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21 deseoso de conquistar el mundo
(adj.) = world-conqueringEx. Superman, Batman, Spider-Man and the rest continue to fight the good fight against world-conquering super-powered villains, offering their readers excitement, escape, and hopefully a bit more = Superman, Batman, Spideman y otros continúan luchando por una buena causa contra villanos superpoderosos con ansias de conquistar el mundo, ofreciendo a sus lectores emoción, evasión de la realidad y, es de esperar, un poco más.* * *(adj.) = world-conqueringEx: Superman, Batman, Spider-Man and the rest continue to fight the good fight against world-conquering super-powered villains, offering their readers excitement, escape, and hopefully a bit more = Superman, Batman, Spideman y otros continúan luchando por una buena causa contra villanos superpoderosos con ansias de conquistar el mundo, ofreciendo a sus lectores emoción, evasión de la realidad y, es de esperar, un poco más.
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22 desmitificar un mito
(v.) = demystify + mythEx. The book `Life's Like That' demystifies some myths, hopefully triggered some change and established some home truths about homosexuality.* * *(v.) = demystify + mythEx: The book `Life's Like That' demystifies some myths, hopefully triggered some change and established some home truths about homosexuality.
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23 desmontar un mito
(v.) = demystify + mythEx. The book `Life's Like That' demystifies some myths, hopefully triggered some change and established some home truths about homosexuality.* * *(v.) = demystify + mythEx: The book `Life's Like That' demystifies some myths, hopefully triggered some change and established some home truths about homosexuality.
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24 empezar a actuar
(v.) = swing into + actionEx. If they want this finished by Autumn 2009 they are going to have to a get a move on, so hopefully they will swing into action pretty soon.* * *(v.) = swing into + actionEx: If they want this finished by Autumn 2009 they are going to have to a get a move on, so hopefully they will swing into action pretty soon.
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25 encabezamiento de materia
(n.) = subject heading, subject descriptionEx. Some early codes included recommendations for filing subject headings, but these are usually now the subject of a separate list or set of rules.Ex. During searching the index user is expected to formulate headings in the same way, and hopefully to match his subject description with the indexer's description.* * *(n.) = subject heading, subject descriptionEx: Some early codes included recommendations for filing subject headings, but these are usually now the subject of a separate list or set of rules.
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26 estar en medio de
Ex. As the group of professionals most often caught in the middle of copyright infringement disputes, librarians have a duty to teach their users about these issues and hopefully avoid these disputes.* * *Ex: As the group of professionals most often caught in the middle of copyright infringement disputes, librarians have a duty to teach their users about these issues and hopefully avoid these disputes.
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27 estar la mar de contento
(v.) = be over the moonEx. Obviously I' m over the moon, but the hard work starts now -- it's the first step for me, but hopefully the first of many.* * *(v.) = be over the moonEx: Obviously I' m over the moon, but the hard work starts now -- it's the first step for me, but hopefully the first of many.
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28 hacer gracia
v.1 to find funny.Me hace gracia el payaso I find the clown funny.2 to find it funny.Me hace gracia I find it funny.3 to find it funny to, to find it amusing to.Le hizo gracia vestirse de mujer He found it amusing to dress like a girl.* * *to amuse* * *(v.) = tickle + Posesivo + fancyEx. Come on in and browse around -- hopefully you will find something that tickles your fancy.* * *(v.) = tickle + Posesivo + fancyEx: Come on in and browse around -- hopefully you will find something that tickles your fancy.
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29 infinitesimal
adj.infinitesimal.* * *► adjetivo1 infinitesimal* * *ADJ infinitesimal* * *adjetivo infinitesimal* * *Ex. Librarians of special libraries, operating with infinitesimal budgets, hould share operational techniques and hopefully the methods can be dapted to similar situations.* * *adjetivo infinitesimal* * *Ex: Librarians of special libraries, operating with infinitesimal budgets, hould share operational techniques and hopefully the methods can be dapted to similar situations.
* * *infinitesimal* * *infinitesimal adjinfinitesimal* * *adj infinitesimal;cálculo infinitesimal infinitesimal calculus* * *infinitesimal adj: infinitesimal -
30 la vida es así
Ex. The book ` Life's Like That' demystifies some myths, hopefully triggered some change and established some home truths about homosexuality.* * *Ex: The book ` Life's Like That' demystifies some myths, hopefully triggered some change and established some home truths about homosexuality.
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31 llamar a cobro revertido
to reverse the charges, US call collect* * *(v.) = telephone collect, call collectEx. Please telephone me collect at your earliest convenience so that we can discuss your future, hopefully with the Mitford Public Library.Ex. Some companies offer 800 access for collect calls, or you can call collect by using '00'.* * *(v.) = telephone collect, call collectEx: Please telephone me collect at your earliest convenience so that we can discuss your future, hopefully with the Mitford Public Library.
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32 luchar por una buena causa
(v.) = fight + the good fightEx. Superman, Batman, Spider-Man and the rest continue to fight the good fight against world-conquering super-powered villains, offering their readers excitement, escape, and hopefully a bit more = Superman, Batman, Spideman y otros continúan luchando por una buena causa contra villanos superpoderosos deseosos de conquistar el mundo, ofreciendo a sus lectores emoción, evasión de la realidad y, es de esperar, un poco más.* * *(v.) = fight + the good fightEx: Superman, Batman, Spider-Man and the rest continue to fight the good fight against world-conquering super-powered villains, offering their readers excitement, escape, and hopefully a bit more = Superman, Batman, Spideman y otros continúan luchando por una buena causa contra villanos superpoderosos deseosos de conquistar el mundo, ofreciendo a sus lectores emoción, evasión de la realidad y, es de esperar, un poco más.
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33 meter bulla
v.to make a racket.* * *(v.) = make + a racket, hurry up, rush, rattle + Posesivo + dags, get + a wiggle on, make + a row, make + a ruckus, kick up + a row, get + a move onEx. In this illustrated book, children are encouraged to make a racket before slowly quietening down for a sound night's sleep.Ex. Hurry Up! Last Chance for the Professionals!.Ex. The computer can be a great boon to cataloging, but I don't think that we should rush at it in an overly simplistic way.Ex. We were often told to ' rattle our dags' as kids when we were getting ready to go out somewhere.Ex. The commission asked the legislators to get a wiggle on, start making changes now.Ex. Some people have a neurotic, exaggerated sense of self-importance and will nitpick and make a row over just everything in every shop or restaurant.Ex. At most summer camps, children shriek, laugh and generally make a ruckus.Ex. The environmentalists have now kicked up a row over the cutting of trees along the Palace Road charging that the work was illegal.Ex. If they want this finished by Autumn 2009 they are going to have to a get a move on, so hopefully they will swing into action pretty soon.* * *(v.) = make + a racket, hurry up, rush, rattle + Posesivo + dags, get + a wiggle on, make + a row, make + a ruckus, kick up + a row, get + a move onEx: In this illustrated book, children are encouraged to make a racket before slowly quietening down for a sound night's sleep.
Ex: Hurry Up! Last Chance for the Professionals!.Ex: The computer can be a great boon to cataloging, but I don't think that we should rush at it in an overly simplistic way.Ex: We were often told to ' rattle our dags' as kids when we were getting ready to go out somewhere.Ex: The commission asked the legislators to get a wiggle on, start making changes now.Ex: Some people have a neurotic, exaggerated sense of self-importance and will nitpick and make a row over just everything in every shop or restaurant.Ex: At most summer camps, children shriek, laugh and generally make a ruckus.Ex: The environmentalists have now kicked up a row over the cutting of trees along the Palace Road charging that the work was illegal.Ex: If they want this finished by Autumn 2009 they are going to have to a get a move on, so hopefully they will swing into action pretty soon. -
34 muy pronto
adv.very soon, in a short while, very shortly.* * *= before long, pretty soonEx. News of boundless timber reserves spread, and before long lumberjacks from the thinning hardwood forests of New England swarmed into the uncharted area with no other possessions than their axes and brawn and the clothing they wore.Ex. If they want this finished by Autumn 2009 they are going to have to a get a move on, so hopefully they will swing into action pretty soon.* * *= before long, pretty soonEx: News of boundless timber reserves spread, and before long lumberjacks from the thinning hardwood forests of New England swarmed into the uncharted area with no other possessions than their axes and brawn and the clothing they wore.
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35 ocasionar un cambio
(v.) = bring about + change, trigger + changeEx. The moment we compromise among ourselves to adopt rules that are incompatible with ideology then I think we are merely providing the necessity before very long to have these changes brought about.Ex. The book `Life's Like That' demystifies some myths, hopefully triggered some change and established some home truths about homosexuality.* * *(v.) = bring about + change, trigger + changeEx: The moment we compromise among ourselves to adopt rules that are incompatible with ideology then I think we are merely providing the necessity before very long to have these changes brought about.
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36 pequeñísimo
adj.very little, tiny, very small.* * *Ex. Librarians of special libraries, operating with infinitesimal budgets, hould share operational techniques and hopefully the methods can be dapted to similar situations.* * *Ex: Librarians of special libraries, operating with infinitesimal budgets, hould share operational techniques and hopefully the methods can be dapted to similar situations.
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37 ponerse en marcha
(v.) = set off, get off + the ground, swing into + actionEx. In order to execute this mammoth task, the route to the theatre was completely cleared immediately before the convoy set off.Ex. From the beginning it has been a local service, originally funded from the rates, but it needed Carnegie grants to really get off the ground.Ex. If they want this finished by Autumn 2009 they are going to have to a get a move on, so hopefully they will swing into action pretty soon.* * *(v.) = set off, get off + the ground, swing into + actionEx: In order to execute this mammoth task, the route to the theatre was completely cleared immediately before the convoy set off.
Ex: From the beginning it has been a local service, originally funded from the rates, but it needed Carnegie grants to really get off the ground.Ex: If they want this finished by Autumn 2009 they are going to have to a get a move on, so hopefully they will swing into action pretty soon. -
38 ponerse manos a la obra
(v.) = get down to + business, swing into + actionEx. 'I have to leave fairly soon,' he said as he returned the receiver to its cradle, 'so let's get down to business'.Ex. If they want this finished by Autumn 2009 they are going to have to a get a move on, so hopefully they will swing into action pretty soon.* * *(v.) = get down to + business, swing into + actionEx: 'I have to leave fairly soon,' he said as he returned the receiver to its cradle, 'so let's get down to business'.
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39 producir un cambio
(v.) = effect + change, produce + change, trigger + changeEx. Consequently, we would probably often consider cutting corners and not effecting the change under all of the added entries.Ex. Results fail to support the expectation that DOCLINE would produce major change in ILL volume or pattern.Ex. The book `Life's Like That' demystifies some myths, hopefully triggered some change and established some home truths about homosexuality.* * *(v.) = effect + change, produce + change, trigger + changeEx: Consequently, we would probably often consider cutting corners and not effecting the change under all of the added entries.
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40 resultar divertido
(v.) = tickle + Posesivo + fancyEx. Come on in and browse around -- hopefully you will find something that tickles your fancy.* * *(v.) = tickle + Posesivo + fancyEx: Come on in and browse around -- hopefully you will find something that tickles your fancy.
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