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41 pm
,pi: 'em( abbreviation) (Prime Minister.) Primer MinistroMultiple Entries: PM p.m.
PM f (abr de policía militar) military police, MP 'PM' also found in these entries: English: chipmunk - development - equipment - midshipman - one-upmanship - PM - redevelopment - shipment - topmost - underdevelopment - unless - MP - pmPMtr['piː'em]PM (abbr. for: parliament member)abbr.• diputado (Gobierno) s.m.• miembro del parlamento (Gobierno) s.m.(BrE) noun = prime ministerADV ABBR= post meridiem p.m., de la tarde* * *(BrE) noun = prime minister -
42 specifically
adverb I specifically told you not to do that; This dictionary is intended specifically for learners of English.) específicamentespecifically adv específicamente / expresamentetr[spə'sɪfɪkəlɪ]1 (particularly) específicamente, expresamente■ specifically designed for... expresamente diseñado para...2 (exactly, clearly) explícitamente, expresamente■ I specifically told you not to go near the river te dije explícitamente que no te acercaras al río3 (namely) concretamente, en concretoadv.• específicamente adv.spɪ'sɪfɪkli, spə'sɪfɪklia) ( explicitly) <state/mention> explícitamenteb) (specially, particularly) específicamentec) ( more precisely) en concreto[spǝ'sɪfɪkǝlɪ]ADV1) (=especially) [design, aim] específicamente, expresamente; [relate to] específicamenteprojects specifically designed to strengthen British industries — proyectos diseñados específicamente or expresamente para fortalecer las industrias británicas
2) (=more precisely) en concreto, concretamentefear was the main factor, specifically a fear of pregnancy — el temor era el factor principal, en concreto or concretamente, el temor a quedarse embarazada
3) (=explicitly) [mention, refer to] explícitamente; [ask, authorize] expresamente, explícitamentehe specifically asked us not to mention the fact — nos pidió expresamente or explícitamente que no mencionáramos ese hecho
they will take no further action unless specifically instructed to — no van a tomar más medidas salvo que se les instruya de manera expresa
4) (=uniquely) específicamente* * *[spɪ'sɪfɪkli, spə'sɪfɪkli]a) ( explicitly) <state/mention> explícitamenteb) (specially, particularly) específicamentec) ( more precisely) en concreto -
43 trick
trik
1. noun1) (something which is done, said etc in order to cheat or deceive someone, and sometimes to frighten them or make them appear stupid: The message was just a trick to get her to leave the room.) truco, trampa, engaño2) (a clever or skilful action (to amuse etc): The magician performed some clever tricks.) truco
2. adjective(intended to deceive or give a certain illusion: trick photography.) trucado- trickery- trickster
- tricky
- trickily
- trickiness
- trick question
- do the trick
- play a trick / tricks on
- a trick of the trade
- trick or treat!
trick1 n1. engaño / trampahe lied to me, it was all a trick me mintió, todo era un engaño2. truco / númerotrick2 vb engañarhe tried to trick me, but I was too clever for him intentó engañarme, pero fui demasiado listotr[trɪk]1 (skill, knack) truco3 (deception, ruse) ardid nombre masculino, engaño, trampa, truco4 (prank, joke) broma■ the children are always playing tricks on their friends los niños siempre gastan bromas a sus amigos5 (cards won) baza6 (habit) hábito, costumbre nombre femenino, manía1 de juguete, de mentira1 (deceive) engañar, burlar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLevery trick in the book todos los trucoshow's tricks? ¿cómo van las cosas?, ¿qué tal?never to miss a trick no perderse nadato be up to one's tricks hacer de las suyasto do the trick funcionar, ser la soluciónto have a trick up one's sleeve guardarse un as en la mangato play a dirty trick on somebody jugar una mala pasada a alguiento trick somebody into doing something engañar a alguien para que haga algoto trick somebody out of something estafar a alguien, timar a alguientrick or treat SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL frase de los niños que en Halloween van por las casas pidiendo un regalo a cambio de no hacer una jugarretatrick of the trade truco del oficiotrick photograph fotografía trucadatrick photography trucaje nombre masculinotrick question pregunta capciosatrick ['trɪk] vt: engañar, embaucartrick n1) ruse: trampa f, treta f, artimaña f2) prank: broma fwe played a trick on her: le gastamos una broma3) : truco mmagic tricks: trucos de magiathe trick is to wait five minutes: el truco está en esperar cinco minutos4) mannerism: peculiaridad f, manía f5) : baza f (en juegos de naipes)v.• burlar v.• capear v.• embaucar v.• embaír v.• embudar v.• engañar v.• entrampar v.• entruchar v.• pelar v.• petardear v.• trampear v.n.• baza (Naipes) s.f.• burla s.f.• burlería s.f.• chasco s.m.• engaño s.m.• ilusión s.f.• juego de manos s.m.• treta s.f.• truco s.m.
I trɪk1)a) ( ruse) trampa f, ardid m; (before n)a trick question — una pregunta con trampa; see also dirty tricks
b) (prank, joke) broma f, jugarreta fmy eyes/memory must be playing tricks on me — debo de estar viendo visiones/me debe estar engañando la memoria
she's up to her old tricks again — ya está otra vez haciendo de las suyas
how's tricks? — (sl) ¿qué onda? (AmL arg), ¿qué tal? (fam)
2) (feat, skilful act) truco mto do card tricks — hacer* trucos con las cartas
the trick is to add the oil slowly — el truco or el secreto está en añadir el aceite poco a poco
give it a good thump, that should do the trick — dale un buen golpe y verás como funciona; dog I
3) ( in card games) baza fto take/win o make a trick — hacerse*/ganar una baza
he/she doesn't miss o never misses a trick — no se le escapa ni una
II
transitive verb engañarto trick somebody INTO -ING — engañar a alguien para que (+ subj)
III
adjective (before n)a) <cigar/spider> de juguete, de mentira, de pega (Esp fam)b) (AmE) <knee/elbow> con problemas[trɪk]1. N1) (=joke, hoax) broma f ; (=mischief) travesura f ; (=ruse) truco m, ardid mdirty or mean trick — mala pasada f, jugada f sucia
trick or treat! — frase amenazante que pronuncian en tono jocoso los niños que rondan las casas en la noche de Halloween; quiere decir: -¡danos algo o te hacemos una trastada!
See:to take all the tricks — ganar or hacer todas las bazas
- try every trick in the book3) (=special knack) truco mto get the trick of it — coger el truco, aprender el modo de hacerlo
4) (=peculiarity, strange habit) manía f, peculiaridad fcertain tricks of style — ciertas peculiaridades estilísticas, ciertos rasgos del estilo
5) (=catch) trampa f6) ** [of prostitute] cliente m2.VT (=deceive) engañar; (=swindle) estafar, timarI've been tricked! — ¡me han engañado!
to trick sb into doing sth — engañar a algn para que haga algo, conseguir con engaños que algn haga algo
3.CPDtrick cyclist N — ciclista mf acróbata
trick photography N — trucaje m
trick question N — pregunta f de pega
trick riding N — acrobacia f ecuestre
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I [trɪk]1)a) ( ruse) trampa f, ardid m; (before n)a trick question — una pregunta con trampa; see also dirty tricks
b) (prank, joke) broma f, jugarreta fmy eyes/memory must be playing tricks on me — debo de estar viendo visiones/me debe estar engañando la memoria
she's up to her old tricks again — ya está otra vez haciendo de las suyas
how's tricks? — (sl) ¿qué onda? (AmL arg), ¿qué tal? (fam)
2) (feat, skilful act) truco mto do card tricks — hacer* trucos con las cartas
the trick is to add the oil slowly — el truco or el secreto está en añadir el aceite poco a poco
give it a good thump, that should do the trick — dale un buen golpe y verás como funciona; dog I
3) ( in card games) baza fto take/win o make a trick — hacerse*/ganar una baza
he/she doesn't miss o never misses a trick — no se le escapa ni una
II
transitive verb engañarto trick somebody INTO -ING — engañar a alguien para que (+ subj)
III
adjective (before n)a) <cigar/spider> de juguete, de mentira, de pega (Esp fam)b) (AmE) <knee/elbow> con problemas -
44 to be mistaken
equivocarse■ you're mistaken if you think you're going to get away with this te equivocas si crees que vas a salir impune de esto■ if/unless I'm not mistaken si no me equivoco -
45 allí
allí adverbio there;◊ allí arriba/dentro up/in there;allí donde estés/vayas wherever you are/go
allí adverbio there, over there
allí abajo/arriba, down/up there
allí mismo, right there
por allí, (en aquella dirección) that way (en aquel lugar) over there ' allí' also found in these entries: Spanish: abajo - ánimo - arrancar - constante - desde - disparada - disparado - enterarse - esclarecimiento - gachí - hacia - holgar - misma - mismo - misteriosamente - permanecer - pintar - plantarse - precisamente - realidad - ver - acordar - agradar - ancho - asustar - atrás - caer - claustrofobia - dizque - dominar - gente - harto - indicar - morir - mucho - uno - urgir English: board - check - cling - evaluation - go - hopefully - imagine - in - over - ruggedness - spot - tell - there - unless - up - vacant - already - by - certainly - down - few - for - frozen - get - good - local - making - on - right - since - stand - state - strength - think - way - where -
46 cinco
cinco adj inv/pron five; [nótese que algunas frases requieren el uso del número ordinal `fifth' en inglés] quinientos cinco five hundred and five; la fila cinco row five, the fifth row; vinimos los cinco the five of us came; somos cinco there are five of us; entraron de cinco en cinco they went in five at a time; tiene cinco años she's five (years old); son las cinco de la mañana it's five (o'clock) in the morning; las ocho y cinco five after (AmE) o (BrE) past eight; cinco para las dos (AmL exc RPl) five to two; ver tb menos preposición 2 b; hoy estamos a cinco today is the fifth ■ sustantivo masculino 1 ( número) (number) five; 2 (Per) ( momento) moment
cinco adjetivo & sustantivo masculino five ' cinco' also found in these entries: Spanish: A - adelantada - adelantado - adelanto - baja - bajo - billete - cabeza - cabo - cambio - charla - chocar - cien - coma - cuchillada - de - disolverse - edificación - ser - hacia - hasta - igual - inconsciente - ingresar - integrar - marcha - máxima - máximo - medir - par - para - periplo - plantarse - profundidad - quisque - quisqui - repicar - salvarse - sobremesa - suma - tarde - tres - voto - Y - a - anual - cada - catorce - cero - cifra English: antsy - attain - bang - be - clock in - clock on - coalition - course - daily - each - equal - evening - five - fiver - for - from - grand - hatchback - in - into - limerick - minute - nickel - notch up - p.m. - sentence - spare - surgery - take - to - unless - ago - around - birthday - end - fast - - fold - four - gone - hatch - home - infant - make - nine - of - or - period - running - senior - slow -
47 claro
claro 1
◊ -ra adjetivo‹ piel› fair;◊ tiene los ojos claros she has blue/green/gray eyes‹ideas/explicación/instrucciones› clear; ‹situación/postura› clear; ¿está claro? is that clear?; quiero dejar (en) claro que … I want to make it clear that …; sacar algo en claro de algo to make sense of sth◊ está claro que … it is clear o obvious that …;a no ser, claro está, que esté mintiendo unless, of course, he's lying
claro 2 adverbio 1 ‹ ver› clearly;◊ voy a hablarte claro I'm not going to beat around o about the bush;me lo dijo muy claro he made it very quite clear (to me) 2 ( indep) ( en exclamaciones de asentimiento) of course ■ sustantivo masculino (en pelo, barba) bald patchb) (Meteo) sunny spell o period
claro,-a
I adjetivo
1 (despejado, evidente) clear: tengo muy claro que no va a volver, I'm quite sure she won't come back
un asunto poco claro, a shady deal
2 (poco espeso) thin
3 (color) light
II sustantivo masculino
1 (de un bosque) clearing
2 (entre las nubes) break in the clouds
3 claro de luna, moonlight
III adverbio clearly: deberías hablar claro, you must speak clearly
IV exclamación of course!
¡claro que puedo!, of course I can! Locuciones: a las claras, clearly
dejar algo claro, to make something clear
lo lleva claro si piensa que voy a tolerarlo, she can be quite sure that i?m not going to put up with it
sacar algo en claro, to draw a conclusion: después de tanta discusión, no sacamos nada en claro, we were back to square one after hours of discussion ' claro' also found in these entries: Spanish: clara - escarceo - estar - hombre - nebulosa - nebuloso - nítida - nítido - notoria - notorio - patente - poca - poco - precisa - preciso - pues - rondar - sacar - salvaje - agua - celeste - color - constar - hablar - lavado - neto - oscuro - palpable - que - quedar - visto English: ale - apparent - articulate - break - broad - clean-cut - clear - clear-cut - clearing - confusing - crystal-clear - decided - distinct - enough - fuzzy - good - ice-blue - indistinct - let - light - lucid - mousy - mud - neat - obscure - outset - pale - plain - precise - sharp - speak out - spell out - straight - surely - tenuous - then - thin - transparently - unclear - unequivocal - why - blur - by - certainly - clearly - course - crystal - flash - increasingly - more -
48 conjunción
conjunción sustantivo femeninoa) (Ling, Astron) conjunction
conjunción sustantivo femenino
1 Ling conjunction
2 (coincidencia)
3 Astron conjunction ' conjunción' also found in these entries: Spanish: copulativa - copulativo - apenas - aunque - bien - como - conforme - conque - cuando - donde - e - luego - mas - mientras - ni - o - pero - porque - pues - que - según - si - sino - u - y - ya English: conjunction - soon - suppose - sure - surprisingly - after - albeit - although - as - because - before - both - but - considering - either - for - if - inasmuch as - insofar as - lest - like - neither - nor - now - once - only - or - provided - providing - seeing - since - so - supposing - than - that - though - unless - until - when - whenever - where - whereas - wherever - whether - while - whilst - yet -
49 contraorden
contraorden sustantivo masculino counterorder: a no ser que haya una contraorden, empezamos mañana, unless we are ordered otherwise, we start tomorrow -
50 salva
Del verbo salvar: ( conjugate salvar) \ \
salva es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: salva salvar
salva sustantivo femenino:◊ una salva de 21 cañonazos a 21-gun salute o salvo;una salva de aplausos a burst o round of applause
salvar ( conjugate salvar) verbo transitivo 1 ( en general) to save; salva algo/a algn DE algo to save sth/sb from sth 2 salvarse verbo pronominal to survive;◊ ¡sálvese quien pueda! every man for himself!;salvase DE algo ‹de accidente/incendio› to survive sth; se salvaon de una muerte segura they escaped certain death
salva sustantivo femenino
1 Mil salvo, salute
el presidente fue recibido con una salva en el patio de armas, the president was received with a volley of gunfire in the parade-ground 2 salva de aplausos, burst of applause
salvo,-a
I adj (ileso) safe, unharmed
II salvo prep (menos, excepto) not including, except: abre los sábados, salvo en agosto, it's open on Saturdays, except in August
III sustantivo femenino ➣ salva
Locuciones: a salvo, out of danger
salvo que, unless, except that
salvar verbo transitivo
1 (librar de un peligro) to save [de, from]
2 (conservar) no salvaron nada de la tormenta, they didn't save anything from the storm
3 Rel to save
4 (pasar un obstáculo) to cross
5 (superar una dificultad, un apuro) to overcome
6 (hacer una excepción) salvando a José, todos fueron castigados, except for José, everyone was punished
7 (recorrer una distancia) salvó 400 km en tres horas, she covered 400 km in three hours ' salva' also found in these entries: Spanish: salvarse - salvo - cañonazo English: burst - salute - alive - grace - life -
51 drum in/into
(to force someone to remember (something) by repeating it constantly: You never remember anything unless I drum it in/into you.) martillear, hacer entrar a golpe de martillo, repetir mil veces -
52 pass judgement (on)
(to criticize or condemn: Do not pass judgement (on others) unless you are perfect yourself.) pronunciar sentencia sobre -
53 pass judgement (on)
(to criticize or condemn: Do not pass judgement (on others) unless you are perfect yourself.) pronunciar sentencia sobre -
54 take risks / take a risk
(to do something which might cause loss, injury etc: One cannot be successful in business unless one is willing to take risks.) correr riesgos, arriesgarse
См. также в других словарях:
Unless — Un*less , conj. [Formerly, onles, onlesse, onlesse that, that is, in less, in a less case. See {On}, and {Less}.] Upon any less condition than (the fact or thing stated in the sentence or clause which follows); if not; supposing that not; if it… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
unless — [un les′] conj. [ME onlesse, earlier on lesse that, in lesse that, at less than, for less] in any case other than that; except that; except if [unless it rains, the game will be played] prep. except; save [nothing can help him, unless a miracle] … English World dictionary
unless — preposition except, excepting, however, precluding, save, without Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
unless — mid 15c., earlier onlesse, from on lesse (than) on a less condition (than), the first syllable originally on, but the negative connotation and the lack of stress changed it to un … Etymology dictionary
unless — ► CONJUNCTION ▪ except when; if not. ORIGIN from ON(Cf. ↑on) or IN(Cf. ↑in) + LESS(Cf. ↑less) … English terms dictionary
unless — un|less W1S1 [ʌnˈles, ən ] conj [Date: 1400 1500; Origin: on less than on a lower condition than (1400 1500)] 1.) used to say that something will happen or be true if something else does not happen or is not true ▪ Unless some extra money is… … Dictionary of contemporary English
unless — conjunction used when one thing will only happen or be true as long as another thing happens or is true: Milk quickly turns sour unless it s refrigerated. | Unless some extra money is found, the theatre will close. USAGE NOTE: UNLESS WORD CHOICE … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
unless — un|less [ ən les ] conjunction *** used for saying that if something does not happen, something else will happen or be true as a result: I can t help you unless you tell me what s wrong. The car should be in the garage unless someone s moved it.… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
unless */*/*/ — UK [ənˈles] / US conjunction used for saying that if something does not happen, something else will happen or be true as a result I can t help you unless you tell me what s wrong. The car should be in the garage unless someone s moved it. Unless… … English dictionary
Unless — infobox Book | name = Unless title orig = translator = author = Carol Shields cover artist = country = Canada language = English series = genre = Novel publisher = Harper Collins release date = April 30, 2002 media type = Print (Hardback… … Wikipedia
unless — [[t]ʌnle̱s[/t]] ♦♦ CONJ SUBORD You use unless to introduce the only circumstances in which an event you are mentioning will not take place or in which a statement you are making is not true. Unless you are trying to lose weight to please yourself … English dictionary