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  • 41 estar a resultas de

    (v.) = keep + track of
    Ex. The functions described in this chapter are used to keep track of and control the library's subscriptions to periodicals and serials.
    * * *
    (v.) = keep + track of

    Ex: The functions described in this chapter are used to keep track of and control the library's subscriptions to periodicals and serials.

    Spanish-English dictionary > estar a resultas de

  • 42 estar al tanto de

    (v.) = be on the lookout for, keep + track of, keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled, keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned
    Ex. Librarians should be constantly on the lookout for ways in which to improve their basic services to the public.
    Ex. The functions described in this chapter are used to keep track of and control the library's subscriptions to periodicals and serials.
    Ex. Lulu is a friendly, chatty parrot and we urge everyone in and around this area to keep their eyes peeled for her.
    Ex. When you tire of the town, rent a kayak and paddle around the islands keeping your eyes skinned for whales that inhabit the Sound.
    * * *
    (v.) = be on the lookout for, keep + track of, keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled, keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned

    Ex: Librarians should be constantly on the lookout for ways in which to improve their basic services to the public.

    Ex: The functions described in this chapter are used to keep track of and control the library's subscriptions to periodicals and serials.
    Ex: Lulu is a friendly, chatty parrot and we urge everyone in and around this area to keep their eyes peeled for her.
    Ex: When you tire of the town, rent a kayak and paddle around the islands keeping your eyes skinned for whales that inhabit the Sound.

    Spanish-English dictionary > estar al tanto de

  • 43 estudiar detenidamente

    v.
    1 to take a close look at, to take a good look at, to have a long hard look at.
    2 to pore on.
    * * *
    (v.) = take + a hard look at, take + a long hard look at, go through, be carefully considered, think through
    Ex. Data base producers should take a hard look at the compact disc (DC) market before introducing information products based on optical storage technology.
    Ex. It is little wonder that all players in the serials information chain -- publishers, subscriptions agents and librarians alike -- are taking a long hard look at what they are doing and attempting to forecast what the future might hold for them.
    Ex. I believe Mr. Freedman hired about 11 student assistants to go through this intentionally dirty file and clean it up.
    Ex. Of course, this very broad analysis contains a number of problems which must be carefully considered.
    Ex. The survey did not provide much evidence that ethical issues relating to the Internet are being thought through in any depth.
    * * *
    (v.) = take + a hard look at, take + a long hard look at, go through, be carefully considered, think through

    Ex: Data base producers should take a hard look at the compact disc (DC) market before introducing information products based on optical storage technology.

    Ex: It is little wonder that all players in the serials information chain -- publishers, subscriptions agents and librarians alike -- are taking a long hard look at what they are doing and attempting to forecast what the future might hold for them.
    Ex: I believe Mr. Freedman hired about 11 student assistants to go through this intentionally dirty file and clean it up.
    Ex: Of course, this very broad analysis contains a number of problems which must be carefully considered.
    Ex: The survey did not provide much evidence that ethical issues relating to the Internet are being thought through in any depth.

    Spanish-English dictionary > estudiar detenidamente

  • 44 exceso de peso

    excess weight
    * * *
    (n.) = overweight
    Ex. The author suggests that university libraries can put their unmanageably overweight serials budget on a sensible diet by limiting new subscriptions.
    * * *
    (n.) = overweight

    Ex: The author suggests that university libraries can put their unmanageably overweight serials budget on a sensible diet by limiting new subscriptions.

    * * *
    excess weight

    Spanish-English dictionary > exceso de peso

  • 45 fastidio

    m.
    1 nuisance, bother (molestia).
    2 annoyance (enfado).
    3 drag, hassle, nuisance.
    4 boredom, tediousness.
    5 fastidium.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: fastidiar.
    * * *
    1 (molestia) bother, nuisance
    2 (aburrimiento) boredom
    3 (repugnancia) repugnance, revulsion
    \
    ¡qué fastidio! what a nuisance!
    * * *
    noun m.
    annoyance, nuisance
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=molestia) annoyance, bother

    ¡qué fastidio! — what a nuisance!

    2) LAm (=asco) disgust, repugnance
    * * *
    masculino ( molestia) annoyance
    * * *
    = annoyance, nuisance, aggravation, vexation, hassle, irritant, bummer, pest.
    Ex. False drops are perhaps less of an annoyance in a computer-based system when brief records can be quickly scanned and rejected as necessary.
    Ex. However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.
    Ex. One reads, for instance, that a parameter in assessing the maximum period a user can be kept waiting is the ' aggravation quotient'.
    Ex. Its absence from the ninth edition must have caused some vexation among cataloguers.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'How to implement electronic subscriptions replacing the routing list hassle'.
    Ex. Common factors affecting the quality of air in libraries include scents and other controllable irritants, dust mites, moulds and other inhaled substances associated with paper and books.
    Ex. The article 'Bargains or bummers? Remainders' suggests that despite problems attaching to buying remainders, judicious purchasing of this stock can add valuable books to a library's collection at a very reasonable cost.
    Ex. Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.
    ----
    * ser un fastidio = be a pest.
    * * *
    masculino ( molestia) annoyance
    * * *
    = annoyance, nuisance, aggravation, vexation, hassle, irritant, bummer, pest.

    Ex: False drops are perhaps less of an annoyance in a computer-based system when brief records can be quickly scanned and rejected as necessary.

    Ex: However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.
    Ex: One reads, for instance, that a parameter in assessing the maximum period a user can be kept waiting is the ' aggravation quotient'.
    Ex: Its absence from the ninth edition must have caused some vexation among cataloguers.
    Ex: The article is entitled 'How to implement electronic subscriptions replacing the routing list hassle'.
    Ex: Common factors affecting the quality of air in libraries include scents and other controllable irritants, dust mites, moulds and other inhaled substances associated with paper and books.
    Ex: The article 'Bargains or bummers? Remainders' suggests that despite problems attaching to buying remainders, judicious purchasing of this stock can add valuable books to a library's collection at a very reasonable cost.
    Ex: Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.
    * ser un fastidio = be a pest.

    * * *
    1 (molestia) annoyance
    ¡qué fastidio! what a nuisance!, what a pain o drag! ( colloq)
    2
    ( Col) (asco): les tengo fastidio I think they're revolting
    * * *

    Del verbo fastidiar: ( conjugate fastidiar)

    fastidio es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    fastidió es:

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

    Multiple Entries:
    fastidiar    
    fastidio    
    fastidió
    fastidiar ( conjugate fastidiar) verbo transitivo
    a) (molestar, irritar) ‹ persona› to bother, pester

    b) (esp Esp fam) ( estropear) ‹mecanismo/plan› to mess up;

    ‹fiesta/excursión› to spoil;
    ‹ estómago› to upset
    verbo intransitivo:

    ¡no fastidies! ¿de veras? go on! you're kidding! (colloq)
    fastidiarse verbo pronominal
    a) (AmL fam) ( molestarse) to get annoyed

    b) (fam) ( jorobarse):


    ¡te fastidias! (Esp) tough! (colloq)
    c) (Esp fam) ( estropearse) [velada/plan] to be ruined

    fastidio sustantivo masculino ( molestia) annoyance;
    ◊ ¡qué fastidio! what a nuisance!

    fastidiar verbo transitivo
    1 (causar enojo, molestia) to annoy, bother: me fastidió mucho que no vinieras, I was upset that you couldn't come
    2 fam (el pelo, un coche, etc) to damage, ruin: se ha vuelto a fastidiar la lavadora, the washing machine's broken down again
    (un proyecto, plan) to spoil
    3 (causar una herida) to hurt
    fastidio sustantivo masculino
    1 (enojo) nuisance
    2 (molestia, lata) bother: es un fastidio tener que madrugar tanto, it's a pain having to get up early so often
    3 (aburrimiento) bore

    ' fastidio' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    adiós
    - contrariedad
    - fastidiar
    - fastidiarse
    - martirio
    - molestia
    - pesadez
    - rabia
    - vaina
    - ir
    - joder
    English:
    irritation
    - muck up
    - tiresomeness
    - which
    - irritant
    - peeved
    * * *
    1. [molestia] nuisance, bother;
    ¡qué fastidio! what a nuisance!
    2. [enfado] annoyance
    3. [aburrimiento] bore
    * * *
    m annoyance;
    ¡qué fastidio! what a nuisance!
    * * *
    1) molestia: annoyance, nuisance, hassle
    2) aburrimiento: boredom
    * * *
    fastidio n (molestia) drag / nuisance
    ¡qué fastidio! what a nuisance!

    Spanish-English dictionary > fastidio

  • 46 fax

    m.
    1 fax (machine) (aparato).
    mandar algo por fax to fax something
    2 fax (document).
    * * *
    1 (sistema, documento) fax
    2 (aparato) fax machine, fax
    \
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=máquina) fax (machine)

    mandar por fax — to fax, send by fax

    2) (=mensaje) fax
    * * *
    * * *
    = telefacsimile machine, fax [faxes, -pl.], telefacsimile, facsimile machine, fax machine, fax message.
    Ex. This allows us -- with the help of devices such as telefacsimile machines, to see our libraries as nodes in a national network of libraries.
    Ex. Use of fax for ordering of periodicals from SAMPER is being tested.
    Ex. Photocopying, bibliographic data bases, and telefacsimile are all contributing factors to the decrease in subscriptions to scientific journals.
    Ex. It can interconnect text processors, personal computers and terminals to high-quality printers, computer-based file stores, facsimile machines, digital voice, video and other electronic office equipment.
    Ex. Every fax machine is to be assigned to a person-in-charge who will have the responsibility of distributing incoming fax messages to recipients.
    Ex. Every fax machine is to be assigned to a person-in-charge who will have the responsibility of distributing incoming fax messages to recipients.
    ----
    * comunicación por fax = telefacsimile communication.
    * disponer de fax = be telefacsimile capable.
    * máquina de fax = fax machine.
    * transmisión por fax = facsimile transmission.
    * * *
    * * *
    = telefacsimile machine, fax [faxes, -pl.], telefacsimile, facsimile machine, fax machine, fax message.

    Ex: This allows us -- with the help of devices such as telefacsimile machines, to see our libraries as nodes in a national network of libraries.

    Ex: Use of fax for ordering of periodicals from SAMPER is being tested.
    Ex: Photocopying, bibliographic data bases, and telefacsimile are all contributing factors to the decrease in subscriptions to scientific journals.
    Ex: It can interconnect text processors, personal computers and terminals to high-quality printers, computer-based file stores, facsimile machines, digital voice, video and other electronic office equipment.
    Ex: Every fax machine is to be assigned to a person-in-charge who will have the responsibility of distributing incoming fax messages to recipients.
    Ex: Every fax machine is to be assigned to a person-in-charge who will have the responsibility of distributing incoming fax messages to recipients.
    * comunicación por fax = telefacsimile communication.
    * disponer de fax = be telefacsimile capable.
    * máquina de fax = fax machine.
    * transmisión por fax = facsimile transmission.

    * * *
    fax
    mándaselo por fax fax it to him
    mándale un fax send him a fax
    * * *

    fax sustantivo masculino
    fax;

    fax sustantivo masculino fax

    ' fax' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    poner
    - telefax
    - faxear
    - número
    English:
    fax
    - number
    - send
    * * *
    fax nm
    1. [aparato] fax (machine);
    2. [documento] fax;
    mandar un fax to send a fax
    * * *
    m fax;
    enviar un fax a alguien send s.o. a fax, fax s.o.
    * * *
    fax nm
    : fax, facsimile
    * * *
    fax n fax

    Spanish-English dictionary > fax

  • 47 fecha de caducidad

    expiry date
    * * *
    * * *
    ( de medicamento) expiration date (AmE), expiry date (BrE); ( de alimento) use-by date; fecha de caducidad 25 junio 2005 ( en medicamento) expires June 25th 2005; ( en alimento) use by June 25th 2005
    * * *
    (n.) = date due, expiry date, expiration date, best by date, best before date, limited life, sell-by date
    Ex. A screen is then displayed which lists the locations, call numbers and dates due of each copy held by the chosen library.
    Ex. If you wish to pay with a VISA, MASTERCARD or AMERICAN EXPRESS Credit Card, please write you Credit Card Number and its expiry date below.
    Ex. The file contains information about journal subscriptions, such as the publisher, vendor, issue frequency, expiration date, and price per copy.
    Ex. Each carton is marked with a 'Best By' date, which is located on the bottom of the box.
    Ex. It should be safe to eat food after the ' best before' date, but the food will no longer be at its best.
    Ex. Cambelts have a limited life, if they break while the engine is running major damage can occur.
    Ex. The sell-by dates on the egg cartons are just to appease those who want a date on everything.
    * * *
    ( de medicamento) expiration date (AmE), expiry date (BrE); ( de alimento) use-by date; fecha de caducidad 25 junio 2005 ( en medicamento) expires June 25th 2005; ( en alimento) use by June 25th 2005
    * * *
    (n.) = date due, expiry date, expiration date, best by date, best before date, limited life, sell-by date

    Ex: A screen is then displayed which lists the locations, call numbers and dates due of each copy held by the chosen library.

    Ex: If you wish to pay with a VISA, MASTERCARD or AMERICAN EXPRESS Credit Card, please write you Credit Card Number and its expiry date below.
    Ex: The file contains information about journal subscriptions, such as the publisher, vendor, issue frequency, expiration date, and price per copy.
    Ex: Each carton is marked with a 'Best By' date, which is located on the bottom of the box.
    Ex: It should be safe to eat food after the ' best before' date, but the food will no longer be at its best.
    Ex: Cambelts have a limited life, if they break while the engine is running major damage can occur.
    Ex: The sell-by dates on the egg cartons are just to appease those who want a date on everything.

    * * *
    de medicamento expiry date; de alimento use-by date

    Spanish-English dictionary > fecha de caducidad

  • 48 fecha de la cubierta

    (n.) = cover date
    Ex. All copies from all subscriptions are listed together in reverse chronological order by cover date (Figure 176).
    * * *
    (n.) = cover date

    Ex: All copies from all subscriptions are listed together in reverse chronological order by cover date (Figure 176).

    Spanish-English dictionary > fecha de la cubierta

  • 49 fecha de vencimiento

    ( de letra) due date, maturity date; (de carnet, licencia) expiration date (AmE), expiry date (BrE); (de medicamento, alimento) (AmL) fecha de caducidad
    * * *
    (n.) = date due, expiry date, due date, expiration date, deadline, best by date, best before date, dateline, sell-by date
    Ex. A screen is then displayed which lists the locations, call numbers and dates due of each copy held by the chosen library.
    Ex. If you wish to pay with a VISA, MASTERCARD or AMERICAN EXPRESS Credit Card, please write you Credit Card Number and its expiry date below.
    Ex. Also, various strategies using publicity should be tested in order to find ways to increase the percentage of books returned by the due date.
    Ex. The file contains information about journal subscriptions, such as the publisher, vendor, issue frequency, expiration date, and price per copy.
    Ex. The deadline for these second phase reports is, I believe, October 30, 1975.
    Ex. Each carton is marked with a 'Best By' date, which is located on the bottom of the box.
    Ex. It should be safe to eat food after the ' best before' date, but the food will no longer be at its best.
    Ex. All we have left of the millenarian dateline is the countdown to it.
    Ex. The sell-by dates on the egg cartons are just to appease those who want a date on everything.
    * * *
    ( de letra) due date, maturity date; (de carnet, licencia) expiration date (AmE), expiry date (BrE); (de medicamento, alimento) (AmL) fecha de caducidad
    * * *
    (n.) = date due, expiry date, due date, expiration date, deadline, best by date, best before date, dateline, sell-by date

    Ex: A screen is then displayed which lists the locations, call numbers and dates due of each copy held by the chosen library.

    Ex: If you wish to pay with a VISA, MASTERCARD or AMERICAN EXPRESS Credit Card, please write you Credit Card Number and its expiry date below.
    Ex: Also, various strategies using publicity should be tested in order to find ways to increase the percentage of books returned by the due date.
    Ex: The file contains information about journal subscriptions, such as the publisher, vendor, issue frequency, expiration date, and price per copy.
    Ex: The deadline for these second phase reports is, I believe, October 30, 1975.
    Ex: Each carton is marked with a 'Best By' date, which is located on the bottom of the box.
    Ex: It should be safe to eat food after the ' best before' date, but the food will no longer be at its best.
    Ex: All we have left of the millenarian dateline is the countdown to it.
    Ex: The sell-by dates on the egg cartons are just to appease those who want a date on everything.

    Spanish-English dictionary > fecha de vencimiento

  • 50 financiar

    v.
    to finance.
    * * *
    1 to finance
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    VT to finance, fund
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    1) <empresa/proyecto> to finance, fund
    2) (AmL) ( vender a plazos) to give credit facilities for
    * * *
    = finance, fund, underwrite, bootstrap, bankroll.
    Ex. SCOLCAP is based on the National Library of Scotland and is financed by the Scottish Education Department, and through subscriptions.
    Ex. Although a few library building projects will be adequately funded, many others will receive only partial funding, and cost will be a major factor in most cases.
    Ex. Underwritten by a Council on Library Resources grant, she compiled a thesaurus for nonsexist subject headings entitled 'On Equal Terms'.
    Ex. The future of LIS education will depend not only on the imaginativeness of all of those involved in the process but on the ability of those involved to organize the financial capital necessary to bootstrap these programs.
    Ex. Not only did Posada admit this to The New York Times in 1998, but he acknowledged that the leaders of CANF had bankrolled his terrorist operations.
    ----
    * autofinanciarse = become + self-funding, be self-funded.
    * bien financiado = well-funded.
    * financiar en colaboración = co-finance [cofinance].
    * financiar los costes = underwrite + costs.
    * volver a financiar = re-fund.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    1) <empresa/proyecto> to finance, fund
    2) (AmL) ( vender a plazos) to give credit facilities for
    * * *
    = finance, fund, underwrite, bootstrap, bankroll.

    Ex: SCOLCAP is based on the National Library of Scotland and is financed by the Scottish Education Department, and through subscriptions.

    Ex: Although a few library building projects will be adequately funded, many others will receive only partial funding, and cost will be a major factor in most cases.
    Ex: Underwritten by a Council on Library Resources grant, she compiled a thesaurus for nonsexist subject headings entitled 'On Equal Terms'.
    Ex: The future of LIS education will depend not only on the imaginativeness of all of those involved in the process but on the ability of those involved to organize the financial capital necessary to bootstrap these programs.
    Ex: Not only did Posada admit this to The New York Times in 1998, but he acknowledged that the leaders of CANF had bankrolled his terrorist operations.
    * autofinanciarse = become + self-funding, be self-funded.
    * bien financiado = well-funded.
    * financiar en colaboración = co-finance [cofinance].
    * financiar los costes = underwrite + costs.
    * volver a financiar = re-fund.

    * * *
    financiar [A1 ]
    vt
    A ‹institución› to finance, fund; ‹proyecto/viaje› to finance, fund
    B ( AmL) (vender a plazos) to give credit facilities for
    * * *

     

    financiar ( conjugate financiar) verbo transitivo
    a) ‹empresa/proyecto› to finance, fund


    financiar verbo transitivo to finance
    ' financiar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    costear
    English:
    back
    - finance
    - scheme
    - fund
    - under
    * * *
    1. [proyecto, organismo] to fund, to finance
    2. [compra] to offer credit facilities for;
    la compra del televisor se la financiamos hasta en 10 veces we allow you to pay for your television in up to 10 instalments
    * * *
    v/t finance, fund
    * * *
    : to finance, to fund
    * * *
    financiar vb to finance

    Spanish-English dictionary > financiar

  • 51 incordio

    m.
    1 pain, nuisance (informal). (peninsular Spanish)
    2 tumor, bubo.
    3 annoyance, bother, boring thing.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: incordiar.
    * * *
    1 familiar nuisance
    * * *
    masculino (Esp fam) nuisance, pain in the neck (colloq)
    * * *
    = pest, nuisance, irritant, hassle.
    Ex. Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.
    Ex. However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.
    Ex. Common factors affecting the quality of air in libraries include scents and other controllable irritants, dust mites, moulds and other inhaled substances associated with paper and books.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'How to implement electronic subscriptions replacing the routing list hassle'.
    ----
    * ser un incordio = be a thorn in + Posesivo + side, be a pest, be a pain in the ass, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.
    * * *
    masculino (Esp fam) nuisance, pain in the neck (colloq)
    * * *
    = pest, nuisance, irritant, hassle.

    Ex: Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.

    Ex: However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.
    Ex: Common factors affecting the quality of air in libraries include scents and other controllable irritants, dust mites, moulds and other inhaled substances associated with paper and books.
    Ex: The article is entitled 'How to implement electronic subscriptions replacing the routing list hassle'.
    * ser un incordio = be a thorn in + Posesivo + side, be a pest, be a pain in the ass, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials.

    * * *
    ( Esp fam)
    1 (persona pesada) nuisance, pest ( colloq)
    2 (cosa molesta) nuisance ( colloq), pain in the neck ( colloq), drag ( colloq)
    * * *

    Del verbo incordiar: ( conjugate incordiar)

    incordio es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    incordió es:

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

    Multiple Entries:
    incordiar    
    incordio
    incordiar ( conjugate incordiar) verbo transitivo (Esp fam) to annoy, to pester (colloq)
    verbo intransitivo (Esp):
    ◊ ¡no incordies! don't be such a nuisance!

    incordio sustantivo masculino (Esp fam) nuisance, pain in the neck (colloq)
    incordiar vtr fam to bother, pester
    incordio m fam nuisance, pain

    ' incordio' also found in these entries:
    English:
    liability
    - nuisance
    * * *
    Esp Fam pain;
    este coche es un incordio this car is a real pain;
    nuestros vecinos son un incordio our neighbours are a pain (in the neck);
    es un incordio tener que madrugar tanto it's a pain having to get up so early
    * * *
    m nuisance

    Spanish-English dictionary > incordio

  • 52 liberar de hacer Algo

    (v.) = take + Nombre + out of + Posesivo + hands
    Ex. This new service takes all the physical processing of your subscriptions out of your hands = Este nuevo servicio te libera de todo el proceso de control físico de las suscripciones.
    * * *
    (v.) = take + Nombre + out of + Posesivo + hands

    Ex: This new service takes all the physical processing of your subscriptions out of your hands = Este nuevo servicio te libera de todo el proceso de control físico de las suscripciones.

    Spanish-English dictionary > liberar de hacer Algo

  • 53 llevar la cuenta de

    to keep track of
    * * *
    (v.) = keep + track of
    Ex. The functions described in this chapter are used to keep track of and control the library's subscriptions to periodicals and serials.
    * * *
    (v.) = keep + track of

    Ex: The functions described in this chapter are used to keep track of and control the library's subscriptions to periodicals and serials.

    Spanish-English dictionary > llevar la cuenta de

  • 54 lío

    m.
    1 mess, difficulty, mix-up, problem.
    2 bundle.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: liar.
    * * *
    1 (embrollo) mess
    3 (fardo) bundle
    \
    armar un lío to make a fuss
    hacerse un lío (uso literal) to get tangled up 2 (uso figurado) to get muddled up
    meterse en un lío to get oneself into a mess
    ¡qué lío! what a mess!
    tener un lío con alguien to be having an affair with somebody
    * * *
    noun m.
    1) mess
    3) affair, liaison
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=fardo) bundle; Cono Sur truss
    2) * (=jaleo) fuss; (=confusión) muddle, mix-up

    • armar un lío — to make a fuss, kick up a fuss

    • armarse un lío, se armó un lío tremendo — there was a terrific fuss

    • hacerse un lío — to get into a muddle, get mixed up

    3) (=aprieto)
    4) * (=amorío) affair
    5) (=cotilleo) tale, piece of gossip

    ¡no me vengas con líos! — less of your tales!

    * * *
    1)
    a) (fam) (embrollo, confusión) mess
    b) (fam) (problema, complicación)
    c) (fam) ( amorío) affair
    2) ( fardo) bundle
    * * *
    = mess, jumble, hassle, cock-up, bedlam, snarl, snarl-up, a pretty kettle of fish, a fine kettle of fish, palaver, predicament, rigmarole [rigamarole].
    Ex. 'Look, Mel,' said James after the hiatus, 'I'm irritated at the convoluted mess this simple case of filling a vacancy has become'.
    Ex. Compared to this fairly ordered monographic literature, the multiple contents of a collection of periodicals seemed like a terrible jumble.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'How to implement electronic subscriptions replacing the routing list hassle'.
    Ex. The repatriation of the emigres was a tragic oversight rather than a war crime, a cock-up rather than a conspiracy.
    Ex. In subsequent years, Bethlem became ' Bedlam,' a metaphor for madness; being so long the only public receptacle for the insane, it became equated with madness itself.
    Ex. His work is such a snarl of so many different things that it is as endlessly demanding as it is rewarding.
    Ex. However, taxi is a more advisable option considering the never-ending Bangkok traffic snarl-up, especially during the rush hour.
    Ex. A pretty kettle of fish indeed, out of whom only Tracy is really trying seriously to make a new life for herself.
    Ex. Knowing the historical roots of their misfortune may not make it easier for them to escape the fine kettle of fish they are in.
    Ex. Most fashion-conscious shoppers will beaware of the palaver caused last month by the swastika design embroidered on a Zara handbag.
    Ex. Any attempt to coerce a response without good reason based on that child's present predicament is to place in jeopardy the child's willing engagement now and in the future.
    Ex. The government is creating a rigmarole of a process for residents to exercise their constitutional right.
    ----
    * armar el lío = make + trouble.
    * armar un lío = kick up + a fuss, kick up + a stink, raise + a stink, make + a stink (about), make + a racket, make + a row, make + a ruckus, kick up + a row.
    * ¡En qué lío cada vez más complicado nos metemos al mentir! = O what a tangled web we weave when first we practise to deceive!.
    * en un lío = in a (pretty) pickle, in a turmoil, in a twirl.
    * estar hecho un lío = be at sixes and sevens with.
    * lío amoroso = fling.
    * meterse en líos = get into + trouble.
    * meterse en un lío = be in trouble, get into + a predicament.
    * no meterse en líos = keep out of + trouble.
    * ¡qué lío! = what a palaver!.
    * tener un lío amoroso = have + an affair, have + a fling.
    * * *
    1)
    a) (fam) (embrollo, confusión) mess
    b) (fam) (problema, complicación)
    c) (fam) ( amorío) affair
    2) ( fardo) bundle
    * * *
    = mess, jumble, hassle, cock-up, bedlam, snarl, snarl-up, a pretty kettle of fish, a fine kettle of fish, palaver, predicament, rigmarole [rigamarole].

    Ex: 'Look, Mel,' said James after the hiatus, 'I'm irritated at the convoluted mess this simple case of filling a vacancy has become'.

    Ex: Compared to this fairly ordered monographic literature, the multiple contents of a collection of periodicals seemed like a terrible jumble.
    Ex: The article is entitled 'How to implement electronic subscriptions replacing the routing list hassle'.
    Ex: The repatriation of the emigres was a tragic oversight rather than a war crime, a cock-up rather than a conspiracy.
    Ex: In subsequent years, Bethlem became ' Bedlam,' a metaphor for madness; being so long the only public receptacle for the insane, it became equated with madness itself.
    Ex: His work is such a snarl of so many different things that it is as endlessly demanding as it is rewarding.
    Ex: However, taxi is a more advisable option considering the never-ending Bangkok traffic snarl-up, especially during the rush hour.
    Ex: A pretty kettle of fish indeed, out of whom only Tracy is really trying seriously to make a new life for herself.
    Ex: Knowing the historical roots of their misfortune may not make it easier for them to escape the fine kettle of fish they are in.
    Ex: Most fashion-conscious shoppers will beaware of the palaver caused last month by the swastika design embroidered on a Zara handbag.
    Ex: Any attempt to coerce a response without good reason based on that child's present predicament is to place in jeopardy the child's willing engagement now and in the future.
    Ex: The government is creating a rigmarole of a process for residents to exercise their constitutional right.
    * armar el lío = make + trouble.
    * armar un lío = kick up + a fuss, kick up + a stink, raise + a stink, make + a stink (about), make + a racket, make + a row, make + a ruckus, kick up + a row.
    * ¡En qué lío cada vez más complicado nos metemos al mentir! = O what a tangled web we weave when first we practise to deceive!.
    * en un lío = in a (pretty) pickle, in a turmoil, in a twirl.
    * estar hecho un lío = be at sixes and sevens with.
    * lío amoroso = fling.
    * meterse en líos = get into + trouble.
    * meterse en un lío = be in trouble, get into + a predicament.
    * no meterse en líos = keep out of + trouble.
    * ¡qué lío! = what a palaver!.
    * tener un lío amoroso = have + an affair, have + a fling.

    * * *
    A
    1 ( fam) (embrollo, confusión) mess
    ¡qué lío! ¡esto no hay quién lo entienda! what a mess! this is totally incomprehensible
    se hizo un lío con las cuentas she got into a mess o a muddle o she got confused with the accounts ( colloq)
    2 ( fam)
    (problema, complicación): tiene líos con la policía he is in trouble with the police ( colloq)
    no me vengas con tus líos don't come to me with your problems
    ¡qué lío se va a armar! there's going to be hell to pay! ( colloq), the shit is really going to hit the fan (sl)
    armó un lío tremendo porque le sirvieron la sopa fría he created o kicked up a real fuss because his soup was cold ( colloq)
    si no obedeces te vas a meter en un buen lío if you don't do as you're told, you're going to get into a lot of trouble o to land yourself in serious trouble
    no vengas aquí buscando líos don't come here looking for trouble ( colloq)
    3 ( fam) (amorío) affair
    tuvo un lío con una periodista famosa he had an affair o ( colloq) a fling with a famous journalist
    B (fardo) bundle
    * * *

     

    Del verbo liar: ( conjugate liar)

    lío es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    lió es:

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

    Multiple Entries:
    liar    
    lío
    liar ( conjugate liar) verbo transitivo
    1


    ( envolver) to wrap (up);
    (en un fardo, manojo) to bundle (up)
    2 (fam)
    a) ‹situación/asunto› to complicate

    b) ( confundir) ‹ persona› to confuse, get … in a muddle


    liarse verbo pronominal
    1 (fam)


    2 (Esp fam)

    ◊ nos liamos a hablar y … we got talking and …



    lío sustantivo masculino
    1
    a) (fam) (embrollo, confusión) mess;

    ◊ armarse/hacerse un lío (con algo) to get into a mess (with sth) (colloq)

    b) (fam) (problema, complicación) trouble;


    tiene líos con la policía he's in trouble with the police (colloq);
    ¡qué lío se va a armar! there's going to be hell to pay! (colloq)
    c) (fam) ( amorío) affair

    2 ( fardo) bundle
    liar verbo transitivo
    1 (envolver) to wrap up
    (un cigarro) to roll
    2 (embrollar) to muddle up
    (aturdir) to confuse
    lío sustantivo masculino
    1 fam (desorden) mess, muddle
    2 fam (romance) affair
    3 (de ropa, etc) bundle
    ♦ Locuciones: armar un lío, to kick up a fuss
    hacerse líos con, to get mixed up
    meterse en un lío, to get into trouble
    ' lío' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    avispero
    - barullo
    - berenjenal
    - buena
    - bueno
    - enredarse
    - follón
    - gorda
    - gordo
    - meterse
    - mogollón
    - monumental
    - petate
    - tinglado
    - tomate
    - trapisonda
    - armar
    - bochinche
    - bronca
    - desenredar
    - despelote
    - enredado
    - enredar
    - enredo
    - menudo
    - meter
    - pedo
    - pelotera
    - quilombo
    English:
    carry-on
    - cock-up
    - fuss
    - hassle
    - hot
    - hot water
    - jam
    - kick up
    - mess
    - misunderstanding
    - mix-up
    - muddle
    - palaver
    - pickle
    - rigmarole
    - scrape
    - screw-up
    - tangle
    - to-do
    - trouble
    - ungodly
    - water
    - bundle
    - get
    - havoc
    - mix
    - muddled
    - rumpus
    - stink
    - stir
    - to
    - wad
    * * *
    lío nm
    1. Fam [enredo] mess;
    esto de la declaración de hacienda es un lío filling in your tax return is a real pain o Br palaver;
    hacerse un lío to get muddled up;
    son tantos hermanos que siempre me armo un lío con sus nombres there are so many different brothers, I always get their names muddled up;
    estoy hecho un lío, no sé qué hacer I'm all confused, I don't know what to do
    2. Fam [problema]
    meterse en líos to get into trouble;
    me he metido en un lío del que no sé salir I've got myself into a mess that I don't know how to get out of
    3. Fam [jaleo] racket, row;
    armar un lío to kick up a fuss
    4. Fam [amorío] affair;
    está casado pero tiene un lío con alguien del trabajo he's married, but he's having an affair with someone from work
    tener un lío de faldas to be having an affair
    5. [paquete] bundle
    * * *
    m
    1 bundle
    2 fam ( desorden) mess;
    lío amoroso fam affair;
    estar hecho un lío be all confused;
    hacerse un lío get into a muddle;
    meterse en líos get into trouble
    3 fam ( jaleo) fuss;
    armar un lío fam kick up a fuss fam
    * * *
    lío nm, fam
    1) : confusion, mess
    2) : hassle, trouble, jam
    meterse en un lío: to get into a jam
    3) : affair, liason
    * * *
    lío n
    1. (desorden) mess
    2. (problema) trouble

    Spanish-English dictionary > lío

  • 55 mantenerse al corriente de

    (v.) = keep + abreast of, stay + abreast of, keep + track of
    Ex. These are designed to include the main points of interest on any issue to the general reader who wishes to keep abreast of current events without having to refer to any further documentation.
    Ex. This strategy enables companies to learn of new technologies, stay abreast of dynamic changes and trends, and avoid creative stagnancy.
    Ex. The functions described in this chapter are used to keep track of and control the library's subscriptions to periodicals and serials.
    * * *
    (v.) = keep + abreast of, stay + abreast of, keep + track of

    Ex: These are designed to include the main points of interest on any issue to the general reader who wishes to keep abreast of current events without having to refer to any further documentation.

    Ex: This strategy enables companies to learn of new technologies, stay abreast of dynamic changes and trends, and avoid creative stagnancy.
    Ex: The functions described in this chapter are used to keep track of and control the library's subscriptions to periodicals and serials.

    Spanish-English dictionary > mantenerse al corriente de

  • 56 mantenerse al tanto de

    (v.) = keep in + sync, keep + a finger on the pulse of, keep + track of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with
    Ex. The librarians have the capabilities to morph sucessfully to keep in sync, so to speak, with the new technologies.
    Ex. Further, routine introduction of data into the planning process can help managers keep a finger on the pulse of change = Además, la introducción regular de información en el proceso de planificación puede ayudar a los responsables a mantenerse al día.
    Ex. The functions described in this chapter are used to keep track of and control the library's subscriptions to periodicals and serials.
    Ex. Reference librarians need to stay in step with the growing number of state, regional, national, and international information networks currently available in order to assist their users.
    Ex. The model needs good adaptability and scalability to keep in step with the rapidly developing World Wide Web.
    Ex. Although they changed over time, they failed to keep step with the broad social changes affecting women's lives in the early 20th century.
    * * *
    (v.) = keep in + sync, keep + a finger on the pulse of, keep + track of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with

    Ex: The librarians have the capabilities to morph sucessfully to keep in sync, so to speak, with the new technologies.

    Ex: Further, routine introduction of data into the planning process can help managers keep a finger on the pulse of change = Además, la introducción regular de información en el proceso de planificación puede ayudar a los responsables a mantenerse al día.
    Ex: The functions described in this chapter are used to keep track of and control the library's subscriptions to periodicals and serials.
    Ex: Reference librarians need to stay in step with the growing number of state, regional, national, and international information networks currently available in order to assist their users.
    Ex: The model needs good adaptability and scalability to keep in step with the rapidly developing World Wide Web.
    Ex: Although they changed over time, they failed to keep step with the broad social changes affecting women's lives in the early 20th century.

    Spanish-English dictionary > mantenerse al tanto de

  • 57 molestia

    f.
    1 bother, trouble.
    ocasionar o causar molestias a alguien to cause somebody trouble
    si no es demasiada molestia if it's not too much trouble
    perdone la molestia, pero… sorry to bother you, but…
    tomarse la molestia de hacer algo to take the trouble to do something
    2 discomfort.
    * * *
    1 (incomodidad) bother, trouble; (fastidio) nuisance
    2 MEDICINA trouble, slight pain
    \
    no es molestia it's no trouble
    perdonen las molestias please excuse the inconvenience
    ser una molestia to be a nuisance
    si no es molestia if you don't mind
    tomarse la molestia de hacer algo to take the trouble to do something
    * * *
    noun f.
    1) annoyance, bother, nuisance
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=trastorno) bother, trouble

    ¿me podrías llevar a casa, si no es mucha molestia? — could you take me home, if it's not too much bother o trouble?

    perdone la molestia, pero... — sorry to bother you, but...

    ¡no es ninguna molestia, estaré encantado de ayudarte! — it's no trouble at all, I'll be happy to help!

    "perdonen las molestias" — "we apologize for any inconvenience"

    • ahorrarse la molestia de hacer algo — to save o.s. the bother o trouble of doing sth

    • tomarse la molestia de hacer algo — to take the trouble to do sth

    no tenías que haberte tomado la molestia — you shouldn't have bothered o taken the trouble, you shouldn't have put yourself out

    2) (Med) discomfort

    si persisten las molestias, consulte a un especialista — if the discomfort o trouble persists, consult a specialist

    * * *
    1)
    a) (incomodidad, trastorno) trouble

    perdona la molestia, pero... — sorry to bother you, but...

    rogamos disculpen las molestias ocasionadas — (frml) we apologize for any inconvenience caused (frml)

    b) ( trabajo)

    ¿para qué te tomaste la molestia? — why did you bother to do that?

    molestia DE + inf: ahórrate la molestia de ir save yourself the trip; se tomó la molestia de escribirnos — she took the trouble to write to us

    2) ( malestar)

    no es un dolor, sólo una molestia — it's not a pain, just a feeling of discomfort

    * * *
    = annoyance, discomfort, disruption, encumbrance, nuisance, pain, trial, embarrassment, aggravation, disturbance, irksomeness, mischief, ache, hassle, pest, irritant, soreness, niggling, niggle, self-effacement, inconvenience.
    Nota: Nombre.
    Ex. False drops are perhaps less of an annoyance in a computer-based system when brief records can be quickly scanned and rejected as necessary.
    Ex. Discomfort is caused if windows are opened, heat, cold, dirt and noise are offered 'open-access' to the interior.
    Ex. An academic library should be extendible to permit future growth with minimum disruption.
    Ex. Meanwhile we are asked to accept encumbrances that will needlessly impair the effectiveness of our catalogs for an indefinite time to come.
    Ex. However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.
    Ex. For instance, if discharge is 'watery' or 'purulent,' vision is 'blurred,' pain is 'moderate,' then corneal trauma or infection is diagnosed.
    Ex. He wrote an article with the title 'The trials and traumas of authorship'.
    Ex. Patrons who are reluctant to seek assistance in using reference books or the card catalog, feel no embarrassment about seeking help in the 'automated' setting.
    Ex. One reads, for instance, that a parameter in assessing the maximum period a user can be kept waiting is the ' aggravation quotient'.
    Ex. A centralised system was chosen to ensure speedy receipt and dissemination with minimal disturbances.
    Ex. Teachers who keep reading records find that the light they throw on their work compensates for the irksomeness of the administrative chore of keeping them up to date.
    Ex. The author discusses the characteristics of programs designed specifically to cause mischief to computer owners who download and run the programs = El autor analiza las características de los programas diseñados específicamente para causar problemas a los propietarios de ordenadores que los descargan y ejecutan.
    Ex. Last year I did not prefer cushioned running shoes, but now I'm a year older with new aches and pains, so I want a shoe with added support.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'How to implement electronic subscriptions replacing the routing list hassle'.
    Ex. Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.
    Ex. Common factors affecting the quality of air in libraries include scents and other controllable irritants, dust mites, moulds and other inhaled substances associated with paper and books.
    Ex. While there are no significant injury worries to speak of, there is no doubt both sides have a number of players with general soreness and niggling.
    Ex. While there are no significant injury worries to speak of, there is no doubt both sides have a number of players with general soreness and niggling.
    Ex. Wilson was limping around so he must have picked up a knock or aggravated a niggle that he already had.
    Ex. Mark's Gospel reveals the power of God as self-effacement and self-giving love rather than domination and conquest.
    Ex. The main inconveniences of item record indexes arise from the necessity of searching the entire file.
    ----
    * ahorrar la molestia = spare + Nombre + a problem.
    * ahorrar molestia = save + trouble.
    * ahorrarse la molestia de = obviate + the need for.
    * causar molestias = cause + disruption, inconvenience, cause + inconvenience.
    * disculpe(n) las molestias = sorry for the inconvenience.
    * molestia de estómago = stomach ache.
    * molestias y dolores = aches and pains.
    * ocasionar molestias = cause + disruption.
    * perdone(n) las molestias = sorry for the inconvenience.
    * ser una molestia = be a pest.
    * sin molestias = hassle-free.
    * tomarse la molestia de = take + the trouble to, take + the time and effort, take + the time to + Infinitivo.
    * * *
    1)
    a) (incomodidad, trastorno) trouble

    perdona la molestia, pero... — sorry to bother you, but...

    rogamos disculpen las molestias ocasionadas — (frml) we apologize for any inconvenience caused (frml)

    b) ( trabajo)

    ¿para qué te tomaste la molestia? — why did you bother to do that?

    molestia DE + inf: ahórrate la molestia de ir save yourself the trip; se tomó la molestia de escribirnos — she took the trouble to write to us

    2) ( malestar)

    no es un dolor, sólo una molestia — it's not a pain, just a feeling of discomfort

    * * *
    = annoyance, discomfort, disruption, encumbrance, nuisance, pain, trial, embarrassment, aggravation, disturbance, irksomeness, mischief, ache, hassle, pest, irritant, soreness, niggling, niggle, self-effacement, inconvenience.
    Nota: Nombre.

    Ex: False drops are perhaps less of an annoyance in a computer-based system when brief records can be quickly scanned and rejected as necessary.

    Ex: Discomfort is caused if windows are opened, heat, cold, dirt and noise are offered 'open-access' to the interior.
    Ex: An academic library should be extendible to permit future growth with minimum disruption.
    Ex: Meanwhile we are asked to accept encumbrances that will needlessly impair the effectiveness of our catalogs for an indefinite time to come.
    Ex: However, delays in the generation of centralised records can be a considerable nuisance.
    Ex: For instance, if discharge is 'watery' or 'purulent,' vision is 'blurred,' pain is 'moderate,' then corneal trauma or infection is diagnosed.
    Ex: He wrote an article with the title 'The trials and traumas of authorship'.
    Ex: Patrons who are reluctant to seek assistance in using reference books or the card catalog, feel no embarrassment about seeking help in the 'automated' setting.
    Ex: One reads, for instance, that a parameter in assessing the maximum period a user can be kept waiting is the ' aggravation quotient'.
    Ex: A centralised system was chosen to ensure speedy receipt and dissemination with minimal disturbances.
    Ex: Teachers who keep reading records find that the light they throw on their work compensates for the irksomeness of the administrative chore of keeping them up to date.
    Ex: The author discusses the characteristics of programs designed specifically to cause mischief to computer owners who download and run the programs = El autor analiza las características de los programas diseñados específicamente para causar problemas a los propietarios de ordenadores que los descargan y ejecutan.
    Ex: Last year I did not prefer cushioned running shoes, but now I'm a year older with new aches and pains, so I want a shoe with added support.
    Ex: The article is entitled 'How to implement electronic subscriptions replacing the routing list hassle'.
    Ex: Library users fall into 4 groups: (1) patrons, who are considerate, grateful and undemanding; (2) 'pests' -- the inconsiderate; (3) 'pirates' who steal, deface and mutilate library property and materials; (4) 'vampires' whose enquiries make excessive demands upon the librarian's time.
    Ex: Common factors affecting the quality of air in libraries include scents and other controllable irritants, dust mites, moulds and other inhaled substances associated with paper and books.
    Ex: While there are no significant injury worries to speak of, there is no doubt both sides have a number of players with general soreness and niggling.
    Ex: While there are no significant injury worries to speak of, there is no doubt both sides have a number of players with general soreness and niggling.
    Ex: Wilson was limping around so he must have picked up a knock or aggravated a niggle that he already had.
    Ex: Mark's Gospel reveals the power of God as self-effacement and self-giving love rather than domination and conquest.
    Ex: The main inconveniences of item record indexes arise from the necessity of searching the entire file.
    * ahorrar la molestia = spare + Nombre + a problem.
    * ahorrar molestia = save + trouble.
    * ahorrarse la molestia de = obviate + the need for.
    * causar molestias = cause + disruption, inconvenience, cause + inconvenience.
    * disculpe(n) las molestias = sorry for the inconvenience.
    * molestia de estómago = stomach ache.
    * molestias y dolores = aches and pains.
    * ocasionar molestias = cause + disruption.
    * perdone(n) las molestias = sorry for the inconvenience.
    * ser una molestia = be a pest.
    * sin molestias = hassle-free.
    * tomarse la molestia de = take + the trouble to, take + the time and effort, take + the time to + Infinitivo.

    * * *
    A
    1
    (incomodidad, trastorno): siento causarte tantas molestias I'm sorry to be such a nuisance o to cause you so much trouble o to put you out like this
    perdona la molestia, pero … sorry to bother you, but …
    no es ninguna molestia, yo te llevo it's no trouble at all, I'll take you there
    ¿me podría cambiar el tenedor, si no es molestia? would you mind giving me a new fork, please?
    rogamos disculpen las molestias ocasionadas por el retraso ( frml); we apologize for any inconvenience caused by the delay ( frml)
    2
    (trabajo): ¿para qué te has tomado la molestia? why did you bother to do that?, you shouldn't have put yourself out
    molestia DE + INF:
    ahórrate la molestia de ir save yourself the trip
    se tomó la molestia de escribirnos a cada uno en particular she took the trouble to write to each of us individually
    B
    (malestar): puede causar molestias estomacales it may cause stomach problems o upsets, it may upset the stomach
    las molestias que suelen acompañar a los estados gripales the aches and pains often symptomatic of flu
    no es un dolor, sólo una ligera molestia it's not a pain, just a slight feeling of discomfort
    a la primera molestia, me tomo un calmante as soon as it starts to hurt, I take a painkiller
    * * *

     

    molestia sustantivo femenino
    1
    a) (incomodidad, trastorno):


    siento causarte tantas molestias I'm sorry to cause you so much trouble;
    perdona la molestia, pero … sorry to bother you, but …


    ¿para qué te tomaste la molestia? why did you bother to do that?;
    no es ninguna molestia it's no trouble o bother
    2 ( malestar):
    ◊ molestias estomacales stomach problems o upsets;

    no es un dolor, solo una molestia it's not a pain, just a feeling of discomfort
    molestia sustantivo femenino
    1 (incomodidad) trouble: no quiero causar ninguna molestia, I don't want to cause any trouble
    2 (trabajo, esfuerzo) bother: se tomó la molestia de venir, he took the trouble to come
    3 (fastidio) nuisance
    4 (dolor) slight pain
    ' molestia' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    daño
    - fastidiar
    - fastidio
    - fregado
    - gaita
    - incomodar
    - trastorno
    - ahorrar
    - estorbo
    - evitar
    - joda
    - joroba
    - pasajero
    - pesadez
    - tomar
    English:
    annoyance
    - bother
    - discomfort
    - inconvenience
    - irritation
    - nuisance
    - palaver
    - tiresomeness
    - trouble
    - pain
    - put
    * * *
    1. [incomodidad] bother, trouble;
    este ruido es una molestia this noise is annoying;
    es una molestia vivir lejos del trabajo it's a nuisance living a long way from work;
    ahórrese molestias y pague con tarjeta save yourself a lot of trouble and pay by credit card;
    ¿te llevo a la estación? – ahórrate la molestia, iré en taxi shall I give you a Br lift o US ride to the station? – don't bother, I'll get a cab;
    ocasionar o [m5] causar molestias a alguien to cause sb trouble;
    si no es demasiada molestia if it's not too much trouble;
    no es ninguna molestia it's no trouble;
    perdone la molestia, pero… sorry to bother you, but…;
    (les rogamos) disculpen las molestias (causadas) we apologize for any inconvenience caused;
    tomarse la molestia de hacer algo to go to o to take the trouble to do sth;
    ¡no tenías por qué tomarte tantas molestias! you didn't have to go to such trouble!, you shouldn't have!
    2. [malestar] discomfort;
    siento molestias en el estómago my stomach doesn't feel too good;
    se retiró porque sentía algunas molestias en la rodilla he came off because his knee wasn't quite right
    * * *
    f ( incordio) nuisance;
    molestias pl MED discomfort sg ;
    tomarse la molestia de go to the trouble of
    * * *
    1) fastidio: annoyance, bother, nuisance
    2) : trouble
    se tomó la molestia de investigar: she took the trouble to investigate
    3) malestar: discomfort
    * * *
    1. (incomodidad) trouble
    2. (dolor) slight pain
    3. (fastidio) nuisance / bother

    Spanish-English dictionary > molestia

  • 58 muy caro

    adj.
    too expensive.
    * * *
    (adj.) = high priced [high-priced]
    Ex. Inflationary trends in scholarly and professional publishing are forcing many academic libraries to cancel subscriptions to high-priced and/or seldom used titles = Las tendencias inflacionistas en la edición científica y en la especializada para profesionales están obligando a muchas bibliotecas académicas a cancelar las suscripciones a los títulos muy caros y/o usados con poca frecuencia.
    * * *
    (adj.) = high priced [high-priced]

    Ex: Inflationary trends in scholarly and professional publishing are forcing many academic libraries to cancel subscriptions to high-priced and/or seldom used titles = Las tendencias inflacionistas en la edición científica y en la especializada para profesionales están obligando a muchas bibliotecas académicas a cancelar las suscripciones a los títulos muy caros y/o usados con poca frecuencia.

    Spanish-English dictionary > muy caro

  • 59 no renovado

    (adj.) = unrenewed
    Ex. The system searches sequentially through its files for unrenewed subscriptions.
    * * *
    (adj.) = unrenewed

    Ex: The system searches sequentially through its files for unrenewed subscriptions.

    Spanish-English dictionary > no renovado

  • 60 no ser de asombrar que

    (n.) = it + be + little wonder that
    Ex. It is little wonder that all players in the serials information chain -- publishers, subscriptions agents and librarians alike -- are taking a long hard look at what they are doing and attempting to forecast what the future might hold for them.
    * * *
    (n.) = it + be + little wonder that

    Ex: It is little wonder that all players in the serials information chain -- publishers, subscriptions agents and librarians alike -- are taking a long hard look at what they are doing and attempting to forecast what the future might hold for them.

    Spanish-English dictionary > no ser de asombrar que

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