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1. preposition1) (next to; near; at the side of: by the door; He sat by his sister.) junto a2) (past: going by the house.) (por) delante3) (through; along; across: We came by the main road.) por4) (used (in the passive voice) to show the person or thing which performs an action: struck by a stone.) por5) (using: He's going to contact us by letter; We travelled by train.) por, en6) (from; through the means of: I met her by chance; by post.) por7) ((of time) not later than: by 6 o'clock.) para8) (during the time of.) de9) (to the extent of: taller by ten centimetres.) de, por10) (used to give measurements etc: 4 metres by 2 metres.) por11) (in quantities of: fruit sold by the kilo.) por12) (in respect of: a teacher by profession.) de
2. adverb1) (near: They stood by and watched.) al lado (de)2) (past: A dog ran by.) por ahí3) (aside; away: money put by for an emergency.) apartado•- bypass
3. verb(to avoid (a place) by taking such a road.) desviar- bystander
- by and by
- by and large
- by oneself
- by the way
by1 advby expresa la idea de pasar cerca, pero sin detenersehe saw me, but he passed by without saying a word me vio, pero pasó sin decirme ni una palabraby2 prep1. porhe was attacked by a dog fue atacado por un perro / un perro lo atacó2. junto a / al lado deshe sat by me se sentó a mi lado / se sentó junto a mí3. de4. en5. para6. a7. concan I pay by credit card? ¿puedo pagar con tarjeta?8. a base debytr[baɪ]1 (agent) por2 (means) por■ by air/road por avión/carretera3 (showing difference) por4 (not later than) para5 (during) de■ by day/night de día/noche6 (near) junto a, al lado de7 (according to) según8 (measurements) por9 (rate) por10 SMALLMATHEMATICS/SMALL por11 (progression) a12 (in sets) en1 al lado, delante\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto go by pasar delanteby and by con el tiempoby the by a propósitoby oneself solo,-aby ['baɪ] adv1) near: cercahe lives close by: vive muy cerca2)to stop by : pasar por casa, hacer una visita3)to go by : pasarthey rushed by: pasaron corriendo4)to put by : reservar, poner a un lado5)by and by : poco después, dentro de poco6)by and large : en generalby prep1) near: cerca de, al lado de, junto a2) via: porshe left by the door: salió por la puerta3) past: por, por delante dethey walked by him: pasaron por delante de él4) during: de, duranteby night: de nochewe'll be there by ten: estaremos allí para las diezby then: para entoncesbuilt by the Romans: construido por los romanosa book by Borges: un libro de Borgesmade by hand: hecho a manobyadv.• a un lado adv.• aparte adv.prep.• al lado de prep.• de prep.• de acuerdo con prep.• para prep.• por prep.• según prep.
I baɪ1)a) ( not later than)will it be ready by 5? — ¿estará listo para las 5?
by the time he arrived, Ann had left — cuando llegó, Ann se había ido
b) (during, at)by day/night — de día/noche
2)a) (at the side of, near to) al lado de, junto acome and sit by me — ven a sentarte a mi lado or junto a mí
b) ( to hand) (AmE)3)a) ( past)I said hello, but he walked right by me — lo saludé pero él pasó de largo
b) (via, through) porby land/sea/air — por tierra/mar/avión
4) (indicating agent, cause) (with passive verbs) por [The passive voice is, however, less common in Spanish than it is in English]she was brought up by her grandmother — la crió su abuela, fue criada por su abuela
5)a) (indicating means, method)to pay by credit card — pagar* con tarjeta de crédito
to navigate by the stars — guiarse* por las estrellas
by -ing: you won't get anywhere by shouting no vas a conseguir nada con gritar; I'll begin by introducing myself — empezaré por presentarme
b) (owing to, from)he had two children by his second wife — tuvo dos hijos con or de su segunda mujer
by -ing: by specializing, she has limited her options al especializarse, ha restringido sus posibilidades; they have lost public support by being too extreme — han perdido apoyo popular por ser demasiado extremistas
6)a) ( according to)by the look of things — por lo visto or al parecer
b) (in oaths)I swear by Almighty God... — juro por Dios Todopoderoso...
by God, you'll be sorry you said that! — te juro que te vas a arrepentir de haber dicho eso
7)a) ( indicating rate) porshe broke the record by several seconds — batió el récord en or por varios segundos
little by little — poco a poco, de a poco (CS)
8) ( Math) pordivide six by three — divide seis por or entre tres
9) ( in compass directions)10)by oneself — (alone, without assistance) solo
I need to be by myself — necesito estar solo or a solas
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a) ( past)b) (aside, in reserve)c) ( to somebody's residence)call o stop by on your way to work — pasa por casa de camino al trabajo
d) (in phrases)[baɪ] When by is the second element in a phrasal verb, eg go by, stand by, look up the verb. When it is part of a set combination, eg by chance, by degrees, by half, look up the other word.by and by: by and by they came to the clearing al poco rato llegaron al claro; it's going to rain by and by va a llover dentro de poco; by and large por lo general, en general; by the by — see bye I
1. PREPOSITION1) (=close to) al lado de, junto athe house by the church — la casa que está al lado de or junto a la iglesia
come and sit by me — ven y siéntate a mi lado or junto a mí
"where's the bank?" - "it's by the post office" — -¿dónde está el banco? -está al lado de or junto a la oficina de correos
2) (=via) porhe came in by the back door/by the window — entró por la puerta de atrás/por la ventana
which route did you come by? — ¿por dónde or por qué camino or por qué ruta viniste?
3) (=past) por delante de4) (=during)by day he's a bank clerk and by night he's a security guard — de día es un empleado de banco y de noche es guarda de seguridad
a) (=not later than) paracan you finish it by tomorrow? — ¿puedes terminarlo para mañana?
I'll be back by midnight — estaré de vuelta antes de or para la medianoche
applications must be submitted by 21 April — las solicitudes deben presentarse antes del 21 de abril
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by the time I got there it was too late — cuando llegué ya era demasiado tarde•
by that time or by then I knew — para entonces ya lo sabíab) (in year, on date, on day)by tomorrow/Tuesday, I'll be in France — mañana/el martes ya estaré en Francia
by yesterday it was clear that... — ayer ya se veía claro que...
by 30 September we had spent £500 — a 30 de septiembre habíamos gastado 500 libras
by 1998 the figure had reached... — en 1998 la cifra había llegado a...
by 2010 the figure will have reached... — hacia el año 2010 la cifra habrá llegado a...
it seems to be getting bigger by the minute/day — parece que va creciendo minuto a minuto/día a día
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little by little — poco a poco•
one by one — uno tras otro, uno a uno•
two by two — de dos en dos7) (indicating agent, cause) porthe thieves were caught by the police — los ladrones fueron capturados por la policía, la policía capturó a los ladrones
who's that song by? — ¿de quién es esa canción?
8) (indicating transport, method etc)•
by bus/ car — en autobús/coche•
by the light of the moon/a candle — a la luz de la luna/de una velaby working hard — a fuerza de mucho trabajar, trabajando mucho
he ended by saying that... — terminó diciendo que...
10) (=according to) segúnit's all right by me — por mí no hay problema or está bien
she's lighter than her brother by only a couple of pounds — pesa solo un par de libras menos que su hermano
it missed me by inches — no me dio por un pelo, me pasó rozando
12) (in measurements, sums)•
to divide by — dividir por or entre•
to multiply by — multiplicar por13)south by southwest — sudsudoeste, sursuroeste
15) (in oaths) por2. ADVERB1) (=past)•
they wouldn't let me by — no me dejaban pasar•
she rushed by without stopping — pasó a toda prisa, sin pararse•
by and by, I'll be with you by and by — enseguida estoy contigo•
by and large — en general, por lo general•
to put sth by — poner algo a un lado* * *
I [baɪ]1)a) ( not later than)will it be ready by 5? — ¿estará listo para las 5?
by the time he arrived, Ann had left — cuando llegó, Ann se había ido
b) (during, at)by day/night — de día/noche
2)a) (at the side of, near to) al lado de, junto acome and sit by me — ven a sentarte a mi lado or junto a mí
b) ( to hand) (AmE)3)a) ( past)I said hello, but he walked right by me — lo saludé pero él pasó de largo
b) (via, through) porby land/sea/air — por tierra/mar/avión
4) (indicating agent, cause) (with passive verbs) por [The passive voice is, however, less common in Spanish than it is in English]she was brought up by her grandmother — la crió su abuela, fue criada por su abuela
5)a) (indicating means, method)to travel by car/train — viajar en coche/tren
to pay by credit card — pagar* con tarjeta de crédito
to navigate by the stars — guiarse* por las estrellas
by -ing: you won't get anywhere by shouting no vas a conseguir nada con gritar; I'll begin by introducing myself — empezaré por presentarme
b) (owing to, from)he had two children by his second wife — tuvo dos hijos con or de su segunda mujer
by -ing: by specializing, she has limited her options al especializarse, ha restringido sus posibilidades; they have lost public support by being too extreme — han perdido apoyo popular por ser demasiado extremistas
6)a) ( according to)by the look of things — por lo visto or al parecer
b) (in oaths)I swear by Almighty God... — juro por Dios Todopoderoso...
by God, you'll be sorry you said that! — te juro que te vas a arrepentir de haber dicho eso
7)a) ( indicating rate) porshe broke the record by several seconds — batió el récord en or por varios segundos
little by little — poco a poco, de a poco (CS)
8) ( Math) pordivide six by three — divide seis por or entre tres
9) ( in compass directions)10)by oneself — (alone, without assistance) solo
I need to be by myself — necesito estar solo or a solas
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a) ( past)b) (aside, in reserve)c) ( to somebody's residence)call o stop by on your way to work — pasa por casa de camino al trabajo
d) (in phrases) -
2 mass
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1. mæs noun1) (a large lump or quantity, gathered together: a mass of concrete/people.) montón, masa2) (a large quantity: I've masses of work / things to do.) montón3) (the bulk, principal part or main body: The mass of people are in favour of peace.) mayoría4) ((a) measure of the quantity of matter in an object: The mass of the rock is 500 kilos.) masa
2. verb(to bring or come together in large numbers or quantities: The troops massed for an attack.) reunirse, congregarse
3. adjective(of large quantities or numbers: mass murder; a mass meeting.) masivo, multitudinario, de masas- mass-produce
- mass-production
- the mass media
II mæs noun1) ((a) celebration, especially in the Roman Catholic church, of Christ's last meal (Last Supper) with his disciples: What time do you go to Mass?) misa2) (a setting to music of some of the words used in this service.) misamass1 adj1. masivo / multitudinario / de masas2. masivomass2 n1. misa2. masa / montóntr[mæs]1 SMALLRELIGION/SMALL misa\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto hear mass oír misato say mass decir misahigh mass misa mayorlow mass misa rezadarequiem mass misa de difuntos————————tr[mæs]1 (large quantity) montón nombre masculino, masa; (of people) masa, multitud nombre femenino, muchedumbre nombre femenino2 (majority) mayoría3 (large solid lump) masa4 SMALLPHYSICS/SMALL (amount of matter) masa1 reunir1 masivo,-a, multitudinario,-a, de masas1 familiar (lots) cantidad nombre femenino, montones nombre masculino plural, mogollón nombre masculino1 SMALLPOLITICS/SMALL las masas nombre femenino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLmass grave fosa comúnmass hysteria histeria colectivamass media medios nombre masculino plural de comunicación (de masas)mass murderer asesino,-a múltiplemass production fabricación nombre femenino en serieMass ['mæs] n: misa fn.(§ pl.: masses) = cáfila s.f.• gran cantidad s.f.• macizo s.m.• masa s.f.• misa s.f.• mole s.m.n.• conjunto s.m.v.• espesar v.• reunir v.= Massachusetts
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[mæs]N (Rel) misa fto go to mass — ir a misa, oír misa
II [mæs]1. N1) (=concentration) masa fair 4., critical 2.there's masses of work for her to do — hay montones * or cantidad * de trabajo para ella
3)the masses — (=ordinary people) las masas
4) (Phys) masa f2.VT concentrar3.VI [people, crowds, troops] concentrarse; [clouds] agruparse4.CPD [movement, action] de masas; [protest, unemployment, support] masivo; [suicide] colectivo; [tourism] en masamass destruction N — destrucción f masiva
mass exodus N — éxodo m masivo or en masa
mass grave N — fosa f común
mass hysteria N — histeria f colectiva
mass killing N — matanza f, masacre f
mass market N — mercado m popular
mass marketing N — comercialización f en masa
mass media NPL — medios mpl de comunicación (de masas)
mass meeting N — concentración f de masas
mass movement N — movimiento m de masas
mass murder N — matanza f, masacre f
mass murderer N — autor(a) m / f de una matanza or masacre
mass noun N — sustantivo m or nombre m no contable
mass number N — número m de masa
mass production N — fabricación f en serie
mass transit N — (US) transporte m público
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3 rally
'ræli
1. verb1) (to come or bring together again: The general tried to rally his troops after the defeat; The troops rallied round the general.) reagrupar2) (to come or bring together for a joint action or effort: The supporters rallied to save the club from collapse; The politician asked his supporters to rally to the cause.) juntar(se)3) (to (cause to) recover health or strength: She rallied from her illness.) restablecerse, recuperarse
2. noun1) (a usually large gathering of people for some purpose: a Scouts' rally.) reunión2) (a meeting (usually of cars or motorcycles) for a competition, race etc.) rally3) (an improvement in health after an illness.) restablecimiento, recuperación4) ((in tennis etc) a (usually long) series of shots before the point is won or lost.) peloteo•tr['rælɪ]1 (public gathering) reunión nombre femenino; (political) mitin nombre masculino; (demonstration) manifestación nombre femenino2 (car race) rally nombre masculino3 (in tennis) intercambio (de golpes)1 (recover) reponerse, recuperarse1 (bring together) unir1) meet, unite: reunirse, congregarse2) recover: recuperarserally vt1) assemble: reunir (tropas, etc.)2) recover: recobrar (la fuerza, el ánimo, etc.)n.• manifestación s.f.• mitin s.m.• peloteo s.m.• peloteo en el tenis s.m.• recuperación s.f.• reunión s.f.• reunión popular s.f.v.• reanimar v.• replegarse v.• retradeshacer v.(§pres: -hago, -haces...) pret: -hic-pp: -hechofut/c: -har-•)• reunir v.'ræli
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1) ( mass meeting) concentración fpolitical rally — mitin m, mítin m
2) ( Auto) rally m; (before n) <car, driver> de rally3) (in tennis, badminton) peloteo m
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-lies, -lying, -lied intransitive verb1)the whole country rallied to the support of the president — todo el país se unió en apoyo del presidente
b) rallying pres p <call/point> de concentración2)a) ( recover) \<\<person\>\> recuperarse, reponerse*b) ( Fin) \<\<currency/price\>\> repuntar, recuperarse
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vt1)a) \<\<support/vote\>\> conseguir*b) \<\<people\>\> unir2) \<\<strength/spirits\>\> recobrar•Phrasal Verbs:
I ['rælɪ]1. N2) (Aut) (=competition) rally m3) (Tennis) intercambio m de golpes4) (Econ) (=revival) recuperación f5) (Med) (=recovery) recuperación f ; (=improvement) mejora f6) (Mil) repliegue m2. VT1) (=gather) (Pol) concentrar; (Mil) reunir2) (=exhort, unite in spirit) levantar el ánimo de, fortalecer el espíritu de; (fig) [+ strength, spirits] recobrar3. VI1) (=gather in support)to rally to or behind sb, rally to sb's side or support — solidarizarse con algn
2) (in demonstration) concentrarse, reunirse3) (Mil) reorganizarse4) (Econ, Med) (=recover) recuperarse; (=improve) mejorar5) (Aut) (=compete) competir en rallys4.CPDrally driver N — piloto m de rally
rally driving N — rally m
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['rælɪ]VT (=tease) tomar el pelo a* * *['ræli]
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1) ( mass meeting) concentración fpolitical rally — mitin m, mítin m
2) ( Auto) rally m; (before n) <car, driver> de rally3) (in tennis, badminton) peloteo m
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-lies, -lying, -lied intransitive verb1)the whole country rallied to the support of the president — todo el país se unió en apoyo del presidente
b) rallying pres p <call/point> de concentración2)a) ( recover) \<\<person\>\> recuperarse, reponerse*b) ( Fin) \<\<currency/price\>\> repuntar, recuperarse
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vt1)a) \<\<support/vote\>\> conseguir*b) \<\<people\>\> unir2) \<\<strength/spirits\>\> recobrar•Phrasal Verbs:
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