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  • 121 abrirse paso

    v.
    1 to make way for oneself, to break through, to edge one's way, to force one's way.
    Ella se abre paso con tenacidad She makes way for herself tenaciously.
    2 to get one's way paved.
    Se nos abre paso We get our way paved.
    3 to break forth, to push forward, to break through.
    * * *
    to force one's way through
    * * *
    (v.) = jostle, break through, elbow + Posesivo + way into, elbow into
    Ex. In the case of flax the Library of Congress does not provide an enumerated division and so books on flax spinning must jostle in alphabetic order with books on other aspects of flax = En el caso del lino la Biblioteca del Congreso no proporciona una división enumerada por lo que los libros sobre el hilado del lino deben competir en la ordenación alfabética con otros libros que tratan sobre diferentes aspectos del lino.
    Ex. Is there a glass ceiling for librarians? If so, what's the best way to break through it?.
    Ex. In her view, it is high time for the plays by this versatile and prolific dramatist to begin elbowing their way into the American repertoire.
    Ex. More and more companies are already elbowing into this fledgling but potentially lucrative industry.
    * * *
    (v.) = jostle, break through, elbow + Posesivo + way into, elbow into

    Ex: In the case of flax the Library of Congress does not provide an enumerated division and so books on flax spinning must jostle in alphabetic order with books on other aspects of flax = En el caso del lino la Biblioteca del Congreso no proporciona una división enumerada por lo que los libros sobre el hilado del lino deben competir en la ordenación alfabética con otros libros que tratan sobre diferentes aspectos del lino.

    Ex: Is there a glass ceiling for librarians? If so, what's the best way to break through it?.
    Ex: In her view, it is high time for the plays by this versatile and prolific dramatist to begin elbowing their way into the American repertoire.
    Ex: More and more companies are already elbowing into this fledgling but potentially lucrative industry.

    Spanish-English dictionary > abrirse paso

  • 122 acampar

    v.
    to camp.
    * * *
    1 to camp
    1 to camp
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    1.
    VI to camp; (Mil) to encamp
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    verbo intransitivo to camp
    * * *
    = camp, camp out, set up + camp.
    Ex. The author describes a three-day outing to Wales in which he hiked, camped, participated in rock climbing and abseiling, and had a great time.
    Ex. It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.
    Ex. This popular annual funfair sets up camp in the area surrounding the Midi train station in Brussels.
    * * *
    verbo intransitivo to camp
    * * *
    = camp, camp out, set up + camp.

    Ex: The author describes a three-day outing to Wales in which he hiked, camped, participated in rock climbing and abseiling, and had a great time.

    Ex: It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.
    Ex: This popular annual funfair sets up camp in the area surrounding the Midi train station in Brussels.

    * * *
    acampar [A1 ]
    vi
    to camp
    * * *

    acampar ( conjugate acampar) verbo intransitivo
    to camp
    acampar verbo intransitivo to camp
    ' acampar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    cámping
    - ideal
    - carpa
    English:
    camp
    - camp out
    - encamp
    * * *
    to camp;
    prohibido acampar [en letrero] no camping
    * * *
    v/i camp
    * * *
    : to camp
    * * *
    acampar vb to camp

    Spanish-English dictionary > acampar

  • 123 acobardarse

    pron.v.
    to be frightened, to get frightened; to flinch, to shrink back.
    * * *
    1 to become frightened, lose one's nerve, shrink back ( ante, from)
    * * *
    VPR (=asustarse) to be intimidated, get frightened; (=echarse atrás) to flinch, shrink back ( ante from, at)
    * * *
    (v.) = wuss out, wimp out (on), wimp, chicken out (on/of), get + cold feet
    Ex. What's great about this time of year is that people wuss out and stop training during the Winter (less crowded at the pool, gym, etc.).
    Ex. The main reason he wimped out was that he had a cheap bike that didn't gear properly, and made it extremely hard to bike efficiently.
    Ex. He regards David Jull's unwillingness to take up such a proposal as an early indication that John Howard and his colleagues are wimping.
    Ex. So basically they are chickening out of the debate.
    Ex. The important thing is to be true to yourself, but should you get cold feet at the eleventh hour remember that there could be serious financial implications as well as emotional ones.
    * * *
    (v.) = wuss out, wimp out (on), wimp, chicken out (on/of), get + cold feet

    Ex: What's great about this time of year is that people wuss out and stop training during the Winter (less crowded at the pool, gym, etc.).

    Ex: The main reason he wimped out was that he had a cheap bike that didn't gear properly, and made it extremely hard to bike efficiently.
    Ex: He regards David Jull's unwillingness to take up such a proposal as an early indication that John Howard and his colleagues are wimping.
    Ex: So basically they are chickening out of the debate.
    Ex: The important thing is to be true to yourself, but should you get cold feet at the eleventh hour remember that there could be serious financial implications as well as emotional ones.

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    ■acobardarse verbo reflexivo
    1 (sentir temor) to become frightened
    2 (retraerse) to lose one's nerve o to shrink back [ante, from]
    ' acobardarse' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    rajarse
    - acobardar
    - encoger
    - rajar
    English:
    chicken out
    - quail
    - chicken
    * * *
    vpr
    to get frightened o scared;
    acobardarse ante un reto to shrink back from a challenge;
    no se acobarda ante nada nothing scares him
    * * *
    v/r get frightened, lose one’s nerve
    * * *
    vr
    : to be frightened, to cower
    * * *
    acobardarse vb to be frightened

    Spanish-English dictionary > acobardarse

  • 124 activación

    f.
    1 activation, actuation, starting.
    2 activation.
    * * *
    1 TÉCNICA activation
    2 figurado (avivamiento) livening up, quickening
    * * *
    SF [de mecanismo] activation; [de gestión, actividad] expediting, speeding-up
    * * *
    b) ( de dispositivo) activation
    * * *
    = activation, firing.
    Ex. Manoeuvres that have been used, as the the percipient observer well knows, include simplifications and routines to save time, such as the activation of what psychologists call 'threat-reduction mechanisms'.
    Ex. Stochastic features include variable thresholds for neuronal firing and occasional cell death.
    ----
    * activación por contacto = constrained spreading activation.
    * activación por neutrones = neutron activation.
    * * *
    b) ( de dispositivo) activation
    * * *
    = activation, firing.

    Ex: Manoeuvres that have been used, as the the percipient observer well knows, include simplifications and routines to save time, such as the activation of what psychologists call 'threat-reduction mechanisms'.

    Ex: Stochastic features include variable thresholds for neuronal firing and occasional cell death.
    * activación por contacto = constrained spreading activation.
    * activación por neutrones = neutron activation.

    * * *
    1
    (de un proceso): con la reforma se pretende dar una mayor activación a los procesos the idea of the reform is to speed up proceedings
    medidas para la activación de la economía measures to stimulate o revitalize the economy
    2 (de un dispositivo) activation
    3 ( Quím) activation
    * * *
    1. [de alarma, mecanismo] activation;
    la luz provoca la activación del dispositivo the device is activated by light
    2. [estímulo] stimulation;
    medidas que pretenden la activación del consumo measures designed to boost o stimulate consumption
    3. Quím activation
    * * *
    f
    1 de economía boosting, stimulation
    2 de bomba, activation, setting off; de sistema de seguridad tb
    triggering
    * * *
    1) : activation, stimulation
    2) aceleración: acceleration, speeding up

    Spanish-English dictionary > activación

  • 125 acuerdo muto

    Ex. Our South American Colleagues will have the opportunity of a lifetime, to experience the vibrance of the meeting of minds, as well as the forging of communities of practice across time zones, distance and linguistic barriers = Nuestros colegas sudamericanos tendrán la oportunidad de su vida de experimentar la vitalidad de este encuentro de expertos así como la creación de lazos profesionales por encima de barreras lingüísticas, de espacio y de tiempo.
    * * *

    Ex: Our South American Colleagues will have the opportunity of a lifetime, to experience the vibrance of the meeting of minds, as well as the forging of communities of practice across time zones, distance and linguistic barriers = Nuestros colegas sudamericanos tendrán la oportunidad de su vida de experimentar la vitalidad de este encuentro de expertos así como la creación de lazos profesionales por encima de barreras lingüísticas, de espacio y de tiempo.

    Spanish-English dictionary > acuerdo muto

  • 126 adaptar a una necesidad

    (v.) = time to + need, suit + requirement
    Ex. He can be persuaded through many devices to take the desired road, but the devices themselves must be selected, tuned, and timed to the individual's need to satisfy his basic nature.
    Ex. It is possible, in many network systems, to enter a centralized database online, to call up a record, to amend that record to suit the individual library's requirement and then to add the amended record to the library's master file.
    * * *
    (v.) = time to + need, suit + requirement

    Ex: He can be persuaded through many devices to take the desired road, but the devices themselves must be selected, tuned, and timed to the individual's need to satisfy his basic nature.

    Ex: It is possible, in many network systems, to enter a centralized database online, to call up a record, to amend that record to suit the individual library's requirement and then to add the amended record to the library's master file.

    Spanish-English dictionary > adaptar a una necesidad

  • 127 administrar

    v.
    1 to manage, to run (empresa, finca).
    administrar justicia to administer justice
    Ellos administran las ganancias They administrate the profits.
    2 to administer (medicamento, sacramentos).
    Ricardo administra medicamentos Richard administers=purveys medicines.
    * * *
    1 (bienes, justicia) to administer
    2 (dirigir) to manage, run
    3 (suministrar) to give
    1 (manejarse) to manage one's own money, manage one's own affairs
    * * *
    verb
    1) to manage, run
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=organizar) to administer; (Com) to manage, run
    2) [+ justicia, sacramento] to administer
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) < empresa> to manage, run; < bienes> to manage, administer (frml)
    b) (frml) ( dar) <sacramentos/medicamento> to give, administer (frml)
    2.

    administrarse bien/mal — to manage one's money well/badly

    * * *
    = administer, administrate, mete out, husband.
    Ex. Until Groome appeared, city officials were chosen not so much for their ability to administer the affairs of their offices as for who they knew; hence, old-style machine politics with its accompanying corruption found a congenial atmosphere in which to operate.
    Ex. The article 'Women in industry: where and how they administrate' concludes that there are fewer women in management than men and they earn less.
    Ex. Governmental intervention has been criticized for the lenience of penalties meted out & the lack of a cohesive strategy.
    Ex. Traditionally private collections were husbanded by private individuals until some institution felt it worthwhile to incorporate them into its own collection.
    ----
    * administrar castigo = administer + punishment.
    * administrar dinero = manage + funds.
    * administrar el presupuesto = manage + funds.
    * administrar el tiempo = manage + time.
    * administrar justicia = dispense + justice.
    * administrarse = pace.
    * administrar tranquilizantes = sedate.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) < empresa> to manage, run; < bienes> to manage, administer (frml)
    b) (frml) ( dar) <sacramentos/medicamento> to give, administer (frml)
    2.

    administrarse bien/mal — to manage one's money well/badly

    * * *
    = administer, administrate, mete out, husband.

    Ex: Until Groome appeared, city officials were chosen not so much for their ability to administer the affairs of their offices as for who they knew; hence, old-style machine politics with its accompanying corruption found a congenial atmosphere in which to operate.

    Ex: The article 'Women in industry: where and how they administrate' concludes that there are fewer women in management than men and they earn less.
    Ex: Governmental intervention has been criticized for the lenience of penalties meted out & the lack of a cohesive strategy.
    Ex: Traditionally private collections were husbanded by private individuals until some institution felt it worthwhile to incorporate them into its own collection.
    * administrar castigo = administer + punishment.
    * administrar dinero = manage + funds.
    * administrar el presupuesto = manage + funds.
    * administrar el tiempo = manage + time.
    * administrar justicia = dispense + justice.
    * administrarse = pace.
    * administrar tranquilizantes = sedate.

    * * *
    vt
    1 ‹organización/empresa› to manage, run; ‹bienes/propiedades› to manage, administer ( frml)
    sabe administrar bien sus asuntos she knows how to manage her affairs
    2 (dar) ‹sacramentos› to give, administer ( frml) ‹inyección/medicamento› ( frml) to give, administer ( frml)
    lo que pasa es que te administras mal the problem is that you're no good with money o you don't know how to handle your money
    * * *

     

    administrar ( conjugate administrar) verbo transitivo
    a) ‹empresa/bienes› to manage, administer (frml)

    b) (frml) ( dar) ‹sacramentos/medicamento› to give

    administrarse verbo pronominal:
    ◊ administrarse bien/mal to manage one's money well/badly

    administrar verbo transitivo
    1 to administer
    2 (gobernar, conducir) to run, manage

    ' administrar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    gestionar
    - manejar
    English:
    administer
    - dispense
    - mismanage
    - budget
    - give
    - manage
    - rule
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    1. [empresa, finca] to manage, to run;
    [casa] to run; [país] to govern, to run; [recursos] to manage;
    administra bien tu dinero don't squander your money;
    administrar justicia to administer justice
    2. [medicamento] to administer
    3. [sacramentos] to administer
    * * *
    v/t
    1 medicamento, sacramentos administer, give
    2 empresa run, manage; bienes manage
    * * *
    : to administer, to manage, to run
    * * *
    1. (empresa) to manage / to run [pt. ran; pp. run]
    2. (justicia, medicamento) to administer

    Spanish-English dictionary > administrar

  • 128 administrar el tiempo

    (v.) = manage + time
    Ex. The speaker said that James estimated people function at only 20% of their capacity, and concluded that they could raise this percentage considerable if they knew how to manage their time more efficiently.
    * * *
    (v.) = manage + time

    Ex: The speaker said that James estimated people function at only 20% of their capacity, and concluded that they could raise this percentage considerable if they knew how to manage their time more efficiently.

    Spanish-English dictionary > administrar el tiempo

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