No in english
pronunciation: dunɑt part of speech: adverb
¿no? = do you? ; do you?.
Example: 'You don't waste any time making suggestions, do you?' said she, at length, musingly'.Example: 'You don't waste any time making suggestions, do you?' said she, at length, musingly'.no = by no means ; NOT ; nay ; no ; not ; nope ; nah ; don't [do not].
Example: However, UDC is by no means always applied to this degree of detail in libraries.Example: The Boolean logic operator NOT excludes records containing a particular word.Example: Said another timidly, nay, sheepishly: 'You can see we need help, can't you Mr. Bibeau?'.Example: In either case, the patient keys in the responses, which may be as simple as 'yes' or 'no'.Example: The Boolean logic operator not excludes records containing a particular word.Example: He started with cocaine and it turned to crack, that's what happened to him -- good to see him back though, say nope to dope kids!.Example: 'Nah', she said with a smile on her face = 'Nah', she said with a smile on her face.Example: Here is our chance to act on our principles -- don't be fooled by Kent and don't allow ALA to be used as his mouthpiece.more:
» ahora no = not any more .
Example: I used to cry like a baby when I sliced onions -- not any more.» alfabeto no romano = non-Roman alphabet .
Example: Guidelines can be expected to discuss some or all of the following: transliteration and the practices to be adopted when citing items in languages with nonRoman alphabets.» a más no poder = like there's no tomorrow ; like billy-o .
Example: The way to live like there's no tomorrow is to basically love life and be as crazy as possible and take risks and chances. 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.» aún no nacido = unborn .
Example: A prenatal paternity test is a conclusive way to determine if a man is the father of an unborn child.» aunque no lo creas = believe it or not .
Example: Believe it or not, you can be celibate without being chaste, and chaste without being celibate.» base de datos no bibliográfica = non-bibliographic database .
Example: The database may be bibliographic (storing references to documents available elsewhere) or non-bibliographic (storing facts, figures, text or graphics).» catalogación no automatizada = non-computerised cataloguing .
Example: It is too early to dismiss those physical forms associated with non-computerised cataloguing and indexing.» ciudadano no comunitario = non-European Union citizen .
Example: A list of occupations which are ineligible for granting of a work permit in Ireland to non-European Union citizens.» con datos no pertinentes = dirty [dirtier -comp., dirtiest -sup.] .
Example: An authority file can also be used to clean up an inconsistent, dirty data base.» decir no con la cabeza = shake + Posesivo + head [Normalmente en señal de asentimiento o disconformidad] .
Example: The director shook his head from side to side.» decir que no a = say + no to .
Example: I nearly bit her hand off, who in their right mind would say no to a selection of underwear from one of the most luxurious knicker brands in the marketplace.» ¿de dónde si no...? = where else...? .
Example: Where else is it to get this information?.» difícil decir que no = hard to say no .
Example: Reality star Kris Jenner has revealed that her son-in-law is hard to please and even harder to say no to.» ¡Dios no lo quiera! = God forbid! .
Example: Disability can affect us all and God forbid you have an accident or something and become disabled ... How would you feel?.» documento recuperado no pertinente = false drop .
Example: False drops are cards which drop from the needle when the documents that the cards represent are not truly relevant to the topic of a search.» el no va más = the be all and end all ; the bee's knees .
Example: The article 'Professional status -- not the be all or end all' proposes a re-examination of the nature of librarians' work in relation to the professional model. Example: By the 1930s, 'cool as a cucumber' was 'the bee's knees,' slang of the era for 'excellent'.» el último pero no el menos importante = the last but by no means least .
Example: The last but by no means least element in personnel are the library assistants, or library technicians as they are known in American libraries.» encabezamiento no admitido = non-approved heading .
Example: Subject headings lists contain both approved and non-approved headings.» encabezamiento no específico = non-specific heading .
Example: Works on such themes are typically subject-traced under nonspecific, much-too-broad headings, which in effect buries the material.» esto no quiere decir que = this is not to say that .
Example: This is not to say that every book was proofed in three definable stages, for some books were less proofed than others.» evaluación no intrusiva = unobtrusive evaluation [Evaluación en la que el evaluador se limita a observar el fenómeno evaluado no interviniendo directamente en él] .
Example: The difference in the results of the obtrusive and unobtrusive evaluations are small but statistically significant at the .05 level.» información no codificada = non-coded information .
Example: All non-coded (textual) information which is not to be indexed is kept in the notes area of the record.» justo o no = fair or not .
Example: And the South takes the cake for being the most car-dependent region -- fair or not, you just gotta have one to survive.» lo creas o no = believe it or not .
Example: Believe it or not, you can be celibate without being chaste, and chaste without being celibate.» material no devuelto = non-return .
Example: Wastage is sometimes defined as material which temporarily or permanently has evaded the usual lending procedures due to misplacement, damage, non-registration, theft or non-returns.» material no impreso = non-print [nonprint] ; non-print media .
Example: Other items are print and these include maps, charts, posters, and others are non-print. Example: As Musiker indicates there is no question that librarians must take full account of non-print media in their collection building and exploitation.» modo no interactivo = non-interactive mode .
Example: Teletext services are broadcast information services which may be accessed in a non-interactive mode.» ¿no? = do you? .
Example: 'You don't waste any time making suggestions, do you?' said she, at length, musingly'.» no abandonar = stick with ; stand by .
Example: For authors to achieve acceptance publishers must stick with them for several books. Example: It's hard to believe she stands by a man who gets his kicks out of beating her black and blue everynight.» no abordar = go + unaddressed .
Example: When poor performance is allowed to go unaddressed for long periods of time it can become a major problem and very difficult to manage.» no abrasivo = non-abrasive .
Example: The ideal stall surface in the cowshed should be non-slip and non-abrasive.» no aburrir a Alguien con todos los detalles = spare + Nombe + all the details .
Example: I'll spare you all the details, but the short story is that he looked her up last year when he was travelling in Scandinavia, and was delighted to find her.» no acabarse nunca = go on and on (and on (forever)) .
Example: They say silence is golden but some people really just don't get it and they go on and on and on forever!.» no académico = non-academic .
Example: This result may be explained by better assistance that professional librarians, even nonacademic ones, can give in the reading rooms.» no accidental = non-accidental .
Example: As for the location of the bruises or welts (the closer to the center of the body, the more likely it is that they are non-accidental).» no acentuado = unaccented .
Example: Another device was to make matrices for accented sorts with the punches already used for unaccented sorts: the letter punch was stepped on its shank so that one of several accent punches could be bound on to the step to make a combined punch.» no aceptar = disavow .
Example: Feminists disavow biology & biologists who reduce human biology to anatomy.» no aceptarse = go by + the board .
Example: If the principle of a free service goes by the board, every idea of an equal service to all will go by the board with it, with the consequent bad effect on publishing houses, bookshops and authors = Si se rechaza el principio de los servicios gratuitos, también se rechazará toda idea sobre un servicio igualitario para todos, con el consiguiente efecto negativo sobre las casas editoriales, las librerías y los autores.» no aceptar un no por respuesta = not take + no for an answer .
Example: You can never take no for an answer if you want to succeed in business.» no acercarse = stay (well) away from .
Example: This, again, is an area most libraries -- at least the ones I'm familiar with -- have tended to stay away from.» no acercarse (a) = steer + (well) clear (of) ; stay + clear (of) ; keep + clear (of) .
Example: This entire target market has steered clear of the public library. Example: In addition, a towboat without barges in front of it may be towing astern with the towline submerged -- so stay clear! . Example: Residents are being advised to keep clear of seal pups if they find them on the beach or run the risk of committing an offence.» no acercarse a = give + Nombre + a wide berth ; steer away from .
Example: Under the new law, motorists must give 'a wide berth' to stationary emergency vehicles displaying blue, red, or amber emergency warning lights. Example: This article gives guidance for steering away from some of the more obvious pitfalls when buying software.» no acercarse (a) = steer + (well) clear (of) ; stay + clear (of) ; keep + clear (of) .
Example: This entire target market has steered clear of the public library. Example: In addition, a towboat without barges in front of it may be towing astern with the towline submerged -- so stay clear! . Example: Residents are being advised to keep clear of seal pups if they find them on the beach or run the risk of committing an offence.» no acercarse a Algo/Alguien ni muerto = would not touch/trust + Nombre + with a barge pole [El uso de trust por touch es mucho menos común] .
Example: The Education Secretary says there are some secondary schools in England she 'would not touch with a barge pole'.» no acercarse lo más mínimo a = be nowhere near .
Example: Alimony and child support is entirely up to the discretion of the judge and is nowhere near an equitable 50-50 split as mandated by community property laws.» no ácido = acid-free .
Example: A major concern is that paper should be acid-free or alkaline.» no acobardarse ante el peligro = look + danger (squarely) in the face .
Example: Television reporters must be able to look danger squarely in the face, be willing to work long hours, forego weekends, holidays, and special occasions, and be ready to be on the road at a moment's notice.» no acordarse de = have + no recollection of .
Example: The engineer driving the train that derailed Tuesday night has no recollection of the crash itself and 'no explanation' for what happened.» no acostarse en toda la noche = stay up + all night .
Example: Here are 10 quick tips that will help you stay up all night and ensure that you actually ace the exam the next day.» no acostumbrado a = unfamiliar with .
Example: The author uses the concepts of culture shock and ethnocentricity to offer an explanation of what encountering the electronic library may mean to library users unfamiliar with computers.» no actual = non-current .
Example: Archives are set of non-current archival documents preserved, with or without selection, by those responsible for their creation or by their successors for their own use or by other organizations because of their enduring value.» no actuando en capacidad de autor = non-authorial .
Example: Throughout the whole of the manuscript period, during which books were being extensively written, in a non-authorial sense, or copied, the terms 'copyist' or 'scrivener', seem to have sufficed.» no actuar como se debe = be remiss .
Example: Yet readers would be remiss to rely solely on any single source for handling such sensitive and critical situations.» no actuar correctamente = be remiss .
Example: Yet readers would be remiss to rely solely on any single source for handling such sensitive and critical situations.» no actuar debidamente = be remiss .
Example: Yet readers would be remiss to rely solely on any single source for handling such sensitive and critical situations.» no acudir = stay (well) away from ; be a no-show [A un lugar al que alguien se habia comprometido a asistir] .
Example: This, again, is an area most libraries -- at least the ones I'm familiar with -- have tended to stay away from. Example: I was a no-show last night, entirely my own fault so I will bear the cost.» no acuoso = non-aqueous .
Example: 3 different kinds of paper were deacidified by different aqueous and nonaqueous methods, and then treated to provoke accelerated attack of air pollutants.» no admitir discusión = be out of the question .
Example: Since a freeze on all hiring was in effect, taking on new people was out of the question.» no adosado = detached .
Example: The library, a detached two-story structure, is fast approaching the time when its useful life will expire.» no afectado = unaffected .
Example: No area of library operations would be unaffected -- from the selection of materials to the hiring and termination of personnel.» no afectar = be immune against ; leave + unaffected .
Example: Given the increasing frequency frequency of lawsuits brought against all kinds of institutions and individuals, libraries and librarians should not assume that they are immune against being sued. Example: The optical fibre cable contributes to this better performance by using a nonelectrical mode of transmission, which leaves it unaffected by electromagnetic disturbances.» no afectar a = have + no bearing (up)on .
Example: It's a good thing that I have the type of job where your criminal record has no bearing on your success.» no afectar en lo más mínimo = be like water off a duck's back .
Example: You may threaten your children, tell them they'll be grounded for life (or worse), and it's all like water off a duck's back.» no afiliado = unaffiliated .
Example: The author assesses the extent to which unaffiliated users'use of collections and services reduce their availability for the primary client.» no afín = nonrelative [non-relative] .
Example: The content of a document may be expressed by several keywords and terms which may be either relative or non-relative to the main topic discussed in it.» no agobiarse = take + Posesivo + time .
Example: Printers have always liked working on special jobs, putting their best into them and taking their time.» no agravante = non-exacerbating .
Example: The librarian must remember to develop appropriate and nonexacerbating responses to violent or common disruptive behaviors in the library.» no agrupado = unclustered .
Example: Searches of the clustered document files resulting from the use of these four methods are noticeably less effective than searches of the unclustered document collections and of a simpler type of clustered file based on pairs of nearest neighbours.» no aguantar a = can't/couldn't stand + Nombre .
Example: I just can't stand her mom and hate when she visits.» no aguantar más = have had enough ; come to + the end of + Posesivo + tether ; be at the end of + Posesivo + tether ; be cheesed off with ; be at the end of + Posesivo + rope ; be at the end of + Posesivo + leash ; reach + the end of + Posesivo + tether ; reach + the end of + Posesivo + rope .
Example: Last night the Israeli prime minister announced that after nine days of eyeball-to-eyeball negotiations, he'd had enough and was going home. Example: Mr James, who served 13 years of his 30-year sentence for the train robbery, said that he had come to the end of his tether and 'flipped his lid'. Example: She says she's at the end of her tether waiting for the arrival of her baby. Example: In a statement that took about 20 seconds, he told a news conference that he was cheesed off with boxing and would quit after his next fight . Example: Frustrations mounting, sweat dripping, and steam coming out of my ears like a raging bull, I have again found myself at the end of my rope. Example: Both my husband and I are at the end of our leash with our four-year-old daughter -- she pretty well does what she wants when she wants. Example: Before she reaches the end of her tether and does something she may later regret, she knows she has to make a decision -- it's crunch time in their relationship. Example: He was continuing to make problems for her and her family and she had reached the end of her rope.» no aguantarse = there + be + not much/no/little love lost between .
Example: It was obvious that there was no love lost between the two candidates during last night's political debate.» no aguantar tonterías = stand no + nonsense .
Example: Not only was he her right hand, he was accepted throughout the store as a manager who was firm, who would stand no nonsense, but who was fair.» no aguantar ver a = can't/couldn't stand + the sight of [También se usa la construcción "can't/couldn't stand + Posesivo + sight"] .
Example: The article is entitled 'Menstruation or, who says women can't stand the sight of blood?'.» no ajustarse a = out of line with ; out of keeping with .
Example: Do you think that the average wage is out of line with the increase in living expenses?. Example: Even so, the 'comical' closing scene is out of keeping with the overall mood of the picture.» no ajutarse a = out of tune with .
Example: Quite often she feels out of tune with reality, the media, society, and she's comfortable with that.» no alcanzar a + Infinitivo (con mucho) = fall (far) short of + Gerundio .
Example: This, however, falls short of exploiting the full potential of the microcomputer to revolutionize the way in which business documents, memoranda, reports, etc. are produced and disseminated.» no alegrar = bring no + joy ; take no + joy .
Example: As teachers, we have to shatter their naivete (because ultimately that is what education ought to be), but it brings no joy to do so. Example: Make no mistake, I take no joy in seeing peaceful protesters attacked.» no alergénico = non-allergenic .
Example: Both bedrooms have fitted wardrobe space, all beds have non-allergenic duvets and pillows, including the bedding for the extra beds.» no alfabetizado = non-literate .
Example: In many areas schoolchildren come from non-literate backgrounds and first encounter books in school.» no amante de la literatura = non-literary .
Example: It was one of those books we all are always looking for that rivets the attention of non-literary, reluctant readers as well as to literary readers.» no amedrentarse ante el peligro = look + danger (squarely) in the face .
Example: Television reporters must be able to look danger squarely in the face, be willing to work long hours, forego weekends, holidays, and special occasions, and be ready to be on the road at a moment's notice.» no americano = non-US ; un-American .
Example: After clarifying some commonly held misunderstandings about patent protection in other countries for U.S. inventions, discusses the typical process of obtaining non-U.S. counterpart patents. Example: McCarthy was a jingo who erroneously equated everything good with America, and everything bad with being 'un-American'.» no amortizable = irredeemable .
Example: Debenture stock of the British railroads was issued in both redeemable and irredeemable types with interest rates ranging from 2.5% to 5%.» no analizado = unexamined .
Example: Traditional measures of retrieval effectiveness, of which the recall ratio is an outstanding example, are strongly influence by the relevance properties of unexamined documents -- documents with which the system user has no direct contact.» no anclado = unanchored .
Example: Repeated assertions as to what is not being done could be damaging when unanchored to current possibilities.» no andar con tapujos = make + no bones about + Algo .
Example: In 1910 John Cotton Dana made no bones about it; indeed he was an early advocate of positive discrimination.» no andar en nada bueno = be up to no good ; get up to + no good .
Example: His mom could always tell when he was up to no good -- it must have been that sixth sense mothers have. Example: It's a cartoon about a mischievous youngster who delights in playing pranks, being rotten to his relatives and generally getting up to no good.» no andar muy equivocado = be in the right realm .
Example: The last figure I saw was 828, but you're in the right realm.» no andarse con chiquitas = not to hold any punches .
Example: He doesn't hold any punches and likes to tell it like it is.» no andarse con contemplaciones = not to hold any punches .
Example: He doesn't hold any punches and likes to tell it like it is.» no andarse con miramientos = not to hold any punches .
Example: He doesn't hold any punches and likes to tell it like it is.» no andarse con reparos = make + no bones about + Algo .
Example: In 1910 John Cotton Dana made no bones about it; indeed he was an early advocate of positive discrimination.» no andarse con rodeos = call + a spade a spade .
Example: It's about time that people stopped tip-toeing around issues regarding people's identity and called a spade a spade.» no andarse por las ramas = make + no bones about + Algo .
Example: In 1910 John Cotton Dana made no bones about it; indeed he was an early advocate of positive discrimination.» no anglófono = non-English-speaking ; non-English speaker .
Example: California's education system is being strained by an influx of non-English speaking children. Example: Many non-English speakers actually have very good vocabulary and grammar basics, but the different accent can make things harder to understand.» no antes de = no sooner than .
Example: The effect of drugs on myoelectric activity of the digestive tract should be evaluated no sooner than 2 weeks after electrode implantation.» no añorar el pasado = never + look back .
Example: As banks collapse and thousands are laid off, former finance industry whizz-kids say they have never looked back after quitting their jobs.» no aparecer = be not included ; be a no-show [A un lugar al que alguien se habia comprometido a asistir] .
Example: A simple blood test to detect a mutant gene that causes cystic fybrosis is not included in the basket of health services subsidized by the government. Example: I was a no-show last night, entirely my own fault so I will bear the cost.» no aparecer en/por ninguna parte = be nowhere to be found ; be nowhere to be seen .
Example: Most her friends seem to be there when the chips are up but nowhere to be found when the chips are down. Example: Three months later, the millions promised to the flood victims are nowhere to be seen.» no aparecer en/por ningún lado = be nowhere to be found ; be nowhere to be seen .
Example: Most her friends seem to be there when the chips are up but nowhere to be found when the chips are down. Example: Three months later, the millions promised to the flood victims are nowhere to be seen.» no aparecer en/por ningún sitio = be nowhere to be found ; be nowhere to be seen .
Example: Most her friends seem to be there when the chips are up but nowhere to be found when the chips are down. Example: Three months later, the millions promised to the flood victims are nowhere to be seen.» no apartarse del buen camino = keep on + the right track .
Example: There are five major challenges that need to be addressed in order to keep on the right track of sustainable development.» no aprovechar Algo lo suficiente = under-exploit [underexploit] .
Example: Yet, many library collections efforts are still under-exploiting possibilities for cooperation.» no aprovechar el potencial = fall (far) short of + the potential .
Example: This article discusses recent progress in the design and development of operational on-line catalogues and why the current generation of on-line catalogues falls far short of that potential.» no aprovechar + Posesivo + potencial = fall (far) behind + Posesivo + potential .
Example: The article 'A few cautionary words about electronic publishing' argues that advances in microform technology have obviously fallen far behind their potential.» no apto para el consumo humano = unfit for human consumption .
Example: Drinking water in some of the villages was found unfit for human consumption due to high levels of minerals and chloride.» no apto para menores = X-rated .
Example: The title of the workshop is 'X-rated free access to information and freedom of expression'.» no arancelario = non-tariff .
Example: Exporters around the world face numerous and increasing non-tariff requirements (e.g., sanitary, technical, environmental, social) on agricultural products.» no arrepentirse = not looked back ; never + look back ; never looked back ever since ; have + no regrets .
Example: On the other hand, a few weeks later I decided to splurge on Adobe Acrobat 6.0, and I have not looked back. Example: As banks collapse and thousands are laid off, former finance industry whizz-kids say they have never looked back after quitting their jobs. Example: Mick started his musical career as a singer and songwriter twenty years ago and has never looked back ever since. Example: If you want to get to the end of your life and have no regrets you need to seize every opportunity that comes along.» no arrepentirse de lo vivido = live (+ Posesivo +) life to the fullest and have no regrets .
Example: Jessie admitted that she has lived her life to the fullest and has no regrets.» no arriesgarse = play it + safe .
Example: Barack Obama is playing it safe in the final week of the election, but his Achilles' heel might be taxes.» no asignado = unallocated ; unassigned .
Example: The article is entitled 'Cancelling periodicals in the context of an allocated budget'. Example: If you would like to volunteer to present on one of the unassigned listed topics, please contact me.» no asistencia = non-attendance .
Example: The author summarises the reasons for attendance or non-attendance given by about 1,500 people, and concludes that the personality factor is a more important determinant than any other.» no asistente = non-attender [nonattender] [Persona que no asiste a donde está comprometido a hacerlo] .
Example: Those alternatives call for the tapping of new pools of potential students: high school graduates who are nonattenders; college dropouts; transfer students from two-year colleges; adults.» no asistir = stay (well) away from .
Example: This, again, is an area most libraries -- at least the ones I'm familiar with -- have tended to stay away from.» no atendido = unsatisfied .
Example: The reduction of the stock may not result in unsatisfied user requests.» no atreverse a = flinch at/from ; have + no stomach for .
Example: It is increasingly obvious that we are as a nation one and indivisible, that divisive tendencies are a thing of the past, but there are still too many inheritors of the old indifference, and who flinch at co-operation as at an evil. Example: In an interview earlier this week, he had the gall to declare that the resolution would show the United States had no stomach for finishing the war.» no atreverse a tratar = fear to + tread .
Example: The director goes where even the previous two movies feared to tread -- to an exquisitely off-beam imaginary world of arrested adolescence.» no augurar nada bueno = augur + ill ; bode + ill .
Example: Many argue that computers are a blessing in our present world, yet others insist reliance on it augurs ill for the world, and is in fact, a curse. Example: Greenhouse gases bode ill for the fate of animal species as the global temperatures continue to rise to levels similar to those seen during the Permian Period.» no auténtico = unauthentic .
Example: So, in the bicentennial spirit here's a three-point bill of particulars or grievances (in addition to what was mentioned previously with respect to offensive or unauthentic terms).» no autóctono = non-native [Nombre y adjetivo] .
Example: More troublingly, non-native snakes like the Burmese python could slither their way north from the warm, humid conditions of South Florida.» no autorizado = unauthorised [unauthorized, -USA] ; unapproved .
Example: Do not use your first name, last name, or initials as a password, since this information is easily guessed by an unauthorized person. Example: Tenure came into being to protect the academic freedom of scholars who intellectually venture into new or unapproved areas of knowledge.» no avanzar = tread + water .
Example: In this type of educational system fast, learners often 'tread water,' with little incentive to work beyond minimum competency levels.» no avanzar más = go + no further .
Example: Most patrons check in the first file they see and go no further because of ignorance or lethargy.» no ayudar = do + Nombre + no good .
Example: Obviously, the lesson here is that looking back to days gone by does no good in the long term.» no azucarado = unsweetened .
Example: The unsweetened variety can be a smart addition to any diet and can be combined with other foods to reduce fat and calories.» no bajar el periodo = miss + Posesivo + period .
Example: Missing your period is the first sign many women look for asy a clear sign of pregnancy.» no bajar la regla = miss + Posesivo + period .
Example: Missing your period is the first sign many women look for asy a clear sign of pregnancy.» no bajarse del burro = stick to + Posesivo + guns ; be undeterred .
Example: Bravo to writer/director Wayne Kramer for sticking to his guns and delivering one of the most uncompromising, memorable and downright brutal thrillers in recent memory. Example: Rescuing and providing shelter for badly injured stray cats is eating into her savings but she is undettered.» no bastar = be not good enough .
Example: It means admitting that their best shot so far has not been good enough.» no beneficiar = do + Nombre + no good .
Example: Obviously, the lesson here is that looking back to days gone by does no good in the long term.» no bibliográfico = non-book [nonbook] ; non-bibliographic ; non-bibliographical .
Example: I am the original music inputter; I do a lot of music scores and a lot of the nonbook cataloging as well. Example: In addition, 10 non-bibliographic CD-ROMs, containing full-text, numeric or graphic data, were acquired and evaluated. Example: The need for switching to non-bibliographical methods in certain phases of such investigations is discussed.» no bibliotecario = non-librarian .
Example: Everyone who has examined the topic, librarians and non-librarians alike, are agreed that the reference interview is essential to the success of the computer search.» no británico = non-UK ; non-Brit .
Example: In addition, these authors cited material produced in non-US and non-UK countries far less than the amount of material produced by these countries would indicate. Example: Non-Brits might not relish its hefty dose of stodge and sugar, but jam roly-poly is part of a pudding tradition going back to the Middle Ages.» no burocrático = non-bureaucratic .
Example: The principles of the Japanese model are based on creating a flexible and non-hierarchical, non-bureaucratic organization.» no buscarle las pulgas al perro = let + sleeping dogs lie .
Example: She feels torn between her love of the truth and the desire to let sleeping dogs lie.» no busques más = look no further .
Example: If you've been dying to find out what the best camisoles are, look no further.» no cabe ni un alfiler = no room to swing a cat .
Example: Another nautical phrase is 'no room to swing a cat' and refers to the fact that on the cannon decks of most naval ships there was no room to administer punishment by use of the cat o'nine tails.» no caber duda (de que) = there + be + no question (that) .
Example: As Musiker indicates there is no question that librarians must take full account of non-print media in their collection building and exploitation.» no caber en la cabeza = be beyond + Posesivo + comprehension .
Example: Why this person decided to pick on me was beyond my comprehension.» no caber en sí de alegría = thrill + Nombre + to bits ; be chuffed to bits ; be tickled pink ; fly + high (in the sky) .
Example: The critics are divided but Rolf Harris says he's thrilled to bits with the finished product. Example: Obviously I'm chuffed to bits that I'm getting so many visitors and that the word's getting out. Example: She will be tickled pink with these French ticklers. Example: And while they are still hurting, we are still flying high after one of the most improbable title wins we've ever seen.» no caber la menor posibilidad de = there + be + no way .
Example: There's no way I could attend the conference over the big pond from the UK.» no caducado = unexpired .
Example: This study was aimed at determining the microbiological quality of unexpired and expired syrups.» no caer en la bajeza de = be above .
Example: To describe my friend as contemptible would perhaps be a bit harsh, so let it suffice to say that he was not above pulling a nasty trick on a companion.» no callarse nada = leave + nothing unsaid .
Example: He spent the final day of his life pouring out his heart, leaving nothing unsaid.» no cambiar = keep it up ; keep up (with) + the good work ; keep up (with) + the great work ; stand + pat .
Example: Please keep it up and to all who are true patriots, like Ave, spread the word. Example: Keep up the good work on protecting the integrity of voting and the electoral system. Example: Keep up the great work and keep the ideas coming!. Example: To quote Bill Ford in a recent interview, 'the risk of standing pat is far greater than the risk of being bold'.» no canceroso = non-cancerous .
Example: A brain tumor can be either benign (non cancerous) or malignant (cancerous), primary, or secondary = Un tumor cerebral puede ser benigno (no cancerigeno) o maligno (cancerígeno), primario o secundario.» no canjeable = irredeemable .
Example: Debenture stock of the British railroads was issued in both redeemable and irredeemable types with interest rates ranging from 2.5% to 5%.» no cantante = nonsinger .
Example: This article specifically discusses the occurrence of nodules on the vocal cords and how to treat them, a subject of interest to both singers and nonsinger.» no cantes victoria antes de tiempo = don't count your chickens before they are hatched .
Example: You never know what may happen between now and August, so don't count your chickens before they are hatched.» no captar la idea = miss + the point ; be off point .
Example: Even those states who are pushing for legalized sports betting are missing the point when it comes to making a profit through sports betting. Example: The popular portrait of recent immigrants is off point in other respects as well.» no carburar bien = be on the blink .
Example: We have all been there: a flat tire on the way to work, a power outage that puts the refrigerator on the blink -- life simply has a way of throwing a wrench into the works.» no castigar = let + Nombre + off .
Example: A Texas judge reportedly begged police to let her off easy after they nabbed her for drunk driving early Saturday morning.» no ceder = stand + Posesivo + ground ; put + Posesivo + foot down .
Example: The most common coping strategies were to bury one's feelings, to concentrate on what to do next, to stand one's ground, and to talk to someone about the problem. Example: Native speakers of English use idioms such as 'put your foot down' and 'spill the beans' to label events that are not described literally by the words that make up the idioms.» no ceder a las presiones = withstand + pressure .
Example: The librarian needs courage to sustain principles of intellectual freedom and to withstand pressures that would erode these principles.» no ceder en lo más mínimo = not budge + (an/one/single) inch [Las combinaciones normales son not budge an inch, not budge one inch, not budge a single inch y not budge one single inch] ; not budge + (an/one/single) iota [Las combinaciones normales son not budge an iota, not budge one iota, not budge a single iota y not budge one single iota] ; not give in (an/one/single) iota [Las combinaciones normales son not give in an iota, not give in one iota, not give in a single iota y not give in on single iota] ; not give in (an/one/single) inch [Las combinaciones normales son not give in an inch, not give in one inch, not give in a single inch y not give in on single inch] .
Example: Iran shows no interest in budging a single inch, and continues to assert its role in the region. Example: Life is a compromise, and people who refuse to budge a single iota usually end up depressed. Example: They have pledged not to give in one iota to those who want to tax the richest one percent of Americans and the corporations and banks they represent. Example: We will not give in one inch to people who use threats and intimidation against those they see as weaker.» no ceder (ni) un ápice = not budge + (an/one/single) inch [Las combinaciones normales son not budge an inch, not budge one inch, not budge a single inch y not budge one single inch] ; not budge + (an/one/single) iota [Las combinaciones normales son not budge an iota, not budge one iota, not budge a single iota y not budge one single iota] .
Example: Iran shows no interest in budging a single inch, and continues to assert its role in the region. Example: Life is a compromise, and people who refuse to budge a single iota usually end up depressed.» no ceder terreno = stand + Posesivo + ground ; hold + Posesivo + ground .
Example: The most common coping strategies were to bury one's feelings, to concentrate on what to do next, to stand one's ground, and to talk to someone about the problem. Example: It's easier to play things down then hold your ground.» no centrado = unfocused [unfocussed] .
Example: They may be unfocused, underprepared, and not of a frame of mind to devote time and thoughtful energy to library research.» no cerrar ninguna puerta = keep + Posesivo + options open ; leave + Posesivo + options open .
Example: She is keen to become a mother but is keeping her options open about when or how she might do it. Example: Eventually, she would like to return to Montana, but for now she is leaving her options open for wherever her career path takes her.» no cesar = keep + coming .
Example: Hours and hours passed, ducking for cover every few minutes as the rains kept coming.» no chuparse el dedo = be not born yesterday .
Example: Alex has a baby face but he wasn't born yesterday.» no científico = unscientific .
Example: Despite relatively 'unscientific' methods, useful data were collected on reading habits and use of stock and a noteworthy, albeit insufficient, curb has been placed on periodicals expenditure.» no cobrado = uncollected .
Example: As the economy has nosedived, hospitals have seen their uncollected debt increase -- from low, single digits to more than 5 percent.» no codificado = non-coded ; uncoded .
Example: All non-coded (textual) information which is not to be indexed is kept in the notes are of the record. Example: Hauliers, consignees and consignors will be informed as to which of their vehicles' information has not been entered into the database -- uncoded vehicles.» no coercitivo = non-coercive .
Example: Parents who endorse the use of non-coercive management techniques smack their children as well.» no coger Algo = go (way) over + Posesivo + head .
Example: He lost interest in the discussion of different tactical methods to infiltrate the research building, as it mainly went over his head.» no coger de camino = be out of + Posesivo + way .
Example: When I told her my plans to go to the shops, she said she could drop me off, even though it was out of her way.» no coger de paso = be out of + Posesivo + way .
Example: When I told her my plans to go to the shops, she said she could drop me off, even though it was out of her way.» no coger por sorpresa = come as + no surprise ; come as + little surprise .
Example: Consequently, it came as no surprise when the new Conservative Government was elected in 1979 on a ticket to cut public expenditure and stop feather-bedding consumers. Example: People have been talking about that for a long time, long before the investigation started, so the news that officials misappropriated more than $250,000 from the town coffers came as little surprise to residents.» no coincidente = ill matched .
Example: The library solved the problems of budget cuts, a library building bursting at the seams, and stock ill matched to some of the courses by switching to the use of on-line search services.» no colar = not hold + water .
Example: Their arguments against the government's foreign policy simply don't hold water.» no comentado = unannotated .
Example: It also includes a longer, unannotated list of additional works classified under various headings.» no comercial = non-pr