propio-1
home-grown [home grown/homegrown] ; of its own ; own ; of + Posesivo + own ; self ; distinctive.
Most media centers have not used AACR in the past but have followed their own home-grown rules.
The document has no title of its own.
The command function 'OWN' serves to use a system's own command when the general system, in this case EURONET, does not cater for a specialised function available on a particular system.
There is also a scheme afoot to help services create specialized data bases of their own using ECLAS norms.
In the public library grand tradition this was patently the self image of the educated middle class.
In addition to main or added entries under titles added entries are often also made in respect of distinctive series titles.
actuar en defensa propia
act in + self-defence
A police officer accused of assaulting a group of party-goers said he acted in self defence, a court was told today.
a cuenta propia
at + Posesivo + (own) expense
at + Posesivo + own expense
They believe that the main use for government is for some people to lord it over others at their expense.
Mr Dong Ming embarked on an eight-day bicycle ride to Beijing at his own expense in order to attend the IFLA Conference.
al propio ritmo de Uno
in + Posesivo + own time
at + Posesivo + own pace
A small committee of librarians, whenever they could spare time from their existing jobs and in their own time, began to build up a card file of information on available resources in the city.
Academic libraries have developed at their own pace with both internal and external stimuli affecting them.
amor propio
self-esteem [self esteem]
pride
Searching descriptor fields for such key terms, e.g. 'FIND: self-esteem in de', can be far more precise than a free text search, eliminating false hits.
It is a matter of some small pride that my account of the eighteenth edition of Dewey appeared at about the same time as the official publication of the scheme itself, thanks to the cooperation of the editor, Mr Ben Custer.
ante + Posesivo + propios ojos
before + Posesivo + (own two) eyes
before + Posesivo + very eyes
Much of what lies before our eyes today like a tongue of fire - animal pestilences and the poisoning of our foodstuffs - was already announced many years ago.
And when good people you've come to grow fond of are killed, often before your very eyes, it seems shocking and unfair.
aprender a su propio ritmo
learn at + Posesivo + own pace
A student-centred model is recommended, which implies independent or self-study under the direct supervision of the lecturer, under whose guidance the student learns at his/her own pace.
asuntos propios
personal business
Payment for time not worked includes vacations, sick leave, holidays, and leave because of National Guard duty, jury duty, death in the family, and personal business.
a su propio ritmo
at an individual pace
The advantages, other than the savings in costs, are that they allow the student to progress at an individual pace = Las ventajas, además del ahorro en los costes, son que permiten al estudiante avanzar a su propio ritmo.
a título propio
in + Posesivo + own right
Each of these is sufficiently significant that they repay study in their own right.
bar que elabora su propia cerveza
brew pub
Then there are the dozens of brew pubs that have sprung up nationwide.
buscar el beneficio propio
push + Posesivo + (personal) agenda
She interrupted other speakers to push her agenda, and failed to keep her answers relevant to the questions.
característica propia
trademark
This slightly off-balance, whimsical remark was a Marsha James' trademark.
cavarse su propia tumba
another nail in + Posesivo + coffin
In the long run this is another nail in his coffin and a severe dent for Britain within the EU.
colocación de publicación en la web por el propio autor [Colocación de la producción de un(a) autor(a) en una página web institucional de acceso abierto hecha por él(la) mismo/a]
self-archiving
Efforts aimed at giving authors control over the communication and distribution of their work, in the form of electronic author self-archiving systems, are gaining ground.
con financiación propia
self-funded
Some institutions will class you as self-funded unless your fees are paid directly to the University via a third party organisation.
con + Posesivo + propias manos
with + Posesivo + bare hands
A woman who ripped off her ex-boyfriend's testicle with her bare hands has been sent to prison.
con sus propias palabras
in + Posesivo + own words
The enquirer should be encouraged to express himself freely and if necessary at length, so that we have as complete a statement as he is able to give of what he wants, in his own words.
contar + Posesivo + propia vida y milagros
spill + Posesivo + guts
He's as shy as shy can be, but give him a couple of beers and he'll spill his guts about anything.
decidir por cuenta propia
take it upon + Reflexivo + to
In return, the young librarian took it upon himself to design an entire section of the second floor to be the domain of young adult.
de cosecha propia
home-grown [home grown/homegrown]
Most media centers have not used AACR in the past but have followed their own home-grown rules.
defensa propia
self-defence [self-defense, -USA]
She holds that war is just if conducted for just ends (self-defence and the righting of wrongs).
delante de + Posesivo + propios ojos
before + Posesivo + (own two) eyes
before + Posesivo + very eyes
Much of what lies before our eyes today like a tongue of fire - animal pestilences and the poisoning of our foodstuffs - was already announced many years ago.
And when good people you've come to grow fond of are killed, often before your very eyes, it seems shocking and unfair.
de la propia comunidad
community-owned
These outposts of the Information Society, often community-owned and run, support local economic and social development by providing a wide range of information services.
de la propia empresa
company-owned
If workers exceed established standards, they are 'awarded' trips at company expense, vacations at company-owned resorts at reduced rates, or special bonuses or gifts.
demasiado + Adjetivo + para su propio bien
too + Adjetivo + for + Posesivo + own good
The article 'Is IT getting too clever for its own good?' considers future proofing in information technology.
de + Posesivo + propia boca
straight from the horse's mouth
Well, if you wondered just how far along Iran was in developing a nuclear weapon, we heard it straight from the horse's mouth yesterday.
de propia cosecha
home-grown [home grown/homegrown]
Most media centers have not used AACR in the past but have followed their own home-grown rules.
dinero propio
private means
The captain's living quarters in a warship were furnished according to his pocket, the bare necessities in the case of an officer without private means, and luxury for a noble or wealthy man.
en beneficio propio
to + Posesivo + advantage
Information professionals can use the Internet to their advantage by branding themselves as an arbiter of quality.
encontrar + Posesivo + propio techo
find + Posesivo + own roof
My friend's boyfriend picked me up at the airport and he let me crashed at his place until I can find my own roof.
encontrar su propio modo de actuar
find + Posesivo + own way
For much study and research, the researcher must find his own way, at least initially, because he has not yet clarified his mind or his aim to the point where he can pose precise questions.
en el propio campus universitario
campus-based
Both campus-based universities and distance teaching universities are bureaucratised organizations that have created environments in which education is dehumanised.
en el propio cortijo
on-farm
Over the last 50 years on-farm mechanization has increased resulting in a decrease in the employed farm labour force.
en la propia finca
on-farm
Over the last 50 years on-farm mechanization has increased resulting in a decrease in the employed farm labour force.
en la propia granja
on-farm
Over the last 50 years on-farm mechanization has increased resulting in a decrease in the employed farm labour force.
en la propia habitación
ensuite
On the ground floor there is an additional double bedroom with one single bed and a truckle bed and ensuite shower room.
en la propia tienda
in-store
Our first four outlet stores have helped us to learn this business and refine our merchandising and in-store presentation.
en las propias palabras de uno mismo
in + Posesivo + own words
The enquirer should be encouraged to express himself freely and if necessary at length, so that we have as complete a statement as he is able to give of what he wants, in his own words.
en + Posesivo + propio beneficio
to + Posesivo + advantage
Information professionals can use the Internet to their advantage by branding themselves as an arbiter of quality.
gastos del propio bolsillo [Generalmente, gastos que incurre un persona en tratamiento sanitario fuera de su seguro médico]
out-of-pocket expenditure
The average out-of-pocket expenditure for a mammogram in 2007 or 2008 was $33, representing 14.1% of the total mammogram expenditure ($266).
gol en propia meta
own goal
No one has ever lost a soccer game on a hat trick of three own goals - at least not until recent developments in Washington.
gol en propia portería
own goal
No one has ever lost a soccer game on a hat trick of three own goals - at least not until recent developments in Washington.
hacer Algo por el propio bien de Alguien
do it for + Posesivo + own good
be cruel to be kind
She has since forgiven her mother and knows she did it for her own good.
What was clear in the report, however, is that its authors believed that sometimes a government needed to be cruel to be kind.
hacer Algo por + Posesivo + propia cuenta
make + Posesivo + own arrangements
For those who wish to make their own arrangements for accommodation, there are many hotels within easy walking distance.
hecho por la propia biblioteca
in-house [inhouse]
Thus there are many different thesauri, some published and others strictly in-house.
hundirse por su propio peso
sink under + its own weight
The Great War of 1914-18 was a heavy blow for the Bulletin, from which it never really recovered, and in the 1920s it gradually sank under its own weight, helped by a forced move from its previous quarters to make room for a trade fair.
material editado por el propio autor
self-published material
Research into self-published material is very recent and has been hampered by difficulties in defining such publications and in gaining access to such material = La investigación sobre el material editado por el propio autor es muy reciente y se ha visto obstaculizada por las dificultades de definir este tipo de publicaciones y de acceder a ellas.
montar + Posesivo + propio negocio
set + Reflexivo + up in business
The women, having first taken a loan from the Grameen Bank to set themselves up in business, make a living by providing a mobile phone service to their neighbours.
muy propio
highly distinctive
Manga comics utilize the highly distinctive artistic styles found in Japenese comic books and Anime (animated cartoons) = Los comics manga utilizan estilos artísticos muy peculiares típicos de los tebeos y Anime (dibujos animados) japoneses.
nombre propio
forename
proper name
If initials only are noted effort is saved in reproducing full names and seeking out full forenames.
Proper names, for example, names of persons, names of families, names of places.
no reconocer como propio
disown
She has always lived with the knowledge that her blue-blooded family disowned her as a baby.
ocuparse de los propios asuntos de Uno
mind + Posesivo + own business
She wanted to tell him to mind his own business, but since she was a bit indebted to him, she just had to grin and bear it.
organizar Algo por + Posesivo + propia cuenta
make + Posesivo + own arrangements
For those who wish to make their own arrangements for accommodation, there are many hotels within easy walking distance.
pagar de + Posesivo + (propio) bolsillo
pay out of + Posesivo + (own) pocket
Some types of insurance may not cover these types of doctor-patient interactions, so the patient may have to pay out of his own pocket.
pagarse + Posesivo + propios gastos
pay + Posesivo + own way
If they had to pay their own way, some schools would probably decide to spend their money elsewhere.
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.
patrocinado por la propia empresa
company-sponsored
This article looks at the publishing of house journals, or company-sponsored periodicals, from one particular point of view; the production of house journals by a publisher for a number of different companies.
persona de la propia empresa
insider
All libraries, particularly those with rare book or manuscript collections, should take steps to minimise insider thefts.
poner + Posesivo + (propio) sello personal en
put + Posesivo + (own) personal stamp on
The ability to put our own personal stamp on things we own is a great opportunity to stand out from the rest and really enjoy something unique.
por cuenta propia
at + Posesivo + own expense
Mr Dong Ming embarked on an eight-day bicycle ride to Beijing at his own expense in order to attend the IFLA Conference.
por decisión propia
by choice
While there were certainly people who stayed behind by choice, most stayed behind because they had no choice.
por derecho (propio)
as of right
by right
In some cases there is an appeal as of right and a slightly different procedure applies.
The pension entitlements they have earned are theirs by right.
por derecho propio
in + Posesivo + own right
Each of these is sufficiently significant that they repay study in their own right.
por elección propia
by choice
While there were certainly people who stayed behind by choice, most stayed behind because they had no choice.
por + Posesivo + propia cuenta
at + Posesivo + own expense
Mr Dong Ming embarked on an eight-day bicycle ride to Beijing at his own expense in order to attend the IFLA Conference.
por + Posesivo + (propia) naturaleza
in + Posesivo + nature
Things which are not in commerce, as public roads, are in their nature unalienable.
por propia iniciativa
self-directed
Libraries can play an important role in self-directed learning and in improving adult reading skills = Las bibliotecas pueden desempeñar un importante papel en el aprendizaje autodidacta y en la mejora de las habilidades lectoras de los adultos.
por su propia voluntad
of its own accord
Certainly, as we know from our previous discussion, no institution of its own accord would change at the breakneck pace at which our own field appears to be moving.
por su propio derecho
in + Posesivo + own right
Each of these is sufficiently significant that they repay study in their own right.
promovido por el propio sistema de información
information-led
Medical professionals are convinced that the provision of information for doctors should be 'organization- and culture-led, rather than information-led'.
propio de
germane to
The author discusses various ethical issues which are germane to the global information age.
propio de espías
cloak-and-dagger
There is also a large amount of information that is kept secret: not merely cloak-and-dagger state secrets, but vast quantities of confidential technical and commercial data.
propio del lugar
indigenous
For example, the Library of Congress established names of indigenous American and African peoples are very often derogatory corruptions of their real names.
propio del sistema
built-in
To use the 'default' or built-in command settings, simply press RETURN.
propio de niña
girlish
It is not only females who need to demand liberation from their restrictive, stereotyped roles - males must also be allowed to do 'boyish' or 'girlish' things as they choose.
propio de niño
boyish
It is not only females who need to demand liberation from their restrictive, stereotyped roles - males must also be allowed to do 'boyish' or 'girlish' things as they choose.
propio de un caballero
gentlemanlike
Mr. Bingley was good-looking and gentlemanlike: he had a pleasant countenance, and easy, unaffected manners.
propio estilo [En la corrección de pruebas, manera de presentar información (puntuación, uso de las mayúsculas, cursivas, etc) típico de una editorial]
house style
Many academic publishers insist upon any references supplied to books and papers being cited in their particular house style.
propio + Nombre
very + Nombre
Packages are used by many clients of the developer, and this very fact can lead to many benefits.
propios ingresos
earned income
The financing of public libraries will in the future require a mix of taxes, earned income and funds from the private sector.
que busca el beneficio propio
self-serving
At the same time he warns against self-serving marketing.
recogida en su propia puerta
kerbside collection
curbside collection
They also provide a kerbside collection service for recyclable and non-recyclable household rubbish.
The following is the list of acceptable marterials for curbside collection.
restablecer + Posesivo + propia identidad
re-establish + Posesivo + own identity
This enabled them to re-establish their own identities and relieved them of the incidence of getting involved in 'library business'.
revista editada por la propia institución
house journal
This article looks at the publishing of house journals, or company-sponsored periodicals, from one particular point of view; the production of house journals by a publisher for a number of different companies.
según sus propias condiciones
on + Posesivo + own terms
Libraries want to deal with issues on their own terms and not on the terms of their clients.
según sus propias palabras
in + Posesivo + own terms
The most satisfactory results were obtained when the requester was obliged to formulate the request in detail in his own terms.
sentido muy desarrollado de su propio territorio
territoriality
We lapsed into our usual professional concerns and institutional territoriality.
ser la propia responsabilidad de Alguien
be of + Posesivo + own making
This environment is one of the library's own making and includes intangibles that cannot be measured but that are necessary for quality performance.
ser propio de
be proper of
Exuberance and enthusiasm are proper to the young, as Quintillian remarked: 'The young should be daring and inventive and should rejoice in their inventions, even though correctiveness and severity are still to be acquired'.
tirar piedras contra tu propio tejado
cut + the branch + you sit on
cut off + Posesivo + nose to spite + Posesivo + face
It may sound as if the librarians and information professionales are about to cut the branch on which they sit, but progress aimed toward informational self-service cannot be stopped.
The article 'Cutting off one's nose to spite one's face' discusses the harmful results to British libraries of increasing fees for overseas library students.
tirarse piedras contra el propio tejado
shoot + Reflexivo + in the foot
In other words, we have become our worst enemy, continually shooting ourselves in the foot.
todas las iniciales del nombre propio
full initials
A correctly rendered surname together with the full initials is usually sufficient to ensure that the searcher will have no trouble, for instance, HAY, E.S.
tomarse + Expresión Temporal + de asuntos propios
take + Expresión Temporal + off
have + Expresión Temporal + off work
Incentives to earn more than a living were few, and if a man could get his bread by less than a whole week's work, he might well take the rest of the time off.
It's quite easy for me to arrange to have the same weeks off work, because I do locum jobs in the library.
tomarse unos días de asuntos propios
take + time off work
The law automatically gives you rights to take time off work in certain circumstances.
trabajador por cuenta propia
self-employed worker
Self-employed workers and their partners will enjoy better social protection - including the right to maternity leave for the first time.
trabajar al propio ritmo de Uno
work at + Posesivo + own pace
These enable students to work at their own pace.
trabajar por cuenta propia
freelance
Some sports journalists stick with one employer, and thus one form of media, while others freelance.
trabajar por + Posesivo + (propia) cuenta
freelance
Some sports journalists stick with one employer, and thus one form of media, while others freelance.
trae tu propia bebida [Usado en las invitaciones a las fiestas de amigos o en algunos restaurantes que no venden alcohol]
BYOB [Bring Your Own Bottle/Booze]
The average BYOB restaurant's menu is priced $5 to $10 higher per entry to make up for the loss of beverage sales.
tragarse el amor propio
swallow + Posesivo + pride
I say in the interests of the club and its supporters, Phil Gartside should swallow his pride and move heaven and earth to get Sam back here.
uso público en la propia biblioteca
in-library use
44 libraries have 'video booths' for in-library video use.
vencer a Alguien en su propio terreno
beat + Nombre + at + Posesivo + own game
Just as Ivan finds that by taking pleasure in an extra piece of food he makes survival possible and beats Stalin and his jailors at heir own game.
ventanilla de atención al cliente en su propio automóvil
drive-up window
drive-through window
Hours of operation are extended for the drive-up windows, which are open from 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday thru Friday.
We've all come to rely on the convenience of drive-through windows at the bank, pharmacy and our favorite fast-food restaurant.
verlo con + Posesivo + propios ojos
see it with + Posesivo + own two eyes
Even though everyone told Jessica about Chester's affairs, she did not believe it until she saw it with her own two eyes.