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1 diligencia
f.1 speed.actuar con diligencia to act speedily2 stagecoach.3 diligence, constancy, application, dedication.Una de la siete virtudes One of the seven virtues.4 errand, assignment, mission.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: diligenciar.* * *1 (cuidado) diligence, care2 (rapidez) rapidity, speed3 (carreta) stagecoach4 (nota oficial) stamp1 DERECHO (trámites) steps, measures; (investigaciones) investigations; (resultados) results of the investigations, findings; (actuación) proceedings■ el juez practicará las diligencias que estime oportunas the judge will take whatever steps he thinks fit■ el juez que instruye las diligencias del caso Paz the judge who is carrying out the investigation into the Paz case■ las diligencias contra Pedro Paz han sido archivadas por falta de pruebas the case against Pedro Paz has been dropped due to lack of evidence2 (preparativos) preparations■ las diligencias para construir el nuevo teatro se iniciaron el año pasado preparations for the building of the new theatre began last year3 (gestiones) business sing\con diligencia diligentlydiligencias previas preliminary inquiries* * *noun f.1) diligence, industry2) promptness, speed* * *SF1) (=cualidad) (=esmero) diligence; (=rapidez) speed2) (=encargo) errandpracticar sus diligencias para hacer algo — to make every possible effort to do sth, do one's utmost to do sth
3) (Jur)pl diligencias formalities4) (=carruaje) stagecoach* * *1)a) ( aplicación) diligence, conscientiousnessrealiza su trabajo con diligencia — she is diligent o conscientious in her work
b) (liter) ( rapidez) speed2)a) ( gestión)b) (Der) procedurediligencias judiciales — judicial procedures o formalities
c) (Adm) ( en documento oficial) acknowledgment, stamp3) (Hist, Transp) stagecoach, diligence* * *1)a) ( aplicación) diligence, conscientiousnessrealiza su trabajo con diligencia — she is diligent o conscientious in her work
b) (liter) ( rapidez) speed2)a) ( gestión)b) (Der) procedurediligencias judiciales — judicial procedures o formalities
c) (Adm) ( en documento oficial) acknowledgment, stamp3) (Hist, Transp) stagecoach, diligence* * *diligencia11 = stagecoach.Ex: The town of Wexler was hacked out of the wilderness, and for many years it stood alone in the forest, a halting place in the long stagecoach journey from eastern localities to the unknown West.
* asaltar una diligencia = rob + a stagecoach.* asalto a diligencia = stagecoach robbery.diligencia22 = diligence, industry.Ex: If these guidelines are not adhered to with due care and diligence, financial damage to the library can result = Si no se siguen estas directrices con el debido cuidado y atención, el resultado puede ser que la biblioteca sufra daños económicos.
Ex: In fact, the terms of the contrast are highly ambivalent: order vs. anarchy, liberty vs. despotism, or industry vs. sloth, and also dissimulation vs. honesty.* con diligencia = sedulously, industriously, studiously.diligencia33 = charge.Ex: No less prestigious an authority than a Royal Commission was appointed to inquire into the charges brought against the man principally responsible for that volume.
* instruir una diligencia = deliver + charge.* * *A1 (afán, aplicación) diligence, conscientiousnessrealiza su trabajo con gran diligencia she is very diligent o conscientious in her workB1(gestión): activas diligencias del gobierno active steps by the governmentvoy al centro a hacer unas diligencias I have a few errands o jobs o things to do in town, I have some business to attend to in town2 ( Der) procedurediligencias judiciales judicial procedures o formalitiesinstruir diligencias to institute proceedingsdiligencia probatoria evidentiary proceedingsprimeras diligencias del sumario preliminary proceedings3 ( Adm) (en un documento oficial) acknowledgment, stamp* * *
Del verbo diligenciar: ( conjugate diligenciar)
diligencia es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
diligencia sustantivo femenino
b) ( gestión):
diligencia sustantivo femenino
1 (prontitud, eficacia) diligence
2 (de caballos) stagecoach
3 Jur procedure
4 Jur diligencias, proceedings
' diligencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
solicitud
- mandado
- recado
English:
diligence
- industry
- stagecoach
- apply
- stage
* * *diligencia nfeste trabajo requiere diligencia this work has to be done quickly and carefullyhacer unas diligencias to take care of some business;la embajada está haciendo diligencias para poder repatriarlos the embassy is taking the necessary steps to have them repatriatedinstruir diligencias to start proceedingsdiligencias informativas prosecutorial investigation;diligencias judiciales legal proceedings;diligencias policiales police inquiry o investigation;diligencias previas preliminary investigation;diligencias procesales criminal proceedings5. [vehículo] stagecoach* * *f1 ( prontitud) diligence2 vehículo stagecoach3:diligencias pl JUR procedures, formalities4:hacer diligencias do some business* * *diligencia nf1) : diligence, care2) : promptness, speed3) : action, step4) : task, errand5) : stagecoach6) diligencias nfpl: judicial procedures, formalities -
2 asaltar una diligencia
(v.) = rob + a stagecoachEx. It ain't a western if you can't rob a stagecoach, rustle some cattle, or duel at high noon.* * *(v.) = rob + a stagecoachEx: It ain't a western if you can't rob a stagecoach, rustle some cattle, or duel at high noon.
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3 asalto a diligencia
(n.) = stagecoach robberyEx. ' Stagecoach robberies', 'shoot-outs', 'striking it rich' these are all typical events associated to the Wild West when men and women from the East went to California searching for gold.* * *(n.) = stagecoach robberyEx: ' Stagecoach robberies', 'shoot-outs', 'striking it rich' these are all typical events associated to the Wild West when men and women from the East went to California searching for gold.
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4 diligencia1
1 = stagecoach.Ex. The town of Wexler was hacked out of the wilderness, and for many years it stood alone in the forest, a halting place in the long stagecoach journey from eastern localities to the unknown West.----* asaltar una diligencia = rob + a stagecoach.* asalto a diligencia = stagecoach robbery. -
5 a las doce del mediodía
Ex. It ain't a western if you can't rob a stagecoach, rustle some cattle, or duel at high noon.* * *Ex: It ain't a western if you can't rob a stagecoach, rustle some cattle, or duel at high noon.
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6 al mediodía
adv.at midday, at noon, at noon time.* * *= at midday, at high noonEx. Library users tend to use commercial online databases most frequently early in the week, at midday and at times that correspond to the academic calendar = Los usuarios de la biblioteca tienden a usar las bases de datos comerciales en línea con más frecuencia al principio de la semana, al mediodía y en épocas que se corresponden con el calendario académico.Ex. It ain't a western if you can't rob a stagecoach, rustle some cattle, or duel at high noon.* * *= at midday, at high noonEx: Library users tend to use commercial online databases most frequently early in the week, at midday and at times that correspond to the academic calendar = Los usuarios de la biblioteca tienden a usar las bases de datos comerciales en línea con más frecuencia al principio de la semana, al mediodía y en épocas que se corresponden con el calendario académico.
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7 asaltar
v.1 to attack.2 to rob.Ricardo asaltó a Pedro Richard held up Peter.3 to seize.iba a ir pero al final le asaltaron las dudas he was going to go, but he was seized by doubts at the last minutele asaltó el pánico he was overcome by panic4 to be assaulted by.Te asaltó el bandido You were assaulted by the bandit.5 to assault, to assail, to invade, to attack.Ricardo asalta bancos Richard assaults banks.* * *1 to assault, attack (para robar) to raid, rob2 (abordar) to approach, come up to■ me asaltó la duda de si había dicho la verdad doubts sprang to my mind as to whether he had told the truth or not* * *verb1) to assault2) mug, rob3) storm* * *VT1) [+ persona] to attack, assault; (Mil) to storm; [+ banco, tienda etc] to break into, raid; [en disturbios etc] to loot, sackanoche fue asaltada la joyería — the jeweller's was raided last night, last night there was a break-in at the jeweller's
2) [dudas] to assail; [idea] to cross one's mindle asaltó una idea — he was struck by an idea, an idea crossed his mind
3) [desastre, muerte] to fall upon, surprise, overtake* * *verbo transitivob) ( tomar por asalto) <ciudad/embajada> to stormc) ( atacar) to attack, assaultd) ( acosar) to accost, assail (frml)e) idea to strikeme asaltó una duda — I was struck o seized by a sudden doubt
* * *= raid, storm, break into, break in, mug, assail, hold up.Ex. The article ' Raiding the World Bank' explains how the World Bank operates, shareholding, the initiation of loan proposals, and lending to education projects.Ex. On October 6, 1976, an angry mob stormed the university to attack students who seemed to threaten the nation.Ex. A honeypot is a decoy computer system designed to look like a legitimate system an intruder will want to break into while, unbeknownst to the intruder, they are being covertly observed.Ex. The hacker broke in on the university dial-in lines through the library system.Ex. In that time, she relates, she had been mugged at gunpoint, punched in the face, and harassed.Ex. It's ridiculous to assail people who are making a code for abandoning all the principles which have been going strong for 100 years.Ex. The film starts with two small-time thieves who spontaneously decide to hold up a restaurant.----* asaltar una diligencia = rob + a stagecoach.* dudas + asaltar = doubts + assail.* * *verbo transitivob) ( tomar por asalto) <ciudad/embajada> to stormc) ( atacar) to attack, assaultd) ( acosar) to accost, assail (frml)e) idea to strikeme asaltó una duda — I was struck o seized by a sudden doubt
* * *= raid, storm, break into, break in, mug, assail, hold up.Ex: The article ' Raiding the World Bank' explains how the World Bank operates, shareholding, the initiation of loan proposals, and lending to education projects.
Ex: On October 6, 1976, an angry mob stormed the university to attack students who seemed to threaten the nation.Ex: A honeypot is a decoy computer system designed to look like a legitimate system an intruder will want to break into while, unbeknownst to the intruder, they are being covertly observed.Ex: The hacker broke in on the university dial-in lines through the library system.Ex: In that time, she relates, she had been mugged at gunpoint, punched in the face, and harassed.Ex: It's ridiculous to assail people who are making a code for abandoning all the principles which have been going strong for 100 years.Ex: The film starts with two small-time thieves who spontaneously decide to hold up a restaurant.* asaltar una diligencia = rob + a stagecoach.* dudas + asaltar = doubts + assail.* * *asaltar [A1 ]vt1 (robar) ‹banco/tienda› to rob, hold up; ‹persona› to rob, mug2 ‹fortaleza/ciudad/embajada› to storm, attacklo asaltaron a preguntas they bombarded him with questions, they fired a barrage of questions at him4 «idea» to strikeen el último momento me asaltó una duda/un temor at the last moment I was struck o seized by a sudden doubt/fearle asaltaban dudas acerca de su futuro he was plagued with o by doubts about his future* * *
asaltar ( conjugate asaltar) verbo transitivo
‹ persona› to rob, mug
◊ me asaltó una duda I was struck o seized by a sudden doubt
asaltar verbo transitivo to assault, attack
(atracar un banco, una tienda) to rob
fig (un pensamiento) to assail
' asaltar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acometer
- atracar
English:
assault
- attack
- hold up
- mug
- raid
- rush
- engulf
- hold
- jump
- ram
- rob
* * *asaltar vt1. [atacar] to attack;[castillo, ciudad] to storm;la policía asaltó el avión the police stormed the plane2. [robar] to rob;lo asaltaron con una navaja he was robbed o mugged at knifepoint3. [sujeto: dudas, pánico] to seize;iba a ir pero al final le asaltaron las dudas he was going to go, but he was seized by doubts at the last minute;me asalta una duda, ¿me llegará el dinero? I have one doubt, will I have enough money?;le asaltó el pánico he was overcome by o seized with panic4. [importunar]los periodistas asaltaron al actor a preguntas the journalists bombarded the actor with questions;los pabellones se vieron asaltados por visitantes the wards were overrun with visitors* * *v/t2 fig:le asaltó una duda he was suddenly struck by doubt* * *asaltar vt1) : to assault2) : to mug, to rob3)asaltar al poder : to seize power* * *asaltar vb -
8 batirse en duelo
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9 conseguir Algo con esfuerzo
(v.) = hackEx. The town of Wexler was hacked out of the wilderness, and for many years it stood alone in the forest, a halting place in the long stagecoach journey from eastern localities to the unknown West.* * *(v.) = hackEx: The town of Wexler was hacked out of the wilderness, and for many years it stood alone in the forest, a halting place in the long stagecoach journey from eastern localities to the unknown West.
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10 echarse un duelo
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11 hacer fortuna
(v.) = make + Posesivo + fortune, make + a fortune, strike + it rich, strike + gold, hit + the jackpotEx. Trading for cash, not credit, Lackington relied on the size of his turnover to make his fortune.Ex. Lester J. V. Halvorsen, a Swedish immigrant who made a fortune in lumber, built the mansion for his Italian bride.Ex. 'Stagecoach robberies', 'shoot-outs', ' striking it rich' these are all typical events associated to the Wild West when men and women from the East went to California searching for gold.Ex. That was a Gold Rush term: the money a miner needed for grub until he struck gold.Ex. Many gamblers dream about the day that they will hit the jackpot.* * *(v.) = make + Posesivo + fortune, make + a fortune, strike + it rich, strike + gold, hit + the jackpotEx: Trading for cash, not credit, Lackington relied on the size of his turnover to make his fortune.
Ex: Lester J. V. Halvorsen, a Swedish immigrant who made a fortune in lumber, built the mansion for his Italian bride.Ex: 'Stagecoach robberies', 'shoot-outs', ' striking it rich' these are all typical events associated to the Wild West when men and women from the East went to California searching for gold.Ex: That was a Gold Rush term: the money a miner needed for grub until he struck gold.Ex: Many gamblers dream about the day that they will hit the jackpot. -
12 hacerse millonario
(v.) = strike + it rich, strike + gold, hit + the jackpotEx. 'Stagecoach robberies', 'shoot-outs', ' striking it rich' these are all typical events associated to the Wild West when men and women from the East went to California searching for gold.Ex. That was a Gold Rush term: the money a miner needed for grub until he struck gold.Ex. Many gamblers dream about the day that they will hit the jackpot.* * *(v.) = strike + it rich, strike + gold, hit + the jackpotEx: 'Stagecoach robberies', 'shoot-outs', ' striking it rich' these are all typical events associated to the Wild West when men and women from the East went to California searching for gold.
Ex: That was a Gold Rush term: the money a miner needed for grub until he struck gold.Ex: Many gamblers dream about the day that they will hit the jackpot. -
13 hacerse rico
v.to become rich, to grow rich, to become wealthy, to get rich.* * *to get rich* * *(v.) = strike + it rich, strike + gold, hit + the jackpotEx. 'Stagecoach robberies', 'shoot-outs', ' striking it rich' these are all typical events associated to the Wild West when men and women from the East went to California searching for gold.Ex. That was a Gold Rush term: the money a miner needed for grub until he struck gold.Ex. Many gamblers dream about the day that they will hit the jackpot.* * *(v.) = strike + it rich, strike + gold, hit + the jackpotEx: 'Stagecoach robberies', 'shoot-outs', ' striking it rich' these are all typical events associated to the Wild West when men and women from the East went to California searching for gold.
Ex: That was a Gold Rush term: the money a miner needed for grub until he struck gold.Ex: Many gamblers dream about the day that they will hit the jackpot. -
14 lugar de parada
(n.) = halting placeEx. The town of Wexler was hacked out of the wilderness, and for many years it stood alone in the forest, a halting place in the long stagecoach journey from eastern localities to the unknown West.* * *(n.) = halting placeEx: The town of Wexler was hacked out of the wilderness, and for many years it stood alone in the forest, a halting place in the long stagecoach journey from eastern localities to the unknown West.
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15 páramo
m.high plateau, bleak upland, bare land, moor.* * *1 moor* * *SM1) (=brezal) bleak plateau, high moor2) (=descampado) waste land* * *masculino high plateau, bleak upland o moor* * *= wilderness, wasteland, moor.Ex. The town of Wexler was hacked out of the wilderness, and for many years it stood alone in the forest, a halting place in the long stagecoach journey from eastern localities to the unknown West.Ex. Eliot somehow suggests that a mix of blood and electricity might yet redeem the petty materialism of the modern world that he had previously seen only as a wasteland.Ex. The emperor moth is a European moth that lives in moors.* * *masculino high plateau, bleak upland o moor* * *= wilderness, wasteland, moor.Ex: The town of Wexler was hacked out of the wilderness, and for many years it stood alone in the forest, a halting place in the long stagecoach journey from eastern localities to the unknown West.
Ex: Eliot somehow suggests that a mix of blood and electricity might yet redeem the petty materialism of the modern world that he had previously seen only as a wasteland.Ex: The emperor moth is a European moth that lives in moors.* * *high plateau, bleak upland o moor* * *
páramo sustantivo masculino
high plateau, bleak upland o moor
páramo sustantivo masculino moor
' páramo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
odisea
- puna
English:
moor
- moorland
- waste
- wilderness
* * *páramo nm1. [terreno yermo] highland, upland area;los páramos the highlands2. [lugar solitario] wilderness4. Col, Ven [cordillera] Andean highlands* * *m upland moor* * *páramo nm: barren plateau, moor* * *páramo n moor -
16 tierra de nadie
no-man's-land* * ** * *= twilight zone, wilderness, no-man's landEx. U denotes the umbra, ie those documents which are clearly relevant (within the shadow of the subject); P denotes the penumbra (the ' twilight zone'); and A denotes alien, ie those documents which are clearly not relevant.Ex. The town of Wexler was hacked out of the wilderness, and for many years it stood alone in the forest, a halting place in the long stagecoach journey from eastern localities to the unknown West.Ex. We stand squarely in a no-man's land between a rough technology and a vague science.* * ** * *= twilight zone, wilderness, no-man's landEx: U denotes the umbra, ie those documents which are clearly relevant (within the shadow of the subject); P denotes the penumbra (the ' twilight zone'); and A denotes alien, ie those documents which are clearly not relevant.
Ex: The town of Wexler was hacked out of the wilderness, and for many years it stood alone in the forest, a halting place in the long stagecoach journey from eastern localities to the unknown West.Ex: We stand squarely in a no-man's land between a rough technology and a vague science.* * *no-man’s land -
17 tierra salvaje
f.wild place, wilderness.* * *(n.) = wildernessEx. The town of Wexler was hacked out of the wilderness, and for many years it stood alone in the forest, a halting place in the long stagecoach journey from eastern localities to the unknown West.* * *(n.) = wildernessEx: The town of Wexler was hacked out of the wilderness, and for many years it stood alone in the forest, a halting place in the long stagecoach journey from eastern localities to the unknown West.
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18 Lejano Oeste, el
= Wild West, theEx. 'Stagecoach robberies', 'shoot-outs', 'striking it rich' these are all typical events associated to the Wild West when men and women from the East went to California searching for gold. -
19 asalto1
1 = mugging, raid, assault, robbery, stick-up.Ex. He is concerned about personal safety with security against theft, muggins, and attacks.Ex. More appropriate for his purpose would be the many monographs and articles in scholarly journals dealing specifically with this aspect of the Pearl Harbor raid.Ex. Crimes against the person include homicide, rape, assault and robbery.Ex. Crimes against the person include homicide, rape, assault and robbery.Ex. From small-time stick-ups to vengeful bloodbaths, they become insatiable predators without scruples.----* asalto a diligencia = stagecoach robbery.* asalto a dos bandas = two-pronged attack.* asalto al tren = train robbery.* asalto a mano armada = armed robbery, armed assault, heist.* asalto matutino = dawn raid.* rifle de asalto = assault rifle. -
20 sabana1
1 = savanna [savannah], wilderness.Ex. Exchange of CO2 has been measured on a variety of ecosystems worldwide including grasslands, savannahs, tropical rain forests as well as arctic tundra.Ex. The town of Wexler was hacked out of the wilderness, and for many years it stood alone in the forest, a halting place in the long stagecoach journey from eastern localities to the unknown West.
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