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21 appropriately
adverb (suitably: appropriately dressed for the occasion.) apropiadamente, adecuadamentetr[ə'prəʊprɪətlɪ]1 apropiadamenteadv.• propiamente adv.ə'prəʊpriətliadverb de manera apropiada, apropiadamente[ǝ'prǝʊprɪɪtlɪ]ADV [dress] apropiadamente; [respond] apropiadamente, adecuadamente; [act] debidamenteappropriately dressed for the occasion — vestido apropiadamente para la ocasión, vestido acorde con la ocasión
it's entitled, appropriately enough, "Art for the Nation" — se titula, muy apropiadamente, "Arte para la Nación"
they have committed a crime and they must be punished appropriately — han cometido un crimen y deben recibir el correspondiente castigo
* * *[ə'prəʊpriətli]adverb de manera apropiada, apropiadamente -
22 come forward
v + adv \<\<witness\>\> presentarse; \<\<volunteer\>\> ofrecerse*, presentarse; \<\<culprit\>\> darse* a conocer, presentarseto come forward with a solution — ofrecer* or sugerir* una solución
VI + ADV1) (=advance) avanzar2) (=volunteer) ofrecerse, presentarse3) (=respond) responder* * *v + adv \<\<witness\>\> presentarse; \<\<volunteer\>\> ofrecerse*, presentarse; \<\<culprit\>\> darse* a conocer, presentarseto come forward with a solution — ofrecer* or sugerir* una solución
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23 emotionally
adverb emocionalmentetr[ɪ'məʊʃənəlɪ]1 (psychologically) emocionalmente2 (emotively) emotivamente, con emoción3 (sentimentally) sentimentalmenteemotionally [i'mo:ʃənəli] adv: emocionalmenteadv.• emocionalmente adv.ɪ'məʊʃṇəliemotionally deprived — con carencias afectivas or emocionales
b) <behave/react/speak> con gran emotividad[ɪ'mǝʊʃnǝlɪ]ADV1) (=mentally) [mature, unstable] emocionalmentedeprivedemotionally I was a wreck — emocionalmente or desde el punto de vista emocional estaba destrozado
2) (=with emotion) [speak, appeal] emotivamente, de forma conmovedora; [respond] emotivamente3) (=sentimentally)* * *[ɪ'məʊʃṇəli]emotionally deprived — con carencias afectivas or emocionales
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24 interactive
- ivadjective (allowing a continuous exchange of information between a computer and the person using it, so that the computer can respond immediately to the user's instructions or questions: an interactive system/program; interactive video games.) interactivotr[ɪntər'æktɪv]1 interactivo,-ainteractive [.ɪntər'æktɪv] adj: interactivoadj.• interactivo, -a adj.'ɪntər'æktɪva) <forces/effects> interactivob) (Comput, TV, Video) interactivo[ˌɪntǝr'æktɪv]ADJ (also Comput) interactivo* * *['ɪntər'æktɪv]a) <forces/effects> interactivob) (Comput, TV, Video) interactivo -
25 militarily
['mɪlɪtǝrɪlɪ]ADV [intervene, respond] militarmente; [significant, useful, effective] desde un punto de vista militar -
26 perform
pə'fo:m1) (to do, especially with care or as a duty: The doctor performed the operation.) realizar, efectuar, ejecutar2) (to act (in the theatre etc) or do anything musical, theatrical etc to entertain an audience: The company will perform a Greek play; She performed on the violin.) representar•- performer
perform vb1. representar / interpretar2. responder / rendir / obtener buenos resultadosthe rugby team performed badly, they lost 35 2 el equipo de rugby tuvo una mala actuación, perdieron 35 2tr[pə'fɔːm]1 (task) ejecutar, llevar a cabo; (function) desempeñar, hacer, cumplir; (experiment) realizar; (operation) practicar; (miracle) hacer2 (piece of music) interpretar, tocar; (song) cantar; (play) representar, dar; (role) interpretar, representar; (sumersault, trick) hacer, ejecutar1 (actor) actuar; (singer) cantar; (musician) tocar, interpretar; (dancer) bailar; (company) dar una representaciónperform [pər'fɔrm] vt1) carry out: realizar, hacer, desempeñar2) present: representar, dar (una obra teatral, etc.)perform vi: actuar (en una obra teatral), cantar (en una ópera, etc.), tocar (en un concierto, etc.), bailar (en un ballet, etc.)v.• actuar v.• celebrar v.• cumplir v.• desempeñar v.• efectuar v.• ejecutar v.• funcionar v.• hacer v.(§pres: hago, haces...) pret: hic-pp: hechofut/c: har-•)• interpretar v.• obrar v.• practicar v.• realizar v.• representar v.• tocar v.pər'fɔːrm, pə'fɔːm
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1) (Mus, Theat) \<\<actor/comedian\>\> actuar*, trabajar; \<\<singer\>\> cantar; \<\<musician\>\> tocar*; \<\<dancer\>\> bailar2) (work, produce results) \<\<student/worker\>\> rendir*, trabajar; \<\<team/athlete/vehicle\>\> responder; \<\<company/stocks\>\> rendir*; \<\<economy\>\> marchar
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vt1) (Mus, Theat) \<\<play\>\> representar, dar*; \<\<role\>\> interpretar, representar; \<\<aria\>\> interpretar, cantar; \<\<symphony\>\> tocar*, interpretar, ejecutar2) (carry out, fulfill) \<\<function\>\> desempeñar, cumplir; \<\<role\>\> desempeñar; \<\<task\>\> ejecutar, llevar a cabo; \<\<experiment\>\> realizar*; \<\<ceremony\>\> celebrar; \<\<rites\>\> practicar*[pǝ'fɔːm]1. VT1) (Theat, Mus) [+ play] representar; [+ part, piece, song, dance] interpretarit meant a lot to her to have her music performed here — significó mucho para ella el que interpretaran su música aquí
she will perform a series of sonatas by Mozart — interpretará or ejecutará varias sonatas de Mozart
2) (=carry out) [+ task, experiment, feat] realizar, llevar a cabo; [+ operation, autopsy] practicar, realizar, llevar a cabo; [+ duty] cumplir con; [+ function, role] desempeñar, cumplir; [+ rite, ritual, ceremony] celebrar; [+ miracle] realizar, hacerto perform surgery or an operation on sb — operar a algn, practicar una operación quirúrgica a algn frm
2. VI1) (Theat, Mus) [entertainer, actor] actuar; [musician] tocar; [orchestra, pop group] actuar, tocar; [singer] cantar; [dancer] bailar; [trained animal] hacer trucos, realizar trucoshe performed brilliantly as Hamlet — interpretó brillantemente el papel de Hamlet, se lució en el papel de Hamlet
the band will be performing live — el grupo actuará or tocará en concierto
and performing for us tonight on the violin is Rebecca Hunt — y esta noche Rebecca Hunt nos tocará el violín
2) (=respond, behave) [vehicle, machine] responder, funcionar; [team, athlete, horse] responder; [investment, shares] rendir; [metal, material] comportarse; [worker] (=be productive) rendir; (=react) responderhow did the company perform last year? — ¿qué resultados dio la empresa el año pasado?
the party performed abysmally at the last election — el partido obtuvo unos resultados pésimos en las últimas elecciones
he did not perform very well in his exams — no obtuvo muy buenos resultados en los exámenes, los exámenes no le salieron muy bien
our economy has been performing well recently — últimamente, nuestra economía ha estado produciendo buenos resultados
3) * esp hum (=go to toilet) [child, dog] hacer sus menesteres4) * (sexually) cumplir ** * *[pər'fɔːrm, pə'fɔːm]
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1) (Mus, Theat) \<\<actor/comedian\>\> actuar*, trabajar; \<\<singer\>\> cantar; \<\<musician\>\> tocar*; \<\<dancer\>\> bailar2) (work, produce results) \<\<student/worker\>\> rendir*, trabajar; \<\<team/athlete/vehicle\>\> responder; \<\<company/stocks\>\> rendir*; \<\<economy\>\> marchar
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vt1) (Mus, Theat) \<\<play\>\> representar, dar*; \<\<role\>\> interpretar, representar; \<\<aria\>\> interpretar, cantar; \<\<symphony\>\> tocar*, interpretar, ejecutar2) (carry out, fulfill) \<\<function\>\> desempeñar, cumplir; \<\<role\>\> desempeñar; \<\<task\>\> ejecutar, llevar a cabo; \<\<experiment\>\> realizar*; \<\<ceremony\>\> celebrar; \<\<rites\>\> practicar* -
27 positively
1) (in a positive way: He stated positively that he was innocent.) categóricamente; positivamente; afirmativamente2) (absolutely; completely: He is positively the nastiest person I know.) con certeza; definitivamentetr['pɒzɪtɪvlɪ]1 (with certainty) categóricamente; (definitely) de forma decisiva, sin duda3 familiar (absolutely) verdaderamente, realmente■ the weather was positively awful! ¡hizo un tiempo malísimo!positively ['pɑzət̬ɪvli] adv1) favorably: favorablemente2) optimistically: positivamente3) definitely: definitivamente, en forma concluyenteit's positively awful!: ¡es verdaderamente malo!adj.• absolutamente adj.• realmente adj.adv.• positivamente adv.'pɑːzətɪvli, 'pɒzətɪvli1) (favorably, constructively)we view teaching experience very positively — valoramos mucho or muy positivamente la experiencia docente
to think positively — no ser* negativo, ser* positivo
they reacted positively — tuvieron una reacción/respuesta positiva
2)a) ( definitely) < prove> de forma concluyente or fehacientethe body has not yet been positively identified — todavía no se ha hecho una identificación definitiva del cadáver
b) ( absolutely) <delighted/furious> verdaderamente['pɒzɪtɪvlɪ]ADV1) (=with certainty) [guarantee] con seguridad; (=categorically) [refuse] tajantemente2) (=affirmatively) [respond, act] de manera positivamost employees view the new system positively — la mayoría de los empleados ha reaccionado favorablemente al nuevo sistema, la mayoría de los empleados ve el nuevo sistema con buenos ojos
they are contributing positively to the development of their community — están participando activamente en el desarrollo de su comunidad
3) * (=really, absolutely) [amazed, delighted] realmente, verdaderamentethe food was positively disgusting! — ¡la comida daba auténtico or verdadero asco!, ¡la comida era realmente or verdaderamente asquerosa!
this is positively the last time I'm going to tell you — está sí que es la última vez que te lo digo
4) (Elec)* * *['pɑːzətɪvli, 'pɒzətɪvli]1) (favorably, constructively)we view teaching experience very positively — valoramos mucho or muy positivamente la experiencia docente
to think positively — no ser* negativo, ser* positivo
they reacted positively — tuvieron una reacción/respuesta positiva
2)a) ( definitely) < prove> de forma concluyente or fehacientethe body has not yet been positively identified — todavía no se ha hecho una identificación definitiva del cadáver
b) ( absolutely) <delighted/furious> verdaderamente -
28 treatment
noun ((an) act or manner of treating: This chair seems to have received rough treatment; This patient/disease requires urgent treatment.) trato; tratamiento1. tratamiento2. tratotr['triːtmənt]1 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL tratamiento, cura2 (manner of treating) trato; (behaviour) conducta3 (process) tratamiento\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLpreferential treatment trato preferentetreatment ['tri:tmənt] n: trato m, tratamiento m (médico)n.• cura s.f.• terapia s.f.• tratamiento s.m.• trato s.m.'triːtməntmass & count noun1) (handling - of person, animal, object) trato m; (- of subject, idea) tratamiento m2) (of metal, fabric, waste) tratamiento mto get/give somebody the (full) treatment: those thugs certainly gave him the treatment esos matones le dieron una buena paliza; we got the full treatment: luxury accommodation, champagne... — nos trataron a cuerpo de rey: alojamiento de lujo, champán...
3) ( Med) tratamiento m['triːtmǝnt]1. N1) (=handling) [of people] trato m ; [of object] trato m, manejo m ; [of subject, idea] tratamiento mI wouldn't put up with such treatment — yo no permitiría que me trataran así or que me dieran ese trato
the judge was criticized for his harsh treatment of offenders — el juez fue criticado por su trato duro hacia los delincuentes
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for a more extensive treatment of this subject I refer the reader to... — para ver este tema en más profundidad remito al lector a...•
at that restaurant you get the full treatment — en ese restaurante te tratan a cuerpo de rey *•
to give sb preferential treatment — dar a algn un trato preferente•
he has come in for some rough treatment from the press — ha recibido un trato duro por parte de la prensa- give sb the treatment2) (Med) tratamiento mshe has or receives or undergoes treatment twice a month — la someten a tratamiento dos veces al mes
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a course of treatment — un tratamiento•
he needs medical treatment — le hace falta atención médica or tratamiento médico•
I am still receiving treatment for the injury — todavía estoy en tratamiento por la lesión•
to respond to treatment — responder al tratamiento3) (=processing) [of sewage, waste] tratamiento m2.CPDtreatment room N — (Med) sala f de curas
* * *['triːtmənt]mass & count noun1) (handling - of person, animal, object) trato m; (- of subject, idea) tratamiento m2) (of metal, fabric, waste) tratamiento mto get/give somebody the (full) treatment: those thugs certainly gave him the treatment esos matones le dieron una buena paliza; we got the full treatment: luxury accommodation, champagne... — nos trataron a cuerpo de rey: alojamiento de lujo, champán...
3) ( Med) tratamiento m -
29 weakly
adverb débilmentetr['wiːklɪ]1 (gen) débilmente2 (lamely) sin convicciónweakly ['wi:kli] adv: débilmenteadj.• achacoso, -a adj.• enfermizo, -a adj.• enteco, -a adj.adv.• débilmente adv.'wiːkli ['wiːklɪ]1. ADV1) (=without physical strength) [move, lean] sin fuerzashis heart was beating weakly — su corazón latía con poca fuerza or débilmente
2) (=ineffectually) [act, respond] sin firmeza; [say, smile] débilmente, tímidamente; [laugh] tímidamente; [give in] sin oponer resistencia2.ADJ [person, child] enfermizo, enclenque* * *['wiːkli] -
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31 contestar
contestar ( conjugate contestar) verbo transitivo ‹pregunta/teléfono› to answer; ‹ carta› to answer, reply to; verbo intransitivo (a carta, a invitación) to answer, reply;◊ no contesta nadie (Telec) there's no answer
contestar verbo transitivo
1 to answer
2 familiar (replicar) to answer back ' contestar' also found in these entries: Spanish: molestar - reservarse - telefonear - aló - apurado - bueno - decir - dúo - manera - pregunta - responder - salteado - sin - sinceridad - tardanza - tardar - teléfono - usted English: affirmative - answer - counter - hedge - mind - must - refuse - reply - snap back - unanswered - write back - can - fit - respond - retort - stump - write - wrong -
32 indigna
Del verbo indignar: ( conjugate indignar) \ \
indigna es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: indigna indignar
indignar ( conjugate indignar) verbo transitivo to make … angry o indignant; ( más fuerte) to outrage indignarse verbo pronominal to get angry, become indignant; ( más fuerte) to be outraged o incensed
indigno,-a adjetivo
1 (no merecedor) unworthy [de, of]
2 (impropio) wrong: esa respuesta es indigna de ti, it's not like you to respond like that
3 (infame, humillante) wretched, dreadful: sus condiciones de vida son indignas, the conditions they live in are dreadful
4 (despreciable, vergonzoso) su comportamiento fue indigno, his behaviour was despicable
indignar verbo transitivo to infuriate, make angry ' indigna' also found in these entries: Spanish: indigno - chanchada -
33 indigno
Del verbo indignar: ( conjugate indignar) \ \
indigno es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
indignó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: indignar indigno
indignar ( conjugate indignar) verbo transitivo to make … angry o indignant; ( más fuerte) to outrage indignarse verbo pronominal to get angry, become indignant; ( más fuerte) to be outraged o incensed
indigno
◊ -na adjetivoindigno de algn unworthy of sb
indignar verbo transitivo to infuriate, make angry
indigno,-a adjetivo
1 (no merecedor) unworthy [de, of]
2 (impropio) wrong: esa respuesta es indigna de ti, it's not like you to respond like that
3 (infame, humillante) wretched, dreadful: sus condiciones de vida son indignas, the conditions they live in are dreadful
4 (despreciable, vergonzoso) su comportamiento fue indigno, his behaviour was despicable ' indigno' also found in these entries: Spanish: indigna - última - último English: beneath - unfit - unworthy -
34 mando
Del verbo mandar: ( conjugate mandar) \ \
mando es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
mandó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: mandar mando
mandar ( conjugate mandar) verbo transitivo 1a) ( ordenar):haz lo que te mandan do as you're told; la mandó callar he told o ordered her to be quiet; mandó que sirvieran la comida she ordered lunch to be served 2 ( enviar) to send; 3 (AmL) ( tratándose de encargos): mandó decir que … she sent a message to say that …; mando algo a arreglar to get o have sth mended 4 (AmL fam) (arrojar, lanzar):◊ mandó la pelota fuera de la cancha he kicked/sent/hit the ball out of playverbo intransitivo ( ser el jefe) to be in charge, be the boss (colloq);◊ ¿mande? (Méx) (I'm) sorry?, pardon?;¡María! — ¿mande? (Méx) María! — yes?
mando sustantivo masculino 1 ( en general) command; dotes de mando leadership qualities; estar al mando (de algo) to be in charge (of sth) 2 (Auto, Elec) control;
mandar verbo transitivo
1 (dar órdenes) to order: me mandó barrer el suelo, she told me to sweep the floor
2 (remitir) to send: le mandaré unas flores, I'll send him some flowers
te manda saludos, she sends you her regards
mándalo por correo, send it by post
nos mandaron a por unos huevos, they sent us for some eggs
3 (capitanear, dirigir) to lead, be in charge o command of Mil to command
mando sustantivo masculino
1 (autoridad) command, control: ahora es él quien tiene el mando, now he's the one in charge
es una decisión de los altos mandos, the decision comes from the top
2 Téc (control) controls pl: los mandos no responden, the controls don't respond Auto cuadro o tablero de mandos, dashboard
mando a distancia, remote control ' mando' also found in these entries: Spanish: dirigir - dote - gobierno - mandar - puente - puesta - puesto - timón - alto - comandante - comando - cuadro - don - mismo - palanca - recado English: assume - blow - bridge - busywork - charge - command - command post - control - joystick - limber up - remote control - roost - take over - under - cock - commanding - dual - flight - follow - joy - lead - leadership - pack - posse - remote -
35 reaccionaria
Del verbo reaccionar: ( conjugate reaccionar) \ \
reaccionaría es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) condicional indicativo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) condicional indicativoMultiple Entries: reaccionar reaccionaria
reaccionar ( conjugate reaccionar) verbo intransitivo to react; reaccionaria a or FRENTE A or ANTE algo to react to sth
reaccionar verbo intransitivo to react: le cuesta reaccionar ante un imprevisto, he finds it hard to respond to unforeseen circumstances (manifestar rechazo) los estudiantes reaccionaron contra los nuevos planes de estudios, the students protested against the new study plans
reaccionario,-a adjetivo & m,f Pol reactionary -
36 meet (someone) halfway
(to respond to (someone) by making an equal effort or a compromise: I'll invest $5,000 in this idea if you meet me halfway and do the same.) llegar a un acuerdo -
37 meet (someone) halfway
(to respond to (someone) by making an equal effort or a compromise: I'll invest $5,000 in this idea if you meet me halfway and do the same.) llegar a un acuerdo -
38 belatedly
adv.1 con retraso (arrive).2 tardíamente (respond). -
39 responding
adj.de respuesta, respondedor.s.respuesta.ger.gerundio del verbo: RESPOND -
40 sluggishly
adv.1 lentamente, despacio (to move); con lentitud, con retardo (to respond)2 desganadamente, perezosamente.
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respond — re‧spond [rɪˈspɒnd ǁ rɪˈspɑːnd] verb [intransitive] 1. to react to something that has happened: • The company responded aggressively by selling market rate investments. respond to • Overseas exchanges can t respond as quickly as Wall Street to… … Financial and business terms
Respond — Re*spond (r?*sp?nd ), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Responded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Responding}.] [OF. respondre, F. r[ e]pondre, fr. L. respondere, responsum; pref. re re + spondere to promise. See {Sponsor}.] 1. To say somethin in return; to answer; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
respond — c.1300, respound, from O.Fr. respondere respond, correspond, from L. respondere respond, answer to, promise in return, from re back + spondere to pledge (see SPONDEE (Cf. spondee)). Modern spelling and pronunciation is from c.1600 … Etymology dictionary
Respond — Re*spond , v. t. 1. To answer; to reply. [1913 Webster] 2. To suit or accord with; to correspond to. [R.] [1913 Webster] For his great deeds respond his speeches great. Fairfax. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
respond — I verb acknowledge, answer, counterclaim, debate, discuss, exchange opinions, explain, give an answer, join issue, make a rejoinder, parry, plead, provide an answer, react, rebut, rejoin, reply, retort, return an answer II index answer (reply),… … Law dictionary
Respond — Re*spond , n. 1. An answer; a response. [R.] [1913 Webster] 2. (Eccl.) A short anthem sung at intervals during the reading of a chapter. [1913 Webster] 3. (Arch.) A half pier or pillar attached to a wall to support an arch. Oxf. Gloss. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
respond — *answer, reply, rejoin, retort Analogous words: react, behave, +act Contrasted words: stimulate, excite, quicken (see PROVOKE) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
respond — [v] act in answer to something acknowledge, act in response, answer, answer back, behave, be in touch with, come back, come back at, come in, counter, feedback, feel for, field the question*, get back to*, get in touch, react, reciprocate, rejoin … New thesaurus
respond — ► VERB ▪ say or do something in reply or as a reaction. DERIVATIVES responder noun. ORIGIN Latin respondere answer, offer in return … English terms dictionary
respond — [ri spänd′] vi. [ME responden < OFr respondre < L respondere < re , back + spondere, to pledge: see SPONSOR] 1. to answer; reply 2. to act in return, as if in answer 3. to have a positive or favorable reaction [an infection that… … English World dictionary
respond — verb 1 react ADVERB ▪ immediately, instantly ▪ promptly, quickly, rapidly, swiftly ▪ slowly ▪ … Collocations dictionary