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81 no tragar Algo o Alguien
(v.) = stick in + Posesivo + crawEx. 'I'll call the young fellow and tell him there's been a mix-up -- I hope his parents don't raise a stink -- and I want you to know that it really sticks in my craw, it violates all my principles' = "Llamaré al joven y le diré que ha habido una confusión (espero que sus padres no me armen un escándalo) y quiero que sepas que es algo que me da patadas en el estómago, va en contra de todos mis principios".* * *(v.) = stick in + Posesivo + crawEx: 'I'll call the young fellow and tell him there's been a mix-up -- I hope his parents don't raise a stink -- and I want you to know that it really sticks in my craw, it violates all my principles' = "Llamaré al joven y le diré que ha habido una confusión (espero que sus padres no me armen un escándalo) y quiero que sepas que es algo que me da patadas en el estómago, va en contra de todos mis principios".
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82 quitarse a alguien
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83 quitarse algo de encima
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84 hacer que Algo sea pertinente a las necesidades de Algo o Alguien
(v.) = make + Nombre + relevant toEx. The incentive to make library services more relevant to the community became increasingly urgent from the mid-seventies as the attacks on local government finance gathered momentum.* * *(v.) = make + Nombre + relevant toEx: The incentive to make library services more relevant to the community became increasingly urgent from the mid-seventies as the attacks on local government finance gathered momentum.
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85 asustar a Alguien para que haga Algo
(v.) = frighten + Nombre + into* * *(v.) = frighten + Nombre + intoSpanish-English dictionary > asustar a Alguien para que haga Algo
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86 confiar Algo a Alguien
(v.) = entrust [instrust]Ex. The early libraries in England were often gifts of individuals entrusted to the guardianship of their respective municipalities.* * *(v.) = entrust [instrust]Ex: The early libraries in England were often gifts of individuals entrusted to the guardianship of their respective municipalities.
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87 contar Algo a Alguien
(v.) = let + Nombre + in onEx. If I decide to spring for this I'll let you in on what I find out.* * *(v.) = let + Nombre + in onEx: If I decide to spring for this I'll let you in on what I find out.
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88 convencer a Alguien de que haga Algo
(v.) = talk + Nombre + intoEx. After jazzing up her appearance with a new blonde hairdo, she turns up in his office and talks him into taking her out for a meal.* * *(v.) = talk + Nombre + intoEx: After jazzing up her appearance with a new blonde hairdo, she turns up in his office and talks him into taking her out for a meal.
Spanish-English dictionary > convencer a Alguien de que haga Algo
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89 dañar la credibilidad (de Alguien/Algo)
(v.) = impair + credibilityEx. There exists a failure of LC cataloging to contemporize archaic, or just simply awkward, forms that impair both access and credibility.Spanish-English dictionary > dañar la credibilidad (de Alguien/Algo)
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90 decir Algo a Alguien
(v.) = let + Nombre + in onEx. If I decide to spring for this I'll let you in on what I find out.* * *(v.) = let + Nombre + in onEx: If I decide to spring for this I'll let you in on what I find out.
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91 dejar Algo al criterio de Alguien
(v.) = leave + Nombre + up toEx. He left it up to the librarian to decide how best to present the material.* * *(v.) = leave + Nombre + up toEx: He left it up to the librarian to decide how best to present the material.
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92 delegar Algo a Alguien
(v.) = entrust [instrust]Ex. The early libraries in England were often gifts of individuals entrusted to the guardianship of their respective municipalities.* * *(v.) = entrust [instrust]Ex: The early libraries in England were often gifts of individuals entrusted to the guardianship of their respective municipalities.
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93 desear a Algo o Alguien toda la suerte del mundo
(v.) = wish + Nombre + every successEx. IFLA's involvement in the Global Knowledge Partnership is a major step towards that goal and I wish it every success.* * *(v.) = wish + Nombre + every successEx: IFLA's involvement in the Global Knowledge Partnership is a major step towards that goal and I wish it every success.
Spanish-English dictionary > desear a Algo o Alguien toda la suerte del mundo
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94 deshacerse de Alguien/Algo
(v.) = get + Nombre + off + Posesivo + backEx. 'I'd love to be able to get them off my back', he remonstrated with a deep sigh.* * *(v.) = get + Nombre + off + Posesivo + backEx: 'I'd love to be able to get them off my back', he remonstrated with a deep sigh.
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95 encargar Algo a Alguien
(v.) = farm + Nombre + out toEx. The author examines the possibility of having professional journals farmed out to a commercial publisher.* * *(v.) = farm + Nombre + out toEx: The author examines the possibility of having professional journals farmed out to a commercial publisher.
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96 encomendar Algo a Alguien
(v.) = entrust [instrust]Ex. The early libraries in England were often gifts of individuals entrusted to the guardianship of their respective municipalities.* * *(v.) = entrust [instrust]Ex: The early libraries in England were often gifts of individuals entrusted to the guardianship of their respective municipalities.
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97 enredar a Alguien para que haga Algo
(v.) = talk + Nombre + intoEx. After jazzing up her appearance with a new blonde hairdo, she turns up in his office and talks him into taking her out for a meal.* * *(v.) = talk + Nombre + intoEx: After jazzing up her appearance with a new blonde hairdo, she turns up in his office and talks him into taking her out for a meal.
Spanish-English dictionary > enredar a Alguien para que haga Algo
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98 facilitarle Algo a Alguien
(v.) = play into + the hands ofEx. Unfortunately the process on both sides has become sluggish and is playing into the hands of the antiquarian book trade, which is now dealing in trophy books on a large scale.* * *(v.) = play into + the hands ofEx: Unfortunately the process on both sides has become sluggish and is playing into the hands of the antiquarian book trade, which is now dealing in trophy books on a large scale.
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99 hablarse bien de Algo o Alguien
(v.) = be well spoken ofEx. Barnsley itself, a county borough, had at the time of this survey a medium-sized bookshop which had been refitted in 1974 and was well spoken of.* * *(v.) = be well spoken ofEx: Barnsley itself, a county borough, had at the time of this survey a medium-sized bookshop which had been refitted in 1974 and was well spoken of.
Spanish-English dictionary > hablarse bien de Algo o Alguien
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100 hacer que Alguien se cuestione Algo
(v.) = make + Nombre + wonderEx. Apart from the fact that the lecturer was at fault for not attending to the well-announced changes in program, the incident did make one wonder about the way teachers are trained.* * *(v.) = make + Nombre + wonderEx: Apart from the fact that the lecturer was at fault for not attending to the well-announced changes in program, the incident did make one wonder about the way teachers are trained.
Spanish-English dictionary > hacer que Alguien se cuestione Algo
См. также в других словарях:
salir alguien o algo más caro que un hijo tonto — ser alguien o algo más caro que un hijo tonto … Diccionario de dichos y refranes
sacar a alguien o algo de quicio — Significa lo mismo que sacar a alguien de sus casillas, pero, aplicado a acciones, es llevarlas a extremo o sacarlas de su curso natural. . El es la parte de la puerta o de la ventana sobre la que se encajan las bisagras. Si una de estas falla,… … Diccionario de dichos y refranes
dejar que alguien haga algo a su aire — ir alguien a su aire … Diccionario de dichos y refranes
mal año para alguien o algo — coloquial Se usa para desear a alguien que le ocurra un daño … Enciclopedia Universal
darle a alguien por algo — coloquial Interesarse mucho por algo: ■ le ha dado por la filatelia … Enciclopedia Universal
encontrarse alguien con algo — ► locución coloquial Hallarlo por sorpresa: ■ se encontró con la casa desvalijada por los ladrones … Enciclopedia Universal
pro alguien o algo — ► locución adjetiva En favor de una persona o cosa: ■ colabora de forma desinteresada en una campaña pro minusválidos … Enciclopedia Universal
algo — (carece de plural) pronombre indefinido 1. Indica indeterminación al sustituir al nombre de una cosa cualquiera. Observaciones: Se usa, normalmente, en enunciados afirmativos. En enunciados negativos sólo corrige o rechaza lo dicho anteriormente… … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
alguien — (carece de plural) pronombre indefinido 1. Se refiere, de manera indeterminada, a una o varias personas, sin decir exactamente quiénes son. Va siempre en enunciados afirmativos. Concierta con los adjetivos y verbos como el pronombre él: ¿Vio… … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
algo — (Del lat. alĭquod). 1. pron. indef. n. Designa lo que no se quiere o no se puede nombrar. Leeré algo mientras vuelves. [m6]Aquí hay algo que no comprendo. 2. Denota cantidad indeterminada, grande o pequeña, especialmente lo segundo, considerada a … Diccionario de la lengua española
Algo — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Forma abstracta de nombrar cualquier cosa. Palabra del idioma español que no significa nada, señala o apunta hacia un nominable con total indefinición. Es la máxima expresión de vaguedad. Viene a ser sinónimo de cosa … Wikipedia Español