-
1 all position busy
Computers: APB -
2 position
position [pozisjɔ̃]feminine nouna. position ; [de navire] bearings• arriver en première/deuxième/dernière position to come first/second/last• en position allongée/assise/verticale in a reclining/sitting/upright positionb. ( = attitude) stance* * *pozisjɔ̃1) ( dans l'espace) positionen position horizontale/verticale — horizontally/vertically
attention, l'échelle est en position instable — be careful, the ladder isn't steady
2) Armée position3) ( posture) positionrien de pire que de rester en position assise toute la journée — there's nothing worse than sitting down all day
4) ( situation) position5) (professionnelle, sociale) position6) ( au classement) place, position7) ( point de vue) position, stanceprise de position — stance, stand ( sur quelque chose on something)
camper or rester sur ses positions — to stand one's ground
8) Finance (bank) balanceêtre en position créditrice/débitrice — [compte] to be in credit/debit
9) ( en danse) position* * *pozisjɔ̃ nf1) (= emplacement) positionprendre position (= se poster) — to take up one's position
Les gendarmes venaient de prendre position. — The police had just taken up their positions.
2) (= opinion) positionprendre position (= prendre parti) — to take a stand
* * *position nf1 ( dans l'espace) position (de of); la position géographique d'une ville the geographical position of a town; veuillez indiquer votre position Naut, Aviat please state your position; il faut revoir la position des joueurs Sport the positioning of the players has to be rethought; en position horizontale/verticale horizontally/vertically; attention, l'échelle est en position instable be careful, the ladder isn't steady;2 Mil position; bombarder les positions ennemies to bomb the enemy's positions; la troupe a pris position sur la crête the troop has taken up its position on the ridge;3 ( posture) position (de of); faire l'amour dans toutes les positions to make love ou have sex in every (possible) position; la position des doigts sur une guitare the positioning of the fingers on a guitar; rien de pire que de rester en position assise toute la journée there's nothing worse than sitting down all day;4 ( situation) position; placer qn dans une position difficile to put sb in a difficult ou an awkward position; être/se sentir en position de force to be/feel oneself to be in a position of strength; nous ne sommes pas en position de vous aider/d'agir we are in no position to help you/to act; être en position minoritaire/majoritaire to be in the minority/majority; se trouver dans une position délicate to be in a tricky situation; être en position dominante sur le marché to be a market leader;5 (professionnelle, sociale) position; il occupe une position très en vue he's in a very public position; sa position est très enviée his/her position is widely envied;6 ( au classement) place, position; être en deuxième/troisième position to be in second/third place ou position;7 ( point de vue) position, stance; maintenir/durcir sa position to maintain/harden one's position ou stance; définir une position commune to reach a common position; position de principe position ou stance taken on principle; adopter une position de principe to make a stand on principle; revenir sur/réviser ses positions to reconsider/review one's position; prendre position sur un problème to take a stand on an issue; prise de position stance, stand (sur qch on sth); camper or rester sur ses positions to stand one's ground;8 Fin (bank) balance; demander sa position to ask for the balance of one's account; être en position créditrice/débitrice [compte] to be in credit/debit;9 Danse position; première/cinquième position first/fifth position.position acheteur Fin bull position; position du missionnaire missionary position; position de repli fallback; position vendeur Fin bear position.[pozisjɔ̃] nom fémininposition avancée/défensive advanced/defensive position2. [lieu où l'on se trouve] positionnous sommes en dernière/première position dans le championnat we're bottom of the league/in the lead in the championshiparriver en première/dernière positiona. [coureur] to come first/lastb. [candidat] to come top/be lastdans la ou en position verticale when standing updans la ou en position allongée when lying downdans la ou en position assise when sitting, in a sitting positionprendre position (sur quelque chose) to take a stand ou to take up a position (on something)prendre position pour ou en faveur de quelque chose to come down in favour of somethingdans sa position, elle devrait se sentir responsable a woman in her position should feel responsible9. LINGUISTIQUE [d'un terme, d'une syllabe, d'une voyelle] positionphonème en position forte/faible stressed/unstressed phoneme————————de position locution adjectivale[balise] position (modificateur) -
3 All But Thesis
Position ( job): ABT -
4 All Day
Position ( job): AD -
5 All Qualified Applicants
Position ( job): AQAУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > All Qualified Applicants
-
6 All-round-Talent
(a person who has a talent for several different kinds of work, sport etc, or who can play in any position in a game.) all-rounder -
7 all-rounder
nouna person who has a talent for several different kinds of work, sport etc, or who can play in any position in a game.شَخْص مَوهوب لِعِدَّة أشياء; رِياضِي يُتْقِن عِدَّة ألعاب -
8 An employee who maintains a position at a company despite the fact that all of his job duties have been reassigned to o
General subject: office ghost (This could be by the ghost's own design or due to restructuring within the department.)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > An employee who maintains a position at a company despite the fact that all of his job duties have been reassigned to o
-
9 предназначен за работа във всички пространствени положения
all-positionБългарски-Angleščina политехнически речник > предназначен за работа във всички пространствени положения
-
10 електрод за заваряване във всички пространствени положения
all-position electrodeall-position electrodesБългарски-Angleščina политехнически речник > електрод за заваряване във всички пространствени положения
-
11 spawanie we wszystkich pozycjach
• all-position weldingSłownik polsko-angielski dla inżynierów > spawanie we wszystkich pozycjach
-
12 cajón de sastre
figurado jumble* * *(n.) = catch-all, mixed bag, rag-bag [ragbag], grab-bagEx. The assistant's position frequently degenerates into a ' catch-all' position, with the assistant ending up with a number of miscellaneous odd-jobs (sometimes 'keep-busy' type jobs, well below his or her capabilities).Ex. The book trade is a mixed bag of ups and downs even within one broad category of publishing.Ex. In practice the generalia class, as we shall see, is also used as a rag-bag for miscellaneous items that will not fit anywhere else.Ex. This emphasis on specialisation turns the core curricula into a superficial grab-bag.* * *(n.) = catch-all, mixed bag, rag-bag [ragbag], grab-bagEx: The assistant's position frequently degenerates into a ' catch-all' position, with the assistant ending up with a number of miscellaneous odd-jobs (sometimes 'keep-busy' type jobs, well below his or her capabilities).
Ex: The book trade is a mixed bag of ups and downs even within one broad category of publishing.Ex: In practice the generalia class, as we shall see, is also used as a rag-bag for miscellaneous items that will not fit anywhere else.Ex: This emphasis on specialisation turns the core curricula into a superficial grab-bag.* * *famhodgepodge fam, Brhotchpotch fam -
13 chapuza
f.1 botch (job) (trabajo mal hecho).2 odd job (trabajo ocasional).3 botched job, muddle, hash, mess-up.4 trick, trap, ruse, scheme.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: chapuzar.* * *1 (trabajo sin importancia) odd job2 (trabajo mal hecho) botched job, shoddy piece of work\hacer una chapuza to botch up* * *SF1) (=trabajo mal hecho) botched job, shoddy piece of work2) (=trabajo ocasional) odd job3) Méx trick, swindle* * *a) (fam) ( trabajo mal hecho) botched job (colloq), botch (colloq)b) (Esp fam) ( trabajo ocasional) odd jobc) (Méx) ( trampa) trick* * *= odd-job, repair job, fudge.Ex. The assistant's position frequently degenerates into a 'catch-all' position, with the assistant ending up with a number of miscellaneous odd-jobs (sometimes 'keep-busy' type jobs, well below his or her capabilities).Ex. Sometimes it's a stretch to get all those home improvement or home repair jobs done so make it easy on yourself with this telescopic ladder.Ex. The report is a poor fudge, as it deals with none of the problems with which it was supposed to deal.----* hacer una chapuza = botch, bodge.* * *a) (fam) ( trabajo mal hecho) botched job (colloq), botch (colloq)b) (Esp fam) ( trabajo ocasional) odd jobc) (Méx) ( trampa) trick* * *= odd-job, repair job, fudge.Ex: The assistant's position frequently degenerates into a 'catch-all' position, with the assistant ending up with a number of miscellaneous odd-jobs (sometimes 'keep-busy' type jobs, well below his or her capabilities).
Ex: Sometimes it's a stretch to get all those home improvement or home repair jobs done so make it easy on yourself with this telescopic ladder.Ex: The report is a poor fudge, as it deals with none of the problems with which it was supposed to deal.* hacer una chapuza = botch, bodge.* * *me hizo una chapuza y ahora funciona peor he botched the repair and now it's worse than before ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo chapuzar: ( conjugate chapuzar)
chapuza es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
chapuza sustantivo femenino (fam) ( trabajo mal hecho) botched job (colloq), botch (colloq)
chapuza sustantivo femenino
1 (trabajo mal hecho) shoddy piece of work
2 (trabajo ocasional) odd job
' chapuza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
parche
- pegote
- churro
English:
botch
- fudge
- odd job
- shoddy work
* * *♦ nf1. [trabajo mal hecho] botch, botched job;esta reparación es una auténtica chapuza this repair is a real botched job;tu examen es una chapuza you've made a real botch o mess of your exam2. [trabajo ocasional] odd job;vive de las chapuzas he makes his living by doing odd jobs♦ chapuzas nmf inv[persona] sloppy o shoddy worker;no seas un chapuza y pon más cuidado al pintar don't be so sloppy and be more careful when you're painting* * *fhacer chapuzas do odd jobs* * *chapuza nf1) : botched jobhacer chapuzas: to cheat* * *chapuza n1. (trabajo mal hecho) botched job2. (trabajillo) odd job -
14 deteriorarse
1 (estropearse) to get damaged; (gastarse) to wear out2 figurado to deteriorate, go downhill* * *2) get damaged* * *VPR1) (=estropearse) to get damaged2) (=empeorarse)su salud se está deteriorando — her health is getting worse o deteriorating
las relaciones entre ambos países se han deteriorado — relations between the two countries have deteriorated
3) (Mec) to wear, get worn* * *(v.) = decay, deteriorate, creak, go + downhill, fall into + disrepair, grow + worse, fall + apart, dilapidate, go to + seed, degenerate (into)Ex. A data base must respond to a dynamic reality in which terms, 'strain, crack and sometimes break under the burden, under the tension, slip, slide, perish, decay with imprecision, will not stay in place, will not stay still'.Ex. But the relationship between the source of most of the shared cataloging data, the Library of Congress, and nonresearch libraries shows signs of deteriorating rather than improving.Ex. Such recommendations can be viewed as attempts to shortcircuit a system which has creaked more noticeably with the passage of time.Ex. The late James Bennet Childs, one-time head of Descriptive Cataloging at LC and long-time documents specialist, has often pointed out how the quality of documents cataloging went downhill after the special cataloging unit was abolished.Ex. His bodily frame, verging on obesity, appeared to have fallen into disrepair, as though he had ceased to be interested in it.Ex. As we all know, the situation has only grown worse since then.Ex. Most of the packaging for cassettes provided by commercial vendors that are known nationwide is lousy, falls apart, looks bad, and so on.Ex. The mission was in the process of building a new wing onto the convent, so the old house was allowed to dilapidate.Ex. She berated him for having ' gone to seed' and lambasted him for not living up to his ideals.Ex. The assistant's position frequently degenerates into a 'catch-all' position, with the assistant ending up with a number of miscellaneous odd-jobs (sometimes 'keep-busy' type jobs, well below his or her capabilities).* * *(v.) = decay, deteriorate, creak, go + downhill, fall into + disrepair, grow + worse, fall + apart, dilapidate, go to + seed, degenerate (into)Ex: A data base must respond to a dynamic reality in which terms, 'strain, crack and sometimes break under the burden, under the tension, slip, slide, perish, decay with imprecision, will not stay in place, will not stay still'.
Ex: But the relationship between the source of most of the shared cataloging data, the Library of Congress, and nonresearch libraries shows signs of deteriorating rather than improving.Ex: Such recommendations can be viewed as attempts to shortcircuit a system which has creaked more noticeably with the passage of time.Ex: The late James Bennet Childs, one-time head of Descriptive Cataloging at LC and long-time documents specialist, has often pointed out how the quality of documents cataloging went downhill after the special cataloging unit was abolished.Ex: His bodily frame, verging on obesity, appeared to have fallen into disrepair, as though he had ceased to be interested in it.Ex: As we all know, the situation has only grown worse since then.Ex: Most of the packaging for cassettes provided by commercial vendors that are known nationwide is lousy, falls apart, looks bad, and so on.Ex: The mission was in the process of building a new wing onto the convent, so the old house was allowed to dilapidate.Ex: She berated him for having ' gone to seed' and lambasted him for not living up to his ideals.Ex: The assistant's position frequently degenerates into a 'catch-all' position, with the assistant ending up with a number of miscellaneous odd-jobs (sometimes 'keep-busy' type jobs, well below his or her capabilities).* * *
■deteriorarse verbo reflexivo
1 (echarse a perder, ajarse) to get damaged
2 (desgastarse, dejar de funcionar bien) wear out
3 (ir a peor) to deteriorate, get worse
' deteriorarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
deteriorar
- estropear
English:
decay
- decline
- deteriorate
- perish
- degenerate
* * *vpr1. [estropearse] to deteriorate;para que no se deteriore la pintura to prevent the paint from deteriorating2. [empeorar] to deteriorate, to get worse;la situación se fue deteriorando the situation gradually deteriorated o got gradually worse* * *v/r deteriorate* * *vr1) : to get damaged, to wear out2) : to deteriorate, to worsen* * *deteriorarse vb to deteriorate -
15 para mantener ocupado
(adj.) = keep-busyEx. The assistant's position frequently degenerates into a 'catch-all' position, with the assistant ending up with a number of miscellaneous odd-jobs (sometimes 'keep-busy' type jobs, well below his or her capabilities).* * *(adj.) = keep-busyEx: The assistant's position frequently degenerates into a 'catch-all' position, with the assistant ending up with a number of miscellaneous odd-jobs (sometimes 'keep-busy' type jobs, well below his or her capabilities).
-
16 para mantener(se) ocupado
(adj.) = keep-busyEx. The assistant's position frequently degenerates into a 'catch-all' position, with the assistant ending up with a number of miscellaneous odd-jobs (sometimes 'keep-busy' type jobs, well below his or her capabilities).* * *(adj.) = keep-busyEx: The assistant's position frequently degenerates into a 'catch-all' position, with the assistant ending up with a number of miscellaneous odd-jobs (sometimes 'keep-busy' type jobs, well below his or her capabilities).
-
17 por debajo de las posibilidades
= below + Posesivo + capabilitiesEx. The assistant's position frequently degenerates into a 'catch-all' position, with the assistant ending up with a number of miscellaneous odd-jobs (sometimes 'keep-busy' type jobs, well below his or her capabilities).* * *= below + Posesivo + capabilitiesEx: The assistant's position frequently degenerates into a 'catch-all' position, with the assistant ending up with a number of miscellaneous odd-jobs (sometimes 'keep-busy' type jobs, well below his or her capabilities).
Spanish-English dictionary > por debajo de las posibilidades
-
18 trabajo de poca monta
(n.) = odd-jobEx. The assistant's position frequently degenerates into a 'catch-all' position, with the assistant ending up with a number of miscellaneous odd-jobs (sometimes 'keep-busy' type jobs, well below his or her capabilities).* * *(n.) = odd-jobEx: The assistant's position frequently degenerates into a 'catch-all' position, with the assistant ending up with a number of miscellaneous odd-jobs (sometimes 'keep-busy' type jobs, well below his or her capabilities).
-
19 электрод для сварки во всех пространственных положениях
Metallurgy: all-position electrode, all-position-type electrodeУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > электрод для сварки во всех пространственных положениях
-
20 degenerar
v.to degenerate.Su mente degeneró su intención His mind degenerated his intention.La enfermedad degeneró su motilidad The disease degenerated his motility.* * *1 to degenerate* * *VI1) (=empeorar) [enfermedad] to get worse; [discusión, situación] to degenerate (en into)la manifestación degeneró en una sangrienta revuelta — the demonstration degenerated into a bloody riot
2) (=decaer) to decline* * *1.verbo intransitivo to degenerate2.la discusión degeneró en una riña — the discussion developed o degenerated into an argument
* * *----* degenerar (en) = degenerate (into).* * *1.verbo intransitivo to degenerate2.la discusión degeneró en una riña — the discussion developed o degenerated into an argument
* * *degenerar(en)(v.) = degenerate (into)Ex: The assistant's position frequently degenerates into a 'catch-all' position, with the assistant ending up with a number of miscellaneous odd-jobs (sometimes 'keep-busy' type jobs, well below his or her capabilities).
* degenerar (en) = degenerate (into).* * *degenerar [A1 ]vito degeneratela discusión degeneró en una violenta riña the discussion developed o degenerated into a violent argument«persona» to become degenerate; «costumbres» to degenerate* * *
degenerar ( conjugate degenerar) verbo intransitivo
to degenerate;
degenerar en algo to degenerate into sth
degenerar verbo intransitivo to degenerate: la broma degeneró en discusión, the joke led to an argument
' degenerar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
relajar
English:
degenerate
- degrade
- deteriorate
* * *degenerar vi1. [degradarse] to degenerate;este lugar ha degenerado mucho this place has really gone downhill2. [convertirse] to degenerate (en into);el debate degeneró en una discusión tensa the debate degenerated into an argument* * *v/i degenerate (en into)* * *degenerar vi: to degenerate
См. также в других словарях:
All-position electrode — All position electrode. См. Всепозиционный электрод. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) … Словарь металлургических терминов
All-Star Final Vote — 2007 National League All Star Final Vote winner Chris Young warming up in the Wrigley Field bullpen with a four seam fastball Awarded for … Wikipedia
All-pro — Le terme All Pro est utilisé principalement au football américain dans la National Football League (NFL) pour désigner les meilleurs joueurs de chaque position au cours de la saison. On obtient ainsi l équipe type de la saison NFL écoulée,… … Wikipédia en Français
All Pro — Le terme All Pro est utilisé principalement au football américain dans la National Football League (NFL) pour désigner les meilleurs joueurs de chaque position au cours de la saison. On obtient ainsi l équipe type de la saison NFL écoulée,… … Wikipédia en Français
All pro — Le terme All Pro est utilisé principalement au football américain dans la National Football League (NFL) pour désigner les meilleurs joueurs de chaque position au cours de la saison. On obtient ainsi l équipe type de la saison NFL écoulée,… … Wikipédia en Français
All-Pro — is a term mostly used in the NFL for the best players of each position during that season. It began as polls of sportswriters in the early 1920s. There are also 2nd Team All Pro s which connotes the runner up at each position. The Associated… … Wikipedia
All Boys — Full name Club Atlético All Boys Nickname(s) El Albo, Los Albos Founded 15 March 1913 … Wikipedia
All Through the Night — Single par Cyndi Lauper extrait de l’album She s So Unusual Face A All Through the Night Face B Witness … Wikipédia en Français
All I Ever Wanted (album, 2009) — All I Ever Wanted Album par Kelly Clarkson Kelly Clarkson en concert à Glasgow en Février 2010 pour la promotion d All I Ever Wanted. Sortie … Wikipédia en Français
All by myself — est une chanson écrite et interprétée par Eric Carmen en 1975. Il emprunte librement au concerto pour piano n° 2 de Rachmaninov, une pièce que Carmen croyait être dans le domaine public. La chanson a atteint le numéro 2 dans le Billboard Hot 100 … Wikipédia en Français
All Good Things (Come to an End) — Single par Nelly Furtado extrait de l’album Loose Sortie 17 novembre 2006 Enregistrement 2005 Durée 5:11 … Wikipédia en Français