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  • 121 ОБРАЗЦЫ ПОЗДРАВЛЕНИЙ И ВЫРАЖЕНИЯ БЛАГОДАРНОСТИ

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    Господин председатель, уважаемые дамы и господа! Прежде всего, разрешите поблагодарить, за предоставленную мне возможность выступить на этом заседании.
    Mr. Chairman, ladies and gentlemen (distinguished can usually be omitted), first of all permit/allow me to thank you for (giving me) this opportunity (much better than possibility) to speak at this meeting.
    Прежде всего, от имени Х'а, мне хотелось бы поздравить вас, господин Y, по поводу занятия Вами поста председателя...
    First of all, on behalf of (not in the name of!) I should like to/permit me to/congratulate you on your election.
    Позвольте приветствовать Вас на высоком посту председателя...
    поздравить Вас с избранием на этот ответственный пост.
    Поздравляю Вас с избранием...
    to chair to this lofty/responsible/high/ important post/position/office
    Примите поздравления делегации...
    по случаю (единодушного) избрания
    ... on your (unanimous) election
    Примите наши горячие поздравления по случаю вашего избрания председателем этой сессии и пожелания успехов в вашей ответственной работе.
    Please accept our warmest congratulations on your election as chairman of this session and allow us to wish you every success/all success.
    Мы хотели бы выразить искреннее удовлетворение по поводу того, что вновь видим Вас на посту... в кресле... Мы с удовлетворением видим Вас...
    We should like to express/convey/ voice/state our sincere satisfaction at seeing you once again elected/ appointed in the chair...
    Пользуясь случаем, хотелось бы также выразить глубокую признательность представителю Х'а...
    I should first (and foremost) like to take advantage of this opportunity to express profound gratitude to the representative of...
    Мы хотели бы также отдать должное Х'у за его умелое руководство и квалифицированное руководство этой сессией...
    We should also like to pay a (well deserved) tribute to X on his skillful and expert/able/competent guidance/leadership of the work of this session.
    Хотелось бы также отдать должное Вашему предшественнику
    We also wish to pay a tribute to/congratulate your predecessor
    Мы с удовлетворением отмечаем, что Вы успешно используете свой богатый государственный и дипломатический опыт, руководя работой комитета...
    We note with satisfaction that you are putting to good use your governmental and diplomatic experience in guiding the work...
    Мы уверены в том, что под Вашим компетентным/умелым/искусным/ квалифицированным руководством комитет успешно справится со стоящими перед ним задачами.
    We are confident that under your skilled/capable/competent/able leadership the committee will successfully cope with/face/deal with the responsible/important/ significant tasks/problems/items before it/facing it/on its agenda.
    Разрешите нам выразить уверенность, что ваша деятельность будет способствовать плодотворной работе этой сессии комитета.
    Allow us to express our confidence that your guidance/activity/actions will promote/advance the fruitful work of this session of the committee.
    Мы убеждены, что Ваши глубокие знания, богатый опыт, неизменная преданность делу мира и справедливости будут и впредь отданы служению интересам комитета.
    We are convinced/we know that your vast knowledge, wealth of experience, tireless/unflagging/ unswerving dedication to the cause of peace and justice will continue to serve the interests of the committee.
    Мне выпала сегодня большая честь приветствовать вас/открыть это заседание.
    Today I have the/it is my great honor to welcome you/open this meeting.
    Выражаем свою неизменную готовность сотрудничать с вами.
    We should like to express our continuing readiness to cooperate with you.
    От имени руководства конференции благодарю всех участников, которые содействовали ее успешному проведению.
    On behalf of the conference organizers I should like to thank all those participants/delegates who contributed to the success of this session/meeting/made this meeting a success.
    ***
    Особо отмечается юбилей или какай-то дата:
    Примечательно, что в этом году наш комитет отметил свое тридцатилетие. - It is noteworthy that this year our committee marked/celebrated/ observed its thirtieth anniversary.
    ***
    Даже эти стандартные варианты имеют массу вариантов в языке:
    – I cannot sufficiently thank you
    – I cannot say how glad/pleased/gratified/happy I am – I cannot hope adequately to express – I can scarcely find fitting words – I don't know how else to express – I find it difficult to put into words – Words are not adequate to express – Words cannot/are unable to convey/express my feelings – Words fail me – It affords me deep satisfaction to – I am deeply/very honored – You have done me great honor – I consider myself privileged/I am thankful for the privilege – I feel it a proud privilege – It is a great honor for me to – I have great/much/enormous/vast pride (and/or) pleasure in – It is my pleasant duty to – I welcome this opportunity to/appreciate this opportunity – I wish/desire/want/would wish/would like/intend/rise to – I beg/take leave to/take the liberty to/of – Let me – Permit me – Allow me – May I be allowed/permitted/given leave/granted permission to – If I may be allowed to/If you will allow me to – I think/believe/consider/feel/trust/deem/regard/assume/suppose/presume/take it/surmise/claim/submit/ contend/ hold/affirm/assert/guess/am under the impression that
    - I think we all feel/we all will agree/I am sure everyone will agree/I may take it for granted that/No one will dispute
    - I must say/am bound to say/feel obliged to/cannot but/cannot fail to/must take this opportunity/occasion to say/cannot but say/would be remiss if I did not say/ express

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  • 122 ОБРАЗЦЫ ПОЗДРАВЛЕНИЙ И ВЫРАЖЕНИЯ БЛАГОДАРНОСТИ

    ***
    Господин председатель, уважаемые дамы и господа! Прежде всего, разрешите поблагодарить, за предоставленную мне возможность выступить на этом заседании.
    Mr. Chairman, ladies and gentlemen (distinguished can usually be omitted), first of all permit/allow me to thank you for (giving me) this opportunity (much better than possibility) to speak at this meeting.
    Прежде всего, от имени Х'а, мне хотелось бы поздравить вас, господин Y, по поводу занятия Вами поста председателя...
    First of all, on behalf of (not in the name of!) I should like to/permit me to/congratulate you on your election.
    Позвольте приветствовать Вас на высоком посту председателя...
    поздравить Вас с избранием на этот ответственный пост.
    Поздравляю Вас с избранием...
    to chair to this lofty/responsible/high/ important post/position/office
    Примите поздравления делегации...
    по случаю (единодушного) избрания
    ... on your (unanimous) election
    Примите наши горячие поздравления по случаю вашего избрания председателем этой сессии и пожелания успехов в вашей ответственной работе.
    Please accept our warmest congratulations on your election as chairman of this session and allow us to wish you every success/all success.
    Мы хотели бы выразить искреннее удовлетворение по поводу того, что вновь видим Вас на посту... в кресле... Мы с удовлетворением видим Вас...
    We should like to express/convey/ voice/state our sincere satisfaction at seeing you once again elected/ appointed in the chair...
    Пользуясь случаем, хотелось бы также выразить глубокую признательность представителю Х'а...
    I should first (and foremost) like to take advantage of this opportunity to express profound gratitude to the representative of...
    Мы хотели бы также отдать должное Х'у за его умелое руководство и квалифицированное руководство этой сессией...
    We should also like to pay a (well deserved) tribute to X on his skillful and expert/able/competent guidance/leadership of the work of this session.
    Хотелось бы также отдать должное Вашему предшественнику
    We also wish to pay a tribute to/congratulate your predecessor
    Мы с удовлетворением отмечаем, что Вы успешно используете свой богатый государственный и дипломатический опыт, руководя работой комитета...
    We note with satisfaction that you are putting to good use your governmental and diplomatic experience in guiding the work...
    Мы уверены в том, что под Вашим компетентным/умелым/искусным/ квалифицированным руководством комитет успешно справится со стоящими перед ним задачами.
    We are confident that under your skilled/capable/competent/able leadership the committee will successfully cope with/face/deal with the responsible/important/ significant tasks/problems/items before it/facing it/on its agenda.
    Разрешите нам выразить уверенность, что ваша деятельность будет способствовать плодотворной работе этой сессии комитета.
    Allow us to express our confidence that your guidance/activity/actions will promote/advance the fruitful work of this session of the committee.
    Мы убеждены, что Ваши глубокие знания, богатый опыт, неизменная преданность делу мира и справедливости будут и впредь отданы служению интересам комитета.
    We are convinced/we know that your vast knowledge, wealth of experience, tireless/unflagging/ unswerving dedication to the cause of peace and justice will continue to serve the interests of the committee.
    Мне выпала сегодня большая честь приветствовать вас/открыть это заседание.
    Today I have the/it is my great honor to welcome you/open this meeting.
    Выражаем свою неизменную готовность сотрудничать с вами.
    We should like to express our continuing readiness to cooperate with you.
    От имени руководства конференции благодарю всех участников, которые содействовали ее успешному проведению.
    On behalf of the conference organizers I should like to thank all those participants/delegates who contributed to the success of this session/meeting/made this meeting a success.
    ***
    Особо отмечается юбилей или какай-то дата:
    Примечательно, что в этом году наш комитет отметил свое тридцатилетие. - It is noteworthy that this year our committee marked/celebrated/ observed its thirtieth anniversary.
    ***
    Даже эти стандартные варианты имеют массу вариантов в языке:
    – I cannot sufficiently thank you
    – I cannot say how glad/pleased/gratified/happy I am – I cannot hope adequately to express – I can scarcely find fitting words – I don't know how else to express – I find it difficult to put into words – Words are not adequate to express – Words cannot/are unable to convey/express my feelings – Words fail me – It affords me deep satisfaction to – I am deeply/very honored – You have done me great honor – I consider myself privileged/I am thankful for the privilege – I feel it a proud privilege – It is a great honor for me to – I have great/much/enormous/vast pride (and/or) pleasure in – It is my pleasant duty to – I welcome this opportunity to/appreciate this opportunity – I wish/desire/want/would wish/would like/intend/rise to – I beg/take leave to/take the liberty to/of – Let me – Permit me – Allow me – May I be allowed/permitted/given leave/granted permission to – If I may be allowed to/If you will allow me to – I think/believe/consider/feel/trust/deem/regard/assume/suppose/presume/take it/surmise/claim/submit/ contend/ hold/affirm/assert/guess/am under the impression that
    - I think we all feel/we all will agree/I am sure everyone will agree/I may take it for granted that/No one will dispute
    - I must say/am bound to say/feel obliged to/cannot but/cannot fail to/must take this opportunity/occasion to say/cannot but say/would be remiss if I did not say/ express

    Русско-английский словарь переводчика-синхрониста > ОБРАЗЦЫ ПОЗДРАВЛЕНИЙ И ВЫРАЖЕНИЯ БЛАГОДАРНОСТИ

  • 123 picket

    [ˈpɪkɪt]
    1. noun
    1) (any one of) a number of people employed at a factory etc who are on strike and who try to persuade workers not to go to work there, not to deliver goods there etc:

    ( also adjective) a picket line.

    نُظّار الإضْراب
    2) a soldier or a small group of soldiers on special duty, usually to guard against a sudden attack by the enemy:

    ( also adjective) picket duty.

    مَفْرَزَة جُنود طَوارئ
    2. verb
    1) to place a group of soldiers, strikers etc somewhere as a picket:

    The commander picketed the camp.

    يَضَع الجُنود او المُضرِبين على المَدخَل
    2) to act as a picket (at):

    In this country, strikers have the legal right to picket

    The soldiers picketed the camp.

    يَتَصَرَّف كَمَفْرَزَة جُنود او عُمّال مُضربين

    Arabic-English dictionary > picket

  • 124 verantwortlich

    I Adj.
    1. responsible; (haftbar, schuld) auch answerable ( für for); dafür verantwortlich sein, dass... etw. geschieht: be responsible for seeing to it that..., have to make sure that...; etw. geschehen ist: be responsible for the fact that...; jemanden verantwortlich machen hold s.o. responsible ( oder accountable); weitS. blame s.o. ( für for); verantwortlich zeichnen für be responsible for; (der Urheber sein von) be the author of; die Verantwortlichen zur Rechenschaft ziehen bring those responsible to account
    2. (verantwortungsvoll) (highly) responsible
    II Adv.: das Projekt verantwortlich leiten be in charge of the project
    * * *
    responsible; answerable; accountable; liable
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    ver|ạnt|wort|lich [fɛɐ'|antvɔrtlɪç]
    adj
    responsible (für for); (= haftbar) liable

    für etw verantwortlich zeichnen (form) (lit) — to sign for sth; (fig) to take responsibility for sth

    * * *
    1) ((usually with to, for) to have the responsibility: I will be answerable to you for his good behaviour; She is answerable for the whole project.) answerable
    2) (having a duty to see that something is done etc: We'll make one person responsible for buying the food for the trip.) responsible
    3) ((of a job etc) having many duties eg the making of important decisions: The job of manager is a very responsible post.) responsible
    * * *
    ver·ant·wort·lich
    \verantwortliche Redakteurin/ \verantwortlicher Redakteur editor-in-chief
    [jdm [gegenüber]] dafür \verantwortlich sein, dass etw geschieht to be answerable [to sb] for seeing to it that sth happens
    für jdn/etw \verantwortlich sein to be responsible for sb/sth
    2. (schuldig) responsible pred
    [für etw akk] \verantwortlich sein to be responsible [for sth]
    eine \verantwortliche Aufgabe a responsible task
    * * *
    Adjektiv responsible
    * * *
    A. adj
    1. responsible; (haftbar, schuld) auch answerable (
    für for);
    dafür verantwortlich sein, dass … etwas geschieht: be responsible for seeing to it that …, have to make sure that …; etwas geschehen ist: be responsible for the fact that …;
    jemanden verantwortlich machen hold sb responsible ( oder accountable); weitS. blame sb (
    für for);
    verantwortlich zeichnen für be responsible for; (der Urheber sein von) be the author of;
    die Verantwortlichen zur Rechenschaft ziehen bring those responsible to account
    2. (verantwortungsvoll) (highly) responsible
    B. adv:
    das Projekt verantwortlich leiten be in charge of the project
    * * *
    Adjektiv responsible
    * * *
    (für) adj.
    responsible (for) adj. adj.
    accountable adj.
    answerable adj.
    liable adj.
    responsible adj. adv.
    accountably adv.
    responsibly adv.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > verantwortlich

  • 125 einzeln

    I Adj.
    1. (allein) individual, single; (getrennt) separate; (abgeschieden) isolated; (besonder...) particular; Baum, Wolke: single, solitary, lone geh.; Schuh etc.: odd, single; jedes einzelne Stück (für sich) each individual piece; (alle) every single piece ( oder one); die einzelnen Mitgliedsstaaten the individual ( oder various) member states; jede(r) Einzelne every (single) one (of them); Mensch: auch every (single) person etc.; vom Einzelnen zum Ganzen from the particular to the general; Einzelnes (manches) some Pl., a few Pl. (things, points, details etc.)
    2. einzelne Pl. (vereinzelt) a few, some, one or two; Regen-, Schneeschauer: scattered, occasional; lokal begrenzt: isolated
    3. im Einzelnen geht es um folgende Fragen the points at issue ( oder specific questions) are (as follows); ins Einzelne gehen go into detail(s)
    II Adv. individually, singly; (getrennt) separately; (nicht gleichzeitig) auch one by one, one at a time; einzeln angeben specify, list, itemize; einzeln stehend Baum, Haus: solitary, isolated; einzeln stehende Gehöfte auch scattered farms
    * * *
    discrete (Adj.); individual (Adj.); particular (Adj.); apart (Adv.); isolated (Adj.); odd (Adj.); single (Adj.); solitary (Adj.)
    * * *
    ein|zeln ['aintsln]
    1. adj
    1) individual; (= getrennt) separate; (von Paar) odd

    éínzelne Teile des Bestecks kann man nicht kaufen — you cannot buy individual or separate or single pieces of this cutlery

    die éínzelnen Städte, die wir besucht haben — the individual cities which we visited

    im éínzelnen Fall — in the particular case

    2) Mensch individual
    3) (= alleinstehend) Baum, Haus single, solitary

    éínzeln stehend — solitary

    ein paar éínzeln stehende Bäume — a few scattered trees, a few trees here and there

    ein éínzeln stehender Baum — a tree (standing) all by itself, a solitary tree

    4) (mit pl n = einige, vereinzelte) some; (MET ) Schauer scattered

    éínzelne Firmen haben... — some firms have..., the odd firm has..., a few odd firms have...

    éínzelne Besucher kamen schon früher — a few or one or two visitors came earlier

    1)

    (Mensch) der/die Einzelne — the individual

    ein Einzelneran individual, a single person

    Einzelne — some (people), a few (people), one or two (people)

    jeder Einzelne/jede Einzelne — each individual

    jeder Einzelne muss dabei helfen — (each and) every one of you/them etc must help

    als Einzelner kann man nichts machenas an individual one can do nothing

    2)
    3)

    er kam vom Einzelnen zum Allgemeinenhe went from the particular to the general

    eingehento go into detail(s) or particulars about sth

    bis ins Einzelneright down to the last detail

    3. adv
    1) (= separat) separately, individually

    éínzeln aufführen — to list separately or individually or singly

    2) (= nicht zusammen) individually

    wir kamen éínzeln — we came separately

    die Gäste kamen éínzeln herein — the guests came in separately or singly or one by one

    bitte éínzeln eintreten — please come in one (person) at a time

    * * *
    1) (single; separate: Put price labels on each individual item.) individual
    2) (each separately: I'll deal with each question individually.) individually
    3) (not one of a pair, set etc: an odd shoe.) odd
    4) (one only: The spider hung on a single thread.) single
    5) (one by one; separately: They came all together, but they left singly.) singly
    * * *
    ein·zeln
    [ˈaintsl̩n]
    1. (für sich allein) individual, single; (gesondert) separate
    \einzelne Teile des Geschirrs können nachgekauft werden individual pieces of this crockery can be purchased at a later date
    ein \einzelner Mensch könnte nicht alles schaffen one person alone could not do all the work
    die \einzelnen Bundesländer the individual federal states
    jedes \einzelne Dokument every single [or each individual] document
    im \einzelnen Fall in the particular case
    2. (bei Paaren) odd
    ein \einzelner Schuh an odd shoe
    3. (allein stehend) solitary inv, single inv
    im Feld stand eine \einzelne Eiche a solitary oak tree stood in the field
    in dem Raum stand nur ein \einzelnes Sofa in the room stood a solitary sofa
    die ganzen Felder gehören zu dem \einzelnen Gehöft dort all the fields belong to that one farm
    als ich zurückkam, saß nur noch eine \einzelne Frau im Warteraum when I came back, there was only one single woman in the waiting room
    \einzelne pl some; (einige wenige) a few
    erst waren es nur \einzelne Arbeiter at the beginning there were only a few workers
    es gab \einzelne Demonstrationen there were demonstrations here and there
    \einzelne pl scattered
    \einzelne Schauer scattered showers
    6. substantivisch (Detail)
    vom E\einzelnen zum Allgemeinen from the particular to the general
    im E\einzelnen in detail
    im E\einzelnen kann ich darauf nicht eingehen I can't go into any more detail
    an E\einzelnes erinnere ich mich noch gut I can remember some things very well
    7. substantivisch (Individuum)
    der/die E\einzelne the individual
    ein E\einzelner/eine E \einzelne an individual; (ein einziger Mensch) a single person, one [single] person
    was kann ein E\einzelner schon dagegen ausrichten? what can one [single] person [or a single person] do on their own?
    als E\einzelner as an individual
    jede(r, s) E\einzelne each individual; (ausnahmslos jeder) each single person, each single [or each and every] one
    ich erwarte von jedem E\einzelnen von Ihnen, dass er seine Pflicht tut I expect [each and] every one of you to do your duty
    II. adv (für sich allein) individually; (separat) separately
    soll ich die Geschenke \einzeln verpacken? shall I pack each present individually?
    wir kamen \einzeln we came separately
    bitte \einzeln eintreten! please come in one at a time
    etw \einzeln aufführen to list sth separately
    \einzeln stehend solitary
    * * *

    die einzelnen Bände eines Werkes — the individual or separate volumes of a work

    ein einzelner Schuh/Handschuh — an odd shoe/glove

    schon ein einzelnes von diesen Gläsernjust one of these glasses on its own

    2) solitary <building, tree>

    eine einzelne Dame/ein einzelner Herr — a single lady/gentleman

    3)

    einzelne (wenige) a few; (einige) some

    einzelne Regenschauerscattered or isolated showers

    4) substantivisch (einzelner Mensch)

    der/jeder Einzelne — the/each individual

    jeder Einzelne der Betroffenen — every [single] one of those concerned

    Einzelnes(manches) some things pl.

    ins Einzelne gehen — go into detail[s pl.]

    * * *
    A. adj
    1. (allein) individual, single; (getrennt) separate; (abgeschieden) isolated; (besonder…) particular; Baum, Wolke: single, solitary, lone geh; Schuh etc: odd, single;
    jedes einzelne Stück (für sich) each individual piece; (alle) every single piece ( oder one);
    die einzelnen Mitgliedsstaaten the individual ( oder various) member states;
    jede(r) Einzelne every (single) one (of them); Mensch: auch every (single) person etc;
    vom Einzelnen zum Ganzen from the particular to the general;
    Einzelnes (manches) some pl, a few pl (things, points, details etc)
    2.
    einzelne pl (vereinzelt) a few, some, one or two; Regen-, Schneeschauer: scattered, occasional; lokal begrenzt: isolated
    3.
    im Einzelnen geht es um folgende Fragen the points at issue ( oder specific questions) are( as follows);
    ins Einzelne gehen go into detail(s)
    B. adv individually, singly; (getrennt) separately; (nicht gleichzeitig) auch one by one, one at a time;
    einzeln angeben specify, list, itemize;
    einzeln stehend Baum, Haus: solitary, isolated;
    * * *

    die einzelnen Bände eines Werkesthe individual or separate volumes of a work

    ein einzelner Schuh/Handschuh — an odd shoe/glove

    2) solitary <building, tree>

    eine einzelne Dame/ein einzelner Herr — a single lady/gentleman

    3)

    einzelne (wenige) a few; (einige) some

    einzelne Regenschauerscattered or isolated showers

    4) substantivisch (einzelner Mensch)

    der/jeder Einzelne — the/each individual

    jeder Einzelne der Betroffenen — every [single] one of those concerned

    Einzelnes (manches) some things pl.

    ins Einzelne gehen — go into detail[s pl.]

    * * *
    (umständlich) anführen ausdr.
    to particularise (UK) v.
    to particularize (US) v. adj.
    apart adj.
    discrete adj.
    odd adj.
    particular adj.
    several adj.
    single adj.
    solitary adj. adv.
    apart adv.
    individually adv.
    oddly adv.
    singly adv.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > einzeln

  • 126 atractivo2

    2 = attractive, glamorous, glossy [glossier -comp., glossiest -sup.], inviting, appetising [appetizing, -USA], handsome [handsomer -comp., handsomest -sup.], engaging, dashing, personable, arresting, magnetic, enticing, good looking, winning, appealing, endearing, fancied, sizzling, glam, comely [comelier -comp., comeliest -sup.].
    Ex. A particularly attractive feature of the notation is the expressiveness of the notation.
    Ex. Service is perhaps not a very glamorous concept, but we are nevertheless a service profession = El servicio quizás no es un concepto muy atractivo, pero no obstante somos una profesión dedicada al servicio.
    Ex. On the other hand, credibility relates less to glossy brochure futuristics than to tested areas of application.
    Ex. An easy and inviting route to the entrance needs to be unambiguously defined.
    Ex. This is not a very appetizing thought for anyone who wishes to play a key role in the operations of the library.
    Ex. All these novels are about young women meeting handsome men, at first disliking them and then discovering that they love them, with the inescapable 'happy ending' which means matrimony in these cases.
    Ex. The interview went smoothly; the committee was impressed by her knowledge of the current library scene, her enthusiasm, and her engaging personality.
    Ex. Some unfortunate children grow up as readers of James Bond, of dashing thrillers and the blood-and-guts of crude war stories.
    Ex. Mr Berman, who is a very personable and enthusiastic librarian, certainly comes across.
    Ex. It is when speakers have no feeling for pause that their speech seems to burble on without any arresting quality; the club bore is a burbler: he has not learnt the eloquence of silence.
    Ex. It is the duty of the library staff to make the institution magnetic.
    Ex. The article 'Library scavenger hunts: a way out of the bewilderness' describes the use of library scavenger hunts to teach high school and college students research strategies and to make library use both enticing and enriching.
    Ex. Our library and some others have prevailed upon a local vendor to prepare good looking, durable packaging for cassettes which makes them perfectly accommodative to the ordinary bookshelves.
    Ex. Basically it is more tangible and exciting for retailers to develop new products, decorate stores, design Web sites, and create winning advertisements than it is for them to struggle to set prices that will mean profits.
    Ex. The author offers some suggestions, somewhat 'tongue in cheek', to make the game more appealing for spectators.
    Ex. Frequently the youngest child takes on the role of the mascot; he acts cute, mischievous, and endearing.
    Ex. The convention failed to reach an agreement on any of the more fancied candidates.
    Ex. He had a sizzling, electric stage presence.
    Ex. Ponytails are becoming glam, says the New York Times.
    Ex. He went in the tavern wearing an eye patch, crying 'ahoy, matey!' and eying the comely wenches.
    ----
    * de un modo atractivo = appealingly.
    * hacer atractivo = endear.
    * parecer atractivo = look + attractive.
    * poco atractivo = off-putting, unattractive, unglamorous, uninviting, unappealing.
    * resultar atractivo = prove + attractive.
    * ser atractivo = look + attractive, be popular in appeal.
    * sin atractivo = unattractive.

    Spanish-English dictionary > atractivo2

  • 127 competer

    v.
    1 to be supposed to, to have to, to be one's concern, to have the obligation to.
    Te compete revisar el trabajo You are supposed to check the work.
    2 to concern.
    Me compete este caso legal This legal case concerns me.
    3 to be in charge of.
    Mis sobrinos me competen I am in charge of my nephews
    * * *
    1 (corresponder) to be incumbent (a, on), be the responsibility (de, of)
    2 (incumbir) to come under the jurisdiction (a, of)
    * * *
    VI

    es al gobierno a quien compete mantener la seguridad — it falls to the government to maintain law and order, it is the government that is responsible for maintaining law and order

    * * *
    verbo intransitivo (en 3a pers)

    competer a alguien responsabilidad to be incumbent on somebody (frml); decisión to be the responsibility of somebody

    * * *
    = behoove [behove, -USA].
    Ex. With the vendors ready to listen it behoves the information profession to work out what it wants.
    ----
    * en lo que a + Pronombre + competer = to the best of + Posesivo + knowledge.
    * responsabilidad + competer a = responsibility + fall to.
    * * *
    verbo intransitivo (en 3a pers)

    competer a alguien responsabilidad to be incumbent on somebody (frml); decisión to be the responsibility of somebody

    * * *
    = behoove [behove, -USA].

    Ex: With the vendors ready to listen it behoves the information profession to work out what it wants.

    * en lo que a + Pronombre + competer = to the best of + Posesivo + knowledge.
    * responsabilidad + competer a = responsibility + fall to.

    * * *
    competer [E1 ]
    vi
    ( en tercera persona) competer A algn «responsabilidad» to be incumbent on sb ( frml); «decisión» to be the responsibility of sb
    esta decisión compete al gobierno provincial this decision is the responsibility of the provincial government
    eso no me compete that's not my responsibility, that is not within my competence o jurisdiction ( frml), that's not up to me ( colloq)
    compete al Estado responder por estas pérdidas it is the State's responsibility to make good these losses
    * * *

    competer verbo intransitivo to be incumbent on, to be one's duty: le compete al ministro tomar esa decisión, it is incumbent on the minister to make that decision
    * * *
    competer a [incumbir] to be up to, to be the responsibility of;
    [a una autoridad] to come under the jurisdiction of;
    la protección del medio ambiente compete al gobierno de la nación environmental protection is the reponsibility of the government;
    es un asunto que no nos compete it's not our responsibility o it's not up to us to deal with this matter
    * * *
    v/i
    :
    competer a be the responsibility of

    Spanish-English dictionary > competer

  • 128 वैष्णव


    vaishṇavá
    mf (ī)n. relating orᅠ belonging orᅠ devoted orᅠ consecrated to Vishṇu (q.v.), worshipping Vishṇu TS. etc. etc.;

    m. patr. fr. vishṇu gaṇa bidâ̱di;
    « a worshipper of Vishṇu»
    N. of one of the three great divisions of modern Hindūism (the other two being the Ṡaivas andᅠ Ṡāktas;
    the Vaishṇavas identify Vishṇu - rather than Brahmā. andᅠ Ṡiva - with the supreme Being, andᅠ are exclusively devoted to his worship;
    they have become separated into four principal andᅠ some minor sects, as follow:
    1. the Rāmânujas, founded by Rāmânuja, who is said to have lived for 120 years <from 1017 till 1137 A.D.>;
    his chief doctrines are described andᅠ in RTL. p. 119 etc.;
    one peculiarity of his sect is the scrupulous preparation andᅠ privacy of three meals;
    2. the Mādhvas, founded by a Kanarese Brāhman named Madhva, whose chief doctrines are described in RTL. c.;
    3. the Vallabhas, founded by Vallabhâcārya, whose chief doctrines are described at in RTL. p. 134 etc.. ;
    4. a sect in Bengal founded by Caitanya <q.v.> who was regarded by his followers as an incarnation of Kṛishṇa;
    his chief doctrine was the duty of bhakti, orᅠ love for that god which was to be so strong that no caste-feelings could exist with it
    seeᅠ RTL. p. 140 etc.
    Of the minor Vaishṇava sects those founded by Nimbârka orᅠ Nimbâditya RTL. 146 andᅠ by Rāmânanda RTL. 147 andᅠ by Svāmi-Nārāyaṇa RTL. 148 are perhaps the most important,
    to which alsoᅠ may be added the reformed theistic sect founded by Kabīr RTL. I 58 andᅠ the Sikh theistic sect founded by Nānak RTL. 161);
    N. of Soma (lord of the Apsarases) AṡvṠr. ;
    ( ṡrī-) of a poet Cat. ;
    the 13th cubit ( aratni) from the bottom orᅠ the 5th from the top of the sacrificial post L. ;
    a kind of mineral L. ;
    (scil. yajña) a partic. sacrificial ceremony ib. ;
    (ī) f. patr. fr. vishṇu MBh. ;
    a female worshipper of Vishṇu Pañcar. ;
    the personified Ṡakti of Vishṇu (regarded as one of the Mātṛis, andᅠ identified with Durgā andᅠ Manasā) MBh. Rājat. etc.;
    Asparagus Racemosus L. ;
    Ocymum Sanctum L. ;
    Clitoria Ternatea L. ;
    (in music) a partic. Mūrchanā Saṃgīt. ;
    n. a partic. Mahā-rasa (q.v.) Cat. ;
    a partic. prodigy orᅠ omen (belonging to orᅠ occurring in the paraṉdivam orᅠ upper sky), M. W. ;
    the ashes of a burnt-offering ib. ;
    N. of the NakshatraṠravana (presided over by Vishṇu) VarBṛS. ;
    of two Sāmans ĀrshBr. ;
    of various wks., esp. of the Vishṇu-Purlṇa
    - वैष्णवकरण
    - वैष्णवकर्णाभरणसंग्रह
    - वैष्णवकुतूहल
    - वैष्णवज्योतिषशास्त्र
    - वैष्णवतन्त्र
    - वैष्णवतीर्थ
    - वैष्णवतोषिणी
    - वैष्णवत्व
    - वैष्णवदास
    - वैष्णवदीक्षापद्धति
    - वैष्णवधर्ममीमांसा
    - वैष्णवधर्मसुरद्रुममञ्जरि

    Sanskrit-English dictionary > वैष्णव

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