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101 discrepar
v.1 to differ.2 to disagree, to differ, to vary, to hold different points of view.* * *1 (diferenciarse) to differ (de, from)2 (disentir) to disagree (de, with)* * *verb1) to disagree2) dissent* * *VI1) (=estar en desacuerdo) to disagree (de with)2) (=diferenciarse) to differ (de from)* * *verbo intransitivoa) ( disentir) to disagreediscrepar con or de alguien/algo — to disagree with somebody/something
b) ( diferenciarse) to differ* * *= disagree, diverge, dissent, take + issue with, tell + a different story.Ex. Although we may disagree about the fine detail, semantic relationships are the relationships between subjects, which are reasonably stable, and reflect the consensus of opinion concerning the connections between subjects.Ex. However, once the multi-concept subject has been analysed into its component concepts the two systems diverge.Ex. However, some individuals, operating under the impression that they are virtuously 'outspoken' when they have the courage to dissent, are simply rude and insensitive.Ex. At the same time, the author takes issue with the view that the great libraries of America are being 'trashed' by the rush towards technology.Ex. The more experienced physicians, however, told a different story about lifesaving practices in pediatrics.* * *verbo intransitivoa) ( disentir) to disagreediscrepar con or de alguien/algo — to disagree with somebody/something
b) ( diferenciarse) to differ* * *= disagree, diverge, dissent, take + issue with, tell + a different story.Ex: Although we may disagree about the fine detail, semantic relationships are the relationships between subjects, which are reasonably stable, and reflect the consensus of opinion concerning the connections between subjects.
Ex: However, once the multi-concept subject has been analysed into its component concepts the two systems diverge.Ex: However, some individuals, operating under the impression that they are virtuously 'outspoken' when they have the courage to dissent, are simply rude and insensitive.Ex: At the same time, the author takes issue with the view that the great libraries of America are being 'trashed' by the rush towards technology.Ex: The more experienced physicians, however, told a different story about lifesaving practices in pediatrics.* * *discrepar [A1 ]vi1 (disentir) to disagree discrepar CON or DE algn/algo to disagree with sb/sthdiscrepo contigo or de ti en ese punto I disagree with you on that point, I have to differ with you on that pointdiscrepo de esa opinión I disagree with o ( frml) dissent from that view2 (diferenciarse) to differ* * *
discrepar verbo intransitivo
1 (disentir) to disagree [de, with] [en, on]
2 (ser diferente de) to be different [de, from]: su propuesta discrepa de la tuya en dos puntos, her proposal differs from yours in two points
' discrepar' also found in these entries:
English:
differ
- disagree
- quarrel
- variance
- vary
- conflict
- issue
* * *discrepar vi1. [disentir] to disagree (de/en with/on);discrepamos en casi todo we disagree on almost everything;discrepa del pensamiento marxista she disagrees with Marxist thinking* * *v/i disagree* * *discrepar vi1) : to disagree2) : to differ -
102 emisión de bonos
FINANZAS bond issue* * *(n.) = bond issueEx. Groome was successful in gaining voter approval for a $2.5 million bond issue to finance the construction of a new public library building.* * *(n.) = bond issueEx: Groome was successful in gaining voter approval for a $2.5 million bond issue to finance the construction of a new public library building.
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103 evacuar
v.1 to evacuate (edificio, zona).La policía evacuó a la gente The police evacuated the people.La policía evacuó el edificio The police evacuated the building.El pueblo evacuó ayer The town evacuated yesterday.2 to issue, to carry out, to hold.Evacuar una consulta Issue a question.3 to flush, to drain, to purge.El aparato evacuó las tuberías The machine flushed the pipes.4 to vacate.El tipo evacuó a los empleados The guy vacated the employees.* * *1 (lugar) to evacuate2 DERECHO to issue3 ANATOMÍA to empty4 (llevar a cabo) to carry out\evacuar el vientre to have a bowel movement* * *verb1) to evacuate2) vacate* * *VT1) (=desocupar) to evacuate2) (Med) [+ llaga] to drain3) frm (=realizar) [+ deber] to fulfil; [+ consulta] to carry out, undertake; [+ negocio] to transact; [+ trato] to conclude4) (Jur) [+ dictamen] to issue* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <local/zona/población> to evacuate2) (frml)2.evacuar vi (frml) to have a bowel movement* * *= evacuate, flush, exhaust.Ex. This article outlines the strenuous efforts to renew the library after the books had been destroyed by enemy action during World War II (the periodicals had already been evacuated).Ex. The sea swept in across a newly and solidly-built bus stand to come into the river which quickly and conveniently flushed the waters back into the sea.Ex. As a general rule of thumb, you want front and side fans to intake, rear and top to exhaust.----* evacuar un edificio = clear + building.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <local/zona/población> to evacuate2) (frml)2.evacuar vi (frml) to have a bowel movement* * *= evacuate, flush, exhaust.Ex: This article outlines the strenuous efforts to renew the library after the books had been destroyed by enemy action during World War II (the periodicals had already been evacuated).
Ex: The sea swept in across a newly and solidly-built bus stand to come into the river which quickly and conveniently flushed the waters back into the sea.Ex: As a general rule of thumb, you want front and side fans to intake, rear and top to exhaust.* evacuar un edificio = clear + building.* * *evacuar [A1 ]vtA ‹local/territorio› to evacuate; ‹población/ocupantes› to evacuateB ( frml):evacuar el vientre to have a bowel movement, pass a motion ( BrE)C ( frml); ‹dictamen/informe› to issue; ‹trámite› to carry outevacuar consultas to consultevacuó una cita con el cardenal he held a meeting with the cardinal■ evacuarvi* * *
evacuar ( conjugate evacuar) or ( conjugate evacuar) verbo transitivo ‹local/zona/población› to evacuate
evacuar verbo transitivo to evacuate
' evacuar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desalojar
English:
clear
- evacuate
* * *♦ vt1. [edificio, zona, personas] to evacuate3. [trámite] to carry out, to transact♦ viFormal [defecar] to have a bowel movement* * *v/t1 evacuate2:evacuar el vientre have a bowel movement* * *evacuar vt1) : to evacuate, to vacate2) : to carry outevacuar vi: to have a bowel movement* * *evacuar vb to evacuate -
104 extraordinario
adj.1 extraordinary, out of the ordinary, extra, remarkable.2 extraordinary, particular.* * *► adjetivo1 (fuera de lo común) extraordinary, unusual; (sorprendente) surprising; (admirable) outstanding, exceptional2 (raro) queer, odd3 (gastos etc) additional, extra; (paga) bonus4 (revista etc) special1 (correo) special delivery2 (revista etc) special issue3 (manjar) extra dish\horas extraordinarias overtime————————1 (correo) special delivery2 (revista etc) special issue3 (manjar) extra dish* * *(f. - extraordinaria)adj.extraordinary, outstanding* * *1. ADJ1) (=especial) extraordinaryno tiene nada de extraordinario — there's nothing extraordinary o special about it
2) (=destacado) outstanding; [edición, número, descuento] special; [cobro] supplementary, extra3) (=insólito) unusual2. SM1) [para una ocasión especial] treat2) [en menú] special dish, extra dish3) [de publicación] special issue* * *- ria adjetivoa) < suceso> extraordinary, unusual; <circunstancias/facultades> extraordinary, specialb) < asamblea> extraordinary, special; < edición> special; < contribución> extra, additionalc) <belleza/fuerza/éxito> outstanding, extraordinaryla película no fue nada extraordinario — the movie was nothing special o nothing out of the ordinary
* * *= extraordinary, formidable, incredible, bumper, non-recurrent, remarkable, bionic.Ex. Having entered the next state and a highway off the turnpike, he was amazed by the extraordinary flatness of the land, especially in contrast to the hilly terrain he had grown up with back home.Ex. 'It's up to you to see that things are done,' she defended herself, somewhat nervous and abashed by his formidable stare.Ex. I could tell you many things about Cutter that you probably would find incredible.Ex. The period of 1967 and late 1966 brought in a bumper crop of user studies.Ex. Special grants are defined as grants of a non-recurrent nature to fund (or partly fund) major projects = Las subvenciones especiales se definen como aquellas subvenciones de una naturaleza excepcional para financiar (total o parcialmente) proyectos importantes.Ex. Two remarkable features of the BM code are its acceptance of corporate authorship, and its use of form headings.Ex. Police say the bullet hit the underwire of her bionic brassiere and never even pierced her skin.----* belleza extraordinaria = scenic beauty.* de tamaño extraordinario = outsize.* espectáculo extraordinario = spectacular.* hacer horas extraordinarias = work + overtime.* horas extraordinarias = overtime.* nada extraordinario = unremarkable.* trabajar horas extraordinarias = work + overtime.* * *- ria adjetivoa) < suceso> extraordinary, unusual; <circunstancias/facultades> extraordinary, specialb) < asamblea> extraordinary, special; < edición> special; < contribución> extra, additionalc) <belleza/fuerza/éxito> outstanding, extraordinaryla película no fue nada extraordinario — the movie was nothing special o nothing out of the ordinary
* * *= extraordinary, formidable, incredible, bumper, non-recurrent, remarkable, bionic.Ex: Having entered the next state and a highway off the turnpike, he was amazed by the extraordinary flatness of the land, especially in contrast to the hilly terrain he had grown up with back home.
Ex: 'It's up to you to see that things are done,' she defended herself, somewhat nervous and abashed by his formidable stare.Ex: I could tell you many things about Cutter that you probably would find incredible.Ex: The period of 1967 and late 1966 brought in a bumper crop of user studies.Ex: Special grants are defined as grants of a non-recurrent nature to fund (or partly fund) major projects = Las subvenciones especiales se definen como aquellas subvenciones de una naturaleza excepcional para financiar (total o parcialmente) proyectos importantes.Ex: Two remarkable features of the BM code are its acceptance of corporate authorship, and its use of form headings.Ex: Police say the bullet hit the underwire of her bionic brassiere and never even pierced her skin.* belleza extraordinaria = scenic beauty.* de tamaño extraordinario = outsize.* espectáculo extraordinario = spectacular.* hacer horas extraordinarias = work + overtime.* horas extraordinarias = overtime.* nada extraordinario = unremarkable.* trabajar horas extraordinarias = work + overtime.* * *1 ‹suceso› extraordinary, unusual; ‹circunstancias/facultades› extraordinary, specialel que no quiera venir no tiene nada de extraordinario there is nothing unusual about her not wanting to come2 ‹sesión/asamblea› extraordinary, special; ‹edición› special; ‹contribución/cuota› extra, additional3 ‹belleza/fuerza/éxito› outstanding, extraordinaryla película no fue nada extraordinario the movie was nothing special o nothing out of the ordinary* * *
extraordinario
‹ edición› special;
‹ contribución› extra, additional;◊ la película no fue nada extraordinario the movie was nothing special o nothing out of the ordinary
extraordinario,-a adjetivo (anormal) extraordinary
(estupendo) exceptional
edición extraordinaria, special edition
paga extraordinaria, Esp extra month's salary usually paid twice a year
' extraordinario' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bagaje
- canela
- colosal
- extraordinaria
- particular
- única
- único
- aventura
- tremendo
English:
bumper
- extraordinary
- how
- one-off
- remarkable
- special
- spectacular
- out
- startling
* * *extraordinario, -a♦ adj1. [insólito] extraordinary2. [excelente] extraordinary3. [especial] [edición, suplemento] special;[congreso, asamblea, junta] extraordinary;hacer gastos extraordinarios to have extra expenses♦ nm1. Prensa special edition2. [correo] special delivery* * *I adj extraordinary;horas extraordinarias overtime sgII m special issue* * *extraordinario, - ria adjexcepcional: extraordinary♦ extraordinariamente adv* * *extraordinario adj1. (fuera de lo normal) extraordinary2. (excelente) exceptional / excellent3. (especial) special -
105 resolver
v.1 to resolve (solucionar) (duda, crisis).Ella resuelve el asunto She resolves the issue.2 to settle (partido, disputa, conflicto).una canasta en el último segundo resolvió el partido a favor del equipo visitante a basket in the last second of the game secured victory for the visitors3 to solve, to work out, to figure out, to find the solution to.Ella resuelve el caso She solves the case.4 to resolve to, to decide to, to make one's mind to.Ella resuelve partir She resolves to leave.5 to take a resolution, to resolve, to rule.6 to annul.Ella resuelve el juicio She annuls the trial.* * *1 (solucionar - gen) to resolve, solve; (- asunto, conflicto) to resolve, settle; (- dificultad) to overcome2 (decidir) to resolve, decide (-, to)3 (deshacer) to resolve4 QUÍMICA to dissolve1 (solucionarse) to be solved; (resultar) to work out2 (reducirse) to end up (en, in), turn out3 (decidirse) to resolve (a, -), make up one's mind (a, to), decide (a, to)* * *verb1) to solve2) resolve3) decision* * *( pp resuelto)1. VT1) [+ problema] to solve; [+ duda] to settle; [+ asunto] to decide, settle; [+ crimen] to solve2) (Quím) to dissolve3) [+ cuerpo de materiales] to analyse, divide up, resolve (en into)2. VI1) (=juzgar) to rule, decideresolver a favor de algn — to rule o decide in sb's favour
2) (=decidirse por)3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <crimen/problema> to solve; <asunto/conflicto> to resolve, settle¿me puedes resolver una duda? — could you clear up one point for me?
2) ( decidir) to decide2. 3.resolver + inf — to decide o resolve to + inf
resolverse v pron to decide* * *= resolve, solve, sort out, work out, get to + the bottom of, unravel, get to + the root of.Ex. The technology can, at the same time, be used to make its single greatest contribution by serving as the medium by which the incompatible requirements imposed on the catalog are resolved.Ex. I must warn you though that this might not solve anything.Ex. It is true that assignments were being heaped upon him with immense rapidity, but he would be able to sort them out and contrive solutions.Ex. The details of how the assignment of numbers by authorized agencies would be controlled have yet to be worked out.Ex. He does not always get to the bottom of the questions raised in this ambitious study.Ex. Patents abstracting is a special skill, involving not only a technical knowledge, but also a facility for unravelling the special legalistic jargon in which patents abound.Ex. One of them snipped Ben Kline's life short, and Marla's determined to get to the root of a case that's anything but cut and dried.----* acción de averiguar y resolver problemas = troubleshooting [trouble shooting].* asunto sin resolver = unfinished business, unresolved matter.* capacidad de resolver problemas = problem-solving ability.* persona o mecanismo que resuelve problemas = solver.* persona que intenta averiguar y resolver problemas = troubleshooter.* problema difícil de resolver = tough nut to crack, hard nut to crack, brain tickler.* resolver el dilema = tell + the tale.* resolver el dilema de forma contundente = clinch + the argument.* resolver las cuestiones menores = work out + details.* resolver las diferencias = iron out + differences, resolve + Posesivo + differences, settling of differences, flatten out + differences, flush out + differences, settle + Posesivo + differences.* resolver las dudas = solve + Posesivo + doubts.* resolver los pormenores = work out + details.* resolver los problemas = iron out + the bugs.* resolver una crisis = solve + crisis.* resolver una cuestión = resolve + point, resolve + question, issue + settle.* resolver una diferencia = negotiate + difference.* resolver una disputa = settle + dispute.* resolver una necesidad = address + requirement.* resolver una situación = manage + situation, resolve + situation.* resolver un caso = crack + a case.* resolver un dilema = resolve + dilemma.* resolver un litigio = settle + dispute.* resolver un misterio = solve + mystery, unravel + mystery.* resolver un problema = resolve + issue, resolve + problem, solve + problem, work out + problem, unlock + problem, settle + problem, sort out + problem, clear up + problem, work + problem + through, address + limitation, straighten out + problem, iron out + problem, work out + kink.* sin resolver = unresolved, unsolved, unsettled, uncleared.* tener un problema medio resuelto = have + problem half licked.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <crimen/problema> to solve; <asunto/conflicto> to resolve, settle¿me puedes resolver una duda? — could you clear up one point for me?
2) ( decidir) to decide2. 3.resolver + inf — to decide o resolve to + inf
resolverse v pron to decide* * *= resolve, solve, sort out, work out, get to + the bottom of, unravel, get to + the root of.Ex: The technology can, at the same time, be used to make its single greatest contribution by serving as the medium by which the incompatible requirements imposed on the catalog are resolved.
Ex: I must warn you though that this might not solve anything.Ex: It is true that assignments were being heaped upon him with immense rapidity, but he would be able to sort them out and contrive solutions.Ex: The details of how the assignment of numbers by authorized agencies would be controlled have yet to be worked out.Ex: He does not always get to the bottom of the questions raised in this ambitious study.Ex: Patents abstracting is a special skill, involving not only a technical knowledge, but also a facility for unravelling the special legalistic jargon in which patents abound.Ex: One of them snipped Ben Kline's life short, and Marla's determined to get to the root of a case that's anything but cut and dried.* acción de averiguar y resolver problemas = troubleshooting [trouble shooting].* asunto sin resolver = unfinished business, unresolved matter.* capacidad de resolver problemas = problem-solving ability.* persona o mecanismo que resuelve problemas = solver.* persona que intenta averiguar y resolver problemas = troubleshooter.* problema difícil de resolver = tough nut to crack, hard nut to crack, brain tickler.* resolver el dilema = tell + the tale.* resolver el dilema de forma contundente = clinch + the argument.* resolver las cuestiones menores = work out + details.* resolver las diferencias = iron out + differences, resolve + Posesivo + differences, settling of differences, flatten out + differences, flush out + differences, settle + Posesivo + differences.* resolver las dudas = solve + Posesivo + doubts.* resolver los pormenores = work out + details.* resolver los problemas = iron out + the bugs.* resolver una crisis = solve + crisis.* resolver una cuestión = resolve + point, resolve + question, issue + settle.* resolver una diferencia = negotiate + difference.* resolver una disputa = settle + dispute.* resolver una necesidad = address + requirement.* resolver una situación = manage + situation, resolve + situation.* resolver un caso = crack + a case.* resolver un dilema = resolve + dilemma.* resolver un litigio = settle + dispute.* resolver un misterio = solve + mystery, unravel + mystery.* resolver un problema = resolve + issue, resolve + problem, solve + problem, work out + problem, unlock + problem, settle + problem, sort out + problem, clear up + problem, work + problem + through, address + limitation, straighten out + problem, iron out + problem, work out + kink.* sin resolver = unresolved, unsolved, unsettled, uncleared.* tener un problema medio resuelto = have + problem half licked.* * *vtA ‹crimen/problema› to solve; ‹asunto/conflicto› to resolve, settleunas dificultades que estoy tratando de resolver some difficulties that I am trying to solve o sort outa ver si me resuelves una duda I wonder if you could clear up one point for metiene resuelto su futuro his future is settledB (decidir) to decide¿qué has resuelto? what have you decided?el gol que resolvió el partido ( period); the goal that decided o settled the gameresolver + INF to decide o resolve to + INFresolvieron no comunicarles los resultados they decided o resolved not to tell them the resultsC ‹contrato› to end, terminate■ resolvervi«juez» to rule, decideto decidese resolvieron por la segunda opción or a favor de la segunda opción they decided on the second optionse resolvieron a aceptar la propuesta they decided o resolved o made up their minds to accept the proposalno se resuelve a abandonarlo she can't bring herself to leave him* * *
resolver ( conjugate resolver) verbo transitivo
‹asunto/conflicto› to resolve, settle;
‹ duda› to clear up;
resolver verbo transitivo
1 (tomar una determinación) to resolve
2 (un asunto, problema) to solve, resolve: debo resolver algunas cuestiones antes de irme, I need to sort out some problems before I go
3 (zanjar) to settle: aquel gol resolvió el partido, that goal settled the match
' resolver' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
multiplicación
- pendiente
- sacar
- solventar
- vida
- asignatura
- chabolismo
- definitivamente
- diferencia
- problema
- resuelto
English:
air
- answer
- arbitration
- arithmetic
- clear up
- clinch
- clue
- crack
- decide
- dispose of
- go on
- grapple
- iron out
- knowledge
- mismanage
- open-and-shut
- resolve
- rule out
- settle
- slug out
- smooth out
- solve
- sort out
- straighten out
- trouble
- work out
- figure
- go
- iron
- rule
- straighten
- thrash
- unsettled
- work
* * *♦ vt1. [solucionar] [duda, crisis] to resolve;[problema, caso, crucigrama, acertijo] to solve2. [partido, disputa, conflicto] to settle;una canasta en el último segundo resolvió el partido a favor del equipo visitante a basket in the last second of the game secured victory for the visitorsresolvió llamar a la policía she decided to call the police* * ** * *resolver {89} vt1) : to resolve, to settle2) : to decide* * *resolver vb1. (solucionar) to solve2. (ocuparse de) to sort out / to settle3. (decidir) to decide -
106 surgir
v.1 to happen, to turn up, to come up, to occur.Algo surgió ayer Something happened yesterday.2 to rise, to stand out, to advance, to excel.Surgimos después de la quiebra We rose after the bankruptcy.3 to appear, to emerge, to arise, to bob up.Surgió un animal en la oscuridad An animal appeared in the darkness.4 to happen unexpectedly to, to happen to.Nos surgió algo bueno ayer Something good happened to us yesterday.5 to spurt, to spout, to spring up, to issue forth.El agua surge del manantial The water spurts from the spring.* * *1 (agua) to spring forth, spurt up3 MARÍTIMO to anchor* * *verbto arise, emerge* * *VI1) (=aparecer) [gen] to arise, emerge, appear; [líquido] to spout, spout out, spurt; [barco] [en la niebla] to loom up; [persona] to appear unexpectedly2) [dificultad] to arise, come up, crop uphan surgido varios problemas — several problems have come up o cropped up
3) (Náut) to anchor* * *verbo intransitivoa) manantial to riseb) (aparecer, salir) problema/dificultad to arise, come up, emerge; interés/sentimiento to develop, emerge; idea to emerge, come up; tema to come up, crop up; movimiento/partido to come into being, arisesurgir DE algo: una silueta surgió de entre las sombras — a shape rose up from o loomed up out of the shadows
* * *= arise, become + available, come into + being, crop up, emerge, rise, pop up, come into + existence, burgeon, surface, grow up, dawn, spring, come through, come up, come with, break out, burst forth, source, pop, set in.Ex. The place of publication may also warn of biases in approach or differences in terminology that arise in the text.Ex. Mini and micro computers will become cheaper and information retrieval software will become available in more financially attractive, user friendly and tried and tested packages.Ex. I think it would be useful to take just a few minutes to talk about how our institutions come into being.Ex. Although same problems with software applications, hardware and user training programmes had cropped up periodically, on balance, users are reasonably pleased with their acquisitions.Ex. In 1961 an International Conference on Cataloguing Principles was held in Paris, and a statement of principles emerged, which became known as the Paris Principles.Ex. The public library has two choices: to follow the dodo or to rise again like the phoenix.Ex. It can pop up in one form one week and in another form another week.Ex. Some university libraries have been built up over the centuries; others have come into existence over the last 40 years.Ex. The other principal omission from UNESCO's 1950 listing was report literature -- a field of published record which has burgeoned in the last thirty years = La otra omisión principal de la lista de 1950 de la UNESCO fueron los informes, un área que se ha desarrollado en los últimos treinta años.Ex. Power struggles are surfacing at major academic institutions across the USA.Ex. In the 1920s and 30s factory libraries grew up in all types of industries, particularly textile industries, but their size and quality varied.Ex. However, because of the long duration of feudal society, modern civilization, including modern libraries, dawned in China later than in the industrialized Western countries.Ex. My point is that all literature, every example we can think of, depends for its existence on the tradition out of which it springs -- even the most avant of the avant-garde.Ex. More sophisticated accreditation systems are coming through, but these are currently relatively little used in these areas, and are more common in ecommerce applications.Ex. She outlined the tasks she had been assigned and mentioned that if any emergencies came up she was the person to bring them to.Ex. The problem comes with ideographic languages.Ex. Loud, unscripted quarrels between unshaven peasants break out in odd corners of the auditorium and add to the liveliness.Ex. It seems the passions of the people were only sleeping and burst forth with a terrible fury.Ex. What this has meant is that in the 20th century, ideas are being sourced from all over the globe; and at the speed oflight, so to speak.Ex. The azaleas are popping, the redbuds are in their finest attire, and the dogwoods are lacy jewels at the edge of the wood.Ex. Open or compound fractures were usually fatal prior to the advent of antiseptics in the 1860s because infection would set in.----* cuando le surja la necesidad = at + Posesivo + time of need.* cuestión + surgir = issue + surface.* dificultad + surgir = difficulty + arise.* emergencia + surgir = emergency + arise.* idea + surgir = idea + come up.* oportunidad + surgir = opportunity + arise.* peligro + surgir = danger + arise.* prejuicio + surgir = prejudice + arise.* problema + surgir = problem + arise, problem + surface, problem + come with.* según surja la ocasión = as the occasion arises.* situación + surgir = situation + arise.* surgiendo de nuevas = on the rebound.* surgir amenazadoramente = rear + its head.* surgir de = arise out of, be rooted in, develop out of, emanate from, grow out of, stem from, spin off, come out of, spring off from, be born of.* surgir de nuevo = re-arise.* surgir de un modo confuso = grow + like Topsy.* surgir la circunstancia = circumstance + arise.* surgir malentendidos = arise + misunderstandings.* surgir sospechas = arise + suspicion.* surgir una complicación = arise + complication.* surgir una cuestión = issue + arise, arise + question.* surgir una dificultad = arise + difficulty.* surgir una necesidad = need + arise.* surgir una ocasión = occasion + arise.* surgir un defecto = arise + fault.* surgir un problema de credibilidad = credibility gap + arise.* * *verbo intransitivoa) manantial to riseb) (aparecer, salir) problema/dificultad to arise, come up, emerge; interés/sentimiento to develop, emerge; idea to emerge, come up; tema to come up, crop up; movimiento/partido to come into being, arisesurgir DE algo: una silueta surgió de entre las sombras — a shape rose up from o loomed up out of the shadows
* * *= arise, become + available, come into + being, crop up, emerge, rise, pop up, come into + existence, burgeon, surface, grow up, dawn, spring, come through, come up, come with, break out, burst forth, source, pop, set in.Ex: The place of publication may also warn of biases in approach or differences in terminology that arise in the text.
Ex: Mini and micro computers will become cheaper and information retrieval software will become available in more financially attractive, user friendly and tried and tested packages.Ex: I think it would be useful to take just a few minutes to talk about how our institutions come into being.Ex: Although same problems with software applications, hardware and user training programmes had cropped up periodically, on balance, users are reasonably pleased with their acquisitions.Ex: In 1961 an International Conference on Cataloguing Principles was held in Paris, and a statement of principles emerged, which became known as the Paris Principles.Ex: The public library has two choices: to follow the dodo or to rise again like the phoenix.Ex: It can pop up in one form one week and in another form another week.Ex: Some university libraries have been built up over the centuries; others have come into existence over the last 40 years.Ex: The other principal omission from UNESCO's 1950 listing was report literature -- a field of published record which has burgeoned in the last thirty years = La otra omisión principal de la lista de 1950 de la UNESCO fueron los informes, un área que se ha desarrollado en los últimos treinta años.Ex: Power struggles are surfacing at major academic institutions across the USA.Ex: In the 1920s and 30s factory libraries grew up in all types of industries, particularly textile industries, but their size and quality varied.Ex: However, because of the long duration of feudal society, modern civilization, including modern libraries, dawned in China later than in the industrialized Western countries.Ex: My point is that all literature, every example we can think of, depends for its existence on the tradition out of which it springs -- even the most avant of the avant-garde.Ex: More sophisticated accreditation systems are coming through, but these are currently relatively little used in these areas, and are more common in ecommerce applications.Ex: She outlined the tasks she had been assigned and mentioned that if any emergencies came up she was the person to bring them to.Ex: The problem comes with ideographic languages.Ex: Loud, unscripted quarrels between unshaven peasants break out in odd corners of the auditorium and add to the liveliness.Ex: It seems the passions of the people were only sleeping and burst forth with a terrible fury.Ex: What this has meant is that in the 20th century, ideas are being sourced from all over the globe; and at the speed oflight, so to speak.Ex: The azaleas are popping, the redbuds are in their finest attire, and the dogwoods are lacy jewels at the edge of the wood.Ex: Open or compound fractures were usually fatal prior to the advent of antiseptics in the 1860s because infection would set in.* cuando le surja la necesidad = at + Posesivo + time of need.* cuestión + surgir = issue + surface.* dificultad + surgir = difficulty + arise.* emergencia + surgir = emergency + arise.* idea + surgir = idea + come up.* oportunidad + surgir = opportunity + arise.* peligro + surgir = danger + arise.* prejuicio + surgir = prejudice + arise.* problema + surgir = problem + arise, problem + surface, problem + come with.* según surja la ocasión = as the occasion arises.* situación + surgir = situation + arise.* surgiendo de nuevas = on the rebound.* surgir amenazadoramente = rear + its head.* surgir de = arise out of, be rooted in, develop out of, emanate from, grow out of, stem from, spin off, come out of, spring off from, be born of.* surgir de nuevo = re-arise.* surgir de un modo confuso = grow + like Topsy.* surgir la circunstancia = circumstance + arise.* surgir malentendidos = arise + misunderstandings.* surgir sospechas = arise + suspicion.* surgir una complicación = arise + complication.* surgir una cuestión = issue + arise, arise + question.* surgir una dificultad = arise + difficulty.* surgir una necesidad = need + arise.* surgir una ocasión = occasion + arise.* surgir un defecto = arise + fault.* surgir un problema de credibilidad = credibility gap + arise.* * *surgir [I7 ]vi1 «manantial» to riseun chorro surgía de entre las rocas water gushed from o spouted out from between the rocks2 (aparecer, salir) «problema/dificultad» to arise, come up, emerge; «interés/sentimiento» to develop, emerge; «idea» to emerge, come uphan surgido impedimentos de última hora some last-minute problems have come up o arisen¿y cómo surgió ese tema? and how did that subject come up o crop up?el amor que surgió entre ellos the love that sprang up between themsurgir DE algo:una silueta surgió de entre las sombras a shape rose up from o loomed up out of the shadowsde la familia han surgido muchos músicos the family has produced many musicianshan surgido muchas empresas de este tipo a lot of companies of this kind have sprung up o emergedel movimiento surgió como respuesta a esta injusticia the movement came into being as a response to o arose in response to this injustice3 (desprenderse, deducirse) surgir DE algo:del informe surge que … the report shows that …¿qué surge de todo esto? what can be deduced from all this?* * *
surgir ( conjugate surgir) verbo intransitivo [ manantial] to rise;
[problema/dificultad] to arise, come up, emerge;
[interés/sentimiento] to develop, emerge;
[ idea] to emerge, come up;
[ tema] to come up, crop up;
[movimiento/partido] to come into being, arise
surgir verbo intransitivo
1 (sobrevenir, aparecer) to arise, come up: surgió un imprevisto, something cropped up o came up
una extraña figura surgió de la oscuridad, a strange shape loomed up out of the darkness
2 (manar) to rise, spout out, spring forth
' surgir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
brotar
- plantearse
- salir
- venir
- nacer
English:
arise
- come up
- crop up
- emerge
- spring up
- come
- crop
- develop
- grow
- spring
* * *surgir vi1. [brotar] to emerge, to spring;un manantial surgía entre las rocas a spring emerged among the rocks, water sprang from among the rocks2. [aparecer] to appear;surgió de detrás de las cortinas he emerged from behind the curtains;el rascacielos surgía entre los edificios del centro the skyscraper rose o towered above the buildings Br in the city centre o US downtown3. [producirse] to arise;se lo preguntaré si surge la ocasión I'll ask her if the opportunity arises;la idea surgió cuando… the idea occurred to him/her/ etc when…;nos surgieron varios problemas we ran into a number of problems;me han surgido varias dudas I have a number of queries;nos ha surgido una dificultad de última hora a last-minute difficulty has arisen o come up;están surgiendo nuevos destinos turísticos new tourist destinations are emerging o appearing;un banco surgido como resultado de la fusión de otros dos a bank that came into being o emerged as a result of the merger of two other banks;un movimiento surgido tras la guerra a movement which emerged after the war* * *v/i1 figemerge; de problema tb come up2 de agua spout* * *surgir {35} vi: to rise, to arise, to emerge* * * -
107 acción
f.1 action, act, deed.2 share, equity, stock certificate, share certificate.3 action, acting.4 action, movement.5 operation.6 suit, lawsuit, action, case.* * *1 action (acto) act, deed2 (efecto) effect3 COMERCIO share4 DERECHO action, lawsuit5 TEATRO plot6 MILITAR action\ejercitar una acción contra alguien DERECHO to bring an action against somebodyentrar en acción MILITAR to go into actionponerse en acción to start doing somethingacción de gracias thanksgivingacción de guerra act of warcampo de acción field of actionhombre de acción man of actionpelícula de acción adventure film* * *noun m.1) action2) act, deed3) share, stock* * *SF1) (=actividad) action¡luces, cámara, acción! — lights, camera, action!
•
en acción — in action•
hombre de acción — man of action•
película de acción — action film, action movie ( esp EEUU)acción directa — (Pol) direct action
2) (=acto) actdeben ser juzgados por sus acciones y no por sus palabras — they should be judged by their deeds, not by their words
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buena acción — good deed•
mala acción, sufrirán justo castigo por sus malas acciones — they will receive fair punishment for their evil deeds3) (=efecto) [de medicamento, viento] action4) (Mil) [gen] action; (=operación) operation•
muerto en acción — killed in action5) (Teat, Literat, Cine) (=trama) action6) (=movimiento) [de la cara, cuerpo] movement7) (Jur) actionacción judicial, acción legal — [gen] legal action; (=pleito) lawsuit
han presentado una acción judicial contra el periódico — they have taken out a lawsuit against the newspaper
8) (Com, Econ) shareemisión de acciones — share issue, stock issue
acción cotizada en bolsa — listed share, quoted share
acción ordinaria — ordinary share, common stock (EEUU)
acción preferente — preference share, preferred stock (EEUU)
acción primitiva — ordinary share, common stock (EEUU)
* * *1) (acto, hecho) actacciones dignas de elogio — praiseworthy acts o actions
2) ( actividad) actionluces, cámara, acción! — lights, camera, action!
3) (Mil) actionacción defensiva/ofensiva — defensive/offensive action
4) (influencia, efecto) action5) (Cin, Lit) ( trama) action, plot6) (Der) action, lawsuit7) (Fin) shareemitir acciones — to issue shares o stock
8) (Per) ( de una rifa) ticket* * *1) (acto, hecho) actacciones dignas de elogio — praiseworthy acts o actions
2) ( actividad) actionluces, cámara, acción! — lights, camera, action!
3) (Mil) actionacción defensiva/ofensiva — defensive/offensive action
4) (influencia, efecto) action5) (Cin, Lit) ( trama) action, plot6) (Der) action, lawsuit7) (Fin) shareemitir acciones — to issue shares o stock
8) (Per) ( de una rifa) ticket* * *acción11 = action, action, action project, deed.Ex: Coates believed that in order to conceptualise an action it is necessary to visualise the thing on which the action is being performed.
Ex: Americans, convinced that education could be the panacea for all their ills, answered with vigorous action.Ex: Action projects include a computer database of all parochial charities in England and Wales, a survey of all charities, and production of a charity newsheet.Ex: Books were kept for historical records of deeds done by the inhabitants: their worthy acts as well as their sins.* acción compensatoria = anti-dumping action, countervailing action.* acción concertada = concerted action project, concerted action.* acción contra el fuego = fire response.* acción de averiguar y resolver problemas = troubleshooting [trouble shooting].* acción de dar un nombre a Algo = naming.* acción de ejercer presión = lobbying.* acción de guardar documentos = save.* acción de marcar un número = dialling.* acción de mejora = improvement action.* acción de volver a contar algo = retelling.* acción de volver a tejar = retiling.* acción directa = direct action project, direct action.* acciones legales = legal proceedings.* acciones positivas = affirmative action.* acción indirecta = indirect action project.* acción innegable = estoppel.* acción legal = legal action.* acción militar = military action.* acción policial = police response.* acción popular = class action suit, class action.* acción positiva = positive action.* acción transitiva = transitive actions.* ámbito de acción = territory, sphere of influence.* amplio radio de acción = broad scope.* área de acción = remit.* aventura de acción = action adventure.* campo de acción = purview, scope.* con una sola acción = in one action.* de acción = action-centered.* dentro del radio de acción = within range.* ejecutar una acción = effect + execution.* emprender acciones legales = take + legal proceedings, take + legal action.* emprender una acción = initiate + action.* entrar en acción = enter + the picture.* grupo de acción ciudadana = citizen action group, community action group.* impulsar a la acción = galvanise into + action.* incitar a Alguien a la acción = stir + Nombre + into action.* investigación-acción = action research.* libertad de acción = leeway.* línea de acción = course of action.* lleno de acción = actionful [action-full], action-packed.* llevar a cabo una acción = effect + execution.* película de acción = action movie, action adventure.* persona de acción = doer.* radio de acción = radius of + Posesivo + action.* realizar una acción = perform + action, effect + execution.* seguir un curso de acción = follow + track.* término de acción = action term.* trazabilidad de las acciones = action tracking.acción22 = share, shareholding.Ex: Shares are generally bought and sold on the stock exchange.
Ex: This article discusses the possibility of joint ventures, with Western companies purchasing a shareholding to give them a say in the running of Soviet organisations.* acciones = equities, stock, equity shares.* acciones ordinarias = common stock.* cartera de acciones = portfolio.* compra de acciones = shareholding.* cotización de las acciones = share price.* opción de compra de acciones = stock option.* precio de las acciones = share price.* sacar acciones al mercado = go + public.* * *A (acto, hecho) acthacer una buena acción to do a good deeduna acción audaz a bold actacciones dignas de elogio praiseworthy acts o actionsCompuesto:thanksgivingB (actividad) actionpusieron el plan en acción they put the plan into actionpasaron a la acción they took actionmecanismo de acción retardada delayed action mechanismun hombre de acción a man of actionnovela de acción adventure story¡luces, cámara, acción! lights, camera, action!C ( Mil) actionentrar en acción to go into actionlas acciones del ejército contra los insurgentes the action taken by the army against the rebels, the raids o attacks by the army on the rebelsacción defensiva/ofensiva defensive/offensive actionno se descarta una acción militar contra ellos military action against them has not been ruled outmuerto en acción killed in actionCompuesto:acción de armas or de guerramilitary actionD (influencia, efecto) actionestá bajo la acción de un sedante she is under sedationla acción erosiva del agua the erosive action of waterla acción se desarrolla or transcurre en Egipto the action o the story o the plot takes place in EgyptF ( Der) action, lawsuitCompuesto:legal action, lawsuitG ( Fin) shareacciones en alza rising stocks o sharestiene el 51% de las acciones she holds 51% of the shares o stockemitir acciones to issue shares o stockCompuestos:voting sharefpl listed o quoted stock, listed o quoted shares o stocks (pl)fpl issued stock, issued shares (pl)fpl bonus stock, bonus shares (pl)● acciones nominales or nominativasfpl registered stock, registered shares (pl)fpl ordinary stock, ordinary shares (pl)● acciones preferentes or de preferenciafpl preference stock, preference shares (pl)priority stock, priority shares (pl)fpl unlisted o unquoted stock, unlisted o unquoted shares o stocks (pl)H ( Per) (de una rifa) ticket* * *
acción sustantivo femenino
1 (acto, hecho) act;◊ acciones dignas de elogio praiseworthy acts o actions;
hacer una buena acción to do a good deed;
acción de gracias thanksgiving
2
novela de acción adventure story;
una película llena de acción an action-packed movie o (BrE) filmb) (Mil) action
3
b) (Fin) share;
4 (Per) ( de una rifa) ticket
acción sustantivo femenino
1 action
(acto) act
acción de gracias, thanksgiving
hombre de acción, man of action
película de acción, adventure film
2 Fin share
' acción' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acuartelamiento
- alquiler
- ampliar
- andar
- arrendamiento
- asesinar
- asesoramiento
- burrada
- campo
- carga
- cierre
- clasificación
- coger
- comenzar
- compinche
- compra
- conducción
- construcción
- continuamente
- dar
- desagüe
- ejercer
- embarcación
- enfoque
- enjuague
- entablar
- envío
- estacionamiento
- estímulo
- estrechamiento
- expandir
- falsificación
- gesto
- hacer
- hasta
- hecha
- hecho
- hilada
- hilado
- impertinencia
- importación
- inocente
- lectura
- limpieza
- localización
- machada
- mezcla
- niñería
- objeto
- obra
English:
about
- acceptance
- accumulation
- accustom
- achievement
- act
- action
- action-packed
- adjourn
- apparition
- appearance
- assignment
- attachment
- begin
- bite
- blameless
- call
- cause
- cold-hearted
- concoct
- corrupt
- cranberry
- crime
- crooked
- cut
- data processing
- decision
- dedication
- delusion
- doing
- duplicate
- elevation
- favor
- favour
- feel
- foolish
- formidable
- fraud
- free rein
- honourable
- imitation
- immodest
- import
- impossible
- inept
- insane
- institute
- institution
- interest
- jaywalking
* * *♦ nf1. [efecto de hacer] action;en acción in action, in operation;pasar a la acción to take action;puso la maquinaria en acción she switched on the machinery;un hombre de acción a man of actionPol acción directa direct action2. [hecho] deed, act;una buena acción a good deedRel acción de gracias thanksgiving3. [influencia] effect, action;la acción de la luz sobre los organismos marinos the effect of sunlight on marine organisms;rocas erosionadas por la acción del viento rocks eroded by the windacción detergente detergent effect;acción y reacción action and reaction4. [combate] action5. [de relato, película] action;la acción tiene lugar en Venezuela the action takes place in Venezuela6. Fin share;acciones en cartera Br shares o US stock in portfolio;acción de oro golden share;acción al portador bearer share;acción legal lawsuit;iniciar acciones legales contra alguien to take legal action against sb;acción popular action brought by the People♦ interjaction!;¡luces!, ¡cámaras!, ¡acción! lights!, camera!, action!* * *f1 action;entrar en acción come into action;poner en acción put into action2 COM share;acciones pl stock sg, Br shares* * *1) : action2) acto: act, deed3) : share, stock* * *acción n1. (actividad) action2. (acto) act / deed3. (efecto) effect4. (parte de capital) share -
108 actualidad
f.1 current situation (momento presente).la actualidad política the current political situationcuentan en la actualidad con un millón de socios they currently have a million membersestas piezas en la actualidad se fabrican en serie these parts are mass-produced nowadays2 topicality.estar de actualidad to be topicaluna noticia de rabiosa actualidad an extremely topical news itemtemas de actualidad current affairs3 news (noticia).la actualidad deportiva the sports newsser actualidad to be making the news4 relevance to modern society (vigencia).sus libros siguen teniendo gran actualidad her books are still very relevant today5 present time.6 up-to-dateness, modernity, currency, currentness.7 factualness, reality, factuality.* * *1 present (time)■ este programa te da toda la actualidad cinematográfica this programme gives you all the latest cinema news\en la actualidad at presentestar de actualidad to be fashionable* * *noun f.1) present time2) current affairs, news•* * *SF1)• en la actualidad — (=hoy día) nowadays; (=en este momento) currently, at present, presently (EEUU)
hay en la actualidad más de dos millones de parados — there are currently over two million unemployed, there are over two million unemployed at present
2) (=cualidad)las obras de Shakespeare no han perdido actualidad — the works of Shakespeare have not lost their topicality
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de actualidad — [noticia, tema] topical; [modelo, diseño] up-to-date, up-to-the-minute•
poner algo de actualidad — to focus attention on stheso ha puesto de actualidad un problema olvidado — that has focused attention on a forgotten problem
3) (Periodismo)•
la actualidad — (=asuntos) current affairs pl ; (=noticias) news, current news* * *a) ( tiempo presente)en la actualidad — currently, at present
b) ( situación actual) current situationcon toda la actualidad informativa — (period) with the latest news
c) (de tema, noticia) topicalitylas noticias de actualidad — today's (o this week's etc) news
un tema de palpitante or candente actualidad — (period) a highly topical subject
d) actualidades femenino plural (Period) current affairs (pl)* * *= present day, the, recency, timeliness, up-to-dateness, topicality.Ex. Despite what amounts to undercutting by direct sale publishers calling themselves 'book clubs', the British net book agreement has remained in force until the present day.Ex. The four were: accuracy, content (the breadth or scope), recency (up-to-dateness) and frequency of presentation.Ex. Factors assessed during the comparative study included pricing, timeliness, availability of catalogue copy, and breadth of coverage.Ex. Up-to-dateness is particularly vital since recent and current information is in heaviest usage.Ex. This year, the event is gaining topicality because of the EU enlargement.----* actualidad del contenido = currency.* asunto de actualidad = current issue.* de actualidad = topical.* de plena actualidad = hot [hotter -comp., hottest -sup.].* desde entonces hasta la actualidad = from then to the present day.* en la actualidad = at present, nowadays, presently, today, modern-day, now, these days, at the present time, at the present, in present times, at present time, in modern times, in this day and age, currently.* falta de actualidad = datedness.* hasta la actualidad = to date, up to now, so far.* noticias de actualidad = current events, current news events, current news.* revista de actualidad = popular magazine, house magazine, entertainment magazine.* tema de actualidad = topical theme, current issue, hot topic.* temas de actualidad = current affairs.* * *a) ( tiempo presente)en la actualidad — currently, at present
b) ( situación actual) current situationcon toda la actualidad informativa — (period) with the latest news
c) (de tema, noticia) topicalitylas noticias de actualidad — today's (o this week's etc) news
un tema de palpitante or candente actualidad — (period) a highly topical subject
d) actualidades femenino plural (Period) current affairs (pl)* * *= present day, the, recency, timeliness, up-to-dateness, topicality.Ex: Despite what amounts to undercutting by direct sale publishers calling themselves 'book clubs', the British net book agreement has remained in force until the present day.
Ex: The four were: accuracy, content (the breadth or scope), recency (up-to-dateness) and frequency of presentation.Ex: Factors assessed during the comparative study included pricing, timeliness, availability of catalogue copy, and breadth of coverage.Ex: Up-to-dateness is particularly vital since recent and current information is in heaviest usage.Ex: This year, the event is gaining topicality because of the EU enlargement.* actualidad del contenido = currency.* asunto de actualidad = current issue.* de actualidad = topical.* de plena actualidad = hot [hotter -comp., hottest -sup.].* desde entonces hasta la actualidad = from then to the present day.* en la actualidad = at present, nowadays, presently, today, modern-day, now, these days, at the present time, at the present, in present times, at present time, in modern times, in this day and age, currently.* falta de actualidad = datedness.* hasta la actualidad = to date, up to now, so far.* noticias de actualidad = current events, current news events, current news.* revista de actualidad = popular magazine, house magazine, entertainment magazine.* tema de actualidad = topical theme, current issue, hot topic.* temas de actualidad = current affairs.* * *1(tiempo presente): profesionales que están en la actualidad exiliados professional people who are currently o at present o presently in exileno se sigue haciendo así en la actualidad nowadays o today it is no longer done that way2( period): la actualidad (sucesos actuales) current events, current affairs; (situación actual) current situationla actualidad cubana the current situation in Cubala actualidad informativa está centrada en los siguientes temas the main points of today's news ( o this evening's news etc) are as follows3 (de un tema, una noticia) topicalitylas noticias de actualidad today's ( o this week's etc) newsun tema de palpitante or candente actualidad ( period); a highly topical subject, a subject that is on everyone's lips* * *
actualidad sustantivo femeninoa) ( tiempo presente):
la actualidad cubana the current situation in Cuba
un tema de actualidad (period) a topical subject;
sucesos de actualidad current affairs
actualidad sustantivo femenino
1 present time: en la actualidad somos más altos, nowadays we are taller
2 (moda) fashion: esa novela está de actualidad, that novel is fashionable
3 (acontencimientos presentes) current affairs pl: sólo habla de temas de actualidad, she only talks about current issues
4 (vigencia) relevance
' actualidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
candelero
- historia
- hoy
- pasada
- pasado
- primar
- rabiosa
- rabioso
- sellar
English:
current affairs
- topical
- current
- dated
- hot
* * *actualidad nf1. [momento presente] current situation;la actualidad política the current political situation;cuentan en la actualidad con más de un millón de socios they currently have more than a million members;estas piezas en la actualidad se fabrican en serie these parts are mass-produced nowadays2. [de asunto, noticia] topicality;una noticia de rabiosa actualidad an extremely topical news item;estar de actualidad [ser de interés] to be topical;poner algo de actualidad to make sth topical;una revista de actualidad a current affairs magazine3. [noticia] news [singular];la actualidad informativa the news;la actualidad deportiva the sports news;ser actualidad to be making the news4. [vigencia] relevance to modern society;sus libros siguen teniendo gran actualidad her books are still very relevant today;una obra de teatro que no ha perdido actualidad a play which is still relevant today* * *f1 current situation;2:de gran actualidad very topical3:actualidades pl current affairs* * *actualidad nf1) : present timeen la actualidad: at present2) actualidades nfpl: current affairs* * *1. (tiempo presente) present2. (noticias) news -
109 adoptar
v.1 to adopt.Silvia adoptó a Julio Silvia adopted Jules.2 to take.adoptar medidas para luchar contra el desempleo to take measures to combat unemployment3 to embrace, to accept, to adopt, to espouse.María adoptó el catolicismo Mary embraced Catholicism.4 to assume, to put on, to take up.Pedro adopta poses Peter assumes poses.5 to opt to.* * *1 to adopt* * *verb1) to adopt2) take* * *VT1) [+ niño] to adopt2) (=tomar) [+ medida, decisión, postura, actitud] to take; [+ papel] to take on3) [+ postura física]deberías adoptar una postura mejor al sentarte — you should sit better o with a better posture
4) (=empezar a usar) [+ nombre, nacionalidad] to take, adopt; [+ costumbres] to adopt; [+ sistema] to adopt, introduce* * *verbo transitivoa) <actitud/costumbre> to adopt; <decisión/medida/posición> to takeb) <niño/nacionalidad> to adopt* * *= adopt, espouse, summon up, embrace, take on.Ex. The concept of corporate authorship was first formulated in the BM code and has been adopted in all subsequent English language codes.Ex. Most respondents espoused the latter view as an appropriate response to IT developments to date.Ex. Summoning up her most agreeable tones, she asked if it might not be wiser to ask someone whose experience far exceeded her own to substitute for him.Ex. The library community is now ready to embrace the most revolutionary technology for libraries -- CD-ROM.Ex. If we decide to take on making up a subject file there'd be a lot of footwork even if we use that list as a basis = Si decidimos aceptar crear un fichero ordenado por materias habría mucho trabajo incluso si usamos esta lista como base.----* adoptar Algo = take (+ Nombre) + on board (+ Nombre).* adoptar forma = take + shape.* adoptar la forma de = take + form, take + the form of, come in + the form of.* adoptar la postura moral correcta = take + the high ground, take + the high road.* adoptar legislación = adopt + legislation.* adoptar una actitud = adopt + outlook, adopt + attitude, take + role.* adoptar una decisión = adopt + decision.* adoptar una función = step up to + role.* adoptar una imagen = put on + image.* adoptar una metodología = adopt + approach.* adoptar una política = make + policy decisions.* adoptar una postura = adopt + posture, adopt + behaviour, adopt + a stance, take + position, take + a stance.* adoptar una postura crítica sobre = take + a critical view of.* adoptar una postura firme = take + a stand (against).* adoptar una postura firme ante una cuestión = take + position on + issue, take + position on + issue.* adoptar una postura firme contra = take + a firm stand against.* adoptar una postura intransigente = take + a hard stand.* adoptar una postura unánime = speak with + one voice.* adoptar un cambio = adopt + change, accommodate + change.* adoptar un comportamiento = put on + demeanour, put on + manner, adopt + behaviour.* adoptar un matiz = take on + colour.* adoptar un modelo = embrace + model.* adoptar un papel = take + role.* adoptar un postura = embrace + view, don + mantle.* adoptar un punto de vista = embrace + view.* decisión de adoptar = decision to adopt.* volver a adoptar = resume.* * *verbo transitivoa) <actitud/costumbre> to adopt; <decisión/medida/posición> to takeb) <niño/nacionalidad> to adopt* * *= adopt, espouse, summon up, embrace, take on.Ex: The concept of corporate authorship was first formulated in the BM code and has been adopted in all subsequent English language codes.
Ex: Most respondents espoused the latter view as an appropriate response to IT developments to date.Ex: Summoning up her most agreeable tones, she asked if it might not be wiser to ask someone whose experience far exceeded her own to substitute for him.Ex: The library community is now ready to embrace the most revolutionary technology for libraries -- CD-ROM.Ex: If we decide to take on making up a subject file there'd be a lot of footwork even if we use that list as a basis = Si decidimos aceptar crear un fichero ordenado por materias habría mucho trabajo incluso si usamos esta lista como base.* adoptar Algo = take (+ Nombre) + on board (+ Nombre).* adoptar forma = take + shape.* adoptar la forma de = take + form, take + the form of, come in + the form of.* adoptar la postura moral correcta = take + the high ground, take + the high road.* adoptar legislación = adopt + legislation.* adoptar una actitud = adopt + outlook, adopt + attitude, take + role.* adoptar una decisión = adopt + decision.* adoptar una función = step up to + role.* adoptar una imagen = put on + image.* adoptar una metodología = adopt + approach.* adoptar una política = make + policy decisions.* adoptar una postura = adopt + posture, adopt + behaviour, adopt + a stance, take + position, take + a stance.* adoptar una postura crítica sobre = take + a critical view of.* adoptar una postura firme = take + a stand (against).* adoptar una postura firme ante una cuestión = take + position on + issue, take + position on + issue.* adoptar una postura firme contra = take + a firm stand against.* adoptar una postura intransigente = take + a hard stand.* adoptar una postura unánime = speak with + one voice.* adoptar un cambio = adopt + change, accommodate + change.* adoptar un comportamiento = put on + demeanour, put on + manner, adopt + behaviour.* adoptar un matiz = take on + colour.* adoptar un modelo = embrace + model.* adoptar un papel = take + role.* adoptar un postura = embrace + view, don + mantle.* adoptar un punto de vista = embrace + view.* decisión de adoptar = decision to adopt.* volver a adoptar = resume.* * *adoptar [A1 ]vt1 ‹actitud/costumbre› to adopt; ‹decisión› to takehabrá que adoptar medidas drásticas drastic measures will have to be takenla decisión fue adoptada por unanimidad the decision was unanimousadoptó la resolución de no volver a verla he took the decision o resolved not to see her againdesde que se adoptó el sistema decimal since decimalization was introduced o adoptedsi la mecanógrafa adopta una postura incorrecta if the typist sits badly o ( frml) adopts an incorrect posture2 ‹niño› to adopt3 ‹nacionalidad› to take, adopt; ‹apellido› to adopt, take* * *
adoptar ( conjugate adoptar) verbo transitivo
‹decisión/medida/posición› to take
adoptar verbo transitivo to adopt
' adoptar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
disuasión
- tomar
- actitud
- asumir
- gestión
- posición
- postura
English:
adopt
- assume
- borrow
- embrace
- foster
- posture
- stand
- line
- put
- sneer
- strike
- take
* * *adoptar vt1. [hijo] to adopt2. [nacionalidad] to adopt3. [medida, decisión] to take;adoptaron medidas para luchar contra el desempleo they took measures to combat unemployment;la policía adoptó la decisión de prohibir la manifestación the police took the decision to ban the demonstration4. [forma] to take on;el insecto adopta la forma de una bola para protegerse the insect curls itself into a ball in order to protect itself;su timidez adopta la forma de agresividad his shyness manifests itself as aggressiveness* * *v/t adopt* * *adoptar vt1) : to adopt (a measure), to take (a decision)2) : to adopt (children)* * *adoptar vb to adopt -
110 adoptar una postura firme ante una cuestión
(v.) = take + position on + issue, take + position on + issueEx. There are many sincere librarians who are alert to the dangers inherent when libraries take positions on issues.Ex. There are many sincere librarians who are alert to the dangers inherent when libraries take positions on issues.* * *(v.) = take + position on + issue, take + position on + issueEx: There are many sincere librarians who are alert to the dangers inherent when libraries take positions on issues.
Ex: There are many sincere librarians who are alert to the dangers inherent when libraries take positions on issues.Spanish-English dictionary > adoptar una postura firme ante una cuestión
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111 afrontar un problema
(v.) = face + issue, confront + problemEx. Personnel management is a critical issue facing library administrators.Ex. This article outlines some of the problems which confronted students attempting to master the skills of back-of-book indexing.* * *(v.) = face + issue, confront + problemEx: Personnel management is a critical issue facing library administrators.
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112 analizar una cuestión
(v.) = explore + question, explore + issueEx. Which is a more effective location is a question that can be explored, but we do need to avoid the situation faced by other in situations developed in past ages, like the Church of England, whose physical plant (the church buildings) is over-provided for the denuded rural areas and under-provided for the city.* * *(v.) = explore + question, explore + issueEx: Which is a more effective location is a question that can be explored, but we do need to avoid the situation faced by other in situations developed in past ages, like the Church of England, whose physical plant (the church buildings) is over-provided for the denuded rural areas and under-provided for the city.
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113 autopréstamo
= self-issue.Ex. Self-renewal has proved a success, reducing queues and reducing pressure on staff; but the take-up of self-issue has been disappointing.* * *= self-issue.Ex: Self-renewal has proved a success, reducing queues and reducing pressure on staff; but the take-up of self-issue has been disappointing.
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114 cajón de préstamo
(n.) = issue trayEx. 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.* * *(n.) = issue trayEx: 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.
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115 causar conmoción
(v.) = cause + a rippleEx. The last issue of The JEP was in August 2002 and Turner says the new issue of JEP is tied together by a subject that hardly caused a ripple then -- Google.* * *(v.) = cause + a rippleEx: The last issue of The JEP was in August 2002 and Turner says the new issue of JEP is tied together by a subject that hardly caused a ripple then -- Google.
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116 cheque
m.cheque (British), check (United States).extender un cheque to make out a checkcheque cruzado o barrado crossed checkcheque sin fondos bad checkcheque nominativo = check made payable to a specific personcheque al portador check payable to the bearercheque de ventanilla = check written by bank teller to be drawn on customer's account, (similar) counter check (United States)cheque de viaje traveler's checkpres.subj.1st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: checar.* * *1 cheque (US check)\cobrar un cheque to cash a cheque (US check)extender un cheque to write a cheque (US check)extender un cheque a nombre de / hacer un cheque a nombre de to make a cheque (US check) out to, make a cheque (US check) payable tocheque abierto open cheque (US check)cheque al portador cheque (US check) payable to bearercheque cruzado crossed cheque (US check)cheque de viaje traveller's cheque (US traveler's check)cheque de viajero traveller's cheque (US traveler's check)cheque en blanco blank cheque (US check)cheque nominal cheque (US check) to order, order cheque (US check)cheque sin fondos dud cheque (US check), bad cheque (US check)talonario de cheques cheque book (US checkbook)* * *noun m.* * *SM cheque, check (EEUU)extender un cheque — to make out o write a cheque
cheque de viaje, cheque de viajero — traveller's cheque
un cheque nominativo a favor de Luis González — a cheque made out to o made payable to Luis González
* * *masculino check (AmE), cheque (BrE)un cheque a nombre de... — a check made out to... o made payable to...
* * *= cheque [check, -USA], check [cheque, -UK].Ex. Electronic funds transfer has grown in recent years at a rate of 20 per cent per annum, as compared with 72 per cent for cheques.Ex. 'Humph!' grunted the director, accepting the check with a preoccupied air = "¡Humph!" gruñó el director, aceptando el cheque con un aire preocupado.----* cheque bancario = bank cheque, bank draft, banker's draft, banker's cheque.* cheque conformado = bank draft, banker's draft, banker's cheque.* cheque de viaje = travellers' cheque.* cheque devuelto = bounced cheque.* cheque en blanco = blank cheque [blank check, -USA].* cheque personal = personal cheque.* cheque + ser rechazado = cheque + bounce.* cheque sin fondos = bounced cheque, dud cheque, rubber cheque.* darle a Alguien un cheque en blanco = give + Nombre + a blank cheque.* extender un cheque = issue + check.* rellenar un cheque = issue + check.* rellenar un cheque a nombre de = cheque + make + payable to.* talonario de cheques = chequebook [checkbook, -USA].* * *masculino check (AmE), cheque (BrE)un cheque a nombre de... — a check made out to... o made payable to...
* * *= cheque [check, -USA], check [cheque, -UK].Ex: Electronic funds transfer has grown in recent years at a rate of 20 per cent per annum, as compared with 72 per cent for cheques.
Ex: 'Humph!' grunted the director, accepting the check with a preoccupied air = "¡Humph!" gruñó el director, aceptando el cheque con un aire preocupado.* cheque bancario = bank cheque, bank draft, banker's draft, banker's cheque.* cheque conformado = bank draft, banker's draft, banker's cheque.* cheque de viaje = travellers' cheque.* cheque devuelto = bounced cheque.* cheque en blanco = blank cheque [blank check, -USA].* cheque personal = personal cheque.* cheque + ser rechazado = cheque + bounce.* cheque sin fondos = bounced cheque, dud cheque, rubber cheque.* darle a Alguien un cheque en blanco = give + Nombre + a blank cheque.* extender un cheque = issue + check.* rellenar un cheque = issue + check.* rellenar un cheque a nombre de = cheque + make + payable to.* talonario de cheques = chequebook [checkbook, -USA].* * *me extendió un cheque por valor de 500 dólares she made me out o wrote me a check for 500 dollarsgirar un cheque to draw a check¿puedo pagar con cheque? can I pay by check?cobrar un cheque to cash a checkun cheque a nombre de … a check made out to … o made payable to …Compuestos:( Chi) postdated check*negotiable o order check*bearer check*banker's draft, bank draftcertified check*meal ticketcertified check*crossed check*● cheque de viaje or de viajeroblank check*order check*un cheque nominativo a favor de Don Juan Sánchez a check made out to o made payable to Mr Juan Sánchezgift voucher, gift tokenbad o ( frml) dishonored* check** * *
cheque sustantivo masculino
check (AmE), cheque (BrE);
un cheque a nombre de … a check made out to o made payable to …;
cheque bancario o (AmL) de gerencia banker's draft;
cheque cruzado/en blanco crossed/blank check( conjugate check);
cheque de viaje or de viajero traveler's check (AmE), traveller's cheque (BrE);
cheque sin fondos bad o (frml) dishonored( conjugate dishonored) check( conjugate check)
cheque sustantivo masculino cheque, US check
cheque al portador, bearer cheque
cheque de viaje, traveller's cheque, US traveler's check
' cheque' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cobrar
- cobro
- efectiva
- efectivo
- endosar
- extender
- fondo
- talón
- tesorería
- abonar
- anular
- beneficiario
- blanco
- checar
- chimbo
- compensar
- conformar
- cruzado
- cruzar
- falsificar
- girar
- giro
- guardar
- hacer
- ingresar
- mismo
- nominativo
- vencido
English:
bearer
- bounce
- by
- cash
- check
- cheque
- cheque book
- clearance
- clearing
- draft
- dud
- endorsement
- make out
- pay in
- payment
- rubber check
- take
- token
- traveller's cheque
- write
- write out
- blank
- book
- cashier
- gift
- make
- payable
- pay
- traveler
* * *cheque nmBr cheque, US check;pagar con cheque to pay by cheque;cobrar un cheque to cash a cheque;cruzar un cheque to cross a cheque;extender un cheque (a alguien) to make out a cheque (to sb)cheque bancario banker's cheque;cheque barrado crossed cheque;cheque en blanco blank cheque;cheque cruzado crossed cheque;cheque sin fondos bad cheque;cheque nominativo = cheque made out to a specific person;un cheque nominativo a favor de Carla Gimeno a cheque made out to Carla Gimeno;cheque al portador cheque payable to the bearer;cheque de ventanilla counter cheque;cheque de viaje traveller's cheque* * *m check, Brcheque;cobrar un cheque cash a check* * *cheque nm1) : check2)cheque de viajero : traveler's check* * *cheque n cheque -
117 complicar
v.to complicate.complicarle la vida a alguien to cause somebody a lot of trouble* * *1 (gen) to complicate, make complicated2 (implicar) to involve (en, in)1 (gen) to make difficult for oneself2 (implicarse) to get involved (en, in)\complicarse la vida to make life difficult for oneself, make things hard for oneself* * *verb2) involve* * *1. VT1) [gen] to complicate2) (Jur) to involve, implicate (en in)2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <situación/problema/asunto> to complicate, make... complicated; vida 1) a)2.complicarse v pron1) situación/problema/asunto to get complicated; enfermedadse le complicó con un problema respiratorio — he developed respiratory complications; vida 1) a)
2) ( implicarse)* * *= compound, tangle.Ex. This heterogeneity of object, function, and relation is compounded by imprecision due to indirectness of access and to indefiniteness of need.Ex. The more unsuccessful she was the more bitter she became, and the more tangled in the web drawn about her by her husband and children.----* complicar las cosas = make + things complex, add + salt to the wound, add + salt to injury, add + insult to injury, rub + salt in the wound.* complicar la situación = cloud + the issue, confuse + the issue.* complicarse = thicken.* complicarse las cosas = be hung up on.* complicarse la vida = ask for + trouble.* complicar un problema = compound + problem.* para complicar aun más las cosas = to add to the confusion.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <situación/problema/asunto> to complicate, make... complicated; vida 1) a)2.complicarse v pron1) situación/problema/asunto to get complicated; enfermedadse le complicó con un problema respiratorio — he developed respiratory complications; vida 1) a)
2) ( implicarse)* * *= compound, tangle.Ex: This heterogeneity of object, function, and relation is compounded by imprecision due to indirectness of access and to indefiniteness of need.
Ex: The more unsuccessful she was the more bitter she became, and the more tangled in the web drawn about her by her husband and children.* complicar las cosas = make + things complex, add + salt to the wound, add + salt to injury, add + insult to injury, rub + salt in the wound.* complicar la situación = cloud + the issue, confuse + the issue.* complicarse = thicken.* complicarse las cosas = be hung up on.* complicarse la vida = ask for + trouble.* complicar un problema = compound + problem.* para complicar aun más las cosas = to add to the confusion.* * *complicar [A2 ]vtA ‹situación/problema/asunto› to complicate, make … complicatedno me compliques la vida don't make life difficult for meB (implicar) ‹persona› to involve, get … involvedno me quieras complicar a mí en esa componenda don't try to get me mixed up o involved in that shady dealA «situación/problema/asunto» to get complicatedno era grave pero se le complicó con un problema respiratorio it wasn't serious but he developed respiratory complications* * *
Multiple Entries:
complicar
complicar algo
complicar ( conjugate complicar) verbo transitivo
complicarse verbo pronominal
[ enfermedad]:
See Also→ vida 2b) ( implicarse) complicarse en algo to get involved in sth
complicar verbo transitivo
1 (dificultar) to complicate, make difficult
2 (implicar) to involve [en, in]: no me compliques en tus asuntos, don't involve me in your affairs
' complicar' also found in these entries:
English:
complicate
- confuse
* * *♦ vt1. [dificultar] to complicate;esas declaraciones complican la obtención de un acuerdo that statement will make it more difficult to reach an agreement;complicarle la vida a alguien to make life difficult for sb* * *v/t1 complicate2:complicar a alguien en algo involve s.o. in sth* * *complicar {72} vt1) : to complicate2) : to involve* * *complicar vb (hacer más difícil) to complicate -
118 conceder una licencia
(v.) = issue + licenceEx. The Publishers' Association will then contact these suppliers and, provided their agreement is obtained, will issue a licence which will allow the suppliers to offer a discount of 10 per cent off net books.* * *(v.) = issue + licenceEx: The Publishers' Association will then contact these suppliers and, provided their agreement is obtained, will issue a licence which will allow the suppliers to offer a discount of 10 per cent off net books.
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119 cuestión candente
f.burning question.* * *burning question* * *(n.) = burning issue, burning questionEx. Literacy teaching is not a burning issue in library education but it warrants attention.Ex. A panel of experts representing the various sectors of the serials industry -- librarians, publishers, and subscription agents -- gave participants the chance to answer a number of burning questions.* * *(n.) = burning issue, burning questionEx: Literacy teaching is not a burning issue in library education but it warrants attention.
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120 cuestión crítica
(n.) = critical issueEx. Personnel management is a critical issue facing library administrators.* * *(n.) = critical issueEx: Personnel management is a critical issue facing library administrators.
См. также в других словарях:
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