extravagant

Ex: The claims that ISBD will make the entries produced in any country 'easily understood' in any other country and integrable with the entries produced in any other country are obviously and incredibly extravagant.

Ex: It is thus uneconomical and wasteful of space in the catalogue to provide entries for documents under all synonymous subject headings.

nos lo contó de forma muy exagerada — he told us in a very exaggerated o a completely over- the-top * way

Ex: Certainly the study of management has developed out of all proportion to its relevance for the majority of assistant librarians.

Ex: Your exaggerated coughs and annoyed looks and the oh so dramatic flailing about of your hands and arms when he lights up drive him up a wall.

fui tan pródigo en los pormenores que... — I was so lavish in o with details that...

pródigo EN algo — prodigal with o (frml) of something

pródigo EN algo — prodigal with o (frml) of something

Ex: The ideal, which we are laughably far from attaining, is that books should be spread with prodigal generosity throughout the community.

tiene sus extravagancias — he has his oddities o peculiarities

su extravagancia en el vestir — the outlandish o extravagant way he dresses

su extravagancia en el vestir — the outlandish o extravagant way he dresses

Ex: The flamboyance of the earliest modern face proved evanescent, and it was a restrained interpretation of the design, combining elements of both the English and the French modern faces, that prevailed.

Ex: It is thus uneconomical and wasteful of space in the catalogue to provide entries for documents under all synonymous subject headings.

Ex: If the situation arises in Britain as in the United States, where there is a proliferation of TV channels, and many local television stations, then it is perhaps not too far-fetched to imagine some of these transmitting either specialized or local teletext information.

el capítulo anterior — the previous o preceding chapter

se subió en la parada anterior — he got on at the stop before o at the previous stop

los enfrentamientos anteriores a la guerra — the clashes leading up to o preceding the war

sucesos anteriores a la revolución — events prior to o preceding the revolution

las patas anteriores — the forelegs o front legs

sucesos anteriores a la revolución — events prior to o preceding the revolution

las patas anteriores — the forelegs o front legs

Ex: 'See' references are made from different names such as pseudonyms, real names, secular names, earlier names and later names.

Ex: It is thus uneconomical and wasteful of space in the catalogue to provide entries for documents under all synonymous subject headings.

Ex: Although it is entertaining to note the extravagant purchases of the very rich, many stories do little beyond documenting sprees of consumption.

Ex: Although it is entertaining to note the extravagant purchases of the very rich, many stories do little beyond documenting sprees of consumption.

eliminar un directorio — (Inform) to remove o delete a directory

fueron eliminados de la competición — they were knocked out of o eliminated from the competition

Ex: It is important to know what police or fire responses are triggered by alarms and how that reaction can be aborted and the alarm silenced.

en o por exceso — excessively, to excess

exceso de equipaje — excess luggage, excess baggage (EEUU)

exceso de mano de obra — = exceso de plantilla

los excesos cometidos en su juventud — the overindulgences o excesses of his youth

con or en exceso — <beber/comer> to excess, too much; <fumar/trabajar> too much

con or en exceso — <beber/comer> to excess, too much; <fumar/trabajar> too much

Ex: Pressure is being brought to bear on the library to readdress its priorities in terms of services rendered and to scale down excesses in terms of funds and manpower.

establecer o sentar un precedente — to set a precedent

sin precedente(s) — (=sin antecedentes) unprecedented, without precedent; (=sin igual) unparalleled

sentar precedentes or (un) precedente — to set a precedent

sentar precedentes or (un) precedente — to set a precedent

Ex: During the earlier part of the nineteenth century, American printers largely followed English precedents, as they had done throughout the eighteenth.

Ex: Because the assumption in this method is that none of the preceding years' operations are worth continuing unless they can be shown to be necessary, zero-based budgeting (ZZB) can be useful for paring out the deadwood of obsolete or uselessly extravagant programs.

Ex: Given that within the superabundance of information there are subject gaps, this paper looks at the responsibility of the information worker in transmitting 'facts'.