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1 designate
1. postpositive adjective 2. transitive verb2) (appoint to office) designieren (geh.)* * *['deziɡneit] 1. verb1) (to call or name: It was designated a conservation area.) bezeichnen2) (to point out or identify: He has been designated our next Prime Minister.) ausersehen2. adjective((placed immediately after noun) appointed to an office etc but not yet having begun it: the ambassador designate.) designiert- academic.ru/19870/designation">designation- designated driver* * *des·ig·nate[ˈdesɪgneɪt]I. vt▪ to \designate sth for sb etw für jdn konzipierento \designate one's successor seinen Nachfolger ernennenII. adj inv, after n designiertthe Governor \designate der designierte Gouverneur* * *['dezIgneɪt]1. vtsmoking is permitted in designated areas — Rauchen ist in den dafür bestimmten Bereichen erlaubt
to be the designated driver — als Fahrer bestimmt sein ['dezIgnɪt]
2. adj* * *A v/t [ˈdezıɡneıt]1. etwas bezeichnen, kennzeichnen3. etwas bestimmen, festlegento, for für ein Amt etc, zu einem Amtsträger etc)for für)B adj [-neıt; -nət] (nachgestellt) designiert, vorgesehen, ausersehen:president designate designierter Präsident* * *1. postpositive adjective 2. transitive verb1) (serve as name of, describe) bezeichnen; (serve as distinctive mark of) kennzeichnen2) (appoint to office) designieren (geh.)* * *v.bestimmen v.bezeichnen v. -
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I ['dezɪgneɪt, -nət]aggettivo [president, director] designatoII ['dezɪgneɪt]verbo transitivo designare, nominareto designate sb. (as) sth. — designare qcn. (come) qcs.
to designate sth. for sb., sth. — destinare qcs. a qcn., qcs
* * *['deziɡneit] 1. verb1) (to call or name: It was designated a conservation area.) nominare2) (to point out or identify: He has been designated our next Prime Minister.) designare2. adjective((placed immediately after noun) appointed to an office etc but not yet having begun it: the ambassador designate.) designato- designated driver* * *designate /ˈdɛzɪgneɪt/a.(sempre dopo il nome) designato: ambassador designate, ambasciatore designato.(to) designate /ˈdɛzɪgneɪt/v. t.1 designare; nominare (q. per un incarico); destinare (qc.): He has been designated to take over as chairman, è stato designato alla successione come presidente; The money is designated for areas of special need, il denaro è destinato ad aree con problemi specifici2 designare, eleggere: Liverpool was designated as European City of Culture, Liverpool è stata eletta città europea della cultura3 (form.) designare; indicare: A triangle designates a youth hostel, un triangolo indica un ostello della gioventù.* * *I ['dezɪgneɪt, -nət]aggettivo [president, director] designatoII ['dezɪgneɪt]verbo transitivo designare, nominareto designate sb. (as) sth. — designare qcn. (come) qcs.
to designate sth. for sb., sth. — destinare qcs. a qcn., qcs
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B vtr [word] désigner ; to designate sb (as) sth désigner qn (comme) qch ; to designate sth (as) sth classer qch (comme) qch ; they designated the area (as) a nature reserve on a classé la région comme réserve naturelle ; a room designated (as) a nonsmoking area une salle destinée aux non-fumeurs ; to designate sth for sb/sth destiner qch à qn/qch ; the funds designated for this project les fonds destinés à ce projet ; to designate sb to do désigner qn pour faire. -
4 fit
A n1 Med crise f, attaque f ; to have a fit ( unspecified) avoir une attaque or une crise ; ( epileptic) avoir une crise d'épilepsie ;2 gen (of rage, passion, jealousy, panic) accès m ; in a fit of anger dans un accès de colère ; fit of coughing quinte f de toux ; fit of crying crise de larmes ; to have a fit of the giggles avoir le fou rire ; to have sb in fits ○ donner le fou rire à qn ; to have ou throw a fit ○ ( be mad) piquer ○ une crise ;3 ( of garment) to be a good/poor fit être/ne pas être à la bonne taille ; to be a tight fit être juste.B adj1 [person] ( in trim) en forme ; ( not ill) en bonne santé ; you're looking fit and well! tu as l'air en pleine forme! ; to keep/feel fit se maintenir/se sentir en forme ; to get fit se mettre en bonne condition ;2 (suitable, appropriate) to be fit company for être une bonne compagnie pour ; it's not a fit time to do ce n'est pas le moment de faire ; to be fit for ( worthy of) être digne de, convenir à [person, hero, king] ; ( capable of) être capable de faire [job] ; être capable de remplir [role] ; a land fit for heroes une terre digne des héros or qui convient aux héros ; to be only fit for the bin être juste bon/bonne à mettre à la poubelle ; to be fit for nothing n'être plus bon/bonne à rien ; fit for human consumption propre à la consommation ; not fit for swimming impropre à la baignade ; to be fit to do ( worthy of) être digne de faire ; ( in a condition to) être en état de faire ; ( qualified to) être apte à faire ; he's not fit to live il n'est pas digne de rester en vie ; to be fit to drive être en état de conduire ; to be fit to govern être apte à gouverner ; fit to drink potable ; fit to eat mangeable ; fit to live in habitable ; I'm not fit to be seen! je ne suis pas présentable! ; to see ou think fit to do juger or trouver bon de faire ; do as you see ou think fit faites comme bon vous semble ; when one sees ou thinks fit quand on le juge bon ; to be in no fit state to do ne pas être en état de faire ; it is fit that fml il est convenable que (+ subj) ;3 ○ ( in emphatic phrases) to laugh fit to burst se tordre de rire ; to cry fit to burst/to break your heart pleurer comme une Madeleine/à vous fendre le cœur ; to be fit to drop tomber de fatigue.1 ( be the right size) [garment] être à la taille de ; [shoe] être à la pointure de ; [object] aller sur [top, surface] ; aller dans [envelope, space] ; that dress doesn't fit me cette robe n'est pas à ma taille ; the key fits this lock/this box la clé va dans cette serrure/ouvre cette boîte ; to fit size X to Y correspondre aux tailles X à Y ; to fit ages 3 to 5 convenir aux enfants de 3 à 5 ans ; the jacket doesn't fit me across the shoulders la veste ne me va pas aux épaules ; ‘one size fits all’ ‘taille unique’ ;2 ( make or find room for) to fit sth in ou into loger qch dans, trouver de la place pour qch dans [room, house, car] ; can you fit this on your desk? peux-tu trouver de la place pour ça sur ton bureau? ;3 ( install) mettre [qch] en place [lock, door, window, kitchen, shower] ; to have sth fitted faire mettre qch en place ; to fit A to B, to fit A and B together assembler A avec B ; to fit sth into place mettre qch en place ; to fit sth with équiper qch de [attachment, lock] ; to be fitted with a radio être équipé d'une radio ;4 to fit sb for prendre les mesures de qn pour [garment, uniform] ; he's being fitted for a suit on est en train de lui prendre ses mesures pour un costume ; to fit sb with pourvoir qn de [hearing aid, prosthesis, pacemaker] ;5 ( be compatible with) correspondre à [description, requirements] ; aller avec [decor, colour scheme] ; we have no-one fitting that description nous n'avons personne qui corresponde à cette description ; the punishment should fit the crime la punition devrait être proportionnée à la faute ; ⇒ bill ;6 (qualify, make suitable) to fit sb for/to do [experience, qualifications] rendre qn apte à/à faire ; to be fitted for a role être apte à remplir un rôle.1 ( be the right size) [garment] être à ma/ta/sa taille, aller ; [shoes] être à ma/ta/sa pointure, aller ; [object, lid, sheet] aller ; these jeans fit, I'll take them ce jean est à ma taille, je le prends ; your jeans fit really well ton jean te va très bien ; this key doesn't fit cette clé ne va pas ;2 ( have enough room) tenir (into dans) ; the toys should fit into that box les jouets devraient tous tenir dans cette boîte ; will the table fit in that corner? y a-t-il de la place pour la table dans ce coin? ;3 ( go into designated place) to fit inside one another aller or se mettre les uns dans les autres ; to fit into a slot s'adapter or aller dans une fente ; to fit into place [part, handle] bien aller ; [cupboard, brick] bien rentrer ;4 fig (tally, correspond) his story doesn't fit son histoire ne tient pas debout ; something doesn't quite fit here il y a quelque chose qui ne va pas ici ; to fit with correspondre à [statement, story, facts] ; to fit into aller avec [ideology, colour scheme] ; it all fits into place! tout concorde!by ou in fits and starts par à-coups.■ fit in:▶ fit in1 lit [key, object] aller ; will you all fit in? (to car, room) est-ce qu'il y a de la place pour vous tous? ; these books won't fit in je n'arrive pas à caser ces livres ;2 fig ( be in harmony) s'intégrer (with à) ; he doesn't fit in il ne s'intègre pas ; I'll fit in with your plans j'accorderai mes projets avec les vôtres ;▶ fit [sth] in, fit in [sth]2 ( find time for) caser [game, meeting, break] ;▶ fit [sb] in, fit in [sb] trouver le temps pour voir [patient, colleague].■ fit on:▶ fit on aller ; where does it fit on? où est-ce que ça va? ;▶ fit on(to) [sth] aller sur ; this part fits on(to) this section ce morceau va sur cette partie ;▶ fit [sth] on mettre [top, piece].■ fit out, fit up:▶ fit [sth] out ou up, fit out ou up [sth] équiper (with de) ; to fit sth out as an office équiper qch pour en faire un bureau ; to fit sb out ou up with mettre [qch] à qn [costume, garment, hearing aid]. -
5 designate
designate [ˈdezɪgneɪt]• he was designated to take charge of the operations on l'a désigné comme responsable des opérations• these posts designate the boundary between... ces poteaux marquent la limite entre...• this area was designated a priority development region cette région a été classée zone de développement prioritaire• you either take a cab or you use a designated driver soit on prend un taxi, soit on désigne un conducteur qui ne boira pas* * *1. ['dezɪgnəɪt, -nət]adjective [president, director] en titre2. ['dezɪgneɪt]transitive verb [word] désigner -
6 early
'ə:li
1. adverb1) (near the beginning (of a period of time etc): early in my life; early in the afternoon.) en los inicios, al principio; pronto; temprano2) (sooner than others; sooner than usual; sooner than expected or than the appointed time: He arrived early; She came an hour early.) temprano
2. adjective1) (belonging to, or happening, near the beginning of a period of time etc: early morning; in the early part of the century.) temprano2) (belonging to the first stages of development: early musical instruments.) antiguo; los primeros; primitivo3) (happening etc sooner than usual or than expected: the baby's early arrival; It's too early to get up yet.) temprano4) (prompt: I hope for an early reply to my letter.) pronto•- early bird
early adj adv temprano / prontodo you usually get up early? ¿sueles levantarte temprano?tr['ɜːlɪ]1 (before expected) temprano,-a, pronto2 (initial) primero,-a■ what are your earliest memories? ¿cuáles son tus primeros recuerdos?1 (before expected) temprano, pronto; (soon) pronto2 (near beginning) temprano■ early in the morning a primera hora de la mañana, por la mañana temprano3 (in good time) con tiempo, con anticipación\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat the earliest como muy prontoearlier on antesit's still early days aún es prontoat your earliest convenience con la mayor brevedadthe early bird catches the worm a quien madruga Dios le ayudato have an early night acostarse prontoto make an early start salir tempranoearly bird / early riser madrugador,-raearly man el hombre nombre masculino primitivoearly retirement jubilación nombre femenino anticipadaearly warning system sistema de alerta rojathe early hours / the early morning la madrugadahe arrived early: llegó tempranoas early as possible: lo más pronto posible, cuanto antesten minutes early: diez minutos de adelantothe early stages: las primeras etapasin early May: a principios de mayoearly man: el hombre primitivoearly painting: la pintura antiguahe was early: llegó tempranoearly fruit: frutas tempranerasan early death: una muerte prematuraadj.• adelantado, -a adj.• primero, -a adj.• primitivo, -a adj.• pronto, -a adj.• tempranero, -a adj.• temprano, -a adj.adv.• al principio adv.• temprano adv.
I 'ɜːrli, 'ɜːliadjective -lier, -liest1) ( before expected time) <arrival/elections> anticipadoto be early — \<\<person\>\> llegar* temprano; \<\<baby\>\> adelantarse
the bus was early — el autobús pasó (or salió etc) antes de la hora
2)a) ( before normal time)to have an early night/lunch — acostarse*/comer temprano
early retirement — jubilación f anticipada
b) <crop/variety> temprano, tempranero3) ( far back in time)in the early hours of the morning — en las primeras horas de la mañana, de madrugada
in early June — a principios or a comienzos de junio
from an early age — desde pequeño, desde temprana edad (liter)
5) ( in near future) prontoat the earliest possible moment — lo antes or lo más pronto posible
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adverb -lier, -liest1) ( before expected time) temprano2) ( before usual time) temprano, pronto (Esp)3) ( long ago)it was known as early as 200 BC — ya se sabía en el año 200 A.C
early in the morning/afternoon — por la mañana/tarde temprano
early in the week/year — a principios de semana/año
5) ( soon) pronto['ɜːlɪ] (compar earlier) (superl earliest)they won't be here till nine at the earliest — por temprano que lleguen no estarán aquí antes de las nueve
1. ADJ1) (=before appointed time)•
to be early — llegar temprano or prontoyou're early! — ¡llegas temprano or pronto!
I was half an hour early for the meeting — llegué a la reunión con media hora de adelanto, llegué a la reunión media hora antes de que empezase
2) (=before usual time) [death, menopause] prematuro, temprano•
to have an early lunch — almorzar temprano, comer temprano•
it was an early summer — el verano se había adelantado, el verano había llegado pronto3) (=soon) pronto•
at your earliest convenience — (Comm) con la mayor brevedad posible4) (=towards beginning)a) (of morning)•
we need two seats on an early flight — necesitamos dos plazas en un vuelo que salga por la mañana temprano or un vuelo a primera hora de la mañana•
to get up at an early hour — levantarse temprano, levantarse de madrugada•
it was early in the morning — era muy de mañana, era muy tempranob) [period, process]the early days/months/years of sth — los primeros días/meses/años de algo
in the early 60s/70s — a principios de los 60/70
she's in her early forties/seventies — tiene poco más de cuarenta/setenta años, tiene cuarenta/setenta y pocos (años)
in early January/March — a principios de enero/marzo
it's still early — (in process) es pronto todavía
from an early age — desde pequeño, desde una edad temprana frm
it flowers from early spring to early autumn — florece desde principios de la primavera a principios del otoño
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the disease is hard to detect in its early stages — es difícil detectar la enfermedad en sus fases inicialesit's early days yet —
we may have to modify the plans, but it's early days yet — (esp Brit) quizás tengamos que modificar los planes, pero aún es pronto para saberlo
5) (=first) [man, Church] primitivo; [settlers, pioneers, Christians] primer6) (Hort) [fruit, vegetable, crop] temprano2. ADV1) (=ahead of time) [arrive, leave, get up, go to bed] temprano, prontohe arrived ten minutes early — llegó diez minutos antes de la hora, llegó con diez minutos de anticipación
- early to bed, early to risebright 2.2) (=soon) prontoas early as possible — lo más pronto posible, cuanto antes
3) (=towards beginning of sth)a) (in morning) tempranoyou get up too early — te levantas demasiado temprano, madrugas demasiado
b) (in period, process)•
early in sth, early in the afternoon — a primera hora de la tarde•
early last century — a principios del siglo pasado•
early next year — a principios del año que viene•
early on in his career — en los primeros años de su carreraearlier on — anteriormente, antes
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early this month — a principios de (este) mes3.CPDearly bird * N — madrugador(a) m / f
early closing N — (also: early-closing day) (Brit) día en que muchas tiendas solo abren por la mañana
early riser N — madrugador(a) m / f
early warning radar system N — sistema m de radar de alerta temprana
early warning system N — sistema m de alarma temprana or precoz, sistema m de alerta temprana or precoz
pain acts as the body's early warning system — el dolor actúa como un sistema de alarma or alerta precoz
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I ['ɜːrli, 'ɜːli]adjective -lier, -liest1) ( before expected time) <arrival/elections> anticipadoto be early — \<\<person\>\> llegar* temprano; \<\<baby\>\> adelantarse
the bus was early — el autobús pasó (or salió etc) antes de la hora
2)a) ( before normal time)to have an early night/lunch — acostarse*/comer temprano
early retirement — jubilación f anticipada
b) <crop/variety> temprano, tempranero3) ( far back in time)in the early hours of the morning — en las primeras horas de la mañana, de madrugada
in early June — a principios or a comienzos de junio
from an early age — desde pequeño, desde temprana edad (liter)
5) ( in near future) prontoat the earliest possible moment — lo antes or lo más pronto posible
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adverb -lier, -liest1) ( before expected time) temprano2) ( before usual time) temprano, pronto (Esp)3) ( long ago)it was known as early as 200 BC — ya se sabía en el año 200 A.C
early in the morning/afternoon — por la mañana/tarde temprano
early in the week/year — a principios de semana/año
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7 land
lænd
1. noun1) (the solid part of the surface of the Earth which is covered by the sea: We had been at sea a week before we saw land.) tierra2) (a country: foreign lands.) tierra3) (the ground or soil: He never made any money at farming as his land was poor and stony.) terreno, tierras4) (an estate: He owns land/lands in Scotland.) tierras
2. verb1) (to come or bring down from the air upon the land: The plane landed in a field; They managed to land the helicopter safely; She fell twenty feet, but landed without injury.) aterrizar2) (to come or bring from the sea on to the land: After being at sea for three months, they landed at Plymouth; He landed the big fish with some help.) desembarcar3) (to (cause to) get into a particular (usually unfortunate) situation: Don't drive so fast - you'll land (yourself) in hospitalouble!) acabar; ir a parar•- rouvə
(a type of strong motor vehicle used for driving over rough ground.)
- landing- landing-gear
- landing-stage
- landlocked
- landlord
- landmark
- land mine
- landowner
- landslide
- landslide victory
- landslide
- landslide defeat
- land up
- land with
- see how the land lies
land1 n tierraland2 vb aterrizar / tomar tierratr[lænd]1 (gen) tierra2 (soil) suelo, tierra3 (country, region) tierra4 (property) terreno, tierras nombre femenino plural1 (plane etc) aterrizar, tomar tierra; (bird) posarse2 (disembark) desembarcar3 (fall) caer1 (plane etc) hacer aterrizar2 (disembark) desembarcar; (unload) descargar3 (fish) sacar del agua\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLland ahoy! ¡tierra a la vista!the land of milk and honey la tierra de la leche y la mielto be in the land of the living estar entre los vivosto get landed with something familiar (tener que) cargar con algoto land on one's feet caer de piesto land on the moon alunizarto make a living from the land vivir de la tierrato make land llegar a tierrato see how the land lies tantear el terrenofarm land tierras nombre femenino plural de cultivoland agent SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL encargado,-a de una granja, cortijero,-aland forces SMALLMILITARY/SMALL ejército de tierraland mass masa continentalland reform reforma agrarialand register registro de la propiedadnative land tierra natal, patrialand ['lænd] vt1) : desembarcar (pasajeros de un barco), hacer aterrizar (un avión)2) catch: pescar, sacar (un pez) del agua3) gain, secure: conseguir, ganarto land a job: conseguir empleo4) deliver: dar, asestarhe landed a punch: asestó un puñetazoland vi1) : aterrizar, tomar tierra, atracarthe plane just landed: el avión acaba de aterrizarthe ship landed an hour ago: el barco atracó hace una hora2) alight: posarse, aterrizarto land on one's feet: caer de pieland n1) ground: tierra fdry land: tierra firme2) terrain: terreno m3) nation: país m, nación f4) domain: mundo m, dominio mthe land of dreams: el mundo de los sueñosadj.• agrario, -a adj.• terrestre adj.n.• país s.m.• suelo s.m.• terreno s.m.• tierra s.f.v.• aterrar v.• aterrizar (Aeronáutica) v.• desembarcar v.lænd
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1) ua) ( Geog) tierra fto know the lie o lay of the land — saber* qué terreno se pisa
to see how the land lies — tantear el terreno
to spy out the land — reconocer* el terreno; (before n) <animal, defenses> de tierra, terrestre
land forces — fuerzas fpl terrestres or de tierra
b) (ground, property) tierra fa plot of land — un terreno, una parcela; (before n)
land registry — registro m catastral, catastro m
land reform — reforma f agraria
c) ( Agr)2) c (country, realm) (liter) país m, nación f; ( kingdom) reino mto be in the land of Nod — estar* dormido
to be in the land of the living — (hum) estar* vivito y coleando (hum)
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1)a) (Aerosp, Aviat) \<\<aircraft/spaceship/pilot\>\> aterrizar*; ( on the moon) alunizar*; ( on water) acuatizar*; ( on sea) amarizar*, amerizar*, amararb) ( fall) caer*2) (arrive, end up) (colloq) ir* a parar (fam)3) ( Naut) \<\<ship\>\> atracar*; \<\<traveleroops\>\> desembarcar*
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vt1)a) ( from sea) \<\<passengersoops\>\> desembarcar*; \<\<cargo\>\> descargar*b) ( from air) \<\<plane\>\> hacer* aterrizar; \<\<troops\>\> desembarcar*; \<\<supplies\>\> descargar*2)a) ( in fishing) \<\<fish\>\> sacar* del aguab) (win, obtain) \<\<contract\>\> conseguir*; \<\<job/husband\>\> conseguir*, pescar* (fam)c) ( strike home) (colloq) \<\<punch\>\> asestar (fam)3) ( burden) (colloq)to land somebody WITH something/somebody, to land something/somebody ON somebody — endilgarle* or encajarle algo/a alguien a alguien (fam)
4) ( cause to end up) (colloq)to land somebody IN something: that venture landed her in prison con aquel negocio fue a parar a la cárcel (fam); to land somebody/oneself in trouble — meter a alguien/meterse en problemas (fam)
•Phrasal Verbs:- land up[lænd]1. N1) (=not sea) tierra fland ho, land ahoy! — ¡tierra a la vista!
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to goavel by land — ir/viajar por tierra•
to make land — (Naut) tomar tierra•
there was action at sea, on land, and in the air — se combatió en mar, tierra y aire•
to sight land — divisar tierra2) (Agr, Constr) (=ground) tierra f, tierras fpl•
the land — (Agr) la tierrato work on the land — trabajar or cultivar la tierra
- see how the land liesarable 1.3) (=property) tierras fplget off my land! — ¡fuera de mis tierras!
4) (Geog) (=region)5) (=nation, country) país ma land of opportunity/contrasts — un país de oportunidades/contrastes
- be in the land of the living- be in the Land of Nodfantasy, native 3., promise 2., 1)2. VI•
to land on sth — [bird, insect] posarse en algothe Americans were the first to land on the moon — los americanos fueron los primeros en llegar a la luna
2) (from boat) [passenger] desembarcar3) (after fall, jump, throw) caerto land on one's feet — (lit) caer de pie; (fig) salir adelante
he landed in hospital — fue a parar al hospital *, acabó en el hospital
3. VT1) (=disembark, unload) [+ passengers] desembarcar; [+ cargo] descargarvessels will have to land their catch at designated ports — los buques tendrán que descargar la pesca en los puertos designados
2) (=bring down) [+ plane] hacer aterrizar3) (=catch) [+ fish] pescar, conseguir pescar; (fig) [+ job, contract] conseguir; [+ prize] obtener4) *a) (=put, dump)•
they landed the children on me — me endilgaron or endosaron a los niños *b)• to land sb in sth, his comments landed him in court — sus comentarios hicieron que acabara en los tribunales, sus comentarios hicieron que fuera a parar a los tribunales *
his extravagant lifestyle soon landed him in debt — su estilo de vida extravagante pronto hizo que endeudase
to land sb in it * — fastidiar or jorobar a algn pero bien *
to land o.s. in trouble — meterse en problemas
c) (=encumber)•
to land sb with sth/sb — endilgar algo/a algn a algn *, endosar algo/a algn a algn *I got landed with the job — me endilgaron or endosaron el trabajo *
I got landed with him for two hours — me lo endilgaron or endosaron dos horas *
getting overdrawn could land you with big bank charges — girar al descubierto te puede ocasionar enormes intereses bancarios
how did you land yourself with all these debts? — ¿cómo acabaste tan endeudado?
4.CPDland agent N — administrador(a) m / f de fincas
land defences NPL — defensas fpl de tierra
land forces NPL — fuerzas fpl de tierra
land management N — administración f de fincas
land reclamation N — reclamación f de tierras
land reform N — reforma f agraria
land register, land registry N — (Brit) catastro m, registro m catastral, registro m de la propiedad inmobiliaria
Land Rover ® N — (Aut) (vehículo m) todo terreno m
land tax N — contribución f territorial
- land upLAND OF HOPE AND GLORY
Land of Hope and Glory es el título de una canción patriótica británica. Para muchos ciudadanos, sobre todo en Inglaterra, es un símbolo más del país, casi como el himno o la bandera nacional. Se suele entonar al final del congreso anual del Partido Conservador y en la última noche de los Proms, junto con otras conocidas canciones patrióticas.See:* * *[lænd]
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1) ua) ( Geog) tierra fto know the lie o lay of the land — saber* qué terreno se pisa
to see how the land lies — tantear el terreno
to spy out the land — reconocer* el terreno; (before n) <animal, defenses> de tierra, terrestre
land forces — fuerzas fpl terrestres or de tierra
b) (ground, property) tierra fa plot of land — un terreno, una parcela; (before n)
land registry — registro m catastral, catastro m
land reform — reforma f agraria
c) ( Agr)2) c (country, realm) (liter) país m, nación f; ( kingdom) reino mto be in the land of Nod — estar* dormido
to be in the land of the living — (hum) estar* vivito y coleando (hum)
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1)a) (Aerosp, Aviat) \<\<aircraft/spaceship/pilot\>\> aterrizar*; ( on the moon) alunizar*; ( on water) acuatizar*; ( on sea) amarizar*, amerizar*, amararb) ( fall) caer*2) (arrive, end up) (colloq) ir* a parar (fam)3) ( Naut) \<\<ship\>\> atracar*; \<\<traveler/troops\>\> desembarcar*
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vt1)a) ( from sea) \<\<passengers/troops\>\> desembarcar*; \<\<cargo\>\> descargar*b) ( from air) \<\<plane\>\> hacer* aterrizar; \<\<troops\>\> desembarcar*; \<\<supplies\>\> descargar*2)a) ( in fishing) \<\<fish\>\> sacar* del aguab) (win, obtain) \<\<contract\>\> conseguir*; \<\<job/husband\>\> conseguir*, pescar* (fam)c) ( strike home) (colloq) \<\<punch\>\> asestar (fam)3) ( burden) (colloq)to land somebody WITH something/somebody, to land something/somebody ON somebody — endilgarle* or encajarle algo/a alguien a alguien (fam)
4) ( cause to end up) (colloq)to land somebody IN something: that venture landed her in prison con aquel negocio fue a parar a la cárcel (fam); to land somebody/oneself in trouble — meter a alguien/meterse en problemas (fam)
•Phrasal Verbs:- land up
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