Casa in english
pronunciation: hoʊm part of speech: noun
casa = home ; house ; household ; townhouse [town-house] ; home front.
Example: It is recommended for a variety of applications, amongst which are records of suppliers, staff, household possessions and so on, and is likely to find users in both the home and business worlds.Example: Qualifiers function as an integral part of the index terms, so that terms of the form 'Moving (House)', 'Mergers (Industrial)' are created and used.Example: For the two-car family, living in the countryside can present few problems, but most households are not in such an advantageous position.Example: In comparing the residential experiences of single-family dwelling inhabitants with those living in townhouses, duplexes, & apartments, only apartment dwellers seem to experience adverse effects.Example: The ongoing threat of terrorist attacks on North American soil and assets abroad, have brought asymmetric warfare to the home front.more:
» alegría de la casa = busy lizzy .
Example: Tender annuals such as begonias, impatiens, busy lizzies and French marigolds are best planted out in early June in Scotland.» alfabetización en casa = family literacy .
Example: Family literacy programmes help the parent or caregiver to fulfil his role as the first and foremost teacher of his children.» ama de casa = housewife [housewives, -pl.] ; homemaker ; housekeeper .
Example: Manoeuvres that have been used, as the the percipient observer well knows, include simplifications and routines to save time, such a stereotyping users ('students', 'housewives', etc.). Example: Homemaker, widow and volunteer are acceptable terms and roles. Example: In Poland over 70 percent of married women are gainfully employed performing traditional female roles as wives, mothers and housekeepers, as well as the modern role of employee.» amo de casa = homemaker .
Example: Homemaker, widow and volunteer are acceptable terms and roles.» andar rodando por la casa = lie about/(a)round + the house .
Example: If you happen to have a couple of turntables lying around the house, we've got the perfect project for you this weekend.» andar rodando por la casa sin hacer nada = lie about/(a)round + the house .
Example: Retirement is the time of life when you stop lying about your age and start lying about the house.» artículos de la casa = household goods .
Example: The experiments studied the feasibility of keeping children away from harmful household goods through the use of odorous chemical substances which elicit inherent aversive reactions.» asuntos de la casa, los = home affairs .
Example: Women were encouraged to manage home affairs thriftily.» banco en casa = home banking .
Example: Applications include home banking, booking holidays and theatre tickets and ordering from mail order companies.» barrer para casa = look after + number one ; feather + Posesivo/the + nest ; look out for + number one .
Example: The article is entitled 'Looking after number one'. Example: The article 'Feathering the nest' explains how much publishers need their bestsellers in recessionary times. Example: Never allow anything to have a higher priority than looking out for number one -- you are all you have.» bata de casa = housedress ; dressing gown ; housecoat .
Example: Illustrated sources indicate that in the 18th Century women gave the same importance to change in their housedress, as they did to street clothes. Example: Whereas the traditional dressing gown was made of silk, they're now made of cotton, wool, cashmere, and camel hair. Example: Gone are the days of housecoats, which were popular in the 1960s.» buscar casa = house hunt ; go + house-hunting .
Example: The best season to house hunt may be winter when fewer potential buyers are looking. Example: Cotswolds set to get a whole lot posher as Beckhams go house-hunting for country retreat.» búsqueda de casa = house hunt ; house-hunting .
Example: In fact, more than 85 percent of homebuyers start their house hunt online first. Example: When she walked into that second one, that ended all her house-hunting.» cambiarse de casa = move + house ; move out ; move + home .
Example: Most important, moving house is very thirsty work for everyone involved so keep the kettle boiling and the biscuits flowing. Example: This booklet covers how to give notice, legal ways to move out early, and what can happen if you do not follow the rules about moving out. Example: We know moving home can be stressful, which is why we have a dedicated team who are here to make things run as smooth as possible.» casa adosada = terrace(d) house ; terrace(d) home ; townhouse [town-house] ; semidetached house ; duplex ; duplex house .
Example: A group of parents and teachers, however, established temporary school facilities in the area pending the building of a new school, 2 terrace houses being put to use for this purpose. Example: A study centre has recently been developed in one of Hove's terrace homes. Example: In comparing the residential experiences of single-family dwelling inhabitants with those living in townhouses, duplexes, & apartments, only apartment dwellers seem to experience adverse effects. Example: In addition, records describing 'semi-detached' houses may also be retrieved if the retrieval system treats a hyphen as a space. Example: In comparing the residential experiences of single-family dwelling inhabitants with those living in townhouses, duplexes, & apartments, only apartment dwellers seem to experience adverse effects. Example: That system is increasingly insufficient due to more housing in the area built recently, more people living in duplex houses, and more apartment buildings.» casa alquilada = house let .
Example: We started in Hawaii, in a small house let that we shared with several geckos on the isolated eastern end of Molokai.» casa amueblada = furnished house .
Example: The University has over 68 self-contained furnished flats and houses for students with dependants.» casa ancestral = ancestral home .
Example: After lunch we'll travel southwards to Culzean Castle, the ancestral home of the Kennedy family.» casa barco = houseboat .
Example: Amid an astronomically expensive real estate boom, more and more Londoners are turning to houseboat life.» Casa Blanca, la = White House, the .
Example: In other words, we either have morons or thugs running the White House -- or perhaps one moron, one thug, and a smattering of scalawags in between.» casa comercial = house .
Example: Many packages are available for purchase or lease, but there are also strictly in-house packages and packages developed by specific software houses under contract from one organisation.» casa consistorial = civic hall .
Example: The planned library will be part of a complex including a civic hall, information lobby, exhibition rooms and a restaurant.» casa cuna = foundling home ; foundling hospital .
Example: By contrast, in the foundling home, the infants were cared for by nurses, each of whom was responsible for seven children. Example: Foundling hospitals have for the most part been replaced by foster care programs under the supervision of state welfare agencies.» casa de acogida = shelter home ; foster home .
Example: Many elderly people residing in publicly-funded shelter homes are underweight and may be at risk of undernutrition. Example: Hollis is an orphan who is shuffled from foster home to foster home despite her heart of gold.» casa de alquiler = house let .
Example: We started in Hawaii, in a small house let that we shared with several geckos on the isolated eastern end of Molokai.» casa de alquiler vacacional = holiday home ; holiday house .
Example: In recent decades tourism has vastly increased in the area and many once empty houses have been restored as second or holiday homes. Example: The number of holiday house visitors varies from month to month depending mainly on the weather and holiday dates.» casa de apuestas = betting shop ; bookie [Abreviatura de bookmaker] ; bookmaker .
Example: We believe that an increase in betting shops is related to an increase in crime. Example: Manchester City leave the bookies out of pocket and three things we learned about betting from the weekend. Example: Some smart bookmakers use their successful bettors and adjust their odds depending on these customers' bets.» casa de beneficencia = almshouse .
Example: The author explains the reconstruction of charitable institutions (including hospitals, cemeteries, almshouses, orphanages and schools) in California after the 1783 earthquake.» casa de campo = country residence ; cottage .
Example: S. Augustine's abbey became later the country residence of the abbots. Example: Tom Jones hiding in a particular copse with Molly Seagrim, Marvell lying in a certain garden, Dimitri Karamazov in that prison cell, Will and Anna in that cottage bedroom.» casa de culto = house of worship ; house of prayer ; cult building .
Example: A few of these mosques, in comparison to traditional houses of worship, seem almost futuristic; some even do away with the traditional minaret. Example: This is a house of prayer for those who wish to make space and time in their lives to nurture their souls. Example: Pylons were often decorated with scenes emphasizing a king's authority since it was the public face of a cult building.» casa de empeño = pawnshop ; hock shop [hockshop] .
Example: Fortunately, banks have successfully weaned people away from pawnshops and moneylenders. Example: IN 1999, David Zinberg took jewelry from a handful of his hock shops and began auctioning them online.» casa de ensueño = dream house .
Example: These are some of the things you need to look for when finding your dream house.» casa de geishas = geisha house .
Example: It turned out that the woman was the proprietress of a geisha house that was just a few hundred yards away.» casa de huéspedes = guesthouse [guest house] ; bed and breakfast (B&B) ; boarding house ; rooming house ; lodging house .
Example: The aim is to establish a central library with a network of branches in guest houses and other places of accommodation. Example: Comparing this car to other people carriers is like comparing the Ritz Hotel to a bed and breakfast. Example: A wide range of accommodation is available including low cost hotels, boarding houses and youth hostels for people attending the conference. Example: A rooming house is considered illegal if it contravenes city bylaws. Example: According to the law, all barber shops, hairdressing salons, lodging houses and eating houses are required to register with the City Council = Por ley, todas las barberías, peluquerías, hostales y restaurantes están obligados a registrarse en el Ayuntamiento.» casa de ladrillos de adobe = mud-brick house .
Example: Although rain is extremely scarce in Jericho, if it occurred, the mud-brick houses would collapse and turn into mud.» casa de la moneda = mint .
Example: The author shows that silversmith Jan de Booser was responsible for cutting the dies of the mint of the Province of Groningen during 1673-1693.» casa de la playa = beach house .
Example: He created a garden on the shingle around his beach house.» casa del guarda = lodge .
Example: Dinner will be served in the boma at the Lodge, where you will again spend the night.» casa de locos = lunatic asylum ; madhouse ; bedlam [Usado en el sentido figurado para indicar desorden y caos] ; booby hatch .
Example: The writer argues that the steady growth in lunatic asylums in early-19th-century British India played an important role in the making of colonial society. Example: In the book, Romania is a madhouse filled with the handicapped, deaf mutes, and stutterers. Example: In subsequent years, Bethlem became 'Bedlam,' a metaphor for madness; being so long the only public receptacle for the insane, it became equated with madness itself. Example: The men in white coats will put you in the booby hatch where you belong someday.» casa de los locos = asylum ; mental asylum ; madhouse ; mental institution .
Example: Most of the early asylums for the insane in the USA established libraries for their patients. Example: The book starts with the author's mother being taken away for committal to a mental asylum. Example: In the book, Romania is a madhouse filled with the handicapped, deaf mutes, and stutterers. Example: Ever since she got outta the mental institution and after Nia bailed her outta jail she stopped stalking people.» casa del párroco = parsonage house ; parsonage .
Example: Up to 1890 there were 11 ancient libraries in various churches and parsonage houses in Suffolk; 8 still survive. Example: Trollope's 'Framley parsonage' sold more than double the number of the most popular of Dickens's novels.» casa de madera = log house ; wood house .
Example: In this little town of about a dozen log houses, they were initiated into the mysteries, pleasures, and sufferings of a gold-digger's life. Example: The picturesque harbor is lined with colorful wood houses and a few simple hotels.» casa de maternidad = maternity home .
Example: For example, an unwed woman who fears she is pregnant may have appointments made with an attorney in a legal assistance society and conselors in abortion clinics or maternity homes.» casa de muñecas = doll house .
Example: Projects so far include recordings of Ibsen's 'A doll's house', books, and Cinderella.» casa de oficios = vocational school .
Example: Many vocational school libraries have limited stocks and staffing and teachers fail to promote reading.» casa de oración = house of worship ; house of prayer .
Example: A few of these mosques, in comparison to traditional houses of worship, seem almost futuristic; some even do away with the traditional minaret. Example: This is a house of prayer for those who wish to make space and time in their lives to nurture their souls.» casa de pájaros = birdhouse ; nest box .
Example: A well-built birdhouse should be durable, rainproof, cool and readily accessible for cleaning. Example: We suggest angling the top of the nest box to disuade hens from being able to roost on or above the nest boxes.» casa de pisos = tenement ; apartment block ; apartment building ; apartment complex .
Example: To be sure, it still has its congeries of mills and factories, its grimy huddle of frame dwellings and congested tenements, its stark, jagged skyline, but its old face is gradually changing. Example: The difference between the two systems can be illustrated by analogy with a set of letter-boxes located in the entrance to an apartment block, with one box for each resident. Example: The broad tree-lined streets with large Victorian homes surrounded by ample greenery on what were once the outskirts of town -- the gracious and expansive habitations of the wealthy mill and factory owners -- gradually yield to a miscellany of recent bungalows, modest cottages, and modern apartment buildings. Example: Multiculturalism is the reality of the community's neighbourhood and apartment complexes.» casa de placer = house of pleasure ; house of pleasure .
Example: Some of the streets transform at night with garish neon lights and red lanterns signifying houses of pleasure. Example: Some of the streets transform at night with garish neon lights and red lanterns signifying houses of pleasure.» casa de prostitutas = cathouse ; brothel ; bawdy house [bawdyhouse] ; whorehouse ; bordello .
Example: To search answers by using drugs is the same as searching love in a cathouse. Example: And there was the curious behaviour of Plantin's compositor Michel Mayer, who in June 1564 spent Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday in a brothel, then packed his things and left the establishment without saying a word to anyone. Example: The author describes the cowboys, barrooms, variety theaters, and bawdy houses and their patrons in an attempt to separate historical reality from local myth. Example: It turns out that her husband to be was a country music kind of guy and she ran a whorehouse. Example: Theatres, cafés, cabarets, bars, bordellos, carnival fairs and the gutter. were the places where the artist found his subject matter.» casa de putas = brothel ; bawdy house [bawdyhouse] ; whorehouse ; cathouse ; bordello .
Example: And there was the curious behaviour of Plantin's compositor Michel Mayer, who in June 1564 spent Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday in a brothel, then packed his things and left the establishment without saying a word to anyone. Example: The author describes the cowboys, barrooms, variety theaters, and bawdy houses and their patrons in an attempt to separate historical reality from local myth. Example: It turns out that her husband to be was a country music kind of guy and she ran a whorehouse. Example: To search answers by using drugs is the same as searching love in a cathouse. Example: Theatres, cafés, cabarets, bars, bordellos, carnival fairs and the gutter. were the places where the artist found his subject matter.» casa de retiro = retreat house .
Example: This retreat house is located on 80 acres of gently rolling meadows and wooded countryside just 35 miles northwest of Chicago.» casa de subastas = auction house .
Example: A nanny by trade, her photography was discovered at a local auction house in Chicago.» casa de té = teahouse .
Example: Also the Chinese teahouse with a collection of both Berlin and Meissen porcelain is situated here.» casa de tres dormitorios = three-bed house ; three-bedroom house .
Example: Thirteen illegal immigrants living in a cramped cockroach-ridden three-bed house. Example: Three-bedroom house to rent in Luton for around £950.» casa de tres plantas = three-storeyed house .
Example: The relationship between houses and three-storeyed houses is a genus/species relationship.» casa de troncos de madera = log house .
Example: In this little town of about a dozen log houses, they were initiated into the mysteries, pleasures, and sufferings of a gold-digger's life.» casa de vacaciones = vacation home .
Example: As a first time vacation home renter, the experience was like home away from home.» casa editorial = publishing house .
Example: Works from international publishing houses may be more difficult to characterise in this way.» casa familiar = family home .
Example: 5 bedroom detached family home with a magnificent mature southernly rear garden.» casa flotante = houseboat .
Example: Amid an astronomically expensive real estate boom, more and more Londoners are turning to houseboat life.» casa frecuentada por los espíritus = haunted house .
Example: This is a spine-tingling collection of real haunted houses and spooky ghost stories.» casa móvil = mobile home .
Example: The cost of buying the home itself, combined with the cost of renting the site, most often makes even mobile homes less than affordable without a subsidy.» casa pareada = duplex ; duplex house .
Example: In comparing the residential experiences of single-family dwelling inhabitants with those living in townhouses, duplexes, & apartments, only apartment dwellers seem to experience adverse effects. Example: That system is increasingly insufficient due to more housing in the area built recently, more people living in duplex houses, and more apartment buildings.» casa parroquial = parsonage house ; parsonage .
Example: Up to 1890 there were 11 ancient libraries in various churches and parsonage houses in Suffolk; 8 still survive. Example: Trollope's 'Framley parsonage' sold more than double the number of the most popular of Dickens's novels.» casa particular = private home ; private house .
Example: Private homes and public buildings had fallout shelters that were stocked with canned goods and other necessities. Example: Many homeowners go for a private house sale rather than hiring somebody to do the marketing and sales for them.» casa piloto = show home ; show house .
Example: Viewing show homes is becoming a popular way for people to keep up with the latest trends and seek inspiration for their own homes. Example: One of the flaws we have seen with these show houses is that none of the rooms seem to go together.» casa prefabricada = manufactured home ; prefabricated house .
Example: Over 17 million people in the U.S. live in manufactured homes. Example: More and more architects are incorporating modern designs into the prefabricated houses of today.» casa proveedora = components supplier .
Example: This article gives a list of components suppliers for installing an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) in a mobile library van (bookmobile).» casa real, la = royal household, the .
Example: The Queen's royal household has been told to reduce its costs and increase income after its cash reserves were found to be at a historic low.» casa remolque = mobile home .
Example: The cost of buying the home itself, combined with the cost of renting the site, most often makes even mobile homes less than affordable without a subsidy.» casa rodante = housecar .
Example: Some housecars and motorhomes are equipped with rear-looking closed circuit television systems to help you back your vehicle.» casa rural = farmhouse ; cottage ; country cottage .
Example: The new library extension is in the style of the old farm houses and forms right angles with the old, now restored, main building which houses offices and local history collection. Example: Tom Jones hiding in a particular copse with Molly Seagrim, Marvell lying in a certain garden, Dimitri Karamazov in that prison cell, Will and Anna in that cottage bedroom. Example: Thousands of people taking autumn and winter breaks in country cottages will, at some point during the holiday, be heard to say: 'Why don't we buy one of these?'.» casa rural para vacaciones = holiday cottage .
Example: The UK's holiday cottage market is vibrant, with a host of options if you fancy a summer of self-catering.» casa rústica = cottage ; country cottage .
Example: Tom Jones hiding in a particular copse with Molly Seagrim, Marvell lying in a certain garden, Dimitri Karamazov in that prison cell, Will and Anna in that cottage bedroom. Example: Thousands of people taking autumn and winter breaks in country cottages will, at some point during the holiday, be heard to say: 'Why don't we buy one of these?'.» casa rústica para vacaciones = holiday cottage .
Example: The UK's holiday cottage market is vibrant, with a host of options if you fancy a summer of self-catering.» casa señorial = manor house ; stately home ; grange .
Example: There are many interesting manor houses and castles worth a visit in the region. Example: Librarians are no strangers to the use of mobile vans as a means of taking books to scattered rural communities, even individual farms and stately homes. Example: Possibly individual canons at times supervised the cultivation of particular granges, especially where these were associated with a chapel.» casa social = community house .
Example: They also set up a trial information service in a nearby community house in order to gain some experience in running this kind of service.» casa solariega = ancestral home ; country house ; stately home ; manor house ; grange .
Example: After lunch we'll travel southwards to Culzean Castle, the ancestral home of the Kennedy family. Example: Over 180 country houses were demolished or gutted in Scotland in the years after the Second World War. Example: Librarians are no strangers to the use of mobile vans as a means of taking books to scattered rural communities, even individual farms and stately homes. Example: There are many interesting manor houses and castles worth a visit in the region. Example: Possibly individual canons at times supervised the cultivation of particular granges, especially where these were associated with a chapel.» césped de delante de la casa = front lawn .
Example: I want a sword to slit her end to end and then dice her body into small pieces and leave the bloodied, quivering remains on her front lawn.» césped de detrás de la casa = back lawn .
Example: Would you like to turn your back lawn into an eco-friendly vegetable garden complete with chickens?.» cine en casa = home theatre ; home cinema .
Example: DVD players, CD players, speakers and cassette decks that have provisions for expanding a stereo system into a complete home theater are the recommended best buys. Example: The main thing that sets a home cinema apart from an ordinary television setup is the surround sound.» cocinero de casa = home cook .
Example: The market for books on cooking is increasingly made up of home cooks with an amazingly sophisticated set of skills and tastes.» comer en casa = eat in .
Example: The article is entitled 'Getting on the Internet: eating in or dining out?'.» como en casa = like home (away) from home .
Example: As a first time vacation home renter, the experience was like home away from home.» como en casa no se está en ningún sitio = there's no place like home .
Example: The article 'There's no place like home: the Web, the World, and you' discusses what home pages could include, how to maintain them, and possible future styles.» como Mateo por su casa = as if + Pronombre + own + the place .
Example: Morgan noted that she walked in with great confidence, as if she owned the place.» como si estuviera en + Posesivo + (propia) casa = home (away) from home .
Example: It is a cosy and bijou cottage laid out on two floors that aims to provide home from home comfort.» compra desde casa = armchair shopping .
Example: The article 'armchair shopping in Bradford' describes the Centrepoint Scheme based on a viewdata network having 50 terminals linked to a microcomputer, one of which is based in a library, which is both a teleshopping and local information service.» comprar tu primera casa = get on(to) the property ladder [Expresión británica usada para referirse al hecho de que los jóvenes deben comprarse su primera vivienda, generalmente más barata, para así poder en el transcurso de los años poder ir cambiando de casa, generalmente cada vez más lujosa y en mejores entornos] .
Example: Young people are finding it harder than ever to get on the property ladder without some form of extra support, often from parents.» confinado a la casa = housebound [house-bound] .
Example: The needs of readers housebound by physical disability, or made immobile by increasing age, are met by a supply of reading material from a van delivery service.» construcción de casas = building construction .
Example: This new Act states conditions to prevent danger, damage, or nuisances, although it does not cover building construction, demolition, road construction.» correr a cuenta de la casa = be on the house .
Example: When we asked for the check at the end of a long lunch, we were told all meals that day were on the house.» correr por cuenta de la casa = be on the house .
Example: When we asked for the check at the end of a long lunch, we were told all meals that day were on the house.» cosas de la casa = household chores ; house things ; home things .
Example: In only a few cases was a male character cast as a parent or performer of household chores and never as a homemaker. Example: They'd made fun of each other for being domestic and shopping for house things together like a couple. Example: I spent the rest of Sunday with my family and shopping for home things with my sister for her new place.» cuchitril de casa = poky little house .
Example: Alice says they live in a 'poky little house' and that Mabel has hardly any toys to play with.» cuya casa ha sido destruida por una bomba = bombed-out .
Example: The film is told through the eyes of a bombed-out family; the director didn't want to impose her own opinions on the film.» de camin a casa = on the way (back) home .
Example: A pensioner who carried around her life savings because she was afraid of being burgled was mugged on the way home from a casino.» de camino a casa = on + Posesivo + way home .
Example: A 15-year-old girl was mowed down on her way home from school by a driver speeding away from police in a stolen car.» de camino de vuelta a casa = on + Posesivo + way (back) home .
Example: She was on her way back home after a double shift at work when the crash happened.» de casa en casa = from house to house .
Example: Paul speaks of such chatterers, and calls them 'busybodies,' who out of idleness roam about retailing from house to house, the talk which they have heard.» dejarse caer por casa = drop in ; pop by ; pop in ; nip in .
Example: The library needs to be developed as the focal point of the community, a place where the public can drop in for all kinds of activities, not necessarily book-related or 'cultural'. Example: My wife's nephew popped by yesterday and drank us out of apple juice. Example: Came past this place with a group of friends and decided to pop in quickly -- we ended up staying pretty much all night and had a great time. Example: We were on our way to the market and decided to nip in here for a quick late lunch.» de regreso a casa = on + Posesivo + way (back) home .
Example: She was on her way back home after a double shift at work when the crash happened.» de vuelta a casa = on the way (back) home ; on + Posesivo + way (back) home .
Example: A pensioner who carried around her life savings because she was afraid of being burgled was mugged on the way home from a casino. Example: She was on her way back home after a double shift at work when the crash happened.» de vuelta a casa del trabajo = on the way (back) home from work .
Example: On the way home from work me and five other cars were hit by a breakdown lorry coming down the hill whose brakes had stopped working.» dueño de la casa = householder .
Example: It is the responsibility of the householder to ensure the refuse is bagged securely.» echar a patadas de la casa = kick + Nombre + out (of) the door .
Example: Elsa should have kicked her out the door at first sight, but some part deep inside her wanted Anna to stay.» echar de la casa = kick + Nombre + out (of) the door ; throw + Nombre + out (of) the door .
Example: Elsa should have kicked her out the door at first sight, but some part deep inside her wanted Anna to stay. Example: She alleged Eric picked her up, opened the front door, and threw her out of the door while she was wearing only underwear and a tank top.» el enemigo en casa = the enemy within .
Example: Ever since Margaret Thatcher referred to striking miners in 1980s Britain as 'the enemy within', mere mention of the concept has seemed a symptom of paranoia.» embargar la casa de Alguien = repossess + Posesivo + home ; repossess + Posesivo + house .
Example: Regardless of the reason, the borrower must take action quickly or the lender will end up repossessing their home. Example: Marcus' family are in deep debt and, when they fail to pay, soldiers are sent in to repossess their house.» empezar la casa por el tejado = tail wagging the dog ; put + the cart before the horse .
Example: Such an approach is much like the tail wagging the dog. Example: Many people want to have a godly home but are putting the 'cart before the horse'?.» emprender el camino de vuelta a casa = head back + home .
Example: After a few more hours, we joined the traffic caravan and headed back home.» en casa = in the home .
Example: The author discusses a new book of which he is editor about the response of children to the information revolution at school, in the home, at study and at play.» en casa de herrero cuchillo de palo = the cobbler's children run barefoot .
Example: Given the line of business they're in, it would be pretty embarrassing not to, but many cobblers' children run barefoot out there.» encontrar casa = find + a home .
Example: This service concentrated on helping people to purchase houses and to find jobs and homes outside London.» encontrar + Posesivo + propio techo = find + Posesivo + own roof .
Example: My friend's boyfriend picked me up at the airport and he let me crashed at his place until I can find my own roof.» encontrarse en casa = be in .
Example: He wasn't in when we arrived at the farm, but we hung about like 2 freaky stalkers and finally got to speak to him.» en dirección a casa = on the way (back) home .
Example: A pensioner who carried around her life savings because she was afraid of being burgled was mugged on the way home from a casino.» en la casa = around the house .
Example: Throughout history, women have always done the cooking around the house.» en + Posesivo + casa = at + Posesivo + house .
Example: A toddler was killed when her father accidentally ran her over while reversing his car at their house.» enseñanza escolar en casa = homeschooling [home schooling] .
Example: This is an annotated bibliography of materials dealing with the issue of homeschooling, that is parents teaching their children at home rather than sending them to school.» equipo de casa = home team ; home side .
Example: This finding contradicts the general belief that spectators' cheering encourages better performance in a home team. Example: Then in a grandstand finish the home side, on top throughout, were kept at bay by the agility of the visiting team's goalkeeper.» escolarización en casa = homeschool [Enseñanza escolar de los padres a los hijos en su propia casa generalmente por disconformidad con el sistema estatal] ; homeschooling [home schooling] .
Example: This article provides a list of homeschool resources including World Wide Web sites, books and journal articles. Example: This is an annotated bibliography of materials dealing with the issue of homeschooling, that is parents teaching their children at home rather than sending them to school.» escolarizar en casa = homeschool [Enseñanza escolar de los padres a los hijos en su propia casa generalmente por disconformidad con el sistema estatal] .
Example: Upon hearing that we homeschool, she responded with, 'You must have the patience of a Saint!'.» especialidad de la casa, la = house specialty, the .
Example: This dish, billed as the house specialty, was just an unremarkable griddled steak topped with some green bell peppers and green onions.» estar arrinconado en la casa = lie about/(a)round + the house .
Example: If you happen to have a couple of turntables lying around the house, we've got the perfect project for you this weekend.» estar en casa = be in ; be home .
Example: He wasn't in when we arrived at the farm, but we hung about like 2 freaky stalkers and finally got to speak to him. Example: Many kids report they are lonesome -- kids who are home alone often aren't allowed to have other kids over when mom or dad isn't there.» estar rodando por la casa = lie about/(a)round + the house .
Example: If you happen to have a couple of turntables lying around the house, we've got the perfect project for you this weekend.» estar rodando por la casa sin hacer = lie about/(a)round + the house .
Example: Retirement is the time of life when you stop lying about your age and start lying about the house.» esterilla de la entrada de la casa = welcome mat .
Example: There were silvery snail tracks on the welcome mat in the vestibule.» estilo de la casa = house style [En la corrección de pruebas, manera de presentar información (puntuación, uso de las mayúsculas, cursivas, etc.) típico de una editorial] .
Example: Many academic publishers insist upon any references supplied to books and papers being cited in their particular house style.» fila de casas = street row .
Example: A man bled to death when he was impaled on a large shard of glass after throwing his girlfriend through a shop window in a street row.» fuera de la casa = out-of-home .
Example: Fighting among adolescents was tested for association with alcohol/drug use & out-of-home activities without adult control (such as 'hanging out' on the streets).» gol fuera de casa = away goal .
Example: The home team is unwilling to commit large numbers of players to attack lest they concede a goal, whilst the away team attempts to defend and snatch an away goal to aid them in the second leg.» gol marcado en casa = home goal .
Example: He has extended his home goal streak to 11 games.» hacer que Algo se haga en casa = bring + Nombre + in-house .
Example: Desktop publishing is a technology that brings the prepress phases of publishing in-house.» hacer sentir como en casa = make + Nombre + feel at home .
Example: For over a week now, he had done everything possible to make her feel welcome and at home.» hacer sentir en casa = make + Nombre + feel at home .
Example: For over a week now, he had done everything possible to make her feel welcome and at home.» hecho en casa = homespun ; homemade .
Example: The author chronicles the exuberant stories, hyperbole, homespun speech and demigod characteristics of American 'tall tales'. Example: And may I say parenthetically that two publishers out of the enormous number that are so often touted as belonging to the CIP program are now printing their own homemade and superior cataloging in publication data.» hilera de casas = street row .
Example: A man bled to death when he was impaled on a large shard of glass after throwing his girlfriend through a shop window in a street row.» hora de volver a casa = curfew .
Example: Juvenile arrests for curfew and loitering violations increased 113 percent between 1990-99.» imposibilitado para salir de casa = housebound [house-bound] ; homebound [home-bound] .
Example: The needs of readers housebound by physical disability, or made immobile by increasing age, are met by a supply of reading material from a van delivery service. Example: The library extends its traditional services to those homebound due to illness or handicaps through its community services librarian.» invitar a casa = have + Alguien + over ; invite + Alguien (a)round ; ask + Alguien + (a)round .
Example: Many kids report they are lonesome -- kids who are home alone often aren't allowed to have other kids over when mom or dad isn't there. Example: She's decided to invite her around her flat for dinner, to get the opportunity to get to know her better. Example: They asked us around so that they could say their farewells to us over a cup of coffee.» ir a casa de = make + house calls .
Example: For the next three months, Walsh and the team made house calls under the cloak of darkness into the dangerous city to help the baby.» ir a ver a Alguien a su casa = home-visiting .
Example: Some problems are simply 'undealable with' on the phone, so some back-up such as home-visiting is necessary.» ir de casa en casa = go around + the houses .
Example: The next day the king gave orders to the soldiers to go around the houses and bring to the palace whichever girl the slipper would fit.» irse a casa = go + home .
Example: Shortly after lunch, he went home without permission.» irse de casa = leave + home ; move out ; move away from + home .
Example: Few researchers have applied this experience to the last remaining sibling when all other siblings have left home. Example: This booklet covers how to give notice, legal ways to move out early, and what can happen if you do not follow the rules about moving out. Example: Going to university for the first time can be a daunting prospect, what with moving away from home and meeting a whole new set of friends.» joven que huye de su casa = runaway .
Example: Many of the teenaged runaways left home in search of freedom from what they considered abusive treatment, whether physical, sexual, or emotional.» la casa de al lado = next door .
Example: A teenager's dreams come true when a former porn star moves in next door and they fall in love.» la casa de + Posesivo + infancia = Posesivo + childhood home .
Example: When the bottom fell out of the market, the couple were forced to move back into Gina's childhood home, which, after the inconveniently-timed death of her mother, no one would buy.» la casa de + Posesivo + padres = Posesivo + folks' place .
Example: I like having a relaxing leisurely drive to my folks' place once in a while when I have wheels (thanks for loaning your car, Cher!) and all the time in the world.» la casa invita = be on the house .
Example: When we asked for the check at the end of a long lunch, we were told all meals that day were on the house.» la mujer honrada, la pierna quebrada y en casa = a woman's place is in the home .
Example: Research shows that the majority of people believe that a woman's place is in the home.» lejía de casa = household bleach .
Example: If you can't boil water, you can disinfect it using household bleach.» llamar a casa = call + home .
Example: The best way to call home from the US are the prepaid phone cards.» llamar a una casa para vender = cold call .
Example: If you're like most sales people you can think of a million excuses not to cold call because -- let's face it -- you hate it.» llave de la casa = house key .
Example: The other day some crazy old bat stole both my house keys and car keys.» llegar a casa = get + home .
Example: As it happened, the snowfall was moderate and all t