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21 avergonzado
adj.ashamed, abashed, chagrined, embarrassed.past part.past participle of spanish verb: avergonzar.* * *1→ link=avergonzar avergonzar► adjetivo1 embarrassed, ashamed* * *(f. - avergonzada)adj.* * *ADJestar avergonzado — to be ashamed (de, por about, at)
* * *- da adjetivoa) ( por algo reprensible) ashamedavergonzado por or de algo — ashamed of something
b) ( en situación embarazosa) embarrassed* * *= abashed, embarrassed, sheepish, ashamed, shamefaced.Ex. 'It's up to you to see that things are done,' she defended herself, somewhat nervous and abashed by his formidable stare.Ex. Not surprisingly, the girls went away embarrassed, and the mother, if she was any better informed, was certainly none the wiser.Ex. Should he, Tom Hernandez, have mentioned that he was thinking of leaving? He felt momentarily sheepish.Ex. As an ashamed American, I think the responsibility rests on our government, which made sure certain military and state institutions were guarded in Iraq, while completely ignoring all pleas, submitted far in advance, from historians in the US to guard eternal treasures.Ex. Keep in mind that the Bible commands women to wear clothing that is in keeping with being shamefaced.----* estar avergonzado = be ashamed.* sentirse avergonzado = be ashamed, feel + embarrassed.* * *- da adjetivoa) ( por algo reprensible) ashamedavergonzado por or de algo — ashamed of something
b) ( en situación embarazosa) embarrassed* * *= abashed, embarrassed, sheepish, ashamed, shamefaced.Ex: 'It's up to you to see that things are done,' she defended herself, somewhat nervous and abashed by his formidable stare.
Ex: Not surprisingly, the girls went away embarrassed, and the mother, if she was any better informed, was certainly none the wiser.Ex: Should he, Tom Hernandez, have mentioned that he was thinking of leaving? He felt momentarily sheepish.Ex: As an ashamed American, I think the responsibility rests on our government, which made sure certain military and state institutions were guarded in Iraq, while completely ignoring all pleas, submitted far in advance, from historians in the US to guard eternal treasures.Ex: Keep in mind that the Bible commands women to wear clothing that is in keeping with being shamefaced.* estar avergonzado = be ashamed.* sentirse avergonzado = be ashamed, feel + embarrassed.* * *avergonzado -da1 (por algo reprensible) ashamed avergonzado POR or DE algo ashamed OF sth2 (en una situación embarazosa) embarrassed* * *
Del verbo avergonzar: ( conjugate avergonzar)
avergonzado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
avergonzado
avergonzar
avergonzado◊ -da adjetivo
avergonzado por or de algo ashamed of sth
avergonzar ( conjugate avergonzar) verbo transitivoa) ( por algo reprensible):◊ ¿no te avergüenza salir así a la calle? aren't you ashamed to go out looking like that?
avergonzarse verbo pronominal
to be ashamed (of oneself);
avergonzadose de algo to be ashamed of sth;
avergonzado,-a adjetivo ashamed
avergonzar verbo transitivo to shame
' avergonzado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apurada
- apurado
- avergonzada
- cortado
English:
ashamed
- embarrassed
- hangdog
- head
- mortify
- shamefaced
- sheepish
- unashamed
- abashed
* * *avergonzado, -a adj1. [humillado, dolido] ashamed2. [abochornado] embarrassed;* * *adj1 embarrassed* * *avergonzado, -da adj1) : ashamed2) : embarrassed -
22 calmar la euforia
(v.) = dampen + Posesivo + excitementEx. While a widely reported slowdown in U.S. construction dampens excitement, the overall mood is guarded optimism.* * *(v.) = dampen + Posesivo + excitementEx: While a widely reported slowdown in U.S. construction dampens excitement, the overall mood is guarded optimism.
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23 calmar la excitación
(v.) = dampen + Posesivo + excitementEx. While a widely reported slowdown in U.S. construction dampens excitement, the overall mood is guarded optimism.* * *(v.) = dampen + Posesivo + excitementEx: While a widely reported slowdown in U.S. construction dampens excitement, the overall mood is guarded optimism.
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24 con bastante antelación
= well in advance, far in advanceEx. We try to persuade all speakers to let us have the text of their papers well in advance.Ex. As an ashamed American, I think the responsibility rests on our government, which made sure certain military and state institutions were guarded in Iraq, while completely ignoring all pleas, submitted far in advance, from historians in the US to guard eternal treasures.* * *= well in advance, far in advanceEx: We try to persuade all speakers to let us have the text of their papers well in advance.
Ex: As an ashamed American, I think the responsibility rests on our government, which made sure certain military and state institutions were guarded in Iraq, while completely ignoring all pleas, submitted far in advance, from historians in the US to guard eternal treasures. -
25 enfriar el entusiasmo
(v.) = dampen + Posesivo + excitement, dampen + Posesivo + enthusiasmEx. While a widely reported slowdown in U.S. construction dampens excitement, the overall mood is guarded optimism.Ex. I don't like to dampen her enthusiasm, but the chances are she will deliver at 20 weeks.* * *(v.) = dampen + Posesivo + excitement, dampen + Posesivo + enthusiasmEx: While a widely reported slowdown in U.S. construction dampens excitement, the overall mood is guarded optimism.
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26 escribir un trabajo
(v.) = write + essayEx. Such books have to be zealously guarded by library staff in the interests of other students who may well be required to write an essay on the same subject at the same time.* * *(v.) = write + essayEx: Such books have to be zealously guarded by library staff in the interests of other students who may well be required to write an essay on the same subject at the same time.
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27 facción disidente
(n.) = splinter group, splinter partyEx. The tendency for the members of a professional body dividing up into interest groups is commendable, although splinter groups should be guarded against.Ex. In 1928 the National Socialist Party was only a marginal splinter party but by 1932 it had mobilized 14 million voters.* * *(n.) = splinter group, splinter partyEx: The tendency for the members of a professional body dividing up into interest groups is commendable, although splinter groups should be guarded against.
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28 grupo disidente
m.dissident group, dissident fraction, splinter group.* * *(n.) = splinter group, splinter partyEx. The tendency for the members of a professional body dividing up into interest groups is commendable, although splinter groups should be guarded against.Ex. In 1928 the National Socialist Party was only a marginal splinter party but by 1932 it had mobilized 14 million voters.* * *(n.) = splinter group, splinter partyEx: The tendency for the members of a professional body dividing up into interest groups is commendable, although splinter groups should be guarded against.
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29 guardar celosamente
(v.) = guard + zealouslyEx. Such books have to be zealously guarded by library staff in the interests of other students who may well be required to write an essay on the same subject at the same time.* * *(v.) = guard + zealouslyEx: Such books have to be zealously guarded by library staff in the interests of other students who may well be required to write an essay on the same subject at the same time.
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30 luminaria
f.1 light (light).2 luminary (sabio). (especially Latin American Spanish)3 celebrity. ( Latin American Spanish)* * *1 (en iglesia) altar lamp2 (en fiestas) light* * *SF (Rel) altar lamppl luminarias illuminations, lights* * *1) ( adorno) light; ( en un altar) altar lamp2) (AmL) ( persona - sabia) luminary; (- importante) prominent figure, celebrity* * *= lantern.Ex. The Olympic flame is kept in a nearby lantern that is heavily guarded.* * *1) ( adorno) light; ( en un altar) altar lamp2) (AmL) ( persona - sabia) luminary; (- importante) prominent figure, celebrity* * *= lantern.Ex: The Olympic flame is kept in a nearby lantern that is heavily guarded.
* * *A1 (adorno) light2 (en un altar) altar lampluminarias del ciclismo cycling stars, prominent figures o celebrities of the cycling world* * *luminaria nf1. [luz] light2. [en iglesia] altar lamp4. Am [persona importante] celebrity;a la fiesta acudieron varias luminarias de la televisión the party was attended by several television celebrities o stars* * *f REL altar lamp* * *luminaria nf1) : altar lamp2) lumbrera: luminary, celebrity -
31 preocupado por el tiempo
(adj.) = time-consciousEx. The relaxed pace of earlier years has evolved into a frenetic, time-conscious one, and free moments are guarded and allocated with great care.* * *(adj.) = time-consciousEx: The relaxed pace of earlier years has evolved into a frenetic, time-conscious one, and free moments are guarded and allocated with great care.
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32 rato libre
(n.) = free momentEx. The relaxed pace of earlier years has evolved into a frenetic, time-conscious one, and free moments are guarded and allocated with great care.* * *(n.) = free momentEx: The relaxed pace of earlier years has evolved into a frenetic, time-conscious one, and free moments are guarded and allocated with great care.
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33 vigilado
adj.controlled.past part.past participle of spanish verb: vigilar.* * *= supervised.Ex. This model can handle supervised learning and unsupervised learning simultaneously.----* fuertemente vigilado = heavily guarded.* vigilado de cerca = under close guard.* * *= supervised.Ex: This model can handle supervised learning and unsupervised learning simultaneously.
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34 alerto
adj.vigilant, alert, guarded.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: alertar.* * *= alert.Nota: Adjetivo.Ex. The alert interviewer may secure valuable unsolicited information as a by-product.----* dar la señal de alerta = sound + the clarion.* mantenerse alerta = keep + alert, keep + an eye open, keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.* señal de alerta = early warning signal, clarion call.* sistema de alerta = early warning system.* * *= alert.Nota: Adjetivo.Ex: The alert interviewer may secure valuable unsolicited information as a by-product.
* dar la señal de alerta = sound + the clarion.* mantenerse alerta = keep + alert, keep + an eye open, keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.* señal de alerta = early warning signal, clarion call.* sistema de alerta = early warning system.* * *alerto -ta* * *alerto, -ta adj: alert, watchful -
35 custodia
f.1 safekeeping.2 custody.estar bajo la custodia de to be in the custody of3 monstrance (religion).4 chaperon.5 custodian, guard.6 chaperonage.7 Custodia.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: custodiar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: custodiar.* * *1 custody, care2 RELIGIÓN monstrance\bajo custodia in custody* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=cuidado) care, safekeeping, custodybajo la custodia de — in the care o custody of
2) (=escolta) guard, escort3) (Rel) monstrance* * *1)a) ( tutela) custodyb) (encarcelación, vigilancia) custody2)a) (Arg) ( escolta) escort3) (Relig) monstrance* * *= guardianship, custody, curatorship, safeguarding, safekeeping [safe-keeping], curation, stewardship.Ex. The early libraries in England were often gifts of individuals entrusted to the guardianship of their respective municipalities.Ex. This article redefines the archival principle of provenance as the entire history of an item's origin, its use and custody.Ex. The city librarian has commonly been a general cultural consultant, often with more than one hat, with the curatorship of the museum and/or art gallery as additional offices.Ex. Working together, librarians and indexers can ensure that one of the primary objectives of the Society of Indexers, the safeguarding and improvement of indexing standards, becomes a reality.Ex. The records were forwarded to Australia from the 30s to 50s for safekeeping.Ex. A short history of the collection is followed by details of acquisitions policy, curation, conservation and uses made of the collections.Ex. The librarian's professional values include service, commitment to truth-seeking and intellectual freedom and a sense of responsibility ( stewardship of knowledge).----* bajo + Posesivo + custodia = in + Posesivo + safekeeping.* custodia de los niños = child custody.* custodia legal = legal guardianship.* * *1)a) ( tutela) custodyb) (encarcelación, vigilancia) custody2)a) (Arg) ( escolta) escort3) (Relig) monstrance* * *= guardianship, custody, curatorship, safeguarding, safekeeping [safe-keeping], curation, stewardship.Ex: The early libraries in England were often gifts of individuals entrusted to the guardianship of their respective municipalities.
Ex: This article redefines the archival principle of provenance as the entire history of an item's origin, its use and custody.Ex: The city librarian has commonly been a general cultural consultant, often with more than one hat, with the curatorship of the museum and/or art gallery as additional offices.Ex: Working together, librarians and indexers can ensure that one of the primary objectives of the Society of Indexers, the safeguarding and improvement of indexing standards, becomes a reality.Ex: The records were forwarded to Australia from the 30s to 50s for safekeeping.Ex: A short history of the collection is followed by details of acquisitions policy, curation, conservation and uses made of the collections.Ex: The librarian's professional values include service, commitment to truth-seeking and intellectual freedom and a sense of responsibility ( stewardship of knowledge).* bajo + Posesivo + custodia = in + Posesivo + safekeeping.* custodia de los niños = child custody.* custodia legal = legal guardianship.* * *A1 (tutela) custodyle otorgaron/ejerce la custodia del niño she was granted/she has custody of the childme fue encomendada la custodia de sus bienes ( frml); his possessions were entrusted to my safekeeping o custody ( frml)le otorgaron la guarda y custodia de los hijos she was granted custody of the children2 (encarcelación, vigilancia) custodycustodia preventiva preventive custodylo tienen bajo custodia he is being held in custodyB2C ( Relig) monstrance* * *
Del verbo custodiar: ( conjugate custodiar)
custodia es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
custodia
custodiar
custodia sustantivo femenino
custody;
custodia sustantivo femenino custody
custodiar verbo transitivo to watch over
' custodia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
guardia
- reclamación
English:
custody
- escrow
- safe-keeping
- bailiff
* * *♦ nf1. [de cosas] safekeeping;se encargan de la custodia de las joyas de la corona they are the keepers of the crown jewels;el edificio está bajo custodia de dos policías the building is guarded by two police officers2. [de personas] custody;se disputan la custodia de los hijos they are in dispute over the custody of the children;estar bajo la custodia de to be in the custody of;la policía mantiene a los detenidos bajo custodia those arrested are in police custody3. Rel monstrance5. RP [escolta] bodyguard;integra la custodia del presidente he's a member of the president's bodyguard♦ nmfRP [guardia] guard* * *f JUR custody;bajo la custodia de alguien in s.o.’s custodym, custodia f custodian* * *custodia nf: custody -
36 evasivo
adj.evasive, elusive, guarded, non-committal.* * *► adjetivo1 evasive* * *ADJ [respuesta] evasive, noncommittal* * *- va adjetivo evasive, noncommital* * *= non-committal, evasive, avoiding.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. It is among such populations that the cynical, evasive, or merely muddled schemes of economic development have produced the greatest social inequity and human suffering.Ex. There are different styles of handling interpersonal conflict such as integrating, obliging, dominating, avoiding, and compromising.----* ser evasivo = escapist.* * *- va adjetivo evasive, noncommital* * *= non-committal, evasive, avoiding.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: It is among such populations that the cynical, evasive, or merely muddled schemes of economic development have produced the greatest social inequity and human suffering.Ex: There are different styles of handling interpersonal conflict such as integrating, obliging, dominating, avoiding, and compromising.* ser evasivo = escapist.* * *evasivo -vaevasive, noncommital* * *
evasivo◊ -va adjetivo
evasive, noncommital
evasivo,-a adjetivo evasive
' evasivo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
evasiva
English:
elusive
- evasive
- noncommittal
- coy
* * *evasivo, -a adjevasive* * *adj evasive* * *evasivo, -va adj: evasive -
37 guardar
v.1 to keep.guarda el vestido en el armario she keeps the dress in the wardrobe¡guarda los juguetes! put your toys away!guardo muy buenos recuerdos de mi infancia I have very good memories of my childhoodManolo guarda las fotos Manolo keeps the pictures.La beata guarda el día santo The pious woman keeps the holy day.2 to save.guarda un poco de pastel para tu hermano leave o save a bit of cake for your brother3 to keep watch over.4 to observe (observar) (ley, norma, fiesta).guardar cama to stay in bedguardar silencio to keep quietguardar las apariencias to keep up appearances5 to save (computing).6 to put away, to store, to tuck away.Ricardo guardó los juguetes Richard put away the toys.7 to shut in.Ricardo guardó el licor Richard shut the liquor in.8 to guard, to watch over.La policía guarda el edificio The police guards the building.* * *1 (cuidar) to keep, watch over, keep an eye on2 (conservar) to keep, hold3 (la ley) to observe, obey; (un secreto) to keep4 (poner en un sitio) to put away5 (reservar) to save, keep6 (proteger) to protect, save■ ¡Dios salve al rey! God save the King!7 INFORMÁTICA to save8 guardarse de (precaverse, evitar) to guard against, avoid, be careful not to\guardar cola to queue up, US wait in lineguardar conexión con to be connected withguardar la derecha to keep to the rightguardar las formas to be politeguardar parecido con to be similar toguardar relación con to be related toguardar rencor to harbour resentment (a, against)guardársela a alguien figurado to have it in for somebody* * *verb1) to guard2) keep3) preserve4) maintain5) observe•* * *1. VT1) [+ objetos]a) (=meter) [en un lugar] to put; [en su sitio] to put awaysi no vas a jugar más, guarda los juguetes — if you're not going to play any more, put the toys away
b) (=conservar) to keepno tira nunca nada, todo lo guarda — he never throws anything away, he hangs on to o keeps everything
guarda tú las entradas del concierto — you hold on to o keep the concert tickets
guardar algo para sí — to keep sth for o.s.
c) (=reservar) to savete guardaré un poco de tarta para cuando vengas — I'll save o keep you a bit of cake for when you come
guárdame un par de entradas — hold o save me a couple of tickets, put aside a couple of tickets for me
¿puedes guardarme el sitio en la cola? — can you keep my place in the queue?
puedo guardarle la habitación solo hasta mañana — I can only keep o hold the room for you till tomorrow
d) (Inform) [+ archivo] to save2) (=mantener) [+ promesa, secreto] to keep; [+ recuerdo] to havecama 1), silencio 1., 1)•
guardar en secreto — [+ objeto, documento] to keep in secret, keep secretly; [+ actividad, información] to keep secret3) (=tener) [+ relación] to bear; [+ semejanza] to havesu teoría guarda cierto paralelismo con la de Freud — his theory has a certain parallel with that of Freud
4) (=sentir) [+ rencor] to bear, have; [+ respeto] to have, showno le guardo rencor — I have no ill feeling towards him, I bear him no resentment
los jóvenes de hoy no guardan ningún respeto a sus mayores — young people today have o show no respect for their elders
5) (=cumplir) [+ ley] to observe6) (=cuidar) to guard•
guardar a algn de algo — to protect sb from sth•
¡ Dios guarde a la Reina! — God save the Queen!¡Dios os guarde! — †† may God be with you!
2.VI¡guarda! — Arg, Chile * look out!, watch out!
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( reservar) to saveguarda esa botella para Navidad — keep o save that bottle for Christmas
2)a) ( poner en un lugar) <juguetes/libros> to put... awayb) (conservar, mantener en un lugar) to keep3) (liter) (defender, proteger)la muralla que guarda el castillo — the walls which defend o protect the castle
4) < secreto> to keep5)a) (mostrar, manifestar)b) <leyes/fiestas> to observe2.guardarse v pron1) ( quedarse con) to keep2) ( reservar) to save, keep3) ( poner en un lugar)4) ( cuidarse)guardarse de + inf — to be careful not to + inf
* * *= file, house, keep, save, store, store away, guard (against), pack up, lodge, stand + guard over, squirrel away, put away, stow, stash, have in + store, pack, stash away, cache.Ex. The shared systems are run on an IBM 4341 computer housed at BLCMP.Ex. Guard book or scrapbook type arrangement, with possibly a loose-leaf format, is suitable for organising and keeping cuttings, letters and other small items.Ex. Whenever this code is entered, the system saves the document or list of documents being displayed and displays a summary of the documents saved up to that point.Ex. The records in a computer data base are structured in order to suit the information that is being stored for various applications.Ex. This chain will not be processed, but will be stored away for later use.Ex. The article 'Sealing criminal history records: shall we let the fox guard the henhouse in the name of privacy?' has once again raised the debate on the consequences of allowing press and public to view such data.Ex. Unless the distance was short, the books travelled in sheets, unbound, packed up in chests or barrels.Ex. The actual report has been lodged at the British Library but has not been published.Ex. Librarians are doomed if they are seen by their patrons as standing guard over information and seemingly barring access to it.Ex. The more which can be digitized, and the more rapidly, the more which then can be squirreled away into atmospherically-controlled & inexpensive archives.Ex. It is a matter of basic safety for everyone on board, before casting off in the morning for that next heavenly anchorage, to see that everything be properly stowed and secured.Ex. When I went to the little boys/girls room to relieve myself I was suprised to see the amount of loo rolls stashed in the corner.Ex. The killing was committed in the traditional and extremely gruesome way Islam has in store for women accused of adultery: she was stoned to death.Ex. After various selection processes, the books are sorted into broad general categories and packed into consignments of up to 5,000 books.Ex. Almost everybody we know had their treasures or some of their personal items stashed away in an old cigar box.Ex. Previous studies in which squirrels were provisioned with an abundant supply of food found a reduction in the rate of caching.----* ¡el Cielo nos guarde! = heaven forbid.* acción de guardar documentos = save.* ¡el Cielo nos guarde! = God forbid.* fiesta de guardar = holiday of obligation.* guardar Algo para otra vez = save for + a rainy day.* guardar bajo llave = keep under + lock and key.* guardar celosamente = guard + zealously.* guardar como un tesoro = treasure.* guardar con mucho cariño = treasure.* guardar correspondencia = bear + correspondence (to).* guardar en reserva = keep in + reserve, hold in + reserve.* guardar en secreto = keep + confidential, keep + Nombre + under wraps.* guardar la compostura = keep + a stiff upper lip.* guardar las apariencias = preserve + appearance, keep up + appearances.* guardar las formas = keep up + appearances.* guardar los resultados de una búsqueda en un fichero = store + search results + in disc file.* guardar muchas esperanzas = get + Posesivo + hopes up.* guardar paralelismo = have + parallel.* guardar relación con = bear + relation to, stand in + relation to, stand in + relationship to, bear + relationship to, be commensurate with.* guardar rencor = bear + a grudge, harbour + resentment, carry + a chip on + Posesivo + shoulder.* guardar rencor (hacia) = bear + ill will (toward).* guardar resentimiento = carry + a chip on + Posesivo + shoulder.* guardarse = keep for + Reflexivo, be on guard (against).* guardarse Algo para Uno Mismo = keep + Nombre + to + Reflexivo.* guardarse de = beware (of/that), be shy of + Gerundio.* guardárselas a Alguien = hold + it against.* guardar silencio = keep + silent, keep + silence.* guardar sorpresas = hold + surprises.* guardar una búsqueda en disco = save + Posesivo + search + to disc.* guardar una relación directamente proporcional = vary + proportionately.* guardar una relación inversamente proporcional = vary + inversely.* guardar un secreto = keep + a secret.* hacer guardar silencio = shush.* no guardar relación con = be incommensurate with.* porche para guardar el coche = car port.* que guarde relación con = in keeping with.* quien guarda, halla = waste not, want not.* sin guardar una correlación = uncorrelated.* volver a guardar = rehouse [re-house].* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( reservar) to saveguarda esa botella para Navidad — keep o save that bottle for Christmas
2)a) ( poner en un lugar) <juguetes/libros> to put... awayb) (conservar, mantener en un lugar) to keep3) (liter) (defender, proteger)la muralla que guarda el castillo — the walls which defend o protect the castle
4) < secreto> to keep5)a) (mostrar, manifestar)b) <leyes/fiestas> to observe2.guardarse v pron1) ( quedarse con) to keep2) ( reservar) to save, keep3) ( poner en un lugar)4) ( cuidarse)guardarse de + inf — to be careful not to + inf
* * *= file, house, keep, save, store, store away, guard (against), pack up, lodge, stand + guard over, squirrel away, put away, stow, stash, have in + store, pack, stash away, cache.Ex: The shared systems are run on an IBM 4341 computer housed at BLCMP.Ex: Guard book or scrapbook type arrangement, with possibly a loose-leaf format, is suitable for organising and keeping cuttings, letters and other small items.Ex: Whenever this code is entered, the system saves the document or list of documents being displayed and displays a summary of the documents saved up to that point.Ex: The records in a computer data base are structured in order to suit the information that is being stored for various applications.Ex: This chain will not be processed, but will be stored away for later use.Ex: The article 'Sealing criminal history records: shall we let the fox guard the henhouse in the name of privacy?' has once again raised the debate on the consequences of allowing press and public to view such data.Ex: Unless the distance was short, the books travelled in sheets, unbound, packed up in chests or barrels.Ex: The actual report has been lodged at the British Library but has not been published.Ex: Librarians are doomed if they are seen by their patrons as standing guard over information and seemingly barring access to it.Ex: The more which can be digitized, and the more rapidly, the more which then can be squirreled away into atmospherically-controlled & inexpensive archives.Ex: It is a matter of basic safety for everyone on board, before casting off in the morning for that next heavenly anchorage, to see that everything be properly stowed and secured.Ex: When I went to the little boys/girls room to relieve myself I was suprised to see the amount of loo rolls stashed in the corner.Ex: The killing was committed in the traditional and extremely gruesome way Islam has in store for women accused of adultery: she was stoned to death.Ex: After various selection processes, the books are sorted into broad general categories and packed into consignments of up to 5,000 books.Ex: Almost everybody we know had their treasures or some of their personal items stashed away in an old cigar box.Ex: Previous studies in which squirrels were provisioned with an abundant supply of food found a reduction in the rate of caching.* ¡el Cielo nos guarde! = heaven forbid.* acción de guardar documentos = save.* ¡el Cielo nos guarde! = God forbid.* fiesta de guardar = holiday of obligation.* guardar Algo para otra vez = save for + a rainy day.* guardar bajo llave = keep under + lock and key.* guardar celosamente = guard + zealously.* guardar como un tesoro = treasure.* guardar con mucho cariño = treasure.* guardar correspondencia = bear + correspondence (to).* guardar en reserva = keep in + reserve, hold in + reserve.* guardar en secreto = keep + confidential, keep + Nombre + under wraps.* guardar la compostura = keep + a stiff upper lip.* guardar las apariencias = preserve + appearance, keep up + appearances.* guardar las formas = keep up + appearances.* guardar los resultados de una búsqueda en un fichero = store + search results + in disc file.* guardar muchas esperanzas = get + Posesivo + hopes up.* guardar paralelismo = have + parallel.* guardar relación con = bear + relation to, stand in + relation to, stand in + relationship to, bear + relationship to, be commensurate with.* guardar rencor = bear + a grudge, harbour + resentment, carry + a chip on + Posesivo + shoulder.* guardar rencor (hacia) = bear + ill will (toward).* guardar resentimiento = carry + a chip on + Posesivo + shoulder.* guardarse = keep for + Reflexivo, be on guard (against).* guardarse Algo para Uno Mismo = keep + Nombre + to + Reflexivo.* guardarse de = beware (of/that), be shy of + Gerundio.* guardárselas a Alguien = hold + it against.* guardar silencio = keep + silent, keep + silence.* guardar sorpresas = hold + surprises.* guardar una búsqueda en disco = save + Posesivo + search + to disc.* guardar una relación directamente proporcional = vary + proportionately.* guardar una relación inversamente proporcional = vary + inversely.* guardar un secreto = keep + a secret.* hacer guardar silencio = shush.* no guardar relación con = be incommensurate with.* porche para guardar el coche = car port.* que guarde relación con = in keeping with.* quien guarda, halla = waste not, want not.* sin guardar una correlación = uncorrelated.* volver a guardar = rehouse [re-house].* * *guardar [A1 ]vtA(reservar): guárdale un pedazo de pastel save him a piece of cakeguarda esa botella para Nochevieja keep o save that bottle for New Year's Eve, put that bottle aside for New Year's Eveguárdame un sitio save me a seat, keep me a placesi pido la excedencia, no me guardan el puesto if I ask for leave of absence, they won't keep o hold my job open for meB1 (poner en un lugar) to put … awayguarda los juguetes put your toys awaylos guardé en un sitio seguro I put them (away) in a safe placeya he guardado toda la ropa de invierno I've already put away all my winter clothesguarda todos los recibos she keeps o ( colloq) hangs on to all her receipts2 (conservar, mantener en un lugar) to keepguardo los huevos en la nevera I keep the eggs in the fridgelo tuvo guardado durante años she kept it for yearslos tengo guardados en el desván I've got them stored away o I've got them in the atticsiempre guarda las medicinas bajo llave she always keeps the medicines locked away o under lock and keyC ( liter)(defender, proteger): la muralla que guarda el castillo the walls which defend o protect the castlelos perros guardaban la entrada a la mansión the dogs were guarding the entrance to the mansionDios guarde al rey ( fr hecha); God save the KingD ‹secreto› to keepno le guardo ningún rencor I don't bear a grudge against o feel any resentment toward(s) himguardo muy buenos recuerdos de aquel viaje I have very good memories of that trip¡ésta se la guardo! ( fam); I'll remember this!, I won't forget this!E1(mostrar, manifestar): le guardaron el debido respeto he was treated with due respecthay que guardar la debida compostura en la Iglesia you must show proper respect when in churchguardar las apariencias to keep up appearances2 ‹leyes/fiestas› to observe fiestaA (quedarse con) to keepguárdate tus consejos keep your advice to yourselfB ( enf) (reservar) to save, keepC(poner en un lugar): se guardó el cheque en el bolsillo he put the check (away) in his pocketguárdatelo bien put it somewhere safe o look after it carefullyD (cuidarse) guardarse DE + INF to be careful not to + INFse guardó mucho de mostrarles el documento she was very careful not to show them the documentya te guardarás de contar lo que pasó you'd better not tell anyone o you'd better make sure you don't tell anyone what happened* * *
guardar ( conjugate guardar) verbo transitivo
1 ( reservar) to save, keep;◊ guarda algo para después save o keep sth for later
2
guardar las apariencias to keep up appearances
‹ rencor› to bear, harbor( conjugate harbor);
guardarse verbo pronominal
1
2 ( poner en un lugar):
guardar verbo transitivo
1 (preservar) to keep: ¿puedes guardármelo?, can you look after it for me?
todavía guardo sus cosas, I still keep his things
2 (un secreto, recuerdo) to keep: guardaron silencio, they remained silent
guardemos un minuto de silencio, let's observe a minute's silence
guarden silencio, por favor, be quiet, please
3 (en un sitio) to put away: guarda las tazas en ese armario, put the cups away in that cupboard
4 (reservar) to keep
5 Inform to save
♦ Locuciones: guardar cama, to stay in bed
' guardar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apariencia
- apartar
- arca
- archivar
- ayuno
- cama
- conservar
- continencia
- forma
- recoger
- rencor
- reposo
- reservar
- rincón
- secreta
- secreto
- callar
- compostura
- dejar
- huevera
- panera
- separar
- silencio
English:
aside
- commensurate
- cookie jar
- counsel
- distance
- file
- hold
- hold against
- house
- keep
- lay up
- leave out
- lock away
- maintain
- observe
- pack away
- pertinent
- reminiscent
- retain
- save
- secret
- set aside
- silent
- skeleton
- stay
- storage space
- store
- stow
- treasure
- wrap
- appearance
- bread
- cake
- convenient
- face
- guard
- hang
- harbor
- holy
- leave
- lock
- mind
- put
- reserve
- set
- storage
* * *♦ vt1. [conservar] to keep;guarda el vestido en el armario she keeps the dress in the wardrobe;esta caja guarda documentos muy antiguos this box contains some very old documents;guardo muy buenos recuerdos de mi infancia I have very good memories of my childhood2. [poner en su sitio] to put away;¡guarda los juguetes! put your toys away!3. [vigilar] to keep watch over;[proteger] to guard;guarda un rebaño de ovejas he tends a flock of sheep;el perro guarda la casa the dog guards the house;guarda a tu hijo del peligro keep your child away from danger;¡Dios guarde al rey! God save the King!4. [mantener] [secreto, promesa] to keep;guardó su palabra she kept her word;guardar cama to stay in bed;guardar silencio to keep quiet;guardar las apariencias to keep up appearances;también Figguardar las distancias to keep one's distance5. [reservar, ahorrar] to save (a o para alguien for sb);¿me guardas un sitio? will you save a place for me?;guarda un poco de pastel para tu hermano leave o save a bit of cake for your brother;he guardado parte de la paga para las vacaciones I've put by o saved part of my wages for my Br holidays o US vacation;el carnicero siempre me guarda la mejor carne the butcher always saves o keeps the best meat for me6. [observar] [ley, norma, fiesta] to observe7. Informát to save;guardar cambios to save changes* * *v/t1 keep;guardar silencio remain silent, keep silent3 recuerdo have4 apariencias keep up5 INFOR save6:guardar cama stay in bed* * *guardar vt1) : to guard2) : to maintain, to preserve3) conservar: to put away4) reservar: to save5) : to keep (a secret or promise)* * *guardar vb¿sabes guardar un secreto? can you keep a secret?3. (meter) to put4. (reservar) to save / to keep¿me guardas un sitio? will you save me a seat?5. (vigilar y proteger) to guard -
38 imponente
adj.1 imposing, impressive (impresionante).2 sensational, terrific (informal) (estupendo).¡la profesora está imponente! the teacher is a stunner!f. & m.depositor.* * *► adjetivo1 impressive► adverbio1 familiar (buenísimo) terrific* * *adj.* * *1. ADJ1) (=que asusta) [persona, castillo, montaña] imposing2) (=magnífico) [aspecto] stunning; [edificio, fachada] impressive; [paisaje, representación] stunning, impressivevivía en una imponente mansión — she lived in an imposing o impressive mansion
2. SMF1) (Econ) depositor2) Chile Social Security contributor* * *a) < belleza> impressive; <edificio/paisaje> imposing, impressiveestás imponente con ese vestido — (fam) you look terrific in that dress (colloq)
b) ( como intensificador)cayó un aguacero imponente — there was an incredible o a terrific downpour
* * *= awesome, daunting, grandiose, awe-inspiring, awe-inspiring, forbidding, redoubtable, imposing, mighty [mightier -comp., mightiest -sup.], breathtaking, mind-blowing, towering, formidable, face-melting.Ex. In the sometimes frenetic push towards the somewhat awesome concept of Universal Bibliographic Control (UBC), the library needs of the nonscholar are easily overlooked.Ex. One of the most daunting aspect of music cataloguing arises from the fact that music and music recordings have international value.Ex. It was initially intended for use in the classified arrangement of a grandiose index to all recorded human knowledge, a 'universal index'.Ex. Some of the books recently published in the field of automotive engineering can perhaps best be described as awe-inspiring.Ex. Some of the books recently published in the field of automotive engineering can perhaps best be described as awe-inspiring.Ex. All those shelves full of books are forbidding, daunting.Ex. The city has returned a majority for every Democratic presidential candidate since 1916, when Woodrow Wilson took 65% of the city's vote against the redoubtable Charles Evans Hughes.Ex. Today's imposing array of courses is seen as a worthy monument to the efforts of those who have given so much to education for librarianship.Ex. The October 2002 issue of CONVERGE magazine lists their picks for the 'Shapers of the Future 2002' -- 'today's leaders and innovators who have dreamed and accomplished mighty things in technology and education'.Ex. This breathtaking building is 213 meters long and has over 300 windows.Ex. The implications of this are mind-blowing, since oil provides 40 per cent of all energy.Ex. We will stop along the way to visit towering forests, waterfalls and scenic lakes.Ex. 'It's up to you to see that things are done,' she defended herself, somewhat nervous and abashed by his formidable stare.Ex. You can think of Homer as a badass literary ninja who wailed out a lyre solo so face-melting that it was remembered for the rest of history, and then dropped a smoke bomb and back-flipped out of sight forever.----* ser Algo imponente = loom + large.* ser imponente = be awe-inspiring.* * *a) < belleza> impressive; <edificio/paisaje> imposing, impressiveestás imponente con ese vestido — (fam) you look terrific in that dress (colloq)
b) ( como intensificador)cayó un aguacero imponente — there was an incredible o a terrific downpour
* * *= awesome, daunting, grandiose, awe-inspiring, awe-inspiring, forbidding, redoubtable, imposing, mighty [mightier -comp., mightiest -sup.], breathtaking, mind-blowing, towering, formidable, face-melting.Ex: In the sometimes frenetic push towards the somewhat awesome concept of Universal Bibliographic Control (UBC), the library needs of the nonscholar are easily overlooked.
Ex: One of the most daunting aspect of music cataloguing arises from the fact that music and music recordings have international value.Ex: It was initially intended for use in the classified arrangement of a grandiose index to all recorded human knowledge, a 'universal index'.Ex: Some of the books recently published in the field of automotive engineering can perhaps best be described as awe-inspiring.Ex: Some of the books recently published in the field of automotive engineering can perhaps best be described as awe-inspiring.Ex: All those shelves full of books are forbidding, daunting.Ex: The city has returned a majority for every Democratic presidential candidate since 1916, when Woodrow Wilson took 65% of the city's vote against the redoubtable Charles Evans Hughes.Ex: Today's imposing array of courses is seen as a worthy monument to the efforts of those who have given so much to education for librarianship.Ex: The October 2002 issue of CONVERGE magazine lists their picks for the 'Shapers of the Future 2002' -- 'today's leaders and innovators who have dreamed and accomplished mighty things in technology and education'.Ex: This breathtaking building is 213 meters long and has over 300 windows.Ex: The implications of this are mind-blowing, since oil provides 40 per cent of all energy.Ex: We will stop along the way to visit towering forests, waterfalls and scenic lakes.Ex: 'It's up to you to see that things are done,' she defended herself, somewhat nervous and abashed by his formidable stare.Ex: You can think of Homer as a badass literary ninja who wailed out a lyre solo so face-melting that it was remembered for the rest of history, and then dropped a smoke bomb and back-flipped out of sight forever.* ser Algo imponente = loom + large.* ser imponente = be awe-inspiring.* * *1 (grandioso) ‹belleza› impressive; ‹edificio/paisaje› imposing, impressivetiene una casa imponente he has a really grand o impressive housetiene una figura imponente he cuts an imposing figure2 ( como intensificador):cayó un aguacero imponente there was an incredible o a terrific downpourtiene un coche imponente she has an amazing carhacía un frío imponente it was extraordinarily o unbelievably coldB ( Chi) (a la seguridad social) contributor* * *
imponente adjetivo ‹ belleza› impressive;
‹edificio/paisaje› imposing, impressive
imponente adjetivo
1 (impresionante) imposing, impressive: estaba imponente, she looked terrific o great
la imponente presencia de aquel hombre, the imposing presence of that man
2 fam (guapo) terrific, tremendous, smashing
' imponente' also found in these entries:
English:
awe-inspiring
- formidable
- imposing
- awesome
- impressive
- loom
- mighty
* * *♦ adj1. [impresionante] imposing, impressive;un perro imponente guardaba la entrada an imposing-looking o a formidable dog guarded the entranceestaba imponente con esa falda she looked stunning in that skirt;¡la profesora está imponente! the teacher is a stunner!♦ nmfEsp depositor* * *I adj1 impressive, imposing2 famterrificII m/f FIN depositor* * *imponente adj: imposing, impressive -
39 llama olímpica, la
(n.) = Olympic flame, theEx. The Olympic flame is kept in a nearby lantern that is heavily guarded. -
40 precavido
adj.cautious, careful, far-seeing, prudent.past part.past participle of spanish verb: precaver.* * *► adjetivo1 cautious\hombre precavido/mujer precavida vale por dos forewarned is forearmed* * *ADJ1) (=cauteloso) cautious2) (=preparado) prepared* * *- da adjetivo cautious, prudentfui precavida y me traje el paraguas — I came prepared, I brought my umbrella
* * *= wary [warier -comp., wariest -sup.].Ex. The girls were wary, nervously self-conscious, quite unable to behave in a natural and relaxed way.----* estar precavido = be on + Posesivo + guard, be on guard (against).* hacer a Alguien precavido = put + Nombre + on + Posesivo + guard.* ser demasiado precavido = err + on the side of caution.* * *- da adjetivo cautious, prudentfui precavida y me traje el paraguas — I came prepared, I brought my umbrella
* * *= wary [warier -comp., wariest -sup.].Ex: The girls were wary, nervously self-conscious, quite unable to behave in a natural and relaxed way.
* estar precavido = be on + Posesivo + guard, be on guard (against).* hacer a Alguien precavido = put + Nombre + on + Posesivo + guard.* ser demasiado precavido = err + on the side of caution.* * *precavido -dacautious, prudentyo he sido precavida y me he traído el paraguas I came prepared, I brought my umbrella* * *
Del verbo precaver: ( conjugate precaver)
precavido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
precaver
precavido
precavido◊ -da adjetivo
cautious, prudent
precavido,-a adjetivo cautious, prudent
' precavido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
incauta
- incauto
- precavida
- hombre
- prevenido
- previsor
- prudente
English:
guarded
* * *precavido, -a adj1. [prevenido] prudent;es muy precavido he always comes prepared2. [cauteloso] wary* * *adj cautious* * *precavido, -da adjcauteloso: cautious, prudent
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