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101 aventurarse
1 to venture, dare* * *VPR to dare, take a chanceaventurarse a hacer algo — to venture to do sth, risk doing sth
* * *(v.) = venture, go out on + a limb, take + chances (on), take + Posesivo + chancesEx. I would venture to guess that he would have characterized these suggestions as the 'eructation of unhealthy souls'.Ex. The article 'CONSER goes out on a limb' is part of an issue devoted to serials experimentation and collaboration.Ex. Rosa's parents took a chance on their future by emigrating from Mexico to the United States.Ex. So I decided to take my chances and sneak away quietly on a day when Fabiola had a group meeting at her lab.* * *(v.) = venture, go out on + a limb, take + chances (on), take + Posesivo + chancesEx: I would venture to guess that he would have characterized these suggestions as the 'eructation of unhealthy souls'.
Ex: The article 'CONSER goes out on a limb' is part of an issue devoted to serials experimentation and collaboration.Ex: Rosa's parents took a chance on their future by emigrating from Mexico to the United States.Ex: So I decided to take my chances and sneak away quietly on a day when Fabiola had a group meeting at her lab.* * *
■aventurarse verbo reflexivo to dare, venture
' aventurarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aventurar
English:
venture
- limb
* * *vprto take a risk/risks;tendrán que aventurarse más que nunca they'll have to take more risks than ever;se aventuraron por la selva they ventured through the jungle;aventurarse a hacer algo to dare to do sth;como llovía mucho no nos aventuramos a salir as it was raining heavily, we didn't venture out* * *v/r venture;aventurarse a hacer algo dare (to) do sth* * *vr: to take a risk -
102 balbuceo
m.1 babbling.2 stammer, stutter, babble, stammering.3 lallation.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: balbucear.* * *1 babbling* * *SM [de adulto] stammering, stuttering; [de niño] babbling* * ** * *= splutter, sputter, stammering, stammer.Ex. And then, after all this diplomatic and rhetorical splutter, the high commissioners recovered their temper and grew more polite.Ex. The sputter of gibberish, the hoppings about the floor, the violent gesticulations, were like the frenzy of a half dozen exasperated baboons.Ex. Stammering is four times more common in boys than girls.Ex. In contrast, behavioural therapies take a more direct approach to the problem, encouraging parents to correct a stammer.* * ** * *= splutter, sputter, stammering, stammer.Ex: And then, after all this diplomatic and rhetorical splutter, the high commissioners recovered their temper and grew more polite.
Ex: The sputter of gibberish, the hoppings about the floor, the violent gesticulations, were like the frenzy of a half dozen exasperated baboons.Ex: Stammering is four times more common in boys than girls.Ex: In contrast, behavioural therapies take a more direct approach to the problem, encouraging parents to correct a stammer.* * *(de un adulto) mumbling, mutteringlos primeros balbuceos del niño the child's first faltering wordsoía el balbuceo del niño I could hear the child gurgling awaylos primeros balbuceos del feminismo the first stirrings of feminism* * *
Del verbo balbucear: ( conjugate balbucear)
balbuceo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
balbuceó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
balbucear
balbuceo
balbucear ( conjugate balbucear) verbo transitivo
to stammer
verbo intransitivo [ adulto] to mutter, mumble;
[ bebé] to babble
balbuceo sustantivo masculino ( de adulto) mumbling, muttering;
( de bebé) babble
balbucear verbo intransitivo & vt
1 (comenzar a hablar) to babble
2 (hablar vacilantemente, con poca claridad) to stutter, to stammer: estaba tan avergonzada que apenas pudo balbucear una disculpa, she was so embarrassed she could hardly stammer out an excuse
balbuceo sustantivo masculino
1 (de niño) babbling
2 (de adulto) stuttering, stammering
' balbuceo' also found in these entries:
English:
gurgle
* * *balbuceo nmsus balbuceos denotaban nerviosismo you could tell he was nervous by the way he was stammering2.balbuceos [inicios] early stages;los balbuceos del cine the earliest days of cinema* * *m stammer* * *balbuceo nm: mumbling, stammering -
103 banalidad
f.banality.* * *1 triviality* * *SF1) (=cualidad) [de comentario, tema] banality; [de persona] ordinariness2) pl banalidades small talk sing, trivialitiesintercambiar banalidades con algn — to swap small talk with sb, exchange trivialities with sb
* * *femenino banality* * *= triviality, banality, frill.Ex. His work is criticized for its triviality, quantity, linguistically impoverished style, anemia of characterization, and cliched, stereotyped ideas and plots.Ex. British children are under threat -- betrayed by parents (who expose them to banality and violence on television) and pulishing houses where accountants preside over editional decisions.Ex. She is not a 'progressive' educator in any sense of the word, and vehemently resists what she calls 'undigested novelties' and ' frills and fripperies' in teaching methodologies.* * *femenino banality* * *= triviality, banality, frill.Ex: His work is criticized for its triviality, quantity, linguistically impoverished style, anemia of characterization, and cliched, stereotyped ideas and plots.
Ex: British children are under threat -- betrayed by parents (who expose them to banality and violence on television) and pulishing houses where accountants preside over editional decisions.Ex: She is not a 'progressive' educator in any sense of the word, and vehemently resists what she calls 'undigested novelties' and ' frills and fripperies' in teaching methodologies.* * *banality* * *
banalidad sustantivo femenino triviality, banality
* * *banalidad nfbanality* * *f banality* * *banalidad nf: banality -
104 bebé
adj.1 baby.2 baby.f. & m.baby, babe, infant, newborn.* * *1 baby\bebé probeta test-tube baby* * *noun m.* * *bebe, -aSM / F Cono Sur baby* * *- ba masculino, femenino (RPl, Per) baby* * *= baby [babies, -pl.], babe, sprog.Ex. The article 'Sitting pretty: infants, toddlers, & lapsits' outlines the procedures followed at San Francisco public library to help parents introduce their babies to appropriate literature.Ex. They are pure as a babe's innocence.Ex. Well, she's gone and done it again -- she's up the spout and with another sprog on the way.----* bebé con cólicos = colicky baby, colicky infant.* bebé probeta = test-tube baby.* bebé que empieza a andar = toddler.* bebé que nace muerto = stillbirth [still-birth].* bebé que padece de cólicos = colicky baby, colicky infant.* cochecito de bebé = pram, baby carriage.* habitación para cambiar bebés = baby changing room.* intercomunicador para bebés = baby monitor, baby alarm.* interfono para bebés = baby monitor, baby alarm.* reunión a la que los padres acuden con sus bebés = lapsit.* sala para cambiar bebés = baby changing room.* tan inocente como un bebé = as innocent as a lamb.* un bebé = a babe in arms.* * *- ba masculino, femenino (RPl, Per) baby* * *= baby [babies, -pl.], babe, sprog.Ex: The article 'Sitting pretty: infants, toddlers, & lapsits' outlines the procedures followed at San Francisco public library to help parents introduce their babies to appropriate literature.
Ex: They are pure as a babe's innocence.Ex: Well, she's gone and done it again -- she's up the spout and with another sprog on the way.* bebé con cólicos = colicky baby, colicky infant.* bebé probeta = test-tube baby.* bebé que empieza a andar = toddler.* bebé que nace muerto = stillbirth [still-birth].* bebé que padece de cólicos = colicky baby, colicky infant.* cochecito de bebé = pram, baby carriage.* habitación para cambiar bebés = baby changing room.* intercomunicador para bebés = baby monitor, baby alarm.* interfono para bebés = baby monitor, baby alarm.* reunión a la que los padres acuden con sus bebés = lapsit.* sala para cambiar bebés = baby changing room.* tan inocente como un bebé = as innocent as a lamb.* un bebé = a babe in arms.* * *bebe -bamasculine, feminine(Per, RPl) baby* * *
Del verbo beber: ( conjugate beber)
bebe es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
bebe
beber
bebé
bebe◊ -ba sustantivo masculino, femenino (RPl, Per) baby
beber ( conjugate beber) verbo transitivo/intransitivo
to drink;
¿quieres bebé algo? do you want something to drink?;
bebé a sorbos to sip;
si bebes no conduzcas don't drink and drive;
bebé a la salud de algn to drink sb's o (BrE) to sb's health;
bebé por algn/algo to drink to sb/sth
beberse verbo pronominal ( enf) to drink up;
nos bebimos la botella entera we drank the whole bottle
bebé sustantivo masculino
baby;
bebé probeta test-tube baby
beber verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo to drink
(brindar) beber a/por, to drink to: beberemos a la salud de Nicolás, let's drink to Nicholas
♦ Locuciones: familiar beber a morro, to drink straight from the bottle
familiar beber como un cosaco, to drink like a fish
beber de un trago, to down something in one go
bebé sustantivo masculino baby
' bebé' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
año
- baba
- demasiada
- demasiado
- desarrollo
- escocedura
- gatear
- llantina
- mamar
- mantilla
- pecho
- pelele
- rica
- rico
- tener
- tiempo
- abandonar
- ajuar
- alzar
- ama
- balbucear
- balbuceo
- bautismo
- bautizar
- bautizo
- bebe
- botín
- cambiar
- capota
- changuito
- chillar
- chupar
- chupete
- cocer
- coche
- cuco
- dormir
- escaldar
- escarpín
- esperar
- faldón
- gorra
- guagua
- guapo
- lindo
- mameluco
- mecer
- mudar
- niño
- ricura
English:
baby
- bib
- bootie
- bottle
- burble
- burp
- change
- comforter
- cradle
- crawl
- crying
- cut
- delivery
- dummy
- excite
- feed
- fish
- frequency
- fuzzy
- gulp
- gurgle
- have
- heavy
- infant
- it
- lift up
- notion
- novelty
- nurse
- rest
- some
- spoon-feed
- sprog
- suck
- sweet
- teethe
- wail
- wean
- be
- call
- car
- drink
- drinking
- expect
- something
* * *bebe, -a nm,fAndes, RP baby* * *m baby* * *bebé nm: baby* * * -
105 bebé que empieza a andar
(n.) = toddlerEx. The article 'Sitting pretty: infants, toddlers, & lapsits' outlines the procedures followed at San Francisco public library to help parents introduce their babies to appropriate literature.* * *(n.) = toddlerEx: The article 'Sitting pretty: infants, toddlers, & lapsits' outlines the procedures followed at San Francisco public library to help parents introduce their babies to appropriate literature.
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106 beca de estudio(s)
(n.) = study grant, education grantEx. IFLA study grant and travel grant to study library legislation in three European countries was a tremendous help.Ex. Education grants are the single most important option for funding a college education if your parents cannot afford to pay the total bill.* * *(n.) = study grant, education grantEx: IFLA study grant and travel grant to study library legislation in three European countries was a tremendous help.
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107 bondadoso
adj.kind, humane, goodhearted, good-natured.* * *► adjetivo1 kind, good, good-natured* * *(f. - bondadosa)adj.kind, kindly* * *ADJ (=amable) kind-hearted; (=de buenas intenciones) good-natured* * *- sa adjetivo kind, kindhearted, kindly* * *= kind-hearted, caring, good-natured, tender-hearted.Ex. To soften the blow, a kind-hearted librarian might produce an illustrated book on ostriches, or the text of the Hippocratic oath, or a copy of the original melodrama by George Hazelton, 'Sweeney Todd: the barber of Fleet Street'.Ex. Public library services to children from birth have an essential role in developing a caring, informed and competent adult society.Ex. The illustrations were projected on a large screen and the children were able to see that it was a locus amoenus and a reflection of the character of the good-natured host.Ex. Overprotective feelings occur mostly in very devoted, tender-hearted parents who are inclined to feel guilty.* * *- sa adjetivo kind, kindhearted, kindly* * *= kind-hearted, caring, good-natured, tender-hearted.Ex: To soften the blow, a kind-hearted librarian might produce an illustrated book on ostriches, or the text of the Hippocratic oath, or a copy of the original melodrama by George Hazelton, 'Sweeney Todd: the barber of Fleet Street'.
Ex: Public library services to children from birth have an essential role in developing a caring, informed and competent adult society.Ex: The illustrations were projected on a large screen and the children were able to see that it was a locus amoenus and a reflection of the character of the good-natured host.Ex: Overprotective feelings occur mostly in very devoted, tender-hearted parents who are inclined to feel guilty.* * *bondadoso -sakind, kindhearted, kindly* * *
bondadoso◊ -sa adjetivo
kind, kindhearted, kindly
bondadoso,-a adjetivo kind
' bondadoso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bendita
- bendito
- bondadosa
- buena
- bueno
- benevolente
- campechano
- dije
English:
good-natured
- kind-hearted
- kindly
- mild
- soft-hearted
- caring
- good
* * *bondadoso, -a adjkind, good-natured* * *adj caring* * *bondadoso, -sa adjbenévolo: kind, kindly, good♦ bondadosamente adv* * *bondadoso adj kind / kind hearted -
108 bruja
f.1 witch, sorceress.2 hag (informal) (ugly woman).3 vixen, old bag, old hag, bitch.4 crone, harridan.5 barn owl.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: brujir.* * *1 (hechicera) witch2 (mujer - fea) old hag; (- malintencionada) witch* * *noun f.* * *1.ADJestar bruja — Caribe, Méx ** to be broke *, be flat (EEUU) *
ando bien bruja — ** I'm skint **
2. SF1) (=hechicera) witch4) (Orn) barn owl* * *1) ( mujer antipática) (fam) witch (colloq), old hag (colloq); ver tb brujo II2) (AmC, Col) (Zool) moth* * *= witch, bitch, dragon lady, shrewish, evil old woman, sorceress, old hag, hag, old bag, old crone, old bat.Ex. Recently parents and concerned citizens have increasingly challenged library books that feature witches, demons and the devil whether in fiction, mythology or mysticism.Ex. Scarlett O'Hara, the main character, is portrayed as both a scheming bitch and hard-nosed survivor.Ex. The impassive Diane is portrayed early on as the office dragon lady, bossing about her underling.Ex. He was a shiftless, good-for-nothing man and his shrewish wife was constantly importuning him.Ex. The fear of evil old women flying across the sky on broomsticks and hunting for children still remains today because of the ignorance of humanity.Ex. Its origin is a German folktale in which a beautiful girl with long golden hair is kept imprisoned in a lonely tower by a sorceress.Ex. On the streets of London we meet some of the denizens of the city -- there is the sandwich-board man, a blind old hag, and a lamplighter among them.Ex. Many stories about hags seem to have been used to frighten children into being good.Ex. Feminists prior to her were the old bags, the women that were so ugly you couldn't stand to look at them.Ex. About this time several of the old crones of the tribe offered their ribald advice on how the new couple should conduct themselves off in the forest together.Ex. The other day some crazy old bat stole both my house keys and car keys.----* bieja bruja = old hag.* caza de brujas = witch-hunt, witch hunting.* vieja bruja = evil old woman, harridan, hag, old bag, old crone, old bat.* * *1) ( mujer antipática) (fam) witch (colloq), old hag (colloq); ver tb brujo II2) (AmC, Col) (Zool) moth* * *= witch, bitch, dragon lady, shrewish, evil old woman, sorceress, old hag, hag, old bag, old crone, old bat.Ex: Recently parents and concerned citizens have increasingly challenged library books that feature witches, demons and the devil whether in fiction, mythology or mysticism.
Ex: Scarlett O'Hara, the main character, is portrayed as both a scheming bitch and hard-nosed survivor.Ex: The impassive Diane is portrayed early on as the office dragon lady, bossing about her underling.Ex: He was a shiftless, good-for-nothing man and his shrewish wife was constantly importuning him.Ex: The fear of evil old women flying across the sky on broomsticks and hunting for children still remains today because of the ignorance of humanity.Ex: Its origin is a German folktale in which a beautiful girl with long golden hair is kept imprisoned in a lonely tower by a sorceress.Ex: On the streets of London we meet some of the denizens of the city -- there is the sandwich-board man, a blind old hag, and a lamplighter among them.Ex: Many stories about hags seem to have been used to frighten children into being good.Ex: Feminists prior to her were the old bags, the women that were so ugly you couldn't stand to look at them.Ex: About this time several of the old crones of the tribe offered their ribald advice on how the new couple should conduct themselves off in the forest together.Ex: The other day some crazy old bat stole both my house keys and car keys.* bieja bruja = old hag.* caza de brujas = witch-hunt, witch hunting.* vieja bruja = evil old woman, harridan, hag, old bag, old crone, old bat.* * *B (AmC, Col) ( Zool) moth* * *
bruja sustantivo femenino
1 witch, sorceress
2 fig (mujer antipática) old bag
' bruja' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
mientras
- chicha
- escoba
English:
bitch
- cow
- hag
- sorceress
- witch
- change
* * *♦ nf1. [hechicera] witch, sorceress♦ adjCAm, Carib, Méx Fam* * *f1 witch;caza de brujas tb fig witch hunt2 Méx:andar oestar bruja fam be broke fam* * * -
109 canción
f.song, lay, tune, chanson.* * *1 song\¡estamos siempre con la misma canción! familiar here we go again!canción de cuna lullabycanción de gesta chanson de geste* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Mús) song2) (Literat) balladcanción de gesta — chanson de geste, epic poem
* * *femenino song* * *= song, refrain.Ex. Songs, poems, fingergames and picture books are shared with parents and their young children, from infancy to age 3.Ex. The importance of the right to information or the right to know is an increasingly constant refrain in the mouths of academics, the media and governments.----* autor de canciones = songwriter [song writer].* canción cantada en tono cantarín = sing song.* canción de cuna = lullaby.* canción de protesta = protest song.* canción de taberna = drinking song.* canción folclórica = folk song.* canción infantil = nursery rhyme.* canción para brindar = drinking song.* canción popular = popular song.* canción protesta = protest song.* canción romántica = romantic song.* componer canciones = songwriting [song-writing].* composición de canciones = songwriting [song-writing].* compositor de canciones = songwriter [song writer].* escritor de canciones = songwriter [song writer].* letra de canción = song lyrics.* * *femenino song* * *= song, refrain.Ex: Songs, poems, fingergames and picture books are shared with parents and their young children, from infancy to age 3.
Ex: The importance of the right to information or the right to know is an increasingly constant refrain in the mouths of academics, the media and governments.* autor de canciones = songwriter [song writer].* canción cantada en tono cantarín = sing song.* canción de cuna = lullaby.* canción de protesta = protest song.* canción de taberna = drinking song.* canción folclórica = folk song.* canción infantil = nursery rhyme.* canción para brindar = drinking song.* canción popular = popular song.* canción protesta = protest song.* canción romántica = romantic song.* componer canciones = songwriting [song-writing].* composición de canciones = songwriting [song-writing].* compositor de canciones = songwriter [song writer].* escritor de canciones = songwriter [song writer].* letra de canción = song lyrics.* * *songya estamos otra vez con la misma canción here we go again! ( colloq)Compuestos:lullabychanson de geste( Chi) national anthemprotest song* * *
canción sustantivo femenino
song;
canción nacional (Chi) national anthem
canción sustantivo femenino
1 song
canción de cuna, lullaby
2 familiar (repetición molesta) story: siempre estás con la misma canción, you're always harping on the same old story
♦ Locuciones: ésa ya es otra canción, that's another thing/story
' canción' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cante
- canto
- desgarrada
- desgarrado
- estribillo
- instrumentación
- interpretar
- pegadiza
- pegadizo
- silbar
- solicitar
- tonada
- versión
- aguinaldo
- autor
- bonito
- cantar
- componer
- dedicar
- entonar
- escribir
- hortera
- inspirar
- letra
- lindo
- meloso
- nana
- otro
- pegajoso
- popular
- rasca
- saber
- sentimental
- solicitado
- son
English:
applaud
- backing
- belt out
- chorus
- competition
- crack
- earthy
- evergreen
- evoke
- folk song
- go
- hum
- intent
- jingle
- lest
- lullaby
- lyric
- naughty
- request
- rousing
- singalong
- song
- start off
- tear-jerker
- title track
- track
- wind forward
- chant
- folk
- nursery
- shanty
- stick
- tune
- whenever
* * *canción nfsong;Fig¡no me vengas con canciones! I don't want to hear any of your excuses!;Figotra vez con la misma canción here it comes, the same old storycanción de amor love song;canción de cuna lullaby;Lit canción de gesta chanson de geste, = medieval heroic narrative poem (e.g. “El Cid”);canción popular folk song;canción protesta protest song* * *f song;esa oeso es otra canción fig fam that’s another story fam ;siempre la misma canción fam the same old story fam* * *1) : song2)canción de cuna : lullaby* * *canción n song -
110 canción de cuna
lullaby* * ** * *(n.) = lullabyEx. Such stories pervade the everyday life of individuals, from childhood when parents sing them lullabies, to the recitation of nursery rhymes, to the consumption of mass culture.* * ** * *(n.) = lullabyEx: Such stories pervade the everyday life of individuals, from childhood when parents sing them lullabies, to the recitation of nursery rhymes, to the consumption of mass culture.
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111 capacidad de leer
Ex. Parents place great emphasis on the acquisition of reading skills, at times pressing so hard on their children that schoolteachers have to try to reduce that pressure = Los padres ponen un gran énfasis en la adquisición de la capacidad de leer, a veces presionando tanto a sus hijos que los profesores tienen que intentar reducir esta presión.* * *Ex: Parents place great emphasis on the acquisition of reading skills, at times pressing so hard on their children that schoolteachers have to try to reduce that pressure = Los padres ponen un gran énfasis en la adquisición de la capacidad de leer, a veces presionando tanto a sus hijos que los profesores tienen que intentar reducir esta presión.
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112 caritativo
adj.charitable, compassionate, alms-giving, selfless.* * *► adjetivo1 charitable* * *(f. - caritativa)adj.* * *ADJ charitable (con, para to)* * *- va adjetivo charitable* * *= caring, tender-hearted.Ex. Public library services to children from birth have an essential role in developing a caring, informed and competent adult society.Ex. Overprotective feelings occur mostly in very devoted, tender-hearted parents who are inclined to feel guilty.----* alma caritativa = charitable soul.* * *- va adjetivo charitable* * *= caring, tender-hearted.Ex: Public library services to children from birth have an essential role in developing a caring, informed and competent adult society.
Ex: Overprotective feelings occur mostly in very devoted, tender-hearted parents who are inclined to feel guilty.* alma caritativa = charitable soul.* * *caritativo -vacharitablees muy caritativo con los necesitados he's very generous to the needyuna organización con fines caritativos a charitable organizationun alma caritativa se apiadó de él a kind o charitable soul took pity on him* * *
caritativo◊ -va adjetivo
charitable;
una organización con fines caritativos a charitable organization
caritativo,-a adjetivo charitable
' caritativo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
benéfica
- benéfico
- caritativa
- piadosa
- piadoso
English:
charitable
- uncharitable
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113 cartón de leche
(n.) = milk cartonEx. In the third meeting, the parents learned activities using labels from common household items, for example, circling on a milk carton label all words beginning with the same sound as cat.* * *(n.) = milk cartonEx: In the third meeting, the parents learned activities using labels from common household items, for example, circling on a milk carton label all words beginning with the same sound as cat.
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114 casa adosada
f.town house.* * *semi-detached o terraced house* * *(n.) = terrace(d) house, terrace(d) home, townhouse [town-house], semidetached house, duplex, duplex houseEx. A group of parents and teachers, however, established temporary school facilities in the area pending the building of a new school, 2 terrace houses being put to use for this purpose.Ex. A study centre has recently been developed in one of Hove's terrace homes.Ex. In comparing the residential experiences of single-family dwelling inhabitants with those living in townhouses, duplexes, & apartments, only apartment dwellers seem to experience adverse effects.Ex. In addition, records describing ' semi-detached' houses may also be retrieved if the retrieval system treats a hyphen as a space.Ex. In comparing the residential experiences of single-family dwelling inhabitants with those living in townhouses, duplexes, & apartments, only apartment dwellers seem to experience adverse effects.Ex. That system is increasingly insufficient due to more housing in the area built recently, more people living in duplex houses, and more apartment buildings.* * *semi-detached o terraced house* * *(n.) = terrace(d) house, terrace(d) home, townhouse [town-house], semidetached house, duplex, duplex houseEx: A group of parents and teachers, however, established temporary school facilities in the area pending the building of a new school, 2 terrace houses being put to use for this purpose.
Ex: A study centre has recently been developed in one of Hove's terrace homes.Ex: In comparing the residential experiences of single-family dwelling inhabitants with those living in townhouses, duplexes, & apartments, only apartment dwellers seem to experience adverse effects.Ex: In addition, records describing ' semi-detached' houses may also be retrieved if the retrieval system treats a hyphen as a space.Ex: In comparing the residential experiences of single-family dwelling inhabitants with those living in townhouses, duplexes, & apartments, only apartment dwellers seem to experience adverse effects.Ex: That system is increasingly insufficient due to more housing in the area built recently, more people living in duplex houses, and more apartment buildings.* * *house sharing one or more walls with other houses -
115 centro de educación infantil
(n.) = early education centreEx. The institute comprised 6 day-long sessions and was made up of librarians, parents of young children, and directors of early education centres.* * *(n.) = early education centreEx: The institute comprised 6 day-long sessions and was made up of librarians, parents of young children, and directors of early education centres.
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116 chalet pareado
(n.) = terrace(d) home, terrace(d) house, semidetached houseEx. A study centre has recently been developed in one of Hove's terrace homes.Ex. A group of parents and teachers, however, established temporary school facilities in the area pending the building of a new school, 2 terrace houses being put to use for this purpose.Ex. In addition, records describing ' semi-detached' houses may also be retrieved if the retrieval system treats a hyphen as a space.* * *(n.) = terrace(d) home, terrace(d) house, semidetached houseEx: A study centre has recently been developed in one of Hove's terrace homes.
Ex: A group of parents and teachers, however, established temporary school facilities in the area pending the building of a new school, 2 terrace houses being put to use for this purpose.Ex: In addition, records describing ' semi-detached' houses may also be retrieved if the retrieval system treats a hyphen as a space.* * *semi-detached house -
117 chiste malo
m.corny joke.* * *(n.) = shaggy dog storyEx. Young kids like listening to these shaggy dog stories, but don't usually 'get it', while parents generally groan over the punch lines.* * *(n.) = shaggy dog storyEx: Young kids like listening to these shaggy dog stories, but don't usually 'get it', while parents generally groan over the punch lines.
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118 choque cultural
m.cultural shock, culture clash, culture shock.* * *(n.) = cultural shock, culture shockEx. The cultural shock that children suffer is more serious than their parents experience.Ex. The author uses the concepts of culture shock and ethnocentricity to offer an explanation of what encountering the electronic library may mean to library users unfamiliar with computers.* * *(n.) = cultural shock, culture shockEx: The cultural shock that children suffer is more serious than their parents experience.
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119 cochecito de bebé
(n.) = pram, baby carriageEx. Some libraries have barriers to access for prams and pushchairs, and lack the facilities which would help to encourage library use by parents and the under-fives.Ex. Dolls' houses and their contents are also discussed, and there are chapters on rocking horses and baby carriages.* * *(n.) = pram, baby carriageEx: Some libraries have barriers to access for prams and pushchairs, and lack the facilities which would help to encourage library use by parents and the under-fives.
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120 cogerse de la mano
(v.) = hold + handsEx. Adult children and their elderly parents also hold hands, for balance, support and as a sign of love.* * *(v.) = hold + handsEx: Adult children and their elderly parents also hold hands, for balance, support and as a sign of love.
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