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1 immediate
i'mi:diət
1. adjective1) (happening at once and without delay: an immediate response.) inmediato2) (without anyone etc coming between: His immediate successor was Bill Jones.) inmediato, directo3) (close: our immediate surroundings.) inmediato•
2. conjunction(as soon as: You may leave immediately you finish your work.) tan pronto, en cuantoimmediate adj inmediatotr[ɪ'miːdɪət]2 (nearest) inmediato,-a, más próximo,-a3 (direct) primero,-a, principal\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLimmediate heir heredero,-a en línea directaimmediate [ɪ'mi:diət] adj1) instant: inmediato, instantáneoimmediate relief: alivio instantáneo2) direct: inmediato, directothe immediate cause of death: la causa directa de la muerte3) urgent: urgente, apremiante4) close: cercano, próximo, inmediatoher immediate family: sus familiares más cercanosin the immediate vicinity: en los alrededores, en las inmediacionesadj.• inmediato, -a adj.ɪ'miːdiət1)a) (instant, prompt) inmediatoto take immediate action — actuar* inmediatamente
b) <problem/need> urgente, apremiante, perentorioin the immediate vicinity — en las inmediaciones, en los alrededores
my immediate superior — mi superior inmediato or directo
[ɪ'miːdɪǝt]ADJ1) (=instant) [decision, answer, reaction] inmediato•
these changes will take place with immediate effect — estos cambios tendrán lugar con un efecto inmediato2) (=urgent) [needs, problem] urgente, apremiante; [danger, threat, crisis, task] inmediato•
my immediate concern was for Max — Max era mi primera preocupación•
the immediate needs of the refugees — las necesidades urgentes or apremiantes de los refugiados•
what are your immediate plans? — ¿cuáles son tus planes más inmediatos?3) (=near) [future, cause] inmediato; [predecessor, successor] más inmediato•
to the immediate north/ south — directamente al norte/sur•
in the immediate vicinity — en las inmediaciones, en los alrededores* * *[ɪ'miːdiət]1)a) (instant, prompt) inmediatoto take immediate action — actuar* inmediatamente
b) <problem/need> urgente, apremiante, perentorioin the immediate vicinity — en las inmediaciones, en los alrededores
my immediate superior — mi superior inmediato or directo
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2 profound
1) (deep: profound sleep.) profundo2) (showing great knowledge or understanding: a profound remark.) profundo•- profundity
profound adj profundotr[prə'faʊnd]1 profundo,-aprofound [prə'faʊnd] adj: profundoadj.• hondo, -a adj.• profundo, -a adj.prə'faundadjective -er, -est profundo[prǝ'faʊnd]ADJ1) (=deep, intense) [emotion, silence] profundo; [effect, influence, changes] profundo, grande2) (=meaningful) [ideas, thoughts] profundo; [person] de ideas profundas; [book, writing] profundo* * *[prə'faund]adjective -er, -est profundo -
3 unclear
unclear adj poco clarotr[ʌn'klɪəSMALLr/SMALL]1 poco claro,-a, confuso,-aunclear [.ʌn'klɪr] adj: confuso, borroso, poco claro'ʌn'klɪr, ʌn'klɪə(r)a) ( uncertain) (pred)he explained it twice, but I'm still rather unclear — lo explicó dos veces, pero todavía no lo tengo muy claro
to be unclear ABOUT something: he was unclear about his reasons for doing it — no dio una explicación muy clara de sus motivos
b) ( obscure) poco claro, confuso[ˌʌn'klɪǝ(r)]ADJ1) (=not obvious)the impact of these changes remains unclear — el impacto de estos cambios sigue sin conocerse con seguridad
2) (=not specific)he was unclear about the details of what had happened — no fue muy claro respecto a los detalles de lo que había sucedido
3) (=confusing) poco claro4) (=unsure)* * *['ʌn'klɪr, ʌn'klɪə(r)]a) ( uncertain) (pred)he explained it twice, but I'm still rather unclear — lo explicó dos veces, pero todavía no lo tengo muy claro
to be unclear ABOUT something: he was unclear about his reasons for doing it — no dio una explicación muy clara de sus motivos
b) ( obscure) poco claro, confuso
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