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1 to put on one's thinking cap
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2 thinking
tr['ɵɪŋkɪŋ]2 (thought) pensamiento, ideas nombre femenino plural■ good thinking! ¡buena idea!1 pensante, inteligente\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto do some thinking reflexionar, pensarto my way of thinking a mi parecer, en mi opiniónadj.• intelectual adj.• mental adj.• pensante adj.n.• parecer s.m.• pensamiento s.m.
I 'θɪŋkɪŋmass noun ideas fpl, pensamiento mto my (way of) thinking — a mi modo de ver, en mi opinión
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adjective (before n, no comp) pensante, inteligente['θɪŋkɪŋ]1. Nthe new direction of Tyler's thinking — el nuevo enfoque en el pensamiento or las ideas de Tyler
he hoped we would come round to his way of thinking — esperaba que al final terminaríamos pensando como él
to my way of thinking — en mi opinión, bajo mi punto de vista
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good thinking! — ¡buena idea!2) (=activity)lateral, wishfulI'll have to do some serious thinking — voy a tener que pensar or reflexionar seriamente
3) (=ability to think) pensamiento m2.ADJ [person, machine] inteligente- put on one's thinking cap3.CPDthinking patterns NPL — (Psych) modelos mpl de pensamiento
thinking process N — proceso m mental
thinking time N — tiempo m para pensar
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I ['θɪŋkɪŋ]mass noun ideas fpl, pensamiento mto my (way of) thinking — a mi modo de ver, en mi opinión
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adjective (before n, no comp) pensante, inteligente -
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kæp1) (a hat with a peak: a chauffeur's cap.) gorra2) (a covering for the head, not with a peak: a swimming cap; a nurse's cap.) gorro, cofia3) (a cover or top (of a bottle, pen etc): Replace the cap after you've finished with the pen.) capuchón, tapón, tapa•- cappedcap n1. gorra2. tapónwhere's the top for this bottle? ¿dónde está el tapón de esta botella?3. capuchaput the cap back on the pen, please vuelve a poner el tapón al rotulador, por favortr[kæp]1 (type of hat - gen) gorra; (- soldier's, policeman's) gorra de plato; (- nurse's) cofia; (- academic, judge's) birrete nombre masculino; (- cardinal's) capelo, birrete nombre masculino2 (cover - of pen) capuchón nombre masculino; (- of bottle) tapón nombre masculino, chapa; (- of lens) tapa3 SMALLGEOGRAPHY/SMALL casquete nombre masculino4 (for toy gun) fulminante nombre masculino5 (upper limit) tope nombre masculino6 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL diafragma nombre masculino1 (mountains etc) cubrir, coronar2 (tooth) poner una corona en3 (joke, story) superar4 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (in sport) seleccionar para el equipo nacional5 (limit) poner un tope a, limitar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLif the cap fits (wear it) el que se pica, ajos come, a quien le pique, que se rasqueto cap it all para colmoto go cap in hand ir a mendigar, pedir de rodillascloth cap / flat cap gorraDutch cap diafragma nombre masulino o femeninoswimming cap gorro de baño1) cover: tapar (un recipiente), enfundar (un diente), cubrir (una montaña)2) climax: coronar, ser el punto culminante deto cap it all off: para colmo3) limit: limitar, poner un tope acap n1) : gorra f, gorro m, cachucha f Mexbaseball cap: gorra de béisbol2) cover, top: tapa f, tapón m (de botellas), corcholata f Mex3) limit: tope m, límite mn.• bonete s.m.• capuchón s.m.• casquillo s.m.• cápsula s.f.• gorra (Textil) s.f.• gorro (Textil) s.m.• sombrerete s.m.• tamborete s.m.• tapa s.f.• tapón s.m.v.• coronar v.• tapar v.noun (= Common Agricultural Policy) PAC f[kæp]1. N1) (=hat) gorra f ; (soldier's) gorra f militar; (for swimming) gorro m de baño; (servant's etc) cofia f ; (Univ) bonete mcap and gown — (Univ) toga f y bonete
- go cap in hand- set one's cap at sb- put on one's thinking cap2) (Brit)(Sport)he's got his cap for England, he's an England cap — forma parte de la selección nacional inglesa, juega con la selección nacional inglesa
4) [of gun] cápsula f (fulminante)5) [of mushroom] sombrerete m, sombrerillo m7) (Mech) casquete m ; (Aut) (=radiator/petrol cap) tapón m8) (=contraceptive) diafragma m9) (=percussion cap) cápsula f (fulminante)2. VT1) [+ bottle etc] tapar; [+ tooth] enfundar; [+ oil-well] encapuchar, tapar2) (=surpass) [+ story, joke]and to cap it all, he... — y para colmo, él...
3) (=complete) coronar, completar4) (=limit) [+ expenditure] restringir; [+ council etc] imponer un límite presupuestario a5) (Brit) (Sport) [+ player] seleccionar (para el equipo nacional), incluir en la selección nacional* * *noun (= Common Agricultural Policy) PAC f
См. также в других словарях:
put one's thinking cap on — Meditate on a problem … A concise dictionary of English slang
put on one's thinking cap — ► put on one s thinking cap informal meditate on a problem. Main Entry: ↑thinking … English terms dictionary
put on one's thinking-cap — To devote some time to thinking about some problem • • • Main Entry: ↑think … Useful english dictionary
put on one's thinking cap — think hard and long about something I will put on my thinking cap and try and decide what to do about finding a new job … Idioms and examples
put on one's thinking cap — {v. phr.} To think hard and long about some problem or question. * /Miss Stone told her pupils to put on their thinking caps before answering the question./ … Dictionary of American idioms
put on one's thinking cap — {v. phr.} To think hard and long about some problem or question. * /Miss Stone told her pupils to put on their thinking caps before answering the question./ … Dictionary of American idioms
put\ on\ one's\ thinking\ cap — v. phr. To think hard and long about some problem or question. Miss Stone told her pupils to put on their thinking caps before answering the question … Словарь американских идиом
thinking cap — noun Date: 1847 a state or mood in which one thinks usually used in the phrase put one s thinking cap on … New Collegiate Dictionary
thinking cap — n. (old fashioned) to put on one s thinking cap ( to ponder a problem ) * * * (old fashioned) to put on one s thinking cap ( to ponder a problem ) … Combinatory dictionary
thinking cap — See: PUT ON ONE S THINKING CAP … Dictionary of American idioms
thinking cap — See: PUT ON ONE S THINKING CAP … Dictionary of American idioms