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81 abasto
m.1 provisioning, supplying, profusion, plenty.2 supply.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: abastar.* * *1 (abastecimiento) supplying, provision2 (abundancia) abundance1 provisions, supplies\dar abasto familiar to be sufficient for■ es que no doy abasto I just can't cope, I can't keep up■ no doy abasto para corregir tantos ejercicios I've got so many exercises to correct that I just can't cope* * *SM1) (=provisión) supplydar abasto a un pedido — to fill an order, meet an order
no puedo dar abasto (a) — (fig) I can't cope o keep up (with)
2) Cono Sur public meat market3) Caribe grocer's (shop), grocery store* * *a) ( aprovisionamiento) supplyno dar abasto: no dan abasto con el trabajo — they can't cope with all the work
b) ( provisiones) tbabastos — masculino plural basic provisions (pl) ( esp foodstuffs)
* * *= supply, provision.Ex. The increasing demand for paper of all sorts, which the giant productivity of the Fourdrinier machine could easily meet, resulted in a parallel demand for rags which was soon outstripping the supply.Ex. Some school libraries are becoming involved in life-long learning but local government and public libraries must take responsibility for provisions for this.----* dar abasto = cope.* dar abasto con = cope with.* mercado de abastos = public market.* * *a) ( aprovisionamiento) supplyno dar abasto: no dan abasto con el trabajo — they can't cope with all the work
b) ( provisiones) tbabastos — masculino plural basic provisions (pl) ( esp foodstuffs)
* * *= supply, provision.Ex: The increasing demand for paper of all sorts, which the giant productivity of the Fourdrinier machine could easily meet, resulted in a parallel demand for rags which was soon outstripping the supply.
Ex: Some school libraries are becoming involved in life-long learning but local government and public libraries must take responsibility for provisions for this.* dar abasto = cope.* dar abasto con = cope with.* mercado de abastos = public market.* * *1 (aprovisionamiento) supplyno dar abasto: no dan abasto con el trabajo que tienen they can't cope with all the work they have2 (provisiones) tb* * *
abasto sustantivo masculino
◊ no dar abasto: no dan abasto con el trabajo they can't cope with all the work
◊ abastos sustantivo masculino plural
basic provisions (pl) ( esp foodstuffs)
abasto m (usu pl) abastos, provisions pl, supplies pl; mercado de abastos, wholesale food market
♦ Locuciones: familiar no dar abasto, not to be able to have a rest o not to be able to cope: en Navidades las bodegas no dan abasto, the wine shops can't cope at Christmas
' abasto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abarcar
English:
cope
* * *abasto nm1. [provisión, suministro] supply3. Compno dar abasto to be unable to cope;no da abasto con tanto trabajo she can't cope with so much work* * *m:no dan abasto (con) they can’t cope (with)* * *abasto nm: supply, supplyingno da abasto: there isn't enough for all -
82 acercarse a
v.1 to get close to, to approach, to come up close to, to go up to.2 to get close to.* * *(v.) = approach, get + anywhere near, move into, move toward(s), move + closer to, reach out to, come nigh (to)Ex. The searcher may be the end user, but the end user is approaching the search in some ignorance of his real requirements, or of the literature that might be available to meet those requirements.Ex. Am I getting anywhere near your question concerning the problem of displaying or sequencing?.Ex. As we move into the 21st century there is a growing realization that information holds the key to health.Ex. Nobody could have guessed from the librarian's placid demeanor that she was in a state of extreme agitation as she moved toward Edmonds' door.Ex. By taking this step, they moved closer to becoming a true 'library without walls'.Ex. The main reason for providing such a service is to reach out to those users who would not visit the library if it offered traditional services only.Ex. And it was so, that when any man came nigh to him to do him obeisance, he put forth his hand, and took him, and kissed him.* * *(v.) = approach, get + anywhere near, move into, move toward(s), move + closer to, reach out to, come nigh (to)Ex: The searcher may be the end user, but the end user is approaching the search in some ignorance of his real requirements, or of the literature that might be available to meet those requirements.
Ex: Am I getting anywhere near your question concerning the problem of displaying or sequencing?.Ex: As we move into the 21st century there is a growing realization that information holds the key to health.Ex: Nobody could have guessed from the librarian's placid demeanor that she was in a state of extreme agitation as she moved toward Edmonds' door.Ex: By taking this step, they moved closer to becoming a true 'library without walls'.Ex: The main reason for providing such a service is to reach out to those users who would not visit the library if it offered traditional services only.Ex: And it was so, that when any man came nigh to him to do him obeisance, he put forth his hand, and took him, and kissed him. -
83 almacenamiento y recuperación automatizada de la información
Ex. This article reviews some of the new technological developments that are becoming available for computerised information storage and retrieval.* * *Ex: This article reviews some of the new technological developments that are becoming available for computerised information storage and retrieval.
Spanish-English dictionary > almacenamiento y recuperación automatizada de la información
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84 andar por la cuerda floja
(v.) = walk + the tight wire, walk + the tightropeEx. The Social Responsibilities Round Table of the ALA has been described as ' walking the tight wire between being somewhat independent and becoming part of the ALA establishment'.Ex. The challenge of the Christian life, or so it seems to me, is to walk a kind of tightrope strung between this world and the next.* * *(v.) = walk + the tight wire, walk + the tightropeEx: The Social Responsibilities Round Table of the ALA has been described as ' walking the tight wire between being somewhat independent and becoming part of the ALA establishment'.
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85 asistencia social para los mayores
(n.) = elderly care, elder care [eldercare]Ex. The issue of elderly care is in danger of becoming a political football as parties are now openly battling it out to prove they have the most effective solution to the problem.Ex. This has created a relatively new and growing area of health care and provider services, known as elder care.* * *(n.) = elderly care, elder care [eldercare]Ex: The issue of elderly care is in danger of becoming a political football as parties are now openly battling it out to prove they have the most effective solution to the problem.
Ex: This has created a relatively new and growing area of health care and provider services, known as elder care.Spanish-English dictionary > asistencia social para los mayores
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86 avecinarse
pron.v.1 to be on the way.¡la que se nos avecina! are we in for it!2 to approach, to grow near, to come near, to get nearer.* * *1 to approach (a, -)* * *VPR to approach, come near* * *verbo pronominal to approach* * *(v.) = loom, be ahead, lie + ahead, come down + the pikeEx. As the 1992 unification of the European Community looms, East European countries are becoming jittery and apprehensive about the implications for them.Ex. This article argues that it is imperative that librarians assess the future in order to be better able to plan for what is ahead.Ex. It is possible to make generalizations leading to predictions of what lies ahead for geoscience information professionals.Ex. What softwares are coming down the pike for potential future e-lending of varied digital content (music, print, video...)?.* * *verbo pronominal to approach* * *(v.) = loom, be ahead, lie + ahead, come down + the pikeEx: As the 1992 unification of the European Community looms, East European countries are becoming jittery and apprehensive about the implications for them.
Ex: This article argues that it is imperative that librarians assess the future in order to be better able to plan for what is ahead.Ex: It is possible to make generalizations leading to predictions of what lies ahead for geoscience information professionals.Ex: What softwares are coming down the pike for potential future e-lending of varied digital content (music, print, video...)?.* * *avecinarse [A1 ]«tormenta/borrasca» to approachse avecina el fin del siglo the end of the century draws near o approaches* * *
avecinarse ( conjugate avecinarse) verbo pronominal
to approach
avecinarse verbo reflexivo to approach, come near
' avecinarse' also found in these entries:
English:
loom
- brew
* * *avecinarse vprto be on the way;se avecina una tormenta there's a storm coming o on the way;¡la que se nos avecina! we're really in for it!* * *v/r approach* * *avecinarse vr: to approach, to come near -
87 bibliotecario colegiado
(n.) = chartered librarianEx. This article discusses the requirements for becoming a chartered librarian along with diploma, certificate, and professional courses, and future requirements.* * *(n.) = chartered librarianEx: This article discusses the requirements for becoming a chartered librarian along with diploma, certificate, and professional courses, and future requirements.
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88 buscador de empleo
(n.) = job applicant, job seekerEx. Proper screening of job applicants can add to the security of the library without adding significantly to the budget.Ex. This will lead to public libraries becoming hubs of extensive networks of resources essential for job seekers.* * *(n.) = job applicant, job seekerEx: Proper screening of job applicants can add to the security of the library without adding significantly to the budget.
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89 buscador de trabajo
(n.) = job applicant, job seekerEx. Proper screening of job applicants can add to the security of the library without adding significantly to the budget.Ex. This will lead to public libraries becoming hubs of extensive networks of resources essential for job seekers.* * *(n.) = job applicant, job seekerEx: Proper screening of job applicants can add to the security of the library without adding significantly to the budget.
Ex: This will lead to public libraries becoming hubs of extensive networks of resources essential for job seekers. -
90 caminar por la cuerda floja
(v.) = walk + a tightrope, walk + the tightrope, walk + the tight wireEx. Therefore, the library manager must walk a tightrope that is continually swayed by self-interest (on the part of oneself and others).Ex. The challenge of the Christian life, or so it seems to me, is to walk a kind of tightrope strung between this world and the next.Ex. The Social Responsibilities Round Table of the ALA has been described as ' walking the tight wire between being somewhat independent and becoming part of the ALA establishment'.* * *(v.) = walk + a tightrope, walk + the tightrope, walk + the tight wireEx: Therefore, the library manager must walk a tightrope that is continually swayed by self-interest (on the part of oneself and others).
Ex: The challenge of the Christian life, or so it seems to me, is to walk a kind of tightrope strung between this world and the next.Ex: The Social Responsibilities Round Table of the ALA has been described as ' walking the tight wire between being somewhat independent and becoming part of the ALA establishment'. -
91 chisporrotear
v.1 to crackle (fuego, leña).2 to sputter, to sparkle, to sizzle.El fuego chisporrotea The fire sputters.* * *2 familiar (el aceite) to spit* * *VI [aceite] to spit; [carne] to sizzle; [leña] to crackle; [fuego] to throw out sparks* * ** * *= sizzle, splutter, sputter.Ex. It should be hot enough so that a few drops of water will sizzle when they are dropped on the frying pan.Ex. The ashes of the wicks, becoming heated, caused the fatty acids to splutter; and this was a grave inconvenience.Ex. The light of these lamps did not sputter as it burned.* * ** * *= sizzle, splutter, sputter.Ex: It should be hot enough so that a few drops of water will sizzle when they are dropped on the frying pan.
Ex: The ashes of the wicks, becoming heated, caused the fatty acids to splutter; and this was a grave inconvenience.Ex: The light of these lamps did not sputter as it burned.* * *chisporrotear [A1 ]vi«leña/fuego» to spark, crackle; «aceite» to spit, splutter; «carne/pescado» to sizzle, spit* * *
chisporrotear ( conjugate chisporrotear) verbo intransitivo [leña/fuego] to spark, crackle;
[ aceite] to spit, splutter;
[carne/pescado] to sizzle
' chisporrotear' also found in these entries:
English:
sizzle
- spit
- splutter
* * *1. [fuego, leña] to crackle2. [aceite] to splutter3. [comida] to sizzle* * *v/i1 de leña crackle2 de aceite spit* * *: to crackle, to sizzle -
92 comercializado
adj.commercialized, commercialised.past part.past participle of spanish verb: comercializar.* * *= commercialised [commercialized, -USA].Ex. The book industry in this country is becoming increasingly commercialized, with an attendant lowering of critical standards.* * *= commercialised [commercialized, -USA].Ex: The book industry in this country is becoming increasingly commercialized, with an attendant lowering of critical standards.
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93 crepitar
v.1 to crackle.2 to crepitate, to crack, to crackle, to sputter.* * *1 to crackle* * *VI [leño] to crackle; [bacon] to sizzle* * *verbo intransitivo to crackle* * *= sizzle, splutter, sputter.Ex. It should be hot enough so that a few drops of water will sizzle when they are dropped on the frying pan.Ex. The ashes of the wicks, becoming heated, caused the fatty acids to splutter; and this was a grave inconvenience.Ex. The light of these lamps did not sputter as it burned.* * *verbo intransitivo to crackle* * *= sizzle, splutter, sputter.Ex: It should be hot enough so that a few drops of water will sizzle when they are dropped on the frying pan.
Ex: The ashes of the wicks, becoming heated, caused the fatty acids to splutter; and this was a grave inconvenience.Ex: The light of these lamps did not sputter as it burned.* * *crepitar [A1 ]vito crackle* * *crepitar vito crackle* * *v/i crackle* * *crepitar vi: to crackle -
94 cuidados de los mayores
(n.) = elderly care, elder care [eldercare]Ex. The issue of elderly care is in danger of becoming a political football as parties are now openly battling it out to prove they have the most effective solution to the problem.Ex. This has created a relatively new and growing area of health care and provider services, known as elder care.* * *(n.) = elderly care, elder care [eldercare]Ex: The issue of elderly care is in danger of becoming a political football as parties are now openly battling it out to prove they have the most effective solution to the problem.
Ex: This has created a relatively new and growing area of health care and provider services, known as elder care. -
95 cuidados para personas de la tercera edad
(n.) = elderly care, elder care [eldercare]Ex. The issue of elderly care is in danger of becoming a political football as parties are now openly battling it out to prove they have the most effective solution to the problem.Ex. This has created a relatively new and growing area of health care and provider services, known as elder care.* * *(n.) = elderly care, elder care [eldercare]Ex: The issue of elderly care is in danger of becoming a political football as parties are now openly battling it out to prove they have the most effective solution to the problem.
Ex: This has created a relatively new and growing area of health care and provider services, known as elder care.Spanish-English dictionary > cuidados para personas de la tercera edad
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96 cuidados para personas mayores
(n.) = elderly care, elder care [eldercare]Ex. The issue of elderly care is in danger of becoming a political football as parties are now openly battling it out to prove they have the most effective solution to the problem.Ex. This has created a relatively new and growing area of health care and provider services, known as elder care.* * *(n.) = elderly care, elder care [eldercare]Ex: The issue of elderly care is in danger of becoming a political football as parties are now openly battling it out to prove they have the most effective solution to the problem.
Ex: This has created a relatively new and growing area of health care and provider services, known as elder care. -
97 de baja calidad
(adj.) = poor in detail, low-grade [lowgrade], low-quality, third rate [third-rate], low-end, trashy [trashier -comp., trashiest -sup.]Ex. This process is slow and the resulting picture is poor in detail.Ex. The amount of stuffing in the balls was varied to suit the nature of the work; large, soft balls with weak ink were used for low-grade work; small, hard balls and strong ink for work of better quality.Ex. Low-quality information can be downright misleading or distorted.Ex. The quality of the material published has often been regarded as second or third rate, a criticism less justified today.Ex. Therefore real time interaction is feasible on both low-end and high-end machines.Ex. Wilensky has argued that 'the good, the mediocre and the trashy are becoming fused in one massive middle mush' and that 'intellectuals are increasingly tempted to play to mass audiences'.* * *(adj.) = poor in detail, low-grade [lowgrade], low-quality, third rate [third-rate], low-end, trashy [trashier -comp., trashiest -sup.]Ex: This process is slow and the resulting picture is poor in detail.
Ex: The amount of stuffing in the balls was varied to suit the nature of the work; large, soft balls with weak ink were used for low-grade work; small, hard balls and strong ink for work of better quality.Ex: Low-quality information can be downright misleading or distorted.Ex: The quality of the material published has often been regarded as second or third rate, a criticism less justified today.Ex: Therefore real time interaction is feasible on both low-end and high-end machines.Ex: Wilensky has argued that 'the good, the mediocre and the trashy are becoming fused in one massive middle mush' and that 'intellectuals are increasingly tempted to play to mass audiences'. -
98 de mal gusto
in bad taste* * *(adj.) = in bad taste, tawdry [tawdrier -comp., tawdriest -sup.], distasteful, unbecoming, tasteless, tacky [tackier -comp., tackiest -sup.], naff, trashy [trashier -comp., trashiest -sup.]Ex. The author defends popular culture as a legitimate and important library resource, conceding that much of its is in bad taste.Ex. This article looks at 'fairness' in the book trade today, and some of the tawdry tricks indulged in by publishers, agents and authors at each other's expense.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. An analysis of their usage by readers of both sexes revealed some unbecoming sexist attitudes and some ungentlemanlike behaviour.Ex. Of the hundreds of figurines currently on the market, here are the most bizarrely tasteless.Ex. There was nothing tacky about the invitation, other that the request that gifts be in the form of cash, of course.Ex. Elton then started to metamorphose from 'sensitive guy' singer into someone famous for wearing naff sunglasses and dressing up as a duck.Ex. Wilensky has argued that 'the good, the mediocre and the trashy are becoming fused in one massive middle mush' and that 'intellectuals are increasingly tempted to play to mass audiences'.* * *(adj.) = in bad taste, tawdry [tawdrier -comp., tawdriest -sup.], distasteful, unbecoming, tasteless, tacky [tackier -comp., tackiest -sup.], naff, trashy [trashier -comp., trashiest -sup.]Ex: The author defends popular culture as a legitimate and important library resource, conceding that much of its is in bad taste.
Ex: This article looks at 'fairness' in the book trade today, and some of the tawdry tricks indulged in by publishers, agents and authors at each other's expense.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: An analysis of their usage by readers of both sexes revealed some unbecoming sexist attitudes and some ungentlemanlike behaviour.Ex: Of the hundreds of figurines currently on the market, here are the most bizarrely tasteless.Ex: There was nothing tacky about the invitation, other that the request that gifts be in the form of cash, of course.Ex: Elton then started to metamorphose from 'sensitive guy' singer into someone famous for wearing naff sunglasses and dressing up as a duck.Ex: Wilensky has argued that 'the good, the mediocre and the trashy are becoming fused in one massive middle mush' and that 'intellectuals are increasingly tempted to play to mass audiences'. -
99 de un lado para otro
about, all over the place, to and fro, backwards and forwards* * *= on the move, to and froEx. This article considers use of Internet electronic mail forwarding services to solve the problem faced by Internet users who are constantly on the move or changing Internet providers.Ex. Around and around she went, becoming disoriented and losing her bearings, buffeted to and fro by the awesome power of Mother Nature.* * *= on the move, to and froEx: This article considers use of Internet electronic mail forwarding services to solve the problem faced by Internet users who are constantly on the move or changing Internet providers.
Ex: Around and around she went, becoming disoriented and losing her bearings, buffeted to and fro by the awesome power of Mother Nature. -
100 dejar de percatarse de
(v.) = become + blind toEx. This task requires that the robot's intelligent controller does not becoming blind to the wide variety of anomalies that may occur.* * *(v.) = become + blind toEx: This task requires that the robot's intelligent controller does not becoming blind to the wide variety of anomalies that may occur.
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