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1 provide

verb

1) (to give or supply: He provided the wine for the meal; He provided them with a bed for the night.) proporcionar, proveer, suministrar, facilitar

2) ((with for) to have enough money to supply what is necessary: He is unable to provide for his family.) mantener

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- provided
- providing

provide vb proveer / suministrar / proporcionar

the power station provides electricity for the whole area la central suministra electricidad a toda la zona

El gerundio de provide se escribe providing

provide

tr[prə'vaɪd]

transitive verb

1 (supply - gen) proveer, suministrar, proporcionar; (information, facts, etc) proporcionar, facilitar

■ the government cannot provide jobs for everyone el gobierno no puede proporcionar empleo a todos

■ light refreshments will be provided se ofrecerá un pequeño refrigerio

■ he provided us with all the information nos facilitó toda la información

2 figurative use (answer, example) ofrecer, dar; (opportunity) brindar, dar

intransitive verb

1 (of law, rule, clause) estipular

2 proveer

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to provide oneself with something proveerse de algo

provide [prə'vaɪd] v, - vided ; - viding vt

1) stipulate: estipular

2)

to provide with : proveer de, proporcionar

provide vi

1) : proveer

the Lord will provide: el Señor proveerá

2)

to provide for support: mantener

3)

to providefor anticipate: hacer previsiones para, prever

provide

v.

• abastar v.

• abastecer v.

• apercibir v.

• aportar v.

• deparar v.

• facilitar v.

• habilitar v.

• pertrechar v.

• proporcionar v.

• proveer v.

• subvenir v.

(§pres: -vengo, -vienes...-venimos) pret: -vin-

fut: -vendr-•)

• suministrar (IND, INF) v.

• surtir v.

prə'vaɪd
1.

transitive verb

1) ( supply)

to provide somebody WITH something — proveer* a alguien de algo, suministrarle or proporcionarle algo a alguien

to provide something (FOR/TO somebody/something): is accommodation provided? ¿nos (or les etc) dan alojamiento?; textbooks will be provided se proporcionarán or se facilitarán los libros de texto; the garden provides enough vegetables for the family el huerto abastece a la familia de verduras; the meeting provided an opportunity to... — la reunión ofreció or brindó la oportunidad de...

2) ( stipulate) (frml) \<\<clause/contract\>\> estipular

2.

vi proveer*

the Lord will provide — Dios proveerá

Phrasal Verbs:

- provide against

- provide for

[prǝ'vaɪd]
1. VT

1) (=supply)

a) [+ materials, food] proporcionar, suministrar; [+ money, information, evidence] proporcionar, facilitar; [+ service] prestar

please place your litter in the receptacle provided — por favor hagan uso de los recipientes que les hemos proporcionado or suministrado para depositar la basura

the meeting provided an opportunity to talk — la reunión les brindó or ofreció la oportunidad de hablar

candidates must provide their own pencils — los candidatos deben traer sus propios lápices

• to provide sth for sb/sth, I will provide food for everyone — proveeré a todo el mundo de comida, proporcionaré or daré comida a todo el mundo

it provides accommodation for five families — provee a cinco familias de alojamiento, da or proporciona alojamiento a cinco familias

the company provides free health care for its employees — la empresa presta asistencia médica gratis a sus empleados

it provides shade for the cows — les da sombra a las vacas

they've asked the United Nations to provide protection for civilians — han pedido a las Naciones Unidas que faciliten protección a la población civil

to provide funding/money for sth — proporcionar or facilitar fondos/dinero para algo

• to provide a solution (to sth) — ofrecer una solución (a algo)

b)

• to provide sb with sth — [+ materials, food] proveer a algn de algo, suministrar algo a algn; [+ money, information, details] proporcionar or facilitar algo a algn; [+ service] proporcionar algo a algn; [+ means] facilitar algo a algn; [+ opportunity] brindar algo a algn

it provides the plant with a continuous flow of nutrients — provee a la planta de or suministra a la planta un flujo continuo de nutrientes

it provided her with the opportunity she needed — le brindó la oportunidad que necesitaba

c)

• to provide o.s. with sth — proveerse de algo

plants produce sugars and starch to provide themselves with energy — las plantas producen azúcares y almidón para proveerse de energía

he had forgotten to provide himself with an alibi — se le había olvidado buscarse una coartada

2) (=have available) estar provisto de

the field provides plenty of space for a car park — el campo está provisto de muchísimo espacio para un aparcamiento de coches

the car is provided with a heater — el coche está provisto de un calentador

3) (=stipulate)

the law provides that... — la ley estipula or dispone que...

2.

VI

- the Lord will provide
provide for
- provide against

- provide for

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[prə'vaɪd]
1.

transitive verb

1) ( supply)

to provide somebody WITH something — proveer* a alguien de algo, suministrarle or proporcionarle algo a alguien

to provide something (FOR/TO somebody/something): is accommodation provided? ¿nos (or les etc) dan alojamiento?; textbooks will be provided se proporcionarán or se facilitarán los libros de texto; the garden provides enough vegetables for the family el huerto abastece a la familia de verduras; the meeting provided an opportunity to... — la reunión ofreció or brindó la oportunidad de...

2) ( stipulate) (frml) \<\<clause/contract\>\> estipular

2.

vi proveer*

the Lord will provide — Dios proveerá

Phrasal Verbs:

- provide against

- provide for

English-spanish dictionary > provide
2 stretch

stre
1. verb
1) (to make or become longer or wider especially by pulling or by being pulled: She stretched the piece of elastic to its fullest extent; His scarf was so long that it could stretch right across the room; This material stretches; The dog yawned and stretched (itself); He stretched (his arm/hand) up as far as he could, but still could not reach the shelf; Ask someone to pass you the jam instead of stretching across the table for it.) estirar, extender

2) ((of land etc) to extend: The plain stretched ahead of them for miles.) extenderse

2. noun
1) (an act of stretching or state of being stretched: He got out of bed and had a good stretch.) estiramiento

2) (a continuous extent, of eg a type of country, or of time: a pretty stretch of country; a stretch of bad road; a stretch of twenty years.) extensión, tramo, trecho

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- stretcher
- stretchy
- at a stretch
- be at full stretch
- stretch one's legs
- stretch out

stretch vb

1. estirar / extender

he stretched the rubber band so much that it broke estiró tanto la goma elástica que se rompió

2. estirar

after sitting for a long time, I like to stretch my legs después de estar sentado mucho rato, me gusta estirar las piernas

3. extenderse

the beach stretches for miles la playa se extiende a lo largo de varias millas

stretch

tr[streʧ]

noun

1 (of land, water) extensión nombre femenino; (of road) tramo, trecho

■ a beautiful stretch of coastline un hermoso trecho de costa

2 (elasticity) elasticidad nombre femenino

3 (act of stretching) estiramiento

■ he had a good stretch se estiró, se desperezó

4 (period of time) período, tiempo, intervalo; (in prison) condena

■ he did a two-year stretch for robbery cumplió condena de dos años por robo

5 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (of racetrack) recta

transitive verb

1 (extend - elastic, clothes, rope) estirar; (- canvas) extender; (- shoes) ensanchar; (- arm, leg) alargar, estirar, extender; (- wings) desplegar, extender

2 (make demands on, made to use all abilities) exigir a

■ he's not being stretched at school no le exigen lo suficiente en la escuela

■ I like being stretched in my job me gusta que me exijan en mi trabajo

3 (strain - money, resources) estirar, emplear al máximo; (- patience) abusar; (- meaning) forzar, distorsionar

■ you're stretching my patience estás abusando de mi paciencia

■ it's stretching it a bit to say it's brilliant decir que es brillante es exagerar

intransitive verb

1 (elastic) estirarse; (fabric) dar de sí; (shoes) ensancharse, dar de sí; (person, animal - gen) estirarse; (person - when tired) desperezarse

2 (extend - land, sea, etc) extenderse ( out, -); (- in time) alargarse, prolongarse

■ the beach stretches for miles and miles la playa se extiende a lo largo de millas y millas

3 (reach) llegar (to, para), alcanzar (to, para)

adjective

1 (material, jeans, etc) elástico,-a

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to stretch a point hacer una excepción

to stretch one's legs (walk) estirar las piernas

at a stretch de un tirón, sin parar

at full stretch a tope, al máximo

not by any stretch of the imagination de ningún modo, ni por asomo

stretch ['strɛʧ] vt

1) extend: estirar, extender, desplegar (alas)

2)

to stretch the truth : forzar la verdad, exagerar

stretch vi

: estirarse

stretch n

1) stretching: extensión f, estiramiento m (de músculos)

2) elasticity: elasticidad f

3) expanse: tramo m, trecho m

the home stretch: la recta final

4) period: período m (de tiempo)

stretch

n.

• carrera s.f.

• ensanche s.m.

• estiramiento s.m.

• estirón s.m.

• latitud s.f.

• período s.m.

• tirada s.f.

• tramo s.m.

• trecho s.m.

v.

• alargar v.

• ensanchar v.

• estirar v.

• extender v.

• tender v.

• tirar v.

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1. stretʃ
transitive verb

1) \<\<arm/leg\>\> estirar, extender*; \<\<wing\>\> extender*, desplegar*

I'm just going out to stretch my legs — voy a salir a estirar las piernas

2)

a) ( widen) ensanchar

b) \<\<sheet/canvas\>\> extender*

3) ( eke out) \<\<money/resources\>\> estirar

4)

a) ( make demands on) exigirle* a

my job doesn't stretch me — mi trabajo no me exige lo suficiente

she's not being stretched at school — en el colegio no le exigen de acuerdo a su capacidad

b) ( strain)

our resources are stretched to the limit — nuestros recursos están empleados al máximo, nuestros recursos no dan más de sí

my nerves are stretched to breaking point — tengo los nervios a punto de estallar

5) \<\<truth/meaning\>\> forzar*, distorsionar; \<\<rules\>\> apartarse un poco de

that's stretching it a bit — (colloq) eso es exagerar un poco

2.

vi

1) \<\<person\>\> estirarse; ( when sleepy) desperezarse*

2)

a) (reach, extend) \<\<forest/sea/influence/power\>\> extenderse*

b) ( in time)

to stretch back — remontarse

to stretch over a period — alargarse* or prolongarse* durante un período

a miserable future stretched before her — tenía un sombrío futuro por delante

3)

a) ( be elastic) \<\<elastic/rope\>\> estirarse

b) (become loose, longer) \<\<garment\>\> estirarse, dar* de sí

4) ( be enough) \<\<money/resources/supply\>\> alcanzar*, llegar*

our money won't stretch that far — no nos va a alcanzar el dinero

I can't stretch to a new car — no me alcanza el dinero para un coche nuevo

3.

v refl

to stretch oneself — ( physically) estirarse; ( when sleepy) desperezarse*

Phrasal Verbs:

- stretch out

II

noun

1) ( act of stretching) (no pl)

to have a stretch — estirarse; ( when sleepy) desperezarse*

to give something a stretch — estirar algo

at full stretch — ( fully extended) estirado al máximo

stretch of the imagination: by no stretch of the imagination could he be described as an expert de ningún modo se lo podría calificar de experto; that can't be true, not by any stretch of the imagination — eso ni por asomo puede ser verdad

2) c

a) (expanse - of road, river) tramo m, trecho m

the final o home stretch — la recta final

not by a long stretch — (ni) con mucho, ni mucho menos

b) ( period) período m

he did a ten-year stretch in the army — estuvo or pasó (un período de) diez años en el ejército

he did a three-year stretch — (colloq) estuvo tres años a la sombra (fam)

at a stretch — ( without a break) sin parar; ( in an extremity) como máximo

3) u ( elasticity) elasticidad f

III

adjective (before n, no comp) <fabric/pants> elástico

stretch limo — (colloq) limusina f ( grande)

[stretʃ]
1. N

1) (=elasticity) elasticidad f

2) (=act of stretching)

to have a stretch — [person] estirarse

to be at full stretch — [person] (physically) estirarse al máximo; (at work) estar trabajando a toda mecha *

with arms at full stretch — con los brazos completamente extendidos

when the engine is at full stretch — cuando el motor está a la máxima potencia, cuando el motor rinde su potencia máxima

by a stretch of the imagination — con un esfuerzo de imaginación

by no stretch of the imagination — bajo ningún concepto

3) (=distance) trecho m

for a long stretch it runs between mountains — corre entre montañas durante un buen trecho

4) (=expanse) extensión f ; [of road etc] tramo m ; [of rope] trozo m ; [of time] periodo m, tiempo m

in that stretch of the river — en aquella parte del río

a splendid stretch of countryside — un magnífico paisaje

for a long stretch of time — durante mucho tiempo

for hours at a stretch — durante horas enteras

for three days at a stretch — tres días de un tirón or (LAm) jalón

he read the lot at one stretch — se los leyó todos de un tirón or (LAm) jalón

5) ** (in prison)

a five-year stretch — una condena de cinco años

he's doing a stretch — está en chirona **

2. VT

1) (=pull out) [+ elastic] estirar; [+ rope etc] tender ( between entre)

2) (=make larger) [+ pullover, shoes] ensanchar; (=make longer) alargar; (=spread on ground etc) extender

the blow stretched him (out) cold on the floor — el golpe lo tumbó sin sentido en el suelo

3) (=exercise)

to stretch one's legs — estirar las piernas; (after stiffness) desentumecerse las piernas; (fig) (=go for a walk) dar un paseíto

to stretch o.s. — (after sleep etc) desperezarse

4) [+ money, resources, meal] hacer que llegue or alcance

our resources are fully stretched — nuestros recursos están aprovechados al máximo

5) [+ meaning, law, truth] forzar, violentar

that's stretching it too far — eso va demasiado lejos

to stretch a point — hacer una excepción

to stretch the rules for sb — ajustar las reglas a beneficio de algn

6) [+ athlete, student etc] exigir el máximo esfuerzo a

the course does not stretch the students enough — el curso no exige bastante esfuerzo a los estudiantes

to be fully stretched — llegar a sus límites

to stretch o.s. — esforzarse

he doesn't stretch himself — no se esfuerza bastante, puede dar más de sí

to stretch sb to the limits — sacar el máximo provecho de algn

3. VI

1) (=be elastic) estirar(se), dar (de sí)

this cloth won't stretch — esta tela no se estira, esta tela no da de sí

2) (=become larger) [clothes, shoes] ensancharse

3) (=stretch one's limbs, reach out) estirarse; (after sleep etc) desperezarse

4) (=reach, extend) [rope, area of land] llegar (to a); [power, influence] permitir (to que)

will it stretch? — ¿llega?

it stretches for miles along the river — se extiende varios kilómetros a lo largo del río

5) (=be enough) [money, food] alcanzar (to para)

4.

CPD

stretch fabric N — tela f elástica

stretch limo * N — limusina f extralarga

stretch marks NPL — (Med) estrías fpl

- stretch out

- stretch up

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I
1. [stretʃ]
transitive verb

1) \<\<arm/leg\>\> estirar, extender*; \<\<wing\>\> extender*, desplegar*

I'm just going out to stretch my legs — voy a salir a estirar las piernas

2)

a) ( widen) ensanchar

b) \<\<sheet/canvas\>\> extender*

3) ( eke out) \<\<money/resources\>\> estirar

4)

a) ( make demands on) exigirle* a

my job doesn't stretch me — mi trabajo no me exige lo suficiente

she's not being stretched at school — en el colegio no le exigen de acuerdo a su capacidad

b) ( strain)

our resources are stretched to the limit — nuestros recursos están empleados al máximo, nuestros recursos no dan más de sí

my nerves are stretched to breaking point — tengo los nervios a punto de estallar

5) \<\<truth/meaning\>\> forzar*, distorsionar; \<\<rules\>\> apartarse un poco de

that's stretching it a bit — (colloq) eso es exagerar un poco

2.

vi

1) \<\<person\>\> estirarse; ( when sleepy) desperezarse*

2)

a) (reach, extend) \<\<forest/sea/influence/power\>\> extenderse*

b) ( in time)

to stretch back — remontarse

to stretch over a period — alargarse* or prolongarse* durante un período

a miserable future stretched before her — tenía un sombrío futuro por delante

3)

a) ( be elastic) \<\<elastic/rope\>\> estirarse

b) (become loose, longer) \<\<garment\>\> estirarse, dar* de sí

4) ( be enough) \<\<money/resources/supply\>\> alcanzar*, llegar*

our money won't stretch that far — no nos va a alcanzar el dinero

I can't stretch to a new car — no me alcanza el dinero para un coche nuevo

3.

v refl

to stretch oneself — ( physically) estirarse; ( when sleepy) desperezarse*

Phrasal Verbs:

- stretch out

II

noun

1) ( act of stretching) (no pl)

to have a stretch — estirarse; ( when sleepy) desperezarse*

to give something a stretch — estirar algo

at full stretch — ( fully extended) estirado al máximo

stretch of the imagination: by no stretch of the imagination could he be described as an expert de ningún modo se lo podría calificar de experto; that can't be true, not by any stretch of the imagination — eso ni por asomo puede ser verdad

2) c

a) (expanse - of road, river) tramo m, trecho m

the final o home stretch — la recta final

not by a long stretch — (ni) con mucho, ni mucho menos

b) ( period) período m

he did a ten-year stretch in the army — estuvo or pasó (un período de) diez años en el ejército

he did a three-year stretch — (colloq) estuvo tres años a la sombra (fam)

at a stretch — ( without a break) sin parar; ( in an extremity) como máximo

3) u ( elasticity) elasticidad f

III

adjective (before n, no comp) <fabric/pants> elástico

stretch limo — (colloq) limusina f ( grande)

English-spanish dictionary > stretch
3 endless

adjective

1) (going on for ever or for a very long time: endless arguments.) interminable

2) (continuous, because of having the two ends joined: an endless chain.) sin fin

endless adj

1. continuo

we have endless arguments nuestras discusiones son continuas

2. interminable

the journey seemed endless el viaje parecía interminable

endless

tr['endləs]

adjective

1 (wait, questions, etc) sin fin, interminable, eterno,-a; (resources, patience, etc) inacabable, inagotable

■ the wait seemed endless la espera se hizo interminable

■ I've had endless interviews he tenido un sinfín de entrevistas

2 (with ends joined) continuo,-a

endless ['ɛndləs] adj

1) interminable: interminable, inacabable, sin fin

2) innumerable: innumerable, incontable

endless

adj.

• continuo, -a adj.

• interminable adj.

• sin fin adj.

'endləs, 'endlɪs
adjective

a) <journey/meeting> interminable; <plain/patience> sin límites, infinito; <chatter/complaining> continuo, incesante

b) ( innumerable) innumerable

the possibilities are endless — las posibilidades son infinitas

['endlɪs]
ADJ
1) (=interminable) [road, queue, summer, speech] interminable; [variety, patience, desert] infinito; [supply] inacabable, inagotable

the list is endless — la lista es interminable

this job is endless — este trabajo no se acaba nunca

an endless round of meetings — una ronda interminable de reuniones

2) (=countless) continuo

I'm tired of his endless questions/complaining — estoy cansada de sus continuas preguntas/quejas

he asked me endless questions — me hizo un sinfín de preguntas

the possibilities are endless — las posibilidades son infinitas

3) (Tech) [screw, belt] sin fin adj inv

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['endləs, 'endlɪs]
adjective

a) <journey/meeting> interminable; <plain/patience> sin límites, infinito; <chatter/complaining> continuo, incesante

b) ( innumerable) innumerable

the possibilities are endless — las posibilidades son infinitas

English-spanish dictionary > endless
4 present

I 'preznt adjective
1) (being here, or at the place, occasion etc mentioned: My father was present on that occasion; Who else was present at the wedding?; Now that the whole class is present, we can begin the lesson.) presente

2) (existing now: the present moment; the present prime minister.) presente

3) ((of the tense of a verb) indicating action now: In the sentence `She wants a chocolate', the verb is in the present tense.) presente

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- presently
- the present
- at present
- for the present
II pri'zent verb
1) (to give, especially formally or ceremonially: The child presented a bunch of flowers to the Queen; He was presented with a gold watch when he retired.) entregar, hacer entrega de

2) (to introduce: May I present my wife (to you)?) presentar (a)

3) (to arrange the production of (a play, film etc): The Elizabethan Theatre Company presents `Hamlet', by William Shakespeare.) presentar

4) (to offer (ideas etc) for consideration, or (a problem etc) for solving: She presents (=expresses) her ideas very clearly; The situation presents a problem.) presentar

5) (to bring (oneself); to appear: He presented himself at the dinner table half an hour late.) presentarse

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- presenter
- presentable
- presentation
- present arms
III 'preznt noun
(a gift: a wedding present; birthday presents.) regalo, presente, obsequio

present¹ adj

1. presente

is Janet present? ¿está Janet?

2. actual

the present government el gobierno actual

present² n regalo

I've bought you a birthday present te he comprado un regalo de cumpleaños

at present en este momento / actualmente

for the present por el momento

present³ vb presentar / entregar

the president presented the medals to the winners el presidente presentó las medallas a los ganadores

present

tr['prezənt]

adjective

1 (in attendance) presente

■ those present los presentes

2 (current) actual

3 SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL presente

noun

1 (now) presente nombre masculino, actualidad nombre femenino

noun the present

1 SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL presente nombre masculino

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

at present actualmente, en este momento

for the present de momento, por el momento, por ahora

present company excepted exceptuando a los presentes

there's no time like the present no dejes para mañana lo que puedas hacer hoy

to be present (at event, class, etc) estar presente, asistir 2 (see) presenciar

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present

tr[ (vb) prɪ'zent; (n) 'prezənt]

transitive verb

1 (make presentation) entregar, hacer entrega de; (give - as gift) regalar; (- formally) obsequiar

■ the winner was presented with a medal le entregaron una medalla al ganador

2 (offer - report, petition, bill, cheque) presentar; (- argument, ideas, case) presentar, exponer

3 formal use (offer - apologies, respects) presentar; (- compliments, greetings) dar

4 (give - difficulty, problem) plantear; (constitute) suponer, constituir, ser; (provide) presentar, ofrecer

■ this presented us with a new problem esto nos planteó un nuevo problema

5 (introduce) presentar

■ may I present Mr Brown? le presento al Sr. Brown

6 (play) representar; (programme) presentar

noun

1 (gift) regalo; (formal) obsequio

■ he gave me a present me hizo un regalo

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to make somebody a present of something regalar algo a alguien

to present itself (opportunity) presentarse

to present oneself presentarse

present [pri'zɛnt] vt

1) introduce: presentar

to present oneself: presentarse

2) : presentar (una obra de teatro, etc.)

3) give: entregar (un regalo, etc.), regalar, obsequiar

4) show: presentar, ofrecer

it presents a lovely view: ofrece una vista muy linda

present ['prɛzənt] adj

1) : actual

present conditions: condiciones actuales

2) : presente

all the students were present: todos los estudiantes estaban presentes

present ['prɛzənt] n

1) gift: regalo m, obsequio m

2) : presente m

at present: en este momento

3) or present tense : presente m

present

adj.

• actual adj.

• circunstante adj.

• concurrente adj.

• corriente adj.

• presente adj.

n.

• actualidad s.f.

• cortesía s.f.

• cumplido s.m.

• dádiva s.f.

• oferta s.f.

• presente s.m.

• regalo s.m.

v.

• deparar v.

• obsequiar v.

• ofrecer v.

• presentar v.

I
1. prɪ'zent
transitive verb

1)

a) (give, hand over)

to present something to somebody — entregarle* algo a alguien, hacerle* entrega de algo a alguien (frml)

to present somebody WITH something — obsequiar a alguien con algo (frml), obsequiarle algo a alguien (esp AmL frml)

b) ( confront)

to present somebody WITH something: it presents me with a whole host of problems esto me plantea toda una serie de problemas; we were presented with a very difficult situation — nos vimos frente a una situación muy difícil

2) \<\<ticket/passport/account/motion/bill\>\> presentar; \<\<ideas\>\> presentar, exponer*

the way it's presented is very important — la presentación es muy importante

3)

a) ( constitute) ser*, constituir*

they presented an easy target — eran un blanco fácil

b) ( provide) \<\<view/perspective\>\> presentar, ofrecer*

4) (Cin, Theat, Rad, TV) presentar

5) ( introduce) (frml) presentar

may I present my husband? — permítame presentarle a mi marido

to present somebody TO somebody — presentarle alguien a alguien

6) ( Mil)

present arms! — presenten armas!

2.

v refl

a) ( arise) \<\<problem/opportunity\>\> presentarse, surgir*

b) ( appear) (frml) \<\<person\>\> presentarse

c) (display, show) presentarse

this is how the situation presents itself to me — así es como yo veo la situación

3.

vi ( Med) \<\<patient/disease\>\> presentarse

II 'prezṇt
adjective

1) ( at scene) (pred)

to be present — estar* presente

I wasn't present at the meeting — no estuve en la reunión

all those present — todos los presentes

how many were present? — ¿cuántas personas había?

he was present at the scene of the accident — presenció el accidente

2) (before n)

a) ( current) actual

at the present time o moment — en este momento

b) ( Ling)

the present tense — el presente

III 'prezṇt
noun

1) u

a) ( current time)

the present — el presente

at present — en este momento, actualmente

for the present — por ahora, por el momento

to live for the present — vivir el momento

there's no time like the present — (set phrase) no dejes para mañana lo que puedas hacer hoy

b) ( Ling)

the present — el presente

2) c ( gift) regalo m

to give somebody a present — regalarle algo a alguien, hacerle* un regalo a alguien

I ['preznt]
1. ADJ

1) [person]

to be present — (in place) estar presente; (at function) asistir, estar presente

he insisted on being present — se empeñó en estar presente or en asistir

the whole family was present — estaba toda la familia presente

how many others were present? — ¿cuántos más había?, ¿cuántos más estuvieron presentes?

nobody else was present — no había nadie más, nadie más estuvo presente

is there a doctor present? — ¿hay un médico (presente)?

present! — ¡presente!

ssh! there are ladies present — ¡sss! hay señoras delante

• to be present at — [+ function] asistir a, estar presente en; [+ scene, accident] presenciar

• present company excepted — exceptuando a los presentes

• all present and correct — (Mil) todos presentes; hum somos todos los que estamos y estamos todos los que somos

• those present — los presentes

2)

to be present — [thing, substance] encontrarse

in some areas, fluoride is naturally present in the water supply — en algunas zonas, el flúor se encuentra de forma natural en el agua

to be ever present — estar siempre presente

3) (=current) actual

how long have you been in your present job? — ¿cuánto tiempo llevas en tu puesto actual?

in its present form — en su forma actual

the present government — el actual gobierno

• from Roman times to the present day — desde los tiempos romanos hasta nuestros días

this tradition has continued to the present day — esta tradición sigue vigente

a solution to the problems of the present day — una solución a los problemas actuales or de nuestros días

• at the present time — (=at this instant) en este momento; (=currently) actualmente, hoy día

(up) to the present time — hasta nuestros días, hasta los tiempos actuales
present-day
4) (Gram) presente

2. N

1) (=present time)

the present — el presente

• for the present — de momento, por lo pronto

that will be all for the present — de momento or por lo pronto esto es todo

I'll say goodbye for the present — me despido hasta la próxima

• up to the present — hasta ahora

- live for the present

- no time like the present

2)

at present — (=at this instant) en este momento; (=currently) ahora, actualmente

Mr Young isn't here at present — el Sr. Young no está aquí en este momento

I don't want to get married at present — de momento no me quiero casar

as things are at present — como están las cosas ahora, como están las cosas actualmente

3) (Gram) (tiempo m) presente m

4) (Jur)

by these presents — por los aquí presentes

3.

CPD

the present continuous N — el presente continuo

the present indicative N — el presente de indicativo

present participle N — participio m activo, participio m (de) presente

the present perfect N — el pretérito perfecto

the present simple N — el presente simple

the present subjunctive N — el presente de subjuntivo

the present tense N — el (tiempo) presente

II

['preznt]
N (=gift) regalo m, obsequio m frm, presente m frm, liter
it's for a present — es para (un) regalo

she gave me the book as a present — me regaló el libro

it was a present from Dad — era un regalo de papá

to give sb a present — hacer un regalo a algn

to make sb a present of sth — regalar algo a algn; (fig) dar algo a algn medio regalado, servir algo a algn en bandeja
birthday, Christmas, wedding
III [prɪ'zent]
1. VT

1) (=give)

a) [+ prize, award] entregar, hacer entrega de

to present sth to sb — entregar algo a algn, hacer entrega de algo a algn

they have presented a petition to Parliament — han hecho entrega de or han presentado una petición al parlamento

b) [+ gift]

to present sb with sth, present sth to sb — regalar algo a algn, obsequiar a algn con algo more frm, obsequiar algo a algn (LAm)

2) (=introduce) presentar

may I present Miss Clark?, allow me to present Miss Clark — frm permítame presentarle a or le presento a la Srta. Clark

it gives me great pleasure to present... — es para mí un honor or placer presentarles a...

he presented Jane to his mother — presentó a Jane a su madre

to be presented at court — (Brit) ser presentada en la corte

3) (=offer formally)

• to present one's apologies (to sb) — presentar sus excusas (ante algn)

• to present one's compliments (to sb) — presentar or ofrecer sus saludos (a algn)

• to present one's credentials (to sb) — [diplomat] presentar sus credenciales (ante algn)

4) (=show) [+ documents, tickets] presentar, mostrar

5) (=put forward, communicate) [+ report, proposal, evidence] presentar; [+ case, argument] exponer; (Parl) [+ bill] presentar

figures can be presented in many ways — hay muchas maneras de presentar las cifras

• the party has to present a more professional image — el partido debe presentar or proyectar una imagen más profesional

• she presented her plan to the meeting — expuso su proyecto a la reunión

6) (=pose) [+ challenge] representar; [+ opportunity] presentar, ofrecer; [+ sight] ofrecer

if you are old, getting fit can present a challenge — si es usted mayor, ponerse en forma puede representar un reto

the bay presents a magnificent sight — la bahía ofrece una vista maravillosa

• the boy presents a problem — el chico nos plantea un problema

• the patrol presented an easy target — la patrulla era un blanco fácil

7) (=provide, confront)

to present sb with sth: the author presents us with a vivid chronicle of contemporary America — el autor nos brinda or ofrece una vívida crónica de la América contemporánea

• she bought a new car and presented me with the bill — se compró un coche nuevo y me pasó la factura

• to present sb with a daughter/ son — frm, hum ofrecer a algn una hija/un hijo

8) (=represent, portray) presentar

the report presents her in a favourable light — el informe presenta una imagen favorable de ella

9) (Comm) (=tender, submit) [+ bill] presentar, pasar; [+ cheque] presentar

the cheque was presented for payment on 24th — el cheque se presentó para el cobro el día 24

10) (Rad, TV) [+ programme] presentar; (Theat) [+ play] presentar, ofrecer el montaje de; (Art) [+ exhibition] exponer, presentar

presenting Garbo as Mimi — con Garbo en el papel de Mimi

11) (Mil)

to present arms — presentar las armas

present arms! — ¡presenten armas!

12)

to present o.s. — [person] presentarse

how you present yourself is extremely important — la manera de presentarse es muy importante

• to present o.s. as sth, he presents himself as a moderate, but he's not — se define a sí mismo como un moderado, pero no lo es

she's thinking of presenting herself as a candidate — está pensando en presentarse como candidata

• to present o.s. for examination — presentarse a (un) examen

• to present o.s. for (an) interview — presentarse a una entrevista

13)

to present itself — [opportunity, problem] surgir, presentarse

a problem has presented itself — ha surgido or se ha presentado un problema

2.

VI
(Med)
to present with sth — [patient] presentarse con algo

to present with or as sth — [condition] presentarse en forma de algo

* * *

I
1. [prɪ'zent]
transitive verb

1)

a) (give, hand over)

to present something to somebody — entregarle* algo a alguien, hacerle* entrega de algo a alguien (frml)

to present somebody WITH something — obsequiar a alguien con algo (frml), obsequiarle algo a alguien (esp AmL frml)

b) ( confront)

to present somebody WITH something: it presents me with a whole host of problems esto me plantea toda una serie de problemas; we were presented with a very difficult situation — nos vimos frente a una situación muy difícil

2) \<\<ticket/passport/account/motion/bill\>\> presentar; \<\<ideas\>\> presentar, exponer*

the way it's presented is very important — la presentación es muy importante

3)

a) ( constitute) ser*, constituir*

they presented an easy target — eran un blanco fácil

b) ( provide) \<\<view/perspective\>\> presentar, ofrecer*

4) (Cin, Theat, Rad, TV) presentar

5) ( introduce) (frml) presentar

may I present my husband? — permítame presentarle a mi marido

to present somebody TO somebody — presentarle alguien a alguien

6) ( Mil)

present arms! — presenten armas!

2.

v refl

a) ( arise) \<\<problem/opportunity\>\> presentarse, surgir*

b) ( appear) (frml) \<\<person\>\> presentarse

c) (display, show) presentarse

this is how the situation presents itself to me — así es como yo veo la situación

3.

vi ( Med) \<\<patient/disease\>\> presentarse

II ['prezṇt]
adjective

1) ( at scene) (pred)

to be present — estar* presente

I wasn't present at the meeting — no estuve en la reunión

all those present — todos los presentes

how many were present? — ¿cuántas personas había?

he was present at the scene of the accident — presenció el accidente

2) (before n)

a) ( current) actual

at the present time o moment — en este momento

b) ( Ling)

the present tense — el presente

III ['prezṇt]
noun

1) u

a) ( current time)

the present — el presente

at present — en este momento, actualmente

for the present — por ahora, por el momento

to live for the present — vivir el momento

there's no time like the present — (set phrase) no dejes para mañana lo que puedas hacer hoy

b) ( Ling)

the present — el presente

2) c ( gift) regalo m

to give somebody a present — regalarle algo a alguien, hacerle* un regalo a alguien

English-spanish dictionary > present
5 steady

'stedi
1. adjective
1) ((negative unsteady) firmly fixed, balanced or controlled: The table isn't steady; You need a steady hand to be a surgeon.)

2) (regular or even: a steady temperature; He was walking at a steady pace.)

3) (unchanging or constant: steady faith.)

4) ((of a person) sensible and hardworking in habits etc: a steady young man.)

2. verb
(to make or become steady: He stumbled but managed to steady himself; His heart-beat gradually steadied.)

- steadily
- steadiness
- steady on! - steady !

steady adj

1. fijo / estable / regular

a steady job un empleo fijo

2. constante

to drive at a steady speed conducir a una velocidad constante

3. firme / seguro

is that ladder steady? ¿está firme la escalera?

to hold something steady sujetar algo con firmeza

El comparativo de steady se escribe steadier; el superlativo se escribe steadiest

steady

tr['stedɪ]

adjective (comp steadier, superl steadiest)

1 (table, ladder, etc) firme, seguro,-a; (gaze) fijo,-a; (voice) tranquilo,-a, firme

■ hold the ladder steady aguanta firme la escalera

■ you need a steady hand hace falta un pulso firme

2 (regular, constant - heartbeat, pace) regular; (- demand, speed, improvement, decline, increase) constante; (- flow, rain) continuo,-a; (rhythm) regular, constante; (- prices, currency) estable

■ steady progress progresos continuos

■ steady breathing respiración regular

■ a steady stream of customers un flujo continuo de clientes

3 (regular - job) fijo,-a, estable; (- income) regular, fijo,-a

■ she has a steady boyfriend tiene novio

4 (student) aplicado,-a; (worker, person) serio,-a, formal

interjection

1 ¡cuidado!, ¡ojo!

noun

1 (boyfriend) novio; (girlfriend) novia

transitive verb (pt & pp steadied, ger steadying)

1 (hold firm - ladder, table, etc) sujetar, sostener; (stabilize) estabilizar

■ steady the ladder for me sujétame la escalera

2 (person, nerves) calmar, tranquilizar

intransitive verb

1 (market, prices) estabilizarse

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be as steady as a rock ser sólido,-a como una roca

to go steady on something tener cuidado con algo

■ go steady on the sherry no te pases con el jerez

to go steady (with somebody) ser novio,-a (de alguien)

■ are they going steady? ¿son novios?

steady ['stɛdi] v, steadied ; steadying vt

: sujetar

she steadied herself: recobró el equilibrio

steady vi

: estabilizarse

steady adj, steadier ; - est

1) firm, sure: seguro, firme

to have a steady hand: tener buen pulso

2) fixed, regular: fijo

a steady income: ingresos fijos

3) calm: tranquilo, ecuánime

she has steady nerves: es imperturbable

4) dependable: responsable, fiable

5) constant: constante

steady

adj.

• constante adj.

• firme adj.

n.

• constante s.m.

• estable s.m.

• fijo s.m.

• firme s.m.

• juicioso s.m.

• novio formal s.m.

• regular s.m.

• uniforme s.m.

v.

• estabilizar v.

• fijar v.

• sostener v.

(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-

fut/c: -tendr-•)

I 'stedi
adjective -dier, -diest

1) ( not shaky) < gaze> fijo; <chair/table/ladder> firme, seguro

with a steady hand — con pulso firme

you need a steady hand — hay que tener mucho pulso

hold the camera steady — no muevas la cámara

she isn't very steady on her feet — le flaquean las piernas

2)

a) ( constant) <breeze/rain/speed> constante; <rhythm/pace> constante, regular; <flow/stream> continuo; <improvement/decline/increase> constante; <prices/currency> estable

the patient is making steady progress — el paciente sigue mejorando

b) ( regular) (before n) < job> fijo, estable; < income> regular, fijo

steady boyfriend — novio m

steady girlfriend — novia f

c) ( dependable) <person/worker> serio, formal

3) (as interj) cuidado!, ojo! (fam)

II
1.

-dies, -dying, -died transitive verb

a) ( make stable) \<\<table/ladder\>\> ( by holding) sujetar (para que no se mueva)

to steady oneself — recobrar el equilibrio

b) ( make calm) calmar, tranquilizar*

she had a drink to steady her nerves — se tomó una copa para calmarse

2.

vi estabilizarse*

III

adverb

to go steady (with somebody) — (colloq & dated) ser* novio/novia (de alguien), noviar (con alguien) (AmL)

['stedɪ]
1. ADJ
(compar steadier) (superl steadiest)
1) (=continuous) [decline, increase, improvement, flow] continuo; [demand, wind, supply] constante; [rain] constante, ininterrumpido; [breathing, beat] regular; [temperature] constante, uniforme

we were going at a steady 70kph — íbamos a una velocidad constante de 70kph

there was a steady downpour for three hours — llovió durante tres horas ininterrumpidamente or sin parar

• he plays a very steady game — juega sin altibajos

• to hold or keep sth steady — [+ prices, demand] mantener algo estable

• he doesn't have a steady income — no tiene ingresos regulares or estables

• a steady job — un empleo fijo

• at a steady pace — a paso regular or constante

• we have been making steady progress — hemos ido mejorando de forma continuada or constante

• we have a steady stream of visitors — tenemos un flujo constante de visitantes

2) (=calm) [voice] firme; [gaze] fijo; [nerves] templado

3) (=firm) [chair, table] firme, seguro; [boat] estable

• a steady hand — un pulso firme

• hold the camera steady — no muevas la cámara

the unemployment rate is holding steady at 7.3% — el índice de paro se mantiene estable a un 7,3%

• to be steady on one's feet — caminar con paso seguro

the car is not very steady on corners — el coche no es muy estable en las curvas

4) (=reliable) [person] formal, serio

5) (=regular) [boyfriend, girlfriend] formal; [relationship] estable

2. ADV

1) (in exclamations)

steady! you're rocking the boat — ¡quieto! estás haciendo que se balancee la barca

• steady as she goes! — (Naut) ¡mantenga el rumbo!

• steady on! there's no need to lose your temper — ¡tranquilo! no hay necesidad de perder los estribos

2) *

• to go steady with sb — ser novio formal de algn

they're going steady — son novios formales

3.

N † * novio(-a) m / f

4. VT

1) (=stabilize) [+ wobbling object] estabilizar; [+ chair, table] (with hands) sujetar para que no se mueva; (with wedge) poner un calzo a (para que no cojee)

two men steadied the ladder — dos hombres sujetaron la escalera para que no se moviese

to steady o.s. — equilibrarse

• to steady o.s. against or on sth — recobrar el equilibrio apoyándose en algo

2) (=compose) [+ nervous person] calmar, tranquilizar; [+ wild person] apaciguar; [+ horse] tranquilizar

to steady o.s. — calmarse, tranquilizarse

• she smokes to steady her nerves — fuma para calmar los nervios

• she breathed in to steady her voice — aspiró para hacer que su voz sonase tranquila

5. VI

1) (=stop moving) dejar de moverse

the shadows from the lamp steadied — las sombras que hacía la lámpara dejaron de moverse

2) (=grow calm) [voice] calmarse; [prices, market] estabilizarse, hacerse más estable

• to have a steadying influence on sb — ejercer una buena influencia sobre algn

* * *

I ['stedi]
adjective -dier, -diest

1) ( not shaky) < gaze> fijo; <chair/table/ladder> firme, seguro

with a steady hand — con pulso firme

you need a steady hand — hay que tener mucho pulso

hold the camera steady — no muevas la cámara

she isn't very steady on her feet — le flaquean las piernas

2)

a) ( constant) <breeze/rain/speed> constante; <rhythm/pace> constante, regular; <flow/stream> continuo; <improvement/decline/increase> constante; <prices/currency> estable

the patient is making steady progress — el paciente sigue mejorando

b) ( regular) (before n) < job> fijo, estable; < income> regular, fijo

steady boyfriend — novio m

steady girlfriend — novia f

c) ( dependable) <person/worker> serio, formal

3) (as interj) cuidado!, ojo! (fam)

II
1.

-dies, -dying, -died transitive verb

a) ( make stable) \<\<table/ladder\>\> ( by holding) sujetar (para que no se mueva)

to steady oneself — recobrar el equilibrio

b) ( make calm) calmar, tranquilizar*

she had a drink to steady her nerves — se tomó una copa para calmarse

2.

vi estabilizarse*

III

adverb

to go steady (with somebody) — (colloq & dated) ser* novio/novia (de alguien), noviar (con alguien) (AmL)

English-spanish dictionary > steady

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