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1 flexible
1) (that can be bent easily: flexible metal.) flexible2) (able or willing to change according to circumstances etc: My holiday plans are very flexible.) flexibleflexible adj flexible
flexible adjetivo flexible
flexible adjetivo
1 flexible: no se puede decir que el cristal sea un material flexible, we couldn't class glass as a flexible material
2 lax, tolerant, mellowed: con la edad se ha vuelto más flexible, she has mellowed with age ' flexible' also found in these entries: Spanish: adaptable - flexibilidad - goma - cerrazón - disco - elástico - horario - trampolín English: adaptable - elastic - flexible - floppy - fluid - lissom - lissome - lithe - pliable - supple - flex - versatiletr['fleksəbəl]1 flexibleflexible ['flɛksəbəl] adj: flexible♦ flexibly [-bli] advadj.• cimbreño, -a adj.• flexible (Electricidad) adj.'fleksəbəladjective flexible['fleksǝbl]ADJ (lit, fig) flexible* * *['fleksəbəl]adjective flexible -
2 operate
'opəreit1) (to act or work: The sewing-machine isn't operating properly.) funcionar2) (to do or perform a surgical operation: The surgeon operated on her for appendicitis.) operar, intervenir•- operational
- operative
- operator
- operating room
operate vb1. manejar / funcionar2. operartr['ɒpəreɪt]1 (machine etc) hacer funcionar, manejar, operar; (controls) manejar, accionar2 (manage, run - business) dirigir, manejar, llevar; (- factory) explotar3 (system, method, policy) aplicar1 (function - machine etc) funcionar2 (carry on trade) operar; (work) trabajar■ a Sunday service will operate over the Christmas holidays habrá un servicio dominical durante las fiestas de Navidad3 (produce effect, be in action) actuar, obrar4 (soldiers, police, etc) operar5 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL operar (on, a), intervenir (on, a)1) act, function: operar, funcionar, actuar2)to operate on (someone) : operar a (alguien)operate vt1) work: operar, manejar, hacer funcionar (una máquina)2) manage: manejar, administrar (un negocio)v.• accionar v.• actuar v.• dirigir v.• efectuar v.• funcionar v.• impulsar v.• manejar v.• obrar v.• operar v.• producir v.(§pres: produzco, produces...) pret: produj-•)'ɑːpəreɪt, 'ɒpəreɪt
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1) \<\<machine/mechanism\>\> funcionar2)a) ( act)b) ( be applicable) \<\<rules/laws\>\> regir*a Sunday service will operate on New Year's Day — ( Transp) el día de Año Nuevo habrá un servicio dominical
3) ( pursue one's business) \<\<company/airline/gang\>\> operar4) ( Med) operar, intervenir* (frml)
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vt1) \<\<machine\>\> manejar, operar; \<\<controls\>\> manejar, accionar2) \<\<policy/system\>\> aplicar*, tener*3) (manage, run)['ɒpǝreɪt]we operate a bus service between here and the capital — tenemos un servicio de autobuses que van de aquí a la capital
1. VT1) (=work) [+ machine, vehicle, switchboard] manejar; [+ switch, lever] accionarcan you operate this machine? — ¿sabes manejar esta máquina?
2) (=run, manage) [+ company] dirigir; [+ service] ofrecer; [+ system] aplicar; [+ mine, oil well, quarry] explotar2. VI1) (=function) [machine, system, principle, mind] funcionar; [person] actuar, obrar; [law] regirshe knows how to operate in a crisis — sabe cómo actuar or obrar en los momentos difíciles
we operate on the principle that... — partimos del principio de que...
2) (=act, influence) [drug, propaganda] actuar (on sobre); [factors] intervenir3) (=carry on one's business) [person] trabajar; [company, factory, criminal, service] operar; [airport] funcionaran airline operating out of Heathrow — una compañía aérea con base en Heathrow or que opera desde Heathrow
this service does not operate on Sundays — este servicio no opera or no funciona los domingos
4) (Med) operarto operate on sb's back/eyes — operar a algn de la espalda/de la vista
* * *['ɑːpəreɪt, 'ɒpəreɪt]
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1) \<\<machine/mechanism\>\> funcionar2)a) ( act)b) ( be applicable) \<\<rules/laws\>\> regir*a Sunday service will operate on New Year's Day — ( Transp) el día de Año Nuevo habrá un servicio dominical
3) ( pursue one's business) \<\<company/airline/gang\>\> operar4) ( Med) operar, intervenir* (frml)
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vt1) \<\<machine\>\> manejar, operar; \<\<controls\>\> manejar, accionar2) \<\<policy/system\>\> aplicar*, tener*3) (manage, run) -
3 horario
horario sustantivo masculino 1 (de trenes, aviones) schedule (AmE), timetable (BrE); ( de clases) timetable; la empresa ofrece horario flexible the company offers flextime or (BrE) flexitime; horario continuo or (AmL) corrido or (Esp) intensivo continuous working day (usually from eight to three) with no break for lunch; horario de visitas visiting hours (pl); horario partido working day with a long break for lunch 2 ( de reloj) hour hand ' horario' also found in these entries: Spanish: acomodar - desfase - flexibilidad - fuera - horario-a - huso - regir - reglamentaria - reglamentario - rígida - rigidez - rígido - atención - cambiar - cómodo - elasticidad - elástico - imponer - incompatible - modificar - programar - público - turno - ventanilla - visita English: adjust - jet-lag - office hours - outside - prime time - schedule - shorten - tight - time-zone - timetable - update - zone - flex - jet - nine - opening - split - summer - time -
4 flexitime
noun (a system where employees may choose their own working hours.) horario flexibletr['fleksɪtaɪm]1 horario flexible['fleksɪtaɪm]N (Brit) horario m flexible
См. также в других словарях:
flexible working hours — /ˌfleksɪb(ə)l wɜ:kɪŋ aυəz/, flexible work / fleksɪb(ə)l wɜ:k/ plural noun a system where employees can start or stop work at different hours of the morning or evening provided that they work a certain number of hours per day or week … Dictionary of banking and finance
flexible working hours — ability to work at various hours and for varying times … English contemporary dictionary
flexible working — 1) Any method of working which deviates from the standard work pattern, including for example, annualised hours (see annualised hours contract), compressed hours, flexitime, home working, job sharing, self roistering, shift working, staggered… … Law dictionary
working hours — UK US noun [plural] ► HR, WORKPLACE the amount of time someone spends at work during a day: »Personal use of the internet by office workers is costing British firms 233 million working hours a month. »flexible/extended/reduced working hours an… … Financial and business terms
flexible working — UK US noun [uncountable] business ways of working that allow you to live your life in the way you want, for example working from home or working hours that are different from the usual 9 to 5 day Thesaurus: working dayhyponym … Useful english dictionary
flexible working — UK / US noun [uncountable] business ways of working that allow you to live your life in the way you want, for example working from home or working hours that are different from the usual 9 to 5 day … English dictionary
flexible working — Employees who have children aged under 6 or a disabled child aged under 18 now have the legal right to request a change in their working hours and conditions, including the option of working from home. Although employers have no obligation to… … Big dictionary of business and management
working — work|ing1 W1S1 [ˈwə:kıŋ US ˈwə:r ] adj [only before noun] 1.) a) having a job that you are paid for →↑employed ▪ a working mother ▪ Many working women rely on relatives for childcare. ▪ A smaller working population will have to support a growing… … Dictionary of contemporary English
flexible — [[t]fle̱ksɪb(ə)l[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADJ GRADED A flexible object or material can be bent easily without breaking. ...brushes with long, flexible bristles. Syn: pliable Derived words: flexibility [[t]fle̱ksɪbɪ̱lɪti[/t]] N UNCOUNT The flexibility of the… … English dictionary
flexible */*/ — UK [ˈfleksəb(ə)l] / US adjective 1) able to make changes or deal with a situation that is changing A more flexible approach to childcare arrangements is needed. The job offers flexible working hours. 2) able to bend or move easily a flexible… … English dictionary
flexible — flex|i|ble [ fleksəbl ] adjective ** 1. ) able to make changes or deal with a situation that is changing: A more flexible approach to childcare arrangements is needed. Accountancy can offer flexible working hours. 2. ) able to bend or move easily … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English