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1 tener voto
• have a run of good luck• have a screw loose• have a vindictive disposition• have a vulnerable spot• have the pouts• have the presentiment that -
2 tener derecho a hablar
• have a run of good luck• have a screw loose• have the right background• have the roof put on -
3 tener poder de decisión
• have a run of good luck• have a screw loose• have the pouts• have the presentiment thatDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > tener poder de decisión
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4 sentirse en unión con
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5 sentirse uno con
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6 tornillo
m.1 screw.2 screw bean.* * *1 screw, bolt\apretarle los tornillos a alguien familiar to put the screws on somebodyfaltar un tornillo familiar to have a screw loosetornillo de banco vice (US vise), clamptornillo de orejas thumbscrew* * *noun m.bolt, screw* * *SM1) [en punta] screw; [para tuerca] bolttornillo de banco — vice, vise (EEUU), clamp
2) Cono Sur * (=frío) bitter cold* * *masculino (Tec) screwapretarle los tornillos a alguien — (fam) to put the screws on somebody (colloq)
te/le falta un tornillo — you have/he has a screw loose (colloq)
tener un tornillo flojo or suelto — (fam) to have a screw loose (colloq)
* * *= screw, bolt.Ex. The movement of the bar turned the spindle through about ninety degrees, and the screw working in the nut caused it to descend about 15 mm.Ex. Conjunctive phrase headings may comprise two or more nouns, noun phrases or both, with or without modifiers connected by 'and' or ending with 'etc', for example, bolts and nuts.----* prensa de tornillo = screw press.* sujetar con tornillo o perno = bolt.* tornillo de banco = vice [vise, -USA], clamp.* tornillo de carpintero = vice [vise, -USA], clamp.* tornillo de hierro = metal screw.* tornillo de la rueda = lug nut.* tornillo de madera = wooden screw.* tornillo para madera = wood screw.* * *masculino (Tec) screwapretarle los tornillos a alguien — (fam) to put the screws on somebody (colloq)
te/le falta un tornillo — you have/he has a screw loose (colloq)
tener un tornillo flojo or suelto — (fam) to have a screw loose (colloq)
* * *= screw, bolt.Ex: The movement of the bar turned the spindle through about ninety degrees, and the screw working in the nut caused it to descend about 15 mm.
Ex: Conjunctive phrase headings may comprise two or more nouns, noun phrases or both, with or without modifiers connected by 'and' or ending with 'etc', for example, bolts and nuts.* prensa de tornillo = screw press.* sujetar con tornillo o perno = bolt.* tornillo de banco = vice [vise, -USA], clamp.* tornillo de carpintero = vice [vise, -USA], clamp.* tornillo de hierro = metal screw.* tornillo de la rueda = lug nut.* tornillo de madera = wooden screw.* tornillo para madera = wood screw.* * *A ( Tec) screwte/le falta or falla un tornillo you have/he has a screw loose ( colloq)Compuestos:adjusting screwworm gearB (Ur) (pendiente) studC* * *
tornillo sustantivo masculino (Tec) screw;◊ te/le falta un tornillo you have/he has a screw loose (colloq)
tornillo sustantivo masculino screw
♦ Locuciones: familiar apretarle los tornillos a alguien, to put the screws on sb
familiar faltar un tornillo, to have a screw loose
' tornillo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apretar
- floja
- flojo
- hembra
- rosca
- soltarse
- aflojar
- agarrar
- enroscar
- ranura
- soltar
- suelto
- taco
English:
bolt
- groove
- loose
- marble
- screw
- screw up
- clamp
- vise
* * *tornillo nm1. [con punta] screw;[con tuerca] bolt;apretar los tornillos a alguien to put the screws on sb;Famle falta un tornillo he has a screw loosetornillo de banco vice* * *le falta un tornillo fam he’s got a screw loose fam ;apretarle a alguien los tornillos fam put the screws on s.o. fam* * *tornillo nm1) : screw2)tornillo de banco : vise* * *tornillo n1. (en general) screw2. (perno) bolt -
7 chaveta
f.1 cotter pin (clavija).2 nut, head (informal) (cabeza).3 penknife. (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru))4 locking pin, linchpin, cotter with a split end which bends after insertion to secure its position, lynchpin.5 flick knife.* * *1 TÉCNICA cotter, cotter pin, key\estar mal de la chaveta familiar to have a screw looseperder la chaveta familiar to go off one's rockerperder la chaveta por algo/alguien familiar to be crazy about something/somebody* * *1. SF1) (Téc) cotter, cotter pin2) LAm (=navaja) broad-bladed knife2.ADJ INVestar chaveta — ** to be nuts *
* * *a) ( clavija) pin, cotter pinestar mal de la chaveta — (fam) to have a screw loose (colloq)
perder la chaveta — (fam) to go off one's rocker (colloq)
b) (Per fam) ( navaja) switchblade (AmE), flick-knife (BrE)* * *= haywire.Ex. The concept is brilliant -- young Owen begins to get back his superpowers but they are, well, a little bit haywire.----* perder la chaveta = go + bonkers, go (right) off + Posesivo + rocker, go + berserk, go + postal, go + haywire.* perder la chaveta por = have + a crush on.* * *a) ( clavija) pin, cotter pinestar mal de la chaveta — (fam) to have a screw loose (colloq)
perder la chaveta — (fam) to go off one's rocker (colloq)
b) (Per fam) ( navaja) switchblade (AmE), flick-knife (BrE)* * *= haywire.Ex: The concept is brilliant -- young Owen begins to get back his superpowers but they are, well, a little bit haywire.
* perder la chaveta = go + bonkers, go (right) off + Posesivo + rocker, go + berserk, go + postal, go + haywire.* perder la chaveta por = have + a crush on.* * *1 (clavija) pin, cotter pinperdió la chaveta por ella he lost his head over her* * *chaveta nf1. [clavija] cotter pinestar mal de la chaveta to be funny in the head;perder la chaveta [volverse loco] to go off one's rocker;ha perdido la chaveta por una compañera de clase he's gone nuts about one of the girls in his class* * *f TÉC (cotter) pin;estar chaveta fam be crazy fam, be nuts fam ;perder la chaveta fam go off one’s rocker fam -
8 regir
v.1 to rule, to govern.2 to govern.las leyes que rigen los intercambios comerciales the laws governing trade3 to govern (linguistics).4 to be in force, to apply (ley).5 to be in effect, to predominate, to be in force, to prevail.* * *1 (gobernar) to govern, rule2 (dirigir) to manage, direct, run3 LINGÚÍSTICA to govern1 (ley etc) to be in force, apply; (costumbre) to prevail\el mes que rige the present month* * *verb1) to rule2) govern3) be in force* * *1. VT1) [+ país] to rule, govern; [+ colegio] to run; [+ empresa] to manage, run2) (Econ, Jur) to governlos factores que rigen los cambios del mercado — the factors which govern o control changes in the market
3) (Ling) to take2. VI1) (=estar en vigor) [ley, precio] to be in force; [condición] to prevail, obtain2) [con mes, año]el mes que rige — the present month, the current month
3) (=funcionar) to work, go4) * (=estar cuerdo)no regir — to have a screw loose *, not be all there *
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( gobernar) to governb) ley/disposición to governlos factores que rigen la economía — the factors governing o which control the economy
c) (Ling) to take2.regir vi ley/disposición to be in force, be valid3.regirse v pronregirse por algo — sociedad to be governed by something; economía/mercado to be controlled by something o subject to something
* * *= govern, obtain, hold + sway (over).Ex. It is not sufficient merely to describe the processes that govern the creation and generation of indexing and abstracting data.Ex. This simple rule obtains no matter what the type of book may be, unless the publishing house is enabled to run at a loss through some form of external subsidy.Ex. This ideology appealed widely to the librarian as well as the library user and held sway for nearly a quarter of a millennium when, in 1841, a catalytic event in the history of cataloging took place.----* regir el destino = determine + destiny.* regirse = run.* regir una decisión = govern + decision.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( gobernar) to governb) ley/disposición to governlos factores que rigen la economía — the factors governing o which control the economy
c) (Ling) to take2.regir vi ley/disposición to be in force, be valid3.regirse v pronregirse por algo — sociedad to be governed by something; economía/mercado to be controlled by something o subject to something
* * *= govern, obtain, hold + sway (over).Ex: It is not sufficient merely to describe the processes that govern the creation and generation of indexing and abstracting data.
Ex: This simple rule obtains no matter what the type of book may be, unless the publishing house is enabled to run at a loss through some form of external subsidy.Ex: This ideology appealed widely to the librarian as well as the library user and held sway for nearly a quarter of a millennium when, in 1841, a catalytic event in the history of cataloging took place.* regir el destino = determine + destiny.* regirse = run.* regir una decisión = govern + decision.* * *regir [I8 ]vt1 (gobernar) to governel partido que rige los destinos de la nación the party which controls o governs o determines the nation's destiny2 «ley/disposición» to governlas leyes que rigen el comportamiento humano the laws governing o which determine human behaviorlos factores que rigen la economía the factors governing the economy o which control the economyel reglamento que rige la adjudicación de premios the rules governing the awarding of prizes3 ( Ling) to takepreposiciones que rigen acusativo prepositions which take the accusative■ regirviA «ley/disposición» to be in force, be validesa ley ya no rige that law is no longer valid o in forceese horario ya no rige that timetable no longer applies o is no longer validB■ regirselos valores morales por los que todavía se rige esta comunidad the moral values which still hold sway in this community, the moral values by which the community is still governedel mercado libre se rige por las leyes de la oferta y la demanda the free market is controlled by o is subject to the laws of supply and demandlos criterios por los cuales se rige la organización the criteria which are the basic tenets of the organization* * *
regir ( conjugate regir) verbo transitivo
to govern
verbo intransitivo [ley/disposición] to be in force, be valid;
regirse verbo pronominal regirse por algo [ sociedad] to be governed by sth;
[economía/mercado] to be controlled by sth o subject to sth
regir
I verbo transitivo
1 (un país, una conducta) to govern, rule
2 (un negocio) to manage, run
3 Ling to take
II verbo intransitivo
1 (una ley, moda, un horario) to be valid o in force, apply [ para, to]
2 (la mente de alguien) to have all one's faculties
3 (un mecanismo) to work, go
' regir' also found in these entries:
English:
govern
- operate
- operation
- take
* * *♦ vt1. [gobernar] to rule, to govern2. [administrar] to run, to manage3. Ling to take;este verbo rige la preposición “de” this verb takes the preposition “de”4. [determinar] to govern;las leyes que rigen los intercambios comerciales the laws governing trade;las normas básicas que rigen la convivencia en una sociedad the basic rules governing how people live together in a society♦ vi1. [ley] to be in force;rige una moratoria sobre la caza de ballenas a moratorium on whaling is in force;rige el toque de queda en la zona a curfew is in force in the area;la ley regirá con efecto retroactivo the law will apply retrospectively2. [funcionar] to work;este reloj no rige this watch doesn't work* * *I v/t rule, governII v/i apply, be in force* * *regir {28} vt1) : to rule2) : to manage, to run3) : to control, to governlas costumbres que rigen la conducta: the customs which govern behaviorregir vi: to apply, to be in forcelas leyes rigen en los tres países: the laws apply in all three countries -
9 cafetera
f.1 (filter) coffee machine.cafetera de émbolo cafetiere2 old crock (informal) (aparato viejo).3 coffee maker, coffee pot, coffeepot, coffee urn.4 rickety car, noisy old car, old banger.* * *1 (para hacer café) coffee-maker2 (para servir café) coffeepot3 familiar (coche viejo) old banger, old crock\estar como una cafetera familiar to be barmy, be nutscafetera exprés expresso-coffee machine* * *SF1) (=aparato) coffee maker, coffee machine; (=jarra) coffee pot2) (Aut) * old banger *, jalop(p)y *; [de policía] police carcafetero* * *a) ( para hacer café) coffee maker; ( para servir café) coffeepotestar como una cafetera — (fam) to be off one's rocker o head (colloq)
b) (fam) ( coche viejo) old heap (colloq)* * *= coffee pot, coffee maker.Ex. 'No question,' she said meditatively, 'we have to do something'; 'like more coffee?' proffered the waitress, the coffee pot hovered above Jergens' cup.Ex. It is a grinder/ coffee maker all in one.----* cafetera llena de café = pot of coffee.* * *a) ( para hacer café) coffee maker; ( para servir café) coffeepotestar como una cafetera — (fam) to be off one's rocker o head (colloq)
b) (fam) ( coche viejo) old heap (colloq)* * *= coffee pot, coffee maker.Ex: 'No question,' she said meditatively, 'we have to do something'; 'like more coffee?' proffered the waitress, the coffee pot hovered above Jergens' cup.
Ex: It is a grinder/ coffee maker all in one.* cafetera llena de café = pot of coffee.* * *1 (para hacer café) coffee maker; (para servir café) coffeepotestar como una cafetera ( fam); to be off one's rocker o head ( colloq), to have a screw loose ( colloq)* * *
cafetera sustantivo femenino
( para servir café) coffeepot;◊ estar como una cafetera (fam) to be off one's rocker o head (colloq)
cafetero,-a adjetivo
1 (industria) coffee
2 familiar ser muy cafetero, to love coffee o to be a caffeine addict
cafetera sustantivo femenino
1 (para hacer café) coffee-maker
(en una cafetería) expresso machine
2 (para servir café) coffeepot
' cafetera' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
perder
English:
coffeepot
- filter coffee
- percolator
- pot
- coffee
* * *cafetera nf1. [para preparar café] [italiana] = stove-top coffee percolator;[eléctrica] (filter) coffee machine; [de émbolo] Br cafetière, US French press; [en bares] expresso machine; [para servir café] coffee pot; Famestar como una cafetera to be nuts o batty[coche] boneshaker, jalop(p)y* * *f coffee maker oI adj coffee atr ;ser muy cafetero fam be very fond of coffee, be a big coffee drinkerII m, cafetera f coffee grower* * *cafetera nf: coffeepot, coffeemaker* * *cafetera n coffee pot -
10 azotea
f.1 terraced roof.2 flat roof.* * *1 flat roof\estar mal de la azotea familiar to have a screw loose* * *SF1) (Arquit) (=terraza) flat roof, terrace roof; And, Cono Sur (=casa) flat-roofed adobe house2) ** (=cabeza) bonce **, headestar mal de la azotea — to be round the bend o twist **, be off one's head
* * *femenino terrace roof, flat roofestar mal de la azotea — (fam) to be off one's rocker (colloq)
* * *= rooftop, rooftop terrace, roof terrace.Ex. You'll be scaling walls, jumping between rooftops, swinging on ropes, hanging from pipes, sliding under 4WDs and doing anything you can to avoid those zombies.Ex. The rooftop terrace is a grand belvedere, with views of the bay and the surrounding mountains.Ex. Roof terraces are increasingly common as urban dwellers seek to make the most of outside space.* * *femenino terrace roof, flat roofestar mal de la azotea — (fam) to be off one's rocker (colloq)
* * *= rooftop, rooftop terrace, roof terrace.Ex: You'll be scaling walls, jumping between rooftops, swinging on ropes, hanging from pipes, sliding under 4WDs and doing anything you can to avoid those zombies.
Ex: The rooftop terrace is a grand belvedere, with views of the bay and the surrounding mountains.Ex: Roof terraces are increasingly common as urban dwellers seek to make the most of outside space.* * *terrace roof, flat roofestar mal de la azotea ( fam); to be off one's rocker ( colloq), to have bats in the belfry ( colloq), to be round the bend ( colloq)* * *
azotea sustantivo femenino
terrace roof, flat roof
azotea sustantivo femenino flat roof
♦ Locuciones: estar mal de la azotea, to be out of one's mind
' azotea' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
terraza
- desagüe
English:
rooftop
- roof
* * *azotea nf1. [de edificio] terraced roof* * *f flat roof;estar mal de la azotea fig fam be crazy* * *azotea nf: flat roof, terraced roof* * * -
11 sentirse en comunión con
• be in communion with• have a screw loose• have a sensitive earDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > sentirse en comunión con
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12 chola
adj.&f.1 halfbreed of European and Indian parentage. (America)2 familiar diminutive in kindly tone, equivalent to son, deary.3 coward. (Southern Cone)f.1 head.2 tenpounder, machete.* * *1→ link=cholla cholla* * *= pate, knocker.Ex. His head is totally shaved and remarkably translucent; when the studio lights hit his pate at just the right angle, you can practically see his brain.Ex. He got hit with a cricket ball, smack right on top of his knocker.* * *= pate, knocker.Ex: His head is totally shaved and remarkably translucent; when the studio lights hit his pate at just the right angle, you can practically see his brain.
Ex: He got hit with a cricket ball, smack right on top of his knocker.* * ** * *chola nfestar mal de la chola to have a screw loose, to be funny in the head -
13 regadera
f.1 watering can.2 shower (ducha). (Colombian Spanish, Mexican Spanish, Venezuelan Spanish)3 showerhead, shower.* * *1 watering can\estar como una regadera familiar to be as mad as a hatter* * *SF1) (Hort) watering can2) Méx shower* * *a) ( para jardín) watering canestar como una regadera — (Esp fam) to be crazy
* * *= watering can.Ex. Choose a watering can that has a removable rose so that you can either use the gentle rain of the rose for small seedlings or deliver a lot of water by using the spout without the rose attachment.* * *a) ( para jardín) watering canestar como una regadera — (Esp fam) to be crazy
* * *= watering can.Ex: Choose a watering can that has a removable rose so that you can either use the gentle rain of the rose for small seedlings or deliver a lot of water by using the spout without the rose attachment
.* * *1 (para el jardín) watering can* * *
regadera sustantivo femenino
( ducha) shower
regadera sustantivo femenino watering can
♦ Locuciones: estar como una regadera, to be as mad as a hatter
' regadera' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alcachofa
- roseta
English:
watering can
- shower
* * *regadera nf1. [para regar] watering can;Esp Famestar como una regadera to be as mad as a hatter2. Col, Méx, Ven [ducha] shower* * *festar como una regadera fam be nuts fam* * *regadera nf1) : watering can2) : shower head, shower3) : sprinkler* * *regadera n watering can -
14 terrado
m.1 terrace roof.2 roof terrace, flat roof.* * *1 flat roof, terrace* * *SM1) (=tejado) flat roof; (=terraza) terrace2) * (=cabeza) nut *, noggin (EEUU) *, bonce ** * *masculino flat roof* * *masculino flat roof* * *flat roof* * *
terrado sustantivo masculino terrace, flat roof
* * *terrado nm1. [en edificio] terrace roofestar mal del terrado to have a screw loose -
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16 estar mal de la chaveta
familiar to have a screw loose -
17 faltar un tornillo
familiar to have a screw loose -
18 mochales
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19 no regir
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20 chip
m.chip (computing).chip de silicio silicon chip* * *► nombre masculino (pl chips)1 INFORMÁTICA chip1 familiar crisps, US potato chips* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (Inform) chip- cambiarse el chip2) (Culin) crisp, chip (EEUU)3) (Golf) chip, chip shot* * *a) (Inf) chipte/le falta un chip — (Esp fam) you have/he has a screw loose (colloq)
b) ( papa frita) potato chip (AmE), crisp (BrE)c) (Arg) ( pancito) bridge roll* * *= chip.Ex. A number of identical integrated circuits are usually made side by side on a single slice of silicon and the crystal is broken up into chips which are then packaged and joined to connectors.----* chip de ROM = ROM chip.* chip de silicio = silicon chip.* * *a) (Inf) chipte/le falta un chip — (Esp fam) you have/he has a screw loose (colloq)
b) ( papa frita) potato chip (AmE), crisp (BrE)c) (Arg) ( pancito) bridge roll* * *= chip.Ex: A number of identical integrated circuits are usually made side by side on a single slice of silicon and the crystal is broken up into chips which are then packaged and joined to connectors.
* chip de ROM = ROM chip.* chip de silicio = silicon chip.* * *(pl chips)1 ( Inf) (silicon) chipla gente tiene que cambiar el chip al respecto people need to change their attitudes about thisCompuestos:RAM chipcomputer chip● chip ROMROM chip* * *
chip sustantivo masculino (pl◊ chips)a) (Inf) chip
chip sustantivo masculino Inform chip
' chip' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
descascarillarse
- desconcharse
- desportillar
- escote
- ficha
- mella
- picar
- astilla
- astillarse
- cascar
- descascararse
- desconchado
- mellar
- palo
- partir
- pastilla
- patata
- quebrar
- resentido
- saltar
- totopo
- trizarse
English:
blue-chip
- chip
- chip away
- chip in
- silicon chip
- crisp
- microchip
- silicon
* * *Informát chip; Famcambiar el chip to get into the right frame of mindchip de silicio silicon chip* * *m INFOR chip* * *chip de memoria: memory chip* * *chip n chip
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См. также в других словарях:
have a screw loose — To be defective (esp mentally) • • • Main Entry: ↑screw * * * have a screw loose informal phrase to be slightly crazy Thesaurus: to be, or to become crazy or stupidsynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
have a screw loose — {v. phr,}, {slang} To act in a strange way; to be foolish. * /Now I know he has a screw loose he stole a police car this time./ * /He was a smart man but had a screw loose and people thought him odd./ … Dictionary of American idioms
have a screw loose — {v. phr,}, {slang} To act in a strange way; to be foolish. * /Now I know he has a screw loose he stole a police car this time./ * /He was a smart man but had a screw loose and people thought him odd./ … Dictionary of American idioms
have a screw loose, have a loose screw — see ↑screw, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑loose … Useful english dictionary
have a screw loose — ► have a screw loose informal be slightly eccentric or mentally disturbed. Main Entry: ↑screw … English terms dictionary
have a screw loose — AND have a loose screw tv. to be silly or eccentric. (Have got can replace have.) □ He’s sort of strange. I think he’s got a loose screw. □ Yes, he has a screw loose somewhere … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
have\ a\ screw\ loose — v. phr, slang To act in a strange way; to be foolish. Now I know he has a screw loose he stole a police car this time. He was a smart man but had a screw loose and people thought him odd … Словарь американских идиом
have a screw loose — verb To be insane or irrational. I think old Mr. Jacobs has a screw loose; he keeps trying to feed his cats bird seed … Wiktionary
have a screw loose — act in a strange way, be foolish He is a really strange person. I think that he has a screw loose somewhere … Idioms and examples
have a screw loose — informal to be crazy. I think that woman has a screw loose she goes out in her slippers … New idioms dictionary
have a screw loose — informal be slightly eccentric or mentally disturbed. → screw … English new terms dictionary