encuesta+de+opinión

encuesta de población activa — Esp quarterly survey of the labour market, carried out by national statistics office

Ex: Indicative abstracts abound in phrases such as 'is discussed' or 'has been surveyed', but do not record the outcome of the discussion or survey.

en mi opinión — in my opinion o view

compartir la opinión de algn — to share sb's opinion o view

mudar de opinión — to have a change of mind o opinion

Ex: A reputable supplier will readily provide names of former customers who may be contacted for their opinions on service, support and maintenance.

Ex: The final justification is to be found in the claim that SLIS provide a form of information education that is not provided elsewhere.

Ex: Indicative abstracts abound in phrases such as 'is discussed' or 'has been surveyed', but do not record the outcome of the discussion or survey.

• dejarse sentir — to be felt

• sentir hambre — to feel hungry

• sentir pena por algn — to feel pity for sb, feel sorry for sb

• sentir sed — to feel thirsty

siento informarle que no ha sido seleccionado — I'm sorry to tell you that you haven't been selected, I regret to inform you that you haven't been selected más frm

• lo siento — I'm sorry

• sentir que... — to be sorry that...

el director siente no poder recibirlo — the director regrets that he is unable to see you (frml)

¿te sientes bien? — are you feeling o do you feel all right?

sentirse CON alguien — to be offended o upset with somebody

el director siente no poder recibirlo — the director regrets that he is unable to see you (frml)

¿te sientes bien? — are you feeling o do you feel all right?

sentirse CON alguien — to be offended o upset with somebody

Ex: I'm sorry to have disappointed you.

ni entre cuatro hombres lo pudieron someter — even four men were not enough to overpower o overcome him

sometió sus intereses a los de su pueblo — he put the interests of the people before his own, he subordinated his interests to those of the people frm

• someter a —

• someter algo/a algn a prueba — to put sth/sb to the test

• someter algo a votación — to put sth to the vote

logró someter a todo el país — he managed to subjugate o conquer the whole country

fue sometido a una intervención quirúrgica — he had surgery o an operation

someten los productos a pruebas de calidad — the products are subjected to o undergo quality control tests

la propuesta será sometida a la aprobación de los socios — the proposal will be submitted to o put before the members for approval

logró someter a todo el país — he managed to subjugate o conquer the whole country

fue sometido a una intervención quirúrgica — he had surgery o an operation

someten los productos a pruebas de calidad — the products are subjected to o undergo quality control tests

la propuesta será sometida a la aprobación de los socios — the proposal will be submitted to o put before the members for approval

Ex: Author abstracts are the abstracts prepared by authors of the document that has been subjected to abstracting.

la fecha de caducidad viene en la base del paquete — the use-by date is on the base o the bottom of the pack

• carecer de base — [acusación] to lack foundation, be unfounded; [argumento] to lack justification, be unjustified

• de base — [error, dato] basic, fundamental; [activista, apoyo] grass-roots antes de s

• en base a [uso periodístico] —

• partir de una base, un juez tiene que partir de una base de neutralidad absoluta — a judge must start out from a position of absolute neutrality

• sentar las bases de algo — to lay the foundations of sth

su visita sentó las bases para una futura cooperación — her visit paved the way for o laid the foundations of future cooperation

• sobre la base de algo — on the basis of sth

• a base de algo, una dieta a base de arroz — a rice-based diet, a diet based on rice

• a base de hacer algo — by doing sth

a base de insistir, la convenció para comprar la casa — by o through his insistence, he persuaded her to buy the house

a base de bien Esp * —

hoy hemos trabajado a base de bien — we've done loads of work today *

nos divertimos a base de bien — we had a whale of a time *

base imponible — (Econ) taxable income

han aprobado el texto base para el nuevo convenio — they have approved the provisional o draft text of the new agreement

• alimento base — staple (food)

• color base — base colour o (EEUU) color

a base de: a base de descansar se fue recuperando by resting she gradually recovered; un régimen a base de verdura a vegetable-based diet; vive a base de pastillas he lives on pills; de base <planteamiento/error> fundamental, basic; < militante> rank-and-file (before n), ordinary (before n); < movimiento> grass-roots (before n); en base a (crit) on the basis of; a base de bien (Esp fam): comimos a base de bien — we ate really well

a base de: a base de descansar se fue recuperando by resting she gradually recovered; un régimen a base de verdura a vegetable-based diet; vive a base de pastillas he lives on pills; de base <planteamiento/error> fundamental, basic; < militante> rank-and-file (before n), ordinary (before n); < movimiento> grass-roots (before n); en base a (crit) on the basis of; a base de bien (Esp fam): comimos a base de bien — we ate really well

Ex: The reader should now have a reasonably firm base from which to begin a more detailed reading of the specification of elements.