Así in english
A) Yes
pronunciation: æjes part of speech: none
pronunciation: æjes part of speech: none
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así = thereby ; like that ; like this ; thusly ; thus ; so.
Example: To help eliminate false drops, and thereby improve precision, certain devices can be employed at the indexing stage.Example: I love movies like that -- where slowly, gradually, bit by bit, all the characters realize that the villain was really disastrously mendacious and criminal.Example: And as small as Iowa as, I think something like this can have a far larger effect than you might realize if you live in a large industrial area.Example: In hell, the avaricious are divided into the hoarders and the wasters, and we find them thusly divided here in purgatory though sharing in the same purification .Example: Truuskee Sanders, NBLC organiser for the Children's Panel, feels that the press attach too great importance to the books thus selected.Example: He realized, to his great joy, that he was in a position that he could do it, and so he did it.more:
» algo así como = something like .
Example: First, Sholom Aleichem I recently spent something like twenty minutes talking over the telephone with a suitably irate and properly frustrated borrower.» así asá = so-so .
Example: What type of circuitry makes the difference between a high-end audio mixer and a so-so mixer?.» así así = so-so .
Example: What type of circuitry makes the difference between a high-end audio mixer and a so-so mixer?.» así como = as ; as well as .
Example: This scheme aims for a more helpful order than the major schemes, by following the groupings of subjects as they are taught in schools. Example: All means of conveying affinitive relationships list a number of terms which may be used as well as, or instead of, the original entry term.» así como así = just like that .
Example: All I have to say is nothing happens just like that overnight, it takes time and exhausting waiting.» así como ... de igual modo ... = just as ... so ... .
Example: But just as pidgin English is inadequate for the expression of fine shades of meaning, so a limited index vocabulary may not be able to do justice to the subjects encountered in documents or required by readers.» así de improviso = off-hand [offhand] .
Example: They suggest that instead of undergoing off-hand destruction, ephemera be considered a necessary part of a comprehensive archival collection.» así de pronto = off-hand [offhand] .
Example: They suggest that instead of undergoing off-hand destruction, ephemera be considered a necessary part of a comprehensive archival collection.» así es = that's how it is .
Example: Like it or not, that's how it is.» así es como = this is how .
Example: This is how the world ends, not with a bang, but with a whimper.» así es como es = that's how it is .
Example: Like it or not, that's how it is.» así es la vida! = such is life! .
Example: Many believe that the last utterance by Ned Kelly just before his hanging were three simple word, 'Such is life'.» así me maten = for the life of me .
Example: I cannot for the life of me understand what you see in the Serb's cause that gets your panties in a bundle.» así pues = as such ; thus ; hence ; so .
Example: As such, indexing is the major activity supporting all aspects of information retrieval. Example: Thus the organisation of knowledge and its later retrieval, sometimes known as information retrieval, are very much part of the same process. Example: Hence there is a vast range of different sizes and codings of marginal storage cards. Example: Accessibility to the documents stored in files is an important factor, so the physical storage is important.» así que = so .
Example: Some library members are still reticent about using technological innovations such as microfiche readers so it may be only library staff who use the catalogue.» así sea = amen .
Example: Fine, then I'm completely satisfied and I say, amen.» así son las cosas = that's they way things are .
Example: The meteorologist explains that that's way things are sometimes and you don't know what's going to happen.» aun así = even so .
Example: Even so, school library provision has been improved and increased out of all recognition since the days when only the long established grammar schools and public schools had libraries of their own.» como siga así = at this rate .
Example: At this rate, Bryant has a chance to become the greatest scorer the NBA has ever seen.» conocérsele así por = get + Posesivo + name from .
Example: Presumably they got their name from their habit of frightening the living daylights out of unsuspecting passers-by.» continuar así = keep it up ; keep up (with) + the good work ; keep up (with) + the great work .
Example: Please keep it up and to all who are true patriots, like Ave, spread the word. Example: Keep up the good work on protecting the integrity of voting and the electoral system. Example: Keep up the great work and keep the ideas coming!.» cosas así = things like this ; things like that ; things like these ; things like those .
Example: Things like this happen all the time and there is nothing we can do to stop them. Example: Just little things like that blow your mind every day. Example: Things like these can happen once in a while. Example: I've known people who've passionately discussed things like those with others in heated debates.» denominado así = so named .
Example: The course was not specifically for poets, but was so named in order to be inviting to the non-technical.» denominarse así = be so called .
Example: The common auxiliaries are so called because their schedules are auxiliary to the main tables and common in that they are available for the subdivisions of all classes.» denominarse así por = get + Posesivo + name from .
Example: Presumably they got their name from their habit of frightening the living daylights out of unsuspecting passers-by.» esto es así = this is the case .
Example: If this is the case, the definition will have to be used by the design and programming staff to build the system.» incluso así = even so .
Example: Even so, school library provision has been improved and increased out of all recognition since the days when only the long established grammar schools and public schools had libraries of their own.» las cosas no pasan así como así = everything happens for a reason (and a purpose) .
Example: 'Everything happens for a reason,' several of them told me last fall, when I was suffering through a string of losses = "Las cosas no pasan así porque sí," algunos de ellos me dijeron el otoño pasado, cuando atravesaba por una serie de pérdidas.» las cosas no pasan (así) porque sí = everything happens for a reason (and a purpose) .
Example: 'Everything happens for a reason,' several of them told me last fall, when I was suffering through a string of losses = "Las cosas no pasan así porque sí," algunos de ellos me dijeron el otoño pasado, cuando atravesaba por una serie de pérdidas.» la vida es así = life's like that .
Example: The book `Life's Like That' demystifies some myths, hopefully triggered some change and established some home truths about homosexuality.» llamado así = so named .
Example: The course was not specifically for poets, but was so named in order to be inviting to the non-technical.» llamarse así = be so called .
Example: The common auxiliaries are so called because their schedules are auxiliary to the main tables and common in that they are available for the subdivisions of all classes.» llamarse así por = get + Posesivo + name from .
Example: Presumably they got their name from their habit of frightening the living daylights out of unsuspecting passers-by.» no ser así ya = be no longer the case .
Example: Until recently, replacing the DLL seemed to solve the problem, but it appears as though that is no longer the case.» o algo así = or something of that sort ; or something to that effect ; or something of that nature ; or something like that ; or whatnot ; or what have you ; or anything like that .
Example: Fidgety people are rarely well, they have generally `a headache,' or `spasms,' or `nerves,' or something of that sort. Example: Like Tolstoy said: man has no effect on history...or something to that effect. Example: If you are trying to break up a cat fight or something to that nature pick it up by the scruff of the neck. Example: Anyone found guilty of having an annoying ring tone should be sentenced to several years of hard labour, breaking rocks in a quarry or something like that. Example: The immediate representatives of the public are the trustees; the secondary representatives are members of the appropriating body -- the city council, the state legislature or what not. Example: Then drink the liquid: hot or cold, salty or sweetened, with milk or whiskey or what have you. Example: Usually, when I have trouble sleeping it's not because I feel wrong or anything like that, it just happens.» para que esto sea así = for this to be the case .
Example: For this to be the case requires some standardisation in cataloguing and classifications practices.» por así decir = as it were .
Example: Putting books on show is a way of making recommendations by, as it were, remote control.» por decirlo así = so to speak ; in a manner of speaking .
Example: It has long and effectively been used by many map librarians who felt that in their particular collections of maps the book and the work, so to speak, might be said to coincide, and that the considerations of authorship, editions, translations, and related works were largely negligible. Example: Now, let me express to you, you have, in a manner of speaking, created quite a tangled ball of yarn in this situation.» seguir así = keep it up ; keep up (with) + the good work ; keep up (with) + the great work .
Example: Please keep it up and to all who are true patriots, like Ave, spread the word. Example: Keep up the good work on protecting the integrity of voting and the electoral system. Example: Keep up the great work and keep the ideas coming!.» seguir haciéndolo así = keep up (with) + the good work .
Example: They played hard and kept up the good work to come out and prevail in the end.» seguir trabajando así = keep up (with) + the good work .
Example: They played hard and kept up the good work to come out and prevail in the end.» ser así = be the case (with) ; be just like that .
Example: This has been the case with newspapers which suddenly find that their audiences are both growing older and dwindling in size and they are facing great difficulty appealing to the new electronic generation. Example: And legends and fairy tales are just like that.» si así lo desean = should they so wish .
Example: The contributions are by some of Harvard's 135 current scholars, who have access to the library's 3.5 million volumes at any hour of the day or night, should they so wish.» si es así = if so ; if this is the case .
Example: If so, the call number of the document is looked up and displayed. Example: If this is the case, it may be possible to select a search term and display all the related terms, or go straight ahead and expand our search to include them = Si es así, puede ser posible seleccionar un término de búsqueda y mostrar todos los términos relacionados, o continuar y ampliar nuestra búsqueda de modo que los incluya.» si no es así = if this is not the case .
Example: If this is not the case, then the definition of requirements may be a more loosely constructed document = Si no es así, entonces la especificación de los requisitos puede ser un documento con menos precisión.» si no fuera así = if it were not .
Example: If it were not, Mr Dunlop would not have sold the patent rights in his pneumatic tyre for $1,000 instead of accepting a small royalty on each one manufactured.» si sigue así = at this rate .
Example: At this rate, Bryant has a chance to become the greatest scorer the NBA has ever seen.» tanto es así que = so much so that .
Example: The number of circuits which can be stored on a single chip has increased rapidly over the last few years, so much so that there are now a number of degrees of integration.» visto así = viewed in this light .
Example: Viewed in this light, his desire for self-effacement begins to seem like a rigorous ethics carried to the logical conclusions that most of us do not have the stomach for.» y así pues = and so .
Example: Indexing and searching, then, are integral one to another, and so a few comments on searching are in order here.» y así sucesivamente = and so on, and so on... .
Example: They'll tell two friends... and they'll tell two friends... and so on, and so on....asir = grip ; take + hold of ; seize + hold of.
Example: The entrance door should be automatic or with a handle easy to grip.Example: They waited with baneful patience, ready to take hold of him the moment he relaxed his vigilance.Example: The shark seized hold of his leg and left three deep bite wounds from his thigh to his calf.more:
» asirse = seize on/upon ; clutch .
Example: Librarians may seize on this book thinking it is going to offer them practical guidelines for setting up a system in their own libraries. Example: Many administrators are afraid to delegate authority; they clutch it tenaciously.» asirse a = latch on to .
Example: Educational establishments have latched on to the word 'information' and have employed it to encompass very different programmes of study.