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101 dose
[dəʊs, Am doʊs] nshe's very nice, but only in small \doses sie ist sehr nett, aber nur, wenn man sie nicht lange ertragen muss;to go through sb like a \dose of salts bei jdm eine stark abführende Wirkung haben;the medicine went through me like a \dose of salts das Medikament hat bei mir sofort angeschlagen [o gewirkt];\dose of radiation Strahlendosis f, Bestrahlungsdosis fshe's got a nasty \dose of flu die Grippe hat sie schwer erwischt ( fam) -
102 bottle
'botl
1. noun(a hollow narrow-necked container for holding liquids etc: a lemonade bottle.) botella
2. verb(to put into bottles.) embotellar- bottle up
bottle1 n botella / frascobottle2 vb embotellar / envasartr['bɒtəl]1 (wine etc) embotellar; (fruit) envasar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto hit the bottle darse a la bebidabottle rack botellerobottle n: botella f, frasco mn.• botella s.f.• envase s.m.• frasco s.m.v.• embotellar v.• enfrascar v.• envasar v.
I 'bɑːtḷ, 'bɒtḷ1) ca) (container, contents) botella f; ( of perfume) frasco mreturn empty bottles — devuelva los envases or (Esp tb) los cascos
baby's o feeding bottle — biberón m, mamadera f (CS, Per), tetero m (Col), mamila f (Méx); (before n)
bottle brush — cepillo m or escobilla f para limpiar botellas
bottle opener — abrebotellas m, destapador m (AmL)
b) ( alcohol) (colloq)to hit the bottle — darle* a la bebida or (esp AmL) al trago (fam)
2) u (courage, nerve) (BrE colloq) agallas fpl (fam)to lose one's bottle — achicarse* (fam)
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a) \<\<wine/milk\>\> embotellarbottled milk — leche f en or de botella
bottled water — agua f‡ embotellada
b) (BrE) \<\<fruit/vegetables\>\> poner* en conservaPhrasal Verbs:['bɒtl]1. N- hit or take to the bottle2) (Brit)* (=courage)it takes a lot of bottle to... — hay que tener muchas agallas para... *
2. VT1) [+ wine] embotellar; [+ fruit] envasar, enfrascar2) (Brit)**he bottled it — se rajó *
3.CPDbottle bank N — contenedor m de vidrio
bottle brush N — escobilla f, limpiabotellas m inv ; (Bot) callistemon m
bottle opener N — abrebotellas m inv, destapador m (LAm)
bottle party N — fiesta a la que cada invitado contribuye con una botella
bottle top N — (gen) tapón f ; (=crown cork) chapa f
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I ['bɑːtḷ, 'bɒtḷ]1) ca) (container, contents) botella f; ( of perfume) frasco mreturn empty bottles — devuelva los envases or (Esp tb) los cascos
baby's o feeding bottle — biberón m, mamadera f (CS, Per), tetero m (Col), mamila f (Méx); (before n)
bottle brush — cepillo m or escobilla f para limpiar botellas
bottle opener — abrebotellas m, destapador m (AmL)
b) ( alcohol) (colloq)to hit the bottle — darle* a la bebida or (esp AmL) al trago (fam)
2) u (courage, nerve) (BrE colloq) agallas fpl (fam)to lose one's bottle — achicarse* (fam)
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a) \<\<wine/milk\>\> embotellarbottled milk — leche f en or de botella
bottled water — agua f‡ embotellada
b) (BrE) \<\<fruit/vegetables\>\> poner* en conservaPhrasal Verbs: -
103 hair
heə
1. noun1) (one of the mass of thread-like objects that grow from the skin: He brushed the dog's hairs off his jacket.) pelo, cabello2) (the mass of these, especially on a person's head: He's got brown hair.) pelo, cabello•- - haired- hairy
- hairiness
- hair's-breadth
- hair-breadth
- hairbrush
- haircut
- hair-do
- hairdresser
- hairdressing
- hair-drier
- hairline
- hair-oil
- hairpin
2. adjective((of a bend in a road) sharp and U-shaped, especially on a mountain or a hill.) (curva) en horquilla, cerrada- hairstyle
- keep one's hair on
- let one's hair down
- make someone's hair stand on end
- make hair stand on end
- not to turn a hair
- turn a hair
- split hairs
- tear one's hair
hair n1. pelo2. pelo / cabelloyou've had your hair cut! ¡te has cortado el pelo!3. vellotr[heəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (on head) cabello, pelo, cabellera2 (on body) vello3 (horse's mane) crin nombre femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLkeep your hair on! familiar ¡tranquilo,-a! ¡cálmate!not to turn a hair no inmutarseto have long hair tener el pelo largo, tener melenato have one's hair cut cortarse el peloto have white hair / have grey hair tener canasto let one's hair down figurative use desmadrarseto make somebody's hair stand on end figurative use ponerle a alguien los pelos de puntato split hairs figurative use hilar muy fino, buscar tres pies al gatoto tear one's hair out figurative use desesperarse, volverse loco,-ahair lacquer lacahair pin horquillahair remover depilatoriohair ['hær] n1) : pelo m, cabello mto get one's hair cut: cortarse el pelo2) : vello m (en las piernas, etc.)adj.• de pelo adj.• para el pelo adj.n.• cabello s.m.• filamento s.m.• hebra s.f.• pelambre s.m.• pelo s.m.• vello s.m.her, heə(r)1) u ( on human head) pelo m, cabello m (frml o liter)to have o get one's hair cut — cortarse el pelo
to do one's hair — arreglarse el pelo, peinarse
to lose one's hair — perder* el pelo
to get in somebody's hair — (colloq) molestar a alguien
keep your hair on! — (BrE colloq) no te sulfures! (fam)
to let one's hair down — ( relax) soltarse* la melena (fam); ( lit) soltarse* el pelo
to make somebody's hair stand on end — (colloq) ponerle* los pelos de punta a alguien (fam)
to tear one's hair (out) — (colloq) subirse por las paredes (fam); (before n) <gel, lacquer, oil> para el pelo
hair transplant — transplante m capilar
2) ua) ( on human body) vello m; (before n)b) (on animal, plant) pelo m3) c ( single strand) pelo mnot to harm a hair of somebody's head — no tocarle* un pelo a alguien
not to turn a hair — no inmutarse, quedarse como si nada or como si tal (fam)
[hɛǝ(r)]to split hairs — buscarle* tres or cinco pies al gato; see also hair's breadth
1. N1) (=head of hair) pelo m, cabello m; (on legs etc) vello m; [of animal] pelo m, piel f; (=fluff) pelusa f•
to comb one's hair — peinarse•
a fine head of hair — una hermosa cabellera•
she's got long hair — tiene el pelo largo•
to part one's hair — hacerse la raya•
to remove unwanted hair — depilarse•
to put one's hair up — recogerse el pelo•
to wash one's hair — lavarse la cabeza or el pelo- get in sb's hair- get sb out of one's hair- let one's hair down- make sb's hair stand on endit was enough to make your hair stand on end — te ponía los pelos de punta, era espeluznante
- tear one's hair out2) (=single hair) pelo mby a hair's breadth — por un pelo or los pelos
- the hair of the dogwhat you need is a hair of the dog that bit you — lo que te hace falta es tomarte otra para que se te pase la resaca
to put hairs on one's chest —
this will put hairs on your chest! * — ¡esto te hará la mar de bien! *
- split hairsto turn a hair —
he didn't turn a hair — ni se inmutó, ni siquiera pestañeó
2.CPD [follicle, implant, transplant] capilar; [lacquer] para el pelo; [mattress] de cerdahair appointment N —
to have/make a hair appointment — tener/pedir hora en la peluquería
hair clippers NPL — maquinilla f para cortar el pelo
hair colour N — (=dye) tinte m de pelo
hair conditioner N — suavizante m or (LAm) enjuague m para el cabello
hair curler N — rulo m, bigudí m
hair extension N — postizo m; (=false plait) trenza f postiza
hair follicle N — folículo m capilar
hair implant N — implante m capilar
total hair loss — pérdida f total del cabello, caída f total del pelo
hair oil N — brillantina f
hair removal N — depilación f
hair remover N — depilatorio m
hair restorer N — loción f capilar
hair salon N — salón m de peluquería
hair shirt N — cilicio m
hair slide N — (Brit) pasador m, hebilla f (S. Cone)
hair specialist N — especialista mf capilar
hair straighteners NPL — alisador msing de pelo
hair style N — peinado m
hair stylist N — peluquero(-a) m / f estilista
hair transplant N — trasplante m capilar
hair-triggerhair trigger N — gatillo que se dispara con un ligero toque
hair wash N — (=act) lavado m de pelo; (=substance) champú m
* * *[her, heə(r)]1) u ( on human head) pelo m, cabello m (frml o liter)to have o get one's hair cut — cortarse el pelo
to do one's hair — arreglarse el pelo, peinarse
to lose one's hair — perder* el pelo
to get in somebody's hair — (colloq) molestar a alguien
keep your hair on! — (BrE colloq) no te sulfures! (fam)
to let one's hair down — ( relax) soltarse* la melena (fam); ( lit) soltarse* el pelo
to make somebody's hair stand on end — (colloq) ponerle* los pelos de punta a alguien (fam)
to tear one's hair (out) — (colloq) subirse por las paredes (fam); (before n) <gel, lacquer, oil> para el pelo
hair transplant — transplante m capilar
2) ua) ( on human body) vello m; (before n)b) (on animal, plant) pelo m3) c ( single strand) pelo mnot to harm a hair of somebody's head — no tocarle* un pelo a alguien
not to turn a hair — no inmutarse, quedarse como si nada or como si tal (fam)
to split hairs — buscarle* tres or cinco pies al gato; see also hair's breadth
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104 muddle
1. verb(to confuse or mix up: Don't talk while I'm counting, or you'll muddle me.) confundir
2. noun(a state of confusion: These papers keep getting in a muddle.) confusión- muddled- muddle-headed
- muddle along/through
- muddle up
muddle n lío / confusión / desordentr['mʌdəl]1 (mess) desorden nombre masculino2 (confusion, mix-up) confusión nombre femenino, embrollo, lío1 (untidy) revolver, desordenar■ who's muddled up my papers? ¿quién ha desordenado mis papeles?1 (confuse mentally) liar, confundir, embarullar■ don't muddle me! ¡no me lies!1 (confuse, mix up) confundir\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto get in a muddle hacerse un lío, embarullarseto get muddled liarse, enredarse, embarullarse1) confuse: confundir2) bungle: echar a perder, malograrmuddle vi: andar confundidoto muddle through: arreglárselasmuddle n: confusión f, embrollo m, lío mn.• chabacanería s.f.• confusión s.f.• embrollo s.m.• enredo s.m.• lío s.m.v.• atontar v.• aturdir v.• embarullar v.• embrollar v.• enturbiar v.• ofuscar v.
I 'mʌdḷnoun lío m, follón m (Esp fam)to be in a muddle — \<\<papers\>\> estar* (todo) revuelto or desordenado; \<\<person\>\> estar* liado or hecho un lío (fam)
to get into a muddle — \<\<person\>\> armarse or hacerse* un lío (fam)
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Phrasal Verbs:['mʌdl]1.N (untidy) desorden m, lío * m ; (=tricky situation) lío * m, follón m (Sp) *; (=mix-up) confusión fwhat a muddle! — (looking at mess) ¡qué desorden!, ¡qué lío!; (situation) ¡qué lío! *, ¡qué follón! (Sp) *
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to be in a muddle — [room, books] estar en desorden, estar revuelto, estar hecho un desbarajuste *; [person] estar confuso, estar hecho un lío *•
to get sth into a muddle — desordenar algo, revolver algo2. VT(also: muddle up)1) (=jumble) [+ photos, papers] revolver, desordenaryou've muddled (up) all my papers! — ¡has revuelto or desordenado todos mis papeles!
2) (=confuse) [+ person, details] confundirmuddle up* * *
I ['mʌdḷ]noun lío m, follón m (Esp fam)to be in a muddle — \<\<papers\>\> estar* (todo) revuelto or desordenado; \<\<person\>\> estar* liado or hecho un lío (fam)
to get into a muddle — \<\<person\>\> armarse or hacerse* un lío (fam)
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105 grit
1. noun1) Sand, der2. transitive verb,- tt-1) streuen [vereiste Straßen]2)grit one's teeth — die Zähne zusammenbeißen (ugs.)
* * *[ɡrit] 1. noun2) (courage: He's got a lot of grit.) der Mumm2. verb(to keep (the teeth) tightly closed together: He gritted his teeth to stop himself from crying out in pain.) (die Zähne) zusammenbeißen- academic.ru/32524/gritty">gritty* * *[grɪt]he showed true \grit er hat echten Mut bewiesenII. vt<- tt->1. (scatter)▪ to \grit sth etw streuen2. (press together)to \grit one's teeth die Zähne zusammenbeißen a. fig* * *[grɪt]1. n1) (= dust, in eye) Staub m; (= gravel) Splitt m, feiner Schotter; (for roads in winter) Streusand m2. vt1) road etc streuen2)* * *grit [ɡrıt]A s1. GEOLa) (grober) Sand, Kies m, Grus mb) Grit m, flözleerer Sandstein2. Streusand m3. MINER Korn n, Struktur f4. fig Mut m, Entschlossenheit f5. pla) Haferkorn nb) Haferschrot n, -grütze fc) US grobes MaismehlB v/t1. eine vereiste Straße etc streuen, sanden2. grit one’s teeth die Zähne zusammenbeißen (a. fig)C v/i knirschen, mahlen* * *1. noun1) Sand, der2. transitive verb,- tt-1) streuen [vereiste Straßen]2)grit one's teeth — die Zähne zusammenbeißen (ugs.)
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106 largo
(pl -ghi) 1. adj wide, broadindumento loose, big( abbondante) large, generouslargo di manica generous2. m width( piazza) squareandare al largo head for the open seaal largo di off the coast offarsi largo elbow one's way throughstare alla larga da steer clear of, keep away from* * *largo agg.1 (esteso, ampio) wide, broad: un fosso largo dieci metri, a ditch ten-metres wide; un fiume largo, a wide (o broad) river; la nuova autostrada è larga venti metri, the new motorway is twenty metres wide; quanto deve essere largo il tavolo?, how wide does the table have to be?; il fico ha le foglie larghe, the fig tree has broad leaves; cappello con larghe falde, broad-brimmed hat; queste scarpe mi stanno larghe, these shoes are too big for me; avere le spalle larghe, (anche fig.) to have broad shoulders; a larghi intervalli, at broad intervals; una larga parte della popolazione vive nel sud, much of the population lives in the south; una larga estensione di deserto, a broad expanse of desert // è più largo che lungo, he's roly-poly // quando studio mi piace stare largo, when I study I like to have a lot of space // ti conviene stare largo, poi se spendi meno meglio, you'd better allow (o calculate) a bit extra, then if you spend less, so much the better; meglio stare larghi nei preventivi, you'd better calculate a bit extra in the estimate // uomo di larghe vedute, broadminded man // termine usato in senso largo, term used in a broad sense; devi interpretare la sua tesi in senso largo, you have to interpret his thesis in a broad sense // è una curva pericolosa, prendila larga, it's a dangerous curve, take it wide; non prenderla troppo larga, vieni subito al dunque, (fig.) don't beat about the bush, come to the point2 (lasco; allentato) loose: un nodo largo, a loose knot; una fasciatura largo, a loose bandage3 (di indumenti) (ampio) loose-fitting; (eccessivo di misura) big; loose; too wide: vanno di moda le gonne larghe, full skirts are in fashion; mi piacciono i maglioni larghi, I like loose-fitting sweaters; questa gonna mi è larga in vita, this skirt is loose in the waist; la giacca è larga di spalle, this jacket is too wide in the shoulder; queste scarpe sono troppo larghe, these shoes are too big4 (abbondante) large, wide: una larga ricompensa, a large reward; avere una larga parte nella direzione, to have a large share in management; larghi poteri, large powers; un largo margine di guadagno, di sicurezza, a wide margin of profit, of safety; quell'articolo è prodotto su larga scala, that article is produced on a large scale; fare larghe concessioni, to make big concessions // i turisti hanno preferito in larga misura il mese di agosto, tourists showed a marked preference for August5 (liberale) free, liberal, generous: largo di promesse, free with promises; è largo nelle mance, he is a generous tipper; è largo con gli amici, he is generous with his friends // essere di manica larga, to be easy going6 (di pronuncia) broad: ha un accento largo, he has a broad accent7 ( sport) (scherma) guardia larga, open guard8 (pitt.) bold: pennellata larga, bold brushwork◆ s.m.1 breadth, width: metti giù il tappeto per il largo, put down the carpet lengthwise; ho visitato la città in lungo e in largo, I have been all over (o over the length and breadth of) the city; estendersi in largo, to stretch sideways; fare largo (a qlcu.), to make room (for s.o.) // farsi largo, (anche fig.) to make one's way: farsi largo tra la folla, to make (o to push) one's way through the crowd // largo!, make way!; largo ai giovani!, make way for the young! // tieniti al largo da certa gente, keep clear of certain people2 (mar.) open sea, offing: la nave si tenne al largo, the ship stood offshore (o in the offing); andare al largo, to take to the open sea; dieci miglia al largo, ten miles out to sea; passare al largo di una nave, to give a ship a wide berth; prendere il largo, to set sail (o to leave port); (fig.) to run away // al largo di, off: al largo di Genova, off Genoa3 (mus.) largo: il 'Largo' di Händel, Händel's 'Largo'4 (piazza) square; (seguito da nome proprio) largo: troviamoci in Largo Battisti, we will meet in Largo Battisti◆ avv. wide: girare largo, to turn wide.* * *['larɡo] largo -a, -ghi, -ghe1. agg1) (dimensione, misura) wide, broadun uomo largo di spalle o di spalle larghe — a broad-shouldered man
3) (ampio: parte, percentuale) large, bigin larga misura — to a great o large extent
di larghe vedute — (fig : liberale) broad-minded
di manica larga fig — generous, open-handed
2. sm1)fate largo! — make room o way!
farsi largo tra la folla — to make o push one's way through the crowd
si è fatta largo tra la folla ed è salita sul palco — she pushed her way through the crowd and went up on the stage
2) (piazzetta) (small) square3) Naut open seanon andare al largo — (nuotando) don't go too far out
prendere il largo — to put out to sea, fig to make off, escape
4) Mus largo3. sfstare o tenersi alla larga (da qn/qc) — to keep one's distance (from sb/sth), keep away (from sb/sth)
* * *1.1) [fronte, spalle, fianchi] broad; [corridoio, fiume, letto] wide3) (grande, notevole) [ maggioranza] large; [ pubblico] wide; [ consenso] widespreadin -a misura — o
parte — in large measure, to a large o great extent
4) (generoso) [ persona] generous ( con to)5) (aperto)di -ghe vedute — broadminded, open-minded
6) (lento) [nodo, fasciatura] loose7) alla largastare alla -a da qcn., qcs. — to give sb., sth. a wide berth, to keep away from sb., sth.
tenere qcn., qcs. alla -a da qcn. — to keep sb., sth. out of sb.'s way
2.prendere qcs. alla -a — to approach sth. in a roundabout way
sostantivo maschile1) (larghezza) breadth, width2) mar. (mare aperto) open seaprendere il largo — to push off, to put (out) to sea; colloq. fig. to do a bunk
al largo — offshore, off the coast
cercare qcs. in lungo e in largo — to hunt high and low o far and wide for sth.
4) mus. largo5) (slargo)3.avverbio mus. largo••farsi largo — to push (one's way) ( tra through)
••stare -ghi — colloq. (avere molto spazio) to have plenty of room
Note:Come mostrano le diverse accezioni dell'aggettivo largo qui sotto elencate, i principali equivalenti inglesi di largo sono wide e broad. - In termini molto generali, si può dire che wide indichi soprattutto l'ampiezza di qualcosa ( un fiume largo = a wide river), mentre broad si usa spesso in relazione alle parti del corpo ( spalle larghe = broad shoulders) o per descrivere qualcosa che è piacevolmente largo ( un largo viale alberato = a broad tree-lined avenue). - Per gli altri usi ed equivalenti dell'italiano largo, si veda la voce qui sotto* * *largoCome mostrano le diverse accezioni dell'aggettivo largo qui sotto elencate, i principali equivalenti inglesi di largo sono wide e broad. - In termini molto generali, si può dire che wide indichi soprattutto l'ampiezza di qualcosa ( un fiume largo = a wide river), mentre broad si usa spesso in relazione alle parti del corpo ( spalle larghe = broad shoulders) o per descrivere qualcosa che è piacevolmente largo ( un largo viale alberato = a broad tree-lined avenue). - Per gli altri usi ed equivalenti dell'italiano largo, si veda la voce qui sotto. ⇒ 211 [fronte, spalle, fianchi] broad; [corridoio, fiume, letto] wide; quanto è largo? how wide is it? essere largo 4 metri to be 4 metres wide2 (ampio) [indumento, pantalone] loose(-fitting), roomy, baggy; [ gonna] full; mi va un po' largo it's a bit loose; largo in vita loose in the waist3 (grande, notevole) [ maggioranza] large; [ pubblico] wide; [ consenso] widespread; una -a parte dei presenti most of those present; su -a scala far-reaching; con largo margine by a wide margin; in -a misurao parte in large measure, to a large o great extent5 (aperto) di -ghe vedute broadminded, open-minded6 (lento) [nodo, fasciatura] loose7 alla larga stare alla -a da qcn., qcs. to give sb., sth. a wide berth, to keep away from sb., sth.; tenere qcn., qcs. alla -a da qcn. to keep sb., sth. out of sb.'s way; prendere qcs. alla -a to approach sth. in a roundabout way1 (larghezza) breadth, width2 mar. (mare aperto) open sea; prendere il largo to push off, to put (out) to sea; colloq. fig. to do a bunk; al largo offshore, off the coast; al largo di Napoli off Naples3 in lungo e in largo cercare qcs. in lungo e in largo to hunt high and low o far and wide for sth.; ha visitato la Francia in lungo e in largo he's travelled all over France4 mus. largo5 (slargo) Largo Francia Francia placeIII avverbiomus. largoavere le spalle -ghe to have a broad back; fate largo! make way! farsi largo to push (one's way) ( tra through); stare -ghi colloq. (avere molto spazio) to have plenty of room. -
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['larɡo] largo -a, -ghi, -ghe1. agg1) (dimensione, misura) wide, broadun uomo largo di spalle o di spalle larghe — a broad-shouldered man
3) (ampio: parte, percentuale) large, bigin larga misura — to a great o large extent
di larghe vedute — (fig : liberale) broad-minded
di manica larga fig — generous, open-handed
2. sm1)fate largo! — make room o way!
farsi largo tra la folla — to make o push one's way through the crowd
si è fatta largo tra la folla ed è salita sul palco — she pushed her way through the crowd and went up on the stage
2) (piazzetta) (small) square3) Naut open seanon andare al largo — (nuotando) don't go too far out
prendere il largo — to put out to sea, fig to make off, escape
4) Mus largo3. sfstare o tenersi alla larga (da qn/qc) — to keep one's distance (from sb/sth), keep away (from sb/sth)
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108 personal
1) (one's own: This is his personal opinion; The matter will have my personal attention.) personal2) (private: This is a personal matter between him and me.) personal3) (in person: The Prime Minister will make a personal appearance.) en persona4) ((making remarks which are) insulting, especially about a person's appearance etc: personal remarks; Don't be personal!) indiscreto, maleducado, ofensivopersonal adj1. personal2. personal / privado
personal adjetivo personal; ■ sustantivo masculino (de fábrica, empresa) personnel (pl), staff ( sing or pl); estamos escasos de personal we're short-staffed
personal
I adjetivo personal
una carta personal, a private letter
II sustantivo masculino (trabajadores) staff, personnel ' personal' also found in these entries: Spanish: consignar - contingente - dato - efecto - escala - interés - jefa - jefe - lavandería - llave - objeto - particular - pasar - placa - plana - plano - presente - primar - privada - privado - abandonar - ampliación - ampliar - aseo - auxiliar - bien - citar - computadora - consultorio - coqueto - defensa - dejadez - dejado - despedir - diario - falta - historial - insuficiencia - intimidad - número - palacio - patrimonio - PC - planilla - plantilla - reducción - tarjeta - uno English: accustom - achievement - agree - appreciate - averse - balloon - battle - cleanliness - computer - dear - decision - decision making - delay - despite - diary - dodge - employ - excuse - exploit - first-hand - gap - heart-to-heart - love - maintenance staff - mate - myself - neglect - office staff - PA - pc - personal - personal best - personal computer - personal pronoun - personally - personnel - personnel department - personnel management - private - private income - put off - referee - self-improvement - self-interest - short-staffed - staff - staff meeting - staff training - staffing - strengthtr['pɜːsənəl]1 (private) personal, privado,-a2 (own) particular, personal3 (individual) personal4 (physical - appearance) personal; (hygiene) íntimo,-a, personal5 (in person) en persona■ the Prime Minister made a personal visit el Primer Ministro realizó una visita de carácter privado6 (rude) ofensivo,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto get personal hacer alusiones personalespersonal assistant secretario,-a personalpersonal best SMALLSPORT/SMALL mejor marcapersonal computer ordenador nombre masculino personalpersonal effects efectos nombre masculino plural personalespersonal pronoun pronombre nombre masculino personalpersonal property propiedad nombre femenino privadapersonal stereo walkman nombre masculinopersonal ['pərsənəl] adj1) own, private: personal, particular, privadofor personal reasons: por razones personales2) : en personato make a personal appearance: presentarse en persona, hacerse acto de presencia3) : íntimo, personalpersonal hygiene: higiene personal4) indiscreet, prying: indiscreto, personaladj.• corporal adj.• en persona adj.• mobiliario, -a adj.• personal adj.• privado, -a adj.• privativo, -a adj.n.• remitido s.m.
I 'pɜːrsṇəl, 'pɜːsənḷ1)b) ( private) personalthis is a personal matter — éste es un asunto privado or personal
c) ( individual) <account/loan> personalpersonal identification number — número m de identificación personal, PIN m
2)a) ( in person) < appearance> en personab) ( physical) < hygiene> íntimo; < appearance> personalit's nothing personal, but... — no tengo nada contra ti (or ella etc), pero...
II
noun (AmE) anuncio m personal['pɜːsnl]1. ADJ1) (=individual) personal•
I know from personal experience that it's not easy — sé por experiencia personal que no es fácil•
to have/take a personal interest in sth — tener un interés personal en or por algo, interesarse personalmente en or por algo•
my personal opinion is that... — en mi opinión personal...•
are you willing to take personal responsibility for her? — ¿estás dispuesto a responsabilizarte personalmente de ella?•
if you continue with this investigation you do so at great personal risk — si continúa con esta investigación correrá usted un gran riesgo contra su persona2) (=private) personalpersonal — (on letter) confidencial
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they don't allow personal calls on the office phone — no permiten que se hagan llamadas particulares en el teléfono de la oficina•
this was a personal matter, something between us two — este era un asunto personal, algo entre nosotros dos•
two telephones, one for personal use and the other for business — dos teléfonos, uno para uso personal y el otro para los negocios3) (=in person) [visit, interview] en persona4) (=against the person) [abuse, insult] de carácter personal•
there's no need to get personal — no hace falta llevar las cosas al terreno personal•
I have nothing personal against him — no tengo nada personal en contra suya•
to make personal remarks (about sb) — hacer comentarios de carácter personal acerca de or sobre algn5) (=physical) personal2.N (US) (Journalism) (=advert) anuncio m personal, aviso m personal (LAm)3.CPDpersonal account N — (Econ) cuenta f personal
personal ad * N — anuncio m personal, aviso m personal (LAm)
personal allowance N — (for tax) desgravación f personal
personal assets NPL — bienes mpl muebles
personal assistant N — ayudante mf personal (to de)
personal best N — (Sport) marca f personal
personal bodyguard N — guardaespaldas mf inv personal
personal care N — (for the elderly or infirm) asistencia f personal
personal chair N (Brit) —
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to have a personal chair — ser titular de una cátedrapersonal cleanliness N — higiene f personal, aseo m personal
personal column N — (Brit) (for births, deaths and marriages) (páginas fpl) sociales fpl (y necrológicas); (for lonely hearts) (sección f de) anuncios mpl personales
personal computer N — ordenador m or (LAm) computadora f personal
personal details NPL — (=name, address) datos mpl personales
please fill in your personal details on the attached form — por favor, rellene el formulario adjunto con sus datos personales
personal digital assistant N — agenda f electrónica, PDA m
personal effects NPL — efectos mpl personales
personal finance N — finanzas fpl personales
personal foul N — falta f personal
personal growth N — crecimiento m personal
personal identification number N — número m de identificación personal
personal income N — ingresos mpl personales
personal income tax N — impuesto m sobre la renta de las personas físicas
personal injury N — daños mpl y perjuicios
personal insurance N — seguro m personal
personal loan N — préstamo m personal
personal organizer N — (paper) agenda f personal; (electronic) agenda f personal electrónica
personal pronoun N — pronombre m personal
personal property N — (Jur) bienes mpl (muebles); (private) cosas fpl personales
personal relationships NPL — relaciones fpl personales
personal secretary N — secretario(-a) m / f personal
personal security N — (=safety) seguridad f personal; (on loan) garantía f personal
personal shopper N — asistente mf personal de compras
personal stereo N — Walkman ® m, equipo m de música personal
personal trainer N — preparador(a) m / f
personal tuition N — clases fpl particulares
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I ['pɜːrsṇəl, 'pɜːsənḷ]1)b) ( private) personalthis is a personal matter — éste es un asunto privado or personal
c) ( individual) <account/loan> personalpersonal identification number — número m de identificación personal, PIN m
2)a) ( in person) < appearance> en personab) ( physical) < hygiene> íntimo; < appearance> personalit's nothing personal, but... — no tengo nada contra ti (or ella etc), pero...
II
noun (AmE) anuncio m personal -
109 sensación
f.1 sensation, feeling.2 sense, sensing.* * *1 (impresión) sensation, feeling2 (emoción) sensation\causar sensación to cause a sensationtener la sensación de que... to have a feeling that...* * *noun f.1) feeling2) sensation* * *SF1) (=percepción) feeling, sensationuna sensación de placer — a feeling o sensation of pleasure
tengo la sensación de que..., me da la sensación de que... — I have a feeling that...
2) (=conmoción) sensationcausar o hacer sensación — to cause a sensation
* * *1) (percepción, impresión) feelinguna sensación de tristeza/impotencia — a feeling of sadness/impotence
una sensación de pérdida/espacio — a sense of loss/space
tengo or me da la sensación de que no vamos a ganar — I have a feeling we're not going to win
2)a) ( furor) sensationb) ( éxito) sensation* * *= excitement, feeling, sense, thrill, sensation.Ex. If done effectively, displays can add interest and even excitement to the process of information discovery.Ex. The idea is for volunteers who think reading is fun and important to convey these feelings to younger students.Ex. This sense of practical issues unconfronted led to a proposal for a different approach to the curriculum debate.Ex. She felt a small thrill of triumph.Ex. Fictionalised and factual autobiographies vividly recreate sensations and dreamscapes of childhood.----* causar sensación = be a sensation, cut + a swath(e), cut + a dash, make + heads turn, make + a big noise, cause + a sensation.* causar sensación en el mundo = make + a big noise in the world.* causar una gran sensación = make + a splash.* dar la sensación = give + a sense.* dar la sensación de = give + the effect of.* falsa sensación de seguridad = false sense of security.* que mezcla sensaciones = synesthetic, cross-sensory.* sensación de ansiedad = sinking feeling.* sensación de euforia = feel-good factor.* sensación de haber visto Algo ya antes = deja vu.* sensación de intranquilidad = sinking feeling.* sensación de no ser ni una cosa ni la otra = in-betweenness.* sensación de sentirse atrapado = entrapment.* sensación térmica = wind chill factor, chill factor.* sentir la sensación = feel.* sentir una sensación de = experience + sense of.* tener la sensación de que = have + a gut feeling that.* tener una sensación = have + a feeling.* * *1) (percepción, impresión) feelinguna sensación de tristeza/impotencia — a feeling of sadness/impotence
una sensación de pérdida/espacio — a sense of loss/space
tengo or me da la sensación de que no vamos a ganar — I have a feeling we're not going to win
2)a) ( furor) sensationb) ( éxito) sensation* * *= excitement, feeling, sense, thrill, sensation.Ex: If done effectively, displays can add interest and even excitement to the process of information discovery.
Ex: The idea is for volunteers who think reading is fun and important to convey these feelings to younger students.Ex: This sense of practical issues unconfronted led to a proposal for a different approach to the curriculum debate.Ex: She felt a small thrill of triumph.Ex: Fictionalised and factual autobiographies vividly recreate sensations and dreamscapes of childhood.* causar sensación = be a sensation, cut + a swath(e), cut + a dash, make + heads turn, make + a big noise, cause + a sensation.* causar sensación en el mundo = make + a big noise in the world.* causar una gran sensación = make + a splash.* dar la sensación = give + a sense.* dar la sensación de = give + the effect of.* falsa sensación de seguridad = false sense of security.* que mezcla sensaciones = synesthetic, cross-sensory.* sensación de ansiedad = sinking feeling.* sensación de euforia = feel-good factor.* sensación de haber visto Algo ya antes = deja vu.* sensación de intranquilidad = sinking feeling.* sensación de no ser ni una cosa ni la otra = in-betweenness.* sensación de sentirse atrapado = entrapment.* sensación térmica = wind chill factor, chill factor.* sentir la sensación = feel.* sentir una sensación de = experience + sense of.* tener la sensación de que = have + a gut feeling that.* tener una sensación = have + a feeling.* * *A (percepción, impresión) feelinglo invadió una sensación de tristeza a feeling of sadness came over himuna vaga sensación de placer a vague sensation of pleasuretengo or me da la sensación de que no vamos a ganar I have a feeling we're not going to winCompuesto:windchill factorB1 (furor) sensationla noticia causó sensación the news caused a sensation2 (éxito) sensationtu hermana fue la sensación de la noche your sister was the sensation of the evening* * *
sensación sustantivo femenino
1 (percepción, impresión) feeling;◊ una sensación de tristeza/impotencia a feeling of sadness/impotence;
una vaga sensación de placer a vague sensation of pleasure;
una sensación de pérdida/espacio a sense of loss/space;
tengo or me da la sensación de que no vamos a ganar I have a feeling we're not going to win
2 (furor, éxito) sensation;
sensación sustantivo femenino
1 (física) sensation, feeling: es una sensación muy desagradable, it's a very unpleasant feeling
2 (presentimiento, intuición) feeling: me da la sensación de que tiene problemas, I have a feeling he is in trouble
3 (emoción, impacto) sensation: la noticia ha causado sensación, the news has caused a sensation
' sensación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agobiarse
- aguda
- agudo
- experimentar
- gustillo
- gusto
- opresión
- profunda
- profundo
- pura
- puro
- real
- regusto
- saborear
- sofoco
- vacía
- vacío
- agobio
- agradable
- agudizar
- calor
- dejo
- dentera
- embriagador
- hambre
- impresión
- ligero
- molesto
- peculiar
- pesadez
- quemazón
English:
chill
- distinct
- dizziness
- emptiness
- faint
- feel
- feeling
- gritty
- mild
- prickle
- sensation
- sensational
- sense
- sting
- strange
- tingly
- vibes
- get
* * *sensación nf1. [percepción] feeling, sensation;una sensación de dolor a painful sensation;nos embargó una sensación de tristeza we were overcome by a feeling of sadness;tengo o [m5] me da la sensación de que estoy perdiendo el tiempo I get the feeling o have a feeling I'm wasting my time2. [efecto] sensation;causar sensación to cause a sensation;causar una gran sensación a alguien to make a great impression on sb3. [premonición] feeling;tengo la sensación de que… I have a feeling that…* * *f feeling, sensation;causar sensación fig cause a sensation* * *1) impresión: feelingtener la sensación: to have a feeling2) : sensationcausar sensación: to cause a sensation* * *1. (impresión) feeling2. (sorpresa) sensation¡es la sensación del año! it's the sensation of the year! -
110 pilón
m.1 sugarloaf.2 trough, basin.3 pylon, gateway.4 drop hammer.5 watering trough.6 a little extra, free extra goods.* * *1 (de una fuente) basin2 (abrevadero) trough; (lavadero) sink* * *ISM1) [gen] pillar, post; (Elec) pylon2) (Téc) drop hammer3) [de romana] weight4) [de azúcar] sugar loaf5) Caribe (Agr) dump, storeIISM2) (=mortero) mortar3) Méx * extra, bonus; (=propina) tip4) Cono Sur (=capacho) pannier* * *1)a) ( de fuente) basinb) (Arquit) pillar; ( de puente) pylon2) (Coc) sugarloaf3) (Méx fam) ( en la compra) small amount of extra goods given free* * *----* un pilón de = a raft of, a mass of, a stack of.* * *1)a) ( de fuente) basinb) (Arquit) pillar; ( de puente) pylon2) (Coc) sugarloaf3) (Méx fam) ( en la compra) small amount of extra goods given free* * ** un pilón de = a raft of, a mass of, a stack of.* * *A1 (de una fuente) basin2 ( Arquit) pillar; (de un puente) pylonB ( Coc) sugarloafCtengo un pilón de cosas que hacer I have a load o loads o stacks of things to do ( colloq)siempre da pilón he always gives you a little extrame dio tres manzanas de pilón he gave me three extra apples for nothing, he threw in three extra apples (for free)masculine, feminine* * *
pilón sustantivo masculino
1
b) (Arquit) pillar;
( de puente) pylon
2 (Méx fam) ( en la compra) small amount of extra goods given free;
pilón m (lavadero) sink
* * *pilón nm1. [pila] [para lavar] basin;[para animales] trough2. [torre eléctrica] pylon3. [pilar grande] post5. Méx [regalo]compra una docena y no olvides pedir el pilón buy a dozen and don't forget to ask for something extra thrown in for free;si compra una docena lleva uno de pilón if you buy a dozen you get one thrown in for free* * *m Méx:me dio dos de pilón he gave me two extra -
111 grit
I [grɪt]nome U1) (on lens) polvere f., granelli m.pl. di polvere; (sandy dirt) sabbia f., granelli m.pl. di sabbia2) BE (for roads) sabbia f. (grossolana)3) colloq. (courage) coraggio m., fegato m.II [grɪt]••* * *[ɡrit] 1. noun1) (very small pieces of stone: She's got a piece of grit in her eye.) polvere2) (courage: He's got a lot of grit.) coraggio2. verb(to keep (the teeth) tightly closed together: He gritted his teeth to stop himself from crying out in pain.) stringere- gritty* * *[ɡrɪt]1. n(gravel) ghiaia, (fig: courage) fegatoSee:2. vt1) (road) ricoprire di ghiaia2)* * *grit /grɪt/n. [u]1 (edil.) sabbia grossa; tritume di pietra4 (fig. fam.) coraggio; fermezza; saldezza; fegato (fig.): The miners showed they had grit, i minatori hanno dimostrato d'aver fegato● a bit of grit, un sassolino □ (tecn.) grit blasting, granigliatura.(to) grit /grɪt/A v. t.2 (tecn.) cospargere di granigliaB v. i.stridere; raschiare* * *I [grɪt]nome U1) (on lens) polvere f., granelli m.pl. di polvere; (sandy dirt) sabbia f., granelli m.pl. di sabbia2) BE (for roads) sabbia f. (grossolana)3) colloq. (courage) coraggio m., fegato m.II [grɪt]•• -
112 grit
[grɪt] 1. n- grits2. vtposypywać (posypać perf) żwirkiem* * *[ɡrit] 1. noun1) (very small pieces of stone: She's got a piece of grit in her eye.) piasek2) (courage: He's got a lot of grit.) odwaga2. verb(to keep (the teeth) tightly closed together: He gritted his teeth to stop himself from crying out in pain.) zacisnąć- gritty -
113 have a way with one
expr infml1)Even as a small boy he had a way with him - he charmed every elderly lady in sight — Будучи еще мальчиком, он уже умел очаровывать пожилых дам - такой он был милый
2)She was the sort of woman who had a way with her - which meant that she usually got what she wanted — Эта женщина была сильной натурой, а это значило, что она обычно добивалась того, чего хотела
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > have a way with one
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114 proportion
proportion [prə'pɔ:ʃən]1 noun∎ in the proportion of 6 parts water to 1 part shampoo dans la proportion de 6 mesures d'eau pour 1 mesure de shampooing;∎ the sentence is out of all proportion to the crime la peine est disproportionnée par rapport au ou est sans commune mesure avec le délit;∎ the price bears little proportion to its real value le prix n'a guère de rapport avec sa véritable valeur;∎ the proportion of income to or over expenditure le rapport entre les revenus et les dépenses(b) (perspective) proportion f;∎ to have a sense of proportion avoir le sens des proportions;∎ he has no sense of proportion il n'a pas le sens de la mesure;∎ you seem to have got or blown the problem out of (all) proportion vous semblez avoir exagéré ou grossi le problème;∎ you must try to see things in proportion vous devez essayer de ramener les choses à leur juste valeur;∎ the artist has got the tree out of proportion l'artiste n'a pas respecté les proportions de l'arbre(c) (dimension) proportion f, dimension f;∎ a ship of vast proportions un navire de grande dimension;∎ the affair has assumed worrying proportions l'affaire a pris des proportions alarmantes;∎ the disease has reached epidemic proportions la maladie est devenue une véritable épidémie;∎ the problem has reached epidemic proportions le problème s'est étendu tel une épidémie∎ a large proportion of the staff/population une grande partie du personnel/de la population;∎ she only got a small proportion of the profits elle n'a touché qu'une petite part ou partie des bénéfices;∎ what proportion of your income do you spend on tobacco? quel pourcentage de vos revenus dépensez-vous en tabac?proportionner;∎ to proportion one's expenditure to one's resources proportionner ses dépenses à ses ressources, calculer ses dépenses en fonction de ses ressourcespar rapport à;∎ the office block is huge in proportion to the houses around it l'immeuble de bureaux est énorme par rapport aux maisons qui l'entourent;∎ the job is badly paid in proportion to the effort required cet emploi est mal payé vu le travail exigé;∎ his salary is in proportion to his experience son salaire correspond à son expérience;∎ the monthly payments are calculated in proportion to your income les mensualités sont calculées en fonction de ou sont proportionnelles à vos revenus;∎ inflation may increase in proportion with wage rises l'inflation risque d'augmenter proportionnellement aux augmentations de salaire -
115 perm
pə:m
1. noun(a permanent wave in a person's hair: She's had a perm.) permanente
2. verb(to give a permanent wave to (hair): She's had her hair permed.) hacer la permanentetr[pɜːm]\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto have a perm hacerse la permanenteto have one's hair permed hacerse la permanenteto perm somebody's hair hacer la permanente a alguienn.• ondulación permanente s.f.
I pɜːrm, pɜːmnoun ( hairdressing) permanente f or (Méx) mto have a perm — hacerse* la or (Méx) un permanente
II
to have one's hair permed — hacerse* la or (Méx) un permanente
I * [pɜːm]1.N (Brit) permanente f2.VT
II [pɜːm]1.N ABBR= permutation2.VT ABBR= permute* * *
I [pɜːrm, pɜːm]noun ( hairdressing) permanente f or (Méx) mto have a perm — hacerse* la or (Méx) un permanente
II
to have one's hair permed — hacerse* la or (Méx) un permanente
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116 grit
ɡrit 1. noun1) (very small pieces of stone: She's got a piece of grit in her eye.) gruspartikkel, sandkorn2) (courage: He's got a lot of grit.) karakterstyrke, mot2. verb(to keep (the teeth) tightly closed together: He gritted his teeth to stop himself from crying out in pain.) bite tennene sammen- grittygrus--------mot--------sandkornIsubst. \/ɡrɪt\/1) hard partikkel, sandkorn, sand, grus2) ( geologi) (grovkornet) sandstein3) ( mineralogi) struktur (i stein)4) ( hverdagslig) karakter, viljestyrke, mot, tælhave plenty of grit ha masser av tælIIverb \/ɡrɪt\/1) (spesielt om tenner, også overført) knase, raspe, skrape, skure, skjære (tenner)2) strø3) irritere4) ( om korn) grovmale, grøppe -
117 grit
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118 grit
homokkő, föveny, jellemszilárdság, kőpor to grit: csikorog, homokkal beszór, csikorgat* * *[ɡrit] 1. noun1) (very small pieces of stone: She's got a piece of grit in her eye.) kőpor, porszem2) (courage: He's got a lot of grit.) karakánság2. verb(to keep (the teeth) tightly closed together: He gritted his teeth to stop himself from crying out in pain.) csikorgat- gritty -
119 grit
[ɡrit] 1. noun1) (very small pieces of stone: She's got a piece of grit in her eye.) areia2) (courage: He's got a lot of grit.) coragem2. verb(to keep (the teeth) tightly closed together: He gritted his teeth to stop himself from crying out in pain.) rilhar- gritty* * *[grit] n 1 grão, pedregulho, partícula fina. 2 arenito de granulação grossa. 3 granulação (de pedra). 4 coll coragem, resolução. • vt+vi friccionar, ranger. to grit the teeth ranger os dentes. -
120 grit
n. iri kum, kumtaşı, cesaret, dayanıklılık, metanet————————v. gıcırdamak, gıcırdatmak* * *1. gıcırdat (v.) 2. kumtaşı (n.)* * *[ɡrit] 1. noun1) (very small pieces of stone: She's got a piece of grit in her eye.) kum, küçük taş2) (courage: He's got a lot of grit.) cesaret2. verb(to keep (the teeth) tightly closed together: He gritted his teeth to stop himself from crying out in pain.) dişlerini sıkmak- gritty
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