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1 upgrade
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verb(to improve the performance of a computer or other machine by installing better components or parts: How much will it cost me to upgrade my computer?) actualizar
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noun1 (promote) ascender, subir de categoría2 (improve) mejorar1 mejora\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be on the upgrade ir mejorando, ir a másupgrade ['ʌp.greɪd,.ʌp'-] vt, - graded ; - grading : elevar la categoría de (un puesto, etc.), implementar mejoras a (una facilidad, etc.)upgrade ['ʌp.greɪd] n1) slope: cuesta f, pendiente f2) rise: aumento m de categoría (de un puesto), ascenso m (de un empleado)v.• actualizar v.• ascender v.• mejorar la calidad de v.n.• actualización s.f.• cuesta s.f.• pendiente s.m.• versión revisada s.f.ʌp'greɪda) ( raise status of) \<\<employee\>\> ascender*, elevar de categoría; \<\<job\>\> elevar la categoría de; \<\<salaries\>\> aumentar, mejorarb) ( improve) \<\<facilities\>\> mejorar; \<\<service/computer\>\> elevar el nivel de prestaciones de1. ['ʌpɡreɪd]N1) (=slope) cuesta f, pendiente fto be on the upgrade — (fig) ir cuesta arriba, prosperar, estar en auge; (Med) estar mejor, estar reponiéndose
2) [of system etc] mejoramiento m, reforma f3) (Comput) [of computer, computer system] expansión f ; [of software] actualización f2. [ʌp'ɡreɪd]VT1) (=promote) [+ person] ascender; [+ job] asignar a un grado más alto2) [+ system etc] mejorar, reformar3) (Comput) (=update) actualizar; (=modernize) modernizar, mejorar las prestaciones de* * *[ʌp'greɪd]a) ( raise status of) \<\<employee\>\> ascender*, elevar de categoría; \<\<job\>\> elevar la categoría de; \<\<salaries\>\> aumentar, mejorarb) ( improve) \<\<facilities\>\> mejorar; \<\<service/computer\>\> elevar el nivel de prestaciones de -
2 profile
(the view of a face, head etc from the side; a side view: She has a beautiful profile.) perfilprofile n perfiltr['prəʊfaɪl]1 (side view) perfil nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto keep a low profile intentar pasar desapercibido,-aprofile ['pro:.faɪl] n: perfil ma portrait in profile: un retrato de perfilto keep a low profile: no llamar la atención, hacerse pasar desapercibidon.• perfil (Aeronáutica) s.m.v.• perfilar v.
I 'prəʊfaɪl1)a) ( side view) perfil mb) ( outline) perfil m, contorno m2) ( description) perfil m; ( written) reseña f3) ( status)to raise the profile of educational matters — dar* más relieve a las cuestiones relativas a la enseñanza
to have a high profile — tener* un papel preponderante, ocupar un lugar destacado
to keep a low profile — tratar de pasar desapercibido or de no llamar la atención
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transitive verb \<\<situation\>\> hacer* un esbozo de['prǝʊfaɪl]to profile somebody's life — hacer* una reseña biográfica de alguien
1. N1) (=side view, outline) perfil m•
in profile — de perfil3) (=public image)•
her work with the Fund has given her a very high profile — la labor que ha realizado para el Fondo ha dado gran relieve a su figura or la ha lanzado a un primer planomilitary men continued to have a high profile in the administration — los militares seguían ocupando una posición destacada en la administración
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to keep or maintain a low profile — tratar de pasar desapercibidohigh-profile•
to raise the profile of sth/sb — realzar la imagen de algo/algn2. VT1) (=show in profile) perfilar2) (=describe) [+ situation, candidate] describir; [+ person's life] hacer un perfil de* * *
I ['prəʊfaɪl]1)a) ( side view) perfil mb) ( outline) perfil m, contorno m2) ( description) perfil m; ( written) reseña f3) ( status)to raise the profile of educational matters — dar* más relieve a las cuestiones relativas a la enseñanza
to have a high profile — tener* un papel preponderante, ocupar un lugar destacado
to keep a low profile — tratar de pasar desapercibido or de no llamar la atención
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transitive verb \<\<situation\>\> hacer* un esbozo deto profile somebody's life — hacer* una reseña biográfica de alguien
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3 peerage
-ri‹1) (a peer's title or status: He was granted a peerage.) título nobiliario2) ((often with plural verb when considered as a number of separate individuals) all noblemen as a group: The peerage has/have many responsibilities.) noblezatr['pɪərɪʤ]1 (rank) título nobiliario1 (nobility) la nobleza\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto give somebody a peerage otorgar a alguien un título de noblezapeerage ['pɪrɪʤ] n: nobleza fn.• dignidad de par s.m.• nobleza s.f.'pɪrɪdʒ, 'pɪərɪdʒa) (title, honor) título m or dignidad f de lordb) (nobility, aristocracy)to raise o elevate somebody to the peerage — concederle a alguien el título de lord
['pɪǝrɪdʒ]N nobleza f* * *['pɪrɪdʒ, 'pɪərɪdʒ]a) (title, honor) título m or dignidad f de lordb) (nobility, aristocracy)to raise o elevate somebody to the peerage — concederle a alguien el título de lord
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