Avanzo in english
pronunciation: ɑvɑnzoʊ part of speech: noun
avanzar = gain + ground ; get + far ; go forward ; make + gains ; make + progress ; move ahead ; move on ; move onwardly ; move up ; page (through) ; progress ; advance ; proceed ; press on ; come along ; fast-forward ; take + a step forward ; get ahead ; move forward ; make + step ; take + strides ; make + advances ; develop ; move along ; get + unstuck ; press forward (with) ; go forth ; make + headway ; go on ; gain + traction ; make + strides ; march ; crack on ; do + well.
Example: Standardisation of formats is less developed; however UNIMARC is gaining ground as a national exchange format, whilst USMARC is also used by university and public libraries.Example: If scientific reasoning were limited to the logical processes of arithmetic, we should not get far in our understanding of the physical world.Example: Thus, if you want to reply yes, enter a 'y'; if you want to go forward, enter 'f'.Example: Expenditures in public libraries in the USA rose sharply in 1988 while use continued to make modest gains, with the greatest increase in juvenile loans.Example: We could then simply alter our expectations accordingly, and exult in the progress we have made.Example: It is impatient with Juctionville for its failure to move ahead as fast as it would like and is bothered by the city's drabness and general lack of class and culture.Example: While being off work he decided that he wanted to move on and resigned from the post.Example: In its simplest statement, the prime goal of any act of education is that it should serve us in the future ... takes us somewhere ... let us move onwardly more easily.Example: Now we move up the chain providing index entries for each of the potentially sought terms.Example: The system displays the records in brief format and the user can 'page' through the matches until the required record is found.Example: It is normally taken to indicate that the document has been revised, if a work has progressed to a second or subsequent edition.Example: All this is not to be impulsively regretted since specialized studies can advance in no other way, but synthesis becomes increasingly important and dishearteningly more difficult.Example: Before we proceed to look at the operators in detail, a couple of examples may help to make the layout clearer.Example: Hoping the gentler tone and the more relaxed manner meant that her anger was abating, the young man pressed on less apprehensively.Example: However, we have not heard the final word by any means for there are new products and improved examples of existing products coming along.Example: Modern machines have an automatic facility for fast-forward and rewind as well as a manual control for slower, more precise location of the required information on the microfilm.Example: LCSH has taken a further step forward with the use of computer-controlled typesetting.Example: Low-income urban families simply do not have any use for the traditional library or indeed any motivation for self-improvement and getting ahead = Low-income urban families simply do not have any use for the traditional library or indeed any motivation for self-improvement and getting ahead.Example: This article argues the need to move forward with the infotech culture without abandoning the service culture.Example: Schucking noted that early step when a child's 'imagination awakes, without corresponding development of the critical faculty,' a step most children make before they reach school age = Schucking noted that early step when a child's 'imagination awakes, without corresponding development of the critical faculty,' a step most children make before they reach school age.Example: In the half century since the publication of McKerrow's Introduction bibliography has taken giant strides in many directions.Example: The author maintains that, aside from increasing computational speed, and thus real-time control, musically no advances have been made.Example: The economics journal system has not grown and developed in a structured fashion, which has resulted in overspill into report literature.Example: As university libraries move along this continuum they will become evolutionary, non-hierarchical, entrepreneurial and horizontal.Example: In addition, students can use the glossary to get 'unstuck' while learning.Example: The company is pressing forward with the construction of an environment and a system that permit all employees to demonstrate their full capabilities.Example: Finally six men agreed to go forth in their underclothes and nooses around their necks in hopeful expectation that their sacrifice would satisfy the king's bloodlust and he would spare the rest of the citizens.Example: Governments are making headway in negotiations aimed at reaching an ambitious and effective global greenhouse gas reduction treaty.Example: Several members of the group raised polite brows and implored him to go on.Example: Windows haters may snide at Windows 8, but the platform is gaining traction whether they like it or not.Example: And in the process of preserving the past, we believe that we can make substantial strides toward the digital library framework for the future.Example: And thirdly and most importantly, I am concerned about some movements which I think symptomatize ideological deterioration and would have us, as someone put it, march boldly backwards into the future.Example: I've wasted so much time already, and now I really must crack on.Example: Exports of school texts seem to do well, with a total contribution of 7.34 per cent to total turnover compared to 9.21 per cent from the home sales.more:
» a medida que + avanzar + el año = as the year + wear on .
Example: He began his last year well enough, but as the year wore on and graduation day loomed up he became less interested than usual in anything to do with school.» a medida que + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on ; as the day + go on .
Example: The information desk, microfilm reader, photocopier, and reference shelves became more heavily used as the day wore on = El mostrador de información, el lector de microfilm, la fotocopiadores y la sección de referencia se utilizaban más conforme avanzaba el día. Example: The wind got up as the day went on and there was a nip in the air.» avanzar a duras penas = flounder ; grind on .
Example: I have noticed in many walks of life, people doing jobs, paid or unpaid, in which they are floundering because they do not have what I might call a job description. Example: Far more likely is that the session will grind on days, perhaps weeks, before there's a compromise between the Presidente and the Senate.» avanzar a la par = march to + the beat of the same drum(mer) ; march to + the same tune/beat/drum(mer) .
Example: Life would be boring if everyone marched to the beat of the same drum. Example: Such people don't neatly fall in line or easily march to the same tune.» avanzar a la vez = march to + the beat of the same drum(mer) ; march to + the same tune/beat/drum(mer) .
Example: Life would be boring if everyone marched to the beat of the same drum. Example: Such people don't neatly fall in line or easily march to the same tune.» avanzar al siguiente nivel = move (on) to the next level .
Example: To move on to the next level you must answer all questions correctly.» avanzar al unísono = march to + the beat of the same drum(mer) ; march to + the same tune/beat/drum(mer) .
Example: Life would be boring if everyone marched to the beat of the same drum. Example: Such people don't neatly fall in line or easily march to the same tune.» avanzar a paso de tortuga = crawl along .
Example: Police said a baby found crawling along a busy street in Utah was rescued by a driver and sent home to his family.» avanzar a + Posesivo + (propio) ritmo
= march to (the beat of) + Posesivo + (own) drum(mer) [Las diferentes combinaciones son: march to the beat of + Posesivo + own drum o march to the beat of + Posesivo + drum o march to + Posesivo + own drum o march to + Posesivo + drum o march to the beat of + Posesivo + own drummer o march to the beat of + Posesivo + drummer o march to + Posesivo + own drummer o march to + Posesivo + drummer]
; march to + a different drum/drummer/beat/tune [Las diferentes combinaciones son: march to + a different drum o march to + a different drummer o march to + a different beat o march to + a different tune
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; march to + the beat of a different drummer/tune [Las diferentes combinaciones son: march to + the beat of a different drummer o march to + the beat of a different tune
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; follow + Posesivo + own lead
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» avanzar a + Posesivo + (propio) ritmo
= march to (the beat of) + Posesivo + (own) drum(mer) [Las diferentes combinaciones son: march to the beat of + Posesivo + own drum o march to the beat of + Posesivo + drum o march to + Posesivo + own drum o march to + Posesivo + drum o march to the beat of + Posesivo + own drummer o march to the beat of + Posesivo + drummer o march to + Posesivo + own drummer o march to + Posesivo + drummer]
; march to + a different drum/drummer/beat/tune [Las diferentes combinaciones son: march to + a different drum o march to + a different drummer o march to + a different beat o march to + a different tune
]
; march to + the beat of a different drummer/tune [Las diferentes combinaciones son: march to + the beat of a different drummer o march to + the beat of a different tune
]
; follow + Posesivo + own lead
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» avanzar a + Posesivo + (propio) ritmo
= march to (the beat of) + Posesivo + (own) drum(mer) [Las diferentes combinaciones son: march to the beat of + Posesivo + own drum o march to the beat of + Posesivo + drum o march to + Posesivo + own drum o march to + Posesivo + drum o march to the beat of + Posesivo + own drummer o march to the beat of + Posesivo + drummer o march to + Posesivo + own drummer o march to + Posesivo + drummer]
; march to + a different drum/drummer/beat/tune [Las diferentes combinaciones son: march to + a different drum o march to + a different drummer o march to + a different beat o march to + a different tune
]
; march to + the beat of a different drummer/tune [Las diferentes combinaciones son: march to + the beat of a different drummer o march to + the beat of a different tune
]
; follow + Posesivo + own lead
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» avanzar a rastras = drag .
Example: Users can either select a pull-down menu and enter search terms in a text box or highlight and drag text into the search box from other applications including electronic mail.» avanzar a toda máquina = steam ahead ; go (on) + full steam ahead ; carry on + full steam ahead .
Example: Capitalism in the US & GB is steaming ahead at a rapid pace relatively unthreatened by other economies of the world. Example: They are part of those who want to see the war on drugs go full steam ahead, regardless of the consequences to non-violent offenders. Example: The rest of the world will carry on full steam ahead irrespective of who you are in this world, only a handfull of people will feel genuine loss if this had to happen.» avanzar a toda mecha = go (on) + full steam ahead ; carry on + full steam ahead .
Example: They are part of those who want to see the war on drugs go full steam ahead, regardless of the consequences to non-violent offenders. Example: The rest of the world will carry on full steam ahead irrespective of who you are in this world, only a handfull of people will feel genuine loss if this had to happen.» avanzar a toda pastilla = steam ahead ; go (on) + full steam ahead ; carry on + full steam ahead .
Example: Capitalism in the US & GB is steaming ahead at a rapid pace relatively unthreatened by other economies of the world. Example: They are part of those who want to see the war on drugs go full steam ahead, regardless of the consequences to non-violent offenders. Example: The rest of the world will carry on full steam ahead irrespective of who you are in this world, only a handfull of people will feel genuine loss if this had to happen.» avanzar a todo gas = steam ahead ; go (on) + full steam ahead ; carry on + full steam ahead .
Example: Capitalism in the US & GB is steaming ahead at a rapid pace relatively unthreatened by other economies of the world. Example: They are part of those who want to see the war on drugs go full steam ahead, regardless of the consequences to non-violent offenders. Example: The rest of the world will carry on full steam ahead irrespective of who you are in this world, only a handfull of people will feel genuine loss if this had to happen.» avanzar a todo meter = go (on) + full steam ahead ; carry on + full steam ahead .
Example: They are part of those who want to see the war on drugs go full steam ahead, regardless of the consequences to non-violent offenders. Example: The rest of the world will carry on full steam ahead irrespective of who you are in this world, only a handfull of people will feel genuine loss if this had to happen.» avanzar a todo vapor = steam ahead ; go (on) + full steam ahead ; carry on + full steam ahead .
Example: Capitalism in the US & GB is steaming ahead at a rapid pace relatively unthreatened by other economies of the world. Example: They are part of those who want to see the war on drugs go full steam ahead, regardless of the consequences to non-violent offenders. Example: The rest of the world will carry on full steam ahead irrespective of who you are in this world, only a handfull of people will feel genuine loss if this had to happen.» avanzar a trancas y barrancas = flounder ; grind on .
Example: I have noticed in many walks of life, people doing jobs, paid or unpaid, in which they are floundering because they do not have what I might call a job description. Example: Far more likely is that the session will grind on days, perhaps weeks, before there's a compromise between the Presidente and the Senate.» avanzar a un ritmo vertiginoso = proceed + at a blistering pace .
Example: Research into these pharmaceutical proteins is proceeding at a blistering pace.» avanzar con dificultad = wade through ; limp ; slog along ; plod (along/through) ; stodge along/through .
Example: There seems little point in hundreds of cataloguers in separate locations wading through cataloguing codes and classification schemes in order to create a variety of catalogue records for the same work. Example: Both elements must be present; having commitment without resources -- or the reverse -- necessarily results in a lopsided effort that limps along ineffectively. Example: Ebooks will just have to slog along at lower margins. Example: He or she has to plod through the menu each time, and so it is useful if mnemonics and/or abbreviated commands can be provided. Example: Well, of course, Shakespeare's plays were written to be performed and viewed, not stodged through in a classroom.» avanzar con gran dificultad = grind on .
Example: Far more likely is that the session will grind on days, perhaps weeks, before there's a compromise between the Presidente and the Senate.» avanzar el dinero = advance + the money .
Example: In both instances, we immediately advanced them the money they needed to get back on a sure footing.» avanzar en paralelo = march to + the beat of the same drum(mer) .
Example: Life would be boring if everyone marched to the beat of the same drum.» avanzar en + Posesivo + trabajo = advance + Posesivo + work ; advance + Posesivo + work .
Example: The project will teach women how to use Web 2.0 tools and other ICTs to effectively develop and advance their work. Example: The project will teach women how to use Web 2.0 tools and other ICTs to effectively develop and advance their work.» avanzar en una carrera profesional = further + a career .
Example: However, I feel that this is a once in a lifetime opportunity which you cannot afford to pass up, and I'm sure he would not hesitate to let you go to further a promising career.» avanzar fácilmente = coast .
Example: For eight years the Clinton-Gore administration has coasted through prosperity.» avanzar gateando = crawl along .
Example: Police said a baby found crawling along a busy street in Utah was rescued by a driver and sent home to his family.» avanzar gradualmente (hacia) = edge (toward(s)) .
Example: The unemployment rate is edging toward 15 percent.» avanzar hacia = move into ; move toward(s) .
Example: As we move into the 21st century there is a growing realization that information holds the key to health. Example: Nobody could have guessed from the librarian's placid demeanor that she was in a state of extreme agitation as she moved toward Edmonds' door.» avanzar hacia abajo = work + Posesivo + way down .
Example: If we want a more complete list, then we could set the cut-off point at 200 items, with the most relevant items at the beginning, and steadily decreasing relevance as we worked our way down the list.» avanzar lentamente = creep [Verbo irregular: pasado y participio crept] ; creep along ; creep by ; poke along ; crawl along ; creep on .
Example: After creeping for a number of days, the larva settles and develops into a juvenile polyp. Example: We have made wonderful inventions but in the courts we still move as slowly as the travelers that in olden times creeped along in ox carts and canal boats. Example: As the days pass slowly and the weeks creep by I find myself obsessing about ways that I could die. Example: So we've all seen that guy: the one who plants his car in the far left lane of the highway and then pokes along at or below the speed limit preventing you from overtaking. Example: Police said a baby found crawling along a busy street in Utah was rescued by a driver and sent home to his family. Example: She crept on and peering around the end of the fence behind the laundry, he saw that a gate stood open leading into the yard.» avanzar lenta y pesadamente = trundle .
Example: He ambushed them as they trundled down the path on their all-terrain vehicles.» avanzar mucho = travel + a long way down the road ; come + a long way .
Example: It has to be said, however, that the world's bibliographers and librarians have travelled a long way down the road to practical fulfilment of the basic concepts. Example: Computers have come a long way, but not far enough.» avanzar mucho desde entonces = come + a long way since then .
Example: Smoking pipes have been in existence since approximately 5000BC, but they've come a long way since then.» avanzar muy despacio = creep [Verbo irregular: pasado y participio crept] ; creep along ; creep by ; poke along .
Example: After creeping for a number of days, the larva settles and develops into a juvenile polyp. Example: We have made wonderful inventions but in the courts we still move as slowly as the travelers that in olden times creeped along in ox carts and canal boats. Example: As the days pass slowly and the weeks creep by I find myself obsessing about ways that I could die. Example: So we've all seen that guy: the one who plants his car in the far left lane of the highway and then pokes along at or below the speed limit preventing you from overtaking.» avanzar muy lentamente = inch (+ Posesivo + way) forward ; inch ; inch ; inch .
Example: Inching his way forward among hundreds of well-wishers, he at last stood face-to-face with the President. Example: 'I wonder,' he said, as he inched up a tree, 'If there's more to this life than just branches and leaves'. Example: 'I wonder,' he said, as he inched up a tree, 'If there's more to this life than just branches and leaves'. Example: 'I wonder,' he said, as he inched up a tree, 'If there's more to this life than just branches and leaves'.» avanzar muy lentamente hacia = inch (+ Posesivo + way) towards .
Example: Perspiration beaded on his forehead as he inched his way towards President McKinley.» avanzar paso a paso = take + a/one step at a time ; take + a/one day at a time .
Example: Let's just take one step at a time, not worry so much. Example: Pressures only make you procrastinate, thus generating more pressure -- I just take a day at a time, put one foot in front of the other.» avanzar pesadamente = lumber .
Example: I watched as he lumbered up the road toward the mountains.» avanzar poco a poco = shuffle along ; take + a/one step at a time ; take + a/one day at a time .
Example: So I say, we're just a bunch of poor, old, Midwestern pig farmers shuffling along trying to do what we can = Por eso digo que somos tan sólo un puñado de criadores de cerdos, viejos y pobres, de la región central de los Estados Unidos que vamos tirando como podemos. Example: Let's just take one step at a time, not worry so much. Example: Pressures only make you procrastinate, thus generating more pressure -- I just take a day at a time, put one foot in front of the other.» avanzar poco a poco (hacia) = edge (toward(s)) .
Example: The unemployment rate is edging toward 15 percent.» avanzar por partes = take + a/one step at a time ; take + a/one day at a time .
Example: Let's just take one step at a time, not worry so much. Example: Pressures only make you procrastinate, thus generating more pressure -- I just take a day at a time, put one foot in front of the other.» avanzar profesionalmente dentro de la institución = rise through/up + the ranks .
Example: It marks the first time the position has been held by someone who has risen through the ranks of both agencies.» avanzar rápidamente = gallop .
Example: We must ensure that IFLA is positioned to represent the world wide library and information profession as we gallop towards the information society = Debemos asegurarnos de que la IFLA pueda representar a la profesión de bibliotecario y documentalista de todo el mundo conforme nos precipitamos hacia la sociedad de la información.» avanzar viento en popa = steam ahead ; carry on + full steam ahead .
Example: Capitalism in the US & GB is steaming ahead at a rapid pace relatively unthreatened by other economies of the world. Example: The rest of the world will carry on full steam ahead irrespective of who you are in this world, only a handfull of people will feel genuine loss if this had to happen.» conforme + avanzar + el año = as the year + wear on .
Example: He began his last year well enough, but as the year wore on and graduation day loomed up he became less interested than usual in anything to do with school.» conforme + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on ; as the day + go on .
Example: The information desk, microfilm reader, photocopier, and reference shelves became more heavily used as the day wore on = El mostrador de información, el lector de microfilm, la fotocopiadores y la sección de referencia se utilizaban más conforme avanzaba el día. Example: The wind got up as the day went on and there was a nip in the air.» dar vueltas sin avanzar = go (a)round (and (a)round) in + circles ; run (a)round (and (a)round) in + circles .
Example: This type of discussion makes the conflict endless and the argument is going round in circles because different people are trying to solve different problems. Example: Without goals you are either running around in circles or standing with your hands down your pants.» el tiempo + avanzar lentamente = time + creep by .
Example: Why is it that when were are having fun, time flies by, but when we are at work, time creeps by? = ¿Por qué ocurre que cuando nos estamos divirtiendo, el tiempo vuela, pero cuando estamos en el trabajo se nos hace una eternidad?.» el tiempo + avanzar muy despacio = time + creep by .
Example: Why is it that when were are having fun, time flies by, but when we are at work, time creeps by? = ¿Por qué ocurre que cuando nos estamos divirtiendo, el tiempo vuela, pero cuando estamos en el trabajo se nos hace una eternidad?.» hacer avanzar = nudge + Nombre + forward ; push + the frontiers of ; nudge + Nombre + along ; nudge + Nombre + into ; push + the boundaries of .
Example: A concern of school librarians must be finding ways to nudge the reform process forward. Example: A dynamic tension exists between the need for coordinated research and the continuation of individual efforts to push the frontiers of polar science. Example: The author suggests what type of instruction might nudge the child along in learning. Example: It may serve as a postmodern catalyst nudging American regional studies into the next century. Example: The competition served as a focal point for so many bright young minds from across the world to focus on pushing the boundaries of fuel efficiency.» hacer avanzar el conocimiento = push back + the frontiers of knowledge .
Example: The scholar's work is based on his (or her) researches pushing back the frontiers of knowledge, as the saying goes.» hacer avanzar hacia = nudge + Nombre + toward .
Example: The goal of the article is to encourage investigation of behavioral dispositions that nudge the child toward proficiency in the use of the spoken language.» hacer que + Nombre + avance = take + Nombre + a/one step forward .
Example: In 1911 J Kaiser published a work entitled 'Systematic Indexing,' which took the practice of alphabetical subject indexing an important step forward.» no avanzar = tread + water .
Example: In this type of educational system fast, learners often 'tread water,' with little incentive to work beyond minimum competency levels.» no avanzar más = go + no further .
Example: Most patrons check in the first file they see and go no further because of ignorance or lethargy.» que avanza lentamente = crawling .
Example: 'Well, it's just that,' he said under a crawling canopy of smoke, trying to arrange himself easily on the hard chair.» que avanza rápidamente = fast-developing ; fast-approaching .
Example: To meet the challenge and to anticipate problems associated with blacks adapting to a fast-developing world and entering the job market, attempts should be made to gain a thorough knowledge of their needs. Example: The manufacturing industry readies itself for a fast-approaching future.» seguir avanzando = forge ahead ; forge forward ; forge on .
Example: While some public libraries forge ahead with technology and become fully digital, others remain the traditional, low tech libraries of the past. Example: The article 'REFORMA forges forward' reports on the work carried out by REFORMA, a national association to promote library services to the Spanish speaking in the USA. Example: Terror attacks have come with depressing regularity to Mumbai -- and each time the city, brought to its knees, has dusted itself off and forged on.» seguir avanzando (con) = push forward (with) .
Example: However, there are those with huge financial stakes in green energy and green policy that continue to push forward with this agenda because if new legislation goes through, they stand to make a fortune.» sin poder avanzar = no way forward .
Example: Millions of refugees and displaced persons worldwide live in dangerous situations, in an unbearable state of limbo, with no way forward and no way back.» tiempo + avanzar inexorablemente = time + march on .
Example: For some people class reunions act as a ritual of passage, while for others it may seems like a painful reminder of time marching on.