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toyed with

  • 1 pensar en

    v.
    to think about, to be thinking of, to give a thought to, to give thought to.
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    (v.) = come into + the mind, have + in mind, reflect (on), think of, toy with, toy with + idea of, spare + a thought for, flirt with + the idea of
    Ex. According to Coates, this results in headings whose first component is the most likely to come into the mind of the searcher.
    Ex. Library users may not all be scholars -- they often do not have a particular title in mind -- but they do have serious information needs and they seriously need access to the library's collection.
    Ex. However, reflect that every character or form of heading which might feature in a catalogue or index must have a uniquely defined place in a sequence.
    Ex. To overcome these problems users must think of all the various names that might have been applied, and must understand something of the geography and administration of the locality concerned.
    Ex. For some years people have toyed with the pleasing vision of the end-user in need of information turning to his terminal and running off any search in 5 minutes, with total recall and splendid precision.
    Ex. I've tried using special characters and underline, and I've toyed with the idea of creating some graphic images.
    Ex. As people embark on the festive season's usual round of drinking they should spare a thought for the damage they are doing to their brains.
    Ex. An avid scuba diver, Keller once flirted with the idea of a career in marine biology.
    * * *
    (v.) = come into + the mind, have + in mind, reflect (on), think of, toy with, toy with + idea of, spare + a thought for, flirt with + the idea of

    Ex: According to Coates, this results in headings whose first component is the most likely to come into the mind of the searcher.

    Ex: Library users may not all be scholars -- they often do not have a particular title in mind -- but they do have serious information needs and they seriously need access to the library's collection.
    Ex: However, reflect that every character or form of heading which might feature in a catalogue or index must have a uniquely defined place in a sequence.
    Ex: To overcome these problems users must think of all the various names that might have been applied, and must understand something of the geography and administration of the locality concerned.
    Ex: For some years people have toyed with the pleasing vision of the end-user in need of information turning to his terminal and running off any search in 5 minutes, with total recall and splendid precision.
    Ex: I've tried using special characters and underline, and I've toyed with the idea of creating some graphic images.
    Ex: As people embark on the festive season's usual round of drinking they should spare a thought for the damage they are doing to their brains.
    Ex: An avid scuba diver, Keller once flirted with the idea of a career in marine biology.

    Spanish-English dictionary > pensar en

  • 2 contemplar la posibilidad

    (v.) = toy with, toy with + idea of, entertain + the possibility
    Ex. For some years people have toyed with the pleasing vision of the end-user in need of information turning to his terminal and running off any search in 5 minutes, with total recall and splendid precision.
    Ex. I've tried using special characters and underline, and I've toyed with the idea of creating some graphic images.
    Ex. Since the early 1990s social scientists have been entertaining the possibility that globalization leads to polarization, that somehow the divide between the haves and the have-nots has been widening.
    * * *
    (v.) = toy with, toy with + idea of, entertain + the possibility

    Ex: For some years people have toyed with the pleasing vision of the end-user in need of information turning to his terminal and running off any search in 5 minutes, with total recall and splendid precision.

    Ex: I've tried using special characters and underline, and I've toyed with the idea of creating some graphic images.
    Ex: Since the early 1990s social scientists have been entertaining the possibility that globalization leads to polarization, that somehow the divide between the haves and the have-nots has been widening.

    Spanish-English dictionary > contemplar la posibilidad

  • 3 darle vueltas a la idea

    (v.) = toy with, toy with + idea of
    Ex. For some years people have toyed with the pleasing vision of the end-user in need of information turning to his terminal and running off any search in 5 minutes, with total recall and splendid precision.
    Ex. I've tried using special characters and underline, and I've toyed with the idea of creating some graphic images.
    * * *
    (v.) = toy with, toy with + idea of

    Ex: For some years people have toyed with the pleasing vision of the end-user in need of information turning to his terminal and running off any search in 5 minutes, with total recall and splendid precision.

    Ex: I've tried using special characters and underline, and I've toyed with the idea of creating some graphic images.

    Spanish-English dictionary > darle vueltas a la idea

  • 4 acariciar la idea de

    (v.) = toy with + idea of, flirt with + the idea of
    Ex. I've tried using special characters and underline, and I've toyed with the idea of creating some graphic images.
    Ex. An avid scuba diver, Keller once flirted with the idea of a career in marine biology.
    * * *
    (v.) = toy with + idea of, flirt with + the idea of

    Ex: I've tried using special characters and underline, and I've toyed with the idea of creating some graphic images.

    Ex: An avid scuba diver, Keller once flirted with the idea of a career in marine biology.

    Spanish-English dictionary > acariciar la idea de

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