inevitable

estuvieron buscando a los montañeros — they were searching for o looking for the mountaineers

el ejército busca a un comando enemigo — the army is searching for o looking for an enemy commando unit

lo busqué entre el público pero no lo vi — I tried to spot him o looked for him in the crowd but I didn't see him

no sé lo que buscas con esa actitud — I don't know what you're aiming to o trying to achieve with that attitude

con esta novela se busca la creación de un estilo diferente — this novel attempts to o aims to create a different style

solo buscaba su dinero — he was only out for o after her money

• buscar excusas — to make excuses

• buscar hacer algo — to seek to do sth, try to do sth

siempre buscaba hacerlo lo mejor posible — she always sought o tried to do the best possible thing

• ir a buscar algo/a algn, ha ido a buscar una servilleta — she's gone to fetch o get a napkin

ve a buscar a tu madre — go and fetch o get your mother

vino buscando pelea — he was looking for trouble o a fight, he was spoiling for a fight *

¿vais a ir a buscarme a la estación? — are you going to pick me up o fetch me from the station?

vino a buscar sus plantas — she came to pick up o fetch her plants

¡busca! — [al perro] fetch!

vengo a buscar mis cosas — I've come to collect o pick up my things

el libro busca destruir ese mito — the book sets out o tries o attempts to explode that myth

busca en el cajón — look o have a look in the drawer

el que busca encuentra or busca y encontrarás — seek and ye shall find

debería buscarse (a) alguien que le cuidara los niños — she should look for o find somebody to look after the children

buscársela(s) — (fam)

te la estás buscando — you're asking for trouble, you're asking for it (colloq)

vengo a buscar mis cosas — I've come to collect o pick up my things

el libro busca destruir ese mito — the book sets out o tries o attempts to explode that myth

busca en el cajón — look o have a look in the drawer

el que busca encuentra or busca y encontrarás — seek and ye shall find

debería buscarse (a) alguien que le cuidara los niños — she should look for o find somebody to look after the children

buscársela(s) — (fam)

te la estás buscando — you're asking for trouble, you're asking for it (colloq)

Ex: Also, in controlled indexing language data bases, there is often an assumption that a user will be prepared to chase strings of references or to consult a sometimes complex thesaurus.

Ex: Significant political events often summon forth larger-than-life figures and the inevitable clash of titans.

Ex: Prior to this appointment, he was Director of LC's Processing Department where his span of authority included traditional library processing functions on a gargantuan scale.

Ex: There is a fundamental conflict of interests between the historian, who seeks to evaluate sources, and the librarian, who tries to treat them all with an even hand.

Ex: By observing one characteristic of division at each grouping, the inevitable corollary of this is that some concepts are scattered through their subordination to others.

como contrapartida de — as o in compensation for, in return for

Ex: By observing one characteristic of division at each grouping, the inevitable corollary of this is that some concepts are scattered through their subordination to others.

el comité hará lo que considere o estime conveniente — the committee will do as it sees fit, the committee will do what it considers advisable

• ser conveniente hacer algo — to be advisable to do sth

• es conveniente que, es conveniente que consulte con su abogado — it is advisable to consult your lawyer

sería conveniente que habláramos sobre el tema — it would be advisable o desirable for us to talk about the matter

sería conveniente que nos levantásemos temprano — it might be a good idea for us to get up early o if we got up early

para nosotros es conveniente la existencia de la competencia — the existence of competition is good for us o is in our interest

Ex: A particularly attractive feature of the notation is the expressiveness of the notation.

Ex: By observing one characteristic of division at each grouping, the inevitable corollary of this is that some concepts are scattered through their subordination to others.

Ex: For many research libraries, remote storage of library collections is a commonplace and inevitable strategy for handling collection growth.

Ex: Significant political events often summon forth larger-than-life figures and the inevitable clash of titans.

Ex: For fifty years impregnated papers have been used which turn dark at every point where an electrical contact touches them by reason of the chemical change thus produced in a iodine compound included in the paper.

Ex: They have a ginormous share of the market!.

Ex: Indeed, if they are not successful in finding ways of renewing their original purpose and appeal, they are on their way to dissolution and displacement.

Ex: They believe that the excessive breadth of disclosure and claim in some chemical patents could lead to the breakdown of data bases.

he puesto una etiqueta en la maleta para distinguirla — I've put a label on the suitcase to be able to tell it apart from o distinguish it from the others

lo sabría distinguir entre un millón — I would know it o recognize it anywhere

¿sabes distinguir un violín de una viola? — can you tell o distinguish a violin from a viola?

ya distingo la costa — I can see o make out the coast now

no era capaz de distinguir entre lo bueno y lo malo — he couldn't tell the difference o distinguish between good and bad

distinguir una cosa de otra — to tell o distinguish one thing from another

es muy difícil distinguirlos — it's very difficult to tell them apart o to tell one from the other

distinguir una cosa de otra — to tell o distinguish one thing from another

es muy difícil distinguirlos — it's very difficult to tell them apart o to tell one from the other

Ex: PRECIS relies upon citation order (sometimes with the support of prepositions) to record syntactical relationships, and to delineate two similar subjects.

Ex: The author considers considers the effect of having multiple contributors to the database and the inevitable need for deduplication.

Ex: Somewhere out there in the heartland someone is hunched over a typewriter at this moment attempting the ultimate definition.

Ex: Long sequences of entries under the keyword appear to be almost inevitable somewhere in the index.

Ex: They whispered to each other across Benefield's desk, and forthwith approached O'Brien.

Ex: In an age where large scale research are the norm rather than the exception, it is inevitable that the sponsors of such research will wish to keep the results to themselves.

ha encontrado trabajo — he has found work o a job

no encuentro mi nombre en la lista — I can't find o see my name on the list

• encontrar a algn haciendo algo — to find sb doing sth

hasta el momento sus actividades no han encontrado oposición — so far their activities haven't met with o encountered any opposition

allí encontró la muerte — (period) he met his death there

encontrarse con alguien — to meet somebody, bump into somebody (colloq)

la crisis en que nos encontramos — the crisis in which we find ourselves (frml)

allí encontró la muerte — (period) he met his death there

encontrarse con alguien — to meet somebody, bump into somebody (colloq)

la crisis en que nos encontramos — the crisis in which we find ourselves (frml)

Ex: The list of changed headings is almost literally endless if you have the patience to dig them all up.