Día in english

día = date ; day. 

Example: This access is achieved by organising the tools so that a user may search under a specific access point or heading or index term, for example, subject term, author, name, title, date.Example: Most host are not available twenty-four hours a day, seven days of the week.

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» 24 horas al día = (a)round the clock .

Example: Digitization is a value-added way of making library collections and materials available around the world, around the clock.

» 365 días al año = year-(a)round ; 24/7/365 .

Example: There is a year-round calendar of festivals, theatre, musical and sporting events.

Example: Toll free telephone support is available 24/7/365 and utilizes a state of the art system.

» a altas horas del día = too late in the day .

Example: Napping too late in the day may disrupt your night-time sleep.

» acabar + Posesivo + días en = end up + Posesivo + days in .

Example: The Countess ended up her days in Chicago where for many years she was the leader of her class.

» actividad de cada día = day-to-day activity ; daily activity .

Example: Alzheimer's disease can make ordinary, day-to-day activities challenging.

Example: If you have arthritis, you probably know by now even simple daily activities can become a lot harder.

» a cualquier hora del día o de la noche = at any hour of the day or night ; at any time of the day or night .

Example: The contributions are by some of Harvard's 135 current scholars, who have access to the library's 3.5 million volumes at any hour of the day or night, should they so wish.

Example: This bibliographic retrieval system permits users without previous training to search the medical literature themselves at any time of the day or night.

» a día de hoy = as of today .

Example: As of today, there are no references to this issue in the literature.

» a la luz del día = in the light of (the) day .

Example: And those of us who manage the public's dollars will be held to account -- to spend wisely, reform bad habits, and do our business in the light of day -- because only then can we restore the vital trust between a people and their government = Y los que manejemos el dinero público tendremos que responder de ello (gastar con prudencia, cambiar malos hábitos y hacer nuestro trabajo a la luz del día) porque sólo entonces podremos restablecer la confianza entre el pueblo y su gobierno.

» al despuntar el día = at the crack of dawn ; at the break of dawn ; at the break of day .

Example: And at the crack of dawn all that's left now is the occasional sound of sea gulls.

Example: When your rooster crows at the break of dawn, look out your window, and I'll be gone.

Example: The singing of the birds woke us up at the break of day.

» al día = in step ; paid-up ; in good standing ; per day .

Example: There are two forms of data transmission: (a) asynchronous transmission (in which the transmitting and receiving devices are not in step); (b) synchronous transmission (in which the transmitting and receiving devices are in step).

Example: Nominators must be paid-up members in good standing for the year of the election.

Example: Nominators must be paid-up members in good standing for the year of the election.

Example: A worker could cut up to twelve or fourteen cartloads of firewood per day and was paid around half a shilling per cartload, plus food.

» al día de = in step with .

Example: The challenge to the information professional is to integrate the use of information into the fabric of society, in step with the realization that information flow is the lifeline of modern democracies.

» al día de hoy = as of today .

Example: As of today, there are no references to this issue in the literature.

» al día siguiente = the next day .

Example: The next day they decided to rent some bikes and head down the dirt road to the beach.

» alegrarle el día a Alguien = brighten up + Posesivo + day ; make + Posesivo + day .

Example: A mother's grin is valued more than Dad's with 8% of respondents saying she brightened up their day as opposed to 3% for Dad.

Example: Sometimes you can make their day simply by engaging them in a genuine conversation about themselves.

» al final del día = at the close of the day ; at the end of the day ; late today .

Example: There will be opportunities for discussion in each session as well as at the close of the day.

Example: One teacher I knew used to poke his head round the door just at the end of the day and say something like, 'Tomorrow when we meet I am going to tell you about the evil magician,' and then he would disappear leaving us all agog.

Example: We might just be in the clear this weekend when a new meteor shower fills the sky late today and early Saturday.

» algún día = one day .

Example: Indefinite growth of stock is impossible, and yet no one dares throw material away, because it might come in useful one day.

» al romper el día = at the crack of dawn ; at the break of dawn ; at the break of day .

Example: And at the crack of dawn all that's left now is the occasional sound of sea gulls.

Example: When your rooster crows at the break of dawn, look out your window, and I'll be gone.

Example: The singing of the birds woke us up at the break of day.

» 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.

» a medida que + pasar + 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.

» a medida que + transcurrir + 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.

» a plena luz del día = in broad daylight ; in plain daylight .

Example: Gangs of hoodlums, aged as young as eight, are roaming the streets terrorising store owners and shoppers in broad daylight.

Example: This incident happened in plain daylight and in the wink of an eye.

» a un día de distancia de = one day away from .

Example: These workshops give library paraprofessionals the opportunity for professional development without extensive travel or lodging costs, and only one day away from the worksite.

» barba de tres días = stubble beard ; stubble .

Example: You might use this technique to add gray streaks to the hair or to paint a stubble beard.

Example: There are plenty of examples in pop culture of some stubble being an attractive thing.

» barba de tres días de moda = designer stubble .

Example: Some people say that the era of greed and materialism, shoulder pads and designer stubbles is now over.

» billete para otro día = rain cheque [rain check, -USA] [Sólo para el caso de encuentros deportivos que se han cancelado] .

Example: If the event is cancelled due to inclement weather, a rain cheque will be issued for use during the current season.

» buenos días = good morning .

Example: 'Good morning,' he said cheerfully as he picked up the receiver.

» cada día = every day ; each day .

Example: The whole business has an air of familiarity because it happens every day.

Example: B-complex vitamins and vitamin C are water-soluble vitamins that are not stored in the body and must be replaced each day.

» cada día que pasa = each passing day .

Example: With each passing day, it becomes more evident that the main purpose behind Bush's illegal, warrantless spying program is not collecting intelligence on terrorists.

» cada dos días = every other day .

Example: The bottom line of this research is that skipping one meal every day or every other day should slow or prevent the onset of Alzheimer's disease.

» casi todos los días = on a nearly daily basis .

Example: She has been making public appearances on a nearly daily basis over the past week promoting various projects, and she stepped out yet again today to visit a children's hospice.

» centro de día = day care centre [Lugar donde se presta asistencia médica pero no se hospitaliza a los enfermos] ; day centre .

Example: In Feb 92 Sutton launched a mobile library service for older and disabled people living in sheltered housing, residential homes or attending a day care centre.

Example: The day centre staff and a bibliotherapist are on hand at these sessions.

» centro de día para mayores = day centre for the elderly .

Example: The 1st phase of a cultural centre, with library, art gallery, swimming pool, cafe and day centre for the elderly, was opened in Sept 87.

» comenzar el día = start + the day .

Example: If we start the day in a grouchy mood, chances are those sentiments will transition into the workplace as well.

» como el día y la noche = worlds apart ; like oil and water ; like chalk and cheese ; like apples and oranges .

Example: International law & cyberspace are not worlds apart anymore.

Example: The two are like oil and water.

Example: In many ways they are like chalk and cheese to the point where I find myself even questioning how on earth their relationship works.

Example: Observation and theory are generally like apples and oranges -- they don't interact.

» como la noche y el día = like oil and water ; worlds apart ; like apples and oranges .

Example: The two are like oil and water.

Example: International law & cyberspace are not worlds apart anymore.

Example: Observation and theory are generally like apples and oranges -- they don't interact.

» 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.

» conforme + pasar + 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.

» conforme + transcurrir + 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.

» contar los días que faltan = count down to .

Example: The article 'Keeping New Year's resolutions while counting down to the new millennium' discusses the following topics: self-discipline; losing weight; stopping smoking; starting an exercise programme; paying off bills; and meeting someone new.

» contar los días que faltan para = count down + the days until/till/to .

Example: I now have a little over a week of hard training left and I'm counting down the days until fight night in Hamburg.

» contar los días que quedan = count down to .

Example: The article 'Keeping New Year's resolutions while counting down to the new millennium' discusses the following topics: self-discipline; losing weight; stopping smoking; starting an exercise programme; paying off bills; and meeting someone new.

» contar los días que quedan para = count down + the days until/till/to .

Example: I now have a little over a week of hard training left and I'm counting down the days until fight night in Hamburg.

» cualquiera de estos días = any day now .

Example: She is due to give birth any day now and was spotted out spending some quality time with her husband.

» cualquier día de éstos = any day now .

Example: She is due to give birth any day now and was spotted out spending some quality time with her husband.

» dar el día por acabado = call it + a night [Usado para indicar que la persona se va volver a casa y/o acostarse] .

Example: By this point it was close to midnight and I decided to call it a night.

» dar el día por concluido = call it + a night [Usado para indicar que la persona se va volver a casa y/o acostarse] .

Example: By this point it was close to midnight and I decided to call it a night.

» dar el día por finalizado = call it + a night [Usado para indicar que la persona se va volver a casa y/o acostarse] .

Example: By this point it was close to midnight and I decided to call it a night.

» dar el día por terminado = call it + a night [Usado para indicar que la persona se va volver a casa y/o acostarse] .

Example: By this point it was close to midnight and I decided to call it a night.

» dar el trabajo del día por terminad = call it + a day .

Example: If he gets in a mood over this then I think it's time to call it a day.

» de aquí a unos días = in a few days from now ; a few days from now .

Example: Asin is keeping her fingers crossed -- the verdict will be out in a few days from now.

Example: A few days from now you will be facing up to your boss for annual appraisal.

» de cada día = day to day [day-to-day] .

Example: The latter is the viewpoint of those who are perhaps concerned about day to day maintenance of the equipment.

» de cinco días de duración = five-day .

Example: In this five-day workshop we will play with the design and building of non-traditional interface solutions.

» de cuatro días de duración = four-day .

Example: The four-day interdisciplinary workshop will include a very exciting agenda consisting of invited speeches, technical presentations, and panel discussion sessions = Las jornadas interdisciplinares de cuatro días de duración tendrán un programa muy interesante con conferenciantes invitados, presentaciones técnicas y paneles de debate.

» de día = in the daytime ; during the daytime ; during daytime .

Example: Most of us are aware that driving at night is more demanding and stressful than driving in the daytime.

Example: The primary purpose of this study was to determine the effect of bright light exposure during the daytime on dressing behavior in the cold.

Example: Security cameras in a shopping mall have recorded the video footage of a man taking a dump in a plant pot during daytime.

» de día a día = from day to day .

Example: The position description, on the other hand, should be revised annually so that it remains an accurate description of what is actually taking place from day to day.

» de día y de noche = day and night ; night and day .

Example: As those seeking information expect rapid service, day and night, publishers must be innovative and adapt to the challenges ahead.

Example: And they worked night and day to make their dream come true.

» de dos días de duración = two-day [2-day] .

Example: Conference assistants must work a minimum of 4 hours to receive this significant discount to the two-day conference.

» de hoy día = of today .

Example: He would probably agree with most experienced librarians of today that enquiries such as the following go beyond what it is reasonable to ask.

» de hoy en día = of today .

Example: He would probably agree with most experienced librarians of today that enquiries such as the following go beyond what it is reasonable to ask.

» dejar Algo para otro día = take + a rain cheque .

Example: I will therefore have to take a rain-cheque on this question, since it would most definitely take a millennia to attempt it, let alone succeed.

» del día o de la noche = day or night .

Example: Internet offers significant opportunities for teaching interactive research strategies at anytime, day or night.

» de los últimos días = in recent days .

Example: Angolan authorities are struggling to cope with more than 20,000 people expelled from the Democratic Republic of Congo in recent days.

» de medio día de duración = half-day [half day] .

Example: This paper was presented at a half-day seminar of the Library Association of Australia.

» dentro de unos días = in a few days from now ; a few days from now .

Example: Asin is keeping her fingers crossed -- the verdict will be out in a few days from now.

Example: A few days from now you will be facing up to your boss for annual appraisal.

» de + Número + días de duración = Número + day-long .

Example: The institute comprised 6 day-long sessions and was made up of librarians, parents of young children, and directors of early education centres.

» de puesta al día = top-up .

Example: Those women who have chosen to take a career break for child rearing may need access to top-up training on returning to the profession.

» descansar un día = have + a rest day ; take + a day off ; take + a rest day .

Example: Depending on arrival time you will have choice of visiting nearby sanctuaries or have a rest day.

Example: According to John Brandt, in Britain, it was customary, in the 18th and the early 19th centuries, to allow the servants to take the day off on Mothering Sundays = Según John Brandt, en Gran Bretaña era costumbre, en el siglo 18 y principios del 19, permitirles a los sirvientes tomarse el día de la madre de descanso.

Example: Taking a rest day from exercising is not the end of the world.

» desde el primer día = from day one ; (ever) since day one ; from the first day ; since the first day .

Example: But Salman and I got along like a house on fire from day one.

Example: Some of the pit musicians, who have been there since day one, describe what it's like to play the same notes for 20 year.

Example: A woman's monthly cycle is measured from the first day of her menstrual period until the first day of her next period.

Example: I've been waiting for summer vacation since the first day of school.

» desde ese día = since that day .

Example: A lot has been written about the plunge in consumer confidence since that day.

» desde + Expresión Temporal + hasta hoy día = from + Expresión Temporal + up to the present day .

Example: Superbly decorated bindings have been carefully preserved from the medieval period up to the present day, not only in tooled leather, but also in wood and metal (sometimes carved or jewelled), in cloth and embroidery, and in pierced or painted vellum.

» desearle a Alguien que tenga un buen día = bid + Nombre + good day .

Example: He bade her good day and issued out into the street.

» de una día de duración = one-day .

Example: The article 'After the deluge: what next?' reports on a one-day workshop on disaster planning for libraries with particular emphasis on minimising damage caused by water resulting from floods or the aftermath of fire-fighting.

» de un día de duración = day-long ; full-day .

Example: The participants were trained to search BIOSIS as mounted by DIALOG in a day-long workshop.

Example: The 4 full-day and 40 shorter sessions were attended by a total of over 1,200 delegates.

» día abrasador = scorcher  ; a scorcher of a day .

Example: The room felt unnaturally warm for so early in the morning that it was apparent that today would be a scorcher.

Example: As Saturday morning dawned, it had the promise of being a scorcher of a day.

» día aburrido = dull day .

Example: A child may find through reading a book that a dull day is transformed because he has met a talking pig and a spider that can write in 'Charlotte's Web'.

» día a día = day by day .

Example: The technical developments which would underpin such a service are becoming more widely available year by year, if not week by week or day by day.

» día a día de, el = day-to-day running of, the .

Example: Our senior managers are responsible for the day-to-day running of the organisation.

» día a día, el = daily situation .

Example: Nowadays, however, such occurrences are not common, yet we react to many daily situations as if they were life or death issues.

» día caluroso = scorcher  ; warm day ; a scorcher of a day .

Example: The room felt unnaturally warm for so early in the morning that it was apparent that today would be a scorcher.

Example: It looks like bright skies and warm days are here to stay, for a few days at least.

Example: As Saturday morning dawned, it had the promise of being a scorcher of a day.

» día corriente = ordinary day .

Example: I think that the so-called average person often exhibits a great deal of heroism in getting through an ordinary day.

» Día de Acción de Gracias = Thanksgiving .

Example: This article provides a historical review and bibliography of Christmas, Easter and Thanksgiving songs.

» día de actividades extraescolares = field day .

Example: On field days, students may change into shorts for outside activities.

» día de baja por enfermedad = sick day ; sickie [Generalmente usado para referirse al pretexto usado para no ir al trabajo] ; sickie day [Generalmente usado para referirse al pretexto usado para no ir al trabajo] .

Example: At one point or another, most of us have grappled with guilt over taking a sick day when we totally weren't sick.

Example: Contrary to the popular myth of the 'sickie,' days lost to illness in the UK are falling: official figures show that just over four days were lost to sickness per UK worker last year.

Example: When it comes to the way in which people spend their sickie days, over half of the UK watch Netflix, while nearly a fifth meet up with friends, and 17 per cent chill out in cafes.

» día de cobro = payday .

Example: He lay in bed every day of the week except on her payday when he got up to go out to buy his weekly supply of whisky.

» día de compras = shopping trip .

Example: She was murdered after a Christmas shopping trip to Leeds with her best friend.

» día de descanso = holiday ; day off .

Example: At our library in Minnesota we have clearly identified material that deals with many types of business and consumer frauds, national liberation movements, bedtime, Kwanza, the Afro-American holiday.

Example: On one occasion we were also printing on our days off which meant that the journeymen had to be fed and paid overtime.

» día de entre semana = weekday .

Example: The 3 elements of the event are: weekday visits; evening sessions; and 'Super Saturday' gala days.

» día de fiesta = holiday ; public holiday .

Example: At our library in Minnesota we have clearly identified material that deals with many types of business and consumer frauds, national liberation movements, bedtime, Kwanza, the Afro-American holiday.

Example: When a holiday falls on a weekend, the following day becomes a public holiday.

» día de guardia = duty day .

Example: Airlines want shorter pilot duty days, but more flying time.

» día de la apertura = opening day .

Example: The opening day of the pheasant hunting season was almost picture-perfect as warm temperatures and sunshine were the order of the day.

» día de la boda = wedding day .

Example: The wedding day morning is usually a whirr of activity -- everybody running here and there.

» día de la inauguración = opening day .

Example: The opening day of the pheasant hunting season was almost picture-perfect as warm temperatures and sunshine were the order of the day.

» día de la madre, el = Mother's Day ; Mothering Sunday .

Example: The focus is on St. Valentine's Day and Mother's Day, but consideration is also given to other events such as the Fourth of July and Father's Day.

Example: According to John Brandt, in Britain, it was customary, in the 18th and the early 19th centuries, to allow the servants to take the day off on Mothering Sundays = Según John Brandt, en Gran Bretaña era costumbre, en el siglo 18 y principios del 19, permitirles a los sirvientes tomarse el día de la madre de descanso.

» día de las elecciones = election day .

Example: Today is Election Day in Denmark and even though this is not a political blog, I really urge everyone to cast their vote.

» día de las gamberradas = muck-up day .

Example: Hundreds of secondary school students have been suspended after a wild muck-up day ended with a student in hospital suffering multiple fractures to the leg.

» Día de la Tierra = Earth Day .

Example: Library promotion of Earth Day brought environmental issues to public attention by means of book displays, lectures, films and tree planting.

» día de la votación = election day .

Example: Today is Election Day in Denmark and even though this is not a political blog, I really urge everyone to cast their vote.

» día del deporte = sports day .

Example: The sack race and three-legged race have been banned from a school sports day because the children might fall over and hurt themselves.

» día del juicio final = doomsday ; Judgement Day .

Example: The article is entitled 'Too much optimism, and pessimism too, on the road to doomsday'.

Example: The decoration and iconography of the wooden panels depict illustrations of the Flood and Judgement Day.

» día de lluvia = rainy day .

Example: Sam loved to swing, but right now he was too busy jumping in puddles with his rainy day boots.

» Día del Orgullo = Pride Day .

Example: On Tuesday Berkeley became the first city in the nation to officially proclaim a Bisexual Pride Day.

» Día de los Caídos = Memorial Day .

Example: Memorial Day is a day for Americans to come together and honor our military dead who gave their all so we might live in freedom.

» día de los enamorados, el = St. Valentine's Day [También es común usar decir Valentine's Day] .

Example: The focus is on St. Valentine's Day and Mother's Day, but consideration is also given to other events such as the Fourth of July and Father's Day.

» día de los Reyes Magos, el = Epiphany, the .

Example: The author comments on the Piero's representation of the Epiphany in which a braying ass joins two singing angels, forming a trio to complement three angelic musicians.

» Día de los (Santos) Inocentes, el = April Fools' Day .

Example: The writer discusses the pranks and lies that are practiced on April Fools' Day around the world.

» día de los trabajadores = Labour Day .

Example: We will be on red alert effective today, which means that we will place on stand-by at least 2,000 soldiers to prepare for any incident in the Labor Day holiday.

» día del padre, el = Father's Day .

Example: The focus is on St. Valentine's Day and Mother's Day, but consideration is also given to other events such as the Fourth of July and Father's Day.

» día del trabajo = Labour Day .

Example: We will be on red alert effective today, which means that we will place on stand-by at least 2,000 soldiers to prepare for any incident in the Labor Day holiday.

» día de maniobras = field day .

Example: Every Friday we meet and learn about cool stuff like mines, bridges and booby traps then on field days we put all this into practice .

» día de mucho calor = scorcher  ; a scorcher of a day .

Example: The room felt unnaturally warm for so early in the morning that it was apparent that today would be a scorcher.

Example: As Saturday morning dawned, it had the promise of being a scorcher of a day.

» día de Navidad = Christmas Day .

Example: Christmastide is what is traditionally called the Twelve Days of Christmas: Christmas Day is the first day and 5 January is the twelfth day.

» día de paga = payday .

Example: He lay in bed every day of the week except on her payday when he got up to go out to buy his weekly supply of whisky.

» día de perros = bad hair day .

Example: The article 'Bad hair days in the Palaeolithic' argues that the familiar depiction of cavemen with longish, unkempt hair is not congruent with available archaeological data.

» día de San Valentín, el = St. Valentine's Day [También es común usar decir Valentine's Day] .

Example: The focus is on St. Valentine's Day and Mother's Day, but consideration is also given to other events such as the Fourth of July and Father's Day.

» día de sol = sunny day .

Example: For sunny days, snag yourself a cute terry cloth hat and revel in the shade.

» Día de Todos los Santos = All Saints' Day .

Example: The writer reflects on the importance of All Saints' Day.

» día de trabajo = working day .

Example: A free-standing terminal is a computer in its own right, which processes and stores data about the transactions and which may also exchange data with a central computer at predetermined intervals, say at the end of a working day.

» día de turno = duty day .

Example: Airlines want shorter pilot duty days, but more flying time.

» día de un santo = saint's day .

Example: The almanacks give the calendar for the year, with saints' days, festivals, etc., but their chief interest lies in the pictures with which they are decorated.

» día de verano = summer day .

Example: The scythe, to me, conjures up a vision of warm summer days and lingering sunsets, straw hats, sackcloth and shire horses.

» día escolar = school day .

Example: But when he got into the classroom he quickly discovered that neither his ideas nor his training were much help when it actually came to doing a full day's work every school day, every school week for a school year.

» día especial = red-letter day .

Example: Yes, November 5th 1955 was a red-letter day in the history of science, it was the day Doc Emmet Brown invented time travel.

» día + estar por llegar = day + be + yet to come .

Example: The day of the stand-alone library is numbered, and the day of the stand-alone end-user is yet to come.

» día festivo = holiday ; public holiday ; bank holiday .

Example: At our library in Minnesota we have clearly identified material that deals with many types of business and consumer frauds, national liberation movements, bedtime, Kwanza, the Afro-American holiday.

Example: When a holiday falls on a weekend, the following day becomes a public holiday.

Example: They are dedicated to out of hours emergency veterinary care for sick and injured pets during evenings, weekends and bank holidays.

» día frío = cold day .

Example: A hot drink is a wonderful way to warm up on a cold day.

» día funesto = bad hair day .

Example: The article 'Bad hair days in the Palaeolithic' argues that the familiar depiction of cavemen with longish, unkempt hair is not congruent with available archaeological data.

» día hábil = business day ; workday ; weekday ; working day .

Example: It began publication in 1950 and is issued every business day.

Example: This article describes a study of stress conducted in a university library using the following categories: workload; schedule and workday; feeling pulled and tugged; physical facilities; unchallenging work; and miscellaneous.

Example: The 3 elements of the event are: weekday visits; evening sessions; and 'Super Saturday' gala days.

Example: A free-standing terminal is a computer in its own right, which processes and stores data about the transactions and which may also exchange data with a central computer at predetermined intervals, say at the end of a working day.

» día internacional de los trabajadores = Labour Day .

Example: We will be on red alert effective today, which means that we will place on stand-by at least 2,000 soldiers to prepare for any incident in the Labor Day holiday.

» día internacional del trabajo = Labour Day .

Example: We will be on red alert effective today, which means that we will place on stand-by at least 2,000 soldiers to prepare for any incident in the Labor Day holiday.

» día laborable = workday ; business day ; weekday ; working day .

Example: This article describes a study of stress conducted in a university library using the following categories: workload; schedule and workday; feeling pulled and tugged; physical facilities; unchallenging work; and miscellaneous.

Example: It began publication in 1950 and is issued every business day.

Example: The 3 elements of the event are: weekday visits; evening sessions; and 'Super Saturday' gala days.

Example: A free-standing terminal is a computer in its own right, which processes and stores data about the transactions and which may also exchange data with a central computer at predetermined intervals, say at the end of a working day.

» día libre = day off .

Example: On one occasion we were also printing on our days off which meant that the journeymen had to be fed and paid overtime.

» día libre entre semana = weekday off .

Example: These work schedules offer your employees a weekday off two or four times a month with no cut in pay or benefits.

» día libre por trabajo extra = compensatory day off [Día libre que se le concede al trabajador por trabajo extra realizado] .

Example: Libraries ordinarily have only a small staff 'cushion' to provide for sickness, vacation, and compensatory days off.

» día lluvioso = rainy day .

Example: Sam loved to swing, but right now he was too busy jumping in puddles with his rainy day boots.

» día malo = bad hair day .

Example: The article 'Bad hair days in the Palaeolithic' argues that the familiar depiction of cavemen with longish, unkempt hair is not congruent with available archaeological data.

» día memorable = red-letter day .

Example: Yes, November 5th 1955 was a red-letter day in the history of science, it was the day Doc Emmet Brown invented time travel.

» día nacional de baja por enfermedad = national sickie day .

Example: The first Monday in February has been dubbed 'National Sickie Day' as statistically it's the day most employees are likely to call in sick.

» día normal = ordinary day .

Example: I think that the so-called average person often exhibits a great deal of heroism in getting through an ordinary day.

» día perezoso = lazy day .

Example: I had such a lazy day yesterday. I stayed in my pajamas until 3:30 in the afternoon!.

» día perro = lazy day .

Example: I had such a lazy day yesterday. I stayed in my pajamas until 3:30 in the afternoon!.

» día que pasa = passing day .

Example: The work load seemed to compound geometrically with each passing day.

» día + romper = day + break .

Example: It was our morning watch; when, soon after the day began to break, a man on the forecastle called out, 'Land ho!'.

» día señalado = red-letter day .

Example: Yes, November 5th 1955 was a red-letter day in the history of science, it was the day Doc Emmet Brown invented time travel.

» día siguiente, el = following day, the .

Example: But he was proved wrong as India pushed England to the edge and beat them hollow the following day.

» día soleado = sunny day .

Example: For sunny days, snag yourself a cute terry cloth hat and revel in the shade.

» días universitarios = school days .

Example: Don't go to France thinking that your cherished ancient institution from your 50s/60s school days remains unchanged amid the splendour of its beautiful if dingy old digs.

» día tras día = day after day ; day in and day out ; day by day .

Example: In vain I walked from one end of London to the other, and trod the 'stony-hearted streets' from morning to night, day after day.

Example: People with diabetes have to do it every day, day in and day out.

Example: The technical developments which would underpin such a service are becoming more widely available year by year, if not week by week or day by day.

» día veraniego = summer day .

Example: The scythe, to me, conjures up a vision of warm summer days and lingering sunsets, straw hats, sackcloth and shire horses.

» día y noche = day and night ; night and day ; (a)round the clock ; every hour that God sends .

Example: As those seeking information expect rapid service, day and night, publishers must be innovative and adapt to the challenges ahead.

Example: And they worked night and day to make their dream come true.

Example: Digitization is a value-added way of making library collections and materials available around the world, around the clock.

Example: As someone who is at it like billy-o almost every hour that God sends, I was delighted but not surprised by this survey.

» dos veces al día = twice a day .

Example: The most important part of dental care is to brush and floss your teeth regularly (at least twice a day, better yet after every meal or snack).

» durante días = for days .

Example: Republicans have been tripping over each other for days trying to get their stories straight on who knew what and when.

» durante días y días = for days on end .

Example: She suffered frequent flare-ups of widespread inflammation that would lay her low for days on end.

» durante el día = by day ; by day ; daytime [day-time] ; in the daytime ; during the daytime ; during daytime .

Example: We are too prone to be dummy people by day, and thinking, articulate individuals only in the safety of home and leisure.

Example: We are too prone to be dummy people by day, and thinking, articulate individuals only in the safety of home and leisure.

Example: A sample of 105 hours of daytime soap opera programming from 1989-90 was analyzed for depictions of sexual behaviours, safe sex, and pregnancy.

Example: Most of us are aware that driving at night is more demanding and stressful than driving in the daytime.

Example: The primary purpose of this study was to determine the effect of bright light exposure during the daytime on dressing behavior in the cold.

Example: Security cameras in a shopping mall have recorded the video footage of a man taking a dump in a plant pot during daytime.

» durante los próximos días = over the coming days ; in the next few days ; over the next few days .

Example: Pollen counts are set to soar across southern England over the coming days.

Example: And again, if anything seems strange in the next few days, please bear with us and let us know.

Example: The weather across Germany is expected to be warm and summery over the next few days.

» durante los últimos días = over the past few days ; in recent days ; over the last few days .

Example: Rain and snowfall over the past few days has made a significant dent in the water deficit around California.

Example: Angolan authorities are struggling to cope with more than 20,000 people expelled from the Democratic Republic of Congo in recent days.

Example: The Syrian military has pushed forward with its offensive in Aleppo and liberated several neighborhoods from the militants over the last few days.

» durante todo el día = all day long .

Example: Their poor mother worked herself to the ground all day long, didn't have two pennies to rub together, and they were always just a little bit hungry.

» echar muchas horas al día = work + long hours .

Example: In the 80s and 90s, I used to work long hours, often fly coast-to-coast on my assignments, and was deadbeat at the end of the day.

» echársele a Uno el día encima = make + hay while the sun shines .

Example: The villagers are using this break in the weather to dig themselves out as much as possible and so the streets are full of dozers and shovels etc,. 'Making hay while the sun shines'.

» el día anterior = the day before .

Example: Nonetheless, the Bastille was attacked on July 14, 1789, not to release the prisoners, but to get the powder that had been stored there the day before.

» el día (de) antes = the day before .

Example: Nonetheless, the Bastille was attacked on July 14, 1789, not to release the prisoners, but to get the powder that had been stored there the day before.

» el día entero = the entire day .

Example: A crisply ironed shirt with a collar that stays perfect the entire day can go a long way in giving you a neat and groomed appearance.

» el día siguiente = the following day .

Example: We will however endeavour to inform the successful candidate by the close of play on the day of interviews failing which it will be on the following day.

» el otro día = the other day .

Example: I saw her on the telly the other day and she still looked like a fat lump to me.

» el pan nuestro de cada día = all in a day's work .

Example: The article 'All in a day's work' examines reference librarianship in the academic environment, discusses how it has changed, and offers suggestions on coping with the stress those changes have caused.

» el resto del día = the rest of the day .

Example: I had beef tongue curry for lunch yesterday and kept thinking about it the rest of the day.

» empezar el día = start + the day .

Example: If we start the day in a grouchy mood, chances are those sentiments will transition into the workplace as well.

» en cuestión de días = in a matter of days .

Example: In a matter of days, we are going to call them to a meeting.

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