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1 off the top of one's head
improvisando, sin pensarlo————————sin pensárselo, así de entradaexpr.• espontaneamente adv. -
2 off the cuff
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3 off-the-cuff
tr[ɒfðə'kʌf]1 improvisado,-a[ˌɒfðǝ'kʌf]1.ADJ [remark] espontáneo, dicho sin pensar; [speech] improvisado2.ADV de improviso -
4 off-the-peg
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5 off-the-record
tr[ɒfðə'rekɔːd]1 extraoficial, confidencial[ˌɒfðǝ'rekǝd]ADJ no oficial, extraoficial -
6 off the road
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7 off-the-road
off-the-road ['ɔfðə'ro:d] adj: extraoficial -
8 off-the-shelf
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9 off-the-wall
'ɔːfðə'wɔːl, ˌɒfðə'wɔːladjective (pred off-the-wall the wall) (colloq) estrambótico (fam), estrafalario[ˌɒfðǝ'wɔːl]ADJ [idea etc] disparatado* * *['ɔːfðə'wɔːl, ˌɒfðə'wɔːl]adjective (pred off-the-wall the wall) (colloq) estrambótico (fam), estrafalario -
10 off the record
((of information, statements etc) not intended to be repeated or made public: The Prime Minister admitted off the record that the country was going through a serious crisis.) confidencialmenteconfidencialmente -
11 off the beaten track
(away from main roads, centres of population etc.) lugar apartado/aisladoapartado,-a, aislado,-a(=isolated) apartado, retirado; (=unfrequented) fuera de los lugares donde va todo el mundo -
12 off the hook
(free from some difficulty or problem: If he couldn't keep the terms of the contract, he shouldn't have signed it - I don't see how we can get him off the hook now.) libre de problemas -
13 the phone was ringing off the hook
(esp US) * el teléfono echaba humo, el teléfono no paraba de sonarEnglish-spanish dictionary > the phone was ringing off the hook
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14 off-the-job training
[ˌɒfðǝdʒɒb'treɪnɪŋ]N formación f fuera del trabajo -
15 off-the-rack
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16 off-the-job accident
accidente extralaboral, accidente no laboralEnglish-Spanish dictionary of labour protection > off-the-job accident
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17 off-the-job safety
seguridad extralaboral, seguridad extraprofesionalEnglish-Spanish dictionary of labour protection > off-the-job safety
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18 off the hook
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19 off the wind
advWATER TRANSP sailing con el viento a popa del través -
20 off-the-shelf information
nPACK información de las existencias fEnglish-Spanish technical dictionary > off-the-shelf information
См. также в других словарях:
off the wagon — {adj. phr.}, {slang} No longer refusing to drink whiskey or other alcoholic beverages; drinking liquor again, after stopping for a while. * /When a heavy drinker quits he must really quit. One little drink of whiskey is enough to drive him off… … Dictionary of American idioms
off the wagon — {adj. phr.}, {slang} No longer refusing to drink whiskey or other alcoholic beverages; drinking liquor again, after stopping for a while. * /When a heavy drinker quits he must really quit. One little drink of whiskey is enough to drive him off… … Dictionary of American idioms
off the beaten track — {adv. phr.} Not well known or often used; not gone to or seen by many people; unusual. * /The theater is off the beaten track./ * /We are looking for a vacation spot that is off the beaten track./ Compare: OUT OF THE WAY … Dictionary of American idioms
off the hook — {adv. phr.} Out of trouble; out of an awkward or embarrassing situation. * /Thelma found she had made two dates for the same night; she asked Sally to get her off the hook by going out with one of the boys./ … Dictionary of American idioms
off the beaten track — {adv. phr.} Not well known or often used; not gone to or seen by many people; unusual. * /The theater is off the beaten track./ * /We are looking for a vacation spot that is off the beaten track./ Compare: OUT OF THE WAY … Dictionary of American idioms
off the hook — {adv. phr.} Out of trouble; out of an awkward or embarrassing situation. * /Thelma found she had made two dates for the same night; she asked Sally to get her off the hook by going out with one of the boys./ … Dictionary of American idioms
off-the-cuff — {adj.}, {informal} Not prepared ahead of time. Used of a speech or remarks. * /Jack was made master of ceremonies because he was a good off the cuff speaker./ … Dictionary of American idioms
off-the-cuff — {adj.}, {informal} Not prepared ahead of time. Used of a speech or remarks. * /Jack was made master of ceremonies because he was a good off the cuff speaker./ … Dictionary of American idioms
off-the-cuff — adj. with little or no preparation or forethought; unrehearsed; extemporaneous; offhand. his off the cuff remarks offended many people; an off the cuff toast Syn: ad lib, extemporaneous, extemporary, extempore, offhand, offhanded, unpremeditated … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
off-the-rack — adj. Intended to be worn without alterations; ready to wear; of clothing. Contrasted with {made to order}, {custom made}. See {pret a porter} Syn: off the shelf, ready to wear, pret a porter. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
off-the-shelf — adj. Made in large quantities and intended to be used without modifications; similar to {off the rack}, but not restricted to clothing. Opposite of {custom made}, {made to order}, or {one of a kind}. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
