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1 slight
1) (small; not great; not serious or severe: a slight breeze; We have a slight problem.) pequeño, ligero2) ((of a person) slim and delicate-looking: It seemed too heavy a load for such a slight woman.) delicado•- slighting
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slight adj ligero / pequeñotr[slaɪt]1 (small in degree) pequeño,-a, ligero,-a; (not serious, unimportant) leve, insignificante1 (affront) desaire nombre masculino, desprecio1 (scorn) despreciar, menospreciar2 (snub, insult) desairar, ofender, insultar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLnot in the slightest en absolutoslight ['slaɪt] vt: desairar, despreciarslight adj1) slender: esbelto, delgado2) flimsy: endeble3) trifling: leve, insignificantea slight pain: un leve dolor4) small: pequeño, ligeronot in the slightest: en absolutoslight nsnub: desaire madj.• baladí adj.• corto, -a adj.• delgado, -a adj.• desaire adj.• insignificante adj.• leve adj.• ligero, -a adj.• menudo, -a adj.• sencillo, -a adj.n.• desaire s.m.• desatención s.f.• descuerno s.m.• feo s.m.v.• desairar v.• desatender v.• despreciar v.• menospreciar v.
I slaɪtadjective -er, -est1)a) <improvement/accent> ligero, levehe gets upset at the slightest thing — se molesta por la menor tontería or por cualquier nimiedad
I haven't the slightest idea — no tengo (ni) la menor or (ni) la más remota idea
do you mind? - not in the slightest — ¿te importa? - en absoluto or para nada
he's not the slightest bit interested — no le interesa en lo más mínimo or en absoluto
b) ( minimal) escaso2) ( slim) delgado, menudo
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transitive verb (frml)a) (offend, ignore) desairar, hacerle* un desaire or un desprecio ab) ( belittle) \<\<work/contribution\>\> hablar con desdén de
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noun (frml) desaire m, desprecio m[slaɪt]1. ADJ(compar slighter) (superl slightest)1) (=small, minor)a) [difference, change, increase, improvement] ligero, pequeño; [injury, problem, exaggeration] pequeño; [accent, movement] ligero; [breeze] suave; [smile, pain] leveafter a slight hesitation, he agreed — después de vacilar ligeramente, accedió
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to have a slight cold — tener un pequeño resfriado, estar un poco resfriadob)• the slightest: it doesn't make the slightest bit of difference — no importa en lo más mínimo
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not in the slightest — en absoluto2) (=slim) [figure, person] delgado, menudo2.N frm desaire m3.he felt that he had been slighted — sintió que le habían desairado, sintió que le habían hecho un desaire
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I [slaɪt]adjective -er, -est1)a) <improvement/accent> ligero, levehe gets upset at the slightest thing — se molesta por la menor tontería or por cualquier nimiedad
I haven't the slightest idea — no tengo (ni) la menor or (ni) la más remota idea
do you mind? - not in the slightest — ¿te importa? - en absoluto or para nada
he's not the slightest bit interested — no le interesa en lo más mínimo or en absoluto
b) ( minimal) escaso2) ( slim) delgado, menudo
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transitive verb (frml)a) (offend, ignore) desairar, hacerle* un desaire or un desprecio ab) ( belittle) \<\<work/contribution\>\> hablar con desdén de
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noun (frml) desaire m, desprecio m -
2 frame
freim
1. noun1) (a hard main structure round which something is built or made: the steel frame of the aircraft.) armazón, estructura2) (something made to enclose something: a picture-frame; a window-frame.) marco3) (the human body: He has a slight frame.) cuerpo, constitución
2. verb1) (to put a frame around: to frame a picture.) enmarcar2) (to act as a frame for: Her hair framed her face.) enmarcar, encuadrar3) (to arrange false evidence so as to make (someone) seem guilty of a crime etc (noun frame-up).) incriminar, culpar•- frame of mind
frame1 n1. marco2. montura3. armazón / estructura / bastidorframe2 vb enmarcartr[freɪm]1 (of building, machine, tent) armazón nombre femenino2 (of bed) armadura3 (of bicycle) cuadro4 (of spectacles) montura6 (of window, door, picture etc) marco7 (order, system) estructura, sistema nombre masculino, marco8 SMALLCINEMA/SMALL fotograma nombre masculino9 (of comic) viñeta10 (in billiards - triangle) triángulo; (- round) jugada1 (picture) enmarcar2 (door) encuadrar3 (face, scene) enmarcar, encuadrar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLframe of mind estado de ánimoframe of reference marco de referencia1) formulate: formular, elaborar2) border: enmarcar, encuadrar3) incriminate: incriminarframe n1) body: cuerpo m2) : armazón f (de un edificio, un barco, o un avión), bastidor m (de un automóvil), cuadro m (de una bicicleta), marco m (de un cuadro, una ventana, unapuerta, etc.)3) frames npl: armazón mf, montura f (para anteojos)4)frame of mind : estado m de ánimon.n.• cerco (Arquitectura) s.m.n.• armazón s.m.• bancada s.f.• bastidor s.m.• codal s.m.• cuaderna s.f.• esqueleto s.m.• estructura s.f.• forma s.f.• molde s.m.v.• componer v.• encuadrar v.• enmarcar v.• forjar v.• formar v.• formular v.• inventar v.
I freɪm1)a) (structure - of building, ship, plane) armazón m or f; (- of car, motorcycle, bed, door) bastidor m; (- of bicycle) cuadro m, marco m (Chi, Col)b) (edge - of picture, window, door) marco mc) frames pl ( for spectacles) montura f, armazón m or f2) ( body) cuerpo m3)b) (TV) cuadro m4) ( Sport) ( unit of play in snooker) set m, chico m (Col)
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1) \<\<picture/photograph\>\> enmarcar*; \<\<face/scene\>\> enmarcar*, encuadrar2)a) (compose, draft) \<\<plan/policy\>\> formular, elaborar; \<\<question/reply\>\> formularb) ( mouth) \<\<words\>\> formar3) ( incriminate unjustly) (colloq)[freɪm]1. N1) (=framework) [of ship, building etc] armazón m or f, estructura f ; [of furniture etc] armadura f ; [of spectacles] montura f ; [of bicycle] cuadro m2) (=border) [of picture, window, door] marco m ; (Sew) tambor m, bastidor m para bordar3) (TV, Video) cuadro m ; (Cine) fotograma m4) (=body) cuerpo m5) (fig)frame of mind — estado m de ánimo
frame of reference — marco m de referencia
2. VT1) [+ picture] enmarcar, poner un marco a2) (=enclose) enmarcar; (Phot) [+ subject] encuadrarshe was framed against the sunset — el ocaso le servía de marco, tenía la puesta de sol de fondo
3) (=formulate) [+ plan etc] formular, elaborar; [+ question] formular; [+ sentence] construir4) * [+ innocent person]I've been framed! — ¡me han tendido una trampa!
3.CPDframe house N — (US) casa f de madera
frame rucksack N — mochila f con armazón
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I [freɪm]1)a) (structure - of building, ship, plane) armazón m or f; (- of car, motorcycle, bed, door) bastidor m; (- of bicycle) cuadro m, marco m (Chi, Col)b) (edge - of picture, window, door) marco mc) frames pl ( for spectacles) montura f, armazón m or f2) ( body) cuerpo m3)b) (TV) cuadro m4) ( Sport) ( unit of play in snooker) set m, chico m (Col)
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1) \<\<picture/photograph\>\> enmarcar*; \<\<face/scene\>\> enmarcar*, encuadrar2)a) (compose, draft) \<\<plan/policy\>\> formular, elaborar; \<\<question/reply\>\> formularb) ( mouth) \<\<words\>\> formar3) ( incriminate unjustly) (colloq) -
3 slim
slim
1. adjective1) (not thick or fat; thin: She has a slim, graceful figure; Taking exercise is one way of keeping slim.) delgado, esbelto, fino2) (not good; slight: There's still a slim chance that we'll find the child alive.) escaso
2. verb(to use means (such as eating less) in order to become slimmer: I mustn't eat cakes - I'm trying to slim.) adelgazar, hacer régimen- slimming- slimness
slim1 adj delgadoslim2 vb hacer régimenshe thinks she's fat so she's slimming cree que está gorda, así que hace régimentr[slɪm]1 (person, build) delgado,-a, esbelto,-a; (waist, object) fino,-a1 adelgazar, hacer régimen1) slender: esbelto, delgado2) scanty: exiguo, escasoadj.• delgado, -a adj.• escaso, -a adj.v.• adelgazar v.
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a) slim (down) ( become slimmer) \<\<person\>\> adelgazar*, bajar de pesob) (BrE) ( diet) hacer* régimen or dieta[slɪm]I'm slimming — estoy a régimen or a dieta
1. ADJ(compar slimmer) (superl slimmest)1) [figure, person] (=slender) delgado, fino; (=elegant) esbelto; [waist, neck, hand] delgado2) (fig) [resources] escaso; [evidence] insuficiente; [hope etc] lejano3) (=thin) [book, volume, wallet] fino, delgado2.VI adelgazarI'm slimming — estoy haciendo régimen, estoy a régimen
3.VT adelgazar* * *
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a) slim (down) ( become slimmer) \<\<person\>\> adelgazar*, bajar de pesob) (BrE) ( diet) hacer* régimen or dietaI'm slimming — estoy a régimen or a dieta
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