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21 dar a Alguien una oportunidad de triunfar
(v.) = give + Nombre + a fighting chanceEx. This book is about the teaching, instruction, and curricula required to give diverse learners a fighting chance in today's classroom as well as outside the classroom.* * *(v.) = give + Nombre + a fighting chanceEx: This book is about the teaching, instruction, and curricula required to give diverse learners a fighting chance in today's classroom as well as outside the classroom.
Spanish-English dictionary > dar a Alguien una oportunidad de triunfar
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22 dar a entender
(v.) = give to + understand, hint, send + a clear signal that, lull + Nombre + into thinking, insinuate, intimateEx. I am given to understand that the overall cooling costs in a library building such as mine are greater than the total heating costs.Ex. Stanley C Holliday hammers home the same message by more whimsical means hinting darkly that a sticky end at the hands of irritated colleagues awaits all librarians who fail to make adequate and accurate notes.Ex. Schools that have dropped the word 'library' from their names are sending a clear signal that they want to disassociate themselves from the library profession.Ex. One is sometimes lulled into thinking that there might be a grain of rationality in his commentaries.Ex. Novels are modes of prediction that insinuate visions of human relations not to be found in official rules or precepts or admonitions.Ex. Tiff smiled a little superciliously intimating that he had a plan all figured out already.* * *(v.) = give to + understand, hint, send + a clear signal that, lull + Nombre + into thinking, insinuate, intimateEx: I am given to understand that the overall cooling costs in a library building such as mine are greater than the total heating costs.
Ex: Stanley C Holliday hammers home the same message by more whimsical means hinting darkly that a sticky end at the hands of irritated colleagues awaits all librarians who fail to make adequate and accurate notes.Ex: Schools that have dropped the word 'library' from their names are sending a clear signal that they want to disassociate themselves from the library profession.Ex: One is sometimes lulled into thinking that there might be a grain of rationality in his commentaries.Ex: Novels are modes of prediction that insinuate visions of human relations not to be found in official rules or precepts or admonitions.Ex: Tiff smiled a little superciliously intimating that he had a plan all figured out already. -
23 dar cien mil vueltas
(v.) = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands downEx. There is no contest in the head-to-head battle for information services supremacy and Google, with its information 'now' and 'fast', beats others hands down.Ex. Candy, soda, pizza and other snacks compete with nutritious meals everyday with the junk food variety winning hands down every time.* * *(v.) = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands downEx: There is no contest in the head-to-head battle for information services supremacy and Google, with its information 'now' and 'fast', beats others hands down.
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24 dar la cuenta atrás
(v.) = count + Nombre + outEx. With blood trickling from his mouth, his glazed eyes staring up at the ring lights, and his left foot quivering, the Swede was counted out.* * *(v.) = count + Nombre + outEx: With blood trickling from his mouth, his glazed eyes staring up at the ring lights, and his left foot quivering, the Swede was counted out.
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25 dar la vuelta
(v.) = turn + Nombre + (a)round, flip, swing around, swing back, turn (a)roundEx. When he was younger he really turned the library around, from a backwater, two-bit operation to the respected institution it is today.Ex. FlipPhr is a Microsoft Windows application program that rearranges ( flips) phrases or other expressions in accordance with rules in a grammar = FlipPhr es una aplicación de Microsoft Windows que reordena ( da la vuelta) a las frases u otras expresiones de acuerdo con las reglas de la gramática.Ex. Garschine, who had his back to the door and was looking out of the window when she entered, swung around.Ex. Matrix and mould were pivoted and were brought up to the nozzle of a metal pump for the moment of casting, and then swung back to eject the new-made letter.Ex. In the middle of the night, however, the man gave a start and turned around to find a woman lying at his feet.* * *(v.) = turn + Nombre + (a)round, flip, swing around, swing back, turn (a)roundEx: When he was younger he really turned the library around, from a backwater, two-bit operation to the respected institution it is today.
Ex: FlipPhr is a Microsoft Windows application program that rearranges ( flips) phrases or other expressions in accordance with rules in a grammar = FlipPhr es una aplicación de Microsoft Windows que reordena ( da la vuelta) a las frases u otras expresiones de acuerdo con las reglas de la gramática.Ex: Garschine, who had his back to the door and was looking out of the window when she entered, swung around.Ex: Matrix and mould were pivoted and were brought up to the nozzle of a metal pump for the moment of casting, and then swung back to eject the new-made letter.Ex: In the middle of the night, however, the man gave a start and turned around to find a woman lying at his feet. -
26 dar mucho valor a Algo
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27 dar nueva vida
(v.) = give + Nombre + new life, give + a second lifeEx. When the book was losing its momentum a new edition gave the volume new life.Ex. This book will show you how to give a second life to everything from plastic containers to bubble wrap to pantyhose and more.* * *(v.) = give + Nombre + new life, give + a second lifeEx: When the book was losing its momentum a new edition gave the volume new life.
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28 dar por culo
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29 dar tiempo a Alguien
(v.) = give + Nombre + some timeEx. Once again, the children's playroom was brilliant, gave them some time to relax in a safe environment without constant need for supervision.* * *(v.) = give + Nombre + some timeEx: Once again, the children's playroom was brilliant, gave them some time to relax in a safe environment without constant need for supervision.
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30 dar un beso de despedida
(v.) = kiss + Nombre + goodbyeEx. The article 'Don't kiss Boolean goodbye' criticizes the recent trend away from Boolean searching and towards natural language searching in online systems.* * *(v.) = kiss + Nombre + goodbyeEx: The article 'Don't kiss Boolean goodbye' criticizes the recent trend away from Boolean searching and towards natural language searching in online systems.
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31 dar un bofetón a Alguien
(v.) = give + Nombre + a slap in the faceEx. Napoleon burst into a loud fit of laughter, gave him a slap in the face, called him a clever fellow, and made him a captain in the artillery.* * *(v.) = give + Nombre + a slap in the faceEx: Napoleon burst into a loud fit of laughter, gave him a slap in the face, called him a clever fellow, and made him a captain in the artillery.
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32 dar un cachete a Alguien
(v.) = slap + Nombre + on the wristEx. After he was allegedly caught using steroids and slapped on the wrist he stopped using them and his ranking plummeted.* * *(v.) = slap + Nombre + on the wristEx: After he was allegedly caught using steroids and slapped on the wrist he stopped using them and his ranking plummeted.
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33 dar un manotazo a Alguien
(v.) = give + Nombre + a slap in the faceEx. Napoleon burst into a loud fit of laughter, gave him a slap in the face, called him a clever fellow, and made him a captain in the artillery.* * *(v.) = give + Nombre + a slap in the faceEx: Napoleon burst into a loud fit of laughter, gave him a slap in the face, called him a clever fellow, and made him a captain in the artillery.
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34 dar un nivel de prioridad alto
(v.) = put + Nombre + high on + Posesivo + list of prioritiesEx. With the advent of devolved management and delegated responsibility, schools should be putting library provision high on their list of priorities.* * *(v.) = put + Nombre + high on + Posesivo + list of prioritiesEx: With the advent of devolved management and delegated responsibility, schools should be putting library provision high on their list of priorities.
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35 dar un susto de muerte
(v.) = scare + the living daylights out of, frighten + the living daylights out of, frighten + Nombre + to death, scare + the hell out ofEx. Alfred Hitchcock dedicated himself to scaring the living daylights out of people with an oeuvre of taut, well-crafted mystery-thrillers.Ex. Presumably they got their name from their habit of frightening the living daylights out of unsuspecting passers-by.Ex. He didn't kill them, but frightened them to death and made them run away.Ex. Moreover, if you happen to be suffering from dental phobia, where the idea of visiting a dentist's surgery scares the hell out of you, you will be glad to learn that 'do it yourself' dental veneer kits exist.* * *(v.) = scare + the living daylights out of, frighten + the living daylights out of, frighten + Nombre + to death, scare + the hell out ofEx: Alfred Hitchcock dedicated himself to scaring the living daylights out of people with an oeuvre of taut, well-crafted mystery-thrillers.
Ex: Presumably they got their name from their habit of frightening the living daylights out of unsuspecting passers-by.Ex: He didn't kill them, but frightened them to death and made them run away.Ex: Moreover, if you happen to be suffering from dental phobia, where the idea of visiting a dentist's surgery scares the hell out of you, you will be glad to learn that 'do it yourself' dental veneer kits exist. -
36 dar un susto morrocotudo
(v.) = scare + the living daylights out of, frighten + the living daylights out of, frighten + Nombre + to death, scare + the hell out ofEx. Alfred Hitchcock dedicated himself to scaring the living daylights out of people with an oeuvre of taut, well-crafted mystery-thrillers.Ex. Presumably they got their name from their habit of frightening the living daylights out of unsuspecting passers-by.Ex. He didn't kill them, but frightened them to death and made them run away.Ex. Moreover, if you happen to be suffering from dental phobia, where the idea of visiting a dentist's surgery scares the hell out of you, you will be glad to learn that 'do it yourself' dental veneer kits exist.* * *(v.) = scare + the living daylights out of, frighten + the living daylights out of, frighten + Nombre + to death, scare + the hell out ofEx: Alfred Hitchcock dedicated himself to scaring the living daylights out of people with an oeuvre of taut, well-crafted mystery-thrillers.
Ex: Presumably they got their name from their habit of frightening the living daylights out of unsuspecting passers-by.Ex: He didn't kill them, but frightened them to death and made them run away.Ex: Moreover, if you happen to be suffering from dental phobia, where the idea of visiting a dentist's surgery scares the hell out of you, you will be glad to learn that 'do it yourself' dental veneer kits exist. -
37 dar un voto de confianza
(v.) = give + Nombre + some latitudeEx. Libraries, in turn, are given little latitude with regard to what they are supposed to buy, because decisions are in the hands of scholars who are not responsible for the funds to implement their decisions.* * *(v.) = give + Nombre + some latitudeEx: Libraries, in turn, are given little latitude with regard to what they are supposed to buy, because decisions are in the hands of scholars who are not responsible for the funds to implement their decisions.
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38 dar una bofetada a Alguien
(v.) = give + Nombre + a slap in the faceEx. Napoleon burst into a loud fit of laughter, gave him a slap in the face, called him a clever fellow, and made him a captain in the artillery.* * *(v.) = give + Nombre + a slap in the faceEx: Napoleon burst into a loud fit of laughter, gave him a slap in the face, called him a clever fellow, and made him a captain in the artillery.
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39 dar una oportunidad a Alguien
(v.) = give + Nombre + a head startEx. The experience which information professionals have in understanding users' needs gives them a head start in getting the most out of hypermedia.* * *(v.) = give + Nombre + a head startEx: The experience which information professionals have in understanding users' needs gives them a head start in getting the most out of hypermedia.
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40 dar una paliza
* * *(v.) = clobber, pummel, slaughter, knock + the living daylights out of, knock + the hell out out of, whip, whitewash, thrash, wallop, lick, baste, take + a pounding, take + a beating, belt, trounce, beat + Nombre + (all) hollowEx. Clobbering the rich with taxes doesn't help anyone.Ex. During the German occupation, the Italian populace lived under the grip of fear as Allied bombardments pummeled towns.Ex. These small small but very sharp flakes were used by hunters to slaughter animals.Ex. One after another, young pianists sat down and knocked the living daylights out of the piano.Ex. This is one of those movies that preaches nonviolence, even as the good guy is knocking the hell out of a few dozen dudes.Ex. He got whipped by policemen right here in Montgomery.Ex. Oxford City proved too strong for Banbury A, whitewashing them 9-0.Ex. Later footage shows the killer whales with the pups in their mouths, thrashing them about.Ex. He walloped Bud, tore his shirt, and made him eat dirt.Ex. They got licked by a bunch of little, ill-armed peasant guerillas.Ex. I have been reading his post for a long time and I have been biting my fingers to keep from basting him.Ex. He took a pounding in the press after his first tax cut when a deep recession pushed unemployment to 10 percent.Ex. Devastated by natural disasters and caught in the middle of the war on terror, Asia's economy took a beating in 2001.Ex. They chased him and one belted him over the head with the bar, forcing him to the ground.Ex. Defending champions Japan fought back from 1-0 behind to trounce Thailand 4-1 to qualify for the quarter-finals.Ex. But he was proved wrong as India pushed England to the edge and beat them hollow the following day.* * *(v.) = clobber, pummel, slaughter, knock + the living daylights out of, knock + the hell out out of, whip, whitewash, thrash, wallop, lick, baste, take + a pounding, take + a beating, belt, trounce, beat + Nombre + (all) hollowEx: Clobbering the rich with taxes doesn't help anyone.
Ex: During the German occupation, the Italian populace lived under the grip of fear as Allied bombardments pummeled towns.Ex: These small small but very sharp flakes were used by hunters to slaughter animals.Ex: One after another, young pianists sat down and knocked the living daylights out of the piano.Ex: This is one of those movies that preaches nonviolence, even as the good guy is knocking the hell out of a few dozen dudes.Ex: He got whipped by policemen right here in Montgomery.Ex: Oxford City proved too strong for Banbury A, whitewashing them 9-0.Ex: Later footage shows the killer whales with the pups in their mouths, thrashing them about.Ex: He walloped Bud, tore his shirt, and made him eat dirt.Ex: They got licked by a bunch of little, ill-armed peasant guerillas.Ex: I have been reading his post for a long time and I have been biting my fingers to keep from basting him.Ex: He took a pounding in the press after his first tax cut when a deep recession pushed unemployment to 10 percent.Ex: Devastated by natural disasters and caught in the middle of the war on terror, Asia's economy took a beating in 2001.Ex: They chased him and one belted him over the head with the bar, forcing him to the ground.Ex: Defending champions Japan fought back from 1-0 behind to trounce Thailand 4-1 to qualify for the quarter-finals.Ex: But he was proved wrong as India pushed England to the edge and beat them hollow the following day.
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