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1 resort
عَمَدَ إلى \ resort: to turn (to another, often bad means of getting sth. done): When words had no effect, they resorted to violence. \ فَزِعَ إلى \ resort: to turn (to another, often bad means of getting sth. done): When words had no effect, they resorted to violence. \ لجأ إلى \ resort: to turn (to another, often bad means of getting sth. done): When words had no effect, they resorted to violence. \ مُنْتَجَع (مَصيف، مَشْتًى، مَصَحّ، إلخ) \ resort: a place where people go for holidays or for the good of their health: a seaside resort; a winter sports resort. -
2 recurrir
v.1 to appeal (law).2 to recur, to resort.3 to roll around.Estas situaciones recurren These situations roll around.* * *1 DERECHO to appeal2 (acogerse - a algo) to resort (a, to); (- a alguien) to turn (a, to)* * *verb* * *1.VT (Jur) to appeal against2. VI1)recurrir a — [+ medio, violencia] to resort to; [+ persona] to turn to
2) (Jur) to appeal (a to) ( contra against)* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) ( frente a problema)recurrir A algo — to resort to something, have recourse to something (frml)
2) (Der)2.recurrir vt to appeal against* * *= call on/upon, resort to.Ex. It can only be a matter of time before we have in effect a complete set of MARC records to call on for details of any item we require.Ex. These limitations are partially tackled by AACR2 by resorting to rules for special cases.----* no tener otro sitio donde recurrir = have + nowhere else to turn.* recurriendo a = by recourse to.* recurrir a = fall back on, have + recourse to, call into + play.* recurrir a enchufes = pull + strings.* recurrir al uso de = resort to + the use of.* sin tener que recurrir a = without recourse to.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) ( frente a problema)recurrir A algo — to resort to something, have recourse to something (frml)
2) (Der)2.recurrir vt to appeal against* * *= call on/upon, resort to.Ex: It can only be a matter of time before we have in effect a complete set of MARC records to call on for details of any item we require.
Ex: These limitations are partially tackled by AACR2 by resorting to rules for special cases.* no tener otro sitio donde recurrir = have + nowhere else to turn.* recurriendo a = by recourse to.* recurrir a = fall back on, have + recourse to, call into + play.* recurrir a enchufes = pull + strings.* recurrir al uso de = resort to + the use of.* sin tener que recurrir a = without recourse to.* * *recurrir [I1 ]viA (para ayuda, una solución) recurrir A algn to turn TO sbno tenía a quien recurrir he had nobody to turn torecurrir A algo to resort TO sth, have recourse TO sth ( frml)tuvieron que recurrir a la fuerza they had to resort to forceB ( Der) recurrir CONTRA algo to appeal AGAINST sthrecurrirán contra la sentencia they will appeal against the sentence■ recurrirvtto appeal against* * *
recurrir ( conjugate recurrir) verbo intransitivo ( frente a problema) recurrir A algn to turn to sb;
recurrir A algo to resort to sth
recurrir
I verbo intransitivo
1 (a una persona) to turn to: cuando tiene problemas recurre a su familia, she turns to her family when she gets into difficulty
2 (a una cosa) to resort to
3 Jur to appeal
II vtr Jur to appeal against
' recurrir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apelar
- acudir
- fuerza
- violencia
English:
appeal
- draw on
- fall back on
- fight
- recourse
- resort
- turn
- violence
- draw
- fall
* * *♦ vtDer to appeal against♦ virecurrir a algo [violencia, medidas] to resort to sth;recurrir a un diccionario to consult a dictionary2. Der to appeal;recurrirá contra la sentencia she will appeal against the judgement* * *I v/t JUR appeal againstII v/i:recurrir a resort to, turn to* * *recurrir vi1)recurrir a : to turn to, to appeal to2)recurrir a : to resort to3) : to appeal (in law)* * *recurrir vb1. (persona) to turn to2. (cosa) to resort to -
3 fuerza
f.1 strength (fortaleza).no me siento con fuerzas I don't feel strong enoughtener fuerzas para to have the strength tola fuerza de la costumbre force of habitla fuerza del destino the power of destinyfuerza física strengthno llegué por un caso de fuerza mayor I didn't make it due to circumstances beyond my controlfuerza de voluntad willpowertener mucha fuerza to be very strongrecuperar fuerzas to recover one's strength, to get one's strength backsacar fuerzas de flaqueza to screw up one's courage2 force (violencia).tuvo que llevarle al colegio a la fuerza she had to drag him to school by forcerecurrir a la fuerza to resort to forcea la fuerza tenía que saber la noticia she must have known the newspor la fuerza by forcefuerza bruta brute force3 force (grupo) (military).todas las fuerzas políticas all the political groupsfuerza aérea air forceFuerzas Armadas armed forcesfuerza de intervención troops, forcesfuerza de intervención rápida rapid reaction forcefuerzas del orden público security forcesfuerzas de pacificación peacekeeping forcesfuerzas de seguridad security forces4 force (physics).fuerza centrífuga/centrípeta centrifugal/centripetal forcefuerza de la gravedad force of gravityfuerza motriz driving forcepres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: forzar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: forzar.* * *1 (gen) strength2 (violencia) force, violence3 (militar) force4 (en física) force5 (electricidad) power, electric power6 (poder) power1 (el poder) authorities\a fuerza de by dint of, by force ofa la fuerza by forceírsele a alguien la fuerza por la boca to be all talkpor fuerza by forcepor la fuerza against one's willpor la fuerza de la costumbre by force of habitfuerza bruta brute forcefuerza de voluntad willpowerfuerza mayor force majeurefuerza de gravedad force of gravityFuerzas Aéreas Royal Air ForceFuerzas Armadas Armed Forcesfuerzas del orden público police force sing* * *noun f.1) strength2) force3) might4) power•* * *SF1) [de persona]a) [física] strengthme agarré con fuerza a una roca — I held on tight o tightly to a rock
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hacer fuerza, el médico me ha prohibido que hiciera fuerza — the doctor has told me not to exert myselfvamos a intentar levantar la losa: haced fuerza — let's try and lift up the slab: heave!
si somos muchos en la manifestación haremos más fuerza — if there are lots of us at the demonstration we'll be stronger o it will lend more force to it
b) [de carácter] strength•
restar fuerzas al enemigo — to reduce the enemy's strength•
sentirse con fuerzas para hacer algo — to have the strength to do sthmedir 1., 3)•
tener fuerzas para hacer algo — to be strong enough to do sth, have the strength to do sth2) (=intensidad) [de viento] strength, force; [de lluvia] intensityel agua caía con fuerza torrencial — the rain came down in torrents, there was torrential rainfall
3) (=ímpetu)en los setenta la mujer entró con fuerza en el periodismo — in the seventies women entered journalism in force
la banda terrorista volvió a golpear con fuerza ayer — the terrorist group struck another devastating blow yesterday
4) (=poder) [de fe] strength; [de argumento] strength, force, power; [de la ley] forcees un argumento de poca fuerza — it is not a very strong o powerful argument
serán castigados con toda la fuerza de la ley — they will be punished with the full weight of the law, they will feel the full force of the law
la rebelión iba cobrando fuerza — the rebellion gathered o gained strength
la idea ha cobrado fuerza últimamente — the idea has gained in popularity o gained momentum recently
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por la fuerza de la costumbre — out of habit, from force of habit•
con fuerza legal — (Com) legally bindingfuerza mayor — (Jur) force majeure
aplazaron el partido por razones de fuerza mayor — the match was postponed due to circumstances beyond their control
5) (=violencia) force•
por la fuerza, quisieron impedirlo por la fuerza — they tried to prevent it forcibly o by forcepor la fuerza no se consigue nada — using force doesn't achieve anything, nothing is achieved by force
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a viva fuerza, abrió la maleta a viva fuerza — he forced open the suitcase6) [locuciones]a)• a fuerza de — by
a fuerza de repetirlo acabó creyéndoselo él mismo — by repeating it so much he ended up believing it himself
conseguí aprobar a fuerza de pasarme horas y horas estudiando — I managed to pass by dint of hours and hours of study
a fuerza de paciencia logró convencerlos — he succeeded in persuading them by dint of great patience
b)• a la fuerza, hacer algo a la fuerza — to be forced to do sth
yo no quería, pero tuve que hacerlo a la fuerza — I didn't want to, but I was forced to do it
se lo llevaron de su casa a la fuerza — he was taken from his home by force, he was taken forcibly from his home
a la fuerza tuvo que oírlos: ¡estaba a su lado! — he must have heard them: he was right next to them!
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alimentar a algn a la fuerza — to force-feed sb•
entrar en un lugar a la fuerza — [ladrón] to break into a place, break in; [policía, bombero] to force one's way into a place, enter a place forciblya la fuerza ahorcan —
dejará el ministerio cuando lo haga su jefe, ¡a la fuerza ahorcan! — he'll leave the ministry when his boss does, not that he has any choice anyway o life's tough! *
c)• en fuerza de — by virtue of
d)• es fuerza hacer algo — it is necessary to do sth
es fuerza reconocer que... — we must recognize that..., it must be admitted that...
e)• por fuerza — inevitably
una región pobre como la nuestra, por fuerza ha de ser más barata — in a poor region like ours prices will inevitably be o must be cheaper
7) (Fís, Mec) forcefuerza ascensional — (Aer) buoyancy
fuerza de sustentación — (Aer) lift
fuerza motriz — (lit) motive force; (fig) driving force
8) (=conjunto de personas) (Mil, Pol) forcefuerza de trabajo — workforce, labour force, labor force (EEUU)
fuerza pública — police, police force
9) (Elec) power* * *I1) (vigor, energía)por más que hizo fuerza, no logró abrirlo — try as she might, she couldn't open it
2) (del viento, de las olas) strength, force3) (de estructura, material) strength4) ( violencia) force5) (autoridad, poder) powerpor (la) fuerza de costumbre — out of o from force of habit
6) (Mil, Pol) force7) (Fís) force8) (en locs)IIa la fuerza: tiene que pasar por aquí a la fuerza she has no option but to come this way; a la fuerza tuvo que verme he must have seen me; lo llevaron a la fuerza they dragged him there; comí a la fuerza I forced myself to eat; entraron a la fuerza they forced their way in; lo hicieron salir a la fuerza they forced him to leave; a fuerza de by; aprobó a fuerza de estudiar he managed to pass by studying hard; por fuerza: por fuerza tiene que saberlo he must know about it; por la fuerza by force; a viva fuerza by sheer force; medir sus fuerzas con or contra alguien to measure one's strength against somebody; sacar fuerzas de flaqueza — to make a supreme effort
* * *= drive, force, strength, power, might, muscle power, sinew, powerfulness, mightiness.Ex. Hierarchical bibliometry would act as a positive drive to support the authorship requirements now stipulated by some international editorial committees.Ex. Her reason admitted the force of his arguments, but her instinct opposed it.Ex. The strength of the acetone rinsing on the strength of the paper is investigated, and its efficiency in removing NM2P is also examined using gas liquid chromatography.Ex. She added that she felt sorry for the assistant because he had so little power.Ex. Gradually many of these conquerors came to realize that, although military might was necessary to gain control over an area, sheer force of arms was not sufficient to govern effectively.Ex. Their development, particularly for replacing human muscle power, has been in parallel with that of information technology, but largely independent of it.Ex. Such sentiments provide the heart, soul, and sinew of comics.Ex. The students also rated each picture's tastefulness, newsworthiness, likability, and powerfulness.Ex. He holds in derision all wisdom and all mightiness.----* a fuerza de = by dint of.* a fuerza de cometer errores = the hard way.* a fuerza de errores = the hard way.* a la fuerza = forcefully, of necessity, forcibly, compulsorily.* alimentar a la fuerza = force-feed.* apartar a la fuerza = prise + Nombre + away.* aprender a fuerza de errores = learn by + trial and error.* aprender Algo a fuerza de errores = learn + Nombre + the hard way.* aprender Algo a fuerza de golpes = learn + Nombre + the hard way.* arrancar a la fuerza = prise + Nombre + away.* camisa de fuerza = straitjacket [straightjacket].* causa de fuerza mayor = act of God.* cobrar fuerza = gather + strength, grow in + power, gain + strength.* cobrar fuerzas = gain + strength.* con fuerza = forcefully, vigourously [vigorously, -USA], powerfully.* con toda su fuerza = in full force.* contra fuerzas superiores = against (all/the) odds.* dar fuerza = empower, bring + strength.* de fuerza = forceful.* desplazar a la fuerza = uproot [up-root].* dividir las fuerzas de Uno = fragment + Posesivo + energies.* en caso de fuerza mayor = in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.* fuerza aérea = Air Force.* fuerza bruta = brute force, raw power, brute power.* fuerza centrífuga = centrifugal force.* fuerza de cohesión = bonding strength.* fuerza de gravedad = gravitational force.* fuerza de la convicción = courage of conviction.* fuerza de la gravedad = G-force.* fuerza de la gravedad, la = force of gravity, the.* fuerza de la naturaleza = force of nature.* fuerza de las armas = force of arms.* fuerza de la señal = signal strength, tower strength.* fuerza de voluntad = force of will, willpower [will power].* fuerza económica = economic leverage.* fuerza expedicionaria = expeditionary force.* fuerza giratoria = turning power.* fuerza gravitatoria = gravitational force.* fuerza impulsora = moving force, driving force, thrust force.* fuerza letal = deadly force.* fuerza mayor = force majeure.* fuerza militar = military forces.* fuerza motriz = powerhouse, power engine, motive force.* fuerza muscular = muscle power.* fuerza niveladora = levelling force.* fuerza política = political force, political power.* fuerzas aéreas británicas = RAF [Royal Air Force].* fuerzas aliadas = coalition forces.* fuerzas armadas = military forces.* fuerzas armadas, las = armed forces, the.* fuerzas de defensa, las = defence forces, the.* fuerzas defensivas, las = defence forces, the.* fuerzas del orden = police force.* fuerzas del orden público = police force.* fuerzas de paz = peacekeeping forces.* fuerzas de seguridad = security forces.* fuerzas encargadas del mantenimiento de la paz = peacekeeping forces.* fuerza vital = life force.* fuerza viva = living force.* ganar fuerza = gather + strength, gather + steam.* golpear con fuerza = smite.* juego de fuerzas = interplay of forces.* la fuerza de la mayoría = strength in numbers.* la unión hace la fuerza = strength in numbers.* medición de fuerzas = battle of wills.* medida de fuerza = crackdown.* medirse la fuerzas (con) = lock + horns (with).* medirse las fuerzas = pit against.* mermar las fuerzas = sap + the energy.* perder fuerza = lose + power, lose + steam.* por la fuerza = forcibly.* quedarse sin fuerza = lose + steam.* recobrar fuerza = gather + Reflexivo.* recobrar la fuerza = regain + Posesivo + strength.* recuperar la fuerza = regain + Posesivo + strength, gain + strength.* recuperar las fuerzas = recoup + energy, gain + strength.* reponer fuerzas = gather + energy.* resistir con todas las fuerzas = resist + with every cell in + Posesivo + body.* restar fuerza = take + the bite out of.* ser un pilar de fuerza = be a tower of strength.* toda la fuerza = full force.* toda la fuerza de = the full force of.* toda la fuerza del impacto = full force.* unir fuerzas = join + forces, pool + forces.* * *I1) (vigor, energía)por más que hizo fuerza, no logró abrirlo — try as she might, she couldn't open it
2) (del viento, de las olas) strength, force3) (de estructura, material) strength4) ( violencia) force5) (autoridad, poder) powerpor (la) fuerza de costumbre — out of o from force of habit
6) (Mil, Pol) force7) (Fís) force8) (en locs)IIa la fuerza: tiene que pasar por aquí a la fuerza she has no option but to come this way; a la fuerza tuvo que verme he must have seen me; lo llevaron a la fuerza they dragged him there; comí a la fuerza I forced myself to eat; entraron a la fuerza they forced their way in; lo hicieron salir a la fuerza they forced him to leave; a fuerza de by; aprobó a fuerza de estudiar he managed to pass by studying hard; por fuerza: por fuerza tiene que saberlo he must know about it; por la fuerza by force; a viva fuerza by sheer force; medir sus fuerzas con or contra alguien to measure one's strength against somebody; sacar fuerzas de flaqueza — to make a supreme effort
* * *= drive, force, strength, power, might, muscle power, sinew, powerfulness, mightiness.Ex: Hierarchical bibliometry would act as a positive drive to support the authorship requirements now stipulated by some international editorial committees.
Ex: Her reason admitted the force of his arguments, but her instinct opposed it.Ex: The strength of the acetone rinsing on the strength of the paper is investigated, and its efficiency in removing NM2P is also examined using gas liquid chromatography.Ex: She added that she felt sorry for the assistant because he had so little power.Ex: Gradually many of these conquerors came to realize that, although military might was necessary to gain control over an area, sheer force of arms was not sufficient to govern effectively.Ex: Their development, particularly for replacing human muscle power, has been in parallel with that of information technology, but largely independent of it.Ex: Such sentiments provide the heart, soul, and sinew of comics.Ex: The students also rated each picture's tastefulness, newsworthiness, likability, and powerfulness.Ex: He holds in derision all wisdom and all mightiness.* a fuerza de = by dint of.* a fuerza de cometer errores = the hard way.* a fuerza de errores = the hard way.* a la fuerza = forcefully, of necessity, forcibly, compulsorily.* alimentar a la fuerza = force-feed.* apartar a la fuerza = prise + Nombre + away.* aprender a fuerza de errores = learn by + trial and error.* aprender Algo a fuerza de errores = learn + Nombre + the hard way.* aprender Algo a fuerza de golpes = learn + Nombre + the hard way.* arrancar a la fuerza = prise + Nombre + away.* camisa de fuerza = straitjacket [straightjacket].* causa de fuerza mayor = act of God.* cobrar fuerza = gather + strength, grow in + power, gain + strength.* cobrar fuerzas = gain + strength.* con fuerza = forcefully, vigourously [vigorously, -USA], powerfully.* con toda su fuerza = in full force.* contra fuerzas superiores = against (all/the) odds.* dar fuerza = empower, bring + strength.* de fuerza = forceful.* desplazar a la fuerza = uproot [up-root].* dividir las fuerzas de Uno = fragment + Posesivo + energies.* en caso de fuerza mayor = in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.* fuerza aérea = Air Force.* fuerza bruta = brute force, raw power, brute power.* fuerza centrífuga = centrifugal force.* fuerza de cohesión = bonding strength.* fuerza de gravedad = gravitational force.* fuerza de la convicción = courage of conviction.* fuerza de la gravedad = G-force.* fuerza de la gravedad, la = force of gravity, the.* fuerza de la naturaleza = force of nature.* fuerza de las armas = force of arms.* fuerza de la señal = signal strength, tower strength.* fuerza de voluntad = force of will, willpower [will power].* fuerza económica = economic leverage.* fuerza expedicionaria = expeditionary force.* fuerza giratoria = turning power.* fuerza gravitatoria = gravitational force.* fuerza impulsora = moving force, driving force, thrust force.* fuerza letal = deadly force.* fuerza mayor = force majeure.* fuerza militar = military forces.* fuerza motriz = powerhouse, power engine, motive force.* fuerza muscular = muscle power.* fuerza niveladora = levelling force.* fuerza política = political force, political power.* fuerzas aéreas británicas = RAF [Royal Air Force].* fuerzas aliadas = coalition forces.* fuerzas armadas = military forces.* fuerzas armadas, las = armed forces, the.* fuerzas de defensa, las = defence forces, the.* fuerzas defensivas, las = defence forces, the.* fuerzas del orden = police force.* fuerzas del orden público = police force.* fuerzas de paz = peacekeeping forces.* fuerzas de seguridad = security forces.* fuerzas encargadas del mantenimiento de la paz = peacekeeping forces.* fuerza vital = life force.* fuerza viva = living force.* ganar fuerza = gather + strength, gather + steam.* golpear con fuerza = smite.* juego de fuerzas = interplay of forces.* la fuerza de la mayoría = strength in numbers.* la unión hace la fuerza = strength in numbers.* medición de fuerzas = battle of wills.* medida de fuerza = crackdown.* medirse la fuerzas (con) = lock + horns (with).* medirse las fuerzas = pit against.* mermar las fuerzas = sap + the energy.* perder fuerza = lose + power, lose + steam.* por la fuerza = forcibly.* quedarse sin fuerza = lose + steam.* recobrar fuerza = gather + Reflexivo.* recobrar la fuerza = regain + Posesivo + strength.* recuperar la fuerza = regain + Posesivo + strength, gain + strength.* recuperar las fuerzas = recoup + energy, gain + strength.* reponer fuerzas = gather + energy.* resistir con todas las fuerzas = resist + with every cell in + Posesivo + body.* restar fuerza = take + the bite out of.* ser un pilar de fuerza = be a tower of strength.* toda la fuerza = full force.* toda la fuerza de = the full force of.* toda la fuerza del impacto = full force.* unir fuerzas = join + forces, pool + forces.* * *A(vigor, energía): tiene mucha fuerza en los brazos she has very strong arms, she has great strength in her arms¡qué fuerza tienes! you're really strong!agárralo con fuerza hold on to it tightlytuvimos que empujar con fuerza we had to push very hardpor más que hizo fuerza, no logró abrirlo try as she might, she couldn't open ittuvo que hacer mucha fuerza para levantarlo it took all her strength to lift ita último momento le fallaron las fuerzas his strength failed him at the last momentnecesitaba recuperar fuerzas I needed to recover my strength o get my strength backno me siento con fuerzas para hacer un viaje tan largo I don't have the strength to go on such a long journey, I don't feel up to making such a long journeygritó con todas sus fuerzas she shouted with all her mightha entrado al mercado con gran fuerza it has made a big impact on the marketCompuestos:strength of characterwillpowerB (del viento, de las olas) strength, forcevientos de fuerza ocho force eight windsC (de una estructura, un material) strengthD (violencia) forcehubo que recurrir a la fuerza para reducir al agresor they had to resort to force to subdue the assailantCompuesto:brute forceE (autoridad, poder) powerun sindicato de mucha fuerza a very strong union, a union with great powervan armados con la fuerza de la razón they are armed with the power of reason ( liter)se les castigará con toda la fuerza de la ley they will be punished with the full rigor o weight of the lawtener fuerza de ley to have the force of lawla fuerza de sus argumentos the strength of her argumentpor fuerza de costumbre out of force of habitCompuesto:se suspendió por causas de fuerza mayor it was canceled owing to circumstances beyond our controllas pérdidas sufridas por razones de fuerza mayor losses in cases of force majeureuna fuerza de paz a peacekeeping forceuna fuerza de ocupación an occupying forcefuerzas parlamentarias/políticas parliamentary/political forcesCompuestos:air forcetaskforceworkforce● fuerza disuasoria or de disuasióndeterrent( period):la fuerza pública the policefpl armed forces (pl)● fuerzas del orden or de orden públicoSpecial Forcesfpl social forces (pl)G ( Fís) forceCompuestos:acceleration● fuerza centrífuga/centrípetacentrifugal/centripetal forcegravity, force of gravity, gravitational pullinertialifthydraulic powermotive powerdecelerationkinetic energyH ( en locs):a la fuerza: tiene que pasar por aquí a la fuerza she has no option but to come this way, she has to come this waya la fuerza tuvo que verme, estaba sentado justo enfrente he must have seen me, I was sitting right oppositeno quería ir al dentista, hubo que llevarlo a la fuerza he didn't want to go to the dentist, we had to drag him thereentraron a la fuerza they forced their way inlo hicieron salir a la fuerza they forced him to leave o made him leavea fuerza de bypude localizarlo a fuerza de llamarlo todos los días I had to call his number every day before I finally got hold of him, I only managed to get hold of him by calling him every daypor fuerza: tendrá que ganar por fuerza si quiere seguir compitiendo she has to win if she wants to stay in the competitionpor fuerza tiene que saberlo he must know about itpor la fuerza by forcelo tuvieron que sacar de la casa por la fuerza he had to be forcibly removed from the housea la fuerza ahorcan I/we have no alternativea viva fuerza by sheer forceírsele a algn la fuerza por la boca to be all talk (and no action) ( colloq), to be all mouth and no trousers ( BrE colloq)medir sus fuerzas con or contra algn to measure one's strength against sbsacar fuerzas de flaqueza: sacó fuerzas de flaqueza y consiguió llegar a la meta she made a supreme effort and managed to reach the tapesaqué fuerzas de flaqueza y me enfrenté a él I plucked o screwed up my courage and confronted him* * *
Del verbo forzar: ( conjugate forzar)
fuerza es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
forzar
fuerza
forzar ( conjugate forzar) verbo transitivo
1 ( obligar) to force
2
3 ‹puerta/cerradura› to force
fuerza 1 sustantivo femenino
1
no me siento con fuerzas I don't have the strength;
tiene mucha fuerza en los brazos she has very strong arms;
agárralo con fuerza hold on to it tightly;
empuja con fuerza push hard;
le fallaron las fuerzas his strength failed him;
recuperar fuerzas to get one's strength back;
gritó con todas sus fuerzas she shouted with all her might;
fuerza de voluntad willpower
2 ( violencia) force;
fuerza bruta brute force
3 (Mil, Pol, Fís) force;
las fuerzas armadas the armed forces;
las fuerzas de orden público (period) the police;
fuerza de gravedad (force of) gravity
4 ( en locs)◊ a la fuerza: a la fuerza tuvo que verme he must have seen me;
lo llevaron a la fuerza they dragged him there;
comí a la fuerza I forced myself to eat;
entraron a la fuerza they forced their way in;
a fuerza de by;
aprobó a fuerza de estudiar he managed to pass by studying hard;
por fuerza: por fuerza tiene que saberlo he must know about it;
por la fuerza by force
fuerza 2,◊ fuerzas, etc see forzar
forzar verbo transitivo
1 (obligar por la fuerza) to force: la forzaron a casarse, she was forced to get married
2 (un motor, una situación) to force
3 (una cerradura) to force, break open
4 (violar a alguien) to rape
fuerza sustantivo femenino
1 Fís force
2 (vigor físico) strength
3 (violencia física) force
sin usar la fuerza, without violence
(obligación, autoridad) force
fuerza mayor, force majeure
4 (garra, ímpetu) grip
5 (grupo de tropas) force
las Fuerzas Armadas, the Armed Forces
♦ Locuciones: figurado a fuerza de, by dint of
a la fuerza, (por obligación) of necessity
(con violencia) by force
por fuerza, of necessity
' fuerza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aflojar
- agarrar
- ánimo
- boca
- camisa
- cerrarse
- débil
- decaer
- declinar
- demostración
- descafeinada
- descafeinado
- enfriar
- estrujar
- fenomenal
- flaquear
- forzar
- fuerte
- garra
- gravedad
- impulso
- incapaz
- me
- menos
- motor
- motriz
- poder
- remolque
- renegar
- resistencia
- reunir
- sonora
- sonoro
- tirar
- Titán
- toro
- voluntad
- alarde
- apretar
- arrollador
- bloque
- capitán
- ceder
- chaleco
- comunicar
- fortificar
- maña
- siniestro
- someter
- vigor
English:
act
- apply
- arm
- blow over
- bluster
- bodily
- bolster
- brawn
- burn
- constraint
- decrease
- deterrent
- display
- draw
- driving force
- drum
- dynamic
- force
- forcible
- forcibly
- G-force
- gain
- gale
- gather
- grit
- hard
- hp
- hustle
- jam
- jam in
- juggernaut
- might
- motive
- muscle
- necessarily
- peacekeeping
- plonk
- power
- pull
- punch
- ram
- rule out
- sanction
- sap
- shall
- shoot out
- shoot up
- show
- spent
- straitjacket
* * *♦ nf1. [fortaleza] strength;el animal tiene mucha fuerza the animal is very strong;no me siento con fuerzas para caminar I don't feel strong enough to walk, I don't feel up to walking;su amor fue cobrando fuerza con el tiempo her love grew stronger with time;recuperar fuerzas to recover one's strength, to get one's strength back;tener fuerzas para to have the strength to;Famse le va la fuerza por la boca he's all talk and no action;sacar fuerzas de flaqueza to screw up one's couragela fuerza de la costumbre force of habit;la fuerza del destino the power of destiny;fuerza física strength;se necesita mucha fuerza física para hacer eso you need to be very strong to do that;Der fuerza mayor force majeure; [en seguros] act of God;no llegué por un caso de fuerza mayor I didn't make it due to circumstances beyond my control;fuerza de voluntad willpower2. [resistencia] [de material] strength3. [intensidad] [de sonido] loudness;[de dolor] intensity;aprieta con fuerza press hard;llueve con fuerza it's raining hard;un viento de fuerza 8 a force 8 wind4. [violencia] force;ceder a la fuerza to give in to force;emplear la fuerza to use force;por la fuerza by force;recurrir a la fuerza to resort to forcefuerza bruta brute force5. Mil forcefuerza aérea air force;fuerzas armadas armed forces;fuerzas de choque shock troops, storm troopers;fuerza disuasoria deterrent;fuerza de intervención troops, forces;fuerza de intervención rápida rapid reaction force;fuerzas del orden (público) security forces;fuerzas de pacificación peacekeeping forces;fuerzas de seguridad security forces6.fuerzas [grupo] forces;las diferentes fuerzas sociales the different forces in society;todas las fuerzas políticas se han puesto de acuerdo all the political groups have reached an agreement;las fuerzas vivas de la ciudad the most influential people in the city7. Fís forcefuerza centrífuga centrifugal force;fuerza centrípeta centripetal force;fuerza electromotriz electromotive force;fuerza de la gravedad force of gravity;fuerza hidráulica water power;fuerza motriz [que causa movimiento] driving force;Fig [impulso] prime mover;fuerza nuclear débil weak nuclear force;fuerza nuclear fuerte strong nuclear force8. Elec power;han cortado la fuerza the power has been cut♦ a fuerza de loc prep[a base de] by dint of;a fuerza de gritar mucho, conseguimos que nos oyera after a lot of shouting, we eventually managed to make him hear us;he aprendido la lección a fuerza de mucho estudiar I learnt the lesson by studying hard♦ a la fuerza loc adv1. [contra la voluntad] by force, forcibly;firmaron a la fuerza they were forced to sign;tuvo que llevarlo al colegio a la fuerza she had to drag him to school by force, she had to forcibly drag him to school2. [forzosamente] inevitably;a la fuerza tenía que saber la noticia she must have known the news;a la fuerza tenía que ocurrir un accidente there was bound to be an accident, an accident was inevitable♦ por fuerza loc adv[forzosamente] inevitably;tenía que ocurrir un desastre por fuerza a disaster was inevitable;esta noche tengo que salir por fuerza para atender a un paciente I absolutely have to go out tonight to see a patient* * *f1 strength;hacer fuerza try hard, make an effort;hacer fuerza a alguien fig put pressure on s.o., pressure s.o.;sacar fuerzas de flaqueza make a superhuman effort;cobrar fuerza fig gather ogain strength2 ( violencia) force;por fuerza I have no choice o option but to work this Sunday3 EL power4:la fuerza de la costumbre force of habit;a fuerza de … by (dint of)5:fuerza es reconocer que … it has to be admitted that …* * *fuerza nf1) : strength, vigorfuerza de voluntad: willpower2) : forcefuerza bruta: brute force3) : power, mightfuerza de brazos: manpower4) fuerzas nfpl: forcesfuerzas armadas: armed forces5)a fuerza de : by, by dint of* * *fuerza n1. (en general) strength2. (potencia) force -
4 عمد إلى
عَمَدَ إلى \ resort: to turn (to another, often bad means of getting sth. done): When words had no effect, they resorted to violence. -
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6 لجأ إلى
لجأ إلى \ resort: to turn (to another, often bad means of getting sth. done): When words had no effect, they resorted to violence. -
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1. nounyou were my last resort — du warst meine letzte Rettung (ugs.)
as a last resort — als letzter Ausweg
2) (place frequented) Aufenthalt[sort], der[holiday] resort — Urlaubsort, der; Ferienort, der
ski/health resort — Skiurlaubs-/Kurort, der
2. intransitive verbseaside resort — Seebad, das
resort to stealing/shouting — etc. sich aufs Stehlen/Schreien usw. verlegen
* * *[rə'zo:t] 1. verb((with to) to begin to use, do etc as a way of solving a problem etc when other methods have failed: He couldn't persuade people to do what he wanted, so he resorted to threats of violence.) Zuflucht nehmen zu2. noun(a place visited by many people (especially for holidays): Brighton is a popular (holiday) resort.) der Ort- academic.ru/115099/as_a_last_resort">as a last resort* * *re·sort[rɪˈzɔ:t, AM -ˈzɔ:rt]I. nhe should have won easily without \resort to such underhand methods er hätte leicht gewinnen können, auch ohne auf solch zweifelhafte Methoden zurückgreifen zu müssenwithout \resort to violence ohne Gewaltanwendungas a last \resort als letzten Ausweg [o letzte Möglichkeit]you're my last \resort! du bist meine letzte Hoffnung!3. LAWcourt of last \resort Gericht nt letzter InstanzII. viwhen she didn't answer I \resorted to standing outside and calling up to her als sie nicht antwortete, blieb mir nichts anderes übrig, als draußen zu stehen und zu ihr hoch zu rufento \resort to alcohol sich akk dem Alkohol zuwenden* * *[rɪ'zɔːt]1. nin the last resort — im schlimmsten Fall, wenn alle Stricke reißen (inf)
2) (= place) Urlaubsort mcoastal resort — Seebad nt
seaside resort — Seebad nt
See:2. vi1)(= have recourse)
to resort to sth — zu etw greifento resort to sb — sich an jdn wenden
to resort to violence — Gewalt anwenden, gewalttätig werden
to resort to begging/stealing/swearing — sich aufs Betteln/Stehlen/Fluchen verlegen
2)* * *resort [rıˈzɔː(r)t]A v/i1. resort tob) einen Ort häufig besuchen2. resort to fig seine Zuflucht nehmen zu, greifen zu, zurückgreifen auf (akk), Gebrauch machen von:resort to force Gewaltmaßnahmen ergreifen, Gewalt anwenden;resort to publicity die Flucht in die Öffentlichkeit antreten;resort to stealing sich aufs Stehlen verlegenB s2. Zustrom m (von Besuchern):a place of popular resort ein beliebter Treffpunkt3. (Menschen)Menge f4. Zuflucht f (to zu), Mittel n:have resort to → A 2;without resort to force ohne Gewaltanwendung;in the last resort, as a last resort als letzter Ausweg, wenn alle Stricke reißen* * *1. noun1) (resource, recourse) Ausweg, der2) (place frequented) Aufenthalt[sort], der[holiday] resort — Urlaubsort, der; Ferienort, der
ski/health resort — Skiurlaubs-/Kurort, der
2. intransitive verbseaside resort — Seebad, das
resort to something/somebody — zu etwas greifen/sich an jemanden wenden ( for um)
resort to stealing/shouting — etc. sich aufs Stehlen/Schreien usw. verlegen
* * *v.umsortieren v. -
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rə'zo:t
1. verb((with to) to begin to use, do etc as a way of solving a problem etc when other methods have failed: He couldn't persuade people to do what he wanted, so he resorted to threats of violence.) recurrir (a)
2. noun(a place visited by many people (especially for holidays): Brighton is a popular (holiday) resort.) centro turístico, lugar de veraneoresort n centro / lugartr[rɪ'zɔːt]1 (place) lugar nombre masculino de vacaciones2 (recourse) recurso1 recurrir (to, a)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLas a last resort como último recursotourist resort centro turísticoresort [ri'zɔrt] vito resort to : recurrirto resort to force: recurrir a la fuerzaresort n1) recourse: recurso mas a last resort: como último recurso2) hangout: lugar m popular, lugar m muy frecuentado3) : lugar m de vacacionestourist resort: centro turísticon.• lugar de veraneo s.m.• recreo s.m.• recurso s.m.• resorte s.m.v.• recurrir v.rɪ'zɔːrt, rɪ'zɔːt1) ( for vacations) centro m turístico or vacacionala seaside resort — un centro turístico costero, un balneario (AmL)
2) ( recourse) recurso mas a/the last resort — como último recurso
•Phrasal Verbs:[rɪ'zɔːt]1. N1) (=recourse) recurso mas a last resort, in the last resort — como último recurso
2) (=place) lugar m de reuniónholiday resort — (=area, town) lugar m turístico; (=complex, hotel) complejo m turístico
seasideit is a resort of thieves — es lugar frecuentado por los ladrones, es donde se reúnen los ladrones
2. VI1) (=have recourse to) recurrir (to a)2) (=frequent, visit)3.CPDresort hotel N — hotel m (en un lugar de veraneo)
resort town N — ciudad f de vacaciones
* * *[rɪ'zɔːrt, rɪ'zɔːt]1) ( for vacations) centro m turístico or vacacionala seaside resort — un centro turístico costero, un balneario (AmL)
2) ( recourse) recurso mas a/the last resort — como último recurso
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[rə'zo:t] 1. verb((with to) to begin to use, do etc as a way of solving a problem etc when other methods have failed: He couldn't persuade people to do what he wanted, so he resorted to threats of violence.) ty til2. noun(a place visited by many people (especially for holidays): Brighton is a popular (holiday) resort.) feriested; -sted* * *[rə'zo:t] 1. verb((with to) to begin to use, do etc as a way of solving a problem etc when other methods have failed: He couldn't persuade people to do what he wanted, so he resorted to threats of violence.) ty til2. noun(a place visited by many people (especially for holidays): Brighton is a popular (holiday) resort.) feriested; -sted -
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[rə'zo:t] 1. verb((with to) to begin to use, do etc as a way of solving a problem etc when other methods have failed: He couldn't persuade people to do what he wanted, so he resorted to threats of violence.) zateči se (k čemu)2. noun(a place visited by many people (especially for holidays): Brighton is a popular (holiday) resort.) letovišče* * *I [rizɔ:t]noun(splošno) obiskovan kraj; zatočišče, pribežališče, zavetje; zatekanje (k); sredstvo v sili, poslednje sredstvo; možnost; zbiranje (ljudi); sestajanjein the last resort — kot zadnje sredstvo, ko ni nič drugega uspelo, ko je vse odpovedaloa resort of thieves — gnezdo, brlog tatovhealth resort — (klimatsko) zdravilišče, okrevališčeseaside resort — morsko zdravilišče, kopališčewithout resort to force — brez uporabe sile; brez zatekanja k silito have resort to force — zateči se k sili, uporabiti siloto make resort to s.o. — obrniti se na kogathis was my last resort — to je bilo, kar mi je še edino ostalo napravitiII [rizɔ:t]intransitive verbzateči se (to k); poslužiti se (česa); iti, kreniti, napotiti se, romati (to v); često obiskovati, zahajati (v)to resort to force — zateči se k sili, uporabiti siloto resort to an inn — zahajati v krčmo, gostilno -
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rɪˈzɔ:t
1. сущ.
1) а) прибежище;
средство спасения You are my only/last resort. ≈ Ты моя последняя надежда на спасение. Syn: refuge, comfort б) обращение (к чему/кому-л. как к средству спасения) to have resort to ≈ обращаться к кому-либо( за советом, помощью и т.д.)
2) а) посещаемое место, излюбленное место б) курорт health resort, holiday resort, vacation resort ≈ курорт winter resort ≈ зимний курорт summer resort
3) сбор сборище;
скопление;
толпа A great resort of men of talents now flocked around him. ≈ Вокруг него теперь толпилась масса талантливых людей. Syn: assemblage, throng, crowd
2. гл.
1) прибегать( к чему-л.), обращаться за помощью (to) to resort to threats ≈ прибегать к угрозам Poets sometimes resort to strange uses of the language. ≈ Поэты иногда странным образом пользуются языком.
2) часто посещать, бывать, собираться( у кого-л. или в каком-л. месте) We resorted to the hotel for some coffee. ≈ Мы заглядывали в отель выпить кофе. обращение ( за помощью и т. п.) - to make /to have/ * to smb. обращаться к кому-л. - to make * to smth. прибегать к чему-л. - to have * to force /to violence/ прибегать к насилию - without * to force /to violence/ не прибегая к насилию прибежище, утешение;
надежда;
спасительное средство - that is my only * это моя единственная надежда посещаемое место, излюбленное место (отдыха, прогулок и т. п.) - popular * любимое публикой место пристанище - all-night * ночной клуб - * of thieves воровской притон курорт (тж. health или holiday *) - seaside * морской курорт - summer * летний курорт - * hotel курортная гостиница, курортный отель (устаревшее) сборище - he encouraged the * of artists он любил, чтобы у него собирались художники > in the /as a/ last * в крайнем случае;
как последнее средство прибегать, обращаться (к чему-л.) - to * to all sorts of precautions прибегать ко всяким мерам предосторожности - to * to force прибегнуть к насилию - to * to blows пустить в ход кулаки, затеять драку( редкое) обращаться за помощью (к кому-л.) (устаревшее) (часто) посещать;
бывать (где-л.) - a place which he was known to * место, где он, как известно, бывал отправляться куда-л. - at the age of twenty-five he *ed to Italy в возрасте двадцати пяти лет он отправился в Италию ~ прибежище;
утешение;
надежда;
as a last resort, in the last resort в крайнем случае;
как последнее средство;
without resort to force не прибегая к насилию ~ прибежище;
утешение;
надежда;
as a last resort, in the last resort в крайнем случае;
как последнее средство;
without resort to force не прибегая к насилию last ~ последнее средство resort обращаться ~ обращение (за помощью) ~ обращение за помощью ~ посещаемое место;
курорт (тж. health resort) ;
summer resort дачное место ~ (часто) посещать ~ прибегать (к чему-л.), обращаться за помощью (to) ;
to resort to force (или to compulsion) прибегнуть к насилию, принуждению ~ прибежище;
утешение;
надежда;
as a last resort, in the last resort в крайнем случае;
как последнее средство;
without resort to force не прибегая к насилию ~ прибежище ~ спасительное средство ~ to прибегать к ~ прибегать (к чему-л.), обращаться за помощью (to) ;
to resort to force (или to compulsion) прибегнуть к насилию, принуждению ~ посещаемое место;
курорт (тж. health resort) ;
summer resort дачное место tourist ~ центр туризма ~ прибежище;
утешение;
надежда;
as a last resort, in the last resort в крайнем случае;
как последнее средство;
without resort to force не прибегая к насилию -
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1. [rıʹzɔ:t] n1. обращение (за помощью и т. п.)to make /to have/ resort to smb. - обращаться к кому-л.
to make resort to smth. - прибегать к чему-л.
to have resort to force /to violence/ - прибегать к насилию
without resort to force /to violence/ - не прибегая к насилию
2. прибежище, утешение; надежда; спасительное средство3. 1) посещаемое место, излюбленное место (отдыха, прогулок и т. п.)2) пристанище4. курорт (тж. health или holiday resort)resort hotel - курортная гостиница, курортный отель
5. уст. сборищеhe encouraged the resort of artists - он любил, чтобы у него собирались художники
2. [rıʹzɔ:t] v (to)♢
in the /as a/ last resort - в крайнем случае; как последнее средство1. 1) прибегать, обращаться (к чему-л.)to resort to all sorts of precautions [to every kind of trick] - прибегать ко всяким мерам предосторожности [ко всяким ухищрениям]
to resort to force [to compulsion] - прибегнуть к насилию [к принуждению]
to resort to blows - пустить в ход кулаки, затеять драку
2) редк. обращаться за помощью (к кому-л.)2. 1) уст. (часто) посещать; бывать (где-л.)a place which he was known to resort - место, где он, как известно, бывал
2) отправляться куда-л.at the age of twenty-five he resorted to Italy - в возрасте двадцати пяти лет он отправился в Италию
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1. [rıʹzɔ:t] n1. обращение (за помощью и т. п.)to make /to have/ resort to smb. - обращаться к кому-л.
to make resort to smth. - прибегать к чему-л.
to have resort to force /to violence/ - прибегать к насилию
without resort to force /to violence/ - не прибегая к насилию
2. прибежище, утешение; надежда; спасительное средство3. 1) посещаемое место, излюбленное место (отдыха, прогулок и т. п.)2) пристанище4. курорт (тж. health или holiday resort)resort hotel - курортная гостиница, курортный отель
5. уст. сборищеhe encouraged the resort of artists - он любил, чтобы у него собирались художники
2. [rıʹzɔ:t] v (to)♢
in the /as a/ last resort - в крайнем случае; как последнее средство1. 1) прибегать, обращаться (к чему-л.)to resort to all sorts of precautions [to every kind of trick] - прибегать ко всяким мерам предосторожности [ко всяким ухищрениям]
to resort to force [to compulsion] - прибегнуть к насилию [к принуждению]
to resort to blows - пустить в ход кулаки, затеять драку
2) редк. обращаться за помощью (к кому-л.)2. 1) уст. (часто) посещать; бывать (где-л.)a place which he was known to resort - место, где он, как известно, бывал
2) отправляться куда-л.at the age of twenty-five he resorted to Italy - в возрасте двадцати пяти лет он отправился в Италию
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to resort to* * *((with to) to begin to use, do etc as a way of solving a problem etc when other methods have failed: He couldn't persuade people to do what he wanted, so he resorted to threats of violence.) resort -
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rə'zo:t 1. verb((with to) to begin to use, do etc as a way of solving a problem etc when other methods have failed: He couldn't persuade people to do what he wanted, so he resorted to threats of violence.) ty til, gå til det skrittet å2. noun(a place visited by many people (especially for holidays): Brighton is a popular (holiday) resort.) feriested, badestedIsubst. \/rɪˈzɔːt\/1) utvei, tilflukt2) tilstrømning, frekventeringdet var et godt besøkt sted \/ et samlingssted3) tilhold, tilholdssted, skjulested4) feriested, tilholdssted, rekreasjonsstedhave resort to ha tilgang tilin the last resort eller as a last resort som en siste utvei, i ytterste nødsfall til sjuende og sist, når alt kommer til altIIverb \/rɪˈzɔːt\/bare i uttrykkresort to ty til, gripe til, ta i bruk, brukefrekventere, besøke regelmessig -
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[rə'zo:t] 1. verb((with to) to begin to use, do etc as a way of solving a problem etc when other methods have failed: He couldn't persuade people to do what he wanted, so he resorted to threats of violence.) grípa til2. noun(a place visited by many people (especially for holidays): Brighton is a popular (holiday) resort.) ferðamannastaður -
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sűrűn látogatott hely, menedékhely, eszköz to resort: ellátogat, folyamodik, igénybe vesz* * *[rə'zo:t] 1. verb((with to) to begin to use, do etc as a way of solving a problem etc when other methods have failed: He couldn't persuade people to do what he wanted, so he resorted to threats of violence.) folyamodik (vmihez)2. noun(a place visited by many people (especially for holidays): Brighton is a popular (holiday) resort.) üdülőhely -
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[rə'zo:t] 1. verb((with to) to begin to use, do etc as a way of solving a problem etc when other methods have failed: He couldn't persuade people to do what he wanted, so he resorted to threats of violence.) recorrer a2. noun(a place visited by many people (especially for holidays): Brighton is a popular (holiday) resort.) local de veraneio* * *re.sort[riz'ɔ:t] n 1 lugar muito freqüentado. a park is a place of public resort / um parque é um lugar freqüentado pelo público. 2 reunião. 3 concurso, multidão, afluência. 4 lugar, local (de diversão, de férias, de veraneio). 5 recurso, refúgio. 6 recanto. • vt 1 ir, dirigir-se a, freqüentar. 2 recorrer, lançar mão, valer-se de. as a last resort como último recurso. seaside resort estância balneária. to resort to recorrer a, apelar a. water resort estância hidromineral. without resort to force sem empregar força ou violência. -
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n. dinlenme yeri, mesire, tatil yeri, başvurma, yardımına başvurulacak kimse, çare, uğrak, sık sık gidilen yer, ikinci adres————————v. başvurmak, gitmek* * *tatil yeri* * *[rə'zo:t] 1. verb((with to) to begin to use, do etc as a way of solving a problem etc when other methods have failed: He couldn't persuade people to do what he wanted, so he resorted to threats of violence.) başvurmak2. noun(a place visited by many people (especially for holidays): Brighton is a popular (holiday) resort.) tatil yeri
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Egypt — /ee jipt/, n. 1. Arab Republic of. a republic in NE Africa. 64,791,891; 386,198 sq. mi. (1,000,252 sq. km). Cap.: Cairo. Arabic, Misr. Formerly (1958 71), United Arab Republic. 2. an ancient kingdom in NE Africa: divided into the Nile Delta… … Universalium
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