Ya in english

Already

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ya ¡venga ya! = on your bike!. 

Example: 'On your Bike¡' is a web site designed to be a reference for mountain bikers who need track information with clear maps and photographs = 'On your Bike¡' is a web site designed to be a reference for mountain bikers who need track information with clear maps and photographs.

ya = already ; by now. 

Example: Some revisions have already been announced.Example: It will be evident by now that the microcomputer market is a complex place.

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» algo ya muy conocido y usadoold nag .

Example: The article 'Cost-plus pricing: an old nag with a second wind?' suggests that this technique is the most transparent and equitable system yet devised.

» bastar + yaenough + be + enough .

Example: This is a very common failing of librarians and can be observed daily: they appear unable to recognise when enough is enough.

» basta yathat's enough .

Example: Some folks would say that's enough, but I could see the kid wasn't satisfied. = Alguna gente diría que era suficiente, pero yo podía ver que el chico no estaba satisfecho.

» desde hace ya algunos añosfor some years now .

Example: For some years now, there has been proof that the devastating effects of the traumatization of children take their inevitable toll on society.

» estar aquí yabe upon us .

Example: The knowledge society, then, is upon us.

» estar ya bastante maduritobe no spring chicken .

Example: He's such a slow coach -- I run faster than him and am no spring chicken.

» estar ya entradito/metidito en añosbe no spring chicken .

Example: He's such a slow coach -- I run faster than him and am no spring chicken.

» estar ya todo clarobe all over bar the shouting .

Example: It was all over bar the shouting, but they wrangled on until late afternoon.

» estar ya todo concluidobe all over bar the shouting .

Example: It was all over bar the shouting, but they wrangled on until late afternoon.

» estar ya todo decididobe all over bar the shouting .

Example: It was all over bar the shouting, but they wrangled on until late afternoon.

» hace ya algunos añossome years ago now .

Example: Some years ago now I observed the multitude of errors that I had accepted as true in my earliest years.

» hace (ya) algún tiempoa while backsome time agosome while agosometime backa while ago .

Example: They co-operated a while back in the conversion of a supply vessel into a special maintenance vessel for sandblasting and painting offshore.

Example: If I'm not mistaken the military decided some time ago that IQ tests were a poor predictor of leadership qualities.

Example: The built some while ago a diesel-powered engine capable of getaway speeds of more than six knots.

Example: Sometime back a heroine created a ruckus by saying that the actor acted fresh with her by biting her lips in a smooching scene.

Example: A while ago I experienced redness around my urinary meatus and my urologist said that it was normal to have that once you start having sex.

» hace ya mucho tiempo que + desaparecergone are the days of .

Example: Gone are the days of rock and roll music and jiving all night in the local dance hall.

» hace ya tanto tiempothat long ago .

Example: However, there have been many changes in what is now Illinois, compared to what it was that long ago.

» hace ya tiempolong since .

Example: Some of these sites were once large private estates long since transformed into public parks and wildlife preserves = Algunos de estos lugares fueron grandes propiedades privadas que desde hace tiempo pasaron a ser parques públicos y reservas naturales.

» lo peor ya ha pasadothe worst is over now .

Example: The worst is over now and I wish you all the luck in the world.

» no ser así yabe no longer the case .

Example: Until recently, replacing the DLL seemed to solve the problem, but it appears as though that is no longer the case.

» no ser ya ningún chavalbe no spring chicken .

Example: He's such a slow coach -- I run faster than him and am no spring chicken.

» no ser ya ningún jovencitobe no spring chicken .

Example: He's such a slow coach -- I run faster than him and am no spring chicken.

» ¡Preparados, listos, ya!On your mark, get set, go!Ready, set, go!Ready, steady, go! .

Example: The article has the title 'On your mark, get set, go!: setting up an Olympic Games Library'.

Example: The article 'Outsourcing: ready, set, go! A cataloger's perspective' considers the issues involved in outsourcing library cataloguing.

Example: When you say Ready, steady, go! the students show their cards and the others have to say which one is missing.

» ser hora ya de quebe about time (that)be high time (that/to/for) .

Example: It's about time that we go back to these principles and make sure that the quality of cataloging is upheld.

Example: In her view, it is high time for the plays by this versatile and prolific dramatist to begin elbowing their way into the American repertoire.

» ser ya hora de queit + be + well past the time forbe high time (that/to/for) .

Example: It is well past the time for academics to challenge growing unconstitutional restraints on freedom to publish.

Example: In her view, it is high time for the plays by this versatile and prolific dramatist to begin elbowing their way into the American repertoire.

» tener ya bastante entre manoshave + enough on + Posesivo + plate .

Example: She sounds like she has enough on her plate as it is, and she definitely doesn't need an emotional affair to confuse her even more.

» tener ya bastantes problemashave + enough on + Posesivo + plate .

Example: She sounds like she has enough on her plate as it is, and she definitely doesn't need an emotional affair to confuse her even more.

» una época ya pasadaa time long pasta time long ago .

Example: For many the wolf-whistle represents a time long past.

Example: I remember a time long ago when I thought I would never want to live anywhere except New York.

» !venga ya!You don't say! .

Example: In his wise and dry way he answered, "You don't say!".

» ¡Venga ya!no kidding! .

Example: I whispered to him, 'This would be illegal in the US' to which he answered, 'No kidding!' .

» ya ¡venga ya!on your bike! [Expresión para decirle a alguien que se vaya o que no te crees lo que está diciendo] .

Example: 'On your Bike¡' is a web site designed to be a reference for mountain bikers who need track information with clear maps and photographs = "Pírate!" es una web diseñada para los ciclistas de montaña que necesitan información con mapas y fotografías claras de los caminos.

» ya + bastarenough + be + enough .

Example: This is a very common failing of librarians and can be observed daily: they appear unable to recognise when enough is enough.

» ya cortado en lonchaspre-sliced [presliced] .

Example: Most supermarkets sell pre-cooked and pre-sliced cold meats.

» ya cortado en rodajaspre-sliced [presliced] .

Example: Most supermarkets sell pre-cooked and pre-sliced cold meats.

» ya de por sí escasoalready-scarce .

Example: The resulting duplication can be seen as a waste of already-scarce resources.

» ya en + Expresión Temporalas far back as + Expresión Temporal .

Example: As far back as the mid-forties, scientists, some of national stature, became seriously concerned = Ya a mediados de los cuarenta, los científicos, algunos de prestigio nacional, estaban muy preocupados.

» ya en + Fechaas early as + Fecha .

Example: Elementary synthesis was introduced to the scheme as early as the second edition.

» ya era horanot a moment too soonnot a minute too soon .

Example: Spring comes has come to Bloomington -- not a moment too soon.

Example: This highly anticipated follow-up album is due to hit the streets shortly, and not a minute too soon.

» ya es hora (de que)it's about time (that) .

Example: It's about time that we go back to these principles and make sure that the quality of cataloging is upheld.

» ya existentepre-existing [preexisting] .

Example: Effective subject indexing is expensive and future subject indexing strategies are best based on pre-existing controlled vocabularies.

» ya hace algún tiempofor quite some time .

Example: The latest addition to my clock menagerie is a cuckoo clock, something I've wanted for quite some time.

» ya hace bastante tiempofor quite a while now .

Example: In Sweden, for quite a while now, the cataloging of the National Library and the tapes of abstracting and indexing services have been merged into one system.

» ya hemos hablado bastante deso much for .

Example: So much for the manipulation of ideas and their insertion into the record.

» ya ir siendo hora de quebe high time (that/to/for)be about time (that) .

Example: In her view, it is high time for the plays by this versatile and prolific dramatist to begin elbowing their way into the American repertoire.

Example: It's about time that we go back to these principles and make sure that the quality of cataloging is upheld.

» ya + lleva + desde hace + Expresión Temporalhave + now + been + for + Expresión Temporal .

Example: The ISDS has now been in operation for over ten years.

» ya lo creoindeed .

Example: Indeed the selection of an indexing approach is crucially dependent upon the way in which the index is to be used.

» ya lo quitas, ya lo ponesburn-'em-down-build-'em-up .

Example: But if they don't, the practical result of those burn-'em-down-build-'em-up Phoenix schedules is to destroy call-number integrity = Pero si no es así, el resultado práctico de esas clases fénix que ya las quitas, ya las pones es destruir la integridad de la signatura topográfica.

» ya mencionadoaforementioned  ; aforesaid  ; aforenamed  .

Example: Evaluation of design of online catalogs can best be done employing the aforementioned seven variables.

Example: The next major task confronting the library staff is the compilation of a critical comprehensive bibliography on the aforesaid topics.

Example: Any proposed changes to the sections of the aforenamed chapters will be open for an additional 30 day public comment period prior to final adoption.

» ya noany longerno longernot ... anymorenot any morenot anymore .

Example: She must try to convince him that no single individual, no matter how gifted, can any longer grasp the innumerable facets of modern corporate effort.

Example: A library is no longer constrained to choose either a classified or a dictionary catalogue.

Example: Maybe information management is not an important topic anymore for many of you.

Example: I used to cry like a baby when I sliced onions -- not any more.

Example: I used to wear fancy dresses and high heels, but not anymore.

» ya no másnot anymoreno longer .

Example: I used to wear fancy dresses and high heels, but not anymore.

Example: A library is no longer constrained to choose either a classified or a dictionary catalogue.

» ya parte de la empresaon board .

Example: This article gives instructions for installing an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) in a mobile library van (bookmobile) thus enabling the carrying of a computer on board.

» ya perforadopre-drilled .

Example: Flat television screens come with pre-drilled holes on the flip side.

» ya preparadopreformatted [pre-formatted] .

Example: Input of data into a record may be onto a preformatted screen, perhaps with reverse video (black on white) characters for the field names and with space next to each field name for the data.

» ya + Pronombre + lo figurabaPronombre + thought as much .

Example: Sakura realised she must have sounded like an idiot and Ino's expression showed she thought as much too.

» ya + Pronombre + lo + figurarPronombre + guess + as much .

Example: She said she guessed as much and she half expected it actually.

» ya + Pronombre + lo imaginabaPronombre + thought as much .

Example: Sakura realised she must have sounded like an idiot and Ino's expression showed she thought as much too.

» ya + Pronombre + lo imaginarPronombre + guess + as much .

Example: She said she guessed as much and she half expected it actually.

» ya + Pronombre + lo + suponerPronombre + guess + as much .

Example: She said she guessed as much and she half expected it actually.

» ya + Pronombre + lo suponíaPronombre + thought as much .

Example: Sakura realised she must have sounded like an idiot and Ino's expression showed she thought as much too.

» ya queasforsincein thatseeing that/ascuz [Abreviatura de because]given that .

Example: Clearly, with such a complex range of symbols a filing order for the symbols must be defined, as there is no obvious order.

Example: The various kinds of non-book media can be grouped into categories; this has little to do with their containing material whether video tape, ink on paper or holes in cards, for this can be shared by more than one medium.

Example: Since all of the headings are alphabetical words, it is possible to interfile entries regardless of the nature of their heading.

Example: This will satisfy the second objective of an author catalogue, in that it becomes easy to review the extent of a library's collection of works by a specific author.

Example: Seeing that it was no real emergency, we waited until late afternoon next day.

Example: Cuz they know that old coot constantly contradicts himself and makes no sense whatsoever.

Example: Contacts are also being developed with national archives and those of the ministries of foreign affairs, given that they hold a large number of complementary records relating to Community activities = También se están estableciendo contactos con el archivo nacional y con los de los ministerios de asuntos exteriores, dado que contienen un gran número de registros complementarios relacionados con las actividades de la Comunidad Europea.

» ya que estamos en ellowhile we're at it .

Example: While we're at it, let's get rid of locutions that imply that men are inherently better than women.

» ya sea ... o ...whether ... or ...be it .... or ... .

Example: Thus, the language is derived from the documents input to the system, whether they are abstracts, full text, citations or lists of controlled or uncontrolled index terms.

Example: It is our aim to honor philanthropy in all of its aspects -- be it the giving of time, talent, or money to assist others.

» ya ser hora de quebe about time (that)be high time (that/to/for) .

Example: It's about time that we go back to these principles and make sure that the quality of cataloging is upheld.

Example: In her view, it is high time for the plays by this versatile and prolific dramatist to begin elbowing their way into the American repertoire.

» ya + ser + bastanteenough + be + enough .

Example: This is a very common failing of librarians and can be observed daily: they appear unable to recognise when enough is enough.

» ya somos dos!join the club! .

Example: Join the club, Dobrev -- I've been crying all week long, too.

» ya tradicionallong-established .

Example: The latter statement undervalues long-established interests of SLIS in the field of information and ignores frequently attested movement of SLIS personnel into non-library information posts.

» ya usadosecond-hand [secondhand] .

Example: A list of 100 significant Canadian novels was checked against the holdings of a new bookstores, second-hand bookstores, and academic libraries.
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