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сложнейшая задача Syn: Herculean taskБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > monumental task
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сложнейшая задачаАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > monumental task
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tɑ:sk
1. сущ.
1) урочная работа;
задача;
задание;
урок task in hand carry out a task do a task fulfill a task perform a task cope with a task take on a task undertake a task assign smb. a task delicate task ticklish task difficult task fruitless task hopeless task Herculean task monumental task irksome task menial task onerous task pleasant task unpleasant task unwelcome task welcome task Syn: stint
2) амер. норма( рабочего) ∙ to take/call smb. to task ≈ сделать выговор, дать нагоняй кому-л. task force воен. ≈ оперативная/тактическая группа
2. гл.
1) задать работу
2) обременять, перегружать, затруднять задача, задание;
дело;
урок, урочная работа - arduous * трудная задача - * in hand начатая работа;
непосредственная задача - * and bonus plan (экономика) поощрительная система заработной платы - to set oneself a * поставить перед собой задачу - to give smb. a *, to entrust smb. with a * дать кому-л. задание;
поставить задачу перед кем-л.;
поручить кому-л. сделать что-л. - to give smb. the * of cleaning the cellar поручить кому-л. навести порядок в погребе - to undertake a * браться зха какую-л. задачу - to apply oneself to a * приняться за какое-л. дело, приступить к делу - to manage the * cправиться с делом - to do one's * выполнить задание - the * that faces us задача, которая стоит перед нами - it's an endless * c этим вовек не справиться обязанность - the * of a critic обязанность критика - this is one of her *s это входит в круг ее обязанностей (устаревшее) урок (американизм) норма (рабочего) - work by * штучная работа( устаревшее) налог;
пошлина > to take smb. to * сделать выговор кому-л., дать нагоняй кому-л.;
пробрать кого-л. ставить задачу;
давать работу или задание - to * smb. beyond his strength взваливать на кого-л. непосильную задачу загружать, обременять - to * one's memory with details перегружать память излишними подробностями испытывать, подвергать проверке - to * smb.'s patience испытывать чье-л. терпение - to * smb.'s power of endurance испытывать чью-л. выносливость - mathematics *s his brain ему трудно дается математика administrative ~ задача административного управления attached ~ вчт. присоединенная задача background ~ вчт. фоновая задача calculatory ~ расчетная задача checkpointable ~ вчт. выгружаемая задача current ~ вчт. текущая задача difficult ~ трудная задача discharge a ~ выполнять задание discharge a ~ выполнять норму entrust with a ~ поручать задание government ~ правительственное задание hibernating ~ вчт. остановленная задача image ~ вчт. задача обработки изображения ~ обременять, перегружать;
it tasks my power это мне не под силу, это слишком трудно main ~ главная задача nonstatutory ~ обязанность, не предусмотренная законом offspring ~ вчт. подзадача one-time ~ разовое задание secondary ~ второстепенная задача secretarial ~ должностные обязанности секретаря secretarial ~ круг обязанностей секретаря service ~ задание на обслуживание ~ урочная работа;
задача;
задание;
урок;
to set a task (before smb.) дать (кому-л.) задание, поставить задачу (перед кем-л.) social ~ общественное задание specific ~ вчт. специфическая задача stopped ~ вчт. остановленная задача ~ амер. норма (рабочего) ;
to take (или to call) (smb.) to task сделать выговор, дать нагоняй (кому-л.) ;
task force воен. оперативная (или тактическая) группа task давать задание ~ задание, задача ~ задание ~ задать работу ~ задача ~ вчт. задача ~ испытывать ~ амер. норма (рабочего) ;
to take (или to call) (smb.) to task сделать выговор, дать нагоняй (кому-л.) ;
task force воен. оперативная (или тактическая) группа ~ норма выработки ~ обременять, перегружать;
it tasks my power это мне не под силу, это слишком трудно ~ подвергать проверке ~ вчт. программный модуль ~ ставить задачу ~ урок ~ урочная работа;
задача;
задание;
урок;
to set a task (before smb.) дать (кому-л.) задание, поставить задачу (перед кем-л.) ~ урочная работа ~ in hand ближайшая задача ~ in hand начатая работа work ~ рабочее задание -
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[tɑːsk] 1. сущ.1) урочная работа; задача; задание; урокHerculean / monumental task — сложнейшая задача
pleasant task — приятная работа, приятное задание
unpleasant task — неприятная работа, неприятное дело, неприятное задание
fruitless / hopeless task — безнадёжное дело / предприятие
delicate / ticklish task — деликатное поручение
to assign smb. a task, to set a task before smb. — поручать кому-л. задание, дать кому-л. задание, поставить задачу перед кем-л.
to take on / undertake a task — приниматься / браться за какую-л. работу
to carry out / do / fulfill / perform a task — выполнить задание
She appoints them a task of needle-work. — Она засаживает их за шитьё.
Syn:2) амер. норма ( рабочего)••task force — воен. оперативная / тактическая группа
2. гл.to take / call smb. to task — сделать выговор, дать нагоняй кому-л.
2) обременять, перегружать, затруднятьYou must not task me too high. — Вам не следует требовать от меня слишком многого.
3) испытывать; подвергать проверке4) ( task with) обвинять, осуждать -
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monumental [‚mɒnjʊˈmentl][task, achievement] monumental ; [effort, success] prodigieux* * *[ˌmɒnjʊ'mentl]adjective ( all contexts) monumental -
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adj.1 famous for its monuments.2 monumental.* * *► adjetivo1 monumental* * *ADJ1) (=de monumentos)2) (=enorme) [esfuerzo, error, éxito] monumental; [atasco] enormous; [bronca, paliza] tremendous3) * (=excelente) tremendous *, terrific ** * *1) (Arquit)2) (fam) ( muy grande)a) ( en tamaño) huge, massiveb) ( en grado) monumental3) (fam) ( estupendo) fabulous (colloq)* * *= formidable, monumental, Herculean, huge, enormous, humongous [humungous], ginormous, Herculanian, gianormous.Ex. 'It's up to you to see that things are done,' she defended herself, somewhat nervous and abashed by his formidable stare.Ex. She was chairperson of the Task Force that in 1972 wrote a monumental report about discrimination against women in the library profession.Ex. A task of Herculean proportions is how some members of Senate describe it.Ex. A user searching for Smith's 'History as Argument' who was not sure under which subject it would be entered, would have to prowl through a huge number of cards in a card catalog to find the entry under SMITH.Ex. In coventional libraries, such searches usually involve an enormous amount of time and energy.Ex. The word ' humongous' first darted onto the linguistic stage only about 1968 but hit the big time almost immediately and has been with us ever since.Ex. They have a ginormous share of the market!.Ex. The Ibbs family where founder members of this Herculanian pottery in Liverpool, England.Ex. The upside, and its a gianormous upside, is that there is so much variety.----* tarea monumental = Herculean task, Herculanian task.* * *1) (Arquit)2) (fam) ( muy grande)a) ( en tamaño) huge, massiveb) ( en grado) monumental3) (fam) ( estupendo) fabulous (colloq)* * *= formidable, monumental, Herculean, huge, enormous, humongous [humungous], ginormous, Herculanian, gianormous.Ex: 'It's up to you to see that things are done,' she defended herself, somewhat nervous and abashed by his formidable stare.
Ex: She was chairperson of the Task Force that in 1972 wrote a monumental report about discrimination against women in the library profession.Ex: A task of Herculean proportions is how some members of Senate describe it.Ex: A user searching for Smith's 'History as Argument' who was not sure under which subject it would be entered, would have to prowl through a huge number of cards in a card catalog to find the entry under SMITH.Ex: In coventional libraries, such searches usually involve an enormous amount of time and energy.Ex: The word ' humongous' first darted onto the linguistic stage only about 1968 but hit the big time almost immediately and has been with us ever since.Ex: They have a ginormous share of the market!.Ex: The Ibbs family where founder members of this Herculanian pottery in Liverpool, England.Ex: The upside, and its a gianormous upside, is that there is so much variety.* tarea monumental = Herculean task, Herculanian task.* * *A ( Arquit):la riqueza monumental de la ciudad the wealth of monuments in the cityB ( fam) (muy grande)1 (en tamaño) huge, massiveuna cocina/un jardín monumental a huge kitchen/garden2 (en grado) monumentalun error/esfuerzo monumental a monumental error/effortme costó un trabajo monumental it took a tremendous amount of worktiene un cuerpo monumental she has a fabulous body* * *
monumental adjetivo (fam)
monumental adjetivo
1 (relativo al monumento) monumental
2 fam (muy grande) huge: se formó un lío monumental, they kicked up a huge fuss
' monumental' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bestial
- faraónica
- faraónico
- garrafal
- mortal
- pancha
- pancho
English:
monumental
* * *monumental adjla ciudad contiene un espléndido conjunto monumental renacentista the city has a wonderful collection of Renaissance buildings2. [fracaso, éxito] monumental;agarró un enfado monumental he flew into an almighty rage;el concierto fue un aburrimiento monumental the concert was incredibly boring* * *adj monumental* * *monumental adj, fam1) : tremendous, terrific2) : massive, huge -
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- 'men-adjective (of great size or scale: a monumental achievement.) monumental
monumental adjetivo (fam)
monumental adjetivo
1 (relativo al monumento) monumental
2 fam (muy grande) huge: se formó un lío monumental, they kicked up a huge fuss ' monumental' also found in these entries: Spanish: bestial - faraónica - faraónico - garrafal - mortal - pancha - pancho English: monumentaltr[mɒnjə'mentəl]1 (gen) monumental2 familiar (lie, blunder, etc) garrafal, monumental\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLmonumental mason marmolista nombre masulino o femeninomonumental [.mɑnjə'mɛntəl] adj: monumental♦ monumentally advadj.• inmenso, -a adj.• monumental adj.'mɑːnjə'mentḷ, ˌmɒnjʊ'mentḷb) <arch/sculpture> monumental[ˌmɒnjʊ'mentl]1. ADJ1) (=grand) [building, sculpture, arch] monumental2) (=huge) [task, success, effort] monumental, colosal; [blunder, error] garrafal2.CPDmonumental mason N — marmolista mf (funerario(-a))
* * *['mɑːnjə'mentḷ, ˌmɒnjʊ'mentḷ]b) <arch/sculpture> monumental -
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сложнейшая задача Syn: monumental taskБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > Herculean task
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(n.) = Herculean task, Herculanian taskEx. The people from Afghanistan have decided to roll up their sleeves and start the Herculean task of the reconstruction of the national heritage.Ex. It took more than two hundred stonecutters to finally finish the herculanian task of installing all of the marble in the State Capitol.* * *(n.) = Herculean task, Herculanian taskEx: The people from Afghanistan have decided to roll up their sleeves and start the Herculean task of the reconstruction of the national heritage.
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adj.enormous, huge.* * *► adjetivo1 (grande) enormous, huge, vast2 (desmedido) tremendous, great3 familiar (muy bueno) very good, excellent* * *adj.* * *ADJ1) (=muy grande) enormous, huge2) * (=estupendo) killing *, marvellous* * ** * *= deep [deeper -comp., deepest -sup.], enormous, exponential, extensive, huge, infinite, mammoth, massive, monumental, prodigious, intense, abysmal, Herculean, colossal, of epic proportions, monstrous, a monster of a, Herculanian.Ex. The world's largest processing department's plans and policies are always of deep interest.Ex. In coventional libraries, such searches usually involve an enormous amount of time and energy.Ex. Information technology continues to develop at an exponential rate.Ex. The minutely detailed classification is of the type appropriate to an extensive collection.Ex. A user searching for Smith's 'History as Argument' who was not sure under which subject it would be entered, would have to prowl through a huge number of cards in a card catalog to find the entry under SMITH.Ex. It is still the same inexorably literal logic which must ultimately glance into the chaos, and small differences create infinite displacements between records.Ex. The only problem is the mammoth task of interfiling new cards, especially in catalogues where there are large numbers of new or amended entries.Ex. When the use of all synonymous terms would result in a massive duplication of A/Z subject index entries 'see references' are employed.Ex. She was chairperson of the Task Force that in 1972 wrote a monumental report about discrimination against women in the library profession.Ex. The summation of human experience is being expanded at a prodigious rate, and the means we use for threading through the consequent maze to the momentarily important item is the same as was used in the days of square-rigged ships.Ex. Mexico is undergoing an intense epidemiological transition characterised by a decline in the incidence of infectious diseases and a rapid increase in the importance of chronic illnesses and accidents.Ex. The major problem encountered in encouraging young adults to use public libraries is the abysmal lack of specialist young adult librarians = El principal problema que se encuentra para es incentivar a los jóvenes a usar las bibliotecas públicas es la enorme falta de bibliotecarios especialistas en temas relacionados con los adolescentes.Ex. A task of Herculean proportions is how some members of Senate describe it.Ex. University libraries have a problem in theft of books which is running at a colossal rate.Ex. Even though they are not as long as I think they should be, many of the stories are of epic proportions and many of them are very entertaining.Ex. Bogardus privately resolved that nothing would induce her to assent to this monstrous possibility.Ex. Hurricane Rita became a monster of a storm as it gathered strength over the Gulf of Mexico.Ex. The Ibbs family where founder members of this Herculanian pottery in Liverpool, England.----* boquete enorme = gaping hole.* * ** * *= deep [deeper -comp., deepest -sup.], enormous, exponential, extensive, huge, infinite, mammoth, massive, monumental, prodigious, intense, abysmal, Herculean, colossal, of epic proportions, monstrous, a monster of a, Herculanian.Ex: The world's largest processing department's plans and policies are always of deep interest.
Ex: In coventional libraries, such searches usually involve an enormous amount of time and energy.Ex: Information technology continues to develop at an exponential rate.Ex: The minutely detailed classification is of the type appropriate to an extensive collection.Ex: A user searching for Smith's 'History as Argument' who was not sure under which subject it would be entered, would have to prowl through a huge number of cards in a card catalog to find the entry under SMITH.Ex: It is still the same inexorably literal logic which must ultimately glance into the chaos, and small differences create infinite displacements between records.Ex: The only problem is the mammoth task of interfiling new cards, especially in catalogues where there are large numbers of new or amended entries.Ex: When the use of all synonymous terms would result in a massive duplication of A/Z subject index entries 'see references' are employed.Ex: She was chairperson of the Task Force that in 1972 wrote a monumental report about discrimination against women in the library profession.Ex: The summation of human experience is being expanded at a prodigious rate, and the means we use for threading through the consequent maze to the momentarily important item is the same as was used in the days of square-rigged ships.Ex: Mexico is undergoing an intense epidemiological transition characterised by a decline in the incidence of infectious diseases and a rapid increase in the importance of chronic illnesses and accidents.Ex: The major problem encountered in encouraging young adults to use public libraries is the abysmal lack of specialist young adult librarians = El principal problema que se encuentra para es incentivar a los jóvenes a usar las bibliotecas públicas es la enorme falta de bibliotecarios especialistas en temas relacionados con los adolescentes.Ex: A task of Herculean proportions is how some members of Senate describe it.Ex: University libraries have a problem in theft of books which is running at a colossal rate.Ex: Even though they are not as long as I think they should be, many of the stories are of epic proportions and many of them are very entertaining.Ex: Bogardus privately resolved that nothing would induce her to assent to this monstrous possibility.Ex: Hurricane Rita became a monster of a storm as it gathered strength over the Gulf of Mexico.Ex: The Ibbs family where founder members of this Herculanian pottery in Liverpool, England.* boquete enorme = gaping hole.* * *‹edificio/animal› huge, enormous; ‹aumento/suma› huge, enormous, vast; ‹zona› vast, hugela diferencia es enorme the difference is enormous o hugetiene unas manos enormes he has huge o enormous handssentí una pena enorme I felt tremendously sad o a tremendous sense of sadness* * *
enorme adjetivo ‹edificio/animal/suma› huge, enormous;
‹ zona› vast, huge;
enorme adjetivo enormous, huge: vimos un elefante enorme, we saw an enormous elephant
(de consideración) un enorme error, a clanger
' enorme' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atroz
- botija
- congratularse
- desnivel
- estrepitosa
- estrepitoso
- satisfacción
- soberana
- soberano
- sofoco
- supina
- supino
English:
effective
- enormous
- face
- gaping
- ginormous
- huge
- immense
- massive
- monstrous
- monumental
- vast
- whopper
- world
- derive
- extreme
- gigantic
- it
- prodigious
- scar
- yawning
* * *enorme adj1. [muy grande] [objeto, persona, cantidad] huge, enormous;[defecto, error] huge;estos animales tienen una enorme capacidad para reproducirse these creatures have an enormous reproductive capacity;una torre de enorme altura an enormously tall tower;tu hijo está ya enorme your son's really huge;le invadía una enorme tristeza he was overcome by a great sadness* * *adj enormous, huge* * *enorme adjinmenso: enormous, huge♦ enormemente adv* * *enorme adj enormous / huge -
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f.1 task (trabajo).tareas domésticas household chores, housework2 homework, school work, schoolwork, school assignment.* * *1 task, job\las tareas de la casa the housework sing, the chorestareas escolares homework sing* * *noun f.job, task, work* * *SF1) (=trabajo) task, jobuna de sus tareas es repartir la correspondencia — one of his tasks o jobs is to hand out the mail
tareas domésticas — housework sing, household chores
2) [de colegial]3) (Inform) task* * *a) ( trabajo) task, jobb) ( deberes escolares) homework* * *= assignment, duty [duties, -pl.], endeavour [endeavor, -USA], exercise, job, labour [labor, -USA], operation, routine, task, work, quest, undertaking, item of business.Ex. The problems and assignments presented are real problems and assignments, and the people involved are real people, all suitably disguised to protect their identity.Ex. Organisations often expect an information officer or librarian to prepare such abstracts as are necessary, in addition to performing various other information duties.Ex. Eventually, it came to be recognized that the Classification Research Group's endeavours might be pertinent to the problem of alphabetical indexing.Ex. As a concluding exercise, therefore, it would be helpful for you to try some examples of analysis and translation on your own.Ex. To ease the cataloguer's job and save him the trouble of counting characters, DOBIS/LIBIS uses a special function.Ex. An editor is a person who prepares for publication an item not his own and whose labour may be limited to the preparation of the item for the manufacturer.Ex. With the advent of micro-computers even much smaller cataloguing operations can effectively be computerised.Ex. Chain indexing is a simple mechanical routine for generating a limited number of index entries for a subject.Ex. Further, menu screens will be necessary until the user has specified the task that he wishes executed or the information that he wishes to retrieve sufficiently for execution or retrieval to be effected.Ex. The Classification Research Group (CRG) has been a major force in the development of classification theory, and has made a major contribution towards work on a new general classification scheme.Ex. It is a quest without a satisfactory conclusion - a holy grail of librarianship.Ex. Since the file from 1966-1975 contains some 2,500,000 references, a search of the complete data base is a fairly large-scale undertaking.Ex. The Midwinter Meeting of the American Library Association included various items of business such as: the ALA stand on UNESCO; a new dues schedule; grants; role of school librarians in ALA; new cataloguing tools; and standards.----* aceptar una tarea = take on + task.* aplicación a tareas bibliotecarias = library application.* asignar una tarea = allot + task, set + task, give + task, assign + responsibility, task.* asumir una tarea = assume + duty.* con una tarea especial = mission-oriented.* cumplir una tarea = accomplish + task.* dedicarse a + Posesivo + tareas cotidianas = go about + Posesivo + everyday life.* dedicarse a + Posesivo + tareas diarias = go about + Posesivo + everyday life.* delegar una tarea = delegate + operation.* desempeñar una tarea = carry out + task, cope with + task, perform + task.* ejecutar una tarea = execute + task.* emprender una tarea = go on + expedition.* encargado de las tareas domésticas = housekeeper.* encargarse una tarea = undertake + task.* encomendar una tarea a Alguien = assign + task.* endosar una tarea a Alguien = foist + Nombre + on + Alguien + as a duty.* enfrentarse a una tarea = face + task.* en la tarea de = in the drive to.* fijarse una tarea = set + Reflexivo + task.* formación en diferentes tareas = cross-training [cross training], multiskilling [multi-skilling].* hacer una tarea = do + assignment.* imponerse una tarea = task + Reflexivo.* imponer una tarea = task.* imponer una tarea a Alguien = foist + Nombre + on + Alguien + as a duty.* liberar de una tarea = relieve of + task.* multitarea = multitasking [multi-tasking].* ponerse una tarea = set + Reflexivo + task.* programador automático de tareas = scheduler.* realización de varias tareas simultáneamente = concurrent tasking.* realizar una tarea = accomplish + task, carry out + duty, conduct + task, implement + task, undertake + task, perform + duty.* realizar una tarea paso a paso = go through.* tarea administrativa = administrative task.* tarea ardua = uphill struggle.* tarea asignada = appointed task.* tarea bibliotecaria = library operation, library task, library function, library duty, library process.* tarea complementaria = follow-up activity.* tarea de aprendizaje = learning activity, learning task.* tarea del hogar = domestic duty, domestic task.* tarea de tontos = fool's errand.* tarea difícil = hard task.* tarea educativa = learning activity.* tarea encomendada = assigned task.* tarea escolar = homework, homework assignment.* tarea falta de interés = chore.* tarea imposible = wild goose chase.* tarea inútil = exercise in futility.* tarea monumental = Herculean task, Herculanian task.* tarea muy difícil = uphill struggle.* tarea orientada hacia la gente = people-oriented task.* tarea orientada hacia una actividad = activity-oriented task.* tarea rutinaria = routine, mundane task, daily chore.* tareas bibliotecarias = library housekeeping routines, library housekeeping, library activities, library procedures.* tareas bibliotecarias complementarias = library support services.* tareas de extinción de incendios = fire-fighting.* tareas del personal = staff duties.* tareas domésticas = housework.* tareas escolares = school work [schoolwork].* tareas informáticas = computer work.* tareas relacionadas con la información = information operations.* tener tarea para rato = have + Posesivo + work cut out for + Pronombre, have + Posesivo + job cut out for + Pronombre.* * *a) ( trabajo) task, jobb) ( deberes escolares) homework* * *= assignment, duty [duties, -pl.], endeavour [endeavor, -USA], exercise, job, labour [labor, -USA], operation, routine, task, work, quest, undertaking, item of business.Ex: The problems and assignments presented are real problems and assignments, and the people involved are real people, all suitably disguised to protect their identity.
Ex: Organisations often expect an information officer or librarian to prepare such abstracts as are necessary, in addition to performing various other information duties.Ex: Eventually, it came to be recognized that the Classification Research Group's endeavours might be pertinent to the problem of alphabetical indexing.Ex: As a concluding exercise, therefore, it would be helpful for you to try some examples of analysis and translation on your own.Ex: To ease the cataloguer's job and save him the trouble of counting characters, DOBIS/LIBIS uses a special function.Ex: An editor is a person who prepares for publication an item not his own and whose labour may be limited to the preparation of the item for the manufacturer.Ex: With the advent of micro-computers even much smaller cataloguing operations can effectively be computerised.Ex: Chain indexing is a simple mechanical routine for generating a limited number of index entries for a subject.Ex: Further, menu screens will be necessary until the user has specified the task that he wishes executed or the information that he wishes to retrieve sufficiently for execution or retrieval to be effected.Ex: The Classification Research Group (CRG) has been a major force in the development of classification theory, and has made a major contribution towards work on a new general classification scheme.Ex: It is a quest without a satisfactory conclusion - a holy grail of librarianship.Ex: Since the file from 1966-1975 contains some 2,500,000 references, a search of the complete data base is a fairly large-scale undertaking.Ex: The Midwinter Meeting of the American Library Association included various items of business such as: the ALA stand on UNESCO; a new dues schedule; grants; role of school librarians in ALA; new cataloguing tools; and standards.* aceptar una tarea = take on + task.* aplicación a tareas bibliotecarias = library application.* asignar una tarea = allot + task, set + task, give + task, assign + responsibility, task.* asumir una tarea = assume + duty.* con una tarea especial = mission-oriented.* cumplir una tarea = accomplish + task.* dedicarse a + Posesivo + tareas cotidianas = go about + Posesivo + everyday life.* dedicarse a + Posesivo + tareas diarias = go about + Posesivo + everyday life.* delegar una tarea = delegate + operation.* desempeñar una tarea = carry out + task, cope with + task, perform + task.* ejecutar una tarea = execute + task.* emprender una tarea = go on + expedition.* encargado de las tareas domésticas = housekeeper.* encargarse una tarea = undertake + task.* encomendar una tarea a Alguien = assign + task.* endosar una tarea a Alguien = foist + Nombre + on + Alguien + as a duty.* enfrentarse a una tarea = face + task.* en la tarea de = in the drive to.* fijarse una tarea = set + Reflexivo + task.* formación en diferentes tareas = cross-training [cross training], multiskilling [multi-skilling].* hacer una tarea = do + assignment.* imponerse una tarea = task + Reflexivo.* imponer una tarea = task.* imponer una tarea a Alguien = foist + Nombre + on + Alguien + as a duty.* liberar de una tarea = relieve of + task.* multitarea = multitasking [multi-tasking].* ponerse una tarea = set + Reflexivo + task.* programador automático de tareas = scheduler.* realización de varias tareas simultáneamente = concurrent tasking.* realizar una tarea = accomplish + task, carry out + duty, conduct + task, implement + task, undertake + task, perform + duty.* realizar una tarea paso a paso = go through.* tarea administrativa = administrative task.* tarea ardua = uphill struggle.* tarea asignada = appointed task.* tarea bibliotecaria = library operation, library task, library function, library duty, library process.* tarea complementaria = follow-up activity.* tarea de aprendizaje = learning activity, learning task.* tarea del hogar = domestic duty, domestic task.* tarea de tontos = fool's errand.* tarea difícil = hard task.* tarea educativa = learning activity.* tarea encomendada = assigned task.* tarea escolar = homework, homework assignment.* tarea falta de interés = chore.* tarea imposible = wild goose chase.* tarea inútil = exercise in futility.* tarea monumental = Herculean task, Herculanian task.* tarea muy difícil = uphill struggle.* tarea orientada hacia la gente = people-oriented task.* tarea orientada hacia una actividad = activity-oriented task.* tarea rutinaria = routine, mundane task, daily chore.* tareas bibliotecarias = library housekeeping routines, library housekeeping, library activities, library procedures.* tareas bibliotecarias complementarias = library support services.* tareas de extinción de incendios = fire-fighting.* tareas del personal = staff duties.* tareas domésticas = housework.* tareas escolares = school work [schoolwork].* tareas informáticas = computer work.* tareas relacionadas con la información = information operations.* tener tarea para rato = have + Posesivo + work cut out for + Pronombre, have + Posesivo + job cut out for + Pronombre.* * *1 (trabajo) task, jobno le gustan nada las tareas de la casa he hates doing household chores o the houseworkno es tarea fácil it is not easy, it is no easy task2 (deberes escolares) homeworktengo que hacer la(s) tarea(s) I have to do my homework o ( AmE) assignments* * *
tarea sustantivo femenino
tarea sustantivo femenino
1 (labor) job, task
tarea escolar, homework, US assignments pl 2 tareas domésticas, housework sing
' tarea' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- absorbente
- acometer
- afanosa
- afanoso
- apresurada
- apresurado
- asignación
- cometido
- corresponder
- cumplir
- desagradecida
- desagradecido
- emprender
- empresa
- encargo
- ensimismarse
- evadir
- fijarse
- función
- gratificar
- hacer
- hueso
- imponerse
- imposición
- lanzarse
- marrón
- muerta
- muerto
- terminar
- trabajo
- ultimar
- zafarse
- abrumador
- acabar
- alcanzar
- antipático
- asignar
- asumir
- atrancar
- cargo
- colaborador
- colaborar
- costoso
- deber
- dejadez
- dejado
- despachar
- diario
- empezar
English:
accomplish
- accomplishment
- allocation
- arduous
- assign
- assignment
- begin
- challenging
- chore
- cinch
- delegate
- distasteful
- do over
- embark
- execute
- execution
- finish
- finished
- get off
- get over
- go about
- job
- labour
- massive
- mission
- rush
- set
- task
- thankless
- uphill
- work
- admittedly
- home
- labor
- throw
- under
* * *tarea nf1. [trabajo] task;fue una ardua tarea it was a hard task;mantener limpia la ciudad es tarea de todos keeping the city clean is everyone's responsibility;las tareas del campo agricultural o farm worktareas domésticas household chores, housework2. [escolar] homework;hace la tarea she's doing her homework3. Informát task* * *f task, job* * *tarea nf1) : task, job2) : homework* * *tarea n1. (en general) task / job2. (deberes) homeworktareas del hogar / tareas domésticas housework -
14 garrafal
adj.1 monumental, enormous.2 regrettably large, grave.* * *► adjetivo1 monumental, huge, terrible* * *ADJ (=enorme) enormous, terrific; [error] monumental, terrible* * *adjetivo terribleerror garrafal — terrible o huge mistake
* * *= monumental.Ex. She was chairperson of the Task Force that in 1972 wrote a monumental report about discrimination against women in the library profession.----* cometer un error garrafal = make + a bloomer, make + a blunder, drop + a clanger, drop + a bollock, blunder.* error garrafal = crass mistake, crass error, gross mistake, monumental mistake, monumental error, clanger.* * *adjetivo terribleerror garrafal — terrible o huge mistake
* * *= monumental.Ex: She was chairperson of the Task Force that in 1972 wrote a monumental report about discrimination against women in the library profession.
* cometer un error garrafal = make + a bloomer, make + a blunder, drop + a clanger, drop + a bollock, blunder.* error garrafal = crass mistake, crass error, gross mistake, monumental mistake, monumental error, clanger.* * *terriblefue un error garrafal it was a terrible o huge mistake* * *
garrafal adjetivo
terrible;
‹ error› monumental
garrafal adjetivo monumental: cometimos un error garrafal, we messed up big time
' garrafal' also found in these entries:
English:
blunder
- crass
* * *garrafal adjmonumental, enormous* * ** * *garrafal adj: terrible, monstrous* * *garrafal adj terrible -
15 grupo de trabajo
* * *(n.) = study group, study team, task force, working party, task group, research group, working group, project teamEx. This paper describes the activities of the Associazione Italiana Biblioteche study group formed by librarians working in government ministries in order to address the need for training and professional development felt in this sector.Ex. Code revision is occurring as a series of proposals which arise out of study teams.Ex. She was chairperson of the task force that in 1972 wrote a monumental report about discrimination against women in the library profession.Ex. Recently the Government have accepted the recommendation of a working party that in future libraries should be self renewing and finite.Ex. One hopes, however, that a reference head will not overlook the benefits to be gained by selecting for service on a task group a librarian with 'potential' but little experience.Ex. A number of research groups have investigated the use of knowledge-based systems as a means of avoiding this bottleneck.Ex. The working group also felt that the new service ought to have a distinctive name and came up with the idea of AID (advice and information desk) later changed to Aid in order to avoid misinterpretation as Artificial Insemination by Donor!.Ex. The ' project team' may only consist of the librarian and one other member of staff, but a methodical approach will still offer many benefits.* * ** * *(n.) = study group, study team, task force, working party, task group, research group, working group, project teamEx: This paper describes the activities of the Associazione Italiana Biblioteche study group formed by librarians working in government ministries in order to address the need for training and professional development felt in this sector.
Ex: Code revision is occurring as a series of proposals which arise out of study teams.Ex: She was chairperson of the task force that in 1972 wrote a monumental report about discrimination against women in the library profession.Ex: Recently the Government have accepted the recommendation of a working party that in future libraries should be self renewing and finite.Ex: One hopes, however, that a reference head will not overlook the benefits to be gained by selecting for service on a task group a librarian with 'potential' but little experience.Ex: A number of research groups have investigated the use of knowledge-based systems as a means of avoiding this bottleneck.Ex: The working group also felt that the new service ought to have a distinctive name and came up with the idea of AID (advice and information desk) later changed to Aid in order to avoid misinterpretation as Artificial Insemination by Donor!.Ex: The ' project team' may only consist of the librarian and one other member of staff, but a methodical approach will still offer many benefits. -
16 formidable
'fo:midəbl, fə:'midəbl1) (rather frightening: a formidable appearance.) temible, imponente2) (very difficult to overcome: formidable difficulties.) enorme•
formidable adj/interj (fam) fantastic (colloq)
formidable adjetivo
1 (muy bueno) wonderful, terrific
2 (muy grande, impresionante) formidable ' formidable' also found in these entries: Spanish: arma English: formidable - stupendous - tremendoustr['fɔːmɪdəbəl]1 (impressive) formidable2 (daunting) temible, imponente3 (difficult to overcome) enormeformidable ['fɔrmədəbəl, fɔr'mɪdə-] adj: formidable♦ formidably advadj.• espantoso, -a adj.• formidable adj.• terrible adj.'fɔːrmədəbəl, 'fɔːmɪdəbəl, fɔː'mɪdəbəladjective < task> imponente; <problem/obstacle> tremendo; <achievement/courage> extraordinario, monumental, formidable; < opponent> temible['fɔːmɪdǝbl]ADJ [person] formidable; [opponent] temible; [task, challenge, obstacle] tremendo, impresionante; [reputation, team, combination, talents] formidable, extraordinarioshe was a formidable woman — era una mujer formidable or que imponía
* * *['fɔːrmədəbəl, 'fɔːmɪdəbəl, fɔː'mɪdəbəl] -
17 marathon
'mærəƟən, ]( American) -Ɵon(a long-distance footrace, usually 42km 195m (26 miles 385 yd): He came third in the marathon; (also adjective) a marathon race/discussion.) maratónmarathon n maratóntr['mærəɵən]1 maratón nombre masculino1 figurative use maratoniano,-a, larguísimo,-amarathon ['mærə.ɵɑn] n1) race: maratón m2) contest: competencia f de resistencian.• maratón (Deporte) s.m.'mærəθɑːn, 'mærəθənnoun ( race) maratón m or f; ( endurance test) concurso m de resistencia; (before n) < speech> maratoniano; < task> monumental['mærǝθǝn]1.N (Sport) maratón m2.ADJ (fig) maratoniano3.CPDmarathon runner N — corredor(a) m / f de maratón
* * *['mærəθɑːn, 'mærəθən]noun ( race) maratón m or f; ( endurance test) concurso m de resistencia; (before n) < speech> maratoniano; < task> monumental -
18 discriminación
f.1 discrimination, bias, prejudice.2 discrimination, nose, eye, keenness.* * *1 discrimination\discriminación racial racial discrimination* * *noun f.* * *SF discrimination ( contra against)discriminación positiva — positive discrimination, affirmative action (EEUU)
* * *femenino discrimination* * *Ex. She was chairperson of the Task Force that in 1972 wrote a monumental report about discrimination against women in the library profession.----* capacidad de discriminación = discriminating power.* discriminación de género = gender discrimination.* discriminación étnica = ethnic discrimination.* discriminación por razones de edad = ageism [agism].* discriminación positiva = affirmative action, positive discrimination.* discriminación racial = racial injustice, racial discrimination, colour bar.* discriminación salarial = pay discrimination, pay inequality, wage discrimination, salary discrimination.* discriminación sexual = sexual discrimination, sex discrimination, gender discrimination.* método del Valor de Discriminación (DV) = Discrimination Value model (DV).* poder de discriminación = discretion.* ser objeto de discriminación = suffer + discrimination.* validez de discriminación = discriminant validity.* * *femenino discrimination* * *Ex: She was chairperson of the Task Force that in 1972 wrote a monumental report about discrimination against women in the library profession.
* capacidad de discriminación = discriminating power.* discriminación de género = gender discrimination.* discriminación étnica = ethnic discrimination.* discriminación por razones de edad = ageism [agism].* discriminación positiva = affirmative action, positive discrimination.* discriminación racial = racial injustice, racial discrimination, colour bar.* discriminación salarial = pay discrimination, pay inequality, wage discrimination, salary discrimination.* discriminación sexual = sexual discrimination, sex discrimination, gender discrimination.* método del Valor de Discriminación (DV) = Discrimination Value model (DV).* poder de discriminación = discretion.* ser objeto de discriminación = suffer + discrimination.* validez de discriminación = discriminant validity.* * *discriminationdiscriminación CONTRA algn/algo discrimination AGAINST sb/sthhan sido objeto de discriminación they have been the object of discriminationun caso de discriminación de género/una discriminación de género a case of sex discriminationCompuestos:discrimination in the work placedisability discriminationage discrimination, ageismsex discriminationsex discriminationpositive discrimination● discriminación racial/sexualracial/sexual discrimination* * *
discriminación sustantivo femenino
discrimination
discriminación sustantivo femenino discrimination
discriminación positiva, reverse discrimination
' discriminación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sexual
English:
affirmative
- blatant
- colour bar
- discrimination
- eradicate
- outrage
- reverse discrimination
- taste
- ageism
- sex
* * *discriminationdiscriminación positiva positive discrimination;discriminación racial racial discrimination;discriminación sexual sex o sexual discrimination* * *f discrimination* * ** * *discriminación n discrimination -
19 faraónico
adj.Pharaonic.* * *► adjetivo1 Pharaonic* * *ADJ ( Hist) Pharaonic; [plan, obra] overambitious* * *- ca adjetivoa) (Hist) Pharaonic, of the Pharaoh/Pharaohsb) <empresa/tarea> mammoth (before n)* * *- ca adjetivoa) (Hist) Pharaonic, of the Pharaoh/Pharaohsb) <empresa/tarea> mammoth (before n)* * *faraónico -ca1 ( Hist) Pharaonic, of the Pharaoh/Pharaohs2 ‹empresa/tarea› mammoth ( before n)* * *
faraónico,-a adjetivo
1 fam (excesivo) una obra faraónica, a hideously monumental structure
2 Hist pharaonic
' faraónico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
faraónica
* * *faraónico, -a adj1. [del faraón] pharaonic2. [fastuoso] lavish, magnificent;viven rodeados de un lujo faraónico they live like kings3. [gigantesco] enormous, huge;un proyecto faraónico a project on a monumental scale;una tarea faraónica a mammoth task* * *adj1 of the pharaohs, Pharaonic fml2 figmassive, enormous -
20 massive
'mæsiv(huge or heavy: a massive building; a massive burden of taxation.) enorme, monumental- massiveness
massive adj enorme / muy grandetr['mæsɪv]1 (huge) enorme, gigantesco■ the temple is built of massive granite blocks el templo está construido con enormes bloques de granito2 (extensive) masivo,-a, extenso,-a3 (solid, weighty) sólido,-a, macizo,-amassive ['mæsɪv] adj1) bulky: voluminoso, macizo2) huge: masivo, enorme♦ massively advadj.• abultado, -a adj.• enorme adj.• macizo, -a adj.• masivo, -a adj.• sólido, -a adj.'mæsɪvadjective <wall/façade> sólido, macizo; <support/task> enorme, grande; <heart attack/overdose> masivo['mæsɪv]ADJ [wall] macizo, sólido; [boulder, increase, dose, support] enorme; [person, head, body] enorme, gigantesco *; [explosion, effort] enorme, grande; [job losses] cuantioso; [intervention, influx] masivomassive heart attack — infarto m masivo
* * *['mæsɪv]adjective <wall/façade> sólido, macizo; <support/task> enorme, grande; <heart attack/overdose> masivo
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