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101 menos da una piedra
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102 menos grave
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103 menos mal
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104 menos
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105 cuanto menos ... menos
cuanto menos... menosthe less... the less■ cuanto menos comas, menos engordarás the less you eat, the less weight you'll put on -
106 más o menos
more or less* * *= more or less, of a sort, or so, of sorts, after a fashion, round about, roughly speaking, give or take, ballparkEx. DOBIS/LIBIS stores library files that contain more or less the same information found in manual files in libraries everywhere.Ex. True, the machine is sometimes controlled by a keyboard, and thought of a sort enters in reading the figures and poking the corresponding keys, but even this is avoidable.Ex. For example, in a normal indexing service all the documents listed in the issue for a specific month will have been published in the last year or so.Ex. In summary, accountability has been perceived by some as a threat of sorts.Ex. Koenig had a flat-platen machine working after a fashion in 1811, and a prototype cylinder machine in 1812 = Koenig ya en 1811 tenía una máquina de presión plana que más o menos funcionaba y un prototipo de máquina rotativa en 1812.Ex. Estimates of the books currently in print in Britain usually give a number of round about a quarter of a million titles.Ex. Roughly speaking one-third of book publishers publish only one new book each every six months.Ex. President Bush estimated the Iraqi civilian death toll at 30,000; give or take a few thousand.Ex. In hindsight about 350k dollars ( ballpark) turned out to be the magic number.* * *= more or less, of a sort, or so, of sorts, after a fashion, round about, roughly speaking, give or take, ballparkEx: DOBIS/LIBIS stores library files that contain more or less the same information found in manual files in libraries everywhere.
Ex: True, the machine is sometimes controlled by a keyboard, and thought of a sort enters in reading the figures and poking the corresponding keys, but even this is avoidable.Ex: For example, in a normal indexing service all the documents listed in the issue for a specific month will have been published in the last year or so.Ex: In summary, accountability has been perceived by some as a threat of sorts.Ex: Koenig had a flat-platen machine working after a fashion in 1811, and a prototype cylinder machine in 1812 = Koenig ya en 1811 tenía una máquina de presión plana que más o menos funcionaba y un prototipo de máquina rotativa en 1812.Ex: Estimates of the books currently in print in Britain usually give a number of round about a quarter of a million titles.Ex: Roughly speaking one-third of book publishers publish only one new book each every six months.Ex: President Bush estimated the Iraqi civilian death toll at 30,000; give or take a few thousand.Ex: In hindsight about 350k dollars ( ballpark) turned out to be the magic number. -
107 venir a menos
figurado to come down in the world* * *(v.) = retrenchEx. In the face of overpublishing and growing scepticism, this once booming area is now retrenching and broadening its coverage = En vista del exceso de publicaciones y del creciente escepticismo, este área que una vez estuvo en auge ahora ha venido a menos.* * *(v.) = retrenchEx: In the face of overpublishing and growing scepticism, this once booming area is now retrenching and broadening its coverage = En vista del exceso de publicaciones y del creciente escepticismo, este área que una vez estuvo en auge ahora ha venido a menos.
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108 al menos / a lo menos
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109 el que más y el que menos
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110 en menos que canta un gallo
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111 más o menos
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112 lo menos posible
Ex. The average man is by nature indolent; he works as little as possible = El ciudadno medio es perezoso por naturaleza; trabaja lo menos posible.* * *Ex: The average man is by nature indolent; he works as little as possible = El ciudadno medio es perezoso por naturaleza; trabaja lo menos posible.
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113 nada más y nada menos
= as much as + Expresión NuméricaEx. When I first joined the staff at Yale, I was told that sometime around 1980 or 1970 the library collected as much as five percent of the world's publication output = Cuando empecé a trabajar en Yale, me dijeron que en torno a 1980 ó 1970 la biblioteca contaba nada más y nada menos con el cinco porciento de todo lo publicado en el mundo.* * *= as much as + Expresión NuméricaEx: When I first joined the staff at Yale, I was told that sometime around 1980 or 1970 the library collected as much as five percent of the world's publication output = Cuando empecé a trabajar en Yale, me dijeron que en torno a 1980 ó 1970 la biblioteca contaba nada más y nada menos con el cinco porciento de todo lo publicado en el mundo.
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114 nada más y nada menos que
= in the order of + Cantidad, nothing less thanEx. A backing store such as cassette tape might hold something in the order of 200K characters per '30 minutes' of tape.Ex. We had charged him with nothing less than outlining a national program for preserving millions of books in danger of deterioration = Le habíamos encargado nada más y nada menos que esbozara un programa nacional para la conservación de millones de libros en peligro de deterioro.* * *= in the order of + Cantidad, nothing less thanEx: A backing store such as cassette tape might hold something in the order of 200K characters per '30 minutes' of tape.
Ex: We had charged him with nothing less than outlining a national program for preserving millions of books in danger of deterioration = Le habíamos encargado nada más y nada menos que esbozara un programa nacional para la conservación de millones de libros en peligro de deterioro. -
115 ni mucho menos
far from* * *= by any stretch (of the imagination), by any means, not by a long shotEx. Hernandez soon discovered that Rolling Ridge was not, by any stretch of the imagination, anything like the suburban bedroom community of Colony Park.Ex. This is not a complete list by any means.Ex. But following the law is not enough to keep you safe, not by a long shot.* * *= by any stretch (of the imagination), by any means, not by a long shotEx: Hernandez soon discovered that Rolling Ridge was not, by any stretch of the imagination, anything like the suburban bedroom community of Colony Park.
Ex: This is not a complete list by any means.Ex: But following the law is not enough to keep you safe, not by a long shot. -
116 y cuanto mucho menos
Ex. Book clubs need not be enclosed, much less ingrown = Los clubs de lectores no deben ser cerrados y cuanto mucho menos conservadores.* * *Ex: Book clubs need not be enclosed, much less ingrown = Los clubs de lectores no deben ser cerrados y cuanto mucho menos conservadores.
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117 y mucho menos
= much less, least of allEx. Book clubs need not be enclosed, much less ingrown = Los clubs de lectores no deben ser cerrados y cuanto mucho menos conservadores.Ex. We have an armory of diminishing terms to apply which fool no one, least of all the children they label.* * *= much less, least of allEx: Book clubs need not be enclosed, much less ingrown = Los clubs de lectores no deben ser cerrados y cuanto mucho menos conservadores.
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118 signo más/menos
signo (de) más/menosplus/minus sign* * *signo (de) más/menosplus/minus sign -
119 en menos que canta un gallo
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120 cuanto más ... menos ...
cuanto más... menos...the more... the less...■ cuanto más lo digo, menos caso me hacen the more I insist, the less anyone listens to me
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