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81 cautivador
adj.captivating, bewitching, winning, enchanting.* * *► adjetivo1 captivating2 (encantador) charming* * *(f. - cautivadora)adj.* * *- dora adjetivo captivating* * *= charming, compelling, absorbing, winning, beguiling, luscious, ever-dashing, smouldering [smoldering, -USA], enchanting.Ex. 'No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless face so as not to be frightful of death'.Ex. This article examines the facets of the fee-or-free controversy and presents a compelling case that the issue is far from resolved.Ex. Administration of reference services is an absorbing challenge.Ex. Basically it is more tangible and exciting for retailers to develop new products, decorate stores, design Web sites, and create winning advertisements than it is for them to struggle to set prices that will mean profits.Ex. There is a real need for beguiling stories that accurately describe what it is like to be a human being in modern China.Ex. This volume is in fact three books shuffled together under one luscious cover, unfurling as a fantasia on technique that explores, among other things, Mau's riffs on modernism.Ex. Princess Cinderella and the ever-dashing Prince Charming are about to celebrate their tenth anniversary - and all the kingdom's abuzz!.Ex. We show you how to create a smouldering 40s look with a modern twist, using a home-grown cosmetic collection.Ex. 'Don't let it bother you and I won't let it affect me,' said Passantino, with an enchanting smile.* * *- dora adjetivo captivating* * *= charming, compelling, absorbing, winning, beguiling, luscious, ever-dashing, smouldering [smoldering, -USA], enchanting.Ex: 'No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless face so as not to be frightful of death'.
Ex: This article examines the facets of the fee-or-free controversy and presents a compelling case that the issue is far from resolved.Ex: Administration of reference services is an absorbing challenge.Ex: Basically it is more tangible and exciting for retailers to develop new products, decorate stores, design Web sites, and create winning advertisements than it is for them to struggle to set prices that will mean profits.Ex: There is a real need for beguiling stories that accurately describe what it is like to be a human being in modern China.Ex: This volume is in fact three books shuffled together under one luscious cover, unfurling as a fantasia on technique that explores, among other things, Mau's riffs on modernism.Ex: Princess Cinderella and the ever-dashing Prince Charming are about to celebrate their tenth anniversary - and all the kingdom's abuzz!.Ex: We show you how to create a smouldering 40s look with a modern twist, using a home-grown cosmetic collection.Ex: 'Don't let it bother you and I won't let it affect me,' said Passantino, with an enchanting smile.* * *captivating* * *
cautivador◊ - dora adjetivo
captivating
cautivador,-ora adjetivo captivating
' cautivador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cautivadora
English:
prepossessing
- beguiling
* * *cautivador, -ora♦ adjcaptivating, enchanting♦ nm,fcharmer* * *adj captivating* * *cautivador, - dora adj: captivating -
82 condiciones del contrato de trabajo
(n.) = terms of employmentEx. 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.* * *(n.) = terms of employmentEx: 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.
Spanish-English dictionary > condiciones del contrato de trabajo
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83 convincente
adj.convincing.* * *► adjetivo1 convincing* * *adj.* * *ADJ convincing* * *adjetivo convincing* * *= conclusive, convincing, credible, plausible, compelling, cogent, powerful, persuasive.Ex. It certainly cannot be called a conclusive or exhaustive guide to library resources.Ex. Among the documents that are worthy of consideration for abstracting are final reports, or other reports well supported by sound methodology and convincing evidence.Ex. The problem was to produce a credible operational definition of the term 'information education'.Ex. This incompleteness of search and retrieval therefore makes possible, and plausible, the existence of undiscovered public knowledge.Ex. This article examines the facets of the fee-or-free controversy and presents a compelling case that the issue is far from resolved.Ex. Children's librarians must plan to meet children's needs, and must be able to articulate the philosophy of children's library services in cogent terms.Ex. This book is a powerful eyewitness account of the Holocaust & how it affected both victims & oppressors.Ex. It has since been echoed repeatedly in the discussion of cataloging despite the persuasive and decisive refutation of it by Panizzi before the Royal Commission.----* de modo convincente = cogently, unconvincingly.* de un modo convincente = convincingly, forcibly.* evidencia convincente = convincing evidence.* excusa poco convincente = lame excuse.* poco convincente = unconvincing, inconclusive, pat, feeble.* presentación de un proyecto de manera convincente = business case.* pretexto poco convincente = lame excuse.* pruebas convincentes = convincing evidence.* razón convincente = compelling reason.* * *adjetivo convincing* * *= conclusive, convincing, credible, plausible, compelling, cogent, powerful, persuasive.Ex: It certainly cannot be called a conclusive or exhaustive guide to library resources.
Ex: Among the documents that are worthy of consideration for abstracting are final reports, or other reports well supported by sound methodology and convincing evidence.Ex: The problem was to produce a credible operational definition of the term 'information education'.Ex: This incompleteness of search and retrieval therefore makes possible, and plausible, the existence of undiscovered public knowledge.Ex: This article examines the facets of the fee-or-free controversy and presents a compelling case that the issue is far from resolved.Ex: Children's librarians must plan to meet children's needs, and must be able to articulate the philosophy of children's library services in cogent terms.Ex: This book is a powerful eyewitness account of the Holocaust & how it affected both victims & oppressors.Ex: It has since been echoed repeatedly in the discussion of cataloging despite the persuasive and decisive refutation of it by Panizzi before the Royal Commission.* de modo convincente = cogently, unconvincingly.* de un modo convincente = convincingly, forcibly.* evidencia convincente = convincing evidence.* excusa poco convincente = lame excuse.* poco convincente = unconvincing, inconclusive, pat, feeble.* presentación de un proyecto de manera convincente = business case.* pretexto poco convincente = lame excuse.* pruebas convincentes = convincing evidence.* razón convincente = compelling reason.* * *convincingno estuvo muy convincente en sus explicaciones his explanations weren't very convincing* * *
convincente adjetivo
convincing
convincente adjetivo convincing
' convincente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
contundente
English:
cogent
- compelling
- convincing
- die out
- forceful
- lame
- plausible
- powerful
- ring
- sell
- tenuous
- unconvincing
- weak
- argue
- explain
- persuasive
- strength
- unsatisfactory
* * *convincente adjconvincing* * *adj convincing* * *convincente adj: convincing♦ convincentemente adv -
84 correr con los gastos
to foot the bill* * *(v.) = bear + the cost(s), pick up + the tab, pay + the piperEx. The employer bears the total cost of this program, though there are different methods from state to state of maintaining insurance programs to cover this cost.Ex. The article ' Who should pick up the tab' deals with the issue of charging fees for library services.Ex. As long as we allow other people to pay the piper, they will continue calling the tune in Africa.* * *(v.) = bear + the cost(s), pick up + the tab, pay + the piperEx: The employer bears the total cost of this program, though there are different methods from state to state of maintaining insurance programs to cover this cost.
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85 cosmopolitismo
m.cosmopolitanism, cosmopoliticism.* * *1 cosmopolitanism* * *Ex. This article addresses the issue of localism versus cosmopolitanism in librarianship, and the often conflicting positions in which librarians find themselves.* * *Ex: This article addresses the issue of localism versus cosmopolitanism in librarianship, and the often conflicting positions in which librarians find themselves.
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86 cuadrar el círculo
(v.) = square + the circleEx. The article ' Squaring the circle: the reformation of archival description in AACR2' is a contribution to a special issue devoted to archival automation.* * *(v.) = square + the circleEx: The article ' Squaring the circle: the reformation of archival description in AACR2' is a contribution to a special issue devoted to archival automation.
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87 de pago o gratis
= fee or free, fee versus freeEx. This article examines the facets of the fee-or-free controversy and presents a compelling case that the issue is far from resolved.Ex. In the light of divergent approaches to video collection development based upon the fee versus free argument, it is time to reflect on the role of video in public libraries.* * *= fee or free, fee versus freeEx: This article examines the facets of the fee-or-free controversy and presents a compelling case that the issue is far from resolved.
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88 destruir
v.to destroy.El temblor destruyó la pared The quake destroyed the wall.Sus trucos destruyeron a María His tricks destroyed Mary.* * *1 to destroy2 figurado to destroy, ruin, wreck* * *verb* * *1. VT1) [+ objeto, edificio] to destroyel año pasado se destruyeron miles de empleos en la construcción — last year thousands of construction jobs were lost
2) (=estropear) [+ amistad, matrimonio, armonía] to wreck, destroy; [+ argumento, teoría] to demolish; [+ esperanza] to dash, shatter; [+ proyecto, plan] to wreck, ruin2.See:* * *verbo transitivoa) <documentos/pruebas> to destroy; < ciudad> to destroy; < medio ambiente> to damageb) ( echar por tierra) < reputación> to ruin; < plan> to wreck; < esperanzas> to dash, shatterle destruyó la vida — it/he wrecked o destroyed his/her life
* * *= demolish, destroy, knock out, scupper, wipe out, trash, pull apart, sweep away, knock down, rack [wrack], wreak + destruction, destruct, shred, wreck, decimate, lay + waste to, wash out, run down, break down, blow up, rubbish, stomp + Nombre + out, smash.Ex. Having just demolished enumerative classification to some extent in the previous section, it is reasonable to ask how effective menu-based information retrieval systems might be.Ex. I am frequently taken to task as someone who would try to destroy the integrity of certain catalogs on the West Coast.Ex. Two years ago Hurricane Hugo nearly knocked out Charleston.Ex. This arrangement could definitely help solve the librarian's problems, unless unexpected events scupper it.Ex. Strong economic forces, inflation and an over-strong pound wiped out any noticeable benefits of EEC membership to industry.Ex. At the same time, the author takes issue with the view that the great libraries of America are being ' trashed' by the rush towards technology.Ex. If solutions are not found to meet this challenge, users' hunger for multimedia could pull the Internet apart.Ex. Librarians should ensure that the principles they stand for are not swept away on a tide of technological jingoism.Ex. Your note attempts to knock down an assertion not made.Ex. Both countries that have been wracked for the last ten years by violent civil wars.Ex. The author laments the demise of the paper card catalogue as a 'paroxysm of shortsightedness and antiintellectualism' on the part of over zealous librarians, wreaking destruction in a class with the burning of the library at Alexandria.Ex. That means that the abstractions of scientific knowledge reduce the reality and even destruct it.Ex. If they do muster up the courage to participate, they have learned what it is like to lose: they describe it as being 'slaughtered,' 'blown away,' or ' shredded'.Ex. They had made a secret deal with Otto Reich to wreck Cuba's economy.Ex. Insect pests decimate a significant proportion of the world's food supply and transmit a number of deadly human diseases.Ex. The mutilation of periodicals is laying waste to vital and expensive periodical collections in all kinds of library across the USA, and it seems to strike academic libraries with particular virulence.Ex. Some sections of road washed out by flood waters.Ex. It really is time we stopped kow-towing to every Tom, Dick and Harry who runs down our industry.Ex. It describes our experience in combatting mould which grew as a result of high humidity and temperatures when the air conditioning system broke down for several days after several days of rain.Ex. The article 'The library has blown up!' relates the short circuit in the main electrical circuit board of Porstmouth Public Library caused by electricians who were carrying out routine work.Ex. The theory of Scandinavian racial purity cherished by Hitler and the Nazis has been rubbished by new scientific research.Ex. Like I said, no wonder racism won't die, it takes BOTH sides to stomp it out, not just one!.Ex. The library was badly vandalised and the intruders overturned 10 large bookcases, tore paintings down, emptied catalogues, and smashed intercoms, chairs, tables and windows.----* chocar destruyendo = smash into.* destruir completamente = blow + Nombre + to bits.* destruir la esperanza = shatter + Posesivo + hopes.* destruir un mito = explode + myth.* fuego + destruir = fire + destroy.* fuego + destruir por completo = fire + gut.* * *verbo transitivoa) <documentos/pruebas> to destroy; < ciudad> to destroy; < medio ambiente> to damageb) ( echar por tierra) < reputación> to ruin; < plan> to wreck; < esperanzas> to dash, shatterle destruyó la vida — it/he wrecked o destroyed his/her life
* * *= demolish, destroy, knock out, scupper, wipe out, trash, pull apart, sweep away, knock down, rack [wrack], wreak + destruction, destruct, shred, wreck, decimate, lay + waste to, wash out, run down, break down, blow up, rubbish, stomp + Nombre + out, smash.Ex: Having just demolished enumerative classification to some extent in the previous section, it is reasonable to ask how effective menu-based information retrieval systems might be.
Ex: I am frequently taken to task as someone who would try to destroy the integrity of certain catalogs on the West Coast.Ex: Two years ago Hurricane Hugo nearly knocked out Charleston.Ex: This arrangement could definitely help solve the librarian's problems, unless unexpected events scupper it.Ex: Strong economic forces, inflation and an over-strong pound wiped out any noticeable benefits of EEC membership to industry.Ex: At the same time, the author takes issue with the view that the great libraries of America are being ' trashed' by the rush towards technology.Ex: If solutions are not found to meet this challenge, users' hunger for multimedia could pull the Internet apart.Ex: Librarians should ensure that the principles they stand for are not swept away on a tide of technological jingoism.Ex: Your note attempts to knock down an assertion not made.Ex: Both countries that have been wracked for the last ten years by violent civil wars.Ex: The author laments the demise of the paper card catalogue as a 'paroxysm of shortsightedness and antiintellectualism' on the part of over zealous librarians, wreaking destruction in a class with the burning of the library at Alexandria.Ex: That means that the abstractions of scientific knowledge reduce the reality and even destruct it.Ex: If they do muster up the courage to participate, they have learned what it is like to lose: they describe it as being 'slaughtered,' 'blown away,' or ' shredded'.Ex: They had made a secret deal with Otto Reich to wreck Cuba's economy.Ex: Insect pests decimate a significant proportion of the world's food supply and transmit a number of deadly human diseases.Ex: The mutilation of periodicals is laying waste to vital and expensive periodical collections in all kinds of library across the USA, and it seems to strike academic libraries with particular virulence.Ex: Some sections of road washed out by flood waters.Ex: It really is time we stopped kow-towing to every Tom, Dick and Harry who runs down our industry.Ex: It describes our experience in combatting mould which grew as a result of high humidity and temperatures when the air conditioning system broke down for several days after several days of rain.Ex: The article 'The library has blown up!' relates the short circuit in the main electrical circuit board of Porstmouth Public Library caused by electricians who were carrying out routine work.Ex: The theory of Scandinavian racial purity cherished by Hitler and the Nazis has been rubbished by new scientific research.Ex: Like I said, no wonder racism won't die, it takes BOTH sides to stomp it out, not just one!.Ex: The library was badly vandalised and the intruders overturned 10 large bookcases, tore paintings down, emptied catalogues, and smashed intercoms, chairs, tables and windows.* chocar destruyendo = smash into.* destruir completamente = blow + Nombre + to bits.* destruir la esperanza = shatter + Posesivo + hopes.* destruir un mito = explode + myth.* fuego + destruir = fire + destroy.* fuego + destruir por completo = fire + gut.* * *vt1 ‹documentos/pruebas› to destroy; ‹ciudad› to destroyproductos que destruyen el medio ambiente products that damage the environment2 (echar por tierra) ‹reputación› to ruin; ‹plan› to ruin, wreck; ‹esperanzas› to dash, shatterlos problemas económicos destruyeron su matrimonio financial problems wrecked o ruined their marriagela droga está destruyendo muchas vidas drugs are wrecking o ruining o destroying the lives of many people* * *
destruir ( conjugate destruir) verbo transitivo
‹ ciudad› to destroy;
‹ medio ambiente› to damage
‹ plan› to wreck;
‹ esperanzas› to dash, shatter
destruir verbo transitivo to destroy
' destruir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acabar
- barrer
- dinamitar
- minar
- socavar
- anular
- consumir
- liquidar
English:
destroy
- flatten
- gut
- nuke
- obliterate
- shatter
- zap
- explode
- ruin
- shred
* * *♦ vt1. [destrozar] to destroy2. [desbaratar] [argumento] to demolish;[proyecto] to ruin, to wreck; [ilusión, esperanzas] to dash; [reputación] to ruin; [matrimonio, relación] to wreck; [pareja] to break up3. [hacienda, fortuna] to squander* * *v/t1 destroy2 ( estropear) ruin, wreck* * *destruir {41} vt: to destroy* * *destruir vb to destroy -
89 egoísmo
m.selfishness, egotism, egoism, self-interest.* * *1 selfishness, egoism* * *SM egoism, selfishness* * *masculino selfishness, egotism* * *= egotism, egoism, selfishness.Ex. This article presents a decalogue of a librarian's faults: a library for the benefit of librarians; a library for the benefit of the management; a drive to obtain new technology at all costs; egotism of departments; egotism of libraries; dictatorship instead of management; working 'in silence'; putting on blinkers; laissez-faire; and wasteful use of time, people and resources.Ex. This complex issue is analyzed in terms of 3 schools of moral theory: Self interest (or egoism); Utilitarianism; and Respect for Persons (or Kantian theory).Ex. Selfishness was regarded as the most probable cause of the malpractices.* * *masculino selfishness, egotism* * *= egotism, egoism, selfishness.Ex: This article presents a decalogue of a librarian's faults: a library for the benefit of librarians; a library for the benefit of the management; a drive to obtain new technology at all costs; egotism of departments; egotism of libraries; dictatorship instead of management; working 'in silence'; putting on blinkers; laissez-faire; and wasteful use of time, people and resources.
Ex: This complex issue is analyzed in terms of 3 schools of moral theory: Self interest (or egoism); Utilitarianism; and Respect for Persons (or Kantian theory).Ex: Selfishness was regarded as the most probable cause of the malpractices.* * *selfishness, egoism, egotism* * *
egoísmo sustantivo masculino
selfishness, egotism
egoísmo sustantivo masculino egoism, selfishness
' egoísmo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
consubstancial
- consustancial
- gesto
English:
egoism
- selfishness
- selflessness
* * *egoísmo nmselfishness, egoism* * *m selfishness, egoism* * *egoísmo nm: selfishness, egoism* * *egoísmo n selfishness -
90 eludir
v.1 to avoid.eludir a la prensa to avoid the pressElude sus responsabilidades a menudo He often avoids his responsibilities.2 to elude, to be out of the grasp of, to be out of someone's grasp, to get out of someone's grasp.El significado de esto elude a Ricardo The significance of this eludes Richard.* * *1 (responsabilidad, justicia, etc) to evade2 (pregunta) to avoid, evade; (persona) to avoid* * *VT1) (=evitar) [+ problema, responsabilidad] to evade; [+ control, vigilancia] to dodge; [+ pago, impuesto] to avoidno eludas mis preguntas — don't evade o avoid my questions
2) [+ persona] to avoid* * *verbo transitivoa) <problema/compromiso/pago> to evade, avoidb) < persona> to avoid* * *= bypass [by-pass], dodge, elude, escape, evade, deflect, parry, baulk [balk, -USA], fend off, steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, duck out of, steer away from.Ex. She repeatedly bypassed the catalog because she was an inveterate fiction reader and approached the A section of the fiction shelf expecting to find Sholom Aleichem under ALEICHEM.Ex. But he was wiry and wily, too, and he could often out-run, track, back-track, double-back, and finally dodge unseen in the subway.Ex. The definition of a 'work' has eluded cataloguers for many years, and AACR2 has not found a solution.Ex. Other words may be included in a stop-wordlist for some applications, but escape inclusion in other circumstances.Ex. Wastage is sometimes defined as material which temporarily or permanently has evaded the usual lending procedures due to misplacement, damage, non-registration, theft or non-returns.Ex. Questions such as 'Can I help you?' on the part of the librarian are easily deflected by a hasty, perhaps automatic and ill-considered, 'Oh, no thanks' by the user.Ex. 'What if we got the other departments to pay for their own services and materials?' she parried, seeing a faint ray of hope in the idea.Ex. While many scholars concede that military interventions are sometimes permissible, they balk when it comes to deciding whether they are ever a moral duty.Ex. During the rutting season, they are used to fend off other males in an attempt to gather a harem of females to breed with.Ex. This entire target market has steered clear of the public library.Ex. Under the new law, motorists must give 'a wide berth' to stationary emergency vehicles displaying blue, red, or amber emergency warning lights.Ex. There's no polite way to duck out of a dinner party.Ex. This article gives guidance for steering away from some of the more obvious pitfalls when buying software.----* agacharse para eludir = duck out of + harm's way.* eludir la necesidad de = bypass + the need (for).* eludir responsabilidad = pass + the buck.* eludirse = duck away.* eludir una cuestión = dodge + issue.* eludir una obligación = duck + an obligation.* eludir una oposición = negotiate + resistance.* eludir una responsabilidad = shirk + responsibility.* * *verbo transitivoa) <problema/compromiso/pago> to evade, avoidb) < persona> to avoid* * *= bypass [by-pass], dodge, elude, escape, evade, deflect, parry, baulk [balk, -USA], fend off, steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, duck out of, steer away from.Ex: She repeatedly bypassed the catalog because she was an inveterate fiction reader and approached the A section of the fiction shelf expecting to find Sholom Aleichem under ALEICHEM.
Ex: But he was wiry and wily, too, and he could often out-run, track, back-track, double-back, and finally dodge unseen in the subway.Ex: The definition of a 'work' has eluded cataloguers for many years, and AACR2 has not found a solution.Ex: Other words may be included in a stop-wordlist for some applications, but escape inclusion in other circumstances.Ex: Wastage is sometimes defined as material which temporarily or permanently has evaded the usual lending procedures due to misplacement, damage, non-registration, theft or non-returns.Ex: Questions such as 'Can I help you?' on the part of the librarian are easily deflected by a hasty, perhaps automatic and ill-considered, 'Oh, no thanks' by the user.Ex: 'What if we got the other departments to pay for their own services and materials?' she parried, seeing a faint ray of hope in the idea.Ex: While many scholars concede that military interventions are sometimes permissible, they balk when it comes to deciding whether they are ever a moral duty.Ex: During the rutting season, they are used to fend off other males in an attempt to gather a harem of females to breed with.Ex: This entire target market has steered clear of the public library.Ex: Under the new law, motorists must give 'a wide berth' to stationary emergency vehicles displaying blue, red, or amber emergency warning lights.Ex: There's no polite way to duck out of a dinner party.Ex: This article gives guidance for steering away from some of the more obvious pitfalls when buying software.* agacharse para eludir = duck out of + harm's way.* eludir la necesidad de = bypass + the need (for).* eludir responsabilidad = pass + the buck.* eludirse = duck away.* eludir una cuestión = dodge + issue.* eludir una obligación = duck + an obligation.* eludir una oposición = negotiate + resistance.* eludir una responsabilidad = shirk + responsibility.* * *eludir [I1 ]vt1 ‹problema› to evade, avoid, dodge; ‹pago› to avoid, evadeun compromiso que no puedes eludir an obligation which you can't evade o duckeludió la persecución de la policía she escaped from o she avoided capture by her police pursuersme eludió la mirada she avoided my gaze, she avoided looking me in the eye2 ‹persona› to avoidme ha estado eludiendo toda la semana she's been avoiding o dodging me all weekconsiguió eludir a los periodistas he managed to avoid o elude the reporters* * *
eludir ( conjugate eludir) verbo transitivo
eludir verbo transitivo to avoid
' eludir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
capear
- desentenderse
- evitar
English:
avoid
- dodge
- duck
- elude
- evade
- fend off
- skirt
- berth
- bypass
- divert
- fend
- get
- parry
- shirk
- side
* * *eludir vt1. [evitar] [compromiso, responsabilidad] to avoid, to evade;[problema, dificultad, tema] to avoid; [pregunta] to evade, to avoid, to dodge;eludir el pago de una deuda to avoid paying a debt;eludir al fisco to avoid paying taxes;eludir el servicio militar to avoid o get out of doing military service;eludió hacer declaraciones he avoided making any statement;eludió su mirada she avoided his eyesconsiguió eludir a la policía he managed to avoid the police;Dereludir la acción de la justicia to escape justice* * *v/t evade, avoid* * *eludir vtevadir: to evade, to avoid, to elude* * *eludir vb to avoid -
91 empate
m.1 draw.un empate a cero/dos a goalless/two-two draw2 tie, draw, dead heat, score draw.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: empatar.* * *1 (en fútbol, rugby) draw, US tie; (en carrera, votación) tie* * *noun m.draw, tie* * *SM1) [en partido] draw2) [en votación] tie3) LAm (=junta) joint, connection* * *1)a) (en partido, certamen) tie (AmE), draw (BrE)terminó con empate a cero — it finished in a scoreless tie (AmE) o (BrE) goalless draw
el gol del empate — the equalizer o (AmE) the tying goal
b) ( en una votación) tie2) (Col, Per, Ven) (empalme, unión - en carpintería) joint; (- de tubos) join, connection; (- de cables) connection* * *= tie, draw.Ex. The article is entitled 'Journal ranking: the issue of allotting rank numbers when there is a tie'.Ex. This draw has left Milan in third place with 55 points from 29 games.----* gol del empate = equaliser [equalizer, -USA].* resultar en empate = result in + a draw.* tanto del empate = equaliser [equalizer, -USA].* terminar en empate = end in + a draw, result in + a draw.* * *1)a) (en partido, certamen) tie (AmE), draw (BrE)terminó con empate a cero — it finished in a scoreless tie (AmE) o (BrE) goalless draw
el gol del empate — the equalizer o (AmE) the tying goal
b) ( en una votación) tie2) (Col, Per, Ven) (empalme, unión - en carpintería) joint; (- de tubos) join, connection; (- de cables) connection* * *= tie, draw.Ex: The article is entitled 'Journal ranking: the issue of allotting rank numbers when there is a tie'.
Ex: This draw has left Milan in third place with 55 points from 29 games.* gol del empate = equaliser [equalizer, -USA].* resultar en empate = result in + a draw.* tanto del empate = equaliser [equalizer, -USA].* terminar en empate = end in + a draw, result in + a draw.* * *Ael partido terminó con empate a cero the game finished in a scoreless tie ( AmE) o ( BrE) goalless drawGómez fue el autor del gol del empate Gómez scored the equalizer o ( AmE) the tying goalfue un empate a cero or sin golpes it was a goalless draw2 (en una votación) tiedeshacer* el empate to break the tieCompuesto:tied electionB (Col, Per, Ven) (empalme, unión — en carpintería) joint; (— de tubos) join, connection; (— de cables) connectionen el empate de estos dos cordones where these two wires meet o join o connect1 (relación amorosa) relationshipun empate muy complicado a very complicated relationshiphemos tenido varios años de empate we've been going (out) together for several years* * *
Del verbo empatar: ( conjugate empatar)
empaté es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
empate es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
empatar
empate
empatar ( conjugate empatar) verbo intransitivo
1
( como resultado) to tie, draw (BrE);
van empatados they're equal o level at the moment
2 (Col, Ven) [listones/piezas] to fit together
verbo transitivo
empatarse verbo pronominal (Ven)
[ huesos] to knit together
empate sustantivo masculino
1
◊ terminó con empate a cero it finished in a scoreless tie (AmE) o (BrE) goalless draw;
el gol del empate the equalizer o (AmE) the tying goal
2 (Col, Per, Ven) ( unión — en carpintería) joint;
(— de tubos, cables) connection
3 (Ven fam) ( novio) boyfriend;
( novia) girlfriend
empatar
I vi Dep to tie, draw
II verbo transitivo
1 Dep to equalize: empataron en el segundo tiempo, they equalized in the second half
2 LAm (empalmar) to join
empate m Dep draw, tie: Caminero marcó el gol del empate, Caminero scored the equalizer
empate a cero, nil-all draw
' empate' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
gol
- voto
English:
all
- draw
- equalizer
- heat
- score draw
- tie
- stand
* * *empate nm1. [en competición] tie;[en partido] draw, tie;un empate a cero/dos a goalless/two-two draw;el gol del empate the equalizer;el encuentro terminó con empate the match ended in a draw o tie;un gol en el último minuto deshizo el empate a goal in the last minute broke the stalemate2. [en elecciones] tie;los sondeos arrojan un empate técnico entre ambos candidatos polls are indicating a dead heat between the two candidates3. Andes, Ven [de cables] connectioncuando llevaban dos años de empate decidieron casarse when they'd been going out for two years they decided to get married* * *m tie, Brdraw;empate a cero goalless tie o Br draw* * *empate nm: draw, tie* * *empate n1. (en un partido) draw2. (en una votación, un concurso) tie -
92 en buena compañía
Ex. The article ' In good company - CAIRS and the law!' is an contribution to an issue devoted to the use of information technology in law libraries.* * *Ex: The article ' In good company - CAIRS and the law!' is an contribution to an issue devoted to the use of information technology in law libraries.
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93 en busca de quimeras
= in pursuit of + windmillsEx. The article ' In pursuit of windmills: librarians and the determination to instruct' is a contribution to an issue devoted to current trends in information research and theory.* * *= in pursuit of + windmillsEx: The article ' In pursuit of windmills: librarians and the determination to instruct' is a contribution to an issue devoted to current trends in information research and theory.
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94 en conmemoración de
(adj.) = in celebration of, commemorativeEx. This is an article written in celebration of the 21st anniversary of the publication of the first issue of 'Program'.Ex. Research undertaken recently for suffrage commemorative publications has shown little surviving documentation from many previously active women's organizations.* * *(adj.) = in celebration of, commemorativeEx: This is an article written in celebration of the 21st anniversary of the publication of the first issue of 'Program'.
Ex: Research undertaken recently for suffrage commemorative publications has shown little surviving documentation from many previously active women's organizations. -
95 escaparse
1 (huir) to escape, run away, get away2 (librarse) to escape, avoid3 (gas etc) to leak4 (autobús etc) to miss* * *VPR1) (=huir) [preso] to escape; [niño, adolescente] to run awayme escapé porque no podía aguantar más a mis padres — I ran away because I couldn't stand my parents any longer
ven aquí, no te me escapes — come here, don't run away
pelo 7)•
escaparse de — [+ cárcel, peligro] to escape from; [+ jaula] to get out of; [+ situación opresiva] to escape from, get away from3) (=dejar pasar)me voy, que se me escapa el tren — I'm going, or I'll miss my train
se me había escapado ese detalle — that detail had escaped my notice, I had overlooked o missed that detail
a nadie se le escapa la importancia de esta visita — everybody is aware of o realizes the importance of this visit
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no se me escapa que... — I am aware that..., I realize that...escaparse de las manos —
la realidad se me escapa de las manos — I'm losing touch with reality, I'm losing my grip on reality
4) (=dejar salir)a) [grito, eructo]se me escapó un eructo sin darme cuenta — I accidentally burped o let out a burp
se le escapó un suspiro de alivio — she breathed o let out a sigh of relief
b) [dato, noticia]5) (=soltarse)a) [globo, cometa] to fly awayb) [punto de sutura] to come undonec) (Cos)6) (=hacerse público) [información] to leak, leak outse escapó la noticia de que iban a vender la compañía — the news leaked that they were going to sell the firm
7) (=olvidarse) to slip one's mindahora mismo se me escapa su nombre — his name escapes me o slips my mind right now
* * *(v.) = slip away, duck away, run away, fall through + the net, break out, slip out, make off, do + a bunk, flee away, flee, weasel (on/out of), duck outEx. He gradually let his original aims slip away until he was attempting the impossible -- a universal bibliography -- albeit highly selectively.Ex. The difficulty for teachers is that they cannot just duck away when children, individually or corporately, are set against what is being asked of them.Ex. Street boys like Slake, a dodger used to running away, do not, even when they are myopic and dreamers, allow themselves to bump into lampposts.Ex. For several years the library has had a successful arrangement with a local bookstore to supply it with unusual and important local material that would otherwise fall through the net of its collection development effort = Desde hace varios años, la biblioteca mantiene un acuerdo satisfactorio con una librería local para que le suministre fondo local importante y poco común que, de otro modo, se le escaparía en el desarrollo de la colección.Ex. The article ' Breaking out with books' describes a pilot project involving the offering of library courses to inmate library assistants and prison librarians.Ex. To pull off the heist, the thief stole a swipe card for the complex before using the wheelchair to make off.Ex. As soon as the advance was paid however the manager did a bunk with the money, around £100000, and was never seen nor heard of again.Ex. For this is the way with these common people; they will work up an enthusiasm one minute, and an hour later it will have fled away and left them cold and empty.Ex. The Ndzevane Refugee Settlement in south eastern Swaziland provides a home to Swazis displaced from South Africa and those fleeing the RENAMO terrorists in Mozambique.Ex. Christians have of course been weaseling on this issue since Jesus himself evasively weaseled on it.Ex. Everyone and their mother (literally) will be ducking out from work early today to be with their nearest and dearest for the long weekend.* * *(v.) = slip away, duck away, run away, fall through + the net, break out, slip out, make off, do + a bunk, flee away, flee, weasel (on/out of), duck outEx: He gradually let his original aims slip away until he was attempting the impossible -- a universal bibliography -- albeit highly selectively.
Ex: The difficulty for teachers is that they cannot just duck away when children, individually or corporately, are set against what is being asked of them.Ex: Street boys like Slake, a dodger used to running away, do not, even when they are myopic and dreamers, allow themselves to bump into lampposts.Ex: For several years the library has had a successful arrangement with a local bookstore to supply it with unusual and important local material that would otherwise fall through the net of its collection development effort = Desde hace varios años, la biblioteca mantiene un acuerdo satisfactorio con una librería local para que le suministre fondo local importante y poco común que, de otro modo, se le escaparía en el desarrollo de la colección.Ex: The article ' Breaking out with books' describes a pilot project involving the offering of library courses to inmate library assistants and prison librarians.Ex: To pull off the heist, the thief stole a swipe card for the complex before using the wheelchair to make off.Ex: As soon as the advance was paid however the manager did a bunk with the money, around £100000, and was never seen nor heard of again.Ex: For this is the way with these common people; they will work up an enthusiasm one minute, and an hour later it will have fled away and left them cold and empty.Ex: The Ndzevane Refugee Settlement in south eastern Swaziland provides a home to Swazis displaced from South Africa and those fleeing the RENAMO terrorists in Mozambique.Ex: Christians have of course been weaseling on this issue since Jesus himself evasively weaseled on it.Ex: Everyone and their mother (literally) will be ducking out from work early today to be with their nearest and dearest for the long weekend.* * *
■escaparse verbo reflexivo
1 to escape, run away, get away: le llamaré antes de que se me escape, I'll phone him before he gets away
2 (una oportunidad, transporte) se me escapó el autobús, I missed the bus
3 (gas, líquido) to leak, escape
4 (salvarse) me escapé de una buena bronca, I escaped a good telling-off
' escaparse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
irse
- salirse
- deslizar
- escabullirse
- escapar
- escurrir
- ir
English:
break away
- escape
- get away
- leak
- run off
- shave
- slip
- squeak
- break
- elude
- get
- run
- skive off
- turn
* * *vprescaparse de casa to run away from home;se me escaparon las cabras the goats got away from me;no te escapes, que quiero hablar contigo don't run off, I want to talk to yousiempre se escapa de hacer las camas he always gets out of making the beds;Fam¡de esta no te escaparás! you're not going to get out of this one!3. [en carrera] to break away;Herrera se escapó en solitario Herrera broke away on his own4. [sujeto: gas, agua] to leak;el aire se escapa por un agujero the air is leaking out through a hole5. [sin querer]Famse me escapó la risa/una palabrota I let out a laugh/an expletive;se me ha escapado un pedo I've just farted;¡era un secreto! – lo siento, se me escapó it was a secret! - I'm sorry, it just slipped outse me escapó la ocasión the opportunity slipped by7. [quedar fuera del alcance] to escape, to elude;los motivos de su comportamiento se me escapan the reasons for her behaviour are beyond mese me escapó lo que dijo I missed what he said9. [sujeto: punto de tejido] to drop;se te han escapado unos puntos you've dropped a couple of stitches* * *v/rescaparse de situación get out of:se me ha escapado el tren I missed the train3:no se te escapa nada nothing gets past you o escapes you* * *vr: to escape notice, to leak out* * *escaparse vb1. (lograr salir, huir) to escape2. (líquido, gas, aire) to leak3. (transporte) to missno quería decírselo, pero se me escapó I didn't mean to tell him, but it slipped out -
96 escolarización en casa
(n.) = homeschool, homeschooling [home schooling]Ex. This article provides a list of homeschool resources including World Wide Web sites, books and journal articles.Ex. This is an annotated bibliography of materials dealing with the issue of homeschooling, that is parents teaching their children at home rather than sending them to school.* * *(n.) = homeschool, homeschooling [home schooling]Ex: This article provides a list of homeschool resources including World Wide Web sites, books and journal articles.
Ex: This is an annotated bibliography of materials dealing with the issue of homeschooling, that is parents teaching their children at home rather than sending them to school. -
97 escolarización en el hogar
(n.) = homeschool, homeschooling [home schooling]Ex. This article provides a list of homeschool resources including World Wide Web sites, books and journal articles.Ex. This is an annotated bibliography of materials dealing with the issue of homeschooling, that is parents teaching their children at home rather than sending them to school.* * *(n.) = homeschool, homeschooling [home schooling]Ex: This article provides a list of homeschool resources including World Wide Web sites, books and journal articles.
Ex: This is an annotated bibliography of materials dealing with the issue of homeschooling, that is parents teaching their children at home rather than sending them to school. -
98 escoñarse
1 tabú to be knackered* * *VPR1) [persona] to hurt o.s.2) [máquina] to break, get broken* * *= give up + the ghostEx. This article examines one such example, Cherrie Moraga's ' Giving Up the Ghost' where, for the first time, the issue of Chicana lesbian sexuality is addressed on the stage.* * *= give up + the ghostEx: This article examines one such example, Cherrie Moraga's ' Giving Up the Ghost' where, for the first time, the issue of Chicana lesbian sexuality is addressed on the stage.
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escoñarse vr vulgar to break, bust: se ha escoñado la muñeca jugando al tenis, she fucked up her wrist while playing tennis
* * *vpr1. [objeto] to get bust o Br knackered -
99 estirar la pata
familiar to kick the bucket, snuff it* * *= give up + the ghost, kick + the bucketEx. This article examines one such example, Cherrie Moraga's ' Giving Up the Ghost' where, for the first time, the issue of Chicana lesbian sexuality is addressed on the stage.Ex. The author hypothesized that schizophrenia patients would show impaired idiom processing for literally plausible idioms (e.g., kick the bucket) but not for literally implausible idioms (e.g., be on cloud nine).* * *= give up + the ghost, kick + the bucketEx: This article examines one such example, Cherrie Moraga's ' Giving Up the Ghost' where, for the first time, the issue of Chicana lesbian sexuality is addressed on the stage.
Ex: The author hypothesized that schizophrenia patients would show impaired idiom processing for literally plausible idioms (e.g., kick the bucket) but not for literally implausible idioms (e.g., be on cloud nine). -
100 estropearse
1 (máquina) to break down2 (cosecha) to be spoiled, get damaged3 (plan etc) to fail, fall through, go wrong4 (comida) to go bad* * ** * *VPR1) (=averiarse) [lavadora, televisor] to break; [ascensor, vehículo] to break downse me ha estropeado el vídeo — my video is o has broken
2) (=dañarse) [ropa, zapatos, vista] to get ruined; [carne, fruta] to go off, spoilsi te lo lavas con este champú no se estropeará el pelo — this shampoo won't damage o ruin your hair
3) (=malograrse) [plan, vacaciones] to be ruinedse me estropearon todos los planes cuando me quedé sin trabajo — all my plans were ruined when I lost my job
4) [persona] (=afearse) to lose one's looks; (=envejecer) to age* * *(v.) = go down, sour, give up + the ghost, conk out, go + kaput, be kaput, go to + seed, go + haywire, go + haywire, be up the spoutEx. But this is much more of a problem than losing a machine and going down for two days or something like that.Ex. His poetry is characterized by a distinctive and attractive tone that is neither sentimental nor soured by experience.Ex. This article examines one such example, Cherrie Moraga's ' Giving Up the Ghost' where, for the first time, the issue of Chicana lesbian sexuality is addressed on the stage.Ex. The space man, poor fellow, has presumably wandered up and somehow indicated that his UFO has conked out.Ex. With oil at $76 a barrel, it won't be long until it all goes kaput!.Ex. I had a mechanic chap take a gander earlier on and he said it's possible the pedal itself is kaput, as in there's something fishy going on with the mechanics of it.Ex. She berated him for having ' gone to seed' and lambasted him for not living up to his ideals.Ex. The formatting on my main page has gone haywire for apparently no reason.Ex. They left a trail of destruction in the wake of a plan gone haywire.Ex. Their email system has been up the spout since Saturday preventing the staff from communicating everyday matters and causing extensive housekeeping delays.* * *(v.) = go down, sour, give up + the ghost, conk out, go + kaput, be kaput, go to + seed, go + haywire, go + haywire, be up the spoutEx: But this is much more of a problem than losing a machine and going down for two days or something like that.
Ex: His poetry is characterized by a distinctive and attractive tone that is neither sentimental nor soured by experience.Ex: This article examines one such example, Cherrie Moraga's ' Giving Up the Ghost' where, for the first time, the issue of Chicana lesbian sexuality is addressed on the stage.Ex: The space man, poor fellow, has presumably wandered up and somehow indicated that his UFO has conked out.Ex: With oil at $76 a barrel, it won't be long until it all goes kaput!.Ex: I had a mechanic chap take a gander earlier on and he said it's possible the pedal itself is kaput, as in there's something fishy going on with the mechanics of it.Ex: She berated him for having ' gone to seed' and lambasted him for not living up to his ideals.Ex: The formatting on my main page has gone haywire for apparently no reason.Ex: They left a trail of destruction in the wake of a plan gone haywire.Ex: Their email system has been up the spout since Saturday preventing the staff from communicating everyday matters and causing extensive housekeeping delays.* * *
■estropearse vr (máquina) to break down: se ha estropeado el ventilador, the fan has broken down
(alimento) to go off o bad: se ha roto la nevera y se ha estropeado la comida, the refrigerator broke down and the food has gone bad
' estropearse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
jorobarse
- estropear
- fastidiar
- valer
English:
bad
- break
- bruise
- go off
- keep
- pack up
- perish
- sour
- spoil
- wrong
- go
- hay
* * *vpr1. [máquina] to break down;[ropa] to be ruined;se ha vuelto a estropearse el ascensor the lift has broken down again;se me ha estropeado el despertador my alarm clock is broken;se ha estropeado el día the day has turned out badly2. [comida] to spoil, Br to go off;no dejes la fruta fuera de la nevera, que se estropea don't leave the fruit out of the fridge or it'll spoil o Br go off4. [plan] to fall through;se me estropeó el plan my plan turned out badly* * *v/r1 break down2 de comida go off, go bad3 de plan go wrong4:estropearse la vista ruin one’s eyesight* * *vr1) : to spoil, to go bad2) : to break down* * *estropearse vb2. (comida) to go off
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