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101 reducirse
1 (gen) to be reduced; (decrecer) to decrease2 (resultar) to come down (a, to)* * *VPR1) (=disminuir) [inflación, población, beneficios] to fall; [calor] to become less intense, decrease; [salsa] to reduceel número de accidentes se ha reducido en un 16,5% — the number of accidents has fallen by 16.5%
sus gastos se redujeron a la mitad — their expenses were cut o reduced by half
2) (=limitarse)•
reducirse a —a) [en cantidad]el mobiliario se reduce a unas pocas mesas y sillas — the furniture amounts to no more than o is simply a few tables and chairs
sus ingresos se reducen a una pensión por invalidez de 500 euros — his income is limited to o consists only of a disability pension of 500 euros
b) [en extensión]el consumo de heroína se ha ido reduciendo a la población más joven — heroin consumption has gradually been reduced to just the younger population
el problema se reduce a una pura cuestión económica — the problem comes down to o boils down to simple economics, the problem is simply a question of economics
la entrevista se redujo a un cuarto de hora escaso — the interview lasted barely a quarter of an hour
el pensamiento del autor se puede reducir a lo siguiente — the author's thinking can be simplified o summarized as follows
c) [persona] to limit o.s. toen este ensayo nos reduciremos a la situación en el siglo XVIII — in this essay we will limit ourselves to considering the situation in the 18th century
* * *= taper in.Ex. Some of these trenches have walls that taper in at the bottom or flare at the top.* * *= taper in.Ex: Some of these trenches have walls that taper in at the bottom or flare at the top.
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■reducirse verbo reflexivo
1 (mermar, disminuir) to be reduced
2 (limitarse) to be limited: todo se reduce a ser educado, it all comes down to being polite
' reducirse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
resumirse
- reducir
English:
boil down
- ease off
- ease up
- narrow down
- boil
- diminish
- dwindle
- halve
- narrow
- shrink
* * *vpr1. [disminuir] to go down, to fall, to decrease;se ha reducido la diferencia the gap has closed;los salarios se han reducido un 2 por ciento salaries have gone down o fallen o decreased by 2 percent2.reducirse a [limitarse a] [m5] toda su ayuda se redujo a unas palabras de ánimo her help amounted to nothing more than a few words of encouragement;me he reducido a lo esencial I've concentrated on the bare essentials3.todo se reduce a una cuestión de dinero it all boils o comes down to money* * *v/r come down (a to)* * *vrreducirse a : to come down to, to be nothing more than -
102 señuelo
m.1 bait, decoy, come-on, gudgeon.2 decoy bird, stool pigeon.* * *1 decoy2 figurado bait* * *SM1) (Caza) decoy2) (fig) (=cebo) bait, lure* * ** * *= lure, trappings, decoy, enticement, stool pigeon.Ex. The author of that passage does not entirely discount these ' lures'.Ex. The novel has many trappings that will ensnare the average reader but skulking at the bottom of its well of intrigue is a timeless terror more attuned to the mature sensibilities of an adult audience.Ex. The vast majority of hunted game is killed with a firearm; other hunting methods (bow-hunting, trapping, capturing with decoys, etc.) are less significant.Ex. The current concerns about enticement of young and vulnerable people into abusive relationships and damaging behaviours cannot be overlooked.Ex. There is only one proper method of exposing the stool pigeons -- and that is mass exposure, creating mass hatred against these rats.* * ** * *= lure, trappings, decoy, enticement, stool pigeon.Ex: The author of that passage does not entirely discount these ' lures'.
Ex: The novel has many trappings that will ensnare the average reader but skulking at the bottom of its well of intrigue is a timeless terror more attuned to the mature sensibilities of an adult audience.Ex: The vast majority of hunted game is killed with a firearm; other hunting methods (bow-hunting, trapping, capturing with decoys, etc.) are less significant.Ex: The current concerns about enticement of young and vulnerable people into abusive relationships and damaging behaviours cannot be overlooked.Ex: There is only one proper method of exposing the stool pigeons -- and that is mass exposure, creating mass hatred against these rats.* * *1 (persona) bait2 (para aves) decoy* * *
señuelo sustantivo masculino ( persona) bait;
( para aves) decoy
señuelo sustantivo masculino
1 (para aves) decoy
2 (para personas) lure
' señuelo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cebo
- reclamo
English:
decoy
- lure
* * *señuelo nm1. [reclamo] decoy2. [cebo, trampa] bait, lure3. Arg, Bol [novillos] = group of young lead bulls* * *bait, lure* * *señuelo nm1) : decoy2) : bait -
103 un poquito de
= a dash of, a tiny bit of, a splash of, a hint of, a touch (of)Ex. In the humanistic perspective, the concern is with potential, unique capabilities, and dignity -- with a dash of joy to add zest.Ex. Now its a frigging oil drum and the reason nobody would take it was because there was a tiny bit of oil in the bottom.Ex. Woodlands are being brought to life with a splash of colour and sound with the warmer weather bringing a number of migratory birds.Ex. I was amused with Weinberg's article and the hints of truth which are embedded with a bit of cynicism.Ex. I do have to add, however, that this rapid character drawing was a touch spoiled by the bathos of Slake's high-flying style.* * *= a dash of, a tiny bit of, a splash of, a hint of, a touch (of)Ex: In the humanistic perspective, the concern is with potential, unique capabilities, and dignity -- with a dash of joy to add zest.
Ex: Now its a frigging oil drum and the reason nobody would take it was because there was a tiny bit of oil in the bottom.Ex: Woodlands are being brought to life with a splash of colour and sound with the warmer weather bringing a number of migratory birds.Ex: I was amused with Weinberg's article and the hints of truth which are embedded with a bit of cynicism.Ex: I do have to add, however, that this rapid character drawing was a touch spoiled by the bathos of Slake's high-flying style. -
104 una serie de
= a choice of, a number of, a range of, a series of, a suite of, an array of, a string of, a pattern of, a stream of, a battery of, a succession ofEx. Several commands, such as CLEAR (ESC C), SHOW (F4), and PRINT (F6), give you a choice of settings at the bottom of the screen.Ex. These four types of information retrieval tools have a number of common features.Ex. Clearly, with such a complex range of symbols a filing order for the symbols must be defined, as there is no obvious order.Ex. Edge notch cards have a series of holes around the perimeter.Ex. Read-only access to title, supplier, and patron and fund accounting information is provided by a suite of general enquiry functions.Ex. Not unlike several other institutions of higher education today, private universities find themselves beset with an array of problems, most of which turn on two closely linked axes: student enrollment is declining and costs are rising.Ex. The author statement may, for example, name all of a string of authors, or just the first named.Ex. A binary coded instruction would therefore appear as a pattern of 1s and 0s, eg: 0001 0000.Ex. Children in modern society are faced with a ceaseless stream of new ideas, and responsibility for their upbringing has generally moved from parents to childminders and teachers.Ex. There is a whole battery of minor skills and special techniques for using particular sources of information: they have to be mastered one at a time and committed to memory.Ex. In a system devised at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the cutting tool was guided through a succession of points by feeding their co-ordinates from a punched paper tape.* * *= a choice of, a number of, a range of, a series of, a suite of, an array of, a string of, a pattern of, a stream of, a battery of, a succession ofEx: Several commands, such as CLEAR (ESC C), SHOW (F4), and PRINT (F6), give you a choice of settings at the bottom of the screen.
Ex: These four types of information retrieval tools have a number of common features.Ex: Clearly, with such a complex range of symbols a filing order for the symbols must be defined, as there is no obvious order.Ex: Edge notch cards have a series of holes around the perimeter.Ex: Read-only access to title, supplier, and patron and fund accounting information is provided by a suite of general enquiry functions.Ex: Not unlike several other institutions of higher education today, private universities find themselves beset with an array of problems, most of which turn on two closely linked axes: student enrollment is declining and costs are rising.Ex: The author statement may, for example, name all of a string of authors, or just the first named.Ex: A binary coded instruction would therefore appear as a pattern of 1s and 0s, eg: 0001 0000.Ex: Children in modern society are faced with a ceaseless stream of new ideas, and responsibility for their upbringing has generally moved from parents to childminders and teachers.Ex: There is a whole battery of minor skills and special techniques for using particular sources of information: they have to be mastered one at a time and committed to memory.Ex: In a system devised at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the cutting tool was guided through a succession of points by feeding their co-ordinates from a punched paper tape. -
105 alegórico
adj.allegorical, allegoric, metaphorical, representative.* * *► adjetivo1 allegorical, allegoric* * *ADJ allegoric, allegorical* * *- ca adjetivo allegorical* * *= parabolic, allegorical, allegoric.Ex. All this, we have to remember, may be achieved -- may sometimes only be achieved -- in a mythic and parabolic way = Debemos recordar que todo esto se puede conseguir (y que a veces sólo se puede conseguir) de una formá mítica y alegórica.Ex. The image of the white peacock stands out in the text as emblematic or allegorical.Ex. The bottom of the map is ornated with a large decorative allegoric city view of Stralsund flanked by two sea monsters.* * *- ca adjetivo allegorical* * *= parabolic, allegorical, allegoric.Ex: All this, we have to remember, may be achieved -- may sometimes only be achieved -- in a mythic and parabolic way = Debemos recordar que todo esto se puede conseguir (y que a veces sólo se puede conseguir) de una formá mítica y alegórica.
Ex: The image of the white peacock stands out in the text as emblematic or allegorical.Ex: The bottom of the map is ornated with a large decorative allegoric city view of Stralsund flanked by two sea monsters.* * *alegórico -caallegorical* * *alegórico, -a adjallegorical* * *adj allegorical* * *alegórico, -ca adj: allegorical -
106 esconderse
1 to hide* * *VPR (=ocultarse) to hide, hide o.s., conceal o.s.; (=estar escondido) to be hidden, lurk* * *(v.) = skulk, go into + hidingEx. The novel has many trappings that will ensnare the average reader but skulking at the bottom of its well of intrigue is a timeless terror more attuned to the mature sensibilities of an adult audience.Ex. The three have been jailed for more than two weeks while a fourth journalist went into hiding after receiving a judicial summons.* * *(v.) = skulk, go into + hidingEx: The novel has many trappings that will ensnare the average reader but skulking at the bottom of its well of intrigue is a timeless terror more attuned to the mature sensibilities of an adult audience.
Ex: The three have been jailed for more than two weeks while a fourth journalist went into hiding after receiving a judicial summons.* * *
■esconderse verbo reflexivo to hide [de, from]
' esconderse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
esconder
English:
cocoon
- hide
- hiding
- skulk
* * *vpr1. [ocultarse] [sujeto: persona] to hide (de from); [sujeto: el sol] to disappear, to hide;¡rápido, escóndete! quick, hide!;no te escondas de mí don't hide from me2. [subyacer] to lie hidden;detrás de su seriedad se esconde un gran sentido del humor his seriousness conceals a lively sense of humour* * *v/r hide* * * -
107 estrecharse
1 (valle etc) to narrow, become narrower2 (apretarse) to squeeze together, squeeze up3 figurado (relaciones etc) to strengthen, get stronger4 figurado (gastos etc) to economize, tighten one's belt* * *VPR1) [calle] to narrow, get narrowerla carretera se estrecha al llegar al puente — the road narrows o gets narrower over the bridge
2) (=abrazarse) to embrace frm, embrace one another frm, hug3) (=aumentar) [amistad] to become stronger, become more intimate; [lazos, relaciones] to become closerestrecharse con algn — to get very friendly with sb, grow close to sb
4)estrecharse en los gastos — to economize, cut down on expenditure
* * *(v.) = taper, taper inEx. The tube in the two types tapers almost unnoticeably from base to tip.Ex. Some of these trenches have walls that taper in at the bottom or flare at the top.* * *(v.) = taper, taper inEx: The tube in the two types tapers almost unnoticeably from base to tip.
Ex: Some of these trenches have walls that taper in at the bottom or flare at the top.* * *
■estrecharse verbo reflexivo
1 to narrow, become narrower
2 (las manos) se estrecharon la mano, they shook hands
3 (abrazarse) to hug
' estrecharse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estrechamiento
- estrechar
English:
narrow
- taper
- deepen
* * *vpr1. [hacerse estrecho] to narrow2. [amistad, relaciones] to become o grow closer;[lazos] to grow stronger3. [apretarse] to squeeze up;se estrecharon en un fuerte abrazo they hugged one another tightly;se estrecharon la mano they shook hands* * *v/r narrow, get narrower* * *vr* * *estrecharse vb to narrow -
108 flanquear
v.to flank.* * *1 to flank* * *verb* * *VT1) [+ persona, construcción] to flank; [+ calle, costa, río] to line2) (Mil) (=sobrepasar) to outflank* * *verbo transitivo to flank* * *= line, flank.Ex. The maple trees that lined the Allenby Public Library parking lot reached toward the sun like a hedge of orange fire.Ex. The bottom of the map is ornated with a large decorative allegoric city view of Stralsund flanked by two sea monsters.* * *verbo transitivo to flank* * *= line, flank.Ex: The maple trees that lined the Allenby Public Library parking lot reached toward the sun like a hedge of orange fire.
Ex: The bottom of the map is ornated with a large decorative allegoric city view of Stralsund flanked by two sea monsters.* * *flanquear [A1 ]vt1 (bordear) ‹entrada/persona› to flank; ‹costa› to line* * *
flanquear verbo transitivo to flank
' flanquear' also found in these entries:
English:
flank
* * *flanquear vtto flank;dos guardaespaldas flanqueaban al presidente the president was flanked by two bodyguards* * *v/t flank* * *flanquear vt: to flank -
109 intriga
f.1 curiosity.película/novela de intriga thriller¡qué intriga! ¿qué habrá pasado? I'm dying to know what's happened!2 intrigue.3 plot (trama).pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: intrigar.* * *1 (maquinación secreta) intrigue2 (curiosidad) curiosity3 (de una narración, película) intrigue* * *SF (=maquinación) intrigue; (=ardid) plot, scheme; (Teat) plot* * *femenino intriguenovela/película de intriga — thriller
* * *= intrigue.Ex. The novel has many trappings that will ensnare the average reader but skulking at the bottom of its well of intrigue is a timeless terror more attuned to the mature sensibilities of an adult audience.----* intriga política = political intrigue.* maraña de intrigas = web of intrigue.* red de intriga = web of intrigue.* tejido de intrigas = web of intrigue.* * *femenino intriguenovela/película de intriga — thriller
* * *= intrigue.Ex: The novel has many trappings that will ensnare the average reader but skulking at the bottom of its well of intrigue is a timeless terror more attuned to the mature sensibilities of an adult audience.
* intriga política = political intrigue.* maraña de intrigas = web of intrigue.* red de intriga = web of intrigue.* tejido de intrigas = web of intrigue.* * *intrigueintrigas políticas/palaciegas political/court intriguesnovela/película de intriga thriller* * *
Del verbo intrigar: ( conjugate intrigar)
intriga es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
intriga
intrigar
intriga sustantivo femenino
intrigue;◊ novela/película de intriga thriller
intrigar ( conjugate intrigar) verbo transitivo
to intrigue
verbo intransitivo
to scheme
intriga sustantivo femenino
1 (maquinación) intrigue
2 Cine Teat (trama) plot
3 (curiosidad intensa) curiosity
sentir intriga, to be intrigued
película de intriga, thriller
intrigar
I vtr (suscitar viva curiosidad) to intrigue, interest
II vi (conspirar) to plot
' intriga' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tramoya
English:
intrigue
- web
* * *intriga nf1. [suspense] suspense;película/novela de intriga thriller;la intriga se mantiene hasta el final the suspense is maintained right to the end2. [curiosidad] curiosity;tengo intriga por saber el resultado I'm curious to know the result;¡qué intriga! ¿qué habrá pasado? how intriguing! what can have happened?3. [maquinación] intrigue;intrigas palaciegas court o palace intrigues4. [trama] plot* * *f intrigue; de novela plot* * *intriga nf: intrigue* * *intriga n (suspense) suspense -
110 para mayor inri
= to cap it all (off), on top of everything else, but to make things worse, but to make matters worseEx. To cap it all, when Crane became editor of the state library association magazine he appointed Hernandez production manager.Ex. On top of everything else, these corporations sponsor 'scientific' studies where their product is pitted against a worse convenience product.Ex. But to make things worse, a handwritten note scrawled at the bottom of the page explains what really happened after the study was approved.Ex. But to make matters worse, and as the drought rolls on, it is very likely that it won't rain again until October or November.* * *= to cap it all (off), on top of everything else, but to make things worse, but to make matters worseEx: To cap it all, when Crane became editor of the state library association magazine he appointed Hernandez production manager.
Ex: On top of everything else, these corporations sponsor 'scientific' studies where their product is pitted against a worse convenience product.Ex: But to make things worse, a handwritten note scrawled at the bottom of the page explains what really happened after the study was approved.Ex: But to make matters worse, and as the drought rolls on, it is very likely that it won't rain again until October or November. -
111 para más inri
familiar to make things even worse, to cap it all, on top of that* * *= to cap it all (off), on top of everything else, but to make things worse, but to make matters worseEx. To cap it all, when Crane became editor of the state library association magazine he appointed Hernandez production manager.Ex. On top of everything else, these corporations sponsor 'scientific' studies where their product is pitted against a worse convenience product.Ex. But to make things worse, a handwritten note scrawled at the bottom of the page explains what really happened after the study was approved.Ex. But to make matters worse, and as the drought rolls on, it is very likely that it won't rain again until October or November.* * *= to cap it all (off), on top of everything else, but to make things worse, but to make matters worseEx: To cap it all, when Crane became editor of the state library association magazine he appointed Hernandez production manager.
Ex: On top of everything else, these corporations sponsor 'scientific' studies where their product is pitted against a worse convenience product.Ex: But to make things worse, a handwritten note scrawled at the bottom of the page explains what really happened after the study was approved.Ex: But to make matters worse, and as the drought rolls on, it is very likely that it won't rain again until October or November. -
112 farolillo rojo
* * *(n.) = back markerEx. I went right off Hamilton when he referred to back markers as something like 'those monkeys who get in the way' half way through the first season.* * ** * *(n.) = back markerEx: I went right off Hamilton when he referred to back markers as something like 'those monkeys who get in the way' half way through the first season.
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113 hoja de papel encerada
(n.) = wax sheetEx. While the stencil is held taut, the cylinder is slowly rotated until the bottom edge of the wax sheet can be clamped in position.* * *(n.) = wax sheetEx: While the stencil is held taut, the cylinder is slowly rotated until the bottom edge of the wax sheet can be clamped in position.
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114 parafernalia
f.paraphernalia.* * *1 paraphernalia* * ** * *femenino (frml) paraphernalia* * *= paraphernalia, trappings.Ex. We'll be able to purchase equipment we've been wanting for ages: an electronic offset printer; collators and folding machines and other graphic production-related paraphernalia.Ex. The novel has many trappings that will ensnare the average reader but skulking at the bottom of its well of intrigue is a timeless terror more attuned to the mature sensibilities of an adult audience.* * *femenino (frml) paraphernalia* * *= paraphernalia, trappings.Ex: We'll be able to purchase equipment we've been wanting for ages: an electronic offset printer; collators and folding machines and other graphic production-related paraphernalia.
Ex: The novel has many trappings that will ensnare the average reader but skulking at the bottom of its well of intrigue is a timeless terror more attuned to the mature sensibilities of an adult audience.* * *( frml)paraphernalia* * *
parafernalia sustantivo femenino
1 (equipo, bienes) paraphernalia
2 (ostentación) show
' parafernalia' also found in these entries:
English:
paraphernalia
* * *parafernalia nfparaphernalia* * *f famparaphernalia* * *parafernalia nf: paraphernalia -
115 prompt del sistema
Ex. The question mark (?) at the bottom of the screen is the system prompt.* * *Ex: The question mark (?) at the bottom of the screen is the system prompt.
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116 terso
adj.smooth, glossy, terse.* * *► adjetivo1 (liso) smooth2 (brillante) shiny, glossy* * *ADJ1) (=liso) smooth; (=brillante) shiny, glossypiel tersa — smooth skin, soft skin
2) [estilo] polished, smooth* * *- sa adjetivoa) <piel/cutis> smoothb) <lenguaje/estilo> flowing, smooth* * *= taut [tauter -comp., tautest -sup.].Ex. While the stencil is held taut, the cylinder is slowly rotated until the bottom edge of the wax sheet can be clamped in position.* * *- sa adjetivoa) <piel/cutis> smoothb) <lenguaje/estilo> flowing, smooth* * *= taut [tauter -comp., tautest -sup.].Ex: While the stencil is held taut, the cylinder is slowly rotated until the bottom edge of the wax sheet can be clamped in position.
* * *terso -sa1 ‹piel/cutis› smooth2 ‹lenguaje/estilo› flowing, smooth* * *
Del verbo tersar: ( conjugate tersar)
terso es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
tersó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
tersar
terso
terso◊ -sa adjetivo
smooth
tersar verbo transitivo to make smooth
terso,-a adjetivo smooth
' terso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fina
- fino
- suave
- tersa
English:
smooth
* * *terso, -a adj1. [piel, superficie] [liso] smooth;[brillante] glossy2. [estilo, lenguaje] polished* * *adj smooth* * *terso, -sa adj1) : smooth2) : glossy, shiny3) : polished, flowing (of a style) -
117 ventas
f.pl.1 sales, sales numbers.2 sales department, sales.3 Ventas.* * *(n.) = sales figures, market share, takingsEx. As the sales figures show, DC is very much alive, despite pessimistic forecasts in the 1960s.Ex. IBM decided to alter radically its personal computer product line due to a significant loss of market share during 1985 and 1986.Ex. The study has shown that smoke-free areas are overwhelmingly popular with both proprietors and customers, with no evidence of takings being hit once.* * *las ventas(n.) = bottom line, theEx: Publishers increasingly worried about the bottom line and hesitate to publish books that may be an invitation for backlash from groups opposed to homosexuality.
(n.) = sales figures, market share, takingsEx: As the sales figures show, DC is very much alive, despite pessimistic forecasts in the 1960s.
Ex: IBM decided to alter radically its personal computer product line due to a significant loss of market share during 1985 and 1986.Ex: The study has shown that smoke-free areas are overwhelmingly popular with both proprietors and customers, with no evidence of takings being hit once. -
118 área de comunicación
(n.) = communications areaEx. The note from the prediction pattern is displayed at the bottom of the communications area.* * *(n.) = communications areaEx: The note from the prediction pattern is displayed at the bottom of the communications area.
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119 área de información
(n.) = communications areaEx. The note from the prediction pattern is displayed at the bottom of the communications area.* * *(n.) = communications areaEx: The note from the prediction pattern is displayed at the bottom of the communications area.
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120 al pie
adv.at the foot.* * *al pie(de)= at the bottom (of), at the foot (of)Ex: All subfields allowed and their meanings are displayed at the bottom of the screen.
Ex: Within a function, available options are shown as command codes at the foot of the screen.
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