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compromise

  • 81 obrero manual

    Ex. If by being identified in the popular mind with a few gifted youngsters we compromise our ability to attract blue collar workers, for example, I think we'll have done ourselves irreparable harm.
    * * *

    Ex: If by being identified in the popular mind with a few gifted youngsters we compromise our ability to attract blue collar workers, for example, I think we'll have done ourselves irreparable harm.

    Spanish-English dictionary > obrero manual

  • 82 ocasionar un cambio

    (v.) = bring about + change, trigger + change
    Ex. The moment we compromise among ourselves to adopt rules that are incompatible with ideology then I think we are merely providing the necessity before very long to have these changes brought about.
    Ex. The book `Life's Like That' demystifies some myths, hopefully triggered some change and established some home truths about homosexuality.
    * * *
    (v.) = bring about + change, trigger + change

    Ex: The moment we compromise among ourselves to adopt rules that are incompatible with ideology then I think we are merely providing the necessity before very long to have these changes brought about.

    Ex: The book `Life's Like That' demystifies some myths, hopefully triggered some change and established some home truths about homosexuality.

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  • 83 pendenciero

    adj.
    rowdy, inclined to quarrel, quarrelling, quarreling.
    m.
    troublemaker, rabble-rouser, brawler, quarreler.
    * * *
    1 quarrelsome
    * * *
    pendenciero, -a
    1.
    ADJ quarrelsome, argumentative
    2.
    * * *
    I
    - ra adjetivo
    a) ( discutidor) quarrelsome, argumentative
    b) ( peleador)
    II
    - ra masculino, femenino troublemaker
    * * *
    = rowdy, bellicose.
    Ex. He was assaulted by a gang of white rowdies who beat him over the head with pistols bruising him severely and laming him.
    Ex. For all their bellicose rhetoric, they still hope that diplomatic pressure will persuade Iran to compromise.
    * * *
    I
    - ra adjetivo
    a) ( discutidor) quarrelsome, argumentative
    b) ( peleador)
    II
    - ra masculino, femenino troublemaker
    * * *
    = rowdy, bellicose.

    Ex: He was assaulted by a gang of white rowdies who beat him over the head with pistols bruising him severely and laming him.

    Ex: For all their bellicose rhetoric, they still hope that diplomatic pressure will persuade Iran to compromise.

    * * *
    1 (discutidor) quarrelsome, argumentative
    2
    (peleador): un chico pendenciero a kid who's always getting into fights o who's always fighting
    masculine, feminine
    troublemaker
    * * *

    pendenciero
    ◊ -ra adjetivo

    quarrelsome
    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
    troublemaker

    ' pendenciero' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    belicosa
    - belicoso
    - camorrista
    English:
    quarrelsome
    - rowdy
    * * *
    pendenciero, -a
    ♦ adj
    es muy pendenciero he's always getting into fights
    ♦ nm,f
    es un pendenciero he's always getting into fights
    * * *
    m, pendenciera f troublemaker
    * * *
    pendenciero, -ra adj
    : argumentative, quarrelsome

    Spanish-English dictionary > pendenciero

  • 84 poco elegante

    adj.
    inelegant, unbecoming.
    * * *
    = inelegant, awkward, dowdy [dowdier -comp., dowdiest -sup.]
    Ex. An interesting compromise is to use a Uniterm system to start with, transferring to peek-a-boo when, using an inelegant but expressive phrase, the 'bugs' have been ironed out.
    Ex. Access is impaired by archaic, awkward, or simply strange headings that most normal persons would never look for on their first try.
    Ex. This article shows how the dowdy and boring image of the stereotypical librarian as presented in fiction, taints the portrayal of all who work in libraries.
    * * *
    = inelegant, awkward, dowdy [dowdier -comp., dowdiest -sup.]

    Ex: An interesting compromise is to use a Uniterm system to start with, transferring to peek-a-boo when, using an inelegant but expressive phrase, the 'bugs' have been ironed out.

    Ex: Access is impaired by archaic, awkward, or simply strange headings that most normal persons would never look for on their first try.
    Ex: This article shows how the dowdy and boring image of the stereotypical librarian as presented in fiction, taints the portrayal of all who work in libraries.

    Spanish-English dictionary > poco elegante

  • 85 poner de patitas en la calle

    (v.) = give + Nombre + the boot, sack, boot (out), give + Nombre + the sack, turf out
    Ex. He was given the boot for being discovered with a camera taking a photo of hula dancers.
    Ex. The author warns that shortsighted companies that believe all the information they need is on the Web may sack information professionals.
    Ex. As Hartwick got older, the feds decided he was a major security risk and booted him out of the program.
    Ex. Justin pointed out that the government would not compromise and those found protecting illegal immigrants would be given the sack.
    Ex. You will be disliked and turfed out as a sacrificial goat once your job is done but there will be many others queuing up for your services.
    * * *
    (v.) = give + Nombre + the boot, sack, boot (out), give + Nombre + the sack, turf out

    Ex: He was given the boot for being discovered with a camera taking a photo of hula dancers.

    Ex: The author warns that shortsighted companies that believe all the information they need is on the Web may sack information professionals.
    Ex: As Hartwick got older, the feds decided he was a major security risk and booted him out of the program.
    Ex: Justin pointed out that the government would not compromise and those found protecting illegal immigrants would be given the sack.
    Ex: You will be disliked and turfed out as a sacrificial goat once your job is done but there will be many others queuing up for your services.

    Spanish-English dictionary > poner de patitas en la calle

  • 86 poner en entredicho

    (v.) = challenge, cast + doubt on, subvert, compromise, cast + aspersions on, challenge + Posesivo + assumptions, doubt, question, call into + question, impugn
    Ex. The only difference is the cataloger doesn't have to sit down and challenge himself, select one entry over the other, and say that this person is more responsible than another person for the work.
    Ex. His article casts doubt on the future of local technical libraries in the new economic climate.
    Ex. Properly read, live literature -- even the quietest or most light-hearted -- may be disturbing, may subvert our view of life.
    Ex. This article looks at what security measures can be taken without compromising access to materials.
    Ex. Also, the pursuit of applied ethics is viewed by some as being economically or opportunistically motivated, which casts aspersions on its contents.
    Ex. He challenged their assumptions and, I think, made them doubt what they thought they knew.
    Ex. He explained that while there was considerable turnover he doubted 18 assistants would be needed in the year, perhaps three or four at best.
    Ex. If this appears to be excessively difficult, maybe it is time to question whether the tool is too complex.
    Ex. Some of the work discussed in chapter 28 may seem to call into question the value of this research.
    Ex. If we are going to impugn somebody's integrity, let it be with the right facts.
    * * *
    (v.) = challenge, cast + doubt on, subvert, compromise, cast + aspersions on, challenge + Posesivo + assumptions, doubt, question, call into + question, impugn

    Ex: The only difference is the cataloger doesn't have to sit down and challenge himself, select one entry over the other, and say that this person is more responsible than another person for the work.

    Ex: His article casts doubt on the future of local technical libraries in the new economic climate.
    Ex: Properly read, live literature -- even the quietest or most light-hearted -- may be disturbing, may subvert our view of life.
    Ex: This article looks at what security measures can be taken without compromising access to materials.
    Ex: Also, the pursuit of applied ethics is viewed by some as being economically or opportunistically motivated, which casts aspersions on its contents.
    Ex: He challenged their assumptions and, I think, made them doubt what they thought they knew.
    Ex: He explained that while there was considerable turnover he doubted 18 assistants would be needed in the year, perhaps three or four at best.
    Ex: If this appears to be excessively difficult, maybe it is time to question whether the tool is too complex.
    Ex: Some of the work discussed in chapter 28 may seem to call into question the value of this research.
    Ex: If we are going to impugn somebody's integrity, let it be with the right facts.

    Spanish-English dictionary > poner en entredicho

  • 87 poner en peligro

    (v.) = jeopardise [jeopardize, -USA], put into + jeopardy, imperil, put at + risk, compromise, endanger, pose + risk
    Ex. But the building plans were nearly jeopardised several times in a politically charged atmosphere that led to a tax-payer revolt in California.
    Ex. The recent price increases of journals in the science fields have put into jeopardy the ability of libraries to support the literature needs of researchers.
    Ex. For too long, men have compelled to put up with dangerous conditions and hazardous substances which imperil their health because of the tyranny imposed by their role as the 'sole bread winner'.
    Ex. The article 'Security and automated library systems: a ticking time bomb?' considers ways in which records might be put at risk and outlines a security action plan.
    Ex. This article looks at what security measures can be taken without compromising access to materials.
    Ex. These events threaten to disrupt publishing and endanger the life of the book.
    Ex. Exhibition of original documents, books, and artifacts in libraries can pose risks to these materials.
    * * *
    (v.) = jeopardise [jeopardize, -USA], put into + jeopardy, imperil, put at + risk, compromise, endanger, pose + risk

    Ex: But the building plans were nearly jeopardised several times in a politically charged atmosphere that led to a tax-payer revolt in California.

    Ex: The recent price increases of journals in the science fields have put into jeopardy the ability of libraries to support the literature needs of researchers.
    Ex: For too long, men have compelled to put up with dangerous conditions and hazardous substances which imperil their health because of the tyranny imposed by their role as the 'sole bread winner'.
    Ex: The article 'Security and automated library systems: a ticking time bomb?' considers ways in which records might be put at risk and outlines a security action plan.
    Ex: This article looks at what security measures can be taken without compromising access to materials.
    Ex: These events threaten to disrupt publishing and endanger the life of the book.
    Ex: Exhibition of original documents, books, and artifacts in libraries can pose risks to these materials.

    Spanish-English dictionary > poner en peligro

  • 88 poner en práctica

    to carry out
    * * *
    (v.) = exercise, implement, put into + practice, put to + work, put into + effect, put into + practical effect, put in + place, put into + place, translate into + practical action, bring to + bear, deploy
    Ex. In reading crazes a child is exercising at the very least his ability to read; his reading muscles are limbered = En las períodos en los que a un niño se ensimisma por la lectura éste al menos pone en práctica su habilidad lectora, ejercitando los músculos físicos y mentales implicados en la lectura.
    Ex. Without AACR is doubtful whether computerised cataloguing would have been implemented so relatively painlessly and successfully = Sin las RCAA es dudoso que la catalogación automatizada se hubiera implementado tan fácilmente y con tanto éxito, relativamente hablando.
    Ex. The objective here is to illustrate how some of the techniques introduced in other parts of this book may be put into practice.
    Ex. Learning takes place in one environment but is put to work in another, and the learner is left to make the transition.
    Ex. In other words, they should be encouraged to put their decisions into effect to demonstrate how they would actually proceed.
    Ex. Two other possibilities have been floated but not yet put into practical effect.
    Ex. Compromise organization schemes, making allowances for weaknesses of individuals, will naturally be put in place as necessary.
    Ex. Garvey suggests that the list of references is a key part of any scientific paper, since they help to put the research described into its proper place in the development of the scientific consensus.
    Ex. Many of the member states have taken the political and administrative initiative to translate these main recommendations into practical action.
    Ex. For such a task the librarian is particularly well fitted by his professional education: bringing to bear the great analytical power of classification should be second nature to him.
    Ex. The article presents the results of trials in which the model was deployed to classify aspects of the construction industry, such as construction norms and regulations.
    * * *
    (v.) = exercise, implement, put into + practice, put to + work, put into + effect, put into + practical effect, put in + place, put into + place, translate into + practical action, bring to + bear, deploy

    Ex: In reading crazes a child is exercising at the very least his ability to read; his reading muscles are limbered = En las períodos en los que a un niño se ensimisma por la lectura éste al menos pone en práctica su habilidad lectora, ejercitando los músculos físicos y mentales implicados en la lectura.

    Ex: Without AACR is doubtful whether computerised cataloguing would have been implemented so relatively painlessly and successfully = Sin las RCAA es dudoso que la catalogación automatizada se hubiera implementado tan fácilmente y con tanto éxito, relativamente hablando.
    Ex: The objective here is to illustrate how some of the techniques introduced in other parts of this book may be put into practice.
    Ex: Learning takes place in one environment but is put to work in another, and the learner is left to make the transition.
    Ex: In other words, they should be encouraged to put their decisions into effect to demonstrate how they would actually proceed.
    Ex: Two other possibilities have been floated but not yet put into practical effect.
    Ex: Compromise organization schemes, making allowances for weaknesses of individuals, will naturally be put in place as necessary.
    Ex: Garvey suggests that the list of references is a key part of any scientific paper, since they help to put the research described into its proper place in the development of the scientific consensus.
    Ex: Many of the member states have taken the political and administrative initiative to translate these main recommendations into practical action.
    Ex: For such a task the librarian is particularly well fitted by his professional education: bringing to bear the great analytical power of classification should be second nature to him.
    Ex: The article presents the results of trials in which the model was deployed to classify aspects of the construction industry, such as construction norms and regulations.

    Spanish-English dictionary > poner en práctica

  • 89 postura indefinida

    Ex. AACR2 considers the main entry to be the heading of a bibliographical record, a fence-sitting position which has been called 'an incongrous compromise' = Las RRCAA2 consideran que el asiento principal es el encabezamiento del registro bibliográfico, una postura indefinida que se ha denominado "una transigencia incongrua".
    * * *

    Ex: AACR2 considers the main entry to be the heading of a bibliographical record, a fence-sitting position which has been called 'an incongrous compromise' = Las RRCAA2 consideran que el asiento principal es el encabezamiento del registro bibliográfico, una postura indefinida que se ha denominado "una transigencia incongrua".

    Spanish-English dictionary > postura indefinida

  • 90 provocar un cambio

    (v.) = bring about + change
    Ex. The moment we compromise among ourselves to adopt rules that are incompatible with ideology then I think we are merely providing the necessity before very long to have these changes brought about.
    * * *
    (v.) = bring about + change

    Ex: The moment we compromise among ourselves to adopt rules that are incompatible with ideology then I think we are merely providing the necessity before very long to have these changes brought about.

    Spanish-English dictionary > provocar un cambio

  • 91 puente

    m.
    1 bridge.
    puente colgante suspension bridge
    puente levadizo drawbridge
    puente peatonal footbridge
    2 ? long weekend.
    hacer puente (consisting of a public holiday, the weekend and the day in between) = to take an extra day off to join a public holiday with the weekend
    3 gun deck.
    4 bridge.
    5 link.
    6 jumper.
    7 bridge circuit.
    * * *
    ■ el martes es fiesta, pero el lunes no tengo puente Tuesday's a holiday, but I haven't got Monday off
    3 (en dentadura, gafas) bridge
    4 (en un coche) bridge circuit
    5 (en gimnasia) backbend
    \
    hacer el puente familiar (en vehículo) to hot-wire 2 (en gimnasia) to do a backbend
    puente aéreo (pasajeros) shuttle service 2 (emergencia) airlift
    puente colgante suspension bridge
    puente levadizo drawbridge
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    1. SM
    1) (Arquit) bridge

    sirven de puente entre los refugiados y la Administración — they act as intermediaries o as a link between the refugees and the Government

    puente aéreo — [de servicio frecuente] shuttle service; [en crisis] airlift

    2) [de gafas, entre dientes] bridge
    3) (Elec)
    4) (Náut) (tb: puente de mando) bridge; (=cubierta) deck
    5) [entre fiestas] long weekend
    6) (=brecha) gap
    7) And (=clavícula) collarbone
    2.
    ADJ INV (=temporal) temporary; (=de transición) provisional, transitional

    hombre puente — linkman, intermediary

    HACER PUENTE When a public holiday falls on a Tuesday or Thursday it is common practice for employers to make the Monday or Friday a holiday as well and to give everyone a four-day weekend. This is known as hacer puente. When a named public holiday such as the Día de la Constitución in Spain falls on a Tuesday or a Thursday, people refer to the whole holiday period as e.g. the puente de la Constitución.
    * * *
    1) (Ing) bridge

    tender (un) puente — to build bridges

    2) (Mús, Odont) bridge; ( de anteojos) bridge
    3) (Elec) bridge (circuit)

    le tuve que hacer el or un puente — (Auto) I had to hot-wire it

    5) (Náut) tb
    •• Cultural note:
    Puentes are very important in Spain and most of Latin America. Hacer puente means that when a working day falls between two public holidays, it too is taken as a holiday
    * * *
    = bridge, bridge passage, gateway.
    Ex. My own definition of 'Hypermedia' is a system whereby audiovisual 'statements' can be used as bridges between materials that are conceptually related in some way.
    Ex. This sort of informal discussion between teacher and pupils is really a ' bridge passage' leading smoothly from one occupation -science, or P.E. or maths, etc.- to literary reading.
    Ex. One of the roles of the local library is to act as a gateway to other information sources.
    ----
    * actuar de puente = act as + a bridge.
    * cabeza de puente = bridgehead.
    * cabeza de puente aéreo = airhead.
    * expresión puente = transitional phrase.
    * palabra puente = transitional word.
    * puente aéreo = airlift.
    * puente atirantado = cable-stayed bridge.
    * puente colgante = suspension bridge.
    * puente cubierto = covered bridge.
    * puente de barcas = pontoon bridge.
    * puente de barcazas = pontoon bridge.
    * puente de pontones = pontoon bridge.
    * puente de trabajo = catwalk.
    * puente levadizo = drawbridge.
    * puente peatonal = footbridge.
    * ser puente = act as + a bridge.
    * ser puente entre = serve as + a bridge between.
    * servir de puente = act as + a bridge.
    * servir de puente entre = serve as + a bridge between.
    * tender puentes = build + bridges, span + boundaries, bridge + the chasm, bridge + the gap, bridge + the gulf.
    * tender un puente = bridge.
    * * *
    1) (Ing) bridge

    tender (un) puente — to build bridges

    2) (Mús, Odont) bridge; ( de anteojos) bridge
    3) (Elec) bridge (circuit)

    le tuve que hacer el or un puente — (Auto) I had to hot-wire it

    5) (Náut) tb
    •• Cultural note:
    Puentes are very important in Spain and most of Latin America. Hacer puente means that when a working day falls between two public holidays, it too is taken as a holiday
    * * *
    = bridge, bridge passage, gateway.

    Ex: My own definition of 'Hypermedia' is a system whereby audiovisual 'statements' can be used as bridges between materials that are conceptually related in some way.

    Ex: This sort of informal discussion between teacher and pupils is really a ' bridge passage' leading smoothly from one occupation -science, or P.E. or maths, etc.- to literary reading.
    Ex: One of the roles of the local library is to act as a gateway to other information sources.
    * actuar de puente = act as + a bridge.
    * cabeza de puente = bridgehead.
    * cabeza de puente aéreo = airhead.
    * expresión puente = transitional phrase.
    * palabra puente = transitional word.
    * puente aéreo = airlift.
    * puente atirantado = cable-stayed bridge.
    * puente colgante = suspension bridge.
    * puente cubierto = covered bridge.
    * puente de barcas = pontoon bridge.
    * puente de barcazas = pontoon bridge.
    * puente de pontones = pontoon bridge.
    * puente de trabajo = catwalk.
    * puente levadizo = drawbridge.
    * puente peatonal = footbridge.
    * ser puente = act as + a bridge.
    * ser puente entre = serve as + a bridge between.
    * servir de puente = act as + a bridge.
    * servir de puente entre = serve as + a bridge between.
    * tender puentes = build + bridges, span + boundaries, bridge + the chasm, bridge + the gap, bridge + the gulf.
    * tender un puente = bridge.

    * * *
    puente (↑ puente a1)
    A ( Ing) bridge
    sirvió de puente entre las autoridades y los secuestradores he acted as intermediary between o as a go-between for the authorities and the kidnappers
    tender puenteor un puente to build bridges
    Compuestos:
    (servicio frecuente) shuttle service, shuttle; ( Mil) airlift
    bascule o balance bridge
    suspension bridge
    ● puente de barcas or pontones
    pontoon bridge
    road bridge
    swing bridge
    (en un castillo) drawbridge; (en una carretera) lifting bridge
    footbridge
    transporter bridge
    B
    1 ( Odont) bridge
    2 ( Mús) bridge
    3 (de anteojos) bridge
    C ( Elec) bridge circuit, bridge
    le tuve que hacer el or un puente ( Auto) I had to hot-wire it
    el martes es fiesta, así que seguramente haremos puente Tuesday's a public holiday so we'll probably get Monday off as well
    puente de mayo (junio, etc) the May (June, etc) long weekend
    E ( Náut) tb
    Puentes are very important in Spain and most of Latin America. Hacer puente means that when a working day falls between two public holidays, it too is taken as a holiday.
    * * *

     

    puente sustantivo masculino
    1 (Ing) bridge;
    ◊ puente colgante/giratorio suspension/swing bridge;

    puente levadizo ( en castillo) drawbridge;

    ( en carretera) lifting bridge;


    (Mil) airlift
    2 (Mús, Odont) bridge;
    ( de anteojos) bridge
    3 (Elec) bridge (circuit)
    4 ( vacación) ≈ long weekend ( linked to a public holiday by an extra day's holiday in between)
    5 (Náut) tb

    puente sustantivo masculino
    1 bridge
    puente levadizo, lifting bridge
    (de un castillo) drawbridge
    2 Av puente aéreo, shuttle service
    3 (en un barco) puente de mando, bridge
    4 (entre dos fiestas) long weekend
    ♦ Locuciones: tender un puente, to build bridges
    ' puente' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    arcada
    - colgante
    - crecida
    - crecido
    - hacer
    - ojo
    - pasarela
    - por
    - tender
    - tendida
    - tendido
    - ceder
    - cruzar
    - después
    - licitación
    - pilar
    - pilón
    - seguir
    - trazar
    - volar
    English:
    airlift
    - architecture
    - bridge
    - drawbridge
    - footbridge
    - get across
    - go over
    - impassable
    - link
    - metre
    - outcast
    - railway bridge
    - shuttle
    - span
    - suspension bridge
    - unsafe
    - walk across
    - air
    - draw
    - jump
    - over
    - suspension
    - swing
    - toll
    - walk
    - world
    * * *
    puente nm
    1. [construcción] bridge;
    tender un puente to offer a compromise
    puente de barcas pontoon (bridge);
    puente basculante balance o bascule bridge;
    puente colgante suspension bridge;
    puente ferroviario rail bridge;
    puente giratorio swing bridge;
    puente levadizo drawbridge;
    puente de peaje toll bridge;
    puente peatonal footbridge;
    puente de pontones pontoon (bridge)
    2. [días festivos] ≈ long weekend [consisting of a public holiday, the weekend and the day in between];
    hacer puente = to take an extra day off to join a public holiday with the weekend
    3. [en barco] bridge
    puente de mando bridge
    4. puente aéreo [civil] air shuttle;
    [militar] airlift
    5. [en dientes] bridge
    6. [de gafas] bridge
    7. [en instrumento de cuerda] bridge
    8. [del pie] arch
    9. [en gimnasia] arch, back bridge
    10.
    hacer un puente [para arrancar un coche] to hot-wire a car
    PUENTE
    When a public holiday falls on a Tuesday or a Thursday, Spanish people usually take another day's holiday to make a four day “long weekend”. This is called “hacer puente” (literally “making a bridge”). Depending on the employer, this extra day may be regarded as extra to the agreed annual holidays.
    * * *
    m bridge;
    hacer puente have a day off between a weekend and a public holiday ;
    hacer el puente DEP do a bridge;
    tender un puente tb fig build a bridge
    * * *
    puente nm
    1) : bridge
    puente levadizo: drawbridge
    2) : denture, bridge
    3)
    puente aéreo : airlift
    * * *
    En Inglaterra no existe la costumbre de hacer puente entre festivos, así que no hay término en inglés
    como el jueves es fiesta, haremos puente el viernes as Thursday is a holiday, we'll take Friday off as well

    Spanish-English dictionary > puente

  • 92 radicalismo

    m.
    1 inflexibility, unwillingness to compromise (intransigencia).
    2 radicalism (politics).
    * * *
    1 radicalism
    * * *
    * * *
    masculino radicalism
    * * *
    Ex. One of the most common misconceptions and criticisms held by the general public concerning universities is that they are hotbeds of radicalism, alcoholism, and sexism.
    * * *
    masculino radicalism
    * * *

    Ex: One of the most common misconceptions and criticisms held by the general public concerning universities is that they are hotbeds of radicalism, alcoholism, and sexism.

    * * *
    1 ( Pol) radicalism
    2 (cualidad, actitud) radicalism
    * * *
    1. [intransigencia] inflexibility, unwillingness to compromise
    2. [de ideas políticas] radicalism
    3. Arg Pol = political ideology or movement of the Unión Cívica Radical
    * * *
    m radicalism
    * * *
    : radicalism

    Spanish-English dictionary > radicalismo

  • 93 relacionarse con

    v.
    1 to relate with, to connect with, to come into a relation with, to be related with.
    La evidencia se relaciona con el crimen The evidence relates to the crime.
    2 to come into a relationship with, to associate with, to come into relationship with, to relate to.
    Nos relacionamos con Ricardo We associate with Richard.
    * * *
    (v.) = ally with, tie in (with), become + allied with, become + engaged (in/with), engage with
    Ex. To ally ourselves with formal education in this or any other way might possibly compromise this position.
    Ex. It seems to me that this would tie in with the different types of methodologies you mentioned earlier.
    Ex. In school education the activity of reading quickly becomes allied with the subject of English, which covers a certain amount of English grammar but, certainly in secondary education, is almost synonymous with English literature.
    Ex. There is a strong demand for information about Asia as Australia becomes engaged with countries of the Asia-Pacific region.
    Ex. In order to overcome isolation and develop a community oriented approach, libraries will need to engage with people.
    * * *
    (v.) = ally with, tie in (with), become + allied with, become + engaged (in/with), engage with

    Ex: To ally ourselves with formal education in this or any other way might possibly compromise this position.

    Ex: It seems to me that this would tie in with the different types of methodologies you mentioned earlier.
    Ex: In school education the activity of reading quickly becomes allied with the subject of English, which covers a certain amount of English grammar but, certainly in secondary education, is almost synonymous with English literature.
    Ex: There is a strong demand for information about Asia as Australia becomes engaged with countries of the Asia-Pacific region.
    Ex: In order to overcome isolation and develop a community oriented approach, libraries will need to engage with people.

    Spanish-English dictionary > relacionarse con

  • 94 resistir con todas las fuerzas

    (v.) = resist + with every cell in + Posesivo + body
    Ex. In point of fact, I am well aware that catalogers, as a group, resist with every cell in their bodies any attempt to erode or degrade or compromise the catalog.
    * * *
    (v.) = resist + with every cell in + Posesivo + body

    Ex: In point of fact, I am well aware that catalogers, as a group, resist with every cell in their bodies any attempt to erode or degrade or compromise the catalog.

    Spanish-English dictionary > resistir con todas las fuerzas

  • 95 resolver los problemas

    (v.) = iron out + the bugs
    Ex. An interesting compromise is to use a Uniterm system to start with, transferring to peek-a-boo when, using an inelegant but expressive phrase, the 'bugs' have been ironed out.
    * * *
    (v.) = iron out + the bugs

    Ex: An interesting compromise is to use a Uniterm system to start with, transferring to peek-a-boo when, using an inelegant but expressive phrase, the 'bugs' have been ironed out.

    Spanish-English dictionary > resolver los problemas

  • 96 respaldar

    m.
    1 backrest, seat back, seatback.
    El respaldar de la silla es muy duro The chair's backrest is too hard.
    2 bed rest.
    v.
    1 to back, to support.
    varios intelectuales respaldan la candidatura del escritor several intellectuals are backing o supporting the writer as a candidate
    el descubrimiento respalda su teoría the discovery backs up o supports his theory
    Ellos respaldan la calidad They back the quality.
    Ellos respaldan las evidencias They provide proof for the evidence.
    2 to buttress, to prop, to uphold, to reinforce.
    Ellos respaldan las paredes They buttress the walls.
    * * *
    1 to support, back (up)
    1 to lean back (en, on)
    2 (apoyarse) to lean (en, on)
    * * *
    verb
    to back, support
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) [+ documento] to endorse
    2) (=apoyar) to back, support
    3) (Inform) to support
    4) (=garantizar) to guarantee
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) < persona> ( apoyar) to support, back; ( en discusión) to back... up
    b) <propuesta/plan> to support, back

    respaldado por la experiencia — backed by o with the backing of experience

    2) ( endosar) < documento> to endorse
    2.
    respaldarse v pron
    1) ( en sillón) to sit back; (contra árbol, pared) to lean back
    2) ( depender)
    * * *
    = back, give + weight to, lend + weight to, support, underpin, back + Nombre + up, buttress, add + weight to, add + Posesivo + weight to, back into, stand by.
    Ex. Co-operative, carefully planned and financed internationally backed efforts have been the keynote of more recent activity.
    Ex. The resulting compromise in the overall design principles followed is, therefore, likely to give greater weight to these conventional needs.
    Ex. They can bring into relief differing conditions in member countries and they often lend weight to arguments for or against various policy options.
    Ex. In order to support these three elements, and to ensure that schemes are updated it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication.
    Ex. This process is underpinned by a patient-based information system which is timely, accessible and credible to all participants.
    Ex. Often they use rather fancy words, such as 'theoretical models' or 'constructs' or 'paradigms' to describe what are, very frequently, no more than hypothetical ideas or categorisations which have little empirical evidence to back them up.
    Ex. Authors were often buttressed in their novel writing by other pieces of freelance writing.
    Ex. Measurement of library activities can provide the evidence to erase misconceptions and add weight to those aspects of service that present a more powerful image = La medición de las actividades bibliotecarias puede proporcionar las pruebas necesarias para erradicar falsas ideas y apoyar aquellos aspectos del servicio que presentan una mejor imagen de la biblioteca.
    Ex. But the unions were able to add their weight to the authority of the parliamentary investigators in bringing the worst excesses of unregulated apprenticeship and of working conditions under control = No obstante, los sindicatos pudieron reforzar la autoridad de los investigadores parlamentarios para controlar los peores excesos que se cometían en el aprendizaje de un oficio y las condiciones laborales sin regularizar.
    Ex. To the best of my knowledge, most of the big research libraries backed into the world of media = Según mi opinión, la mayoría de las bibliotecas académicas apostaron por adquirir todo tipo de soporte.
    Ex. It's hard to believe she stands by a man who gets his kicks out of beating her black and blue everynight.
    ----
    * estar respaldado por Alguien = have + Nombre + behind + Pronombre.
    * respaldar Algo = lend + authority to.
    * respaldar el argumento de uno = back up + story.
    * respaldar una conclusión = support + conclusion.
    * respaldar una opinión = buttress + claim, support + view.
    * respaldar un argumento = back + Posesivo + argument, buttress + argument, buttress + Posesivo + case.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) < persona> ( apoyar) to support, back; ( en discusión) to back... up
    b) <propuesta/plan> to support, back

    respaldado por la experiencia — backed by o with the backing of experience

    2) ( endosar) < documento> to endorse
    2.
    respaldarse v pron
    1) ( en sillón) to sit back; (contra árbol, pared) to lean back
    2) ( depender)
    * * *
    = back, give + weight to, lend + weight to, support, underpin, back + Nombre + up, buttress, add + weight to, add + Posesivo + weight to, back into, stand by.

    Ex: Co-operative, carefully planned and financed internationally backed efforts have been the keynote of more recent activity.

    Ex: The resulting compromise in the overall design principles followed is, therefore, likely to give greater weight to these conventional needs.
    Ex: They can bring into relief differing conditions in member countries and they often lend weight to arguments for or against various policy options.
    Ex: In order to support these three elements, and to ensure that schemes are updated it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication.
    Ex: This process is underpinned by a patient-based information system which is timely, accessible and credible to all participants.
    Ex: Often they use rather fancy words, such as 'theoretical models' or 'constructs' or 'paradigms' to describe what are, very frequently, no more than hypothetical ideas or categorisations which have little empirical evidence to back them up.
    Ex: Authors were often buttressed in their novel writing by other pieces of freelance writing.
    Ex: Measurement of library activities can provide the evidence to erase misconceptions and add weight to those aspects of service that present a more powerful image = La medición de las actividades bibliotecarias puede proporcionar las pruebas necesarias para erradicar falsas ideas y apoyar aquellos aspectos del servicio que presentan una mejor imagen de la biblioteca.
    Ex: But the unions were able to add their weight to the authority of the parliamentary investigators in bringing the worst excesses of unregulated apprenticeship and of working conditions under control = No obstante, los sindicatos pudieron reforzar la autoridad de los investigadores parlamentarios para controlar los peores excesos que se cometían en el aprendizaje de un oficio y las condiciones laborales sin regularizar.
    Ex: To the best of my knowledge, most of the big research libraries backed into the world of media = Según mi opinión, la mayoría de las bibliotecas académicas apostaron por adquirir todo tipo de soporte.
    Ex: It's hard to believe she stands by a man who gets his kicks out of beating her black and blue everynight.
    * estar respaldado por Alguien = have + Nombre + behind + Pronombre.
    * respaldar Algo = lend + authority to.
    * respaldar el argumento de uno = back up + story.
    * respaldar una conclusión = support + conclusion.
    * respaldar una opinión = buttress + claim, support + view.
    * respaldar un argumento = back + Posesivo + argument, buttress + argument, buttress + Posesivo + case.

    * * *
    back
    respaldar2 [A1 ]
    vt
    A
    1 ‹persona› (apoyar) to support, back; (en una discusión) to back … up
    2 ‹propuesta/plan› to support, back, endorse
    la moneda está respaldada por las reservas del banco central the currency is backed o supported by the reserves of the central bank
    un producto respaldado por 100 años de experiencia a product backed by o with the backing of 100 years' experience
    B (endosar) ‹documento› to endorse
    A (en un sillón) to sit back; (contra un árbol, una pared) to lean back
    B (apoyarse) respaldarse EN algo/algn:
    se respalda mucho en sus padres he leans heavily on his parents (for support)
    siguen respaldándose en las mismas teorías they are still basing their arguments/case on the same theories
    * * *

     

    respaldar ( conjugate respaldar) verbo transitivo ‹ persona› ( apoyar) to support, back;
    ( en discusión) to back up;
    ‹propuesta/plan› to support, back;
    ‹versión/teoría› to support, back up
    respaldar verbo transitivo to support, back: nadie respaldó su proyecto, nobody backed her project
    ' respaldar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    fiar
    - apoyar
    English:
    back
    - endorse
    - support
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    1. [proyecto, empresa] to back, to support;
    varios intelectuales respaldan la candidatura del escritor several intellectuals are backing o supporting the writer as a candidate
    2. [tesis] to back up, to support;
    el descubrimiento respalda su teoría the discovery backs up o supports his theory
    * * *
    v/t back, support
    * * *
    : to back, to support, to endorse
    * * *
    respaldar vb to back / to support

    Spanish-English dictionary > respaldar

  • 97 sistema organizativo

    m.
    organizational system.
    * * *
    (n.) = organisational scheme, organisation scheme
    Ex. For the new reference librarian, there are distinct advantages and disadvantages to be found in the various organizational schemes depicted in the following three charts.
    Ex. Compromise organization schemes, making allowances for weaknesses of individuals, will naturally be put in place as necessary.
    * * *
    (n.) = organisational scheme, organisation scheme

    Ex: For the new reference librarian, there are distinct advantages and disadvantages to be found in the various organizational schemes depicted in the following three charts.

    Ex: Compromise organization schemes, making allowances for weaknesses of individuals, will naturally be put in place as necessary.

    Spanish-English dictionary > sistema organizativo

  • 98 solución factible

    Ex. Since neither position, in the extreme, represents a just or workable solution, a compromise must be introduced.
    * * *

    Ex: Since neither position, in the extreme, represents a just or workable solution, a compromise must be introduced.

    Spanish-English dictionary > solución factible

  • 99 solución viable

    f.
    affordable solution, recourse.
    * * *
    Ex. Since neither position, in the extreme, represents a just or workable solution, a compromise must be introduced.
    * * *

    Ex: Since neither position, in the extreme, represents a just or workable solution, a compromise must be introduced.

    Spanish-English dictionary > solución viable

  • 100 suponer un cambio

    (v.) = bring about + change
    Ex. The moment we compromise among ourselves to adopt rules that are incompatible with ideology then I think we are merely providing the necessity before very long to have these changes brought about.
    * * *
    (v.) = bring about + change

    Ex: The moment we compromise among ourselves to adopt rules that are incompatible with ideology then I think we are merely providing the necessity before very long to have these changes brought about.

    Spanish-English dictionary > suponer un cambio

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  • COMPROMISE — (Heb. פְּשָׁרָה, pesharah; apparently derived from the term pesher, solution, Eccles. 8:1), deciding a civil law dispute (dinei mamonot) by the court or an arbitral body, through the exercise of their discretion and not according to the laws… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • compromise — com·pro·mise 1 n: an agreement resolving differences by mutual concessions esp. to prevent or end a lawsuit compromise 2 vb mised, mis·ing vt: to resolve or dispose of by a compromise cases in which a dispute is compromised E. A. Farnsworth and W …   Law dictionary

  • Compromise — Com pro*mise, n. [F. compromis, fr. L. compromissum a mutual promise to abide by the decision of an arbiter, fr. compromittere to make such a promise; com + promittere to promise. See {Promise}.] 1. A mutual agreement to refer matters in dispute… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • compromise — [n] agreement, give and take accommodation, accord, adjustment, arrangement, bargain, compact, composition, concession, contract, copout*, covenant, deal, fifty fifty*, half and half, half measure, happy medium*, mean, middle course, middle… …   New thesaurus

  • compromise — [käm′prə mīz΄] n. [ME & OFr compromis < LL compromissum, a compromise, mutual promise < L compromissus, pp. of compromittere, to make a mutual promise to abide by an arbiter s decision < com , together + promittere, to PROMISE] 1. a… …   English World dictionary

  • Compromise — Com pro*mise, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Compromised}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Compromising}.] [From {Compromise}, n.; cf. {Compromit}.] 1. To bind by mutual agreement; to agree. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Laban and himself were compromised That all the eanlings… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Compromise — Com pro*mise, v. i. 1. To agree; to accord. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. To make concession for conciliation and peace. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • compromise — (n.) early 15c., a joint promise to abide by an arbiter s decision, from M.Fr. compromis (13c.), from L. compromissus, pp. of compromittere to make a mutual promise (to abide by an arbiter s decision), from com together (see COM (Cf. com )) +… …   Etymology dictionary

  • compromise — ► NOUN 1) an agreement reached by each side making concessions. 2) an intermediate state between conflicting opinions, reached by mutual concession. ► VERB 1) settle a dispute by mutual concession. 2) expediently accept standards that are lower… …   English terms dictionary

  • compromise — ▪ I. compromise com‧pro‧mise 1 [ˈkɒmprəmaɪz ǁ ˈkɑːm ] noun [countable, uncountable] an agreement between two people or groups in which both sides agree to accept less than they first asked for and to give up something that they value: •… …   Financial and business terms

  • compromise — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ acceptable, fair, good, happy (esp. BrE), possible, pragmatic, reasonable, sensible, suitable ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

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