form+of+section

singular noun — Substantiv im Singular

a singular noun — ein Substantiv nt im Singular

singular ending — Singularendung f

singular form — Singular m

how very singular! — das ist aber sehr sonderbar or eigenartig!

mit den Flǘgeln schlagen — to beat or flap its wings

einem Vogel/jdm die Flǘgel stutzen or beschneiden — to clip a bird's/sb's wings

die Hoffnung/der Gedanke verlieh ihm Flǘgel (liter) — hope/the thought lent him wings (liter)

auf dem Flǘgel spielen — to play the piano

am Flǘgel:... — at or on the piano:...

die Flügel hängen lassen — (fig. ugs.) become disheartened

jemandem die Flügel stutzen — (fig.) clip somebody's wings

die Flügel hängen lassen — (fig. ugs.) become disheartened

jemandem die Flügel stutzen — (fig.) clip somebody's wings

to detach oneself from a group — sich von einer Gruppe lösen or trennen

in od. mit einem Satz — in one sentence; briefly

einen Satz über etwas (Akk.) machen — jump or leap across something

in od. mit einem Satz — in one sentence; briefly

einen Satz über etwas (Akk.) machen — jump or leap across something

un ataque a o contra algo/algn — an attack on sth/sb

le dio un ataque de tos — he had a coughing fit o a fit of coughing

ataque cerebral — brain haemorrhage o (EEUU) hemorrhage

me entró o dio un ataque de risa — I got a fit of the giggles

cuando se entere le da un ataque — * she'll have a fit when she finds out *

ataque a o contra algo/algn — attack on sth/sb

un duro ataque a o contra la ley electoral — a fierce attack on the electoral law

lanzó un duro ataque contra el gobierno — he launched a sharp o fierce attack on the government

si la ves te va a dar un ataque de risa — you'll die laughing if you see her (colloq)

lanzó un duro ataque contra el gobierno — he launched a sharp o fierce attack on the government

si la ves te va a dar un ataque de risa — you'll die laughing if you see her (colloq)

Ex: The incentive to make library services more relevant to the community became increasingly urgent from the mid-seventies as the attacks on local government finance gathered momentum.

Ex: This section is merely a summary of the applications areas, drawn together in a coherent form.

considera las ventajas y los inconvenientes de tu decisión — think about o consider the advantages and disadvantages of your decision

considerar algo/a algn (como) — + adj to consider sth/sb to be + adj

se le considera culpable del robo — he is believed to be o considered to be guilty of the robbery

se le considera como uno de los grandes pintores de este siglo — he is considered (to be) o regarded as one of the great painters of this century

lo considero hijo mío — I look on him o regard him as my own son

• considerar que — to believe that, consider that

considero que deberíamos hacer algo — I believe o consider that we should do something

considerando... — whereas... ( word with which each item in a judgement begins)

Ex: A book index is an alphabetically arranged list of words or terms leading the reader to the numbers of pages on which specific topics are considered, or on which specific names appear.

no controlo muy bien ese tema — * I'm not very hot on that subject *

contrólame al niño mientras yo estoy fuera — * can you keep an eye on the child while I'm out

estoy encargado de controlar que todo salga bien — I'm responsible for checking o seeing that everything goes well

controla que no hierva el café — * make sure the coffee doesn't boil, see that the coffee doesn't boil

he bebido tanto que ya no controlo — I've drunk so much I can't see straight *

Ex: These fields control the access to the main record and are all fixed length fields.

aquí no hay engaño — there is no attempt to deceive anybody here, it's all on the level *

padecer engaño — to labour under a misunderstanding, labor under a misunderstanding (EEUU)

fue víctima de un cruel engaño — she was the victim of a cruel deception o swindle

llamarse a engaño — to claim one has been cheated o deceived

fue víctima de un cruel engaño — she was the victim of a cruel deception o swindle

llamarse a engaño — to claim one has been cheated o deceived

Ex: At our library in Minnesota we have clearly identified material that deals with many types of business and consumer frauds, national liberation movements, bedtime, Kwanza, the Afro-American holiday.