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1 flight of locks
nHYDROL, WATER TRANSP esclusas escalonadas f pl, esclusas superpuestas f pl -
2 staggered locks
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3 goldy-locks
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4 however
1) (in spite of that: It would be nice if we had more money. However, I suppose we'll manage with what we have.) sin embargo, no obstante2) ((also how ever) in what way; by what means: However did you get here?; However did you do that?) cómo3) (to no matter what extent: However hard I try, I still can't do it.) por más quehowever adv1. sin embargoI don't usually have supper, today, however, I'm hungry no suelo cenar, hoy, sin embargo, tengo hambre2. por mucho quehowever hard you try, you'll never succeed por mucho que te esfuerces, nunca lo consiguirástr[haʊ'evəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (nevertheless) sin embargo, no obstante■ there are, however, other facts to consider sin embargo, hay otros hechos que considerar2 (with adj) por■ however much por más que, por mucho que3 (how) ¿cómo?■ however did she do it? ¿cómo diablos lo hizo?however [haʊ'ɛvər] adv1) : por mucho que, por más quehowever hot it is: por mucho calor que haga2) nevertheless: sin embargo, no obstantehowever conj: comoquiera que, de cualquier manera queadv.• a pesar de eso adv.• sin embargo adv.conj.• empero conj.• sin embargo conj.
I haʊ'evər, haʊ'evə(r)1) (as linker) sin embargo, no obstante (frml)2) (used before adj or adv) ( no matter how)however hard she tried... — por más que trataba...
locks, however strong, can be broken — las cerraduras, por fuertes que sean, se pueden romper
3) ( interrog) cómohowever did you manage that? — ¿cómo te las arreglaste para conseguir eso?
II
[haʊ'evǝ(r)]it's been a disaster, however you look at it — ha sido un desastre, lo mires por donde lo mires
1. ADV1) (=nevertheless) sin embargo, no obstantemost men, however, prefer black — la mayoría de los hombres, sin embargo or no obstante, prefieren el negro
2) (=no matter how)•
however cold it is, we still manage to have fun — por mucho frío que haga, nos las arreglamos para pasarlo bien•
he'll never catch us however fast he runs — por muy rápido que vaya or por mucho que corra no nos alcanzará•
however hard she tried, she couldn't remember his name — por mucho or más que lo intentaba, no lograba acordarse de su nombre•
wait 10 to 15 minutes, or however long it takes — espera 10 ó 15 minutos, o los que sean necesarios•
the 5,000 spectators, or however many were there — los 5.000 espectadores, o los que fuesen•
take about a metre of fabric, or however much you need — toma un metro de tela o lo que necesites3) (in questions) (=how) cómohowever did you manage to do that? — ¿cómo te las arreglaste para hacer eso?
2.CONJhowever it's done, it has to look right — se haga como se haga, tiene que quedar bien
however we add it up, it doesn't come to 83 — lo sumemos como lo sumemos, no da 83, hagamos la suma como la hagamos, no da 83
HOWEVER Unlike however, sin embargo and no obstante can never end a sentence; they must always go at the beginning of it or between the clauses:however you want or like — como quieras
He has one problem, however Sin embargo, tiene un problema
He does not expect to come out of the meeting with anything concrete, however No obstante, no espera salir de la reunión con nada concreto* * *
I [haʊ'evər, haʊ'evə(r)]1) (as linker) sin embargo, no obstante (frml)2) (used before adj or adv) ( no matter how)however hard she tried... — por más que trataba...
locks, however strong, can be broken — las cerraduras, por fuertes que sean, se pueden romper
3) ( interrog) cómohowever did you manage that? — ¿cómo te las arreglaste para conseguir eso?
II
it's been a disaster, however you look at it — ha sido un desastre, lo mires por donde lo mires
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5 lock
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1. lok noun1) (a mechanism for fastening doors etc: He put the key in the lock.) cerradura2) (a closed part of a canal for raising or lowering boats to a higher or lower part of the canal.) esclusa3) (the part of a gun by which it is fired.) percusor4) (a tight hold (in wrestling etc).) llave
2. verb(to fasten or become fastened with a lock: She locked the drawer; This door doesn't lock.) cerrar con llave- locker- locket
- locksmith
- lock in
- lock out
- lock up
II lok noun1) (a piece of hair: She cut off a lock of his hair.) mecha, mechón2) ((in plural) hair: curly brown locks.) cabelloslock1 n cerraduralock2 vb cerrar con llavetr[lɒk]2 (in canal) esclusa3 (in wrestling) llave nombre femenino1 (with key) cerrar con llave; (with padlock) cerrar con candado2 figurative use enzarzar1 (door etc) cerrarse (con llave)2 (wheel) trabarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLlock keeper esclusero,-a————————tr[lɒk]1 (of hair) mecha, mechón nombre masculinolock ['lɑk] vt1) fasten: cerrar2) confine: encerrarthey locked me in the room: me encerraron en la sala3) immobilize: bloquear (una rueda)lock vi1) : cerrarse (dícese de una puerta)2) : trabarse, bloquearse (dícese de una rueda)lock n1) : mechón m (de pelo)2) fastener: cerradura f, cerrojo m, chapa f3) : esclusa f (de un canal)adj.• cerradero, -a adj.n.• bucle s.m.• cerradero s.m.• cerrador s.m.• cerradura s.f.• cerraja s.f.• cerrojo s.m.• cierre s.m.• esclusa s.f.• llave s.f.• retén s.m.• traba s.f.v.• bloquear v.• candar v.• cerrar v.• cerrar con llave v.• encerrar v.• trabar v.lɑːk, lɒk
I
1) c ( device) cerradura f, cerrojo m, chapa f (AmL)lock, stock and barrel: he sold up lock, stock and barrel — vendió absolutamente todo
2) c ( on canal) esclusa f3) c ( of hair) mechón m4) c ( in wrestling) llave fto have a lock on something — (AmE) tener* el control de algo
5) u (BrE Auto) tope m, retén m
II
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a) ( fasten) \<\<door/room/car\>\> cerrar* (con llave)to lock somebody in a room — encerrar* a alguien en una habitación
b) ( immobilize) \<\<steering wheel\>\> bloquearto be locked IN something: locked in a passionate embrace fundidos en un apasionado abrazo; they are locked in a battle of wills — están enzarzados en una lucha de resistencia
2.
via) (fasten, secure) \<\<door/case\>\> cerrarse* con llaveb) ( become immobile) \<\<catch\>\> trabarse; \<\<wheel\>\> bloquearsePhrasal Verbs:- lock in- lock out- lock up
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[lɒk]N [of hair] mecha f, mechón m ; (=ringlet) bucle m locks poet cabellos mpl
II [lɒk]1. N1) (on door, box, safe) cerradura f, chapa f (LAm); (Aut) (on steering wheel) tope m, retén m ; (=bolt) cerrojo m ; (also: padlock) candado m ; [of gun] llave flock, stock, and barrel — (fig) con todo incluido
3) (Aut) (=steering lock) ángulo m de giro4) (Wrestling) llave f2. VTto lock sth/sb in a place — encerrar algo/a algn en un lugar
2) (Mech) trabar; [+ steering wheel] (to prevent theft) bloquear, inmovilizar; (=jam) bloquear; (Comput) [+ screen] desactivar3) (=entwine) (usu pass)- lock horns with sb3. VI1) (with key) [door, box, safe] cerrarse con llave2) (Mech) trabarse4.CPDlock keeper N — esclusero(-a) m / f
lock picker N — espadista m
- lock in- lock out- lock up* * *[lɑːk, lɒk]
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1) c ( device) cerradura f, cerrojo m, chapa f (AmL)lock, stock and barrel: he sold up lock, stock and barrel — vendió absolutamente todo
2) c ( on canal) esclusa f3) c ( of hair) mechón m4) c ( in wrestling) llave fto have a lock on something — (AmE) tener* el control de algo
5) u (BrE Auto) tope m, retén m
II
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a) ( fasten) \<\<door/room/car\>\> cerrar* (con llave)to lock somebody in a room — encerrar* a alguien en una habitación
b) ( immobilize) \<\<steering wheel\>\> bloquearto be locked IN something: locked in a passionate embrace fundidos en un apasionado abrazo; they are locked in a battle of wills — están enzarzados en una lucha de resistencia
2.
via) (fasten, secure) \<\<door/case\>\> cerrarse* con llaveb) ( become immobile) \<\<catch\>\> trabarse; \<\<wheel\>\> bloquearsePhrasal Verbs:- lock in- lock out- lock up -
6 ironmonger
noun (a dealer in articles of metal eg tools, locks etc and other goods.) ferreterotr['aɪənmʌŋgəSMALLr/SMALL]1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL ferretero,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLironmonger's (shop) ferreterían.• ferretero, -era s.m.,f.'aɪərnˌmɑːŋgər, 'aɪənˌmʌŋgə(r)noun (BrE) ferretero, -ra m,f['aɪǝnˌmʌŋɡǝ(r)]N (Brit) ferretero(-a) m / f, quincallero(-a) m / fironmonger's (shop) — ferretería f, quincallería f
* * *['aɪərnˌmɑːŋgər, 'aɪənˌmʌŋgə(r)]noun (BrE) ferretero, -ra m,f -
7 locksmith
noun (a person who makes and mends locks.) cerrajerotr['lɒksmɪɵ]1 cerrajerolocksmith ['lɑk.smɪɵ] n: cerrajero m, -ra fn.• cerrajero, -era s.m.,f.noun cerrajero, -ra m,f['lɒksmɪθ]N cerrajero(-a) m / f* * *noun cerrajero, -ra m,f -
8 retire
1) (stop working permanently, usually because of age: He retired at the age of sixty-five.) retirarse, jubilarse2) (to leave; to withdraw: When he doesn't want to talk to anyone, he retires to his room and locks the door; We retired to bed at midnight; The troops were forced to retire to a safer position.) retirarse•- retired- retirement
- retiring
retire vb jubilarsetr[rɪ'taɪəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (from work) jubilar1 (from work) jubilarse2 (withdraw) retirarse3 (go to bed) acostarse1) retreat, withdraw: retirarse, retraerse2) : retirarse, jubilarse (de su trabajo)3) : acostarse, irse a dormirv.• acuartelar v.• jubilar v.• recoger v.• recogerse v.• retirar v.• retirarse v.• retraer v.(§pres: -traigo, -traes...) pret: -traj-•)rɪ'taɪr, rɪ'taɪə(r)
1.
1) (from job, occupation) jubilarse, retirarse; \<\<soldier\>\> retirarse (del servicio activo); \<\<athlete/footballer\>\> retirarsethe retiring treasurer — el tesorero saliente or que se retira/retiraba
2)a) (retreat, withdraw) (frml) retirarseb) ( Mil) \<\<troops\>\> retirarse, replegarse*c) ( from sporting contest)
2.
vt ( from job) jubilar[rɪ'taɪǝ(r)]1. VI1) (=give up work) [worker] retirarse; (at age limit) jubilarse, retirarse; [professional sportsperson, military officer] retirarseshe retired on a good pension — se jubiló or se retiró con una buena pensión
he retired to the South of France — se jubiló or se retiró y se fue a vivir al sur de Francia
2) frm (=withdraw) retirarsethe jury has retired to consider its verdict — el jurado se ha retirado a deliberar para dar su veredicto
to retire from public life — retirarse de or abandonar la vida pública
3) frm (=go to bed) acostarse, retirarse frmto retire to bed, retire for the night — ir a dormir, ir a acostarse
4) (Sport) [competitor] abandonar, retirarse; [horse] retirarsehe retired in the fifth lap with engine trouble — abandonó or se retiró en la quinta vuelta debido a problemas con el motor
5) (Mil) [troops, army] retirarse2. VT1) (from work, service) [+ worker] jubilar; (Mil) [+ officer] retirarhe was compulsorily retired — le dieron la jubilación forzosa, le obligaron a jubilarse
2) (Horse racing) [+ horse] retirar; (Baseball) [+ batter] eliminar3) (Econ) [+ bond] redimir4) (Mil) [+ troops, army] retirar* * *[rɪ'taɪr, rɪ'taɪə(r)]
1.
1) (from job, occupation) jubilarse, retirarse; \<\<soldier\>\> retirarse (del servicio activo); \<\<athlete/footballer\>\> retirarsethe retiring treasurer — el tesorero saliente or que se retira/retiraba
2)a) (retreat, withdraw) (frml) retirarseb) ( Mil) \<\<troops\>\> retirarse, replegarse*c) ( from sporting contest)
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9 skeleton key
(a key which can open many different locks.) llave maestrallave nombre femenino maestranoun llave f maestra* * *noun llave f maestra -
10 master key
(a key which opens a number of locks.) llave maestrallave nombre femenino maestran.• llave maestra s.f. -
11 batardeau
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12 flight
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13 install
vtCOMP&DP instalarMECH ENG introducir enPRINT basic term conectarPROD instalarWATER TRANSP instalar, locks on canal construir, montar -
14 lifting bridge
nCONST, WATER TRANSP locks, inland waterways puente levadizo m -
15 moveable bridge
nWATER TRANSP locks, inland waterways puente móvil m -
16 staggered
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