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101 fanaticism
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102 gentility
[‹ən'tiləti](good manners, often to too great an extent: She was laughed at for her gentility.) gode manerer* * *[‹ən'tiləti](good manners, often to too great an extent: She was laughed at for her gentility.) gode manerer -
103 glut
(too great a supply: There has been a glut of apples this year.) overskud* * *(too great a supply: There has been a glut of apples this year.) overskud -
104 greed
[ɡri:d](a (too) great desire for food, money etc: Eating five cakes is just sheer greed.) grådighed- greedy- greedily
- greediness* * *[ɡri:d](a (too) great desire for food, money etc: Eating five cakes is just sheer greed.) grådighed- greedy- greedily
- greediness -
105 idolatry
1) (the worship of idols.) afgudsdyrkelse2) (too great admiration, especially of a person.) tilbedelse* * *1) (the worship of idols.) afgudsdyrkelse2) (too great admiration, especially of a person.) tilbedelse -
106 indulgent
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107 invaluable
[in'væljuəbl](of value too great to be estimated: Thank you for your invaluable help.) uvurderlig* * *[in'væljuəbl](of value too great to be estimated: Thank you for your invaluable help.) uvurderlig -
108 liberty
['libəti]1) (freedom from captivity or from slavery: He ordered that all prisoners should be given their liberty.) frihed2) (freedom to do as one pleases: Children have a lot more liberty now than they used to.) frihed3) ((especially with take) too great freedom of speech or action: I think it was (taking) a liberty to ask her such a question!) frihed•- take the liberty of* * *['libəti]1) (freedom from captivity or from slavery: He ordered that all prisoners should be given their liberty.) frihed2) (freedom to do as one pleases: Children have a lot more liberty now than they used to.) frihed3) ((especially with take) too great freedom of speech or action: I think it was (taking) a liberty to ask her such a question!) frihed•- take the liberty of -
109 liking
1) (a taste or fondness (for): He has too great a liking for chocolate.) (have) forkærlighed for2) (satisfaction: Is the meal to your liking?) (falde i) smag* * *1) (a taste or fondness (for): He has too great a liking for chocolate.) (have) forkærlighed for2) (satisfaction: Is the meal to your liking?) (falde i) smag -
110 might
I(-)1) (past tense of may: I thought I might find you here; He might come if you offered him a meal.) kunne; ville måske2) (used instead of `may', eg to make a possibility seem less likely, or a request for permission more polite: He might win if he tries hard; Might I speak to you for a few minutes, please?) kunne; kunne måske3) (used in suggesting that a person is not doing what he should: You might help me clean the car!) kunne godt; burde•- might have
- I might have known II(power or strength: The might of the opposing army was too great for us.) magt; styrke- mighty- mightily
- mightiness* * *I(-)1) (past tense of may: I thought I might find you here; He might come if you offered him a meal.) kunne; ville måske2) (used instead of `may', eg to make a possibility seem less likely, or a request for permission more polite: He might win if he tries hard; Might I speak to you for a few minutes, please?) kunne; kunne måske3) (used in suggesting that a person is not doing what he should: You might help me clean the car!) kunne godt; burde•- might have
- I might have known II(power or strength: The might of the opposing army was too great for us.) magt; styrke- mighty- mightily
- mightiness -
111 overdose
['əuvədous](too great an amount (of medicine): an overdose of sleeping-pills.) overdosis* * *['əuvədous](too great an amount (of medicine): an overdose of sleeping-pills.) overdosis -
112 overtax
[əuvə'tæks](to put too great a strain on: He overtaxed his strength.) overbelaste* * *[əuvə'tæks](to put too great a strain on: He overtaxed his strength.) overbelaste -
113 profusion
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114 safety valve
(a valve eg on a pressure cooker that opens if the pressure of the steam in it becomes too great.) sikkerhedsventil* * *(a valve eg on a pressure cooker that opens if the pressure of the steam in it becomes too great.) sikkerhedsventil -
115 to a fault
(to too great an extent: She was generous to a fault.) ud over alle grænser* * *(to too great an extent: She was generous to a fault.) ud over alle grænser -
116 undue
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117 unreasonable
1) (not guided by good sense or reason: It is unreasonable to expect children to work so hard.) urimelig2) (excessive, or too great: That butcher charges unreasonable prices.) urimelig* * *1) (not guided by good sense or reason: It is unreasonable to expect children to work so hard.) urimelig2) (excessive, or too great: That butcher charges unreasonable prices.) urimelig -
118 bombardero
adj.bombing, bomber.m.bomber.* * *1 bomber* * *noun m.* * *1.ADJ bombing2.SM (Aer) bomber* * *masculino bomber* * *= bomber.Nota: La "b" no se pronuncia (ni en climber o plumber).Ex. To those of you who think the goal of having a national library system is unwinnable or that the costs are still too great, I must ask, 'Is the cost of a national, online bibliographic retrieval system greater than the construction of a bomber?.* * *masculino bomber* * *= bomber.Nota: La "b" no se pronuncia (ni en climber o plumber).Ex: To those of you who think the goal of having a national library system is unwinnable or that the costs are still too great, I must ask, 'Is the cost of a national, online bibliographic retrieval system greater than the construction of a bomber?.
* * *bomberCompuesto:stealth bomber* * *
bombardero sustantivo masculino
bomber
bombardero m Av bomber
' bombardero' also found in these entries:
English:
bomber
* * *bombardero nm[avión] bomber bombardero invisible stealth bomber* * *m bomber* * *bombardero nm: bomber (airplane)* * *bombardero n bomber -
119 bracero
m.1 day laborer.2 wetback(emigrant). ( Latin American Spanish)* * *1 labourer (US laborer)* * *SM1) (Agr) (=jornalero) farmhand, farm labourer o (EEUU) laborer2) (=peón) labourer, laborer (EEUU), navvy3)* * *- ra masculino, femenino temporary farm worker* * *= farm labourer, farm worker.Ex. Despite these hardships, farm laborers enjoy their work since they like to be outdoors near plants and animals.Ex. In rural areas, too, great variations in wealth exist side by side, from affluent farmers and landowners on the one hand, to extremely low-paid farm workers on the other.* * *- ra masculino, femenino temporary farm worker* * *= farm labourer, farm worker.Ex: Despite these hardships, farm laborers enjoy their work since they like to be outdoors near plants and animals.
Ex: In rural areas, too, great variations in wealth exist side by side, from affluent farmers and landowners on the one hand, to extremely low-paid farm workers on the other.* * *bracero -ramasculine, femininetemporary farm worker, seasonal farm laborer** * *
bracero◊ -ra sustantivo masculino, femenino
temporary farm worker
* * *bracero nm1. [jornalero] day labourer2. Am wetback, = illegal Mexican immigrant in the US* * *m, bracera f agricultural laborer, Brfarm labourer* * *bracero, -ra n: migrant worker, day laborer -
120 de este modo
= accordingly, by so doing, by this means, in so doing, in this fashion, in this manner, thereby, this way, thus, this way round, in this way, by doing so, in these ways, this is how, in doing soEx. If the edition of the work is emphasised, then the work is entered accordingly as an edition of the original work.Ex. By so doing the public library might well take upon itself a distinctive role in the community's pattern of communication.Ex. By this means they both facilitate the searching for, and retrieval of, a document.Ex. The next step is individual planning, which each library must do, and in so doing, it must provide the services that represent the goals of that library.Ex. In fact, all he is doing by forming the exercise in this fashion is to teach a misuse, not to say a misunderstanding, of language.Ex. When paying fines in this manner, it is not possible to specify the order of payment of the fines.Ex. To help eliminate false drops, and thereby improve precision, certain devices can be employed at the indexing stage.Ex. This way the type of fund is immediately obvious from the list of funds.Ex. Truuskee Sanders, NBLC organiser for the Children's Panel, feels that the press attach too great importance to the books thus selected.Ex. On balance, it is more useful to have things this way round.Ex. In this way, the need for a strong central organization is reduced, though it still exists = De este modo, se reduce la necesidad de una organización central fuerte, aunque ésta aún siga existiendo.Ex. By doing so, librarians find hot spots on the Web that contain information germane to a user's query.Ex. Only in these ways can a bibliographic compiling agency hope to create a reasonably complete current bibliography.Ex. This is how the world ends, not with a bang, but with a whimper.Ex. The task of a modern information system is to describe such unformatted data automatically and in doing so, to support the user in storing and especially in retrieving natural language documents.* * *= accordingly, by so doing, by this means, in so doing, in this fashion, in this manner, thereby, this way, thus, this way round, in this way, by doing so, in these ways, this is how, in doing soEx: If the edition of the work is emphasised, then the work is entered accordingly as an edition of the original work.
Ex: By so doing the public library might well take upon itself a distinctive role in the community's pattern of communication.Ex: By this means they both facilitate the searching for, and retrieval of, a document.Ex: The next step is individual planning, which each library must do, and in so doing, it must provide the services that represent the goals of that library.Ex: In fact, all he is doing by forming the exercise in this fashion is to teach a misuse, not to say a misunderstanding, of language.Ex: When paying fines in this manner, it is not possible to specify the order of payment of the fines.Ex: To help eliminate false drops, and thereby improve precision, certain devices can be employed at the indexing stage.Ex: This way the type of fund is immediately obvious from the list of funds.Ex: Truuskee Sanders, NBLC organiser for the Children's Panel, feels that the press attach too great importance to the books thus selected.Ex: On balance, it is more useful to have things this way round.Ex: In this way, the need for a strong central organization is reduced, though it still exists = De este modo, se reduce la necesidad de una organización central fuerte, aunque ésta aún siga existiendo.Ex: By doing so, librarians find hot spots on the Web that contain information germane to a user's query.Ex: Only in these ways can a bibliographic compiling agency hope to create a reasonably complete current bibliography.Ex: This is how the world ends, not with a bang, but with a whimper.Ex: The task of a modern information system is to describe such unformatted data automatically and in doing so, to support the user in storing and especially in retrieving natural language documents.
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Great — (gr[=a]t), a. [Compar. {Greater}; superl. {Greatest}.] [OE. gret, great, AS. gre[ a]t; akin to OS. & LG. gr[=o]t, D. groot, OHG. gr[=o]z, G. gross. Cf. {Groat} the coin.] 1. Large in space; of much size; big; immense; enormous; expanded; opposed… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Great bear — Great Great (gr[=a]t), a. [Compar. {Greater}; superl. {Greatest}.] [OE. gret, great, AS. gre[ a]t; akin to OS. & LG. gr[=o]t, D. groot, OHG. gr[=o]z, G. gross. Cf. {Groat} the coin.] 1. Large in space; of much size; big; immense; enormous;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Great cattle — Great Great (gr[=a]t), a. [Compar. {Greater}; superl. {Greatest}.] [OE. gret, great, AS. gre[ a]t; akin to OS. & LG. gr[=o]t, D. groot, OHG. gr[=o]z, G. gross. Cf. {Groat} the coin.] 1. Large in space; of much size; big; immense; enormous;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Great charter — Great Great (gr[=a]t), a. [Compar. {Greater}; superl. {Greatest}.] [OE. gret, great, AS. gre[ a]t; akin to OS. & LG. gr[=o]t, D. groot, OHG. gr[=o]z, G. gross. Cf. {Groat} the coin.] 1. Large in space; of much size; big; immense; enormous;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Great circle of a sphere — Great Great (gr[=a]t), a. [Compar. {Greater}; superl. {Greatest}.] [OE. gret, great, AS. gre[ a]t; akin to OS. & LG. gr[=o]t, D. groot, OHG. gr[=o]z, G. gross. Cf. {Groat} the coin.] 1. Large in space; of much size; big; immense; enormous;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Great circle sailing — Great Great (gr[=a]t), a. [Compar. {Greater}; superl. {Greatest}.] [OE. gret, great, AS. gre[ a]t; akin to OS. & LG. gr[=o]t, D. groot, OHG. gr[=o]z, G. gross. Cf. {Groat} the coin.] 1. Large in space; of much size; big; immense; enormous;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Great go — Great Great (gr[=a]t), a. [Compar. {Greater}; superl. {Greatest}.] [OE. gret, great, AS. gre[ a]t; akin to OS. & LG. gr[=o]t, D. groot, OHG. gr[=o]z, G. gross. Cf. {Groat} the coin.] 1. Large in space; of much size; big; immense; enormous;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Great guns — Great Great (gr[=a]t), a. [Compar. {Greater}; superl. {Greatest}.] [OE. gret, great, AS. gre[ a]t; akin to OS. & LG. gr[=o]t, D. groot, OHG. gr[=o]z, G. gross. Cf. {Groat} the coin.] 1. Large in space; of much size; big; immense; enormous;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Great master — Great Great (gr[=a]t), a. [Compar. {Greater}; superl. {Greatest}.] [OE. gret, great, AS. gre[ a]t; akin to OS. & LG. gr[=o]t, D. groot, OHG. gr[=o]z, G. gross. Cf. {Groat} the coin.] 1. Large in space; of much size; big; immense; enormous;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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