encima
on top ; thereupon [thereon].
Built for King Frederick William II. in 1788-91 with the Quadriga on top, a four-horse chariot driven by the goddess of Victory, holding the symbols of victory.
The inspector may enter, inspect and examine an amusement park and the amusement devices and structures contained thereupon.
actuar por encima de {Posesivo} capacidades
punch above + Posesivo + weight
So although the Philippines is not the largest of countries, it, in using a phrase from boxing, punches above its weight in the international arena.
destacar por encima de los demás
stand out from + the rest
stand out above + the rest
stand out in + the crowd
The article is entitled 'A course that stands out from the rest'.
German culture stood above the rest of Latin Christendom in the late tenth and early eleventh centuries.
It is in fact, like putting icing on the cake and it certainly makes you stand out in the crowd.
echar por encima
top with
Place one shortcake on a plate, top with about half of the peaches and whipped cream .
echarse encima de
bear down on
Somehow, some way, officials were getting early evacuees out of harm's way as Hurricane Gustav bore down on the central Louisiana coast.
écharsele a Uno el día encima
make + hay while the sun shines
The villagers are using this break in the weather to dig themselves out as much as possible and so the streets are full of dozers and shovels etc,. 'Making hay while the sun shines'.
echársele encima a
come down (hard) on
Of course they couldn't possibly come down on the lazy liggers of society - they will come down hard on the people that really need financial help.
encima de
on top of
above
atop
upon
Cards are superimposed, one on top of another, and carefully aligned.
The Escape key is located above the 7 on the numeric pad of the IBM AT.
In Paris, the liberty cap atop the pike became an important icon aimed against the fading tyranny of the ancien regime.
All love that has not friendship for its base is like a mansion built upon the sand.
estar de pie por encima de
stand over
When I saw what he was up to, I drew back for a punch and hit him so hard on the nose that he fell on his back and lay there for some time, so that his wife stood over him and cried out 'Mercy! You've done my husband in!'.
estar por encima de [Verbo irregular: pasado y participio overlaid] [Verbo irregular: pasado overlay, participio overlain]
overlay
overlie
overarch
There may be a very flexible communication system that overlays the administrative structure, or there may be a fairly rigid pattern of communication that adheres to the administrative lines of authority.
The disputes between islanders and outsiders overlie the deeper problem of administrative denial of indigenous lagoon rights.
This will provide a multi-disciplinary forum, where differences inmethodologies, languages and techniques are overarched and hopefully overcome.
ganar por encima de un millón
break + the six figures
Less than 20 percent of American households even break the six figures.
justo encima de
smack right on top of
He got hit with a cricket ball, smack right on top of his knocker.
leer por encima [Hojear u ojear material bibliográfico]
browse
skim
skim read
This arrangement may facilitate browsing across different kinds of materials.
In a conventional card catalogue we can skim through a number of entries quickly discarding those which do not suit our purpose.
Rollinger discusses human abilities to skim read.
leer rápidamente por encima
skim through
In conventional card catalogues we can skim through a number of entries quickly, discarding those which do not suit our purposes.
llevar encima [Referido a prendas de vestir Verbo irregular: pasado wore, participio worn]
wear
carry
The camera hound of the future wears on his forehead a lump a little larger than a walnut.
Cable TV systems have now been introduced in the United States that have the technical ability to carry two-way signals.
mirar por encima
eyeball
However he seems to have constructed his trends by just eyeballing the graph.
mirar por encima del hombro
look down + Posesivo + nose at
look down on/upon
scorn
It's the kind of barn where you can learn to ride without feeling mocked or like some hoity-toities are looking down their nose at you.
The problem with that is that most literate societies look down on people who can't read well.
Marshall Edmonds seemed pathetic to her, a person more to be pitied than to be scorned.
muy por encima de
far beyond
Some of the things that are said about genuine bookselling do at times seem to elevate this occupation to a level far beyond mere commerce.
muy por encima de todo
over and above all
Over and above all this and the book's most subtle feature is the novel's metaphoric nature.
pasar por encima
pass over
step over
roll over
The system hardly differs from existing bar-code readers operating on minicomputers and mainframes: the 'pen' is passed over the labels on the reader's card and on the book, thus recording a loan.
In one scene the dog starts mimicking Jack Nicholson by stepping over the cracks in the sidewalk.
Thus the paper, which was fed sheet by sheet into grippers on the cylinder by an operator, was printed as the cylinder rolled over the forme.
pasar por encima de la cabeza
go over + Posesivo + head
The waves went over his head again and again, the whirlpools caught him and flung him on the cruel rocks.
pasar rápidamente por encima de
sweep across
swing over
For one, the record is made by a moving beam of electrons rather than a moving pointer, for the reason that an electron beam can sweep across the picture very rapidly indeed.
A ridge of low pressure swung over Wisconsin a day prior to the national meet.
poner encima
top with
Place one shortcake on a plate, top with about half of the peaches and whipped cream .
ponerle la mano encima a
lay + a finger on
That's why he's in prison for the rest of his life when he never laid a finger on the victims - he was the general who ordered his troops into battle.
por encima
overhead
This is no doubt the only library that is entered through a silo with hay forks hanging through original barn beams overhead.
por encima de
across
beyond
beyond all
over
over and above
beyond the range of
well over + Expresión Numérica
overarching
above
They whispered to each other across Benefield's desk, and forthwith approached O'Brien.
Once it is available, duplicates in large quantities could probably be turned out for a cent apiece beyond the cost of materials.
Libraries, like the rest of the world have changed beyond all belief and prediction in the past 50 years.
The conventional name of a government is the geographic name of the area over which the government has jurisdiction.
Such posts were regarded as a welcome bonus over and above the traditional base market.
Descriptive bibliography emphasizes bibliographical detail beyond the range of enumeration.
The database now contains well over 23 million records.
Overarching all these interests is the capitalist interest.
The Escape key is located above the 7 on the numeric pad of the IBM AT.
por encima de + Cantidad
in excess of + Cantidad
For the record, schools and libraries in the late 1960s recovered in excess of $10,000,000 from publishers and wholesalers as a result of unfair practices highlighted by Mr. Scilken.
por encima de eso
beyond that
Beyond that, no uniform policy seems to have been developed.
por encima del -10 por ciento
double digit
double figure
The year saw single digit percentage increases over 1996 prices for monographs and double digit increases for serials.
In the non-fiction categories only one class, that of 'education', reached double figures, and all others were in single figures, so that it is difficult to say what is really important in people's non-fiction reading.
por encima de la corrupción
above corruption
Andreas Papandreou was convinced that his power was inheritable and Mitsotakis was not 'above corruption'.
por encima del agua
overwater
This romantic luxury honeymoon destination is the first resort to introduce overwater accommodation.
por encima de la tierra
aboveground
In this study, thirty-four-year-old chestnut trees were felled, measured and weighed to evaluate their aboveground biomass.
por encima del nivel del mar
above sea level
At 6100 meters above sea level it is possible to bivouac among the crevasses in the last sharp spur of the original route.
por encima de toda crítica
beyond reproach
above reproach
All its systems, procedures, operations, assurances, and quality control are well-documented and beyond reproach.
Librarians, if they are to use the library to criticise the status quo, must be above reproach, both in their work and professionally.
por encima de toda duda
beyond reproach
above reproach
All its systems, procedures, operations, assurances, and quality control are well-documented and beyond reproach.
Librarians, if they are to use the library to criticise the status quo, must be above reproach, both in their work and professionally.
por encima de toda sospecha
above suspicion
In the twentieth century raw food has found an ally above suspicion in dietetic science.
por encima de todo
at all costs
at any cost
at any price
by whatever means (possible)
This article presents a decalogue of a librarian's faults: a library for the benefit of librarians; a library for the benefit of the management; a drive to obtain new technology at all costs; egotism of departments; egotism of libraries; dictatorship instead of management; working 'in silence'; putting on blinkers; laissez-faire; and wasteful use of time, people and resources.
Illegal work practices aimed at achieving economic success at any cost were widespread.
The new law would scrap the existing anti-scalping law and allow tickets to be resold at any price.
Naturally, Claire is just dying to be part of the Committee, but they're equally determined to keep her out of it by whatever means.
quitarse a Alguien de encima
keep + Nombre + off + Posesivo + back
get + Nombre + off + Posesivo + back
Some even go so far as to curry favor with him, to keep him off their backs.
'I'd love to be able to get them off my back', he remonstrated with a deep sigh.
quitarse Algo de encima de una vez por todas
get it over (and done) with (once and for all)
get it out of the + way (once and for all)
Let's get it over and done with once and for all, forget the debt ceiling, let the government go out of business.
Try to find out the root cause and tackle it and get it out of the way once and for all.
quitarse Algo
be off + Posesivo + back
Your tech team will love the fact you're off their backs to make changes for testing and optimization purposes.
quitarse de encima
shake off
get + shot of
get + rid of
Only this way can the librarian shake off the aura of elitism pervading the profession and the library.
Many women would do pretty much anything to get shot of stretch marks.
The title of her paper is 'Let's get rid of it: a reference librarian's battle cry'.
quitarse en encima a
rid of
Two recently elected school board members have announced their intention of 'ridding the high school of Mrs Panopoulos' - to which she replied, with a defiant shrug, 'Let them try'.
quitarse un (buen) peso de encima
get + a (real) weight off + Posesivo + chest
He said he would feel better and get a weight off his chest if he explained his side of the incident.
quitarse un peso de encima
take + a weight off + Posesivo + mind
take + a load off + Posesivo + mind
Mr Smith praised the police for bringing the teenagers to justice, saying their detection had taken a weight off his mind.
I think we would have done it eventually, but not as quickly as this and, with time being of the essence, this has really taken a load off her mind.
quitar un peso de encima
remove + burden from shoulders
Perhaps what they all do more importantly than anything else is to remove the burden from the teachers' shoulders.
quitar un peso de encima a Alguien
lift + a weight off + Posesivo + shoulders
In a sense, the release of this new album has lifted a weight off his shoulders and bookended his first six years as a solo artist.
rodar por encima
roll over
Thus the paper, which was fed sheet by sheet into grippers on the cylinder by an operator, was printed as the cylinder rolled over the forme.
sacudirse de encima
shake off
get + shot of
get + rid of
Only this way can the librarian shake off the aura of elitism pervading the profession and the library.
Many women would do pretty much anything to get shot of stretch marks.
The title of her paper is 'Let's get rid of it: a reference librarian's battle cry'.
sobresalir por encima de los demás
stand out from + the rest
a cut above the rest
stick up above + the rest
stick out above + the rest
a cut above
stand out above + the rest
stand out in + the crowd
The article is entitled 'A course that stands out from the rest'.
To put it quite simply, the building is a cut above the rest with facilities fitted to the highest standards.
The two towers stick up above the rest making the building look like a castle.
His teeth grew into razor fangs with two large incisors sticking out above the rest like a wolf.
The article 'Is Redon a cut above?' critiques the work of Odilon Redon in light of a retrospective exhibition of his paintings, prints and drawings.
German culture stood above the rest of Latin Christendom in the late tenth and early eleventh centuries.
It is in fact, like putting icing on the cake and it certainly makes you stand out in the crowd.
¡tener + que pasar por encima de + Posesivo + cadáver!
over + Posesivo + dead body
'Over my dead body' was his response to proposals to scale back the $1.35 trillion in tax cuts planned for the next ten years = "Por encima de mi cadáver" fue su respuesta a los propuestas de recortar los 1.35 trillones de dólares en los presupuestos planeados para los próximos diez años.
tratar muy por encima
scratch + the surface of
scrape + the surface
Lengthy though it has been, this chapter has done no more than scratch the surface of the enormous revolution that is taking place in the information market place.
As is typical of Nigeria the real issue is misconstrued and completely neglected, we again continue to scrape the surface and grasp at shadows.
vivir por encima del umbral de pobreza
live above + the poverty line
Not a single province in Canada pays a minimum wage that permits a full-time worker to live above the poverty line.
vivir por encima de + Posesivo + posibilidades
live beyond + Posesivo + means
She lived beyond her means, routinely spending thousands of bucks on hair extensions and beauty treatments and throwing lavish parties for him.
y encima
into the bargain
See, Blanche, the trouble you smokers cause! Now, we've got more work into the bargain!.