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81 dar una posibilidad
(v.) = afford + opportunityEx. One of the opportunities which membership of the European Community (EC) affords the United Kingdom (UK) is access to a wide variety of grants and soft loans.* * *(v.) = afford + opportunityEx: One of the opportunities which membership of the European Community (EC) affords the United Kingdom (UK) is access to a wide variety of grants and soft loans.
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82 dar una rabieta
(v.) = throw + a tantrumEx. During the course of the observation, the researcher witnessed the teacher deal once with physical violence by helping a particularly dangerous student to 'take time out' instead of throwing a tantrum.* * *(v.) = throw + a tantrumEx: During the course of the observation, the researcher witnessed the teacher deal once with physical violence by helping a particularly dangerous student to 'take time out' instead of throwing a tantrum.
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83 dar una razón
(v.) = give + reasonEx. Good reasons were given why the state need not finance all education.* * *(v.) = give + reasonEx: Good reasons were given why the state need not finance all education.
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84 dar una respuesta
(v.) = furnish + answer, frame + responseEx. All of these data banks furnish specific answers to enquiries without the need to consult another cited item.Ex. We need more quantified analysis if we are to delineate the problem accurately and frame a response to it.* * *(v.) = furnish + answer, frame + responseEx: All of these data banks furnish specific answers to enquiries without the need to consult another cited item.
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85 dar una sacudida
(v.) = give + a shake, give + a jerkEx. As the water was draining away between the wires of the sieve, he gave the mould a sideways shake locking the fibres together and 'shutting' the sheet.Ex. He then dropped the metal suddenly into the mouth of the mould, and at the same instant gave it a jerk or toss to force the metal into the recesses of the matrix (the precise form of the jerk varying with the different letters).* * *(v.) = give + a shake, give + a jerkEx: As the water was draining away between the wires of the sieve, he gave the mould a sideways shake locking the fibres together and 'shutting' the sheet.
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86 dar una segunda oportunidad
(v.) = give + a second chanceEx. If their answer is incorrect, they are given a second chance.* * *(v.) = give + a second chanceEx: If their answer is incorrect, they are given a second chance.
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87 dar una segunda vida
(v.) = give + a second lifeEx. 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 + a second lifeEx: This book will show you how to give a second life to everything from plastic containers to bubble wrap to pantyhose and more.
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88 dar una solución
(v.) = provide + solution, develop + solutionEx. They may assume, unrealistically, that it can provide a solution to all their needs.Ex. This article discusses indexing principles, the problems of indexing and some of the solutions developed by indexers.* * *(v.) = provide + solution, develop + solutionEx: They may assume, unrealistically, that it can provide a solution to all their needs.
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89 dar una solución por buena que realmente no lo es
(v.) = beg + the solutionEx. The consultant frequently is expected to live up to a commitment never made or a problem can be so defined as to beg the solution.* * *(v.) = beg + the solutionEx: The consultant frequently is expected to live up to a commitment never made or a problem can be so defined as to beg the solution.
Spanish-English dictionary > dar una solución por buena que realmente no lo es
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90 dar una torta
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91 dar una torta 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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92 dar una tunda
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93 dar una ventaja
(v.) = give + Nombre + an edgeEx. Automated support services give vendors an edge in a competitive marketplace, but may be costly in terms of overhead.* * *(v.) = give + Nombre + an edgeEx: Automated support services give vendors an edge in a competitive marketplace, but may be costly in terms of overhead.
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94 dar una ventaja 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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95 dar una visión
(v.) = present + view, provide + an understandingEx. This opinion article presents a view of the scope for artificial intelligence in information retrieval.Ex. The results of two studies of the way reference librarians work were pooled to provide an understanding of the important features necessary in software for computerized reference work.* * *(v.) = present + view, provide + an understandingEx: This opinion article presents a view of the scope for artificial intelligence in information retrieval.
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96 dar una visión general
(v.) = give + a general pictureEx. Ward tried his best to draw together the extremely varied findings and give a general picture of reading habits and library use.* * *(v.) = give + a general pictureEx: Ward tried his best to draw together the extremely varied findings and give a general picture of reading habits and library use.
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97 dar una visión global
(v.) = give + overview, present + an overview, present + an overall picture, give + an overall picture, overviewEx. This article gives an overview of available automated systems used for indexing in newspaper libraries.Ex. This chapter presents an overview of the special considerations in developing collections of microcomputer software.Ex. It is difficult to present an overall picture of community information services in Australia.Ex. The results are analysed to give an overall picture of the resources, performance and usage of the various sources of information available to the library.Ex. The book 'Legging it' overviews trends in male and female dress from the Middle Ages to the present, concentrating on leg coverings: breeches, trousers, stockings'.* * *(v.) = give + overview, present + an overview, present + an overall picture, give + an overall picture, overviewEx: This article gives an overview of available automated systems used for indexing in newspaper libraries.
Ex: This chapter presents an overview of the special considerations in developing collections of microcomputer software.Ex: It is difficult to present an overall picture of community information services in Australia.Ex: The results are analysed to give an overall picture of the resources, performance and usage of the various sources of information available to the library.Ex: The book 'Legging it' overviews trends in male and female dress from the Middle Ages to the present, concentrating on leg coverings: breeches, trousers, stockings'. -
98 dar una visión total
(v.) = give + a complete pictureEx. In addition, most guides are selective and only a few give a complete picture of the wealth of material available to a reference collection.* * *(v.) = give + a complete pictureEx: In addition, most guides are selective and only a few give a complete picture of the wealth of material available to a reference collection.
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99 dar una voltereta
(v.) = somersault, do + a somersault, summersaultEx. They somersaulted and looped the loop.Ex. She died after injuring herself while trying to do somersaults.Ex. But when his rear wheel clipped the last bus he summersaulted through the air and broke his pelvis -- ending his career.* * *(v.) = somersault, do + a somersault, summersaultEx: They somersaulted and looped the loop.
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100 dar una voz
(v.) = hollerEx. When McCall finished his book by saying, 'It makes me wanna holler and throw up my hands,' he almost described my reaction perfectly.* * *(v.) = hollerEx: When McCall finished his book by saying, 'It makes me wanna holler and throw up my hands,' he almost described my reaction perfectly.
См. также в других словарях:
dar una pasada — ► locución coloquial Dar una capa o mano de una sustancia a una superficie: ■ daré una pasada de barniz a los muebles … Enciclopedia Universal
dar una zurra — zurra, dar una zurra expr. golpear, pegar. ❙ «...sus maridos les daban una zurra.» Isabel Allende, La casa de los espíritus, 1982, RAECREA. ❙ «¿Qué importa una zurra? Duelen más otras cosas...» Paloma Pedrero, Besos de lobo, 1987, RAE CREA. ❙… … Diccionario del Argot "El Sohez"
dar una lavada de cabeza — pop. Igual que Dar una lavada de bocha … Diccionario Lunfardo
dar una marimba — pop. Golpear duramente, dar una zurra … Diccionario Lunfardo
dar una vuelta — coloquial Ir a pasear: ■ se fue a dar una vuelta con los niños … Enciclopedia Universal
dar una mano — Echar una mano. Ayudar voluntariosamente. ¿Que dónde está la diferencia con extender la mano para un apretón? En el artículo: esto último sería dar la mano . Si le parece demasiado complicado, piense que en checo hay palabras como zmlkl … Argentino-Español diccionario
dar una buena — coloquial Golpear a una persona en una lucha o vencerle en una discusión: ■ hacía trampas en el juego y le dieron una buena … Enciclopedia Universal
dar una pasada a una persona — ► locución coloquial Darle una reprimenda: ■ me dieron una buena pasada por catear dos asignaturas … Enciclopedia Universal
dar una mano — socorrer; ayudar; colaborar; cf. ponerse, poner el hombro, tender una mano; oiga, ¿le pido un favor? Deme una manito para empujar el auto , me atrasé porque le di una manito con sus tareas a mi hermano chico … Diccionario de chileno actual
dar una de cal y otra de arena — Actuar alternativamente de forma positiva y negativa. . Antiguamente, cuando no existía el cemento, los ladrillos o piedras se fijaban con un compuesto que se hacía con una palada de cal el material caro y más noble y otra de arena, lo más… … Diccionario de dichos y refranes
dar una persona en la tecla — ► locución coloquial 1. Tomar la costumbre o manía de hacer una cosa. 2. Acertar en el modo de hacer una cosa: con este regalo has dado en la tecla … Enciclopedia Universal