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1 safe methods of work
práctica segura, método de trabajo en seguridad, método seguro de trabajoEnglish-Spanish dictionary of labour protection > safe methods of work
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2 fail-safe work methods
n plPROD métodos de trabajo a prueba de averías m plEnglish-Spanish technical dictionary > fail-safe work methods
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3 computer-friendly
kəmˌpjuːtər'frendli, kəmˌpjuːtə'frendlia) ( compatible with IT) <systems/methods> compatible con computadoras (or ordenadores etc)b) ( able to use IT) <employee/work force> con conocimientos de informática* * *[kəmˌpjuːtər'frendli, kəmˌpjuːtə'frendli]a) ( compatible with IT) <systems/methods> compatible con computadoras (or ordenadores etc)b) ( able to use IT) <employee/work force> con conocimientos de informática -
4 method
'meƟəd1) (the way in which one does something: I don't like his methods of training workers.) método, forma2) (an orderly or fixed series of actions for doing something: Follow the method set down in the instruction book.) sistema, orden, método3) (good sense and a definite plan: Her work seems to lack method.) método, técnica•- methodically
method n métodotr['meɵəd]1 (manner, way) método, forma3 (technique) técnica\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLthere's method in his/her madness no es tan loco,-a como parecemethod ['mɛɵəd] n: método mn.• camino s.m.• estructura s.f.• manera s.f.• modo s.m.• método s.m.• norma s.f.• procedimiento s.m.• práctica s.f.• regla s.f.• sistema s.m.'meθəd1) c u método mmethod of payment — forma f de pago
there's method in his/her madness — no es tan loco/loca como parece
2) ( Theat) (before n)['meθǝd]1. N1) (=manner, way) método m ; (=procedure) procedimiento mmethod of payment — forma f de pago
2) (=technique) técnica f2.CPDmethod acting N — método m Stanislavski
method actor N — actor m adepto del método Stanislavski
method actress N — actriz f adepta del método Stanislavski
* * *['meθəd]1) c u método mmethod of payment — forma f de pago
there's method in his/her madness — no es tan loco/loca como parece
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5 refine
1) (to make (a substance eg sugar) pure by taking out dirt, waste substances etc: Oil is refined before it is used.) refinar2) (to improve: We have refined our techniques considerably since the work began.) perfeccionar, mejorar•- refined- refinement
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tr[rɪ'faɪn]1 (purify) refinar2 (polish, perfect) pulir, perfeccionar1) : refinar (azúcar, petróleo, etc.)2) perfect: perfeccionar, pulirv.• acendrar v.• acrisolar v.• adelgazar v.• afinar v.• apurar v.• cimentar v.• clarificar v.• purgar v.• purificar v.• refinar v.• refinarse v.• sutilizar v.rɪ'faɪna) \<\<sugar/oil\>\> refinarb) ( improve) \<\<design/style\>\> pulir, perfeccionar[rɪ'faɪn]1. VT1) [+ sugar, oil] refinar; [+ fats] clarificar; [+ metal] refinar, afinar2) (=improve) [+ design, technique, machine] perfeccionar; [+ methods] refinar; [+ style] limar, purificar; [+ behaviour, style of writing] pulir, refinar2.VIto refine upon sth — (=improve) refinar algo, mejorar algo; (=discuss) discutir algo con mucha sutileza
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6 succeed
sək'si:d1) (to manage to do what one is trying to do; to achieve one's aim or purpose: He succeeded in persuading her to do it; He's happy to have succeeded in his chosen career; She tried three times to pass her driving-test, and at last succeeded; Our new teaching methods seem to be succeeding.) conseguir; triunfar, tener éxito (en)2) (to follow next in order, and take the place of someone or something else: He succeeded his father as manager of the firm / as king; The cold summer was succeeded by a stormy autumn; If the duke has no children, who will succeed to (= inherit) his property?) suceder; sucederse•- success- successful
- successfully
- succession
- successive
- successively
- successor
- in succession
succeed vb1. tener éxito / triunfar2. conseguir / lograrafter several attempts, he succeeded in reaching the South Pole después de varios intentos, consiguió llegar al Polo Surtr[sək'siːd]1 (be successful - person) tener éxito, triunfar; (- plan, marriage) salir bien; (- strike) surtir efecto, dar resultado2 (manage) lograr, conseguir■ at least we succeeded in raising public awareness al menos conseguimos sensibilizar a los ciudadanos1 (take place of) suceder a2 formal use (follow after) suceder a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLif at first you don't succeed, try, try, try again el que la sigue la consigueto succeed in life triunfar en la vidasucceed [sək'si:d] vtfollow: suceder asucceed vi: tener éxito (dícese de las personas), dar resultado (dícese de los planes, etc.)she succeeded in finishing: logró terminarv.• acertar v.• salir bien v.• suceder v.• suceder a una persona v.• tener éxito v.• topar v.sək'siːd
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1) ( have success) \<\<plan\>\> dar* resultado, surtir efecto; \<\<person\>\>she tried to persuade him, but did not succeed — intentó convencerlo pero no lo consiguió or no lo logró
to succeed IN something/-ING: he's succeeded in all that he's done ha tenido éxito en todo lo que ha hecho; to succeed in life triunfar en la vida; he finally succeeded in passing the exam al final logró aprobar el examen; you'll only succeed in making matters worse sólo conseguirás empeorar las cosas; if at first you don't succeed, try, try again — el que la sigue la consigue
2)to succeed (TO something): he succeeded to the throne subió al trono; to succeed to a title — heredar un título
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vt suceder[sǝk'siːd]who succeeded him? — ¿quién lo sucedió?, ¿quién fue su sucesor?
1. VI1) [person]a) (in business, career) tener éxito, triunfar (in en)he succeeded in business — tuvo éxito or triunfó en los negocios
b) (in task, aim)to succeed in doing sth — conseguir hacer algo, lograr hacer algo
they succeeded in finishing the job — consiguieron or lograron terminar el trabajo
he only succeeded in making it worse — lo único que consiguió or logró fue empeorar las cosas
I finally succeeded in getting him out of the room — por fin conseguí or logré que saliera de la habitación
c) (=take over)if she dies, who will succeed? — si muere, ¿quién la sucederá?
2) [thing]a) (=work) [plan, strategy, experiment] dar resultado, salir bienhad the plan succeeded, our lives might have been very different — si el plan hubiera dado resultado or salido bien, nuestras vidas podrían haber sido muy distintas
b) (=do well) [business] prosperar; [film] tener éxito2.VT (=follow) suceder aon his death, his eldest son succeeded him — a su muerte, su hijo mayor lo sucedió
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1) ( have success) \<\<plan\>\> dar* resultado, surtir efecto; \<\<person\>\>she tried to persuade him, but did not succeed — intentó convencerlo pero no lo consiguió or no lo logró
to succeed IN something/-ING: he's succeeded in all that he's done ha tenido éxito en todo lo que ha hecho; to succeed in life triunfar en la vida; he finally succeeded in passing the exam al final logró aprobar el examen; you'll only succeed in making matters worse sólo conseguirás empeorar las cosas; if at first you don't succeed, try, try again — el que la sigue la consigue
2)to succeed (TO something): he succeeded to the throne subió al trono; to succeed to a title — heredar un título
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vt sucederwho succeeded him? — ¿quién lo sucedió?, ¿quién fue su sucesor?
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7 while
1. conjunction( also whilst)1) (during the time that: I saw him while I was out walking.) mientras2) (although: While I sympathize, I can't really do very much to help.) aunque
2. noun(a space of time: It took me quite a while; It's a long while since we saw her.) algún tiempo; mucho tiempo- worth one's while
while1 conj mientraswhile2 n ratotr[waɪl]1 (time) rato, tiempo■ you've been here all the while! ¡has estado aquí todo el rato!1 (when) mientras■ somebody stole our car while we were on holiday nos robaron el coche mientras estábamos de vacaciones2 (although) aunque■ while I sympathize with the cause, I cannot support your methods aunque simpatizo con la causa, no puedo apoyar tus métodos3 (whereas) mientras que■ he prefers to go out, while I like staying in él prefiere salir mientras que a mí me gusta quedarme en casato while away the time: matar el tiempowhile n1) time: rato m, tiempo mafter a while: después de un ratoin a while: dentro de poco2)to be worth one's while : valer la penawhile conj1) : mientraswhistle while you work: silba mientras trabajas2) whereas: mientras que3) although: aunquewhile it's very good, it's not perfect: aunque es muy bueno, no es perfectov.• pasar v.adv.• mientras adv.conj.• mientras conj.• mientras que conj.• ínterin conj.n.• rato s.m.
I hwaɪl, waɪl1) ( in time) mientrasthey don't drink while on duty — no beben cuando or mientras están de guardia
2) ( though) aunquethe situation, while tense, seems unlikely to lead to war — la situación aunque tensa, no es probable que lleve a una guerra
3) ( whereas) mientras que, en tanto que (frml)•Phrasal Verbs:
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a) ( period of time)wait a while — (a few days, weeks) espera un tiempo; (a few minutes, hours) espera un rato; ( a very short period) espera un ratito or un momentito
after a while she realized — después de or al cabo de un rato se dio cuenta
b)[waɪl](every) once in a while — de vez en cuando; see also worth I b)
1. N1)a while — (=some moments) un ratito; (=some minutes, hours) un rato; (=some weeks, months) un tiempo
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after a while — al cabo de un rato, al rato•
all the while — todo el tiempo•
I lived in Paris for a while — viví un tiempo en París•
it will be a good while before he gets here — tardará (un rato) en venir aún, todavía falta (un rato) para que venga (LAm)•
a little while ago — hace poco•
a long while ago — hace mucho•
once in a while — de vez en cuando•
it takes quite a while — lleva tiempo•
in a short while — dentro de poco, al rato (LAm)•
stay a while with us — quédate un rato con nosotros•
the while — entretanto, mientras tanto2)• it is worth while to ask whether... — vale la pena preguntar si...
2. CONJ1) (=during the time that) mientras2) (=as long as) mientras (que)3) (=although) aunque4) (=whereas) mientras queI enjoy sport, while he prefers reading — a mí me gusta el deporte, mientras que él prefiere la lectura
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I [hwaɪl, waɪl]1) ( in time) mientrasthey don't drink while on duty — no beben cuando or mientras están de guardia
2) ( though) aunquethe situation, while tense, seems unlikely to lead to war — la situación aunque tensa, no es probable que lleve a una guerra
3) ( whereas) mientras que, en tanto que (frml)•Phrasal Verbs:
II
a) ( period of time)wait a while — (a few days, weeks) espera un tiempo; (a few minutes, hours) espera un rato; ( a very short period) espera un ratito or un momentito
after a while she realized — después de or al cabo de un rato se dio cuenta
b)(every) once in a while — de vez en cuando; see also worth I b)
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8 engineering
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9 fail
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10 fail-safe
adjCOMP&DP mechanism a prueba de fallos, a prueba de fallos leves, sin riesgo de falloELEC a prueba de averías, a prueba de fallos, a prueba de seguridadELEC ENG a prueba de seguridad, a prueba de averías, a prueba de fallosMECH a prueba de averías, a prueba de seguridad, a prueba de fallosNUCL a prueba de averías, a prueba de fallos, a prueba de seguridadPROD a prueba de fallos, a prueba de averías, a prueba de seguridadSAFE a prueba de seguridad, a prueba de averías, de doble seguridad, a prueba de fallosSPACE, TRANSP a prueba de averías, a prueba de fallos, a prueba de seguridadnELEC autoprotección f, protección en caso de falla f
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