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1 to present arguments

см. offer arguments

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2 present

I 'preznt adjective
1) (being here, or at the place, occasion etc mentioned: My father was present on that occasion; Who else was present at the wedding?; Now that the whole class is present, we can begin the lesson.) til stede

2) (existing now: the present moment; the present prime minister.) nåværende

3) ((of the tense of a verb) indicating action now: In the sentence `She wants a chocolate', the verb is in the present tense.) nåtids-, presens-

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- presently
- the present
- at present
- for the present II pri'zent verb
1) (to give, especially formally or ceremonially: The child presented a bunch of flowers to the Queen; He was presented with a gold watch when he retired.) overrekke, forære, presentere

2) (to introduce: May I present my wife (to you)?) forestille, presentere

3) (to arrange the production of (a play, film etc): The Elizabethan Theatre Company presents `Hamlet', by William Shakespeare.) sette opp, oppføre, presentere

4) (to offer (ideas etc) for consideration, or (a problem etc) for solving: She presents (=expresses) her ideas very clearly; The situation presents a problem.) framføre, legge fram

5) (to bring (oneself); to appear: He presented himself at the dinner table half an hour late.) innfinne/melde seg

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- presenter
- presentable
- presentation
- present arms III 'preznt noun
(a gift: a wedding present; birthday presents.) presang, gave

forære
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gi
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overrekke
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presang
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presentere
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skjenke
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vise

I
subst. \/ˈpreznt\/

bare i uttrykk

at present i\/for øyeblikket, akkurat nå, for tiden

by these presents (i kunngjøring, også spøkefullt) ved nærværende dokument, herved

for the present for øyeblikket, inntil videre, foreløpig, så lenge

• that will do for the present

det får holde inntil videre

the present nåtiden, nuet

• we must live in the present

vi må leve i nuet

( grammatikk) nåtid, presens

there is no time like the present jo før desto bedre, det beste er å gjøre det med en gang
II
subst. \/ˈpreznt\/

presang, gave, foræring

• he gave it to me as a present

jeg har fått den i presang av ham

make somebody a present of something eller make a present of something to somebody gi noen noe i presang
III
subst. \/prɪˈzent\/ ( militærvesen e.l.)

1) givaktstilling, presenterstilling

2) anslagsstilling, skytestilling

• this series is to be shot in the present kneeling

denne serien skal skytes i knestående

stand at present presentere gevær
IV
verb \/prɪˈzent\/

1) forestille, introdusere, presentere

• be presented at Court

bli presentert ved hoffet

2) fremvise, fremby, by på, ha

• this case presents some interesting features

denne saken har en del interessante trekk

• the old woman presented a shabby appearance

den gamle kvinnen så lurvet ut

3) vende, snu (mot)

• he presented his back to the audience

han vendte ryggen til publikum

4) legge frem, presentere, overlevere, inngi, innlevere, fremføre

• present a bill

legge frem et lovforslag

• the party presented a petition to the Governor

partiet overleverte en anmodning til guvernøren

• my brother will present arguments in his favour

broren min vil fremføre argumenter som går i hans favør

5) (jus, for retten) inngi, anføre (for retten)

6) ( jus) anmelde, anklage, påklage, reise tiltale mot

7) ( handel) presentere

• present a cheque at the bank

• present a bill for acceptance

• the grocer presented his bill

kjøpmannen presenterte regningen for ham

8) sende, overbringe

• present my kind regards to John!

overbring John mine beste hilsener!

9) skjenke, donere, forære, gi, overrekke

• the money presented

de donerte midlene

• the committee presented the singer with a price

komitteen overrakte sangeren en pris

10) ( teater) presentere, oppføre, fremføre, vise, la oppptre

• present a new play

fremføre et nytt skuespill

11) (teater, gammeldags) forestille, fremstille, spille

12) ( kirkelig) utnevne, kalle, innstille

• present somebody to a benefice

kalle noen til et embete

13) ( bibelsk) bære frem (for Herren)

be presented with bli stilt overfor

• they were presented with an ultimatum

de ble stilt overfor et ultimatum

present as fremstille som, presentere som

present oneself ( om person) presentere seg, innfinne seg, vise seg

• present oneself for an examination

gå opp til en eksamen

( om sak) by seg, melde seg, dukke opp, vise seg, stille seg, fremtre, fremstå

• a good opportunity presented itself

anledningen bød seg

• an idea presented itself in her mind

det dukket opp en idé hos henne

• the matter presents itself in a new light

saken stiller seg i et nytt lys

present someone with something eller present something to someone gi noen noe, overrekke noen noe, skjenke\/forære noen noe, forelegge noen noe

• I was presented with a gold watch when I retired

jeg fikk overrakt en gullklokke da jeg gikk av med pensjon

present to overlevere til, rekke frem til presentere for, introdusere for
V
verb \/prɪˈzent\/ ( militærvesen e.l.) rette, sikte

• he presented a pistol at me

han rettet en pistol mot meg

present arms! presenter gevær!
VI
adj. \/ˈpreznt\/

1) nærværende, tilstedeværende

• the only person present

den eneste tilstedeværende

• those present

de tilstedeværende

2) nåværende, inneværende, som pågår nå, aktuell, nålevende, (nå)gjeldende

• the present government

den nåværende regjering

• the present month

inneværende måned

• the present generation

den nålevende generasjon

• in the present circumstances

under nåværende omstendigheter

3) foreliggende, omtalte

• in the present case

i foreliggende tilfelle

• the present volume

foreliggende bind

4) denne, dette

• the present writer

5) ( grammatikk) presens-

6) ( gammeldags) umiddelbar, som umiddelbart står til rådighet

at the present time (nå) for tiden

be present at overvære, være til stede på

of present interest aktuell

present at nærværende ved, tilstedeværende ved

(the) present day\/age nåtiden, vår tid

present in nærværende i\/på, tilstedeværende i\/på

present to nærværende for, tilstedeværende for

• it is still present to my mind

jeg har det fortsatt friskt i minne

the present day ( også) dagen i dag

a very present help in trouble ( bibelsk) en venn i nøden

English-Norwegian dictionary > present
3 present

1. III
1) present smth. present a watch (a box of sweets, flowers, etc.) преподносить /дарить/ часы и т.д.; present the prizes вручать призы

2) present smth. present a petition (a plea, a plan, an account, etc.) подавать /вручать/ петицию /прошение/ и т.д.; present documents (a card, a bill, a written address, etc.) представлять /вручать/ документы и т.д.; present a certificate (a cheque) предъявлять удостоверение (чек); present one's credentials вручать свои верительные грамоты; present evidence представить доказательства

3) present smb. offic. allow me to /may I/ present Mm.Smith разрешите мне представить господина Смита

4) present smth. present a play показывать /давать, играть/ пьесу; present a film представлять или демонстрировать фильм

5) present smth. present some difficulty (extraordinary difficulties, etc.) представлять некоторые трудности и т.д.; the case presents some interesting points в этом деле есть несколько любопытных моментов; the case presents several vulnerable points в этом деле есть несколько уязвимых пунктов /моментов/; present a complete contrast являть разительный контраст; present a lamentable appearance иметь жалкий вид

6) present smth. the mountain here presents an inaccessible wall of rock в этом месте гора представляет собой неприступную отвесную скалу

7) present smth. offic. present best (one's) respects /regards/ передавать сердечный (свой) привет; present one's apologies приносить [свои] извинения; present one's compliments свидетельствовать свое уважение /почтение/
2. IV
1) present smth., smb. in some manner the lawyer presented his case very cleverly юрист /адвокат/ очень ловко изложил /представил/ суть дела; this writer can present his characters impersonally этот писатель умеет непредвзято /нетенденциозно, объективно/ изображать действующих лиц /не выражает своего отношения к действующим лицам/

2) present smth. this theatre presented the novel very dramatically в этом театре роман инсценирован очень ярко
3. XI
1) be presented to smb. the watch was presented to him часы были ему подарены /преподнесены/; be presented with smth. the bride was presented with a bouquet невесте преподнесли букет [цветов]

2) be presented to smth. they meet to discuss the document to be presented to the June 5 special congress они встречаются, чтобы обсудить документ, который нужно представить на чрезвычайный съезд, открывающийся пятого июня

3) be presented to smb. be presented to the president быть представленным президенту /председателю/
4. XVIII
1) offic. present oneself at smth. present oneself at a friend's house появиться в доме друга; present oneself at court явиться /прибыть/ в суд; present oneself before smb. he presented himself before the judge он явился к судье; present oneself for smth. present oneself for an examination (for trial, etc.) явиться на экзамен и т.д. || present oneself in a favourable light выставлять себя в благоприятном /выгодном/ свете

2) present oneself an idea (a matter, an objection, an important question, a good opportunity, etc.) presents itself возникает /появляется/ мысль и т.д.; once or twice the possibility of suicide presented itself to him раза два у него возникала /появлялась/ мысль о том, что можно покончить с собой
5. XXI1
1) present smth. to smb. present a watch (a book, a gift, a ticket, a motor car, a collection of stamps, etc.) to him подарить /преподнести/ ему часы и т.д.; present smb. with smth. present him with a watch (a book, etc.) подарить /преподнести/ ему часы и т.д.; he presented her with a bouquet of flowers он преподнес ей букет цветов

2) present smth. for smth. present a cheque for payment (a bill for acceptance, a bill for payment, etc.) предъявлять чек к оплате и т.д.; present a case /а subject, a matter/ for discussion /for consideration/ передавать /представлять/ дело и т.п. на рассмотрение; present smth. to smb., smth. present smth. to the authorities представлять /вручать/ что-л. начальству или властям; present a petition to Parliament (a document to Congress, etc.) подавать петицию /прошение/ в парламент и т.д.; he always presented a bold front to the world он никогда не падал духом, его никто не видел в дурном настроении /в подавленном состоянии/; the problem presents no difficulty to him для него эта проблема не представляет трудностей; present smth. for smb. that presents a problem for us это представляет для нас проблему; present smb. with smth. Miss Lemon presented him with letters to sign мисс Лемон подала ему письма на подпись; present smth. in smth. present a problem in its true aspects (smb.'s merit in its proper light, the report in greater detail, the question in clearer language, etc.) описывать /представлять/ какой-л. вопрос в истинном свете и т.д.; present smth. in evidence представлять что-л. в качестве доказательства

3) present smb. to smb. offic. present smb. to one's wife (to one's father, to society, etc.) представить /отрекомендовать/ кого-л. своей жене и т.д.; allow me to present Mm.Smith to you разрешите мне представить вам мастера Смита; present smb. at some place offic. present smb. at court представлять кого-л. ко двору; present smb. in smth. present an actor (characters, etc.) in a play показывать актера и т.д. в какой-л. пьесе; present smth. to smb. present a novel (a paper, a work, a review, a book, arguments, etc.) to the English reader (to the public, to an audience, etc.) представить роман и т.д. английскому читателю и т.д.
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present smth. as possessing some quality present a thing as absurd (as void of sense, as impracticable, etc.) представлять /описывать, характеризовать/ что-л. как нечто абсурдное и т.д.

English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > present
4 argumento

m.

1 argument.

un argumento a favor de/en contra de hacer algo an argument for/against doing something

2 plot.

pres.indicat.

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

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argumento

► nombre masculino

1 argument

2 (de novela, obra, etc) plot

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noun m.

1) argument, reasoning

2) plot

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SM

1) [de razonamiento] argument tb Jur

no me convencen tus argumentos — I'm not convinced by your arguments o reasoning

2) (Literat, Teat) plot; (TV etc) storyline

argumento de la obra — plot summary, outline

3) LAm (=discusión) argument, discussion, quarrel

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masculino

a) ( razón) argument

me dejó sin argumentos — she demolished all my arguments

b) (Cin, Lit) plot, story line

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= argument, contention, plot, point, thesis, storyline, thread, peg.

Nota: En sentido figurado, razón o motivo utilizado como argumento para defender una actuación concreta.

Ex. A précis is an account which restricts itself to the essential points in an argument.

Ex. The main contentions are that it would serve both the long-term interests of authors and publishers and the interests of users of information.

Ex. His work is criticized for its triviality, quantity, linguistically impoverished style, anemia of characterization, and cliched, stereotyped ideas and plots.

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

Ex. A praeses is a faculty moderator of an academic disputation, who normally proposes a thesis and participates in the ensuing disputation.

Ex. Yet the aficionado of romantic fiction will be able to distinguish with ease between the novels of two authors whose storylines seem, to the outsider, to be virtually identical.

Ex. The thread linking these giants is the acknowledgement that libraries exist to serve their users.

Ex. The concepts currently being floated by UNESCO are such as will make convenient pegs to hang pleas for resources for bibliographic and library development to national governments.

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* ambas partes del argumento = both sides of the fence.

* ambos lados del argumento = both sides of the fence.

* apoyar + Posesivo + argumento = support + Posesivo + case, buttress + Posesivo + case.

* apoyar un argumento = support + contention.

* argumento científico = scientific argument.

* argumento comercial = business case.

* argumento convincente = compelling argument.

* argumento de venta = sales pitch, product pitch.

* argumento en contra = counter-argument [counterargument].

* argumento + girar en torno a = argument + revolve around.

* argumento principal = main argument.

* argumento que presenta los dos puntos de vista = two-sided argument.

* argumento que presenta sólo un punto de vista = one-sided argument.

* argumentos = ammunition, ammo.

* argumentos a favor o en contra = arguments for (and/or) against.

* argumentos en contra = counter-evidence.

* corroborar un argumento = substantiate + claim.

* defender + Posesivo + argumento = support + Posesivo + case, buttress + Posesivo + case.

* defender un argumento = support + view.

* demostrar el argumento de Uno = prove + Posesivo + point, prove + point, make + Posesivo + case.

* demostrar un argumento = substantiate + claim.

* encadenamiento de argumentos = threading.

* esgrimir un argumento = put forward + argument.

* formular un argumento = advance + argument, put forward + argument.

* invalidar un argumento = invalidate + argument.

* presentar argumentos a favor = make + a case for.

* presentar argumentos a favor de = present + arguments in favour of.

* presentar un argumento = advance + argument.

* rebatir un argumento = counter + argument.

* respaldar el argumento de uno = back up + story.

* respaldar un argumento = back + Posesivo + argument, buttress + argument, buttress + Posesivo + case.

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masculino

a) ( razón) argument

me dejó sin argumentos — she demolished all my arguments

b) (Cin, Lit) plot, story line

* * *

= argument, contention, plot, point, thesis, storyline, thread, peg.

Nota: En sentido figurado, razón o motivo utilizado como argumento para defender una actuación concreta.

Ex: A précis is an account which restricts itself to the essential points in an argument.

Ex: The main contentions are that it would serve both the long-term interests of authors and publishers and the interests of users of information.

Ex: His work is criticized for its triviality, quantity, linguistically impoverished style, anemia of characterization, and cliched, stereotyped ideas and plots.

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

Ex: A praeses is a faculty moderator of an academic disputation, who normally proposes a thesis and participates in the ensuing disputation.

Ex: Yet the aficionado of romantic fiction will be able to distinguish with ease between the novels of two authors whose storylines seem, to the outsider, to be virtually identical.

Ex: The thread linking these giants is the acknowledgement that libraries exist to serve their users.

Ex: The concepts currently being floated by UNESCO are such as will make convenient pegs to hang pleas for resources for bibliographic and library development to national governments.

* ambas partes del argumento = both sides of the fence.

* ambos lados del argumento = both sides of the fence.

* apoyar + Posesivo + argumento = support + Posesivo + case, buttress + Posesivo + case.

* apoyar un argumento = support + contention.

* argumento científico = scientific argument.

* argumento comercial = business case.

* argumento convincente = compelling argument.

* argumento de venta = sales pitch, product pitch.

* argumento en contra = counter-argument [counterargument].

* argumento + girar en torno a = argument + revolve around.

* argumento principal = main argument.

* argumento que presenta los dos puntos de vista = two-sided argument.

* argumento que presenta sólo un punto de vista = one-sided argument.

* argumentos = ammunition, ammo.

* argumentos a favor o en contra = arguments for (and/or) against.

* argumentos en contra = counter-evidence.

* corroborar un argumento = substantiate + claim.

* defender + Posesivo + argumento = support + Posesivo + case, buttress + Posesivo + case.

* defender un argumento = support + view.

* demostrar el argumento de Uno = prove + Posesivo + point, prove + point, make + Posesivo + case.

* demostrar un argumento = substantiate + claim.

* encadenamiento de argumentos = threading.

* esgrimir un argumento = put forward + argument.

* formular un argumento = advance + argument, put forward + argument.

* invalidar un argumento = invalidate + argument.

* presentar argumentos a favor = make + a case for.

* presentar argumentos a favor de = present + arguments in favour of.

* presentar un argumento = advance + argument.

* rebatir un argumento = counter + argument.

* respaldar el argumento de uno = back up + story.

* respaldar un argumento = back + Posesivo + argument, buttress + argument, buttress + Posesivo + case.

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argumento

masculine

1 (razón) argument

me dejó sin argumentos she demolished all my arguments

esgrimió argumentos sólidos y convincentes he employed solid, convincing arguments

2 ( Cin, Lit) plot, story line

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Del verbo argumentar: ( conjugate argumentar)

argumento es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

argumentó es:

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

Multiple Entries:
argumentar
argumento
argumentar ( conjugate argumentar) verbo transitivo
to argue
argumento sustantivo masculino
a) ( razón) argument

b) (Cin, Lit) plot, story line

argumentar verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo to argue
argumento sustantivo masculino
1 (razonamiento) argument
2 (trama) plot
' argumento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
absurda
- absurdo
- arma
- base
- confusa
- confuso
- consistente
- débil
- densidad
- desmontar
- disuasiva
- disuasivo
- disuasoria
- disuasorio
- esgrimir
- exposición
- hilo
- inconsistente
- mala
- malo
- oponer
- peso
- razón
- risa
- seguir
- simplón
- simplona
- socorrida
- socorrido
- solidez
- sutil
- vigente
- consistencia
- contradecir
- contundente
- embrollo
- estúpido
- fundar
- pobre
- raciocinio
- rebuscado
- resumir
- retorcido
- sólido
- sostener
- verosímil
English:
acknowledge
- argument
- bogus
- case
- clever
- cogent
- contest
- core
- demolish
- devastating
- follow
- forceful
- impress
- lame
- leg
- pith
- plot
- point
- powerful
- reasonable
- shrewd
- side
- sound
- stand up
- state
- story
- story-line
- take apart
- telling
- tenuous
- thread
- valid
- weak
- weakness
- wishy-washy
- woolly
- wooly

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argumento nm

1. [razonamiento] argument

2. [trama] plot

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argumento

m

1 razón argument

2 de libro, película etc plot

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argumento nm

1) : argument, reasoning

2) : plot, story line

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argumento n

1. (razonamiento) argument

no me convencen tus argumentos your arguments don't convince me

2. (tema de película, etc) plot

el argumento es muy complicado the plot is very complicated

Spanish-English dictionary > argumento
5 favor

adv.

please.

m.

favor (servicio).

hacerle un favor a alguien to do somebody a favor

hágame el favor de cerrar la puerta would you mind shutting the door, please?

pedir un favor a alguien to ask somebody a favor

por favor please

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favor

► nombre masculino

1 favour (US favor)

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

a favor de in favour (US favor) of

a mi (tu, su, etc) favor in my (your, his, etc) favour (US favor)

■ al final quedamos 2 a 1 a nuestro favor we finally won 2 to 1

en favor de in favour (US favor) of

hacer un favor to do a favour (US favor)

haga (hagan, etc) el favor de + inf formal please + inf

¿me harías (harían, haríais, etc) el favor de + inf? could you + inf?

por favor please

tener a alguien a su favor to have somebody on one's side

tener algo a su favor to have something in one's favour (US favor)

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noun m.

favor

- por favor

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SM

1) (=ayuda) favour, favor (EEUU)

favor de venir puntualmente — Méx please be punctual

• hacer un favor a algn — to do sb a favour

¿me puedes hacer un favor? — can you do me a favour?

¡está para hacerle un favor! — ** she's really something! *

hacer un flaco favor a algn — to do no favours to sb

¿me hace el favor de bajarme la maleta? — I wonder if you could get my suitcase down for me, please?, could you possibly get my suitcase down for me, please?

¡haced el favor de callaros! — will you please be quiet!

si hace el favor de pasar — if you'd like o care to go in

si hace favor — LAm if you don't mind

• pedir un favor a algn — to ask sb (for) a favour, ask a favour of sb más frm

• por favor — please

¿me dejan pasar, por favor? — could I get past, please?

¡por favor! ¡qué calor hace! — goodness me, it's hot today!

- favor con favor se paga

2) [locuciones]

a)

• a favor — in favour

hay un 50% de gente a favor — 50% of people are in favour

votos a favor — votes in favour

¿estás a favor o en contra? — are you for or against it?

tener el viento a favor — to have the wind behind one o in one's favour

b)

• a favor de — in favour of

no me convencen sus argumentos a favor de la huelga — I'm not convinced by his arguments in favour of the strike

¿está a favor de poner fin al bloqueo del país? — are you in favour of ending the blockade of the country?

la balanza está a nuestro favor — the balance is in our favour

el tiempo corre a nuestro favor — time is on our side

lo tenía todo a su favor — she had everything going for her

el partido ya estaba decidido a favor de la jugadora española — the Spanish player already had the match sewn up

• ir a favor de la corriente — to go with the flow

• a favor de la noche — under cover of darkness

• votar a favor de algo — to vote in favour of sth

c)

• en favor de — [abdicar, manifestarse] in favour of; [intervenir] on behalf of; [trabajar, luchar] for

el director se manifestó en favor del cine europeo — the director spoke in favour of o expressed his support for the European film industry

piden a la ONU su intervención en favor de los detenidos — the UN is being asked to intervene on behalf of those detained

una recogida de firmas en favor del indulto de los presos — a petition for the pardon of the prisoners

siempre abogó en favor de los más débiles — he always defended the underdog

se tomarán nuevas medidas en favor de los ganaderos — new measures are to be taken to help livestock farmers

el sistema fue perdiendo terreno en favor de otros métodos más modernos — the system gradually lost ground to more up-to-date methods

3) (=apoyo) [del rey, dioses] favour, favor (EEUU), protection; [del público] support

gracias al favor del rey — thanks to the king's protection, thanks to the favour he enjoyed with the king

la pérdida del favor popular — the loss of popular support

la película nunca tuvo el favor del gran público — the movie never found favour with the general public

ha sabido ganarse el favor de la audiencia — she has succeeded in winning the audience's affection

• gozar del favor de algn — to have sb's support o backing, enjoy sb's favour frm

el partido goza del favor del 49% de la población — the party has the support o backing of 49% of the population
condición 1)
4)

• entrada de favor — complimentary ticket

5) pl favores [de mujer] favours, favors (EEUU)

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masculino

1)

a) (ayuda, servicio) favor*

¿me puedes hacer un favor? — can you do me a favor?

vengo a pedirte un favor — I've come to ask you (for) a favor

¿me harías el favor de copiarme esto? — would you copy this for me, please?

hagan el favor de esperar — would you mind waiting, please?

gracias, no sabes el favor que me haces — thanks ever so much, you're doing me a big favor

si no te invitan, favor que te hacen — if they don't invite you, they'll be doing you a favor

favor de hacer la cola — (Méx) please stand in line (AmE), please queue here (BrE)

b) (en locs)

a favor — in favor*

dos votos a favor — two votes in favor

llevamos el viento a favor — we have the wind behind us

estar a favor de algo/alguien/+ inf — to be in favor* of something/somebody/-ing

si es así, aún más a mi favor — that makes me all the more right

cinco a dos, a favor de Nacional — five-two, with Nacional ahead (AmE), five-two to Nacional (BrE)

en favor de — in favour of

por favor — please

pide las cosas por favor — say please

¿y tú le creíste? por favor, mujer! — and you believed him? honestly!

2) ( apoyo)

el favor de la crítica — the approval of the critics

favor del rey — the king's favor

cuenta con el favor del jefe — he's/she's in favor with the boss

3) favores (liter) ( sexuales) favor

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= favour [favor, -USA].

Ex. Any favours librarians receive from vendors will be minimal.

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* a favor = in favour.

* a favor de = in favour of.

* a favor de la decisión personal sobre el aborto = pro-choice.

* a favor de la esclavitud = pro-slavery.

* a favor de la raza negra = pro-black [problack].

* a favor de la vida humano = pro-life.

* a favor y en contra = pro and con.

* a + Posesivo + favor = in + Posesivo + favour, to + Posesivo + credit.

* argumentar a favor de = put + the case for, present + case for, make + a case for.

* argumentos a favor o en contra = arguments for (and/or) against.

* conceder un favor = bestow + favour.

* decir a favor de = say in + favour of.

* declarar a favor de = testify (to/of).

* devolución de un favor = repayment of debt.

* devolver un favor = return + a favour.

* dicho sea a su favor = to + Posesivo + credit.

* en favor de = in favour of.

* estar a favor (de) = be in favour (of).

* estar a favor de = be for.

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

* estar a favor o en contra = be for or against.

* favor sexual = sexual favour.

* ganarse el favor de = win + the favour of.

* hablar a favor de = speak up for.

* hablar en favor de = put + a word in for.

* hacer un favor = put + Nombre + out of + Posesivo + misery.

* hacer un favor a Alguien = do + Nombre + a favour.

* hay que decir a su favor que = to + Posesivo + credit.

* perder el favor de = lose + popularity with.

* por favor = please.

* por favor, responda = RSVP [R.S.V.P.].

* predispuesto a favor de = disposed for.

* presentar argumentos a favor = make + a case for.

* presentar argumentos a favor de = present + arguments in favour of.

* presentar evidencia a favor de = present + case for.

* probabilidades a favor de = odds in favour of.

* pronunciarse a favor o en contra de Algo = take + sides.

* punto a favor = asset.

* romper una lanzar en favor de = stick up for.

* tiempo + estar a favor de Alguien = time + be + on + Posesivo + side.

* trato de favor = preferential treatment.

* viento a favor = tailwind.

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masculino

1)

a) (ayuda, servicio) favor*

¿me puedes hacer un favor? — can you do me a favor?

vengo a pedirte un favor — I've come to ask you (for) a favor

¿me harías el favor de copiarme esto? — would you copy this for me, please?

hagan el favor de esperar — would you mind waiting, please?

gracias, no sabes el favor que me haces — thanks ever so much, you're doing me a big favor

si no te invitan, favor que te hacen — if they don't invite you, they'll be doing you a favor

favor de hacer la cola — (Méx) please stand in line (AmE), please queue here (BrE)

b) (en locs)

a favor — in favor*

dos votos a favor — two votes in favor

llevamos el viento a favor — we have the wind behind us

estar a favor de algo/alguien/+ inf — to be in favor* of something/somebody/-ing

si es así, aún más a mi favor — that makes me all the more right

cinco a dos, a favor de Nacional — five-two, with Nacional ahead (AmE), five-two to Nacional (BrE)

en favor de — in favour of

por favor — please

pide las cosas por favor — say please

¿y tú le creíste? por favor, mujer! — and you believed him? honestly!

2) ( apoyo)

el favor de la crítica — the approval of the critics

favor del rey — the king's favor

cuenta con el favor del jefe — he's/she's in favor with the boss

3) favores (liter) ( sexuales) favor

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= favour [favor, -USA].

Ex: Any favours librarians receive from vendors will be minimal.

* a favor = in favour.

* a favor de = in favour of.

* a favor de la decisión personal sobre el aborto = pro-choice.

* a favor de la esclavitud = pro-slavery.

* a favor de la raza negra = pro-black [problack].

* a favor de la vida humano = pro-life.

* a favor y en contra = pro and con.

* a + Posesivo + favor = in + Posesivo + favour, to + Posesivo + credit.

* argumentar a favor de = put + the case for, present + case for, make + a case for.

* argumentos a favor o en contra = arguments for (and/or) against.

* conceder un favor = bestow + favour.

* decir a favor de = say in + favour of.

* declarar a favor de = testify (to/of).

* devolución de un favor = repayment of debt.

* devolver un favor = return + a favour.

* dicho sea a su favor = to + Posesivo + credit.

* en favor de = in favour of.

* estar a favor (de) = be in favour (of).

* estar a favor de = be for.

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

* estar a favor o en contra = be for or against.

* favor sexual = sexual favour.

* ganarse el favor de = win + the favour of.

* hablar a favor de = speak up for.

* hablar en favor de = put + a word in for.

* hacer un favor = put + Nombre + out of + Posesivo + misery.

* hacer un favor a Alguien = do + Nombre + a favour.

* hay que decir a su favor que = to + Posesivo + credit.

* perder el favor de = lose + popularity with.

* por favor = please.

* por favor, responda = RSVP [R.S.V.P.].

* predispuesto a favor de = disposed for.

* presentar argumentos a favor = make + a case for.

* presentar argumentos a favor de = present + arguments in favour of.

* presentar evidencia a favor de = present + case for.

* probabilidades a favor de = odds in favour of.

* pronunciarse a favor o en contra de Algo = take + sides.

* punto a favor = asset.

* romper una lanzar en favor de = stick up for.

* tiempo + estar a favor de Alguien = time + be + on + Posesivo + side.

* trato de favor = preferential treatment.

* viento a favor = tailwind.

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favor

masculine

A

1 (ayuda, servicio) favor*

¿me puedes hacer un favor? can you do me a favor?

vengo a pedirte un favor I've come to ask you (for) a favor o to ask a favor of you

no me han hecho ningún favor con estos cambios these changes are a great help, I must say! ( iro)

¿me harías el favor de pasarme esto a máquina? would you type this for me, please?

¿puede hacer el favor de llamar más tarde? could you possibly phone later?

hagan el favor de esperar would you mind waiting, please?

¡hágame el favor, hombre! ¿a eso le llaman arte? they call that art? get out of here! ( AmE) o ( BrE) do me a favour! ( colloq)

si no te invitan, favor que te hacen if they don't invite you, so much the better o they'll be doing you a favor

¿quién es ése? se le puede hacer un favor ¿eh? ( fam hum); who's that guy? I wouldn't say no to him ( colloq)

[ S ] favor de hacer la cola ( Méx); please stand in line ( AmE), please queue here ( BrE)

2 ( en locs):

a favor in favor*

hubo dos votos en contra y seis a favor there were two votes against and six in favor

llevamos el viento a favor we have the wind behind us

a favor de in favor* of

está a favor del divorcio she is in favor of divorce

si es así, aún más a mi favor if that's the case, that makes me all the more right

los que estén a favor de la propuesta, levanten la mano those in favor of the proposal, please show

cinco a dos, a favor de Nacional (durante el partido) five-two, with Nacional ahead ( AmE), five-two to Nacional ( BrE) (resultado final) Nacional wins, five-two ( AmE), five-two to Nacional ( BrE)

saldo a su/nuestro favor balance in your/our favor

en favor de: abdicó en favor de su hijo he abdicated in favor of his son

actuó en favor de los intereses de la empresa he acted in the interests of the company

una colecta en favor de los damnificados a collection in aid of the victims, a collection for the victims

por favor please

la cuenta, por favor can I have the check ( AmE) o ( BrE) bill, please?

pide las cosas por favor say please

¡que no se te vaya a caer, por favor! don't drop it, please!, for heaven's sake don't drop it!

¿y tú le creíste? ¡por favor, mujer! and you believed him? honestly o really!

B

(apoyo, protección): la exposición gozó de los favores del público the exhibition was well supported by the public

intenta ganarse el favor de la crítica he's trying to win the approval of the critics

muchos buscaban sus favores ( liter); many men sought her favors ( liter)

disfrutaba del favor del rey he enjoyed the king's favor

C ( arc) (prenda) favor*

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favor sustantivo masculino
a) (ayuda, servicio) favor^{( conjugate favor)};

◊ ¿me puedes hacer un favor? can you do me a favor?;

vengo a pedirte un favor I've come to ask you (for) a favor;
¿me harías el favor de copiarme esto? would you copy this for me, please?;
hagan el favor de esperar would you mind waiting, please?
b) ( en locs)

◊ a favor in favor^{( conjugate favor)};

dos votos a favor two votes in favor;
en favor de in favour of;
estar a favor de algo/algn/hacer algo to be in favor^{( conjugate favor)} of sth/sb/doing sth;
por favor please
favor sustantivo masculino
1 favour, US favor: ¿me puedes hacer un favor?, could you do me a favour?
2 favores (de una mujer) favours
♦ Locuciones: estar a favor de, to be in favour of
por favor, please
' favor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abogar
- abonar
- admitir
- aguantar
- alegar
- alta
- alto
- apestosa
- apestoso
- aquí
- asiento
- baja
- bajo
- balanza
- cara
- cobrar
- cobrarse
- coger
- correrse
- decir
- declararse
- delante
- desgracia
- desobedecer
- envolver
- favorecer
- fuego
- guardar
- hacer
- instante
- interceder
- introducir
- lanza
- liquidación
- luz
- pagar
- parar
- partidaria
- partidario
- pedir
- por
- pronunciarse
- resolverse
- salir
- silencio
- soborno
- su
- voto
- abdicar
- atención
English:
against
- argue
- argument
- ask
- assessment
- believe in
- biased
- bring
- bring in
- campaign
- carefully
- carve up
- charity
- come out
- complete
- con
- disregard
- disturb
- divulge
- do
- electioneering
- favor
- favour
- feature
- fetch in
- find
- for
- fragile
- get
- hand out
- hand up
- kindly
- longhand
- lower
- make out
- mind
- oblige
- odds
- path
- please
- plus
- put back
- put through
- really
- receipt
- redeeming
- repay
- report
- return
- ring up

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favor nm

1. [servicio] favour;

pedir un favor a alguien to ask sb a favour;

hacerle un favor a alguien [ayudar a] to do sb a favour;

hágame el favor de cerrar la puerta would you mind shutting the door, please?;

se ruega a los señores viajeros que hagan el favor de esperar sentados passengers are requested to remain seated;
Am
favor de pasar por la puerta B please proceed through gate B;

¡haz el favor de no golpear la puerta! would you kindly stop slamming that door?;

¿abro la ventana? – si haces el favor… shall I open the window? – please, if you don't mind…;

con esa actitud hace un flaco favor a la democracia he's not doing anything for democracy with an attitude like that;
Fam
tu amiga está como para hacerle un favor, a tu amiga le hacía yo un favor I wouldn't mind doing your friend a favour

2. Anticuado o Hum
favores [de una mujer] favours;

la dama le concedió sus favores the lady graced him with her favours

3. [apoyo]
tener a o [m5] en su favor a alguien to enjoy sb's support;

tenía a todo el pueblo a su favor he had the people on his side;

los políticos tienen el favor de sus votantes the politicians enjoy the support of the voters;

goza del favor del público he has public support

4.
de favor [gratuito] complimentary, free

5. [en frases]
un viento/una corriente a favor a favourable wind/current;

¿tú estás a favor o en contra de la nueva ley? are you for or against the new law?;

tienen diez goles a favor y once en contra they've scored ten goals and conceded eleven;

89-99 a favor de los Nets 99-89 to the Nets;

el juez falló a su favor the judge found in his favour;

a favor de in favour of;

estar a favor de to be in favour of;

extendió un cheque a favor de Henar y Cía. she made out a cheque to Henar & Co;

en favor de to the benefit of;

si ahora no contesta, más a mi favor if he doesn't reply now, that proves I'm right all the more;

por favor [al pedir algo] please;
[expresa indignación, sorpresa] for heaven's sake!;
las cosas se piden por favor you say “please” when you ask for something;

nos pidió por favor que la acompañáramos she asked if we could please go with her

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favor

m

1 favor, Br

favour;

hacer un favor do a favor;

¿me harías el favor de echarme esta carta? could you do me a favor and mail this letter?, could you (please) mail this letter for me?;

haz el favor de callarte would you please be quiet!;

pedir un favor a alguien ask s.o. for a favor

2 en locuciones

:

a favor de in favor o Br favour of;

por favor please

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favor nm

1) : favor

2)

a favor de : in favor of

3)

por favor : please

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favor n favour

me has hecho un gran favor you've done me a big favour

En inglés americano favour se escribe favor

estar a favor de algo to be in favour of something

¡haz el favor de hacer algo! will you please do something!

¡haz el favor de sentarte! will you please sit down!

por favor please

Spanish-English dictionary > favor
6 presentar

v.

1 to present.

Ella presenta soluciones She presents solutions.

Ella le presenta a Ricardo un regalo She presents Richard a gift.

Ellos presentan a los candidatos They present=field the candidates.

2 to make (ofrecer) (disculpas, excusas).

3 to introduce (person).

me presentó a sus amigos she introduced me to her friends

me parece que no nos han presentado I don't think we've been introduced

Juan, te presento a Carmen Juan, this is Carmen

permítame que le presente a nuestra directora allow me to introduce you to our manager, I'd like you to meet our manager

Ella presenta a los invitados She introduces the guests.

4 to have, to show (tener) (aspecto).

presenta difícil solución it's going to be difficult to solve

Ella le presenta al público una obra She shows the public a play.

5 to host, to be the host of, to act as a compere for, to compere.

Ella presenta el programa She hosts the program.

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presentar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to present; (mostrar) to show

■ hay que presentar la identificación you have to show your identification

■ me ha presentado sus disculpas he has apologized

■ presentó a concurso su primera novela she entered her first novel in a competition

2 (entregar) to hand in

3 (sacar al mercado) to launch

4 (personas) to introduce

■ ¿te han presentado ya? have you been introduced yet?

■ os presento a mi novia this is my girlfriend

5 TELEVISIÓN to present

6 (ofrecer) to offer, show

■ esta cicatriz no presenta buen aspecto that scar doesn't look good

► verbo pronominal presentarse

1 (comparecer) to turn up

■ nos presentamos en su casa sin previo aviso we turned up at her house without prior warning

■ se presentó a la policía inmediatamente he went straight to the police

2 (para elección) to stand; (en un concurso) to enter

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FRASEOLOGÍA

presentar una denuncia to lodge a complaint

presentar una ponencia to present a paper

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verb

1) to present

2) introduce

3) submit

4) make a gift

•

- presentarse

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1. VT

1) (=enseñar, exponer) [gen] to present; [+ moción, candidato] to propose, put forward; [+ pruebas, informe] to submit; [+ documento, pasaporte] to show

presentar una propuesta — to make o present a proposal

presentar algo al cobro o al pago — (Com) to present sth for payment

2) (=entregar) to hand in

mañana tengo que presentar un trabajo — I have to hand in an essay tomorrow

presentó la dimisión — he handed in his resignation, he resigned

3) (=mostrar) [+ señal, síntoma] to show

presenta señales de deterioro — it is showing signs of wear

4) (=exponer al público) [+ producto, disco, libro] to launch

presentó su obra en la Galería Mons — she showed her work at the Galería Mons

5) [en espectáculo] [+ obra] to perform; [+ actor, actriz] to present, feature

el grupo presentó una obra en un solo acto — the group performed a one-act play

6) (=ser presentador de) [+ programa televisivo] to present, host

J. Pérez presenta el programa — the programme is presented o hosted by J. Pérez

¿quién presenta ahora las noticias de las nueve? — who presents o reads the nine o'clock news now?

7) (=tener) to have

este año el examen presenta novedades — this year the exam has some new features

el ferrocarril presenta ventajas evidentes — the train offers o has obvious advantages

el cadáver presentaba varios impactos de bala — the body had several bullet wounds

el coche presenta ciertas modificaciones — the car has had certain changes made to it

8) [+ persona] to introduce

me presentó a sus padres — he introduced me to his parents

permítanme presentarles a don Narciso Gómez — allow me to introduce Mr Narciso Gómez (to you)

te presento a Carlos — this is Carlos

a ver si te presento a mi amiga Jacinta — you must meet my friend Jacinta, I must introduce you to my friend Jacinta

ser presentada en sociedad — to come out, make one's début

9) (=ofrecer) [+ disculpa] to offer, make

presentó sus respetos — she paid her respects

le presento mis consideraciones — [en carta] yours faithfully

10) (Mil)

presentar armas — to present arms

presentar batalla — (lit) to draw up in battle array; (fig) to offer resistance

2.

See:

presentarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( mostrar) to present

un producto bien presentado — a well-presented product

b) ( exponer por primera vez) <libro/disco> to launch; < obra de arte> to present; < colección de moda> to present, exhibit

c) ( entregar) <informe/solicitud> to submit

le presenté el pasaporte — I gave him my passport, I presented my passport to him

d) ( enseñar) to show

hay que presentar el carné para entrar — you have to show your membership card to get in

e) <disculpas/excusas> to make; < dimisión> to hand in, submit; < queja> to file, make

fui a presentar mis respetos — I went to pay my respects

presentaron una denuncia — they reported the matter (to the police), they made an official complaint

presentar pruebas — to present evidence

presentar cargos — to bring charges

presentar una demanda — to bring a lawsuit

f) (Mil)

presentar armas — to present arms

2) (TV) < programa> to present, introduce

3) < persona> to introduce

te presento a mi hermana — I'd like you to meet my sister, this is my sister

4) <novedad/ventaja> to offer; < síntoma> to show
2.
presentarse v pron

1)

a) ( en lugar) to turn up, appear

presentarse (como) voluntario — to volunteer

se presentó voluntariamente a la policía — he turned himself in to the police

presentarse ante el juez — to appear before the judge

b) (a concurso, examen)

se presentó al examen — she took o (BrE) sat the exam

me presenté al concurso — I entered the competition

se presenta como candidato independiente — he's running (AmE) o (BrE) he's standing as an independent

presentarse para un cargo — to apply for a post

2) dificultad/problema to arise, come up, crop up (colloq)

si se me presenta la oportunidad — if I get the opportunity, if the opportunity arises

el futuro se presenta prometedor — the future looks promising

3) ( darse a conocer) to introduce oneself

presentarse en sociedad — to make one's debut (in society)

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= bring to + the attention, display, draw, exhibit, expose, feature, introduce, open up, pose, present, provide with, set out, subject, throw up, render, put before, produce, table, submit, unveil, showcase, surrender, lay out, roll out, construct, tender, come up with, report, bring forward, deliver.

Ex. Many displays are changed from time to time (for example, once a week, or once a month) so that various sections of the stock may be brought to the attention of the library's public over a period of time.

Ex. The command function 'DISPLAY' is used to display a list of alphabetically linked terms.

Ex. For example, when setting up the format for records in a data base, the user can draw a form on the screen, complete with headings for each field, and then, the data is entered into the form.

Ex. These headings, therefore, in addition to exhibiting a bias in favor of the majority, actively hinder access.

Ex. The reputation of the information and its authority will be more exposed to examination.

Ex. Other catalogues and bibliographies only feature added entries under title where it is deemed that the author main entry heading is not likely to be obvious to the users.

Ex. The report introduced a range of ideas which have influenced subsequent code construction.

Ex. Here is a key paper by a non librarian which opens up a new and constructive approach to library purpose.

Ex. This illustrates the puzzle that differential policies pose for users.

Ex. Informative abstract present as much as possible of the quantitative or qualitative information contained in a document.

Ex. Many libraries provide users with photocopies of contents pages of selected journals.

Ex. A short score is a sketch made by a composer for an ensemble work, with the main features of the composition set out on a few staves.

Ex. Author abstracts are the abstracts prepared by authors of the document that has been subjected to abstracting.

Ex. Demands from clients will often throw up an occurrence of similar problems, revealing perhaps the operation of an injustice, the lack of an amenity in the neighbourhood, or simply bureaucratic inefficiency.

Ex. The eventuality is, admittedly, remote but it is also necessary to render the imprint statement in this amount of detail.

Ex. The art of documentation is the process by which the documentalist is enabled to put before the creative specialist the existing literature bearing on the subject of his investigation.

Ex. The perfect librarian may be defined as one who produces the information a reader requires as soon as the reader asks for it.

Ex. This list indicates the dates the reports were tabled and any further action take.

Ex. Most publications are probably free distribution material and whilst that does not absolve the publishers from the obligation of legal deposit it is probable that many local authorities do not submit their materials.

Ex. Here is an institution which knows, neither rank nor wealth within its walls, which stops the ignorant peer or the ignorant monarch at its threshold, and declines to unveil to him its treasures, or to waste time upon him, and yet welcomes the workman according to his knowledge or thirst for knowledge.

Ex. Officially known as SOLEX, this exhibition showcases mainly IT based products for the legal profession.

Ex. The book's date label is stamped in the usual way, and the reader must surrender one token for each book he is borrowing.

Ex. There should be plenty of space to lay out all the books attractively and for people to move about without feeling too crowded.

Ex. I don't need to tell those of you from higher education institutions how course management systems are starting to really proliferate and roll out in higher education.

Ex. It is argued that newspaper reporting of bigamy constructs bigamists as being a threat to the institution of marriage.

Ex. This address was tendered at the State Library of Victoria, Nov 88, to mark the retirement of Professor Jean Whyte.

Ex. Derfer corroborated her: 'I'd be very proud of you if you could come up with the means to draft a model collection development policy'.

Ex. Criticism is not appropriate in a style which aims to report, but not comment upon the content of the original document.

Ex. They also intend to bring forward legislation to provide that the maximum amount of compensation should be £500,000.

Ex. The result could be termed a full-provision data base -- a data base including both text and reference, and delivering much more than the 2 added together.

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* argumento que presenta sólo un punto de vista = one-sided argument.

* oportunidad + presentarse = opportunity + knock, opportunity + present + Reflexivo.

* presentar Algo desde una nueva óptica = throw + Nombre + in a new light, throw + new light on.

* presentar Algo desde un nuevo ángulo = throw + new light on.

* presentar argumentos a favor = make + a case for.

* presentar argumentos a favor de = present + arguments in favour of.

* presentar como = make + Nombre + out to be.

* presentar conclusiones = provide + conclusions.

* presentar conocimiento = package + knowledge.

* presentar deficiencias = fall + short.

* presentar de manera esquemática = give + overview.

* presentar dentro de = package.

* presentar Algo desde una nueva perspectiva = shed + new light on, throw + new light on.

* presentar detalladamente = spread out.

* presentar dificultad = present + difficulty.

* presentar en forma de tabla = tabulate.

* presentar en pantalla = call up, print + online, bring up, screen.

* presentar evidencia a favor de = present + case for.

* presentar información = submit + information, package + information.

* presentar información de varios modos = repackage + information.

* presentar la evolución de Algo = chart + the history.

* presentar la oportunidad = allow + the opportunity to.

* presentar las pruebas ante = lay + evidence before.

* presentar peligro = present + danger.

* presentar + Posesivo + respetos = pay + Posesivo + respects.

* presentar posibilidades = present + possibilities, open (up) + avenues.

* presentar problemas = present + problems.

* presentar pruebas = give + evidence.

* presentar resultados = report + findings, report + results.

* presentar reto = defy.

* presentarse = come in, manifest + Reflexivo, turn up, show up, unfold, come forward, come with.

* presentarse a = stand for.

* presentarse a una elección = stand for + election, run for + election.

* presentarse desde una nueva perspectiva = stand in + a new light.

* presentar (según) = cast (in/into).

* presentarse una ocasión = occasion + arise.

* presentar similitudes = share + similarities.

* presentar una amenaza = pose + threat.

* presentar una comunicación = deliver + paper, give + paper, present + paper.

* presentar una contribución = present + contribution.

* presentar una demanda = file + suit against, file + lawsuit against.

* presentar una demanda judicial = take + legal action, take + legal proceedings.

* presentar una denuncia = file + police report.

* presentar una factura = submit + bill.

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

* presentar una imagen = present + picture, paint + a picture, present + an image.

* presentar una oportunidad = afford + opportunity.

* presentar una petición = submit + petition.

* presentar una ponencia = give + paper, read + paper.

* presentar una propuesta = submit + proposal.

* presentar una queja = register + complaint, lodge + complaint, file + complaint, file + grievance.

* presentar una reclamación = enter + complaint, place + claim, file + complaint.

* presentar un argumento = advance + argument.

* presentar una solicitud = submit + application.

* presentar un aspecto = present + a picture.

* presentar un aspecto de = wear + a look of.

* presentar una visión = present + a picture.

* presentar una visión global = give + overview, present + an overview, present + an overall picture, give + an overall picture, overview.

* presentar un buen aspecto = look + good.

* presentar un dilema = present + dilemma.

* presentar un frente común = present + common front.

* presentar un informe = give + a report, present + report.

* presentar un obstáculo = pose + obstacle.

* presentar un peligro = pose + danger.

* presentar un problema = pose + problem, air + problem.

* presentar un programa = present + programme.

* presentar un proyecto = submit + project, present + project.

* presentar un resumen = give + summary.

* presentar un reto = present + challenge, provide + challenge.

* presentar un riesgo = pose + risk.

* presentar vestigios de = bear + traces of.

* seleccionar y presentar en un documento = package.

* volver a presentar = resubmit [re-submit].

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( mostrar) to present

un producto bien presentado — a well-presented product

b) ( exponer por primera vez) <libro/disco> to launch; < obra de arte> to present; < colección de moda> to present, exhibit

c) ( entregar) <informe/solicitud> to submit

le presenté el pasaporte — I gave him my passport, I presented my passport to him

d) ( enseñar) to show

hay que presentar el carné para entrar — you have to show your membership card to get in

e) <disculpas/excusas> to make; < dimisión> to hand in, submit; < queja> to file, make

fui a presentar mis respetos — I went to pay my respects

presentaron una denuncia — they reported the matter (to the police), they made an official complaint

presentar pruebas — to present evidence

presentar cargos — to bring charges

presentar una demanda — to bring a lawsuit

f) (Mil)

presentar armas — to present arms

2) (TV) < programa> to present, introduce

3) < persona> to introduce

te presento a mi hermana — I'd like you to meet my sister, this is my sister

4) <novedad/ventaja> to offer; < síntoma> to show
2.
presentarse v pron

1)

a) ( en lugar) to turn up, appear

presentarse (como) voluntario — to volunteer

se presentó voluntariamente a la policía — he turned himself in to the police

presentarse ante el juez — to appear before the judge

b) (a concurso, examen)

se presentó al examen — she took o (BrE) sat the exam

me presenté al concurso — I entered the competition

se presenta como candidato independiente — he's running (AmE) o (BrE) he's standing as an independent

presentarse para un cargo — to apply for a post

2) dificultad/problema to arise, come up, crop up (colloq)

si se me presenta la oportunidad — if I get the opportunity, if the opportunity arises

el futuro se presenta prometedor — the future looks promising

3) ( darse a conocer) to introduce oneself

presentarse en sociedad — to make one's debut (in society)

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presentar (según)

(v.) = cast (in/into)

Ex: Which of the following subject analyses is cast in the citation order PMEST?.

= bring to + the attention, display, draw, exhibit, expose, feature, introduce, open up, pose, present, provide with, set out, subject, throw up, render, put before, produce, table, submit, unveil, showcase, surrender, lay out, roll out, construct, tender, come up with, report, bring forward, deliver.

Ex: Many displays are changed from time to time (for example, once a week, or once a month) so that various sections of the stock may be brought to the attention of the library's public over a period of time.

Ex: The command function 'DISPLAY' is used to display a list of alphabetically linked terms.

Ex: For example, when setting up the format for records in a data base, the user can draw a form on the screen, complete with headings for each field, and then, the data is entered into the form.

Ex: These headings, therefore, in addition to exhibiting a bias in favor of the majority, actively hinder access.

Ex: The reputation of the information and its authority will be more exposed to examination.

Ex: Other catalogues and bibliographies only feature added entries under title where it is deemed that the author main entry heading is not likely to be obvious to the users.

Ex: The report introduced a range of ideas which have influenced subsequent code construction.

Ex: Here is a key paper by a non librarian which opens up a new and constructive approach to library purpose.

Ex: This illustrates the puzzle that differential policies pose for users.

Ex: Informative abstract present as much as possible of the quantitative or qualitative information contained in a document.

Ex: Many libraries provide users with photocopies of contents pages of selected journals.

Ex: A short score is a sketch made by a composer for an ensemble work, with the main features of the composition set out on a few staves.

Ex: Author abstracts are the abstracts prepared by authors of the document that has been subjected to abstracting.

Ex: Demands from clients will often throw up an occurrence of similar problems, revealing perhaps the operation of an injustice, the lack of an amenity in the neighbourhood, or simply bureaucratic inefficiency.

Ex: The eventuality is, admittedly, remote but it is also necessary to render the imprint statement in this amount of detail.

Ex: The art of documentation is the process by which the documentalist is enabled to put before the creative specialist the existing literature bearing on the subject of his investigation.

Ex: The perfect librarian may be defined as one who produces the information a reader requires as soon as the reader asks for it.

Ex: This list indicates the dates the reports were tabled and any further action take.

Ex: Most publications are probably free distribution material and whilst that does not absolve the publishers from the obligation of legal deposit it is probable that many local authorities do not submit their materials.

Ex: Here is an institution which knows, neither rank nor wealth within its walls, which stops the ignorant peer or the ignorant monarch at its threshold, and declines to unveil to him its treasures, or to waste time upon him, and yet welcomes the workman according to his knowledge or thirst for knowledge.

Ex: Officially known as SOLEX, this exhibition showcases mainly IT based products for the legal profession.

Ex: The book's date label is stamped in the usual way, and the reader must surrender one token for each book he is borrowing.

Ex: There should be plenty of space to lay out all the books attractively and for people to move about without feeling too crowded.

Ex: I don't need to tell those of you from higher education institutions how course management systems are starting to really proliferate and roll out in higher education.

Ex: It is argued that newspaper reporting of bigamy constructs bigamists as being a threat to the institution of marriage.

Ex: This address was tendered at the State Library of Victoria, Nov 88, to mark the retirement of Professor Jean Whyte.

Ex: Derfer corroborated her: 'I'd be very proud of you if you could come up with the means to draft a model collection development policy'.

Ex: Criticism is not appropriate in a style which aims to report, but not comment upon the content of the original document.

Ex: They also intend to bring forward legislation to provide that the maximum amount of compensation should be £500,000.

Ex: The result could be termed a full-provision data base -- a data base including both text and reference, and delivering much more than the 2 added together.

* argumento que presenta sólo un punto de vista = one-sided argument.

* oportunidad + presentarse = opportunity + knock, opportunity + present + Reflexivo.

* presentar Algo desde una nueva óptica = throw + Nombre + in a new light, throw + new light on.

* presentar Algo desde un nuevo ángulo = throw + new light on.

* presentar argumentos a favor = make + a case for.

* presentar argumentos a favor de = present + arguments in favour of.

* presentar como = make + Nombre + out to be.

* presentar conclusiones = provide + conclusions.

* presentar conocimiento = package + knowledge.

* presentar deficiencias = fall + short.

* presentar de manera esquemática = give + overview.

* presentar dentro de = package.

* presentar Algo desde una nueva perspectiva = shed + new light on, throw + new light on.

* presentar detalladamente = spread out.

* presentar dificultad = present + difficulty.

* presentar en forma de tabla = tabulate.

* presentar en pantalla = call up, print + online, bring up, screen.

* presentar evidencia a favor de = present + case for.

* presentar información = submit + information, package + information.

* presentar información de varios modos = repackage + information.

* presentar la evolución de Algo = chart + the history.

* presentar la oportunidad = allow + the opportunity to.

* presentar las pruebas ante = lay + evidence before.

* presentar peligro = present + danger.

* presentar + Posesivo + respetos = pay + Posesivo + respects.

* presentar posibilidades = present + possibilities, open (up) + avenues.

* presentar problemas = present + problems.

* presentar pruebas = give + evidence.

* presentar resultados = report + findings, report + results.

* presentar reto = defy.

* presentarse = come in, manifest + Reflexivo, turn up, show up, unfold, come forward, come with.

* presentarse a = stand for.

* presentarse a una elección = stand for + election, run for + election.

* presentarse desde una nueva perspectiva = stand in + a new light.

* presentar (según) = cast (in/into).

* presentarse una ocasión = occasion + arise.

* presentar similitudes = share + similarities.

* presentar una amenaza = pose + threat.

* presentar una comunicación = deliver + paper, give + paper, present + paper.

* presentar una contribución = present + contribution.

* presentar una demanda = file + suit against, file + lawsuit against.

* presentar una demanda judicial = take + legal action, take + legal proceedings.

* presentar una denuncia = file + police report.

* presentar una factura = submit + bill.

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

* presentar una imagen = present + picture, paint + a picture, present + an image.

* presentar una oportunidad = afford + opportunity.

* presentar una petición = submit + petition.

* presentar una ponencia = give + paper, read + paper.

* presentar una propuesta = submit + proposal.

* presentar una queja = register + complaint, lodge + complaint, file + complaint, file + grievance.

* presentar una reclamación = enter + complaint, place + claim, file + complaint.

* presentar un argumento = advance + argument.

* presentar una solicitud = submit + application.

* presentar un aspecto = present + a picture.

* presentar un aspecto de = wear + a look of.

* presentar una visión = present + a picture.

* presentar una visión global = give + overview, present + an overview, present + an overall picture, give + an overall picture, overview.

* presentar un buen aspecto = look + good.

* presentar un dilema = present + dilemma.

* presentar un frente común = present + common front.

* presentar un informe = give + a report, present + report.

* presentar un obstáculo = pose + obstacle.

* presentar un peligro = pose + danger.

* presentar un problema = pose + problem, air + problem.

* presentar un programa = present + programme.

* presentar un proyecto = submit + project, present + project.

* presentar un resumen = give + summary.

* presentar un reto = present + challenge, provide + challenge.

* presentar un riesgo = pose + risk.

* presentar vestigios de = bear + traces of.

* seleccionar y presentar en un documento = package.

* volver a presentar = resubmit [re-submit].

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presentar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 (mostrar) to present

un producto bien presentado a well-presented product

2 (exponer por primera vez) ‹libro/disco› to launch

presentó sus nuevos cuadros she presented her new paintings

presentará su colección de otoño en Londres he will present o exhibit his autumn collection in London

el nuevo XS34 se presentará al público en el salón de Turín the new XS34 will be on display (to the public) for the first time at the Turin show

3 (entregar) ‹informe/solicitud› to submit

le presenté el pasaporte para que me lo sellara I gave him my passport for stamping, I presented my passport to him for stamping

tengo que presentar los planes mañana I have to submit o present the plans tomorrow

4 (enseñar) to show

hay que presentar el carné para entrar you have to show your membership card to get in

5 ‹disculpas/excusas› to make

fui a presentar mis respetos I went to pay my respects

presentó su dimisión she handed in o submitted her resignation, she resigned

pienso presentar una queja I intend filing o making a complaint

presentaron una denuncia they reported the matter (to the police), they made an official complaint

presentar pruebas to present evidence

presentar cargos to bring charges

presentar una demanda to bring a lawsuit

6 ( Mil):

presentar armas to present arms

B (TV) ‹programa› to present, introduce

C [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ‹persona› to introduce

el director presentó al conferenciante the director introduced the speaker

me presentó a su familia he introduced me to his family

te presento a mi hermana I'd like you to meet my sister/this is my sister

D

(mostrar, ofrecer): el nuevo modelo presenta algunas novedades the latest model has o offers some new features

presenta muchas ventajas para el consumidor it offers the consumer many advantages

el paciente no presentaba síntomas de intoxicación the patient showed no signs of food poisoning

el cadáver presenta un impacto de bala en el costado ( frml); there is a bullet wound in the side of the body, the body has a bullet wound in the side

■ presentarse

v pron

A

1 (en un lugar) to turn up, appear

se presentó en casa sin avisar he turned up o showed up o appeared at the house unexpectedly

se presentó (como) voluntario he volunteered

se presentó voluntariamente a la policía he turned himself in to the police

tendrá que presentarse ante el juez he will have to appear before the judge

2

(a un concurso, examen): se presentó al examen she took o ( BrE) sat the exam

me presenté al concurso I entered the competition

se presenta como candidato independiente he's an independent candidate, he's running as an independent ( AmE), he's standing as an independent ( BrE)

se presentó para el cargo de director he applied for the post of director

B «dificultad/problema» to arise, come up, crop up ( colloq)

estaré allí salvo que se presente algún impedimento I'll be there unless something crops up o comes up

si se me presenta la oportunidad if I get the opportunity, if the opportunity arises

el futuro se presenta prometedor the future looks promising

el asunto se presenta muy mal things are looking very bad

C (darse a conocer) to introduce oneself

permítame que me presente allow me to introduce myself

presentarse en sociedad to make one's debut (in society)

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presentar ( conjugate presentar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( mostrar) to present

b) ( exponer por primera vez) ‹libro/disco› to launch;

‹ obra de arte› to present;
‹ colección de moda› to present, exhibit
c) ( entregar) ‹informe/solicitud› to submit;

‹ trabajo› to hand in;
‹ renuncia› to hand in, submit
d) ( enseñar) ‹carnet/pasaporte› to show

e) ‹disculpas/excusas› to make;

‹ queja› to file, make;
‹ cargos› to bring;
◊ presentaron una denuncia they reported the matter (to the police), they made an official complaint;

presentar pruebas to present evidence
f) (Mil):

◊ presentar armas to present arms

2 (TV) ‹ programa› to present, introduce
3 ‹ persona› to introduce;
◊ te presento a mi hermana I'd like you to meet my sister, this is my sister

4 ‹novedad/ventaja› to offer;
‹ síntoma› to show
presentarse verbo pronominal
1
a) ( en lugar) to turn up, appear;

◊ presentarse (como) voluntario to volunteer

b) presentarse a algo ‹ a examen› to take sth;

‹ a concurso› to enter sth;
‹ a elecciones› to take part in sth;
◊ se presenta como candidato independiente he's running (AmE) o (BrE) he's standing as an independent;

presentarse para un cargo to apply for a post
2 [dificultad/problema] to arise, come up;
[ oportunidad] to arise
3 ( darse a conocer) to introduce oneself
presentar verbo transitivo
1 (un programa, pruebas, etc) to present
2 (un producto) to launch
3 (a una persona) to introduce
4 (síntomas, características, etc) to have, show
5 (disculpas) to give, present
(condolencias) to give, pay
6 (la dimisión) to hand in
7 (una queja) to file, make
' presentar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alegar
- compeler
- convenir
- dimisión
- esquema
- revestir
- dar
- demanda
- denuncia
- introducir
- licitar
- moción
- queja
- querella
- renuncia
English:
bring forward
- charge
- claim
- field
- file
- hand in
- host
- introduce
- lay
- lodge
- make out
- model
- pay
- present
- press
- produce
- put in
- put on
- put up
- register
- render
- replay
- report
- represent
- rerun
- respect
- serve up
- set out
- show
- slant
- star
- submit
- table
- this
- bring
- come
- display
- enter
- exhibit
- float
- hand
- notice
- propose
- put
- retake
- sponsor
- tender

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presentar

♦ vt

1. [mostrar, entregar] to present;
[dimisión] to tender, to hand in; [tesis] to hand in, to submit; [pruebas, propuesta] to submit; [recurso, denuncia] to lodge; [solicitud] to make; [moción] to propose;
presente su pasaporte en la ventanilla show your passport at the window;

presentar cargos/una demanda contra alguien to bring charges/an action against sb;

¡presenten armas! [en ejército] present arms!;

es un trabajo muy bien presentado it is a very well presented piece of work

2. [dar a conocer] to introduce;

me presentó a sus amigos she introduced me to her friends;

Juan, te presento a Carmen Juan, this is Carmen;

me parece que no nos han presentado I don't think we've been introduced;

permítame que le presente a nuestra directora allow me to introduce you to our manager, I'd like you to meet our manager;

no se conocían, pero yo los presenté they didn't know each other, but I introduced them (to each other)

3. [anunciar] [programa de radio o televisión] to present;
[espectáculo] to compere;
la mujer que presenta el telediario the woman who reads the news on TV

4. [proponer para competición] [obra] to enter;

presentar una novela a un premio literario to enter a novel for a literary prize;

presentar una película a concurso to enter a film at a film festival;

presentar a alguien para algo to propose sb for sth, to put sb forward for sth;

el partido presentará a la señora Cruz para la alcaldía the party is putting Mrs Cruz forward for the office of mayor, Mrs Cruz will be the party's candidate for the office of mayor

5. [exhibir por primera vez] [planes, presupuestos] to present;
[película] to premiere; [libro, disco] to launch;
el club presentó a su último fichaje ante la prensa the club introduced its new signing to the press

6. [ofrecer] [disculpas, excusas] to make;
[respetos] to pay;
nos presentó (sus) disculpas he made his excuses to us

7. [tener] [aspecto, características, novedades] to have;

este fondo de inversión presenta grandes ventajas this investment fund offers o has big advantages;

la playa presenta un aspecto deplorable the beach is in a terrible state;

presenta difícil solución it's going to be difficult to solve;

el paciente presentaba síntomas de deshidratación the patient presented symptoms of dehydration

♦ See also the pronominal verb presentarse

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presentar

v/t

1 TV present

2 a alguien introduce

3 producto launch

4 solicitud submit

* * *

presentar vt

1) : to present, to show

2) : to offer, to give

3) : to submit (a document), to launch (a product)

4) : to introduce (a person)

♦ See also the reflexive verb presentarse

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presentar vb

1. (personas) to introduce

me presentó a su marido she introduced me to her husband

te presento a Iván this is Iván / meet Iván

2. (programa, idea, propuesta) to present

3. (un producto) to launch

el escritor presenta su nuevo libro the writer is launching his new book

4. (señales, aspecto) to have / to show [pt. showed; pp. shown]

el paciente presenta muy buen aspecto the patient looks quite well

Spanish-English dictionary > presentar
7 presentar argumentos a favor de

(v.) = present + arguments in favour of

Ex. This article presents arguments in favour of traditional methods of stock circulation, theft detection, and catalogue storage.

* * *

(v.) = present + arguments in favour of

Ex: This article presents arguments in favour of traditional methods of stock circulation, theft detection, and catalogue storage.

Spanish-English dictionary > presentar argumentos a favor de
8 argument

n

1) довод, аргумент, доказательство

2) спор; дискуссия

3) мат. аргумент, независимая переменная

- airtight argument
- basic argument
- compelling argument
- constructive argument
- convincing argument
- feeble argument
- flimsy argument
- forcible argument
- groundless argument
- inconclusive argument
- irrefutable argument
- logical argument
- persuasive argument
- rebuttal argument
- refuting argument
- sales argument
- selling argument
- solid argument
- sound argument
- spurious argument
- tenuous argument
- trenchant argument
- unassailable argument
- unconvincing argument
- valid argument
- weak argument
- weighty argument
- advance an argument
- confute an argument
- develop an argument
- offer arguments
- present arguments
- prop up an argument
- provide arguments
- put forward an argument
- refute an argument
- reinforce an argument
- trump all arguments

English-russian dctionary of contemporary Economics > argument
9 defender

v.

1 to defend.

defender los intereses de alguien to defend somebody's interests

defendió su teoría con sólidos argumentos he supported his theory with sound arguments

Elsa defiende su posición Elsa defends her position.

Elsa defiende los derechos humanos Elsa defends human rights.

2 to protect (proteger) (del frío, calor).

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defender

Conjugation model [ ENTENDER], like link=entender entender

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to defend (contra/de, against)

■ defendió el castillo de sus enemigos he defended the castle against his enemies

2 (mantener una opinión, afirmación) to defend, uphold; (respaldar a alguien) to stand up for, support

3 (proteger) to protect (contra/de, against/from)

4 DERECHO (algo) to argue, plead; (a alguien) to defend

► verbo pronominal defenderse

1 (espabilarse) to manage, get by, get along

■ ¿qué tal se defiende en inglés? how does she get by in English?, what's her English like?

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

defender una causa DERECHO to argue a case

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verb

to defend

- defenderse

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1.

VT (Mil) [+ país, territorio, intereses] to defend; [+ causa, ideas] to defend, champion; (Jur) to defend

defiende sus opiniones con buenos argumentos — he defends his opinions with good arguments

el Real Madrid defiende el título de campeón — Real Madrid are defending the championship title, Real Madrid are the defending champions

nos defendió de los atracadores — he defended us against the muggers

defiendo la tesis doctoral el mes que viene — I'm having a viva on o (EEUU) I'm defending my doctoral thesis next month

2.

See:

defenderse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

a) ( proteger) <guarnición/nación> to defend, protect; < persona> to defend

siempre defiende a su hermana — he always defends o stands up for his sister

defender a alguien de algo/alguien — to defend somebody against something/somebody

b) < intereses> to protect, defend; <derechos/título> to defend

c) (Der) to defend

d) <idea/teoría/opinión> to defend, uphold; <causa/ideal> to champion, defend

defender la tesis — ≈to defend one's dissertation ( in US), ≈to have a viva on one's thesis ( in UK)
2.
defenderse v pron

a) (refl) ( contra una agresión) to defend o protect oneself; (Der) to defend oneself

defenderse de algo/alguien — to defend oneself against something/somebody

b) (fam) ( arreglárselas) to get by (colloq)

me defiendo bastante bien en francés — I can get by quite well in French

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= advocate, argue, argue + in favour of, be + Posesivo + contention, contend, defend, espouse, maintain, make + apology, make + a case for, plead for, put + the case for, uphold, crusade for, preach, preach, champion, speak up for, speak up for, articulate + the case for, present + case for, mount + defence, strike + a blow for, raise + the flag of, come down in + favour of, stick up for, stand by, rally (a)round, rally behind, stand for.

Ex. In order to understand the citation order that PRECIS indexing advocates it is necessary to examine the function of the operators more closely.

Ex. Cutter argued that when it could be established that the second term was definitely more significant then inversion of headings was acceptable.

Ex. Despite the present financial straits of developing countries, she argues in favour of long-term plan for the acquisition of relevant rare book material.

Ex. It is our contention that an understanding of such basic principles is fundamental to an appreciation of the many and varied contexts that the individual is likely to encounter.

Ex. The author contends that it is possible to view the search conducted with the aid of a series of menus as having strong similarities with the search through the hierarchy of a enumerative classification scheme.

Ex. A respondent is a candidate for a degree who, in an academic disputation, defends or opposes a thesis proposed by the praeses (q.v.); also called the defendant.

Ex. Most respondents espoused the latter view as an appropriate response to IT developments to date.

Ex. They maintain, in an article written for Library Resources and Technical Services (LRTS) 'that automated cataloging systems have addressed only half of the problems of maintaining a library catalog'.

Ex. My perspective, for which I make no apology, is that of someone who works daily with the nitty-gritty of cataloging, as many of you do.

Ex. This point-by-point evaluation makes a fairly convincing case for the public access online catalogue.

Ex. I would plead for more standardization, not less, because I think whatever we do is going to be imperfect.

Ex. A more moderate approach is found in the writings of Olding, who puts the case for multiple entry very concisely in a short pamphlet.

Ex. It's about time that we go back to these principles and make sure that the quality of cataloging is upheld.

Ex. There are also dedicated individuals within government who have found a niche from which to crusade for school libraries.

Ex. A major failing of the information industry is that its members tend to preach to one another whereas what they should be doing is talking to everyone else outside the information industry.

Ex. A major failing of the information industry is that its members tend to preach to one another whereas what they should be doing is talking to everyone else outside the information industry.

Ex. In particular he championed free photoduplication of library materials as a natural extension of library services to patrons at a distance.

Ex. Many people voiced fears that volunteers would be used to take over paid jobs from the workforce, but others spoke up for volunteers saying that in many cases they had created extra jobs for the permanent staff.

Ex. Many people voiced fears that volunteers would be used to take over paid jobs from the workforce, but others spoke up for volunteers saying that in many cases they had created extra jobs for the permanent staff.

Ex. Moreover, in addition to quantitative measures, qualitative indicators of benefits should be considered so as to present a complete picture when articulating the case for a library's total positive impact.

Ex. An MP, a barrister, and a financial consultant present the case for charging Value Added Tax (VAT) on books.

Ex. The author mounts a spirited defence of the National Library of Australia future collecting priorities.

Ex. In an effort to save US culture, strike a blow for reading, and correct well intentioned but misguided notions about the Internet making libraries obsolete, offers ten reasons why the Internet is no substitute for a library..

Ex. The Augustinian order kept his theological tradition, and raised the flag of the Augustinian thought before and after the German reformer.

Ex. The author comes down in favour of adding notes to cataloguing records on the grounds that the educational purpose that they are intended to serve is clear.

Ex. He states that he has always admired Woody Allen, explaining that when he first saw his films he was happy to see that someone was sticking up for the little guy.

Ex. It's hard to believe she stands by a man who gets his kicks out of beating her black and blue everynight.

Ex. I recalled how bereft we felt when we lost our son and how friends and neighbours rallied round and offered a shoulder to cry on.

Ex. The second group, who rallied behind McCarthy, was composed of students and intellectuals who were vociferous against the war.

Ex. I will stand for your rights as my forefathers did before me!.

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* defender a = put + a word in for.

* defender a Alguien = stand up for.

* defender Algo = argue + Posesivo + corner.

* defender el fuerte = hold + the fortress.

* defender el honor de Uno = defend + Posesivo + honour.

* defender enérgicamente = be vociferous about/in.

* defender la causa de = further + the cause of.

* defender la necesidad = articulate + the need.

* defender la necesidad de = support + the case for.

* defender lo indenfensible = defend + the indefensible.

* defender los derechos de Uno = stand up for + Posesivo + rights.

* defender los intereses = defend + interests, lobby for + interests.

* defender los intereses de = go to + bat for, bat for.

* defender los principios de Uno = stand up for + Posesivo + principles.

* defender + Posesivo + argumento = support + Posesivo + case, buttress + Posesivo + case.

* defender + Posesivo + caso = take up + Posesivo + case.

* defender + Posesivo + causa = advance + Posesivo + cause.

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

* defender + Posesivo + postura = argue + Posesivo + case.

* defenderse = bite back, stand up, strike back, fight back, fight for + Posesivo + life.

* defenderse de ataques = ward off + attacks.

* defenderse por uno mismo = fend for + Reflexivo.

* defender una causa = promote + cause, support + cause, champion + cause.

* defender una idea = champion + idea.

* defender un argumento = support + view.

* defender un opinión = support + view.

* saber defenderse = hold + Posesivo + own.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

a) ( proteger) <guarnición/nación> to defend, protect; < persona> to defend

siempre defiende a su hermana — he always defends o stands up for his sister

defender a alguien de algo/alguien — to defend somebody against something/somebody

b) < intereses> to protect, defend; <derechos/título> to defend

c) (Der) to defend

d) <idea/teoría/opinión> to defend, uphold; <causa/ideal> to champion, defend

defender la tesis — ≈to defend one's dissertation ( in US), ≈to have a viva on one's thesis ( in UK)
2.
defenderse v pron

a) (refl) ( contra una agresión) to defend o protect oneself; (Der) to defend oneself

defenderse de algo/alguien — to defend oneself against something/somebody

b) (fam) ( arreglárselas) to get by (colloq)

me defiendo bastante bien en francés — I can get by quite well in French

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= advocate, argue, argue + in favour of, be + Posesivo + contention, contend, defend, espouse, maintain, make + apology, make + a case for, plead for, put + the case for, uphold, crusade for, preach, preach, champion, speak up for, speak up for, articulate + the case for, present + case for, mount + defence, strike + a blow for, raise + the flag of, come down in + favour of, stick up for, stand by, rally (a)round, rally behind, stand for.

Ex: In order to understand the citation order that PRECIS indexing advocates it is necessary to examine the function of the operators more closely.

Ex: Cutter argued that when it could be established that the second term was definitely more significant then inversion of headings was acceptable.

Ex: Despite the present financial straits of developing countries, she argues in favour of long-term plan for the acquisition of relevant rare book material.

Ex: It is our contention that an understanding of such basic principles is fundamental to an appreciation of the many and varied contexts that the individual is likely to encounter.

Ex: The author contends that it is possible to view the search conducted with the aid of a series of menus as having strong similarities with the search through the hierarchy of a enumerative classification scheme.

Ex: A respondent is a candidate for a degree who, in an academic disputation, defends or opposes a thesis proposed by the praeses (q.v.); also called the defendant.

Ex: Most respondents espoused the latter view as an appropriate response to IT developments to date.

Ex: They maintain, in an article written for Library Resources and Technical Services (LRTS) 'that automated cataloging systems have addressed only half of the problems of maintaining a library catalog'.

Ex: My perspective, for which I make no apology, is that of someone who works daily with the nitty-gritty of cataloging, as many of you do.

Ex: This point-by-point evaluation makes a fairly convincing case for the public access online catalogue.

Ex: I would plead for more standardization, not less, because I think whatever we do is going to be imperfect.

Ex: A more moderate approach is found in the writings of Olding, who puts the case for multiple entry very concisely in a short pamphlet.

Ex: It's about time that we go back to these principles and make sure that the quality of cataloging is upheld.

Ex: There are also dedicated individuals within government who have found a niche from which to crusade for school libraries.

Ex: A major failing of the information industry is that its members tend to preach to one another whereas what they should be doing is talking to everyone else outside the information industry.

Ex: A major failing of the information industry is that its members tend to preach to one another whereas what they should be doing is talking to everyone else outside the information industry.

Ex: In particular he championed free photoduplication of library materials as a natural extension of library services to patrons at a distance.

Ex: Many people voiced fears that volunteers would be used to take over paid jobs from the workforce, but others spoke up for volunteers saying that in many cases they had created extra jobs for the permanent staff.

Ex: Many people voiced fears that volunteers would be used to take over paid jobs from the workforce, but others spoke up for volunteers saying that in many cases they had created extra jobs for the permanent staff.

Ex: Moreover, in addition to quantitative measures, qualitative indicators of benefits should be considered so as to present a complete picture when articulating the case for a library's total positive impact.

Ex: An MP, a barrister, and a financial consultant present the case for charging Value Added Tax (VAT) on books.

Ex: The author mounts a spirited defence of the National Library of Australia future collecting priorities.

Ex: In an effort to save US culture, strike a blow for reading, and correct well intentioned but misguided notions about the Internet making libraries obsolete, offers ten reasons why the Internet is no substitute for a library..

Ex: The Augustinian order kept his theological tradition, and raised the flag of the Augustinian thought before and after the German reformer.

Ex: The author comes down in favour of adding notes to cataloguing records on the grounds that the educational purpose that they are intended to serve is clear.

Ex: He states that he has always admired Woody Allen, explaining that when he first saw his films he was happy to see that someone was sticking up for the little guy.

Ex: It's hard to believe she stands by a man who gets his kicks out of beating her black and blue everynight.

Ex: I recalled how bereft we felt when we lost our son and how friends and neighbours rallied round and offered a shoulder to cry on.

Ex: The second group, who rallied behind McCarthy, was composed of students and intellectuals who were vociferous against the war.

Ex: I will stand for your rights as my forefathers did before me!.

* defender a = put + a word in for.

* defender a Alguien = stand up for.

* defender Algo = argue + Posesivo + corner.

* defender el fuerte = hold + the fortress.

* defender el honor de Uno = defend + Posesivo + honour.

* defender enérgicamente = be vociferous about/in.

* defender la causa de = further + the cause of.

* defender la necesidad = articulate + the need.

* defender la necesidad de = support + the case for.

* defender lo indenfensible = defend + the indefensible.

* defender los derechos de Uno = stand up for + Posesivo + rights.

* defender los intereses = defend + interests, lobby for + interests.

* defender los intereses de = go to + bat for, bat for.

* defender los principios de Uno = stand up for + Posesivo + principles.

* defender + Posesivo + argumento = support + Posesivo + case, buttress + Posesivo + case.

* defender + Posesivo + caso = take up + Posesivo + case.

* defender + Posesivo + causa = advance + Posesivo + cause.

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

* defender + Posesivo + postura = argue + Posesivo + case.

* defenderse = bite back, stand up, strike back, fight back, fight for + Posesivo + life.

* defenderse de ataques = ward off + attacks.

* defenderse por uno mismo = fend for + Reflexivo.

* defender una causa = promote + cause, support + cause, champion + cause.

* defender una idea = champion + idea.

* defender un argumento = support + view.

* defender un opinión = support + view.

* saber defenderse = hold + Posesivo + own.

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defender [E8 ]

vt

1 (proteger) ‹guarnición/nación› to defend, protect; ‹persona› to defend

siempre defiende a su hermana he always defends o protects o stands up for his sister

defender a algn DE algo/algn to defend sb AGAINST sth/sb

la defendió de las acusaciones/de sus atacantes he defended her against the accusations/against her attackers

2 ‹intereses› to protect, defend; ‹derechos› to defend; ‹título› to defend

3 ( Der) ‹caso› to defend; ‹acusado/cliente› to defend

4 ‹idea/teoría/opinión› to defend, uphold; ‹causa/ideal› to champion, defend

defender la tesis ≈ to defend one's dissertation ( in US), ≈ to have a viva on one's thesis ( in UK)

■ defenderse

v pron

1 ( refl) (contra una agresión) to defend o protect oneself; ( Der) to defend oneself defenderse DE algo/algn to defend oneself AGAINST sth/sb

2 ( fam) (arreglárselas) to get by ( colloq)

me defiendo bastante bien en francés I can get by quite well in French

¿sabes jugar al tenis? — bueno, me defiendo can you play tennis? — well, I'm not too bad ( colloq)

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defender ( conjugate defender) verbo transitivo
to defend;
‹ intereses› to protect;
defender a algo/algn de algo/algn to defend sth/sb against sth/sb
defenderse verbo pronominal
a) ( refl) ( contra una agresión) to defend o protect oneself;

(Der) to defend oneself;
defenderse de algo/algn to defend oneself against sth/sb
b) (fam) ( arreglárselas) to get by (colloq);

◊ me defiendo bastante bien en francés I can get by quite well in French

defender verbo transitivo to defend [contra, against] [de, from]
' defender' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
defensa
- defensor
- defensora
- muerte
- resguardar
- uña
- unirse
- valedor
- valedora
- defienda
English:
argue
- defend
- defender
- guard
- leg
- plead
- speak up
- stand up
- stick up for
- uphold
- advocate
- champion
- speak
- stand
- stick

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defender

♦ vt

1. [país, ideas] to defend;
[amigo] to stand up for; Dep [contrario, delantero] to mark;
defender a alguien de algo to defend sb from o against sth;

defender los derechos/intereses de alguien to defend sb's rights/interests;

defendió su teoría con sólidos argumentos he supported his theory with sound arguments;

defender la tesis [en universidad] Br ≈ to have one's viva, US ≈ to defend one's dissertation;
Dep
defender el título to defend the title;

Comp

defender algo a capa y espada to defend sth tooth and nail

2. [reo, acusado] to defend

3. [proteger] [del frío, calor] to protect (de against)

♦ vi
Dep to mark;
defender al hombre to mark man for man, to man-mark;

defender en zona to use a zone defence

♦ See also the pronominal verb defenderse

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defender

I v/t

1 defend (de against)

2 en fútbol mark

II v/i en fútbol mark

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defender {56} vt

: to defend, to protect

♦ See also the reflexive verb defenderse

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defender vb

1. (en general) to defend

los soldados defendieron a la población civil the soldiers defended the civilians

2. (proteger) to protect

hay que defender la naturaleza we have to protect nature

Spanish-English dictionary > defender
10 argument

n

1) аргумент, довод, доказательство

2) спор, дискуссия, полемика

•

to accede to smb's arguments — уступать чьим-л. доводам

to advance an argument — выдвигать аргумент / довод

to be locked in an argument — спорить, дискутировать

to be swayed by smb's arguments — внимать чьим-л. доводам

to break off an argument — прерывать спор

to build up an argument — выдвигать аргумент / довод

to buttress up arguments — подкреплять доказательства

to clinch an argument — завершать дискуссию / полемику / спор

to confute an argument — опровергать аргумент / довод

to demolish arguments — опровергать / разбивать аргументы

to drive home an argument — доводить аргумент / довод до сознания (кого-л.)

to get into an argument — вступать в дискуссию / полемику

to give arguments — приводить аргументы / доводы, аргументировать

to have an argument — спорить, дискутировать

to hear arguments for smth — заслушивать доводы в пользу чего-л.

to knock the bottom out of smb's arguments — полностью опровергать чьи-л. доводы

to offer / to present an argument — выдвигать аргумент / довод

to press one's arguments — настаивать на своих доводах

to prop up arguments — подтверждать аргументы / доводы

to put forward an argument — выдвигать аргумент / довод

to put one's arguments to smb — излагать кому-л. свои аргументы / доводы

to rebut / to refute / to reject an argument — опровергать аргумент / довод

to resolve an argument — разрешать спор

to run out of arguments — исчерпать аргументы / доводы

to settle an argument — улаживать спор

to terminate an argument — заканчивать дискуссию

to voice arguments — выдвигать аргументы

- airtight argument
- baculine argument
- balanced argument
- bitter argument
- cogent argument
- compelling argument
- conclusive argument
- convincing argument
- erroneous argument
- fallacious argument
- feeble argument
- forceful argument
- futile argument
- groundless argument
- heated argument
- irrefutable argument
- legal argument
- legitimate argument
- logical argument
- one-sided argument
- persuasive argument
- political argument
- rational argument
- reasonable argument
- solid argument
- sound argument
- spurious argument
- sterile arguments
- telling argument
- tenuous argument
- trenchant argument
- unassailable argument
- unconvincing argument
- valid argument
- vicious argument
- weak argument
- weighty argument

Politics english-russian dictionary > argument
11 apoyar

v.

1 to lean, to rest.

apoya la cabeza en mi hombro rest your head on my shoulder

apoyó la bicicleta contra la pared she leant the bicycle against the wall

Ricardo apoya su cabeza sobre la silla Richard leans his head on the chair.

2 to support.

lo apoyó mucho durante su depresión she gave him a lot of support when he was depressed

3 to back up, to stand up for, to advocate, to endorse.

Ella apoya los proyectos ecológicos She backs up ecological projects.

4 to prop, to uphold, to backstop.

Ella apoyó las vigas en la pared She propped the beams on the wall.

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apoyar

► verbo transitivo

1 to lean, rest

■ apoyar la cabeza to rest one's head

2 (fundar) to base, found

■ apoya su teoría en pruebas concluyentes he bases his theory on hard evidence

3 figurado (defender algo) to support; (defender a alguien) to back, support

■ sus padres le apoyan en todo her parents support everything she does

► verbo pronominal apoyarse

1 (descansar) to lean (en, on), rest (en, on), stand (en, on)

■ la estatua se apoya en un pilar the statue stands on a column

■ apóyate en mí lean on me

■ se apoya demasiado en sus padres he relies too much on his parents

2 (dar el brazo) to hold on (en, to)

3 figurado (basarse) to be based (en, on)

■ ¿en qué te apoyas para decir eso? what do you base your arguments on?

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verb

1) to support, back

2) rest, lean

•

- apoyarse

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1. VT

1) (=reclinar) to rest, lean

apoya la cabeza en mi hombro — rest o lean your head on my shoulder

no apoyes los codos en la mesa — don't put o lean your elbows on the table

apoya la bicicleta contra la pared — lean the bicycle against the wall

2) (=ayudar) to support

no me apoyan en nada de lo que hago — they don't support me in anything I do

no apoyaremos más al gobierno — we will no longer support the government

los nuevos datos apoyan mi teoría — the new information supports my theory

3) (=basar) to base

apoya su argumento en los siguientes hechos — he bases his argument on the following facts

4) (=secundar) [+ propuesta, idea] to support

5) (Arquit, Téc) to support

2.

See:

apoyarse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( hacer descansar) to rest

apóyalo contra la pared — lean o rest it against the wall

2)

a) ( respaldar) <propuesta/persona> to back, support

nadie la apoyó en su iniciativa — no one backed o supported her initiative

b) < teoría> to support, bear out
2.
apoyarse v pron

1) (para sostenerse, descansar)

apoyarse en algo — to lean on something

camina apoyándose en un bastón — she walks using a cane for support

se apoya mucho en su familia — he leans heavily on his family

2) (basarse, fundarse)

apoyarse en algo — to be based on something

¿en qué se apoya para hacer tal acusación? — what are you basing your accusation on?

* * *

= back, boost, endorse, espouse, give + support, give + weight to, lend + weight to, offer + support, support, sustain, align + Reflexivo + with, prop, buttress, lend + support, undergird, bolster, add + weight to, add + Posesivo + weight to, buy into, shore up, back into, second, ditto, stand by, rally (a)round, rally behind, plump for, forward, back + Nombre + up.

Ex. Co-operative, carefully planned and financed internationally backed efforts have been the keynote of more recent activity.

Ex. If the title is selected by a book club this helps boost the print-run and overall sales.

Ex. These rules follow a general trend in filing practices in endorsing the 'file-as-is' principle outlined below.

Ex. Most respondents espoused the latter view as an appropriate response to IT developments to date.

Ex. If support for quality cataloging is not going to be given, I think we should give it up entirely.

Ex. The resulting compromise in the overall design principles followed is, therefore, likely to give greater weight to these conventional needs.

Ex. They can bring into relief differing conditions in member countries and they often lend weight to arguments for or against various policy options.

Ex. I have many people to acknowledge, beginning with my co-editor who offered untiring support and many useful suggestions in putting together the institutes.

Ex. In order to support these three elements, and to ensure that schemes are updated it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication.

Ex. Publishers in the United Stated benefit from a larger home market which serves to sustain the production of an information tool.

Ex. This article argues that fiction is an area of stock development which would readily achieve the goals of development with which public librarians have aligned themselves.

Ex. The type cases were propped up for use on a timber frame at a convenient working height.

Ex. Authors were often buttressed in their novel writing by other pieces of freelance writing.

Ex. The librarian who lends support to those who criticize the organization which employs him is likely also to find his position difficult.

Ex. Both libraries sought to undergird their partnership essential to a central role in collegiate education.

Ex. Bibliometric studies used to bolster the subjective opinions of librarians are not always useful for specialized areas.

Ex. Measurement of library activities can provide the evidence to erase misconceptions and add weight to those aspects of service that present a more powerful image = La medición de las actividades bibliotecarias puede proporcionar las pruebas necesarias para erradicar falsas ideas y apoyar aquellos aspectos del servicio que presentan una mejor imagen de la biblioteca.

Ex. But the unions were able to add their weight to the authority of the parliamentary investigators in bringing the worst excesses of unregulated apprenticeship and of working conditions under control = No obstante, los sindicatos pudieron reforzar la autoridad de los investigadores parlamentarios para controlar los peores excesos que se cometían en el aprendizaje de un oficio y las condiciones laborales sin regularizar.

Ex. The vendor, like the academic librarian it services, it must buy into the mission of the academic institution.

Ex. This project seeks to return control of scholarly publications to the academy and to shore up the case for publication of genuine scholarly works.

Ex. To the best of my knowledge, most of the big research libraries backed into the world of media = Según mi opinión, la mayoría de las bibliotecas académicas apostaron por adquirir todo tipo de soporte.

Ex. Most of the proposals for establishing gender studies were seconded.

Ex. I received mine yesterday and I'll ditto the fact that they look very professional.

Ex. It's hard to believe she stands by a man who gets his kicks out of beating her black and blue everynight.

Ex. I recalled how bereft we felt when we lost our son and how friends and neighbours rallied round and offered a shoulder to cry on.

Ex. The second group, who rallied behind McCarthy, was composed of students and intellectuals who were vociferous against the war.

Ex. There is some discussion as to what RSS stands for, but the majority plump for 'Really Simple Syndication'.

Ex. In order to forward the mission of the University, specific programs will be targeted for growth, consolidation, and possible elimination.

Ex. Often they use rather fancy words, such as 'theoretical models' or 'constructs' or 'paradigms' to describe what are, very frequently, no more than hypothetical ideas or categorisations which have little empirical evidence to back them up.

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* apoyar Algo completamente = put + Posesivo + muscle behind + Nombre.

* apoyar de nuevo = reendorse.

* apoyar en = lean against.

* apoyar la idea = endorse + the idea.

* apoyar la necesidad de = endorse + the need (for/to).

* apoyar + Posesivo + argumento = support + Posesivo + case, buttress + Posesivo + case.

* apoyarse en = lean on/upon, inform.

* apoyarse sobre = rest on/upon.

* apoyar una causa = forward + cause, support + cause.

* apoyar una idea = favour + idea.

* apoyar una opinión = support + contention.

* apoyar un argumento = support + contention.

* apoyar una tesis = give + weight to the claim that.

* persona que apoya una moción o propuesta = seconder.

* que apoya moralmente = supportive.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( hacer descansar) to rest

apóyalo contra la pared — lean o rest it against the wall

2)

a) ( respaldar) <propuesta/persona> to back, support

nadie la apoyó en su iniciativa — no one backed o supported her initiative

b) < teoría> to support, bear out
2.
apoyarse v pron

1) (para sostenerse, descansar)

apoyarse en algo — to lean on something

camina apoyándose en un bastón — she walks using a cane for support

se apoya mucho en su familia — he leans heavily on his family

2) (basarse, fundarse)

apoyarse en algo — to be based on something

¿en qué se apoya para hacer tal acusación? — what are you basing your accusation on?

* * *

= back, boost, endorse, espouse, give + support, give + weight to, lend + weight to, offer + support, support, sustain, align + Reflexivo + with, prop, buttress, lend + support, undergird, bolster, add + weight to, add + Posesivo + weight to, buy into, shore up, back into, second, ditto, stand by, rally (a)round, rally behind, plump for, forward, back + Nombre + up.

Ex: Co-operative, carefully planned and financed internationally backed efforts have been the keynote of more recent activity.

Ex: If the title is selected by a book club this helps boost the print-run and overall sales.

Ex: These rules follow a general trend in filing practices in endorsing the 'file-as-is' principle outlined below.

Ex: Most respondents espoused the latter view as an appropriate response to IT developments to date.

Ex: If support for quality cataloging is not going to be given, I think we should give it up entirely.

Ex: The resulting compromise in the overall design principles followed is, therefore, likely to give greater weight to these conventional needs.

Ex: They can bring into relief differing conditions in member countries and they often lend weight to arguments for or against various policy options.

Ex: I have many people to acknowledge, beginning with my co-editor who offered untiring support and many useful suggestions in putting together the institutes.

Ex: In order to support these three elements, and to ensure that schemes are updated it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication.

Ex: Publishers in the United Stated benefit from a larger home market which serves to sustain the production of an information tool.

Ex: This article argues that fiction is an area of stock development which would readily achieve the goals of development with which public librarians have aligned themselves.

Ex: The type cases were propped up for use on a timber frame at a convenient working height.

Ex: Authors were often buttressed in their novel writing by other pieces of freelance writing.

Ex: The librarian who lends support to those who criticize the organization which employs him is likely also to find his position difficult.

Ex: Both libraries sought to undergird their partnership essential to a central role in collegiate education.

Ex: Bibliometric studies used to bolster the subjective opinions of librarians are not always useful for specialized areas.

Ex: Measurement of library activities can provide the evidence to erase misconceptions and add weight to those aspects of service that present a more powerful image = La medición de las actividades bibliotecarias puede proporcionar las pruebas necesarias para erradicar falsas ideas y apoyar aquellos aspectos del servicio que presentan una mejor imagen de la biblioteca.

Ex: But the unions were able to add their weight to the authority of the parliamentary investigators in bringing the worst excesses of unregulated apprenticeship and of working conditions under control = No obstante, los sindicatos pudieron reforzar la autoridad de los investigadores parlamentarios para controlar los peores excesos que se cometían en el aprendizaje de un oficio y las condiciones laborales sin regularizar.

Ex: The vendor, like the academic librarian it services, it must buy into the mission of the academic institution.

Ex: This project seeks to return control of scholarly publications to the academy and to shore up the case for publication of genuine scholarly works.

Ex: To the best of my knowledge, most of the big research libraries backed into the world of media = Según mi opinión, la mayoría de las bibliotecas académicas apostaron por adquirir todo tipo de soporte.

Ex: Most of the proposals for establishing gender studies were seconded.

Ex: I received mine yesterday and I'll ditto the fact that they look very professional.

Ex: It's hard to believe she stands by a man who gets his kicks out of beating her black and blue everynight.

Ex: I recalled how bereft we felt when we lost our son and how friends and neighbours rallied round and offered a shoulder to cry on.

Ex: The second group, who rallied behind McCarthy, was composed of students and intellectuals who were vociferous against the war.

Ex: There is some discussion as to what RSS stands for, but the majority plump for 'Really Simple Syndication'.

Ex: In order to forward the mission of the University, specific programs will be targeted for growth, consolidation, and possible elimination.

Ex: Often they use rather fancy words, such as 'theoretical models' or 'constructs' or 'paradigms' to describe what are, very frequently, no more than hypothetical ideas or categorisations which have little empirical evidence to back them up.

* apoyar Algo completamente = put + Posesivo + muscle behind + Nombre.

* apoyar de nuevo = reendorse.

* apoyar en = lean against.

* apoyar la idea = endorse + the idea.

* apoyar la necesidad de = endorse + the need (for/to).

* apoyar + Posesivo + argumento = support + Posesivo + case, buttress + Posesivo + case.

* apoyarse en = lean on/upon, inform.

* apoyarse sobre = rest on/upon.

* apoyar una causa = forward + cause, support + cause.

* apoyar una idea = favour + idea.

* apoyar una opinión = support + contention.

* apoyar un argumento = support + contention.

* apoyar una tesis = give + weight to the claim that.

* persona que apoya una moción o propuesta = seconder.

* que apoya moralmente = supportive.

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apoyar [A1 ]

vt

A (hacer descansar) to rest

apoya la escalera contra la pared lean o rest the ladder against the wall

con la cabeza apoyada en su hombro with her head resting on his shoulder

no se debe apoyar los codos sobre la mesa you mustn't put o rest your elbows on the table

hay que apoyar todo el peso del cuerpo sobre una pierna you have to put all your weight on one foot

B

1 (respaldar) ‹propuesta/persona› to back, support

¿me vas a apoyar si me quejo? are you going to back me (up) o support me if I complain?

no apoyamos la huelga we do not support the strike

nadie la apoyó en su iniciativa no one backed o supported her initiative

apoyar técnica y financieramente su desarrollo to give technical and financial support o backing for its development

2 ‹teoría› to support, bear out

no hay pruebas que apoyen esta hipótesis there is no evidence to bear out o support this hypothesis

■ apoyarse

v pron

A (para sostenerse, descansar) apoyarse EN algo to lean ON sth

caminaba lentamente apoyándose en un bastón she walked slowly, leaning on a walking stick o using a walking stick for support

se apoya demasiado en su familia he relies too much on his family (for support), he leans too heavily on his family

B (basarse, fundarse) apoyarse EN algo to be based ON sth

se apoyó en estas cifras para defender su teoría he used these figures to defend his theory

¿en qué se apoya para hacer semejante acusación? what are you basing your accusation on?, what is the basis of your accusation?

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apoyar ( conjugate apoyar) verbo transitivo
1 ( hacer descansar) apoyar (algo en algo) to rest (sth on sth);
◊ apóyalo contra la pared lean it against the wall

2
a) ( respaldar) ‹propuesta/persona› to back, support

b) ‹ teoría› to support, bear out

apoyarse verbo pronominal
1 (para sostenerse, descansar) apoyarse en algo to lean on sth
2 (basarse, fundarse) apoyarse en algo to be based on sth
apoyar verbo transitivo
1 to lean
2 (causa) to support
' apoyar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
refrendar
- agarrar
- ir
- recostar
- respaldar
- sostener
English:
advocate
- back
- back up
- bolster
- buttress
- champion
- endorse
- lean
- prop
- prop up
- reinforce
- rest
- root for
- stand by
- support
- root
- sponsor
- stand

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apoyar

♦ vt

1. [inclinar] to lean, to rest;

apoya la cabeza en mi hombro rest your head on my shoulder;

apoyó la bicicleta contra la pared she leant the bicycle against the wall;

apoyó los codos sobre la mesa he leant his elbows on the table

2. [respaldar] to support;

todos apoyaron su decisión everyone supported her decision;

lo apoyó mucho durante su depresión she gave him a lot of support when he was depressed;

los directivos los apoyaron en su protesta management supported their protest

3. [basar] to base;

apoya su teoría en datos concretos her theory is based on o supported by concrete statistics

♦ See also the pronominal verb apoyarse

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apoyar

v/t

1 lean (en against), rest (en against)

2 ( respaldar, confirmar) support

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apoyar vt

1) : to support, to back

2) : to lean, to rest

♦ See also the reflexive verb apoyarse

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apoyar vb

1. (en general) to lean [pt. & pp. leant]

apoya la escalera contra la pared lean the ladder against the wall

2. (descansar) to rest

apoyó la cabeza en mi hombro she rested her head on my shoulder

3. (defender) to support

el partido apoya al candidato the party supports the candidate

Spanish-English dictionary > apoyar
12 respaldar

m.

1 backrest, seat back, seatback.

El respaldar de la silla es muy duro The chair's backrest is too hard.

2 bed rest.

v.

1 to back, to support.

varios intelectuales respaldan la candidatura del escritor several intellectuals are backing o supporting the writer as a candidate

el descubrimiento respalda su teoría the discovery backs up o supports his theory

Ellos respaldan la calidad They back the quality.

Ellos respaldan las evidencias They provide proof for the evidence.

2 to buttress, to prop, to uphold, to reinforce.

Ellos respaldan las paredes They buttress the walls.

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respaldar

► verbo transitivo

1 to support, back (up)

► verbo pronominal respaldarse

1 to lean back (en, on)

2 (apoyarse) to lean (en, on)

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verb

to back, support

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1. VT

1) [+ documento] to endorse

2) (=apoyar) to back, support

3) (Inform) to support

4) (=garantizar) to guarantee

2.

See:

respaldarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) < persona> ( apoyar) to support, back; ( en discusión) to back... up

b) <propuesta/plan> to support, back

respaldado por la experiencia — backed by o with the backing of experience

2) ( endosar) < documento> to endorse
2.
respaldarse v pron

1) ( en sillón) to sit back; (contra árbol, pared) to lean back

2) ( depender)

se respalda mucho en sus padres — he relies heavily on his parents (for support)

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= back, give + weight to, lend + weight to, support, underpin, back + Nombre + up, buttress, add + weight to, add + Posesivo + weight to, back into, stand by.

Ex. Co-operative, carefully planned and financed internationally backed efforts have been the keynote of more recent activity.

Ex. The resulting compromise in the overall design principles followed is, therefore, likely to give greater weight to these conventional needs.

Ex. They can bring into relief differing conditions in member countries and they often lend weight to arguments for or against various policy options.

Ex. In order to support these three elements, and to ensure that schemes are updated it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication.

Ex. This process is underpinned by a patient-based information system which is timely, accessible and credible to all participants.

Ex. Often they use rather fancy words, such as 'theoretical models' or 'constructs' or 'paradigms' to describe what are, very frequently, no more than hypothetical ideas or categorisations which have little empirical evidence to back them up.

Ex. Authors were often buttressed in their novel writing by other pieces of freelance writing.

Ex. Measurement of library activities can provide the evidence to erase misconceptions and add weight to those aspects of service that present a more powerful image = La medición de las actividades bibliotecarias puede proporcionar las pruebas necesarias para erradicar falsas ideas y apoyar aquellos aspectos del servicio que presentan una mejor imagen de la biblioteca.

Ex. But the unions were able to add their weight to the authority of the parliamentary investigators in bringing the worst excesses of unregulated apprenticeship and of working conditions under control = No obstante, los sindicatos pudieron reforzar la autoridad de los investigadores parlamentarios para controlar los peores excesos que se cometían en el aprendizaje de un oficio y las condiciones laborales sin regularizar.

Ex. To the best of my knowledge, most of the big research libraries backed into the world of media = Según mi opinión, la mayoría de las bibliotecas académicas apostaron por adquirir todo tipo de soporte.

Ex. It's hard to believe she stands by a man who gets his kicks out of beating her black and blue everynight.

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* estar respaldado por Alguien = have + Nombre + behind + Pronombre.

* respaldar Algo = lend + authority to.

* respaldar el argumento de uno = back up + story.

* respaldar una conclusión = support + conclusion.

* respaldar una opinión = buttress + claim, support + view.

* respaldar un argumento = back + Posesivo + argument, buttress + argument, buttress + Posesivo + case.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) < persona> ( apoyar) to support, back; ( en discusión) to back... up

b) <propuesta/plan> to support, back

respaldado por la experiencia — backed by o with the backing of experience

2) ( endosar) < documento> to endorse
2.
respaldarse v pron

1) ( en sillón) to sit back; (contra árbol, pared) to lean back

2) ( depender)

se respalda mucho en sus padres — he relies heavily on his parents (for support)

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= back, give + weight to, lend + weight to, support, underpin, back + Nombre + up, buttress, add + weight to, add + Posesivo + weight to, back into, stand by.

Ex: Co-operative, carefully planned and financed internationally backed efforts have been the keynote of more recent activity.

Ex: The resulting compromise in the overall design principles followed is, therefore, likely to give greater weight to these conventional needs.

Ex: They can bring into relief differing conditions in member countries and they often lend weight to arguments for or against various policy options.

Ex: In order to support these three elements, and to ensure that schemes are updated it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication.

Ex: This process is underpinned by a patient-based information system which is timely, accessible and credible to all participants.

Ex: Often they use rather fancy words, such as 'theoretical models' or 'constructs' or 'paradigms' to describe what are, very frequently, no more than hypothetical ideas or categorisations which have little empirical evidence to back them up.

Ex: Authors were often buttressed in their novel writing by other pieces of freelance writing.

Ex: Measurement of library activities can provide the evidence to erase misconceptions and add weight to those aspects of service that present a more powerful image = La medición de las actividades bibliotecarias puede proporcionar las pruebas necesarias para erradicar falsas ideas y apoyar aquellos aspectos del servicio que presentan una mejor imagen de la biblioteca.

Ex: But the unions were able to add their weight to the authority of the parliamentary investigators in bringing the worst excesses of unregulated apprenticeship and of working conditions under control = No obstante, los sindicatos pudieron reforzar la autoridad de los investigadores parlamentarios para controlar los peores excesos que se cometían en el aprendizaje de un oficio y las condiciones laborales sin regularizar.

Ex: To the best of my knowledge, most of the big research libraries backed into the world of media = Según mi opinión, la mayoría de las bibliotecas académicas apostaron por adquirir todo tipo de soporte.

Ex: It's hard to believe she stands by a man who gets his kicks out of beating her black and blue everynight.

* estar respaldado por Alguien = have + Nombre + behind + Pronombre.

* respaldar Algo = lend + authority to.

* respaldar el argumento de uno = back up + story.

* respaldar una conclusión = support + conclusion.

* respaldar una opinión = buttress + claim, support + view.

* respaldar un argumento = back + Posesivo + argument, buttress + argument, buttress + Posesivo + case.

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respaldar¹

masculine

back

respaldar² [A1 ]

vt

A

1 ‹persona› (apoyar) to support, back; (en una discusión) to back … up

2 ‹propuesta/plan› to support, back, endorse

la moneda está respaldada por las reservas del banco central the currency is backed o supported by the reserves of the central bank

un producto respaldado por 100 años de experiencia a product backed by o with the backing of 100 years' experience

B (endosar) ‹documento› to endorse

■ respaldarse

v pron

A (en un sillón) to sit back; (contra un árbol, una pared) to lean back

B (apoyarse) respaldarse EN algo/algn:

se respalda mucho en sus padres he leans heavily on his parents (for support)

siguen respaldándose en las mismas teorías they are still basing their arguments/case on the same theories

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respaldar ( conjugate respaldar) verbo transitivo ‹ persona› ( apoyar) to support, back;
( en discusión) to back up;
‹propuesta/plan› to support, back;
‹versión/teoría› to support, back up
respaldar verbo transitivo to support, back: nadie respaldó su proyecto, nobody backed her project
' respaldar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fiar
- apoyar
English:
back
- endorse
- support

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respaldar

♦ vt

1. [proyecto, empresa] to back, to support;

varios intelectuales respaldan la candidatura del escritor several intellectuals are backing o supporting the writer as a candidate

2. [tesis] to back up, to support;

el descubrimiento respalda su teoría the discovery backs up o supports his theory

♦ See also the pronominal verb respaldarse

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respaldar

v/t back, support

* * *

respaldar vt

: to back, to support, to endorse

♦ See also the reflexive verb respaldarse

* * *

respaldar vb to back / to support

Spanish-English dictionary > respaldar
13 за

1. предл. (полза) for

направих го за него I did it for him

за кого е това? who is that for?

три на два за нас (спортен резултат) two to three for us

аргументи за и против arguments pro and con

гласувам за предложението vote for the proposal

2. (посока, цел на движение) to, for

пътувам за Варна I am going/travelling to Varna

заминавам за Англия I am leaving for England

влакът за Пловдив the train for Plovdiv, the Plovdiv train

3. (времетраене, определен период, момент), in, for, till

ще свърша тази работа за един ден I shall do this work in a day

не може да се свърша за един час it can't be done in an hour

заседанието се отложи за утре/понеделник the meeting was put off/postponed for tomorrow/till Monday

за колко време ще стигнем? how long will it take us to get there?

за кога го искаш? when do you want it for?

за последните пет години during the last five years

4. (времетраене като цел на действие) for

взехме храна за два дни we took enough food for two days

дойдох за една седмица I came for a week/on a week's visit

5. (предназначение на предмет) обик. без предл.; for

четка за зъби tooth-brush

чаша за вода drinking-glass, tumbler

чаша за вино wineglass

чаша за чай tea-cup

вода за пиене drinking water

това е за тебе this is for you

купих го за подарък I bought it for a present

6. (цел на действието) to (c inf.), to, for

отивам за хляб I'm going to get bread

време е за вечеря it's time to have dinner, it's time for dinner

време е за лягане it's time to go to bed, it's bedtime

не за това дойдох тук that's not what I came here for

готови сме за път we are ready to start

за тази цел to this end, for the/this purpose

7. (въвежда предложно допълнение) of, about, for, to, без предлог

мисля/говоря за нещо think/speak about/of s.th

за какво говорите? what are you talking about?

спомням си за нещо remember s.th.

напомням за remind of

женя се за някого marry s.o.

годявам се за някого get engaged to s.o.

копнея за нещо/някого long for s.th./s.o.

жал ми е за нещо/някого be sorry for s.th./s.o.

тревожа се за децата be worried about the children

8. (въвежда сказуемно определение) без предл.; for

той бе избран за секретар he was elected secretary

за глупак ли ме мислиш? do you take me for a fool?

за какво ме вземате? what are you taking me for? what do you think I am?

9. (това, за което хващам нещо) by, on, to

тя водеше детето си за ръка she led the child by the hand

държа се за перилата hold on to the bannister, hold the rail

10. (причина) for

той бе награден за добрата си работа he was rewarded for his excellent work

съдят го за убийство he is being charged for murder

11.(цена, размяна) for

тя купи роклята за десет лева she bought the dress for ten levs

плащам за работата pay for the work

той размени писалката си за три нови книги he exchanged his pen for three new books

търг за (някаква сума) a contract worth

марки за един лев a lev's worth of stamps

12. (за кой път се върши нещо) for

той го направи за първи път he did it for the first time

за първи път опитвам... I've tasted... for the first time

13. (от гледище на) to in

за мене това е невъзможно to my mind/in my opinion/to me this is impossible

това е ново за мене this is quite new to me

това е важно/интересно/полезно за нас it is of importance/interest/use to us

14. (за уречена област иди сфера на дейност) for, of

отговарям за be responsible for; be in charge of

15. предст. (начало на действие) start, begin (с ger. и с inf.)

за броявам begin counting/to count

за жълтявам begin to look yellow

завайквам се start moaning, set up a howl/wail

завързвам спор enter on/start an argument

16. (образува глаголи от свършен вид означава действие извършено докрай) out, up, down

за писах адреса I wrote down the address

завинтих бурмата I drove the screw home

за топлих водата I heated (up) the water

той зазубри урока he swatted/has swatted up the lesson

закръглям цена round off/out a price

раната заздравя the wound has healed

17. (преминаване в ново състояние, образуване на глаголи от същ. и прил.) become, turn into, make... ;-en,-ify, be-

обременявам become pregnant

замърсявам make dirty, soil; befoul

загрозявам uglify

заякчавам strengthen, consolidate

замъглявам прен. bedim

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за,

предл.

1. ( полза) for; аргументи “\за” и “ против” arguments pro and con; \за кого е това? who is that for?;

2. ( посока, цел) to, for; заминавам \за Англия I am leaving for England; пътувам \за Варна I am going/travelling to Varna;

3. ( времетраене, определен период, момент) in, for, till; \за кога го искаш? when do you want it for? \за колко време ще стигнем? how long will it take us to get there? \за последните пет години during the last five years; ще свърша тази работа \за един ден I shall do this work in a day;

4. ( времетраене като цел на действието) for; взехме храна \за два дни we took enough food for two days;

5. ( предназначение на предмет) обикн. без предл. for; вода \за пиене drinking water; това е \за тебе this is for you; чаша \за вода drinking-glass, tumbler; четка \за зъби tooth-brush;

6. ( цел на действието) to (с inf.), to, for; време е \за вечеря it’s time to have dinner, it’s time for dinner; \за тази цел to this end, for the/this purpose; отивам \за хляб I’m going to get bread;

7. ( въвежда предложно допълнение) of, for, about, to, без предл.; жал ми е \за нещо/някого be sorry for s.th./s.o.; женя се \за някого marry s.o.; мисля/говоря \за нещо think/speak about/of s.th.; напомням \за remind of; спомням си \за нещо remember s.th.; тревожа се \за децата be worried about the children;

8. ( въвежда сказуемо определение) без предл.; for; \за глупак ли ме мислиш? do you take me for a fool? той бе избран \за секретар he was elected secretary;

9. ( това, за което хващам нещо) by, on, to; държа се \за перилата hold on to the bannister, hold the rail; тя водеше детето си \за ръка she led the child by the hand;

10. ( причина) for; съдят го \за убийство he is being tried for murder;

11. ( цена, размяна) for; марки \за един долар a dollar’s worth of stamps; търг \за ( някаква сума) a contract worth;

12. (за кой път се върши нещо) for; той го направи \за първи път he did it for the first time;

13. (от гледище на) to, in; \за мене to my mind, in my opinion, to me; това е важно/интересно/полезно \за нас it is of importance/interest/use to us; това е ново \за мене this is quite new to me;

14. (за уречена област/ сфера на дейност) for, of; отговарям \за be responsible for; be in charge of; търговски пътник \за югоизточния район a traveller working the south-eastern district; • \за да to, in order to (с inf.); \за да не lest; so as not to; \за моя голяма изненада much to my surprise; \за съжаление to my/our regret; it is to be regretted (that); \за щастие luckily, fortunately, happily; изпуснах влака \за две минути I missed the train by two minutes; пиши му веднага, \за да знае навреме write to him at once so that he may know in time; той умря, \за да живеем ние he died that others might live; що \за what kind of.

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for: Those flowers are за you. - Онези цветя са за теб.; to (цел)

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1. (времетраене като цел на действие) for 2. (времетраене, определен период, момент), in, for, till 3. (въвежда предложно допълнение) of, about, for, to, без предлог 4. (въвежда сказуемно определение) без предл.;for 5. (посока, цел на движение) to, for 6. (предназначение на предмет) обик. без предл.;for 7. (причина) for 8. (това, за което хващам нещо) by, on, to 9. 1 (за кой път се върши нещо) for 10. 1 (за уречена област иди сфера на дейност) for, of 11. 1 (образува глаголи от свършен вид 12. 1 (от гледище на) to in 13. 1 (преминаване в ново състояние 14. 1 предл. (полза) for 15. 1(цена, размяна) for 16. 10ried for murder 17. 15 предст. (начало на действие) start, begin (с ger. и с inf.) 18. ЗА броявам begin counting/to count 19. ЗА глупак ли ме мислиш? do you take me for a fool? 20. ЗА жълтявам begin to look yellow 21. ЗА какво говорите? what are you talking about? 22. ЗА какво ме вземате? what are you taking me for?what do you think I am? 23. ЗА кога го искаш? when do you want it for? 24. ЗА кого е това? who is that for? 25. ЗА колко време ще стигнем? how long will it take us to get there? 26. ЗА мене това е невъзможно to my mind/in my opinion/to me this is impossible 27. ЗА писах адреса I wrote down the address 28. ЗА последните пет години during the last five years 29. ЗА първи път опитвам... I've tasted... for the first time 30. ЗА тази цел to this end, for the/this purpose 31. ЗА топлих водата I heated (up) the water 32. ЗАвайквам се start moaning, set up a howl/wail 33. ЗАвинтих бурмата I drove the screw home 34. ЗАвързвам спор enter on/ start an argument 35. ЗАгрозявам uglify 36. ЗАкръглям цена round off/out a price 37. ЗАмъглявам прен. bedim 38. ЗАмърсявам make dirty, soil;befoul 39. ЗАякчавам strengthen, consolidate 40. аргументи ЗА и против arguments pro and con 41. б (цел на действието) to (c inf.), to, for 42. взехме храна ЗА два дни we took enough food for two days 43. влакът ЗА Пловдив the train for Plovdiv, the Plovdiv train 44. вода ЗА пиене drinking water 45. време е ЗА вечеря it's time to have dinner, it's time for dinner 46. време е ЗА лягане it's time to go to bed, it's bedtime 47. гласувам ЗА предложението vote for the proposal 48. годявам се ЗА някого get engaged to s.o. 49. готови сме ЗА път we are ready to start 50. дойдох ЗА една седмица I came for a week/on a week's visit 51. държа се ЗА перилата hold on to the bannister, hold the rail 52. жал ми е ЗА нещо/някого be sorry for s.th./s.o. 53. женя се ЗА някого marry s.o. 54. заминавам ЗА Англия I am leaving for England 55. заседанието се отложи ЗА утре/понеделник the meeting was put off/postponed for tomorrow/till Monday 56. копнея ЗА нещо/някого long for s.th./s.o. 57. купих го ЗА подарък I bought it for a present 58. марки ЗА един лев а lev's worth of stamps 59. мисля/говоря ЗА нещо think/speak about/of s.th 60. напомням ЗА remind of 61. направих го ЗА него I did it for him 62. не ЗА това дойдох тук that's not what I came here for 63. не може да се свърша ЗА един час it can't be done in an hour 64. образуване на глаголи от същ. и прил.) become, turn into, make... ;-en, -ify, be- 65. обременявам become pregnant 66. означава действие извършено докрай) out, up, down 67. отговарям ЗА be responsible for;be in charge of; 68. отивам ЗА хляб I'm going to get bread 69. плащам ЗА работата pay for the work 70. пътувам ЗА Варна I am going/travelling to Varna 71. раната ЗАздравя the wound has healed 72. спомням си ЗА нещо remember s.th. 73. съдят го ЗА убийство he is being 74. това е ЗА тебе this is for you 75. това е важно/интересно/полезно ЗА нас it is of importance/interest/use to us 76. това е ново ЗА мене this is quite new to me 77. той ЗАзубри урока he swatted/has swatted up the lesson 78. той бе избран ЗА секретар he was elected secretary 79. той бе награден ЗА добрата си работа he was rewarded for his excellent work 80. той го направи ЗА първи път he did it for the first time 81. той размени писалката си ЗА три нови книги he exchanged his pen for three new books 82. тревожа се ЗА децата be worried about the children 83. три на два ЗА нас (спортен резултат) two to three for us 84. търг ЗА (някаква сума) a contract worth 85. тя водеше детето си ЗА ръка she led the child by the hand 86. тя купи роклята ЗА десет лева she bought the dress for ten levs 87. чаша ЗА вино wineglass 88. чаша ЗА вода drinking-glass, tumbler 89. чаша ЗА чай tea-cup 90. четка ЗА зъби tooth-brush 91. ще свърша тази работа ЗА един ден I shall do this work in a day

Български-английски речник > за
14 рассуждение

(= аргументация) reasoning, argument
• Более совершенным рассуждением можно показать, что... - By a more refined argument it can be shown that...

• В меньшей степени подобные рассуждения приложимы для/к... - То a lesser extent, similar considerations hold for...

• В общем случае рассуждение становится строгим, если использовать... - For the general case the argument is made precise by use of...

• Второе заключение может быть доказано подобным рассуждением. - The second conclusion can be proved by a similar argument.

• Далее рассуждения осложняются тем обстоятельством, что... - Matters are complicated further by the fact that...

• Дальнейшие рассуждения затем привели бы к идее... - Further argument would then lead to the idea of...

• Данная последовательность рассуждений подобна той, что... - The chain of reasoning is similar to that of...

• Данное рассуждение можно одинаково хорошо применить к/в... - The argument can be applied equally well to...

• Данное рассуждение можно провести в обратном порядке, следовательно... - The argument is reversible so that...

• Данное рассуждение повторяет предыдущее, за исключением того, что... - The argument proceeds as before, except that...

• Данные рассуждения зависят от справедливости... - These arguments depend on the validity of...

• Здесь требуется более тонкое (= сложное) рассуждение. - A more subtle argument is required.

• Используя те же самые рассуждения, мы находим... - Using precisely the same reasoning, we find...

• Легкое изменение приведенного выше рассуждения показывает, что... - A slight modification of the above reasoning shows that...

• Мы будем часто иллюстрировать наши рассуждения с помощью... - We shall often illustrate our arguments by...

• Мы могли бы применить эти рассуждения, например, к/в... - We may apply these considerations, for example, to...

• Мы могли бы продолжить это рассуждение дальше. - We may take this argument further.

• Мы могли бы продолжить это рассуждение и заключить, что... - We may continue this argument and so deduce that...

• Мы не приводим это рассуждение со всеми подробностями по следующим причинам. - We do not present this argument in detail for the following reasons.

• Мы ограничим наши рассуждения случаем... - We shall restrict our considerations to the case of...

• Наши рассуждения в предыдущем параграфе могли бы привести нас к предположению, что... - Our work in the previous section might lead us to suspect that...

• Несколько иное рассуждение показывает, что... - A slightly different argument shows that...

• Обобщая данное рассуждение, видим, что... - By an extension of this argument it is seen that...

• Однако из нашего рассуждения понятно, что... - However, it is clear from our discussion that...

• По аналогии с предыдущими рассуждениями... - By analogy with our above discussion,...

• Повторяя приведенное выше рассуждение, мы получаем... - By repeating the above argument we obtain...

• Повторяя это рассуждение, мы обнаруживаем, что... - Repeating this argument, we find that...

• Подобное же рассуждение покажет нам... - A similar argument will show that...

• Подобное рассуждение доказало бы, что... - A similar argument would prove that...

• Подобное рассуждение могло бы быть проведено, используя... - A similar argument may be made using...

• Подобное рассуждение можно использовать, когда... - A similar argument can be used when...

• Подобное рассуждение применяется в случае, когда а > 1. - A similar argument applies when a > 1.

• Посмотрим, как это рассуждение может быть применено к... - Let us now see how this argument carries over to...

• Предыдущее рассуждение требует некоторых дополнительных комментариев. - The foregoing reasoning requires some further comment.

• Предыдущие рассуждения базируются на предположении... - The foregoing arguments rely on the assumption that...

• Предыдущие рассуждения можно было бы с равным успехом приложить к... - The above considerations may be applied equally well to...

• Приведенное здесь рассуждение игнорирует... - The argument given here ignores...

• Рассуждение, приведенное в конце последней главы, показывает, что... - The argument at the end of the last chapter shows that...

• Рассуждения Гильберта относительно этого уравнения показывают, что... - Hubert's discussion of this equation shows that...

• Рассуждениями того же типа мы приходим к... - By the same sort of reasoning we are led to...

• Рассуждениями, которые полностью аналогичны представленным в предыдущей главе, мы приходим к заключению, что... - By arguments that are completely analogous to those presented in the previous chapter we conclude that...

• Следующее простое рассуждение может дать некоторое понимание... - The following simple reasoning may give some insight into...

• Следующее рассуждение иллюстрирует метод... - The following treatment illustrates the method of...

• Следуя рассуждениям Баутина, мы теперь можем легко показать... - Following the argument of Bautin we can now easily show that...

• Сущностью этого рассуждения является то, что... - The essence of the argument is that...

• Та же самая последовательность рассуждений говорит нам, что... - The same line of argument tells us that...

• Рассуждения такого же типа доказывают следующий результат. - Arguments of the same type prove the following result.

• Теперь мы построим строгую версию предыдущего рассуждения. - We shall now construct a rigorous version of the above argument.

• То же самое рассуждение показывает, что... - The same reasoning shows that...

• То же самое рассуждение применяется в/к... - The same argument applies to...

• То же самое рассуждение четко показывает, что... - The same reasoning evidently shows that...

• То же самое рассуждение, что и выше, показывает, что... - The same argument as above shows that...

• Эта цепь рассуждений не выдерживает критики. - This chain of reasoning does not stand up under scrutiny.

• Эти рассуждения диктуют, что... - These considerations dictate that...

• Эти рассуждения наводят на мысль, что... - These considerations suggest that...

• Эти рассуждения показывают нам, что... - These considerations show us that...

• Эти рассуждения показывают, как мы можем... - These considerations show how we can...

• Это нестрогое рассуждение приводит нас к... - This crude argument leads to...

• Это обсуждение основывается на рассуждениях Кельвина [1]. - This discussion is based on that given by Kelvin [1].

• Это ограничение не влияет на наши рассуждения. - This limitation does not concern us.

• Это рассуждение может быть обосновано, если мы напишем... - This argument can be justified if we write...

• Это рассуждение можно одинаково хорошо применить к... - The argument can be applied equally well to...

• Это рассуждение подобно тому, что было использовано для установления... - The argument is similar to that used to establish...

• Это рассуждение правильно лишь тогда, когда... - This argument is only correct when...

• Это рассуждение, в основном, является распространением... - The argument is essentially an extension of...

Русско-английский словарь научного общения > рассуждение
15 vorbringen

v/t (unreg., trennb., hat -ge-)

1. zur Diskussion, Anhörung etc.: bring forward; JUR. (Beweis) produce; (Gründe, Meinung, Entschuldigung etc.) offer; (Plan) propose, put forward; (Protest) lodge; (Wunsch) express; weitS. (sagen) tell (jemandem etw. s.o. s.th.); einen Einwand vorbringen make an objection; eine Klage vorbringen JUR. prefer ( als Einwand: bring) a charge against s.o.; was haben Sie zu Ihrer Verteidigung etc. vorzubringen? what do you have to say in your defen|ce (Am. -se) etc.?; was kannst du dagegen vorbringen? what do you have to say against it?

2. (nach vorn bringen) bring forward; MIL. (Geschütze etc.) bring up

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to bring forward; to bring up

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vor|brin|gen
vt sep

1) (inf = nach vorn bringen) to take up or forward; (MIL) to take up to the front

2) (= äußern) to say; Plan to propose; Meinung, Wunsch, Anliegen, Forderung to express, to state; Klage, Beschwerde to make, to lodge; Entschuldigung to make, to offer; Kritik, Einwand to make, to raise; Bedenken to express; Argument, Beweis to produce, to bring forward; Grund to put forward

können Sie dagegen etwas vórbringen? — have you anything to say against it?

was hast du zu deiner Entschuldigung vorzubringen? — what have you to say in your defence (Brit) or defense (US)?

3) (inf = hervorbekommen) to get out (
hinter +dat from behind)
die Katze war nicht hinter dem Ofen vorzubringen — the cat couldn't be got out from behind the stove

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1) ((also put forward) to bring to people's attention; to cause to be discussed etc: They will consider the suggestions which you have brought/put forward.) bring forward

2) (to state (a question, objection etc which one wishes to have discussed): Has anyone in the audience any points they would like to raise?) raise

3) (to offer (ideas etc) for consideration, or (a problem etc) for solving: She presents (=expresses) her ideas very clearly; The situation presents a problem.) present

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Vor·brin·gen

<-s>

nt kein pl contention, assertion; (vor Gericht) plea, submission

\Vorbringen neuer Beweise production of fresh evidence

\Vorbringen von Beweismaterial submission of evidence

\Vorbringen der Parteien submission of the parties

nachträgliches \Vorbringen subsequent pleadings

rechtlich unzulässiges \Vorbringen legal defence

verspätetes \Vorbringen late submissions pl

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unregelmäßiges transitives Verb say

eine Frage/Forderung/ein Anliegen vorbringen — ask a question/make a demand/express a desire

Argumente vorbringen — present or state arguments

Beweise vorbringen — produce evidence

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vorbringen v/t (irr, trennb, hat -ge-)

1. zur Diskussion, Anhörung etc: bring forward; JUR (Beweis) produce; (Gründe, Meinung, Entschuldigung etc) offer; (Plan) propose, put forward; (Protest) lodge; (Wunsch) express; weitS. (sagen) tell (

jemandem etwas sb sth);

einen Einwand vorbringen make an objection;

eine Klage vorbringen JUR prefer ( als Einwand: bring) a charge against sb;

was haben Sie zu Ihrer Verteidigung etc

vorzubringen? what do you have to say in your defence (US -se) etc?;

was kannst du dagegen vorbringen? what do you have to say against it?

2. (nach vorn bringen) bring forward; MIL (Geschütze etc) bring up

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unregelmäßiges transitives Verb say

eine Frage/Forderung/ein Anliegen vorbringen — ask a question/make a demand/express a desire

Argumente vorbringen — present or state arguments

Beweise vorbringen — produce evidence

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v.

to argue v.

to bring forward expr.

to bring up v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > vorbringen
16 довод

сущ.

argument; reason; ( в суде тж) submission

выдвигать различные доводы в поддержку своей позиции — to advance (put forward) different arguments in support of one's position

заслушивать новые доводы — to listen to new arguments

излагать доводы — to state one's case

опровергать доводы — to refute arguments

представлять решающий довод — to present one's closing (final) argument

приводить доводы в пользу (против) чего-л — to advance (adduce) arguments (reasons) in favour of (against)

довод, не относящийся к существу дела — extraneous argument

- довод противной стороны
- доводы за и против
- веский довод
- законный довод
- необоснованный довод
- неубедительный довод
- обоснованный довод
- решающий довод
- убедительный довод

Русско-английский юридический словарь > довод
17 Gegenrechnung

f

1. (Gegenprobe) cross-checking; ich muss erst die Gegenrechnung machen fig. I’ll have to see what there is to lose; jemandem die Gegenrechnung aufmachen fig. counter s.o.’s arguments

2. WIRTS. (Gegenforderung) counterclaim; Buchhaltung: set-off

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Ge|gen|rech|nung
f

1) (MATH = Gegenprobe) crosscheck

2) (COMM) set-off; (= Gegenschuld) offset

die Gégenrechnung aufmachen (fig) — to present one's own reckoning

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Ge·gen·rech·nung

f contra account

[jdm] die/eine \Gegenrechnung [für etw akk] aufmachen [o aufstellen] to present the other side of the account [to sb] [or offset that against]

etw durch \Gegenrechnung ausgleichen FIN to counterbalance sth

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Gegenrechnung f

1. (Gegenprobe) cross-checking;

ich muss erst die Gegenrechnung machen fig I’ll have to see what there is to lose;

jemandem die Gegenrechnung aufmachen fig counter sb’s arguments

2. WIRTSCH (Gegenforderung) counterclaim; Buchhaltung: set-off

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f.

return bill n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Gegenrechnung
18 anular

adj.

1 ring-shaped.

dedo anular ring finger

2 annular, ring-shaped.

Ricardo compró un artefacto anular Richard bought a ring-shaped artifact.

m.

1 ring finger (dedo).

Elsa se quebró el anular Elsa fractured her ring finger.

2 annular, annular ligament.

v.

1 to annul, to leave without effect, to abolish, to invalidate.

El juez anuló la decisión The judge annulled the decision.

2 to belittle, to annul, to underrate.

Dorotea anula a su hijo Dorothy belittles her son.

3 to chalk off.

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anular

► adjetivo

1 ring-shaped

► nombre masculino

1 ring finger

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anular

► verbo transitivo

1 (matrimonio) to annul; (una ley) to repeal; (una sentencia) to quash

2 (un pedido, viaje) to cancel; (un contrato) to invalidate, cancel

3 DEPORTE (un gol) to disallow

4 figurado (desautorizar) to deprive of authority

► verbo pronominal anularse

1 to lose one's authority

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verb

1) to cancel, annul, rescind

2) declare null and void

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1. VT

1) [+ contrato] to cancel, rescind; [+ ley] to repeal; [+ decisión] to override; [+ matrimonio] to annul

2) [+ elecciones, resultado] to declare null and void; [+ gol, tanto] to disallow

han anulado la votación por irregularidad — they have declared the vote null and void because of irregularities

3) [+ cita, viaje, evento] to cancel

anularon el partido por causa de la lluvia — they cancelled the match because of the rain

4) [+ cheque] to cancel

5) [+ efecto] to cancel out, destroy

6) (Mat) to cancel out

7) [+ persona] to overshadow

su potente carácter anula a sus amigos — her strong personality overshadows her friends

8) frm (=incapacitar) to deprive of authority, remove from office

2.

See:

anularse

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I
adjetivo < forma> ring-shaped
II 1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <contrato/viaje> to cancel; < matrimonio> to annul; <fallo/sentencia> to quash, overturn; < resultado> to declare... null and void; <tanto/gol> to disallow

b) < cheque> ( destruir) to cancel; ( dar orden de no pagar) to stop

2) < persona> to destroy
2.
anularse v pron (recípr)

las dos fuerzas se anulan — the two forces cancel each other out
III
masculino ring finger

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= negate, nullify, override, overtake, overturn, render + valueless, render + wrong, repeal, rule out, short-circuit [shortcircuit], stultify, dope, gainsay, eviscerate, wipe out, obliterate, preempt [pre-empt], revoke, undo, waive, quash, block off, write off, blot out, overrule, void.

Ex. Thus excessive delays in the availability of cataloguing records from the central agency will negate much of the value of a central service.

Ex. To adopt terms or names in various languages, which are probably unfamiliar in a certain other language, would be to nullify the usefulness of that catalog to all of these users in the interest of cooperation.

Ex. On the final screen in the sequence, the default values for today's closing time and tomorrow's opening time may be overridden.

Ex. Why have card-based systems been overtaken by computer databases?.

Ex. However, any refinement involves greater human intervention, and this in turn can easily overturn the arguments in favour of subject indexes based upon titles.

Ex. The immense cultural differences facing the professions tends to render comparisons valueless.

Ex. Further, changes in the external world serve to render judgments, valid at the moment, wrong at best, and detrimental to the effectiveness of the catalog at worst.

Ex. I was one of the cosigners of a resolution which tried to have the ISBD repealed.

Ex. If, however, we index documents about primary schools under the term primary school, we can immediately rule out a lot of irrelevant documents in our search.

Ex. There is little modulation, whole steps of division being short-circuited and an odd assembly of terms being frequently found: e.g.: LAW see also JURY, JUDGES.

Ex. Excessive standardisation also tends to stultify development and improvement of IT products.

Ex. A photolithographic process selectively dopes minute areas of the silicon and so builds up circuits.

Ex. We could even agree that no one in our experience is terribly interested in knowing about all of the works of an author, and this would not gainsay the value of consistent author entry.

Ex. Also, to become emotionally wedded to a particular view is to eviscerate one's effectiveness in achieving a workable solution.

Ex. Strong economic forces, inflation and an over-strong pound wiped out any noticeable benefits of EEC membership to industry.

Ex. Typing errors cannot be obliterated with a normal erasing fluid as this would print and appear as a blotch on the copies.

Ex. This article concludes that the main value of the indicators is as a management tool, as a means of preempting problems.

Ex. I would think that we would still charge for lost and damaged books and that we would revoke borrowing privileges of chronic offenders, or whatever we decide to call them.

Ex. The National Library of Estonia, established in 1918, is undergoing a revolutionary period of undoing the effects of the cultural policies of the communist regime.

Ex. When only partial success in contracted terms is achieved, the repayment due may be reduced or waived.

Ex. The author brazenly insists that Woodman's family has compromised the documentation of the photographer's life by effectively quashing most of her work.

Ex. A globalizing world so devoted to 'diversity,' as the present one is, can ill afford to block off one particular communication channel in favor of any other.

Ex. They express concern over Povinelli's certainty in writing off that multicultural project, however.

Ex. Las Vegas was once notorious for loose morals, fast living and financial transactions murky enough to blot out the desert sun.

Ex. President Eisenhower overruled some of his military commanders in summer 1958, ordering them not to use nuclear weapons against China.

Ex. However, in the case when the user's input fails, we would like to void the reserved funds.

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* anular las posibilidades = close off + possibilities.

* anular la validez de un concepto = sterilise + idea.

* anular una posibilidad = block off + alley.

* * *
I
adjetivo < forma> ring-shaped
II 1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <contrato/viaje> to cancel; < matrimonio> to annul; <fallo/sentencia> to quash, overturn; < resultado> to declare... null and void; <tanto/gol> to disallow

b) < cheque> ( destruir) to cancel; ( dar orden de no pagar) to stop

2) < persona> to destroy
2.
anularse v pron (recípr)

las dos fuerzas se anulan — the two forces cancel each other out
III
masculino ring finger

* * *

= negate, nullify, override, overtake, overturn, render + valueless, render + wrong, repeal, rule out, short-circuit [shortcircuit], stultify, dope, gainsay, eviscerate, wipe out, obliterate, preempt [pre-empt], revoke, undo, waive, quash, block off, write off, blot out, overrule, void.

Ex: Thus excessive delays in the availability of cataloguing records from the central agency will negate much of the value of a central service.

Ex: To adopt terms or names in various languages, which are probably unfamiliar in a certain other language, would be to nullify the usefulness of that catalog to all of these users in the interest of cooperation.

Ex: On the final screen in the sequence, the default values for today's closing time and tomorrow's opening time may be overridden.

Ex: Why have card-based systems been overtaken by computer databases?.

Ex: However, any refinement involves greater human intervention, and this in turn can easily overturn the arguments in favour of subject indexes based upon titles.

Ex: The immense cultural differences facing the professions tends to render comparisons valueless.

Ex: Further, changes in the external world serve to render judgments, valid at the moment, wrong at best, and detrimental to the effectiveness of the catalog at worst.

Ex: I was one of the cosigners of a resolution which tried to have the ISBD repealed.

Ex: If, however, we index documents about primary schools under the term primary school, we can immediately rule out a lot of irrelevant documents in our search.

Ex: There is little modulation, whole steps of division being short-circuited and an odd assembly of terms being frequently found: e.g.: LAW see also JURY, JUDGES.

Ex: Excessive standardisation also tends to stultify development and improvement of IT products.

Ex: A photolithographic process selectively dopes minute areas of the silicon and so builds up circuits.

Ex: We could even agree that no one in our experience is terribly interested in knowing about all of the works of an author, and this would not gainsay the value of consistent author entry.

Ex: Also, to become emotionally wedded to a particular view is to eviscerate one's effectiveness in achieving a workable solution.

Ex: Strong economic forces, inflation and an over-strong pound wiped out any noticeable benefits of EEC membership to industry.

Ex: Typing errors cannot be obliterated with a normal erasing fluid as this would print and appear as a blotch on the copies.

Ex: This article concludes that the main value of the indicators is as a management tool, as a means of preempting problems.

Ex: I would think that we would still charge for lost and damaged books and that we would revoke borrowing privileges of chronic offenders, or whatever we decide to call them.

Ex: The National Library of Estonia, established in 1918, is undergoing a revolutionary period of undoing the effects of the cultural policies of the communist regime.

Ex: When only partial success in contracted terms is achieved, the repayment due may be reduced or waived.

Ex: The author brazenly insists that Woodman's family has compromised the documentation of the photographer's life by effectively quashing most of her work.

Ex: A globalizing world so devoted to 'diversity,' as the present one is, can ill afford to block off one particular communication channel in favor of any other.

Ex: They express concern over Povinelli's certainty in writing off that multicultural project, however.

Ex: Las Vegas was once notorious for loose morals, fast living and financial transactions murky enough to blot out the desert sun.

Ex: President Eisenhower overruled some of his military commanders in summer 1958, ordering them not to use nuclear weapons against China.

Ex: However, in the case when the user's input fails, we would like to void the reserved funds.

* anular las posibilidades = close off + possibilities.

* anular la validez de un concepto = sterilise + idea.

* anular una posibilidad = block off + alley.

* * *

anular¹

adjective

‹forma› ring-shaped dedo

anular² [A1 ]

vt

A

1 ‹contrato› to cancel, rescind; ‹matrimonio› to annul; ‹fallo/sentencia› to quash, overturn; ‹resultado› to declare … null and void; ‹tanto/gol› to disallow

2 ‹cheque› (destruir) to cancel; (dar orden de no pagar) to stop

3 ‹viaje/compromiso› to cancel

B ‹persona› to destroy

■ anularse

v pron

( recípr):

las dos fuerzas se anulan the two forces cancel each other out

anular³

masculine

[ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ]

ring finger

* * *

anular verbo transitivo
a) ‹contrato/viaje› to cancel;

‹ matrimonio› to annul;
‹fallo/sentencia› to quash, overturn;
‹ resultado› to declare … null and void;
‹tanto/gol› to disallow
b) ‹ cheque› ( destruir) to cancel;

( dar orden de no pagar) to stop
■ sustantivo masculino
finger ring
anular 1 sustantivo masculino ring finger
anular 2 verbo transitivo
1 Com (un pedido) to cancel
Dep (un gol) to disallow
(un matrimonio) to annul
Jur (una ley) to repeal
2 Inform to delete
3 (desautorizar, ignorar a una persona) to destroy
' anular' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dedo
English:
annul
- cancel out
- disallow
- invalidate
- negate
- nullify
- off
- override
- quash
- rescind
- ring finger
- scrub
- cancel
- finger
- over

* * *

anular¹

♦ adj
[en forma de anillo] ring-shaped;
dedo anular ring finger

♦ nm
[dedo] ring finger
anular²

♦ vt

1. [cancelar] to cancel;
[ley] to repeal; [matrimonio, contrato] to annul
2. Dep [partido] to call off;
[gol] to disallow; [resultado] to declare void
3. [restar iniciativa]
su marido la anula totalmente she's totally dominated by her husband;

el defensa anuló a la estrella del equipo contrario the defender marked the opposing team's star out of the game

♦ See also the pronominal verb anularse

* * *

anular

1 v/t cancel; matrimonio annul; gol disallow; ley repeal

anular

2 adj ring-shaped;

dedo anular ring finger

* * *

anular vt

: to annul, to cancel

* * *

anular vb

1. (cita, viaje, etc) to cancel [pt. & pp. cancelled]

tuvimos que anular el vuelo we had to cancel the flight

2. (matrimonio) to annul [pt. & pp. annulled]

quiere anular el matrimonio she wants to annul the marriage

3. (gol, tanto) to disallow

el árbitro ha anulado el gol the referee has disallowed the goal

Spanish-English dictionary > anular
19 elegir

v.

1 to choose, to select.

tiene dos colores a elegir you can choose from two colors

rojo o verde, ¿cuál eliges? red or green, which one do you want?

dar a alguien a elegir entre varias cosas to give somebody a choice between several things

hay mucho donde elegir there's a lot to choose from

2 to elect.

fue elegido por unanimidad he was elected unanimously

ha sido elegida mejor película del año it was voted best film of the year

María escoge los maduros Mary chooses the ripe ones.

3 to choose to, to decide to.

* * *

ELEGIR

CONJUGACIÓN

(e changes to i in certain persons of certain tenses; g changes to j before a and o)

Present Indicative

elijo, eliges, elige, elegimos, elegís, eligen.

Past Indicative

elegí, elegiste, eligió, elegimos, elegisteis, eligieron.

Present Subjunctive

elija, elijas, elija, elijamos, elijáis, elijan.

Imperfect Subjunctive

eligiera, eligieras, eligiera, eligiéramos, eligierais, eligieran;

eligiese, eligieses, eligiese, eligiésemos, eligieseis, eligiesen.

Future Subjunctive

eligiere, eligieres, eligiere, eligiéremos, eligiereis, eligieren.

Imperative

elige (tú), elija (él/Vd.), elijamos (nos.), elegid (vos.), elijan (ellos/Vds.).

* * *

verb

1) to elect

2) choose, select

* * *

VT

1) (=escoger) to choose, select

la eligieron por su profesionalidad — she was chosen o selected for her professionalism

no sabía qué color elegir — I didn't know which colour to choose

a elegir entre cinco tipos — there are five sorts to choose o select from

café con bizcochos a elegir — coffee with a choice of cakes

hablará en francés o italiano, a elegir — he will speak in French or Italian as you prefer

te dan a elegir entre dos modelos — you're given a choice of two models

2) [+ candidato] to elect

me eligieron delegado de curso — I was elected class representative

* * *

verbo transitivo

a) ( escoger) to choose

me dieron a elegir — I was given a o the choice

b) ( por votación) to elect

* * *

= appoint, choose, click off, make + choices, elect, co-opt, vote, plump for.

Ex. No less prestigious an authority than a Royal Commission was appointed to inquire into the charges brought against the man principally responsible for that volume.

Ex. A library is no longer constrained to choose either a classified or a dictionary catalogue.

Ex. We may some day click off arguments on a machine with the same assurance that we now enter sales on a cash register.

Ex. Frequently it is necessary for the librarian or information worker to make choices concerning record size and field size.

Ex. This Act defined the right of workers to organize and to elect representatives.

Ex. The honorary members, some of whom have co-opted, have high positions in the library hierarchy.

Ex. She has been voted librarian of the year because of her work as an advocate and fighter for the freedom of information for the prison population.

Ex. There is some discussion as to what RSS stands for, but the majority plump for 'Really Simple Syndication'.

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* demasiado donde elegir = embarrassment of riches, spoilt for choice.

* elegir con cuidado = pick and choose.

* elegir con esmero = pick and choose.

* elegir el camino más fácil = take + the path of least resistance.

* elegir entre = sort through.

* elegir pulsando una tecla de un ratón = click.

* elegir un comité = appoint + committee.

* ¿qué elegir? = which way to go?.

* ser exigente al elegir = pick and choose.

* * *

verbo transitivo

a) ( escoger) to choose

me dieron a elegir — I was given a o the choice

b) ( por votación) to elect

* * *

= appoint, choose, click off, make + choices, elect, co-opt, vote, plump for.

Ex: No less prestigious an authority than a Royal Commission was appointed to inquire into the charges brought against the man principally responsible for that volume.

Ex: A library is no longer constrained to choose either a classified or a dictionary catalogue.

Ex: We may some day click off arguments on a machine with the same assurance that we now enter sales on a cash register.

Ex: Frequently it is necessary for the librarian or information worker to make choices concerning record size and field size.

Ex: This Act defined the right of workers to organize and to elect representatives.

Ex: The honorary members, some of whom have co-opted, have high positions in the library hierarchy.

Ex: She has been voted librarian of the year because of her work as an advocate and fighter for the freedom of information for the prison population.

Ex: There is some discussion as to what RSS stands for, but the majority plump for 'Really Simple Syndication'.

* demasiado donde elegir = embarrassment of riches, spoilt for choice.

* elegir con cuidado = pick and choose.

* elegir con esmero = pick and choose.

* elegir el camino más fácil = take + the path of least resistance.

* elegir entre = sort through.

* elegir pulsando una tecla de un ratón = click.

* elegir un comité = appoint + committee.

* ¿qué elegir? = which way to go?.

* ser exigente al elegir = pick and choose.

* * *

elegir [I8 ]

vt

1 (escoger) to choose

me dieron a elegir I was given a o the choice

tres postres a elegir choice of three desserts

tener mucho de donde elegir to be spoilt for choice

no nos dieron la posibilidad de elegir we weren't given any choice o option

elegí el más caro I chose o ( colloq) went for the most expensive one

eligió dos asignaturas muy difíciles he opted to do o he chose two very difficult subjects

2 (por votación) to elect

* * *

elegir ( conjugate elegir) verbo transitivo
a) ( escoger) to choose;

◊ me dieron a elegir I was given a o the choice

b) ( por votación) to elect

elegir verbo transitivo
1 to choose ➣ Ver nota en choose
2 Pol (a un dirigente) to elect
' elegir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acertada
- acertado
- dedo
- existente
- optar
- designar
- elige
- regodearse
- tuntún
English:
choose
- elect
- free rein
- pick
- pick out
- power
- return
- select
- spoil
- time
- vote
- way
- what

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elegir

♦ vt

1. [escoger] to choose, to select;

siempre elige a los más guapos she always chooses the best-looking ones;

entre todos los candidatos te han elegido a ti out of all the candidates you have been selected;

eligió la carrera de actor he chose a career in acting;

tiene dos colores a elegir you have two colours to choose from;

rojo o verde, ¿cuál eliges? red or green, which one do you want?

2. [por votación] to elect;

fue elegido por unanimidad he was elected unanimously;

ha sido elegida mejor película del año it was voted best film of the year

♦ vi
[escoger] to choose;
tú eliges YOU choose;

dar a alguien a elegir entre varias cosas to give sb a choice between several things;

si me das a elegir, prefiero el rojo given the choice, I prefer the red;

hay mucho donde elegir there's a lot to choose from

* * *

elegir

v/t choose; por votación elect

* * *

elegir {28} vt

1) escoger, seleccionar: to choose, to select

2) : to elect

* * *

elegir vb

1. (escoger) to choose [pt. chose; pp. chosen]

eligió el vestido rojo she chose the red dress

2. (votar) to elect

¿quién ha sido elegido? who has been elected?

Spanish-English dictionary > elegir
20 plantear

v.

1 to pose (exponer) (problema).

me planteó sus preocupaciones he put his concerns to me, he raised his concerns with me

2 to propose (proponer) (solución, posibilidad).

plantean una solución radical al cambio climático they are proposing a radical solution to climate change

3 to put forward, to discuss, to raise, to present.

María aventuró una sugerencia Mary ventured a suggestion.

4 to propose to.

* * *

plantear

► verbo transitivo

1 (pregunta) to pose, raise; (cuestión) to raise; (acuerdo) to suggest

2 (problema, dificultad) to cause, give rise to

3 (trazar un plan) to plan, outline

4 MATEMÁTICAS (problema) to formulate

► verbo pronominal plantearse

1 to consider

* * *

verb

1) to pose

2) raise

•

- plantearse

* * *

1. VT

1) (=exponer)

a) [+ situación, problema] to bring up, raise

no me atrevo a plantearles el tema a mis padres — I don't dare bring up o raise the issue with my parents

plantéaselo todo tal como es — explain o put the situation to him exactly as it is

planteado el problema en estos términos... — with the problem expressed o put in these terms...

b) (Mat) [+ ecuación, problema] to set out

2) (=proponer) [+ cambio, posibilidad] to suggest

he planteado la necesidad de un cambio — I have suggested that a change is necessary

el futuro plantea un reto al que habrá que hacer frente — the future presents a challenge that will have to be met

3) (=causar) [+ problema] to pose, create

esta decisión nos plantea un problema moral — this decision poses o creates a moral problem

esta novela planteará problemas para adaptarla al cine — adapting this novel for the cinema will pose o create various problems

2.

See:

plantearse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) (Mat) < problema> to set out

b) ( exponer)

me lo planteó de la siguiente manera — he explained it to me in the following way

planteó la necesidad de un cambio — she expressed the need for a change

las reivindicaciones que plantearon — the demands which they made

le plantearé la cuestión a mi jefe — I will bring it up with my boss

nos plantearon dos opciones — they presented us with o gave us two options

le planteé la posibilidad de ir a Grecia — I suggested going to Greece

2) (causar, provocar) <problemas/dificultades> to create, cause
2.
plantearse v pron

1) ( considerar) <problema/posibilidad> to think about, consider

2) ( presentarse) problema/posibilidad to arise

se nos ha planteado un nuevo problema — a new problem has arisen o has come up

se me planteó una disyuntiva — I came up against o I was faced with a dilemma

* * *

= pose, articulate, posit, put forward, put forth.

Ex. This illustrates the puzzle that differential policies pose for users.

Ex. From time to time librarians do catch a fleeting glimpse of how others see them when some journalist or academic does articulate this widespread phobia.

Ex. We can choose to turn our backs on these principles with fatuous arguments which posit their anachronism and the nonexistent intelligence of computing machinery.

Ex. One of the key recommendations put forward in the programme was the confirmation of the responsibility of the national bibliographic agency for establishing the authoritative form of name for its country's.

Ex. Relevant cultural policy issues are explored, and recommendations are put forth for enhancing Canadian cultural sovereignty through book publishing.

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* plantear a la luz de = discuss + in the light of.

* plantear dificultad = pose + difficulty.

* plantear dificultades = raise + difficulties.

* plantear dudas = raise + doubts.

* plantear la necesidad = articulate + the need.

* plantear la posibilidad = raise + possibility.

* plantear la posibilidad de = discuss + the possibility of.

* plantearle a Alguien una cuestión = put before + Nombre + an issue.

* plantearse = conceptualise [conceptualize, -USA], flirt, teeter + on the edge of.

* plantearse dudas = have + second thoughts.

* plantearse un objetivo = adopt + goal.

* plantear una cuestión = bring forth + issue, issue + arise, pose + question, raise + argument, raise + issue, raise + point, open up + issue.

* plantear una idea = raise + idea.

* plantear una posibilidad = pose + possibility.

* plantear una probabilidad = pose + possibility.

* plantear un desafío = pose + challenge.

* plantear un problema = pose + dilemma, pose + problem, raise + question, raise + concern, raise + issue, raise + problem, articulate + problem.

* plantear un reto = pose + challenge.

* problema + plantearse = problem + come with.

* volver a plantearse = reconceive of.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) (Mat) < problema> to set out

b) ( exponer)

me lo planteó de la siguiente manera — he explained it to me in the following way

planteó la necesidad de un cambio — she expressed the need for a change

las reivindicaciones que plantearon — the demands which they made

le plantearé la cuestión a mi jefe — I will bring it up with my boss

nos plantearon dos opciones — they presented us with o gave us two options

le planteé la posibilidad de ir a Grecia — I suggested going to Greece

2) (causar, provocar) <problemas/dificultades> to create, cause
2.
plantearse v pron

1) ( considerar) <problema/posibilidad> to think about, consider

2) ( presentarse) problema/posibilidad to arise

se nos ha planteado un nuevo problema — a new problem has arisen o has come up

se me planteó una disyuntiva — I came up against o I was faced with a dilemma

* * *

= pose, articulate, posit, put forward, put forth.

Ex: This illustrates the puzzle that differential policies pose for users.

Ex: From time to time librarians do catch a fleeting glimpse of how others see them when some journalist or academic does articulate this widespread phobia.

Ex: We can choose to turn our backs on these principles with fatuous arguments which posit their anachronism and the nonexistent intelligence of computing machinery.

Ex: One of the key recommendations put forward in the programme was the confirmation of the responsibility of the national bibliographic agency for establishing the authoritative form of name for its country's.

Ex: Relevant cultural policy issues are explored, and recommendations are put forth for enhancing Canadian cultural sovereignty through book publishing.

* plantear a la luz de = discuss + in the light of.

* plantear dificultad = pose + difficulty.

* plantear dificultades = raise + difficulties.

* plantear dudas = raise + doubts.

* plantear la necesidad = articulate + the need.

* plantear la posibilidad = raise + possibility.

* plantear la posibilidad de = discuss + the possibility of.

* plantearle a Alguien una cuestión = put before + Nombre + an issue.

* plantearse = conceptualise [conceptualize, -USA], flirt, teeter + on the edge of.

* plantearse dudas = have + second thoughts.

* plantearse un objetivo = adopt + goal.

* plantear una cuestión = bring forth + issue, issue + arise, pose + question, raise + argument, raise + issue, raise + point, open up + issue.

* plantear una idea = raise + idea.

* plantear una posibilidad = pose + possibility.

* plantear una probabilidad = pose + possibility.

* plantear un desafío = pose + challenge.

* plantear un problema = pose + dilemma, pose + problem, raise + question, raise + concern, raise + issue, raise + problem, articulate + problem.

* plantear un reto = pose + challenge.

* problema + plantearse = problem + come with.

* volver a plantearse = reconceive of.

* * *

plantear [A1 ]

vt

A

1 ( Mat) ‹problema› to set out

2

(exponer): plantéale las cosas tal como son tell him o explain to him exactly how things stand

me planteó la situación de la siguiente manera he explained o put the situation to me in the following way

planteó la necesidad de una reestructuración total she expressed the need for a total restructuring

las reivindicaciones que plantearon the demands which they put forward o made

le plantearé la cuestión a mi jefe I will raise the question with my boss, I will bring it up with my boss

nos plantearon dos opciones they presented us with o gave us two options

le planteé la posibilidad de ir de vacaciones a Grecia I suggested going to Greece on vacation

B (causar, provocar) ‹problemas/dificultades› to create, cause

su dimisión planteó graves problemas his resignation created o caused serious problems

esto plantea situaciones cómicas this gives rise to o creates comic situations

C ‹enfrentamiento/debate› to engage in

■ plantearse

v pron

A (considerar) ‹problema/posibilidad› to think about, consider

¿te has planteado lo que harás cuando termines de estudiar? have you thought about o considered what you'll do when you finish your studies?

nunca me había planteado esa posibilidad I had never considered that possibility

B (presentarse) «problema/posibilidades» to arise

se nos ha planteado un nuevo problema a new problem has arisen o has come up, we have encountered o come across a new problem

se me planteó la siguiente disyuntiva I came up against o I was faced with the following dilemma

se le planteó la necesidad de abandonar el país he found he had to leave the country, he was faced with a situation in which he had to leave the country

* * *

plantear ( conjugate plantear) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹teoría/razones› to set out

b) ( exponer) ‹tema/pregunta› to raise;

◊ me lo planteó de la siguiente manera he explained it to me in the following way;

plantearle algo a algn to raise sth with sb;
le plantearé la cuestión a mi jefe I'll raise the matter with my boss;
nos plantearon dos opciones they presented us with o gave us two options;
le planteé la posibilidad de ir a Grecia I suggested going to Greece
2 ‹problemas/dificultades› to pose
plantearse verbo pronominal
1 ( considerar) ‹problema/posibilidad› to think about, consider
2 ( presentarse) [problema/posibilidad] to arise
plantear verbo transitivo
1 (una duda, un problema) to pose, raise
2 (hacer una sugerencia) to suggest, propose
3 (causar) to create, cause
' plantear' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abordar
English:
bring up
- pose
- present
- propound
- raise
- state
- point

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plantear

♦ vt

1. [formular] [problema matemático] to set out

2. [exponer] [reivindicación] to put forward;
[dificultad, duda, cuestión] to raise;
me planteó sus preocupaciones he put his concerns to me, he raised his concerns with me

3. [proponer] [solución, posibilidad] to propose;

plantean una solución radical al cambio climático they are proposing a radical solution to climate change;

nos plantearon la posibilidad de abandonar they asked us to consider the possibility of withdrawing

4. [presentar] [problema] to pose

♦ See also the pronominal verb plantearse

* * *

plantear

v/t

1 dificultad, problema pose, create

2 cuestión raise

* * *

plantear vt

1) : to set forth, to bring up, to suggest

2) : to establish, to set up

3) : to create, to pose (a problem)

♦ See also the reflexive verb plantearse

* * *

plantear vb

1. (ocasionar) to cause / to create

esto plantea serios problemas this creates serious problems

2. (presentar) to raise

planteó la cuestión de las vacaciones she raised the question of holidays

Spanish-English dictionary > plantear

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Arguments sur l'existence de dieu — Il existe de nombreux arguments pour ou contre l existence de Dieu, des dieux ou du divin. L objet de cet article est l exposition d arguments en faveur et en défaveur de l existence ou de la non existence de Dieu. Sommaire 1 Arguments pour l… … Wikipédia en Français
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