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41 inmediatamente después
adv.immediately afterward, in the next breath, immediately after, immediately afterwards.* * *= thereupon [thereon]Ex. Thereupon he rallied, and with an air of accepting the inevitable turned into the library parking lot and went to his office.* * *= thereupon [thereon]Ex: Thereupon he rallied, and with an air of accepting the inevitable turned into the library parking lot and went to his office.
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42 llegar al límite de + Posesivo + capacidad
(v.) = stretch + Nombre + beyond the breaking point, stretch + Nombre + to breaking point, stretch + Nombre + to the limitEx. With every air-conditioner running at full blast, the city's creaky infrastructure is often stretched beyond the breaking point.Ex. The diversity of cookbooks available in the USA today is stretching the market to breaking point and specialist retailers are feeling the pinch.Ex. All agencies, it was found, were stretched to the limit, but by pooling resources these might be made to go further.* * *(v.) = stretch + Nombre + beyond the breaking point, stretch + Nombre + to breaking point, stretch + Nombre + to the limitEx: With every air-conditioner running at full blast, the city's creaky infrastructure is often stretched beyond the breaking point.
Ex: The diversity of cookbooks available in the USA today is stretching the market to breaking point and specialist retailers are feeling the pinch.Ex: All agencies, it was found, were stretched to the limit, but by pooling resources these might be made to go further.Spanish-English dictionary > llegar al límite de + Posesivo + capacidad
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43 querer decir
v.to mean, to drive at, to insinuate, to mean to say.* * *to mean■ ¿qué quieres decir? what do you mean?■ quiero decir,... I mean,...* * ** * *(v.) = meanEx. 'What do you mean by that?' asked Bragge, almost with an air of alarm.* * *(v.) = meanEx: 'What do you mean by that?' asked Bragge, almost with an air of alarm.
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44 reponerse
1 (salud, susto) to recover* * *VPR (=recuperarse) to recoverreponerse de — to recover from, get over
* * *(v.) = rally + Reflexivo, rally, pick up + the piecesEx. Then the secretary, having rallied herself, said forlornly 'I'll let him know you're here in a minute'.Ex. Thereupon he rallied, and with an air of accepting the inevitable turned into the library parking lot and went to his office.Ex. More than just a time for picking up the pieces, divorce is a new opportunity to improve on the past and create a fuller life.* * *(v.) = rally + Reflexivo, rally, pick up + the piecesEx: Then the secretary, having rallied herself, said forlornly 'I'll let him know you're here in a minute'.
Ex: Thereupon he rallied, and with an air of accepting the inevitable turned into the library parking lot and went to his office.Ex: More than just a time for picking up the pieces, divorce is a new opportunity to improve on the past and create a fuller life.* * *
■reponerse verbo reflexivo to recover from
' reponerse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
reponer
English:
recover
- recuperate
- well
- get
- pull
- rally
* * *vprto recover (de from);el atleta se está reponiendo rápidamente de su lesión the athlete is making a quick recovery from his injury;tardé mucho en reponerme del susto it took me a long time to recover from o to get over the shock* * *v/r recover (de from)* * *vr: to recover* * *reponerse vb to recover -
45 sobresalto
m.1 start, fright.dar un sobresalto a alguien to make somebody start, to give somebody a fright2 scare, jolt, turn, start.3 alarm.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: sobresaltar.* * *1 start (de temor) fright, shock* * *SM (=sorpresa) start; (=susto) fright, scare; (=conmoción) sudden shock* * *masculino fright* * *= alarm, shake.Ex. 'What do you mean by that?' asked Bragge, almost with an air of alarm.Ex. It's a very intense throbbing pain that sends her body into quivers and shakes.* * *masculino fright* * *= alarm, shake.Ex: 'What do you mean by that?' asked Bragge, almost with an air of alarm.
Ex: It's a very intense throbbing pain that sends her body into quivers and shakes.* * *frightllevarse un sobresalto to get a fright* * *
Del verbo sobresaltar: ( conjugate sobresaltar)
sobresalto es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
sobresaltó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
sobresaltar
sobresalto
sobresaltar ( conjugate sobresaltar) verbo transitivo
to startle, make … jump
sobresaltarse verbo pronominal
to jump, be startled
sobresalto sustantivo masculino
fright
sobresaltar verbo transitivo to startle
sobresalto sustantivo masculino start
' sobresalto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ay
* * *sobresalto nmstart, fright;dar un sobresalto a alguien to startle sb, to give sb a fright;vive en un continuo sobresalto por la frágil salud de sus padres because of his parents' delicate health he lives in a constant state of alert* * *m jump, start* * *sobresalto nm: start, fright -
46 suelo alzado
(n.) = raised floorEx. There is still the need to have the centralised computer room with special air-conditioning, power supply and raised floor.* * *(n.) = raised floorEx: There is still the need to have the centralised computer room with special air-conditioning, power supply and raised floor.
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47 vetusto
adj.antique, old-fashioned, very old, aging.* * *► adjetivo* * *ADJ ancient, very old; iróhoary* * *- ta adjetivo (liter) ancient, very old* * *= creaky [creakier -comp., creakiest -sup.].Ex. With every air-conditioner running at full blast, the city's creaky infrastructure is often stretched beyond the breaking point.* * *- ta adjetivo (liter) ancient, very old* * *= creaky [creakier -comp., creakiest -sup.].Ex: With every air-conditioner running at full blast, the city's creaky infrastructure is often stretched beyond the breaking point.
* * *vetusto -ta( liter); ancient, very old* * *
vetusto,-a adjetivo ancient
' vetusto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
vetusta
* * *vetusto, -a adjFormal ancient, very old* * *adj ancient* * *vetusto, -ta adjantiguo: ancient, very old -
48 yate
m.yacht.* * *1 yacht* * *noun m.* * *SM [de vela] yacht; [de motor] pleasure cruiser, motor cruiser* * *masculino yacht* * *= yacht, cabin cruiser.Ex. For example, a document on 'the cutting of glass-fibre-reinforced plastics for use in the hulls of yachts' draws together the concepts: cutting, glass-fibre-reinforced plastics, hulls and yachts.Ex. Some cabin cruisers are equipped with heating, air conditioning, and power generators.* * *masculino yacht* * *= yacht, cabin cruiser.Ex: For example, a document on 'the cutting of glass-fibre-reinforced plastics for use in the hulls of yachts' draws together the concepts: cutting, glass-fibre-reinforced plastics, hulls and yachts.
Ex: Some cabin cruisers are equipped with heating, air conditioning, and power generators.* * *yacht* * *
yate sustantivo masculino
yacht
yate sustantivo masculino yacht
' yate' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
eslora
English:
contemplate
- yacht
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49 con aire de superioridad
• arrogantly• pedantically• with an air of superiority• with one's nose in the airDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > con aire de superioridad
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50 peyorativamente
adv.pejoratively, with an air of superiority, belittlingly, derogatorily.* * *ADV pejoratively* * *= disparagingly, pejoratively, derogatorily.Ex. The term 'managerialism' is used disparagingly by many public sector professionals to describe recent organisational changes in public services, often associated with right wing policies aimed at weakening the role of both professionals and trade unions in order to cut costs.Ex. The result in terms of libraries are catalogs which are pejoratively called classical catalogs by people like Kilgour and are called catalogs with structure, integration, quality, and consistency by others.Ex. Obviously one must here distinguish between 'scholarly' texts, middle-range texts and what might be referred to derogatorily as 'crammers' (books intended to help students to pass examinations with the minimum amount of effort).* * *= disparagingly, pejoratively, derogatorily.Ex: The term 'managerialism' is used disparagingly by many public sector professionals to describe recent organisational changes in public services, often associated with right wing policies aimed at weakening the role of both professionals and trade unions in order to cut costs.
Ex: The result in terms of libraries are catalogs which are pejoratively called classical catalogs by people like Kilgour and are called catalogs with structure, integration, quality, and consistency by others.Ex: Obviously one must here distinguish between 'scholarly' texts, middle-range texts and what might be referred to derogatorily as 'crammers' (books intended to help students to pass examinations with the minimum amount of effort). -
51 alarma1
1 = alarm.Ex. 'What do you mean by that?' asked Bragge, almost with an air of alarm.----* cundir la alarma = transmit + alarm.* dar la alarma = sound + alarm.* dar la señal de alarma = sound + the clarion.* motivo de alarma = cause for alarm.* señal de alarma = alarm signal, clarion call. -
52 alcaldada
f.1 an inconsiderate action of an alcalde or petty judge.2 (coll.) Any word said, or action performed, with an air of mock authority.3 a preposterous act or deed that causes a great noise.4 abuse of authority, petty tyranny.* * *1 abuse of authority* * ** * *( pey)abuse of authority* * *alcaldada nfabuse of power* * *f abuse of authority -
53 abrir una cuenta en el Libro Mayor
• open an account with• open-air standDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > abrir una cuenta en el Libro Mayor
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54 arrogantemente
• arrogantly• hatter's shop• haughtiness• hubristically• superciliously• with an air of superiority -
55 con un aire de superioridad
• derogatively• derogatorily• pejoratively• with an air of superiorityDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > con un aire de superioridad
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56 peyorativamente
• belittlingly• derogatorily• pejoratively• with an air of superiority -
57 abordador
adj.boarding.m.1 he that boards a ship.2 an intruder, who accosts a person with an air of impudence.3 boarder. -
58 descolladamente
adv.1 loftily, haughtily; with an air of authority.2 brilliantly, outstandingly. -
59 aireadamente
• with a lot of air -
60 con mucho aire
• with a lot of air
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