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61 unaufschiebbar
Adj. urgent; ein unaufschiebbarer Termin an urgent ( oder pressing) deadline; es ist unaufschiebbar it has to be dealt with straightaway (bes. Am. right now), it cannot be put off ( oder postponed)* * *un|auf|schieb|bar [Un|auf'ʃiːpbaːɐ, 'ʊn-]adjurgentes ist unaufschíébbar — it can't be put off or delayed or postponed
* * *un·auf·schieb·bar[ʊnʔaufʃi:pba:ɐ̯]adj urgent▪ \unaufschiebbar sein to be urgent, to not be able to be delayed [or postponed]* * *es war unaufschiebbar — it could not be put off or postponed
* * *unaufschiebbar adj urgent;ein unaufschiebbarer Termin an urgent ( oder pressing) deadline;es ist unaufschiebbar it has to be dealt with straightaway (besonders US right now), it cannot be put off ( oder postponed) Unaufschiebbarkeit f urgency, pressing nature* * *es war unaufschiebbar — it could not be put off or postponed
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62 aplazar
v.1 to postpone.Ellos aplazaron la fiesta They postponed the party.2 to fail. ( River Plate)3 to flunk.Los profesores aplazaron a Ricardo The teachers flunked Richard.* * ** * *verb1) to postpone2) defer* * *1.VT (=posponer) [+ reunión, juicio] [antes de iniciarse] to postpone, put back; [ya iniciado] to adjourn; [+ pago] to deferhan aplazado el examen al martes — they have postponed the exam until Tuesday, they have put the exam back until Tuesday
ha aplazado su decisión hasta su regreso — he has postponed o put off the decision until his return
2.VI CAm (=suspender) to fail* * *verbo transitivo1)a) < viaje> to postpone, put offb) <juicio/reunión> ( antes de iniciarse) to postpone; ( una vez iniciado) to adjournc) < pago> to defer2) (RPl, Ven) < estudiante> to fail* * *= put off, stave off.Ex. Thus the day for practical application of bibliographical hypotheses is continually being put off.Ex. They resorted to exercising to stave off unwanted weight gain believed to be caused by alcohol use.----* aplazar indefinidamente = shelve.* * *verbo transitivo1)a) < viaje> to postpone, put offb) <juicio/reunión> ( antes de iniciarse) to postpone; ( una vez iniciado) to adjournc) < pago> to defer2) (RPl, Ven) < estudiante> to fail* * *= put off, stave off.Ex: Thus the day for practical application of bibliographical hypotheses is continually being put off.
Ex: They resorted to exercising to stave off unwanted weight gain believed to be caused by alcohol use.* aplazar indefinidamente = shelve.* * *aplazar [A4 ]vtA1 ‹viaje› to postpone, put off2 ‹juicio/reunión› (antes de iniciarse) to postpone; (una vez iniciado) to adjourn3 ‹pago› to deferB ( RPl) ‹estudiante› to fail* * *
aplazar ( conjugate aplazar) verbo transitivo
1
( una vez iniciado) to adjourn
2 (RPl, Ven) ‹ estudiante› to fail
aplazar verbo transitivo to postpone, adjourn
Fin (pago) to defer
' aplazar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dejar
- postergar
- verse
- posponer
- prorrogar
- suspender
English:
adjourn
- carry over
- defer
- delay
- postpone
- put back
- put off
- stave off
- stay
- withhold
- hold
- put
* * *aplazar vt1. [viaje] to postpone;[reunión, juicio] [antes de empezar] to postpone; [ya empezado] to adjourn2. [pago] to defer3. RP [en examen] to fail* * *v/t2 Argfail* * *aplazar {21} vt: to postpone, to defer* * * -
63 opinar
v.1 to believe, to think.2 to give one's opinion.opinar de algo/alguien, opinar sobre algo/alguien to think about something/somebodyopinar bien de alguien to think highly of somebody3 to hold an opinion, to consider, to give an opinion, to have an opinion.* * *1 to think (de, about)■ ¿qué opinas de esta cuestión? what do you think about this matter?* * ** * *1.VT to thinkopinar que... — to think that..., be of the opinion that...
2. VI1) (=pensar) to think2)opinar bien de algo/algn — to think well of sth/sb, have a good o high opinion of sth/sb
3) (=dar su opinión) to give one's opinionhubo un 7% que no quiso opinar — [en sondeo] there were 7% "don't knows"
* * *1.verbo intransitivo2.si puedo opinar te diré que... — if I may venture an opinion, I think...
opinar vta) ( pensar) to think¿qué opinas del aborto? — what are your views on o what do you think about abortion?
¿qué opinas de ella? — what do you think of her?
no opino lo mismo — I do not share that view o opinion
b) ( expresar un juicio)* * *= feel, take + the view, opine, offer + opinion, weigh in, express + opinion (on).Ex. Some feel that the non-expressive nature of the notation limits the scheme's usefulness in computerised data bases.Ex. With two exceptions, respondents took the view that incremental change would be adequate as a response to the new phenomenon.Ex. Such techniques, she opined, emphasize production over people.Ex. The author offers the opinion that this trend goes against accepted wisdom in the industry.Ex. If Division VIII is best positioned to weigh in on terminology, Division VIII should do so and the rest of us should follow that lead.Ex. This is not an institution but a consultative body which considers and expresses an opinion on commission proposals for legislation.----* dar la oportunidad de opinar = give + voice to.* opinar con prepotencia = opinionate.* opinar dogmáticamente = opinionate.* opinar unánimamente = speak with + one voice.* permitir opinar sobre = give + Nombre + a say in.* * *1.verbo intransitivo2.si puedo opinar te diré que... — if I may venture an opinion, I think...
opinar vta) ( pensar) to think¿qué opinas del aborto? — what are your views on o what do you think about abortion?
¿qué opinas de ella? — what do you think of her?
no opino lo mismo — I do not share that view o opinion
b) ( expresar un juicio)* * *= feel, take + the view, opine, offer + opinion, weigh in, express + opinion (on).Ex: Some feel that the non-expressive nature of the notation limits the scheme's usefulness in computerised data bases.
Ex: With two exceptions, respondents took the view that incremental change would be adequate as a response to the new phenomenon.Ex: Such techniques, she opined, emphasize production over people.Ex: The author offers the opinion that this trend goes against accepted wisdom in the industry.Ex: If Division VIII is best positioned to weigh in on terminology, Division VIII should do so and the rest of us should follow that lead.Ex: This is not an institution but a consultative body which considers and expresses an opinion on commission proposals for legislation.* dar la oportunidad de opinar = give + voice to.* opinar con prepotencia = opinionate.* opinar dogmáticamente = opinionate.* opinar unánimamente = speak with + one voice.* permitir opinar sobre = give + Nombre + a say in.* * *opinar [A1 ]viparece que todos pueden opinar menos yo it seems everyone is allowed to express an opinion o to have their say except mesi puedo opinar te diré que … if I may venture an opinion, I think …¿le parece un acto legítimo? — prefiero no opinar do you consider it to be legitimate? — I prefer o I would prefer not to commentel 15% restante no opina the remaining 15% are undecided o did not express an opinion■ opinarvt1 (pensar) to think¿qué opinas del aborto? what are your views on o what do you think about abortion?¿qué opinas de ella? what do you think of her?opinaba que el tiempo lo arreglaba todo he was of the opinion o he held the view o he believed that time solved everythingno opino lo mismo I do not share that view o opinion, I disagree2(expresar un juicio): opinó que deberían aplazarlo he was of the opinion that o he expressed the view that it should be postponed* * *
opinar ( conjugate opinar) verbo intransitivo
to express an opinion;
verbo transitivo
◊ ¿qué opinas del aborto? what do you think about abortion?;
¿qué opinas de ella? what do you think of her?;
no opino lo mismo I do not share that view o opinion;
opino que debería renunciar in my opinion he should resignb) ( expresar un juicio):
opinar verbo intransitivo
1 (tener una opinión formada) to think: y tú, ¿qué opinas?, and what do you think about it?
lo que yo opine no es importante, my opinion is not important
2 (declarar una opinión) to give one's opinion
' opinar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
decir
- menos
- hallar
- pensar
- sostener
English:
feel
- make
- plainly
* * *♦ vtto believe, to think;opinar de algo/alguien, opinar sobre algo/alguien to think about sth/sb;¿qué opinas de la pena de muerte? what are your views on o what do you think about the death penalty?;ellos no lo veían necesario pero yo opinaba lo contrario they didn't think it necessary but I held the opposite view;ninguno de los consultados opina lo mismo none of those consulted holds the same view;el comité opinaba que era necesario invertir más the committee was of the opinion o held the view that more investment was necessary;opinar bien de alguien to think highly of sb;opino de ella que es una excelente profesional I think she's an excellent professional;opinar uno sobre algo to give one's opinion about sth♦ vito give one's opinion;no te dejan opinar they don't allow you to express an opinion;prefiero no opinar I would prefer not to comment;sólo algunos se atrevieron a opinar sobre este punto only a few dared to express an opinion on this point* * *I v/t think (de about)II v/i express an opinion* * *opinar vi1) : to think, to have an opinion2) : to express an opinion3)opinar bien de : to think highly ofopinar vt: to thinkopinamos lo mismo: we're of the same opinion, we're in agreement* * *¿qué opinas del gobierno? what do you think about the government? -
64 pospuesto una y otra vez
(adj.) = ever-postponedEx. At one time it was hoped that the new edition would be published in two volumes in 1973, but this proved impossible, and it began to seem that the publication would begin to parallel the publication of the full English edition of UDC, with its ever-postponed completion date.* * *(adj.) = ever-postponedEx: At one time it was hoped that the new edition would be published in two volumes in 1973, but this proved impossible, and it began to seem that the publication would begin to parallel the publication of the full English edition of UDC, with its ever-postponed completion date.
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65 retrasar
v.1 to postpone.retrasaron la fecha de la reunión the meeting was postponed, they put back the date of the meeting2 to delay, to hold up.María retrasó la fiesta Mary delayed the party.El chico retrasó al grupo The boy delayed the group.3 to slow down, to hold up.La lluvia retrasa el despegue The rain slows up the take-off.4 to set back.5 to put back (reloj).habrá que retrasar los relojes una hora the clocks will have to be put back an hour6 to pass back (sport) (balón).7 to be slow (reloj).* * *1 (atrasar) to delay, put off, postpone2 (reloj) to put back3 DEPORTE to pass back■ el público protestaba porque los jugadores retrasaban el balón the crowd protested because the players were passing the ball back1 (ir atrás) to fall behind2 (llegar tarde) to be late3 (reloj) to be slow1 (atrasarse) to be late, arrive late, be delayed2 (reloj) to be slow3 (trabajo, conocimientos, pagos) to fall behind* * *verb1) to delay2) postpone•* * *1. VT1) (=aplazar) [+ suceso, acción] to postpone, put off; [+ fecha] to put backretrasó en una hora su comparecencia ante la prensa — he postponed o put off his appearance before the press for an hour
el sorteo ha sido retrasado una semana — the draw has been postponed for a week o put back a week
2) (=retardar) to delay, hold upvarios problemas burocráticos retrasaron la salida del avión — a number of bureaucratic problems delayed o held up the departure of the plane
la nieve está retrasando el tráfico — the snow is holding up o delaying traffic
3) [+ reloj] to put back2.VI [reloj] to be slow3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) < persona> to make... lateb) <producción/proceso> to delay, hold up2) <partida/fecha> to postpone3) < reloj> to put back2. 3.retrasarse v prona) ( llegar tarde) to be lateel tren se retrasó — the train was o arrived late
b) producción/trámite to be delayed, be held upc) (en trabajo, estudios, pagos) to fall behind* * *= delay, put back, set back, hold + Nombre + back, retard, hold up.Ex. It would be wise to delay reading these until you have had some experience in using the scheme.Ex. The spiral begins its downward swirl very early in life when a child has difficulty learning to read since this puts him back in his other school work.Ex. But if set-off did occur and threatened to set back and spoil subsequent impressions of the first forme, the tympan cloth could be rubbed over with lye to clean it.Ex. Despite the improvements in the 17th edition, the scheme has been held back for years by the old policy of 'integrity of numbers' referred to above, the effects of which are not likely to be quickly mitigated.Ex. Without the floppy disk, data processing on microcomputers would have been severely retarded.Ex. Unfortunately, goods of Community origin can also be held up by the surveillance system, often for several weeks.----* retrasar el avance = retard + progress.* retrasar el desarrollo de Algo = push back + development.* retrasar el envejecimiento = retard + aging.* retrasarse = run + late, be late (for).* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) < persona> to make... lateb) <producción/proceso> to delay, hold up2) <partida/fecha> to postpone3) < reloj> to put back2. 3.retrasarse v prona) ( llegar tarde) to be lateel tren se retrasó — the train was o arrived late
b) producción/trámite to be delayed, be held upc) (en trabajo, estudios, pagos) to fall behind* * *= delay, put back, set back, hold + Nombre + back, retard, hold up.Ex: It would be wise to delay reading these until you have had some experience in using the scheme.
Ex: The spiral begins its downward swirl very early in life when a child has difficulty learning to read since this puts him back in his other school work.Ex: But if set-off did occur and threatened to set back and spoil subsequent impressions of the first forme, the tympan cloth could be rubbed over with lye to clean it.Ex: Despite the improvements in the 17th edition, the scheme has been held back for years by the old policy of 'integrity of numbers' referred to above, the effects of which are not likely to be quickly mitigated.Ex: Without the floppy disk, data processing on microcomputers would have been severely retarded.Ex: Unfortunately, goods of Community origin can also be held up by the surveillance system, often for several weeks.* retrasar el avance = retard + progress.* retrasar el desarrollo de Algo = push back + development.* retrasar el envejecimiento = retard + aging.* retrasarse = run + late, be late (for).* * *retrasar [A1 ]vtA1 ‹persona› to make … lateel tráfico nos retrasó the traffic made us late, we were delayed by the traffic, we got held up in the traffic2 ‹producción/proceso› to delay, hold upB «persona» ‹partida/fecha› to delay, put off, postponeC ‹reloj› to put back■ retrasarvi«reloj» to run slow1 (llegar tarde) to be latedate prisa, que estoy or voy retrasado hurry up, I'm lateel tren se retrasó the train was o arrived late2 «producción/trabajo/trámite» to be delayed, be held up3 (en el trabajo, los estudios) to fall behind; (en los pagos) to fall behind, get into arrearsse retrasó en presentar el informe she was late submitting the reportme he retrasado con esta traducción I'm behind with this translation* * *
retrasar ( conjugate retrasar) verbo transitivo
retrasarse verbo pronominal
retrasar
I verbo transitivo
1 (hacer que algo vaya más lento) to slow down: las obras retrasaron el tráfico, the road works held up the traffic
2 (posponer) to delay, postpone: tendremos que retrasar las vacaciones, we will have to put off our holidays ➣ Ver nota en delay 3 (un reloj) to put back: retrasé el reloj una hora al llegar a Dublín, I put my clock back one hour when I arrived in Dublin
' retrasar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dilatar
- entretener
- postergar
- retardar
- saber
- demorar
English:
defer
- delay
- hang up
- hold back
- hold up
- keep
- put back
- retard
- set back
- slow
- hold
- put
- set
* * *♦ vt1. [aplazar] to postpone;retrasaron la fecha de la reunión the meeting was postponed, they put back the date of the meeting2. [demorar] to delay, to hold up3. [hacer más lento] to slow down, to hold up;[pago, trabajo] to set back4. [reloj] to put back;habrá que retrasar los relojes una hora the clocks will have to be put back an hour♦ vi[reloj] to be slow* * *I v/t1 proceso, movimiento hold up, delay2 reloj put back3 reunión postpone, put back4 pelota pass backII v/i1 de reloj lose time* * *retrasar vt1) demorar, retardar: to delay, to hold up2) : to put off, to postpone* * *retrasar vb -
66 suspender
v.1 to hang (up).lo suspendieron de una cuerda/de un clavo they hung it from a rope/nailMaría suspende los cuadros Mary hangs the paintings.2 to fail (examen, asignatura). (peninsular Spanish)me suspendieron la Historia I failed History3 to suspend.el partido se suspendió a causa de la lluvia the match was postponed o called off because of the rainEllos suspendieron la sesión They suspended the session.El gerente suspende a Ricardo The administrator suspends Richard.4 to suspend (sancionar) (trabajador).suspender a alguien de empleo y sueldo to suspend somebody without pay5 to cancel, to call off, to scrub.La agencia suspendió el concierto The agency canceled the concert.6 to stop.Suspendí fumar I stopped smoking.* * *1 (levantar) to hang, hang up, suspend2 (aplazar - gen) to postpone, put off, delay; (- reunión) to adjourn5 figurado (causar admiración) to amaze, astonish\suspender de empleo y sueldo to suspender without pay* * *verb1) to suspend2) fail* * *1. VT1) (=colgar) to hang, hang up, suspend (de from)2) (=interrumpir) [+ pago, trabajo] to stop, suspend; [+ reunión, sesión] to adjourn; [+ línea, servicio] to discontinue; [+ procedimiento] to interrupt; [+ plan, viaje] to call off, cancelsuspender hasta más tarde — to put off till later, postpone for a time
han suspendido la boda — they've called the wedding off, they've cancelled the wedding
3) (Escol) [+ asignatura] to fail2.VI to fail* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( suprimir) < pagos> to suspend; <garantía/derecho> to suspend, withdraw; < sesión> to adjourn; < viaje> ( para siempre) to call off; ( temporalmente) to put off; < tratamiento> to stop, suspend; < servicio> to suspend, discontinue; < programa> to cancelb) ( de sus funciones) <empleado/jugador> to suspend; < alumno> (AmL) to suspend2) ( colgar)3) (Esp) <asignatura/examen/alumno> to fail2.suspender vi (Esp) to fail* * *= discontinue, halt, hang, stop, suspend, suspend, adjourn, call + a moratorium on, fail, flunk (out), call off.Ex. Systems like OCLC are going from classical catalogs in the direction of online catalogs, and at least one institution on the OCLC system has discontinued adding cards to its catalog.Ex. Consequently, a freeze-frame or still-picture effect can be achieved by simply halting the movement of the head across the disc.Ex. The main rule, however, is do not have loose cables hanging all over the place -- not only is it unsightly but also extremely dangerous.Ex. Program function key 1 (FP1) tells DOBIS/LIBIS to stop whatever it is doing and go back to the function selection screen.Ex. The appearance of this volume aroused such a furor within and without the British Museum that further publication of the catalog was suspended.Ex. Do not suspend a book by holding its casing only.Ex. This copyright law was tabled in the Senate in June 79 and the 2nd debate was adjourned to enable public comment.Ex. Let us call a moratorium on writing about the subject and devote our energies to doing comparative work.Ex. These courses give the student who has failed a second chance to make new start.Ex. Participants in the conference on social sciences discussed the possibilities for eliminating punitive aspects of grading systems, such as flunking courses.Ex. The second training run for the marathon was called off because of poor weather conditions.----* suspender actividades = cease + activities.* suspender debido a la lluvia = rain out, wash out.* suspender en el aire = hover.* suspender por la lluvia = rain out, wash out.* suspender una acusación = stay + charge.* suspender una sentencia = suspend + sentence.* suspender una sesión = adjourn + session.* suspender un servicio = withdraw + service.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( suprimir) < pagos> to suspend; <garantía/derecho> to suspend, withdraw; < sesión> to adjourn; < viaje> ( para siempre) to call off; ( temporalmente) to put off; < tratamiento> to stop, suspend; < servicio> to suspend, discontinue; < programa> to cancelb) ( de sus funciones) <empleado/jugador> to suspend; < alumno> (AmL) to suspend2) ( colgar)3) (Esp) <asignatura/examen/alumno> to fail2.suspender vi (Esp) to fail* * *= discontinue, halt, hang, stop, suspend, suspend, adjourn, call + a moratorium on, fail, flunk (out), call off.Ex: Systems like OCLC are going from classical catalogs in the direction of online catalogs, and at least one institution on the OCLC system has discontinued adding cards to its catalog.
Ex: Consequently, a freeze-frame or still-picture effect can be achieved by simply halting the movement of the head across the disc.Ex: The main rule, however, is do not have loose cables hanging all over the place -- not only is it unsightly but also extremely dangerous.Ex: Program function key 1 (FP1) tells DOBIS/LIBIS to stop whatever it is doing and go back to the function selection screen.Ex: The appearance of this volume aroused such a furor within and without the British Museum that further publication of the catalog was suspended.Ex: Do not suspend a book by holding its casing only.Ex: This copyright law was tabled in the Senate in June 79 and the 2nd debate was adjourned to enable public comment.Ex: Let us call a moratorium on writing about the subject and devote our energies to doing comparative work.Ex: These courses give the student who has failed a second chance to make new start.Ex: Participants in the conference on social sciences discussed the possibilities for eliminating punitive aspects of grading systems, such as flunking courses.Ex: The second training run for the marathon was called off because of poor weather conditions.* suspender actividades = cease + activities.* suspender debido a la lluvia = rain out, wash out.* suspender en el aire = hover.* suspender por la lluvia = rain out, wash out.* suspender una acusación = stay + charge.* suspender una sentencia = suspend + sentence.* suspender una sesión = adjourn + session.* suspender un servicio = withdraw + service.* * *suspender [E1 ]vtA1 (suprimir) ‹pagos› to suspend; ‹garantía/derecho› to suspend, withdraw; ‹sesión› to adjourn; ‹viaje› to call, put off; ‹tratamiento› to stop, suspendle han suspendido la medicación they have taken him off the medication, they have stopped o suspended his medicationqueda suspendido el servicio de autobuses hasta nuevo aviso the bus service has been suspended o discontinued until further notice2 (de sus funciones) ‹empleado/jugador› to suspend; ‹alumno› ( AmL) to suspendfueron suspendidos de empleo y sueldo they were suspended without payB (colgar) suspender algo DE algo to hang sth FROM sthquedó suspendido de una rama he was left hanging from a branchla pluma quedó como suspendida en el aire the feather seemed to hang o to be suspended in the airC ( Esp) ‹asignatura/examen› to fail; ‹alumno› to fail■ suspendervi( Esp) to fail* * *
suspender ( conjugate suspender) verbo transitivo
1
‹garantía/derecho› to suspend, withdraw;
‹ sesión› to adjourn;
‹ vuelo› ( cancelar) to cancel;
( aplazar) to postpone;
‹viaje/reunión› ( cancelar) to call off;
( aplazar) to put off;
‹ tratamiento› to stop, suspend;
‹ servicio› to suspend, discontinue;
‹ programa› to cancel
‹ alumno› (AmL) to suspend
2 ( colgar) suspender algo DE algo to hang sth from sth
3 (Esp) ‹asignatura/examen/alumno› to fail
verbo intransitivo (Esp) to fail
suspender
I verbo transitivo
1 (poner en alto, colgar) to hang [de, from]
2 (interrumpir, cancelar) suspendieron el programa, the show was cancelled
(un viaje, un partido) to cancel, call off
(una reunión) to adjourn
(leyes, derechos) to suspend
3 (un examen) to fail: suspendió matemáticas, he failed maths
4 (en un cargo) to suspend
II vi Educ to fail
' suspender' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
colgar
- escabechar
- examen
- miedo
- tumbar
- catear
- liguero
English:
abort
- call off
- cancel
- discontinue
- fail
- flunk
- hang
- refer
- stop
- suspend
- suspender
- suspender belt
- adjourn
- call
- cease
- lay
* * *♦ vt1. [colgar] to hang (up);lo suspendieron de una cuerda/de un clavo they hung it from a rope/nailme suspendieron la historia I failed history3. [interrumpir] to suspend;[reunión, sesión] to adjourn;suspendieron las obras de la central nuclear construction work on the nuclear power plant was suspended;se suspendió el partido a causa de la lluvia the game was called off o postponed because of the rain;se han suspendido los vuelos hasta nueva orden flights have been cancelled until further notice4. [sancionar] [trabajador] to suspend;Am [alumno] to suspend;suspender a alguien de empleo y sueldo to suspend sb without pay♦ viEsp [alumno] to fail* * *I v/t2 objeto hang, suspend3 reunión adjourn4 examen failII v/i EDU fail* * *suspender vt1) colgar: to suspend, to hang2) : to suspend, to discontinue3) : to suspend, to dismiss* * *suspender vb1. (no aprobar) to fail2. (interrumpir) to suspend3. (aplazar) to postpone -
67 dilatar
v.1 to expand.el calor dilata los cuerpos heat causes bodies to expandEl calor dilata el metal Heat expands metal.2 to prolong.3 to delay.La lluvia dilató el bus The rain delayed the bus.El guardameta dilató The goalie procrastinated.* * *1 to dilate2 FÍSICA to expand3 (prolongar) to prolong, extend4 (retrasar) to put off, delay, postpone1 to dilate2 FÍSICA to expand3 (prolongarse) to be prolonged, drag on4 (extenderse) to go on, be a long time5 (retrasarse) to be delayed, be put off, be postponed* * *verbto dilate, expand* * *1. VT1) (=extender) [+ pupila] to dilate; [+ metales] to expand2) [+ fama] to spread3) (=prolongar) to protract, prolong4) (=retrasar) to delay2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (Fís, Fisiol) <metal/sólido> to cause... to expand; < pupilas> to dilate2) ( prolongar) to prolong3) ( diferir) to postpone, put off2.no puedo dilatar más mi regreso — I cannot put off o postpone my return any longer
dilatarse v pron1) (Fís, Fisiol, Med) cuerpo/metal to expand; corazón to expand, dilate; pupila to dilate; embarazada to dilate2) ( prolongarse) to be prolonged3) ( diferirse) to be postponed, be put off4) (Méx, Ven) ( demorarse)* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (Fís, Fisiol) <metal/sólido> to cause... to expand; < pupilas> to dilate2) ( prolongar) to prolong3) ( diferir) to postpone, put off2.no puedo dilatar más mi regreso — I cannot put off o postpone my return any longer
dilatarse v pron1) (Fís, Fisiol, Med) cuerpo/metal to expand; corazón to expand, dilate; pupila to dilate; embarazada to dilate2) ( prolongarse) to be prolonged3) ( diferirse) to be postponed, be put off4) (Méx, Ven) ( demorarse)* * *dilatar [A1 ]vtel calor dilata los cuerpos heat causes objects to expandgotas para dilatar las pupilas drops to dilate the pupilsB (prolongar) to prolongC (diferir) to postpone, put offno puedo dilatar más mi regreso I cannot put off o postpone my return any longerlos cuerpos se dilatan con el calor bodies expand with heatel corazón se dilata y se contrae the heart expands o dilates and contractslas pupilas se dilatan en la oscuridad pupils dilate in the darkB (prolongarse) to be prolongedC (diferirse) to be postponed, be put offD(Méx, Ven) (demorarse): espéreme, que no me dilato wait for me, I won't be long¿por qué se dilató tanto? what took you so long?, why were you so long?* * *
dilatar
I verbo transitivo
1 (un cuerpo) to expand
2 (la pupila) to dilate
3 (hacer durar) to prolong
4 (retrasar, posponer) to postpone, put off
' dilatar' also found in these entries:
English:
dilate
- distend
- stall
- enlarge
* * *♦ vt1. [sólido, gas] to expand;el calor dilata los cuerpos heat causes bodies to expand2. [pupila, cuello del útero] to dilate3. [prolongar] to prolong4. [demorar] to delay♦ vi1. [antes del parto] to dilatela encomienda dilató dos semanas en llegar the parcel took two weeks to arriveese curso dilata un mes the course lasts one month* * *I v/t1 pupilas dilate2 ( prolongar) prolong3 ( aplazar) postponeno me dilato I won’t be long* * *dilatar vt1) : to dilate, to widen, to expand2) diferir, posponer: to put off, to postpone -
68 aplazado
adj.1 flunked.2 postponed, put-off, deferred, rained out.past part.past participle of spanish verb: aplazar.* * *1→ link=aplazar aplazar► adjetivo1 postponed, put off\pago aplazado deferred payment* * *aplazado, -a♦ adj1. [viaje] postponed;[reunión, juicio] [antes de empezar] postponed; [ya empezado] adjourned2. RP [en examen]hubo treinta alumnos aplazados en su clase y sólo dos en la mía thirty pupils failed in his class and only two in mine♦ nm,fRPlos aplazados tienen que rendir otra vez el examen en febrero those who failed have to retake o Br resit the exam in February -
69 dopo
1. prep afterdopo di te after youdopo mangiato after eating, after mealssubito dopo il bar just past the bar2. adv ( in seguito) afterward(s), after( poi) then( più tardi) lateril giorno dopo the day after, the next day3. conj: dopo che after* * *dopo avv.1 ( riferito a tempo) after, afterwards, then [cfr. poi ]; ( più tardi, in seguito) later (on); ( successivamente) next: un anno dopo, a year later; alcuni giorni dopo, a few days later; molto tempo dopo, long after (o much later); poco tempo dopo, not long after (o shortly after[wards]); subito dopo, right (o immediately) after; chi viene dopo?, who's next?; che accadde dopo?, what happened next?; un istante dopo era sparito, a moment later, he'd disappeared; voi andate avanti, noi verremo dopo, you go ahead, we'll follow later (on); prima o dopo, sooner or later // a dopo, ci vediamo dopo, see you later2 ( riferito a luogo) after, next: la casa che viene dopo è la nostra, our house comes next (o the next house we come to is ours); qui c'è l'edicola, subito dopo c'è la fermata dell'autobus, here's the news stand, the bus stop is right next to (o right after) it; non prendete la prima strada a destra, ma quella dopo, don't take the first street on the right but the next one◆ prep.1 ( nel tempo) after; ( oltre) past; (da, a partire da) since; dopo cena, after dinner; dopo tre mesi, un anno, after three months, a year; dopo la guerra, after the war; la prima domenica dopo Pasqua, the first Sunday after Easter; telefonami dopo le nove, call me after nine; ci vediamo dopo lo spettacolo, (I'll) see you after the show; dopo quella volta non l'ho più rivisto, I haven't seen him since (then); dopo la malattia, non si è più ripreso, he never recovered after his illness // dopo domani, the day after tomorrow // dopo tutto, after all // uno dopo l'altro, one after the other: bere un bicchiere dopo l'altro, to drink one glass after another; commettere un errore dopo l'altro, to make one mistake after another // In unione con altre prep.: dopo di me arrivarono tutti gli altri, the others all came after me; l'incontro è rimandato a dopo Natale, the meeting has been postponed till after Christmas; l'appuntamento è fissato per dopo pranzo, the appointment has been fixed for after lunch; siamo rimasti a parlare fin dopo le tre, we stayed up talking till after three2 ( di luogo) after; ( oltre) past; ( dietro) behind: dopo il semaforo c'è la farmacia, the chemist's is after (o past) the traffic lights; il mio nome viene dopo il tuo sull'elenco, my name comes after yours in the list; in fila dopo di me c'erano venti persone, there were twenty people in the queue behind me // prego, dopo di voi, after you◆ cong. ( con valore temporale) after: dopo aver discusso a lungo, arrivarono a un accordo, after discussing (the matter) at length, they reached an agreement; dopo mangiato esce sempre a fare due passi, he always goes out for a walk after lunch // dopo che → dopoché◆ agg. next (attr.); after: il giorno dopo, the next day (o the day after)◆ s.m.: è il dopo che mi preoccupa, I'm worried about what happens next; il dopo Chernobyl, after Chernobyl.* * *['dopo]1. avvil giorno dopo — the next o following day
parecchio/poco (tempo) dopo — long/not long after(wards)
prima studia, dopo usciremo — get your (school) work done first then we'll go out
2) (oltre) after, nextnon questa strada, quella dopo — not this street but the next one
2. prep(gen) afterdopo un anno — after a year, a year later
è arrivato dopo cena/di me — he arrived after supper/me
3. congdopo mangiato va a dormire — after eating o after a meal he has a sleepdopo aver mangiato è uscito — after having something to eat o after eating he went out
* * *['dopo] 1.1) (nel tempo) afterwardsvieni a mangiare, finirai dopo — come and eat, you can finish afterwards
te lo dirò dopo — I'll tell you later o afterwards
poco dopo, molto tempo dopo — shortly after(wards), long after(wards)
un'ora, due giorni dopo — one hour, two days later
hai presente l'incrocio? io abito subito dopo a destra — do you know the crossroads? I live just past o beyond it on the right; (in una gerarchia)
2.dopo c'è la S, poi la T — after that there's S and then T
1) (nel tempo) afterdopo 8 giorni — after 8 days, 8 days later
dopo di lei! — (per gentilezza, cortesia) after you! (in una gerarchia)
venire dopo qcn. — to come after sb
3) dopo di che after which, and after that, and then4) dopo tutto (alla fin fine) after all3.1) after4.dopo che ebbe parlato — after he had spoken; (da quando)
aggettivo invariabile1) (nel tempo)il giorno dopo — the day after, the next o following day
2) (nello spazio) next5.sostantivo maschile invariabile* * *dopo/'dopo/Dopo, che in italiano ha valore temporale e spaziale come i suoi equivalenti inglesi, si rende solitamente con afterwards quando funziona come avverbio, e con after negli altri usi: unica eccezione significativa è l'uso di dopo come preposizione di luogo nel significato di al di là, oltre, che si traduce per lo più con beyond o past ( il pub è subito dopo la stazione = the pub is just beyond / past the station). - Analogamente all'italiano dopo, after precede il nome in "after lunch" (= dopo pranzo), ma lo segue nelle espressioni temporali come il giorno dopo = the day after. - Si noti che dopo che... si rende con after (non after that), e che espressioni come dopo (avere) mangiato si traducono con il gerundio (after eating / having eaten) o rendendo esplicita la frase (after I have eaten, after he had eaten ecc.).I avverbio1 (nel tempo) afterwards; vieni a mangiare, finirai dopo come and eat, you can finish afterwards; subito dopo straight after(wards); te lo dirò dopo I'll tell you later o afterwards; e che cosa è successo dopo? and then what happened? and what happened next? poco dopo, molto tempo dopo shortly after(wards), long after(wards); un'ora, due giorni dopo one hour, two days later; a dopo! see you later!2 (nello spazio) hai presente l'incrocio? io abito subito dopo a destra do you know the crossroads? I live just past o beyond it on the right; (in una gerarchia) dopo c'è la S, poi la T after that there's S and then TII preposizione1 (nel tempo) after; dopo le 2 after 2 pm; dopo 8 giorni after 8 days, 8 days later; dopo la mia partenza after I left; dopo alcuni anni a few years later; la riunione è stata rinviata a dopo Pasqua the meeting has been postponed till after Easter2 (nello spazio) dopo il parco past the park; 20 metri dopo l'incrocio 20 metres after the crossroads; dopo di lei! (per gentilezza, cortesia) after you! (in una gerarchia) venire dopo qcn. to come after sb.3 dopo di che after which, and after that, and then4 dopo tutto (alla fin fine) after allIII congiunzione1 after; andrò dopo aver fatto un pisolino I'll go after I've had a nap2 dopo che (una volta che) dopo che ebbe parlato after he had spoken; (da quando) dopo che è rimasta vedova since she became a widow1 (nel tempo) il giorno dopo the day after, the next o following day; la volta dopo the next time; il treno dopo the next train2 (nello spazio) next; la pagina dopo the next pageV m.inv.il dopo the future. -
70 improcrastinabile
improcrastinabile agg. that can't be postponed: un impegno improcrastinabile mi impedisce di essere presente, I have an engagement that can't be postponed which will prevent me from being present.* * *[improkrasti'nabile]* * *improcrastinabile/improkrasti'nabile/un impegno improcrastinabile a task that cannot be postponed. -
71 slittare
slittare v. intr.1 ( scivolare) to skid, to slide*; to slip: l'automobile slittò sul ghiaccio, the car skidded on the ice2 ( andare in slitta) to sleigh, to sledge; to sled4 (fig.) ( perdere valore) to lose* value, to decline in value, to slide*; to fall*: (fin.) la sterlina continua a slittare, the pound keeps sliding (o losing value)5 (fig.) ( allontanarsi dalla propria linea d'azione) to shift: il sindacato slitta verso destra, the union is shifting to the right6 (fig.) ( essere rinviato) to be deferred, to be postponed, to be put off: l'inizio del concorso è slittato di due mesi, the beginning of the competition has been postponed for two months.* * *[zlit'tare]1) (scivolare) [ auto] to skid, to get* in a skid; mecc. [ frizione] to slip2) fig. (spostarsi) to drift, to shift3) fig. (essere rinviato) to be* put off, to be* postponed* * *slittare/zlit'tare/ [1](aus. essere)2 fig. (spostarsi) to drift, to shift3 fig. (essere rinviato) to be* put off, to be* postponed. -
72 spostare
( rimandare) postpone* * *spostare v.tr.1 to move, to shift, to displace: spostare un letto, una sedia, to move a bed, a chair; spostare l'accento, to shift the accent; spostare una parola, to change the position of a word; spostare il proprio interesse su un altro argomento, to shift one's interest to another subject; (amm.) spostare un impiegato da un ufficio a un altro, to transfer (o to move) an employee from an office to another; (fin.) spostare i propri investimenti da un titolo a un altro, to switch one's investment from one security to another2 ( cambiare) to change: vorrei spostare l'orario delle mie lezioni, I should like to change my timetable; spostare l'orario di lavoro, to change one's working hours; (mus.) spostare di tono, to change tone3 ( differire) to postpone, to defer, to put* off: gli esami sono stati spostati a ottobre, the exams have been postponed to October4 (chim.) to displace◘ spostarsi v.rifl. o intr.pron. to move, to shift; ( cambiare sede) to change one's place, to change one's office: il lavoro mi costringe a spostarmi continuamente, my job obliges me to be always on the move; spostati, non ci vedo!, move, I can't see!; spostati, fammi passare!, out of the way, let me pass!* * *[spos'tare]1. vt1) (gen) to move, (mobile) to move, shift2) (cambiare: orario, data) to changehanno spostato la partenza di qualche giorno — they postponed o put off their departure for a few days
2. vr (spostarsi)* * *[spos'tare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (nello spazio) to move [oggetto, persona, testa]spostare l'orologio avanti, indietro di un'ora — to put one's watch forward, back an hour
2) (nel tempo) to move [ riunione]; to change [ data]3) (trasferire) to change [ residenza]; to change round [ operaio]; to move [ truppe]4) fig. (volgere a un ambito diverso) to shift [dibattito, attenzione]; to divert [ conversazione]; to swing [ voti]2.verbo pronominale spostarsi1) (cambiare posto) to shift, to movespostati, per favore! — will you please move!
spostatevi, arriva l'ambulanza — move out of the way, here's the ambulance
l'opinione pubblica si è spostata a destra — fig. public opinion has moved to the right
2) (viaggiare)-rsi in macchina, in bicicletta — to get about by car, by bike
* * *spostare/spos'tare/ [1]1 (nello spazio) to move [oggetto, persona, testa]; spostare l'orologio avanti, indietro di un'ora to put one's watch forward, back an hour2 (nel tempo) to move [ riunione]; to change [ data]; la partita è spostata a lunedì prossimo the match is postponed to next Monday3 (trasferire) to change [ residenza]; to change round [ operaio]; to move [ truppe]; spostare il peso da un piede all'altro to shift one's weight from one foot to the other4 fig. (volgere a un ambito diverso) to shift [dibattito, attenzione]; to divert [ conversazione]; to swing [ voti]II spostarsi verbo pronominale1 (cambiare posto) to shift, to move; spostati, per favore! will you please move! spostatevi, arriva l'ambulanza move out of the way, here's the ambulance; l'opinione pubblica si è spostata a destra fig. public opinion has moved to the right2 (viaggiare) -rsi in macchina, in bicicletta to get about by car, by bike; non si sposta più tanto facilmente he's not as mobile as he was; ti sposti spesso per affari? do you get about much in your job? -
73 pospuesto
adj.postponed, rained out, on the table, put-off.past part.past participle of spanish verb: posponer.* * *----* pospuesto una y otra vez = ever-postponed.* * ** pospuesto una y otra vez = ever-postponed.* * *pospuesto, -a participiover posponer* * *part → posponer -
74 prorrogable
adj.1 which can be extended (period).2 that can be extended, adjournable, extendible, that can be deferred.* * *► adjetivo1 renewable* * ** * *a) <plazo/período> extendableb) ( aplazable) deferrablela fecha no es prorrogable — the date cannot be deferred o postponed o put back
* * *a) <plazo/período> extendableb) ( aplazable) deferrablela fecha no es prorrogable — the date cannot be deferred o postponed o put back
* * *1 ‹plazo/período› extendable2 (aplazable) deferrablela fecha no es prorrogable the date cannot be deferred o postponed o put back* * *
prorrogable adjetivo extendable, deferrable: su contrato de dos años es prorrogable por otros dos, her two-year contract is extendable for two more years
* * *prorrogable adjun permiso de trabajo prorrogable por dos años a work permit which can be extended by two years;un plazo no prorrogable a deadline which cannot be extended* * *adj plazo extendable -
75 dilatarse
1 to dilate2 FÍSICA to expand3 (prolongarse) to be prolonged, drag on4 (extenderse) to go on, be a long time5 (retrasarse) to be delayed, be put off, be postponed* * *VPR1) (=extenderse) [pupila] to dilate; [cuerpo, metal] to expandel valle se dilata en aquella parte — the valley spreads out o widens at that point
2) [al hablar] to be long-winded3) LAm (=tardar)dilatarse en hacer algo — to take a long time to do sth, be slow to do sth
* * *
dilatarse ( conjugate dilatarse) verbo pronominal
1 [cuerpo/metal] to expand;
[ corazón] to expand, dilate;
[ pupila] to dilate;
[ embarazada] to dilate
2
3 (Méx, Ven) See Also→ demorarse b
■dilatarse verbo reflexivo
1 (un cuerpo) to expand
2 (una pupila) to dilate
3 (prolongarse) to be prolonged
4 (retrasarse, posponerse) to be postponed, be put off
' dilatarse' also found in these entries:
English:
distend
- expand
- dilate
* * *vpr1. [extenderse] to expand;los cuerpos se dilatan con el calor bodies expand when heated2. [pupila, cuello del útero] to dilate3. [prolongarse] to be prolonged, to go on;la reunión se dilató hasta el amanecer the meeting went on until dawn4. [aplazarse] to be delayed;la reunión se dilató tres días the meeting was put off for three daysespérame, no me dilato wait for me, I won't be long;el avión se dilató tres horas the plane was three hours late* * *vr1) : to expand (of gases, metals, etc.) -
76 différé
différé [difeʀe]* * *
1.
2.
1) ( remis) postponed2) Finance deferred3) Radio, Télévision pre-recorded
3.
nom masculin recording* * *difeʀe1. adj1) INFORMATIQUE2) FINANCE2. nmTVen différé — recorded, pre-recorded
* * *A pp ⇒ différer.B pp adj1 ( remis) postponed;2 Fin deferred;3 Radio, TV pre-recorded.C nm recording; match Cameroun-Roumanie en différé recording of the Cameroon-Romania match; le discours du président sera diffusé en différé the broadcast of the president's speech will be a recording; en léger différé recorded moments before.————————en différé locution adjectivale -
77 отлагам
отложа put off, postponeremit, defer, hold/leave over (за for, until); stavo off(заседание, събрание) adjournотлагам разглеждането на дело stay proceedings(из-пълнението на присъда, налагане на наказа-ние) reprieveотлагам присъда suspend judgementотлагам до безкрайност разискването на ам. tableотлагам за по-после put off until later, put off till a later time/dateотлагам за неопределено време postpone indefinitely/to the indefinite futureбивам отложен be put off/postponed. lie over, воен. be deferred from military serviceднешната работа не отлагай за утре don't put off till tomorrow what you can do todayотложа хим. precipitate* * *отла̀гам,гл. put off, postpone; remit, defer, hold/leave over (за for, until); stave off; ( заседание, събрание) adjourn; ( изпълнението на присъда, налагане на наказание) reprieve; ( изпълнението на проект, план и пр.) put on ice, shelve; бивам отложен be put off/postponed, lie over, воен. be deferred from military service; не отлагай днешната работа за утре don’t put off till tomorrow what you can do today; \отлагам до безкрайност разискването на амер. table; \отлагам за неопределено време postpone indefinitely/to the indefinite future; \отлагам законопроект lay a bill on the table; \отлагам присъда suspend judgement; \отлагам разглеждането на дело stay proceedings.——————гл. хим. precipitate.* * *postpone: отлагам until later - отлагам за по -късно; adjourn; dally off; drive{draiv}; fend; hold over; leave over; remit{ri`mit}; stay (юр.); waive (временно)* * *1. (заседание, събрание) adjourn 2. (из-пълнението на присъда, налагане на наказа-ние) reprieve 3. remit, defer, hold/leave over (за for, until);stavo off 4. ОТЛАГАМ до безкрайност разискването на ам. table 5. ОТЛАГАМ за неопределено време postpone indefinitely/to the indefinite future 6. ОТЛАГАМ за по-после put off until later, put off till a later time/date 7. ОТЛАГАМ присъда suspend judgement 8. ОТЛАГАМ разглеждането на дело stay proceedings 9. бивам отложен be put off/postponed. lie over, воен. be deferred from military service 10. днешната работа не отлагай за yтpе don't put off till tomorrow what you can do today.1, отложа хим. precipitate 11. отложа put off, postpone -
78 improrogabile
improrogabile agg. that cannot be put off, that cannot be postponed; final; unalterable: una data improrogabile, a final date; scadenza improrogabile, deadline; termine improrogabile di pagamento, deadline for payment; termine improrogabile di consegna, final delivery deadline.* * *[improro'gabile]* * *improrogabile/improro'gabile/un impegno improrogabile an appointment that cannot be postponed; scadenza improrogabile deadline. -
79 indifferibile
adj undelayable* * *indifferibile agg. that cannot be deferred, that cannot be put off, that cannot be postponed.* * *[indiffe'ribile]appuntamento indifferibile — meeting that can't be postponed o put off o deferred
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80 sospeso
1. past part vedere sospendere2. adj hangingfig questione pendingtenere in sospeso persona keep in suspense* * *sospeso agg.1 hanging, suspended: una lampada sospesa al soffitto, a lamp hanging from the ceiling; ponte sospeso, suspension bridge; restare sospeso nel vuoto, to be hanging in space // essere sospeso a un filo, (fig.) to be hanging by a thread // (geol.): falda freatica sospesa, perched water table; ghiacciaio sospeso, hanging glacier2 ( interrotto) suspended, interrupted; ( rinviato) postponed, adjourned: i lavori sono sospesi, the works are interrupted; riunione sospesa, adjourned meeting; il servizio dei pullman oggi è sospeso, the coach service has been suspended today; (comm.) la vendita di questo articolo è sospesa, the sale of this article is suspended3 ( punito) suspended: studente sospeso, suspended student; questo impiegato è sospeso per un mese, this employee is suspended (o is on suspension) for a month4 ( trepidante) in suspense, on edge (pred.); ( preoccupato) worried; ( indeciso) undecided: non tenerlo così sospeso, don't keep him in suspense like that; siamo ancora con l'animo sospeso, we are still in suspense; sono sempre con l'animo sospeso quando viaggia in aeroplano, I am always worried (o on edge) when he takes a plane // col fiato sospeso, with bated breath◆ s.m. ( conto da saldare) outstanding payment, outstanding account; ( pratica non definita) outstanding matter: (comm.) avere molti sospesi, to have many outstanding accounts // in sospeso, outstanding, pending, unsettled, held over; in abeyance: rimane tutto in sospeso fino al suo arrivo, everything has been held over until his arrival; trattative, affari in sospeso, pending negotiations, business; conto in sospeso, outstanding (o unpaid) bill; ho ancora dei conti in sospeso con te!, (fig.) I still have some unsettled account with you!; debito in sospeso, unsettled (o unpaid) debt; crediti, effetti in sospeso, outstanding credits, bills; tenere un pagamento in sospeso, to hold over a payment; tenere in sospeso una pratica, to hold a matter in abeyance; (dir.) causa in sospeso, pending lawsuit.* * *[sos'peso] sospeso (-a)1. ppSee:2. aggin sospeso — (pratica) pending, (discorso) unfinished, (conto) outstanding
* * *[sos'peso] 1.participio passato sospendere2.1) (appeso) suspended; [lampadario, quadro] hanging (a from)2) (sollevato)3) fig. (interrotto, rinviato) suspended, postponed, deferred, adjourned5) in sospeso [ questione] undecided, pending, pendent; [lavoro, problema, conto] outstandingtenere qcn. in sospeso — to keep sb. in suspense
••* * *sospeso/sos'peso/II aggettivo1 (appeso) suspended; [lampadario, quadro] hanging (a from)3 fig. (interrotto, rinviato) suspended, postponed, deferred, adjourned5 in sospeso [ questione] undecided, pending, pendent; [lavoro, problema, conto] outstanding; per il momento lasciamolo in sospeso let's put it to the side for the moment; lasciare la decisione in sospeso to leave the decision open; tenere qcn. in sospeso to keep sb. in suspense; ho ancora un conto in sospeso con lui I've still got a bone to pick with himcol fiato sospeso with bated breath; il film ci ha tenuto col fiato sospeso the film had us on the edge of our seats.
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