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Agencia de Protección de Datos — Esp data protection agency

agencia inmobiliaria — estate agent's (office), real estate agency (EEUU)

agencia tributaria — Inland Revenue, Internal Revenue (EEUU)

Ex: It is often not clear which agency can best provide for the needs of a client = Con frecuencia no está claro qué organismo puede satisfacer mejor las necesidades de un cliente.

estar agobiado: estamos agobiados de trabajo — we're up to our eyes in work *

estaba agobiada por tantas visitas — she found all these visitors overwhelming o a bit too much *

no puedo hacerlo porque estoy agobiado con otras cosas — I can't do it, I'm rushed off my feet with other things * o I've got too much else on *

estar agobiado — to be in a real state (colloq)

estar agobiado — to be in a real state (colloq)

Ex: The architectural styles of some library buildings make the new user feel oppressed, rather than welcome and at ease.

ajuste de plantilla — Esp redeployment of labour o (EEUU) labor

ajuste laboral — redeployment of labour o (EEUU) labor

Ex: Even in situations where there is a published list covering the requirements of the type of library to be indexed, this list is likely to require adjustment in order to make it compatible with local requirements.

poner un anuncio en un periódico — to put an advertisement o advert o ad * in a newspaper

prohibido fijar o pegar anuncios — post o stick no bills

anuncios clasificados — classified ads *, classified advertisements, classifieds

anuncios por palabras — classified ads, small ads *

fue un anuncio de las desgracias futuras — it was an omen o a sign of the misfortunes to come

insertar un anuncio en el periódico — to place o put an advertisement in the newspaper

prohibido fijar anuncios — bill stickers o posters will be prosecuted

insertar un anuncio en el periódico — to place o put an advertisement in the newspaper

prohibido fijar anuncios — bill stickers o posters will be prosecuted

Ex: Printed current awareness bulletins may be produced from similar facilities to those in above, except that here the announcement will relate only to newly added items.

apenas consigo dormir — I can hardly o scarcely o barely sleep

• apenas nada — hardly anything

no sé apenas nada de ese tema — I hardly know anything about that subject, I know almost nothing o next to nothing about that subject

• apenas nadie — hardly anybody

• apenas si, apenas si nos habló durante toda la cena — he hardly o barely o scarcely said a word to us throughout the whole dinner

había muy pocos alumnos, apenas diez o doce — there were very few students, only o barely ten or twelve

apenas podíamos oírlo — we could hardly o barely hear him

apenas podíamos oírlo — we could hardly o barely hear him

Ex: It is hardly fair to assess the BM code by modern standards for catalogue codes, but there are obvious areas in which it would now be regarded as lacking.

Ex: Her first hint that all was not well was with the sudden appearance of Consuelo Feng, head of the cataloging division.

Ex: When the move took place in 1897, it was found that there was a backlog of some thirty years of uncatalogued and unbound material.

recibimos un aviso por escrito — we received written notice o notice in writing

sin previo aviso — without warning o notice

dar aviso a algn de algo — to notify o inform sb of sth

avisos clasificados Cono Sur —

avisos limitados — Col classified advertisements

dio aviso a la policía — he notified o informed the police

dio aviso a la policía — he notified o informed the police

Ex: Finally a word of caution: do not expect too much.

ayuda a domicilio — home help, home helper (EEUU)

ayuda compensatoria — ≈ income support, welfare (EEUU)