Dominar in english
To dominate
pronunciation: tudɑməneɪt part of speech: none
pronunciation: tudɑməneɪt part of speech: none
In gestures
dominar = dominate ; dominate + the scene ; get + command of ; tame ; subdue ; master ; command ; conquer ; preponderate ; overtake ; overlook ; gain + control (over/of) ; get + a grip on ; tower above/over ; pervade ; hold + sway (over) ; be king ; lord over ; lord it over ; keep + a tight hold on ; reign ; henpeck.
Example: The ideology advocated by Panizzi has since dominated not only Anglo-American but Western cataloging generally.Example: This may have something to do with the absence of CABx, who seem to have dominated the scene in other states.Example: The great storyteller, FC Sayers, having advised the beginner to 'steep himself in folklore until the elemental themes are part of himself,' explains how best to get command of a tale.Example: The problem reside in the fact that they environment we seek to tame and control is an open, unstructured dynamic process, while human organizations are static and highly resistant to change.Example: Anyway, experience had taught him that a subordinate who attempts to subdue a superordinate is almost always lost; the superordinate has too many advantages in such a contest.Example: The library director strove to master his frustration.Example: Very few engravers commanded the necessary artistry.Example: The tools and technologies provided by the Internet enable scholars to communicate or disseminate information in ways which conquer the barriers of time and space.Example: The indexing languages used in science and technology were first in the field, and still preponderate, both in areas covered and in number.Example: E-Books, while a curiosity and a lot of fun, do not seem to be overtaking the mass market.Example: In this sense the British Council libraries may be seen as a window, overlooking the British Isles, their virtues and characteristics.Example: Gradually many of these conquerors came to realize that, although military might was necessary to gain control over an area, sheer force of arms was not sufficient to govern effectively.Example: The article 'Getting a grip on change' argues that only by confronting the challenges and inevitability of change can libraries retain their relevancy in the information age.Example: Prague represents a unique collection of historical monuments dominated by Prague Castle towering high above the city.Example: I strongly believe that we must cultivate a more positive attitude towards change in the field of library work, and that this attitude must pervade all levels of librarianship.Example: This ideology appealed widely to the librarian as well as the library user and held sway for nearly a quarter of a millennium when, in 1841, a catalytic event in the history of cataloging took place.Example: Despite the electronics invasion, books are still king, and book fairs keeps on growing every year.Example: She argues that the way yeoman farmers lorded over their wives and dependents was similar to the way wealthy planters lorded over their slaves.Example: They believe that the main use for government is for some people to lord it over others at their expense.Example: A study of telly-addicts has found that in 45 per cent of homes mums keep a tight hold on the remote control.Example: After reigning for sixteen years, Gandash was succeeded by his son.Example: I believe a man is henpecked when his wife or girlfriend controls him like a puppet on a string.more:
» dominar a Alguien = have + Nombre + under + Posesivo + thumb ; bring + Nombre + under + Posesivo + sway ; keep + Nombre + under + Posesivo + thumb .
Example: She sounds like she enjoys having people under her thumb and gets off on the whole control thing. Example: And having conquered all the mountains and the kings that reigned there, and bringing them under his sway, he exacted tributes from all. Example: He should have kept her under his thumb, watched her like a hawk, mistrusted her and protected her like a good jealous hubby usually does.» dominar a la perfección = get + Nombre + (down) to a T/tee .
Example: This is a lovely song, it really does explain some of the traumas of growing up in south London, it really gets it to a tee.» dominar aún más = tighten + Posesivo + grip on .
Example: This paper reports on measures being taken by the government to tighten its grip on what universities do with their money.» dominar el miedo = conquer + Posesivo + fear(s) ; beat + Posesivo + fear(s) .
Example: A lot of dogs are fearful of going up and down the stairs and, as a responsible and considerate dog owner, you should help your dog conquer his or her fears. Example: A pensioner who had never been on a plane before has finally beaten her fear of flying -- and even got her hands on the cockpit controls.» dominar la situación = tame + the beast .
Example: The article is entitled 'Taming the Beast: Designing a Course in Intercultural Communication'.» dominar por completo = sweep + the board .
Example: It has obtained a quota of twelve awards in an area where purely technologically-based programmes are used to sweeping the board.» dominar una destreza = master + skill .
Example: This article outlines some of the problems which confronted students attempting to master the skills of back-of-book indexing.» dominar una técnica = master + technique .
Example: The paper-makers, spurred on by the urgent need to increase their supply of raw material, eventually mastered the new technique.» la mano que mece la cuna es la mano que domina el mundo = the hand that rocks the cradle rules the world [Proverbio usado para resaltar el papel tan importante que desempeña la mujer en el mundo] .
Example: The saying, 'The Hand that Rocks the Cradle Rules the World' is indeed the insignia of us 'Women' -- it makes me feel worthy to be born a woman .