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121 irrespetuosidad
f.disrespectfulness, freshness, flippancy.* * *= irreverence.Ex. 'Nation Review' was an Australian national newspaper of the 70s, noted for its irreverence and its liberal attitudes.* * *= irreverence.Ex: 'Nation Review' was an Australian national newspaper of the 70s, noted for its irreverence and its liberal attitudes.
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122 irreverencia
f.irreverence, want of respect or veneration.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: irreverenciar.* * *1 irreverence* * *SF irreverence* * *femenino (frml)a) ( cualidad) disrespect, irreverenceb) ( acto irrespetuoso) act/sign of disrespect, irreverence* * *= profanity, irreverence.Ex. Altemative comics are often associated with sex, profanity, antisocial themes, and raw attitude.Ex. 'Nation Review' was an Australian national newspaper of the 70s, noted for its irreverence and its liberal attitudes.* * *femenino (frml)a) ( cualidad) disrespect, irreverenceb) ( acto irrespetuoso) act/sign of disrespect, irreverence* * *= profanity, irreverence.Ex: Altemative comics are often associated with sex, profanity, antisocial themes, and raw attitude.
Ex: 'Nation Review' was an Australian national newspaper of the 70s, noted for its irreverence and its liberal attitudes.* * *( frml)1 (cualidad) disrespect, irreverence2 (acto irrespetuoso) act/sign of disrespect, irreverence* * *irreverencia nf1. [cualidad] irreverence2. [dicho] irreverent remark;eso es una irreverencia [acto] that's irreverent, that's an irreverent thing to do* * *f irreverence* * *irreverencia nf: disrespect -
123 manga por hombro
= topsy-turvy, in shambles, upside down, all over the placeEx. At a later stage he may make up topsy-turvy stories with reversals of the pattern; finally he will improvise and impose hiw own.Ex. He warns today in his annual letter to shareholders that the economy 'will be in shambles throughout 2009'.Ex. Now, she just sat on the floor amidst the chaos feeling as if everything was upside down.Ex. Mr Hammond said the Liberal Democrats are ' all over the place' on the economy.* * *= topsy-turvy, in shambles, upside down, all over the placeEx: At a later stage he may make up topsy-turvy stories with reversals of the pattern; finally he will improvise and impose hiw own.
Ex: He warns today in his annual letter to shareholders that the economy 'will be in shambles throughout 2009'.Ex: Now, she just sat on the floor amidst the chaos feeling as if everything was upside down.Ex: Mr Hammond said the Liberal Democrats are ' all over the place' on the economy. -
124 no hay mal que por bien no venga
every cloud has a silver lining* * ** * *= every cloud has a silver lining, be a blessing in disguise, to every cloud, there is a silver liningEx. The conference was worthwhile, and that if the computer can force logical thought into librarians' minds and force out vagueness, then this will provide a silver lining for the blackest clouds.Ex. The present crisis of careerism versus liberal arts is a blessing in disguise, forcing humanities faculty to adjust their teaching and thinking to basic questions of value and use.Ex. As the saying goes, to every cloud, there is a silver lining.* * *= every cloud has a silver lining, be a blessing in disguise, to every cloud, there is a silver liningEx: The conference was worthwhile, and that if the computer can force logical thought into librarians' minds and force out vagueness, then this will provide a silver lining for the blackest clouds.
Ex: The present crisis of careerism versus liberal arts is a blessing in disguise, forcing humanities faculty to adjust their teaching and thinking to basic questions of value and use.Ex: As the saying goes, to every cloud, there is a silver lining.Spanish-English dictionary > no hay mal que por bien no venga
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125 patas arriba
adj.upside-down, topsy-turvy, upset.adv.upside down, tapsal-teerie, head over heels, heels over head.* * *upside down* * *= in shambles, topsy-turvy, upside down, all over the placeEx. He warns today in his annual letter to shareholders that the economy 'will be in shambles throughout 2009'.Ex. At a later stage he may make up topsy-turvy stories with reversals of the pattern; finally he will improvise and impose hiw own.Ex. Now, she just sat on the floor amidst the chaos feeling as if everything was upside down.Ex. Mr Hammond said the Liberal Democrats are ' all over the place' on the economy.* * *= in shambles, topsy-turvy, upside down, all over the placeEx: He warns today in his annual letter to shareholders that the economy 'will be in shambles throughout 2009'.
Ex: At a later stage he may make up topsy-turvy stories with reversals of the pattern; finally he will improvise and impose hiw own.Ex: Now, she just sat on the floor amidst the chaos feeling as if everything was upside down.Ex: Mr Hammond said the Liberal Democrats are ' all over the place' on the economy. -
126 pipa
f.1 pipe.fumar en pipa to smoke a pipe2 seed, pip (pepita).3 barrel (tonel).4 tank truck, tank car, tanker.5 coconut.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: pipar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: pipar.* * *1 (de girasol) sunflower seed\no tener ni para pipas familiar to be broke, be skintpasarlo pipa familiar to have a brilliant time, have a ball————————1 (de tabaco) pipe\fumar en pipa to smoke a pipe* * *noun f.* * *ISF1) [de fumar] pipefumar en pipa, fumar una pipa — to smoke a pipe
2) [de vino] (=barril) cask, barrel; (=medida) pipe3) (Bot) (=semilla) pip, seed; [de girasol] (edible) sunflower seed4) (Mús) reed5) LAm * (=barriga) belly *6) ** (=pistola) rod **, pistol; (=ametralladora) machine-gun7)8) And, CAm (Bot) green coconutII* SM1) (Mús) assistant2) (=mozo de carga) porter3) (=utillero) boy, mate* * *1) ( para fumar) pipefumar la pipa de la paz — to smoke the pipe of peace
2) ( tonel) cask, barrelcomo pipa — (Chi fam) plastered (colloq)
3) (Esp) (de sandía, mandarina) pip; (de girasol, calabaza) seedpasarlo pipa — (Esp fam) to have a great time
4)a) (Col) ( de gas) cylinder, bottleb) (Col, Per fam) ( barriga) bellyc) (Méx) ( camión) tanker* * *= pipe.Ex. He was described as 'a self-important, self-righteous blowhard, puffing his filthy pipe, patches on the elbows of his well-worn tweed jacket, decked out in the cliche costume of the shabby liberal icon'.----* fumar la pipa de la paz = smoke + the peace pipe, smoke + the pipe of peace.* más quemado que la pipa (de) un indio = completely burned-out, totally burned-out.* pasarlo pipa = have + a whale of a time.* pasárselo pipa = have + a great time.* pipa de la paz = peace pipe, pipe of peace, calumet.* * *1) ( para fumar) pipefumar la pipa de la paz — to smoke the pipe of peace
2) ( tonel) cask, barrelcomo pipa — (Chi fam) plastered (colloq)
3) (Esp) (de sandía, mandarina) pip; (de girasol, calabaza) seedpasarlo pipa — (Esp fam) to have a great time
4)a) (Col) ( de gas) cylinder, bottleb) (Col, Per fam) ( barriga) bellyc) (Méx) ( camión) tanker* * *= pipe.Ex: He was described as 'a self-important, self-righteous blowhard, puffing his filthy pipe, patches on the elbows of his well-worn tweed jacket, decked out in the cliche costume of the shabby liberal icon'.
* fumar la pipa de la paz = smoke + the peace pipe, smoke + the pipe of peace.* más quemado que la pipa (de) un indio = completely burned-out, totally burned-out.* pasarlo pipa = have + a whale of a time.* pasárselo pipa = have + a great time.* pipa de la paz = peace pipe, pipe of peace, calumet.* * *A (para fumar) pipefumar (en) pipa to smoke a pipefumar la pipa de la paz to smoke the pipe of peaceB (tonel) cask, barrelcon ese dinero no le da or llega ni para pipas that money won't go very far o get him very farpasarlo pipa ( Esp fam); to have a fantastic o great time ( colloq), to have a whale of a time ( colloq)D* * *
pipa sustantivo femenino
1 ( para fumar) pipe;
2 ( tonel) cask, barrel
3 (Esp) (de sandía, mandarina) pip;
(de girasol, calabaza) seed;◊ pasarlo pipa (fam) to have a great time
4 (Méx) ( camión) tanker
pipa
I sustantivo femenino
1 (de fumar) pipe
fumar en pipa, to smoke a pipe
2 (de fruta) pip, seed
(de girasol) sunflower seed
II adv fam pasarlo pipa, to have a great time
' pipa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
boquilla
- diecinueveava
- diecinueveavo
- tabaquera
- chupada
- chupar
- fumar
- tabaco
English:
pipe
- puff
- pull
- time
- look
- smoke
- sun
* * *♦ nf1. [para fumar] pipe;fumar en pipa to smoke a pipe;fumar la pipa de la paz to smoke the pipe of peace2. [pepita] seed3.eso no te da ni para pipas that's not even enough to buy a bag of peanuts!4. [tonel] barrel5. [lengüeta] reeduna pipa de agua a water tanker♦ advFamen esta playa se está pipa it's great on this beach* * *f1 de fumar pipe;pasarlo pipa fam have a great time2:3 Méxcamión tanker* * *pipa nf: pipe (for smoking)* * *pipa n1. (de fumar) pipe2. (del girasol) sunflower seed -
127 práctico
adj.1 practical, no-nonsense, down-to-earth, matter-of-fact.2 practical, handy, helpful, useful.m.1 coast pilot.2 practitioner.* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) practical2 (hábil) skilful (US skillful)3 (pragmático) practical1 MARÍTIMO pilot————————1 MARÍTIMO pilot* * *(f. - práctica)adj.* * *1. ADJ1) (=útil) [gen] practical; [herramienta] handy; [ropa] sensible, practicalresulta práctico vivir tan cerca de la fábrica — it's convenient o handy to live so close to the factory
2) (=no teórico) [estudio, formación] practical3) (=pragmático)sé práctico y búscate un trabajo que dé dinero — be practical o sensible and find a job with money
4) frm (=experto)ser muy práctico en algo — to be very skilled at sth, be an expert at sth
2. SM1) (Náut) pilot ( in a port)2) (Med) practitioner* * *I- ca adjetivo1) <envase/cuchillo> useful, handy; <falda/diseño> practicalregalémosle algo práctico — let's give her something useful o practical
es muy práctico tener el coche para hacer la compra — it's very handy o convenient having the car to do the shopping
2) ( no teórico) practical3) < persona> [SER] ( desenvuelto) practicalIImasculino y femenino (Náut) pilot* * *= workable, hands-on, practical, utilitarian, instrumental, working, down-to-earth, practice-oriented, hardheaded [hard-headed], serviceable, how-to, experiential, practically minded, worldly [worldlier -comp., worldliest -sup.], matter-of-fact.Ex. The type of environment in which the principles of pre-coordination are workable are restricted by the acceptable bulk or length of index headings.Ex. As an aid to evaluation, hands-on practical work is rarely cost effective, even in undertaken by inexperienced staff.Ex. Yet, in its own way, the press was taking the lead in putting pressure on the Community to adopt a more practical outlook, and by so doing kept the subject alive in the minds of the public.Ex. Descriptive bibliography has long been acknowledged as one primary field of bibliographical activity and greeted especially warmly by those who wish to see a strictly utilitarian end for these studies.Ex. There are five types of 'gratification', instrumental, prestige, reinforcement, aesthetic and respite, to be derived from the reading of literature.Ex. As they grow up, children have to develop an identity and a working philosophy of life.Ex. The report gives a down-to-earth account of the way in which membership of the European Community has materially affected major British industries.Ex. This paper describes a computerised index of the articles contained in 6 practice-oriented medical periodicals.Ex. Managers should be encouraged to raise critical questions, and the criteria for evaluating progress must be as hardheaded as possible.Ex. He provided us with this very serviceable definition: 'Bibliographical control is the development and maintenance of a system of adequate recording of all forms of material published and unpublished, printed, audio-visual or otherwise, which add to the sum of human knowledge and information'.Ex. In addition, adult education in general has moved from an emphasis on the liberal arts to a concentration on practical, 'how-to' courses.Ex. This necessitates the sharing of experiential knowledge at various levels and in various forms.Ex. He is practically minded, not taking unnecessary risks or deliberately hurting his victims if nothing is to be gained.Ex. There exist sets of duality in this philosophy; body versus soul, worldly versus unworldly and life versus salvation.Ex. The videotape of the interviews showed the offender to be impassive and matter-of-fact in describing what he had done.----* a efectos prácticos = to all intents and purposes, for all practical purposes, for all intents and purposes, to all intents.* basado en un método práctico = enquiry-based [inquiry-based, -USA].* caso práctico = case.* casos prácticos = best practices.* consejo práctico = tip.* con una mente práctica = practically minded.* cuestión práctica = practicality.* de un modo práctico = practically.* ejercicio práctico = practical, practical exercise.* escritor de casos prácticos = case writer [case-writer].* examen práctico = practical examination.* experiencia práctica = field experience, hands on experience, practical experience.* guía práctica = working guide.* información práctica = practical information.* poco práctico = impractical, awkward.* razón práctica = practical reason.* supuesto práctico = case.* trabajo práctico = fieldwork [field work], practical work.* * *I- ca adjetivo1) <envase/cuchillo> useful, handy; <falda/diseño> practicalregalémosle algo práctico — let's give her something useful o practical
es muy práctico tener el coche para hacer la compra — it's very handy o convenient having the car to do the shopping
2) ( no teórico) practical3) < persona> [SER] ( desenvuelto) practicalIImasculino y femenino (Náut) pilot* * *= workable, hands-on, practical, utilitarian, instrumental, working, down-to-earth, practice-oriented, hardheaded [hard-headed], serviceable, how-to, experiential, practically minded, worldly [worldlier -comp., worldliest -sup.], matter-of-fact.Ex: The type of environment in which the principles of pre-coordination are workable are restricted by the acceptable bulk or length of index headings.
Ex: As an aid to evaluation, hands-on practical work is rarely cost effective, even in undertaken by inexperienced staff.Ex: Yet, in its own way, the press was taking the lead in putting pressure on the Community to adopt a more practical outlook, and by so doing kept the subject alive in the minds of the public.Ex: Descriptive bibliography has long been acknowledged as one primary field of bibliographical activity and greeted especially warmly by those who wish to see a strictly utilitarian end for these studies.Ex: There are five types of 'gratification', instrumental, prestige, reinforcement, aesthetic and respite, to be derived from the reading of literature.Ex: As they grow up, children have to develop an identity and a working philosophy of life.Ex: The report gives a down-to-earth account of the way in which membership of the European Community has materially affected major British industries.Ex: This paper describes a computerised index of the articles contained in 6 practice-oriented medical periodicals.Ex: Managers should be encouraged to raise critical questions, and the criteria for evaluating progress must be as hardheaded as possible.Ex: He provided us with this very serviceable definition: 'Bibliographical control is the development and maintenance of a system of adequate recording of all forms of material published and unpublished, printed, audio-visual or otherwise, which add to the sum of human knowledge and information'.Ex: In addition, adult education in general has moved from an emphasis on the liberal arts to a concentration on practical, 'how-to' courses.Ex: This necessitates the sharing of experiential knowledge at various levels and in various forms.Ex: He is practically minded, not taking unnecessary risks or deliberately hurting his victims if nothing is to be gained.Ex: There exist sets of duality in this philosophy; body versus soul, worldly versus unworldly and life versus salvation.Ex: The videotape of the interviews showed the offender to be impassive and matter-of-fact in describing what he had done.* a efectos prácticos = to all intents and purposes, for all practical purposes, for all intents and purposes, to all intents.* basado en un método práctico = enquiry-based [inquiry-based, -USA].* caso práctico = case.* casos prácticos = best practices.* consejo práctico = tip.* con una mente práctica = practically minded.* cuestión práctica = practicality.* de un modo práctico = practically.* ejercicio práctico = practical, practical exercise.* escritor de casos prácticos = case writer [case-writer].* examen práctico = practical examination.* experiencia práctica = field experience, hands on experience, practical experience.* guía práctica = working guide.* información práctica = practical information.* poco práctico = impractical, awkward.* razón práctica = practical reason.* supuesto práctico = case.* trabajo práctico = fieldwork [field work], practical work.* * *A ‹envase/cuchillo› useful, handy; ‹falda/bolso› practicales un diseño muy práctico it's a very practical designregalémosle algo práctico let's give her something useful o practicales muy práctico tener el coche para hacer las compras it's very handy o convenient having the car to do the shoppingB (no teórico) practicalC ‹persona›1 [ SER] (desenvuelto) practicaltiene gran sentido práctico she's very practically minded2 ( RPl) [ ESTAR] (experimentado) experiencedcuando estés más práctica, te presto el auto when you're more experienced o when you've had more practice, I'll lend you the car( Náut) pilot* * *
Del verbo practicar: ( conjugate practicar)
practico es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
practicó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
practicar
práctico
practicar ( conjugate practicar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ tenis› to play;
no practica ningún deporte he doesn't play o do any sport(s)
2 (frml) (llevar a cabo, realizar) ‹corte/incisión› to make;
‹autopsia/operación› to perform, do;
‹redada/actividad› to carry out;
‹ detenciones› to make
verbo intransitivo ( repetir) to practice( conjugate practice);
( ejercer) to practice( conjugate practice)
práctico◊ -ca adjetivo
1 ‹envase/cuchillo› useful, handy;
‹falda/diseño› practical;◊ es muy práctico tener el coche para hacer la compra it's very handy o convenient having the car to do the shopping
2 ( no teórico) practical
3 ‹ persona› [SER] ( desenvuelto) practical
practicar
I verbo transitivo
1 (una profesión) to practise, US practice
2 (una actividad) to play, practise: deberías practicar el tenis más a menudo, you should play tennis more regularly
3 (una operación, etc) to carry out, do, perform: tuvieron que practicarle una autopsia, they had to perform a post mortem on him
4 Rel to practise
II verbo intransitivo to practise: si quieres hablar bien el inglés, debes practicar más, if you want to speak good English, you must practise more ➣ Ver nota en practise
práctico,-a
I adjetivo
1 (un objeto) handy, useful
2 (una persona, disciplina) practical
II m Náut pilot
' práctico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ejercicio
- práctica
- realista
- útil
- utilitaria
- utilitario
- aplicación
English:
convenient
- down-to-earth
- exercise
- handy
- impractical
- inconvenient
- inconveniently
- matter-of-fact
- practical
- practicality
- sandwich course
- sensible
- serviceable
- skilled
- starry-eyed
- tip
- useful
- down
- hand
- hard
- matter
- pilot
- practically
* * *práctico1, -a adj1. [objeto, situación] practical;[útil] handy, useful;un regalo práctico a practical gift;es muy práctico vivir cerca del centro it's very handy o convenient living near the centre2. [curso, conocimientos] practical;un curso práctico de fotografía a practical photography course;estudiaremos varios casos prácticos we will study a number of practical examples3. [persona] [pragmático] practical;es una persona muy práctica she's a very practical o pragmatic person4. [casi]la práctica desaparición de la variedad silvestre the virtual extinction of the wild varietypráctico2 nmNáut pilot* * *I adj practicalII m MAR pilot* * *práctico, -ca adj: practical, useful* * *práctico adj1. (en general) practical -
128 raído
adj.frayed, torn, shabby, worn.past part.past participle of spanish verb: raer.* * *1→ link=raer raer► adjetivo1 (deteriorado) threadbare, worn2 figurado (descarado) shameless, cheeky* * *ADJ1) [paño] frayed, threadbare; [ropa, persona] shabby2) (=desvergonzado) shameless* * *- da adjetivo worn-out, threadbare* * *= frayed, worn, well-worn, moth-eaten, mothy [mothier -comp., mothiest -sup.], timeworn.Ex. It has a time-worn and frayed look.Ex. Mearns warns us, 'Recollection is treacherous; it is usually too broad or too narrow for another's use; and what is more serious, it is frequently undependable and worn and feeble'.Ex. He was described as 'a self-important, self-righteous blowhard, puffing his filthy pipe, patches on the elbows of his well-worn tweed jacket, decked out in the cliche costume of the shabby liberal icon'.Ex. He said: 'The outer shell of democracy is, no doubt, intact but it appears to be moth-eaten from inside'.Ex. So, he cleaned the bird cage from top to bottom and threw out all the mothy bird seed.Ex. In the crest of the timeworn Black Mountains lies the summit of Mount Mitchell, the highest point east of the Mississippi.* * *- da adjetivo worn-out, threadbare* * *= frayed, worn, well-worn, moth-eaten, mothy [mothier -comp., mothiest -sup.], timeworn.Ex: It has a time-worn and frayed look.
Ex: Mearns warns us, 'Recollection is treacherous; it is usually too broad or too narrow for another's use; and what is more serious, it is frequently undependable and worn and feeble'.Ex: He was described as 'a self-important, self-righteous blowhard, puffing his filthy pipe, patches on the elbows of his well-worn tweed jacket, decked out in the cliche costume of the shabby liberal icon'.Ex: He said: 'The outer shell of democracy is, no doubt, intact but it appears to be moth-eaten from inside'.Ex: So, he cleaned the bird cage from top to bottom and threw out all the mothy bird seed.Ex: In the crest of the timeworn Black Mountains lies the summit of Mount Mitchell, the highest point east of the Mississippi.* * *raído -daworn-out, threadbare* * *
Del verbo raer: ( conjugate raer)
raído es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
raer
raído
raer ( conjugate raer) verbo transitivo ‹ superficie› to scrape;
‹barniz/pintura› to scrape off
raído◊ -da adjetivo
worn-out, threadbare
raído,-a adjetivo worn (out)
' raído' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
raída
English:
mangy
- shabby
- threadbare
- thread
- worn
* * *raído, -a adj[desgastado] threadbare; [por los bordes] frayed* * *adj threadbare* * *raído, -da adj: worn, shabby* * *
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