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101 contar con la cooperación de
(v.) = enjoy + cooperation withEx. Die Vereinigung Schweizerischer Archivare (Association of Swiss Archivists) has enjoyed close cooperation with the Vereinigung Schweizerischer Bibliothekare (Association of Swiss Librarians).* * *(v.) = enjoy + cooperation withEx: Die Vereinigung Schweizerischer Archivare (Association of Swiss Archivists) has enjoyed close cooperation with the Vereinigung Schweizerischer Bibliothekare (Association of Swiss Librarians).
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102 cooperación
f.1 cooperation, collaboration, co-operation, teamwork.2 cooperation, partnership.* * *1 cooperation* * *noun f.* * *SF cooperation* * *femenino cooperation* * *= collaboration, cooperation [co-operation], partnership, liaison, cooperative effort, partnering, fertilisation [fertilization, -USA], cooperativeness [co-operativeness].Ex. A work of shared responsibility is one where the work has arisen from collaboration between two or more persons or corporative bodies.Ex. Combined catalogues showing the resources available to a group of libraries have been a feature of library co-operation for many years.Ex. The partnership between the CLT and industry is considered in some detail.Ex. It is important to make sure that there is close liaison between the cataloguing department and the order department, otherwise cards are liable to be ordered twice or in insufficient quantity to meet the total demand.Ex. Conservation problems are so many and so complex that only dedicated cooperative efforts can reverse the current rapid deterioration of library stocks.Ex. These include partnering with: principals, teachers, community members, public librarians and businesses.Ex. The traditional methods of marketing and selling on-line bibliographic data base services have revolved around fertilisation between the marketing and sales departments.Ex. The notion of interests is far subtler than many have realized, and leaves open the possibility that cooperativeness may be adaptive, virtuous, and a good thing.----* acuerdo de cooperación = collaborative partnership.* catalogación en cooperación = cooperative cataloguing.* contar con la cooperación de = enjoy + cooperation with.* cooperación bibliotecaria = library cooperation.* cooperación en red = networking.* cooperación entre instituciones = interagency cooperation.* cooperación institucional = institutional cooperation.* cooperación interbibliotecaria = interlibrary co-operation.* deseo de cooperación = engagement.* en cooperación = cooperative [co-operative].* en cooperación con = in cooperation with.* falta de cooperación = uncooperation.* mantener cooperación = maintain + cooperation.* Organización para la Cooperación y el Desarrollo = Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).* Organización para la Cooperación y el Desarrollo Económic = Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).* * *femenino cooperation* * *= collaboration, cooperation [co-operation], partnership, liaison, cooperative effort, partnering, fertilisation [fertilization, -USA], cooperativeness [co-operativeness].Ex: A work of shared responsibility is one where the work has arisen from collaboration between two or more persons or corporative bodies.
Ex: Combined catalogues showing the resources available to a group of libraries have been a feature of library co-operation for many years.Ex: The partnership between the CLT and industry is considered in some detail.Ex: It is important to make sure that there is close liaison between the cataloguing department and the order department, otherwise cards are liable to be ordered twice or in insufficient quantity to meet the total demand.Ex: Conservation problems are so many and so complex that only dedicated cooperative efforts can reverse the current rapid deterioration of library stocks.Ex: These include partnering with: principals, teachers, community members, public librarians and businesses.Ex: The traditional methods of marketing and selling on-line bibliographic data base services have revolved around fertilisation between the marketing and sales departments.Ex: The notion of interests is far subtler than many have realized, and leaves open the possibility that cooperativeness may be adaptive, virtuous, and a good thing.* acuerdo de cooperación = collaborative partnership.* catalogación en cooperación = cooperative cataloguing.* contar con la cooperación de = enjoy + cooperation with.* cooperación bibliotecaria = library cooperation.* cooperación en red = networking.* cooperación entre instituciones = interagency cooperation.* cooperación institucional = institutional cooperation.* cooperación interbibliotecaria = interlibrary co-operation.* deseo de cooperación = engagement.* en cooperación = cooperative [co-operative].* en cooperación con = in cooperation with.* falta de cooperación = uncooperation.* mantener cooperación = maintain + cooperation.* Organización para la Cooperación y el Desarrollo = Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).* Organización para la Cooperación y el Desarrollo Económic = Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).* * *cooperationagradecemos su cooperación en este asunto we thank you for your cooperation in this matter* * *
cooperación sustantivo femenino
cooperation
cooperación sustantivo femenino cooperation
' cooperación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
entre
- solicitar
English:
cooperation
- unhelpfulness
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103 cotilleo
m.gossip, tittle-tattle (informal). (peninsular Spanish)tengo que contarte un cotilleo I've got a bit of gossip to tell youpres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: cotillear.* * *1 familiar gossip, gossiping, tittle-tattle* * *noun m.* * *= gossip, scuttlebutt, backbiting.Ex. When this track is followed, the conversation very quickly drifts away from the book and becomes gossip about ourselves.Ex. I came across many overly-exaggerated scuttlebutts in the article as well.Ex. Some folks in the commercial world enjoy all the internal get-ahead mutual sniping and jealous backbiting and ambitious politicking that goes on in it.* * *= gossip, scuttlebutt, backbiting.Ex: When this track is followed, the conversation very quickly drifts away from the book and becomes gossip about ourselves.
Ex: I came across many overly-exaggerated scuttlebutts in the article as well.Ex: Some folks in the commercial world enjoy all the internal get-ahead mutual sniping and jealous backbiting and ambitious politicking that goes on in it.* * *gossip* * *
Del verbo cotillear: ( conjugate cotillear)
cotilleo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
cotilleó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
cotillear
cotilleo
cotillear ( conjugate cotillear) verbo intransitivo (Esp fam) to gossip
cotilleo sustantivo masculino (Esp fam) gossip
cotillear verbo intransitivo familiar
1 (contar o escuchar chismes) to gossip [de, about]
2 (curiosear) to snoop: siempre abre mi armario para cotillear mi ropa, she always snoops around in my closet
cotilleo sustantivo masculino familiar gossip
' cotilleo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chisme
- cuento
- habladuría
- soplar
English:
broadcast
- gossip
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104 cristales ahumados
(n.) = tintingEx. Large glazed areas mean that users can enjoy natural daylight, but double glazing, tinting, or architectural shading are necessary to alleviate the worst effects of noise, solar gain and solar glare = Las áreas acristaladas permiten que los usuarios puedan disfrutar de la luz natural, aunque el doble acristalamiento, los cristales ahumados, o las sombras arquitectónicas son necesarios para reducir los efectos negativos del ruido, la radiación solar y el resplandor del sol.* * *(n.) = tintingEx: Large glazed areas mean that users can enjoy natural daylight, but double glazing, tinting, or architectural shading are necessary to alleviate the worst effects of noise, solar gain and solar glare = Las áreas acristaladas permiten que los usuarios puedan disfrutar de la luz natural, aunque el doble acristalamiento, los cristales ahumados, o las sombras arquitectónicas son necesarios para reducir los efectos negativos del ruido, la radiación solar y el resplandor del sol.
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105 crítica
f.1 criticism, unfavorable commentary, unfavorable remark.2 critique, criticism, reviewal, review.3 criticizing, carping, rap, criticism.* * *1 (juicio, censura) criticism2 (prensa) review, write-up3 (conjunto de críticos) critics plural\hacer críticas to criticizeser dado,-a a las críticas to be very criticaltener buena crítica to get good reviewscrítica teatral theatre (US theater) column* * *1. f., (m. - crítico) 2. noun f.1) criticism2) review* * *SF1) (=censura) criticismrecibir duras críticas — to be severely criticized, come in for severe criticism
lanzó duras críticas contra el Gobierno — he levelled fierce criticism at the Government, he launched a fierce attack on the Government
2) [en periódico, revista] review; (=ensayo, libro) critique3)la crítica — (=los críticos) the critics pl
4) (=actividad) criticism; (=chismes) gossipcrítico* * *1) (ataque, censura) criticismha sido objeto de numerosas críticas — she has come in for o been the object of a lot of criticism
2) (Art, Espec, Lit)b)la crítica — ( los críticos) the critics (pl)
c) ( actividad) criticism•* * *= attack, criticism, critique, review, censure, reproach, rap, stricture, reproof, flak [flack], castigation, sniping, reproval, write-up.Ex. The incentive to make library services more relevant to the community became increasingly urgent from the mid-seventies as the attacks on local government finance gathered momentum.Ex. The main criticism of the notation that has been voiced in that the notation for more specific subjects can be extremely long.Ex. Of particular note is his classic monograph 'Prejudices and Antipathies', published by Scarecrow Press, a critique of LC entry and subject heading practices.Ex. The review is supported by a complete list of LIPs completed or in progess at Aug 88, followed by references to their reports.Ex. The author also outlines a system for microfilming and destroying documents to escape judicial censure.Ex. A standing reproach to all librarians is the non-user.Ex. The article 'Why do academic libraries get such a bad rap?' considers the reasons why the roles of librarians and libraries in academic institutions should be so poorly understood.Ex. The article is entitled 'Political and administrative strictures on the National Libraries Authority proposal'.Ex. Reproof should have a debilitating effect upon performance while praise should result in a somewhat higher increase in performance.Ex. This is the latest news organization to get flak for banning unapproved links to its Web site.Ex. This unremitting castigation of the Nazi masks both the historical complicity of the United States with Nazi crimes and our own racist and genocidal histories.Ex. Some folks in the commercial world enjoy all the internal get-ahead mutual sniping and jealous backbiting and ambitious politicking that goes on in it.Ex. He received a two-year suspension for violating the conditions of a public reproval and being convicted of two drunk driving.Ex. If you read some of their write-ups, you can be sure that their endgame is to give a part of this country to Tamils.----* crítica cinematográfica = film review, cinematic criticism, film criticism.* crítica constante = nagging.* crítica constructiva = constructive criticism.* crítica de cine = film review.* crítica de música = music review.* crítica de película = film review.* crítica feroz = hatchet job.* crítica literaria = literary review, literary criticism.* crítica mordaz = hatchet job.* crítica muy favorable = rave review.* críticas = backbiting.* crítica social = social commentary.* desbaratar las críticas = disarm + criticism.* dirigir una crítica hacia = level + criticism at.* hacer crítica = find + fault with.* hacer una crítica = formulate + criticism, offer + criticism, air + criticism, critique, raise + criticism.* hacer un crítica a = level + criticism at.* invalidar las críticas = disarm + criticism.* levantar crítica = arouse + criticism, raise + criticism.* por encima de toda crítica = beyond reproach, above reproach.* realizar una crítica = raise + criticism.* recibir críticas muy favorables = receive + rave reviews.* recibir duras críticas = take + a pounding, take + a beating.* ser digno de crítica = merit + a critical eye.* ser el blanco de las críticas = come under + fire.* ser objeto de crítica = attract + criticism, come in + for criticism, be under criticism, be subjected to + criticism, be (the) subject of/to criticism, take + heat.* silenciar las críticas = silence + criticism.* suscitar crítica = arouse + criticism, raise + criticism.* * *1) (ataque, censura) criticismha sido objeto de numerosas críticas — she has come in for o been the object of a lot of criticism
2) (Art, Espec, Lit)b)la crítica — ( los críticos) the critics (pl)
c) ( actividad) criticism•* * *= attack, criticism, critique, review, censure, reproach, rap, stricture, reproof, flak [flack], castigation, sniping, reproval, write-up.Ex: The incentive to make library services more relevant to the community became increasingly urgent from the mid-seventies as the attacks on local government finance gathered momentum.
Ex: The main criticism of the notation that has been voiced in that the notation for more specific subjects can be extremely long.Ex: Of particular note is his classic monograph 'Prejudices and Antipathies', published by Scarecrow Press, a critique of LC entry and subject heading practices.Ex: The review is supported by a complete list of LIPs completed or in progess at Aug 88, followed by references to their reports.Ex: The author also outlines a system for microfilming and destroying documents to escape judicial censure.Ex: A standing reproach to all librarians is the non-user.Ex: The article 'Why do academic libraries get such a bad rap?' considers the reasons why the roles of librarians and libraries in academic institutions should be so poorly understood.Ex: The article is entitled 'Political and administrative strictures on the National Libraries Authority proposal'.Ex: Reproof should have a debilitating effect upon performance while praise should result in a somewhat higher increase in performance.Ex: This is the latest news organization to get flak for banning unapproved links to its Web site.Ex: This unremitting castigation of the Nazi masks both the historical complicity of the United States with Nazi crimes and our own racist and genocidal histories.Ex: Some folks in the commercial world enjoy all the internal get-ahead mutual sniping and jealous backbiting and ambitious politicking that goes on in it.Ex: He received a two-year suspension for violating the conditions of a public reproval and being convicted of two drunk driving.Ex: If you read some of their write-ups, you can be sure that their endgame is to give a part of this country to Tamils.* crítica cinematográfica = film review, cinematic criticism, film criticism.* crítica constante = nagging.* crítica constructiva = constructive criticism.* crítica de cine = film review.* crítica de música = music review.* crítica de película = film review.* crítica feroz = hatchet job.* crítica literaria = literary review, literary criticism.* crítica mordaz = hatchet job.* crítica muy favorable = rave review.* críticas = backbiting.* crítica social = social commentary.* desbaratar las críticas = disarm + criticism.* dirigir una crítica hacia = level + criticism at.* hacer crítica = find + fault with.* hacer una crítica = formulate + criticism, offer + criticism, air + criticism, critique, raise + criticism.* hacer un crítica a = level + criticism at.* invalidar las críticas = disarm + criticism.* levantar crítica = arouse + criticism, raise + criticism.* por encima de toda crítica = beyond reproach, above reproach.* realizar una crítica = raise + criticism.* recibir críticas muy favorables = receive + rave reviews.* recibir duras críticas = take + a pounding, take + a beating.* ser digno de crítica = merit + a critical eye.* ser el blanco de las críticas = come under + fire.* ser objeto de crítica = attract + criticism, come in + for criticism, be under criticism, be subjected to + criticism, be (the) subject of/to criticism, take + heat.* silenciar las críticas = silence + criticism.* suscitar crítica = arouse + criticism, raise + criticism.* * *A(ataque): ha sido recientemente objeto de numerosas críticas she has come in for o been the object of a lot of criticism recentlydirigió duras críticas contra el obispo he launched a fierce attack on o leveled fierce criticism at the bishop, he strongly attacked the bishopla película ha recibido muy buenas críticas the movie has had very good reviews o ( colloq) write-ups2su obra ha recibido los elogios de la crítica internacional her work has been well received by critics worldwide3 (actividad) criticismCompuesto:literary criticism* * *
Del verbo criticar: ( conjugate criticar)
critica es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
criticar
crítica
criticar ( conjugate criticar) verbo transitivo
verbo intransitivo
to gossip, backbite
crítica sustantivo femenino
( ensayo) critique;
la crítica ( los críticos) the critics (pl);
crítica literaria literary criticism
criticar
I verbo transitivo to criticize
II verbo intransitivo (murmurar) to gossip
crítico,-a
I adjetivo critical
II sustantivo masculino y femenino critic
crítica sustantivo femenino
1 (censura) criticism
2 Prensa review: esta película tiene muy mala crítica, this film has got very bad reviews
3 (los críticos profesionales) critics
' crítica' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ámbito
- delgada
- delgado
- denuncia
- denunciar
- feroz
- radical
- severa
- severo
- trance
- bueno
- demoledor
- despiadado
- hacer
- inoportuno
- lanzar
- mordaz
- murmurar
- pecho
English:
acclaim
- accurate
- book review
- butt
- chorus
- criticism
- damning
- faultfinding
- impervious
- implicit
- indictment
- mild
- open
- pass
- rave
- reflection
- review
- sensitive
- temper
- uncalled-for
- unfair
- unfavorable
- unfavourable
- veiled
- critically
- touch
- write
* * *crítica nf1. [juicio, análisis] review;esa novela ha recibido muy buenas críticas that novel has had very good reviewscrítica cinematográfica film o movie criticism;crítica literaria literary criticism3. [ataque] criticism;le han llovido muchas críticas he has received a barrage of criticism;lanzó duras críticas contra el proyecto she severely criticized the project* * *f criticism;muchas críticas a lot of criticismI adj criticalII m, crítica f critic* * *crítica nf1) : criticism2) : review, critique* * *crítica n1. (juicio, censura) criticism2. (reseña) review3. (críticos) critics -
106 críticas
(n.) = backbitingEx. Some folks in the commercial world enjoy all the internal get-ahead mutual sniping and jealous backbiting and ambitious politicking that goes on in it.* * *(n.) = backbitingEx: Some folks in the commercial world enjoy all the internal get-ahead mutual sniping and jealous backbiting and ambitious politicking that goes on in it.
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107 dar placer
v.to enjoy.Nos dio placer el regalo We enjoyed the gift.Me da placer tocar la guitarra I enjoy playing the guitar.* * *(v.) = give + pleasure, give + enjoymentEx. I have myself a well-known dislike for historical fiction; it is a genre that on the whole gives me little pleasure.Ex. Literary novels do not set out simply to entertain and give enjoyment; indeed they can be tremendously depressing.* * *(v.) = give + pleasure, give + enjoymentEx: I have myself a well-known dislike for historical fiction; it is a genre that on the whole gives me little pleasure.
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108 de edad avanzada
Ex. People over the hill are past the 'rush hour' of life and can just relax and enjoy!.* * *Ex: People over the hill are past the 'rush hour' of life and can just relax and enjoy!.
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109 de jarana
= out on the town, a (late) night out on the townEx. She said that she took up smoking just to have something else to do while out on the town.Ex. For your night out on the town get picked up and dropped off at your home or hotel and enjoy an evening worry free of driving, parking or hailing a cab.* * *= out on the town, a (late) night out on the townEx: She said that she took up smoking just to have something else to do while out on the town.
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110 de juerga
= out on the town, a (late) night out on the townEx. She said that she took up smoking just to have something else to do while out on the town.Ex. For your night out on the town get picked up and dropped off at your home or hotel and enjoy an evening worry free of driving, parking or hailing a cab.* * *= out on the town, a (late) night out on the townEx: She said that she took up smoking just to have something else to do while out on the town.
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111 de marcha
= out on the town, a (late) night out on the townEx. She said that she took up smoking just to have something else to do while out on the town.Ex. For your night out on the town get picked up and dropped off at your home or hotel and enjoy an evening worry free of driving, parking or hailing a cab.* * *= out on the town, a (late) night out on the townEx: She said that she took up smoking just to have something else to do while out on the town.
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112 de parranda
= out on the town, a (late) night out on the townEx. She said that she took up smoking just to have something else to do while out on the town.Ex. For your night out on the town get picked up and dropped off at your home or hotel and enjoy an evening worry free of driving, parking or hailing a cab.* * *= out on the town, a (late) night out on the townEx: She said that she took up smoking just to have something else to do while out on the town.
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113 de picos pardos
= out on the town, a (late) night out on the townEx. She said that she took up smoking just to have something else to do while out on the town.Ex. For your night out on the town get picked up and dropped off at your home or hotel and enjoy an evening worry free of driving, parking or hailing a cab.* * *= out on the town, a (late) night out on the townEx: She said that she took up smoking just to have something else to do while out on the town.
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114 deleitarse
1 to delight (con/en, in), take delight (con/en, in)* * *VPR to delight (con, en in)* * *(v.) = savour [savor, -USA], relish, gloatEx. Some books provoke vocal responses, a kind of literary effervescent effect, while others seem to turn people in on themselves, when they prefer to say nothing but savor the reading in silence.Ex. They all relish a fast paced working environment, rapid change and constant challenges to traditional notions of what a library and library work should be.Ex. Speaking personally, I do not like to gloat -- I like to think we can be generous in victory and gracious in defeat.* * *(v.) = savour [savor, -USA], relish, gloatEx: Some books provoke vocal responses, a kind of literary effervescent effect, while others seem to turn people in on themselves, when they prefer to say nothing but savor the reading in silence.
Ex: They all relish a fast paced working environment, rapid change and constant challenges to traditional notions of what a library and library work should be.Ex: Speaking personally, I do not like to gloat -- I like to think we can be generous in victory and gracious in defeat.* * *
■deleitarse verbo reflexivo to take delight: se deleita contemplando la luna, she enjoys looking at the moon
' deleitarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
embriagarse
- saborear
- deleitar
English:
revel
- delight
- kick
- luxuriate
* * *vprdeleitarse con la vista to enjoy the view;deleitarse haciendo algo to take pleasure in o to enjoy doing sth;me deleitaba escuchándola cantar I took great pleasure in listening to her sing* * *v/r take delight (con, en in)* * *vr -
115 dentro de lo que cabe
all things considered, considering————————under the circumstances* * *= under the circumstances, all in allEx. This is an acceptable decision, under the circumstances.Ex. All in all, then, the book has plenty to attend to, plenty to enjoy, plenty to share.* * *= under the circumstances, all in allEx: This is an acceptable decision, under the circumstances.
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116 dentro de todo
Ex. All in all, then, the book has plenty to attend to, plenty to enjoy, plenty to share.* * *Ex: All in all, then, the book has plenty to attend to, plenty to enjoy, plenty to share.
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117 deporte de masas
(n.) = sport of the massesEx. Since the world cup, we are now allowed to enjoy football, and Alf Ramsay's elevation signifies the establishment's acceptance of the sport of the masses.* * *(n.) = sport of the massesEx: Since the world cup, we are now allowed to enjoy football, and Alf Ramsay's elevation signifies the establishment's acceptance of the sport of the masses.
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118 descansar
v.1 to rest, to lie.descansó la cabeza en mi hombro he laid o rested his head on my shoulder2 to rest (reposar) (relajar).dormir descansa la vista sleep gives your eyes o eyesight a restdescansó un rato antes de seguir he rested for a while before continuingdespués de tanto trabajo necesito descansar I need a rest after all that work¿paramos a o para descansar? how about stopping for a rest?necesitas descansar de tantas preocupaciones you need a break from all these worriesdescansaremos en una hora we'll take a break in an hourllevo cuatro horas trabajando sin descansar I've been working for four hours non-stop o without a break3 to sleep.¡que descanses! sleep well!4 to lie (estar enterrado).que en paz descanse may he/she rest in peace* * *1 (gen) to rest, have a rest; (un momento) to take a break2 (dormir) to sleep■ ¡que descanses! sleep well!3 (confiar) to rely (en, on)5 (basarse) to be based (en, on)6 (estar enterrado) to lie, rest7 (un terreno) to lie fallow1 (aliviar) to rest2 MILITAR to order\descansar en paz to rest in peace¡descansen armas! order arms!* * *verb* * *1. VI1) (=reposar) to rest, have a restsiéntate aquí y descansa — sit down here and have a rest, sit down here and rest
paramos en un bar a o para descansar — we stopped at a bar for a rest o to have a rest
no descansará hasta conseguir que dimita el presidente — he will not rest until he gets the president to resign
va al campo a descansar de las preocupaciones — she goes to the country to get away from o get a break from her worries
2) (=dormir)a medianoche, se retiraron a descansar — at midnight they retired (to bed)
¡hasta mañana! ¡que descanses! — see you in the morning! sleep well!
3)descansar sobre algo — [cúpula, tejado] to be supported by sth, rest on sth; [argumento, tesis] to be based on sth
4) (=estar enterrado)aquí descansan los restos mortales de José Fernández — here lie the mortal remains of José Fernández
tu tío, que en paz descanse — your uncle, may he rest in peace
5) (Mil)¡descansen! — at ease!, stand at ease!
6) (Agr) [terreno, parcela] to rest, lie fallow2. VT1) (=apoyar) to rest2) (Mil)¡descansen armas! — order arms!
* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) (de actividad, trabajo) to rest, have a restdescansen! — (Mil) (stand) at ease!
descansar de algo — to have a rest o break from something
b) ( en la cama) to rest, have a restbuenas noches, que descanses — goodnight, sleep well
c) ( yacer) to lie2) tierra to lie fallow3) ( apoyarse)2.descansar en or sobre algo — techo/bóveda to rest on o upon something; teoría to rest o hinge on something
descansar vta)descansar la vista — to rest one's eyes, to give one's eyes a rest
b) (Mil)* * *= break off, put + Posesivo + feet up, give + Reflexivo + a break, lie on + Posesivo + oars, rest on + Posesivo + oars.Ex. During this period the compositors worked non-stop, breaking off only to eat, for the almost incredible period of fifty hours: two days and two nights without rest 'in an atmosphere that would poison a vulture'.Ex. Don't you think, Juan, that when the reference librarian or somebody from the circulation desk comes down to the staff room after a tough morning, they should be able to put their feet up and enjoy a smoke?.Ex. The article is entitled ' Give yourself a break; don't give the hacker one. Security breaches'.Ex. But that is no reason for lying on our oars and refusing to see that our service is full of absurdities and mistakes.Ex. While we can be proud of what we have achieved I believe resting on our oars is a sure recipe for failure.----* descansar en = rely on/upon, lean against.* descansar la mente = relieve + mind.* descansar sobre = lean on/upon, rest on/upon.* no descansar en + Posesivo + tumba = spin + in + Posesivo + grave.* sin descansar = without (a) rest, without a break.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) (de actividad, trabajo) to rest, have a restdescansen! — (Mil) (stand) at ease!
descansar de algo — to have a rest o break from something
b) ( en la cama) to rest, have a restbuenas noches, que descanses — goodnight, sleep well
c) ( yacer) to lie2) tierra to lie fallow3) ( apoyarse)2.descansar en or sobre algo — techo/bóveda to rest on o upon something; teoría to rest o hinge on something
descansar vta)descansar la vista — to rest one's eyes, to give one's eyes a rest
b) (Mil)* * *= break off, put + Posesivo + feet up, give + Reflexivo + a break, lie on + Posesivo + oars, rest on + Posesivo + oars.Ex: During this period the compositors worked non-stop, breaking off only to eat, for the almost incredible period of fifty hours: two days and two nights without rest 'in an atmosphere that would poison a vulture'.
Ex: Don't you think, Juan, that when the reference librarian or somebody from the circulation desk comes down to the staff room after a tough morning, they should be able to put their feet up and enjoy a smoke?.Ex: The article is entitled ' Give yourself a break; don't give the hacker one. Security breaches'.Ex: But that is no reason for lying on our oars and refusing to see that our service is full of absurdities and mistakes.Ex: While we can be proud of what we have achieved I believe resting on our oars is a sure recipe for failure.* descansar en = rely on/upon, lean against.* descansar la mente = relieve + mind.* descansar sobre = lean on/upon, rest on/upon.* no descansar en + Posesivo + tumba = spin + in + Posesivo + grave.* sin descansar = without (a) rest, without a break.* * *descansar [A1 ]viA1 (de una actividad, un trabajo) to rest, have a rest, have o take a breakno puedo más, vamos a descansar un rato I'm exhausted! let's rest for a while o let's have a rest o let's take a break o ( colloq) breathertrabajé toda la mañana sin descansar I worked all morning without a breakse pararon a descansar they stopped for a restno descansaré hasta que haya justicia en este país I shall not rest until there is justice in this country¡descansen! ( Mil) stand at ease!, at ease!descansar DE algo to have a rest o break FROM sthnecesita descansar de los niños she needs a break from the children2 (en la cama) to rest, have a restdormí ocho horas pero no he descansado I slept eight hours but I don't feel rested o refreshedbuenas noches, que descanses goodnight, sleep well3«muerto»: tu abuelo, que en paz descanse, … your grandfather, God rest his soul, …los dos descansan juntos en su pueblo natal they lie buried together in their birthplaceaquí descansan los restos del poeta here lie the remains of the poetB «tierra» to lie fallowC (apoyarse) descansar EN or SOBRE algo «techo/bóveda» to rest ON o UPON sth; «teoría» to rest o hinge ON sth■ descansarvt1descansar la vista to rest one's eyes, to give one's eyes a restcambia de actividad para descansar la mente do something else to give your mind a break o rest2 ( Mil):¡descansen armas! order arms!* * *
descansar ( conjugate descansar) verbo intransitivo
descansar de algo to have a rest o break from sth
verbo transitivo
descansar la mente to give one's mind a break o rest
descansar verbo intransitivo
1 to rest, have a rest
(un momento) to take a break
2 euf que en paz descanse, may he/she rest in peace o God rest his/her soul
' descansar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
gravitar
- sostenerse
- apoyar
- falta
- mandar
- reposar
English:
break
- foot
- relax
- repose
- rest
- sit-down
- unwind
* * *♦ vt1. [reposar] to rest, to lie;descansó la cabeza en mi hombro he laid o rested his head on my shoulder2. [relajar] to rest;dormir descansa la vista sleep gives your eyes o eyesight a rest;al final de la jornada doy un paseo para descansar la mente at the end of the day I go for a walk to take my mind off work♦ vi1. [reposar] to rest;descansó un rato antes de seguir he rested for a while before continuing;después de tanto trabajo necesito descansar I need a rest after all that work;descansaremos en una hora we'll take a break in an hour;llevo cuatro horas trabajando sin descansar I've been working for four hours non-stop o without a break;necesitas descansar de tantas preocupaciones you need a break from all these worries;no descansar hasta conseguir algo not to rest until one has achieved sth2. [dormir] to sleep;¿has conseguido descansar con este ruido? did you manage to sleep with that noise?;¡que descanses! sleep well!3. [estar enterrado] to lie;sus restos descansan en el cementerio local she lies buried in the local cemetery;aquí descansan los caídos en la batalla here lie those fallen in the battle;que en paz descanse may he/she rest in peace4.[sujeto: teoría, hipótesis, argumento] to rest on sth, to be based on sthdescansar en o [m5] sobre algo [sujeto: viga, cúpula, tejado] to rest on sth, to be supported by sth;5. [tierra de cultivo] to lie fallow* * *I v/i rest, have a rest;¡que descanses! sleep wellII v/t1 rest ( sobre on)2:¡descansen armas! MIL order arms!* * *descansar vi: to rest, to relaxdescansar vt: to restdescansar la vista: to rest one's eyes* * *descansar vb1. (en general) to rest2. (hacer una pausa) to have a break¿por qué no descansas un rato? why don't you have a little break?¡que descanses! sleep well! -
119 desesperado
adj.desperate, hopeless, despairing, anguished.past part.past participle of spanish verb: desesperar.* * *1→ link=desesperar desesperar► adjetivo1 (sin esperanza) hopeless, desperate2 (irritado) exasperated, infuriated► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 desperate person\a la desesperada figurado as a last hope, in desperationcomo un,-a desesperado,-a figurado like a mad person* * *(f. - desesperada)adj.desperate, hopeless* * *desesperado, -a1. ADJ1) (=sin esperanza) [persona] desperate; [caso, situación] hopelessestar desesperado de algo — to have despaired of sth, have lost hope of sth
2) [esfuerzo] furious, frenzied2.SM / F* * *I- da adjetivo desperateII- da masculino, femeninocorrió como un desesperado — he ran like crazy (colloq)
* * *= frantic, desperate, in desperation, agonised [agonized, -USA], hopeless, despairing, up against the wall, with + Posesivo + back against the wall, forlorn, frenzied.Ex. Frantic assistants fell over each other's feet trying to retrieve tickets from the rows and rows of issue trays = Los frenéticos auxiliares tropezaban unos con otros intentando coger los tickets de las filas y filas de cajones de préstamo.Ex. Compassion shadowed the trustee's face -- she could see he was desperate -- and compassion was in her voice as she answered: 'All right, I'll go over this afternoon'.Ex. When a library user comes to the reference desk in frustration and desperation -- perhaps in a rage or in tears, it is often an unforgettable (and sometimes unpleasant) opportunity to test one's problem-solving abilities and diplomatic talents.Ex. He went back into the house, addressing his Maker in low agonized tones, changed, and started out again.Ex. This article discusses the pre-revolutionary shortage of books on agriculture economy in 1913, and how existing books only discussed the miserable, hopeless life of the peasants.Ex. Sympathetic readers wept with Dwight MacDonald in his despairing plea for the restoration of the English language after first encountering 'Webster's Third International Dictionary of the English Language'.Ex. The article is entitled ' Up against the wall: highlights of the Detroit Conference, American Library Association, June 27-July 3'.Ex. With his back against the wall, he might judge that he had little choice but to use his weapons of mass destruction in a last-ditch attempt to save his country.Ex. The author wrings sick humor from its feckless heroes' forlorn attempts to escape from a drug habit that they do not really enjoy any longer.Ex. There was a frenzied last-minute rush by Indians to do their bit to see the Taj Mahal through to the elite list of the new Seven Wonders of the World.----* en una situación desesperada = in dire straits.* estar desesperado = Posesivo + back + be + against the wall.* * *I- da adjetivo desperateII- da masculino, femeninocorrió como un desesperado — he ran like crazy (colloq)
* * *= frantic, desperate, in desperation, agonised [agonized, -USA], hopeless, despairing, up against the wall, with + Posesivo + back against the wall, forlorn, frenzied.Ex: Frantic assistants fell over each other's feet trying to retrieve tickets from the rows and rows of issue trays = Los frenéticos auxiliares tropezaban unos con otros intentando coger los tickets de las filas y filas de cajones de préstamo.
Ex: Compassion shadowed the trustee's face -- she could see he was desperate -- and compassion was in her voice as she answered: 'All right, I'll go over this afternoon'.Ex: When a library user comes to the reference desk in frustration and desperation -- perhaps in a rage or in tears, it is often an unforgettable (and sometimes unpleasant) opportunity to test one's problem-solving abilities and diplomatic talents.Ex: He went back into the house, addressing his Maker in low agonized tones, changed, and started out again.Ex: This article discusses the pre-revolutionary shortage of books on agriculture economy in 1913, and how existing books only discussed the miserable, hopeless life of the peasants.Ex: Sympathetic readers wept with Dwight MacDonald in his despairing plea for the restoration of the English language after first encountering 'Webster's Third International Dictionary of the English Language'.Ex: The article is entitled ' Up against the wall: highlights of the Detroit Conference, American Library Association, June 27-July 3'.Ex: With his back against the wall, he might judge that he had little choice but to use his weapons of mass destruction in a last-ditch attempt to save his country.Ex: The author wrings sick humor from its feckless heroes' forlorn attempts to escape from a drug habit that they do not really enjoy any longer.Ex: There was a frenzied last-minute rush by Indians to do their bit to see the Taj Mahal through to the elite list of the new Seven Wonders of the World.* en una situación desesperada = in dire straits.* estar desesperado = Posesivo + back + be + against the wall.* * *desperateuna maniobra desesperada a desperate moveen un intento desesperado por salvarse in a desperate attempt to save himselfestá desesperado porque no sabe cómo lo va a pagar he's desperate o frantic because he doesn't know how he's going to paydesesperado, llegó a pensar en el suicidio he was o felt so desperate that he even contemplated suicidemiraba desesperado cómo las llamas consumían el edificio he looked on in desperation as the flames consumed the buildingestaba desesperado de dolor the pain was driving him mad, he was in excruciating paina la desesperada in desperationmasculine, femininecome como un desesperado he eats as if he were half-starved ( colloq)corrió como un desesperado he ran like crazy o mad ( colloq), he ran as if his life depended on it* * *
Del verbo desesperar: ( conjugate desesperar)
desesperado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
desesperado
desesperar
desesperado◊ -da adjetivo
desperate
desesperar ( conjugate desesperar) verbo transitivo
to drive … to distraction o despair
verbo intransitivo
to despair, give up hope
desesperarse verbo pronominal
to become exasperated
desesperado,-a adjetivo
1 (sin esperanza) desperate, hopeless, in despair
2 (irritado) exasperated, infuriated
(esfuerzo, intento) frenzied, desperate
desesperar verbo transitivo
1 to drive to despair
2 (poner nervioso, irritado) to exasperate
' desesperado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desesperada
English:
anything
- despair
- despairing
- desperate
- frantic
- hopeless
- last-ditch
- agony
- forlorn
- frenetic
- hopelessness
- last
- wild
- wit
* * *desesperado, -a♦ adjdesperate;estar desesperado [sin alternativa] to be desperate;[sin esperanza] to be in despair;lo hice porque estaba desesperado I did it out of desperation;gritaba desesperado que lo ayudaran he was screaming frantically for them to help him;en un intento desesperado por huir del incendio in a desperate attempt to escape from the fire;el estado de la población es desesperado the people are in a desperate state;(hacer algo) a la desesperada (to do sth) in desperation♦ nm,fFamcomo un desesperado like mad o crazy;comer como un desesperado to eat as if one were half-starved* * *adj in despair;a la desesperada out of desperation* * *desesperado, -da adj: desperate, despairing, hopeless♦ desesperadamente adv* * *desesperado adj1. (en general) desperate2. (situación) hopeless -
120 despedida de soltera
hen night, hen party* * *(n.) = hen party, bachelorette party, bachelorette showerEx. Hen parties are about women literally escaping the harassment of heterosexual spaces.Ex. The bachelorette party, similar to yet, in many ways different from, the bachelor party, affords women the opportunity to enjoy their 'last night of freedom'.Ex. Etiquette dictates that the people in the wedding party still give wedding gifts, and bachelorette shower gifts as well.* * *(n.) = hen party, bachelorette party, bachelorette showerEx: Hen parties are about women literally escaping the harassment of heterosexual spaces.
Ex: The bachelorette party, similar to yet, in many ways different from, the bachelor party, affords women the opportunity to enjoy their 'last night of freedom'.Ex: Etiquette dictates that the people in the wedding party still give wedding gifts, and bachelorette shower gifts as well.* * *wedding shower, Brhen party
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