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21 stand-by
plural - stand-bys; noun1) (readiness for action: Two fire-engines went directly to the fire, and a third was on stand-by (= ready to go if ordered).)2) (something that can be used in an emergency etc: Fruit is a good stand-by when children get hungry between meals.)adv.• en reserva activa adv.['stændbaɪ]1. N1) (in case of need) (=person) suplente mf ; (=spare) repuesto m ; (=loan) crédito m contingente, stand-by m2) (=alert, readiness)to be on stand-by — [troops] (=ready for attack) estar preparado para el ataque; [doctor] estar listo para acudir; [passenger] estar en lista de espera
to be on 24-hour stand-by — (=ready to leave) estar listo para partir dentro de 24 horas
3) (=stand-by ticket) billete m de lista de espera, billete m de stand-by2.CPDstand-by aircraft N — avión m de reserva
stand-by arrangements NPL — (Econ) acuerdo m de reserva
stand-by credit N — crédito m disponible, crédito m stand-by
stand-by facility N — stand-by m, lista f de reserva
stand-by generator N — generador m de reserva
stand-by passenger N — (Aer) pasajero(-a) m / f de la lista de espera
stand-by ticket N — billete m stand-by
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22 nueva
nuevo,-a
I adjetivo
1 new: tengo un coche nuevo, I've got a new car
2 (añadido) further: hay nuevas averías, there are further faults
II sustantivo masculino y femenino newcomer (novato) beginner Locuciones: de nuevo, again
nueva f pref pl news Rel la buena nueva, the glad tidings ' nueva' also found in these entries: Spanish: adrede - amañarse - borrón - derogación - edición - estructuración - folclore - ilusionarse - instalarse - lijadora - luna - métrica - nacional - novedad - Nueva Guinea - Nueva York - Nueva Zelanda - oficiosa - oficioso - padre - predisponer - radical - resaltar - satisfecha - satisfecho - savia - singladura - spanglish - umbral - vajilla - contento - estreno - línea - Nueva Zelandia - orden - protagonista - un - zona English: accusation - alert - apple - bookshelf - busline - bypass - clean - come up with - con - conception - connect - currently - dawn - direction - disorient - disorientate - down - downbeat - dreamy - emigrate - employment - enact - every - existing - extra - fearful - fit - floor - for - furnish - go through - gore - hitch - house - identity - instrumental - interested - line - list - look for - make - medication - metropolitan - mock-up - model - new - new Guinea - New Zealand - NYSE - originate -
23 watchful
adjective (alert and cautious: watchful eyes; If you are watchful you will not be robbed.) vigilante, atentotr['wɒʧfʊl]1 vigilante, atento,-awatchful ['wɑʧfəl] adj: alerta, vigilante, atentoadj.• atento, -a adj.• celador, -ora adj.• despierto, -a adj.• desvelado, -a adj.• en vela adj.• guardador, -ora adj.• vigilante, -ora adj.'wɑːtʃfəl, 'wɒtʃfəladjective vigilante, atentoto keep a watchful eye on something/somebody — vigilar algo/a alguien muy de cerca
['wɒtʃfʊl]ADJ [eyes, face] atento; (stronger) vigilanteto be watchful (for sth) — estar atento (a algo); (stronger) mantener una actitud vigilante (ante algo)
to keep a watchful eye on sth/sb — vigilar algo/a algn de cerca
under the watchful eye of — bajo la atenta mirada de, bajo la mirada vigilante de
* * *['wɑːtʃfəl, 'wɒtʃfəl]adjective vigilante, atentoto keep a watchful eye on something/somebody — vigilar algo/a alguien muy de cerca
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24 listo
Del verbo listar: ( conjugate listar) \ \
listo es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
listó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: listar listo
listar ( conjugate listar) verbo transitivo to list
listo
◊ -ta adjetivo1 [ser] ‹ persona› clever, bright, smart (colloq); estar listo (fam): ahora sí que estamos listos we're in real trouble now (colloq); está lista si cree eso if that's what she thinks, she's got another think coming (colloq) 2 listo para algo/hacer algo ready for sth/to do sth ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (esp Esp)◊ el listo de la clase (pey) the class know-it-all (colloq &pej)
listo,-a adjetivo
1 (despierto, agudo) smart
2 (preparado) ready Locuciones: (apañado) estás listo si crees que voy a ayudarte, you are sadly mistaken if you think I'm going to help you
pasarse de listo, to be too clever by half ' listo' also found in these entries: Spanish: curso - espabilada - espabilado - ir - hambre - lista - nadie - para - preparada - preparado - presumir - creer - dar - dicho - estar - mirar - pendejo English: alert - as - astute - brainy - bright - clever - dare - hat - it - just - nimble - operator - outfox - outwit - poised - quick - readiness - ready - ripe - score - set - sharp - since - smart - so - stand by - oven - some - whenever - yes -
25 keep watch
(to have the task of staying alert and watching for danger.) vigilar, estar en guardia
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