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1 be the mastermind
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2 mastermind
noun (the person planning and controlling an undertaking or scheme: He was the mastermind behind the scheme.) cerebrotr['mɑːstəmaɪnd]1 (person) cerebro, genio1 (plan cleverly) dirigir, ser el cerebro den.• cerebro s.m.• mente directora s.f.v.• plantear v.
I 'mæstərmaɪndnoun cerebro m
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transitive verb planear y organizar*['mɑːstǝmaɪnd]1.2.VT dirigir, planear* * *
I ['mæstərmaɪnd]noun cerebro m
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3 brains
1 (intellect) cerebro, seso, inteligencia2 (as food) sesos nombre masculino pluraln.pl.• cabeza s.f.• caletre s.m.• cerebro s.m.• cholla s.f.• entendederas s.f.pl.• meollo s.m.• mollera s.f.• seso s.m.• sesos s.m.pl.• testa s.f.breɪnz1) (+ pl vb)to blow somebody's brains out — levantarle la tapa de los sesos a alguien
b) ( intelligence) inteligencia fto pick somebody's brains: I'd like to pick your brains about something quisiera hacerte unas preguntas or consultas acerca de algo; to rack one's brains (over something) — devanarse los sesos (con algo)
2) (+ sing vb) ( mastermind) cerebro m, autor, -tora m,f intelectual (AmL)she's the brains behind the operation — es el cerebro or (AmL tb) la autora intelectual de la operación
* * *[breɪnz]1) (+ pl vb)to blow somebody's brains out — levantarle la tapa de los sesos a alguien
b) ( intelligence) inteligencia fto pick somebody's brains: I'd like to pick your brains about something quisiera hacerte unas preguntas or consultas acerca de algo; to rack one's brains (over something) — devanarse los sesos (con algo)
2) (+ sing vb) ( mastermind) cerebro m, autor, -tora m,f intelectual (AmL)she's the brains behind the operation — es el cerebro or (AmL tb) la autora intelectual de la operación
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4 master
1. feminine - mistress; noun1) (a person or thing that commands or controls: I'm master in this house!) señor, dueño; señora, dueña2) (an owner (of a slave, dog etc): The dog ran to its master.) amo, ama3) (a male teacher: the Maths master.) maestro, profesor; maestra, profesora4) (the commander of a merchant ship: the ship's master.) capitán, patrón; capitana, patrona5) (a person very skilled in an art, science etc: He's a real master at painting.) maestro, maestra6) ((with capital) a polite title for a boy, in writing or in speaking: Master John Smith.) señor; señora
2. adjective((of a person in a job) fully qualified, skilled and experienced: a master builder/mariner/plumber.) maestro, experto
3. verb1) (to overcome (an opponent, handicap etc): She has mastered her fear of heights.) superar, vencer, dominar2) (to become skilful in: I don't think I'll ever master arithmetic.) dominar, ser experto en•- masterfully
- masterfulness
- masterly
- masterliness
- mastery
- master key
- mastermind
4. verb(to plan (such a scheme): Who masterminded the robbery?) planear, dirigir- master stroke
- master switch
- master of ceremonies
master1 n1. señor / amo / dueño2. maestro / profesormaster2 vb dominar
Multiple Entries: master máster
máster /'master/ sustantivo masculino (pl◊ - ters)1 (Audio, Vídeo) master 2 (Educ) master's degree
máster sustantivo masculino master's degree ' máster' also found in these entries: Spanish: ama - amo - dominar - jefa - jefe - maestra - maestro - capitán - llave English: destiny - hard - MA - master - master copy - master key - master plan - master's degree - MBA - MPhil - MSc - gang - head - MC - MS - school - stationtr['mɑːstəSMALLr/SMALL]3 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (teacher - infant school) maestro, profesor nombre masculino; (- secondary) profesor nombre masculino4 (expert, artist, musician, etc) maestro5 (original copy of film, tape, etc) original nombre masculino1 Master SMALLEDUCATION/SMALL (second level degree) máster nombre masculino; (holder of master's degree) máster nombre masulino o femenino; (head of certain university colleges) director,-ra1 (expert, skilled) maestro,-a, experto,-a1 (original) original1 (overall, complete) total, general, global1 (main, principal) principal, maestro,-a1 (control) dominar; (overcome) superar, vencer1 (learn - subject, skill) llegar a dominar; (- craft) llegar a ser experto,-a en\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be master of a situation ser dueño de una situaciónto be master of one's own fate decidir su propio destinoto meet one's master ser vencido,-amaster bedroom dormitorio principalmaster builder (skilled workman) maestro de obras 2 (self-employed builder) contratista nombre masulino o femeninomaster copy original nombre masculinomaster key llave nombre femenino maestramaster of ceremonies maestro de ceremoniasmaster plan proyecto maestromaster race (nazi) raza superiormaster's degree licenciatura con tesina, master nombre masculinomaster switch interruptor nombre masculino centralmaster ['mæstər] vt1) subdue: dominar2) : llegar a dominarshe mastered French: llegó a dominar el francésmaster n1) teacher: maestro m, profesor m2) expert: experto m, -ta f; maestro m, -tra f3) : amo m (de animales o esclavos), señor m (de la casa)4)master's degree : maestría fadj.• amo, -a adj.• maestro, -a adj.• magistral adj.• principal adj.n.• amo s.m.• capitán s.m.• director s.m.• dueño s.m.• maestro s.m.• profesor s.m.• señor s.m.• señorito s.m.v.• amaestrar v.• domar v.• domeñar v.• dominar v.• poseer v.• saber v.(§pres: sé, sabes...) subj: sep-pret: sup-fut/c: sabr-•)• señorear v.• vencer v.
I 'mæstər, 'mɑːstə(r)1) ( of household) señor m, amo m; ( of animal) amo m, dueño m; ( of servant) amo m, patrón mto be one's own master — no tener* que darle cuentas a nadie
2) ( expert)master OF something — maestro, -tra m,f de algo, experto, -ta m,f en algo
to be a past master of something — ser* un maestro consumado en algo
3) ( Educ)a) ( degree)master's (degree) — master m, maestría f
Master of Arts/Science — poseedor de una maestría en Humanidades/Ciencias
b) (BrE) ( in secondary school) profesor m4) ( Naut) capitán m5) Mastera) ( Hist) ( as form of address used by servants) el señor; ( to younger man) señoritob) ( on letters to young boys) Sr6) ( for copies) (Audio, Comput, Print) original m
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transitive verb \<\<technique/subject\>\> llegar* a dominar
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adjective (before n, no comp)a) ( expert)master baker/builder — maestro m panadero/de obras
b) ( main) <switch/key> maestromaster bedroom — dormitorio m principal
master copy — original m
['mɑːstǝ(r)]master plan — plan m general
1. N- meet one's master- serve two masters2) (Naut) [of ship] capitán m4) (=expert) experto(-a) m / fpast6) (Univ)Master of Arts/Science — (=qualification) master m en letras/ciencias; (=person) persona que posee un master en letras/ciencias
See:see cultural note DEGREE in degree2.VT [+ subject, situation, technique] dominar3.CPDmaster baker N — maestro m panadero
master bedroom N — dormitorio m principal
master builder N — maestro m de obras
master card N — carta f maestra
master class N — clase f magistral
master copy N — original m
master disk N — disco m maestro
master file N — fichero m maestro
master key N — llave f maestra
master mariner N — capitán m
master mason N — albañil mf maestro(-a)
master of ceremonies N — maestro m de ceremonias; [of show] presentador m, animador m
master of foxhounds N — cazador m mayor
Master of the Rolls N — (Brit) juez mf del tribunal de apelación
master plan N — plan m maestro, plan m rector
master sergeant N — (US) sargento mf mayor
master spy N — jefe mf de espías, controlador(a) m / f de espías
master switch N — interruptor m general
master tape N — máster m, cinta f maestra
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I ['mæstər, 'mɑːstə(r)]1) ( of household) señor m, amo m; ( of animal) amo m, dueño m; ( of servant) amo m, patrón mto be one's own master — no tener* que darle cuentas a nadie
2) ( expert)master OF something — maestro, -tra m,f de algo, experto, -ta m,f en algo
to be a past master of something — ser* un maestro consumado en algo
3) ( Educ)a) ( degree)master's (degree) — master m, maestría f
Master of Arts/Science — poseedor de una maestría en Humanidades/Ciencias
b) (BrE) ( in secondary school) profesor m4) ( Naut) capitán m5) Mastera) ( Hist) ( as form of address used by servants) el señor; ( to younger man) señoritob) ( on letters to young boys) Sr6) ( for copies) (Audio, Comput, Print) original m
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transitive verb \<\<technique/subject\>\> llegar* a dominar
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adjective (before n, no comp)a) ( expert)master baker/builder — maestro m panadero/de obras
b) ( main) <switch/key> maestromaster bedroom — dormitorio m principal
master copy — original m
master plan — plan m general
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5 dirigir
dirigir ( conjugate dirigir) verbo transitivo 1 ‹periódico/revista› to run, edit; ‹investigación/tesis› to supervise; ‹ debate› to lead, chair; ‹ tráfico› to direct ‹ orquesta› to conduct 2a) dirigir algo a algn ‹mensaje/carta› to address sth to sb;‹ críticas› to direct sth to sb; no me dirigió la palabra he didn't say a word to me ‹ pistola› to point sth toward(s) sth/sb; dirigir la mirada hacia or a algo/algn to look at sth/sb; 3 ( encaminar) dirigir algo a hacer algo ‹ esfuerzos› to channel sth into doing sth; ‹energía/atención› to direct sth toward(s) doing sth dirigirse verbo pronominal 1 ( encaminarse): dirigirse hacia algo to head for sth 2 dirigirse a algn ( oralmente) to speak o talk to sb; ( por escrito) to write to sb
dirigir verbo transitivo
1 (estar al mando de) to direct (una empresa) to manage (un negocio, una escuela) to run (un sindicato, partido) to lead (un periódico) to edit
2 (una orquesta) to conduct (una película) to direct
3 (hacer llegar unas palabras, un escrito) to address (una mirada) to give
4 (encaminar, poner en una dirección) to direct, steer: dirigió el coche hacia la salida, he drove his car to the exit
dirigió la mirada hacia la caja fuerte, she looked towards the strongbox
dirigió sus pasos hacia el bosque, he made his way towards the wood ' dirigir' also found in these entries: Spanish: cruzar - derivar - destinar - enchufar - enfilar - mandar - manejar - manipular - orquestar - palabra - conducir English: address - aim - bend - conduct - control - direct - guide - lead - level - manage - mastermind - operate - pitch - run - shine - spearhead - steer - turn - edit - head - produce - target -
6 cerebro
cerebro sustantivo masculinoa) (Anat) brain;◊ lavarle el cerebro a algn to brainwash sb
cerebro sustantivo masculino
1 Anat brain
2 figurado (inteligencia) brains pl: es el cerebro de la banda, he's the brains of the gang ' cerebro' also found in these entries: Spanish: estrujarse - lavado - lesión - riego - comedura de coco English: brain - brainwash - brainwashing - cap - mastermind - right brain - brains
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