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1 persist
pə'sist(to keep doing, thinking etc in spite of opposition or difficulty; to continue asking, persuading etc: It will not be easy but you will succeed if you persist; He didn't want to tell her, but she persisted (in asking).) persistir, continuar; insistir, empeñarse- persistently
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tr[pə'sɪst]1 (person) persistir (in, en)2 (pain, loyalty, belief) persistir; (rain) continuar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto persist in doing something insistir en hacer algo, empeñarse en hacer algopersist [pər'sɪst] vi: persistirv.• emperrarse v.• empeñar v.• encasquetarse v.• humear v.• persistir v.• porfiar v.• porrear v.pər'sɪst, pə'sɪsta) \<\<person\>\> ( continue doggedly)to persist IN something/-ING: they persisted in the belief o in believing that... — persistieron en la creencia de que...
b) \<\<belief/doubts/pain\>\> persistirif the rain persists... — si continúa or sigue lloviendo...
[pǝ'sɪst]VI1) (=continue to exist) [belief, rumour, symptoms] persistir2) (=insist)he persists in calling me at all hours of the day — se empeña or insiste en llamarme a todas horas del día
* * *[pər'sɪst, pə'sɪst]a) \<\<person\>\> ( continue doggedly)to persist IN something/-ING: they persisted in the belief o in believing that... — persistieron en la creencia de que...
b) \<\<belief/doubts/pain\>\> persistirif the rain persists... — si continúa or sigue lloviendo...
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2 persist
v.1 continuar, durar, insistir, persistir.2 empecinarse.vi.persistir, perseverar (persona); persistir (fog, fever); persistir, subsistir (belief) (pt & pp persisted) -
3 persist in one's whims
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6 persistir
persistir ( conjugate persistir) verbo intransitivo: persistir EN algo to persist in sth
persistir verbo intransitivo
1 (perdurar, durar) to persist
2 (perseverar) to persist [en, in] ' persistir' also found in these entries: Spanish: mantenerse - perdurar English: linger - live on - persist -
7 course
ko:s1) (a series (of lectures, medicines etc): I'm taking a course (of lectures) in sociology; He's having a course of treatment for his leg.) curso2) (a division or part of a meal: Now we've had the soup, what's (for) the next course?) plato3) (the ground over which a race is run or a game (especially golf) is played: a racecourse; a golf-course.) campo, pista4) (the path or direction in which something moves: the course of the Nile.) curso5) (the progress or development of events: Things will run their normal course despite the strike.) curso6) (a way (of action): What's the best course of action in the circumstances?) camino, modo de proceder•- in due course
- of course
- off
- on course
course n1. curso2. platofirst course, main course and dessert primer plato, segundo plato y postre3. rumboof course claro / desde luego / por supuestotr[kɔːs]3 (way of acting, plan of action) plan nombre masculino de acción, línea de acción■ what courses are open to us? ¿qué opciones tenemos?4 (development, progress) curso, marcha5 SMALLEDUCATION/SMALL (year-long) curso; (short) cursillo; (series) ciclo; (at university) carrera; (individual subject) asignatura6 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL serie nombre femenino, tanda7 (of meal) plato9 (of bricks) hilada1 correr, fluir\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin due course a su debido tiempoof course claro, desde luego, por supuesto, naturalmente■ yes, of course! ¡claro que sí!■ of course not! ¡claro que no!to be on course (ship, plane) seguir el rumbo 2 (plan, company, etc) ir encaminado,-a, llevar camino ( for, de)■ the government is on course for trouble with the unions el gobierno lleva camino de tener problemas con los sindicatosto be off course perder el rumbo, desviarse del rumboto change course cambiar de rumboto set course for poner rumbo ato take its course / run its course seguir su cursocourse of treatment SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL tratamientofirst course primer plato, entrante nombre masculinorefresher course SMALLEDUCATION/SMALL cursillo de reciclajesecond course segundo platosweet course postre nombre masculinocourse n1) progress: curso m, transcurso mto run its course: seguir su curso2) direction: rumbo m (de un avión), derrota f, derrotero m (de un barco)3) path, way: camino m, vía fcourse of action: línea de conducta4) : plato m (de una cena)the main course: el plato principal5) : curso m (académico)6)of course : desde luego, por supuestoyes, of course!: ¡claro que sí!n.• plato s.m.n.• asignatura s.f.• camino s.m.• carrera s.f.• corriente s.m.• curso s.m.• derrota s.f.• pista s.f.• rumbo s.m.• sentido s.m.• transcurso s.m.• trayecto s.m.• trayectoria s.f.v.• correr v.• perseguir v.
I kɔːrs, kɔːs1)b) ( way of proceeding)the only course open to us — el único camino que tenemos, nuestra única opción
c) ( progress) (no pl)in the normal course of events — normalmente, en circunstancias normales
in o during the course of our conversation — en el curso or transcurso de nuestra conversación
to run o take its course — seguir* su curso
2)of course — claro, desde luego, por supuesto
am I invited? - of course you are! — ¿estoy invitado? - claro or desde luego or por supuesto que sí!
I'm not always right, of course — claro que no siempre tengo razón
3) (Aviat, Naut) rumbo mto set course for — poner* rumbo a
to go off course — desviarse* de rumbo
4)a) ( Educ) curso mcourse IN/ON something — curso de/sobre algo
to take o (BrE also) do a course — hacer* un curso
to go on a course — ir* a hacer un curso; (before n)
coursework — trabajo m
b) ( Med)5) ( part of a meal) plato mmain course — plato principal or fuerte or (Ven) central
as a o for the first course — de primer plato, de entrada
6) ( Sport) ( racecourse) hipódromo m, pista f (de carreras); ( golf course) campo m or (CS tb) cancha f (de golf)to last o stay the course — ( persist to the end) aguantar hasta el final
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intransitive verb ( flow swiftly) (liter)[kɔːs]1. N1) (=route, direction) [of ship, plane] rumbo m; [of river] curso m; [of planet] órbita f•
to change course — (lit) cambiar de rumbothe government has changed course on Europe — el gobierno ha dado un nuevo rumbo or giro a su política con respecto a Europa
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to be/go off course — (lit, fig) haberse desviado/desviarse de su rumbo•
we are on course for victory — vamos bien encaminados para la victoria•
to plot a course (for Jamaica) — trazar el rumbo (para ir a Jamaica)collision•
to set (a) course for — (Naut) poner rumbo a2) (=line of action)the best course would be to... — lo mejor sería...
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we have to decide on the best course of action — tenemos que decidir cuáles son las mejores medidas a tomar•
it's the only course left open to him — es la única opción que le queda3) (=process) curso mit changed the course of history/of her life — cambió el curso de la historia/de su vida
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in the course of, in the course of my work — en el cumplimiento de mi trabajoin the course of conversation — en el curso or transcurso de la conversación
in or during the course of the next few days — en el curso de los próximos días
due 1., 3), event, matter 1., 5)in or during the course of the journey — durante el viaje
4)• of course — claro, desde luego, por supuesto, cómo no (esp LAm), sí pues (S. Cone)
of course! I should have known — ¡pero si está claro! me lo tenía que haber imaginado
"can I have a drink?" - "of course you can" — -¿puedo tomar algo de beber? -claro or desde luego or por supuesto que sí
I've read about her in the papers, of course — por supuesto, la conozco de los periódicos
of course, I may be wrong — claro que puedo estar confundido
of course not! — (answering) ¡claro que no!, ¡por supuesto que no!
"can I go?" - "of course not or of course you can't" — -¿puedo ir? -claro que no or ni hablar or por supuesto que no
5) (Scol, Univ) curso m•
to go on a course — ir a hacer un curso•
a course in business administration — un curso de administración de empresas•
to take or do a course in or on sth — hacer un curso de algo6) (Med) (=regimen)she was put on a course of steroids — le recetaron esteroides, le pusieron un tratamiento a base de esteroides
7) (Sport) (=distance) recorrido m; (=surface) pista f; (=racecourse) hipódromo mgolf course — campo m or (S. Cone) cancha f (de golf)
- stay the courseobstacle8) (Culin) plato m•
a three-course meal — una comida de tres platos9) (Naut) (=sail) vela f mayor10) (Constr) (=layer) [of bricks] hilada f2.VI [water, air] correr; [tears] rodar; [sweat] caer; (fig) [emotion] invadirrage/relief coursed through him — le invadió la ira/una sensación de alivio
3.VT (Hunting) † cazar4.CPDcourse book N — manual m (del curso)
course fees N — derechos mpl de matrícula
course requirements NPL — estudios previos requeridos para poder realizar determinado curso
course work N — trabajos mpl (para clase)
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I [kɔːrs, kɔːs]1)b) ( way of proceeding)the only course open to us — el único camino que tenemos, nuestra única opción
c) ( progress) (no pl)in the normal course of events — normalmente, en circunstancias normales
in o during the course of our conversation — en el curso or transcurso de nuestra conversación
to run o take its course — seguir* su curso
2)of course — claro, desde luego, por supuesto
am I invited? - of course you are! — ¿estoy invitado? - claro or desde luego or por supuesto que sí!
I'm not always right, of course — claro que no siempre tengo razón
3) (Aviat, Naut) rumbo mto set course for — poner* rumbo a
to go off course — desviarse* de rumbo
4)a) ( Educ) curso mcourse IN/ON something — curso de/sobre algo
to take o (BrE also) do a course — hacer* un curso
to go on a course — ir* a hacer un curso; (before n)
coursework — trabajo m
b) ( Med)5) ( part of a meal) plato mmain course — plato principal or fuerte or (Ven) central
as a o for the first course — de primer plato, de entrada
6) ( Sport) ( racecourse) hipódromo m, pista f (de carreras); ( golf course) campo m or (CS tb) cancha f (de golf)to last o stay the course — ( persist to the end) aguantar hasta el final
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intransitive verb ( flow swiftly) (liter) -
8 linger
'liŋɡə1) (to remain, last or continue for a long time or after the expected time: The smell of the bad fish lingered for days.) quedarse2) (to proceed slowly or delay: We lingered in the hall, looking at the pictures.) persistir, perdurar, quedarsetr['lɪŋgəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (stay) quedarse2 (persist) persistir, perdurar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto linger over doing something tardar en hacer algoto linger over something tardar con algolinger ['lɪŋgər] vi1) tarry: quedarse, entretenerse, rezagarse2) persist: persistir, sobrevivirv.• demorar v.• demorarse v.• entretener v.(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-fut/c: -tendr-•)• estarse v.• persistir v.• quedarse v.• tardar v.• tardar en marcharse v.'lɪŋgər, 'lɪŋgə(r)a) ( delay leaving) quedarse or entretenerse* (un rato)b) linger (on) ( remain) \<\<aftertaste/smell\>\> persistir; \<\<tradition\>\> perdurar, sobrevivirhis memory lingers on — aún se lo recuerda, su recuerdo sigue vivo
c) lingering pres p <doubts/memory> persistente, que no desaparece; <embrace/look/illness> prolongadod) ( take one's time)to linger ON/OVER something: to linger on a subject extenderse* largamente sobre un tema; her eyes lingered on the child se quedó largo rato mirando al niño; they lingered over their coffee — se entretuvieron tomando el café; ( after meal) alargaron la sobremesa
['lɪŋɡǝ(r)]VI1) (=be unwilling to go) rezagarse, tardar en marcharse2) (also: linger on) (in dying) tardar en morirse; [pain] persistir, durar; [doubts] persistir, quedar; [smell] persistir, tardar en desaparecer; [tradition] sobrevivir; [memory] pervivir, seguir vivo3) (=take one's time)to linger over doing sth — tardar or no darse prisa en hacer algo
* * *['lɪŋgər, 'lɪŋgə(r)]a) ( delay leaving) quedarse or entretenerse* (un rato)b) linger (on) ( remain) \<\<aftertaste/smell\>\> persistir; \<\<tradition\>\> perdurar, sobrevivirhis memory lingers on — aún se lo recuerda, su recuerdo sigue vivo
c) lingering pres p <doubts/memory> persistente, que no desaparece; <embrace/look/illness> prolongadod) ( take one's time)to linger ON/OVER something: to linger on a subject extenderse* largamente sobre un tema; her eyes lingered on the child se quedó largo rato mirando al niño; they lingered over their coffee — se entretuvieron tomando el café; ( after meal) alargaron la sobremesa
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9 perseverar
perseverar ( conjugate perseverar) verbo intransitivo to persevere
perseverar verbo intransitivo to persevere, persist: perseveran en esa actitud, they persist in that attitude ' perseverar' also found in these entries: Spanish: persistir English: keep at - persevere - plod - stick at -
10 insist
in'sist1) ((with that or on) to state, emphasize, or hold firmly to (an opinion, plan etc): He insists that I was to blame for the accident; I insisted on driving him home.) insistir2) ((often with on or that) to demand or urge: He insists on punctuality/obedience; She insisted on coming with me; He insisted that I should go.) insistir; exigir•- insistent
insist vb insistirtr[ɪn'sɪst]1 (declare firmly) insistir en2 (demand forcefully) insistir en, exigir1 (declare firmly) insistir (on, en)2 (demand forcefully) insistir (on, en), exigir; (persist) empeñarse (on, en), obstinarse (on, en)insist [ɪn'sɪst] v: insistirv.• apremiar v.• insistir v.ɪn'sɪst
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a) (demand, require)to insist (THAT) — insistir en que (+ subj)
b) (assert, maintain)
2.
vi insistirafter you - no, after you, I insist — usted primero - no, primero usted, no faltaba más
Phrasal Verbs:[ɪn'sɪst]1.VI insistirto insist on sth — (=repeat) insistir en algo; (=demand) exigir algo; (=emphasize) [+ point, aspect, benefit] hacer hincapié en algo
he insists on provoking me — insiste or se empeña en provocarme
2.VT* * *[ɪn'sɪst]
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a) (demand, require)to insist (THAT) — insistir en que (+ subj)
b) (assert, maintain)
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vi insistirafter you - no, after you, I insist — usted primero - no, primero usted, no faltaba más
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11 creencia
creencia sustantivo femenino belief
creencia sustantivo femenino belief ' creencia' also found in these entries: Spanish: abrazar - aferrarse - ilusión - profesar - subsistir - asentado - basar - culto - fe - firme English: belief - conviction - currency - delusion - mistaken - persuasion - reinforcement - secure - strong - support - widespread - persist -
12 dolor
dolor sustantivo masculino tener dolor de muelas/cabeza/garganta to have a toothache/a headache/a sore throat
dolor sustantivo masculino
1 Med pain
dolor de espalda, backache
2 (aflicción) grief, sorrow ' dolor' also found in these entries: Spanish: agudeza - aliviar - aliviarse - amanecer - ay - calmar - chillido - cicatrizar - contorsionarse - dar - dolerse - fiel - fricción - fuerte - gemir - gesto - indiferente - infernal - jaqueca - latigazo - matar - molestar - molestia - mueca - ostensible - penetrante - pesar - pinchazo - punzada - punzante - queja - quejarse - quitar - quitarse - rabiar - rechistar - refleja - reflejo - resentirse - retorcerse - rictus - soportar - sorda - sordo - tal - tener - traer - transida - transido - aguantador English: ache - aching - acute - agonizing - agony - alleviate - any - backache - bad - bear - bellyache - comfort - cover up - deaden - distort - distress - double up - dull - earache - ease - excruciating - experience - grief - grimace - groan - headache - help - inflict - lessen - nagging - numb - ouch - overcome - overwhelming - pain - painfully - painkiller - painless - painlessly - pang - pass - pass off - period pain - persist - rack - raging - reduce - relieve - severe - severity -
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■empeñarse verbo reflexivo
1 (obstinarse) to insist [en, on]: se empeñó en cruzar el río a nado, she insisted on swimming across the river
2 (adquirir deudas) to get into debt ' empeñarse' also found in these entries: Spanish: empecinarse - empeñar English: insist - persist -
14 empecinado
Del verbo empecinarse: ( conjugate empecinarse) \ \
empecinado es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: empecinado empecinarse
empecinado
( determinado) determined
empecinarse ( conjugate empecinarse) verbo pronominal ( obstinarse) to get an idea into one's head; ( empeñarse) to persist
empecinado,-a adjetivo determined: está empecinada en ir al campo, she's determined to go to the country
empecinarse verbo reflexivo to insist [en, on] ' empecinado' also found in these entries: Spanish: empecinada English: diehard - mind -
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empecinarse ( conjugate empecinarse) verbo pronominal ( obstinarse) to get an idea into one's head; ( empeñarse) to persist
empecinarse verbo reflexivo to insist [en, on] -
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Del verbo obstinarse: ( conjugate obstinarse) \ \
obstinado es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: obstinado obstinarse
obstinado
◊ -da adjetivo
obstinarse ( conjugate obstinarse) verbo pronominal obstinado EN hacer algo to (obstinately) insist on doing sth; se ha obstinado en que hay que terminarlo hoy he is bent on finishing it today
obstinado,-a adjetivo obstinate
obstinarse verbo reflexivo to persist [en, in] ' obstinado' also found in these entries: Spanish: cabezón - cabezona - empeñada - empeñado - impenitente - mollera - obstinada - burro - cazurro - obstinarse English: opinionated - stiff-necked - dogged - head - intractable - obstinate - perverse -
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obstinarse ( conjugate obstinarse) verbo pronominal obstinarse EN hacer algo to (obstinately) insist on doing sth; se ha obstinado en que hay que terminarlo hoy he is bent on finishing it today
obstinarse verbo reflexivo to persist [en, in] ' obstinarse' also found in these entries: Spanish: empeñarse - porfiar - empecinarse - empeñar -
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perdurar ( conjugate perdurar) verbo intransitivo [duda/sentimiento/recuerdo] to remain, last; [crisis/situación/relación] to last
perdurar verbo intransitivo
1 (continuar) to remain, last
2 (persistir) to endure, persist ' perdurar' also found in these entries: Spanish: colear - persistir - conservar English: endure - linger - survive -
19 seguido
Del verbo seguir: ( conjugate seguir) \ \
seguido es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: seguido seguir
seguido 1
◊ -da adjetivoconsecutive, in a row; faltó tres días seguidos she was absent three days running o in a row; pasaron tres autobuses seguidos three buses went by one after the other; seguido DE algo/algn followed by sth/sb
seguido 2 adverbio 1 (recto, sin desviarse) straight on; 2 (AmL) ( a menudo) often
seguir ( conjugate seguir) verbo transitivo 1 ‹persona/vehículo/presa› to follow;◊ camina muy rápido, no la puedo seguido she walks very fast, I can't keep up with her2 ‹camino/ruta› to follow, go along;◊ siga esta carretera hasta llegar al puente go along o follow this road as far as the bridge;la saludé y seguí mi camino I said hello to her and went on (my way); la enfermedad sigue su curso normal the illness is running its normal course 3 4 ‹ tratamiento› to undergo 5 ‹explicaciones/profesor› to follow;◊ dicta demasiado rápido, no la puedo seguido she dictates too quickly, I can't keep upverbo intransitivo 1 siga derecho or todo recto keep o go straight on; seguido de largo (AmL) to go straight pastb)resolvieron seguido adelante con los planes they decided to go ahead with their plansc) (Col, Ven) ( entrar):◊ siga por favor come in, please2 (en lugar, estado):◊ ¿tus padres siguen en Ginebra? are your parents still in Geneva?;espero que sigan todos bien I hope you're all keeping well; sigue soltera she's still single; si las cosas siguen así … if things carry on like this … 3 [tareas/buen tiempo/lluvia] to continue; [ rumores] to persist; seguidoé haciéndolo a mi manera I'll go on o carry on doing it my way 4a) ( venir después):el capítulo que sigue the next chapter
seguido,-a
I adjetivo
1 (sin interrupción) continuous: estuvo hablando durante tres horas seguidas, she was talking non-stop for three whole hours
2 (uno tras otro) consecutive: he ido al cine cuatro fines de semana seguidos, I have been to the cinema four weekends in a row
se bebió tres vasos de agua seguidos, she drank three glasses of water one after the other
II seguido adverbio straight
todo seguido, straight on, straight ahead
seguir
I verbo transitivo
1 to follow: ésta es la hermana que me sigue, she's the sister who comes after me
me sigue a todas partes, he follows me wherever I go
me seguía con la mirada, his eyes followed me
2 (comprender) to understand, follow: no soy capaz de seguir el argumento, I can't follow the plot
3 (una ruta, un camino, consejo) to follow
4 (el ritmo, la moda) to keep: no sigues el ritmo, you aren't keeping time
5 (el rastro, las huellas) to track
6 (una actividad) sigue un curso de informática, she's doing a computer course
II verbo intransitivo
1 (continuar) to keep (on), go on: seguiremos mañana, we'll continue tomorrow
siguen casados, they are still married
sigue tirando de la cuerda, keep (on) pulling at the rope ➣ Ver nota en continue y keep 2 (extenderse, llegar hasta) to stretch (out): los sembrados siguen hasta la ribera, the fields stretch down to the river-bank ' seguido' also found in these entries: Spanish: acto - como - hasta - poner - renglón - seguida - en - estar - se - ser - tal English: admit - afterwards - appreciate - averse - avoid - catch - consider - delay - deny - detest - enjoy - escape - expect - finish - give up - hope - imagine - intend - invite - keep - look forward to - love - manage - mean - must - need - object - opposed - practice - practise - promise - put off - recollect - refuse - risk - study - want - worth - running - solid -
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seguir ( conjugate seguir) verbo transitivo 1 ‹persona/vehículo/presa› to follow;◊ camina muy rápido, no la puedo seguir she walks very fast, I can't keep up with her2 ‹camino/ruta› to follow, go along;◊ siga esta carretera hasta llegar al puente go along o follow this road as far as the bridge;la saludé y seguí mi camino I said hello to her and went on (my way); la enfermedad sigue su curso normal the illness is running its normal course 3 4 ‹ tratamiento› to undergo 5 ‹explicaciones/profesor› to follow;◊ dicta demasiado rápido, no la puedo seguir she dictates too quickly, I can't keep upverbo intransitivo 1 siga derecho or todo recto keep o go straight on; seguir de largo (AmL) to go straight pastb)resolvieron seguir adelante con los planes they decided to go ahead with their plansc) (Col, Ven) ( entrar):◊ siga por favor come in, please2 (en lugar, estado):◊ ¿tus padres siguen en Ginebra? are your parents still in Geneva?;espero que sigan todos bien I hope you're all keeping well; sigue soltera she's still single; si las cosas siguen así … if things carry on like this … 3 [tareas/buen tiempo/lluvia] to continue; [ rumores] to persist; seguiré haciéndolo a mi manera I'll go on o carry on doing it my way 4a) ( venir después):el capítulo que sigue the next chapter
seguir
I verbo transitivo
1 to follow: ésta es la hermana que me sigue, she's the sister who comes after me
me sigue a todas partes, he follows me wherever I go
me seguía con la mirada, his eyes followed me
2 (comprender) to understand, follow: no soy capaz de seguir el argumento, I can't follow the plot
3 (una ruta, un camino, consejo) to follow
4 (el ritmo, la moda) to keep: no sigues el ritmo, you aren't keeping time
5 (el rastro, las huellas) to track
6 (una actividad) sigue un curso de informática, she's doing a computer course
II verbo intransitivo
1 (continuar) to keep (on), go on: seguiremos mañana, we'll continue tomorrow
siguen casados, they are still married
sigue tirando de la cuerda, keep (on) pulling at the rope ➣ Ver nota en continue y keep 2 (extenderse, llegar hasta) to stretch (out): los sembrados siguen hasta la ribera, the fields stretch down to the river-bank ' seguir' also found in these entries: Spanish: atorarse - continuar - escala - golpe - impulsar - juego - profesar - rastrear - ritmo - sino - suceder - trece - adelante - bordear - camino - cauce - cerca - línea - llevar - moda - paso - perro - racha - separar - siga - sigo - trazar - ver English: act on - advice - along - carry on - closely - continue - despite - ensue - fight on - follow - follow up - forge - get on - go ahead - go on - go through with - hope - hotly - keep - keep on - lead - march on - monitor - move on - obey - pick up - play on - play upon - practice - practise - press ahead - proceed - pursue - push ahead - push on - rattle on - reasoning - run on - send on - shadow - soldier on - stalk - stand - stay out - struggle on - succeed - tail - take - track - trail
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Persist — Per*sist , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Persisted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Persisting}.] [L. persistere; per + sistere to stand or be fixed, fr. stare to stand: cf. F. persister. See {Per }, and {Stand}.] To stand firm; to be fixed and unmoved; to stay; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
persist in — index adhere (persist), bear (tolerate) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
persist — I verb abide, be determined, be obstinate, be resolute, be steadfast, be steady, be tenacious, be unyielding, bide, carry on, cling to, continue, drag on, endure, go forward, go on, hold fast, hold on, hold out, insist, keep at, keep on, last,… … Law dictionary
persist — 1530s, from M.Fr. persister (14c.), from L. persistere continue steadfastly, from per thoroughly + sistere come to stand, cause to stand still (see ASSIST (Cf. assist)) … Etymology dictionary
persist — 1 *persevere Antonyms: desist Contrasted words: discontinue, cease, *stop, quit 2 *continue, last, endure, abide Antonyms: desist Contrasted words: *stop, cease, discont … New Dictionary of Synonyms
persist — [v] carry on, carry through abide, be resolute, be stubborn, continue, endure, follow through*, follow up*, go all the way*, go on, go the limit*, grind, hold on, insist, keep up*, last, leave no stone unturned*, linger, obtain, perdure,… … New thesaurus
persist — ► VERB 1) continue doing something in spite of difficulty or opposition. 2) continue to exist. ORIGIN Latin persistere continue steadfastly … English terms dictionary
persist — [pər sist′, pərzist′] vi. [MFr persister < L persistere < per, through + sistere, to cause to stand, redupl. of base of stare, to STAND] 1. to refuse to give up, esp. when faced with opposition or difficulty; continue firmly or steadily 2.… … English World dictionary
Persist — Infobox Software name = Persist logo= caption = developer = latest release version = latest release date = operating system = Cross platform genre = Persistence Framework license = GNU Lesser General Public License website =… … Wikipedia
persist */*/ — UK [pə(r)ˈsɪst] / US [pərˈsɪst] verb [intransitive] Word forms persist : present tense I/you/we/they persist he/she/it persists present participle persisting past tense persisted past participle persisted 1) to continue to do or say something in… … English dictionary
persist — verb 1 continue doing sth ADVERB ▪ doggedly, stubbornly PREPOSITION ▪ in ▪ If you persist in upsetting her, I will have to punish you. ▪ with … Collocations dictionary