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21 put across
v + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<idea/message\>\> comunicar*to put something across to somebody — hacerle* entender algo a algn
VT + ADV1) (=communicate) [+ idea] comunicar; [+ meaning] hacer entender•
to put o.s. across — (=present o.s.) presentarseto put o.s. across well — saber presentarse bien
he puts himself across as a sympathetic, caring person — da la impresión de ser una persona comprensiva, compasiva
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to put sth across to sb — (=explain) explicar algo a algn; (=convey) hacer entender algo a algn2)• to put one across on sb * — engañar a algn
* * *v + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<idea/message\>\> comunicar*to put something across to somebody — hacerle* entender algo a algn
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22 relate
rə'leit
1. verb1) (to tell (a story etc): He related all that had happened to him.) relatar2) ((with to) to be about, concerned or connected with: Have you any information relating to the effect of penicillin on mice?) relacionar con, con relación a3) ((with to) to behave towards: He finds it difficult to relate normally to his mother.) relacionarse (con)•- related- relation
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2. adjective1) (compared with something else, or with each other, or with a situation in the past etc: the relative speeds of a car and a train; She used to be rich but now lives in relative poverty.) relativo2) ((of a pronoun, adjective or clause) referring back to something previously mentioned: the girl who sang the song; the girl who sang the song.) relativo•relate vb1. estar relacionado2. relatar / contartr[rɪ'leɪt]1 (tell) relatar, contar2 (connect) relacionar (to, con)1 (connect) relacionarse, estar relacionado■ how does this relate to your work? ¿esto, cómo está relacionado con tu trabajo?1) tell: relatar, contar2) associate: relacionar, asociarto relate crime to poverty: relacionar la delincuencia a la pobrezarelate vi1) connect: conectar, estar relacionado (con)2) interact: relacionarse (con), llevarse bien (con)3)to relate to understand: identificarse con, simpatizar conv.• contar v.• narrar v.• recontar v.• relacionar v.• relatar v.rɪ'leɪt
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1) ( link)2) ( tell) (frml) \<\<story\>\> relatar, contar*, referir* (liter)
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vi1)a) ( be connected with)to relate TO something — estar* relacionado con algo
b)relating to — (as prep) relativo a, relacionado con
2) (understand, sympathise with)to relate TO somebody — sintonizar* con alguien, tener* una buena relación con alguien
[rɪ'leɪt]to relate TO something — identificarse* con algo
1. VT1) (=tell) [+ story] contar, relatar; [+ conversation] relatar, referirshe related details of the meeting to her boss — le relató or refirió a su jefe detalles de la reunión
history relates that he landed here in AD 470 — la historia cuenta or relata que desembarcó aquí en el año 470 AD
strange to relate — aunque parezca mentira, por extraño que parezca
2) (=establish relation between)they relate what they read to their own experiences — relacionan lo que leen con sus propias experiencias
2. VI1) (=communicate) relacionarse, comunicarsehow you relate depends on the kind of person you are — cómo te relacionas or te comunicas depende del tipo de persona que eres
2)to relate to (sth/sb) —
a) (=form a relationship with)b) (=understand, identify with)to relate to sth/sb — identificarse con algo/algn
I can relate to that * — yo eso lo entiendo *, yo me identifico con eso
it's important for children to have brothers and sisters they can relate to — es importante que los niños tengan hermanos y hermanas con los que puedan identificarse
c) (=connect with)the way that words in a sentence relate to each other — la manera en la que las palabras de una frase se relacionan las unas con las otras
d) (=appertain to)to relate to sth — referirse a algo, estar relacionado con algo, tener que ver con algo
most of the enquiries relate to debt — la mayoría de las preguntas se refieren a deudas or tienen que ver con deudas
relatingthis relates to what I said yesterday — esto se refiere a or está relacionado con lo que dije ayer
* * *[rɪ'leɪt]
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1) ( link)2) ( tell) (frml) \<\<story\>\> relatar, contar*, referir* (liter)
2.
vi1)a) ( be connected with)to relate TO something — estar* relacionado con algo
b)relating to — (as prep) relativo a, relacionado con
2) (understand, sympathise with)to relate TO somebody — sintonizar* con alguien, tener* una buena relación con alguien
to relate TO something — identificarse* con algo
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23 say-so
tr['seɪsəʊ]\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLon somebody's say-so porque lo diga alguien'seɪsəʊnoun (no pl) (colloq) visto bueno m['seɪsǝʊ]N (=authority)on whose say-so? — ¿autorizado por quién?, ¿con permiso de quién?
* * *['seɪsəʊ]noun (no pl) (colloq) visto bueno m -
24 slapstick
noun (a kind of humour which depends for its effect on very simple practical jokes etc: Throwing custard pies turns a play into slapstick; (also adjective) slapstick comedy.) bufonada, payasadatr['slæpstɪk]1 bufonadas nombre femenino plural, payasadas nombre femenino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLslapstick comedy astracanadaadj.• de payasadas adj.n.• payasada s.f.• payasadas s.f.pl.mass noun bufonadas fpl, payasadas fpl; (before n)['slæpstɪk]N (also: slapstick comedy) bufonada f* * *mass noun bufonadas fpl, payasadas fpl; (before n) -
25 organisation
1) (a group of people working together for a purpose: a business organization.) organización2) (the act of organizing: Efficiency depends on the organization of one's work.) organización3) (the state of being organized: This report lacks organization.) organizacióntr[ɔːgənaɪ'zeɪʃən]1→ link=organization organization{n.• entidad s.f.• organismo s.m.• organización s.f.• sociedad s.f. -
26 enfoque
Del verbo enfocar: ( conjugate enfocar) \ \
enfoqué es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
enfoque es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativoMultiple Entries: enfocar enfoque
enfocar ( conjugate enfocar) verbo transitivo 1 ‹objeto/persona› (con cámara, prismáticos) to focus on; 2
enfoque sustantivo masculino ( efecto) focus enfoque de algo approach to sth
enfocar verbo transitivo
1 (una cámara, un proyector) to focus: Pedro, enfoca a Mónica, Pedro, focus on Mónica
2 (un problema, un asunto) to approach: lo enfocaré de otra manera, I'll put it another way
3 (con un haz de luz) to shine a light on
enfoque sustantivo masculino
1 (de un problema, asunto) approach: todos dieron el mismo enfoque al tema, they took a similar approach with regards to the issue
2 Fot TV focus (acción) focusing ' enfoque' also found in these entries: Spanish: planteamiento - sesgo - apreciación - novedoso - orientación - visión English: approach - bias - haphazard - slant -
27 relativo
relativo
◊ -va adjetivo1 ( no absoluto) relative; una enfermedad de relativa gravedad a relatively serious illness 2 ( concerniente) relativo A algo relating to sth;◊ todo lo relativo a la política anything to do with o related to politics;en lo relativo a este problema with regard to this problem
relativo,-a
I adjetivo
1 (una cualidad, un valor) relative: es un asunto de relativa importancia, it's a relatively important matter
2 (que se refiere a algo o alguien) relating to, regarding: es algo relativo a un accidente, it's something to do with an accident
II adjetivo & m,f Ling relative ' relativo' also found in these entries: Spanish: económica - económico - férrea - férreo - filial - fiscal - formalmente - humana - humano - monumental - que - real - relativa - sabatina - sabatino - selvática - selvático - sindicalista - hispánico - sentimental - temporal English: as - comparative - fictional - relative - what - when - where - which - who - whom - whose - why - with - comprehensive - relate -
28 suerte
suerte sustantivo femenino◊ buena/mala suerte good/bad luck;ha sido una suerte que vinieras it was lucky you came; ¡qué mala suerte! how unlucky!; ¡qué suerte tienes! you're so lucky!; no tengo suerte I'm not a lucky person; hombre de suerte lucky man; por suerte no estaba sola luckily o fortunately I wasn't alone; ¡(que tengas) buena suerte! good luck!; probar suerte to try one's luck; traer or dar mala suerte to bring bad luck ( con pajitas) to draw straws for sth
suerte sustantivo femenino
1 (fortuna) luck: es un hombre de suerte, he's a lucky man
tuviste mala suerte, you were unlucky
por suerte, fortunately o luckily
2 (casualidad, azar) chance: depende de la suerte, it depends on chance
3 (sino, destino) fate, destiny: nadie sabe cuál será su suerte, nobody knows what's going to come of her
4 frml (tipo, género, clase, especie) sort, type: es una suerte de, it's a kind of
5 Taur (lance de la lidia) el torero inició la suerte de matar, the bull-fighter got ready to kill the bull Locuciones: la suerte está echada, the die is cast
echar a suertes, to draw lots
probar suerte, to try one's luck
tentar (a) la suerte, to tempt fate ' suerte' also found in these entries: Spanish: abandonar - afortunada - afortunado - azar - batatazo - camelarse - cara - desafortunada - desafortunado - desear - desgracia - desgraciada - desgraciado - felizmente - fortuna - golpe - increíble - informal - negra - negro - pata - perseguir - qué - salar - salada - salado - sombra - traer - ventura - augurio - buenaventura - dicha - leche - loco - malo - perro - racha - todo English: bad - be - beginner - break - bugger - chance - devil - die - fortunate - fortune - fortune cookie - happily - hard luck - hopefully - horseshoe - least - lot - luck - luckily - lucky - mercy - number - push - run - science - sheer - sink - some - somebody - stack - streak - stroke - tempt - tough - try - unfortunate - unlucky - wish - best - fate - finger - grass - hard - hold - jinx - jolly - manner - sorry - strand - that -
29 supeditar
supeditar verbo transitivo to subordinate: el contrato está supeditado a..., the contract is subject to o depends on...
supedita su familia a su trabajo, he puts his work before his family ' supeditar' also found in these entries: Spanish: condicionar -
30 what ... like?
(used when asking for information about someone or something: `What does it look like?' `It's small and square.'; `What's her mother like?' `Oh, she's quite nice.'; We may go - it depends (on) what the weather's like.) cómo
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