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1 haciendo caso omiso de
Ex. He tells of how he strayed, heedless of advice, from his camp one night and was unable to find his way back.* * *Ex: He tells of how he strayed, heedless of advice, from his camp one night and was unable to find his way back.
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2 alocado
adj.1 crazy, mad.2 crazy, hothead, harebrained, scatterbrained.past part.past participle of spanish verb: alocar.* * *► adjetivo1 (distraído) scatterbrained2 (loco) crazy, wild, reckless3 (irreflexivo) thoughtless, rash, impetuous► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (despistado) scatterbrain; (loco) fool* * *(f. - alocada)adj.1) crazy2) wild* * *alocado, -a1.ADJ (=loco) crazy, mad; (=irresponsable) wild; (=distraído) scatterbrained2.SM / F madcap* * *I- da adjetivo (irresponsable, imprudente) crazy, wild; (irreflexivo, impetuoso) rash, impetuous; ( despistado) scatterbrainedII- da masculino, femenino ( imprudente) crazy o reckless fool; ( irreflexivo) rash fool; ( despistado) scatterbrain* * *= hectic, freewheeling [free-wheeling], wild [wilder -comp., wildest -sup.], zany [zanier -comp., zaniest -sup.], heedless, berserk, reckless.Ex. The hectic pace of developments in IT applications has raised many sensitive issues for educators.Ex. Yet it is argued that these fluctuations do not justify either precipitous journal cancellations or free-wheeling additions to the collection.Ex. The letter sent Tomas Hernandez into a frenzy of conflicting reactions: ecstatic jubilation and ego-tripping, wild speculation and outrageous fantasy, compounded by confusion and indirection.Ex. His zany humor, gawky production, and sexual exhibitionism have grown in this new film into a confident, ironic account of a world in which it pays to be rich and beautiful.Ex. In his wise and graceful book, Watts achieves a balance between the blind adulation and heedless scorn that distorts most commentary on Walt Disney.Ex. Today, hyperbolic comic and cartoon imagery is an established movie aesthetic -- a berserk but ironic Pop Art expressionism.Ex. The article is entitled ' Reckless driving on the information highway, or, is the scholar of the research library effectively using the available resources?'.----* hacer algo alocado = do + something footloose and fancy-free.* momentos alocados = heady days.* tiempos alocados = heady days.* * *I- da adjetivo (irresponsable, imprudente) crazy, wild; (irreflexivo, impetuoso) rash, impetuous; ( despistado) scatterbrainedII- da masculino, femenino ( imprudente) crazy o reckless fool; ( irreflexivo) rash fool; ( despistado) scatterbrain* * *= hectic, freewheeling [free-wheeling], wild [wilder -comp., wildest -sup.], zany [zanier -comp., zaniest -sup.], heedless, berserk, reckless.Ex: The hectic pace of developments in IT applications has raised many sensitive issues for educators.
Ex: Yet it is argued that these fluctuations do not justify either precipitous journal cancellations or free-wheeling additions to the collection.Ex: The letter sent Tomas Hernandez into a frenzy of conflicting reactions: ecstatic jubilation and ego-tripping, wild speculation and outrageous fantasy, compounded by confusion and indirection.Ex: His zany humor, gawky production, and sexual exhibitionism have grown in this new film into a confident, ironic account of a world in which it pays to be rich and beautiful.Ex: In his wise and graceful book, Watts achieves a balance between the blind adulation and heedless scorn that distorts most commentary on Walt Disney.Ex: Today, hyperbolic comic and cartoon imagery is an established movie aesthetic -- a berserk but ironic Pop Art expressionism.Ex: The article is entitled ' Reckless driving on the information highway, or, is the scholar of the research library effectively using the available resources?'.* hacer algo alocado = do + something footloose and fancy-free.* momentos alocados = heady days.* tiempos alocados = heady days.* * *(irresponsable, imprudente) crazy, wild, reckless; (irreflexivo, impetuoso) rash, impetuous; (despistado) scatterbrainedcorría alocado por la calle pidiendo socorro he was running up the street like a madman, calling for helpmasculine, feminine(persona — imprudente) crazy o reckless fool; (— irreflexiva) rash fool; (— despistada) scatterbrain* * *
alocado
(irreflexivo, impetuoso) rash, impetuous;
( despistado) scatterbrained
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino ( imprudente) crazy o reckless fool;
( irreflexivo) rash fool;
( despistado) scatterbrain
alocado,-a adjetivo thoughtless, rash
' alocado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alocada
- bala
- inconsciente
English:
wild
* * *alocado, -a♦ adj1. [loco] crazy;lleva una vida alocada she lives a wild life2. [irreflexivo] rash, reckless;fue una decisión alocada it was a rash decision♦ nm,f* * *I adj crazyII m, alocada f crazy fool* * *alocado, -da adj1) : crazy2) : wild, reckless3) : silly, scatterbrained -
3 irresponsable
adj.irresponsible.f. & m.irresponsible person.* * *► adjetivo1 irresponsible1 irresponsible person* * *ADJ irresponsible* * *Iadjetivo irresponsibleIImasculino y femeninoes un irresponsable — he's irresponsible, he's an irresponsible person
* * *= irresponsible, freewheeling [free-wheeling], heedless, reckless, thoughtless.Ex. In frequent cases, unionization is brought on by the inept or irresponsible action of management.Ex. Yet it is argued that these fluctuations do not justify either precipitous journal cancellations or free-wheeling additions to the collection.Ex. In his wise and graceful book, Watts achieves a balance between the blind adulation and heedless scorn that distorts most commentary on Walt Disney.Ex. The article is entitled ' Reckless driving on the information highway, or, is the scholar of the research library effectively using the available resources?'.Ex. Above all things, this film is one woman's passionate protest against the thoughtless abuse of the weak by the strong.* * *Iadjetivo irresponsibleIImasculino y femeninoes un irresponsable — he's irresponsible, he's an irresponsible person
* * *= irresponsible, freewheeling [free-wheeling], heedless, reckless, thoughtless.Ex: In frequent cases, unionization is brought on by the inept or irresponsible action of management.
Ex: Yet it is argued that these fluctuations do not justify either precipitous journal cancellations or free-wheeling additions to the collection.Ex: In his wise and graceful book, Watts achieves a balance between the blind adulation and heedless scorn that distorts most commentary on Walt Disney.Ex: The article is entitled ' Reckless driving on the information highway, or, is the scholar of the research library effectively using the available resources?'.Ex: Above all things, this film is one woman's passionate protest against the thoughtless abuse of the weak by the strong.* * *1 (insensato) irresponsible2 ( Der) incompetentes un irresponsable he's irresponsible, he's an irresponsible person* * *
irresponsable adjetivo
irresponsible
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino:
irresponsable
I adjetivo irresponsible
II mf irresponsible person: eres una irresponsable, you're irresponsible
' irresponsable' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
inconsciente
- informal
- alocado
- botarate
English:
fly-by-night
- irresponsible
* * *♦ adjirresponsible♦ nmfirresponsible person;es un irresponsable he's very irresponsible* * *adj irresponsible* * *irresponsable adj: irresponsible♦ irresponsablemente adv* * *irresponsable adj irresponsible -
4 caso
m.case.el caso es que… the thing is (that)…; (el hecho es que) what matters is (that)… (lo importante es que)el caso Dreyfus the Dreyfus affairen caso afirmativo/negativo if so/noten caso de in the event of(en) caso de que venga should she comeen cualquier o todo caso in any event o caseen el mejor/peor de los casos at best/worsten tal o ese caso in that caseen último caso as a last resortir al caso to get to the pointpongamos por caso que… let's suppose (that)…ser un caso to be a case, to be a right oneser un caso perdido to be a lost causeno venir al caso to be irrelevantcaso de conciencia matter of consciencefue un caso de fuerza mayor it was due to force of circumstancespres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: casar.* * *1 (ocasión) case, occasion2 (suceso) event, happening3 (asunto) affair4 (policial, medical) case5 (gramatical) case\cuando llegue el caso in due coursedado el caso de que... in the event of...el caso es que... the fact is that..., the thing is that...en caso contrario otherwiseen caso de in case of, in the event ofen caso de necesidad if need be, if necessary■ en caso de que te pierdas, llámame if you get lost, call meen cualquier caso in any caseen el mejor de los casos at besten el peor de los casos at worsten este caso in such a caseen todo caso anyhow, at any rateen último caso as a last resorten un caso extremo as a last resorthacer al caso / venir al caso to be relevanthacer caso de alguien / hacer caso a alguien to pay attention to somebody, take notice of somebodyhacer caso omiso de algo to take no notice of something, ignore somethingno venir al caso to be beside the pointpara el caso es igual it's the same, it doesn't make any differencepongamos por caso let's say, supposeverse en el caso de to be compelled tocaso de fuerza mayor dire necessitycaso perdido hopeless case* * *noun m.1) case2) affair•* * *SM1) (=circunstancia)a) [gen] caseen el caso de Francia — in France's case, in the case of France
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en (el) caso contrario — if not, otherwise•
en cualquier caso — in any case•
en caso de — in the event ofesto protege al conductor en caso de accidente — this protects the driver in the event of an accident
en (el) caso de que venga — if he comes, should he come
en caso de que llueva, iremos en autobús — if it rains, we'll go by bus
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en ese caso — in that case•
en el mejor de los casos — at best•
en caso negativo — if not, otherwise•
en el peor de los casos — at worst•
en su caso — where appropriatesu finalidad es el cuidado y, en su caso, educación de los niños — their aim is to care for and, where appropriate, educate the children
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en tal caso — in such a case•
en todo caso — in any case•
en último caso — as a last resort, in the last resortextremo I, 1)•
en uno u otro caso — one way or the otherc)• darse el caso, todavía no se ha dado el caso — such a situation hasn't yet arisen
dado el caso que tuvieras que irte, ¿a dónde irías? — in the event that you did have to go, where would you go?
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el caso es que..., el caso es que se me olvidó su nombre — the thing is I forgot her name•
hablar al caso — to keep to the point•
hacer al caso — to be relevant•
pongamos por caso que... — let us suppose that...•
ponte en mi caso — put yourself in my position•
según el caso — as the case may benecesitan una o dos sesiones de rayos, según el caso — they need either one or two X-ray treatment sessions, as the case may be o depending on the circumstances
sustitúyase, según el caso, por una frase u otra — replace with one or other of the phrases, as appropriate
según lo requiera el caso — as the case may require, depending on the requirements of the case in question
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este ejemplo debería servir para el caso — this example should serve our purpose o should do•
¡ vamos al caso! — let's get down to business!•
vaya por caso... — to give an example...•
venir al caso — to be relevant•
verse en el caso de hacer algo — to be obliged to do sth2) (Med) case3) (=asunto) affair; (Jur) casecaso fortuito — (Jur) act of God; (=suceso imprevisto) unforeseen circumstance
4)• hacer caso a o de algo — to take notice of sth, pay attention to sth
no me hacen caso — they take no notice of me, they pay no attention to me
¡no haga usted caso! — take no notice!
hazle caso, que ella tiene más experiencia — listen to her, she has more experience
maldito el caso que me hace — * a fat lot of notice he takes of me *
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ni caso, tú a todo lo que te diga ¡ni caso! — * take no notice of what he says!se lo dije, pero ni caso — I told him, but he took absolutely no notice
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hacer caso omiso de algo — to ignore sth5) (Ling) case* * *1) (situación, coyuntura) caseen último caso — if it comes to it, if the worst comes to the worst
a veces se da el caso de... — from time to time it happens that...
si se diera el caso de que tuvieras que quedarte... — if you did have to stay...
pongamos por caso que... — let's assume that...
2) (en locs)el caso es que: el caso es que están todos bien the important o main thing is that everybody is all right; el caso es que no sé si... the thing is that I don't know whether...; en caso de: en caso de incendio rómpase el cristal in case of fire break glass; en caso de que no pueda asistir... if you are unable to attend...; en caso contrario otherwise; en cualquier caso in any case; en tal caso in such a (frml) o in that case; en todo caso: no estará para mañana, en todo caso para el jueves it won't be done for tomorrow, maybe Thursday; quizá venga, en todo caso dijo que llamaría she might come, in any case she said she'd ring; llegado el caso if it comes to it; según el caso as appropriate; no hay/hubo caso (AmL fam) it is no good o no use/it was no good o no use; no tiene caso — it is absolutely pointless
3) (Der, Med) caseel caso Solasa — Solasa affair o case
ser un caso — (fam)
es un caso — he's/she's something else (colloq)
ser un caso perdido — (fam) to be a hopeless case (colloq)
4) ( atención)hacerle caso a alguien — to pay attention to somebody, take notice of somebody
hacer caso de algo — to pay attention to something; to take notice of something
no hizo caso de las señales de peligro — she took no notice of o paid no attention to the warning signs
hacer caso omiso de algo — to take no notice of something, ignore something
5) (Ling) case* * *= case, case, case, instance, case history, episode, legal case, court case, occurrence.Ex. Some categories of material defy helpful categorisation, and need to be treated as special cases.Ex. Enter a judgement and other judicial decisions of a court in a case under the heading for the court.Ex. A ' case' is a class of documents or organisations in which that problem is found.Ex. In these instances a reference is not only shorter than an added entry, but removes the need to make multiple added entries.Ex. The librarian should remember that the literature contains many case histories where failure can be directly traced to neglect of this principle.Ex. No critics review issues of magazines or the weekly episodes of Crossroads or Coronation Street but women's magazines and these television serials all have readership and viewers numbered in millions.Ex. Prisoners rely on inadequate legal resources in prison law libraries to prepare legal cases to protect their constitutional rights.Ex. This article reviews recent copyright court cases involving issues of information access and use.Ex. Demands from clients will often throw up an occurrence of similar problems, revealing perhaps the operation of an injustice, the lack of an amenity in the neighbourhood, or simply bureaucratic inefficiency.----* ayuda en caso de catástrofe = disaster relief.* basado en casos prácticos reales = case-based [case based].* cada caso por separado = on a case-by-case basis.* caso abierto = cold case.* caso clínico = clinical case.* caso comercial = business case.* caso con éxito = success story.* caso hipotético = hypothetical case.* caso nominativo = nominative case.* caso objetivo = objective case.* caso perdido = basket case.* caso por daños y perjuicios = damages case.* caso práctico = case study, case, practical case.* caso real = case study.* casos = casework, case scenarios.* casos prácticos = best practices.* caso teórico = theoretical case.* caso triste = sad story.* como en el caso de = as with, just as for, as in the case of.* como es el caso de = as it is with, as with.* como ocurre en estos casos = as is the way with these things.* como + ocurrir + en el caso de = as + be + the case for.* cuando sea el caso = when applicable.* darse el caso que + Indicativo = happen to + Infinitivo, chance to + Infinitivo.* defender + Posesivo + caso = take up + Posesivo + case.* de nuevo en este caso = here again.* en algunos casos = in some cases.* en ambos casos = in either case, in either instance.* en aquellos casos = in those cases.* en aquellos casos en los que = in those cases where.* en caso de darse circunstancias ajenas a + Posesivo + control = in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.* en caso de emerencia = in an emergency.* en caso de emergencia = in an emergency situation.* en caso de fuerza mayor = in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.* en casos raros = in rare cases.* en ciertos casos = in certain cases.* en cualquier caso = for that matter, in any event, in any case, in either case.* en cuyo caso = in which case.* en el caso de = for, in association with, in the case of, in the event of, in case of, in the context of.* en (el) caso de que = in the event that, should, in case.* en el caso poco probable de que = in the unlikely case (that).* en el improbable caso de que = in the unlikely case (that).* en el mejor de los casos = at best, at most, ideally, in the best of circumstances, the best case scenario, at the most, at the best of times, at the very best.* en el peor de los casos = at worst, in the worst of circumstances, at + Posesivo + very worst, the worst case scenario, at + Posesivo + worst, in the worst case.* en el primer caso = in the former case.* en el segundo caso = in the latter case.* en el último caso = in the latter case.* en ese caso = in that case.* en esos casos = in those cases.* en este caso = in this case.* en estos casos = in these cases.* en la mayoría de los casos = most often, in most cases, in the majority of cases, mostly, under most circumstances.* en los casos en que = where.* en muchos casos = in many instances.* en raros casos = in rare cases.* enseñanza a través del estudio de casos = case-teaching.* en todo caso = if anything.* escritor de casos prácticos = case writer [case-writer].* éste es también el caso de = the same is true (for/of/with).* éste no es el caso en = not so in.* esto no ocurre en el caso de = the same is not true (for/of/with).* estudio de caso = case study.* excepto en el caso de que = except when.* gestión de casos clínicos = case management.* gramática de casos = case grammar.* hacer caso = take + notice, listen (to).* hacer caso a Alguien = take + Posesivo + word for it.* hacer caso (a/de) = pay + attention to.* hacer caso omiso = disregard, brush aside, go + unheeded, fall on + deaf ears, meet + deaf ears, thumb + Posesivo + nose at, dismiss with + the wave of the hand, fly in + the face of, push aside.* hacer caso omiso a = be oblivious of/to.* haciendo caso omiso de = heedless of, in defiance of.* libro de casos prácticos = case book.* menos en el caso de que = except when.* ¡ni hablar del caso! = no dice!.* no es lo mismo en el caso de = the same is not true (for/of/with).* no hacer caso = brush aside.* no hacer caso a = turn + Posesivo + back on.* no hacer caso de = slight.* normativa en caso de incendio = fire regulations.* no venir al caso = be immaterial.* para el caso = for that matter.* para que este sea el caso = for this to be the case.* peor caso, el = worst case, the.* peor de los casos, el = worst case, the.* pongamos el caso de que = for the sake of + argument.* refutar un caso = state + case against.* relacionado a un caso concreto = case-related.* resolver un caso = crack + a case.* salvo en el caso de = save in the case of, short of.* ser el caso (de) = be the case (with).* ser un caso aparte = be in a league of its own.* ser un caso completamente diferente = be in a league of its own.* ser un caso excepcional = be in a league of its own.* si éste es el caso = if this is the case.* si éste no es el caso = if this is not the case.* sin hacer caso = regardless.* tú hazme caso = take it from me.* un caso perdido = a dead dog.* * *1) (situación, coyuntura) caseen último caso — if it comes to it, if the worst comes to the worst
a veces se da el caso de... — from time to time it happens that...
si se diera el caso de que tuvieras que quedarte... — if you did have to stay...
pongamos por caso que... — let's assume that...
2) (en locs)el caso es que: el caso es que están todos bien the important o main thing is that everybody is all right; el caso es que no sé si... the thing is that I don't know whether...; en caso de: en caso de incendio rómpase el cristal in case of fire break glass; en caso de que no pueda asistir... if you are unable to attend...; en caso contrario otherwise; en cualquier caso in any case; en tal caso in such a (frml) o in that case; en todo caso: no estará para mañana, en todo caso para el jueves it won't be done for tomorrow, maybe Thursday; quizá venga, en todo caso dijo que llamaría she might come, in any case she said she'd ring; llegado el caso if it comes to it; según el caso as appropriate; no hay/hubo caso (AmL fam) it is no good o no use/it was no good o no use; no tiene caso — it is absolutely pointless
3) (Der, Med) caseel caso Solasa — Solasa affair o case
ser un caso — (fam)
es un caso — he's/she's something else (colloq)
ser un caso perdido — (fam) to be a hopeless case (colloq)
4) ( atención)hacerle caso a alguien — to pay attention to somebody, take notice of somebody
hacer caso de algo — to pay attention to something; to take notice of something
no hizo caso de las señales de peligro — she took no notice of o paid no attention to the warning signs
hacer caso omiso de algo — to take no notice of something, ignore something
5) (Ling) case* * *= case, case, case, instance, case history, episode, legal case, court case, occurrence.Ex: Some categories of material defy helpful categorisation, and need to be treated as special cases.
Ex: Enter a judgement and other judicial decisions of a court in a case under the heading for the court.Ex: A ' case' is a class of documents or organisations in which that problem is found.Ex: In these instances a reference is not only shorter than an added entry, but removes the need to make multiple added entries.Ex: The librarian should remember that the literature contains many case histories where failure can be directly traced to neglect of this principle.Ex: No critics review issues of magazines or the weekly episodes of Crossroads or Coronation Street but women's magazines and these television serials all have readership and viewers numbered in millions.Ex: Prisoners rely on inadequate legal resources in prison law libraries to prepare legal cases to protect their constitutional rights.Ex: This article reviews recent copyright court cases involving issues of information access and use.Ex: Demands from clients will often throw up an occurrence of similar problems, revealing perhaps the operation of an injustice, the lack of an amenity in the neighbourhood, or simply bureaucratic inefficiency.* ayuda en caso de catástrofe = disaster relief.* basado en casos prácticos reales = case-based [case based].* cada caso por separado = on a case-by-case basis.* caso abierto = cold case.* caso clínico = clinical case.* caso comercial = business case.* caso con éxito = success story.* caso hipotético = hypothetical case.* caso nominativo = nominative case.* caso objetivo = objective case.* caso perdido = basket case.* caso por daños y perjuicios = damages case.* caso práctico = case study, case, practical case.* caso real = case study.* casos = casework, case scenarios.* casos prácticos = best practices.* caso teórico = theoretical case.* caso triste = sad story.* como en el caso de = as with, just as for, as in the case of.* como es el caso de = as it is with, as with.* como ocurre en estos casos = as is the way with these things.* como + ocurrir + en el caso de = as + be + the case for.* cuando sea el caso = when applicable.* darse el caso que + Indicativo = happen to + Infinitivo, chance to + Infinitivo.* defender + Posesivo + caso = take up + Posesivo + case.* de nuevo en este caso = here again.* en algunos casos = in some cases.* en ambos casos = in either case, in either instance.* en aquellos casos = in those cases.* en aquellos casos en los que = in those cases where.* en caso de darse circunstancias ajenas a + Posesivo + control = in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.* en caso de emerencia = in an emergency.* en caso de emergencia = in an emergency situation.* en caso de fuerza mayor = in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.* en casos raros = in rare cases.* en ciertos casos = in certain cases.* en cualquier caso = for that matter, in any event, in any case, in either case.* en cuyo caso = in which case.* en el caso de = for, in association with, in the case of, in the event of, in case of, in the context of.* en (el) caso de que = in the event that, should, in case.* en el caso poco probable de que = in the unlikely case (that).* en el improbable caso de que = in the unlikely case (that).* en el mejor de los casos = at best, at most, ideally, in the best of circumstances, the best case scenario, at the most, at the best of times, at the very best.* en el peor de los casos = at worst, in the worst of circumstances, at + Posesivo + very worst, the worst case scenario, at + Posesivo + worst, in the worst case.* en el primer caso = in the former case.* en el segundo caso = in the latter case.* en el último caso = in the latter case.* en ese caso = in that case.* en esos casos = in those cases.* en este caso = in this case.* en estos casos = in these cases.* en la mayoría de los casos = most often, in most cases, in the majority of cases, mostly, under most circumstances.* en los casos en que = where.* en muchos casos = in many instances.* en raros casos = in rare cases.* enseñanza a través del estudio de casos = case-teaching.* en todo caso = if anything.* escritor de casos prácticos = case writer [case-writer].* éste es también el caso de = the same is true (for/of/with).* éste no es el caso en = not so in.* esto no ocurre en el caso de = the same is not true (for/of/with).* estudio de caso = case study.* excepto en el caso de que = except when.* gestión de casos clínicos = case management.* gramática de casos = case grammar.* hacer caso = take + notice, listen (to).* hacer caso a Alguien = take + Posesivo + word for it.* hacer caso (a/de) = pay + attention to.* hacer caso omiso = disregard, brush aside, go + unheeded, fall on + deaf ears, meet + deaf ears, thumb + Posesivo + nose at, dismiss with + the wave of the hand, fly in + the face of, push aside.* hacer caso omiso a = be oblivious of/to.* haciendo caso omiso de = heedless of, in defiance of.* libro de casos prácticos = case book.* menos en el caso de que = except when.* ¡ni hablar del caso! = no dice!.* no es lo mismo en el caso de = the same is not true (for/of/with).* no hacer caso = brush aside.* no hacer caso a = turn + Posesivo + back on.* no hacer caso de = slight.* normativa en caso de incendio = fire regulations.* no venir al caso = be immaterial.* para el caso = for that matter.* para que este sea el caso = for this to be the case.* peor caso, el = worst case, the.* peor de los casos, el = worst case, the.* pongamos el caso de que = for the sake of + argument.* refutar un caso = state + case against.* relacionado a un caso concreto = case-related.* resolver un caso = crack + a case.* salvo en el caso de = save in the case of, short of.* ser el caso (de) = be the case (with).* ser un caso aparte = be in a league of its own.* ser un caso completamente diferente = be in a league of its own.* ser un caso excepcional = be in a league of its own.* si éste es el caso = if this is the case.* si éste no es el caso = if this is not the case.* sin hacer caso = regardless.* tú hazme caso = take it from me.* un caso perdido = a dead dog.* * *A (situación, coyuntura) caseen esos casos, lo mejor es no decir nada in cases o situations like that, it's best not to say anythingsi ése es el caso … if that's the case …en último caso siempre puedes acudir a tu tío as a last resort you could always go to your uncleen último caso nos vamos a pie if it comes to it o if the worst comes to the worst, we'll just have to walkes un caso límite it is a borderline caseaun en el mejor de los casos even at the very besten el peor de los casos te pondrán una multa the worst they can do is fine youde vez en cuando se da el caso de … from time to time cases arise of o there are cases of …pocas veces se ha dado el caso de que hayan tenido que disparar there have been few cases in which they have had to shootsi se diera el caso de que tuvieras que quedarte en Londres if you should have to stay in Londonpara el caso es igual what difference does it make?yo en su caso, aceptaría I'd accept if I were youponte en mi caso put yourself in my place o position o shoeslo que dijo no venía or hacía al caso what she said had nothing to do with o had no connection with what we were talking aboutpongamos por caso que se trata de … let's assume o suppose o imagine we're talking about …B ( en locs):el caso es que: el caso es que están todos bien the important o main thing is that everybody is all rightel caso es que no sé si aceptar o no the thing is that I don't know whether to accept or noten caso de: [ S ] en caso de incendio rómpase el cristal in case of fire break glassen caso de no poder asistir le ruego me avise please inform me if you are unable to attenden caso contrario otherwiseen caso contrario nos veremos obligados a cerrar otherwise o if not, we will have no option but to close downen cualquier caso in any caseen cualquier caso nada se pierde con intentarlo in any case there's no harm in trying, there's no harm in trying anywayen todo caso: en todo caso pueden dormir en casa they can always stay at my placeno puedo hacerlo para mañana, en todo caso para el jueves I can't get it done for tomorrow, maybe Thursdayquizá venga, en todo caso dijo que llamaría she might come, in any case she said she'd ringllegado el caso if it comes to itllegado el caso podemos tomar el tren if it comes to it we can always take the trainsegún el caso as appropriatepor más que reclamé, no hubo caso I complained until I was blue in the face but it didn't do the slightest bit of good ( colloq)no hay caso, no va a aprender nunca there's no way he'll ever learn ( colloq), it's no good o no use, he'll never learnno tiene caso it is absolutely pointless o a complete waste of timelos implicados en el caso Solasa those implicated in the Solasa affair o caseel suyo constituye un caso especial his is a special caseCompuestos:question of conscience(en lo civil) act of Godmuerte por caso fortuito death by misadventureD(atención): hacerle caso a algn to pay attention to sb, take notice of sbmaldito el caso que me hace she doesn't take the slightest notice of what I sayhacer caso DE algo:no hizo caso de las señales de peligro she ignored o didn't heed the warning signs, she took no notice of o paid no attention to the warning signshacer caso omiso de algo to take no notice of sth, ignore sthhaces caso omiso de todo lo que te digo you ignore everything o take no notice of anything I tell youhizo caso omiso de mis consejos he disregarded o ignored o didn't heed my advice, he took no notice of my adviceE ( Ling) case* * *
Del verbo casar: ( conjugate casar)
caso es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
casó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
casar
caso
casar ( conjugate casar) verbo transitivo [cura/juez] to marry
verbo intransitivo
[ piezas] to fit together;
[ cuentas] to match, tally
caso con algo to go well with sth
casarse verbo pronominal
to get married;
se casó con un abogado she married a lawyer;
casose en segundas nupcias to marry again, to remarry
caso sustantivo masculino
1 (situación, coyuntura) case;
yo en tu caso … if I were you …;
en último caso if it comes to it, if the worst comes to the worst;
en el mejor de los casos at (the very) best;
en el peor de los casos te multarán the worst they can do is fine you;
eso no venía al caso that had nothing to do with what we were talking about;
pongamos por caso que … let's assume that …;
en caso de incendio in case of fire;
en caso contrario otherwise;
en cualquier caso in any case;
en tal caso in that case, in such a case (frml);
en todo caso dijo que llamaría in any case she said she'd ring;
llegado el caso if it comes to it;
según el caso as appropriate;
no hay/hubo caso (AmL fam) it is no good o no use/it was no good o no use
2 (Der, Med) case;◊ ser un caso perdido (fam) to be a hopeless case (colloq)
3 ( atención): hacerle caso a algn to pay attention to sb, take notice of sb;
hacer caso de algo to pay attention to sth, to take notice of sth;
casar
I verbo transitivo (unir en matrimonio) to marry
(dar en matrimonio) to marry (off): casó muy bien a sus dos hijos, she successfully married off her two sons
II verbo intransitivo (encajar) to match, go o fit together: las cuentas no le casan, he can't make the figures balance, figurado things don't seem to be right to him
caso sustantivo masculino
1 (suceso) case
2 Med case
3 Jur affair
4 (circunstancia, situación) yo en tu caso no iría, if I were you, I wouldn't go
el caso es que..., the fact o thing is that...
(en) caso contrario, otherwise
en el mejor/peor de los casos, at best/worst
en ese/tal caso, in that case
♦ Locuciones: hacer caso a o de alguien, to pay attention to sb
hacer caso omiso de, to take no notice of: intenté convencerle, pero no me hizo ni caso, I tried to convince him but he just ignored me
no venir al caso, to be beside the point
poner por caso, to suppose: pongamos por caso que no viene, let's say he doesn't come
ser un caso perdido, to be a hopeless case
en caso de que, if
en caso de necesidad, if need be
en todo caso, in any case
en último caso, as a last resort
ni caso, don't pay attention
' caso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amargada
- amargado
- aparte
- callar
- casar
- casarse
- ceñirse
- comisionar
- como
- concreta
- concreto
- correo
- emergencia
- eximente
- genuina
- genuino
- hecha
- hecho
- hipócrita
- histórica
- histórico
- igualmente
- lengua
- nocturnidad
- nupcias
- omisa
- omiso
- prescindir
- referencia
- señor
- sobreseer
- viaje
- voto
- a
- acaso
- aislado
- cerrar
- clásico
- conveniencia
- cuyo
- desde
- ejemplo
- entretelones
- estudio
- evento
- examinar
- excepcional
- extremo
- fumar
- ignorar
English:
act
- affair
- agree
- always
- anyhow
- arbitration
- argue
- attention
- beneath
- blatant
- borderline
- brush aside
- brushoff
- but
- case
- chronic
- circumstance
- clear up
- clear-cut
- client
- deploy
- dismiss
- disregard
- do
- doubt
- emergency
- event
- fall back on
- go before
- head
- hear
- hearing
- heedless
- heedlessly
- here
- history
- ignore
- implication
- instance
- lady
- make out
- medical
- necessity
- notice
- occur
- open-and-shut
- override
- pass
- point
- prejudice
* * *caso nm1. [situación, circunstancias, ejemplo] case;un caso especial a special case;un caso límite a borderline case;voy a contarles un caso curioso que pasó aquí I'm going to tell you about something strange that happened here;les expuse mi caso I made out my case to them;el caso es que [el hecho es que] the thing is (that);[lo importante es que] what matters is (that);el caso es que a pesar de la aparatosidad del accidente nadie resultó herido despite the spectacular nature of the accident, the fact remains that no one was injured;el caso es que no sé qué hacer basically, I don't know what to do;rara vez se da el caso de que dos candidatos obtengan el mismo número de votos it is very rare for two candidates to receive the same number of votes;si se da el caso, tomaremos las medidas necesarias if that should happen, we'll take the necessary steps;en caso afirmativo/negativo if so/not;en caso contrario otherwise;en caso de in the event of;en caso de emergencia in case of emergency;en caso de incendio in the event of a fire;en caso de no haber mayoría… should there be no majority…;en caso de necesidad if necessary;en caso de no poder venir, comuníquenoslo should you be unable to come, please let us know;en caso de que if;(en) caso de que venga should she come, if she comes;en cualquier caso in any event o case;en todo caso in any event o case;dijo que en todo caso nos avisaría she said she'd let us know, whatever;no tenemos dinero para un hotel, en todo caso una pensión we certainly haven't got enough money for a hotel, so it'll have to be a guesthouse, if anything;en el caso de Bosnia, la situación es más complicada in the case of Bosnia, the situation is more complicated;en el mejor/peor de los casos at best/worst;en el peor de los casos, llegaremos un poco tarde the worst that can happen is that we'll be a few minutes late;en último caso, en caso extremo as a last resort;hablar al caso to keep to the point;ir al caso to get to the point;cuando llegue el caso, se lo diremos we'll tell you when the time comes;cuando llegue el caso, hablaremos del asunto if it comes to that, we'll discuss it then;lo mejor del caso the best thing (about it);poner por caso algo/a alguien to take sth/sb as an example;pongamos por caso que… let's suppose (that)…;ponerse en el caso de alguien to put oneself in sb's position;yo en tu caso no iría I wouldn't go if I were you;según (sea) el caso, según los casos as o whatever the case may be;verse en el caso de hacer algo to be obliged o compelled to do sth2. [atención] attention;hacer caso a to pay attention to;tuve que gritar para que me hicieran caso I had to shout to attract their attention;¡maldito el caso que me hacen! they don't take the blindest bit of notice of me!;hacer caso omiso de to ignore;¡ni caso!, ¡no hagas caso! don't take any notice!;se lo dije, pero ella, ni caso I told her, but she didn't take any notice;no me hace ni caso she doesn't pay the slightest bit of attention to me;creo que su cumpleaños es el viernes, pero no me hagas mucho caso I think her birthday is on Friday, but don't take my word for it3. [médico, legal] case;el caso Dreyfus the Dreyfus affair;el caso Watergate Watergate, the Watergate affair;se han dado varios casos de intoxicación there have been several cases of poisoning;Famser un caso perdido to be a lost cause;Méx caso clínico:un caso clínico muy interesante a very interesting case;Famser un caso (clínico) to be a case, to be a right one;caso de conciencia matter of conscience;Der caso fortuito act of God;caso de fuerza mayor force of circumstance(s);fue un caso de fuerza mayor it was due to force of circumstance(s);caso de honra question of honour;caso judicial court case;Der caso de prueba test case4. Gram case* * *m1 case;en ese caso in that case;en tal caso in such a case;en caso contrario otherwise, if not;en caso de que, caso de in the event that, in case of;en todo caso in any case, in any event;en el peor de los casos if the worst comes to the worst;en el mejor de los casos at best;en último caso as a last resort;en ningún caso never, under no circumstances;dado ollegado el caso if it comes to it;dado el caso que in the event that;si se da el caso if the situation arises;el caso es que … the thing is that …;no venir al caso be irrelevant;¡vamos al caso! let’s get to the point;en su caso in his/her case;ponerse en el caso de alguien put o.s. in s.o.’s shoes2:caso aislado isolated case;caso perdido fig hopeless case;ser un caso fam be a real case fam3 ( atención):hacer caso take notice;hacer caso de algo pay attention to sth;hacer caso a alguien pay attention to s.o.;¡no le hagas caso! take no notice of him!* * *caso nm1) : case2)en caso de : in case of, in the event of3)hacer caso de : to pay attention to, to notice4)hacer caso omiso de : to ignore, to take no notice of5)no venir al caso : to be beside the point* * *caso n case -
5 omiso
adj.neglectful, careless, perfunctory.* * *hacer caso omiso de to ignore, pay no attention to* * *ADJ* * *----* hacer caso omiso = disregard, brush aside, go + unheeded, fall on + deaf ears, meet + deaf ears, thumb + Posesivo + nose at, dismiss with + the wave of the hand, fly in + the face of, push aside.* hacer caso omiso de = be oblivious of/to.* haciendo caso omiso de = heedless of, in defiance of.* * ** hacer caso omiso = disregard, brush aside, go + unheeded, fall on + deaf ears, meet + deaf ears, thumb + Posesivo + nose at, dismiss with + the wave of the hand, fly in + the face of, push aside.* hacer caso omiso de = be oblivious of/to.* haciendo caso omiso de = heedless of, in defiance of.* * *pp* * *
omiso,-a adj en la loc hacer caso omiso de, to take no notice of: hizo caso omiso de mis consejos, he ignored my advice
' omiso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
caso
- omisa
English:
brush aside
- disregard
- ignore
- implication
- override
- push aside
- unheard
- defiance
- heedless
- oblivious
- over
- shrug
* * *omiso, -a adjhacer caso omiso de algo to ignore sth, to pay no attention to sth* * *adj:hacer caso omiso de algo ignore sth* * *omiso, -sa adj1) negligente: neglectful2)hacer caso omiso de : to ignore* * *omiso n -
6 desatento
adj.rude, inattentive, heedless, uncivil.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: desatentar.* * *► adjetivo1 (distraído) inattentive2 (descortés) discourteous, impolite► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (descortés) impolite person, discourteous person* * *ADJ1) (=descuidado) heedless, careless2) (=distraído) inattentive3) (=descortés) discourteous ( con to)* * *- ta adjetivoa) [ser] ( desconsiderado) thoughtless, inconsideratefuiste desatento, deberías habérselo agradecido — it was thoughtless of you not to thank her
no seas desatento, ayúdala a bajar las maletas — be a little more helpful, help her to get her suitcases down
b) [estar] ( distraído) inattentive* * *- ta adjetivoa) [ser] ( desconsiderado) thoughtless, inconsideratefuiste desatento, deberías habérselo agradecido — it was thoughtless of you not to thank her
no seas desatento, ayúdala a bajar las maletas — be a little more helpful, help her to get her suitcases down
b) [estar] ( distraído) inattentive* * *desatento -ta1(desconsiderado): no seas desatento, ayúdala a bajar las maletas be a little more helpful, help her to get her suitcases downestuviste desatento, deberías habérselo agradecido it was thoughtless o impolite o discourteous of you not to thank her2 (distraído) inattentiveha estado muy desatento he has been very inattentive, he hasn't been paying attention* * *
desatento◊ -ta adjetivo
' desatento' also found in these entries:
English:
heedless
- inattentive
* * *desatento, -a adj1. [distraído] inattentive;siempre está desatento en clase he never pays attention in class2. [descortés] impolite;no seas tan desatento, ayuda al señor con las bolsas try to be a little more polite, help the gentleman with his bags;has estado muy desatento con tu abuela you've been very impolite to your grandmother* * *adj1 ( desconsiderado) discourteous2 ( distraído) inattentive* * *desatento, -ta adj1) distraído: absentminded2) grosero: discourteous, rude -
7 campamento
m.1 camp.campamento base base camp2 camping, camp site.* * *1 (acción de acampar) camping2 (lugar) camp3 (tropa acampada) camp\campamento de trabajo work campcampamento de verano summer camp* * *noun m.* * *SM camp, encampmentcampamento de trabajo — labour o (EEUU) labor camp
* * *masculino camplevantar campamento — (CS fam) to make tracks (colloq)
* * *= camp, campsite [camp site], encampment, camping site, campground.Ex. He tells of how he strayed, heedless of advice, from his camp one night and was unable to find his way back.Ex. Surveys were conducted among 1330 tourists staying in hotels, campsites and private accommodation facilities.Ex. Many, many moons ago, they took up the tomahawk in tribal wars and many of their warriors were killed and their encampments destroyed.Ex. Camping sites are a good and cheaper alternative to hotels and hostels.Ex. Camping is permitted only at Cinnamon Bay campground.----* campamento base = base camp.* campamento de instrucción = training camp.* campamento de lectura = readers' camp.* campamento de refugiados = refugee camp.* campamento de trabajadores = labour camp.* campamento de trabajadores agrícolas = farm labour camp.* campamento de verano = summer camp.* campamento militar = boot camp, boot camp.* levantar campamento = pull + stakes.* * *masculino camplevantar campamento — (CS fam) to make tracks (colloq)
* * *= camp, campsite [camp site], encampment, camping site, campground.Ex: He tells of how he strayed, heedless of advice, from his camp one night and was unable to find his way back.
Ex: Surveys were conducted among 1330 tourists staying in hotels, campsites and private accommodation facilities.Ex: Many, many moons ago, they took up the tomahawk in tribal wars and many of their warriors were killed and their encampments destroyed.Ex: Camping sites are a good and cheaper alternative to hotels and hostels.Ex: Camping is permitted only at Cinnamon Bay campground.* campamento base = base camp.* campamento de instrucción = training camp.* campamento de lectura = readers' camp.* campamento de refugiados = refugee camp.* campamento de trabajadores = labour camp.* campamento de trabajadores agrícolas = farm labour camp.* campamento de verano = summer camp.* campamento militar = boot camp, boot camp.* levantar campamento = pull + stakes.* * *1 (lugar) camptenían el campamento armado junto al río they had set up camp by the river2 (acción) campingnos fuimos a Bariloche de campamento we went camping in Barilochehicimos campamento al pie de la montaña we camped at the foot of the mountainCompuestos:base camptraining campsummer camp* * *
campamento sustantivo masculino
camp;
campamento sustantivo masculino camp
' campamento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
colonia
- asentar
- campo
- establecer
- levantar
English:
archery
- boot camp
- bunk
- camp
- homesick
- training camp
- encampment
- refugee
* * *campamento nm1. [lugar] camp;[acción] camping;los niños se van de campamento este año the children are going to summer camp this yearcampamento avanzado [en montañismo] advance camp;campamento base [en montañismo] base camp;campamento nudista nudist camp2. [grupo de personas] camp;todo el campamento colaboró en la búsqueda the whole camp joined in the search* * *m camp* * *campamento nm: camp* * *campamento n camp -
8 incauto
adj.incautious, heedless, reckless, imprudent.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: incautar.* * *► adjetivo1 (crédulo) gullible► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 gullible person* * *ADJ1) (=crédulo) gullible2) (=imprevisor) unwary, incautious* * *I- ta adjetivo unsuspecting, unwaryII- ta masculino, femenino unwary o unsuspecting person, sap (colloq)* * *= unwary, reckless.Ex. Experience has shown that the vastness of this as yet unordered field holds many pitfalls for the unwary librarian and researcher.Ex. The article is entitled ' Reckless driving on the information highway, or, is the scholar of the research library effectively using the available resources?'.----* incautos, los = unwary, the.* * *I- ta adjetivo unsuspecting, unwaryII- ta masculino, femenino unwary o unsuspecting person, sap (colloq)* * *= unwary, reckless.Ex: Experience has shown that the vastness of this as yet unordered field holds many pitfalls for the unwary librarian and researcher.
Ex: The article is entitled ' Reckless driving on the information highway, or, is the scholar of the research library effectively using the available resources?'.* incautos, los = unwary, the.* * *unsuspecting, unwarytiman a los turistas incautos they swindle unwary o unsuspecting o gullible touristsel lector incauto podría sacar la conclusión de que … if he is not careful, the reader could come to the conclusion that …masculine, feminineunwary o unsuspecting person, sap ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo incautarse: ( conjugate incautarse)
me incauto es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
se incautó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
incauto,-a
I adjetivo
1 (no cauto) incautious, unwary
2 (ingenuo, cándido) gullible
II sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (poco precavido) unwary person
2 (ingenuo) gullible person, dupe
' incauto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
incauta
English:
confiscate
- unwary
- push
* * *incauto, -a♦ adjgullible, naive♦ nm,fgullible o naive person;es un incauto he's very gullible o naive* * *adj unwary* * *incauto, -ta adj: unwary, unsuspecting -
9 peligro
m.1 danger.correr peligro (de) to be in danger (of)estar/poner en peligro to be/put at risken peligro de extinción endangered (especie, animal)fuera de peligro out of danger¡peligro de muerte! danger! (en letrero)ser un peligro to be dangerous o a menace2 dangerous situation, hazard, hazardous situation, pitfall.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: peligrar.* * *1 danger\correr peligro de to be in danger ofestar en peligro to be in dangerestar fuera de peligro to be out of dangerponer algo en peligro to endanger something, put something at riskponer en peligro la vida de alguien to put somebody's life at risk'Peligro de muerte' "Danger"* * *noun m.1) danger2) hazard3) menace* * *SM [gen] danger, peril liter; (=riesgo) riskestos gases constituyen un peligro para la salud — these gases pose a risk to health, these gases pose a health hazard
¡ese niño es un peligro andante! — hum that child is a walking disaster area!
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correr peligro, corre el peligro de que lo descubran — he runs the risk of being found outbajo esta roca no corremos peligro — we're in no danger under this rock, we're free from danger under this rock
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estar en peligro — to be in danger•
poner en peligro — to endanger, put at risk, jeopardizepeligro de incendio — fire risk, fire hazard
* * *masculino danger, peril (liter)poner a alguien en peligro — to put somebody at risk, to endanger somebody
poner algo en peligro — to put something at risk, to jeopardize something
correr el peligro de + inf — to be in danger of -ing
* * *= danger, hazard, risk, peril.Ex. Librarians have always been afraid of the danger of failing to collect important material or of disposing of it simply through ignorance of its value.Ex. Under WOMEN -- EMPLOYMENT, for instance, are listed works on the health and safety hazards of employment, the wages of employment, the problems of mothers, married and/or single women and employment, and so on.Ex. This is viewed as a mechanism for data base producers to become hosts, and to share the cost and risk participating in an international host service.Ex. The article 'Librarian as author: the perils of publishing' reports on the issue that most academic librarians are now compelled by their terms of employment to engage in some form of scholarly activity and increasingly are writing for publication.----* buscar el peligro = court + danger, flirt with + danger.* con peligro de muerte = life threatening.* correr el peligro de = be in danger (of), run + the danger of.* correr peligro = be at risk.* darse cuenta del peligro que = see + the danger that.* en peligro = endangered, jeopardised [jeopardized, -USA], at stake, at risk, under threat, under challenge, on the line, on thin ice, on dangerous ground, threatened, in harm's way.* esconder peligros para = hold + pitfalls for.* especie en peligro = endangered species.* estar en peligro = be in jeopardy, be in question, be endangered, be at risk, be at stake.* estar en peligro (de) = be in danger (of).* franquear un peligro = negotiate + hazard.* fuera de peligro = out of the woods, out of harm's way.* invitar al peligro = court + danger, flirt with + danger.* libre de peligro = free of danger.* mantener Algo fuera de peligro = keep + Nombre + out of harm's way.* no verse en peligro = be uncompromised by.* parecer en peligro = appear + in jeopardy.* peligro biológico = biological risk.* peligro de incendio = fire risk, fire hazard.* peligro oculto = hidden danger.* peligro para el medio ambiente = environmental hazard.* peligro para la salud = health hazard.* peligro para la seguridad = safety hazard, security risk.* peligro público = public danger.* peligro + surgir = danger + arise.* poner en peligro = jeopardise [jeopardize, -USA], put into + jeopardy, imperil, put at + risk, compromise, endanger, pose + risk.* poner en peligro la seguridad = breach + security.* poner en peligro la vida = risk + Posesivo + life, risk + life and limb.* poner la vida en peligro = put + Posesivo + life at risk.* presentar peligro = present + danger.* presentar un peligro = pose + danger.* proteger de un peligro = protect from + hazard.* puesta en peligro = endangerment.* que pone la vida en peligro = life threatening.* representar un peligro = pose + danger.* señal de peligro = danger signal.* sin peligro alguno = safely.* solo ante el peligro = out on a limb.* superar un peligro = overcome + danger.* suponer peligro = hold + danger.* * *masculino danger, peril (liter)poner a alguien en peligro — to put somebody at risk, to endanger somebody
poner algo en peligro — to put something at risk, to jeopardize something
correr el peligro de + inf — to be in danger of -ing
* * *= danger, hazard, risk, peril.Ex: Librarians have always been afraid of the danger of failing to collect important material or of disposing of it simply through ignorance of its value.
Ex: Under WOMEN -- EMPLOYMENT, for instance, are listed works on the health and safety hazards of employment, the wages of employment, the problems of mothers, married and/or single women and employment, and so on.Ex: This is viewed as a mechanism for data base producers to become hosts, and to share the cost and risk participating in an international host service.Ex: The article 'Librarian as author: the perils of publishing' reports on the issue that most academic librarians are now compelled by their terms of employment to engage in some form of scholarly activity and increasingly are writing for publication.* buscar el peligro = court + danger, flirt with + danger.* con peligro de muerte = life threatening.* correr el peligro de = be in danger (of), run + the danger of.* correr peligro = be at risk.* darse cuenta del peligro que = see + the danger that.* en peligro = endangered, jeopardised [jeopardized, -USA], at stake, at risk, under threat, under challenge, on the line, on thin ice, on dangerous ground, threatened, in harm's way.* esconder peligros para = hold + pitfalls for.* especie en peligro = endangered species.* estar en peligro = be in jeopardy, be in question, be endangered, be at risk, be at stake.* estar en peligro (de) = be in danger (of).* franquear un peligro = negotiate + hazard.* fuera de peligro = out of the woods, out of harm's way.* invitar al peligro = court + danger, flirt with + danger.* libre de peligro = free of danger.* mantener Algo fuera de peligro = keep + Nombre + out of harm's way.* no verse en peligro = be uncompromised by.* parecer en peligro = appear + in jeopardy.* peligro biológico = biological risk.* peligro de incendio = fire risk, fire hazard.* peligro oculto = hidden danger.* peligro para el medio ambiente = environmental hazard.* peligro para la salud = health hazard.* peligro para la seguridad = safety hazard, security risk.* peligro público = public danger.* peligro + surgir = danger + arise.* poner en peligro = jeopardise [jeopardize, -USA], put into + jeopardy, imperil, put at + risk, compromise, endanger, pose + risk.* poner en peligro la seguridad = breach + security.* poner en peligro la vida = risk + Posesivo + life, risk + life and limb.* poner la vida en peligro = put + Posesivo + life at risk.* presentar peligro = present + danger.* presentar un peligro = pose + danger.* proteger de un peligro = protect from + hazard.* puesta en peligro = endangerment.* que pone la vida en peligro = life threatening.* representar un peligro = pose + danger.* señal de peligro = danger signal.* sin peligro alguno = safely.* solo ante el peligro = out on a limb.* superar un peligro = overcome + danger.* suponer peligro = hold + danger.* * *danger, peril ( liter)siempre se expone al peligro she's always exposing herself to dangersu vida está en or corre peligro his life is in danger o is threatened o at risk o ( liter) in perilpuso en peligro su propia vida she put her own life in danger, she risked her own lifeesta escalera es un peligro para los niños this staircase is a hazard o is dangerous for childrenel incidente puede poner en peligro las negociaciones the incident could put the negotiations at risk, the incident could jeopardize o endanger the negotiationscorres el peligro de que se te adelanten you run the risk of others beating you to itcorre el peligro de perder un ojo she is in danger of losing an eyeel enfermo está fuera de peligro the patient is out of danger[ S ] peligro de incendio fire hazard[ S ] peligro de muerte dangerCompuestos:biohazard( fam); menace, public nuisance* * *
Del verbo peligrar: ( conjugate peligrar)
peligro es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
peligró es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
peligrar
peligro
peligrar ( conjugate peligrar) verbo intransitivo
to be at risk;
peligro sustantivo masculino
danger;
estar en or correr peligro [ persona] to be in danger;
[ vida] to be in danger o at risk;
poner algo/a algn en peligro to put sth/sb at risk;
corren el peligro de perder la final they're in danger of losing the final;
corres el peligro de que te despidan you run the risk of being fired;
estar fuera de peligro to be out of danger;
( on signs) peligro de incendio fire hazard
peligrar verbo intransitivo to be in danger, to be threatened: sus imprudencias hacen peligrar el negocio, his carelessness is jeopardizing his business
peligro sustantivo masculino
1 (situación) danger, risk: corrió el peligro de caerse por la ventana, he ran the risk of falling out of the window
2 (persona) menace: ese hombre es un peligro público, that man is a public menace
3 (amenaza, riesgo) hazard
peligro de incendio, fire hazard
' peligro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alertar
- arriesgada
- arriesgado
- calma
- comprometer
- correr
- ecologista
- enfrentarse
- exponer
- exponerse
- fuera
- hipotecar
- ingestión
- inseguridad
- pro
- remota
- remoto
- rescatar
- retroceder
- salvar
- segura
- seguro
- sortear
- volver
- zafarse
- acechar
- acobardar
- afrontar
- alarma
- atención
- confrontar
- desafiar
- desafío
- desprecio
- en
- encerrar
- enfrentar
- escapada
- escapar
- evadir
- extinción
- imperturbable
- librar
- percibir
- público
- resguardar
- seguridad
English:
avert
- brave
- clear
- compromise
- court
- danger
- danger area
- endanger
- endangered
- grave
- hazard
- in
- jeopardy
- leopard
- life-threatening
- menace
- nerve
- overhang
- peril
- premonition
- recede
- risk
- safe
- scent
- shelter
- smell
- society
- species
- breach
- health
- heedless
- imperil
- jeopardize
- line
- oblivious
- safely
- still
* * *peligro nm1. [situación] danger;ya ha pasado el peligro the danger has passed;correr peligro (de) to be in danger (of);corremos el peligro de que se enfade there's a danger that he'll get angry;estar/poner en peligro to be/put at risk;una especie en peligro de extinción an endangered species;un animal en peligro de extinción an animal threatened with extinction;fuera de peligro out of danger;¡peligro de muerte! [en letrero] danger!;peligro de incendio [en letrero] fire hazardese cable eléctrico es un peligro that electric cable is dangerous;un peligro público a public menace* * *m danger;correr peligro be in danger;poner en peligro endanger, put at risk;su vida no corre peligro his life is not at risk;fuera de peligro out of danger;sin peligro without risk* * *peligro nm1) : danger, peril2) : riskcorrer peligro de: to run the risk of* * *peligro n (situación) dangerponer en peligro to endanger / to put at risk -
10 desaprensivo
adj.1 unwise, imprudent.2 unscrupulous, inconsiderate.* * *► adjetivo1 unscrupulous► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 unscrupulous person* * *desaprensivo, -a1.ADJ unscrupulous2.SM / F* * ** * ** * *(sin escrúpulos) unscrupulous, cynical; (insensible) callous, uncaringmasculine, feminine( period):unos desaprensivos se le acercaron he was accosted by a group of thieves ( o thugs etc)* * *
desaprensivo,-a
I adjetivo unscrupulous
II sustantivo masculino y femenino unscrupulous person
' desaprensivo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desaprensiva
* * *desaprensivo, -a♦ adj1. [sin escrúpulos] unscrupulous2. [gamberro] reckless, heedless♦ nm,f[gamberro] reckless delinquent;un grupo de desaprensivos quemó las papeleras a group of vandals set fire to the Br litter bins o US litter baskets* * *adj unscrupulous -
11 destornillado
adj.1 inconsiderate, heedless, rash.2 screwy, looney, dotty, batty.3 unscrewed.past part.past participle of spanish verb: destornillar.* * *destornillado -da* * *destornillado, -a adjFam crazy, harebrained* * *adj famcrazy fam, screwy fam -
12 omisa
adj.&f.neglectful, remiss, heedless, careless.* * *
omiso,-a adj en la loc hacer caso omiso de, to take no notice of: hizo caso omiso de mis consejos, he ignored my advice
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13 atención
• attention• attentiveness• care• concentration• dedication• diligence• fine enough• fine gestures• heedful• heedless• intentness• interest• mindfulness -
14 cautela
• caginess• canniness• carefulness• caution• chariness• gingerbread• gingerly• heedful• heedless• precaution• prudence• stealth• stealthiness• warhead• warlike -
15 cuidado
• care• carefulness• caution• gingerbread• gingerly• hedonistic• heedful• heedless• keeping• watch for• watch list• watch one's chance• watch out for -
16 rebuzno
• bray• braying• hedonist• heed• heedless• heel -
17 poncha
adj.lazy (vago), indolent, heedless. -
18 sin atención
adj.inattentive, heedless.
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