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1 правая рулевая тяга

Engineering: right side steer link, right steering link

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > правая рулевая тяга
2 рулевая тяга

1) Naval: steering wire

2) Engineering: steer link, steering linkage

3) Automobile industry: control arm, steering drag rod, steering gear connection, steering link, track rod, rack end

4) Mechanics: steering rod

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > рулевая тяга
3 левая рулевая тяга

Engineering: left side steer link

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4 mantener

v.

1 to keep.

mantener algo en buen estado to keep something in good condition

mantener una promesa to keep a promise

mantener la calma to stay calm

Los mantengo trabajando I keep them working.

Ellos mantienen el proyecto They maintain the project.

2 to support (with scaffold, columns).

mantén los brazos en alto keep your arms in the air

3 to support.

con su sueldo mantiene a toda la familia he has to support o keep his whole family with his wages

4 to have (relationships, conversations).

mantener relaciones con alguien to have a relationship with somebody

5 to stick to (to defend) (conviction).

mantiene su inocencia she maintains that she is innocent

mantiene que no la vió he maintains that he didn't see her

6 to maintain, to keep, to conserve, to hold.

Ellos mantienen unas mantas They maintain some bedcovers.

Mantiene sus mismas creencias de antes He keeps his old views.

Ellos mantienen su opinión They maintain their opinion.

María mantiene a su hijo Mary maintains=provides for her son.

Ella mantiene su declaración She maintains her declaration.

7 to claim to, to hold to, to maintain to.

Ellos mantienen haber limpiado They claim to have cleaned.

* * *

mantener

Conjugation model [ TENER], like link=tener tener

► verbo transitivo

1 (conservar) to keep

■ la policía mantiene el orden público the police keep law and order

■ la nevera mantiene los alimentos en buenas condiciones the fridge keeps food fresh

■ 'Mantenga Zamora limpia' "Keep Zamora tidy"

2 (tener) to keep

■ 'Mantener en posición vertical' "Keep vertical"

■ 'Mantener fuera del alcance de los niños' "Keep out of the reach of children"

3 (sostener) to support, hold up, hold

■ estos pilares mantienen el techo these pillars support the roof

■ no sé como se mantiene en pie con lo que ha bebido I don't know how he can stand up after having drunk so much

4 (sustentar) to support, maintain

■ ella sola mantiene a toda la familia she supports the whole family by herself

5 (afirmación etc) to maintain

■ pues yo mantengo que no es verdad well, I maintain that it is not true

6 (conversación, relaciones) to have; (reunión) to hold, have; (correspondencia) to keep up; (promesa, palabra) to keep

■ afirma que no mantuvieron relaciones sexuales he states that they did not have sexual intercourse

■ mantuvieron una larga correspondencia they kept up a lengthy correspondence

■ mantuvimos una reunión en su despacho we held a meeting in her office

► verbo pronominal mantenerse

1 (sostenerse) to remain, stand

2 (continuar en un estado, una posición) to keep

■ se mantuvo a distancia she kept her distance

■ se mantiene firme en sus creencias he remains firm in his beliefs

3 (sustenerse) to manage, maintain oneself, support oneself

4 (alimentarse) to eat, live

■ se mantiene a base de fruta she lives on fruit, she eats only fruit

■ no nos mantenemos del aire we can't live on air

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FRASEOLOGÍA

mantener algo en secreto to keep something secret

mantenerse aparte to stay out of it, not get involved

mantenerse en contacto con to stay in contact with

mantenerse en forma to keep in shape, keep in trim, keep fit

mantenerse en pie to stand, remain standing

mantenerse en sus trece to stick to one's guns

mantenerse vivo,-a to stay alive

* * *

verb

1) to keep

2) maintain

3) hold

4) support

5) sustain

* * *

1. VT

1) (=sostener) [gen] to hold; [+ puente, techo] to support

mantén la caja un momento — hold the box a minute

los pilares que mantienen el puente — the pillars which support the bridge

2) (=preservar)

a) [en un lugar] to store, keep

una vez abierto manténgase refrigerado — once opened keep in a refrigerator

"manténgase en un lugar fresco y seco" — "store in a cool dry place"

b) [en un estado o situación] to keep

la ilusión es lo único que lo mantiene vivo — hope is the only thing that keeps him alive o going

hay que mantener actualizada la base de datos — we have to keep the database up to date

para mantener el motor en buen estado — to keep the engine in good condition

mantenga limpia su ciudad — keep your city clean

manténgase fuera del alcance de los niños — keep out of the reach of children

• mantener algo caliente — to keep sth hot

• mantener algo en equilibrio — to balance sth, keep sth balanced

• mantener algo en secreto — to keep sth a secret

mantuvo en secreto que tenía dos hijos — she kept her two children a secret
raya I, 1)
3) (=conservar) [+ opinión] to maintain, hold; [+ costumbre, ideales] to keep up, maintain; [+ disciplina] to maintain, keep; [+ promesa] to keep

un alto porcentaje mantenía su opinión sobre la crisis — a high percentage maintained o held their opinion about the crisis

me marcho manteniendo mi opinión — I'm leaving, but I stand by my opinion

una civilización que lucha por mantener sus tradiciones — a civilization struggling to uphold o maintain its traditions

eran partidarios de mantener el antiguo orden social — they were in favour of preserving the old social order

mantener el orden público — to keep the peace

• al conducir hay que mantener la distancia de seguridad — you have to keep (at) a safe distance when driving

• mantener el equilibrio — to keep one's balance

le cuesta mantener el equilibrio — he finds it difficult to keep his balance

hemos conseguido mantener el equilibrio entre ingresos y gastos — we have managed to maintain a balance between income and expenditure

• mantener el fuego — to keep the fire going

• mantener la línea — to keep one's figure, keep in shape

• mantener la paz — to keep the peace, maintain peace

- mantenella y no emendalla
calma, distancia
4) [económicamente] to support, maintain

ahora tiene una familia que mantener — now he has a family to support o maintain

ya no pienso mantenerla más — I refuse to keep o support o maintain her any longer

5) [+ conversación, contacto] to maintain, hold

es incapaz de mantener una conversación coherente — he is incapable of maintaining o holding a coherent conversation

en las conversaciones que hemos mantenido con el presidente — in the talks we have held with the president

¿han mantenido ustedes relaciones sexuales? — have you had sexual relations?
correspondencia 2)
6) (=afirmar) to maintain

siempre he mantenido lo contrario — I've always maintained the opposite

2.

See:

mantenerse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( económicamente) <familia/persona> to support, maintain; < perro> to keep; < amante> to keep

2)

a) (conservar, preservar) to keep

mantener la calma/la compostura — to keep calm/one's composure

para mantener su peso actual — to maintain his present weight

mantener las viejas tradiciones — to keep up the old traditions

el euro ha mantenido su valor — the euro has held its value

b) (cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

mantener el equilibrio — to keep one's balance

mantener algo en equilibrio — to balance sth

mantenga limpia su ciudad — keep Norwich (o York etc) tidy

3)

a) < conversaciones> to have; < contactos> to maintain, keep up; < correspondencia> to keep up; < relaciones> to maintain

las negociaciones mantenidas en Ginebra — the negotiations held in Geneva

b) ( cumplir) <promesa/palabra> to keep

4) (afirmar, sostener) to maintain
2.
mantenerse verbo pronominal

1) ( sustentarse económicamente) to support oneself

2) (en cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

se mantuvieron en primera división — they kept their place in the first division

la torre aún se mantiene en pie — the tower is still standing

mantenerse a distancia — to keep one's distance

mantenerse en contacto con algn — to keep in touch with sb

se mantuvo neutral en la disputa — he remained neutral in the dispute

3) ( alimentarse)

mantenerse a base de latas — to live off tinned food

se mantiene a base de vitaminas — he lives on vitamin pills

* * *

= hold together, keep, maintain, maintain, preserve, retain, store, support, sustain, uphold, hold, service, carry on, keep + Nombre + going, operate, hold on to.

Ex. The organization was trembling on the brink of financial disaster, and only the journal, American Documentation, was holding it together.

Ex. Guard book or scrapbook type arrangement, with possibly a loose-leaf format, is suitable for organising and keeping cuttings, letters and other small items.

Ex. Expressiveness can be difficult to maintain as new subjects are added.

Ex. They maintain, in an article written for Library Resources and Technical Services (LRTS) 'that automated cataloging systems have addressed only half of the problems of maintaining a library catalog'.

Ex. The concepts are organised into facets, and the facets are arranged and applied in such a way that the general to special order is preserved.

Ex. At an earlier stage, the Library of Congress had decided to retain certain pre-AACR headings, in order to avoid the expense of extensive recataloguing.

Ex. The records in a computer data base are structured in order to suit the information that is being stored for various applications.

Ex. In order to support these three elements, and to ensure that schemes are updated it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication.

Ex. Publishers in the United Stated benefit from a larger home market which serves to sustain the production of an information tool.

Ex. It's about time that we go back to these principles and make sure that the quality of cataloging is upheld.

Ex. Some theorists hold that one stage must be completely worked through before the next stage can be entered.

Ex. Special storage facilities have been constructed which are at present serviced manually but will soon be computerised.

Ex. If a child detects that no very strong value is placed on reading then he feels no compulsion to develop his own reading skill beyond the minimal, functional level we all need simply to carry on our daily lives in our print-dominated society.

Ex. The author explains how libraries can keep their services going without being slaves to the job.

Ex. These references operate in a similar fashion whether they are used to link authors' names or subject headings.

Ex. The girls were swept away by the water as they failed to hold on to the bus stand.

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* capacidad de mantener la atención = attention span.

* debate + mantenerse = debate + rage.

* de mantener una conversación = conversational.

* el que mantiene a la familia = breadwinner [bread winner].

* mantener a Alguien alerta = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien atento = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien en vilo = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien informado de = keep + Nombre + posted on.

* mantener activo = keep + Nombre + going.

* mantener a flote = keep + afloat.

* mantener a la par de = keep up with.

* mantener alejado = keep away, keep + Nombre + out.

* mantener Algo abierto = hold + Nombre + open.

* mantener Algo activo = keep + Nombre + at the fore.

* mantener Algo alejado = keep + Nombre + at arm's length.

* mantener Algo al mínimo = keep + Nombre + at a minimum.

* mantener Algo a salvo = keep + Nombre + out of harm's way.

* mantener Algo controlado = keep + Nombre + in check.

* mantener Algo en el buen camino = keep + Nombre + on track.

* mantener Algo en equilibrio = keep + Nombre + in balance.

* mantener Algo en la dirección correcta = keep + Nombre + on track.

* mantener Algo en orden = keep + Nombre + in order.

* mantener Algo fuera de peligro = keep + Nombre + out of harm's way.

* mantener Algo ordenado = keep + Nombre + tidy, keep + Nombre + in order.

* mantener Algo vivo = keep + the flame alive, keep + Nombre + at the fore.

* mantener al ralentí = idle.

* mantener a mano = keep to + hand.

* mantener aparte = keep + separate.

* mantener a raya = keep at + bay, hold off, keep + Nombre + in line, hold at + bay.

* mantener bajo control = keep + a rein on.

* mantener bajo vigilancia = keep under + observation.

* mantener constancia de = keep + record of.

* mantener contacto = maintain + contact.

* mantener control = hold + the reins of control.

* mantener cooperación = maintain + cooperation.

* mantener dentro = keep + Nombre + in.

* mantener el control = stay in + control.

* mantener el ímpetu = maintain + momentum.

* mantener el interés = hold + the interest.

* mantener el orden = keep + order, police.

* mantener el orden público = maintain + public order.

* mantener el ritmo = keep + pace.

* mantener el tipo = keep + a stiff upper lip.

* mantener en observación = hold under + observation, keep under + observation.

* mantener en privado = be out of the public eye.

* mantener en reserva = keep on + reserve, keep in + reserve.

* mantener en secreto = keep + secret, keep + hush hush, keep + confidential, keep + Nombre + under wraps.

* mantener en sintonía = keep in + step.

* mantener firme = keep + steady, hold in + line, hold + steady.

* mantener informado = keep + informed.

* mantener junto = keep together.

* mantener la atención de Alguien = hold + Posesivo + attention.

* mantener la boca cerrada = keep + Posesivo + mouth shut.

* mantener la bola rodando = keep + the ball rolling.

* mantener la cabeza = keep + Posesivo + head, keep + Posesivo + head together.

* mantener la cabeza alta = hold + Posesivo + head high.

* mantener la cabeza fría = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la calma = keep + Posesivo + head, keep + Posesivo + head together, keep + Pronombre + cool, remain + cool-headed, keep + a cool head, play it + cool.

* mantener la coherencia = maintain + consistency.

* mantener la compostura = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la condición (de) = retain + Posesivo + status (as).

* mantener la continuidad = maintain + continuity.

* mantener la delantera = keep + ahead.

* mantener la disciplina = maintain + discipline.

* mantener la palabra = keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.

* mantener la posición = hold + the line.

* mantener las apariencias = keep up + appearances.

* mantener las cosas en marcha = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cosas en movimiento = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cosas funcionando = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cuentas = keep + Posesivo + accounts.

* mantener las distancias con = keep + Nombre + at arm's length.

* mantener la serenidad = keep + Pronombre + cool, keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la tradición = keep with + tradition.

* mantener la vida = sustain + life.

* mantener libre de = keep + free of.

* mantener los ojos bien abiertos = keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open, keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled, keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned.

* mantener los precios = hold + prices down.

* mantener oculto = keep + Nombre + under wraps.

* mantener ocupado = keep + busy.

* mantener ordenado = keep + Nombre + neat and tidy.

* mantener presente = keep before.

* mantener presionado = hold down.

* mantener registro de = keep + record of.

* mantener relaciones = maintain + contact, maintain + relationships, maintain + relations.

* mantener relaciones comerciales = do + business.

* mantenerse actualizado = keep up to + date (with).

* mantenerse actualizado de = keep + abreast of.

* mantenerse a distancia = stand off.

* mantenerse a flote = keep + Posesivo + head above the water, keep + the wolves from the door, stay + afloat, stay in + business.

* mantenerse aislado = keep to + Reflexivo.

* mantenerse a la cabeza = stay + ahead of the pack.

* mantenerse a la escucha = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse al corriente = keep + current.

* mantenerse al corriente de = keep + abreast of, stay + abreast of, keep + track of.

* mantenerse al día = keep up to + date (with), keep up with + the current scene, keep + current.

* mantenerse al día de = keep + abreast of, keep + pace with, keep up with, stay + abreast of, keep + a finger on the pulse of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with.

* mantenerse al día de las noticias = keep up with + the news.

* mantenerse al día de los avances = track + developments.

* mantenerse alejado = stay away, remain + aloof.

* mantenerse alejado de = stay away from, steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada del público = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada pública = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.

* mantenerse alejado de + Nombre = keep + Nombre + at a distance.

* mantenerse alerta = keep + alert, keep + an eye open, keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.

* mantenerse al frente = keep + ahead.

* mantenerse al margen = keep to + Reflexivo, take + a back seat, stand by, remain on + the sidelines.

* mantenerse al margen de = remain + uninvolved in, hold + Reflexivo + apart from.

* mantenerse al margen de Algo = stay above + Algo.

* mantenerse al tanto = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse al tanto de = keep in + sync, keep + a finger on the pulse of, keep + track of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with.

* mantenerse al tanto de las cosas = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.

* mantenerse al tanto de las noticias = keep up with + the news.

* mantenerse al tanto de los avances = track + developments.

* mantenerse atento = keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.

* mantenerse atento a lo que ocurre alrededor = have + an ear to the ground, keep + Posesivo + ear to the ground.

* mantenerse bien = keep + well.

* mantenerse caliente = keep + warm.

* mantenerse callado = keep + quiet.

* mantenerse callado y pensativo con cierto resentimiento = brood.

* mantenerse como válido = hold up.

* mantener secreto = keep + secret.

* mantenerse despierto = keep + alert, stay + awake.

* mantenerse en buen estado físico = keep + fit.

* mantenerse en contacto = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse en contacto (con) = keep in + touch (with), stay in + touch (with).

* mantenerse en espera = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse en forma = keep + fit.

* mantenerse en línea con = keep in + line with.

* mantenerse en pie = hold + Posesivo + own.

* mantenerse en + Posesivo + trece = stick to + Posesivo + guns.

* mantenerse en sincronía = keep in + sync.

* mantenerse en su sitio = stand + Posesivo + ground.

* mantenerse en sus trece = stand + Posesivo + ground.

* mantenerse fiel a = stick with.

* mantenerse fiel a los principios de Uno = stick to + Posesivo + principles.

* mantenerse firme = stand + Posesivo + ground, stick to + Posesivo + guns.

* mantenerse impasible = keep + a stiff upper lip.

* mantenerse informado = keep up to + date (with), keep + current.

* mantenerse informado de = keep + abreast of.

* mantenerse lejos de = steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.

* mantenerse líder = stay + ahead of the pack.

* mantener(se) ocupado = keep + busy.

* mantener separado = keep apart.

* mantenerse por delante = keep + ahead.

* mantenerse por delante de la competencia = keep + one step ahead of the game, keep + one step ahead of the competition.

* mantenerse unidos = stick together.

* mantenerse vigente = hold + Posesivo + own.

* mantener silencio = keep + silent, keep + silence.

* mantener sincronizado = keep in + step.

* mantener suspenso en el aire = suspend.

* mantener todo controlado = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.

* mantener una actitud = hold + attitude.

* mantener una actitud abierta = be open-minded.

* mantener una apariencia de = maintain + a semblance of.

* mantener una conversación = hold + conversation.

* mantener una opinión = hold + view, hold + opinion.

* mantener una promesa = keep + Posesivo + promise.

* mantener una relación con = carry on + relationship with.

* mantener un concepto = hold + concept.

* mantener un control férreo sobre = hold + an iron grip on.

* mantener un debate = hold + discussion.

* mantener un equilibrio = balance, maintain + a balance, keep + a balance.

* mantener un estándar = uphold + standard.

* mantener un interés = pursue + interest.

* mantener un registro = keep + log.

* mantener un registro de = keep + track of, record.

* mantener un sistema de turnos = hold + a rota of.

* mantener vigente = keep + alive.

* mantener vivo = keep + alive, maintain + momentum, keep + Nombre + going.

* máquina que mantiene las constantes vitales = life-support system.

* para mantener(se) ocupado = keep-busy.

* voluntad de mantener Algo en secreto = secretiveness.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( económicamente) <familia/persona> to support, maintain; < perro> to keep; < amante> to keep

2)

a) (conservar, preservar) to keep

mantener la calma/la compostura — to keep calm/one's composure

para mantener su peso actual — to maintain his present weight

mantener las viejas tradiciones — to keep up the old traditions

el euro ha mantenido su valor — the euro has held its value

b) (cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

mantener el equilibrio — to keep one's balance

mantener algo en equilibrio — to balance sth

mantenga limpia su ciudad — keep Norwich (o York etc) tidy

3)

a) < conversaciones> to have; < contactos> to maintain, keep up; < correspondencia> to keep up; < relaciones> to maintain

las negociaciones mantenidas en Ginebra — the negotiations held in Geneva

b) ( cumplir) <promesa/palabra> to keep

4) (afirmar, sostener) to maintain
2.
mantenerse verbo pronominal

1) ( sustentarse económicamente) to support oneself

2) (en cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

se mantuvieron en primera división — they kept their place in the first division

la torre aún se mantiene en pie — the tower is still standing

mantenerse a distancia — to keep one's distance

mantenerse en contacto con algn — to keep in touch with sb

se mantuvo neutral en la disputa — he remained neutral in the dispute

3) ( alimentarse)

mantenerse a base de latas — to live off tinned food

se mantiene a base de vitaminas — he lives on vitamin pills

* * *

= hold together, keep, maintain, maintain, preserve, retain, store, support, sustain, uphold, hold, service, carry on, keep + Nombre + going, operate, hold on to.

Ex: The organization was trembling on the brink of financial disaster, and only the journal, American Documentation, was holding it together.

Ex: Guard book or scrapbook type arrangement, with possibly a loose-leaf format, is suitable for organising and keeping cuttings, letters and other small items.

Ex: Expressiveness can be difficult to maintain as new subjects are added.

Ex: They maintain, in an article written for Library Resources and Technical Services (LRTS) 'that automated cataloging systems have addressed only half of the problems of maintaining a library catalog'.

Ex: The concepts are organised into facets, and the facets are arranged and applied in such a way that the general to special order is preserved.

Ex: At an earlier stage, the Library of Congress had decided to retain certain pre-AACR headings, in order to avoid the expense of extensive recataloguing.

Ex: The records in a computer data base are structured in order to suit the information that is being stored for various applications.

Ex: In order to support these three elements, and to ensure that schemes are updated it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication.

Ex: Publishers in the United Stated benefit from a larger home market which serves to sustain the production of an information tool.

Ex: It's about time that we go back to these principles and make sure that the quality of cataloging is upheld.

Ex: Some theorists hold that one stage must be completely worked through before the next stage can be entered.

Ex: Special storage facilities have been constructed which are at present serviced manually but will soon be computerised.

Ex: If a child detects that no very strong value is placed on reading then he feels no compulsion to develop his own reading skill beyond the minimal, functional level we all need simply to carry on our daily lives in our print-dominated society.

Ex: The author explains how libraries can keep their services going without being slaves to the job.

Ex: These references operate in a similar fashion whether they are used to link authors' names or subject headings.

Ex: The girls were swept away by the water as they failed to hold on to the bus stand.

* capacidad de mantener la atención = attention span.

* debate + mantenerse = debate + rage.

* de mantener una conversación = conversational.

* el que mantiene a la familia = breadwinner [bread winner].

* mantener a Alguien alerta = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien atento = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien en vilo = keep + Nombre + on + Posesivo + toes.

* mantener a Alguien informado de = keep + Nombre + posted on.

* mantener activo = keep + Nombre + going.

* mantener a flote = keep + afloat.

* mantener a la par de = keep up with.

* mantener alejado = keep away, keep + Nombre + out.

* mantener Algo abierto = hold + Nombre + open.

* mantener Algo activo = keep + Nombre + at the fore.

* mantener Algo alejado = keep + Nombre + at arm's length.

* mantener Algo al mínimo = keep + Nombre + at a minimum.

* mantener Algo a salvo = keep + Nombre + out of harm's way.

* mantener Algo controlado = keep + Nombre + in check.

* mantener Algo en el buen camino = keep + Nombre + on track.

* mantener Algo en equilibrio = keep + Nombre + in balance.

* mantener Algo en la dirección correcta = keep + Nombre + on track.

* mantener Algo en orden = keep + Nombre + in order.

* mantener Algo fuera de peligro = keep + Nombre + out of harm's way.

* mantener Algo ordenado = keep + Nombre + tidy, keep + Nombre + in order.

* mantener Algo vivo = keep + the flame alive, keep + Nombre + at the fore.

* mantener al ralentí = idle.

* mantener a mano = keep to + hand.

* mantener aparte = keep + separate.

* mantener a raya = keep at + bay, hold off, keep + Nombre + in line, hold at + bay.

* mantener bajo control = keep + a rein on.

* mantener bajo vigilancia = keep under + observation.

* mantener constancia de = keep + record of.

* mantener contacto = maintain + contact.

* mantener control = hold + the reins of control.

* mantener cooperación = maintain + cooperation.

* mantener dentro = keep + Nombre + in.

* mantener el control = stay in + control.

* mantener el ímpetu = maintain + momentum.

* mantener el interés = hold + the interest.

* mantener el orden = keep + order, police.

* mantener el orden público = maintain + public order.

* mantener el ritmo = keep + pace.

* mantener el tipo = keep + a stiff upper lip.

* mantener en observación = hold under + observation, keep under + observation.

* mantener en privado = be out of the public eye.

* mantener en reserva = keep on + reserve, keep in + reserve.

* mantener en secreto = keep + secret, keep + hush hush, keep + confidential, keep + Nombre + under wraps.

* mantener en sintonía = keep in + step.

* mantener firme = keep + steady, hold in + line, hold + steady.

* mantener informado = keep + informed.

* mantener junto = keep together.

* mantener la atención de Alguien = hold + Posesivo + attention.

* mantener la boca cerrada = keep + Posesivo + mouth shut.

* mantener la bola rodando = keep + the ball rolling.

* mantener la cabeza = keep + Posesivo + head, keep + Posesivo + head together.

* mantener la cabeza alta = hold + Posesivo + head high.

* mantener la cabeza fría = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la calma = keep + Posesivo + head, keep + Posesivo + head together, keep + Pronombre + cool, remain + cool-headed, keep + a cool head, play it + cool.

* mantener la coherencia = maintain + consistency.

* mantener la compostura = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la condición (de) = retain + Posesivo + status (as).

* mantener la continuidad = maintain + continuity.

* mantener la delantera = keep + ahead.

* mantener la disciplina = maintain + discipline.

* mantener la palabra = keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.

* mantener la posición = hold + the line.

* mantener las apariencias = keep up + appearances.

* mantener las cosas en marcha = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cosas en movimiento = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cosas funcionando = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.

* mantener las cuentas = keep + Posesivo + accounts.

* mantener las distancias con = keep + Nombre + at arm's length.

* mantener la serenidad = keep + Pronombre + cool, keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* mantener la tradición = keep with + tradition.

* mantener la vida = sustain + life.

* mantener libre de = keep + free of.

* mantener los ojos bien abiertos = keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open, keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled, keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned.

* mantener los precios = hold + prices down.

* mantener oculto = keep + Nombre + under wraps.

* mantener ocupado = keep + busy.

* mantener ordenado = keep + Nombre + neat and tidy.

* mantener presente = keep before.

* mantener presionado = hold down.

* mantener registro de = keep + record of.

* mantener relaciones = maintain + contact, maintain + relationships, maintain + relations.

* mantener relaciones comerciales = do + business.

* mantenerse actualizado = keep up to + date (with).

* mantenerse actualizado de = keep + abreast of.

* mantenerse a distancia = stand off.

* mantenerse a flote = keep + Posesivo + head above the water, keep + the wolves from the door, stay + afloat, stay in + business.

* mantenerse aislado = keep to + Reflexivo.

* mantenerse a la cabeza = stay + ahead of the pack.

* mantenerse a la escucha = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse al corriente = keep + current.

* mantenerse al corriente de = keep + abreast of, stay + abreast of, keep + track of.

* mantenerse al día = keep up to + date (with), keep up with + the current scene, keep + current.

* mantenerse al día de = keep + abreast of, keep + pace with, keep up with, stay + abreast of, keep + a finger on the pulse of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with.

* mantenerse al día de las noticias = keep up with + the news.

* mantenerse al día de los avances = track + developments.

* mantenerse alejado = stay away, remain + aloof.

* mantenerse alejado de = stay away from, steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada del público = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada pública = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.

* mantenerse alejado de + Nombre = keep + Nombre + at a distance.

* mantenerse alerta = keep + alert, keep + an eye open, keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.

* mantenerse al frente = keep + ahead.

* mantenerse al margen = keep to + Reflexivo, take + a back seat, stand by, remain on + the sidelines.

* mantenerse al margen de = remain + uninvolved in, hold + Reflexivo + apart from.

* mantenerse al margen de Algo = stay above + Algo.

* mantenerse al tanto = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse al tanto de = keep in + sync, keep + a finger on the pulse of, keep + track of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with.

* mantenerse al tanto de las cosas = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.

* mantenerse al tanto de las noticias = keep up with + the news.

* mantenerse al tanto de los avances = track + developments.

* mantenerse atento = keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.

* mantenerse atento a lo que ocurre alrededor = have + an ear to the ground, keep + Posesivo + ear to the ground.

* mantenerse bien = keep + well.

* mantenerse caliente = keep + warm.

* mantenerse callado = keep + quiet.

* mantenerse callado y pensativo con cierto resentimiento = brood.

* mantenerse como válido = hold up.

* mantener secreto = keep + secret.

* mantenerse despierto = keep + alert, stay + awake.

* mantenerse en buen estado físico = keep + fit.

* mantenerse en contacto = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse en contacto (con) = keep in + touch (with), stay in + touch (with).

* mantenerse en espera = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse en forma = keep + fit.

* mantenerse en línea con = keep in + line with.

* mantenerse en pie = hold + Posesivo + own.

* mantenerse en + Posesivo + trece = stick to + Posesivo + guns.

* mantenerse en sincronía = keep in + sync.

* mantenerse en su sitio = stand + Posesivo + ground.

* mantenerse en sus trece = stand + Posesivo + ground.

* mantenerse fiel a = stick with.

* mantenerse fiel a los principios de Uno = stick to + Posesivo + principles.

* mantenerse firme = stand + Posesivo + ground, stick to + Posesivo + guns.

* mantenerse impasible = keep + a stiff upper lip.

* mantenerse informado = keep up to + date (with), keep + current.

* mantenerse informado de = keep + abreast of.

* mantenerse lejos de = steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.

* mantenerse líder = stay + ahead of the pack.

* mantener(se) ocupado = keep + busy.

* mantener separado = keep apart.

* mantenerse por delante = keep + ahead.

* mantenerse por delante de la competencia = keep + one step ahead of the game, keep + one step ahead of the competition.

* mantenerse unidos = stick together.

* mantenerse vigente = hold + Posesivo + own.

* mantener silencio = keep + silent, keep + silence.

* mantener sincronizado = keep in + step.

* mantener suspenso en el aire = suspend.

* mantener todo controlado = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.

* mantener una actitud = hold + attitude.

* mantener una actitud abierta = be open-minded.

* mantener una apariencia de = maintain + a semblance of.

* mantener una conversación = hold + conversation.

* mantener una opinión = hold + view, hold + opinion.

* mantener una promesa = keep + Posesivo + promise.

* mantener una relación con = carry on + relationship with.

* mantener un concepto = hold + concept.

* mantener un control férreo sobre = hold + an iron grip on.

* mantener un debate = hold + discussion.

* mantener un equilibrio = balance, maintain + a balance, keep + a balance.

* mantener un estándar = uphold + standard.

* mantener un interés = pursue + interest.

* mantener un registro = keep + log.

* mantener un registro de = keep + track of, record.

* mantener un sistema de turnos = hold + a rota of.

* mantener vigente = keep + alive.

* mantener vivo = keep + alive, maintain + momentum, keep + Nombre + going.

* máquina que mantiene las constantes vitales = life-support system.

* para mantener(se) ocupado = keep-busy.

* voluntad de mantener Algo en secreto = secretiveness.

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mantener [ E27 ]

vt

A (sustentar económicamente) ‹familia/persona› to support, maintain

cuesta una fortuna mantener a ese perro tan grande it costs a fortune to keep that enormous dog

¡y pretende que ella lo mantenga! and he expects her to support o keep him!

B

1 (conservar, preservar) to keep

mantener la calma/la compostura to keep calm/one's composure

mantener el orden to keep o ( frml) maintain order

para mantener la paz in order to keep the peace

mantener su peso actual to maintain his present weight

mantener las viejas tradiciones to keep up the old traditions

2 (en cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

los postes mantienen la viga en posición the posts keep the beam in position

mantener el equilibrio to keep one's balance

lo mantiene en equilibrio sobre la punta de la nariz he balances it on the end of his nose

los militares lo mantuvieron en el poder the military kept him in power

todos los medicamentos deben mantenerse fuera del alcance de los niños all medicines should be kept out of reach of children

[ S ] mantenga limpia su ciudad keep Norwich ( o York etc) tidy

[ S ] una vez abierto manténgase refrigerado keep refrigerated once open

no mantiene su coche en buenas condiciones he doesn't keep his car in good condition, he doesn't maintain his car very well

sigue manteniendo vivos sus ideales he still keeps his ideals alive

C

1 ‹conversaciones› to have; ‹contactos› to maintain, keep up; ‹correspondencia› to keep up; ‹relaciones› to maintain

durante las negociaciones mantenidas en Ginebra during the negotiations held in Geneva

2 (cumplir) ‹promesa/palabra› to keep

D (afirmar, sostener) to maintain

mantiene que es inocente he maintains that he is innocent

■ mantenerse

v pron

A (sustentarse económicamente) to support o maintain o keep oneself

B (en cierto estado, cierta situación) (+ compl) to keep

se mantuvieron en primera división they kept their place o they stayed in the first division

mantenerse en forma to keep in shape, to keep fit

lo único que se mantiene en pie es la torre all that remains is the tower, only the tower is still standing

se mantiene al día she keeps up to date

siempre se mantuvo a distancia he always kept his distance

se mantuvo en contacto con sus amigos de la infancia he kept in touch with o kept up with his childhood friends

se mantuvo neutral en la disputa he remained neutral in the dispute

C

(alimentarse): nos mantuvimos a base de latas we lived off tinned food

se mantiene a base de vitaminas he lives on vitamin pills

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mantener ( conjugate mantener) verbo transitivo
1 ( económicamente) ‹familia/persona› to support, maintain;
‹ amante› to keep
2 (conservar, preservar) to keep;
◊ mantener la calma to keep calm;

mantener el equilibrio to keep one's balance;
mantener algo en equilibrio to balance sth;
para mantener su peso actual to maintain his present weight
3
a) ‹ conversaciones› to have;

‹ contactos› to maintain, keep up;
‹ correspondencia› to keep up;
‹ relaciones› to maintain
b) ( cumplir) ‹promesa/palabra› to keep

4 (afirmar, sostener) to maintain
mantenerse verbo pronominal
1 ( sustentarse económicamente) to support oneself
2 (en cierto estado, cierta situación) to keep;
◊ mantenerse en forma to keep fit;

la torre aún se mantiene en pie the tower is still standing;
mantenerse en contacto (con algn) to keep in touch (with sb)
3 ( alimentarse):
◊ mantenerse a base de latas to live off tinned food

mantener verbo transitivo
1 (conservar) to keep: ella mantiene vivo su recuerdo, she keeps his memory alive
mantén la calma, keep calm
2 (sostener) to have: mantuvimos una conversación muy seria, we had a very serious talk
(una teoría, hipótesis) to defend, maintain
3 (alimentar, sustentar) to support, feed: no podían mantener las dos casas, they couldn't keep up both houses
4 (peso) to support, hold up
' mantener' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
callarse
- conchabarse
- conservar
- conservarse
- continuismo
- escribirse
- ir
- hilo
- línea
- raya
- sustentar
- tener
- tipo
- ahuyentar
- alerta
- calma
- correspondencia
- corriente
- disciplina
- flote
- guardar
- llevar
- mantiene
- mantuve
- orden
- preservar
- sujetar
English:
balance
- bay
- buoy
- captive
- carry on
- cherish
- cool
- fire
- hold
- hold off
- house
- hygiene
- image
- keep
- keep away
- keep down
- keep up
- maintain
- order
- preserve
- provide for
- retain
- secrecy
- stall
- support
- suspense
- sustain
- swear
- track
- unionist
- uphold
- weight-watching
- white elephant
- carry
- clear
- conduct
- correspond
- credit
- door
- go
- head
- inform
- occupy
- peace
- police
- provide
- segregate
- stand
- stick
- struggle

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mantener

♦ vt

1. [económicamente] to support;

con su sueldo mantiene a toda la familia he has to support o keep his whole family with his wages

2. [sostener] to keep;

un andamio mantiene el edificio en pie a scaffold supports the building o keeps the building from falling down;

mantén los brazos en alto keep your arms in the air

3. [conservar] to keep;
[ritmo, nivel, presión] to keep up;
mantener las amistades to keep up one's friendships;

mantener algo en buen estado to keep sth in good condition;

mantener la calma to stay calm;

mantener el orden to keep order;

mantener la línea to keep one's figure;

mantener una promesa/la palabra to keep a promise/one's word;

mantenga limpia su ciudad [en letrero] keep your city tidy;

manténgase en un lugar seco [en etiqueta] keep in a dry place;

manténgase fuera del alcance de los niños [en medicamento, producto tóxico] keep out of the reach of children;

es incapaz de mantener la boca cerrada he can't keep his mouth shut

4. [tener] [conversación] to have;
[negociaciones, diálogo] to hold;
mantener correspondencia con alguien to correspond with sb;

mantener relaciones con alguien to have a relationship with sb;

mantener contactos con alguien to be in contact with sb

5. [defender] [convicción, idea] to stick to;
[candidatura] to refuse to withdraw;
mantiene su inocencia she maintains that she is innocent;

mantiene que no la vio he maintains that he didn't see her

♦ See also the pronominal verb mantenerse

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mantener

v/t

1 ( sujetar) hold; techo etc hold up

2 ( preservar) keep

3 conversación, relación have

4 económicamente support

5 ( afirmar) maintain

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mantener {80} vt

1) sustentar: to support, to feed

mantener uno su familia: to support one's family

2) conservar: to keep, to preserve

3) continuar: to keep up, to sustain

mantener una correspondencia: to keep up a correspondence

4) afirmar: to maintain, to affirm

♦ See also the reflexive verb mantenerse

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mantener vb

1. (en general) to keep [pt. & pp. kept]

la nevera mantiene los alimentos fríos the fridge keeps food cold

he mantenido mi promesa I've kept my promise

2. (económicamente) to support

su hijo mantiene a toda la familia their son supports the whole family

3. (afirmar) to maintain

mantengo lo que dije el mes pasado I maintain what I said last month

4. (sujetar) to hold [pt. & pp. held]

mantén bien sujeto el cuadro hold the picture tight

Spanish-English dictionary > mantener
5 gobernar

v.

1 to govern, to rule.

se deja gobernar por su marido she allows herself to be ruled by her husomebodyand

sus sentimientos gobiernan sus acciones his feelings govern his actions

2 to steer (barco).

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gobernar

Conjugation model [ ACERTAR], like link=acertar acertar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to govern

2 (un país) to rule

3 (una familia) to run

4 (un negocio) to run, handle

5 (un barco) to steer

6 (guiar) to guide

7 (dominar) to dominate, boss about

■ lo gobierna su mujer his wife bosses him about

► verbo intransitivo

1 (un barco) to steer

► verbo pronominal gobernarse

1 to manage one's own affairs, manage by oneself, look after oneself

■ desde que vive sola ha aprendido a gobernarse living alone has taught her to look after herself

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verb

to govern, rule

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1. VT

1) (Pol) to govern, rule

2) (=dirigir) to govern; (=guiar) to guide, direct; (=controlar) to manage, run; (=manejar) to handle

3) (Náut) to steer, sail

2. VI

1) (Pol) to govern, rule

gobernar mal — to misgovern

2) (Náut) to handle, steer

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1.
verbo transitivo < país> to govern, rule; < barco> to steer
2.
gobernar vi (Gob, Pol) to govern; (Náut) to steer

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= govern, rule over, hold + sway (over).

Ex. It is not sufficient merely to describe the processes that govern the creation and generation of indexing and abstracting data.

Ex. From the impressive library of his mansion home on Beacon Hill, Ticknor ruled over Boston's intellectual life and was looked to as the leading arbiter of intellectual and social life in that great city.

Ex. This ideology appealed widely to the librarian as well as the library user and held sway for nearly a quarter of a millennium when, in 1841, a catalytic event in the history of cataloging took place.

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* arte de gobernar = statesmanship.

* la mano que mece la cuna gobierna el mundo = the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo < país> to govern, rule; < barco> to steer
2.
gobernar vi (Gob, Pol) to govern; (Náut) to steer

* * *

= govern, rule over, hold + sway (over).

Ex: It is not sufficient merely to describe the processes that govern the creation and generation of indexing and abstracting data.

Ex: From the impressive library of his mansion home on Beacon Hill, Ticknor ruled over Boston's intellectual life and was looked to as the leading arbiter of intellectual and social life in that great city.

Ex: This ideology appealed widely to the librarian as well as the library user and held sway for nearly a quarter of a millennium when, in 1841, a catalytic event in the history of cataloging took place.

* arte de gobernar = statesmanship.

* la mano que mece la cuna gobierna el mundo = the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.

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gobernar [A5 ]

vt

1 ‹país› to govern, rule

2 ‹barco› to steer

■ gobernar

vi

1 ( Gob, Pol) to govern

2 ( Náut) to steer

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gobernar ( conjugate gobernar) verbo transitivo ‹ país› to govern, rule;
‹ barco› to steer
verbo intransitivo (Gob, Pol) to govern;
(Náut) to steer
gobernar verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo
1 to govern
2 Náut to steer
' gobernar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
administrar
- gobierna
English:
administer
- control
- govern
- navigate
- rule
- sail
- statesmanship
- steer

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gobernar

♦ vt

1. [regir, dirigir] to govern, to rule;
[casa, negocio] to run, to manage;
no tiene carácter, se deja gobernar por su marido she has no character of her own, she allows herself to be ruled by her husband;

sus sentimientos gobiernan sus acciones his feelings govern his actions

2. [barco] to steer;
[avión] to fly
♦ vi

1. [político, partido] to govern, to be in power

2. [barco] to steer

* * *

gobernar

v/t & v/i rule, govern

* * *

gobernar {55} vt

1) : to govern, to rule

2) : to steer, to sail (a ship)

gobernar vi

1) : to govern

2) : to steer

* * *

gobernar vb

1. (país) to govern

2. (barco) to steer

Spanish-English dictionary > gobernar
6 guiar

v.

1 to guide, to lead.

El jinete guía al caballo The rider guides the horse.

2 to drive (automobiles).

Ella guía el auto She drives the car.

3 to train (plantas, ramas).

4 to direct, to guide.

Ella guió a su hijo She directed her son.

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guiar

Conjugation model [ DESVIAR], like link=desviar desviar

► verbo transitivo

1 to guide, lead

2 (conducir automóvil) to drive; (barco) to steer; (avión) to pilot; (caballo, bici) to ride

3 (plantas) to train

► verbo pronominal guiarse

1 to be guided

■ nos guiamos por tu consejo we are guided by your advice

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verb

1) to guide

2) conduct, lead

3) pilot

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1. VT

1) [gen] to guide; (=dirigir) to lead, direct; (=controlar) to manage; (=orientar) to advise

no te dejes guiar por la propaganda — don't be influenced o led by propaganda

2) (Aut) to drive; (Náut) to steer; (Aer) to pilot

3) (Bot) to train

2.

See:

guiarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) ( por un camino) to guide

guiados por el afán de lucro — drawn by the desire to make money

b) ( aconsejar) to guide

no te dejes guiar por él — don't let yourself be led by him
2.
guiarse v pron

guiarse por algo — por mapa/consejo to follow something

guiarse por las apariencias — to be led by appearances

guiarse por el instinto — to follow one's instincts

* * *

= lead, steer, guide, signpost, coach, step + Nombre + through, hold + Posesivo + hand, shepherd.

Ex. A book index is an alphabetically arranged list of words or terms leading the reader to the numbers of pages on which specific topics are considered, or on which specific names appear.

Ex. They decided that they had to set up information and referral services to steer people to the correct agency.

Ex. You can press F2 key at this point to take advantage of menus that will guide you through Command Search.

Ex. There is a need for a firststop organization that could signpost the public through the maze of government agencies and social welfare organizations.

Ex. The rapidly changing environment is forcing many librarians to seek new strategies for coaching researchers through the maze of electronic information sources = Los continuos cambios de nuestro entorno están obligando a muchos bibliotecarios a encontrar nuevas estrategias para guiar a los investigadores por el laberinto de las fuentes de información electrónicas.

Ex. At your convenience, our team would like to step you and your associates through a demonstration of the Digital Library Reserve System.

Ex. They sent me an update for the file and held my hand over the phone when I modified it.

Ex. He showed the ability of a single mind to shepherd cultural ventures.

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* dejarse guiar por el instinto = fly by + the seat of + Posesivo + pants.

* guiar a Alguien por = walk + Nombre + through.

* guiarse por = abide by.

* que se guía por sí mismo = self-guiding.

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) ( por un camino) to guide

guiados por el afán de lucro — drawn by the desire to make money

b) ( aconsejar) to guide

no te dejes guiar por él — don't let yourself be led by him
2.
guiarse v pron

guiarse por algo — por mapa/consejo to follow something

guiarse por las apariencias — to be led by appearances

guiarse por el instinto — to follow one's instincts

* * *

= lead, steer, guide, signpost, coach, step + Nombre + through, hold + Posesivo + hand, shepherd.

Ex: A book index is an alphabetically arranged list of words or terms leading the reader to the numbers of pages on which specific topics are considered, or on which specific names appear.

Ex: They decided that they had to set up information and referral services to steer people to the correct agency.

Ex: You can press F2 key at this point to take advantage of menus that will guide you through Command Search.

Ex: There is a need for a firststop organization that could signpost the public through the maze of government agencies and social welfare organizations.

Ex: The rapidly changing environment is forcing many librarians to seek new strategies for coaching researchers through the maze of electronic information sources = Los continuos cambios de nuestro entorno están obligando a muchos bibliotecarios a encontrar nuevas estrategias para guiar a los investigadores por el laberinto de las fuentes de información electrónicas.

Ex: At your convenience, our team would like to step you and your associates through a demonstration of the Digital Library Reserve System.

Ex: They sent me an update for the file and held my hand over the phone when I modified it.

Ex: He showed the ability of a single mind to shepherd cultural ventures.

* dejarse guiar por el instinto = fly by + the seat of + Posesivo + pants.

* guiar a Alguien por = walk + Nombre + through.

* guiarse por = abide by.

* que se guía por sí mismo = self-guiding.

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guiar [ A17 ]

vt

1 (por un camino) to guide

nos guió a través de las callejuelas he guided us through the backstreets

guiados por el afán de lucro drawn by the desire to make money

2 (aconsejar) to guide

me guió y me aconsejó he gave me guidance and advice

no te dejes guiar por él don't be guided by him, don't let yourself be led by him

■ guiarse

v pron

guiarse POR algo:

sabía guiarse por las estrellas he knew how to orient himself o navigate by the stars

nos guiamos por el mapa we followed the map, we used the map to guide us

¿te has guiado por algún patrón? did you follow a pattern?

a veces es peligroso guiarse por el instinto it's sometimes dangerous to be led by o to follow one's instincts

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guiar ( conjugate guiar) verbo transitivo
to guide
guiarse verbo pronominal guiarse por algo ‹por mapa/consejo› to follow sth;
◊ guiarse por las apariencias to be led by appearances;

guiarse por el instinto to follow one's instincts
guiar verbo transitivo
1 (indicar el camino) to guide
2 (un automóvil) to drive
(una embarcación) to steer
(un caballo, moto) to ride

' guiar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acompañar
- conducir
- llevar
- orientación
English:
conduct
- govern
- guide
- lead
- navigate
- route
- shepherd
- steer
- train

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guiar

♦ vt

1. [indicar dirección] to guide, to lead;

la estrella les guió al pesebre the star guided o led them to the manger;

no les guía ningún afán de lucro they are not motivated by profit

2. [aconsejar] to guide, to direct;

no te dejes guiar por sus consejos don't be guided by his advice

3. [coche] to drive;
[barco] to steer
4. [plantas, ramas] to train

♦ See also the pronominal verb guiarse

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guiar

v/t guide

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guiar {85} vt

1) : to guide, to lead

2) conducir: to manage

♦ See also the reflexive verb guiarse

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guiar vb to guide / to lead [pt. & pp. led]

me guió hacia la salida he guided me to the exit

un muchacho nos guió por la ciudad a boy took us round the city

Spanish-English dictionary > guiar
7 захващам

1. (почвам) begin, start, commence (да to с inf. или с ger.), take up

захващам работа begin work, begin to work, begin working; take up a job

захвана да вали it began to rain, it started raining; it set in to rain, it came on to rain

2. (заемам място) take up, occupy, fill

захваща много място it takes up a lot of space/room

3. (завардвам) keep, guard, watch

захванали са пътищата they are guarding/watching the roads, the roads are being watched/guarded/kept under watch

4.(скачвам, съединявам) join, connect; link together; couple

(пришивам) sew up; stitch

5. (хващам) catch

6. прен. (нахвърлям се на някого) attack, turn on, fling out at; pound/set on; fly out; snatch (at), jump (at)

като ме захвана he turned on me (and gave me what's what)

захващам някого да свърши нещо set s.o. on s.th., drive s.o. to do s.th.

захващам ce

7. hold fast, grasp, clutch (за at)

8. (предприемам, започвам) set to/about (с ger.), get to (s.th., с ger.); take up; undertake

захванал се е с работа he has got down to work

захванал се е с голяма работа he has undertaken s.th. big/a big job

захвана се да чете he got down/set.to reading

9. (нападам) attack, jump (at), snatch (at)

(заяждам се с) pick a quarrel with

(задявам) banter, chaff, tease; nag (at), pester

какво сте се захванали със стареца? why are you pestering/bothering the old man?

не се захващай с него leave him alone

(опасен е) steer clear of him

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захва̀щам,

гл.

1. ( започвам) begin, start, commence (да to c inf. или с ger.), take up; захвана да вали it began to rain, it started raining; it set in to rain, it came on to rain;

2. ( заемам място) take up, occupy, fill;

3. ( завардвам) keep, guard, watch;

4. ( скачвам, съединявам) join, connect; link together; couple; ( пришивам) sew up; stitch;

5. ( хващам) catch;

6. ( обхващам) embed;

7. прен. ( нахвърлям се на някого) attack, turn on, fling out at; pound/set on; fly out; snatch (at), jump (at); \захващам някого да свърши нещо set s.o. on s.th., drive s.o. to do s.th.; като ме захвана he turned on me (and gave me what’s what);

\захващам се 1. hold fast, grasp, clutch (за at);

2. ( предприемам, започвам) set to/about (c ger.), get (down) to (s.th., c ger.); take up; undertake; engage in;

3. ( нападам) attack, jump (at), ( заяждам се с) pick a quarrel with; ( задявам) banter, chaff, tease; nag (at), pester; какво сте се захванали със стареца? why are you pestering/bothering the old man? не се захващай с него leave him alone; ( опасен е) steer clear of him.

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1. (завардвам) keep, guard, watch 2. (задявам) banter, chaff, tease;nag (at), pester 3. (заемам място) take up, occupy, fill 4. (заяждам се с) pick a quarrel with 5. (нападам) attack, jump (at), snatch (at) 6. (опасен е) steer clear of him 7. (почвам) begin, start, commence (да to с inf. или с ger.), take up 8. (предприемам, започвам) set to/about (с ger.), get to (s.th., с ger.)\\ take up;undertake 9. (пришивам) sew up;stitch 10. (скачвам, съединявам) join, connect;link together;couple 11. (хващам) catch 12. hold fast, grasp, clutch (за at) 13. ЗАХВАЩАМ ce 14. ЗАХВАЩАМ някого да свърши нещо set s.o. on s.th., drive s.o. to do s.th. 15. ЗАХВАЩАМ работа begin work, begin to work, begin working;take up a job 16. захвана да вали it began to rain, it started raining;it set in to rain, it came on to rain 17. захвана се да чете he got down/set.to reading 18. захванал се е с голяма работа he has undertaken s.th. big/a big job 19. захванал се е с работа he has got down to work 20. захванали са пътищата they are guarding/watching the roads, the roads are being watched/guarded/kept under watch 21. захваща много място it takes up a lot of space/room 22. какво сте се захванали със стареца? why are you pestering/bothering the old man? 23. като ме захвана he turned on me (and gave me what's what) 24. не се захващай с него leave him alone 25. прен. (нахвърлям се на някого) attack, turn on, fling out at;pound/set on;fly out;snatch (at), jump (at)

Български-английски речник > захващам
8 acercar

v.

1 to bring nearer.

acerca la mesa a la pared move the table closer to the wall; (sin tocar la pared) push o move the table up against the wall (tocando la pared)

acércame el pan could you pass me the bread?

2 to bring near, to put near, to bring close, to approximate.

Pull that chair over Acerca esa silla.

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acercar

Conjugation model [ SACAR], like link=sacar sacar

► verbo transitivo

1 to bring near, bring nearer, draw up

■ acércate come closer

■ ¿me acercas el agua? can you pass the water?

■ nos acercó a casa she gave us a lift home

2 figurado to bring together

► verbo pronominal acercarse

1 (aproximarse) to be near

■ se acerca el verano summer is near

2 (ir) to go

■ acércate a la esquina go to the corner

3 (visitar) to drop in, drop by

■ se acercó a vernos he dropped by to see us

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verb

1) to bring closer

2) take

•

- acercarse

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1. VT

1) (=aproximar) [gen] to move closer; [al hablante] to bring closer

acerca la silla a la mesa — move your chair closer to the table

acercó la cámara a uno de los actores — he moved the camera up to one of the actors

acerca un poco la silla — bring your chair a bit closer

acercó sus labios a los míos — he brought his lips close to mine

un intento de acercar la cultura al pueblo — an attempt to bring culture to the people

2) (=dar) [sin moverse] to pass; [desde más lejos] to bring over

acércame las tijeras — pass the scissors

¿puedes acercarme aquel paquete? — can you bring me over that parcel?

3) (=llevar en coche) to take

¿me puedes acercar a casa? — can you take me home?

¿quieres que te acerque al aeropuerto? — do you want me to take you to the airport?

4) (=unir) [+ culturas, países, puntos de vistas] to bring closer (together)

hay intereses comunes que nos acercan — there are common interests that bring us closer (together)

van a celebrar una nueva reunión para intentar acercar posturas — they are having another meeting to try and bring the two sides closer (together)

2.

See:

acercarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( aproximar) to bring... closer o nearer

acercaron la mesa a la puerta — they moved the table closer o nearer to the door

acercó la silla a la mesa — she drew her chair up to the table

acercó las manos al fuego — he held his hands closer to the fire

¿puedes acercarme ese libro? — can you pass o give me that book?

b) ( unir) <posturas/países> to bring... closer

su primer hijo los acercó mucho — their first child brought them much closer together

2) ( llevar)

me acercó a la parada — she gave me a ride (AmE) o (BrE) lift to the bus stop
2.
acercarse v pron

1)

a) ( aproximarse) to approach, to get closer o nearer

acércate más — ( acercándose al hablante) come o get closer o nearer; ( alejándose del hablante) go o get closer o nearer

no te acerques! — keep away!

acercarse a algo/alguien — to approach something/somebody

se le acercaron dos policías — two policemen came up to o approached him

b) amigos/países to draw o come closer together

c) hora/momento to draw near, approach

ahora que se acercan las Navidades — now that Christmas is coming

d) postura/ideas ( asemejarse)

acercarse a algo — to lean o tend toward(s) something

2) (ir, pasar)

acércate una tarde a tomar café — come around for coffee some afternoon

me acerqué a la oficina a saludarlo — I dropped by his office to say hello

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= bring into + proximity, approximate, build + bridges.

Ex. The order of classes should bring related subjects into proximity.

Ex. This is a proposal for a directive to approximate the laws relating to guarantees and indemnities.

Ex. This article describes attempts to build bridges across the professions to encourage the exchange of knowledge between curators and conservators.

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* acercarse = loom, wander up, go up, near, come up to, lie + ahead, get + closer, come down + the pike, come by, close in on.

* acercarse (a) = approach, get + anywhere near, move into, move toward(s), move + closer to, reach out to, come nigh (to).

* acercarse al final = draw to + an end, draw to + a close, come to + an end.

* acercarse amenazadoramente = loom up.

* acercarse aun más = bring + closer together, come closer together, draw + closer together.

* acercarse gradualmente (a) = edge (toward(s)).

* acercarse la hora de = come up for.

* acercarse más aun = bring + closer together, come closer together, draw + closer together.

* acercarse poco a poco (a) = edge (toward(s)).

* acercarse por = mosey.

* acercarse sin ser visto = sidle up to.

* acercar un poco más = bring + Nombre + a step closer.

* no acercarse a = stay away from, steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.

* no acercarse a Algo ni muerto = would not touch + Nombre + with a barge pole.

* que se acerca = oncoming.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( aproximar) to bring... closer o nearer

acercaron la mesa a la puerta — they moved the table closer o nearer to the door

acercó la silla a la mesa — she drew her chair up to the table

acercó las manos al fuego — he held his hands closer to the fire

¿puedes acercarme ese libro? — can you pass o give me that book?

b) ( unir) <posturas/países> to bring... closer

su primer hijo los acercó mucho — their first child brought them much closer together

2) ( llevar)

me acercó a la parada — she gave me a ride (AmE) o (BrE) lift to the bus stop
2.
acercarse v pron

1)

a) ( aproximarse) to approach, to get closer o nearer

acércate más — ( acercándose al hablante) come o get closer o nearer; ( alejándose del hablante) go o get closer o nearer

no te acerques! — keep away!

acercarse a algo/alguien — to approach something/somebody

se le acercaron dos policías — two policemen came up to o approached him

b) amigos/países to draw o come closer together

c) hora/momento to draw near, approach

ahora que se acercan las Navidades — now that Christmas is coming

d) postura/ideas ( asemejarse)

acercarse a algo — to lean o tend toward(s) something

2) (ir, pasar)

acércate una tarde a tomar café — come around for coffee some afternoon

me acerqué a la oficina a saludarlo — I dropped by his office to say hello

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= bring into + proximity, approximate, build + bridges.

Ex: The order of classes should bring related subjects into proximity.

Ex: This is a proposal for a directive to approximate the laws relating to guarantees and indemnities.

Ex: This article describes attempts to build bridges across the professions to encourage the exchange of knowledge between curators and conservators.

* acercarse = loom, wander up, go up, near, come up to, lie + ahead, get + closer, come down + the pike, come by, close in on.

* acercarse (a) = approach, get + anywhere near, move into, move toward(s), move + closer to, reach out to, come nigh (to).

* acercarse al final = draw to + an end, draw to + a close, come to + an end.

* acercarse amenazadoramente = loom up.

* acercarse aun más = bring + closer together, come closer together, draw + closer together.

* acercarse gradualmente (a) = edge (toward(s)).

* acercarse la hora de = come up for.

* acercarse más aun = bring + closer together, come closer together, draw + closer together.

* acercarse poco a poco (a) = edge (toward(s)).

* acercarse por = mosey.

* acercarse sin ser visto = sidle up to.

* acercar un poco más = bring + Nombre + a step closer.

* no acercarse a = stay away from, steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.

* no acercarse a Algo ni muerto = would not touch + Nombre + with a barge pole.

* que se acerca = oncoming.

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acercar [A2 ]

vt

A

1

(aproximar): acerca la lámpara un poco más bring the lamp a little closer o nearer

intentaron acercar la mesa a la puerta they tried to move ( o pull etc) the table closer o nearer to the door

acercó la silla a la mesa she drew her chair up to the table

acercó las manos al fuego he held his hands closer to the fire

¿puedes acercarme ese libro? can you pass o give me that book?

2 (unir) ‹posturas/países› to bring … closer

su primer hijo los acercó mucho their first child brought them much closer together

B

(llevar): mi madre nos acercó a la parada my mother gave us a lift to o dropped us at the bus stop

¿te acerco a la estación? do you want a lift to o can I give you a lift to the station?

esta tarde te acerco los libros I'll bring the books round this afternoon

■ acercarse

v pron

A

1 (aproximarse) to approach, to come/go/get closer o nearer

acércate más (acercándose al hablante) come closer o nearer; (alejándose del hablante) go o get closer o nearer

¡no te acerques! keep away!, don't come/go any closer o nearer!

acercarse A algo/algn to approach sth/sb, to come/go/get closer TO sth/sb

según nos acercábamos a la ciudad as we got closer to o approached the city, as we drew near to the city

no te acerques tanto al micrófono don't get so close to the microphone

se le acercaron dos policías two policemen came up to o approached him

se están acercando a una solución they are getting close to o edging towards a solution

2 «amigos/países» to draw o come closer together

3 «hora/momento» to draw near, approach

se acercaba la fecha de su partida the day of her departure was drawing near o approaching

ahora que se acercan las Navidades now that Christmas is coming

B

(ir, pasar): acércate una tarde a tomar café come around for coffee some afternoon

ya que estaba en Londres me acerqué a la oficina a saludarlo as I was in London I went round to his office o ( AmE) I dropped by his office to say hello

C «postura/ideas» (asemejarse) acercarse A algo; to lean o tend TOWARD(S) sth

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acercar ( conjugate acercar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( aproximar) to bring … closer o nearer;

◊ acercaron la mesa a la puerta they moved the table closer o nearer to the door;

acercó las manos al fuego he held his hands closer to the fire;
¿puedes acercarme ese libro? can you pass o give me that book?
b) ( unir) ‹posturas/países› to bring … closer

2 ( llevar):
◊ me acercó a la parada she gave me a ride (AmE) o (BrE) lift to the bus stop

acercarse verbo pronominal
a) ( aproximarse) to approach, to get closer o nearer;

◊ acércate más ( acercándose al hablante) come o get closer o nearer;

( alejándose del hablante) go o get closer o nearer;
◊ se le acercaron dos policías two policemen came up to o approached him

b) [amigos/países] to draw o come closer together

c) [hora/momento] to draw near, approach;

◊ ahora que se acerca la Navidad now that Christmas is coming

acercar verbo transitivo
1 to bring near o nearer, bring (over)
2 fig (unir, armonizar) to bring together: sindicato y patronal acercaron sus posturas, management and unions began to see eye to eye o management and unions reduced the gap between their postures
3 (llevar) to give a lift to: si quieres te acerco a tu casa, I'll give you a lift home if you want
' acercar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alcanzar
- aproximar
- arrimar
- jalar
English:
pull
- pull up
- draw
- zoom

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acercar

♦ vt

1. [aproximar] to bring nearer;

acerca la mesa a la pared [sin tocar la pared] move the table closer to the wall;
[tocando la pared] push o move the table up against the wall;
acércame el pan could you pass me the bread?

2. [llevar]
la acercó a la estación en moto he gave her a Br lift o US ride to the station on his bike;

¿te importaría acercarme a mi casa? would you mind giving me a Br lift o US ride home?;

te acercaré el cortacésped mañana I'll bring you the lawnmower over tomorrow

3. [personas, posturas]
la desgracia común los acercó shared misfortune brought them together;

han acercado posturas tras dos semanas de negociaciones after two weeks of negotiations the two sides are now closer to each other

♦ See also the pronominal verb acercarse

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acercar

v/t

1 bring closer

2

:

acercar a alguien a un lugar give s.o. a ride o lift somewhere

3 ( pasar)

:

acércame el pan pass me the bread

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acercar {72} vt

aproximar, arrimar: to bring near, to bring closer

♦ See also the reflexive verb acercarse

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acercar vb

1. (aproximar) to bring closer [pt. & pp. brought]

acerca la silla a la mesa bring the chair closer to the table

2. (dar) to pass

¿me acercas el agua, por favor? can you pass me the water, please?

3. (llevar en coche) to give a lift [pt. gave; pp. given]

os acercaré en mi coche I'll give you a lift in my car

Spanish-English dictionary > acercar
9 alejado

adj.

far away, faraway, far-out, remote.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: alejar.

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alejado

► participio pasado

1→ link=alejar alejar

► adjetivo

1 (lejano) far away, remote

2 (separado) aloof, apart

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(f. - alejada)

adj.

remote, distant

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ADJ

1) (=distanciado) remote

en un pueblecito alejado — in a remote little village

vivimos algo alejados — we live quite far away, we live quite a distance away

alejado de — [lugar] distant from; [persona] away from

un planeta muy alejado del sol — a planet very distant from the sun

vive alejado de todo — he lives away from it all

una lesión lo mantuvo alejado del fútbol — an injury kept him out of football

ha pasado varios años alejada de los escenarios — she has spent several years off the stage

viven completamente alejados de la realidad — they live completely cut off from the real world o from reality

una sentencia muy alejada de la realidad actual — a sentence out of line with current thinking

2) (=diferente) removed (de from)

muy alejado de nuestro concepto de libertad — very far removed from our concept of freedom

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- da adjetivo

a) < lugar> remote

su casa está algo alejada — her house is a little out of the way o remote

b) ( distanciado) < persona>

alejado de algo/alguien: hace tiempo que está alejado de la política he's been away from o out of politics for some time; está alejado de su familia — he's estranged from his family

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= outlying, further afield, at arm's length, aloof.

Ex. Attempts were made to reach beyond the larger cities through the use of mobile vans to visit outlying towns and rural areas.

Ex. The number of users of mobile libraries is falling because of improved transport facilities which allow users to visit library services further afield.

Ex. Because transfer prices can he manipulated to avoid paying taxes, governments insist that these prices must be set as if the firms were at arm's length.

Ex. The article takes up the present discussion about youths' aloof attitudes towards politics.

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* alejado del mundanal ruido = far from the maddening crowd(s).

* estar alejado + Expresión Numérica = be + Número + away.

* estar bastante alejado = be a distance apart.

* estar muy alejado de = be a long way from.

* mantener alejado = keep away, keep + Nombre + out.

* mantener Algo alejado = keep + Nombre + at arm's length.

* mantenerse alejado = stay away, remain + aloof.

* mantenerse alejado de = stay away from, steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada pública = shun + the public eye.

* más alejado = further afield, furthest away.

* muy alejado de = a long way removed from.

* permanecer alejado = stay out of + sight.

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- da adjetivo

a) < lugar> remote

su casa está algo alejada — her house is a little out of the way o remote

b) ( distanciado) < persona>

alejado de algo/alguien: hace tiempo que está alejado de la política he's been away from o out of politics for some time; está alejado de su familia — he's estranged from his family

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= outlying, further afield, at arm's length, aloof.

Ex: Attempts were made to reach beyond the larger cities through the use of mobile vans to visit outlying towns and rural areas.

Ex: The number of users of mobile libraries is falling because of improved transport facilities which allow users to visit library services further afield.

Ex: Because transfer prices can he manipulated to avoid paying taxes, governments insist that these prices must be set as if the firms were at arm's length.

Ex: The article takes up the present discussion about youths' aloof attitudes towards politics.

* alejado del mundanal ruido = far from the maddening crowd(s).

* estar alejado + Expresión Numérica = be + Número + away.

* estar bastante alejado = be a distance apart.

* estar muy alejado de = be a long way from.

* mantener alejado = keep away, keep + Nombre + out.

* mantener Algo alejado = keep + Nombre + at arm's length.

* mantenerse alejado = stay away, remain + aloof.

* mantenerse alejado de = stay away from, steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.

* mantenerse alejado de la mirada pública = shun + the public eye.

* más alejado = further afield, furthest away.

* muy alejado de = a long way removed from.

* permanecer alejado = stay out of + sight.

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alejado -da

adjective

1 ‹lugar› remote

su casa está algo alejada her house is a little remote o out of the way

2 (distanciado) ‹persona› alejado DE algo/algn:

hace tiempo que está alejado de la política he's been away from o out of politics for some time

desde que pasó, está alejado de su familia he's been estranged from his family since it happened, there's been a rift between him and his family since it happened

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Del verbo alejar: ( conjugate alejar)

alejado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
alejado
alejar
alejado
◊ -da adjetivo

a) ‹ lugar› remote

b) ( distanciado) ‹ persona›:

◊ hace tiempo que está alejado de la política he's been away from o out of politics for some time;

está alejado de su familia he's estranged from his family
alejar ( conjugate alejar) verbo transitivo
a) (poner lejos, más lejos) to move … (further) away;

alejado algo/a algn de algo/algn to move sth/sb away from sth/sb
b) ( distanciar) alejado a algn de algn to distance sb from sb

c) ‹dudas/temores› to dispel

alejarse verbo pronominal
to move away;
( caminando) to walk away;
◊ no se alejen demasiado don't go too far;

se alejó de su familia he drifted apart from his family;
necesito alejadome de todo I need to get away from everything
alejado,-a adjetivo
1 (lugar) far away, remote
2 (distanciado de una actividad) away from: lleva años alejado de la docencia, he's been out of teaching for years
alejar verbo transitivo to move further away

' alejado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alejada
- alejarse
- allá
- apartada
- apartado
- aislado
English:
apart
- keep back
- clear
- keep
- out

* * *

alejado, -a adj

1. [lugar] distant (de from);
viven en una granja alejada they live on a remote farm;

su casa está más alejada de aquí que la mía her house is further o farther (away) from here than mine;

la enfermedad le obligó a permanecer alejado de los escenarios durante dos meses his illness kept him off the stage for two months

2. [distanciado]
viven muy alejados el uno del otro they live very far apart;

le acusaron de estar alejado de la realidad they accused him of being out of touch (with reality)

* * *

alejado

adj remote, far away

* * *

alejado, -da adj

: remote

Spanish-English dictionary > alejado
10 rehuir

v.

1 to avoid.

2 to shrink back.

Ellos rehuyeron pronto They shrank back quickly.

3 to shun, to avoid, to flee from.

Ellos rehuyeron a Ricardo They shunned Richard.

4 to flee away from.

María le rehuye a su madre Mary flees away from her mom.

* * *

rehuir

Conjugation model [ HUIR], like link=huir huir

► verbo transitivo

1 to avoid, shun

* * *

VT to avoid

Juan me rehúye — Juan is avoiding me

rehúye de las situaciones difíciles — she avoids o runs away from difficult situations

* * *

verbo transitivo to shy away from

* * *

= shy away from, shun, shy from, steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.

Ex. Those who conscientiously attempt to keep abreast of current thought might well shy away from an examination calculated to show how much of the previous month's efforts could be produced on call.

Ex. Traditionally these books have been shunned because of their fragile nature, but librarians are finding that a small collection can enliven story times.

Ex. I have not shied from identifying some of the obstacles to achieving this vision.

Ex. This entire target market has steered clear of the public library.

Ex. Under the new law, motorists must give 'a wide berth' to stationary emergency vehicles displaying blue, red, or amber emergency warning lights.

Ex. This article gives guidance for steering away from some of the more obvious pitfalls when buying software.

* * *

verbo transitivo to shy away from

* * *

= shy away from, shun, shy from, steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.

Ex: Those who conscientiously attempt to keep abreast of current thought might well shy away from an examination calculated to show how much of the previous month's efforts could be produced on call.

Ex: Traditionally these books have been shunned because of their fragile nature, but librarians are finding that a small collection can enliven story times.

Ex: I have not shied from identifying some of the obstacles to achieving this vision.

Ex: This entire target market has steered clear of the public library.

Ex: Under the new law, motorists must give 'a wide berth' to stationary emergency vehicles displaying blue, red, or amber emergency warning lights.

Ex: This article gives guidance for steering away from some of the more obvious pitfalls when buying software.

* * *

rehuir [ I21 ]

vt

to shy away from

rehúye el trato con la gente she shies away from contact with people

* * *

rehuir ( conjugate rehuir) verbo transitivo
to shy away from
rehuir verbo transitivo to shun, avoid: rehúye el tema constantemente, he's constantly trying to avoid the subject
' rehuir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
huir
- inhibirse
English:
shun
- shy away
- recoil
- shirk
- way

* * *

rehuir vt

to avoid

* * *

rehuir

v/t shy away from

* * *

rehuir {41} vt

: to avoid, to shun

* * *

rehuir vb to avoid

Spanish-English dictionary > rehuir
11 piloto

adj.

pilot.

piso piloto show flat

programa piloto (television) pilot (program)

proyecto piloto pilot project

f. & m.

1 pilot.

piloto comercial airline pilot

piloto de pruebas test pilot

2 pilot light.

3 rear light.

4 bus driver.

m.

tail light (light) (de coche).

piloto automático automatic pilot

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: pilotar.

* * *

piloto

► nombre masculino

1 (conductor - de avión) pilot; (- de coche) driver; (- de barco) pilot; (- de moto) rider

2 (luz - de un aparato) pilot light; (- de un vehículo) rear light

► adjetivo

1 (proyecto, programa) pilot, test

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

piloto automático automatic pilot

piloto de aviación air pilot

piloto de carreras racing driver

* * *

noun mf.

pilot, driver

* * *

1. SMF

1) (Aer) pilot

segundo piloto — co-pilot

piloto de caza — fighter pilot

piloto de pruebas — test pilot

2) [de coche] driver, racing driver; [de moto] rider

piloto de pruebas — (Aut) test driver

3) (Náut) navigator, navigation officer

piloto de puerto — harbour pilot

4) (=guía) guide; [en exploración] pathfinder

2. SM

1) (=aparato)

piloto automático — automatic pilot

piloto de combate — fighter pilot

2) (=luz) pilot, pilot light; (Aut) tail light, rear light

piloto de alarma — flashing light

piloto de niebla — fog light, fog lamp

3.

ADJ INV pilot antes de s

estudio piloto — pilot study

planta piloto — pilot plant

programa piloto — pilot programme o (EEUU) program

piso piloto — show flat

* * *

masculino y femenino

1) (Aviac, Náut) pilot; ( de coche) driver; ( de moto) rider

- piloto civil

- piloto de carreras

- piloto de pruebas

2) piloto masculino

a) ( luz de un aparato) pilot light; ( llama de un calentador) pilot light

b) (CS) ( impermeable) raincoat

3) (como adj inv) <programa/producto> pilot (before n)

* * *

masculino y femenino

1) (Aviac, Náut) pilot; ( de coche) driver; ( de moto) rider

- piloto civil

- piloto de carreras

- piloto de pruebas

2) piloto masculino

a) ( luz de un aparato) pilot light; ( llama de un calentador) pilot light

b) (CS) ( impermeable) raincoat

3) (como adj inv) <programa/producto> pilot (before n)

* * *

piloto¹

¹ = pilot, airman [airmen, -pl.], aviator.

Ex: Most children can easily see that they need to read if they want to know what it is like to be a sportsman, a nurse, a burglar, a pilot, a patient in a hospital = La mayoría de los niños pueden ver fácilmente que necesitan leer si quieren conocer lo que significa ser deportista, enfermero, ladrón, piloto, paciente de hospital.

Ex: This is foundation dedicate to preserving the history of America's first black military airmen.

Ex: This female aviator is considered to represent a 'missing link' in the story of American feminism.

* cabina del piloto = aircraft cockpit.

* piloto automático = automatic pilot.

* piloto de ala delta = hang glider.

* piloto de avión de caza = fighter pilot.

* piloto de avión de combate = fighter pilot.

* piloto de caza = fighter pilot.

* piloto de combate = fighter pilot.

piloto²

² = pilot light, light.

Ex: The problem with pilot lights is that they waste a lot of gas and that's why most modern appliances do not have them.

Ex: Examination reveals positions on the cards where the light passes through all the cards in a stack.

* ballena piloto = pilot whale.

* casa piloto = show home, show house.

* ensayo piloto = pilot trial.

* estudio piloto = pilot study.

* llama piloto = pilot light.

* luz piloto = pilot light.

* pez piloto = pilot fish.

* piloto de aviso = warning light.

* piloto de emergencia = emergency warning light.

* piso piloto = show home.

* programa piloto = pilot program(me).

* Programa Piloto sobre Discos Opticos = Optical Disc Pilot Program.

* proyecto piloto = pilot project, trial project, pilot scheme.

* * *

piloto

masculine and feminine

A

1 ( Aviac) pilot

2 ( Náut) pilot

3 ( period) (de un coche) driver; (de una moto) rider

Compuestos:

● piloto acrobático/piloto acrobática

masculine and feminine stunt pilot

● piloto automático

masculine automatic pilot

● piloto de carreras

racing driver

● piloto de pruebas

(de un avión) test pilot; (de un coche) test driver; (de una moto) test rider

● piloto suicida

suicide pilot

B

piloto masculine

1 (luz — de un aparato eléctrico) pilot light; (— de un coche) rear light; (llama de un aparato a gas) pilot light

2 (Arg, Chi) (impermeable) raincoat

C ( como adj inv) ‹programa/producto› pilot ( before n) ver tb casa, etc

* * *

Del verbo pilotar: ( conjugate pilotar)

piloto es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

pilotó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
pilotar
piloto
pilotar ( conjugate pilotar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹ avión› to pilot, fly;

‹ barco› to pilot, steer;
‹ coche› to drive;
‹ moto› to ride
b) ‹empresa/país› to guide, steer

piloto sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (Aviac, Náut) pilot;
( de coche) driver;
( de moto) rider;
◊ piloto de carreras racing driver;

piloto de pruebas ( de avión) test pilot;

( de coche) test driver;
( de moto) test rider
2
◊ piloto sustantivo masculino

a) (de aparato eléctrico, a gas) pilot light

b) (CS) ( impermeable) raincoat

3 ( como adj inv) ‹programa/producto› pilot ( before n)
pilotar verbo transitivo
1 (un avión) to pilot, fly
2 (un coche) to drive
3 (una moto) to ride
4 (una nave) to pilot, steer
piloto
I mf
1 (de un avión, una nave) pilot
2 (de un coche) driver
3 (de una moto) rider
II m (luz) pilot lamp, light
III adjetivo pilot
un piso piloto, a show flat
' piloto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
piso
- chivato
- correr
- encender
- experiencia
- llama
- prender
English:
ambition
- automatic pilot
- cockpit
- commercial pilot
- copilot
- driver
- entrust
- pilot
- pilot programme
- pilot series
- pilot study
- racing
- tail-light
- test pilot
- warning light
- woman
- fighter
- flying
- odds
- test

* * *

piloto

♦ nmf

1. [de avión] pilot

Comp
piloto comercial airline pilot;
piloto de pruebas test pilot

2. [de automóvil, moto] driver

Comp
piloto de carreras racing driver;
piloto de pruebas test driver;

piloto de rallys rally driver

3. [de barco] pilot

♦ nm

1. [luz] [de coche] tail light;
[de aparato] pilot light;
se ha encendido el piloto de la gasolina the fuel warning light has come on

2. piloto automático [de avión, vehículo] automatic pilot

3. [llama] pilot light

4. Arg, Chile [impermeable] raincoat

♦ adj inv

pilot;

casa piloto show house;

programa piloto pilot (programme);

proyecto piloto pilot project

* * *

piloto

I m/f

1 AVIA, MAR pilot

2 AUTO driver

II m EL pilot light

* * *

piloto nm

1) : pilot, driver

2) : pilot light

* * *

piloto n

1. (de avión) pilot

2. (de coche) driver

Spanish-English dictionary > piloto
12 concluir

v.

1 to conclude.

concluir haciendo o por hacer algo to end up doing something

María concluyó su tarea Mary concluded her homework.

Ella concluyó la solución She concluded the solution.

2 to (come to an) end.

3 to come to an end, to conclude, to reach the end.

Su luto concluyó Her mourning came to an end.

4 to finish off.

* * *

concluir

Conjugation model [ HUIR], like link=huir huir

► verbo transitivo

1 (terminar) to finish

2 (trato, negocio) to close

3 (inferir) to conclude, infer

4 (dar remate) to put the finishing touches to

► verbo intransitivo

1 (finalizar) to finish, come to an end, conclude

* * *

verb

1) to conclude

2) end

* * *

1. VT

1) (=finalizar) [+ estudios, trabajo] to finish, complete, conclude frm

concluiremos las obras en 2014 — work will finish in 2014, the work will be completed in 2014

regresó a España tras concluir su visita oficial a China — he returned to Spain after concluding o ending his official visit to China

2) (=alcanzar) [+ acuerdo, pacto] to reach

3) (=deducir) to conclude

el informe concluye que ese no es el factor más importante — the report concludes that this is not the most important factor

concluir algo de algo — to deduce sth from sth

2.

VI frm (=finalizar) [acto, proceso, evento] to conclude, finish, end; [era, etapa] to end, come to an end; [plazo] to expire

el acto concluyó con un brindis — the ceremony concluded o finished o ended with a toast

las negociaciones concluyeron en un tratado de paz — the talks ended in a peace treaty

cuando la investigación concluya — when investigations are complete o have been completed

y para concluir... — and finally...

3.

See:

concluirse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) (frml) ( terminar) < obras> to complete, finish; < trámite> to complete; <acuerdo/tratado> to conclude

2) (frml) ( deducir) to conclude, come to the conclusion

concluir algo de algo — to conclude something from something
2.
concluir vi (frml)

a) congreso/negociaciones to end, conclude

el plazo concluyó el día 17 — the time limit expired on the 17th

concluir en/con algo — to end in/with something

las conversaciones concluyeron en un acuerdo — the talks ended in agreement

concluyó con una concentración — it ended with a rally

b) persona

concluir de + inf — to finish -ing

concluir con algo — to finish something

* * *

= conclude, work out, wind up (in/at), wrap up, bring to + a close, finish off, top + Nombre + off, close + the book on.

Ex. Thus chapter 21 concludes with a number of special rules.

Ex. The details of how the assignment of numbers by authorized agencies would be controlled have yet to be worked out.

Ex. Besides, winding up in an exclusive arrangement with a distributor that has rotten customer service ruins any advantage.

Ex. The article is entitled 'ACRL wraps up year 1 of Academic Library Statistics Project'.

Ex. 2006 was brought to a close with a flurry of acquisitions.

Ex. His statement is a serious threat to the cooperative sector and was aimed at finishing off the movement.

Ex. Top it off with spicy yacamole and it's worth the nosh.

Ex. Obama, who tries to steer clear of the political thicket of race and politics, accepted the apology and said he wanted to close the book on the episode.

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* dar por concluido = close + the book on.

* para concluir = in closing, in conclusion, to wrap things up.

* sin concluir = unfinished.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1) (frml) ( terminar) < obras> to complete, finish; < trámite> to complete; <acuerdo/tratado> to conclude

2) (frml) ( deducir) to conclude, come to the conclusion

concluir algo de algo — to conclude something from something
2.
concluir vi (frml)

a) congreso/negociaciones to end, conclude

el plazo concluyó el día 17 — the time limit expired on the 17th

concluir en/con algo — to end in/with something

las conversaciones concluyeron en un acuerdo — the talks ended in agreement

concluyó con una concentración — it ended with a rally

b) persona

concluir de + inf — to finish -ing

concluir con algo — to finish something

* * *

= conclude, work out, wind up (in/at), wrap up, bring to + a close, finish off, top + Nombre + off, close + the book on.

Ex: Thus chapter 21 concludes with a number of special rules.

Ex: The details of how the assignment of numbers by authorized agencies would be controlled have yet to be worked out.

Ex: Besides, winding up in an exclusive arrangement with a distributor that has rotten customer service ruins any advantage.

Ex: The article is entitled 'ACRL wraps up year 1 of Academic Library Statistics Project'.

Ex: 2006 was brought to a close with a flurry of acquisitions.

Ex: His statement is a serious threat to the cooperative sector and was aimed at finishing off the movement.

Ex: Top it off with spicy yacamole and it's worth the nosh.

Ex: Obama, who tries to steer clear of the political thicket of race and politics, accepted the apology and said he wanted to close the book on the episode.

* dar por concluido = close + the book on.

* para concluir = in closing, in conclusion, to wrap things up.

* sin concluir = unfinished.

* * *

concluir [ I20 ]

vt

A ( frml) (terminar, completar) ‹obras› to complete, finish; ‹trámite› to complete; ‹acuerdo/tratado› to conclude

otra firma se encargó de concluir el proyecto another company undertook to finish o complete the project

se espera concluir las obras a fin de mes it is hoped that the work will be concluded o completed o finished by the end of the month

B ( frml) (deducir) to conclude, come to the conclusion concluir algo DE algo to conclude sth FROM sth

de lo dicho se puede concluir lo siguiente: … from what has been said one can conclude the following o draw the following conclusion/conclusions: …

■ concluir

vi

( frml)

1 «congreso/negociaciones» to end, conclude

el plazo concluyó el día 17 the time limit expired on the 17th, the deadline was the 17th

concluir EN/ CON algo:

las conversaciones concluyeron en un acuerdo the talks ended in agreement

concluyó con una concentración delante del cuartel it ended with a rally outside the barracks

2 «persona»: concluir DE + INF; to finish -ING

cuando concluyó de hablar when she finished speaking

concluir CON algo to finish sth

piensan concluir con las pruebas a la brevedad they plan to finish the trials as soon as possible

* * *

concluir ( conjugate concluir) verbo transitivo
a) (frml) ( terminar) ‹ obras› to complete, finish;

‹ trámite› to complete;
‹acuerdo/tratado› to conclude
b) (frml) ( deducir) to conclude, come to the conclusion;

concluir algo de algo to conclude sth from sth
verbo intransitivo (frml)
a) [congreso/negociaciones] to end, conclude;

◊ el plazo concluyó el día 17 the time limit expired on the 17th

b) [ persona] concluir de hacer algo to finish doing sth

concluir verbo transitivo to conclude
' concluir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
rematar
- zanjar
English:
close
- conclude
- deal with
- follow through
- round off
- tie up
- wrap up
- complete
- conclusion
- round
- wind

* * *

concluir

♦ vt

1. [acabar] [concierto, película, reunión] to end, to conclude;
[trabajo, obras] to finish, to complete;
una ovación concluyó su discurso his speech got an ovation;

al concluir 1999 todavía quedaban varias pueblos sin teléfono at the end of 1999, several villages were still not connected to the telephone network;

“este incidente no se volverá a repetir”, concluyó “this incident will not be repeated,” he concluded

2. [deducir] to conclude;

acabó concluyendo que se había equivocado he finally concluded that he had made a mistake;

de su respuesta concluyo que no le interesa from her answer I gather that she's not interested;

de lo que se concluye que… from which we can conclude that…

♦ vi

to (come to an) end;

el plazo concluye hoy the time limit expires today, the deadline is today;

la manifestación concluyó con la lectura de un poema the demonstration ended with the reading of a poem;

este año las clases concluyen en junio term ends in June this year;

concluir haciendo o [m5] por hacer algo to end up doing sth

* * *

concluir

v/t & v/i conclude

* * *

concluir {41} vt

1) terminar: to conclude, to finish

2) deducir: to deduce, to infer

concluir vi

: to end, to conclude

* * *

concluir vb

1. (acabar) to end / to finish

la película concluye con la muerte del protagonista the film ends with the death of the main character

2. (deducir) to conclude

el jurado concluyó que el acusado era culpable the jury concluded that the accused was guilty

Spanish-English dictionary > concluir
13 тяга управляемой оси

Engineering: axle link, steer axle link, steering axle link

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > тяга управляемой оси
14 ось тяги управляемой оси

Engineering: steer axle link pin

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > ось тяги управляемой оси
15 desatracar

v.

1 to sheer off, to bear away. (Nautical)

2 to cast off, to push off.

* * *

desatracar

Conjugation model [ SACAR], like link=sacar sacar

► verbo transitivo

1 MAR to cast off, unmoor

► verbo intransitivo

1 MAR to shove off

* * *

VI (Náut) to cast off

* * *
1.
verbo intransitivo to cast off
2.
desatracar vt to cast off

* * *

= unberth.

Ex. Damage to port facilities while berthing or unberthing has been the subject of many costly claims.

* * *
1.
verbo intransitivo to cast off
2.
desatracar vt to cast off

* * *

= unberth.

Ex: Damage to port facilities while berthing or unberthing has been the subject of many costly claims.

* * *

desatracar [A2 ]

vi

to cast off

■ desatracar

vt

to cast off

* * *

desatracar Náut

♦ vt

to cast off

♦ vi

to steer away from the coast

Spanish-English dictionary > desatracar
16 derivado

adj.

derivative, secondary.

m.

by-product, derivative, spin-off, spinoff.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: derivar.

* * *

derivado

► nombre masculino

1 LINGÚÍSTICA derivative

2 (subproducto) derivative, byproduct

————————

derivado

► participio pasado

1→ link=derivar derivar

► adjetivo

1 derived, derivative

► nombre masculino derivado

1 LINGÚÍSTICA derivative

2 (subproducto) derivative, byproduct

* * *

1.

ADJ derived

2. SM

1) (Ling) derivative

2) (Industria, Quím) by-product

derivado cárnico — meat product

derivado del petróleo — oil product

derivado lácteo — milk product

derivados lácteos — dairy products

* * *

masculino (Ling, Tec) derivative

los derivados lácteos — dairy products

* * *

masculino (Ling, Tec) derivative

los derivados lácteos — dairy products

* * *

derivado¹

¹ = off-shoot [offshoot], derivative, by-product [byproduct].

Ex: In common with many other databases, MEDLARS (MEDical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System) was primarily an offshoot from a printed indexing service.

Ex: The results show USMARC (LCMARC) and UNIMARC (and their derivatives) are the most commonly implemented.

Ex: A partial inventory of the collection was a by-product of bar-coding.

derivado²

² = derivative.

Ex: The author gives an overview of derivative information sources.

* derivado de ello = therefrom.

* derivado de la versión impresa = print-derived.

* derivado del cólico = colicky.

* producto derivado = outgrowth, by-product [byproduct], spinoff [spin-off], off-shoot [offshoot].

* * *

derivado

masculine

1 ( Ling) derivative

2 ( Tec) derivative

los derivados lácteos dairy products

* * *

Del verbo derivar: ( conjugate derivar)

derivado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
derivado
derivar
derivar ( conjugate derivar) verbo intransitivo
a) ( proceder) derivado de algo [ palabra] to derive from sth, come from sth;

[problema/situación] to arise from sth
b) ( traer como consecuencia) derivado en algo to result in sth, lead to sth

verbo transitivo (Med) (AmL)
◊ derivado a algn a un especialista to refer sb to a specialist

derivarse verbo pronominal ( proceder) derivadose de algo [ palabra] to be derived from sth, come from sth;

[problema/situación] to arise from sth
derivado m (producto) derivative, by-product
derivar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (proceder) to derive, stem [de, from]
2 (desviarse, tomar otra dirección) to move on [ hacia, to]
II verbo transitivo
1 (dirigir la conversación) to steer [hacia, towards]
2 (desviar un río, etc) to divert
' derivado' also found in these entries:
English:
Coke
- derivative
- oil-based
- spin-off
- secondary
- spin

* * *

derivado, -a

♦ adj
Gram derived
♦ nm

1. [producto] product;

la gasolina es un derivado del petróleo petrol is obtained from oil

2. Gram derivative

3. Bolsa derivative

* * *

derivado

m QUÍM, GRAM derivative

Spanish-English dictionary > derivado
17 desgobernar

v.

1 to govern badly.

2 to misgovern, to misrule.

* * *

desgobernar

Conjugation model [ ACERTAR], like link=acertar acertar

► verbo transitivo

1 (perturbar el gobierno) to disturb; (gobernar sin tino) to misgovern, misrule

2 MARÍTIMO to steer badly

3 (perturbar) to disturb, upset

* * *

VT

1) (Pol) to misgovern, misrule

2) [+ asunto] to handle badly

3) (Anat) to dislocate

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desgobernar vt
[país] to govern badly
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desgobernar

v/t misgovern

Spanish-English dictionary > desgobernar
18 barre

barre [baʀ]

1. feminine noun

   a. ( = tige) bar ; (de fer) rod, bar ; (de bois) piece

• barre (transversale) (Football, rugby) crossbar

• j'ai un coup de barre (inf) I feel shattered (inf)

   b. (Dancing) barre

• barres asymétriques/parallèles (gymnastique) asymmetric/parallel bars

• barre fixe horizontal bar

   c. [de navire] helm ; [de petit bateau] tiller

• être à la or tenir la barre to be at the helm

• redresser la barre to right the helm ; (figurative) to get things back on an even keel

   d. (Law) barre du tribunal bar

• barre (des témoins) witness box (Brit) witness stand (US)

• être appelé à la barre to be called as a witness

   e. ( = trait) line ; (du t, f) cross

• barre oblique slash

   f. ( = niveau) mark

• franchir la barre des 10 % to pass the 10% mark

• placer la barre à 10 (School) to set the pass mark at 10

• mettre or placer la barre plus haut to raise the stakes

• vous placez la barre trop haut you set your standards too high

   g. ( = douleur) pain

• j'ai une barre sur la poitrine my chest feels tight

2. compounds

► barre d'appui window rail

► barre de céréales muesli (Brit) or granola (US) bar

► barre chocolatée bar of chocolate (Brit), candy bar (US)

► barre HLM low-rise council block (Brit), low-rise project (US)

► barre de menu (Computing) menu bar

► barre de mesure bar line

► barre d'outils tool bar

► barre tendre (Canadian) cereal bar

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baʀ
nom féminin

1) (pièce de métal, bois etc) bar, rod

2) ( petite tablette) bar

barre de chocolat — chocolate bar GB, candy bar US

3) Nautisme tiller, helm

être à or tenir la barre — lit, fig to be at the helm

4) ( bande) band

5) ( trait écrit) stroke

la barre du t — the cross on the t

6) Sport ( en football) crossbar; ( en saut) bar

7) ( pour la danse) barre

8) Droit ( des avocats) bar; ( des témoins) ≈ witness box GB, witness stand US

9) ( seuil) mark

tu places la barre trop haut — you're expecting too much

10) ( dans un estuaire) sandbar; ( hautes vagues) tidal wave

11) ( en géologie) ridge

12) Musique

barre de mesure — bar (line)

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Phrasal Verbs:

- barre d'appui

- barre de défilement

- barre d'espacement

- barre fixe

- barre à mine

- barre oblique

- barre d'outils

- barre de remorquage

••

avoir un coup de barre — (colloq) to feel drained all of a sudden

c'est le coup de barre dans ce restaurant — (colloq) that restaurant is a rip-off (colloq)

c'est de l'or en barre — it's a golden opportunity

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baʀ nf
1) [fer] rod, bar

une barre de fer — an iron bar

2) NAVIGATION helm

être à la barre; tenir la barre NAVIGATION — to be at the helm

3) (= immeuble d'habitation) high-rise block

4) (écrite)

See:

barre oblique,

barre oblique inverse

5) DANSE barre

6) (= niveau) barrier

La livre a franchi la barre des 2 euros. — The pound has broken the 2 euro barrier.

7) DROIT

comparaître à la barre — to appear as a witness

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barre nf

1 (pièce de métal, bois etc) bar, rod; barre de fer iron bar; barre d'or fin fine gold bar;

2 ( petite tablette) bar; barre de céréales cereal bar; barre de chocolat chocolate bar GB, candy bar US;

3 Naut tiller, helm; être à or tenir la barre lit, fig to be at the helm; prendre la barre to take the helm;

4 ( bande) band;

5 ( trait écrit) stroke; la barre du t the cross on the t;

6 Sport (en rugby, football) crossbar; (en saut en hauteur, à la perche) bar;

7 Danse barre; faire des exercices à la barre to exercise at the barre;

8 Jur ( des avocats) bar; ( des témoins) ≈ witness box GB, witness stand US; être appelé à la barre to be called to the witness box;

9 ( seuil) mark; passer or franchir la barre du 13% to go over the 13% mark; dépasser la barre des trois millions to exceed the three-million mark; tu places la barre trop haut you're expecting too much;

10 ○( douleur) avoir une barre à la poitrine to have a pain across one's chest;

11 Géog ( dans un estuaire) sandbar; ( hautes vagues) tidal wave;

12 Géol ridge;

13 Mus barre de mesure bar (line);

14 Zool bar.

Composés

barre d'accouplement tie rod; barre d'appui safety rail; barre de commande de direction steering drag link; barre de coupe cutter bar; barre de défilement Ordinat scroll bar, slider; barre d'espacement space bar; barre d'état Ordinat status bar; barre fixe horizontal bar; barre de fraction fraction bar; barre de menu Ordinat menu bar; barre à mine jumper; barre oblique slash, stroke, solidus spéc; barre d'outils Ordinat toolbar; barre de remorquage tow bar; barre à roue wheel, helm; barre de torsion torsion bar; barres asymétriques asymmetrical bars; barres parallèles parallel bars.

Idiomes

avoir un coup de barre○ to feel drained all of a sudden; c'est le coup de barre dans ce restaurant○ that restaurant is a rip-off○; c'est de l'or en barre it's a golden opportunity.

[bar] nom féminin

1. [tige - de bois] bar ; [ - de métal] bar, rod

j'ai une barre sur l'estomac/au-dessus des yeux [douleur] I have a band of pain across my stomach/eyes

barre de chocolat chocolate bar

barre d'appui handrail

barre de remorquage tow bar

barre de torsion AUTOMOBILE torsion bar

2. SPORT

barres asymétriques/parallèles asymmetric/parallel bars

barre fixe high ou horizontal bar

DANSE barre

exercices à la barre barre work ou exercises

3. NAUTIQUE

barre (de gouvernail)

a. [généralement] helm

b. [sur un voilier] tiller

c. [sur un navire] wheel

prendre la barre

a. (sens propre) to take the helm

b. (figuré) to take charge

être à la barre

a. to be at the helm, to steer

b. (figuré) to be at the helm ou in charge

4. [trait] line

barre de soustraction/fraction subtraction/fraction line

barre oblique slash

avoir barre sur quelqu'un to have a hold over ou on somebody

5. [niveau] level

le dollar est descendu au-dessous de la barre de 1 euro the dollar fell below the 1 euro level

mettre ou placer la barre trop haut to set too high a standard

6. MUSIQUE

barre (de mesure) bar line

7. DROIT

barre (du tribunal) bar

barre des témoins witness box (UK) ou stand (US)

appeler quelqu'un à la barre to call somebody to the witness box

8. INFORMATIQUE

barre de défilement scroll bar

barre d'espacement space bar

barre d'état status bar

barre de menu menu bar

barre de navigation navigation bar, navigation frame

barre d'outils toolbar

9. GÉOGRAPHIE [crête] ridge

[banc de sable] sandbar

[houle] race

10. HÉRALDIQUE bar

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19 وصل

1́ n. ligature, beggary, joining, butt, voucher

2́ v. come, arrive, conduct, check, convey, joint, plumb, steer, attain, hook up, roll in, make, receive, result, show up, link, touch, mark, connect, reach

Arabic-English dictionary > وصل
20 захвана

захва̀на,

захва̀щам гл.

1. ( започвам) begin, start, commence (да to c inf. или с ger.), take up; захвана да вали it began to rain, it started raining; it set in to rain, it came on to rain;

2. ( заемам място) take up, occupy, fill;

3. ( завардвам) keep, guard, watch;

4. ( скачвам, съединявам) join, connect; link together; couple; ( пришивам) sew up; stitch;

5. ( хващам) catch;

6. ( обхващам) embed;

7. прен. ( нахвърлям се на някого) attack, turn on, fling out at; pound/set on; fly out; snatch (at), jump (at); \захвана някого да свърши нещо set s.o. on s.th., drive s.o. to do s.th.; като ме захвана he turned on me (and gave me what’s what);

\захвана се 1. hold fast, grasp, clutch (за at);

2. ( предприемам, започвам) set to/about (c ger.), get (down) to (s.th., c ger.); take up; undertake; engage in;

3. ( нападам) attack, jump (at), ( заяждам се с) pick a quarrel with; ( задявам) banter, chaff, tease; nag (at), pester; какво сте се захванали със стареца? why are you pestering/bothering the old man? не се захващай с него leave him alone; ( опасен е) steer clear of him.

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