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81 subjective
səb'‹ektivadjective ((of a person's attitude etc) arising from, or influenced by, his own thoughts and feelings only; not objective or impartial: You must try not to be too subjective if you are on a jury in a court of law.) subjetivotr[səb'ʤektɪv]1 subjetivo,-asubjective [səb'ʤɛktɪv] adj: subjetivo♦ subjectively advadj.• subjetivo, -a adj.səb'dʒektɪvadjective subjetivo[sǝb'dʒektɪv]ADJ subjetivo* * *[səb'dʒektɪv]adjective subjetivo -
82 tamper
'tæmpə(to interfere or meddle usually in such a way as to damage, break, alter etc: Don't tamper with the engine.) tocar; entrometerse, metersetr['tæmpəSMALLr/SMALL]tamper ['tæmpər] vito tamper with : adulterar (una sustancia), forzar (un sello, una cerradura), falsear (documentos), manipular (una máquina)n.• costal s.m.v.• entrometerse v.• manosear v.['tæmpǝ(r)]VIto tamper with — (=interfere with) [+ machinery, brakes etc] manipular; [+ lock] tratar de forzar; (=alter) [+ papers, evidence] falsificar; (=attempt to influence) [+ witness, jury] sobornar; (=handle) manosear
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83 testimony
'testiməniplural - testimonies; noun(the statement(s) made by a person or people who testify in a law-court; evidence: The jury listened to his testimony.) testimoniotr['testɪmənɪ]noun (pl testimonies)1 testimonion.• dato s.m.• fe s.f.• testimonio s.m.'testəməʊni, 'testɪmənia) u c ( Law) declaración f, testimonio mb) ( demonstration) (frml) (no pl)to be (a) testimony o to bear testimony TO something — ser* or dar* testimonio de algo, atestiguar* algo
['testɪmǝnɪ]N (Jur) (=statement in court) testimonio m, declaración f ; (fig) (=indication of sth) muestra f, señal fin testimony whereof... — frm en fe de lo cual...
to bear testimony to sth — atestiguar algo, dar fe de algo
* * *['testəməʊni, 'testɪməni]a) u c ( Law) declaración f, testimonio mb) ( demonstration) (frml) (no pl)to be (a) testimony o to bear testimony TO something — ser* or dar* testimonio de algo, atestiguar* algo
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84 try
1. verb1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) intentar2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) probar3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) juzgar, procesar4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) poner a prueba
2. noun1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) tentativa, intento2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.) ensayo•- trier- trying
- try on
- try out
try1 n intento / tentativaafter several unsuccessful tries, we gave up después de varios intentos fallidos, nos rendimoslet me have a try deja que lo intente yo / déjame intentarlo a mítry2 vb1. intentar / tratar de2. procurar3. probarcan I try your fish? ¿puedo probar tu pescado?tr[traɪ]1 intento, tentativa■ why don't you give it a try? ¿por qué no lo pruebas?2 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (rugby) ensayo1 (attempt) intentar2 (test, use) probar, poner a prueba, ensayar; (food) probar■ have you ever tried caviar? ¿has probado el caviar alguna vez?■ why don't we try it with the sofa here and the table over there? ¿por qué no lo probamos con el sofá aquí y la mesa allí?3 SMALLLAW/SMALL juzgar, procesar4 (be a strain on - eyes) cansar; (- patience, person) poner a prueba1 (make an attempt) intentar■ I don't know if I can do it, but I'll try no sé si podré hacerlo, pero lo intentaré■ he tried to swim the Channel but failed intentó cruzar el Canal de la Mancha nadando pero no lo logró\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto try it on with somebody ver hasta dónde puede llegar con alguiento try one's hand at something probar algo por primera vezto try one's luck probar suerteto try out for something SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL hacer una prueba para algo1) : enjuiciar, juzgar, procesarhe was tried for murder: fue procesado por homicidio2) : probardid you try the salad?: ¿probaste la ensalada?3) test: tentar, poner a pruebato try one's patience: tentarle la paciencia a uno4) attempt: tratar (de), intentartry vi: tratar, intentarv.• enjuiciar v.• ensayar v.• esforzarse v.• experimentar v.• intentar v.• probar v.• tentar v.• tratar de v.n.• conato s.m.• ensayo s.m.• prueba s.f.• tentativa s.f.traɪ
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1)a) c ( attempt) intento m, tentativa fit's worth a try — vale la pena intentarlo or hacer la tentativa or hacer la prueba
that's not the right answer, but it was a good try — ésa no es la respuesta, pero no estabas tan desencaminado
b) ( trial) (no pl)2) c ( in rugby) ensayo m
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tries, trying, tried transitive verb1)a) ( attempt) intentarto try to + INF — tratar de + inf, intentar + inf
try to o (colloq) try and concentrate — trata de or intenta concentrarte
just you try it! — atrévete!, haz la prueba!
it's trying to rain — (colloq) parece que quiere llover (fam)
b) ( attempt to operate)she tried the switch, but nothing happened — le dio al interruptor, pero nada de nada
2)a) ( experiment with) \<\<product/technique/food\>\> probar*try some — pruébalo, prueba un poquito
to try -ING: have you tried frying it? ¿has probado a freírlo?; try looking at the problem from another angle — prueba con un enfoque distinto del problema
b) ( have recourse to)I tried several bookshops before I found a copy — busqué en or recorrí varias librerías antes de encontrar un ejemplar
3)a) ( put to the test) \<\<person/courage\>\> poner* a pruebato try one's luck at something — probar* suerte con algo
b) ( put strain on) \<\<patience\>\> poner* a prueba4) ( Law) \<\<person\>\> procesar, juzgar*; \<\<case\>\> ver*to try somebody FOR something — juzgar* a alguien por algo
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viI can't do it: you try — no puedo, prueba or inténtalo tú
to try one's best o hardest — hacer* todo lo posible
Phrasal Verbs:- try for- try on- try out[traɪ]1. N1) (=attempt) intento m, tentativa fafter several tries they gave up — tras varios intentos or varias tentativas, se dieron por vencidos
nice try Dave, but I know you're lying — no cuela, Dave, sé que estás mintiendo
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to give sth a try — intentar (hacer) algoshe's out at the moment - give her a try in half an hour — en este momento ha salido, pero llámela dentro de media hora
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let me have a try — déjame intentarlothey're going to have another try at the summit when the weather improves — van a volver a intentar llegar a la cumbre cuando el tiempo mejore
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it's worth a try — vale or merece la pena intentarlo2) (=trial)you'll never know what snake is like if you don't give it a try — nunca sabrás a qué sabe la serpiente si no la pruebas
to give sb a try — darle una oportunidad a algn, poner a algn a prueba
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these new burgers are worth a try — vale or merece la pena probar estas nuevas hamburguesas3) (Rugby) ensayo m2. VT1) (=attempt) intentarto try to do sth — intentar hacer algo, tratar de hacer algo
he was shot while trying to escape — lo dispararon mientras intentaba escapar or trataba de escapar
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I tried not to think about it — intenté no pensar en ello, traté de no pensar en ellotry not to cough — procura no toser, procura contener la tos
2) (=try out, sample) probarhave you tried these olives? — ¿has probado estas aceitunas?
have you tried soaking the curtains in vinegar? — ¿has probado a poner las cortinas en remojo con vinagre?
try turning the key — da vuelta a la llave y a ver qué pasa, prueba a or intenta darle la vuelta a la llave
you try bringing up four children on your own! — ¡prueba tú a criar cuatro niños solo!
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I'll try anything once — siempre estoy dispuesto a probarlo todo, al menos una vezhand 1., 10), size I, 1.•
we've tried everything but the car still won't start — lo hemos intentado or probado todo, pero el coche todavía no arranca3) (=attempt to work) [+ door handle] tirar de; [+ telephone number] intentar llamar a4) (=inquire at)have you tried the local music shops? — ¿lo has buscado en las tiendas de música del barrio?
5) (=put to the test) [+ person, strength, patience] poner a pruebawhy not try him for the job? — ¿por qué no ponerle a prueba en el puesto?
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to try sth on sb — probar algo con algn•
they have been sorely tried — liter han sufrido mucho6) (Jur)to try sb (for sth) — procesar or enjuiciar a algn (por algo)
3.VIyou're not trying! — ¡no estás poniendo todo tu empeño!
try again! — ¡vuelve a intentarlo!
(just) you try! — ¡hazlo y verás!, ¡atrévete (y verás)!
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to try and do sth * — intentar hacer algo, tratar de hacer algoI ought to try and get some sleep — debería tratar de or intentar dormir un rato
succeed 1., 1)•
to try one's (very) best, try one's (very) hardest — poner todo su empeño, hacer todo lo posible4.CPDtry line N — (Rugby) línea f de marca
- try for- try on- try out* * *[traɪ]
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1)a) c ( attempt) intento m, tentativa fit's worth a try — vale la pena intentarlo or hacer la tentativa or hacer la prueba
that's not the right answer, but it was a good try — ésa no es la respuesta, pero no estabas tan desencaminado
b) ( trial) (no pl)2) c ( in rugby) ensayo m
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tries, trying, tried transitive verb1)a) ( attempt) intentarto try to + INF — tratar de + inf, intentar + inf
try to o (colloq) try and concentrate — trata de or intenta concentrarte
just you try it! — atrévete!, haz la prueba!
it's trying to rain — (colloq) parece que quiere llover (fam)
b) ( attempt to operate)she tried the switch, but nothing happened — le dio al interruptor, pero nada de nada
2)a) ( experiment with) \<\<product/technique/food\>\> probar*try some — pruébalo, prueba un poquito
to try -ING: have you tried frying it? ¿has probado a freírlo?; try looking at the problem from another angle — prueba con un enfoque distinto del problema
b) ( have recourse to)I tried several bookshops before I found a copy — busqué en or recorrí varias librerías antes de encontrar un ejemplar
3)a) ( put to the test) \<\<person/courage\>\> poner* a pruebato try one's luck at something — probar* suerte con algo
b) ( put strain on) \<\<patience\>\> poner* a prueba4) ( Law) \<\<person\>\> procesar, juzgar*; \<\<case\>\> ver*to try somebody FOR something — juzgar* a alguien por algo
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viI can't do it: you try — no puedo, prueba or inténtalo tú
to try one's best o hardest — hacer* todo lo posible
Phrasal Verbs:- try for- try on- try out -
85 actuar
actuar ( conjugate actuar) verbo intransitivo [ torero] to perform;◊ ¿quién actúa en esa película? who's in the movie?
actuar verbo intransitivo
1 to act: el agua actuó como disolvente, the water acted as a solvent
actuará de fiscal en la causa, he will act as public prosecutor in the trial
2 Cine Teat to perform, act ' actuar' also found in these entries: Spanish: clandestinidad - constreñimiento - cumplir - diplomacia - enrollarse - estilo - flojear - hacer - judicialmente - necesaria - necesario - operar - política - proceder - reflexión - servir - tapujo - trabajar - atropellar - brusquedad - coherencia - consecuencia - fanfarrón - fanfarronear - fe - libertad - ligereza - ligero - obrar - precaución - separar - tonto English: abruptly - act - act on - appear - as - bone - camp up - deputize - do - galvanize - guinea pig - hand - inconsiderate - jury duty - operate - perform - play - reasonably - sting - work - connive - defend - liaise - move - self -
86 ayer
ayer adverbio ( refiriéndose al día anterior) yesterday; ayer por or (esp AmL) en la mañana yesterday morning; antes de ayer the day before yesterday; el periódico de ayer yesterday's paper
ayer
I adverbio yesterday
ayer por la mañana/por la tarde, yesterday morning/afternoon
ayer (por la) noche, last night
antes de ayer, the day before yesterday
II sustantivo masculino el ayer, yesterday, the past ' ayer' also found in these entries: Spanish: atracón - baño - cumplir - desde - disculparse - enterarse - espichar - espicharla - familia - golfa - golfo - golpe - mar - menos - nevada - paliza - rondar - tal - tromba - acontecer - deber - embargo - mismo - parecer - sol - temblar - traslado English: born - bump into - contradiction - dressmaker - formally - frosty - happen - homicide - jury - level - outage - parcel - quit - repossess - run - them - yesterday - call - job - morning - week -
87 declarado
Del verbo declarar: ( conjugate declarar) \ \
declarado es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: declarado declarar
declarado
◊ -da adjetivodeclared, professed
declarar ( conjugate declarar) verbo transitivo 1 2 verbo intransitivo to give evidence, testify; declararse verbo pronominal 1 declaradose culpable/inocente to plead guilty/not guilty; declaradose en huelga to go on strikeb) ( confesar amor):◊ se le declaró he declared himself o his love to her2 [incendio/epidemia] to break out
declarado,-a adjetivo professed, declared: es un partidario declarado de la huelga, he is firmly in favour of going on strike
declarar
I verbo transitivo
1 to declare
2 (decir, anunciar) to state
3 Jur (un juez) to find: les declararon culpables/ inocentes, they were found guilty/not guilty
4 (un bien a Hacienda) to declare US to report
II vi Jur (ante un juez) to testify ' declarado' also found in these entries: Spanish: declarada - luto - reo English: annul - declared - designate - espionage - moratorium - professed - void - avowed - full - outright - overt - receivership - sworn - write -
88 declarar
declarar ( conjugate declarar) verbo transitivo 1 2 verbo intransitivo to give evidence, testify; declararse verbo pronominal 1 declararse culpable/inocente to plead guilty/not guilty; declararse en huelga to go on strikeb) ( confesar amor):◊ se le declaró he declared himself o his love to her2 [incendio/epidemia] to break out
declarar
I verbo transitivo
1 to declare
2 (decir, anunciar) to state
3 Jur (un juez) to find: les declararon culpables/ inocentes, they were found guilty/not guilty
4 (un bien a Hacienda) to declare US to report
II vi Jur (ante un juez) to testify ' declarar' also found in these entries: Spanish: opinar - profesar English: affirm - announce - annul - assert - certify - condemn - convict - declare - find - pronounce - protest - state - testify - war - write off - evidence - null - outlaw - proclaim - write -
89 juries
plural; see jury -
90 foreman
s.1 encargado (industria); presidente, portavoz (of jury)2 capataz, supervisor, cabo de maestranza, jefe de cuadrilla.3 mayoral.4 presidente del jurado. (plural foremen) -
91 swear in
v.1 tomar juramento a (ley) (jury, witness)2 juramentar.
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