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1 quedarse sin
v.1 to miss the opportunity to, to lose the chance to.María se quedó sin ver a su ídolo Mary missed the opportunity to see her idol.2 to run out of, to go short of, to lack, to be out of.Nos quedamos sin gasolina We ran out of gasoline.3 to be left without, to be left alone without.Nos quedamos sin dinero We were left alone without money.* * *(v.) = run + short (of), miss out on, run out of, run outEx. The arguments are well known but we must realise that there was a very real fear that society would run short of manual labour = Los argumentos son bien conocidos pero debemos darnos cuenta de que había existía un miedo real de que la sociedad se quedase sin mano de obra.Ex. The author regrets the struggle which Greco-Roman studies have to survive in the USA arguing that US students miss out on understanding the origins of much of their culture and government.Ex. The philosophy of science lacks a time dimension and seems to have run out of language to cope with all the abstractions needed.Ex. He continued writing for two years until his ink ran out.* * *(v.) = run + short (of), miss out on, run out of, run outEx: The arguments are well known but we must realise that there was a very real fear that society would run short of manual labour = Los argumentos son bien conocidos pero debemos darnos cuenta de que había existía un miedo real de que la sociedad se quedase sin mano de obra.
Ex: The author regrets the struggle which Greco-Roman studies have to survive in the USA arguing that US students miss out on understanding the origins of much of their culture and government.Ex: The philosophy of science lacks a time dimension and seems to have run out of language to cope with all the abstractions needed.Ex: He continued writing for two years until his ink ran out. -
2 queda
f.curfew.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: quedar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: quedar.* * *1 desuso curfew* * *SF* * *----* quedarse en el sitio = die on + the spot.* toque de queda = curfew, last post, the.* * ** quedarse en el sitio = die on + the spot.* toque de queda = curfew, last post, the.* * *curfew toque* * *
Del verbo quedar: ( conjugate quedar)
queda es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
queda
quedar
quedar ( conjugate quedar) verbo intransitivo
1 (en un estado, una situación):◊ queda viudo/huérfano to be widowed/orphaned;
quedó paralítico he was left paralyzed;
el coche quedó como nuevo the car is as good as new (now);
y que esto quede bien claro and I want to make this quite clear;
¿quién quedó en primer lugar? who was o came first?
2 ( en la opinión de los demás):◊ si no voy quedaé mal con ellos it won't go down very well o it'll look bad if I don't turn up;
lo hice para queda bien con el jefe I did it to get in the boss's good books;
quedé muy bien con el regalo I made a very good impression with my present;
me hiciste queda muy mal diciendo eso you really showed me up saying that;
nos hizo queda mal a todos he embarrassed us all;
quedó en ridículo ( por culpa propia) he made a fool of himself;
( por culpa ajena) he was made to look a fool
3 ( permanecer):◊ ¿queda alguien adentro? is there anyone left inside?;
le quedó la cicatriz she was left with a scar;
esto no puede queda así we can't leave things like this;
nuestros planes quedaon en nada our plans came to nothing;
queda atrás [ persona] to fall behind;
[rencillas/problemas] to be in the past
4 (+ me/te/le etc)a) [tamaño/talla]:
la talla 12 le queda bien the size 12 fits (you/him) fineb) ( sentar):◊ el azul le queda bien/mal blue suits her/doesn't suit hera) (acordar, convenir):◊ ¿en qué quedaon? what did you decide?;
¿entonces en qué quedamos? so, what's happening, then?;
quedaon en or (AmL) de no decirle nada they agreed o decided not to tell him anything;
quedó en or (AmL) de venir a las nueve she said she would come at nineb) ( citarse):◊ ¿a qué hora quedamos? what time shall we meet?;
quedé con unos amigos para cenar I arranged to meet some friends for dinner
( estar situado) to be;
me queda muy lejos it's very far from where I live (o work etc)
(en 3a pers)
1
◊ ¿te queda algo de dinero? do you have any money left?;
¿queda café? is there any coffee left?;
solo quedan las ruinas only the ruins remain;
no nos queda más remedio que ir we have no choice but to go
2 ( faltar):
¿cuántos kilómetros quedan? how many kilometers are there to go?;
todavía le quedan dos años he still has two years to go o do;
queda mucho por ver there is still a lot to see;
aún me queda todo esto por hacer I still have all this to do;
no me/le queda otra (fam) I have/he has no choice
quedarse verbo pronominal
1
b) (en un estado, una situación) (+ compl):
quedase dormido to fall asleep;
quedase sin trabajo to lose one's job
2 (+ me/te/le etc)a) ( permanecer):
no me gusta quedame sola en casa I don't like being alone in the house;
no te quedes ahí parado don't just stand there!;
nos quedamos charlando hasta tarde we went on chatting until late in the evening;
se me quedó mirando he sat/stood there staring at me;
de repente el motor se quedó (AmL) the engine suddenly died on meb) (Andes) ( olvidarse):
c) (Esp) ( llegar a ser):
‹cambio/lápiz› to keep;
me quedo con este I'll take this one
quedo,-a
I adjetivo quiet, soft
II adverbio quietly, softly
quedar verbo intransitivo
1 (en un estado) quedar bien, (una persona) to make a good impression
(un objeto) to look nice
quedar en ridículo, to make a fool of oneself
2 (en un lugar) to be: mi casa no queda lejos, my house is not far from here
3 (sobrar) to be left: ¿queda más té?, is there any tea left?
4 (faltar) (tiempo) to go: quedan dos días para las vacaciones, there are two days to go till the holidays
5 (convenir) to agree: quedamos en ir al cine, we agreed to go to the cinema
6 (citarse) to meet: quedaré con mi hermana, I'll arrange to meet my sister
7 (una ropa, un peinado, etc) to suit: te queda grande, it's too big for you
' queda' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
algo
- ancha
- ancho
- cojera
- compartir
- desenganchar
- desmano
- entonces
- grupo
- levantamiento
- media
- medio
- mucha
- mucho
- ninguna
- ninguno
- pancha
- pancho
- plaza
- quedar
- remedio
- resquicio
- suelo
- toque
- trasmano
- un
- una
- ajustado
- apretado
- automático
- bien
- camino
- casi
- ceñido
- cintura
- cuánto
- derecho
- dicho
- discreción
- grande
- hacer
- hacia
- largo
- lejos
- libertad
- mal
- mano
- otro
- pequeño
- pero
English:
air
- any
- arrest
- barrel
- curfew
- down
- fit
- go
- homemaker
- it
- last
- leave
- monopolize
- none
- on
- option
- over
- phrase
- pinch
- rest
- still
- there
- up
- way
- away
- be
- boggle
- do
- feel
- further
- gone
- good
- little
- no
- past
- remain
- some
- street
- supply
- whole
* * *queda nftoque de queda curfew* * *queda nf: curfew -
3 agotarse
pron.v.to become exhausted; to be finished.* * *1 (cansarse) to become exhausted, become tired out2 (gastarse) to run out3 COMERCIO to be sold out* * *1) to get exhausted, tire oneself out, wear oneself out2) sell out* * *VPR1) (=cansarse) to get exhausted, tire o.s. out, wear o.s. outme agoto pronto nadando — I soon get exhausted when I swim, I soon tire o wear myself out when I swim, swimming soon tires o wears me out
2) [mercancía, artículo, género] to sell outese producto se nos ha agotado — we've sold out of that product, that product is o has sold out
3) [recursos, reservas] to run outse me está agotando la paciencia — my patience is running out o wearing thin
4) [prórroga, tiempo] to run out* * *(v.) = run down, peter out, run + short (of), run out, go out of + print, sell out, dry up, run out of, run + dry, be all goneEx. A closed system will be subject to entropy -- the tendency for a system to run down through the loss of differentiation.Ex. Press demands for information soon petered out but enquiries from the general public continued for many months.Ex. The arguments are well known but we must realise that there was a very real fear that society would run short of manual labour = Los argumentos son bien conocidos pero debemos darnos cuenta de que había existía un miedo real de que la sociedad se quedase sin mano de obra.Ex. He continued writing for two years until his ink ran out.Ex. Zilg claims that his book 'Du Pont: Behind the nylon Curtain', which is highly critical of Du Pont, was allowed to go out of print prematurely as a direct result of pressure being brought to bear on the publisher by Du Pont.Ex. The first edition was quickly sold out, and I decided to revise it in the light of comments by colleagues and reviewers, and of developments in my own thinking.Ex. The article 'Slim chance for ethnic funding' explains how funding for library projects to provide assistance to ethnic minorities has almost dried up.Ex. The philosophy of science lacks a time dimension and seems to have run out of language to cope with all the abstractions needed.Ex. So stop fretting that UK unemployment is rising as the tax burden soars, consumers stop spending and North Sea oil runs dry.Ex. The hall is quiet, the band has packed up, and the munchies are all gone.* * *(v.) = run down, peter out, run + short (of), run out, go out of + print, sell out, dry up, run out of, run + dry, be all goneEx: A closed system will be subject to entropy -- the tendency for a system to run down through the loss of differentiation.
Ex: Press demands for information soon petered out but enquiries from the general public continued for many months.Ex: The arguments are well known but we must realise that there was a very real fear that society would run short of manual labour = Los argumentos son bien conocidos pero debemos darnos cuenta de que había existía un miedo real de que la sociedad se quedase sin mano de obra.Ex: He continued writing for two years until his ink ran out.Ex: Zilg claims that his book 'Du Pont: Behind the nylon Curtain', which is highly critical of Du Pont, was allowed to go out of print prematurely as a direct result of pressure being brought to bear on the publisher by Du Pont.Ex: The first edition was quickly sold out, and I decided to revise it in the light of comments by colleagues and reviewers, and of developments in my own thinking.Ex: The article 'Slim chance for ethnic funding' explains how funding for library projects to provide assistance to ethnic minorities has almost dried up.Ex: The philosophy of science lacks a time dimension and seems to have run out of language to cope with all the abstractions needed.Ex: So stop fretting that UK unemployment is rising as the tax burden soars, consumers stop spending and North Sea oil runs dry.Ex: The hall is quiet, the band has packed up, and the munchies are all gone.* * *
■agotarse verbo reflexivo
1 (terminarse las existencias, la paciencia) to run out, be used up
Com to be sold out
2 (cansarse) to become exhausted o tired out
' agotarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agotar
English:
give out
- go
- run down
- run out
- short
- wear
- dry
- run
- sell
* * *vpr1. [cansarse] to tire oneself out, to exhaust oneself;se agotó con la caminata the walk tired him out o exhausted him2. [acabarse] to run out;[libro, disco, entradas] to sell out;se nos agotaron las provisiones our provisions ran out;las entradas se agotaron en seguida the tickets sold out almost immediately;se nos ha agotado ese modelo that model has sold out;se me está agotando la paciencia my patience is running out o wearing thin3. [pila, batería] to go flat* * *v/r1 ( cansarse) get worn out, exhaust o.s.2 ( terminarse) run out, become exhausted3 ( venderse) sell out;la primera edición se ha agotado the first edition has sold out* * *vr* * *agotarse vb -
4 mano de obra
labour* * *manpower, workforce* * *labor** * *(n.) = labour [labor, -USA], manpower, manpower force, work-force [workforce], work-force, labour force, manual labourEx. Encouraged by these developments, successive waves of cheap labor immigrated from Europe.Ex. The question has been raised as to the manpower required to produce the ever-increasing number of abstracts.Ex. This article focusses attention on formulating plans and policy for building up a manpower force for modernising library and information systems India within the next 5 years.Ex. Employers of library and information staff have to develop and maintain skills within the workforce.Ex. They were helpful in imparting the literacy and knowledge needed by modern technology without coercing the work-force away from its duty.Ex. The view that Chinese immigration was a threat to the American labour force spread throughout the United States in the late 19th century.Ex. The arguments are well known but we must realise that there was a very real fear that society would run short of manual labour = Los argumentos son bien conocidos pero debemos darnos cuenta de que había existía un miedo real de que la sociedad se quedase sin mano de obra.* * *labor** * *(n.) = labour [labor, -USA], manpower, manpower force, work-force [workforce], work-force, labour force, manual labourEx: Encouraged by these developments, successive waves of cheap labor immigrated from Europe.
Ex: The question has been raised as to the manpower required to produce the ever-increasing number of abstracts.Ex: This article focusses attention on formulating plans and policy for building up a manpower force for modernising library and information systems India within the next 5 years.Ex: Employers of library and information staff have to develop and maintain skills within the workforce.Ex: They were helpful in imparting the literacy and knowledge needed by modern technology without coercing the work-force away from its duty.Ex: The view that Chinese immigration was a threat to the American labour force spread throughout the United States in the late 19th century.Ex: The arguments are well known but we must realise that there was a very real fear that society would run short of manual labour = Los argumentos son bien conocidos pero debemos darnos cuenta de que había existía un miedo real de que la sociedad se quedase sin mano de obra.* * *labor, Brlabour, manpower -
5 terminarse
1 (acabarse) to finish, end, be over2 (agotarse) to run out* * *VPR1) [obra, acto] to endantes de que se termine el curso — before the year ends o finishes, before the year is over
2) [comida, gasolina, carrete] to run out3) [persona] to finish¡termínate toda la sopa! — finish (up) your soup!
termínate la copa y vámonos — finish your drink and let's go, drink up and let's go
* * *(v.) = draw to + a close, run + short (of), be gone, come to + an end, draw to + an end, be all goneEx. In 1971 the experimental phase of PRECIS was drawing to a close as the system became operational in the British national bibliography.Ex. The arguments are well known but we must realise that there was a very real fear that society would run short of manual labour = Los argumentos son bien conocidos pero debemos darnos cuenta de que había existía un miedo real de que la sociedad se quedase sin mano de obra.Ex. Hard times lie ahead, the halcyon days are gone -- perhaps forever.Ex. The era of paper-based information systems is coming to an end.Ex. As the war drew to an end, the horrendous scenes of misery and destitution came to light.Ex. The hall is quiet, the band has packed up, and the munchies are all gone.* * *(v.) = draw to + a close, run + short (of), be gone, come to + an end, draw to + an end, be all goneEx: In 1971 the experimental phase of PRECIS was drawing to a close as the system became operational in the British national bibliography.
Ex: The arguments are well known but we must realise that there was a very real fear that society would run short of manual labour = Los argumentos son bien conocidos pero debemos darnos cuenta de que había existía un miedo real de que la sociedad se quedase sin mano de obra.Ex: Hard times lie ahead, the halcyon days are gone -- perhaps forever.Ex: The era of paper-based information systems is coming to an end.Ex: As the war drew to an end, the horrendous scenes of misery and destitution came to light.Ex: The hall is quiet, the band has packed up, and the munchies are all gone.* * *
■terminarse verbo reflexivo
1 (tener un fin, acabarse) to finish, end, be over
2 (consumirse toda la reserva) to run out: se terminó el azúcar, we have run out of sugar
' terminarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agotarse
- volar
- acabar
- terminar
English:
close
- completion
- end
- terminate
* * *vpr1. [finalizar] to finish;¿cuándo se termina el curso? when does the course finish?2. [agotarse] [repuestos, víveres] to run out;se han terminado las cerillas the matches have run out;se nos ha terminado el azúcar we've run out of sugar, the sugar has run out3. [acabar] [comida, revista] to finish off;¿te has terminado el desayuno? have you finished your breakfast?;me terminé la novela en una noche I finished off the novel in one night* * *v/r1 run out;se ha terminado la leche we’ve run out of milk, the milk’s all gone2 ( finalizar) come to an end* * *vr1) : to run out2) : to come to an end* * *se ha terminado el papel the paper's run out / we've run out of paper
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