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101 subversive
- sivadjective (likely to destroy or overthrow (government, discipline in a school etc): That boy is a subversive influence in this class.) subversivotr[sʌb'vɜːsɪv]1 subversivo,-a1 (person) elemento subversivosubversive [səb'vərsɪv] adj: subversivoadj.• subversivo, -a adj.n.• subversivo s.m.
I səb'vɜːrsɪv, səb'vɜːsɪvadjective subversivo
II
noun elemento m subversivo[sǝb'vɜːsɪv]1.ADJ [activity, literature, idea, group] subversivothe court found him guilty of subversive activities — el tribunal lo declaró culpable de llevar a cabo actividades subversivas
2.N elemento m subversivo* * *
I [səb'vɜːrsɪv, səb'vɜːsɪv]adjective subversivo
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102 undertake
past tense - undertook; verb1) (to accept (a duty, task, responsibility etc): He undertook the job willingly.) emprender, encargarse (de)2) (to promise (eg to do something): He has undertaken to appear at the police court tomorrow.) comprometerse (a)•- undertaking
undertake vb comprometersetr[ʌndə'teɪk]1 (take on - job, task) emprender, encargarse de; (- responsibility) asumir■ this is a responsibility few would undertake poca gente estaría dispuesta a asumir de esta responsabilidad1 (promise) comprometerse (to, a)1) : emprender (una tarea), asumir (una responsabilidad)2) promise: comprometerse (a hacer algo)v.(§ p.,p.p.: undertook, undertaken) = abordar v.• acometer v.• embocar v.• emprender v.• encargarse de v.'ʌndər'teɪk, ˌʌndə'teɪka) ( take upon oneself) \<\<responsibility\>\> asumir; \<\<obligation\>\> contraer*; \<\<task\>\> emprenderb) (promise, guarantee)[ˌʌndǝ'teɪk] (pt undertook) (pp undertaken) [ˌˌʌndǝ'teɪkǝn]to undertake to + INF — comprometerse a + inf
1.VT [+ task] emprender; [+ responsibility] asumirto undertake that... — comprometerse a que...
2.VT (Brit) (Aut) * adelantar por el lado contrario or el carril indebido3.VI (Brit) (Aut) * adelantar por el lado contrario or el carril indebido* * *['ʌndər'teɪk, ˌʌndə'teɪk]a) ( take upon oneself) \<\<responsibility\>\> asumir; \<\<obligation\>\> contraer*; \<\<task\>\> emprenderb) (promise, guarantee)to undertake to + INF — comprometerse a + inf
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103 uphold
past tense, past participle - upheld; verb1) (to support (a person's action): His family upholds (him in) his present action.) apoyar2) (to confirm (eg a claim, legal judgement etc): The decision of the judge was upheld by the court.) confirmar3) (to maintain (eg a custom): The old traditions are still upheld in this village.) mantenertr[ʌp'həʊld]1 (opinion) sostener, mantener; (to support) apoyar2 (defend) defender■ it is the Trade Unions' duty to uphold workers' rights el deber de los sindicatos es defender los derechos de los trabajadores3 (confirm) confirmar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto uphold the laws hacer respetar las leyes1) support: sostener, apoyar, mantener2) raise: levantar3) confirm: confirmar (una decisión judicial)v.(§ p.,p.p.: upheld) = defender v.• sostener v.(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-fut/c: -tendr-•)ʌp'həʊldtransitive verb (past & past p upheld)a) \<\<tradition\>\> conservar; \<\<faith/principle\>\> mantener*b) ( Law) \<\<decision/verdict\>\> confirmar[ʌp'hǝʊld](pt, pp upheld) VT1) (=sustain) mantener, sostener; (=support) apoyar, defender2) (Jur) confirmar* * *[ʌp'həʊld]transitive verb (past & past p upheld)a) \<\<tradition\>\> conservar; \<\<faith/principle\>\> mantener*b) ( Law) \<\<decision/verdict\>\> confirmar -
104 ronda
Del verbo rondar: ( conjugate rondar) \ \
ronda es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: ronda rondar
ronda sustantivo femenino 1 (de soldado, guarda) patrol; ( de enfermera) round; ( de policía) patrol, beat; [soldado/guarda] to be on patrol; [ repartidor] to do one's round 2 (vuelta, etapa) round; ( de bebidas) round 3 (CS, Per) ( de niños): danzaban en ronda they were dancing around in a circle 4 (Esp, Méx) ( serenata) serenade
rondar ( conjugate rondar) verbo transitivob) [ pensamiento]:d) ( acercarse a):verbo intransitivo ( merodear) to hang around
ronda sustantivo femenino
1 (de muchachos, pretendientes) group of serenaders
2 (grupo de vigilancia nocturna) patrol
hacer la ronda, (una enfermera, un vigilante) to do one's rounds (una pareja de policías) to walk the beat (una patrulla del ejército) to patrol
3 (carretera) ring road (paseo) avenue
4 (de bebidas, negociaciones) round
rondar
I verbo transitivo
1 (a una mujer) to court frml (a alguien con algún fin) to be after sb
2 (vagar, pasear de noche con un fin poco claro) to loiter, prowl around: un extraño ronda la casa desde ayer, a stranger has been prowling around the house since yesterday
3 (vigilar) to patrol
4 (estar en torno a, aproximarse a) to be about: el precio ronda los dos millones, the price is about two million
5 (gripe, sueño, enfermedad) to approach: me está rondando la gripe, I think I'm coming down with flu (una idea) to think about: no sé qué le está rondando en la cabeza, I don't known what he has in his mind
II verbo intransitivo
1 (un vigilante, etc) to do the rounds
2 (un delicuente, alguien sospechoso) to loiter, prowl around ' ronda' also found in these entries: Spanish: rondar - tanda English: beat - round - same - shout - on -
105 rondar
rondar ( conjugate rondar) verbo transitivob) [ pensamiento]:d) ( acercarse a):verbo intransitivo ( merodear) to hang around
rondar
I verbo transitivo
1 (a una mujer) to court frml (a alguien con algún fin) to be after sb
2 (vagar, pasear de noche con un fin poco claro) to loiter, prowl around: un extraño ronda la casa desde ayer, a stranger has been prowling around the house since yesterday
3 (vigilar) to patrol
4 (estar en torno a, aproximarse a) to be about: el precio ronda los dos millones, the price is about two million
5 (gripe, sueño, enfermedad) to approach: me está rondando la gripe, I think I'm coming down with flu (una idea) to think about: no sé qué le está rondando en la cabeza, I don't known what he has in his mind
II verbo intransitivo
1 (un vigilante, etc) to do the rounds
2 (un delicuente, alguien sospechoso) to loiter, prowl around ' rondar' also found in these entries: Spanish: andar English: prowl - haunt - push -
106 válido
Del verbo valer: ( conjugate valer) \ \
valido es: \ \el participioDel verbo validar: ( conjugate validar) \ \
valido es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
validó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: valer validar valido válido
valer ( conjugate valer) verbo transitivo 1 ( tener un valor de) to be worth; ( costar) to cost;◊ ¿cuánto valen? how much are they?, what do they cost?2 (+ me/te/le etc) ( ganar):◊ esta obra le valió un premio this play earned o won her a prizeverbo intransitivo 1 (+ compl) ( tener cierto valor) to be worth; ( costar) to cost;◊ vale más, pero es mejor it costs more but it's better;cada cupón vale por un regalo each voucher is worth a gift 2 ( tener valor no material): como profesor no vale (nada) as a teacher he's useless; vales tanto como él you're as good as he is; hacerse válido to assert oneself; hacer válido algo ‹ derecho› to assert o enforce sth 3 ( servir):◊ esta no vale, es muy ancha this one's no good, it's too wide;no le valió de nada protestar protesting got him nowhere; no válido para algo to be useless o no good at sth 4◊ vale (Esp fam)◊ ¿a las ocho? — ¡vale! at eight o'clock? — sure o fine o OK?;¿vale? OK?, all right?b) ( basta):◊ ¿válido así? is that OK o enough?5◊ más vale: más vale así it's better that way;más te vale ir you'd better go 6 [jugada/partido] to countb) ( estar permitido):◊ eso no vale, estás haciendo trampa that's not fair, you're cheating;no vale mirar you're not allowed to look 7 (Méx fam)a) ( no importar):◊ a mí eso me vale I don't give a damn about that (colloq)c) ( estropearse):◊ mi coche ya valió my car's had it (colloq)valerse verbo pronominal 1 ( servirse) válidose de algo/algn to use sth/sb 2 [anciano/enfermo]: 3 (estar permitido, ser correcto): ¡no se vale! that's not fair!
validar ( conjugate validar) verbo transitivo to validate
válido
◊ -da adjetivovalid
valer
I verbo transitivo
1 (tener precio, costar) to cost
2 (tener valor) to be worth ➣ Ver nota en worth
3 (ser causa o motivo de) to earn: el suspenso le valió una reprimenda, he was told off for failing
4 (merecer) to be worth: vale la pena leerlo, it is worth reading
II verbo intransitivo
1 (ser meritorio) es una mujer que vale mucho, she is a fine woman
2 (ser útil, capaz) vale para rastrillar hojas, it is used to rake up leaves
no vale para estudiar, he is no good at studying
de nada vale quejarse, it is useless to complain
3 (ropa, zapatos) to fit: ya no me vale, it doesn't fit me anymore
validar verbo transitivo to validate
valido m Pol Hist court favourite
válido,-a adjetivo valid ' válido' also found in these entries: Spanish: homologar - nula - nulo - válida - valido - valer English: hold - run - valid - consent - lawful - true -
107 valido
Del verbo valer: ( conjugate valer) \ \
valido es: \ \el participioDel verbo validar: ( conjugate validar) \ \
valido es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
validó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: valer validar valido válido
valer ( conjugate valer) verbo transitivo 1 ( tener un valor de) to be worth; ( costar) to cost;◊ ¿cuánto valen? how much are they?, what do they cost?2 (+ me/te/le etc) ( ganar):◊ esta obra le valió un premio this play earned o won her a prizeverbo intransitivo 1 (+ compl) ( tener cierto valor) to be worth; ( costar) to cost;◊ vale más, pero es mejor it costs more but it's better;cada cupón vale por un regalo each voucher is worth a gift 2 ( tener valor no material): como profesor no vale (nada) as a teacher he's useless; vales tanto como él you're as good as he is; hacerse valido to assert oneself; hacer valido algo ‹ derecho› to assert o enforce sth 3 ( servir):◊ esta no vale, es muy ancha this one's no good, it's too wide;no le valió de nada protestar protesting got him nowhere; no valido para algo to be useless o no good at sth 4◊ vale (Esp fam)◊ ¿a las ocho? — ¡vale! at eight o'clock? — sure o fine o OK?;¿vale? OK?, all right?b) ( basta):◊ ¿valido así? is that OK o enough?5◊ más vale: más vale así it's better that way;más te vale ir you'd better go 6 [jugada/partido] to countb) ( estar permitido):◊ eso no vale, estás haciendo trampa that's not fair, you're cheating;no vale mirar you're not allowed to look 7 (Méx fam)a) ( no importar):◊ a mí eso me vale I don't give a damn about that (colloq)c) ( estropearse):◊ mi coche ya valió my car's had it (colloq)valerse verbo pronominal 1 ( servirse) validose de algo/algn to use sth/sb 2 [anciano/enfermo]: 3 (estar permitido, ser correcto): ¡no se vale! that's not fair!
validar ( conjugate validar) verbo transitivo to validate
válido
◊ -da adjetivovalid
valer
I verbo transitivo
1 (tener precio, costar) to cost
2 (tener valor) to be worth ➣ Ver nota en worth
3 (ser causa o motivo de) to earn: el suspenso le valió una reprimenda, he was told off for failing
4 (merecer) to be worth: vale la pena leerlo, it is worth reading
II verbo intransitivo
1 (ser meritorio) es una mujer que vale mucho, she is a fine woman
2 (ser útil, capaz) vale para rastrillar hojas, it is used to rake up leaves
no vale para estudiar, he is no good at studying
de nada vale quejarse, it is useless to complain
3 (ropa, zapatos) to fit: ya no me vale, it doesn't fit me anymore
validar verbo transitivo to validate
valido m Pol Hist court favourite
válido,-a adjetivo valid ' valido' also found in these entries: Spanish: homologar - nula - nulo - válida - válido - valer English: hold - run - valid - consent - lawful - true -
108 вполовину
разг.à moitié, à demiуба́вить ро́вно вполови́ну — diminuer de moitié
вполови́ну коро́че, длинне́е и т.п. — deux fois plus court, plus long, etc.
вполови́ну бо́льше, ме́ньше — deux fois plus, moins
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109 clerk
s.1 oficinista (in office) (Estados Unidos); oficial(ala) secretario(a) (in court); dependiente(a) (in store) (Estados Unidos)2 dependiente de una tienda, vendedor de una tienda, dependiente.3 empleado de oficina, encargado, administrativo, oficinista.4 clérigo, sacerdote.5 escribiente, escribano, contador, pasante.6 asistente legal.7 actuario.vi.trabajar de dependiente (o de oficinista, etc.). (pt & pp clerked)
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