último
last ; latter ; ultimate ; innermost ; final ; back marker ; bottommost ; lowermost.
We now come to the sixth and last condition of authorship.
The former necessitate the constant comparison, or manipulation, of index entries rather than the linear scanning of entries in the latter.
Abstracting and indexing data are a vital component in the communication link between the originator of information and its ultimate consumer.
Thus a folio gathering might consist of three folio sheets, the outermost of which contained pages 1 and 12 and pages 2 and 11; the middle sheet had pages 3 and 10, 4 and 9; and the innermost sheet had pages 5 and 8, 6 and 7.
The final index will mirror current terminology.
I went right off Hamilton when he referred to back markers as something like 'those monkeys who get in the way' half way through the first season.
Draw a vertical line that goes from the leftmost point of the horizontal line that is second from the top to the bottommost horizontal line.
The anomalous nature of the lowermost mantle has been long recognized by seismologists.
acabar el último
come in + last
finish + last
Somebody has to come in last in any race.
There is nothing wrong with finishing last.
acabar en último lugar
come in + last place
finish in + last place
If you win the arms race you come in last place in the human race.
The team's transformation process actually began after the 2000 season when they finished in last place.
a la última
hip [hipper -comp., hippest -sup.]
on the fast track
hipped
Digerati is the digital version of literati and refers to a vague cloud of people seen to be knowledgeable, hip, or otherwise in-the-know in regards to the digital revolution.
The article 'On the fast track or the road to nowhere' points to the growing practice of subsuming public libraries into larger departments headed by non-librarians = El artículo "A la vanguardia o en un camino sin rumbo" pone de manifiesto la costumbre cada vez más frecuente de incluir las bibliotecas públicas dentro de órganismos más grandes dirigidos por personal no bibliotecario.
The dancers were using blue feather fans and they made moves that looked spectactular and the choreography was very hipped and daring.
a última hora
at the last minute
at the eleventh hour
last minute [last-minute]
at the very last minute
at the very last moment
at the very last
Display stands of very light construction that can be prepared beforehand and taken to the site of a lesson at the last minute are fairly easily available these days.
The final versions were agreed at the eleventh hour, late on Tuesday 9 December, just before the opening of the Summit.
In the case of BUSHMEN and HOTTENTOTS, the peoples' real names don't even appear as after-the-fact, last minute cross-references to the defamatory form.
They always chicken out at the very last minute.
By the time the 50 minutes of the show were up, everybody was moved to tears, but then, at the very last moment, it left them smiling.
She had lived alone, except for her dog who, at the very last, sat patiently beside the bed and licked her hands until they grew cold.
a última hora de anoche
late last night
Police confirmed late last night that bomb scares had forced the closure of 13 police stations across the island.
a última hora de la noche
late at night
Seoul is one of the safest capital cities in the world, with a very low crime rate: even late at night pedestrians can wander safely around downtown = Seúl es una de las capitales más seguras del mundo, con una tasa de criminalidad muy baja: incluso a altas horas de la noche, los peatones pueden pasear sin peligro alguno por el centro de la ciudad.
a últimas horas de la tarde
late evening
They are open normal office hours, though some have experimented with late evening opening and some now open on Saturday mornings.
a último momento
last minute [last-minute]
In the case of BUSHMEN and HOTTENTOTS, the peoples' real names don't even appear as after-the-fact, last minute cross-references to the defamatory form.
como último recurso
as a last resort
in the last resort
Many use the service only as a last resort (there is a modest charge for it), when they themselves have searched in vain but feel in their bones that the library has it.
Heaney noted that 'in the first place and in the last resort, libraries are for dear life also'.
compras de última hora
last-minute shopping
Today many major cities and towns around the world are going to be thronged with shoppers doing last-minute shopping before Christmas Day.
con los últimos avances
state-of-the-art
leading edge
With a staff of 10 it provides a full information service using state-of-the-art resources and methods.
The museum has used leading edge digital imaging technology to overcome problems of preservation and access.
dar el último empujón
go + the last mile
go + the extra mile
walk + the extra mile
Let me put it to you this way: the President is going the last mile for diplomacy.
If everyone knew the great effects this gesture has, everyone would take the time to go the extra mile.
Among architecture so beautiful, guest houses that do not walk the extra mile to offer something special are sure to fall by the wayside.
dar el último repaso
tie + the pieces together
The six essential planning guidelines are: identify the project, nail down the details, determine conversion methodology, develop a realistic conversion schedule, determine who is going to do your conversion, and tie the pieces together.
dar los últimos retoques a
put + the finishing touches on
She had just put the finishing touches on a draft of a study of the possibilities of automating personnel records.
decir la última palabra
hear + the final word
outface
have + the last word
have + the last say
However, we have not heard the final word by any means for there are new products and improved examples of existing products coming along.
Feaver was not about to be outfaced and she retaliated with the view that time management techniques run counter to the ideal balance of concern for production coupled with concern for people.
I'm tired of dealing with people who must always have the last word.
There will always be that type of people in the world that have to have the last say in everything, even if they are wrong!.
decisión de última hora
last-minute decision
Last-minute decisions could have long-lasting effect.
dejarlo para última hora
leave + it until the last minute
Please do not leave it until the last minute.
de las últimas décadas
over the past decades
in recent decades
Hairdressing and cosmetology have become some of the most reliable, enjoyable and advantageous careers over the past decades.
Also in 1876 the concept of the librarian as educator, frequently intoned in recent decades, began to take shape.
de los últimos años
in recent years
In recent years, there has been a growing concern about deprivation in rural areas.
de los últimos d
in recent days
Angolan authorities are struggling to cope with more than 20,000 people expelled from the Democratic Republic of Congo in recent days.
de los últimos meses
in recent months
In recent months, DC has continued to close the gap, and the two leaders are now virtually neck and neck = En los últimos meses, DC ha continuado acortando distancias y ahora los dos líderes van bastante parejos.
de los últimos tiempos
in recent times
in recent history
School libraries as they have evolved in recent times share certain similarities the world over.
Europe is sweltering in the heat of one of the hottest summers in recent history.
de última generación
enhanced
high-tech
high-end
leading edge
Priority is awarded to projects with the following aims: oil and gas recovery, drilling, optimum use of natural gas, and maximising the yield by the use of enhanced recovery techniques.
People are more used to going up for a closer look at an interesting feature on an object rather than selecting a close up photograph from some high-tech display unit.
The system provides extensive map facilities which until now have been available only on high-end hypermedia systems like Intermedia.
The museum has used leading edge digital imaging technology to overcome problems of preservation and access.
de última hora [Generalmente referido a una noticia]
last minute [last-minute]
late breaking [late-breaking]
up-to-the-minute
hot off the griddle
In the case of BUSHMEN and HOTTENTOTS, the peoples' real names don't even appear as after-the-fact, last minute cross-references to the defamatory form.
This is a late breaking full text database designed for online searchers who need instant access to the texts of trade journals, newsletters, and business publication at or near the time of their original publication.
These systems carry up-to-the-minute information on stock prices, currency rates, world and national events, etc.
'As long as I'm the editor I want news that's hot off the griddle!' she says, rejecting any story more than 15 minutes old = "¡Mientras que yo sea la editora quiero noticias de última hora!" dijo rechazando cualquier noticia que durase más de 15 minutos.
de última línea
streamlined
But the machine of logic will not look like a cash register, even of the streamlined model.
de última moda [Usado en sentido humorístico o derogatorio]
new-fangled [newfangled]
fandangled
A certain amount of writing paper continued to be made in laid moulds even in the early nineteenth century (some people would not believe that the new-fangled wove paper could be as good).
Built way before there were modern fandangled conveniences like electricity, this winery was designed to take advantage of the technology of the time, gravity, and when available, a bit of steam power.
de última novedad
streamlined
But the machine of logic will not look like a cash register, even of the streamlined model.
de último grito
streamlined
But the machine of logic will not look like a cash register, even of the streamlined model.
de último momento
last minute [last-minute]
In the case of BUSHMEN and HOTTENTOTS, the peoples' real names don't even appear as after-the-fact, last minute cross-references to the defamatory form.
durante el último año
over the last year
Over the last years dramatic changes have occurred in the way libraries operate with the introduction of automated circulation systems.
durante las últimas décadas
over the past few decades
over the last few decades
Over the past few decades, Judeo-Spanish traditional songs have received a great deal of attention from scholars.
This paper provides a survey of the main developments in the iron and steel industry over the last few decades.
durante las últimas semanas
over the past few weeks
Russia's behavior over the past few weeks and months has to a certain extent facilitated the difficult task of forging a common European position.
durante la última década
in the past decade
In the past decade, however, several states have amended their criminal or civil statutes to include the specific crime of 'feticide' or 'fetal homicide'.
durante los dos últimos años
during the past couple of years
One of the major talking points on the electronic publishing scene during the past couple of years has been the need for internationally recognised standards.
durante los dos últimos meses
over the last couple of months
Over the last couple of months, drug companies had been holding their horses in the hope that the new budget would bring them some relief.
durante los últimos años
over the past few years
over recent years
during the past few years
in the past few years
over the last few years
While there have been some praiseworthy improvements over the past few years, many biased headings persist which demean the very people who use the catalog.
Over recent years the number and frequency of firework displays (both public and private) has increased.
During the past few years much importance has been attached to the study of the number, structure and behavior of the chromosomes.
In the past few years, the mortality rates associated with infectious diseases have decreased, making cancer the leading cause of death in children.
Over the last few years people from all parts of the globe have experienced violence, abuse, loss and tragedy.
durante los últimos días
over the past few days
in recent days
Rain and snowfall over the past few days has made a significant dent in the water deficit around California.
Angolan authorities are struggling to cope with more than 20,000 people expelled from the Democratic Republic of Congo in recent days.
durante los últimos + Expresión Temporal
over the past + Expresión Temporal
Over the past two to three years the numbers of full text data bases and data banks has started to escalate considerably.
durante los últimos meses
over the past few months
in recent months
Russia's behavior over the past few weeks and months has to a certain extent facilitated the difficult task of forging a common European position.
In recent months, DC has continued to close the gap, and the two leaders are now virtually neck and neck = En los últimos meses, DC ha continuado acortando distancias y ahora los dos líderes van bastante parejos.
durante los últimos + Número + años
over the last + Número + years
The growth of Internet access over the last five years is staggering = El crecimiento del acceso a Internet ha sido asombroso durante los últimos cinco años.
el último [En el tiempo]
the latest + Nombre
Entry of all works under a uniform title, chosen as the latest title = Hágase un entrada de todas las obras bajo un título uniforme, que debe ser el último título.
el último citado [Frecuentemente precedido del artículo 'the' y contrapuesto a 'the former' (el primero mencionado)]
latter
The former necessitate the constant comparison, or manipulation, of index entries rather than the linear scanning of entries in the latter.
el último grito
the last word
the cat's meow
the bee's knees
the cat's pyjamas
the cat's whiskers
the dog's bollocks
The article 'The last word: ambivalence' sums up some of the ambivalent attitudes of the information profession to outsourcing.
Both are considered to be the cat's meow but in different fields of machining.
By the 1930s, 'cool as a cucumber' was 'the bee's knees,' slang of the era for 'excellent'.
He's supposed to be the cat's pyjamas in modern classical music today.
And if its wines are no longer considered the cat's whiskers, you should not let that prevent you from visiting Sydney.
For reasons that aren't clear 'the dog's bollocks,' which have all the credentials to be thought of badly, are considered the top of the tree.
el último pero no el menos importante
the last but by no means least
The last but by no means least element in personnel are the library assistants, or library technicians as they are known in American libraries.
en el transcurso de las últimas décadas
over the past decades
Hairdressing and cosmetology have become some of the most reliable, enjoyable and advantageous careers over the past decades.
en el transcurso de la última década
over the past decade
Over the past decade concern over the destruction of the world's coastal rainforests has reached global proportions.
en el último año
over the last year
Over the last years dramatic changes have occurred in the way libraries operate with the introduction of automated circulation systems.
en el último caso
in the latter case
In the latter case a classified arrangement of subjects is also considered an important starting point in searching.
en el último minuto
last minute [last-minute]
at the last minute
In the case of BUSHMEN and HOTTENTOTS, the peoples' real names don't even appear as after-the-fact, last minute cross-references to the defamatory form.
Display stands of very light construction that can be prepared beforehand and taken to the site of a lesson at the last minute are fairly easily available these days.
en el último momento
at the eleventh hour
at the very last minute
at the very last moment
at the very last
at the last minute
The final versions were agreed at the eleventh hour, late on Tuesday 9 December, just before the opening of the Summit.
They always chicken out at the very last minute.
By the time the 50 minutes of the show were up, everybody was moved to tears, but then, at the very last moment, it left them smiling.
She had lived alone, except for her dog who, at the very last, sat patiently beside the bed and licked her hands until they grew cold.
Display stands of very light construction that can be prepared beforehand and taken to the site of a lesson at the last minute are fairly easily available these days.
en las últimas
fag-end
goner
Blair is accused of presiding over a 'fag-end' government, one that is rapidly running towards the end of its useful life.
The disease can be prevented by vaccination but once symptoms set in the victim is considered a goner.
en las últimas décadas
in recent decades
over the past decades
over the past few decades
over the last few decades
Also in 1876 the concept of the librarian as educator, frequently intoned in recent decades, began to take shape.
Hairdressing and cosmetology have become some of the most reliable, enjoyable and advantageous careers over the past decades.
Over the past few decades, Judeo-Spanish traditional songs have received a great deal of attention from scholars.
This paper provides a survey of the main developments in the iron and steel industry over the last few decades.
en las últimas semanas
over the past few weeks
Russia's behavior over the past few weeks and months has to a certain extent facilitated the difficult task of forging a common European position.
en la última década
in the past decade
over the past decade
In the past decade, however, several states have amended their criminal or civil statutes to include the specific crime of 'feticide' or 'fetal homicide'.
Over the past decade concern over the destruction of the world's coastal rainforests has reached global proportions.
en los dos últimos años
during the past couple of years
One of the major talking points on the electronic publishing scene during the past couple of years has been the need for internationally recognised standards.
en los dos últimos meses
over the last couple of months
Over the last couple of months, drug companies had been holding their horses in the hope that the new budget would bring them some relief.
en los últimos años
in recent years
over the recent past
in the last few years
over the past few years
during the past few years
in the past few years
over the last few years
In recent years, there has been a growing concern about deprivation in rural areas.
Developed libraries can quote a whole series of discrete services built up over the recent past, which somehow need to be integrated.
Much has been written in the last few years about the so-called strategic role of information in the enterprise.
While there have been some praiseworthy improvements over the past few years, many biased headings persist which demean the very people who use the catalog.
During the past few years much importance has been attached to the study of the number, structure and behavior of the chromosomes.
In the past few years, the mortality rates associated with infectious diseases have decreased, making cancer the leading cause of death in children.
Over the last few years people from all parts of the globe have experienced violence, abuse, loss and tragedy.
en los últimos años de
in the last years of
The author examines the role of the US public librarian in the last years of the 19th century when the country was undergoing massive social and philosophical changes.
en los últimos días
in recent days
over the past few days
Angolan authorities are struggling to cope with more than 20,000 people expelled from the Democratic Republic of Congo in recent days.
Rain and snowfall over the past few days has made a significant dent in the water deficit around California.
en los últimos + Expresión Temporal
over the past + Expresión Temporal
Over the past two to three years the numbers of full text data bases and data banks has started to escalate considerably.
en los últimos meses
in recent months
over the past few months
In recent months, DC has continued to close the gap, and the two leaders are now virtually neck and neck = En los últimos meses, DC ha continuado acortando distancias y ahora los dos líderes van bastante parejos.
Russia's behavior over the past few weeks and months has to a certain extent facilitated the difficult task of forging a common European position.
en los últimos segundos
in the final seconds
After a quick turn of events, Michigan defense shut the door on Ohio State in the final seconds.
en los últimos + Tiempo
in the past + Tiempo
In the past 20 years many important changes have occurred in libraries and information centres and job advertisements are indicators of change in the information world.
en los últimos tiempos
latterly
in recent times
in modern times
in recent memory
in recent history
During its first decade, TEX has been at home mainly in the academic world, but latterly it has spread into industry = Durante su primera decada, TEX se ha utilizado principalmente en el mundo académico, aunque recientemente se ha difundido a la industria.
School libraries as they have evolved in recent times share certain similarities the world over.
In modern times, the term 'ecology' has had exclusive reference to a scientific discipline and not a branch of philosophy.
Bravo to writer/director Wayne Kramer for sticking to his guns and delivering one of the most uncompromising, memorable and downright brutal thrillers in recent memory.
Europe is sweltering in the heat of one of the hottest summers in recent history.
en última instancia
ultimately
in the long run
in the end
in the last analysis
in the last resort
in the final analysis
Moreover, these entries must ultimately direct the searcher to his desired specific subject in the classified file.
Ostensibly, the maneuver was accomplished to curb patronage abuses and make it easier to dismiss deadwood employees in the long run.
This is time well invested since it saves money in the end and leads to a higher success rate in providing information = Éste es tiempo bien invertido ya que ahorra dinero en última instancia y permite ofrecer una información mucho más pertinente para el usuario.
In the last analysis, a microcomputer is a small computer and will be unsuitable for no other reason than the sheer size of the files involved.
Heaney noted that 'in the first place and in the last resort, libraries are for dear life also'.
This reminds us that in the final analysis it is still people who make technology work.
en última instancia
ultimately
in the last analysis
in the final analysis
Moreover, these entries must ultimately direct the searcher to his desired specific subject in the classified file.
In the last analysis, a microcomputer is a small computer and will be unsuitable for no other reason than the sheer size of the files involved.
This reminds us that in the final analysis it is still people who make technology work.
estar en las últimas
be on + Posesivo + last legs
scrape + the bottom of the barrel
be on the ropes
The world's carefully constructed international system for maintaining peace and security, built around the UN charter, is now on its last legs.
Well, friends, we were really scraping the bottom of the barrel, and there was no joy, no joy at all.
Now that the talks with Iran on its nuclear program appear to be on the ropes, are we on the road to war?.
estar en + Posesivo + últimos momentos
be in + Posesivo + last moments
My father was in his last moments fighting cancer and still I didn't know that much about his roots.
estudiante de último año
senior student
senior
The aim of this project is to provide a specialised reference service to faculty and senior students.
The frequency of document use was highest among political science students and lowest among history students, and more frequent among seniors and juniors than freshmen and sophomores.
estudiante de último curso
final year student
96% of final year students consider the Library a 'very good' to 'satisfactory' place to study, with 78% rating it 'good' or 'very good'.
estudiante universitario de último curso
senior major
The target user group was the approximately 100 senior economics major completing theses.
finalizar el último
finish + last
come in + last
There is nothing wrong with finishing last.
Somebody has to come in last in any race.
finalizar en último lugar
come in + last place
finish in + last place
If you win the arms race you come in last place in the human race.
The team's transformation process actually began after the 2000 season when they finished in last place.
guardar lo mejor para lo último
save + the best for last
The awards were handed out in alphabetical order, but for us all, that just meant they saved the best for last.
hacer el último esfuerzo
go + the last mile
go + the extra mile
walk + the extra mile
Let me put it to you this way: the President is going the last mile for diplomacy.
If everyone knew the great effects this gesture has, everyone would take the time to go the extra mile.
Among architecture so beautiful, guest houses that do not walk the extra mile to offer something special are sure to fall by the wayside.
hasta el último minuto
until the last minute
The idea of waiting until the last minute to develop training for a system is good evidence that the system, particularly the user interface, was not thought out very well in the first place.
hasta última hora
until the last minute
The idea of waiting until the last minute to develop training for a system is good evidence that the system, particularly the user interface, was not thought out very well in the first place.
información de última hora
news flash
The idea of teletext is to supply, over the airwaves, such items of information as news flashes, the latest sport results, and commodity prices.
la última palabra
the last word
the last word
the bee's knees
the cat's pyjamas
the cat's meow
the cat's whiskers
the dog's bollocks
The article 'The last word: ambivalence' sums up some of the ambivalent attitudes of the information profession to outsourcing.
The initial appraisal process is not the last word: reevaluation of materials must take place during processing and can be resumed long afterwards.
By the 1930s, 'cool as a cucumber' was 'the bee's knees,' slang of the era for 'excellent'.
He's supposed to be the cat's pyjamas in modern classical music today.
Both are considered to be the cat's meow but in different fields of machining.
And if its wines are no longer considered the cat's whiskers, you should not let that prevent you from visiting Sydney.
For reasons that aren't clear 'the dog's bollocks,' which have all the credentials to be thought of badly, are considered the top of the tree.
la última vez
last time
When they arrived, the body was there, but in a different position than they saw it last time.
la última vez que
the last time
'The Last Time They Met' is a love story that draws together a myriad of issues and themes to challenge the reader = "La última vez que se reunieron" es una historia de amor que combina un gran número de cuestiones y temas para desafiar al lector.
lista de últimas adquisiciones
accessions list
list of current acquisitions
addition list
Accessions lists contains those copies added to the online catalog since the previous list was printed.
It outlines the college's programme which includes updates on library activities, lists of current acquisitions, contributions to the student newspaper, and the monthly displays planned around specific themes.
The results of the study have shown that 24% of users of public libraries are interested in latest additions lists.
llegar el último
come in + last
finish + last
Somebody has to come in last in any race.
There is nothing wrong with finishing last.
llegar en último lugar
come in + last place
finish in + last place
If you win the arms race you come in last place in the human race.
The team's transformation process actually began after the 2000 season when they finished in last place.
llevar Algo a sus últimas consecuencias
take + Nombre + to its ultimate conclusion
Maoism takes the egalitarian principle to its ultimate conclusion: not only are all men considered equal, but they must act equal.
los últimos coletazos
fag-end
Blair is accused of presiding over a 'fag-end' government, one that is rapidly running towards the end of its useful life.
lo último
the last word
The article 'The last word: ambivalence' sums up some of the ambivalent attitudes of the information profession to outsourcing.
¡maricón el último!
the devil take the hindmost
Many people have been made redundant in the takeover and those who joined last were the first to go - the principle of devil take the hindmost applied.
nacido el último
lastborn
Middleborns tend to be less family-oriented than firstborns or lastborns.
noticia de última hora
hot off the press(es)
The article is entitled 'Hot Off the Press: Differential Forms in Electromagnetics'.
noticias de última hora
breaking news
Many Web pages contain out of date information, while others have time-critical information, such as breaking news.
pendiente de ir a la última moda
fashion-conscious
Most fashion-conscious shoppers will beaware of the palaver caused last month by the swastika design embroidered on a Zara handbag.
pendiente de seguir la última moda
fashion-conscious
Most fashion-conscious shoppers will beaware of the palaver caused last month by the swastika design embroidered on a Zara handbag.
persona que toma la última decisión
decider
The author explores the concept of customer for library and information services, and notes the roles of users, influencers and deciders.
por última vez
for the last time
one last time
He said he had voted for the last time in any presidential election since its is a waste of time.
And, if you use harsh cleansers on your sink, be sure to wash it really well with soap and water and then rinse it one last time with hot water to get rid of any residue.
por último
finally
last
lastly
ultimately
one last thing
Finally it had been possible to agree upon one code (there are no longer two texts).
Last, a volume number or other supplementary information is requested.
The outline of the main classes in figure 14.7 shows that the overall pattern is Science and Technology, then Humanities, and lastly the Social Sciences.
Moreover, these entries must ultimately direct the searcher to his desired specific subject in the classified file.
One last thing, my bike started creaking again last week but it totally stopped after about 15-20 miles.
por último pero no menos importante
last but not least
Planning of national expenditure depends on number of vendors, on national serial output, and last but not least, on the amount of the yearly state budget allocation.
precipitación de última hora
last-minute rush
There was a frenzied last-minute rush by Indians to do their bit to see the Taj Mahal through to the elite list of the new Seven Wonders of the World.
premio al último
booby prize
In other words, we won the booby prize for blocking progress on negotiations on climate change.
prisa de última hora
last-minute rush
There was a frenzied last-minute rush by Indians to do their bit to see the Taj Mahal through to the elite list of the new Seven Wonders of the World.
que siempre va a la última moda
fashion-conscious
Most fashion-conscious shoppers will beaware of the palaver caused last month by the swastika design embroidered on a Zara handbag.
que sigue la última moda
fashion-conscious
Most fashion-conscious shoppers will beaware of the palaver caused last month by the swastika design embroidered on a Zara handbag.
sección de últimos números de publicaciones periódicas
current periodicals area
Our news service is delivered by a large-screen television that broadcasts continuous cable news in a special alcove adjacent to the library's current periodicals and reference areas.
seguidor de la última moda [Sentido peyorativo]
faddish
faddy [faddier -comp., faddies -sup.]
Whilst, presumably, a set of standards for the conduct of reference work, the document is in fact a hodgepodge shaped by faddish misconceptions.
These emotions will have a knock-on effect on the child and may, in the case of the faddy eater, cause the situation to deteriorate.
ser el último grito
be all the rage
Catchphrases like this are all the rage these days, especially among those who allow current trends to dictate their lifestyles.
ser el último mono
feel + pulled and tugged
This article describes a study of stress conducted in a university library using the following categories: workload; schedule and workday; feeling pulled and tugged; physical facilities; unchallenging work; and miscellaneous.
ser la última palabra
be all the rage
Catchphrases like this are all the rage these days, especially among those who allow current trends to dictate their lifestyles.
ser la última persona del mundo que + Infinitivo
be one of the last people in the world to + Infinitivo
I am one of the last people in the world to be a devil's advocate for ISBD.
ser lo último
be all the rage
be the pits
Catchphrases like this are all the rage these days, especially among those who allow current trends to dictate their lifestyles.
Our health-care system is the pits - millions of Americans don't have any health insurance.
ser lo último en
become + the next stop in
What's obsolete in one department could be just the thing for another, and hand-me-down computers are becoming the next stop in sophisticated inventory management.
ser lo último en lo que + pensar
be the last thing of + Posesivo + mind
Till now the comfort of fans has been the last thing on the minds of many clubs.
ser lo último que + ocurrir + a Alguien
be the last thing of + Posesivo + mind
Till now the comfort of fans has been the last thing on the minds of many clubs.
tener la última palabra
have + the ultimate say
have + the final say
call + the shots
be the boss
call + the tune
rule + the roost
run + the show
have + the last word
have + the last say
The manager who has the ultimate say makes a decision that will affect a great many people, both staff and patrons.
A good bookseller will know what sells well; but the school must, for its own protection, have the final say should disagreement arise in this area.
The article is entitled 'Who's calling the shots in the semiconductor industry'.
One of the hardest things about being the boss is that no one tells you what you're doing wrong.
As long as we allow other people to pay the piper, they will continue calling the tune in Africa.
Just as the 19th century belonged to England and the 20th century to America, so the 21st century will be China's turn to set the agenda and rule the roost.
This might happen organically as a younger cohort replaces the boomers currently running the show.
I'm tired of dealing with people who must always have the last word.
There will always be that type of people in the world that have to have the last say in everything, even if they are wrong!.
terminar el último
finish + last
come in + last
There is nothing wrong with finishing last.
Somebody has to come in last in any race.
terminar en último lugar
finish in + last place
come in + last place
The team's transformation process actually began after the 2000 season when they finished in last place.
If you win the arms race you come in last place in the human race.
Ultima Cena, la
Last Supper, the
This pious plantation owner wanted to teach Christianity to 12 of his slaves by inviting them to participate in a reenactment of the Last Supper.
última inicial
last initial
To protect anonymity, a party must be referred to by first name and last initial in all filed documents and court orders.
última oportunidad, la
last chance, the
The article is entitled 'One last nag or two or three: it's the last chance this year for vendors to take my advice: put users first!'.
última palabra
say-so
She may have had some say-so in the matter of whom she was going to marry, but for the most part, it was out of her hands.
última palabra + depender de
ultimate authority + rest with
Thus, the ultimate authority for the production and content of the second edition rests with the Joint Steering Committee.
últimas novedades de
fresh out from
The article is entitled 'Ten years after the coming of Macintosh: what are fresh out from MacWorld?'.
últimas palabras
last words
Posesivo + dying last words
For instance, Bernard Ruffin's 'Last words: a dictionary of deathbed quotations' is not very well known.
The narrator starts off the story by describing his grandfather's dying last words.
últimas palabras que se han hecho famosas último aliento último de la derecha último de la izquierda último, el último escalafón, el último mencionado, el último nivel, el último número, el [Expresión usualmente acompañada del artículo] último pero no el menos importante, el [Expresión usualmente acompañada del artículo] último recurso último rincón, el últimos coletazos últimos estertores últimos ritos, los último suspiro último tramo, el último trecho, el una primera y última vez una última canica al aire una última cosa una última vez un + Nombre + a última hora de la mañana vestido a la última vestido a la última moda
famous last words
death rattle
Posesivo + last breath
rightmost
leftmost
hindmost, the
bottom rung, the
last mentioned, the
bottom rung, the
latest issue, the
final and not the least important, the
fall-back [fallback]
last resort
last ditch
nooks and crannies
Indian summer
death throes
death pangs
death throes
death pangs
final rites, the
last breath
last leg, the
last leg, the
a first and last time
one last fling
one last thing
one last time
a late morning + Nombre
fashion statement
fashion statement
It is a fair bet that the late Adam Faith never dreamed that he might one day be a contender for inclusion in the dictionary of famous last words.
One could then ask: Does this represent the death rattle of their belief system?.
A murder victim shot through the heart in a gang-related killing managed to name his attacker 'in his dying breath'.
Thus, the number on the rightmost column can be read as the number of Nobel laureates a country possesses for every 10 million people.
Draw a vertical line that goes from the leftmost point of the horizontal line that is second from the top to the bottommost horizontal line.
The fish has no scales or paired fins but has two elongated dorsal fins, the hindmost of which nearly joins on to the small tail fin.
In the world of fine art, comic books are often viewed as the bottom rung of the artistic ladder.
The last mentioned covers, with certain provisos, periodical articles, other printed works, and copies for other libraries.
In the world of fine art, comic books are often viewed as the bottom rung of the artistic ladder.
This approach supports browsing which takes no account of form, but may make it difficult to locate the latest issue on a given subject.
The final and not the least important part of the whole work is the Relative Index.
The program has been enhanced to provide system security and the various levels of fall-back operation in the event of system failure.
National libraries adopting this pattern are sometimes referred to as libraries of last resort.
With his back against the wall, he might judge that he had little choice but to use his weapons of mass destruction in a last-ditch attempt to save his country.
In crisp, economical prose, the journal calmly brought attention to the nooks and crannies, and absurdities of university life, concerning itself with both the idiosyncratic and the profound.
It is clear that a powerful and mysterious force is pushing seniors toward greater volunteer involvement, and nonprofit groups should tap into this particularly civic age group before the Indian summer of volunteering reaches its end.
It seems these huge explosions are caused by the death throes of stars twenty times the size of our Sun, which burn themselves out and explode.
We stand on the threshold of an age whose convulsions proclaim alike the death pangs of the old order and the birth pangs of the new.
It seems these huge explosions are caused by the death throes of stars twenty times the size of our Sun, which burn themselves out and explode.
We stand on the threshold of an age whose convulsions proclaim alike the death pangs of the old order and the birth pangs of the new.
A funeral wake is where every one gets together after the final rites for the dead have been performed.
When she died in a bus accident in Bolivia while serving in a women's cooperative, her legacy did not stop with her last breath.
M Asthana, the Commanding Officer for the last leg of the voyage around the world, describes the sail-ship as 'the building block' of India's naval training.
M Asthana, the Commanding Officer for the last leg of the voyage around the world, describes the sail-ship as 'the building block' of India's naval training.
There's a first and last time for everything.
My boyfriend seems to think it's normal for the guy to have 'one last fling' at his bachelor party - that's where we completely disagree.
One last thing, my bike started creaking again last week but it totally stopped after about 15-20 miles.
And, if you use harsh cleansers on your sink, be sure to wash it really well with soap and water and then rinse it one last time with hot water to get rid of any residue.
A late morning wedding ceremony is generally followed by a brunch.
This fall season is all about making a bold fashion statement with trendy bright colors.
This fall season is all about making a bold fashion statement with trendy bright colors.
