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  • 1 aforos

    • taxed
    • taxes
    • taxes on goods and services

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > aforos

  • 2 impositivas

    • taxed
    • taxes
    • taxes on goods and services

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > impositivas

  • 3 impuestos sobre bienes y servicios

    • taxed act
    • taxes on goods and services
    • taxes on land

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > impuestos sobre bienes y servicios

  • 4 gravar

    v.
    1 to tax.
    El gobierno gravó los autos The government taxed the cars.
    2 to worsen.
    3 to put a lien on, to hypothecate, to mortgage.
    Gravamos nuestras propiedades We put a lien on our properties.
    * * *
    1 to tax
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) [con impuesto] to tax; (=calcular impuestos) to assess for tax

    gravar un producto con un impuesto — to place a tax on a product, tax a product

    2) [con carga, hipoteca] to burden, encumber (de with)
    (Jur) [+ propiedad] to place a lien upon
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    a) ( con impuesto) <ingresos/productos> to tax
    * * *
    = tax.
    Ex. The administrative procedures to obtain foreign publications are cumbersome and highly taxed.
    ----
    * gravar con impuestos = tax.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    a) ( con impuesto) <ingresos/productos> to tax
    * * *
    = tax.

    Ex: The administrative procedures to obtain foreign publications are cumbersome and highly taxed.

    * gravar con impuestos = tax.

    * * *
    gravar [A1 ]
    vt
    1
    (con un impuesto): estos productos serán gravados con un impuesto especial a special tax will be levied on these products
    gravar los ingresos de las personas to tax people's income
    2 ‹casa/tierras›
    la casa está gravada con una hipoteca the house is mortgaged, there is a mortgage on the house
    las cargas que gravan la propiedad the encumbrances o charges on the property
    * * *

    gravar ( conjugate gravar) verbo transitivo ( con impuesto) ‹ingresos/productos to tax
    gravar vtr Jur (cargar con impuestos) to tax
    ' gravar' also found in these entries:
    English:
    assess
    - tax
    - over
    * * *
    gravar vt
    [con impuestos] to tax;
    el local está gravado con una fuerte hipoteca the premises are heavily mortgaged
    * * *
    v/t tax;
    * * *
    gravar vt
    1) : to burden, to encumber
    2) : to levy (a tax)

    Spanish-English dictionary > gravar

  • 5 agobiado

    adj.
    1 overwhelmed, overburdened.
    2 exhausted, tired.
    3 weighed-down, bent-over, bent, bowed.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: agobiar.
    * * *
    1→ link=agobiar agobiar
    1 (doblado) bent over/down, weighed down
    2 figurado (cansado) exhausted; (abrumado) overwhelmed
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) [persona]

    estar agobiado: estamos agobiados de trabajo — we're up to our eyes in work *

    no puedo hacerlo porque estoy agobiado con otras cosas — I can't do it, I'm rushed off my feet with other things * o I've got too much else on *

    2) [lugar] cluttered
    3)

    ser agobiado de hombros Cono Sur to have a stoop

    * * *
    - da adjetivo
    a) ( abrumado)
    b) (esp Esp) ( angustiado)
    * * *
    = oppressed, harassed, under the cosh, stressed, harried, beleaguered.
    Ex. The architectural styles of some library buildings make the new user feel oppressed, rather than welcome and at ease.
    Ex. This article offers 3 remedies for harassed acquisitions librarians in the areas of booksellers, money and technology.
    Ex. Motorists are under the cosh, feel taxed to the hilt and face record prices at the pumps.
    Ex. Australia is 'in a different league' to most stressed world economies because of the stability of its banks and China's hunger for its exports.
    Ex. But working mothers' lives are much more harried than the average American's.
    Ex. The prospect of cost savings for beleaguered university budgets have revitalized in resource sharing.
    ----
    * agobiado de trabajo = up to + Posesivo + eyeballs in work.
    * agobiado por las preocupaciones = careworn.
    * agobiado por problemas = beset with + problems.
    * estar agobiado de = be snowed under with.
    * * *
    - da adjetivo
    a) ( abrumado)
    b) (esp Esp) ( angustiado)
    * * *
    = oppressed, harassed, under the cosh, stressed, harried, beleaguered.

    Ex: The architectural styles of some library buildings make the new user feel oppressed, rather than welcome and at ease.

    Ex: This article offers 3 remedies for harassed acquisitions librarians in the areas of booksellers, money and technology.
    Ex: Motorists are under the cosh, feel taxed to the hilt and face record prices at the pumps.
    Ex: Australia is 'in a different league' to most stressed world economies because of the stability of its banks and China's hunger for its exports.
    Ex: But working mothers' lives are much more harried than the average American's.
    Ex: The prospect of cost savings for beleaguered university budgets have revitalized in resource sharing.
    * agobiado de trabajo = up to + Posesivo + eyeballs in work.
    * agobiado por las preocupaciones = careworn.
    * agobiado por problemas = beset with + problems.
    * estar agobiado de = be snowed under with.

    * * *
    1
    (abrumado): estamos agobiados de trabajo we're rushed off our feet with work ( colloq), we're snowed under with work
    están agobiados de deudas they are burdened with debts, they're up to their ears in debt ( colloq)
    estaba agobiada con tantos problemas she was weighed down by so many problems
    2
    ( RPl) (encorvado): agobiado de hombros round-shouldered
    camina agobiado de hombros he walks with a stoop
    3 ( esp Esp) (angustiado) uptight ( colloq)
    * * *

    Del verbo agobiar: ( conjugate agobiar)

    agobiado es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    agobiado    
    agobiar
    agobiado
    ◊ -da adjetivo [estar] agobiado de algo ‹ de trabajo› snowed under with sth;


    de deudas› overwhelmed with sth;

    agobiar ( conjugate agobiar) verbo transitivo [problemas/responsabilidad] to weigh o get … down;

    [ calor] to oppress, get … down;

    este niño me agobia this child is too much for me
    agobiado,-a adjetivo overwhelmed: está agobiado de problemas, he's overwhelmed with problems
    estoy agobiado de trabajo, I'm snowed under with work
    agobiar verbo transitivo to overwhelm

    ' agobiado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    agobiada
    - apurada
    - apurado
    English:
    debt ridden
    - pressure
    * * *
    agobiado, -a adj
    están agobiados de trabajo they're snowed under with work;
    están agobiados de problemas they're weighed down with problems;
    está agobiado por las deudas he's weighed down with debt, he's up to his ears in debt;
    está agobiado por el éxito the burden of his success is beginning to tell on him
    * * *
    adj fig
    stressed out;
    agobiado de trabajo snowed under with work
    * * *
    agobiado, -da adj
    : weary, worn-out, weighted-down

    Spanish-English dictionary > agobiado

  • 6 al máximo

    adv.
    to the full, to the nines, maximally.
    * * *
    * * *
    = to the full, to the utmost, to the hilt, to the extreme, at full stretch
    Ex. Others prefer to exploit to the full the opportunities offered by computer systems, even if the resulting index is less than perfect.
    Ex. The printing and dispatch of the series have been rationalized to the utmost.
    Ex. Motorists are under the cosh, feel taxed to the hilt and face record prices at the pumps.
    Ex. An artist has taken his love for the outdoors to the extreme, by turning his caravan into a garden he can take anywhere.
    Ex. Gloucestershire has been badly affected by heavy rain, with the fire and rescue service working at full stretch.
    * * *
    = to the full, to the utmost, to the hilt, to the extreme, at full stretch

    Ex: Others prefer to exploit to the full the opportunities offered by computer systems, even if the resulting index is less than perfect.

    Ex: The printing and dispatch of the series have been rationalized to the utmost.
    Ex: Motorists are under the cosh, feel taxed to the hilt and face record prices at the pumps.
    Ex: An artist has taken his love for the outdoors to the extreme, by turning his caravan into a garden he can take anywhere.
    Ex: Gloucestershire has been badly affected by heavy rain, with the fire and rescue service working at full stretch.

    Spanish-English dictionary > al máximo

  • 7 completamente

    adv.
    completely, totally.
    * * *
    1 completely
    * * *
    adv.
    * * *
    * * *
    adverbio completely
    * * *
    = all the way, completely, entirely, in + Posesivo + entirety, fully, in full, outright, perfectly, purely, squarely, thoroughly, totally, wholly, right through, head and shoulder, roundly, utterly, wholeheartedly [whole-heartedly], altogether, go + the whole hog, the full monty, by a long way, hopelessly + Adjetivo, one hundred percent, flat out, to the hilt, heinously + Adjetivo.
    Ex. Becker takes the topic all the way back to the Coonskin Library and frontier days.
    Ex. A completely specific statement of document content would have to be the text of the document itself.
    Ex. Table 1 may be used anywhere in the schedules, entirely at the discretion of the classifier.
    Ex. Clearly, the only totally adequate indication of the content of a document is the text of the document in its entirety.
    Ex. Although this may seem an obvious statement, there are many instances when the searcher is not fully aware of what can or might be retrieved.
    Ex. Geographical divisions are sometimes given in full in the main schedule, and sometimes elsewhere as tables in classes.
    Ex. The author of an unpublished book normally had to sell it outright for whatever the publisher chose to pay in cash or in printed copies.
    Ex. This is a perfectly acceptable UDC class number but it does not conform to the citation order PME...ST.
    Ex. Indicative-informative abstracts are more common than either the purely indicative or the purely informative abstract.
    Ex. Surveillance licensing is one question which falls squarely into the 'free movement of goods' category and does not involve the harmonization of the laws of member states.
    Ex. Analytical cataloguing is valuable in respect of any type of media, but many of ideas have been tested most thoroughly in the context of monographs and serials.
    Ex. Clearly, the only totally adequate indication of the content of a document is the text of the document in its entirety.
    Ex. Since 1980 it has offered access to data bases and data banks either wholly or partially sponsored by the Commission of the European Communities.
    Ex. Next morning the heap, now damp right through, was set up on one end of the horse (later called the bank), a bench long enough to take two piles of paper end to end, and about as high as the coffin of the press.
    Ex. 'General recreation or leisure' stands out head and shoulders above all the other books borrowed from the library.
    Ex. The constant demand for a return to the previous situation, so roundly criticised by the committee, may soon be granted.
    Ex. We recount the parts which absorbed us utterly, which made us feel that the alternative world was more vivid, more 'real,' than our life outside the book.
    Ex. I agree whole-heartedly that the subject approach is used chiefly by the beginner, whether it is a historical researcher or a high school student who is looking for term paper material.
    Ex. Service in-depth abandons subject arrangement altogether, and seeks to arrange documents in categories according to their popularity.
    Ex. The article 'Patent information: going the whole hog' presents an overview of Derwent's products in the patent information field.
    Ex. The article ' The digital full monty?' forecasts that the world of information is likely to be dominated by global giants on the one hand and selective niche providers on the other.
    Ex. The best possible candidate, by a long way, is also one who is, for political reasons, a dark horse.
    Ex. Rumor has it that she 'tolerates' Mathilda Panopoulos, having tried many times to engage her in meaningful dialogue only to find her ' hopelessly set in her opinions'.
    Ex. Even if a runner does recover after pulling a muscle they will never be one hundred percent healed.
    Ex. The normally perky and intrepid Cristina is flat out crabby these days.
    Ex. Motorists are under the cosh, feel taxed to the hilt and face record prices at the pumps.
    Ex. What is truly and more heinously wrong though is that the architects of the financial disaster will likely go scot-free.
    ----
    * afectar completamente = engulf.
    * arrasar completamente = raze + Nombre + to the ground.
    * completamente + Adjetivo = altogether + Adjetivo, downright + Adjetivo, blissfully + Adjetivo.
    * completamente alemán = all-German.
    * completamente corrupto = rotten to the core.
    * completamente decidido a = dead set on.
    * completamente desarrollado = fully-developed.
    * completamente desnudo = stark naked.
    * completamente digital = all-digital.
    * completamente en vigor en = alive and well and living.
    * completamente equipado = with all mods and cons.
    * completamente europeo = all-European.
    * completamente resuelto a = dead set on.
    * completamente seco = bone dry.
    * demoler completamente = raze + Nombre + to the ground.
    * derribar completamente = raze + Nombre + to the ground.
    * derrotar completamente = trounce.
    * destrozar completamente = blow + Nombre + to bits.
    * destruido completamente por el fuego = burnt out.
    * destruir completamente = blow + Nombre + to bits.
    * detener completamente = bring to + a (grinding) halt.
    * detenerse completamente = grind to + a (screeching) halt, come to + a (dead) halt, come to + a shuddering halt.
    * estar completamente borracho = be drunk and incapable.
    * estar completamente de acuerdo con = agree + wholeheartedly with.
    * estar completamente equivocado = be way off.
    * introducirse completamente en = immerse + Reflexivo + in.
    * pagar completamente = pay up.
    * quedarse completamente atónito = You could have pushed + Nombre + over with a feather.
    * quemarse completamente = go up in + smoke.
    * romper completamente = break off.
    * romper completamente con = make + a clean break with.
    * ser algo completamente distinto = be nothing of the sort.
    * ser completamente diferente = be in a different league.
    * ser un caso completamente diferente = be in a league of its own.
    * vencer completamente = beat + soundly.
    * Verbo + completamente = quite + Verbo.
    * * *
    adverbio completely
    * * *
    = all the way, completely, entirely, in + Posesivo + entirety, fully, in full, outright, perfectly, purely, squarely, thoroughly, totally, wholly, right through, head and shoulder, roundly, utterly, wholeheartedly [whole-heartedly], altogether, go + the whole hog, the full monty, by a long way, hopelessly + Adjetivo, one hundred percent, flat out, to the hilt, heinously + Adjetivo.

    Ex: Becker takes the topic all the way back to the Coonskin Library and frontier days.

    Ex: A completely specific statement of document content would have to be the text of the document itself.
    Ex: Table 1 may be used anywhere in the schedules, entirely at the discretion of the classifier.
    Ex: Clearly, the only totally adequate indication of the content of a document is the text of the document in its entirety.
    Ex: Although this may seem an obvious statement, there are many instances when the searcher is not fully aware of what can or might be retrieved.
    Ex: Geographical divisions are sometimes given in full in the main schedule, and sometimes elsewhere as tables in classes.
    Ex: The author of an unpublished book normally had to sell it outright for whatever the publisher chose to pay in cash or in printed copies.
    Ex: This is a perfectly acceptable UDC class number but it does not conform to the citation order PME...ST.
    Ex: Indicative-informative abstracts are more common than either the purely indicative or the purely informative abstract.
    Ex: Surveillance licensing is one question which falls squarely into the 'free movement of goods' category and does not involve the harmonization of the laws of member states.
    Ex: Analytical cataloguing is valuable in respect of any type of media, but many of ideas have been tested most thoroughly in the context of monographs and serials.
    Ex: Clearly, the only totally adequate indication of the content of a document is the text of the document in its entirety.
    Ex: Since 1980 it has offered access to data bases and data banks either wholly or partially sponsored by the Commission of the European Communities.
    Ex: Next morning the heap, now damp right through, was set up on one end of the horse (later called the bank), a bench long enough to take two piles of paper end to end, and about as high as the coffin of the press.
    Ex: 'General recreation or leisure' stands out head and shoulders above all the other books borrowed from the library.
    Ex: The constant demand for a return to the previous situation, so roundly criticised by the committee, may soon be granted.
    Ex: We recount the parts which absorbed us utterly, which made us feel that the alternative world was more vivid, more 'real,' than our life outside the book.
    Ex: I agree whole-heartedly that the subject approach is used chiefly by the beginner, whether it is a historical researcher or a high school student who is looking for term paper material.
    Ex: Service in-depth abandons subject arrangement altogether, and seeks to arrange documents in categories according to their popularity.
    Ex: The article 'Patent information: going the whole hog' presents an overview of Derwent's products in the patent information field.
    Ex: The article ' The digital full monty?' forecasts that the world of information is likely to be dominated by global giants on the one hand and selective niche providers on the other.
    Ex: The best possible candidate, by a long way, is also one who is, for political reasons, a dark horse.
    Ex: Rumor has it that she 'tolerates' Mathilda Panopoulos, having tried many times to engage her in meaningful dialogue only to find her ' hopelessly set in her opinions'.
    Ex: Even if a runner does recover after pulling a muscle they will never be one hundred percent healed.
    Ex: The normally perky and intrepid Cristina is flat out crabby these days.
    Ex: Motorists are under the cosh, feel taxed to the hilt and face record prices at the pumps.
    Ex: What is truly and more heinously wrong though is that the architects of the financial disaster will likely go scot-free.
    * afectar completamente = engulf.
    * arrasar completamente = raze + Nombre + to the ground.
    * completamente + Adjetivo = altogether + Adjetivo, downright + Adjetivo, blissfully + Adjetivo.
    * completamente alemán = all-German.
    * completamente corrupto = rotten to the core.
    * completamente decidido a = dead set on.
    * completamente desarrollado = fully-developed.
    * completamente desnudo = stark naked.
    * completamente digital = all-digital.
    * completamente en vigor en = alive and well and living.
    * completamente equipado = with all mods and cons.
    * completamente europeo = all-European.
    * completamente resuelto a = dead set on.
    * completamente seco = bone dry.
    * demoler completamente = raze + Nombre + to the ground.
    * derribar completamente = raze + Nombre + to the ground.
    * derrotar completamente = trounce.
    * destrozar completamente = blow + Nombre + to bits.
    * destruido completamente por el fuego = burnt out.
    * destruir completamente = blow + Nombre + to bits.
    * detener completamente = bring to + a (grinding) halt.
    * detenerse completamente = grind to + a (screeching) halt, come to + a (dead) halt, come to + a shuddering halt.
    * estar completamente borracho = be drunk and incapable.
    * estar completamente de acuerdo con = agree + wholeheartedly with.
    * estar completamente equivocado = be way off.
    * introducirse completamente en = immerse + Reflexivo + in.
    * pagar completamente = pay up.
    * quedarse completamente atónito = You could have pushed + Nombre + over with a feather.
    * quemarse completamente = go up in + smoke.
    * romper completamente = break off.
    * romper completamente con = make + a clean break with.
    * ser algo completamente distinto = be nothing of the sort.
    * ser completamente diferente = be in a different league.
    * ser un caso completamente diferente = be in a league of its own.
    * vencer completamente = beat + soundly.
    * Verbo + completamente = quite + Verbo.

    * * *
    completely
    está completamente loca she's completely insane
    están completamente borrachos they're blind drunk ( colloq)
    es completamente sordo he is stone deaf
    me parece completamente fuera de lugar I think it's totally out of place
    * * *
    completely, totally;
    estoy completamente seguro/lleno I'm completely sure/full;
    el plan fracasó completamente the plan was a total failure
    * * *
    adv completely, totally
    * * *
    : completely, totally
    * * *
    completamente adv completely
    es completamente normal it's completely normal / it's perfectly normal

    Spanish-English dictionary > completamente

  • 8 cuestión controvertida

    (n.) = vexed question, vexing question
    Ex. The author addresses the vexed question of the appropriateness of information technology in developing countries.
    Ex. The author examines the rapid growth in Internet-based electronic commerce and considers the vexing question of whether or not the Internet should be taxed.
    * * *
    (n.) = vexed question, vexing question

    Ex: The author addresses the vexed question of the appropriateness of information technology in developing countries.

    Ex: The author examines the rapid growth in Internet-based electronic commerce and considers the vexing question of whether or not the Internet should be taxed.

    Spanish-English dictionary > cuestión controvertida

  • 9 cuestión polémica

    (n.) = vexed question, vexing question
    Ex. The author addresses the vexed question of the appropriateness of information technology in developing countries.
    Ex. The author examines the rapid growth in Internet-based electronic commerce and considers the vexing question of whether or not the Internet should be taxed.
    * * *
    (n.) = vexed question, vexing question

    Ex: The author addresses the vexed question of the appropriateness of information technology in developing countries.

    Ex: The author examines the rapid growth in Internet-based electronic commerce and considers the vexing question of whether or not the Internet should be taxed.

    Spanish-English dictionary > cuestión polémica

  • 10 desafiar

    v.
    1 to challenge (person).
    desafiar a alguien a algo/a que haga algo to challenge somebody to something/to do something
    2 to defy (peligro, ley).
    El rey desafió a sus enemigos The king defied his enemies.
    Ricardo desafió las leyes de la gravedad Richard defied the laws of gravity.
    * * *
    Conjugation model [ DESVIAR], like link=desviar desviar
    1 (gen) to defy
    2 (no hacer caso a) to flout; (no obedecer) to defy
    3 (plantar cara a - persona) to defy, stand up to; (- dificultad) to brave
    \
    desafiar a alguien a hacer algo to challenge somebody to do something, dare somebody to do something
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    VT
    1) to challenge, dare
    2) [+ peligro] to defy
    3) (=competir) to challenge, compete with
    4) Méx (=pelear) to fight
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    a) < persona> to challenge

    desafiar a alguien a + inf/+ subj — to dare o challenge somebody to + inf

    b) <peligro/muerte> to defy
    * * *
    = challenge, defy, tax, throw down + the gauntlet, dare, brave.
    Ex. The only difference is the cataloger doesn't have to sit down and challenge himself, select one entry over the other, and say that this person is more responsible than another person for the work.
    Ex. Some categories of material defy helpful categorisation, and need to be treated as special cases.
    Ex. However, the definition of an 'author' has taxed cataloguers for many years.
    Ex. And, as if by way of indicating that he had thrown down the gauntlet, he added, 'I can be unpleasant. I warn you'.
    Ex. 'Nah,' Kate chuckled, getting her drift, and then said 'I would've just barged in there and dared them to throw me out!'.
    Ex. The mammoth hunters braved sub-zero temperatures on desolate tundra at least 20000 years earlier than was thought.
    ----
    * desafiar al sistema = beat + the system.
    * desafiar la gravedad = defy + gravity.
    * desafiar una postura = challenge + attitude.
    * desafiar una situación = challenge + situation.
    * desafiar un prejuicio = challenge + prejudice.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    a) < persona> to challenge

    desafiar a alguien a + inf/+ subj — to dare o challenge somebody to + inf

    b) <peligro/muerte> to defy
    * * *
    = challenge, defy, tax, throw down + the gauntlet, dare, brave.

    Ex: The only difference is the cataloger doesn't have to sit down and challenge himself, select one entry over the other, and say that this person is more responsible than another person for the work.

    Ex: Some categories of material defy helpful categorisation, and need to be treated as special cases.
    Ex: However, the definition of an 'author' has taxed cataloguers for many years.
    Ex: And, as if by way of indicating that he had thrown down the gauntlet, he added, 'I can be unpleasant. I warn you'.
    Ex: 'Nah,' Kate chuckled, getting her drift, and then said 'I would've just barged in there and dared them to throw me out!'.
    Ex: The mammoth hunters braved sub-zero temperatures on desolate tundra at least 20000 years earlier than was thought.
    * desafiar al sistema = beat + the system.
    * desafiar la gravedad = defy + gravity.
    * desafiar una postura = challenge + attitude.
    * desafiar una situación = challenge + situation.
    * desafiar un prejuicio = challenge + prejudice.

    * * *
    vt
    1 ‹persona› desafiar a algn A algo to challenge sb TO sth
    lo desafié a una carrera I challenged him to a race
    desafiar a algn A + INF to dare o challenge sb to + INF
    me desafió a cruzar el río a nado he dared o challenged me to swim across the river
    desafiar a algn A QUE + SUBJ to dare o challenge sb to + INF
    te desafío a que se lo digas I dare o challenge you to tell her
    2 ‹peligro› to defy
    desafiar la muerte to defy death
    nadie se atreve a desafiar su autoridad nobody dares to defy his authority
    * * *

     

    desafiar ( conjugate desafiar) verbo transitivo

    desafiar a algn a algo/hacer algo to challenge sb to sth/do sth
    b)peligro/muerte to defy

    desafiar verbo transitivo
    1 (incitar a competir, retar) to challenge
    2 (hacer frente) to face up to: en ese espectáculo el artista desafiaba a la muerte, the artist performed a death-defying act
    ' desafiar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    pulso
    - retar
    English:
    brave
    - challenge
    - dare
    - defy
    - luck
    * * *
    1. [persona] to challenge;
    desafiar a alguien a algo to challenge sb to sth;
    lo desafió a un duelo he challenged him to a duel;
    desafiar a alguien a hacer algo to challenge sb to do sth;
    te desafío a subir la cima de esta montaña I challenge you to climb that mountain;
    lo desafió a que acudiera a los tribunales she challenged him to take the matter to court
    2. [peligro, ley, autoridad, normas] to defy;
    desafiar a la muerte to defy death;
    desafió las órdenes de sus superiores he disobeyed superior orders
    * * *
    v/t challenge; peligro defy
    * * *
    desafiar {85} vt
    retar: to defy, to challenge
    * * *
    1. (persona) to challenge
    2. (peligro) to defy [pt. & pp. defied] / to brave

    Spanish-English dictionary > desafiar

  • 11 en la gasolinera

    Ex. Motorists are under the cosh, feel taxed to the hilt and face record prices at the pumps.
    * * *

    Ex: Motorists are under the cosh, feel taxed to the hilt and face record prices at the pumps.

    Spanish-English dictionary > en la gasolinera

  • 12 en tensión

    (adj.) = under pressure, under the cosh, stressed
    Ex. This paper attempts to dispel the myth that people work best under pressure.
    Ex. Motorists are under the cosh, feel taxed to the hilt and face record prices at the pumps.
    Ex. Australia is 'in a different league' to most stressed world economies because of the stability of its banks and China's hunger for its exports.
    * * *
    (adj.) = under pressure, under the cosh, stressed

    Ex: This paper attempts to dispel the myth that people work best under pressure.

    Ex: Motorists are under the cosh, feel taxed to the hilt and face record prices at the pumps.
    Ex: Australia is 'in a different league' to most stressed world economies because of the stability of its banks and China's hunger for its exports.

    Spanish-English dictionary > en tensión

  • 13 gravar con impuestos

    (v.) = tax
    Ex. The administrative procedures to obtain foreign publications are cumbersome and highly taxed.
    * * *
    (v.) = tax

    Ex: The administrative procedures to obtain foreign publications are cumbersome and highly taxed.

    Spanish-English dictionary > gravar con impuestos

  • 14 hasta el cuello

    = up to + Posesivo + eyeballs in, to the hilt
    Ex. Some of these countries are already up to their eyeballs in debt repayment.
    Ex. Motorists are under the cosh, feel taxed to the hilt and face record prices at the pumps.
    * * *
    = up to + Posesivo + eyeballs in, to the hilt

    Ex: Some of these countries are already up to their eyeballs in debt repayment.

    Ex: Motorists are under the cosh, feel taxed to the hilt and face record prices at the pumps.

    Spanish-English dictionary > hasta el cuello

  • 15 hasta la empuñadura

    up to the hilt
    * * *
    Ex. Motorists are under the cosh, feel taxed to the hilt and face record prices at the pumps.
    * * *

    Ex: Motorists are under the cosh, feel taxed to the hilt and face record prices at the pumps.

    Spanish-English dictionary > hasta la empuñadura

  • 16 incondicionalmente

    adv.
    unconditionally, unreservedly.
    * * *
    1 unconditionally
    * * *
    ADV (=sin condiciones) unconditionally, unreservedly; (=sin reservas) implicitly, unquestioningly; (=totalmente) wholeheartedly; (=con devoción) staunchly
    * * *
    = unquestioningly, staunchly, wholeheartedly [whole-heartedly], unconditionally, to the hilt.
    Ex. We should be cautious about accepting the recall-precision curve unquestioningly.
    Ex. However, even though public libraries lack adequate funding and are typically small, Costa Ricans staunchly support their continuation.
    Ex. I agree whole-heartedly that the subject approach is used chiefly by the beginner, whether it is a historical researcher or a high school student who is looking for term paper material.
    Ex. She links Quentin's suicide at the end of the Maundy Thursday of the novel with the death of Judas, who also betrayed one who loved unconditionally and then committed suicide.
    Ex. Motorists are under the cosh, feel taxed to the hilt and face record prices at the pumps.
    ----
    * aceptar incondicionalmente = accept + whole-heartedly.
    * * *
    = unquestioningly, staunchly, wholeheartedly [whole-heartedly], unconditionally, to the hilt.

    Ex: We should be cautious about accepting the recall-precision curve unquestioningly.

    Ex: However, even though public libraries lack adequate funding and are typically small, Costa Ricans staunchly support their continuation.
    Ex: I agree whole-heartedly that the subject approach is used chiefly by the beginner, whether it is a historical researcher or a high school student who is looking for term paper material.
    Ex: She links Quentin's suicide at the end of the Maundy Thursday of the novel with the death of Judas, who also betrayed one who loved unconditionally and then committed suicide.
    Ex: Motorists are under the cosh, feel taxed to the hilt and face record prices at the pumps.
    * aceptar incondicionalmente = accept + whole-heartedly.

    * * *
    unconditionally

    Spanish-English dictionary > incondicionalmente

  • 17 poner a prueba

    to put to the test
    * * *
    (v.) = stretch, tax, try, strain, overtax, pilot, put to + the test, test, plumb + the depths of, trial, overstretch, push + the envelope, put + Nombre + to the test, try + Nombre + on, push + Nombre + to the edge
    Ex. Written in a telegram style, telegraphic abstracts stretch the skills of the abstractor in writing in an abbreviated yet unambiguous style.
    Ex. However, the definition of an 'author' has taxed cataloguers for many years.
    Ex. If we instruct it to ponder this question more leisurely, it will quickly try the user's patience with digressions concerning the less illustrious senior MOZART, LEOPOLD.
    Ex. His small foreign-made car strained with the added burden of an interior packed to capacity with personal belongings and a heavily laden U-Haul trailor attached to the rear.
    Ex. Currently, they are trying to charge Internet providers more because Internet use is overtaxing the telephone networks.
    Ex. This will be piloted during 1996 by academic libraries, systems vendors, publishers and intermediaries.
    Ex. There are 2 important areas where the librarian's interpretation of his role are put to the test: his involvement with audiovisual materials, and his attitude towards teaching.
    Ex. Inmate library workers often test a new librarian, but once he or she has passed the test, they usually become very protective and staunch promoters of the library.
    Ex. The article has the title 'Mapping the unmappable: plumbing the depths of cross-file and cross-system navigation'.
    Ex. The concept was trialled in 1995 and subscribers to this service will be transferred with no additional charge.
    Ex. Reliance on court libraries is futile as the libraries are already overstretched by the needs of the Bench.
    Ex. This paper describes the contention existing between those who are pushing the envelope of free speech on the Internet, sometimes anarchically and those trying to limit it, sometimes oppressively.
    Ex. There's nothing flimsy about these leather boots, put them to the test this season - they'll pass with flying colours.
    Ex. The psychiatrist has been trying him on several different anti-depressants and group therapies, but none seems to be helping.
    Ex. But he was proved wrong as India pushed England to the edge and beat them hollow the following day.
    * * *
    (v.) = stretch, tax, try, strain, overtax, pilot, put to + the test, test, plumb + the depths of, trial, overstretch, push + the envelope, put + Nombre + to the test, try + Nombre + on, push + Nombre + to the edge

    Ex: Written in a telegram style, telegraphic abstracts stretch the skills of the abstractor in writing in an abbreviated yet unambiguous style.

    Ex: However, the definition of an 'author' has taxed cataloguers for many years.
    Ex: If we instruct it to ponder this question more leisurely, it will quickly try the user's patience with digressions concerning the less illustrious senior MOZART, LEOPOLD.
    Ex: His small foreign-made car strained with the added burden of an interior packed to capacity with personal belongings and a heavily laden U-Haul trailor attached to the rear.
    Ex: Currently, they are trying to charge Internet providers more because Internet use is overtaxing the telephone networks.
    Ex: This will be piloted during 1996 by academic libraries, systems vendors, publishers and intermediaries.
    Ex: There are 2 important areas where the librarian's interpretation of his role are put to the test: his involvement with audiovisual materials, and his attitude towards teaching.
    Ex: Inmate library workers often test a new librarian, but once he or she has passed the test, they usually become very protective and staunch promoters of the library.
    Ex: The article has the title 'Mapping the unmappable: plumbing the depths of cross-file and cross-system navigation'.
    Ex: The concept was trialled in 1995 and subscribers to this service will be transferred with no additional charge.
    Ex: Reliance on court libraries is futile as the libraries are already overstretched by the needs of the Bench.
    Ex: This paper describes the contention existing between those who are pushing the envelope of free speech on the Internet, sometimes anarchically and those trying to limit it, sometimes oppressively.
    Ex: There's nothing flimsy about these leather boots, put them to the test this season - they'll pass with flying colours.
    Ex: The psychiatrist has been trying him on several different anti-depressants and group therapies, but none seems to be helping.
    Ex: But he was proved wrong as India pushed England to the edge and beat them hollow the following day.

    Spanish-English dictionary > poner a prueba

  • 18 presionado

    adj.
    under pressure.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: presionar.
    * * *
    = under pressure, under the cosh.
    Ex. This paper attempts to dispel the myth that people work best under pressure.
    Ex. Motorists are under the cosh, feel taxed to the hilt and face record prices at the pumps.
    ----
    * presionado por = dogged by.
    * presionado por la angustia = angst-ridden.
    * * *
    = under pressure, under the cosh.

    Ex: This paper attempts to dispel the myth that people work best under pressure.

    Ex: Motorists are under the cosh, feel taxed to the hilt and face record prices at the pumps.
    * presionado por = dogged by.
    * presionado por la angustia = angst-ridden.

    Spanish-English dictionary > presionado

  • 19 sistema de justicia penal

    Ex. The complexities of developing a system which can maintain the progress of young people through the criminal justice system has taxed information systems to the limit.
    * * *

    Ex: The complexities of developing a system which can maintain the progress of young people through the criminal justice system has taxed information systems to the limit.

    Spanish-English dictionary > sistema de justicia penal

  • 20 sometido a presión

    = under pressure, under the cosh
    Ex. This paper attempts to dispel the myth that people work best under pressure.
    Ex. Motorists are under the cosh, feel taxed to the hilt and face record prices at the pumps.
    * * *
    = under pressure, under the cosh

    Ex: This paper attempts to dispel the myth that people work best under pressure.

    Ex: Motorists are under the cosh, feel taxed to the hilt and face record prices at the pumps.

    Spanish-English dictionary > sometido a presión

См. также в других словарях:

  • taxed — taxed; un·taxed; …   English syllables

  • Taxed — Tax Tax (t[a^]ks), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Taxed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Taxing}.] [Cf. F. taxer. See {Tax}, n.] 1. To subject to the payment of a tax or taxes; to impose a tax upon; to lay a burden upon; especially, to exact money from for the support… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • taxed — adj Expensive, overpriced. Oh, snap! That stuff is taxed! 1990s …   Historical dictionary of American slang

  • taxed cart — noun see tax cart * * * tax cart or taxed cart noun (historical) A light spring cart (orig paying a lower tax, later none) • • • Main Entry: ↑tax …   Useful english dictionary

  • taxed — adjective Subject to taxation. Ant: untaxed …   Wiktionary

  • taxed — Synonyms and related words: accused, arraigned, blamed, burdened, charged, cited, cumbered, denounced, encumbered, fraught, freighted, hampered, impeached, implicated, impugned, in complicity, incriminated, inculpated, indicted, involved, laden,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • taxed — Glesga Glossary Reserved …   English dialects glossary

  • taxed — (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Paying taxes] Syn. levied upon, demanded from, required from, assessed, drawn upon, imposed upon, subjected to tax; see also levied . 2. [Burdened] Syn. overtaxed, strained, harassed, fatigued; see tired . 3. [Accused] Syn …   English dictionary for students

  • taxed — tæks n. levy, fee v. impose a tariff, impose a levy; burden, demand too much …   English contemporary dictionary

  • taxed — • Stealing …   Londonisms dictionary

  • taxed — past of tax …   Useful english dictionary

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