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1 resolver una cuestión

(n.) = resolve + point, resolve + question, issue + settle

Ex. So it seems to me you should try to resolve this point of approach, whether you're going to approach it from the standpoint of the user or from the standpoint of the group being listed.

Ex. The current environment in higher education is providing an opportunity for librarians to define a future that will ensure their central role in the educational process and thus resolve these remaining age-old questions.

Ex. These three areas for decisions lead, in the specific instance of periodical articles, to a number of issues that commonly arise and must be settled in the interests of consistency in citation practices.

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(n.) = resolve + point, resolve + question, issue + settle

Ex: So it seems to me you should try to resolve this point of approach, whether you're going to approach it from the standpoint of the user or from the standpoint of the group being listed.

Ex: The current environment in higher education is providing an opportunity for librarians to define a future that will ensure their central role in the educational process and thus resolve these remaining age-old questions.

Ex: These three areas for decisions lead, in the specific instance of periodical articles, to a number of issues that commonly arise and must be settled in the interests of consistency in citation practices.

Spanish-English dictionary > resolver una cuestión
2 diferencia

f.

1 difference.

el problema de esa pareja es la diferencia de edad that couple's problem is the difference in their ages

a diferencia de unlike

establecer o hacer una diferencia entre to make a distinction between

el mejor/peor con diferencia by far the best/worst

2 difference (desacuerdo).

tuvieron sus diferencias they had their differences

limar diferencias to settle one's differences

3 difference.

tendremos que pagar la diferencia we'll have to pay the difference

diferencia horaria time difference

diferencia salarial wage differential

4 differendum, difference, dispute.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: diferenciar.

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diferencia

► nombre femenino

1 difference

2 (de opinión) difference, disagreement

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a diferencia de unlike

■ a diferencia de ellos unlike them

hacer diferencia entre to make a distinction between

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noun f.

difference

- a diferencia de

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SF

1) (=distinción) difference

no veo diferencia entre el original y la copia — I can't see any difference between the original and the copy

va mucha diferencia entre este libro y el anterior — there's a world of difference between this book and the previous one

no debes hacer diferencias entre tus hijos — you shouldn't discriminate between your children

• a diferencia de — unlike

a diferencia de sus hermanas, ella es bajita — unlike her sisters, she's quite short

• con diferencia — by far

Rosa es, con diferencia, la más guapa — Rosa is by far the prettiest, Rosa is the prettiest by a long way

diferencia salarial — (Com) wage differential, pay differential

2) (=intervalo) difference, gap

hay una diferencia de edad de diez años entre ellos — there's an age difference o age gap of ten years between them, there's ten years' difference in age between them

llegaron con una diferencia de diez minutos — they arrived ten minutes apart

3) (=desacuerdo)

ya han resuelto sus diferencias — they've patched up their differences

existen diferencias en el partido con respecto al aborto — there are differences of opinion within the party on the issue of abortion

partir la diferencia — frm to split the difference

4) (=resto) difference

pagué la diferencia en efectivo — I paid the difference in cash

halla la diferencia entre las dos cantidades — find the difference between the two amounts

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femenino

1) ( disparidad) difference

salieron con una diferencia de pocos minutos — they left a few minutes apart

a diferencia del marido, ella es encantadora — unlike her husband, she's really charming

la diferencia de precio — the difference in price

con diferencia: es, con diferencia, la mejor — she's easily o by far the best

2) ( desacuerdo) difference

trataron de resolver sus diferencias — they tried to resolve their differences

3) ( resto) difference

yo pagaré la diferencia — I'll pay the difference o the rest

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= difference, discrepancy, distinction, distinguishability, mismatch, gap, dissimilarity, point of difference, differential, fault line, disconnect, diff.

Nota: Abreviatura usada principalmente en el contexto informático.

Ex. Some concepts are described differently in different versions of one language.

Ex. Reshelving by users could explain the discrepancy.

Ex. Variations in the extent of the description between a set of entries account to a large extent for the distinction between main, added and unit entries.

Ex. In this article, the notion of distinguishability is used to measure the degree to which two values of an attribute are dissimilar.

Ex. The electron microscope is a clear case of extreme mismatch between the number of citations received and the impact of the instrument in a wide area of science.

Ex. The gap between what private and public institutions charge means that private schools are at a big disadvantage in recruiting students.

Ex. No significant study has investigated similarities and dissimilarities betwee these two types of reviewing journal.

Ex. Some points of difference with Canadian practices, especially as regards staffing, are noted.

Ex. The gap between people who have the resources to access digital information and those who do not have these resources, the so-called 'digital divide', includes a differential in information literacy skills = La diferencia entre la gente que dispone de los recursos para acceder a la información digital y los que no, denominada "brecha digital", supone también una diferencia en las destrezas relacionadas con la alfabetización informacional.

Ex. These views underlie the fault line that divides British politics today.

Ex. The disconnect is about how the two groups view each other.

Ex. There are some diffs between the free version and the full version.

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* acortar las diferencias = close + the gap.

* a diferencia de = apart from, as opposed to, in contradistinction to, as contrasted with, in contrast (to/with), quite apart from, in sharp contrast (with).

* a diferencia de + Nombre = unlike + Nombre.

* aumentar las diferencias entre... y = widen + the gap between... and.

* aumento de las diferencias entre... y = widening gap between... and, widening of the gap beween.... and.

* con diferencia = by far.

* confundir las diferencias entre = blur + the boundaries between.

* con mucha diferencia = by far.

* contrato basado en las diferencias de género = gender contract.

* con una gran diferencia = by a huge margin.

* desaparecer las diferencias = blur + distinctions, blur + the lines between, blur + the boundaries between.

* desaparición de las diferencias = blurring of differences, blurring of roles, blurring of boundaries.

* desaparición de las diferencias entre = blurring of distinctions between.

* desdibujar las diferencias = blur + distinctions, blur + the boundaries between.

* detectar una diferencia = detect + difference.

* diferencia cada vez mayor entre... y = widening of the gap beween.... and, widening gap between... and.

* diferencia cada vez menor entre... y = narrowing gap between... and, narrowing of the gap between... and, narrowing of the gap between... and.

* diferencia cultural = cultural difference.

* diferencia debida al género = gender gap.

* diferencia debida al sexo = gender gap.

* diferencia de género = gender difference.

* diferencia de horario = time differences.

* diferencia de opinión (sobre) = difference of opinion (on).

* diferencia de precio = price differential.

* diferencia de precios = price differentiation.

* diferencia de retribución entre mujeres y hombres = gender pay gap.

* diferencia de sexo = gender difference.

* diferencia entre... y... es mínima = line between... and... is thin.

* diferencia generacional = generation gap.

* diferencia horaria = time differences.

* diferencia lingüística = language difference.

* diferencia lógica = logical difference.

* diferencia salarial = pay inequality.

* diferencias de opinión = shades of opinion.

* diferencias de precio = differential pricing.

* diferencias de sexo = gender.

* diferencia significativa = significant difference.

* diferencias insalvables = irreconcilable differences.

* diferencia social = social gap.

* eliminar diferencias = flatten out + differences.

* eliminar las diferencias = iron out + differences.

* establecer una diferencia = draw + demarcation.

* existir mucha diferencia entre... y... = be a far cry from... to....

* haber muchísima diferencia = be in a different league.

* hacer frente a las diferencias = face + differences.

* indicar diferencias = point out + differences, note + difference, point to + differences.

* insensible a las diferencias de género = gender blind.

* limar las diferencias = iron out + differences, flatten out + differences.

* marcar la diferencia = make + the difference, make + a difference, spell + the difference.

* mostrar las diferencias = turn up + differences.

* muy a diferencia de = in marked contrast to/with.

* nadie notaría la diferencia = no one would be the wiser.

* Número + años de diferencia = Número + year gap.

* paliar las diferencias = bridge + the gap, bridge + the gulf.

* que diferencia entre mayúscula y minúscula = case-sensitive.

* rectificar la diferencia = redress + imbalance, redress + the balance.

* reducción de las diferencias entre... y = narrowing gap between... and, narrowing of the gap between... and.

* reducir las diferencias = bridge + the gap, bridge + the divide, bridge + the chasm, bridge + the gulf, close + the gap.

* reducir las diferencias entre... y = narrow + the gap between... and.

* representar la diferencia entre... y = represent + the difference between... and.

* resolver las diferencias = iron out + differences, resolve + Posesivo + differences, settling of differences, flatten out + differences, flush out + differences, settle + Posesivo + differences.

* resolver una diferencia = negotiate + difference.

* respetar una diferencia = observe + difference.

* respeto a la diferencia = respect to differences.

* sacar a relucir diferencias = turn up + differences.

* saldar las diferencias = iron out + differences.

* señalar diferencias = point out + differences, note + difference, point to + differences.

* significar la diferencia entre... y = mean + the difference between... and.

* sin diferencias = undifferentiated.

* sin que se note la diferencia = seamlessly.

* suponer la diferencia entre el éxito o el fracaso = make or break.

* suponer una diferencia sobre = move + one away from.

* tener sus diferencias = have + their differences.

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femenino

1) ( disparidad) difference

salieron con una diferencia de pocos minutos — they left a few minutes apart

a diferencia del marido, ella es encantadora — unlike her husband, she's really charming

la diferencia de precio — the difference in price

con diferencia: es, con diferencia, la mejor — she's easily o by far the best

2) ( desacuerdo) difference

trataron de resolver sus diferencias — they tried to resolve their differences

3) ( resto) difference

yo pagaré la diferencia — I'll pay the difference o the rest

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= difference, discrepancy, distinction, distinguishability, mismatch, gap, dissimilarity, point of difference, differential, fault line, disconnect, diff.

Nota: Abreviatura usada principalmente en el contexto informático.

Ex: Some concepts are described differently in different versions of one language.

Ex: Reshelving by users could explain the discrepancy.

Ex: Variations in the extent of the description between a set of entries account to a large extent for the distinction between main, added and unit entries.

Ex: In this article, the notion of distinguishability is used to measure the degree to which two values of an attribute are dissimilar.

Ex: The electron microscope is a clear case of extreme mismatch between the number of citations received and the impact of the instrument in a wide area of science.

Ex: The gap between what private and public institutions charge means that private schools are at a big disadvantage in recruiting students.

Ex: No significant study has investigated similarities and dissimilarities betwee these two types of reviewing journal.

Ex: Some points of difference with Canadian practices, especially as regards staffing, are noted.

Ex: The gap between people who have the resources to access digital information and those who do not have these resources, the so-called 'digital divide', includes a differential in information literacy skills = La diferencia entre la gente que dispone de los recursos para acceder a la información digital y los que no, denominada "brecha digital", supone también una diferencia en las destrezas relacionadas con la alfabetización informacional.

Ex: These views underlie the fault line that divides British politics today.

Ex: The disconnect is about how the two groups view each other.

Ex: There are some diffs between the free version and the full version.

* acortar las diferencias = close + the gap.

* a diferencia de = apart from, as opposed to, in contradistinction to, as contrasted with, in contrast (to/with), quite apart from, in sharp contrast (with).

* a diferencia de + Nombre = unlike + Nombre.

* aumentar las diferencias entre... y = widen + the gap between... and.

* aumento de las diferencias entre... y = widening gap between... and, widening of the gap beween.... and.

* con diferencia = by far.

* confundir las diferencias entre = blur + the boundaries between.

* con mucha diferencia = by far.

* contrato basado en las diferencias de género = gender contract.

* con una gran diferencia = by a huge margin.

* desaparecer las diferencias = blur + distinctions, blur + the lines between, blur + the boundaries between.

* desaparición de las diferencias = blurring of differences, blurring of roles, blurring of boundaries.

* desaparición de las diferencias entre = blurring of distinctions between.

* desdibujar las diferencias = blur + distinctions, blur + the boundaries between.

* detectar una diferencia = detect + difference.

* diferencia cada vez mayor entre... y = widening of the gap beween.... and, widening gap between... and.

* diferencia cada vez menor entre... y = narrowing gap between... and, narrowing of the gap between... and, narrowing of the gap between... and.

* diferencia cultural = cultural difference.

* diferencia debida al género = gender gap.

* diferencia debida al sexo = gender gap.

* diferencia de género = gender difference.

* diferencia de horario = time differences.

* diferencia de opinión (sobre) = difference of opinion (on).

* diferencia de precio = price differential.

* diferencia de precios = price differentiation.

* diferencia de retribución entre mujeres y hombres = gender pay gap.

* diferencia de sexo = gender difference.

* diferencia entre... y... es mínima = line between... and... is thin.

* diferencia generacional = generation gap.

* diferencia horaria = time differences.

* diferencia lingüística = language difference.

* diferencia lógica = logical difference.

* diferencia salarial = pay inequality.

* diferencias de opinión = shades of opinion.

* diferencias de precio = differential pricing.

* diferencias de sexo = gender.

* diferencia significativa = significant difference.

* diferencias insalvables = irreconcilable differences.

* diferencia social = social gap.

* eliminar diferencias = flatten out + differences.

* eliminar las diferencias = iron out + differences.

* establecer una diferencia = draw + demarcation.

* existir mucha diferencia entre... y... = be a far cry from... to....

* haber muchísima diferencia = be in a different league.

* hacer frente a las diferencias = face + differences.

* indicar diferencias = point out + differences, note + difference, point to + differences.

* insensible a las diferencias de género = gender blind.

* limar las diferencias = iron out + differences, flatten out + differences.

* marcar la diferencia = make + the difference, make + a difference, spell + the difference.

* mostrar las diferencias = turn up + differences.

* muy a diferencia de = in marked contrast to/with.

* nadie notaría la diferencia = no one would be the wiser.

* Número + años de diferencia = Número + year gap.

* paliar las diferencias = bridge + the gap, bridge + the gulf.

* que diferencia entre mayúscula y minúscula = case-sensitive.

* rectificar la diferencia = redress + imbalance, redress + the balance.

* reducción de las diferencias entre... y = narrowing gap between... and, narrowing of the gap between... and.

* reducir las diferencias = bridge + the gap, bridge + the divide, bridge + the chasm, bridge + the gulf, close + the gap.

* reducir las diferencias entre... y = narrow + the gap between... and.

* representar la diferencia entre... y = represent + the difference between... and.

* resolver las diferencias = iron out + differences, resolve + Posesivo + differences, settling of differences, flatten out + differences, flush out + differences, settle + Posesivo + differences.

* resolver una diferencia = negotiate + difference.

* respetar una diferencia = observe + difference.

* respeto a la diferencia = respect to differences.

* sacar a relucir diferencias = turn up + differences.

* saldar las diferencias = iron out + differences.

* señalar diferencias = point out + differences, note + difference, point to + differences.

* significar la diferencia entre... y = mean + the difference between... and.

* sin diferencias = undifferentiated.

* sin que se note la diferencia = seamlessly.

* suponer la diferencia entre el éxito o el fracaso = make or break.

* suponer una diferencia sobre = move + one away from.

* tener sus diferencias = have + their differences.

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diferencia

feminine

A (disparidad) difference

la diferencia de edad entre ellos the age difference o age gap between them

salieron con una diferencia de pocos minutos they left a few minutes apart

a diferencia del marido, ella es encantadora unlike her husband, she's really charming

es un hombre alegre, a diferencia de su antecesor que … he is a cheerful man, in contrast to o unlike his predecessor who …

cagarse or sentarse en la diferencia ( vulg CS): ¿$20 en vez de $19,99? ¡me cago en la diferencia! ( vulg); $20 instead of $19.99? big difference! o big deal! o that's a hell of a difference! ( iro)

antes me importaba mucho pero ahora me siento en la diferencia it used to bother me a lot, but now I couldn't give a damn o I couldn't care less ( colloq)

con diferencia: es, con diferencia, la más inteligente de las dos hermanas she's easily o far and away o by far the more intelligent of the two sisters, she's the more intelligent of the two sisters by a long way o by far

este restaurante es mucho mejor, y con diferencia this restaurant's better by far o by a long way

Compuesto:

diferencia horaria

time difference

B (desacuerdo) difference

se reunieron para tratar de resolver or saldar sus diferencias they met to try to resolve their differences

C (resto) difference

dame el dinero que tienes y yo pagaré la diferencia give me the money you have and I'll pay the difference o the remainder o the rest

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Del verbo diferenciar: ( conjugate diferenciar)

diferencia es:

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

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
diferencia
diferenciar
diferencia sustantivo femenino
a) ( disparidad) difference;

◊ la diferencia de precio the difference in price;

a diferencia del marido, ella es encantadora unlike her husband, she's really charming
b) ( distinción) distinction;

◊ hacer una diferencia to make a distinction

c) ( desacuerdo) difference;

resolver sus (or mis etc) diferencias to resolve one's differences
d) ( resto) difference,

◊ yo pagué la diferencia I paid the difference

diferenciar ( conjugate diferenciar) verbo transitivo ‹colores/sonidos› to tell the difference between, differentiate between
diferenciarse verbo pronominal:
◊ ¿en qué se diferencia esta especie? what makes this species different?;

no se diferencian en nada there's no difference between them;
diferenciase de algo/algn to differ from sth/sb;
solo se diferencia del otro en or por el precio the only difference between this one and the other one is the price
diferencia sustantivo femenino difference
♦ Locuciones: a diferencia de, unlike
con diferencia, by far: su hermana es la más simpática con diferencia, his sister is the nicer (de dos) o nicest (de más de dos) by far
diferenciar verbo transitivo
1 (saber discernir) to distinguish, tell the difference: no diferencia la seda del algodón, she can't tell the difference between silk and cotton
2 (hacer distinto) to differentiate: eso es lo que nos diferencia, that's what makes us different

' diferencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abismal
- cada
- caja
- cerrarse
- diferenciar
- discrepancia
- distinguir
- economía
- error
- fundamental
- ganarse
- haber
- hablarse
- llevar
- llevarse
- notable
- piso
- poder
- política
- resaltar
- salario
- salto
- sensible
- sutil
- tarde
- variante
- acentuado
- cambio
- desigualdad
- desnivel
- distinción
- mínimo
- pequeño
- tremendo
English:
appreciable
- art
- by
- change
- difference
- discrepancy
- distinction
- gap
- hate
- insignificant
- material
- misunderstanding
- now
- opposed
- out
- settle
- sharp
- study
- tell
- unlike
- up
- within
- world
- yawning
- compare
- quite

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diferencia nf

1. [disimilitud] difference (con/entre from/between);
el problema de esa pareja es la diferencia de edad that couple's problem is the difference in their ages;

la diferencia está en que tú eres hombre the difference is that you're a man;

a diferencia de unlike;

con diferencia by far;

establecer o [m5] hacer una diferencia entre to make a distinction between

2. [desacuerdo] difference;

tuvieron sus diferencias they had their differences;

limar diferencias to settle one's differences

3. [en suma, resta] difference ( entre between);
tendremos que pagar la diferencia we'll have to pay the difference

Comp
diferencia horaria time difference; Elec diferencia de potencial potential difference;
diferencia salarial wage o pay differential

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diferencia

f

1 difference;

hay una diferencia como del día a la noche it’s like the difference between night and day;

a diferencia de unlike;

con diferencia fig by a long way

2

:

diferencias pl ( desacuerdo) differences

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diferencia nf

1) : difference

2)

a diferencia de : unlike, in contrast to

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diferencia n difference

¿qué diferencia hay entre los dos coches? what's the difference between the two cars?

hay una diferencia de edad de dos años the age difference is two years

a diferencia de unlike

Spanish-English dictionary > diferencia
3 thrash out

v + o + adv, v + adv + o

a) ( try to resolve) \<\<problem\>\> discutir, tratar de resolver

b) ( agree on) \<\<policy\>\> llegar* a un acuerdo sobre

VT + ADV [+ problem, difficulty] discutir a fondo; [+ plan] idear; [+ deal] alcanzar

to thrash out an agreement — llegar a un acuerdo

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v + o + adv, v + adv + o

a) ( try to resolve) \<\<problem\>\> discutir, tratar de resolver

b) ( agree on) \<\<policy\>\> llegar* a un acuerdo sobre

English-spanish dictionary > thrash out
4 punto de vista

punto de vista

point of view

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( perspectiva) viewpoint, point of view; ( opinión) views

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(n.) = angle, point of view, side, stance, standpoint, view, viewpoint, outlook, eye, world view [worldview/world-view], bent of mind

Ex. References or added entries must supplement the first or main entry and cater for access from other angles.

Ex. Thus, from the searcher's point of view it is important to assess the specific features of the host.

Ex. There are two sides to a number of these issues.

Ex. It is precisely such programme arrangements which seemed, upon examination, to produce an equivocal stance on the question of applying the technology in a user-orientated way.

Ex. So it seems to me you should try to resolve this point of approach, whether you're going to approach it from the standpoint of the user or from the standpoint of the group being listed.

Ex. There is an alternative method for the design of subject retrieval devices, and that is to build languages or schemes which depend upon some theoretical views about the nature and structure of knowledge.

Ex. Whatever viewpoint is taken, it is difficult to dispute the significance of AACR1.

Ex. In their first review article of children's reference books in 1982, the School Library Journal's Review Committe for children's reference books presents a bleak outlook.

Ex. Subject experts may bring a more informed and critical eye to document analysis.

Ex. This article identifies predominant worldview and competing schools of thought regarding the teaching of reference work.

Ex. Only when students have a scientific bent of mind, will a community and a country grow.

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( perspectiva) viewpoint, point of view; ( opinión) views

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(n.) = angle, point of view, side, stance, standpoint, view, viewpoint, outlook, eye, world view [worldview/world-view], bent of mind

Ex: References or added entries must supplement the first or main entry and cater for access from other angles.

Ex: Thus, from the searcher's point of view it is important to assess the specific features of the host.

Ex: There are two sides to a number of these issues.

Ex: It is precisely such programme arrangements which seemed, upon examination, to produce an equivocal stance on the question of applying the technology in a user-orientated way.

Ex: So it seems to me you should try to resolve this point of approach, whether you're going to approach it from the standpoint of the user or from the standpoint of the group being listed.

Ex: There is an alternative method for the design of subject retrieval devices, and that is to build languages or schemes which depend upon some theoretical views about the nature and structure of knowledge.

Ex: Whatever viewpoint is taken, it is difficult to dispute the significance of AACR1.

Ex: In their first review article of children's reference books in 1982, the School Library Journal's Review Committe for children's reference books presents a bleak outlook.

Ex: Subject experts may bring a more informed and critical eye to document analysis.

Ex: This article identifies predominant worldview and competing schools of thought regarding the teaching of reference work.

Ex: Only when students have a scientific bent of mind, will a community and a country grow.

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punto de vista

point of view

Spanish-English dictionary > punto de vista
5 visión

f.

1 vision, far-sightedness, foresight, long sight.

2 vision, sight.

3 vision, apparition, presence.

4 vision, sense of vision.

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visión

► nombre femenino

1 (acción) vision

2 (vista) sight

3 (ilusión) vision

4 figurado (persona fea) fright, sight

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FRASEOLOGÍA

quedarse como quien ve visiones familiar to look as if one has seen a ghost

ver visiones to dream, see things

visión de conjunto figurado overall view

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noun f.

1) vision

2) view

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SF

1) (Anat) vision, (eye)sight

perder la visión de un ojo — to lose the sight in o of one eye

visión borrosa — blurred vision

visión de túnel — tunnel vision

visión doble — double vision

visión reducida — impaired vision

2) (Rel) vision; (=fantasía) fantasy; (=ilusión) illusion

ver visiones — to be seeing things, suffer delusions

se le apareció en visión — it came to him in a vision

3) (=vista) view

un político con visión de futuro — a farsighted politician

visión de conjunto — complete picture, overall view

4) (=punto de vista) view, point of view

su visión del problema — his view of the problem

5) pey scarecrow, fright *

ella iba hecha una visión — she looked a real sight *

han comprado una visión de cuadro — they've bought an absolutely ghastly picture

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femenino

1)

a) ( vista) vision, sight

pérdida de visión — loss of vision o sight

perdió la visión de un ojo — she lost the sight of one eye

b) ( acción de ver)

la visión de aquella escena lo impresionó — seeing o witnessing that scene shocked him

c) ( aparición) vision

ver visiones — to be seeing things

2) (enfoque, punto de vista) view

una visión de futuro — a forward-looking approach

una visión de conjunto — an overview

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= eye vision, perspective, picture, standpoint, view, vision, sight.

Ex. I can see a staff member in a sitting position with hand held on the brow covering the eye vision and engrossed in reading.

Ex. It is easy to see that users and separate pieces of literature may hold different perspectives on one subject.

Ex. No pretence is made of their being either a balanced or complete picture of the article.

Ex. So it seems to me you should try to resolve this point of approach, whether you're going to approach it from the standpoint of the user or from the standpoint of the group being listed.

Ex. There is an alternative method for the design of subject retrieval devices, and that is to build languages or schemes which depend upon some theoretical views about the nature and structure of knowledge.

Ex. On a pair of ordinary glasses is a square of fine lines near the top of one lens, where it is out of the way of ordinary vision.

Ex. The seers -- the sybils and prophets -- of Michelangelo's Sistine Ceiling reveal imperfections of bodily sight (such as near- and far-sightedness), emphasizing their spiritual foresight.

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* ángulo de visión = viewing angle.

* campo de visión = breadth of vision, viewing position, field of vision.

* con poca visión de futuro = short-sighted [shortsighted].

* con visión de futuro = far-sighted, forward-thinking, far-seeing, long-sighted.

* dar una visión = present + view, provide + an understanding.

* dar una visión general = give + a general picture.

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

* dar una visión total = give + a complete picture.

* falta de visión de futuro = shortsightedness, nearsightedness [near-sightedness], myopia.

* falto de visión de futuro = myopic.

* ofrecer una visión = provide + a picture.

* ofrecer una visión de = offer + an account of.

* ofrecer una visión de conjunto = provide + a picture, provide + overview.

* ofrecer una visión muy releveladora de = provide + insight into, give + an insight into, give + an inside look at.

* pago por visión = pay-per-view.

* perder la visión = lose + Posesivo + sight.

* presentar una visión = present + a picture.

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

* visión bifocal = bifocal vision.

* visión comercial = business acumen.

* visión contada por una persona de adentro = insider's look, insider's perspective.

* visión contrapuesta = opposing view.

* visión de cerca = ringside view, ringside seat.

* visión de conjunto = overview, sweep, broad view.

* visión de futuro = foresight, future vision, farsightedness [far-sightedness], vision, vision into the future.

* visión del futuro = insight into the future.

* visión del mundo = world view [worldview/world-view].

* visión del panorama = overview.

* visión de primera fila = ringside view, ringside seat.

* visión de túnel = tunnel vision, tunnel vision.

* visión de una persona de adentro = insider's look, insider's perspective.

* visión estratégica = strategic vision.

* visión foveal = foveal vision.

* visión general = overview, conspectus, broad view.

* visión global = overview, big picture, the, snapshot [snap-shot], broad view.

* visión globlal = overall picture.

* visión más clara = heightened awareness.

* visión nocturna = night vision, nocturnal vision.

* visión panorámica = overview.

* visión para los negocios = business acumen.

* visión parcial = one-way view.

* visión periférica = peripheral vision.

* visión puntual = snapshot [snap-shot].

* visión retrospectiva = flashback [flash back].

* * *

femenino

1)

a) ( vista) vision, sight

pérdida de visión — loss of vision o sight

perdió la visión de un ojo — she lost the sight of one eye

b) ( acción de ver)

la visión de aquella escena lo impresionó — seeing o witnessing that scene shocked him

c) ( aparición) vision

ver visiones — to be seeing things

2) (enfoque, punto de vista) view

una visión de futuro — a forward-looking approach

una visión de conjunto — an overview

* * *

= eye vision, perspective, picture, standpoint, view, vision, sight.

Ex: I can see a staff member in a sitting position with hand held on the brow covering the eye vision and engrossed in reading.

Ex: It is easy to see that users and separate pieces of literature may hold different perspectives on one subject.

Ex: No pretence is made of their being either a balanced or complete picture of the article.

Ex: So it seems to me you should try to resolve this point of approach, whether you're going to approach it from the standpoint of the user or from the standpoint of the group being listed.

Ex: There is an alternative method for the design of subject retrieval devices, and that is to build languages or schemes which depend upon some theoretical views about the nature and structure of knowledge.

Ex: On a pair of ordinary glasses is a square of fine lines near the top of one lens, where it is out of the way of ordinary vision.

Ex: The seers -- the sybils and prophets -- of Michelangelo's Sistine Ceiling reveal imperfections of bodily sight (such as near- and far-sightedness), emphasizing their spiritual foresight.

* ángulo de visión = viewing angle.

* campo de visión = breadth of vision, viewing position, field of vision.

* con poca visión de futuro = short-sighted [shortsighted].

* con visión de futuro = far-sighted, forward-thinking, far-seeing, long-sighted.

* dar una visión = present + view, provide + an understanding.

* dar una visión general = give + a general picture.

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

* dar una visión total = give + a complete picture.

* falta de visión de futuro = shortsightedness, nearsightedness [near-sightedness], myopia.

* falto de visión de futuro = myopic.

* ofrecer una visión = provide + a picture.

* ofrecer una visión de = offer + an account of.

* ofrecer una visión de conjunto = provide + a picture, provide + overview.

* ofrecer una visión muy releveladora de = provide + insight into, give + an insight into, give + an inside look at.

* pago por visión = pay-per-view.

* perder la visión = lose + Posesivo + sight.

* presentar una visión = present + a picture.

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

* visión bifocal = bifocal vision.

* visión comercial = business acumen.

* visión contada por una persona de adentro = insider's look, insider's perspective.

* visión contrapuesta = opposing view.

* visión de cerca = ringside view, ringside seat.

* visión de conjunto = overview, sweep, broad view.

* visión de futuro = foresight, future vision, farsightedness [far-sightedness], vision, vision into the future.

* visión del futuro = insight into the future.

* visión del mundo = world view [worldview/world-view].

* visión del panorama = overview.

* visión de primera fila = ringside view, ringside seat.

* visión de túnel = tunnel vision, tunnel vision.

* visión de una persona de adentro = insider's look, insider's perspective.

* visión estratégica = strategic vision.

* visión foveal = foveal vision.

* visión general = overview, conspectus, broad view.

* visión global = overview, big picture, the, snapshot [snap-shot], broad view.

* visión globlal = overall picture.

* visión más clara = heightened awareness.

* visión nocturna = night vision, nocturnal vision.

* visión panorámica = overview.

* visión para los negocios = business acumen.

* visión parcial = one-way view.

* visión periférica = peripheral vision.

* visión puntual = snapshot [snap-shot].

* visión retrospectiva = flashback [flash back].

* * *

visión

feminine

A

1 (vista) vision, sight

pérdida de visión loss of vision o sight

perdió la visión del ojo izquierdo she lost the sight of her left eye

visión de túnel tunnel vision

2

(acción de ver): la visión de aquella escena lo impresionó seeing o witnessing that scene shocked him

3 (aparición) vision

ver visiones to be seeing things

te digo que no hay nadie, tú ves visiones I tell you there's nobody there, you're seeing things

B (enfoque, punto de vista) view

tiene una visión muy romántica de la vida he has a very romantic view of life

la visión de futuro de la empresa the company's forward-looking approach

una visión de conjunto an overview

* * *

visión sustantivo femenino
1
a) ( vista) vision, sight;

◊ perdió la visión de un ojo she lost the sight of one eye

b) ( aparición) vision;

◊ ver visiones to be seeing things

2 (enfoque, punto de vista) view;
◊ una visión romántica de la vida a romantic view of life;

tener visión de futuro to be forward-looking
visión sustantivo femenino
1 (vista, sentido) sight, vision
(alucinación) vision
2 (opinión) viewpoint, view
3 (capacidad de anticipación) sense
visión de futuro, forward-looking approach
' visión' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aparición
- binocular
- campo
- global
- imponer
- nublarse
- panorama
- vista
- desvanecerse
- espectáculo
- fugaz
- pesadilla
- previsor
- turbio
- visual
English:
blur
- cloud
- overview
- range
- seeing
- short-sighted
- sight
- vision
- acumen
- blurred
- breadth
- far
- field
- glimpse
- grand
- impair
- line
- sighted
- survey
- view

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visión nf

1. [capacidad] vision, sight;

presenta una evidente pérdida de visión there has been a noticeable loss of vision

Comp
visión artificial artificial sight;
visión binocular binocular vision

2. [acción] seeing, witnessing;

tan sólo la visión de tal espectáculo ya le daba deseos de huir just witnessing such a spectacle was enough to make him want to flee

3. [alucinación] vision;

ver visiones to be seeing things

4. [interpretación] view;

una visión clara de la situación a clear view o appreciation of the situation

Comp
visión de conjunto overall view o appreciation;
visión de futuro vision

* * *

visión

f

1 vision, sight; fig

vision;

ver visiones be seeing things

2 ( opinión) view;

tener visión de futuro be forward-looking

* * *

visión nf, pl visiones

1) : vision, eyesight

2) : view, perspective

3) : vision, illusion

ver visiones: to be seeing things

* * *

visión n

1. (vista) sight / vision

en el accidente perdió la visión he lost his sight in the accident

2. (punto de vista) view

tiene una visión positiva de la vida she's got a positive view of life

ver visiones to be seeing things

Spanish-English dictionary > visión
6 Б-182

БОРОТЬСЯ С (САМИМ) СОБОЙ VP, subj: human to try to overcome a certain feeling or desire in o.s., try to resolve an inner conflict
X боролся с собой = X struggled ( wrestled) with himself; X did battle with himself; X fought an internal battle;
(in limited contexts) X tried to stop himself (from doing sth.); X tried to force himself (to do sth.). Космонавт вообще любил драться. Вернее, не то чтобы любил - приходилось. Когда он видел какую-нибудь «морду», ему всегда хотелось врезать в неё. Он боролся с собой, воспитывал себя, но не получалось (Евтушенко 2). The cosmonaut liked fighting in general. Actually, it wasn't that he liked to fight—he had to. Whenever he saw a troublemaker, he wanted to smash his ugly face. He tried to stop himself, practiced self-control, but it didn't help Ba).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Б-182
7 бороться с самим собой

• БОРОТЬСЯ С (САМИМ) СОБОЙ

[VP; subj: human]

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⇒ to try to overcome a certain feeling or desire in o.s., try to resolve an inner conflict:

- X боролся с собой≈ X struggled < wrestled> with himself;

- X did battle with himself;

- X fought an internal battle;

- [in limited contexts] X tried to stop himself (from doing sth.);

- X tried to force himself (to do sth.).

♦ Космонавт вообще любил драться. Вернее, не то чтобы любил - приходилось. Когда он видел какую-нибудь " морду", ему всегда хотелось врезать в неё. Он боролся с собой, воспитывал себя, но не получалось (Евтушенко 2). The cosmonaut liked fighting in general. Actually, it wasn't that he liked to fight - he had to. Whenever he saw a troublemaker, he wanted to smash his ugly face. He tried to stop himself, practiced self-control, but it didn't help (2a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > бороться с самим собой
8 бороться с собой

• БОРОТЬСЯ С (САМИМ) СОБОЙ

[VP; subj: human]

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⇒ to try to overcome a certain feeling or desire in o.s., try to resolve an inner conflict:

- X боролся с собой≈ X struggled < wrestled> with himself;

- X did battle with himself;

- X fought an internal battle;

- [in limited contexts] X tried to stop himself (from doing sth.);

- X tried to force himself (to do sth.).

♦ Космонавт вообще любил драться. Вернее, не то чтобы любил - приходилось. Когда он видел какую-нибудь " морду", ему всегда хотелось врезать в неё. Он боролся с собой, воспитывал себя, но не получалось (Евтушенко 2). The cosmonaut liked fighting in general. Actually, it wasn't that he liked to fight - he had to. Whenever he saw a troublemaker, he wanted to smash his ugly face. He tried to stop himself, practiced self-control, but it didn't help (2a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > бороться с собой
9 total

'təutəl
1. adjective
(whole; complete: What is the total cost of the holiday?; The car was a total wreck.) total

2. noun
(the whole amount, ie of various sums added together: The total came to / was $10.) total

3. verb
(to add up or amount to: The doctor's fees totalled $200.) sumar, ascender a, elevarse a

- totally
- total up

total¹ adj total / absoluto

a total eclipse of the Sun un eclipse solar total

total² n total

we have spent a total of £345 hemos gastado un total de 345 libras

total adjetivo
a) ( absoluto) ‹desastre/destrucción› total;
‹ éxito› resounding ( before n), total; ‹ cambio› complete
b) ( global) ‹costo/importe› total
■ sustantivo masculino total;
◊ en total altogether
■ adverbio ( indep) (fam) ( al resumir una narración) so, in the end; total, que me di por vencida so in the end I gave up
total
I adjetivo total
un desastre total, a complete o total disaster
eclipse total, total eclipse
II sustantivo masculino
1 total
el total de la población, the whole population
el total de los trabajadores, all the workers
en total costó unas dos mil pesetas, altogether it cost over two thousand pesetas
2 Mat total
III adv (en resumen) so: total, que al final María vino con nosotros, so, in the end Maria came with us fam (con indiferencia) anyway: total, a mí no me gustaba, I didn't like it anyway ' total' also found in these entries: Spanish: absoluta - absoluto - aforo - completa - completo - desconocimiento - esclarecimiento - importe - montante - monto - parque - radical - suma - sumar - toda - todo - totalizar - global - integral - liquidación - miramiento - monta - perdido - pleno - ser - silencio English: absolute - all - altogether - bedlam - capacity - come to - complete - dead - dedication - dismal - disregard - full - grand total - ignorance - in - overall - perfect - rank - raving - reversal - sell-out - serve out - sheer - subtotal - sum - tell - total - unqualified - utter - write off - write-off - account - add - come - count - disarray - downright - flat - grand - grid - gross - implicit - matter - number - out - recall - run - swell - virtual - write

total

tr['təʊtəl]

adjective

1 (overall) total; (complete) completo,-a, rotundo,-a

noun

1 total nombre masculino, suma

transitive verb

1 sumar

intransitive verb

1 sumar, ascender a

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

in total en total

total ['to:təl] vt, - taled or - talled ; - taling or - talling

1) or to total up add: sumar, totalizar

2) amount to: ascender a, llegar a

total adj

: total, completo, absoluto

♦ totally adv

total n

: total m

total

v.

• ascender a v.

• cifrar v.

• formar un total de v.

• sumar v.

• totalizar v.

adj.

• entero, -a adj.

• global adj.

• suma (Matemática) adj.

• tajante adj.

• total adj.

n.

• monta s.f.

• montante s.m.

• suma s.f.

• total s.m.

I 'təʊtḷ
adjective

a) (whole, overall) (before n) <amount/number/output> total

b) ( complete) < destruction> total; < failure> rotundo, absoluto

a total stranger — una persona totalmente desconocida

the place was in total chaos — reinaba allí el caos más absoluto

II

noun total m

III

transitive verb, BrE - ll-

1)

a) ( amount to) ascender* or elevarse a un total de

b) ( add up) \<\<figures\>\> sumar, totalizar*

2) ( wreck) (AmE colloq)

the car was totaled — el coche quedó totalmente destrozado

['tǝʊtl]
1. ADJ

1) (=complete, utter) [lack, commitment] total, absoluto; [ban] total; [failure] rotundo, absoluto

his attempt to try to resolve the dispute was a total failure — su intento de resolver la disputa fue un fracaso rotundo or absoluto

he felt like a total failure — se sentía un completo fracasado

a total stranger — un completo desconocido

the car was a total write-off — el coche quedó totalmente destrozado
eclipse, recall
2) (=overall) [amount, number, cost] total; [effect, policy] global

a total population of 650,000 — una población total de 650.000 habitantes

total sales/assets — el total de ventas/activo

total losses amount to £100,000 — las pérdidas ascienden a (un total de) 100.000 libras, el total de pérdidas asciende a 100.000 libras

2.

N total m

the jobless total was three million — el total de parados fue de tres millones

in total — en total

a total of — un total de
grand, sum
3. VT

1) (=add up) [+ figures] sacar el total de, sumar el total de

2) (=amount to) ascender a

that totals £20 — el total asciende a 20 libras

the class now totals 20 students — en la clase hay ahora un total de 20 alumnos

prizes totalling £300 — premios por un (valor) total de 300 libras

3) (esp US) * (=wreck) destrozar, hacer fosfatina *

the car was completely totalled — el coche quedó hecho fosfatina *, el coche quedó para el arrastre *

* * *

I ['təʊtḷ]
adjective

a) (whole, overall) (before n) <amount/number/output> total

b) ( complete) < destruction> total; < failure> rotundo, absoluto

a total stranger — una persona totalmente desconocida

the place was in total chaos — reinaba allí el caos más absoluto

II

noun total m

III

transitive verb, BrE - ll-

1)

a) ( amount to) ascender* or elevarse a un total de

b) ( add up) \<\<figures\>\> sumar, totalizar*

2) ( wreck) (AmE colloq)

the car was totaled — el coche quedó totalmente destrozado

English-spanish dictionary > total
10 acudir

v.

1 to go.

acudir a una cita/un mitin to turn up for an appointment/at a rally

nadie acudió a mi llamada de auxilio no-one answered my cry for help

acudir a la mente (figurative) to come to mind

2 to attend, to come, to turn out, to go.

Nadie acudió Nobody turned out.

* * *

acudir

► verbo intransitivo

1 (ir) to go; (venir) to come, arrive

2 (presentarse) to come back

■ las lágrimas acudieron a sus ojos tears came to her eyes

3 (ir a socorrer) to help, come forward

4 (recurrir) to call on, turn to

■ acudir al médico to consult one's doctor

* * *

verb

to go, come

- acudir a

* * *

VI

1) [indicando movimiento] (=ir) to go; (=venir) to come

señor Martínez, acuda a información por favor — Mr Martínez, please go to the information desk

dijo que acudiría a declarar voluntariamente — he said that he would testify voluntarily

el perro acude cuando lo llamo — the dog comes when I call

muchos profesores acuden cada año a nuestro congreso — every year many teachers come to o attend our conference

miles de personas acudieron al aeropuerto — thousands of people turned up at o came to the airport

solo diez trabajadores acudieron a sus puestos — only ten workers showed up for work

• acudieron en su ayuda — they went to his aid

• no acudió a la cita — he did not keep the appointment, he did not turn up (for the appointment)

• acudir a una llamada — to answer a call

• acudir al médico — to consult a doctor

• acudir a la mente — to come to (one's) mind

esta imagen acude a la mente de muchas personas — for many people this is the image that comes to mind

• acudir a las urnas — to go to the polls

2) (=participar) to take part

el pasado año acudieron 130 expositores — last year 130 exhibitors took part

3) (=recurrir)

• acudir a — to turn to

no tenemos a quién acudir — we have nobody to turn to

acudo a ustedes para quejarme sobre... — I am writing to complain about...

acudir a los tribunales — to go to court

4) (Agr) to produce, yield

* * *

verbo intransitivo

1) (frml) ( a lugar)

acudió a la hora prevista — she came o arrived at the arranged time

nadie acudió en su ayuda — nobody came to his aid

deberá acudir en ayunas — you should not eat anything before attending

acudir a algo — < cita> to turn up for something; < reunión> to attend something

acudir a las urnas — to go to the polls

la policía acudió al lugar de los hechos — the police arrived at the scene (of the incident)

los recuerdos acuden a mi mente — (liter) memories come flooding back to me

señorita Fernández, acuda al teléfono — telephone call for Miss Fernández

2) ( recurrir)

acudir a alguien — to turn to somebody

no tenía a quien acudir — he had nobody to turn to

acudieron a un árbitro — they went to arbitration

* * *

= call on/upon, patronise [patronize, -USA], patronage.

Nota: Como cliente o usuario.

Ex. It can only be a matter of time before we have in effect a complete set of MARC records to call on for details of any item we require.

Ex. In the light of the continuing authoritarianism demonstrated by most librarians towards their patrons, it is small wonder that so few people patronized America's public libraries.

Ex. 'Exit' is a vow, or intention, to never again patronage the offending library.

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* acudir a = enlist + the cooperation of.

* acudir al rescate = come to + Posesivo + rescue.

* acudir en masa = flock, flock in, be out in force, come out in + force.

* no acudir = stay away.

* reunión a la que los padres acuden con sus bebés = lapsit.

* * *

verbo intransitivo

1) (frml) ( a lugar)

acudió a la hora prevista — she came o arrived at the arranged time

nadie acudió en su ayuda — nobody came to his aid

deberá acudir en ayunas — you should not eat anything before attending

acudir a algo — < cita> to turn up for something; < reunión> to attend something

acudir a las urnas — to go to the polls

la policía acudió al lugar de los hechos — the police arrived at the scene (of the incident)

los recuerdos acuden a mi mente — (liter) memories come flooding back to me

señorita Fernández, acuda al teléfono — telephone call for Miss Fernández

2) ( recurrir)

acudir a alguien — to turn to somebody

no tenía a quien acudir — he had nobody to turn to

acudieron a un árbitro — they went to arbitration

* * *

= call on/upon, patronise [patronize, -USA], patronage.

Nota: Como cliente o usuario.

Ex: It can only be a matter of time before we have in effect a complete set of MARC records to call on for details of any item we require.

Ex: In the light of the continuing authoritarianism demonstrated by most librarians towards their patrons, it is small wonder that so few people patronized America's public libraries.

Ex: 'Exit' is a vow, or intention, to never again patronage the offending library.

* acudir a = enlist + the cooperation of.

* acudir al rescate = come to + Posesivo + rescue.

* acudir en masa = flock, flock in, be out in force, come out in + force.

* no acudir = stay away.

* reunión a la que los padres acuden con sus bebés = lapsit.

* * *

acudir [I1 ]

vi

A ( frml)

(a un lugar): nadie acudió en su ayuda nobody came to his aid

no acudió a la hora prevista she did not come o arrive at the arranged time

deberá acudir en ayunas you should not eat anything before attending

miles de personas acudieron para apoyarlo thousands of people turned out o came to support him

acudir A algo:

no acudió a la cita he failed to keep the appointment o ( BrE) to turn up for the appointment

no acudió a la reunión she did not attend the meeting

millones de personas acudirán hoy a las urnas millions of people will go to the polls today

la policía acudió al lugar de los hechos the police went to the scene (of events)

los recuerdos acuden a mi mente ( liter); memories come flooding back to me

señorita Fernández, acuda al teléfono Miss Fernández, telephone call o telephone call for Miss Fernández

B (recurrir) acudir A algn:

acudió a su padre para que lo ayudara he turned o went to his father for help

antes que acudir a las armas rather than resort to the use of arms

acudieron a un árbitro para intentar resolverlo they went to arbitration to try to resolve it

* * *

acudir ( conjugate acudir) verbo intransitivo
1 (frml) (ir) to go;
( venir) to come;
◊ nadie acudió en su ayuda nobody went/came to his aid;

acudir a algo ‹ a cita› to arrive for sth;

‹ a reunión› to attend sth;
◊ la policía acudió al lugar de los hechos the police arrived at the scene (of the incident)

2 ( recurrir) acudir a algn to turn to sb;
◊ no tenía a quien acudir he had nobody to turn to

acudir verbo intransitivo
1 (ir a una cita, a un lugar) to go
(venir a una cita, a un lugar) to come, arrive
2 (prestar ayuda) to give aid, help: siempre está dispuesto a acudir en auxilio de cualquiera, he's always prepared to help anybody
3 (buscar ayuda o información) to turn to: no tengo a quién acudir, I have no one to turn to
' acudir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aparecer
- concejo
- faltar
- ir
- acto
- masa
- tribunal
English:
aid
- appointment
- break
- come
- court
- directly
- disappoint
- flock
- keep
- poll
- roll up
- turn out
- turn up
- walk up

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acudir vi

1. [ir] to go;
[venir] to come;
acudir a una cita/un mitin to turn up for an appointment/at a rally;

acudir en ayuda de alguien to come to sb's aid o assistance;

nadie acudió a mi llamada de auxilio no one answered my cry for help;

Sr. Pérez, acuda a recepción could Mr Perez please come to reception?;

no es obligatorio acudir a todas las clases it isn't compulsory to attend all the classes;

acudir a la mente to come to mind;

acudir a las urnas to go to the polls

2. [frecuentar]
a este restaurante acuden muchos personajes famosos this restaurant is patronized by many celebrities

3. [recurrir]
acudir a alguien to turn to sb;

si necesitas ayuda, puedes acudir a mí if you need help you can ask me o come to me;

amenazaron con acudir a la violencia they threatened to resort to violence;

piensan acudir a la justicia they intend to go to court

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acudir

v/i come;

acudir a alguien turn to s.o.;

acudir al médico go to the doctor;

acudir a las urnas go to the polls;

acudir al trabajo go to work

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acudir vi

1) : to go, to come (someplace for a specific purpose)

acudió a la puerta: he went to the door

acudimos en su ayuda: we came to her aid

2) : to be present, to show up

acudí a la cita: I showed up for the appointment

3)

acudir a : to turn to, to have recourse to

hay que acudir al médico: you must consult the doctor

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acudir vb

1. (ir) to go

hay que acudir a la comisaría you have to go to the police station

2. (recurrir a) to turn to

tuve que acudir a mis padres I had to turn to my parents

acudir en ayuda de alguien to go to somebody's aid

Spanish-English dictionary > acudir
11 postura2

= stance, position, stand, posturing, viewpoint, standpoint, view, opinion (on).

Ex. It is precisely such programme arrangements which seemed, upon examination, to produce an equivocal stance on the question of applying the technology in a user-orientated way.

Ex. In 1971 John Pemberton was engaged by the Government `to carry out a broad review of the present position regarding the provision of printed ephemera in libraries in Great Britain'.

Ex. The Midwinter Meeting of the American Library Association included various items of business such as: the ALA stand on UNESCO; a new dues schedule; grants; role of school librarians in ALA; new cataloguing tools; and standards.

Ex. The lavishness of the presentation imbues the show with conviction and almost distracts from the ridiculousness of its apocalyptic posturing.

Ex. Whatever viewpoint is taken, it is difficult to dispute the significance of AACR1.

Ex. So it seems to me you should try to resolve this point of approach, whether you're going to approach it from the standpoint of the user or from the standpoint of the group being listed.

Ex. There is an alternative method for the design of subject retrieval devices, and that is to build languages or schemes which depend upon some theoretical views about the nature and structure of knowledge.

Ex. A reputable supplier will readily provide names of former customers who may be contacted for their opinions on service, support and maintenance.

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* adoptar la postura moral correcta = take + the high ground, take + the high road.

* adoptar una postura = adopt + posture, adopt + behaviour, adopt + a stance, take + position, take + a stance.

* adoptar una postura crítica sobre = take + a critical view of.

* adoptar una postura firme = take + a stand (against).

* adoptar una postura firme ante una cuestión = take + position on + issue.

* adoptar una postura firme contra = take + a firm stand against.

* adoptar una postura intransigente = take + a hard stand.

* adoptar una postura unánime = speak with + one voice.

* adoptar un postura = embrace + view, don + mantle.

* cambiar de postura = reconsider + position.

* cambiar radicalmente de postura = do + an about-face.

* cambio radical de postura = about-face.

* declaración de postura oficial = position paper.

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

* desafiar una postura = challenge + attitude.

* poner en entredicho una postura = compromise + position.

* postura defensiva = bunker mentality.

* postura ideológica en contra de la homosexualidad = heterosexism.

* postura indefinida = fence-sitting position.

* postura única = unified voice.

* tomar una postura = take + viewpoint, adopt + a stance, take + position, take + a stance.

* tomar una postura firme = take + a stand (against).

* tomar una postura intransigente = take + a hard stand.

Spanish-English dictionary > postura2
12 postura

f.

1 position, posture.

2 attitude, stance.

3 bid.

4 body posture, position, posture.

5 point of view, attitude, stand, position.

6 agreement.

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postura

► nombre femenino

1 (de un cuerpo) posture, position

2 (actitud) attitude

3 (en una subasta) bid

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noun f.

1) position

2) posture

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SF

1) [del cuerpo] position

no sé cómo puedes estar en una postura tan incómoda — I don't know how you can stand being in such an uncomfortable position

postura del loto — lotus position

2) (=actitud) stance, position

adoptó una postura poco razonable — he adopted an unreasonable stance o position

tomar postura — to take a stand

3) [en una subasta] bid

hacer postura — to make a bid

4) [en juego de azar] bet, stake

5) [de ave] (=acción) egg-laying; (=conjunto de huevos) eggs pl, eggs laid pl

6) ** (=droga) 1000-pesetas' worth of hashish

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femenino

1) ( del cuerpo) position

2)

a) ( actitud) stance

adoptar una postura firme con respecto a algo — to take a tough stance on something

eso de no comprometerte es una postura muy cómoda — not committing yourself like that is an easy option

b) ( opinión) opinion

posturas encontradas or enfrentadas — opposing views

tomar postura — to take a stand

3) (AmL) (de ropa, zapatos)

se le rompieron a la primera postura — they broke the first time she wore them

•

- postura de argollas

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femenino

1) ( del cuerpo) position

2)

a) ( actitud) stance

adoptar una postura firme con respecto a algo — to take a tough stance on something

eso de no comprometerte es una postura muy cómoda — not committing yourself like that is an easy option

b) ( opinión) opinion

posturas encontradas or enfrentadas — opposing views

tomar postura — to take a stand

3) (AmL) (de ropa, zapatos)

se le rompieron a la primera postura — they broke the first time she wore them

•

- postura de argollas

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postura¹

¹ = posture, pose.

Ex: 'I'll give it more thought,' she said with a sharp frown, resuming her former posture.

Ex: Male readers are often attracted to this sub-genre because of the books' pin-up art, depicting beautiful young women in revealing costumes and provocative poses.

* de postura = postural.

* postura del loto, la = lotus position, the, padmasana.

* postura de yoga = asana.

* postura exigida por el trabajo = work posture.

* postura física = physical posture.

postura²

= stance, position, stand, posturing, viewpoint, standpoint, view, opinion (on).

Ex: It is precisely such programme arrangements which seemed, upon examination, to produce an equivocal stance on the question of applying the technology in a user-orientated way.

Ex: In 1971 John Pemberton was engaged by the Government `to carry out a broad review of the present position regarding the provision of printed ephemera in libraries in Great Britain'.

Ex: The Midwinter Meeting of the American Library Association included various items of business such as: the ALA stand on UNESCO; a new dues schedule; grants; role of school librarians in ALA; new cataloguing tools; and standards.

Ex: The lavishness of the presentation imbues the show with conviction and almost distracts from the ridiculousness of its apocalyptic posturing.

Ex: Whatever viewpoint is taken, it is difficult to dispute the significance of AACR1.

Ex: So it seems to me you should try to resolve this point of approach, whether you're going to approach it from the standpoint of the user or from the standpoint of the group being listed.

Ex: There is an alternative method for the design of subject retrieval devices, and that is to build languages or schemes which depend upon some theoretical views about the nature and structure of knowledge.

Ex: A reputable supplier will readily provide names of former customers who may be contacted for their opinions on service, support and maintenance.

* adoptar la postura moral correcta = take + the high ground, take + the high road.

* adoptar una postura = adopt + posture, adopt + behaviour, adopt + a stance, take + position, take + a stance.

* adoptar una postura crítica sobre = take + a critical view of.

* adoptar una postura firme = take + a stand (against).

* adoptar una postura firme ante una cuestión = take + position on + issue.

* adoptar una postura firme contra = take + a firm stand against.

* adoptar una postura intransigente = take + a hard stand.

* adoptar una postura unánime = speak with + one voice.

* adoptar un postura = embrace + view, don + mantle.

* cambiar de postura = reconsider + position.

* cambiar radicalmente de postura = do + an about-face.

* cambio radical de postura = about-face.

* declaración de postura oficial = position paper.

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

* desafiar una postura = challenge + attitude.

* poner en entredicho una postura = compromise + position.

* postura defensiva = bunker mentality.

* postura ideológica en contra de la homosexualidad = heterosexism.

* postura indefinida = fence-sitting position.

* postura única = unified voice.

* tomar una postura = take + viewpoint, adopt + a stance, take + position, take + a stance.

* tomar una postura firme = take + a stand (against).

* tomar una postura intransigente = take + a hard stand.

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postura

feminine

A (del cuerpo) position

tengo que haber dormido en una mala postura I must have slept in an awkward position

tiene muy mala postura he has very bad posture

Compuesto:

postura de loto

lotus position

B

1 (actitud) stance

adoptó una postura crítica frente a esta propuesta she adopted a critical attitude toward(s) o a critical stance on this proposal

eso de no comprometerte es una postura muy cómoda not committing yourself like that is an easy way out o is an easy option

2 (opinión) opinion

hay posturas encontradas or enfrentadas en la organización there are opposing views within the organization

tomar postura to take a stand

C

( AmL) (de ropa, zapatos): se le rompieron a la primera postura they broke the first time she wore them

Compuesto:

postura de argollas

( Chi) (acción) exchange of rings ( to seal one's engagement); (fiesta) engagement party

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postura sustantivo femenino
1 ( del cuerpo) position
2
a) ( actitud) stance, stand;

◊ adoptar una postura firme con respecto a algo to take a tough stance o stand on sth

b) ( opinión) opinion;

◊ tomar postura to take a stand

3 (AmL) (de ropa, zapatos):
◊ se le rompieron a la primera postura they broke the first time she wore them;

postura de argollas (Chi) ( acción) exchange of rings ( to seal one's engagement);

( fiesta) engagement party
postura sustantivo femenino
1 (física) position, posture
2 (intelectual) attitude
' postura' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
actitud
- antinuclear
- flexibilizar
- inamovible
- mantenerse
- pose
- suscitar
- ultranza
- afianzar
- asentar
- claro
- concesión
- definición
- duro
- extremo
- política
- reconciliar
English:
assume
- attitude
- firm
- inflexible
- pose
- position
- posture
- stance
- stand
- about
- line

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postura nf

1. [posición] position, posture;

ponte en una postura cómoda get into a comfortable position, make yourself comfortable

Comp
postura del misionero missionary position
2. [actitud] attitude, stance;

adoptar una postura to adopt an attitude o a stance;

tienes que tomar postura you have to take up a position;

defiende posturas muy radicales he upholds very radical opinions o views

3. [en subasta] bid

4. Am [uso]
este vestido se me estropeó a la segunda postura this dress fell to pieces the second time I wore it

5. Chile postura de argollas [celebración] engagement party

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postura

f tb fig

position

* * *

postura nf

1) : posture, position (of the body)

2) actitud, posición: position, stance

* * *

postura n position

Spanish-English dictionary > postura
13 fuoco

m (pl -chi) fire

physics, photography focus

dar fuoco a qualcosa set fire to something

fuochi d'artificio fireworks

military far fuoco (open) fire

photography mettere a fuoco focus

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fuoco s.m.

1 fire (anche fig.); ( fiamma) flame: fuoco di legna, wood fire; fuoco scoppiettante, crackling fire; a prova di fuoco, fireproof; accendere, spegnere il fuoco, to light, to put out the fire; appiccare, dare fuoco a qlco., to set fire to sthg. (o to set sthg. on fire); fare un fuoco, to make a fire; prendere fuoco, to catch fire; (fig.) to flare up: prende fuoco per la minima cosa, he flares up at the least thing; andare a fuoco, to burn (o to go up in flames); cuocere a fuoco basso per due ore, to cook on a low flame for two hours; soffiare sul fuoco, to kindle the fire, (fig.) to fan the flames // non scherzare col fuoco, don't play with fire // prova del fuoco, (fig.) crucial test // fuoco fatuo, ignis fatuus; (fam.) will-o'-the-wisp (o jack-o'-lantern) // hai del fuoco, per piacere?, can I have a light, please? // per lei andrei nel fuoco, (fig.) I'd go through fire and water for her // far fuoco e fiamme, (fig.) to leave no stone unturned (o to move heaven and earth) // farsi di fuoco, to blush // sto male, ho la fronte di fuoco, I feel ill, my forehead is burning // mettere a ferro e fuoco, to put (sthg.) to fire and sword // mettere la mano sul fuoco, (fig.) to stake one's reputation // mettere troppa carne al fuoco, (fig.) to have too many irons in the fire // bollare a fuoco, to brand (anche fig.) // verniciare a fuoco, to bake varnish

2 (fig.) ( ardore, passione) fire, ardour, passion: il fuoco delle passioni, the fire of passion; fuoco di gioventù, youthful ardour; parole di fuoco, passionate (o fiery) words; sguardo di fuoco, angry glance // un fuoco di paglia, a flash in the pan

3 ( incendio) fire: al fuoco!, al fuoco!, fire!, fire!; vigile del fuoco, fireman; vigili del fuoco, ( il corpo) fire-brigade

4 ( focolare) fire; hearth; ( caminetto) fireside: il cantuccio del fuoco, the chimney corner; stava seduta presso il fuoco, she was sitting by the fire

5 ( fornello) burner, flame: una cucina a quattro fuochi, a cooker with four burners (o rings)

6 (mil.) fire: fuoco di fila, running fire (anche fig.): un fuoco di fila di domande, a running fire of questions; fuoco di fucileria, rifle fire; fuoco di sbarramento, barrage; fuoco incrociato, crossfire; scontro a fuoco, fire fight; arma da fuoco, firearm; battesimo del fuoco, baptism of fire; aprite il fuoco!, open fire!; cessate il fuoco!, cease fire!; essere fra due fuochi, to be between two fires (anche fig.); fare fuoco contro qlcu., qlco., to fire at s.o., at sthg.; stare sotto il fuoco del nemico, to be under the enemy's fire; incidente di fuoco amico, friendly fire incident // fuoco greco, (st.) Greek fire

7 fuochi d'artificio, fireworks; fuoco del Bengala, Bengal fire (o light)

8 pl. (mar.) ( fanali) lights; ( delle caldaie) fires: attivare i fuochi, to make all steam; lasciar spegnere i fuochi, to let the fires go out

9 (med.) fuoco di Sant'Antonio, St. Anthony's fire

10 (fis., mat., fot.) focus*: fuoco fisso, fixed focus (abbr. f.f.); dispositivo di messa a fuoco, focusing device; messa a fuoco, focalization; mettere a fuoco, to focus (o to focalize o to bring into focus); mettiamo a fuoco il problema e cerchiamo di risolverlo, let's put the problem into perspective (o let's focus the problem) and try to resolve it // fuoco di Sant'Elmo, St. Elmo's fire (o corposant).

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['fwɔko] fuoco (-chi)
1. sm

1) fire

vicino al fuoco — by the fire

prendere fuoco — to catch fire

la tenda ha preso fuoco subito — the curtain caught fire immediately

dare fuoco a qc — to set fire to sth

ha dato fuoco alla casa — he set fire to the house

al fuoco! — fire!

scherzare col fuoco fig — to play with fire

soffiare sul fuoco fig — to add fuel to the flames

2) (Culin : fornello) ring

mettere qc sul fuoco — to put sth on the stove

cuocere a fuoco lento/vivo — to cook over a low/high heat

3) (Mil : sparo) fire

far fuoco — to fire

cessare/aprire il fuoco — to cease/open fire

- fuoco incrociato

- fuoco amico

2. agg inv

rosso fuoco — flame red

3.

- fuoco d'artificio

- fuoco fatuo

- fuoco di paglia

- fuoco sacro

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1.
pl. - chi ['fwɔko, ki] sostantivo maschile

1) fire

fuoco di legna — wood fire

al fuoco! — fire!

accendere o fare un fuoco to light a fire; spegnere il fuoco to extinguish o put out the fire; andare a fuoco to go up in flames; prendere fuoco to catch fire, to burst into flames; hai del fuoco? — (per sigaretta) colloq. (have you) got a match?

2) (fornello) burner, gas ring BE; (fiamma) heat

a fuoco lento, vivo — on a low, high flame o gas o heat

3) fig.

un discorso di fuoco — a passionate speech

un temperamento di fuoco — a fiery temperament

4) mil. (spari)

fuoco! — fire!

cessare il fuoco — to cease fire

fare fuoco — to fire (su at)

aprire il fuoco — to open fire

sotto il fuoco (del) nemico — under enemy fire

5) ott. focus*

a fuoco fisso — fixed focus

messa a fuoco — focalization

6) gioc.

fuochino... fuocherello... fuoco! — you're getting hot... hotter... you are hot!
2.
aggettivo invariabile

rosso fuoco — fiery red

fuoco artificiale o d'artificio firework; fuoco di bivacco o di campo campfire; fuoco di copertura mil. covering fire; fuoco fatuo ignis fatuus, will-o'-the-wisp; fuoco di paglia flash in the pan; fuoco di sant'Antonio — shingles

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mettere a fuoco qcs. — to pin sth. down

essere preso o trovarsi tra due -chi to be caught in the middle; essere sotto il fuoco incrociato to be o get caught in the crossfire; fuoco di fila di critiche barrage of criticism; gettarsi nel fuoco per qcn. to go through fire and water for sb.; fare fuoco e fiamme to breathe fire; soffiare sul fuoco to fan the flames; dare fuoco alle polveri to bring things to a head; giocare o scherzare col fuoco to play with fire; avere molta carne al fuoco to have a lot of irons in the fire; ci metterei la mano sul fuoco! I'm willing to bet on it! gettare olio sul fuoco add fuel to the fire; versare acqua sul fuoco — to pour oil on troubled waters

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fuoco

pl. - chi /'fwɔko, ki/

I sostantivo m.

1 fire; fuoco di legna wood fire; al fuoco! fire! accendere o fare un fuoco to light a fire; spegnere il fuoco to extinguish o put out the fire; andare a fuoco to go up in flames; prendere fuoco to catch fire, to burst into flames; hai del fuoco? (per sigaretta) colloq. (have you) got a match?

2 (fornello) burner, gas ring BE; (fiamma) heat; a fuoco lento, vivo on a low, high flame o gas o heat

3 fig. un discorso di fuoco a passionate speech; un temperamento di fuoco a fiery temperament

4 mil. (spari) fuoco! fire! cessare il fuoco to cease fire; fare fuoco to fire (su at); aprire il fuoco to open fire; sotto il fuoco (del) nemico under enemy fire

5 ott. focus*; a fuoco fisso fixed focus; messa a fuoco focalization

6 gioc. fuochino... fuocherello... fuoco! you're getting hot... hotter... you are hot!

II aggettivo invariabile

rosso fuoco fiery red

IDIOMS

mettere a fuoco qcs. to pin sth. down; essere preso o trovarsi tra due -chi to be caught in the middle; essere sotto il fuoco incrociato to be o get caught in the crossfire; fuoco di fila di critiche barrage of criticism; gettarsi nel fuoco per qcn. to go through fire and water for sb.; fare fuoco e fiamme to breathe fire; soffiare sul fuoco to fan the flames; dare fuoco alle polveri to bring things to a head; giocare o scherzare col fuoco to play with fire; avere molta carne al fuoco to have a lot of irons in the fire; ci metterei la mano sul fuoco! I'm willing to bet on it! gettare olio sul fuoco add fuel to the fire; versare acqua sul fuoco to pour oil on troubled waters

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COMPOUNDS

fuoco artificiale o d'artificio firework; fuoco di bivacco o di campo campfire; fuoco di copertura mil. covering fire; fuoco fatuo ignis fatuus, will-o'-the-wisp; fuoco di paglia flash in the pan; fuoco di sant'Antonio shingles.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > fuoco
14 discutailler

v. intrans. To 'thrash things out', to try and resolve problems through discussion.

Dictionary of Modern Colloquial French > discutailler
15 resolver un problema

(v.) = resolve + issue, resolve + problem, solve + problem, work out + problem, unlock + problem, settle + problem, sort out + problem, clear up + problem, work + problem + through, address + limitation, straighten out + problem, iron out + problem, work out + kink

Ex. I think the plans to develop networking and an online authority file will do much to resolve the issue.

Ex. RLIN (Research Libraries Information Network) is a system used by the Research Libraries Group (RLG), a group dedicated to resolving common problems in collection development, management, access and preservation.

Ex. The examples in figure 4.4 show some of the approaches to solving these problems.

Ex. Reading literature is a game-playing activity in which we 'try out' various possible solutions to life- problems and see how they might be worked out before having to tackle them in reality.

Ex. Each is currently a vogue word (often a vague word as well), and each is suddenly all-important to the unlocking of social problems.

Ex. The librarian should rely on policy to settle routine problems, and reserve the big problems for thorough analysis.

Ex. Initial responses from parish clerks indicated that problems did not exist, but interviews with all the households in one parish revealed that 59% said that they had to sort out a problem in the last few months.

Ex. The library staff involved in the day to day running of the library may be called upon quite often to fix certain minor faults or clear up problems and misunderstandings on the part of the user.

Ex. She tells a story of courage in which the crew and the mission control pull together to work the problem through.

Ex. A number of approaches have been developed in the field of medicine that seek to address these limitations.

Ex. Straighten out the problem, give him a few parental murmurs of comfort, a pat or two, then leave again.

Ex. She is quick to get hot under the collar, but once the problem is ironed out she forgets it entirely.

Ex. The new geothermal system still has a few kinks that need to be worked out.

* * *

(v.) = resolve + issue, resolve + problem, solve + problem, work out + problem, unlock + problem, settle + problem, sort out + problem, clear up + problem, work + problem + through, address + limitation, straighten out + problem, iron out + problem, work out + kink

Ex: I think the plans to develop networking and an online authority file will do much to resolve the issue.

Ex: RLIN (Research Libraries Information Network) is a system used by the Research Libraries Group (RLG), a group dedicated to resolving common problems in collection development, management, access and preservation.

Ex: The examples in figure 4.4 show some of the approaches to solving these problems.

Ex: Reading literature is a game-playing activity in which we 'try out' various possible solutions to life- problems and see how they might be worked out before having to tackle them in reality.

Ex: Each is currently a vogue word (often a vague word as well), and each is suddenly all-important to the unlocking of social problems.

Ex: The librarian should rely on policy to settle routine problems, and reserve the big problems for thorough analysis.

Ex: Initial responses from parish clerks indicated that problems did not exist, but interviews with all the households in one parish revealed that 59% said that they had to sort out a problem in the last few months.

Ex: The library staff involved in the day to day running of the library may be called upon quite often to fix certain minor faults or clear up problems and misunderstandings on the part of the user.

Ex: She tells a story of courage in which the crew and the mission control pull together to work the problem through.

Ex: A number of approaches have been developed in the field of medicine that seek to address these limitations.

Ex: Straighten out the problem, give him a few parental murmurs of comfort, a pat or two, then leave again.

Ex: She is quick to get hot under the collar, but once the problem is ironed out she forgets it entirely.

Ex: The new geothermal system still has a few kinks that need to be worked out.

Spanish-English dictionary > resolver un problema
16 RÁÐA

(ræð; réð, réðum; ráðinn), v.

1) to advise, counsel, ráða e-m e-t (réðu vinir hans honum þat, at hann berðist eigi við þik);

ráða e-m ráð, to give one counsel;

2) to consult about, discuss, with dat. (ráða landráðum);

ráða ráðum sínum, to hold a conference;

3) to devise, plan;

þeir ráða atför við Gunnar, thev plan an onslaught on G.;

réð hón þeim bana, she plotted that man’s death;

4) to plot or cause one’s death, = ráða e-m bana (þær atluðu, at konungr mundi hafa ráðit hann);

Reginn mik réð, R. betrayed me;

5) to agree on;

réðu þeir þat þá með sér, they settled this among themselves;

6) to fix, decide, resolve, with acc.;

ek hefi áðr ráðit brúðlaup mitt, I have fixed my wedding day;

réðu þeir þá þat at fara ofan til Rangár, then they resolved to ride down to Rang river;

ráða e-t til staðar, to settle, fix definitively, = staðráða e-t (vil ek finna konung áðr en ek ráða þetta til staðar);

7) to hire, take into service (ráða skipverja, ráða sér hjón);

bóndi sagði húsfreyju, at hann hafði Hrapp ráðit með sér, that he had taken H. into his company;

8) to rule, govern, with dat. (ráða landi, ríki; Einarr jarl ráð þá Orkneyjum);

9) to rule, command, have one’s way, prevail, decide, settle (skal hón sjálf ráða hvárt hón vill hann eða eigi);

skal ráða afl með þeim, the majority shall decide;

Ólafr bað móður sína. eina ráða, to settle the matter alone;

landfall ræðr fyrir sunnan, makes the boundary towards the south;

with dat., hvárt ræðr þú því, er, is it your doing that..?;

ráða engu, to have no authority, be of no avail (orðheill þín skal engu ráða);

ráða landamerkjum, to make the boundary (Hafslœkr réð þar landamerkjum);

ráða búi sínu, to conduct, manage one’s estate;

hann réð sér sjálfr, he was independent;

ertu nökkurs ráðandi hér, have you any authority here?

10) to have, possess, be master of, enjoy;

ráða fé ok fjörvi, to enjoy wealth and life;

11) to explain, read;

ráða gátu, to read a riddle;

ráða draum, to interpret a dream;

ráða e-t at líkindum, to judge from probabilities (engar munu fríðari en þínar dœtr, ef at líkindum skal ráða);

12) to read and understand (ráða rúnar, stafi, rit);

réð ek þær rúnar, er reist þín systir, I have read the runes thy sister engraved;

13) to punish, chastise, with dat. (fóstri hans var harðr við hann ok réð honum mjök);

14) to undertake;

ráða stórt, to aim high, undertake great things;

15) periphrastically with an infin., to do;

ráðumk ganga, we (I) do go;

hón réð vakna (= hón vaknaði), she awoke;

þau lög, er hann réð upp at segja, the laws which he pronounced;

16) with preps.:

ráða e-t af, to resolve, make up one’s mind (réð hann þat af at sigla súðr til Danmerkr);

to discontinue, put a stop to (ek hygg, at Þóroddr ætli nú at af ráða hingatkvámur þínar);

to do away with (þú verðr nú þetta vandræði af at ráða);

ráða e-n af e-u, to make one leave off (af hefir þú mik ráðit brekvísi við þik);

ráða e-u af (e-u), to get off;

Þ. bað menn taka forka ok ráða af skipinu, to get the ship off, set her afloat;

ráða e-n af = ráða e-n af lífi, af dögum, to put out of the way, put to death (hann kvazt mundu af ráða illmenni þessi);

ráða at e-m, to attack (njósnarmenn hlupu upp ok réðu at þeim);

ráða á e-t, to set about a thing (þeir réðu á íshöggit);

ráða á e-n, to attack one (þorðu aldri úvinir hans á hann at ráða);

ráða bót (bœtr) á e-u, to remedy, make good (þóttust menn eigi kunna bœtr á þessu ráða);

ráða eptir e-m, to pursue one;

ráða e-n frá e-u, to deprive one of, exclude one from (ráða e-n frá landi, ríki);

ráða fyrir e-u, to command, have authority over, be master of (ráða fyrir skipi, hofi, fé, eldi);

ráða í e-t, to guess at, find out (Gormr konungr réð ekki í þetta);

ráða móti, í móti e-m, to attack one (í móti Kára réð Mörðr);

ráða e-n ofan, to overthrow;

ráða ór e-u, to find an expedient, solve a difficulty (er nú vant ór at ráða);

ráða til e-s, to rush in upon, attack (hann reiddi upp øxina ok réð til Þórvarðs); to take to (set about) a thing, try, make an attempt;

S. kom fótum undir sik, ok réð til í annat sinn, and tried again the second time;

ok er nú til at ráða, ef þér vilit, now is the time for action, if you are willing;

skal ráða til árinnar eða eigi, shall we try to pass the river or not?;

ráða til orrostu, to go to battle;

ráða til uppgöngu, to make an ascent;

ráða til ferðar, to start on a journey;

ráða skipi til hlunns, to draw a ship on to land;

ráða um e-t, to dispose of (megum vér eigi ráða um hennar gjaforð);

to deliberate on (konungr gaf jarli orlof at ráða um þetta við menn sina);

ráða um at gøra e-t, to be about to do a thing (hann tók um strenginn ok réð um at fara upp í skipit);

ráða um við e-n, to put an end to, finish off (var Alfr þá kominn ok ætlaði skjótt um at ráða við Finnboga);

ráða e-t or e-u undan e-m, to deprive one of (hón vildi eigi giptast, því at hón vildi eigi ráða fé undan dóttur sinni);

ráða e-t undir e-n, to put in the charge of (þá réðu þeir goðorð sitt undir Rafn);

ráða e-t upp, to read up (þessi sömu bréf lét erkibiskup upp ráða í Danmörku);

ráða við e-n, to be able to master one (muntu nú einn við mik ráða);

ráða e-t við sik, to make up one’s mind;

ráða yfir e-u, to rule, govern;

17) refl., ráðast.

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pres. ræð, ræðr, ræð; pl. ráðum, ráðit, ráða; pret. réð, 2nd pers. rétt, réttu, rhymed with hætta, Fms. vi. (in a verse); mod. réðst, pl. réðu; subj. réði; imper. ráð, ráddú; part. ráðinn; a middle form ráðumk, Hom. 113; a weak pret. indic. réði occurs in the poem Jd. 35 (ótrauðr á haf réði), and in prose, Fms. i. 223, and is freq. in mod. usage (eg réði honum að bíða … hann réði því ekki): [a word common to all Teut. languages; A. S. ræðan; Old Engl. rede and read; Germ. rathen; Dan. raade; the Goth. has rêdan, but it is rarely used in Ulf.]

A. To advise, counsel, with dat. of the thing and acc. of the person; ráða e-m e-t, réðu vinir hans honum þat, at hann berðisk eigi við þik, Nj. 33; réðu honum þat allir at samna liði. Eg. 9; ráða e-m ráð, to give one counsel, Vþm. 1; ráðumk þér, Hm. 113 sqq.; þat ræð ek þér, Sdm. 22 sqq., Nj. 61; makligr ertú þeirra, segir Njáll, ok réð honum ráðin, 71; ráð er þér ráðit, Fm. 21; ráða e-m heilræði, Nj. 85.

2. to consult; ráða ráðum sínum, to hold a conference, Edda 26, Fms. vii. 259; vóru opt á tali ok ráða-stefnu ok réðu landráðum, i. 52.

3. to devise; þá menn er konu hafa numit eða þat hafa ráðit, Grág. i. 354, Gullþ. 14.

4. to fix, decide, determine, resolve, with acc.; ek hefi áðr ráðit brúðlaup mitt, Nj. 4; ráða samband, Gullþ. 14; ráða atför við Gunnar, Nj. 1, 7; réðu þeir þat þá með sér, 93; hefi ek ráðit honum kvánfang, 151; siðan réð Gunnarr utanferð sína með honum, 41, cp Sturl. ii. 168; ráða e-m ró, Ls. 55:—ráða e-t af, to form a decision, Eg. 337; en af verðr at ráða nokkut ór hverju vandræði, Lv. 39:—ráða e-t við sik, to make up one’s mind; hvárt hann vildi þar vera eða fara til Íslands, hann kvaðsk eigi þat hafa ráðit við sik, Nj. 123:—ráða um e-t, to deliberate; hann gaf jarli orlof at ráða um þetta kjör við menn sína, Ó. H. 97:—ráða e-t (or e-u) til staðar, to settle, fix definitely, Fms. ii. 78, Ld. 178:—ráða ór, ráða ór e-u, to find an expedient, solve a difficulty, Nj. 177. Ld. 54, 180.

5. to hire, take into service; ráða skipverja, Fms. vi. 238; réð Hallgerðr sér hjón, Nj. 25; ek em kona Njáls, segir hón, ok ræð ek eigi síðr hjón en hann, 54; Njáll réð honum hjón öll, 151; bóndi sagði húsfreyju sinni at hann hafði Hrapp ráðit með sér, 131; hón hafði ráðit mann til at svíkja konung í drykk, Fms. ix. 5; vilda ek at vit færim í hernað ok réðim menn til með okkr, Nj. 41; ráða land undan e-m, Fb. ii. 171.

6. to plan, plot, contrive, or cause one’s death, put to death, betray, Germ. verra’ben; Regin þik réð, hann þik ráða mun, Fm. 22; þú rétt hann, Fas. i. 202; þær ætluðu at konungr mundi hafa rúðit hann, Fms. iv. 312; hann réð Plóg svarta föður-bana sinn, xi. 353; ef kona drepr bónda sinn eða ræðr hann fyrir íllsku sakir, Js. 27; ráða e-m bana, bana-ráð, Nj. 21, 52, Fb. i. 410, Skv. 1. 51:—ráða e-n af, to put out of the way, put to death, Gullþ. 14, Fms. i. 204, Al. 128; sá ótti er nú af ráðinn ok endaðr, Fs. 9; ek hygg at Þóroddr ætli nú af at ráða hingat-kvámur þínar, Eb. 144; ráða e-n frá, to despatch, Ld. 294; ráða e-n af dögum, to put to death; ráða e-n frá ríki, Fms. iii. 18; ráða e-n ofan, to overthrow, Bárð. 164.

II. to rule, govern, with dat.; ráða Þrænda-lögum, Fms. i. 52; ráða landi, ráða ríki, 22, Nj. 41; Einarr jarl réð Orkneyjum, Fms. i. 197; Hákon konungr réð Noregi, x. 4; er réð fyrir Holtseta-landi, xi. 3; þann konung er ræðr Jórsala-landi … þann er Englandi ræðr, Edda 92; ráða landráðum, to have the government, govern, Fms. i. 52.

2. to rule, prevail, have one’s own will, as also to manage, lead, have authority, management, and similar usages; skal ráða afl með þeim, Nj. 150; sá reð er ríkr var, Sól.; hann réð sér ekki fyrir kæti, he was beside himself for joy; skal hón sjálf ráða hvárt hón vill hann eða eigi, Nj. 24; ek skal hér ráða, 52; Ólafr bað móður sína eina ráða, Ld. 70; sögðu þá ráða eiga er fleiri vóru, 74; ætlar þú at þú munir ráða. Fms. vii. 13; konungr svarar ok biðr hann ráða, xi. 29: Lögmaðr skal ráða, he shall have the casting vote, Gþl. 18: the phrase, ef ek má ráða, if I can have it as I like; þú ræðr því, as you like! þvíat þar ræðr eigi frændsemi, Grág. i. 172: to rule, sól skal ráða um sumar en dagr um vetr, Gþl.; landfall ræðr (rules, makes the boundary) fyrir sunnan, Pm. 88; ór ánni ræðr keldan … ok lækr út úr henni til sjáfar, Dipl. ii. 1; ráða landa-merkjum, Eg. 711; ráða boði ok banni, Gþl. 76; ráða búi ok kaupum, 269; ráða giptingum, 211; ráða sessa kostum, Gm. 14; ráða kaupum, fé, skipti, Gþl.; ráða fé til þarfa, to dispose of money to advantage, put it out at interest, Gþl.; sigri vér ráðumk, Orkn. (in a verse); hugr ræðr hálfum sigri, a saving; ráða sínum ferðum, Fms. i. 75; réð Örn leiðsögu, Ld. 74: hvárt ek má nokkuru um þat ráða, Fms. vii. 13; mörgum ræðr litlu hve, ‘tis of small interest, Am. 33; ráða engu, Hdl. 49; ráða veðri. Rb. 388; veðr ræðr akri en vit syni, Hm.; hvar skal ek sitja—Móðir mín skal því ráða, Nj. 7; ek réð ráði hennar fyrr, i. e. gave her away, 23; hvárt hann kunni ráða fé sínu, Grág. i. 176; ráða orði, ii. 309; hvárt ræðr þú því er Steinarr son þinn sækir sökum Þorstein son minn, hast thou caused it, is it thy making? Eg. 727; þú því rétt er ek ríða skyldak, Fm. 26; ek því ræð, er þú ríða sér-at, Ls. 28; en réðu því Nornir, Orkn. (in a verse); ílla réð ek því, that was foolishly done, Fbr. (in a verse); ek hefi því ráðit, at …, Ísl. ii. 322; því þykki mér ráðit, well done, Sks. 100:—various phrases, ráða e-u bót (bætr) or ráða bót (bætr) á e-u, to mend, better, Hom. 159, Ld. 206, Fms. vii. 162, Landn. 8, Eb. 114:—with prep., ráða fyrir e-u (for-ráð), to rule, manage, govern, Fms. i. 288, Hkr. 1. 40; ráða fyrir lögum, Nj. 5, 150, Eg. 34, 239, 754, Ld. 76, 132, Fms. i. 11, Grág. i. 333:—ráða um e-t, to dispose of, (um-ráð); nú megu vit ekki ráða um hennar gjaforð, Fms. iv. 194:—ráða við e-ð, to be able to do, manage, Bárð. 163; eg ræð ekki við hann (þat), I cannot manage him; við-ráðanlegr, manageable:—ráða yfir e-u (yfir-ráð), to rule, govern, Fms. iv. 83.

3. to have, possess, enjoy; hvítum ræðr þú enn hjöltunum, … ráða deigum brandinum, Eb. 238; ráða fé ok fjörvi, to enjoy wealth and life, Fm. 26; ráða arfi, gulli, hringum, Skv. 2. 9, Hkv. Hjörv. 6, 11; ráða nafni, aldri, hjarta, lofi, dýrð, to enjoy a name, life …, Lex. Poët.; ráða eign ok auðsölum. Fsm. 8, 9; ráða rauðum manni, to be red, Fbr. (in a verse):—part. ráðandi, with gen., ertu nokkurs ráðandi hér, hast thou any authority here? Nj. 54; þess verða ek ráðandi við mína menn, I will manage that. Fms. xi. 30; vera mikils ráðandi, of great influence, Fas. ii. 504: ráðandi postula, the ruler of the apostles, Edda 92, Lex. Poët.

III. to explain, read; ráða gátu, to read a riddle, Fas. i. 454; varð engi sú gáta upp borin er hann réði (subj.) eigi, 532; ráða e-t, Am. 22; ráða draum, to read a dream, Nj. 121, Ld. 126, Ísl ii. 194, 197, x. 270, xi. 3, Rb. 394; Pharao dreymdi drauma ok urðu eigi ráðendr til, Ver. 17; veiztú hve rísta skal, veiztú hve ráða skal, of magical characters, Hm. 145:—ráða í e-t, to guess at, find out, Fms. xi. 16; ok væntir mik at eigi mundi í þat ráðit, Ísl. ii. 333; munu þeir ekki í ráða er myrkt er, 378, Fær. 255.

2. to read, prop. to explain, interpret; skal hann láta ráða skrá heima at kirkju, K. Þ. K. 46; ráða rúnar, Am. 12, Hom. (St.); þegar Domitianus hafði rit ráðit, 623. 12, Karl. 16: ráða upp, to read up; þessi sömu bréf lét erkibiskup upp ráða í Danmörku, Fms. viii. 293; á alþingi léc Páll biskup ráða upp jarteinir ens sæla Þórláks, Bs. i. 352; tók ok lét þar upp ráða, 623. 10; ráða skrá, K. Þ. K.

IV. to punish, chastise, with dat.; Guð ræðr oss till batnaðar sem sonum, Greg. 73; fóstri hans var harðr við hann ok réð honum mjök, Bs. i. 416; nú ef sveinn vill eigi nema ok leiðisk bók, þá skal hann færa til annarra verka, ok ráða honum til, svá at hvárki verði af örkuml né ílit, K. Þ. K. 56; honum var ráðit fyrir flestum höfuð-kirkjum, Sturl. ii. 147:—with acc., konu sína skal engi maðr með höggum ráða at öldri né at áti, N. G. L. i. 29; nú ef maðr ræðr konu sína eigna lyklum eða lásum ( beats her with keys or bars), þá er hann sekr, 356 (ráðning).

V. with the notion of action, to undertake; ráða stórt, to aim high, aspire, Lex. Poët.; kann vera at ek finna þann höfðingja at minnr vaxi fyrir augum at ráða stórt ( to undertake great things), en þér konungr, Fms. vi. 399 (stór-ræði); ráða gott, to manage well, Ó. H. (in a verse).

2. with prepp., ráða á e-t, to take to a thing; þeir réðu á íshöggit, Fms. vi. 336; ráða á e-n, to attack one; mun eigi þá á þik ráðit, Nj. 93, 253 (á-ræði):—ráða at e-m, to attack, invade, passim:—ráða af, to get off, clear; hann bað þá taka forka ok ráða at skipinu, and get the ship off, set her afloat, Ld. 56; aðilinn ræðr sik af baugbrotum, ef …, Grág. ii. 173; at hefir þú mik ráðit brekvísi, thou hast cured me of complaining, Ld. 134:—þá réðu þeir goðorð sitt undir Rafn fyrir sakir vinsælda hans, they put their ‘godord’ in the charge of R., Bs. i. 642:—ráða móti e-m, to go against in a fight, withstand; í móti Kára réð Mörðr Sigfússon, Nj. 253:—ráða til e-s, to rush in upon; hann reiddi upp öxina ok réð til Þorvarðar, Sturl. ii. 37, (til-ræði, an assault): to take to a thing, try, í vár réðu vér til ok hljópum í brott, Eg. 235; ok er þeim þótti sér færi til at ráða leyndusk þeir á brott, when they saw an opportunity they stole away, 572; ok er nú til at ráða ef þér vilit, now is the time for action, Nj. 154; Skarphéðinn kom fótum undir sik, ok réð þegar til í annat sinn, 202:—to start, make for, attempt, ráða til orrostu, to go to battle, Eg. 530; ráða til uppgöngu, 229; en þó ekki svá at til hans væri ráðanda (gerund.), Fms. vi. 352; réð hann þá til ok hjó sundr orminn, id.; þat var ekki annarra manna hlaup, enda réð ok engi til, Eg.; þeir ráða til ok hlaupa í munn drekanum, Fb. ii. 317; skal ráða til árinnar eðr eigi, shall we try to pass the river or not? Ld. 46; hann bauð út miklum her ok réð til skipa, Fms. i. 22; ráða til ferðar, to start on a journey, Landn.:—ráða skipi til hlunns, to put the ship in a shed, Eg. 515, Nj. 10; ráða sik frá e-u, to disengage oneself from, Hom. 147, MS. 655 xxvi. 1; ráða um, hann tók um strenginn, ok réð um at fara upp í skipit, and was just about to go up into the ship, Fms. ix. 24.

3. periphrastically, with an infin. mostly without the particle ‘at;’ ráðumk ganga, we do go, Am. 77; ráðum yppa, spyrja segja, leyna, Lex. Poët.; hverr er segja ræðr, does tell, Hm. 125; hón réð vakna, she awoke, Am. 10; annan réð hón höggva, 48; ekki réttu leifa, 80; allt þats réð heita, 102; réð ek at ganga, Fas. ii. (in a verse); ef ek ræð á vág at vaða, Hbl. 47: with the particle ‘at,’ réð at stökkva, Eb. (in a verse): also reflex., réðsk at sofna, Rm. 5; but réð at sofna, went to sleep, 17: in prose, þau lög sem hann réði upp at segja, Íb. 12; ráðask geyja, Am. 24.

B. Reflex. ráðask, referring to the person himself; ráðask um við e-n, to consult; Gunnarr görði görðina ok réðsk við öngan mann um, Nj. 80; hvárigum þótti ráð ráðit nema við aðra réðisk um, 167; ef hann hefði nokkut við mik um ráðisk, Ld. 306; þá réðsk hann um við vini sína, Eg. 9.

2. to be resolved, fixed, settled; þá er kaupit réðsk, Nj. 17; eigi mun þat svá skjótt ráðask, Ísl. ii. 213; þetta mál er miklu meira en þat megi skjótt ráðask, Fms. vi. 18; af þeim tiðendum ræðsk þat, at …, ix. 433; eigi mun þetta ráðask þessu sinni, xi. 4; þá var ráðin sættin, Ld. 308; en ráðit kalla ek kaupit, Sd. 179; réðsk hann þá þar at hjóni, he hired himself out, entered service, Nj. 57. 3 (answering to and identical with A. V above), ráðask frá, to leave; þóat ek ráðumk frá, Fms. i. 225: ráðask í e-t, to undertake; ráðask í hernað, passim; hann réðsk í flokk með þeim, Nj. 94, Fb. ii. 172:—ráðask til e-s, to venture on a thing; þá ráðsk (imper.) þú til ok far í hauginn, Fms. iv. 28:—to move one’s abode, Hákon spurði Gunnar ef hann vildi ráðask til Hákonar jarls, Nj. 41; bið Una selja jörð sína ok ráðask hingat til mín, Orkn.; hann réðsk þangat bygðum, Þorf. Karl. 364; ráðask til ferðar (= Germ. sich begeben), Eg. 4; víkingar ok herkonungar er réðusk til liðs með Eiríki, Fms. i. 24; réðsk hann þá þangat um várit at fardögum ok móðir hans, Bs. i. 455: ráðask ór hernaði, to give up, leave off freebooting, Fg. 2:—at þeim hafði óheppilega um ráðisk, they had formed an unhappy plan, Knytl. S. ch. 69 (Lex. Poët.); cp. miðráðit.

4. to turn out; ok réðsk til allgiptusamliga, Fms. x. 53; and in the mod. phrase, það réðsk vel, ended well; sjá hvernig það ræðst, see how it will turn out; of a dream, to prove true (see A. III), ok vilda ek at hvergi réðisk, Gísl. 24 (hvárngi réði, impers., 108, l. c.):—réðsk mikit mannfall, there came to be a great slaughter, Odd, 28.

II. recipr., ráðask á, to attack one another; þeir spruttu upp með íllyrðum, ok svá kom at þeir ráðask á, Nj. 128.

III. part. ráðinn, resolved, determined, Ölk. 36, Bárð. 173; hann mælti fátt eðr ekki við frá, … ef hann var ráðinn til at drepa þá, Fms. vii. 319:—likely, eigi er ráðit at oss fari svá, Nj. 89; þat er þó eigi ráðit hvárt svá berr til, Ld. 24; eigi er þat ráðit, at honum þætti allt sem hann talaði, Band. 12: compar., er engi ráðnari hlutr, more certain, Hom. (St.); at ráðnu, for certain, id.: valid, nýmæli ekki skal vera lengr ráðit en þrjú sumur, K. Þ. K. 56.

2. clever; ríkr ok ráðinn, Grett. 90; vitr maðr ok ráðinn, Fb. ii. 357; roskinn ok ráðinn.

3. betrayed, Germ. verrathen, Akv. 15, Fm. 37.

Íslensk-ensk orðabók > RÁÐA
17 добиваться

1) General subject: aim, amount (чего-л.), angle (for) (чего-л. - обыкн. нечестными путями, интригами), canvass, carry (to carry one's point - отстоять свою позицию, добиться своего), cause, conquer (своей цели), contest (премии, места в парламенте и т. п.), court, debate, dispute (победы), exact, fetch, grope, have, hold out, hunt for, insist (чего-л.), instate, labor (he labored to understand what they were talking about - он прилагал усилия, чтобы понять, о чем они говорили), labour (he laboured to understand what they were talking about - он прилагал усилия, чтобы понять, о чем они говорили), obtain, outbluster, press, press for (чего-либо), reach, reach out (for; чего-л.), secure, seek, shill (for; заказа, приглашения), to be abear for punishment, try, try for, woo, work up, achieve, attain, find out, follow up, gain, peg away, strive for, cry for (чего-л.), seek after (чего-л.), seek for (чего-л.), strain after (чего-л.), struggle (for something), aspire (to), work for, push for, (успеха) make it

2) Naval: tackle

3) Colloquial: drive at (чего-л.), go for (чего-л.)

4) Poetical language: ensue

5) Engineering: pursue

6) Rare: seek out

7) Mathematics: try to get

8) Law: contest (выборного места), mediate, procure

9) Economy: chalk up

10) Diplomatic term: get

11) Business: aim at, claim, compel, endeavour, insist, solicit, succeed, work out

12) Makarov: bid, elicit (результата), endeavor, find, go for (smth.) (чего-л.), land (чего-л.), make shift (чего-л.), secure (чего-л.), win, carve out (для себя), come at (чего-л.)

13) Taboo: wangle

14) Gold mining: resolve ( напр. to resolve certain license issues)

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > добиваться
18 paciencia

intj.

patience, don't rush me.

f.

patience.

¡paciencia, que todo se arreglará! be patient, it'll all get sorted out!

¡qué paciencia hay que tener contigo! you'd try the patience of a saint!

¡este niño va a acabar con mi paciencia! I'm losing my patience with this child!

armarse de paciencia to summon up one's patience

perder la paciencia to lose one's patience

tener más paciencia que un santo to have the patience of a saint

tener paciencia to be patient

Una de la siete virtudes One of the seven virtues.

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paciencia

► nombre femenino

1 patience

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

agotar la paciencia a alguien to try somebody's patience

armarse de paciencia to grin and bear it

tener paciencia to be patient

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noun f.

patience

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SF patience

¡paciencia! — [gen] be patient!; Cono Sur that's just too bad!

acabársele o agotársele la paciencia a algn: se me acaba o agota la paciencia — my patience is running out o wearing thin

armarse o cargarse o revestirse de paciencia — to resolve to be patient

perder la paciencia — to lose patience

tener paciencia — to be patient

no tengo más paciencia — my patience is at an end

- ¡paciencia y barajar!

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femenino patience

ten paciencia — be patient, have a little patience

paciencia, otra vez será! — oh well o never mind, maybe next time

perder la paciencia — to lose patience

se me acabó or agotó la paciencia — my patience ran out

tener más paciencia que Job or que un santo — to have the patience of Job o of a saint

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= patience.

Ex. The list of changed headings is almost literally endless if you have the patience to dig them all up.

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* acabar con la paciencia de Alguien = try + Nombre + patience.

* acabar con la paciencia de un santo = test + the patience of a saint, try + the patience of a saint.

* armarse de paciencia = arm + Reflexivo + with patience, be extremely patient.

* con paciencia = patiently.

* perder la paciencia = lose + Posesivo + temper.

* poner a prueba la paciencia de un santo = test + Posesivo + patience, try + Nombre + patience, try + the patience of a saint.

* poner a prueba la paciencia de un santo = test + the patience of a saint.

* tener la paciencia del santo Job = have + the patience of Job.

* tener la paciencia de un santo = have + the patience of a saint.

* tener más paciencia que el santo Job = have + the patience of Job.

* tener más paciencia que un santo = have + the patience of a saint.

* tener paciencia = be patient.

* tener paciencia con = bear with + Pronombre.

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femenino patience

ten paciencia — be patient, have a little patience

paciencia, otra vez será! — oh well o never mind, maybe next time

perder la paciencia — to lose patience

se me acabó or agotó la paciencia — my patience ran out

tener más paciencia que Job or que un santo — to have the patience of Job o of a saint

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= patience.

Ex: The list of changed headings is almost literally endless if you have the patience to dig them all up.

* acabar con la paciencia de Alguien = try + Nombre + patience.

* acabar con la paciencia de un santo = test + the patience of a saint, try + the patience of a saint.

* armarse de paciencia = arm + Reflexivo + with patience, be extremely patient.

* con paciencia = patiently.

* perder la paciencia = lose + Posesivo + temper.

* poner a prueba la paciencia de un santo = test + Posesivo + patience, try + Nombre + patience, try + the patience of a saint.

* poner a prueba la paciencia de un santo = test + the patience of a saint.

* tener la paciencia del santo Job = have + the patience of Job.

* tener la paciencia de un santo = have + the patience of a saint.

* tener más paciencia que el santo Job = have + the patience of Job.

* tener más paciencia que un santo = have + the patience of a saint.

* tener paciencia = be patient.

* tener paciencia con = bear with + Pronombre.

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paciencia

feminine

patience

¡qué paciencia hay que tener con ella! you need the patience of a saint with her!, she really tries your patience!

es un trabajo delicado para el que se necesita mucha paciencia it's a delicate job that requires a great deal of patience

no tienes paciencia para nada you have absolutely no patience!, you're so impatient!

ten paciencia, no tardará mucho be patient o have a little patience, she won't be long

¡paciencia, otra vez será! oh well o never mind, maybe next time

perder la paciencia to lose patience

estás poniendo a prueba mi paciencia you're trying my patience

se me está acabando or agotando la paciencia my patience is running out

tener más paciencia que Job or que un santo to have the patience of Job o of a saint

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paciencia sustantivo femenino
patience;
◊ perder la paciencia to lose patience;

ten paciencia be patient, have a little patience
paciencia sustantivo femenino patience: nos armamos de paciencia y escuchamos hasta el final, we held out patiently and listened until the end
♦ Locuciones: acabar con la paciencia de alguien, to exhaust one's patience

' paciencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abusar
- acabar
- acopio
- agotarse
- armarse
- bordear
- cosa
- don
- filosofía
- prueba
- reclamar
- resistir
- tener
- terminar
- agotar
- armar
- colmar
- con
- exigir
- santo
English:
bear with
- demand
- need
- patience
- patiently
- rope
- strain
- sweat out
- tax
- try
- wear
- bear
- coax
- key
- patient
- wonder

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paciencia nf

patience;

¡paciencia, que todo se arreglará! be patient, it'll all get sorted out!;

¡qué paciencia hay que tener contigo! you'd try the patience of a saint!;

se le acabó o [m5] se le agotó la paciencia he lost his patience;

¡este niño va a acabar con mi paciencia! I'm losing my patience with this child!;

armarse de paciencia to summon up one's patience;

llevar algo con paciencia to put up with sth, to be stoical about sth;

perder la paciencia to lose one's patience;

tener paciencia to be patient;

Comp

paciencia y barajar hang on in there;

Comp

tener más paciencia que Job o [m5] que un santo to have the patience of Job o a saint;

Prov

con paciencia se gana el cielo patience is a virtue

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paciencia

f patience;

se me acaba la paciencia I’m running out of patience;

paciencia y barajar fig keep trying

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paciencia nf

: patience

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paciencia n patience

perdí la paciencia I lost my patience

tener paciencia to be patient

Spanish-English dictionary > paciencia
19 vornehmen

v/t (unreg., trennb., hat -ge-)

1. (durchführen) carry out; (Änderung, Verbesserung etc.) auch make; auch sich (Dat) etw. vornehmen (in Angriff nehmen) tackle; (anfangen) get down to; sich (Dat) etw. vornehmen (sich kümmern um) take care of, see to; sich (Dat) ein Buch / eine Arbeit vornehmen set out to read a book / do a job; sich (Dat) jemanden vornehmen umg., verbal: take s.o. to task, have s.o. on the carpet, Am. auch give s.o. a tongue-lashing; tätlich: take care of s.o.; den werde ich mir mal vornehmen! umg. I’m going to have a few words with him

2. sich (Dat) etw. vornehmen (planen) plan, have ( oder make) plans for; sich (Dat) vornehmen, etw. zu tun (beschließen) decide to do s.th.; stärker: resolve to do s.th.; (planen) plan to do s.th.; (beabsichtigen) intend to do s.th.; das habe ich mir fest vorgenommen I’ve definitely decided to do it; sich (Dat) zu viel vornehmen take on too much, bite off more than one can chew umg.; sich (Dat) einiges vorgenommen haben umg. have taken on quite a job

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(durchführen) to make; to carry out;

sich vornehmen

(planen) to plan

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vor|neh|men
vt sep

1) (= ausführen) to carry out; Umfrage, Änderungen to carry out, to do; Messungen to take; Einsparungen to make

2)

(= in Angriff nehmen)(sich dat) etw vórnehmen — to get to work on sth

3)

ich habe mir vorgenommen, das nächste Woche zu tun — I intend or mean to do that next week

ich habe mir zu viel vorgenommen — I've taken on too much

4)

jdn vórnehmen (inf) — to have a word with sb

5) (= früher drannehmen) Kunden, Patienten to attend to or see first

6) (inf = vorhalten) Schürze, Serviette to put on; Hand to put in front of one's mouth; (= vorbeugen) Schultern to hunch

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vor|neh·men

vt irreg

1. (einplanen)

▪ sich dat etw akk \vornehmen to plan sth

für morgen haben wir uns viel vorgenommen we've got a lot planned for tomorrow

▪ sich dat \vornehmen, etw zu tun to plan [or intend] to do sth

für das Wochenende habe ich mir vorgenommen, meine Akten zu ordnen I plan to tidy up my files at the weekend

2. (sich eingehend beschäftigen)

▪ sich dat etw \vornehmen to get to work on sth, to have a stab at sth fam

am besten, Sie nehmen sich das Manuskript noch mal gründlich vor it would be best if you had another good look at the manuscript

3. (fam: sich vorknöpfen)

▪ sich dat jdn \vornehmen to give sb a good talking-to fam, to take sb to task

nimm ihn dir mal in einer stillen Stunde vor can't you [try and] have a quiet word with him?

4. (durchführen)

▪ etw \vornehmen to carry out sth sep

Änderungen \vornehmen to make changes

Messungen \vornehmen to take measurements

eine Überprüfung \vornehmen to carry out a test sep

eine Untersuchung \vornehmen to do [or make] an examination

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1.
unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb

sich (Dat.) etwas vornehmen — plan something

sich (Dat.) vornehmen, etwas zu tun — plan to do something

sich (Dat.) vornehmen, mit dem Rauchen aufzuhören — resolve to give up smoking
2.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) carry out, make <examination, search, test>; perform <action, ceremony>; make <correction, change, division, choice, selection>; take < measurements>

2)

[sich (Dat.)] ein Buch/eine Arbeit vornehmen — (ugs.) get down to reading a book/to a piece of work

3)

sich (Dat.) jemanden vornehmen — (ugs.) give somebody a talking-to (coll.)

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vornehmen v/t (irr, trennb, hat -ge-)

1. (durchführen) carry out; (Änderung, Verbesserung etc) auch make;

auch

sich (dat) etwas

vornehmen (in Angriff nehmen) tackle; (anfangen) get down to;

sich (dat) etwas

vornehmen (sich kümmern um) take care of, see to;

sich (dat)

ein Buch/eine Arbeit vornehmen set out to read a book/do a job;

sich (dat)

jemanden vornehmen umg, verbal: take sb to task, have sb on the carpet, US auch give sb a tongue-lashing; tätlich: take care of sb;

den werde ich mir mal vornehmen! umg I’m going to have a few words with him

2.

sich (dat) etwas

vornehmen (planen) plan, have ( oder make) plans for;

sich (dat)

vornehmen, etwas zu tun (beschließen) decide to do sth; stärker: resolve to do sth; (planen) plan to do sth; (beabsichtigen) intend to do sth;

das habe ich mir fest vorgenommen I’ve definitely decided to do it;

sich (dat)

zu viel vornehmen take on too much, bite off more than one can chew umg;

sich (dat)

einiges vorgenommen haben umg have taken on quite a job

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1.
unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb

sich (Dat.) etwas vornehmen — plan something

sich (Dat.) vornehmen, etwas zu tun — plan to do something

sich (Dat.) vornehmen, mit dem Rauchen aufzuhören — resolve to give up smoking
2.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) carry out, make <examination, search, test>; perform <action, ceremony>; make <correction, change, division, choice, selection>; take < measurements>

2)

[sich (Dat.)] ein Buch/eine Arbeit vornehmen — (ugs.) get down to reading a book/to a piece of work

3)

sich (Dat.) jemanden vornehmen — (ugs.) give somebody a talking-to (coll.)

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v.

to carry out v.

to make v.

(§ p.,p.p.: made)

to take v.

(§ p.,p.p.: took, taken)

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > vornehmen
20 volō

volō (2d pers. vīs, 3d pers. volt or vult, plur. volumus, voltis or vultis, volunt; vīn for vīsne, T., H.; sīs for sī vīs, T., C., L.), voluī, velle [1 VOL-], to will, wish, want, purpose, be minded, determine: Nolo volo, volo nolo rursum, I won't I will, I will I won't again, T.: Nolunt ubi velis, ubi nolis cupiunt ultro, T.: quis est cui velle non liceat? who is not free to wish?: sed ego hoc ipsum velle miserius esse duco quam, etc., i. e. that very ambition: inest velle in carendo, wanting includes wishing: ait rem seriam Velle agere mecum, T.: quod eas quoque nationes adire volebat, Cs.: si haec relinquere voltis, S.: cuicunque nocere volebat, Vestimenta dabat, H.: quid arbitramini Rheginos merere velle ut Venus illa auferatur? would take for, etc.: Fabula quae posci volt et spectata reponi, i. e. which is meant to be in demand, etc., H.: sed licere, si velint, in Ubiorum finibus considere, Cs.: daret utrum vellet, subclamatum est, L.; cf. volo Dolabellae valde desideranti, non reperio quid, i. e. to dedicate some book: neminem notā strenui aut ignavi militis notasse volui, I have decided to mark no one, etc., L.: Sunt delicta quibus ignovisse velimus, i. e. which should be pardoned, H.: edicta mitti ne quis... coisse aut convenisse causā sacrorum velit, L.; cf. Interdico, ne extulisse extra aedīs puerum usquam velis, T.: Oscula praecipue nulla dedisse velis (i. e. noli dare), O.: nostri... leges et iura tecta esse volue<*>unt: sociis maxime lex consultum esse volt: Id nunc res indicium haec facit, quo pacto factum volueris, shows why you wished it to be done, T.: Hannibal non Capuam neglectam volebat, L.: liberis consultum volumus propter ipsos: scin' quid nunc facere te volo? T.: vim volumus exstingui: qui salvam rem p. vellent esse, L.: si vis me flere, H.: qui se ex his minus timidos existimari volebant, Cs.: si me vivom vis, pater, Ignosce, if you wish me to live, T.: soli sunt qui te salvum velint: regnari tamen omnes volebant, that there should be a king, L.: mihi volo ignosci, I wish to be pardoned: quid vis, nisi ut maneat Phanium? T.: velim ut tibi amicus sit: Ducas volo hodie uxorem, T.: volo etiam exquiras quid Lentulus agat?: nullam ego rem umquam in vitā meā Volui quin, etc., I never had any wish in my life, etc., T.: (dixit) velle Hispaniam, he wanted Spain (as a province): nummos volo, I want the money: si amplius obsidum vellet, dare pollicentur, Cs.: pacem etiam qui vincere possunt, volunt, L.: quorum isti neutrum volunt, acknowledge neither: voluimus quaedam, we aspired to certain things: si plura velim, if I wished for more, H.—With acc. of person, to call for, demand, want, wish, desire: Quis me volt? T.: Centuriones trium cohortium me velle postridie: Sosia, Adesdum, paucis te volo (sc. verbis), I want a few words with you, T.: quam volui nota fit arte meā, she whom I love, O.: illam velle uxorem, to want her for a wife, T.—With acc. of person and thing, to want... of, require... from: Num quid aliud me vis? T.: si quid ille se velit, etc., Cs.—With dat. of person for whom a wish is expressed: Praesidium velle se senectuti suae, wants a guard for his old age, T.: nihil est mali quod illa non filio voluerit, she wished her son every misfortune.—Esp., with bene or male: tibi bene ex animo volo, I heartily wish you well, T.: qui mihi male volunt, my enemies, T. —With causā and gen. of person, to be interested in, be concerned for, be well disposed to: te ipsius causā vehementer omnia velle, heartily wish him all success; cf. qui nostrā causā volunt, our friends. —With subj., in softened expressions of desire or command: ego quae in rem tuam sint, ea velim facias (i. e. fac), T.: eum salvere iubeas velim, please salute him: velim mihi ignoscas, I beg your pardon: haec pro causā meā dicta accipiatis velim, L.: Musa velim memores, etc., H.: de Menedemo vellem verum fuisset, I wish it had been true: vellem equidem idem posse gloriari quod Cyrus, I wish I could, etc.; cf. Tum equidem istuc os tuum inpudens videre nimium vellem! I wish I could have seen, etc., T.: Abiit, vah! rogasse vellem, I wish I had asked him, T.: Et vellem, et fuerat melius, V.: vellem tum tu adesses, I wish you could be present: vellem Idibus Martiis me ad cenam invitasses, I wish you had invited, etc.: de tuis velim ut eo sis animo, quo debes esse: quod faxitis, deos velim fortunare, L.: virum me natum vellem, would I had been born a man, T.: Nunc mihi... Vellem, Maeonide, pectus inesse tuum, O.: Te super aetherias errare licentius auras Haud pater ille velit, etc., i. e. volt, V.: velim scire ecquid de te recordere: sed multitudo ea quid animorum... habeat scire velim, L.: nec velim (imitari, etc.) si possim: trīs eos libros maxime nunc vellem, I would like to have.—In concessive phrases with quam, however, however much: quod illa, quam velit sit potens, numquam impetravisset (i. e. quamvis sit potens), however powerful she may be: exspectate facinus quam voltis improbum, never so wicked: quam volent in conviviis faceti sint.—Parenthet., in the phrase, sī vīs (contracted sīs; colloq.), if you please, if you will: paulum opperirier, Si vis, T.: dic, si vis, de quo disputari velis: addam, si vis, animi, etc., if you will.—To intend, purpose, mean, design, be minded, be about: Puerumque clam voluit exstinguere, T.: hostis hostem occidere volui, L.: at etiam eo negotio M. Catonis splendorem maculare voluerunt, it was their purpose: rem Nolanam in ius dicionemque dare voluerat Poeno, L.: idem istuc, si in vilitate largiri voluisses, derisum tuum beneficium esset, if you had offered to grant the same thing during low prices, etc.: sine me pervenire quo volo, let me come to my point, T.: scripsi, quem ad modum quidem volui, etc., as I intended: ego istos posse vincere scio, velle ne scirem ipsi fecerunt, L.: quae ipsi qui scripserunt voluerunt volgo intellegi, meant to be understood by all.—To try, endeavor, attempt, aim: quas (i. e. magnas res) qui impedire volt, is et infirmus est mollisque naturā, et, etc.: audes Fatidicum fallere velle deum? do you dare attempt? O.: His respondere voluit, non lacessere, meant to answer, not to provoke, T.: quid aliud volui dicere? did I mean to say, T.: ait se velle de illis HS LXXX cognoscere, that he meant, i. e. was about: sed plane quid velit nescio.—To resolve, conclude, determine, require: uti tamen tuo consilio volui, concluded to follow your advice: Siculi... me defensorem calamitatum suarum... esse voluerunt: si a me causam hanc vos (iudices) agi volueritis, if you resolve.—Ellipt.: veremur quidem vos, Romani, et, si ita voltis, etiam timemus, L.: cadentque vocabula, si volet usus (i. e. ea cadere), H.—To be willing, be ready, consent, like, acquiesce: ei laxiorem diem daturos, si venire ad causam dicendam vellet, L.: qui se ait philosophari velle, that he liked philosophizing: Patri dic velle, that you consent (sc. uxorem ducere), T.: cum alter verum audire non volt, refuses: obtinuere ut (tribuni) tribuniciae potestatis virīs salubrīs vellent rei p. esse, to permit the tribunitian power to be useful to the republic, L.: cum P. Attio agebant ne suā pertinaciā omnium fortunas perturbari vellet, Cs.: duodecim tabulae furem interfici inpune voluerunt.—To do voluntarily, act intentionally: si voluit accusare, pietati tribuo; si iussus est, necessitati, if he accused of his own free will: (quaeritur) sitne oratoris risum velle movere, on purpose; cf. tu selige tantum, Me quoque velle velis, anne coactus amem, O.—To be of opinion, imagine, consider, think, mean, pretend, claim, hold, assert, assume: ergo ego, inimicus, si ita voltis, homini, amicus esse rei p. debeo: erat Mars alter, ut isti volunt, L.: isto ipso in genere in quo aliquid posse vis, in which you imagine you have some influence: in hoc homo luteus etiam callidus ac veterator esse volt, pretends to be: est genus hominum qui esse primos se omnium rerum volunt, Nec sunt, T.: si quis—quod illi volunt invidiosius esse—Claudius diceret, L.: voltis, nihil esse in naturā praeter ignem: si tam familiaris erat Clodiae quam tu esse vis, as you say he is: quae ego vellem non esse oratoris, what I claimed to be beyond the orator's province: restat ut omnes unum velint, are of one opinion: bis sumpsit quod voluit, i. e. begged the question.—In interrog. clause with quid, to mean, signify, intend to say, mean to express: sed tamen intellego quid velit: quid tibi vis? what do you mean by all this? T.: pro deum fidem, quid vobis voltis? L.: quid sibi vellet (Caesar)? cur in suas possessiones veniret? Cs.: avaritia senilis quid sibi velit, non intellego, what is the meaning of the phrase: tacitae quid volt sibi noctis imago? O.—With weakened force, as an auxiliary, or in periphrasis, will, shall: illa enim (ars) te, verum si loqui volumus, ornaverat: eius me compotem facere potestis, si meminisse voltis, etc., L.: Vis tu urbem feris praeponere silvis? will you prefer, etc., H.: tu tantum fida sorori Esse velis, i. e. fida sis, O.: si id confiteri velim, tamen istum condemnetis necesse est, if I should acknowledge: si quis velit ita dicere... nihil dicat, chooses to say, etc.: quā re oratos vos omnīs volo Ne, etc., T.: Esse salutatum volt te mea littera primum, O.—Redundant after noli or nolite: nolite, iudices, hunc velle maturius exstingui volnere vestro quam suo fato, do not resolve.—Of expressions of authority, to determine, resolvē, decree, demand, require, enact: utrum populus R. eum (honorem) cui velit, deferat: senatus te voluit mihi nummos dare: exercitūs quos contra se aluerint velle dimitti, Cs.: quid fieri velit praecipit, gives his orders, Cs.: sacra Cereris summā maiores nostri religione confici voluerunt, i. e. established the custom of celebrating: nostri maiores... insui voluerunt in culeum vivos, etc., made a law, that, etc.: Corinthum exstinctum esse voluerunt, should be (and remain) destroyed: volo ut mihi respondeas, I require you to answer: nuntia Romanis, Caelestes ita velle, ut Roma caput terrarum sit, L. —Esp., in the formula of asking a vote upon a law or decree: novos consules ita cum Samnite gerere bellum velitis, ut omnia ante nos bella gesta sunt, L.: plebes sic iussit—quod senatus... censeat, id volumus iubemusque, L.—To choose rather, prefer: a multis (studiis) eligere commodissimum quodque, quam sese uni alicui velle addicere: malae rei quam nullius duces esse volunt, L.
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velle, volui, - V

wish, want, prefer; be willing, will
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volare, volavi, volatus V

fly
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volonis N M

volunteers (pl.); (in the Second Punic War)

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