librar
free ; disencumber ; rid.
Habitualized actions, they further suggest, become embedded in human behavior and free the individual from the burden of repetitive decision-making.
The novel disencumbers us of the baggage that we usually bring to the scene of human suffering.
This function can be used to rid access-point files of unused entries.
¡Dios nos libre!
heaven forbid
God forbid
As far as Hernandez could determine, no one dared to approach him with suggestions for needed changes in library policy or procedure or, heaven forbid, in his personal management style.
Disability can affect us all and God forbid you have an accident or something and become disabled ... How would you feel?.
librar de la necesidad de
relieve of + the necessity of
relieve of + the need to
If entries are arranged alphabetically by a significant qualifying term the index user is relieved of the necessity of scanning every entry under a term.
Publishers tended to use this form of agreement for books in which they had only limited confidence, for it relieved them of the need to pay the author unless there was a certainty of profit.
librar de la responsabilidad de
relieve of + the burden of
The cataloger, by being relieved of the onerous clerical burden of reorganizing the catalog, is free to devote professional attention to making the catalog a more responsive and useful tool.
librar de responsabilidad
relieve of + responsibility
If people want regimentation which relieves them of responsibility, how then do you explain parents reaching out for control of schools, disdaining the help of experts.
librar de un apremio
relieve of + pressure
Regional libraries will help to bring increased materials and services more rapidly to the neighborhood branches and, more importantly, will relieve some of the ILL pressures on the central collections and staff.
librar fondos
allocate + funds
Despite carefully framed acquistions policy statements regarding fiction in actual fact libraries allocate only a small percentage of their meagre book funds to fiction.
librarse
get off
She managed to get off with just a year's probation but her hectic life will not be put on hold.
librarse de
disentangle + Reflexivo + from
extricate + Reflexivo + from
rid of
be free from
break + loose from
duck out of
get + rid of
get + shot of
shake off
Reference librarians must have the capability of kindly and tactfully disentangling themselves from hangers-on who would monopolize their time, to the detriment of others.
This article examines the importance of biography as an element of public library provision which must be extricated from the straitjacket of the classification system.
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'.
What one might call 'fetishistic bibliomania' is a disease - and few serious book-readers, let alone librarians, are free from a squirrel-like proclivity to hoard books.
It is a time, in other words, when professionals often long to break loose from the stress 'to do far more, in less time'.
There's no polite way to duck out of a dinner party.
The title of her paper is 'Let's get rid of it: a reference librarian's battle cry'.
Many women would do pretty much anything to get shot of stretch marks.
Only this way can the librarian shake off the aura of elitism pervading the profession and the library.
librarse por los pelos
escape by + the skin of + Posesivo + teeth
have + a narrow escape
have + a lucky escape
have + a close call
have + a close shave
have + a narrow shave
Zelda has since had numerous adventures, escaping by the skin of her teeth at times.
I and all friends, thankfully, are safe - although one or two had narrow escapes.
A US woman had a lucky escape when a burglar's bullet bounced off the metal underwire in her bra.
Most people have had a close call with another car, a person walking, or an object while driving.
A woman on board a roller-coaster ride had a close shave yesterday when the wooden train derailed as it reached the platform.
Vincent, another of the sailors, also had a narrow shave, he did not fall in but his bag did.
librar una batalla
wage + battle
This article suggests that it is time for women librarians to wage the feminist battle on other fronts than pay equity.