/upon + idea.

* dar ideas = offer + clues.

* dar la idea = give + the impression that.

* darle vueltas a la idea = toy with, toy with + idea of.

* darle vueltas a la idea de = flirt with + the idea of.

* dar una idea = give + idea, give + glimpse, provide + an understanding.

* dar una idea de = give + a feel for, give + indication, provide + a glimpse of, give + a flavour of, be indicative of, provide + insight into, give + a picture, give + an insight into, give + an inkling of.

* dar una idea general = put in + the picture, give + a general picture, paint + a broad picture.

* debatir una idea = discuss + idea.

* deducir una idea = draw + idea.

* defender + Posesivo + idea = support + Posesivo + case.

* defender una idea = champion + idea.

* de ideas afines = like-minded.

* desaprobar una idea = disapprove of + the idea of.

* desarrollar una idea = amplify + idea.

* descartar una idea = dismiss + idea, discount + notion.

* difundir una idea = spread + view, spread + an idea, circulate + Posesivo + idea.

* discutir una idea = float + concept.

* echar por tierra una idea = crush + idea.

* empezar a gustar la idea = warm up to + the idea.

* entusiasmarse con la idea = warm up to + the idea.

* erradicar falsas ideas = erase + misconceptions.

* erradicar una falsa ide = dispel + idea.

* escaso de ideas = short of ideas.

* estar a favor de una idea = favour + idea.

* estar convencido de la idea de que = be committed to the idea that.

* estar de acuerdo con una idea = subscribe to + idea.

* expresar ideas = express + thoughts, put over + ideas.

* extraer una idea = draw + idea.

* falto de ideas = short of ideas.

* germen de una idea = germ of an idea.

* gustar la idea de = fancy + the idea of.

* hacer hincapié en una idea = hammer + point.

* hacer prevaler las ideas y valores de uno mismo = assert + own ideas and values.

* hacer realidad una idea = follow through on/with + Posesivo + idea.

* hacerse a una idea = deal with + concept.

* hacerse una idea = form + impression, get + an inkling.

* hacerse una idea de = catch + glimpse, glean + indication, glean + picture, have + an inkling of.

* hacerse una idea mejor de = glean + insights.

* hacer valer una idea = enforce + idea.

* idea abstracta = abstract idea.

* idea + aparecer = idea + surface.

* idea aproximada = rough idea.

* idea arraigada = ingrained attitude.

* idea brillante = bright idea.

* idea buena = cool idea.

* idea central = focal point.

* idea clara = clear idea.

* idea cultural = meme.

* idea + dar forma = idea + shape.

* idea de reforma = reform idea.

* idea estrafalaria = outlandish idea.

* idea falsa = misconception, misperception, bogus idea, illusion.

* idea favorita = pet idea.

* idea + forjar = idea + shape.

* idea fundamental = keynote.

* idea general = rough idea.

* idea genial = brain child [brainchild].

* idea incoherente = disjointed idea.

* idea loca = wild thought.

* idea nueva = fresh idea.

* idea original = brain child [brainchild].

* idea pensada a posteriori = afterthought.

* idea peregrina = outlandish idea.

* idea preconcebida = preconception.

* idea principal = drift.

* idea reciclada = retread [re-tread].

* ideas = food for thought, strands of thought.

* idea secundaria = side issue.

* ideas políticas = politics.

* ideas principales = significant ideas.

* idea + surgir = idea + come up.

* ilustrar una idea = illustrate + point.

* inspirar ideas = spark off + ideas.

* intercambiar ideas = compare + notes, exchange + ideas, bounce off + ideas.

* intercambiar ideas con Alguien = bounce + ideas off + Nombre.

* intercambio de ideas = exchange of ideas, fertilisation [fertilization, -USA], cross-fertilisation [cross-fertilization, -USA], cross-fertilisation of ideas.

* la idea que hay detrás de = the idea behind.

* lanzar una idea = pilot + idea.

* machacar un idea = squash + idea.

* mencionar una idea = bring up + idea.

* ¡ni idea! = beats me!.

* no captar la idea = miss + the point.

* no estar de acuerdo con la idea de = disapprove of + the idea of.

* no pillar la idea = miss + the point.

* no tener idea = have + no clue, have + no idea.

* no tener idea de = be clueless about, have + no understanding of.

* no tener la más mínima idea sobre Algo = Negativo + have + the foggiest idea.

* no tener ni idea sobre Algo = not know the first thing about.

* no tener ni puta idea = not get + Posesivo + shit together.

* no tener ni puta idea sobre Algo = not know the first thing about.

* nueva idea = reform idea.

* obtener una idea = get + a sense of, gain + a sense of.

* obtener una idea de = get + a taste of.

* ocurrirse a Alguien una idea = hit on/upon + idea.

* ocurrírsele a Alguien una idea = think up + idea.

* ocurrírsele la idea = come up with + idea.

* pensar en una idea = think up + idea.

* perpetuar una idea preconcebida = perpetuate + preconception.

* plantear una idea = raise + idea.

* plasmar una idea en la realidad = translate + idea into + reality.

* poner a prueba una idea = test + idea, pilot + idea.

* poner en práctica una idea = put + Posesivo + idea + into practice.

* presentar una idea = make + point, put forward + idea, offer + perspective, present + idea.

* probar una idea = test + idea.

* profundizar en una idea = carry + argument + one step further.

* promover una idea = promote + idea, pioneer + idea.

* proponer una idea = advance + proposition, advance + idea, put forward + idea.

* quitar la idea = wipe away + idea.

* recalcar una idea = hammer + point.

* rechazar una idea = turn + idea + down.

* reforzar una idea = reinforce + idea, reinforce + notion, strengthen + the view.

* refutar una idea = quarrel with + notion.

* replantearse las ideas = rethink + Posesivo + ideas.

* representar una idea = dramatise + idea.

* sacar a colación una idea = bring up + idea.

* ser la idea central de = be at the core of, be at the heart of.

* ser partidario de una idea = favour + idea.

* sin idea = clueless.

* sin ideas preconcebidas = open mind.

* sin la menor idea = clueless.

* sopesar una idea = weigh + idea.

* sugerir ideas = contribute + ideas, brainstorm.

* sugerir una idea = advance + proposition, suggest + idea, float + concept.

* suscribir una idea = subscribe to + idea.

* tener idea = have + a clue.

* tener una idea = gain + impression, capture + glimpse, get + a sense of, have + an inkling of, gain + a sense of, have + a clue.

* tener una idea de = gain + idea of.

* tormenta de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming], brainstorm.

* una idea general = a rough guide.

* unas cuantas ideas = a rough guide.

* utilizar las ideas de (Alguien) = draw on/upon + Posesivo + ideas.

* * *

idea

feminine

A

1 (concepto) idea

la idea de libertad the idea o concept of freedom

la idea de un dios único the idea o notion of a single God

2 (opinión, ideología) idea

sus ideas políticas his political beliefs o ideas

es de ideas bastante conservadoras she has fairly conservative ideas o views

es un hombre de ideas fijas he has very set ideas about things

yo no soy de la misma idea I don't agree, I don't share your opinion

3 (noción) idea

no tiene idea de cómo funciona he has no idea how it works

no tenía ni idea de todo esto I had no idea about any of this

no tengo idea no idea! o I don't have a clue

no tenía ni la más remota idea or ( Esp fam) ni pajolera idea she didn't have the slightest idea, she didn't have the faintest o foggiest idea ( colloq)

tenía idea de que ibas a llamar I had a feeling you'd call

no tienes idea de lo que he sufrido you have no idea how much I've suffered

para darse or hacerse una idea de la situación to give oneself o to get an idea of the situation

es difícil hacerse una idea de cómo es si no lo has visto it's hard to imagine what it's like if you haven't seen it

esto es sólo una idea del proyecto this is just a general idea of the project

darse idea para algo ( RPl fam); to be good at sth

se da mucha idea para cocinar she's a very good cook

hacerse (a) la idea de algo: ya me voy haciendo (a) la idea de vivir allí I am getting used to the idea of living there now

no se hace (a) la idea de que está muerto she can't accept the fact that he's dead

B

1 (ocurrencia) idea

se me ocurre or tengo una idea I've got an idea

¡qué ideas se te ocurren! you really o sure get some funny ideas! ( colloq)

¡tú y tus brillantes ideas! ( iró); you and your brilliant ideas! ( iro)

se le metió la idea en la cabeza de ir a escalar la montaña she got it into her head to go and climb the mountain

no sería mala idea hacer las reservas hoy it wouldn't be a bad idea to make the reservations today

¡quítate esa idea de la cabeza! you can get that idea out of your head!

idea de bombero ( Esp fam); crazy idea

2 (intención) intention, idea

no fui con esa idea I didn't go with that idea in mind o with that intention

mi idea era terminarlo hoy my intention was to finish it today, I had intended to finish it today

cambió de idea y tomó el tren she changed her mind and took the train

no han abandonado la idea de ir al parque they haven't given up the idea of going to the park

malo¹ (↑ malo (1))

3 (sugerencia) idea

ideas para el hogar ideas for the home

escriban sus ideas en un papelito please write your suggestions o ideas on a piece of paper

Compuesto:

idea fija

fixed idea, idée fixe

C

( RPl) (manía): no lo comas con idea stop thinking about it and just eat it

tenerle idea a algn (CS fam); to have sth against sb ( colloq), to have it in for sb ( colloq)

tenerle idea a algo ( fam); to have a thing about sth ( colloq)

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Del verbo idear: ( conjugate idear)

idea es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
idea
idear
idea sustantivo femenino
idea;
◊ la idea de libertad the idea o concept of freedom;

es de ideas fijas he has very set ideas about things;
no tiene idea de cómo funciona he has no idea how it works;
no tengo idea I don't have a clue;
hacerse una idea de la situación to get an idea of the situation;
se me ocurre una idea I've got an idea;
cambió de idea she changed her mind;
hacerse (a) la idea de algo to get used to the idea of sth
idea sustantivo femenino
1 idea
idea fija, fixed idea
2 (representación, concepto) idea: la simple idea de volver a verle me pone nervioso, the very thought of seeing him again makes me all jittery
(noción) idea: para que te hagas una idea..., so that you can get an idea...
tiene muy poca idea de lo que cuesta, she has very little idea of what it costs
3 (opinión, juicio) idea, opinion: te lo advierto, ésta no es la idea que yo tengo de la diversión, mind you, that's not my idea of fun
tiene ideas peligrosas sobre el poder, he has dangerous ideas about power
cambiar de idea, to change one's mind
4 (intención) intention
a mala idea, on purpose
5 (proyecto, plan, ocurrencia) idea: teme que le roben la idea, she's afraid someone might steal her idea
vino con la idea de ir a la playa, she came with the idea of going to the beach
exclamación ¡vaya una idea!, the very idea!
♦ Locuciones: hacerse a la idea de, to get used to the idea of
familiar no tener ni idea, to have no idea o not to have a clue: no tenía ni idea de que hubieras regresado, I had no idea that you were back
(ser ignorante) no tengo ni (la más remota/puñetera) idea de fútbol, I haven't got a clue about football
ideas de bombero, absurd ideas
idear verbo transitivo
1 (un invento, diseño) to devise, invent
2 (una teoría, un plan) to think up, conceive

' idea' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abandono
- acariciar
- acierto
- acoger
- acogida
- advertir
- aferrarse
- añadidura
- anticipo
- borrosa
- borroso
- bosquejar
- bosquejo
- buena
- bueno
- cabeza
- cambiar
- chifladura
- concepto
- confusa
- confuso
- convencer
- cosa
- decir
- definida
- definido
- desechar
- desterrar
- dónde
- exclusión
- flor
- formarse
- fríamente
- gestarse
- gustar
- hacerse
- hoy
- impracticable
- inicialmente
- intención
- irse
- leve
- luminosa
- luminoso
- madurar
- menor
- mentalizarse
- neta
- neto
- noción
English:
abandon
- adjust
- advance
- afterthought
- amusement
- appealing
- assumption
- barmy
- better
- brainstorm
- brainwave
- brilliant
- bring forward
- bristle
- catch
- catch on
- change
- cling
- clue
- come up with
- conception
- confused
- convey
- crazy
- daft
- daring
- dated
- defunct
- dismiss
- distinct
- downside
- drift
- embody
- embrace
- face
- faint
- fall in with
- fanciful
- fasten on to
- flirt
- fluid
- foggy
- fundamental
- get across
- get through
- hit on
- hit upon
- idea
- idiotic
- illusion

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idea nf

1. [concepto] idea;

la idea del bien y del mal the concept of good and evil;

yo tenía otra idea de Estados Unidos I had a different image of the United States;

tiene una idea peculiar de lo que es la honradez he has a funny idea of (what's meant by) honesty;

hazte a la idea de que no va a venir you'd better start accepting that she isn't going to come;

no conseguía hacerme a la idea de vivir sin ella I couldn't get used to the idea of living without her;

con lo que me has dicho ya me hago una idea de cómo es la escuela from what you've told me I've got a pretty good idea of what the school is like;

no me hago una idea de cómo debió ser I can't imagine what it must have been like

Comp
idea fija obsession;
ser una persona de ideas fijas to be a person of fixed ideas

2. [ocurrencia] idea;

una buena/mala idea a good/bad idea;

ha sido muy buena idea escoger este restaurante it was a very good idea to choose this restaurant;

se le ve falto de ideas en su última novela he seems short of ideas in his latest novel;

lo que contaste me dio la idea para el guión what you said to me gave me the idea for the script;

se me ocurre una idea, podríamos… I know what, we could…;

¿a quién se le habrá ocurrido la idea de apagar las luces? can you believe it, somebody's gone and turned the lights out!;

¡más vale que te quites esa idea de la cabeza! you can forget that idea!;

una idea brillante o [m5] luminosa a brilliant idea, a brainwave;

cuando se le mete una idea en la cabeza… when he gets an idea into his head…;

Comp
Esp
tener ideas de bombero to have wild o crazy ideas

3. [conocimiento, nociones] idea;

la policía no tenía ni idea de quién pudo haber cometido el crimen the police had no idea who could have committed the crime;

no tengo ni idea I haven't got a clue;

no tengo ni idea de física I don't know the first thing about physics;

no tengo (ni) la menor o [m5] la más remota idea I haven't the slightest idea;
Esp muy Fam
no tengo ni pajolera idea I haven't the faintest Br bloody o US goddamn idea;
Vulg
no tengo ni puta idea I haven't got a fucking clue;
Fam
¡ni idea! [como respuesta] search me!, I haven't got a clue!;

tener idea de cómo hacer algo to know how to do sth;

tener una ligera idea to have a vague idea;

por la forma en que maneja las herramientas se ve que tiene idea from the way she's handling the tools, you can tell she knows what she's doing;

¡no tienes idea o [m5] no puedes hacerte una idea de lo duro que fue! you have no idea o you can't imagine how hard it was!

4. [propósito] intention;

nuestra idea es volver pronto we intend to o our intention is to return early;

con la idea de with the idea o intention of;

tener idea de hacer algo to intend to do sth;

a mala idea maliciously;

tener mala idea [ser malintencionado] to be a Br nasty o US real piece of work;

¡mira que tienes mala idea! that's really nasty of you!

5. [opinión] opinion;

mi idea de ella era totalmente errónea I had completely the wrong impression of her;

no tengo una idea formada sobre el tema I don't have a clear opinion on the subject;

cambiar de idea to change one's mind;

yo soy de la idea de que mujeres y hombres deben tener los mismos derechos I'm of the opinion that men and women should have equal rights;

somos de la misma idea we agree, we're of the same opinion

6.
ideas [ideología] ideas;

mi padre es de ideas progresistas my father is a progressive o has progressive attitudes;

fue perseguido por sus ideas he was persecuted for his beliefs o ideas

7. CSur [manía]
le tengo idea a su hermana I can't stand her sister;

le tengo idea a eso that drives me nuts;

si te vas a poner el vestido con idea, mejor ponete otra cosa if you're not sure about the dress, you'd do better to wear something else

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idea

f idea;

dar (una) idea de algo give an idea of sth;

hacerse a la idea de que … get used to the idea that …;

no tener ni idea not have a clue

* * *

idea nf

1) : idea, notion

2) : opinion, belief

3) propósito: intention

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idea n idea

¡qué buena idea! what a good idea!

no tengo ni idea I have no idea / I haven't got a clue

cambiar de idea to change your mind

hacerse a la idea to get used to the idea

hacerse una idea de algo to have an idea of something

Spanish-English dictionary > idea
6 agree

ə'ɡri:
past tense, past participle - agreed; verb

1) ((often with with) to think or say the same (as): I agreed with them that we should try again; The newspaper report does not agree with what he told us.) estar de acuerdo con

2) (to say that one will do or allow something: He agreed to go; He agreed to our request.) acordar/consentir

3) ((with with) to be good for (usually one's health): Cheese does not agree with me.) sentar bien

4) (to be happy and friendly together: John and his wife don't agree.) llevarse bien, hacer buenas migas

•

- agreeable
- agreeably
- agreement

agree vb

1. estar de acuerdo

do you agree? ¿estás de acuerdo?

2. ponerse de acuerdo / quedar

they agreed what to do se pusieron de acuerdo en qué hacer

3. aceptar / consentir

she agreed to marry me aceptó casarse conmigo

El gerundio de agree se escribe agreeing

agree

tr[ə'griː]

intransitive verb

1 (be in agreement) estar de acuerdo ( with, con)

■ I agree entirely that... estoy completamente de acuerdo en que...

■ do you agree with me? ¿estás de acuerdo conmigo?

2 (reach an agreement) ponerse de acuerdo (on, en)

■ I don't think we'll ever agree no creo que nos pongamos de acuerdo nunca

■ we agreed not to say anything nos pusimos de acuerdo en no decir nada

■ they can't agree on a name for the baby no se ponen de acuerdo en el nombre del bebé

3 (say yes) acceder, consentir

■ will he agree to our request? ¿accederá a nuestra petición?

■ the minister has agreed to see the protesters el ministro ha consentido en recibir a los manifestantes

4 (square) concordar, encajar

■ the two men's stories don't agree las historias de los dos hombres no encajan

5 (food, climate etc.) sentar bien ( with, -)

■ the prawns didn't agree with me las gambas no me sentaron bien

transitive verb

1 (gramatically) concordar ( with, con)

2 (accept as correct) aceptar, aprobar

■ the board agreed the economy measures el consejo aprobó las medidas de ahorro

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

it was agreed that... se acordó que...

to agree to differ quedarse cada uno con su idea

agree [ə'gri:] v, agreed ; agreeing vt

acknowledge: estar de acuerdo

he agreed that I was right: estuvo de acuerdo en que tenía razón

agree vi

1) concur: estar de acuerdo

2) consent: ponerse de acuerdo

3) tally: concordar

4)

to agree with : sentarle bien (a alguien)

this climate agrees with me: este clima me sienta bien

agree (with)

expr.

• estar de acuerdo (con) expr.

v.

• acceder v.

• aceptar (Jurisprudencia) v.

• acordar v.

• asentir v.

• avenir v.

(§pres: -vengo, -vienes...-venimos) pret: -vin-

fut: -vendr-•)

• compaginar v.

• concordar v.

• concurrir v.

• conformar v.

• confrontar v.

• consonar v.

• convenir v.

(§pres: -vengo, -vienes...-venimos) pret: -vin-

fut: -vendr-•)

• converger v.

• estar de acuerdo v.

• ponerse de acuerdo v.

• quedar v.

• transigir v.

ə'griː
1.

transitive verb

1)

a) ( be in agreement over)

to agree (that) — estar* de acuerdo (en que)

yes, it must feel odd, he agreed — -sí, debe resultar extraño -asintió

b) ( reach agreement over) decidir

it was agreed that he should go on his own — se decidió que fuera él solo

to agree when/what/how etc — ponerse* de acuerdo en cuándo/en qué/en cómo etc

to agree to + inf — quedar en + inf

they agreed to meet at six — quedaron en encontrarse a las seis

let's agree to differ o disagree, shall we? — no vale la pena discutir: ni tú me vas a convencer a mí ni yo a ti

c) ( decide on) \<\<price\>\> acordar*

2) (admit, concede)

to agree (that) — reconocer* or admitir or aceptar (que)

2.

vi

1) ( be of same opinion) estar* de acuerdo

I couldn't agree more — estoy completamente de acuerdo

don't you agree? — ¿no te parece?, ¿no crees?

to agree about something — estar* de acuerdo or coincidir en algo

to agree with somebody/something — estar* de acuerdo con alguien/algo

2)

a) ( get on well) congeniar

b) ( tally) \<\<statements/figures\>\>

to agree (with something) — concordar* (con algo)

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Phrasal Verbs:

- agree on

- agree to

- agree with

[ǝ'ɡriː]
1. VI

1) (=consent) consentir

eventually he agreed — por fin consintió

you'll never get him to agree — no lograrás nunca su consentimiento

• to agree to sth — consentir en or aceptar algo

he'll agree to anything — se aviene a todo

I agree to your marrying my niece — acepto que usted se case con mi sobrina

2) (=be in agreement) estar de acuerdo; (=come to an agreement) ponerse de acuerdo

I agree — estoy de acuerdo, estoy conforme

I quite agree — estoy completamente de acuerdo

don't you agree? — ¿no está de acuerdo?, ¿no le parece?

• to agree about or on sth — (=be in agreement) estar de acuerdo sobre algo; (=come to an agreement) ponerse de acuerdo sobre algo

I don't agree about trying again tomorrow — no estoy de acuerdo con lo de volverlo a intentar mañana

• to agree with — [+ person] estar de acuerdo or coincidir con; [+ policy] estar de acuerdo con, aprobar

3) (=accord, coincide) concordar

these statements do not agree (with each other) — estas declaraciones no concuerdan

• his reasoning agrees with mine — su razonamiento concuerda con el mío

4) (=get on together) [people] congeniar

we simply don't agree — simplemente no congeniamos

5)

• to agree with —

a) (=approve of) aprobar

I don't agree with women playing football — no apruebo que las mujeres jueguen al fútbol

b) (=be beneficial to) [food, climate]

garlic/this heat doesn't agree with me — el ajo/este calor no me sienta bien

6) (Gram) concordar ( with con)

2. VT

1) (=consent)

to agree to do sth — consentir en or aceptar hacer algo

2) (=be in agreement, come to an agreement)

"it's impossible," she agreed — -es imposible -asintió

to agree that — estar de acuerdo en que

everyone agrees that it is so — todos están de acuerdo en que es así

it was agreed that... — se acordó que...

it is agreed that... — (on legal contracts) se acuerda que...

they agreed among themselves to do it — (todos) se pusieron de acuerdo para hacerlo

it was agreed to — + infin se acordó + infin

we agreed to meet up later — quedamos en vernos después

to agree to disagree or differ — estar en desacuerdo amistoso

3) (=admit) reconocer

I agree that I was too hasty — reconozco que lo hice con precipitación

I agree that it was foolish — reconozco que era insensato

4) [+ plan, statement etc] aceptar, llegar a un acuerdo sobre; [+ price] convenir

the plan was speedily agreed — el proyecto fue aceptado sin demora

salary to be agreed — sueldo a convenir

at a date to be agreed — en una fecha (que queda) por determinar or concertar

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[ə'griː]
1.

transitive verb

1)

a) ( be in agreement over)

to agree (that) — estar* de acuerdo (en que)

yes, it must feel odd, he agreed — -sí, debe resultar extraño -asintió

b) ( reach agreement over) decidir

it was agreed that he should go on his own — se decidió que fuera él solo

to agree when/what/how etc — ponerse* de acuerdo en cuándo/en qué/en cómo etc

to agree to + inf — quedar en + inf

they agreed to meet at six — quedaron en encontrarse a las seis

let's agree to differ o disagree, shall we? — no vale la pena discutir: ni tú me vas a convencer a mí ni yo a ti

c) ( decide on) \<\<price\>\> acordar*

2) (admit, concede)

to agree (that) — reconocer* or admitir or aceptar (que)

2.

vi

1) ( be of same opinion) estar* de acuerdo

I couldn't agree more — estoy completamente de acuerdo

don't you agree? — ¿no te parece?, ¿no crees?

to agree about something — estar* de acuerdo or coincidir en algo

to agree with somebody/something — estar* de acuerdo con alguien/algo

2)

a) ( get on well) congeniar

b) ( tally) \<\<statements/figures\>\>

to agree (with something) — concordar* (con algo)

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Phrasal Verbs:

- agree on

- agree to

- agree with

English-spanish dictionary > agree
7 grapple

'ɡræpl
verb

( with with)

1) (to grasp and fight with: He grappled with the thief.) forcejear, luchar

2) (to (try to) deal with (a problem etc): He enjoys grappling with riddles.) lidiar, luchar, enzarzarse en, enredarse en; enfrentar

grapple

tr['græpəl]

intransitive verb

1 (person) luchar ( with, con), forcejear ( with, con)

2 (problem etc) lidiar ( with, con)

grapple ['græpəl] vi, - pled ; - pling

1) grip: agarrar (con un garfio)

2) struggle: forcejear, luchar (con un problema, etc.)

grapple

n.

• arpeo s.m.

• asimiento s.m.

• garabato s.m.

• garfio s.m.

• rezón s.m.

v.

• aferrar v.

• asir v.

'græpḷ
intransitive verb

to grapple (WITH somebody/something) — ( physically) forcejear (con alguien/algo); ( mentally) luchar or lidiar con algo

to grapple with one's conscience — tener* escrúpulos de conciencia

['ɡræpl]
1.

VI [wrestlers etc] luchar cuerpo a cuerpo ( with con)

to grapple with a problem — (fig) confrontar un problema

2.

VT asir, agarrar; (Naut) aferrar

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['græpḷ]
intransitive verb

to grapple (WITH somebody/something) — ( physically) forcejear (con alguien/algo); ( mentally) luchar or lidiar con algo

to grapple with one's conscience — tener* escrúpulos de conciencia

English-spanish dictionary > grapple
8 face

feis
1. noun
1) (the front part of the head, from forehead to chin: a beautiful face.) cara, rostro

2) (a surface especially the front surface: a rock face.) superficie

3) (in mining, the end of a tunnel etc where work is being done: a coal face.) cara de trabajo

2. verb
1) (to be opposite to: My house faces the park.) estar enfrente de

2) (to turn, stand etc in the direction of: She faced him across the desk.) estar de cara, ponerse de cara

3) (to meet or accept boldly: to face one's fate.) afrontar

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- - faced
- facial
- facing
- facecloth
- facelift
- face-powder
- face-saving
- face value
- at face value
- face the music
- face to face
- face up to
- in the face of
- lose face
- make/pull a face
- on the face of it
- put a good face on it
- save one's face

face¹ n

1. cara

she's got a pretty face tiene una cara bonita

2. esfera

a clock face una esfera de reloj

face² vb

1. dar a

the house faces west la casa da al oeste

2. mirar hacia

he sat down facing the door se sentó mirando hacia la puerta

3. ponerse de cara a

the boy had to face the wall el chico tuvo que ponerse de cara a la pared

to face facts afrontar la realidad

we must face facts, we are lost debemos afrontar la realidad, estamos perdidos

El gerundio de face se escribe facing

face

tr[feɪs]

noun

1 (of person) cara, rostro

■ she's got a lovely face tiene una cara muy bonita

2 (surface) superficie nombre femenino

3 (side) cara

4 (of card, coin) cara

5 (of dial) cuadrante nombre masculino

6 (of watch) esfera

7 figurative use (of earth) faz nombre femenino

■ he disappeared off the face of the earth desapareció de la faz de la tierra

8 (look) cara, expresión nombre femenino

■ he looked at me with a worried face me miró con cara de preocupación

transitive verb

1 (look towards) mirar hacia

■ she turned to face me se volvió hacia mí, se volvió para mirarme

■ everybody face the blackboard! ¡todo el mundo mira cara a la pizarra!

2 (look onto) mirar hacia, estar orientado,-a hacia, dar a

■ our house faces south nuestra casa está orientada hacia el sur

3 (be opposite to) estar enfrente de

■ the two children sat facing each other los dos niños estaban sentados cara a cara

4 (confront) presentarse, plantearse; (deal with) enfrentarse a

■ many difficulties faced him se le presentaron muchas dificultades

■ the problems facing this government seem insurmountable los problemas a los que se enfrenta este gobierno parecen insuperables

■ we must face facts tenemos que aceptar la realidad

■ he faces three charges of robbery se le acusa de tres delitos de robo

5 (tolerate) soportar

■ I can't face another day in this hotel no puedo soportar otro día en este hotel

■ she couldn't face the thought of seeing him again no soportaba la idea de volver a verlo

6 (cover - building) revestir ( with, de), recubrir ( with, de); (- material) forrar ( with, de)

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

face down (person, card) boca abajo

face to face cara a cara

face up (person, card) boca arriba

in the face of ante

let's face it seamos realistas, reconozcámoslo

on the face of it a primera vista

shut your face! ¡cierra el pico!

to face the music dar la cara

to have a long face andar con cara larga

to have the face to do something tener la cara de hacer algo

to keep a straight face mantenerse serio,-a, contener la risa

to look somebody in the face poder mirar a alguien en la cara

to lose face quedar mal

to make faces hacer muecas

to pull faces hacer muecas

to put on a brave face poner al mal tiempo buena cara

to save face salvar las apariencias

to say something to somebody's face decirle algo a alguien a la cara

to show one's face aparecer

■ he'll never show his face round here again no volverá a aparecer por aquí jamás

face cloth toallita

face cream crema facial

face flannel toallita

face pack mascarilla facial

face value valor nombre masculino nominal

face ['feɪs] v, faced ; facing vt

1) line: recubrir (una superficie), forrar (ropa)

2) confront: enfrentarse a, afrontar, hacer frente a

to face the music: afrontar las consecuencias

to face the facts: aceptar la realidad

3) : estar de cara a, estar enfrente de

she's facing her brother: está de cara a su hermano

4) overlook: dar a

face vi

: mirar (hacia), estar orientado (a)

face n

1) : cara f, rostro m

he told me to my face: me lo dijo a la cara

2) expression: cara f, expresión f

to pull a long face: poner mala cara

3) grimace: mueca f

to make faces: hacer muecas

4) appearance: fisonomía f, aspecto m

the face of society: la fisonomía de la sociedad

5) effrontery: desfachatez f

6) prestige: prestigio m

to lose face: desprestigiarse

7) front, side: cara f (de una moneda), esfera f (de un reloj), fachada f (de un edificio), pared f (de una montaña)

8) surface: superficie f, faz f (de la tierra), cara f (de la luna)

9)

in the face of despite: en medio de, en visto de, ante

face

n.

• cara s.f.

• fachada s.f.

• faz s.f.

• mueca s.f.

• pundonor s.m.

• rostro s.m.

• semblante s.m.

• visaje s.m.

face (s.o.) down

expr.

• hacerle frente (a alguien) expr.

v.

• acarear v.

• aceptar v.

• afrontar v.

• arrostrar v.

• carear v.

• encarar v.

• enfrentar v.

• mirar hacia v.

feɪs
I

noun

1) c

a) (of person, animal) cara f, rostro m

if your face doesn't fit... — si no le/les caes bien...

I'm not just a pretty face, you know! — (set phrase) no te creas que soy tan tonta

I must put my face on o do my face — (hum) tengo que maquillarme or pintarme

she put on a brave face for the funeral — se mantuvo compuesta para el funeral

to feed o stuff one's face — (colloq) atiborrarse de comida, ponerse* morado (Esp fam)

in the face of stiff opposition — en medio de or ante una fuerte oposición

to argue/shout until one is blue in the face — discutir/gritar hasta cansarse

to blow up in somebody's face — salir* mal

to fall flat on one's face — caerse* de bruces; ( blunder) darse* de narices

to fly in the face of something — hacer* caso omiso de algo

to laugh on the other side of one's face: you'll laugh on the other side of your face when you're fired! se te van a acabar las ganas de reír(te) cuando te despidan!; to somebody's face a or en la cara; to show one's face aparecer*; to stare somebody in the face: the solution was staring me in the face — tenía la solución delante de las narices

b) ( person) cara f

a new face — una cara nueva

c) ( expression) cara f

to keep a straight face: I could hardly keep a straight face casi no podía aguantarme (de) la risa; to make o (BrE also) pull a face poner* mala cara; the children were making faces at each other los niños se hacían muecas; to put a brave face on it — poner(le)* al mal tiempo buena cara

2)

a) (appearance, nature) (no pl) fisonomía f

on the face of it — aparentemente

b) c ( aspect) aspecto m

c) u ( dignity)

to lose face — desprestigiarse, quedar mal

to save face — guardar las apariencias

loss of face — desprestigio m

3) c (of coin, medal, solid) cara f; (of clock, watch) esfera f, carátula f (Méx)

4) c ( of cliff) pared f

to disappear off the face of the earth — desaparecer* de la faz de la tierra

II
1.

transitive verb

1) ( be opposite)

she turned to face him/the wall — se volvió hacia él/la pared

he was sitting facing the wall — estaba sentado en frente de la pared

the hotel faces the sea — el hotel está frente al mar

2) ( confront) enfrentarse a

I don't know how I'll face him when he finds out — no sé cómo le podré dar la cara cuando se entere

to be faced with something — estar* or verse* frente a or ante algo

let's face it, we have no alternative — seamos realistas, no nos queda otra alternativa

3)

a) ( be presented with) \<\<problem/increase\>\> enfrentarse

I face that problem every day — todos los días me encuentro con or me enfrento a un problema así

b) ( bear)

I can't face going through all that again — no podría volver a pasar por todo eso

I can't face food first thing in the morning — no puedo ni oler la comida temprano por la mañana

c) ( lie ahead of)

several problems face us — se nos presentan or se nos plantean varios problemas

4) ( Const) \<\<wall/surface\>\> recubrir*

2.

vi

the house faces north — la casa está orientada or da al norte

I was facing the other way — miraba para el otro lado

Phrasal Verbs:

- face down

- face up to

[feɪs]
1. N

1) (=part of body) cara f, rostro m

the wind was blowing in our faces — el viento soplaba de cara

• the bomb blew up in his face — la bomba estalló delante suyo

it all blew up in his face * — (fig) le salió el tiro por la culata *

• I could never look him in the face again — no tendría valor para mirarle a la cara de nuevo

• to say sth to sb's face — decirle algo a la cara a algn

I told him to his face — se lo dije a la cara

to bring sb face to face with sb — confrontar algn con algn

to bring two people face to face — poner a dos personas cara a cara, confrontar a dos personas

to come face to face with — [+ person] encontrarse cara a cara con; [+ problem, danger] enfrentarse con

• face up — boca arriba

- put a brave or good face on it

- get out of my face!

- lose face

- be off one's face

- put one's face on

- save face

- set one's face against sth

- show one's face

- shut your face!
blue 1., 1), egg 1., 1), laugh 2., plain 1., 1), pretty 1., 1), slap 1., stuff 2., 1)
2) (=expression) cara f, expresión f

a happy face — una cara alegre or de Pascua

• his face fell — puso cara larga

• a long face — una cara larga

• to make or pull faces (at sb) — hacer muecas (a algn)

to pull a (wry) face — poner mala cara
straight 1., 1)
3) (=person) cara f

there were plenty of familiar faces at the party — había muchas caras conocidas en la fiesta

we need some new or fresh faces on the team — el equipo necesita sangre nueva

4) (=surface) superficie f; [of dial, watch] esfera f; [of sundial] cuadrante m; [of mountain, cliff, coin, playing card] cara f; [of building] fachada f, frente m

- it's vanished off the face of the earth

5) (=aspect)

the unacceptable face of capitalism — los aspectos inadmisibles del capitalismo

the changing face of modern politics — la cambiante fisonomía de la política actual

6) (=effrontery) descaro m, cara f, caradura f

to have the face to do sth — tener el descaro de hacer algo

7) (=typeface) tipo m de imprenta

8) (in set expressions)

• face down(wards) — [person, card] boca abajo

• in the face of — [+ enemy] frente a; [+ threats, danger] ante; [+ difficulty] en vista de, ante

• on the face of it — a primera vista, a juzgar por las apariencias

• face up(ward) — [person, card] boca arriba

- fly in the face of reason

2. VT

1) (=be facing) [+ person, object] estar de cara a; (=be opposite) estar enfrente de

face the wall! — ¡ponte de cara a la pared!

turn it to face the fire — gíralo para que esté de cara al fuego

to sit facing the engine — estar sentado de frente a la locomotora

they sat facing each other — se sentaron uno frente al or enfrente del otro

- face both ways

2) [room, building]

a) (=overlook) dar a, tener vista a

my room faces the sea — mi cuarto da al mar

b) (=be opposite to) [+ building] estar enfrente de

the flat faces the Town Hall — el piso está enfrente del Ayuntamiento

3) (=confront) [+ enemy, danger, problem, situation] enfrentarse a; [+ consequences] hacer frente a, afrontar

many people are facing redundancy — muchas personas se ven enfrentadas al desempleo

I can't face him — (ashamed) no podría mirarle a los ojos

we are faced with serious problems — se nos plantean graves problemas

he faces a fine of £200 if convicted — le espera una multa de £200 si lo declaran culpable

he was faced with a class who refused to cooperate — se encontraba ante una clase que se negaba a cooperar

faced with the prospect of living on his own, he... — ante la perspectiva de vivir solo,...

• to face facts — aceptar los hechos or la realidad

to face the fact that... — reconocer que...

we will face him with the facts — le expondremos los hechos or la realidad

• let's face it! — ¡seamos realistas!, ¡reconozcámoslo!

- face the music

4) (=bear, stand)

• I can't face breakfast this morning — hoy no podría desayunar nada

I can't face this alone — no me veo capaz de enfrentar esto solo

I can't face changing jobs again — no me veo capaz de volver a cambiar de trabajo

5) (=clad) revestir

a wall faced with concrete — una pared revestida de hormigón

6) (Sew) (on inside) forrar; (on outside) recubrir

the hood is faced with silk — la capucha está forrada de seda

3. VI

1) [person, animal] (=look) mirar hacia; (=turn) volverse hacia

face this way! — ¡vuélvete hacia aquí!

right face! — (US) (Mil) ¡derecha!

about face! — (US) (Mil) ¡media vuelta!

2) [building]

which way does the house face? — ¿en qué dirección está orientada la casa?

it faces east/towards the east — da al este/mira hacia el este

4.

CPD

face card N — (US) figura f

face cloth N — = face flannel

face cream N — crema f para la cara

face flannel N — (Brit) toallita f; (=glove) manopla f (para lavarse la cara)

face mask N — mascarilla f
(Cosmetics) = face pack
face pack N — mascarilla f facial

face paint N — pintura ornamental para la cara

face painting N — (for children) pintura f facial

face powder N — polvos mpl para la cara

face scrub N — = facial scrub

face value N — [of coin, stamp] valor m nominal

- take sb at face value

I took his statement at (its) face value — tomé lo que dijo en sentido literal

- face down

- face on to

- face out

- face up to

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[feɪs]
I

noun

1) c

a) (of person, animal) cara f, rostro m

if your face doesn't fit... — si no le/les caes bien...

I'm not just a pretty face, you know! — (set phrase) no te creas que soy tan tonta

I must put my face on o do my face — (hum) tengo que maquillarme or pintarme

she put on a brave face for the funeral — se mantuvo compuesta para el funeral

to feed o stuff one's face — (colloq) atiborrarse de comida, ponerse* morado (Esp fam)

in the face of stiff opposition — en medio de or ante una fuerte oposición

to argue/shout until one is blue in the face — discutir/gritar hasta cansarse

to blow up in somebody's face — salir* mal

to fall flat on one's face — caerse* de bruces; ( blunder) darse* de narices

to fly in the face of something — hacer* caso omiso de algo

to laugh on the other side of one's face: you'll laugh on the other side of your face when you're fired! se te van a acabar las ganas de reír(te) cuando te despidan!; to somebody's face a or en la cara; to show one's face aparecer*; to stare somebody in the face: the solution was staring me in the face — tenía la solución delante de las narices

b) ( person) cara f

a new face — una cara nueva

c) ( expression) cara f

to keep a straight face: I could hardly keep a straight face casi no podía aguantarme (de) la risa; to make o (BrE also) pull a face poner* mala cara; the children were making faces at each other los niños se hacían muecas; to put a brave face on it — poner(le)* al mal tiempo buena cara

2)

a) (appearance, nature) (no pl) fisonomía f

on the face of it — aparentemente

b) c ( aspect) aspecto m

c) u ( dignity)

to lose face — desprestigiarse, quedar mal

to save face — guardar las apariencias

loss of face — desprestigio m

3) c (of coin, medal, solid) cara f; (of clock, watch) esfera f, carátula f (Méx)

4) c ( of cliff) pared f

to disappear off the face of the earth — desaparecer* de la faz de la tierra

II
1.

transitive verb

1) ( be opposite)

she turned to face him/the wall — se volvió hacia él/la pared

he was sitting facing the wall — estaba sentado en frente de la pared

the hotel faces the sea — el hotel está frente al mar

2) ( confront) enfrentarse a

I don't know how I'll face him when he finds out — no sé cómo le podré dar la cara cuando se entere

to be faced with something — estar* or verse* frente a or ante algo

let's face it, we have no alternative — seamos realistas, no nos queda otra alternativa

3)

a) ( be presented with) \<\<problem/increase\>\> enfrentarse

I face that problem every day — todos los días me encuentro con or me enfrento a un problema así

b) ( bear)

I can't face going through all that again — no podría volver a pasar por todo eso

I can't face food first thing in the morning — no puedo ni oler la comida temprano por la mañana

c) ( lie ahead of)

several problems face us — se nos presentan or se nos plantean varios problemas

4) ( Const) \<\<wall/surface\>\> recubrir*

2.

vi

the house faces north — la casa está orientada or da al norte

I was facing the other way — miraba para el otro lado

Phrasal Verbs:

- face down

- face up to

English-spanish dictionary > face
9 peligro

m.

1 danger.

correr peligro (de) to be in danger (of)

estar/poner en peligro to be/put at risk

en peligro de extinción endangered (especie, animal)

fuera de peligro out of danger

¡peligro de muerte! danger! (en letrero)

peligro de incendio fire hazard (en letrero)

ser un peligro to be dangerous o a menace

2 dangerous situation, hazard, hazardous situation, pitfall.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: peligrar.

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peligro

► nombre masculino

1 danger

2 familiar (persona) menace

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FRASEOLOGÍA

correr peligro de to be in danger of

estar en peligro to be in danger

estar fuera de peligro to be out of danger

poner algo en peligro to endanger something, put something at risk

poner en peligro la vida de alguien to put somebody's life at risk

'Peligro de muerte' "Danger"

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noun m.

1) danger

2) hazard

3) menace

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SM [gen] danger, peril liter; (=riesgo) risk

en peligro de extinción — in danger of extinction

no hay peligro de la vida de la madre — the mother's life is not in danger

estos gases constituyen un peligro para la salud — these gases pose a risk to health, these gases pose a health hazard

¡ese niño es un peligro andante! — hum that child is a walking disaster area!

• correr peligro, corre el peligro de que lo descubran — he runs the risk of being found out

bajo esta roca no corremos peligro — we're in no danger under this rock, we're free from danger under this rock

• estar en peligro — to be in danger

está fuera de peligro — he's out of danger

• poner en peligro — to endanger, put at risk, jeopardize

peligro de incendio — fire risk, fire hazard

peligro de muerte — danger

peligro amarillo — yellow peril

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masculino danger, peril (liter)

estar en or correr peligro — persona to be in danger; vida to be in danger o at risk

esta escalera es un peligro para los niños — this staircase is a hazard for children

un peligro para la salud — a health risk

poner a alguien en peligro — to put somebody at risk, to endanger somebody

poner algo en peligro — to put something at risk, to jeopardize something

correr el peligro de + inf — to be in danger of -ing

corres el peligro de que te despidan — you run the risk of being fired

estar fuera de peligro — to be out of danger

peligro de incendio — fire hazard

peligro de muerte — danger

- peligro público

* * *

= danger, hazard, risk, peril.

Ex. Librarians have always been afraid of the danger of failing to collect important material or of disposing of it simply through ignorance of its value.

Ex. Under WOMEN -- EMPLOYMENT, for instance, are listed works on the health and safety hazards of employment, the wages of employment, the problems of mothers, married and/or single women and employment, and so on.

Ex. This is viewed as a mechanism for data base producers to become hosts, and to share the cost and risk participating in an international host service.

Ex. The article 'Librarian as author: the perils of publishing' reports on the issue that most academic librarians are now compelled by their terms of employment to engage in some form of scholarly activity and increasingly are writing for publication.

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* buscar el peligro = court + danger, flirt with + danger.

* con peligro de muerte = life threatening.

* correr el peligro de = be in danger (of), run + the danger of.

* correr peligro = be at risk.

* darse cuenta del peligro que = see + the danger that.

* en peligro = endangered, jeopardised [jeopardized, -USA], at stake, at risk, under threat, under challenge, on the line, on thin ice, on dangerous ground, threatened, in harm's way.

* esconder peligros para = hold + pitfalls for.

* especie en peligro = endangered species.

* estar en peligro = be in jeopardy, be in question, be endangered, be at risk, be at stake.

* estar en peligro (de) = be in danger (of).

* franquear un peligro = negotiate + hazard.

* fuera de peligro = out of the woods, out of harm's way.

* invitar al peligro = court + danger, flirt with + danger.

* libre de peligro = free of danger.

* mantener Algo fuera de peligro = keep + Nombre + out of harm's way.

* no verse en peligro = be uncompromised by.

* parecer en peligro = appear + in jeopardy.

* peligro biológico = biological risk.

* peligro de incendio = fire risk, fire hazard.

* peligro oculto = hidden danger.

* peligro para el medio ambiente = environmental hazard.

* peligro para la salud = health hazard.

* peligro para la seguridad = safety hazard, security risk.

* peligro público = public danger.

* peligro + surgir = danger + arise.

* poner en peligro = jeopardise [jeopardize, -USA], put into + jeopardy, imperil, put at + risk, compromise, endanger, pose + risk.

* poner en peligro la seguridad = breach + security.

* poner en peligro la vida = risk + Posesivo + life, risk + life and limb.

* poner la vida en peligro = put + Posesivo + life at risk.

* presentar peligro = present + danger.

* presentar un peligro = pose + danger.

* proteger de un peligro = protect from + hazard.

* puesta en peligro = endangerment.

* que pone la vida en peligro = life threatening.

* representar un peligro = pose + danger.

* señal de peligro = danger signal.

* sin peligro alguno = safely.

* solo ante el peligro = out on a limb.

* superar un peligro = overcome + danger.

* suponer peligro = hold + danger.

* * *

masculino danger, peril (liter)

estar en or correr peligro — persona to be in danger; vida to be in danger o at risk

esta escalera es un peligro para los niños — this staircase is a hazard for children

un peligro para la salud — a health risk

poner a alguien en peligro — to put somebody at risk, to endanger somebody

poner algo en peligro — to put something at risk, to jeopardize something

correr el peligro de + inf — to be in danger of -ing

corres el peligro de que te despidan — you run the risk of being fired

estar fuera de peligro — to be out of danger

peligro de incendio — fire hazard

peligro de muerte — danger

- peligro público

* * *

= danger, hazard, risk, peril.

Ex: Librarians have always been afraid of the danger of failing to collect important material or of disposing of it simply through ignorance of its value.

Ex: Under WOMEN -- EMPLOYMENT, for instance, are listed works on the health and safety hazards of employment, the wages of employment, the problems of mothers, married and/or single women and employment, and so on.

Ex: This is viewed as a mechanism for data base producers to become hosts, and to share the cost and risk participating in an international host service.

Ex: The article 'Librarian as author: the perils of publishing' reports on the issue that most academic librarians are now compelled by their terms of employment to engage in some form of scholarly activity and increasingly are writing for publication.

* buscar el peligro = court + danger, flirt with + danger.

* con peligro de muerte = life threatening.

* correr el peligro de = be in danger (of), run + the danger of.

* correr peligro = be at risk.

* darse cuenta del peligro que = see + the danger that.

* en peligro = endangered, jeopardised [jeopardized, -USA], at stake, at risk, under threat, under challenge, on the line, on thin ice, on dangerous ground, threatened, in harm's way.

* esconder peligros para = hold + pitfalls for.

* especie en peligro = endangered species.

* estar en peligro = be in jeopardy, be in question, be endangered, be at risk, be at stake.

* estar en peligro (de) = be in danger (of).

* franquear un peligro = negotiate + hazard.

* fuera de peligro = out of the woods, out of harm's way.

* invitar al peligro = court + danger, flirt with + danger.

* libre de peligro = free of danger.

* mantener Algo fuera de peligro = keep + Nombre + out of harm's way.

* no verse en peligro = be uncompromised by.

* parecer en peligro = appear + in jeopardy.

* peligro biológico = biological risk.

* peligro de incendio = fire risk, fire hazard.

* peligro oculto = hidden danger.

* peligro para el medio ambiente = environmental hazard.

* peligro para la salud = health hazard.

* peligro para la seguridad = safety hazard, security risk.

* peligro público = public danger.

* peligro + surgir = danger + arise.

* poner en peligro = jeopardise [jeopardize, -USA], put into + jeopardy, imperil, put at + risk, compromise, endanger, pose + risk.

* poner en peligro la seguridad = breach + security.

* poner en peligro la vida = risk + Posesivo + life, risk + life and limb.

* poner la vida en peligro = put + Posesivo + life at risk.

* presentar peligro = present + danger.

* presentar un peligro = pose + danger.

* proteger de un peligro = protect from + hazard.

* puesta en peligro = endangerment.

* que pone la vida en peligro = life threatening.

* representar un peligro = pose + danger.

* señal de peligro = danger signal.

* sin peligro alguno = safely.

* solo ante el peligro = out on a limb.

* superar un peligro = overcome + danger.

* suponer peligro = hold + danger.

* * *

peligro

masculine

danger, peril ( liter)

siempre se expone al peligro she's always exposing herself to danger

su vida está en or corre peligro his life is in danger o is threatened o at risk o ( liter) in peril

puso en peligro su propia vida she put her own life in danger, she risked her own life

esta escalera es un peligro para los niños this staircase is a hazard o is dangerous for children

el incidente puede poner en peligro las negociaciones the incident could put the negotiations at risk, the incident could jeopardize o endanger the negotiations

corres el peligro de que se te adelanten you run the risk of others beating you to it

corre el peligro de perder un ojo she is in danger of losing an eye

el enfermo está fuera de peligro the patient is out of danger

[ S ] peligro de incendio fire hazard

[ S ] peligro de muerte danger

Compuestos:

● peligro biológico

biohazard

● peligro público

( fam); menace, public nuisance

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Del verbo peligrar: ( conjugate peligrar)

peligro es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

peligró es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
peligrar
peligro
peligrar ( conjugate peligrar) verbo intransitivo
to be at risk;
◊ hacer peligro algo to put sth at risk

peligro sustantivo masculino
danger;
estar en or correr peligro [ persona] to be in danger;

[ vida] to be in danger o at risk;
◊ un peligro para la salud a health risk;

poner algo/a algn en peligro to put sth/sb at risk;
corren el peligro de perder la final they're in danger of losing the final;
corres el peligro de que te despidan you run the risk of being fired;
estar fuera de peligro to be out of danger;

( on signs) peligro de incendio fire hazard
peligrar verbo intransitivo to be in danger, to be threatened: sus imprudencias hacen peligrar el negocio, his carelessness is jeopardizing his business
peligro sustantivo masculino
1 (situación) danger, risk: corrió el peligro de caerse por la ventana, he ran the risk of falling out of the window
2 (persona) menace: ese hombre es un peligro público, that man is a public menace
3 (amenaza, riesgo) hazard
peligro de incendio, fire hazard
' peligro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alertar
- arriesgada
- arriesgado
- calma
- comprometer
- correr
- ecologista
- enfrentarse
- exponer
- exponerse
- fuera
- hipotecar
- ingestión
- inseguridad
- pro
- remota
- remoto
- rescatar
- retroceder
- salvar
- segura
- seguro
- sortear
- volver
- zafarse
- acechar
- acobardar
- afrontar
- alarma
- atención
- confrontar
- desafiar
- desafío
- desprecio
- en
- encerrar
- enfrentar
- escapada
- escapar
- evadir
- extinción
- imperturbable
- librar
- percibir
- público
- resguardar
- seguridad
English:
avert
- brave
- clear
- compromise
- court
- danger
- danger area
- endanger
- endangered
- grave
- hazard
- in
- jeopardy
- leopard
- life-threatening
- menace
- nerve
- overhang
- peril
- premonition
- recede
- risk
- safe
- scent
- shelter
- smell
- society
- species
- breach
- health
- heedless
- imperil
- jeopardize
- line
- oblivious
- safely
- still

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peligro nm

1. [situación] danger;

ya ha pasado el peligro the danger has passed;

correr peligro (de) to be in danger (of);

corremos el peligro de que se enfade there's a danger that he'll get angry;

estar/poner en peligro to be/put at risk;

una especie en peligro de extinción an endangered species;

un animal en peligro de extinción an animal threatened with extinction;

fuera de peligro out of danger;

¡peligro de muerte! [en letrero] danger!;

peligro de incendio [en letrero] fire hazard

2. [persona, objeto]
ser un peligro to be dangerous;

ese cable eléctrico es un peligro that electric cable is dangerous;

un peligro público a public menace

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peligro

m danger;

correr peligro be in danger;

poner en peligro endanger, put at risk;

su vida no corre peligro his life is not at risk;

fuera de peligro out of danger;

sin peligro without risk

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peligro nm

1) : danger, peril

2) : risk

correr peligro de: to run the risk of

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peligro n (situación) danger

su vida está en peligro his life is in danger

cruzar la carretera es un peligro crossing the road is dangerous

correr peligro to be in danger

poner en peligro to endanger / to put at risk

Spanish-English dictionary > peligro

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