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21 con mucha palabrería
= gliblyEx. When the mission of the public library in society is pondered, the trio of education, information and recreation is frequently injected glibly into the conversation.* * *= gliblyEx: When the mission of the public library in society is pondered, the trio of education, information and recreation is frequently injected glibly into the conversation.
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22 de un modo simplista
= simplistically, gliblyEx. Overall information need is normally translated somewhat simplistically into a search statement or query.Ex. When the mission of the public library in society is pondered, the trio of education, information and recreation is frequently injected glibly into the conversation.* * *= simplistically, gliblyEx: Overall information need is normally translated somewhat simplistically into a search statement or query.
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23 encontrarse con una situación
(v.) = come across + situation, meet + situationEx. This is not to say that scholarly authors are so altruistic that they are prepared to write books for nothing; indeed in my own researches I have come across situations where authors felt deeply about the way that publishers had treated them financially.Ex. In other words, to make sense of life-situations and to make intelligent decisions when we meet them, we need to have pondered the various possibilities either before the situations arise or with speed and sureness when they arise.* * *(v.) = come across + situation, meet + situationEx: This is not to say that scholarly authors are so altruistic that they are prepared to write books for nothing; indeed in my own researches I have come across situations where authors felt deeply about the way that publishers had treated them financially.
Ex: In other words, to make sense of life-situations and to make intelligent decisions when we meet them, we need to have pondered the various possibilities either before the situations arise or with speed and sureness when they arise. -
24 enfrentarse a una situación
(v.) = face + situation, meet + situationEx. Faced by this situation a teacher who launches into the presentation of a new book without first doing something to settle the children down should hardly expect to succeed.Ex. In other words, to make sense of life-situations and to make intelligent decisions when we meet them, we need to have pondered the various possibilities either before the situations arise or with speed and sureness when they arise.* * *(v.) = face + situation, meet + situationEx: Faced by this situation a teacher who launches into the presentation of a new book without first doing something to settle the children down should hardly expect to succeed.
Ex: In other words, to make sense of life-situations and to make intelligent decisions when we meet them, we need to have pondered the various possibilities either before the situations arise or with speed and sureness when they arise. -
25 firmeza
f.1 firmness (fortaleza, solidez).2 solidity.3 resolution.4 single-mindedness, singleness of purpose.5 fastness.* * *1 firmness, steadiness* * *SF1) [del terreno] firmness2) [de carácter, convicciones] strength, firmness* * *a) ( de convicciones) strengthb) ( del terreno) firmness* * *= firmness, steadiness, sureness, sturdiness.Ex. To implement this policy without creating resentment requires firmness and sensitivity.Ex. As the sobbing abated, the secretary's voice regained some steadiness.Ex. In other words, to make sense of life-situations and to make intelligent decisions when we meet them, we need to have pondered the various possibilities either before the situations arise or with speed and sureness when they arise.Ex. The life of military brats is a 'mixed bag': they're worldly and sophisticated, which civilians might label as ' sturdiness'.----* con firmeza = assertively, resolutely, firmly, unshakably, staunchly.* * *a) ( de convicciones) strengthb) ( del terreno) firmness* * *= firmness, steadiness, sureness, sturdiness.Ex: To implement this policy without creating resentment requires firmness and sensitivity.
Ex: As the sobbing abated, the secretary's voice regained some steadiness.Ex: In other words, to make sense of life-situations and to make intelligent decisions when we meet them, we need to have pondered the various possibilities either before the situations arise or with speed and sureness when they arise.Ex: The life of military brats is a 'mixed bag': they're worldly and sophisticated, which civilians might label as ' sturdiness'.* con firmeza = assertively, resolutely, firmly, unshakably, staunchly.* * *A1 (de convicciones) strengthsu firmeza de carácter es admirable her strength of character is admirablerehusó con firmeza la invitación he firmly declined the invitation2 (del terreno) firmnessB( feminine) steady girlfriendes firmeza para el trago he likes his drink ( colloq)* * *
firmeza sustantivo femenino
firmeza sustantivo femenino firmness
' firmeza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
decisión
- energía
- entereza
- inseguridad
- inseguro
- pulso
- voluntad
English:
exception
- firmness
- resolve
- self-assertiveness
- single-mindedness
- steadfastness
- steadiness
- firmly
* * *firmeza nf1. [fortaleza, solidez] firmness;[de construcción] stability2. [de argumento] solidity3. [de carácter, actitud] firmness;defendió con firmeza su postura he firmly defended his stance* * *f firmness* * *firmeza nf1) : firmness, stability2) : strength, resolve* * *firmeza n strength -
26 ponderable
adj.1 weighable.2 worthy of consideration.3 ponderable, praiseworthy.* * *ADJ (=considerable) considerable* * ** * *= ponderable.Ex. The article 'Three ponderable problems for librarians' describes 3 questions to be pondered by librarians.* * ** * *= ponderable.Ex: The article 'Three ponderable problems for librarians' describes 3 questions to be pondered by librarians.
* * *A (elogiable) praiseworthyB (considerable) considerableuna parte ponderable de los sufragios a considerable proportion of the ballot papers* * *ponderable adj1. [en peso] weighable2. [en ponderación] worthy of consideration -
27 situaciones de la vida
(n.) = life situations [life-situations]Ex. In other words, to make sense of life-situations and to make intelligent decisions when we meet them, we need to have pondered the various possibilities either before the situations arise or with speed and sureness when they arise.* * *(n.) = life situations [life-situations]Ex: In other words, to make sense of life-situations and to make intelligent decisions when we meet them, we need to have pondered the various possibilities either before the situations arise or with speed and sureness when they arise.
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28 sobrepesar las diferentes posibilidades
(v.) = ponder + the various possibilitiesEx. In other words, to make sense of life-situations and to make intelligent decisions when we meet them, we need to have pondered the various possibilities either before the situations arise or with speed and sureness when they arise.* * *(v.) = ponder + the various possibilitiesEx: In other words, to make sense of life-situations and to make intelligent decisions when we meet them, we need to have pondered the various possibilities either before the situations arise or with speed and sureness when they arise.
Spanish-English dictionary > sobrepesar las diferentes posibilidades
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29 trío
m.1 trio.2 trio, musical group formed by three performers.3 trio, group of three, threesome, trey.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: triar.* * *1 trio* * *noun m.* * *SM trio* * *a) (Mús) ( composición) trio; ( conjunto) triob) (fam) ( de personas) trio, threesome* * *= trio, trio, threesome.Ex. Many subjects lend themselves to a quasi-arithmetical arrangement, eg music: solos, duets, trios, etc.Ex. When the mission of the public library in society is pondered, the trio of education, information and recreation is frequently injected glibly into the conversation.Ex. This unlikely threesome of a con artist, a hit man, and a idiot find themselves in deep water when their heist doesn't go off as planned.* * *a) (Mús) ( composición) trio; ( conjunto) triob) (fam) ( de personas) trio, threesome* * *= trio, trio, threesome.Ex: Many subjects lend themselves to a quasi-arithmetical arrangement, eg music: solos, duets, trios, etc.
Ex: When the mission of the public library in society is pondered, the trio of education, information and recreation is frequently injected glibly into the conversation.Ex: This unlikely threesome of a con artist, a hit man, and a idiot find themselves in deep water when their heist doesn't go off as planned.* * *2 ( fam) (de personas) trio, threesome* * *
trío sustantivo masculino
trio
trío sustantivo masculino trio
' trío' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
terceto
English:
trio
* * *trío nm1. [de personas] trio, threesome;[de naipes] three of a kind* * *m trio* * *trío nm: trio* * *trío n trio -
30 meditato
meditato agg. meditated, considered, thought out: parole meditate, considered words; parere meditato, considered opinion; è stata una soluzione ben meditata, it was a well thought out solution.* * *[medi'tato] 1.participio passato meditare2.aggettivo meditated, pondered* * *meditato/medi'tato/→ meditareII aggettivomeditated, pondered; un progetto meditato a lungo a well thought-out plan. -
31 rolled
1. a листовой; прокатанный, катаный; вальцованный2. a окатанный3. a спец. плющеныйrolled oats — плющеная овсянка, геркулес
Синонимический ряд:1. hammered (adj.) beaten; forged; hammered; milled; pounded; stamped; tamped; tramped down; trodden2. boomed (verb) boomed; growled; grumbled; rumbled3. flowed (verb) flowed; glided; sailed4. furled (verb) furled5. invested (verb) draped; enfolded; enveloped; enwrapped; invested; swaddled; swathed; wrap up; wrapped up6. pitched (verb) canted; lurched; pitched; seesawed; tilted; yawed7. pondered (verb) deliberated; meditated; mulled over; mused; pondered; ruminated; turned over8. poured (verb) gushed; poured; sluiced; streamed; surged9. rocked (verb) heaved or hove; hove; rocked; tossed10. turned (verb) circled; gyrated; revolved; rotated; turned11. wallowed (verb) basked; indulged; luxuriated; reveled or revelled; rollicked; wallowed; weltered12. wandered (verb) batted; drifted; gadded; gallivanted; maundered; meandered; mooched; rambled; ranged; roamed; roved; straggled; strayed; traipsed; wandered -
32 обдумывать
Русско-английский научно-технический словарь переводчика > обдумывать
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33 ponder long and hard (on)
Общая лексика: долго и напряжённо размышлять (o) (I pondered long and hard on this one and couldn't come to any decision.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > ponder long and hard (on)
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34 долго и напряжённо размышлять (o)
General subject: ponder long and hard (on) (I pondered long and hard on this one and couldn't come to any decision.)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > долго и напряжённо размышлять (o)
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35 он обдумывал проблему в течение 20 лет
Mathematics: He pondered the problem during 20 yearsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > он обдумывал проблему в течение 20 лет
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36 с весом
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37 Ч-188
ЧТО ТАКОЕ NP Invar fixed WO1. (predicsubj: human, abstr, or concr used in questions and subord clauses) what (the person or thing in question) is or represents: что такое X? = what is X (exactly (really))? what is X like? what sort of (a) NPis X?what is the nature of thing X?...вот что такое X! - that's what X is!that's the kind of NP X is.«Что такое общество?» - задал он себе вопрос... (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). "What is society?" he asked himself... (2a).«Ma tante, вы читали эту книгу - что это такое?»... - «Ах, какая гадость!» (Гончаров 1). "You've read this book, Auntie....What is it like?" "Oh, it's horrible!" (1a).Городничий:) Только бы мне узнать, что он такое и в какой мере нужно его опасаться (Гоголь 4). (Mayor:) All I want is to find out what sort of person he is and how much I have to be afraid of him (4c).«Когда раньше, на воле, я читал в книгах, что мудрецы думали о смысле жизни, или о том, что такое счастье, — я мало понимал эти места» (Солженицын 3). "When I was free and used to read books in which wise men pondered the meaning of life or the nature of happiness, I understood very little of those passages" (3a).Замётов, он соскандалит что-нибудь на французский манер в неприличном заведении, за стаканом шампанского или донского - вот что такое ваш Замётов!» (Достоевский 3). "He'd (Zamyotov would) go and cause a French-style scandal in some disreputable establishment, over a glass of champagne or Don wine— that's what your Zamyotov is!" (3c).2. coll (foil. by infinusu. used in subord clauses) what the significance, possible repercussions etc of some action arewhat it means (to do sth.).«Влепят вам десять лет, вот тогда колхозники будут знать, что такое оскорблять председателя колхоза...» (Рыбаков 2). "You'll get ten years for that, and then the kolkhozniks will know what it means to insult the kolkhoz chairman" (2a).3. collindep. sent) what is taking place? what is wrong?: whatfs the matter? what is it (this)? what's going on?«Приходит раз Герасим Николаевич (Горностаев) к Августе Авдеевне в кабинет... Подошёл к окну, побарабанил пальцами по стеклу, стал насвистывать что-то очень печальное и знакомое до ужаса. Вслушалась, оказалось -траурный марш Шопена. Не выдержала, сердце у неё по человечеству заныло, пристала: „Что такое? В чём дело?"» (Булгаков 12). "One day Gornostayev came into Augusta Avdeyevna's office....He went over to the window, drummed his fingers on the glass and began to whistle a sad, terribly familiar snatch of music. She listened for a moment and recognized Chopin's Funeral March. Unable to contain herself, filled with human kindness, she asked, 'What's the matter? What is it?'" (12a).«Вот, возьмите (розу)», - сказала она, но тотчас же отдернула протянутую руку и, закусив губы, глянула на вход беседки, потом приникла ухом. «Что такое? - спросил Базаров. - Николай Петрович?» (Тургенев 2). "Неге, take it (the rose)," she said, but at once drew back her outstretched hand, and, biting her lips looked towards the entrance of the arbor, then listened. "What is it?" asked Bazarov. "Nikolai Pttrovich?" (2b). -
38 Ш-88
ПО ШТАТУ ПОЛАГАЕТСЯ (ПОЛОЖЕНО) кому occas. humor VP or subj-compl with бытье ( var. with положено) subj: это, такое etc or infin) (some action, manner of behavior etc) corresponds to s.o. 's position, social status, merits etc: X-y по штату положено делать Y - it befits (is appropriate to) X's station (rank etc) to do Y it (doing Y) is in keeping with X's position (station, status etc) ift X's job (duty etc) to do Y X is supposed to (has to etc) do Y, itfs his job (duty etc).Никто не знает, сколько у нас классов чиновников, кроме самих чиновников, но они-то отлично разбираются в тонкой структуре и не возьмутся за лом, если такое им по штату не положено (Мандельштам 2). Nobody knows how many different grades of officials we have, but they themselves have a very keen sense of all the nuances, and none of them would dream of wielding a crowbar if it were not appropriate to his station (2a).«А я -инженер человеческих душ, мне по штату положено душу уловить, изучить и затем, используя накопленный материал, глаголом жечь сердца людей» (Аржак 2). "But I'm an engineer of human souls. It's my job to capture the soul, study it and then, with the knowledge I've accumulated, to set the hearts of men on fire with my words'* (2a).Когда раньше, на воле, я читал в книгах, что мудрецы думали о смысле жизни, или о том, что такое счастье, — я мало понимал эти места. Я отдавал им должное: мудрецам и по штату положено думать» (Солженицын 3). "When I was free and used to read books in which wise men pondered the meaning of life or the nature of happiness, I understood very little of those passages. I gave them their due: wise men are supposed to think. It's their profession" (3a). -
39 ponder long and hard
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40 долго и напряжённо размышлять
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > долго и напряжённо размышлять
См. также в других словарях:
pondered — index deliberate, intentional Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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pondered — pon·der || pÉ‘ndÉ™(r) / pÉ’ v. reflect; think; consider; meditate … English contemporary dictionary
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well-pondered — adj. * * * … Universalium
well-pondered — adj … Useful english dictionary
ponder — verb (pondered; pondering) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French ponderer, from Latin ponderare to weigh, ponder, from ponder , pondus weight more at pendant Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to weigh in the mind ; appraise < pondered … New Collegiate Dictionary
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ponder — verb ADVERB ▪ carefully, deeply, hard, seriously ▪ (for) a moment ▪ She pondered for a moment before replying. ▪ quietly … Collocations dictionary
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