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1 ajustarse
1 (ceñirse) to fit2 (ponerse de acuerdo) to come to an agreement; (estar de acuerdo) to agree with, fit in with* * *1) to adjust, fit2) conform* * *VPR1) (=ceñirse)a) [persona]¿me ayudas a ajustarme la corbata? — can you help me adjust my tie?
b) [zapato] to fit; [pantalón, vestido] to clingcinturón2) (=encajarse) to fit3) (=adaptarse)•
ajustarse a — [+ situación, estilo] to adapt to; [+ necesidades] to meet; [+ presupuesto] to be within; [+ norma, regla] to comply withlos precios bajan para ajustarse a las demandas del mercado — prices go down to meet the demands of the market
el motor se ajusta a la nueva normativa europea — the engine complies with the new European standards
tendrán que ajustarse al guión — they will have to keep to o follow the script
4) (=coincidir)5) (=llegar a un acuerdo) to come to an agreement ( con with)* * *(v.) = suit, fit + snugly, suit + bestEx. The records in a computer data base are structured in order to suit the information that is being stored for various applications.Ex. English riders will wear riding breeches with swede patches that fit very snugly.Ex. They are the next best choice but they are suited best to low humidity situations as the air has greater potential to absorb water vapour.* * *(v.) = suit, fit + snugly, suit + bestEx: The records in a computer data base are structured in order to suit the information that is being stored for various applications.
Ex: English riders will wear riding breeches with swede patches that fit very snugly.Ex: They are the next best choice but they are suited best to low humidity situations as the air has greater potential to absorb water vapour.* * *vpr1. [encajarse] to fit;el tapón no se ajusta a la botella the top won't fit on the bottle;Figtu relato no se ajusta a la verdad your account is at variance with the truth, your account doesn't match the facts2. [adaptarse] to fit in (a with);es un chico muy sociable, se ajusta a todo he's a very sociable boy and fits in wherever he goes;tu plan no se ajusta a nuestras necesidades your plan doesn't meet our needs;su arte no se ajusta al paladar europeo his art doesn't appeal to European taste;tenemos que ajustarnos al presupuesto del que disponemos we have to keep within the limits of our budget;su decisión no se ajusta a derecho her decision does not have a sound legal basis;ajustarse a las reglas to abide by the rules3. [ponerse de acuerdo] to come to an agreement;se ajustaron con sus acreedores they came to an agreement with their creditors* * *v/r1 el cinturón tighten2:ajustarse a algo fig keep within sth;ajustarse a la ley comply with the law, keep within the law* * *vr: to fit, to conform* * *ajustarse vb to suit
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