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1 admitir
v.1 to admit, to allow in.admitir a alguien en to admit somebody toRicardo admitió su participación Richard admitted his participation.El guarda admitió a los clientes The guard admitted=let in the customers.2 to admit.admito que estaba equivocado I admit I was wrong3 to accept.admitimos todas las tarjetas de crédito we accept all credit cards4 to allow, to permit.no admite ni un error he won't stand for a single mistake5 to hold (tener capacidad para).la sala admite doscientas personas the room holds o has room for two hundred people6 to admit to, to acknowledge to.Ricardo admitió saber esto Richard admitted to knowing this.7 to admit of, to allow of.Esto no admite explicación alguna This admits of no explanation.8 to tolerate, to bear.* * *1 (dar entrada) to admit, let in2 (aceptar) to accept, admit■ 'No se admiten propinas' "No tipping", "Tipping not allowed"■ 'No se admiten cheques' "No cheques accepted"3 (permitir) to allow4 (reconocer) to admit5 (tener capacidad) to hold* * *verb1) to admit2) acknowledge, concede3) allow, permit* * *VT1) (=dejar entrar) [en organización] to admit, accept; [en hospital] to admitel club no admite mujeres — the club does not admit o accept women members
2) (=aceptar) [+ opinión, regalo] to accept¿ha admitido la Academia esa palabra? — has the Academy accepted that word?
se admiten tarjetas de crédito — we take o accept credit cards
3) (=permitir) to allow, permit frmel contenido de plomo admitido en las gasolinas — the permitted lead content of petrol, the amount of lead allowed o permitted frm in petrol
mi presupuesto no admite grandes despilfarros — my budget won't run to o does not allow extravagances
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esto no admite demora — this cannot be put off, this will brook no delay frm4) (=reconocer) [+ culpabilidad, error] to admit5) (=tener cabida para) to hold* * *verbo transitivo1)a) ( aceptar) to acceptse admiten tarjetas de crédito — we take o accept credit cards
b) ( permitir) to allowadmite varias interpretaciones — it allows of o admits of several different interpretations (frml)
2) (confesar, reconocer) to admit3) ( dar cabida a) local to holdel estadio admite 4.000 personas — the stadium holds 4,000 people
* * *= admit, concede, own, own up, intromit, intake.Ex. This theory would ensure that the basic framework of the scheme would appropriately admit every subject.Ex. Only an incurable pessimist would refuse to concede that the future will be longer than the past.Ex. 'I don't know what to say,' she owned and lapsed into silence.Ex. But let's not forget that he owned up for what he did and even gave all his betting money to charity.Ex. During copulation, hamster females maintain lordosis for hundreds of seconds, while the male mounts and intromits repeatedly.Ex. As a general rule of thumb, you want front and side fans to intake, rear and top to exhaust.----* admitir a Alguien en un grupo = adopt + Nombre + into the fold.* admitirlo = come out with + it.* admitir un número de reservas mayor a las plazas existentes = overbook.* no admitir discusión = be out of the question.* no tener reparos en admitir que = make + no bones about + Algo.* que no admite reserva = unreserved.* readmitir = re-admit [readmit].* triste de admitir = sad to relate.* * *verbo transitivo1)a) ( aceptar) to acceptse admiten tarjetas de crédito — we take o accept credit cards
b) ( permitir) to allowadmite varias interpretaciones — it allows of o admits of several different interpretations (frml)
2) (confesar, reconocer) to admit3) ( dar cabida a) local to holdel estadio admite 4.000 personas — the stadium holds 4,000 people
* * *= admit, concede, own, own up, intromit, intake.Ex: This theory would ensure that the basic framework of the scheme would appropriately admit every subject.
Ex: Only an incurable pessimist would refuse to concede that the future will be longer than the past.Ex: 'I don't know what to say,' she owned and lapsed into silence.Ex: But let's not forget that he owned up for what he did and even gave all his betting money to charity.Ex: During copulation, hamster females maintain lordosis for hundreds of seconds, while the male mounts and intromits repeatedly.Ex: As a general rule of thumb, you want front and side fans to intake, rear and top to exhaust.* admitir a Alguien en un grupo = adopt + Nombre + into the fold.* admitirlo = come out with + it.* admitir un número de reservas mayor a las plazas existentes = overbook.* no admitir discusión = be out of the question.* no tener reparos en admitir que = make + no bones about + Algo.* que no admite reserva = unreserved.* readmitir = re-admit [readmit].* triste de admitir = sad to relate.* * *admitir [I1 ]vtA1 (aceptar) ‹candidato› to accept; ‹comportamiento/excusa› to acceptno lo admitieron en el colegio he wasn't accepted by the schoolno fue admitido en el club he wasn't accepted for membership of the club, his application for membership of the club was rejectedel recurso fue admitido a trámite leave was granted for an appeal to a higher courtno pienso admitir que llegues a estas horas I will not have you coming home at this time[ S ] no se admiten propinas no gratuities accepted, no tipping allowed[ S ] se admiten tarjetas de crédito we take o accept credit cards[ S ] admite monedas de 1 euro accepts 1 euro coins2(dar cabida a): un discurso que admite varias interpretaciones a speech which may be interpreted in several different ways, a speech which allows of o admits of several different interpretations ( frml)la situación no admite paralelo con la del año pasado the present situation cannot be compared with the situation last yearlo que dijo no admite discusión there can be no arguing with what she saidel asunto no admite demora the matter must be dealt with immediatelyB (confesar, reconocer) to admitadmitió su culpabilidad she admitted her guiltadmito que me equivoqué I admit I was wrong o that I made a mistakeadmitió haberla visto he admitted having seen herC «local» to holdel estadio admite 4.000 personas the stadium holds 4,000 people o has a capacity of 4,000* * *
admitir ( conjugate admitir) verbo transitivo
1
( on signs) se admiten tarjetas de crédito we take o accept credit cards
2 ( dar cabida a) [ local] to hold
admitir verbo transitivo
1 to admit, let in
2 (dar por bueno) to accept: por favor, admite mis disculpas, please accept my apologies
3 (permitir) to allow: no se admiten mascotas, no pets allowed
4 (convenir, dar la razón) to admit, acknowledge: admito que hice una tontería, I admit I did a silly thing
' admitir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acoger
- conceder
- empacho
- recibir
- coger
- confesar
English:
accept
- acknowledge
- care
- exclude
- grant
- support
- take
- admit
- recognize
* * *admitir vt1. [dejar entrar] to admit, to allow in;admitir a alguien en to admit sb to;lo admitieron en la universidad he was accepted by the university;no se admiten perros [en letrero] no dogs;no se admite la entrada a menores de 18 años [en letrero] no admittance for under-18s2. [reconocer] to admit;admitió la derrota she admitted defeat;admito que estaba equivocado I admit I was wrong3. [aceptar] to accept;se admiten propinas [en letrero] gratuities at your discretion;admitimos tarjetas de crédito we accept all major credit cards;admitieron a trámite la solicitud they allowed the application to proceed4. [permitir, tolerar] to allow, to permit;no admite ni un error he won't stand for a single mistake;este texto no admite más retoques there can be no more changes to this text;es una situación que no admite comparación this situation cannot be compared to others;su hegemonía no admite dudas their dominance is unquestioned5. [tener capacidad para] to hold;este monovolumen admite siete pasajeros this people mover seats seven passengers;la sala admite doscientas personas the room holds o has room for two hundred people* * *v/t1 ( aceptar) accept;admitir en pago accept as payment2 ( reconocer) admit3 ( permitir):el poema admite varias interpretaciones the poem can be interpreted in different ways, the poem admits of various interpretations fml ;no admite duda there’s no doubt about it* * *admitir vt1) : to admit, to let in2) : to acknowledge, to concede3) : to allow, to make room forla ley no admite cambios: the law doesn't allow for changes* * *admitir vb1. (aceptar) to accept -
2 plástico
adj.1 plastic, ductile, pliant.2 plastic, versatile.m.plastic, plastics.* * *► adjetivo1 plastic2 (lenguaje) colourful (US colorful), vivid1 (material) plastic2 argot record————————1 (material) plastic2 argot record* * *1. (f. - plástica)adj.2. noun m.* * *1. ADJ1) [gen] plastic2) [imagen] expressive; [descripción] rich, evocative3) CAm*2. SM1) [gen] plastices de plástico — * it's fake, it's not real *
2) * (=disco) record, disc3) (Mil) plastic explosive* * *I- ca adjetivo1) ( de plástico) plastic; ( dúctil) pliable, plastic2)a) (Art) physical, plasticb) (Lit) < descripción> vivid, evocative; < estilo> expressiveIIa) ( material) plasticb) ( explosivo) plastic explosive, plastiquec) (Esp arg) ( disco) record, disc (colloq)d) (fam) ( tarjetas de crédito) credit cards (pl), plastic (colloq)* * *= plastic, polythene.Ex. For example, a document on 'the cutting of glass-fibre-reinforced plastics for use in the hulls of yachts' draws together the concepts: cutting, glass-fibre-reinforced plastics, hulls and yachts.Ex. When removed from the sink the items were left to drain off for half an hour at room temperature, then packaged in polythene in separate bundles and placed in a domestic refrigerator for 7 weeks.----* acolchado con plástico de burbujas = bubble padded.* bolsa de plástico = plastic bag, polybag, polyethylene bag.* botella de plástico = plastic bottle.* contenedor de plástico = plastic bin.* cubierto por una funda de plástico = plastic-covered.* empaquetar al vacío en plástico = shrink-wrap [shrinkwrap].* envase de plástico = plastic container.* envoltorio plástico de burbujas = bubble wrap.* funda de plástico = plastic jacket, plastic coverup.* película transparente de plástico = polyethylene film.* pintura plástica = plastic paint.* plástico de burbujas = bubble wrap.* plástico portadiapositivas = wallet.* plato de plástico = picnic plate.* recipiente de plástico = plastic container.* * *I- ca adjetivo1) ( de plástico) plastic; ( dúctil) pliable, plastic2)a) (Art) physical, plasticb) (Lit) < descripción> vivid, evocative; < estilo> expressiveIIa) ( material) plasticb) ( explosivo) plastic explosive, plastiquec) (Esp arg) ( disco) record, disc (colloq)d) (fam) ( tarjetas de crédito) credit cards (pl), plastic (colloq)* * *= plastic, polythene.Ex: For example, a document on 'the cutting of glass-fibre-reinforced plastics for use in the hulls of yachts' draws together the concepts: cutting, glass-fibre-reinforced plastics, hulls and yachts.
Ex: When removed from the sink the items were left to drain off for half an hour at room temperature, then packaged in polythene in separate bundles and placed in a domestic refrigerator for 7 weeks.* acolchado con plástico de burbujas = bubble padded.* bolsa de plástico = plastic bag, polybag, polyethylene bag.* botella de plástico = plastic bottle.* contenedor de plástico = plastic bin.* cubierto por una funda de plástico = plastic-covered.* empaquetar al vacío en plástico = shrink-wrap [shrinkwrap].* envase de plástico = plastic container.* envoltorio plástico de burbujas = bubble wrap.* funda de plástico = plastic jacket, plastic coverup.* película transparente de plástico = polyethylene film.* pintura plástica = plastic paint.* plástico de burbujas = bubble wrap.* plástico portadiapositivas = wallet.* plato de plástico = picnic plate.* recipiente de plástico = plastic container.* * *A1 (de plástico) plastic2 (dúctil) pliable, plasticB1 ( Art) physical, plastic2 ( Lit) ‹descripción› vivid, evocative; ‹estilo› expressive1 (material) plasticuna taza de plástico a plastic cup2 (explosivo) plastic explosive, plastiquepinchar un plástico to spin a disc ( colloq)su último plástico their latest release o record* * *
plástico 1◊ -ca adjetivo
plastic
plástico 2 sustantivo masculino
plástico,-a
I adjetivo
1 (un objeto) plastic
2 (una idea, una imagen) evocative, expressive
II sustantivo masculino plastic
' plástico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
plástica
- ventosa
- bala
- bolsa
- bote
- de
- mirar
- preferible
- ser
English:
break
- carrier bag
- cement
- clingfilm
- grommet
- laminated
- mold
- mould
- plastic
- plastic bag
- plastic bullet
- plastic explosive
- plastic money
- polythene bag
- bubble
- polythene
- shopping
- swipe
- tub
* * *plástico, -a♦ adj1. [moldeable] plastic2. [expresivo] expressive♦ nm1. [material] plastic2. [explosivo] plastic explosive* * *m/adj plastic* * *plástico, -ca adj: plasticplástico nm: plastic* * *plástico adj n plastic -
3 aceptar tarjeta de crédito
(v.) = honour + credit cardEx. Major credit cards are honoured throughout Norway at hotels, stores and restaurants.* * *(v.) = honour + credit cardEx: Major credit cards are honoured throughout Norway at hotels, stores and restaurants.
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4 ahorrar para cuando lleguen las vacas flacas
(v.) = save for + a rainy dayEx. Americans have stopped saving for a rainy day, living paycheck to paycheck and depending on credit cards to get them through emergencies.* * *(v.) = save for + a rainy dayEx: Americans have stopped saving for a rainy day, living paycheck to paycheck and depending on credit cards to get them through emergencies.
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5 ahorrar para cuando lleguen tiempos difíciles
(v.) = save for + a rainy dayEx. Americans have stopped saving for a rainy day, living paycheck to paycheck and depending on credit cards to get them through emergencies.* * *(v.) = save for + a rainy dayEx: Americans have stopped saving for a rainy day, living paycheck to paycheck and depending on credit cards to get them through emergencies.
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6 aparentar
v.1 to look, to seem.no aparenta más de treinta she doesn't look more than thirty2 to feign.aparentó estar enfadado he pretended to be angry, he feigned angerSilvia aparentó un gran dolor de cabeza Silvia feigned a great headache.3 to show off.viste así sólo para aparentar she just dresses like that to show offRicardo aparenta cuando ve chicas Richard shows off when he sees girls.4 to feign to, to seem to.Silvia aparentó irse pero se devolvió Silvia feigned to leave but came back.El sol aparenta partirse en dos The sun seems to split in half.* * *1 (simular) to pretend, affect■ aparenta indiferencia she pretends not to care, she affects indifference2 (tener aspecto de) to look1 to show off* * *verb1) to look, seem2) feign, pretend* * *1. VT1) (=parecer) to lookno aparenta su edad o sus años — she doesn't look her age
2) (=fingir) [+ interés, sorpresa, indiferencia] to feignaparentó ignorancia de su obra — frm she feigned ignorance of his work, she pretended not to know his work
2.VI to show off* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( fingir) <indiferencia/interés> to feignb) ( parecer)2.aparenta ser el líder — he seems o appears to be the leader
aparentar via) persona to show offb) regalo/joya to look impressive* * *= feign, put on + an act, keep up + appearances, show off, pretend.Ex. 'You're sure you know what to do?' 'I'm sure,' she replied, with a confidence still slightly feigned = "¿Estás segura de que sabes qué hacer?" "Estoy segura", respondió con una seguridad todavía ligeramente fingida.Ex. Singers, dancers, and actors must now all know how to sing, dance and put on an act.Ex. As many as 15 million Britons are using credit cards in the struggle to keep up appearances as they mistakenly consider themselves to be middle class.Ex. The district will proudly show off its historical heritage: the monastic library at Broumov, founded in the 13th century by Benedictine monks.Ex. We do not pretend to have equipped you with an instant expertise in the subject analysis and classification of documents.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( fingir) <indiferencia/interés> to feignb) ( parecer)2.aparenta ser el líder — he seems o appears to be the leader
aparentar via) persona to show offb) regalo/joya to look impressive* * *= feign, put on + an act, keep up + appearances, show off, pretend.Ex: 'You're sure you know what to do?' 'I'm sure,' she replied, with a confidence still slightly feigned = "¿Estás segura de que sabes qué hacer?" "Estoy segura", respondió con una seguridad todavía ligeramente fingida.
Ex: Singers, dancers, and actors must now all know how to sing, dance and put on an act.Ex: As many as 15 million Britons are using credit cards in the struggle to keep up appearances as they mistakenly consider themselves to be middle class.Ex: The district will proudly show off its historical heritage: the monastic library at Broumov, founded in the 13th century by Benedictine monks.Ex: We do not pretend to have equipped you with an instant expertise in the subject analysis and classification of documents.* * *aparentar [A1 ]vt1 (fingir) ‹indiferencia/entusiasmo› to feignaparentaban indiferencia they feigned indifference, they pretended to be indifferent2(parecer): no aparentas la edad que tienes you don't look your agetiene 15 pero aparenta muchos más he's 15 but he looks much olderaparenta ser el que más sabe he seems o appears to be the one who knows most■ aparentarvi1 «persona» to show offles gusta aparentar they like to show offsólo por aparentar just for show2 «regalo» to look good o impressive* * *
aparentar ( conjugate aparentar) verbo transitivo
b) ( parecer):
verbo intransitivo
aparentar
I verbo transitivo
1 (fingir) to affect
2 (representar, parecer) to look: no aparenta los años que tiene, she doesn't look her age
II vi (presumir) to show off
' aparentar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
simular
- lucir
- parecer
- representar
English:
face
- look
- pretend
- purport
- show
- carry
* * *♦ vt1. [parecer] to look, to seem;no aparenta más de treinta she doesn't look more than thirty2. [fingir] to feign;aparentó estar enfadado he pretended to be angry, he feigned anger♦ vi[presumir] to show off;viste así sólo para aparentar she just dresses like that to show off* * *v/t1 pretend;aparentar hacer algo pretend to do sth2:no aparenta la edad que tiene she doesn’t look her age* * *aparentar vt1) : to seem, to appearno aparentas tu edad: you don't look your age2) fingir: to feign, to pretend* * *aparentar vb1. (parecer) to look2. (fingir) to pretend -
7 ayudar a pasar por
(v.) = get + Nombre + throughEx. Americans have stopped saving for a rainy day, living paycheck to paycheck and depending on credit cards to get them through emergencies.* * *(v.) = get + Nombre + throughEx: Americans have stopped saving for a rainy day, living paycheck to paycheck and depending on credit cards to get them through emergencies.
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8 ayudar a superar
(v.) = get + Nombre + throughEx. Americans have stopped saving for a rainy day, living paycheck to paycheck and depending on credit cards to get them through emergencies.* * *(v.) = get + Nombre + throughEx: Americans have stopped saving for a rainy day, living paycheck to paycheck and depending on credit cards to get them through emergencies.
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9 británico
adj.British, Briton, Britannic.m.Briton, Britisher.* * *► adjetivo1 British► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 British person, Briton, Britisher* * *(f. - británica)noun adj.* * *británico, -a1.ADJ British2.SM / F British person, Briton, Britisher (EEUU)* * *I- ca adjetivo BritishII- ca masculino, femenino British person, Britonlos británicos — the British, British people
* * *= British, UK, Brit, Briton.Ex. From 1972 to 1974, he was attached to the British Library Planning Secretariat.Ex. This is a contribution to a thematic issue on microcomputers in UK government libraries.Ex. IFLA-goers joined throngs of Brits to watch the military tattoo as kilted bagpipers and military units from around the world displayed their musical and marching skills.Ex. As many as 15 million Britons are using credit cards in the struggle to keep up appearances as they mistakenly consider themselves to be middle class.----* adiestrado por británicos = British-trained.* Archivo Británico de Documentos Públicos = British Public Record Office.* Asociación de Archiveros Británicos = Society of Archivists.* Bibliografía Nacional Británica (BNB) = British National Bibliography (BNB).* BLAISE (Servicio de Información Automatizada de la Biblioteca Británica) = BLAISE (British Library Automated Information Service).* BTI (Indice Británico de Tecnología) = BTI (British Technology Index).* Centro de Distribución de Documentos de la Biblioteca Británica (BLDSC) = British Library Document Supply Centre (BLDSC).* ciudadano británico = Briton.* Columbia Británica = British Columbia.* Comité de las Universidades Británicas sobre Películas y Vídeos (BUFVC) = British Universities Film and Video Council (BUFVC).* Compañía de Telecomunicaciones Británica = British Telecom (BT).* Consejo Británico (BC) = British Council (BC).* División de Préstamo de la Biblioteca Británica (BLLD) = British Library Lending Division (BLLD).* División de Servicios Bibliográficos de la Biblioteca Británica (BLBSD) = British Library Bibliographic Services Division (BLBSD).* Enciclopedia Británica, la = Encyclopaedia Britannica, the, Britannica, the.* formado por británicos = British-trained.* fuerzas aéreas británicas = RAF [Royal Air Force].* Institución Británica para la Normalización (BSI) = British Standard Institution (BSI).* Islas Británicas, las = British Isles, the.* Libros Británicos en Rústica en Venta = Paperbacks in Print.* Libros Británicos en Venta = British Books in Print.* Mancomunidad Británica de Naciones, la = Commonwealth, the.* MARC de la Bibliografía Nacional Británica = BNB MARC.* Norma Británica 1749: Recomendaciones para la ordenación alfabética y el ord = BS (British Standard) 1749: Recommendations for alphabetical arrangement and the filing order of numerals and symbols.* Norma Británica número + Número = BS + Número.* Tesauro Británico de Educación = British Educational Thesaurus (BET).* * *I- ca adjetivo BritishII- ca masculino, femenino British person, Britonlos británicos — the British, British people
* * *= British, UK, Brit, Briton.Ex: From 1972 to 1974, he was attached to the British Library Planning Secretariat.
Ex: This is a contribution to a thematic issue on microcomputers in UK government libraries.Ex: IFLA-goers joined throngs of Brits to watch the military tattoo as kilted bagpipers and military units from around the world displayed their musical and marching skills.Ex: As many as 15 million Britons are using credit cards in the struggle to keep up appearances as they mistakenly consider themselves to be middle class.* adiestrado por británicos = British-trained.* Archivo Británico de Documentos Públicos = British Public Record Office.* Asociación de Archiveros Británicos = Society of Archivists.* Bibliografía Nacional Británica (BNB) = British National Bibliography (BNB).* BLAISE (Servicio de Información Automatizada de la Biblioteca Británica) = BLAISE (British Library Automated Information Service).* BTI (Indice Británico de Tecnología) = BTI (British Technology Index).* Centro de Distribución de Documentos de la Biblioteca Británica (BLDSC) = British Library Document Supply Centre (BLDSC).* ciudadano británico = Briton.* Columbia Británica = British Columbia.* Comité de las Universidades Británicas sobre Películas y Vídeos (BUFVC) = British Universities Film and Video Council (BUFVC).* Compañía de Telecomunicaciones Británica = British Telecom (BT).* Consejo Británico (BC) = British Council (BC).* División de Préstamo de la Biblioteca Británica (BLLD) = British Library Lending Division (BLLD).* División de Servicios Bibliográficos de la Biblioteca Británica (BLBSD) = British Library Bibliographic Services Division (BLBSD).* Enciclopedia Británica, la = Encyclopaedia Britannica, the, Britannica, the.* formado por británicos = British-trained.* fuerzas aéreas británicas = RAF [Royal Air Force].* Institución Británica para la Normalización (BSI) = British Standard Institution (BSI).* Islas Británicas, las = British Isles, the.* Libros Británicos en Rústica en Venta = Paperbacks in Print.* Libros Británicos en Venta = British Books in Print.* Mancomunidad Británica de Naciones, la = Commonwealth, the.* MARC de la Bibliografía Nacional Británica = BNB MARC.* Norma Británica 1749: Recomendaciones para la ordenación alfabética y el ord = BS (British Standard) 1749: Recommendations for alphabetical arrangement and the filing order of numerals and symbols.* Norma Británica número + Número = BS + Número.* Tesauro Británico de Educación = British Educational Thesaurus (BET).* * *Britishmasculine, femininelos británicos the British, British people* * *
británico◊ -ca adjetivo
British
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
British person, Briton;
los británicos the British, British people
británico,-a
I adjetivo British
las Islas Británicas, the British Isles
II sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 Briton
2 los británicos, the British
' británico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
billón
- británica
- señor
- baño
- inglés
- médula
- tener
English:
absent
- born
- Brit
- British
- decline
- imperial mile
- practice
- practise
- redcoat
- through
- unionist
- answer
- Britisher
- Briton
- Downing Street
- home
* * *británico, -a♦ adjBritish♦ nm,fBritish person, Briton;los británicos the British* * *I adj BritishII m, británica f Briton, Brit fam* * *británico, -ca adj: Britishbritánico, -ca n1) : British person2)los británicos : the British* * *británico1 adj Britishbritánico2 n Briton -
10 buen tocho de dinero
(n.) = hefty sum of moneyEx. When he wan't looking she took his wallet and left after a good fuck with a hefty sum of money and some credit cards.* * *(n.) = hefty sum of moneyEx: When he wan't looking she took his wallet and left after a good fuck with a hefty sum of money and some credit cards.
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11 buena suma de dinero
(n.) = hefty sum of moneyEx. When he wan't looking she took his wallet and left after a good fuck with a hefty sum of money and some credit cards.* * *(n.) = hefty sum of moneyEx: When he wan't looking she took his wallet and left after a good fuck with a hefty sum of money and some credit cards.
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12 cajero automático
m.1 automatic teller machine, automated teller machine, ATM, automated teller.2 drive-in banking.* * *cash point, automatic cash dispenser* * *(n.) = teller machine, cash dispenser, cash point, cash point machine, automatic teller machine (ATM)Ex. Initially, such automated terminals (' teller machines') were installed in the banks themselves, enabling people to draw cash by means of a debit card.Ex. This article discusses security problems associated with payments between banks, and cash dispensers.Ex. The worst case scenario suggests that library and information services may be replaced by electronic information points analogous to the electronic cash points installed at banks.Ex. Cash point machines which accept all major credit cards can be found all over the city.Ex. The application of automatic teller machines (ATMs) by the banking industry is examined as a typical example of information technology investment in the financial services sector.* * *(n.) = teller machine, cash dispenser, cash point, cash point machine, automatic teller machine (ATM)Ex: Initially, such automated terminals (' teller machines') were installed in the banks themselves, enabling people to draw cash by means of a debit card.
Ex: This article discusses security problems associated with payments between banks, and cash dispensers.Ex: The worst case scenario suggests that library and information services may be replaced by electronic information points analogous to the electronic cash points installed at banks.Ex: Cash point machines which accept all major credit cards can be found all over the city.Ex: The application of automatic teller machines (ATMs) by the banking industry is examined as a typical example of information technology investment in the financial services sector.* * *ATM, Br tbcash point -
13 ciudadano británico
m.British citizen, Briton.* * *(n.) = BritonEx. As many as 15 million Britons are using credit cards in the struggle to keep up appearances as they mistakenly consider themselves to be middle class.* * *(n.) = BritonEx: As many as 15 million Britons are using credit cards in the struggle to keep up appearances as they mistakenly consider themselves to be middle class.
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14 fingir
v.1 to feign.fingió no saber nada he pretended not to know anythingElla fingió un desmayo She feigned a fainting spell.Su hijo fingió Her son feigned.2 to pretend.3 to pretend to, to feign to.Ella fingió comer She pretended to eat.* * *1 to feign, pretend1 to pretend to be* * *verbto feign, pretend* * *1.VT to feignintenté fingir indiferencia — I tried to feign indifference o to appear indifferent
finge dormir o que duerme — he's pretending to be asleep
2.VI to pretend¡no finjas más! — stop pretending!
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <alegría/desinterés> to feign, fakefingir + inf — to pretend to + inf
b) < voz> to imitate2.fingir vi to pretend3.fingirse v pron* * *= feign, dissimulate, fake, counterfeit, sandbag, keep up + facade, put on + an act, keep up + appearances, pretend, dissemble, hoax, bullshit.Ex. 'You're sure you know what to do?' 'I'm sure,' she replied, with a confidence still slightly feigned = "¿Estás segura de que sabes qué hacer?" "Estoy segura", respondió con una seguridad todavía ligeramente fingida.Ex. He highlights the fact that the amount of time spent lying, dissimulating, and conforming in matters of religious faith was a huge issue in the 16th century.Ex. Both the researcher and the student practice of 'fudging' involves faking, fabricating, or stealing data.Ex. While the U.S. Treasury has taken steps to make it harder to counterfeit American currency, it's still apparently easy to make up fake money orders.Ex. First, if you're one of those players who think that sandbagging is unsportsmanlike, then you don't fully understand the nature of poker.Ex. Tom Hernandez tried not to show how sad he felt about his friends' leaving, and managed to keep up a cheerful facade until the party broke up.Ex. Singers, dancers, and actors must now all know how to sing, dance and put on an act.Ex. As many as 15 million Britons are using credit cards in the struggle to keep up appearances as they mistakenly consider themselves to be middle class.Ex. We do not pretend to have equipped you with an instant expertise in the subject analysis and classification of documents.Ex. On Sunday it was Vice President Cheney who dissembled about the impact of the tax cuts on the federal budget deficit and the relative size of the deficit.Ex. He hoaxed the popular media into thinking that he had burnt a million quid for the publicity it would, and has continued to, generate.Ex. Being able to bullshit effectively requires at least a modicum of knowledge about the subject at hand.----* fingir debilidad = sandbagging.* fingir estar enfermo = malinger.* fingir estar muerto = feign + death.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <alegría/desinterés> to feign, fakefingir + inf — to pretend to + inf
b) < voz> to imitate2.fingir vi to pretend3.fingirse v pron* * *= feign, dissimulate, fake, counterfeit, sandbag, keep up + facade, put on + an act, keep up + appearances, pretend, dissemble, hoax, bullshit.Ex: 'You're sure you know what to do?' 'I'm sure,' she replied, with a confidence still slightly feigned = "¿Estás segura de que sabes qué hacer?" "Estoy segura", respondió con una seguridad todavía ligeramente fingida.
Ex: He highlights the fact that the amount of time spent lying, dissimulating, and conforming in matters of religious faith was a huge issue in the 16th century.Ex: Both the researcher and the student practice of 'fudging' involves faking, fabricating, or stealing data.Ex: While the U.S. Treasury has taken steps to make it harder to counterfeit American currency, it's still apparently easy to make up fake money orders.Ex: First, if you're one of those players who think that sandbagging is unsportsmanlike, then you don't fully understand the nature of poker.Ex: Tom Hernandez tried not to show how sad he felt about his friends' leaving, and managed to keep up a cheerful facade until the party broke up.Ex: Singers, dancers, and actors must now all know how to sing, dance and put on an act.Ex: As many as 15 million Britons are using credit cards in the struggle to keep up appearances as they mistakenly consider themselves to be middle class.Ex: We do not pretend to have equipped you with an instant expertise in the subject analysis and classification of documents.Ex: On Sunday it was Vice President Cheney who dissembled about the impact of the tax cuts on the federal budget deficit and the relative size of the deficit.Ex: He hoaxed the popular media into thinking that he had burnt a million quid for the publicity it would, and has continued to, generate.Ex: Being able to bullshit effectively requires at least a modicum of knowledge about the subject at hand.* fingir debilidad = sandbagging.* fingir estar enfermo = malinger.* fingir estar muerto = feign + death.* * *fingir [I7 ]vt1 ‹alegría/desinterés› to feign, fakefingió sorpresa he feigned o faked surprise, he pretended to be surprisedfingir + INF to pretend to + INFfingía saberlo she pretended o she made out that she knew, she pretended to know2 ‹voz› to imitate, put onintentó fingir la voz de su hermano he tried to put on o imitate his brother's voice■ fingirvito pretend■ fingirsese fingió apenado he pretended o made out that he was sorry, he pretended to be sorry* * *
fingir ( conjugate fingir) verbo transitivo
verbo intransitivo
to pretend
fingirse verbo pronominal:
fingir verbo transitivo to pretend
' fingir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aparentar
- simular
- afectar
- hacer
English:
act
- affect
- fake
- feign
- make out
- make-believe
- pretend
- sham
- pretense
* * *♦ vtto feign;fingió alegría para no desilusionarme he pretended to be happy so as not to disappoint me;fingió no saber nada he pretended not to know anything♦ vito pretend* * *v/t feign fml ;fingió no haberlo oído he pretended he hadn’t heard;fingió dormir he pretended to be asleep* * *fingir {35} v: to feign, to pretend* * *fingir vb to pretend -
15 guardar Algo para otra vez
(v.) = save for + a rainy dayEx. Americans have stopped saving for a rainy day, living paycheck to paycheck and depending on credit cards to get them through emergencies.* * *(v.) = save for + a rainy dayEx: Americans have stopped saving for a rainy day, living paycheck to paycheck and depending on credit cards to get them through emergencies.
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16 guardar las apariencias
figurado to keep up appearances* * *(v.) = preserve + appearance, keep up + appearancesEx. He sometimes preserves this appearance by adopting into the fold anyone who becomes logical, much in the manner in which a British labor leader is elevated to knighthood.Ex. As many as 15 million Britons are using credit cards in the struggle to keep up appearances as they mistakenly consider themselves to be middle class.* * *(v.) = preserve + appearance, keep up + appearancesEx: He sometimes preserves this appearance by adopting into the fold anyone who becomes logical, much in the manner in which a British labor leader is elevated to knighthood.
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17 guardar las formas
to be polite* * *(v.) = keep up + appearancesEx. As many as 15 million Britons are using credit cards in the struggle to keep up appearances as they mistakenly consider themselves to be middle class.* * *(v.) = keep up + appearancesEx: As many as 15 million Britons are using credit cards in the struggle to keep up appearances as they mistakenly consider themselves to be middle class.
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18 hacer teatro
v.1 to put on an act, to dramatize, to be dramatic, to indulge in theatricals.Los chicos hicieron teatro The boys put on an act.2 to perform on the theater, to be a theatrical actor.La actriz hizo teatro al fin The actress performed on the theater at last.3 to be a playwright.El escritor hizo teatro The writer was a playwright.* * *figurado to play-act, be melodramatic, exaggerate* * *(v.) = play-acting, put on + an act, keep up + appearancesEx. Dance is a physical form of enactment as opposed to play-acting, which is predominantly verbal.Ex. Singers, dancers, and actors must now all know how to sing, dance and put on an act.Ex. As many as 15 million Britons are using credit cards in the struggle to keep up appearances as they mistakenly consider themselves to be middle class.* * *(v.) = play-acting, put on + an act, keep up + appearancesEx: Dance is a physical form of enactment as opposed to play-acting, which is predominantly verbal.
Ex: Singers, dancers, and actors must now all know how to sing, dance and put on an act.Ex: As many as 15 million Britons are using credit cards in the struggle to keep up appearances as they mistakenly consider themselves to be middle class. -
19 mantener las apariencias
(v.) = keep up + appearancesEx. As many as 15 million Britons are using credit cards in the struggle to keep up appearances as they mistakenly consider themselves to be middle class.* * *(v.) = keep up + appearancesEx: As many as 15 million Britons are using credit cards in the struggle to keep up appearances as they mistakenly consider themselves to be middle class.
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20 parque temático
m.theme park.* * *theme park* * *(n.) = theme parkEx. Although named after the fast-food industry, Ritzer argues that the McDonaldization process has expanded to a variety of situations and venues, including credit cards, theme parks, and universities.* * *(n.) = theme parkEx: Although named after the fast-food industry, Ritzer argues that the McDonaldization process has expanded to a variety of situations and venues, including credit cards, theme parks, and universities.
* * *theme park
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