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1 voluntary
'voləntəri, ]( American) volən'teri1) (done, given etc by choice, not by accident or because of being forced (often without pay): Their action was completely voluntary - nobody asked them to do that.) voluntario2) (run, financed etc by such actions, contributions etc: He does a lot of work for a voluntary organization.) benéfico•voluntary adj voluntariois national service voluntary or obligatory? el servicio militar ¿es voluntario u obligatorio?tr['vɒləntərɪ]1 voluntario,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto take voluntary redundancy acogerse al despido voluntariovoluntary organization organización nombre femenino benéficavoluntary society sociedad nombre femenino benéficavoluntary work obras nombre femenino plural benéficasvoluntary helper/worker voluntario,-avoluntary ['vɑlən.tɛri] adj: voluntario♦ voluntarily [.vɑlən'tɛrəli] advadj.• voluntario, -a adj.n.• solo de órgano s.m.'vɑːlənteri, 'vɒləntri1) ( unforced) voluntariovoluntary redundancy — (BrE) baja f incentivada
2) ( unpaid) < work> voluntario; < organization> de beneficencia['vɒlǝntǝrɪ]voluntary worker — voluntario, -ria m,f
1. ADJ1) (=not compulsory) [contribution, attendance, scheme] voluntario2) (=unpaid) [work, helper] voluntario3) (=charitable) [organization] voluntario2.N (Mus) solo m musical3.CPDvoluntary euthanasia N — eutanasia f voluntaria
voluntary hospital N — (US) hospital m benéfico
voluntary liquidation N — (Comm, Econ) liquidación f voluntaria, disolución f
to go into voluntary liquidation — entrar en liquidación voluntaria, disolverse voluntariamente
voluntary manslaughter N — (US) (Jur) homicidio m con circunstancias atenuantes
voluntary helper N — voluntario(-a) m / f
voluntary layoff (US) N — retiro m voluntario, baja f voluntaria (Sp)
voluntary organization N — organización f voluntaria
voluntary redundancy N — retiro m voluntario, baja f voluntaria (Sp)
to take voluntary redundancy — tomar el retiro voluntario, coger la baja voluntaria (Sp)
voluntary repatriation N — repatriación f voluntaria
voluntary school N — (Brit) ≈ colegio m concertado
Voluntary Service Overseas N — (Brit) Servicio m de Voluntarios en el Extranjero
voluntary work N — trabajo m voluntario
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to do voluntary work — trabajar como voluntario(-a)voluntary worker N — voluntario(-a) m / f
* * *['vɑːlənteri, 'vɒləntri]1) ( unforced) voluntariovoluntary redundancy — (BrE) baja f incentivada
2) ( unpaid) < work> voluntario; < organization> de beneficenciavoluntary worker — voluntario, -ria m,f
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2 compulsory
adjective (which must be done or carried out: Is it compulsory for me to attend the class?; a compulsory examination.) obligatoriocompulsory adj obligatoriotr[kəm'pʌlsərɪ]1 (subject, military service) obligatorio,-a; (retirement, redundancy) forzoso,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLcompulsory purchase expropiación nombre femeninocompulsory purchase order orden nombre femenino de expropiacióncompulsory [kəm'pʌlsəri] adj: obligatorioadj.• compulsivo, -a adj.• obligatorio, -a adj.kəm'pʌlsəri [kǝm'pʌlsǝrɪ]1.ADJ obligatorio2.CPDcompulsory liquidation N — liquidación f obligatoria
compulsory purchase order N — orden f de expropiación
compulsory redundancy N — despido m forzoso
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3 face
feis
1. noun1) (the front part of the head, from forehead to chin: a beautiful face.) cara, rostro2) (a surface especially the front surface: a rock face.) superficie3) (in mining, the end of a tunnel etc where work is being done: a coal face.) cara de trabajo
2. verb1) (to be opposite to: My house faces the park.) estar enfrente de2) (to turn, stand etc in the direction of: She faced him across the desk.) estar de cara, ponerse de cara3) (to meet or accept boldly: to face one's fate.) afrontar•- - faced- facial
- facing
- facecloth
- facelift
- face-powder
- face-saving
- face value
- at face value
- face the music
- face to face
- face up to
- in the face of
- lose face
- make/pull a face
- on the face of it
- put a good face on it
- save one's face
face1 n1. cara2. esferaface2 vb1. dar a2. mirar hacia3. ponerse de cara awe must face facts, we are lost debemos afrontar la realidad, estamos perdidostr[feɪs]1 (of person) cara, rostro2 (surface) superficie nombre femenino3 (side) cara4 (of card, coin) cara5 (of dial) cuadrante nombre masculino6 (of watch) esfera8 (look) cara, expresión nombre femenino1 (look towards) mirar hacia■ she turned to face me se volvió hacia mí, se volvió para mirarme■ everybody face the blackboard! ¡todo el mundo mira cara a la pizarra!2 (look onto) mirar hacia, estar orientado,-a hacia, dar a3 (be opposite to) estar enfrente de4 (confront) presentarse, plantearse; (deal with) enfrentarse a■ the problems facing this government seem insurmountable los problemas a los que se enfrenta este gobierno parecen insuperables5 (tolerate) soportar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLface down (person, card) boca abajoface to face cara a caraface up (person, card) boca arribain the face of antelet's face it seamos realistas, reconozcámosloon the face of it a primera vistashut your face! ¡cierra el pico!to face the music dar la carato have a long face andar con cara largato have the face to do something tener la cara de hacer algoto keep a straight face mantenerse serio,-a, contener la risato look somebody in the face poder mirar a alguien en la carato lose face quedar malto make faces hacer muecasto pull faces hacer muecasto put on a brave face poner al mal tiempo buena carato save face salvar las aparienciasto say something to somebody's face decirle algo a alguien a la carato show one's face aparecerface cloth toallitaface cream crema facialface flannel toallitaface pack mascarilla facialface value valor nombre masculino nominal1) line: recubrir (una superficie), forrar (ropa)2) confront: enfrentarse a, afrontar, hacer frente ato face the music: afrontar las consecuenciasto face the facts: aceptar la realidad3) : estar de cara a, estar enfrente deshe's facing her brother: está de cara a su hermano4) overlook: dar aface vi: mirar (hacia), estar orientado (a)face n1) : cara f, rostro mhe told me to my face: me lo dijo a la cara2) expression: cara f, expresión fto pull a long face: poner mala cara3) grimace: mueca fto make faces: hacer muecas4) appearance: fisonomía f, aspecto mthe face of society: la fisonomía de la sociedad5) effrontery: desfachatez f6) prestige: prestigio mto lose face: desprestigiarse7) front, side: cara f (de una moneda), esfera f (de un reloj), fachada f (de un edificio), pared f (de una montaña)8) surface: superficie f, faz f (de la tierra), cara f (de la luna)9)in the face of despite: en medio de, en visto de, anten.• cara s.f.• fachada s.f.• faz s.f.• mueca s.f.• pundonor s.m.• rostro s.m.• semblante s.m.• visaje s.m.expr.• hacerle frente (a alguien) expr.v.• acarear v.• aceptar v.• afrontar v.• arrostrar v.• carear v.• encarar v.• enfrentar v.• mirar hacia v.feɪs
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1) ca) (of person, animal) cara f, rostro mif your face doesn't fit... — si no le/les caes bien...
I'm not just a pretty face, you know! — (set phrase) no te creas que soy tan tonta
I must put my face on o do my face — (hum) tengo que maquillarme or pintarme
to feed o stuff one's face — (colloq) atiborrarse de comida, ponerse* morado (Esp fam)
in the face of stiff opposition — en medio de or ante una fuerte oposición
to argue/shout until one is blue in the face — discutir/gritar hasta cansarse
to blow up in somebody's face — salir* mal
to fall flat on one's face — caerse* de bruces; ( blunder) darse* de narices
to fly in the face of something — hacer* caso omiso de algo
to laugh on the other side of one's face: you'll laugh on the other side of your face when you're fired! se te van a acabar las ganas de reír(te) cuando te despidan!; to somebody's face a or en la cara; to show one's face aparecer*; to stare somebody in the face: the solution was staring me in the face — tenía la solución delante de las narices
b) ( person) cara fc) ( expression) cara fto keep a straight face: I could hardly keep a straight face casi no podía aguantarme (de) la risa; to make o (BrE also) pull a face poner* mala cara; the children were making faces at each other los niños se hacían muecas; to put a brave face on it — poner(le)* al mal tiempo buena cara
2)a) (appearance, nature) (no pl) fisonomía fb) c ( aspect) aspecto mc) u ( dignity)to lose face — desprestigiarse, quedar mal
3) c (of coin, medal, solid) cara f; (of clock, watch) esfera f, carátula f (Méx)4) c ( of cliff) pared fto disappear off the face of the earth — desaparecer* de la faz de la tierra
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1) ( be opposite)she turned to face him/the wall — se volvió hacia él/la pared
2) ( confront) enfrentarse ato be faced with something — estar* or verse* frente a or ante algo
let's face it, we have no alternative — seamos realistas, no nos queda otra alternativa
3)a) ( be presented with) \<\<problem/increase\>\> enfrentarseI face that problem every day — todos los días me encuentro con or me enfrento a un problema así
b) ( bear)c) ( lie ahead of)several problems face us — se nos presentan or se nos plantean varios problemas
4) ( Const) \<\<wall/surface\>\> recubrir*
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vithe house faces north — la casa está orientada or da al norte
Phrasal Verbs:[feɪs]1. N1) (=part of body) cara f, rostro m•
the bomb blew up in his face — la bomba estalló delante suyoit all blew up in his face * — (fig) le salió el tiro por la culata *
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I could never look him in the face again — no tendría valor para mirarle a la cara de nuevo•
to say sth to sb's face — decirle algo a la cara a algnto bring two people face to face — poner a dos personas cara a cara, confrontar a dos personas
to come face to face with — [+ person] encontrarse cara a cara con; [+ problem, danger] enfrentarse con
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face up — boca arriba- put a brave or good face on it- lose face- be off one's face- put one's face on- save face- set one's face against sth- show one's faceblue 1., 1), egg 1., 1), laugh 2., plain 1., 1), pretty 1., 1), slap 1., stuff 2., 1)2) (=expression) cara f, expresión fa happy face — una cara alegre or de Pascua
straight 1., 1)•
a long face — una cara larga3) (=person) cara fwe need some new or fresh faces on the team — el equipo necesita sangre nueva
4) (=surface) superficie f; [of dial, watch] esfera f; [of sundial] cuadrante m; [of mountain, cliff, coin, playing card] cara f; [of building] fachada f, frente m5) (=aspect)6) (=effrontery) descaro m, cara f, caradura f7) (=typeface) tipo m de imprenta•
in the face of — [+ enemy] frente a; [+ threats, danger] ante; [+ difficulty] en vista de, ante•
on the face of it — a primera vista, a juzgar por las apariencias- fly in the face of reason2. VT1) (=be facing) [+ person, object] estar de cara a; (=be opposite) estar enfrente deface the wall! — ¡ponte de cara a la pared!
they sat facing each other — se sentaron uno frente al or enfrente del otro
- face both ways2) [room, building]a) (=overlook) dar a, tener vista ab) (=be opposite to) [+ building] estar enfrente de3) (=confront) [+ enemy, danger, problem, situation] enfrentarse a; [+ consequences] hacer frente a, afrontarI can't face him — (ashamed) no podría mirarle a los ojos
he faces a fine of £200 if convicted — le espera una multa de £200 si lo declaran culpable
he was faced with a class who refused to cooperate — se encontraba ante una clase que se negaba a cooperar
faced with the prospect of living on his own, he... — ante la perspectiva de vivir solo,...
to face the fact that... — reconocer que...
we will face him with the facts — le expondremos los hechos or la realidad
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let's face it! — ¡seamos realistas!, ¡reconozcámoslo!- face the music4) (=bear, stand)•
I can't face breakfast this morning — hoy no podría desayunar nada5) (=clad) revestir6) (Sew) (on inside) forrar; (on outside) recubrir3. VI1) [person, animal] (=look) mirar hacia; (=turn) volverse haciaface this way! — ¡vuélvete hacia aquí!
right face! — (US) (Mil) ¡derecha!
about face! — (US) (Mil) ¡media vuelta!
2) [building]which way does the house face? — ¿en qué dirección está orientada la casa?
it faces east/towards the east — da al este/mira hacia el este
4.CPDface card N — (US) figura f
face cloth N — = face flannel
face cream N — crema f para la cara
face flannel N — (Brit) toallita f; (=glove) manopla f (para lavarse la cara)
(Cosmetics) = face packface mask N — mascarilla f
face pack N — mascarilla f facial
face paint N — pintura ornamental para la cara
face painting N — (for children) pintura f facial
face powder N — polvos mpl para la cara
face scrub N — = facial scrub
face value N — [of coin, stamp] valor m nominal
- take sb at face value- face out* * *[feɪs]
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1) ca) (of person, animal) cara f, rostro mif your face doesn't fit... — si no le/les caes bien...
I'm not just a pretty face, you know! — (set phrase) no te creas que soy tan tonta
I must put my face on o do my face — (hum) tengo que maquillarme or pintarme
to feed o stuff one's face — (colloq) atiborrarse de comida, ponerse* morado (Esp fam)
in the face of stiff opposition — en medio de or ante una fuerte oposición
to argue/shout until one is blue in the face — discutir/gritar hasta cansarse
to blow up in somebody's face — salir* mal
to fall flat on one's face — caerse* de bruces; ( blunder) darse* de narices
to fly in the face of something — hacer* caso omiso de algo
to laugh on the other side of one's face: you'll laugh on the other side of your face when you're fired! se te van a acabar las ganas de reír(te) cuando te despidan!; to somebody's face a or en la cara; to show one's face aparecer*; to stare somebody in the face: the solution was staring me in the face — tenía la solución delante de las narices
b) ( person) cara fc) ( expression) cara fto keep a straight face: I could hardly keep a straight face casi no podía aguantarme (de) la risa; to make o (BrE also) pull a face poner* mala cara; the children were making faces at each other los niños se hacían muecas; to put a brave face on it — poner(le)* al mal tiempo buena cara
2)a) (appearance, nature) (no pl) fisonomía fb) c ( aspect) aspecto mc) u ( dignity)to lose face — desprestigiarse, quedar mal
3) c (of coin, medal, solid) cara f; (of clock, watch) esfera f, carátula f (Méx)4) c ( of cliff) pared fto disappear off the face of the earth — desaparecer* de la faz de la tierra
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1) ( be opposite)she turned to face him/the wall — se volvió hacia él/la pared
2) ( confront) enfrentarse ato be faced with something — estar* or verse* frente a or ante algo
let's face it, we have no alternative — seamos realistas, no nos queda otra alternativa
3)a) ( be presented with) \<\<problem/increase\>\> enfrentarseI face that problem every day — todos los días me encuentro con or me enfrento a un problema así
b) ( bear)c) ( lie ahead of)several problems face us — se nos presentan or se nos plantean varios problemas
4) ( Const) \<\<wall/surface\>\> recubrir*
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vithe house faces north — la casa está orientada or da al norte
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4 redundant
((of workers) no longer employed because there is no longer any job for them where they used to work: Fifty men have just been made redundant at the local factory.) despedidoredundant adjto be made redundant ser despedido / perder el empleotr[rɪ'dʌndənt]1 (dismissed) despedido,-a2 (superfluous) superfluo,-a3 SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL redundante\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be made redundant perder el empleo, ser despedido,-aredundant [ri'dʌndənt] adj: superfluo, redundanteadj.• excedente adj.• redundante (TEL, MAT) adj.rɪ'dʌndənt1)a) ( superfluous) superfluob) ( Ling) redundante2) (esp BrE Lab Rel)she was made redundant — la despidieron por reducción de planilla or (Esp) de plantilla
[rɪ'dʌndǝnt]ADJ1) (=superfluous) superfluo2) (Gram) redundante3) (Brit) [worker] sin trabajo, paradoto be made redundant — ser despedido (por reducción de plantilla), quedar sin trabajo
he was made redundant in 1999 — lo despidieron en 1999, quedó sin trabajo en 1999
automation may make some workers redundant — la automatización puede hacer que varios obreros pierdan sus puestos
* * *[rɪ'dʌndənt]1)a) ( superfluous) superfluob) ( Ling) redundante2) (esp BrE Lab Rel)she was made redundant — la despidieron por reducción de planilla or (Esp) de plantilla
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5 cese
Del verbo cesar: ( conjugate cesar) \ \
cesé es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
cese es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativoMultiple Entries: cesar cese
cesar ( conjugate cesar) verbo intransitivo 1 ( parar) to stop; cese de hacer algo to stop doing sth; 2 (frml o period) ( dimitir):
cese sustantivo masculino (frml o period) cese del fuego (AmL) ceasefire
cesar verbo intransitivo
1 (parar) to stop, cease [de, -]: trabajamos sin cesar durante horas, we worked without a rest for hours ➣ Ver nota en cease
2 (en un cargo o puesto) to resign [como/en, as]
cese sustantivo masculino
1 (suspensión) cessation, suspension
2 (dimisión, renuncia) resignation ' cese' also found in these entries: Spanish: cierre - salida - baja English: cessation - cease - redundancy - severance -
6 CRCC
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