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1 linger
'liŋɡə1) (to remain, last or continue for a long time or after the expected time: The smell of the bad fish lingered for days.) quedarse2) (to proceed slowly or delay: We lingered in the hall, looking at the pictures.) persistir, perdurar, quedarsetr['lɪŋgəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (stay) quedarse2 (persist) persistir, perdurar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto linger over doing something tardar en hacer algoto linger over something tardar con algolinger ['lɪŋgər] vi1) tarry: quedarse, entretenerse, rezagarse2) persist: persistir, sobrevivirv.• demorar v.• demorarse v.• entretener v.(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-fut/c: -tendr-•)• estarse v.• persistir v.• quedarse v.• tardar v.• tardar en marcharse v.'lɪŋgər, 'lɪŋgə(r)a) ( delay leaving) quedarse or entretenerse* (un rato)b) linger (on) ( remain) \<\<aftertaste/smell\>\> persistir; \<\<tradition\>\> perdurar, sobrevivirhis memory lingers on — aún se lo recuerda, su recuerdo sigue vivo
c) lingering pres p <doubts/memory> persistente, que no desaparece; <embrace/look/illness> prolongadod) ( take one's time)to linger ON/OVER something: to linger on a subject extenderse* largamente sobre un tema; her eyes lingered on the child se quedó largo rato mirando al niño; they lingered over their coffee — se entretuvieron tomando el café; ( after meal) alargaron la sobremesa
['lɪŋɡǝ(r)]VI1) (=be unwilling to go) rezagarse, tardar en marcharse2) (also: linger on) (in dying) tardar en morirse; [pain] persistir, durar; [doubts] persistir, quedar; [smell] persistir, tardar en desaparecer; [tradition] sobrevivir; [memory] pervivir, seguir vivo3) (=take one's time)to linger over doing sth — tardar or no darse prisa en hacer algo
* * *['lɪŋgər, 'lɪŋgə(r)]a) ( delay leaving) quedarse or entretenerse* (un rato)b) linger (on) ( remain) \<\<aftertaste/smell\>\> persistir; \<\<tradition\>\> perdurar, sobrevivirhis memory lingers on — aún se lo recuerda, su recuerdo sigue vivo
c) lingering pres p <doubts/memory> persistente, que no desaparece; <embrace/look/illness> prolongadod) ( take one's time)to linger ON/OVER something: to linger on a subject extenderse* largamente sobre un tema; her eyes lingered on the child se quedó largo rato mirando al niño; they lingered over their coffee — se entretuvieron tomando el café; ( after meal) alargaron la sobremesa
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2 insist
in'sist1) ((with that or on) to state, emphasize, or hold firmly to (an opinion, plan etc): He insists that I was to blame for the accident; I insisted on driving him home.) insistir2) ((often with on or that) to demand or urge: He insists on punctuality/obedience; She insisted on coming with me; He insisted that I should go.) insistir; exigir•- insistent
insist vb insistirtr[ɪn'sɪst]1 (declare firmly) insistir en2 (demand forcefully) insistir en, exigir1 (declare firmly) insistir (on, en)2 (demand forcefully) insistir (on, en), exigir; (persist) empeñarse (on, en), obstinarse (on, en)insist [ɪn'sɪst] v: insistirv.• apremiar v.• insistir v.ɪn'sɪst
1.
a) (demand, require)to insist (THAT) — insistir en que (+ subj)
b) (assert, maintain)
2.
vi insistirafter you - no, after you, I insist — usted primero - no, primero usted, no faltaba más
Phrasal Verbs:[ɪn'sɪst]1.VI insistirto insist on sth — (=repeat) insistir en algo; (=demand) exigir algo; (=emphasize) [+ point, aspect, benefit] hacer hincapié en algo
he insists on provoking me — insiste or se empeña en provocarme
2.VT* * *[ɪn'sɪst]
1.
a) (demand, require)to insist (THAT) — insistir en que (+ subj)
b) (assert, maintain)
2.
vi insistirafter you - no, after you, I insist — usted primero - no, primero usted, no faltaba más
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3 obstinado
Del verbo obstinarse: ( conjugate obstinarse) \ \
obstinado es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: obstinado obstinarse
obstinado
◊ -da adjetivo
obstinarse ( conjugate obstinarse) verbo pronominal obstinado EN hacer algo to (obstinately) insist on doing sth; se ha obstinado en que hay que terminarlo hoy he is bent on finishing it today
obstinado,-a adjetivo obstinate
obstinarse verbo reflexivo to persist [en, in] ' obstinado' also found in these entries: Spanish: cabezón - cabezona - empeñada - empeñado - impenitente - mollera - obstinada - burro - cazurro - obstinarse English: opinionated - stiff-necked - dogged - head - intractable - obstinate - perverse -
4 obstinarse
obstinarse ( conjugate obstinarse) verbo pronominal obstinarse EN hacer algo to (obstinately) insist on doing sth; se ha obstinado en que hay que terminarlo hoy he is bent on finishing it today
obstinarse verbo reflexivo to persist [en, in] ' obstinarse' also found in these entries: Spanish: empeñarse - porfiar - empecinarse - empeñar -
5 seguido
Del verbo seguir: ( conjugate seguir) \ \
seguido es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: seguido seguir
seguido 1
◊ -da adjetivoconsecutive, in a row; faltó tres días seguidos she was absent three days running o in a row; pasaron tres autobuses seguidos three buses went by one after the other; seguido DE algo/algn followed by sth/sb
seguido 2 adverbio 1 (recto, sin desviarse) straight on; 2 (AmL) ( a menudo) often
seguir ( conjugate seguir) verbo transitivo 1 ‹persona/vehículo/presa› to follow;◊ camina muy rápido, no la puedo seguido she walks very fast, I can't keep up with her2 ‹camino/ruta› to follow, go along;◊ siga esta carretera hasta llegar al puente go along o follow this road as far as the bridge;la saludé y seguí mi camino I said hello to her and went on (my way); la enfermedad sigue su curso normal the illness is running its normal course 3 4 ‹ tratamiento› to undergo 5 ‹explicaciones/profesor› to follow;◊ dicta demasiado rápido, no la puedo seguido she dictates too quickly, I can't keep upverbo intransitivo 1 siga derecho or todo recto keep o go straight on; seguido de largo (AmL) to go straight pastb)resolvieron seguido adelante con los planes they decided to go ahead with their plansc) (Col, Ven) ( entrar):◊ siga por favor come in, please2 (en lugar, estado):◊ ¿tus padres siguen en Ginebra? are your parents still in Geneva?;espero que sigan todos bien I hope you're all keeping well; sigue soltera she's still single; si las cosas siguen así … if things carry on like this … 3 [tareas/buen tiempo/lluvia] to continue; [ rumores] to persist; seguidoé haciéndolo a mi manera I'll go on o carry on doing it my way 4a) ( venir después):el capítulo que sigue the next chapter
seguido,-a
I adjetivo
1 (sin interrupción) continuous: estuvo hablando durante tres horas seguidas, she was talking non-stop for three whole hours
2 (uno tras otro) consecutive: he ido al cine cuatro fines de semana seguidos, I have been to the cinema four weekends in a row
se bebió tres vasos de agua seguidos, she drank three glasses of water one after the other
II seguido adverbio straight
todo seguido, straight on, straight ahead
seguir
I verbo transitivo
1 to follow: ésta es la hermana que me sigue, she's the sister who comes after me
me sigue a todas partes, he follows me wherever I go
me seguía con la mirada, his eyes followed me
2 (comprender) to understand, follow: no soy capaz de seguir el argumento, I can't follow the plot
3 (una ruta, un camino, consejo) to follow
4 (el ritmo, la moda) to keep: no sigues el ritmo, you aren't keeping time
5 (el rastro, las huellas) to track
6 (una actividad) sigue un curso de informática, she's doing a computer course
II verbo intransitivo
1 (continuar) to keep (on), go on: seguiremos mañana, we'll continue tomorrow
siguen casados, they are still married
sigue tirando de la cuerda, keep (on) pulling at the rope ➣ Ver nota en continue y keep 2 (extenderse, llegar hasta) to stretch (out): los sembrados siguen hasta la ribera, the fields stretch down to the river-bank ' seguido' also found in these entries: Spanish: acto - como - hasta - poner - renglón - seguida - en - estar - se - ser - tal English: admit - afterwards - appreciate - averse - avoid - catch - consider - delay - deny - detest - enjoy - escape - expect - finish - give up - hope - imagine - intend - invite - keep - look forward to - love - manage - mean - must - need - object - opposed - practice - practise - promise - put off - recollect - refuse - risk - study - want - worth - running - solid
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