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fumbled through

  • 1 rebuscar

    v.
    1 to search (around in).
    2 to search painstakingly for, to beat about for, to cast about for, to beat around for.
    3 to rummage, to forage.
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    Conjugation model [ SACAR], like link=sacar sacar
    1 to search carefully for
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    1. VT
    1) [+ objeto] to search carefully for; (Agr) to glean
    2) [+ lugar] to search carefully; [+ montón] to search through, rummage in
    2.
    VI (=buscar minuciosamente) to search carefully; (Agr) to glean
    3.
    See:
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    verbo intransitivo

    rebusqué en sus bolsillos — I went through o searched his pockets

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    = comb trough, fumble through, rummage (among/through), grub around, root through, forage, comb, root, rifle through.
    Ex. By contrast, in the 1962 BTI three entry headings, with one entry under each, and seven cross reference headings, have to be combed through to find reference from 'HYDROGEN Peroxide, Bleaching, Cotton' to its reverse.
    Ex. Stanton drew a breath and went on, 'We'll accept equivalent experience in lieu of professional experience... Let me get the exact wording' -- she fumbled through some papers in a folder -- 'so long as it, ah! here it is, quote, is sufficient to indicate ability to do the job, unquote'.
    Ex. But searching an Internet database through hot new technique such as Wide Area Information Servers is vastly different from using the BITNET protocols to rummage through files on one of its server computers.
    Ex. They are often looking for a call number so that they can go into the stacks and grub around in the materials near that call number.
    Ex. The library would send out squads of trained personnel to root through the piles looking for worthwhile items to be catalogued and shelved.
    Ex. We both woke up bright and early to forage for food nearby, which was a breeze.
    Ex. All barnacles are filter feeders -- extending feathery legs into the water at high tide to comb plankton from the water.
    Ex. We let our 4 hens loose to root in the garden but I think it's not a good idea in the long run, as they would kill raspberries and other plants.
    Ex. We could rifle through history and find many a world leader who has had a misty-eyed public moment.
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    * mendigo que rebusca en la basura = dumpster rat.
    * rebuscar en = sift through.
    * rebuscar en la memoria = comb + Posesivo + memory.
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    verbo intransitivo

    rebusqué en sus bolsillos — I went through o searched his pockets

    * * *
    = comb trough, fumble through, rummage (among/through), grub around, root through, forage, comb, root, rifle through.

    Ex: By contrast, in the 1962 BTI three entry headings, with one entry under each, and seven cross reference headings, have to be combed through to find reference from 'HYDROGEN Peroxide, Bleaching, Cotton' to its reverse.

    Ex: Stanton drew a breath and went on, 'We'll accept equivalent experience in lieu of professional experience... Let me get the exact wording' -- she fumbled through some papers in a folder -- 'so long as it, ah! here it is, quote, is sufficient to indicate ability to do the job, unquote'.
    Ex: But searching an Internet database through hot new technique such as Wide Area Information Servers is vastly different from using the BITNET protocols to rummage through files on one of its server computers.
    Ex: They are often looking for a call number so that they can go into the stacks and grub around in the materials near that call number.
    Ex: The library would send out squads of trained personnel to root through the piles looking for worthwhile items to be catalogued and shelved.
    Ex: We both woke up bright and early to forage for food nearby, which was a breeze.
    Ex: All barnacles are filter feeders -- extending feathery legs into the water at high tide to comb plankton from the water.
    Ex: We let our 4 hens loose to root in the garden but I think it's not a good idea in the long run, as they would kill raspberries and other plants.
    Ex: We could rifle through history and find many a world leader who has had a misty-eyed public moment.
    * mendigo que rebusca en la basura = dumpster rat.
    * rebuscar en = sift through.
    * rebuscar en la memoria = comb + Posesivo + memory.

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    rebuscar [A2 ]
    vi
    rebuscó entre los papeles de la mesa he searched through the papers on the desk
    rebusqué en sus bolsillos I went through o searched his pockets
    los perros rebuscaban en la basura the dogs were rummaging about in the garbage
    ( AmS fam): rebuscárselas to get by
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    rebuscar ( conjugate rebuscar) verbo intransitivo:

    rebuscaba en la basura he was rummaging about in the garbage
    rebuscar verbo intransitivo & vt to search throroughly: rebuscó entre las carpetas, she went through the files with a fine-tooth comb
    el gato rebuscaba en la basura, the cat rummaged through the rubbish

    ' rebuscar' also found in these entries:
    English:
    forage
    - fish
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    ♦ vi
    to search (around);
    no me gusta que rebusques en mis cajones I don't like you poking around in o going through my drawers;
    rebusqué por todas partes pero no lo encontré I searched everywhere but I couldn't find it
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    v/t AGR glean; fig
    search for
    * * *
    rebuscar {72} vi
    : to search thoroughly

    Spanish-English dictionary > rebuscar

  • 2 equivalente

    adj.
    equivalent.
    m.
    equivalent, counterpart, equal, match.
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    1 (igual) equivalent
    2 (que sustituye) compensatory
    1 equivalent
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    1. noun m. 2. adj.
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    1.
    ADJ equivalent (a to)
    2.
    * * *
    I
    adjetivo equivalent
    II
    masculino equivalent

    equivalente a or de algo — equivalent of something

    * * *
    = matching, counterpart, commensurate, equivalent, equivalent.
    Ex. By selecting this qualifier all works having a matching number of pages will be included in the search.
    Ex. The American counterpart of parliamentary publications are called congressional publications.
    Ex. For their indifference, they were rewarded with personnel evaluations which reflected an imaginatively fabricated version of the truth, but which did afford the requisite ego boost and commensurate pay increase.
    Ex. Stanton drew a breath and went on, 'We'll accept equivalent experience in lieu of professional experience... Let me get the exact wording' -- she fumbled through some papers in a folder -- 'so long as it, ah! here it is, quote, is sufficient to indicate ability to do the job, unquote'.
    Ex. The decision was taken to replace the conventional darkroom equipment with modern, digital equivalents.
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    * de un modo equivalente = equivalently.
    * equivalente a = equivalent to, tantamount to.
    * equivalente a tiempo completo = full-time equivalent (FTE).
    * tener como equivalente = have + counterpart.
    * término equivalente = equivalent term.
    * * *
    I
    adjetivo equivalent
    II
    masculino equivalent

    equivalente a or de algo — equivalent of something

    * * *
    = matching, counterpart, commensurate, equivalent, equivalent.

    Ex: By selecting this qualifier all works having a matching number of pages will be included in the search.

    Ex: The American counterpart of parliamentary publications are called congressional publications.
    Ex: For their indifference, they were rewarded with personnel evaluations which reflected an imaginatively fabricated version of the truth, but which did afford the requisite ego boost and commensurate pay increase.
    Ex: Stanton drew a breath and went on, 'We'll accept equivalent experience in lieu of professional experience... Let me get the exact wording' -- she fumbled through some papers in a folder -- 'so long as it, ah! here it is, quote, is sufficient to indicate ability to do the job, unquote'.
    Ex: The decision was taken to replace the conventional darkroom equipment with modern, digital equivalents.
    * de un modo equivalente = equivalently.
    * equivalente a = equivalent to, tantamount to.
    * equivalente a tiempo completo = full-time equivalent (FTE).
    * tener como equivalente = have + counterpart.
    * término equivalente = equivalent term.

    * * *
    equivalent equivalente A algo equivalent TO sth
    equivalent
    esta palabra no tiene equivalente en inglés this word has no equivalent in English
    equivalente A or DE algo equivalent OF sth
    gana el equivalente a or de £400 mensuales she earns the equivalent of £400 a month
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    equivalente adjetivo
    equivalent;
    equivalente a algo equivalent to sth
    ■ sustantivo masculino
    equivalent;
    equivalente a or de algo equivalent of sth
    equivalente adjetivo & sustantivo masculino equivalent
    ' equivalente' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    estanca
    - estanco
    - inocentada
    - TAE
    English:
    analog
    - analogue
    - APR
    - busload
    - direct
    - equivalent
    - for
    - fuck
    - tantamount
    - counter
    - gill
    - hundred
    - stone
    * * *
    equivalent (a to)
    * * *
    m/adj equivalent
    * * *
    equivalente adj & nm
    : equivalent
    * * *
    equivalente adj n equivalent

    Spanish-English dictionary > equivalente

  • 3 palabras literales

    = quote... unquote
    Ex. Stanton drew a breath and went on, 'We'll accept equivalent experience in lieu of professional experience... Let me get the exact wording' -- she fumbled through some papers in a folder -- 'so long as it, ah! here it is, quote, is sufficient to indicate ability to do the job, unquote'.
    * * *
    = quote... unquote

    Ex: Stanton drew a breath and went on, 'We'll accept equivalent experience in lieu of professional experience... Let me get the exact wording' -- she fumbled through some papers in a folder -- 'so long as it, ah! here it is, quote, is sufficient to indicate ability to do the job, unquote'.

    Spanish-English dictionary > palabras literales

  • 4 tomar aliento

    v.
    to catch one's breath, to inhale, to catch one's wind, to draw a breath.
    * * *
    to catch one's breath
    * * *
    (v.) = draw + a breath
    Ex. Stanton drew a breath and went on, 'We'll accept equivalent experience in lieu of professional experience... Let me get the exact wording' -- she fumbled through some papers in a folder -- 'so long as it, ah! here it is, quote, is sufficient to indicate ability to do the job, unquote'.
    * * *
    (v.) = draw + a breath

    Ex: Stanton drew a breath and went on, 'We'll accept equivalent experience in lieu of professional experience... Let me get the exact wording' -- she fumbled through some papers in a folder -- 'so long as it, ah! here it is, quote, is sufficient to indicate ability to do the job, unquote'.

    Spanish-English dictionary > tomar aliento

  • 5 ¡ah!

    = ah!
    Ex. Stanton drew a breath and went on, 'We'll accept equivalent experience in lieu of professional experience... Let me get the exact wording' -- she fumbled through some papers in a folder -- 'so long as it, ah! here it is, quote, is sufficient to indicate ability to do the job, unquote'.
    * * *
    = ah!

    Ex: Stanton drew a breath and went on, 'We'll accept equivalent experience in lieu of professional experience... Let me get the exact wording' -- she fumbled through some papers in a folder -- 'so long as it, ah! here it is, quote, is sufficient to indicate ability to do the job, unquote'.

    Spanish-English dictionary > ¡ah!

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