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1 ex-directory
tr[eksdaɪ'rektərɪ]'eksdaɪ'rektəri[ˌeksdɪ'rektǝrɪ](Brit) ADJ* * *['eksdaɪ'rektəri] -
2 street
stri:t1) (a road with houses, shops etc on one or both sides, in a town or village: the main shopping street; I met her in the street.) calle2) ((abbreviated to St when written) used in the names of certain roads: Her address is 4 Shakespeare St.) calle•- street directory
- be streets ahead of / better than
- be up someone's street
- not to be in the same street as
street n callewhich street do you live in? ¿en qué calle vives?do you know where Finkle Street is? ¿sabes dónde está la calle Finkle?tr[striːt]1 calle nombre femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat street level a nivel de la callenot to be in the same street as somebody no llegarle a alguien a la suela del zapatoto be right up somebody's street venirle a alguien de perlas, ser ideal para alguiento walk the streets (homeless) estar sin vivienda, estar sin techo 2 (prostitute) hacer la carrera, trabajar la calleto be streets ahead of somebody dar cien vueltas a somebodyone-way street calle de sentido únicostreet corner esquinastreet credibilty / street cred imagen nombre femenino■ wearing white socks will do nothing for your street cred los calcetines blancos no mejoran en nada tu imagenstreet directory guía de calles, callejerostreet lighting alumbrado públicostreet map plano de la ciudadstreet plan plano de la ciudadstreet market mercadillostreet theatre teatro callejerostreet musician músico,-a callejero,-astreet value valor nombre masculino (en el mercado)street ['stri:t] n: calle fadj.• callejero, -a adj.n.• arroyo s.m.• cal s.f.• calle s.f.striːtnoun calle fit's on o (BrE) in Elm Street — queda en la calle Elm
to walk the streets — andar* or deambular por las calles; \<\<prostitute\>\> hacer* la calle or (Esp tb) la carrera
the Street — (AmE colloq) Wall Street
to be on easy street — (colloq) estar* forrado (fam)
to be on the streets — hacer* la calle or (Esp tb) la carrera
to go on the streets — prostituirse*
to be right up one's street — (colloq)
[striːt]to be streets ahead of somebody/something: the company is streets ahead of its competitors la compañía está muy por encima de la competencia; she's streets ahead of her classmates les da mil vueltas a sus compañeros de clase (fam); to be streets apart: the two sides are still streets apart todavía hay un abismo entre las dos partes; (before n) <musician, theater> callejero; street corner esquina f; street crime delincuencia f callejera; street map o plan plano m de la ciudad, callejero m (Esp); street market mercado m al aire libre, feria f (CS); street people — (AmE) gente f de la calle
1.N calle f, jirón m (Peru)he lives in or on the High Street — vive en la Calle Mayor
to be on the streets — (=homeless) estar sin vivienda; euph (as prostitute) hacer la calle
- be streets ahead of sb2.CPDstreet arab † N — golfo m, chicuelo m de la calle
street child N — niño(-a) m / f de la calle
street cleaner N — barrendero(-a) m / f
street corner N — esquina f (de la calle)
street cred *, street credibility N — dominio m de la contracultura urbana
street crime N — delitos mpl cometidos en la vía pública
street directory N — callejero m
street door N — puerta f principal, puerta f de la calle
street fight N — pelea f callejera
street fighting N — peleas fpl callejeras
street food N — comida f callejera
street guide N — callejero m
street lamp N — farola f, faro m (LAm)
street level N —
street light N — = street lamp
street lighting N — alumbrado m público
street map N — plano m (de la ciudad)
street market N — mercado m callejero, tianguis m (Mex), feria f (LAm)
street musician N — músico m ambulante
street people NPL — (homeless) los sin techo, gente f que vive en la calle
street photographer N — fotógrafo m callejero
street plan N — plano m, callejero m
street sweeper N — barrendero(-a) m / f
street theatre N — teatro m en la calle, teatro m de calle
street urchin N — golfo m, chicuelo m de la calle
street value N — valor m en la calle
street vendor N — (US) vendedor(a) mf callejero(-a)
* * *[striːt]noun calle fit's on o (BrE) in Elm Street — queda en la calle Elm
to walk the streets — andar* or deambular por las calles; \<\<prostitute\>\> hacer* la calle or (Esp tb) la carrera
the Street — (AmE colloq) Wall Street
to be on easy street — (colloq) estar* forrado (fam)
to be on the streets — hacer* la calle or (Esp tb) la carrera
to go on the streets — prostituirse*
to be right up one's street — (colloq)
to be streets ahead of somebody/something: the company is streets ahead of its competitors la compañía está muy por encima de la competencia; she's streets ahead of her classmates les da mil vueltas a sus compañeros de clase (fam); to be streets apart: the two sides are still streets apart todavía hay un abismo entre las dos partes; (before n) <musician, theater> callejero; street corner esquina f; street crime delincuencia f callejera; street map o plan plano m de la ciudad, callejero m (Esp); street market mercado m al aire libre, feria f (CS); street people — (AmE) gente f de la calle
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3 inquiry
, enquiry - plural inquiries, enquiries - noun1) ((an act of) asking or investigating: His inquiries led him to her hotel; (also adjective) All questions will be dealt with at the inquiry desk.) investigaciones, indagaciones2) (an investigation: An inquiry is being held into her disappearance.)inquiry n1. preguntahave there been any inquiries about the job? ¿ha preguntado alguien por el trabajo?2. investigación / pesquisatr[ɪn'kwaɪərɪ]1 formal use (question) pregunta2 (investigation) investigación nombre femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL'Inquiries' "Información"'All inquiries to...' "Dirigirse a..."to call for an inquiry exigir una investigaciónto make inquiries about something investigar algo, pedir informes sobre algoto hold an inquiry into something investigar algo, examinar algoto set up an inquiry abrir una investigacióninquiry desk / inquiry office información nombre femenino1) question: pregunta fto make inquiries about: pedir información sobre2) investigation: investigación f, inquisición f, pesquisa fn.• averiguación s.f.• consulta s.f.• cuestión s.f.• demanda s.f.• encuesta s.f.• examen s.m.• indagación s.f.• inquisición s.f.• interrogación s.f.• investigación s.f.• pesquisa s.f.• pregunta s.f.• probanza s.f.a) ( question)we made inquiries about o into his past — hicimos averiguaciones or indagaciones sobre su pasado
they made inquiries about prices — pidieron or solicitaron información sobre precios
all inquiries to... — para cualquier información dirigirse a...
a man is assisting o helping police with their inquiries — (BrE) la policía está interrogando a un sospechoso; (before n)
b) ( investigation) investigación f[ɪn'kwaɪǝrɪ]1. NInquiries — Información f
to make inquiries (about sth) — pedir información or informarse (sobre algo)
2) (=investigation) investigación f, pesquisa f ; (=commission) comisión f investigadora, comisión f de investigaciónto hold an inquiry into sth — llevar a cabo una investigación sobre algo, investigar algo
the inquiry found that... — la investigación concluyó que...
3) (Comput) interrogación f2.CPDinquiry agent † N — investigador(a) m / f privado(-a)
inquiry desk N — mesa f de información
inquiry office N — oficina f de información
* * *a) ( question)we made inquiries about o into his past — hicimos averiguaciones or indagaciones sobre su pasado
they made inquiries about prices — pidieron or solicitaron información sobre precios
all inquiries to... — para cualquier información dirigirse a...
a man is assisting o helping police with their inquiries — (BrE) la policía está interrogando a un sospechoso; (before n)
b) ( investigation) investigación f -
4 busca
Del verbo buscar: ( conjugate buscar) \ \
busca es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: busca buscar
busca sustantivo femenino ( búsqueda) search; salieron en su busca they set out to look for him ■ sustantivo masculino (Esp fam) pager, beeper (AmE), bleeper (BrE)
buscar ( conjugate buscar) verbo transitivo 1 ‹fama/fortuna› to seek; 2 (— en tren, a pie) I went to meet him at the airport;◊ vengo a busca mis cosas I've come to collect o pick up my thingsfue a busca un médico/un taxi he went to get a doctor/a taxi; ¿qué buscas con eso? what are you trying to achieve by that? verbo intransitivo to look;◊ busca en el cajón look o have a look in the drawerbuscarse verbo pronominal 1 ( intentar encontrar) to look for 2 ‹ problemas› to ask for;◊ no quiero buscame complicaciones/problemas I don't want any trouble;tú te lo has buscado you've brought it on yourself, it serves you right; buscársela(s) (fam): te la estás buscando you're asking for trouble, you're asking for it (colloq)
busca
I sustantivo femenino search
ir en busca de, to go in search of
II m inv bleeper, pager
buscar verbo transitivo
1 to look for
2 (en la enciclopedia, en el diccionario) to look up
3 (conseguir, traer) to fetch: ve a buscar un poco de agua, go and fetch some water
4 (recoger cosas) to collect (recoger personas) to pick up: fue a buscarme al trabajo, she picked me up from work ' busca' also found in these entries: Spanish: batir - batida - confín - nacional - tras - buscar - interesado - orden - por English: after - bleeper - extortion - feel - fish - kerb-crawler - pasture - pursuit - root about - root around - scan - scavenge - scour - search - shake down - want - drill - scavenger
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