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1 arreglarse
1 (componerse) to get ready, dress up; (cabello) to do2 (solucionarse) to get sorted out, work out; (pareja) to get back together again* * ** * *VPR1) (=acicalarse) to get o.s. ready; [+ pelo, manos] to do2) (=ponerse de acuerdo) to come to an agreementno consiguieron arreglarse en el precio — they didn't manage to come to an agreement about the price
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arreglarse a algo — to conform to sthlas leyes deben arreglarse a los principios fundamentales — laws should conform to fundamental principles
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arreglarse con algn, me he arreglado con ella para cambiar los turnos — I've arranged to swap shifts with her3) [novios] (=reconciliarse) to make up; (=empezar a salir) † to start courting †estuvieron un tiempo peleados, pero ya se han arreglado — they fell out for a while, but now they've made (it) up
4) (=mejorarse) to improvesi las cosas no se arreglan la empresa tendrá que cerrar — if things don't improve the firm will have to close down
si el tiempo se arregla, iremos a la playa — if the weather improves we'll go to the beach
5) (=apañarse) to managecon este dinero me arreglo — I can get by o I can manage on this money
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arreglarse con/ sin algo — to manage with/without sth¿cómo os arregláis sin el coche? — how do you manage without the car?
para comer me arreglo con un bocadillo — at lunch, I make do with a sandwich, I manage on a sandwich for lunch
¿cómo te las arreglas para trabajar tanto y no cansarte? — how do you manage to work so hard and not get tired?
no sé cómo se las arregla para salir adelante con ese sueldo — I don't know how he manages to get by on that salary
* * *(v.) = get + readyEx. For ages men have known that women take forever to get ready and now there is proof.* * *(v.) = get + readyEx: For ages men have known that women take forever to get ready and now there is proof.
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■arreglarse verbo reflexivo
1 (ponerse elegante) to get ready
2 (reconciliarse) to make up
♦ Locuciones: arréglatelas como puedas, sort it out as best you can
' arreglarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aderezarse
- pasar
- acomodar
- apañar
- arreglar
- asear
- uña
English:
do
- smarten up
- manage
- pedicure
- preen
- ready
* * *vpr1. [asunto, problema] to sort itself out;no llores, todo se arreglará don't cry, it'll all sort itself out o work out in the end2. [tiempo] to improve, to get better;si se arregla el día saldremos de excursión if the weather improves o gets better we can go on a trip somewhere3. [apañarse] to make do ( con algo with sth);es muy austero, con poca cosa se arregla he's very austere, he makes do with very little;no me prepares nada especial, me arreglo con un café don't make anything special for me, a coffee will do fine;arreglárselas (para hacer algo) to manage (to do sth);nos las arreglamos como pudimos we did the best we could;¡arréglatelas como puedas! that's your problem!;siempre se las arregla para conseguir lo que quiere she always manages to get what she wants;no sé cómo te las arreglas para perder siempre I don't know how you always manage to lose4. [acicalarse] to smarten up;no he tenido tiempo para arreglarme I didn't have time to get ready;se pasa la mañana arreglándose she spends all morning doing herself up¿no estaban peleadas? -- sí, pero ya nos arreglamos hadn't you fallen out? -- yes, but we've made up nowhace dos meses que nos arreglamos we started going out two months ago* * *v/r1 get (o.s.) ready2 de problema get sorted out;¡todo se arreglará! everything will work out3:el tiempo se arregla it’s clearing up4 ( apañarse) manage;arreglárselas manage;¡arréglate como puedas! you’ll just have to manage!, you’ll just have to sort something out!;arreglarse con algo get by with sth, make do with sth* * *vr1) : to get dressed (up)arreglarse el pelo: to get one's hair done2)arreglárselas fam : to get by, to manage* * *arreglarse vb1. (persona) to get ready2. (apañarse) to manage / to get by3. (solucionarse) to work outarreglárselas to manage / to cope -
2 disponer
v.1 to arrange.dispuso todo para el viaje he got everything ready for the journeyElla dispone las flores She arranges flowers.2 to lay on (cena, comida).3 to decide (decidir) (sujeto: persona).el juez dispuso que se cerrara el local the judge ordered that the premises be closeden su testamento dispuso que… she stated in her will that…según lo dispuesto en el artículo 8,… according to the provisions of Article 8,…4 to determine, to decide.Ella dispone las reglas She determines the rules.5 to decide to, to determine to, to resolve to.Ella dispone ahorrar She decides to save.* * *1 (colocar) to dispose, arrange, set out2 (preparar) to prepare, get ready3 (ordenar) to order, decree4 DERECHO to provide, stipulate1 (tener) to have (de, -)■ todas las habitaciones disponen de aire acondicionado all the rooms are equipped with air conditioning2 (hacer uso) to make use (de, of), have the use (de, of)1 (prepararse) to get ready (a, to), prepare (a, to)* * *verb1) to arrange2) set out3) order4) prepare* * *( pp dispuesto)1. VT1) (=colocar) [por orden] to arrange; [en fila] to line up; [de otro modo] to set outdispón las sillas en círculo — set out o arrange the chairs in a circle
2) (=preparar) to prepare, get readydispuso la sala para el concierto — he prepared the hall o he got the hall ready for the concert
3) (=mandar)a) [persona, comisión] to order; [juez] to rule, decree, orderel general dispuso que no saliera nadie — the general gave orders that o ordered that nobody was to go out
el juez ha dispuesto que tenía que pagar la multa — the judge ruled o decreed o ordered that he must pay the fine
b) [en código, testamento] to lay down, stipulateel artículo 52 dispone que... — Article 52 lays down o stipulates that...
dispuso que su patrimonio no fuera dividido — she laid down o stipulated that her estate should not be divided
2. VI1)disponer de algo — (=tener) to have sth (at one's disposal)
disponemos de muy poco tiempo — there is very little time available (to us), we have very little time (at our disposal)
los medios de que disponemos — the means available to us, the means at our disposal
2)disponer de algo — (=hacer uso de) to make use of sth, use sth
no puede disponer de esos bienes hasta que él muera — she cannot make use of o use those assets until his death
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (frml) (establecer, ordenar) ley to provide (frml), to stipulate (frml); rey to decree; general/juez to orderen cumplimiento con lo dispuesto en el artículo primero — in accordance with the provisions of article one
la junta ha dispuesto subir la cuota de los socios — the committee has decided to increase membership fees
disponer que + subj: dispuso que todos sus bienes pasaran a la Iglesia he stipulated that his entire estate should go to the Church; el juez dispuso que fuera puesta en libertad — the judge ordered her release
2) (frml) (colocar, arreglar) to arrange, set out, lay out2.disponer vidisponer de alguien/algo — to have somebody/something at one's disposal
puede disponer de mí para lo que guste — (frml) I am at your disposal (frml)
¿dispones de un minuto? — do you have a minute?, have you got a minute?
3.con los recursos de que dispongo — with the means available to me o at my disposal
disponerse v pron (frml)disponerse a + inf: mientras se disponían a tomar le tren as they were about to catch the train; la tropa se dispuso a atacar — the troops prepared to attack
* * *= set, set + aside, dispose, set out, lay out.Ex. If no fines are to be charged for a particular combination of borrower and material type, set the maximum fine to zero.Ex. A special note has been set aside for information about the person who is making the catalog entry.Ex. This system promises to augment existing networks with the appropriate intelligence which will enable them to build, test, manage, maintain, change, dispose and withdraw services easily, rapidly and cost effectively.Ex. The regulation sets out the requirement for compulsory notification of agreements to the Commission and gives the Commission powers to grant exemption to the rules.Ex. There should be plenty of space to lay out all the books attractively and for people to move about without feeling too crowded.----* cómo disponer de (algo) = disposition.* disponer de = command, have + in place, make + use of, have at + Posesivo + disposal.* disponer de fax = be telefacsimile capable.* disponer de fondos = dispose of + funds.* disponer de un rato libre = spare + time.* el hombre propone y Dios dispone = Man proposes, God disposes.* plan de cómo disponer de Algo = disposition instruction.* sin disponer de = in the absence of.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (frml) (establecer, ordenar) ley to provide (frml), to stipulate (frml); rey to decree; general/juez to orderen cumplimiento con lo dispuesto en el artículo primero — in accordance with the provisions of article one
la junta ha dispuesto subir la cuota de los socios — the committee has decided to increase membership fees
disponer que + subj: dispuso que todos sus bienes pasaran a la Iglesia he stipulated that his entire estate should go to the Church; el juez dispuso que fuera puesta en libertad — the judge ordered her release
2) (frml) (colocar, arreglar) to arrange, set out, lay out2.disponer vidisponer de alguien/algo — to have somebody/something at one's disposal
puede disponer de mí para lo que guste — (frml) I am at your disposal (frml)
¿dispones de un minuto? — do you have a minute?, have you got a minute?
3.con los recursos de que dispongo — with the means available to me o at my disposal
disponerse v pron (frml)disponerse a + inf: mientras se disponían a tomar le tren as they were about to catch the train; la tropa se dispuso a atacar — the troops prepared to attack
* * *= set, set + aside, dispose, set out, lay out.Ex: If no fines are to be charged for a particular combination of borrower and material type, set the maximum fine to zero.
Ex: A special note has been set aside for information about the person who is making the catalog entry.Ex: This system promises to augment existing networks with the appropriate intelligence which will enable them to build, test, manage, maintain, change, dispose and withdraw services easily, rapidly and cost effectively.Ex: The regulation sets out the requirement for compulsory notification of agreements to the Commission and gives the Commission powers to grant exemption to the rules.Ex: There should be plenty of space to lay out all the books attractively and for people to move about without feeling too crowded.* cómo disponer de (algo) = disposition.* disponer de = command, have + in place, make + use of, have at + Posesivo + disposal.* disponer de fax = be telefacsimile capable.* disponer de fondos = dispose of + funds.* disponer de un rato libre = spare + time.* el hombre propone y Dios dispone = Man proposes, God disposes.* plan de cómo disponer de Algo = disposition instruction.* sin disponer de = in the absence of.* * *vtla ley dispone que … the law provides o stipulates that …en cumplimiento con lo dispuesto en el artículo primero in accordance with the provisions of article onedisponer + INF:la junta ha dispuesto subir la cuota de los socios the committee has decided to increase membership feesel juez dispuso cumplir la orden de inmediato the judge ruled that the order be complied with immediatelydisponer QUE + SUBJ:dispuso que todos sus bienes pasaran a la Iglesia he laid down o stipulated that his entire estate should go to the Church, he bequeathed his entire estate to the Churchse dispuso que se efectuara por la noche it was decided that it should be carried out at nightel juez dispuso que fuera puesta en libertad the judge ordered her release o ordered that she should be freedla ley dispone que se haga así the law stipulates o says that it must be done like thisB ( frml) (colocar, arreglar) to arrange, set out, lay out■ disponervi1 (tener a disposición) disponer DE algn/algo to have sb/sth at one's disposal¿dispones de un minuto? do you have a minute?, have you got a minute?ya ni puedo disponer de lo que es mío now I can't even do what I like with what's minedispone de cuatro años para pagar you have four years in which to paycon los recursos de que dispongo with the means available to me o at my disposal2 (vender, dar) disponer DE algo to dispose OF sth( frml) disponerse A + INF:mientras se disponían a tomar un tren as they were preparing to o were about to catch a trainla tropa se dispuso a atacar the troops made ready to o prepared to attackse había dispuesto a lograrlo en un plazo de dos años she had resolved to achieve it within two years* * *
disponer ( conjugate disponer) verbo transitivo
1 (frml) (establecer, ordenar) [ ley] to provide (frml), to stipulate (frml);
[ rey] to decree;
[general/juez] to order
2 (frml) (colocar, arreglar) to arrange, set out, lay out
verbo intransitivo: disponer de algo ‹de tiempo/ayuda› to have sth;◊ con los recursos de que dispongo with the means available to me o at my disposal
disponerse verbo pronominal (frml) mientras se disponían a tomar el tren as they were about to catch the train;
la tropa se dispuso a atacar the troops prepared to attack
disponer
I verbo transitivo
1 (colocar) to arrange, set out
2 (preparar) to prepare: lo dispuso todo para el encuentro, she prepared everything for the meeting
3 (mandar, establecer) to lay down, state: así lo dispuso en su testamento, so he stipulated in his will
II verbo intransitivo disponer de, to have at one's disposal
' disponer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
como
- prever
- arreglar
- dispuse
- distribuir
- establecer
- tener
English:
boast
- dispose
- lay out
- redeploy
- set out
- disposal
- dispose of
- lay
- put
- will
* * *♦ vt1. [colocar] to arrange;dispuso los libros por orden alfabético she arranged the books in alphabetical order2. [arreglar, preparar] to arrange;dispuso todo para el viaje he made all the arrangements for the journey;dispuso el salón para recibir a sus invitados she got the living-room ready for the guests3. [cena, comida] to lay on4. [determinar] [sujeto: persona] to decide;[sujeto: ley, cláusula] to stipulate;el juez dispuso que se cerrara el local the judge ordered that the premises be closed;en su testamento dispuso que… she stated in her will that…;el consejo de administración dispuso ampliar el capital de la empresa the board of directors decided to increase the company's capital;el gobierno dispuso que se hiciera así it was the government's decision that it should be done that way;según lo dispuesto en el artículo 8,… according to the provisions of Article 8,…;la ley dispone que no haya pena de cárcel para mayores de setenta y cinco años the law stipulates o lays down that people over the age of seventy-five cannot be sent to prison♦ vi1.disponer de [poseer] to have;dispongo de todo el tiempo del mundo I have all the time in the world;el hotel dispone de piscina y cancha de tenis the hotel has a swimming pool and a tennis court;el personal de que disponemos no es suficiente the number of staff we have at the moment is insufficient2.disponer de [usar] to make use of;dispón de mi casa siempre que quieras you're welcome in my house whenever you like;puede disponer de mí para lo que quiera I'm entirely at your disposal if ever you need anything* * *<part dispuesto>I v/t1 ( arreglar) arrange2 ( preparar) prepare3 ( ordenar) stipulateII v/i:disponer de algo have sth at one’s disposal* * *disponer {60} vt1) : to arrange, to lay out2) : to stipulate, to order3) : to preparedisponer vidisponer de : to have at one's disposal* * *disponer vb1. (tener) to have2. (utilizar) to use -
3 listo
adj.1 clever, alert, sharp, smart.2 ready, all set, at hand, finished.3 able-minded.intj.1 done.2 see you later.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: listar.* * *► adjetivo1 (inteligente) clever, smart2 (preparado) ready■ ¿estás lista? are you ready?3 (acabado) finished4 (diligente) quick, prompt► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 clever person\ir listo,-a familiar to have another thing coming■ va listo si se cree que el premio es suyo if he thinks he's going to get the prize he's got another thing comingpasarse de listo,-a familiar to be too clever by half* * *(f. - lista)adj.1) ready2) clever, smart* * *1. ADJ1) (=dispuesto) ready¿estás listo? — are you ready?
¡preparados, listos, ya! — ready, steady, go!
¿listos para el ataque? — ready to attack?
listo para usar — ready to use, ready for use
2) (=terminado) finisheduna última lectura y listo — one last read through and that's it o it's finished
la traducción tendrá que estar lista para mañana — the translation will have to be finished for tomorrow
estar o ir listo * —
pues está lista si espera que yo la llame — well, if she expects me to call her she's got another think coming
¿que quieres ir al cine? ¡estás listo! — so you want to go to the cinema? no way! *
-el tren va con retraso -¡pues estamos listos! — "the train is running late" - "well, we've had it now o we've really had it now!" *
3) (=inteligente) clever, bright, smart *el más listo de la clase — the cleverest o brightest o smartest * in the class
¿te crees muy lista, verdad? — you think you're really smart, don't you?
tú, listo, ¿a qué no sabes una cosa? — iró OK, cleverclogs o wise guy, I bet you don't know this *
¡listo! — OK!
2. SMF1) (=inteligente) clever one, smart one *2) pey cleverclogs *, smart arse ***, smart ass (EEUU) **siempre hay algún listo que te hace una pregunta — there's always some cleverclogs * o smart arse *** who asks you a question
* * *I- ta adjetivo1) [ser] < persona> clever, bright, smart (colloq)estar or (Esp) ir listo — (fam)
está lista si cree eso — if that's what she thinks, she's got another think coming (colloq)
2)a) [estar] ( preparado) readypreparados or (RPl) prontos, listos, ya! — (get) ready, set, go!
listo para + inf — ready to + inf
b) [estar] ( terminado) finishedc) (Andes fam) ( manifestando acuerdo) okay (colloq)II- ta masculino, femenino (esp Esp)a) ( inteligente) clever oneel listo de la clase — (pey) the class know-it-all (colloq & pej)
b) (vivo, astuto) tricky customer (colloq)* * *I- ta adjetivo1) [ser] < persona> clever, bright, smart (colloq)estar or (Esp) ir listo — (fam)
está lista si cree eso — if that's what she thinks, she's got another think coming (colloq)
2)a) [estar] ( preparado) readypreparados or (RPl) prontos, listos, ya! — (get) ready, set, go!
listo para + inf — ready to + inf
b) [estar] ( terminado) finishedc) (Andes fam) ( manifestando acuerdo) okay (colloq)II- ta masculino, femenino (esp Esp)a) ( inteligente) clever oneel listo de la clase — (pey) the class know-it-all (colloq & pej)
b) (vivo, astuto) tricky customer (colloq)* * *listo11 = clever [cleverer -comp., cleverest -sup.], brainy [brainier -comp., brainiest -sup.], shrewd [shrewder -comp., shrewdest -sup.].Ex: It is readily possible to construct a machine which will manipulate premises in accordance with formal logic, simply by the clever use of relay circuits.
Ex: It has been said that, with this show, a canny critic inaugurated the enticingly slick and brainy strain of 1980s art.Ex: Payment is very important and can be a problem so the businessman needs to be streetwise and shrewd with a good business acumen.* no muy listos, los = none-too-bright, the.* persona no muy lista pero trabajadora = plodder.listo2= ready [readier -comp., readiest -sup.], at the ready.Ex: Copies with holds must be cataloged quickly to have them ready for the borrower.
Ex: The Queen's undertakers keep a special coffin at the ready in case a member of the Royal family dies suddenly abroad.* dar la señal de estar listo = prompt.* estar listo = stand + ready, be ready.* estar listo para = be poised to, stand + poised, be all set to.* indicador de estar listo = screen prompt.* listo para = on track for.* listo para el consumo = ready-to-eat.* listo para usar = off-the-rack.* listo para usarse = on tap.* ¡Preparados, listos, ya! = On your mark, get set, go!, ready, set, go!.* ¡y listo! = and presto.* * *A [ SER] ‹persona› clever, bright, smart ( colloq)te crees listo ¿verdad? you think you're so smart o clever, don't you? ( colloq)te pasaste de listo you've gone too farestar or ir listo ( fam): ahora sí que estamos or vamos listos we're (really) done for now ( colloq), we're in real trouble now ( colloq), we've really had it now ( BrE colloq)está lista si se cree que la voy a seguir manteniendo if she thinks I'm going to carry on supporting her then she's got another think coming ( colloq)B1 [ ESTAR] (preparado) readyno creo que esté listo a tiempo I don't think it'll be ready on timela comida ya está lista the food's readylisto PARA algo:¿estás listo para salir? are you ready to go?el avión estaba listo para el despegue the plane was ready for takeoff2 [ ESTAR] (terminado) finishedel trabajo deberá estar listo para el jueves the job has to be finished by Thursdayle das una pasadita más con la brocha y listo you go over it once more with the paintbrush and that's it (finished) o ( BrE colloq) and Bob's your unclemasculine, feminine( esp Esp)1 (inteligente) clever one, brainy one ( colloq)es el listo de la clase he's the brainy o clever one o the brains of the class;( pey) he's the class know-it-all o know-all ( colloq pej)2 (vivo, astuto) tricky customer ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo listar: ( conjugate listar)
listo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
listó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
listar
listo
listar ( conjugate listar) verbo transitivo
to list
listo◊ -ta adjetivo
1 [ser] ‹ persona› clever, bright, smart (colloq);
estar listo (fam): ahora sí que estamos listos we're in real trouble now (colloq);
está lista si cree eso if that's what she thinks, she's got another think coming (colloq)
2
listo para algo/hacer algo ready for sth/to do sth
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (esp Esp)
◊ el listo de la clase (pey) the class know-it-all (colloq &
pej)
listo,-a adjetivo
1 (despierto, agudo) smart
2 (preparado) ready
♦ Locuciones: (apañado) estás listo si crees que voy a ayudarte, you are sadly mistaken if you think I'm going to help you
pasarse de listo, to be too clever by half
' listo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
curso
- espabilada
- espabilado
- ir
- hambre
- lista
- nadie
- para
- preparada
- preparado
- presumir
- creer
- dar
- dicho
- estar
- mirar
- pendejo
English:
alert
- as
- astute
- brainy
- bright
- clever
- dare
- hat
- it
- just
- nimble
- operator
- outfox
- outwit
- poised
- quick
- readiness
- ready
- ripe
- score
- set
- sharp
- since
- smart
- so
- stand by
- oven
- some
- whenever
- yes
* * *listo, -a♦ adj1. [inteligente, hábil] clever, smart;dárselas de listo to make oneself out to be clever;pasarse de listo to be too clever by half;¡no te pases de listo! don't be such a smart alec(k)!;ser más listo que el hambre to be nobody's fool2. Fam [aprovechado]fue muy listo y se marchó sin pagar he was really smart and left without paying3. [preparado] ready;¿estás listo? are you ready?;¡listo! (that's me) ready!, finished!;lo pones cinco minutos al fuego, y listo you heat it for five minutes and that's it;¡estamos listos! we're in real trouble!, we've had it!♦ nm,f¿quién es el listo que ha apagado la luz? who's the bright spark who switched the light off?;hay mucho listo por ahí que se cree que esto es fácil there are a lot of smart alec(k)s around who think this is easy;hacerse el listo: no te hagas el listo, que conozco tus intenciones don't try and be clever, I know what you're up to♦ interjAndes, RP OK;¿nos vemos a las ocho? – ¡listo! shall we meet at eight? – OK! o sure!* * *adj1 ( inteligente) clever;pasarse de listo fam try to be too smart fam ;ser más listo que el hambre fam be a smart cookie2 ( preparado) ready;estar listo fig fam be finished* * *listo, -ta adj1) dispuesto, preparado: ready¿estás listo?: are you ready?2) : clever, smart* * *listo adj2. (preparado) ready¿estás listo? are you ready? -
4 disponerse
1 (prepararse) to get ready (a, to), prepare (a, to)* * *VPR1)disponerse a hacer algo — (=estar a punto de) to be about to do sth; (=decidir) to resolve to do sth
2) (=colocarse)* * *
■disponerse verbo reflexivo to prepare, get ready
' disponerse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
disponer
- preparar
* * *vprdisponerse a hacer algo to prepare o get ready to do sth;me disponía a salir cuando… I was getting ready to go out when…;un nuevo país se dispone a entrar en la Unión Europea a new country is preparing to join the European Union* * *v/r:disponerse a hacer algo get ready to do sth* * *vrdisponerse a : to prepare to, to be about to* * *disponerse vb (prepararse) to get ready -
5 pronto
adj.1 ready, willing.2 prompt.3 keen.adv.soon, before long, in a short time, in a short while.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: prontar.* * *► adjetivo1 quick, fast■ la pronta reacción del conductor evitó un desastre the driver's quick reaction prevented a disaster■ le dio un pronto de los suyos y se puso a pintar el piso he was overcome by a sudden urge and started to paint the flat► adverbio1 (rápido) soon■ no llores que pronto vendrá tu mamá don't cry, your mummy will be here soon2 (temprano) early\de pronto suddenly¡hasta pronto! see you soon!lo más pronto posible as soon as possible————————■ le dio un pronto de los suyos y se puso a pintar el piso he was overcome by a sudden urge and started to paint the flat► adverbio1 (rápido) soon■ no llores que pronto vendrá tu mamá don't cry, your mummy will be here soon2 (temprano) early* * *1. (f. - pronta)adj.1) quick2) ready2. adv.1) quickly2) soon•* * *1. ADV1) (=dentro de poco) soontodavía es pronto para salir — it's too soon o early to leave
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cuanto más pronto mejor — the sooner the better•
¡ hasta pronto! — see you soon!2) Esp (=temprano) early3) (=rápidamente) quickly¡venid aquí, pronto! — come here, right now o quickly!
- se dice muy pronto4) [otras locuciones]•
al pronto — at first•
de pronto — (=repentinamente) suddenly; (=inesperadamente) unexpectedly; Col, Cono Sur (=a lo mejor) maybe, perhapsde pronto no sabe — maybe o perhaps he doesn't know
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por de o lo pronto — (=por ahora) for now, for the moment; (=en primer lugar) for a start, for one thingpor lo pronto toma setenta euros, mañana te daré el resto — take seventy euros for now o for the moment, and I'll give you the rest tomorrow
-¿por qué no viniste? -bueno, por lo pronto estaba demasiado cansado — "why didn't you come?" - "well, for a start o for one thing I was too tired"
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tan pronto se ríe, tan pronto llora — one minute he's laughing, the next he's cryingtan pronto es amigo tuyo, como de repente ya no lo es — one minute he's your friend, the next he doesn't want to know
2. ADJ2) Cono Sur (=preparado) ready•
estar pronto para algo — to be ready for sth3.SM Esp* (=arrebato)* * *I- ta adjetivo1)a) ( rápido) <entrega/respuesta> promptle deseo una pronta mejoría — I wish you a speedy recovery, I hope you get well soon
b) (despierto, vivaz) sharp2) (RPl) ( preparado) readyII1) ( en poco tiempo) soonven aquí pronto! — come here, right now!
eso se dice muy pronto — (fam) that's easy to say
hizo los dos a la vez, que se dice pronto — he made them both at the same time, which is not as easy as it sounds
2) (Esp) ( temprano) early3) (en locs)de pronto — ( repentinamente) suddenly; ( a lo mejor) (AmS) perhaps, maybe
por lo pronto or por de pronto — for the moment, for now
IIItan pronto: tan pronto llueve, como hace sol one minute it's raining and the next it's sunny; tan pronto como — as soon as
masculino (fam)* * *I- ta adjetivo1)a) ( rápido) <entrega/respuesta> promptle deseo una pronta mejoría — I wish you a speedy recovery, I hope you get well soon
b) (despierto, vivaz) sharp2) (RPl) ( preparado) readyII1) ( en poco tiempo) soonven aquí pronto! — come here, right now!
eso se dice muy pronto — (fam) that's easy to say
hizo los dos a la vez, que se dice pronto — he made them both at the same time, which is not as easy as it sounds
2) (Esp) ( temprano) early3) (en locs)de pronto — ( repentinamente) suddenly; ( a lo mejor) (AmS) perhaps, maybe
por lo pronto or por de pronto — for the moment, for now
IIItan pronto: tan pronto llueve, como hace sol one minute it's raining and the next it's sunny; tan pronto como — as soon as
masculino (fam)* * *pronto1= hunch, gut feeling, gut instinct, feelings in + Posesivo + bones.Ex: Choice of manual or automated solution to a search problem depends mainly on the questions' complexity, but also on the librarian's hunch.
Ex: There is some fascinating research that has confirmed that 'hunches,' 'gut instincts,' ' gut feelings' are real and should be paid attention to.Ex: There is some fascinating research that has confirmed that 'hunches,' ' gut instincts,' 'gut feelings' are real and should be paid attention to.Ex: But the people's justice is hasty, mean-spirited and based on vague feelings in the bones and we need the cold hand of the law to save us from ourselves.pronto2= early [earlier -comp., earliest -sup.], shortly, soon [sooner -comp., soonest -sup.], before long, it wasn't long before + Nombre, it won't be long before + Nombre, momentarily.Ex: It is too early to dismiss those physical forms associated with non-computerised cataloguing and indexing.
Ex: We shall return to the problem of synonyms shortly.Ex: Not surprisingly, he soon found that the inventory lists were not quite adequate for his purposes.Ex: News of boundless timber reserves spread, and before long lumberjacks from the thinning hardwood forests of New England swarmed into the uncharted area with no other possessions than their axes and brawn and the clothing they wore.Ex: It wasn't long before the idea of a railhead was the talk of the town.Ex: It won't be long before Singaporeans take to the streets in protest.Ex: Regular service will be resumed momentarily.* ¡eso se dice pronto! = easier said than done.* adelantarse pronto en el marcador = take + an early lead.* alcanzar + Posesivo + mejor momento demasiado pronto = peak + too early.* así de pronto = off-hand [offhand].* demasiado pronto = too soon.* de pront = without warning.* de pronto = suddenly, of a sudden, all of a sudden, just like that, cold turkey, all at once.* desarrollarse demasiado pronto = peak + too early.* hasta pronto = bye for now, I'll see you on the flipside, I'll catch you on the flipside.* hazte rico pronto = get-rich-quick.* muy pronto = before long, pretty soon.* por lo pronto = for the time being.* se dice pronto, pero no es tan fácil = easier said than done.* tan pronto = quite so soon.* tan pronto como = as soon as, just as soon as, no sooner... than.* tan pronto como + Pronombre + sea posible = at + Posesivo + earliest convenience.* tan pronto como sea posible = as soon as possible (asap), at an early a juncture as possible.* volver pronto = haste back.* * *A1 (rápido) promptle deseo una pronta mejoría I wish you a speedy recovery, I hope you get well soonesperamos una pronta respuesta we look forward to your prompt o early reply2 (despierto, vivaz) sharptiene la mente clara y el juicio pronto he has a clear mind and sharp o keen judgmentB ( RPl) (preparado) readyestá pronto para salir he's ready to go outla comida está pronta dinner's readyA (en poco tiempo) soonpronto cumple 40 años she'll soon be 40los efectos se hicieron sentir muy pronto the effects made themselves felt very quickly, the effects very soon made themselves feltven aquí ¡pronto! come here, right now!¡hasta pronto! see you soon!lo más pronto posible as soon as possiblepronto no se va a poder salir a la calle de noche soon o before long you won't be able to go out at nighteso se dice muy pronto ( fam); that's easy to sayhizo los dos a la vez, que se dice pronto he made them both at the same time, which is not as easy as it soundsB ( Esp) (temprano) early¿tú tan pronto por aquí? what are you doing here so early?C ( en locs):de pronto se abrió la puerta y entró Roberto suddenly the door opened and Roberto walked inde pronto no se han enterado maybe o perhaps they haven't heardpor lo pronto or por de pronto (para empezar) for a start; (por el momento) for the moment, for nowpor lo or de pronto el primer capítulo es bastante flojo for a start o for one thing, the first chapter is rather weakJulián, por lo or de pronto, dijo que no vendría Julián, for one, said he wouldn't be comingtan pronto: tan pronto ríe, tan pronto llora ( liter); one moment she's laughing and the next she's cryingtan pronto te saluda, como te da la espalda he might say hello to you, but he's just as likely to turn his back on youtan pronto como as soon as( fam)le dio un pronto y me tiró el plato he had a fit of temper and threw the plate at metiene un pronto muy malo she has a very quick temperen uno de sus prontos in one of his fits of temper o bouts of anger* * *
pronto 1◊ -ta adjetivo
pronto 2 adverbio
1
◊ ¡hasta pronto! see you soon!;
lo más pronto posible as soon as possible
2 ( en locs)
por lo pronto or por de pronto for the moment, for now;
tan pronto como as soon as
pronto,-a
I adjetivo
1 prompt, speedy
una pronta respuesta, a prompt reply
II adverbio
1 (en poco tiempo) soon, quickly: espero verte pronto, I hope to see you soon
2 (temprano) early: debemos levantarnos pronto, we must get up early ➣ Ver nota en soon
III m (reacción repentina) a fit of temper: le dio un pronto y se marchó, he had a fit of temper and went away
♦ Locuciones: de pronto, suddenly
por lo pronto, (para empezar) to start with
tan pronto como, as soon as
' pronto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apenas
- bien
- comunicar
- cuanta
- cuanto
- cuidar
- dejar
- librarse
- muy
- nido
- pronta
- próximamente
- recién
- recua
- repente
- si
- soltar
- tarde
- ahora
- ahorita
- hacer
- hasta
- luego
- posible
- tanto
- venta
- ver
English:
accustom
- blow
- early
- go
- hang back
- last
- like
- long
- mean
- offhand
- outgrow
- pass on
- prick up
- prompt
- smart
- soon
- spawn
- suddenly
- turn
- up
- become
- get
- grow
- look
- mobile
- novelty
- one
- presently
- quickly
- ready
- roll
- see
- set
- speedy
- stricken
- sudden
- warm
* * *pronto, -a♦ adj1. [rápido] quick, fast;[respuesta] prompt, early; [curación, tramitación] speedy;pronto pago prompt payment2. RP [preparado] ready;¿demorás mucho? – no, ya estoy pronto are you going to be long? – no, I'm ready;prontos, listos, ¡ya! ready, steady, go!, on your marks, get set, go!♦ adv1. [rápidamente] quickly;tan pronto como as soon as;lo más pronto posible as soon as possiblesalimos pronto we left early;llegó muy pronto a la cita she arrived very early for the appointment3. [dentro de poco] soon;¡hasta pronto! see you soon!;ya verás cómo encontrarás casa pronto you'll soon find a house, don't worry;pronto se acabará el año the year will soon be over♦ nmFamtiene unos prontos de rabia inaguantables she gets these sudden fits of rage which are really unbearable;le dio un pronto y se fue something got into him and he left♦ al pronto loc advat first♦ de pronto loc adv1. [imprevistamente] suddenly;el ladrón apareció de pronto en la salida the robber suddenly appeared in the exit2. Andes, RP [tal vez] perhaps, maybe;de pronto se perdieron perhaps o maybe they got lost♦ por de pronto, por lo pronto loc adv[de momento] for the time being; [para empezar] to start with;por de o [m5]lo pronto pon los niños a dormir, luego hablaremos for the moment just put the children to bed, we'll talk later* * *I adj1 prompt;por lo ode pronto for now, for the momentII advtan pronto como as soon as;lo más pronto posible as soon as possible;¡hasta pronto! see you soon!;más pronto o más tarde sooner or later2 ( temprano) early;de pronto suddenly;eso se dice pronto that’s easy for you/him etc to say, that’s easily saidIII m fam:le dio un pronto y dejó el trabajo he left his job on impulse;tiene unos prontos de celos inaguantables he has fits of unbearable jealousy* * *pronto adv1) : quickly, promptly2) : soon3)de pronto : suddenly4)lo más pronto posible : as soon as possible5)tan pronto como : as soon aspronto, -ta adj1) rápido: quick, speedy, prompt2) preparado: ready* * *pronto adv1. (en seguida) soon2. (rápidamente) quickly -
6 decir lo que Uno piensa
(v.) = speak up, speak outEx. 'When you've been here a while, you'll see that it's hard to avoid run-ins with her,' Lehmann spoke up.Ex. As always, our members are ready to speak out clearly if the Cuban authorities dare to seize any of the uncensored books being sent to Cuba by President Carter.* * *(v.) = speak up, speak outEx: 'When you've been here a while, you'll see that it's hard to avoid run-ins with her,' Lehmann spoke up.
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7 hablar explícitamente
(v.) = speak outEx. As always, our members are ready to speak out clearly if the Cuban authorities dare to seize any of the uncensored books being sent to Cuba by President Carter.* * *(v.) = speak outEx: As always, our members are ready to speak out clearly if the Cuban authorities dare to seize any of the uncensored books being sent to Cuba by President Carter.
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8 apresurarse
1 to hurry, hurry up* * ** * *VPR to hurry, make hasteapresurarse a o por hacer algo — to hurry to do sth
me apresuré a sugerir que... — I hastily suggested that..., I hastened to suggest that...
* * *(v.) = hurry, hurry up, get on + Posesivo + running shoes, hot-foot it to, make + haste, rattle + Posesivo + dags, get + a wiggle on, get + a move onEx. By systematic, step-by-step consideration free from the pressure to hurry to the next waiting individual, the number of false assumptions can be minimized.Ex. Hurry Up! Last Chance for the Professionals!.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. Read on for 10 eco-friendly things that you can do with lemons, then hot-foot it to your local farmers' market to stock up.Ex. Lastly, get thou to the apothecary and make haste with a purified protein derivative.Ex. We were often told to ' rattle our dags' as kids when we were getting ready to go out somewhere.Ex. The commission asked the legislators to get a wiggle on, start making changes now.Ex. If they want this finished by Autumn 2009 they are going to have to a get a move on, so hopefully they will swing into action pretty soon.* * *(v.) = hurry, hurry up, get on + Posesivo + running shoes, hot-foot it to, make + haste, rattle + Posesivo + dags, get + a wiggle on, get + a move onEx: By systematic, step-by-step consideration free from the pressure to hurry to the next waiting individual, the number of false assumptions can be minimized.
Ex: Hurry Up! Last Chance for the Professionals!.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: Read on for 10 eco-friendly things that you can do with lemons, then hot-foot it to your local farmers' market to stock up.Ex: Lastly, get thou to the apothecary and make haste with a purified protein derivative.Ex: We were often told to ' rattle our dags' as kids when we were getting ready to go out somewhere.Ex: The commission asked the legislators to get a wiggle on, start making changes now.Ex: If they want this finished by Autumn 2009 they are going to have to a get a move on, so hopefully they will swing into action pretty soon.* * *
■apresurarse verbo reflexivo to hurry up
' apresurarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apresurar
- botar
- correr
- jalar
- mover
- precipitarse
English:
hasten
* * *vprto hurry;¡apresúrate! hurry up!;apresurarse a hacer algo: se apresuró a aclarar que no sabía nada she was quick to point out that she knew nothing;los vecinos se apresuraron a ayudar the neighbours rushed to help* * *v/r hurry up;apresurarse a hacer algo hurry o rush to do sth* * *vr: to hurry up, to make haste* * *apresurarse vb to hurry up [pt. & pp. hurried] -
9 como de costumbre
as usual* * *= as usual, as always, according to normal practiceEx. As usual, the presence of a term in a title and the stop-list will definitely cause an entry not to be created.Ex. As always, our members are ready to speak out clearly if the Cuban authorities dare to seize any of the uncensored books being sent to Cuba by President Carter.Ex. The vendor shall select the means of transport according to normal practice in the sector.* * *= as usual, as always, according to normal practiceEx: As usual, the presence of a term in a title and the stop-list will definitely cause an entry not to be created.
Ex: As always, our members are ready to speak out clearly if the Cuban authorities dare to seize any of the uncensored books being sent to Cuba by President Carter.Ex: The vendor shall select the means of transport according to normal practice in the sector. -
10 como es habitual
Ex. As always, our members are ready to speak out clearly if the Cuban authorities dare to seize any of the uncensored books being sent to Cuba by President Carter.* * *Ex: As always, our members are ready to speak out clearly if the Cuban authorities dare to seize any of the uncensored books being sent to Cuba by President Carter.
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11 como es normal
Ex. As always, our members are ready to speak out clearly if the Cuban authorities dare to seize any of the uncensored books being sent to Cuba by President Carter.* * *Ex: As always, our members are ready to speak out clearly if the Cuban authorities dare to seize any of the uncensored books being sent to Cuba by President Carter.
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12 como siempre
adv.as always, as usual, as ever, as per usual.* * *as usual* * *Ex. As always, our members are ready to speak out clearly if the Cuban authorities dare to seize any of the uncensored books being sent to Cuba by President Carter.* * *Ex: As always, our members are ready to speak out clearly if the Cuban authorities dare to seize any of the uncensored books being sent to Cuba by President Carter.
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13 cuba
f.1 barrel, cask.estar como una cuba (informal) to be legless o blind drunk2 Cuba.3 vat, tub.4 tanker.5 youngest child.6 float chamber, float cup.* * *1 Cuba* * *noun f.* * *SF Cuba* * *femenino Cubamás se perdió en Cuba — (Esp hum) it's not the end of the world (colloq)
* * *= vat, Cuba, trough, tank.Ex. The stuff was diluted there with water to the appearance and consistency of liquid porridge; it was kept tepid with a small charcoal furnace let into the side of the vat, and it was stirred up occasionally with a paddle.Ex. As always, our members are ready to speak out clearly if the Cuban authorities dare to seize any of the uncensored books being sent to Cuba by President Carter.Ex. The most common method is to expose the copy paper by passing it through a trough of developing fluid.Ex. All air entering the building should be pumped through tanks of water to remove pollutants.----* borracho como una cuba = pissed as a newt, drunk back, blind drunk.* de Cuba = Cuban.* más borracho que una cuba = as drunk as a lord, as drunk as a newt, as drunk as a skunk.* tan borracho como una cuba = as drunk as a newt, as drunk as a lord, as drunk as a skunk.* * *femenino Cubamás se perdió en Cuba — (Esp hum) it's not the end of the world (colloq)
* * *= vat, Cuba, trough, tank.Ex: The stuff was diluted there with water to the appearance and consistency of liquid porridge; it was kept tepid with a small charcoal furnace let into the side of the vat, and it was stirred up occasionally with a paddle.
Ex: As always, our members are ready to speak out clearly if the Cuban authorities dare to seize any of the uncensored books being sent to Cuba by President Carter.Ex: The most common method is to expose the copy paper by passing it through a trough of developing fluid.Ex: All air entering the building should be pumped through tanks of water to remove pollutants.* borracho como una cuba = pissed as a newt, drunk back, blind drunk.* de Cuba = Cuban.* más borracho que una cuba = as drunk as a lord, as drunk as a newt, as drunk as a skunk.* tan borracho como una cuba = as drunk as a newt, as drunk as a lord, as drunk as a skunk.* * *Cubamás se perdió en Cuba ( Esp hum); it's not the end of the world ( colloq), worse things happen at sea ( colloq); Cuban Revolution (↑ Cuba a1)* * *
Multiple Entries:
Cuba
cuba
Cuba sustantivo femenino
Cuba
cuba sustantivo femenino
◊ estar como una cuba (fam) to be plastered (colloq)
cuba sustantivo femenino barrel, cask
♦ Locuciones: familiar estar como una cuba, to be (as) drunk as a lord
' Cuba' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acreditar
- cuba
- estrechar
- fleje
- más
- rodar
- vena
- actualidad
- guajiro
English:
blind
- Cuba
- sloshed
- stoned
- tub
- VAT
- pissed
- tight
- vat
* * *Cuba nCuba;Fammás se perdió en Cuba it's not the end of the world* * *f Cuba* * *cuba nfbarríl: cask, barrel -
14 darse prisa
v.to hurry up, to hurry, to be quick, to race.María se apresuró por Ricardo Mary hurried up because of Richard.* * *to hurry* * ** * *(v.) = hurry, hurry up, get on + Posesivo + running shoes, shake + a leg, hot-foot it to, make + haste, rattle + Posesivo + dags, get + a wiggle on, put + Posesivo + skates on, get + Posesivo + skates on, get + a move onEx. By systematic, step-by-step consideration free from the pressure to hurry to the next waiting individual, the number of false assumptions can be minimized.Ex. Hurry Up! Last Chance for the Professionals!.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. Before daylight on the following morning, we were abruptly awakened by a guard and told to shake a leg or miss breakfast.Ex. Read on for 10 eco-friendly things that you can do with lemons, then hot-foot it to your local farmers' market to stock up.Ex. Lastly, get thou to the apothecary and make haste with a purified protein derivative.Ex. We were often told to ' rattle our dags' as kids when we were getting ready to go out somewhere.Ex. The commission asked the legislators to get a wiggle on, start making changes now.Ex. So it looks like we will have to put our skates on to get there on time.Ex. But the future is just around the corner and we have to get our skates on.Ex. If they want this finished by Autumn 2009 they are going to have to a get a move on, so hopefully they will swing into action pretty soon.* * *(v.) = hurry, hurry up, get on + Posesivo + running shoes, shake + a leg, hot-foot it to, make + haste, rattle + Posesivo + dags, get + a wiggle on, put + Posesivo + skates on, get + Posesivo + skates on, get + a move onEx: By systematic, step-by-step consideration free from the pressure to hurry to the next waiting individual, the number of false assumptions can be minimized.
Ex: Hurry Up! Last Chance for the Professionals!.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: Before daylight on the following morning, we were abruptly awakened by a guard and told to shake a leg or miss breakfast.Ex: Read on for 10 eco-friendly things that you can do with lemons, then hot-foot it to your local farmers' market to stock up.Ex: Lastly, get thou to the apothecary and make haste with a purified protein derivative.Ex: We were often told to ' rattle our dags' as kids when we were getting ready to go out somewhere.Ex: The commission asked the legislators to get a wiggle on, start making changes now.Ex: So it looks like we will have to put our skates on to get there on time.Ex: But the future is just around the corner and we have to get our skates on.Ex: If they want this finished by Autumn 2009 they are going to have to a get a move on, so hopefully they will swing into action pretty soon. -
15 meter bulla
v.to make a racket.* * *(v.) = make + a racket, hurry up, rush, rattle + Posesivo + dags, get + a wiggle on, make + a row, make + a ruckus, kick up + a row, get + a move onEx. In this illustrated book, children are encouraged to make a racket before slowly quietening down for a sound night's sleep.Ex. Hurry Up! Last Chance for the Professionals!.Ex. The computer can be a great boon to cataloging, but I don't think that we should rush at it in an overly simplistic way.Ex. We were often told to ' rattle our dags' as kids when we were getting ready to go out somewhere.Ex. The commission asked the legislators to get a wiggle on, start making changes now.Ex. Some people have a neurotic, exaggerated sense of self-importance and will nitpick and make a row over just everything in every shop or restaurant.Ex. At most summer camps, children shriek, laugh and generally make a ruckus.Ex. The environmentalists have now kicked up a row over the cutting of trees along the Palace Road charging that the work was illegal.Ex. If they want this finished by Autumn 2009 they are going to have to a get a move on, so hopefully they will swing into action pretty soon.* * *(v.) = make + a racket, hurry up, rush, rattle + Posesivo + dags, get + a wiggle on, make + a row, make + a ruckus, kick up + a row, get + a move onEx: In this illustrated book, children are encouraged to make a racket before slowly quietening down for a sound night's sleep.
Ex: Hurry Up! Last Chance for the Professionals!.Ex: The computer can be a great boon to cataloging, but I don't think that we should rush at it in an overly simplistic way.Ex: We were often told to ' rattle our dags' as kids when we were getting ready to go out somewhere.Ex: The commission asked the legislators to get a wiggle on, start making changes now.Ex: Some people have a neurotic, exaggerated sense of self-importance and will nitpick and make a row over just everything in every shop or restaurant.Ex: At most summer camps, children shriek, laugh and generally make a ruckus.Ex: The environmentalists have now kicked up a row over the cutting of trees along the Palace Road charging that the work was illegal.Ex: If they want this finished by Autumn 2009 they are going to have to a get a move on, so hopefully they will swing into action pretty soon. -
16 mover el culo
(v.) = shake + a leg, rattle + Posesivo + dags, get + a wiggle on, get off + Posesivo + ass, get off + Posesivo + arseEx. Before daylight on the following morning, we were abruptly awakened by a guard and told to shake a leg or miss breakfast.Ex. We were often told to ' rattle our dags' as kids when we were getting ready to go out somewhere.Ex. The commission asked the legislators to get a wiggle on, start making changes now.Ex. The reason this country is going to shit is because we're not willing to give up our creature comforts, not willing to get off our asses and do something about it.Ex. It's a clever way of telling someone to get off their arse and get on with their life.* * *(v.) = shake + a leg, rattle + Posesivo + dags, get + a wiggle on, get off + Posesivo + ass, get off + Posesivo + arseEx: Before daylight on the following morning, we were abruptly awakened by a guard and told to shake a leg or miss breakfast.
Ex: We were often told to ' rattle our dags' as kids when we were getting ready to go out somewhere.Ex: The commission asked the legislators to get a wiggle on, start making changes now.Ex: The reason this country is going to shit is because we're not willing to give up our creature comforts, not willing to get off our asses and do something about it.Ex: It's a clever way of telling someone to get off their arse and get on with their life. -
17 estar con las botas puestas
• be on the way out• be ready• be ready to go outDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > estar con las botas puestas
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18 maquearse
VPR ** to get ready (to go out), get dressed up -
19 estar listo para salir
• be ready to go out -
20 preconfeccionado
= ready-made, out of the box.Ex. In some cases UDC provides the indexer with a ready-made class number for a compound subject.Ex. Software vendors provide manuals for the ' out of the box' programs they sell.* * *= ready-made, out of the box.Ex: In some cases UDC provides the indexer with a ready-made class number for a compound subject.
Ex: Software vendors provide manuals for the ' out of the box' programs they sell.
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Ready for the Weekend — Studioalbum von Calvin Harris Veröffentlichung 14. August 2008 (Großbritannien) 25. September 2009 (Deutschland) 6. Oktober 2009 (Vereinigte Staaten) … Deutsch Wikipedia
Ready, Set, Zoom! — is a 1955 Warner Bros. cartoon in the Looney Tunes series featuring Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner.PlotThe Road Runner is in the middle of the road, and after surveying his surroundings, dashes at hyperspeed onto a low plateau ( Speedipus Rex ).… … Wikipedia
Ready 2 Go — Single par Martin Solveig featuring Dragonette extrait de l’album SMASH Sortie 28 mars 2011 Enregistrement 2009 Durée 4:25 Genre Musique électronique … Wikipédia en Français
Ready — Read y (r[e^]d [y^]), a. [Compar. {Readier} (r[e^]d [i^]*[ e]r); superl. {Readiest}.] [AS. r[=ae]de; akin to D. gereed, bereid, G. bereit, Goth. gar[ a]ids fixed, arranged, and possibly to E. ride, as meaning originally, prepared for riding. Cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ready money — Ready Read y (r[e^]d [y^]), a. [Compar. {Readier} (r[e^]d [i^]*[ e]r); superl. {Readiest}.] [AS. r[=ae]de; akin to D. gereed, bereid, G. bereit, Goth. gar[ a]ids fixed, arranged, and possibly to E. ride, as meaning originally, prepared for riding … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
