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  • 1 prestar oídos

    v.
    to lend an ear.

    Spanish-English dictionary > prestar oídos

  • 2 prestar

    v.
    1 to lend, to loan (dejar) (dinero, cosa).
    ¿me prestas mil pesos? ¿could you lend me a thousand pesos?
    ¿me prestas tu pluma? can I borrow your pen?
    Ella presta dinero She lends money.
    2 to give, to offer (dar) (ayuda).
    3 to make.
    4 to borrow, to borrow money.
    Ella presta dinero a menudo She borrows money often.
    5 to render.
    Ella presta servicios She renders services.
    6 to lend money, to lend out money.
    * * *
    1 (dejar prestado) to lend, loan
    2 (pedir prestado) to borrow
    3 (servicio) to do, render
    4 (ayuda) to give
    1 (ofrecerse) to lend oneself
    2 (ser motivo) to lend itself
    3 (acceder) to agree, give in
    \
    * * *
    verb
    1) to lend, loan
    •
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=dejar prestado) to lend

    ¿me puedes prestar el coche? — can I borrow your car?, can you lend me your car?

    2) LAm (=pedir prestado) to borrow (a from)
    3) (=dedicar) [+ esfuerzo] to devote; [+ apoyo, auxilio, ayuda] to give

    • prestar atención a algn/algo — to pay attention to sb/sth

    • prestar crédito a algo — to believe sth

    • prestar declaración — [ante la policía] to make a statement; [en un juicio] to give evidence, testify

    • prestar juramento — [gen] to take the oath, be sworn in

    • prestar oídos a algo — to take notice of sth

    4) frm (=aportar)
    5) Ven
    2. VI
    1) (=dar de sí) [zapatos] to give; [cuerda] to stretch
    2) (=servir)
    3.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) <dinero/coche/libro> to lend
    b) (Col) ( pedir prestado) to borrow
    2)
    a) < ayuda> to give; < servicio> to render; < servicio militar> to do
    b)
    3) < juramento> to swear
    4) (liter) <alegría/colorido> to lend
    2.
    prestarse v pron
    1)

    prestarse A algo — a críticas/malentendidos to be open to something

    2) (ser apto, idóneo)
    3) (refl) ( ofrecerse)

    prestarse A + INF — to offer to + inf; ( en frases negativas)

    * * *
    = charge out, circulate, lend, loan out.
    Ex. If the copy is charged out, it cannot be deleted.
    Ex. However, if the volumes of the encyclopedia will not be circulated, the volumes need to be entered separately.
    Ex. Circulation -- The procedures for lending documents to borrowers and keeping track of them -- is restricted to authorized users.
    Ex. A borrower may sometimes wish to take out a book which has already been loaned out.
    ----
    * capitalista que presta capital de riesgo = venture capitalist.
    * deber prestar atención = warrant + consideration.
    * encargado de prestar los primeros auxilios = first aider.
    * hacer que no se le preste atención a = deflect + attention from.
    * no prestar atención = disregard, overlook, close + the door on, go + unheeded, fly in + the face of.
    * no prestar atención al hecho de que = overlook + the fact that.
    * no prestar la suficiente atención = give + short shrift.
    * prestándole especial atención a = with specific reference to.
    * prestar antención a = lay + interest with.
    * prestar apoyo = lend + support, support.
    * prestar apoyo a = go to + bat for, bat for.
    * prestar atención = follow up, heed, receive + attention, mind, devote + attention, pay + heed, take + notice, give + (some) thought to, follow through, look out for, lend + an ear, prick (up) + Posesivo + ears, Posesivo + antennas + go up.
    * prestar atención a = attend to, give + attention to, give + consideration (to), pay + attention to, turn + Posesivo + mind to, train + spotlight on, give + an ear to, listen (to), keep + an eye on, direct + Posesivo + attention to(ward).
    * prestar ayuda = provide + assistance, render + assistance, offer + guidance, offer + assistance, lend + a (helping) hand.
    * prestar declaración = give + evidence.
    * prestar declaración bajo juramento = testify + under oath.
    * prestar especial atención = pay + particular attention, focus.
    * prestar importancia a = place + weight on.
    * prestarle atención = focus + attention.
    * prestar poca atención a = give + little thought to.
    * prestar + Posesivo + atención = turn + Posesivo + attention, turn + Posesivo + thoughts.
    * prestar + Posesivo + atención a un problema = turn + Posesivo + attention to problem.
    * prestar respeto a = pay + deference to.
    * prestarse a = lend + Reflexivo + to.
    * prestar servicio = service.
    * prestar un libro = check out + book.
    * prestar un servicio = operate + service, provide + service, render + service, give + service to, deliver + service, deliver + value, produce + the goods, do + service.
    * prestar un servicio a los usuarios = serve + patrons, serve + patrons.
    * profesional dedicado a prestar un servicio a la población = service professional.
    * profesión dedicada a prestar un servicio a la población = service profession.
    * que le presta gran importancia a la cultura = culture-conscious.
    * sin prestar atención = mindlessly.
    * volver a prestar atención = refocus + attention.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) <dinero/coche/libro> to lend
    b) (Col) ( pedir prestado) to borrow
    2)
    a) < ayuda> to give; < servicio> to render; < servicio militar> to do
    b)
    3) < juramento> to swear
    4) (liter) <alegría/colorido> to lend
    2.
    prestarse v pron
    1)

    prestarse A algo — a críticas/malentendidos to be open to something

    2) (ser apto, idóneo)
    3) (refl) ( ofrecerse)

    prestarse A + INF — to offer to + inf; ( en frases negativas)

    * * *
    = charge out, circulate, lend, loan out.

    Ex: If the copy is charged out, it cannot be deleted.

    Ex: However, if the volumes of the encyclopedia will not be circulated, the volumes need to be entered separately.
    Ex: Circulation -- The procedures for lending documents to borrowers and keeping track of them -- is restricted to authorized users.
    Ex: A borrower may sometimes wish to take out a book which has already been loaned out.
    * capitalista que presta capital de riesgo = venture capitalist.
    * deber prestar atención = warrant + consideration.
    * encargado de prestar los primeros auxilios = first aider.
    * hacer que no se le preste atención a = deflect + attention from.
    * no prestar atención = disregard, overlook, close + the door on, go + unheeded, fly in + the face of.
    * no prestar atención al hecho de que = overlook + the fact that.
    * no prestar la suficiente atención = give + short shrift.
    * prestándole especial atención a = with specific reference to.
    * prestar antención a = lay + interest with.
    * prestar apoyo = lend + support, support.
    * prestar apoyo a = go to + bat for, bat for.
    * prestar atención = follow up, heed, receive + attention, mind, devote + attention, pay + heed, take + notice, give + (some) thought to, follow through, look out for, lend + an ear, prick (up) + Posesivo + ears, Posesivo + antennas + go up.
    * prestar atención a = attend to, give + attention to, give + consideration (to), pay + attention to, turn + Posesivo + mind to, train + spotlight on, give + an ear to, listen (to), keep + an eye on, direct + Posesivo + attention to(ward).
    * prestar ayuda = provide + assistance, render + assistance, offer + guidance, offer + assistance, lend + a (helping) hand.
    * prestar declaración = give + evidence.
    * prestar declaración bajo juramento = testify + under oath.
    * prestar especial atención = pay + particular attention, focus.
    * prestar importancia a = place + weight on.
    * prestarle atención = focus + attention.
    * prestar poca atención a = give + little thought to.
    * prestar + Posesivo + atención = turn + Posesivo + attention, turn + Posesivo + thoughts.
    * prestar + Posesivo + atención a un problema = turn + Posesivo + attention to problem.
    * prestar respeto a = pay + deference to.
    * prestarse a = lend + Reflexivo + to.
    * prestar servicio = service.
    * prestar un libro = check out + book.
    * prestar un servicio = operate + service, provide + service, render + service, give + service to, deliver + service, deliver + value, produce + the goods, do + service.
    * prestar un servicio a los usuarios = serve + patrons, serve + patrons.
    * profesional dedicado a prestar un servicio a la población = service professional.
    * profesión dedicada a prestar un servicio a la población = service profession.
    * que le presta gran importancia a la cultura = culture-conscious.
    * sin prestar atención = mindlessly.
    * volver a prestar atención = refocus + attention.

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    prestar [A1 ]
    vt
    A
    1 ‹dinero/coche/libro› to lend
    2 ( Col) (pedir prestado) to borrow
    B
    1 ‹ayuda› to give; ‹servicio› to render
    una condecoración por los servicios prestados a la Universidad an award o a medal for services rendered to the University
    prestó su colaboración desinteresadamente she gave her help unselfishly
    prestó el servicio militar en la marina he did his military service in the navy
    2
    prestar atención to pay attention
    C ‹juramento› to swear
    prestó declaración ante el juez he made a statement to the judge
    D ( liter); ‹alegría/colorido› to lend
    las farolas prestan un encanto especial a la plaza the lamps lend a special charm to the square
    (dar motivo para): tales declaraciones se prestan a malentendidos statements like that are open to misinterpretation, statements like that are liable o likely to be misinterpreted
    su actitud se presta a equívocos her attitude could easily be misinterpreted
    el sistema se presta a que se cometan abusos the system lends itself to o is open to abuse
    B (ser apto, idóneo) prestarse PARA algo:
    la novela se presta para ser adaptada a la pantalla the novel lends itself well to being adapted to the screen
    el terreno se presta para construir un campo de golf the land is suitable for building a golf course on
    ese vestido no se presta para la ocasión that dress isn't right o suitable for the occasion
    se presta para todo tipo de usos it is suitable for many different uses, it can be used for many different purposes
    C ( refl) (ofrecerse) prestarse A + INF to offer to + INF
    se prestó a ayudarnos she offered to help us
    (en frases negativas): no me presto a negocios sucios I won't take part in anything underhand
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    prestar ( conjugate prestar) verbo transitivo
    1 ‹dinero/libro› to lend;

    2
    a) ‹ ayuda› to give;

    ‹ servicio› to render;
    ‹ servicio militar› to do
    b) ‹ atención› to pay

    3 ‹ juramento› to swear
    prestarse verbo pronominal
    1 ( dar ocasión) prestarse A algo ‹a críticas/malentendidos/abusos› to be open to sth
    2 (ser apto, idóneo) prestarse PARA algo to be suitable for sth
    3 ( refl)
    a) ( ofrecerse)




    prestar verbo transitivo
    1 (un objeto, dinero) to lend
    (pedir prestado) to borrow
    2 (auxilio, colaboración) to give
    3 (servicio) to render
    ♦ Locuciones: prestar atención, to pay attention
    prestar declaración ante el juez, to make a statement before the judge
    prestar juramento, to swear
    prestar oído, to listen to
    Recuerda que to borrow significa coger, pedir prestado, mientras que to lend significa dar, prestar: If I borrow money from you, then you lend me the money.
    ' prestar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    acudir
    - atención
    - declaración
    - dejar
    - descuidarse
    - despreocuparse
    - fijarse
    - oído
    - atender
    - ceder
    - descuidar
    - escuchar
    - fijar
    - juramento
    - préstamo
    - te
    English:
    attend
    - attention
    - borrow
    - carelessly
    - evidence
    - give
    - hear
    - lend
    - listen
    - loan
    - lunch
    - note
    - oath
    - pay
    - statement
    - swear
    - take
    - undivided
    - disregard
    - heed
    - issue
    - render
    - testify
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    1. [dejar] [dinero, cosa] to lend;
    ¿me prestas mil pesos? could you lend me a thousand pesos?;
    ¿me prestas tu pluma? can I borrow your pen?
    2. [dar] [ayuda] to give, to offer;
    [servicio] to offer, to provide;
    presté ayuda a los accidentados I offered assistance to the accident victims;
    prestar atención to pay attention
    3. [declaración, juramento] to make;
    prestó juramento ante el rey she took an oath before the king
    4. [transmitir encanto] to lend;
    la decoración presta un aire de fiesta the decorations lend a festive tone
    * * *
    v/t dinero lend; ayuda give; L.Am.
    borrow;
    prestar atención pay attention
    * * *
    1) : to lend, to loan
    2) : to render (a service), to give (aid)
    3)
    prestar atención : to pay attention
    4)
    prestar juramento : to take an oath
    * * *
    prestar vb (dejar) to lend [pt. & pp. lent]
    ¿me prestas tu bici? can you lend me your bike?
    En inglés existe otro verbo, to borrow, que significa tomar prestado
    ¿me dejas tu bici? can I borrow your bike?
    prestar ayuda to give help [pt. gave; pp. given]
    prestar atención to pay attention [pt. & pp. paid]

    Spanish-English dictionary > prestar

  • 3 oído

    m.
    1 ear, lug.
    2 hearing, sense of hearing.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: oír.
    * * *
    1 (sentido) hearing
    2 (órgano) ear
    \
    aguzar el oído to prick up one's ears
    aprender de oído to learn by ear
    decirle algo a alguien al oído to whisper something in somebody's ear
    hacer oídos sordos to turn a deaf ear
    llegar algo a oídos de alguien to come to somebody's notice
    regalarle a alguien el oído to flatter somebody
    ser duro,-a de oído to be hard of hearing
    ser todo oídos to be all ears
    tener buen oído to have a good ear
    tocar de oído to play by ear
    * * *
    noun m.
    1) ear
    * * *
    SM
    1) (Anat) ear

    decir algo al oído de algn — to whisper sth to sb, whisper sth in sb's ear

    - prestar oídos a algo
    2) (=sentido) (sense of) hearing
    3) (Mús) ear
    * * *
    a) (Anat) ear

    hacer or prestar oídos sordos a algo — to turn a deaf ear to something

    por un oído me/te/le entra y por el otro me/te/le sale — it goes in one ear and comes out the other

    prestar oídos a algo — to pay attention to something, take notice of something

    ser todo oídos — to be all ears

    silbarle or zumbarle los oídos a alguien: cómo le estarán silbando or zumbando los oídos! — his ears must be burning!

    b) ( sentido) hearing; (para la música, los idiomas) ear

    no tiene oído — she's tone-deaf, she has no ear for music

    tocar de oído — (Mús) to play by ear

    * * *
    = ear, hearing.
    Ex. They are followed in turn by the see and see also references to the heading: HEAD see also BRAIN; ear; EYE; FACE; HAIR; NOSE.
    Ex. In congenitally deaf cats, the auditory system is deprived of acoustic input because of degeneration of the organ of Corti before the onset of hearing.
    ----
    * aguzar el oído = prick (up) + Posesivo + ears, Posesivo + antennas + go up.
    * al alcance del oído = within earshot of.
    * caer en oídos sordos = fall on + deaf ears, meet + deaf ears.
    * deleitar los oídos = please + the ears.
    * dolor de oído = earache.
    * duro de oído = hard-of-hearing.
    * fuera del alcance del oído = out of earshot.
    * hacer oídos sordos = turn + a deaf ear to.
    * infección de oído = ear infection.
    * mal oído = poor hearing.
    * no dar crédito a + Posesivo + oídos = not believe + Posesivo + ears.
    * oído que escuche = receptive ear.
    * oídos sordos = deaf ears.
    * personas que son duras de oído, las = hard of hearing, the.
    * problemas de oído = poor hearing.
    * sentido del oído = hearing.
    * ser todo oídos = be all ears.
    * * *
    a) (Anat) ear

    hacer or prestar oídos sordos a algo — to turn a deaf ear to something

    por un oído me/te/le entra y por el otro me/te/le sale — it goes in one ear and comes out the other

    prestar oídos a algo — to pay attention to something, take notice of something

    ser todo oídos — to be all ears

    silbarle or zumbarle los oídos a alguien: cómo le estarán silbando or zumbando los oídos! — his ears must be burning!

    b) ( sentido) hearing; (para la música, los idiomas) ear

    no tiene oído — she's tone-deaf, she has no ear for music

    tocar de oído — (Mús) to play by ear

    * * *
    = ear, hearing.

    Ex: They are followed in turn by the see and see also references to the heading: HEAD see also BRAIN; ear; EYE; FACE; HAIR; NOSE.

    Ex: In congenitally deaf cats, the auditory system is deprived of acoustic input because of degeneration of the organ of Corti before the onset of hearing.
    * aguzar el oído = prick (up) + Posesivo + ears, Posesivo + antennas + go up.
    * al alcance del oído = within earshot of.
    * caer en oídos sordos = fall on + deaf ears, meet + deaf ears.
    * deleitar los oídos = please + the ears.
    * dolor de oído = earache.
    * duro de oído = hard-of-hearing.
    * fuera del alcance del oído = out of earshot.
    * hacer oídos sordos = turn + a deaf ear to.
    * infección de oído = ear infection.
    * mal oído = poor hearing.
    * no dar crédito a + Posesivo + oídos = not believe + Posesivo + ears.
    * oído que escuche = receptive ear.
    * oídos sordos = deaf ears.
    * personas que son duras de oído, las = hard of hearing, the.
    * problemas de oído = poor hearing.
    * sentido del oído = hearing.
    * ser todo oídos = be all ears.

    * * *
    A
    me duelen los oídos my ears hurt
    tengo los oídos tapados my ears are blocked
    me lo dijo/susurró al oído she said/whispered it in my ear
    no podía dar crédito a mis oídos I couldn't believe my ears
    hacer oídos de mercader to pretend not to hear
    hacer or prestar oídos sordos a algo to turn a deaf ear to sth, take no notice of sth
    llegar a oídos de algn to come to the attention o notice of sb
    por un oído me/te/le entra y por otro me/te/le sale it goes in one ear and comes out the other
    prestar oídoor dar oídos a algo to pay attention to sth, take notice of sth
    ser todo oídos to be all ears
    silbarle or zumbarle los oídos a algn: ¡cómo le estarán silbando or zumbando los oídos! his ears must be burning!
    2 (sentido) hearing; (para la música, los idiomas) ear
    es duro de oído he's hard of hearing
    tiene un oído muy fino or agudo she has very sharp o acute hearing
    aguzar el oído to prick up one's ears
    canta muy mal, no tiene oído she can't sing, she's tone-deaf o she has no ear for music
    tengo oído para estas cosas I have a good ear for these things
    tener oído de artillero ( Col fam) to be a little deaf, be hard of hearing; (para la música) to be tone-deaf
    tener oído de físico ( RPl fam); to have sharp hearing
    tocar de oído ( Mús) to play by ear
    no tengo los papeles aquí, estoy tocando de oído I don't have the papers here, I'm trusting to memory ( o instinct etc)
    Compuestos:
    inner ear
    middle ear
    B ( Arm) vent
    * * *

     

    Del verbo oír: ( conjugate oír)

    oído es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    oído    
    oír
    oído sustantivo masculino
    a) (Anat) ear;



    (para la música, los idiomas) ear;

    aguzar el oído to prick up one's ears;
    no tiene oído she's tone-deaf, she has no ear for music;
    tocar de oído (Mús) to play by ear
    oír ( conjugate oír) verbo transitivo
    1 ( percibir sonidos) to hear;
    ◊ no oigo nada I can't hear anything o a thing;

    se oyeron pasos I (or you etc) heard footsteps;
    he oído hablar de él I've heard of him
    2 ( escuchar) ‹música/radio› to listen to
    3

    4

    ¡oiga! se le cayó la cartera excuse me, you've dropped your wallet;
    oye, si ves a Gustavo dile que me llame listen, if you see Gustavo tell him to call me
    verbo intransitivo
    to hear
    oído sustantivo masculino
    1 (facultad) hearing
    2 Anat ear
    3 (aptitud musical) ear
    ♦ Locuciones: de oído, by ear: toca de oído, he plays by ear
    hacer oídos sordos, to turn a deaf ear
    llegar a oídos de: su fama de ingeniero llegó a oídos de nuestro gerente, our boss heard about his reputation as an engineer
    por un oído me/te/le entra y por otro me/te/le sale, it goes in one ear and out the other
    prestar oídos, to pay attention
    regalar el oído a alguien, to pay sb a compliment
    ser duro de oído, to be hard of hearing
    ser todo oídos, to be all ears
    oír
    I verbo transitivo
    1 (un sonido o ruido) to hear
    2 (un ruego, consejo, una mentira) to pay attention, listen to
    II verbo intransitivo to hear: oigo muy mal, my hearing is very bad ➣ Ver nota en hear
    ♦ Locuciones: como lo oye(s), believe it or not
    ¡oiga!, excuse me!
    ¡oye!, hey!
    ' oído' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    aguda
    - agudo
    - cómo
    - deber
    - educar
    - estupidez
    - fina
    - fino
    - herir
    - hipótesis
    - mayor
    - prestar
    - se
    - semejante
    - susurrar
    - tapón
    - temer
    - aguzar
    - alerta
    - decir
    - murmurar
    - oír
    English:
    acute
    - contrary
    - ear
    - footstep
    - hard
    - hear
    - hear of
    - hearing
    - impaired
    - inner ear
    - outer ear
    - pop
    - prick up
    - ringing
    - sense
    - sharp
    - strain
    - tone-deaf
    - true
    - unheard
    - anything
    - like
    - prick
    - such
    - tone
    - untrained
    * * *
    oído nm
    1. [órgano] ear;
    se me han tapado los oídos my ears are blocked;
    le dolían los oídos he had earache;
    me zumban los oídos my ears are ringing o buzzing;
    [porque alguien habla de mí] my ears are burning;
    decir algo al oído a alguien to whisper sth in sb's ear;
    si llega a oídos de ella… if she gets to hear about this…;
    abrir el oído o [m5] los oídos to pay close attention;
    dar o [m5] prestar oídos a algo to pay attention to sth;
    entrar por un oído y salir por el otro to go in one ear and out the other;
    hacer oídos sordos to turn a deaf ear;
    lastimar los oídos to offend one's ears;
    Fam
    ¡oído al parche! listen!, US listen up!;
    ser todo oídos to be all ears
    oído externo outer ear;
    oído interno inner ear;
    oído medio middle ear
    2. [sentido] (sense of) hearing;
    aguzar el oído to prick up one's ears;
    ser duro de oído to be hard of hearing;
    tener oído, tener buen oído to have a good ear;
    tocar de oído to play by ear
    * * *
    m
    1 sentido hearing;
    tener el oído fino have sharp hearing
    2 ear;
    dolor de oído earache;
    me pitan los oídos por música alta my ears are ringing;
    de oído MÚS by ear;
    ¡cómo le debían estar pitando los oídos! fig his ears must have been burning;
    dar o
    prestaroídos listen;
    hacer oídos sordos turn a deaf ear;
    entrarle por un oído y salirle por el otro go in one ear and come out the other;
    llegar a oídos de alguien come to s.o.’s attention;
    ser todo oídos fig be all ears
    * * *
    oído nm
    1) : ear
    oído interno: inner ear
    2) : hearing
    duro de oído: hard of hearing
    3)
    tocar de oído : to play by ear
    * * *
    1. (sentido) hearing
    2. (órgano) ear

    Spanish-English dictionary > oído

  • 4 no

    adv.
    1 not.
    no sé I don't know
    no es fácil it's not easy, it isn't easy
    no tiene dinero he has no money, he hasn't got any money
    no veo nada I can't see anything
    todavía no not yet
    ¿has oído las noticias? — no have you heard the news? — no o no, I haven't
    ¿aprobó? — no did she pass? — no o no, she didn't
    ¿comen juntos? -- no siempre do they go for lunch together? -- not always
    no fumadores non-smokers
    2 no, not.
    intj.
    no, nah, no way, nay.
    m.
    no.
    * * *
    NO
    1 ( nordoeste) northwest; (símbolo) NW
    * * *
    adv.
    1) no, not
    2) non
    * * *
    ABR
    = noroeste NW
    * * *
    (= noroeste) NW
    * * *
    = by no means, NOT, nay, no, not.
    Nota: Negación usada con verbos; para los nombres, véase no.
    Ex. However, UDC is by no means always applied to this degree of detail in libraries.
    Ex. The Boolean logic operator NOT excludes records containing a particular word.
    Ex. Said another timidly, nay, sheepishly: 'You can see we need help, can't you Mr. Bibeau?'.
    Ex. In either case, the patient keys in the responses, which may be as simple as 'yes' or 'no'.
    Ex. The Boolean logic operator not excludes records containing a particular word.
    ----
    * alfabeto no romano = non-Roman alphabet.
    * aún no nacido = unborn.
    * aunque no lo creas = believe it or not.
    * base de datos no bibliográfica = non-bibliographic database.
    * catalogación no automatizada = non-computerised cataloguing.
    * con datos no pertinentes = dirty [dirtier -comp., dirtiest -sup.].
    * ¿de dónde si no...? = where else...?.
    * ¡Dios no lo quiera! = God forbid.
    * documento recuperado no pertinente = false drop.
    * el no va más = the be all and end all, the bee's knees.
    * el último pero no el menos importante = the last but by no means least.
    * encabezamiento no admitido = non-approved heading.
    * encabezamiento no específico = non-specific heading.
    * esto no quiere decir que = this is not to say that.
    * evaluación no intrusiva = unobtrusive evaluation.
    * información no codificada = non-coded information.
    * lo creas o no = believe it or not.
    * material no devuelto = non-return.
    * material no impreso = non-print [nonprint], non-print media.
    * modo no interactivo = non-interactive mode.
    * ¿no? = do you?, do you?.
    * no {predisponer} en contra = stay on + the right side of.
    * no abandonar = stick with, stand by.
    * no abrasivo = non-abrasive.
    * no aburrir a Alguien con todos los detalles = spare + Nombe + all the details.
    * no académico = non-academic.
    * no acentuado = unaccented.
    * no aceptar = disavow.
    * no aceptarse = go by + the board.
    * no aceptar un no por respuesta = not take + no for an answer.
    * no acercarse a = steer + clear of, stay away from, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.
    * no acercarse a Algo ni muerto = would not touch + Nombre + with a barge pole.
    * no ácido = acid-free.
    * no acostumbrado a = unfamiliar with.
    * no actual = non-current.
    * no actuando en capacidad de autor = non-authorial.
    * no actuar como se debe = be remiss.
    * no actuar correctamente = be remiss.
    * no actuar debidamente = be remiss.
    * no acudir = stay away.
    * no acuoso = non-aqueous.
    * no admitir discusión = be out of the question.
    * no adosado = detached.
    * no afectado = unaffected.
    * no afectar = be immune against, leave + unaffected.
    * no afiliado = unaffiliated.
    * no afín = nonrelative [non-relative].
    * no agobiarse = take + Posesivo + time.
    * no agravante = non-exacerbating.
    * no agrupado = unclustered.
    * no aguantar más = have had enough.
    * no aguantar ver Algo o Alguien = can't stand + sight.
    * no alcanzar a + Infinitivo (con mucho) = fall (far) short of + Gerundio.
    * no alergénico = non-allergenic.
    * no alfabetizado = non-literate.
    * no amante de la literatura = non-literary.
    * no americano = non-US, un-American.
    * no amortizable = irredeemable.
    * no analizado = unexamined.
    * no anclado = unanchored.
    * no andar con reparos = make + no bones about + Algo.
    * no andar con tapujos = make + no bones about + Algo.
    * no andar en nada bueno = be up to no good, get up to + no good.
    * no andar muy equivocado = be in the right realm.
    * no andarse con rodeos = call + a spade a spade.
    * no antes de = no sooner than.
    * no añorar el pasado = never + look back.
    * no aparecer = be not included.
    * no apartarse del buen camino = keep on + the right track.
    * no aprovechar Algo lo suficiente = under-exploit [underexploit].
    * no aprovechar el potencial = fall (far) short of + potential, fall (far) behind + potential.
    * no apto para menores = X-rated.
    * no arrepentirse = not look back, never + look back.
    * no arriesgarse = play it + safe.
    * no asignado = unallocated, unassigned.
    * no asistencia = non-attendance.
    * no asistente = non-attender [nonattender].
    * no asistir = stay away.
    * no atendido = unsatisfied.
    * no atreverse a = flinch at/from, have + no stomach for.
    * no atreverse a tratar = fear to + tread.
    * no auténtico = unauthentic.
    * no autorizado = unauthorised [unauthorized, -USA], unapproved.
    * no avanzar = tread + water.
    * no avanzar más = go + no further.
    * no bajarse del burro = stick to + Posesivo + guns.
    * no bastar = not be good enough.
    * no bibliográfico = non-book [nonbook], non-bibliographic, non-bibliographical.
    * no bibliotecario = non-librarian.
    * no británico = non-UK.
    * no buscarle las pulgas al perro = let + sleeping dogs lie.
    * no cabe ni un alfiler = no room to swing a cat.
    * no caber en sí de alegría = thrill + Nombre + to bits, be chuffed to bits, be tickled pink.
    * no cambiar = keep + it up, keep up + the good work, keep up + the great work, stand + pat.
    * no canjeable = irredeemable.
    * no cantante = nonsinger.
    * no cantes victoria antes de tiempo = don't count your chickens before they are hatched.
    * no captar la idea = miss + the point.
    * no ceder = stand + Posesivo + ground, put + Posesivo + foot down.
    * no ceder a las presiones = withstand + pressure.
    * no ceder terreno = stand + Posesivo + ground.
    * no centrado = unfocused [unfocussed].
    * no científico = unscientific.
    * no cobrado = uncollected.
    * no codificado = non-coded.
    * no coercitivo = non-coercive.
    * no coger Algo = go (way) over + Posesivo + head.
    * no coger por sorpresa = come as + no surprise.
    * no coincidente = ill matched.
    * no colar = Negativo + hold + water.
    * no comentado = unannotated.
    * no comercial = non-profit making, non-commercial [noncommercial].
    * no compatible = non-compatible.
    * no compensatorio = non-compensatory [noncompensatory].
    * no comprender = be beyond + Pronombre.
    * no comprobado = untested.
    * no comprometido = uncommitted.
    * no concebirse desde ningún punto de vista = be impossible under any hypothesis.
    * no concentrado = unfocused [unfocussed].
    * no concentrar el esfuerzo = spread + Nombre + thinly.
    * no concordar con = be at odds with.
    * no conducir a nada = be exercises in + futility.
    * no conductual = nonbehavioural [nonbehavioral, -USA].
    * no confirmado = unsubstantiated.
    * no conformarse con un no = not take + no for an answer.
    * no conmovedor = unmoving.
    * no conocer a Alguien de nada = not know + Pronombre + from Adam.
    * no conocer a Alguien para nada = not know + Pronombre + from Adam.
    * no conseguir nada = achieve + nothing.
    * no conseguir ni una cosa ni otra = fall (between/through) + the cracks.
    * no considerarse parte de = hold + Reflexivo + apart from.
    * no consumible = nonconsumptive.
    * no consumidor = nonconsumptive.
    * no contagioso = non-contagious.
    * no contaminado = untainted, uncontaminated.
    * no contar = be out of the picture.
    * no contar con = leave + Nombre + out of the picture, drop + Nombre + out of the picture.
    * no contar con la aprobación = frown on/upon.
    * no contencioso = non-contentious.
    * no convencional = non-conventional.
    * no convexo = nonconvex [non-convex].
    * no corregido = uncorrected.
    * no correlativo = non-consecutive.
    * no correr prisa = there + be + no hurry.
    * no corroborado = unsubstantiated.
    * no creerse Algo al pie de la letra = take + Nombre + with a pinch of salt.
    * no creerse Algo del todo = take + Nombre + with a pinch of salt.
    * no crítico = non-critical.
    * no cualificado = unskilled.
    * no cuestionarse la veracidad de Algo temporalmente = suspend + disbelief.
    * no cumplido = unfulfilled, unrealised [unrealized, -USA].
    * no cumplir = fall + short of, welsh on.
    * no cumplir con el plazo de publicación = miss + publication deadline.
    * no cumplir con + Posesivo + deber = be remiss.
    * no cumplir las expectativas = fall + short of expectations.
    * no cumplir lo esperado = fall + short of expectations.
    * no cumplir lo prometido = fall + short of + Posesivo + promise.
    * no cumplir una norma = fall (far) short of + norm.
    * no cumplir un objetivo = fall + short of goal.
    * no cumplir unos criterios = fall (far) short of + criteria.
    * no cumplir unos requisitos = fall + short of requirements.
    * no cursar una asignatura = skip + grades.
    * no dar crédito a = disbelief.
    * no dar crédito a + Posesivo + oídos = not believe + Posesivo + ears.
    * no dar crédito a + Posesivo + ojos = not believe + Posesivo + eyes.
    * no dar fruto = come to + nothing.
    * no darle demasiada importancia a Algo = think + little of.
    * no darle demasiada importancia a + Infinitivo = think + nothing of + Gerundio.
    * no darle importancia a = think + very little about/of.
    * no dar más de sí = stretch + Nombre + to the limit, overstretch.
    * no dar ningún resultado = give + zero results, be of no avail, be to no avail.
    * no darse cuenta de = sneak under + the radar, go + unnoticed.
    * no darse de cuenta de = be blind to.
    * no darse por vencido fácilmente = not take + no for an answer.
    * no dar una impresión clara = send + mixed signals.
    * no debemos + Infinitivo = let us not + Infinitivo.
    * no deber nada = pay + Posesivo + dues.
    * no + deber + sorprender que = it + be + not surprising that.
    * no debes juzgar un libro por el color de sus pastas = don't judge a book by its cover, don't judge a book by its cover.
    * no debidamente reconocido = unsung.
    * no decir a Alguien lo que está ocurriendo = leave + Nombre + in the dark.
    * no decir nada = keep + quiet.
    * no decir nada a nadie = lips + seal.
    * no decir nada nuevo = much ado about nothing.
    * no decir palabrotas = watch + Posesivo + mouth.
    * no de comportamiento = nonbehavioural [nonbehavioral, -USA].
    * no de conducta = nonbehavioural [nonbehavioral, -USA].
    * no decreciente = non-decreasing.
    * no dedicado a la investigación = non-research.
    * no definido = unstated.
    * no definirse = sit on + the fence.
    * no dejar a nadie fuera = inclusivity.
    * no dejar de enviar + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.
    * no dejar de mandar + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.
    * no dejar duda = leave + little doubt.
    * no dejar entrar = turn + Nombre + away, keep out.
    * no dejar ninguna duda = leave + no doubt.
    * no dejar ni un cabo suelto = tie up + all the loose ends.
    * no dejar pasar = keep out.
    * no dejar pasar la oportunidad = ride + the wave.
    * no dejar títere con cabeza = turn + everything upside down.
    * no deliberado = unintentional.
    * no del todo maduro = underripe.
    * no democrático = undemocratic.
    * no desanimarse = keep + Posesivo + chin up.
    * no descansar en + Posesivo + tumba = spin + in + Posesivo + grave.
    * no descriptor = non-descriptor.
    * no deseado = unwanted, undesired, uninvited.
    * no desfallecer = keep up.
    * no desgastarse fácilmente = wear + well.
    * no desglosable = unbreakable.
    * no desmerecer = compare + favourably.
    * no destructivo = non-destructive.
    * no desvelar + Posesivo + identidad = protect + Posesivo + identity.
    * no determinista = nondeterministic [non-deterministic].
    * no devolverse = be non-refundable.
    * no diferenciador = nondistinctive.
    * no diferenciarse de = be nothing short of.
    * no digno de confianza = untrustworthy.
    * no discapacitado = able-bodied.
    * no disciplinario = impunitive.
    * no discriminatorio con respecto al sexo = gender neutral.
    * no disponible = not applicable [N/A].
    * no disponible para el préstamo = not-loanable.
    * no dispuesto = unprepared.
    * no distinguir entre... y... = make + little distinction between... and....
    * no distintivo = nondistinctive.
    * no distribuido = undelivered, undelivered.
    * no docente = non-teaching.
    * no económico = non-economic [noneconomic].
    * no educativo = non-teaching, non-educational.
    * no efímero = non-volatile [nonvolatile].
    * no eléctrico = nonelectrical [non-electrical].
    * no encontrar nada + Adjetivo = find far from + Adjetivo.
    * no encontrar ni el pie ni la cabeza = can't make head(s) or tail(s) of.
    * no encontrar palabras = be at a loss for words, be lost for words.
    * no en inglés = non-English.
    * no entender = be beyond + Pronombre.
    * no entender Algo = go (way) over + Posesivo + head.
    * no entender lo esencial = miss + the point.
    * no entender ni una papa de = can't make head(s) or tail(s) of.
    * no entendido por la materia = outsider.
    * no entregado = undelivered.
    * no envío = non-shipment.
    * no epiléptico = non-epileptic.
    * no es asombroso que = not surprisingly, unsurprisingly.
    * no escatimar = unstinting.
    * no escatimar dinero = lavish + money.
    * no escatimar gastos = go to + town on, lash out (on).
    * no escrito = unwritten.
    * no es de extrañar que = no wonder that, small wonder that.
    * no es de sorprender que = not surprisingly, unsurprisingly.
    * no esencial = non-essential [nonessential].
    * no es lo mismo en el caso de = the same is not true (for/of/with).
    * no especialista = non-expert [nonexpert].
    * no especializado = broader-based.
    * no especificar = leave + undefined.
    * no está claro todavía = the jury is still out (on).
    * no esta disponible = be down.
    * no estándar = non-standard [nonstandard].
    * no estar + Adjetivo + en absoluto = be far from + Adjetivo.
    * no estar a la altura de las expectativas = fall below + expectations.
    * no estar a la altura de lo que se espera = fall below + expectations, be below par, be under par.
    * no estar al tanto de = be out of touch with.
    * no estar bien equilibrado = skew.
    * no estar contento = be unhappy.
    * no estar convencido = be dubious.
    * no estar coordinado con = be out of step with.
    * no estar de acuerdo = be at variance, disagree, beg to differ.
    * no estar de acuerdo (con) = disapprove (of).
    * no estar de acuerdo con la idea de = disapprove of + the idea of.
    * no estar de suerte = be out of luck.
    * no estar deteriorado = unimpaired.
    * no estar disponible = be unavailable.
    * no estar dispuesto a = be unwilling to, be negatively disposed to.
    * no estar documentado = be undocumented.
    * no estar en condiciones de = be unfit for.
    * no estar en el mejor momento de Uno = be past + Posesivo + best.
    * no estar en funcionamiento = be down.
    * no estar en plenitud de facultades = be past + Posesivo + best.
    * no estar en + Posesivo + cabales = insane.
    * no estar en sintonía con = be out of step with.
    * no estar expuesto al público = be out of the public eye.
    * no estar familiarizado con = be unfamiliar with.
    * no estar finalizado (con mucho) = fall (far) short of + completeness.
    * no estar incluido = be not included.
    * no estar muy católico = feel + bad.
    * no estar muy lejos de = be just one step away from.
    * no estar nada + Adjetivo = be anything but + Adjetivo.
    * no estar nunca satisfecho = enough + be + not/never + enough.
    * no estar presente en = be absent (from).
    * no estar relacionado con = be unrelated to.
    * no estar seguro = be uncertain.
    * no estar seguro de = be unsure about/of.
    * no estar utilizable = be down.
    * no es una ciencia exacta = not (exactly) rocket science.
    * no es un misterio = not (exactly) rocket science.
    * no exacerbado = non-exacerbating.
    * no examinado = unexamined.
    * no exclusivo = non-exclusive.
    * no excluyente = inclusive, socially-inclusive.
    * no existe = not applicable [N/A].
    * no existir = be out of the picture.
    * no existir como tal = there + be + no such thing as, there + be + no such thing as.
    * no existir límites = there + be + no limit.
    * no existir muchos indicios de que = there + be + little sign of.
    * no existir ningún indicio de que = there + be + no sign of.
    * no experto = non-expert [nonexpert].
    * no explorado = unexplored.
    * no explosivo = non-explosive.
    * no expresado = unspoken, unstated.
    * no expuesto a la luz = unexposed.
    * no falla = reliable.
    * no faltar el respeto = be civil towards.
    * no familiarizado con = unfamiliar with.
    * no ferroso = non-ferrous [nonferrous].
    * no fibroso = non-fibrous.
    * no figurar = be not included.
    * no fijado = non-net.
    * no fructificar = come to + nothing.
    * no fumador = non-smoker, non-smoking.
    * no funcionar = be out of order.
    * no funcionario = untenured, non-tenured.
    * no + Futuro = won't [will not].
    * no ganado = unearned.
    * no guardar relación con = be incommensurate with.
    * no gubernamental = non-government, non-governmental [nongovernmental].
    * no gustar = have + a dislike for, dislike, be uncomfortable + Gerundio, be uncomfortable with, feel + uncomfortable with, feel + uncomfortable + Gerundio.
    * no haber = be unavailable.
    * no haber consecuencias = nothing + come of.
    * no + haber + dos + Nombre que = no two + Nombre.
    * no haber duda de que = there + be + no doubt that.
    * no haber duda (que) = there + be + no question (that).
    * no haber forma de = there + be + no way.
    * no haber indicios de que = there + be + no indication that.
    * no haber límites = there + be + no limit.
    * no haber llegado todavía = be yet to come.
    * no haber manera de = there + be + no way.
    * no haber modo de = there + be + no means of.
    * no haber muchas señales de que = there + be + little sign of.
    * no + haber + nada como = there + be + nothing like.
    * no haber nada de verdad en = there + be + any/no truth to.
    * no + haber + nada malo en = there + be + nothing wrong in/with.
    * no haber palabras para describirlo = beggar + description.
    * no haber pero que valer = not take + no for an answer.
    * no haber prisa = there + be + no hurry.
    * no haber problemas = be fine.
    * no haber señal de que = there + be + no sign of.
    * no habiendo = in the absence of.
    * no hace falta decir que = it goes without saying that, needless to say.
    * no hace mucho = in the recent past.
    * no hace mucho tiempo = not so long ago.
    * no hacer Algo ni muerto = would not touch + Nombre + with a barge pole.
    * no hacer Algo por cobardía = wimp out (on), wimp, chicken out (on/of).
    * no hacer Algo por miedo = wimp out (on), wimp, chicken out (on/of).
    * no hacer caso = brush aside.
    * no hacer caso a = turn + Posesivo + back on.
    * no hacer caso de = slight.
    * no hacer los deberes = be asleep at the wheel.
    * no hacer más que = do + no more than.
    * no hacer nada = vegetate, veg out.
    * no hacer nada al respecto = leave + unchecked.
    * no hacer nada de particular = do + nothing in particular.
    * no hacer ninguna gracia = not take + kindly to.
    * no hacer ningún cambio = stand + pat.
    * no hacer otra cosa que = do + nothing but.
    * no hacer sino = do + no more than.
    * no hay = there ain't [there aren't/isn't].
    * no hay dos sin tres = things + come in threes.
    * no hay duda de que = undoubtedly.
    * no hay escapatoria = needs must when the devil drives.
    * no hay forma de que = for the life of me.
    * no hay límite(s) = the sky is the limit.
    * no hay mal que por bien no venga = every cloud has a silver lining, be a blessing in disguise, to every cloud, there is a silver lining.
    * no hay manera de que = for the life of me.
    * no hay más remedio = needs must when the devil drives.
    * no hay modo de que = for the life of me.
    * no hay nada como = nothing beats....
    * no hay nada imposible = all bets are off.
    * no hay nada mejor que = nothing beats....
    * no hay nada oculto = what you see is what you get.
    * no hay + Nombre + que sean = no + Nombre + be.
    * no higroscópico = non-hygroscopic.
    * no hindú = non-Hindu.
    * no homosexual = straight man.
    * no humano = non-human [nonhuman].
    * no hurgar en la herida = let + sleeping dogs lie.
    * no idéntico = non-identical.
    * no identificado = unnamed.
    * no idoneidad = unsuitability.
    * no impacientarse con = bear with + Pronombre.
    * no importa = never mind, regardless of, whatever.
    * no importa + Adjetivo/Adverbio + que seaAdjetivo/Adverbio + que sea = however + Adjetivo/Adverbio.
    * no importa cómo = no matter how.
    * no importa lo + Adjetivo + que + Subjuntivo = no matter how + Adjetivo.
    * no importa lo bien = no matter how well.
    * No importa lo que se conoce, sino a quién se conoce = It's not what you know, but who you know.
    * no importa qué = whatever.
    * no importar = be all right with + Persona, make + no difference, cope with.
    * no importar Algo a Alguien = think + little of.
    * no importar en absoluto = have + no qualms about.
    * no importar + Infinitivo = think + nothing of + Gerundio.
    * no importar lo más mínimo = could not care less.
    * no importar lo que + pensar de = whatever + Pronombre + make of.
    * no importar nada = not give a damn, not give a shit, not give a fuck.
    * no importa si... o = no matter whether... or.
    * no impreso = unprinted.
    * no incluido = unlisted.
    * no incluye = exclusive of.
    * no indicado = unstated.
    * no + Indicativo = fail to + Infinitivo.
    * no + Infinitivo = failure to + Infinitivo.
    * no infringir las leyes = stay on + the right side of the law, keep on + the right side of the law.
    * no ingresado = unearned.
    * no inmiscuirse en = remain + uninvolved in, stay away from.
    * no inmutarse = not bat an eyelid, not bat an eyelash, keep + a stiff upper lip.
    * no inscripción = non-registration.
    * no intencional = non-intentional.
    * no interactivo = non-interactive.
    * no interesar = can't/couldn't be bothered.
    * no intervencionista = hands-off, isolationist.
    * no intrusivo = nonobtrusive.
    * no invasivo = noninvasive [non-invasive].
    * no invitado = uninvited.
    * no invitados, los = uninvited, the.
    * no involucrado = uninvolved.
    * no jerárquico = non-hierarchical.
    * no lector = non-reader [nonreader].
    * no letal = non-lethal.
    * no levantarse hasta tarde = have + a lie-in.
    * no librario = non-book [nonbook].
    * no lineal = nonlinear [non-linear].
    * no linealidad = nonlinearity [no-linearity].
    * no listo = unready.
    * no literario = unliterary, non-literary.
    * no llegar a = stop + short of, fall + short of.
    * no llegar a entender = miss + the mark, miss + the point.
    * no llegar a + Infinitivo (con mucho) = fall (far) short of + Gerundio.
    * no llegar a un ideal = fall + short of ideal.
    * no llevar a ninguna parte = achieve + nothing, go + nowhere.
    * no llevar a ningún fin = beat + a dead horse, flog + a dead horse, fart + in the wind.
    * no llevar a ningún sitio = go + nowhere.
    * no lo bastante lejos = not far enough.
    * no lo dudes = take it from me.
    * no lucrativo = non-profit [nonprofit], non-profit making.
    * no manifiesto = undeclared.
    * no MARC = non-MARC.
    * no más que = in any more than.
    * no materializarse = fall through.
    * Nombre + no tardará mucho en = it won't be long before + Nombre.
    * Nombre + no tardó mucho en = it wasn't long before + Nombre.
    * no médico = non-clinical.
    * no merecer la pena = be no good.
    * no merecerse Algo = be unworthy of.
    * no meterse en líos = keep out of + trouble.
    * no meterse en problemas = keep out of + trouble.
    * no miel sin hiel = no pain, no gain.
    * no miembro = non-member [nonmember].
    * no militar = nonmilitary.
    * no monográfico = non-monographic.
    * no morderse la lengua = call + a spade a spade.
    * no moverse = stay + put.
    * no mucho después = not long after.
    * no musical = non-musical.
    * no muy acertado = wide of the mark.
    * no muy apropiado = wide of the mark.
    * no muy bien informado = not-too-well-informed.
    * no muy despierto = slow.
    * no muy lejos = within easy travelling distance, not far behind, not far off, not far away, not far, not too far.
    * no muy listos, los = none-too-bright, the.
    * no nacido = unborn.
    * no necesitar mantenimiento = maintenance-free.
    * no nombrado = unnamed.
    * no nórdico = non-Nordic.
    * no obstaculizar = be out of the way of.
    * no obstante = albeit (that), however, nevertheless, nonetheless, still, yet, notwithstanding, none the less, though, that being said, all this said, when all is said and done.
    * no occidental = non-Western.
    * no ocultar las preferencias de Uno sobre Algo = make + no bones about + Algo.
    * no oficial = non-government.
    * no olvidar = bear in + mind, be aware of.
    * no ordenado = unsorted.
    * no orgánico = non-organic.
    * no parar mucho en un sitio = live out of + a suitcase.
    * no parecer que = there + be + no sign of, there + be + little sign of.
    * no parecerse en nada a = be nothing like.
    * no parecerse ni por asomo = different as night and day.
    * no parecer Uno Mismo = be out of character.
    * no participar = be out of the picture.
    * no participar en = be uninvolved in, remain + uninvolved in.
    * no partidista = non-partisan [nonpartisan].
    * no pasar mucho tiempo antes de que + Subjuntivo = be not long before + Indicativo.
    * no patentado = non-proprietary.
    * no pegar ni con cola = stick out like + a sore thumb.
    * no pensar en otra cosa que = be wrapped up in.
    * no pensar más en Algo = dismiss from + Posesivo + mind.
    * no pensar más que en = be wrapped up in.
    * no percatarse de = be blind to.
    * no percatarse de la importancia de Algo = have + no feeling for.
    * no perder de vista = keep + an eye on, keep + a beady eye on, keep in + sight.
    * no perder el ánimo = keep + Posesivo + chin up.
    * no perder el control = stay on top of, stay on + top of things, be on top of things.
    * no perder el trabajo = stay in + work.
    * no perder la cabeza = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.
    * no perder la calma = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.
    * no perderse = keep on + the right track.
    * no perderse en/por = find + Posesivo + way round/through.
    * no perderse mucho, no perderse nada = be no great loss.
    * no perderse nada = be no great loss.
    * no perfumado = non-scented.
    * no periódico = non-periodical.
    * no permitir = disallow.
    * no pertenecer a = have + no place in.
    * no perteneciente a la Comunidad Europea = non-EC.
    * no perteneciente al juzgado = out-of-court.
    * no pestañear = not bat an eyelid, not bat an eyelash.
    * no pillar Algo = go (way) over + Posesivo + head.
    * no pillar la idea = miss + the point.
    * no planificado = unplanned.
    * no poder = be unable to, cannot, can't [cannot].
    * no poder aguantar a Alguien = have + it in for + Nombre.
    * no poder conciliar el sueño = have + trouble sleeping, have + trouble sleeping.
    * no poder darse el lujo de = ill afford.
    * no poder dejar de mencionar = cannot but notice.
    * no poder dejar de recalcar la importancia de Algo = cannot + give + too much emphasis + to the importance of, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be stressed too strongly.
    * no poder dormir = sleeplessness.
    * no poder estarse quieto = have + the fidgets, fidget.
    * no poder evitar + Infinitivo = cannot help + Gerundio, cannot help but + Verbo.
    * no poder evitar mencionar = cannot but notice.
    * no poder hacer más que = do + little more than.
    * no poder permitirse = ill afford.
    * no poder permitirse el lujo de = ill afford.
    * no poder quitarse Algo de la cabeza = can't get it out of my mind.
    * no poderse buscar = be unsearchable.
    * no poderse negar que = there + be + no denying that.
    * no poder sino + Infinitivo = cannot help but + Verbo.
    * no poder ver a Alguien = have + it in for + Nombre.
    * no poder ver Algo o Alguien = can't stand + sight.
    * no polémico = non-controversial [noncontroversial], non-contentious.
    * no poner en duda = be unquestioned.
    * ¡No, por lo que más quieras! = Not on your life!.
    * no precipitarse = keep + a cool head, play it + cool.
    * no predisponer a Alguien en contra = keep on + the right side of.
    * no preguntes porque no te puedo decir la verdad = ask no questions and hear no lies.
    * no preocuparse que = rest + assured that.
    * no preparado = uninformed, unready, unprepared.
    * no presentado a examen = absent from exam.
    * no prestar atención = disregard, overlook, close + the door on, go + unheeded, fly in + the face of.
    * no prestar atención al hecho de que = overlook + the fact that.
    * no prestar la suficiente atención = give + short shrift.
    * no pretender ser = make + no claim to.
    * no probado = untested.
    * no procesado = unprocessed.
    * no profesional = non-professional [nonprofessional].
    * no programador = non-programmer.
    * no prolongado = unsustained.
    * no pronunciado = undelivered.
    * no prosperar = fall by + the wayside.
    * no provocado = unprovoked.
    * no publicado = unpublished.
    * no público = non-public.
    * no pude evitar notar que = couldn't help but notice (that).
    * no puedo aguantarlo = can't take it.
    * no puedo comprender = I can't get over.
    * no puedo entender cómo = can't get over how.
    * no quebrar = stay in + business.
    * no quedarse ahí = there + be + more to it than that.
    * no querer saber más nada de = drop + Nombre + like a hot potato, drop + Nombre + like a hot brick.
    * no querer saber nada de = want + nothing to do with.
    * no querer tener nada que ver con Algo = would not touch + Nombre + with a barge pole.
    * no querer tener nada que ver con = want + nothing to do with.
    * no racial = colour-blind.
    * no racista = race-neutral.
    * no realizado = unfulfilled, unrealised [unrealized, -USA].
    * no recargado = uncluttered.
    * no reciclable = non-recyclable.
    * no recogido = uncollected.
    * no recompensado = unrewarded.
    * no reconocido = unacknowledged, unrecognised [unrecognized, -USA].
    * no recopilado = uncollected.
    * no redimido = unredeemed.
    * no reembolsable = non-repayable, non-refundable.
    * no registrado = unlisted, unaffiliated.
    * no reglamentado = unregulated.
    * no regulado = unregulated.
    * no relacionado = unrelated, nonrelative [non-relative].
    * no relacionados entre sí = unrelated.
    * no relativo = nonrelative [non-relative].
    * no relevante = non-relevant.
    * no remunerado = unpaid, unsalaried, non-paying, unremunerated, non-remunerated.
    * no renovable = non-renewable.
    * no renovado = unrenewed.
    * no rentable = uneconomic, unprofitable.
    * no reparar en gastos = go to + town on, lash out (on).
    * no repartido = undelivered.
    * no representativo = unrepresentative.
    * no restrictivo = non-restrictive.
    * no restringido = non-restrictive, unconfined.
    * no resuelto = unresolved.
    * no resultar fácil = not be easy.
    * no retirado = uncollected.
    * * *
    (= noroeste) NW
    * * *
    no {predisponer} en contra
    (v.) = stay on + the right side of

    Ex: Many of the stories told about fairies seem to be cautionary tales, showing that they can be very helpful, as long as you stay on the right side of them.

    = by no means, NOT, nay, no, not.
    Nota: Negación usada con verbos; para los nombres, véase no.

    Ex: However, UDC is by no means always applied to this degree of detail in libraries.

    Ex: The Boolean logic operator NOT excludes records containing a particular word.
    Ex: Said another timidly, nay, sheepishly: 'You can see we need help, can't you Mr. Bibeau?'.
    Ex: In either case, the patient keys in the responses, which may be as simple as 'yes' or 'no'.
    Ex: The Boolean logic operator not excludes records containing a particular word.
    * alfabeto no romano = non-Roman alphabet.
    * aún no nacido = unborn.
    * aunque no lo creas = believe it or not.
    * base de datos no bibliográfica = non-bibliographic database.
    * catalogación no automatizada = non-computerised cataloguing.
    * con datos no pertinentes = dirty [dirtier -comp., dirtiest -sup.].
    * ¿de dónde si no...? = where else...?.
    * ¡Dios no lo quiera! = God forbid.
    * documento recuperado no pertinente = false drop.
    * el no va más = the be all and end all, the bee's knees.
    * el último pero no el menos importante = the last but by no means least.
    * encabezamiento no admitido = non-approved heading.
    * encabezamiento no específico = non-specific heading.
    * esto no quiere decir que = this is not to say that.
    * evaluación no intrusiva = unobtrusive evaluation.
    * información no codificada = non-coded information.
    * lo creas o no = believe it or not.
    * material no devuelto = non-return.
    * material no impreso = non-print [nonprint], non-print media.
    * modo no interactivo = non-interactive mode.
    * ¿no? = do you?, do you?.
    * no {predisponer} en contra = stay on + the right side of.
    * no abandonar = stick with, stand by.
    * no abrasivo = non-abrasive.
    * no aburrir a Alguien con todos los detalles = spare + Nombe + all the details.
    * no académico = non-academic.
    * no acentuado = unaccented.
    * no aceptar = disavow.
    * no aceptarse = go by + the board.
    * no aceptar un no por respuesta = not take + no for an answer.
    * no acercarse a = steer + clear of, stay away from, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.
    * no acercarse a Algo ni muerto = would not touch + Nombre + with a barge pole.
    * no ácido = acid-free.
    * no acostumbrado a = unfamiliar with.
    * no actual = non-current.
    * no actuando en capacidad de autor = non-authorial.
    * no actuar como se debe = be remiss.
    * no actuar correctamente = be remiss.
    * no actuar debidamente = be remiss.
    * no acudir = stay away.
    * no acuoso = non-aqueous.
    * no admitir discusión = be out of the question.
    * no adosado = detached.
    * no afectado = unaffected.
    * no afectar = be immune against, leave + unaffected.
    * no afiliado = unaffiliated.
    * no afín = nonrelative [non-relative].
    * no agobiarse = take + Posesivo + time.
    * no agravante = non-exacerbating.
    * no agrupado = unclustered.
    * no aguantar más = have had enough.
    * no aguantar ver Algo o Alguien = can't stand + sight.
    * no alcanzar a + Infinitivo (con mucho) = fall (far) short of + Gerundio.
    * no alergénico = non-allergenic.
    * no alfabetizado = non-literate.
    * no amante de la literatura = non-literary.
    * no americano = non-US, un-American.
    * no amortizable = irredeemable.
    * no analizado = unexamined.
    * no anclado = unanchored.
    * no andar con reparos = make + no bones about + Algo.
    * no andar con tapujos = make + no bones about + Algo.
    * no andar en nada bueno = be up to no good, get up to + no good.
    * no andar muy equivocado = be in the right realm.
    * no andarse con rodeos = call + a spade a spade.
    * no antes de = no sooner than.
    * no añorar el pasado = never + look back.
    * no aparecer = be not included.
    * no apartarse del buen camino = keep on + the right track.
    * no aprovechar Algo lo suficiente = under-exploit [underexploit].
    * no aprovechar el potencial = fall (far) short of + potential, fall (far) behind + potential.
    * no apto para menores = X-rated.
    * no arrepentirse = not look back, never + look back.
    * no arriesgarse = play it + safe.
    * no asignado = unallocated, unassigned.
    * no asistencia = non-attendance.
    * no asistente = non-attender [nonattender].
    * no asistir = stay away.
    * no atendido = unsatisfied.
    * no atreverse a = flinch at/from, have + no stomach for.
    * no atreverse a tratar = fear to + tread.
    * no auténtico = unauthentic.
    * no autorizado = unauthorised [unauthorized, -USA], unapproved.
    * no avanzar = tread + water.
    * no avanzar más = go + no further.
    * no bajarse del burro = stick to + Posesivo + guns.
    * no bastar = not be good enough.
    * no bibliográfico = non-book [nonbook], non-bibliographic, non-bibliographical.
    * no bibliotecario = non-librarian.
    * no británico = non-UK.
    * no buscarle las pulgas al perro = let + sleeping dogs lie.
    * no cabe ni un alfiler = no room to swing a cat.
    * no caber en sí de alegría = thrill + Nombre + to bits, be chuffed to bits, be tickled pink.
    * no cambiar = keep + it up, keep up + the good work, keep up + the great work, stand + pat.
    * no canjeable = irredeemable.
    * no cantante = nonsinger.
    * no cantes victoria antes de tiempo = don't count your chickens before they are hatched.
    * no captar la idea = miss + the point.
    * no ceder = stand + Posesivo + ground, put + Posesivo + foot down.
    * no ceder a las presiones = withstand + pressure.
    * no ceder terreno = stand + Posesivo + ground.
    * no centrado = unfocused [unfocussed].
    * no científico = unscientific.
    * no cobrado = uncollected.
    * no codificado = non-coded.
    * no coercitivo = non-coercive.
    * no coger Algo = go (way) over + Posesivo + head.
    * no coger por sorpresa = come as + no surprise.
    * no coincidente = ill matched.
    * no colar = Negativo + hold + water.
    * no comentado = unannotated.
    * no comercial = non-profit making, non-commercial [noncommercial].
    * no compatible = non-compatible.
    * no compensatorio = non-compensatory [noncompensatory].
    * no comprender = be beyond + Pronombre.
    * no comprobado = untested.
    * no comprometido = uncommitted.
    * no concebirse desde ningún punto de vista = be impossible under any hypothesis.
    * no concentrado = unfocused [unfocussed].
    * no concentrar el esfuerzo = spread + Nombre + thinly.
    * no concordar con = be at odds with.
    * no conducir a nada = be exercises in + futility.
    * no conductual = nonbehavioural [nonbehavioral, -USA].
    * no confirmado = unsubstantiated.
    * no conformarse con un no = not take + no for an answer.
    * no conmovedor = unmoving.
    * no conocer a Alguien de nada = not know + Pronombre + from Adam.
    * no conocer a Alguien para nada = not know + Pronombre + from Adam.
    * no conseguir nada = achieve + nothing.
    * no conseguir ni una cosa ni otra = fall (between/through) + the cracks.
    * no considerarse parte de = hold + Reflexivo + apart from.
    * no consumible = nonconsumptive.
    * no consumidor = nonconsumptive.
    * no contagioso = non-contagious.
    * no contaminado = untainted, uncontaminated.
    * no contar = be out of the picture.
    * no contar con = leave + Nombre + out of the picture, drop + Nombre + out of the picture.
    * no contar con la aprobación = frown on/upon.
    * no contencioso = non-contentious.
    * no convencional = non-conventional.
    * no convexo = nonconvex [non-convex].
    * no corregido = uncorrected.
    * no correlativo = non-consecutive.
    * no correr prisa = there + be + no hurry.
    * no corroborado = unsubstantiated.
    * no creerse Algo al pie de la letra = take + Nombre + with a pinch of salt.
    * no creerse Algo del todo = take + Nombre + with a pinch of salt.
    * no crítico = non-critical.
    * no cualificado = unskilled.
    * no cuestionarse la veracidad de Algo temporalmente = suspend + disbelief.
    * no cumplido = unfulfilled, unrealised [unrealized, -USA].
    * no cumplir = fall + short of, welsh on.
    * no cumplir con el plazo de publicación = miss + publication deadline.
    * no cumplir con + Posesivo + deber = be remiss.
    * no cumplir las expectativas = fall + short of expectations.
    * no cumplir lo esperado = fall + short of expectations.
    * no cumplir lo prometido = fall + short of + Posesivo + promise.
    * no cumplir una norma = fall (far) short of + norm.
    * no cumplir un objetivo = fall + short of goal.
    * no cumplir unos criterios = fall (far) short of + criteria.
    * no cumplir unos requisitos = fall + short of requirements.
    * no cursar una asignatura = skip + grades.
    * no dar crédito a = disbelief.
    * no dar crédito a + Posesivo + oídos = not believe + Posesivo + ears.
    * no dar crédito a + Posesivo + ojos = not believe + Posesivo + eyes.
    * no dar fruto = come to + nothing.
    * no darle demasiada importancia a Algo = think + little of.
    * no darle demasiada importancia a + Infinitivo = think + nothing of + Gerundio.
    * no darle importancia a = think + very little about/of.
    * no dar más de sí = stretch + Nombre + to the limit, overstretch.
    * no dar ningún resultado = give + zero results, be of no avail, be to no avail.
    * no darse cuenta de = sneak under + the radar, go + unnoticed.
    * no darse de cuenta de = be blind to.
    * no darse por vencido fácilmente = not take + no for an answer.
    * no dar una impresión clara = send + mixed signals.
    * no debemos + Infinitivo = let us not + Infinitivo.
    * no deber nada = pay + Posesivo + dues.
    * no + deber + sorprender que = it + be + not surprising that.
    * no debes juzgar un libro por el color de sus pastas = don't judge a book by its cover, don't judge a book by its cover.
    * no debidamente reconocido = unsung.
    * no decir a Alguien lo que está ocurriendo = leave + Nombre + in the dark.
    * no decir nada = keep + quiet.
    * no decir nada a nadie = lips + seal.
    * no decir nada nuevo = much ado about nothing.
    * no decir palabrotas = watch + Posesivo + mouth.
    * no de comportamiento = nonbehavioural [nonbehavioral, -USA].
    * no de conducta = nonbehavioural [nonbehavioral, -USA].
    * no decreciente = non-decreasing.
    * no dedicado a la investigación = non-research.
    * no definido = unstated.
    * no definirse = sit on + the fence.
    * no dejar a nadie fuera = inclusivity.
    * no dejar de enviar + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.
    * no dejar de mandar + Nombre = keep + Nombre + coming.
    * no dejar duda = leave + little doubt.
    * no dejar entrar = turn + Nombre + away, keep out.
    * no dejar ninguna duda = leave + no doubt.
    * no dejar ni un cabo suelto = tie up + all the loose ends.
    * no dejar pasar = keep out.
    * no dejar pasar la oportunidad = ride + the wave.
    * no dejar títere con cabeza = turn + everything upside down.
    * no deliberado = unintentional.
    * no del todo maduro = underripe.
    * no democrático = undemocratic.
    * no desanimarse = keep + Posesivo + chin up.
    * no descansar en + Posesivo + tumba = spin + in + Posesivo + grave.
    * no descriptor = non-descriptor.
    * no deseado = unwanted, undesired, uninvited.
    * no desfallecer = keep up.
    * no desgastarse fácilmente = wear + well.
    * no desglosable = unbreakable.
    * no desmerecer = compare + favourably.
    * no destructivo = non-destructive.
    * no desvelar + Posesivo + identidad = protect + Posesivo + identity.
    * no determinista = nondeterministic [non-deterministic].
    * no devolverse = be non-refundable.
    * no diferenciador = nondistinctive.
    * no diferenciarse de = be nothing short of.
    * no digno de confianza = untrustworthy.
    * no discapacitado = able-bodied.
    * no disciplinario = impunitive.
    * no discriminatorio con respecto al sexo = gender neutral.
    * no disponible = not applicable [N/A].
    * no disponible para el préstamo = not-loanable.
    * no dispuesto = unprepared.
    * no distinguir entre... y... = make + little distinction between... and....
    * no distintivo = nondistinctive.
    * no distribuido = undelivered, undelivered.
    * no docente = non-teaching.
    * no económico = non-economic [noneconomic].
    * no educativo = non-teaching, non-educational.
    * no efímero = non-volatile [nonvolatile].
    * no eléctrico = nonelectrical [non-electrical].
    * no encontrar nada + Adjetivo = find far from + Adjetivo.
    * no encontrar ni el pie ni la cabeza = can't make head(s) or tail(s) of.
    * no encontrar palabras = be at a loss for words, be lost for words.
    * no en inglés = non-English.
    * no entender = be beyond + Pronombre.
    * no entender Algo = go (way) over + Posesivo + head.
    * no entender lo esencial = miss + the point.
    * no entender ni una papa de = can't make head(s) or tail(s) of.
    * no entendido por la materia = outsider.
    * no entregado = undelivered.
    * no envío = non-shipment.
    * no epiléptico = non-epileptic.
    * no es asombroso que = not surprisingly, unsurprisingly.
    * no escatimar = unstinting.
    * no escatimar dinero = lavish + money.
    * no escatimar gastos = go to + town on, lash out (on).
    * no escrito = unwritten.
    * no es de extrañar que = no wonder that, small wonder that.
    * no es de sorprender que = not surprisingly, unsurprisingly.
    * no esencial = non-essential [nonessential].
    * no es lo mismo en el caso de = the same is not true (for/of/with).
    * no especialista = non-expert [nonexpert].
    * no especializado = broader-based.
    * no especificar = leave + undefined.
    * no está claro todavía = the jury is still out (on).
    * no esta disponible = be down.
    * no estándar = non-standard [nonstandard].
    * no estar + Adjetivo + en absoluto = be far from + Adjetivo.
    * no estar a la altura de las expectativas = fall below + expectations.
    * no estar a la altura de lo que se espera = fall below + expectations, be below par, be under par.
    * no estar al tanto de = be out of touch with.
    * no estar bien equilibrado = skew.
    * no estar contento = be unhappy.
    * no estar convencido = be dubious.
    * no estar coordinado con = be out of step with.
    * no estar de acuerdo = be at variance, disagree, beg to differ.
    * no estar de acuerdo (con) = disapprove (of).
    * no estar de acuerdo con la idea de = disapprove of + the idea of.
    * no estar de suerte = be out of luck.
    * no estar deteriorado = unimpaired.
    * no estar disponible = be unavailable.
    * no estar dispuesto a = be unwilling to, be negatively disposed to.
    * no estar documentado = be undocumented.
    * no estar en condiciones de = be unfit for.
    * no estar en el mejor momento de Uno = be past + Posesivo + best.
    * no estar en funcionamiento = be down.
    * no estar en plenitud de facultades = be past + Posesivo + best.
    * no estar en + Posesivo + cabales = insane.
    * no estar en sintonía con = be out of step with.
    * no estar expuesto al público = be out of the public eye.
    * no estar familiarizado con = be unfamiliar with.
    * no estar finalizado (con mucho) = fall (far) short of + completeness.
    * no estar incluido = be not included.
    * no estar muy católico = feel + bad.
    * no estar muy lejos de = be just one step away from.
    * no estar nada + Adjetivo = be anything but + Adjetivo.
    * no estar nunca satisfecho = enough + be + not/never + enough.
    * no estar presente en = be absent (from).
    * no estar relacionado con = be unrelated to.
    * no estar seguro = be uncertain.
    * no estar seguro de = be unsure about/of.
    * no estar utilizable = be down.
    * no es una ciencia exacta = not (exactly) rocket science.
    * no es un misterio = not (exactly) rocket science.
    * no exacerbado = non-exacerbating.
    * no examinado = unexamined.
    * no exclusivo = non-exclusive.
    * no excluyente = inclusive, socially-inclusive.
    * no existe = not applicable [N/A].
    * no existir = be out of the picture.
    * no existir como tal = there + be + no such thing as, there + be + no such thing as.
    * no existir límites = there + be + no limit.
    * no existir muchos indicios de que = there + be + little sign of.
    * no existir ningún indicio de que = there + be + no sign of.
    * no experto = non-expert [nonexpert].
    * no explorado = unexplored.
    * no explosivo = non-explosive.
    * no expresado = unspoken, unstated.
    * no expuesto a la luz = unexposed.
    * no falla = reliable.
    * no faltar el respeto = be civil towards.
    * no familiarizado con = unfamiliar with.
    * no ferroso = non-ferrous [nonferrous].
    * no fibroso = non-fibrous.
    * no figurar = be not included.
    * no fijado = non-net.
    * no fructificar = come to + nothing.
    * no fumador = non-smoker, non-smoking.
    * no funcionar = be out of order.
    * no funcionario = untenured, non-tenured.
    * no + Futuro = won't [will not].
    * no ganado = unearned.
    * no guardar relación con = be incommensurate with.
    * no gubernamental = non-government, non-governmental [nongovernmental].
    * no gustar = have + a dislike for, dislike, be uncomfortable + Gerundio, be uncomfortable with, feel + uncomfortable with, feel + uncomfortable + Gerundio.
    * no haber = be unavailable.
    * no haber consecuencias = nothing + come of.
    * no + haber + dos + Nombre que = no two + Nombre.
    * no haber duda de que = there + be + no doubt that.
    * no haber duda (que) = there + be + no question (that).
    * no haber forma de = there + be + no way.
    * no haber indicios de que = there + be + no indication that.
    * no haber límites = there + be + no limit.
    * no haber llegado todavía = be yet to come.
    * no haber manera de = there + be + no way.
    * no haber modo de = there + be + no means of.
    * no haber muchas señales de que = there + be + little sign of.
    * no + haber + nada como = there + be + nothing like.
    * no haber nada de verdad en = there + be + any/no truth to.
    * no + haber + nada malo en = there + be + nothing wrong in/with.
    * no haber palabras para describirlo = beggar + description.
    * no haber pero que valer = not take + no for an answer.
    * no haber prisa = there + be + no hurry.
    * no haber problemas = be fine.
    * no haber señal de que = there + be + no sign of.
    * no habiendo = in the absence of.
    * no hace falta decir que = it goes without saying that, needless to say.
    * no hace mucho = in the recent past.
    * no hace mucho tiempo = not so long ago.
    * no hacer Algo ni muerto = would not touch + Nombre + with a barge pole.
    * no hacer Algo por cobardía = wimp out (on), wimp, chicken out (on/of).
    * no hacer Algo por miedo = wimp out (on), wimp, chicken out (on/of).
    * no hacer caso = brush aside.
    * no hacer caso a = turn + Posesivo + back on.
    * no hacer caso de = slight.
    * no hacer los deberes = be asleep at the wheel.
    * no hacer más que = do + no more than.
    * no hacer nada = vegetate, veg out.
    * no hacer nada al respecto = leave + unchecked.
    * no hacer nada de particular = do + nothing in particular.
    * no hacer ninguna gracia = not take + kindly to.
    * no hacer ningún cambio = stand + pat.
    * no hacer otra cosa que = do + nothing but.
    * no hacer sino = do + no more than.
    * no hay = there ain't [there aren't/isn't].
    * no hay dos sin tres = things + come in threes.
    * no hay duda de que = undoubtedly.
    * no hay escapatoria = needs must when the devil drives.
    * no hay forma de que = for the life of me.
    * no hay límite(s) = the sky is the limit.
    * no hay mal que por bien no venga = every cloud has a silver lining, be a blessing in disguise, to every cloud, there is a silver lining.
    * no hay manera de que = for the life of me.
    * no hay más remedio = needs must when the devil drives.
    * no hay modo de que = for the life of me.
    * no hay nada como = nothing beats....
    * no hay nada imposible = all bets are off.
    * no hay nada mejor que = nothing beats....
    * no hay nada oculto = what you see is what you get.
    * no hay + Nombre + que sean = no + Nombre + be.
    * no higroscópico = non-hygroscopic.
    * no hindú = non-Hindu.
    * no homosexual = straight man.
    * no humano = non-human [nonhuman].
    * no hurgar en la herida = let + sleeping dogs lie.
    * no idéntico = non-identical.
    * no identificado = unnamed.
    * no idoneidad = unsuitability.
    * no impacientarse con = bear with + Pronombre.
    * no importa = never mind, regardless of, whatever.
    * no importa + Adjetivo/Adverbio + que seaAdjetivo/Adverbio + que sea = however + Adjetivo/Adverbio.
    * no importa cómo = no matter how.
    * no importa lo + Adjetivo + que + Subjuntivo = no matter how + Adjetivo.
    * no importa lo bien = no matter how well.
    * No importa lo que se conoce, sino a quién se conoce = It's not what you know, but who you know.
    * no importa qué = whatever.
    * no importar = be all right with + Persona, make + no difference, cope with.
    * no importar Algo a Alguien = think + little of.
    * no importar en absoluto = have + no qualms about.
    * no importar + Infinitivo = think + nothing of + Gerundio.
    * no importar lo más mínimo = could not care less.
    * no importar lo que + pensar de = whatever + Pronombre + make of.
    * no importar nada = not give a damn, not give a shit, not give a fuck.
    * no importa si... o = no matter whether... or.
    * no impreso = unprinted.
    * no incluido = unlisted.
    * no incluye = exclusive of.
    * no indicado = unstated.
    * no + Indicativo = fail to + Infinitivo.
    * no + Infinitivo = failure to + Infinitivo.
    * no infringir las leyes = stay on + the right side of the law, keep on + the right side of the law.
    * no ingresado = unearned.
    * no inmiscuirse en = remain + uninvolved in, stay away from.
    * no inmutarse = not bat an eyelid, not bat an eyelash, keep + a stiff upper lip.
    * no inscripción = non-registration.
    * no intencional = non-intentional.
    * no interactivo = non-interactive.
    * no interesar = can't/couldn't be bothered.
    * no intervencionista = hands-off, isolationist.
    * no intrusivo = nonobtrusive.
    * no invasivo = noninvasive [non-invasive].
    * no invitado = uninvited.
    * no invitados, los = uninvited, the.
    * no involucrado = uninvolved.
    * no jerárquico = non-hierarchical.
    * no lector = non-reader [nonreader].
    * no letal = non-lethal.
    * no levantarse hasta tarde = have + a lie-in.
    * no librario = non-book [nonbook].
    * no lineal = nonlinear [non-linear].
    * no linealidad = nonlinearity [no-linearity].
    * no listo = unready.
    * no literario = unliterary, non-literary.
    * no llegar a = stop + short of, fall + short of.
    * no llegar a entender = miss + the mark, miss + the point.
    * no llegar a + Infinitivo (con mucho) = fall (far) short of + Gerundio.
    * no llegar a un ideal = fall + short of ideal.
    * no llevar a ninguna parte = achieve + nothing, go + nowhere.
    * no llevar a ningún fin = beat + a dead horse, flog + a dead horse, fart + in the wind.
    * no llevar a ningún sitio = go + nowhere.
    * no lo bastante lejos = not far enough.
    * no lo dudes = take it from me.
    * no lucrativo = non-profit [nonprofit], non-profit making.
    * no manifiesto = undeclared.
    * no MARC = non-MARC.
    * no más que = in any more than.
    * no materializarse = fall through.
    * Nombre + no tardará mucho en = it won't be long before + Nombre.
    * Nombre + no tardó mucho en = it wasn't long before + Nombre.
    * no médico = non-clinical.
    * no merecer la pena = be no good.
    * no merecerse Algo = be unworthy of.
    * no meterse en líos = keep out of + trouble.
    * no meterse en problemas = keep out of + trouble.
    * no miel sin hiel = no pain, no gain.
    * no miembro = non-member [nonmember].
    * no militar = nonmilitary.
    * no monográfico = non-monographic.
    * no morderse la lengua = call + a spade a spade.
    * no moverse = stay + put.
    * no mucho después = not long after.
    * no musical = non-musical.
    * no muy acertado = wide of the mark.
    * no muy apropiado = wide of the mark.
    * no muy bien informado = not-too-well-informed.
    * no muy despierto = slow.
    * no muy lejos = within easy travelling distance, not far behind, not far off, not far away, not far, not too far.
    * no muy listos, los = none-too-bright, the.
    * no nacido = unborn.
    * no necesitar mantenimiento = maintenance-free.
    * no nombrado = unnamed.
    * no nórdico = non-Nordic.
    * no obstaculizar = be out of the way of.
    * no obstante = albeit (that), however, nevertheless, nonetheless, still, yet, notwithstanding, none the less, though, that being said, all this said, when all is said and done.
    * no occidental = non-Western.
    * no ocultar las preferencias de Uno sobre Algo = make + no bones about + Algo.
    * no oficial = non-government.
    * no olvidar = bear in + mind, be aware of.
    * no ordenado = unsorted.
    * no orgánico = non-organic.
    * no parar mucho en un sitio = live out of + a suitcase.
    * no parecer que = there + be + no sign of, there + be + little sign of.
    * no parecerse en nada a = be nothing like.
    * no parecerse ni por asomo = different as night and day.
    * no parecer Uno Mismo = be out of character.
    * no participar = be out of the picture.
    * no participar en = be uninvolved in, remain + uninvolved in.
    * no partidista = non-partisan [nonpartisan].
    * no pasar mucho tiempo antes de que + Subjuntivo = be not long before + Indicativo.
    * no patentado = non-proprietary.
    * no pegar ni con cola = stick out like + a sore thumb.
    * no pensar en otra cosa que = be wrapped up in.
    * no pensar más en Algo = dismiss from + Posesivo + mind.
    * no pensar más que en = be wrapped up in.
    * no percatarse de = be blind to.
    * no percatarse de la importancia de Algo = have + no feeling for.
    * no perder de vista = keep + an eye on, keep + a beady eye on, keep in + sight.
    * no perder el ánimo = keep + Posesivo + chin up.
    * no perder el control = stay on top of, stay on + top of things, be on top of things.
    * no perder el trabajo = stay in + work.
    * no perder la cabeza = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.
    * no perder la calma = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.
    * no perderse = keep on + the right track.
    * no perderse en/por = find + Posesivo + way round/through.
    * no perderse mucho, no perderse nada = be no great loss.
    * no perderse nada = be no great loss.
    * no perfumado = non-scented.
    * no periódico = non-periodical.
    * no permitir = disallow.
    * no pertenecer a = have + no place in.
    * no perteneciente a la Comunidad Europea = non-EC.
    * no perteneciente al juzgado = out-of-court.
    * no pestañear = not bat an eyelid, not bat an eyelash.
    * no pillar Algo = go (way) over + Posesivo + head.
    * no pillar la idea = miss + the point.
    * no planificado = unplanned.
    * no poder = be unable to, cannot, can't [cannot].
    * no poder aguantar a Alguien = have + it in for + Nombre.
    * no poder conciliar el sueño = have + trouble sleeping, have + trouble sleeping.
    * no poder darse el lujo de = ill afford.
    * no poder dejar de mencionar = cannot but notice.
    * no poder dejar de recalcar la importancia de Algo = cannot + give + too much emphasis + to the importance of, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be stressed too strongly.
    * no poder dormir = sleeplessness.
    * no poder estarse quieto = have + the fidgets, fidget.
    * no poder evitar + Infinitivo = cannot help + Gerundio, cannot help but + Verbo.
    * no poder evitar mencionar = cannot but notice.
    * no poder hacer más que = do + little more than.
    * no poder permitirse = ill afford.
    * no poder permitirse el lujo de = ill afford.
    * no poder quitarse Algo de la cabeza = can't get it out of my mind.
    * no poderse buscar = be unsearchable.
    * no poderse negar que = there + be + no denying that.
    * no poder sino + Infinitivo = cannot help but + Verbo.
    * no poder ver a Alguien = have + it in for + Nombre.
    * no poder ver Algo o Alguien = can't stand + sight.
    * no polémico = non-controversial [noncontroversial], non-contentious.
    * no poner en duda = be unquestioned.
    * ¡No, por lo que más quieras! = Not on your life!.
    * no precipitarse = keep + a cool head, play it + cool.
    * no predisponer a Alguien en contra = keep on + the right side of.
    * no preguntes porque no te puedo decir la verdad = ask no questions and hear no lies.
    * no preocuparse que = rest + assured that.
    * no preparado = uninformed, unready, unprepared.
    * no presentado a examen = absent from exam.
    * no prestar atención = disregard, overlook, close + the door on, go + unheeded, fly in + the face of.
    * no prestar atención al hecho de que = overlook + the fact that.
    * no prestar la suficiente atención = give + short shrift.
    * no pretender ser = make + no claim to.
    * no probado = untested.
    * no procesado = unprocessed.
    * no profesional = non-professional [nonprofessional].
    * no programador = non-programmer.
    * no prolongado = unsustained.
    * no pronunciado = undelivered.
    * no prosperar = fall by + the wayside.
    * no provocado = unprovoked.
    * no publicado = unpublished.
    * no público = non-public.
    * no pude evitar notar que = couldn't help but notice (that).
    * no puedo aguantarlo = can't take it.
    * no puedo comprender = I can't get over.
    * no puedo entender cómo = can't get over how.
    * no quebrar = stay in + business.
    * no quedarse ahí = there + be + more to it than that.
    * no querer saber más nada de = drop + Nombre + like a hot potato, drop + Nombre + like a hot brick.
    * no querer saber nada de = want + nothing to do with.
    * no querer tener nada que ver con Algo = would not touch + Nombre + with a barge pole.
    * no querer tener nada que ver con = want + nothing to do with.
    * no racial = colour-blind.
    * no racista = race-neutral.
    * no realizado = unfulfilled, unrealised [unrealized, -USA].
    * no recargado = uncluttered.
    * no reciclable = non-recyclable.
    * no recogido = uncollected.
    * no recompensado = unrewarded.
    * no reconocido = unacknowledged, unrecognised [unrecognized, -USA].
    * no recopilado = uncollected.
    * no redimido = unredeemed.
    * no reembolsable = non-repayable, non-refundable.
    * no registrado = unlisted, unaffiliated.
    * no reglamentado = unregulated.
    * no regulado = unregulated.
    * no relacionado = unrelated, nonrelative [non-relative].
    * no relacionados entre sí = unrelated.
    * no relativo = nonrelative [non-relative].
    * no relevante = non-relevant.
    * no remunerado = unpaid, unsalaried, non-paying, unremunerated, non-remunerated.
    * no renovable = non-renewable.
    * no renovado = unrenewed.
    * no rentable = uneconomic, unprofitable.
    * no reparar en gastos = go to + town on, lash out (on).
    * no repartido = undelivered.
    * no representativo = unrepresentative.
    * no restrictivo = non-restrictive.
    * no restringido = non-restrictive, unconfined.
    * no resuelto = unresolved.
    * no resultar fácil = not be easy.
    * no retirado = uncollected.

    * * *
    NO
    (= noroeste) [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] NW
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    Multiple Entries:
    NO    
    no
    NO (
    ◊ noroeste) NW

    no adverbio
    a) ( como respuesta) no;

    (modificando adverbios, oraciones, verbos) not la negación de la mayoría de los verbos ingleses requiere el uso del auxiliar `do'
    ◊ ¿te gustó? — no did you like it? — no, I didn't;

    ¿vienes o no? are you coming or not?;
    no te preocupes don't worry;
    ¿por qué no quieres ir? — porque no why don't you want to go? — I just don't

    ◊ no veo nada I can't see a thing o anything;

    no viene nunca she never comes

    ◊ está mejor ¿no? she's better, isn't she?;

    ha dimitido ¿no? he has resigned, hasn't he?

    ◊ se ganó la lotería — ¡no! he won the lottery — he didn't! o no!



    ¿te gustó? a mí no did you like it? I didn't
    f) (delante de n, adj, pp):


    la no violencia non-violence;
    un hijo no deseado an unwanted child
    ■ sustantivo masculino (pl
    ◊ noes) no

    no
    I adverbio
    1 (como respuesta) no: ¿quieres un poco?, - no, gracias, would you like a bit?, - no, thanks
    2 (en frases negativas) not: aún no está dormido, he isn't asleep yet
    hoy no es jueves, today isn't Thursday
    no, no iré, no, I will not go
    no tengo hambre, I am not hungry
    ¿por qué no?, why not?
    ya no fuma, she doesn't smoke any more
    3 (antepuesto a un nombre) la no colaboración se penalizará, non-collaboration will be penalized
    4 (con otros negativos) no diré nada, I won't say a single word
    no lo haré jamás, I'll never do it
    no sin antes..., not without first...
    5 (en advertencia, cartel) no fumar, no smoking
    6 (en preguntas retóricas o de confirmación) está enfadado, ¿no es así?, he is angry, isn't he?
    estoy guapa, ¿o no?, I'm smart, aren't I?
    firmarás el contrato, ¿no?, you'll sign the contract, won't you?
    ¿no nos presentaron el otro día?, weren't we introduced the other day?
    7 (para expresar un temor) llévate el paraguas, no sea que llueva, take your umbrella in case it rains
    II sustantivo masculino no: ¿es un no definitivo?, is that a definite no?

    'no' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    A
    - abandonar
    - abandonada
    - abandonado
    - abandonarse
    - abarcar
    - abarrotada
    - abarrotado
    - abasto
    - abatir
    - abatimiento
    - abonarse
    - abortar
    - abrir
    - abreviar
    - abrigar
    - absoluta
    - absolutamente
    - absoluto
    - abstraerse
    - abuela
    - abundar
    - aburrida
    - aburrido
    - abusar
    - acabar
    - acallar
    - acalorarse
    - acariciar
    - acaso
    - accesoria
    - accesorio
    - aceptar
    - acertada
    - acertado
    - achacar
    - achantarse
    - aclararse
    - aconsejar
    - actuación
    - actual
    - acudir
    - adelantar
    - adelante
    - adentro
    - adivinar
    - admitir
    - adónde
    - adorno
    - advertir
    English:
    abide
    - ablaze
    - able
    - about
    - absence
    - absent
    - accepted
    - accommodate
    - account
    - accountable
    - accustom
    - act on
    - action
    - actual
    - actually
    - add up
    - adequately
    - adjust
    - admit
    - admittance
    - advertise
    - advise
    - affair
    - afford
    - afraid
    - agree
    - agreement
    - albeit
    - alike
    - alive
    - all
    - alone
    - aloud
    - also
    - alternative
    - altogether
    - always
    - ambit
    - amiss
    - amusing
    - anathema
    - and
    - answer
    - answer back
    - antisexist
    - any
    - anybody
    - anything
    - anywhere
    - apart
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    NO (abrev de Noroeste)
    NW
    * * *
    NO
    abr (= noroeste) NW, Northwest
    * * *
    no adv
    1) : no
    ¿quieres ir al mercado? no, voy más tarde: do you want to go shopping? no, I'm going later
    2) : not
    ¡no hagas eso!: don't do that!
    creo que no: I don't think so
    3) : non-
    no fumador: non-smoker
    4)
    ¡como no! : of course!
    5)
    no bien : as soon as, no sooner
    * * *
    no adv
    ¿vienes? No are you coming? No
    ¡no a los accidentes! no more accidents!
    no toques eso don't touch that que no con verbos como creer, pensar, etc se puede traducir por un verbo negativo y so
    La doble negación en inglés equivale a una afirmación, así que con un solo negativo basta
    Si se emplea ¿no? para hacer una pregunta, en inglés se emplea una tag question
    fuiste al médico, ¿no? you went to the doctor's, didn't you?
    el martes es fiesta, ¿no? Tuesday is a holiday, isn't it?
    puedo ir, ¿no? I can go, can't I?

    Spanish-English dictionary > no

  • 5 regalar

    v.
    1 to give (as a present) (dar) (de regalo).
    ¿qué le regalarás para Navidad? what are you going to give o get her for Christmas?
    me regalaron un reloj para mi cumpleaños I got a watch for my birthday
    si lo quieres, te lo regalo if you'd like it, you can have it for free o I'll give it to you
    si compras dos, te regalan una if you buy two, you get one free
    3 to give as a present, to give, to give away, to give as a gift.
    4 to present with, to give.
    * * *
    1 (dar un regalo) to give as a present
    2 (dar) to give away
    3 (dar gratis) to give
    4 (halagar) to flatter
    5 (deleitar) to delight
    1 (deleitarse) to treat oneself ( con, to)
    \
    regalar el oído a alguien to flatter somebody
    regalar la vista to be a pleasure to look at
    * * *
    verb
    to present, give
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=dar como regalo) to give, give as a present

    regalar algo a algn — to give sb sth, make sb a present of sth

    en su jubilación le regalaron este reloj — they gave him this clock on his retirement, they presented him with this clock on his retirement

    regaló el balón — (Dep) he gave the ball away

    2) frm (=agasajar)
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) ( obsequiar)

    ¿qué te regalaron para tu cumpleaños? — what did you get for your birthday?

    ¿por qué no me lo regalas? — why don't you give it to me?

    b) ( vender muy barato) to sell... at bargain prices
    2.
    1) (frml) (deleitar, agasajar)

    regalar a alguien CON algo: nos regaló con algunas anécdotas he regaled o entertained us with a few stories; les regaló los oídos con una sonata — she delighted their ears with a sonata (frml)

    2) (CS) ( vender muy barato) to sell things at bargain prices
    * * *
    = give away, bargain away, gift + Nombre + with.
    Ex. This must be done in a fully commercial way, not by giving away machines or paper, nor by giving away imported books.
    Ex. Reduced support is a fact of life, and librarians cannot bargain away their budget pressures.
    Ex. Life has not blessed her with parental love, but has gifted her with beauty that's the world's envy.
    ----
    * los hay para dar y regalar = there's one born every minute.
    * regalarse la vista con = feast + Posesivo + eyes on.
    * regalarse los ojos con = feast + Posesivo + eyes on.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) ( obsequiar)

    ¿qué te regalaron para tu cumpleaños? — what did you get for your birthday?

    ¿por qué no me lo regalas? — why don't you give it to me?

    b) ( vender muy barato) to sell... at bargain prices
    2.
    1) (frml) (deleitar, agasajar)

    regalar a alguien CON algo: nos regaló con algunas anécdotas he regaled o entertained us with a few stories; les regaló los oídos con una sonata — she delighted their ears with a sonata (frml)

    2) (CS) ( vender muy barato) to sell things at bargain prices
    * * *
    = give away, bargain away, gift + Nombre + with.

    Ex: This must be done in a fully commercial way, not by giving away machines or paper, nor by giving away imported books.

    Ex: Reduced support is a fact of life, and librarians cannot bargain away their budget pressures.
    Ex: Life has not blessed her with parental love, but has gifted her with beauty that's the world's envy.
    * los hay para dar y regalar = there's one born every minute.
    * regalarse la vista con = feast + Posesivo + eyes on.
    * regalarse los ojos con = feast + Posesivo + eyes on.

    * * *
    regalar [A1 ]
    vt
    1
    (obsequiar): ¿qué te regalaron para tu cumpleaños? what did you get for your birthday?
    si no lo quieres ¿por qué no me lo regalas? if you don't want it, why don't you give it to me?
    comprando dos camisas, regalan una if you buy two shirts, they give you one o you get one free
    le regalaron un reloj de oro para su despedida he was given a gold watch as a leaving gift o ( BrE) present
    2 (vender muy barato) to sell … at bargain prices
    [ S ] regalamos la mercadería everything at giveaway o bargain prices
    ■ regalar
    vi
    A ( frml) (deleitar, agasajar) regalar a algn CON algo:
    regaló a los presentes con algunas de sus entretenidas anécdotas he regaled o entertained the assembled company with a few of his amusing stories
    nos regaló los oídos con una preciosa sonata she delighted our ears with a beautiful sonata ( frml)
    B (CS) (vender muy barato) to sell things at bargain prices
    * * *

     

    regalar ( conjugate regalar) verbo transitivo
    a) ( obsequiar):

    ◊ ¿qué te regalaron para tu cumpleaños? what did you get for your birthday?;

    le regalaron un reloj de oro he was given a gold watch
    b) ( vender muy barato) to sell … at bargain prices

    regalar verbo transitivo
    1 (un obsequio) (a alguien concreto) to give (as a present): me regaló una pulsera, he gave me a bracelet
    (en general, a nadie en concreto) to give away: estaban regalando globos, they were giving balloons away
    figurado se ha ganado lo que tiene, nadie le ha regalado nada, he's worked for everything that he owns; nobody has given him anything for free
    2 (objetos, ropa, etc en oferta) fam to sell at bargain prices
    ♦ Locuciones: regalar los oídos, to flatter o delight (sb's ears)
    ' regalar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    oído
    - dar
    - encimar
    English:
    away
    - give
    - give away
    - present
    - throw in
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    1. [dar] [de regalo] to give [as a present];
    [gratis] to give away;
    ¿qué le regalarás para Navidad? what are you going to give o get her for Christmas?;
    me regalaron un reloj para mi cumpleaños I got a watch for my birthday;
    si lo quieres, te lo regalo if you'd like it, you can have it for free o I'll give it to you;
    si compras dos, te regalan una if you buy two, you get one free
    2. [agasajar]
    regalar a alguien con algo to shower sb with sth;
    les regalaron con muchas atenciones they showered them with attentions;
    esta música regala los oídos this music is a joy to listen to
    3. Am salvo RP [prestar] to lend
    4. Méx, RP [facilitar]
    el referí les regaló el triunfo the referee handed them the victory on a plate;
    ese profesor regala los exámenes the exams that teacher sets are dead easy
    * * *
    v/t
    :
    regalar algo a alguien give sth to s.o., give s.o. sth;
    los oídos con delight one’s ears with
    * * *
    1) obsequiar: to present (as a gift), to give away
    2) : to regale, to entertain
    3) : to flatter, to make a fuss over
    * * *
    1. (dar como regalo) to give [pt. gave; pp. given]
    2. (dar) to give away [pt. gave; pp. given]

    Spanish-English dictionary > regalar

  • 6 atento

    adj.
    1 attentive, heedful, careful, alert.
    2 attentive, courteous, heedful, helpful.
    3 polite, courteous.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: atentar.
    * * *
    1 attentive
    2 (amable) polite, courteous
    \
    estar atento,-a a algo (prestar atención) to pay attention to something 2 (estar alerta) to be on the alert for something, keep an eye out for something, be on the lookout for
    * * *
    (f. - atenta)
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=pendiente) [persona] attentive; [mirada] watchful

    tenéis que estar atentos en clase — you have to be attentive in class, you have to pay attention in class

    estáte atento y avísanos si lo ves — stay alert o keep a look out and let us know if you see him

    estar atento a — [+ explicación] to pay attention to; [+ peligro] to be on the alert for, be on the lookout for; [+ movimiento, ruido] to listen out for

    hay que estar atento a cualquier error — you have to watch o listen out for the slightest mistake

    2) (=cortés) attentive

    un dependiente muy atento — a very helpful o attentive sales assistant

    como indicaba en su atenta carta — frm as indicated in your kind letter frm

    su atento y seguro servidor — frm yours truly

    3)

    atento a algo — in view of sth, in consideration of sth frm

    atento a que — considering that, in view of the fact that

    * * *
    - ta adjetivo
    1)
    a) ( que presta atención) <alumno/público> attentive
    b) ( alerta)

    atento! que te quemás! — (como interj) (RPl) watch out, you'll burn yourself!

    2)
    a) ( amable) <esposo/anfitrión/camarero> attentive

    en respuesta a su atenta carta — (Corresp) (frml) in reply to your kind letter

    b) ( cortés) courteous
    * * *
    - ta adjetivo
    1)
    a) ( que presta atención) <alumno/público> attentive
    b) ( alerta)

    atento! que te quemás! — (como interj) (RPl) watch out, you'll burn yourself!

    2)
    a) ( amable) <esposo/anfitrión/camarero> attentive

    en respuesta a su atenta carta — (Corresp) (frml) in reply to your kind letter

    b) ( cortés) courteous
    * * *
    atento1
    1 = careful, observant, vigilant, watchful, alert.
    Nota: Adjetivo.

    Ex: The format of the description in an analytical entry requires careful consideration.

    Ex: Every member of staff has a duty to be observant where safety is concerned.
    Ex: After a discussion of the historical background to copyright, the reasons why libraries have had to become vigilant about infringement of copyright are examined.
    Ex: Though in the teacher's case it does mean that he is more watchful for opportunities.
    Ex: The alert interviewer may secure valuable unsolicited information as a by-product.
    * estar atento a = be on the lookout for, keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled, keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned.
    * mantener a Alguien atento = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.
    * mantenerse atento = keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.
    * mantenerse atento a lo que ocurre alrededor = have + an ear to the ground, keep + Posesivo + ear to the ground.

    atento2
    2 = attentive, considerate, obliging, kind [kinder -comp., kindest -sup.].

    Ex: Thus in an attentive reader literature is expansive, visionary, challenging, subversive, in the true and best sense.

    Ex: Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the in considerate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.
    Ex: There are different styles of handling interpersonal conflict such as integrating, obliging, dominating, avoiding, and compromising.
    Ex: I would like to extend my thanks to our host who was kind enough to invite me.

    * * *
    atento -ta
    A
    1 (que presta atención) ‹alumno/público› attentive
    estáte atento pay attention
    estar atento A algo to pay attention TO sth
    nunca está atento a las explicaciones he never pays attention o listens when you explain things to him
    2
    (alerta): estáte atento y avísame si viene alguien stay alert and let me know if anyone comes
    escuchaba con oídos atentos she listened attentively o carefully
    ¡atento! ¡que te quemás! ( como interj) ( RPl); watch out, you'll burn yourself!
    estar atento A algo to be on the alert FOR sth
    estaba atento al menor sonido/movimiento he listened out for o was on the alert for the slightest sound/movement
    B (amable) attentive
    un camarero muy atento a very attentive o helpful waiter
    es muy atento, siempre contesta a todas las cartas he's very courteous, he answers every letter
    se mostró poco atenta con los invitados she wasn't very attentive to her guests
    en respuesta a su atenta carta ( Corresp) ( frml); in reply to your kind letter
    * * *

     

    Del verbo atentar: ( conjugate atentar)

    atento es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    atentó es:

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

    Multiple Entries:
    atentar    
    atento
    atentar ( conjugate atentar) verbo intransitivo:

    atento contra la seguridad del Estado to threaten national security
    atento -ta adjetivo
    1
    a) ( que presta atención) ‹alumno/público› attentive;

    estar atento (a algo) to pay attention (to sth)
    b) ( alerta):


    estar atento a algo to be on the alert for sth
    2
    a) ( amable) ‹esposo/anfitrión/camarero› attentive;

    ser atento con algn to be kind to sb

    atentar verbo intransitivo esta mañana atentaron contra la vida de un famoso escritor, there was an attempt on a famous writer's life this morning
    atento,-a adjetivo
    1 attentive: estáte atento a los niños, keep an eye on the children
    2 (amable) considerate, thoughtful
    ' atento' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    atenta
    - correcta
    - correcto
    - para
    - pendiente
    - comedido
    - cumplido
    - mostrar
    - recibir
    - servidor
    English:
    alert
    - appreciative
    - attentive
    - careless
    - intent
    - listen for
    - listen out for
    - mindful
    - thoughtful
    - watch out
    - considerate
    - inattentive
    - obliging
    - watch
    * * *
    atento, -a
    ♦ adj
    1. [pendiente] attentive;
    un alumno muy atento a very attentive pupil;
    una lectura atenta de la ley permite ver que… careful reading of the law shows that…;
    estar atento a [explicación, programa, lección] to pay attention to;
    [ruido, sonido] to listen out for; [acontecimientos, cambios, avances] to keep up with;
    escucha atento lo que te voy a decir listen carefully to what I'm going to tell you;
    se manifestaron bajo la atenta mirada de la policía they demonstrated under the watchful eye of the police
    2. [cortés]
    es tan atenta con todo el mundo she's so friendly and kind to everyone;
    tienes que ser más atento con los invitados you should pay more attention to your guests;
    ¡qué chico más atento! what a nice young man!
    ♦ interj
    RP Fam watch out!, be careful!;
    ¡atento a la señal! wait for the signal
    * * *
    adj attentive;
    estar atento a algo pay attention to sth
    * * *
    atento, -ta adj
    1) : attentive, mindful
    2) cortés: courteous
    * * *
    atento adj
    1. (amable) kind / helpful

    Spanish-English dictionary > atento

См. также в других словарях:

  • prestar oídos — pop. Oir algo que sorprende o que agrada// estar muy atento a lo que se dice …   Diccionario Lunfardo

  • prestar — v tr (Se conjuga como amar) 1 Dar a alguien alguna cosa o dinero para que lo tenga, lo use o lo aproveche durante cierto tiempo, con la condición de que después lo devuelva: prestar $100, prestar un libro, prestar ropa 2 Dedicar uno trabajo,… …   Español en México

  • prestar — (Del lat. praestare, distinguirse, proporcionar.) ► verbo transitivo 1 Dar dinero u otra cosa a una persona para que los tenga y use por un tiempo y devuelva después igual cantidad o la misma cosa: ■ le prestó dinero para comprarse un coche; te… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • ser todo oídos — escuchar cuidadosamente; prestar atención; concentrarse en lo que se dice; guardar interés; cf. prestar oreja, prestar paila; ¿a que no sabes lo que pasó este fin de semana en Viña? Cuéntame, Carmela, soy todo oídos …   Diccionario de chileno actual

  • a palabras necias oídos sordos — no cabe tomar en serio estupideces dichas; para qué perder el tiempo en defenderse de acusaciones necias; no es necesario preocuparse de opiniones tontas; es mejor no prestar atención a estupideces; cf. hacer caso omiso, cagarse en, pasárselo por …   Diccionario de chileno actual

  • A palabras necias, oídos sordos. — Aconseja no prestar atención a los comentarios poco inteligentes. Así Aristóteles, a quien como una vez cierto ciudadano que hablaba por los codos viniese a pedirle perdón por tanta verborrea, le dijo el filósofo: «Hermano, no tenéis de qué… …   Diccionario de dichos y refranes

  • aplicar el oído — oído, aplicar el oído expr. prestar atención. ❙ «Aplicar el oído: Oír con mucha atención, sin perder detalle.» Mota, D. Comunicación, RAE. ❙ «Aunque algunas veces aplique el oído a las cosas de Nápoles.» Suárez de Figueroa, El pasajero, RAE. 2.… …   Diccionario del Argot "El Sohez"

  • oído — oído, aplicar el oído expr. prestar atención. ❙ «Aplicar el oído: Oír con mucha atención, sin perder detalle.» Mota, D. Comunicación, RAE. ❙ «Aunque algunas veces aplique el oído a las cosas de Nápoles.» Suárez de Figueroa, El pasajero, RAE. 2.… …   Diccionario del Argot "El Sohez"

  • Caso — (Del lat. casus, caída, accidente, caso gramatical.) ► sustantivo masculino 1 Hecho o situación que sucede o puede suceder: ■ le contaron un caso extraordinario; llegado el caso, ya veríamos qué hacer. SINÓNIMO acontecimiento suceso 2 Problema o… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • oído — ▌ abrir los oídos locución ser todo oídos. ▌ al oído locución adverbial confidencialmente. ▌ dar oído locución dar crédito, creer, tener fe, prestar oídos, dar por cierto. ▌ hacer oídos sordos locución saltarse a la torera. ▌ prestar oídos… …   Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos

  • atender — (Del lat. attendere < ad, a + tendere, extender.) ► verbo intransitivo/ transitivo 1 Prestar atención para comprender una cosa, escuchar: ■ atendieron mis explicaciones en silencio para poder justificar mi actitud. SE CONJUGA COMO tender IRREG …   Enciclopedia Universal

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