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  • 41 выходить из строя

    be put out of action; be knocked out of the ranks; leave the ranks; come out of action; break down

    Я не скоро попал на Алтай. Четыре года прошло в напряжённой работе, а на пятый я временно выбыл из строя. Жестокий ревматизм - профессиональная болезнь таёжников - на полгода свалил меня... (И. Ефремов, Озеро Горных Духов) — It took me a long time to return to the Altai. Four years of hard work knocked me out of the ranks for a while. Severe rheumatism, the occupational disease of all taiga people, laid me low for six months...

    Уже вечером в пятницу выяснилось, что на комсомольском собрании придётся выступать только нам с Петькой вдвоём. Сашка Бобырь выбыл из строя. Ему снова не повезло. (В. Беляев, Старая крепость) — By Friday evening it turned out that only Petka and I should be speaking at the Komsomol meeting. Sashka was out of action. He had been unlucky again.

    Конца испытаниям комбайнов не предвиделось, так как два новых образца начисто вышли из строя. (А. Ржешевский, Пора любви) — There was no end of the tests of the combine harvesters in sight because two new models had broken down completely.

    Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > выходить из строя

  • 42 строй

    1. system; order; regime
    обществен строй a social system/order
    съветски строй a Soviet system
    социалистически строй a socialist order/system
    народно-демократичен строй a people's democratic system/government
    2. воен. formation; order; line
    боен строй battle formation/array
    конен строй mounted formation
    сгъстен строй close formation/order
    разгънат строй line formation, line, open order
    разпръснат/разсипан строй extended order
    под строй in military formation
    завеждам под строй, движим се/минаваме под строй march
    (предприятие и пр.) put into operation
    изкарвам от/из строя put out of action/service
    разг. knock out
    прен. on the shelf
    (за предприятие и пр.) no longer operating, closed down
    излизам от строя break rank, прен. be shelved, fall into disuse
    (за човек) give up work; stop working/writing/acting
    влизам в строя join the ranks, fall into rank, (за предприятие и пр.) be put into operation; be commissioned
    3. муз. pitch; tune
    * * *
    м., -еве, (два) стро̀я 1. system; order; regime; държавен \стройй state system; обществен \стройй social system/order/fabric;
    2. воен. formation; order; line; боен \стройй battle formation/array; влизам в \стройя join the ranks, fall into rank, (за предприятие и пр.) be put into operation; be commissioned; вън от \стройя disabled; прен. on the shelf; (за предприятие и пр.) no longer operating, closed down; изкарвам от/из \стройя put out of action/service; разг. knock out; излизам от \стройя break rank, прен. be shelved, fall into disuse; (за човек) give up work; под \стройй in military formation; разпръснат/разсипан \стройй extended order; сгъстен \стройй close formation/order;
    3. муз. pitch; tune.
    * * *
    system: a social строй - обществен строй; order (и воен.): in a close строй - в сгъстен строй; regime ; formation (воен.); line-up ; disabled - извън строя (прен.)
    * * *
    1. (за предприятие и пр.) no longer operating, closed down 2. (за човек) give up work;stop working/writing/acting 3. (предприятие и пр.) put into operation 4. system;order;regime 5. боен СТРОЙ battle formation/array 6. вкарвам в строя put into service 7. влизам в строя join the ranks, fall into rank, (за предприятие и пр.) be put into operation;be commissioned 8. воен. formation;order;line 9. вън от строя disabled 10. държавен СТРОЙ a state system 11. завеждам под СТРОЙ, движим се/минаваме под СТРОЙ march 12. изваждам временно от строя (параход при ремонт) lay up 13. изкарвам от/из строя put out of action/service 14. излизам от строя break rank, прен. be shelved, fall into disuse 15. конен СТРОЙ mounted formation 16. муз. pitch; tune 17. напускам строя break rank 18. народно-демократичен СТРОЙ a people's democratic system/government 19. обществен СТРОЙ a social system/ ordеr: съветски СТРОЙ a Soviet system 20. параден СТРОЙ parade order 21. под СТРОЙ in military formation 22. походен СТРОЙ march line 23. прен. on the shelf 24. разг. knock out 25. разгънат СТРОЙ line formation, line, open order 26. разпръснат/разсипан СТРОЙ extended order 27. републикански СТРОЙ a republican order 28. сгъстен СТРОЙ close formation/order 29. социалистически СТРОЙ a socialist order/system

    Български-английски речник > строй

  • 43 членски

    membership (attr.)
    членски внос membership due/fees
    членска карта a membership card
    членска маса (обикновените членове на партия и пр.) the ranks, the rank and file
    членски състав membership
    * * *
    члѐнски,
    прил., -а, -о, -и membership (attr.); \членскиа маса ( обикновени членове на партия и пр.) the ranks, the rank and file; \членскии внос membership due/fees; subs; \членскии състав membership.
    * * *
    membership: a членски due/fee - членски внос
    * * *
    1. membership (attr.) 2. ЧЛЕНСКИ внос membеrship due/fees 3. ЧЛЕНСКИ състав membership 4. членска карта а membership card 5. членска маса (обикновените членове на партия и пр.) the ranks, the rank and file

    Български-английски речник > членски

  • 44 szyk2

    m (G szyku) 1. sgt Wojsk. (sposób ustawienia, określony porządek) formation, array
    - szyk bojowy battle order, battle array
    - stać w zwartym szyku to stand in close a. compact formation
    - żołnierze ustawili się na placu w szyku defiladowym the soldiers stood in parade formation on the square
    2. Jęz. word order
    - szyk przestawny inversion
    szyki plt Wojsk. rank
    - lustrować szyki to inspect the ranks
    - rozbić a. złamać szyki nieprzyjaciela to break the enemy’s ranks
    - dał rozkaz formowania szyków he ordered the ranks to fall in
    pokrzyżować a. pomieszać a. poplątać komuś szyki to throw a spanner in the works of sb, to put a spoke in sb’s wheel

    The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > szyk2

  • 45 familiares

    m.&f. pl.
    relatives, folks.
    * * *
    (n.) = kinfolk [kinsfolk]
    Ex. Corruption wormed its way through their ranks, as it did through the ranks of their kinfolk.
    * * *
    (n.) = kinfolk [kinsfolk]

    Ex: Corruption wormed its way through their ranks, as it did through the ranks of their kinfolk.

    Spanish-English dictionary > familiares

  • 46 parientes

    m.
    relatives, family, kinsfolk, kinfolk.
    m.&f. pl.
    relatives, family, kinfolk, kinsfolk.
    * * *
    (n.) = kinfolk [kinsfolk]
    Ex. Corruption wormed its way through their ranks, as it did through the ranks of their kinfolk.
    * * *
    (n.) = kinfolk [kinsfolk]

    Ex: Corruption wormed its way through their ranks, as it did through the ranks of their kinfolk.

    Spanish-English dictionary > parientes

  • 47 сплоченные ряды

    Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > сплоченные ряды

  • 48 выходить из строя

    2) Computers: fry
    3) Colloquial: be off, to be off
    4) Military: be out of commission (о корабле), break ranks, drop out of the line, go out of commission, go out of operation, go unserviceable (о механизме), quit the ranks
    7) Railway term: come off, coming-off
    8) Automobile industry: get out of order
    10) Business: collapse
    12) Network technologies: outage
    13) Automation: go down
    14) Quality control: break down (о машине)
    16) Electrical engineering: be destroyed

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > выходить из строя

  • 49 Gemeine

    m, f; -n, -n; MIL., altm. common soldier; die Gemeinen the ranks
    * * *
    Ge|mei|ne(r) [gə'mainə]
    m decl as adj
    1) (dated = Soldat) common soldier, private (US)

    die Geméínen — the ranks

    in Geméínen — in lower case

    * * *
    Gemeine m/f; -n, -n; MIL, obs common soldier;
    die Gemeinen the ranks

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Gemeine

  • 50 лава

    I ж геол.
    lava, scoriae; ( застигла) clinker, coulee

    потік лави — lava stream, lava flow

    II ж гірн.
    drift, face, longwall ( face)
    III ж
    bench; ( у церкві) pew
    IV ж
    1) ( ряд) row; line
    2) мн. лави ( сукупність осіб) ranks

    Українсько-англійський словник > лава

  • 51 нашивка

    (на ръкав, пагон) stripe, chevron
    смъквам нашивките на някого воен. reduce s.o, to the ranks
    * * *
    нашѝвка,
    ж., -и (на ръкав, пагон) stripe, chevron, (на яката) tap; • смъквам \нашивкаите на някого воен. reduce s.o. to the ranks.
    * * *
    chevron; stripe (воен.)
    * * *
    1. (на ръкав, пагон) stripe, chevron 2. (на яката) tap 3. смъквам нашивките на някого воен. reduce s.o, to the ranks

    Български-английски речник > нашивка

  • 52 повишен

    raised, increased; enhanced
    бивам повишен advance, be promoted (to)
    бивам повишен от войник в офицерски чин rise from the ranks
    повишена чувствителност heightened sensibility
    повишен интерес heightened interest
    повишено настроение elation, high spirits
    в повишено настроение съм be in high spirits, be excited/elated
    * * *
    повишѐн,
    мин. страд. прич. (и като прил.) raised, increased; enhanced; (в длъжност) promoted; бивам \повишен be promoted (to); бивам \повишен от войник в офицерски чин rise from the ranks; \повишен интерес heightened interest; \повишено настроение elation, high spirits; цената на картофите е пак \повишена potatoes are up again.
    * * *
    1. (в длъжност) promoted 2. raised, increased;enhanced 3. ПОВИШЕН интерес heightened interest 4. ПОВИШЕНa чувствителност heightened sensibility 5. ПОВИШЕНo настроение elation, high spirits 6. бивам ПОВИШЕН advance, be promoted (to) 7. бивам ПОВИШЕН от войник в офицерски чин rise from the ranks 8. в ПОВИШЕНо настроение съм be in high spirits, be excited/elated 9. цената на картофите е пак ПОВИШЕНа potatoes are up again

    Български-английски речник > повишен

  • 53 посгъстявам

    thicken
    посгъстявам редиците close the ranks
    посгъстявам се (за течност) become a little thicker
    * * *
    посгъстя̀вам,
    гл. thicken; \посгъстявам редиците close the ranks;
    \посгъстявам се (за течност) become a little thicker.
    * * *
    1. thicken 2. ПОСГЪСТЯВАМ редиците close the ranks 3. ПОСГЪСТЯВАМ се (за течност) become a little thicker

    Български-английски речник > посгъстявам

  • 54 разжалвам

    1. degrade, cashier
    във войнишки чин degrade/reduce to the ranks, disrank
    2. разжаля вж. натъжавам
    * * *
    разжа̀лвам,
    гл. воен. degrade, cashier; \разжалвам в редник degrade/reduce to the ranks, disrank.
    * * *
    degrade; unmake{Xn`meik}
    * * *
    1. - във войнишки чин degrade/reduce to the ranks, disrank 2. 1 degrade, cashier 3. 2, разжаля вж. натъжавам

    Български-английски речник > разжалвам

  • 55 Reihe

    Rei·he <-, -n> [ʼraiə] f
    arithmetische \Reihe arithmetic[al] series [or progression];
    geometrische \Reihe geometric[al] series [or progression];
    in \Reihen antreten to line up;
    sich akk in \Reihen aufstellen to line up in rows, to form lines;
    aus der \Reihe treten to step out of the line;
    die \Reihen schließen to close ranks;
    außer der \Reihe out of [the usual] order;
    eine außer der \Reihe erfolgende Zahlung an unexpected payment;
    der \Reihe nach in order [or turn];
    berichten Sie bitte der \Reihe nach please report events in chronological order
    2) ( Menge)
    eine \Reihe von jdm/ etw a number of sb/sth;
    eine \Reihe von zusätzlichen Informationen a lot of additional information;
    eine ganze \Reihe [von Personen/S. dat] a whole lot [of people/things];
    eine ganze \Reihe von Beschwerden/ Fehlern/ Leuten a whole string of complaints/host of mistakes/list of people
    die \Reihen lichten sich ( fig) the ranks are thinning out
    4) mil, sch, sport file;
    in Reih und Glied in rank and file;
    in Reih und Glied antreten/ Aufstellung nehmen to line up/take up position in formation
    WENDUNGEN:
    [mit etw] an der \Reihe sein [o ° an die \Reihe kommen] to be next in line [for sth];
    du bist an der \Reihe it's your turn;
    ich war jetzt an der \Reihe! I was next!;
    ich bin erst morgen mit der Untersuchung an der \Reihe I am only due to be examined tomorrow;
    erst sind wir an der \Reihe! we're first!;
    jeder kommt an die \Reihe everyone will get a turn;
    etw auf die \Reihe kriegen (fam: etw kapieren) to get sth into one's head;
    ( in Ordnung bringen) to put sth straight [or in order], to get sth together;
    aus der \Reihe tanzen ( fam) to step out of line, to be different

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch für Studenten > Reihe

  • 56 строй

    I м
    система system, order

    обще́ственный строй — social order/system

    строй языка́ — system/structure of a language

    при э́том строе — under this system (of government)

    II м
    шеренга, ряд formation, rank

    в строю́ — in the ranks pl

    пе́ред строем — in front of the ranks

    - ввести в строй
    - вывести из строя
    - вступать в строй
    - завод ещё не полностью вступил в строй
    - выходить из строя

    Русско-английский учебный словарь > строй

  • 57 unten

    Adv.
    1. (down) below; im Hause: downstairs; umg. (im Süden) down south; nach unten down(wards); im Hause: downstairs; ( dort) unten am See down by the lake; da unten down there; ganz unten right (down) at the bottom; weiter unten further down; von unten from below; von oben bis unten from top to bottom (Person: auch toe); siehe unten see below; siehe S. 7 unten see p.7 bottom; siehe unten, S. 18 see below, page 18; mit dem Gesicht nach unten face down; rechts unten at the bottom right; sich unten waschen euph. wash one’s lower parts; er ist bei mir unten durch umg. I’m through with him; unten erwähnt oder genannt undermentioned; nachgestellt: mentioned below; unten stehend in Text: following, below (beide nachgestellt) bitte unten Stehendes beachten please see below
    2. gesellschaftlich etc.: at the bottom; er steht ganz unten ( in der Hierarchie) he’s right at the bottom (of the hierarchy oder totem pole umg.); sich von unten hochdienen work one’s way up (the ladder): MIL.: rise from the ranks; unten in der Tabelle stehen SPORT be at the bottom of the table; ganz unten rangiert... SPORT in last place ( oder propping up the table etc. umg., Am. in the cellar) is...
    * * *
    below; down; beneath; downstairs; under; at the bottom
    * * *
    ụn|ten ['ʊntn]
    adv
    (=im unteren Teil, am unteren Ende in Rangfolge) at the bottom; (= tiefer, drunten) (down) below; (= an der Unterseite) underneath; (in Gebäude) (down) below, downstairs; (inf geografisch) down south; (= flussab) downstream; (= tiefer gelegen) down there/here

    unten im Tal/Wasser/Garten — down in the valley/water/garden

    dort or da/hier unten — down there/here

    unten erwähnt, unten genannt — mentioned below

    der/die unten Erwähnte or Genannte — the undermentioned (person) (form), the person mentioned below

    rechts/links unten — down on the right/left

    ich weiß schon nicht mehr, was or wo oben und unten ist (inf)I don't know whether I'm coming or going (inf)

    unten stehend — following; (lit) standing below

    * * *
    un·ten
    [ˈʊntn̩]
    dort \unten (fam) down there
    hier \unten down here
    weiter \unten further down
    nach \unten zu further down
    von \unten from down below
    von \unten [her] from the bottom up[wards]
    bis \unten [an etw akk] down [to sth]
    \unten an etw dat/in etw dat at/in the bottom of sth
    das Buch steht weiter \unten im Bücherschrank the book is lower down in the bookcase
    \unten in etw akk down [below] in sth
    ich habe die Bücher \unten ins Regal gelegt I've put the books down below on the shelf
    \unten links/rechts [at the] bottom left/right
    2. (Unterseite) bottom
    3. (in einem tieferen Stockwerk) down below, downstairs
    nach \unten downstairs
    der Aufzug fährt nach \unten the lift is going down
    nach \unten gehen to go downstairs
    \unten in etw dat down in sth
    ganz \unten (fam) right at the bottom
    sie hat sich von ganz \unten hochgearbeitet she has worked her way up right from the bottom
    \unten erwähnt [o genannt] [o stehend] mentioned below pred
    siehe \unten see below
    6. (am hinteren Ende) at the bottom
    \unten an etw dat at the bottom of sth
    7. (fam: im Süden) down
    8.
    bei jdm \unten durch sein (fam) to be through with sb
    * * *
    1) down

    hier/da unten — down here/there

    nach unten(auch fig.) downward

    unten liegen — be down below; (darunter) lie underneath

    2) (in Gebäuden) downstairs

    der Aufzug fährt nach unten/kommt von unten — the lift (Brit.) or (Amer.) elevator is going down/coming up

    3) (am unteren Ende, zum unteren Ende hin) at the bottom

    nach unten [hin] — towards the bottom; (als Bildunterschrift)

    ‘unten [rechts]’ — ‘below [right]’; (auf einem Karton o. ä.)

    ‘unten’ — ‘other side up’

    unten erwähnt/genannt — undermentioned; mentioned below postpos.

    unten stehend — following; given below postpos.

    4) (an der Unterseite) underneath
    5) (in einer Hierarchie, Rangfolge) at the bottom

    ziemlich weit unten auf der Liste — rather a long way down/right at the bottom of the list

    6) ([weiter] hinten im Text) below

    weiter unten — further on; below

    7) (im Süden) down south

    hier/dort unten — down here/there [in the south]

    * * *
    unten adv
    1. (down) below; im Hause: downstairs; umg (im Süden) down south;
    nach unten down(wards); im Hause: downstairs;
    (dort) unten am See down by the lake;
    da unten down there;
    ganz unten right (down) at the bottom;
    weiter unten further down;
    von unten from below;
    von oben bis unten from top to bottom (Person: auch toe);
    siehe unten see below;
    siehe S. 7 unten see p.7 bottom;
    siehe unten, S. 18 see below, page 18;
    rechts unten at the bottom right;
    sich unten waschen euph wash one’s lower parts;
    er ist bei mir unten durch umg I’m through with him;
    genannt undermentioned; nachgestellt: mentioned below;
    2. gesellschaftlich etc: at the bottom;
    er steht ganz unten (in der Hierarchie) he’s right at the bottom (of the hierarchy oder totem pole umg);
    sich von unten hochdienen work one’s way up (the ladder): MIL rise from the ranks;
    unten in der Tabelle stehen SPORT be at the bottom of the table;
    ganz unten rangiert … SPORT in last place ( oder propping up the table etc umg, US in the cellar) is …
    * * *
    1) down

    hier/da unten — down here/there

    nach unten(auch fig.) downward

    unten liegen — be down below; (darunter) lie underneath

    2) (in Gebäuden) downstairs

    der Aufzug fährt nach unten/kommt von unten — the lift (Brit.) or (Amer.) elevator is going down/coming up

    3) (am unteren Ende, zum unteren Ende hin) at the bottom

    nach unten [hin] — towards the bottom; (als Bildunterschrift)

    ‘unten [rechts]’ — ‘below [right]’; (auf einem Karton o. ä.)

    ‘unten’ — ‘other side up’

    unten erwähnt/genannt — undermentioned; mentioned below postpos.

    unten stehend — following; given below postpos.

    4) (an der Unterseite) underneath
    5) (in einer Hierarchie, Rangfolge) at the bottom

    ziemlich weit unten auf der Liste — rather a long way down/right at the bottom of the list

    6) ([weiter] hinten im Text) below

    weiter unten — further on; below

    7) (im Süden) down south

    hier/dort unten — down here/there [in the south]

    * * *
    adj.
    down adj.
    downstairs adj.
    lowly adj.
    under adj.
    underfoot adj. adv.
    below adv. präp.
    beneath prep.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > unten

  • 58 avanzar

    v.
    1 to advance.
    las tropas continúan avanzando the troops are still advancing
    el tráfico no avanzaba the traffic wasn't moving
    Mi chico avanza en la escuela My boy advances in school.
    Ricardo avanzó las ventas Richard advanced=promoted sales.
    2 to make progress.
    está avanzando mucho en sus estudios she's making very good progress with her studies
    esta tecnología avanza a gran velocidad this technology is developing very quickly
    3 to pass (time).
    el tiempo avanza muy deprisa time passes quickly
    a medida que avanza el siglo as the century draws on
    4 to move forward.
    El coche avanza lentamente The car moves forward slowly.
    * * *
    1 to advance, go forward
    1 (mover adelante) to advance, move forward
    2 (dinero) to advance
    3 (promover) to promote
    4 (una propuesta) to put forward
    1 (adelantarse) to go forward, advance; (día, noche) to draw in
    * * *
    verb
    1) to advance, move forward
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=mover) to move forward, advance

    avanzó la ficha cuatro casillas — he moved the counter forward four spaces, he advanced the counter four spaces

    2) [+ dinero] to advance
    3) [+ opinión, propuesta] to put forward
    4) [+ resultado] to predict; [+ predicción] to make
    5) Caribe (=vomitar) to vomit
    2. VI
    1) (=ir hacia adelante) to advance, move forward

    no me esperéis, seguid avanzando — don't wait for me, carry on

    2) (=progresar) to make progress
    3) [noche, invierno] to draw on, approach
    3.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo intransitivo
    a) persona/tráfico to advance, move forward

    avanzar hacia la democraciato move o advance toward(s) democracy

    b) ciencia/medicina to advance
    c) cinta/rollo to wind on
    d) persona (en los estudios, el trabajo) to make progress; negociaciones/proyecto to progress
    e) tiempo to draw on
    2.
    a) ( adelantarse) to move forward, advance
    b) ( mover) to move... forward, advance

    avanzó un peónhe moved o pushed a pawn forward

    c) < propuesta> to put forward
    * * *
    = gain + ground, get + far, go forward, make + gains, make + progress, move ahead, move on, move onwardly, move up, page (through), progress, advance, proceed, press on, come along, fast-forward, take + a step forward, get + ahead, move forward, make + step, take + strides, make + advances, develop, move along, get + unstuck, press forward (with), move + forward, go forth, make + headway.
    Ex. Standardisation of formats is less developed; however UNIMARC is gaining ground as a national exchange format, whilst USMARC is also used by university and public libraries.
    Ex. If scientific reasoning were limited to the logical processes of arithmetic, we should not get far in our understanding of the physical world.
    Ex. Thus, if you want to reply yes, enter a 'y'; if you want to go forward, enter 'f'.
    Ex. Expenditures in public libraries in the USA rose sharply in 1988 while use continued to make modest gains, with the greatest increase in juvenile loans.
    Ex. We could then simply alter our expectations accordingly, and exult in the progress we have made.
    Ex. It is impatient with Juctionville for its failure to move ahead as fast as it would like and is bothered by the city's drabness and general lack of class and culture.
    Ex. Rather readers grow by fits and starts now rushing ahead, now lying fallow, and now moving steadily on.
    Ex. In its simplest statement, the prime goal of any act of education is that it should serve us in the future... takes us somewhere... let us move onwardly more easily.
    Ex. Now we move up the chain providing index entries for each of the potentially sought terms.
    Ex. The system displays the records in brief format and the user can 'page' through the matches until the required record is found.
    Ex. It is normally taken to indicate that the document has been revised, if a work has progressed to a second or subsequent edition.
    Ex. All this is not to be impulsively regretted since specialized studies can advance in no other way, but synthesis becomes increasingly important and dishearteningly more difficult.
    Ex. Before we proceed to look at the operators in detail, a couple of examples may help to make the layout clearer.
    Ex. Hoping the gentler tone and the more relaxed manner meant that her anger was abating, the young man pressed on less apprehensively.
    Ex. However, we have not heard the final word by any means for there are new products and improved examples of existing products coming along.
    Ex. Modern machines have an automatic facility for fast-forward and rewind as well as a manual control for slower, more precise location of the required information on the microfilm.
    Ex. LCSH has taken a further step forward with the use of computer-controlled typesetting.
    Ex. Low-income urban families simply do not have any use for the traditional library or indeed any motivation for self-improvement and getting ahead = Las familias urbanas con ingresos bajos simplemente no tienen la necesidad de usar la biblioteca tradicional o de hecho no sienten motivación para la superación personal y para avanzar.
    Ex. This article argues the need to move forward with the infotech culture without abandoning the service culture.
    Ex. Schucking noted that early step when a child's 'imagination awakes, without corresponding development of the critical faculty,' a step most children make before they reach school age = Schucking se percató de ese primer paso en el niño cuando "se despierta su imaginación sin el correspondiente desarrollo de la capacidad crítica", un paso que dan la mayoría de los niños antes de alcanzar la edad escolar.
    Ex. In the half century since the publication of McKerrow's Introduction bibliography has taken giant strides in many directions.
    Ex. The author maintains that, aside from increasing computational speed, and thus real-time control, musically no advances have been made.
    Ex. The economics journal system has not grown and developed in a structured fashion, which has resulted in overspill into report literature.
    Ex. As university libraries move along this continuum they will become evolutionary, non-hierarchical, entrepreneurial and horizontal.
    Ex. In addition, students can use the glossary to get 'unstuck' while learning.
    Ex. The company is pressing forward with the construction of an environment and a system that permit all employees to demonstrate their full capabilities.
    Ex. Kuwait is not going backwards, but definitely not moving forward.
    Ex. Finally six men agreed to go forth in their underclothes and nooses around their necks in hopeful expectation that their sacrifice would satisfy the king's bloodlust and he would spare the rest of the citizens.
    Ex. Governments are making headway in negotiations aimed at reaching an ambitious and effective global greenhouse gas reduction treaty.
    ----
    * a medida que + avanzar + el año = as the year + wear on.
    * a medida que + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on.
    * avanzar a duras penas = flounder, grind on.
    * avanzar a toda máquina = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a toda mecha = go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a toda pastilla = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a todo gas = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a todo meter = go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a todo vapor = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a trancas y barrancas = flounder, grind on.
    * avanzar a un ritmo vertiginoso = proceed + at a blistering pace.
    * avanzar con dificultad = wade through, limp, slog along, plod (along/through).
    * avanzar con gran dificultad = grind on.
    * avanzar en + Posesivo + trabajo = advance + Posesivo + work, advance + Posesivo + work.
    * avanzar en una carrera profesional = further + a career.
    * avanzar fácilmente = coast.
    * avanzar gradualmente (hacia) = edge (toward(s)).
    * avanzar hacia = move into, move toward(s).
    * avanzar hacia abajo = work + Posesivo + way down.
    * avanzar lentamente = creep, creep along.
    * avanzar lenta y pesadamente = trundle.
    * avanzar mucho = travel + a long way down the road.
    * avanzar muy despacio = creep, creep along.
    * avanzar poco a poco = shuffle along.
    * avanzar poco a poco (hacia) = edge (toward(s)).
    * avanzar profesionalmente dentro de la institución = rise through + the ranks.
    * avanzar rápidamente = gallop.
    * avanzar viento en popa = steam ahead.
    * conforme + avanzar + el año = as the year + wear on.
    * conforme + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on.
    * dar vueltas sin avanzar = go round in + circles.
    * hacer avanzar = nudge + Nombre + forward, push + the frontiers of, nudge + Nombre + along, nudge + Nombre + into, push + the boundaries of.
    * hacer avanzar el conocimiento = push back + the frontiers of knowledge.
    * hacer avanzar hacia = nudge + Nombre + toward.
    * hacer que + Nombre + avance = take + Nombre + a/one step forward.
    * no avanzar = tread + water.
    * no avanzar más = go + no further.
    * que avanza lentamente = crawling.
    * que avanza rápidamente = fast-developing.
    * seguir avanzando = forge + ahead, forge + forward.
    * tiempo + avanzar inexorablemente = time + march on.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo intransitivo
    a) persona/tráfico to advance, move forward

    avanzar hacia la democraciato move o advance toward(s) democracy

    b) ciencia/medicina to advance
    c) cinta/rollo to wind on
    d) persona (en los estudios, el trabajo) to make progress; negociaciones/proyecto to progress
    e) tiempo to draw on
    2.
    a) ( adelantarse) to move forward, advance
    b) ( mover) to move... forward, advance

    avanzó un peónhe moved o pushed a pawn forward

    c) < propuesta> to put forward
    * * *
    = gain + ground, get + far, go forward, make + gains, make + progress, move ahead, move on, move onwardly, move up, page (through), progress, advance, proceed, press on, come along, fast-forward, take + a step forward, get + ahead, move forward, make + step, take + strides, make + advances, develop, move along, get + unstuck, press forward (with), move + forward, go forth, make + headway.

    Ex: Standardisation of formats is less developed; however UNIMARC is gaining ground as a national exchange format, whilst USMARC is also used by university and public libraries.

    Ex: If scientific reasoning were limited to the logical processes of arithmetic, we should not get far in our understanding of the physical world.
    Ex: Thus, if you want to reply yes, enter a 'y'; if you want to go forward, enter 'f'.
    Ex: Expenditures in public libraries in the USA rose sharply in 1988 while use continued to make modest gains, with the greatest increase in juvenile loans.
    Ex: We could then simply alter our expectations accordingly, and exult in the progress we have made.
    Ex: It is impatient with Juctionville for its failure to move ahead as fast as it would like and is bothered by the city's drabness and general lack of class and culture.
    Ex: Rather readers grow by fits and starts now rushing ahead, now lying fallow, and now moving steadily on.
    Ex: In its simplest statement, the prime goal of any act of education is that it should serve us in the future... takes us somewhere... let us move onwardly more easily.
    Ex: Now we move up the chain providing index entries for each of the potentially sought terms.
    Ex: The system displays the records in brief format and the user can 'page' through the matches until the required record is found.
    Ex: It is normally taken to indicate that the document has been revised, if a work has progressed to a second or subsequent edition.
    Ex: All this is not to be impulsively regretted since specialized studies can advance in no other way, but synthesis becomes increasingly important and dishearteningly more difficult.
    Ex: Before we proceed to look at the operators in detail, a couple of examples may help to make the layout clearer.
    Ex: Hoping the gentler tone and the more relaxed manner meant that her anger was abating, the young man pressed on less apprehensively.
    Ex: However, we have not heard the final word by any means for there are new products and improved examples of existing products coming along.
    Ex: Modern machines have an automatic facility for fast-forward and rewind as well as a manual control for slower, more precise location of the required information on the microfilm.
    Ex: LCSH has taken a further step forward with the use of computer-controlled typesetting.
    Ex: Low-income urban families simply do not have any use for the traditional library or indeed any motivation for self-improvement and getting ahead = Las familias urbanas con ingresos bajos simplemente no tienen la necesidad de usar la biblioteca tradicional o de hecho no sienten motivación para la superación personal y para avanzar.
    Ex: This article argues the need to move forward with the infotech culture without abandoning the service culture.
    Ex: Schucking noted that early step when a child's 'imagination awakes, without corresponding development of the critical faculty,' a step most children make before they reach school age = Schucking se percató de ese primer paso en el niño cuando "se despierta su imaginación sin el correspondiente desarrollo de la capacidad crítica", un paso que dan la mayoría de los niños antes de alcanzar la edad escolar.
    Ex: In the half century since the publication of McKerrow's Introduction bibliography has taken giant strides in many directions.
    Ex: The author maintains that, aside from increasing computational speed, and thus real-time control, musically no advances have been made.
    Ex: The economics journal system has not grown and developed in a structured fashion, which has resulted in overspill into report literature.
    Ex: As university libraries move along this continuum they will become evolutionary, non-hierarchical, entrepreneurial and horizontal.
    Ex: In addition, students can use the glossary to get 'unstuck' while learning.
    Ex: The company is pressing forward with the construction of an environment and a system that permit all employees to demonstrate their full capabilities.
    Ex: Kuwait is not going backwards, but definitely not moving forward.
    Ex: Finally six men agreed to go forth in their underclothes and nooses around their necks in hopeful expectation that their sacrifice would satisfy the king's bloodlust and he would spare the rest of the citizens.
    Ex: Governments are making headway in negotiations aimed at reaching an ambitious and effective global greenhouse gas reduction treaty.
    * a medida que + avanzar + el año = as the year + wear on.
    * a medida que + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on.
    * avanzar a duras penas = flounder, grind on.
    * avanzar a toda máquina = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a toda mecha = go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a toda pastilla = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a todo gas = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a todo meter = go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a todo vapor = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a trancas y barrancas = flounder, grind on.
    * avanzar a un ritmo vertiginoso = proceed + at a blistering pace.
    * avanzar con dificultad = wade through, limp, slog along, plod (along/through).
    * avanzar con gran dificultad = grind on.
    * avanzar en + Posesivo + trabajo = advance + Posesivo + work, advance + Posesivo + work.
    * avanzar en una carrera profesional = further + a career.
    * avanzar fácilmente = coast.
    * avanzar gradualmente (hacia) = edge (toward(s)).
    * avanzar hacia = move into, move toward(s).
    * avanzar hacia abajo = work + Posesivo + way down.
    * avanzar lentamente = creep, creep along.
    * avanzar lenta y pesadamente = trundle.
    * avanzar mucho = travel + a long way down the road.
    * avanzar muy despacio = creep, creep along.
    * avanzar poco a poco = shuffle along.
    * avanzar poco a poco (hacia) = edge (toward(s)).
    * avanzar profesionalmente dentro de la institución = rise through + the ranks.
    * avanzar rápidamente = gallop.
    * avanzar viento en popa = steam ahead.
    * conforme + avanzar + el año = as the year + wear on.
    * conforme + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on.
    * dar vueltas sin avanzar = go round in + circles.
    * hacer avanzar = nudge + Nombre + forward, push + the frontiers of, nudge + Nombre + along, nudge + Nombre + into, push + the boundaries of.
    * hacer avanzar el conocimiento = push back + the frontiers of knowledge.
    * hacer avanzar hacia = nudge + Nombre + toward.
    * hacer que + Nombre + avance = take + Nombre + a/one step forward.
    * no avanzar = tread + water.
    * no avanzar más = go + no further.
    * que avanza lentamente = crawling.
    * que avanza rápidamente = fast-developing.
    * seguir avanzando = forge + ahead, forge + forward.
    * tiempo + avanzar inexorablemente = time + march on.

    * * *
    avanzar [A4 ]
    vi
    1 «tropas/persona/tráfico» to advance, move forward avanzar HACIA algo:
    las tropas avanzan hacia la capital the troops are advancing on the capital
    el país avanza hacia la democracia the country is moving o advancing toward(s) democracy
    2 ( Fot) «rollo» to wind on
    3 «persona» (en los estudios, el trabajo) to make progress; «negociaciones/proyecto» to progress
    no estoy avanzando mucho con este trabajo I'm not making much progress o headway o I'm not getting very far with this work
    4 «tiempo» to draw on
    ■ avanzar
    vt
    1 (adelantarse) to move forward, advance
    avanzaron unos pasos they moved forward o advanced a few steps, they took a few steps forward
    2 (mover) to move … forward, advance
    avanzó un peón he moved o pushed a pawn forward, he advanced a pawn
    3 ‹propuesta› to put forward
    * * *

     

    avanzar ( conjugate avanzar) verbo intransitivo
    a) [persona/tráfico] to advance, move forward

    b) [ciencia/medicina] to advance

    c) [cinta/rollo] to wind on

    d) [ persona] (en los estudios, el trabajo) to make progress;

    [negociaciones/proyecto] to progress

    verbo transitivo

    b) ( mover) to move … forward, advance

    avanzar verbo transitivo to advance, make progress
    ' avanzar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    sacudida
    - salto
    - tantear
    - adelantar
    English:
    advance
    - come forward
    - crawl
    - edge
    - freewheel
    - go forward
    - headway
    - move
    - move along
    - pace
    - proceed
    - progress
    - struggle along
    - struggle on
    - surge
    - wind
    - fast
    - head
    - hover
    - inch
    - lumber
    - scroll
    - somewhere
    * * *
    vi
    1. [moverse] to advance;
    las tropas continúan avanzando the troops are still advancing;
    el tráfico no avanzaba the traffic wasn't moving
    2. [progresar] to make progress;
    está avanzando mucho en sus estudios she's making very good progress with her studies;
    esta tecnología avanza a gran velocidad this technology is developing very quickly
    3. [tiempo] to pass;
    el tiempo avanza muy deprisa time passes very quickly;
    a medida que avanza el siglo as the century draws on
    4. [carrete] to wind on
    vt
    1. [adelantar] to move forward;
    las tropas avanzaron sus posiciones the troops advanced their position;
    avanzaron varias posiciones en la clasificación de liga they moved up several places in the league
    2. [noticias]
    avanzar algo a alguien to inform sb of sth in advance;
    les avanzó los resultados del estudio she informed them of the results of the study before it was published
    3. [carrete] to wind on
    * * *
    I v/t
    1 move forward, advance;
    avanzar un pie take a step forward
    2 dinero advance
    II v/i
    1 advance, move forward; MIL advance ( hacia on)
    2 en trabajo make progress
    * * *
    avanzar {21} v
    : to advance, to move forward
    * * *
    1. (progresar) to make progress / to get on
    2. (ir hacia delante) to advance / to move forward

    Spanish-English dictionary > avanzar

  • 59 desagradable

    adj.
    1 unpleasant.
    2 disagreeable, distasteful, unpleasant, displeasing.
    * * *
    1 disagreeable, unpleasant
    * * *
    adj.
    unpleasant, disagreeable
    * * *
    ADJ unpleasant, disagreeable más frm
    * * *
    adjetivo <respuesta/comentario> unkind; <ruido/sensación> unpleasant, disagreeable; <escena/sorpresa> unpleasant; <tiempo/clima> unpleasant, horrible
    * * *
    = off-putting, unwelcome, unpleasant, disagreeable, unkind, obnoxious, peevish, distasteful, unappealing, seamy [seamier -comp., seamiest -sup.], unsavoury [unsavory, -USA], unpalatable, unsightly, minging, abrasive, nasty [natier -comp., nastiest -sup.], unwholesome, insalubrious, invidious, ill-natured.
    Ex. Some children are prepared to patronize the shop, and use it in quite a different way, when they find the library (however well run) stuffy or off-putting.
    Ex. The faithful adherents of the ideology of the finding catalog were determined to combat the unwelcome intrusion of Panizzi's scheme before the Royal Commission.
    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. Then I came within this disagreeable person's atmosphere, and lo! before I know what's happened I'm involved in an unpleasant altercation.
    Ex. The enumeration at 940.5316: Children and other noncombatants; Pacifists; Enemy sympathizers seems a little unkind, if nothing else.
    Ex. During the war a law was passed to limit the consumption of newsprint by ' obnoxious newspapers' and even reducing it to nil = Durante la guerra se aprobó una ley para limitar el consumo de papel de periódico por los llamados "periódicos detestables" e incluso reducirlo a cero.
    Ex. In 1912 a group of women library students were accused of lacking a sense of proportion, being peevish and being absorbed in small details.
    Ex. The physical effort of keeping tabs on people as well as the distasteful practice of checking up on staff output achieves nothing and may do considerable damage.
    Ex. In addition, it is pointed out that tourists often have a strange fascination for tragic, macabre or other equally unappealing historical sights.
    Ex. In general, the writer explains, crimes are depicted in such a way that they are associated with seamy characters who have little regard for conventional morality.
    Ex. Despite the unsavory characters, bawdiness, and amorality in several of his plays, Middleton was more committed to a single theological system than, for example, Shakespeare.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'Spam is unpalatable any way it's served up: things you can do to reduce the amount of unwanted e-mail'.
    Ex. He went on to explain that while there were no unsightly slums, there was a fairly large district of rather nondescript homes intermingled with plain two- and three-family brick and frame dwellings, principally in the eastern reaches of the city.
    Ex. Everyone is attractive to someone, there is no such thing as a minger, but there are many people who I think are minging.
    Ex. She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.
    Ex. Anthony Datto thanked them for having permitted him to unburden himself and after a few desultory remarks about the nasty weather and nothing in particular, they parted.
    Ex. The text raises the possibility that there might be something unwholesome in the Buddhist obsession with hell.
    Ex. Specific actions are those which are intended to reinforce the fight against specific medical conditions related to insalubrious living.
    Ex. Within the ranks of authorship therefore there are many types of author and it is invidious to claim that one sort is necessarily 'better' than another.
    Ex. Always snivelling, coughing, spitting; a stupid, tedious, ill-natured fellow, who was for ever fatiguing people.
    ----
    * algo desagradable a la vista = a blot on the landscape.
    * darle a Uno escalofríos por Algo desagradable = make + Nombre + flinch.
    * de sabor desagradable = unpalatable.
    * desagradable a la vista = eyesore.
    * encontrarse con una sorpresa desagradable = rude awakening + be in store, be in for a rude awakening.
    * esperar una sorpresa desagradable = rude awakening + be in store, be in for a rude awakening.
    * lo desagradable = unpleasantness.
    * situación desagradable = unpleasantness.
    * sorpresa desagradable = rude awakening.
    * * *
    adjetivo <respuesta/comentario> unkind; <ruido/sensación> unpleasant, disagreeable; <escena/sorpresa> unpleasant; <tiempo/clima> unpleasant, horrible
    * * *
    = off-putting, unwelcome, unpleasant, disagreeable, unkind, obnoxious, peevish, distasteful, unappealing, seamy [seamier -comp., seamiest -sup.], unsavoury [unsavory, -USA], unpalatable, unsightly, minging, abrasive, nasty [natier -comp., nastiest -sup.], unwholesome, insalubrious, invidious, ill-natured.

    Ex: Some children are prepared to patronize the shop, and use it in quite a different way, when they find the library (however well run) stuffy or off-putting.

    Ex: The faithful adherents of the ideology of the finding catalog were determined to combat the unwelcome intrusion of Panizzi's scheme before the Royal Commission.
    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: Then I came within this disagreeable person's atmosphere, and lo! before I know what's happened I'm involved in an unpleasant altercation.
    Ex: The enumeration at 940.5316: Children and other noncombatants; Pacifists; Enemy sympathizers seems a little unkind, if nothing else.
    Ex: During the war a law was passed to limit the consumption of newsprint by ' obnoxious newspapers' and even reducing it to nil = Durante la guerra se aprobó una ley para limitar el consumo de papel de periódico por los llamados "periódicos detestables" e incluso reducirlo a cero.
    Ex: In 1912 a group of women library students were accused of lacking a sense of proportion, being peevish and being absorbed in small details.
    Ex: The physical effort of keeping tabs on people as well as the distasteful practice of checking up on staff output achieves nothing and may do considerable damage.
    Ex: In addition, it is pointed out that tourists often have a strange fascination for tragic, macabre or other equally unappealing historical sights.
    Ex: In general, the writer explains, crimes are depicted in such a way that they are associated with seamy characters who have little regard for conventional morality.
    Ex: Despite the unsavory characters, bawdiness, and amorality in several of his plays, Middleton was more committed to a single theological system than, for example, Shakespeare.
    Ex: The article is entitled 'Spam is unpalatable any way it's served up: things you can do to reduce the amount of unwanted e-mail'.
    Ex: He went on to explain that while there were no unsightly slums, there was a fairly large district of rather nondescript homes intermingled with plain two- and three-family brick and frame dwellings, principally in the eastern reaches of the city.
    Ex: Everyone is attractive to someone, there is no such thing as a minger, but there are many people who I think are minging.
    Ex: She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.
    Ex: Anthony Datto thanked them for having permitted him to unburden himself and after a few desultory remarks about the nasty weather and nothing in particular, they parted.
    Ex: The text raises the possibility that there might be something unwholesome in the Buddhist obsession with hell.
    Ex: Specific actions are those which are intended to reinforce the fight against specific medical conditions related to insalubrious living.
    Ex: Within the ranks of authorship therefore there are many types of author and it is invidious to claim that one sort is necessarily 'better' than another.
    Ex: Always snivelling, coughing, spitting; a stupid, tedious, ill-natured fellow, who was for ever fatiguing people.
    * algo desagradable a la vista = a blot on the landscape.
    * darle a Uno escalofríos por Algo desagradable = make + Nombre + flinch.
    * de sabor desagradable = unpalatable.
    * desagradable a la vista = eyesore.
    * encontrarse con una sorpresa desagradable = rude awakening + be in store, be in for a rude awakening.
    * esperar una sorpresa desagradable = rude awakening + be in store, be in for a rude awakening.
    * lo desagradable = unpleasantness.
    * situación desagradable = unpleasantness.
    * sorpresa desagradable = rude awakening.

    * * *
    ‹respuesta/comentario› unkind; ‹sabor/ruido/sensación› unpleasant, disagreeable; ‹escena› horrible
    estuvo realmente desagradable conmigo he was really unpleasant to me
    ¡no seas tan desagradable! dale una oportunidad don't be so mean o unkind! give him a chance
    ¡qué tiempo más desagradable! what nasty o horrible weather
    hacía un día bastante desagradable the weather was rather unpleasant, it was a rather unpleasant day
    se llevó una sorpresa desagradable she got a nasty o an unpleasant surprise
    * * *

     

    desagradable adjetivo
    unpleasant;
    respuesta/comentario unkind
    desagradable adjetivo unpleasant, disagreeable: hay un olor desagradable, there's an unpleasant smell
    es una persona muy desagradable, he's really disagreeable
    ' desagradable' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    escopetazo
    - fresca
    - fresco
    - graznido
    - grosera
    - grosero
    - gustillo
    - horrorosa
    - horroroso
    - impresión
    - marrón
    - palma
    - sensación
    - terrible
    - terrorífica
    - terrorífico
    - chocante
    - ingrato
    - mal
    - shock
    English:
    bullet
    - business
    - creep
    - dirty
    - disagreeable
    - distasteful
    - emptiness
    - filthy
    - hard
    - ill-natured
    - miserable
    - nasty
    - off
    - off-putting
    - rude
    - thankless
    - ugly
    - unkind
    - unpleasant
    - unsavory
    - unsavoury
    - unwelcome
    - why
    - home
    - objectionable
    - offensive
    - painful
    - peevish
    - unpalatable
    - unwholesome
    * * *
    adj
    1. [sensación, tiempo, escena] unpleasant;
    no voy a salir, la tarde está muy desagradable I'm not going to go out, the weather's turned quite nasty this afternoon;
    una desagradable sorpresa an unpleasant o a nasty surprise
    2. [persona, comentario, contestación] unpleasant;
    está muy desagradable con su familia he's very unpleasant to his family;
    no seas desagradable y ven con nosotros al cine don't be unsociable, come to the cinema with us
    nmf
    son unos desagradables they're unpleasant people
    * * *
    adj unpleasant, disagreeable
    * * *
    : unpleasant, disagreeable
    * * *
    desagradable adj unpleasant

    Spanish-English dictionary > desagradable

  • 60 institución

    f.
    institution, center, establishment, foundation.
    * * *
    1 (organismo) institution
    2 (creación) establishment, institution; (introducción) introduction
    \
    ser una institución to be an institution
    institución benéfica charitable organization
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=organismo) institution

    institución benéfica, institución de beneficencia — charitable foundation, charitable organization

    institución pública — public institution, public body

    2) (=acción) establishment
    3) pl instituciones [en nación, sociedad] institutions
    * * *
    a) ( organismo) institution

    la siesta es toda una institución aquí — (fam) the siesta is a real institution here

    b) (creación, constitución) establishment
    c) instituciones femenino plural ( de una sociedad) institutions (pl)
    * * *
    = agency, body, corporation, establishment, facility, institution, organisation [organization, -USA], organisational setting, organisation [organization, -USA], work organisation, foundation.
    Ex. It is often not clear which agency can best provide for the needs of a client = Con frecuencia no está claro qué organismo puede satisfacer mejor las necesidades de un cliente.
    Ex. Special rules are includes for specific types of corporate bodies, such as exhibitions, conferences, subordinate and related bodies, governments bodies and officials, and radio and television stations.
    Ex. The main form of knowledge transfer and the basis for decision making within corporations has not been a paper, a document or a detailed report, but a set of overhead slides and the discussions around them.
    Ex. Since BC adheres closely to the educational and scientific consensus, BC found most favour with libraries in educational establishments.
    Ex. As he recovers, he overhears a well-intentioned social worker murmuring soothingly about a juvenile facility, and contrives an escape.
    Ex. The distinction between 'societies' and 'institutions' lies at the heart of the code.
    Ex. The author of a document is the person or organisation responsible for its creation.
    Ex. Many students, after working with cases, have testified to the help they received in developing a clearer concept of the dynamics of human relationships in organizational settings.
    Ex. This article discusses the history of the organisation of readers' camps for students of secondary schools in Slovakia which dates back to 1979.
    Ex. Quality of Work Life (QWL) can be defined as 'the degree to which members of a work organisation are able to satisfy important personal needs through their experiences in the organisation'.
    Ex. Often such things need to be funded through foundations or local businesses.
    ----
    * avanzar profesionalmente dentro de la institución = rise through + the ranks.
    * biblioteca de institución de enseñanza superior = tertiary library.
    * confinados en instituciones, los = institutionalised, the.
    * cooperación entre instituciones = interagency cooperation.
    * de toda la institución = institution-wide, systemwide.
    * en contra de las instituciones = anti-establishment.
    * en toda la institución = systemwide.
    * entre instituciones = interagency [inter-agency].
    * entre varias instituciones = inter-institutionally [interinstitutionally].
    * estructura de la institución = organisational structure.
    * institución académica = educational institution, educational establishment, academic institution.
    * institución a la que pertenece = host institution.
    * institución a la que se pertenece = home institution.
    * institución anfitriona = host institution.
    * institución benéfica = charity, charitable organisation, charitable institution.
    * institución bibliotecaria = library organisation.
    * Institución Británica para la Normalización (BSI) = British Standard Institution (BSI).
    * institución civil = civic organisation.
    * institución comercial = commercial organisation.
    * institución compuesta de miembros = membership organisation.
    * institución consolidada = established institution.
    * institución consumada = established institution.
    * institución cultural = cultural institution, heritage institution.
    * institución dedicada a la conservación del patrimonio = memory institution.
    * institución de educación pública = public education institution.
    * institución de enseñanza pública = public education institution.
    * institución de enseñanza superior = tertiary institution, institution of higher education.
    * institución de enseñanza superior no universitaria = college of further education, college of higher education.
    * institución de interés histórico = heritage institution.
    * institución de interés histórico y cultural = cultural heritage institution.
    * institución de investigación = research institution.
    * institución de la que depende = parent institution.
    * institución del conocimiento = institution of learning.
    * institución del gobierno = government establishment.
    * institución del matrimonio = institution of marriage.
    * institución del patrimonio histórico y cultural = cultural heritage institution.
    * institución del saber = institution of learning.
    * institución donde se estudia = school affiliation.
    * institucion educativa = teaching agency, institution of learning.
    * institución gubernamental = government body.
    * institución miembro = member centre, member institution.
    * institución miembro de una asociación = partner institution.
    * institución normativa = regulatory organisation.
    * institución para el estudio y la conservación del patrimonio cultural = heritage organisation.
    * institución privada = private institution.
    * institución profesional = professional institution.
    * institución pública = public institution, public organisation.
    * institución reconocida = accredit school.
    * institución relacionada con la información = information organisation, information institution.
    * institución religiosa = religious body.
    * institución responsable = governing agency, host institution.
    * institución social = social agency.
    * institución voluntaria = volunteer agency.
    * por todas las instituciones oficiales = government-wide.
    * promovido por la institución = organisation-led.
    * revista editada por la propia institución = house journal.
    * * *
    a) ( organismo) institution

    la siesta es toda una institución aquí — (fam) the siesta is a real institution here

    b) (creación, constitución) establishment
    c) instituciones femenino plural ( de una sociedad) institutions (pl)
    * * *
    = agency, body, corporation, establishment, facility, institution, organisation [organization, -USA], organisational setting, organisation [organization, -USA], work organisation, foundation.

    Ex: It is often not clear which agency can best provide for the needs of a client = Con frecuencia no está claro qué organismo puede satisfacer mejor las necesidades de un cliente.

    Ex: Special rules are includes for specific types of corporate bodies, such as exhibitions, conferences, subordinate and related bodies, governments bodies and officials, and radio and television stations.
    Ex: The main form of knowledge transfer and the basis for decision making within corporations has not been a paper, a document or a detailed report, but a set of overhead slides and the discussions around them.
    Ex: Since BC adheres closely to the educational and scientific consensus, BC found most favour with libraries in educational establishments.
    Ex: As he recovers, he overhears a well-intentioned social worker murmuring soothingly about a juvenile facility, and contrives an escape.
    Ex: The distinction between 'societies' and 'institutions' lies at the heart of the code.
    Ex: The author of a document is the person or organisation responsible for its creation.
    Ex: Many students, after working with cases, have testified to the help they received in developing a clearer concept of the dynamics of human relationships in organizational settings.
    Ex: This article discusses the history of the organisation of readers' camps for students of secondary schools in Slovakia which dates back to 1979.
    Ex: Quality of Work Life (QWL) can be defined as 'the degree to which members of a work organisation are able to satisfy important personal needs through their experiences in the organisation'.
    Ex: Often such things need to be funded through foundations or local businesses.
    * avanzar profesionalmente dentro de la institución = rise through + the ranks.
    * biblioteca de institución de enseñanza superior = tertiary library.
    * confinados en instituciones, los = institutionalised, the.
    * cooperación entre instituciones = interagency cooperation.
    * de toda la institución = institution-wide, systemwide.
    * en contra de las instituciones = anti-establishment.
    * en toda la institución = systemwide.
    * entre instituciones = interagency [inter-agency].
    * entre varias instituciones = inter-institutionally [interinstitutionally].
    * estructura de la institución = organisational structure.
    * institución académica = educational institution, educational establishment, academic institution.
    * institución a la que pertenece = host institution.
    * institución a la que se pertenece = home institution.
    * institución anfitriona = host institution.
    * institución benéfica = charity, charitable organisation, charitable institution.
    * institución bibliotecaria = library organisation.
    * Institución Británica para la Normalización (BSI) = British Standard Institution (BSI).
    * institución civil = civic organisation.
    * institución comercial = commercial organisation.
    * institución compuesta de miembros = membership organisation.
    * institución consolidada = established institution.
    * institución consumada = established institution.
    * institución cultural = cultural institution, heritage institution.
    * institución dedicada a la conservación del patrimonio = memory institution.
    * institución de educación pública = public education institution.
    * institución de enseñanza pública = public education institution.
    * institución de enseñanza superior = tertiary institution, institution of higher education.
    * institución de enseñanza superior no universitaria = college of further education, college of higher education.
    * institución de interés histórico = heritage institution.
    * institución de interés histórico y cultural = cultural heritage institution.
    * institución de investigación = research institution.
    * institución de la que depende = parent institution.
    * institución del conocimiento = institution of learning.
    * institución del gobierno = government establishment.
    * institución del matrimonio = institution of marriage.
    * institución del patrimonio histórico y cultural = cultural heritage institution.
    * institución del saber = institution of learning.
    * institución donde se estudia = school affiliation.
    * institucion educativa = teaching agency, institution of learning.
    * institución gubernamental = government body.
    * institución miembro = member centre, member institution.
    * institución miembro de una asociación = partner institution.
    * institución normativa = regulatory organisation.
    * institución para el estudio y la conservación del patrimonio cultural = heritage organisation.
    * institución privada = private institution.
    * institución profesional = professional institution.
    * institución pública = public institution, public organisation.
    * institución reconocida = accredit school.
    * institución relacionada con la información = information organisation, information institution.
    * institución religiosa = religious body.
    * institución responsable = governing agency, host institution.
    * institución social = social agency.
    * institución voluntaria = volunteer agency.
    * por todas las instituciones oficiales = government-wide.
    * promovido por la institución = organisation-led.
    * revista editada por la propia institución = house journal.

    * * *
    A (organismo) institution
    instituciones financieras financial institutions
    ser una institución ( fam); to be an institution
    la siesta es toda una institución en España ( fam); the siesta is a real institution in Spain
    el viejo Marcos es toda una institución aquí old Mr Marcos is quite an institution around here
    B (creación, constitución) establishment
    la institución de un fondo de pensiones the establishment o setting up of a pension fund
    C instituciones fpl (de una sociedad) institutions (pl)
    * * *

    institución sustantivo femenino
    institution
    institución sustantivo femenino institution
    ' institución' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    ayuntamiento
    - centro
    - fundar
    - instituto
    - matrimonio
    - organismo
    - representar
    - salud
    - universidad
    - arca
    - autoridad
    - biblioteca
    - calumnia
    - carabinero
    - corona
    - crear
    - departamento
    - dotar
    - ente
    - entidad
    - expulsar
    - fundación
    - habilitar
    - lonja
    - trayectoria
    English:
    agency
    - charter
    - foundation
    - institution
    * * *
    1. [organización] institution;
    la institución monárquica the institution of the monarchy;
    Fig
    ser una institución [persona, establecimiento] to be an institution
    institución benéfica charitable organization;
    institución pública public institution
    2. [de ley, sistema] introduction;
    [de organismo, premio] establishment, setting up
    3.
    instituciones [del Estado] institutions
    * * *
    f institution
    * * *
    institución nf, pl - ciones : institution
    * * *
    institución n institution

    Spanish-English dictionary > institución

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