Reto in english
Challenge
pronunciation: tʃæləndʒ part of speech: noun, verb
pronunciation: tʃæləndʒ part of speech: noun, verb
In gestures
retar = challenge ; defy ; throw down + the gauntlet ; dare.
Example: The only difference is the cataloger doesn't have to sit down and challenge himself, select one entry over the other, and say that this person is more responsible than another person for the work.Example: Some categories of material defy helpful categorisation, and need to be treated as special cases.Example: And, as if by way of indicating that he had thrown down the gauntlet, she added, 'I can be unpleasant. I warn you' = And, as if by way of indicating that he had thrown down the gauntlet, she added, 'I can be unpleasant. I warn you'.Example: 'Nah,' Kate chuckled, getting his drift, and then said 'I would've just barged in there and dared them to throw me out!' = 'Nah,' Kate chuckled, getting his drift, and then said 'I would've just barged in there and dared them to throw me out!'.reto = challenge ; gauntlet ; act of defiance ; defiance.
Example: The duration of the cycle varies markedly from institution to institution, dependent upon the adaptability of the institutional structure to challenge and change.Example: Some time ago in a reference to the challenges of innovation, Steele (1983) described the 'gauntlet of innovation' as a process that has many barriers.Example: Moreover, her fatness is an act of defiance; in a world in which women are taught to take up as little space as possible, Lilian learns to foist her way into the public sphere.Example: Students relate easily to Mark Mathabane's questioning why he must attend school, his open defiance of his father, and his struggle to resist peer pressure.more:
» aceptar un reto = call + Posesivo + bluff ; throw + Posesivo + cap in(to) the ring ; throw + Posesivo + hat in(to) the ring ; toss + Posesivo + hat in(to) the ring ; toss + Posesivo + cap in(to) the ring ; pick up + the gauntlet ; accept + a challenge ; accept + a challenge ; take up + the gauntlet ; take up + the gauntlet .
Example: They must be heaving a sigh of relief today, that the council weren't brave enough to call their bluff. Example: He says he will accept whatever outcome the 2011 election brings even if he decides to throw his cap in the ring. Example: Psychologist have found that unselfish workers who are the first to throw their hat in the ring are also among those that coworkers most want to, in effect, vote off the island. Example: With the war dragging on in Europe, it became apparent that the United States was going to 'toss its hat in the ring' and send troops to the war zone. Example: She's ever willing to help and never afraid to toss her cap into the ring when the need arises. Example: In short, we had to pick up the gauntlet thrown down by history, the history of those nationalists who successfully led the anti-colonial fight for freedom but failed to have honest and capable successors. Example: If you're confident in your belief, then simply accept the challenge and try to prove me wrong. Example: If you're confident in your belief, then simply accept the challenge and try to prove me wrong. Example: This raises the question of who will take up the gauntlet and whetherdoing so is an act of collusion. Example: This raises the question of who will take up the gauntlet and whether
doing so is an act of collusion.
» afrontar un reto = address + a threat ; embrace + a challenge ; be up to a challenge ; face (up to) + a challenge .
Example: This paper has described several endeavours which illustrate how we can address the threats from technological discontinuities. Example: A new energy efficiency survey reveals that business is embracing the challenge of becoming more environmentally friendly. Example: We're defending the title and we need to be up to the challenge. Example: While on-line systems possess the potential to fill a majority of Third World information gaps, they face tremendous practical challenges in these areas.» encontrarse ante un reto = in the face of + challenge .
Example: In the face of these challenges, developing nations start from a position of weakness, based on low levels of capital formation and rapid population growth.» enfrentarse a un reto = face (up to) + a challenge ; meet + a challenge ; undertake + a challenge ; handle + a challenge ; confront + a challenge .
Example: While on-line systems possess the potential to fill a majority of Third World information gaps, they face tremendous practical challenges in these areas. Example: They have to be reformed into organizations better fitted to meet the challenges of technology-dominated futures. Example: When the students undertook the challenge of preparing cumulative author and subject indexes for the first ten volumes of the bulletin, they decided to invent procedures that would take advantage of the data base already available in the National Library of Medicine's MEDLINE. Example: The author claims that by skirting the issue in the past with their video collections librarians have left themselves ill equipped to handle these new challenge. Example: It is very important to establish information networks as a mechanism to confront the challenges presented by the 'information explosion'.» hacer frente a un reto = rise (up) to + a challenge ; confront + a challenge ; meet + a challenge ; embrace + a challenge ; be up to a challenge .
Example: Librarians, like all educators, rose to this new challenge, and programs designed to 'Americanize' the immigrant sprang up in all the major libraries in the country. Example: It is very important to establish information networks as a mechanism to confront the challenges presented by the 'information explosion'. Example: They have to be reformed into organizations better fitted to meet the challenges of technology-dominated futures. Example: A new energy efficiency survey reveals that business is embracing the challenge of becoming more environmentally friendly. Example: We're defending the title and we need to be up to the challenge.» lleno de retos = challenging .
Example: Thus in an attentive reader literature is expansive, visionary, challenging, subversive, in the true and best sense.» nuevos retos = new horizons [Generalmente usado en el plural] .
Example: They have established new horizons in the field of business information systems.» plantear un reto = pose + a challenge .
Example: Each Fellow's experience was unique and posed exciting and unusual challenges as well as unforeseen obstacles.» presentar un reto = defy ; present + a challenge ; provide + a challenge .
Example: Some categories of material defy helpful categorisation, and need to be treated as special cases. Example: The number of languages in which libraries receive materials often presents challenges and difficulties for cataloguers. Example: Indeed, this is one of the most delightful aspects of reference work, providing every day a new intellectual challenge.» que constituye un reto = challenging .
Example: Thus in an attentive reader literature is expansive, visionary, challenging, subversive, in the true and best sense.» que no representa reto = unchallenging .
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.» reto + avecinarse = challenge + lie ahead .
Example: Many challenges lie ahead for those selling children's books with increased competition and shrinking profit margins.» reto del maniquí, el = mannequin challenge, the .
Example: The viral 'mannequin challenge' trend might be fun for people, but the latest version to go viral has some animal lovers concerned.» reto deportivo = sporting challenge .
Example: In the novel, residents of the drought-plagued hamlet of Champaner, egged on by a salt-of-the-earth hothead leader, recklessly accept a sporting challenge thrown down by the commander of the local British troops.» superar un reto = overcome + a challenge .
Example: Overcoming challenges and adversity is something Marlon Shirley knows about.» suponer un reto = present + a challenge .
Example: The number of languages in which libraries receive materials often presents challenges and difficulties for cataloguers.