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101 dar una ventaja
(v.) = give + Nombre + an edgeEx. Automated support services give vendors an edge in a competitive marketplace, but may be costly in terms of overhead.* * *(v.) = give + Nombre + an edgeEx: Automated support services give vendors an edge in a competitive marketplace, but may be costly in terms of overhead.
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102 de un solo filo
(adj.) = single-edgeEx. Materials needed for this procedure are duct tape and a single-edge razor blade.* * *(adj.) = single-edgeEx: Materials needed for this procedure are duct tape and a single-edge razor blade.
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103 de última generación
(adj.) = enhanced, high-tech, high-end, leading edge, state-of-the-artEx. Priority is awarded to projects with the following aims: oil and gas recovery, drilling, optimum use of natural gas, and maximising the yield by the use of enhanced recovery techniques.Ex. People are more used to going up for a closer look at an interesting feature on an object rather than selecting a close up photograph from some high-tech display unit.Ex. The system provides extensive map facilities which until now have been available only on high-end hypermedia systems like Intermedia.Ex. The museum has used leading edge digital imaging technology to overcome problems of preservation and access.Ex. With a staff of 10 it provides a full information service using state-of-the-art resources and methods.* * *(adj.) = enhanced, high-tech, high-end, leading edge, state-of-the-artEx: Priority is awarded to projects with the following aims: oil and gas recovery, drilling, optimum use of natural gas, and maximising the yield by the use of enhanced recovery techniques.
Ex: People are more used to going up for a closer look at an interesting feature on an object rather than selecting a close up photograph from some high-tech display unit.Ex: The system provides extensive map facilities which until now have been available only on high-end hypermedia systems like Intermedia.Ex: The museum has used leading edge digital imaging technology to overcome problems of preservation and access.Ex: With a staff of 10 it provides a full information service using state-of-the-art resources and methods. -
104 doblez
f.1 hypocrisy, insincerity, doublespeak, duplicity.2 crease, fold, curvature, flex.f. & m.deceit.m.fold, crease (pliegue).* * *► nombre masculino (pl dobleces)1 (pliegue) fold► nombre masculino & nombre femenino1 figurado (duplicidad) duplicity, deceitfulness, two-facedness* * *1.SM (Cos) (=pliegue) fold, hem; (=dobladillo) turnup, cuff (EEUU)2.SF (=falsedad) duplicity* * *1) (en tela, papel) fold* * *= crease, fold, folding, crease.Ex. The printer sometimes required the machine direction of the paper to run up the spine of the sections when the sheets were folded, so that they could be given a sharp crease.Ex. A double leaf is a leaf of double size with a fold at the fore edge or at the top edge of the book.Ex. Fifthly, most of the printing paper of the sixteenth century was in the foolscap size range, which was considered the ordinary size, the shapes and sizes of books printed on it being determined by the folding.Ex. He sat rubbing his forehead along the creases, and his voice was unsteady as he started to tell his story.----* doblez del lomo = spine folds.* * *1) (en tela, papel) fold* * *= crease, fold, folding, crease.Ex: The printer sometimes required the machine direction of the paper to run up the spine of the sections when the sheets were folded, so that they could be given a sharp crease.
Ex: A double leaf is a leaf of double size with a fold at the fore edge or at the top edge of the book.Ex: Fifthly, most of the printing paper of the sixteenth century was in the foolscap size range, which was considered the ordinary size, the shapes and sizes of books printed on it being determined by the folding.Ex: He sat rubbing his forehead along the creases, and his voice was unsteady as he started to tell his story.* doblez del lomo = spine folds.* * *A (en tela, papel) foldahora haz otro doblez diagonalmente now fold it again diagonally, now make a diagonal foldBes una persona sin dobleces he is not a deceitful person, he is totally without deceit* * *
doblez sustantivo masculino
1 (en tela, papel) fold
2
doblez
I m (pliegue) fold
II sustantivo masculino & f fig two-facedness, hypocrisy
' doblez' also found in these entries:
English:
fold
* * *♦ nm[pliegue] fold, crease;hacer un doblez a algo to fold sth;hazle un doblez por la mitad fold it in half♦ nm o nf[falsedad] deceit, duplicity;actúa siempre con doblez he's always deceitful* * *I m foldII f figdeceit* * *doblez nmf: duplicity, deceitfulness -
105 dudar
v.1 to doubt.¿vas a venir? — lo dudo are you going to come? — I doubt it o I don't think solo dudo mucho I very much doubt ityo no lo hice — no lo dudo, pero… I didn't do it — I'm sure you didn't, but…dudo que venga I doubt (whether) he'll comeRicardo duda Richard doubts.2 to hesitate.dudar entre hacer una cosa u otra to be unsure whether to do one thing or anotherno dudes en venir a preguntarme don't hesitate to come and ask meMaría duda Mary hesitates.* * *1 to doubt, have doubts2 (titubear) to hesitate1 to doubt\dudar de alguien to doubt somebody, mistrust somebody* * *verb1) to doubt2) hesitate* * *1. VT1) (=no estar seguro de) to doubtespero que venga, aunque lo dudo mucho — I hope she'll come, although I doubt very much (if) she will
-yo te ayudaré -no lo dudo, pero... — "I'll help you" - "I'm sure you will, but..."
es lo mejor para ti, no lo dudes — it's the best thing for you, believe me
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a no dudarlo — undoubtedly•
dudar que, dudo que sea verdad — I doubt (whether o if) it's true•
dudar si, dudaba si había echado la carta — I wasn't sure if I had posted the letter2) (=vacilar sobre)lo dudé mucho y al final me decidí por el azul — I thought about it o dithered * a lot but in the end I decided on the blue one
si yo fuera tú, no lo dudaría — if I were you, I wouldn't hesitate
2. VI1) (=desconfiar) to doubt, have doubts•
dudar de algo — to question sth, doubt sthlos celos le hicieron dudar de su cariño — jealousy made her question o doubt his affection
2) (=vacilar)no sé qué hacer, estoy dudando — I don't know what to do, I'm in two minds o I'm undecided
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dudar en hacer algo — to hesitate to do sth* * *1.verbo transitivo to doubtdudo que te haya dicho la verdad — I doubt if o whether he's told you the truth
es el mejor, no lo dudes — it's the best one, take it from me
2.yo hice todo lo que pude - no lo dudo, pero... — I did everything I could - I'm sure you did, but...
dudar vicómpralo, no sigas dudando — go ahead and buy it, stop dithering
dudar en + inf — to hesitate to + inf
dudar de algo/alguien — to doubt something/somebody
* * *= be hesitant (to), doubt, have + second thoughts, hesitate, waver, express + reservations, have + reservations (about), dither, hang back, be suspicious, voice + reservations, teeter + on the edge of, think + twice.Ex. I remember being hesitant to buy a CD player because I was attached to my extensive collection of LPs collected over a lifetime.Ex. He explained that while there was considerable turnover he doubted 18 assistants would be needed in the year, perhaps three or four at best.Ex. We can then have second thoughts, and possibly arrive at a more suitable form of truncation.Ex. Good luck and don't hesitate to ask me or anyone on the management team for advice or assistance!.Ex. The first decision in establishing headings for the works of corporate bodies is the one over which code makers have wavered.Ex. While reservations have been expressed about the festival, its value in enhancing and enriching the cultural life of this part of the country is evident.Ex. Librarians who have reservations about the spread of electronically based services are not Luddites.Ex. The Executive Board has been dithering over the control of the search for the next executive director = La Junta Directiva ha estado dudando si controlar o no la elección del siguiente director ejecutivo.Ex. This article explores the implications of these threats, maintaining that publishers cannot afford to hang back, but must innovate or atrophy.Ex. Collection development librarians are often met with distrust from faculty colleagues who are often suspicious of their ability to select books.Ex. The author voices reservations about the latest amendments to the Library Act.Ex. We would like to encourage other institutions who have been teetering on the edge of implementation to get on their running shoes and go for it.Ex. I would urge you most sincerely and strongly to think twice or three times before putting your shelflist into an undeveloped system.----* dudar entre... y/o... = hover between... and/or....* hacer dudar = make + Nombre + doubt, misgive.* no lo dudes = take it from me.* sin dudar = without a doubt.* sin dudarlo = without hesitation.* * *1.verbo transitivo to doubtdudo que te haya dicho la verdad — I doubt if o whether he's told you the truth
es el mejor, no lo dudes — it's the best one, take it from me
2.yo hice todo lo que pude - no lo dudo, pero... — I did everything I could - I'm sure you did, but...
dudar vicómpralo, no sigas dudando — go ahead and buy it, stop dithering
dudar en + inf — to hesitate to + inf
dudar de algo/alguien — to doubt something/somebody
* * *= be hesitant (to), doubt, have + second thoughts, hesitate, waver, express + reservations, have + reservations (about), dither, hang back, be suspicious, voice + reservations, teeter + on the edge of, think + twice.Ex: I remember being hesitant to buy a CD player because I was attached to my extensive collection of LPs collected over a lifetime.
Ex: He explained that while there was considerable turnover he doubted 18 assistants would be needed in the year, perhaps three or four at best.Ex: We can then have second thoughts, and possibly arrive at a more suitable form of truncation.Ex: Good luck and don't hesitate to ask me or anyone on the management team for advice or assistance!.Ex: The first decision in establishing headings for the works of corporate bodies is the one over which code makers have wavered.Ex: While reservations have been expressed about the festival, its value in enhancing and enriching the cultural life of this part of the country is evident.Ex: Librarians who have reservations about the spread of electronically based services are not Luddites.Ex: The Executive Board has been dithering over the control of the search for the next executive director = La Junta Directiva ha estado dudando si controlar o no la elección del siguiente director ejecutivo.Ex: This article explores the implications of these threats, maintaining that publishers cannot afford to hang back, but must innovate or atrophy.Ex: Collection development librarians are often met with distrust from faculty colleagues who are often suspicious of their ability to select books.Ex: The author voices reservations about the latest amendments to the Library Act.Ex: We would like to encourage other institutions who have been teetering on the edge of implementation to get on their running shoes and go for it.Ex: I would urge you most sincerely and strongly to think twice or three times before putting your shelflist into an undeveloped system.* dudar entre... y/o... = hover between... and/or....* hacer dudar = make + Nombre + doubt, misgive.* no lo dudes = take it from me.* sin dudar = without a doubt.* sin dudarlo = without hesitation.* * *dudar [A1 ]vtto doubtlo dudo mucho I doubt it very muches lo que te conviene, no lo dudes it's what's right for you, take it from meyo hice todo lo que pude — no lo dudo, pero … I did everything I could — I'm sure you did, but …dudar QUE + SUBJ:nunca dudé que fuera inocente I never doubted his innocence o that he was innocentdudo que llegue a tiempo I doubt that o if o whether I'll get there in time, I don't think I'll get there in timedudo que te haya dicho la verdad I doubt if o whether he's told you the truth■ dudarvivamos, cómpralo, no sigas dudando go ahead and buy it, stop hesitating o ditheringestá dudando entre comprar y alquilar she can't make up her mind o she is in two minds whether to buy or rentdudar EN + INF to hesitate to + INFno dudes en llamarme don't hesitate to call medudar DE algo/algn to doubt sth/sb¿dudas de su honradez? do you doubt his honesty?no dudo de su capacidad para desempeñar el cargo I don't doubt o I'm not questioning his ability to do the job¿cómo pude dudar de ti? how could I have doubted you?* * *
dudar ( conjugate dudar) verbo transitivo
to doubt;◊ dudo que lo haya terminado I doubt if o whether he's finished it
verbo intransitivo: duda entre comprar y alquilar she can't make up her mind whether to buy or rent;
dudar en hacer algo to hesitate to do sth;
dudar de algo/algn to doubt sth/sb
dudar
I verbo intransitivo
1 to doubt: no dudes de él, don't distrust him
2 (estar indeciso) to hesitate [en, to]: dudaban entre comprarlo o no, they hesitated whether to buy it or not
II verbo transitivo to doubt: dudo mucho que se disculpe, I very much doubt that he'll apologize
' dudar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
vacilar
- ver
- titubear
English:
debate
- doubt
- falter
- hesitate
- shot
- suspect
- vacillate
- waver
* * *♦ vi1. [desconfiar]dudar de algo/alguien to have one's doubts about sth/sb;dudo de sus intenciones I question his intentions;no dudo de su buena voluntad I don't doubt his goodwill;sé que dudan de mí, pero yo soy inocente I know they have their doubts about me, but I'm innocent;¿acaso dudas de mí? don't you trust me then?3. [vacilar] to hesitate;dudar entre hacer una cosa u otra to be unsure whether to do one thing or another;no dudes en venir a preguntarme don't hesitate to come and ask me♦ vtto doubt;¿vas a venir? – lo dudo are you going to come? – I doubt it, I don't think so;lo dudo mucho I very much doubt it;después de dudarlo bastante se decidió a ir after being in some doubt he decided to go;¿que eres sincero? permíteme que lo dude so you're telling the truth, are you? I think I'll reserve judgement on that, if I may;yo no lo hice – no lo dudo, pero… I didn't do it – I'm sure you didn't, but…;no lo dude, ha hecho lo que debía you can rest assured you've done the right thing;dudo que venga I doubt (whether) he'll come;no dudo que lo hiciera con muy buena intención no doubt he did it with the best of intentions* * *I v/t doubt;¡no lo dudes! of course!, no problem!II v/i1 hesitate (en to);no dudar en hacer algo not hesitate to do sth2:dudar de alguien not trust s.o.* * *dudar vt: to doubtdudar vidudar en : to hesitate tono dudes en pedirme ayuda: don't hesitate to ask me for help* * *dudar vb1. (en general) to doubtsi llueve, que lo dudo, iremos al museo if it rains, which I doubt, we'll go to the museum2. (vacilar) to hesitate3. (no poder escoger) not to be sure / not to be able to make up your mind4. (desconfiar) to mistrust -
106 en la vaguardia
Ex. The library has stayed on the cutting edge of technology.* * *Ex: The library has stayed on the cutting edge of technology.
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107 encadenar
v.1 to chain (up).El secuestrador encadenó a María The kidnapper chained Mary.2 to link (together).3 to link together, to connect.El constructor encadenó los salones The constructor connected the rooms.* * *1 (poner cadenas) to chain (up)* * *verb1) to chain2) link* * *1. VT1) (=atar con cadenas) (lit) to chain, chain together; (fig) to tie down2) [+ prisionero] to fetter, shackle3) [+ de hechos, ideas] to connect, link4) (=inmovilizar) to shackle, paralyze, immobilize2.VI (Cine) to fade in* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <prisionero/bicicleta> to chain (up)b) obligación/trabajo to tie (down)c) <ideas/pensamientos> to link2) (Cin) <escenas/secuencias> to fade... together2.encadenarse v pron (refl)* * *= chain, shackle, fetter.Ex. Some institutional libraries were chained (when the books were necessarily shelved fore-edge outwards), the chains being attached to a staple riveted to an edge of one of the boards.Ex. Tom Sutherland, a professor at the American University of Beirut, was kidnapped in 1985 and held prisoner for six and a half years, for much of the time shackled to his prisoner Terry Anderson.Ex. Christ bears the cross on his shoulder at the head of a long shaft supported by a male prisoner fettered at the legs and a mendicant friar.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <prisionero/bicicleta> to chain (up)b) obligación/trabajo to tie (down)c) <ideas/pensamientos> to link2) (Cin) <escenas/secuencias> to fade... together2.encadenarse v pron (refl)* * *= chain, shackle, fetter.Ex: Some institutional libraries were chained (when the books were necessarily shelved fore-edge outwards), the chains being attached to a staple riveted to an edge of one of the boards.
Ex: Tom Sutherland, a professor at the American University of Beirut, was kidnapped in 1985 and held prisoner for six and a half years, for much of the time shackled to his prisoner Terry Anderson.Ex: Christ bears the cross on his shoulder at the head of a long shaft supported by a male prisoner fettered at the legs and a mendicant friar.* * *encadenar [A1 ]vtA1 ‹prisionero› to chain, chain upencadenó la bicicleta a la reja she chained the bicycle to the railings2 «obligación/trabajo» to tie, tie down3 ‹ideas/pensamientos› to linkB ( Cin) ‹escenas/secuencias› to fade … together( refl) encadenarse A algo to chain oneself TO sthse encadenaron a las rejas en señal de protesta they chained themselves to the railings in protest* * *
encadenar ( conjugate encadenar) verbo transitivo ‹prisionero/bicicleta› to chain (up)
encadenar verbo transitivo
1 to chain [a, to]
figurado está encadenada a la casa, she's tied to the house
2 (ideas) to link, connect
' encadenar' also found in these entries:
English:
chain
- fetter
* * *♦ vt2. [enlazar] to link (together)* * *v/t chain (up); figlink oput together* * *encadenar vt1) : to chain2) : to connect, to link3) inmovilizar: to immobilize* * *encadenar vb to chain -
108 enterarse de lo que vale un peine
(v.) = get + the rough edge of + Posesivo + tongueEx. So the unhappy lame man got up with a flea in his ear and went to the second Prince, but here, too, he got the rough edge of his tongue = Así pues, el cojo desafortunado se levantó con las orejas gachas y fue a ver al segundo príncipe, pero de nuevo salió escaldado.* * *(v.) = get + the rough edge of + Posesivo + tongueEx: So the unhappy lame man got up with a flea in his ear and went to the second Prince, but here, too, he got the rough edge of his tongue = Así pues, el cojo desafortunado se levantó con las orejas gachas y fue a ver al segundo príncipe, pero de nuevo salió escaldado.
Spanish-English dictionary > enterarse de lo que vale un peine
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109 erizar
v.1 to cause to stand on end.2 to make bristle, to rough up, to set on end, to bristle.* * *1 (pelo - animal) to bristle; (- persona) make stand on end1 (pelo - de animal) to bristle; (- de persona) to stand on end* * *1. VT1)el gato erizó el pelo — the cat bristled, the cat's hair stood on end
2) [+ asunto] to complicate, surround with difficulties2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <pelo/vello> to make... stand on endb) (AmL) < persona>2.erizarse v prona) pelo to stand on endb) (AmL) persona to get goose bumps (AmE) o (BrE) goose pimples (colloq)* * *----* erizar la crin = raise + Posesivo + hackles.* erizar los pelos = bristle.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <pelo/vello> to make... stand on endb) (AmL) < persona>2.erizarse v prona) pelo to stand on endb) (AmL) persona to get goose bumps (AmE) o (BrE) goose pimples (colloq)* * ** erizar la crin = raise + Posesivo + hackles.* erizar los pelos = bristle.* * *erizar [A4 ]vt1 ‹pelo/vello› to make … stand on end2( AmL) ‹persona› ese ruido me eriza that noise sets my teeth on edge■ erizarse1 «pelo» to stand on end* * *
erizar ( conjugate erizar) verbo transitivo ‹pelo/vello› to make … stand on end
erizarse verbo pronominal [ pelo] to stand on end
erizar verbo transitivo (pelo, púas) to make stand on end
' erizar' also found in these entries:
English:
ruffle
- puff
* * *♦ vt1. [levantar][por miedo] that made my hair stand on end; [por frío] that gave me goosepimpleseso me erizó el vello [por excitación] that made the hairs on the back of my neck stand on end; -
110 estar al borde de
to be on the verge of* * *(v.) = teeter + on the edge ofEx. We would like to encourage other institutions who have been teetering on the edge of implementation to get on their running shoes and go for it.* * *(v.) = teeter + on the edge ofEx: We would like to encourage other institutions who have been teetering on the edge of implementation to get on their running shoes and go for it.
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111 estar en ascuas
* * *(v.) = put + Posesivo + life on hold, Posesivo + life + be + on hold, sit on + the edge of + Posesivo + seatEx. Among those putting life on hold this year, 28 percent said it was due to a lack of savings.Ex. Her life was on hold for almost 18 months as she waited for a kidney transplant.Ex. The audience members will alternately find themselves roaring with laughter and sitting on the edge of their seats in suspense.* * *(v.) = put + Posesivo + life on hold, Posesivo + life + be + on hold, sit on + the edge of + Posesivo + seatEx: Among those putting life on hold this year, 28 percent said it was due to a lack of savings.
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112 estar en suspense
(v.) = sit on + the edge of + Posesivo + seatEx. The audience members will alternately find themselves roaring with laughter and sitting on the edge of their seats in suspense.* * *(v.) = sit on + the edge of + Posesivo + seatEx: The audience members will alternately find themselves roaring with laughter and sitting on the edge of their seats in suspense.
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113 estar en tensión
(v.) = sit on + the edge of + Posesivo + seatEx. The audience members will alternately find themselves roaring with laughter and sitting on the edge of their seats in suspense.* * *(v.) = sit on + the edge of + Posesivo + seatEx: The audience members will alternately find themselves roaring with laughter and sitting on the edge of their seats in suspense.
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114 estar en vilo
(v.) = put + Posesivo + life on hold, Posesivo + life + be + on hold, sit on + the edge of + Posesivo + seatEx. Among those putting life on hold this year, 28 percent said it was due to a lack of savings.Ex. Her life was on hold for almost 18 months as she waited for a kidney transplant.Ex. The audience members will alternately find themselves roaring with laughter and sitting on the edge of their seats in suspense.* * *(v.) = put + Posesivo + life on hold, Posesivo + life + be + on hold, sit on + the edge of + Posesivo + seatEx: Among those putting life on hold this year, 28 percent said it was due to a lack of savings.
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115 exterior
adj.1 outside.la parte exterior del vehículo the outside of the vehicleapartamento/habitación exterior flat/room that looks onto the street2 outward (visible).su aspecto exterior es de calma she is outwardly calm3 foreign (extranjero) (comercio, asuntos).m.1 outside (superficie).en el exterior outside2 exterior, outdoor scene, outside.* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) exterior, outer, external2 (ventana, puerta) outside; (pared) outer3 (aspecto) outward4 (extranjero) foreign1 (superficie externa) exterior, outside2 (extranjero) abroad, overseas3 (de una persona) appearance4 DEPORTE outside1 CINEMATOGRAFÍA location shots* * *1. adj.1) exterior2) foreign2. noun m.1) exterior2) outside* * *1. ADJ1) (=externo) [superficie] outer; [pared] external; [mundo] exterior, outside2) (=extranjero) [relaciones, deuda, política] foreign; [comercio, ayuda] foreign, overseasasunto 3)comercio exterior — foreign trade, overseas trade
2. SM1) (=parte de fuera) outside, exteriorel exterior del edificio — the outside o exterior of the building
2)el exterior — (=el extranjero) abroad
comercio con el exterior — foreign trade, overseas trade
3) pl exteriores (Cine) location shots4) pl Exteriores (Pol) the Foreign Ministry, the Foreign Office, the State Department (EEUU)* * *I1)a) < aspecto> external (before n), outward (before n); <bolsillo/temperatura> outside (before n); <revestimiento/capa> outer (before n)la parte exterior de la casa — the outside o the exterior of the house
b) <habitación/apartamento> outward-facing2) <comercio/política> foreign (before n)II1) ( fachada) outside, exterior; ( espacio circundante) outside2)3) exteriores masculino plural (Cin) location shots (pl)* * *= exterior, outside, extra- + Nombre, outermost, outer, outdoor.Ex. An academic library should be accessible from the exterior into the building and from the entrance to all parts of the building.Ex. A facility which extends beyond library housekeeping permits the viewing of outside data bases.Ex. The Nomenclature of Goods for the External Trade Statistics of the Community and Statistics of Trade between Member States (NIMEXE) was devised in order to facilitate the presentation of comparable statistics on intra- and extra-Community trade.Ex. Thus a folio gathering might consist of three folio sheets, the outermost of which contained pages 1 and 12 and pages 2 and 11; the middle sheet had pages 3 and 10, 4 and 9; and the innermost sheet had pages 5 and 8, 6 and 7.Ex. The three outer edges of the book (or occasionally the top edge, or the top and fore-edges, only) were next cut with the plough, which was a long vice in which the book was clamped with the edge to be cut upwards.Ex. The old-time indoor apprentices, who had boarded and lodged with the printer and received only nominal wages, were mostly replaced by outdoor apprentices who found their own board and lodging and were paid wages according to their skill and experience.----* alumbrado exterior = outdoor lighting.* aspecto exterior = facade.* comercio exterior = foreign trade.* de miras hacia el exterior = outward looking.* filmar en exteriores = film on + location.* grabar en exteriores = film on + location.* hacia el interior y el exterior de = in and out of.* iluminación exterior = outdoor lighting.* juego de exterior = outdoor game.* lado exterior, el = far side, the.* mantenimiento de espacios exteriores = ground maintenance.* Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores, el = Foreign Office, the.* mobiliario de exterior = outdoor furniture.* mundo exterior, el = outside world, the.* pago de la deuda exterior = debt repayment.* planta ornamental exterior = bedding plant.* plató de exteriores = backlot.* política exterior = foreign policy.* que procede del exterior = inbound.* que van dirigidos hacia el exterior = outbound.* retrete exterior = dunny, outhouse.* rodar en exteriores = film on + location.* * *I1)a) < aspecto> external (before n), outward (before n); <bolsillo/temperatura> outside (before n); <revestimiento/capa> outer (before n)la parte exterior de la casa — the outside o the exterior of the house
b) <habitación/apartamento> outward-facing2) <comercio/política> foreign (before n)II1) ( fachada) outside, exterior; ( espacio circundante) outside2)3) exteriores masculino plural (Cin) location shots (pl)* * *= exterior, outside, extra- + Nombre, outermost, outer, outdoor.Ex: An academic library should be accessible from the exterior into the building and from the entrance to all parts of the building.
Ex: A facility which extends beyond library housekeeping permits the viewing of outside data bases.Ex: The Nomenclature of Goods for the External Trade Statistics of the Community and Statistics of Trade between Member States (NIMEXE) was devised in order to facilitate the presentation of comparable statistics on intra- and extra-Community trade.Ex: Thus a folio gathering might consist of three folio sheets, the outermost of which contained pages 1 and 12 and pages 2 and 11; the middle sheet had pages 3 and 10, 4 and 9; and the innermost sheet had pages 5 and 8, 6 and 7.Ex: The three outer edges of the book (or occasionally the top edge, or the top and fore-edges, only) were next cut with the plough, which was a long vice in which the book was clamped with the edge to be cut upwards.Ex: The old-time indoor apprentices, who had boarded and lodged with the printer and received only nominal wages, were mostly replaced by outdoor apprentices who found their own board and lodging and were paid wages according to their skill and experience.* alumbrado exterior = outdoor lighting.* aspecto exterior = facade.* comercio exterior = foreign trade.* de miras hacia el exterior = outward looking.* filmar en exteriores = film on + location.* grabar en exteriores = film on + location.* hacia el interior y el exterior de = in and out of.* iluminación exterior = outdoor lighting.* juego de exterior = outdoor game.* lado exterior, el = far side, the.* mantenimiento de espacios exteriores = ground maintenance.* Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores, el = Foreign Office, the.* mobiliario de exterior = outdoor furniture.* mundo exterior, el = outside world, the.* pago de la deuda exterior = debt repayment.* planta ornamental exterior = bedding plant.* plató de exteriores = backlot.* política exterior = foreign policy.* que procede del exterior = inbound.* que van dirigidos hacia el exterior = outbound.* retrete exterior = dunny, outhouse.* rodar en exteriores = film on + location.* * *Apintar la parte exterior de la casa to paint the outside o the exterior of the housela temperatura exterior the outside temperaturecontacto con el mundo exterior contact with the outside world2 ‹habitación/apartamento› outward-facing ( with windows which face the street rather than onto an internal well)asuntos exteriores foreign affairsA (fachada) outside, exterior; (espacio circundante) outsidepintaron el exterior del edificio they painted the exterior o outside of the buildingdesde el exterior de la iglesia from outside the churchBlas relaciones con el exterior relations with other countriessus viajes al exterior her trips abroad/overseasrodar en exteriores to film on location* * *
exterior adjetivo
1
‹bolsillo/temperatura/mundo› outside ( before n);
‹revestimiento/capa› outer ( before n)
2 ‹comercio/política› foreign ( before n)
■ sustantivo masculino
1 ( fachada) outside, exterior;
( espacio circundante) outside;
2
las relaciones con el exterior relations with other countries
3
rodar en exteriores to film on location
exterior
I adjetivo
1 (en la parte externa) outer: la capa exterior de la cebolla, the outer layer of the onion
(que está afuera) outside: el verano pasado usamos la cocina exterior, last summer we cooked on the outside stove o cooker
2 Pol Econ foreign
política exterior, foreign policy
II sustantivo masculino
1 (parte de fuera) exterior, outside
2 (extranjero) abroad ➣ Ver nota en abroad 3 Cine exteriores, location sing
' exterior' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
baldosa
- camiseta
- chimenea
- comercio
- fachada
- forrar
- forro
- fuera
- iluminación
- presencia
- presentación
- revocar
- ver
- externo
- galería
- política
- raso
- salida
- salir
- vientre
English:
exterior
- external
- foreign
- foreign aid
- foreign policy
- offshore
- outer
- outer space
- outside
- outward
- overseas
- passage
- passageway
- policy
- trade
- trading nation
- wall
- abroad
- ledge
- out
* * *♦ adj1. [de fuera] outside;[capa] outer, exterior;no se observan desperfectos en la parte exterior del vehículo there are no signs of damage to the outside of the vehicle;Ferreras adelanta a todos por la calle exterior Ferreras is overtaking them all in the outside lane2. [visible] outward;su aspecto exterior es de calma she is outwardly calm3. [extranjero] [asuntos, comercio] foreign;una empresa de comercio exterior an import-export company4. [que da a la calle]apartamento/habitación exterior flat/room that looks onto the street♦ nm1. [superficie, zona] outside;el exterior del edificio se halla acordonado the area outside the building is cordoned off;pintaremos el exterior de la casa we will paint the outside of the house;desde el exterior no se ve nada there's no sign of anything from outside;todas las habitaciones/ventanas dan al exterior all the rooms/windows look onto the outside o have exterior viewsrodar los exteriores to film the exteriors;rodar en exteriores to film on location* * *I adjla parte exterior del edificio the exterior o the outside of the building2 apartamento overlooking the street3 POL foreign;deudas exteriores foreign debt sgII m1 ( fachada) exterior, outside2 aspecto exterior, outward appearance3:4:rodar en exteriores film on location* * *exterior adj1) : exterior, external2) : foreignasuntos exteriores: foreign affairsexterior nm1) : outside2) : abroad* * *exterior1 adj1. (en general) outer2. (extranjero) foreignexterior2 n outside -
116 fleco
m.1 fringe (adorno).con flecos fringed2 frayed edge.3 fringe (flequillo). (Mexican Spanish)4 bangs, fringe.5 frill.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: flecar.* * *1 (adorno) fringe2 (borde deshilachado) frayed edge3 (asunto pendiente menor) minor point, final detail* * *noun m.* * *SM2) pl flecosa) (=adorno) fringe singc) (=detalles pendientes) loose ends* * *masculino (Méx) ( en el pelo) bangs (pl) (AmE), fringe (BrE)* * *= fringe.Ex. Basically, it's a piece of embroidered fabric to which is added fringe, tassels, and sparkly things.* * *masculino (Méx) ( en el pelo) bangs (pl) (AmE), fringe (BrE)* * *= fringe.Ex: Basically, it's a piece of embroidered fabric to which is added fringe, tassels, and sparkly things.
* * *( Méx)* * *
fleco sustantivo masculino (Méx) ( en el pelo) bangs (pl) (AmE), fringe (BrE)
fleco sustantivo masculino
1 (de alfombra, vestido) fringe
2 (de un asunto, negociación) loose end
' fleco' also found in these entries:
English:
fringe
- bang
* * *fleco nm1. [adorno] fringe;con flecos fringed2. [de tela gastada] frayed edge3. [asunto pendiente] unresolved issue;discutieron los flecos que quedaban por cerrar they discussed the loose ends that needed tying up* * ** * *fleco nm1) : bangs pl2) : fringe -
117 gradualmente
adv.gradually, by degrees.* * *► adverbio1 gradually* * *ADV gradually* * *= gradually, stepwise, little by little, bit by bit.Ex. The indexing changes gradually with time, as the natural language of the documents covered by the index evolves.Ex. Object knowledge progresses stepwise from the object as a whole to its parts, subparts, etc, and can be visualised as an object-specific tree structure.Ex. Little by little his heath improved and he was able to walk further and further each day.Ex. I love movies like that -- where slowly, gradually, bit by bit, all the characters realize that the villain was really disastrously mendacious and criminal.----* acercarse gradualmente (a) = edge (toward(s)).* alejar gradualmente de = wean away from.* apartar gradualmente de = wean away from.* avanzar gradualmente (hacia) = edge (toward(s)).* desaparecer gradualmente = fade into + the sunset.* introducir gradualmente = phase in.* reducir gradualmente = scale down.* separar gradualmente de = wean away from.* * *= gradually, stepwise, little by little, bit by bit.Ex: The indexing changes gradually with time, as the natural language of the documents covered by the index evolves.
Ex: Object knowledge progresses stepwise from the object as a whole to its parts, subparts, etc, and can be visualised as an object-specific tree structure.Ex: Little by little his heath improved and he was able to walk further and further each day.Ex: I love movies like that -- where slowly, gradually, bit by bit, all the characters realize that the villain was really disastrously mendacious and criminal.* acercarse gradualmente (a) = edge (toward(s)).* alejar gradualmente de = wean away from.* apartar gradualmente de = wean away from.* avanzar gradualmente (hacia) = edge (toward(s)).* desaparecer gradualmente = fade into + the sunset.* introducir gradualmente = phase in.* reducir gradualmente = scale down.* separar gradualmente de = wean away from.* * *gradually* * *
gradualmente adverbio gradually
' gradualmente' also found in these entries:
English:
degree
- gradually
* * *gradualmente advgradually* * *adv gradually* * *gradualmente adv gradually -
118 guillotina trilateral
= binder's plough, plough [plow, -USA]Ex. The other folds were normally opened later by the binder's plough, or with a paper knife.Ex. The three outer edges of the book (or occasionally the top edge, or the top and fore-edges, only) were next cut with the plough, which was a long vice in which the book was clamped with the edge to be cut upwards.* * *= binder's plough, plough [plow, -USA]Ex: The other folds were normally opened later by the binder's plough, or with a paper knife.
Ex: The three outer edges of the book (or occasionally the top edge, or the top and fore-edges, only) were next cut with the plough, which was a long vice in which the book was clamped with the edge to be cut upwards. -
119 hacer mejor
v.to make better, to improve, to meliorate, to ameliorate.* * *(v.) = give + Nombre + an edgeEx. Automated support services give vendors an edge in a competitive marketplace, but may be costly in terms of overhead.* * *(v.) = give + Nombre + an edgeEx: Automated support services give vendors an edge in a competitive marketplace, but may be costly in terms of overhead.
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120 hacer que Algo sea más importante e interesante
(v.) = put + a keener edge on + NombreEx. The fact that information is becoming recognized as being a commercially viable product puts a keener edge on LIS professional activities.* * *(v.) = put + a keener edge on + NombreEx: The fact that information is becoming recognized as being a commercially viable product puts a keener edge on LIS professional activities.
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