Minded in spanish
pronunciation: dispuestoʊ part of speech: adjective
mind2 = importar, tener presente, prestar atención.
Example: They see people as marked by one particular attribute, cleverness, or kindness, or strictness, or being a good shot, and they mind whether things are right or wrong.more:
» mastermind = organizar, planear.
Example: The centre is also masterminding a number of projects concerning Third World needs for microcomputers.» mind + Posesivo + manners = guardar las formas, guardar los modales.
Example: He had always been very strict, and she had had to mind her manners and obey his every command.» mind + Posesivo + own business = no meterse donde a Uno no le importa, no meterse donde a Uno no lo llaman, ocuparse de los propios asuntos de Uno, no entrometerse, no entrometerse en asuntos ajenos, no entremeterse, no entremeterse en asuntos ajenos.
Example: She wanted to tell him to mind his own business, but since she was a bit indebted to him, she just had to grin and bear it.» Mind the step = Cuidado con el escalón. [Señal de advertencia]
Example: It is far better to install a ramp on a concealed step than to put up a sign warning people to 'Mind the step'.» Mind you = aunque a decir verdad, a decir verdad.
Example: 'Mind you,' the manager appended, 'I'm suggesting this as a permanent arrangement, not as a stop-gap measure'.» Mind your head = Cuidado con la cabeza. [Señal de advertencia para sitios de techo bajo]
Example: Tucked away under a sloping wood-beamed ceiling, this cosy room has roof views and romance aplenty - -though you'll need to mind your head in the bathroom.» win + people's hearts and minds = conquistarse a la gente, ganarse a la gente.
Example: To achieve a transformation, you need to win people's hearts and minds -- then the rest will follow.minded
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» absent-minded = despistado, distraído, absorto, en Babia, en la luna.
Example: The academic library is the natural habitat of the absent-minded professor.» be open-minded = mantener una actitud abierta, no tener prejuicios.
Example: The mother, a little afraid and expecting the worst, was unsettled, despite all her efforts to be open-minded, by her preconceptions not only about the drug but about the rights and wrongs of the position she had put herself into.» business-minded = orientado hacia los negocios.
Example: It was an immensely practical session which provided the business-minded participants with something to think about.» career-minded = con una fuerte orientación profesional, con una gran ambición profesional.
Example: You will be a good husband to a professional career-minded woman -- but be prepared that she'll wear the breeches in your relationship.» close-minded = de miras estrechas, de mente cerrada.
Example: She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.» fair-minded [fairminded] = imparcial, sin prejuicios.
Example: We are confident that, after examining both sides of the issue, fair-minded judges will be able to determine who is reliable.» feeble minded = imbécil, estúpido, lelo, memo.
Example: This thesaurus contains a number of wretched, insensitive cross-references, like from Dumb to DEAF, and from feeble minded, Imbecility, and Morons to MENTALLY HANDICAPPED.» high-minded = de pensamientos nobles, de principios muy elevados, noble, altruista.
Example: The conference produced a high-minded, challenging agenda for the library community in the coming year = El congreso elaboró un programa lleno de retos y de principios muy elevados para la comunidad bibliotecaria en el año entrante.» liberal-minded = liberal, de pensamiento liberal.
Example: Almost without exception libraries have agreed with the liberal-minded who wanted to make the immigrants' transition into a new society as painless as possible.» like-minded = afín, parecido, similar, de ideas afines, de pareceres similares.
Example: Directories of organizations and human resources are an excellent means of knowing who is doing what and where and assist in the networking among like-minded institutions.» mean-minded = mezquino.
Example: Those are, as I said in another context, monickers that were laid on them by ignorant and, I would say, mean-minded authors for their own purposes.» mechanically minded = que le gusta la mecánica.
Example: To begin with, this photocopier perhaps had the potential for resurrection by someone mechanically minded and nifty with a screwdriver.» narrow-minded = de miras estrechas, estrecho de miras, intolerante, de mente cerrada, estrecho de mente.
Example: Like all narrow-minded people, he dwelt contentedly in the absolute belief of being right.» open-minded = imparcial, sin prejuicios.
Example: Is there any responsiveness at LC to the need for a close and open-minded examination of the problem?.» practically minded = con una mente práctica, práctico.
Example: He is practically minded, not taking unnecessary risks or deliberately hurting his victims if nothing is to be gained.» present-minded = preocupado por el presente.
Example: A library, even a small one in a home or a public place takes us out of our noisy, hurry up, present-minded lives and into what Keats called the world of 'silence and slow time'.» serious minded = serio, trabajador.
Example: From his description one gets the impression that the inhabitants of Utopia are serious minded and that they read for instruction or for improving their own mind.» simple-minded = simple, ingenuo.
Example: Granted the seemingly simple-minded examples that have been used, such as changing NEGROES to AFRO-AMERICANS and BLACKS, appear fairly straightforward.» single-minded = resoluto, decidido. [Con un objetivo claro en mente]
Example: This article presents interviews with 6 of America's foremost book illustration collectors, demonstrating their single-minded approach to this largely underappreciated field.» technically minded = experto, conocedor.
Example: The building was without electricity for much of the day as some planned system upgrades were implemented (for the technically minded, some old gubbins were apparently replaced with sleek shiny new ones).» tidy minded, the = hacendosos, los. [Expresión usualmente acompañada del artículo]
Example: A great deal of difficulty encountered by historical researchers stems from the too ready tendency of the tidy minded and those with difficulties over space availability to throw away that which they consider unimportant.» tough-minded = duro, tenaz, inflexible.
Example: Carnegie was a conservative, rigidly moralistic, and tough-minded individualist.