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1 leeway
1) (the drifting of a ship etc away from its true course, or the amount of this.) deriva2) (lost time: He has a lot of leeway to make up at school after being away ill.) atraso3) (extra space, time etc allowed: Book the later flight so as to allow yourself some leeway in case you're delayed.) margen de libertadtr['liːweɪ]1 (freedom) libertad nombre femenino■ from now on I'll have a certain amount of leeway a partir de ahora tendré cierto margen de libertad2 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (backlog) tiempo perdido3 SMALLMARITIME/SMALL derivaleeway ['li:.weɪ] n: libertad f, margen mn.• deriva s.f.'liːweɪmass noun ( margin of freedom)['liːweɪ]N (Naut) deriva f ; (fig) (=scope) libertad f de acciónthat doesn't give me much leeway — (=scope) eso no me deja mucha libertad de acción; (=time to spare) eso no me deja mucho margen de tiempo
* * *['liːweɪ]mass noun ( margin of freedom) -
2 safety
noun (the state of being safe: I worry about the children's safety on these busy roads; a place of safety; (also adjective) safety goggles; safety helmet.) seguridadsafety n seguridadtr['seɪftɪ]1 seguridad nombre femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLsafety belt cinturón nombre masculino de seguridadsafety catch seguro, cierre nombre masculino de seguridadsafety chain cadenilla de seguridadsafety check revisión nombre femenino de seguridadsafety curtain telón nombre masculino de seguridadsafety fuse fusible nombre masculino de seguridadsafety glass vidrio inastillablesafety lamp lámpara de seguridadsafety match cerilla, fósforosafety measure medida de seguridadsafety pin imperdible nombre masculinosafety precaution medida de seguridadsafety razor maquinilla de afeitarsafety regulations normas nombre femenino plural de seguridadsafety valve válvula de seguridadadj.• de seguridad adj.n.• recado s.m.• salud pública s.f.• salvamento s.m.• seguridad s.f.• seguro s.m.'seɪfti1) u (security, freedom from risk) seguridad fsafety first — la seguridad ante todo; (before n) <device, fuse, precautions> de seguridad
safety measures — precauciones fpl, medidas fpl de seguridad
safety regulations — normas f de seguridad
2) u ( certainty) seguridad f['seɪftɪ]I think we can say with complete safety that... — creo que podemos decir con total or absoluta seguridad que...
1.N seguridad fpeople worry about the safety of nuclear energy — a la gente le preocupa que la energía nuclear no sea segura
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to ensure sb's safety — garantizar la seguridad de algn•
safety first! — ¡lo primero es la seguridad!•
there's safety in numbers — cuantos más, menos peligro•
in a place of safety — en un lugar seguro•
to reach safety — ponerse a salvoroad 2.•
with complete safety — con la mayor seguridad2.CPDsafety belt N — cinturón m de seguridad
safety catch N — (on gun) seguro m ; (on bracelet) cierre m de seguridad
safety chain N — (on bracelet) cadena f de seguridad
safety curtain N — (in theatre) telón m de seguridad
safety deposit box N — caja f fuerte, caja f de seguridad
safety device N — dispositivo m de seguridad
safety factor N — factor m de seguridad
safety glass N — vidrio m inastillable or de seguridad
safety harness N — arnés m de seguridad
safety helmet N — casco m de protección
safety inspection N — inspección f de seguridad
safety inspector N — (at workplace) inspector(a) m / f de seguridad en el trabajo
safety island N — (US) isleta f
safety lamp N — [of miner] lámpara f de seguridad
safety lock N — seguro m, cerradura f de seguridad
safety margin N — margen m de seguridad
safety match N — fósforo m or (Sp) cerilla f de seguridad
safety measure N — medida f de seguridad or de precaución
safety mechanism N — (lit, fig) mecanismo m de seguridad
safety net N — (in circus) red f de seguridad; (fig) protección f
safety officer N — encargado(-a) m / f de seguridad
safety pin N — imperdible m (Sp), seguro m (CAm, Mex)
safety precaution N — medida f de seguridad or de precaución
safety rail N — barandilla f
safety razor N — maquinilla f de afeitar
safety regulations NPL — normas fpl de seguridad
safety valve N — válvula f de seguridad or de escape; (fig) válvula f de escape, desahogo m
safety zone N — (US) refugio m
* * *['seɪfti]1) u (security, freedom from risk) seguridad fsafety first — la seguridad ante todo; (before n) <device, fuse, precautions> de seguridad
safety measures — precauciones fpl, medidas fpl de seguridad
safety regulations — normas f de seguridad
2) u ( certainty) seguridad fI think we can say with complete safety that... — creo que podemos decir con total or absoluta seguridad que...
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