zona del conflicto

las zonas más ricas/remotas/deprimidas del país — the richest/remotest/most depressed areas o parts of the country

• zonas costeras — coastal areas

• zona montañosa o de montaña — mountainous area, mountainous region

• zonas rurales — rural areas

• zonas turísticas — tourist areas

• zonas urbanas — urban areas

zona de conflicto — (Mil) conflict zone

zona fronteriza — [gen] border area; (Mil) border zone

zona roja — Esp Republican territory

zona azul — Esp (Aut) ≈ pay-and-display area

• zona comercial — [para negocios en general] commercial district; [solo de tiendas] shopping area

• zona de copas, ¿dónde está la zona de copas? — where do people go out to drink?

• zona edificada — built-up area

zona marginada — CAm slum area

zona roja — LAm red-light district

zona rosa — Méx partly pedestrianized zone, so called because of its pink paving stones

zona ancha — (Dep) midfield

zona de castigo — (Dep) sin bin

zona de penumbra, zona de sombra — (lit) shaded area; (fig) area of secrecy

las zonas oscuras de la política — the shady o murky areas of politics

Ex: The area in which standards for bibliographic description have had the most impact is in catalogues and catalogue record data bases.

Ex: Gerould College, a co-educational undergraduate institution, is located on the outskirts of a peaceful, hideaway village in the Northeast, far from the rumbling tempo of industrialism.

Ex: Gerould College, a co-educational undergraduate institution, is located on the outskirts of a peaceful, hideaway village in the Northeast, far from the rumbling tempo of industrialism.

on the move: she's always on the move siempre está de un lado para otro; to get a move on — (colloq) darse* prisa, apurarse (AmL)

it would be a good career move — sería un cambio muy provechoso para mi (or su etc) carrera profesional

whose move is it? — ¿a quién le toca mover or jugar?

he moved nearer the fire — se acercó or se arrimó al fuego

government troops have moved into the area — tropas del gobierno se han desplazado or se han trasladado a la zona

get moving! — muévete! (fam)

we moved aside o to one side — nos apartamos, nos hicimos a un lado

why have you moved the television? — ¿por qué has cambiado la televisión de sitio or de lugar?

to move house — (BrE) mudarse de casa

• to watch sb's every move — observar a algn sin perder detalle, acechar a algn cada movimiento

• to get a move on (with sth) * — (=hurry up) darse prisa or (LAm) apurarse (con algo)

get a move on! * — ¡date prisa!, ¡apúrate! (LAm)

• to make a move — (=start to leave, go) ponerse en marcha

• to be on the move — (=travelling) estar de viaje; [troops, army] estar avanzando

to be always on the move — [nomads, circus] andar siempre de aquí para allá; [animal, child] no saber estar quieto

• to make a move/the first move — dar un/el primer paso

without making the least move to — + infin sin hacer la menor intención de + infin

• to move house — mudarse

• move your chair nearer the fire — acerca or arrima la silla al fuego

• move the cupboard out of the corner — saca el armario del rincón

• he asked to be moved to London/to a new department — pidió el traslado a Londres/a otro departamento

the breeze moved the leaves gently — la brisa movía or agitaba dulcemente las hojas

• to move one's bowels — hacer de vientre, evacuar

• move those children off the grass! — ¡quite esos niños del césped!

to move sth forward/back — [+ event, date] adelantar/aplazar algo

to move sb to do sth — mover or inducir a algn a hacer algo

I'll do it when the spirit moves me — hum lo haré cuando sienta la revelación divina hum

• you can't move for books in that room * — hay tantos libros en esa habitación que es casi imposible moverse

• to move freely — [piece of machinery] tener juego; [person, traffic] circular libremente

• I won't move from here — no me muevo de aquí

• to move in high society — frecuentar la buena sociedad

• let's move into the garden — vamos al jardín

they hope to move into the British market — quieren introducirse en or penetrar el mercado británico

• keep moving! — ¡no te pares!; (order from traffic policeman) ¡circulen!

• the procession moved slowly out of sight — la procesión avanzaba lentamente hasta que desapareció en la distancia

• it's time we were moving — es hora de irnos

• she moved to the next room — pasó a la habitación de al lado

• he moved slowly towards the door — avanzó or se acercó lentamente hacia la puerta

to move to or towards independence — avanzar or encaminarse hacia la independencia

• the family moved to a new house — la familia se mudó or se trasladó a una casa nueva

to move to the country — mudarse or trasladarse al campo

the company has moved to larger offices — la empresa se ha trasladado or mudado a oficinas mayores

he was certainly moving! * — ¡iba como el demonio!

white moves — (Chess) blanco juega

on the move: she's always on the move siempre está de un lado para otro; to get a move on — (colloq) darse* prisa, apurarse (AmL)

it would be a good career move — sería un cambio muy provechoso para mi (or su etc) carrera profesional

whose move is it? — ¿a quién le toca mover or jugar?

he moved nearer the fire — se acercó or se arrimó al fuego

government troops have moved into the area — tropas del gobierno se han desplazado or se han trasladado a la zona

get moving! — muévete! (fam)

we moved aside o to one side — nos apartamos, nos hicimos a un lado

why have you moved the television? — ¿por qué has cambiado la televisión de sitio or de lugar?

to move house — (BrE) mudarse de casa

de guerra — military, war antes de s

Ministerio de Guerra — Ministry of War, War Office, War Department (EEUU)

declarar la guerra — to declare war (a on)

estar en guerra — to be at war ( con with)

hacer la guerra — to wage war (a on)

Guerra de la Independencia — LAm War of Independence; Esp Peninsular War

guerra relámpago — blitzkrieg, lightning war (EEUU)

dar guerra — [gen] to be a nuisance (a to)

pedir o querer guerra — [gen] to look for trouble; [sexualmente] * to feel randy o horny *

Ex: For example, at Woking, the stock has been split into about thirty sections, such as Health and welfare, war and warfare, retaining the Dewey sequence within each section.