-
1 track down
(to pursue or search for (someone or something) until it is caught or found: I managed to track down an old copy of the book.) localizar, dar con, encontrar, averiguar el paraderov + o + adv, v + adv + o ( trace) \<\<criminal/lost object\>\> localizar*, encontrar*; \<\<missing person\>\> averiguar* el paradero de, dar* conVT + ADV (=locate) [+ suspect, document, information] localizar, ubicar (LAm); [+ missing person] averiguar el paradero de, localizarwe eventually tracked him down in the library — finalmente lo localizamos or dimos con él en la biblioteca
scientists have tracked down the bacteria that causes the infection — los científicos han localizado la bacteria que causa la infección
* * *v + o + adv, v + adv + o ( trace) \<\<criminal/lost object\>\> localizar*, encontrar*; \<\<missing person\>\> averiguar* el paradero de, dar* con
См. также в других словарях:
environment — environmental, adj. environmentally, adv. /en vuy reuhn meuhnt, vuy euhrn /, n. 1. the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings; milieu. 2. Ecol. the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors… … Universalium
Life Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Zoology In 2008 several zoological studies provided new insights into how species life history traits (such as the timing of reproduction or the length of life of adult individuals) are derived in part as responses to… … Universalium
Health and Disease — ▪ 2009 Introduction Food and Drug Safety. In 2008 the contamination of infant formula and related dairy products with melamine in China led to widespread health problems in children, including urinary problems and possible renal tube… … Universalium
List of misconceptions about illegal drugs — Many urban legends and misconceptions about classified drugs have been created and circulated among children and the general public, with varying degrees of veracity. These are commonly repeated by organizations which oppose all classified drug… … Wikipedia
Wikipedia:Featured article candidates — Here, we determine which articles are to be featured articles (FAs). FAs exemplify Wikipedia s very best work and satisfy the FA criteria. All editors are welcome to review nominations; please see the review FAQ. Before nominating an article,… … Wikipedia
Calendar of 1996 — ▪ 1997 JANUARY JANUARY 1 King Fahd cedes power Still experiencing the effects of a stroke suffered in November 1995, Saudi Arabia s King Fahd, who also held the post of prime minister, ceded temporary power to Crown Prince Abdullah,… … Universalium
Risk factors for breast cancer — Risk factors of breast cancer may be divided into preventable and non preventable. Their study belongs in the field of epidemiology. Breast cancer, like other forms of cancer, is considered to result from multiple environmental and hereditary… … Wikipedia