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побочные радиоактивные продукты
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Англо-русский словарь нормативно-технической терминологии > fringe activity
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A n2 ( decorative trim) frange f ;3 ( edge) ( of forest) lisière f, orée f (of de) ; ( of town) abords mpl, périphérie f (of de) ; to be on the fringe of the crowd être au bord de la foule ;4 Pol, Sociol ( group) frange f, élément m ; the extremist fringe of the movement la frange extrémiste du mouvement ;B fringes npl on the (outer) fringes of the town à la périphérie or aux abords de la ville ; on the fringes of society en marge de la société ; he drifted around the fringes of showbusiness/the art world il traînait à la périphérie du monde du spectacle/du monde artistique.C modif1 Theat [theatre, performance] alternatif/-ive ;D vtr1 ( put trim on) orner [qch] d'une frange [curtains, cloth] ;2 ( edged) bordé (with, by de) ; a lagoon fringed with palms une lagune bordée de palmiers. -
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I 1. [frɪndʒ]1) BE (of hair) frangia f.2) (decorative trim) frangia f., frange f.pl.3) (edge) (of forest etc.) margine m., margini m.pl.4) pol. sociol. (group) frangia f.5) teatr.2. 3.the fringe — il teatro d'avanguardia o sperimentale
1) teatr. [ theatre] d'avanguardia, sperimentale2) pol. sociol. [ activity] marginaleII [frɪndʒ]1) (put trim on) ornare di frange, frangiare [ curtains]2) (form border) [ trees] contornare [ field]* * *[frin‹] 1. noun1) (a border of loose threads on a carpet, shawl etc: Her red shawl has a black fringe.) frangia2) (hair cut to hang over the forehead: You should have your fringe cut before it covers your eyes.) frangetta3) (the outer area; the edge; the part farthest from the main part or centre of something: on the fringe of the city.) orlo, margine2. verb(to make or be a border around: Trees fringed the pond.) contornare* * *[frɪndʒ]1. n1) (on shawl, rug) frangia, (Brit: of hair) frangia, frangetta2)fringes npl — (of forest) margine m, (of city) periferia
2. vt(shawl) frangiare* * *fringe /frɪndʒ/A n.1 frangia (ornamentale); penero4 (= fringe group) frangia; fazione; ala; gruppuscolo: the radical fringe of a party, l'ala radicale di un partito; the extreme-left fringe, la frangia dell'ultrasinistra5 (fis.) frangia6 (fotogr.) iridescenzaB a. attr.1 marginale; collaterale; periferico; accessorio: fringe role, ruolo marginale; fringe benefit, fringe benefit; beneficio accessorio; indennità accessoria; (econ.) fringe market, mercato marginale2 anticonvenzionale; alternativo: fringe medicine, medicina alternativa; fringe theatre, teatro alternativo; teatro off.(to) fringe /frɪndʒ/A v. t.1 ornare di frange; frangiare2 orlare; contornare: The lake is fringed with luxuriant vegetation, il lago è contornato da una vegetazione lussureggianteB v. i.* * *I 1. [frɪndʒ]1) BE (of hair) frangia f.2) (decorative trim) frangia f., frange f.pl.3) (edge) (of forest etc.) margine m., margini m.pl.4) pol. sociol. (group) frangia f.5) teatr.2. 3.the fringe — il teatro d'avanguardia o sperimentale
1) teatr. [ theatre] d'avanguardia, sperimentale2) pol. sociol. [ activity] marginaleII [frɪndʒ]1) (put trim on) ornare di frange, frangiare [ curtains]2) (form border) [ trees] contornare [ field] -
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[frɪndʒ] noun2) (hair) [Pony]fransen (ugs.)3) (edge) Rand, der; attrib. Rand[geschehen, -gruppe, -gebiet]live on the fringe[s] of the city/of society — in den Randgebieten der Stadt wohnen/am Rand der Gesellschaft leben
lunatic fringe — Extremisten; attrib.
* * *[frin‹] 1. noun1) (a border of loose threads on a carpet, shawl etc: Her red shawl has a black fringe.) die Franse2) (hair cut to hang over the forehead: You should have your fringe cut before it covers your eyes.) der Pony3) (the outer area; the edge; the part farthest from the main part or centre of something: on the fringe of the city.) der aüßerste Rand2. verb(to make or be a border around: Trees fringed the pond.) umsäumen* * *[frɪnʤ]I. n\fringe of bushes/reeds Busch-/Schilfgürtel mon the \fringe of the wood am Waldrandthe radical \fringe of the party der radikale Flügel der Parteion the \fringes of society am Rand der Gesellschaftthe lunatic \fringe die Extremisten pl5. BRIT ART▪ the \fringe die Alternativszenethe Edinburgh F\fringe Festival das Alternativfestival von Edinburgh1. (not mainstream) Rand-\fringe character FILM, THEAT Nebenrolle f* * *[frɪndZ]1. n2) (Brit: hair) Pony m3) (fig: periphery) Rand mon the fringe of the forest — am Waldrand
the fringes of a city — die Randbezirke pl einer Stadt
4) (POL ETC) Alternativszene fthe Fringe (in Edinburgh) — alternatives Theaterfestival
See:→ academic.ru/88895/lunatic_fringe">lunatic fringe2. vtmit Fransen versehen* * *fringe [frındʒ]A s1. Franse f, Besatz m2. Rand m, Saum m, Einfassung f, Umrandung f3. besonders Br Ponyfrisur f4. a) Randbezirk m, äußerer Bezirk:on the fringe(s) of the forest am Waldrandb) fig Rand(gebiet) m(n), Grenze f:the fringes of civilization die Randzonen der Zivilisation;B v/t1. mit Fransen besetzen2. als Rand dienen für3. umsäumen* * *[frɪndʒ] noun1) (bordering) Fransen; Fransenkante, die (on an + Dat.)2) (hair) [Pony]fransen (ugs.)3) (edge) Rand, der; attrib. Rand[geschehen, -gruppe, -gebiet]live on the fringe[s] of the city/of society — in den Randgebieten der Stadt wohnen/am Rand der Gesellschaft leben
lunatic fringe — Extremisten; attrib.
* * *n.Einfassung f.Franse -n f.Pony -s m.Ponyfrisur f.Rand ¨-er m.Randzone -n f.Umrandung f. v.mit Fransen besetzen ausdr.säumen v.umsäumen v. -
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[frɪnʤ] non the \fringe of the wood am Waldrand(fig: of group, activity)the radical \fringe of the party der radikale Flügel der Partei;on the \fringes of society am Rand der Gesellschaft;the lunatic \fringe die Extremisten mplthe \fringe die Alternativszene;the Bath Festival F\fringe das Alternativfestival von Bath vt usu passive1) ( not mainstream) Rand-;\fringe character film, theat Nebenrolle f; -
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[frɪndʒ]n ( BRIT)( of hair) grzywka f; (on shawl, lampshade) frędzle pl; ( of forest) skraj m; (fig: of organization) (skrajne) skrzydło nt; ( of activity) obrzeża pl* * *[frin‹] 1. noun1) (a border of loose threads on a carpet, shawl etc: Her red shawl has a black fringe.) frędzle2) (hair cut to hang over the forehead: You should have your fringe cut before it covers your eyes.) grzywka3) (the outer area; the edge; the part farthest from the main part or centre of something: on the fringe of the city.) peryferie2. verb(to make or be a border around: Trees fringed the pond.) okalać -
8 побочные радиоактивные продукты
побочные радиоактивные продукты
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Русско-английский словарь нормативно-технической терминологии > побочные радиоактивные продукты
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Rand m 1. MEDIA margin (einer Seite); 2. PAT, V&M margin • am linken Rand ausrichten COMP, MEDIA left-justify (Text in Textverarbeitung) • am Rande der Insolvenz GEN on the verge of insolvency • am Rande des Bankrotts GEN on the verge of bankruptcy • am Rande des Konkurses GEN on the verge of bankruptcy* * *m 1. < Medien> einer Seite margin; 2. <Patent, V&M> margin ■ am Rande der Insolvenz < Geschäft> on the verge of insolvency ■ am Rande des Bankrotts < Geschäft> on the verge of bankruptcy ■ am Rande des Konkurses obs < Geschäft> on the verge of bankruptcy* * *Rand
(drucktechn.) margin;
• am Rande des Bankrotts (Konkurses) on the brink of ruin (verge of bankruptcy), bordering on bankruptcy;
• am Rande der Stadt on the outskirts of the town;
• auf den Rand gedruckt marginal;
• bis an den Rand eines Krieges short of war;
• aufgeschnittener Rand opened margin;
• bis in die Schrift hinein beschnittener Rand bleed margin;
• breiter Rand wide margin;
• schwarzer Rand black frame;
• oberer weißer Rand head (top) margin;
• unterer weißer Rand bottom (tail) margin;
• Rand abschneiden (Anzeige) to bleed;
• nur am Rande behandeln to treat only peripherally;
• am Rande der Armut leben to skirt the edge of poverty;
• am Rande vermerken to write on the margin;
• Randbemerkungen marginal notes;
• Randbevölkerung fringe population;
• Randbezirk fringe;
• Randbezirke einer Stadt suburbs of a town;
• Randbreite (drucktechn.) marginal space;
• Randeinteilung marginal classification;
• Randerscheinung side issue;
• Randgebiet fringe area, (Stadt) outskirts, suburb;
• Randgebiete (fig.) fringe activity;
• Randgeschäfte aufgeben to sell off one’s peripheral activities;
• Randglosse [marginal] gloss;
• Randgruppen fringe elements;
• Randklasse (Statistik) marginal category;
• Randkonflikt peripheral conflict;
• Randproblem side issue;
• Randsiedlung suburban settlement;
• Randspur (Autobahn) verge;
• Randstreifen (Straße) shoulder;
• Randtätigkeit fringe activity;
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10 venta directa
f.direct sale, direct selling, direct marketing, outright sale.* * *(n.) = direct sale, direct marketing, direct sellingEx. Despite what amounts to undercutting by direct sale publishers calling themselves 'book clubs', the British net book agreement has remained in force until the present day.Ex. The author explores the tools that can be employed in promotion: advertising; direct marketing; sales promotion; public relations and publicity; personal selling; and sponsorship.Ex. Direct selling has been something of a fringe activity in publishing for many years.* * *(n.) = direct sale, direct marketing, direct sellingEx: Despite what amounts to undercutting by direct sale publishers calling themselves 'book clubs', the British net book agreement has remained in force until the present day.
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collaterale agg. collateral // (dir.): parente collaterale, collateral relative; parentela in linea collaterale, relationship by collateral line; giudice collaterale, side judge // (med.) effetti collaterali, side effects // (mil.) danni collaterali, collateral damage* * *[kollate'rale]1) dir. collateral2) bot. farm. collateral3) (secondario)* * *collaterale/kollate'rale/1 dir. collateral2 bot. farm. collateral; effetti -i side effects3 (secondario) attività collaterale fringe activity. -
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Makarov: fringe activityУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > побочные радиоактивные продукты
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16 complementario
adj.1 complementary, complemental, completing, supplemental.2 adjunct.* * *► adjetivo1 complementary* * *(f. - complementaria)adj.* * *1.ADJ [gen] complementary2.SM [en lotería] bonus number* * *- ria adjetivo1) <trabajos/personalidades> complementary; <ángulos/colores> complementary2) ( adicional) additional* * *= additional, follow-up, supplementary, supporting, fringe, supplemental, integrative.Ex. The note area is the part of the description where it is permitted to include any additional information which the cataloguer feels may be of value to the user.Ex. This order receives the same follow-up treatment as other orders in the files.Ex. The hierarchical relationships associated with selected index terms may be revealed by displaying related terms beneath such terms in a supplementary list in the thesaurus.Ex. However, it doesn't take very long before the supporting machine file attains greater importance than the manual catalog.Ex. Libraries must also attempt to draw in the public by promoting fringe activities such as art exhibitions, concerts, talks by writers, craft demonstrations and films.Ex. Supplemental information was gathered about each library from Bowker's American Library Directory.Ex. The CRG set about trying to define a series of integrative levels upon which it would be possible to base the main classes and their order for a new general classification scheme.----* actividad complementaria = follow-up activity.* complementario (de) = complementary (to).* de forma complementaria = complimentarily.* de modo complementario = complimentarily.* ejercicio complementario = follow-up activity.* exploración complementaria = diagnostic test.* ser complementario = be integral one to another.* ser complementario el uno del otro = be integral one to another.* ser complementarios = be integral one to another.* subtítulo y/o información complementaria sobre el título = other title information.* tarea complementaria = follow-up activity.* * *- ria adjetivo1) <trabajos/personalidades> complementary; <ángulos/colores> complementary2) ( adicional) additional* * *complementario(de)Ex: A full classification scheme, complementary to the thesaurus, is the most thorough means of indicating the relationships between the terms in a thesaurus.
= additional, follow-up, supplementary, supporting, fringe, supplemental, integrative.Ex: The note area is the part of the description where it is permitted to include any additional information which the cataloguer feels may be of value to the user.
Ex: This order receives the same follow-up treatment as other orders in the files.Ex: The hierarchical relationships associated with selected index terms may be revealed by displaying related terms beneath such terms in a supplementary list in the thesaurus.Ex: However, it doesn't take very long before the supporting machine file attains greater importance than the manual catalog.Ex: Libraries must also attempt to draw in the public by promoting fringe activities such as art exhibitions, concerts, talks by writers, craft demonstrations and films.Ex: Supplemental information was gathered about each library from Bowker's American Library Directory.Ex: The CRG set about trying to define a series of integrative levels upon which it would be possible to base the main classes and their order for a new general classification scheme.* actividad complementaria = follow-up activity.* complementario (de) = complementary (to).* de forma complementaria = complimentarily.* de modo complementario = complimentarily.* ejercicio complementario = follow-up activity.* exploración complementaria = diagnostic test.* ser complementario = be integral one to another.* ser complementario el uno del otro = be integral one to another.* ser complementarios = be integral one to another.* subtítulo y/o información complementaria sobre el título = other title information.* tarea complementaria = follow-up activity.* * *A1 ‹trabajos/personalidades› complementary2 ( Mat) ‹ángulos/conjuntos› complementary3 ( Fís) ‹colores› complementaryB (adicional) additionalallí te pueden dar información complementaria they will be able to give you additional information therenotas complementarias additional o supplementary notes* * *
complementario◊ - ria adjetivo
complementario,-a adjetivo complementary
' complementario' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
complementaria
English:
ancillary
- complementary
- further
* * *complementario, -a♦ adj1. [persona, cosa] complementary2. [ángulo] complementary3. [color] complementary♦ nmEsp [en la lotería] = complementary number, Br ≈ bonus ball* * *adj complementary* * *complementario, - ria adj: complementary -
17 secundario
adj.1 secondary, ancillary, knock-on.2 secondary, low-voltage.* * *► adjetivo1 secondary1 GEOLOGÍA secondary————————1 GEOLOGÍA secondary* * *(f. - secundaria)adj.* * *secundario, -a1.ADJ (=no principal) [gen] secondary; [carretera, efectos] side antes de s ; (Inform) background antes de seducación 1)2.SM / F supporting actor* * *- ria adjetivo <factor/problema> secondary* * *= ancillary, marginal, minor, peripheral, secondary, side, subsidiary, tangential, accessory, fringe, fringe subject, derivative.Ex. A number of ancillary factors about the development of knowledge can be examined such as the extent of self-citation and the evolution of concepts.Ex. The title 'Unsolicited marginal gift collections: saying no or coping with the unwanted' deals with the problem of how to cope with collections which should have been declined, but were not.Ex. A study of bibliographic classification could concentrate solely upon the major, and some of the more minor bibliographic classification schemes used today.Ex. The example below demonstrates how to reject those documents that are likely to be of only peripheral interest.Ex. In general title entries are regarded as secondary to author entries.Ex. The course had concentrated on executive decision making, with a side excursion into the study and findings of Henry Mintzberg as reported in his book, 'The Nature of Managerial Work'.Ex. Added entries are only made under important subsidiary headings and not under every possible alternative heading.Ex. My second point may be a slightly tangential, but I hope it is a concrete reaction to the general tenor of Mr. Lubetzky's remarks and the general subject posed.Ex. The Publications Office may fairly be said to present itself to the outside-world as a distributor by way of sale, since its overt involvement in free distribution is essentially accessory to that.Ex. Libraries must also attempt to draw in the public by promoting fringe activities such as art exhibitions, concerts, talks by writers, craft demonstrations and films.Ex. In a general classification there are, of course, no fringe subjects: all are of equal weight, and must be given their due place in the overall order.Ex. The author gives an overview of derivative information sources.----* actividad secundaria = sidelight activity.* actor secundario = secondary role.* almacenamiento secundario = secondary storage.* añadir como algo secundario = tack on.* asiento secundario = secondary entry.* asiento secundario por autor y título = author-title added entry, name-title added entry.* asiento secundario por título = title added entry.* atención secundaria = secondary care.* autor secundario = secondary author.* bibliografía secundaria = secondary literature.* carretera secundaria = minor road, back road.* color secundario = secondary colour.* concepto secundario = secondary concept, subsidiary concept.* descriptor secundario = minor descriptor.* desempeñar un papel secundario = play + second fiddle.* documento secundario = secondary document, secondary publication.* educación secundaria = secondary education.* efecto secundario = side effect [side-effect], spillover effect, after effect [after-effect].* efectos secundarios = knock-on effect.* encabezamiento secundario = added entry heading.* enseñanza secundaria = secondary education.* escuela de primer ciclo de secundaria = intermediate school.* escuela secundaria = junior school, middle school, upper school.* estudiante que ha completado los estudios secundarios = high school graduate.* fuente secundaria = secondary source.* hallazgo secundario = incidental finding.* idea secundaria = side issue.* incluir como registro de encabezamiento secundario = trace.* información secundaria = secondary information.* papel secundario = secondary role.* perderse por los caminos secundarios = go + off-road.* personaje secundario = secondary character.* producto secundario = by-product [byproduct].* puntos secundarios = secondary points.* registro de encabezamiento secundario de materia = subject tracing.* registro de encabezamientos secundarios = tracing.* responsabilidad secundaria = secondary responsibility.* servicios de documentos secundarios = secondary services.* tema de secundaria importancia = footnote.* término secundario = qualifying term.* tomar un papel secundario = take + a back seat.* * *- ria adjetivo <factor/problema> secondary* * *= ancillary, marginal, minor, peripheral, secondary, side, subsidiary, tangential, accessory, fringe, fringe subject, derivative.Ex: A number of ancillary factors about the development of knowledge can be examined such as the extent of self-citation and the evolution of concepts.
Ex: The title 'Unsolicited marginal gift collections: saying no or coping with the unwanted' deals with the problem of how to cope with collections which should have been declined, but were not.Ex: A study of bibliographic classification could concentrate solely upon the major, and some of the more minor bibliographic classification schemes used today.Ex: The example below demonstrates how to reject those documents that are likely to be of only peripheral interest.Ex: In general title entries are regarded as secondary to author entries.Ex: The course had concentrated on executive decision making, with a side excursion into the study and findings of Henry Mintzberg as reported in his book, 'The Nature of Managerial Work'.Ex: Added entries are only made under important subsidiary headings and not under every possible alternative heading.Ex: My second point may be a slightly tangential, but I hope it is a concrete reaction to the general tenor of Mr. Lubetzky's remarks and the general subject posed.Ex: The Publications Office may fairly be said to present itself to the outside-world as a distributor by way of sale, since its overt involvement in free distribution is essentially accessory to that.Ex: Libraries must also attempt to draw in the public by promoting fringe activities such as art exhibitions, concerts, talks by writers, craft demonstrations and films.Ex: In a general classification there are, of course, no fringe subjects: all are of equal weight, and must be given their due place in the overall order.Ex: The author gives an overview of derivative information sources.* actividad secundaria = sidelight activity.* actor secundario = secondary role.* almacenamiento secundario = secondary storage.* añadir como algo secundario = tack on.* asiento secundario = secondary entry.* asiento secundario por autor y título = author-title added entry, name-title added entry.* asiento secundario por título = title added entry.* atención secundaria = secondary care.* autor secundario = secondary author.* bibliografía secundaria = secondary literature.* carretera secundaria = minor road, back road.* color secundario = secondary colour.* concepto secundario = secondary concept, subsidiary concept.* descriptor secundario = minor descriptor.* desempeñar un papel secundario = play + second fiddle.* documento secundario = secondary document, secondary publication.* educación secundaria = secondary education.* efecto secundario = side effect [side-effect], spillover effect, after effect [after-effect].* efectos secundarios = knock-on effect.* encabezamiento secundario = added entry heading.* enseñanza secundaria = secondary education.* escuela de primer ciclo de secundaria = intermediate school.* escuela secundaria = junior school, middle school, upper school.* estudiante que ha completado los estudios secundarios = high school graduate.* fuente secundaria = secondary source.* hallazgo secundario = incidental finding.* idea secundaria = side issue.* incluir como registro de encabezamiento secundario = trace.* información secundaria = secondary information.* papel secundario = secondary role.* perderse por los caminos secundarios = go + off-road.* personaje secundario = secondary character.* producto secundario = by-product [byproduct].* puntos secundarios = secondary points.* registro de encabezamiento secundario de materia = subject tracing.* registro de encabezamientos secundarios = tracing.* responsabilidad secundaria = secondary responsibility.* servicios de documentos secundarios = secondary services.* tema de secundaria importancia = footnote.* término secundario = qualifying term.* tomar un papel secundario = take + a back seat.* * *‹factor/problema› secondaryel premio a la mejor actriz secundaria the award for the best supporting actress* * *
secundario
‹actor/actriz› supporting ( before n)
secundario,-a adjetivo secondary
' secundario' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
accesoria
- accesorio
- sector
- secundaria
- subtítulo
- efecto
- marginal
- menor
English:
after-effect
- incidental
- minor
- prep school
- secondary
- senior
- side
- subsidiary
- upstage
- after
- high
- junior
- peripheral
- preparatory
- sophomore
- supporting
* * *secundario, -a♦ adj1. [en orden] secondary2. [de menor importancia] minor;actor secundario supporting actor3. Geol secondary♦ nmGeolel Secundario the Secondary (era)* * *adj secondary* * *secundario, - ria adj: secondary* * *secundario adj secondary -
18 límite
m.1 limit, boundary, border, borderline.2 breaking point.3 limit, cap.4 ora, edge.* * *1 (extremo) limit; (en un terreno) boundary2 (frontera) boundary\sin límites boundlesstodo tiene un límite there's a limit to everythinglímite de velocidad speed limit* * *noun m.1) limit2) border, boundary* * *1. SM1) [gen] limitpodrá presentarse cualquiera, sin límite de edad — anyone can apply, regardless o irrespective of age, anyone can apply, there's no age limit
eran exámenes larguísimos, sin límite de tiempo — the exams were very long, there was no time limit
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como o de límite, tenemos como o de límite el sábado para presentar el trabajo — the deadline for submitting our work is Saturday•
poner (un) límite a, han puesto un límite de participantes — they have put a limit o restriction on the number of participantsnos pusieron un límite de dinero para gastar — they put a restriction on o limited the amount of money we had to spend
pretenden poner límite a la investigación sobre embriones — they aim to put tighter controls on research into embryos, they aim to restrict o curb research into embryos
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sin límites — limitless•
no tener límites — to know no boundslímite de crédito — (Com) credit limit
2) (Geog, Pol) boundary, borderlímite forestal — tree line, timber line
3) (Inform)4) (=final) end2.ADJ INV extreme, maximum* * *1) (Geog, Pol) boundary2)a) ( cifra máxima) limitponer un límite a algo — to limit o restrict something
b) (tope, extremo) limitbondad sin límites — unlimited o boundless goodness
3) (como adj inv)* * *= bound, boundary, cut-off point, to what extent, borderline, frontier, confine, fringe, limit, cut off [cutoff], shore, breaking point, ceiling.Ex. A subject which is perceived as being entirely contained within the bounds of another will have its 'circle' totally within the boundaries of the domain for the broader subject.Ex. Note the different definitions, and the different boundaries for this one subject area.Ex. The names of Muslim authors throughout the classical period, for which the cut-off point is around the year 1800, were made up of the following elements.Ex. Clearly an index must permit access to a document by its central theme, but, to what extent should access be provided to secondary or subsidiary topics considered within a document?.Ex. Both approaches have in common, however, the problem of establishing a borderline between public interest and private initiative.Ex. Start afresh, think anew; the frontiers are boundless.Ex. For a century we have been repeating inanities and keeping up this timid, non-committal retreat from society, but if we think of ourselves as communicating librarians we may see our inescapable involvement within the confines (but the illimitable confines) of our profession.Ex. The university is located 15 miles from the center of town on the southern fringe.Ex. The Catalogue Module has no limit on the length of a record, and a single field can be up to 200 characters in length.Ex. It is assumed that the sum of those units receiving top priority status is less than the current budgeted amount and that a cut off will occur at some point.Ex. People have employed this term to encompass programmes of study stretching from the furthest shores of technology-based activity to the vaguest and most nebulous-seeming courses of study in the arts/humanities areas.Ex. Every night thousands of illegal aliens cross into Arizona and the people there are truly at the breaking point.Ex. The Taiwan government is planning to lift the subsidy ceiling for solar equipment makers aiming to increase self-sufficiency to 80%.----* alcanzar el límite de = reach + the limits of.* alcanzar el límite de + Posesivo + capacidad = stretch + Nombre + beyond the breaking point, stretch + Nombre + to breaking point, stretch + Nombre + to the limit.* alcanzar el límite de + Posesivo + posibilidades = reach + the limits of + Posesivo + potential.* averiguar el límite de Algo = plumb + the depths of.* confudir los límites entre = blur + the lines between.* confundir los límites entre = blur + the boundaries between.* con límites impuestos por uno mismo = self-limiting.* dentro de los límites de = within the bounds of.* dentro de unos límites = within limits.* desaparición de los límites = blurring of boundaries.* desdibujar los límites = blur + the lines between.* establecer límites = draw + limits.* establecer un límite = set + limit.* exceder un límite = exceed + limit.* fecha límite = cut-off date, closing date, deadline.* fijar un límite = set + cut-off point.* hasta el límite de = to the limits of.* hasta el límite de las posibilidades de Algo = to + Posesivo + full potential.* la imaginación no tiene límites = your imagination is the limit.* límite de edad = age limit.* límite de las nieves perpetuas = snowline.* límite de tiempo = time limit.* límite de velocidad = speed limit.* límite fluctuante = moving wall.* límite inferior = lower bound.* límite máximo = upper limit.* límite, punto de ruptura = breaking point.* límites + desaparecer = boundaries + crumble.* límites de una propiedad = metes and bounds.* límite superior = upper limit, upper bound.* llegar al límite = reach + the breaking point.* llegar al límite de + Posesivo + capacidad = stretch + Nombre + beyond the breaking point, stretch + Nombre + to breaking point, stretch + Nombre + to the limit.* llevar a Alguien al límite = push + Alguien + over the edge, drive + Alguien + over the edge.* llevar al límite = stretch.* marcar los límites = mark out.* no existir límites = there + be + no limit.* no haber límites = there + be + no limit.* no hay límite(s) = the sky is the limit.* no tener límite = have + no limit.* no tener límites = be boundless.* pasarse del límite = overrun [over-run].* ser el límite = be the limit.* sin límite = without limit, without stint, interminably.* sin límite(s) = unbounded, unfettered, unstinting, unstintingly, the sky is the limit.* * *1) (Geog, Pol) boundary2)a) ( cifra máxima) limitponer un límite a algo — to limit o restrict something
b) (tope, extremo) limitbondad sin límites — unlimited o boundless goodness
3) (como adj inv)* * *= bound, boundary, cut-off point, to what extent, borderline, frontier, confine, fringe, limit, cut off [cutoff], shore, breaking point, ceiling.Ex: A subject which is perceived as being entirely contained within the bounds of another will have its 'circle' totally within the boundaries of the domain for the broader subject.
Ex: Note the different definitions, and the different boundaries for this one subject area.Ex: The names of Muslim authors throughout the classical period, for which the cut-off point is around the year 1800, were made up of the following elements.Ex: Clearly an index must permit access to a document by its central theme, but, to what extent should access be provided to secondary or subsidiary topics considered within a document?.Ex: Both approaches have in common, however, the problem of establishing a borderline between public interest and private initiative.Ex: Start afresh, think anew; the frontiers are boundless.Ex: For a century we have been repeating inanities and keeping up this timid, non-committal retreat from society, but if we think of ourselves as communicating librarians we may see our inescapable involvement within the confines (but the illimitable confines) of our profession.Ex: The university is located 15 miles from the center of town on the southern fringe.Ex: The Catalogue Module has no limit on the length of a record, and a single field can be up to 200 characters in length.Ex: It is assumed that the sum of those units receiving top priority status is less than the current budgeted amount and that a cut off will occur at some point.Ex: People have employed this term to encompass programmes of study stretching from the furthest shores of technology-based activity to the vaguest and most nebulous-seeming courses of study in the arts/humanities areas.Ex: Every night thousands of illegal aliens cross into Arizona and the people there are truly at the breaking point.Ex: The Taiwan government is planning to lift the subsidy ceiling for solar equipment makers aiming to increase self-sufficiency to 80%.* alcanzar el límite de = reach + the limits of.* alcanzar el límite de + Posesivo + capacidad = stretch + Nombre + beyond the breaking point, stretch + Nombre + to breaking point, stretch + Nombre + to the limit.* alcanzar el límite de + Posesivo + posibilidades = reach + the limits of + Posesivo + potential.* averiguar el límite de Algo = plumb + the depths of.* confudir los límites entre = blur + the lines between.* confundir los límites entre = blur + the boundaries between.* con límites impuestos por uno mismo = self-limiting.* dentro de los límites de = within the bounds of.* dentro de unos límites = within limits.* desaparición de los límites = blurring of boundaries.* desdibujar los límites = blur + the lines between.* establecer límites = draw + limits.* establecer un límite = set + limit.* exceder un límite = exceed + limit.* fecha límite = cut-off date, closing date, deadline.* fijar un límite = set + cut-off point.* hasta el límite de = to the limits of.* hasta el límite de las posibilidades de Algo = to + Posesivo + full potential.* la imaginación no tiene límites = your imagination is the limit.* límite de edad = age limit.* límite de las nieves perpetuas = snowline.* límite de tiempo = time limit.* límite de velocidad = speed limit.* límite fluctuante = moving wall.* límite inferior = lower bound.* límite máximo = upper limit.* límite, punto de ruptura = breaking point.* límites + desaparecer = boundaries + crumble.* límites de una propiedad = metes and bounds.* límite superior = upper limit, upper bound.* llegar al límite = reach + the breaking point.* llegar al límite de + Posesivo + capacidad = stretch + Nombre + beyond the breaking point, stretch + Nombre + to breaking point, stretch + Nombre + to the limit.* llevar a Alguien al límite = push + Alguien + over the edge, drive + Alguien + over the edge.* llevar al límite = stretch.* marcar los límites = mark out.* no existir límites = there + be + no limit.* no haber límites = there + be + no limit.* no hay límite(s) = the sky is the limit.* no tener límite = have + no limit.* no tener límites = be boundless.* pasarse del límite = overrun [over-run].* ser el límite = be the limit.* sin límite = without limit, without stint, interminably.* sin límite(s) = unbounded, unfettered, unstinting, unstintingly, the sky is the limit.* * *el límite norte del país the country's northern border o boundarylos límites de la propiedad the boundaries of the propertyB1 (cifra máxima) limitel límite de edad es de 25 años the age limit is 25no hay límite de tiempo there is no time limitel límite de velocidad the speed limitno puede gastar lo que quiera, tiene un límite she can't spend what she likes, she has to keep within a limitpusieron un límite al número de llamadas they limited o restricted the number of calls2 (tope, extremo) limitmi paciencia ha llegado a su límite I've reached the limit of my patiencesu generosidad no conoce límites his generosity knows no limits o boundsbondad sin límites unlimited o boundless goodnessla situación está llegando a límites insostenibles the situation is becoming untenableno te lo consiento, todo tiene un límite I won't allow it, enough is enough o there are limitsCompuestos:credit limitspending limitweight limittolerance levelC ( como adj inv):tiempo límite time limitsituación límite extreme situationes un caso límite it's a borderline casefecha límite final date, deadline, closing date* * *
Del verbo limitar: ( conjugate limitar)
limité es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
limite es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
limitar
límite
limitar ( conjugate limitar) verbo transitivo ‹funciones/derechos› to limit, restrict
verbo intransitivo límite con algo [país/finca] to border on sth
limitarse verbo pronominal:◊ el problema no se limita a las ciudades the problem is not confined o limited to cities;
me limité a repetir lo dicho I just repeated what was said
límite sustantivo masculino
1 (Geog, Pol) boundary
2 ( tope) limit;
su ambición no tiene límites his ambition knows no limits;
sin límites unlimited;
¡todo tiene un límite! enough is enough!
3 ( como adj inv):
situación límite extreme situation;
fecha límite deadline
limitar
I verbo transitivo to limit, restrict: tengo que limitar mis gastos, I have to limit my spending
II verbo intransitivo to border: limita al norte con Francia, at North it borders on France
límite sustantivo masculino
1 limit
2 Geog Pol boundary, border: está en el límite de lo legal, it is on the law borderline
II adjetivo
1 (tope) limit
fecha límite, deadline
(máximo) la temperatura límite es de 200 grados, the maximum temperature is 200 degrees
situación límite, extreme situation
' límite' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bordear
- estiramiento
- extrema
- extremo
- fecha
- freno
- hasta
- rebasar
- salirse
- sobrepasar
- techo
- tope
- traspasar
- umbral
- exceder
- limitar
- salir
English:
boundary
- ceiling
- cut-off
- deadline
- designate
- exceed
- limit
- limitless
- line
- obsession
- quota
- rope
- time limit
- border
- breaking
- closing
- credit
- cut
- dead
- sell
- speed
* * *límite nm1. [tope] limit;al límite at the limit;dentro de un límite within limits;tiene una amabilidad sin límites his kindness knows no bounds;su pasión no tiene límite her passion knows no bounds;está trabajando al límite de sus posibilidades she's working at full stretch;estoy al límite de mis fuerzas I've reached the limit of my strength;me dejan estar conectado a Internet sin límite de tiempo I have unlimited access to the Internet;mi paciencia tiene un límite my patience has limits;no hay límite de edad there's no age limitFin límite de crédito credit limit;límite de velocidad speed limit2. [confín] boundary;el límite norte de la finca the northernmost boundary of the property3. Mat limit4. [como adjetivo] [precio, velocidad, edad] maximum;[situación] extreme; [caso] borderline;fecha límite de entrega: 15 de junio deadline for submissions: 15 June* * *I m1 limit;sin límites limitlessII adj:situación límite extreme situation;caso límite borderline case* * *límite nm1) : boundary, border2) : limitel límite de mi paciencia: the limit of my patiencelímite de velocidad: speed limit3)fecha límite : deadline* * *límite n1. (punto máximo) limit -
19 ventaja
f.1 advantage (hecho favorable).tiene la ventaja de que es más manejable it has the advantage of being easier to handleventajas fiscales tax breaks2 lead.dar ventaja a alguien to give somebody a startle dieron 2 metros de ventaja they gave him a 2-meter startllevar ventaja a alguien to have a lead over somebody3 advantage.4 head start, headstart, lead, leading position.5 perfidy.* * *1 (gen) advantage2 (provecho) profit; (beneficio) benefit\llevar ventaja a alguien to have the advantage over somebodysacar ventaja a alguien to be ahead of somebodysacar ventaja de algo to profit from something, take advantage of something, benefit from somethingventaja para... (tenis) advantage to...* * *noun f.1) advantage2) lead* * *SF1) (=beneficio) advantagellevar ventaja a algn — to have the advantage over sb, be ahead of sb, be one up on sb
sacar ventaja de algo — (=aprovechar) to derive profit from sth; pey to use sth to one's own advantage
me dio una ventaja de cuatro metros, me dio cuatro metros de ventaja — he gave me a four metre start
llevar ventaja — (en carrera) to be leading o ahead
llevan una ventaja de 1-0 — they are 1-0 up o ahead
3) pl ventajas (en empleo) extras, perks ** * *a) ( beneficio) advantageb) ( en carrera)lleva or tiene una ventaja de diez segundos — she has a ten-second lead
* * *= advantage, asset, attraction, benefit, merit, strength, value, virtue, beauty, plus [pluses, -pl.], upside, perk, head start, strong point, mileage, edge, bonus [bonuses, -pl.].Ex. This has two advantages.Ex. The efficient analysis of professional and technical documents is an asset in many spheres of activity.Ex. Subject-type title indexes have two important attractions.Ex. The examples that follow will give you a glimpse of the important features and benefits of the SCI CD Edition.Ex. Much will be said later about the merits and drawbacks of the various types of index and approaches to indexing.Ex. One particular strength is that it is possible both to specify the area and the subject of the map.Ex. This stop list is input to the computer before indexing can commence, and is a list of the words which appear in text which have no value as access words in an index.Ex. Murra described a number of these enterprises, their virtues and weaknesses and the possible explanations for their demise.Ex. The digital form in which we will send information through the network is one of the beauties of modern technology.Ex. Whether these differences are pluses or minuses depends very much on a library's needs and expectations.Ex. The article 'The upside and downside of information highway capitology' compares the writings of optimistic futurists and pessimistic visionaries on the subject of the information superhighway.Ex. At almost every conference I've spoken at one of the perks is free conference registration.Ex. The article 'Providing a head start' explains the essential role toy libraries play in the school environment.Ex. One of the strong points of the DIALOG service is the documentation.Ex. Reports produced by government-sponsored projects may not be widely distributed until the government has had good mileage from them = Los informes obtenidos de los proyectos patrocinados por el gobierno puede que no se distribuyan de forma general hasta que el gobierno les haya sacado un buen provecho.Ex. Internet Explorer was rated as having a slight edge at 83 per cent over Netscape Navigator at 79 per cent.Ex. Such posts were regarded as a welcome bonus over and above the traditional base market.----* aportar ventajas = bring + strengths.* aprovecharse de las ventajas que ambas partes ofrecen = get + the best of both worlds.* aprovecharse de las ventajas que cada parte ofrece = get + the best of all worlds.* con ventaja sobre el pelotón = ahead of the pack.* dar una ventaja = give + Nombre + an edge.* dar una ventaja a Alguien = give + Nombre + a head start.* disfrutar de todas las ventajas = have + the best of both worlds.* encontrarse en ventaja = find + Reflexivo + at an advantage.* la ventaja de = the beauty of.* la ventaja es que = on the positive side, the advantage is that, on the bright side.* obtener ventaja = gain + advantage.* obtener ventajas = reap + advantages.* ofrecer ventaja = be of benefit.* posición de ventaja = high ground.* sacar ventaja = gain + one-upmanship.* ser todo ventajas = the best of both worlds.* ser una ventaja = be a plus.* tener una ventaja = get + a head start, have + an edge.* tener ventaja = have + an edge.* todo tiene sus ventajas y sus inconvenientes = swings and roundabouts, what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts.* ventaja acumulada = cumulative advantage.* ventaja añadida = added advantage, added benefit.* ventaja del primero en tomar la iniciativa = first-mover advantage.* ventaja política = political advantage.* ventajas e inconvenientes = trade-off [tradeoff/trade off], ins and outs.* ventaja sobre la competencia = competitive edge, competitive advantage.* ventajas y desventajas = trade-off [tradeoff/trade off], pros and cons, benefits and pitfalls.* ventajas (y/o) desventajas = merits (and/or) demerits, advantages (and/or) disadvantages, strengths (and/or) weaknesses, pluses (and/or) minuses.* ver ventajas = see + advantages.* * *a) ( beneficio) advantageb) ( en carrera)lleva or tiene una ventaja de diez segundos — she has a ten-second lead
* * *= advantage, asset, attraction, benefit, merit, strength, value, virtue, beauty, plus [pluses, -pl.], upside, perk, head start, strong point, mileage, edge, bonus [bonuses, -pl.].Ex: This has two advantages.
Ex: The efficient analysis of professional and technical documents is an asset in many spheres of activity.Ex: Subject-type title indexes have two important attractions.Ex: The examples that follow will give you a glimpse of the important features and benefits of the SCI CD Edition.Ex: Much will be said later about the merits and drawbacks of the various types of index and approaches to indexing.Ex: One particular strength is that it is possible both to specify the area and the subject of the map.Ex: This stop list is input to the computer before indexing can commence, and is a list of the words which appear in text which have no value as access words in an index.Ex: Murra described a number of these enterprises, their virtues and weaknesses and the possible explanations for their demise.Ex: The digital form in which we will send information through the network is one of the beauties of modern technology.Ex: Whether these differences are pluses or minuses depends very much on a library's needs and expectations.Ex: The article 'The upside and downside of information highway capitology' compares the writings of optimistic futurists and pessimistic visionaries on the subject of the information superhighway.Ex: At almost every conference I've spoken at one of the perks is free conference registration.Ex: The article 'Providing a head start' explains the essential role toy libraries play in the school environment.Ex: One of the strong points of the DIALOG service is the documentation.Ex: Reports produced by government-sponsored projects may not be widely distributed until the government has had good mileage from them = Los informes obtenidos de los proyectos patrocinados por el gobierno puede que no se distribuyan de forma general hasta que el gobierno les haya sacado un buen provecho.Ex: Internet Explorer was rated as having a slight edge at 83 per cent over Netscape Navigator at 79 per cent.Ex: Such posts were regarded as a welcome bonus over and above the traditional base market.* aportar ventajas = bring + strengths.* aprovecharse de las ventajas que ambas partes ofrecen = get + the best of both worlds.* aprovecharse de las ventajas que cada parte ofrece = get + the best of all worlds.* con ventaja sobre el pelotón = ahead of the pack.* dar una ventaja = give + Nombre + an edge.* dar una ventaja a Alguien = give + Nombre + a head start.* disfrutar de todas las ventajas = have + the best of both worlds.* encontrarse en ventaja = find + Reflexivo + at an advantage.* la ventaja de = the beauty of.* la ventaja es que = on the positive side, the advantage is that, on the bright side.* obtener ventaja = gain + advantage.* obtener ventajas = reap + advantages.* ofrecer ventaja = be of benefit.* posición de ventaja = high ground.* sacar ventaja = gain + one-upmanship.* ser todo ventajas = the best of both worlds.* ser una ventaja = be a plus.* tener una ventaja = get + a head start, have + an edge.* tener ventaja = have + an edge.* todo tiene sus ventajas y sus inconvenientes = swings and roundabouts, what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts.* ventaja acumulada = cumulative advantage.* ventaja añadida = added advantage, added benefit.* ventaja del primero en tomar la iniciativa = first-mover advantage.* ventaja política = political advantage.* ventajas e inconvenientes = trade-off [tradeoff/trade off], ins and outs.* ventaja sobre la competencia = competitive edge, competitive advantage.* ventajas y desventajas = trade-off [tradeoff/trade off], pros and cons, benefits and pitfalls.* ventajas (y/o) desventajas = merits (and/or) demerits, advantages (and/or) disadvantages, strengths (and/or) weaknesses, pluses (and/or) minuses.* ver ventajas = see + advantages.* * *1 (beneficio, provecho) advantageesa zona tiene la ventaja de que está muy bien comunicada that area has the advantage of being well served by public transporttienes ventaja porque tienes más experiencia que yo you have an advantage because you're more experienced than I am2(en una carrera): lleva or tiene una ventaja de diez segundos/metros she has a ten-second/ten-meter leadte doy una ventaja de tres metros I'll give you a three-meter start o advantagesacó ventaja en la curva he pulled ahead on the bendestaba jugando con ventaja he was at o he had an advantage* * *
ventaja sustantivo femenino
tienes ventaja por tu experiencia you have an advantage because of your experienceb) ( en carrera):
jugar con ventaja to be at an advantage
ventaja sustantivo femenino
1 advantage
2 Dep (en carrera) les lleva treinta segundos de ventaja, he's thirty seconds ahead of them
(tenis) advantage
' ventaja' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
beneficio
- bien
- delantera
- grande
- llevar
- presentar
- pro
English:
advantage
- ahead
- asset
- benefit
- blessing
- bonus
- boon
- edge
- hand
- interest
- lead
- merit
- perk
- start
- up
- vantage
- advantageous
- definite
- fringe
- head
- lap
- plus
- virtue
* * *ventaja nf1. [hecho favorable] advantage;tiene la ventaja de que es más manejable it has the advantage of being easier to handle;tenemos que sacarle las ventajas a la situación we might as well look on the bright sideCom ventaja competitiva competitive advantage;ventajas fiscales tax breaks;invertir en cultura ofrece ventajas fiscales there are tax advantages to investing in culture2. [en competición] lead;dar ventaja a alguien to give sb a start;le dieron dos metros de ventaja they gave him a two-metre start;llevar ventaja a alguien to have a lead over sb;saca tres minutos de ventaja al pelotón he has a three-minute lead over the pack, he's three minutes ahead of o clear of the pack3. [en tenis] advantage;ventaja Hingis advantage Hingis* * *f1 advantage;sacar ventaja de algo derive benefit from sth;ganar ventaja gain the advantage;llevar ventaja a alguien have an advantage over s.o.* * *ventaja nf1) : advantage2) : lead, head start3) ventajas nfpl: perks, extras* * *ventaja n advantage -
20 menor2
2 = minor, reduced, slight [sligther -comp., slightest -sup.], low-key [low key], lesser, lower-key, diminished, low-keyed.Ex. A study of bibliographic classification could concentrate solely upon the major, and some of the more minor bibliographic classification schemes used today.Ex. The model shows that market concentration rises with inelastic demand, reduced marginal costs and efficient technology.Ex. The ISBD(CP)'s recommendations are very similar in principle to those for AACR2's 'in' analytics, except for slight changes in punctuation and order.Ex. Activity is still low key, but will increase when the British Library puts up data bases on its own computer in 1977.Ex. The catalog's deterioration is leading us down the road to lesser quality library service.Ex. After all, print technology can be represented by pencial, pen, type, laser output, and so forth, but the effect is lower-key.Ex. This volume comes at a time when increasingly frequent criticisms have been leveled at superpower nations for their diminished interest in problems in Africa.Ex. Overall, he provides a low-keyed, lucid account that, with its many-leveled approach, does more than justice to the complex themes it studies.----* a menor escala = at a reduced rate.* cada vez menor = decreasing, dwindling, diminishing, declining, falling, shrinking, receding, sinking, ebbing, descending.* con un menor nivel educativo = lesser-educated.* delito de menor grado = misdemeanour [misdimeanor, -USA].* delito menor = petty offense, petty crime, minor offence.* demanda cada vez menor = falling demand.* de mayor o menor importancia = great and small.* de menor impacto = low impact [low-impact].* de menor importancia = fringe subject, of fringe interest.* de menor importancia para = on the fringe of.* desajuste cada vez menor entre... y = narrowing gap between... and, narrowing of the gap between... and.* de venta al por menor = retail.* diferencia cada vez menor entre... y = narrowing gap between... and, narrowing of the gap between... and.* en mayor o menor grado = to a greater or lesser degree.* en mayor o menor medida = to a greater or lesser extent.* en menor cantidad = less copiously.* en menor grado = to a lesser extent, to a lesser degree.* en paños menores = in + Posesivo + underclothes.* la menor duda de que = no doubt whatsoever.* menor de + Número = fewer than + Número.* menor, el = least, the.* no tener la menor importancia = be of no particular concern.* paños menores = undies.* presupuesto cada vez menor = shrinking budget.* ser el que con menor frecuencia = be (the) least likely to.* ser menor = be less.* símbolo de menor-que (<) = left angled bracket (<), less-than sign (<).* sin el menor asomo de duda = without a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt.* sin la menor duda = no mistake, no doubt.* sin la menor idea = clueless.* sin la menor sombra de duda = without a shadow of a doubt.* vender al por menor = retail.* venta al por menor = retailing, retail trade.* ventas al por menor = retail sales.
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Business Activity Statement — The Business Activity Statement (BAS) is a form submitted to the Australian Taxation Office by all businesses to report their taxation obligations. These include Pay as you Go Withholding (PAYGW), Pay as you Go Instalments (PAYGI), Fringe… … Wikipedia