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v.to be confused, to be addled, to be in a spin.* * *(v.) = blur, be at sixes and sevens with, be at a nonplus, be all at seaEx. Much of what is written about the information society is blurred by vague definitions.Ex. She told me that I was all at sixes and sevens with my eight times table and that it was 'back to square one' for me.Ex. I liked the methodology cited in the article, but was quite at a nonplus as to description of why several items were taken out of consideration.Ex. There is so much materal to prepare that she is all at sea as to how to do it.* * *(v.) = blur, be at sixes and sevens with, be at a nonplus, be all at seaEx: Much of what is written about the information society is blurred by vague definitions.
Ex: She told me that I was all at sixes and sevens with my eight times table and that it was 'back to square one' for me.Ex: I liked the methodology cited in the article, but was quite at a nonplus as to description of why several items were taken out of consideration.Ex: There is so much materal to prepare that she is all at sea as to how to do it. -
62 estar en desacuerdo
(v.) = be at variance, disagree, quarrel with, beg to differ, be at sixes and sevens with each otherEx. I know that there ought to be someone to speak on behalf of Mr. Kilgour's point of view if it's at variance.Ex. Although we may disagree about the fine detail, semantic relationships are the relationships between subjects, which are reasonably stable, and reflect the consensus of opinion concerning the connections between subjects.Ex. What we would quarrel with is not CAS's 'motives', but what CAS 'did'.Ex. Many librarians were literally incredulous that weeding could be considered, in any shape or form, as a timesaver; others begged to differ.* * *(v.) = be at variance, disagree, quarrel with, beg to differ, be at sixes and sevens with each otherEx: I know that there ought to be someone to speak on behalf of Mr. Kilgour's point of view if it's at variance.
Ex: Although we may disagree about the fine detail, semantic relationships are the relationships between subjects, which are reasonably stable, and reflect the consensus of opinion concerning the connections between subjects.Ex: What we would quarrel with is not CAS's 'motives', but what CAS 'did'.Ex: Many librarians were literally incredulous that weeding could be considered, in any shape or form, as a timesaver; others begged to differ.Ex: The two companies were permanently at sixes and sevens with each other. -
63 estar hecho un lío
(v.) = be at sixes and sevens withEx. She told me that I was all at sixes and sevens with my eight times table and that it was 'back to square one' for me.* * *(v.) = be at sixes and sevens withEx: She told me that I was all at sixes and sevens with my eight times table and that it was 'back to square one' for me.
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(v.) = be at sixes and sevens withEx. She told me that I was all at sixes and sevens with my eight times table and that it was 'back to square one' for me.* * *(v.) = be at sixes and sevens withEx: She told me that I was all at sixes and sevens with my eight times table and that it was 'back to square one' for me.
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I1. [sıks] n1) шестёрка ( цифра; тж. figure of six)2) шесть, шестеро, шестёрка; группа из шести предметов или человекin sixes - по шести, шестёрками
3) карт. шестёрка4) шесть лет ( о возрасте)at six - в шесть лет, в шестилетнем возрасте
5) шесть часов6) pl перчатки, ботинки и т. п. шестого размера7) pl шестипроцентные бумаги♢
it is six of one and half a dozen of the other - это одно и то же; ≅ что в лоб, что по лбуat sixes and sevens - а) вверх дном; everything is at sixes and sevens - всё вверх дном; б) в разладе; the men of the house were all at sixes and sevens - все мужчины в этой семье не ладили между собой
six of the best - школ. «шесть горячих», порка
to hit smb. for six - а) нанести удар, за который начисляется шесть очков ( крикет); б) полностью разбить кого-л.
2. [sıks] num1) (число) шестьsix and six make twelve - шесть плюс /и/ шесть - двенадцать
2) (номер) шесть, (номер) шестой|| six-and-twenty, six-and-thirty, etc - двадцать шесть, тридцать шесть и т. д.II [sıks] n II [sıks] n студ. жарг. -
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sɪks
1. числ. колич. шесть
2. сущ.
1) шестерка
2) мн. шестой номер (размер перчаток и т. п.) ∙ шестерка (цифра;
тж. figure of *) шесть, шестеро, шестерка;
группа из шести предметов или человек - there were * of them их было шестеро - in *es по шести, шестерками (карточное) шестерка - * of spades шестерка пик - the double * дупель шесть (домино) шесть лет( о возрасте) - she is * ей шесть лет - at * в шесть лет, в шестилетнем возрасте - a girl of * шестилетняя девочка шесть часов - she will come at * она придет в шесть перчатки, ботинки шестого размера шестипроцентные бумаги > it is * of one and half a dozen of the other это одно и то же;
что в лоб, что по лбу > at *es and sevens вверх дном;
в разладе > everything is at *es and sevens все вверх дном > the men of the house were all at *es and sevens все мужчины в этой семье не ладили между собой > * of the best (школьное) "шесть горячих", порка > to hit smb. for * нанести удар, за который начисляется шесть очков (крикет) ;
полностью разбить кого-либо (число) шесть - about * dollars около шести долларов - * tables шесть столов - * fives are thirty шестью пять - тридцать - twelve is * times as much as two двенадцать в шесть раз больше двух - * and * make twelve шесть плюс шесть - двенадцать (номер) шесть, (номер) шестой - Chapter * шестая глава - Room * комната( номер) шесть > *-and-twenty, *-and-thirty двадцать шесть, тридцать шесть звено бойскаутов (студенческое) (жаргон) уборная six pl шестой номер (размер перчаток и т. п.) ;
at sixes and sevens в беспорядке, вверх дном it is ~ of one and half a dozen of the other это одно и то же, разница только в названии six pl шестой номер (размер перчаток и т. п.) ;
at sixes and sevens в беспорядке, вверх дном ~ шестерка ~ num. card. шесть -
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{siks}
1. шест
2. шестица, шесторка
3. шести номер (за обувки и пр.)
SIX of one and half a dozen of the other все едно и също (нещо), без всякаква разлика
everything is at SIXes and sevens всичко e в пълен безпорядък/с краката нагоре
to knock/hit someone for a SIX разг. нанасям тежко поражение на някого, вземам-акъла на някого* * *{siks} n 1. шест; 2. шестица, шесторка; З. шести номер (за обувки* * *шест; шестица;* * *1. everything is at sixes and sevens всичко e в пълен безпорядък/с краката нагоре 2. six of one and half a dozen of the other все едно и също (нещо), без всякаква разлика 3. to knock/hit someone for a six разг. нанасям тежко поражение на някого, вземам-акъла на някого 4. шест 5. шести номер (за обувки и пр.) 6. шестица, шесторка* * *six [siks] I. num шест; • \six of one and half a dozen of the other все едно и също нещо, не врат, ами шия; II. n 1. шестица, шесторка; \sixes and sevens в пълен безпорядък (с краката нагоре); to knock (s.o.) for \six зашеметявам; обърквам; разстройвам тотално, оставям някого като ударен с мокър парцал; 2. pl шести номер (на обувки и пр.); 3. удар, който осигурява шест прибежки (при игра на крикет). -
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[sɪks] 1.determinante sei2.pronome sei3.nome sei m.••to be (all) at sixes and sevens — [ person] essere confuso; [ affairs] essere sottosopra
it's six of one and half a dozen of the other — è la stessa cosa, se non è zuppa è pan bagnato
to be six foot o feet under essere morto e sepolto; to knock sb. for six — BE colloq. sbalordire qcn., lasciare qcn. di stucco
* * *[siks] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 6.) sei2) (the age of 6.) sei anni2. adjective1) (6 in number.) sei2) (aged 6.) di sei anni•- six-- sixth
- six-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is six years old.) di sei anni* * *[sɪks] 1.determinante sei2.pronome sei3.nome sei m.••to be (all) at sixes and sevens — [ person] essere confuso; [ affairs] essere sottosopra
it's six of one and half a dozen of the other — è la stessa cosa, se non è zuppa è pan bagnato
to be six foot o feet under essere morto e sepolto; to knock sb. for six — BE colloq. sbalordire qcn., lasciare qcn. di stucco
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siks 1. noun1) (the number or figure 6.) seks(tall)2) (the age of 6.) seksårsalder2. adjective1) (6 in number.) seks2) (aged 6.) seks (år gammel)•- six-- sixth
- six-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is six years old.) seksårs-, seksårigseksIsubst. \/sɪks\/1) sekser, sekstall2) ( cricket) et seks-poengs slag som går utenfor banen uten å berøre bakken førstat sixes and sevens hulter til bulter, i en eneste mølje i villredeknock for six forbløffe, gjøre paff sette på hodet, kullkaste, velteIIdeterm. \/sɪks\/seksbe six of one and half a dozen of the other være hipp som happ, gå ut på ettsix months et halvt årsix of the best (skolevesen, slang) seks rapp med spanskrøret -
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disorder, confusion; untidiness, disarray; muddle; misrule; litterам., разг. mussв безпорядък untidy; perturbedв пълен безпорядък topsy-turvyв безпорядък съм be in a messвсичко е в безпорядък everything is in disorder/at sixes and sevens, (в стая) разг. everything is upside down/in a mess* * *безпоря̀дък,м., само ед. disorder, confusion; untidiness, disarrangement, disarray; muddle; misrule; disorganization; litter; амер. разг. mess; topsy-turvy; в \безпорядък untidy; perturbed; в \безпорядък съм be in a mess; в пълен \безпорядък topsy-turvy; всичко е в \безпорядък everything is in disorder/at sixes and sevens, (в стая) разг. everything is upside down/in a mess.* * *clutter; confusion; disorder{dis`O;dx}; disorderliness; disorganization; litter{`litx}; muddle{mXdl}; pie; topsy-turvy* * *1. disorder, confusion;untidiness, disarray;muddle;misrule;litter 2. ам., разг. muss 3. в БЕЗПОРЯДЪК untidy;perturbed 4. в БЕЗПОРЯДЪК съм be in a mess 5. в пълен БЕЗПОРЯДЪК topsy-turvy 6. всичко е в БЕЗПОРЯДЪК everything is in disorder/at sixes and sevens, (в стая) разг. everything is upside down/ in a mess -
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six [sɪks]1. number• to be at sixes and sevens [books, house] être sens dessus dessous ; [person] être tout retourné (inf)2. compounds* * *[sɪks] 1.noun six m inv2.adjective six inv••to be (all) at sixes and sevens — [person] ne pas savoir ou donner de la tête; [affairs] être sens dessus dessous
it's six of one and half a dozen of the other — c'est bonnet blanc et blanc bonnet, c'est du pareil au même
to be six foot ou feet under — être enterré
knock somebody for six — (colloq) GB laisser quelqu'un KO (colloq)
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[siks] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 6.) šest2) (the age of 6.) šest2. adjective1) (6 in number.) šest2) (aged 6.) šestleten•- six-- sixth
- six-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is six years old.) šestleten* * *[siks]1.adjectivethis cost two and six (2/6) — to je stalo dva šilinga in šest penijevsix and eight (pence) — (nekoč običajni odvetnikov honorar), figuratively honorar, pristojbinasix to one — 6 proti 1, stoodstotno zanesljivo (gotovo)six feet of earth figuratively grobit is six of one and half the dozen of the other — to je eno in isto, to je popolnoma isto;2.nounšestica, številka 6; šestorica, šestero, šest kosov, pol ducatato be at sixes and sevens figuratively biti v popolnem neredu (zmedi, zmešnjavi) -
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adj. zes, zesde, 6--------n. zes, zestal, 6[ siks]♦voorbeelden:it is six o'clock • het is zes uurarranged by sixes • per zes geschikteverything is at sixes and sevens • alles is helemaal in de warit's six of one and half a dozen of the other/ six and two threes • het is lood om oud ijzer→ knock knock/ -
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six [sɪks]1 noun(a) (number, numeral) six m inv;∎ British to be at sixes and sevens être sens dessus dessous;∎ I'm at sixes and sevens as to what to do je ne sais absolument pas quoi faire;∎ familiar it's six of one and half a dozen of the other, it's six and half a dozen c'est blanc bonnet et bonnet blanc, c'est kif-kif;(c) (in cricket) six points mpl;∎ he scored five sixes il a marqué cinq fois six points;∎ British familiar figurative to knock for six (person → knock down) étendre□ ; (→ flabbergast) abasourdir□ ; (enemy, opponent) battre à plate(s) couture(s)2 pronounsixsix;∎ familiar to be six feet under être six pieds sous terre, manger les pissenlits par la racine►► the Six Counties (les six comtés mpl de) l'Irlande f du Nord;History the Six Day War la guerre des Six-Jours;Sport the Six Nations (Tournament) le Tournoi des Six Nations -
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adj.1 confused, addled, bewildered, muddle-headed.2 confusing, perplexing, tangled, confusional.3 confused, blurry, blurred, obscure.4 confused, cluttered, disordered, mixed-up.* * *► adjetivo1 (ideas) confused2 (estilo etc) obscure, confused3 (recuerdos, formas) vague, blurred4 (mezclado) mixed up* * *(f. - confusa)adj.* * *ADJ1) (=poco claro) [ideas, noticias] confused; [recuerdo] hazy; [ruido] indistinct; [imagen] blurredtiene las ideas muy confusas — he has very confused ideas, his ideas are very mixed up
2) (=desconcertado) confusedno sé qué decir, estoy confuso — I don't know what to say, I'm overwhelmed
* * *- sa adjetivoa) <idea/texto/explicación> confused; < recuerdo> confused, hazy; < imagen> blurred, hazy; < información> confusedb) ( turbado) embarrassed, confused* * *= confusing, dim [dimmer -comp., dimmest -sup.], distraught, in confusion of purpose, indistinct, muddled, entangled, topsy-turvy, puzzled, messy [messier -comp., messiest -sup.], puzzling, mixed up, confused, in a state of turmoil, clouded, in a spin, dishevelled [disheveled, -USA], in disarray, foggy [foggier -comp., foggiest -sup.], blurry [blurrier -comp., blurriest -sup.], confounding, garbled, indistinctive, nonplussed [nonplused], addled, in a fog, chaotic, disorderly, shambolic, bleary [blearier -comp., bleariest -sup.], in a twirl, at sea, all over the place.Ex. The nature of the compilation of the code led to rather little consensus, and many alternative rules, which together made the code rather confusing.Ex. The genesis of this brave new world of solid state logic, in which bibliographic data are reduced to phantasmagoria on the faces of cathode-ray tubes (CRT), extends at most only three-quarters of a decade into the dim past.Ex. Before she could respond and follow up with a question about her distraught state, Feng escaped to the women's room.Ex. Without the ability to select when faced with these choices we would be like demented dogs chasing every attractive smell that reaches our noses in complete confusion of purpose.Ex. The typescript will be fuzzy and indistinct without the smooth, firm surface which the backing sheet offers.Ex. This paper analyses and proposes practical solutions to key problems in on-line IR, particulary in relation to ill-defined and muddled information requirements, concept representation in searching and text representation in indexing.Ex. The rapid spreading of electronic mail, bulletin boards, and newsletters give rise to an entangled pattern of standards.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. While scanning the area under supervision, the librarian may detect persons who appear restless or puzzled.Ex. The author discusses current attempts to organize electronic information objects in a world that is messy, volatile and uncontrolled.Ex. The argument for expressiveness is that it helps users to find their way through the systematic arrangement, which is sometimes puzzling to them.Ex. They are mixed up as the talk meanders about, apparently without conscious pattern.Ex. She sat a long time on the couch, confused, questioning, pushing her thoughts into new latitudes.Ex. Before long the teachers were in a state of turmoil over the issue.Ex. The article 'The clouded crystal ball and the library profession' explains how the concepts of knowledge utilisation and information brokering are beginning to have an impact on the definition of the librarian's role.Ex. The article is entitled 'Digital revolution leaves pharmacists in a spin'.Ex. Ironically, there are very few who have realized the capitalist dream of easy profits and the concept of a new knowledged-based economy now looks somewhat disheveled.Ex. Sometimes cataloguers access other libraries' OPACs in order to resolve difficult problems when important parts of the item being catalogued are missing or are in disarray.Ex. What they will not do is clear up the foggy area in most cataloguers' minds, the area that leads to an inconsistent application of half-understood principles'.Ex. On the other hand, a distinction that was thought to be quite clear turns out to be rather blurry.Ex. The need to control for the effect of confounding variables is central to empirical research in many disciplines.Ex. The client phoned in the afternoon to tell me that there was garbled data again in the large text field they use for notes.Ex. This research suggests that people are threatened by categorizations that portray them as too distinctive or too indistinctive.Ex. He was nonplussed when the crowd he expected protesting his policy of arresting illegal immigrants turned out to be seven.Ex. They were too addled to come to any definite conclusion.Ex. After practice, however, the usually affable Jackson looked to be in a fog as he prepared to walk to his locker.Ex. Otherwise the situation would become chaotic.Ex. Empirical studies of decision making have found that the process is more disorderly than described in rational models.Ex. Hundreds of usually loyal fans booed and jeered as the tortured singer delivered a shambolic and apparently drunken performance.Ex. Her eyes were dry and her head bleary from spending all week totally consumed with work.Ex. I had never been to a professional golf tournament, and the excitement and action had my head in a twirl.Ex. This site seems to be giving tons of options and am completely at sea as to how to go about choosing the best one.Ex. Mr Hammond said the Liberal Democrats are ' all over the place' on the economy.----* de manera confusa = hazily.* estar confuso = be at sixes and sevens with, be at a nonplus, be all at sea.* masa confusa = mush.* resultar confuso = prove + confusing.* sentirse confuso = feel at + sea, be all at sea.* ser confuso = be deceiving.* surgir de un modo confuso = grow + like Topsy.* todo confuso = in a state of disarray.* * *- sa adjetivoa) <idea/texto/explicación> confused; < recuerdo> confused, hazy; < imagen> blurred, hazy; < información> confusedb) ( turbado) embarrassed, confused* * *= confusing, dim [dimmer -comp., dimmest -sup.], distraught, in confusion of purpose, indistinct, muddled, entangled, topsy-turvy, puzzled, messy [messier -comp., messiest -sup.], puzzling, mixed up, confused, in a state of turmoil, clouded, in a spin, dishevelled [disheveled, -USA], in disarray, foggy [foggier -comp., foggiest -sup.], blurry [blurrier -comp., blurriest -sup.], confounding, garbled, indistinctive, nonplussed [nonplused], addled, in a fog, chaotic, disorderly, shambolic, bleary [blearier -comp., bleariest -sup.], in a twirl, at sea, all over the place.Ex: The nature of the compilation of the code led to rather little consensus, and many alternative rules, which together made the code rather confusing.
Ex: The genesis of this brave new world of solid state logic, in which bibliographic data are reduced to phantasmagoria on the faces of cathode-ray tubes (CRT), extends at most only three-quarters of a decade into the dim past.Ex: Before she could respond and follow up with a question about her distraught state, Feng escaped to the women's room.Ex: Without the ability to select when faced with these choices we would be like demented dogs chasing every attractive smell that reaches our noses in complete confusion of purpose.Ex: The typescript will be fuzzy and indistinct without the smooth, firm surface which the backing sheet offers.Ex: This paper analyses and proposes practical solutions to key problems in on-line IR, particulary in relation to ill-defined and muddled information requirements, concept representation in searching and text representation in indexing.Ex: The rapid spreading of electronic mail, bulletin boards, and newsletters give rise to an entangled pattern of standards.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: While scanning the area under supervision, the librarian may detect persons who appear restless or puzzled.Ex: The author discusses current attempts to organize electronic information objects in a world that is messy, volatile and uncontrolled.Ex: The argument for expressiveness is that it helps users to find their way through the systematic arrangement, which is sometimes puzzling to them.Ex: They are mixed up as the talk meanders about, apparently without conscious pattern.Ex: She sat a long time on the couch, confused, questioning, pushing her thoughts into new latitudes.Ex: Before long the teachers were in a state of turmoil over the issue.Ex: The article 'The clouded crystal ball and the library profession' explains how the concepts of knowledge utilisation and information brokering are beginning to have an impact on the definition of the librarian's role.Ex: The article is entitled 'Digital revolution leaves pharmacists in a spin'.Ex: Ironically, there are very few who have realized the capitalist dream of easy profits and the concept of a new knowledged-based economy now looks somewhat disheveled.Ex: Sometimes cataloguers access other libraries' OPACs in order to resolve difficult problems when important parts of the item being catalogued are missing or are in disarray.Ex: What they will not do is clear up the foggy area in most cataloguers' minds, the area that leads to an inconsistent application of half-understood principles'.Ex: On the other hand, a distinction that was thought to be quite clear turns out to be rather blurry.Ex: The need to control for the effect of confounding variables is central to empirical research in many disciplines.Ex: The client phoned in the afternoon to tell me that there was garbled data again in the large text field they use for notes.Ex: This research suggests that people are threatened by categorizations that portray them as too distinctive or too indistinctive.Ex: He was nonplussed when the crowd he expected protesting his policy of arresting illegal immigrants turned out to be seven.Ex: They were too addled to come to any definite conclusion.Ex: After practice, however, the usually affable Jackson looked to be in a fog as he prepared to walk to his locker.Ex: Otherwise the situation would become chaotic.Ex: Empirical studies of decision making have found that the process is more disorderly than described in rational models.Ex: Hundreds of usually loyal fans booed and jeered as the tortured singer delivered a shambolic and apparently drunken performance.Ex: Her eyes were dry and her head bleary from spending all week totally consumed with work.Ex: I had never been to a professional golf tournament, and the excitement and action had my head in a twirl.Ex: This site seems to be giving tons of options and am completely at sea as to how to go about choosing the best one.Ex: Mr Hammond said the Liberal Democrats are ' all over the place' on the economy.* de manera confusa = hazily.* estar confuso = be at sixes and sevens with, be at a nonplus, be all at sea.* masa confusa = mush.* resultar confuso = prove + confusing.* sentirse confuso = feel at + sea, be all at sea.* ser confuso = be deceiving.* surgir de un modo confuso = grow + like Topsy.* todo confuso = in a state of disarray.* * *confuso -sa1 ‹idea/texto› confused; ‹recuerdo› confused, hazy; ‹imagen› blurred, hazydio una explicación muy confusa he gave a very confused explanationlas noticias son confusas reports are confused2 (turbado) embarrassed, confused* * *
confuso◊ -sa adjetivo
‹ recuerdo› confused, hazy;
‹ imagen› blurred, hazy;
‹ información› confused
confuso,-a adjetivo
1 (idea, argumento, etc) confused, unclear
2 (desconcertado) confused, perplexed
' confuso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
confusa
- apabullar
- despistado
- enmarañado
English:
confused
- confusing
- flounder
- fuzzy
- garbled
- indistinct
- mixed-up
- muddy
- spin
- unclear
- foggy
- hazy
- muddled
* * *confuso, -a adj1. [poco claro] [clamor, griterío] confused;[contorno, forma, imagen] blurred; [explicación] confused2. [turbado] confused, bewildered;estar confuso to be confused o bewildered* * *adj confused* * *confuso, -sa adj1) : confused, mixed-up2) : obscure, indistinct* * *confuso adj1. (persona) confused2. (instrucciones, explicación, etc) confused / confusing -
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m.disagreement.estar en desacuerdo (con) to disagree (with)pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: desacordar.* * *1 disagreement\estar en desacuerdo con to be in disagreement with* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=discrepancia) disagreement, discordat variance ( con with)en desacuerdo — out of keeping ( con with)
2) (=error) error, blunder3) (=falta de memoria) forgetfulness* * *masculino disagreementdesacuerdo con algo — opposition to something, disagreement with something
están en total desacuerdo con su política — they strongly oppose o they are in total disagreement with his policy
están en desacuerdo con la ejecutiva — they are at odds o at variance with the executive
* * *= clash [clashes, -pl.], disagreement, variance, discord.Ex. A seminar was held on community information last year which brought sharp clashes between librarians and social workers over their respective roles.Ex. There was no disagreement that IT developments promised new opportunities = No existía desacuerdo en que los desarrollos en la IT prometían nuevas oportunidades.Ex. This paper discusses factors which led to the need to reexamine the use of UK dealers, the major difference between UK and US dealers being their variance in pricing policies.Ex. Discord is the result of external economic and technological pressures.----* en desacuerdo = disapproving, at odds.* en desacuerdo con = at odds with.* estar en desacuerdo = be at variance, disagree, quarrel with, beg to differ, be at sixes and sevens with each other.* estar en desacuerdo con = be at loggerheads with.* estar en desacuerdo sobre = be at odds over.* expresar desacuerdo = register + disagreement.* * *masculino disagreementdesacuerdo con algo — opposition to something, disagreement with something
están en total desacuerdo con su política — they strongly oppose o they are in total disagreement with his policy
están en desacuerdo con la ejecutiva — they are at odds o at variance with the executive
* * *= clash [clashes, -pl.], disagreement, variance, discord.Ex: A seminar was held on community information last year which brought sharp clashes between librarians and social workers over their respective roles.
Ex: There was no disagreement that IT developments promised new opportunities = No existía desacuerdo en que los desarrollos en la IT prometían nuevas oportunidades.Ex: This paper discusses factors which led to the need to reexamine the use of UK dealers, the major difference between UK and US dealers being their variance in pricing policies.Ex: Discord is the result of external economic and technological pressures.* en desacuerdo = disapproving, at odds.* en desacuerdo con = at odds with.* estar en desacuerdo = be at variance, disagree, quarrel with, beg to differ, be at sixes and sevens with each other.* estar en desacuerdo con = be at loggerheads with.* estar en desacuerdo sobre = be at odds over.* expresar desacuerdo = register + disagreement.* * *disagreementel desacuerdo sobre el presupuesto the disagreement over the budgetdesacuerdo CON algo opposition TO sth, disagreement WITH sthexpresó su desacuerdo con las medidas he voiced his opposition to o disagreement with the measuresestán en total desacuerdo con su política económica they strongly oppose o they are in total disagreement with his economic policydesacuerdo CON algn disagreement WITH sbsu desacuerdo con el presidente his disagreement with the presidentestán en desacuerdo con la ejecutiva they are at odds o at variance with the executive* * *
Del verbo desacordar: ( conjugate desacordar)
desacuerdo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
desacuerdo sustantivo masculino
disagreement;
desacuerdo con algo/algn disagreement with sth/sb
desacuerdo sustantivo masculino disagreement
' desacuerdo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
comenzar
- discorde
- discrepancia
- protestar
- diferencia
- disconforme
- roce
English:
difference
- disagreement
- misunderstanding
- nix
- odds
- quarrel
- contention
- dissent
- division
- logger
* * *desacuerdo nmdisagreement ( con with);varios miembros del equipo manifestaron su desacuerdo con el entrenador various members of the team openly disagreed with the coach;mostró su desacuerdo con el proyecto he made clear his opposition to the project;hay desacuerdo sobre varios puntos de la negociación there is disagreement on various points in the negotiation;estar en desacuerdo [personas] to disagree;estar en desacuerdo con algo/alguien to disagree o not to agree with sth/sb;estoy en desacuerdo con la política del gobierno I don't agree with o I'm opposed to the government's policy;no estoy en desacuerdo con ella I don't disagree with her* * *m disagreement;estar en desacuerdo con disagree with* * *desacuerdo nm: disagreement* * *desacuerdo n disagreement -
77 volver a empezar
(v.) = return to + the drawing boards, back to the drawing board, a fresh start, start over, go back to + square one, be back to square oneEx. In the light of this situation, it becomes necessary for librarians to return to the drawing boards to revise public policy statements.Ex. If a proposal for a new regulation or directive raises important questions about the national interest then it can be sent back to the drawing board or vetoed outright.Ex. Where it is necessary or desirable for a fresh start they can advise on the best way forward.Ex. I can appreciate the frustration, annoyance, irritation, aggravation, and exasperation of having to start over.Ex. At today's open meeting, the Commissioners voted unanimously to go back to square one.Ex. She told me that I was all at sixes and sevens with my eight times table and that it was 'back to square one' for me.* * *(v.) = return to + the drawing boards, back to the drawing board, a fresh start, start over, go back to + square one, be back to square oneEx: In the light of this situation, it becomes necessary for librarians to return to the drawing boards to revise public policy statements.
Ex: If a proposal for a new regulation or directive raises important questions about the national interest then it can be sent back to the drawing board or vetoed outright.Ex: Where it is necessary or desirable for a fresh start they can advise on the best way forward.Ex: I can appreciate the frustration, annoyance, irritation, aggravation, and exasperation of having to start over.Ex: At today's open meeting, the Commissioners voted unanimously to go back to square one.Ex: She told me that I was all at sixes and sevens with my eight times table and that it was 'back to square one' for me. -
78 volver al punto de partida
(v.) = come + full circle, bring + Pronombre + full-circle, go back to + square one, be back to square oneEx. Once the planning team is formed, there needs to be consideration of how often the process comes full circle and begins to repeat.Ex. Together, they represent the onset of the cataclysm of which Noah is the triumphant conclusion, thus bringing us full circle.Ex. At today's open meeting, the Commissioners voted unanimously to go back to square one.Ex. She told me that I was all at sixes and sevens with my eight times table and that it was 'back to square one' for me.* * *(v.) = come + full circle, bring + Pronombre + full-circle, go back to + square one, be back to square oneEx: Once the planning team is formed, there needs to be consideration of how often the process comes full circle and begins to repeat.
Ex: Together, they represent the onset of the cataclysm of which Noah is the triumphant conclusion, thus bringing us full circle.Ex: At today's open meeting, the Commissioners voted unanimously to go back to square one.Ex: She told me that I was all at sixes and sevens with my eight times table and that it was 'back to square one' for me. -
79 lío
m.1 mess, difficulty, mix-up, problem.2 bundle.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: liar.* * *1 (embrollo) mess2 (aventura amorosa) affair3 (fardo) bundle\armar un lío to make a fussmeterse en un lío to get oneself into a mess¡qué lío! what a mess!tener un lío con alguien to be having an affair with somebody* * *noun m.1) mess2) trouble3) affair, liaison* * *SM1) (=fardo) bundle; Cono Sur truss2) * (=jaleo) fuss; (=confusión) muddle, mix-up•
armar un lío — to make a fuss, kick up a fuss•
armarse un lío, se armó un lío tremendo — there was a terrific fuss•
hacerse un lío — to get into a muddle, get mixed up3) (=aprieto)4) * (=amorío) affair5) (=cotilleo) tale, piece of gossip¡no me vengas con líos! — less of your tales!
* * *1)a) (fam) (embrollo, confusión) messb) (fam) (problema, complicación)armó un lío — he kicked up a fuss (colloq)
c) (fam) ( amorío) affair2) ( fardo) bundle* * *= mess, jumble, hassle, cock-up, bedlam, snarl, snarl-up, a pretty kettle of fish, a fine kettle of fish, palaver, predicament, rigmarole [rigamarole].Ex. 'Look, Mel,' said James after the hiatus, 'I'm irritated at the convoluted mess this simple case of filling a vacancy has become'.Ex. Compared to this fairly ordered monographic literature, the multiple contents of a collection of periodicals seemed like a terrible jumble.Ex. The article is entitled 'How to implement electronic subscriptions replacing the routing list hassle'.Ex. The repatriation of the emigres was a tragic oversight rather than a war crime, a cock-up rather than a conspiracy.Ex. In subsequent years, Bethlem became ' Bedlam,' a metaphor for madness; being so long the only public receptacle for the insane, it became equated with madness itself.Ex. His work is such a snarl of so many different things that it is as endlessly demanding as it is rewarding.Ex. However, taxi is a more advisable option considering the never-ending Bangkok traffic snarl-up, especially during the rush hour.Ex. A pretty kettle of fish indeed, out of whom only Tracy is really trying seriously to make a new life for herself.Ex. Knowing the historical roots of their misfortune may not make it easier for them to escape the fine kettle of fish they are in.Ex. Most fashion-conscious shoppers will beaware of the palaver caused last month by the swastika design embroidered on a Zara handbag.Ex. Any attempt to coerce a response without good reason based on that child's present predicament is to place in jeopardy the child's willing engagement now and in the future.Ex. The government is creating a rigmarole of a process for residents to exercise their constitutional right.----* armar el lío = make + trouble.* armar un lío = kick up + a fuss, kick up + a stink, raise + a stink, make + a stink (about), make + a racket, make + a row, make + a ruckus, kick up + a row.* ¡En qué lío cada vez más complicado nos metemos al mentir! = O what a tangled web we weave when first we practise to deceive!.* en un lío = in a (pretty) pickle, in a turmoil, in a twirl.* estar hecho un lío = be at sixes and sevens with.* lío amoroso = fling.* meterse en líos = get into + trouble.* meterse en un lío = be in trouble, get into + a predicament.* no meterse en líos = keep out of + trouble.* ¡qué lío! = what a palaver!.* tener un lío amoroso = have + an affair, have + a fling.* * *1)a) (fam) (embrollo, confusión) messb) (fam) (problema, complicación)armó un lío — he kicked up a fuss (colloq)
c) (fam) ( amorío) affair2) ( fardo) bundle* * *= mess, jumble, hassle, cock-up, bedlam, snarl, snarl-up, a pretty kettle of fish, a fine kettle of fish, palaver, predicament, rigmarole [rigamarole].Ex: 'Look, Mel,' said James after the hiatus, 'I'm irritated at the convoluted mess this simple case of filling a vacancy has become'.
Ex: Compared to this fairly ordered monographic literature, the multiple contents of a collection of periodicals seemed like a terrible jumble.Ex: The article is entitled 'How to implement electronic subscriptions replacing the routing list hassle'.Ex: The repatriation of the emigres was a tragic oversight rather than a war crime, a cock-up rather than a conspiracy.Ex: In subsequent years, Bethlem became ' Bedlam,' a metaphor for madness; being so long the only public receptacle for the insane, it became equated with madness itself.Ex: His work is such a snarl of so many different things that it is as endlessly demanding as it is rewarding.Ex: However, taxi is a more advisable option considering the never-ending Bangkok traffic snarl-up, especially during the rush hour.Ex: A pretty kettle of fish indeed, out of whom only Tracy is really trying seriously to make a new life for herself.Ex: Knowing the historical roots of their misfortune may not make it easier for them to escape the fine kettle of fish they are in.Ex: Most fashion-conscious shoppers will beaware of the palaver caused last month by the swastika design embroidered on a Zara handbag.Ex: Any attempt to coerce a response without good reason based on that child's present predicament is to place in jeopardy the child's willing engagement now and in the future.Ex: The government is creating a rigmarole of a process for residents to exercise their constitutional right.* armar el lío = make + trouble.* armar un lío = kick up + a fuss, kick up + a stink, raise + a stink, make + a stink (about), make + a racket, make + a row, make + a ruckus, kick up + a row.* ¡En qué lío cada vez más complicado nos metemos al mentir! = O what a tangled web we weave when first we practise to deceive!.* en un lío = in a (pretty) pickle, in a turmoil, in a twirl.* estar hecho un lío = be at sixes and sevens with.* lío amoroso = fling.* meterse en líos = get into + trouble.* meterse en un lío = be in trouble, get into + a predicament.* no meterse en líos = keep out of + trouble.* ¡qué lío! = what a palaver!.* tener un lío amoroso = have + an affair, have + a fling.* * *A1 ( fam) (embrollo, confusión) mess¡qué lío! ¡esto no hay quién lo entienda! what a mess! this is totally incomprehensiblese hizo un lío con las cuentas she got into a mess o a muddle o she got confused with the accounts ( colloq)2 ( fam)no me vengas con tus líos don't come to me with your problems¡qué lío se va a armar! there's going to be hell to pay! ( colloq), the shit is really going to hit the fan (sl)armó un lío tremendo porque le sirvieron la sopa fría he created o kicked up a real fuss because his soup was cold ( colloq)si no obedeces te vas a meter en un buen lío if you don't do as you're told, you're going to get into a lot of trouble o to land yourself in serious troubleno vengas aquí buscando líos don't come here looking for trouble ( colloq)tuvo un lío con una periodista famosa he had an affair o ( colloq) a fling with a famous journalistB (fardo) bundle* * *
Del verbo liar: ( conjugate liar)
lío es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
lió es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
liar
lío
liar ( conjugate liar) verbo transitivo
1
( envolver) to wrap (up);
(en un fardo, manojo) to bundle (up)
2 (fam)
liarse verbo pronominal
1 (fam)
2 (Esp fam)a) ( entretenerse):◊ nos liamos a hablar y … we got talking and …b) ( emprenderla):
lío sustantivo masculino
1
◊ armarse/hacerse un lío (con algo) to get into a mess (with sth) (colloq)
tiene líos con la policía he's in trouble with the police (colloq);
¡qué lío se va a armar! there's going to be hell to pay! (colloq)
2 ( fardo) bundle
liar verbo transitivo
1 (envolver) to wrap up
(un cigarro) to roll
2 (embrollar) to muddle up
(aturdir) to confuse
lío sustantivo masculino
1 fam (desorden) mess, muddle
2 fam (romance) affair
3 (de ropa, etc) bundle
♦ Locuciones: armar un lío, to kick up a fuss
hacerse líos con, to get mixed up
meterse en un lío, to get into trouble
' lío' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
avispero
- barullo
- berenjenal
- buena
- bueno
- enredarse
- follón
- gorda
- gordo
- meterse
- mogollón
- monumental
- petate
- tinglado
- tomate
- trapisonda
- armar
- bochinche
- bronca
- desenredar
- despelote
- enredado
- enredar
- enredo
- menudo
- meter
- pedo
- pelotera
- quilombo
English:
carry-on
- cock-up
- fuss
- hassle
- hot
- hot water
- jam
- kick up
- mess
- misunderstanding
- mix-up
- muddle
- palaver
- pickle
- rigmarole
- scrape
- screw-up
- tangle
- to-do
- trouble
- ungodly
- water
- bundle
- get
- havoc
- mix
- muddled
- rumpus
- stink
- stir
- to
- wad
* * *lío nmesto de la declaración de hacienda es un lío filling in your tax return is a real pain o Br palaver;hacerse un lío to get muddled up;son tantos hermanos que siempre me armo un lío con sus nombres there are so many different brothers, I always get their names muddled up;estoy hecho un lío, no sé qué hacer I'm all confused, I don't know what to dome he metido en un lío del que no sé salir I've got myself into a mess that I don't know how to get out ofarmar un lío to kick up a fussestá casado pero tiene un lío con alguien del trabajo he's married, but he's having an affair with someone from worktener un lío de faldas to be having an affair5. [paquete] bundle* * *m1 bundle2 fam ( desorden) mess;lío amoroso fam affair;estar hecho un lío be all confused;hacerse un lío get into a muddle;meterse en líos get into trouble3 fam ( jaleo) fuss;armar un lío fam kick up a fuss fam* * *1) : confusion, mess2) : hassle, trouble, jammeterse en un lío: to get into a jam3) : affair, liason* * *lío n1. (desorden) mess2. (problema) trouble -
80 estar en las mismas
(v.) = be back to square oneEx. She told me that I was all at sixes and sevens with my eight times table and that it was 'back to square one' for me.* * *(v.) = be back to square oneEx: She told me that I was all at sixes and sevens with my eight times table and that it was 'back to square one' for me.
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