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41 baraja de cartas
(n.) = pack of playing cards, deck of playing cards, deck of cardsEx. Try to envisage explaining the significance of a bid of 'two clubs' in contract bridge to someone who has never seen a pack of playing cards.Ex. A standard deck of plastic-coated playing cards is modified by having LC call numbers taped to their backs corresponding to the order of the cards' faces.Ex. The tarot is a deck of cards that originated over 500 years ago in northern Italy.* * *(n.) = pack of playing cards, deck of playing cards, deck of cardsEx: Try to envisage explaining the significance of a bid of 'two clubs' in contract bridge to someone who has never seen a pack of playing cards.
Ex: A standard deck of plastic-coated playing cards is modified by having LC call numbers taped to their backs corresponding to the order of the cards' faces.Ex: The tarot is a deck of cards that originated over 500 years ago in northern Italy. -
42 bibliografía
f.1 bibliography.2 cannon of single author.3 literature, learned studies of subject.* * *1 bibliography* * *SF bibliography* * *femenino (en libro, informe) bibliography; ( para curso) booklist* * *= bibliography, booklist [book list], bibliographic listing, reference bibliography, reference list.Ex. The techniques of identifying and describing documents and of arranging these descriptions in a useful order are known as bibliography.Ex. Publications, such as book lists, and published lists of specific subject areas present in the stock of a library may assist the user to identify those parts of the stock which might be of particular interest to him.Ex. Since 1963 they have produced their own bibliographic listings with various degrees of efficiency and comprehensiveness but usually with the same depressing tardiness in recording new publications which has so beset the UNDEX listings.Ex. A brief guide to the general development of type design follows in the next section, but for the identification of particular faces it will be necessary to refer to early founders' and printers' type-specimens (see the reference bibliography, pp. 396-7).Ex. In addition, the entire file can be printed out to serve as a reference list.----* bibliografía acumulada = cumulative bibliography.* bibliografía analítica = analytical bibliography.* bibliografía anotada = annotated bibliography.* bibliografía comentada = annotated bibliography.* bibliografía crítica = critical bibliography.* bibliografía de derecho = legal bibliography.* bibliografía de recursos en Internet = webliography.* bibliografía descriptiva = descriptive bibliography.* bibliografía de trabajo = working bibliography.* bibliografía en curso = current bibliography.* bibliografía enumerativa = enumerative bibliography.* bibliografía especializada = literature.* bibliografía estadística = statistical bibliography.* bibliografía física = physical bibliography.* bibliografia general = general bibliography.* bibliografía histórica = historical bibliography.* bibliografía intelectual = intellectual bibliography.* bibliografía internacional = international bibliography.* bibliografía nacional = national bibliography.* Bibliografía Nacional Británica (BNB) = British National Bibliography (BNB).* bibliografía primaria = primary literature.* bibliografía profesional = literature.* bibliografía recomendada = recommended background reading, recommended reading.* bibliografía recomendada para el curso = course reading.* bibliografía retrospectiva = retrospective bibliography.* bibliografía secundaria = secondary literature.* bibliografía sistemática = systematic bibliography.* bibliografía temática = subject bibliography.* biobliografía = biobibliography [bio-bibliography].* cartobibliografía = cartobibliography.* compilar una bibliografía = compile + bibliography.* MARC de la Bibliografía Nacional Británica = BNB MARC.* número de bibliografía nacional = national record number.* número de la bibliografía nacional = national bibliographic record number.* * *femenino (en libro, informe) bibliography; ( para curso) booklist* * *= bibliography, booklist [book list], bibliographic listing, reference bibliography, reference list.Ex: The techniques of identifying and describing documents and of arranging these descriptions in a useful order are known as bibliography.
Ex: Publications, such as book lists, and published lists of specific subject areas present in the stock of a library may assist the user to identify those parts of the stock which might be of particular interest to him.Ex: Since 1963 they have produced their own bibliographic listings with various degrees of efficiency and comprehensiveness but usually with the same depressing tardiness in recording new publications which has so beset the UNDEX listings.Ex: A brief guide to the general development of type design follows in the next section, but for the identification of particular faces it will be necessary to refer to early founders' and printers' type-specimens (see the reference bibliography, pp. 396-7).Ex: In addition, the entire file can be printed out to serve as a reference list.* bibliografía acumulada = cumulative bibliography.* bibliografía analítica = analytical bibliography.* bibliografía anotada = annotated bibliography.* bibliografía comentada = annotated bibliography.* bibliografía crítica = critical bibliography.* bibliografía de derecho = legal bibliography.* bibliografía de recursos en Internet = webliography.* bibliografía descriptiva = descriptive bibliography.* bibliografía de trabajo = working bibliography.* bibliografía en curso = current bibliography.* bibliografía enumerativa = enumerative bibliography.* bibliografía especializada = literature.* bibliografía estadística = statistical bibliography.* bibliografía física = physical bibliography.* bibliografia general = general bibliography.* bibliografía histórica = historical bibliography.* bibliografía intelectual = intellectual bibliography.* bibliografía internacional = international bibliography.* bibliografía nacional = national bibliography.* Bibliografía Nacional Británica (BNB) = British National Bibliography (BNB).* bibliografía primaria = primary literature.* bibliografía profesional = literature.* bibliografía recomendada = recommended background reading, recommended reading.* bibliografía recomendada para el curso = course reading.* bibliografía retrospectiva = retrospective bibliography.* bibliografía secundaria = secondary literature.* bibliografía sistemática = systematic bibliography.* bibliografía temática = subject bibliography.* biobliografía = biobibliography [bio-bibliography].* cartobibliografía = cartobibliography.* compilar una bibliografía = compile + bibliography.* MARC de la Bibliografía Nacional Británica = BNB MARC.* número de bibliografía nacional = national record number.* número de la bibliografía nacional = national bibliographic record number.* * *1 (en un libro, informe) bibliography2 (para un curso) recommended reading* * *
bibliografía sustantivo femenino (en libro, informe) bibliography;
( para curso) booklist
bibliografía sustantivo femenino bibliography
' bibliografía' also found in these entries:
English:
bibliography
* * *bibliografía nfbibliography* * *f bibliography* * *bibliografía nf: bibliography -
43 campo de ceniza volcánica
(n.) = ash fieldEx. Following the narrator across endless ash fields, lava fields and steep rock faces, the reader easily gets lost in a dream in which the mysterious and the familiar merge.* * *(n.) = ash fieldEx: Following the narrator across endless ash fields, lava fields and steep rock faces, the reader easily gets lost in a dream in which the mysterious and the familiar merge.
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44 campo de lava
(n.) = lava fieldEx. Following the narrator across endless ash fields, lava fields and steep rock faces, the reader easily gets lost in a dream in which the mysterious and the familiar merge.* * *(n.) = lava fieldEx: Following the narrator across endless ash fields, lava fields and steep rock faces, the reader easily gets lost in a dream in which the mysterious and the familiar merge.
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45 cara larga
f.face as long as a fiddle, long face.* * *figurado long face* * *(n.) = straight faceEx. 'Till death do us part' is a 'comedy' programme not in the sense that to be serious we must have straight faces or even, preferably, weep = "Hasta que la muerte nos separe" es un programa de "humor" no en el sentido de que para tratar un asunto de un modo serio debamos poner caras largas o incluso, si es posible, llorar.* * *(n.) = straight faceEx: 'Till death do us part' is a 'comedy' programme not in the sense that to be serious we must have straight faces or even, preferably, weep = "Hasta que la muerte nos separe" es un programa de "humor" no en el sentido de que para tratar un asunto de un modo serio debamos poner caras largas o incluso, si es posible, llorar.
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46 cara seria
f.straight face, frown.* * *(n.) = straight faceEx. 'Till death do us part' is a 'comedy' programme not in the sense that to be serious we must have straight faces or even, preferably, weep = "Hasta que la muerte nos separe" es un programa de "humor" no en el sentido de que para tratar un asunto de un modo serio debamos poner caras largas o incluso, si es posible, llorar.* * *(n.) = straight faceEx: 'Till death do us part' is a 'comedy' programme not in the sense that to be serious we must have straight faces or even, preferably, weep = "Hasta que la muerte nos separe" es un programa de "humor" no en el sentido de que para tratar un asunto de un modo serio debamos poner caras largas o incluso, si es posible, llorar.
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47 caracteres modernos
(n.) = modern faceEx. 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.* * *(n.) = modern faceEx: 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.
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48 centro comercial
m.shopping center.* * *shopping centre, US mall* * *shopping mall (AmE), shopping centre (BrE)* * *(n.) = shopping centre, shopping precinct, mall of shops, shopping mall, mall, outlet mall, plazaEx. The library is poorly sited outside the shopping centre and on the brow of a hill, and faces competition from adjoining libraries.Ex. It was set up in 1972 at the instigation of a local councillor who wanted to introduce an information centre in shop-front premises in a new shopping precinct.Ex. However, a more advantageous site was offered, right in the shopping precinct, linking a covered mall of shops with a multi-functional community complex.Ex. The library may circulate materials at off-site outlets such as shopping malls, community facilities, nursing homes, jails, and so forth.Ex. Customers seem to be tiring of malls and chain stores, seeking a more personal service and wanting to bargain.Ex. These maps, as those of us who are outlet junkie bargain-hunters know with assurance, are ones any shopper can pick up in any outlet mall.Ex. Similar types of studies also can be carried out to examine the distribution and social activities of people in extensive institutional spaces such as malls, plazas, walking arcades, and marketplaces.* * *shopping mall (AmE), shopping centre (BrE)* * *(n.) = shopping centre, shopping precinct, mall of shops, shopping mall, mall, outlet mall, plazaEx: The library is poorly sited outside the shopping centre and on the brow of a hill, and faces competition from adjoining libraries.
Ex: It was set up in 1972 at the instigation of a local councillor who wanted to introduce an information centre in shop-front premises in a new shopping precinct.Ex: However, a more advantageous site was offered, right in the shopping precinct, linking a covered mall of shops with a multi-functional community complex.Ex: The library may circulate materials at off-site outlets such as shopping malls, community facilities, nursing homes, jails, and so forth.Ex: Customers seem to be tiring of malls and chain stores, seeking a more personal service and wanting to bargain.Ex: These maps, as those of us who are outlet junkie bargain-hunters know with assurance, are ones any shopper can pick up in any outlet mall.Ex: Similar types of studies also can be carried out to examine the distribution and social activities of people in extensive institutional spaces such as malls, plazas, walking arcades, and marketplaces.* * *(shopping) mall, Brtb shopping centre -
49 cercano
adj.1 close, immediate, near, nearby.2 close, dear.* * *► adjetivo1 (inmediato) near, close2 (vecino) nearby, neighbouring (US neighboring)3 (pariente) close\el Cercano Oriente the Near East* * *(f. - cercana)adj.close, near, nearby* * *ADJ1) [lugar] nearby•
cercano a — close to, near, near toun hotel cercano al aeropuerto — a hotel close to o near (to) the airport
2) [amigo, pariente] close•
cercano a — close topersonas cercanas a la organización terrorista — people closely linked to the terrorist organization
3) [en el tiempo]ahora, cuando está cercano el primer aniversario de su muerte — now, as the first anniversary of her death approaches
* * *- na adjetivo1)a) ( en el espacio) nearby, neighboring*cercano a algo — near something, close to something
los pueblos cercanos a Durango — the villages in the vicinity of o close to o near Durango
una suma cercana al millón — an amount close to o close on a million
b) ( en el tiempo) close, near2) <pariente/amigo> close* * *= adjacent, adjoining, close [closer -comp., closest -sup.], immediate, nearby [near-by], neighbouring [neighboring, -USA], near at hand, close at hand, in sight, over the horizon, on the horizon, close-by, proximate, near [nearer -comp., nearest -sup.], within sight, within range.Ex. Before him there are the two items to be joined, projected onto adjacent viewing positions.Ex. The library is poorly sited outside the shopping centre and on the brow of a hill, and faces competition from adjoining libraries.Ex. Superior cataloguing may result, since more consistency and closer adherence to standard codes are likely to emerge with cataloguers who spend all of their time cataloguing, than with a librarian who tackles cataloguing as one of various professional tasks.Ex. This system offers immediate access when required by users and staff, preferably several users at the same time.Ex. An earlier leakage had prompted library staff to make arrangements with a nearby firm of book conservation specialists in the event of a further disaster.Ex. The philosophical, brooding Hippopotamians have suffered many attacks by the neighbouring Crocs who are well known for their purposefulness and efficiency.Ex. The firm does not have to be near at hand, but there must be plenty of cooperation and consultation as to selection of stock.Ex. Material needed daily should be stored close at hand.Ex. The trend is definitely towards the electronic submission, but the point where this method will entirely supplant the others is not yet in sight.Ex. This article surveys the changes which have already occurred and those which are just over the horizon.Ex. The author concludes with descriptions of advances in the technology currently on the horizon.Ex. The second phase of the study entailed interviewing at close-by universities in the Midwest.Ex. For example, Literature and Language should be proximate, as should Commerce and Economics and Business, Psychology and Medicine, and so on.Ex. He was a loner himself, a small-town country boy who spent most of his time wandering about the hills and fields near his home.Ex. As the major US telecommunications service providers install fibre optic cable, the availability of interactive video is within sight.Ex. 77% of the world's population lives within range of a mobile network.----* cercano a = approaching, in close proximity to.* Cercano Oriente = Near East.* cercano uno del otro = in close proximity.* del Cercano Oriente = Near-Eastern.* en el futuro cercano = in the foreseeable future.* en un futuro más o menos cercano = in the near future.* en un futuro muy cercano = in the very near future.* en un período más o menos cercano = in the near future.* experiencia cercana a la muerte = near death experience.* futuro cercano, el = near future, the.* lado más cercano, el = near side, the.* lo más cercano a = the nearest thing to.* pariente cercano = close relation.* redondear al número entero más cercano = round up to + the nearest whole number.* * *- na adjetivo1)a) ( en el espacio) nearby, neighboring*cercano a algo — near something, close to something
los pueblos cercanos a Durango — the villages in the vicinity of o close to o near Durango
una suma cercana al millón — an amount close to o close on a million
b) ( en el tiempo) close, near2) <pariente/amigo> close* * *= adjacent, adjoining, close [closer -comp., closest -sup.], immediate, nearby [near-by], neighbouring [neighboring, -USA], near at hand, close at hand, in sight, over the horizon, on the horizon, close-by, proximate, near [nearer -comp., nearest -sup.], within sight, within range.Ex: Before him there are the two items to be joined, projected onto adjacent viewing positions.
Ex: The library is poorly sited outside the shopping centre and on the brow of a hill, and faces competition from adjoining libraries.Ex: Superior cataloguing may result, since more consistency and closer adherence to standard codes are likely to emerge with cataloguers who spend all of their time cataloguing, than with a librarian who tackles cataloguing as one of various professional tasks.Ex: This system offers immediate access when required by users and staff, preferably several users at the same time.Ex: An earlier leakage had prompted library staff to make arrangements with a nearby firm of book conservation specialists in the event of a further disaster.Ex: The philosophical, brooding Hippopotamians have suffered many attacks by the neighbouring Crocs who are well known for their purposefulness and efficiency.Ex: The firm does not have to be near at hand, but there must be plenty of cooperation and consultation as to selection of stock.Ex: Material needed daily should be stored close at hand.Ex: The trend is definitely towards the electronic submission, but the point where this method will entirely supplant the others is not yet in sight.Ex: This article surveys the changes which have already occurred and those which are just over the horizon.Ex: The author concludes with descriptions of advances in the technology currently on the horizon.Ex: The second phase of the study entailed interviewing at close-by universities in the Midwest.Ex: For example, Literature and Language should be proximate, as should Commerce and Economics and Business, Psychology and Medicine, and so on.Ex: He was a loner himself, a small-town country boy who spent most of his time wandering about the hills and fields near his home.Ex: As the major US telecommunications service providers install fibre optic cable, the availability of interactive video is within sight.Ex: 77% of the world's population lives within range of a mobile network.* cercano a = approaching, in close proximity to.* Cercano Oriente = Near East.* cercano uno del otro = in close proximity.* del Cercano Oriente = Near-Eastern.* en el futuro cercano = in the foreseeable future.* en un futuro más o menos cercano = in the near future.* en un futuro muy cercano = in the very near future.* en un período más o menos cercano = in the near future.* experiencia cercana a la muerte = near death experience.* futuro cercano, el = near future, the.* lado más cercano, el = near side, the.* lo más cercano a = the nearest thing to.* pariente cercano = close relation.* redondear al número entero más cercano = round up to + the nearest whole number.* * *cercano -naA1 (en el espacio) nearby, neighboring* cercano A algo near sth, close TO sthlos pueblos cercanos a Durango the villages in the vicinity of o close to o near Durangouna suma cercana al millón an amount close to o close on a million2 (en el tiempo) close, nearen fecha cercana sooncercano A algo close TO sthse sentía cercano a su fin he felt the end was near o close, he felt he was close to the endCompuesto:el Cercano Oriente the Near EastB ‹pariente/amigo› close* * *
cercano◊ -na adjetivo
1
cercano a algo near sth, close to sth;
cercano a algo close to sth
2 ‹pariente/amigo› close
cercano,-a adjetivo
1 close, nearby
un pueblo cercano, a nearby village
2 (pariente) close
3 Cercano Oriente, Near East
' cercano' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cercana
- ir
- próxima
- próximo
- vecina
- vecino
- futuro
English:
close
- early
- immediate
- near
- nearby
- nursery
- offshore
- proximate
- next
* * *cercano, -a adj1. [en el espacio] nearby;cercano a near, close toel Cercano Oriente the Near East2. [en el tiempo] near;cercano a near, close to3. [con cifras] close;pagaron un precio cercano a los 2 millones they paid close to o nearly 2 million4. [pariente, amigo, colaborador] close;según fuentes cercanas a la familia real,… according to sources close to the royal family,…5. [en contenido]una obra más cercana a la tragedia que a la comedia a play that is closer to tragedy than to comedy* * *adj nearby;cercano a close to, near to* * *cercano, -na adj: near, close* * *cercano adj1. (en distancia) near / nearby2. (una persona) close -
50 cerro
m.1 hill.irse por los cerros de Úbeda (informal figurative) to go off at a tangent, to stray from the point (peninsular Spanish)2 Cerro.* * *1 hill\irse por los cerros de beda figurado to beat around the bush* * *SM1) (Geog) hill2) (Zool) back3) (Téc) bunch of cleaned hemp or flax4) And (=montón) heap, loadun cerro de algo — a heap of sth, a load of sth
* * *masculino (Geog) hillirse por los cerros de úbeda — to go off at a tangent
* * *= hill, mound.Ex. The library is poorly sited outside the shopping centre and on the brow of a hill, and faces competition from adjoining libraries.Ex. On the treeless mound he took out his fieldglasses and began to survey the enemy's positions on the hills about 2 miles away.----* salir por los cerros de Ubeda = go off on + a tangent, go off at + a tangent, fly off on + a tangent.* * *masculino (Geog) hillirse por los cerros de úbeda — to go off at a tangent
* * *= hill, mound.Ex: The library is poorly sited outside the shopping centre and on the brow of a hill, and faces competition from adjoining libraries.
Ex: On the treeless mound he took out his fieldglasses and began to survey the enemy's positions on the hills about 2 miles away.* salir por los cerros de Ubeda = go off on + a tangent, go off at + a tangent, fly off on + a tangent.* * *1 ( Geog) hillirse por los cerros de Úbeda to go off at a tangent* * *
Del verbo cerrar: ( conjugate cerrar)
cerró es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
cerrar
cerro
cerrar ( conjugate cerrar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ojos/boca› to shut, close;
‹ frasco› to put the lid on;
‹ sobre› to seal
‹ libro› to close, shut;
‹ puño› to clench
‹ persianas› to lower, pull down;
‹ abrigo› to fasten, button up;
‹ cremallera› to do … up
‹ válvula› to close, shut off
2
( definitivamente) to close (down)
3
d) ‹acto/debate› to bring … to an end
verbo intransitivo
1 (hablando de puerta, ventana):
¿cerraste con llave? did you lock up?
2 [puerta/ventana/cajón] to close, shut
3 [comercio/oficina] ( en el quehacer diario) to close, shut;
( definitivamente) to close (down)
cerrarse verbo pronominal
1
2 ( refl) ‹ abrigo› to fasten, button up;
‹ cremallera› to do … up
3 [acto/debate/jornada] to end
cerro sustantivo masculino (Geog) hill
cerrar
I verbo transitivo
1 to shut, close
(con llave) to lock
(un grifo abierto) to turn off
(el ordenador) to turn off, switch off
(subir una cremallera) to do up
(un sobre) to seal
(los puños) to clench
2 (un negocio temporalmente) to close
(definitivamente) to close down
3 (un trato, un acuerdo) to finalize
(liquidar una cuenta bancaria) to close
4 (un acceso, un servicio de transporte) to close
(bloquear) cerrarle el paso a alguien, to block sb's way
II verbo intransitivo
1 to close, shut
2 (un negocio temporalmente) to close
(definitivamente) to close down
♦ Locuciones: familiar cerrar el pico, to shut one's trap
cerro sustantivo masculino hill
' cerro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cerrarse
- espita
- cerrar
- golpe
- morro
- paso
- tras
English:
bang
- consummate
- fall through
- slam to
- blow
- hill
- snap
- swing
* * *cerro nmhill;Esp Famirse por los cerros de Úbeda to go off at a tangent, to stray from the point* * *m hill;irse por los cerros de Úbeda fig stray from the point* * *cerro nmcolina, loma: hill -
51 cesar repentinamente
(v.) = come to + an abrupt end, come to + a swift endEx. The demand for the old faces came to an abrupt end and the founders withdrew them from sale, some even destroying the old punches and matrices as so much scrap.Ex. But these heady days came to a swift end with the stock market crash on Black Tuesday, October 29, 1929, in New York, Toronto, Montreal and other financial centres in the world.* * *(v.) = come to + an abrupt end, come to + a swift endEx: The demand for the old faces came to an abrupt end and the founders withdrew them from sale, some even destroying the old punches and matrices as so much scrap.
Ex: But these heady days came to a swift end with the stock market crash on Black Tuesday, October 29, 1929, in New York, Toronto, Montreal and other financial centres in the world. -
52 chapeado
adj.1 plated.2 flushed, blushed.m.veneer, veneering.past part.past participle of spanish verb: chapear.* * *- da adjetivo (Col, Méx) flushed* * *= veneered.Ex. Wood letter was also produced in Europe but less copiously than in the United States, where later technical advances included die-stamping in place of pantographic copying, and wood letter with veneered and enamelled faces.* * *- da adjetivo (Col, Méx) flushed* * *= veneered.Ex: Wood letter was also produced in Europe but less copiously than in the United States, where later technical advances included die-stamping in place of pantographic copying, and wood letter with veneered and enamelled faces.
* * *chapeado -da(Col, Méx) flushed* * * -
53 chatarra
f.1 scrap (metal) (metal).2 junk (objetos, piezas).3 cheap and nasty jewelry (informal) (joyas).4 small change (informal) (monedas).5 scrap metal, waste iron, scrap iron, old iron.* * *1 (escoria) slag2 (hierro viejo) scrap iron, scrap\parque de chatarra scrap yard* * *noun f.* * *SF scrap, scrap iron* * *Iadjetivo invariable (Méx)II1) (Metal) scrap (metal)2) (fam) ( calderilla) change, small o loose change* * *= scrap, scrap metal, lemon, jalopy, cruft.Ex. The demand for the old faces came to an abrupt end and the founders withdrew them from sale, some even destroying the old punches and matrices as so much scrap.Ex. It may look like junk, but to thieves scrap metal has become as good as gold.Ex. The California Lemon Law act applies not only to defective cars (or ' lemons') but recreational vehicles as well.Ex. For all Havana's crumbling structures, its disintegrating roads and toxin-belching jalopies, it attracts over a million tourists each year.Ex. This cruft doesn't harm the system, it merely takes up some space.* * *Iadjetivo invariable (Méx)II1) (Metal) scrap (metal)2) (fam) ( calderilla) change, small o loose change* * *= scrap, scrap metal, lemon, jalopy, cruft.Ex: The demand for the old faces came to an abrupt end and the founders withdrew them from sale, some even destroying the old punches and matrices as so much scrap.
Ex: It may look like junk, but to thieves scrap metal has become as good as gold.Ex: The California Lemon Law act applies not only to defective cars (or ' lemons') but recreational vehicles as well.Ex: For all Havana's crumbling structures, its disintegrating roads and toxin-belching jalopies, it attracts over a million tourists each year.Ex: This cruft doesn't harm the system, it merely takes up some space.* * *( Méx): comida chatarra junk foodproductos chatarra cheap o shoddy goodsempresas chatarra second-rate companiesA ( Metal) scrap, scrap metalel coche es pura chatarra the car is just a heap of scrapB ( fam) (calderilla) change, small o loose change* * *
chatarra adjetivo invariable (Méx):
productos chatarra cheap goods
■ sustantivo femenino (Metal) scrap (metal);
el coche es pura chatarra the car is just a heap of scrap
chatarra sustantivo femenino
1 scrap (metal), scrap iron
2 familiar (piece of) junk
' chatarra' also found in these entries:
English:
rickety
- scrap
- scrap iron
- junk food
- junkyard
* * *chatarra nf1. [metal] scrap (metal)2. [objetos, piezas] junkeste anillo es pura chatarra this ring is a piece of tatun general cargado de chatarra a general weighed down with medals* * *f scrap* * *chatarra nf: scrap metal* * *chatarra n1. (metal) scrap2. (monedas) small change -
54 cima
f.1 peak, summit (cúspide) (de montaña).2 peak, high point (apogeo).dar cima a to conclude (negociaciones, acuerdo)3 top, peak, acme, apex.4 cyme.* * *1 (de montaña) summit, top; (de árbol) top\dar cima a algo figurado to complete something, crown something* * *noun f.top, height, summit* * *SF1) [de montaña] top, summitla cima del Aconcagua — the top o summit of Aconcagua
dieron cima a la montaña — they reached o got to the summit o top of the mountain
2) (=cúspide)está en la cima de su carrera — she is at the peak o height of her career
conoció las más altas cimas del poder — he knew o experienced the very heights of power
3) [de árbol] top* * *femenino ( de montaña) top, summit; ( de árbol) top; ( de profesión) top; ( de carrera) peak, height* * *= apex, brow, pinnacle, summit, peak, ridge, crest.Ex. A hierarchy is usually illustrated as a triangle with the ultimate authority at the apex of the triangle and authority flowing downward to all other parts of the triangle.Ex. The library is poorly sited outside the shopping centre and on the brow of a hill, and faces competition from adjoining libraries.Ex. There are, it is assumed, 'high' and 'low' forms of culture, especially in the field of the creative arts which are conceived of as somehow the pinnacle and foremost end of human life.Ex. The article is entitled 'Getting to the summit: how do you get there from here? A climber's guide to consortium formation'.Ex. Rob's death came as he neared the culmination of a personal quest to climb the highest peaks on each of the seven continents.Ex. It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.Ex. In the crest of the timeworn Black Mountains lies the summit of Mount Mitchell, the highest point east of the Mississippi.----* cima de la colina = hilltop.* * *femenino ( de montaña) top, summit; ( de árbol) top; ( de profesión) top; ( de carrera) peak, height* * *= apex, brow, pinnacle, summit, peak, ridge, crest.Ex: A hierarchy is usually illustrated as a triangle with the ultimate authority at the apex of the triangle and authority flowing downward to all other parts of the triangle.
Ex: The library is poorly sited outside the shopping centre and on the brow of a hill, and faces competition from adjoining libraries.Ex: There are, it is assumed, 'high' and 'low' forms of culture, especially in the field of the creative arts which are conceived of as somehow the pinnacle and foremost end of human life.Ex: The article is entitled 'Getting to the summit: how do you get there from here? A climber's guide to consortium formation'.Ex: Rob's death came as he neared the culmination of a personal quest to climb the highest peaks on each of the seven continents.Ex: It is worth camping out there for the weekend but probably with mates as it is hard to convince the chicks they want to hike over a ridge to get to a place with no bogs.Ex: In the crest of the timeworn Black Mountains lies the summit of Mount Mitchell, the highest point east of the Mississippi.* cima de la colina = hilltop.* * *1 (de una montaña) top, summit; (de un árbol) top; (de una profesión) top; (de una carrera) peak, heightempeñada en llegar a la cima sólo pensaba en el trabajo determined to get to the top, she thought about nothing but workestá en la cima de su carrera she is at the peak of her careerdar cima a algo to round sth off2 ( Bot) cyme* * *
cima sustantivo femenino ( de montaña) top, summit;
( de árbol) top;
( de profesión) top;
( de carrera) peak, height;
cima sustantivo femenino summit
' cima' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
conquistar
- encontrarse
- ganar
- coronar
- pico
- subir
- tope
English:
brow
- crest
- crown
- height
- hilltop
- peak
- summit
- top
- going
- hill
- mountaintop
- pinnacle
- work
* * *cima nf1. [de montaña] peak, summit2. [de árbol] top3. [apogeo] peak, high point;ha alcanzado la cima de la popularidad his popularity has reached an all-time high;el artista está en la cima de su creatividad the artist is at the peak of his creativity;dar cima a algo to round sth off4. Bot cyme* * *f summit; figpeak;dar cima a complete successfully* * *cima nfcumbre: peak, summit, top* * *cima n1. (de montaña) peak / summit2. (punto más alto) peak / top -
55 colegas
m.&f. pl.colleagues, brother workers.* * *(n.) = peer group, peepsEx. These different perspectives illustrate the point that professional peer group criticism of SLIS curricula rarely provide a context of possibilities and practicalities.Ex. There were 6 peeps in the water and most were familiar faces.* * *(n.) = peer group, peepsEx: These different perspectives illustrate the point that professional peer group criticism of SLIS curricula rarely provide a context of possibilities and practicalities.
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56 colina
f.1 hill.2 choline.* * *1 hill, slope* * *noun f.* * *SF hill* * *femenino hill* * *= hill.Ex. The library is poorly sited outside the shopping centre and on the brow of a hill, and faces competition from adjoining libraries.----* cima de la colina = hilltop.* colina aislada = butte.* colinas ondulantes = rolling hills.* cumbre de la colina = hilltop.* * *femenino hill* * *= hill.Ex: The library is poorly sited outside the shopping centre and on the brow of a hill, and faces competition from adjoining libraries.
* cima de la colina = hilltop.* colina aislada = butte.* colinas ondulantes = rolling hills.* cumbre de la colina = hilltop.* * *hill* * *
colina sustantivo femenino
hill
colina sustantivo femenino hill
' colina' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
collado
English:
bank
- bottom
- brow
- crest
- crown
- hill
- hilltop
- man-made
- ridge
- rise
- side
- slope
- straggle
- top
- up
- last
* * *colina nfhill* * *f hill* * *colina nfcerro, loma: hill* * *colina n hill -
57 colindante
adj.neighboring, adjacent.f. & m.1 adjoining owner, adjoining landlord, adjoining landowner, adjoining proprietor.2 adjoining property, abutter.* * *► adjetivo1 adjacent, adjoining* * *ADJ adjacent, adjoining, neighbouring, neighboring (EEUU)* * *adjetivo adjoining* * *= coterminous [co-terminous], bordering, adjoining, adjacent.Ex. Sample articles were chosen for subjects coterminous with each other for 1950, 60 and 70.Ex. This professional periodical provides a perspective on how libraries relate to bordering areas of activity such as education and the book trade.Ex. The library is poorly sited outside the shopping centre and on the brow of a hill, and faces competition from adjoining libraries.Ex. Before him there are the two items to be joined, projected onto adjacent viewing positions.* * *adjetivo adjoining* * *= coterminous [co-terminous], bordering, adjoining, adjacent.Ex: Sample articles were chosen for subjects coterminous with each other for 1950, 60 and 70.
Ex: This professional periodical provides a perspective on how libraries relate to bordering areas of activity such as education and the book trade.Ex: The library is poorly sited outside the shopping centre and on the brow of a hill, and faces competition from adjoining libraries.Ex: Before him there are the two items to be joined, projected onto adjacent viewing positions.* * *‹terreno› adjacent, adjoining; ‹edificio› adjoining* * *
colindante adjetivo adjacent
' colindante' also found in these entries:
English:
adjacent
- adjoining
* * *colindante adjneighbouring, adjacent* * *adj adjoining* * *colindante adjcontiguo: adjacent, neighboring -
58 comer a dos carrillos
familiar to gobble up, devour* * *to stuff o.s. *, stuff one's face ** * *(v.) = stuff + Posesivo + faceEx. We got stuck waiting for a train back for almost two hours, so we sat in a country pub in the arse of nowhere, stuffing our faces and playing dominoess.* * *(v.) = stuff + Posesivo + faceEx: We got stuck waiting for a train back for almost two hours, so we sat in a country pub in the arse of nowhere, stuffing our faces and playing dominoess.
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59 comercio de drogas
(n.) = drug tradeEx. As a result of the extreme poverty, the population faces many problems from high unemployment to the drug trade.* * *(n.) = drug tradeEx: As a result of the extreme poverty, the population faces many problems from high unemployment to the drug trade.
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60 como mucho
adv.at the most, at the longest.* * *at the most* * ** * *= at best, at most, if at all, at the most, at the very latestEx. Facet analysis in UDC is, at best, inconsistent.Ex. The genesis of this brave new world of solid state logic, in which bibliographic data are reduced to phantasmagoria on the faces of cathode-ray tubes (CRT), extends at most only three-quarters of a decade into the dim past.Ex. Local vendors offer, if at all, mainly western popular literature and newspapers.Ex. The chemical systems described must be based on a small number of elements and composed of molecules having 8 atoms at the most.Ex. To this end we shall continue to accept questionnaires until May 17th at the very latest.* * *= at best, at most, if at all, at the most, at the very latestEx: Facet analysis in UDC is, at best, inconsistent.
Ex: The genesis of this brave new world of solid state logic, in which bibliographic data are reduced to phantasmagoria on the faces of cathode-ray tubes (CRT), extends at most only three-quarters of a decade into the dim past.Ex: Local vendors offer, if at all, mainly western popular literature and newspapers.Ex: The chemical systems described must be based on a small number of elements and composed of molecules having 8 atoms at the most.Ex: To this end we shall continue to accept questionnaires until May 17th at the very latest.
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