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  • 21 ayuda estatal

    f.
    state assistance.
    * * *
    (n.) = state aid, state support
    Ex. The shipbuilding industry received massive state aid despite its terminal decline.
    Ex. Falling state support for higher education has a number of onerous effects: increased tuition fees, more student debt, and a greater likelihood of scaring away low-income students.
    * * *
    (n.) = state aid, state support

    Ex: The shipbuilding industry received massive state aid despite its terminal decline.

    Ex: Falling state support for higher education has a number of onerous effects: increased tuition fees, more student debt, and a greater likelihood of scaring away low-income students.

    Spanish-English dictionary > ayuda estatal

  • 22 cancelación

    f.
    1 cancellation, invalidation, cancelation, annulment.
    2 cancellation, annulment.
    3 cancelation, erasure.
    * * *
    1 cancellation
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF cancellation; (Inform) deletion
    * * *
    1) ( suspensión) cancellation
    2) ( liquidación) payment
    * * *
    = cancellation, withdrawal, axing, repeal, write-off [writeoff], discontinuance, discontinuation, cancel.
    Ex. One claim category can be reserved for immediate cancellation of orders.
    Ex. This situation has been severely aggravated by the sudden withdrawal of nearly a decade of federal largesse toward education and education-related activities.
    Ex. This article reports briefly on the axing of the Wilson Library Bulletin.
    Ex. The author examines the historical context that led to the adoption of the Public Libraries Act 1959 and the events that led to its repeal in 1992.
    Ex. The problem of non-repayment of debts should not be tackled therefore through populist measures such as conversions of loans, interest waivers or absolute write-off.
    Ex. If these students do not withdraw before the start of classes, they will be billed for tuition up to the official date of discontinuance.
    Ex. Many high selling products eventually see a drop in sales and eventual discontinuation, usually after being superseded by a superior product.
    Ex. Then offered that same cruise for $99.00 a person because they had so many cancels.
    ----
    * cancelación de suscripción = churn.
    * cancelación de suscripción a revista = serials deselection, journal deselection.
    * cancelación de una deuda = debt write-off.
    * gastos de cancelación = cancellation fees.
    * * *
    1) ( suspensión) cancellation
    2) ( liquidación) payment
    * * *
    = cancellation, withdrawal, axing, repeal, write-off [writeoff], discontinuance, discontinuation, cancel.

    Ex: One claim category can be reserved for immediate cancellation of orders.

    Ex: This situation has been severely aggravated by the sudden withdrawal of nearly a decade of federal largesse toward education and education-related activities.
    Ex: This article reports briefly on the axing of the Wilson Library Bulletin.
    Ex: The author examines the historical context that led to the adoption of the Public Libraries Act 1959 and the events that led to its repeal in 1992.
    Ex: The problem of non-repayment of debts should not be tackled therefore through populist measures such as conversions of loans, interest waivers or absolute write-off.
    Ex: If these students do not withdraw before the start of classes, they will be billed for tuition up to the official date of discontinuance.
    Ex: Many high selling products eventually see a drop in sales and eventual discontinuation, usually after being superseded by a superior product.
    Ex: Then offered that same cruise for $99.00 a person because they had so many cancels.
    * cancelación de suscripción = churn.
    * cancelación de suscripción a revista = serials deselection, journal deselection.
    * cancelación de una deuda = debt write-off.
    * gastos de cancelación = cancellation fees.

    * * *
    A (suspensión) cancellation
    B (liquidación) payment
    encuentran imposible la cancelación de su deuda externa they find it impossible to pay off o settle their foreign debt
    el pasaje se entrega previa cancelación del mismo ( Andes); the ticket will be issued on receipt of payment
    * * *

     

    cancelación sustantivo femenino
    1 ( suspensión) cancellation
    2 ( liquidación) payment
    cancelación sustantivo femenino cancellation
    ' cancelación' also found in these entries:
    English:
    cancellation
    * * *
    1. [de contrato, vuelo, reunión] cancellation
    2. [de deuda] payment, settlement
    3. Informát cancellation
    * * *
    f
    1 cancellation; de billetes punching
    2 de deuda, cuenta settlement, payment
    * * *
    1) : cancellation
    2) : payment in full

    Spanish-English dictionary > cancelación

  • 23 centro social

    m.
    community center.
    * * *
    (n.) = community centre, village hall, social centre, drop-in centre, community hall
    Ex. These displays are circulated round libraries, advice centres, community centres, etc.
    Ex. The library was subsequently housed for some years in a local school until, in 1983, the loft of the village hall was converted for library use = Posteriormente, la biblioteca se albergó durante algunos años en una escuela local hasta que, en 1983, la galería del centro social se transformó para uso de la biblioteca.
    Ex. Public libraries and university libraries alike are frequently used as lounges and social centers rather than as information services.
    Ex. There is a drop-in centre with a fully equipped sound recording studio and video editing suite offering guitar tuition and rehearsal space to local teenagers without charge.
    Ex. Public facilities are grouped according to major domain areas such as recreation and leisure (art museum, zoo, swimming pool, movie theatres, and skating rink); community (grocery store, bus depot, community hall); etc.
    * * *
    (n.) = community centre, village hall, social centre, drop-in centre, community hall

    Ex: These displays are circulated round libraries, advice centres, community centres, etc.

    Ex: The library was subsequently housed for some years in a local school until, in 1983, the loft of the village hall was converted for library use = Posteriormente, la biblioteca se albergó durante algunos años en una escuela local hasta que, en 1983, la galería del centro social se transformó para uso de la biblioteca.
    Ex: Public libraries and university libraries alike are frequently used as lounges and social centers rather than as information services.
    Ex: There is a drop-in centre with a fully equipped sound recording studio and video editing suite offering guitar tuition and rehearsal space to local teenagers without charge.
    Ex: Public facilities are grouped according to major domain areas such as recreation and leisure (art museum, zoo, swimming pool, movie theatres, and skating rink); community (grocery store, bus depot, community hall); etc.

    Spanish-English dictionary > centro social

  • 24 encarecer demasiado

    (v.) = price out of + the market, price out of + the reach
    Ex. A more satisfactory solution would be to enlist the cooperation of other centralized agencies throughout the world in order to increase coverage without pricing the service out of the market.
    Ex. Unrelenting tuition increases are pricing private institutions out of the reach of many middle-class parents.
    * * *
    (v.) = price out of + the market, price out of + the reach

    Ex: A more satisfactory solution would be to enlist the cooperation of other centralized agencies throughout the world in order to increase coverage without pricing the service out of the market.

    Ex: Unrelenting tuition increases are pricing private institutions out of the reach of many middle-class parents.

    Spanish-English dictionary > encarecer demasiado

  • 25 espantar

    v.
    1 to frighten or scare away.
    espanta a las moscas con el rabo it keeps the flies off with its tail
    El monstruo espanta a los chicos The monster frightens the kids.
    2 to frighten, to scare.
    3 to appall, to shock.
    4 to chase away, to shoo off, to shoo out, to beat.
    El granjero espantó a los cuervos The farmer chased away the crows.
    5 to be frightening, to be scary, to be frightful, to inspire fear.
    Esa vieja casa espanta That old house is frightening.
    * * *
    1 (asustar) to frighten, scare, scare off
    2 (ahuyentar) to frighten away
    1 (asustarse) to be frightened, be scared
    2 (asombrarse) to be amazed, be astonished
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=asustar) [gen] to frighten, scare; [haciendo huir] to frighten off o away, scare off o away
    2) (=horrorizar) to horrify, appal

    le espantaba la idea de tener que ir solo — he was horrified o appalled at the thought of having to go on his own

    2.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) ( ahuyentar) <peces/pájaros> to frighten away
    b) ( asustar) < caballo> to frighten, scare
    2) (fam) ( uso hiperbólico) to horrify, appall*
    2.
    a) (fam) ( asustar)
    b) (Bol, Col, Ven fam) fantasma
    3.
    espantarse v pron
    1) pájaro/peces to get frightened away; caballo to take fright, be startled
    2) (fam) ( uso hiberbólico) to be horrified o appalled
    * * *
    = chase away, scare away, drive away, spook.
    Ex. Any recommendations on how to chase away the Monday blues?.
    Ex. Falling state support for higher education has a number of onerous effects: increased tuition fees, more student debt, and a greater likelihood of scaring away low-income students.
    Ex. Moreover, the shady image of video libraries drove away discerning customers.
    Ex. The noise spooked the animals, and many stampeded over a cliff to their deaths.
    ----
    * espantarse = shy.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) ( ahuyentar) <peces/pájaros> to frighten away
    b) ( asustar) < caballo> to frighten, scare
    2) (fam) ( uso hiperbólico) to horrify, appall*
    2.
    a) (fam) ( asustar)
    b) (Bol, Col, Ven fam) fantasma
    3.
    espantarse v pron
    1) pájaro/peces to get frightened away; caballo to take fright, be startled
    2) (fam) ( uso hiberbólico) to be horrified o appalled
    * * *
    = chase away, scare away, drive away, spook.

    Ex: Any recommendations on how to chase away the Monday blues?.

    Ex: Falling state support for higher education has a number of onerous effects: increased tuition fees, more student debt, and a greater likelihood of scaring away low-income students.
    Ex: Moreover, the shady image of video libraries drove away discerning customers.
    Ex: The noise spooked the animals, and many stampeded over a cliff to their deaths.
    * espantarse = shy.

    * * *
    espantar [A1 ]
    vt
    A
    1 (ahuyentar) ‹peces/pájaros› to frighten away
    2 (asustar) ‹caballo› to frighten, scare, spook ( AmE)
    con ese peinado lo vas a espantar al pobre ( fam); with that hairstyle you'll frighten o scare the poor guy off ( colloq)
    3 (apartar de sí) ‹sueño/pena/miedo›
    se tomó un café para espantar el sueño she had a coffee to stop herself from falling asleep o to keep herself awake
    cantando se espantan las penas by singing you drive your troubles away o keep your troubles at bay
    espanta de ti esos malos pensamientos drive those evil thoughts out of your mind, rid yourself of those evil thoughts ( liter)
    le era imposible espantar el miedo que sentía he could not drive away o shake off his feeling of fear
    B ( fam) (uso hiperbólico) to horrify, appall*
    le espanta la idea de vivir allí the idea of living there appalls o horrifies him
    ■ espantar
    vi
    1 ( fam)
    (asustar): es tan feo que espanta he's absolutely hideous ( colloq)
    2
    (Bol, Col, Ven fam) «fantasma»: dicen que en esa casa espantan they say that house is haunted
    A
    1 «pájaro/peces» to get frightened away
    2 «caballo» to take fright, be startled, spook ( AmE)
    B ( fam) (uso hiberbólico) to be horrified o appalled
    se va a espantar cuando lo sepa she'll be horrified o appalled when she finds out
    * * *

    espantar ( conjugate espantar) verbo transitivo
    1
    a) ( ahuyentar) ‹peces/pájaros› to frighten away


    2 (fam) ( horrorizar) to horrify, appall( conjugate appall)
    verbo intransitivo
    a) (fam) ( asustar):


    b) (Bol, Col, Ven fam) [ fantasma]:


    espantarse verbo pronominal [pájaro/peces] to get frightened away;
    [ caballo] to take fright, be startled
    espantar verbo transitivo
    1 (ahuyentar) to shoo o scare away: espantó a los atacantes con un tiro al aire, he scared away his attackers by firing a shot into the air
    2 (causar espanto) to scare, frighten
    ' espantar' also found in these entries:
    English:
    scare
    - frighten
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    1. [ahuyentar] to frighten o scare away;
    espanta a las moscas con el rabo it keeps the flies off with its tail;
    RDom Fam
    2. [asustar] to frighten, to scare;
    Fam
    el loco de mi hermano me espanta a todos los novios my crazy brother frightens off o scares away all my boyfriends
    3. [pasmar] to appal, to shock;
    sus costumbres espantarían a cualquier occidental their customs would appal any Westerner
    4. [apartar de la mente]
    espanta sus penas bebiendo he drowns his sorrows in drink;
    no conseguía espantar el fantasma de los celos she couldn't rid herself of the jealousy she felt
    ♦ vi
    1. [asustar] to be frightening;
    esa casa espanta sólo de verla that house is frightening just to look at
    2. Méx, Ven [haber apariciones]
    en esa casa espantan that house is haunted
    * * *
    v/t
    1 ( asustar) frighten, scare
    2 ( ahuyentar) frighten away, shoo away
    3 fam ( horrorizar) horrify, appall
    * * *
    asustar: to scare, to frighten
    * * *
    1. (ahuyentar) to scare away / to frighten away
    ¡espanta las moscas! shoo the flies away!
    2. (causar miedo) to scare / to frighten
    le espanta la oscuridad he's afraid of the dark / he's scared of the dark

    Spanish-English dictionary > espantar

  • 26 estudio de grabación

    recording studio
    * * *
    (n.) = recording studio, sound recording studio
    Ex. Facilities include 2 rooms for music-making, a recording studio, an audio centre and organisation of public concerts.
    Ex. There is a drop-in centre with a fully equipped sound recording studio and video editing suite offering guitar tuition and rehearsal space to local teenagers without charge.
    * * *
    (n.) = recording studio, sound recording studio

    Ex: Facilities include 2 rooms for music-making, a recording studio, an audio centre and organisation of public concerts.

    Ex: There is a drop-in centre with a fully equipped sound recording studio and video editing suite offering guitar tuition and rehearsal space to local teenagers without charge.

    Spanish-English dictionary > estudio de grabación

  • 27 familia de bajos ingresos

    Ex. This law permitted private schools to charge whatever tuition would assure that no low-income families would darken their door.
    * * *

    Ex: This law permitted private schools to charge whatever tuition would assure that no low-income families would darken their door.

    Spanish-English dictionary > familia de bajos ingresos

  • 28 gratis

    adj.
    free, free of charge, give-away, costless.
    adv.
    free, for nothing.
    ser gratis to be free
    me salió gratis el viaje the journey didn't cost me anything
    * * *
    1 free
    * * *
    adj.
    * * *
    1.
    ADV free, for nothing

    de gratis — LAm gratis

    2.
    ADJ free
    * * *
    I
    adjetivo free
    II
    adverbio free
    * * *
    = free, freely, free of charge, giveaway [give-away], gratis, complimentary, without charge, pro bono, at no cost, no cost(s), free of cost, cost free, freebie, for free, without cost, freely available, costless, free for the taking, at no charge, on a complimentary basis.
    Ex. Late in 1986, the Medical Library took advantage of Cambridge Scientific Abstracts' free trial offer of its compact Medline on CD-ROM.
    Ex. The imposition of fee-based services may radically curtail the breadth of resources available to library users where historically information has been offered freely.
    Ex. Law centres employ qualified lawyers and they receive a waiver from the Law Society that allows them to provide their services free of charge.
    Ex. HUD publications range from give-away pamphlets to multi-volume research tomes = Las publicaciones HUD van desde los folletos gratuitos a tomos de investigaciones en varios volúmenes.
    Ex. Answers were obtained from 102 centres, 1/2 of which provide information services gratis, but some charges for photocopying.
    Ex. This is a classified, annotated guide to magazines which fall into the general category of house magazines available to libraries on a complimentary basis.
    Ex. There is a drop-in centre with a fully equipped sound recording studio and video editing suite offering guitar tuition and rehearsal space to local teenagers without charge.
    Ex. Pro bono work should be a part of professional duty, not looked on as a charitable act = El trabajo desinteresado debería formar parte de los deberes profesionales y no considerarse como un acto caritativo.
    Ex. Some commercial information providers are giving away a little information at no cost in order to attract customers onto the system.
    Ex. Respondents who preferred CD-ROM searching did so because they liked doing their own searches and the fact that there were no costs involved.
    Ex. An annexure reviews electronic journals available free of cost.
    Ex. In an attempt to overcome this problem, a group of small health related libraries responded by forming a cost free cooperative called GRATIS in 1982.
    Ex. The article 'Professional reference service with ' freebie' librarians' discusses the free online reference service offered by the Internet Public Library.
    Ex. In addition, most or all of the contents of the resources listed are available for free.
    Ex. The author looks at how 'free' information really is and whether we can continue to expect high quality information to be available without cost.
    Ex. Thus, resources should be freely available, or at the very last charge only nominal fees for their use.
    Ex. Another property of DSMA protocols is a provision for a graceful dynamic reconfiguration and costless protocol recovery after a lost token.
    Ex. The short answer of course is 'yes,' simply because we now live in a world where these resources are expected to be there, and many expect them to be there free for the taking.
    Ex. This latest move makes available at no charge more than 150 electronic publications for which fees were previously charged.
    Ex. Mountain bikes are available on a complimentary basis for guests who wish to explore the scenic north coast of the island.
    ----
    * billete gratis = free ticket.
    * de forma gratis = on a complimentary basis.
    * de pago o gratis = fee or free, fee versus free.
    * entrada gratis = free ticket.
    * nada es gratis = nothing comes without a cost.
    * nada es gratis en la viña del Señor = there is no such thing as a free lunch, there is no such thing as a free ride.
    * obtener gratis = obtain + free.
    * recibir gratis = get + free.
    * servicio gratis = frill.
    * * *
    I
    adjetivo free
    II
    adverbio free
    * * *
    = free, freely, free of charge, giveaway [give-away], gratis, complimentary, without charge, pro bono, at no cost, no cost(s), free of cost, cost free, freebie, for free, without cost, freely available, costless, free for the taking, at no charge, on a complimentary basis.

    Ex: Late in 1986, the Medical Library took advantage of Cambridge Scientific Abstracts' free trial offer of its compact Medline on CD-ROM.

    Ex: The imposition of fee-based services may radically curtail the breadth of resources available to library users where historically information has been offered freely.
    Ex: Law centres employ qualified lawyers and they receive a waiver from the Law Society that allows them to provide their services free of charge.
    Ex: HUD publications range from give-away pamphlets to multi-volume research tomes = Las publicaciones HUD van desde los folletos gratuitos a tomos de investigaciones en varios volúmenes.
    Ex: Answers were obtained from 102 centres, 1/2 of which provide information services gratis, but some charges for photocopying.
    Ex: This is a classified, annotated guide to magazines which fall into the general category of house magazines available to libraries on a complimentary basis.
    Ex: There is a drop-in centre with a fully equipped sound recording studio and video editing suite offering guitar tuition and rehearsal space to local teenagers without charge.
    Ex: Pro bono work should be a part of professional duty, not looked on as a charitable act = El trabajo desinteresado debería formar parte de los deberes profesionales y no considerarse como un acto caritativo.
    Ex: Some commercial information providers are giving away a little information at no cost in order to attract customers onto the system.
    Ex: Respondents who preferred CD-ROM searching did so because they liked doing their own searches and the fact that there were no costs involved.
    Ex: An annexure reviews electronic journals available free of cost.
    Ex: In an attempt to overcome this problem, a group of small health related libraries responded by forming a cost free cooperative called GRATIS in 1982.
    Ex: The article 'Professional reference service with ' freebie' librarians' discusses the free online reference service offered by the Internet Public Library.
    Ex: In addition, most or all of the contents of the resources listed are available for free.
    Ex: The author looks at how 'free' information really is and whether we can continue to expect high quality information to be available without cost.
    Ex: Thus, resources should be freely available, or at the very last charge only nominal fees for their use.
    Ex: Another property of DSMA protocols is a provision for a graceful dynamic reconfiguration and costless protocol recovery after a lost token.
    Ex: The short answer of course is 'yes,' simply because we now live in a world where these resources are expected to be there, and many expect them to be there free for the taking.
    Ex: This latest move makes available at no charge more than 150 electronic publications for which fees were previously charged.
    Ex: Mountain bikes are available on a complimentary basis for guests who wish to explore the scenic north coast of the island.
    * billete gratis = free ticket.
    * de forma gratis = on a complimentary basis.
    * de pago o gratis = fee or free, fee versus free.
    * entrada gratis = free ticket.
    * nada es gratis = nothing comes without a cost.
    * nada es gratis en la viña del Señor = there is no such thing as a free lunch, there is no such thing as a free ride.
    * obtener gratis = obtain + free.
    * recibir gratis = get + free.
    * servicio gratis = frill.

    * * *
    free
    la entrada es gratis entrance is free
    este folleto es gratis this brochure is free (of charge) o gratis
    free
    me lo arregló gratis he fixed it for me free
    entramos gratis we got in free o for nothing
    * * *

     

    gratis adj/adv
    free;

    entramos gratis we got in free o for nothing
    gratis
    I adv inv free: le salió gratis la matrícula, his registration was free
    II adjetivo free: hay un billete gratis para ir al cine, we have a free ticket for the movies

    ' gratis' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    balde
    - gratuidad
    - gratuita
    - gratuito
    - pesetera
    - pesetero
    English:
    bonus
    - charge
    - complimentary
    - delivery
    - free
    - mooch
    - nothing
    - toll-free
    - wangle
    * * *
    ♦ adj inv
    free;
    ser gratis to be free;
    entrada gratis [en letrero] entrance free
    ♦ adv
    (for) free, for nothing;
    entré gratis al concierto I got into the concert (for) free o for nothing;
    me salió gratis el viaje the journey didn't cost me anything
    * * *
    adj & adv free
    * * *
    gratis adv
    gratuitamente: free, for free, gratis
    gratis adj
    gratuito: free, gratis
    * * *
    gratis adv
    1. (sin pagar) free
    2. (sin cobrar) for nothing

    Spanish-English dictionary > gratis

  • 29 guitarra

    f.
    1 guitar.
    chafar la guitarra a alguien to mess things up for somebody
    guitarra acústica acoustic guitar
    guitarra eléctrica electric guitar
    2 bowmouth guitarfish, Rhina ancylostoma.
    f. & m.
    guitarist.
    * * *
    1 guitar
    1 guitarist
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    1.
    SF (=instrumento) guitar
    2.

    guitarra solista — [en concierto] solo guitarist; [en grupo] lead guitar

    * * *
    1) ( instrumento) guitar
    2) guitarra masculino y femenino guitarist
    * * *
    = guitar.
    Ex. For example, violins, cellos, harps, guitars and lutes are all musical instruments which produce sound through the bowing or plucking of strings.
    ----
    * clases de guitarra = guitar tuition.
    * figura de guitarra = hourglass figure.
    * guitarra acústica = acoustic guitar.
    * * *
    1) ( instrumento) guitar
    2) guitarra masculino y femenino guitarist
    * * *

    Ex: For example, violins, cellos, harps, guitars and lutes are all musical instruments which produce sound through the bowing or plucking of strings.

    * clases de guitarra = guitar tuition.
    * figura de guitarra = hourglass figure.
    * guitarra acústica = acoustic guitar.

    * * *
    A (instrumento) guitar
    Compuestos:
    electric guitar
    Spanish guitar
    B
    * * *

    guitarra sustantivo femenino
    guitar;
    ◊ guitarra eléctrica/española/clásica electric/Spanish/classical guitar

    guitarra
    I sustantivo femenino guitar
    II mf guitarist

    ' guitarra' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    destemplarse
    - púa
    - rasgar
    - tañer
    - traste
    - caja
    - charrasquear
    - clavija
    - cuatro
    - cuerda
    - destemplar
    - gustar
    - mástil
    English:
    acoustic
    - can
    - electric guitar
    - guitar
    - neck
    - pluck
    - singalong
    - strum
    - twang
    * * *
    ♦ nf
    1. [instrumento] guitar
    guitarra acústica acoustic guitar;
    guitarra eléctrica electric guitar;
    guitarra española Spanish guitar;
    guitarra solista solo guitar;
    a la guitarra solista on lead guitar
    2. [pez] guitar fish
    ♦ nmf
    guitarist
    * * *
    f guitar
    * * *
    : guitar
    * * *
    guitarra n guitar

    Spanish-English dictionary > guitarra

  • 30 implacable

    adj.
    implacable, relentless.
    * * *
    1 implacable, relentless
    * * *
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ implacable, relentless
    * * *
    a) <odio/furia> implacable; <avance/lucha> relentless; < sol> relentless
    b) <juez/crítico> implacable
    c) <enemigo/contrincante> ruthless
    * * *
    = unrelenting, relentless, ruthless, remorseless, unforgiving, bitter, implacable, inexorable, nagging, unsparing, cutthroat.
    Nota: Adjetivo.
    Ex. Unrelenting tuition increases are pricing private institutions out of the reach of many middle-class parents.
    Ex. They need to be relentless in their fight for adequate funding so that the library service and the profession are not jeopardised.
    Ex. The ruling also coincided with a flood of mergers and acquisitions that transformed gentlemen publishers into ruthless entrepreneurs.
    Ex. The population explosion and the remorseless growth of knowledge are discussed.
    Ex. Unlike other Swedish illustrators, he used the time consuming and unforgiving technique of wood engraving for his illustrations.
    Ex. The author notes the work of Melvyl Dewey in espousing library education and the bitter opposition from some library leaders.
    Ex. The implacable reduction in the dissemination of public documents constitutes a rebarbative policy that threatens the quality of reference services in libraries.
    Ex. The inexorable tide of automation seems to be threatening the existence of old-fashioned, handwritten copymarking.
    Ex. With inflated prices, the nagging question was whether consumers were being bilked by the market.
    Ex. The book is so ferociously unsparing in detailing the systematic torment as well as wanton cruelty that the reconstruction of the past is often unbearable.
    Ex. As the saying goes, 'Be as innocent as a lamb, and as wily as a fox' -- shrewdness is a valuable attribute in this cutthroat world.
    ----
    * actuar de un modo implacable = play + hardball.
    * ser implacable = play + hardball.
    * * *
    a) <odio/furia> implacable; <avance/lucha> relentless; < sol> relentless
    b) <juez/crítico> implacable
    c) <enemigo/contrincante> ruthless
    * * *
    = unrelenting, relentless, ruthless, remorseless, unforgiving, bitter, implacable, inexorable, nagging, unsparing, cutthroat.
    Nota: Adjetivo.

    Ex: Unrelenting tuition increases are pricing private institutions out of the reach of many middle-class parents.

    Ex: They need to be relentless in their fight for adequate funding so that the library service and the profession are not jeopardised.
    Ex: The ruling also coincided with a flood of mergers and acquisitions that transformed gentlemen publishers into ruthless entrepreneurs.
    Ex: The population explosion and the remorseless growth of knowledge are discussed.
    Ex: Unlike other Swedish illustrators, he used the time consuming and unforgiving technique of wood engraving for his illustrations.
    Ex: The author notes the work of Melvyl Dewey in espousing library education and the bitter opposition from some library leaders.
    Ex: The implacable reduction in the dissemination of public documents constitutes a rebarbative policy that threatens the quality of reference services in libraries.
    Ex: The inexorable tide of automation seems to be threatening the existence of old-fashioned, handwritten copymarking.
    Ex: With inflated prices, the nagging question was whether consumers were being bilked by the market.
    Ex: The book is so ferociously unsparing in detailing the systematic torment as well as wanton cruelty that the reconstruction of the past is often unbearable.
    Ex: As the saying goes, 'Be as innocent as a lamb, and as wily as a fox' -- shrewdness is a valuable attribute in this cutthroat world.
    * actuar de un modo implacable = play + hardball.
    * ser implacable = play + hardball.

    * * *
    1 ‹odio/furia› implacable; ‹avance/lucha› relentless
    el implacable sol del mediodía the relentless midday sun
    el paso implacable del tiempo the inexorable passage of time
    2 ‹juez/crítico› implacable
    es implacable cuando se trata de corregir errores de ortografía she is unforgiving o uncompromising when it comes to correcting spelling mistakes
    3 ‹enemigo/contrincante› ruthless
    * * *

    implacable adjetivo
    a) ‹odio/furia› implacable;

    ‹avance/lucha› relentless;
    ‹ sol› relentless
    b) ‹juez/crítico› implacable

    c) ‹enemigo/contrincante› ruthless

    implacable adjetivo relentless, implacable
    ' implacable' also found in these entries:
    English:
    bitter
    - fierce
    - persecution
    - pitiless
    - relentless
    - remorseless
    - unrelenting
    - hard
    - implacable
    - ruthless
    - unyielding
    * * *
    1. [odio, ira] implacable;
    [sol] relentless; [clima] harsh;
    el implacable avance del desierto the relentless o inexorable advance of the desert
    2. [persona] inflexible, firm;
    es implacable con sus alumnos she's very hard on her pupils
    3. [incontestable] unassailable;
    un argumento de una lógica implacable an argument of unassailable logic
    * * *
    adj implacable
    * * *
    : implacable, relentless

    Spanish-English dictionary > implacable

  • 31 incesante

    adj.
    1 incessant, ceaseless.
    2 unceasing, full-time, lasting, incessant.
    * * *
    1 incessant, unceasing
    * * *
    ADJ incessant, unceasing
    * * *
    adjetivo incessant
    * * *
    = unrelenting, incessant, ceaseless, relentless, implacable, inexorable, unremitting, unceasing.
    Ex. Unrelenting tuition increases are pricing private institutions out of the reach of many middle-class parents.
    Ex. The great practical education of the Englishman is derived from incessant intercourse between man and man, in trade.
    Ex. Children in modern society are faced with a ceaseless stream of new ideas, and responsibility for their upbringing has generally moved from parents to childminders and teachers.
    Ex. They need to be relentless in their fight for adequate funding so that the library service and the profession are not jeopardised.
    Ex. The implacable reduction in the dissemination of public documents constitutes a rebarbative policy that threatens the quality of reference services in libraries.
    Ex. The inexorable tide of automation seems to be threatening the existence of old-fashioned, handwritten copymarking.
    Ex. This unremitting castigation of the Nazi masks both the historical complicity of the United States with Nazi crimes and our own racist and genocidal histories.
    Ex. But just as she pulled over the road in the pitch blackness of night she heard the unceasing sound of the night like she had never heard it.
    * * *
    adjetivo incessant
    * * *
    = unrelenting, incessant, ceaseless, relentless, implacable, inexorable, unremitting, unceasing.

    Ex: Unrelenting tuition increases are pricing private institutions out of the reach of many middle-class parents.

    Ex: The great practical education of the Englishman is derived from incessant intercourse between man and man, in trade.
    Ex: Children in modern society are faced with a ceaseless stream of new ideas, and responsibility for their upbringing has generally moved from parents to childminders and teachers.
    Ex: They need to be relentless in their fight for adequate funding so that the library service and the profession are not jeopardised.
    Ex: The implacable reduction in the dissemination of public documents constitutes a rebarbative policy that threatens the quality of reference services in libraries.
    Ex: The inexorable tide of automation seems to be threatening the existence of old-fashioned, handwritten copymarking.
    Ex: This unremitting castigation of the Nazi masks both the historical complicity of the United States with Nazi crimes and our own racist and genocidal histories.
    Ex: But just as she pulled over the road in the pitch blackness of night she heard the unceasing sound of the night like she had never heard it.

    * * *
    incessant
    * * *

    incesante adjetivo
    incessant
    incesante adjetivo incessant, never-ending
    ' incesante' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    constante
    - continua
    - continuo
    English:
    ceaseless
    - constant
    - incessant
    - nonstop
    - unceasing
    - unremitting
    - relentless
    * * *
    incessant, ceaseless
    * * *
    adj incessant
    * * *
    : incessant

    Spanish-English dictionary > incesante

  • 32 inexorable

    adj.
    inexorable (avance).
    * * *
    1 inexorable
    * * *
    * * *
    adjetivo <sentencia/castigo> inexorable; <juez/padre> inflexible, unyielding
    * * *
    = unrelenting, grim [grimmer -comp., grimmest -sup.], inexorable, relentless, ruthless, remorseless, bitter, grim-faced, implacable, adamantine.
    Ex. Unrelenting tuition increases are pricing private institutions out of the reach of many middle-class parents.
    Ex. Anita Schiller's own grim conclusion was that 'These two opposing and often inimical views, when incorporated within reference service, often reduce overall effectiveness'.
    Ex. The inexorable tide of automation seems to be threatening the existence of old-fashioned, handwritten copymarking.
    Ex. They need to be relentless in their fight for adequate funding so that the library service and the profession are not jeopardised.
    Ex. The ruling also coincided with a flood of mergers and acquisitions that transformed gentlemen publishers into ruthless entrepreneurs.
    Ex. The population explosion and the remorseless growth of knowledge are discussed.
    Ex. The author notes the work of Melvyl Dewey in espousing library education and the bitter opposition from some library leaders.
    Ex. In the English language, people are described as grim, while in Journalese they are referred to as being ' grim-faced'.
    Ex. The implacable reduction in the dissemination of public documents constitutes a rebarbative policy that threatens the quality of reference services in libraries.
    Ex. Nilsson's adamantine voice cut a swathe through 20th-century operatic history.
    ----
    * tiempo + seguir su marcha inexorable = time + march on.
    * * *
    adjetivo <sentencia/castigo> inexorable; <juez/padre> inflexible, unyielding
    * * *
    = unrelenting, grim [grimmer -comp., grimmest -sup.], inexorable, relentless, ruthless, remorseless, bitter, grim-faced, implacable, adamantine.

    Ex: Unrelenting tuition increases are pricing private institutions out of the reach of many middle-class parents.

    Ex: Anita Schiller's own grim conclusion was that 'These two opposing and often inimical views, when incorporated within reference service, often reduce overall effectiveness'.
    Ex: The inexorable tide of automation seems to be threatening the existence of old-fashioned, handwritten copymarking.
    Ex: They need to be relentless in their fight for adequate funding so that the library service and the profession are not jeopardised.
    Ex: The ruling also coincided with a flood of mergers and acquisitions that transformed gentlemen publishers into ruthless entrepreneurs.
    Ex: The population explosion and the remorseless growth of knowledge are discussed.
    Ex: The author notes the work of Melvyl Dewey in espousing library education and the bitter opposition from some library leaders.
    Ex: In the English language, people are described as grim, while in Journalese they are referred to as being ' grim-faced'.
    Ex: The implacable reduction in the dissemination of public documents constitutes a rebarbative policy that threatens the quality of reference services in libraries.
    Ex: Nilsson's adamantine voice cut a swathe through 20th-century operatic history.
    * tiempo + seguir su marcha inexorable = time + march on.

    * * *
    inexorable
    el inexorable paso del tiempo the inexorable passing of time
    * * *

    inexorable adjetivo inexorable
    ' inexorable' also found in these entries:
    English:
    grim
    - unrelenting
    - ruthless
    * * *
    1. [avance] inexorable
    2. [persona] pitiless, unforgiving
    * * *
    adj inexorable
    * * *
    : inexorable

    Spanish-English dictionary > inexorable

  • 33 interrupción

    f.
    1 interruption, cut, pause, halt.
    2 interrupt.
    3 discontinuation.
    * * *
    1 interruption
    \
    sin interrupción uninterruptedly
    interrupción del embarazo termination of pregnancy
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF [gen] interruption; [de trabajo] holdup

    interrupción del fluido eléctrico — power cut, power failure

    * * *
    femenino interruption
    * * *
    = breakdown, disruption, gap, interruption, stoppage, hiatus, break, break, discontinuance, discontinuation.
    Ex. Problems arise from the breakdown of the expressiveness of the notation of DC.
    Ex. An academic library should be extendible to permit future growth with minimum disruption.
    Ex. New editions will be essentially cumulations and therefore a longer gap will exist between editions.
    Ex. These might include security passwords, backup, restart and recovery programs and integrity checking, resumption after interruptions, skilled and novice level assistance, among other features.
    Ex. The induction course will give all the necessary employment details relating to such matters as the amount of leave entitlement, insurance stoppages, what to do in case of sickness, etc..
    Ex. 'Look, Mel,' said James after the hiatus, 'I'm irritated at the convoluted mess this simple case of filling a vacancy has become'.
    Ex. In terms of the reference process a break in the chain has occurred between the information need and the initial question.
    Ex. Deliberate editing requires time, preferably with a break between editing stints.
    Ex. If these students do not withdraw before the start of classes, they will be billed for tuition up to the official date of discontinuance.
    Ex. Many high selling products eventually see a drop in sales and eventual discontinuation, usually after being superseded by a superior product.
    ----
    * con interrupciones = discontinuous, episodic.
    * interrupción del suministro = power shutdown.
    * interrupciones = heckling.
    * sin interrupción = continuously, without a break, without (a) rest, in an unbroken line.
    * sin interrupciones = in a single phase.
    * * *
    femenino interruption
    * * *
    = breakdown, disruption, gap, interruption, stoppage, hiatus, break, break, discontinuance, discontinuation.

    Ex: Problems arise from the breakdown of the expressiveness of the notation of DC.

    Ex: An academic library should be extendible to permit future growth with minimum disruption.
    Ex: New editions will be essentially cumulations and therefore a longer gap will exist between editions.
    Ex: These might include security passwords, backup, restart and recovery programs and integrity checking, resumption after interruptions, skilled and novice level assistance, among other features.
    Ex: The induction course will give all the necessary employment details relating to such matters as the amount of leave entitlement, insurance stoppages, what to do in case of sickness, etc..
    Ex: 'Look, Mel,' said James after the hiatus, 'I'm irritated at the convoluted mess this simple case of filling a vacancy has become'.
    Ex: In terms of the reference process a break in the chain has occurred between the information need and the initial question.
    Ex: Deliberate editing requires time, preferably with a break between editing stints.
    Ex: If these students do not withdraw before the start of classes, they will be billed for tuition up to the official date of discontinuance.
    Ex: Many high selling products eventually see a drop in sales and eventual discontinuation, usually after being superseded by a superior product.
    * con interrupciones = discontinuous, episodic.
    * interrupción del suministro = power shutdown.
    * interrupciones = heckling.
    * sin interrupción = continuously, without a break, without (a) rest, in an unbroken line.
    * sin interrupciones = in a single phase.

    * * *
    interruption
    me molestan tus interrupciones your interruptions are rather annoying
    rogamos disculpen esta interrupción de la emisión we apologize for this break in transmission
    Compuesto:
    termination of pregnancy
    * * *

    interrupción sustantivo femenino
    interruption;

    interrupción sustantivo femenino interruption
    interrupción del embarazo, termination (of pregnancy)

    ' interrupción' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    alto
    - corte
    - detención
    - reanudar
    - receso
    - seguida
    - seguido
    - suspensión
    - vez
    - cese
    - continuamente
    - continuo
    - pausa
    - tregua
    English:
    abortion
    - break
    - breakdown
    - disruption
    - distraction
    - hiatus
    - interruption
    - solidly
    - stop-off
    - continuously
    - disturbance
    - gap
    - let
    - pause
    - stoppage
    - termination
    * * *
    1. [corte, parada] interruption
    interrupción (voluntaria) del embarazo termination of pregnancy
    2. [de discurso, trabajo] breaking-off;
    [de viaje, vacaciones] cutting short
    3. [de circulación] blocking
    * * *
    f interruption; de servicio suspension; de reunión, vacaciones curtailment;
    * * *
    interrupción nf, pl - ciones : interruption
    * * *
    interrupción n interruption

    Spanish-English dictionary > interrupción

  • 34 juegos de rol

    Ex. This article stresses that teaching methods are also to be updated to include, for example, individual tuition and role playing.
    * * *

    Ex: This article stresses that teaching methods are also to be updated to include, for example, individual tuition and role playing.

    Spanish-English dictionary > juegos de rol

  • 35 pisar + Posesivo + casa

    (v.) = darken + Posesivo + door
    Ex. This law permitted private schools to charge whatever tuition would assure that no low-income families would darken their door.
    * * *
    (v.) = darken + Posesivo + door

    Ex: This law permitted private schools to charge whatever tuition would assure that no low-income families would darken their door.

    Spanish-English dictionary > pisar + Posesivo + casa

  • 36 poner los pies en + Posesivo + casa

    (v.) = darken + Posesivo + door
    Ex. This law permitted private schools to charge whatever tuition would assure that no low-income families would darken their door.
    * * *
    (v.) = darken + Posesivo + door

    Ex: This law permitted private schools to charge whatever tuition would assure that no low-income families would darken their door.

    Spanish-English dictionary > poner los pies en + Posesivo + casa

  • 37 sala de montaje de vídeos

    Ex. There is a drop-in centre with a fully equipped sound recording studio and video editing suite offering guitar tuition and rehearsal space to local teenagers without charge.
    * * *

    Ex: There is a drop-in centre with a fully equipped sound recording studio and video editing suite offering guitar tuition and rehearsal space to local teenagers without charge.

    Spanish-English dictionary > sala de montaje de vídeos

  • 38 sin coste alguno

    = at no personal cost, at no cost, without cost, costless, without charge, free of charge, free of cost, cost free, for free, at no charge
    Ex. In this way 15-20 persons can attend both the Pre-Session Seminar and the General Conference annually at no personal cost.
    Ex. Some commercial information providers are giving away a little information at no cost in order to attract customers onto the system.
    Ex. The author looks at how 'free' information really is and whether we can continue to expect high quality information to be available without cost.
    Ex. Another property of DSMA protocols is a provision for a graceful dynamic reconfiguration and costless protocol recovery after a lost token.
    Ex. There is a drop-in centre with a fully equipped sound recording studio and video editing suite offering guitar tuition and rehearsal space to local teenagers without charge.
    Ex. Law centres employ qualified lawyers and they receive a waiver from the Law Society that allows them to provide their services free of charge.
    Ex. An annexure reviews electronic journals available free of cost.
    Ex. In an attempt to overcome this problem, a group of small health related libraries responded by forming a cost free cooperative called GRATIS in 1982.
    Ex. In addition, most or all of the contents of the resources listed are available for free.
    Ex. This latest move makes available at no charge more than 150 electronic publications for which fees were previously charged.
    * * *
    = at no personal cost, at no cost, without cost, costless, without charge, free of charge, free of cost, cost free, for free, at no charge

    Ex: In this way 15-20 persons can attend both the Pre-Session Seminar and the General Conference annually at no personal cost.

    Ex: Some commercial information providers are giving away a little information at no cost in order to attract customers onto the system.
    Ex: The author looks at how 'free' information really is and whether we can continue to expect high quality information to be available without cost.
    Ex: Another property of DSMA protocols is a provision for a graceful dynamic reconfiguration and costless protocol recovery after a lost token.
    Ex: There is a drop-in centre with a fully equipped sound recording studio and video editing suite offering guitar tuition and rehearsal space to local teenagers without charge.
    Ex: Law centres employ qualified lawyers and they receive a waiver from the Law Society that allows them to provide their services free of charge.
    Ex: An annexure reviews electronic journals available free of cost.
    Ex: In an attempt to overcome this problem, a group of small health related libraries responded by forming a cost free cooperative called GRATIS in 1982.
    Ex: In addition, most or all of the contents of the resources listed are available for free.
    Ex: This latest move makes available at no charge more than 150 electronic publications for which fees were previously charged.

    Spanish-English dictionary > sin coste alguno

  • 39 sin ningún coste

    = without charge, free of charge, at no cost, free of cost, cost free, for free, costless, at no charge
    Ex. There is a drop-in centre with a fully equipped sound recording studio and video editing suite offering guitar tuition and rehearsal space to local teenagers without charge.
    Ex. Law centres employ qualified lawyers and they receive a waiver from the Law Society that allows them to provide their services free of charge.
    Ex. Some commercial information providers are giving away a little information at no cost in order to attract customers onto the system.
    Ex. An annexure reviews electronic journals available free of cost.
    Ex. In an attempt to overcome this problem, a group of small health related libraries responded by forming a cost free cooperative called GRATIS in 1982.
    Ex. In addition, most or all of the contents of the resources listed are available for free.
    Ex. Another property of DSMA protocols is a provision for a graceful dynamic reconfiguration and costless protocol recovery after a lost token.
    Ex. This latest move makes available at no charge more than 150 electronic publications for which fees were previously charged.
    * * *
    = without charge, free of charge, at no cost, free of cost, cost free, for free, costless, at no charge

    Ex: There is a drop-in centre with a fully equipped sound recording studio and video editing suite offering guitar tuition and rehearsal space to local teenagers without charge.

    Ex: Law centres employ qualified lawyers and they receive a waiver from the Law Society that allows them to provide their services free of charge.
    Ex: Some commercial information providers are giving away a little information at no cost in order to attract customers onto the system.
    Ex: An annexure reviews electronic journals available free of cost.
    Ex: In an attempt to overcome this problem, a group of small health related libraries responded by forming a cost free cooperative called GRATIS in 1982.
    Ex: In addition, most or all of the contents of the resources listed are available for free.
    Ex: Another property of DSMA protocols is a provision for a graceful dynamic reconfiguration and costless protocol recovery after a lost token.
    Ex: This latest move makes available at no charge more than 150 electronic publications for which fees were previously charged.

    Spanish-English dictionary > sin ningún coste

  • 40 sin tregua

    adj.
    truceless, without letting up, without respite, relentless.
    * * *
    = unrelenting, unremitting, unabated, without a break, without (a) rest, unrelentingly
    Ex. Unrelenting tuition increases are pricing private institutions out of the reach of many middle-class parents.
    Ex. This unremitting castigation of the Nazi masks both the historical complicity of the United States with Nazi crimes and our own racist and genocidal histories.
    Ex. The demand for English as the world's lingua franca continues unabated.
    Ex. Microfilming of Australian records in the UK has continued without a break since 1948 and by 1990 and a total of 9267 reels has been produced.
    Ex. This sequence was repeated, without rest, for the duration of the technique.
    Ex. This book explains why 'the good old days' were only good for a privileged few and why they were unrelentingly hard for most.
    * * *
    = unrelenting, unremitting, unabated, without a break, without (a) rest, unrelentingly

    Ex: Unrelenting tuition increases are pricing private institutions out of the reach of many middle-class parents.

    Ex: This unremitting castigation of the Nazi masks both the historical complicity of the United States with Nazi crimes and our own racist and genocidal histories.
    Ex: The demand for English as the world's lingua franca continues unabated.
    Ex: Microfilming of Australian records in the UK has continued without a break since 1948 and by 1990 and a total of 9267 reels has been produced.
    Ex: This sequence was repeated, without rest, for the duration of the technique.
    Ex: This book explains why 'the good old days' were only good for a privileged few and why they were unrelentingly hard for most.

    Spanish-English dictionary > sin tregua

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