para
for ; for ; for the sake of ; in order to ; in respect of ; in the interest(s) of ; so as ; toward(s) ; within ; in an attempt to ; in an effort to ; for purposes of ; in a bid to/for ; as a means of ; in a drive to ; in the drive to ; if + Nombre + be + to ; in a move to ; for the interest(s) of.
For newly created authority entries the date recorded is the date the entry was created.
This gamut of information presents the indexer and user with problems in choosing access points for conference proceedings.
The advocates of ISBD originally argued that it was for the sake of the computer.
Any attempt to organise knowledge must, in order to justify the effort of organisation, have an objective.
It is perhaps fortunate that the array of terms that are used to describe indexes is a little more restricted than the variety of terms used in respect of catalogues.
In the interest of clarity an integrated account of the appropriate added entry headings is to be found in 21.29 and 21.30.
A catalogue code is a systematic arrangement of laws and statutes so as to avoid inconsistency and duplication in catalogues.
An appreciation of alternative approaches is particularly important in this field where trends towards standardisation are the norm.
Most data base producers have in-house guidelines for bibliographic description, and aim to achieve consistency of citation within their products.
The first treaty of all was designed to pool the coal and steel resources of Europe in an attempt to overcome the devastation of the Second World War and to foster the concept of European unity.
Many libraries have had fine free days or weeks in an effort to entice strayed material back.
This article discusses the advantages to libraries of computer technology for purposes of bibliographic control and on-line access.
In a bid to leapfrog stages of development, some transitional economies are investing heavily in building up information age infrastructures.
The idea of tiered, or multilayered, citation is proposed as a means of testing this hypothesis = The idea of tiered, or multilayered, citation is proposed as a means of testing this hypothesis.
The library has contracted out the management of its computerized information system to Dynix in a drive to improve library service.
The story of the postwar diner suggests some ways that purveyors of consumer commodities finessed and exploited emergent social dislocations in the drive to expand and diversify markets.
Some foods such as vegetable preserves which result from complicated and fragile fermentations must be made at specific times of the year if they are to succeed.
In a move to cut costs, Mayor Tavares has proposed slashing, but not eliminating, funds to two bus programs that serve the elderly.
A number of Iraqi army and police elements have participated in the circulation of electoral propaganda for the interest of certain electoral lists.
para abreviar
to make a long story short
'Anyway, to make a long story short, Huish said he knows Lisa has been a little flighty at times'.
para abrir boca
as a kind of + appetiser
The second thing I would do is read the first two chapters, as a kind of appetizer = La segunda cosa que haría es leer los dos primeros capítulos, para abrir boca.
para acaparar la atención
attention-grabbing
for effect
Another way to come up with attention-grabbing headlines is to put yourself in your client's shoes.
This article argues in favour of the term 'conservator' rather than 'restorer' of books as the former does not conjure up a picture of the Victorian artisan vandalising documents with irreversible treatments simply for effect.
para actuar
for action
Such information can be of use not only for information files but as an indicator of community needs and a stimulus for action.
para alguna gente
to some people
To some people the implications are revolutionary.
para algunas personas
to some people
To some people the implications are revolutionary.
para algunos
to some
To some this is an ironclad proof of the irrelevance of semantics to linguistics.
para aquel entonces
by then
By then, in Britain, less than 10 universities had post-war libraries.
para atraer al cliente
window dressing
Some of the operators of such courses were disarmingly frank in their admissions that their use of the word 'information' in the titles of their courses was sheer window dressing using the latest terminology.
para beneficiarse económicamente
for profit
Most shoe merchants do their sincerest best for their customers considering our limited knowledge of foot health - others heartlessly use our lack of knowledge solely for profit.
para beneficio de
for the good of
in the best interest(s) of
It is imperative for young people to learn to be empathetic, both for their own good and for the good of society as a whole.
He chose not to abide by the admonishments who warned that serving simultaneously as politician and journalist would call into question their ability to act in the best interests of the public.
para bien
for the best
for the better
for (all) the right reasons
in a good way
She was conscious of a strong desire to act wisely, prudently, for the best.
Books have the power to alter people for the worse as well as for the better.
A party dress should ensure you stand out for all the right reasons.
How can humans affect the environment in a good way?.
para bien de
in the best interest(s) of
for the good of
He chose not to abide by the admonishments who warned that serving simultaneously as politician and journalist would call into question their ability to act in the best interests of the public.
It is imperative for young people to learn to be empathetic, both for their own good and for the good of society as a whole.
para bien de Alguien
in + Posesivo + best interest
Countries need to be convinced it is in their best interest to open their markets.
para bien o para mal
for better or (for) worse
for good or (for) ill
for good or (for) evil
Finally, we cannot help being excited by the fact that we, as a profession, find ourselves, for better or worse, embedded in the eye of the storm of significant change.
These institutions have become so intertwined that the fortunes of one are inextricably linked to the fortunes of the other - for good or for ill.
The article is entitled 'Online communication: for good or evil?'.
para bodas
bridal
As a bridal manufacturer we have made finest quality of bridal headpieces, wedding veils, bridal veils and tiaras since 1993.
para chuparse los dedos
scrumptious
yummy [yummier -comp., yummiest -sup.]
They then went to a rather dainty little Italian restaurant where they ate a scrumptious meal and drank a bottle of wine.
This yummy and mellow fruit is full of phytonutrients, helps fight chronic disease and improves memory and learning.
para cocinar uno mismo
self-catering
Accommodation comprises 200 fully equipped, self-catering rondavels with own bathroom, kitchen and braai facilities = El alojamiento no incluye las comidas y consta de 200 cabañas totalmente equipadas, con baño, cocina y barbacoa.
para colmo
into the bargain
into the bargain
to cap it all (off)
on top of everything (else)
but to make things worse
but to make matters worse
for good measure
to add insult to injury
to top it all (off)
to crown it all (off)
to top things off
on top of all of this
See, Blanche, the trouble you smokers cause! Now, we've got more work into the bargain!.
See, Blanche, the trouble you smokers cause! Now, we've got more work into the bargain!.
To cap it all, when Crane became editor of the state library association magazine he appointed Hernandez production manager.
On top of everything else, these corporations sponsor 'scientific' studies where their product is pitted against a worse convenience product.
But to make things worse, a handwritten note scrawled at the bottom of the page explains what really happened after the study was approved.
But to make matters worse, and as the drought rolls on, it is very likely that it won't rain again until October or November.
This is an interesting little town wholly populated by poseurs and backpackers with a few salty sea dogs thrown in for good measure.
To add insult to injury, she came back from the cash-point without enough readies and had to make a return journey.
They never recieved the money order because the fucking mail lost it, and to top it all off my mom lost the tracking number so there was no way to find it.
To crown it all, the text was printed in blue and light green, instead of plain black.
To top things off, we had to put one of our dogs down on November 10th.
when I mention any of this to him he pretends not to know what I am talking about because, on top of all this, he's a real tease.
para colmo de males
to add insult to injury
to add salt to injury
to rub salt in the wound
to top it all (off)
to crown it all (off)
to top things off
To add insult to injury, she came back from the cash-point without enough readies and had to make a return journey.
To add salt to injury there is a pregnancy as a result of this abominable act.
And then, to rub salt in the wound, Adobe had the nerves to sent me an automated email announcing that the issue was fixed.
They never recieved the money order because the fucking mail lost it, and to top it all off my mom lost the tracking number so there was no way to find it.
To crown it all, the text was printed in blue and light green, instead of plain black.
To top things off, we had to put one of our dogs down on November 10th.
para comenzar diremos que
to begin with
To begin with the classified file presents a single classified sequence whereas shelf order is often broken into several classified sequences.
para comérselo
cuddly [cuddlier -comp., cuddliest -sup.]
Duck-billed platypus, a semi aquatic mammal, is a soft and cuddly creature, but can also knock you senseless if you venture too close.
para como de males
to cap it all (off)
To cap it all, when Crane became editor of the state library association magazine he appointed Hernandez production manager.
para complicar aun más las cosas
to add to the confusion
To add to the confusion, other researchers have detected pleasure-sensing regions in a completely different part of the brain and that dopamine is not responsible for the pleasure response.
para concluir
in closing
in conclusion
to wrap things up
In closing, I would like once again to thank all the members of the Working Group who contributed so much of their time and effort to the development of this project.
In conclusion, it should not be necessary to say that instructions and guiding must be as brief as possible.
To wrap things up, Christie Koontz will present a paper titled 'Marketing Digital and Other Reference Services: First Stop, Not Last Resort!'.
para confundir aun más las cosas
to add to the confusion
To add to the confusion, other researchers have detected pleasure-sensing regions in a completely different part of the brain and that dopamine is not responsible for the pleasure response.
para conseguir votos [Aplicado a una actuación política cuyo fin es puramente ganar votos]
pork-barrel
All of Washington is foaming at the mouth over the prospect of more pork-barrel spending.
para consumo humano
for human consumption
Horses could soon be butchered in the U.S. for human consumption after Congress quietly lifted a 5-year-old ban.
para cualquier propósito
for all purposes
Because there is no accepted standard for all purposes, system designers have developed their own schemes for their own needs.
para cuando
by the time
The saved document list may actually contain fewer documents than were reported back because, by the time the list is saved, duplicates are removed.
para cubrir gastos
on a cost-recovery basis
Australian libraries often charge for on-line services on a cost-recovery basis.
para cubrirse las espaldas
as a backup
Will the electronic version become the primary mode of access/distribution with print as a backup?.
para decir la verdad
to be honest
I was not, to be honest, expecting to enjoy the novel and was reading it as a duty, having promised Bob that I would.
para detrimento de
to the neglect of
Indeed, most usability studies have focused on the needs of younger adults, to the neglect of the elderly.
para diario
everyday
We have too much invested, and the new systems too intimately integrated into the everyday operation of the library, for us to assume any longer that we can temper their influence on emerging standards.
para disgusto de
to the disgust of
The travelling ballad singers went round fairs and markets singing and selling the ballads, often to the disgust of righteous citizens.
para divertirse
for kicks
These robbers carry out their vicious attacks for 'kicks' and street credibility rather than cash, a chilling study reveals.
para echar sal en la herida
to add insult to injury
to add salt to injury
to rub salt in the wound
To add insult to injury, she came back from the cash-point without enough readies and had to make a return journey.
To add salt to injury there is a pregnancy as a result of this abominable act.
And then, to rub salt in the wound, Adobe had the nerves to sent me an automated email announcing that the issue was fixed.
para el año próximo
for the year ahead
The document outlines the organisation's vision for the future, its objectives and core values, and contains an action plan for the year ahead.
para el arrastre [Usado generalmente para referirse a las personas de más de cuarenta años]
over the hill
People over the hill are past the 'rush hour' of life and can just relax and enjoy!.
para el beneficio de
for the benefit of
For the benefit of all users of the thesaurus who have not had a hand in its initial compilation some written record describing the anticipated use of the thesaurus is valuable.
para el bien de
for the benefit of
For the benefit of all users of the thesaurus who have not had a hand in its initial compilation some written record describing the anticipated use of the thesaurus is valuable.
para el caso
for that matter
A machine-readable national data base, or for that matter any catalog, should be capable of existing in time.
para el esparcimiento
recreational
It is already obvious that the present generation of schoolchildren readily accept the microcomputer as a learning and recreational aid.
para el futuro
for the years to come
for the years ahead
for the future
In 1973 the Committee accepted cooperation in the Universal Bibliographic Control project as its main task for the years to come.
The challenge for the years ahead is to work creatively with a multiplicity of sources.
To reinvigorate libraries for the future, librarians must focus on mission not method; they must seek solutions that are new and creative; and they must have faith in themselves.
para el inglés su casa es su castillo
an Englishman's home is his castle
Reputedly, an Englishman's home is his castle.
para ello [Forma arcaica usada en la actualidad principalmente en documentos legales]
to that end
to this end
to that effect
therefor
This book is prepared as a contribution to that end.
To this end some consultative procedure is to be recommended.
It was dangerous but NASA made provisions to that effect.
Herein is described a definable unified control unit, and a language therefor to define its operation.
para el ocio
recreational
It is already obvious that the present generation of schoolchildren readily accept the microcomputer as a learning and recreational aid.
para el que lo quiera
up for grabs
The article 'Internet domain name control up for grabs' relates the decision by the National Science Foundation, USA, not to renew its agreement with Network Solutions Inc to handle Internet domain registrations.
para embalsamar [Adjetivo]
embalming
The embalming material mainly consists of plant material including coniferous resins and possibly beeswax.
para empeorar las cosas
to add insult to injury
to add salt to injury
to rub salt in the wound
To add insult to injury, she came back from the cash-point without enough readies and had to make a return journey.
To add salt to injury there is a pregnancy as a result of this abominable act.
And then, to rub salt in the wound, Adobe had the nerves to sent me an automated email announcing that the issue was fixed.
para empezar
for one
initially
to start with
to begin with
for starters
first off
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.
Initially, it is necessary that the scheme be published and available for purchase, and that its use is generally promoted.
To start with, most catalogues, indexes, data bases and bibliographies provide access to information or documents.
Copies tend to fade, especially if left exposed to daylight, and some of the colours are not strong to begin with.
For starters, there isn't much money to find - the state has a $100 million shortfall, and Guinn has ordered agencies to tighten their belts.
First off, Pat said it wasn't her who complained.
para entonces
by then
By then, in Britain, less than 10 universities had post-war libraries.
para escribir con mayúsculas
in a shifted position
Pressing the LOCK key locks the keyboard in a shifted (uppercase) condition.
para eso [Forma arcaica usada en la actualidad principalmente en documentos legales]
therefor
Herein is described a definable unified control unit, and a language therefor to define its operation.
para este fin
to this end
To this end some consultative procedure is to be recommended.
para esto [Forma arcaica usada en la actualidad principalmente en documentos legales]
therefor
Herein is described a definable unified control unit, and a language therefor to define its operation.
para evitar su uso indebido por los niños
childproof
New packaging designs have been developed that could save lives and make 'childproof' containers more user-friendly for adults.
para expresar dimensiones [Para expresar dimensiones]
by
Micrographic and computer technologies and their integration will become increasingly efficacious as agents for change with respect to the continued existence of the traditional 75 by 125 millimeter card.
para + Fecha
by + Fecha
By 1960 a draft code had been produced, and from this time on, British and American Committees co-operated closely.
para finales de
by the end of
By the end of 1986 there were between 110 and 120 consumer advice centres.
para finales de + Expresión Temporal
by the close of + Expresión Temporal
By the close of the 18th century, grave robbing was a common practice in Britain and the terms used describe these men included body snatchers and grave robbers.
para finalizar
in closing
In closing, I would like once again to thank all the members of the Working Group who contributed so much of their time and effort to the development of this project.
para fines múltiples
multipurpose [multi-purpose]
The idea has been suggested to set up multipurpose community centres where services like a grocer, a chemist, a doctor's surgery, a family planning clinic, and a bank, could all be located.
para futuras consultas
for future reference
Print this document and keep it in a safe place for future reference.
para hacer dinero
money-making
Few booksellers regard their shops simply as money-making enterprises: they believe good bookshops are at least as much a cultural necessity as the public libraries.
para hacer esto
in this
In this he may be assisted by the opportunity to use truncation, alphabetical lists of terms showing word variants, and so on.
para hacer fundas
sleeving
The plastic sleeving material can be purchased either in continuous rolls of varying widths from which lengths can be cut or in flat sleeves of graded widths which are ready for use without cutting.
para hacer juego
to match
His wedding present consisted of epergne, cruets, and spoons to match.
para hacer justicia
in fairness to
In fairness to Mr. Kilgour, too, I think he feels strongly that the system itself should not impose rigid requirements.
para hacer las paces
peace offering
The term comes from a story in Homer's Iliad, in which the Greeks give a giant wooden horse to their foes, the Trojans, ostensibly as a peace offering.
para hacerlo + Adjetivo
for + Nombre's sake
I will not be discussing catalogs from a viewpoint of bibliographic principles, and for simplicity's sake I am going to treat catalogs as though they contain only entries for monographs.
para hacer más fácil
for ease of
For ease of consultation, cards should be arranged in alphabetical order in accordance with the main term on the card.
para impresionar
for effect
This article argues in favour of the term 'conservator' rather than 'restorer' of books as the former does not conjure up a picture of the Victorian artisan vandalising documents with irreversible treatments simply for effect.
para + Infinitivo
for + Gerundio
A number of publication strategies are possible for announcing the modifications to classification schemes.
para jóvenes
youth-serving
This article outlines the networking of youth-serving public librarians in Florida, USA.
para la eternidad
in perpetuity
Image degradation is no longer a threat and the original can be reproduced in perpetuity with no loss of image quality.
para la evaluación de hipótesis
hypothesis-testing
Guttman scale analysis is a statistical technique designed both for selecting items to make up a unidimensional scale along which individuals may be scored, and as a hypothesis-testing technique for determining whether a set of individuals adequately fit a scale, or whether a scale adequately reflects observed response patterns.
para la formación autodidacta
self-instructional
In the academic world, students are likely to make much increased use of self-instructional materials of various kinds as student numbers expand without a parallel increase in total university resources.
para la gestión de información textual
text-handling
This course's aim is to continue the study of computer applications in information management, with particular reference to text-handling applications.
para la posteridad
for posterity
Libraries, archives and record offices must collect and preserve for posterity as much primary source material as they are able and exploit it as much as possible.
para la web
Web-related
Libraries were soon using Web-related software to fulfil traditional missions in the new online environment.
para llamar la atención
for effect
attention-grabbing
This article argues in favour of the term 'conservator' rather than 'restorer' of books as the former does not conjure up a picture of the Victorian artisan vandalising documents with irreversible treatments simply for effect.
Another way to come up with attention-grabbing headlines is to put yourself in your client's shoes.
para mal
for (all) the wrong reasons
in a bad way
Falling in love for all the wrong reasons can result in a broken heart which may even affect future relationships.
But, be aware that everyone will be talking about you (not necessarily in a bad way) because you're the only thing interesting going on.
para mantener ocupado
keep-busy
The assistant's position frequently degenerates into a 'catch-all' position, with the assistant ending up with a number of miscellaneous odd-jobs (sometimes 'keep-busy' type jobs, well below his or her capabilities).
para mantener(se) ocupado
keep-busy
The assistant's position frequently degenerates into a 'catch-all' position, with the assistant ending up with a number of miscellaneous odd-jobs (sometimes 'keep-busy' type jobs, well below his or her capabilities).
para más información
for further details
For further details, if needed, the reader can then refer to the main file, under the class number indicated.
para más inri
to cap it all (off)
on top of everything (else)
but to make matters worse
to crown it all (off)
to top it all (off)
to top things off
on top of all of this
To cap it all, when Crane became editor of the state library association magazine he appointed Hernandez production manager.
On top of everything else, these corporations sponsor 'scientific' studies where their product is pitted against a worse convenience product.
But to make matters worse, and as the drought rolls on, it is very likely that it won't rain again until October or November.
To crown it all, the text was printed in blue and light green, instead of plain black.
They never recieved the money order because the fucking mail lost it, and to top it all off my mom lost the tracking number so there was no way to find it.
To top things off, we had to put one of our dogs down on November 10th.
when I mention any of this to him he pretends not to know what I am talking about because, on top of all this, he's a real tease.
para más señas
to be specific
to be precise
to be exact
To be specific, parts, insets and maps on the verso of other maps need to be indicated.
Perhaps, but I recently read something which suggested they (to be precise, Native Americans) really were happier than the European settlers of the time.
I have a younger brother (14, to be exact), he's fucking losing it, he just entered high school and he's insanely insociable.
para mayor información sobre
for details of
For details of its operation from year to year the main source of data is its annual report.
para mayor información véase + Nombre
see + Nombre + for further details
For further details on the initial overall plan see chapter 3.
para mayor inri
to cap it all (off)
on top of everything (else)
but to make things worse
but to make matters worse
to crown it all (off)
to top it all (off)
to top things off
on top of all of this
To cap it all, when Crane became editor of the state library association magazine he appointed Hernandez production manager.
On top of everything else, these corporations sponsor 'scientific' studies where their product is pitted against a worse convenience product.
But to make things worse, a handwritten note scrawled at the bottom of the page explains what really happened after the study was approved.
But to make matters worse, and as the drought rolls on, it is very likely that it won't rain again until October or November.
To crown it all, the text was printed in blue and light green, instead of plain black.
They never recieved the money order because the fucking mail lost it, and to top it all off my mom lost the tracking number so there was no way to find it.
To top things off, we had to put one of our dogs down on November 10th.
when I mention any of this to him he pretends not to know what I am talking about because, on top of all this, he's a real tease.
para mí
for myself
For myself, I thought the original comment was clear about its purpose and caveats.
para microordenadores
micro-computer based
SCIMATE is a micro-computer based package which is oriented towards downloading from and interaction with the data bases available on the major hosts.
para mucho tiempo
for the long haul
for the long run
As a sign that the protesters are hunkering down for the long haul, they erected a larger tent on Sunday.
Some jobs are good for the short haul, while others are built for the long run.
para nada
in vain
to no avail
without any avail
vainly
of no avail
in the least
not in the least + Nombre Negativo
to no purpose
to no effect
at all
In vain I walked from one end of London to the other, and trod the 'stony-hearted streets' from morning to night, day after day.
So when the user looked to no avail under all of these entries, he understandably concluded the library did not own the volume.
I have been searching for a solution to this problem without any avail - Maybe someone here can offer a suggestion?.
A recitation of the best thought out principles for a cataloging code is easily drowned out by the clatter of a bank of direct access devices vainly searching for misplaced records.
All medicines were tried but of no avail, he remained in his state of absolute forgetfulness of the world.
I must say that their results did not surprise me in the least.
There was nothing malevolent in her response or in her look; she simply stated it as if it was the most natural thing in the world, not in the least abnormal.
What is true of mankind as a whole is true of each of us individually: we are here to no purpose.
My grandpa is having some problems with sleeping and I have tried to help by giving diazepam but it was to no effect.
Despite this overlap, the other side of the picture is that some materials are covered inadequately or even not at all.
para no
so as not to
To work as a librarian is so terribly respectable that young lady trainees at library school have been known to try to keep their specialism a secret from young men so as not to prejudice their chances of acquiring boyfriends.
para + Nombre
for + Nombre + purposes
Subfield codes are used in MARC to subdivide name, title, and other fields for data processing purposes.
para no ser menos
not to be outdone
Not to be outdone, the Library Council of Ireland is broadcasting a series of half-hour lectures to mark the 100th Anniversary of the first Carnegie Libraries in Ireland.
para novias
bridal
As a bridal manufacturer we have made finest quality of bridal headpieces, wedding veils, bridal veils and tiaras since 1993.
para + Número
seat + Número
The rest of the room is occupied by an assortment of comfortable chairs and sofas; a table which seats four is in the center of the room.
para ordenadores personales
microcomputer-based
PC-based
Recently the popularisation of microcomputer-based desktop publishing (DTP) systems has significantly changed the techniques and economics of the publishing process.
The article 'Of Wonderland and headless chickens' describes the functions of Alice, a PC-based library automation system offering cataloguing, enquiry, acquisitions, and periodicals control = El artículo "Sobre el país de las maravillas y los pollos sin cabeza" describe las funciones de Alice, un sistema de automatización de bibliotecas para ordenadores personales que permite la catalogación, las consultas, las adquisiciones y el control de publicaciones periódicas.
para orquesta
orchestral
Many such librarians are cooperating in the production of a union catalogue of orchestral material held in public library collections.
para otra ocasión
for future reference
Call it what you want but for future reference it may be best to name it according to its function.
para para lavarse la cara
washrag
To cure hiccups put a washrag over a full glass of water and drink the water through it.
para partirse de risa
side-splitting
The author combines southern warmth with unabashed emotion and side-splitting hilarity.
para PCs
PC-based
The article 'Of Wonderland and headless chickens' describes the functions of Alice, a PC-based library automation system offering cataloguing, enquiry, acquisitions, and periodicals control = El artículo "Sobre el país de las maravillas y los pollos sin cabeza" describe las funciones de Alice, un sistema de automatización de bibliotecas para ordenadores personales que permite la catalogación, las consultas, las adquisiciones y el control de publicaciones periódicas.
para pelearse hacen falta dos
it takes two to tangle
it takes two to tango
it takes two to make a quarrel
It takes two to tangle and the risk is in a woman living with a very dangerous animal, the human male.
Only time will tell, but one thing is for sure, it takes two to tango.
It takes two to make a quarrel, family or otherwise, fathers or sons.
para personas con intereses similares
birds-of-a-feather
This paper outlines the papers delivered at the conference, tutorials, and birds-of-a-feather sessions.
para poco tiempo
for the short haul
for the short run
Some jobs are good for the short haul, while others are built for the long run.
I believe the answer to that is still negative, at least for the short run behavior of exchange rates.
para + Posesivo + alivio
to + Posesivo + relief
To his relief, they welcomed im back with open arms and had a big party.
para + Posesivo + asombro
much to + Posesivo + surprise
Much to my surprise, they kept their word.
para + Posesivo + desgracia
much to + Posesivo + dismay
Much to her dismay, she rarely encounters supernatural beings other than on paper.
para + Posesivo + disgusto
to + Posesivo + chagrin
To their chagrin, he was not on the job a month when he announced that he was leaving.
para + Posesivo + gran sorpresa
much to + Posesivo + surprise
Much to my surprise, they kept their word.
para + Posesivo + gusto
for + Posesivo + liking
If i had to choose, the second horse would be my favorite although she is a little bit too leggy for my liking.
para + Posesivo + pesar
to + Posesivo + dismay
much to + Posesivo + dismay
To her dismay, she found her ailing father was dependent on him, and she, too was in his debt.
Much to her dismay, she rarely encounters supernatural beings other than on paper.
para + Posesivo + propio bien
for + Posesivo + own good
It is imperative for young people to learn to be empathetic, both for their own good and for the good of society as a whole.
para + Posesivo + sorpresa
to + Posesivo + surprise
Many libraries have discovered to their surprise that any potential shrinkage is more than offset by new donations from patrons = Muchas bibliotecas han descubierto para su sorpresa que cualquier posible disminución se va más que compensada por las donaciones de los usuarios.
para posteriores usos
for subsequent use
Thermal solar panels utilize energy captured by a solar collector to produce thermal power that is subsequently transferred towards an accumulator for subsequent use.
para principios de siglo
by the turn of the century
By the turn of the century the population had reached its highwater mark - 75,000.
para + Pronombre Personal
in + Posesivo + eyes
In their eyes its 'functional acceptability' is not established.
para protegerse
protectively
Praying mantids are often protectively colored to the plants they live on.
para que
in order that
so that
seeing that
In order that the plans be better understood, it is essential that the aims of the library be outlined first.
This access is achieved by organising the tools so that a user may search under a specific access point or heading or index term, for example, subject term, author, name, title, date.
He will be particularly employed, of course, as the chair of the session, seeing that the floor is not hogged by a few articulate public speakers.
para que así conste
for the record
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.
para que este sea el caso
for this to be the case
For this to be the case requires some standardisation in cataloguing and classifications practices.
para que esto sea así
for this to be the case
For this to be the case requires some standardisation in cataloguing and classifications practices.
para que no falte
for good measure
This is an interesting little town wholly populated by poseurs and backpackers with a few salty sea dogs thrown in for good measure.
para que no falte de nada
for good measure
This is an interesting little town wholly populated by poseurs and backpackers with a few salty sea dogs thrown in for good measure.
para que no + Subjuntivo
if + Nombre + be not + to + Infinitivo
lest + Frase Verbal
This kind of large-scale recasting will have to be done slowly if the scheme is not to lose its popularity with librarians who have large collections already classified.
Lest it appear that Ms Marshall's committee and a few others of us, notoriously associated with that kind of work, are little more than crazy, fire-breathing radicals, let me add this gloss immediately.
para que no vaya a faltar
for good measure
This is an interesting little town wholly populated by poseurs and backpackers with a few salty sea dogs thrown in for good measure.
para que quede constancia
for the record
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.
para que quede más claro
for main effects
This analysis is broadly confirmed by applying the unweighted means method, and also by the weighted means method for main effects.
¿para qué sirve ?
what's the use of... ?
'A radically atheoretical posture is conceivable only in a purely theoretical world of wild fancy,' he wrote in response to Gary Thomas's article, 'What's the Use of Theory?' = "Una postura radicalmente ateórica sólo es concebible en un mundo puramente teórico de fantasía salvaje", escribió en respuesta al artículo de Gary Thomas, "¿Qué sentido tiene la teoría?".
¿para qué sirve
what is/was the point of/in...?
But what is the point of paying through the nose for booze that you can get just as easily at the Supermarket at half the price?.
para que vayamos pensando
food for thought
The article 'Food for thought' argues that libraries need to be more competitive and have much to learn from supermarkets.
para rematarlo
to top it all (off)
to cap it all (off)
to crown it all (off)
to top things off
They never recieved the money order because the fucking mail lost it, and to top it all off my mom lost the tracking number so there was no way to find it.
To cap it all, when Crane became editor of the state library association magazine he appointed Hernandez production manager.
To crown it all, the text was printed in blue and light green, instead of plain black.
To top things off, we had to put one of our dogs down on November 10th.
para remate
to cap it all (off)
to crown it all (off)
to top it all (off)
to top things off
To cap it all, when Crane became editor of the state library association magazine he appointed Hernandez production manager.
To crown it all, the text was printed in blue and light green, instead of plain black.
They never recieved the money order because the fucking mail lost it, and to top it all off my mom lost the tracking number so there was no way to find it.
To top things off, we had to put one of our dogs down on November 10th.
para resumir
to sum up
to sum it up
to make a long story short
to recap
to cut a long story short
simply put
simply stated
to boil it down
to summarise
To sum up it may be said that overall annual energy costs can be reduced by as much as a third by careful planning.
To sum it up, ISBD stands in sharp contrast to the ideal of concise and clear entries followed by the founders of Anglo-American cataloging.
'Anyway, to make a long story short, Huish said he knows Lisa has been a little flighty at times'.
To recap, the four major parts of the 32-volume Britannica are (l) the one-volume Propaedia, (2) the 12-volume Micropaedia, (3) the 17-volume Macropaedia, and (4) the two-volume index to the set.
To cut a long story short, just as they were nearing the weir the engine stopped working and they had to jump into the water.
Simply put, it just doesn't pay to digitise information that few can use, and even fewer will pay for.
Simply stated, no, it is not improper to pour wine into your guest s wine glass if it still contains wine.
To boil it down, Israel is small and under threat from every side so the borders they have imposed are out of necessity.
To summarize, absorbable sutures dissolve because the body's cells are able break down the substance material of the suture.
para ser concreto
to be specific
to be precise
to be exact
To be specific, parts, insets and maps on the verso of other maps need to be indicated.
Perhaps, but I recently read something which suggested they (to be precise, Native Americans) really were happier than the European settlers of the time.
I have a younger brother (14, to be exact), he's fucking losing it, he just entered high school and he's insanely insociable.
para ser escueto
in short
in a few words
in sum
In short, the work and approach of the chief librarian is crucial to the success of the library he serves.
Recently, someone asked me if I could explain chi-square in a few words.
In sum, the librarian should have the knowledge, experience and sense to provide the right book to the right child at the right time = En suma, el bibliotecario debería tener el conocimiento, la experiencia y el sentido para ofrecer el libro correcto al niño adecuado en el momento oportuno.
para ser específico
to be specific
to be precise
to be exact
To be specific, parts, insets and maps on the verso of other maps need to be indicated.
Perhaps, but I recently read something which suggested they (to be precise, Native Americans) really were happier than the European settlers of the time.
I have a younger brother (14, to be exact), he's fucking losing it, he just entered high school and he's insanely insociable.
para ser exacto
to be specific
to be precise
to be exact
To be specific, parts, insets and maps on the verso of other maps need to be indicated.
Perhaps, but I recently read something which suggested they (to be precise, Native Americans) really were happier than the European settlers of the time.
I have a younger brother (14, to be exact), he's fucking losing it, he just entered high school and he's insanely insociable.
para ser franco
to be blunt
in all honesty
'To be blunt about it - is it our responsibility to try to help in a situation like this?' Hernandez countered.
In all honesty does weight have a huge impact on who you fancy?.
para ser honesto
in + Posesivo + honest opinion
The band would not have sounded the same without his backing vocals, in my honest opinion.
para ser justo
in (all) fairness
In all fairness, there are very few, if any, Benjamin Franklins in the contemporary American firmament either.
para ser más explícito
to elaborate a little further
To elaborate a little further, it is useful to examine each of the main types of subdivisions as follows.
para ser sincero
to be blunt
to be honest
in all honesty
'To be blunt about it - is it our responsibility to try to help in a situation like this?' Hernandez countered.
I was not, to be honest, expecting to enjoy the novel and was reading it as a duty, having promised Bob that I would.
In all honesty does weight have a huge impact on who you fancy?.
para siempre
forever
in perpetuity
for good
eternally
terminally
ever after
for evermore
evermore
Documents and information can be lost forever by faults in inputting.
Image degradation is no longer a threat and the original can be reproduced in perpetuity with no loss of image quality.
Libraries are beginning to recognize that customers have choices for their information needs nd that some of these choices are drawing customers away from the library in increasing numbers, and perhaps for good.
It is evident that the candidates for everlasting youth will be eternally swindled.
The gap between God's finger and Adam's in Michelangelo's Creation of Adam (Vatican, Sistine Chapel) reflects Adam's terminally imperfect state.
The author focuses on debunking the Cinderella Myth - that relates the tale of Cinderella who is abused and exploited until she finds Prince Charming and lives happily ever after.
I traced her footsteps down to the shore afraid she was gone for evermore.
My hope is in the Lord from this time on and evermore.
para siempre en el futuro
for the indefinite future
Sustained reading of texts will remain important for the indefinite future.
para siempre jamás
for evermore
evermore
I traced her footsteps down to the shore afraid she was gone for evermore.
My hope is in the Lord from this time on and evermore.
para siempre jamás, para siempre, por siempre jamás, eternamente, perennemen
evermore
My hope is in the Lord from this time on and evermore.
para sorpresa de todos
to everyone's surprise
To everyone's surprise he responded that he'would be willing to go to bat for a replacement of some sort'.
para sorpresa + Posesivo
to + Posesivo + surprise
Many libraries have discovered to their surprise that any potential shrinkage is more than offset by new donations from patrons = Muchas bibliotecas han descubierto para su sorpresa que cualquier posible disminución se va más que compensada por las donaciones de los usuarios.
para su fácil + Nombre
for ease of + Nombre
Subfields within a field are indicated by the highlighted upside-down triangle <▼> for ease of recognition.
para su posterior uso
for subsequent use
Thermal solar panels utilize energy captured by a solar collector to produce thermal power that is subsequently transferred towards an accumulator for subsequent use.
para su uso posterior
for subsequent use
Thermal solar panels utilize energy captured by a solar collector to produce thermal power that is subsequently transferred towards an accumulator for subsequent use.
para terminar
in closing
In closing, I would like once again to thank all the members of the Working Group who contributed so much of their time and effort to the development of this project.
para toda la empresa
company-wide
enterprise-wide
This is the approach used to design a new online company-wide information system to describe business procedures and processes.
The author considers the issue of enterprise-wide agreements in which companies, universities, or library systems buy or license electronic content for their entire organization.
para toda la industria
industry-wide
The project set as its primary goal the development of an industry-wide standard for the preparation of electronic manuscripts.
para toda la universidad
university-wide
As part of a university-wide programme of total quality improvement, the library conducts ongoing assessment activities.
para toda la vida
lifelong [life-long]
for life
That is, his pupils might very well have been enjoying themselves, but he was not necessarily educating them into lifelong literary readers.
Some children find themselves put off books for life.
para todo el mercado
industry-wide
The project set as its primary goal the development of an industry-wide standard for the preparation of electronic manuscripts.
para todos los efectos prácticos
for all practical purposes
The superintendent stated that this was an area she herself was anxious to investigate, because for all practical purposes salary increases were automatic and equal 'across-the-board'.
para todos por igual
across the board [across-the-board]
They admitted that they did not evaluate their technicians and aides, and confirmed that increases were automatic and the same 'across-the-board'; superior performance was not rewarded, nor inferior performance punished.
para todo tipo de finalidades
for all manner of purposes
The Bible has been used for all manner of purposes throught history, including justifying war crimes, slavery, opression of women, burning/executing witches and heretics, etc.
para todo tipo de tiempo
all-weather
So we see extraordinary hardships cheerfully borne (indeed, apparently enjoyed) by zealous mountaineers, earnest single-handed yachtsmen floating round the world, and all-weather fishing-hobbyists sit patiently at the side of, and sometimes in, rivers, undeterred by the paucity of their catches.
para todo tipo de uso
for all manner of purposes
The Bible has been used for all manner of purposes throught history, including justifying war crimes, slavery, opression of women, burning/executing witches and heretics, etc.
para todo uso
all-purpose
In UDC the colon has to act as an 'all purpose' facet indicator to a very large extent.
para tomar medidas
for action
Each branch was given a poster to display and a supply of forms which complainants could fill in and these were returned by the library to the nearest consumer protection office for action.
para trabajos pesados
heavy-duty
It uses a heavy-duty seal and is therefore watertight, but not submersible.
para una única ocasión
one-time
Appropriate system planning to eliminate 'holes,' segregation of public and administrative networks, programming security 'firewalls,' and assignment of one-time passwords all help in networked computing security.
para un futuro mejor
for a better future
Over 10 years after the war of separation from Pakistan, librarians in Bangladesh are about to give up hope for a better future for librarianship.
para uso comercial
commercially-owned
Smaller libraries may co-operate in a network and have shared access to a commercially-owned computer or may buy time on a computer belonging to another organization.
para uso del profesional
professional-use
As a trend, GPO sees fewer consumer-oriented publications and more professional-use titles.
para uso industrial
heavy-duty
It uses a heavy-duty seal and is therefore watertight, but not submersible.
para uso personal
for personal use
These crib sheets may be downloaded and printed for personal use.
para usos posteriores
for subsequent use
Thermal solar panels utilize energy captured by a solar collector to produce thermal power that is subsequently transferred towards an accumulator for subsequent use.
para variar
for a change
Since rumor has it that they are broke and are primarily scam artists, maybe she is trying to earn an honest buck for a change.
para vergüenza + Pronombre Posesivo
to + Posesivo + shame
To their shame, public libraries did not invent such services despite their claim for generations to be 'a community information centre'.
sin parar
interminably
Also unfortunately common is the lonely soul who visits interminably with whomever is on the desk - and occasionally with other readers.