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1 unhappiness
noun infelicidadunhappiness n tristeza / infelicidadtr[ʌn'hæpɪnəs]unhappiness [.ʌn'hæpinəs] n: infelicidad f, tristeza f, desdicha fn.• desdicha s.f.• infelicidad s.f.• tristeza s.f.'ʌn'hæpinəs, ʌn'hæpinɪsmass nouna) ( lack of happiness) infelicidad f; ( stronger) desdicha f; ( sadness) tristeza fb) ( dissatisfaction) descontento m[ʌn'hæpɪnɪs]N1) (=sadness) desdicha f, tristeza f ; (=absence of happiness) infelicidad fI don't want to cause more unhappiness to you both — no quiero causarles más desdicha a los dos, no quiero ser más motivo de infelicidad para los dos
the unhappiness of their marriage was public knowledge — la infelicidad de su matrimonio era del dominio público
2) (=dissatisfaction) descontento mthey expressed their unhappiness with or over the decision — expresaron su descontento con respecto a la decisión
* * *['ʌn'hæpinəs, ʌn'hæpinɪs]mass nouna) ( lack of happiness) infelicidad f; ( stronger) desdicha f; ( sadness) tristeza fb) ( dissatisfaction) descontento m -
2 complete
kəm'pli:t
1. adjective1) (whole; with nothing missing: a complete set of Shakespeare's plays.) completo2) (thorough: My car needs a complete overhaul; a complete surprise.) completo3) (finished: My picture will soon be complete.) acabado
2. verb(to finish; to make complete: When will he complete the job?; This stamp completes my collection.) completar, acabar, terminar- completeness
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complete1 adj1. completo2. acabado / terminado3. totalcomplete2 vb terminar / acabar / completartr[kəm'pliːt]1 (entire) completo,-a2 (finished) acabado,-a, terminado,-a3 (thorough, absolute, total) total, completo,-a1 (make whole) completar2 (finish) acabar, terminar3 (fill in - form) rellenar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLcomplete with something con algo incluido,-a1) : completar, hacer enterothis piece completes the collection: esta pieza completa la colección2) finish: completar, acabar, terminarshe completed her studies: completó sus estudios1) whole: completo, entero, íntegro2) finished: terminado, acabado3) total: completo, total, absolutoadj.• acabado, -a adj.• cabal adj.• completo, -a adj.• cumplido, -a adj.• entero, -a adj.• finalizado, -a adj.• harto, -a adj.• largo, -a adj.• lleno, -a adj.• perfecto, -a adj.• tajante adj.v.• acabalar v.• acabar v.• complementar v.• completar v.• llenar v.• terminar v.
I kəm'pliːt1)a) ( entire) <set/edition> completob) ( finished) terminado, concluido2) (thorough, absolute) (as intensifier) total, completo
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a) ( finish) \<\<building/education\>\> acabar, terminar; \<\<sentence\>\> cumplir; \<\<investigations\>\> completar, concluir*b) ( make whole) \<\<set/collection\>\> completarc) ( fill in) (frml) \<\<form\>\> llenar, rellenar[kǝm'pliːt]1. ADJ1) (=whole) enteroa complete office block was burnt to the ground — un bloque de oficinas entero quedó reducido a cenizas
2) (=finished) terminado3) (=total) [control, lack] total, absoluto; [change] total; [surprise] auténtico•
in complete agreement — totalmente de acuerdo, en completo acuerdo•
in complete contrast to sth/sb — todo lo contrario que algo/algn•
it's a complete disaster — es un completo desastre, es un desastre total•
it is a complete mistake to think that... — es totalmente erróneo pensar que...•
he is the complete opposite of me — no nos parecemos en nada4) (=full) [list, set, group] completoat last her happiness was complete — por fin, su dicha era completa
no garden is complete without a bed of rose bushes — ningún jardín puede considerarse completo si no tiene un arriate de rosales
5) (=all-round) [novelist, footballer] completo, perfectohe is the complete film-maker — es el director de cine completo or perfecto
6)complete with:a mansion complete with swimming pool — una mansión con piscina y todo
2. VT1) (=make up) [+ set, collection, team] completar; [+ misfortune, happiness] colmar2) (=finish) [+ work] terminar, acabar; [+ contract] cumplir, llevar a cabo3) (=fill in) [+ form, questionnaire] rellenar* * *
I [kəm'pliːt]1)a) ( entire) <set/edition> completob) ( finished) terminado, concluido2) (thorough, absolute) (as intensifier) total, completo
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a) ( finish) \<\<building/education\>\> acabar, terminar; \<\<sentence\>\> cumplir; \<\<investigations\>\> completar, concluir*b) ( make whole) \<\<set/collection\>\> completarc) ( fill in) (frml) \<\<form\>\> llenar, rellenar -
3 throw away
1) (to get rid of: He always throws away his old clothes.) tirar, deshacerse de2) (to lose through lack of care, concern etc: Don't throw your chance of promotion away by being careless.) desperdiciar; echar a perderthrow away vb tirarthat old jumper is full of holes, throw it away ese viejo jersey está lleno de agujeros, tíralo a la basurav.• botar v.• desechar v.• desperdiciar v.• tirar v.v + o + adv, v + adv + ob) ( waste) < opportunity> desaprovechar, desperdiciar; < money> malgastar, despilfarrar, tirar, botar (AmL exc RPl)VT + ADV1) (=discard) [+ rubbish] tirar, botar (LAm); (Cards) echar2) (=waste) [+ chance, opportunity] desperdiciar; [+ one's life, health, happiness] echar a perder; [+ money] tirar, derrochar, despilfarrarwe should have won - we just threw it away — deberíamos haber ganado, y no hicimos más que echarlo (todo) a perder
3) (=say casually) [+ line, remark] soltar* * *v + o + adv, v + adv + ob) ( waste) < opportunity> desaprovechar, desperdiciar; < money> malgastar, despilfarrar, tirar, botar (AmL exc RPl)
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