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  • 121 enfrascarse en lo más difícil

    (v.) = swim in + the deep end, jump in at + the deep end, plunge in at + the deep end
    Ex. I was quickly swimming in the deep end, surrounded by the controversy over the decision to hold the 2000 conference in Jerusalem and the implementation of the recommendations of the Working Group on the Revision of the Statutes = De pronto me vi metido de lleno en lo más difícil de mi trabajo teniendo que resolver la polémica de si celebrar o no el congreso del año 2000 en Jerusalén y que poner en marcha las recomendaciones del Grupo de Trabajo sobre la Revisión de los Estatutos.
    Ex. The article ' Jumping in at the deep end' explains the benefits and disadvantages of being a freelance editor.
    Ex. It is giving me plenty of time to learn about the many aspects of being a teacher before being plunged in at the deep end.
    * * *
    (v.) = swim in + the deep end, jump in at + the deep end, plunge in at + the deep end

    Ex: I was quickly swimming in the deep end, surrounded by the controversy over the decision to hold the 2000 conference in Jerusalem and the implementation of the recommendations of the Working Group on the Revision of the Statutes = De pronto me vi metido de lleno en lo más difícil de mi trabajo teniendo que resolver la polémica de si celebrar o no el congreso del año 2000 en Jerusalén y que poner en marcha las recomendaciones del Grupo de Trabajo sobre la Revisión de los Estatutos.

    Ex: The article ' Jumping in at the deep end' explains the benefits and disadvantages of being a freelance editor.
    Ex: It is giving me plenty of time to learn about the many aspects of being a teacher before being plunged in at the deep end.

    Spanish-English dictionary > enfrascarse en lo más difícil

  • 122 envolver

    v.
    1 to wrap (up).
    envuélvamelo para regalo, por favor could you giftwrap it, please?
    2 to wind.
    3 to envelop, to cover.
    la niebla envolvía el valle the valley was deep in mist
    4 to wrap up, to wrap, to envelop, to enfold.
    Ella envuelve los regalos She wraps up the gifts.
    5 to pack, to wrap up, to envelop, to parcel.
    Ella envuelve el libro She packs the book.
    6 to involve.
    El caso envuelve a María The case involves Mary.
    7 to embody, to embosom.
    El libro envuelve toda la historia The book embodies the whole story.
    * * *
    Conjugation model [ MOVER], like link=mover mover (pp envuelto,-a)
    1 (con papel) to wrap, wrap up
    2 (con ropa) to wrap, wrap up
    3 (hilo, cinta) to wind
    4 (pasteles etc) to coat, cover
    5 figurado (rodear) to envelop, shroud
    6 figurado (implicar) to involve (en, in), implicate (en, in)
    7 figurado (confundir) to confound
    8 MILITAR to surround, encircle
    1 (uso reflexivo) to wrap oneself up (en, in)
    2 figurado (implicarse) to become involved (en, in)
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    ( pp envuelto)
    1. VT
    1) (=cubrir) [con papel] to wrap (up); [con ropa] to wrap (up), cover (up)

    ¿quiere que se lo envuelva? — shall I wrap it (up) for you?

    2) (=rodear) to surround, shroud
    3) (=involucrar) to involve (en in)
    4) frm (=contener) to contain
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1) <paquete/regalo> to wrap (up)

    ¿me lo puede envolver para regalo? — could you gift wrap it?

    envolver algo/a alguien en algo — to wrap something/somebody (up) in something

    2) ( rodear) membrana/capa to surround; humo/tristeza to envelop
    3) ( implicar) <crítica/opinión> to imply
    4) ( involucrar) to involve

    envolver a alguien en algo — to involve somebody in something, get somebody involved in something

    2.
    envolverse v pron
    a) (refl) ( en manta) to wrap oneself (up)
    b) (en delito, asunto) to become involved
    * * *
    = wrap, envelop, shroud, wrap up.
    Ex. In some cases the real question that needs to be answered may indeed turn out to be, as Winston Churchill once said of Russia, 'a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma'.
    Ex. Her eyes swept the room and then enveloped him in an icy glare.
    Ex. Often the needs of the disabled are shrouded by misconceptions such as that they are forced to lead a poor quality of life.
    Ex. Finally, the type faces were inspected for defects, and the sort was wrapped up in a packet for delivery.
    ----
    * papel de envolver = wrapping paper.
    * papel de envolver regalos = gift wrapping paper.
    * sin envolver = unwrapped.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1) <paquete/regalo> to wrap (up)

    ¿me lo puede envolver para regalo? — could you gift wrap it?

    envolver algo/a alguien en algo — to wrap something/somebody (up) in something

    2) ( rodear) membrana/capa to surround; humo/tristeza to envelop
    3) ( implicar) <crítica/opinión> to imply
    4) ( involucrar) to involve

    envolver a alguien en algo — to involve somebody in something, get somebody involved in something

    2.
    envolverse v pron
    a) (refl) ( en manta) to wrap oneself (up)
    b) (en delito, asunto) to become involved
    * * *
    = wrap, envelop, shroud, wrap up.

    Ex: In some cases the real question that needs to be answered may indeed turn out to be, as Winston Churchill once said of Russia, 'a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma'.

    Ex: Her eyes swept the room and then enveloped him in an icy glare.
    Ex: Often the needs of the disabled are shrouded by misconceptions such as that they are forced to lead a poor quality of life.
    Ex: Finally, the type faces were inspected for defects, and the sort was wrapped up in a packet for delivery.
    * papel de envolver = wrapping paper.
    * papel de envolver regalos = gift wrapping paper.
    * sin envolver = unwrapped.

    * * *
    vt
    A ‹paquete/regalo› to wrap, wrap up
    ¿se lo envuelvo? shall I wrap it (up) for you?
    ¿me lo puede envolver para regalo? could you gift wrap it?
    envolver algo/a algn EN algo to wrap sth/sb (up) IN sth
    envolvió al niño en una manta she wrapped the child (up) in a blanket
    B (rodear) «membrana/capa» to surround; «humo/tristeza» to envelop
    la niebla envolvía la ciudad fog enveloped the city, the city was shrouded in fog
    un velo de misterio envuelve el caso the case is cloaked o shrouded in mystery
    un halo de santidad la envolvía she seemed to be shrouded in o surrounded by an aura of saintliness
    C (contener) ‹crítica/opinión› to contain, imply
    D (involucrar) to involve envolver a algn EN algo to involve sb IN sth, get sb involved IN sth
    1 ( refl) (en una manta) to wrap oneself (up)
    se envolvió en la manta y se durmió she wrapped herself (up) in the blanket o she wrapped the blanket around herself and fell asleep
    2 (en un delito, asunto) to become involved
    * * *

     

    envolver ( conjugate envolver) verbo transitivo
    1 ‹paquete/regalo› to wrap (up);
    ◊ ¿me lo puede envolver para regalo? could you gift wrap it?;

    envolver algo/a algn en algo to wrap sth/sb (up) in sth
    2 ( rodear) [membrana/capa] to surround;
    [humo/tristeza] to envelop
    3 ( involucrar) to involve
    envolverse verbo pronominal

    b) (en delito, asunto) to become involved

    envolver verbo transitivo
    1 (con papel) to wrap: envúelvalo para regalo, por favor, gift-wrap it, please
    2 (rodear, cubrir) to envelop: la niebla envolvía la ciudad, the town was enveloped in fog
    3 (enredar, implicar) to involve
    ' envolver' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    cinta
    - liar
    - aparte
    - implicar
    - papel
    English:
    envelop
    - gift-wrap
    - muffle up
    - parcel up
    - shroud
    - wrap
    - wrap up
    - wrapping paper
    - bind
    - cling
    - do
    - engulf
    - gift
    - wrapping
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    1. [embalar] to wrap (up);
    envuélvamelo para regalo, por favor could you giftwrap it, please?;
    ¿quiere que se lo envuelva? would you like it wrapped?;
    envolvió el paquete con o [m5] en papel de embalar she wrapped the parcel in brown paper;
    envuelve al niño con o [m5] en la manta wrap the child in the blanket
    2. [cubrir, rodear] to envelop, to cover;
    la niebla envolvía el valle the valley was deep in mist;
    la membrana que envuelve al feto the membrane which envelops o covers the foetus;
    una sensación de melancolía la envolvía a feeling of melancholy enveloped him
    3. [enrollar] to wind;
    envolver hilo en un carrete to wind thread onto a spool
    4. [involucrar]
    envolver a alguien en algo to involve sb in sth
    5. [conllevar] to imply;
    lo que dijo no envuelve crítica alguna what he said doesn't imply any criticism whatsoever
    6. Mil [enemigo] to encircle, to surround
    * * *
    <part envuelto> v/t
    1 wrap (up)
    2 ( rodear) surround, envelop
    3 ( involucrar) involve;
    envolver a alguien en algo involve s.o. in sth
    * * *
    envolver {89} vt
    1) : to wrap
    2) : to envelop, to surround
    3) : to entangle, to involve
    * * *
    envolver vb to wrap [pt. & pp. wrapped]

    Spanish-English dictionary > envolver

  • 123 esconderse de miedo

    (v.) = cower
    Ex. The stereotype of a librarian i a 'fussy old woman of either sex, myopic and repressed, brandishing or perhaps cowering behind a date-stamp and surrounded by an array of notices which forbid virtually every human activity'.
    * * *
    (v.) = cower

    Ex: The stereotype of a librarian i a 'fussy old woman of either sex, myopic and repressed, brandishing or perhaps cowering behind a date-stamp and surrounded by an array of notices which forbid virtually every human activity'.

    Spanish-English dictionary > esconderse de miedo

  • 124 estratégicamente situado

    Ex. This district with 3,100 inhabitants is centrally placed on a peninsula surrounded by fjords.
    * * *

    Ex: This district with 3,100 inhabitants is centrally placed on a peninsula surrounded by fjords.

    Spanish-English dictionary > estratégicamente situado

  • 125 expansivo

    adj.
    1 expansive, open, effusive, frank.
    2 wide-spreading.
    * * *
    1 (gas etc) expansive
    2 figurado (franco) expansive, open, frank
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) [gas] expansive
    2) (Econ)

    una fase/política expansiva — a phase/policy of expansion

    3) [persona] expansive
    * * *
    - va adjetivo expansive
    * * *
    Ex. The broad tree-lined streets with large Victorian homes surrounded by ample greenery on what were once the outskirts of town -- the gracious and expansive habitations of the wealthy mill and factory owners -- gradually yield to a miscellany of recent bungalows, modest cottages, and modern apartment buildings.
    ----
    * onda expansiva = shock wave.
    * * *
    - va adjetivo expansive
    * * *

    Ex: The broad tree-lined streets with large Victorian homes surrounded by ample greenery on what were once the outskirts of town -- the gracious and expansive habitations of the wealthy mill and factory owners -- gradually yield to a miscellany of recent bungalows, modest cottages, and modern apartment buildings.

    * onda expansiva = shock wave.

    * * *
    1 ‹gas/vapor› expansive onda
    2 ‹persona/carácter› expansive
    * * *

    expansivo,-a adjetivo
    1 Fís expansive
    2 (abierto) sociable, expansive, effusive
    ' expansivo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    expansiva
    English:
    expansive
    * * *
    expansivo, -a adj
    1. [gases, vapores] expansive
    2. [persona, modo de ser] open, frank
    * * *
    adj expansive
    * * *
    expansivo, -va adj
    : expansive

    Spanish-English dictionary > expansivo

  • 126 extenso

    adj.
    1 extensive, ample, lengthy, vast.
    2 extensive, ample.
    3 drawn-out, voluble, wordy, prolix.
    4 comprehensive.
    * * *
    1 (amplio) extensive, vast; (grande) large
    2 (largo) lengthy, long
    \
    por extenso at length, in detail
    * * *
    (f. - extensa)
    adj.
    2) vast
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=amplio) [superficie, objeto] extensive; [capítulo, documento] long, lengthy
    2) (=completo) [estudio, tratado] extensive; [conocimientos, vocabulario] extensive, wide
    3) (=detallado) full, detailed

    estuvo muy extenso en sus explicaciones — his explanations were very detailed, he gave full o detailed explanations

    en o por extenso — in full, at length

    * * *
    - sa adjetivo <territorio/zona> extensive, vast; <informe/análisis> lengthy, extensive; <vocabulario/conocimientos> extensive, wide
    * * *
    = vast [vaster -comp., vastest -sup.], comprehensive, full-blown, full-length, lengthy [lengthier -comp., lengthiest -sup.], long [longer -comp., longest -sup.], wide-sweeping, widespread, ample, widespan, extended, epidemic, pandemic, fully blown, large [larger -comp., largest -sup.].
    Ex. If you add to this other access points, such as collections housed in old people's homes or day centres, prisons, hospitals, youth clubs, playgroups etc the coverage is vast.
    Ex. One of the factors to consider in the selection of a data base is whether the data base is comprehensive or not.
    Ex. Reference transactions can range from the ready-reference, or short-answer question, to the full-blown research inquiry to establish methodology.
    Ex. Plays and music performances put on by staff and children require less arduous preparation than a full-length public performance.
    Ex. Informative abstract tend to be relatively lengthy.
    Ex. Uneven allocation will lead to some subjects having relatively short notation at the expense of others with relatively long notation.
    Ex. Surely these innovations already have and will continue to bring deep and wide-sweeping change to our profession - and because of their rapidity, these changes will be sudden and often tumultuous.
    Ex. Comment published so far is favourable, but the code still awaits widespread adoption.
    Ex. The broad tree-lined streets with large Victorian homes surrounded by ample greenery on what were once the outskirts of town -- the gracious and expansive habitations of the wealthy mill and factory owners -- gradually yield to a miscellany of recent bungalows, modest cottages, and modern apartment buildings.
    Ex. With no other type of structure is it possible to obtain clear, widespan coverage of almost unlimited areas, translucency to permit uniform daylight, and transportability or relocatability.
    Ex. The brief abstracts and extended abstracts of papers, not published in full in the proceedings, are excluded.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and the epidemic growth of its literature' = El artículo se titula "El síndrome de inmunodeficiencia adquirida (SIDA) y el crecimiento exponencial de su literatura".
    Ex. Test score data were broken down to show that the decline is pandemic throughout the culture & not limited to sex, race, or class variables.
    Ex. This time it's a hairline fracture rather than a fully blown break of a metatarsal, however the result is the same.
    Ex. Serial searching for a string of characters is usually performed on a small subset of a large file.
    ----
    * bastante extenso = longish.
    * en extenso = at length, in full.
    * lo bastante extenso = adequately scoped.
    * lo extenso = comprehensiveness.
    * por extenso = at length.
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo <territorio/zona> extensive, vast; <informe/análisis> lengthy, extensive; <vocabulario/conocimientos> extensive, wide
    * * *
    = vast [vaster -comp., vastest -sup.], comprehensive, full-blown, full-length, lengthy [lengthier -comp., lengthiest -sup.], long [longer -comp., longest -sup.], wide-sweeping, widespread, ample, widespan, extended, epidemic, pandemic, fully blown, large [larger -comp., largest -sup.].

    Ex: If you add to this other access points, such as collections housed in old people's homes or day centres, prisons, hospitals, youth clubs, playgroups etc the coverage is vast.

    Ex: One of the factors to consider in the selection of a data base is whether the data base is comprehensive or not.
    Ex: Reference transactions can range from the ready-reference, or short-answer question, to the full-blown research inquiry to establish methodology.
    Ex: Plays and music performances put on by staff and children require less arduous preparation than a full-length public performance.
    Ex: Informative abstract tend to be relatively lengthy.
    Ex: Uneven allocation will lead to some subjects having relatively short notation at the expense of others with relatively long notation.
    Ex: Surely these innovations already have and will continue to bring deep and wide-sweeping change to our profession - and because of their rapidity, these changes will be sudden and often tumultuous.
    Ex: Comment published so far is favourable, but the code still awaits widespread adoption.
    Ex: The broad tree-lined streets with large Victorian homes surrounded by ample greenery on what were once the outskirts of town -- the gracious and expansive habitations of the wealthy mill and factory owners -- gradually yield to a miscellany of recent bungalows, modest cottages, and modern apartment buildings.
    Ex: With no other type of structure is it possible to obtain clear, widespan coverage of almost unlimited areas, translucency to permit uniform daylight, and transportability or relocatability.
    Ex: The brief abstracts and extended abstracts of papers, not published in full in the proceedings, are excluded.
    Ex: The article is entitled 'Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and the epidemic growth of its literature' = El artículo se titula "El síndrome de inmunodeficiencia adquirida (SIDA) y el crecimiento exponencial de su literatura".
    Ex: Test score data were broken down to show that the decline is pandemic throughout the culture & not limited to sex, race, or class variables.
    Ex: This time it's a hairline fracture rather than a fully blown break of a metatarsal, however the result is the same.
    Ex: Serial searching for a string of characters is usually performed on a small subset of a large file.
    * bastante extenso = longish.
    * en extenso = at length, in full.
    * lo bastante extenso = adequately scoped.
    * lo extenso = comprehensiveness.
    * por extenso = at length.

    * * *
    extenso -sa
    1 ‹territorio/zona› extensive, vast
    2 ‹informe/análisis› long, lengthy, full, extensive
    3 ‹vocabulario/conocimientos› extensive, wide
    * * *

     

    extenso
    ◊ -sa adjetivo

    extensive
    extenso,-a adjetivo (en superficie, variedad) extensive, vast: delante de nosotros estaba la extensa sabana, the vast grassland lay in front of us
    (en tiempo, desarrollo) long: la quinta etapa del Tour es la más extensa, the fifth stage of the Tour is the longest

    ' extenso' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    extensa
    - prolijo
    English:
    ample
    - broad
    - comprehensive
    - extensive
    - large
    - protracted
    - wide
    - widespread
    - spacious
    - vast
    * * *
    extenso, -a adj
    1. [terreno, solar] large, extensive;
    [país, región, desierto] vast
    2. [duración, periodo, libro, película] long;
    [informe, discurso] long, lengthy
    3. [conocimientos, vocabulario] extensive
    * * *
    adj
    1 extensive, vast; informe lengthy, long
    2
    :
    por extenso in full
    * * *
    extenso, -sa adj
    1) : extensive, detailed
    2) : spacious, vast
    * * *
    extenso adj
    1. (grande) extensive
    2. (largo) long

    Spanish-English dictionary > extenso

  • 127 fiordo

    m.
    1 fiord (geography).
    2 fjord, fiord.
    * * *
    1 fiord, fjord
    * * *
    * * *
    masculino fjord, fiord
    * * *
    = fjord.
    Ex. This district with 3,100 inhabitants is centrally placed on a peninsula surrounded by fjords.
    * * *
    masculino fjord, fiord
    * * *

    Ex: This district with 3,100 inhabitants is centrally placed on a peninsula surrounded by fjords.

    * * *
    fjord, fiord
    * * *
    fiordo nm
    fjord
    * * *
    fiordo nm
    : fjord

    Spanish-English dictionary > fiordo

  • 128 flanqueado de árboles

    (adj.) = tree-lined
    Ex. The broad tree-lined streets with large Victorian homes surrounded by ample greenery on what were once the outskirts of town -- the gracious and expansive habitations of the wealthy mill and factory owners -- gradually yield to a miscellany of recent bungalows, modest cottages, and modern apartment buildings.
    * * *
    (adj.) = tree-lined

    Ex: The broad tree-lined streets with large Victorian homes surrounded by ample greenery on what were once the outskirts of town -- the gracious and expansive habitations of the wealthy mill and factory owners -- gradually yield to a miscellany of recent bungalows, modest cottages, and modern apartment buildings.

    Spanish-English dictionary > flanqueado de árboles

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