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41 adoptar una postura firme ante una cuestión
(v.) = take + position on + issue, take + position on + issueEx. There are many sincere librarians who are alert to the dangers inherent when libraries take positions on issues.Ex. There are many sincere librarians who are alert to the dangers inherent when libraries take positions on issues.* * *(v.) = take + position on + issue, take + position on + issueEx: There are many sincere librarians who are alert to the dangers inherent when libraries take positions on issues.
Ex: There are many sincere librarians who are alert to the dangers inherent when libraries take positions on issues.Spanish-English dictionary > adoptar una postura firme ante una cuestión
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42 ceder (ante)
(v.) = give + way (to), bow toEx. But since to have chosen to use the alternative rule would have committed us to extensive and expensive recataloging of LC copy, service considerations gave way to economic considerations.Ex. In connection with that, I think it's the greater part of wisdom in a situation like this to bow to those who know more about the matter than I do. -
43 ceder ante la presión
(v.) = surrender to + pressureEx. Surrender to pressure from a particular group means both subservience of the library and abandonment of the principle of intellectual freedom.* * *(v.) = surrender to + pressureEx: Surrender to pressure from a particular group means both subservience of the library and abandonment of the principle of intellectual freedom.
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44 ceder ante la presión de
(v.) = give in toEx. The committee gave in to art librarians in agreeing that the artist is not necessarily the author of the reproductions of his or her own works.* * *(v.) = give in toEx: The committee gave in to art librarians in agreeing that the artist is not necessarily the author of the reproductions of his or her own works.
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45 cegarse ante el hecho de que
(v.) = blind + Pronombre + to the fact thatEx. None of these problems should blind us to the fact that the collection of documents we are dealing with remains the same, as do the demands made on it.* * *(v.) = blind + Pronombre + to the fact thatEx: None of these problems should blind us to the fact that the collection of documents we are dealing with remains the same, as do the demands made on it.
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46 comparecer ante la Justicia
(v.) = appear before + JusticiaEx. This article discusses the use of the term 'chutzpah' by courts suffering various effronteries at the hands of attorneys and even witnesses who appear before them in both criminal and civil matters.* * *(v.) = appear before + JusticiaEx: This article discusses the use of the term 'chutzpah' by courts suffering various effronteries at the hands of attorneys and even witnesses who appear before them in both criminal and civil matters.
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47 decisión precipitada ante un problema
(n.) = crisis decisionEx. The librarian should avoid crisis decisions by planning ahead.* * *(n.) = crisis decisionEx: The librarian should avoid crisis decisions by planning ahead.
Spanish-English dictionary > decisión precipitada ante un problema
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48 encontrarse ante un reto
= in the face of + challengeEx. In the face of these challenges, developing nations start from a position of weakness, based on low levels of capital formation and rapid population growth.* * *= in the face of + challengeEx: In the face of these challenges, developing nations start from a position of weakness, based on low levels of capital formation and rapid population growth.
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49 estar ante
(v.) = be faced withEx. The indexer is faced with the choice of which off the themes of the document to provide access to via an index.* * *(v.) = be faced withEx: The indexer is faced with the choice of which off the themes of the document to provide access to via an index.
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50 inclinarse ante las circunstancias
(v.) = accept + the circumstancesEx. We each have a different ways of coping with stress situations and our own attitudes influence how we accept the circumstances.* * *(v.) = accept + the circumstancesEx: We each have a different ways of coping with stress situations and our own attitudes influence how we accept the circumstances.
Spanish-English dictionary > inclinarse ante las circunstancias
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51 no sucumbir ante las emociones
(v.) = keep + a stiff upper lipEx. Keeping a stiff upper lip during an emotional event can impair your memory, research suggests.* * *(v.) = keep + a stiff upper lipEx: Keeping a stiff upper lip during an emotional event can impair your memory, research suggests.
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52 pensar ante todo en uno mismo
= look after + number oneEx. The article is entitled ' Looking after number one'.* * *= look after + number oneEx: The article is entitled ' Looking after number one'.
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53 piel de ante
(n.) = suedeEx. English riders will wear riding breeches with swede patches that fit very snugly.* * *(n.) = suedeEx: English riders will wear riding breeches with swede patches that fit very snugly.
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54 presentar las pruebas ante
(v.) = lay + evidence beforeEx. That this is a statement of fact may count for nothing: in effect, the librarian may be obliged lay evidence before the enquirer, accompanied by a convincing explanation.* * *(v.) = lay + evidence beforeEx: That this is a statement of fact may count for nothing: in effect, the librarian may be obliged lay evidence before the enquirer, accompanied by a convincing explanation.
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55 proceso judicial ante jurado
(n.) = jury trialEx. The author uses the format of a jury trial to examine the status of books in the age of easily accessible computers, information technology and multimedia.* * *(n.) = jury trialEx: The author uses the format of a jury trial to examine the status of books in the age of easily accessible computers, information technology and multimedia.
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56 quitarse el sombrero ante
(v.) = hats off to + Nombre, take + Posesivo + hat off toEx. The title of her welcoming address was 'Hats off to paraprofessionals' paying tribute to the versatility of the paraprofessional.Ex. Nothing is impossible when it comes to creativity and innovation and the experts are taking their hats off to Coca-Cola for doing this.* * *(v.) = hats off to + Nombre, take + Posesivo + hat off toEx: The title of her welcoming address was 'Hats off to paraprofessionals' paying tribute to the versatility of the paraprofessional.
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57 reaccionar ante una situación
(v.) = respond to + situationEx. Employees generally respond to this situation in a retreat to silence, passivity, and resignation.* * *(v.) = respond to + situationEx: Employees generally respond to this situation in a retreat to silence, passivity, and resignation.
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58 representación ante el juzgado
(n.) = representation at tribunalEx. Sometimes what starts as a simple information enquiry can develop into a need for more supportive help, such as writing letters, telephoning, representation at tribunals or appearances in court.* * *(n.) = representation at tribunalEx: Sometimes what starts as a simple information enquiry can develop into a need for more supportive help, such as writing letters, telephoning, representation at tribunals or appearances in court.
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59 responsable ante
(adj.) = answerable toEx. The unit should be centrally located in the industrial complex and headed by a senior executive directly answerable to top management.* * *(adj.) = answerable toEx: The unit should be centrally located in the industrial complex and headed by a senior executive directly answerable to top management.
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60 revelarse ante + Posesivo + ojos
(v.) = unfold before + Posesivo + eyesEx. The young librarian was not accustomed to seeing scenes of despair unfolding before his eyes with ever increasing frequency.* * *(v.) = unfold before + Posesivo + eyesEx: The young librarian was not accustomed to seeing scenes of despair unfolding before his eyes with ever increasing frequency.
Spanish-English dictionary > revelarse ante + Posesivo + ojos
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anté- — ♦ Élément, du lat. ante « avant », indiquant l antériorité. ⇒ 2. anti . anté élément, du latin ante, avant , marquant l antériorité (ex. antédiluvien, etc.). ⇒ANTÉ , préf. Préf. marquant l antériorité temp. (et plus rarement, l antériorité… … Encyclopédie Universelle
ante — sustantivo masculino 1. (no contable) Piel curtida de ciertos animales, fina y de tacto aterciopelado: cazadora de ante, zapatos de ante. ante preposición 1. Delante de, en presencia de: Se arrodilló ante el altar. No podía creer que estuviera… … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
ante — [ ɑ̃t ] n. f. • 1547; lat. anta ♦ Archit. Pilastre carré accompagnant le jambage d une porte ou formant l angle d un édifice (temples grecs et romains). Pilier d encoignure. ⊗ HOM. Ente. ● ante nom féminin (latin anta, pilastre) Pilier engagé ou… … Encyclopédie Universelle
ante — Element de compunere care înseamnă înainte , în faţă , anterior şi care serveşte la formarea unor substantive, adjective şi verbe. – Din lat. ante. Trimis de ana zecheru, 09.03.2009. Sursa: DEX 98 ANTE Element prim de compunere savantă,… … Dicționar Român
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Ante — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda El ante es un tipo de piel de alce u otros animales adobada y curtida. El término proviene del francés gants de Suède , que significa guantes de Suecia .[1] El cuero de ante se fabrica a partir de la parte interna de … Wikipedia Español
ante — ► NOUN ▪ a stake put up by a player in poker or brag before receiving cards. ► VERB (antes, anted, anteing) (ante up) ▪ put up (an amount) as an ante. ● up (or raise) the ante Cf. ↑up the ant … English terms dictionary
ante — index bet, parlay (bet), stake (award) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
ante- — ou anté Préfixe qui a deux sens : 1° avant, comme dans antédiluvien ; il vient du latin ante (voy. ains) ; 2° contre, comme dans antéchrist ; c est le seul cas où ante ait ce sens ;il vient alors du grec, anti (voy. anti ) … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
anté- — ante ou anté Préfixe qui a deux sens : 1° avant, comme dans antédiluvien ; il vient du latin ante (voy. ains) ; 2° contre, comme dans antéchrist ; c est le seul cas où ante ait ce sens ;il vient alors du grec, anti (voy. anti ) … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré