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1 papel vergé
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2 papel vergueteado
• laid off person• laid-up• marbled paper -
3 papel verjurado
• laid off person• laid-up -
4 tendido
• laid paper• laid-off• recumbent -
5 cesante
adj.1 dismissed, sacked (destituido).2 unemployed (parado). (Southern Cone, Mexican Spanish)f. & m.1 dismissed civil servant.2 jobless person, unemployed person, dismissed person, laid off person.* * *► adjetivo1 suspended official* * *1. ADJ1) [empleado] redundant, laid-off; esp LAm unemployed2) [funcionario] suspended3) [embajador] recalled2.SMF redundant worker, laid-off worker (EEUU)* * *Ia) (frml o period) ( en un cargo)quedó cesante — he lost his job; (por racionalización, reducción de personal) he was laid off, he was made redundant (esp BrE)
b) (Chi) ( sin empleo) unemployedIImasculino y femeninoa) (frml o period) ( en cargo) person who has lost his or her jobb) (Chi) ( sin empleo) unemployed person* * *Ia) (frml o period) ( en un cargo)quedó cesante — he lost his job; (por racionalización, reducción de personal) he was laid off, he was made redundant (esp BrE)
b) (Chi) ( sin empleo) unemployedIImasculino y femeninoa) (frml o period) ( en cargo) person who has lost his or her jobb) (Chi) ( sin empleo) unemployed person* * *(en un cargo): quedó cesante he lost his job; (por racionalización, reducción de plantilla) he was laid off, he was made redundant ( esp BrE)el director cesante the outgoing director2 ( Chi) (sin empleo) unemployed, out-of-work2 ( Chi) (sin empleo) unemployed personel número de cesantes the number of unemployed, the number of people out of work* * *
cesante adjetivo [estar] (Chi) ( sin empleo) unemployed;
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino (Chi) ( sin empleo) unemployed person
' cesante' also found in these entries:
English:
jobless
- unemployed
- work
* * *♦ adj1. [destituido] dismissed, fired2. CSur, Méx [parado] unemployed♦ nmfdismissed civil servant [after change of government]* * *ChiI adj unemployed, jobless;dejar cesante a alguien let s.o. goII m/f unemployed person* * *cesante adj: laid off, unemployed -
6 despedir
v.1 to say goodbye to.nos despidió con la mano he waved goodbye to usfuimos a despedirle a la estación we went to see him off at the station2 to make redundant, to lay off (de un empleo) (por cierre, reducción de plantilla).3 to fling.salir despedido de/por/hacia algo to fly out of/through/toward something4 to give off.despide un olor insoportable it gives off an unbearable smell5 to emit, to cast, to send forth, to discharge.María despide buenas vibraciones Mary emits good vibrations.6 to fire, to boot, to kick out, to lay off.El jefe despidió a la secretaria The boss dismissed the secretary.7 to see off.* * *1 (lanzar) to shoot, fire2 (echar) to throw out3 (emitir) to emit, give off4 (del trabajo) to dismiss, fire, sack5 (decir adiós) to see off, say goodbye to1 (decirse adiós) to say goodbye (de, to)2 (de un empleo) to leave (de, -)3 figurado (olvidarse, renunciar) to forget (de, -), give up (de, -)\despedirse a la francesa to take French leavesalir despedido,-a to shoot off* * *verb1) to dismiss, fire2) give, emit3) see out•* * *1. VT1) (=decir adiós a) [gen] to say goodbye to; [+ visita] to see out; [+ cliente] to show out¿cómo vais a despedir el año? — how are you going to see the new year in?
2) (=librarse de) [+ empleado] to dismiss, sack *; [+ inquilino] to evict3) (=lanzar) [+ objeto] to hurl, fling; [+ flecha] to fire; [+ jinete] to throw4) (=desprender) [+ olor, calor] to give off2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( decir adiós)2) ( del trabajo) to dismiss, fire (colloq); ( por reducción de personal) to lay off3) < olor> to give off; <humo/vapor> to emit, give off2.salir despedido — corcho/pelota to shoot out
despedirse v pron1) ( decir adiós) to say goodbyese despide atentamente — (Corresp) sincerely yours (AmE), yours sincerely (BrE)
2) ( dar por perdido)despedirse de algo: si se lo prestate ya te puedes despedir de él if you lent it to him, you can kiss it goodbye; despídete de la idea — you can forget the whole idea
* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( decir adiós)2) ( del trabajo) to dismiss, fire (colloq); ( por reducción de personal) to lay off3) < olor> to give off; <humo/vapor> to emit, give off2.salir despedido — corcho/pelota to shoot out
despedirse v pron1) ( decir adiós) to say goodbyese despide atentamente — (Corresp) sincerely yours (AmE), yours sincerely (BrE)
2) ( dar por perdido)despedirse de algo: si se lo prestate ya te puedes despedir de él if you lent it to him, you can kiss it goodbye; despídete de la idea — you can forget the whole idea
* * *despedir11 = kiss + Nombre + goodbye.Ex: The article 'Don't kiss Boolean goodbye' criticizes the recent trend away from Boolean searching and towards natural language searching in online systems.
* despedir (a) = say + goodbye (to).* despedirse = bid + Nombre + goodbye, part, bid + adieu, bid + farewell.* despedirse de Alguien deseándole que todo vaya bien = wish + well.despedir22 = fire, lay off, discharge, terminate, axe [ax, -USA], let + go, sack, make + redundant, give + Nombre + the boot, boot (out), give + Nombre + the sack, send + Nombre + packing, turf out, cashier.Ex: It began when Balzac and Pershing had an altercation (theirs was another of the 'running feuds' in the library), and Pershing was fired.
Ex: I've been sitting here wondering how best to select the people to be laid off.Ex: By the beginning of the nineteenth century many British printers had come to rely for most of their work on relays of apprentices, who were simply discharged at the end of their terms and replaced by new apprentices.Ex: At coffee yesterday Jeff Gordon had apprised her of the fact that three of his engineers had been summarily terminated.Ex: 'He's been trying to cover up his tracks; those engineers who got axed were his scapegoats'.Ex: Suddenly she piped triumphantly, almost getting to her feet: 'We could let the student assistants go!'.Ex: The author warns that shortsighted companies that believe all the information they need is on the Web may sack information professionals.Ex: Many people have been made redundant in the takeover and those who joined last were the first to go -- the principle of devil take the hindmost applied.Ex: He was given the boot for being discovered with a camera taking a photo of hula dancers.Ex: As Hartwick got older, the feds decided he was a major security risk and booted him out of the program.Ex: Justin pointed out that the government would not compromise and those found protecting illegal immigrants would be given the sack.Ex: Those who hold this view argued that the state government lacks the political will to send them packing for good.Ex: You will be disliked and turfed out as a sacrificial goat once your job is done but there will be many others queuing up for your services.Ex: His case was referred to the next session, and in the following May he was cashiered.* despedir a discreción = fire at + will.* despedir a un empleado = dismiss + employee.* despedir del trabajo = make + redundant.* despedir mano de obra = shed + jobs, axe + jobs, cut + jobs.* despedir obreros = shed + jobs, axe + jobs, cut + jobs.despedir33 = give off, spout.Ex: Once the fronds have given off their spores, they die and can be cut back.
Ex: The weather cleared enough that we could get in to the volcanic islands (still spouting plumes of smoke) by copter in safety.* * *vtA(decir adiós): vinieron a despedirme al aeropuerto they came to see me off at the airportdespidió a su hijo con lágrimas en los ojos she saw her son off o said goodbye to her son with tears in her eyesorganizaron una fiesta para despedir el año they organized a party to see in the New Year, they organized a New Year's partydespedir los restos de algn to pay one's last respects to sbB (del trabajo) to dismiss, fire ( colloq)no estaba a la altura del trabajo y lo despidieron he wasn't up to the job and he was dismissed o ( colloq) firedcerraron dos departamentos y despidieron a 300 trabajadores they closed two departments and laid off 300 workers o made 300 workers redundant o ( euph) let 300 workers goC1 ‹olor› to give off; ‹humo/vapor› to emit, give off2 (arrojar) ‹flecha/bola› to fireel corcho salió despedido con fuerza the cork shot outel conductor salió despedido de su asiento the driver was thrown out of his seatA (decir adiós) to say goodbyese despidieron en el aeropuerto they said goodbye (to each other) at the airportse despide atentamente ( Corresp) sincerely yours ( AmE), yours sincerely ( BrE), yours faithfully ( BrE)B (dar por perdido) despedirse DE algo:¿se lo prestaste? ya te puedes ir despidiendo de él did you lend it to him? well you can say o ( colloq) kiss goodbye to thatdespídete de la idea, no quedan entradas you can forget the whole idea, there are no tickets left* * *
despedir ( conjugate despedir) verbo transitivo
1 ( decir adiós):
2 ( del trabajo) to dismiss, fire (colloq);
( por reducción de personal) to lay off
3 ‹ olor› to give off;
‹humo/vapor› to emit, give off;
el conductor salió despedido del asiento the driver was thrown out of his seat
despedirse verbo pronominal ( decir adiós) to say goodbye;
despedirse de algn to say goodbye to sb
despedir verbo transitivo
1 (a un empleado) to sack, fire
2 (a alguien que se va) to see off
3 to say goodbye to
4 (aroma, humo, etc) to give off
' despedir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atufar
- botar
- despedirse
- echar
- largar
- soltar
- tranquilidad
- desahuciar
- despida
- destituir
- oler
English:
ax
- axe
- chop
- discharge
- dismiss
- emit
- fire
- give off
- keep on
- lay off
- must
- push
- redundant
- release
- remove
- sack
- see off
- send away
- terminate
- fume
- give
- keep
- lay
- see
- send
* * *♦ vt1. [decir adiós a] to say goodbye to;fuimos a despedirle a la estación we went to see him off at the station;nos despidió con la mano he waved goodbye to us;despídeme de tus padres say goodbye to your parents for me;despedimos así nuestra serie de documentales sobre la India this will be the last in our series of documentaries on India;muchos acudieron a despedir el féretro al paso del cortejo fúnebre many came to see the coffin off as the funeral procession passed;¡vaya manera de despedir el año! what a way to see the New Year in!2. [de un empleo] [por cierre, reducción de plantilla] to lay off, Br to make redundant;[por razones disciplinarias] to fire, to sack3. [lanzar, arrojar] to fling;la manguera despedía un chorro enorme the hose sent out o shot out a huge jet of water;el volcán dejó de despedir lava the volcano stopped spewing out lava;salir despedido de/por/hacia algo to fly out of/through/towards sth;el copiloto salió despedido the copilot shot out of his seat4. [desprender] to give off;despide un olor insoportable it gives off an unbearable smell* * *v/t1 see off2 empleado dismiss3 perfume give off4 de jinete throw;salir despedido del coche be thrown out of the car* * *despedir {54} vt1) : to see off, to show out2) : to dismiss, to fire3) emitir: to give off, to emitdespedir un olor: to give off an odor* * *despedir vb3. (echar del trabajo) to fire / to sack -
7 dejar el trabajo
(v.) = resign from + Posesivo + post, quit + Posesivo + job, jump + shipEx. While being off work he decided that he wanted to move on and resigned from the post.Ex. As banks collapse and thousands are laid off, former finance industry whizz-kids say they have never looked back after quitting their jobs.Ex. A new study suggests that up to 40% of currently employed individuals are ready to jump ship once the economy rebounds.* * *(v.) = resign from + Posesivo + post, quit + Posesivo + job, jump + shipEx: While being off work he decided that he wanted to move on and resigned from the post.
Ex: As banks collapse and thousands are laid off, former finance industry whizz-kids say they have never looked back after quitting their jobs.Ex: A new study suggests that up to 40% of currently employed individuals are ready to jump ship once the economy rebounds. -
8 paro forzoso
m.unemployment, forced unemployment, lay-off, lockout.* * *(Esp): están en paro forzoso they have been laid off* * *(Esp): están en paro forzoso they have been laid off* * *lay-off -
9 cesante
• dismissed• dismissed person• jobless• laid down cost• laid off person• laid-back• laid-out• removed from office• unemployed• unemployed person -
10 explicar la situación
(v.) = explain + the situationEx. The director resumed: 'Thirdly, we could post a notice on the bulletin board, explaining the situation and telling them that 10% of the staff will be laid off'.* * *(v.) = explain + the situationEx: The director resumed: 'Thirdly, we could post a notice on the bulletin board, explaining the situation and telling them that 10% of the staff will be laid off'.
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11 no arrepentirse
(n.) = not look back, never + look backEx. On the other hand, a few weeks later I decided to splurge on Adobe Acrobat 6.0, and I have not looked back.Ex. As banks collapse and thousands are laid off, former finance industry whizz-kids say they have never looked back after quitting their jobs.* * *(n.) = not look back, never + look backEx: On the other hand, a few weeks later I decided to splurge on Adobe Acrobat 6.0, and I have not looked back.
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12 no añorar el pasado
(n.) = never + look backEx. As banks collapse and thousands are laid off, former finance industry whizz-kids say they have never looked back after quitting their jobs.* * *(n.) = never + look backEx: As banks collapse and thousands are laid off, former finance industry whizz-kids say they have never looked back after quitting their jobs.
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13 no volver la vista atrás
(n.) = never + look backEx. As banks collapse and thousands are laid off, former finance industry whizz-kids say they have never looked back after quitting their jobs.* * *(n.) = never + look backEx: As banks collapse and thousands are laid off, former finance industry whizz-kids say they have never looked back after quitting their jobs.
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14 portento
m.1 wonder, marvel.2 portent, wonder, marvel, prodigy.* * *1 wonder* * *SM (=prodigio) marvel, wonder; (=genio) genius, wizard¡qué portento de memoria! — what a prodigious memory!, what an amazing memory!
* * *a) ( persona) geniusb) ( prodigio) wondercanta que es un portento — she has a wonderful o marvelous voice
* * *= prodigy, whiz(z) kid, whiz.Ex. To be a prodigy in music, for example, is to be a mimic, to reproduce what you hear from grown-up musicians.Ex. As banks collapse and thousands are laid off, former finance industry whizz-kids say they have never looked back after quitting their jobs.Ex. An enormously talented woman with a resume of unparalleled excellence, she is a whiz at design with many books and other projects to her credit.* * *a) ( persona) geniusb) ( prodigio) wondercanta que es un portento — she has a wonderful o marvelous voice
* * *= prodigy, whiz(z) kid, whiz.Ex: To be a prodigy in music, for example, is to be a mimic, to reproduce what you hear from grown-up musicians.
Ex: As banks collapse and thousands are laid off, former finance industry whizz-kids say they have never looked back after quitting their jobs.Ex: An enormously talented woman with a resume of unparalleled excellence, she is a whiz at design with many books and other projects to her credit.* * *1 (persona) geniuses un portento para la química he's a genius at chemistry o a chemistry geniusesta niña es un portento this girl's a prodigy2 (prodigio) wonderhace verdaderos portentos con materiales realmente pobres she works wonders using the poorest of materialscanta que es un portento she has a wonderful o marvelous voice* * *
portento sustantivo masculino
1 wonder, miracle
2 (persona) prodigy: esta chica es un auténtico portento en matemáticas, this girl is a real mathematics whiz
' portento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
maravilla
* * *portento nm1. [persona] wonder, marvel;es un portento tocando el piano he's a wonderful piano player2. [hecho]es un portento que la casa siga en pie después del incendio it's a wonder the house is still standing after the fire* * *m1 ( fenómeno) wonder2 persona genius* * *portento nmmaravilla: marvel, wonder -
15 prodigio
adj.miracle (suceso).m.prodigy, miracle, wonder, portent.* * *1 prodigy, miracle\niño,-a prodigio child prodigy* * *1. SM1) (=cosa) wonder2) (=persona) prodigy3) (Rel) miracle2.ADJ INV* * *a) ( maravilla) wonderb) ( milagro) miracle* * *= prodigy, whiz(z) kid, whiz.Ex. To be a prodigy in music, for example, is to be a mimic, to reproduce what you hear from grown-up musicians.Ex. As banks collapse and thousands are laid off, former finance industry whizz-kids say they have never looked back after quitting their jobs.Ex. An enormously talented woman with a resume of unparalleled excellence, she is a whiz at design with many books and other projects to her credit.----* niño prodigio = child prodigy.* * *a) ( maravilla) wonderb) ( milagro) miracle* * *= prodigy, whiz(z) kid, whiz.Ex: To be a prodigy in music, for example, is to be a mimic, to reproduce what you hear from grown-up musicians.
Ex: As banks collapse and thousands are laid off, former finance industry whizz-kids say they have never looked back after quitting their jobs.Ex: An enormously talented woman with a resume of unparalleled excellence, she is a whiz at design with many books and other projects to her credit.* niño prodigio = child prodigy.* * *1 (maravilla) wonderestas formaciones son un prodigio de la naturaleza these formations are one of the wonders of nature o ( frml) are a prodigy of natureun prodigio de la técnica a technological marvel o wondereste nuevo prodigio del tenis this new wonder boy o golden boy of tennis2 (milagro) miracle* * *
prodigio sustantivo masculino
prodigio sustantivo masculino
1 (una persona, animal o cosa) wonder, prodigy
un prodigio de la naturaleza, a wonder of nature
2 (un suceso) miracle: es un prodigio que siga vivo, it's a miracle he's still alive
' prodigio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
maravilla
- niño
English:
child prodigy
- prodigy
* * *♦ nm1. [suceso] miracle;es un prodigio que haya sobrevivido it's a miracle she survived2. [persona] wonder, prodigy;el bailarín es un prodigio de elasticidad the dancer is unbelievably supple♦ adj invniño prodigio child prodigy* * *m1 suceso wonder, miracle2 persona prodigy;niño prodigio child prodigy* * *prodigio nm: wonder, marvel -
16 tablón de anuncios
notice board, US bulletin board* * *(n.) = noticeboard, bulletin board, message board, display boardEx. One example is the circulation of notices which may previously have been pinned on a noticeboard.Ex. The director resumed: 'Thirdly, we could post a notice on the bulletin board, explaining the situation and telling them that 10% of the staff will be laid off'.Ex. The system also offers message board facilities and access to support groups.Ex. The caravan had a seated waiting room lined with leaflet dispensers and display boards and two interview rooms.* * *(n.) = noticeboard, bulletin board, message board, display boardEx: One example is the circulation of notices which may previously have been pinned on a noticeboard.
Ex: The director resumed: 'Thirdly, we could post a notice on the bulletin board, explaining the situation and telling them that 10% of the staff will be laid off'.Ex: The system also offers message board facilities and access to support groups.Ex: The caravan had a seated waiting room lined with leaflet dispensers and display boards and two interview rooms.* * *bulletin board, Brnoticeboard -
17 volver a alquilar
(v.) = rehire [re-hire]Ex. In some cities, employees laid off due to cutbacks have been rehired to fill vacant library positions to the annoyance of unions.* * *(v.) = rehire [re-hire]Ex: In some cities, employees laid off due to cutbacks have been rehired to fill vacant library positions to the annoyance of unions.
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18 volver a contratar
(v.) = rehire [re-hire]Ex. In some cities, employees laid off due to cutbacks have been rehired to fill vacant library positions to the annoyance of unions.* * *(v.) = rehire [re-hire]Ex: In some cities, employees laid off due to cutbacks have been rehired to fill vacant library positions to the annoyance of unions.
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19 costo de entrega
• cost of delivery• laid down cost• laid-aside• laid-off -
20 persona sin empleo
• dismissed person• laid down cost• laid off person• laid-out• unemployed person
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