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61 government
1) (the people who rule a country or state: the British Government.) gobierno2) (the way in which a country or state is ruled: Democracy is one form of government.) gobierno3) (the act or process of governing.) gobierno•- governor
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government n gobiernotr['gʌvənmənt]1 gobierno1 (of government) del gobierno, gubernamental2 (of a governor) del gobernador\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLgovernment department ministeriogovernment ['gʌvərmənt] n: gobierno madj.• del gobierno adj.• gubernamental adj.n.• dirección s.f.• gobernación s.f.• gobierno (Gobierno) s.m.• regimiento s.m.• régimen s.m.'gʌvərnmənt, 'gʌvənmənta) u ( permanent structure) gobierno m, estado mto be in government — (BrE) estar* en el poder
b) u c ( administration) gobierno m, régimen mgovernment owned — estatal, del Estado, público; (before n)
government department — ministerio m or (Méx) secretaría f
['ɡʌvnmǝnt]government policy — política f gubernamental
1. N1) (Pol) gobierno mlocal 3.the Labour Government — el gobierno or la administración laborista
2) (Gram etc) régimen m2.CPD [intervention, support, loan] estatal, del estado; [responsibility, decision] gubernamental, del gobiernogovernment body N — ente m gubernamental or oficial
government bonds NPL — bonos mpl del Estado
government department N — ministerio m, departamento m gubernamental, secretaría f (Mex)
government expenditure N — = government spending
government grant N — subvención f estatal
government health warning N — ≈ advertencia f del Ministerio de Sanidad
Government House N — (Brit) palacio m del gobernador/de la gobernadora
government housing N — (US) vivienda f social
government issue N — propiedad f del Estado
government policy N — política f gubernamental or del gobierno
government securities NPL — bonos mpl del Estado
government stock N — reservas fpl del Estado
government subsidy N — subvención f estatal, subvención f del gobierno
* * *['gʌvərnmənt, 'gʌvənmənt]a) u ( permanent structure) gobierno m, estado mto be in government — (BrE) estar* en el poder
b) u c ( administration) gobierno m, régimen mgovernment owned — estatal, del Estado, público; (before n)
government department — ministerio m or (Méx) secretaría f
government policy — política f gubernamental
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62 nomad
'nəumæd(one of a group of people with no permanent home who travel about with their sheep, cattle etc: Many of the people of central Asia are nomads.) nómada- nomadic- nomadically
nomad n nómadatr['nəʊmæd]1 nómada nombre masulino o femeninonomad n: nómada mfadj.• nómada adj.n.• nómada s.m.,f.'nəʊmædnoun nómada mf, nómade mf (CS)['nǝʊmæd]N nómada mf* * *['nəʊmæd]noun nómada mf, nómade mf (CS) -
63 incite
1) (to urge (someone) to do something: He incited the people to rebel against the king.) incitar, provocar2) (to stir up or cause: They incited violence in the crowd.) incitar, provocar•tr[ɪn'saɪt]1 (urge, encourage) incitar, provocar2 (cause, lead to) instigar (to, a)v.• acalorar v.• aguijar v.• aguijonear v.• aguzar v.• animar v.• apacentar v.• atizar v.• azuzar v.• encender v.• enviscar v.• incitar v.• mover v.• picar v.• provocar v.• soliviantar v.ɪn'saɪttransitive verb \<\<hatred/violence\>\> instigar* a, incitar a; \<\<person\>\>to incite somebody TO something/+INF — instigar* or incitar a alguien a algo/+ inf
[ɪn'saɪt]VT [+ violence, riots, hatred] incitar, instigarto incite sb to do sth — incitar or instigar a algn a hacer algo
to incite sb to violence — incitar or instigar a algn a la violencia
* * *[ɪn'saɪt]transitive verb \<\<hatred/violence\>\> instigar* a, incitar a; \<\<person\>\>to incite somebody TO something/+INF — instigar* or incitar a alguien a algo/+ inf
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64 upstairs
adverb (on or to an upper floor: His room is upstairs; She went upstairs to her bedroom.) planta/piso superior; arribaupstairs adj adv al piso de arriba / del piso de arriba1 (direction) al piso de arriba; (position) en el piso de arriba1 de arriba1 piso de arriba, piso superiorupstairs [.ʌp'stærz] adv: arriba, en el piso superiorupstairs ['ʌp.stærz,.ʌp'-] adj: de arribaupstairs ['ʌp.stærz,.ʌp'-] ns & pl: piso m de arriba, planta f de arribaadv.• arriba adv.
I 'ʌp'sterz, ˌʌp'steəzadverb arribato be upstairs — estar* arriba
II
noun (+ sing vb) piso m or planta f de arriba; (before n) <window, rooms> del piso de arriba, de arriba['ʌp'stɛǝz]1.ADV arriba"where's your coat?" - "it's upstairs" — -¿dónde está tu abrigo? -está arriba
2.ADJ de arriba3.N piso m superior or de arriba* * *
I ['ʌp'sterz, ˌʌp'steəz]adverb arribato be upstairs — estar* arriba
II
noun (+ sing vb) piso m or planta f de arriba; (before n) <window, rooms> del piso de arriba, de arriba -
65 armband
noun (a strip of cloth etc worn round the arm: The people all wore black armbands as a sign of mourning.) brazal, brazaletearmband n1. manguito2. brazaltr['ɑːmbænd]1 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL brazal nombre masculino2 (for swimming) manguiton.• brazal s.m.noun (to denote rank, as sign of mourning etc) brazalete m; ( for swimming) flotador m ( que se coloca en el brazo), alita f (AmS)['ɑːmbænd]N brazalete m* * *noun (to denote rank, as sign of mourning etc) brazalete m; ( for swimming) flotador m ( que se coloca en el brazo), alita f (AmS) -
66 battery
'bætəriplural - batteries; noun1) (a series of two or more electric cells arranged to produce, or store, a current: a torch battery.) pila, batería2) (an arrangement of cages in which laying hens etc are kept.) criadero3) (a group of large guns (and the people manning them).) batería4) (a long series: a battery of questions.) retahílabattery n pila / bateríatr['bætərɪ]2 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL (of artillery) batería3 SMALLTHEATRE/SMALL (row of lights) batería4 (series) batería\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLbattery farming cría intensiva de animalesbattery hen gallina de criadero1) : lesiones fplassault and battery: agresión con lesiones2) artillery: batería f3) : batería f, pila f (de electricidad)4) series: serie fn.• batería (Electricidad) s.f.• pila s.f.'bætəri1) c (in radio, lamp) pila f; (in car, motorcycle) batería fto recharge one's batteries — cargar* las baterías, recuperar la energía; (before n)
battery charger — cargador m de pilas; ( Auto) cargador m de baterías
2) c ( artillery) batería f3) c ( Agr) batería f ( conjunto de jaulas instaladas para la explotación avícola intensiva); (before n) <eggs, hens> de criadero, de bateríabattery farm — noun granja f de cría intensiva
battery farming — cría f intensiva
4) c (array, set)5) u ( Law) lesiones fpl['bætǝrɪ]1. N2) (Mil) batería f3) (=series) [of tests] serie f ; [of lights] batería f, equipo m ; [of questions] descarga f, sarta f4) (Agr) batería f5) (Jur) violencia f, agresión f2.CPDbattery charger N — (Elec) cargador m de baterías
battery farm N — (Brit) granja f (avícola) de cría intensiva
battery farming N — (Brit) cría f (avícola) intensiva
battery fire N — (Mil) fuego m de batería
battery hen N — (Brit) gallina f de criadero
battery set N — (Rad) radio f de pilas, transistor m
* * *['bætəri]1) c (in radio, lamp) pila f; (in car, motorcycle) batería fto recharge one's batteries — cargar* las baterías, recuperar la energía; (before n)
battery charger — cargador m de pilas; ( Auto) cargador m de baterías
2) c ( artillery) batería f3) c ( Agr) batería f ( conjunto de jaulas instaladas para la explotación avícola intensiva); (before n) <eggs, hens> de criadero, de bateríabattery farm — noun granja f de cría intensiva
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67 hocus-pocus
houkəs'poukəs(trickery; words, actions etc which are intended to deceive or mislead (someone): The people were not deceived by the political hocus-pocus of the prospective candidate.) juego de manos; abracadabra (palabras mágicas)tr[həʊkəs'pəʊkəs]1 (trickery) trampa2 (magic word) abracadabra nombre masculinon.• abracadabra s.m.• juego de manos s.m.• pasapasa s.f.'həʊkəs'pəʊkəs ['hǝʊkǝs'pǝʊkǝs]1.N (=trickery) juego m de manos; (=words) jerigonza f2.EXCL abracadabra* * *['həʊkəs'pəʊkəs] -
68 involved
adjective (complicated: My time-table for Friday is becoming very involved.) complicadotr[ɪn'vɒlvd]1 (complicated) complicado,-a, enrevesado,-a2 (implicated, associated) implicado,-a, involucrado,-a; (mixed up in) metido,-a, envuelto,-a, mezclado,-a■ are you involved in some kind of trouble? ¿estás metido en algún lío?■ you should get more involved in the club's social activities deberías participar más en las actividades sociales del club3 (engrossed) absorto,-a, enfrascado,-a; (busy) ocupado,-a4 (included, entailed)5 (emotionally) enredado,-a, liado,-a, enrollado,-a■ I don't want to get involved with anyone right now no quiero una relación seria con alguien ahora mismo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be involved in an accident sufrir un accidenteinvolved [ɪn'vɑlvd] adj1) complex, intricate: complicado, complejo2) concerned: interesado, afectadoadj.• ambagioso, -a adj.• crepo, -a adj.• implicado, -a adj.• metido, -a adj.ɪn'vɑːlvd, ɪn'vɒlvdadjective enrevesado, complicado[ɪn'vɒlvd]ADJ (=complicated) complicado, enrevesado* * *[ɪn'vɑːlvd, ɪn'vɒlvd]adjective enrevesado, complicado -
69 nationalism
1) (a sense of pride in the history, culture, achievements etc of one's nation.) nacionalismo2) (the desire to bring the people of one's nation together under their own government.) nacionalismonationalism n nacionalismotr['næʃənəlɪzəm]1 nacionalismonationalism ['næʃənə.lɪzəm] n: nacionalismo mn.• nacionalismo s.m.'næʃṇəlɪzəm, 'næʃnəlɪzəmmass noun nacionalismo m['næʃnǝlɪzǝm]N nacionalismo m* * *['næʃṇəlɪzəm, 'næʃnəlɪzəm]mass noun nacionalismo m -
70 refund
1.
verb(to pay back: When the concert was cancelled, the people who had bought tickets had their money refunded.) reembolsar
2.
noun(the paying back of money: They demanded a refund.) reembolsorefund n reembolso / devolución1 reembolso1 reembolsarrefund [ri'fʌnd, 'ri:.fʌnd] vt: reembolsar, devolverrefund ['ri:.fʌnd] n: reembolso m, devolución fn.• devolución s.f.• reembolso s.m.• reintegración s.f.v.• amortizar v.• consolidar v.• devolver v.• reembolsar v.
I rɪ'fʌndtransitive verb \<\<payment\>\> devolver*, reintegrar (frml); \<\<expenses/postage\>\> reembolsar
II 'riːfʌndnoun reembolso m['riːfʌnd]to give somebody a refund — devolverle* el dinero a alguien
1.N (=act) devolución f ; (=amount) reembolso m2.[rɪ'fʌnd]VT devolver, reembolsar* * *
I [rɪ'fʌnd]transitive verb \<\<payment\>\> devolver*, reintegrar (frml); \<\<expenses/postage\>\> reembolsar
II ['riːfʌnd]noun reembolso mto give somebody a refund — devolverle* el dinero a alguien
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71 rota
'rəutə(a list showing duties that are to be done in turn, and the names of the people who are to do them.) lista de tareas, lista de turnosDel verbo rotar: ( conjugate rotar) \ \
rota es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: rota rotar
rotar ( conjugate rotar) verbo transitivo/intransitivo to rotate rotarse verbo pronominal ( en trabajo) to work on a rota system;
roto,-a
I adjetivo
1 broken (una camisa, un papel) torn
2 (una persona) worn-out: estaba roto del esfuerzo, he was all worn out from the exertion
II sustantivo masculino tear, hole: tengo un roto en el abrigo, I have a tear in my coat
rotar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (alrededor de un eje) to rotate
2 (en un trabajo o función) to take it in turns
II vtr Agr to rotate ' rota' also found in these entries: Spanish: rotar - roto - tener English: exempt - nozzle - rotatr['rəʊtə]1 lista'rəʊtənoun (BrE) lista f (de turnos)['rǝʊtǝ]N (esp Brit) lista f (de tareas)* * *['rəʊtə]noun (BrE) lista f (de turnos) -
72 townspeople
noun plural (the people living in a town.) ciudadanostr['taʊnzpiːpəl]1 ciudadanos nombre masculino pluraln.• vecinos del pueblo s.m.pl.'taʊnzˌpiːpəla) ( in particular place)b) ( urban dwellers) gente f de (la) ciudad['taʊnzˌpiːpl]NPL ciudadanos mpl* * *['taʊnzˌpiːpəl]a) ( in particular place)b) ( urban dwellers) gente f de (la) ciudad -
73 unauthorized
(not having the permission of the people in authority: unauthorized use of the firm's equipment.) no autorizadotr[ʌn'ɔːɵəraɪzd]1 (person) no autorizado,-a2 (business, etc.) ilegal, ilícito,-aunauthorized [.ʌn'ɔɵə.raɪzd] adj: sin autorización, no autorizadounauthorized (US/UK)adj.• desautorizado, -a adj.• no autorizado expr.'ʌn'ɔːθəraɪzdadjective no autorizado['ʌn'ɔːθǝraɪzd]ADJ (gen) no autorizado* * *['ʌn'ɔːθəraɪzd]adjective no autorizado -
74 village
'vili‹1) (a group of houses etc which is smaller than a town: They live in a little village; (also adjective) a village school.) pueblo2) (the people who live in such a group of houses: The whole village turned out to see the celebrations.) pueblo•- villagervillage n pueblotr['vɪlɪʤ]\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLvillage idiot tonto del pueblovillage life la vida de pueblovillage ['vɪlɪʤ] n: pueblo m (grande), aldea f (pequeña)adj.• aldeano, -a adj.n.• aldea s.f.• lugar s.m.• población s.f.• poblado s.m.• pueblo s.m.'vɪlɪdʒ['vɪlɪdʒ]village hall — sala comunal de un pueblo
1.N pueblo m ; (=small) aldea f, pueblito m (LAm)2.CPDvillage church N — iglesia f del pueblo
village cricket N — críquet m pueblerino
village green N — prado m comunal, campo m comunal
village hall N — sala f del pueblo
village idiot N — tonto m del lugar
village life N — la vida rural, la vida de pueblo
village school N — escuela f del pueblo
village shop, village store N — tienda f del pueblo
* * *['vɪlɪdʒ]village hall — sala comunal de un pueblo
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75 workmate
noun (one of the people who work in the same place of employment as oneself: Her workmates teased her about being the boss's favourite.) compañero de trabajotr['wɜːkmeɪt]1 compañero,-a de trabajonoun (BrE) compañero, -ra m,f de trabajo['wɜːkmeɪt]N compañero(-a) m / f de trabajo* * *noun (BrE) compañero, -ra m,f de trabajo -
76 democracy
di'mokrəsiplural - democracies; noun((a country having) a form of government in which the people freely elect representatives to govern them: Which is the world's largest democracy?; He believes in democracy.) democracia- democrat- democratic
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democracy n democraciatr[dɪ'mɒkrəsɪ]noun (pl democracies)1 democracian.• democracia s.f.dɪ'mɑːkrəsi, dɪ'mɒkrəsimass & count noun (pl - cies) democracia f[dɪ'mɒkrǝsɪ]N democracia f* * *[dɪ'mɑːkrəsi, dɪ'mɒkrəsi]mass & count noun (pl - cies) democracia f -
77 GP
‹i: 'pi:(general practitioner; a doctor who treats the general illnesses of the people in a district, not specializing in any particular branch of medicine: My GP referred me to a heart specialist.) médico general, médico de familia (ant. de cabecera)GP n médico de cabecera
GP (abr de gran premio) Grand Prix 'GP' also found in these entries: Spanish: médico English: general practitioner - GPGPtr['ʤiː'piː]1 ( general practioner) médico,-a de cabeceranoun (= general practitioner) médico, -ca m,f de medicina generalmy/his GP — mi/su médico de cabecera
N ABBR= general practitioner médico(-a) m / f de cabecera* * *noun (= general practitioner) médico, -ca m,f de medicina generalmy/his GP — mi/su médico de cabecera
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78 neighbouring
adjective (near or next in place: France and Belgium are neighbouring countries.) vecinoneighbouring adj vecino / contiguotr['neɪbərɪŋ]1 vecino,-aadj.• colindante adj.• de al lado adj.• vecino, -a adj.(US) ['neɪbǝrɪŋ]ADJ [town, villages] cercano, vecino; [houses, streets, fields] cercano, de las proximidades; [state, country] vecino -
79 per cent
adverb (, noun (often written % with figures) (of numbers, amounts etc) stated as a fraction of one hundred: Twenty-five per cent of one hundred and twenty is thirty; 25% of the people did not reply to our letters.) por cientoper cent n por cientopor ciento[pǝ'sent]N por cientothere's a ten per cent discount — hay un descuento del diez por cien(to), hay un diez por ciento de descuento
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80 personnel
pə:sə'nel(the people employed in a firm, factory, shop etc; the staff: Our personnel are very highly trained; (also adjective) a personnel manager.) personaltr[pɜːsə'nel]1 personal nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLpersonnel department departamento de personal, sección nombre femenino de personalpersonnel manager jefe,-a de personalpersonnel [.pərsən'ɛl] n: personal mn.• dotación s.f.• elenco s.m.• personal s.m.• séquito s.m.'pɜːrsṇ'el, ˌpɜːsə'nela) ( staff) (+ pl vb) personal m; (before n)personnel manager — jefe, -fa m,f de personal
b) Personnel ( department) (+ sing vb) sección f de personalc) ( field) (+ sing vb) administración f or gestión f de personal[ˌpɜːsǝ'nel]1. N1) (=staff) personal m2) (=department) departamento m de personal, sección f de personalhead of personnel — jefe(-a) m / f de personal
3) (Mil) personal mantipersonnelmilitary personnel — personal m militar
2.CPDpersonnel agency N — agencia f de personal
personnel carrier N — vehículo m militar para transporte de tropas
armoured or (US) armored personnel carrier — camión m blindado
personnel department N — departamento m de personal, sección f de personal
personnel director N — director(a) m / f de personal
personnel file N — historial m personal
personnel management N — administración f de personal, gestión f de personal
personnel manager N — jefe(-a) m / f de personal
personnel officer N — jefe(-a) m / f de personal (subordinado al "personnel manager" si lo hay)
personnel policy N — política f en materia de personal
personnel record N — historial m personal
* * *['pɜːrsṇ'el, ˌpɜːsə'nel]a) ( staff) (+ pl vb) personal m; (before n)personnel manager — jefe, -fa m,f de personal
b) Personnel ( department) (+ sing vb) sección f de personalc) ( field) (+ sing vb) administración f or gestión f de personal
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