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1 targeted goal
Englisch-Deutsch Fachwörterbuch der Wirtschaft > targeted goal
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2 targeted goal accomplishment
Englisch-Deutsch Fachwörterbuch der Wirtschaft > targeted goal accomplishment
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3 Planzahl
Planzahl f RW target figure, targeted goal* * *f < Rechnung> target figure, targeted goal* * *Planzahl
target figure, standard;
• Planzeitraum des Konsumenten consumer planning horizon;
• Planziel target [area];
• Planziel nicht erreichen to fall behind schedule;
• Planzielindustrien target industries;
• Planziffer planning variable, target figure;
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4 angestrebte Zielerreichung
Business german-english dictionary > angestrebte Zielerreichung
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5 target
1) (a marked board or other object aimed at in shooting practice, competitions etc with a rifle, bow and arrow etc: His shots hit the target every time.) blanco2) (any object at which shots, bombs etc are directed: Their target was the royal palace.) blanco3) (a person, thing etc against which unfriendly comment or behaviour is directed: the target of criticism.) blancotarget n blanco / objetivotr['tɑːgɪt]1 (of missile, goal, aim) objetivo2 (in shooting, of criticism) blanco3 (board) diana1 (aim at target) apuntar2 (cause to have effect on) dirigir a, destinar a1 (date, figure) fijado,-a; (audience, market) objetivo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be on target ir de acuerdo a lo previstotarget language idioma nombre masculino de destinotarget practice prácticas nombre femenino plural de tiromoving target blanco móviltarget ['tɑrgət] vt: fijar como objetivo, dirigir, destinartarget n1) : blanco mtarget practice: tiro al blanco2) goal, objective: meta f, objetivo mn.• blanco s.m.• hito s.m.• mira s.f.• mirilla s.f.• objetivo s.m.
I 'tɑːrgət, 'tɑːgɪt1)a) ( thing aimed at) blanco m, objetivo m; ( Mil) objetivo m; ( board) ( Sport) diana fthe shot was right on/way off target — el tiro dio de lleno en el blanco/se desvió mucho
b) (of criticism, protest) blanco mhis criticisms were right on/way off target — sus críticas dieron en el blanco/iban totalmente desencaminadas
target FOR/OF something — blanco de algo
2) (objective, goal) objetivo mto set oneself a target — fijarse un objetivo or una meta
above/below target — por encima/debajo del objetivo previsto
to be on target — ir* de acuerdo a lo previsto (or al plan de trabajo etc); (before n) <date/figure> fijado; <area/zone> ( Mil) objetivo adj inv; <audience/market> ( Marketing) objetivo adj inv
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a) ( select as target)ten mines have been targeted for closure — diez minas han sido identificadas como candidatas al cierre
b) (direct, aim) \<\<publicity/advertising\>\> dirigir*['tɑːɡɪt]1. N1) (Sport) blanco m, diana f ; (Mil) objetivo mhe missed the target — no dio en el blanco or la diana
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an easy target — (lit, fig) un blanco fácil•
a fixed target — un blanco fijo•
a moving target — un blanco móvil•
the shot was off target — (Ftbl, Hockey etc) el tiro iba desviado a gol•
the shot was on target — (Ftbl, Hockey etc) el tiro iba directo a gol•
a soft target — (lit, fig) un blanco fácil2) (=person on receiving end) [of criticism, remark] blanco m ; [of advertising] objetivo mhe has been the target of criticism over his handling of the affair — ha sido el blanco de las críticas por su manejo del asunto
this made him a prime target for blackmail — esto le convirtió en un blanco perfecto para el chantaje
3) (=objective) objetivo m, meta fproduction targets for 1980 — los objetivos or las metas de producción para 1980
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the project is on target for completion — el proyecto lleva camino de terminarse dentro del plazo previsto•
to set a target for sth — fijar un objetivo para algoto set o.s. a target — fijarse un objetivo
2. VT1) (Mil) [+ positions, installations] fijar como objetivo2) (=select, single out)cigarette companies seem to be targeting children intentionally — las tabacaleras parecen estar dirigiendo su publicidad a los niños deliberadamente
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to target sth/sb for sth, the government will target high earners for tax increases — el gobierno hará recaer la subida de los impuestos particularmente sobre aquellos con sueldos elevados3) (fig) (=aim)•
to target sth at sb/sth, products targeted at children — productos dirigidos a los niñosprograms targeted at reducing infant deaths — programas que tienen como objetivo reducir el número de muertes infantiles
3.CPDtarget area N — (Mil) zona f objetivo
target audience N — público m objetivo
target date N — fecha f límite
target group N — grupo m objetivo, grupo m destinatario
target language N — lengua f de destino
target market N — mercado m objetivo
target practice N — tiro m al blanco, prácticas fpl de tiro
target price N — precio m indicativo
target weight N — peso m ideal
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I ['tɑːrgət, 'tɑːgɪt]1)a) ( thing aimed at) blanco m, objetivo m; ( Mil) objetivo m; ( board) ( Sport) diana fthe shot was right on/way off target — el tiro dio de lleno en el blanco/se desvió mucho
b) (of criticism, protest) blanco mhis criticisms were right on/way off target — sus críticas dieron en el blanco/iban totalmente desencaminadas
target FOR/OF something — blanco de algo
2) (objective, goal) objetivo mto set oneself a target — fijarse un objetivo or una meta
above/below target — por encima/debajo del objetivo previsto
to be on target — ir* de acuerdo a lo previsto (or al plan de trabajo etc); (before n) <date/figure> fijado; <area/zone> ( Mil) objetivo adj inv; <audience/market> ( Marketing) objetivo adj inv
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a) ( select as target)ten mines have been targeted for closure — diez minas han sido identificadas como candidatas al cierre
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6 target
1. noun1) (lit. or fig.) Ziel, dashit/miss the/one's/its target — [das Ziel] treffen/das Ziel verfehlen
set oneself a target — (fig.) sich (Dat.) ein Ziel setzen od. stecken
set oneself a target of £5,000 — sich (Dat.) 5 000 Pfund zum Ziel setzen
reach one's target — (fig.) sein Ziel erreichen
be on/off or not on target — [Geschoss, Schuss:] treffen/danebengehen
be on target — (fig.) [Sparer, Sammler:] auf dem Wege dahin sein[, sein Ziel zu erreichen]
be on target for something — (lit. or fig.) auf etwas (Akk.) zusteuern
be above/below target — (fig.) das Ziel über-/unterschritten haben
2) (Sport) Zielscheibe, die2. transitive verb1) (Mil.) angreifen2) (fig.) zielen auf [Käufergruppe]be targeted on something — auf etwas (Akk.) gerichtet sein
be targeted on or at something — (fig.) auf etwas (Akk.) abzielen
* * *1) (a marked board or other object aimed at in shooting practice, competitions etc with a rifle, bow and arrow etc: His shots hit the target every time.) die Zielscheibe2) (any object at which shots, bombs etc are directed: Their target was the royal palace.) das Ziel3) (a person, thing etc against which unfriendly comment or behaviour is directed: the target of criticism.) die Zielscheibe* * *tar·get[ˈtɑ:gɪt, AM ˈtɑ:r-]I. n▪ to be on/off \target bullet, shot das Ziel treffen/verfehlen; radar ein Ziel erfasst/nicht erfasst habento acquire a \target radar ein Ziel erfassento aim at a \target ein Ziel anstreben; soldier ein Ziel anvisieren▪ to be on \target auf [Ziel]kurs liegen; analysis, description zutreffen; decision [genau] richtig seinthe amount of spare parts we ordered was on \target die Zahl der von uns bestellten Ersatzteile war genau richtigto be/become a \target for criticism/mockery eine Zielscheibe der Kritik/des Spotts sein/werdento hit the \target ins Schwarze treffen fig▪ to be on \target im Zeitplan liegensales \target Verkaufsziel ntlong-term/short-term \target langfristiges/kurzfristiges Zielto fix a \target ein Planziel festlegento miss a \target ein Ziel verfehlen [o Planziel nicht einhalten]to overshoot a \target über ein Ziel hinausschießen figto set oneself a \target sich dat ein Ziel setzenII. vt\target range Zielentfernung f\target tracking Zielverfolgung f* * *['tAːgɪt]1. n1) (= person, object MIL) Ziel nt; (SPORT = board) Ziel- or Schießscheibe f; (fig, of joke, criticism etc) Zielscheibe fhe was a target for racial abuse — er war Zielscheibe rassistischer Pöbeleien
his shot was off/on target (Mil) — sein Schuss ist danebengegangen/hat getroffen; (Ftbl etc) sein Schuss war ungenau/sehr genau
the bombs were on/off target — die Bomben haben getroffen/sind daneben niedergegangen
Apollo III is on target for the moon — Apollo III ist auf direktem Kurs zum Mond
they were at least 12 km off target — sie hatten das Ziel um mindestens 12 km verfehlt
production target — Produktionssoll nt no pl
production is above/on/below target — das Produktionssoll ist überschritten/erfüllt/nicht erfüllt
the government met its target for reducing unemployment — die Regierung hat mit der Abnahme der Arbeitslosigkeit ihren Plan erfüllt
we set ourselves the target of £10,000 — wir haben uns £ 10.000 zum Ziel gesetzt
the project is on target for completion — das Projekt ist auf dem besten Weg, planmäßig fertig zu werden
we're on target for £10,000 — alles läuft nach Plan, um auf £ 10.000 zu kommen
to stay on target — den Kurs halten
2. vtsich (dat) zum Ziel setzen; group, audience als Zielgruppe haben, abzielen auf (+acc); area, resources abzielen auf (+acc)to target 500 tons per day — 500 Tonnen pro Tag anspielen
* * *target [ˈtɑː(r)ɡıt]A s1. (Schieß-, Ziel)Scheibe f2. Trefferzahl f3. MIL Ziel n:a) danebengehen (Schuss etc, SPORT a. Wurf),b) fig danebenhauen;a) treffen (Schuss etc),b) SPORT aufs Tor gehen (Schuss, Wurf),c) fig auf dem richtigen Weg sein5. fig (Leistungs-, Produktions- etc) Ziel n, (-)Soll n:6. BAHN Weichensignal n7. Landvermessung, Radar: Ziel n, Messobjekt n8. ELEKa) Fangelektrode fb) Target n, Antikathode f (von Röntgenröhren)c) Fotokathode f (einer Aufnahmeröhre)9. Kernphysik:a) Target n, Auffänger mb) Zielkern m10. besonders Heraldik: runder SchildB v/t1. fig anvisieren, ins Auge fassen, planen2. fig sich einschießen auf (akk)C adj Ziel…:target bombing gezielter Bombenwurf;target electrode → A 8 a;target figures Sollzahlen;target pistol Übungspistole f;target practice Scheiben-, Übungsschießen n;target ship Zielschiff n* * *1. noun1) (lit. or fig.) Ziel, dashit/miss the/one's/its target — [das Ziel] treffen/das Ziel verfehlen
set oneself a target — (fig.) sich (Dat.) ein Ziel setzen od. stecken
set oneself a target of £5,000 — sich (Dat.) 5 000 Pfund zum Ziel setzen
reach one's target — (fig.) sein Ziel erreichen
be on/off or not on target — [Geschoss, Schuss:] treffen/danebengehen
be on target — (fig.) [Sparer, Sammler:] auf dem Wege dahin sein[, sein Ziel zu erreichen]
be on target for something — (lit. or fig.) auf etwas (Akk.) zusteuern
be above/below target — (fig.) das Ziel über-/unterschritten haben
2) (Sport) Zielscheibe, die2. transitive verb1) (Mil.) angreifen2) (fig.) zielen auf [Käufergruppe]be targeted on something — auf etwas (Akk.) gerichtet sein
be targeted on or at something — (fig.) auf etwas (Akk.) abzielen
* * *n.Planziel -e n.Ziel -e n.Zielbereich (Mathematik) m. v.genau zielen oder abzielen ausdr. -
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I 1. ['tɑːgɪt]1) bersaglio m.; mil. obiettivo m.2) (goal) obiettivo m., scopo m.3) (butt) bersaglio m.2.to be the target of — essere bersaglio di [ ridicule]
modificatore [date, figure] previsto; [ audience] di riferimentoII ['tɑːgɪt]1) (aim) puntare [weapon, missile] (at, on verso, su); (choose as objective) mirare a [site, factory]2) fig. (in marketing) individuare [group, sector]to be targeted at — [ product] essere diretto o mirato a [ group]
* * *1) (a marked board or other object aimed at in shooting practice, competitions etc with a rifle, bow and arrow etc: His shots hit the target every time.) bersaglio2) (any object at which shots, bombs etc are directed: Their target was the royal palace.) bersaglio3) (a person, thing etc against which unfriendly comment or behaviour is directed: the target of criticism.) bersaglio* * *I 1. ['tɑːgɪt]1) bersaglio m.; mil. obiettivo m.2) (goal) obiettivo m., scopo m.3) (butt) bersaglio m.2.to be the target of — essere bersaglio di [ ridicule]
modificatore [date, figure] previsto; [ audience] di riferimentoII ['tɑːgɪt]1) (aim) puntare [weapon, missile] (at, on verso, su); (choose as objective) mirare a [site, factory]2) fig. (in marketing) individuare [group, sector]to be targeted at — [ product] essere diretto o mirato a [ group]
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8 целевой
1) ( являющийся объектом действия) target (attr)целево́й объе́кт — target, target object
целева́я гру́ппа — target group
2) ( предназначенный для определённой цели) special-purpose; targetedцелева́я програ́мма — target / special-purpose programme
целево́й креди́т — purpose loan
целево́е кредитова́ние — goal-oriented crediting
целево́й марке́тинг эк. — target(ed) marketing
целево́й сбор (налог, пошлина) — special(-purpose) charge / fee
целево́й сбор средств (в пользу рд.) — fund raising (for)
3) ( связанный с конечной целью) goal (attr), destination (attr)целево́й проду́кт — desired / end product
целева́я устано́вка — goal, aim
целево́е назначе́ние — designated purpose, designation
испо́льзование де́нежных средств не по целево́му назначе́нию — misuse of funds
целева́я фу́нкция — goal / objective function
целево́й докуме́нт информ. — destination document
целева́я гипо́теза мат. — goal hypothesis
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9 целенаправленный
1) General subject: goal seeking, goal-seeking (о поиске информации), purposeful, results-oriented, tailored, task oriented, task-oriented, teleologic, teleonomic, telic, stable, expedient, meaningful, focused, dedicated, well-aimed2) Diplomatic term: well-directed4) Information technology: teleological5) Astronautics: targeted6) Patents: unequivocal7) Business: goal-oriented8) Programming: object-oriented9) Automation: object-orientated (напр. об обработке данных в экспертных системах), task-specific10) leg.N.P. single-minded11) Aviation medicine: goal-directed, motivated -
10 parar
v.1 to stop.¿paramos a o para comer algo? shall we stop and o to have something to eat?parar de hacer algo to stop doing somethingno para de molestarme he keeps annoying me¡para ya! stop it!¡para ya de hacer ruido! stop that noise!¡no para quieto un momento! he won't stay still for a single moment!sin parar non-stopElla paró el tren She stopped the train.Ella paró la pelea She stopped=suspended the fight.El tren paró de repente The train stopped suddenly.2 to stay.paro poco en o por casa I'm not at home much3 to end up.¿en qué parará este lío? where will it all end?ir a parar a to end up in¿dónde habrán ido a parar mis gafas? where can my glasses have got to?4 to go on strike. ( Latin American Spanish)5 to raise. ( Latin American Spanish)6 to put in a vertical position, to lift up, to put erect.Ella paró la escalera She put the ladder erect.* * *1 to stop2 DEPORTE to save, catch1 to stop■ ¡para de gritar! stop shouting!2 (alojarse) to stay■ ¿dónde estás parando? where are you staying?3 (hallarse) to be1 to stop\no parar (quieto,-a) (ser activo, viajar) to be always be on the go 2 (ser inquieto) not to stop movingpararse a to stop topararse en seco to stop deadsin parar nonstop¿dónde vamos a parar? what's the world coming to?* * *verb1) to stop2) halt* * *1. VT1) [+ persona, coche, respiración] to stop2) [+ tiro, penalti, gol] to save, stop; [+ pase] to intercept, cut off; [+ golpe] to ward off; (Esgrima) to parry3) [+ atención] to fix (en on)mientes4) (Naipes) to bet, stake5) † (=conducir) to lead6) † (=arreglar) to prepare, arrange8)pararla con algn — And * to take it out on sb
2. VI1) (=detenerse, terminar) to stop¡pare! — stop!
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¡no para! siempre está haciendo algo — he never stops! he's always doing something¡y no para! — [hablante] he just goes on and on!
no parará hasta conseguirlo — he won't stop o give up until he gets it
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sin parar, los teléfonos sonaban sin parar — the phones never stopped ringingfumaba sin parar — she smoked non-stop, she chain-smoked
estuvo una semana lloviendo sin parar — it rained uninterruptedly o without a break for a week
¡dónde va a parar! * —
es mucho mejor este ¡dónde va a parar! — this one's much better, there's no comparison!
2)• parar de hacer algo — to stop doing sth
no para de quejarse — he never stops complaining, he complains all the time
3)• ir a parar — to end up
nos equivocamos de tren y fuimos a parar a Manchester — we got on the wrong train and ended up in Manchester
¿dónde habrá ido a parar todo aquel dinero? — what can have become of o happened to all that money?
¿dónde vamos a ir a parar? — where's it all going to end?, what is the world coming to?
4) (=hospedarse) to stay (en at)5) (=hacer huelga) to go on strike6)parar con algn — And * to hang about with sb
7) [perro] to point3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) ( detenerse) to stopdónde vas a parar! — (Esp fam) there's no comparison!
ir/venir a parar — to end up
¿a dónde habrá ido a parar aquella foto? — what can have happened to that photo?
a dónde iremos a parar! — I don't know what the world's coming to
2) ( cesar) to stopel ruido no paró en toda la noche — the noise didn't let up o stop all night
parar DE + INF — to stop -ing
y para de contar — (fam) and that's it
3) ( hospedarse) to stay; (en bar, club) (fam) to hang out (colloq)4) (AmL) obreros/empleados to go on strike2.parar vt1)a) <coche/tráfico/persona> to stop; <motor/máquina> to stop, switch offcuando se pone a hablar no hay quien lo pare — once he starts talking, there's no stopping him
b) < hemorragia> to stanch (AmE), to staunch (BrE)c) <balón/tiro> to save, stop; < golpe> to block, ward offpararla(s) — (Chi, Per fam) to catch on (colloq)
¿no la(s) paras? — don't you get it? (colloq)
2) (AmL)a) ( poner de pie) to standb) ( poner vertical) <vaso/libro> to stand... up3.pararse v pron1) ( detenerse)a) persona to stop¿te has parado alguna vez a pensar por qué? — have you ever stopped to think why?
b) reloj/máquina to stop; coche/motor to stall2)a) (AmL) ( ponerse de pie) to stand up¿te puedes parar de cabeza/de manos? — can you do headstands/handstands?
b) (AmL) pelo ( hacia arriba) to stick up; ( en los lados) to stick outc) (Méx, Ven) ( levantarse de la cama) to get up3) (Chi) (Rels Labs) obreros/empleados to (go on) strike* * *= halt, stop, check, break off, shut down, pull up, go + cold turkey, leave off, give + it a rest, let + it drop, pull over, stop over.Ex. Consequently, a freeze-frame or still-picture effect can be achieved by simply halting the movement of the head across the disc.Ex. Program function key 1 (FP1) tells DOBIS/LIBIS to stop whatever it is doing and go back to the function selection screen.Ex. They concluded that 'our citizens may rationally prefer to check crime and disorder by ounces of educational prevention, than by pounds of cure in the shape of large 'lockups' and expensive suits before the law'.Ex. During this period the compositors worked non-stop, breaking off only to eat, for the almost incredible period of fifty hours: two days and two nights without rest 'in an atmosphere that would poison a vulture'.Ex. Cyberattacks involve routers acting at a predesignated time or trigger time and flooding various targeted Web sites with data -- effectively shutting down the Web site.Ex. Trucks started pulling up every hour, day and night, to the library's loading dock and depositing heaps of unordered and unwanted books.Ex. Judging by the critical responses to the article so far, it looks like the world isn't quite ready to go cold turkey on its religion addiction.Ex. This book takes up the thread where Volume One left off.Ex. Anyway after a few minutes of being told to give it a rest, she let it drop.Ex. Anyway after a few minutes of being told to give it a rest, she let it drop.Ex. Since cops were given the go-ahead to pull over people for not wearing seat belts, state troopers have become creative about spotting scofflaws.Ex. With luck the lapwings will now be able to stop over in Syria without coming to further harm.----* decir rápidamente sin parar = rattle off.* hablar sin parar = burble on.* no parar mucho en un sitio = live out of + a suitcase.* on the go = on-the-go.* parar a un taxi = hail + a cab.* pararse = stall.* pararse a + Infinitivo = take + the time to + Infinitivo.* pararse a mitad de = stop in + midstream during.* pararse a pensar = pause + to think, step back, take + a step back.* pararse en el lado del camino = pull over.* pararse por completo = come to + a standstill, be at a standstill.* sin parar = steadily, non-stop, without a break, without (a) rest, without respite, without stopping.* sin parar a pensárselo = off-hand [offhand].* sin pararse a pensar = off-the-cuff, off the top of + Posesivo + head.* trabajar sin parar = work (a)round + the clock.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) ( detenerse) to stopdónde vas a parar! — (Esp fam) there's no comparison!
ir/venir a parar — to end up
¿a dónde habrá ido a parar aquella foto? — what can have happened to that photo?
a dónde iremos a parar! — I don't know what the world's coming to
2) ( cesar) to stopel ruido no paró en toda la noche — the noise didn't let up o stop all night
parar DE + INF — to stop -ing
y para de contar — (fam) and that's it
3) ( hospedarse) to stay; (en bar, club) (fam) to hang out (colloq)4) (AmL) obreros/empleados to go on strike2.parar vt1)a) <coche/tráfico/persona> to stop; <motor/máquina> to stop, switch offcuando se pone a hablar no hay quien lo pare — once he starts talking, there's no stopping him
b) < hemorragia> to stanch (AmE), to staunch (BrE)c) <balón/tiro> to save, stop; < golpe> to block, ward offpararla(s) — (Chi, Per fam) to catch on (colloq)
¿no la(s) paras? — don't you get it? (colloq)
2) (AmL)a) ( poner de pie) to standb) ( poner vertical) <vaso/libro> to stand... up3.pararse v pron1) ( detenerse)a) persona to stop¿te has parado alguna vez a pensar por qué? — have you ever stopped to think why?
b) reloj/máquina to stop; coche/motor to stall2)a) (AmL) ( ponerse de pie) to stand up¿te puedes parar de cabeza/de manos? — can you do headstands/handstands?
b) (AmL) pelo ( hacia arriba) to stick up; ( en los lados) to stick outc) (Méx, Ven) ( levantarse de la cama) to get up3) (Chi) (Rels Labs) obreros/empleados to (go on) strike* * *= halt, stop, check, break off, shut down, pull up, go + cold turkey, leave off, give + it a rest, let + it drop, pull over, stop over.Ex: Consequently, a freeze-frame or still-picture effect can be achieved by simply halting the movement of the head across the disc.
Ex: Program function key 1 (FP1) tells DOBIS/LIBIS to stop whatever it is doing and go back to the function selection screen.Ex: They concluded that 'our citizens may rationally prefer to check crime and disorder by ounces of educational prevention, than by pounds of cure in the shape of large 'lockups' and expensive suits before the law'.Ex: During this period the compositors worked non-stop, breaking off only to eat, for the almost incredible period of fifty hours: two days and two nights without rest 'in an atmosphere that would poison a vulture'.Ex: Cyberattacks involve routers acting at a predesignated time or trigger time and flooding various targeted Web sites with data -- effectively shutting down the Web site.Ex: Trucks started pulling up every hour, day and night, to the library's loading dock and depositing heaps of unordered and unwanted books.Ex: Judging by the critical responses to the article so far, it looks like the world isn't quite ready to go cold turkey on its religion addiction.Ex: This book takes up the thread where Volume One left off.Ex: Anyway after a few minutes of being told to give it a rest, she let it drop.Ex: Anyway after a few minutes of being told to give it a rest, she let it drop.Ex: Since cops were given the go-ahead to pull over people for not wearing seat belts, state troopers have become creative about spotting scofflaws.Ex: With luck the lapwings will now be able to stop over in Syria without coming to further harm.* decir rápidamente sin parar = rattle off.* hablar sin parar = burble on.* no parar mucho en un sitio = live out of + a suitcase.* on the go = on-the-go.* parar a un taxi = hail + a cab.* pararse = stall.* pararse a + Infinitivo = take + the time to + Infinitivo.* pararse a mitad de = stop in + midstream during.* pararse a pensar = pause + to think, step back, take + a step back.* pararse en el lado del camino = pull over.* pararse por completo = come to + a standstill, be at a standstill.* sin parar = steadily, non-stop, without a break, without (a) rest, without respite, without stopping.* sin parar a pensárselo = off-hand [offhand].* sin pararse a pensar = off-the-cuff, off the top of + Posesivo + head.* trabajar sin parar = work (a)round + the clock.* * *parar [A1 ]viA (detenerse) to stop¿el 65 para aquí? does the 65 stop here?paró en seco she stopped deadel autobús iba muy lleno y no nos paró the bus was very full and didn't stop for us¡dónde vas a parar! ( fam); there's no comparison!ir a parar to end upsi sigue así irá a parar a la cárcel if he goes on like this he'll end up in prison¿a dónde habrá ido a parar aquella foto? what can have happened to that photograph? o where's that photograph got to?el documento fue a parar a manos de la policía the document found its way into o ended up in the hands of the police¡a dónde vamos a ir a parar! I don't know what the world's coming tovenir a parar to end upno sé cómo ha podido venir a parar aquí I don't know how it got in here o how it ended up in hereB (cesar) to stoppara un momento, que no te entiendo hang on a minute, I don't quite follow youel ruido no paró en toda la noche the noise didn't let up o stop all nightno parará hasta lograr su meta she won't give up o stop until she's achieved her goalha estado llorando toda la noche sin parar he hasn't stopped crying all nightparar DE + INF to stop -INGaún no ha parado de llover it still hasn't stopped rainingno para de comer she does nothing but eat, she never stops eatingno para de criticar a los demás he's always criticizing othersno he parado en toda la mañana I've been on the go all morning ( colloq)no pararás hasta que rompas algún cristal you won't be happy until you've broken a windowno para en casa ni un momento she's never at home, she never spends any time at homeC1 (hospedarse) to staysiempre paramos en el mismo hotel we always stay at the same hotelD ( AmL) «obreros/empleados» to go on strikelos obreros de la construcción pararán el jueves construction workers are going on strike o are striking on Thursdaypararon a mediodía they went on strike o ( BrE) they downed tools at noon■ pararvt1 ‹coche› to stop; ‹motor/máquina› to stop, switch offparó el tráfico para que pasara la ambulancia he stopped the traffic to let the ambulance past2 ‹persona› to stopme paró para preguntarme la hora he stopped me to ask me the timecuando se pone a hablar no hay quien lo pare once he starts talking, there's no stopping him4 ‹balón/tiro› to save, stop, block; ‹golpe› to block, ward off, parryde inmediato la(s) paró que querían robarle he caught on o twigged right away that they were out to rob him ( colloq)¿no la(s) paras? don't you get it? ( colloq)B ( AmL)1 (poner de pie) to standpáralo en la silla para que vea mejor stand him on the chair so he can see better2 (poner vertical) ‹vaso/libro› to stand … upel perro paró las orejas the dog pricked up its ears■ pararse1 «persona» to stopse paró a hablar con una vecina she stopped to talk to a neighbor¿te has parado alguna vez a pensar por qué? have you ever stopped to think why?2 «reloj/máquina» to stopse me ha parado el reloj my watch has stoppedel coche se nos paró en la cuesta the car stalled o the engine stopped as we were going up the hillB ( AmL)1 (ponerse de pie) to stand uppárate derecho stand up straightse paró en una silla she stood on a chairlos niños se pararon para saludar a la directora the children stood up to welcome the principal¿te puedes parar de cabeza/de manos? can you do headstands/handstands?se paró de un salto y siguió corriendo she jumped up o jumped back onto her feet and carried on running2( AmL) «pelo»: se le paró el pelo del susto he was so scared it made his hair stand on endeste mechón se me para this tuft of hair won't stay down o keeps sticking up3 (Méx, Ven) (levantarse de la cama) to get up* * *
parar ( conjugate parar) verbo intransitivo
1 ( detenerse) to stop;
ir/venir a parar to end up;
fue a parar a la cárcel he ended up in prison;
¿a dónde habrá ido a parar aquella foto? what can have happened to that photo?;
¡a dónde iremos a parar! I don't know what the world's coming to
2 ( cesar) to stop;
ha estado lloviendo sin parar it hasn't stopped raining;
no para quieto ni un momento he can't keep still for a minute;
no para en casa she's never at home;
parar DE + INF to stop -ing;
paró de llover it stopped raining
3 (AmL) [obreros/empleados] to go on strike
verbo transitivo
1
‹motor/máquina› to stop, switch off
‹ golpe› to block, ward off
2 (AmL)
pararse verbo pronominal
1 ( detenerse)
[coche/motor] to stall;
2
se paró en una silla she stood on a chair;
¿te puedes parar de cabeza/de manos? can you do headstands/handstands?
( en los lados) to stick out
parar
I verbo intransitivo
1 to stop: para de saltar, stop jumping
para un momento en la farmacia, stop a minute at the chemist's
no pares de hablar, por favor, keep talking, please
2 (alojarse) to stay
3 (finalizar, terminar) el cuadro fue a parar al rastro, the painting ended up in the flea market
II verbo transitivo
1 to stop
2 Dep to save
3 LAm to stand up
♦ Locuciones: dónde va a parar, by far: mi hija es muchísmo más inteligente que la suya, dónde va a parar, my daughter is far more intelligent than theirs
' parar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atajar
- caer
- callar
- casa
- cesar
- cuestión
- dejarse
- erradicación
- ir
- tirón
- tren
- contener
- detener
- parado
- seco
English:
away
- break
- call
- call at
- catch
- come to
- directly
- draw
- end up
- field
- go
- go on
- halt
- harp on
- jaw
- jerk
- land up
- nonstop
- pull
- pull in
- pull over
- pull up
- save
- screech
- short
- stop
- straight
- talk away
- talk on
- way
- cock
- dead
- flag
- knock
- land
- next
- parry
- prick
- quit
- rattle
- stall
- stand
- steadily
- stretch
- through
- up
- world
* * *♦ vi1. [detenerse, interrumpirse] to stop;este tren para en todas las estaciones this train stops at all stations;párenos aquí [al taxista, conductor] drop us off here;no abra la lavadora hasta que (no) pare por completo do not open the washing machine until it has come to a complete stop;los obreros pararon diez minutos en señal de protesta the workers stopped work for ten minutes as a protest;¡no para callado/quieto un momento! he won't be quiet/stay still for a single moment!;parar de hacer algo to stop doing sth;no ha parado de llover desde que llegamos it hasn't stopped raining since we arrived;no para de molestarme she keeps annoying me;no para de llamarme por teléfono he keeps ringing me up, he's always ringing me up;no parará hasta conseguirlo she won't stop until she gets it;Famno para [está siempre liado] he's always on the go;Famhoy no he parado un momento I've been on the go all day;Famser un no parar [trabajo, vida] to be hectic;¡para ya! stop it!;¡para ya de hacer ruido! stop that noise!;un perro, dos gatos y para de contar a dog, two cats and that's it;parar en seco to stop dead;sin parar non-stop2. [alojarse] to stay;siempre paro en el mismo hotel I always stay at the same hotel;Fam3. [acabar] to end up;¿en qué parará este lío? where will it all end?;ir a parar a to end up in;todos fuimos a parar al mismo lugar we all ended up in the same place;ese camino va a parar a la carretera this path leads to the road;¿dónde habrán ido a parar mis llaves? where can my keys have got to?;¡dónde iremos a parar! [¡es increíble!] whatever next!;Fam¡dónde va a parar! [¡no compares!] there's no comparison!5. Am [ir a la huelga] to go on strike;los médicos paran mañana doctors are on strike tomorrow♦ vt1. [detener, interrumpir] to stop;[asalto] to repel; [golpe] to parry; [penalti, tiro] to save; [balón] to stop;para el motor turn the engine off, stop the engine;nos paró la policía we were stopped by the police;parar (a) un taxi to hail o stop a taxi;cuando le da por hablar no hay quien la pare once she starts talking, there's no stopping her;Perú, RP Fampararle el carro a alguien to put sb in his/her place;Méx Fam2. Am [poner de pie] to stand;pará a la nena, así la peino stand the baby up so I can comb her hair3. Am [levantar] to raise;paré el espejo para verme mejor I lifted the mirror up so I could see myself better* * *I v/t1 ( detener) stopII v/i1 stop;parar de llover stop raining;ha estado lloviendo tres horas sin parar it’s been raining for three hours non-stop2 en alojamiento stay;no sé dónde para I don’t know where he’s staying3:ir a parar end up;¿cómo va a parar todo eso? where is this all going to end?;¿dónde quieres ir a parar? what are you getting at?* * *parar vt1) detener: to stop2) : to stand, to propparar vi1) cesar: to stop2) : to stay, to put up3)ir a parar : to end up, to wind up* * *parar vb¡para ya de hablar! stop talking!2. (gol, penalti) to save3. (estar) to be¿sabes dónde paran mis llaves? do you know where my keys are? -
11 target
I ['tɑːgɪt] 1. сущ.1) цель, мишеньmoving (fixed / stationary) target — движущаяся (неподвижная) цель
ground (aerial) target — воен. наземная (воздушная) цель
hard target воен. — укрытая цель, цель в укрытии, труднопоражаемая цель
soft target воен. — незащищённая, неукрытая цель
target killer воен. — средство поражения цели
target area воен. — район цели
target chart авиа — карта целей
on target — точно, в цель
off target — неточно, мимо цели
to hit / strike a target — попасть в цель, поразить цель
to miss / overshoot a target — промахнуться, не попасть в цель
to use smth. as a target — использовать что-л. в качестве мишени
The bombs landed dead on target. — Бомбы попали точно в цель.
2) мишень ( для критики), объект, предмет (издёвок, насмешек)Syn:butt II3) план; задание, цельtarget price — намеченная, плановая цена
to meet / hit / realize the target — выполнить план
to beat / exceed / outstrip / smash the target — перевыполнить план
I had failed to beat my 30 day target by 3 days, 15 hours, 7 minutes. — Мне не хватило 3 дней, 15 часов и 7 минут для того, чтобы уложиться в запланированные 30 дней.
Syn:4) спорт.Syn:to make a good target — выбить много очков, показать хороший результат в стрельбе
Syn:score 1.5) спорт. поражаемое место на теле противника ( в боксе)inside / outside target — левая / правая сторона тела ( открытая для поражения)
6) ист. маленький и круглый щитSyn:7) уст. кимвалSyn:8) кул. отруб передней части бараньей туши ( состоящий из шейной части и грудинки)Syn:9) геогр. визирная марка, визирка ( подвижный прицел на нивелирной рейке)Syn:10) амер.; ж.-д. сигнал ( стрелки)Syn:signal 1.11) физ. мишень для бомбардировки элементарными частицами12) эл. антикатод13) биол.; мед. особенно чувствительная к радиоактивному излучению часть клетки•- off target 2. гл.1) делать мишенью, целиться, нацеливать огоньNo civilian buildings were targeted. — По гражданским зданиям огонь не вёлся.
2) выбирать в качестве целевой аудитории, предназначатьII ['tɑːgɪt] сущ.; шотл.The paper targets young people. / The paper is targeted at / on young people. — Целевая аудитория этой газеты - молодые люди.
лохмотья, рваное тряпьёSyn: -
12 целевой
1) General subject: appropriated, directed, final, final cause, objective, principal, special, purposeful, specific, desired, goal-oriented, target-oriented2) Engineering: of interest3) Grammar: telic4) Economy: earmarked, intended, special-purpose, targeted5) Linguistics: purpositive6) Finances: limit-purpose7) Architecture: dedicated (о назначении), intended for (о назначении)8) Information technology: destination10) Special term: purposive11) Business: focused12) Sakhalin energy glossary: dedicated, fit for purpose13) Network technologies: object14) Automation: motif-based, object-oriented, purpose-oriented, relevant15) Makarov: purpose -
13 целенаправленный поиск
1) General subject: target search, targeted search2) Mechanics: goal seeking3) Robots: goal-oriented searchУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > целенаправленный поиск
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14 gericht
1 [richting gegeven door te mikken] directed (at/towards) ⇒ aimed (at/towards), 〈microfoon enz.〉 directional2 [figuurlijk] [met een bepaalde intentie/opzet] directed (at/towards) ⇒ specific, (goal-)oriented 〈 vaak ook onvertaald in het Engels〉♦voorbeelden:2 op de verkoop/toekomst gerichte activiteiten • commercial/forward-looking activitiesgericht onderzoek • goal-oriented/targeted researchgerichte vragen • specific(ally chosen/selected) questionsgericht zijn op … • be directed/aimed at/towards …, be …-orientedop het grote publiek gericht • aimed at the general public -
15 orientar
v.1 to direct.mi ventana está orientada hacia el sur my window faces south o is south-facing2 to give advice or guidance to.3 to guide, to direct, to show the way, to give a direction.* * *2 (esfuerzos, investigaciones) to direct3 (guiar) to guide; (aconsejar) to advise1 to find one's bearings* * *verb1) to guide2) orient* * *1. VT1) (=situar)orientar algo hacia o a algo — to position sth to face sth
orientaron la parabólica hacia el norte — they positioned the satellite dish to face north, they put the satellite dish facing north
la casa está orientada hacia el suroeste — the house faces south-west, the house looks south-west
2) (=enfocar) to directtenemos que orientar nuestros esfuerzos hacia un aumento de la productividad — we must direct our efforts towards improving productivity
hay que orientar las investigaciones en otro sentido — we shall have to follow a different path of enquiry
cómics orientados a un público adulto — comics oriented o targeted at adult readers
3) (=guiar) to guideme ha orientado en la materia — he has guided me through the subject, he has given me guidance about the subject
4) (Náut) [+ vela] to trim2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) < reflector> to positionoriente la antena hacia el este — position/turn the antenna (AmE) o (BrE) aerial to face east
b) < edificio>c) (Náut) < velas> to trim2) ( encaminar)orienté mis esfuerzos hacia... — I directed my efforts toward...
una política orientada a combatir la inflación — a policy designed to fight inflation o directed at fighting inflation
3) < personas> faro/estrellas to guide; profesor/amigo to advise2.orientarse v pron1) ( ubicarse) to get one's bearings, orient oneselforientarse por las estrellas — (Náut) to steer by the stars
2)a) ( girar)b) ( inclinarse)mis hijos se orientaron hacia las ciencias — my sons went in for o opted for science
c) ( informarse) to get information* * *= gear (to/toward(s)/for), orient, orientate, give + advice on, guide, give + direction, angle, lend + direction, put + Nombre + on the right track, point + Nombre + in the right direction.Ex. Most of the main subject headings lists are geared to the alphabetical subject approach found in dictionary catalogues.Ex. Supermarket hosts have their own specialised, and often unique command languages, and have been oriented to specialist searchers.Ex. In this category the majority of programmes were found to be orientated towards information systems for business and management.Ex. She also gives valuable advice on distinguishing between the Lost Sheep and Confidence Personified.Ex. You can press F2 key at this point to take advantage of menus that will guide you through Command Search.Ex. To give direction to these physical resources, there are objectives for the project and a framework timetable.Ex. This publication seems to find particular favour in law firms, possibly because of its currency and the way it is angled towards the commercial world.Ex. Policies are guidelines that lend direction to planning and decision-making.Ex. The most natural way out is to ask the enquirer: usually he will know, or at least will be able to put the librarian on the right track.Ex. These metaphors point us in the right direction and set us off on a discussion of fiction as a symbolic structure that is to life what metaphors are to reality.----* encargado de orientar al lector = readers' adviser.* orientarse = get + Posesivo + bearings.* orientar un servicio hacia = target + service.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) < reflector> to positionoriente la antena hacia el este — position/turn the antenna (AmE) o (BrE) aerial to face east
b) < edificio>c) (Náut) < velas> to trim2) ( encaminar)orienté mis esfuerzos hacia... — I directed my efforts toward...
una política orientada a combatir la inflación — a policy designed to fight inflation o directed at fighting inflation
3) < personas> faro/estrellas to guide; profesor/amigo to advise2.orientarse v pron1) ( ubicarse) to get one's bearings, orient oneselforientarse por las estrellas — (Náut) to steer by the stars
2)a) ( girar)b) ( inclinarse)mis hijos se orientaron hacia las ciencias — my sons went in for o opted for science
c) ( informarse) to get information* * *= gear (to/toward(s)/for), orient, orientate, give + advice on, guide, give + direction, angle, lend + direction, put + Nombre + on the right track, point + Nombre + in the right direction.Ex: Most of the main subject headings lists are geared to the alphabetical subject approach found in dictionary catalogues.
Ex: Supermarket hosts have their own specialised, and often unique command languages, and have been oriented to specialist searchers.Ex: In this category the majority of programmes were found to be orientated towards information systems for business and management.Ex: She also gives valuable advice on distinguishing between the Lost Sheep and Confidence Personified.Ex: You can press F2 key at this point to take advantage of menus that will guide you through Command Search.Ex: To give direction to these physical resources, there are objectives for the project and a framework timetable.Ex: This publication seems to find particular favour in law firms, possibly because of its currency and the way it is angled towards the commercial world.Ex: Policies are guidelines that lend direction to planning and decision-making.Ex: The most natural way out is to ask the enquirer: usually he will know, or at least will be able to put the librarian on the right track.Ex: These metaphors point us in the right direction and set us off on a discussion of fiction as a symbolic structure that is to life what metaphors are to reality.* encargado de orientar al lector = readers' adviser.* orientarse = get + Posesivo + bearings.* orientar un servicio hacia = target + service.* * *orientar [A1 ]vtA1 ‹antena/reflector› orientar algo HACIA/A algo:oriente la antena al este or hacia el este position/turn the antenna ( AmE) o ( BrE) aerial to face eastorientó el avión hacia el sur he headed the plane south2 ‹edificio›decidieron orientarlo hacia el sur they decided to build it facing southla casa está orientada al sur or hacia el sur the house faces south o is south-facing, the house has a southern aspect ( frml)3 ( Náut) ‹velas› to trimB(encaminar): orientemos nuestros esfuerzos hacia la consecución de este objetivo let us direct our efforts toward the achievement of this goaluna política orientada a combatir la inflación a policy designed to fight inflation o directed at fighting inflationC (guiar) ‹persona›1 «faro/estrellas» to guide2 «profesor/amigo» to adviseorientar a los jóvenes en la elección de una carrera to give young people guidance on their choice of a careerA (ubicarse) to get one's bearings, orient oneself, orientate oneself ( BrE); (no perderse) to find one's way aroundlos antiguos navegantes se orientaban por las estrellas in ancient times sailors steered by the starsB1(girar): plantas que se orientan hacia el sol plantas that turn toward(s) the sun2(inclinarse): las tres hermanas se orientaron hacia las ciencias the three sisters went in for o opted for science3 ( caus) (informarse) to get information* * *
orientar ( conjugate orientar) verbo transitivo
1
2 ( encaminar) ‹esfuerzos/política› to direct
3 ‹ persona›
( mostrar el camino):
orientarse verbo pronominal ( ubicarse) to get one's bearings, orient oneself;
orientar verbo transitivo
1 (un objeto) to position: compraron un terreno orientado al norte, they bought a piece of land facing north
2 (a una persona) to advise, guide
3 (indicar camino) to give directions
4 (actitud, acción, etc, hacia un fin determinado) to direct, aim
una campaña publicitaria orientada hacia los jóvenes, an advertising campaign aimed at young people
' orientar' also found in these entries:
English:
orient
- orientate
- trim
- gear
* * *♦ vt1. [dar una posición] to direct;hay que orientar el foco hacia abajo the spotlight needs to be pointed downwards;orientó la popa hacia el este he pointed the stern eastwards;mi ventana está orientada hacia el sur my window faces south o is south-facing2. [indicar una dirección] to guide;un lugareño les orientó a local pointed them in the right direction3. [aconsejar] to give advice o guidance to;necesito que me orienten sobre el mejor modelo I need some advice about the best modelorientaron las medidas a reducir la inflación the measures were aimed at reducing inflation;orientó sus investigaciones hacia la biogenética he focused his research on biogenetics* * *v/t1 ( aconsejar) advise2:orientar algo hacia algo turn sth toward sth* * *orientar vt1) : to orient, to position2) : to guide, to direct* * *orientar vb1. (telescopio, antena) to point2. (guiar a una persona) to direct / to guide3. (aconsejar a una persona) to advise -
16 target
target [ˈtα:gɪt]1. nouna. cible f• our target is young people under 20 notre cible, ce sont les jeunes de moins de 20 ansb. ( = objective) objectif m• they set themselves a target of $1,000 ils se sont fixé 1 000 dollars comme objectif• the government met its target for reducing unemployment le gouvernement a réussi à réduire le chômage conformément à ses objectifsa. [+ enemy troops] prendre pour cible ; [+ missile, weapon] pointerb. [+ market, audience] ciblerc. [+ aid, benefits] affecter3. adjective[date, amount] prévu4. compounds* * *['tɑːgɪt] 1.1) gen cible f; Military objectif mto be right on target — lit être en plein dans la cible; fig mettre en plein dans le mille
2) (goal, objective) objectif m3) ( butt) cible f2. 3.to be the target of — être objet de [abuse, ridicule]
transitive verb1) Military ( aim) diriger [weapon, missile]; ( choose as objective) prendre [quelque chose] pour cible [city, site, factory]2) fig ( in marketing) viser [group, sector]to be targeted at — [product, publication] viser [group]
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zielgerichtet adj 1. GEN, MGT purposeful, purposive, targeted; 2. V&M tailored; 3. WIWI goal-directed, objective-oriented -
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adj.meta.s.1 blanco, objetivo (of bullet, missile, joke); objetivo, meta (sentido figurado) (aim, goal)2 dispositivo o señal visible que marca o identifica.3 elemento bombardeado con partículas nucleares.4 Target, Target Corp., Target Corporation.5 destino, archivo o dispositivo de almacenamiento donde coloca información de otro llamado fuente.vt.to target something at something apuntar algo hacia o a algo; (missile) destinar algo a algo (sentido figurado) (campaign, TV program, benefits)2 apuntar a, tener como objetivo (aim at)(pt & pp targeted) -
19 gericht onderzoek
gericht onderzoekgoal-oriented/targeted researchVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > gericht onderzoek
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A n1 (in archery, shooting practice) cible f ;2 Mil (of bomb, missile) objectif m ; to be a soft target être une cible facile ; to be right on target être en plein dans la cible ;3 (goal, objective) objectif m, but m ; production target cible f de production ; to meet one's target atteindre son but ; to be on target réaliser ses objectifs ; the figures are way off ou below target les chiffres sont très insuffisants ;4 ( butt) cible f ; to be the target of être objet de [abuse, ridicule] ; an easy ou soft target une cible facile ; to be right on target [jibe, criticism] mettre en plein dans le mille ○.C vtr1 Mil ( aim) diriger [weapon, missile] (at, on sur) ; ( choose as objective) prendre [qch] pour cible [city, site, factory] ;2 fig ( in marketing) viser, cibler [group, sector] ; to be targeted at [product, publication] viser, cibler [group].
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