Retrasar in english
To delay
pronunciation: tudɪleɪ part of speech: none
pronunciation: tudɪleɪ part of speech: none
In gestures
retrasarse = run + late ; be late (for) ; fall behind + schedule ; run behind + schedule ; lag behind + schedule.
Example: Unfortunately, no one has ever done a study on just how much we Indonesians lose by consistently running late and performing inefficiently.Example: Dexter Rundle went on: 'As I said I'm late for an appointment and have to go, but tell Ms. Lachaise that I'll be in touch with her'.Example: A project to build a critical oil pipeline in northern Iraq has fallen more than two years behind schedule.Example: The government's own data shows that around 50% of projects in the sector are running behind schedule.Example: It's no secret that all Commonwealth Games sites are lagging behind schedule but the organisers are putting on a brave face.retrasar = delay ; put + Nombre + back ; set back ; hold + Nombre + back ; retard ; hold up.
Example: It would be wise to delay reading these until you have had some experience in using the scheme.Example: The spiral begins its downward swirl very early in life when a child has difficulty learning to read since this puts him back in his other school work.Example: But if set-off did occur and threatened to set back and spoil subsequent impressions of the first forme, the tympan cloth could be rubbed over with lye to clean it.Example: Despite the improvements in the 17th edition, the scheme has been held back for years by the old policy of 'integrity of numbers' referred to above, the effects of which are not likely to be quickly mitigated.Example: Without the floppy disk, data processing on microcomputers would have been severely retarded.Example: Unfortunately, goods of Community origin can also be held up by the surveillance system, often for several weeks.more:
» retrasar el avance = retard + progress .
Example: All of this was intended to clear for the reader his/her path in the catalog, to obviate anything that might distract his/her attention or otherwise retard his/her progress, and to facilitate in every way possible his/her search in the catalog.» retrasar el desarrollo de Algo = push back + development .
Example: The problems of the information arena, coupled with financial burdens and questions of social desirability of the services, has tended to push back its development.» retrasar el envejecimiento = retard + aging .
Example: We are selecting embryonal stem cells in vitro for phenotypes that may retard aging.» retrasar el reloj = turn + the clock back(ward) ; put + the clock back(ward) .
Example: A visit to this village is an opportunity to turn the clock back over 150 years. Example: For Rosselli and his friends it was not enough to be anti-fascist or to put the clock back to 1922.» retrasarse = run + late ; be late (for) ; fall behind + schedule ; run behind + schedule ; lag behind + schedule .
Example: Unfortunately, no one has ever done a study on just how much we Indonesians lose by consistently running late and performing inefficiently. Example: Dexter Rundle went on: 'As I said I'm late for an appointment and have to go, but tell Ms. Lachaise that I'll be in touch with her'. Example: A project to build a critical oil pipeline in northern Iraq has fallen more than two years behind schedule. Example: The government's own data shows that around 50% of projects in the sector are running behind schedule. Example: It's no secret that all Commonwealth Games sites are lagging behind schedule but the organisers are putting on a brave face.