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1 atacar un síntoma
(v.) = attack + symptomEx. Personnel policies instituted to combat absenteeism have generally proved a failure, because those measures attack the symptoms, not the cause.* * *(v.) = attack + symptomEx: Personnel policies instituted to combat absenteeism have generally proved a failure, because those measures attack the symptoms, not the cause.
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2 ser un fracaso
(v.) = nothing + come of, prove + a failureEx. Nothing came of it, but the episode is a reminder that information is not intrinsically valuable but becomes so only when someone wants it.Ex. Personnel policies instituted to combat absenteeism have generally proved a failure, because those measures attack the symptoms, not the cause.* * *(v.) = nothing + come of, prove + a failureEx: Nothing came of it, but the episode is a reminder that information is not intrinsically valuable but becomes so only when someone wants it.
Ex: Personnel policies instituted to combat absenteeism have generally proved a failure, because those measures attack the symptoms, not the cause. -
3 combatir el absentismo
(v.) = combat + absenteeismEx. Personnel policies instituted to combat absenteeism have generally proved a failure, because those measures attack the symptoms, not the cause.* * *(v.) = combat + absenteeismEx: Personnel policies instituted to combat absenteeism have generally proved a failure, because those measures attack the symptoms, not the cause.
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4 combatir el ausentismo
(v.) = combat + absenteeismEx. Personnel policies instituted to combat absenteeism have generally proved a failure, because those measures attack the symptoms, not the cause.* * *(v.) = combat + absenteeismEx: Personnel policies instituted to combat absenteeism have generally proved a failure, because those measures attack the symptoms, not the cause.
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5 establecer una política
(v.) = institute + policyEx. Personnel policies instituted to combat absenteeism have generally proved a failure, because those measures attack the symptoms, not the cause.* * *(v.) = institute + policyEx: Personnel policies instituted to combat absenteeism have generally proved a failure, because those measures attack the symptoms, not the cause.
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6 luchar con el ausentismo
(v.) = combat + absenteeismEx. Personnel policies instituted to combat absenteeism have generally proved a failure, because those measures attack the symptoms, not the cause.* * *(v.) = combat + absenteeismEx: Personnel policies instituted to combat absenteeism have generally proved a failure, because those measures attack the symptoms, not the cause.
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7 luchar contra el absentismo
(v.) = combat + absenteeismEx. Personnel policies instituted to combat absenteeism have generally proved a failure, because those measures attack the symptoms, not the cause.* * *(v.) = combat + absenteeismEx: Personnel policies instituted to combat absenteeism have generally proved a failure, because those measures attack the symptoms, not the cause.
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8 síntoma
m.1 symptom, concomitant phenomenon that accompanies a particular disease and serves as its indication.2 symptom, clue, indication, signal.* * *1 symptom* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (Med) symptom2) (=señal) sign, indication* * ** * *= symptom.Ex. Drawing largely on investigative work done on other professions, they have suggested that reference librarians too exhibit symptoms of what has been called 'avoidance behaviour'.----* atacar un síntoma = attack + symptom.* síntoma físico = physical symptom.* síntomas de abstinencia = withdrawal symptoms.* tratar síntomas = treat + symptoms.* * ** * *= symptom.Ex: Drawing largely on investigative work done on other professions, they have suggested that reference librarians too exhibit symptoms of what has been called 'avoidance behaviour'.
* atacar un síntoma = attack + symptom.* síntoma físico = physical symptom.* síntomas de abstinencia = withdrawal symptoms.* tratar síntomas = treat + symptoms.* * *1 ( Med) symptom2 (señal) sign, indication* * *
síntoma sustantivo masculino (Med) symptom;
( señal) sign, indication
síntoma sustantivo masculino
1 Med symptom
2 (indicio, señal) sign
' síntoma' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
índice
- aparecer
- desaparecer
- inquietante
- molesto
- presentar
English:
sign
- symptom
* * *síntoma nm1. [de enfermedad] symptom;presenta síntomas de congelación en el pie his foot shows signs of frostbite2. [señal, signo] sign;hay síntomas de mejoría en la economía there are signs of improvement in the economy* * *m symptom* * *síntoma nm: symptom* * *síntoma n symptom -
9 amagar
v.1 to show signs of (dar indicios de).2 to be imminent, to threaten (tormenta).* * *1 (dejar ver) to show signs of2 (amenazar) to threaten3 (fingir) to simulate1 (ser inminente) to threaten, be imminent2 (enfermedad) to show the first signs1 to hide\amagar y no dar to be all bark and no bite* * *1.VT (=amenazar) to threaten, portend liter; (=dar indicios de) to show signs of2.VI (=estar próximo) to threaten, be impending; (Med) (=manifestarse) to show the first signs; (Esgrima) to feintamagar a hacer algo — to threaten to do sth, show signs of doing sth
3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivoa) fenómenob) (Dep) to fake, dummy (BrE)2.* * *1.verbo intransitivoa) fenómenob) (Dep) to fake, dummy (BrE)2.* * *amagar [A3 ]vi1(amenazar): amagaba con llover it looked as though it was going to rain, it looked like rain, it was threatening (to) rainle estaba amagando un ataque al corazón he was showing the warning signs of a heart attack2 amagar CON algo:amagó con pegarle she moved as if she was going to hit him, she made as if to hit himsiempre amaga con que va a pagar pero nunca paga he always acts like he's going to pay o makes as if to pay, but he never doesamagó hacia la izquierda he faked o dummied to the left■ amagarvt12 ( Méx) (amenazar) to threatenlo amagaron con pistolas they threatened him with guns* * *
amagar
I vtr (hacer intención de, esbozar) amagó una sonrisa, she forced a smile
II verbo intransitivo
1 Dep (hacer un gesto engañoso) to dummy, fake, feint
2 (dar señales de que algo negativo pueda ocurrir) amaga tormenta, there's a storm threatening
' amagar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
esbozar
* * *♦ vt1. [mostrar la intención de] to make as if to;le amagó un golpe he made as if to hit him;amagó una sonrisa she gave a hint of a smile2. Dep to dummy;amagó un pase y batió al portero he dummied as if to pass and beat the goalkeeper♦ vi1.amaga tormenta [amenaza] it looks like there's going to be a storm2. Dep to dummy* * *I v/t1:la tarde amaga lluvia it looks like rain this afternoon2 enfermedad show symptoms of3:amagar una sonrisa try to smileII v/i1 fake2 DEP dummy* * *amagar {52} vt1) : to show signs of (an illness, etc.)2) : to threatenamagar vi1) : to be imminent, to threaten2) : to feint, to dissemble
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