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to anticipate trends/en

  • 1 anticipate trends

    давать прогнозы тенденций на будущее ;

    Англо-Русский словарь финансовых терминов > anticipate trends

  • 2 anticipate

    предвидеть ; ожидать ; делать что-либо раньше времени ; ? anticipate payment ; ? anticipated profit ; ? anticipate trends ;

    Англо-Русский словарь финансовых терминов > anticipate

  • 3 trend

    1. n
    ( towards) тенденция (к); общее направление; изменение; тренд; движение; течение

    to check the inflationary trend — приостанавливать / сдерживать тенденцию к инфляции

    to counter negative trends — противостоять негативным / отрицательным тенденциям

    to create new trends — создавать новые тенденции / направления

    to define / to determine a trend — определять направление

    - conflicting trends
    - confrontation trends
    - consistent trend
    - current trend
    - dangerous trend
    - demand trend
    - democratic trends
    - downward trend
    - economic trend
    - employment trend
    - favorable price trends
    - general trend
    - growing trend
    - growth trend
    - historical trends
    - ideological trend
    - increasing trend
    - industrial trends
    - inflationary trends
    - long-run trend
    - long-term trend
    - market trends
    - near-term trends
    - negative trend
    - new trend
    - objectives of new economic trends
    - opportunist trend
    - opposing trends
    - persistent trend
    - political trends
    - population trend
    - positive trend
    - price trends
    - pro-American trends
    - progressive trends of science and technology
    - protectionist trends
    - religious trend
    - separatist trends
    - short-term trend
    - social-democratic trend
    - stable trend
    - steady trend
    - trend in prices
    - trend of prices
    - trend towards the relaxation of international tension
    - underlying trend
    - underlying trends are not encouraging
    - unfavorable trend
    - upward trend
    - world trends
    2. v
    иметь тенденцию (к чему-л.); изменяться в каком-л. направлении

    Politics english-russian dictionary > trend

  • 4 apabullante

    adj.
    overwhelming.
    * * *
    1 (victoria, éxito) resounding, overwhelming; (persona) overpowering
    * * *
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ shattering, crushing, overwhelming
    * * *
    adjetivo <victoria/éxito> resounding, overwhelming; <rapidez/habilidad> incredible, extraordinary; < personalidad> overpowering
    * * *
    = bewildering, crushing, stunning, overwhelming.
    Ex. The citation of conference proceedings poses unique and potentially bewildering problems.
    Ex. The laconic question weighed upon him with a crushing weight.
    Ex. The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.
    Ex. More people are taking the dip into online business and abandoning the huge corporations with overwhelming superiors and unearthly hours.
    * * *
    adjetivo <victoria/éxito> resounding, overwhelming; <rapidez/habilidad> incredible, extraordinary; < personalidad> overpowering
    * * *
    = bewildering, crushing, stunning, overwhelming.

    Ex: The citation of conference proceedings poses unique and potentially bewildering problems.

    Ex: The laconic question weighed upon him with a crushing weight.
    Ex: The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.
    Ex: More people are taking the dip into online business and abandoning the huge corporations with overwhelming superiors and unearthly hours.

    * * *
    1 ‹victoria› resounding ( before n), overwhelming, crushing; ‹éxito› resounding ( before n), overwhelming; ‹rapidez/habilidad› incredible, extraordinary
    2 ‹personalidad› overpowering
    * * *

    apabullante adjetivo ‹victoria/éxito resounding ( before n), overwhelming;
    rapidez/habilidad incredible, extraordinary;
    personalidad overpowering
    apabullante adj fam
    1 (aplastante, arrollador) overwhelming
    2 (personalidad) overpowering
    ' apabullante' also found in these entries:
    English:
    anguish
    - bewildering
    - crushing
    - devastating
    - over
    * * *
    [victoria, éxito] overwhelming; [edificio, película] stunning, breathtaking; [rapidez, habilidad] breathtaking, astonishing;
    es de una simpatía apabullante he's extremely friendly
    * * *
    adj overwhelming
    * * *
    : overwhelming, crushing

    Spanish-English dictionary > apabullante

  • 5 desconcertante

    adj.
    disconcerting.
    * * *
    1 disconcerting, upsetting
    * * *
    * * *
    adjetivo disconcerting
    * * *
    = bewildering, disconcerting, stunning, baffling, dizzying, mystifying, puzzling, perplexing, overwhelming.
    Ex. The citation of conference proceedings poses unique and potentially bewildering problems.
    Ex. The other element is found in the stenotype, that somewhat disconcerting device encountered usually at public meetings.
    Ex. The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.
    Ex. 'I find this all baffling,' Meek commented, arching her eyebrows.
    Ex. Unfortunately, the dizzying array of computing and networking environments often frustrates end users' attempts to navigate the Internet = Desafortunadamente, con frecuencia la variedad tan desconcertante de entornos informáticos y de redes frusta los intentos de los usuarios finales de navegar por la red.
    Ex. 'It's not mystifying if you know him well,' Carmichael reflected, shuffling uneasily under her steady gaze.
    Ex. The argument for expressiveness is that it helps users to find their way through the systematic arrangement, which is sometimes puzzling to them.
    Ex. The public library is a complex institution, evolving through many decades of human history and colliding today with the perplexing realities of change, declining funding, and shifting purpose.
    Ex. More people are taking the dip into online business and abandoning the huge corporations with overwhelming superiors and unearthly hours.
    ----
    * de modo desconcertante = bewilderingly.
    * * *
    adjetivo disconcerting
    * * *
    = bewildering, disconcerting, stunning, baffling, dizzying, mystifying, puzzling, perplexing, overwhelming.

    Ex: The citation of conference proceedings poses unique and potentially bewildering problems.

    Ex: The other element is found in the stenotype, that somewhat disconcerting device encountered usually at public meetings.
    Ex: The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.
    Ex: 'I find this all baffling,' Meek commented, arching her eyebrows.
    Ex: Unfortunately, the dizzying array of computing and networking environments often frustrates end users' attempts to navigate the Internet = Desafortunadamente, con frecuencia la variedad tan desconcertante de entornos informáticos y de redes frusta los intentos de los usuarios finales de navegar por la red.
    Ex: 'It's not mystifying if you know him well,' Carmichael reflected, shuffling uneasily under her steady gaze.
    Ex: The argument for expressiveness is that it helps users to find their way through the systematic arrangement, which is sometimes puzzling to them.
    Ex: The public library is a complex institution, evolving through many decades of human history and colliding today with the perplexing realities of change, declining funding, and shifting purpose.
    Ex: More people are taking the dip into online business and abandoning the huge corporations with overwhelming superiors and unearthly hours.
    * de modo desconcertante = bewilderingly.

    * * *
    disconcerting
    * * *

    desconcertante adjetivo
    disconcerting
    desconcertante adjetivo disconcerting
    ' desconcertante' also found in these entries:
    English:
    baffling
    - disconcerting
    - perplexing
    - bewildering
    - unnerving
    * * *
    disconcerting
    * * *
    : disconcerting

    Spanish-English dictionary > desconcertante

  • 6 despampanante

    adj.
    stunning.
    una rubia despampanante a stunning blonde
    * * *
    1 familiar stunning
    * * *
    adjetivo (fam) <mujer/vestido> stunning (colloq)
    * * *
    = dazzling, stunning.
    Ex. It was a grand day, one of those dazzling spectacular blue and gold days of early fall.
    Ex. The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.
    * * *
    adjetivo (fam) <mujer/vestido> stunning (colloq)
    * * *
    = dazzling, stunning.

    Ex: It was a grand day, one of those dazzling spectacular blue and gold days of early fall.

    Ex: The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.

    * * *
    ( fam); ‹mujer› stunning ( colloq)
    un vestido despampanante a stunning o an eye-catching dress
    * * *

    despampanante adjetivo (fam) stunning (colloq)
    despampanante adj fam stunning
    ' despampanante' also found in these entries:
    English:
    stunning
    * * *
    stunning;
    una rubia despampanante a stunning blonde
    * * *
    adj fam
    striking, eye-catching

    Spanish-English dictionary > despampanante

  • 7 fabuloso

    adj.
    1 fabulous, astonishing, astounding, fantastic.
    2 imaginary, utopical, unrealistic, fantastic.
    * * *
    1 (fantástico) fabulous, fantastic
    2 LITERATURA fabulous, mythical
    * * *
    (f. - fabulosa)
    adj.
    1) fabulous, terrific
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=mítico) mythical, fabulous liter; (=ficticio) fabulous liter, imaginary
    2) * (=maravilloso) fantastic, fabulous
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo ( maravilloso) (fam) fabulous (colloq), fantastic (colloq); (Lit, Mit) mythical, fabulous (liter)
    * * *
    = stunning, terrific, tremendous, fabulous, fabled, dynamite, light fantastic, sizzling, awesome, divine, great.
    Ex. The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.
    Ex. However, fiction -- from a public library standpoint, but not from a research or academic standpoint -- is a terrific example of undercataloging.
    Ex. There has been tremendous growth in libraries since then, but, fundamentally, it has been possible to build on the foundation that nineteenth-century heroes constructed.
    Ex. The whole question of the language used in folk stories and the qualities to look for is studied at length by Elizabeth Cook in 'The Ordinary and the fabulous', a book of inexhaustible value to teachers and all those engaged in storytelling and reading aloud.
    Ex. This is one of America's most fabled summer watering holes.
    Ex. Administrators usually do not know that a central serials file is dynamite.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'Networking the light fantastic. CD-ROMs on LANs'.
    Ex. He had a sizzling, electric stage presence.
    Ex. In the sometimes frenetic push towards the somewhat awesome concept of Universal Bibliographic Control (UBC), the library needs of the nonscholar are easily overlooked.
    Ex. Her slinky dress was incredibly sexy, the colour was divine on her, plus the gold accessories were the perfect complement.
    Ex. Click on 'add new experience', provide as much details as you can, and let us know why you think they are so great.
    ----
    * pasárselo fabuloso = have + a good time, have + a great time, have + a whale of a time.
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo ( maravilloso) (fam) fabulous (colloq), fantastic (colloq); (Lit, Mit) mythical, fabulous (liter)
    * * *
    = stunning, terrific, tremendous, fabulous, fabled, dynamite, light fantastic, sizzling, awesome, divine, great.

    Ex: The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.

    Ex: However, fiction -- from a public library standpoint, but not from a research or academic standpoint -- is a terrific example of undercataloging.
    Ex: There has been tremendous growth in libraries since then, but, fundamentally, it has been possible to build on the foundation that nineteenth-century heroes constructed.
    Ex: The whole question of the language used in folk stories and the qualities to look for is studied at length by Elizabeth Cook in 'The Ordinary and the fabulous', a book of inexhaustible value to teachers and all those engaged in storytelling and reading aloud.
    Ex: This is one of America's most fabled summer watering holes.
    Ex: Administrators usually do not know that a central serials file is dynamite.
    Ex: The article is entitled 'Networking the light fantastic. CD-ROMs on LANs'.
    Ex: He had a sizzling, electric stage presence.
    Ex: In the sometimes frenetic push towards the somewhat awesome concept of Universal Bibliographic Control (UBC), the library needs of the nonscholar are easily overlooked.
    Ex: Her slinky dress was incredibly sexy, the colour was divine on her, plus the gold accessories were the perfect complement.
    Ex: Click on 'add new experience', provide as much details as you can, and let us know why you think they are so great.
    * pasárselo fabuloso = have + a good time, have + a great time, have + a whale of a time.

    * * *
    1 ( fam) (maravilloso) fabulous ( colloq), fantastic ( colloq)
    2 ( Lit, Mit) mythical, fabulous ( liter)
    héroes fabulosos mythical heroes
    * * *

    fabuloso
    ◊ -sa adjetivo ( maravilloso) (fam) fabulous (colloq)

    fabuloso,-a
    I adjetivo
    1 (de la fantasía) fabulous, fictitious
    2 fam (estupendo) fabulous, wonderful: tuvimos unas vacaciones fabulosas, we had a fantastic holiday
    II adv fam lo pasamos fabuloso, we had a great time

    ' fabuloso' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    despeje
    - fabulosa
    - poco
    English:
    fabulous
    * * *
    fabuloso, -a adj
    1. [muy bueno] fabulous, fantastic
    2. [ficticio] mythical
    * * *
    adj fabulous, marvelous, Br
    marvellous
    * * *
    fabuloso, -sa adj
    1) : fabulous, fantastic
    2) : mythical, fabled
    * * *
    fabuloso adj fabulous / fantastic

    Spanish-English dictionary > fabuloso

  • 8 ritmo de desarrollo

    Ex. The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.
    * * *

    Ex: The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.

    Spanish-English dictionary > ritmo de desarrollo

  • 9 sensacional

    adj.
    sensational.
    * * *
    1 sensational
    * * *
    * * *
    adjetivo sensational

    sensacionales rebajas!sensational o fantastic reductions!

    * * *
    = dynamite, show-stopping [showstopping], arresting, spectacular, awesome, stunning, great, swell.
    Ex. Administrators usually do not know that a central serials file is dynamite.
    Ex. But such tools can be the difference between a system slowdown and a show-stopping disaster.
    Ex. It is when speakers have no feeling for pause that their speech seems to burble on without any arresting quality; the club bore is a burbler: he has not learnt the eloquence of silence.
    Ex. There were some quite spectacular success stories reported of SLIS exporting their IT talents to the rest of the institution.
    Ex. In the sometimes frenetic push towards the somewhat awesome concept of Universal Bibliographic Control (UBC), the library needs of the nonscholar are easily overlooked.
    Ex. The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.
    Ex. Click on 'add new experience', provide as much details as you can, and let us know why you think they are so great.
    Ex. I was reading this book in anticipatian of the movie and it was swell, it was so good I read it two days straight.
    ----
    * algo sensacional = show-stopper [showstopper].
    * * *
    adjetivo sensational

    sensacionales rebajas!sensational o fantastic reductions!

    * * *
    = dynamite, show-stopping [showstopping], arresting, spectacular, awesome, stunning, great, swell.

    Ex: Administrators usually do not know that a central serials file is dynamite.

    Ex: But such tools can be the difference between a system slowdown and a show-stopping disaster.
    Ex: It is when speakers have no feeling for pause that their speech seems to burble on without any arresting quality; the club bore is a burbler: he has not learnt the eloquence of silence.
    Ex: There were some quite spectacular success stories reported of SLIS exporting their IT talents to the rest of the institution.
    Ex: In the sometimes frenetic push towards the somewhat awesome concept of Universal Bibliographic Control (UBC), the library needs of the nonscholar are easily overlooked.
    Ex: The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.
    Ex: Click on 'add new experience', provide as much details as you can, and let us know why you think they are so great.
    Ex: I was reading this book in anticipatian of the movie and it was swell, it was so good I read it two days straight.
    * algo sensacional = show-stopper [showstopper].

    * * *
    sensational
    ¿qué tal la película? — sensacional how was the movie? — sensational o marvelous
    [ S ] ¡sensacionales rebajas! sensational o fantastic reductions!
    * * *

    sensacional adjetivo
    sensational
    sensacional adjetivo sensational
    ' sensacional' also found in these entries:
    English:
    sensational
    - stunning
    - great
    - hell
    * * *
    sensational
    * * *
    adj sensational
    * * *
    : sensational
    * * *
    sensacional adj sensational

    Spanish-English dictionary > sensacional

  • 10 sorprendente

    adj.
    surprising.
    * * *
    1 surprising, amazing, astonishing
    lo sorprendente del caso es que... the surprising thing about it is...
    * * *
    adj.
    * * *

    no es sorprendente que... — it is hardly surprising that..., it is small wonder that...

    * * *
    adjetivo surprising
    * * *
    = amazing, staggering, startling, stunning, surprising, astonishing, unexpected.
    Ex. However, this is still a long way from the amazing power of a large mini or mainframe computer.
    Ex. It's a staggering list of accomplishments, and considering bureaucracy and some of the internal problems of the Library of Congress, I think that the Library deserves a great deal of credit and commendation.
    Ex. At the time, it was a startling accomplishment and gained wide recognition.
    Ex. The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.
    Ex. Given such an impressive array of advantages it may seem surprising that conventional subject indexes to the literature continue to be produced.
    Ex. It asserts that the answer to the problems relating to the astonishing growth of great research libraries lies in large-scale interlibrary cooperation.
    Ex. The teacher should not give away any details which would be best enjoyed when met for the first time in a full reading, such as twist in the plot, unexpected endings, and the like.
    ----
    * de manera sorprendente = shockingly.
    * de modo sorprendente = shockingly.
    * nada sorprendente = unsurprising.
    * resultado sorprendente = stunning result.
    * tan sorprendente como pueda parecer = as amazing as it seems.
    * * *
    adjetivo surprising
    * * *
    = amazing, staggering, startling, stunning, surprising, astonishing, unexpected.

    Ex: However, this is still a long way from the amazing power of a large mini or mainframe computer.

    Ex: It's a staggering list of accomplishments, and considering bureaucracy and some of the internal problems of the Library of Congress, I think that the Library deserves a great deal of credit and commendation.
    Ex: At the time, it was a startling accomplishment and gained wide recognition.
    Ex: The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.
    Ex: Given such an impressive array of advantages it may seem surprising that conventional subject indexes to the literature continue to be produced.
    Ex: It asserts that the answer to the problems relating to the astonishing growth of great research libraries lies in large-scale interlibrary cooperation.
    Ex: The teacher should not give away any details which would be best enjoyed when met for the first time in a full reading, such as twist in the plot, unexpected endings, and the like.
    * de manera sorprendente = shockingly.
    * de modo sorprendente = shockingly.
    * nada sorprendente = unsurprising.
    * resultado sorprendente = stunning result.
    * tan sorprendente como pueda parecer = as amazing as it seems.

    * * *
    surprising
    * * *

    sorprendente adjetivo
    surprising
    sorprendente adjetivo surprising, amazing
    ' sorprendente' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    chocante
    - pasada
    - traca
    English:
    optimism
    - surprising
    - surprisingly
    - remarkable
    - striking
    * * *
    surprising
    * * *
    adj surprising
    * * *
    : surprising
    * * *
    sorprendente adj surprising

    Spanish-English dictionary > sorprendente

  • 11 deslumbrador2

    2 = dazzling, stunning.
    Ex. It was a grand day, one of those dazzling spectacular blue and gold days of early fall.
    Ex. The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.

    Spanish-English dictionary > deslumbrador2

  • 12 deslumbrante2

    2 = dazzling, bedazzling, blazing, arresting, stunning.
    Ex. It was a grand day, one of those dazzling spectacular blue and gold days of early fall.
    Ex. He is a skillful raconteur, his writing is wonderfully entertaining and his message is controversial, bedazzling, savvy, disquieting... yet optimistic.
    Ex. Marie-Nicole Lemieux in the title role provides a blazing star performance.
    Ex. It is when speakers have no feeling for pause that their speech seems to burble on without any arresting quality; the club bore is a burbler: he has not learnt the eloquence of silence.
    Ex. The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.

    Spanish-English dictionary > deslumbrante2

  • 13 deslumbrante

    adj.
    dazzling (luz, belleza).
    estaba deslumbrante she looked stunning
    * * *
    1→ link=deslumbrador deslumbrador, - ra
    * * *
    adj.
    * * *
    deslumbrador - dora adjetivo < luz> blinding; < belleza> dazzling, stunning
    * * *
    deslumbrador - dora adjetivo < luz> blinding; < belleza> dazzling, stunning
    * * *
    deslumbrante1
    1 = glittering, blinding.

    Ex: The article 'The glittering prizes' likens book prizes to a contemporary form of patronage.

    Ex: Between the blinding light of day and the dark of night, there is a strip of twilight on the globe where colorful details in the atmosphere can be seen.

    deslumbrante2
    2 = dazzling, bedazzling, blazing, arresting, stunning.

    Ex: It was a grand day, one of those dazzling spectacular blue and gold days of early fall.

    Ex: He is a skillful raconteur, his writing is wonderfully entertaining and his message is controversial, bedazzling, savvy, disquieting... yet optimistic.
    Ex: Marie-Nicole Lemieux in the title role provides a blazing star performance.
    Ex: It is when speakers have no feeling for pause that their speech seems to burble on without any arresting quality; the club bore is a burbler: he has not learnt the eloquence of silence.
    Ex: The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.

    * * *
    deslumbrante, deslumbrador - dora
    ‹luz› blinding; ‹belleza› dazzling, stunning
    * * *

    deslumbrante,
    deslumbrador -dora adjetivo ‹ luz blinding;


    belleza dazzling, stunning
    deslumbrante adjetivo dazzling
    figurado stunning
    ' deslumbrante' also found in these entries:
    English:
    blinding
    - dazzling
    - dazzlingly
    - glare
    - glaring
    - ravishingly
    - resplendent
    - ravishing
    * * *
    1. [luz] dazzling
    2. [belleza] dazzling, stunning;
    [indumentaria] stunning; [concierto] sensational; [película, actuación] sensational, stunning;
    María estaba deslumbrante Maria looked stunning;
    poseía una voz deslumbrante he had a sensational o an amazing voice
    * * *
    adj dazzling

    Spanish-English dictionary > deslumbrante

  • 14 deslumbrador

    adj.
    1 dazzling, brilliant, glaring.
    2 blinding, bright, dazzling, flashy.
    * * *
    1 dazzling
    2 (que impresiona) dazzling, impressive
    * * *
    deslumbrador1

    Ex: Between the blinding light of day and the dark of night, there is a strip of twilight on the globe where colorful details in the atmosphere can be seen.

    deslumbrador2
    2 = dazzling, stunning.

    Ex: It was a grand day, one of those dazzling spectacular blue and gold days of early fall.

    Ex: The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.

    * * *
    deslumbrador, -ora adj
    1. [luz] dazzling
    2. [belleza] dazzling, stunning;
    [indumentaria, persona] stunning
    * * *
    adj dazzling

    Spanish-English dictionary > deslumbrador

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