Causa in english
Cause
pronunciation: kɑz part of speech: noun, verb
pronunciation: kɑz part of speech: noun, verb
In gestures
causa = root cause ; trigger ; cause.
Example: This article highlights the root causes of nativism against both immigrants and U.S. immigration policy arising from increasing legal and illegal immigration.Example: They will however always have some kind of springboard or trigger which has led to their question, and we can work forwards from this.Example: The commandment KOLN see COLOGNE should be sufficient cause for the rejection of the illicit proposal to establish OPERA -- KOLN.more:
» abordar las verdaderas causas de = address + the root causes of .
Example: Governments have been indecisive and playing for time -- kicking the can down the road, rather than addressing the root causes of the crisis.» abrazar una causa = embrace + a cause .
Example: By supporting her, you embrace a cause that seeks to give children a stronger voice in making the future more 'perfect' for us all.» apoyar una causa = forward + a cause ; support + a cause .
Example: At the same time we traditionally record the departure of those who have completed terms of office and who have given much of their time and some of their lives to forwarding the cause of libraries and librarianship. Example: There is a number of members of the US Congress who have supported the cause of libraries = Hay ciertos miembros del Congreso de los Estados Unidos que han apoyado la causa de las bibliotecas.» atajar las verdaderas causas de = address + the root causes of .
Example: Governments have been indecisive and playing for time -- kicking the can down the road, rather than addressing the root causes of the crisis.» ayudar a la causa de = help in + the cause of .
Example: Many authors and special guests are glad to help in this way in the cause of book promotion.» buena causa = good cause .
Example: This novel describes the consequences of a murder committed for good cause, as well as examining the meaning of obligation, community, and honor in a polarized society = Esta novela describe las consecuencias de un asesinato cometido por una causa justa al mismo tiempo que examina el significado de la obligación, la comunidad y el honor en una sociedad dividida.» causa célebre = cause célèbre [Expresión de origen francés usado en su origen para referirse a un juicio o pleito legal muy comentado por todos] .
Example: The war in Iraq became a 'cause célèbre' for Islamic extremists, breeding deep resentment of the U.S..» causa de fuerza mayor = act of God .
Example: Force Majeure: SWETS shall not be liable for any interruption of service resulting from any circumstance beyond its reasonable control, including acts of god, war riot, embargoes, strikes or labour shortages or failure of equipment = Fuerzas Mayores: SWETS no será responsable de cualquier interrupción del servicio resultante de cualquier circunstancia más allá de su control, incluidas las causas de fuerza mayor, los disturbios ocasionados por las guerras, embargos, huelgas o escasez de mano de obra o fallos del equipo.» causa de la ofensa = offending .
Example: 'Exit' is a vow, or intention, to never again patronage the offending library.» causa de mortalidad = lethality .
Example: The last chapter discusses the increasing lethality of school violence, such as shooting spree.» causa de muerte = cause of death .
Example: In the past few years, the mortality rates associated with infectious diseases have decreased, making cancer the leading cause of death in children.» causa de preocupación = cause for concern ; cause of concern .
Example: This article considers that the potential for cannibalising existing data base products should be a cause for concern for those database products planning to introduce information products based on CD-ROM = Este artículo considera que la posibilidad de "fusilar" las bases de datos existentes debería ser motivo de preocupación para aquellos productores que planean introducir productos informativos en CD-ROM. Example: The author examines trends in the field of higher education which have been the cause of concern in publishing.» causa-efecto = causal .
Example: The writers argue that the use of the natural selection concept obscures an important difference between different causal processes that are relevant to understanding evolutionary change.» causa fortuita = act of God .
Example: Force Majeure: SWETS shall not be liable for any interruption of service resulting from any circumstance beyond its reasonable control, including acts of god, war riot, embargoes, strikes or labour shortages or failure of equipment = Fuerzas Mayores: SWETS no será responsable de cualquier interrupción del servicio resultante de cualquier circunstancia más allá de su control, incluidas las causas de fuerza mayor, los disturbios ocasionados por las guerras, embargos, huelgas o escasez de mano de obra o fallos del equipo.» causa justa = just cause ; good cause .
Example: Furthermore, if the library 's governance system is guilty of poor performance, it is more difficult to induce corrective action from a committee than from one person, who can be more easily removed for just cause. Example: This novel describes the consequences of a murder committed for good cause, as well as examining the meaning of obligation, community, and honor in a polarized society = Esta novela describe las consecuencias de un asesinato cometido por una causa justa al mismo tiempo que examina el significado de la obligación, la comunidad y el honor en una sociedad dividida.» causa perdida = lost cause ; losing battle .
Example: The article 'Training without education: a lost cause' argues that all library staff should be educated in the use of computers for reference work. Example: This can seem like a losing battle with the librarian gaining nothing for his or her trouble except a reputation for being a 'Nazi'.» causa primaria = prime cause .
Example: Fog banks are a major hazard to navigation and are a prime cause of shipwreck.» causa principal, la = leading cause, the .
Example: In fact, adverse drug reactions are one of the leading causes of death in the United States.» causa radical, la = radical cause, the [Expresión usualmente acompañada del artículo] .
Example: Edwards had already shown his identification with the radical cause two years earlier by signing the Charter.» causas de conflictos armados = warpath .
Example: The book 'Warpaths' seeks to show that most twentieth-century political partitions could have been avoided.» causa social = social cause .
Example: Millennials say they are prepared to reward or punish a company based on its commitment to social causes.» conocer con conocimiento de causa = know + full well .
Example: They know full well that if their plan is okayed by the Supreme Court, almost every Latino community in Texas would be underrepresented in legislatures.» de causas desconocidas = idiopathic ; of unknown intent .
Example: This has happened twice and, by the looks of it, it seems be a fairly idiopathic occurrence. Example: Injuries were categorized as unintentional, intentional, or of unknown intent.» decisión con conocimiento de causa = informed decision ; educated decision .
Example: The librarian librarian decided to examine the style and content of Enid Blyton's writing in an attempt to arrive at an informed decision about whether or not to stock Blyton titles in her library. Example: This decision should be based on an educated decision not a blind guess.» defender la causa de = further + the cause of .
Example: IFLA was one of the firts non-profit making, non-governmental organizations to further the cause of librarianship.» defender + Posesivo + causa = advance + Posesivo + cause ; advocate for + Posesivo + cause .
Example: School librarianship in Britain has failed to secure a niche from which to advance its cause. Example: Most of the crowd wore red shirts to demonstrate solidarity, and many held up signs to advocate for their cause.» defender una causa = promote + cause ; support + a cause ; champion + a cause .
Example: The teaching profession's spirit of renewal in recent years has promoted the cause of school libraries from within the schools themselves. Example: There is a number of members of the US Congress who have supported the cause of libraries = Hay ciertos miembros del Congreso de los Estados Unidos que han apoyado la causa de las bibliotecas. Example: Although the Commission has championed the cause of women's rights by providing legislation, financial support and information, data on women were previously scattered and difficult to obtain.» detectar la causa de algo = smell + the cause .
Example: The article 'How Shepard's Citation lost its flock: or, can the police smell probable cause?' notes the difficulties involved in teaching law students the intricacies of research tools such as Shepard's Citation.» de un modo que causa confusión = confusingly .
Example: Confusingly to the user, however, other libraries, public and academic, place no such limitations on their service.» doctor honoris causa = honorary doctorate .
Example: How many honorary doctorates has the Judge racked up since then?.» hablar con conocimiento de causa = know + Posesivo + stuff ; know + Posesivo + onions ; know + Posesivo + oats ; know + what + Pronombre + be + talking about .
Example: It is a richly documented, smoothly narrated, and lavishly illustrated study by a historian who knows his stuff and tells it with panache. Example: Thank goodness he had listened to the office secretary again, she knew her onions. Example: It looks like your palm reader really knows her oats and she reads tea leaves too. Example: As the years tumbled by, one after another, she gradually came to understand that her Mom really knew what she was talking about.» hacer frente a las verdaderas causas de = address + the root causes of .
Example: Governments have been indecisive and playing for time -- kicking the can down the road, rather than addressing the root causes of the crisis.» instruir una causa = investigate + case .
Example: Homicide detectives are currently investigating the case and no charges have been filed against her though police have not yet cleared her name.» luchar por una buena causa = fight + the good fight .
Example: Superman, Batman, Spider-Man and the rest continue to fight the good fight against world-conquering super-powered villains, offering their readers excitement, escape, and hopefully a bit more = Superman, Batman, Spideman y otros continúan luchando por una buena causa contra villanos superpoderosos deseosos de conquistar el mundo, ofreciendo a sus lectores emoción, evasión de la realidad y, es de esperar, un poco más.» luchar por una causa = champion + a cause .
Example: Although the Commission has championed the cause of women's rights by providing legislation, financial support and information, data on women were previously scattered and difficult to obtain.» luchar por una causa perdida = fight + a losing battle .
Example: However, with the increasing numbers of periodicals, censorship was fighting a losing battle.» morir de/por causas naturales = die + naturally ; die + a natural death ; die of + natural causes .
Example: Her lawyer had asked the High Court to uphold her client's right to die at the time of her choosing but she died naturally. Example: Terminally ill patients often have concerns in areas such as donation of body parts, right to die a natural death, and other questions. Example: Jamaica police have confirmed that Bob Woolmer died of natural causes and was not murdered.» por causas desconocidas = of unknown intent .
Example: Injuries were categorized as unintentional, intentional, or of unknown intent.» por una buena causa = for a good cause [Frecuentemente aplicado a actividades benéficas] .
Example: If you spotted some crazy-coloured hair and shaved heads yesterday it was all for a good cause.» que no causa dolor = painless .
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.» relación causa-efecto = cause-effect relation ; causal relationship .
Example: The titles of scientific articles that are primarily reports of experiments usually contain information about the cause-effect relation investigated. Example: The findings have led to the conclusion that there is a direct causal relationship between familiarity/formality and the degree of gesticulation.» retomar una causa = take up + a cause .
Example: Although the new leaders of the National Council of Trade Unions took up the cause of trade unions, the unchanged budgets made the functioning of these libraries more difficult.» saber con conocimiento de causa = know + full well .
Example: They know full well that if their plan is okayed by the Supreme Court, almost every Latino community in Texas would be underrepresented in legislatures.» ser una causa perdida = be a lost cause .
Example: If she knew I was going to be married, something she did not highly approve of, she might not give me all the lead roles, she might think I was a lost cause and not worth her time.» sin causa alguna = for no reason ; for no specific reason ; for no particular reason ; for no good reason .
Example: When women frequently go to family restaurants, this leads to them going out of their homes excessively for no reason, which goes against the command of Allah. Example: On February 20, 2000, she was arrested at home by police for no specific reason and illegally detained for fifteen days. Example: Nearly a third of internet users go online on a typical day for no particular reason, just for fun or to pass the time. Example: He was refering to the unbelievable action taken by the riot police who for no good reason decided to go to town on innocent fans.» sin causa aparente = for no apparent reason ; for apparently no reason .
Example: These outbursts often happen for no apparent reason and may be due to the child's inability to tolerate the present environment. Example: The formatting on my main page has gone haywire for apparently no reason.» sin causa aparente alguna = for no apparent reason whatsoever .
Example: What annoys people about Americans is that we have these big cheesy smiles on our faces all of the time, for no apparent reason whatsoever.» sin causa justificada = without justified reason .
Example: According to this draft, employers would be allowed to dismiss workers without justified reason = Según este anteproyecto de ley, los empresarios podrán despedir a los trabajadores sin causa justificada.» sin causa razonable = without any reasonable cause .
Example: In order to entitle you to file a petition for divorce, you would be required to prove that your wife has deserted you without any reasonable cause.» sin conocimiento de causa = unbeknown to ; unbeknownst to .
Example: Unbeknown to the users who accessed the system, the knowledge-base included two human experts, communicating with them from a different building, via the computer screen. Example: A honeypot is a decoy computer system designed to look like a legitimate system an intruder will want to break into while, unbeknownst to the intruder, they are being covertly observed.» tener causa justificada = have + good cause .
Example: Online hosts, who have no control over the data they supply, have good cause to be worried and should seek to diversify their markets.» toma de decisiones con conocimiento de causa = informed decision making .
Example: Change will only come about when informed decision making becomes a societal norm.» tomar decisiones con conocimiento de causa = make + informed decisions .
Example: The library must not take sides: its role is to buy and publicise the materials that will allow young people to make informed decisions about their own lives = La biblioteca no debe tomar partido: su función es adquirir y difundir el material que permite a los jóvenes tomar decisiones fundadas sobre sus propias vidas.» tomar una decisión con conocimiento de causa = make + an educated decision .
Example: Before you start this Atkins diet, you need to understand the potential negative effects as well as how to counteract them in order to make an educated decision.» tratar las verdaderas causas de = address + the root causes of .
Example: Governments have been indecisive and playing for time -- kicking the can down the road, rather than addressing the root causes of the crisis.» una causa perdida = a dead dog ; a dead duck .
Example: For us in Russia, communism is a dead dog, while, for many people in the West, it is still a living lion. Example: Meritocracy is a dead duck -- a child from a 'modest' background can only go from rags to riches in the sense that a human being can take off if they flap their arms around wildly enough.» un rebelde sin causa = a rebel without a cause .
Example: He went on to say that a psychopath is 'a rebel without a cause, an agitator without a slogan, a revolutionary without a program'.causar = cause ; result (in) ; spark off ; inflict ; evoke ; bring on ; bring about ; precipitate ; give + cause to ; give + rise to ; give + occasion to ; bring forth.
Example: As usage of the language causes terms to become anachronistic, or as increases in our level of awareness reveal undesirable connotations, we seek to change subject heading terms.Example: Objective 1 results in what is known as a direct catalogue, because it gives direct access to a specific document.Example: Like the librarians and the bookshop staff, the club members are catalysts who spark off that fission which will spread from child to child an awareness of books and the habit of reading them.Example: This article discusses the budget cuts inflicted on Australian libraries.Example: It is known that in ancient Rome the complexity of the administrative job evoked considerable development of management techniques.Example: In frequent cases, unionization is brought on by the inept or irresponsible action of management.Example: Untruth brings about ill reputation and indignity.Example: What precipitated that furor was that Panizzi's volume represented a uncompromising rejection of the comfortable ideology of the finding catalog.Example: That crucial evidence was withheld from the final report could give cause to bring charges of criminal negligence.Example: The method of indexing called post-coordinate indexing gives rise to physical forms of indexes which differ from the more 'traditional' catalogues mentioned above.Example: Many soldiers took advantage of the impoverished conditions giving occasion to assaults, rapes and murders.Example: After faking her own death, Nora disguised herself and went undercover while biding her time to bring forth the world's ruin.more:
» causar alarma = cause + alarm .
Example: Drug abuse is causing alarm in some parts of the country.» causar ansiedad = cause + anxiety ; cause + stress .
Example: In spite of their protestations to the contrary, most bosses prefer subordinates whom they get along with, who cause them no anxiety, who quietly accept their decisions, who praise them. Example: A new study finds that going out to lunch with your office colleagues may be causing you stress.» causar buena impresión = impress ; come across .
Example: When children are aware that records are kept there are always some who will want to impress or please. Example: Mr Berman, who is a very personable and enthusiastic librarian, certainly comes across.» causar clamor = cause + a roar .
Example: Matches between pugilists were settled in front of a roaring crowd in dirt fields and John L. Sullivan was often the one causing the roar.» causar confusión = wreak + confusion ; cause + confusion .
Example: Finally, add the mass confusion wrought by the sudden appearance of a new technology in the library, with its practitioners chanting acronymic prayers, seemingly derived from a mushroom ritual. Example: Confusion caused by repetition of descriptive information in access points can be mitigated by careful screen design.» causar conmoción = cause + a ripple ; send + ripples through ; send + shockwaves .
Example: The last issue of The JEP was in August 2002 and Turner says the new issue of JEP is tied together by a subject that hardly caused a ripple then -- Google. Example: The specter of a far-left comeback, even in this comparatively small state, has sent ripples through the German political system. Example: The decision for the UK to leave the EU will send shockwaves through the UK steel industry.» causar consternación = cause + consternation .
Example: This paper continues the debate over the consternation caused in the library world by literary essayist, Nicholson Baker, who has attacked the destruction of original newspapers once they have been microfilmed.» causar daño = do + harm ; be injurious ; cause + damage ; cause + harm ; cause + hurt ; bring + harm ; inflict + damage .
Example: Miss Laski suggests that the depiction of life found in many novels is naive, over-simplified and, as a constant diet, can do more harm than good. Example: Most drivers stop at stop signs: Some do under duress -- there may be a policeman concealed in nearby bushes, others as a matter of prudence -- a fast car with the right of way can be injurious. Example: Modern, centrally heated buildings are pleasant for readers but can cause damage to books. Example: How-to books which can cause harm are not advocated (including works on weapons, martial arts or hypnotism). Example: Our reactions to actual crime -- disbelief about the act committed, anger at the hurt caused, a desire to get even, and fear for ourselves and our children -- arrive in an indecipherable rush of emotion. Example: It is political incorrectness, not political correctness, that has brought harm to this nation. Example: Tornadoes and hurricanes often inflict their worst damage on trailer parks and caravan sites, usually because the structures are not secured to the ground.» causar daño corporal = cause + an injury ; inflict + injury .
Example: When purchasing computer equipment and furniture, little consideration is given to ergonomic aspects and this gives rise to wrong posture causing unnecessary injuries. Example: Armed violence -- the use of arms to inflict death or injury -- is an epidemic of global proportions.» causar daño material = cause + material injury .
Example: If a company has reasonable evidence that an imported product is causing material injury to EC industry, a formal application for anti-dumping or countervailing action may be made to the European Commission.» causar daños = cause + erosion .
Example: The replacement of the book catalog by the card catalog has caused a grave erosion of the ideal catalog sought by Panizzi and Cutter.» causar desórdenes = riot .
Example: About 20000 workers rioted over high food prices and low wages on Saturday close to the Bangladesh capital Dhaka, police said.» causar destrozos = wreak + devastation .
Example: This article describes the experiences of a fledgling information system in dealing with a hurricane which wreaked devastation on some of the most remote areas of Hawaii = Este artículo describe las experiencias de un sistema de información nuevo al verse afectado por un huracán que devastó algunas de las zonas más remotas de Hawaii.» causar destrucción = wreak + destruction .
Example: The author laments the demise of the paper card catalogue as a 'paroxysm of shortsightedness and antiintellectualism' on the part of over zealous librarians, wreaking destruction in a class with the burning of the library at Alexandria.» causar dificultad = cause + difficulty .
Example: Nevertheless the section 'Export Numbers' is more relevant and goes a long way towards filling the gap between the publication of an item and its recording in a current bibliography which can cause difficulty.» causar disturbios = riot ; rioting .
Example: About 20000 workers rioted over high food prices and low wages on Saturday close to the Bangladesh capital Dhaka, police said. Example: Apparently nobody told Vancouver that rioting over a sports victory or defeat is pretty solid evidence you don't have anything to really riot about.» causar estragos = wreak + havoc ; ravage ; run + amok ; cause + havoc ; create + havoc ; play + havoc with ; lay + waste to ; take + Posesivo + toll (on) .
Example: I would, nonetheless, like to consider a common type of a change, which normally presents no problem under a manual system, but which could wreak havoc in an automated system. Example: The rigours of the climate and the effects of war and political unrest have ravaged this country's cultural heritage. Example: Term paper fraud runs amok on the Web as dozens of fee and free sites have thousands of term papers available for lazy and unprincipled students. Example: It was found that someone had dumped a load of builders' rubble down a manhole blocking the sewer and causing havoc. Example: Power-hungry politicians are creating havoc everywhere. Example: To treat these reports differently only because some are serial and the others are monographic in form is to play havoc with the integrity of the catalog and to confound its users. Example: The mutilation of periodicals is laying waste to vital and expensive periodical collections in all kinds of library across the USA, and it seems to strike academic libraries with particular virulence. Example: The pressures which modern society puts on all its members are great and those pressures take their toll.» causar estrés = cause + stress .
Example: A new study finds that going out to lunch with your office colleagues may be causing you stress.» causar estruendo = cause + a roar .
Example: Matches between pugilists were settled in front of a roaring crowd in dirt fields and John L. Sullivan was often the one causing the roar.» causar furor = raise + the roof ; bring + the house down [También usado en este orden bring down the house, pero menos frecuentemente] ; cause + a sensation ; craze ; be a huge success ; go down + a storm .
Example: It's impossible to know where her big voice comes from, but she raised the roof and earned a standing ovation. Example: She brought the house down with her special blend of reggae, funk and R&B. Example: A monkey has caused a sensation in Japan after learning karate. Example: He can play the piano like no one else and his impromptus of Schubert and Chopin are so beautiful that they enrapture and craze the listeners with delight. Example: This was a second year of collecting and recycling Christmas trees and it was a huge success. Example: The new single was a bit of game-changer for us as a band and it went down a storm with the fans.» causar graves daños a = bring + ruin to .
Example: He was portrayed as a warmonger who had brought ruin to the state.» causar heridas múltiples = cause + multiple injuries .
Example: This is because car accidents often occur at high velocities causing multiple injuries.» causar irritación = cause + irritation .
Example: Basically my jaw clicks when opened wide and at night I clench it causing irritation to my nerves that go to my brain, hence my migraines.» causar la muerte = inflict + death ; cause death .
Example: Armed violence -- the use of arms to inflict death or injury -- is an epidemic of global proportions. Example: Antidepressant drugs do more harm than good, and even cause the deaths of elderly patients, say researchers.» causar la subida de = drive up .
Example: The ongoing drought in the US which has hit corn and soy growers could drive up food prices worldwide.» causar lesiones múltiples = cause + multiple injuries .
Example: This is because car accidents often occur at high velocities causing multiple injuries.» causar molestia = cause + discomfort .
Example: Skin tags or acrochorda are usually benign, and they do not cause any discomfort unless they are quite large and get irritated frequently by jewelry or clothing.» causar molestias = cause + disruption ; inconvenience ; cause + inconvenience .
Example: All too often, these individuals not only cause crowding and disruption, but through their carelessness and lack of concern, also interfere with library service. Example: However ingeniously index entries are manipulated to provide multiple approaches to the sequence of documents in the classified file, the fact remains that so long as each document is entered once only in the classified file the reader may be seriously inconvenienced. Example: This was done to determine which parts of the collection could be cut down without causing too much inconvenience to the users.» causar muchas víctimas = take + a toll on life .
Example: Poor people in India continue to suffer the wrath of diseases such as kala azar which takes a toll on life and affects productivity.» causar muertos = take + a toll on life .
Example: Poor people in India continue to suffer the wrath of diseases such as kala azar which takes a toll on life and affects productivity.» causar pánico = cause + panic .
Example: The stray cat would lace into the food like a bulimic, but any sudden movement or noise caused panic and a zippy departure.» causar pena = cause + hurt .
Example: Our reactions to actual crime -- disbelief about the act committed, anger at the hurt caused, a desire to get even, and fear for ourselves and our children -- arrive in an indecipherable rush of emotion.» causar pérdidas = cause + losses .
Example: There are vivid examples of serious fires and other natural disasters occuring in libraries that cause incalculable financial and academic losses to society.» causar perjuicio = bring + harm .
Example: It is political incorrectness, not political correctness, that has brought harm to this nation.» causar preocupación = evoke + concern ; cause + concern .
Example: Results evoked some concern about the selective indexing policy of MEDLINE in serving the interests of those working in forensic medicine. Example: The decision to introduce payments for ILL in Australia has caused much concern and a lot of anger.» causar problemas = cause + problems ; cause + trouble ; make + trouble ; make + waves ; stir up + trouble .
Example: The accurate budgeting of external 'connect time' cause problems to all. Example: Boys who hang out in groups & cause trouble are not a new phenomenon. Example: As President Bush's second term winds down, this is no time for him to be making trouble for his successor. Example: Hernandez decided that if he wished to survive in this restrictive atmosphere his options were clearly the following: don't make waves, do a good job with no fuss of which he could be proud, and try to gain Balzac's respect. Example: Team members will be angry that the slacker gets a free ride while foisting work on colleagues and stirring up trouble.» causar problemas a Alguien = get + Nombre + in(to) trouble .
Example: I think the difficulty most parents have is with tendency for kids to "tattletale" in a whiny voice, with the clear intent to try to get another child in trouble.» causar rencor = rankle .
Example: Now it appears that everyday citizens' sensibilities have been rankled by the campaign.» causar ruina a = bring + ruin to .
Example: He was portrayed as a warmonger who had brought ruin to the state.» causarse daño = bring + disaster on .
Example: Was it Mathilda Panopoulos' manner of making people feel like irrational children, guilty, apologetic, foolish, so that they bring disaster on themselves?.» causar sensación = be a sensation ; cut + a swath(e) ; cut + a dash ; make + heads turn ; make + a big noise ; cause + a sensation ; turn + heads ; bring + the house down [También usado en este orden bring down the house, pero menos frecuentemente] ; raise + the roof ; be a huge success ; go down + a storm .
Example: This novelist is a sensation in America. Example: Nilsson's adamantine voice cut a swathe through 20th-century operatic history. Example: He soon cut a dash with his liberal but pragmatic solutions to problems besetting the building industry in Sydney. Example: Be the centre of attention and make heads turn at any red carpet event with this new body lotion!. Example: Everyone here has made a big noise in support of the University of Maryland to the tune of $1000 or more. Example: A monkey has caused a sensation in Japan after learning karate. Example: She is one of those ultra sexy, smoking hot women who turn heads when they walk past anyone. Example: She brought the house down with her special blend of reggae, funk and R&B. Example: It's impossible to know where her big voice comes from, but she raised the roof and earned a standing ovation. Example: This was a second year of collecting and recycling Christmas trees and it was a huge success. Example: The new single was a bit of game-changer for us as a band and it went down a storm with the fans.» causar sensación en el mundo = make + a big noise in the world .
Example: Mozart commented to Beethoven after hearing him perform, 'You will some day make a big noise in the world'.» causar sorpresa = cause + an eyelid to bat .
Example: Sex and marriage manuals and other fairly frankly written material today would not cause an eyelid to bat.» causar sufrimiento = inflict + suffering .
Example: Critics say forcing female inmates to spread open their genitalia so guards can inspect for contraband only inflicts needless suffering.» causar una buena impresión = strike + the right note (with) .
Example: Our growth doubled that of the market trend, demonstrating that our products are striking the right note with customers.» causar una buena impresión en = make + a good impression on .
Example: If the head of reference services does not pass along the information to the staff the reference librarians, by being uninformed, will undoubtedly not make as good an impression on the important city managers.» causar una buena (primera) impresión = make + a good (first) impression ; cause + a good (first) impression .
Example: Also, using proper grammar when speaking and avoiding slang is expected if you are to make a good first impression. Example: As a photographer I'm the first to know how much great executive headshots can cause a good impression.» causar un accidente = cause + a crash .
Example: A motorist was driving 'like a lunatic' when he caused a crash which killed two teenage passengers.» causar una crisis = precipitate + a crisis ; send + Nombre + into meltdown .
Example: Saddam will play for time and avoid precipitating any crises that could cost him his hold on power. Example: He sent fans into meltdown when he revealed he had chopped off his trademark floppy hair.» causar una enfermedad = cause + a disease .
Example: Compounds found in cat's claw may also work to kill viruses, bacteria, and other microorganisms that cause disease.» causar una gran sensación = make + a splash .
Example: Israeli wine may be young, but it's making a splash worldwide.» causar una guerra = precipitate + a war ; kindle + a war ; ignite + a war .
Example: As important as these activists were, however, it was a set of policy ideas more than the individuals themselves that precipitated the war. Example: Now this terrible message was good news to Florus; and because his design was to have a war kindled, he gave the ambassadors no answer at all. Example: The article is entitled 'Free MEDLINE ignites vendor wars'.» causar una impresión = leave + an impression ; make + impression ; make + an impression ; make + a statement .
Example: The impression left by the two early attempts to create universal bibliographic control was that the creation of one universal source of reference was beyond human resources and resourcefulness. Example: The discussion didn't make that great an impression on me at the time because I had never, to my knowledge, experienced any form of sexual harassment. Example: The reference librarians, by being uninformed, will undoubtedly not make as good an impression on the important city managers. Example: This unique style will appeal to the individual who wants to stand out, make a statement and swim against the stream.» causar una primera impresión = make + a first impression .
Example: According to an old saying, you never get a second chance to make a first impression = Según un antiguo dicho, nunca se tiene una seguna oportunidad para causar una primera impresión.» causar una reacción = cause + reaction .
Example: Much of the negative reaction may be caused by not designing a plan suitable for the book market and the needs of research libraries.» causar un gran alboroto = make + a splash .
Example: Israeli wine may be young, but it's making a splash worldwide.» causar un gran revuelo = set + the cat among the pigeons ; put + the cat among the pigeons ; make + a splash ; stir up + a hornet's nest ; raise + Cain ; raise + hell ; send + Nombre + into meltdown .
Example: There is a new book just coming out that promises to set the cat among the pigeons on the Shakespeare scene. Example: Banks have put the cat among the pigeons by warning that without heavy increases in interest rates house prices would spiral out of control. Example: Israeli wine may be young, but it's making a splash worldwide. Example: They feared its theme of anti-Semitism would simply stir up a hornet's nest and preferred to deal with the problem quietly. Example: Her husband and his father and stepmother owe you an apology for raising Cain at your wedding. Example: American progressives have in recent decades gotten too shy, or too afraid, to raise hell about injustice and unfairness. Example: He sent fans into meltdown when he revealed he had chopped off his trademark floppy hair.» causar (un) revuelo = cause + a stir ; create + a stir ; cause + a flutter ; send + Nombre + spinning ; create + a storm ; stir up + a storm .
Example: The article is entitled 'Electronic books cause a stir in the UK legal profession'. Example: The report created a stir, which increased when it was found that the result was in error. Example: His recent endorsement of an electronic product seems to have caused a flutter that he could have done well without. Example: She was a beautiful girl whose life was turned on its head when a chance meeting sent her spinning into inner urmoilt. Example: Selection of books for review sometimes causes controversy as to why some are reviewed and others not and the reviews themselves can create minor storms in the book world if it is felt they are prejudiced or spiteful. Example: Last year we shone a light on Europe's thriving ivory markets and stirred up a storm.» causar vértigo = cause + vertigo .
Example: The neck structures most likely to cause vertigo are a muscle called the sternocleidomastoid (SCM for short) and the uppermost joints of the spine.» decir todo lo que hay que decir para causar una buena impresión = make + all the right noises .
Example: In his bid to drum up business for the U.K., Cameron has made all the right noises on issues critical to India.» que causa estreñimiento = constipating .
Example: Those who experience hypermotility may have to follow a constipating diet and avoid laxative foods.» que puede causar detención = arrestable .
Example: This article provides specific examples of sexual behaviour as a guide to what is arrestable behaviour.» sin causar daño = harmlessly .
Example: The value of reading good novels was easily explained as helping the working class to rub shoulders with the best of English manners and thought and encouraging them to pass their time happily and harmlessly.