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1 caja
f.1 box.una caja de cervezas a crate of beercaja de cambios gearboxcaja de cerillas matchbox, box of matchescaja de herramientas ( Elec) tool boxcaja de música music boxcaja negra black box, flight recordercaja torácica thorax2 cash box.caja fuerte o de caudales safe, strongboxcaja rápida express checkoutcaja registradora cash register3 coffin.4 body.5 cashier's, cashdesk, cash desk, cashier.6 cash register.7 safe.8 carton.9 casket.10 pay office.11 cash balance, balance-check.12 snare drum.13 dish.* * *1 (gen) box2 (de madera) chest; (grande) crate3 (de bebidas) case5 (féretro) coffin6 AUTOMÓVIL body7 (tipografía) case8 (banco) bank9 TÉCNICA housing, casing10 (de piano) case; (de violín) body\echar a alguien con cajas destempladas familiar to send somebody packingentrar en caja MILITAR to be called uphacer (la) caja to cash uppagar en caja to pay at the cash deskcaja alta/baja (en impresión) upper/lower casecaja craneana ANATOMÍA cranium, skullcaja de cambios AUTOMÓVIL gearboxcaja de caudales strongbox, safecaja de colores paintboxcaja de empalmes ELECTRICIDAD junction boxcaja de herramientas toolboxcaja de música musical boxcaja fuerte safecaja negra AVIACIÓN black boxcaja postal de ahorros post office savings bankcaja registradora cash registerla caja tonta familiar the goggle-box* * *noun f.1) box3) case•* * *SF1) (=recipiente) box; [de cervezas, refrescos] cratela caja tonta — * (=tele) the box *, the goggle-box *, the idiot box (EEUU) *
caja de cerillas — [llena] box of matches; [vacía] matchbox
caja de sorpresas — (=juego) jack-in-the-box
caja negra — [de avión] black box
2) (Com) [en supermercado] checkout; [en tienda] till, cash desk; [en banco] window, cash deskpara pagar, pase por caja — please pay at the cash desk o till o checkout
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entrar en caja, ha entrado muy poco dinero en caja — takings have been low•
hacer caja — to cash uphicieron una caja de 5.000 euros — they took (in) 5,000 euros
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ingresar en caja, hemos ingresado 5.000 euros en caja — we have taken (in) 5,000 euroscaja B — B account, secret account o fund, slush fund
caja de caudales — safe, strongbox
caja de resistencia — emergency fund, contingency fund
caja fuerte — safe, strongbox
Caja Postal de Ahorros — ≈ Post Office Savings Bank
caja registradora — cash register, cash till
3) [de reloj] case, casing; [de radio, TV] casing, housing; [de fusil] stockcaja de cambios — (Mec) gearbox
caja de registro — manhole, inspection hole
4) [de parking] pay station5) (Mús) (=tambor) drum; [de piano] case; [de violín] soundboxcaja de resonancia — [de un instrumento] soundbox
caja de ritmos — drum machine, beatbox *
6) (Anat)caja craneana — skull, cranial cap
caja de dientes — * set of choppers *
7) * (=ataúd) box *, coffincaja de muerto — coffin, casket (EEUU)
8) (Bot) seed case, capsule9) (Tip) case10) (Mil)•
entrar en caja — to join up, enlistcaja de reclutamiento, caja de reclutas — recruiting office
11) Cono Sur (=lecho de río) (dried up) riverbed* * *1)a) ( recipiente) boxuna caja de fósforos — ( con fósforos) a box of matches; ( vacía) a matchbox
b) ( de reloj) case, casingc) (Mús) (de violín, guitarra) soundbox; ( tambor) drumechar or despedir a algn con cajas destempladas — to send sb packing (colloq)
d) (fam) ( ataúd) coffin2) (Com)a) ( lugar - en banco) window; (- en supermercado) checkout; (- en tienda, restaurante) cash desk, tillsírvase pagar en or pasar por caja — pay at the cash desk o till
b) ( máquina) till, cash register¿cuánto dinero ha ingresado en caja hoy? — how much money have we/you taken today?
c) ( dinero) cash3) (Mil)entrar en caja — to be drafted o called up
4) (Impr) case5) (Arm) stock* * *1)a) ( recipiente) boxuna caja de fósforos — ( con fósforos) a box of matches; ( vacía) a matchbox
b) ( de reloj) case, casingc) (Mús) (de violín, guitarra) soundbox; ( tambor) drumechar or despedir a algn con cajas destempladas — to send sb packing (colloq)
d) (fam) ( ataúd) coffin2) (Com)a) ( lugar - en banco) window; (- en supermercado) checkout; (- en tienda, restaurante) cash desk, tillsírvase pagar en or pasar por caja — pay at the cash desk o till
b) ( máquina) till, cash register¿cuánto dinero ha ingresado en caja hoy? — how much money have we/you taken today?
c) ( dinero) cash3) (Mil)entrar en caja — to be drafted o called up
4) (Impr) case5) (Arm) stock* * *caja11 = box [boxes, -pl.], case, bin, crate.Ex: Other necessary equipment is a punch and a light box.
Ex: The term case is used for either boxes containing bound or unbound material or containers of fascicles.Ex: The items to be humidified are placed inside the smaller bin and a cover put in place.Ex: 30,000 books were moved using a donated forklift and plastic milk crates.* caja de accesorios = kit.* caja de accesorios de limpieza = cleaning kit.* caja de archivar = file box.* caja de arena = litter-box.* caja de cartón = carton, cardboard box, cardbox.* caja de cerillas = matchbox.* caja de embalaje = packing case.* caja de fundir estereotipos = casting-box [casting box].* caja de fusibles = fuse box.* caja de herramientas = toolbox [tool box], utility toolbox.* caja de kleenex = box of tissue.* caja del CD-ROM = caddie, caddy.* caja de los plomos = fuse box.* caja del tímpano = eardrum.* caja de Pandora, la = Pandora's box.* caja de pañuelos de papel = box of tissue.* caja de puros = cigar box.* caja de recogida de documentación = deposit box.* caja de registro eléctrico = wiring compartment.* caja de resonancia = soundboard, sounding board.* caja de sorpresas = grab-bag, lucky dip, lucky draw.* caja de trucos = box of tricks.* caja de zapatos = shoebox.* caja luminosa = light box [light-box].* caja mortuoria = casket, coffin.* caja negra = flight recorder.* caja negra, la = black box, the.* caja para el transporte de Algo = carrying box.* caja para folletos = pamphlet box.* caja para iluminar diapositivas = light box [light-box].* caja para las galletas = biscuit tin.* caja para transportar libros = book bin.* caja tipográfica = type case.* caja torácica = rib cage.* embalaje en caja de cartón = encasement.* en caja = boxed.* encuadernación a la caja = case binding, cased binding.* enseñado a usar la caja de arena = house-trained.* parecido a una caja = boxlike.caja22 = till, takings, cash drawer.Ex: A British politician is usually caught with his hand up a woman's skirt while a Canadian politician is usually caught with his hand in the till.
Ex: The study has shown that smoke-free areas are overwhelmingly popular with both proprietors and customers, with no evidence of takings being hit once.Ex: In most cases, the cash drawer will be hooked up to your receipt printer, but there are other methods of connecting the cash drawers to the computer.* caja de ahorros = savings bank.* caja de pago = cash desk.* caja de seguridad = safe, safety deposit box.* caja fuerte = safe, safety deposit box.* caja registradora = cash register, till, cash drawer.* combinación de la caja fuerte = safe code, safe combination.* dispersión de caja = cash float, petty cash.* flujo de caja = cash flow.* hacer caja = tally up + sales, balance + the cash, reconcile (with), balance + the cash drawer.* hacer caja con = cash in on, ride (on) + Posesivo + coattails.* haciendo caja con = on the coattails of.* pago en caja = cashiering.* * *A1 (recipiente) boxuna caja de zapatos a shoe boxuna caja de vino a crate of wine2 (de un reloj) case, casing; (de una radio) housing, casingechar or despedir a algn con cajas destempladas to send sb packing ( colloq), to kick sb out ( colloq)Compuestos:nesting boxChinese boxskullsafe-deposit box, safety deposit boxpaintbox● caja de cambios or velocidadesgearboxsafe, strongbox( Col) dentures (pl)packing casejunction box( Chi) safe, strongboxfuse boxtoolboxmiter* boxstairwellbox of memoriesmusic boxPandora's boxX-ray machine( Mús) soundboxla organización es una caja de resonancia de los países no alineados the organization is a sounding board for the non-aligned countriesdrum machinesafe-deposit box, safety deposit box(juguete) jack-in-the-boxeres una verdadera caja de sorpresas you're full of surprisessafe, strongboxblack box, flight recordernesting boxthoracic cavityB ( Com)1 (lugar — en un banco) window; (— en un supermercado) checkout; (— en una tienda, un restaurante) cash desk, tillsírvase pagar en or pasar por caja pay at the cash desk o tillse lo abonarán en caja they will give you your money at the window2 (máquina) till, cash register¿cuánto dinero ha ingresado or entrado en caja hoy? how much money have we/you taken today?3 (dinero) cashbalance de caja balancehicimos una caja de medio millón we took half a million pesos ( o euros etc)hacer la caja to cash upCompuestos:petty cashsavings bank● caja de pensiones or jubilaciones(state) pension fundstrike fundcash registeragricultural credit bankC ( Mil):entrar en caja to be drafted o called up o conscriptedCompuesto:recruiting officeD ( Impr) caseCompuesto:caja alta/bajaupper/lower caseE ( Arm) stock* * *
caja sustantivo femenino
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( vacía) a matchbox;
caja de cambios gearbox;
caja de herramientas toolbox;
caja de música music box;
caja de resonancia (Mús) soundbox;
caja de seguridad safe-deposit box, safety deposit box;
caja fuerte safe, strongbox;
caja negra (Aviat) black box;
caja tonta (fam) goggle box (colloq)
( tambor) drum
2 (Com)
(— en supermercado) checkout;
(— en tienda, restaurante) cash desk, till
◊ hicimos una caja de medio millón we took half a million pesos ( etc);
caja de ahorros savings bank;
hacer (la) caja to cash up
caja sustantivo femenino
1 box
(de embalaje) crate, case
(de vino, de cerveza) a crate [de, of]
2 Fin Com (en tienda) cash desk
(en banco) cashier's desk: pase por caja y le abonarán la diferencia, they'll pay you the difference in price at the cash desk
3 (féretro) coffin, US casket
4 Mús soundbox
(de un piano) soundboard
5 caja de ahorros, savings bank, caja fuerte, safe
6 Auto caja de cambios, gearbox
7 familiar TV la caja tonta, the idiot box
8 Med caja torácica, rib cage
9 Com caja registradora, cash register, till
♦ Locuciones: abrir la caja de Pandora/de los truenos, to open up Pandora's box
Com hacer caja, to cash up
' caja' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cajetín
- cajón
- cartón
- con
- contener
- dirigir
- empezar
- herramienta
- hora
- incrustar
- nutriente
- registrador
- registradora
- reventar
- sola
- solo
- tapar
- tropezar
- volar
- abonar
- apertura
- atar
- caber
- combinación
- correspondiente
- costurero
- destapar
- en
- entero
- fichero
- guacal
- huacal
- servir
- tapa
- vacío
English:
automatic transmission
- bang
- bottom
- box
- break into
- cage
- can
- case
- cash box
- catch
- checkout
- crack
- crate
- dark horse
- desk
- draw out
- gearbox
- inside
- jack-in-the-box
- kick down
- lift
- matchbox
- music box
- nail
- National Savings Bank
- Pandora's box
- put in
- safe
- safe-deposit
- savings bank
- stamp down
- strongbox
- swing
- tea-chest
- till
- toolbox
- black
- blast
- cardboard
- cash
- cashier
- casing
- check
- do
- empty
- flight
- float
- fuse
- heave
- jack
* * *caja nf1. [recipiente] box;[para transporte, embalaje] box, crate;una caja de zapatos a shoe box;una caja de bombones [vacía] a chocolate box;compré una caja de bombones I bought a box of chocolates;una caja de cervezas a crate of beercaja acústica loudspeaker; Fam la caja boba [televisión] the box, Br the telly, US the boob tube;caja de cambios gearbox;caja de cerillas matchbox, box of matches;Col, RDom caja de dientes false teeth; Elec caja de empalmes junction box;caja de fusibles fuse box;caja de herramientas tool box;caja de música music box;caja negra [en avión] black box, flight recorder;caja nido nesting box;Fig la caja de Pandora Pandora's box;caja de pinturas paintbox;caja de resonancia sound-box;Fig sounding board;caja de ritmos drum machine;caja sorpresa jack-in-the-box;Fam la caja tonta [televisión] the box, Br the telly, US the boob tube;caja torácica ribcage2. [de reloj] case;[de engranajes] housing3. [de violín, guitarra] sound-box4. [tambor] (snare) drum;5. [de camión, furgoneta] back6. [ataúd] Br coffin, US casket7. [hueco] [de escalera] well;[de chimenea, ascensor] shaft caja de la escalera stairwell8. [para el dinero] cash boxEsp caja de ahorros savings bank; Com caja B = parallel illegal system of book-keeping;caja de caudales safe, strongbox;caja fuerte safe, strongbox;caja registradora cash register;caja de resistencia strike fund;caja rural agricultural credit bank;caja de seguridad safe-deposit box9. [en tienda, supermercado] till;[mostrador] checkout; [en banco] cashier's desk;horario de caja [en banco] banking hours;para pagar, pasen por la caja número dos please pay at till number twocaja rápida express checkout10. [dinero recaudado] takings;Comhacer (la) caja to count the day's cash, Br to cash up;hacer una caja de 1.000 euros to have takings of o to take in 1,000 euros11. Imprenta casecaja alta upper case;caja baja lower case12. [en armas] gun stockcaja de reclutamiento recruiting office;caja de reclutas recruiting officeCAJA DE AHORROSIn Spain, apart from the conventional banks, there are also cajas de ahorros (savings banks). These usually carry the name of the region or province where they are based, e.g. “Caja Soria”, “Caja de Andalucía”. They differ from conventional banks in that part of their profits has to be reinvested in social projects or cultural events which benefit their region. As with other banks, though, many savings banks have merged to form large banking corporations so as to be more competitive. One of the most powerful of these at present is “La Caixa”, a savings bank based in Catalonia.* * *f1 box;la caja tonta fam the idiot box fam, Brthe goggle-box fam ;echar a alguien con cajas destempladas fam send s.o. packinghacer caja COM cash up4:entrar en caja MIL enlist, Br join up* * *caja nf1) : box, case2) : cash register, checkout counter3) : bed (of a truck)5)caja fuerte orcaja de caudales : safe6)caja de seguridad : safe-deposit box7)caja torácica : rib cage* * *caja n2. (de botellas) crate / case3. (en supermercado) checkout / till4. (en otras tiendas) cash desk5. (en banco) cashier's desk -
2 cerilla
f.match. (peninsular Spanish)* * *1 (fósforo) match2 (de los oídos) earwax* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=fósforo) match2) (Anat) earwax3) (Rel) wax taper* * *1) (esp Esp) ( fósforo) match2) ( de los oídos) wax* * *= matchstick, match.Ex. Nietzsche is shown as a degenerative matchstick instead of the explosive powder keg he fancied himself to be.Ex. Early matches were made with sulfur.----* caja de cerillas = matchbox.* * *1) (esp Esp) ( fósforo) match2) ( de los oídos) wax* * *= matchstick, match.Ex: Nietzsche is shown as a degenerative matchstick instead of the explosive powder keg he fancied himself to be.
Ex: Early matches were made with sulfur.* caja de cerillas = matchbox.* * *B (de los oídos) wax* * *
cerilla sustantivo femenino
1 (esp Esp) ( fósforo) match
2 ( de los oídos) wax
cerilla sustantivo masculino match
' cerilla' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
encender
- fósforo
- prender
- apagar
English:
match
- strike
* * *cerilla nf2. [cerumen] earwax* * *f match* * *cerilla nf1) : match2) : earwax* * * -
3 fósforo
m.1 match, matchstick.2 phosphorus, phosphor.* * *1 QUÍMICA phosphorus2 (cerilla) match* * *noun m.1) match2) phosphorus* * *SM1) (Quím) phosphorus2) esp LAm (=cerilla) match3) And (=cápsula fulminante) percussion cap4) Méx (=carajillo) coffee laced with brandy5)6) CAm (=exaltado) hothead7) CAm * (=pelirrojo) redhead* * *1) (Quím) phosphorus2) ( cerilla) match* * *= phosphor(e), phosphorous, matchstick, match.Ex. In the case of the card catalog complete sequences exist whether or not someone is actually viewing them, while on a CRT (cathode-ray tube) screen they exist only so long as the phosphors continue to glow.Ex. Therefore, there is a need to accelerate the development of technologies for phosphorous recovery from waste and wastewater.Ex. Nietzsche is shown as a degenerative matchstick instead of the explosive powder keg he fancied himself to be.Ex. Early matches were made with sulfur.----* fósforo blanco = white phosphorous.* * *1) (Quím) phosphorus2) ( cerilla) match* * *= phosphor(e), phosphorous, matchstick, match.Ex: In the case of the card catalog complete sequences exist whether or not someone is actually viewing them, while on a CRT (cathode-ray tube) screen they exist only so long as the phosphors continue to glow.
Ex: Therefore, there is a need to accelerate the development of technologies for phosphorous recovery from waste and wastewater.Ex: Nietzsche is shown as a degenerative matchstick instead of the explosive powder keg he fancied himself to be.Ex: Early matches were made with sulfur.* fósforo blanco = white phosphorous.* * *A ( Quím) phosphorusB (cerilla) match* * *
fósforo sustantivo masculinoa) (Quím) phosphorus
fósforo sustantivo masculino
1 Quím phosphorus
2 (cerilla) match
' fósforo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cabeza
- cerilla
- encender
- prender
English:
phosphorous
- match
- phosphorus
* * *fósforo nm1. Quím phosphorus2. Andes, Carib, RP [cerilla] match* * *m1 QUÍM phosphorus2 L.Am. ( cerilla) match* * *fósforo nm1) cerilla: match2) : phosphorus* * * -
4 ajuste de cuentas
figurado settling of scores* * ** * *(n.) = grudge fight, grudge match, settling of scoresEx. Some fights are grudge fights and these guys hate each other and is a great way of settling things.Ex. Web sites such as the popular Psychobike.com are the cyberspace petri dishes that incubate grudge matches.Ex. The aggressiveness of a number of publications on this subject, replete with their accusations without any backup, can be interpreted as settling of scores.* * ** * *(n.) = grudge fight, grudge match, settling of scoresEx: Some fights are grudge fights and these guys hate each other and is a great way of settling things.
Ex: Web sites such as the popular Psychobike.com are the cyberspace petri dishes that incubate grudge matches.Ex: The aggressiveness of a number of publications on this subject, replete with their accusations without any backup, can be interpreted as settling of scores. -
5 arbitraje
m.1 refereeing (sport) (en fútbol, baloncesto).2 arbitration (law).3 arbitrage, arbitrament, arbitrement.* * *1 (desacuerdo) arbitration* * *noun m.1) arbitration2) refereeing* * *SM1) (=juicio) arbitration2) (Com) arbitrage3) (Dep) refereeing* * *a) (en fútbol, boxeo) refereeing; (en tenis, béisbol) umpiringb) (Der, Rels Labs) ( acción) arbitration; ( resolución) decision, judgment* * *= arbitration, refereeing.Ex. In 1926 collective bargaining was established in the railway system and procedures for the handling of grievances, arbitration, 'cooling-off' periods, fact finding, and mediation.Ex. The issue of refereeing football matches is never far from the forefront of public debate of the modern game.* * *a) (en fútbol, boxeo) refereeing; (en tenis, béisbol) umpiringb) (Der, Rels Labs) ( acción) arbitration; ( resolución) decision, judgment* * *= arbitration, refereeing.Ex: In 1926 collective bargaining was established in the railway system and procedures for the handling of grievances, arbitration, 'cooling-off' periods, fact finding, and mediation.
Ex: The issue of refereeing football matches is never far from the forefront of public debate of the modern game.* * *1 (en fútbol, boxeo) refereeing; (en tenis, béisbol) umpiringel arbitraje del partido fue correcto the match was refereed fairlyel asunto fue sometido a arbitraje the matter went to arbitrationCompuesto:industrial arbitration* * *
arbitraje sustantivo masculino
(en tenis, béisbol) umpiring
( resolución) decision, judgment
arbitraje sustantivo masculino
1 arbitration
2 Dep refereeing
Ten umpiring
' arbitraje' also found in these entries:
English:
arbitrage
- arbitration
* * *arbitraje nm1. [en fútbol, baloncesto] refereeing;[en tenis, voleibol] umpiring2. Der arbitration;se sometieron al arbitraje de la ONU they agreed to UN arbitration;buscan un arbitraje amistoso del contencioso they are seeking to resolve the dispute amicably3. Bolsa arbitrage* * *m1 arbitration2 DEP refereeing* * *arbitraje nm1) : arbitration2) : refereeing (in sports) -
6 avanzar
v.1 to advance.las tropas continúan avanzando the troops are still advancingel tráfico no avanzaba the traffic wasn't movingMi chico avanza en la escuela My boy advances in school.Ricardo avanzó las ventas Richard advanced=promoted sales.2 to make progress.está avanzando mucho en sus estudios she's making very good progress with her studiesesta tecnología avanza a gran velocidad this technology is developing very quickly3 to pass (time).el tiempo avanza muy deprisa time passes quicklya medida que avanza el siglo as the century draws on4 to move forward.El coche avanza lentamente The car moves forward slowly.* * *1 to advance, go forward1 (mover adelante) to advance, move forward2 (dinero) to advance3 (promover) to promote4 (una propuesta) to put forward1 (adelantarse) to go forward, advance; (día, noche) to draw in* * *verb1) to advance, move forward2) progress* * *1. VT1) (=mover) to move forward, advanceavanzó la ficha cuatro casillas — he moved the counter forward four spaces, he advanced the counter four spaces
2) [+ dinero] to advance3) [+ opinión, propuesta] to put forward4) [+ resultado] to predict; [+ predicción] to make5) Caribe (=vomitar) to vomit2. VI1) (=ir hacia adelante) to advance, move forwardel ejército avanzó de madrugada — the army advanced o moved forward at dawn
no me esperéis, seguid avanzando — don't wait for me, carry on
2) (=progresar) to make progresslas conversaciones de paz no parecen avanzar — the peace talks do not seem to be progressing o making (any) progress
la genética avanza a ritmo vertiginoso — genetics is progressing o advancing at a dizzy speed
3) [noche, invierno] to draw on, approach3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivoa) persona/tráfico to advance, move forwardavanzar hacia la democracia — to move o advance toward(s) democracy
b) ciencia/medicina to advancec) cinta/rollo to wind ond) persona (en los estudios, el trabajo) to make progress; negociaciones/proyecto to progresse) tiempo to draw on2.avanzar vta) ( adelantarse) to move forward, advanceb) ( mover) to move... forward, advanceavanzó un peón — he moved o pushed a pawn forward
c) < propuesta> to put forward* * *= gain + ground, get + far, go forward, make + gains, make + progress, move ahead, move on, move onwardly, move up, page (through), progress, advance, proceed, press on, come along, fast-forward, take + a step forward, get + ahead, move forward, make + step, take + strides, make + advances, develop, move along, get + unstuck, press forward (with), move + forward, go forth, make + headway.Ex. Standardisation of formats is less developed; however UNIMARC is gaining ground as a national exchange format, whilst USMARC is also used by university and public libraries.Ex. If scientific reasoning were limited to the logical processes of arithmetic, we should not get far in our understanding of the physical world.Ex. Thus, if you want to reply yes, enter a 'y'; if you want to go forward, enter 'f'.Ex. Expenditures in public libraries in the USA rose sharply in 1988 while use continued to make modest gains, with the greatest increase in juvenile loans.Ex. We could then simply alter our expectations accordingly, and exult in the progress we have made.Ex. It is impatient with Juctionville for its failure to move ahead as fast as it would like and is bothered by the city's drabness and general lack of class and culture.Ex. Rather readers grow by fits and starts now rushing ahead, now lying fallow, and now moving steadily on.Ex. In its simplest statement, the prime goal of any act of education is that it should serve us in the future... takes us somewhere... let us move onwardly more easily.Ex. Now we move up the chain providing index entries for each of the potentially sought terms.Ex. The system displays the records in brief format and the user can 'page' through the matches until the required record is found.Ex. It is normally taken to indicate that the document has been revised, if a work has progressed to a second or subsequent edition.Ex. All this is not to be impulsively regretted since specialized studies can advance in no other way, but synthesis becomes increasingly important and dishearteningly more difficult.Ex. Before we proceed to look at the operators in detail, a couple of examples may help to make the layout clearer.Ex. Hoping the gentler tone and the more relaxed manner meant that her anger was abating, the young man pressed on less apprehensively.Ex. However, we have not heard the final word by any means for there are new products and improved examples of existing products coming along.Ex. Modern machines have an automatic facility for fast-forward and rewind as well as a manual control for slower, more precise location of the required information on the microfilm.Ex. Low-income urban families simply do not have any use for the traditional library or indeed any motivation for self-improvement and getting ahead = Las familias urbanas con ingresos bajos simplemente no tienen la necesidad de usar la biblioteca tradicional o de hecho no sienten motivación para la superación personal y para avanzar.Ex. This article argues the need to move forward with the infotech culture without abandoning the service culture.Ex. Schucking noted that early step when a child's 'imagination awakes, without corresponding development of the critical faculty,' a step most children make before they reach school age = Schucking se percató de ese primer paso en el niño cuando "se despierta su imaginación sin el correspondiente desarrollo de la capacidad crítica", un paso que dan la mayoría de los niños antes de alcanzar la edad escolar.Ex. In the half century since the publication of McKerrow's Introduction bibliography has taken giant strides in many directions.Ex. The author maintains that, aside from increasing computational speed, and thus real-time control, musically no advances have been made.Ex. The economics journal system has not grown and developed in a structured fashion, which has resulted in overspill into report literature.Ex. As university libraries move along this continuum they will become evolutionary, non-hierarchical, entrepreneurial and horizontal.Ex. In addition, students can use the glossary to get 'unstuck' while learning.Ex. The company is pressing forward with the construction of an environment and a system that permit all employees to demonstrate their full capabilities.Ex. Kuwait is not going backwards, but definitely not moving forward.Ex. Finally six men agreed to go forth in their underclothes and nooses around their necks in hopeful expectation that their sacrifice would satisfy the king's bloodlust and he would spare the rest of the citizens.Ex. Governments are making headway in negotiations aimed at reaching an ambitious and effective global greenhouse gas reduction treaty.----* a medida que + avanzar + el año = as the year + wear on.* a medida que + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on.* avanzar a duras penas = flounder, grind on.* avanzar a toda máquina = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.* avanzar a toda mecha = go + full steam ahead.* avanzar a toda pastilla = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.* avanzar a todo gas = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.* avanzar a todo meter = go + full steam ahead.* avanzar a todo vapor = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.* avanzar a trancas y barrancas = flounder, grind on.* avanzar a un ritmo vertiginoso = proceed + at a blistering pace.* avanzar con dificultad = wade through, limp, slog along, plod (along/through).* avanzar con gran dificultad = grind on.* avanzar en + Posesivo + trabajo = advance + Posesivo + work, advance + Posesivo + work.* avanzar en una carrera profesional = further + a career.* avanzar fácilmente = coast.* avanzar gradualmente (hacia) = edge (toward(s)).* avanzar hacia = move into, move toward(s).* avanzar hacia abajo = work + Posesivo + way down.* avanzar lentamente = creep, creep along.* avanzar lenta y pesadamente = trundle.* avanzar mucho = travel + a long way down the road.* avanzar muy despacio = creep, creep along.* avanzar poco a poco = shuffle along.* avanzar poco a poco (hacia) = edge (toward(s)).* avanzar profesionalmente dentro de la institución = rise through + the ranks.* avanzar rápidamente = gallop.* avanzar viento en popa = steam ahead.* conforme + avanzar + el año = as the year + wear on.* conforme + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on.* dar vueltas sin avanzar = go round in + circles.* hacer avanzar = nudge + Nombre + forward, push + the frontiers of, nudge + Nombre + along, nudge + Nombre + into, push + the boundaries of.* hacer avanzar el conocimiento = push back + the frontiers of knowledge.* hacer avanzar hacia = nudge + Nombre + toward.* hacer que + Nombre + avance = take + Nombre + a/one step forward.* no avanzar = tread + water.* no avanzar más = go + no further.* que avanza lentamente = crawling.* que avanza rápidamente = fast-developing.* seguir avanzando = forge + ahead, forge + forward.* tiempo + avanzar inexorablemente = time + march on.* * *1.verbo intransitivoa) persona/tráfico to advance, move forwardavanzar hacia la democracia — to move o advance toward(s) democracy
b) ciencia/medicina to advancec) cinta/rollo to wind ond) persona (en los estudios, el trabajo) to make progress; negociaciones/proyecto to progresse) tiempo to draw on2.avanzar vta) ( adelantarse) to move forward, advanceb) ( mover) to move... forward, advanceavanzó un peón — he moved o pushed a pawn forward
c) < propuesta> to put forward* * *= gain + ground, get + far, go forward, make + gains, make + progress, move ahead, move on, move onwardly, move up, page (through), progress, advance, proceed, press on, come along, fast-forward, take + a step forward, get + ahead, move forward, make + step, take + strides, make + advances, develop, move along, get + unstuck, press forward (with), move + forward, go forth, make + headway.Ex: Standardisation of formats is less developed; however UNIMARC is gaining ground as a national exchange format, whilst USMARC is also used by university and public libraries.
Ex: If scientific reasoning were limited to the logical processes of arithmetic, we should not get far in our understanding of the physical world.Ex: Thus, if you want to reply yes, enter a 'y'; if you want to go forward, enter 'f'.Ex: Expenditures in public libraries in the USA rose sharply in 1988 while use continued to make modest gains, with the greatest increase in juvenile loans.Ex: We could then simply alter our expectations accordingly, and exult in the progress we have made.Ex: It is impatient with Juctionville for its failure to move ahead as fast as it would like and is bothered by the city's drabness and general lack of class and culture.Ex: Rather readers grow by fits and starts now rushing ahead, now lying fallow, and now moving steadily on.Ex: In its simplest statement, the prime goal of any act of education is that it should serve us in the future... takes us somewhere... let us move onwardly more easily.Ex: Now we move up the chain providing index entries for each of the potentially sought terms.Ex: The system displays the records in brief format and the user can 'page' through the matches until the required record is found.Ex: It is normally taken to indicate that the document has been revised, if a work has progressed to a second or subsequent edition.Ex: All this is not to be impulsively regretted since specialized studies can advance in no other way, but synthesis becomes increasingly important and dishearteningly more difficult.Ex: Before we proceed to look at the operators in detail, a couple of examples may help to make the layout clearer.Ex: Hoping the gentler tone and the more relaxed manner meant that her anger was abating, the young man pressed on less apprehensively.Ex: However, we have not heard the final word by any means for there are new products and improved examples of existing products coming along.Ex: Modern machines have an automatic facility for fast-forward and rewind as well as a manual control for slower, more precise location of the required information on the microfilm.Ex: LCSH has taken a further step forward with the use of computer-controlled typesetting.Ex: Low-income urban families simply do not have any use for the traditional library or indeed any motivation for self-improvement and getting ahead = Las familias urbanas con ingresos bajos simplemente no tienen la necesidad de usar la biblioteca tradicional o de hecho no sienten motivación para la superación personal y para avanzar.Ex: This article argues the need to move forward with the infotech culture without abandoning the service culture.Ex: Schucking noted that early step when a child's 'imagination awakes, without corresponding development of the critical faculty,' a step most children make before they reach school age = Schucking se percató de ese primer paso en el niño cuando "se despierta su imaginación sin el correspondiente desarrollo de la capacidad crítica", un paso que dan la mayoría de los niños antes de alcanzar la edad escolar.Ex: In the half century since the publication of McKerrow's Introduction bibliography has taken giant strides in many directions.Ex: The author maintains that, aside from increasing computational speed, and thus real-time control, musically no advances have been made.Ex: The economics journal system has not grown and developed in a structured fashion, which has resulted in overspill into report literature.Ex: As university libraries move along this continuum they will become evolutionary, non-hierarchical, entrepreneurial and horizontal.Ex: In addition, students can use the glossary to get 'unstuck' while learning.Ex: The company is pressing forward with the construction of an environment and a system that permit all employees to demonstrate their full capabilities.Ex: Kuwait is not going backwards, but definitely not moving forward.Ex: Finally six men agreed to go forth in their underclothes and nooses around their necks in hopeful expectation that their sacrifice would satisfy the king's bloodlust and he would spare the rest of the citizens.Ex: Governments are making headway in negotiations aimed at reaching an ambitious and effective global greenhouse gas reduction treaty.* a medida que + avanzar + el año = as the year + wear on.* a medida que + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on.* avanzar a duras penas = flounder, grind on.* avanzar a toda máquina = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.* avanzar a toda mecha = go + full steam ahead.* avanzar a toda pastilla = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.* avanzar a todo gas = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.* avanzar a todo meter = go + full steam ahead.* avanzar a todo vapor = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.* avanzar a trancas y barrancas = flounder, grind on.* avanzar a un ritmo vertiginoso = proceed + at a blistering pace.* avanzar con dificultad = wade through, limp, slog along, plod (along/through).* avanzar con gran dificultad = grind on.* avanzar en + Posesivo + trabajo = advance + Posesivo + work, advance + Posesivo + work.* avanzar en una carrera profesional = further + a career.* avanzar fácilmente = coast.* avanzar gradualmente (hacia) = edge (toward(s)).* avanzar hacia = move into, move toward(s).* avanzar hacia abajo = work + Posesivo + way down.* avanzar lentamente = creep, creep along.* avanzar lenta y pesadamente = trundle.* avanzar mucho = travel + a long way down the road.* avanzar muy despacio = creep, creep along.* avanzar poco a poco = shuffle along.* avanzar poco a poco (hacia) = edge (toward(s)).* avanzar profesionalmente dentro de la institución = rise through + the ranks.* avanzar rápidamente = gallop.* avanzar viento en popa = steam ahead.* conforme + avanzar + el año = as the year + wear on.* conforme + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on.* dar vueltas sin avanzar = go round in + circles.* hacer avanzar = nudge + Nombre + forward, push + the frontiers of, nudge + Nombre + along, nudge + Nombre + into, push + the boundaries of.* hacer avanzar el conocimiento = push back + the frontiers of knowledge.* hacer avanzar hacia = nudge + Nombre + toward.* hacer que + Nombre + avance = take + Nombre + a/one step forward.* no avanzar = tread + water.* no avanzar más = go + no further.* que avanza lentamente = crawling.* que avanza rápidamente = fast-developing.* seguir avanzando = forge + ahead, forge + forward.* tiempo + avanzar inexorablemente = time + march on.* * *avanzar [A4 ]vi1 «tropas/persona/tráfico» to advance, move forward avanzar HACIA algo:las tropas avanzan hacia la capital the troops are advancing on the capitalel país avanza hacia la democracia the country is moving o advancing toward(s) democracy2 ( Fot) «rollo» to wind on3 «persona» (en los estudios, el trabajo) to make progress; «negociaciones/proyecto» to progressno estoy avanzando mucho con este trabajo I'm not making much progress o headway o I'm not getting very far with this work4 «tiempo» to draw on■ avanzarvt1 (adelantarse) to move forward, advanceavanzaron unos pasos they moved forward o advanced a few steps, they took a few steps forward2 (mover) to move … forward, advanceavanzó un peón he moved o pushed a pawn forward, he advanced a pawn3 ‹propuesta› to put forward* * *
avanzar ( conjugate avanzar) verbo intransitivo
[negociaciones/proyecto] to progress
verbo transitivo
avanzar verbo transitivo to advance, make progress
' avanzar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sacudida
- salto
- tantear
- adelantar
English:
advance
- come forward
- crawl
- edge
- freewheel
- go forward
- headway
- move
- move along
- pace
- proceed
- progress
- struggle along
- struggle on
- surge
- wind
- fast
- head
- hover
- inch
- lumber
- scroll
- somewhere
* * *♦ vi1. [moverse] to advance;las tropas continúan avanzando the troops are still advancing;el tráfico no avanzaba the traffic wasn't moving2. [progresar] to make progress;está avanzando mucho en sus estudios she's making very good progress with her studies;esta tecnología avanza a gran velocidad this technology is developing very quickly3. [tiempo] to pass;el tiempo avanza muy deprisa time passes very quickly;a medida que avanza el siglo as the century draws on4. [carrete] to wind on♦ vt1. [adelantar] to move forward;las tropas avanzaron sus posiciones the troops advanced their position;avanzaron varias posiciones en la clasificación de liga they moved up several places in the leagueles avanzó los resultados del estudio she informed them of the results of the study before it was published3. [carrete] to wind on* * *I v/t1 move forward, advance;avanzar un pie take a step forward2 dinero advanceII v/i2 en trabajo make progress* * *avanzar {21} v: to advance, to move forward* * *avanzar vb1. (progresar) to make progress / to get on2. (ir hacia delante) to advance / to move forward -
7 bártulos
m.pl.things, stuff, doings.* * *1 things, stuff sing\liar los bártulos to pack up, pack one's bags* * *noun m. pluralthings, belongings* * *masculino plural (fam) gear (colloq), stuff (colloq)liar los bártulos — (fam) to pack one's bags o things
* * *= clobber.Ex. This car is not too big for parking but big enough to fit in all the kids and their clobber for football matches and those occasional holidays away in the country.* * *masculino plural (fam) gear (colloq), stuff (colloq)liar los bártulos — (fam) to pack one's bags o things
* * *= clobber.Ex: This car is not too big for parking but big enough to fit in all the kids and their clobber for football matches and those occasional holidays away in the country.
* * *( fam)liar los bártulos ( fam); to pack one's bags o things* * *
bártulos sustantivo masculino plural (fam) gear (colloq), stuff (colloq)
bártulos mpl fam things, goods and chattels
' bártulos' also found in these entries:
English:
gear
- stuff
* * *bártulos nmplthings, bits and pieces;recoge todos los bártulos y nos vamos get all your things o bits and pieces together and we'll be off;está preparando los bártulos de pesca he's getting his fishing gear together;Famliar los bártulos to pack one's bags* * *mpl famthings, gear sg fam ;liar los bártulos pack one’s bags* * *bártulos nmpl: things, belongingsliar los bártulos: to pack one's things -
8 búsqueda difusa
(n.) = fuzzy match, fuzzy matchingEx. DBGuide creates summary pages of data retrieved from a database, based on exact and fuzzy matches.Ex. This work demonstrates how a neural network based system can perform extremely rapid fuzzy matching of images within large databases.* * *(n.) = fuzzy match, fuzzy matchingEx: DBGuide creates summary pages of data retrieved from a database, based on exact and fuzzy matches.
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9 búsqueda exacta
(n.) = exact matchEx. DBGuide creates summary pages of data retrieved from a database, based on exact and fuzzy matches.* * *(n.) = exact match -
10 cachivaches
m.pl.loose objects, junk, odds and ends, rattletraps.* * *= clobber.Ex. This car is not too big for parking but big enough to fit in all the kids and their clobber for football matches and those occasional holidays away in the country.* * *= clobber.Ex: This car is not too big for parking but big enough to fit in all the kids and their clobber for football matches and those occasional holidays away in the country.
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11 caldo de cultivo
* * *(Biol) culture medium; ( ambiente propicio) breeding ground* * *(n.) = hotbed, breeding ground, petri dishEx. One of the most common misconceptions and criticisms held by the general public concerning universities is that they are hotbeds of radicalism, alcoholism, and sexism.Ex. This serves as an example of the Web acting as a breeding ground for a printed reference annual.Ex. Web sites such as the popular Psychobike.com are the cyberspace petri dishes that incubate grudge matches.* * *(Biol) culture medium; ( ambiente propicio) breeding ground* * *(n.) = hotbed, breeding ground, petri dishEx: One of the most common misconceptions and criticisms held by the general public concerning universities is that they are hotbeds of radicalism, alcoholism, and sexism.
Ex: This serves as an example of the Web acting as a breeding ground for a printed reference annual.Ex: Web sites such as the popular Psychobike.com are the cyberspace petri dishes that incubate grudge matches.* * *figbreeding ground -
12 combate de boxeo
(n.) = prize fight, boxing matchEx. Coverage of the Jack Dempsey-Gene Tunney prize fight appealed to publishers of all stripe.Ex. He was a medical doctor working ringside at boxing matches.* * *(n.) = prize fight, boxing matchEx: Coverage of the Jack Dempsey-Gene Tunney prize fight appealed to publishers of all stripe.
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13 combate pugilístico
(n.) = boxing matchEx. He was a medical doctor working ringside at boxing matches.* * *(n.) = boxing matchEx: He was a medical doctor working ringside at boxing matches.
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14 cumplir la condición de la búsqueda
(v.) = match + request specificationEx. The second search strategy is the more conventional Boolean type; for this, the output is of course not ranked -- a document either matches the request specification or it doesn't.* * *(v.) = match + request specificationEx: The second search strategy is the more conventional Boolean type; for this, the output is of course not ranked -- a document either matches the request specification or it doesn't.
Spanish-English dictionary > cumplir la condición de la búsqueda
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15 de un modo + Adjetivo
= in + Adjetivo + fashion, in + Adjetivo + measure, in a + Adjetivo + manner, in + Adjetivo + manner, on a + Adjetivo + scale, to a + Adjetivo + degree, in a + Adjetivo + veinEx. In more muted fashion the universities have displayed a similar interest.Ex. Watt suffered in generous measure from that curse which descends upon all bibliographers who are not severely self disciplined.Ex. Identification of the main subject areas in a more explicit manner than might be required in the planning stage.Ex. Arabic numerals are used to denote further divisions, in an integral manner, running from 1 to 9999, as necessary.Ex. Any library involved in this activity on a large scale could find such software very useful in ensuring accurate and comprehensive records.Ex. In other words, the information supplied in the document matches, to an acceptable degree, the information demanded by the user.Ex. Written in light vein but with a serious purpose, describes the responsibilities of the systems librarian (or library systems analyst) and his role in modern librarianship.* * *= in + Adjetivo + fashion, in + Adjetivo + measure, in a + Adjetivo + manner, in + Adjetivo + manner, on a + Adjetivo + scale, to a + Adjetivo + degree, in a + Adjetivo + veinEx: In more muted fashion the universities have displayed a similar interest.
Ex: Watt suffered in generous measure from that curse which descends upon all bibliographers who are not severely self disciplined.Ex: Identification of the main subject areas in a more explicit manner than might be required in the planning stage.Ex: Arabic numerals are used to denote further divisions, in an integral manner, running from 1 to 9999, as necessary.Ex: Any library involved in this activity on a large scale could find such software very useful in ensuring accurate and comprehensive records.Ex: In other words, the information supplied in the document matches, to an acceptable degree, the information demanded by the user.Ex: Written in light vein but with a serious purpose, describes the responsibilities of the systems librarian (or library systems analyst) and his role in modern librarianship. -
16 dicho de otro modo
to put it another way, in other words* * *= in other words, said differentlyEx. In other words, the information supplied in the document matches, to an acceptable degree, the information demanded by the user.Ex. Said differently, the public access technology adoption curve seems to be in the process of leveling = Dicho de otro modo, la curva de adopción de tecnología para el acceso público comienza a nivelarse.* * *= in other words, said differentlyEx: In other words, the information supplied in the document matches, to an acceptable degree, the information demanded by the user.
Ex: Said differently, the public access technology adoption curve seems to be in the process of leveling = Dicho de otro modo, la curva de adopción de tecnología para el acceso público comienza a nivelarse. -
17 ecuación de búsqueda
(n.) = search argument, search expression, search formulationEx. To search for a publication by LCCN, ISBN, ISSN, or GPO number, simply type in the number as the main search argument.Ex. Every time a term was employed in a search expression, a count in the dictionary file was updated.Ex. An important factor in any computer-based system of this kind is the method used to establish how closely a document description matches a search formulation.* * *(n.) = search argument, search expression, search formulationEx: To search for a publication by LCCN, ISBN, ISSN, or GPO number, simply type in the number as the main search argument.
Ex: Every time a term was employed in a search expression, a count in the dictionary file was updated.Ex: An important factor in any computer-based system of this kind is the method used to establish how closely a document description matches a search formulation. -
18 en otras palabras
= in other words, to put it another way, which is to sayEx. In other words, the information supplied in the document matches, to an acceptable degree, the information demanded by the user.Ex. To put it another way, the humanities, although a growing part of the database world, are still a very small part of that world.Ex. When you are unemployed, which is to say when you are underfed, harassed, bored, and miserable, you don't want to eat dull wholesome food.* * *= in other words, to put it another way, which is to sayEx: In other words, the information supplied in the document matches, to an acceptable degree, the information demanded by the user.
Ex: To put it another way, the humanities, although a growing part of the database world, are still a very small part of that world.Ex: When you are unemployed, which is to say when you are underfed, harassed, bored, and miserable, you don't want to eat dull wholesome food. -
19 en otros términos
in other words* * *Ex. In other words, the information supplied in the document matches, to an acceptable degree, the information demanded by the user.* * *Ex: In other words, the information supplied in the document matches, to an acceptable degree, the information demanded by the user.
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20 encuentro deportivo
m.sports event, match, fixture.* * *(n.) = sports matchEx. School events may be regular and seasonal, like Christmas and vacations, or occasional and minor like sports matches.* * *(n.) = sports matchEx: School events may be regular and seasonal, like Christmas and vacations, or occasional and minor like sports matches.
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