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  • 41 folclore

    m.
    folklore, typical cultural tradition.
    * * *
    1 folklore
    2 (juerga, jaleo) binge
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    Ex. The great storyteller, FC Sayers, having advised the beginner to 'steep himself in folklore until the elemental themes are part of himself,' explains how best to get command of a tale.
    * * *

    Ex: The great storyteller, FC Sayers, having advised the beginner to 'steep himself in folklore until the elemental themes are part of himself,' explains how best to get command of a tale.

    * * *

    folclore sustantivo masculino
    1 folklore
    2 fam (jaleo) mess, confusion: ¡vaya folclore que se ha organizado con la nueva profesora de inglés!, the new English teacher has really caused quite a ruckus!
    ' folclore' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    folklore
    English:
    colour
    * * *
    folclore, folclor, folklore nm
    folklore
    * * *
    m folklore

    Spanish-English dictionary > folclore

  • 42 hacer un todo de

    (v.) = lump + Nombre + into
    Ex. Whatever the product or service, the one person librarian is best advised to market it individually, and not attempt to lump it into an overall campaign to market the library as a whole.
    * * *
    (v.) = lump + Nombre + into

    Ex: Whatever the product or service, the one person librarian is best advised to market it individually, and not attempt to lump it into an overall campaign to market the library as a whole.

    Spanish-English dictionary > hacer un todo de

  • 43 idólatra

    adj.
    idolatrous, iconolatric.
    m.
    1 idolater, idolator.
    2 idolatress.
    * * *
    1 idolatrous
    1 (hombre) idolater; (mujer) idolatress
    * * *
    1.
    2.
    SMF idolator/idolatress
    * * *
    I
    adjetivo idolatrous
    II
    masculino y femenino idolater
    * * *
    = idolater, idolatrous.
    Ex. Paul advised Christians that they should not be polytheists ( idolaters) and that they must confine sex to marriage.
    Ex. In colonial history, racism was expressed as a view of the Indian as savage, barbarous, & idolatrous.
    * * *
    I
    adjetivo idolatrous
    II
    masculino y femenino idolater
    * * *
    = idolater, idolatrous.

    Ex: Paul advised Christians that they should not be polytheists ( idolaters) and that they must confine sex to marriage.

    Ex: In colonial history, racism was expressed as a view of the Indian as savage, barbarous, & idolatrous.

    * * *
    idolatrous
    ( masculine) idolater; ( feminine) idolater, idolatress
    * * *

    Del verbo idolatrar: ( conjugate idolatrar)

    idolatra es:

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

    2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

    Multiple Entries:
    idolatrar    
    idólatra
    idolatrar verbo transitivo to idolize, to worship: idolatra a su mujer, he idolizes his wife
    idólatra
    I adjetivo idolatrous
    II mf idolater
    ' idólatra' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    idolatrar
    * * *
    ♦ adj
    idolatrous
    ♦ nmf
    1. [pagano] idolater, f idolatress
    2. [fanático] idolizer
    * * *
    I adj idolatrous tb fig
    II m/f idolater; fig
    worshipper
    * * *
    : idolatrous
    : idolater

    Spanish-English dictionary > idólatra

  • 44 implicaciones económicas

    Ex. The cost implications of ill-advised or hastily prepared rules for American libraries catalogs would grossly transcend any short expenditures.
    * * *

    Ex: The cost implications of ill-advised or hastily prepared rules for American libraries catalogs would grossly transcend any short expenditures.

    Spanish-English dictionary > implicaciones económicas

  • 45 incluir en

    (v.) = lump + Nombre + into
    Ex. Whatever the product or service, the one person librarian is best advised to market it individually, and not attempt to lump it into an overall campaign to market the library as a whole.
    * * *
    (v.) = lump + Nombre + into

    Ex: Whatever the product or service, the one person librarian is best advised to market it individually, and not attempt to lump it into an overall campaign to market the library as a whole.

    Spanish-English dictionary > incluir en

  • 46 inflexible

    adj.
    inflexible (also figurative).
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    1 inflexible
    * * *
    ADJ (=rígido) inflexible; (=inconmovible) unbending, unyielding

    inflexible a los ruegos — unmoved by appeals, unresponsive to appeals

    regla inflexible — strict rule, hard-and-fast rule

    * * *
    adjetivo inflexible
    * * *
    = inflexible, uncompromising, hidebound, unbending, uncompromised, hard-nosed, tough-minded, hard and fast, ironclad [iron-clad].
    Ex. Book form was generally regarded as too inflexible for library catalogues, especially where the catalogue required regular updating to cater for continuing and gradual expansion of the collection.
    Ex. What precipitated that furor was that Panizzi's volume represented a uncompromising rejection of the comfortable ideology of the finding catalog.
    Ex. This difference between these two types of libraries we shall be well advised to observe though we should not be too hidebound as to the means by which we may secure the end.
    Ex. Warren has stalked the corridors of power and can appear at first sight stern and unbending.
    Ex. The Gazette advocated uncompromised racial equality and viewed the migration as a weapon against oppression.
    Ex. Companies must adopt a hard-nosed attitude in judging the cost benefits of teletext.
    Ex. Carnegie was a conservative, rigidly moralistic, and tough-minded individualist.
    Ex. There is no hard and fast answer to this question.
    Ex. A review of the research shows that there are no clear and ironclad answers.
    ----
    * norma inflexible = hard and fast rule, ironclad rule, steadfast rule.
    * permanecer inflexible = remain + adamant.
    * regla inflexible = hard and fast rule, ironclad rule, steadfast rule.
    * * *
    adjetivo inflexible
    * * *
    = inflexible, uncompromising, hidebound, unbending, uncompromised, hard-nosed, tough-minded, hard and fast, ironclad [iron-clad].

    Ex: Book form was generally regarded as too inflexible for library catalogues, especially where the catalogue required regular updating to cater for continuing and gradual expansion of the collection.

    Ex: What precipitated that furor was that Panizzi's volume represented a uncompromising rejection of the comfortable ideology of the finding catalog.
    Ex: This difference between these two types of libraries we shall be well advised to observe though we should not be too hidebound as to the means by which we may secure the end.
    Ex: Warren has stalked the corridors of power and can appear at first sight stern and unbending.
    Ex: The Gazette advocated uncompromised racial equality and viewed the migration as a weapon against oppression.
    Ex: Companies must adopt a hard-nosed attitude in judging the cost benefits of teletext.
    Ex: Carnegie was a conservative, rigidly moralistic, and tough-minded individualist.
    Ex: There is no hard and fast answer to this question.
    Ex: A review of the research shows that there are no clear and ironclad answers.
    * norma inflexible = hard and fast rule, ironclad rule, steadfast rule.
    * permanecer inflexible = remain + adamant.
    * regla inflexible = hard and fast rule, ironclad rule, steadfast rule.

    * * *
    1 ‹material› inflexible
    2 ‹persona/carácter› inflexible
    tiene fama de ser inflexible he is renowned for his inflexibility o for his inflexible nature
    es inflexible con sus hijos he's very strict with his children
    se mostró inflexible he wouldn't yield o budge
    * * *

    inflexible adjetivo
    inflexible;

    inflexible adjetivo inflexible

    ' inflexible' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    cuadriculada
    - cuadriculado
    - extrema
    - extremo
    - intransigente
    - rígida
    - rígido
    - rigurosa
    - riguroso
    - cuadrado
    English:
    adamant
    - inflexible
    - rigid
    - set
    - uncompromising
    - harden
    - stick
    - unbending
    - unyielding
    * * *
    1. [material] inflexible
    2. [persona] inflexible;
    es inflexible con sus alumnos he's very strict with his pupils
    * * *
    adj fig
    inflexible
    * * *
    : inflexible, unyielding
    * * *
    inflexible adj rigid

    Spanish-English dictionary > inflexible

  • 47 inmerso en

    (v.) = steep + Reflexivo + in
    Ex. The great storyteller, FC Sayers, having advised the beginner to ' steep himself in folklore until the elemental themes are part of himself,' explains how best to get command of a tale.
    * * *
    (v.) = steep + Reflexivo + in

    Ex: The great storyteller, FC Sayers, having advised the beginner to ' steep himself in folklore until the elemental themes are part of himself,' explains how best to get command of a tale.

    Spanish-English dictionary > inmerso en

  • 48 insertar en

    v.
    to insert in, to stick in.
    Insertaron cartón en la pared They inserted cardboard in the wall.
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    (v.) = lump + Nombre + into
    Ex. Whatever the product or service, the one person librarian is best advised to market it individually, and not attempt to lump it into an overall campaign to market the library as a whole.
    * * *
    (v.) = lump + Nombre + into

    Ex: Whatever the product or service, the one person librarian is best advised to market it individually, and not attempt to lump it into an overall campaign to market the library as a whole.

    Spanish-English dictionary > insertar en

  • 49 integrar en

    (v.) = merge into, lump + Nombre + into
    Ex. Once identified, all of these searchable elements are merged into an existing file or dictionary of searchable elements.
    Ex. Whatever the product or service, the one person librarian is best advised to market it individually, and not attempt to lump it into an overall campaign to market the library as a whole.
    * * *
    (v.) = merge into, lump + Nombre + into

    Ex: Once identified, all of these searchable elements are merged into an existing file or dictionary of searchable elements.

    Ex: Whatever the product or service, the one person librarian is best advised to market it individually, and not attempt to lump it into an overall campaign to market the library as a whole.

    Spanish-English dictionary > integrar en

  • 50 jardines

    (n.) = landscaped gardens, grounds
    Ex. Most of the building will be underground, and will incorporate a conference centre, planetarium and landscaped gardens, as well as restoration facilities for manuscripts, etc.
    Ex. Staff at a children's play-centre have been advised to carry out daily searches for drugs hidden in foliage in its grounds.
    * * *
    (n.) = landscaped gardens, grounds

    Ex: Most of the building will be underground, and will incorporate a conference centre, planetarium and landscaped gardens, as well as restoration facilities for manuscripts, etc.

    Ex: Staff at a children's play-centre have been advised to carry out daily searches for drugs hidden in foliage in its grounds.

    Spanish-English dictionary > jardines

  • 51 licitar

    v.
    1 to bid for.
    2 to take bids.
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    1 to bid
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    1. VT
    1) [en contratación pública] to tender for
    2) [en subasta] (=pujar) to bid for
    3) LAm (=vender) to sell by auction
    2.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo (esp AmL) ( llamar a concurso para) to invite tenders for; ( presentar una propuesta para) to put in a tender for
    * * *
    = bid, bid + Posesivo + business.
    Ex. Chris pointed out that he is buying 1000 more books with the same amount of money after bidding -- and that was on an informal bid.
    Ex. Smith advised librarians to get the most for their money by bidding their business.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo (esp AmL) ( llamar a concurso para) to invite tenders for; ( presentar una propuesta para) to put in a tender for
    * * *
    = bid, bid + Posesivo + business.

    Ex: Chris pointed out that he is buying 1000 more books with the same amount of money after bidding -- and that was on an informal bid.

    Ex: Smith advised librarians to get the most for their money by bidding their business.

    * * *
    licitar [A1 ]
    vt
    ( esp AmL) (llamar a concurso para) to invite tenders for; (presentar una propuesta para) to put in o submit a tender for, to bid for
    * * *

    licitar ( conjugate licitar) verbo transitivo (esp AmL) ( llamar a concurso para) to invite tenders for;
    ( presentar una propuesta para) to put in a tender for
    licitar verbo transitivo to bid on (a contract): para hacer obras para el Estado hay que licitar, public works contracts are obtained only through bidding
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    1. [en subasta, concurso] to bid
    2. [sacar a concurso] to put out to tender
    ♦ vi
    [en subasta] to bid
    * * *
    v/t L.Am.
    en subasta bid for
    * * *
    : to bid on

    Spanish-English dictionary > licitar

  • 52 loción para después del afeitado

    aftershave, aftershave lotion
    * * *
    * * *
    (n.) = aftershave lotion, aftershave
    Ex. Patients were advised to use sodium bicarbonate mixed with water and an aftershave lotion to wash the affected site immediately after infection.
    Ex. Precautionary measures include staying indoors between dusk and dawn, avoiding perfume or aftershave, and the use of insect repellent and mosquito nets.
    * * *
    * * *
    (n.) = aftershave lotion, aftershave

    Ex: Patients were advised to use sodium bicarbonate mixed with water and an aftershave lotion to wash the affected site immediately after infection.

    Ex: Precautionary measures include staying indoors between dusk and dawn, avoiding perfume or aftershave, and the use of insect repellent and mosquito nets.

    Spanish-English dictionary > loción para después del afeitado

  • 53 ludoteca

    f.
    1 toy library.
    2 children's play center.
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    femenino toy library
    * * *
    = toy library, toy and leisure library, leisure library, play-centre, children's play-centre.
    Ex. Visits were arranged to small towns some distance from Toronto to see toy libraries in operation in the communities they serve.
    Ex. This article provides further information about increases in insurance premiums for toy and leisure libraries = Este artículo ofrecer más información sobre los aumentos de las primas de seguro para las ludotecas.
    Ex. This article offers advice on planning a leisure library = Este artículo asesora sobre la planificación de ludotecas.
    Ex. Remember you cannot bring outside food or drinks into the play-centre (except baby food).
    Ex. Staff at a children's play-centre have been advised to carry out daily searches for drugs hidden in foliage in its grounds.
    * * *
    femenino toy library
    * * *
    = toy library, toy and leisure library, leisure library, play-centre, children's play-centre.

    Ex: Visits were arranged to small towns some distance from Toronto to see toy libraries in operation in the communities they serve.

    Ex: This article provides further information about increases in insurance premiums for toy and leisure libraries = Este artículo ofrecer más información sobre los aumentos de las primas de seguro para las ludotecas.
    Ex: This article offers advice on planning a leisure library = Este artículo asesora sobre la planificación de ludotecas.
    Ex: Remember you cannot bring outside food or drinks into the play-centre (except baby food).
    Ex: Staff at a children's play-centre have been advised to carry out daily searches for drugs hidden in foliage in its grounds.

    * * *
    toy library
    * * *
    toy library
    * * *
    f toy library

    Spanish-English dictionary > ludoteca

  • 54 molestarse

    ■ no se moleste en venir, ya se lo mandaremos a casa don't bother coming, we'll send it round to you
    2 (ofenderse) to take offence
    * * *
    VPR
    1) (=tomarse la molestia) to bother o.s.

    no se moleste, prefiero estar de pie — don't trouble o bother yourself, I prefer to stand

    -¿quiere que abra la ventana? -por mí no se moleste — "shall I open the window?" - "don't mind me"

    no te molestes por él, sabe arreglárselas solo — don't put yourself out for him, he can manage on his own

    se molestó en llevarnos al aeropuerto — she took the trouble to drive us to the airport, she went to the trouble of driving us to the airport

    no te molestes en venir a por mí — don't bother to come and pick me up, you needn't take the trouble to come and pick me up

    2) (=disgustarse) [con enfado] to get annoyed, get upset; [con ofensa] to take offence, take offense (EEUU)

    no deberías molestarte, lo hizo sin mala intención — you shouldn't get annoyed o upset/take offence, he didn't mean any harm

    molestarse con algn — to get annoyed o cross with sb

    molestarse por algo — to get annoyed at sth, get upset about sth

    se molesta por nada — he gets annoyed at o upset about the slightest thing

    ¿te has molestado por ese comentario? — did that comment upset o offend you?

    * * *
    (v.) = stir + uneasily, get + Posesivo + knickers in a twist, get + Posesivo + panties in a bundle, begrudge, grudge, pique
    Ex. She did stir uneasily when one day he exhorted her to be careful whom she was seen with, and when he advised her to remember that in her new and different setting people who fail to observe unwritten rules of acceptable behavior are in some people's eyes expendable.
    Ex. The trouble began when some journalists got their knickers in a twist over Reich's unusual theories -- one of these being the notion that every individual should have a healthy satisfying sex life.
    Ex. I cannot for the life of me understand what you see in the Serb's cause that gets your panties in a bundle.
    Ex. In fact, many successful working women begrudge their partner's lack of earning power.
    Ex. He did not grudge them the money, but he grudged terribly the risk which the spending of that money might bring on them.
    Ex. In one interview, piqued by this recurrent comment on his Irishness, he pointed out that he came not from idyllic emerald green surroundings.
    * * *
    (v.) = stir + uneasily, get + Posesivo + knickers in a twist, get + Posesivo + panties in a bundle, begrudge, grudge, pique

    Ex: She did stir uneasily when one day he exhorted her to be careful whom she was seen with, and when he advised her to remember that in her new and different setting people who fail to observe unwritten rules of acceptable behavior are in some people's eyes expendable.

    Ex: The trouble began when some journalists got their knickers in a twist over Reich's unusual theories -- one of these being the notion that every individual should have a healthy satisfying sex life.
    Ex: I cannot for the life of me understand what you see in the Serb's cause that gets your panties in a bundle.
    Ex: In fact, many successful working women begrudge their partner's lack of earning power.
    Ex: He did not grudge them the money, but he grudged terribly the risk which the spending of that money might bring on them.
    Ex: In one interview, piqued by this recurrent comment on his Irishness, he pointed out that he came not from idyllic emerald green surroundings.

    * * *

    ■molestarse verbo reflexivo
    1 (ofenderse) to take offence o US offense [por, at]
    2 (hacer el esfuerzo) to bother: no se molestó en llamar, she didn't even bother to phone
    ' molestarse' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    chocar
    - chorear
    - fastidiar
    - molestar
    - resentirse
    English:
    annoy
    - bother
    - bridle
    - trouble
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    vpr
    1. [tomarse molestias] to bother;
    no te molestes, yo lo haré don't bother, I'll do it;
    molestarse en hacer algo to bother to do sth;
    se molestó en prepararnos una comida vegetariana she went to the trouble of preparing a vegetarian meal for us;
    te agradezco que te hayas molestado en llamar thank you for taking the trouble to phone;
    ni siquiera se molestó en acompañarme a la puerta he didn't even bother to show me to the door;
    molestarse por algo/alguien to put oneself out for sth/sb;
    por mí no te molestes, aquí estoy bien don't worry about me, I'm fine here
    2. [ofenderse]
    molestarse (con alguien por algo) to get upset (with sb about sth);
    espero que no se molestara por lo que le dije I hope what I said didn't upset you
    * * *
    v/r
    1 get upset
    2 ( ofenderse) take offense, Br
    take offence
    3 ( enojarse) get annoyed;
    molestarse en hacer algo take the trouble to do sth
    * * *
    vr
    molestarse en : to take the trouble to
    * * *
    molestarse vb to bother

    Spanish-English dictionary > molestarse

  • 55 mordisco

    m.
    bite.
    dar o pegar un mordisco a algo to take a bite of something
    ¿me dejas darle un mordisco? can I have a bite?
    a mordiscos by biting
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: mordiscar.
    * * *
    1 bite
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=bocado) bite
    2) (=trozo) bite
    3) ** (=beso) love bite, hickey (EEUU)
    * * *
    a) (de animal, persona) bite
    b) ( bocado) bite
    * * *
    = bite.
    Ex. Likening this situation to eating an elephant, he advised: 'Start with a single bite' = Comparando la situación con comerse a un elefante, aconsejó: "Se comienza con un simple bocado".
    ----
    * arrancar de un mordisco = bite off.
    * * *
    a) (de animal, persona) bite
    b) ( bocado) bite
    * * *
    = bite.

    Ex: Likening this situation to eating an elephant, he advised: 'Start with a single bite' = Comparando la situación con comerse a un elefante, aconsejó: "Se comienza con un simple bocado".

    * arrancar de un mordisco = bite off.

    * * *
    1 (de animal, persona) bite
    el perro le dio un mordisco en el brazo the dog bit her (on the) arm
    2 (bocado) bite
    dame un mordisco sólo para probarlo let me have a bite just to try it
    3 ( Esp fam) (beso) hickey ( colloq), lovebite ( BrE colloq)
    * * *

    mordisco sustantivo masculino
    bite;

    mordisco sustantivo masculino bite

    ' mordisco' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    bocado
    - muerdo
    - tarascada
    - mascada
    English:
    bite
    - nibble
    - nip
    * * *
    1. [con los dientes] bite;
    dar o [m5] pegar un mordisco a algo to take a bite of sth;
    dio un mordisco a la manzana he took a bite out of the apple;
    ¿me dejas darle un mordisco? can I have a bite?;
    los perros acabaron a mordiscos the dogs ended up biting each other
    2. Fam [beneficio]
    obtuvieron un buen mordisco de la venta del terreno they made a nice fat profit from the sale of the land
    * * *
    m bite
    * * *
    : bite, nibble
    * * *
    mordisco n bite

    Spanish-English dictionary > mordisco

  • 56 muy

    adv.
    1 very.
    muy bueno/cerca very good/near
    es muy hombre he's very manly, he's a real man
    muy de mañana very early in the morning
    ¡muy bien! OK!, all right!; (vale) very good!, well done! (qué bien)
    eso es muy de ella that's just like her
    eso es muy de los americanos that's typically American
    ¡el muy fresco! the cheeky devil!
    ¡la muy tonta! the silly idiot!
    Muy Sr. mío dear Sir
    te cuidarás muy mucho de hacerlo just make absolutely sure you don't do it
    no cabe ahí, es muy grande it won't fit in there, it's too big
    * * *
    1 very
    \
    muy de mañana very early in the morning
    ser muy hombre/mujer familiar to be a real man/woman
    por muy... no matter how..., however...
    * * *
    adv.
    1) very
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) (=mucho) very

    muy bien/tarde/mucho — very well/late/much

    muy bien, que venga — all right, he can come (along)

    muy pero que muy guapo — really, really handsome

    • muy de, muy de noche — very late at night

    es muy de sentir — frm it is much to be regretted

    • el/la muy, el muy tonto de Pedro — that great idiot Pedro

    ¡el muy bandido! — the rascal!

    • por muy, por muy cansado que estés — however tired you are, no matter how tired you are

    2) (=demasiado) too
    3) [con participio] greatly, highly
    2.
    SF † (=lengua) tongue; (=boca) trap **, mouth
    * * *
    a) very

    muy bien, sigamos adelante — OK o fine, let's go on

    por muy cansado que estés — however o no matter how tired you are

    b) ( demasiado) too

    quedó muy dulce — it's rather o too sweet

    * * *
    = highly, very, eminent + Nombre, deeply, expansively, darn.
    Ex. Even for those items that are designated relevant some may be judged to be highly relevant, whilst others may be regarded as partially relevant or only marginally relevant.
    Ex. I have been very embarrassed at their embarrassment at the kinds of subject headings used.
    Ex. 'I think it makes eminent sense, for the reasons I've outlined,' he said and started toward the door.
    Ex. I have found in reading extracts from Scott's diary of his trip to the South Pole that pupils interrupted all the time to ask questions, until the final entries were reached, when everyone went very quiet, moved deeply by Scott's words and unwilling to bruise the emotion they felt.
    Ex. Their survey is expansively scripted and probes for a variety of information from the interviewee = Su encuesta está muy detallada y obtiene una gran variedad de información de los encuestados.
    Ex. However, as someone else said, people are pretty darn sensitive about terrorism, and the days of left-luggage may be over.
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    * acento muy pronunciado = heavy accent.
    * algo muy agradable de oír = music to + Posesivo + ears.
    * algo muy diferente de = a far cry from.
    * algo muy difícil = a tough sell.
    * algo muy distinto de = a far cry from.
    * algo ya muy conocido y usado = old nag.
    * andar (muy) apurado de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.
    * andar (muy) apurado de tiempo = be (hard) pressed for + time.
    * andar (muy) corto de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.
    * andar (muy) corto de tiempo = be (hard) pressed for + time.
    * andar (muy) escaso de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.
    * andar (muy) escaso de tiempo = be (hard) pressed for + time.
    * andar (muy) falto de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.
    * andar (muy) falto de tiempo = be (hard) pressed for + time.
    * apuntar muy alto = reach for + the stars, shoot for + the stars.
    * a un precio muy razonable = at a very reasonable cost, at a very reasonable cost, at very reasonable cost.
    * avanzar muy despacio = creep, creep along.
    * como muy tarde = at the latest.
    * con las manos muy largas = light-fingered.
    * con lazos muy estrechos = close-knit.
    * con medios muy escasos = on a shoestring (budget).
    * con medios muy exiguos = on a shoestring (budget).
    * con muy poca antelación = at (a) very short notice.
    * con muy poca anticipación = at (a) very short notice.
    * con muy poca frecuencia = all too seldom.
    * con muy pocas excepciones = with a few exceptions.
    * con muy pocos medios = on a shoestring (budget).
    * con un plazo de tiempo muy corto = at (a) very short notice.
    * curva muy abierta = sweeping curve.
    * curva muy cerrada = hairpin bend, hairpin curve, hairpin turn.
    * curva muy pronunciada = hairpin bend, hairpin curve, hairpin turn.
    * de forma muy similar a = in much the same way as.
    * de muy lejos = from afar.
    * de ritmo muy acelerado = hard-driving.
    * desde muy antiguo = since olden times.
    * desde muy lejos = from afar.
    * de un modo muy general = crudely, crudely.
    * encontrar muy difícil = be hard-pushed to.
    * en muy poco tiempo = before long.
    * en un pasado muy lejano = in the dim and distant past.
    * estar muy acostumbrado a = be all too familiar with.
    * estar muy agradecido a = be indebted to.
    * estar muy alejado de = be a long way from.
    * estar muy arraigado en = be well embedded in.
    * estar muy bajo = be way down.
    * estar muy cerca de = be one step away from, be steps away from, come + very close to.
    * estar muy convencido de = have + strong feelings about.
    * estar muy emocionado con/por = be excited about.
    * estar muy lejano = be far off.
    * estar muy lejos = be far off.
    * estar muy por delante de = be way out ahead of.
    * estar muy por delante de su tiempo = be years ahead of + Posesivo + time.
    * estar muy separado = set + far apart.
    * estar muy usado = be well thumbed.
    * evaluar muy positivamente según unos criterios establecido = rate + Nombre + high on + criteria.
    * gente muy trabajadora = hard-working people.
    * haber de muy diversos tipos = come in + all/many (sorts of) shapes and sizes.
    * hablar muy bien de = rant and rave.
    * hacer Algo muy bien = do + an excellent job of.
    * hasta hace muy poco = up until recently.
    * ignorancia es muy atrevida, la = ignorance is very daring.
    * ir muy atrasado = be way behind schedule.
    * ir muy por detrás de = be far behind.
    * llegar muy lejos = go + a long way, come + a long way.
    * lo que es muy importante = importantly.
    * muy abreviado = highly-abbreviated.
    * muy activo = afire.
    * muy a diferencia de = in marked contrast to/with.
    * muy + Adjetivo = extremely + Adjetivo, grossly + Adjetivo, rather + Adjetivo, severely + Adjetivo, tightly + Adjetivo, wildly + Adjetivo, extraordinarily + Adjetivo, incredibly + Adjetivo, ludicrously + Adjetivo, seriously + Adjetivo, disappointingly + Adjetivo, not least + Adjetivo, heavily + Adjetivo, much + Adjetivo, mighty + Adjetivo, prohibitively + Adjetivo, sorely + Adjetivo, supremely + Adjetivo, vastly + Adjetivo, vitally + Adjetivo, immensely + Adjetivo, hugely + Adjetivo, significantly + Adjetivo, most + Adjetivo, impressively + Adjetivo, bloody + Adjetivo.
    * muy + Adjetivo/Adverbio = quite + Adjetivo/Adverbio.
    * muy + Adjetivo/Participio = keenly + Adjetivo/Participio.
    * muy admirado = much-admired.
    * muy + Adverbio = ever so + Adverbio.
    * muy agustito = snugly.
    * muy alejado de = a long way removed from.
    * muy al principio = in very early days, at the very outset.
    * muy amado = much-loved.
    * muy a menudo = more often than not, very often, most often than not.
    * muy antiguo = centuries-old.
    * muy anunciado = well-publicised [well-publicized, -USA].
    * muy apartado de = a long way removed from.
    * muy a + Posesivo + pesar = to + Posesivo + chagrin.
    * muy apreciado = highly appreciated, long-revered.
    * muy apreciado desde hace tiempo = long-revered.
    * muy arraigado = deep-rooted, well established, long-established.
    * muy a tiempo = in good time.
    * muy atrás = far behind.
    * muy atrasado = in the backwoods.
    * muy avanzado = well-developed, well-advanced.
    * muy beneficioso = high-payoff.
    * muy bien = nicely.
    * ¡muy bien! = the way to go!.
    * muy bien cuidado = well-kept.
    * muy bien pagado = highly paid.
    * muy bien + podría + Verbo = might + well + Verbo.
    * muy bien + puede + Verbo = may well + Verbo.
    * muy bien remunerado = highly paid.
    * muy bien tramado = carefully crafted.
    * muy bien urdido = carefully crafted.
    * muy caliente = piping hot, baking hot.
    * muy cambiado = much-changed, much-changed.
    * muy caro = high priced [high-priced].
    * muy cerca = close-by.
    * muy claramente = in no uncertain terms.
    * muy completo = populated.
    * muy concurrido = well-used [well used], well attended [well-attended].
    * muy condicionado = well-conditioned.
    * muy condimentado = spicy [spicier -comp., spiciest -sup.].
    * muy conseguido = slick, licked, well-crafted.
    * muy criticado = much-criticised [much-criticized, USA].
    * muy crítico = highly critical.
    * muy custodiado = heavily guarded.
    * muy de cerca = not far behind.
    * muy desarrollado = well-developed.
    * muy despacio = very slowly.
    * muy de tarde en tarde = once in a blue moon.
    * muy diferente de = far different... from, in marked contrast to/with.
    * muy difícil de traducir = defy + translation.
    * muy dispuesto a = all ready to.
    * muy divulgado = well-publicised [well-publicized, -USA].
    * muy documentado = well-informed.
    * muy duro = as hard as nails.
    * muy eficaz = powerful.
    * muy endeudado = heavily indebted.
    * muy escandaloso = highly visible.
    * muy especializado = highly specialised.
    * muy estimado = highly regarded, highly esteemed, highly reputed.
    * muy estrecho = poky [pokier -comp., pokiest -sup.].
    * muy estructurado = highly-structured.
    * muy extendido = commonly-held, widely held.
    * muy famoso = highly acclaimed, widely acclaimed, well-acclaimed.
    * muy frecuentado = heavily used.
    * muy frecuentemente = so often, most often than not.
    * muy frecuente y rápido = rapid-fire.
    * muy gastado = worn-out.
    * muy generalizado = commonly-held, widely held.
    * muy grande = big time.
    * muy iluminado = brightly illuminated.
    * muy importante = critical, very importantly, big time.
    * muy informado = well-informed.
    * muy leído = widely-read.
    * muy lejano = far off.
    * muy lejos = far away, far off.
    * muy lejos de = a long way from, a long way removed from.
    * muy lejos de conseguir = a long way toward.
    * muy lentamente = very slowly.
    * muy lluvioso = rain-soaked.
    * muy logrado = slickly produced.
    * muy mal tiempo = severe weather.
    * muy mayor = over the hill.
    * muy moderno = trendy [trendier -comp., trendiest -sup.].
    * muy motivado = highly-motivated.
    * muy necesario = much needed [much-needed], long overdue.
    * muy nervioso = in a state of agitation, highly-strung.
    * muy nervioso, histérico = high-strung.
    * muy notorio = highly visible.
    * muy parecido a = much like.
    * muy + Participio = badly + Participio.
    * muy + Participio Pasado = widely + Participio Pasado, extensively + Participio Pasado.
    * muy peculiar = highly distinctive.
    * muy pertinente para = central to.
    * muy poblado = heavily populated.
    * muy poco = minimally.
    * muy polémico = highly controversial.
    * muy popular = widely-read, highly popular.
    * muy por delante de = far ahead of.
    * muy por detrás = far behind.
    * muy por el contrario = in marked contrast.
    * muy por encima de = far beyond.
    * muy por encima de todo = over and above all.
    * muy posiblemente = for all you know, for all we know.
    * muy practicado = much practised.
    * muy preciado = much prized, highly prized.
    * muy preciso = much needed [much-needed].
    * muy probablemente = most likely, most probably.
    * muy pronto = before long, pretty soon.
    * muy propio = highly distinctive.
    * muy provechoso = high-payoff.
    * muy pulido = licked, slick.
    * muy querido = much-loved.
    * muy rápidamente = like a house on fire, in short order.
    * muy rara vez = all too seldom, all too seldom, once in a blue moon.
    * muy recomendado = highly recommended.
    * muy reconocido = highly regarded, highly esteemed, highly reputed.
    * muy resistente = heavy-duty.
    * muy respetado = highly regarded, highly esteemed, highly reputed, widely-respected.
    * muy sazonado = spicy [spicier -comp., spiciest -sup.].
    * muy similar a = much like.
    * muy sistemático = highly-structured.
    * muy solicitado = in great demand.
    * muy trabajado = well-crafted.
    * muy trabajador = committed.
    * muy unido = close-knit, tight-knit, closely knit, well-connected, tightly knit.
    * muy usado = shabby [shabbier -comp., shabbiest -sup.], high-use, well-used [well used], well-worn, well-worn, heavily used, much-used.
    * muy útil = highly valuable.
    * muy valioso = highly valuable, highly prized.
    * muy valorado = highly valued, highly appreciated.
    * muy venerado = long-revered.
    * muy venerado desde hace tiempo = long-revered.
    * muy vigilado = heavily guarded.
    * no andar muy equivocado = be in the right realm.
    * no estar muy lejos de = be just one step away from.
    * nombre muy conocido = household name, household word.
    * no muy bien informado = not-too-well-informed.
    * no muy despierto = slow.
    * no muy lejos = within easy travelling distance, not far behind, not far off, not far away, not far, not too far.
    * no tener que ir muy lejos = not have to look far.
    * pasarlo muy mal = have + a tough time, have + a hard time.
    * persona muy trabajadora = hard-working person.
    * poner un precio a Algo muy alto = overprice.
    * por muy + Adjetivo + be = Adjetivo + though + Nombre + be.
    * por muy difícil que parezca = difficult though it may seem, difficult as it may seem.
    * por muy extraño que parezca = strangely enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange, funnily enough.
    * por muy increíble que parezca = incredible though it may seem, incredibly, incredibly enough, incredible as it may seem, although it may seem incredible.
    * por muy mentira que parezca = incredibly, incredible though it may seem, strangely enough, incredibly enough, incredible as it may seem, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange, although it may seem incredible.
    * por muy raro que parezca = strangely enough, oddly enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange.
    * posibilidades muy variadas = rich possibilities.
    * puede muy bien ser = could well be.
    * puede muy bien ser que = it may well be that.
    * regla muy precisa = finely graduated scale.
    * repasar Algo muy detenidamente = go over + Nombre + with a fine toothcomb.
    * sangre muy diluida = thin blood.
    * sentido muy desarrollado de su propio territorio = territoriality.
    * ser algo muy claro = be a dead giveaway.
    * ser algo muy fácil de conseguir = be there for the taking.
    * ser Algo muy importante = loom + large.
    * ser algo muy obvio = be a dead giveaway.
    * ser algo muy poco frecuente = be a rare occurrence.
    * ser algo muy raro = be a rare occurrence.
    * ser algo muy revelador = be a giveaway.
    * ser muy aconsejable que = be well advised to.
    * ser muy amigo de = be pally with.
    * ser muy antiguo = go back + a long way.
    * ser muy buena señal = bode + well.
    * ser muy conocido por = be well known for.
    * ser muy diferente de = be quite apart from.
    * ser muy difícil, no ser nada fácil = be hard-pushed to.
    * ser muy escaso = be at a premium.
    * ser muy gracioso = be a right laugh.
    * ser muy melindroso = be picky.
    * ser muy necesario = be long overdue.
    * ser muy particular = be picky.
    * ser muy poco probable = be remote.
    * ser muy popular = have + mass appeal.
    * ser muy probable = chances + be.
    * ser muy prometedor = promise + great possibilities, bode + well.
    * ser muy provechoso = pay off + handsomely.
    * ser muy quisquilloso = be picky.
    * ser muy rápido = be quick off + Posesivo + feet.
    * ser muy revelador = speak + volumes, be an eye-opener.
    * ser muy superior a los demás = be way above all the others.
    * ser muy superior a los otros = be way above all the others.
    * ser muy usado = be heavily used.
    * servir muy bien = take + Nombre + a long way.
    * tejido muy delicado = gossamer.
    * tener algo muy vivo en la mente de uno = be strong in + mind.
    * tener muy mala cara = look like + death warmed (over/up).
    * tenerse muy en cuenta por = carry + weight with.
    * tener un día muy largo = have + a long day.
    * tiempo muy malo = severe weather.
    * una probabilidad muy alta = a sporting chance.
    * venir muy bien = fit + the bill.
    * verse muy afectado por = have + a high stake in.
    * vigilar Algo muy de cerca = keep + a watchful eye.
    * * *
    a) very

    muy bien, sigamos adelante — OK o fine, let's go on

    por muy cansado que estés — however o no matter how tired you are

    b) ( demasiado) too

    quedó muy dulce — it's rather o too sweet

    * * *
    = highly, very, eminent + Nombre, deeply, expansively, darn.

    Ex: Even for those items that are designated relevant some may be judged to be highly relevant, whilst others may be regarded as partially relevant or only marginally relevant.

    Ex: I have been very embarrassed at their embarrassment at the kinds of subject headings used.
    Ex: 'I think it makes eminent sense, for the reasons I've outlined,' he said and started toward the door.
    Ex: I have found in reading extracts from Scott's diary of his trip to the South Pole that pupils interrupted all the time to ask questions, until the final entries were reached, when everyone went very quiet, moved deeply by Scott's words and unwilling to bruise the emotion they felt.
    Ex: Their survey is expansively scripted and probes for a variety of information from the interviewee = Su encuesta está muy detallada y obtiene una gran variedad de información de los encuestados.
    Ex: However, as someone else said, people are pretty darn sensitive about terrorism, and the days of left-luggage may be over.
    * acento muy pronunciado = heavy accent.
    * algo muy agradable de oír = music to + Posesivo + ears.
    * algo muy diferente de = a far cry from.
    * algo muy difícil = a tough sell.
    * algo muy distinto de = a far cry from.
    * algo ya muy conocido y usado = old nag.
    * andar (muy) apurado de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.
    * andar (muy) apurado de tiempo = be (hard) pressed for + time.
    * andar (muy) corto de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.
    * andar (muy) corto de tiempo = be (hard) pressed for + time.
    * andar (muy) escaso de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.
    * andar (muy) escaso de tiempo = be (hard) pressed for + time.
    * andar (muy) falto de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.
    * andar (muy) falto de tiempo = be (hard) pressed for + time.
    * apuntar muy alto = reach for + the stars, shoot for + the stars.
    * a un precio muy razonable = at a very reasonable cost, at a very reasonable cost, at very reasonable cost.
    * avanzar muy despacio = creep, creep along.
    * como muy tarde = at the latest.
    * con las manos muy largas = light-fingered.
    * con lazos muy estrechos = close-knit.
    * con medios muy escasos = on a shoestring (budget).
    * con medios muy exiguos = on a shoestring (budget).
    * con muy poca antelación = at (a) very short notice.
    * con muy poca anticipación = at (a) very short notice.
    * con muy poca frecuencia = all too seldom.
    * con muy pocas excepciones = with a few exceptions.
    * con muy pocos medios = on a shoestring (budget).
    * con un plazo de tiempo muy corto = at (a) very short notice.
    * curva muy abierta = sweeping curve.
    * curva muy cerrada = hairpin bend, hairpin curve, hairpin turn.
    * curva muy pronunciada = hairpin bend, hairpin curve, hairpin turn.
    * de forma muy similar a = in much the same way as.
    * de muy lejos = from afar.
    * de ritmo muy acelerado = hard-driving.
    * desde muy antiguo = since olden times.
    * desde muy lejos = from afar.
    * de un modo muy general = crudely, crudely.
    * encontrar muy difícil = be hard-pushed to.
    * en muy poco tiempo = before long.
    * en un pasado muy lejano = in the dim and distant past.
    * estar muy acostumbrado a = be all too familiar with.
    * estar muy agradecido a = be indebted to.
    * estar muy alejado de = be a long way from.
    * estar muy arraigado en = be well embedded in.
    * estar muy bajo = be way down.
    * estar muy cerca de = be one step away from, be steps away from, come + very close to.
    * estar muy convencido de = have + strong feelings about.
    * estar muy emocionado con/por = be excited about.
    * estar muy lejano = be far off.
    * estar muy lejos = be far off.
    * estar muy por delante de = be way out ahead of.
    * estar muy por delante de su tiempo = be years ahead of + Posesivo + time.
    * estar muy separado = set + far apart.
    * estar muy usado = be well thumbed.
    * evaluar muy positivamente según unos criterios establecido = rate + Nombre + high on + criteria.
    * gente muy trabajadora = hard-working people.
    * haber de muy diversos tipos = come in + all/many (sorts of) shapes and sizes.
    * hablar muy bien de = rant and rave.
    * hacer Algo muy bien = do + an excellent job of.
    * hasta hace muy poco = up until recently.
    * ignorancia es muy atrevida, la = ignorance is very daring.
    * ir muy atrasado = be way behind schedule.
    * ir muy por detrás de = be far behind.
    * llegar muy lejos = go + a long way, come + a long way.
    * lo que es muy importante = importantly.
    * muy abreviado = highly-abbreviated.
    * muy activo = afire.
    * muy a diferencia de = in marked contrast to/with.
    * muy + Adjetivo = extremely + Adjetivo, grossly + Adjetivo, rather + Adjetivo, severely + Adjetivo, tightly + Adjetivo, wildly + Adjetivo, extraordinarily + Adjetivo, incredibly + Adjetivo, ludicrously + Adjetivo, seriously + Adjetivo, disappointingly + Adjetivo, not least + Adjetivo, heavily + Adjetivo, much + Adjetivo, mighty + Adjetivo, prohibitively + Adjetivo, sorely + Adjetivo, supremely + Adjetivo, vastly + Adjetivo, vitally + Adjetivo, immensely + Adjetivo, hugely + Adjetivo, significantly + Adjetivo, most + Adjetivo, impressively + Adjetivo, bloody + Adjetivo.
    * muy + Adjetivo/Adverbio = quite + Adjetivo/Adverbio.
    * muy + Adjetivo/Participio = keenly + Adjetivo/Participio.
    * muy admirado = much-admired.
    * muy + Adverbio = ever so + Adverbio.
    * muy agustito = snugly.
    * muy alejado de = a long way removed from.
    * muy al principio = in very early days, at the very outset.
    * muy amado = much-loved.
    * muy a menudo = more often than not, very often, most often than not.
    * muy antiguo = centuries-old.
    * muy anunciado = well-publicised [well-publicized, -USA].
    * muy apartado de = a long way removed from.
    * muy a + Posesivo + pesar = to + Posesivo + chagrin.
    * muy apreciado = highly appreciated, long-revered.
    * muy apreciado desde hace tiempo = long-revered.
    * muy arraigado = deep-rooted, well established, long-established.
    * muy a tiempo = in good time.
    * muy atrás = far behind.
    * muy atrasado = in the backwoods.
    * muy avanzado = well-developed, well-advanced.
    * muy beneficioso = high-payoff.
    * muy bien = nicely.
    * ¡muy bien! = the way to go!.
    * muy bien cuidado = well-kept.
    * muy bien pagado = highly paid.
    * muy bien + podría + Verbo = might + well + Verbo.
    * muy bien + puede + Verbo = may well + Verbo.
    * muy bien remunerado = highly paid.
    * muy bien tramado = carefully crafted.
    * muy bien urdido = carefully crafted.
    * muy caliente = piping hot, baking hot.
    * muy cambiado = much-changed, much-changed.
    * muy caro = high priced [high-priced].
    * muy cerca = close-by.
    * muy claramente = in no uncertain terms.
    * muy completo = populated.
    * muy concurrido = well-used [well used], well attended [well-attended].
    * muy condicionado = well-conditioned.
    * muy condimentado = spicy [spicier -comp., spiciest -sup.].
    * muy conseguido = slick, licked, well-crafted.
    * muy criticado = much-criticised [much-criticized, USA].
    * muy crítico = highly critical.
    * muy custodiado = heavily guarded.
    * muy de cerca = not far behind.
    * muy desarrollado = well-developed.
    * muy despacio = very slowly.
    * muy de tarde en tarde = once in a blue moon.
    * muy diferente de = far different... from, in marked contrast to/with.
    * muy difícil de traducir = defy + translation.
    * muy dispuesto a = all ready to.
    * muy divulgado = well-publicised [well-publicized, -USA].
    * muy documentado = well-informed.
    * muy duro = as hard as nails.
    * muy eficaz = powerful.
    * muy endeudado = heavily indebted.
    * muy escandaloso = highly visible.
    * muy especializado = highly specialised.
    * muy estimado = highly regarded, highly esteemed, highly reputed.
    * muy estrecho = poky [pokier -comp., pokiest -sup.].
    * muy estructurado = highly-structured.
    * muy extendido = commonly-held, widely held.
    * muy famoso = highly acclaimed, widely acclaimed, well-acclaimed.
    * muy frecuentado = heavily used.
    * muy frecuentemente = so often, most often than not.
    * muy frecuente y rápido = rapid-fire.
    * muy gastado = worn-out.
    * muy generalizado = commonly-held, widely held.
    * muy grande = big time.
    * muy iluminado = brightly illuminated.
    * muy importante = critical, very importantly, big time.
    * muy informado = well-informed.
    * muy leído = widely-read.
    * muy lejano = far off.
    * muy lejos = far away, far off.
    * muy lejos de = a long way from, a long way removed from.
    * muy lejos de conseguir = a long way toward.
    * muy lentamente = very slowly.
    * muy lluvioso = rain-soaked.
    * muy logrado = slickly produced.
    * muy mal tiempo = severe weather.
    * muy mayor = over the hill.
    * muy moderno = trendy [trendier -comp., trendiest -sup.].
    * muy motivado = highly-motivated.
    * muy necesario = much needed [much-needed], long overdue.
    * muy nervioso = in a state of agitation, highly-strung.
    * muy nervioso, histérico = high-strung.
    * muy notorio = highly visible.
    * muy parecido a = much like.
    * muy + Participio = badly + Participio.
    * muy + Participio Pasado = widely + Participio Pasado, extensively + Participio Pasado.
    * muy peculiar = highly distinctive.
    * muy pertinente para = central to.
    * muy poblado = heavily populated.
    * muy poco = minimally.
    * muy polémico = highly controversial.
    * muy popular = widely-read, highly popular.
    * muy por delante de = far ahead of.
    * muy por detrás = far behind.
    * muy por el contrario = in marked contrast.
    * muy por encima de = far beyond.
    * muy por encima de todo = over and above all.
    * muy posiblemente = for all you know, for all we know.
    * muy practicado = much practised.
    * muy preciado = much prized, highly prized.
    * muy preciso = much needed [much-needed].
    * muy probablemente = most likely, most probably.
    * muy pronto = before long, pretty soon.
    * muy propio = highly distinctive.
    * muy provechoso = high-payoff.
    * muy pulido = licked, slick.
    * muy querido = much-loved.
    * muy rápidamente = like a house on fire, in short order.
    * muy rara vez = all too seldom, all too seldom, once in a blue moon.
    * muy recomendado = highly recommended.
    * muy reconocido = highly regarded, highly esteemed, highly reputed.
    * muy resistente = heavy-duty.
    * muy respetado = highly regarded, highly esteemed, highly reputed, widely-respected.
    * muy sazonado = spicy [spicier -comp., spiciest -sup.].
    * muy similar a = much like.
    * muy sistemático = highly-structured.
    * muy solicitado = in great demand.
    * muy trabajado = well-crafted.
    * muy trabajador = committed.
    * muy unido = close-knit, tight-knit, closely knit, well-connected, tightly knit.
    * muy usado = shabby [shabbier -comp., shabbiest -sup.], high-use, well-used [well used], well-worn, well-worn, heavily used, much-used.
    * muy útil = highly valuable.
    * muy valioso = highly valuable, highly prized.
    * muy valorado = highly valued, highly appreciated.
    * muy venerado = long-revered.
    * muy venerado desde hace tiempo = long-revered.
    * muy vigilado = heavily guarded.
    * no andar muy equivocado = be in the right realm.
    * no estar muy lejos de = be just one step away from.
    * nombre muy conocido = household name, household word.
    * no muy bien informado = not-too-well-informed.
    * no muy despierto = slow.
    * no muy lejos = within easy travelling distance, not far behind, not far off, not far away, not far, not too far.
    * no tener que ir muy lejos = not have to look far.
    * pasarlo muy mal = have + a tough time, have + a hard time.
    * persona muy trabajadora = hard-working person.
    * poner un precio a Algo muy alto = overprice.
    * por muy + Adjetivo + be = Adjetivo + though + Nombre + be.
    * por muy difícil que parezca = difficult though it may seem, difficult as it may seem.
    * por muy extraño que parezca = strangely enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange, funnily enough.
    * por muy increíble que parezca = incredible though it may seem, incredibly, incredibly enough, incredible as it may seem, although it may seem incredible.
    * por muy mentira que parezca = incredibly, incredible though it may seem, strangely enough, incredibly enough, incredible as it may seem, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange, although it may seem incredible.
    * por muy raro que parezca = strangely enough, oddly enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange.
    * posibilidades muy variadas = rich possibilities.
    * puede muy bien ser = could well be.
    * puede muy bien ser que = it may well be that.
    * regla muy precisa = finely graduated scale.
    * repasar Algo muy detenidamente = go over + Nombre + with a fine toothcomb.
    * sangre muy diluida = thin blood.
    * sentido muy desarrollado de su propio territorio = territoriality.
    * ser algo muy claro = be a dead giveaway.
    * ser algo muy fácil de conseguir = be there for the taking.
    * ser Algo muy importante = loom + large.
    * ser algo muy obvio = be a dead giveaway.
    * ser algo muy poco frecuente = be a rare occurrence.
    * ser algo muy raro = be a rare occurrence.
    * ser algo muy revelador = be a giveaway.
    * ser muy aconsejable que = be well advised to.
    * ser muy amigo de = be pally with.
    * ser muy antiguo = go back + a long way.
    * ser muy buena señal = bode + well.
    * ser muy conocido por = be well known for.
    * ser muy diferente de = be quite apart from.
    * ser muy difícil, no ser nada fácil = be hard-pushed to.
    * ser muy escaso = be at a premium.
    * ser muy gracioso = be a right laugh.
    * ser muy melindroso = be picky.
    * ser muy necesario = be long overdue.
    * ser muy particular = be picky.
    * ser muy poco probable = be remote.
    * ser muy popular = have + mass appeal.
    * ser muy probable = chances + be.
    * ser muy prometedor = promise + great possibilities, bode + well.
    * ser muy provechoso = pay off + handsomely.
    * ser muy quisquilloso = be picky.
    * ser muy rápido = be quick off + Posesivo + feet.
    * ser muy revelador = speak + volumes, be an eye-opener.
    * ser muy superior a los demás = be way above all the others.
    * ser muy superior a los otros = be way above all the others.
    * ser muy usado = be heavily used.
    * servir muy bien = take + Nombre + a long way.
    * tejido muy delicado = gossamer.
    * tener algo muy vivo en la mente de uno = be strong in + mind.
    * tener muy mala cara = look like + death warmed (over/up).
    * tenerse muy en cuenta por = carry + weight with.
    * tener un día muy largo = have + a long day.
    * tiempo muy malo = severe weather.
    * una probabilidad muy alta = a sporting chance.
    * venir muy bien = fit + the bill.
    * verse muy afectado por = have + a high stake in.
    * vigilar Algo muy de cerca = keep + a watchful eye.

    * * *
    1 very
    muy poca gente very few people
    soy muy consciente de mis limitaciones I'm very o acutely aware of my limitations
    es muy trabajador he's a very hard worker, he works very hard
    son muy amigos they're great friends
    está muy bien escrito it's extremely o very well written
    su carne es muy apreciada its meat is highly prized
    muy admirado much admired
    muy respetado highly respected
    muy bien, sigamos adelante OK o fine, let's go on
    muy bien, si eso es lo que tú quieres very well, if that's what you want
    estoy muy, pero muy disgustado I'm very, very upset
    es un gesto muy suyo it's a typical gesture of his
    ella es muy de criticar a los demás she's very fond of criticizing others
    por muy cansado que estés however o no matter how tired you are
    ¿sabes lo que hizo el muy sinvergüenza? do you know what he did, the swine?
    te ha quedado muy dulce it's rather o too sweet
    no me gusta sentarme muy adelante I don't like sitting too near the front/too far forward
    * * *

     

    muy adverbio
    a) very;


    son muy amigos they're great friends;
    muy admirado much admired;
    muy respetado highly respected;
    muy bien, sigamos adelante OK o fine, let's go on;
    por muy cansado que estés however o no matter how tired you are
    b) ( demasiado) too;

    ◊ quedó muy dulce it's rather o too sweet

    muy adverbio
    1 (modificando a un adjetivo o adverbio) very: muy pronto llegará, he will arrive very soon
    muy tierno, very tender
    2 (modificando al sustantivo) es muy española, she's a real Spaniard
    3 (demasiado) está muy caliente, it's too hot
    ' muy' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    abertura
    - abisal
    - abominable
    - abrigada
    - abrigado
    - acalorada
    - acalorado
    - acaramelada
    - acaramelado
    - accidentada
    - accidentado
    - acertada
    - acertado
    - achacosa
    - achacoso
    - ácida
    - ácido
    - acto
    - actual
    - aferrada
    - aferrado
    - agitada
    - agitado
    - agradecida
    - agradecido
    - ahora
    - alentador
    - alentadora
    - amena
    - ameno
    - amiga
    - amigo
    - ancha
    - ancho
    - antojadiza
    - antojadizo
    - aparte
    - aperreada
    - aperreado
    - apretada
    - apretado
    - apurada
    - apurado
    - arraigada
    - arraigado
    - auspicio
    - avenida
    - avenido
    - baja
    - bajo
    English:
    abandon
    - abject
    - abominable
    - abrupt
    - abysmal
    - actual
    - afield
    - Afro
    - aggressive
    - agony
    - also
    - ambience
    - appealing
    - appreciative
    - arch
    - archaic
    - argument
    - article
    - articulate
    - aware
    - baby
    - bad
    - badly
    - baking
    - be
    - bear
    - beating
    - become
    - behind
    - big
    - blare
    - boiling
    - bolt
    - bookmobile
    - boom
    - boy
    - brilliant
    - burn
    - burning
    - businesslike
    - bustle
    - candid
    - capable
    - celebrity
    - chance
    - charmer
    - chart
    - chirpy
    - civil
    - clever
    * * *
    muy adv
    1. [en alto grado] very;
    muy bueno/cerca very good/near;
    estoy muy cansado I'm very tired;
    es muy hombre he's very manly, he's a real man;
    muy de mañana very early in the morning;
    ¡muy bien! [vale] OK!, all right!;
    [qué bien] very good!, well done!;
    eso es muy de ella that's just like her;
    eso es muy de los americanos that's typically American;
    ¡el muy fresco! the cheeky devil!;
    ¡la muy tonta! the silly idiot!;
    me gusta muy mucho I really, really like it;
    te cuidarás muy mucho de hacerlo just make absolutely sure you don't do it
    2. [demasiado] too;
    no cabe ahí, es muy grande it won't fit in there, it's too big;
    ahora ya es muy tarde it's too late now
    * * *
    adv
    1 very;
    muy valorado highly valued;
    Muy Señor mío Dear Sir
    2 ( demasiado) too
    * * *
    muy adv
    1) : very, quite
    es muy inteligente: she's very intelligent
    muy bien: very well, fine
    eso es muy americano: that's typically American
    2) : too
    es muy grande para él: it's too big for him
    * * *
    muy adv very
    muy bien (de acuerdo) OK / fine (para felicitar) very good / well done
    por muy... que however...

    Spanish-English dictionary > muy

  • 57 no escrito

    adj.
    unwritten, untyped.
    * * *
    (adj.) = unwritten
    Ex. She did stir uneasily when one day he exhorted her to be careful whom she was seen with, and when he advised her to remember that in her new and different setting people who fail to observe unwritten rules of acceptable behavior are in some people's eyes expendable.
    * * *
    (adj.) = unwritten

    Ex: She did stir uneasily when one day he exhorted her to be careful whom she was seen with, and when he advised her to remember that in her new and different setting people who fail to observe unwritten rules of acceptable behavior are in some people's eyes expendable.

    Spanish-English dictionary > no escrito

  • 58 pasar a ocupar el puesto de Alguien

    (v.) = step into + the shoes of, stand in + Posesivo + shoes
    Ex. If students find it impossible to step into the shoes of any character in the case, thereby becoming that person, they are advised to select a character for whom they would be willing to serve as a 'consultant'.
    Ex. Making a positive effort now and then to stand in the enquirer's shoes is very good for a reference librarian's soul.
    * * *
    (v.) = step into + the shoes of, stand in + Posesivo + shoes

    Ex: If students find it impossible to step into the shoes of any character in the case, thereby becoming that person, they are advised to select a character for whom they would be willing to serve as a 'consultant'.

    Ex: Making a positive effort now and then to stand in the enquirer's shoes is very good for a reference librarian's soul.

    Spanish-English dictionary > pasar a ocupar el puesto de Alguien

  • 59 patio

    m.
    1 courtyard.
    ¡cómo está el patio! (informal) what a fine state of affairs! (peninsular Spanish)
    2 patio, yard, court, courtyard.
    3 shunting yard, switchyard.
    * * *
    1 (de una casa) courtyard; (de un colegio) playground
    2 TEATRO pit
    \
    ¡cómo está el patio! familiar what a state things are in!
    patio de butacas stalls plural, US orchestra
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    SM
    1) [de casa] courtyard; [de escuela] playground

    ¡cómo está el patio! * —

    ¡cómo está el patio! hoy todos están de mal humor — what an atmosphere! everybody is in a bad mood today!

    ¡cómo está el patio! varios diputados se han liado a puñetazos — several MPs got involved in a punch-up - what's the world coming to?

    2) (Teat) pit

    patio de butacas — stalls pl, orchestra (EEUU)

    3) Méx (Ferro) shunting yard
    * * *
    1) ( en una casa) courtyard, patio; ( de escuela) playground, schoolyard

    cómo está el patio — (Esp fam)

    voy a ver cómo está el patio allí adentro — I'm going to see what's going on inside

    pasarse al patio — (RPl fam) to overstep the mark

    2) (Esp) (Cin, Teatr) orchestra (AmE), stalls (pl) (BrE)
    3) (Méx) (Ferr) shunting yard
    * * *
    = courtyard, atrium [atria, -pl.], yard, backyard, patio, grounds.
    Ex. No one ever arrived without some mishap at the two large cages at the far end of that gloomy room (which projected like a pair of wretched pavilions in the courtyard).
    Ex. The extension was designed to blend with the original listed building and the two have been linked by a glass atrium giving access to the whole library.
    Ex. The whole of the ground floor was one large room, lit by an old-fashioned window looking onto the street and by a large sash-window giving onto an enclosed yard.
    Ex. Backyard TV antennas developed as an offshoot of cable technology.
    Ex. Many customers are showing more interest in getting a patio for their garden in recent years.
    Ex. Staff at a children's play-centre have been advised to carry out daily searches for drugs hidden in foliage in its grounds.
    ----
    * juego de patio de recreo = playground game.
    * ojo de patio = light well.
    * patio de butacas = orchestra seats.
    * patio de butacas, el = stall, the.
    * patio de granja = farmyard.
    * patio de la escuela = schoolyard [school yard].
    * patio del recreo = schoolyard [school yard].
    * patio de recreo = playground.
    * patio interior = enclosed courtyard.
    * * *
    1) ( en una casa) courtyard, patio; ( de escuela) playground, schoolyard

    cómo está el patio — (Esp fam)

    voy a ver cómo está el patio allí adentro — I'm going to see what's going on inside

    pasarse al patio — (RPl fam) to overstep the mark

    2) (Esp) (Cin, Teatr) orchestra (AmE), stalls (pl) (BrE)
    3) (Méx) (Ferr) shunting yard
    * * *
    = courtyard, atrium [atria, -pl.], yard, backyard, patio, grounds.

    Ex: No one ever arrived without some mishap at the two large cages at the far end of that gloomy room (which projected like a pair of wretched pavilions in the courtyard).

    Ex: The extension was designed to blend with the original listed building and the two have been linked by a glass atrium giving access to the whole library.
    Ex: The whole of the ground floor was one large room, lit by an old-fashioned window looking onto the street and by a large sash-window giving onto an enclosed yard.
    Ex: Backyard TV antennas developed as an offshoot of cable technology.
    Ex: Many customers are showing more interest in getting a patio for their garden in recent years.
    Ex: Staff at a children's play-centre have been advised to carry out daily searches for drugs hidden in foliage in its grounds.
    * juego de patio de recreo = playground game.
    * ojo de patio = light well.
    * patio de butacas = orchestra seats.
    * patio de butacas, el = stall, the.
    * patio de granja = farmyard.
    * patio de la escuela = schoolyard [school yard].
    * patio del recreo = schoolyard [school yard].
    * patio de recreo = playground.
    * patio interior = enclosed courtyard.

    * * *
    A (en una casa) courtyard, patio; (de una escuela) playground, schoolyard
    cómo está el patio ( Esp fam): ¡cómo está el patio! ¿qué hacéis todos con esas caras tan largas? just look at this! why all the long faces? ( colloq)
    ¡cómo está el patio! huelgas, desempleo … what a state things are in! strikes, unemployment …
    voy a ver cómo está el patio allí adentro I'm going to see what's going on inside, I'm going to check out the scene inside ( colloq)
    pasarse al patio ( RPl fam); to overstep the mark, go too far
    Compuestos:
    interior courtyard ( typical of Andalusian houses)
    parade ground
    ● patio de luces or de luz
    well
    B ( Esp) ( Cin, Teatr) orchestra ( AmE), stalls (pl) ( BrE)
    entrada/butaca de patio ticket/seat in the orchestra o stalls
    Compuesto:
    ( Esp) orchestra ( AmE), stalls (pl) ( BrE)
    C ( Méx) ( Ferr) shunting yard
    * * *

     

    patio sustantivo masculino
    1 ( en una casa) courtyard, patio;
    ( de escuela) playground, schoolyard
    2 (Esp) (Cin, Teatr) tb
    ◊ patio de butacas (Esp) orchestra (AmE), stalls (pl) (BrE)

    patio sustantivo masculino
    1 (de una casa) yard, patio
    (de un colegio) playground
    2 Teat Cine patio de butacas, stalls
    ' patio' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    butaca
    - corral
    - corrillo
    - forja
    - salva
    - triangular
    - desagüe
    - interior
    - platea
    English:
    astir
    - backyard
    - court
    - courtyard
    - grim
    - open
    - palace
    - patio
    - playground
    - schoolyard
    - yard
    - back
    - beer
    - forecourt
    - orchestra
    - play
    - quadrangle
    - stall
    - sunken
    - terrace
    * * *
    patio nm
    [de casa] courtyard; [de escuela] playground; [de cuartel] parade ground; Esp Fam
    ¡cómo está el patio! what a fine state of affairs!;
    visto como está el patio… considering the way things are…
    patio de armas parade ground; Esp patio de butacas Br stalls, US front orchestra;
    patio interior [en edificio] central courtyard;
    patio de luces central well, air shaft
    * * *
    m courtyard, patio
    * * *
    patio nm
    1) : courtyard, patio
    2)
    patio de recreo : playground
    * * *
    1. (de colegio) playground
    2. (de casa) courtyard / patio

    Spanish-English dictionary > patio

  • 60 picadura

    f.
    1 bite.
    2 pockmark.
    3 decay.
    4 (cut) tobacco (tabaco).
    5 sting, prick, bite.
    El águila se abatió y tomó al conejo The eagle swooped and got the rabbit
    6 cavity, tooth cavity.
    7 corrosion, hole, pit, nick.
    * * *
    1 (de insecto, serpiente) bite; (de abeja, avispa) sting
    2 (tabaco) cut tobacco
    * * *
    noun f.
    sting, bite
    * * *
    SF
    1) [gen] prick; (=pinchazo) puncture; [de abeja, avispa] sting; [de serpiente, mosquito] bite
    2) (=tabaco picado) cut tobacco
    * * *
    1) (de mosquito, serpiente) bite; ( de abeja) sting; ( de polilla) hole
    2) ( tabaco) pipe tobacco
    * * *
    = worm-hole, sting, bite.
    Ex. Even though the facsimilist's paper is of the same period as that of the rest of the book, he is most unlikely to be able to match it precisely in all its characteristics thickness, texture, colour, chain-lines, watermark, and the propinquity of worm-holes and stains.
    Ex. This book deals with the general biology of dangerous reptiles and anthropods, the nature of animal venoms, immunological aspects of envenomation, and treatment of bites and stings.
    Ex. Likening this situation to eating an elephant, he advised: 'Start with a single bite' = Comparando la situación con comerse a un elefante, aconsejó: "Se comienza con un simple bocado".
    ----
    * picadura de mosquito = mosquito bite.
    * * *
    1) (de mosquito, serpiente) bite; ( de abeja) sting; ( de polilla) hole
    2) ( tabaco) pipe tobacco
    * * *
    = worm-hole, sting, bite.

    Ex: Even though the facsimilist's paper is of the same period as that of the rest of the book, he is most unlikely to be able to match it precisely in all its characteristics thickness, texture, colour, chain-lines, watermark, and the propinquity of worm-holes and stains.

    Ex: This book deals with the general biology of dangerous reptiles and anthropods, the nature of animal venoms, immunological aspects of envenomation, and treatment of bites and stings.
    Ex: Likening this situation to eating an elephant, he advised: 'Start with a single bite' = Comparando la situación con comerse a un elefante, aconsejó: "Se comienza con un simple bocado".
    * picadura de mosquito = mosquito bite.

    * * *
    A
    1 (de mosquito, serpiente) bite; (de abeja) sting
    B (en un diente, una muela) cavity
    tiene una picadura he has a cavity, he needs a filling
    C (tabaco) pipe tobacco
    * * *

    picadura sustantivo femenino
    1 (de mosquito, serpiente) bite;
    ( de abeja) sting;
    ( de polilla) hole
    2 (en diente, muela) cavity
    picadura sustantivo femenino
    1 (de insecto, serpiente) bite
    2 (de avispa, abeja) sting
    ' picadura' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    roncha
    English:
    bite
    - mosquito
    - sting
    * * *
    1. [de mosquito, serpiente] bite;
    [de avispa, escorpión] sting
    2. [de viruela] pockmark
    3. [de diente] decay
    4. [tabaco] (cut) tobacco
    * * *
    f
    1 de reptil, mosquito bite; de avispa sting
    2 tabaco cut tobacco
    * * *
    1) : sting, bite
    2) : prick, puncture
    3) : decay, cavity
    * * *
    1. (de mosquito, serpiente) bite
    2. (de abeja, avispa) sting

    Spanish-English dictionary > picadura

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