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1 sexuado
• sexed -
2 sexuado
adj.sexed.* * *► adjetivo1 sexed* * *= sexed.Ex. She worked within the European Parliament to bring about a sexed definition of citizenship.* * *= sexed.Ex: She worked within the European Parliament to bring about a sexed definition of citizenship.
* * *sexuado -dasexed* * *sexuado, -a adjsexed -
3 amañar
v.1 to rig, to manipulate.2 to trick, to rig.* * *1 (falsear) to fiddle, fix; (documentos) to tamper with, doctor; (cuentas) to cook; (elecciones) to rig2 (componer) to fix, arrange1 (darse maña) to be skilful (US skillful)\amañárselas familiar to manage■ se las amaña muy bien para hacer el mínimo de trabajo he always manages to do as little work as possible* * *verb* * *1. VT1) pey (=manipular) [+ resultado] to alter, tamper with; [+ elección] to rig; [+ foto] to fake; [+ partido, jurado] to fix; [+ cuentas] to cook *; [+ excusa] to cook up2) (=hacer bien) to do skilfully, do skillfully (EEUU), do cleverly2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo (fam) < elecciones> to rig; <partido/pelea> to fix; <carnet/documento> to tamper with; < informe> to alter, doctor (pej); <excusa/historia> to dream o cook up, concoct2.amañarse v pron1) tbamañárselas — ( ingeniarse) to manage
2) (Col, Ven) ( acostumbrarse) to settle in* * *= sex up, fiddle, fiddle with, fudge, fake, cobble together, concoct.Ex. Kelly reportedly said that top aides of Prime Minister Tony Blair had ' sexed up' intelligence reports to help justify an invasion of Iraq.Ex. Thus, the wrong impression was gained, for instance, when the olive oil subsidies were being ' fiddled' in Italy.Ex. The writer bemoans record studios' tendency to chop up and fiddle with opera performances.Ex. The author explains how scientific literature is written, refereed, edited, and published, and contends that the data it contains have often been fudged or stolen from others.Ex. Both the researcher and the student practice of 'fudging' involves faking, fabricating, or stealing data.Ex. By cobbling together these essays without any attempt to integrate them, Mills reveals a disregard for his audience.Ex. Their unquenchable thirst for revenge enabled them to concoct a diabolical scheme.----* amañar el mercado = rig + the market.* * *1.verbo transitivo (fam) < elecciones> to rig; <partido/pelea> to fix; <carnet/documento> to tamper with; < informe> to alter, doctor (pej); <excusa/historia> to dream o cook up, concoct2.amañarse v pron1) tbamañárselas — ( ingeniarse) to manage
2) (Col, Ven) ( acostumbrarse) to settle in* * *= sex up, fiddle, fiddle with, fudge, fake, cobble together, concoct.Ex: Kelly reportedly said that top aides of Prime Minister Tony Blair had ' sexed up' intelligence reports to help justify an invasion of Iraq.
Ex: Thus, the wrong impression was gained, for instance, when the olive oil subsidies were being ' fiddled' in Italy.Ex: The writer bemoans record studios' tendency to chop up and fiddle with opera performances.Ex: The author explains how scientific literature is written, refereed, edited, and published, and contends that the data it contains have often been fudged or stolen from others.Ex: Both the researcher and the student practice of 'fudging' involves faking, fabricating, or stealing data.Ex: By cobbling together these essays without any attempt to integrate them, Mills reveals a disregard for his audience.Ex: Their unquenchable thirst for revenge enabled them to concoct a diabolical scheme.* amañar el mercado = rig + the market.* * *amañar [A1 ]vt( fam)1 ‹elecciones› to rig; ‹partido/pelea› to fix2 ‹carnet/documento› to tamper with, doctoramañó el informe oficial he doctored o altered the official report3 ‹excusa/historia› to dream o cook up, concoct■ amañarseAtb amañárselas (ingeniarse): se (las) amañó para llegar a fin de mes she somehow managed to get by until the end of the monthB ( Col) (acostumbrarse) to settle in* * *
amañar ( conjugate amañar) verbo transitivo (fam) ‹ elecciones› to rig;
‹partido/pelea› to fix;
‹carnet/documento› to tamper with;
‹ informe› to alter, doctor (pej);
‹excusa/historia› to dream o cook up, concoct
amañarse verbo pronominal
1 tb
2 (Col, Ven) ( acostumbrarse) to settle in
amañar verbo transitivo
1 to fix, fiddle
2 (unas elecciones, un premio) to rig
' amañar' also found in these entries:
English:
book
- cook
- doctor
- fiddle
- fix
- juggle
- fudge
- rig
* * *♦ vt1. [elecciones, resultado] to rig;[partido] to fix2. [documento] to doctor* * *v/t famrig fam ; partido fix fam* * *amañar vt: to rig, to fix, to tamper with -
4 asesor
adj.advisory, consulting, counseling, instructional.m.adviser, advisor, assessor, consultant.* * *► adjetivo1 advisory► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 adviser, consultant\asesor,-ra de imagen image consultantasesor,-ra fiscal tax advisor* * *1. (f. - asesora)nounconsultant, advisor2. (f. - asesora)adj.* * *asesor, -a1.ADJ advisory2.SM / F adviser, consultantasesor(a) administrativo/a — management consultant
asesora del hogar — Cono Sur maid
asesor(a) financiero/a — financial adviser
asesor(a) jurídico/a — legal adviser
asesor(a) técnico/a — technical adviser o consultant
* * *I II- sora masculino, femenino advisor*, consultant* * *= advice worker, adviser [advisor, -USA], advisory, consultant, counsellor [counselor, -USA], referee, publication referee, assessor, top aide, spinner, spin doctor, consultative.Ex. NACAB have a research project to develop a mini-information pack that could be used by peripatetic advice workers.Ex. Recent action by government advisers has resulted in 'subject weightings' being applied to all courses in public sector higher education.Ex. The European Economic Community (EEC) Treaty of 25 March 1957 endowed the European Parliament with ' advisory and supervisory powers'.Ex. The American Library Association invited Lubetzky to the Library of Congress as a consultant on bibliographic policy.Ex. Also, the students are encouraged to explore subjects on interest to them in their school libraries and report on their investigations, either orally or in writing, to a teacher who serves as a kind of counselor or mentor for the project.Ex. The contributions are input to the data base, then referred and any suggestion made by the referee are communicated through the data base to the editor.Ex. This does not imply that the abstractor becomes a publication referee, trying to second-guess decisions already made by editors.Ex. This article examines the role of the external assessor in the process of reviewing academic libraries.Ex. Kelly reportedly said that top aides of Prime Minister Tony Blair had 'sexed up' intelligence reports to help justify an invasion of Iraq.Ex. The writer discusses how presidential spinner Ari Fleischer responded to questions about the proposed war with Iraq.Ex. The author suggests that the spin doctor is a new communication role, and raises questions about its relationship to the traditional public relations model.Ex. To this end some consultative procedure is to be recommended.----* asesor académico = education officer.* asesor de información = information consultant.* asesor de salidas profesionales = career(s) adviser.* asesor económico = financial consultant.* asesor estudiantil = education officer.* asesor financiero = financial advisor, financial consultant.* asesor fiscal = fiscal officer.* asesor legal = legislative assistant.* asesor moral = guidance counsellor, ethicist.* asesor principal = senior adviser, senior consultant.* asesor técnico de bibliotecas = library consultant.* asesor técnico en construcción de bibliotecas = library building consultant.* comité asesor = advisory committee, consultative committee.* enviar a un asesor experto = refer.* grupo asesor = advisory group.* Grupo Asesor sobre Redes (NAG) = Network Advisory Group (NAG).* * *I II- sora masculino, femenino advisor*, consultant* * *= advice worker, adviser [advisor, -USA], advisory, consultant, counsellor [counselor, -USA], referee, publication referee, assessor, top aide, spinner, spin doctor, consultative.Ex: NACAB have a research project to develop a mini-information pack that could be used by peripatetic advice workers.
Ex: Recent action by government advisers has resulted in 'subject weightings' being applied to all courses in public sector higher education.Ex: The European Economic Community (EEC) Treaty of 25 March 1957 endowed the European Parliament with ' advisory and supervisory powers'.Ex: The American Library Association invited Lubetzky to the Library of Congress as a consultant on bibliographic policy.Ex: Also, the students are encouraged to explore subjects on interest to them in their school libraries and report on their investigations, either orally or in writing, to a teacher who serves as a kind of counselor or mentor for the project.Ex: The contributions are input to the data base, then referred and any suggestion made by the referee are communicated through the data base to the editor.Ex: This does not imply that the abstractor becomes a publication referee, trying to second-guess decisions already made by editors.Ex: This article examines the role of the external assessor in the process of reviewing academic libraries.Ex: Kelly reportedly said that top aides of Prime Minister Tony Blair had 'sexed up' intelligence reports to help justify an invasion of Iraq.Ex: The writer discusses how presidential spinner Ari Fleischer responded to questions about the proposed war with Iraq.Ex: The author suggests that the spin doctor is a new communication role, and raises questions about its relationship to the traditional public relations model.Ex: To this end some consultative procedure is to be recommended.* asesor académico = education officer.* asesor de información = information consultant.* asesor de salidas profesionales = career(s) adviser.* asesor económico = financial consultant.* asesor estudiantil = education officer.* asesor financiero = financial advisor, financial consultant.* asesor fiscal = fiscal officer.* asesor legal = legislative assistant.* asesor moral = guidance counsellor, ethicist.* asesor principal = senior adviser, senior consultant.* asesor técnico de bibliotecas = library consultant.* asesor técnico en construcción de bibliotecas = library building consultant.* comité asesor = advisory committee, consultative committee.* enviar a un asesor experto = refer.* grupo asesor = advisory group.* Grupo Asesor sobre Redes (NAG) = Network Advisory Group (NAG).* * *‹consejo/junta› advisoryingeniero asesor consulting o consultant engineermasculine, feminineadvisor*, consultantCompuestos:● asesor de imagen, asesora de imagenmasculine, feminine public relations consultant o advisor● asesor financiero, asesora financieramasculine, feminine financial adviser● asesor fiscal, asesora fiscalmasculine, feminine tax consultant o advisor*● asesor militar, asesora militarmasculine, feminine military advisor*● asesor técnico, asesora técnicamasculine, feminine technical consultant o advisor** * *
asesor
‹arquitecto/ingeniero› consultant ( before n)
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
advisor( conjugate advisor), consultant
asesor,-ora
I sustantivo masculino y femenino adviser
asesor fiscal, tax advisor
II adjetivo advisory
' asesor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
asesora
- consejero
English:
adviser
- advisory
- assessor
- consultant
- counsellor
- counselor
- financial adviser
- legal adviser
- aide
* * *asesor, -ora♦ adjadvisory♦ nm,fadviserasesor científico [de gobierno] scientific adviser; [de programa televisivo] scientific consultant;asesor financiero financial adviser;asesor fiscal tax adviser;Chile asesora del hogar maid;asesor de imagen image consultant;asesor jurídico legal adviser;asesor militar military adviser* * *I adj advisoryII m, asesora f consultant, advisor, Bradviser* * *: advisor, consultant -
5 informe secreto
(n.) = intelligence reportEx. Kelly reportedly said that top aides of Prime Minister Tony Blair had 'sexed up' intelligence reports to help justify an invasion of Iraq.* * *(n.) = intelligence reportEx: Kelly reportedly said that top aides of Prime Minister Tony Blair had 'sexed up' intelligence reports to help justify an invasion of Iraq.
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6 retocar
v.1 to alter.retocar la pintura to touch up the paintwork2 to touch up, to do over, to finish up, to brush up.Retocamos los detalles del cuadro We touched up the picture's details.3 to rejig, to make adjustments to.El técnico retocó la maquinaria The technician rejigged the machinery.* * *1 (dibujo, fotografía) to touch up, retouch2 (perfeccionar) to put the finishing touches to* * *1. VT1) [+ dibujo, foto] to touch up2) [+ grabación] to play back2.See:* * *verbo transitivo <fotografía/maquillaje> to touch up, retouch* * *= tinker with, upgrade, retrofit, twiddle, fuss with, tweak, sex up, muck around/about, fiddle with, fudge, tinker + around the edges.Ex. Johnson's corrected proofs for the first edition of the 'Prefaces to the poets' show him skimming the text, tinkering with the accidentals but not revising them systematically.Ex. Sometimes it will be necessary to upgrade CIP records once the book is published, and this process is undertaken by BLBSD as appropriate.Ex. This model is attractive both for 'retrofitting' existing software as well as providing flexibility to new systems.Ex. Meek took her glasses off and twiddled them as her supervisor related the following incident.Ex. Editors are a bridge between the abstract writer and the printer: on the one hand they fuss with the content and intellectual quality of the abstract, and on the other hand they prepare copy that conforms to the constraints of the publishing world.Ex. This book offers strategies for high school teachers that provide tools for creating, repairing, and tweaking all the discernible components of teaching.Ex. Kelly reportedly said that top aides of Prime Minister Tony Blair had ' sexed up' intelligence reports to help justify an invasion of Iraq.Ex. I have looked at the book and mucked around with the database and using switches but can't see a solution.Ex. The writer bemoans record studios' tendency to chop up and fiddle with opera performances.Ex. The author explains how scientific literature is written, refereed, edited, and published, and contends that the data it contains have often been fudged or stolen from others.Ex. EU leaders are trying to raise the dead by taking the rejected constitution and tinkering around the edges.* * *verbo transitivo <fotografía/maquillaje> to touch up, retouch* * *= tinker with, upgrade, retrofit, twiddle, fuss with, tweak, sex up, muck around/about, fiddle with, fudge, tinker + around the edges.Ex: Johnson's corrected proofs for the first edition of the 'Prefaces to the poets' show him skimming the text, tinkering with the accidentals but not revising them systematically.
Ex: Sometimes it will be necessary to upgrade CIP records once the book is published, and this process is undertaken by BLBSD as appropriate.Ex: This model is attractive both for 'retrofitting' existing software as well as providing flexibility to new systems.Ex: Meek took her glasses off and twiddled them as her supervisor related the following incident.Ex: Editors are a bridge between the abstract writer and the printer: on the one hand they fuss with the content and intellectual quality of the abstract, and on the other hand they prepare copy that conforms to the constraints of the publishing world.Ex: This book offers strategies for high school teachers that provide tools for creating, repairing, and tweaking all the discernible components of teaching.Ex: Kelly reportedly said that top aides of Prime Minister Tony Blair had ' sexed up' intelligence reports to help justify an invasion of Iraq.Ex: I have looked at the book and mucked around with the database and using switches but can't see a solution.Ex: The writer bemoans record studios' tendency to chop up and fiddle with opera performances.Ex: The author explains how scientific literature is written, refereed, edited, and published, and contends that the data it contains have often been fudged or stolen from others.Ex: EU leaders are trying to raise the dead by taking the rejected constitution and tinkering around the edges.* * *retocar [A2 ]vt‹fotografía› to touch up, retouch; ‹maquillaje› to touch up, retouchsigue retocando el texto she is still putting the final touches to the text* * *
retocar ( conjugate retocar) verbo transitivo ‹fotografía/maquillaje› to touch up, retouch
retocar verbo transitivo to touch up: está retocando el proyecto, he's putting the final touches to the project
' retocar' also found in these entries:
English:
customize
- retouch
- touch up
- touch
* * *♦ vt[prenda de vestir] to alter; [proyecto, escrito] to make a few final adjustments to; [fotografía, imagen] to retouch;retocar la pintura to touch up the paintwork* * *v/t1 FOT retouch, touch up2 ( acabar) put the finishing touches to* * *retocar {72} vt: to touch up -
7 tergiversar
v.to distort, to twist.* * *1 to twist, distort* * *VT to distort, twist (the sense of)* * *verbo transitivo to distort, twist* * *= distort, misrepresent, falsify, twist, sex up.Ex. Commentators who assert their views premised upon a unity of aims for SLIS not only fail to appreciate existential realities, they also distort perceptions about what is the best speed of curriculum evolution.Ex. When it is clear that material is biased or misrepresents a group, librarians should correct the situation, either by refusing the material or by giving equal representation to opposing points of view.Ex. These multipliers are low in comparison with those applied by commercial publishers, though the comparison is substantially falsified by the high costs for the institutions of originating publications in a number of parallel language versions.Ex. We do not have to twist reality to meet our needs.Ex. Kelly reportedly said that top aides of Prime Minister Tony Blair had ' sexed up' intelligence reports to help justify an invasion of Iraq.* * *verbo transitivo to distort, twist* * *= distort, misrepresent, falsify, twist, sex up.Ex: Commentators who assert their views premised upon a unity of aims for SLIS not only fail to appreciate existential realities, they also distort perceptions about what is the best speed of curriculum evolution.
Ex: When it is clear that material is biased or misrepresents a group, librarians should correct the situation, either by refusing the material or by giving equal representation to opposing points of view.Ex: These multipliers are low in comparison with those applied by commercial publishers, though the comparison is substantially falsified by the high costs for the institutions of originating publications in a number of parallel language versions.Ex: We do not have to twist reality to meet our needs.Ex: Kelly reportedly said that top aides of Prime Minister Tony Blair had ' sexed up' intelligence reports to help justify an invasion of Iraq.* * *tergiversar [A1 ]vtto distort, twist* * *
tergiversar ( conjugate tergiversar) verbo transitivo
to distort, twist
tergiversar vtr (forzar, alterar) to distort: tergiversó los hechos, he distorted the facts
estás tergiversando mis palabras, you are twisting my words
' tergiversar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
torcer
English:
distort
- misinterpret
- misrepresent
- pervert
- twist
* * *tergiversar vtto distort, to twist* * *v/t distort, twist* * *tergiversar vt: to distort, to twist
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