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81 pros (y/o) contras
= merits (and/or) demerits, strengths (and/or) weaknesses, pluses (and/or) minusesEx. The author examines the merits and demerits of a variety of techniques designed to determine user preferences for information services.Ex. The Library of Congress (LC) is attempting to identify costs, benefits, strengths and weaknesses associated with the introduction of optical disc technology for storage and use of LC collections.Ex. Whether these differences are pluses or minuses depends very much on a library's needs and expectations.* * *= merits (and/or) demerits, strengths (and/or) weaknesses, pluses (and/or) minusesEx: The author examines the merits and demerits of a variety of techniques designed to determine user preferences for information services.
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82 ventaja
f.1 advantage (hecho favorable).tiene la ventaja de que es más manejable it has the advantage of being easier to handleventajas fiscales tax breaks2 lead.dar ventaja a alguien to give somebody a startle dieron 2 metros de ventaja they gave him a 2-meter startllevar ventaja a alguien to have a lead over somebody3 advantage.4 head start, headstart, lead, leading position.5 perfidy.* * *1 (gen) advantage2 (provecho) profit; (beneficio) benefit\llevar ventaja a alguien to have the advantage over somebodysacar ventaja a alguien to be ahead of somebodysacar ventaja de algo to profit from something, take advantage of something, benefit from somethingventaja para... (tenis) advantage to...* * *noun f.1) advantage2) lead* * *SF1) (=beneficio) advantagellevar ventaja a algn — to have the advantage over sb, be ahead of sb, be one up on sb
sacar ventaja de algo — (=aprovechar) to derive profit from sth; pey to use sth to one's own advantage
me dio una ventaja de cuatro metros, me dio cuatro metros de ventaja — he gave me a four metre start
llevar ventaja — (en carrera) to be leading o ahead
llevan una ventaja de 1-0 — they are 1-0 up o ahead
3) pl ventajas (en empleo) extras, perks ** * *a) ( beneficio) advantageb) ( en carrera)lleva or tiene una ventaja de diez segundos — she has a ten-second lead
* * *= advantage, asset, attraction, benefit, merit, strength, value, virtue, beauty, plus [pluses, -pl.], upside, perk, head start, strong point, mileage, edge, bonus [bonuses, -pl.].Ex. This has two advantages.Ex. The efficient analysis of professional and technical documents is an asset in many spheres of activity.Ex. Subject-type title indexes have two important attractions.Ex. The examples that follow will give you a glimpse of the important features and benefits of the SCI CD Edition.Ex. Much will be said later about the merits and drawbacks of the various types of index and approaches to indexing.Ex. One particular strength is that it is possible both to specify the area and the subject of the map.Ex. This stop list is input to the computer before indexing can commence, and is a list of the words which appear in text which have no value as access words in an index.Ex. Murra described a number of these enterprises, their virtues and weaknesses and the possible explanations for their demise.Ex. The digital form in which we will send information through the network is one of the beauties of modern technology.Ex. Whether these differences are pluses or minuses depends very much on a library's needs and expectations.Ex. The article 'The upside and downside of information highway capitology' compares the writings of optimistic futurists and pessimistic visionaries on the subject of the information superhighway.Ex. At almost every conference I've spoken at one of the perks is free conference registration.Ex. The article 'Providing a head start' explains the essential role toy libraries play in the school environment.Ex. One of the strong points of the DIALOG service is the documentation.Ex. Reports produced by government-sponsored projects may not be widely distributed until the government has had good mileage from them = Los informes obtenidos de los proyectos patrocinados por el gobierno puede que no se distribuyan de forma general hasta que el gobierno les haya sacado un buen provecho.Ex. Internet Explorer was rated as having a slight edge at 83 per cent over Netscape Navigator at 79 per cent.Ex. Such posts were regarded as a welcome bonus over and above the traditional base market.----* aportar ventajas = bring + strengths.* aprovecharse de las ventajas que ambas partes ofrecen = get + the best of both worlds.* aprovecharse de las ventajas que cada parte ofrece = get + the best of all worlds.* con ventaja sobre el pelotón = ahead of the pack.* dar una ventaja = give + Nombre + an edge.* dar una ventaja a Alguien = give + Nombre + a head start.* disfrutar de todas las ventajas = have + the best of both worlds.* encontrarse en ventaja = find + Reflexivo + at an advantage.* la ventaja de = the beauty of.* la ventaja es que = on the positive side, the advantage is that, on the bright side.* obtener ventaja = gain + advantage.* obtener ventajas = reap + advantages.* ofrecer ventaja = be of benefit.* posición de ventaja = high ground.* sacar ventaja = gain + one-upmanship.* ser todo ventajas = the best of both worlds.* ser una ventaja = be a plus.* tener una ventaja = get + a head start, have + an edge.* tener ventaja = have + an edge.* todo tiene sus ventajas y sus inconvenientes = swings and roundabouts, what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts.* ventaja acumulada = cumulative advantage.* ventaja añadida = added advantage, added benefit.* ventaja del primero en tomar la iniciativa = first-mover advantage.* ventaja política = political advantage.* ventajas e inconvenientes = trade-off [tradeoff/trade off], ins and outs.* ventaja sobre la competencia = competitive edge, competitive advantage.* ventajas y desventajas = trade-off [tradeoff/trade off], pros and cons, benefits and pitfalls.* ventajas (y/o) desventajas = merits (and/or) demerits, advantages (and/or) disadvantages, strengths (and/or) weaknesses, pluses (and/or) minuses.* ver ventajas = see + advantages.* * *a) ( beneficio) advantageb) ( en carrera)lleva or tiene una ventaja de diez segundos — she has a ten-second lead
* * *= advantage, asset, attraction, benefit, merit, strength, value, virtue, beauty, plus [pluses, -pl.], upside, perk, head start, strong point, mileage, edge, bonus [bonuses, -pl.].Ex: This has two advantages.
Ex: The efficient analysis of professional and technical documents is an asset in many spheres of activity.Ex: Subject-type title indexes have two important attractions.Ex: The examples that follow will give you a glimpse of the important features and benefits of the SCI CD Edition.Ex: Much will be said later about the merits and drawbacks of the various types of index and approaches to indexing.Ex: One particular strength is that it is possible both to specify the area and the subject of the map.Ex: This stop list is input to the computer before indexing can commence, and is a list of the words which appear in text which have no value as access words in an index.Ex: Murra described a number of these enterprises, their virtues and weaknesses and the possible explanations for their demise.Ex: The digital form in which we will send information through the network is one of the beauties of modern technology.Ex: Whether these differences are pluses or minuses depends very much on a library's needs and expectations.Ex: The article 'The upside and downside of information highway capitology' compares the writings of optimistic futurists and pessimistic visionaries on the subject of the information superhighway.Ex: At almost every conference I've spoken at one of the perks is free conference registration.Ex: The article 'Providing a head start' explains the essential role toy libraries play in the school environment.Ex: One of the strong points of the DIALOG service is the documentation.Ex: Reports produced by government-sponsored projects may not be widely distributed until the government has had good mileage from them = Los informes obtenidos de los proyectos patrocinados por el gobierno puede que no se distribuyan de forma general hasta que el gobierno les haya sacado un buen provecho.Ex: Internet Explorer was rated as having a slight edge at 83 per cent over Netscape Navigator at 79 per cent.Ex: Such posts were regarded as a welcome bonus over and above the traditional base market.* aportar ventajas = bring + strengths.* aprovecharse de las ventajas que ambas partes ofrecen = get + the best of both worlds.* aprovecharse de las ventajas que cada parte ofrece = get + the best of all worlds.* con ventaja sobre el pelotón = ahead of the pack.* dar una ventaja = give + Nombre + an edge.* dar una ventaja a Alguien = give + Nombre + a head start.* disfrutar de todas las ventajas = have + the best of both worlds.* encontrarse en ventaja = find + Reflexivo + at an advantage.* la ventaja de = the beauty of.* la ventaja es que = on the positive side, the advantage is that, on the bright side.* obtener ventaja = gain + advantage.* obtener ventajas = reap + advantages.* ofrecer ventaja = be of benefit.* posición de ventaja = high ground.* sacar ventaja = gain + one-upmanship.* ser todo ventajas = the best of both worlds.* ser una ventaja = be a plus.* tener una ventaja = get + a head start, have + an edge.* tener ventaja = have + an edge.* todo tiene sus ventajas y sus inconvenientes = swings and roundabouts, what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts.* ventaja acumulada = cumulative advantage.* ventaja añadida = added advantage, added benefit.* ventaja del primero en tomar la iniciativa = first-mover advantage.* ventaja política = political advantage.* ventajas e inconvenientes = trade-off [tradeoff/trade off], ins and outs.* ventaja sobre la competencia = competitive edge, competitive advantage.* ventajas y desventajas = trade-off [tradeoff/trade off], pros and cons, benefits and pitfalls.* ventajas (y/o) desventajas = merits (and/or) demerits, advantages (and/or) disadvantages, strengths (and/or) weaknesses, pluses (and/or) minuses.* ver ventajas = see + advantages.* * *1 (beneficio, provecho) advantageesa zona tiene la ventaja de que está muy bien comunicada that area has the advantage of being well served by public transporttienes ventaja porque tienes más experiencia que yo you have an advantage because you're more experienced than I am2(en una carrera): lleva or tiene una ventaja de diez segundos/metros she has a ten-second/ten-meter leadte doy una ventaja de tres metros I'll give you a three-meter start o advantagesacó ventaja en la curva he pulled ahead on the bendestaba jugando con ventaja he was at o he had an advantage* * *
ventaja sustantivo femenino
tienes ventaja por tu experiencia you have an advantage because of your experienceb) ( en carrera):
jugar con ventaja to be at an advantage
ventaja sustantivo femenino
1 advantage
2 Dep (en carrera) les lleva treinta segundos de ventaja, he's thirty seconds ahead of them
(tenis) advantage
' ventaja' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
beneficio
- bien
- delantera
- grande
- llevar
- presentar
- pro
English:
advantage
- ahead
- asset
- benefit
- blessing
- bonus
- boon
- edge
- hand
- interest
- lead
- merit
- perk
- start
- up
- vantage
- advantageous
- definite
- fringe
- head
- lap
- plus
- virtue
* * *ventaja nf1. [hecho favorable] advantage;tiene la ventaja de que es más manejable it has the advantage of being easier to handle;tenemos que sacarle las ventajas a la situación we might as well look on the bright sideCom ventaja competitiva competitive advantage;ventajas fiscales tax breaks;invertir en cultura ofrece ventajas fiscales there are tax advantages to investing in culture2. [en competición] lead;dar ventaja a alguien to give sb a start;le dieron dos metros de ventaja they gave him a two-metre start;llevar ventaja a alguien to have a lead over sb;saca tres minutos de ventaja al pelotón he has a three-minute lead over the pack, he's three minutes ahead of o clear of the pack3. [en tenis] advantage;ventaja Hingis advantage Hingis* * *f1 advantage;sacar ventaja de algo derive benefit from sth;ganar ventaja gain the advantage;llevar ventaja a alguien have an advantage over s.o.* * *ventaja nf1) : advantage2) : lead, head start3) ventajas nfpl: perks, extras* * *ventaja n advantage -
83 ventajas (y/o) desventajas
= merits (and/or) demerits, advantages (and/or) disadvantages, strengths (and/or) weaknesses, pluses (and/or) minusesEx. The author examines the merits and demerits of a variety of techniques designed to determine user preferences for information services.Ex. These devices all have their advantages and disadvantages.Ex. The Library of Congress (LC) is attempting to identify costs, benefits, strengths and weaknesses associated with the introduction of optical disc technology for storage and use of LC collections.Ex. Whether these differences are pluses or minuses depends very much on a library's needs and expectations.* * *= merits (and/or) demerits, advantages (and/or) disadvantages, strengths (and/or) weaknesses, pluses (and/or) minusesEx: The author examines the merits and demerits of a variety of techniques designed to determine user preferences for information services.
Ex: These devices all have their advantages and disadvantages.Ex: The Library of Congress (LC) is attempting to identify costs, benefits, strengths and weaknesses associated with the introduction of optical disc technology for storage and use of LC collections.Ex: Whether these differences are pluses or minuses depends very much on a library's needs and expectations. -
84 shortcomings
عُيُوب \ shortcomings: weaknesses of character that cause mistakes and failures: In spite of all his shortcomings, I’m very fond of him. \ نَوَاقِص \ shortcomings: weaknesses of character that cause mistakes and failures: In spite of all his shortcomings, I’m very fond of him. \ See Also عيوب (عُيُوب) \ نِقاط ضَعْف \ shortcomings: weaknesses of character that cause mistakes and failures: In spite of all his shortcomings, I’m very fond of him. -
85 strength
streŋθ сущ.
1) сила to build up, develop one's strength ≈ развивать, наращивать силу to find strength ≈ находить силы to gain, gather strength ≈ собираться с силами to recoup, regain strength ≈ восстановить силы to sap smb.'s strength ≈ лишить кого-л. силы to save strength ≈ беречь, копить силы Do you have the strength to lift this weight? ≈ Ты сможешь/у тебя хватит силы поднять этот груз? great strength inner strength physical strength show of strength
2) интенсивность, мощность
3) а) прочность;
крепость tensile strength ≈ сопротивление разрыву, прочность на разрыв Syn: durability, soundness б) неприступность;
сопротивляемость
4) стабильность, устойчивость (цен)
5) тех. сопротивление
6) численность, численный состав on the strength воен. ≈ в штате, в списках full, maximum strength ≈ полный состав at strength ≈ в полном составе below strength ≈ не в полном составе Our staff was at full strength. ≈ Наши сотрудники были в полном составе. It is now five officers below strength. ≈ Сейчас не хватает пяти офицеров. ∙ on the strength of smth. ≈ в силу чего-л., на основании чего-л., исходя из чего-л. сила - * of body физическая сила - * of mind сила духа - * of words сила слов /убеждения/ - to measure one's * with smb. помериться силами с кем-л. - to have no * left остаться без сил - my * was gone мои силы иссякли - to recover /to regain/ * восстановить силы - he has the * of a horse он силен как лошадь - that is beyond my * это мне не по силам сильная сторона, достоинство - *s and weaknesses достоинства и недостатки - the *s and weaknesses of the book are evident сильные и слабые стороны этой книги очевидны источник силы;
поддержка - he is my * он источник моей силы, в нем моя сила - where does his * lie? в чем его сила?, где черпает он силу? - his * is patience его сила в терпении (техническое) прочность;
предел прочности - the * of a rope прочность веревки - tensile * сопротивление разрыву, прочность на разрыв - * of materials сопротивление материалов эффективность( движения, действия) - the * of current (электротехника) сила тока - the * of the pulse (медицина) наполнение пульса интенсивность (цвета, запаха, звука и т. п.) крепость, концентрация( раствора) - the * of an acid концентрация кислоты - the * of coffee крепость кофе твердость (земли) (физическое) напряженность (поля) (военное) численность, численный состав - numerical * численность - military * численность вооруженных сил - * at sea численность морского флота - fighting * боевой /боеспособный/ состав - in /at/ full * в полном составе - under /below/ * неполной численности - * ceiling предельная установленная численность личного состава (вооруженных сил) - * record (американизм) сведения о численности личного состава (вооруженных сил) состав, штат - on the * в составе, в штате, в списках - to bring on the * заносить в списски, зачислять - off the * не числящийся в списках, не входящий в состав стабильность, устойчивость (цен) наиболее сильный напор воды( в течении, ручье) > on the * of smth. в силу чего-л., на основании чего-л., под воздействием /влиянием/ чего-л., исходя из чего-л., опираясь на что-л. > I did it on the * of your promise я сделал это на основании /исходя из/ вашего обещания > the position of * policy политика с позиции силы > to negotiate from * вести переговоры с позиции силы > to go from * to * постоянно расти, улучшаться и т. п.;
(библеизм) приходить от силы в силу competitive ~ конкурентоспособность ~ численность, численный состав;
in full strength в полном составе on the ~ (of smth.) в силу (чего-л.), на основании (чего-л.), исходя из (чего-л.) on the ~ воен. в штате, в списках;
what is your strength? сколько вас? strength неприступность ~ прочность;
крепость ~ прочность ~ сила, прочность ~ сила;
strength of mind сила духа ~ тех. сопротивление;
strength of materials сопротивление материалов ~ устойчивость ~ численность, численный состав;
in full strength в полном составе ~ of evidence сила улики ~ тех. сопротивление;
strength of materials сопротивление материалов ~ сила;
strength of mind сила духа ~ of will сила воли on the ~ воен. в штате, в списках;
what is your strength? сколько вас?Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > strength
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86 strength
[streŋθ,strenθ] n1. 1) силаstrength of mind [of will] - сила духа [воли]
strength of words - сила слов /убеждения/
to measure one's strength with smb. - помериться силами с кем-л.
to recover /to regain/ strength - восстановить силы
2) сильная сторона, достоинствоthe strengths and weaknesses of the book are evident - сильные и слабые стороны этой книги очевидны
2. источник силы; поддержкаhe is my strength - он источник моей силы; в нём моя сила
where does his strength lie? - в чём его сила?, где черпает он силу?
3. тех. прочность; предел прочностиtensile strength - сопротивление разрыву, прочность на разрыв
4. 1) эффективность (движения, действия)the strength of current - эл. сила тока
the strength of the pulse - мед. наполнение пульса
2) интенсивность (цвета, запаха, звука и т. п.)3) крепость, концентрация ( раствора)the strength of coffee [of tea] - крепость кофе [чая]
4) твёрдость ( земли)5) физ. напряжённость ( поля)5. воен.1) численность, численный составfighting strength - боевой /боеспособный/ состав
in /at/ full strength - в полном составе
under /below/ strength - неполной численности
strength record - амер. сведения о численности личного состава ( вооружённых сил)
2) состав, штатon the strength - в составе, в штате, в списках
to bring on the strength - заносить в списки, зачислять
off the strength - не числящийся в списках, не входящий в состав
6. стабильность, устойчивость ( цен)7. наиболее сильный напор воды (в течении, ручье)♢
on the strength of smth. - в силу чего-л., на основании чего-л., под воздействием /влиянием/ чего-л., исходя из чего-л., опираясь на что-л.I did it on the strength of your promise - я сделал это на основании /исходя из/ вашего обещания
to go from strength to strength - а) постоянно расти, улучшаться и т. п.; б) библ. приходить от силы в силу
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87 SWOT
эк., упр. СВОТ (четыре момента, которые необходимо проанализировать для оценки текущего состояния компании и выработки ее стратегии: strengths — сильные стороны компании, weakness — слабые стороны компании, opportunities — благоприятные возможности, threats — потенциальные источники неприятностей; метод был разработан на основе идей К. Эндрюса из книги 1965 г. "Business Policy")Syn:See:
* * *
strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats сила, слабости, возможности, угрозы: мнемоническое правило при анализе проекта, указывающее на параметры и проблемы, на которые нужно обратить особое внимание.* * *сокр. от strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threatsдостоинства, недостатки, возможности и угрозыметод анализа при планировании выпуска нового продукта для оценки достоинств и недостатков маркетинга, а также его возможности и потенциальные угрозы -
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89 анализ достоинств и недостатков, возможностей и угроз
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > анализ достоинств и недостатков, возможностей и угроз
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90 коварное использование (чьих-л.) слабостей
General subject: an astucious appeal to (smb.'s) weaknesses, an astute appeal to (smb.'s) weaknessesУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > коварное использование (чьих-л.) слабостей
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ВСЕ МЫ ЛЮДИ, ВСЕ (МЫ) ЧЕЛОВЁКИ (saying) we all have deficiencies and weaknesses (said to excuse a person's shortcomings also said charitably of human weaknesses in general). - we're only human nobody's perfect. -
92 коварное использование слабостей
General subject: (чьих-л.) an astucious appeal to (smb.'s) weaknesses, (чьих-л.) an astute appeal to (smb.'s) weaknessesУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > коварное использование слабостей
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93 все мы люди, все мы человеки
[saying]=====⇒ we all have deficiencies and weaknesses (said to excuse a person's shortcomings; also said charitably of human weaknesses in general). ≈ we're only human; nobodY's perfect.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > все мы люди, все мы человеки
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94 все мы люди, все человеки
[saying]=====⇒ we all have deficiencies and weaknesses (said to excuse a person's shortcomings; also said charitably of human weaknesses in general). ≈ we're only human; nobodY's perfect.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > все мы люди, все человеки
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ik'spəuz1) (to uncover; to leave unprotected from (eg weather, danger, observation etc): Paintings should not be exposed to direct sunlight; Don't expose children to danger.) exponer2) (to discover and make known (eg criminals or their activities): It was a newspaper that exposed his spying activities.) revelar, descubrir3) (by releasing the camera shutter, to allow light to fall on (a photographic film).) exponer•- exposureexpose vb exponerif you expose your skin to the sun, it turns brown si expones la piel al sol, se pone morenatr[ɪk'spəʊz]1 (uncover, make visible) exponer2 (make known - secret etc) revelar, descubrir, desvelar, destapar; (- person) desenmascarar3 figurative use (lay open) exponerse4 (introduce, acquaint with) exponer (to, a), verse expuesto,-a■ he has never been exposed to these problems so he doesn't know what to do como nunca se ha visto expuesto a estos problemas, no sabe qué hacer5 (photo) exponer\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto expose oneself exhibirse desnudo,-a1) : exponer (al peligro, a los elementos, a una enfermedad)2) : exponer (una película a la luz)3) disclose: descubrir, revelar, poner en evidencia4) unmask: desenmascarar: exposición f (de hechos), relevación f (de un escándalo)v.• desenmascarar v.• desenvainar v.• exponer v.• manifestar v.• revelar v.ɪk'spəʊz
1.
1)a) ( lay bare) \<\<nerve/wire/wound\>\> exponer*b) ( subject)to expose something/somebody TO something — exponer* algo/a alguien a algo
to expose oneself to criticism — exponerse* a las críticas
2) ( uncover) \<\<secret/scandal\>\> poner* al descubierto, sacar* a la luz; \<\<inefficiency/weaknesses\>\> poner* en evidencia; \<\<criminal\>\> desenmascarar3) ( Phot) exponer*
2.
v reflto expose oneself — hacer* exhibicionismo
[ɪks'pǝʊz]VT (=uncover) dejar al descubierto; (=leave unprotected) exponer; (=display) exponer, presentar; (Phot) exponer; (fig) (=reveal) [+ plot, crime] poner al descubierto; [+ criminal, imposter] desenmascarar; [+ weakness, one's ignorance] revelar, poner en evidenciato expose sb/o.s. to ridicule — poner a algn/ponerse en ridículo
to expose o.s. to — [+ risk, danger] exponerse a
to expose o.s. — (sexually) hacer exhibicionismo
* * *[ɪk'spəʊz]
1.
1)a) ( lay bare) \<\<nerve/wire/wound\>\> exponer*b) ( subject)to expose something/somebody TO something — exponer* algo/a alguien a algo
to expose oneself to criticism — exponerse* a las críticas
2) ( uncover) \<\<secret/scandal\>\> poner* al descubierto, sacar* a la luz; \<\<inefficiency/weaknesses\>\> poner* en evidencia; \<\<criminal\>\> desenmascarar3) ( Phot) exponer*
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v reflto expose oneself — hacer* exhibicionismo
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96 exposé
ik'spəuz1) (to uncover; to leave unprotected from (eg weather, danger, observation etc): Paintings should not be exposed to direct sunlight; Don't expose children to danger.) exponer2) (to discover and make known (eg criminals or their activities): It was a newspaper that exposed his spying activities.) revelar, descubrir3) (by releasing the camera shutter, to allow light to fall on (a photographic film).) exponer•- exposureexpose vb exponerif you expose your skin to the sun, it turns brown si expones la piel al sol, se pone morenatr[ɪk'spəʊz]1 (uncover, make visible) exponer2 (make known - secret etc) revelar, descubrir, desvelar, destapar; (- person) desenmascarar3 figurative use (lay open) exponerse4 (introduce, acquaint with) exponer (to, a), verse expuesto,-a■ he has never been exposed to these problems so he doesn't know what to do como nunca se ha visto expuesto a estos problemas, no sabe qué hacer5 (photo) exponer\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto expose oneself exhibirse desnudo,-a1) : exponer (al peligro, a los elementos, a una enfermedad)2) : exponer (una película a la luz)3) disclose: descubrir, revelar, poner en evidencia4) unmask: desenmascarar: exposición f (de hechos), relevación f (de un escándalo)v.• desenmascarar v.• desenvainar v.• exponer v.• manifestar v.• revelar v.ɪk'spəʊz
1.
1)a) ( lay bare) \<\<nerve/wire/wound\>\> exponer*b) ( subject)to expose something/somebody TO something — exponer* algo/a alguien a algo
to expose oneself to criticism — exponerse* a las críticas
2) ( uncover) \<\<secret/scandal\>\> poner* al descubierto, sacar* a la luz; \<\<inefficiency/weaknesses\>\> poner* en evidencia; \<\<criminal\>\> desenmascarar3) ( Phot) exponer*
2.
v reflto expose oneself — hacer* exhibicionismo
[ek'spǝʊzeɪ]N exposición f, revelación f* * *[ɪk'spəʊz]
1.
1)a) ( lay bare) \<\<nerve/wire/wound\>\> exponer*b) ( subject)to expose something/somebody TO something — exponer* algo/a alguien a algo
to expose oneself to criticism — exponerse* a las críticas
2) ( uncover) \<\<secret/scandal\>\> poner* al descubierto, sacar* a la luz; \<\<inefficiency/weaknesses\>\> poner* en evidencia; \<\<criminal\>\> desenmascarar3) ( Phot) exponer*
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v reflto expose oneself — hacer* exhibicionismo
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1) (an act of limiting.) limitación2) (a lack, eg of a particular facility, ability etc: We all have our limitations.) limitacióntr[lɪmɪ'teɪʃən]1 limitación nombre femeninolimitation [.lɪmə'teɪʃən] n: limitación f, restricción fn.• limitación s.f.• prescripción s.f.• restricción s.f.'lɪmə'teɪʃən, ˌlɪmɪ'teɪʃən1) u c ( restriction) limitación f, restricción f2) limitations pl ( weaknesses) (sometimes sing) limitaciones fpl[ˌlɪmɪ'teɪʃǝn]N limitación f, restricción f ; (Jur) prescripción fhe has his limitations — tiene sus limitaciones, tiene sus puntos flacos
* * *['lɪmə'teɪʃən, ˌlɪmɪ'teɪʃən]1) u c ( restriction) limitación f, restricción f2) limitations pl ( weaknesses) (sometimes sing) limitaciones fpl -
98 strength
see strongstrength n fuerzatr[streŋɵ]1 (of person - physical) fuerza, fuerzas nombre femenino plural, fortaleza; (- stamina) resistencia, aguante nombre masculino2 (intellectual, spiritual) fortaleza, entereza, firmeza3 (of machine, object) resistencia; (of wind, current) fuerza; (of light, sound, magnet, lens) potencia4 (of solution) concentración nombre femenino; (of drug) potencia; (of alcohol) graduación nombre femenino6 (of argument, evidence, story) fuerza, validez nombre femenino, credibilidad nombre femenino; (of emotion, conviction, colour) intensidad nombre femenino; (of protest) energía7 (strong point) punto fuerte, virtud nombre femenino; (ability, capability) capacidad nombre femenino; (advantage) ventaja■ her strength as a teacher lies in her patience su capacidad como profesora estriba en su paciencia8 (power, influence) poder nombre masculino, potencia9 (force in numbers) fuerza numérica, número\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin great strength en gran númeroto be on the strength (be a member) formar parte del personalto do something on the strength of something hacer algo basándose en algoto be at full strength estar con la plantilla completato be under strength estar corto,-a de personalto go from strength to strength ir ganando fuerzas, marchar viento en popastrength ['strɛŋkɵ] n1) power: fuerza f2) solidity, toughness: solidez f, resistencia f, dureza f3) intensity: intensidad f (de emociones, etc.), lo fuerte (de un sabor, etc.)4) : punto m fuertestrengths and weaknesses: virtudes y defectos5) number: número m, complemento min full strength: en gran númeron.• aguante s.m.• facultad s.m.• fibra s.f.• fortaleza s.f.• fuerza s.f.• intensidad s.f.• rejo s.m.• resistencia s.f.streŋθ1) u ( of persons)a) ( physical energy) fuerza(s) f(pl); ( health) fortaleza f físicab) (emotional, mental) fortaleza f; ( in adversity) fortaleza f, entereza fstrength of will — fuerza f de voluntad
strength of character — firmeza f or fortaleza f de carácter
strength of purpose — resolución f, determinación f
give me strength! — (colloq) Dios me dé paciencia!
2) u (of economy, currency) solidez fpolitical/military strength — poderío m político/militar
3) ua) ( of materials) resistencia f; (of wind, current) fuerza f; (of drug, solution) concentración f; ( of alcoholic drink) graduación fhalf-strength — diluido al 50%
b) (of sound, light) potencia f; ( of emotions) intensidad fc) (of argument, evidence) lo convincente; ( of protests) lo enérgicowe employed her on the strength of his recommendation — la contratamos basándonos en su recomendación
on the strength of that performance she was offered a part — en virtud de esa actuación le ofrecieron un papel
4) c ( strong point) virtud f, punto m fuertefrom strength to strength: the firm has gone from strength to strength since she took over la empresa ha tenido un éxito tras otro desde que ella está al frente; his career seems to be going from strength to strength — su carrera marcha viento en popa
5) u c ( force in numbers) número mwe're below o under strength at the moment — en este momento estamos cortos de personal
[streŋθ]Nshe swims to build up the strength in her muscles — nada para fortalecer los músculos or coger fuerza en los músculos
you'll soon get your strength back — pronto recobrarás las fuerzas or te repondrás
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to save one's strength — ahorrar las energías•
with all my strength — con todas mis fuerzashis help gives me the strength to carry on — su ayuda me da fortaleza or fuerzas para seguir adelante
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to draw strength from sth — sacar fuerzas de algo•
the independence movement is gathering strength — el movimiento independiente está cobrando fuerza•
give me strength! * — ¡Dios dame paciencia! *gather, tower•
inner strength — fuerza interior3) (=sturdiness) [of material, structure, frame] resistencia f4) (=power) [of argument] lo convincente, solidez f ; [of claim, case, evidence] peso m ; [of protests] lo enérgico; [of magnet, lens, drug] potencia f ; [of wind] fuerza f ; [of alcohol] graduación f•
on the strength of that success she applied for promotion — en base a ese éxito, solicitó un ascensohe was recruited on the strength of his communication skills — lo contrataron en virtud de or debido a su aptitud para comunicarse
5) (=intensity) [of emotion] intensidad f, fuerza f ; [of sound] potencia f ; [of colour] intensidad fhe warned the government not to underestimate the strength of feeling among voters — advirtió al gobierno que no subestimara la intensidad or fuerza de los sentimientos de los votantes
6) [of currency] (=value) valor m ; (=high value) solidez f, fuerza four decision will depend on the strength of the pound — nuestra decisión dependerá del valor de la libra
exports fell owing to the strength of the pound — las exportaciones bajaron debido a la solidez or la fuerza de la libra
7) (=good point, asset) punto m fuerteto go from strength to strength —
his movie career is going from strength to strength — su carrera cinematográfica marcha viento en popa
he has promised to increase the strength of the police force — ha prometido incrementar los efectivos de la policía
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to be at full strength — [army] disponer de todos sus efectivos; (Sport) [team] contar con todos sus jugadores; [office] contar con todo el personal•
his supporters were there in strength or had come in strength — sus partidarios habían acudido en masa•
to be on the strength — (gen) formar parte de la plantilla; (Mil) formar parte del regimientoto take sb on to the strength — admitir a algn en la plantilla; (Mil) admitir a algn en el regimiento
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to be under or below strength, the team was under or below strength due to injuries — el equipo contaba con pocos jugadores debido a las lesionestwo people are off sick so we're a bit under or below strength — dos de los empleados se encuentran enfermos y estamos un poco cortos de personal
his army was seriously under or below strength — su ejército contaba con poquísimos efectivos
* * *[streŋθ]1) u ( of persons)a) ( physical energy) fuerza(s) f(pl); ( health) fortaleza f físicab) (emotional, mental) fortaleza f; ( in adversity) fortaleza f, entereza fstrength of will — fuerza f de voluntad
strength of character — firmeza f or fortaleza f de carácter
strength of purpose — resolución f, determinación f
give me strength! — (colloq) Dios me dé paciencia!
2) u (of economy, currency) solidez fpolitical/military strength — poderío m político/militar
3) ua) ( of materials) resistencia f; (of wind, current) fuerza f; (of drug, solution) concentración f; ( of alcoholic drink) graduación fhalf-strength — diluido al 50%
b) (of sound, light) potencia f; ( of emotions) intensidad fc) (of argument, evidence) lo convincente; ( of protests) lo enérgicowe employed her on the strength of his recommendation — la contratamos basándonos en su recomendación
on the strength of that performance she was offered a part — en virtud de esa actuación le ofrecieron un papel
4) c ( strong point) virtud f, punto m fuertefrom strength to strength: the firm has gone from strength to strength since she took over la empresa ha tenido un éxito tras otro desde que ella está al frente; his career seems to be going from strength to strength — su carrera marcha viento en popa
5) u c ( force in numbers) número mwe're below o under strength at the moment — en este momento estamos cortos de personal
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99 swot
swot
1. past tense, past participle - swotted; verb(to study hard, especially by memorizing eg for an examination.) empollar
2. noun(an unkind word for a person who studies hard.) empollónswot1 n empollónswot2 vb empollartr[swɒt]1 familiar empollón,-ona1 familiar empollar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto swot up on something empollar algoswɑːt, swɒtnoun (= strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats) DAFO f[swɒt]SWOT analysis — análisis m DAFO
1.N empollón(-ona) m / f2.VTVI* * *[swɑːt, swɒt]noun (= strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats) DAFO fSWOT analysis — análisis m DAFO
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100 Stärke
f; -, -n1. nur Sg. strength (auch körperliche Kraft); ( Macht, TECH., Leistung) power; einer Brille: strength; eines Fernglases: power; (zahlenmäßige Stärke) strength, size; Politik der Stärke power politics3. CHEM. strength, concentration; MED. auch potency; das Mittel gibt es in drei Stärken the agent (MED. medication) is available in three strengths4. meist Sg.; (Intensität) intensity; (Heftigkeit) violence; von Erkältung, Regen, Verkehr etc.: heaviness; von Frost, Schmerzen, Anfall etc.: severity5. fig. (starke Seite) strong point, strength, forte; jemanden mit seinen Stärken und Schwächen lieben love s.o. for both their strengths and their weaknesses; es gehört nicht zu seinen Stärken it’s not one of his strong points ( oder strengths); seine Stärken liegen in seiner Kraft und Ausdauer his strong points are his strength and perseverance; Grammatik war noch nie meine Stärke umg. grammar was never my strong point; Richter-Skala—f; -, -n, meist Sg.; (Speise-, Wäschestärke) starch* * *die Stärke(Intensität) intensity;(Kraft) force; vigor; vigour; violence; strength;(Macht) power; potency; might;(Materialdicke) thickness;(Speisestärke) starch;(starke Seite) forte* * *Stạ̈r|ke I ['ʃtɛrkə]f -, -n1) strength (auch fig); (von Stimme, Land, Regierung) power2) (= Dicke, Durchmesser) thickness3) (= Heftigkeit) (von Strömung, Wind, Einfluss) strength; (von Eindruck, Leid, Kälte, Schmerzen, Druck) intensity; (von Regen, Verkehr) heaviness; (von Sturm, Abneigung) violence; (von Erkältung) severity; (von Appetit) heartiness4) (= Leistungsfähigkeit) (von Motor) power; (von Sportmannschaft, Arznei, Brille) strength5) (= Anzahl) (von Gefolge, Heer, Mannschaft) size, strength; (von Klasse) size; (von Beteiligung, Nachfrage) level; (= Auflage) size6) (fig = starke Seite) strength, strong pointIIf -, -n (CHEM)starch* * *die1) (intensity or strength especially if great: The depth of colour was astonishing; The depth of his feeling prevented him from speaking.) depth2) (courage and endurance: He showed great fortitude during his long illness.) fortitude3) potency4) (a white food substance found especially in flour, potatoes etc: Bread contains starch.) starch5) (a powder prepared from this, used for stiffening clothes.) starch6) (the number of people etc in a force, organization etc, considered as an indication of its power or effectiveness: The force is below strength.) strength7) (a quality, skill etc in which a person excels: Arithmetic isn't one of my strong points.) strong point* * *Stär·ke1<-, -n>[ˈʃtɛrkə]f1. (Kraft) strength2. (Macht) powermilitärische \Stärke military strength [or might3. (Dicke) thickness5. (Fähigkeit)jds \Stärke sein to be sb's forte [or strong point]Stär·ke2<-, -n>[ˈʃtɛrkə]f2. (Wäschestärke) starch* * *die; Stärke, Stärken3) o. Pl. (zahlenmäßige Größe) strength; size4) (besondere Fähigkeit, Vorteil) strengthjemandes Stärke/nicht jemandes Stärke sein — be somebody's forte/not be somebody's strong point
5) (von Wind, Strömung, Einfluss, Empfindung, Widerstand usw.) strength; (von Hitze, Kälte, Druck, Regenfall, Sturm, Schmerzen, Abneigung) intensity; (von Frost) severity; (von Lärm, Verkehr) volume6) (organischer Stoff) starch* * *Stärke1 f; -, -n1. nur sg strength (auch körperliche Kraft); ( Macht, TECH, Leistung) power; einer Brille: strength; eines Fernglases: power; (zahlenmäßige Stärke) strength, size;Politik der Stärke power politicsdas Mittel gibt es in drei Stärken the agent (MED medication) is available in three strengths4. meist sg; (Intensität) intensity; (Heftigkeit) violence; von Erkältung, Regen, Verkehr etc: heaviness; von Frost, Schmerzen, Anfall etc: severity5. fig (starke Seite) strong point, strength, forte;jemanden mit seinen Stärken und Schwächen lieben love sb for both their strengths and their weaknesses;es gehört nicht zu seinen Stärken it’s not one of his strong points ( oder strengths);seine Stärken liegen in seiner Kraft und Ausdauer his strong points are his strength and perseverance;Stärke2 f; -, -n, meist sg; (Speise-, Wäschestärke) starch* * *die; Stärke, Stärken3) o. Pl. (zahlenmäßige Größe) strength; size4) (besondere Fähigkeit, Vorteil) strengthjemandes Stärke/nicht jemandes Stärke sein — be somebody's forte/not be somebody's strong point
5) (von Wind, Strömung, Einfluss, Empfindung, Widerstand usw.) strength; (von Hitze, Kälte, Druck, Regenfall, Sturm, Schmerzen, Abneigung) intensity; (von Frost) severity; (von Lärm, Verkehr) volume6) (organischer Stoff) starch* * *-n f.force n.fortitude n.forté n.powerfulness n.starch n.starch flour n.strength n.vigor (US) n.vigour (UK) n.
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