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'di:teil, ]( American also) di'teil1) (a small part or an item: She paid close attention to the small details.) detalj, enkelthet2) (all the small features and parts considered as a whole: Look at the amazing detail in this drawing!) detalj•- detailed- in detaildetaljIsubst. \/ˈdiːteɪl\/, \/dɪˈteɪl\/1) detalj, enkelthet2) uvesentlighet, uvesentlig sak, bagatell3) ( militærvesen) (ut)kommandering, avdeling (avgitt til spesialoppdrag)4) ( militærvesen) (lite) spesialoppdrag5) ( kunst) detalj, utsnitt6) ( gammeldags) utførlig fortelling, detaljert beskrivelsegive the details forklare nærmerego into detail(s) gå i detalj(er), gå i enkeltheterin detail i detalj, inngående, utførlig, omstendeligin every detail i minste detalj, i alle detaljermatter of detail uviktig sakIIverb \/ˈdiːteɪl\/, spesielt amer.: \/dɪˈteɪl\/1) redegjøre for i detalj, fremstille i detalj2) regne opp, spesifisere3) fortelle utførlig4) ( militærvesen) ta ut, kommandere, avgi, detasjeredetail for ( militærvesen) detasjere for -
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'di:teil, ]( American also) di'teil1) (a small part or an item: She paid close attention to the small details.) detalle, pormenor2) (all the small features and parts considered as a whole: Look at the amazing detail in this drawing!) detalle•- detailed- in detail
detail n detallein detail en detalle / detalladamentetr['diːteɪl]3 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL destacamento, cuadrilla1 (describe) detallar, exponer en detalle2 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL destacar■ may I have your details please? ¿puede darme sus datos por favor?\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto describe/explain something in detail describir/explicar algo detalladamenteto go into detail entrar en detalles, pormenorizarto have an eye for detail fijarse en los detalles, ser muy detallistadetail [di'teɪl, 'di:.teɪl] vt: detallar, exponer en detalledetail n1) : detalle m, pormenor m2) : destacamento m (de tropas)n.• detalle s.m.• pormenor s.m.v.• destacar v.• detallar v.• pormenorizar v.
I dɪ'teɪl, 'diːteɪl, 'diːteɪl1) ca) ( particular) detalle m, pormenor mhe asked for further details — pidió más información or información más detallada
b) ( embellishment) detalle mc) ( insignificant matter) minucia f, detalle m (sin importancia)2) u ( minutiae) detalles mplto go into detail — entrar en detalles or pormenores
to describe/explain something in detail — describir*/explicar* algo detalladamente or minuciosamente
3) c ( Mil) destacamento m, cuadrilla f
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1) ( describe) exponer* en detalle, detallar2) ( Mil) destacar*['diːteɪl]to detail somebody to + INF — destacar* a alguien a or para + inf
1. N1) (gen) detalle mthere are still one or two details to sort out — hay todavía un par de detalles or cosas que concretar
to go into detail(s) — entrar en detalles, pormenorizar
for further details contact J. Sims — para más información póngase en contacto con J. Sims
2) (taken collectively) detalles mplin detail — en detalle, detalladamente
3) (Mil) destacamento m2. VT1) [+ facts, story] detallar2) (Mil) destacar ( to do sth para hacer algo)* * *
I [dɪ'teɪl, 'diːteɪl, 'diːteɪl]1) ca) ( particular) detalle m, pormenor mhe asked for further details — pidió más información or información más detallada
b) ( embellishment) detalle mc) ( insignificant matter) minucia f, detalle m (sin importancia)2) u ( minutiae) detalles mplto go into detail — entrar en detalles or pormenores
to describe/explain something in detail — describir*/explicar* algo detalladamente or minuciosamente
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1) ( describe) exponer* en detalle, detallar2) ( Mil) destacar*to detail somebody to + INF — destacar* a alguien a or para + inf
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['diːteɪl]nдеталь, подробность, фрагиентThe police knew all the details of the crime. — Полиция знала все детали преступления.
That's a detail! — Ну, это мелочь/частность.
I don't want to go into detail about the actual methods used. — Я не хочу вдаваться в подробное описание использованных методов.
We'll talk about it in more detail later on. — Мы поговорим об этом более подробно позднее.
There are still a few minor details to talk over. — Еще надо обговорить некоторые второстепенные детали
- interesting detail- chief detail
- graphic detail
- confusing detail
- all the details
- important details
- details of the report
- detail of the building
- only in most salient details
- matter of details
- attention to detail
- full of details
- in detail
- in all its details
- in every meticulous detail
- in full detail
- leave out omit details- go into details- report every detail
- master all the intricate details
- go into technical details
- give full details of the matter
- leave out all the unnecessary details
- press smb for further detail
- work smth out to the smallest detail
- study the subject in great detail
- give a full detail of the event
- have a good eye for detail
- go into details of the disaster
- go through the details of domestic drudgery
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5 Kleinigkeit
f; -, -en1. (kleine Sache) little thing, trifle; (Einzelheit) (mere) detail; (Geschenk, Imbiss) little something; ich habe noch ein paar Kleinigkeiten zu erledigen I’ve still got a few little things to see to; musst du bei jeder Kleinigkeit heulen? do you have to cry about every little thing?; er muss sich um jede Kleinigkeit kümmern he has to see to every detail; ich habe eine Kleinigkeit für dich I’ve got a little something for you; eine Kleinigkeit essen have a little something ( oder a bite) to eat2. eine Kleinigkeit zu lang a little bit ( oder a tad, a smidgin) too long, a little bit on the long side; es kostet die Kleinigkeit von zwei Millionen Dollar iro. it costs a little matter ( oder the mere trifle) of two million dollars3. (etwas Leichtes) das ist eine Kleinigkeit ( für dich) that’s a simple matter (for you), you can easily manage that; das war für sie keine Kleinigkeit that was no small matter ( oder quite something) for her* * *die Kleinigkeitlittleness; minor matter; minor detail; knick-knack; detail; trifle* * *Klei|nig|keit ['klainɪçkait]f -, -en1) little or small thing; (= Bagatelle) small or trifling or trivial matter or thing, trifle; (= Einzelheit) minor detail or point, small pointich habe noch ein paar Kléínigkeiten in der Stadt zu erledigen — I still have a few little things to attend to in town
es war nur eine Kléínigkeit zu reparieren — there was only something minor to be repaired
die Reparatur/Prüfung war eine Kléínigkeit — the repair job/exam was no trouble at all
eine Kléínigkeit essen — to have a bite to eat, to eat a little something
jdm eine Kléínigkeit schenken/bezahlen — to give/pay sb a little something
die Kléínigkeit von 1.000 Euro (iro) — the small matter of 1,000 euros
das kostet eine Kléínigkeit (iro) — that'll cost a pretty penny (esp Brit)
wegen or bei jeder Kléínigkeit — for the slightest reason
sich um jede Kléínigkeit selbst kümmern müssen — to have to take care of every little detail personally
das war doch (nur) eine Kléínigkeit! — it was nothing
das ist doch eine Kléínigkeit! — that isn't (asking) much
das ist für mich keine Kléínigkeit — that is no small matter for me
wir haben noch ein paar Kléínigkeiten geändert — we've changed one or two details, we've made one or two small changes
bis auf die letzten Kléínigkeiten ist alles fertig — everything is ready apart from the last-minute odds and ends
sich nicht mit Kléínigkeiten abgeben or befassen — not to bother over details
2)eine Kléínigkeit zu groß/nach rechts — a little (bit) etc too big/to the right
das wird eine Kléínigkeit dauern — it will take a little while
* * *(anything of very little value: $100 is a trifle when one is very rich.) trifle* * *Klei·nig·keit<-, -en>[ˈklainɪçkait]f1. (Bagatelle) small matter [or point]es ist nur eine \Kleinigkeit, ein Kratzer, nicht mehr it's only a trifle, no more than a scratch[für jdn] eine/keine \Kleinigkeit sein to be a/no simple matter [for sb]wegen [o bei] jeder [o der geringsten] \Kleinigkeit at every opportunity, for the slightest reason2. (Einzelheit) minor detailmuss ich mich um jede \Kleinigkeit kümmern? do I have to do every little thing myself?3. (ein wenig)▪ eine \Kleinigkeit a little [bit]eine \Kleinigkeit zu hoch/tief a little [or touch] too high/loweine \Kleinigkeit essen to have a bite to eat, to eat a little somethingetw um eine \Kleinigkeit verschieben to move sth a little bitein paar \Kleinigkeiten a few little things5.* * *die; Kleinigkeit, Kleinigkeiten1) (kleine Sache) small thing; (kleines Geschenk) small or litte gift or present (Einzelheit) [small] detail; minor pointeine Kleinigkeit essen — have a [small] bite to eat
das kostet eine Kleinigkeit — (ugs. iron.) that costs a bob or two (Brit. coll.) or a tidy sum (coll.)
die Kleinigkeit von 50 000 Euro — (ugs. iron.) the small or little matter of 50,000 euros
2) (leichte Aufgabe)eine Kleinigkeit für jemanden sein — be no trouble for somebody; be a simple matter for somebody
3)eine Kleinigkeit — (ugs.): (ein bisschen) a little bit
* * *1. (kleine Sache) little thing, trifle; (Einzelheit) (mere) detail; (Geschenk, Imbiss) little something;ich habe noch ein paar Kleinigkeiten zu erledigen I’ve still got a few little things to see to;musst du bei jeder Kleinigkeit heulen? do you have to cry about every little thing?;er muss sich um jede Kleinigkeit kümmern he has to see to every detail;ich habe eine Kleinigkeit für dich I’ve got a little something for you;eine Kleinigkeit essen have a little something ( oder a bite) to eat2.eine Kleinigkeit zu lang a little bit ( oder a tad, a smidgin) too long, a little bit on the long side;es kostet die Kleinigkeit von zwei Millionen Dollar iron it costs a little matter ( oder the mere trifle) of two million dollars3. (etwas Leichtes)das ist eine Kleinigkeit (für dich) that’s a simple matter (for you), you can easily manage that;das war für sie keine Kleinigkeit that was no small matter ( oder quite something) for her* * *die; Kleinigkeit, Kleinigkeiten1) (kleine Sache) small thing; (kleines Geschenk) small or litte gift or present (Einzelheit) [small] detail; minor pointeine Kleinigkeit essen — have a [small] bite to eat
das kostet eine Kleinigkeit — (ugs. iron.) that costs a bob or two (Brit. coll.) or a tidy sum (coll.)
die Kleinigkeit von 50 000 Euro — (ugs. iron.) the small or little matter of 50,000 euros
eine Kleinigkeit für jemanden sein — be no trouble for somebody; be a simple matter for somebody
3)eine Kleinigkeit — (ugs.): (ein bisschen) a little bit
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1. noun1) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) punta2) (a piece of land that projects into the sea etc: The ship came round Lizard Point.) punta, cabo3) (a small round dot or mark (.): a decimal point; five point three six (= 5.36); In punctuation, a point is another name for a full stop.) punto4) (an exact place or spot: When we reached this point of the journey we stopped to rest.) punto5) (an exact moment: Her husband walked in at that point.) momento preciso6) (a place on a scale especially of temperature: the boiling-point of water.) punto7) (a division on a compass eg north, south-west etc.) punto (cardinal)8) (a mark in scoring a competition, game, test etc: He has won by five points to two.) punto9) (a particular matter for consideration or action: The first point we must decide is, where to meet; That's a good point; You've missed the point; That's the whole point; We're wandering away from the point.) punto, cuestión10) ((a) purpose or advantage: There's no point (in) asking me - I don't know.) sentido11) (a personal characteristic or quality: We all have our good points and our bad ones.) cualidad12) (an electrical socket in a wall etc into which a plug can be put: Is there only one electrical point in this room?) toma
2. verb1) (to aim in a particular direction: He pointed the gun at her.) apuntar2) (to call attention to something especially by stretching the index finger in its direction: He pointed (his finger) at the door; He pointed to a sign.) señalar, apuntar3) (to fill worn places in (a stone or brick wall etc) with mortar.) rejuntar•- pointed- pointer
- pointless
- pointlessly
- points
- be on the point of
- come to the point
- make a point of
- make one's point
- point out
- point one's toes
point1 n1. punta2. punto3. momentoat the point when I left, they were winning 3 1 en el momento en que me fui, ganaban 3 a 14. comafour point five (4.5) cuatro coma cinco (4,5)En el sistema inglés, los millares se separan con una coma y los decimales con un punto, así que tres mil ochocientas treinta y cinco se escribiría 3,835 y treinta y ocho coma veinticinco se escribiría 38.255. sentidothere's no point in waiting, he's not coming no tiene sentido esperar, no vienepoint2 vb señalar / indicartr[pɔɪnt]1 (sharp end - of knife, nail, pencil) punta2 (place) punto, lugar nombre masculino■ meeting point punto de encuentro, punto de reunión3 (moment) momento, instante nombre masculino, punto■ at that point en aquel momento, entonces4 (state, degree) punto, extremo5 (on scale, graph, compass) punto; (on thermometer) grado■ what's the boiling point of water? ¿cuál es el punto de ebullición del agua?6 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (score, mark) punto, tanto7 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL entero8 (item, matter, idea, detail) punto■ I see your point ya veo lo que quieres decir, entiendo lo que quieres decir■ point taken! ¡de acuerdo!9 (central idea, meaning) idea, significado10 (purpose, use) sentido, propósito■ what's the point? ¿para qué?■ what's the point of... ¿qué sentido tiene...■ there's no point in... no vale la pena...11 (quality, ability) cualidad nombre femenino12 SMALLGEOGRAPHY/SMALL punta, cabo13 SMALLMATHEMATICS/SMALL (in geometry) punto (de intersección)14 (on compass) punto (cardinal)15 (in decimals) coma1 (show) señalar2 figurative use (indicate) indicar1 (with weapon) apuntar2 (direct) señalar, indicar3 (wall, house) ajuntar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat the point of a gun a punta de pistolain point of fact de hecho, en realidadnot to put too finer point on it hablando en platato be beside the point no venir al casoto be on the point of doing something estar a punto de hacer algoto be to the point ser relevante y conciso,-ato come to the point ir al granoto dance on points bailar de puntasto get to the point ir al granoto make a point of doing something proponerse hacer algo, poner empeño en hacer algoto reach the point of no return no poder echarse atrásup to a point hasta cierto puntopoint of order moción nombre femenino de ordenpoint of view punto de vistaweak point punto débilpoint ['pɔɪnt] vt1) sharpen: afilar (la punta de)2) indicate: señalar, indicarto point the way: señalar el camino3) aim: apuntar4)to point out : señalar, indicarpoint vi1)to point at : señalar (con el dedo)2)to point to indicate: señalar, indicarpoint n1) item: punto mthe main points: los puntos principales2) quality: cualidad fher good points: sus buenas cualidadesit's not his strong point: no es su (punto) fuerteit's beside the point: no viene al casoto get to the point: ir al granoto stick to the point: no salirse del tema4) purpose: fin m, propósito mthere's no point to it: no vale la pena, no sirve para nada5) place: punto m, lugar mpoints of interest: puntos interesantes6) : punto m (en una escala)boiling point: punto de ebullición7) moment: momento m, coyuntura fat this point: en este momento8) tip: punta f9) headland: punta f, cabo m10) period: punto m (marca de puntuación)11) unit: punto mhe scored 15 points: ganó 15 puntosshares fell 10 points: las acciones bajaron 10 enteroscompass points : puntos mpl cardinalesdecimal point : punto m decimal, coma fn.• cabo s.m.• entero s.m.• extremo s.m.• finalidad s.f.• pico s.m.• propósito s.m.• punta s.f.• puntilla s.f.• punto s.m.• púa s.f.• tanto s.m.v.• afilar v.• apuntar v.• asestar v.• clavetear v.• encarar v.• señalar v.pɔɪnt
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1) noun2) ca) ( dot) punto mb) ( decimal point) ≈coma f, punto m decimal (AmL) ( the point is used instead of the comma in some Latin American countries)1.5 — (léase: one point five) 1,5 (read as: uno coma cinco) 1.5 (read as: uno punto cinco) (AmL)
3) ca) ( in space) punto mpoint of departure — punto m de partida
customs point — aduana f
things have reached such a point that... — las cosas han llegado a tal punto or a tal extremo que...
the point of no return: we've reached the point of no return — ahora ya no nos podemos echar atrás
b) ( on scale) punto mfreezing/boiling point — punto de congelación/ebullición
you're right, up to a point — hasta cierto punto tienes razón
she is reserved to the point of coldness — es tan reservada, que llega a ser fría
4) c ( in time) momento mat this point — en ese/este momento or instante
he was at the point of death — (frml) estaba agonizando
to be on the point of -ing — estar* a punto de + inf
5) c (in contest, exam) punto mto win on points — ( in boxing) ganar por puntos
to make points with somebody — (AmE) hacer* méritos con alguien; match point, set I 4)
6) ca) (item, matter) punto mpoint of honor — cuestión f de honor or pundonor
point of order — moción f de orden
to bring up o raise a point — plantear una cuestión
to make a point of -ing: I'll make a point of watching them closely me encargaré de vigilarlos de cerca; to stretch a point — hacer* una excepción
b) ( argument)yes, that's a point — sí, ese es un punto interesante
to make a point: that was a very interesting point you made lo que señalaste or planteaste or dijiste es muy interesante; she made the point that... observó que...; all right, you've made your point! sí, bueno, ya has dicho lo que querías decir; ( conceding) sí, bueno, tienes razón; I take your point, but... te entiendo, pero...; point taken de acuerdo; to prove one's/a point — demostrar* que uno tiene razón or está en lo cierto
7) (no pl) (central issue, meaning)to come/get to the point — ir* al grano
to keep o stick to the point — no irse* por las ramas, no salirse* del tema
and, more to the point... — y lo que es más...
that's beside the point — eso no tiene nada que ver or no viene al caso
the point is that... — el hecho es que...
to miss the point — no entender* de qué se trata
8) u ( purpose)what's the point of going on? — ¿qué sentido tiene seguir?, ¿para qué vamos a seguir?
the whole point of my trip was to see you — justamente iba a viajar (or he viajado etc) nada más que para verte, el único propósito de mi viaje era verte a ti
9) c (feature, quality)10) ca) (sharp end, tip) punta fb) ( promontory) ( Geog) punta f, cabo m12) c ( socket) (BrE)(electrical o power) point — toma f de corriente, tomacorriente m (AmL)
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transitive verb (aim, direct) señalar, indicar*can you point us in the right direction? — ¿nos puede indicar por dónde se va?, ¿nos puede señalar el camino?
to point something AT somebody/something: he pointed his finger at me me señaló con el dedo; she pointed the gun at him le apuntó con la pistola; point the aerosol away from you — apunta para otro lado con el aerosol
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via) (with finger, stick etc) señalarto point AT/TO something/somebody — señalar algo/a alguien
b) ( call attention)the report points to deficiencies in health care — el informe señala deficiencias en la asistencia sanitaria
c) (indicate, suggest)to point TO something — \<\<facts/symptoms\>\> indicar* algo
it all points to suicide — todo indica or hace pensar que se trata de un suicidio
the trends point to an early economic recovery — los indicios apuntan a una pronta reactivación de la economía
Phrasal Verbs:[pɔɪnt]1. N1) (Geom) (=dot) punto m ; (=decimal point) punto m decimal, coma ftwo point six (2.6) — dos coma seis (2,6)
2) (on scale, thermometer) punto mboiling/freezing point — punto de ebullición/congelación
4) [of needle, pencil, knife etc] punta f ; [of pen] puntilla f•
at the point of a sword — a punta de espada•
with a sharp point — puntiagudo5) (=place) punto m, lugar mthis was the low/high point of his career — este fue el momento más bajo/el momento cumbre de su carrera
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at all points — por todas partes, en todos los sitiosthe train stops at Carlisle and all points south — el tren para en Carlisle y todas las estaciones al sur
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when it comes to the point — en el momento de la verdadwhen it came to the point of paying... — cuando llegó la hora de pagar..., a la hora de pagar...
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there was no point of contact between them — no existía ningún nexo de unión entre ellos•
from that point on... — de allí en adelante...•
to reach the point of no return — (lit, fig) llegar al punto sin retorno•
to be on the point of doing sth — estar a punto de hacer algo•
abrupt to the point of rudeness — tan brusco que resulta grosero•
at the point where the road forks — donde se bifurca el camino6) (=counting unit) (in Sport, test) punto m•
to win on points — ganar por puntos•
to give sth/sb points out of ten — dar a algo/algn un número de puntos sobre diez•
to score ten points — marcar diez puntos7) (=most important thing)the point is that... — el caso es que...
that's the whole point, that's just the point! — ¡eso es!, ¡ahí está!
the point of the joke/story — la gracia del chiste/cuento
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to be beside the point — no venir al casoit is beside the point that... — no importa que + subjun
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do you get the point? — ¿entiendes por dónde voy or lo que quiero decir?•
to miss the point — no comprender•
that's not the point — esto no viene al caso, no es eso•
to get off the point — salirse del tema•
his remarks were to the point — sus observaciones venían al casoto come or get to the point — ir al grano
to keep or stick to the point — no salirse del tema
to speak to the point — (=relevantly) hablar acertadamente, hablar con tino
8) (=purpose, use) [of action, visit] finalidad f, propósito m•
it gave point to the argument — hizo ver la importancia del argumento•
there's little point in telling him — no merece la pena or no tiene mucho sentido decírselo•
there's no point in staying — no tiene sentido quedarsea long story that seemed to have no point at all — una larga historia que no parecía venir al caso en absoluto
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to see the point of sth — encontrar or ver sentido a algo, entender el porqué de algoI don't see the point of or in doing that — no veo qué sentido tiene hacer eso
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what's the point? — ¿para qué?, ¿a cuento de qué?what's the point of or in trying? — ¿de qué sirve intentar?
9) (=detail, argument) punto mthe points to remember are... — los puntos a retener son los siguientes...
to carry or gain or win one's point — salirse con la suya
five-point plan — proyecto m de cinco puntos
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to argue point by point — razonar punto por punto•
in point of fact — en realidad, el caso es que•
I think she has a point — creo que tiene un poco de razónyou've got or you have a point there! — ¡tienes razón!, ¡es cierto! (LAm)
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the point at issue — el asunto, el tema en cuestión•
to make one's point — convenceryou've made your point — nos etc has convencido
to make the point that... — hacer ver or comprender que...
to make a point of doing sth, make it a point to do sth — poner empeño en hacer algo
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on this point — sobre este punto•
to stretch a point — hacer una excepción•
I take your point — acepto lo que dicespoint taken! — ¡de acuerdo!
10)to see or understand sb's point of view — comprender el punto de vista de algn
11) (=matter) cuestión f12) (=characteristic) cualidad fwhat points should I look for? — ¿qué puntos debo buscar?
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he has his points — tiene algunas cualidades buenas•
tact isn't one of his strong points — la discreción no es uno de sus (puntos) fuertes15) (Geog) punta f, promontorio m, cabo m16) (Typ) (=punctuation mark) punto m9 point black — (Typ) negritas fpl del cuerpo 9
17) (Ballet) (usu pl) punta f•
to dance on points — bailar sobre las puntas2. VT1) (=aim, direct) apuntar (at a)•
to point a gun at sb — apuntar a algn con un fusilto point one's finger at sth/sb — señalar con el dedo algo/a algn
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he pointed the car towards London — puso el coche rumbo a Londres- point the finger at sb2) (=indicate, show) señalar, indicar•
would you point me in the direction of the town hall? — ¿me quiere decir dónde está el ayuntamiento?•
to point the moral that... — subrayar la moraleja de que...•
to point the way — (lit, fig) señalar el camino3) (Constr) [+ wall] rejuntar4) [+ text] puntuar; [+ Hebrew etc] puntar3. VI1) (lit) señalar•
the car isn't pointing in the right direction — el coche no va en la dirección correcta•
the hands pointed to midnight — las agujas marcaban las 12 de la noche2) (fig) (=indicate) indicar•
this points to the fact that... — esto indica que...3)• to point to sth — (=call attention to) señalar algo
4) [dog] mostrar la caza, parar4.CPDpoint duty N — (Brit) (Police) control m de la circulación
to be on point duty — dirigir la circulación or el tráfico
point man N — (=spokesman) portavoz m
point of reference N — punto m de referencia
point of sale N — punto m de venta
points decision N — (Boxing) decisión f a los puntos
points failure N — (Brit) (Rail) fallo m en el sistema de agujas
points system N — (gen) sistema m de puntos; (Aut) sistema de penalización por las infracciones cometidas por un conductor que puede llevar a determinadas sanciones (p. ej. la retirada del permiso de conducir)
point-of-salepoints victory, points win N — victoria f a los puntos
- point up* * *[pɔɪnt]
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1) noun2) ca) ( dot) punto mb) ( decimal point) ≈coma f, punto m decimal (AmL) ( the point is used instead of the comma in some Latin American countries)1.5 — (léase: one point five) 1,5 (read as: uno coma cinco) 1.5 (read as: uno punto cinco) (AmL)
3) ca) ( in space) punto mpoint of departure — punto m de partida
customs point — aduana f
things have reached such a point that... — las cosas han llegado a tal punto or a tal extremo que...
the point of no return: we've reached the point of no return — ahora ya no nos podemos echar atrás
b) ( on scale) punto mfreezing/boiling point — punto de congelación/ebullición
you're right, up to a point — hasta cierto punto tienes razón
she is reserved to the point of coldness — es tan reservada, que llega a ser fría
4) c ( in time) momento mat this point — en ese/este momento or instante
he was at the point of death — (frml) estaba agonizando
to be on the point of -ing — estar* a punto de + inf
5) c (in contest, exam) punto mto win on points — ( in boxing) ganar por puntos
to make points with somebody — (AmE) hacer* méritos con alguien; match point, set I 4)
6) ca) (item, matter) punto mpoint of honor — cuestión f de honor or pundonor
point of order — moción f de orden
to bring up o raise a point — plantear una cuestión
to make a point of -ing: I'll make a point of watching them closely me encargaré de vigilarlos de cerca; to stretch a point — hacer* una excepción
b) ( argument)yes, that's a point — sí, ese es un punto interesante
to make a point: that was a very interesting point you made lo que señalaste or planteaste or dijiste es muy interesante; she made the point that... observó que...; all right, you've made your point! sí, bueno, ya has dicho lo que querías decir; ( conceding) sí, bueno, tienes razón; I take your point, but... te entiendo, pero...; point taken de acuerdo; to prove one's/a point — demostrar* que uno tiene razón or está en lo cierto
7) (no pl) (central issue, meaning)to come/get to the point — ir* al grano
to keep o stick to the point — no irse* por las ramas, no salirse* del tema
and, more to the point... — y lo que es más...
that's beside the point — eso no tiene nada que ver or no viene al caso
the point is that... — el hecho es que...
to miss the point — no entender* de qué se trata
8) u ( purpose)what's the point of going on? — ¿qué sentido tiene seguir?, ¿para qué vamos a seguir?
the whole point of my trip was to see you — justamente iba a viajar (or he viajado etc) nada más que para verte, el único propósito de mi viaje era verte a ti
9) c (feature, quality)10) ca) (sharp end, tip) punta fb) ( promontory) ( Geog) punta f, cabo m12) c ( socket) (BrE)(electrical o power) point — toma f de corriente, tomacorriente m (AmL)
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1.
transitive verb (aim, direct) señalar, indicar*can you point us in the right direction? — ¿nos puede indicar por dónde se va?, ¿nos puede señalar el camino?
to point something AT somebody/something: he pointed his finger at me me señaló con el dedo; she pointed the gun at him le apuntó con la pistola; point the aerosol away from you — apunta para otro lado con el aerosol
2.
via) (with finger, stick etc) señalarto point AT/TO something/somebody — señalar algo/a alguien
b) ( call attention)the report points to deficiencies in health care — el informe señala deficiencias en la asistencia sanitaria
c) (indicate, suggest)to point TO something — \<\<facts/symptoms\>\> indicar* algo
it all points to suicide — todo indica or hace pensar que se trata de un suicidio
the trends point to an early economic recovery — los indicios apuntan a una pronta reactivación de la economía
Phrasal Verbs: -
7 report back
(to come again and report (to someone); to send a report (to someone): He was asked to study the matter in detail and report back to the committee.) melde tilbage* * *(to come again and report (to someone); to send a report (to someone): He was asked to study the matter in detail and report back to the committee.) melde tilbage -
8 report back
(to come again and report (to someone); to send a report (to someone): He was asked to study the matter in detail and report back to the committee.) presentar un informev + adva) ( return)b) ( give report)1. VI + ADV2) (=return) volver (a presentarse)2.VT + ADVmy every move was reported back to my superiors — se informaba a mis superiores de todo lo que hacía
* * *v + adva) ( return)b) ( give report) -
9 Bericht erstatten
to make a report* * *(to come again and report (to someone); to send a report (to someone): He was asked to study the matter in detail and report back to the committee.) report back* * *ausdr.to make a report expr. -
10 über eine Sache in allen Einzelheiten verhandeln
über eine Sache in allen Einzelheiten verhandeln
to discuss a matter in detailBusiness german-english dictionary > über eine Sache in allen Einzelheiten verhandeln
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11 report back
(to come again and report (to someone); to send a report (to someone): He was asked to study the matter in detail and report back to the committee.) gefa skÿrslu -
12 report back
(to come again and report (to someone); to send a report (to someone): He was asked to study the matter in detail and report back to the committee.) jelentést tesz -
13 report back
(to come again and report (to someone); to send a report (to someone): He was asked to study the matter in detail and report back to the committee.) apresentar um relatório -
14 report back
(to come again and report (to someone); to send a report (to someone): He was asked to study the matter in detail and report back to the committee.) bilgi vermek, dönüp anlatmak -
15 report back
(to come again and report (to someone); to send a report (to someone): He was asked to study the matter in detail and report back to the committee.) poročati -
16 report back
(to come again and report (to someone); to send a report (to someone): He was asked to study the matter in detail and report back to the committee.) antaa selonteko -
17 report back
(to come again and report (to someone); to send a report (to someone): He was asked to study the matter in detail and report back to the committee.) melde seg for; rapportere tilbake -
18 report back
1) (after absence) [ employee] (ri)presentarsi2) (present findings) [ committee] presentare un rapporto* * *(to come again and report (to someone); to send a report (to someone): He was asked to study the matter in detail and report back to the committee.) riferire* * *vi + adv1) (come back) ritornare2) (make report) tornare a riferire* * *1) (after absence) [ employee] (ri)presentarsi2) (present findings) [ committee] presentare un rapporto -
19 report back
intransitive verb2) (give a report) Bericht erstatten (to Dat.)* * *(to come again and report (to someone); to send a report (to someone): He was asked to study the matter in detail and report back to the committee.) Bericht erstatten* * *II. vi Bericht erstatten▪ to \report back back to sb jdm Bericht erstatten* * *vi1) (= announce one's return) sich zurückmelden2) (= give report) Bericht erstatten (to sb jdm)* * *intransitive verb1) (present oneself again) sich zurückmelden ( for zu)2) (give a report) Bericht erstatten (to Dat.)* * *v.zurück melden v.zurückmelden (alt.Rechtschreibung) v. -
20 trifle
trifle [ˈtraɪfl]1. nouna. ( = insignificant thing) bagatelle f• £5 is a mere trifle 5 livres, c'est trois fois rienb. ( = dessert) ≈ diplomate m* * *['traɪfl] 1.1)2) ( triviality) (gift, money) bagatelle f; (matter, problem) détail m3) GB Culinary ≈ diplomate m2.to trifle with — jouer avec [feelings, affections]
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