lack of technical knowledge

to bring up to date one's knowledge — совершенствовать свои знания

to equip oneself with knowledge — вооружаться знаниями

to have broad knowledge in smth — иметь обширные познания в чем-л.

to impart knowledge to smb — передавать знания (кому-л.)

to pool knowledge — объединять достижения науки (ресурсы и т.п.)

Ex: At the same time outdated terminology adds to the lack of coherence.

si desean más o mayor información — if you require further information

pasaron toda la información a la policía — they passed on all the information o the details to the police

pregunte en información — ask at information o at the information desk

según las últimas informaciones — according to the latest reports o news

información deportiva — [en prensa, radio] sports section; [en TV] sports news

información financiera — [en prensa, radio] financial section; [en TV] financial news

informaciones filtradas a la prensa — information o news leaked to the press

informaciones filtradas a la prensa — information o news leaked to the press

Ex: Statistical tabular and numerical abstract are a means of summarising numerical data, which may be presented in its original format in a tabular form.

siento un profundo respeto hacia él — I have great o a deep respect for him

estaban inmersos en una profunda oscuridad — liter they were enveloped by a profound darkness liter

Ex: The world's largest processing department's plans and policies are always of deep interest.

un pobre pedía dinero — a beggar o poor man was asking for money

sacar de pobre — (fam) to make... rich

salir de pobre — (fam) to get somewhere in the world

sacar de pobre — (fam) to make... rich

salir de pobre — (fam) to get somewhere in the world

Ex: Examples are generally poor or obscure (often in Latin or German).

• nubes de humo con forma de hongo — mushroom-shaped clouds of smoke

• dar forma a — [+ objeto, joya] to shape; [+ idea, teoría] to give shape to

• en forma de U — U-shaped

• tomar forma — to take shape

solo conozco una forma llegar hasta allí — I only know one way of getting there o one way to get there

• de forma directa/inmediata/natural — directly/immediately/naturally

• de esta forma — [gen] in this way; (=por consecuencia) thus

• de todas formas — anyway, in any case

él intentó contestar la pregunta de forma que no le comprometiese — he tried to answer the question so as o in such a way as not to commit himself

el número de socios fue creciendo cada año, de forma que en 1989 eran ya varios miles — the number of members grew every year, so that o such that by 1989 there were several thousand

• de tal forma que — (=en un modo que) in such a way that; (=tanto que) so much that; (=por eso) so that

la empresa ha crecido de tal forma que es irreconocible — the company has grown so much o to such an extent that it is unrecognizable

el jugador ha recuperado su forma física — the player is fit again, the player has regained fitness o form

• estar en (buena) forma — [para hacer deporte] to be fit, be in good shape; [para realizar otra actividad] to be in (good) form

estar en baja forma — (lit) to be not fully fit; (fig) to be in bad shape

• defecto de forma — (Jur) technicality

• guardar o mantener las formas — to keep up appearances

• la Sagrada Forma — the Host

• en forma, una fiesta en forma — a proper party, a blowout *

va a celebrar su cumpleaños en forma — he's going to have a proper o a serious * birthday party

nos aburrimos en forma — we were seriously bored *

dar forma a algo — ( al barro) to shape something; ( a proyecto) to give shape to something

en forma — (AmL fam)

una comida en forma — a good square meal (colloq)

nos divertimos en forma — (AmL fam) we had a really good time