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thriving

  • 1 floreciente

    adj.
    flourishing.
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    1 flourishing, prosperous
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    adj.
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    ADJ
    1) (Bot) in flower, flowering, blooming
    2) (=próspero) flourishing, thriving
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    adjetivo flourishing, thriving
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    = thriving, flourishing.
    Ex. Now a thriving industrial city, it covers 40 square miles, has a population of 78,808, gives employment to 30,500 workers, and distributes an annual payroll of $640.6 million.
    Ex. Not all embroidered bindings were bespoke, either; there was a flourishing trade in retailers' bindings for service books made by professional embroiderers in London during the period 1600 to 1650.
    * * *
    adjetivo flourishing, thriving
    * * *
    = thriving, flourishing.

    Ex: Now a thriving industrial city, it covers 40 square miles, has a population of 78,808, gives employment to 30,500 workers, and distributes an annual payroll of $640.6 million.

    Ex: Not all embroidered bindings were bespoke, either; there was a flourishing trade in retailers' bindings for service books made by professional embroiderers in London during the period 1600 to 1650.

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    flourishing, thriving
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    floreciente adjetivo
    flourishing, thriving
    floreciente adjetivo flourishing, thriving, prosperous: es un negocio floreciente, it's a thriving business
    ' floreciente' also found in these entries:
    English:
    blooming
    - flourishing
    - flowering
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    [próspero] flourishing
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    adj flourishing
    * * *
    1) : flowering
    2) prospero: flourishing, thriving

    Spanish-English dictionary > floreciente

  • 2 próspero

    m.
    Prosperus.
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    1 prosperous
    \
    próspero Año Nuevo prosperous New Year
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    (f. - próspera)
    adj.
    prosperous, thriving
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    ADJ (=floreciente) prosperous, thriving; (=venturoso) successful

    con próspera fortuna — with good luck, favoured by fortune

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    - ra adjetivo <empresa/industria> prosperous, thriving; <región/comerciante/industrial> prosperous
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    = prosperous, thriving, palmy [palmier -comp., palmiest -sup.], flourishing, bloomy.
    Ex. Teachers face all the problems endemic to the heavily populated, least prosperous inner-city areas.
    Ex. Now a thriving industrial city, it covers 40 square miles, has a population of 78,808, gives employment to 30,500 workers, and distributes an annual payroll of $640.6 million.
    Ex. In the palmier days of 1949, Bernard Berelson argued that 'the public library should be organized for those relatively few people in the community who can make 'serious' use of library materials'.
    Ex. Not all embroidered bindings were bespoke, either; there was a flourishing trade in retailers' bindings for service books made by professional embroiderers in London during the period 1600 to 1650.
    Ex. The 1st is to follow the fashions of mainstream publications and to contribute to their bloomy or gloomy predictions.
    ----
    * empresa próspera = success story.
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    - ra adjetivo <empresa/industria> prosperous, thriving; <región/comerciante/industrial> prosperous
    * * *
    = prosperous, thriving, palmy [palmier -comp., palmiest -sup.], flourishing, bloomy.

    Ex: Teachers face all the problems endemic to the heavily populated, least prosperous inner-city areas.

    Ex: Now a thriving industrial city, it covers 40 square miles, has a population of 78,808, gives employment to 30,500 workers, and distributes an annual payroll of $640.6 million.
    Ex: In the palmier days of 1949, Bernard Berelson argued that 'the public library should be organized for those relatively few people in the community who can make 'serious' use of library materials'.
    Ex: Not all embroidered bindings were bespoke, either; there was a flourishing trade in retailers' bindings for service books made by professional embroiderers in London during the period 1600 to 1650.
    Ex: The 1st is to follow the fashions of mainstream publications and to contribute to their bloomy or gloomy predictions.
    * empresa próspera = success story.

    * * *
    ‹empresa/industria› prosperous, thriving; ‹región› prosperous; ‹comerciante/industrial› prosperous
    ¡Feliz Navidad y Próspero Año Nuevo! Merry Christmas and a Prosperous New Year!
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    Del verbo prosperar: ( conjugate prosperar)

    prospero es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    prosperó es:

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

    Multiple Entries:
    prosperar    
    prosperó    
    próspero
    prosperar ( conjugate prosperar) verbo intransitivo
    a) [negocio/país] to prosper, thrive;

    [ persona] to do well, make good
    b) [iniciativa/proyecto] ( aceptarse) to be accepted, prosper

    próspero
    ◊ -ra adjetivo

    prosperous
    prosperar verbo intransitivo
    1 (una persona, empresa) to prosper, thrive
    2 (una idea, etc) to be accepted o successful
    próspero,-a adjetivo prosperous, thriving

    ' próspero' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    próspera
    English:
    flourishing
    - healthy
    - prosperous
    - successful
    - thriving
    - affluent
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    próspero, -a adj
    prosperous, flourishing;
    ¡próspero Año Nuevo! Happy New Year!
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    adj prosperous, thriving;
    ¡ próspero año nuevo! Happy New Year!
    * * *
    próspero, -ra adj
    : prosperous, flourishing
    * * *
    próspero adj prosperous

    Spanish-English dictionary > próspero

  • 3 pujante

    adj.
    1 vigorous.
    2 strong, pushing, powerful, energetic.
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    1 thriving
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    ADJ (=fuerte) strong, vigorous; (=potente) powerful; (=enérgico) forceful; (=poderoso económicamente) booming
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    adjetivo booming (before n)
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    adjetivo booming (before n)
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    booming ( before n)
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    pujante adjetivo
    booming ( before n)
    pujante adjetivo booming, thriving
    * * *
    pujante adj
    thriving, flourishing
    * * *
    adj empresa, economía booming
    * * *
    pujante adj
    : mighty, powerful

    Spanish-English dictionary > pujante

  • 4 apurado de dinero

    = strapped, cash strapped, financially strapped, short of money
    Ex. This open source book is a welcome relief for strapped college students who are paying $100 and more for textbooks.
    Ex. As a result, the society's publishing programme went from cash strapped to thriving, even while making the periodical free online.
    Ex. Many of our group are financially strapped, and that presents a problem but I'm game.
    Ex. This brings me to the third factoid, the most important of the three: most Americans are more aware of being short of time than short of money.
    * * *
    = strapped, cash strapped, financially strapped, short of money

    Ex: This open source book is a welcome relief for strapped college students who are paying $100 and more for textbooks.

    Ex: As a result, the society's publishing programme went from cash strapped to thriving, even while making the periodical free online.
    Ex: Many of our group are financially strapped, and that presents a problem but I'm game.
    Ex: This brings me to the third factoid, the most important of the three: most Americans are more aware of being short of time than short of money.

    Spanish-English dictionary > apurado de dinero

  • 5 bibliotecario itinerante

    (n.) = circuit librarian, circuit rider librarian, circuit rider
    Ex. The model is thriving as determined by a survey of existing circuit librarians in 1995.
    Ex. The circuit rider librarian's schedule and functions are discussed.
    Ex. The author traces the tradition of circuit riders describes the hallmarks and achievements of circuit librarian programmes.
    * * *
    (n.) = circuit librarian, circuit rider librarian, circuit rider

    Ex: The model is thriving as determined by a survey of existing circuit librarians in 1995.

    Ex: The circuit rider librarian's schedule and functions are discussed.
    Ex: The author traces the tradition of circuit riders describes the hallmarks and achievements of circuit librarian programmes.

    Spanish-English dictionary > bibliotecario itinerante

  • 6 biodiversidad

    f.
    biodiversity.
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    = biodiversity, diversity of life.
    Ex. The emerging and rapidly expanding field of biodiversity was chosen and an online search was conducted to generate a list of potential authors to be used in the study.
    Ex. In general, farmers and environmentalists both want an environment that is free of toxins and thriving with a diversity of life.
    * * *
    = biodiversity, diversity of life.

    Ex: The emerging and rapidly expanding field of biodiversity was chosen and an online search was conducted to generate a list of potential authors to be used in the study.

    Ex: In general, farmers and environmentalists both want an environment that is free of toxins and thriving with a diversity of life.

    * * *
    biodiversity
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    biodiversidad sustantivo femenino
    biodiversity
    ' biodiversidad' also found in these entries:
    English:
    biodiversity
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    biodiversity
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    f biodiversity
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    : biodiversity

    Spanish-English dictionary > biodiversidad

  • 7 cinturón

    m.
    1 belt.
    2 strap, safety strap.
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    1 belt
    \
    apretarse el cinturón figurado to tighten one's belt
    cinturón de castidad chastity belt
    cinturón de seguridad safety belt, seat belt
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    noun m.
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    SM
    1) [gen] belt; [de traje típico, militar] girdle, sash; [de espada] † sword belt

    cinturón de explosivos — explosives belt, explosive belt

    cinturón de salvamento — lifebelt, life preserver (EEUU)

    cinturón salvavidas — lifebelt, life preserver (EEUU)

    2) (=zona) belt, zone

    cinturón de miseria — slum area; Méx [de chabolas] shanty town

    3) (Dep) belt
    4) (=carretera)

    cinturón de circunvalación, cinturón de ronda — ring road, bypass, beltway (EEUU)

    ciña
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    1) (Indum) belt

    apretarse el cinturón — to tighten one's belt

    2) ( de ciudad) belt
    •
    * * *
    = belt, belt.
    Nota: Zona.
    Ex. The only modification made was the replacement of the light-weight belt or roller on the machine wire with the dandy roll, first used in 1825.
    Ex. While Singapore enterprises are active in China's thriving eastern and coastal belt, the western region remains almost virgin territory to them.
    ----
    * abrochar el cinturón de seguridad = fasten + seat belt.
    * abrocharse el cinturón = buckle up.
    * ajustarse el cinturón = tighten + Posesivo + belt, gird (up) + Posesivo + loins.
    * apretarse el cinturón = tighten + Posesivo + belt, gird (up) + Posesivo + loins.
    * Cinturón del Sol, el = Sun Belt, the.
    * cinturón de seguridad = seat belt.
    * llevar puesto el cinturón de seguridad = wear + a seat belt.
    * ponerse el cinturón = buckle up.
    * * *
    1) (Indum) belt

    apretarse el cinturón — to tighten one's belt

    2) ( de ciudad) belt
    •
    * * *
    = belt, belt.
    Nota: Zona.

    Ex: The only modification made was the replacement of the light-weight belt or roller on the machine wire with the dandy roll, first used in 1825.

    Ex: While Singapore enterprises are active in China's thriving eastern and coastal belt, the western region remains almost virgin territory to them.
    * abrochar el cinturón de seguridad = fasten + seat belt.
    * abrocharse el cinturón = buckle up.
    * ajustarse el cinturón = tighten + Posesivo + belt, gird (up) + Posesivo + loins.
    * apretarse el cinturón = tighten + Posesivo + belt, gird (up) + Posesivo + loins.
    * Cinturón del Sol, el = Sun Belt, the.
    * cinturón de seguridad = seat belt.
    * llevar puesto el cinturón de seguridad = wear + a seat belt.
    * ponerse el cinturón = buckle up.

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    A ( Indum) belt
    apretarse el cinturón to tighten one's belt
    Compuestos:
    chastity belt
    weight belt
    seat belt, safety belt
    cinturón de seguridad de inercia inertia-reel seat belt
    ● cinturón negro/verde/azul
    A masculine (cinto) black/green/blue belt
    B masculine and feminine (persona) black/green/blue belt
    el cinturón industrial the industrial belt
    los cinturones de miseria de las grandes capitales the poor areas around large capital cities
    Compuesto:
    green belt
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    cinturón sustantivo masculino
    a) (Indum) belt;


    cinturón de seguridad seat belt, safety belt;
    cinturón negro/verde (Dep) black/green belt


    cinturón sustantivo masculino belt
    cinturón de seguridad, safety belt
    ♦ Locuciones: figurado apretarse el cinturón, to tighten one's belt
    ' cinturón' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    abrochar
    - apretar
    - apretarse
    - ceñirse
    - seguridad
    - tachuela
    - aflojar
    - ajustar
    - bandolera
    - cartuchera
    - correa
    - faja
    - hebilla
    - tener
    - traba
    - trabilla
    - valer
    English:
    belt
    - belt up
    - buckle
    - buckle up
    - clasp
    - do up
    - fasten
    - safety belt
    - seatbelt
    - strap in
    - tighten
    - black
    - safety
    - seat
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    1. [cinto] belt;
    apretarse el cinturón to tighten one's belt
    cinturón de asteroides asteroid belt;
    cinturón de castidad chastity belt;
    cinturón de seguridad [en coche, avión] seat o safety belt
    2. [en artes marciales] belt
    Dep cinturón negro black belt;
    ser cinturón negro to be a black belt
    3. [de ciudad] belt
    cinturón industrial industrial belt;
    cinturón metropolitano metropolitan area;
    Am cinturón de miseria = slum or shanty town area round a large city;
    cinturón verde green belt
    4. [carretera] Br ring road, US beltway
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    m
    1 belt;
    apretarse el cinturón fig tighten one’s belt
    :
    llevar el cinturón (abrochado) have one’s seatbelt on
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    cinturón nm, pl - rones
    1) : belt
    2)
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    cinturón n belt
    cinturón de seguridad seat belt / safety belt

    Spanish-English dictionary > cinturón

  • 8 ciudad industrial

    (n.) = industrial town, industrial city
    Ex. The overall picture gained from this area analysis was that the hinterlands of the industrial towns were not areas where one could hope to find much in the way of bookshops.
    Ex. Now a thriving industrial city, it covers 40 square miles, has a population of 78,808, gives employment to 30,500 workers, and distributes an annual payroll of $640.6 million.
    * * *
    (n.) = industrial town, industrial city

    Ex: The overall picture gained from this area analysis was that the hinterlands of the industrial towns were not areas where one could hope to find much in the way of bookshops.

    Ex: Now a thriving industrial city, it covers 40 square miles, has a population of 78,808, gives employment to 30,500 workers, and distributes an annual payroll of $640.6 million.

    Spanish-English dictionary > ciudad industrial

  • 9 corto de dinero

    = strapped, cash strapped, financially strapped, short of money
    Ex. This open source book is a welcome relief for strapped college students who are paying $100 and more for textbooks.
    Ex. As a result, the society's publishing programme went from cash strapped to thriving, even while making the periodical free online.
    Ex. Many of our group are financially strapped, and that presents a problem but I'm game.
    Ex. This brings me to the third factoid, the most important of the three: most Americans are more aware of being short of time than short of money.
    * * *
    = strapped, cash strapped, financially strapped, short of money

    Ex: This open source book is a welcome relief for strapped college students who are paying $100 and more for textbooks.

    Ex: As a result, the society's publishing programme went from cash strapped to thriving, even while making the periodical free online.
    Ex: Many of our group are financially strapped, and that presents a problem but I'm game.
    Ex: This brings me to the third factoid, the most important of the three: most Americans are more aware of being short of time than short of money.

    Spanish-English dictionary > corto de dinero

  • 10 cultura del gamberrismo

    (n.) = yob culture
    Ex. He acused politicians of 'losing the plot' on crime as the 'thriving yob culture' of hooligans and tearaways terrorise the streets.
    * * *

    Ex: He acused politicians of 'losing the plot' on crime as the 'thriving yob culture' of hooligans and tearaways terrorise the streets.

    Spanish-English dictionary > cultura del gamberrismo

  • 11 defenderse

    1 (espabilarse) to manage, get by, get along
    ■ ¿qué tal se defiende en inglés? how does she get by in English?, what's her English like?
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    1) to protect oneself, defend oneself
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    VPR
    1) (=protegerse)

    defenderse de o contra — [+ calor, lluvia, sol] to protect o.s. from; [+ agresor, ataque] to defend o.s. from o against

    2) (=desenvolverse) to get by

    me defiendo en inglés — I can get by o along in English

    ya eres mayor, ya puedes defenderte solo — you're old enough, you can get by o manage on your own now

    -¿sabes algo de ordenadores? -me defiendo — "do you know anything about computers?" - "I get by o I know a bit"

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    (v.) = bite back, stand up, strike back, fight back, fight for + Posesivo + life
    Ex. The article 'Book clubs bite back' points to the fact that there is evidence elsewhere in the world that book clubs are capable of thriving in markets where free pricing has been the norm.
    Ex. It is time for librarians to stand up = Es el momento para que los bibliotecarios defiendan su profesión.
    Ex. This paper details the attempt by Boston University to strike back at such agencies by filing a lawsuit against Internet term paper companies in the USA.
    Ex. In the meanwhile, librarians could fight back by means of their chequebooks but need to be alert to the strategies by which vendors could take over their functions.
    Ex. The bear was shot in his cage and was never given a sporting chance to fight for his life.
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    (v.) = bite back, stand up, strike back, fight back, fight for + Posesivo + life

    Ex: The article 'Book clubs bite back' points to the fact that there is evidence elsewhere in the world that book clubs are capable of thriving in markets where free pricing has been the norm.

    Ex: It is time for librarians to stand up = Es el momento para que los bibliotecarios defiendan su profesión.
    Ex: This paper details the attempt by Boston University to strike back at such agencies by filing a lawsuit against Internet term paper companies in the USA.
    Ex: In the meanwhile, librarians could fight back by means of their chequebooks but need to be alert to the strategies by which vendors could take over their functions.
    Ex: The bear was shot in his cage and was never given a sporting chance to fight for his life.

    * * *

    ■defenderse verbo reflexivo
    1 to defend oneself
    2 (resguardarse) to shelter [de, from]
    3 fam (tener cierta habilidad) to get by: se defiende bien en inglés, he can get by in English
    ' defenderse' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    defender
    English:
    acquit
    - hit back
    - hold
    - fight
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    vpr
    1. [protegerse] to defend oneself (de against);
    me defendí como pude de sus ataques I defended myself from his attacks as best I could;
    ¡defiéndete, cobarde! defend yourself, you coward!
    2. [apañarse] to get by;
    se defiende bien en su trabajo he's getting along okay at work;
    se defiende en inglés he can get by in English;
    ¿qué tal dibujas? – me defiendo how are you at drawing? – I'm not too bad;
    ¿qué tal te defiendes en o [m5] con la cocina? how good are you at cooking?;
    sé defenderme sola I can look after myself
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    v/r
    1 defend o.s. (de against);
    defenderse del frío ward off the cold
    manage, get by;
    me voy defendiendo I’m managing o coping
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    vr
    1) : to defend oneself
    2) : to get by, to know the basics
    su inglés no es perfecto pero se defiende: his English isn't perfect but he gets by
    * * *
    defenderse vb (arreglárselas) to manage / to get by
    no domino el inglés, pero me defiendo my English isn't fluent, but I get by

    Spanish-English dictionary > defenderse

  • 12 diversidad de la vida

    (n.) = biodiversity, diversity of life, life-form diversity
    Ex. The emerging and rapidly expanding field of biodiversity was chosen and an online search was conducted to generate a list of potential authors to be used in the study.
    Ex. In general, farmers and environmentalists both want an environment that is free of toxins and thriving with a diversity of life.
    Ex. Results indicate that the effect of life-form diversity on ecosystems is not constant.
    * * *
    (n.) = biodiversity, diversity of life, life-form diversity

    Ex: The emerging and rapidly expanding field of biodiversity was chosen and an online search was conducted to generate a list of potential authors to be used in the study.

    Ex: In general, farmers and environmentalists both want an environment that is free of toxins and thriving with a diversity of life.
    Ex: Results indicate that the effect of life-form diversity on ecosystems is not constant.

    Spanish-English dictionary > diversidad de la vida

  • 13 escaso de dinero

    (adj.) = cash strapped, financially strapped, short of money, strapped
    Ex. As a result, the society's publishing programme went from cash strapped to thriving, even while making the periodical free online.
    Ex. Many of our group are financially strapped, and that presents a problem but I'm game.
    Ex. This brings me to the third factoid, the most important of the three: most Americans are more aware of being short of time than short of money.
    Ex. This open source book is a welcome relief for strapped college students who are paying $100 and more for textbooks.
    * * *
    (adj.) = cash strapped, financially strapped, short of money, strapped

    Ex: As a result, the society's publishing programme went from cash strapped to thriving, even while making the periodical free online.

    Ex: Many of our group are financially strapped, and that presents a problem but I'm game.
    Ex: This brings me to the third factoid, the most important of the three: most Americans are more aware of being short of time than short of money.
    Ex: This open source book is a welcome relief for strapped college students who are paying $100 and more for textbooks.

    Spanish-English dictionary > escaso de dinero

  • 14 falto de dinero

    = short of money, strapped, financially strapped, cash strapped
    Ex. This brings me to the third factoid, the most important of the three: most Americans are more aware of being short of time than short of money.
    Ex. This open source book is a welcome relief for strapped college students who are paying $100 and more for textbooks.
    Ex. Many of our group are financially strapped, and that presents a problem but I'm game.
    Ex. As a result, the society's publishing programme went from cash strapped to thriving, even while making the periodical free online.
    * * *
    = short of money, strapped, financially strapped, cash strapped

    Ex: This brings me to the third factoid, the most important of the three: most Americans are more aware of being short of time than short of money.

    Ex: This open source book is a welcome relief for strapped college students who are paying $100 and more for textbooks.
    Ex: Many of our group are financially strapped, and that presents a problem but I'm game.
    Ex: As a result, the society's publishing programme went from cash strapped to thriving, even while making the periodical free online.

    Spanish-English dictionary > falto de dinero

  • 15 franja

    f.
    1 strip (banda, tira).
    la franja de Gaza the Gaza Strip
    2 stripe.
    3 fringe.
    4 lacinia.
    pres.indicat.
    3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: franjar.
    pres.subj.
    3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: frangir.
    imperat.
    2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: franjar.
    * * *
    1 (banda) band, strip
    2 (de tierra) strip
    3 COSTURA fringe, border
    \
    la franja de Gaza the Gaza strip
    * * *
    noun f.
    1) band, stripe
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=banda) strip; [de uniforme] stripe
    2) (=borde) fringe, border
    * * *
    femenino ( banda) stripe, band; (cinta, adorno) border, fringe
    * * *
    = band, stripe, swath [swathe], belt.
    Nota: Zona.
    Ex. The cords themselves could be placed either outside the backs of the folded sheets, where they would show as raised bands across the spine of the book, or in slots sawn into the folds to give the book a flat back.
    Ex. This paper describes an oscillating chemical reaction, and discusses numerous parallels to it in research, such as in fibrillation of the heart, body-clock rhythms of animals and plants, the self-assembly of multicellular organisms, and certain stripes in volcanic rock.
    Ex. Blair's determination to stand 'shoulder to shoulder' with a Bush administration on the warpath put him at odds with a vast swath of British public opinion.
    Ex. While Singapore enterprises are active in China's thriving eastern and coastal belt, the western region remains almost virgin territory to them.
    ----
    * franja de Gaza, la = Gaza Strip, the.
    * franja horaria = time slot.
    * franja salarial = salary scale, salary band.
    * * *
    femenino ( banda) stripe, band; (cinta, adorno) border, fringe
    * * *
    = band, stripe, swath [swathe], belt.
    Nota: Zona.

    Ex: The cords themselves could be placed either outside the backs of the folded sheets, where they would show as raised bands across the spine of the book, or in slots sawn into the folds to give the book a flat back.

    Ex: This paper describes an oscillating chemical reaction, and discusses numerous parallels to it in research, such as in fibrillation of the heart, body-clock rhythms of animals and plants, the self-assembly of multicellular organisms, and certain stripes in volcanic rock.
    Ex: Blair's determination to stand 'shoulder to shoulder' with a Bush administration on the warpath put him at odds with a vast swath of British public opinion.
    Ex: While Singapore enterprises are active in China's thriving eastern and coastal belt, the western region remains almost virgin territory to them.
    * franja de Gaza, la = Gaza Strip, the.
    * franja horaria = time slot.
    * franja salarial = salary scale, salary band.

    * * *
    1 (banda) stripe, band
    las franjas rojas y blancas de la bandera the red and white stripes of the flag
    una franja de terreno a strip of land
    el sol entraba a franjas por las persianas the sun filtered through the blinds
    2 (cinta, adorno) border, fringe
    Compuesto:
    Gaza Strip
    * * *

     

    franja sustantivo femenino ( banda) stripe, band;
    (cinta, adorno) border, fringe
    franja sustantivo femenino
    1 (de tierra) strip
    2 (en una tela) stripe
    ' franja' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    banda
    - lengua
    - lista
    - orla
    - ribera
    - barra
    - faja
    English:
    strip
    - band
    * * *
    franja nf
    [banda, tira] strip; [en bandera, uniforme] stripe franja de edad age bracket;
    la Franja de Gaza the Gaza Strip;
    franja horaria [en televisión] time slot;
    [huso horario] time zone
    * * *
    f
    1 ( orilla) fringe
    2 de tierra strip
    * * *
    franja nf
    1) : stripe, band
    2) : border, fringe
    * * *
    franja n stripe / band

    Spanish-English dictionary > franja

  • 16 gamberrismo

    m.
    hooliganism. (peninsular Spanish)
    * * *
    1 hooliganism, vandalism
    * * *
    SM hooliganism, loutish behaviour
    * * *
    masculino (Esp) ( comportamiento - escandaloso) loutishness; (- violento) hooliganism
    * * *
    = vandalism, thuggery, hooliganism, yob culture.
    Nota: Tendencia de algunos jóvenes a considerar el comportamiento antisocial como modelo a seguir.
    Ex. This article describes patterns of vandalism for both the nation as a whole and for public libraries, and examines options for reducing and preventing vandalism.
    Ex. It is generally recognized that collecting money from moneyed deadbeats is as much a social problem as street thuggery.
    Ex. Some tentative connections are made between these phenomena of violent conduct & contemporary issues, such as 'vandalism' & ' hooliganism'.
    Ex. He acused politicians of 'losing the plot' on crime as the 'thriving yob culture' of hooligans and tearaways terrorise the streets.
    ----
    * cultura del gamberrismo = yob culture.
    * * *
    masculino (Esp) ( comportamiento - escandaloso) loutishness; (- violento) hooliganism
    * * *
    = vandalism, thuggery, hooliganism, yob culture.
    Nota: Tendencia de algunos jóvenes a considerar el comportamiento antisocial como modelo a seguir.

    Ex: This article describes patterns of vandalism for both the nation as a whole and for public libraries, and examines options for reducing and preventing vandalism.

    Ex: It is generally recognized that collecting money from moneyed deadbeats is as much a social problem as street thuggery.
    Ex: Some tentative connections are made between these phenomena of violent conduct & contemporary issues, such as 'vandalism' & ' hooliganism'.
    Ex: He acused politicians of 'losing the plot' on crime as the 'thriving yob culture' of hooligans and tearaways terrorise the streets.
    * cultura del gamberrismo = yob culture.

    * * *
    ( Esp)
    (comportamiento — escandaloso) loutishness; (— violento) thuggery, hooliganism; (— destructivo) vandalism, hooliganism
    * * *

    gamberrismo sustantivo masculino (Esp) ( comportamiento — escandaloso) loutishness;
    (— violento) hooliganism
    gamberrismo sustantivo masculino hooliganism
    ' gamberrismo' also found in these entries:
    English:
    vandalism
    * * *
    Esp hooliganism
    * * *
    m loutishness

    Spanish-English dictionary > gamberrismo

  • 17 gamberro

    m.
    1 troublemaker, hooligan, rowdy, hangdog.
    2 thug, violent uncouth person.
    * * *
    1 loutish, rowdy
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 vandal, hooligan, lout
    * * *
    gamberro, -a
    1. ADJ
    1) pey loutish, ill-bred
    2) (=bromista) joking, teasing
    2. SM / F
    1) pey hooligan, troublemaker
    2) (=bromista) joker
    * * *
    - rra masculino, femenino (Esp) ( grosero) lout; ( vándalo) hooligan
    * * *
    = vandal, thug, hooligan, yob, yobbo, lout, tearaway, lager lout, rowdy, laddish.
    Ex. Some Internet users have found their daily electronic mail swamped with large numbers of unwanted messages (spamming) caused by a type of computer vandal (hacker) called a mail bomber who places its victims on a large number of mailing lists.
    Ex. Poole was a notorious gang leader & street thug, murdered by enemies of similar background.
    Ex. The media have regularly stoked public feelings of shame by affirming that English football fans are synonymous with hooliganism, overlooking the fact that not all fans are ' hooligans'.
    Ex. Some politicians firmly believe that parents are to blame for yobs on our streets.
    Ex. It is not just yobbos and louts that are guilty of antisocial behaviour.
    Ex. It is not just yobbos and louts that are guilty of antisocial behaviour.
    Ex. He acused politicians of 'losing the plot' on crime as the 'thriving yob culture' of hooligans and tearaways terrorise the streets.
    Ex. It is routine for people to complain about the 'hordes of lager louts' who turn city centres into 'no-go areas'.
    Ex. He was assaulted by a gang of white rowdies who beat him over the head with pistols bruising him severely and laming him.
    Ex. In Britain such attitudes are referred to as ' laddish' and the holders of such views as 'laddettes' or 'yobettes'.
    * * *
    - rra masculino, femenino (Esp) ( grosero) lout; ( vándalo) hooligan
    * * *
    = vandal, thug, hooligan, yob, yobbo, lout, tearaway, lager lout, rowdy, laddish.

    Ex: Some Internet users have found their daily electronic mail swamped with large numbers of unwanted messages (spamming) caused by a type of computer vandal (hacker) called a mail bomber who places its victims on a large number of mailing lists.

    Ex: Poole was a notorious gang leader & street thug, murdered by enemies of similar background.
    Ex: The media have regularly stoked public feelings of shame by affirming that English football fans are synonymous with hooliganism, overlooking the fact that not all fans are ' hooligans'.
    Ex: Some politicians firmly believe that parents are to blame for yobs on our streets.
    Ex: It is not just yobbos and louts that are guilty of antisocial behaviour.
    Ex: It is not just yobbos and louts that are guilty of antisocial behaviour.
    Ex: He acused politicians of 'losing the plot' on crime as the 'thriving yob culture' of hooligans and tearaways terrorise the streets.
    Ex: It is routine for people to complain about the 'hordes of lager louts' who turn city centres into 'no-go areas'.
    Ex: He was assaulted by a gang of white rowdies who beat him over the head with pistols bruising him severely and laming him.
    Ex: In Britain such attitudes are referred to as ' laddish' and the holders of such views as 'laddettes' or 'yobettes'.

    * * *
    ( Esp): era tan gamberro que lo tuve que echar he was such a troublemaker that I had to throw him out
    unos tíos gamberros estaban montando una bronca some louts o rowdies o hooligans were making trouble
    masculine, feminine
    ( Esp) (con énfasis — en la falta de modales) lout, rowdy, troublemaker, yob ( BrE); (— en lo violento) thug, hooligan; (— en lo destructivo) vandal, hooligan
    * * *

    gamberro
    ◊ - rra sustantivo masculino, femenino (Esp) ( grosero) lout;


    ( vándalo) hooligan
    gamberro,-a
    I sustantivo masculino y femenino hooligan, familiar yob
    II adjetivo uncouth
    ' gamberro' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    gamberra
    - vándalo
    English:
    hooligan
    - lout
    - punk
    - vandal
    - yob
    - yobbo
    - hoodlum
    * * *
    gamberro, -a Esp
    ♦ adj
    loutish;
    es muy gamberro he's a real lout o Br yob
    ♦ nm,f
    [persona] hooligan, lout, Br yob;
    hacer el gamberro to behave loutishly, to cause trouble
    * * *
    m, gamberra f lout, troublemaker
    * * *
    gamberro n hooligan / vandal

    Spanish-English dictionary > gamberro

  • 18 ganar la partida a

    (v.) = outmanoeuvre [outmaneuver, -USA]
    Ex. This will turn out to be just another way for vendors to outmaneuver one another, with the more aggressive periodicals managers thriving at the expense of the others.
    * * *
    (v.) = outmanoeuvre [outmaneuver, -USA]

    Ex: This will turn out to be just another way for vendors to outmaneuver one another, with the more aggressive periodicals managers thriving at the expense of the others.

    Spanish-English dictionary > ganar la partida a

  • 19 granuja

    adj.
    rascally, impish, mischievous.
    f. & m.
    1 rogue, scoundrel (pillo).
    2 rascal, little wretch, urchin, gamin.
    3 loose grape separate from the bunch.
    4 seeds of the grape and other small fruits.
    * * *
    1 (uva) grapes plural
    1 (pilluelo) ragamuffin, urchin
    2 (estafador) crook, trickster
    * * *
    1.
    SMF (=bribón) rogue; [dicho con afecto] rascal; (=pilluelo) urchin, ragamuffin
    2.
    SF (=uvas) loose grapes pl ; (=semilla) grape seed
    * * *
    masculino y femenino rascal
    * * *
    = shyster, miscreant, villain, tearaway, lager lout, street urchin, slum urchin, urchin, street arab, rascal, scallywag [scalawag, -USA], rapscallion, cad, ragamuffin, ruffian, hoodlum, swine, pig, crook.
    Ex. When loss of physical and mental rigor is accompanied by financial problems, the retiree may reject himself and fall victim to the con man and shyster.
    Ex. The forest, therefore, is regarded as the abode of robbers & sundry miscreants, implying its relation to the forces of chaos & disorder.
    Ex. The father, Old Brightwell, curses his daughter, Jane, for preferring the love of the smooth-tongued villain, Grandley, to that of her own parents.
    Ex. He acused politicians of 'losing the plot' on crime as the 'thriving yob culture' of hooligans and tearaways terrorise the streets.
    Ex. It is routine for people to complain about the 'hordes of lager louts' who turn city centres into 'no-go areas'.
    Ex. The author examines Whistler's visits to the more squalid sections of the city, his views along the Thames and his portrayals of street urchins.
    Ex. Victorian photographs of social commentary ranged from the pseudo-sentimental slum urchins of Oscar Rejlander to the stark honest portrayal of the horrible conditions of the Glascow slums by Thomas Annan.
    Ex. This is a film that that will melt hearts of stone, with its cast of scruffy urchins who learn both song and life lessons under the tutelage of a paternalistic mentor at a grim boarding school for 'difficult' boys.
    Ex. Many New York citizens blamed the street arabs for crime and violence in the city and wanted them placed in orphan homes or prisons.
    Ex. And although they may pose themselves as very religious, they are simply rascals.
    Ex. In other words, we either have morons or thugs running the White House -- or perhaps one moron, one thug, and a smattering of scalawags in between.
    Ex. In all truth, it must be said that this howling, hissing, foot-scraping body of young rapscallions found some cause for complaint.
    Ex. Not only that, but this cad has also convinced them she is losing her faculties.
    Ex. He was looking affably at the two dubious ragamuffins and, moreover, even making inviting gestures to them.
    Ex. The coroner said she had died not from drowning, but from being abused and murdered by a gang of ruffians.
    Ex. Gangs of hoodlums, aged as young as eight, are roaming the streets terrorising store owners and shoppers in broad daylight.
    Ex. In German law it is a criminal offense for A to insult B, for example, by calling him a swine.
    Ex. He was waiting for the opportunity to unleash his fury, no one calls him a pig and gets away with it.
    Ex. The swindling & deception the immigrants encountered often preyed on their Zionist ideology & indeed, some of the crooks were Jewish themselves.
    * * *
    masculino y femenino rascal
    * * *
    = shyster, miscreant, villain, tearaway, lager lout, street urchin, slum urchin, urchin, street arab, rascal, scallywag [scalawag, -USA], rapscallion, cad, ragamuffin, ruffian, hoodlum, swine, pig, crook.

    Ex: When loss of physical and mental rigor is accompanied by financial problems, the retiree may reject himself and fall victim to the con man and shyster.

    Ex: The forest, therefore, is regarded as the abode of robbers & sundry miscreants, implying its relation to the forces of chaos & disorder.
    Ex: The father, Old Brightwell, curses his daughter, Jane, for preferring the love of the smooth-tongued villain, Grandley, to that of her own parents.
    Ex: He acused politicians of 'losing the plot' on crime as the 'thriving yob culture' of hooligans and tearaways terrorise the streets.
    Ex: It is routine for people to complain about the 'hordes of lager louts' who turn city centres into 'no-go areas'.
    Ex: The author examines Whistler's visits to the more squalid sections of the city, his views along the Thames and his portrayals of street urchins.
    Ex: Victorian photographs of social commentary ranged from the pseudo-sentimental slum urchins of Oscar Rejlander to the stark honest portrayal of the horrible conditions of the Glascow slums by Thomas Annan.
    Ex: This is a film that that will melt hearts of stone, with its cast of scruffy urchins who learn both song and life lessons under the tutelage of a paternalistic mentor at a grim boarding school for 'difficult' boys.
    Ex: Many New York citizens blamed the street arabs for crime and violence in the city and wanted them placed in orphan homes or prisons.
    Ex: And although they may pose themselves as very religious, they are simply rascals.
    Ex: In other words, we either have morons or thugs running the White House -- or perhaps one moron, one thug, and a smattering of scalawags in between.
    Ex: In all truth, it must be said that this howling, hissing, foot-scraping body of young rapscallions found some cause for complaint.
    Ex: Not only that, but this cad has also convinced them she is losing her faculties.
    Ex: He was looking affably at the two dubious ragamuffins and, moreover, even making inviting gestures to them.
    Ex: The coroner said she had died not from drowning, but from being abused and murdered by a gang of ruffians.
    Ex: Gangs of hoodlums, aged as young as eight, are roaming the streets terrorising store owners and shoppers in broad daylight.
    Ex: In German law it is a criminal offense for A to insult B, for example, by calling him a swine.
    Ex: He was waiting for the opportunity to unleash his fury, no one calls him a pig and gets away with it.
    Ex: The swindling & deception the immigrants encountered often preyed on their Zionist ideology & indeed, some of the crooks were Jewish themselves.

    * * *
    rascal
    ¿dónde se habrá metido este granujilla? where's that little rascal o monkey got(ten) to?
    * * *

    granuja sustantivo masculino y femenino
    rascal
    granuja sustantivo masculino
    1 (pícaro) urchin
    2 (estafador, truhán) swindler
    ' granuja' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    bandida
    - bandido
    - pájaro
    - sinvergüenza
    - canalla
    - pajarraco
    - rufián
    English:
    rascal
    - rogue
    * * *
    granuja nmf
    1. [pillo] rogue, scoundrel
    2. [canalla] trickster, swindler
    * * *
    m/f rascal
    * * *
    granuja nmf
    pilluelo: rascal, urchin
    * * *
    granuja adj rascal

    Spanish-English dictionary > granuja

  • 20 perder el hilo

    figurado to lose the thread
    * * *
    (v.) = lose + the plot, lose + the thread
    Ex. He acused politicians of ' losing the plot' on crime as the 'thriving yob culture' of hooligans and tearaways terrorise the streets.
    Ex. The first problem is that every sentence in the book makes you stop and think, which makes you lose the thread of the main argument.
    * * *
    (v.) = lose + the plot, lose + the thread

    Ex: He acused politicians of ' losing the plot' on crime as the 'thriving yob culture' of hooligans and tearaways terrorise the streets.

    Ex: The first problem is that every sentence in the book makes you stop and think, which makes you lose the thread of the main argument.

    Spanish-English dictionary > perder el hilo

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