Merecido in english
pronunciation: dɪzɜrvd part of speech: adjective
merecer = deserve ; merit ; rate.
Example: We shoot ourselves in the foot so often because we're afraid that we don't actually deserve what's coming to us.Example: This article identifies and discusses sources of information on comic books meriting inclusion on a core collection for academic and public libraries.Example: Pavements is included in the American sense; as Sidewalks does not rate a mention at all, this could leave room for ambiguity.more:
» dar la oportunidad que + merecerse = get + a fair crack of the whip ; give + Nombre + a fair crack of the whip .
Example: She told the BBC she wanted everyone to 'get a fair crack of the whip' whatever their 'socioeconomic class'. Example: So while no-one should be exempt from criticism, I do feel that people should give her a fair crack of the whip before jumping in guns blazing.» honrar a quien honor merece = give + credit where credit is due .
Example: But give credit where credit is due, Berger knows a thing or two about farming.» honrar a quien honra merece = give + credit where credit is due .
Example: But give credit where credit is due, Berger knows a thing or two about farming.» lo que Algo o Alguien se merece = fair share .
Example: Some librarians complain that they are not getting a fair share of these funds.» merecer admiración = deserve + admiration .
Example: In a sense, the general reference librarian can be viewed as a renaissance ideal who deserves everyone's admiration.» merecer apoyo = be deserving of support .
Example: As the services prove their value and as librarians and their clientele continue to push for subsidization, society and the legislators will gradually accept the notion that at least some of these new expensive services are deserving of support.» merecer atención = merit + attention ; be worthy of + attention ; deserve + attention ; warrant + attention .
Example: The physical description of maps also merits special attention. Example: Two prolific series are worthy of special attention. Example: Regional literature deserves continuous attention of library staff. Example: Literacy teaching is not a burning issue in library education but it warrants attention.» merecer consideración = merit + consideration .
Example: The 2nd 'Think Tank' held in Dallas, June 89, focused on gauging what breakthrough issues are occurring in the field that directly concern libraries and merit consideration.» merecer + Infinitivo = be worthy of + Gerundio .
Example: Step 2 Analysis: The second step towards an index involves the identification of the concepts within a document which are worthy of indexing.» merecer la pena = be worthwhile ; be worth + Posesivo + time ; be worth it ; be worth every penny .
Example: The School Library Association, therefore, deemed it worthwhile to draft and publish an abridged version of BC in 1967. Example: Just as we previously enumerated some of the golden rules of library collecting, so it is worth our time to dwell on some of the changes that will impinge on librarianship. Example: But the costs that I've seen so far aren't worth it for what it gets for our patrons. Example: He is the highest grossing actor of all time, and by god, he's worth every penny.» merecer la pena considerar más detalladamente = repay + full consideration .
Example: Figure 19.2 will repay full consideration.» merecer la pena el esfuerzo = be worth + Posesivo + effort ; repay + Posesivo + effort .
Example: This attitude reinforces the concept that the family is still alive, functioning and worth the effort to build and maintain. Example: The effort involved in creating an hospitable niche is repaid by the stimulus such courses provide to staff members.» merecer la pena estudiar Algo = repay + study .
Example: Each of these is sufficiently significant that they repay study in their own right.» merecer la pena + Infinitivo = be worth + Gerundio ; be worthy of + Gerundio ; it + be + worth + Gerundio .
Example: Nevertheless, it is worth drawing a comparison between them so that menu-based information retrieval systems might avoid some of the pitfalls of traditional classification. Example: Step 2 Analysis: The second step towards an index involves the identification of the concepts within a document which are worthy of indexing. Example: It is worth briefly observing a general approach to the creation of a data base.» merecer la pena intentarlo = be worth + a try ; be worth + a shot .
Example: And the best judgment is: It's worth a try, but hardly guaranteed to succeed. Example: It's worth a shot, there is a 60 day money back offer so try it out and if it doesn't work just request a refund.» merecer la pena probarlo = be worth + a shot ; be worth + a try .
Example: It's worth a shot, there is a 60 day money back offer so try it out and if it doesn't work just request a refund. Example: And the best judgment is: It's worth a try, but hardly guaranteed to succeed.» merecerle la pena a Uno = be worth + Posesivo + while .
Example: There was nothing to stop another American publisher from reprinting the book if he thought it worth his while, a practice that was known as piracy although it was in fact legal.» merecer mención = deserve + mention ; warrant + mention .
Example: No supervisor should be a tiresome nag, but the achievements and failings of a persons's performance deserves mention in a constructive way at timely, regular intervals. Example: Disrespecting the flag on campus has become so commonplace that it barely warrants mention anymore.» merecer mención especial = deserve + special mention .
Example: A final title deserving special mention is Robert Crumb's 'Introducing Kafka'.» merecer que se reconozca la labor realizada = deserve + credit .
Example: I think special libraries deserve a great deal of credit in this area, and their innovations have not been acknowledged widely enough.» merecer reconocimiento = merit + recognition ; deserve + recognition .
Example: While Lillian Smith was the major historical figure in the development of Canada's children's library services, the work of Patricia Spereman d. 1946 merits recognition. Example: Hand jobs are better than blow jobs and deserve more recognition.» merecerse algo = deserve + a little something .
Example: He always puts others before himself and he deserves a little something in return.» merecérselo = have it + coming ; it + serve + Nombre + right .
Example: The feeling is that, however tactfully you dress it up, the United States had it coming. Example: When he came to Mary told him it was she who had thrown the stool and that it served him right and that in future he should learn to mind his own business.» merecer ser mencionado = deserve + mention ; warrant + mention .
Example: No supervisor should be a tiresome nag, but the achievements and failings of a persons's performance deserves mention in a constructive way at timely, regular intervals. Example: Disrespecting the flag on campus has become so commonplace that it barely warrants mention anymore.» merecerse una recompensa = deserve + a little something .
Example: He always puts others before himself and he deserves a little something in return.» merecerse una satisfacción = deserve + a little something .
Example: He always puts others before himself and he deserves a little something in return.» merecerse un regalo = deserve + a little something .
Example: He always puts others before himself and he deserves a little something in return.» merecer una distinción = merit + a distinction .
Example: Apparently only customers who are of royal blood can merit such distinction -- luckily for him, 'money talks and bullshit walks'.» no merecer la pena = be no good .
Example: Here is a snatch of Garner's version: 'I was in a fine rage, and should liked to have kicked him, but it was no good, there wasn't enough of him to get my boot against'.» no merecerse Algo = be unworthy of .
Example: The sense of camaraderie experienced in meeting with other devotees is not unworthy of some kind of celebration.» no reconocido como se merece = unsung .
Example: To those we've overlooked, we apologize, and thank for their unsung support = Le pedimos perdón a todos aquellos que no hemos mencionado y le agradecemos su apoyo, aunque no se lo hayamos reconocido como se merece.» parecer + merecer la pena + Infinitivo = seem + worth + Gerundio .
Example: However, it seems worth rehearsing some of the arguments again here in this particular context and identifying specifically how these problems are negotiated in a data base using natural language indexing.» que merece la pena = worthwhile .
Example: Dust is an enemy of microcomputers as it is with any piece of electrical apparatus, and a dust cover costing a few pounds is a worthwhile purchase.» recibir lo que Uno se merece = get + Posesivo + just rewards ; get + Posesivo + due(s) .
Example: Librarians can help the owners of copyright material get their just rewards at the same time as serving the public interest, promoting freedom and advancing democracy. Example: Tinseltown's leading men never get their dueon the red carpet.» riesgo + merecer la pena = risk + pay off .
Example: For most of us the risk paid off; but think back: surely there were early moments when it may have seemed a mistake.» tienes lo que te mereces = you've made your bed, now you must lie in it! .
Example: After all, "you've made your bed, now you must lie in it," so there's no sense complaining.merecido = deserved ; retribution ; retributive.
Example: Such a policy might reduce the library's deserved status as an institution of high culture and it would increase rapport between the library and its users.Example: Prerequisites like retribution for the baddies and reward for the goodies must prevail in children's stories.Example: The main character in the novel viewed his death as the solutions to his problems and was therefore motivated enough by the death-wish to kill with the hopes of retributive capital punishment.more:
» bien merecido = well deserved ; well-earned .
Example: Our heartiest congratulations on this well deserved honor!. Example: Not far off, the barn, plethoric with the autumn's harvest spoils, holds the farmer's well-earned trophies -- the guerdon of his toils.» castigo merecido = retribution .
Example: Prerequisites like retribution for the baddies and reward for the goodies must prevail in children's stories.» no dar el mérito merecido = go + unsung [ ] .
Example: There may be many excellent community information services whose praises have gone unsung and it may seem that my choice has been based on a rather hit-or-miss method = Puede que existan muchos servicios de información ciudadana excelentes a los que no les haya dado el mérito merecido y puede que parezca que el método que he seguido en mi selección sea poco científico.» no dar la merecida importancia = understate .
Example: University faculty generally understate prices of textbooks for their courses = El profesorado universitario generalmente subestima los precios de los libros de textos de sus cursos.» no recibir el mérito merecido = go + unsung [ ] .
Example: There may be many excellent community information services whose praises have gone unsung and it may seem that my choice has been based on a rather hit-or-miss method = Puede que existan muchos servicios de información ciudadana excelentes a los que no les haya dado el mérito merecido y puede que parezca que el método que he seguido en mi selección sea poco científico.» tenérselo (bien) merecido = it + serve + Nombre + right .
Example: When he came to Mary told him it was she who had thrown the stool and that it served him right and that in future he should learn to mind his own business.