with large circulation figures

désigner par tirage (au sort) — to draw [nom, vainqueur]

à gros tirage (journal, magazine) — with a wide circulation

• de número, miembro de número — full member

• echar o hacer números — * to do one's sums, number-crunch

• sin número, calle Aribau, sin número — Aribau street, no number

número binario — (Inform) binary number

número de identificación fiscal — ID number used for tax purposes

número de matrícula — (Aut) registration number

número dos — (lit) number two

número personal de identificación — (=clave) personal identification number

problemas sin número — innumerable o countless problems

en números redondos — in round numbers

estar en números rojos — (fam) to be in the red (colloq)

hacer números — to do one's arithmetic o (BrE) sums

montar un/el número — (Esp fam) to kick up a fuss (colloq)

problemas sin número — innumerable o countless problems

en números redondos — in round numbers

estar en números rojos — (fam) to be in the red (colloq)

hacer números — to do one's arithmetic o (BrE) sums

montar un/el número — (Esp fam) to kick up a fuss (colloq)

Ex: The extent of searchable elements will vary from one data base to another.

tirer (au sort) — to draw [carte, loterie, nom]; to draw for [partenaire]

tirer de quelqu'un — to get [something] from somebody [renseignement, aveu]

tirer de quelque chose — to draw [something] from something [force, ressources]; to derive [something] from something [orgueil, satisfaction]; to make [something] out of something [argent]

tu ne tireras pas grand-chose de cette voiture — ( comme argent) you won't get much for this car; ( comme service) you won't get much out of this car

tiré à part — [texte] off-printed

tirer un chèque — to draw a cheque GB ou check US

tirer des plans — fig to draw up plans

tirer sur quelque chose — to pull on something; ( d'un coup ou par à-coups) to tug at something

tirer à mille exemplaires — [périodique] to have a circulation of one thousand

tirer sur le jaune/l'orangé — [couleur] to be yellowish/orangy

tirer sur la cinquantaine — [personne] to be pushing fifty

tirer à gauche/droite — [voiture] to pull to the left/right

se tirer de — to come through [situation, difficultés]

se tirer une balle — to shoot oneself ( dans in)

se tirer dessus — ( l'un l'autre) lit to shoot at one another

s'en tirer — ( à un accident) to escape; ( à une maladie) to pull through; ( à une punition) to get away with it (colloq)

tiré par les cheveux fig (histoire, intrigue, explications) — far-fetched

tirer qch de qch — to take sth from sth, to pull sth out of sth, [fruit, sol] to extract sth from sth

tirer qn de qch [embarras] — to help sb out of sth, to get sb out of sth

tirer un trait sur qch fig — to draw a line under sth

tirer sur qch [corde, poignée] — to pull on sth, to pull at sth, [pipe] to draw on sth

tirer sur qn (= faire feu sur) — to shoot at sb, to fire on sb

hay que poner la misma cantidad de azúcar que de harina — you have to add the same amount o quantity of sugar as of flour

en cantidad: hemos recibido mercancía en cantidad — we have received huge amounts o quantities of stock

en cantidades industriales hum —

bebo café en cantidades industriales — I drink coffee by the bucketful o by the gallon

cantidad de movimiento — (Fís) momentum

tengo cantidad de trabajo — I've got loads of work *

vino a verme cantidad de gente — loads of people came to see me *

tengo cantidad de cosas que hacer — I've loads to do *

cualquier cantidad — * loads *

-¿había mucha gente? -¡cualquier cantidad! — "were there many people?" - "loads!" *

cualquier cantidad de errores — loads of mistakes *

por una pequeña cantidad se lo enviamos a su domicilio — for a small sum o amount we'll deliver it to your house

sabe cantidad de eso — he knows loads about that *

le va el alcohol cantidad — he's into drinking in a big way **

me gustas cantidad — I like you a lot, I think you're really cool **

ese asunto es cantidad de chungo — the whole thing's really dodgy *

ese tío está cantidad de bueno — that guy's really hunky *

tiene amigos en cantidad — she has lots o loads of friends (colloq)

tenemos cantidad or cantidades — (fam) we have lots o tons (colloq)

cualquier cantidad de — (AmS) lots of, loads of (colloq)

tiene amigos en cantidad — she has lots o loads of friends (colloq)

tenemos cantidad or cantidades — (fam) we have lots o tons (colloq)

cualquier cantidad de — (AmS) lots of, loads of (colloq)

Ex: The sheer bulk of the headings and the complexity of references structures is sufficient to confirm that a more systematic approach might prove fruitful.