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  • 121 maldad

    f.
    1 evil.
    2 evil thing.
    3 evilness, evil, badness, fiendishness.
    4 evil act, evil deed, evil action, wrongdoing.
    * * *
    1 (cualidad) evil, wickedness
    2 (acto) evil thing, wicked thing
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=cualidad) evil, wickedness
    2)
    * * *
    a) ( cualidad) evilness, wickedness
    b) ( acto) evil deed, wicked thing
    * * *
    = nastiness, perversity, sinisterness, viciousness, wickedness, malice, iniquity, meanness, turpitude, ill will, badness, maliciousness.
    Ex. He began swearing and saying 'I don't know what you're on about, whatever we do, it's wrong!' and of course I answered his nastiness back.
    Ex. Deliberately to pay less attention to a query because it comes from the mayor of the city, or the chairman of the company, or the vice-chancellor of the university, would betray a perversity foreign to the normal well-adjusted librarian.
    Ex. But there was no trace of sinisterness in Balzac's manner.
    Ex. She said they've tolerated his moods, his viciousness -- everything else -- but that this was the last straw.
    Ex. With the right ingredients put together so that virtue triumphs and wickedness is punished a very satisfying story can be produced.
    Ex. Any organisation's board of directors and its professionals and staff are jointly liable for their actions and/or omissions whether the latter are based on malice or ignorance.
    Ex. To redress this iniquity women are demanding not only equal pay for equal work, but equal pay for work of equal value.
    Ex. He is well known for his abuse of those publishers who, because of meanness and lack of professionalism, do not ensure good and ample indexes.
    Ex. The danger ultimately of erotic and political excess is civic turpitude.
    Ex. On this theory, people are praiseworthy for acts of good will and blameworthy for acts of ill will or lack of good will.
    Ex. Measurement in and of itself is neutral and cannot indicate 'goodness' or ' badness' = La medición en sí misma es neutral y no puede indicar lo bueno o malo que algo es.
    Ex. Never attribute to maliciousness that which can adequately be explained by mere stupidity.
    ----
    * con maldad = ill-naturedly.
    * sin maldad = guileless.
    * * *
    a) ( cualidad) evilness, wickedness
    b) ( acto) evil deed, wicked thing
    * * *
    = nastiness, perversity, sinisterness, viciousness, wickedness, malice, iniquity, meanness, turpitude, ill will, badness, maliciousness.

    Ex: He began swearing and saying 'I don't know what you're on about, whatever we do, it's wrong!' and of course I answered his nastiness back.

    Ex: Deliberately to pay less attention to a query because it comes from the mayor of the city, or the chairman of the company, or the vice-chancellor of the university, would betray a perversity foreign to the normal well-adjusted librarian.
    Ex: But there was no trace of sinisterness in Balzac's manner.
    Ex: She said they've tolerated his moods, his viciousness -- everything else -- but that this was the last straw.
    Ex: With the right ingredients put together so that virtue triumphs and wickedness is punished a very satisfying story can be produced.
    Ex: Any organisation's board of directors and its professionals and staff are jointly liable for their actions and/or omissions whether the latter are based on malice or ignorance.
    Ex: To redress this iniquity women are demanding not only equal pay for equal work, but equal pay for work of equal value.
    Ex: He is well known for his abuse of those publishers who, because of meanness and lack of professionalism, do not ensure good and ample indexes.
    Ex: The danger ultimately of erotic and political excess is civic turpitude.
    Ex: On this theory, people are praiseworthy for acts of good will and blameworthy for acts of ill will or lack of good will.
    Ex: Measurement in and of itself is neutral and cannot indicate 'goodness' or ' badness' = La medición en sí misma es neutral y no puede indicar lo bueno o malo que algo es.
    Ex: Never attribute to maliciousness that which can adequately be explained by mere stupidity.
    * con maldad = ill-naturedly.
    * sin maldad = guileless.

    * * *
    1 (cualidad) evilness, wickedness
    2 (acto) evil deed, wicked thing
    la envidia la llevó a hacer muchas maldades envy led her to commit many evil deeds
    * * *

    maldad sustantivo femenino


    maldad sustantivo femenino
    1 wickedness, evil
    2 (comentario) wicked o evil remark: lo que has dicho es una maldad, that was a really nasty thing to say
    ' maldad' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    perversión
    English:
    meanness
    - sod
    - wrongdoing
    - evil
    - mean
    - spite
    * * *
    maldad nf
    1. [cualidad] evil
    2. [acción] evil thing;
    cometer maldades to do evil o wrong
    * * *
    f evil;
    es una maldad hacer eso it’s a wicked thing to do
    * * *
    maldad nf
    1) : evil, wickedness
    2) : evil deed
    * * *
    maldad n evil

    Spanish-English dictionary > maldad

  • 122 mencionar de pasada

    (v.) = make + passing mention
    Ex. Much of the scholarship on the vice-presidency makes but passing mention of these individuals, or focuses on their obvious shortcomings.
    * * *
    (v.) = make + passing mention

    Ex: Much of the scholarship on the vice-presidency makes but passing mention of these individuals, or focuses on their obvious shortcomings.

    Spanish-English dictionary > mencionar de pasada

  • 123 modo de introducción de datos

    (n.) = input mode
    Ex. Pressing the < Ins> key acts as a toggle switch in changing the input mode from INSERT to OVERWRITE and vice versa = Al pulsar la techa < Ins> ésta actúa como un dispositivo de conmutación que cambia modo de introducción de datos de "insertar" a "sobrescribir" y viceversa.
    * * *
    (n.) = input mode

    Ex: Pressing the < Ins> key acts as a toggle switch in changing the input mode from INSERT to OVERWRITE and vice versa = Al pulsar la techa < Ins> ésta actúa como un dispositivo de conmutación que cambia modo de introducción de datos de "insertar" a "sobrescribir" y viceversa.

    Spanish-English dictionary > modo de introducción de datos

  • 124 mostrar

    v.
    1 to show.
    mostró su satisfacción por la concesión del premio she expressed pleasure at having been awarded the prize
    Ella muestra la mercadería She shows the goods for sale.
    Ella le muestra a Sue la ropa She shows Sue the clothes.
    Ella muestra valor She shows courage.
    2 to point out, to indicate, to point at.
    Ella muestra los defectos She points out defects.
    3 to evidence, to represent, to display, to exteriorize.
    Ella mostró culpa She evidenced guilt.
    4 to prove to.
    Ella muestra ser muy buena She proves to be very good.
    * * *
    1 to show
    2 (exponer) to exhibit, display
    3 (señalar) to point out, explain
    1 to appear
    2 (ser) be; (resultar ser) to prove to be, turn out to be
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    1.
    VT (=señalar, explicar) to show; (=exponer) to display, exhibit

    mostrar en pantalla — (Inform) to display

    2.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) (enseñar, indicar) to show
    b) <interés/entusiasmo> to show, display (frml)
    2.
    mostrarsev pron (+ compl)

    nunca se ha mostrado agresivo con él — she's never displayed o shown any aggression toward(s) him

    * * *
    = betray, bring to + the attention, display, evidence, exhibit, manifest, reveal, show, disclose, give + evidence, showcase, flash, hold up, report, parade.
    Ex. Deliberately to pay less attention to a query because it comes from the mayor of the city, or the chairman of the company, or the vice-chancellor of the university, would betray a perversity foreign to the normal well-adjusted librarian.
    Ex. Many displays are changed from time to time (for example, once a week, or once a month) so that various sections of the stock may be brought to the attention of the library's public over a period of time.
    Ex. The command function 'DISPLAY' is used to display a list of alphabetically linked terms.
    Ex. Although in this case there is no SLIS presence in the teaching, it is noteworthy that the same concern as that evidenced in the City University programme is present.
    Ex. These headings, therefore, in addition to exhibiting a bias in favor of the majority, actively hinder access.
    Ex. A catalog, on the other hand, should manifest the attributes of a data base.
    Ex. A study of the major general schemes reveals a wide gulf between theory, as outlined in the previous chapter, and practice, as reflected in the major schemes.
    Ex. This shows a record in an abstracts based bibliographic data base.
    Ex. In the cafeteria, she disclosed to him what had happened at her meeting with Jay.
    Ex. No conclusive evidence is given in support of digitising over other storage media.
    Ex. Officially known as SOLEX, this exhibition showcases mainly IT based products for the legal profession.
    Ex. Since Disc #1 is not in the CD-ROM drive the system 'queues' your requests by placing it into the 'disc queue' (shown flashing below).
    Ex. Banning's decision to hold up Madison and Jefferson as models without discussing in some depth the practical ways in which they politicked shortchanges the reader.
    Ex. Criticism is not appropriate in a style which aims to report, but not comment upon the content of the original document.
    Ex. A boy was paraded naked with "I am thief" written on his stomach and back for allegedly stealing a dress from a boutique where he worked.
    ----
    * mostrar afecto = show + affection.
    * mostrar asombro = raise + eyebrows.
    * mostrar claramente = show + clearly.
    * mostrar contraste = show + contrast.
    * mostrar de nuevo = redisplay.
    * mostrar determinación = show + determination.
    * mostrar ejemplos = highlight + examples.
    * mostrar el camino = blaze + the way, light + the way.
    * mostrar el camino a seguir = point + the way forward.
    * mostrar el camino para = point + the way to, show + the way to.
    * mostrar el prompt del sistema = prompt.
    * mostrar en pantalla = display + on screen, screen.
    * mostrar extrañeza = raise + eyebrows.
    * mostrar gratitud = show + gratitude.
    * mostrar incredulidad = express + disbelief.
    * mostrar indiferencia = give + Nombre + the cold shoulder, turn + a cold shoulder to, cold-shoulder.
    * mostrar interés = mark + interest.
    * mostrar interés en = show + interest in.
    * mostrar interés por = express + interest in.
    * mostrar las diferencias = turn up + differences.
    * mostrar las razones por las que = show + cause why.
    * mostrar lealtad = show + loyalty.
    * mostrar los dientes = show + Posesivo + teeth, bare + Posesivo + teeth.
    * mostrar los resultados = display + results.
    * mostrar los sentimientos de Uno = wear + Posesivo + heart on + Posesivo + sleeve, show + Posesivo + feelings.
    * mostrar los términos relacionados = expand.
    * mostrar miedo = show + fear.
    * mostrar orgullosamente = show off.
    * mostrar poderío = flex + Posesivo + muscles.
    * mostrar por medio de cambio de intensidad en el brillo = flash up.
    * mostrar por primera vez = premiere.
    * mostrar + Posesivo + agradecimiento = pay + Posesivo + respects.
    * mostrar + Posesivo + sincero agradecimiento = pay + Posesivo + deep respects.
    * mostrar posibilidades = show + potential.
    * mostrar preferencia por = slant.
    * mostrar preocupación (por) = express + concern (at), express + Posesivo + dismay (at).
    * mostrar respeto = show + respect.
    * mostrar satisfacción = express + satisfaction.
    * mostrarse = appear.
    * mostrarse como Uno realmente es = show + Reflexivo + in + Posesivo + true colours, reveal + Posesivo + true colours, show + Posesivo + true colours.
    * mostrarse indiferente = give + Nombre + the cold shoulder, turn + a cold shoulder to, cold-shoulder.
    * mostrarse reacio a = baulk at [balk at].
    * mostrarse vulnerable = leave + Nombre/Reflexivo + vulnerable.
    * mostrar signos de = show + signs of.
    * mostrar sorpresa = raise + eyebrows, register + surprise.
    * mostrar temor = show + fear.
    * orden de mostrar los términos relacionados = expand command.
    * resultados + mostrar = results + show.
    * volver a mostrar = redisplay.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) (enseñar, indicar) to show
    b) <interés/entusiasmo> to show, display (frml)
    2.
    mostrarsev pron (+ compl)

    nunca se ha mostrado agresivo con él — she's never displayed o shown any aggression toward(s) him

    * * *
    = betray, bring to + the attention, display, evidence, exhibit, manifest, reveal, show, disclose, give + evidence, showcase, flash, hold up, report, parade.

    Ex: Deliberately to pay less attention to a query because it comes from the mayor of the city, or the chairman of the company, or the vice-chancellor of the university, would betray a perversity foreign to the normal well-adjusted librarian.

    Ex: Many displays are changed from time to time (for example, once a week, or once a month) so that various sections of the stock may be brought to the attention of the library's public over a period of time.
    Ex: The command function 'DISPLAY' is used to display a list of alphabetically linked terms.
    Ex: Although in this case there is no SLIS presence in the teaching, it is noteworthy that the same concern as that evidenced in the City University programme is present.
    Ex: These headings, therefore, in addition to exhibiting a bias in favor of the majority, actively hinder access.
    Ex: A catalog, on the other hand, should manifest the attributes of a data base.
    Ex: A study of the major general schemes reveals a wide gulf between theory, as outlined in the previous chapter, and practice, as reflected in the major schemes.
    Ex: This shows a record in an abstracts based bibliographic data base.
    Ex: In the cafeteria, she disclosed to him what had happened at her meeting with Jay.
    Ex: No conclusive evidence is given in support of digitising over other storage media.
    Ex: Officially known as SOLEX, this exhibition showcases mainly IT based products for the legal profession.
    Ex: Since Disc \#1 is not in the CD-ROM drive the system 'queues' your requests by placing it into the 'disc queue' (shown flashing below).
    Ex: Banning's decision to hold up Madison and Jefferson as models without discussing in some depth the practical ways in which they politicked shortchanges the reader.
    Ex: Criticism is not appropriate in a style which aims to report, but not comment upon the content of the original document.
    Ex: A boy was paraded naked with "I am thief" written on his stomach and back for allegedly stealing a dress from a boutique where he worked.
    * mostrar afecto = show + affection.
    * mostrar asombro = raise + eyebrows.
    * mostrar claramente = show + clearly.
    * mostrar contraste = show + contrast.
    * mostrar de nuevo = redisplay.
    * mostrar determinación = show + determination.
    * mostrar ejemplos = highlight + examples.
    * mostrar el camino = blaze + the way, light + the way.
    * mostrar el camino a seguir = point + the way forward.
    * mostrar el camino para = point + the way to, show + the way to.
    * mostrar el prompt del sistema = prompt.
    * mostrar en pantalla = display + on screen, screen.
    * mostrar extrañeza = raise + eyebrows.
    * mostrar gratitud = show + gratitude.
    * mostrar incredulidad = express + disbelief.
    * mostrar indiferencia = give + Nombre + the cold shoulder, turn + a cold shoulder to, cold-shoulder.
    * mostrar interés = mark + interest.
    * mostrar interés en = show + interest in.
    * mostrar interés por = express + interest in.
    * mostrar las diferencias = turn up + differences.
    * mostrar las razones por las que = show + cause why.
    * mostrar lealtad = show + loyalty.
    * mostrar los dientes = show + Posesivo + teeth, bare + Posesivo + teeth.
    * mostrar los resultados = display + results.
    * mostrar los sentimientos de Uno = wear + Posesivo + heart on + Posesivo + sleeve, show + Posesivo + feelings.
    * mostrar los términos relacionados = expand.
    * mostrar miedo = show + fear.
    * mostrar orgullosamente = show off.
    * mostrar poderío = flex + Posesivo + muscles.
    * mostrar por medio de cambio de intensidad en el brillo = flash up.
    * mostrar por primera vez = premiere.
    * mostrar + Posesivo + agradecimiento = pay + Posesivo + respects.
    * mostrar + Posesivo + sincero agradecimiento = pay + Posesivo + deep respects.
    * mostrar posibilidades = show + potential.
    * mostrar preferencia por = slant.
    * mostrar preocupación (por) = express + concern (at), express + Posesivo + dismay (at).
    * mostrar respeto = show + respect.
    * mostrar satisfacción = express + satisfaction.
    * mostrarse = appear.
    * mostrarse como Uno realmente es = show + Reflexivo + in + Posesivo + true colours, reveal + Posesivo + true colours, show + Posesivo + true colours.
    * mostrarse indiferente = give + Nombre + the cold shoulder, turn + a cold shoulder to, cold-shoulder.
    * mostrarse reacio a = baulk at [balk at].
    * mostrarse vulnerable = leave + Nombre/Reflexivo + vulnerable.
    * mostrar signos de = show + signs of.
    * mostrar sorpresa = raise + eyebrows, register + surprise.
    * mostrar temor = show + fear.
    * orden de mostrar los términos relacionados = expand command.
    * resultados + mostrar = results + show.
    * volver a mostrar = redisplay.

    * * *
    vt
    1 (enseñar, indicar) to show
    todavía no me has mostrado las fotos you still haven't shown me the photographs
    ¿me podría mostrar esa blusa roja? could I see o could you show me that red blouse?
    les mostró el camino que debían seguir he showed them which way to go, he pointed the route out to them
    muéstrame cómo funciona show me how it works
    2 ‹interés/entusiasmo› to show, display ( frml)
    mostró su preocupación por la publicidad que se le había dado al caso he showed concern at the publicity the case had received
    (+ compl):
    se mostró muy atento con nosotros he looked after us very well, he showed us great kindness ( frml)
    se mostró muy contento he was very happy
    se mostraron partidarios de la propuesta they expressed support for the proposal
    nunca se ha mostrado agresivo con él she's never displayed o shown any aggression toward(s) him, she's never been at all aggressive (in her behavior) toward(s) him
    * * *

     

    mostrar ( conjugate mostrar) verbo transitivo
    to show;

    mostrarse verbo pronominal (+ compl): se mostró muy atento con nosotros he was very obliging (to us);
    se mostraron partidarios de la propuesta they expressed support for the proposal
    mostrar verbo transitivo to show: muéstrame el camino, show me the way

    ' mostrar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    acusar
    - comenzar
    - congelamiento
    - decir
    - despegar
    - desvivirse
    - repaso
    - revelar
    - enseñar
    - les
    - orientar
    - pasar
    - presentar
    - protestar
    - voluntad
    English:
    colour
    - develop
    - display
    - embarrassing
    - exhibit
    - flash
    - muster
    - present
    - read
    - register
    - reveal
    - show
    - way
    - feature
    - flex
    - take
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    1. [objeto] to show;
    me mostró su colección de sellos he showed me his stamp collection;
    el macho muestra su plumaje a la hembra the male displays his plumage to the female
    2. [sentimiento] to show;
    mostró su satisfacción por la concesión del premio she expressed pleasure at having been awarded the prize
    3. [demostrar] to show;
    muéstranos cómo se pone en marcha show us how to start it;
    te mostraré que lo que digo es verdad I'll show you o prove to you that what I'm saying is true
    * * *
    v/t show
    * * *
    mostrar {19} vt
    1) : to show
    2) exhibir: to exhibit, to display
    * * *
    mostrar vb to show [pt. showed; pp. shown]

    Spanish-English dictionary > mostrar

  • 125 ocultar

    v.
    1 to hide.
    ocultar algo a alguien to hide something from somebody
    le ocultaron la verdad they concealed the truth from him
    Ilse cubre la verdad Ilse covers up the truth.
    2 to cover up (delito).
    3 to hush, to hide.
    Ilse cubre la verdad Ilse covers up the truth.
    * * *
    1 (gen) to hide, conceal
    * * *
    verb
    to conceal, hide
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) [+ objeto, mancha] to hide (a, de from)
    conceal (a, de from)
    2) [+ sentimientos, intenciones] to hide, conceal
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) <noticia/verdad>
    b) <sentimientos/intenciones> to conceal, hide
    c) ( de la vista) to conceal, hide
    2.
    ocultarse v pron
    a) persona to hide
    b) ( estar oculto) to hide, lie hidden
    c) sol to disappear
    * * *
    = bury, cover, disguise, hide, obscure, withhold, ensconce, conceal, mask, secrete, tuck away, dissimulate, whitewash, hide out, blot out, dissemble, cache.
    Ex. All of the early works on rock music are buried under the heading for JAZZ, and the early works on linguistics are buried under the heading LANGUAGE AND LANGUAGES.
    Ex. Kitano burst out laughing to cover her obvious blushing embarrassment, and she was soon encircled with laughter.
    Ex. But when the other approaches were examined and analyzed with care, it turned out that another 16 percent were disguised subject searches.
    Ex. These complications were not hidden or implicit; they were clearly set out at the beginning of the volume under 'Rules for the Compilation of the Catalog'.
    Ex. A pseudonym is the name assumed by an author to conceal or obscure his or her identity.
    Ex. It was agreed to withhold supplies from booksellers who offered new books at a discount greater than the 10 per cent usually allowed for cash.
    Ex. The foreman ensconced in one of the cages and the master-printer in the other.
    Ex. He merely said, striving to conceal his anger: 'I'll see what I can do'.
    Ex. The categories available for classifying legal problems simply mask the incoherency and indeterminacy of legal doctrine, inhibit the growth of the law and create injustice by causing unequal situations to be treated as if they were equal.
    Ex. Motion picture loops can be expensive and small enough to secrete.
    Ex. It is rumoured to be, at least in part, tucked away in one of the attics of the Science Library, a forgotten monument to a great but unsuccessful idea = Se rumorea que se encuentra oculto, al menos en parte, en uno de los áticos de la Biblioteca de Ciencias, monumento olvidado a una gran idea pero sin éxito.
    Ex. He highlights the fact that the amount of time spent lying, dissimulating, and conforming in matters of religious faith was a huge issue in the 16th century.
    Ex. A number of volumes whitewashing this fascist wartime state were published in 2001.
    Ex. It tells the story of a young detective who stumbles across a stash of jewel thieves hiding out in an abandoned house.
    Ex. Las Vegas was once notorious for loose morals, fast living and financial transactions murky enough to blot out the desert sun.
    Ex. On Sunday it was Vice President Cheney who dissembled about the impact of the tax cuts on the federal budget deficit and the relative size of the deficit.
    Ex. Previous studies in which squirrels were provisioned with an abundant supply of food found a reduction in the rate of caching.
    ----
    * no ocultar las preferencias de Uno sobre Algo = make + no bones about + Algo.
    * ocultar Algo a = keep + Nombre + a secret from.
    * ocultar la identidad = conceal + identity.
    * ocultar las cosas = sweep + things under the rug.
    * ocultar los sentimientos de Uno = bury + Posesivo + feelings.
    * ocultarse = go into + hiding.
    * ocultarse detrás de = hide behind.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) <noticia/verdad>
    b) <sentimientos/intenciones> to conceal, hide
    c) ( de la vista) to conceal, hide
    2.
    ocultarse v pron
    a) persona to hide
    b) ( estar oculto) to hide, lie hidden
    c) sol to disappear
    * * *
    = bury, cover, disguise, hide, obscure, withhold, ensconce, conceal, mask, secrete, tuck away, dissimulate, whitewash, hide out, blot out, dissemble, cache.

    Ex: All of the early works on rock music are buried under the heading for JAZZ, and the early works on linguistics are buried under the heading LANGUAGE AND LANGUAGES.

    Ex: Kitano burst out laughing to cover her obvious blushing embarrassment, and she was soon encircled with laughter.
    Ex: But when the other approaches were examined and analyzed with care, it turned out that another 16 percent were disguised subject searches.
    Ex: These complications were not hidden or implicit; they were clearly set out at the beginning of the volume under 'Rules for the Compilation of the Catalog'.
    Ex: A pseudonym is the name assumed by an author to conceal or obscure his or her identity.
    Ex: It was agreed to withhold supplies from booksellers who offered new books at a discount greater than the 10 per cent usually allowed for cash.
    Ex: The foreman ensconced in one of the cages and the master-printer in the other.
    Ex: He merely said, striving to conceal his anger: 'I'll see what I can do'.
    Ex: The categories available for classifying legal problems simply mask the incoherency and indeterminacy of legal doctrine, inhibit the growth of the law and create injustice by causing unequal situations to be treated as if they were equal.
    Ex: Motion picture loops can be expensive and small enough to secrete.
    Ex: It is rumoured to be, at least in part, tucked away in one of the attics of the Science Library, a forgotten monument to a great but unsuccessful idea = Se rumorea que se encuentra oculto, al menos en parte, en uno de los áticos de la Biblioteca de Ciencias, monumento olvidado a una gran idea pero sin éxito.
    Ex: He highlights the fact that the amount of time spent lying, dissimulating, and conforming in matters of religious faith was a huge issue in the 16th century.
    Ex: A number of volumes whitewashing this fascist wartime state were published in 2001.
    Ex: It tells the story of a young detective who stumbles across a stash of jewel thieves hiding out in an abandoned house.
    Ex: Las Vegas was once notorious for loose morals, fast living and financial transactions murky enough to blot out the desert sun.
    Ex: On Sunday it was Vice President Cheney who dissembled about the impact of the tax cuts on the federal budget deficit and the relative size of the deficit.
    Ex: Previous studies in which squirrels were provisioned with an abundant supply of food found a reduction in the rate of caching.
    * no ocultar las preferencias de Uno sobre Algo = make + no bones about + Algo.
    * ocultar Algo a = keep + Nombre + a secret from.
    * ocultar la identidad = conceal + identity.
    * ocultar las cosas = sweep + things under the rug.
    * ocultar los sentimientos de Uno = bury + Posesivo + feelings.
    * ocultarse = go into + hiding.
    * ocultarse detrás de = hide behind.

    * * *
    ocultar [A1 ]
    vt
    1 ‹noticia/verdad› ocultarle algo A algn to conceal sth FROM sb
    ¿por qué me lo ocultaste? why did you conceal it from me?
    2 (disimular) ‹sentimientos/intenciones› to conceal, hide
    3 (de la vista) to conceal, hide
    «persona» to hide
    el sol se ocultó detrás de las nubes the sun disappeared behind the clouds
    tras esa sonrisa se oculta una mala intención behind that smile there lie dishonest intentions
    * * *

     

    ocultar ( conjugate ocultar) verbo transitivo ( en general) to conceal, hide;
    ‹ persona› to hide;
    ocultarle algo A algn to conceal o hide sth from sb
    ocultarse verbo pronominal



    ocultar verbo transitivo to conceal, hide: no nos ocultes la verdad, don't hide the truth from us
    ' ocultar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    pantalla
    - silenciar
    - solapar
    - soterrar
    - tapar
    - disfrazar
    - escamotear
    English:
    blot out
    - conceal
    - dark
    - hide
    - hold back
    - impatience
    - keep from
    - mask
    - obscure
    - screen
    - secret
    - secrete
    - suppress
    - withhold
    - cover
    - disguise
    - keep
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    1. [esconder] to conceal, to hide;
    ocultar algo a alguien to conceal o hide sth from sb
    2. [información, noticia] to conceal, to hide;
    ocultar algo a alguien to conceal o hide sth from sb;
    le ocultaron la verdad they concealed the truth from him
    3. [sorpresa, irritación] to conceal, to hide;
    oculté mis verdaderos sentimientos I concealed my true feelings
    4. [delito] to cover up
    * * *
    v/t hide, conceal
    * * *
    esconder: to conceal, to hide
    * * *
    ocultar vb to hide [pt. hid; pp. hidden]

    Spanish-English dictionary > ocultar

  • 126 ofertas

    (n.) = sales promotion, sale(s)
    Ex. The vice-president in charge of marketing services, Una Feaver, is responsible for media planning and buying, research, and sales promotion.
    Ex. It is nice that sites you use often recognise you and can alert you to things of interest -- a cheap airfare, a new book, a contest, a sale.
    * * *
    (n.) = sales promotion, sale(s)

    Ex: The vice-president in charge of marketing services, Una Feaver, is responsible for media planning and buying, research, and sales promotion.

    Ex: It is nice that sites you use often recognise you and can alert you to things of interest -- a cheap airfare, a new book, a contest, a sale.

    Spanish-English dictionary > ofertas

  • 127 ordenación académica

    Ex. The author is Vice President for Academic Affairs and Professor of Political Science, University of Texas, El Paso.
    * * *

    Ex: The author is Vice President for Academic Affairs and Professor of Political Science, University of Texas, El Paso.

    Spanish-English dictionary > ordenación académica

  • 128 osadía

    f.
    daring, audacity, courage, valor.
    * * *
    1 (audacia) audacity, daring
    2 (desvergüenza) effrontery, nerve
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=audacia) daring, boldness
    2) (=descaro) impudence, audacity, temerity
    * * *
    femenino ( valor) (liter) daring, boldness; ( descaro) temerity, audacity
    * * *
    = boldness, fearlessness, effrontery, blatancy, shamelessness, impudence, pertness.
    Ex. Whilst this may seem an unnecessarily negative approach to an issue appearing to need boldness and certainty, it seemed relevant to the experienced circumstances.
    Ex. Greed and fearlessness linked the Elizabethan sea rover, the 18th-century naval captain hungry for prize money, and the early-Victorian soldier for whom the storming of an Indian city offered the chance of booty.
    Ex. This article discusses the use of the term 'chutzpah' by courts suffering various effronteries at the hands of attorneys and even witnesses who appear before them in both criminal and civil matters.
    Ex. There is no argument about this, because the blatancy and shamelessness of it are undeniable.
    Ex. There is no argument about this, because the blatancy and shamelessness of it are undeniable.
    Ex. Because impudence is a vice, it does not follow that modesty is a virtue.
    Ex. We were forced to conclude that the girl, with all her pertness, was of a better sort than we had supposed.
    ----
    * tener la osadía de = have + the gall to, have + the nerve(s) to, have + the cheek to.
    * * *
    femenino ( valor) (liter) daring, boldness; ( descaro) temerity, audacity
    * * *
    = boldness, fearlessness, effrontery, blatancy, shamelessness, impudence, pertness.

    Ex: Whilst this may seem an unnecessarily negative approach to an issue appearing to need boldness and certainty, it seemed relevant to the experienced circumstances.

    Ex: Greed and fearlessness linked the Elizabethan sea rover, the 18th-century naval captain hungry for prize money, and the early-Victorian soldier for whom the storming of an Indian city offered the chance of booty.
    Ex: This article discusses the use of the term 'chutzpah' by courts suffering various effronteries at the hands of attorneys and even witnesses who appear before them in both criminal and civil matters.
    Ex: There is no argument about this, because the blatancy and shamelessness of it are undeniable.
    Ex: There is no argument about this, because the blatancy and shamelessness of it are undeniable.
    Ex: Because impudence is a vice, it does not follow that modesty is a virtue.
    Ex: We were forced to conclude that the girl, with all her pertness, was of a better sort than we had supposed.
    * tener la osadía de = have + the gall to, have + the nerve(s) to, have + the cheek to.

    * * *
    1 ( liter) (valor) daring, boldness
    2 (descaro) temerity, audacity
    * * *

    osadía sustantivo femenino
    1 (falta de temor) daring
    2 (falta de respeto) impudence
    ' osadía' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    determinación
    - audacia
    English:
    boldness
    - daring
    * * *
    1. [valor] boldness, daring
    2. [descaro] audacity, temerity
    * * *
    f
    1 daring
    2 ( descaro) audacity
    * * *
    1) valor: boldness, daring
    2) audacia: audacity, nerve

    Spanish-English dictionary > osadía

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