Encaje in english
pronunciation: leɪs part of speech: noun
encajar = build into ; fit in/into ; wedge ; fit together ; dovetail ; build in ; lock into + place ; fall into ; gel ; fit ; fit.
Example: Carlton Duncan discussed the difficulties built into the educational processes which led to under-performance at school and the resulting low representation in higher education and low entry into the professions.Example: Since the entire catalog cannot possibly fit into a single display screen, DOBIS/LIBIS must allow users to browse.Example: A special form of woodcut initial, common from the mid sixteenth to the mid eighteenth century, was the factotum, a square ornamental block with a hole through the middle into which a piece of type could be wedged, one block thus serving for any initial letter.Example: The narrative may be unfamiliar in its structure so that they are unsure about the way different elements of the story fit together.Example: The three should dovetail so that each builds on the other instead of working against it.Example: This agreement must build in incentives to participating libraries as well as methods of censuring those participants which do not fulfil their obligations to the other participating libraries in the network = This agreement must build in incentives to participating libraries as well as methods of censuring those participants which do not fulfil their obligations to the other participating libraries in the network.Example: The gas cylinder has a small locating cut out on the inner rim to ensure it locks into place within the cooker.Example: Certain words may fall into a short list of 35 common words such as analysis, which do not give rise to inversion within the cross-reference.Example: Dalglish says Liverpool's new signings need time to gel.Example: Especially if the new subject is one which upsets the previous structure of relationships, it will be difficult to fit into the existing order.Example: One such method requires that each book has a magnetic strip inserted into the spine and a special exit door is fitted across which an electric signal is beamed.more:
» encajar bien = good fit ; sit + well .
Example: Factors making a data base a good fit for an end user requirement include match on subject of interest and the inclusion of full text or abstracts. Example: We found that John's leg bone was not sitting well in the hip socket nor moving well.» encajar con = mesh with ; fit with ; jibe with .
Example: How much do we know about information-seeking behaviors in the digital age and how well e-reference services mesh with users' expectations?. Example: The data has to be tested to fit with other models. Example: That simply doesn't jibe with sociological and psychological facts since most people want -- and need -- an idealized father figure as a leader = Eso simplemente no cuadra con los factores sociológicos y sicológicos pues la mayoría de la gente desea, y necesita, una figura paterna idealizada como líder.» encajar con + Posesivo + horario = fit + Posesivo + schedule .
Example: Some people go running whichever time best fits their schedules.» encajar el golpe = take it on + the chin .
Example: We totally dominated and we didn't get what we deserved from the game but we need to take it on the chin and move on.» encajar mejor = best + fit .
Example: Nelson and Tague suggest that a rank distribution best fits the distribution of terms used to index journal papers.» encajar un gol = let in + a goal ; concede + a goal [Usado para expresar que a un equipo le han marcado un gol] .
Example: Although our goalkeepers let it two goals, no blame could and should be laid at their door. 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.» encajar un golpe = take + a blow ; take + a hit .
Example: He took a blow to the head during a preseason game. Example: We designed a secure -- and we will build it eventually -- computer room that was fireproof, tornado proof, and would take a hit from a single engine craft.» encajar un tanto = let in + a goal ; concede + a goal [Usado para expresar que a un equipo le han marcado un gol] .
Example: Although our goalkeepers let it two goals, no blame could and should be laid at their door. 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.» que no encaja bien = ill-fitting ; poorly-fitting .
Example: Sometimes I wonder if someday I will meet someone whose presence won't feel like an ill-fitting overcoat, like something heavy in my pocket that I should've left at home. Example: To avoid potential complications, learn the dangers of using poorly-fitting dentures.encaje = lace.
Example: 'No, let a charming chintz and Brussels lace wrap my cold limbs, and shade my lifeless face so as not to be frightful of death'.more:
» bordado de encaje = lacework .
Example: Beguiling as the show is, it perhaps lacks major impact because it has taken elements from lacework and painting in such a way as to avoid the fundamental challenges of both.» de encaje = lacy ; lacey .
Example: Lingerie is ladies' underwear; lacy frilly knickers, bras, panties, undies, stockings, various fancy items. Example: He was wearing a caplet that had a high, lacey collar and bows to tie it shut.» encaje de aguja a mano = needlepoint lace .
Example: Not uncommonly the user will need to see everything that is available, on for example, infant deaths, or Rhode Island Reds, or needlepoint lace, or miners' lamps.» encaje de bolillos = bobbin lace .
Example: They also have a good selection of books on tatting & bobbin lace.» encaje de hilo = tatting .
Example: They also have a good selection of books on tatting & bobbin lace.» encajes = lacework .
Example: Beguiling as the show is, it perhaps lacks major impact because it has taken elements from lacework and painting in such a way as to avoid the fundamental challenges of both.» hacer encaje = tat .
Example: I have been tatting steadily for a year now, but learned to tat twelve years ago from my husband's grandmother.» hacer encaje de bolillos = do + the impossible ; jump through + hoops ; double over + backwards ; bend over + backwards ; fall over + backwards .
Example: The article carries the title 'Helping the bumble bees to fly or teacher librarians to do the impossible'. Example: The article is entitled 'Jumping through Hoops, Walking on Eggshells: The Experiences of Library Students with Disabilities'. Example: Fact is, in 2006, the record industry is doubling over backwards in its attempt to remedy its decision a decade ago to ignore the onset of the web. Example: While bending over backwards to avoid bias biographies present their subjects' lives in a bland and uninteresting way = Al hacer lo imposible por evitar la parcialidad, las biografías presentan las vidas de las personas de una forma sosa y poco atractiva. Example: The problem is that the politicians fall over backwards to pander to tribal leaders.» hacer encaje de bolillos para que cuadre Algo = juggle .
Example: Information technology managers face the challenge of juggling both information technology and business issues = Los encargados de la tecnología de la información se enfrente al reto de tener que compatibilizar las cuestiones relacionadas con la tecnología de la información con las cuestiones puramente empresariales.» hacer encaje de bolillos = do + the impossible ; jump through + hoops ; double over + backwards ; bend over + backwards ; fall over + backwards .
Example: The article carries the title 'Helping the bumble bees to fly or teacher librarians to do the impossible'. Example: The article is entitled 'Jumping through Hoops, Walking on Eggshells: The Experiences of Library Students with Disabilities'. Example: Fact is, in 2006, the record industry is doubling over backwards in its attempt to remedy its decision a decade ago to ignore the onset of the web. Example: While bending over backwards to avoid bias biographies present their subjects' lives in a bland and uninteresting way = Al hacer lo imposible por evitar la parcialidad, las biografías presentan las vidas de las personas de una forma sosa y poco atractiva. Example: The problem is that the politicians fall over backwards to pander to tribal leaders.» hecho de encaje = lacy .
Example: Lingerie is ladies' underwear; lacy frilly knickers, bras, panties, undies, stockings, various fancy items.» persona que hace encajes = tatter .
Example: I belong to two tatting mailing lists both of which are extremely prolific, and have, I believe, over 200 tatters on each list.encajes = lacework.
Example: Beguiling as the show is, it perhaps lacks major impact because it has taken elements from lacework and painting in such a way as to avoid the fundamental challenges of both.