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2 unfair
(not fair or just: He has received unfair treatment.) injusto- unfairly- unfairness
unfair adj injustotr[ʌn'feəSMALLr/SMALL]1 injusto,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLunfair competition competición deslealunfair dismissal despido improcedenteunfair [.ʌn'fær] adj: injusto♦ unfairly advadj.• injusto, -a adj.• sin equidad adj.• sucio, -a adj.'ʌn'fer, ʌn'feə(r)adjective <treatment/criticism/decision> injusto; < competition> deslealit's so unfair! — es una injusticia!, no hay derecho!
unfair dismissal — despido m improcedente or injustificado
['ʌn'fɛǝ(r)]unfair TO/ON somebody: it's unfair to o on the others — es injusto para los demás
1.ADJ(compar unfairer) (superl unfairest) [system, treatment, decision] injusto; [comment, criticism] injusto, improcedente; [play] sucio; [tactics, practice, methods] antirreglamentario; [competition] deslealhow unfair! — ¡no hay derecho!
it's unfair to expect her to do that — no es justo or es injusto esperar que ella haga eso
to be unfair to sb — ser injusto con algn, no ser justo con algn
2.CPDunfair dismissal N — despido m improcedente, despido m injustificado
* * *['ʌn'fer, ʌn'feə(r)]adjective <treatment/criticism/decision> injusto; < competition> deslealit's so unfair! — es una injusticia!, no hay derecho!
unfair dismissal — despido m improcedente or injustificado
unfair TO/ON somebody: it's unfair to o on the others — es injusto para los demás
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3 practice
'præktis1) (the actual doing of something, as opposed to the theory or idea: In theory the plan should work, but in practice there are a lot of difficulties.) práctica2) (the usual way(s) of doing things; (a) habit or custom: It was his usual practice to rise at 6.00 a.m.) costumbre3) (the repeated performance or exercise of something in order to learn to do it well: She has musical talent, but she needs a lot of practice; Have a quick practice before you start.) entrenamiento, ejercicio4) (a doctor's or lawyer's business: He has a practice in Southampton.) consultorio, gabinete, bufete; clientela•- make a practice of
- put into practice
practice n prácticaI haven't played for a long time, I need practice hace mucho tiempo que no juego, me hace falta prácticatr['præktɪs]2 (action, reality) práctica3 (custom, habit) costumbre nombre femenino4 (exercise of profession) ejercicio; (place - of doctor) consultorio, consulta; (- of lawyer) bufete nombre masculino, gabinete nombre masculino1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL→ link=practise practise{\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLpractice makes perfect la práctica hace al maestroto make a practice of doing something tener como norma hacer algoto put something into practice poner algo en práctica, llevar algo a la prácticapiano practice ejercicios nombre masculino plural de pianoteaching practice prácticas nombre femenino plural de magisterio1) : practicarhe practiced his German on us: practicó el alemán con nosotrosto practice politeness: practicar la cortesía2) : ejercerto practice medicine: ejercer la medicinapractice n1) use: práctica fto put into practice: poner en práctica2) custom: costumbre fit's a common practice here: por aquí se acostumbra hacerlo3) training: práctica f4) : ejercicio m (de una profesión)n.• costumbre s.f.• ejercicio s.m.• ensayo s.m.• estudio s.m.• práctica s.f.• uso s.m.v.• adiestrar v.• ejercitar v.• ensayar v.• practicar v.'præktəs, 'præktɪs
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1) u (training, repetition) práctica fpiano practice — ejercicios mpl de piano
target practice — prácticas fpl de tiro
practice teaching o (BrE) teaching practice — prácticas fpl de magisterio
practice makes perfect — la práctica hace al maestro; (before n) < game> de entrenamiento
practice session — ( Sport) sesión f de entrenamiento; ( Mus) ensayo m
2) ua) (carrying out, implementing) práctica fto put something into practice — llevar algo a la práctica, poner* algo en práctica
b) ( exercise of profession) ejercicio m3) c u (custom, procedure) costumbre fit's our practice to take up references — solemos or acostumbramos pedir referencias
working practices — métodos mpl de trabajo
4) ca) ( Med) consultorio m, consulta fb) ( Law) bufete m, estudio m jurídico (CS)
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BrE practise transitive verb1) ( rehearse) practicar*; \<\<song/act\>\> ensayar2)a) \<\<belief/Christianity\>\> practicar*he doesn't practice what he preaches — no hace lo que predica, no predica con el ejemplo
b) (carry out, perform)c) \<\<doctor/lawyer\>\> ejercer*he practices law — ejerce de or como abogado, ejerce la abogacía
3) practicing pres pa) <doctor/lawyer> en ejercicio (de su profesión)b) < Catholic> practicantec) < homosexual> activo
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vi1) (rehearse, train) practicar*2) ( professionally) ejercer*['præktɪs]1. N1) (=custom, tradition) costumbref, prácticaf; (=procedure) prácticafancient pagan practices — las antiguas costumbres {or} prácticas paganas
the practice of sending young offenders to prison — la práctica de enviar a prisión a los menores que han cometido un delito
unfair trade practices — prácticas fplde comercio desleales
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it is [bad] practice — no es una práctica recomendablethese mistakes do not point to bad practice in general — estos errores no apuntan a deficiencias en los métodos que se practican
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it is [common] practice among modern companies to hire all their office equipment — entre las empresas modernas es una práctica muy extendida alquilar todo su material y mobiliario de oficina•
it is [good] practice to interview several candidates before choosing one — es una práctica recomendable entrevistar a varios aspirantes antes de decidirse por uno•
to [make] a practice of doing sth — acostumbrar a hacer algo•
it is [normal] {or} [standard] practice for newspapers not to disclose such details — los periódicos tienen por norma no revelar ese tipo de detallesthis procedure has become standard practice in most hospitals — en la mayoría de los hospitales este procedimiento se ha convertido en norma; business; restrictive; sharp
2) (=experience, drilling) prácticafI need more practice — (=practical experience) necesito más práctica; (=to practise more) necesito practicar más
I haven't got a job yet but the interviews are good practice — aún no tengo trabajo pero las entrevistas me sirven de práctica
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to be [out] of practice — (at sport) no estar en formatarget 3., teaching 2.•
it gets easier [with] practice — resulta más fácil con la práctica3) (Sport)(=training session) sesiónfde entrenamiento, entrenamientom4) (=rehearsal) ensayom•
[choir] practice — ensayomde coro5) (=reality) prácticaf•
[in] practice — en la práctica•
to [put] sth into practice — poner algo en práctica6) (=exercise)a) [of profession]ejerciciom•
to be [in] practice (as a doctor/lawyer) — ejercer (de médico/abogado)•
to go [into] practice — (Med)empezar a ejercer de médico•
to [set up] in practice — (Med)poner consulta; (Jur)poner bufeteto set up in practice as a doctor/solicitor — establecerse de {or} como médico/abogado
b) [of religion]prácticaf7) (=premises, firm) (Jur)bufetem; (Med)consultoriom, consultaf; (veterinary, dental) clínicafa new doctor has just joined the practice — acaba de llegar un médico nuevo al consultorio; family; general; group; private
2.VTVI (US) = practise3.CPDpractice flightN — vuelomde entrenamiento
practice gameN — juegomde entrenamiento
practice managerN — [of medical practice]director(a)m/fde clínica (médica)
practice matchN — partidomde entrenamiento
practice nurseN — enfermero(-a)m/fdel consultorio
practice runN — (Sport)carrerafde entrenamiento
practice sessionN — (Sport)sesiónfde entrenamiento; (Scol, Mus)ensayom
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1) u (training, repetition) práctica fpiano practice — ejercicios mpl de piano
target practice — prácticas fpl de tiro
practice teaching o (BrE) teaching practice — prácticas fpl de magisterio
practice makes perfect — la práctica hace al maestro; (before n) < game> de entrenamiento
practice session — ( Sport) sesión f de entrenamiento; ( Mus) ensayo m
2) ua) (carrying out, implementing) práctica fto put something into practice — llevar algo a la práctica, poner* algo en práctica
b) ( exercise of profession) ejercicio m3) c u (custom, procedure) costumbre fit's our practice to take up references — solemos or acostumbramos pedir referencias
working practices — métodos mpl de trabajo
4) ca) ( Med) consultorio m, consulta fb) ( Law) bufete m, estudio m jurídico (CS)
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BrE practise transitive verb1) ( rehearse) practicar*; \<\<song/act\>\> ensayar2)a) \<\<belief/Christianity\>\> practicar*he doesn't practice what he preaches — no hace lo que predica, no predica con el ejemplo
b) (carry out, perform)c) \<\<doctor/lawyer\>\> ejercer*he practices law — ejerce de or como abogado, ejerce la abogacía
3) practicing pres pa) <doctor/lawyer> en ejercicio (de su profesión)b) < Catholic> practicantec) < homosexual> activo
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vi1) (rehearse, train) practicar*2) ( professionally) ejercer*
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