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1 oportunista
adj.opportunistic.f. & m.1 opportunist.2 opportunistic.* * *► adjetivo1 (persona) opportunist; (política) opportunistic1 opportunist* * *1.ADJ opportunist, opportunistic2.SMF opportunist* * *Iadjetivo opportunisticIImasculino y femenino opportunist* * *= opportunistic, opportunist.Ex. Anita Brack follows the liberal purchasing policy and her reasons include the opinion that censorship is opportunistic and random in its effect.Ex. The acquisition of micros in government libraries though has been largely opportunist, unplanned and uncoordinated.----* de un modo oportunista = opportunistically.* * *Iadjetivo opportunisticIImasculino y femenino opportunist* * *= opportunistic, opportunist.Ex: Anita Brack follows the liberal purchasing policy and her reasons include the opinion that censorship is opportunistic and random in its effect.
Ex: The acquisition of micros in government libraries though has been largely opportunist, unplanned and uncoordinated.* de un modo oportunista = opportunistically.* * *1 ‹persona› opportunistic2 ( Med) opportunistopportunist* * *
oportunista sustantivo masculino y femenino
opportunist
oportunista adjetivo & mf opportunist
' oportunista' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aprovechado
- vivo
English:
opportunist
* * *♦ adjopportunistic♦ nmfopportunist* * *I adj opportunisticII m/f opportunist* * *oportunista adj: opportunisticoportunista nmf: opportunist -
2 aprovechado
adj.1 opportunistic, unscrupulous, cadging, sponging.2 hardworking, industrious.3 used.f. & m.free-rider, freeloader, deadbeat, advantage taker.past part.past participle of spanish verb: aprovechar.* * *1→ link=aprovechar aprovechar► adjetivo1 (tiempo) well used, well spent2 (espacio) well-planned3 (diligente) diligent, studious, hardworking4 (que saca provecho de todo) thrifty, economical, resourceful► nombre masculino,nombre femenino\mal aprovechado,-a wasted* * *1. (f. - aprovechada)noun2. (f. - aprovechada)adj.- mal aprovechado* * *aprovechado, -a1. ADJ1) (=usado)bien aprovechado — [dinero, tiempo] well-spent; [espacio, recursos] well-exploited; [oportunidad] well-taken, well-used
el espacio está muy bien aprovechado en este apartamento — good use has been made of the space in this flat, the space in this flat has been really well exploited
mal aprovechado — [dinero, tiempo, oportunidad] wasted; [espacio, recursos] badly-exploited
2) (=oportunista) selfish, self-seekingno seas tan aprovechado — don't be so selfish o self-seeking
3) (=ahorrador) thrifty4) (=aplicado) [trabajador] industrious, hardworking; [alumno] resourceful2.SM / F (=oportunista)es un aprovechado — he's such a scrounger *, he's such an opportunist
* * *I- da adjetivo1) ( oportunista) opportunistic2) < estudiante> hardworkingII- da masculino, femenino opportunistes un aprovechado, viene aquí sólo a comer — he's a real scrounger, he just comes here for the food (colloq)
* * *= opportunistic, abuser, abusive, deadbeat, victimiser [victimizer, -USA].Ex. Anita Brack follows the liberal purchasing policy and her reasons include the opinion that censorship is opportunistic and random in its effect.Ex. The article 'Are you a user or an abuser?' urges librarians and borrowers to use the library with restraint.Ex. This article discusses the ability of privacy laws that are presently on the books to protect us from abusive information collection, dissemination, and management practices.Ex. It is generally recognized that collecting money from moneyed deadbeats is as much a social problem as street thuggery.Ex. The victimizers acted with impunity & largely went unpunished.----* aprovechada de la asistencia social = welfare queen.* de un modo aprovechado = opportunistically.* * *I- da adjetivo1) ( oportunista) opportunistic2) < estudiante> hardworkingII- da masculino, femenino opportunistes un aprovechado, viene aquí sólo a comer — he's a real scrounger, he just comes here for the food (colloq)
* * *= opportunistic, abuser, abusive, deadbeat, victimiser [victimizer, -USA].Ex: Anita Brack follows the liberal purchasing policy and her reasons include the opinion that censorship is opportunistic and random in its effect.
Ex: The article 'Are you a user or an abuser?' urges librarians and borrowers to use the library with restraint.Ex: This article discusses the ability of privacy laws that are presently on the books to protect us from abusive information collection, dissemination, and management practices.Ex: It is generally recognized that collecting money from moneyed deadbeats is as much a social problem as street thuggery.Ex: The victimizers acted with impunity & largely went unpunished.* aprovechada de la asistencia social = welfare queen.* de un modo aprovechado = opportunistically.* * *A (oportunista) opportunist; opportunisticestos ladrones son muy aprovechados these thieves are real opportunistscomerciantes aprovechados opportunist shopkeepersno seas aprovechado don't take advantage (of the situation)B ‹estudiante› hardworkingCbien/mal aprovechado: dinero/tiempo bien aprovechado money/time well spentes dinero/tiempo mal aprovechado it's a waste of time/moneyel espacio está muy mal aprovechado the space is very badly usedmasculine, feminineopportunistestos comerciantes son unos aprovechados these shopkeepers are real opportunists o really take advantagees un aprovechado con sus padres he takes advantage of his parentses un aprovechado, viene aquí sólo a comer y a beber he's a real scrounger o freeloader o ( BrE) sponger, he just comes here for the food and drink ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo aprovechar: ( conjugate aprovechar)
aprovechado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
aprovechado
aprovechar
aprovechado◊ -da adjetivo
1 ( oportunista) opportunistic;
2 ‹ estudiante› hardworking
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
opportunist
aprovechar ( conjugate aprovechar) verbo transitivo
◊ dinero/tiempo bien aprovechado money/time well spent;
es espacio mal aprovechado it's a waste of space
◊ aprovecho la ocasión para decirles que … I would like to take this opportunity to tell you that …
◊ no tira nada, todo lo aprovecha she doesn't throw anything away, she makes use of everything
verbo intransitivo:
¡que aproveche! enjoy your meal, bon appétit;
aprovechen ahora, que son jóvenes make the most of it now, while you're young
aprovecharse verbo pronominal
‹ de un niño› to abuse sb
aprovechado,-a
I adjetivo
1 (el tiempo, un recurso) well-spent
2 (el espacio) well-planned
II m,f pey opportunist, scrounger
aprovechar
I verbo transitivo
1 to make the most of: hemos aprovechado mucho el rato, we've done a lot in a short time
2 (la situación) to take advantage of: aprovechamos la ocasión para explicarle nuestro proyecto, we seized the opportunity to explain our project to him
II verbo intransitivo ¡que aproveche!, enjoy your meal!, bon appétit!
' aprovechado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aprovechar
- aprovechada
- mangante
- abusador
- gorrero
- manipulador
- vivo
English:
well-spent
* * *aprovechado, -a♦ adj2. [bien empleado]el espacio en esta habitación está muy bien aprovechado they've made the most of the available space in this room3. [aplicado] diligent♦ nm,fopportunist;es un aprovechado he always has an eye for the main chance* * *I adj despopportunisticopportunist* * *aprovechado, -da adj1) : diligent, hardworking2) : pushy, opportunisticaprovechado, -da n: pushy person, opportunist -
3 pancista
adj.unprincipled.f. & m.opportunist, self-seeker.* * *ADJ SMF opportunist* * *Iadjetivo (fam) opportunist (before n), opportunisticIImasculino y femenino (fam) opportunist* * *Iadjetivo (fam) opportunist (before n), opportunisticIImasculino y femenino (fam) opportunist* * *( fam)opportunist* * *♦ adjopportunistic♦ nmfopportunist -
4 pechugón
adj.big-breasted, busty, buxom.* * *► adjetivo1 familiar big-breasted, busty, buxom* * *pechugón, -ona *1. ADJ1) (=de mucho pecho) busty *, big-bosomed3) Cono Sur (=resuelto) single-minded4) * (=atractivo) dishy *2. SM / F LAm1) (=descarado) shameless individual2) (=gorrón) sponger ** * *I- gona adjetivo1) (fam & hum) big-breasted, busty (colloq)2) (Per fam) ( aprovechador) opportunisticII- gona masculino, femenino1) (Per fam) ( aprovechador) opportunist, user (colloq & pej)2) pechugona femenino (fam & hum) big-breasted woman* * *I- gona adjetivo1) (fam & hum) big-breasted, busty (colloq)2) (Per fam) ( aprovechador) opportunisticII- gona masculino, femenino1) (Per fam) ( aprovechador) opportunist, user (colloq & pej)2) pechugona femenino (fam & hum) big-breasted woman* * *soy demasiado pechugona para usar ese bikini I'm too big to wear that bikinimasculine, feminineB* * *pechugón, -ona Fam♦ adj1. [con pechos grandes] busty, buxom2. Andes, CAm, Ven [desvergonzado] brazen, opportunistic♦ nm,fAndes, CAm, Ven [desvergonzado] shameless opportunist -
5 ventajista
adj.opportunist.f. & m.advantage taker, opportunist.* * *► adjetivo1 opportunist1 opportunist* * *1.ADJ (=poco escrupuloso) unscrupulous; (=egoísta) self-seeking, grasping; (=taimado) sly, treacherous2.SMF (=oportunista) opportunist* * *Iadjetivo opportunistic, opportunist (before n)IImasculino y femenino opportunist* * *Iadjetivo opportunistic, opportunist (before n)IImasculino y femenino opportunist* * *‹persona› opportunistic, opportunist ( before n)es muy ventajista he's a real opportunist, he's quick to take advantage, he's very opportunisticopportunist* * *♦ adjopportunist♦ nmfopportunist* * *m/f opportunist -
6 ventajoso
adj.advantageous, favorable, favourable, profitable.* * *► adjetivo1 advantageous2 (beneficioso) profitable* * *(f. - ventajosa)adj.1) advantageous2) profitable* * *ADJ1) (gen) advantageous; (Econ) profitable2) (LAm)= ventajista 1.* * *I- sa adjetivoa) < negocio> profitable; <acuerdo/situación> favorable*, advantageousb) (Col) < persona> opportunisticII- sa masculino, femenino (Col) opportunist* * *= advantageous, profitable.Ex. Often it would be advantageous to be able to snap the camera and to look at the picture immediately.Ex. With this type of facility search strategy can be refined to give the most profitable output.----* posición ventajosa = high ground.* situación ventajosa = winning situation.* * *I- sa adjetivoa) < negocio> profitable; <acuerdo/situación> favorable*, advantageousb) (Col) < persona> opportunisticII- sa masculino, femenino (Col) opportunist* * *= advantageous, profitable.Ex: Often it would be advantageous to be able to snap the camera and to look at the picture immediately.
Ex: With this type of facility search strategy can be refined to give the most profitable output.* posición ventajosa = high ground.* situación ventajosa = winning situation.* * *1 ‹negocio› profitable; ‹acuerdo/situación› favorable*, advantageousmasculine, feminine( Col)* * *
ventajoso◊ -sa adjetivo
‹acuerdo/situación› favorable( conjugate favorable), advantageous
ventajoso,-a adj (beneficioso) advantageous, favourable
' ventajoso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
convenir
- rentable
- ventajosa
English:
advantageous
* * *ventajoso, -a♦ adj1. [acuerdo, condiciones] advantageous, favourable;estar en una situación ventajosa to be in a favourable position♦ nm,fCol opportunist* * *adj advantageous* * *ventajoso, -sa adj1) : advantageous2) : profitable♦ ventajosamente adv* * *ventajoso adj advantageous -
7 con confianza
= confidently, with confidence, trustingly, trustfullyEx. In the interests of document identification, the title is normally quoted verbatim so that the document record can be successfully and confidently matched with the document.Ex. The advice is to chill out most artefacts with confidence, although coating on wood may crackle a little bit by -50 degrees centigrade.Ex. Educational change is possible if those involved make a continuous effort to deal openly and trustingly with others.Ex. According to theory, companies will act trustfully if their scope for opportunistic behavior is limited.* * *= confidently, with confidence, trustingly, trustfullyEx: In the interests of document identification, the title is normally quoted verbatim so that the document record can be successfully and confidently matched with the document.
Ex: The advice is to chill out most artefacts with confidence, although coating on wood may crackle a little bit by -50 degrees centigrade.Ex: Educational change is possible if those involved make a continuous effort to deal openly and trustingly with others.Ex: According to theory, companies will act trustfully if their scope for opportunistic behavior is limited. -
8 organismo acuático
m.aquatic organism.* * *(n.) = aquatic organismEx. Because several species have been involved in opportunistic infections in humans, the possible role of aquatic organisms as a source of infection should be considered.* * *(n.) = aquatic organismEx: Because several species have been involved in opportunistic infections in humans, the possible role of aquatic organisms as a source of infection should be considered.
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9 política de compras
(n.) = purchasing policyEx. Anita Brack follows the liberal purchasing policy and her reasons include the opinion that censorship is opportunistic and random in its effect.* * *(n.) = purchasing policyEx: Anita Brack follows the liberal purchasing policy and her reasons include the opinion that censorship is opportunistic and random in its effect.
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10 vividor
adj.1 long-living, longevous.2 free-living.m.free rider, deadbeat, free liver, opportunist.* * *► adjetivo1 (vivaz) living, alive2 (laborioso) capable, shrewd► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (persona que sabe vivir) person who makes the most of life2 peyorativo (aprovechado) sponger, scrounger* * *vividor, -a1.ADJ opportunistic2.SM (=aprovechado) hustler, wide boy *, punk (EEUU) *3.SM/ F opportunist* * *- dora masculino, femenino pleasure seeker* * *= playboy.Ex. Serial swindler Kenneth Broad was this afternoon jailed for 15 months bringing to an end a playboy lifestyle lived at other people's expense.* * *- dora masculino, femenino pleasure seeker* * *= playboy.Ex: Serial swindler Kenneth Broad was this afternoon jailed for 15 months bringing to an end a playboy lifestyle lived at other people's expense.
* * *masculine, femininees un vividor que vive a costa de los amigos he's a freeloader who lives off his friendsvividores a la caza de herederas con fortuna fortune hunters on the lookout for rich heiresseses un vividor que ha hecho sufrir mucho a su mujer he's too fond of the good life and his wife has suffered terribly because of it* * *
vividor◊ - dora sustantivo masculino, femenino
pleasure seeker
vividor,-ora sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 fam pey one who enjoys life, bon viveur
2 familiar pey (gorrón) sponger, scrounger
' vividor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
vividora
English:
playboy
* * *vividor, -ora nm,f2. [aprovechado] parasite, scrounger* * *m, vividora f ( aprovechado) freeloader* * *: sponger, parasite -
11 aprovechón
adj.opportunist, selfish.m.advantage taker, opportunist, profiteer.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 familiar scrounger, sponger, freeloader* * *aprovechón, -ona *1.ADJ opportunistic2.SM / F opportunist* * *masculine, feminine -
12 logrero
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13 aprovechada
1. f., (m. - aprovechado) 2. f., (m. - aprovechado)* * *
aprovechado,-a
I adjetivo
1 (el tiempo, un recurso) well-spent
2 (el espacio) well-planned
II m,f pey opportunist, scrounger
' aprovechada' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
buitre
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14 aprovechado
• advantage taker• deadbeat• free rider• free-rider• hardwired• hardworking man• industrialize• industrious concealment• opportunely• opportunism• opportunist• opportunistic• opportunities come to those who don't need them• profiteer• thrifty• unscrupulous -
15 aprovechador
• advantage taker• deadbeat• free rider• opportunely• opportunistic -
16 aprovechón
• advantage taker• opportunely• opportunist• opportunistic• profiteer• selfheal• selfish love -
17 arribista
• arriviste• bounder• careerist• free rider• opportunely• opportunistic• party wall• pas de deux• social climber• socially ambitious• socially ambitious person -
18 oportunidad
• appositeness• case• chance• episode• event• happen what may• happenstance• lucky break• opportunistic• opportunity cost• seasonableness -
19 oportunista
• chiseler• free rider• opportunely• opportunism• opportunistic• opportunities come to those who don't need them -
20 pancista
• opportunely• opportunistic• self-scrutiny• self-seeking• unprincipled
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