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101 muster
1) (to gather together (especially soldiers for duty or inspection).) reunir(se)2) (to gather (courage, energy etc): He mustered his energy for a final effort.) reunirtr['mʌstəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (supporters, troops) reunir; (army) lograr formar1 (supporters) reunirse, juntarse; (troops, soldiers) congregarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto pass muster ser aceptablemuster ['mʌstər] vt1) assemble: reunir2)to muster up : armarse de, cobrar (valor, fuerzas, etc.)muster n1) inspection: revista f (de tropas)it didn't pass muster: no resistió un examen minucioso2) collection: colección fn.• asamblea s.f.• lista s.f.• matrícula s.f.• reunión s.f.• revista s.f.• rol s.m.v.• llamar a asamblea v.
I 'mʌstər, 'mʌstə(r)a) ( Mil) \<\<soldiers\>\> reunir*, llamar a asambleab) ( succeed in raising)to muster (up) — \<\<team/army\>\> lograr formar
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noun asamblea f['mʌstǝ(r)]to pass muster: that kind of excuse will not pass muster ese tipo de excusa no va a colar (fam); the car didn't pass muster — el coche no pasó la inspección
1.N (esp Mil) revista f- pass muster2.the club can muster 20 members — el club cuenta con 20 miembros, el club consta de 20 miembros
3.VI juntarse, reunirse* * *
I ['mʌstər, 'mʌstə(r)]a) ( Mil) \<\<soldiers\>\> reunir*, llamar a asambleab) ( succeed in raising)to muster (up) — \<\<team/army\>\> lograr formar
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noun asamblea fto pass muster: that kind of excuse will not pass muster ese tipo de excusa no va a colar (fam); the car didn't pass muster — el coche no pasó la inspección
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102 oblige
1) (to force to do something: She was obliged to go; The police obliged him to leave.) obligar2) (to do (someone) a favour or service: Could you oblige me by carrying this, please?) hacer un favor, ayudar•- obligatory
- obligatorily
- obliging
- obligingly
oblige vb obligartr[ə'blaɪʤ]1 (compel) obligar2 (do a favour) hacer un favor a, ayudar a■ could you oblige me by closing the window? ¿me haría el favor de cerrar la ventana?1 (do a favour) hacer un favor, ayudar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLmuch obliged! ¡muy agradecido,-a!1) compel: obligar2) : hacerle un favor (a alguien), complacerto oblige a friend: hacerle un favor a un amigo3)to be much obliged : estar muy agradecidov.• astringir v.• compeler v.• complacer v.• empeñar v.• hacer un favor a v.• obligar v.ə'blaɪdʒ
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1) (require, compel)to oblige somebody to + INF — obligar* a alguien a + inf
to be obliged to + INF: you're not obliged to attend — no estás obligado a asistir, no tienes obligación de asistir
2) ( do favor for)much obliged! — muchas gracias, le agradezco mucho
2.
vianything to oblige — (colloq) con mucho gusto
[ǝ'blaɪdʒ]VT1) (=compel) obligar, forzarto be obliged to do sth — estar or verse obligado a hacer algo
2) (=gratify) complacer, hacer un favor ahe did it to oblige us — lo hizo como favor or para complacernos
anything to oblige! * — ¡cualquier cosa!, ¡con mucho gusto!
to be obliged to sb for sth — (=grateful) estarle agradecido a algn por algo; (=under obligation) deber un favor a algn por algo
much obliged! — ¡muchísimas gracias!, ¡muy agradecido!
I should be much obliged if... — agradecería que + subjun
* * *[ə'blaɪdʒ]
1.
1) (require, compel)to oblige somebody to + INF — obligar* a alguien a + inf
to be obliged to + INF: you're not obliged to attend — no estás obligado a asistir, no tienes obligación de asistir
2) ( do favor for)much obliged! — muchas gracias, le agradezco mucho
2.
vianything to oblige — (colloq) con mucho gusto
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103 organize
1) (to arrange or prepare (something), usually requiring some time or effort: They organized a conference.) organizar2) (to make into a society etc: He organized the workers into a trade union.) organizar•- organiser
- organization
- organisation
- organized
- organised
organize vb1. organizarwho organized the party? ¿quién organizó la fiesta?2. ordenartr['ɔːgənaɪz]1 (arrange) organizar2 (make a system) ordenar, organizar1 organizarorganize (US/UK)v.• estructurar v.• organizar v.• reformar v.'ɔːrgənaɪz, 'ɔːgənaɪz
1.
1)a) (arrange, set up) organizar*have you got anything organized for this evening? — ¿tienes algún plan para esta noche?
b) organizing pres p (before n) <body/committee> organizador2) ( systematize) \<\<ideas/life\>\> ordenaryou've got to organize your time better — tienes que organizarte mejor para aprovechar bien el tiempo
3) ( Lab Rels) sindicalizar* (esp AmL), sindicar* (esp Esp)
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vi1) ( arrange things) organizar*2) ( Lab Rels) sindicalizarse* (esp AmL), sindicarse* (esp Esp)['ɔːɡǝnaɪz]1. VT1) (=arrange) [+ event, activity] organizarthey organized demonstrations against the closures — organizaron manifestaciones en contra de los cierres
can you organize some food for us? — ¿puedes encargarte de nuestra comida?
2) (=put in order)she tried to organize her thoughts — intentó ordenar or poner en orden sus pensamientos
she organizes her time very well — administra muy bien su tiempo, se organiza muy bien (el tiempo)
to get (o.s.) organized, organize o.s. — organizarse
3) (Ind) sindicar, organizar en sindicatos2. VI1) (=make arrangements) organizar2) (Ind) sindicarse* * *['ɔːrgənaɪz, 'ɔːgənaɪz]
1.
1)a) (arrange, set up) organizar*have you got anything organized for this evening? — ¿tienes algún plan para esta noche?
b) organizing pres p (before n) <body/committee> organizador2) ( systematize) \<\<ideas/life\>\> ordenaryou've got to organize your time better — tienes que organizarte mejor para aprovechar bien el tiempo
3) ( Lab Rels) sindicalizar* (esp AmL), sindicar* (esp Esp)
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104 overcharge
(to charge too much: I have been overcharged for these goods.) cobrar demasiado, cobrar de mástr[əʊvə'ʧɑːʤ]1 (charge too much) cobrar demasiado ( for, por)2 (overload) sobrecargar1 cobrar de más ( for, por)n.• sobrecarga s.f.v.• cobrar un precio excesivo a v.• estafar v.• recargar v.• sobrecargar v.'əʊvər'tʃɑːrdʒ, ˌəʊvə'tʃɑːdʒ
1.
2.
vi[ˌǝʊvǝ'tʃɑːdʒ]1. VT1)2) (Elec) sobrecargar, poner una carga excesiva a2.* * *['əʊvər'tʃɑːrdʒ, ˌəʊvə'tʃɑːdʒ]
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105 petrify
(to make (someone) very frightened; to terrify: The thought of having to make a speech petrified him.) petrificar, aterrorizartr['petrɪfaɪ]2 SMALLGEOLOGY/SMALL petrificar1 SMALLGEOLOGY/SMALL petrificarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be petrified quedarse de piedrav.• petrificar v.'petrɪfaɪ-fies, -fying, -fied transitive verba) ( terrify) aterrorizar*b) ( Geol) petrificar*['petrɪfaɪ]1. VT1) (lit) petrificar2) (fig) aterrorizar, horrorizarwe were petrified — nos quedamos aterrorizados or horrorizados
she's petrified of losing — le aterroriza or horroriza perder
2.VI petrificarse* * *['petrɪfaɪ]-fies, -fying, -fied transitive verba) ( terrify) aterrorizar*b) ( Geol) petrificar* -
106 pronounce
1) (to speak (words or sounds, especially in a certain way): He pronounced my name wrongly; The `b' in `lamb' and the `k' in `knob' are not pronounced.) pronunciar2) (to announce officially or formally: He pronounced judgement on the prisoner.) pronunciar•- pronounced
- pronouncement
- pronunciation
pronounce vb pronunciartr[prə'naʊns]1 SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL pronunciar2 (declare) declarar1 pronunciarse (on, sobre)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto pronounce sentence SMALLLAW/SMALL dictar sentencia, pronunciar un fallo1) : pronunciarhow do you pronounce your name?: ¿cómo se pronuncia su nombre?2) declare: declarar3)to pronounce sentence : dictar sentencia, pronunciar un fallov.• declarar v.• pronunciar v.• sonar v.prə'naʊns
1.
a) \<\<sound/word/syllable\>\> pronunciarthe `e' is not pronounced — la `e' no se pronuncia or es muda
b) \<\<judgment/sentence\>\> pronunciar, dictarc) ( declare) (frml)
2.
vi ( deliver verdict) (frml)[prǝ'naʊns]1. VT1) [+ letter, word] pronunciarhow do you pronounce it? — ¿cómo se pronuncia?
the "k" in "knee" is not pronounced — la "k" de "knee" no se pronuncia
2) (=declare) declarar"I now pronounce you man and wife" — -y ahora os declaro marido y mujer
to pronounce o.s. for/against sth — declararse a favor de/en contra de algo
to pronounce sentence — (Jur) pronunciar or dictar sentencia
2.VIto pronounce in favour of/against sth — pronunciarse a favor de/en contra de algo
* * *[prə'naʊns]
1.
a) \<\<sound/word/syllable\>\> pronunciarthe `e' is not pronounced — la `e' no se pronuncia or es muda
b) \<\<judgment/sentence\>\> pronunciar, dictarc) ( declare) (frml)
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107 prophesy
verb (to foretell: He prophesied (that there would be) another war.) profetizartr['prɒfəsaɪ]1 predecir2 SMALLRELIGION/SMALL profetizar1 profetizar, hacer profecías1) foretell: profetizar (como profeta)2) predict: profetizar, predecir, vaticinarprophesy vi: hacer profecíasn.• profecía s.f.• vaticinio s.m.v.• adivinar v.• prever v.(§pres: preveo, preves...) imp. preve-•)• profetizar v.• vaticinar v.'prɑːfəsaɪ, 'prɒfəsaɪ
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-sies, -sying, -sied transitive verb predecir*, vaticinar; ( Relig) profetizar*
2.
vi profetizar*, hacer* profecías['prɒfɪsaɪ]VT (=foretell) profetizar; (=predict) predecir, vaticinar* * *['prɑːfəsaɪ, 'prɒfəsaɪ]
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-sies, -sying, -sied transitive verb predecir*, vaticinar; ( Relig) profetizar*
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108 provide
1) (to give or supply: He provided the wine for the meal; He provided them with a bed for the night.) proporcionar, proveer, suministrar, facilitar2) ((with for) to have enough money to supply what is necessary: He is unable to provide for his family.) mantener•- provided- providing
provide vb proveer / suministrar / proporcionarthe power station provides electricity for the whole area la central suministra electricidad a toda la zonatr[prə'vaɪd]1 (supply - gen) proveer, suministrar, proporcionar; (information, facts, etc) proporcionar, facilitar1 (of law, rule, clause) estipular2 proveer\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto provide oneself with something proveerse de algo1) stipulate: estipular2)to provide with : proveer de, proporcionarprovide vi1) : proveerthe Lord will provide: el Señor proveerá2)to provide for support: mantener3)to providefor anticipate: hacer previsiones para, preverv.• abastar v.• abastecer v.• apercibir v.• aportar v.• deparar v.• facilitar v.• habilitar v.• pertrechar v.• proporcionar v.• proveer v.• subvenir v.(§pres: -vengo, -vienes...-venimos) pret: -vin-fut: -vendr-•)• suministrar (IND, INF) v.• surtir v.prə'vaɪd
1.
1) ( supply)to provide somebody WITH something — proveer* a alguien de algo, suministrarle or proporcionarle algo a alguien
to provide something (FOR/TO somebody/something): is accommodation provided? ¿nos (or les etc) dan alojamiento?; textbooks will be provided se proporcionarán or se facilitarán los libros de texto; the garden provides enough vegetables for the family el huerto abastece a la familia de verduras; the meeting provided an opportunity to... — la reunión ofreció or brindó la oportunidad de...
2) ( stipulate) (frml) \<\<clause/contract\>\> estipular
2.
vi proveer*Phrasal Verbs:[prǝ'vaɪd]1. VT1) (=supply)a) [+ materials, food] proporcionar, suministrar; [+ money, information, evidence] proporcionar, facilitar; [+ service] prestarplease place your litter in the receptacle provided — por favor hagan uso de los recipientes que les hemos proporcionado or suministrado para depositar la basura
the meeting provided an opportunity to talk — la reunión les brindó or ofreció la oportunidad de hablar
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to provide sth for sb/sth, I will provide food for everyone — proveeré a todo el mundo de comida, proporcionaré or daré comida a todo el mundoit provides accommodation for five families — provee a cinco familias de alojamiento, da or proporciona alojamiento a cinco familias
the company provides free health care for its employees — la empresa presta asistencia médica gratis a sus empleados
they've asked the United Nations to provide protection for civilians — han pedido a las Naciones Unidas que faciliten protección a la población civil
to provide funding/money for sth — proporcionar or facilitar fondos/dinero para algo
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to provide a solution (to sth) — ofrecer una solución (a algo)b)• to provide sb with sth — [+ materials, food] proveer a algn de algo, suministrar algo a algn; [+ money, information, details] proporcionar or facilitar algo a algn; [+ service] proporcionar algo a algn; [+ means] facilitar algo a algn; [+ opportunity] brindar algo a algn
it provides the plant with a continuous flow of nutrients — provee a la planta de or suministra a la planta un flujo continuo de nutrientes
c)• to provide o.s. with sth — proveerse de algo
plants produce sugars and starch to provide themselves with energy — las plantas producen azúcares y almidón para proveerse de energía
2) (=have available) estar provisto dethe field provides plenty of space for a car park — el campo está provisto de muchísimo espacio para un aparcamiento de coches
3) (=stipulate)the law provides that... — la ley estipula or dispone que...
2.VIprovide for* * *[prə'vaɪd]
1.
1) ( supply)to provide somebody WITH something — proveer* a alguien de algo, suministrarle or proporcionarle algo a alguien
to provide something (FOR/TO somebody/something): is accommodation provided? ¿nos (or les etc) dan alojamiento?; textbooks will be provided se proporcionarán or se facilitarán los libros de texto; the garden provides enough vegetables for the family el huerto abastece a la familia de verduras; the meeting provided an opportunity to... — la reunión ofreció or brindó la oportunidad de...
2) ( stipulate) (frml) \<\<clause/contract\>\> estipular
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vi proveer*Phrasal Verbs: -
109 punctuate
(to divide up sentences etc by commas, full stops, colons etc.) puntuar- punctuation mark
punctuate vb puntuarhow do you punctuate this sentence? ¿cómo se puntúa esta frase?tr['pʌŋktjʊeɪt]1 SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL puntuar2 (interrupt) interrumpir1 SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL puntuarv.• acentuar v.• puntuar v.'pʌŋktʃueɪt, 'pʌŋktjʊeɪt, 'pʌŋktʃʊeɪta) \<\<writing/text\>\> puntuar*b) ( intersperse) salpicar*a silence punctuated only by the occasional sob — un silencio interrumpido tan sólo por algún sollozo
['pʌŋktjʊeɪt]VT (Ling) puntuar* * *['pʌŋktʃueɪt, 'pʌŋktjʊeɪt, 'pʌŋktʃʊeɪt]a) \<\<writing/text\>\> puntuar*b) ( intersperse) salpicar* -
110 qualify
1) (to cause to be or to become able or suitable for: A degree in English does not qualify you to teach English; She is too young to qualify for a place in the team.) capacitar, reunir las condiciones2) ((with as) to show that one is suitable for a profession or job etc, especially by passing a test or examination: I hope to qualify as a doctor.) obtener el título de3) ((with for) to allow, or be allowed, to take part in a competition etc, usually by reaching a satisfactory standard in an earlier test or competition: She failed to qualify for the long jump.) clasificarse4) ((of an adjective) to describe, or add to the meaning of: In `red books', the adjective `red' qualifies the noun `books'.) calificar•- qualified
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qualify vb1. obtener el título2. tener derechostaff qualify for a 10% discount los empleados tienen derecho a un descuento del 10%3. clasificarsetr['kwɒlɪfaɪ]1 (entitle, make eligible) capacitar, dar derecho, habilitar2 (modify) modificar, matizar, puntualizar3 SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL calificar1 reunir las condiciones necesarias■ I'm afraid you don't qualify for a pension me temo que usted no reúne las condiciones necesarias para percibir una pensión2 (obtain degree) obtener el título (as, de)3 SMALLSPORT/SMALL clasificarse1) : matizarto qualify a statement: matizar una declaración2) modify: calificar (en gramática)3) : habilitarthe certificate qualified her to teach: el certificado la habilitó para enseñarqualify vi1) : obtener el título, recibirseto qualify as an engineer: recibirse de ingeniero2) : clasificarse (en deportes)v.• calificar v.• capacitar v.• capacitarse v.• habilitar v.• habilitarse v.• llenar los requisitos v.• modificar v.'kwɑːləfaɪ, 'kwɒlɪfaɪ
1.
-fies, -fying, -fied transitive verb1) (equip, entitle)to qualify somebody FOR something/to + INF: his experience should qualify him for a better post su experiencia debería permitirle acceder a un puesto mejor; this degree qualifies you to practice anywhere in Europe este título te habilita or te faculta para ejercer en cualquier parte de Europa; their low income qualifies them for some benefits — sus bajos ingresos les dan derecho a recibir ciertas prestaciones
2)a) ( limit)I'd like to qualify the statement I made earlier — quisiera matizar lo que expresé anteriormente haciendo algunas salvedades (or puntualizaciones etc)
b) ( Ling) calificar*
2.
via) ( gain professional qualification) titularse, recibirse (AmL)to qualify AS something — sacar* el título de algo, recibirse de algo (AmL)
b) ( Sport)to qualify (FOR something) — clasificarse* (para algo)
c) ( be entitled)['kwɒlɪfaɪ]to qualify (FOR something) — tener* derecho (a algo)
1. VI1) (=gain qualification) (degree) terminar la carrera, sacar el título, recibirse (LAm); (professional exams) obtener la licencia para ejercer (como profesional)•
to qualify as an engineer — sacar el título de ingeniero2) (=meet criteria)a)• to qualify as sth, it may qualify as a medical expense — puede que cuente como gastos médicos
to qualify as disabled, he must... — para ser declarado minusválido, tiene que...
b)• to qualify for sth — (=be eligible) tener derecho a (recibir) algo
she doesn't qualify for a grant — no tiene derecho a una beca, no puede optar a una beca
3) (Sport) clasificarse ( for para)2. VT1) (=give qualifications, knowledge to)the basic course does not qualify you to practise as a therapist — el curso básico no le capacita para ejercer de terapeuta
2) (=make eligible)your age may qualify you for a special discount — puede que tu edad te dé derecho a un descuento especial
3) (=modify) [+ statement] matizar; (=limit) [+ support, conclusion] condicionar4) (=describe)a) (gen) calificar (as de)some of her statements could be qualified as racist — algunos de sus comentarios se podrían calificar de racistas
b) (Gram) calificar a* * *['kwɑːləfaɪ, 'kwɒlɪfaɪ]
1.
-fies, -fying, -fied transitive verb1) (equip, entitle)to qualify somebody FOR something/to + INF: his experience should qualify him for a better post su experiencia debería permitirle acceder a un puesto mejor; this degree qualifies you to practice anywhere in Europe este título te habilita or te faculta para ejercer en cualquier parte de Europa; their low income qualifies them for some benefits — sus bajos ingresos les dan derecho a recibir ciertas prestaciones
2)a) ( limit)I'd like to qualify the statement I made earlier — quisiera matizar lo que expresé anteriormente haciendo algunas salvedades (or puntualizaciones etc)
b) ( Ling) calificar*
2.
via) ( gain professional qualification) titularse, recibirse (AmL)to qualify AS something — sacar* el título de algo, recibirse de algo (AmL)
b) ( Sport)to qualify (FOR something) — clasificarse* (para algo)
c) ( be entitled)to qualify (FOR something) — tener* derecho (a algo)
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111 quicken
verb (to make or become quicker: He quickened his pace.) acelerar, aligerartr['kwɪkən]1 (speed up) acelerar1 (speed up) acelerarsequicken ['kwɪkən] vt1) revive: resucitar2) arouse: estimular, despertar3) hasten: acelerarshe quickened her pace: aceleró el pasov.• acelerar v.• acelerarse v.• arrear v.• avivar v.• vivificar v.'kwɪkən
1.
transitive verb \<\<rate/pulse\>\> acelerarhe quickened his pace — apretó or aceleró el paso
2.
vi \<\<rate/pulse\>\> acelerarse['kwɪkǝn]1.VT (=speed up) acelerar, apresurarto quicken one's pace — apretar or acelerar el paso
2.VI [breathing, pulse] acelerarse; [interest] acrecentarse, avivarse; [embryo] empezar a moversemen's hearts quickened whenever she appeared — cuando aparecía ella se les aceleraba el pulso a los hombres
* * *['kwɪkən]
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transitive verb \<\<rate/pulse\>\> acelerarhe quickened his pace — apretó or aceleró el paso
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112 quieten
1) ((often with down) to make or become quiet: I expect you to quieten down when I come into the classroom.) calmar(se)2) (to remove or lessen (a person's fears, doubts etc).) calmar, apaciguartr['kwaɪətən]2 (calm down) tranquilizar'kwaɪətṇtransitive verb (esp BrE) quiet IIIPhrasal Verbs:['kwaɪǝtn]1.2.VI (also: quieten down) (=calm down) calmarse, tranquilizarse; (=fall silent) callarse; (fig) (after unruly youth etc) calmarse, sentar cabeza; (after rage) tranquilizarse* * *['kwaɪətṇ]transitive verb (esp BrE) quiet IIIPhrasal Verbs: -
113 readjust
((with to) to get used again to (something one has not experienced for a time): Some soldiers find it hard to readjust to civilian life when they leave the army.) reajustar, readaptar(se)tr[riːə'ʤʌst]1 (modify) reajustar1 (readapt) readaptarsereadjust [.ri:ə'ʤʌst] vt: reajustarreadjust vi: volverse a adaptarv.• reajustar v.• recorrer v.'riːə'dʒʌst
1.
transitive verb reajustar
2.
vi \<\<person\>\>['riːǝ'dʒʌst]to readjust (TO something) — readaptarse or volver* a adaptarse (a algo)
1.VT reajustar2.VI reajustarse* * *['riːə'dʒʌst]
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transitive verb reajustar
2.
vi \<\<person\>\>to readjust (TO something) — readaptarse or volver* a adaptarse (a algo)
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114 rearm
(to give or get weapons again, especially weapons of a new type.) rearmartr[riː'ɑːm]1 rearmar1 rearmarsev.• rearmar v.• rearmarse v.'riː'ɑːrm, ˌriː'ɑːm
1.
transitive verb rearmar
2.
vi rearmarse['riː'ɑːm]1.VT rearmar2.VI rearmarse* * *['riː'ɑːrm, ˌriː'ɑːm]
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transitive verb rearmar
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115 recover
1) (to become well again; to return to good health etc: He is recovering from a serious illness; The country is recovering from an economic crisis.) recuperarse2) (to get back: The police have recovered the stolen jewels; He will recover the cost of the repairs through the insurance.) recuperar3) (to get control of (one's actions, emotions etc) again: The actor almost fell over but quickly recovered (his balance).) recuperar(se)•- recoveryrecover vb recuperarse / reponersetr[rɪ'kʌvəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (gen) recuperar; (dead body) rescatar1 recuperarse, reponerse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto recover consciousness recobrar el conocimientorecover [ri'kʌvər] vtregain: recobrarrecover virecuperate: recuperarsev.• curarse v.v.• alentar v.• cobrar v.• ganar un pleito v.• mejorarse v.• recaudar v.• recobrar v.• recuperar v.• reintegrar v.• reponer v.(§pres: -pongo, -pones...) pret: -pus-pp: -puestofut/c: -pondr-•)• reponerse v.• rescatar v.• restablecer v.• retradeshacer v.(§pres: -hago, -haces...) pret: -hic-pp: -hechofut/c: -har-•)• sanar v.rɪ'kʌvər, rɪ'kʌvə(r)
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a) ( regain) \<\<consciousness/strength\>\> recuperar, recobrar; \<\<investment/position/lead\>\> recuperarhe was on the point of losing his temper, but recovered himself — estuvo a punto de perder los estribos, pero se contuvo
b) ( retrieve) rescatarc) ( reclaim) \<\<metal/glass/paper\>\> recuperard) ( Law)to recover damages — obtener* indemnización por daños y perjuicios
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via) \<\<person\>\>to recover (FROM something) — reponerse* or restablecerse* or recuperarse (de algo)
b) \<\<economy/industry\>\> recuperarse, repuntar, reactivarse[rɪ'kʌvǝ(r)]1. VT1) (=regain) [+ faculty] recuperar, recobrar frmhe fought to recover his balance — luchó por recuperar or frm recobrar el equilibrio
composurerecovering himself with a masterly effort he resumed his narrative — reponiéndose or sobreponiéndose con un esfuerzo sobrehumano, terminó su narración
2) (=retrieve) [+ bodies, wreck] rescatar; [+ debt] cobrar; [+ stolen property, costs, losses, investment] recuperar; (Jur) [+ money] recuperar; [+ property] reivindicar, recuperar; (Comput) [+ data] recobrar, recuperar3) (=reclaim) [+ materials] recuperar2. VI1) (after accident, illness) reponerse, recuperarse, restablecerse ( from de); (after shock, blow) sobreponerse, reponerse ( from de)he recovered from being 4-2 down to reach the semi-finals — se recuperó tras ir perdiendo 4-2 y llegó a las semifinales
2) (Econ) [currency] recuperarse, restablecerse; [shares, stock market] volver a subir; [economy] reactivarse* * *[rɪ'kʌvər, rɪ'kʌvə(r)]
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a) ( regain) \<\<consciousness/strength\>\> recuperar, recobrar; \<\<investment/position/lead\>\> recuperarhe was on the point of losing his temper, but recovered himself — estuvo a punto de perder los estribos, pero se contuvo
b) ( retrieve) rescatarc) ( reclaim) \<\<metal/glass/paper\>\> recuperard) ( Law)to recover damages — obtener* indemnización por daños y perjuicios
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via) \<\<person\>\>to recover (FROM something) — reponerse* or restablecerse* or recuperarse (de algo)
b) \<\<economy/industry\>\> recuperarse, repuntar, reactivarse -
116 revise
1) (to correct faults and make improvements in (a book etc): This dictionary has been completely revised.) revisar2) (to study one's previous work, notes etc in preparation for an examination etc: You'd better start revising (your Latin) for your exam.) revisar3) (to change (one's opinion etc).) modificar, cambiar•- revisionrevise vb1. repasar / hacer repaso2. revisartr[rɪ'vaɪz]1 revisar2 (correct) corregir3 (change) modificar4 (examination topic) repasar1 (for exam) repasarto revise a dictionary: corregir un diccionarion.• revisión s.f.v.• corregir v.• enmendar v.• reformar v.• refundir v.• repasar v.• revisar v.rɪ'vaɪz
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1)a) ( alter) modificar*b) ( Publ) corregir*, revisar2) ( for exam) (BrE) repasar
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vi (BrE) repasar[rɪ'vaɪz]1. VT1) (=alter) [+ estimate, figures] corregir; [+ offer] reconsiderar; [+ schedule] ajustarto revise sth upward(s) — ajustar or revisar algo al alza
2) (=amend, update) [+ text, dictionary] revisar; [+ proofs] corregir3) (Brit) (Scol) [+ subject, notes] repasar2.VI (Brit) (for exams) repasar* * *[rɪ'vaɪz]
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1)a) ( alter) modificar*b) ( Publ) corregir*, revisar2) ( for exam) (BrE) repasar
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vi (BrE) repasar -
117 revive
1) (to come, or bring, back to consciousness, strength, health etc: They attempted to revive the woman who had fainted; She soon revived; The flowers revived in water; to revive someone's hopes.) reanimar2) (to come or bring back to use etc: This old custom has recently (been) revived.) resurgir, volver•- revivalrevive vb reanimar / reanimarsetr[rɪ'vaɪv]1 reanimar, reavivar, despertar2 (economy) reactivar3 (play) reestrenar4 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL reanimar, hacer volver en sí1 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL volver en sí1) reawaken: reavivar, reanimar, reactivar (la economía), resucitar (a un paciente)2) reestablish: restablecerrevive vi1) : renacer, reanimarse, reactivarse2) come to: recobrar el sentido, volver en sív.• animar v.• avigorar v.• avivar v.• despertar v.• reanimar v.• reavivar v.• renacer v.• reponer v.(§pres: -pongo, -pones...) pret: -pus-pp: -puestofut/c: -pondr-•)• restablecer v.• resucitar v.• resurgir v.• reverdecer v.• volver en sí v.rɪ'vaɪv
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a) ( Med) reanimar, resucitarb) ( revitalize) \<\<economy\>\> reactivar, estimular; \<\<hope/interest/friendship\>\> hacer* renacer, reavivar; \<\<conversation\>\> reanimarc) (reintroduce, restore) \<\<custom/practice\>\> restablecer*d) ( Theat) \<\<play\>\> reestrenar, reponer*
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vi \<\<industryade\>\> reactivarse, repuntar; \<\<hope/interest/spirits\>\> renacer*, resurgir*; \<\<patient\>\> reanimarse; ( come to) recobrar el sentido, volver* en sí; \<\<flowers/plant\>\> revivir[rɪ'vaɪv]1. VT1) [+ person] (to life, spirits) reanimar2) [+ fire] avivar; [+ old customs] restablecer, recuperar; [+ hopes, suspicions] despertar; [+ accusation] volver a, volver a hacer3) (Theat) [+ play] reponer2. VI1) [person] (from faint) reanimarse, volver en sí; (from tiredness, shock etc) reponerse, recuperarse; (from apparent death) revivir2) [hope, emotions] renacer; [business, trade] reactivarse* * *[rɪ'vaɪv]
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a) ( Med) reanimar, resucitarb) ( revitalize) \<\<economy\>\> reactivar, estimular; \<\<hope/interest/friendship\>\> hacer* renacer, reavivar; \<\<conversation\>\> reanimarc) (reintroduce, restore) \<\<custom/practice\>\> restablecer*d) ( Theat) \<\<play\>\> reestrenar, reponer*
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vi \<\<industry/trade\>\> reactivarse, repuntar; \<\<hope/interest/spirits\>\> renacer*, resurgir*; \<\<patient\>\> reanimarse; ( come to) recobrar el sentido, volver* en sí; \<\<flowers/plant\>\> revivir -
118 rouse
1) (to awaken: I'll rouse you at 6 o'clock.) despertar2) (to stir or excite: Her interest was roused by what he said.) despertar•- rousingtr[raʊz]1 (wake) despertar2 (provoke) provocar1 despertarse1) awake: despertar2) excite: excitarit roused him to fury: lo enfurecióv.• atizar v.• despertar v.• excitar v.• levantar v.• provocar v.raʊza) (wake, stir)to rouse somebody (FROM o OUT OF something) — despertar* a alguien (de algo)
b) ( arouse) provocar*[raʊz]to rouse somebody TO something: his criticism roused me to action — sus críticas me movieron a hacer algo
1.VT [+ person] despertar; [+ interest] despertar, suscitar; [+ anger] provocarto rouse o.s. — despertarse
to rouse o.s. to do sth — animarse a hacer algo
he roused himself from his lazy contemplation of the scene — salió del ensimismamiento indiferente con el que contemplaba la escena
2.VI despertar, despertarse* * *[raʊz]a) (wake, stir)to rouse somebody (FROM o OUT OF something) — despertar* a alguien (de algo)
b) ( arouse) provocar*to rouse somebody TO something: his criticism roused me to action — sus críticas me movieron a hacer algo
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119 sadden
verb (to make or become sad: She was saddened by her son's ingratitude.) entristecer(se)tr['sædən]1 entristecer1 entristecersesadden ['sædən] vt: entristecerv.• afectar (LA) v.• contristar v.• enlutar v.• entristecer v.'sædṇtransitive verb entristecer*, apenar['sædn]VT entristecerit saddens me — me entristece mucho, me da (mucha) pena
* * *['sædṇ]transitive verb entristecer*, apenar -
120 scrounge
(to get by begging from someone else: May I scrounge some coffee?) gorreartr[skraʊnʤ]1 familiar (gen) gorrear (from/off, a), gorronear, vivir de gorra; (money) dar sablazos, sablear, vivir de sablazos1 (gen) gorrear (from/off, a), gorronear (from/off, a); (money) dar sablazos (from/off, a), sablear (from/off, a)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be on the scrounge andar pidiendoto scrounge off somebody vivir a costa de alguien1) bum: gorrear fam, sablear fam (dinero)2)to scrounge around for : buscar, andar a la busca descrounge vito scrounge off someone : vivir a costa de alguienv.• ir de gorra v.• sablear v.• sacar por medio de gorronería v.
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1. skraʊndʒ(colloq) transitive verbto scrounge something FROM/OFF somebody — \<\<food/cigarette/money\>\> gorronearle or gorrearle or (RPl) garronearle or (Chi) bolsearle algo a alguien (fam)
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vi gorronear or gorrear or (RPl) garronear or (Chi) bolsear (fam)
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noun (BrE colloq) (no pl)[skraʊndʒ]to be always on the scrounge — vivir gorroneando or gorreando or (RPl) garroneando or (Chi) bolseando (fam)
1.N2.VT gorronear *, gorrear *can I scrounge a drink from you? — ¿me invitas a un trago? *
3.VIto scrounge on or off sb — vivir a costa de algn
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1. [skraʊndʒ](colloq) transitive verbto scrounge something FROM/OFF somebody — \<\<food/cigarette/money\>\> gorronearle or gorrearle or (RPl) garronearle or (Chi) bolsearle algo a alguien (fam)
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vi gorronear or gorrear or (RPl) garronear or (Chi) bolsear (fam)
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noun (BrE colloq) (no pl)to be always on the scrounge — vivir gorroneando or gorreando or (RPl) garroneando or (Chi) bolseando (fam)
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