popular folk song

un barrio popular — a working-class neighbourhood o (EEUU) neighborhood

Ex: The cult of information forms the catalyst for a discussion of the ways in which information has acquired folkloristic status as the major way in which people look at the world.

Ex: Barnes uses a combination of spirituals, popular and protest songs that were adapted to introduce, review, or heighten students' interest in the 1950s and 1960s.

ya estamos otra vez con la misma canción — here we go again! (colloq)

ya estamos otra vez con la misma canción — here we go again! (colloq)

Ex: Songs, poems, fingergames and picture books are shared with parents and their young children, from infancy to age 3.

¡fuera de aquí, aire! — * get out of here! scram! *

• al aire, lanzar algo al aire — to throw sth into the air

• estar en el aire — [balón, paracaidista] to be in the air; (Radio) to be on (the) air

• al aire libre — [con verbo] outdoors, in the open air; [con sustantivo] outdoor antes de s, open-air antes de s

el concierto se celebró al aire libre — the concert was held outdoors o in the open air

una piscina al aire libre — an outdoor o open-air pool

• salir al aire — (Radio) to go on (the) air

• saltar por los aires — to blow up, explode

• tomar el aire — to get some fresh air

salió a tomar un poco el aire — he went out to get o for some fresh air

¡vete a tomar el aire! — * scram! *, clear off! *

• aire viciado — [en habitación cerrada] stale air; [en fábrica, ciudad contaminada] foul air

• volar por los aires — to blow up, explode

ir a su aire — to go one's own way, do one's own thing *

aire colado — cold draught, cold draft (EEUU)

• dar aire a algn — to fan sb

aires de cambio — (Pol) winds of change

eso te pasa por darte aires de superioridad — that's what happens when you think you're better than everyone else o when you put on airs

• darse un aire a algn — to look a bit like sb

lleva la ropa con mucho aire — she wears her clothes with great style o panache

a mi/tu/su aire: ellos salen en grupo, yo prefiero ir a mi aire they go out in a group, I prefer doing my own thing (colloq); cambiar or mudar de aire(s): necesito cambiar de aires I need a change of scene o air; dejar a alguien en el aire to leave somebody in suspense; quedar en el aire: todo quedó en el aire everything was left up in the air; su futuro quedó en el aire his future hung in the balance; saltar or volar por los aires to explode, blow up; vivir del aire — to live on air

salir al aire — to go out

darse aires (de grandeza) — to put on o give oneself airs

aires populares — traditional tunes o airs

a mi/tu/su aire: ellos salen en grupo, yo prefiero ir a mi aire they go out in a group, I prefer doing my own thing (colloq); cambiar or mudar de aire(s): necesito cambiar de aires I need a change of scene o air; dejar a alguien en el aire to leave somebody in suspense; quedar en el aire: todo quedó en el aire everything was left up in the air; su futuro quedó en el aire his future hung in the balance; saltar or volar por los aires to explode, blow up; vivir del aire — to live on air

salir al aire — to go out

darse aires (de grandeza) — to put on o give oneself airs

aires populares — traditional tunes o airs

Ex: This article diagnoses the information needs of those who work in the area of pollution of air, soil and earth.

primera/segunda/tercera/cuarta generación — (Inform) first/second/third/fourth generation

Ex: Information retrieval follows from the generation of an index.

Ex: He is one of the new breed of librarians, a person with traditional library training enhanced by formal training in mathematics and computer science.

Ex: The cult of information forms the catalyst for a discussion of the ways in which information has acquired folkloristic status as the major way in which people look at the world.

¡vete con la música a otra parte! — clear off! *

sus ideas me suenan a música celestial — iró his ideas sound like hot air to me

música PARA algo — hopeless at something (colloq)

música en directo or en vivo — live music

la música amansa las fieras — (fr hecha) music has a great calming effect

irse con la música a otra parte — (fam)

vámonos con la música a otra parte — let's get out of here (colloq)

vete con la música a otra parte — clear off! (colloq)

sonar a/ser música celestial — (fam) to be music to one's ears

música PARA algo — hopeless at something (colloq)

música en directo or en vivo — live music

la música amansa las fieras — (fr hecha) music has a great calming effect

irse con la música a otra parte — (fam)

vámonos con la música a otra parte — let's get out of here (colloq)

vete con la música a otra parte — clear off! (colloq)

sonar a/ser música celestial — (fam) to be music to one's ears

Ex: Music can include a variety of forms, such as works about musicians and music, music scores and recordings.

no entender/ver/saber ni jota — (fam)

no sabe ni jota — he doesn't have a clue (colloq)

no entender/ver/saber ni jota — (fam)

no sabe ni jota — he doesn't have a clue (colloq)

Ex: Modern log houses live in harmony with the environment without giving up an iota of comfort.