encuentro-1
encounter ; rendezvous ; meet.
It is not without significance perhaps that some writers on the reference interview use the term 'encounter', which the Concise Oxford Dictionary defines as 'meet as adversary', 'meeting in combat'.
She decided to have a cup of coffee in the library's cafeteria before her rendezvous with Edmonds.
Swimmers should not bring valuables to meets where they may be unattended.
breve encuentro
brief encounter
These guys were a real riot and I enjoyed my brief encounter with them, even though I had to tolerate their noxious cigarette smoke.
encuentro casual
chance meeting
chance encounter
There are chance meetings with strangers that interest us from the first moment, before a word is spoken.
Chance encounters play a prominent role in shaping the course of human lives.
encuentro con la muerte
close shave with death
close encounter with death
A father-of-two is trying to get back in touch with his old school chums from 50 years ago, after a close shave with death.
The result was that I survived six high-dose chemotherapy treatments and a very close encounter with death.
encuentro de atletismo
track meet
What I neglected to realize, however, was the idea that track meets were held during Saturdays, often times all day, in the heat of the day.
encuentro de bibliotecas móviles
mobile meet
This article describes the 1st Mobile Meet in New Zealand which was held in Palmerston.
encuentro entre expertos
meeting of (the) minds
Our South American Colleagues will have the opportunity of a lifetime, to experience the vibrance of the meeting of minds, as well as the forging of communities of practice across time zones, distance and linguistic barriers = Nuestros colegas sudamericanos tendrán la oportunidad de su vida de experimentar la vitalidad de este encuentro de expertos así como la creación de lazos profesionales por encima de barreras lingüísticas, de espacio y de tiempo.
encuentro entre exploradores e indígenas
palaver
Unlike most Western systems, the palaver is focused on reconciliation & community harmony rather than punishment.
encuentro entre indígenas
palaver
Unlike most Western systems, the palaver is focused on reconciliation & community harmony rather than punishment.
encuentro fortuito
chance meeting
chance encounter
There are chance meetings with strangers that interest us from the first moment, before a word is spoken.
Chance encounters play a prominent role in shaping the course of human lives.
encuentro social
networking event
These prestigious networking events will provide you with the latest news and trends in the design industry.
espacio destinado a encuentros de todo tipo
meeting space
The library occupies a neutral position by providing meeting space, computers and audio-visual materials.
evitar el encuentro (con)
steer + clear (of)
stay + clear (of)
keep + clear (of)
This entire target market has steered clear of the public library.
In addition, a towboat without barges in front of it may be towing astern with the towline submerged - so stay clear! .
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.
evitar el encuentro con
give + Nombre + a wide berth
steer away from
Under the new law, motorists must give 'a wide berth' to stationary emergency vehicles displaying blue, red, or amber emergency warning lights.
This article gives guidance for steering away from some of the more obvious pitfalls when buying software.
lugar común de encuentro
meeting ground
There needs to be a more specific meeting ground within which an effective organisation linking needs and libraries can be established.
lugar de encuentro
meeting place
meeting point
gathering place
tryst
venue
assembly place
hang out
Finally, displays and exhibitions are shown at local carnivals, meeting places, health centres and in advice centres themselves.
The school has retained its status as a meeting point for researchers.
Libraries are gathering places for people - very often for activities which those people could just as well do elsewhere, at home or at work or under an apple tree somewhere, but have chosen not to.
Two dangerous trysts are spied upon by a third and hostile party, whose presence is detected by the lovers who act in consort to outwit him.
This article describes the 3 largest international book fairs: in Frankfurt, the children's book fair in Bologna, and the American Booksellers Association annual convention which has a different venue every year.
A week later, on the way back from work, we noticed in the center of the camp, at the assembly place, a black gallows.
During its existence the facility became a popular 'hang out' for the youth population.
punto de encuentro
meeting point
assembly place
The school has retained its status as a meeting point for researchers.
A week later, on the way back from work, we noticed in the center of the camp, at the assembly place, a black gallows.
