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  • 41 poner la otra mejilla

    to turn the other cheek
    * * *
    = turn + the other cheek
    Ex. A mining company today, regardless of size, must be alert and knowledgeable and willing to give and occasionally ' turn the other cheek'.
    * * *
    = turn + the other cheek

    Ex: A mining company today, regardless of size, must be alert and knowledgeable and willing to give and occasionally ' turn the other cheek'.

    Spanish-English dictionary > poner la otra mejilla

  • 42 positivo

    adj.
    1 positive, definite, certain, for certain.
    2 positive, advantageous, plus.
    3 positive, assertive, positive-thinking.
    4 positive, indicating the presence of a disorder.
    m.
    1 plus sign, positive sign.
    2 positive, positive pole.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: positivar.
    * * *
    1 positive
    1 positive
    ————————
    1 positive
    * * *
    (f. - positiva)
    adj.
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) (=afirmativo, beneficioso) positive
    2) (Mat) positive, plus
    3) [idea] constructive

    es positivo que... — it is good that..., it is encouraging that...

    2. SM
    1) (Ling) positive
    2) (Fot) positive, print
    3) (Dep) point
    * * *
    I
    - va adjetivo
    1) <polo/número> positive
    2) (provechoso, constructivo) positive
    II
    1) (Fot) print, positive (tech)
    2) (Ling) positive
    * * *
    = beneficial, constructive, healthy [healthier -comp., healthiest -sup.], plus, positive, nurturing, win-win + Nombre, empowering, uplifting.
    Ex. A high exhaustivity of indexing, then, is beneficial where a thorough search is required, but may be a handicap when only a few highly relevant documents are sought.
    Ex. During her tenure as head of the EPA library, she dealt with the dissatisfaction with the national treatment of U.S. documents in a most constructive manner, by establishing the Government Documents Round Table (GODORT).
    Ex. Do not use the negative (e.g. use sick instead of not healthy).
    Ex. Here the date the amount was changed, the amount of the change, either plus or minus, and the user number of the person making the change are shown.
    Ex. When the amount of money is positive, this money is credited to the vendor.
    Ex. All managers should be knowledgeable in strategies of good directing so that a productive and nurturing environment can be created.
    Ex. The situation appears unstable and unsatisfactory; yet it survives in the absence of something better, such as a win-win scenario where publishers, librarians and researchers could all benefit.
    Ex. The implications here are that the organizational climate must be nurturing rather than coercive, empowering rather than controlling.
    Ex. It must be the least uplifting, most circumspect film ever made about sainthood.
    ----
    * acabar de forma positiva = end + Nombre + on a high (note).
    * de forma positiva = in a positive light, constructively.
    * de manera positiva = in a positive light.
    * de un modo positivo = positively, constructively.
    * en el lado positivo = on the credit side, on the bright side.
    * energía positiva = good vibes.
    * experiencia positiva = success story.
    * impacto positivo = positive impact.
    * número entero positivo = positive integer.
    * reacción positiva = positive reaction.
    * terminar de forma positiva = end + Nombre + on a high (note).
    * valor positivo = virtue.
    * ver las cosas positivas = look on + the bright side.
    * ver las cosas positivas de la vida = look on + the bright side of life.
    * * *
    I
    - va adjetivo
    1) <polo/número> positive
    2) (provechoso, constructivo) positive
    II
    1) (Fot) print, positive (tech)
    2) (Ling) positive
    * * *
    = beneficial, constructive, healthy [healthier -comp., healthiest -sup.], plus, positive, nurturing, win-win + Nombre, empowering, uplifting.

    Ex: A high exhaustivity of indexing, then, is beneficial where a thorough search is required, but may be a handicap when only a few highly relevant documents are sought.

    Ex: During her tenure as head of the EPA library, she dealt with the dissatisfaction with the national treatment of U.S. documents in a most constructive manner, by establishing the Government Documents Round Table (GODORT).
    Ex: Do not use the negative (e.g. use sick instead of not healthy).
    Ex: Here the date the amount was changed, the amount of the change, either plus or minus, and the user number of the person making the change are shown.
    Ex: When the amount of money is positive, this money is credited to the vendor.
    Ex: All managers should be knowledgeable in strategies of good directing so that a productive and nurturing environment can be created.
    Ex: The situation appears unstable and unsatisfactory; yet it survives in the absence of something better, such as a win-win scenario where publishers, librarians and researchers could all benefit.
    Ex: The implications here are that the organizational climate must be nurturing rather than coercive, empowering rather than controlling.
    Ex: It must be the least uplifting, most circumspect film ever made about sainthood.
    * acabar de forma positiva = end + Nombre + on a high (note).
    * de forma positiva = in a positive light, constructively.
    * de manera positiva = in a positive light.
    * de un modo positivo = positively, constructively.
    * en el lado positivo = on the credit side, on the bright side.
    * energía positiva = good vibes.
    * experiencia positiva = success story.
    * impacto positivo = positive impact.
    * número entero positivo = positive integer.
    * reacción positiva = positive reaction.
    * terminar de forma positiva = end + Nombre + on a high (note).
    * valor positivo = virtue.
    * ver las cosas positivas = look on + the bright side.
    * ver las cosas positivas de la vida = look on + the bright side of life.

    * * *
    positivo1 -va
    A ‹polo/número› positive
    la cuenta arroja un saldo positivo the account shows a credit balance
    el análisis dio positivo por testoterona the test was o proved positive for testosterone
    B (provechoso, constructivo) positive
    fue una experiencia muy positiva it was a very positive o worthwhile experience
    el diálogo resultó muy positivo it was a very constructive o positive exchange of opinions
    A ( Fot) print, positive ( tech)
    B ( Ling) positive
    * * *

    Del verbo positivar: ( conjugate positivar)

    positivo es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    positivó es:

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

    positivo
    ◊ -va adjetivo

    positive
    positivo,-a adjetivo positive: el análisis le dio positivo, the test came out positive
    tienes que ser más positiva, you need to think more positively
    II m Fot positive

    ' positivo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    deber
    - delgada
    - delgado
    - positiva
    - saldo
    - dar
    - lado
    English:
    acceptable
    - arguable
    - better
    - credit
    - plus
    - positive
    - Rh (factor)
    - side
    - look
    - meaningful
    - positively
    * * *
    positivo, -a
    ♦ adj
    1. [número respuesta, resultado] positive;
    el test dio positivo the test was positive;
    saldo positivo credit balance
    2. [persona, actitud] positive;
    una experiencia muy positiva a very positive experience
    3. Elec positive
    ♦ nm
    Fot print
    * * *
    I adj positive;
    dar positivo en test de alcoholemia test positive (on the breathalyzer test)
    II m FOT print
    * * *
    positivo, -va adj
    : positive
    : print (in photography)
    * * *
    positivo adj positive

    Spanish-English dictionary > positivo

  • 43 relaciones sexuales

    f.pl.
    sexual relations, sexual intercourse, lovemaking, sex.
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    sexual relations
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    (n.) = sexual intercourse, intercourse
    Ex. These findings suggest that children are knowledgeable about the major means of transmitting the AIDS virus ( sexual intercourse and the sharing of hypodermic needles).
    Ex. Findings showed that incest usually involved daughter-father and niece-uncle pairs, and for father-daughter relationships the incest always included intercourse.
    * * *
    (n.) = sexual intercourse, intercourse

    Ex: These findings suggest that children are knowledgeable about the major means of transmitting the AIDS virus ( sexual intercourse and the sharing of hypodermic needles).

    Ex: Findings showed that incest usually involved daughter-father and niece-uncle pairs, and for father-daughter relationships the incest always included intercourse.

    * * *
    sexual relations

    Spanish-English dictionary > relaciones sexuales

  • 44 sabio

    adj.
    1 wise, sage, full of wisdom, knowledgeable.
    2 wise, sound, intelligent, judicious.
    m.
    wise man, knower, learned person, man of learning.
    * * *
    1 (con conocimientos) learned, knowledgeable
    2 (con prudencia) wise, sensible
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 (instruido) learned person
    2 (prudente) sage, wise person
    * * *
    1. (f. - sabia)
    noun
    wise person, learned person
    2. (f. - sabia)
    adj.
    wise, learned
    * * *
    sabio, -a
    1. ADJ
    1) [persona] (=docto) learned; (=juicioso) [persona] wise, sensible
    2) [acción, decisión] wise, sensible
    3) [animal] trained
    2.
    SM / F (=docto) learned man/learned woman; (=experto) scholar, expert

    ¡hay que escuchar al sabio! — iró just listen to the professor!

    * * *
    I
    - bia adjetivo ( con grandes concocimientos) learned, wise; ( sensato) <persona/medida> wise; < consejo> sound, wise
    II
    - bia (m) wise man, sage (liter); (f) wise woman
    * * *
    = sage [sager -comp., sagest -sup.], wise [wiser -comp., wisest -sup.], sage, savant, wise man.
    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. 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. Neither pundit from the past, nor sage from the schools, neither authorised body nor inspired individual has come forward with a definition acceptable to all practising librarians as theirs and theirs alone, sharply defining them as a group.
    Ex. The subsequent debate, which engaged astrologers, doctors, theologians, & savants, reveals the tensions in French culture at the dawn of the Enlightenment.
    Ex. A wise man once said 'Faith will move mountains but you better bring along your shovel and be prepared to help with the work'.
    ----
    * consejos sabios = pearls of wisdom, nuggets of truth, nuggets of wisdom.
    * dicho sabio = nuggets of wisdom.
    * hombre sabio = wise man.
    * palabras sabias = pearls of wisdom, nuggets of truth, nuggets of wisdom.
    * ser de sabios = be a point of wisdom.
    * * *
    I
    - bia adjetivo ( con grandes concocimientos) learned, wise; ( sensato) <persona/medida> wise; < consejo> sound, wise
    II
    - bia (m) wise man, sage (liter); (f) wise woman
    * * *
    = sage [sager -comp., sagest -sup.], wise [wiser -comp., wisest -sup.], sage, savant, wise man.

    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: 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: Neither pundit from the past, nor sage from the schools, neither authorised body nor inspired individual has come forward with a definition acceptable to all practising librarians as theirs and theirs alone, sharply defining them as a group.
    Ex: The subsequent debate, which engaged astrologers, doctors, theologians, & savants, reveals the tensions in French culture at the dawn of the Enlightenment.
    Ex: A wise man once said 'Faith will move mountains but you better bring along your shovel and be prepared to help with the work'.
    * consejos sabios = pearls of wisdom, nuggets of truth, nuggets of wisdom.
    * dicho sabio = nuggets of wisdom.
    * hombre sabio = wise man.
    * palabras sabias = pearls of wisdom, nuggets of truth, nuggets of wisdom.
    * ser de sabios = be a point of wisdom.

    * * *
    2 (sensato) ‹persona/medida› wise; ‹consejo› sound, wise
    masculine, feminine
    A ( masculine) wise man, sage ( liter)
    B ( feminine) wise woman
    todos los sabios de la corte all the sages o wise men of the court
    siempre hay un sabio en la clase ( iró); there's always one wise guy o smart aleck in the class ( colloq)
    es de sabios cambiar de opinión only a fool never changes his mind
    * * *

    sabio


    ( sensato) ‹persona/medida› wise;
    ‹ consejo› sound, wise
    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (m) wise man, sage (liter);
    (f) wise woman
    sabio,-a
    I adjetivo
    1 (una persona) wise, learned
    2 (una actitud, un consejo, una decisión, etc) wise, sensible: has tomado una sabia decisión, you've made a wise decision
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino wise person
    ' sabio' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    sabia
    English:
    best
    - sage
    - wise
    - of
    * * *
    sabio, -a
    ♦ adj
    1. [sensato, inteligente] wise
    2. [docto] learned
    3. [amaestrado] trained
    ♦ nm,f
    1. [sensato, inteligente] wise person;
    de sabios es rectificar a wise man acknowledges his mistakes
    2. [docto] learned person
    * * *
    I adj
    1 wise
    2 ( sensato) sensible
    II m, sabia f
    1 wise person
    2 ( experto) expert
    * * *
    sabio, - bia adj
    1) prudente: wise, sensible
    2) docto: learned
    sabio, - bia n
    1) : wise person
    2) : savant, learned person
    * * *
    sabio adj wise

    Spanish-English dictionary > sabio

  • 45 salir el tiro por la culata

    (v.) = backfire, misfire
    Ex. While this direct contact can backfire if the person is not knowledgeable about the product, it is also a golden opportunity to respond directly to customer questions and unique needs.
    Ex. While project ALBIS was seen as an exercise in networking that misfired it did produce some positive results = Aunque se consideraba que el proyecto ALBIS fue un intento de cooperación en red que fracasó, no obstante produjo algunos resultados positivos.
    * * *
    (v.) = backfire, misfire

    Ex: While this direct contact can backfire if the person is not knowledgeable about the product, it is also a golden opportunity to respond directly to customer questions and unique needs.

    Ex: While project ALBIS was seen as an exercise in networking that misfired it did produce some positive results = Aunque se consideraba que el proyecto ALBIS fue un intento de cooperación en red que fracasó, no obstante produjo algunos resultados positivos.

    Spanish-English dictionary > salir el tiro por la culata

  • 46 salir mal

    v.
    1 to come off badly with, to come badly off with, to fail in.
    Mis planes salen mal My plans come off badly.
    Nos salió mal We made out badly.
    Mi primo sale mal My cousin fails.
    Me salió mal el proyecto I came off badly with the project.
    2 to come off badly, to come out badly, to go bad, to go wrong.
    Mis planes salen mal My plans come off badly.
    3 to come off badly, to make out badly.
    Nos salió mal We made out badly.
    4 to have bad luck with.
    Me salió mal el negocio I had bad luck with the deal.
    5 to fail.
    Mi primo sale mal My cousin fails.
    6 to get bad results from.
    Me salió mal el plan I got bad results from the plan.
    * * *
    (v.) = go + wrong, go + awry, misfire, backfire
    Ex. Areas of particular concern are: equipment set-up and use; helping develop search strategies, logon/logoff procedures; and emergency assistance when things go wrong.
    Ex. I have heard too many horror stories of such systems going awry.
    Ex. While project ALBIS was seen as an exercise in networking that misfired it did produce some positive results = Aunque se consideraba que el proyecto ALBIS fue un intento de cooperación en red que fracasó, no obstante produjo algunos resultados positivos.
    Ex. While this direct contact can backfire if the person is not knowledgeable about the product, it is also a golden opportunity to respond directly to customer questions and unique needs.
    * * *
    (v.) = go + wrong, go + awry, misfire, backfire

    Ex: Areas of particular concern are: equipment set-up and use; helping develop search strategies, logon/logoff procedures; and emergency assistance when things go wrong.

    Ex: I have heard too many horror stories of such systems going awry.
    Ex: While project ALBIS was seen as an exercise in networking that misfired it did produce some positive results = Aunque se consideraba que el proyecto ALBIS fue un intento de cooperación en red que fracasó, no obstante produjo algunos resultados positivos.
    Ex: While this direct contact can backfire if the person is not knowledgeable about the product, it is also a golden opportunity to respond directly to customer questions and unique needs.

    Spanish-English dictionary > salir mal

  • 47 subcutáneo

    adj.
    subcutaneous, below the skin.
    * * *
    1 subcutaneous
    * * *
    * * *
    - nea adjetivo subcutaneous
    * * *
    = hypodermic, subcutaneous.
    Ex. These findings suggest that children are knowledgeable about the major means of transmitting the AIDS virus (sexual intercourse and the sharing of hypodermic needles).
    Ex. Rheumatoid nodules commonly occur at the elbow where subcutaneous tissue is subject to recurrent pressure against bone.
    * * *
    - nea adjetivo subcutaneous
    * * *
    = hypodermic, subcutaneous.

    Ex: These findings suggest that children are knowledgeable about the major means of transmitting the AIDS virus (sexual intercourse and the sharing of hypodermic needles).

    Ex: Rheumatoid nodules commonly occur at the elbow where subcutaneous tissue is subject to recurrent pressure against bone.

    * * *
    subcutaneous
    * * *

    subcutáneo,-a adjetivo subcutaneous
    ' subcutáneo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    subcutánea
    * * *
    subcutáneo, -a adj
    subcutaneous
    * * *
    adj MED subcutaneous

    Spanish-English dictionary > subcutáneo

  • 48 tema

    m.
    1 subject (asunto).
    cambiar de tema to change the subject
    temas de actualidad current affairs
    tema de conversación talking point, topic of conversation
    3 theme (Music).
    4 obsession, mania.
    5 musical track, track.
    pres.subj.
    1st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: temer.
    * * *
    1 (de discurso, escrito, etc) topic, subject, theme
    2 (de examen) subject
    3 MÚSICA theme
    4 GRAMÁTICA root, stem, theme
    \
    atenerse al tema to keep/stick to the point
    cada loco con su tema familiar everyone has his hobbyhorse
    salir(se) del tema to go off at a tangent, get sidetracked
    tema de actualidad current news item, current topic of interest
    * * *
    noun m.
    theme, topic
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=asunto) subject

    el tema de su discurso — the subject o theme of his speech

    • pasar del tema *, -¿qué piensas de las elecciones? -paso del tema — "what do you think about the elections?" - "I couldn't care less about them" *

    2) (Ling) [de palabra] stem; [de oración] theme
    3) (Mús) theme
    * * *
    1)
    a) (asunto, cuestión) matter; (de conferencia, composición) topic; ( de examen) subject; (Art, Cin, Lit) subject
    b) (Mús) ( motivo) theme
    2) (Ling) stem
    * * *
    = subject, theme, topic, locus [loci, -pl.], rubric, item of business, thread, question, topic area, issue.
    Ex. What is a subject?.
    Ex. Informative abstracts are appropriate for texts describing experimental work, and document with a central theme.
    Ex. A book index is an alphabetically arranged list of words or terms leading the reader to the numbers of pages on which specific topics are considered, or on which specific names appear.
    Ex. The locus of government policy making has been shifted to the Ministry of Research and Technology.
    Ex. And, as another instance, it's not fair to employ rubrics for ethnic groups that are not their own, preferred names.
    Ex. The Midwinter Meeting of the American Library Association included various items of business such as: the ALA stand on UNESCO; a new dues schedule; grants; role of school librarians in ALA; new cataloguing tools; and standards.
    Ex. The thread linking these giants is the acknowledgement that libraries exist to serve their users.
    Ex. The question is not how much time we have, but what we do with it and how we utilize it.
    Ex. This is the second revision of the topic areas in as many years.
    Ex. These issues are reviewed more thoroughly in chapter 10.
    ----
    * analizar un tema = explore + theme.
    * biblioteca especializada en temas polares = polar library.
    * biblioteconomía relacionada con los temas de las bibliotecas escolare = school librarianship.
    * cambiando de tema = on another topic, on another matter, on another note, on other matters.
    * centrado en un tema específico = topic-centred.
    * clasificado por temas = classified.
    * de acuerdo con el tema = thematically.
    * debate por tema de interés = breakout discussion.
    * desviarse del tema = go off on + a tangent, go off at + a tangent, wander off + track, wander off + topic, go off + the track, get off + the track.
    * desviarse del tema en cuestión = go off on + another track.
    * desviarse del tema principal = sidetrack.
    * desviarse de un tema temporalmente = go off on + side excursions.
    * divagar sobre varios temas = roam over + topics.
    * editor de temas educativos = educational publisher.
    * el tema de la discusión = the focus of the discussion.
    * el tema del debate = the focus of the discussion.
    * entendido en el tema = knowledgeable.
    * establecer el tema = set + the theme.
    * estar con el tema = be on the topic.
    * estar hablando del tema = be on the topic.
    * estudiar un tema = pursue + subject.
    * evitar temas delicados = eschew + issues.
    * evitar un tema = skirt + issue, tiptoe around + issue.
    * examinar un tema = explore + theme.
    * frase que recoge el tema principal del artículo = topic sentence.
    * grado de coincidencia entre el tema de un documento y el tema de búsqu = topicality.
    * grupo de trabajo por tema de interés = breakout group.
    * interesarse por el tema = enter + the field.
    * mencionar un tema = broach + subject, broach + topic, touch on + a point.
    * número de tema = thematic index number.
    * organizado alrededor de un tema = theme-based.
    * por temas = topically.
    * profundizar sobre un tema = go into + detail.
    * que no tiene que ver con el tema debatido = off-topic.
    * reunión por temas de interés = breakout session.
    * sacar a colación un tema = bring up + topic, bring up + subject.
    * sección de temas locales = local studies department, local studies library, local studies collection.
    * sesión por tema de interés = breakout session.
    * tema candente = hot topic, hot issue, burning issue, burning question, hot potato.
    * tema central = motif.
    * tema clave = key area.
    * tema común = common thread.
    * tema controvertido = vexed issue, vexing issue.
    * tema de actualidad = topical theme, current issue, hot topic.
    * tema de aprovechamiento político = political football.
    * tema de búsqueda = search topic.
    * tema de conversación = talking point.
    * tema de debate = thesis, talking point, subject of debate, discussion topic.
    * tema de discusión = discussion topic.
    * tema de estudio = study area, under study.
    * tema de importancia secundaria = footnote.
    * tema de interés = area of concern, area of enquiry [area of inquiry], area of interest, focus area, issue of concern, topic of interest.
    * tema de investigación = area of enquiry [area of inquiry], research question, research topic.
    * tema delicado = sore subject, sore spot, sore point, sensitive issue, hot potato.
    * tema de preocupación = issue of concern.
    * tema de secundaria importancia = footnote.
    * tema espinoso = sore subject, sore spot, sore point.
    * tema favorito = hobby-horse.
    * tema muerto = dead issue.
    * tema polémico = vexed issue, vexing issue.
    * tema principal = dominant theme, main focus, leitmotif.
    * temas africanos = Africana.
    * temas de actualidad = current affairs.
    * temas de interés de los usuarios = user interests.
    * temas de interés particular = particular concerns.
    * tema sensible = sore subject, sore spot, sore point.
    * tema tratado = aboutness.
    * tocar un tema = touch on + a point.
    * tratar un tema = broach + subject, broach + topic, address + theme, address + topic.
    * tratar un tema conocido = tread + familiar ground.
    * tratar un tema en detalle = go into + detail.
    * * *
    1)
    a) (asunto, cuestión) matter; (de conferencia, composición) topic; ( de examen) subject; (Art, Cin, Lit) subject
    b) (Mús) ( motivo) theme
    2) (Ling) stem
    * * *
    = subject, theme, topic, locus [loci, -pl.], rubric, item of business, thread, question, topic area, issue.

    Ex: What is a subject?.

    Ex: Informative abstracts are appropriate for texts describing experimental work, and document with a central theme.
    Ex: A book index is an alphabetically arranged list of words or terms leading the reader to the numbers of pages on which specific topics are considered, or on which specific names appear.
    Ex: The locus of government policy making has been shifted to the Ministry of Research and Technology.
    Ex: And, as another instance, it's not fair to employ rubrics for ethnic groups that are not their own, preferred names.
    Ex: The Midwinter Meeting of the American Library Association included various items of business such as: the ALA stand on UNESCO; a new dues schedule; grants; role of school librarians in ALA; new cataloguing tools; and standards.
    Ex: The thread linking these giants is the acknowledgement that libraries exist to serve their users.
    Ex: The question is not how much time we have, but what we do with it and how we utilize it.
    Ex: This is the second revision of the topic areas in as many years.
    Ex: These issues are reviewed more thoroughly in chapter 10.
    * analizar un tema = explore + theme.
    * biblioteca especializada en temas polares = polar library.
    * biblioteconomía relacionada con los temas de las bibliotecas escolare = school librarianship.
    * cambiando de tema = on another topic, on another matter, on another note, on other matters.
    * centrado en un tema específico = topic-centred.
    * clasificado por temas = classified.
    * de acuerdo con el tema = thematically.
    * debate por tema de interés = breakout discussion.
    * desviarse del tema = go off on + a tangent, go off at + a tangent, wander off + track, wander off + topic, go off + the track, get off + the track.
    * desviarse del tema en cuestión = go off on + another track.
    * desviarse del tema principal = sidetrack.
    * desviarse de un tema temporalmente = go off on + side excursions.
    * divagar sobre varios temas = roam over + topics.
    * editor de temas educativos = educational publisher.
    * el tema de la discusión = the focus of the discussion.
    * el tema del debate = the focus of the discussion.
    * entendido en el tema = knowledgeable.
    * establecer el tema = set + the theme.
    * estar con el tema = be on the topic.
    * estar hablando del tema = be on the topic.
    * estudiar un tema = pursue + subject.
    * evitar temas delicados = eschew + issues.
    * evitar un tema = skirt + issue, tiptoe around + issue.
    * examinar un tema = explore + theme.
    * frase que recoge el tema principal del artículo = topic sentence.
    * grado de coincidencia entre el tema de un documento y el tema de búsqu = topicality.
    * grupo de trabajo por tema de interés = breakout group.
    * interesarse por el tema = enter + the field.
    * mencionar un tema = broach + subject, broach + topic, touch on + a point.
    * número de tema = thematic index number.
    * organizado alrededor de un tema = theme-based.
    * por temas = topically.
    * profundizar sobre un tema = go into + detail.
    * que no tiene que ver con el tema debatido = off-topic.
    * reunión por temas de interés = breakout session.
    * sacar a colación un tema = bring up + topic, bring up + subject.
    * sección de temas locales = local studies department, local studies library, local studies collection.
    * sesión por tema de interés = breakout session.
    * tema candente = hot topic, hot issue, burning issue, burning question, hot potato.
    * tema central = motif.
    * tema clave = key area.
    * tema común = common thread.
    * tema controvertido = vexed issue, vexing issue.
    * tema de actualidad = topical theme, current issue, hot topic.
    * tema de aprovechamiento político = political football.
    * tema de búsqueda = search topic.
    * tema de conversación = talking point.
    * tema de debate = thesis, talking point, subject of debate, discussion topic.
    * tema de discusión = discussion topic.
    * tema de estudio = study area, under study.
    * tema de importancia secundaria = footnote.
    * tema de interés = area of concern, area of enquiry [area of inquiry], area of interest, focus area, issue of concern, topic of interest.
    * tema de investigación = area of enquiry [area of inquiry], research question, research topic.
    * tema delicado = sore subject, sore spot, sore point, sensitive issue, hot potato.
    * tema de preocupación = issue of concern.
    * tema de secundaria importancia = footnote.
    * tema espinoso = sore subject, sore spot, sore point.
    * tema favorito = hobby-horse.
    * tema muerto = dead issue.
    * tema polémico = vexed issue, vexing issue.
    * tema principal = dominant theme, main focus, leitmotif.
    * temas africanos = Africana.
    * temas de actualidad = current affairs.
    * temas de interés de los usuarios = user interests.
    * temas de interés particular = particular concerns.
    * tema sensible = sore subject, sore spot, sore point.
    * tema tratado = aboutness.
    * tocar un tema = touch on + a point.
    * tratar un tema = broach + subject, broach + topic, address + theme, address + topic.
    * tratar un tema conocido = tread + familiar ground.
    * tratar un tema en detalle = go into + detail.

    * * *
    A
    1 (asunto, materia) subject
    ¿no tienes otro tema de conversación? don't you ever talk about anything else?
    nos estamos alejando del tema we're getting off the subject o point
    procuren ceñirse al tema del debate please try to keep to the point o subject o topic of the discussion
    en el programa se tratan temas de actualidad the program deals with current issues
    el tema de la novela the subject matter of the novel
    hay que preparar 20 temas para el examen you have to prepare 20 subjects o topics for the exam
    2 ( Art, Mús) (motivo) theme
    el tema central de la película the central theme of the film
    B ( Ling) stem
    * * *

     

    Del verbo temer: ( conjugate temer)

    tema es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

    Multiple Entries:
    tema    
    temer
    tema sustantivo masculino
    a) (asunto, cuestión) matter;

    (de conferencia, composición) topic;
    ( de examen) subject;
    (Art, Cin, Lit) subject;

    tema de conversación topic of conversation;
    cambiar de tema to change the subject
    b) (Mús) ( motivo) theme

    temer ( conjugate temer) verbo transitivo ‹castigo/reacción› to fear, dread;
    ‹ persona› to be afraid of;

    temo ofenderlo I'm afraid of offending him
    verbo intransitivo
    to be afraid;
    no temas don't be afraid
    temerse verbo pronominal


    me temo que tená razón I fear that he was right


    tema sustantivo masculino
    1 (de un libro, una conversación) subject, topic: no cambies de tema, don't change the subject
    2 (de una tesis, clase, conferencia) topic: no me preparé ese tema, I haven't studied that subject
    nos dio una conferencia sobre el tema, he gave us a lecture on the topic
    3 Mús theme
    ♦ Locuciones: familiar (cada uno a lo suyo) cada loco con su tema, each to his/her own
    temer
    I verbo transitivo
    1 (sentir miedo, temor) to fear, be afraid: temo que lo haya oído, I'm afraid she heard it
    sus hijos lo temen, his sons are afraid of him
    2 (tener un presagio, presentir) temíamos que no viniera, we were afraid he wouldn't come
    II verbo intransitivo to be afraid: temo por su vida, I'm afraid for his life ➣ Ver nota en afraid y fear
    ' tema' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    abordar
    - acotar
    - adentrarse
    - ahondar
    - apartarse
    - braga
    - capítulo
    - ceñirse
    - circunscribirse
    - concretar
    - desviarse
    - empaparse
    - en
    - enfoque
    - enjuiciar
    - enjundia
    - espinosa
    - espinoso
    - ilustrar
    - jota
    - liosa
    - lioso
    - materia
    - oscuras
    - palpitante
    - particular
    - poca
    - poco
    - rehuir
    - repasar
    - soslayo
    - trabajo
    - actualidad
    - apartar
    - apasionante
    - apasionar
    - cambiar
    - candente
    - ceñir
    - conflictivo
    - conocer
    - controvertido
    - cuanto
    - cuestión
    - dar
    - delicado
    - desarrollar
    - desviar
    - discusión
    - divagar
    English:
    about
    - affair
    - agenda
    - anyhow
    - bring forward
    - bring up
    - central
    - change
    - depart
    - dominant
    - enlarge
    - euthanasia
    - get off
    - get on to
    - get onto
    - go off
    - hobbyhorse
    - ignorance
    - issue
    - motif
    - point
    - stray
    - subject
    - switch
    - talking point
    - theme
    - topic
    - touch on
    - touchy
    - bearing
    - drop
    - get
    - go
    - matter
    - side
    - sore
    - talking
    - track
    - turn
    - whichever
    - wrong
    * * *
    tema nm
    1. [asunto] subject;
    será mejor no sacar/tocar ese tema it would be best not to bring up that subject;
    ¿de qué tema quieres que hablemos? what do you want to talk about?;
    el tema de la película son las drogas the film deals with drugs;
    alejarse o [m5] salirse del tema to wander off the subject;
    cambiar de tema to change the subject;
    Fam
    el tema es que necesita ayuda the fact of the matter is she needs help
    temas de actualidad current affairs;
    tema de conversación talking point, topic of conversation;
    tema espinoso thorny issue
    2. [lección, unidad] topic;
    en el examen entran cinco temas the exam covers five topics
    3. [canción] track, song;
    una versión de un viejo tema a cover of an old song
    4. Mús [melodía básica] theme;
    el tema principal de la suite the main theme of the suite
    5. Ling theme
    * * *
    m de conversación subject, topic; MÚS, de novela theme
    * * *
    tema nm
    1) asunto: theme, topic, subject
    2) motivo: motif, central theme
    * * *
    tema n
    1. (en general) subject
    2. (canción) song

    Spanish-English dictionary > tema

  • 49 tener consecuencias negativas

    (v.) = backfire
    Ex. While this direct contact can backfire if the person is not knowledgeable about the product, it is also a golden opportunity to respond directly to customer questions and unique needs.
    * * *
    (v.) = backfire

    Ex: While this direct contact can backfire if the person is not knowledgeable about the product, it is also a golden opportunity to respond directly to customer questions and unique needs.

    Spanish-English dictionary > tener consecuencias negativas

  • 50 técnico encargado del proceso de datos

    Ex. Traditional data-processing professionals may not be knowledgeable about internetworking issues.
    * * *

    Ex: Traditional data-processing professionals may not be knowledgeable about internetworking issues.

    Spanish-English dictionary > técnico encargado del proceso de datos

  • 51 técnico informático

    (n.) = data-processing professional, computer technician
    Ex. Traditional data-processing professionals may not be knowledgeable about internetworking issues.
    Ex. The author offers some advice to schools and libraries that wish to retain the services of their computer technicians.
    * * *
    (n.) = data-processing professional, computer technician

    Ex: Traditional data-processing professionals may not be knowledgeable about internetworking issues.

    Ex: The author offers some advice to schools and libraries that wish to retain the services of their computer technicians.

    Spanish-English dictionary > técnico informático

  • 52 una grupo impreciso de

    Ex. Digerati is the digital version of literati and refers to a vague cloud of people seen to be knowledgeable, hip, or otherwise in-the-know in regards to the digital revolution.
    * * *

    Ex: Digerati is the digital version of literati and refers to a vague cloud of people seen to be knowledgeable, hip, or otherwise in-the-know in regards to the digital revolution.

    Spanish-English dictionary > una grupo impreciso de

  • 53 una nube de

    = a haze of, a cloud of, a swarm of
    Ex. The next generation should not have to spend so much of its intellectual life in a haze of continual discussion of code.
    Ex. Digerati is the digital version of literati and refers to a vague cloud of people seen to be knowledgeable, hip, or otherwise in-the-know in regards to the digital revolution.
    Ex. This paper reassesses the views of Margaret Edwards who published 'The fair garden and the swarm of beasts,' a guide to young adult services, in 1969.
    * * *
    = a haze of, a cloud of, a swarm of

    Ex: The next generation should not have to spend so much of its intellectual life in a haze of continual discussion of code.

    Ex: Digerati is the digital version of literati and refers to a vague cloud of people seen to be knowledgeable, hip, or otherwise in-the-know in regards to the digital revolution.
    Ex: This paper reassesses the views of Margaret Edwards who published 'The fair garden and the swarm of beasts,' a guide to young adult services, in 1969.

    Spanish-English dictionary > una nube de

  • 54 versado

    adj.
    versed, skilled, experienced, well-versed.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: versar.
    * * *
    1→ link=versar versar
    1 versed (en, in), proficient (en, in)
    * * *
    ADJ

    versado en — (=conocedor) versed in, conversant with; (=experto) expert in, skilled in

    * * *
    - da adjetivo [ser]

    versado en algo: es versado en la materia he's an authority on the subject; un hombre muy versado en filosofía — a man who is well versed in philosophy

    * * *
    ----
    * versado en = conversant with, versed in.
    * * *
    - da adjetivo [ser]

    versado en algo: es versado en la materia he's an authority on the subject; un hombre muy versado en filosofía — a man who is well versed in philosophy

    * * *
    * versado en = conversant with, versed in.
    * * *
    versado -da
    [ SER] versado EN algo:
    pregúntale a él que es versado en la materia ask him, he's an authority on the matter
    un hombre muy versado en filosofía a man who is well versed in philosophy
    * * *

    Del verbo versar: ( conjugate versar)

    versado es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    versado    
    versar
    versado,-a adjetivo knowledgeable, well versed
    versar verbo intransitivo versar sobre, to be about
    ' versado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    versada
    English:
    conversant
    - ground
    - versed
    * * *
    versado, -a adj
    versed (en in);
    muy versado en temas esotéricos well-versed in esoteric subjects
    * * *
    adj well-versed (en in)
    * * *
    versado, -da adj
    versado en : versed in, knowledgeable about

    Spanish-English dictionary > versado

  • 55 entendedor

    adj.
    understanding, clever, intelligent.
    * * *
    1 knowledgeable
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 expert
    * * *
    entendedor, -a
    SM / F understanding person
    * * *
    * * *
    * * *
    a buen entendedor pocas palabras (bastan) a word to the wise is enough
    * * *
    a buen entendedor, pocas palabras bastan a word to the wise is sufficient

    Spanish-English dictionary > entendedor

  • 56 entender de

    v.
    to know about, to be knowledgeable about, to be knowledgeable in.
    * * *

    Spanish-English dictionary > entender de

  • 57 IPC (Indice de Precios al Consumo)

    = consumer price index (CPI), Retail Price Index (RPI).
    Nota: Informe mensual sobre el precio medio de diversos productos y servicios que sirve de medida de la fluctuación del coste de vida.
    Ex. While most Americans have heard of the consumer price index (CPI), many people are not knowledgeable about its meaning or history.
    Ex. One problem encountered was the difficulty in obtaining information about the means used to calculate the book component of the Retail Price Index (RPI).

    Spanish-English dictionary > IPC (Indice de Precios al Consumo)

  • 58 dirección1

    1 = administration, directorship, management, senior staff, governance, senior management, top management, headship, steerage, directing, leadership, senior managers.
    Ex. Since the Reagan administration began its war on waste in 1981, farmers and other citizens have had not alternative to buying their information from the private sector at far steeper prices.
    Ex. An applicant for the directorship of a medium-sized public library is asked to explain how he would conduct a community survey and demonstrate how he would plan library programs.
    Ex. The practice of librarianship requires performance of the same management functions irrespective of position.
    Ex. Senior SLIS staff were seen to be relatively content with their present levels of funding which has been modestly increased in recent years = El personal de dirección de las EUBYD parecía estar relativamente contento con sus niveles actuales de financiación que se han incrementado moderadamente en los últimos años.
    Ex. Public libraries specifically face enormous problems of funding and governance.
    Ex. In some library authorities these associations are highly developed and form a positive bridge between junior staff and the senior management.
    Ex. Nevertheless, performance evaluation can be made more effective if, as stated earlier, the program is strongly supported by top management.
    Ex. In the context of collegial management in university libraries, this article presents the advantages and disadvantages of rotating headships.
    Ex. Incorrect reference entry is an unpardonable sin, since the purpose of the entry is to give exact steerage to the original paper from the abstract.
    Ex. All managers should be knowledgeable in strategies of good directing so that a productive and nurturing environment can be created.
    Ex. The leadership challenge is to flatten out differences, identify the new goals, and make tough decisions.
    Ex. Our senior managers are responsible for the day-to-day running of the organisation.
    ----
    * asumir la dirección = take over + the leadership (from).
    * bajo la dirección de = under the supervision of.
    * comité de dirección = steering committee.
    * de dirección = directorial, administrative.
    * dirección cinematográfica = film direction.
    * dirección compartida = shared governance.
    * dirección de la biblioteca = library administrators.
    * dirección de la biblioteca, la = library administration, the.
    * dirección general = directorate-general.
    * dirección participativa = participative management.
    * en el puesto de dirección = in the hot seat.
    * en la dirección = in the saddle.
    * en la dirección (de) = at the helm (of).
    * equipo de dirección = management, management team, administrative team.
    * grupo de dirección = management.
    * junta de dirección = board of directors.
    * junta de dirección de la escuela = school board.
    * nivel alto de dirección = higher management.
    * ocupar un cargo de dirección = hold + a chair.
    * personal de dirección = senior staff, senior management.
    * puesto de dirección = position of leadership.
    * relativo a la dirección = directorial.
    * resumen de la dirección = executive summary.
    * reunión de la dirección = board meeting.

    Spanish-English dictionary > dirección1

  • 59 erudición

    f.
    erudition, letters, learning, eruditeness.
    * * *
    1 erudition, learning, scholarship
    * * *
    noun f.
    learning, scholarship
    * * *
    SF learning, scholarship, erudition frm
    * * *
    femenino erudition (frml), learning
    * * *
    = scholarship, erudition, scholarliness.
    Ex. The most important of the functions of librarians is the collection, preservation and affording access to the materials of scholarship.
    Ex. His urbane manner, formidable erudition, and background experience might have led one to conclude that perhaps he was somewhat out of his element there on the prairie.
    Ex. A further indication of the periodicals' scholarliness is the highreliance of its authors on periodicals for their citations.
    * * *
    femenino erudition (frml), learning
    * * *
    = scholarship, erudition, scholarliness.

    Ex: The most important of the functions of librarians is the collection, preservation and affording access to the materials of scholarship.

    Ex: His urbane manner, formidable erudition, and background experience might have led one to conclude that perhaps he was somewhat out of his element there on the prairie.
    Ex: A further indication of the periodicals' scholarliness is the highreliance of its authors on periodicals for their citations.

    * * *
    erudition ( frml), learning
    todos se asombraban de su erudición everyone was amazed at his erudition o at how knowledgeable he was o at how much he knew
    * * *

    erudición sustantivo femenino
    erudition (frml), learning
    erudición sustantivo femenino erudition
    ' erudición' also found in these entries:
    English:
    scholarship
    * * *
    erudition
    * * *
    f learning, erudition
    * * *
    erudición nf, pl - ciones : erudition, learning

    Spanish-English dictionary > erudición

  • 60 estimulante2

    2 = exciting, heady [headier -comp., headiest -sup.], stimulating, challenging, invigorating, nurturing, piquant, prodding, titillating, inspiring, refreshing, heart-warming.
    Ex. Finally, I wish to thank all of the speakers, reactors, and attendees who made these institutes so memorable, exciting, and rewarding.
    Ex. The heady integration scenario is that given a seemingly simple query the system would automatically expand the search beyond the capabilities of an inexperienced user.
    Ex. Anyone using LC copy and the AACR is well aware of the stimulating challenges provided by superimposed headings.
    Ex. Thus in an attentive reader literature is expansive, visionary, challenging, subversive, in the true and best sense.
    Ex. The most rewarding part of being a reference administrator is in creating the opportunity for one's staff to perform work that they love in an invigorating pleasant environment.
    Ex. All managers should be knowledgeable in strategies of good directing so that a productive and nurturing environment can be created.
    Ex. The causes of this interest differ from one man to another; it may be the beautiful, the terrible, the awe-inspiring, the exhilarating, the pathetic, the comic, or the merely piquant.
    Ex. From an avuncular interest to a more prodding, investigative, and evaluative role, the ALA has become the accrediting agency for library education.
    Ex. Television shows foster titillating discussion topics and trivialize troubles.
    Ex. Savage's greatest claim to the attention of present-day librarians is his inspiring and unwavering belief in the value of librarianship.
    Ex. But there are outsiders whose presence in the classroom and refreshing unfamiliarity and enthusiasm for reading can help change the pace of everyday encounters between teacher and taught = Pero hay personas ajenas a la clase cuya presencia en el aula y su novedad y entusiasmo revitalizador por la lectura pueden contribuir a cambiar el ritmo del encuentro diario entre el profesor y los alumnos.
    Ex. The recent rain has been a heart-warming sight but it doesn't mean the drought is over.
    ----
    * poco estimulante = unexciting, uninspiring, unmoving.

    Spanish-English dictionary > estimulante2

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