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1 prestige of a judge
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3 standing
adjective (permanent: The general's standing orders must be obeyed.)tr['stændɪŋ]1 (not sitting) de pie■ standing room only! ¡no quedan asientos!2 (upright, vertical) derecho,-a, recto,-a, vertical\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be a standing joke provocar siempre las risas de todo el mundostanding army ejército permanentesocial standing status nombre masculino socialstanding ovation ovación nombre femenino calurosastanding start SMALLSPORT/SMALL salida paradastanding ['stændɪŋ] n1) position, rank: posición f2) duration: duración fadj.• de pie adj.• lugar adj.• nivel adj.• parado, -a adj.• permanente adj.• vigente adj.n.• condición s.f.• fecha s.f.• graduación s.f.• importancia s.f.• posición s.f.• reputación s.f.• situación s.f.
I 'stændɪŋmass nounhis standing in the community — la posición que tiene or el lugar que ocupa en la comunidad
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adjective (before n, no comp)a) ( permanent) permanentestanding charge — cuota f fija; ( for utilities) cuota f abono
standing committee — comisión f permanente
we have a standing invitation to stay with them — estamos invitados a ir a quedarnos en su casa cuando queramos
it's a standing joke that he never pays for a single drink — tiene fama de no invitar nunca a una copa
b) (upright, not seated) < passenger> de pie, parado (AmL)['stændɪŋ]1. ADJ1) (=not sitting) de pie, parado (LAm); (=upright) [stone, corn] derecho, recto; [water] estancado, encharcado2) (=permanent) [army, committee, rule etc] permanente; [custom] arraigado; [grievance, joke] constante, eterno2. Nwhat is his standing locally? — ¿cómo se le considera en círculos locales?
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to be in good standing — tener buena reputación; (Econ) gozar de buen crédito•
of high standing — de categoría•
he has no standing in this matter — no tiene voz ni voto en este asunto•
the relative standing of these problems — la importancia relativa de estos problemas•
a man of some standing — un hombre de cierta categoría2) (=duration) duración f ; (=seniority) antigüedad fa captain of only a month's standing — un capitán que lleva solamente un mes en el puesto or en tal graduación
of long standing — de mucho tiempo (acá), viejo
3) (US)(Aut)3.CPDstanding order N — (Econ) giro m or pedido m regular; (Comm) pedido m permanente, pedido m regular
standing orders NPL — [of meeting] reglamento m, estatuto m
standing ovation N — ovación f en pie
standing room N — sitio m para estar de pie
standing start N — (Sport) salida f desde posición de paro
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I ['stændɪŋ]mass nounhis standing in the community — la posición que tiene or el lugar que ocupa en la comunidad
b) ( duration)
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adjective (before n, no comp)a) ( permanent) permanentestanding charge — cuota f fija; ( for utilities) cuota f abono
standing committee — comisión f permanente
we have a standing invitation to stay with them — estamos invitados a ir a quedarnos en su casa cuando queramos
it's a standing joke that he never pays for a single drink — tiene fama de no invitar nunca a una copa
b) (upright, not seated) < passenger> de pie, parado (AmL) -
4 face
face [feɪs]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. noun4. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. nouna. [of person] visage m• you're lying, it's written all over your face! (inf) tu mens, ça se lit sur ton visage !• to come face to face with [+ person] se trouver nez à nez avec• get out of my face! (inf!) fous-moi la paix ! (inf !)b. ( = front) he was lying face down il était à plat ventrec. ( = expression) mine fd. ( = appearance) visage mf. [of mountain] face f• it fell face up/down [playing card, photo] elle est tombée face en dessus/en dessousa. ( = look towards) faire face àb. ( = look out onto) [building] donner surc. ( = confront) two problems faced them ils se trouvaient devant deux problèmes• the government, faced with renewed wage demands... le gouvernement, confronté à de nouvelles revendications salariales...• he was faced with a bill for £100 il se voyait obligé de payer une note de 100 livresd. ( = face up to) [+ problem] affronter ; [+ truth] regarder en face• she won't face the fact that he's not going to come back elle ne veut pas se rendre à l'évidence et admettre qu'il ne reviendra pase. ( = risk incurring) risquerf. ( = appear before) affronterb. [house] être orienté4. compounds► face cloth noun ≈ gant m de toilette• to give a face-lift to [+ house] (exterior) ravaler la façade de ; (interior) retaper ; [+ political party, company] rajeunir l'image de• the town has been given a face-lift la ville a fait peau neuve ► face mask noun masque m ; (Cosmetics) masque m (de beauté)• it was a face-saving exercise on their part ils l'ont fait pour sauver la face ► face-to-face adjective face à face• to face up to the fact that... admettre que...* * *[feɪs] 1.to slam the door/laugh in somebody's face — claquer la porte/rire au nez de quelqu'un
to be face up/down — [person] être sur le dos/ventre
2) ( expression) air mto pull ou make a face — faire la grimace
3) fig ( outward appearance)to change the face of — changer le visage de [industry]
4) ( dignity)5) ( surface) (of clock, watch) cadran m; (of gem, dice) face f; ( of coin) côté m; ( of planet) surface f; (of cliff, mountain) face f; ( of rock) paroi f; ( of playing card) face f; ( of document) recto mto disappear ou vanish off the face of the earth — (colloq) disparaître de la circulation
2.face up/down — à l'endroit/l'envers
transitive verb1) ( look towards) [person] faire face à; [building, room] donner surto face north/south — [person] regarder au nord/sud; [building] être orienté au nord/sud
facing our house, there is... — en face de notre maison, il y a...
2) ( confront) se trouver face à [challenge, crisis]; se voir contraint de payer [fine]; se trouver menacé de [defeat, redundancy]; être contraint de faire [choice]; affronter [attacker, rival, team]to be faced with — se trouver confronté à [problem, decision]
to face somebody with — confronter quelqu'un à [truth, evidence]
3) ( acknowledge)face the facts, you're finished! — regarde la réalité en face, tu es fini!
let's face it, nobody's perfect — admettons-le, personne n'est parfait
4) ( tolerate prospect)he couldn't face the thought of walking/eating — l'idée de marcher/manger lui était insupportable
5) ( run the risk of) risquer [fine, suspension]6) Construction revêtir [façade, wall] ( with de)7) ( in printing) [photo etc] être face à [page]3.1)to face towards — [person, chair] être tourné vers; [building, house] être en face de
to face backwards — [person] tourner le dos
to be facing forward — [person] être de face
2) Military4.in the face of prepositional phrase1) ( despite) en dépit de [difficulties]2) ( in confrontation with) face à, devant [opposition, enemy, danger]•Phrasal Verbs:•• -
5 authority
1. n властьa man set in authority — лицо, облечённое властью
2. n полномочие; право, права; компетенция3. n обыкн. власти, начальство; администрацияlocal authorities — местные власти; органы местного самоуправления
4. n воен. инстанция; начальник5. n орган, управление; отделsupervisory authority — наблюдательный орган, орган надзора
extraditing authority — орган власти, выдающий преступника
6. n авторитет, вес, влияние7. n авторитет, крупный специалист8. n авторитетный источникgood authority — авторитетное судебное решение; прецедент
9. n основаниеon the authority of — на основании; по утверждению
on authority — на основании; со ссылкой на …
10. n вес, убедительность; силаhis strong bass lent authority to the performance — его мощный бас сделал исполнение особенно впечатляющим
under authority of — в силу, на основании
Синонимический ряд:1. command (noun) command; control; credit; domination; dominion; government; influence; jurisdiction; law; mastery; might; prerogative; prestige; rule; ruling; statute; strength; strings; superiority; supremacy; sway; weight2. expert (noun) adept; artist; artiste; doyen; expert; master-hand; maven; passed master; past master; pro; proficient; swell; virtuoso; whiz; wiz; wizard3. head (noun) adjudicator; administrator; arbiter; connoisseur; critic; head; judge; master; professional; specialist4. official (noun) official5. permission (noun) authorisation; authorization; justification; liberty; permission; permit; power; sanction; warrant6. right (noun) faculty; right7. testimony (noun) testimony; witnessАнтонимический ряд:denial; novice; servility; weakness; wrong
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