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1 bien ponderado
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2 salomónico
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3 juicioso
adj.1 judicious, discerning, prudent, discriminating.2 judicious, prudent, sensible, well-pondered.* * *► adjetivo1 (persona) sensible, wise; (decisión) judicious* * *(f. - juiciosa)adj.1) reasonable2) wise* * *ADJ sensible, judicious* * *- sa adjetivo sensible* * *= judicious, level-headed, discriminating, discerning.Ex. They can also alert the user to unexpected filing orders by the judicious use of references.Ex. The book represents a fascinating, level-headed account of a neglected theme.Ex. Previous work has suggested that the most discriminating terms are those with medium frequencies of occurrence.Ex. Moreover, the shady image of video libraries drove away discerning customers.----* poco juicioso = injudicious.* * *- sa adjetivo sensible* * *= judicious, level-headed, discriminating, discerning.Ex: They can also alert the user to unexpected filing orders by the judicious use of references.
Ex: The book represents a fascinating, level-headed account of a neglected theme.Ex: Previous work has suggested that the most discriminating terms are those with medium frequencies of occurrence.Ex: Moreover, the shady image of video libraries drove away discerning customers.* poco juicioso = injudicious.* * *juicioso -sasensible* * *
juicioso◊ -sa adjetivo
sensible
juicioso,-a adjetivo judicious, wise
' juicioso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
juiciosa
- asentado
English:
judicious
- level-headed
- wise
* * *juicioso, -a adjsensible, wise* * *adj judicious, sensible* * *juicioso, -sa adj: judicious, wise♦ juiciosamente adv -
4 acertado
adj.correct, right, well-chosen.past part.past participle of spanish verb: acertar.* * *1→ link=acertar acertar► adjetivo1 (opinión etc) right, correct; (comentario) fitting; (idea, decisión) clever; (color) well-chosen; (palabra) exact2 (conveniente) suitable\estar acertado,-a to be wise* * *(f. - acertada)adj.correct, accurate* * *ADJ1) (=correcto) [diagnóstico, respuesta] right, correct; [descripción, resumen] accuratehan sido tres respuestas acertadas — you had three right o correct answers
estuvieron acertados en su elección — they made the right o correct choice
el portero estuvo muy acertado en la segunda mitad — the goalkeeper didn't put a foot wrong in the second half
2) (=apropiado) [comentario, título, regalo] appropriate3) (=sensato) [juicio, consejo, idea] wise* * *- da adjetivo < comentario> pertinent; <solución/elección> goodno estuviste muy acertado en decirle eso — it wasn't very clever o smart of you to tell her that
* * *= fine [finer -comp., finest -sup.], judicious, sound [sounder -comp., soundest -sup.], wise [wiser -comp., wisest -sup.], successful.Ex. The solution is fine when the qualifying term that the user seeks is present, and is used relatively consistently.Ex. They can also alert the user to unexpected filing orders by the judicious use of references.Ex. Thus the scheme has a sound organisational backing.Ex. Just as in the establishment of headings for use in catalogues and indexes a code was deemed useful so a code is a wise precaution in any search for standard filing orders.Ex. Someone's off-the-cuff idea may be the clue that will tap another's thought and lead to a successful solution.----* estar acertado = be right on track.* hacer lo más acertado dadas las circunstancias = do + the best thing in the circumstances.* metodología acertada = lessons learned [lessons learnt].* no muy acertado = wide of the mark.* poco acertado = injudicious.* ser acertado = be spot on.* tomar la decisión más acertada dadas las circunstancias = do + the best thing in the circumstances.* * *- da adjetivo < comentario> pertinent; <solución/elección> goodno estuviste muy acertado en decirle eso — it wasn't very clever o smart of you to tell her that
* * *= fine [finer -comp., finest -sup.], judicious, sound [sounder -comp., soundest -sup.], wise [wiser -comp., wisest -sup.], successful.Ex: The solution is fine when the qualifying term that the user seeks is present, and is used relatively consistently.
Ex: They can also alert the user to unexpected filing orders by the judicious use of references.Ex: Thus the scheme has a sound organisational backing.Ex: Just as in the establishment of headings for use in catalogues and indexes a code was deemed useful so a code is a wise precaution in any search for standard filing orders.Ex: Someone's off-the-cuff idea may be the clue that will tap another's thought and lead to a successful solution.* estar acertado = be right on track.* hacer lo más acertado dadas las circunstancias = do + the best thing in the circumstances.* metodología acertada = lessons learned [lessons learnt].* no muy acertado = wide of the mark.* poco acertado = injudicious.* ser acertado = be spot on.* tomar la decisión más acertada dadas las circunstancias = do + the best thing in the circumstances.* * *acertado -dael suyo fue un comentario muy acertado his remark was very much to the point o was very relevantno me parece muy acertada su decisión I don't think it was a very good decisionno estuviste muy acertado en decirle eso it wasn't very clever o smart of you to tell her that¡qué poco acertados estuvimos en la elección! we didn't make a very good choice at allha sido la compra más acertada que he hecho en mi vida it's the best buy I've ever made* * *
Del verbo acertar: ( conjugate acertar)
acertado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
acertado
acertar
acertado◊ -da adjetivo ‹ comentario› pertinent;
‹solución/elección› good
acertar ( conjugate acertar) verbo transitivo ‹respuesta/resultado› to get … right;
verbo intransitivo
1
2 ( lograr) acertado a hacer algo to manage to do sth
acertado,-a adjetivo
1 (hipótesis, respuesta) right, correct
2 (iniciativa, decisión) wise: no estuviste muy acertado al elegir, you didn't make a very good choice
acertar
I verbo transitivo
1 (dar con la solución) to get right
2 (adivinar) to guess correctly
3 acertar la quiniela, to win the pools
II verbo intransitivo
1 (decidir correctamente) to be right
2 (encontrar) cuando por fin acertó con la llave..., when she finally found the right key...
' acertado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acertada
- feliz
- Tiro
English:
accurate
- apt
- shrewd
- wise
- judicious
- right
* * *acertado, -a adj1. [certero] [respuesta] correct;[disparo] on target; [comentario] appropriate2. [oportuno] good, clever;estuvo muy acertado en su elección he made a very clever choice* * *I adj1 comentario apt2 elección good, wise;estar acertado fam be right;estar muy acertado fam be dead right famII part → acertar* * *acertado, -da adjcorrecto: accurate, correct, on target♦ acertadamente adv* * *acertado adj1. (correcto) right / correct -
5 sensato
adj.reasonable, prudent, sensible, sound.* * *► adjetivo1 sensible* * *(f. - sensata)adj.reasonable, sensible, sound, wise* * *ADJ sensible* * *- ta adjetivo sensible* * *= judicious, sage [sager -comp., sagest -sup.], sensible, sober, sound [sounder -comp., soundest -sup.], level-headed, sane, down-to-earth, even-keel, on an even keel.Ex. They can also alert the user to unexpected filing orders by the judicious use of references.Ex. The proponents of expediency could couch their arguments in terms of cost effectiveness, coupled with sage assurances that the flexibilities possible with machine processing would obviate most of the problems not addressed.Ex. For this scheme it would seem sensible to order the foci within each facet differently according to the nature of the facet.Ex. 'No, not right now,' she said and left a pause 'Well, maybe,' upon more sober reflection.Ex. Thus the scheme has a sound organisational backing.Ex. The book represents a fascinating, level-headed account of a neglected theme.Ex. Democracy to be sane must be desired by a people qualified by their own understanding to judge it and shape its course.Ex. The report gives a down-to-earth account of the way in which membership of the European Community has materially affected major British industries.Ex. She doesn't expend energy on anger; she's an even-keel person -- the kind of leader people enjoy working with.Ex. In the intervening months since the near-tragedy took place, her life has remained on an even keel.----* actitud sensata y recta = no-nonsense approach.* poco sensato = ill-advised, injudicious, ill-judged.* ser sensato = be on the safe side.* * *- ta adjetivo sensible* * *= judicious, sage [sager -comp., sagest -sup.], sensible, sober, sound [sounder -comp., soundest -sup.], level-headed, sane, down-to-earth, even-keel, on an even keel.Ex: They can also alert the user to unexpected filing orders by the judicious use of references.
Ex: The proponents of expediency could couch their arguments in terms of cost effectiveness, coupled with sage assurances that the flexibilities possible with machine processing would obviate most of the problems not addressed.Ex: For this scheme it would seem sensible to order the foci within each facet differently according to the nature of the facet.Ex: 'No, not right now,' she said and left a pause 'Well, maybe,' upon more sober reflection.Ex: Thus the scheme has a sound organisational backing.Ex: The book represents a fascinating, level-headed account of a neglected theme.Ex: Democracy to be sane must be desired by a people qualified by their own understanding to judge it and shape its course.Ex: The report gives a down-to-earth account of the way in which membership of the European Community has materially affected major British industries.Ex: She doesn't expend energy on anger; she's an even-keel person -- the kind of leader people enjoy working with.Ex: In the intervening months since the near-tragedy took place, her life has remained on an even keel.* actitud sensata y recta = no-nonsense approach.* poco sensato = ill-advised, injudicious, ill-judged.* ser sensato = be on the safe side.* * *sensato -ta‹persona› sensible; ‹decisión/respuesta› sensible* * *
sensato◊ -ta adjetivo
sensible
sensato,-a adjetivo sensible
' sensato' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cabal
- entera
- entero
- responsable
- sensata
- consciente
- maduro
- prudente
- sabio
English:
level-headed
- reasonable
- sane
- sensible
- sound
- level
- no-nonsense
- unwise
* * *sensato, -a adjsensible* * *adj sensible* * *sensato, -ta n: sensible, sound♦ sensatamente adv* * *sensato adj sensible -
6 cinta adhesiva ancha para libros
(n.) = book tapeEx. Many extra circulations can be gotten from the judicious application of transparent book tape, staples, and other emergency repairs = Se pueden conseguir muchos más préstamos de cualquier tebeo reparándolo con cinta adhesiva ancha transparente especial para libros, grapas y otras arreglos de emergencia.* * *(n.) = book tapeEx: Many extra circulations can be gotten from the judicious application of transparent book tape, staples, and other emergency repairs = Se pueden conseguir muchos más préstamos de cualquier tebeo reparándolo con cinta adhesiva ancha transparente especial para libros, grapas y otras arreglos de emergencia.
Spanish-English dictionary > cinta adhesiva ancha para libros
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7 con energía
Ex. All I wanted to underscore with these four horror stories is that the judicious, discretionary assignment of added entries can either powerfully inhibit or promote access to the documents.* * *Ex: All I wanted to underscore with these four horror stories is that the judicious, discretionary assignment of added entries can either powerfully inhibit or promote access to the documents.
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8 con fuerza
* * *= forcefully, vigourously [vigorously, -USA], powerfullyEx. Do not pull a book from the shelf by forcefully tugging the top of the spine.Ex. Far from being an innocuous social institution the public library is an arena where culture has been vigorously contested.Ex. All I wanted to underscore with these four horror stories is that the judicious, discretionary assignment of added entries can either powerfully inhibit or promote access to the documents.* * *= forcefully, vigourously [vigorously, -USA], powerfullyEx: Do not pull a book from the shelf by forcefully tugging the top of the spine.
Ex: Far from being an innocuous social institution the public library is an arena where culture has been vigorously contested.Ex: All I wanted to underscore with these four horror stories is that the judicious, discretionary assignment of added entries can either powerfully inhibit or promote access to the documents. -
9 coñazo
m.1 drag.2 hard blow, blow.* * *1 tabú pain, drag\dar el coñazo tabú to be a real pain, pester, hassle* * *1) (Esp fam o vulg) ( persona o cosa pesada)darle el coñazo a alguien — (fam)
2) (Col, Ven fam) ( golpe) blowse agarraron a coñazos — they had a fight o (BrE colloq) punch-up
3) (Ven fam) ( gran cantidad)* * *= bummer, drag, nuisance, pest.Ex. The article 'Bargains or bummers? Remainders' suggests that despite problems attaching to buying remainders, judicious purchasing of this stock can add valuable books to a library's collection at a very reasonable cost.Ex. Some of the obstacles are unrealistic, unrealizable local ambitions, organizational drag, competition among libraries, and lack of innovation space = Algunos de los obstáculos son las ambiciones locales poco realistas e irrealizables, el lastre institucional, la competencia entre las bibliotecas y la falta de espacio para la innovación.Ex. However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.Ex. Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.----* ser un coñazo = be a pest, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.* * *1) (Esp fam o vulg) ( persona o cosa pesada)darle el coñazo a alguien — (fam)
2) (Col, Ven fam) ( golpe) blowse agarraron a coñazos — they had a fight o (BrE colloq) punch-up
3) (Ven fam) ( gran cantidad)* * *= bummer, drag, nuisance, pest.Ex: The article 'Bargains or bummers? Remainders' suggests that despite problems attaching to buying remainders, judicious purchasing of this stock can add valuable books to a library's collection at a very reasonable cost.
Ex: Some of the obstacles are unrealistic, unrealizable local ambitions, organizational drag, competition among libraries, and lack of innovation space = Algunos de los obstáculos son las ambiciones locales poco realistas e irrealizables, el lastre institucional, la competencia entre las bibliotecas y la falta de espacio para la innovación.Ex: However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.Ex: Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.* ser un coñazo = be a pest, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.* * *A( Esp fam o vulg) (persona o cosa pesada): la película fue un coñazo the movie was a load of crap (sl)¡qué coñazo! what a drag! ( colloq)¡qué coñazo de tía! what a pain in the neck she is! ( colloq), what a pain in the ass she is! ( vulg)darle el coñazo a algn ( fam): mira, no me des el coñazo con tus desgracias look, stop going on about your problems ( colloq)deja de darme el coñazo, ya te he dicho que no lo tengo stop going on at me o pestering me o hassling me, I've already told you I haven't got it ( colloq)me di un coñazo en la cabeza con la puerta I nearly crowned myself on the door ( colloq)C( Ven fam) (gran cantidad): tengo un coñazo de cartas por escribir I have loads of letters to write ( colloq)* * *
coñazo sustantivo masculino
◊ dar el coñazo (fam) to be a pain (colloq)
coñazo sustantivo masculino vulgar pain (in the neck)
' coñazo' also found in these entries:
English:
pain
- sod
* * *coñazo nmEsp muy Fam pain, drag;¡qué coñazo de película! what a Br bloody o US goddamn boring film!;tu compañero es un coñazo your mate's a real pain o drag;¡deja de dar el coñazo! stop being such a pain!;me está dando el coñazo para que le deje ver el fútbol he's going on and on at me to let him watch the football* * *m vulgpain in the butt pop, drag fam ; -
10 crear una marca de identidad
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11 discrecional
adj.1 according to taste.2 discretionary, optional, arbitrary, discretional.* * *► adjetivo1 optional\servicio discrecional (autobuses) special bus service* * *ADJ1) [poder] discretionary2) (=facultativo) optionalparada discrecional — request stop, flag stop (EEUU)
* * *adjetivo <facultades/poderes> discretionary, discretional* * *Ex. All I wanted to underscore with these four horror stories is that the judicious, discretionary assignment of added entries can either powerfully inhibit or promote access to the documents.* * *adjetivo <facultades/poderes> discretionary, discretional* * *Ex: All I wanted to underscore with these four horror stories is that the judicious, discretionary assignment of added entries can either powerfully inhibit or promote access to the documents.
* * *‹facultades/poderes› discretionary, discretionalservicio discrecional de viajeros private hireuna tarifa discrecional a discretionary rate* * *
discrecional adjetivo discretionary, optional
parada discrecional, request stop
' discrecional' also found in these entries:
English:
discretional
- request stop
- discretionary
* * *discrecional adj[cantidad] according to taste; [poderes] discretionary;* * *adj1 potestad discretionary2:parada discrecional flag stop, Br request stop;servicio discrecional autobús private service* * *discrecional adj: discretionary -
12 fastidio
m.1 nuisance, bother (molestia).2 annoyance (enfado).3 drag, hassle, nuisance.4 boredom, tediousness.5 fastidium.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: fastidiar.* * *1 (molestia) bother, nuisance2 (aburrimiento) boredom3 (repugnancia) repugnance, revulsion\¡qué fastidio! what a nuisance!* * *noun m.annoyance, nuisance* * *SM1) (=molestia) annoyance, bother¡qué fastidio! — what a nuisance!
2) LAm (=asco) disgust, repugnance* * ** * *= annoyance, nuisance, aggravation, vexation, hassle, irritant, bummer, pest.Ex. False drops are perhaps less of an annoyance in a computer-based system when brief records can be quickly scanned and rejected as necessary.Ex. However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.Ex. One reads, for instance, that a parameter in assessing the maximum period a user can be kept waiting is the ' aggravation quotient'.Ex. Its absence from the ninth edition must have caused some vexation among cataloguers.Ex. The article is entitled 'How to implement electronic subscriptions replacing the routing list hassle'.Ex. Common factors affecting the quality of air in libraries include scents and other controllable irritants, dust mites, moulds and other inhaled substances associated with paper and books.Ex. The article 'Bargains or bummers? Remainders' suggests that despite problems attaching to buying remainders, judicious purchasing of this stock can add valuable books to a library's collection at a very reasonable cost.Ex. Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.----* ser un fastidio = be a pest.* * ** * *= annoyance, nuisance, aggravation, vexation, hassle, irritant, bummer, pest.Ex: False drops are perhaps less of an annoyance in a computer-based system when brief records can be quickly scanned and rejected as necessary.
Ex: However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.Ex: One reads, for instance, that a parameter in assessing the maximum period a user can be kept waiting is the ' aggravation quotient'.Ex: Its absence from the ninth edition must have caused some vexation among cataloguers.Ex: The article is entitled 'How to implement electronic subscriptions replacing the routing list hassle'.Ex: Common factors affecting the quality of air in libraries include scents and other controllable irritants, dust mites, moulds and other inhaled substances associated with paper and books.Ex: The article 'Bargains or bummers? Remainders' suggests that despite problems attaching to buying remainders, judicious purchasing of this stock can add valuable books to a library's collection at a very reasonable cost.Ex: Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.* ser un fastidio = be a pest.* * *1 (molestia) annoyance¡qué fastidio! what a nuisance!, what a pain o drag! ( colloq)2* * *
Del verbo fastidiar: ( conjugate fastidiar)
fastidio es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
fastidió es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
fastidiar
fastidio
fastidió
fastidiar ( conjugate fastidiar) verbo transitivo
‹fiesta/excursión› to spoil;
‹ estómago› to upset
verbo intransitivo:
¡no fastidies! ¿de veras? go on! you're kidding! (colloq)
fastidiarse verbo pronominal
b) (fam) ( jorobarse):◊ tendré que fastidiome I'll have to put up with it (colloq);
¡te fastidias! (Esp) tough! (colloq)
fastidio sustantivo masculino ( molestia) annoyance;◊ ¡qué fastidio! what a nuisance!
fastidiar verbo transitivo
1 (causar enojo, molestia) to annoy, bother: me fastidió mucho que no vinieras, I was upset that you couldn't come
2 fam (el pelo, un coche, etc) to damage, ruin: se ha vuelto a fastidiar la lavadora, the washing machine's broken down again
(un proyecto, plan) to spoil
3 (causar una herida) to hurt
fastidio sustantivo masculino
1 (enojo) nuisance
2 (molestia, lata) bother: es un fastidio tener que madrugar tanto, it's a pain having to get up early so often
3 (aburrimiento) bore
' fastidio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adiós
- contrariedad
- fastidiar
- fastidiarse
- martirio
- molestia
- pesadez
- rabia
- vaina
- ir
- joder
English:
irritation
- muck up
- tiresomeness
- which
- irritant
- peeved
* * *fastidio nm1. [molestia] nuisance, bother;¡qué fastidio! what a nuisance!2. [enfado] annoyance3. [aburrimiento] bore* * *m annoyance;¡qué fastidio! what a nuisance!* * *fastidio nm1) molestia: annoyance, nuisance, hassle2) aburrimiento: boredom* * *fastidio n (molestia) drag / nuisance¡qué fastidio! what a nuisance! -
13 fuertemente
adv.strongly, lustily, firmly, fast, forcible, vehemently.* * *► adverbio1 (con fuerza) strongly; (mucho) heavily* * *ADV1) (=con fuerza) [golpear] hard; [abrazar, apretar] tightly2) (=mucho) [apoyar, favorecer, contrastar] strongly; [aumentar, disminuir] sharply, greatlyla medida ha sido fuertemente criticada por los sindicatos — the measure has been strongly criticized by the unions
3) + adj* * *= acutely, drastically, heavily, powerfully, sharply, tightly, lustily.Ex. Ironically, the latter proved to be the most vulnerable and acutely criticized of Panizzi's rules, as, coincidentally, are the corresponding AACR rules.Ex. Also many subjects were relocated and the index was drastically pruned.Ex. Regular overhaul of guiding is important, especially for the new user who may rely heavily upon it.Ex. All I wanted to underscore with these four horror stories is that the judicious, discretionary assignment of added entries can either powerfully inhibit or promote access to the documents.Ex. The paperback has cut sharply into fiction circulation, and Ennis is right in questioning this type of library.Ex. The urgency of his supplication was mirrored in the tense whiteness of his knuckles as he clasped his hands tightly in front of him.Ex. France's national anthem was lustily jeered by the crowd at the opening of a France-Tunisia friendly match in Paris last night.----* afectar fuertemente = hit + hard.* desear fuertemente que Algo desaparezca = will + Nombre + away.* fuertemente custodiado = heavily guarded.* fuertemente vigilado = heavily guarded.* sujetar fuertemente = keep + a tight hold on.* * *= acutely, drastically, heavily, powerfully, sharply, tightly, lustily.Ex: Ironically, the latter proved to be the most vulnerable and acutely criticized of Panizzi's rules, as, coincidentally, are the corresponding AACR rules.
Ex: Also many subjects were relocated and the index was drastically pruned.Ex: Regular overhaul of guiding is important, especially for the new user who may rely heavily upon it.Ex: All I wanted to underscore with these four horror stories is that the judicious, discretionary assignment of added entries can either powerfully inhibit or promote access to the documents.Ex: The paperback has cut sharply into fiction circulation, and Ennis is right in questioning this type of library.Ex: The urgency of his supplication was mirrored in the tense whiteness of his knuckles as he clasped his hands tightly in front of him.Ex: France's national anthem was lustily jeered by the crowd at the opening of a France-Tunisia friendly match in Paris last night.* afectar fuertemente = hit + hard.* desear fuertemente que Algo desaparezca = will + Nombre + away.* fuertemente custodiado = heavily guarded.* fuertemente vigilado = heavily guarded.* sujetar fuertemente = keep + a tight hold on.* * *A1 ‹tirar/golpear/empujar› hard2 ‹llover› hardel viento soplaba fuertemente the wind blew hard o strongly3 ‹atacar›el virus lo atacó fuertemente the virus hit him hardBoler/saber fuertemente a algo to smell/taste strongly of sth, to have a strong smell/taste of sth* * *
fuertemente adverbio tremendously, severely, hard: lo castigaron fuertemente, he was severely punished
' fuertemente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estrechamente
English:
strongly
- thump out
- whack
- grip
- tightly
* * *fuertemente adv1. [con fuerza] hard;me apretó fuertemente he squeezed me hard2. [vehementemente] vehemently, intensely* * *fuertemente adv heavily -
14 intensamente
adv.intensely, strongly, powerfully.* * *► adverbio1 intenselly* * *ADV1) (=con intensidad) intensely2) (=con fuerza, vehemencia) powerfully, strongly3) (=vivamente) vividly, profoundly* * ** * *= powerfully, vividly, fiercely, intensely, vehemently, outrageously.Ex. All I wanted to underscore with these four horror stories is that the judicious, discretionary assignment of added entries can either powerfully inhibit or promote access to the documents.Ex. But even today, people recall the 1951 Festival of Britain more vividly than they remember the day of accession to the Community.Ex. Whether libraries are entirely suitable for extending their role into community information and advice has been fiercely debated.Ex. Such special duty can be intensely challenging, freeing creative energies that would otherwise lie dormant.Ex. She is not a 'progressive' educator in any sense of the word, and vehemently resists what she calls 'undigested novelties' and 'frills and fripperies' in teaching methodologies.Ex. I tend to wonder if it's me sometimes who is the only one not laughing outrageously at lines that were apparently meant to be funny.----* Hacer Algo intensamente = Verbo + Posesivo + heart out.* pensar intensamente = think + hard.* trabajando intensamente = hard at work.* trabajar intensamente = work + hard.* Verbo + intensamente = Verbo + hard.* vivir intensamente = live + life to the full.* * ** * *= powerfully, vividly, fiercely, intensely, vehemently, outrageously.Ex: All I wanted to underscore with these four horror stories is that the judicious, discretionary assignment of added entries can either powerfully inhibit or promote access to the documents.
Ex: But even today, people recall the 1951 Festival of Britain more vividly than they remember the day of accession to the Community.Ex: Whether libraries are entirely suitable for extending their role into community information and advice has been fiercely debated.Ex: Such special duty can be intensely challenging, freeing creative energies that would otherwise lie dormant.Ex: She is not a 'progressive' educator in any sense of the word, and vehemently resists what she calls 'undigested novelties' and 'frills and fripperies' in teaching methodologies.Ex: I tend to wonder if it's me sometimes who is the only one not laughing outrageously at lines that were apparently meant to be funny.* Hacer Algo intensamente = Verbo + Posesivo + heart out.* pensar intensamente = think + hard.* trabajando intensamente = hard at work.* trabajar intensamente = work + hard.* Verbo + intensamente = Verbo + hard.* vivir intensamente = live + life to the full.* * *‹trabajar› tirelessly; ‹mirar› intensely; ‹amar› intenselyvivió intensamente he lived life to the full, he lived intensely* * *intensamente adv[con intensidad] intensely; [llover] heavily; [iluminar] brightly; [amar] passionately; [trabajar] intensively;me duele intensamente it really hurts;lo odio intensamente I detest him, I really hate him;vive su vida muy intensamente she really lives life to the full;el viento soplaba intensamente there was a very strong wind -
15 latazo
m.1 nuisance, bore, bind.2 blow with a can, blow with a tin.* * *1 familiar pain, bummer* * *= bummer.Ex. The article 'Bargains or bummers? Remainders' suggests that despite problems attaching to buying remainders, judicious purchasing of this stock can add valuable books to a library's collection at a very reasonable cost.* * *= bummer.Ex: The article 'Bargains or bummers? Remainders' suggests that despite problems attaching to buying remainders, judicious purchasing of this stock can add valuable books to a library's collection at a very reasonable cost.
* * *( fam)nuisance, pain ( colloq)* * *latazo nmEsp Fam drag* * *m fampain in the neck fam ;dar el latazo be a real pain in the neck fam -
16 mala experiencia
(n.) = horror storyEx. All I wanted to underscore with these four horror stories is that the judicious, discretionary assignment of added entries can either powerfully inhibit or promote access to the documents.* * *(n.) = horror storyEx: All I wanted to underscore with these four horror stories is that the judicious, discretionary assignment of added entries can either powerfully inhibit or promote access to the documents.
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17 plomo
m.1 lead (metal).caer a plomo (figurative) to fall o drop like a stone2 lead weight (pieza de metal).3 fuse (fusible).4 bore, drag (informal) (pelmazo).5 bullet, lead shot.6 sinker, plummet.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: plomar.* * *1 lead2 (pesa) lead weight3 ELECTRICIDAD fuse■ ¡vaya un plomo de profe! this teacher is such a pain!\a plomo verticallyandar con pies de plomo familiar to tread very carefullysin plomo (gasolina) unleaded, lead-free* * *noun m.* * *1. SM1) (=metal) lead2) (=plomada) plumb line; [de pesca] weight, sinkera plomo — true, vertical(ly); (fig) (=justo) just right
caer a plomo — to fall heavily o flat
3) (Elec) fusese le fundieron los plomos — Esp * he blew his top *
4) * (=pesadez) bore5) esp LAm (=bala) bullet6) Méx (=tiroteo) gunfight2. ADJ1) LAm (=gris) grey, gray (EEUU), lead-coloured, lead-colored (EEUU)2)ponerse plomo — * (=enfadarse) to dig one's heels in
3) * (=pesado) boring, dull* * *1)a) ( metal) leadb) (arg) ( balas) lead (sl)ser más pesado que el plomo — (fam) ( ser latoso) to be a real pain in the neck (colloq); ( ser aburrido) to be deadly boring (colloq)
2) (fam) (persona, cosa pesada)este libro/profesor es un plomo — this book/teacher is deadly boring (colloq)
qué plomo! — what a drag o pain! (colloq)
3)a) ( plomada) plumb linetiene que estar a plomo — it has to be plumb o exactly vertical
caer a plomo — tela/cortina to hang straight
b) ( para cortinas) weightc) ( en pesca) weight4) (Esp) ( fusible) fuse5)(de) color plomo — lead-colored*, lead-gray*
* * *= lead, bummer, fuse.Ex. Printing types were cast in an alloy of lead, antimony, and tin called type-metal.Ex. The article 'Bargains or bummers? Remainders' suggests that despite problems attaching to buying remainders, judicious purchasing of this stock can add valuable books to a library's collection at a very reasonable cost.Ex. Chapter 11 covers the following: jumpstarting; installing antifreeze; replacing radiator hose, radiator cap, thermostat and fuses; and checking brake fluid.----* aleación de plomo = lead-alloy.* andar con pies de plomo = tread + warily.* andarse con pies de plomo = walk on + eggshells.* batería de ácido y plomo = lead acid battery.* caja de los plomos = fuse box.* envenenamiento por plomo = lead poisoning.* gasolina con plomo = leaded gasoline, leaded gas.* gasolina sin plomo = unleaded gasoline, unleaded gas.* intoxicación por plomo = lead toxicity.* pintura con plomo = lead paint.* plomo + fundirse = blow + a fuse.* ser un plomo = be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.* * *1)a) ( metal) leadb) (arg) ( balas) lead (sl)ser más pesado que el plomo — (fam) ( ser latoso) to be a real pain in the neck (colloq); ( ser aburrido) to be deadly boring (colloq)
2) (fam) (persona, cosa pesada)este libro/profesor es un plomo — this book/teacher is deadly boring (colloq)
qué plomo! — what a drag o pain! (colloq)
3)a) ( plomada) plumb linetiene que estar a plomo — it has to be plumb o exactly vertical
caer a plomo — tela/cortina to hang straight
b) ( para cortinas) weightc) ( en pesca) weight4) (Esp) ( fusible) fuse5)(de) color plomo — lead-colored*, lead-gray*
* * *= lead, bummer, fuse.Ex: Printing types were cast in an alloy of lead, antimony, and tin called type-metal.
Ex: The article 'Bargains or bummers? Remainders' suggests that despite problems attaching to buying remainders, judicious purchasing of this stock can add valuable books to a library's collection at a very reasonable cost.Ex: Chapter 11 covers the following: jumpstarting; installing antifreeze; replacing radiator hose, radiator cap, thermostat and fuses; and checking brake fluid.* aleación de plomo = lead-alloy.* andar con pies de plomo = tread + warily.* andarse con pies de plomo = walk on + eggshells.* batería de ácido y plomo = lead acid battery.* caja de los plomos = fuse box.* envenenamiento por plomo = lead poisoning.* gasolina con plomo = leaded gasoline, leaded gas.* gasolina sin plomo = unleaded gasoline, unleaded gas.* intoxicación por plomo = lead toxicity.* pintura con plomo = lead paint.* plomo + fundirse = blow + a fuse.* ser un plomo = be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.* * *A1 (metal) leadsoldado de plomo tin soldierle llenaron el cuerpo de plomo they filled him with lead (sl)ser más pesado que el plomo ( fam) (ser latoso) to be a real pain in the neck ( colloq) (ser aburrido) to be deadly boring ( colloq), to be a real bore ( colloq), to be lethally boring o lethal ( AmE colloq)B ( fam)(persona, cosa pesada): este libro/profesor es un plomo this book/teacher is deadly boring ( colloq), this book/teacher is lethal ( AmE colloq), this book/teacher is deadly ( BrE colloq)¡qué plomo! what a drag o pain! ( colloq), what a bummer! (sl)C1 (plomada) plumb linetiene que estar a plomo it has to be plumb o exactly verticalcaer a plomo «tela/cortina» to hang straightel sol caía a plomo sobre la ciudad the sun was overhead beating down on the city2 (para cortinas) weight3 (en pesca) weightE(de) color plomo lead-colored*, lead-gray** * *
plomo sustantivo masculino
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2 (fam) ( persona aburrida):
3 (Esp) ( fusible) fuse
plomo sustantivo masculino
1 (metal) lead
2 (plomada) plumb line
3 (en electricidad) fuses pl: se fundieron los plomos, the fuses blew
4 fam (aburrido, pesado) ser un plomo, to be a pain in the neck o to be deadly boring
♦ Locuciones: caer a plomo, to fall heavily
' plomo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fundir
- fundirse
- gasolina
- mina
- pie
- soldado
English:
fuse
- lead
- lead-free
- plumb
- spare
- drop
- leaded
- tin
- tread
- true
- unleaded
- white
* * *plomo nm1. [metal] lead;sin plomo [gasolina] unleaded;Figcaer a plomo to fall o drop like a stone2. [pieza de metal] lead weight3. [fusible] fuse;se han fundido los plomos the fuses have gone o blown¡no seas plomo! don't be such a bore!5. [balas] lead;le llenaron el cuerpo de plomo they filled him full of lead;Coldar plomo a alguien to shoot sb* * *m1 metal lead;2 EL fuse* * *plomo nm1) : lead2) : plumb line3) : fuse5)a plomo : plumb, straight* * *plomo n1. (metal) lead2. (persona, cosa pesada) pain / bore -
18 poner de manifiesto
to make evident* * *(v.) = bring into + relief, highlight, show, state, throw into + relief, throw up, evince, illustrate, underscore, underline, emphasise [emphasize, -USA], bring to + light, make + it + clear, lay + bare, provide + insight into, reveal, flag + Nombre + upEx. They can bring into relief differing conditions in member countries and they often lend weight to arguments for or against various policy options.Ex. In each case the object of the discussion will be to highlight what appear to be the significant aspects, particularly those concerning the background which affect the nature of the scheme.Ex. This shows a record in an abstracts based bibliographic data base.Ex. Short abstracts are generally preferred, but there are instances where the most effective approach is to cite the original unamended, and to state that this is what has been done.Ex. The employment of machines, far from replacing man, can serve to enhance his social value and status by throwing into relief those human tasks that machines cannot perform.Ex. Demands from clients will often throw up an occurrence of similar problems, revealing perhaps the operation of an injustice, the lack of an amenity in the neighbourhood, or simply bureaucratic inefficiency.Ex. New computer based technologies are evincing revolutionary changes in the educational curriculum for schools of library and information science.Ex. The presence of eggshells, faecal pellets, and silk threads in association with a mite-like animal illustrates a complex ecosystem.Ex. All I wanted to underscore with these four horror stories is that the judicious, discretionary assignment of added entries can either powerfully inhibit or promote access to the documents.Ex. Word processing packages must be able to permit the user to manipulate test, as is necessary in alignment of margins, insertion and deletion of paragraphs, arrange for text to appear in the centre of the page and underline.Ex. Analytical cataloguing aims to emphasise the content of documents, rather than relying entirely upon cataloguing whole works.Ex. Her editorial does an excellent job of bringing to light the issues facing libraries, authors, and library patrons regarding the possibility and desirability of a single international copyright law.Ex. Simple linking of Students and Attitudes would still not make it clear whether it was the attitudes 'of' or 'towards' Students.Ex. The aim of this article is to lay bare the causes of this state of affairs.Ex. This article reports the findings of an investigation which was conducted in order to determine if either the impact factor or the immediacy index provide useful insights into the qualitative relations among scientific journals.Ex. A study of the major general schemes reveals a wide gulf between theory, as outlined in the previous chapter, and practice, as reflected in the major schemes.Ex. If you spot an error then flag it up to your bank promptly and insist they take action to rectify it.* * *(v.) = bring into + relief, highlight, show, state, throw into + relief, throw up, evince, illustrate, underscore, underline, emphasise [emphasize, -USA], bring to + light, make + it + clear, lay + bare, provide + insight into, reveal, flag + Nombre + upEx: They can bring into relief differing conditions in member countries and they often lend weight to arguments for or against various policy options.
Ex: In each case the object of the discussion will be to highlight what appear to be the significant aspects, particularly those concerning the background which affect the nature of the scheme.Ex: This shows a record in an abstracts based bibliographic data base.Ex: Short abstracts are generally preferred, but there are instances where the most effective approach is to cite the original unamended, and to state that this is what has been done.Ex: The employment of machines, far from replacing man, can serve to enhance his social value and status by throwing into relief those human tasks that machines cannot perform.Ex: Demands from clients will often throw up an occurrence of similar problems, revealing perhaps the operation of an injustice, the lack of an amenity in the neighbourhood, or simply bureaucratic inefficiency.Ex: New computer based technologies are evincing revolutionary changes in the educational curriculum for schools of library and information science.Ex: The presence of eggshells, faecal pellets, and silk threads in association with a mite-like animal illustrates a complex ecosystem.Ex: All I wanted to underscore with these four horror stories is that the judicious, discretionary assignment of added entries can either powerfully inhibit or promote access to the documents.Ex: Word processing packages must be able to permit the user to manipulate test, as is necessary in alignment of margins, insertion and deletion of paragraphs, arrange for text to appear in the centre of the page and underline.Ex: Analytical cataloguing aims to emphasise the content of documents, rather than relying entirely upon cataloguing whole works.Ex: Her editorial does an excellent job of bringing to light the issues facing libraries, authors, and library patrons regarding the possibility and desirability of a single international copyright law.Ex: Simple linking of Students and Attitudes would still not make it clear whether it was the attitudes 'of' or 'towards' Students.Ex: The aim of this article is to lay bare the causes of this state of affairs.Ex: This article reports the findings of an investigation which was conducted in order to determine if either the impact factor or the immediacy index provide useful insights into the qualitative relations among scientific journals.Ex: A study of the major general schemes reveals a wide gulf between theory, as outlined in the previous chapter, and practice, as reflected in the major schemes.Ex: If you spot an error then flag it up to your bank promptly and insist they take action to rectify it. -
19 poner de relieve
figurado to emphasize, highlight, underline————————to emphasize* * *(v.) = bring into + relief, throw into + relief, underscore, highlight, show, state, throw up, evince, illustrate, underline, emphasise [emphasize, -USA], flag + Nombre + up, revealEx. They can bring into relief differing conditions in member countries and they often lend weight to arguments for or against various policy options.Ex. The employment of machines, far from replacing man, can serve to enhance his social value and status by throwing into relief those human tasks that machines cannot perform.Ex. All I wanted to underscore with these four horror stories is that the judicious, discretionary assignment of added entries can either powerfully inhibit or promote access to the documents.Ex. In each case the object of the discussion will be to highlight what appear to be the significant aspects, particularly those concerning the background which affect the nature of the scheme.Ex. This shows a record in an abstracts based bibliographic data base.Ex. Short abstracts are generally preferred, but there are instances where the most effective approach is to cite the original unamended, and to state that this is what has been done.Ex. Demands from clients will often throw up an occurrence of similar problems, revealing perhaps the operation of an injustice, the lack of an amenity in the neighbourhood, or simply bureaucratic inefficiency.Ex. New computer based technologies are evincing revolutionary changes in the educational curriculum for schools of library and information science.Ex. The presence of eggshells, faecal pellets, and silk threads in association with a mite-like animal illustrates a complex ecosystem.Ex. Word processing packages must be able to permit the user to manipulate test, as is necessary in alignment of margins, insertion and deletion of paragraphs, arrange for text to appear in the centre of the page and underline.Ex. Analytical cataloguing aims to emphasise the content of documents, rather than relying entirely upon cataloguing whole works.Ex. If you spot an error then flag it up to your bank promptly and insist they take action to rectify it.Ex. A study of the major general schemes reveals a wide gulf between theory, as outlined in the previous chapter, and practice, as reflected in the major schemes.* * *(v.) = bring into + relief, throw into + relief, underscore, highlight, show, state, throw up, evince, illustrate, underline, emphasise [emphasize, -USA], flag + Nombre + up, revealEx: They can bring into relief differing conditions in member countries and they often lend weight to arguments for or against various policy options.
Ex: The employment of machines, far from replacing man, can serve to enhance his social value and status by throwing into relief those human tasks that machines cannot perform.Ex: All I wanted to underscore with these four horror stories is that the judicious, discretionary assignment of added entries can either powerfully inhibit or promote access to the documents.Ex: In each case the object of the discussion will be to highlight what appear to be the significant aspects, particularly those concerning the background which affect the nature of the scheme.Ex: This shows a record in an abstracts based bibliographic data base.Ex: Short abstracts are generally preferred, but there are instances where the most effective approach is to cite the original unamended, and to state that this is what has been done.Ex: Demands from clients will often throw up an occurrence of similar problems, revealing perhaps the operation of an injustice, the lack of an amenity in the neighbourhood, or simply bureaucratic inefficiency.Ex: New computer based technologies are evincing revolutionary changes in the educational curriculum for schools of library and information science.Ex: The presence of eggshells, faecal pellets, and silk threads in association with a mite-like animal illustrates a complex ecosystem.Ex: Word processing packages must be able to permit the user to manipulate test, as is necessary in alignment of margins, insertion and deletion of paragraphs, arrange for text to appear in the centre of the page and underline.Ex: Analytical cataloguing aims to emphasise the content of documents, rather than relying entirely upon cataloguing whole works.Ex: If you spot an error then flag it up to your bank promptly and insist they take action to rectify it.Ex: A study of the major general schemes reveals a wide gulf between theory, as outlined in the previous chapter, and practice, as reflected in the major schemes. -
20 recalcar
v.to stress, to emphasize.* * *1 figurado to emphasize, stress, underline* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=subrayar) to stress, emphasizerecalcar a algn que... — to tell sb emphatically that...
2) [+ contenido] to press down, squeeze in; [+ recipiente] to cram, stuff (de with)2. VI1) (Náut) to list, heel2) esp LAm (=terminar en) to end up (en at, in)3.See:* * *verbo transitivo to stress, emphasizeles recalcó que... — she stressed o she emphasized that...
* * *= give + emphasis, reemphasise [re-emphasise] [reemphasize, -USA], stress, underscore, place + stress, accentuate, make + a point of + Gerundio, reinforce.Ex. Some are poorly written giving either too much or too little data, and giving undue emphasis to the author's priorities.Ex. To sum it up, ISBD stands in sharp contrast to the ideal of concise and clear entries reemphasized in the first phase of the last revision.Ex. However, it must be stressed that these problems are still in the future.Ex. All I wanted to underscore with these four horror stories is that the judicious, discretionary assignment of added entries can either powerfully inhibit or promote access to the documents.Ex. Bowers has always placed great stress of his opinion that analytical bibliography is a subject which can be pursued as an entirely independent area of study for its own sake.Ex. However, future trends may tend to accentuate this division.Ex. Reference librarians shouldy make a point of constantly reminding themselves that serving these needs is what they are doing.Ex. As information-retrieval software becomes available in more user friendly packages, the trend towards local computerized information-retrieval systems is likely to be reinforced.----* no poder dejar de recalcar la importancia de Algo = cannot + give + too much emphasis + to the importance of, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be stressed too strongly.* no se puede dejar de recalcar el + Nombre + de = the + Nombre + of + Nombre + cannot be overemphasised.* no se puede dejar de recalcar el + Nombre + of = the + Nombre + of + Nombre + cannot be overstated.* no se puede dejar de recalcar la importancia de Algo = the importance of + Nombre + cannot be overemphasised, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be overstressed, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be overstated.* recalcar la importancia de = stress + the importance of.* recalcar la necesidad = stress + the need.* recalcar lo que Uno quiere decir = drive + home + Posesivo + point.* recalcar una idea = hammer + point.* * *verbo transitivo to stress, emphasizeles recalcó que... — she stressed o she emphasized that...
* * *= give + emphasis, reemphasise [re-emphasise] [reemphasize, -USA], stress, underscore, place + stress, accentuate, make + a point of + Gerundio, reinforce.Ex: Some are poorly written giving either too much or too little data, and giving undue emphasis to the author's priorities.
Ex: To sum it up, ISBD stands in sharp contrast to the ideal of concise and clear entries reemphasized in the first phase of the last revision.Ex: However, it must be stressed that these problems are still in the future.Ex: All I wanted to underscore with these four horror stories is that the judicious, discretionary assignment of added entries can either powerfully inhibit or promote access to the documents.Ex: Bowers has always placed great stress of his opinion that analytical bibliography is a subject which can be pursued as an entirely independent area of study for its own sake.Ex: However, future trends may tend to accentuate this division.Ex: Reference librarians shouldy make a point of constantly reminding themselves that serving these needs is what they are doing.Ex: As information-retrieval software becomes available in more user friendly packages, the trend towards local computerized information-retrieval systems is likely to be reinforced.* no poder dejar de recalcar la importancia de Algo = cannot + give + too much emphasis + to the importance of, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be stressed too strongly.* no se puede dejar de recalcar el + Nombre + de = the + Nombre + of + Nombre + cannot be overemphasised.* no se puede dejar de recalcar el + Nombre + of = the + Nombre + of + Nombre + cannot be overstated.* no se puede dejar de recalcar la importancia de Algo = the importance of + Nombre + cannot be overemphasised, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be overstressed, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be overstated.* recalcar la importancia de = stress + the importance of.* recalcar la necesidad = stress + the need.* recalcar lo que Uno quiere decir = drive + home + Posesivo + point.* recalcar una idea = hammer + point.* * *recalcar [A2 ]vtto stress, emphasizeles recalcó que había que llegar a las 8 en punto she impressed on them o she stressed o she emphasized that they should get there punctually for 8 o'clockquiero recalcar la importancia de este tratado I want to stress o emphasize the importance of this treaty* * *
recalcar ( conjugate recalcar) verbo transitivo
to stress, emphasize
recalcar verbo transitivo to stress: el médico recalcó la importancia de no fumar, the doctor stressed the importance of not smoking
' recalcar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
hincapié
- destacar
- remachar
English:
emphasize
- hammer
* * *recalcar vtto stress, to emphasize;recalcó la importancia del acuerdo he stressed o emphasized the importance of the agreement;recalcó que era simplemente una propuesta she stressed o emphasized that it was merely a suggestion* * *v/t stress, emphasize* * *recalcar {72} vt: to emphasize, to stress* * *recalcar vb to stress
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