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1 break off
(to stop: She broke off in the middle of a sentence.) detenerse1) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( detach) partirb) \<\<engagement/diplomatic relations\>\> romper*2) v + adva) (snap off, come free) \<\<piece of ice\>\> desprenderseb) ( stop talking) parar (de hablar), detenerse*1. VT + ADV1) [+ piece etc] partir2) (=end) [+ engagement, talks] romper; (Mil) [+ action] terminar2. VI + ADV1) [piece of rock, ice, handle] desprenderse; [twig, segment of orange] desgajarse2) (=stop) interrumpirse, pararse* * *1) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( detach) partirb) \<\<engagement/diplomatic relations\>\> romper*2) v + adva) (snap off, come free) \<\<piece of ice\>\> desprenderseb) ( stop talking) parar (de hablar), detenerse* -
2 diplomatic
1) (concerning diplomacy: a diplomatic mission.) diplomático2) (tactful: a diplomatic remark.) diplomáticodiplomatic adj diplomáticotr[dɪplə'mætɪk]1 diplomático,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLdiplomatic bag valija diplomáticadiplomatic corps / diplomatic body cuerpo diplomáticodiplomatic immunity inmunidad nombre femenino diplomáticadiplomatic [.dɪplə'mæt̬ɪk] adj: diplomáticodiplomatic immunity: inmunidad diplomáticaadj.• diplomático, -a adj.'dɪplə'mætɪka) ( Govt) (before n) diplomáticodiplomatic bag (BrE) o (AmE) pouch — valija f diplomática
diplomatic immunity — inmunidad f diplomática
to establish/break off diplomatic relations — establecer* relaciones diplomáticas/romper* (las) relaciones diplomáticas
b) ( tactful) diplomático[ˌdɪplǝ'mætɪk]1. ADJ1) (Pol) diplomático2) (=tactful) diplomático2.CPDdiplomatic bag N — valija f diplomática
diplomatic corps N — cuerpo m diplomático
diplomatic immunity N — inmunidad f diplomática
diplomatic pouch N (US) — = diplomatic bag
diplomatic relations NPL —
diplomatic service N — servicio m diplomático
* * *['dɪplə'mætɪk]a) ( Govt) (before n) diplomáticodiplomatic bag (BrE) o (AmE) pouch — valija f diplomática
diplomatic immunity — inmunidad f diplomática
to establish/break off diplomatic relations — establecer* relaciones diplomáticas/romper* (las) relaciones diplomáticas
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3 relation
1) (a person who belongs to the same family as oneself either by birth or because of marriage: uncles, aunts, cousins and other relations.) pariente2) (a relationship (between facts, events etc).) relación3) ((in plural) contact and communications between people, countries etc: to establish friendly relations.) relaciónrelation n pariente / familiartr[rɪ'leɪʃən]1 (connection) relación nombre femenino2 (family) pariente nombre masulino o femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin relation to con relación ato bear no relation to no guardar ninguna relación conrelation [ri'leɪʃən] n1) narration: relato m, narración f2) relative: pariente mf, familiar mf3) relationship: relación fin relation to: en relación con, con relación a4) relations npl: relaciones fplpublic relations: relaciones públicasn.• conexión s.f.• deudo s.m.• medida s.f.• pariente s.m.,f.• relación s.f.• relato s.m.• respecto s.m.rɪ'leɪʃən1) c ( relative) pariente mf, pariente, -ta m,f, familiar mpictured are John Hull and James Hull (no relation) — en la fotografía aparecen John Hull y James Hull, quienes no están emparentados
what relation is she to you? — ¿qué parentesco tiene contigo?, ¿a ti qué te toca? (Esp fam)
2)a) u c ( connection) relación fb)in relation to — (as prep) en relación con, con relación a
3) relations pl relaciones fplto establish/break off/restore relations (with somebody/something) — establecer*/romper*/restablecer* relaciones (con alguien/algo)
to have sexual relations with somebody — tener* relaciones sexuales con alguien
[rɪ'leɪʃǝn]N1) (=relationship) relación f (to, with con)•
to bear little/no relation to sth — tener poco/no tener nada que ver con algoto bear a certain relation to... — guardar cierta relación con...
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to have little/no relation to sth — tener poco/no tener nada que ver con algothe story has little relation to historical fact — la versión tiene poco que ver con los hechos históricos
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in relation to — (=compared to) en relación con, con relación a; (=in connection with) en lo que se refiere adoubts that parents may have in relation to their children's education — dudas que los padres pudieran tener en lo que se refiere a la educación de sus hijos
2) (=relative) pariente mf, familiar mffriends and relations — amigos mpl y familiares mpl
all my relations came — vinieron todos mis parientes, vino toda mi familia
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she's no relation — no es parienta míablood 2., poor 1., 1)•
what relation is she to you? — ¿qué parentesco tiene contigo?3) (=contact)relations relaciones fpl•
to break off relations with sb — romper (relaciones) con algn•
we have business relations with them — tenemos relaciones comerciales con ellos•
to enter into relations with sb — establecer relaciones con algn•
to establish relations with sb — establecer relaciones con algnindustrial, public 3., race II, 1.•
to have sexual relations with sb — tener relaciones sexuales con algn4) (=narration) relato m, relación f, narración f* * *[rɪ'leɪʃən]1) c ( relative) pariente mf, pariente, -ta m,f, familiar mpictured are John Hull and James Hull (no relation) — en la fotografía aparecen John Hull y James Hull, quienes no están emparentados
what relation is she to you? — ¿qué parentesco tiene contigo?, ¿a ti qué te toca? (Esp fam)
2)a) u c ( connection) relación fb)in relation to — (as prep) en relación con, con relación a
3) relations pl relaciones fplto establish/break off/restore relations (with somebody/something) — establecer*/romper*/restablecer* relaciones (con alguien/algo)
to have sexual relations with somebody — tener* relaciones sexuales con alguien
См. также в других словарях:
diplomatic relations — plural noun Formal relations between states marked by the presence of diplomats in each other s country • • • Main Entry: ↑diplomacy * * * diplomatic relations UK US noun [plural] a relationship between two countries in which they send diplomats… … Useful english dictionary
break off phrasal — verb 1 (I, T) to suddenly stop doing something, especially talking to someone: Fay told her story, breaking off now and then to wipe the tears from her eyes. (break sth off): I broke off the conversation and answered the phone. 2 (transitive… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
diplomatic relations — diplo,matic re lations noun plural a relationship between two countries in which they send DIPLOMATS to work in each other s country: establish/break off diplomatic relations: The United States broke off diplomatic relations with Cuba in 1961 … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
diplomatic relations — noun (plural) the arrangement between two countries that each should keep representatives at an embassy in the other country: break off diplomatic relations: Britain broke off diplomatic relations after the crisis of 1982 … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
diplomatic relations — UK / US noun [plural] a relationship between two countries in which they send diplomats to work in each other s country establish/break off diplomatic relations: The United States broke off diplomatic relations with Cuba in 1961 … English dictionary
break off — verb Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. to stop abruptly < break off in the middle of a sentence > 2. to become detached < branches that broke off in the storm > 3. to end a relationship … New Collegiate Dictionary
break off — phrasal verb Word forms break off : present tense I/you/we/they break off he/she/it breaks off present participle breaking off past tense broke off past participle broken off 1) [intransitive/transitive] to stop doing something, especially… … English dictionary
relations — n. 1) to establish; have, maintain; normalize; renew relations 2) to cement, improve, promote, strengthen relations 3) to break off, sever; strain relations (to break off diplomatic relations with a country) 4) close, intimate; friendly; strained … Combinatory dictionary
diplomatic — dip|lo|mat|ic [ˌdıpləˈmætık] adj [Date: 1700 1800; : French; Origin: diplomatique, from Latin diploma; DIPLOMA] 1.) relating to or involving the work of diplomats ▪ Diplomatic efforts to end the fighting began on Oct 25. 2.) diplomatic… … Dictionary of contemporary English
break something off — 1 I broke off a branch from the tree: SNAP OFF, pull off, sever, detach. 2 they threatened to break off diplomatic relations: END, terminate, stop, cease, call a halt to, finish … Useful english dictionary
break something off — 1) I broke off a branch from the tree Syn: snap off, pull off, sever, detach 2) they threatened to break off diplomatic relations Syn: end, terminate, stop, cease, call a halt to, finish, dissolve; su … Thesaurus of popular words