Enough in spanish
pronunciation: sufiθiente part of speech: adverb, adjective
enough = bastante, suficiente.
Example: Also, the supplier with a number of clients has enough maintenance income to justify the establishment of a sound maintenance service.more:
» allow + (enough) time for = dejar (suficiente) tiempo para, permitir (suficiente) tiempo para.
Example: For successful applicants the deadline for submission of full papers is May 31, 2012 to allow time for review of papers.» amazingly enough = aunque parezca mentira.
Example: Amazingly enough, the first great dictionary was basically the work of one man.» be + Adjetivo + enough to = ser lo suficientemente + Adjetivo + como para.
Example: Hundreds of unsuccessful children's books are written by practising mothers and only a few are lucky enough to have their work published.» be kind enough to = tener la amabilidad de, tener la bondad de, tener la gentileza de, ser tan amable de.
Example: He was kind enough to invite us into his home to sit down for an hour and just shoot the shit.» be man enough to = ser lo bastante hombre (como) para, ser lo suficiente hombre (como) para, ser lo bastante macho (como) para, ser lo suficiente macho (como) para.
Example: Some men are being driven away from macho occupations like surgery because they don't feel that they are 'man enough', according to new research.» be not good enough = no ser lo suficientemente bueno, no bastar.
Example: It means admitting that their best shot so far has not been good enough.» be proof enough = demostrarlo todo, ser prueba suficiente.
Example: For Miller, though, two decades of eyeball-to-eyeball confrontations with the new chairman are proof enough.» big enough = lo suficientemente grande.
Example: As of April 1978 there is still not a big enough demand for such a service.» do + enough to get by = hacer lo imprescindible, hacer lo mínimo, cubrir el expediente.
Example: Some employees just put in time, doing enough to get by, but never really trying to take on responsibility or learn anything new.» do + quite well enough = bastar.
Example: But for now, having fun and feeling famous will do quite well enough.» dumb enough to = lo suficientemente estúpido como para.
Example: Currently I'm using Windows ME and I was dumb enough to follow the prompt to update Windows from the net.» early enough = con (la) suficiente antelación.
Example: It is important that the libraries experiment early enough with the new technologies in order to be prepared to meet the expectations of future users.» enough + be + enough = ya + ser + bastante, ya + bastar, bastar + ya.
Example: This is a very common failing of librarians and can be observed daily: they appear unable to recognise when enough is enough.» enough + be + not/never + enough = no estar nunca satisfecho, siempre querer más.
Example: For them enough is never enough, and any kind of scam is right up their alley.» enough to go round = bastante para todos, suficiente para todos.
Example: Most children have a negative experience of books and this may be because there are not enough to go round = La mayoría de los niños tienen una experiencia negativa de los libros que se puede deber a que no hay bastantes para todos.» enough to sink a (battle)ship = en abundancia, a montón(es), a mogollón(es), a patadas, (como) para parar un tren, a porrillo, de sobra, a reventar, por un tubo, a gogó, a raudales, para dar y regalar.
Example: The evening kicked off with drinks at the bar and enough food to sink a ship, so stomachs were lined for what lay ahead.» fair enough = de acuerdo, vale.
Example: Today, Jarvis says something to the effect of, 'Fair enough -- I was just trying to stimulate discussion, but as digital media evolve it can happen anyway'.» (for) long enough = suficiente tiempo, lo bastante.
Example: If one of them is held down long enough, the cursor will eventually be moved back to its starting position, since the screen 'wraps around'.» funnily enough = por muy extraño que parezca, aunque parezca raro, curiosamente.
Example: Funnily enough, it's an accusation that can be levelled at many TV shows.» go + far enough = ser lo suficientemente comprensivo. [Normalmente en frases negativas]
Example: This citation order does not, however, go far enough in its analysis of concepts.» good enough = bastante bien, bastante bueno.
Example: Librarians must break out of the prison they have erected for themselves that dictates their solutions must be professionally perfect; 'good enough' is often the right solution.» have + enough on + Posesivo + plate = tener ya bastantes problemas, tener ya bastante entre manos.
Example: She sounds like she has enough on her plate as it is, and she definitely doesn't need an emotional affair to confuse her even more.» have had enough = hartarse, estar harto, no aguantar más, no poder más.
Example: Last night the Israeli prime minister announced that after nine days of eyeball-to-eyeball negotiations, he'd had enough and was going home.» high enough = lo bastante elevado.
Example: However, you may change notes only if your authorization level is high enough.» incredibly enough = por muy increíble que parezca, aunque parezca increíble, aunque parezca mentira, por muy mentira que parezca.
Example: Incredibly enough, this person was able to solve it in a short span of time.» interestingly enough = curiosamente.
Example: Interestingly enough, the immediate effect of Bodley's remonstrations was the inclusion in the inventory lists of additional separate entries for books bound with other books.» large enough = lo suficientemente grande.
Example: The same technique is used if the display screen is not large enough to accommodate a complete catalog record or a complete list of documents.» live + long enough (to) = vivir lo suficiente (como para), vivir el tiempo suficiente (como para).
Example: As a consequence, the probability that he will live long enough to run out of money is less than 1 percent.» luckily enough = afortunadamente, con suerte.
Example: She's got a few piano accordions so luckily enough she could lend me one to practice on.» not far enough = no lo bastante lejos.
Example: Computers have come a long way, but not far enough.» oddly enough = curiosamente, por muy extraño que parezca, aunque parezca extraño, aunque no lo parezca, por muy raro que parezca, aunque parezca raro.
Example: Oddly enough, this failure turns into a success by preserving idealism from solipsism.» sleep + enough = dormir (lo) bastante, dormir (lo) suficiente.
Example: Those who do not sleep enough have also been shown to eat more and be less attractive than people who do.» sleep + enough = dormir (lo) bastante, dormir (lo) suficiente.
Example: Those who do not sleep enough have also been shown to eat more and be less attractive than people who do.» strangely enough = aunque parezca raro, aunque parezca extraño, aunque parezca mentira, por muy raro que parezca, por muy extraño que parezca, por muy mentira que parezca, aunque no lo parezca.
Example: Strangely enough, despite the fact that he was buddies with Henry Kissinger at Harvard, he is registered as a member of the Democratic Party.» sure enough = efectivamente, sin duda alguna, en efecto.
Example: I told my roommate he can't come to Florida for spring break unless he shaves his chest, and sure enough he did.» surprisingly enough = sorprendentemente, curiosamente.
Example: Surprisingly enough, expert hand-drawn facsimiles are amongst the hardest to spot.» that's enough = es suficiente, es bastante, basta ya.
Example: Some folks would say that's enough, but I could see the kid wasn't satisfied. = Alguna gente diría que era suficiente, pero yo podía ver que el chico no estaba satisfecho.» too many chiefs (and) not enough Indians = muchos jefes y pocos indios, muchos jefes y pocos trabajadores, demadiados jefes y pocos indios, demasiados jefes y pocos trabajadores.
Example: Limiting the number of leaders streamlines decision-making, avoiding the perils of too many chiefs and not enough indians.» weirdly enough = por muy extraño que parezca, aunque parezca razo, curiosamente.
Example: Weirdly enough these bum bags were popular as at my high school circa 2003-2007.