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1 ■ scale up
■ scale upA v. t. + avv.1 aumentare gradualmente; alzare (o crescere) a poco a poco: to scale up one's pay demands, alzare un po' alla volta le proprie richieste di aumenti salariali2 (comput.) ► to scale (3), A, def. 4B v. i. + avv.aumentare (o crescere) per gradi: The cost of living has scaled up again, il costo della vita è di nuovo cresciuto. -
2 scale
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1. сущ.
1) а) собир. чешуя( рыб и т. п.) б) чешуйка
2) шелуха, тонкая пленка Syn: husk, peel
3) а) зубной камень Syn: tartar б) осадок;
накипь, минеральные отложения;
тех. окалина
4) мн. щечки, накладки (на рукоятке складного ножа) ∙
2. гл.
1) а) чистить( рыбу) ;
соскабливать, снимать чешую б) лущить (горох, арахис и т. п.)
2) соскабливать, сдирать, счищать, снимать( накипь, нарост, зубной камень и т. п.) ;
снимать окалину
3) шелушиться, отшелушиваться (тж. scale off)
4) образовывать окалину, накипь или осадок;
откладываться в виде осадка II
1. сущ.
1) чаша, чашка или платформа весов the fish turned the scale at 20 pounds ≈ в рыбе оказалось 20 фунтов весу
2) мн. а) весы (прибор для взвешивания предметов, тж. a pair of scales) б) Весы (созвездие и знак зодиака) Syn: Libra ∙
2. гл.
1) взвешивать Syn: weigh, consider
2) весить Syn: weigh III
1. сущ.
1) а) градация, шкала;
иерархия, лестница pay scale, salary scale, wage scale ≈ шкала заработной платы, тарифная сетка, расценки rate scale ≈ шкала расценок, шкала тарифных ставок social scale ≈ социальная иерархия, общественная лестница б) ступень( занимаемая в той или иной иерархии), уровень развития( по той или иной шкале)
2) а) масштаб( карты и т. п.) ;
масштабное соотношение on a large( grand) /small scale ≈ в большом/маленьком масштабе natural scale ≈ натуральная величина б) градуировка( измерительного прибора и т. п.)
3) размер, протяженность;
охват enormous scale ≈ огромный размер, большой размах moderate scale ≈ скромный размер
4) а) муз. гамма to play, practice scales ≈ играть гаммы to sing a scale ≈ петь гамму achromatic scale chromatic scale diatonic scale major scale minor scale б) живоп. цветовая гамма
5) масштабная линейка
6) мат. система счисления (тж. scale of notation)
2. гл.
1) а) определять масштаб, сводить к определенному масштабу б) представлять в определенном масштабе в) регулировать, определять (затраты;
количество, объем и т. п. чего-л.) в соответствии с какой-л. системой The nurses have offered to scale down their pay demands to a lower figure. ≈ Медсестры предложили понизить свои требования к оплате труда до меньшей суммы.
2) градуировать, наносить деления;
строить шкалу
3) быть или стать соизмеримыми, сопоставимыми (о нескольких различных объектах)
4) подниматься, взбираться( по лестнице и т. п.) Syn: climb чаш(к) а весов - to turn the * at весить (столько-то) - he tips the *s at 225 pounds он весит 225 фунтов - to turn the * (образное) склонить чашу весов, перевесить;
решить исход дела - this argument at once turned the * этот аргумент оказался решающим - to throw smth. into the * (образное) бросить что-л. на чашу весов;
повлиять на решение вопроса платформа весов обыкн. pl весы (тж. a pair of *s) - kitchen * кухонные весы - * car вагон-весы - * weight гиря - the *s of justice( образное) весы правосудия - to weight the *s on behalf of smb. (образное) склонять чашу весов в чью-л. пользу весы для взвешивания жокеев (на скачках) - Clerk of the Scales служащий, взвешивающий жокеев перед скачками - to go /to ride/ to * взвешиваться( до и после скачек - о жокеях) - to go to * at иметь (такой-то) вес, весить (столько-то - о жокеях) (the Scales) Весы (созвездие и знак зодиака) > equal /even/ * состояние равновесия или неопределенности > to be in the * быть нерешенным /неясным/ > his fate hangs in the * его судьба еще не решена > victory was long in the * долгое время трудно было сказать, кто победит > to hold the *s between two rivals не оказывать предпочтения ни одному из двух соперников > to hold the *s even /equally/ судить беспристрастно > to throw one's /the/ sword into the * использовать силу оружия в качестве решающего аргумента весить, иметь вес - to * six pounds весить шесть фунтов - I don't think she *s so much я не думаю, чтобы у нее был такой большой вес взвешивать взвешиваться чешуйка (собирательнле) чешуя - fish's * чешуя рыбы чешуеобразный тонкий слой, шелуха, пленка и т. п. - to scrape off * счищать шелуху - to rub off * соскребать пленку накипь;
осадок (техническое) окалина зубной камень тонкая металлическая пластинка - the *s of armour панцирные пластинки - * armour (историческое) чешуйчатый доспех pl щечки, накладки (на рукоятке складного ножа) (редкое) погон( из металла) (химическое) неочищенный парафин (энтомология) червец, щитовка, тля( Coccidae) > (the) *s fell from his eyes пелена спала с его глаз;
(библеизм) чешуя отпала от глаз его > to remove the *s from smb.'s eyes раскрыть кому-л. глаза (на истинное положение вещей) очищать, чистить;
снимать (чешую) - to * fish чистить рыбу лущить (горох и т. п.) соскабливать, счищать (накипь, нарост, зубной камень и т. п.) - to * a boiler чистить котел, снимать накипь с котла - to * tartar from teeth снимать камень с зубов снимать окалину (редкое) прочищать орудие( выстрелом) лупиться, шелушиться (тж. * off) - the skin *s after scarlet fever после скарлатины кожа шелушится - some of the paint has *d off местами краска облупилась покрывать накипью;
образовывать осадок;
покрывать слоем (чего-л.) - London smoke has *d the stones of its buildings лондонские дома покрыты копотью от дыма - hard water *s a boiler от жесткой воды котел покрывается накипью покрываться накипью, осадком, слоем ( чего-л.) ;
образовывать окалину - the stone which has *d with time замшелый от времени камень (диалектизм) разбрасывать, распространять масштаб (карты, чертежа) - a small * map карта мелкого масштаба - distance * линейный масштаб - the * of a drawing масштаб чертежа - what is the * of the map? каков масштаб этой карты? - (drawn) to * в масштабе соотношение, масштаб - drawing to * черчение в масштабе - a picture( of an object) reduced to a * of one twelfth of the natural size снимок( предмета), уменьшенный до 1/12 натуральной величины размер, охват;
размах - on /upon/ a large * в большом масштабе - * of living уровень жизни - to live on a grand * жить на широкую ногу - a vast * of building широкий размах строительства - mass action on a world-wide * массовые выступления в мировом масштабе;
массовое движение, охватившее весь мир шкала, градуировка (обыкн. измерительного инструмента) - Fahrenheit * шкала Фаренгейта - the * of a thermometer шкала термометра - a * of inches дюймовая шкала - the * on this ruler is in both centimetres and inches деления на этой линейке и в сантиметрах, и в дюймах - a measuring * for colours шкала цвета - wave-length * (радиотехника) шкала волн градация;
шкала, такса - * of wages шкала заработной платы - * of hardness (техническое) шкала твердости - * of slopes (топография) шкала заложений - * of age возрастные группы (в демографии) - * of payments( for work) шкала ставок оплаты( за труд) ;
шкала заработной платы - tonnage * (морское) шкала вместимости - * of taxes, taxation * шкала ставок налогового обложения - to mark examination papers on the * of one hundred per cent оценивать экзаменационные работы по стопроцентной шкале (психологическое) серия тестов (разной сложности) для проверки способностей или успехов учащихся (музыкальное) гамма - diatonic * диатоническая гамма - the * of F гамма фа мажор - to sing * петь гаммы - to practice the *s on the piano разучивать гаммы на фортепиано - to learn one's *s учить гаммы;
начинать учиться музыке, быть начинающим в музыке гамма цветов - a * of colours цветовая гамма - a long * of tones богатая гамма оттенков уровень, ступень ( развития) ;
положение, место - to be high in the * of civilization стоять на высокой ступени цивилизации - to be at the top of the * стоять на высшей ступени (чего-л.) - the *of animal life период /ступень/ животной жизни - ae we rise in the zoological *... по мере того, как человек поднимался по ступеням зоологической лестницы... - to be high in the social * занимать высокое положение в обществе - to sink in the social * спуститься по общественной лестнице (устаревшее) лестница;
ступени лестницы масштабная линейка (математика) система счисления (тж. * of notation) - decimal * шкала в десятичном счислении > * points( специальное) пункты оценки, статьи экстерьера изображать в определенном масштабе - to * a building вычертить здание в масштабе вычислить или определить по масштабу - to * a map определять расстояние по карте сводить к общим масштабам, к одному масштабу быть соизмеримым, сопоставимым, иметь общий масштаб градуировать, наносить деления вычислять размах (чего-л.), охват (чем-л.) ;
регулировать объем (чего-л.) - a production schedule *d to actual needs производственный график, составленный с учетом практических потребностей - to * smth. up постепенно повышать, увеличивать что-л. - to * up wages повышать /подтягивать/ зарплату - to * up armaments наращивать вооружения - to * up production расширять производство - to * smth& down постепенно сокращать - to * down prices снижать цены - to * down imports постепенно сокращать импорт - the effect of inflation is to * down people's spending инфляция ведет к тому, что люди начинают урезывать расходы подниматься, взбираться (особ. по приставной лестнице) - to * a castle wall взобраться по стене замка, взять замок штурмом - to * a mountain взбираться на гору - to * the heights of philosophical abstraction овладевать высотами философской абстракции перелезать (через забор, стену и т. п.) absolute ~ абсолютная шкала ascending ~ возрастающая шкала ~ ступень, уровень (развития) ;
to be high in the social scale занимать высокое положение в обществе drawing ~ масштабная линейка enlarged ~ увеличенный масштаб fast time ~ вчт. ускоренный масштаб времени full ~ полный масштаб fuzzy ~ размытая шкала graduated ~ градуированная шкала graphic rating ~ шкала оценок gray ~ полутоновая шкала hammer ~ тех. молотобоина, окалина scale ( the Scales) = Libra;
to hold the scales even судить беспристрастно image ~ масштаб изображения large ~ крупномасштабный( о карте) large ~ крупный масштаб;
on a large scale в крупном масштабе large ~ широкий, массовый( о жилищном строительстве и т. п.) log ~ логарифмическая шкала metric ~ метрическая шкала ~ масштаб;
размер;
on a large (или grand) scale в большом масштабе;
on a small scale в маленьком масштабе large ~ крупный масштаб;
on a large scale в крупном масштабе ~ масштаб;
размер;
on a large (или grand) scale в большом масштабе;
on a small scale в маленьком масштабе ~ муз. гамма;
to practice scales играть гаммы preference ~ шкала предпочтений probability ~ шкала вероятностей progressive ~ прогрессивная шкала ~ градация, шкала;
rate scale шкала расценок ratio ~ шкала оценок reduced ~ уменьшенный масштаб relative ~ относительная шкала salary ~ шкала заработной платы salary ~ шкала окладов salary ~ шкала ставок оплаты за труд scale (the Scales) = Libra;
to hold the scales even судить беспристрастно ~ быть соизмеримыми, сопоставимыми to ~ в масштабе ~ весить ~ pl весы ~ весы ~ взвешивать ~ муз. гамма;
to practice scales играть гаммы ~ градация, шкала;
rate scale шкала расценок ~ градация ~ камень (на зубах) ~ лущить ~ масштаб;
размер;
on a large (или grand) scale в большом масштабе;
on a small scale в маленьком масштабе ~ масштаб ~ масштабная линейка ~ образовывать окалину, накипь ~ тех. окалина, накипь;
scales fell from his eyes пелена спала с его глаз ~ охват ~ подниматься, взбираться (по лестнице и т. п.) ~ подробные данные о выпуске серийных облигаций ~ размах ~ размер ~ сводить к определенному масштабу;
определять масштаб;
to scale down prices понижать цены;
to scale up wages повышать заработную плату ~ мат. система счисления (тж. scale of notation) ~ система счисления ~ ставка заработной платы ~ ступень, уровень (развития) ;
to be high in the social scale занимать высокое положение в обществе ~ ступень развития ~ такса ~ уровень ~ чашка весов;
to turn (или to tip) the scale at so many pounds весить столько-то фунтов ~ чешуя (у рыб и т. п.) ~ чистить, соскабливать чешую ~ шелуха ~ шелушиться ~ шкала ~ шкала ставок по различным операциям ~ pl щечки, накладки (на рукоятке складного ножа) the ~ to be 1:50 000 в масштабе 1:50 000;
to scale по масштабу ~ down постепенно понижать ~ down снижать цены ~ down сокращать налоги ~ down уменьшать масштаб ~ сводить к определенному масштабу;
определять масштаб;
to scale down prices понижать цены;
to scale up wages повышать заработную плату ~ of basic rates шкала базисных ставок ~ of basic rates шкала основных ставок заработной платы ~ of pay шкала ставок оплаты за труд ~ of pensions шкала пенсий ~ of premium rates шкала страховых взносов ~ of prices масштаб цен ~ of prices шкала цен ~ of rates applied per wagon-load шкала тарифов для вагона как весовой единицы ~ of wages шкала ставок заработной платы the ~ to be 1:50 000 в масштабе 1:50 000;
to scale по масштабу ~ сводить к определенному масштабу;
определять масштаб;
to scale down prices понижать цены;
to scale up wages повышать заработную плату ~ тех. окалина, накипь;
scales fell from his eyes пелена спала с его глаз to sink in the ~ опуститься на более низкую ступень;
утратить( прежнее) значение, опуститься sliding ~ движок логарифмической или счетной линейки sliding ~ скользящая шкала slow time ~ замедленный масштаб времени small ~ мелкая структура social ~ социальная шкала tax ~ шкала ставок налогового обложения time ~ масштаб времени tip the ~ перевесить чашу весов tip the ~ склонять чашу весов tip: ~ перевешивать;
to tip the scale(s) = склонить чашу весов;
решить исход дела turn the ~ решать исход дела turn the ~ склонять чашу весов turn: to ~ loose освобождать;
to turn yellow струсить;
to turn the scale( или the balance) решить исход дела ~ чашка весов;
to turn (или to tip) the scale at so many pounds весить столько-то фунтов universal ~ универсальная шкала wage ~ шкала заработной платы wage: ~ attr. связанный с заработной платой, относящийся к заработной плате;
wage scale шкала заработной платы;
wage labour наемный труд -
3 demand
1. n1) требование; настоятельная просьба2) потребность; нужда3) спрос•to abandon one's demand — отказываться от своего требования
to accede to smb's demand — соглашаться с чьим-л. требованием
to advance one's demands — выдвигать / предъявлять требования
to agree to smb's demand — соглашаться с чьим-л. требованием
to back down from one's demands — отходить от своих требований
to back one's demands for smth — поддерживать свои требования чего-л.
to boost demand for smth — повышать спрос на что-л.
to chant demands for smth — скандировать требования чего-л.
to comply with smb's demands — удовлетворять / выполнять чьи-л. требования
to concede to smb's demands — уступать чьим-л. требованиям
to consider smb's demands — рассматривать чьи-л. требования
to curb smb's demand for smth — ограничивать чей-л. спрос на что-л.
to depress demand — понижать / сдерживать спрос
to dismiss smb's demands — отклонять / отвергать чьи-л. требования
to fall short of smb's demand for smth — не удовлетворить чьи-л. требования в отношении чего-л.
to formulate one's demands for smth — формулировать свои требования в отношении чего-л.
to give in / way to smb's demands — уступать чьим-л. требованиям
to go halfway to meet smb's demands — идти навстречу в деле удовлетворения чьих-л. требований
to lay down one's demands — предъявлять свои требования
to limit demand — сдерживать / ограничивать спрос
to place heavy demands on smb — предъявлять кому-л. трудновыполнимые требования
to present one's demands — предъявлять свои требования
to pull back from one's original demand — отходить от своего первоначального требования
to put forward / forth one's demands — выдвигать / предъявлять требования
to reduce demand — понижать / сдерживать спрос
to relax one's demands on smth — умерить свои требования по какому-л. вопросу
to respond to smb's demands — откликаться / реагировать на чьи-л. требования
to restrain demand — сдерживать / ограничивать спрос
to retreat from one's demand — отказываться от своего требования
to satisfy smb's demands — удовлетворять чьи-л. требования
to squeeze down demand through higher interest rates — сдерживать / ограничивать спрос через повышение процента на вклады
to stand by one's demand — настаивать на своем требовании
to step up one's demands — усиливать свои требования
to stick to one's demands — настаивать на своих требованиях
to stiffen one's demands — ужесточать свои требования
to strive for one's demands — добиваться выполнения своих требований
to support smb's demands — поддерживать чьи-л. требования
to surrender to smb's demands — уступать чьим-л. требованиям
to turn down smb's demands — отклонять / отвергать чьи-л. требования
to voice one's demands for smth — высказывать свои требования чего-л.
to win recognition for one's demands — добиваться признания своих требований
- according to the demandsto yield to smb's demands — уступать чьим-л. требованиям
- active demand
- barrage of noisy demands
- brisk demand
- consumer demand
- declining demand
- demand falls off
- demand is exceeding the supply
- demand no longer stands
- demands for greater economic and cultural autonomy
- demands for higher pay and better working conditions
- demands for smb's resignation
- devolutionary demands
- domestic demand
- drop in demand
- economic demands
- effective demand
- excessive demands
- expansion of demand
- external demand
- extra demand
- extradition demand
- fall in demand
- fixed demand
- food demand
- general democratic demands
- global slump in gold demand
- great demand
- growing demand
- home demand
- illegitimate demands
- import demand
- in response to demands by smb
- individual demand
- internal demand
- job demand
- just demands
- justified demands
- key demand
- labor demand
- large-scale demand
- legitimate demands
- long-standing demands
- major demand
- market demand
- massive demands
- maximum demand
- nation-wide demands
- overall demand
- pattern of demand
- pay demands
- peak demand
- pent-up demand
- political demands
- poor demand
- potential demand
- public demand
- radical demands
- reasonable demand
- relation between demand and supply
- rightful demands
- rising demand
- scanty demand
- secessionist demands
- slack demand
- sluggish demand
- social and economic demands
- social demand
- specific demands
- stable demand
- state demand
- stationary demand
- steady demand
- strong demand
- totally unacceptable demands
- unlawful demands
- urgent demands
- vital demands
- wage demands
- world demand for smth 2. vтребовать; предъявлять требования; настоятельно просить -
4 ajustar
v.1 to fit (encajar) (piezas de motor).2 to adjust.Silvia ajustó el plan adecuadamente Silvia adjusted the plan adequately.Silvia ajustó las tuercas de la caldera Silvia adjusted the boiler nuts.3 to tighten.ajusta bien la tapa screw the lid on tight4 to arrange (pactar) (matrimonio).5 to fit properly, to be a good fit (venir justo).la ventana no ajusta bien the window won't close properly6 to control, to set.Mario ajustó la temperatura Mario controlled the temperature.7 to hire.* * *1 (adaptar) to adjust, regulate2 (apretar) to tighten3 (encajar) to fit, fit tight4 (acordar) to fix, agree on, set1 to fit1 (ceñirse) to fit2 (ponerse de acuerdo) to come to an agreement; (estar de acuerdo) to agree with, fit in with\ajustarse el cinturón to tighten one's belt* * *verb1) to adjust2) fit, tighten•* * *1. VT1) (Téc)a) [+ pieza, grifo] [colocando] to fit; [apretando] to tighten¿cómo se ajusta la baca al vehículo? — how does the roof rack fit onto the vehicle?
b) (=regular) [+ volumen, temperatura] to adjust, regulate; [+ asiento, retrovisor] to adjust; [+ cinturón] to tighten2) (=pactar) [+ acuerdo, trato] to reach; [+ boda] to arrange; [+ precio] to agree onya hemos ajustado el presupuesto con los albañiles — we have already agreed on the price with the builders
el precio ha quedado ajustado en 500 euros — the price has been fixed o set at 500 euros
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ajustar cuentas con algn — (lit) to settle accounts with sb; (fig) to settle one's scores with sb3) (=adaptar) to adjust (a to)4) euf (=reducir)este año hemos tenido que ajustar drásticamente el presupuesto — this year we have had to sharply reduce our budget
5) (Cos) [+ cintura, manga] to take in6) (Tip) to compose7) † [+ criado] to hire, engage2. VI1) (=encajar) to fitrellena con masilla los empalmes que no ajusten — fill the joints that don't fit together with putty
2) Ven (=agudizarse) to get worsepor el camino ajustó el aguacero — on the way, there was a sudden downpour
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( apretar) to tighten (up)b) ( regular) to adjustc) <retrovisor/asiento/cinturón de seguridad> to adjust2) ( en costura) to take in3)a) <gastos/horarios>b) <sueldo/jubilación> to adjust4) <precio/alquiler/sueldo> to fix, set5) < cuentas> ( sacar el resultado de) to balance; ( saldar) to settle2.ajustar vi to fit3.ajustarse v pron1) (refl) < cinturón de seguridad> to adjust2) piezas to fit3) (ceñirse, atenerse)ajustarse a algo: su declaración no se ajusta a la verdad his statement is not strictly true; deberá ajustarse a estas condiciones it will have to comply with these conditions; una sentencia que no se ajusta a derecho — a legally flawed verdict
* * *= adjust, calibrate, twiddle, scale, tweak, fine tune [fine-tune], muck around/about, align.Ex. The brightness can be adjusted by turning the two knobs at the lower right of the screen.Ex. The maps are calibrated to show fine distinctions within Geauga = Se calibran los mapas para mostrar pequeñas distinciones dentro de la región de Geauga.Ex. Meek took her glasses off and twiddled them as her supervisor related the following incident.Ex. To produce a statewide estimate, this framework would need to be scaled to accommodate all public libraries in a particular state.Ex. This book offers strategies for high school teachers that provide tools for creating, repairing, and tweaking all the discernible components of teaching.Ex. These statistics have been used to fine tune the system and improve response time = Se han usado estos resultados estadísticos para ajustar el funcionamiento del sistema y mejorar el tiempo de respuesta.Ex. I have looked at the book and mucked around with the database and using switches but can't see a solution.Ex. Entry words may be aligned in a centre column or in a left hand column.----* ajustar Algo a = bring + Nombre + into compliance with.* ajustar cuentas = settle + a score, settle + things, get + even.* ajustar la exposición = adjust + exposure.* ajustarse = suit, fit + snugly, suit + best.* ajustarse a = conform to, befit, align.* ajustarse a exigencias = suit + demands.* ajustarse el cinturón = tighten + Posesivo + belt, gird (up) + Posesivo + loins.* desajustar = throw out of + alignment.* que no ajusta bien = ill-fitting.* sin ajustar = unadjusted, loosely hanging, baggy [baggier -comp., baggiest -sup.], saggy [saggier -comp., saggiest -sup.].* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( apretar) to tighten (up)b) ( regular) to adjustc) <retrovisor/asiento/cinturón de seguridad> to adjust2) ( en costura) to take in3)a) <gastos/horarios>b) <sueldo/jubilación> to adjust4) <precio/alquiler/sueldo> to fix, set5) < cuentas> ( sacar el resultado de) to balance; ( saldar) to settle2.ajustar vi to fit3.ajustarse v pron1) (refl) < cinturón de seguridad> to adjust2) piezas to fit3) (ceñirse, atenerse)ajustarse a algo: su declaración no se ajusta a la verdad his statement is not strictly true; deberá ajustarse a estas condiciones it will have to comply with these conditions; una sentencia que no se ajusta a derecho — a legally flawed verdict
* * *= adjust, calibrate, twiddle, scale, tweak, fine tune [fine-tune], muck around/about, align.Ex: The brightness can be adjusted by turning the two knobs at the lower right of the screen.
Ex: The maps are calibrated to show fine distinctions within Geauga = Se calibran los mapas para mostrar pequeñas distinciones dentro de la región de Geauga.Ex: Meek took her glasses off and twiddled them as her supervisor related the following incident.Ex: To produce a statewide estimate, this framework would need to be scaled to accommodate all public libraries in a particular state.Ex: This book offers strategies for high school teachers that provide tools for creating, repairing, and tweaking all the discernible components of teaching.Ex: These statistics have been used to fine tune the system and improve response time = Se han usado estos resultados estadísticos para ajustar el funcionamiento del sistema y mejorar el tiempo de respuesta.Ex: I have looked at the book and mucked around with the database and using switches but can't see a solution.Ex: Entry words may be aligned in a centre column or in a left hand column.* ajustar Algo a = bring + Nombre + into compliance with.* ajustar cuentas = settle + a score, settle + things, get + even.* ajustar la exposición = adjust + exposure.* ajustarse = suit, fit + snugly, suit + best.* ajustarse a = conform to, befit, align.* ajustarse a exigencias = suit + demands.* ajustarse el cinturón = tighten + Posesivo + belt, gird (up) + Posesivo + loins.* desajustar = throw out of + alignment.* que no ajusta bien = ill-fitting.* sin ajustar = unadjusted, loosely hanging, baggy [baggier -comp., baggiest -sup.], saggy [saggier -comp., saggiest -sup.].* * *ajustar [A1 ]vtA1 (apretar) ‹tornillo/freno› to tighten (up)2 (regular) ‹tornillo/dispositivo› to adjustajustar la entrada de agua to regulate the flow of water3 ‹retrovisor/asiento/cinturón› to adjust4 (encajar) ‹piezas› to fit5 ‹página› to make upB (en costura) to take inC1 ‹gastos/horarios› ajustar algo A algo to adapt sth TO sthtenemos que ajustar los gastos a los ingresos we have to tailor our expenditure to our income2 ‹sueldo/jubilación› to adjustles ajustan el sueldo con la inflación their wages are adjusted in line with inflationD (acordar) ‹precio/alquiler/sueldo› to fix, setajustaron el precio en 120 euros the price was fixed o set at 120 euros, they agreed on a price of 120 eurostodavía falta ajustar el alquiler we still have to reach an agreement on o agree on o fix o set the rentE ‹cuentas›1 (sacar el resultado de) to balance■ ajustarvito fitA ( refl) ‹cinturón› to adjustB (encajarse, alinearse) «piezas» to fitC (a una condición, un horario) ajustarse A algo:una distribución jerárquica que no se ajusta a las necesidades reales a hierarchical structure that does not meet real needsesta decisión no se ajusta a su política de apertura this decision is out of line with o not in keeping with their policy of opennesstenemos que ajustarnos al horario we must keep to o work within the timetableajustémonos al tema let's keep to the subjectsu declaración no se ajusta a la verdad his statement is not strictly truesiempre tengo que ajustarme a sus caprichos I always have to go along with his whimsdeberá ajustarse a las condiciones aquí descritas it will have to comply with the conditions laid down hereuna sentencia que no se ajusta a derecho a verdict which is legally flawed o which is wrong in law* * *
ajustar ( conjugate ajustar) verbo transitivo
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2 ( en costura) to take in
3a) ‹gastos/horarios› ajustar algo a algo to adapt sth to sth
4 ( concertar) to fix, set
5 ‹ cuentas› ( sacar el resultado de) to balance;
( saldar) to settle
verbo intransitivo
to fit
ajustarse verbo pronominal
1 ( refl) ‹ cinturón de seguridad› to adjust
2 [ piezas] to fit
ajustar verbo transitivo
1 to adjust
2 (apretar) to tighten
(encajar) to fit
3 Fin (cuenta) to settle
♦ Locuciones: figurado ¡ya te ajustaré las cuentas!, I'll get even with you!
' ajustar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adaptar
- cuenta
- regular
- poner
English:
adjust
- fit
- score
- square
- work in
- bone
* * *♦ vt1. [encajar] [piezas de motor] to fit;[puerta, ventana] to push to2. [arreglar] to adjust;el técnico ajustó la antena the engineer adjusted the aerial3. [apretar] to tighten;ajusta bien la tapa screw the lid on tight4. [poner en posición] [retrovisor, asiento] to adjust5. [pactar] [matrimonio] to arrange;[pleito] to settle; [paz] to negotiate; [precio] to fix, to agree;hemos ajustado la casa en cinco millones we have agreed a price of five million for the house6. [adaptar] to alter;el sastre ajustó el vestido the tailor altered the dress;tendrás que ajustar tus necesidades a las nuestras you'll have to adapt your needs to fit in with ours;tenemos que ajustar los gastos a los ingresos we shouldn't spend more than we earn;ajustar las pensiones al índice de inflación to index-link pensions7. [asestar] to deal, to give8. Imprenta to make up9. [reconciliar] to reconcile10. [saldar] to settle;ajustar las cuentas a alguien to settle a score with sb;¡la próxima vez que te vea ajustaremos cuentas! you'll pay for this the next time I see you!♦ vi[venir justo] to fit properly, to be a good fit;la ventana no ajusta bien the window won't close properly* * *I v/t2 precio set;ajustar(le) las cuentas a alguien fig have a settling of accounts with s.o., settle accounts with s.o.II v/i fit* * *ajustar vt1) : to adjust, to adapt2) : to take in (clothing)3) : to settle, to resolve* * *ajustar vb1. (adaptar) to adjust2. (apretar) to tighten -
5 derecho
adj.1 right-hand, right.2 straight, upright, erect, standing.3 uncurved, unbowed.4 dextral.5 according to law, uncrooked.adv.straight on, straight, straightly.m.1 right, legitimate faculty, individual right, just claim.2 law.3 prerogative.* * *► adjetivo1 right2 (recto) straight, upright1 straight1 (leyes) law2 (privilegio) right3 (de una tela, calcetín, etc) right side1 (impuestos) duties, taxes; (tarifa) fees\con derecho a with the right to¿con qué derecho...? what right...?■ ¿con qué derecho te marchaste? what right did you have to leave?dar derecho to entitle tode derecho by rightestar en su derecho to be within one's rightsno hacer nada a derechas figurado to do nothing right¡no hay derecho! it's not fair!'Reservados todos los derechos' "All rights reserved"'Se reserva el derecho de admisión' "The management reserves the right to refuse admission"ser un hombre hecho y derecho figurado to be a real mantener derecho a to be entitled to, have the right toderecho civil civil lawderecho de admisión right sing to refuse admissionderecho mercantil commercial law, mercantile lawderecho penal criminal lawderecho político constitutional lawderechos civiles civil rightsderechos de aduana customs dutiesderechos de autor royaltiesderechos de matrícula registration feesderechos de sucesión death dutiesderechos humanos human rightsel derecho al voto the right to vote————————► adverbio1 straight* * *1. noun m.1) law2) right•- derechos de autor 2. (f. - derecha)adj.1) right2) straight3) upright* * *1. ADJ1) [línea, dirección] (=recto) straight; (=vertical) upright, straightsiéntate derecho — sit upright o straight
anda derecha — walk upright, stand straight when you walk
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poner algo derecho — (=no torcido) to put sth straight, straighten sth; (=no caído) to stand sth upright2) (=del lado derecho) [brazo, pierna, oreja] right; [lado, cajón] right-handbrazo 1), ojo 1)3) (=honrado) honest, straight4) CAm (=afortunado) lucky2. ADV1) (=en línea recta)seguir derecho — to carry o go straight on
siga todo derecho — carry o go straight on
2) (=directamente) straightdespués del cine, derechito para casa — after the cinema, straight home
3. SM1) (Jur) (=estudios, legislación) law; (=justicia) justice•
conforme a derecho — in accordance with the law•
propietario en derecho — legal owner•
por derecho — in law, legallylo que me corresponde por derecho — what is legally mine, what is mine by law
derecho del trabajo — labour o (EEUU) labor law
derecho foral — legislation pertaining to those Spanish regions which have charters called "fueros"
derecho laboral — labour law, labor law (EEUU)
2) [de persona, entidad] right¿con qué derecho me hablas así? — what right have you to talk to me that way?
¡no hay derecho! — it's not fair!
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derecho a la educación — right to educationderecho a la intimidad — right to o of privacy
lo único que nos queda es el derecho al pataleo — hum the only thing we can do is kick up a fuss *
derecho al voto, derecho a votar — [gen] right to vote; [como derecho civil] franchise, right to vote
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con derecho a algo — entitled to sthentrada con derecho a consumición — entrance ticket including one free drink
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dar derecho a hacer algo — to give the right to do sth•
estar en su derecho — to be within one's rightsclaro, estás en tu derecho de decir lo que quieras — of course, you are perfectly entitled to say whatever you like
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tener derecho a algo — to be entitled to sthtener derecho a hacer algo — to have a o the right to do sth
derecho de paso — right of way, easement (EEUU)
derecho de pernada — ( Hist) droit du seigneur
derecho de retención — (Com) lien
3) pl derechos (Com) rights"reservados todos los derechos" — "all rights reserved"
tienen los derechos exclusivos para la venta del disco — they have the exclusive rights to sales of the record
derechos de emisión — (TV, Radio) broadcasting rights
sujeto a derechos — subject to duty, dutiable
derechos aduaneros, derechos arancelarios, derechos de aduana — customs duty
derechos de asesoría, derechos de consulta — consulting fees, consultancy fees
derechos de enganche — (Telec) connection charges
derechos de muelle — dock dues, docking fees (EEUU)
derechos de peaje — (Aut) toll sing
derechos portuarios — harbour dues, harbor dues (EEUU)
derechos reales — tax paid after the completion of an official transaction
¿cuál es el derecho de esta tela? — which is the right side of this fabric?
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poner algo al o del derecho — to put sth the right side o way up* * *I- cha adjetivo1) <mano/ojo/zapato> right; < lado> right, right-handqueda a mano derecha — it's on the right-hand side o on the right
2)a) ( recto) straightb) (fam) (justo, honesto) honest, straightIIa) ( en línea recta) straightsiga todo derecho — go o keep straight on
b) (fam) ( directamente) straightIIIfue derecho al tema — he got straight o right to the point
1)a) (facultad, privilegio) rightel derecho a la vida/al voto — the right to life/to vote
derecho a + inf: tengo derecho a saber I have a o the right to know; da derecho a participar en el sorteo it entitles you to participate in the draw; tiene perfecto derecho a protestar she's perfectly within her rights to protest; tengo derecho a que se me escuche I have the right to be heard; no hay derecho! (fam) it's not fair!; no hay derecho a que la traten así a una — they've no right to treat a person like that
b) (Com, Fin) tax2) (Der) lawpóntelo al derecho — put it on properly o right side out
* * *I- cha adjetivo1) <mano/ojo/zapato> right; < lado> right, right-handqueda a mano derecha — it's on the right-hand side o on the right
2)a) ( recto) straightb) (fam) (justo, honesto) honest, straightIIa) ( en línea recta) straightsiga todo derecho — go o keep straight on
b) (fam) ( directamente) straightIIIfue derecho al tema — he got straight o right to the point
1)a) (facultad, privilegio) rightel derecho a la vida/al voto — the right to life/to vote
derecho a + inf: tengo derecho a saber I have a o the right to know; da derecho a participar en el sorteo it entitles you to participate in the draw; tiene perfecto derecho a protestar she's perfectly within her rights to protest; tengo derecho a que se me escuche I have the right to be heard; no hay derecho! (fam) it's not fair!; no hay derecho a que la traten así a una — they've no right to treat a person like that
b) (Com, Fin) tax2) (Der) lawpóntelo al derecho — put it on properly o right side out
* * *derecho11 = upright, straight [straighter -comp., straightest -sup.], standing.Ex: The letters are upright, narrow, and angular, standing on crooked feet, and the ascenders are usually decorated with barbs or thorns; f and p do not normally descend below the base line.
Ex: The right tail of the Bradford distribution has been considered to be straight or drooping.Ex: Although this painting depicts a single standing man, his generalised features suggest that this was not meant as a portrait.* derecho hacia al norte = due north.* derecho hacia al sur = due south.* derecho hacia el este = due east.* derecho hacia el oeste = due west.* dos entuertos no hacen un derecho = two wrongs do not make a right.* hecho y derecho = full-bodied, full-scale, full-service, fully-fledged.* irse derecho a = make + a beeline for.derecho22 = entitlement, law, right.Ex: Community education is another form of outreach that aims to educate the public about the availability of services that can help them, about their entitlement to benefits, or about their rights under the law.
Ex: The social sciences class, 300, subsumes Economics, Politics, Law and Education.Ex: Access to information is a fundamental right of citizenship, in fact, the fourth right, following in the footsteps of civil rights, political rights and social rights.* bibliografía de derecho = legal bibliography.* biblioteca de derecho = law library.* bibliotecario de biblioteca de derecho = law librarian.* biblioteconomía para las bibliotecas de derecho = law librarianship.* carta de derechos = charter of rights.* carta de derechos humanos = charter of human rights.* colección de derecho = law collection.* colección de libros de derecho en una prisión = prison law library.* conceder el derecho al voto = enfranchise.* con derecho a voto = eligible to vote.* con derecho de autor = copyright-protected.* con derechos de autor = copyrightable, royalty-paid.* con pleno derecho = with full rights.* conseguir el derecho para = win + the right to.* dar derecho a = entitle to.* Declaración de Derechos = Bill of Rights.* Declaración de los Derechos del Usuario = Library Bill of Rights.* de derecho = de jure [iure].* de derecho pero no de hecho = in name only.* defender los derechos de Uno = stand up for + Posesivo + rights.* defensor de los derechos de los animales = animal rights campaigner.* defensor de los derechos de los animales = animal rights activist.* defensor de los derechos de los ciudadanos = citizen activist.* defensor de los derechos humanos = human rights activist, human rights campaigner.* de pleno derecho = in + Posesivo + own right, rightful.* derecho administrativo = administrative law.* derecho a independizarse, el = right to secede, the.* derecho a la lectura = right to read.* derecho a la libertad de expresión = right to free speech, right of free speech.* derecho a la muerte = right to die.* derecho a la privacidad = privacy right.* derecho a la vida = right to live.* derecho a leer = right to read.* derecho al veto = veto power.* derecho al voto = suffrage, voting rights, right to vote, the.* derecho a vivir = right to live.* derecho a votar = suffrage, voting rights, right to vote, the.* derecho a voto = voting rights, suffrage, right to vote, the.* derecho básico = natural right, basic right.* derecho canónico = canon law.* derecho civil = civil law.* derecho comunitario = Community law.* derecho constitucional = constitutional right, constitutional law.* derecho consuetudinario = common law.* derecho de acceso = access right.* derecho de acceso a la información = right of access to information.* derecho de alquiler = rental right.* derecho de autor de la Corona = Crown copyright.* derecho de grabación de ondas sonoras o televisivas = off-air recording right.* derecho de la comunidad = community right.* derecho del consumidor = consumer law.* derecho del individuo = individual's right.* derecho del trabajo = employment law.* derecho de nacimiento = birthright.* derecho de paso = the right of way, right of entry.* derecho de patentes = patent law.* derecho de préstamo = lending right.* derecho de reproducción = reprographic right.* derecho de retención = lien.* derecho de servidumbre = easement.* derecho de sucesión = inheritance law.* derecho de voto = suffrage, voting rights, right to vote, the.* derecho divino = divine right, divine law.* derecho eclesiástico = ecclesiastical law.* derecho eterno = eternal right.* derecho exclusivo = exclusive right.* derecho humano = human right.* derecho inalienable = inalienable right, birthright, unalienable right.* derecho internacional = international law.* derecho laboral = employment law.* derecho legal = legal right.* derecho medioambiental = environmental law.* derecho natural = natural right, natural law.* derecho penal = criminal law, penal law.* derecho preferente de compra = preemption [pre-emption].* derecho público = civic right, public law.* derechos = rights.* derechos afines = neighbouring rights.* derechos cívicos = civil rights.* derechos civiles = civil rights, civil liberties.* derechos de aduana = customs duties.* derechos de amarre = moorage.* derechos de atraque = moorage.* derechos de autor = copyright, royalty [royalties, -pl.].* derechos de la mujer = women's rights.* derechos de la propiedad intelectual = intellectual property rights.* derechos del ciudadano = civil liberties.* derechos del consumidor = consumer rights [consumers' rights].* derechos de licencia = licensing rights.* derechos de los animales = animal rights.* derechos democráticos = democratic rights.* derechos de patente = patent rights.* derechos de propiedad = property rights.* derechos de reproducción = reproduction rights.* derechos en materia de procreación = reproductive rights.* derechos humanos específicos de la mujer = human rights of women.* derechos individuales = individual rights.* derecho soberano = sovereign right.* derecho sobre el préstamo al público (PLR) = public lending right (PLR).* derechos políticos = political rights.* derechos reproductivos = reproductive rights.* derechos sociales = social rights.* ejercer un derecho = exercise + right.* estado de derecho = rule of law.* facultad de derecho = law school.* hacer valer sus derechos = assert + Posesivo + rights.* igualdad de derechos = equal rights, equality of rights.* individualización de los derechos = individualisation of rights.* infracción del derecho de autor = copyright infringement.* infringir un derecho = infringe + right, violate + right.* instrucción sobre los derechos de los ciudadanos = community education.* ley de derechos de autor = copyright law.* Ley del Derecho a la Privacidad = privacy law, privacy protection law, Privacy Act.* libre de derechos de autor = royalty-free.* libro de derecho = law book.* luchar por los derechos = campaign for + rights.* material protegido por el derecho de autor = copyright material, copyrighted material.* mención de derecho de autor = statement of copyright.* movimiento en defensa de los derechos de la mujer = women's rights movement.* movimiento en defensa de los derechos de los animales = animal rights movement.* movimiento por los derechos civiles = civil rights movement.* obra amparada por el derecho de autor = copyright work.* obtener el derecho para = win + the right to.* oficina de derechos de autor = copyright office.* pagar derechos reales = pay + royalty.* propietario de los derechos de autor = rightholder.* protegido por el derecho de autor = copyrighted, copyright-protected.* reclamar el derecho a Algo = stake + Posesivo + claim.* reivindicar el derecho de Uno = stake + Posesivo + claim.* reservados todos los derechos = all rights reserved.* reservarse el derecho de = reserve + the right to.* respetar un derecho = respect + right.* sociedad de gestión de derechos de autor = copyright collective, copyright collecting society, copyright collecting agency.* tarifa de derechos de autor = royalty charge.* tener derecho a = be entitled to, have + a right to, entitle to, have + the right to, have + a say in.* tener derecho a expresar + Posesivo + opinión = be entitled to + Posesivo + own opinion.* tener derecho de paso = have + the right of way.* tener el derecho de = have + the right to.* titular del derecho = payee entitled.* titular del derecho de autor = rights-holder [rightsholder], copyright holder.* titular de los derechos de autor = rights-owner.* todos los derechos reservados = all rights reserved.* violación del derecho de la gente a + Nombre = invasion of people's right to + Nombre.* violación de los derechos humanos = violation of human rights, human rights abuse.* violar los derechos = invade + rights.* violar un derecho = infringe + right, violate + right.* * *A ‹mano/ojo/zapato› right; ‹lado› right, right-handel ángulo superior derecho the top right-hand anglequeda a mano derecha it's on the right-hand side o on the righttiene el lado derecho paralizado he's paralyzed down his right sideB1 (recto) straightese cuadro no está derecho that picture isn't straight¿tengo el sombrero derecho? is my hat (on) straight?¡pon la espalda derecha! straighten your back!siéntate derecho sit up straightcortar por lo derecho ( Chi); to take drastic measures2 ( fam) (justo, honesto) honest, straight1 (en línea recta) straightsiga todo derecho por esta calle go o keep straight on down this streetcorta derecho cut it straight2 ( fam) (directamente) straightfue derecho al tema he got straight o right to the pointy de aquí derechito a casa and from here you go straight homesi no te gusta, se lo dices derecho viejo if you don't like it, tell him straightA1 (facultad, privilegio) righttienes que hacer valer tus derechos you have to stand up for your rightsderechos fundamentales basic rightsestás en tu derecho you're within your rightsel derecho que me asiste ( frml); my right[ S ] reservado el derecho de admisión right of admission reserved, the management reserves the right to refuse admission¿con qué derecho te apropias de lo que es mío? what right do you have to take something that belongs to me?miembro de pleno derecho full memberderecho A algo right TO sthel derecho a la vida/libertad the right to life/freedomel derecho al voto the right to votederecho A + INF:tengo derecho a saber I have a o the right to knoweso no te da derecho a insultarme that doesn't give you the right to insult meda derecho a participar en el sorteo it entitles you to participate in the drawno tienes ningún derecho a hacerme esto you have no right to do this to metiene perfecto derecho a protestar she's perfectly within her rights to protestderecho A QUE + SUBJ:tengo tanto derecho como tú a que se me escuche I have as much right as you to be heardderecho al pataleo ( fam hum): después no hay derecho al pataleo you can't start kicking up a fuss later ( colloq)déjame que por lo menos haga uso de mi derecho al pataleo at least let me have my say ( colloq)no hay derecho a que la traten así a una they've no right to treat a person like thatCompuestos:right to privacyright of accessacquisition rights (pl), rights of acquisition (pl)right of asylumfreedom of association o assemblyright of self-defense*right to self-determinationright of self-defense*prerogative of mercyright to strike(de una propiedad) premium; (de un negocio) goodwillregistration feebirthright● derecho de paso or servidumbreright of waypatent rightdroit de seigneurright of ownership● derecho de propiedad intelectual or literaria(literary) copyrightpublishing rights (pl)copyrightright of abodelienright of repurchaseright of assemblyright to voteright of first refusalpassage● derecho de or al vetoright o power of vetoright of access ( to children)divine rightpre-emption rightmpl vested or acquired rights (pl)● derechos arancelarios or de aduanampl customs duties (pl)mpl film rights (pl)mpl conjugal rights (pl)● derechos de adaptación cinematográfica or al cinempl broadcasting rights (pl)mpl royalties (pl)mpl examination fees (pl)● derechos de exportación/importaciónmpl export/import duties (pl)● derechos de interpretación or representaciónmpl performing rights (pl)mpl women's rights (pl)mpl consumer rights (pl)mpl rights of the individual (pl)mpl workers' rights (pl)mpl grazing rights (pl)mpl port o anchorage dues (pl)mpl paperback rights (pl)mpl copyright (pl)mpl publishing rights (pl)mpl human rights (pl)mpl harbor* dues (pl)B ( Der) lawestudio derecho I'm studying lawsegún el derecho inglés according to o under English lawno se ajusta a derechoor no es conforme a derecho it is not lawfulCompuestos:administrative lawaviation lawcanon lawcivil lawcommercial lawcommunity lawcomparative lawcommon lawcontract lawfamily lawpatent lawbusiness lawstatute lawtax lawinternational lawlabor* lawmaritime lawcommercial lawcriminal lawstatute lawprivate lawprocedural lawpublic lawC (de una prenda) right side, outside; (de una tela) right side, facees de doble faz, no tiene derecho ni revés it's reversible, it doesn't have a right and a wrong sideno lo planches por el derecho don't iron it on the right side, iron it inside outpóntelo al derecho put it on properly o right side out* * *
derecho 1◊ - cha adjetivo
1 ‹mano/ojo/zapato› right;
‹ lado› right, right-hand;
queda a mano derecha it's on the right-hand side o on the right
2
siéntate derecho sit up straight
derecho 2 adverbio
straight;◊ siga todo derecho go o keep straight on
derecho 3 sustantivo masculino
1
estás en tu derecho you're within your rights;
derecho a algo right to sth;
el derecho al voto the right to vote;
tengo derecho a saber I have a o the right to know;
esto da derecho a participar this entitles you to participate;
¡no hay derecho! (fam) it's not fair!b) (Com, Fin) tax;
derechos de autor royalties;
derecho de matrícula registration fee;
derecho de reproducción copyright
2 (Der) law
3 ( de prenda) right side, outside;
( de tela) right side, face;◊ póntelo al derecho put it on properly o right side out
derecho,-a
I adjetivo
1 (lado, acera, etc) right
2 (recto, erguido) upright, straight
3 (parte del cuerpo) right: le dolía el brazo derecho, her right arm was hurting
II sustantivo masculino
1 (petición o exigencia legítima) right: está usted en su derecho, you are within your rights
no tienes derecho a decirme eso, you have no the right to tell me that
derecho de admisión, right to refuse admission
los derechos del niño, children's rights
2 Jur (conjunto de leyes) law
derecho laboral/procesal, labour/procedural law
derecho penal, criminal law
3 (justicia) no hay derecho a que nos traten así, it's not fair to treat people like that
4 Com derechos, duties
derechos de autor, royalties
III adv (en línea recta) sigue todo derecho, go straight ahead
' derecho' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
admisión
- brazo
- constitucional
- derecha
- digna
- digno
- disputarse
- ejercer
- enchufada
- enchufado
- foral
- jurisprudencia
- mercantil
- obstáculo
- opción
- otorgar
- pataleo
- plena
- pleno
- poder
- proteger
- reclamar
- reconocer
- renunciar
- rescate
- reservarse
- restringir
- segundón
- segundona
- sostener
- suprimir
- unirse
- voto
- arancelario
- carrera
- ceder
- cojo
- cuestión
- cursar
- desistir
- directamente
- discutir
- disfrutar
- disputar
- doctor
- en
- enderezar
- extremo
- fuero
- goce
English:
bar
- basic
- check up on
- claim
- clause
- commercial law
- common law
- criminal law
- entitle
- entitlement
- entry
- exercise
- fair
- forehand
- forfeit
- franchise
- fully-fledged
- grant
- grown
- ineligible
- law
- LLB
- LLD
- nineteenth
- pension
- prerogative
- privacy
- qualify
- relinquish
- right
- right brain
- right-hand
- right-hand man
- Roman law
- sign away
- standing
- statutory
- straight
- straighten
- straighten up
- surrender
- title
- upright
- common
- county
- criminal
- crown
- disenfranchise
- due
- eligible
* * *derecho, -a♦ adj1. [vertical] upright;[recto] straight;este cuadro no está derecho this picture isn't straight;recogió la lámpara del suelo y la puso derecha she picked the lamp up off the floor and stood it upright;siempre anda muy derecha she always walks with a very straight back2. [de la derecha] right;mano/pierna derecha right hand/leg;el margen derecho the right-hand margin;a mano derecha on the right, on the right-hand side♦ nm1. [leyes, estudio] law;un estudiante de derecho a law student;estudiar derecho to study o read law;una licenciada en derecho a law graduate;la Facultad de Derecho the Faculty of Law;voy a Derecho a una conferencia I'm going to a lecture in the Faculty of Law;el derecho me asiste the law is on my side;derecho administrativo administrative law;derecho canónico canon law;derecho civil civil law;derecho constitucional constitutional law;derecho consuetudinario common law;derecho financiero financial law;derecho fiscal tax law;derecho foral = ancient regional laws still existing in some parts of Spain;derecho internacional international law;derecho internacional público public international law;derecho laboral labour law, employment law;derecho marítimo maritime law;derecho mercantil commercial law, mercantile law;derecho natural natural law;derecho de patentes patent law;derecho penal criminal law;derecho privado private law;derecho procesal procedural law;derecho público public law;derecho romano Roman law;derecho del trabajo labour law2. [prerrogativa] right;el derecho al voto the right to vote;los derechos de la mujer women's rights;los derechos y obligaciones del consumidor the rights and responsibilities of the consumer;Famme queda el derecho al pataleo all I can do now is complain;¿con qué derecho entras en mi casa sin llamar? what gives you the right to come into my house without knocking?;con derecho a dos consumiciones [en entrada] this ticket entitles the holder to two free drinks;esta tarjeta me da derecho a un 5 por ciento de descuento this card entitles me to a 5 percent discount;el que sea el jefe no le da derecho a tratarnos así just because he's the boss doesn't mean he can o doesn't give him the right to treat us like this;si quiere abstenerse, está en su derecho if she wants to abstain, she's perfectly within her rights to do so;hizo valer sus derechos he exercised his rights;¡no hay derecho! it's not fair!;¡no hay derecho a que unos tengan tanto y otros tan poco! it's not fair that some people should have so much and others so little!;es de derecho que consiga la indemnización que reclama it is only right that she should receive the compensation she is claiming;miembro de pleno derecho full member;ha entrado, por derecho propio o [m5]por propio derecho, en la historia de la literatura she's gone down in literary history in her own right;reservado el derecho de admisión [en letrero] the management reserves the right of admission;reservados todos los derechos all rights reserved;tener derecho a algo to have a right to sth, to be entitled to sth;tener derecho a hacer algo to have the right to do sth, to be entitled to do sth;tengo derecho a descansar, ¿no? I'm entitled to be able to rest now and then, aren't I?;no tienes ningún derecho a insultarme you have no right to insult mederechos de antena broadcasting rights;derecho de apelación right of appeal;derecho de asilo right of asylum;derechos de autor [potestad] copyright;derechos civiles civil rights;derecho de distribución distribution rights;derechos especiales de giro special drawing rights;derecho de gracia right to show clemency;derechos humanos human rights;derecho de paso right of way;Hist derecho de pernada droit du seigneur;derechos de propiedad proprietary rights;derecho de réplica right to reply;derecho de respuesta right to reply;Econ derecho de retención right of retention;derecho de reunión right of assembly;derecho de visita (a los hijos) [de divorciado] visiting rights, right of access3. [contrario de revés] right side;me puse el jersey del derecho I put my jumper on the right way round o properly;cose los botones del derecho sew the buttons on the right side♦ derechos nmpl[tasas] duties, taxes; [profesionales] fees derechos de aduana customs duty;derechos de autor [dinero] royalties;derechos de entrada import duties;derechos de examen examination fees;derechos de importación import duty;derechos de inscripción membership fee;derechos de matrícula matriculation fee;derechos de puerto harbour dues;derechos reales death duty♦ adv1. [en línea recta] straight;fue derecho a su despacho she went straight to her office;se fue derecho a casa she went straight home;todo derecho straight ahead;siga todo derecho para llegar al museo carry on straight ahead and you'll come to the museum2. [sin rodeos] straight;iré derecho al asunto I'll get straight to the point;RP* * *I adj1 lado right2 ( recto) straight3 C.Am. figstraight, honestII adv straight;siga derecho carry straight on;tenerse derecho stand up/sit up straight;poner derecho algo straighten sth; vertical right sth, set sth upright;vamos derecho a casa we’re going straight homeIII m1 ( privilegio) right;con derecho a with a right to;dar derecho a alguien a algo entitle s.o. to sth;la tarjeta da derecho a entrar gratuitamente the card entitles you to free entry;tener derecho a have a right to, be entitled to;tener el derecho de have the right to, be entitled to;estar en su derecho be within one’s rights;no hay derecho it’s not fair, it’s not right;miembro de pleno derecho full member2 JUR law;estudiar derecho study law3:IV mpl:derechos fees;derechos de almacenaje storage charges* * *derecho adv1) : straight2) : upright3) : directly1) : right2) : right-hand3) recto: straight, upright, erectderecho nm1) : rightderechos humanos: human rights2) : lawderecho civil: civil law3) : right side (of cloth or clothing)* * *derecho1 adj1. (diestro) right2. (recto) straightderecho2 adv straightderecho3 n1. (facultad, posibilidad) right2. (leyes, ciencia) law3. (anverso) right side
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