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  • 1 ASEAN Senior Officials on the Environment

    Foreign Ministry: ASOEN

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > ASEAN Senior Officials on the Environment

  • 2 The Association Of American Feed Control Officials

    Agriculture: AAFCO

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > The Association Of American Feed Control Officials

  • 3 The Association Of American Food Control Officials

    Food industry: AAFCO

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > The Association Of American Food Control Officials

  • 4 The Association Of Animal Feed Control Officials

    Veterinary medicine: AAFCO

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > The Association Of Animal Feed Control Officials

  • 5 The Western Association Of State Highway Transportation Officials

    Government: WASHTO

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > The Western Association Of State Highway Transportation Officials

  • 6 protection of the playing area

    ■ Measures to ensure that players and match officials are protected against the intrusion of spectators into the playing area, including the presence of security personnel, trenches, seating arrangements or insurmountable transparent screens or fences.
    ■ Gesamtheit der Maßnahmen, die dazu dienen, Spieler und Schiedsrichter vor dem Eindringen der Zuschauer auf das Spielfeld zu schützen, was durch Präsenz von Sicherheitspersonal, Gräben, eine bestimmte Sitzplatzanordnung sowie unüberwindbare Trennwände oder eine genügend hohe Umzäunung erfolgen kann.

    Englisch-deutsch wörterbuch fußball > protection of the playing area

  • 7 access to the field of play

    ■ A passage onto and away from the field of play that guarantees the safe entry and exit of players and match officials.
    ■ Weg zum Spielfeld, der Spielern und Schiedsrichtern ein unbehindertes und geschütztes Betreten und Verlassen des Spielfeldes erlaubt.

    Englisch-deutsch wörterbuch fußball > access to the field of play

  • 8 Commissioners of the Inland Revenue

    Fin
    in the United Kingdom, officials responsible for hearing appeals by taxpayers against their tax assessment

    The ultimate business dictionary > Commissioners of the Inland Revenue

  • 9 чиновништво

    (the) officials, officialdom, the civil service

    Македонско-англиски речник > чиновништво

  • 10 magistradura de pie

    • officials of the government

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > magistradura de pie

  • 11 magistratura de pie

    • officials of the government

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > magistratura de pie

  • 12 oficiales del gobierno

    • officials of the government

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > oficiales del gobierno

  • 13 дополнительное размещение официальных лиц

    1. additional officials housing

     

    дополнительное размещение официальных лиц
    ОКОИ должен предоставить доступ к дополнительным объектам размещения за счет НОК, если НОК желает разместить своих дополнительных официальных лиц вне Олимпийской деревни. Дополнительные официальные лица не размещаются в Олимпийской деревне, согласно Правилу 39 Олимпийской хартии. НОК имеет право предоставлять места размещения по своему усмотрению в категории "Ао".
    [Департамент лингвистических услуг Оргкомитета «Сочи 2014». Глоссарий терминов]

    EN

    additional officials housing
    OCOG must provide access to additional accommodation at the expense of the NOC, should the NOC want to house its additional officials outside the Olympic Village. The additional officials will not be part of the bed allocation process in the Olympic Village as calculated by Rule 39 of the Olympic Charter. It will be recognized that the NOC can allocate its bed spaces as it sees fit within the “Ao” category.
    [Департамент лингвистических услуг Оргкомитета «Сочи 2014». Глоссарий терминов]

    Тематики

    EN

    Русско-английский словарь нормативно-технической терминологии > дополнительное размещение официальных лиц

  • 14 силовик

    security official, security forces

    Очень трудно понять поведение украинского силовика накануне. — The behavior of the Ukrainian security official the day before is virtually incomprehensible.

    Максимум, что удается сделать израильским силовикам, - это сдержать террор («Известия»). — The best/all the Israeli security forces are able to do is to contain terrorism.

    Русско-английский словарь общей лексики > силовик

  • 15 eliminar

    v.
    to eliminate.
    El líquido eliminó las manchas The liquid eliminated the stains.
    El mafioso eliminó al testigo The mobster eliminated the witness.
    * * *
    1 (gen) to eliminate, exclude
    2 (esperanzas, miedos, etc) to get rid of, cast aside
    3 familiar (matar) to kill, eliminate
    * * *
    verb
    3) kill
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=hacer desaparecer) [+ mancha, obstáculo] to remove, get rid of; [+ residuos] to dispose of; [+ pobreza] to eliminate, eradicate; [+ posibilidad] to rule out

    eliminar un directorio — (Inform) to remove o delete a directory

    2) [+ concursante, deportista] to knock out, eliminate

    fueron eliminados de la competición — they were knocked out of o eliminated from the competition

    3) euf (=matar) to eliminate, do away with *
    4) [+ incógnita] to eliminate
    5) (Fisiol) to eliminate
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) < obstáculo> to remove; < párrafo> to delete, remove
    b) < candidato> to eliminate; (Dep) to eliminate, knock out
    c) (euf) ( matar) to eliminate (euph), to get rid of (euph)
    d) < residuos> to dispose of
    2) <toxinas/grasas> to eliminate
    3) (Mat) < incógnita> to eliminate
    * * *
    = abort, cut off, delete, detach, disband, discard, dispose of, do away with, eliminate, eradicate, erase, erode, kill, obviate, purge, remove, rid, suppress, take out, withdraw, screen out, retire, squeeze out, decrement, dispel, weed out, axe [ax, -USA], abolish, pare out, chop off, excise, obliterate, scrap, take off, expunge, cut out, put to + rest, sweep away, root out, nix, drive out, deselect, strip away, roll back, efface, cashier, clear out, weed, sunset, stomp + Nombre + out, zap, take + Nombre + out.
    Ex. It is important to know what police or fire responses are triggered by alarms and how that reaction can be aborted and the alarm silenced.
    Ex. The only way to solve these problems is either to revise your catalog in its totality or to cut it off.
    Ex. Expressive notation is generally easier to truncate, that is, delete final characters to create the notation for a more general subject.
    Ex. The words from the deleted abstract in the abstract word file will be detached when DOBIS/LIBIS is not busy with other work.
    Ex. With the completion of the draft in 1983, the Working Group on an International Authority System was officially disbanded.
    Ex. The dates should be checked regularly and updated so that old dates are discarded and new ones entered.
    Ex. List and describe the steps involved in withdrawing and disposing of books which are no longer required.
    Ex. DOBIS/LIBIS does away with the multiplicity of files and catalogs.
    Ex. Obviously, computers and the use of notation in computerised systems may place additional constraints upon the nature of the notation, or may eliminate the need to consider some of the characteristics below.
    Ex. In this instance links would be insufficient to eradicate the false drop.
    Ex. Pressing the delete key erases a characters without leaving a blank space.
    Ex. These arrangements should also erode price differentials between Europe and the US, and permit each country to support its own online services.
    Ex. He was looking for the book 'Flowers and Bullets and Freedom to kill' = Estaba buscando el libro "Flores, balas y libertad para matar".
    Ex. The intercalation of (41-4) after 329 obviates this function.
    Ex. The system requests the number of the borrower and then purges that borrower's name and number from its files.
    Ex. Folders allow a set of papers to be kept together when a set on a given topic is removed from the file.
    Ex. This function can be used to rid access-point files of unused entries.
    Ex. It is possible to suppress references and to omit steps in a hierarchy.
    Ex. A scheme should allow reduction, to take out subjects and their subdivisions which are no longer used.
    Ex. Thus, all cards corresponding to documents covering 'Curricula' are withdrawn from the pack.
    Ex. Most journals rely for a substantial part of their income on advertisements; how would advertisers view the prospect of being selectively screened out by readers?.
    Ex. This article stresses the importance for libraries of making current informationav ailable on AIDS, and of retiring out-of-date information on the subject.
    Ex. Subjects not in the core of major employment areas are likely to be squeezed out of the standard curriculum.
    Ex. Document terms absent from the original query were decremented.
    Ex. But years and experience do not always dispel the sense of unease.
    Ex. Information services administrators expect library schools to uphold admission standards and weed out unsuitable candidates.
    Ex. 'He's been trying to cover up his tracks; those engineers who got axed were his scapegoats'.
    Ex. Who knows? If we can abolish the card catalogue and replace it with some form more acceptable to library users, they may even begin to use library catalogues!.
    Ex. Because the assumption in this method is that none of the preceding years' operations are worth continuing unless they can be shown to be necessary, zero-based budgeting (ZZB) can be useful for paring out the deadwood of obsolete or uselessly extravagant programs.
    Ex. Others chop off old records to remain within the limits of 680 MB.
    Ex. Once a new digitized system has been introduced irrelevancies and redundant features can more easily be seen and excised.
    Ex. Typing errors cannot be obliterated with a normal erasing fluid as this would print and appear as a blotch on the copies.
    Ex. There have even been rumours of plans to scrap most of the industrial side of its work and disperse key elements, such as the work on regional and industrial aid, to the provinces.
    Ex. Meek took her glasses off and twiddled them as her supervisor related the following incident.
    Ex. This article examines the controversial issue about whether to expunge books about satanism from the library shelves.
    Ex. In order to support a core acquistions programme of essential materials for its users, a library will more readily cut out material on the fringe of its needs if such material can be obtained by a good document supply system.
    Ex. Careful investigation by the library board of the possibilities inherent in system membership usually puts to rest preconceived fears.
    Ex. Librarians should ensure that the principles they stand for are not swept away on a tide of technological jingoism.
    Ex. Libraries should root out unproductive and obsolete activities.
    Ex. This play was nixed by school officials on the grounds that the subject of sweatshops was not appropriate for that age group.
    Ex. The development of user-friendly interfaces to data bases may drive out the unspecialised information broker in the long run.
    Ex. There is a need to provide public access to the Internet and to develop guidelines for selecting and deselecting appropriate resources.
    Ex. Like its predecessor, it wants to strip away the sentimentality surrounding male-female relationships and reveal the ugly, unvarnished truth.
    Ex. Some Russia specialists say President Putin is rolling back liberal economic and political reforms ushered in by his predecessor.
    Ex. The beauty, the aliveness, the creativity, the passion that made her lovable and gave her life meaning has been effaced.
    Ex. His case was referred to the next session, and in the following May he was cashiered.
    Ex. Pockets of resistance still remain in Fallujah, but the vast majority of insurgents have been cleared out.
    Ex. It seems to me that the electronic catalog provides the ability to build a file that can, in fact, be easily weeded.
    Ex. It's instructive to remember just how passionately the media hyped the dangers of ' sunsetting' the ban.
    Ex. Like I said, no wonder racism won't die, it takes BOTH sides to stomp it out, not just one!.
    Ex. This electric fly swatter will zap any fly or mosquito with 1500 volts.
    Ex. My lasting image of Omar is of him crouched in the rubble waiting for U.S. troops to get close enough so he could take one of them out.
    ----
    * ayudar a eliminar obstáculos = clear + the path, clear + the way.
    * eliminar al intermediario = cut out + the middleman.
    * eliminar ambigüedades = disambiguate.
    * eliminar barreras = flatten + barriers, tackle + barriers, erase + boundaries.
    * eliminar de un golpe = eliminate + at a stroke.
    * eliminar de un texto = redact out, redact.
    * eliminar diferencias = flatten out + differences.
    * eliminar el hielo = de-ice [deice].
    * eliminar el sarro = descale.
    * eliminar gases = pass + gas, break + wind, pass + wind.
    * eliminar la necesidad de = remove + the need for.
    * eliminar las barreras = break down + barriers.
    * eliminar las diferencias = iron out + differences.
    * eliminar los duplicados = deduplicate.
    * eliminar + Nombre = clear of + Nombre.
    * eliminar obstáculos = clear + the path, clear + the way.
    * eliminar por etapas = phase out.
    * eliminar progresivamente = phase out.
    * eliminar puestos de trabajo = shed + jobs, axe + jobs, cut + jobs.
    * eliminar puliendo = buff out.
    * eliminar una barrera = topple + barrier.
    * eliminar una ecuación de búsqueda = clear + search.
    * eliminar un error = remove + error.
    * eliminar un obstáculo = remove + barrier, sweep away + obstacle.
    * eliminar un problema = sweep away + problem, work out + kink.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) < obstáculo> to remove; < párrafo> to delete, remove
    b) < candidato> to eliminate; (Dep) to eliminate, knock out
    c) (euf) ( matar) to eliminate (euph), to get rid of (euph)
    d) < residuos> to dispose of
    2) <toxinas/grasas> to eliminate
    3) (Mat) < incógnita> to eliminate
    * * *
    = abort, cut off, delete, detach, disband, discard, dispose of, do away with, eliminate, eradicate, erase, erode, kill, obviate, purge, remove, rid, suppress, take out, withdraw, screen out, retire, squeeze out, decrement, dispel, weed out, axe [ax, -USA], abolish, pare out, chop off, excise, obliterate, scrap, take off, expunge, cut out, put to + rest, sweep away, root out, nix, drive out, deselect, strip away, roll back, efface, cashier, clear out, weed, sunset, stomp + Nombre + out, zap, take + Nombre + out.

    Ex: It is important to know what police or fire responses are triggered by alarms and how that reaction can be aborted and the alarm silenced.

    Ex: The only way to solve these problems is either to revise your catalog in its totality or to cut it off.
    Ex: Expressive notation is generally easier to truncate, that is, delete final characters to create the notation for a more general subject.
    Ex: The words from the deleted abstract in the abstract word file will be detached when DOBIS/LIBIS is not busy with other work.
    Ex: With the completion of the draft in 1983, the Working Group on an International Authority System was officially disbanded.
    Ex: The dates should be checked regularly and updated so that old dates are discarded and new ones entered.
    Ex: List and describe the steps involved in withdrawing and disposing of books which are no longer required.
    Ex: DOBIS/LIBIS does away with the multiplicity of files and catalogs.
    Ex: Obviously, computers and the use of notation in computerised systems may place additional constraints upon the nature of the notation, or may eliminate the need to consider some of the characteristics below.
    Ex: In this instance links would be insufficient to eradicate the false drop.
    Ex: Pressing the delete key erases a characters without leaving a blank space.
    Ex: These arrangements should also erode price differentials between Europe and the US, and permit each country to support its own online services.
    Ex: He was looking for the book 'Flowers and Bullets and Freedom to kill' = Estaba buscando el libro "Flores, balas y libertad para matar".
    Ex: The intercalation of (41-4) after 329 obviates this function.
    Ex: The system requests the number of the borrower and then purges that borrower's name and number from its files.
    Ex: Folders allow a set of papers to be kept together when a set on a given topic is removed from the file.
    Ex: This function can be used to rid access-point files of unused entries.
    Ex: It is possible to suppress references and to omit steps in a hierarchy.
    Ex: A scheme should allow reduction, to take out subjects and their subdivisions which are no longer used.
    Ex: Thus, all cards corresponding to documents covering 'Curricula' are withdrawn from the pack.
    Ex: Most journals rely for a substantial part of their income on advertisements; how would advertisers view the prospect of being selectively screened out by readers?.
    Ex: This article stresses the importance for libraries of making current informationav ailable on AIDS, and of retiring out-of-date information on the subject.
    Ex: Subjects not in the core of major employment areas are likely to be squeezed out of the standard curriculum.
    Ex: Document terms absent from the original query were decremented.
    Ex: But years and experience do not always dispel the sense of unease.
    Ex: Information services administrators expect library schools to uphold admission standards and weed out unsuitable candidates.
    Ex: 'He's been trying to cover up his tracks; those engineers who got axed were his scapegoats'.
    Ex: Who knows? If we can abolish the card catalogue and replace it with some form more acceptable to library users, they may even begin to use library catalogues!.
    Ex: Because the assumption in this method is that none of the preceding years' operations are worth continuing unless they can be shown to be necessary, zero-based budgeting (ZZB) can be useful for paring out the deadwood of obsolete or uselessly extravagant programs.
    Ex: Others chop off old records to remain within the limits of 680 MB.
    Ex: Once a new digitized system has been introduced irrelevancies and redundant features can more easily be seen and excised.
    Ex: Typing errors cannot be obliterated with a normal erasing fluid as this would print and appear as a blotch on the copies.
    Ex: There have even been rumours of plans to scrap most of the industrial side of its work and disperse key elements, such as the work on regional and industrial aid, to the provinces.
    Ex: Meek took her glasses off and twiddled them as her supervisor related the following incident.
    Ex: This article examines the controversial issue about whether to expunge books about satanism from the library shelves.
    Ex: In order to support a core acquistions programme of essential materials for its users, a library will more readily cut out material on the fringe of its needs if such material can be obtained by a good document supply system.
    Ex: Careful investigation by the library board of the possibilities inherent in system membership usually puts to rest preconceived fears.
    Ex: Librarians should ensure that the principles they stand for are not swept away on a tide of technological jingoism.
    Ex: Libraries should root out unproductive and obsolete activities.
    Ex: This play was nixed by school officials on the grounds that the subject of sweatshops was not appropriate for that age group.
    Ex: The development of user-friendly interfaces to data bases may drive out the unspecialised information broker in the long run.
    Ex: There is a need to provide public access to the Internet and to develop guidelines for selecting and deselecting appropriate resources.
    Ex: Like its predecessor, it wants to strip away the sentimentality surrounding male-female relationships and reveal the ugly, unvarnished truth.
    Ex: Some Russia specialists say President Putin is rolling back liberal economic and political reforms ushered in by his predecessor.
    Ex: The beauty, the aliveness, the creativity, the passion that made her lovable and gave her life meaning has been effaced.
    Ex: His case was referred to the next session, and in the following May he was cashiered.
    Ex: Pockets of resistance still remain in Fallujah, but the vast majority of insurgents have been cleared out.
    Ex: It seems to me that the electronic catalog provides the ability to build a file that can, in fact, be easily weeded.
    Ex: It's instructive to remember just how passionately the media hyped the dangers of ' sunsetting' the ban.
    Ex: Like I said, no wonder racism won't die, it takes BOTH sides to stomp it out, not just one!.
    Ex: This electric fly swatter will zap any fly or mosquito with 1500 volts.
    Ex: My lasting image of Omar is of him crouched in the rubble waiting for U.S. troops to get close enough so he could take one of them out.
    * ayudar a eliminar obstáculos = clear + the path, clear + the way.
    * eliminar al intermediario = cut out + the middleman.
    * eliminar ambigüedades = disambiguate.
    * eliminar barreras = flatten + barriers, tackle + barriers, erase + boundaries.
    * eliminar de un golpe = eliminate + at a stroke.
    * eliminar de un texto = redact out, redact.
    * eliminar diferencias = flatten out + differences.
    * eliminar el hielo = de-ice [deice].
    * eliminar el sarro = descale.
    * eliminar gases = pass + gas, break + wind, pass + wind.
    * eliminar la necesidad de = remove + the need for.
    * eliminar las barreras = break down + barriers.
    * eliminar las diferencias = iron out + differences.
    * eliminar los duplicados = deduplicate.
    * eliminar + Nombre = clear of + Nombre.
    * eliminar obstáculos = clear + the path, clear + the way.
    * eliminar por etapas = phase out.
    * eliminar progresivamente = phase out.
    * eliminar puestos de trabajo = shed + jobs, axe + jobs, cut + jobs.
    * eliminar puliendo = buff out.
    * eliminar una barrera = topple + barrier.
    * eliminar una ecuación de búsqueda = clear + search.
    * eliminar un error = remove + error.
    * eliminar un obstáculo = remove + barrier, sweep away + obstacle.
    * eliminar un problema = sweep away + problem, work out + kink.

    * * *
    eliminar [A1 ]
    vt
    A
    1 ‹obstáculo› to remove; ‹párrafo› to delete, remove
    para eliminar las cucarachas to get rid of o exterminate o kill cockroaches
    2 ‹equipo/candidato› to eliminate
    fueron eliminados del torneo they were knocked out of o eliminated from the tournament
    3 ( euf) (matar) to eliminate ( euph), to get rid of ( euph)
    B ‹toxinas/grasas› to eliminate
    C ( Mat) ‹incógnita› to eliminate
    * * *

     

    eliminar ( conjugate eliminar) verbo transitivo

    ‹ párrafo› to delete, remove

    (Dep) to eliminate, knock out
    c) (euf) ( matar) to eliminate (euph), to get rid of (euph)


    e) ‹toxinas/grasas› to eliminate

    eliminar verbo transitivo to eliminate
    ' eliminar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    acabar
    - cortar
    - descalificar
    - michelín
    - quitar
    - sonda
    - terminar
    - tranquilizar
    English:
    cut out
    - debug
    - eliminate
    - face
    - hit list
    - knock out
    - liquidate
    - obliterate
    - remove
    - weed
    - cut
    - delete
    - do
    - knock
    - take
    - zap
    * * *
    1. [en juego, deporte, concurso] to eliminate (de from);
    el que menos puntos consiga queda eliminado the person who scores the lowest number of points is eliminated;
    lo eliminaron en la segunda ronda he was eliminated o knocked out in the second round
    2. [acabar con] [contaminación] to eliminate;
    [grasas, toxinas] to eliminate, to get rid of; [residuos] to dispose of; [manchas] to remove, to get rid of; [fronteras, obstáculos] to remove, to eliminate;
    eliminó algunos trozos de su discurso he cut out some parts of his speech
    3. Mat [incógnita] to eliminate
    4. Euf [matar] to eliminate, to get rid of
    * * *
    v/t
    1 eliminate
    2 desperdicios dispose of
    3 INFOR delete
    * * *
    1) : to eliminate, to remove
    2) : to do in, to kill
    * * *
    1. (en general) to eliminate
    2. (manchas) to remove

    Spanish-English dictionary > eliminar

  • 16 rechazar

    v.
    1 to reject.
    el gobierno rechazó las acusaciones de corrupción the government rejected o denied the accusations of corruption
    Ellos rechazan el grano malo They reject the bad grain.
    4 to clear (sport).
    el portero rechazó la pelota y la mandó fuera the goalkeeper tipped the ball out of play
    5 to refuse, to pass up, to decline, to disregard.
    Ellos rechazan el café They refuse the coffee.
    6 to refuse to.
    Ellos rechazan comprar eso They refuse to buy that.
    7 to turn one's back on.
    8 to dishonor, to refuse to accept, to repudiate, to disavow.
    Ellos rechazan el reconocimiento They dishonor the recognition.
    * * *
    1 (gen) to reject, turn down, refuse
    2 (ataque) to repel, repulse, drive back
    3 MEDICINA to reject
    * * *
    verb
    1) to reject, decline
    * * *
    VT
    1) [+ persona] to push away; [+ ataque] to repel, beat off; [+ enemigo] to drive back
    2) [+ acusación, idea] to reject; [+ oferta] to turn down, refuse; [+ tentación] to resist
    3) [+ luz] to reflect; [+ agua] to throw off
    4) (Med) [+ órgano] to reject
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    a) <invitación/propuesta/individuo> to reject; <moción/enmienda> to defeat; <oferta/trabajo> to turn down
    b) <ataque/enemigo> to repel, repulse
    c) (Med) < órgano> to reject
    * * *
    = condemn, decline, discard, eschew, reject, set + aside, flinch at/from, refuse, negative, discountenance, repulse, shun, be hostile to, ditch, renounce, snub, nix, defeat, disavow, deselect, turn down, spurn, repudiate, fight off, hold off, dismiss with + the wave of the hand, fend off, overrule, push aside, turn + Nombre + away.
    Ex. It must, however, also be considered as a major source of the 'subject index illusion' so trenchantly condemned by Bliss, as mentioned below.
    Ex. The title 'Unsolicited marginal gift collections: saying no or coping with the unwanted' deals with the problem of how to cope with collections which should have been declined, but were not.
    Ex. The dates should be checked regularly and updated so that old dates are discarded and new ones entered.
    Ex. However, most contributors to the debate about the future of SLIS have eschewed practicalities in favour of sweeping and dramatic generalizations.
    Ex. Any reliance on principles alone is rejected, and an attempt is made to codify experience.
    Ex. Such championship cannot be lightly set aside, nevertheless it is now quiet certain that 'bibliography', incorrect and unfortunate as it may be, is here to stay and the situation must be accepted.
    Ex. It is increasingly obvious that we are as a nation one and indivisible, that divisive tendencies are a thing of the past, but there are still too many inheritors of the old indifference, and who flinch at co-operation as at an evil.
    Ex. In this novel, if you remember, Henry Crawford, having been refused by the heroine Fanny, goes off and elopes with an old flame, Mrs Rushworth.
    Ex. Bough negatived the suggestion instantly.
    Ex. Balzac discountenanced virtually every idea Hernandez and children's librarian, Kate Lespran, had the courage to suggest.
    Ex. Leforte blew forth a long breath, as if trying to repulse the oppressive heat of the September morning.
    Ex. Traditionally these books have been shunned because of their fragile nature, but librarians are finding that a small collection can enliven story times.
    Ex. Although he recognized the need for some forms of synthesis, Bliss was hostile to the idea of complete analysis and synthesis put forward by Ranganathan.
    Ex. It is time that higher education institutions accepted the wisdom of collaboration and ditched, once and for all, the rhetoric of competition = Ya es hora de que las instituciones de enseñanza superior acepten la colaboración y rechacen, de una vez por todas, la competitividad.
    Ex. 'Classification by attraction', i.e. the placing of a subject as the most concrete element represented in it, without regard to the basic discipline concerned, is renounced = Se rechaza la "Clasificación por atracción", es decir, la asignación de una materia según el elemento más concreto representado en ella, sin tener en cuenta la disciplina en cuestión.
    Ex. Some black librarian see little progress towards race-neutral attitudes and finds themselves either directly or indirectly snubbed, patronised or completely ignored by users as well as staff members.
    Ex. This play was nixed by school officials on the grounds that the subject of sweatshops was not appropriate for that age group.
    Ex. The author focuses on the campaign of the Idaho Library Association to defeat this initiative.
    Ex. Feminists disavow biology & biologists who reduce human biology to anatomy.
    Ex. There is a need to provide public access to the Internet and to develop guidelines for selecting and deselecting appropriate resources.
    Ex. Public school, strapped for cash, find offers from advertising revenue hard to turn down.
    Ex. The government seems to spurns the architecture profession and there is a growing rift between architects who assert their utility and those who cleave to artistic prerogatives.
    Ex. The author attempts to repudiate Cherniavsky's argument to show that machine intelligence cannot equal human intelligence.
    Ex. These pillboxes were originally built to help fight off a Nazi invasion.
    Ex. A dam at the Strait of Gibraltar could be constructed to limit the outflow and reverse the climate deterioration, thus holding off the next ice age.
    Ex. International 'rules' are often dismissed with the wave of the hand or a snort of contempt one week, and gilded and placed on a pedestal the next.
    Ex. During the rutting season, they are used to fend off other males in an attempt to gather a harem of females to breed with.
    Ex. President Eisenhower overruled some of his military commanders in summer 1958, ordering them not to use nuclear weapons against China.
    Ex. She's just an airheaded bimbo, with an endless capacity to push aside unpleasant realities in favor of her more satisfying interests: young men and jewels.
    Ex. They will be patrolling in plain clothes to spot doormen who turn away people apparently on the basis of their ethnicity.
    ----
    * cheque + ser rechazado = cheque + bounce.
    * rechazar Algo/Alguien = turn + Nombre + down.
    * rechazar la responsabilidad = disclaim + responsibility.
    * rechazarse = go by + the board.
    * rechazar sin más = dismiss + out of hand.
    * rechazar una hipótesis = reject + hypothesis, negate + hypothesis.
    * rechazar una idea = turn + idea + down.
    * rechazar una ley = defeat + legislation.
    * rechazar una moción = defeat + motion.
    * rechazar una sugerencia = turn + idea + down.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    a) <invitación/propuesta/individuo> to reject; <moción/enmienda> to defeat; <oferta/trabajo> to turn down
    b) <ataque/enemigo> to repel, repulse
    c) (Med) < órgano> to reject
    * * *
    = condemn, decline, discard, eschew, reject, set + aside, flinch at/from, refuse, negative, discountenance, repulse, shun, be hostile to, ditch, renounce, snub, nix, defeat, disavow, deselect, turn down, spurn, repudiate, fight off, hold off, dismiss with + the wave of the hand, fend off, overrule, push aside, turn + Nombre + away.

    Ex: It must, however, also be considered as a major source of the 'subject index illusion' so trenchantly condemned by Bliss, as mentioned below.

    Ex: The title 'Unsolicited marginal gift collections: saying no or coping with the unwanted' deals with the problem of how to cope with collections which should have been declined, but were not.
    Ex: The dates should be checked regularly and updated so that old dates are discarded and new ones entered.
    Ex: However, most contributors to the debate about the future of SLIS have eschewed practicalities in favour of sweeping and dramatic generalizations.
    Ex: Any reliance on principles alone is rejected, and an attempt is made to codify experience.
    Ex: Such championship cannot be lightly set aside, nevertheless it is now quiet certain that 'bibliography', incorrect and unfortunate as it may be, is here to stay and the situation must be accepted.
    Ex: It is increasingly obvious that we are as a nation one and indivisible, that divisive tendencies are a thing of the past, but there are still too many inheritors of the old indifference, and who flinch at co-operation as at an evil.
    Ex: In this novel, if you remember, Henry Crawford, having been refused by the heroine Fanny, goes off and elopes with an old flame, Mrs Rushworth.
    Ex: Bough negatived the suggestion instantly.
    Ex: Balzac discountenanced virtually every idea Hernandez and children's librarian, Kate Lespran, had the courage to suggest.
    Ex: Leforte blew forth a long breath, as if trying to repulse the oppressive heat of the September morning.
    Ex: Traditionally these books have been shunned because of their fragile nature, but librarians are finding that a small collection can enliven story times.
    Ex: Although he recognized the need for some forms of synthesis, Bliss was hostile to the idea of complete analysis and synthesis put forward by Ranganathan.
    Ex: It is time that higher education institutions accepted the wisdom of collaboration and ditched, once and for all, the rhetoric of competition = Ya es hora de que las instituciones de enseñanza superior acepten la colaboración y rechacen, de una vez por todas, la competitividad.
    Ex: 'Classification by attraction', i.e. the placing of a subject as the most concrete element represented in it, without regard to the basic discipline concerned, is renounced = Se rechaza la "Clasificación por atracción", es decir, la asignación de una materia según el elemento más concreto representado en ella, sin tener en cuenta la disciplina en cuestión.
    Ex: Some black librarian see little progress towards race-neutral attitudes and finds themselves either directly or indirectly snubbed, patronised or completely ignored by users as well as staff members.
    Ex: This play was nixed by school officials on the grounds that the subject of sweatshops was not appropriate for that age group.
    Ex: The author focuses on the campaign of the Idaho Library Association to defeat this initiative.
    Ex: Feminists disavow biology & biologists who reduce human biology to anatomy.
    Ex: There is a need to provide public access to the Internet and to develop guidelines for selecting and deselecting appropriate resources.
    Ex: Public school, strapped for cash, find offers from advertising revenue hard to turn down.
    Ex: The government seems to spurns the architecture profession and there is a growing rift between architects who assert their utility and those who cleave to artistic prerogatives.
    Ex: The author attempts to repudiate Cherniavsky's argument to show that machine intelligence cannot equal human intelligence.
    Ex: These pillboxes were originally built to help fight off a Nazi invasion.
    Ex: A dam at the Strait of Gibraltar could be constructed to limit the outflow and reverse the climate deterioration, thus holding off the next ice age.
    Ex: International 'rules' are often dismissed with the wave of the hand or a snort of contempt one week, and gilded and placed on a pedestal the next.
    Ex: During the rutting season, they are used to fend off other males in an attempt to gather a harem of females to breed with.
    Ex: President Eisenhower overruled some of his military commanders in summer 1958, ordering them not to use nuclear weapons against China.
    Ex: She's just an airheaded bimbo, with an endless capacity to push aside unpleasant realities in favor of her more satisfying interests: young men and jewels.
    Ex: They will be patrolling in plain clothes to spot doormen who turn away people apparently on the basis of their ethnicity.
    * cheque + ser rechazado = cheque + bounce.
    * rechazar Algo/Alguien = turn + Nombre + down.
    * rechazar la responsabilidad = disclaim + responsibility.
    * rechazarse = go by + the board.
    * rechazar sin más = dismiss + out of hand.
    * rechazar una hipótesis = reject + hypothesis, negate + hypothesis.
    * rechazar una idea = turn + idea + down.
    * rechazar una ley = defeat + legislation.
    * rechazar una moción = defeat + motion.
    * rechazar una sugerencia = turn + idea + down.

    * * *
    rechazar [A4 ]
    vt
    1 ‹invitación/propuesta› to reject; ‹oferta/trabajo› to turn down
    la moción fue rechazada the motion was defeated
    rechazó su proposición de matrimonio she rejected o turned down his proposal of marriage
    se sienten rechazados por la sociedad they feel rejected by society
    2 ‹ataque/enemigo› to repel, repulse
    3 ‹luz› to reflect
    4 ( Med) ‹órgano› to reject
    * * *

     

    rechazar ( conjugate rechazar) verbo transitivo
    a) ‹invitación/propuesta/individuo› to reject;

    ‹moción/enmienda› to defeat;
    ‹oferta/trabajo› to turn down
    b) ‹ataque/enemigo› to repel, repulse

    c) (Med) ‹ órgano› to reject

    rechazar verbo transitivo
    1 (una idea, un plan, a una persona) to reject
    (oferta, contrato) to turn down
    2 Med (un órgano) to reject
    3 Mil to repel
    ' rechazar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    barrer
    - declinar
    - negar
    - definitivamente
    - desechar
    - despreciar
    - plano
    English:
    beat off
    - brush off
    - decline
    - defeat
    - deny
    - disallow
    - dismiss
    - fend off
    - fight off
    - head-hunt
    - offer
    - refuse
    - reject
    - repudiate
    - repulse
    - shun
    - snub
    - spurn
    - stave off
    - sweep aside
    - turn away
    - turn down
    - ward off
    - wave aside
    - fend
    - fight
    - hand
    - over
    - parry
    - rebuff
    - repel
    - throw
    - turn
    - ward
    - wave
    * * *
    1. [no aceptar] to reject;
    [oferta, invitación] to turn down, to reject
    2. [negar] to deny;
    el gobierno rechazó las acusaciones de corrupción the government rejected o denied the accusations of corruption;
    rechazó que vaya a presentarse a la presidencia he denied that he was going to run for the presidency
    3. [órgano] to reject;
    el paciente rechazó el órgano the patient rejected the organ
    4. [repeler] [a una persona] to push away;
    [a atacantes] to drive back, to repel;
    rechazaron el ataque de los enemigos they repelled the enemy attack
    5. Dep to clear;
    el portero rechazó la pelota y la mandó fuera the goalkeeper tipped the ball out of play
    * * *
    v/t reject; MIL repel
    * * *
    rechazar {21} vt
    1) : to reject
    2) : to turn down, to refuse
    * * *
    rechazar vb to reject / to turn down

    Spanish-English dictionary > rechazar

  • 17 relevo

    f. & m.
    1 relief, person who relieves another in his duty.
    2 relay.
    3 baton change.
    m.
    1 change.
    tomar el relevo to take over
    el relevo de la guardia the changing of the guard
    2 relief (sustituto, grupo).
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: relevar.
    * * *
    1 MILITAR relief, change of the guard
    2 DEPORTE relay
    \
    tomar el relevo de to relieve, take over from
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=acto) relief, change; (=personas) relief
    2) pl relevos (Dep) relay sing, relay race sing
    * * *
    a) (Mil)
    b) (Dep) tb

    tomarle el relevo a alguien — (Dep) to take the baton from somebody; ( en tarea) to take over from somebody

    * * *
    = changeover [change-over], changing of the guard, relay.
    Ex. The changeover has resulted in more rapid machine-editing of input and reduced costs for cataloguing.
    Ex. The recent reorganization has resulted in a merger of the academic and public divisions and a changing of the guard among the company's top officials.
    Ex. The rising tension over the Olympic torch relay is heightening concerns whether this summer's Games will be clouded by political rancor.
    ----
    * carrera de relevos = relay race.
    * ceder el relevo = pass (on) + the torch, pass (on) + the baton.
    * pasar el relevo a = hand + the reins over to.
    * relevo de la guardia = changing of the guard.
    * tomar el relevo = hand over + the torch, pass (on) + the torch, pass (on) + the baton, take it from here.
    * tomar el relevo (de) = take over + the leadership (from).
    * tomar el relevo en el mando = take over + the helm.
    * tomar el relevo en el timón = take over + the helm.
    * * *
    a) (Mil)
    b) (Dep) tb

    tomarle el relevo a alguien — (Dep) to take the baton from somebody; ( en tarea) to take over from somebody

    * * *
    = changeover [change-over], changing of the guard, relay.

    Ex: The changeover has resulted in more rapid machine-editing of input and reduced costs for cataloguing.

    Ex: The recent reorganization has resulted in a merger of the academic and public divisions and a changing of the guard among the company's top officials.
    Ex: The rising tension over the Olympic torch relay is heightening concerns whether this summer's Games will be clouded by political rancor.
    * carrera de relevos = relay race.
    * ceder el relevo = pass (on) + the torch, pass (on) + the baton.
    * pasar el relevo a = hand + the reins over to.
    * relevo de la guardia = changing of the guard.
    * tomar el relevo = hand over + the torch, pass (on) + the torch, pass (on) + the baton, take it from here.
    * tomar el relevo (de) = take over + the leadership (from).
    * tomar el relevo en el mando = take over + the helm.
    * tomar el relevo en el timón = take over + the helm.

    * * *
    1 ( Mil):
    el relevo de la guardia the changing of the guard
    le hice el relevo a las seis I relieved him at six o'clock
    tras el último relevo en el gobierno after the last government reshuffle
    conductor/tripulación de relevo relief driver/crew
    2 ( Dep) tb
    relevos relay, relay race
    tomarle el relevo a algn ( Dep) to take the baton from sb; (en una tarea) to take over from sb
    * * *

    Del verbo relevar: ( conjugate relevar)

    relevo es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    relevó es:

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

    Multiple Entries:
    relevar    
    relevo
    relevar ( conjugate relevar) verbo transitivo
    a) ( sustituir) ‹guarda/enfermera› to relieve;

    ‹ jugador› to replace, take over from;


    relevarse verbo pronominal
    to take turns, take it in turn(s)
    relevo sustantivo masculino
    a)

    ◊ de relevo ‹conductor/equipo› relief ( before n)

    b) (Dep) tb


    relevar verbo transitivo
    1 (de una carga u obligación) to exempt from, let off
    2 (de un puesto o cargo) to remove, relieve
    3 (una persona a otra en una función) to relieve, take over from
    4 Dep to substitute, replace
    relevo sustantivo masculino
    1 (acción) changing: tomar el relevo (de alguien), to take over (from sb)
    2 (persona o grupo) relief: en la cúpula del partido se está produciendo un relevo generacional, a new generation of political activists is taking over leadership of the party
    3 Dep (carrera de) relevos, relay (race)
    ' relevo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    testigo
    English:
    relay
    - relief
    * * *
    relevo nm
    1. [sustitución, cambio] change;
    tomar el relevo to take over;
    el relevo de la guardia the changing of the guard
    2. [sustituto, grupo] relief;
    el relevo del presidente estuvo presente en la reunión the person who was taking over from the president was present at the meeting
    3.
    relevos [carrera] relay (race);
    el relevo jamaicano the Jamaican relay team;
    tomar el relevo [de atleta] to take the baton;
    España tomó el relevo de Francia como principal destino turístico Spain took over from o replaced France as the most popular tourist destination
    * * *
    m MIL change; ( sustituto) relief, replacement;
    tomar el relevo de alguien take over from s.o., relieve s.o.;
    carrera de relevos DEP relay (race)
    * * *
    relevo nm
    1) : relief, replacement
    2) : relay
    carrera de relevos: relay race
    * * *
    1. (persona) relief
    ¿ya ha llegado el relevo? has the relief arrived yet?
    2. (turno) shift

    Spanish-English dictionary > relevo

  • 18 renovación

    f.
    renewal, renovation, rebirth, restoration.
    * * *
    2 (de casa) renovation; (de decoración) redecoration
    3 (de personal) reorganization
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) [de contrato, pasaporte, suscripción] renewal
    2) [de edificio] renovation
    3) [de partido, asamblea] clearout
    4) (=reanudación) renewal
    5) (Rel)
    * * *
    1) (de pasaporte, contrato) renewal
    2) ( del mobiliario) complete change; (de edificio, barrio) renovation
    3) (de organización, sistema) updating
    4) ( reanudación) renewal
    * * *
    = renew, renewal, refreshment, renovation, changing of the guard, facelift [face-lift], revamp, revamping, regeneration.
    Ex. Some terminals will be linked to telepens for issue, return and renew functions.
    Ex. Indeed, if they are not successful at such attempts toward renewal, dissolution and displacement are inevitable.
    Ex. Debates concerning the concept of 'information' emphasise several important aspects of the thought/speech relationship, pleading for the refreshment of scientific language.
    Ex. This is an interview with Hugh Hard of Hardy Holmzan Pfeiffer Associates, an architectural firm specializing in library design and renovation.
    Ex. The recent reorganization has resulted in a merger of the academic and public divisions and a changing of the guard among the company's top officials.
    Ex. The Web's full embrace of constant change means that even old friend sites may be unrecognisable after technology facelifts.
    Ex. The new version of search software amounts to a complete revamp rather than just an incremental upgrade.
    Ex. This is part of the company's revamping of its Web service aiming to bring users many benefits.
    Ex. Some Christian groups assert baptism is a requirement for salvation and sacrament for Christians, calling this 'baptismal regeneration'.
    ----
    * falta de renovación = non-renewal.
    * proyecto de renovación = renovation project.
    * renovación de certificado de aptitud = recertification.
    * renovación de fondos = turnover, stock turnover, turnover of stock.
    * renovación del préstamo = renewal.
    * renovación de personal = turnover, labour turnover.
    * renovación de préstamos = extended loan.
    * * *
    1) (de pasaporte, contrato) renewal
    2) ( del mobiliario) complete change; (de edificio, barrio) renovation
    3) (de organización, sistema) updating
    4) ( reanudación) renewal
    * * *
    = renew, renewal, refreshment, renovation, changing of the guard, facelift [face-lift], revamp, revamping, regeneration.

    Ex: Some terminals will be linked to telepens for issue, return and renew functions.

    Ex: Indeed, if they are not successful at such attempts toward renewal, dissolution and displacement are inevitable.
    Ex: Debates concerning the concept of 'information' emphasise several important aspects of the thought/speech relationship, pleading for the refreshment of scientific language.
    Ex: This is an interview with Hugh Hard of Hardy Holmzan Pfeiffer Associates, an architectural firm specializing in library design and renovation.
    Ex: The recent reorganization has resulted in a merger of the academic and public divisions and a changing of the guard among the company's top officials.
    Ex: The Web's full embrace of constant change means that even old friend sites may be unrecognisable after technology facelifts.
    Ex: The new version of search software amounts to a complete revamp rather than just an incremental upgrade.
    Ex: This is part of the company's revamping of its Web service aiming to bring users many benefits.
    Ex: Some Christian groups assert baptism is a requirement for salvation and sacrament for Christians, calling this 'baptismal regeneration'.
    * falta de renovación = non-renewal.
    * proyecto de renovación = renovation project.
    * renovación de certificado de aptitud = recertification.
    * renovación de fondos = turnover, stock turnover, turnover of stock.
    * renovación del préstamo = renewal.
    * renovación de personal = turnover, labour turnover.
    * renovación de préstamos = extended loan.

    * * *
    A (de un pasaporte, una suscripción) renewal
    B (del mobiliario) complete change; (de un edificio, barrio) renovation
    la renovación total del personal de la empresa the complete restaffing of the company
    la crema facilita la renovación celular the cream aids cell renewal
    C (puesta al día) updating
    D (reanudación) renewal
    se teme una renovación de los ataques contra objetivos civiles a renewed outbreak of attacks against civilian targets is feared
    * * *

     

    renovación sustantivo femenino
    a) (de pasaporte, contrato) renewal


    (de edificio, barrio) renovation
    c) (de organización, sistema) updating


    renovación sustantivo femenino
    1 (de un documento) renewal
    2 (de una casa, un edificio, etc) renovation
    3 Pol restructuring, reorganization
    4 (de equipamientos, sistemas) updating
    (de existencias, mobiliario, etc) complete change
    ' renovación' also found in these entries:
    English:
    facelift
    - redecoration
    - redevelopment
    - renewal
    - roll-over
    - renovation
    * * *
    1. [de mobiliario, local] renewal;
    se ha producido una renovación del personal changes have been made to the staff
    2. [de carné, contrato, suscripción] renewal
    3. [de ataques, esfuerzos] renewal
    4. [restauración] restoration
    5. [revitalización] revitalization
    6. Pol [reforma] reform
    * * *
    f renewal
    * * *
    1) : renewal
    renovación de un contrato: renewal of a contract
    2) : change, renovation

    Spanish-English dictionary > renovación

  • 19 Papa

    f.
    potato. (especially Latin American Spanish)
    pres.indicat.
    3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: papar.
    imperat.
    2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: papar.
    * * *
    1 (patata) potato
    \
    ni papa not a thing
    no saber ni papa familiar not to have a clue
    papas fritas ((calientes)) chips, US French fries 2 ((de bolsa)) crisps, US chips
    ————————
    1 familiar dad
    2 el Papa the Pope
    \
    Papa Noel Father Christmas, Santa Claus
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    I
    SM (Rel) pope
    II
    SF
    1) esp LAm (=patata) potato

    ni papa * —

    papas colchas — CAm crisps, potato chips (EEUU)

    papas fritas — chips, French fries (EEUU)

    2) Méx * (=mentira) fib *
    3) Cono Sur * (=golpe) bash *
    4) Caribe * (=trabajo fácil) soft job *
    5) Méx (=sopa) porridge, gruel; Cono Sur (=de bebé) baby food
    III
    ADJ INV Cono Sur * jolly good *, first-rate
    * * *
    I
    masculino pope
    II
    1) (esp AmL) (Bot) potato

    ni papa — (fam) not a thing

    2) (AmL fam) ( comida) food

    ganarse la papa — (Col) to earn a living o (colloq) a crust

    3) (Chi, Méx fam) ( mentira) fib (colloq)
    4) (CS fam) ( agujero) hole
    5) (Chi) ( bulbo) bulb
    * * *
    = pope, daddy, dad, papa.
    Ex. The choice of entry for chiefs of state is the same as that for works by popes or other high ecclesiastical officials.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'Mommy! Daddy! Read to me!'.
    Ex. Tuan is his new father figure after his real dad sadly died after being poorly for a long time.
    Ex. I had intended to walk him to his classroom, but before I could follow him through the double doors, he said, 'I can take it from here, Papa'.
    ----
    * no entender ni una papa de = can't make head(s) or tail(s) of.
    * Papa, el = Pope, the.
    * papá estado = nanny state.
    * Papá Noel = Father Christmas.
    * * *
    I
    masculino pope
    II
    1) (esp AmL) (Bot) potato

    ni papa — (fam) not a thing

    2) (AmL fam) ( comida) food

    ganarse la papa — (Col) to earn a living o (colloq) a crust

    3) (Chi, Méx fam) ( mentira) fib (colloq)
    4) (CS fam) ( agujero) hole
    5) (Chi) ( bulbo) bulb
    * * *
    el Papa
    = Pope, the

    Ex: The author presents a semiological analysis of two mural paintings by Giotto depicting the Pope's approval of the Franciscan order.

    = pope, daddy, dad, papa.

    Ex: The choice of entry for chiefs of state is the same as that for works by popes or other high ecclesiastical officials.

    Ex: The article is entitled 'Mommy! Daddy! Read to me!'.
    Ex: Tuan is his new father figure after his real dad sadly died after being poorly for a long time.
    Ex: I had intended to walk him to his classroom, but before I could follow him through the double doors, he said, 'I can take it from here, Papa'.
    * no entender ni una papa de = can't make head(s) or tail(s) of.
    * Papa, el = Pope, the.
    * papá estado = nanny state.
    * Papá Noel = Father Christmas.

    * * *
    pope
    Su Santidad el Papa His Holiness the Pope
    A ( esp AmL) ( Bot) potato
    ni papa ( fam); not a thing
    no sé/no entiendo ni papa de mecánica I haven't a clue about mechanics ( colloq), I don't know a thing about mechanics
    ser mala papa ( Col fam); to be a spoilsport ( colloq)
    ser una papa ( RPl fam) «persona» to be a dead loss ( colloq);
    «tarea» to be a piece of cake ( colloq); to be a cinch ( colloq)
    Compuestos:
    feminine hot potato
    feminine ( AmL) sweet potato
    fpl ( Méx) French fries (pl) ( AmE), chips (pl) ( BrE)
    masculine and feminine ( RPl fam) blockhead ( colloq), dummy ( colloq)
    fpl (Ur) potato chips (pl) ( AmE), potato crisps (pl) ( BrE)
    A (de paquete) potato chips (pl) ( AmE), potato crisps (pl) ( BrE)
    B (de cocina) French fries (pl) ( AmE), chips (pl) ( BrE)
    B ( AmL fam) (comida) food
    el bebé no se ha comido la papa the baby hasn't eaten his food
    le da cuatro papas diarias ( Chi); she gives him four feeds a day
    ganarse la papa ( Col fam); to earn a living o ( colloq) a crust
    C (Chi, Méx fam) (mentira) fib ( colloq)
    D (CS fam) (agujero) hole
    E ( Chi) (bulbo) bulb
    * * *

     

    Multiple Entries:
    papa    
    papá
    papa 1 sustantivo masculino
    pope;

    papa 2 sustantivo femenino (esp AmL) (Bot) potato;
    papá caliente hot potato;
    papá dulce (AmL) sweet potato;
    papás fritas (esp AmL) ( de paquete) potato chips (AmE) o (BrE) crisps (pl);

    ( de cocina) French fries (pl) (AmE), chips (pl) (BrE);

    no sé ni papá de coches I haven't a clue about cars (colloq)
    papá sustantivo masculino (pl -pás) (fam) daddy (colloq), pop (AmE colloq);
    mis papás (AmL) my parents, my mom and dad (AmE), my mum and dad (BrE colloq);
    Ppapá Noel Santa Claus, Father Christmas
    papa 3 sustantivo masculino
    1 Rel el Papa, the Pope
    2 familiar dad, daddy
    papa 1 f LAm potato
    papa 2 sustantivo femenino mush, pulp
    (para un niño pequeño) baby food: tengo que darle la papa al niño, I've got to feed the baby
    ♦ Locuciones: familiar no entender/ver ni papa, not to understand a word o not to see a thing
    papá m fam dad, daddy

    ' papá' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    entender
    - fumata blanca
    - hijo
    - jerarquía
    - lección
    - papa
    - papista
    - rincón
    - santidad
    - tata
    - asado
    - asar
    - cáscara
    - chip
    - chuño
    - decir
    - enterarse
    - júnior
    - papi
    - peladura
    - piel
    - viejo
    English:
    dad
    - daddy
    - Father Christmas
    - pop
    - pope
    - bake
    - bulb
    - chip
    - cinch
    - crisp
    - croquette
    - father
    - mileage
    - pa
    - papa
    - poppa
    - potato
    - Santa Claus
    - spud
    - turn
    * * *
    papa1 nm
    pope;
    el Papa Juan Pablo II Pope John Paul II
    Fam el papa negro the black pope [the head of the Jesuit order]
    papa2 nf
    1. esp Am [tubérculo] potato;
    Fam
    ni papa: no saber ni papa not to have a clue;
    Fam
    no entendí ni papa I didn't understand a word;
    Ven Fam
    ponerse/estar las papas duras: se estan poniendo las papas duras the going is getting tough;
    Am Fam Hum RP Fam
    ser una papa [ser muy fácil] to be a cinch, to be a pushover;
    Ven Fam
    ser papa pelada [ser muy fácil] to be a cinch o a pushover
    Esp papas bravas = sautéed potatoes served with spicy tomato sauce; Urug papas chip Br crisps, US (potato) chips; Am papa dulce sweet potato; Am papas fritas [de sartén] Br chips, US (French) fries; [de bolsa] Br crisps, US (potato) chips; RP Fam
    ser un/una papa frita to be a Br wally o US goofball;
    papa nueva new potato;
    papa temprana new potato
    2. Am Fam [comida] food;
    cómete toda la papa eat up all your food
    3. CSur Fam [en la media] hole
    4. Méx Fam [mentira] fib
    * * *
    m Pope
    * * *
    papá nm, fam
    1) : dad, pop
    2) papás nmpl
    : parents, folks
    papa nm
    : pope
    papa nf
    1) : potato
    2)
    papa dulce : sweet potato
    3)
    papas fritas : potato chips, french fries
    4)
    papas a la francesa Mex : french fries
    * * *
    Papa n Pope

    Spanish-English dictionary > Papa

  • 20 Т-142

    СБИВАТЬ/СБИТЬ С ТОЛКУ кого coll VP subj: human or abstr
    1. (more often pfv) to perplex s.o., throw s.o. into a state of (uneasy) confusion, make s.o. unable to see the situation clearly
    X сбил Y-a с толку = X confused (nonplussed, bewildered, muddled, disconcerted, derailed) Y
    X got Y confused (flustered) X got Y all mixed up (screwed up, shook up etc) X knocked Y off track (course) X rattled Y thing X threw Y off.
    Его рассуждения опять сбили Надю с толку (Дудинцев 1). His reasoning had again confused Nadia (1a).
    (Говорящий - мул) Молодец мой старик. Что мне в нём нравится, так это то, что никто его не может сбить с толку. Если уж он что-то сам решил, так пусть хоть всем селом навалятся на него, он всё равно будет делать по-своему (Искандер 3). (The speaker is а mule) Good for my old man. What I like is that no one can muddle him. Once he's made up his mind to something, even if the whole village puts pressure on him, he'll still do it his own way (3a).
    Гусев мне надоел, и я нарочно болтал разную ерунду, чтобы сбить его с толку (Войнович 5). I was fed up with Gusev and I was purposely babbling all sorts of nonsense to derail him (5a).
    «Да у тебя белая горячка, что ль! - заревел взбесившийся наконец Разумихин. - Чего ты комедии-то разыгрываешь! Даже меня сбил с толку...» (Достоевский 3). "Have you got brain fever or what?" Razumikhin bellowed, finally enraged. "What is this farce you're playing? You've even got me all screwed up..." (3c).
    «Когда вас спрашивают, вы должны отвечать», - тоном педагога сказал Радов. «Я вам вообще ничего не должен, - сказал я. - Если бы я пришёл вступать в Союз писателей, тогда был бы должен. А я пришёл с вами прощаться». Это их как-то сбило с толку... (Войнович 1). "When you're asked a question, you should answer it," said Radov in a teacherly tone of voice. "I don't have to do anything of the sort," I said. "I would if I were here trying to join the Writers' Union, but I'm here to say good-bye." Somehow that knocked them off course... (1a).
    Вы - не Достоевский», - сказала гражданка, сбиваемая с толку Коровьевым. «Ну, почём знать, почём знать», - ответил тот (Булгаков 9). "You are not Dostoevsky," said the woman, somewhat rattled by Koroviev's logic. "You never can tell, you never can tell," he answered (9a).
    2. by serving as a bad example or exerting some influence on s.o., to induce s.o. to change his behavior for the worse, drive s.o. to do sth. wrong
    X сбивает Y-a с толку - X is leading Y astray (into temptation, down the wrong path).
    Чёрт сбил с толку обоих чиновников: чиновники, говоря попросту, перебесились и перессорились ни за что (Гоголь 3). The Devil led the two officials astray: the officials, to put it plainly, went crazy and fell out with each other for no reason whatsoever (3c).

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