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101 enchufar
v.1 to plug in (aparato).El adaptador conecta los dos cables The adapter connects both cables.2 to pull strings for (informal) (colocar en un trabajo).* * *1 ELECTRICIDAD to connect, plug in2 (unir) to join, connect, fit■ no consigo trabajo porque no tengo a nadie que me enchufe I can't get a job because I have nobody to pull strings for me* * *1. VT1) (Elec) to plug in2) (Téc) [gen] to join, fit together, fit in; [+ dos tubos] to telescope together3) * [en un trabajo]la han enchufado para el puesto de secretaria — they have set o lined her up for the secretary's job ( using contacts), they pulled strings to get her the secretary's job
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( conectar mediante enchufe) to plug inb) (fam) ( encender) <radio/televisión> to switch o turn on2) (fam) < persona>2.enchufarse v prona) (AmL fam) ( adaptarse)b) (Esp fam) ( en puesto)* * *= plug in/into, turn on.Ex. A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.Ex. To use DOBIS/LIBIS, turn the terminal on and wait for it to warm up.----* estar enchufado = be on.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( conectar mediante enchufe) to plug inb) (fam) ( encender) <radio/televisión> to switch o turn on2) (fam) < persona>2.enchufarse v prona) (AmL fam) ( adaptarse)b) (Esp fam) ( en puesto)* * *= plug in/into, turn on.Ex: A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.
Ex: To use DOBIS/LIBIS, turn the terminal on and wait for it to warm up.* estar enchufado = be on.* * *enchufar [A1 ]vtA1 (conectar mediante enchufe) to plug in2 ( fam) (encender) ‹radio/televisión› to switch o turn o put onB ( fam) ‹persona›enchufó a su hermano en la empresa he fixed o set his brother up with a job in the company ( colloq), he used his influence o he pulled some strings to get his brother a job in the companyno consiguió el puesto por méritos, lo enchufaron he didn't get the job on merit, he pulled some strings ( colloq)B( Esp fam) (en puesto): se ha enchufado en el Ministerio he's got a job in the Ministry thanks to his connections* * *
enchufar ( conjugate enchufar) verbo transitivo
1 (fam) ‹radio/televisión› to plug in
2 (fam) ‹ persona›:
enchufar verbo transitivo
1 Elec (a la red) to plug in
(poner en marcha) to turn on: enchufa el ventilador, turn the fan on
2 (dirigir un chorro de luz) to shine
(de agua) me enchufó con la manguera, he turned the hose on me
3 fam (favorecer) to pull strings for: la enchufó en la fábrica, he pulled strings to get her a job in the factory
' enchufar' also found in these entries:
English:
plug in
- plug
* * *♦ vt1. [aparato] [conectar] to plug in;Fam [encender] to turn o put on2. [acoplar] [a un tubo, boca de riego] to connect3. Fam [colocar en un trabajo]su padre lo enchufó en la compañía his father got him a job in the company by pulling strings5. RP Fam [endosar] to land, to dump (a on);me enchufó al bebé porque se va al cine she dumped her baby on me because she's going to the cinemale enchufaron un billete falso they palmed off a counterfeit note on him♦ viInformátenchufar y usar plug and play* * *v/t EL plug in* * *enchufar vt1) : to plug in2) : to connect, to fit together* * *enchufar vb¿has enchufado el ordenador? have you plugged the computer in?2. (colocar a una persona) to get a job for -
102 encontrarse con
v.1 to come across, to meet, to come right across, to fall in with.María se encontró con Ricardo Mary came across Richard.2 to bump into, to hit, to hit upon.3 to come up against, to encounter, to come across, to hit on.Ella se encontró con la evidencia She came across the evidence.María se encontró con una tragedia Mary came up against a tragedy.4 to come up against, to face, to find.María se encontró con una tragedia Mary came up against a tragedy.* * *(v.) = meet, run into, cross + Posesivo + pathEx. Stopping a few miles north of where the Lewark meets the great Modoc River in what is now called the American midwest, they constructed a humble cabin and began trading with river men and friendly Indians.Ex. If they were watching the nimble movements of a compositor as he gathered the types from the hundred and fifty-two boxes of his case, they would run into a ream of wetted paper weighted down with paving stones.Ex. Based on hundreds of interviews with Hollywood's power players, she weaves Eisner's story together with those who have crossed his path.* * *(v.) = meet, run into, cross + Posesivo + pathEx: Stopping a few miles north of where the Lewark meets the great Modoc River in what is now called the American midwest, they constructed a humble cabin and began trading with river men and friendly Indians.
Ex: If they were watching the nimble movements of a compositor as he gathered the types from the hundred and fifty-two boxes of his case, they would run into a ream of wetted paper weighted down with paving stones.Ex: Based on hundreds of interviews with Hollywood's power players, she weaves Eisner's story together with those who have crossed his path. -
103 enfáticamente
adv.emphatically.* * *ADV emphatically* * *= emphatically.Ex. Cutter, as if anticipating the ISBD a hundred years later, took pains to explain at length and emphatically the importance of brevity and clarity in catalog entries.* * *= emphatically.Ex: Cutter, as if anticipating the ISBD a hundred years later, took pains to explain at length and emphatically the importance of brevity and clarity in catalog entries.
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104 engrosar
v.1 to swell (increase).la herencia pasó a engrosar la fortuna familiar the inheritance went to swell the family fortune2 to thicken, to bulk, to bulk out, to bulk up.3 to join.* * *1 (hacer grueso) to thicken2 figurado (aumentar) to increase, swell1 (engordar) to get fat* * *1. VT1) [+ cantidad] to increase2) (=espesar) to thicken2.VI (=engordar) to get fat3.See:* * *verbo transitivo to swellpasaron a engrosar las filas del partido — they swelled o joined the ranks of the party
* * *= swell, increase in + numbers, increase in + size.Ex. Reference work has been ill-served in the past by its expositors and theoreticians: its extensive literature of several hundred papers and books is swollen by a mass of the transient and the trivial.Ex. Remote or invisible users are increasing in numbers as more libraries implement dial-access to their catalogues and investigate the viability of networks.Ex. As cataracts increase in size, they reduce the amount of light passing through the lens, which results in blindness if not treated.* * *verbo transitivo to swellpasaron a engrosar las filas del partido — they swelled o joined the ranks of the party
* * *= swell, increase in + numbers, increase in + size.Ex: Reference work has been ill-served in the past by its expositors and theoreticians: its extensive literature of several hundred papers and books is swollen by a mass of the transient and the trivial.
Ex: Remote or invisible users are increasing in numbers as more libraries implement dial-access to their catalogues and investigate the viability of networks.Ex: As cataracts increase in size, they reduce the amount of light passing through the lens, which results in blindness if not treated.* * *vtto swellpasaron a engrosar las filas del partido they swelled o joined the ranks of the party12.900 personas pasaron a engrosar las cifras de desempleo the number of people out of work rose by 12,900, 12,900 people joined the ranks of the unemployedel nuevo impuesto va a engrosar considerablemente las arcas del estado the new tax will swell the state coffers considerably■ engrosarvito put on o gain weight* * *
engrosar vtr (una lista, cuenta, colección) to swell, increase
* * *♦ vt[aumentar] to swell;la herencia pasó a engrosar la fortuna familiar the inheritance went to swell the family fortune;diez mil personas pasaron a engrosar la lista de desempleados a further ten thousand people swelled the ranks of the unemployed♦ vi[engordar] to put on weight* * *I v/t swell, increaseII v/i put on weight, gain weight* * *engrosar {19} vt: to enlarge, to increase, to swellengrosar viengordar: to gain weight -
105 entretenerse
1 (retrasarse) to be delayed, be held up2 (distraerse) to keep oneself occupied3 (divertirse) to amuse oneself* * ** * *VPR1) (=divertirse) to amuse o.s.se entretenían contando historias — they amused themselves by telling stories, they kept themselves amused by telling stories
2) (=tardar) to hang about¡no te entretengas! — don't hang about!
* * *= tarry, spend + Posesivo + leisure time, spend + Posesivo + leisure, linger.Ex. And arming himself with patience and piety he tarried awhile until the hubbub was stilled.Ex. All the glamour, prestige and indeed wealth make the capital of Britain a hugely attractive place to visit, spend leisure time and do business.Ex. By contrast, other quite literate people prefer to spend their leisure watching television, listening to the radio, going to the cinema or any of a hundred other forms of recreation.Ex. He lingered round the bookstall looking at the books and papers till a pert girl behind the counter asked him if he wouldn't like a chair.* * *= tarry, spend + Posesivo + leisure time, spend + Posesivo + leisure, linger.Ex: And arming himself with patience and piety he tarried awhile until the hubbub was stilled.
Ex: All the glamour, prestige and indeed wealth make the capital of Britain a hugely attractive place to visit, spend leisure time and do business.Ex: By contrast, other quite literate people prefer to spend their leisure watching television, listening to the radio, going to the cinema or any of a hundred other forms of recreation.Ex: He lingered round the bookstall looking at the books and papers till a pert girl behind the counter asked him if he wouldn't like a chair.* * *
■entretenerse verbo reflexivo
1 (divertirse, pasar el rato) to amuse oneself
2 (retrasarse) to be delayed, be held up
(remolonear) to linger
' entretenerse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
demorarse
- distracción
- distraer
- divertir
- entretener
- liar
English:
mess about
- mess around
- potter
- amuse
- busy
- dawdle
- putter
* * *vpr1. [despistarse] to get distracted2. [retrasarse] to be held up;no te entretengas y vuelve rápido don't get held up on the way and come back quickly;me entretuve hablando o [m5] en hablar con ella y perdí el tren I got held up talking to her and I missed the train3. [divertirse] to amuse oneself;se entretiene con cualquier cosa he can keep himself amused with almost anything;es mayor y ya se entretiene solo he's older and he can keep himself amused now;me entretenía viendo la tele I passed the time watching TV* * *v/r1 ( divertirse) amuse o.s. ( en hacer algo doing sth;con algo with sth)2 ( distraerse) keep o.s. busy3 ( retrasarse) linger (en over)* * *vr1) : to amuse oneself2) : to dally* * *entretenerse vb1. (divertirse) to amuse yourself -
106 entrevista detallada
(n.) = in-depth interviewEx. One hundred US art museums were surveyed and in-depth interviews were carried out with 20 museums.* * *(n.) = in-depth interviewEx: One hundred US art museums were surveyed and in-depth interviews were carried out with 20 museums.
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107 entrevista en profundidad
(n.) = in-depth interviewEx. One hundred US art museums were surveyed and in-depth interviews were carried out with 20 museums.* * *(n.) = in-depth interviewEx: One hundred US art museums were surveyed and in-depth interviews were carried out with 20 museums.
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108 entrevista minuciosa
(n.) = in-depth interviewEx. One hundred US art museums were surveyed and in-depth interviews were carried out with 20 museums.* * *(n.) = in-depth interviewEx: One hundred US art museums were surveyed and in-depth interviews were carried out with 20 museums.
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109 envase
m.1 packing (envasado) (en bolsas, cajas).2 container.envase desechable disposable containerenvase sin retorno non-returnable bottleenvase (retornable) returnable empty bottle3 bottling, canning.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: envasar.* * *2 (recipiente) container3 (botella vacía) empty\envase de cartón cartonenvase de plástico plastic containerenvase sin retorno nonreturnable bottle* * *noun m.1) container2) empty3) can* * *SM1) (=acto) (=empaquetado) packing, wrapping; (=embotellado) bottling; (=enlatado) canning2) (=recipiente) containergéneros sin envase — loose goods, unpackaged o unwrapped goods
3) (=botella) [llena] bottle; [vacía] empty4) (=lata) can, tin* * ** * *= package, packaging, container, carton.Ex. A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.Ex. Terms which are to be used are likely to be specified, and synonyms recognized and possibly eliminated (for example, perhaps ' packaging' is to be used rather than 'wrapping').Ex. Lastly, one needs a spirit duplicating machine and a supply of spirit solvent with which to top up the solvent container incorporated in the machine.Ex. Soon, if, as it is planned, freight charges are introduced for book cartons consigned within the State, this library service will be no more = Pronto dejará de existir este servicio bibliotecario si, como está planeado, se introducen gastos de transporte por las cajas de cartón con libros que se consignen dentro del estado.----* envase de plástico = plastic container.* * ** * *= package, packaging, container, carton.Ex: A spider web of metal, sealed in a thin glass container, a wire heated to brilliant glow, in short, the thermionic tube of radio sets is made by the hundred million, tossed about in packages, plugged into sockets -- and it works!.
Ex: Terms which are to be used are likely to be specified, and synonyms recognized and possibly eliminated (for example, perhaps ' packaging' is to be used rather than 'wrapping').Ex: Lastly, one needs a spirit duplicating machine and a supply of spirit solvent with which to top up the solvent container incorporated in the machine.Ex: Soon, if, as it is planned, freight charges are introduced for book cartons consigned within the State, this library service will be no more = Pronto dejará de existir este servicio bibliotecario si, como está planeado, se introducen gastos de transporte por las cajas de cartón con libros que se consignen dentro del estado.* envase de plástico = plastic container.* * *envase no recuperable or retornable nonreturnable bottleleche en envases de cartón milk in cartonsenvase de plástico plastic containerCompuesto:envase burbuja or blísterblister pack* * *
Del verbo envasar: ( conjugate envasar)
envasé es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
envase es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
envasar
envase
envasar ( conjugate envasar) verbo transitivo ( en botellas) to bottle;
( en latas) to can;
(en paquetes, cajas) to pack
envase sustantivo masculino ( en general) container;
( botella) bottle;
( lata) can, tin (BrE)
envasar vtr (empaquetar) to pack
(en vidrio) to bottle
(en lata) to can, tin
envase m (recipiente) container
envase no retornable, non-returnable bottle
' envase' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agitar
- cartón
- casco
- familiar
- pestaña
- devolver
- encarecer
- hermético
- lata
- práctico
English:
bottle
- bumper
- container
- pack
- package
- returnable
- empty
- tub
* * *envase nm1. [envasado] [en cajas] packing;[en paquetes] packaging, packing; [en bolsas] bagging; [en latas] canning; [en botellas] bottling2. [recipiente] container;[botella] bottle;envases de plástico/cartón plastic/cardboard containersenvase desechable disposable container;envase no retornable non-returnable bottle;envase retornable returnable bottle;envase sin retorno non-returnable bottle* * *m1 container;envase de cartón carton;envase ahorro economy pack2 botella (empty) bottle;envase no retornable nonreturnable bottle;envase retornable returnable bottletin4 caja box* * *envase nm1) : packaging, packing2) : container3) lata: can4) : empty bottle* * *envase n1. (lata) can / tin2. (botella) bottle3. (paquete) pack -
110 enérgicamente
adv.energetically, assertively, actively, briskly.* * *► adverbio2 (agitar) vigorously* * *ADV [condenar, defender] forcefully, vigorously; [desmentir] emphatically, vigorously; [resistir] strenuously; [actuar] boldly* * *= aggressively, emphatically, heartily, violently, forcefully, sturdily, vociferously, vigourously [vigorously, -USA], robustly, lustily.Ex. An alphabetical arrangement was out of the question in so aggressively international an enterprise, and they turned their minds to systematic arrangement.Ex. Cutter, as if anticipating the ISBD a hundred years later, took pains to explain at length and emphatically the importance of brevity and clarity in catalog entries.Ex. From that perspective I should like to heartily endorse Mr. Lubetzky's comments particularly with respect to main entry -- author-main entries, in particular -- and ISBD.Ex. I have violently disagreed with this to the Canadian Committee on Cataloging.Ex. Do not pull a book from the shelf by forcefully tugging the top of the spine.Ex. Standardization never became quite complete, especially as regards height-to-paper; the Clarendon Press sturdily retains the so-called Dutch height of 23-851 mm. to this day, and various aberrant heights may still be found in Europe.Ex. This article argues that the OTA report, despite its affirmation of public access to information, is unlikely to cause a redeployment of resources unless librarians argue vociferously that there is a real need for this information.Ex. Far from being an innocuous social institution the public library is an arena where culture has been vigorously contested.Ex. Exports of manufacturing goods to former communist countries have declined sharply, but exports to the European Community across an array of goods -- including heavy machinery -- have grown robustly.Ex. France's national anthem was lustily jeered by the crowd at the opening of a France-Tunisia friendly match in Paris last night.----* defender enérgicamente = be vociferous about/in.* demandar cada vez más enérgicamente = build + pressure.* protestar enérgicamente = protest + forcefully.* reprimir enérgicamente = crack down on.* * *= aggressively, emphatically, heartily, violently, forcefully, sturdily, vociferously, vigourously [vigorously, -USA], robustly, lustily.Ex: An alphabetical arrangement was out of the question in so aggressively international an enterprise, and they turned their minds to systematic arrangement.
Ex: Cutter, as if anticipating the ISBD a hundred years later, took pains to explain at length and emphatically the importance of brevity and clarity in catalog entries.Ex: From that perspective I should like to heartily endorse Mr. Lubetzky's comments particularly with respect to main entry -- author-main entries, in particular -- and ISBD.Ex: I have violently disagreed with this to the Canadian Committee on Cataloging.Ex: Do not pull a book from the shelf by forcefully tugging the top of the spine.Ex: Standardization never became quite complete, especially as regards height-to-paper; the Clarendon Press sturdily retains the so-called Dutch height of 23-851 mm. to this day, and various aberrant heights may still be found in Europe.Ex: This article argues that the OTA report, despite its affirmation of public access to information, is unlikely to cause a redeployment of resources unless librarians argue vociferously that there is a real need for this information.Ex: Far from being an innocuous social institution the public library is an arena where culture has been vigorously contested.Ex: Exports of manufacturing goods to former communist countries have declined sharply, but exports to the European Community across an array of goods -- including heavy machinery -- have grown robustly.Ex: France's national anthem was lustily jeered by the crowd at the opening of a France-Tunisia friendly match in Paris last night.* defender enérgicamente = be vociferous about/in.* demandar cada vez más enérgicamente = build + pressure.* protestar enérgicamente = protest + forcefully.* reprimir enérgicamente = crack down on.* * *‹responder› firmly, vigorouslydesmintieron enérgicamente la acusación they vigorously o strongly o strenuously o firmly denied the accusationrechazaron enérgicamente la propuesta they firmly o flatly rejected the proposal* * *enérgicamente adv[vigorosamente] vigorously -
111 escaparse de las manos de
(v.) = slip beyond + the grasp ofEx. A hundred years later, the ancillary skill of knowing where to find information had in its turn begun to slip beyond the grasp of those who needed it for their study and research.* * *(v.) = slip beyond + the grasp ofEx: A hundred years later, the ancillary skill of knowing where to find information had in its turn begun to slip beyond the grasp of those who needed it for their study and research.
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112 escondite
m.1 hiding place (place).2 hide-and-seek (game).3 hiding-place, hideaway, hideout, hide-out.* * *1 (lugar) hiding place2 (juego) hide-and-seek\jugar al escondite to play hide-and-seek* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=escondrijo) hiding place; (Caza, Orn) hide, blind (EEUU)2) (=juego) hide-and-seekjugar al escondite con algn — (lit, fig) to play hide-and-seek with sb
* * *a) ( para personas) hideout; ( para cosas) hiding placeb) (Jueg)* * *= hiding hole, hideout, hiding, hideaway, hidden storage place, secret storage location, secret storage place, secret holding location, secret cell, hiding spot.Ex. He was to remain in his refuge for one hundred and twenty-one days, an urban Robinson Crusoe, venturing forth from his hiding hole to retrieve salvageable materials from the jettisoned impedimenta of restless travelers.Ex. Seditious books continued to appear, nevertheless, both from secret presses in England moving furtively from hideout to hideout.Ex. He is hounded by hired assassins and eventually flushed out of hiding for a final confrontation with his nemesis.Ex. This the perfect hideaway for newlyweds.Ex. The excavations uncovered a hidden storage place that contained 26 well-preserved statues of kings, queens, and deities.Ex. The investigation also uncovered the existence of a secret storage location used since 1990.Ex. Her chest has a secret storage place that can hold a heart shaped lip gloss or eye shadow that comes with the doll.Ex. The captured crews were transported to secret holding locations where they were eventually interrogated until they told everything they knew.Ex. He was held as a secret prisoner and hidden in a secret cell.Ex. Saddam Hussein, the tyrant of Iraq, was pitiful when he was discovered in his hiding spot dirty, hungry and in tatters.----* escondite, el = hide and seek.* salir de + Posesivo + escondite = raise + Posesivo + head above the parapet.* * *a) ( para personas) hideout; ( para cosas) hiding placeb) (Jueg)* * *el esconditeEx: The best sequence in the movie takes place at a deserted train station where the children play hide and seek amongst the abandoned train cars.
= hiding hole, hideout, hiding, hideaway, hidden storage place, secret storage location, secret storage place, secret holding location, secret cell, hiding spot.Ex: He was to remain in his refuge for one hundred and twenty-one days, an urban Robinson Crusoe, venturing forth from his hiding hole to retrieve salvageable materials from the jettisoned impedimenta of restless travelers.
Ex: Seditious books continued to appear, nevertheless, both from secret presses in England moving furtively from hideout to hideout.Ex: He is hounded by hired assassins and eventually flushed out of hiding for a final confrontation with his nemesis.Ex: This the perfect hideaway for newlyweds.Ex: The excavations uncovered a hidden storage place that contained 26 well-preserved statues of kings, queens, and deities.Ex: The investigation also uncovered the existence of a secret storage location used since 1990.Ex: Her chest has a secret storage place that can hold a heart shaped lip gloss or eye shadow that comes with the doll.Ex: The captured crews were transported to secret holding locations where they were eventually interrogated until they told everything they knew.Ex: He was held as a secret prisoner and hidden in a secret cell.Ex: Saddam Hussein, the tyrant of Iraq, was pitiful when he was discovered in his hiding spot dirty, hungry and in tatters.* escondite, el = hide and seek.* salir de + Posesivo + escondite = raise + Posesivo + head above the parapet.* * *1 (lugar — para personas) hideout; (— para cosas) hiding place2 ( Jueg):jugar al escondite to play hide-and-seek* * *
escondite sustantivo masculino
( para cosas) hiding placeb) (Jueg):
escondite sustantivo masculino
1 (escondrijo) hiding place
2 (juego) hide-and-seek
' escondite' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
madriguera
English:
hide-and-seek
- hide
- hiding
* * *escondite nm1. [lugar] hiding place2.el escondite [juego] hide-and-seek;jugar al escondite to play hide-and-seek* * *m1 lugar hiding place2 juego hide-and-seek* * *escondite nm1) encondrijo: hiding place2) escondidas: hide-and-seek* * *1. (lugar) hiding place2. (juego) hide and seek -
113 escondrijo
m.1 hiding place.2 hiding-place, hideaway, hide-out, den.3 hidden recess, hidden place, recess.* * *1 hiding place* * *noun m.* * *SM (=escondite) hiding place, hideout; (=rincón poco visible) nook* * *masculino hidden place, recess (liter)* * *= nook, hideout, hiding, hiding hole, hideaway.Ex. But he was wiry and wily, too, and he would often hide in some nook of the station to save the fare.Ex. Seditious books continued to appear, nevertheless, both from secret presses in England moving furtively from hideout to hideout.Ex. He is hounded by hired assassins and eventually flushed out of hiding for a final confrontation with his nemesis.Ex. He was to remain in his refuge for one hundred and twenty-one days, an urban Robinson Crusoe, venturing forth from his hiding hole to retrieve salvageable materials from the jettisoned impedimenta of restless travelers.Ex. This the perfect hideaway for newlyweds.* * *masculino hidden place, recess (liter)* * *= nook, hideout, hiding, hiding hole, hideaway.Ex: But he was wiry and wily, too, and he would often hide in some nook of the station to save the fare.
Ex: Seditious books continued to appear, nevertheless, both from secret presses in England moving furtively from hideout to hideout.Ex: He is hounded by hired assassins and eventually flushed out of hiding for a final confrontation with his nemesis.Ex: He was to remain in his refuge for one hundred and twenty-one days, an urban Robinson Crusoe, venturing forth from his hiding hole to retrieve salvageable materials from the jettisoned impedimenta of restless travelers.Ex: This the perfect hideaway for newlyweds.* * *hidden place, recess ( liter)* * *
escondrijo sustantivo masculino
hidden place, recess (liter)
escondrijo sustantivo masculino hiding place
' escondrijo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escondite
English:
hide-out
- hiding
* * *escondrijo nmhiding place* * *m hiding place* * *escondrijo nmescondite: hiding place* * *escondrijo n hiding place -
114 escuchar la radio
(v.) = listen to + the radioEx. By contrast, other quite literate people prefer to spend their leisure watching television, listening to the radio, going to the cinema or any of a hundred other forms of recreation.* * *(v.) = listen to + the radioEx: By contrast, other quite literate people prefer to spend their leisure watching television, listening to the radio, going to the cinema or any of a hundred other forms of recreation.
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115 estimación
f.1 estimate, assessment, judgement, appraisal.2 esteem, respect, regard, consideration.3 prevision, forecast.* * *1 (afecto) esteem, respect2 (valoración) estimation, evaluation3 (cálculo) estimate\estima propia self-esteem* * *noun f.1) esteem, regard2) estimate* * *SF1) (=evaluación) estimate, valuation2) (=aprecio) respectha conseguido ganarse la estimación de sus compañeros — he has managed to earn the respect of his colleagues
* * *1) ( cálculo) estimate2) ( aprecio) respect, esteem* * *= estimate, reckoning, valuation, guess, estimation.Ex. By the early 1980s one estimate put the number of publicly available files at five hundred.Ex. On the most superficial reckoning it is a matter of national concern.Ex. It is at least arguable that the discreditable popular image is to some extent a reflection of his own self-image, and that the sad irony of the librarian is that people have come to accept him at his own valuation.Ex. Even more reprehensible than the unsupported recollection is the guess, however well informed.Ex. Our estimation is that we have 845,000 nonunique names in the MARC data base.----* estimación aproximada = ballpark figure, ballpark estimate.* estimación bruta = grossed-up estimate.* estimación de costes = costing, cost estimates.* hacer una estimación = estimate.* * *1) ( cálculo) estimate2) ( aprecio) respect, esteem* * *= estimate, reckoning, valuation, guess, estimation.Ex: By the early 1980s one estimate put the number of publicly available files at five hundred.
Ex: On the most superficial reckoning it is a matter of national concern.Ex: It is at least arguable that the discreditable popular image is to some extent a reflection of his own self-image, and that the sad irony of the librarian is that people have come to accept him at his own valuation.Ex: Even more reprehensible than the unsupported recollection is the guess, however well informed.Ex: Our estimation is that we have 845,000 nonunique names in the MARC data base.* estimación aproximada = ballpark figure, ballpark estimate.* estimación bruta = grossed-up estimate.* estimación de costes = costing, cost estimates.* hacer una estimación = estimate.* * *A (cálculo) estimatesegún las últimas estimaciones according to the latest estimatesB (aprecio) respect, esteemmerece/se ha ganado la estimación de todos he deserves/he has earned everyone's respect* * *
estimación sustantivo femenino
1 ( cálculo) estimate
2 ( aprecio) esteem
estimación sustantivo femenino
1 (aprecio) esteem, respect
2 (de resultados, daños, gastos, etc)) estimate
3 (valoración, apreciación) estimation
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English:
appreciation
* * *estimación nf1. [aprecio] esteem, respect2. [valoración] valuation;[cálculo aproximado] estimate;hacer estimación (de algo) to estimate (sth)3. [en impuestos] assessment4 [aceptación] [de solicitud] acceptance;[querella, demanda] upholding* * *f1 ( cálculo) estimate2 ( estima) esteem, respect* * *estimación nf, pl - ciones1) estima: esteem, regard2) : estimate -
116 evento deportivo
m.sporting event, gala.* * *(n.) = sport(s) event, sporting eventEx. These programs include not only sports events and athletic competitions but also cultural activities and live entertainment.Ex. By contrast, other quite literate people prefer to spend their leisure going to the cinema, the theatre, the pub, to sporting events or any of a hundred other forms of recreation.* * *(n.) = sport(s) event, sporting eventEx: These programs include not only sports events and athletic competitions but also cultural activities and live entertainment.
Ex: By contrast, other quite literate people prefer to spend their leisure going to the cinema, the theatre, the pub, to sporting events or any of a hundred other forms of recreation. -
117 existencia humana
(n.) = human existenceEx. Set against the span of human existence, the five-hundred-year-history of the printed book is but an instant.* * *(n.) = human existenceEx: Set against the span of human existence, the five-hundred-year-history of the printed book is but an instant.
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118 explicar en detalle
(v.) = explain + at lengthEx. Cutter, as if anticipating the ISBD a hundred years later, took pains to explain at length and emphatically the importance of brevity and clarity in catalog entries.* * *(v.) = explain + at lengthEx: Cutter, as if anticipating the ISBD a hundred years later, took pains to explain at length and emphatically the importance of brevity and clarity in catalog entries.
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119 exponente
f. & m.1 exponent, exhibitor, expositor.2 exponent, power, index.m.exponent (Mat) (& figurative).* * *► adjetivo1 exponent, expounding1 MATEMÁTICAS index, exponent2 (prototipo) exponent* * *1.SMF (=persona) exponent2. SM1) (Mat) index, exponent2) (=ejemplo) model, prime example* * *masculino y femenino1) ( persona) exponent2) exponente masculinoa) (Mat) exponentb) ( indicador) indicator* * *= spokesman [spokesmen, -pl.], exponent, expositor, spokeswoman [spokeswomen, -pl.].Nota: Femenino.Ex. The philosophy of these critics was enunciated by one of their most prominent spokesmen, the famous Thomas Carlyle.Ex. The Commission of the European Communities is also the exponent of Community as distinct from national interests in the Council of Ministers.Ex. Reference work has been ill-served in the past by its expositors and theoreticians: its extensive literature of several hundred papers and books is swollen by a mass of the transient and the trivial.Ex. The UK Labour Party spokeswoman on information technology reviewed some of the future applications of the information superhighway to education.----* exponente de un número = superscript numeral.* * *masculino y femenino1) ( persona) exponent2) exponente masculinoa) (Mat) exponentb) ( indicador) indicator* * *= spokesman [spokesmen, -pl.], exponent, expositor, spokeswoman [spokeswomen, -pl.].Nota: Femenino.Ex: The philosophy of these critics was enunciated by one of their most prominent spokesmen, the famous Thomas Carlyle.
Ex: The Commission of the European Communities is also the exponent of Community as distinct from national interests in the Council of Ministers.Ex: Reference work has been ill-served in the past by its expositors and theoreticians: its extensive literature of several hundred papers and books is swollen by a mass of the transient and the trivial.Ex: The UK Labour Party spokeswoman on information technology reviewed some of the future applications of the information superhighway to education.* exponente de un número = superscript numeral.* * *1 ( Mat) exponent2(representante, modelo): el máximo exponente de su arte the greatest exponent of his art3 (indicador) indicator* * *
exponente
I mf exponent
II sustantivo masculino Mat exponent
' exponente' also found in these entries:
English:
exponent
- index
* * *exponente nm1. Mat exponent2. [representante] [persona] exponent;[cosa] example;esta película es un buen exponente del cine francés actual this movie is a good example of current French cinema* * *m exponent* * *exponente nm: exponent -
120 finca ganadera
f.cattle ranch.* * *(n.) = cattle ranch, ranchEx. The high accuracy level obtained by validation tests of this model supports its utility for the management of rhea populations in other cattle ranches of the region.Ex. One hundred and twelve farm and ranch operator couples completed surveys that were used to discover their level of retirement preparation.* * *(n.) = cattle ranch, ranchEx: The high accuracy level obtained by validation tests of this model supports its utility for the management of rhea populations in other cattle ranches of the region.
Ex: One hundred and twelve farm and ranch operator couples completed surveys that were used to discover their level of retirement preparation.
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