calle
street ; thoroughfare ; fairway.
Peter was trying to convince himself that it wasn't his fault as he navigated the glistening slippery streets.
Information kiosks are located in public thoroughfares, shopping malls, airports and railway stations.
A selected fairway on each golf course was equipped with water meters to assess irrigation volumes on a bimonthly basis.
abarroar las calles
fill + the streets
More then 30,000 demonstrators filled the streets around the White House today chanting, 'Stop the US-Israeli war against Lebanon and Palestine'.
abarrotar las calles
come out in + force
be out in force
pour into + the streets
The supporters of Henry George came out in force last night and marched over a route two miles long.
Myanmar's police and military were out in force again on Friday, patrolling the deserted streets.
The quake was so intense that people poured into the streets through fear.
accidente en la calle
street accident
Such writing can spring off from things that happen in the local community such as robberies, things that happen in the local community: robberies, street accidents, big sports events, a strike and the like.
aglomerar las calles
be out in force
come out in + force
fill + the streets
pour into + the streets
Myanmar's police and military were out in force again on Friday, patrolling the deserted streets.
The supporters of Henry George came out in force last night and marched over a route two miles long.
More then 30,000 demonstrators filled the streets around the White House today chanting, 'Stop the US-Israeli war against Lebanon and Palestine'.
The quake was so intense that people poured into the streets through fear.
a nivel de calle
on the ground level
street-level
at street level
For instance, my sporting goods store is on the ground level and to the right - prime mall location.
A characteristic of 80% of those involved in street-level prostitution in the UK is the need to finance a serious drug habit.
At street level we find the shop window where we enjoy a sample of what can be found inside.
a nivel de la calle
at ground level
Entrance is at a domed foyer at ground level and seating provided in the new facility accommodates over 200 students.
a pie de calle
street-level
at street level
A characteristic of 80% of those involved in street-level prostitution in the UK is the need to finance a serious drug habit.
At street level we find the shop window where we enjoy a sample of what can be found inside.
a ras de la calle
ground-floor
NACs ideally prefer to be situated in ground-floor shop-front premises in a shopping area and on a route that people follow in the normal course of their lives.
buscar trabajo en la calle
work + the streets
Study finds four-fifths of prostitutes don't work the streets.
buzón de correos de la calle [De los que suelen situarse en las esquinas de las calles]
pillar box
Trollope is credited with the introduction of the pillar box to Britain.
buzón de la calle [De los que suelen situarse en las esquinas de las calles]
pillar box
Trollope is credited with the introduction of the pillar box to Britain.
calle comercial
shopping mile
It is the longest shopping mile in town with its famous KaDeWe, the biggest department-store on the European continent.
calle de la ciudad
city street
He has became the third athlete to successfully defend their title after a runaway victory around a loop course in the city streets of Daegu.
calle de natación
swim lane
The new pool will have eight swim lanes, 25 yards long.
calle de rodadura
taxiway
The landing this morning was on a de-iced runway, but the taxiways and ramp surfaces were covered with thin sheets of ice.
calle de rodaje
taxiway
The landing this morning was on a de-iced runway, but the taxiways and ramp surfaces were covered with thin sheets of ice.
calle desierta
deserted street
Never walk unaccompanied at night in poorly-lit streets or along deserted streets.
calle de tiendas
shopping street
In a typical city, there is only one leading shopping street.
calle estrecha
lane
Rebuilt after the fire of 1740, Rheinsberg offers small lanes, picturesque houses, a beautiful square.
calle mayor, la [Expresión usualmente acompañada del artículo]
main street, the
The vista of main street shows in addition to the jumble and squeeze of shops, a 12-story skyscraper, several impressive banks, and a few elderly housing units.
calle peatonal
pedestrian street
The market is designed as a long pedestrian street with shops on both sides.
calle principal, la [Expresión usualmente acompañada del artículo] [Expresión usualmente acompañada del artículo]
high street, the
main street, the
Most centres will be found in Town Halls, but a few have put on a more attractive image by being located in shop-front premises in the high street.
The vista of main street shows in addition to the jumble and squeeze of shops, a 12-story skyscraper, several impressive banks, and a few elderly housing units.
calle transversal
cross street
side-street
It will be incumbent upon you to give the exact location - address and nearest cross street - in order for the police to find the incident location.
To gain an idea of the fineness of detail necessary to produce the circuit elements on the chip, imagine a map of the British Isles showing sufficient detail to identify even the narrowest side-street in London.
criado en la calle
street-smart
The street-smart kid's descent into crime and heroin addiction is now too familiar a story.
cruzar la calle
cross + the street
Two researchers have created electronic goggles that help blind people cross streets safely.
curtido en la calle
street-smart
The street-smart kid's descent into crime and heroin addiction is now too familiar a story.
dar a la calle
give onto + the street
But in the country the processes of printing always provoke such lively curiosity that the customers preferred to go in by a glazed door set in the shop-front and giving onto the street.
diagrama de calles de natación
swim lane diagram
Swim lane diagrams are good tools to use to map a process flow and identify potential problem areas that need to be corrected.
directorio comercial por calles
street directory
The reference department contain quick reference material including street and trade directories, bus, train and air timetables, year-books, gazetteers, list of addresses, booklets, guide books, etc.
dormir en la calle
sleep + rough
The 53-year-old man had been sleeping rough in a churchyard when he was set upon by three men in a brutal attack which landed him in hospital.
echar a la calle
evict
throw + Nombre + out
This printing press was evicted from its premises in 1984 to make way for a seminar room.
'Nah,' Kate chuckled, getting his drift, and then said 'I would've just barged in there and dared them to throw me out!' = "No" se rió Kate, entendiendo lo que él quería decir, y después dijo "!Hubiera irrumpido y les hubiese retado a echarme a la calle!".
echarse a la calle
take to + the road
take (to) + the streets
spill (out) into + the streets
go out into + the street
hit + the streets
come out on + the roads
Sometimes, individuals, often alcoholics, bastards or others stigmatized by society, 'took to the road'.
It won't be long before Singaporeans take to the streets in protest.
Tens of thousands of immigrants spilled out into the streets in dozens of cities across the nation Monday in peaceful protests.
You see, it's easy to sit here at a keyboard and call for revolution, but how about going out into the street and actually starting it?.
This highly anticipated follow-up album is due to hit the streets shortly, and not a minute too soon.
Seething with anger, hundreds of people yesterday came out on the roads waving banners, shouting slogans and waving their fists in the air, demanding justice.
el hombre de la calle [Expresión utilizada principalmente en los Estados Unidos]
the average Joe
It is fair to assume that the average Joe/Jane is neither a college graduate nor a high-school dropout.
en la calle
out-of-home
street-side
Fighting among adolescents was tested for association with alcohol/drug use & out-of-home activities without adult control (such as 'hanging out' on the streets).
It's a rather arty hangout particularly with writers and theatrical types, who adore both the contemporary street-side cafe and the dining room further inside.
esquina de una calle
street corner
An aggressive approach is made to publicity, with posters and leaflets distributed widely, visits to local shops, post offices, doctors surgeries etc, to drum up business, and the use of volunteers to hand out leaflets at street corners = Se inicia una campaña de publicidad enérgica, distribuyendo de forma general folletos y pósteres, visitando las tiendas, oficinas de correos y consultorías médicas de la localidad, etc., para promocionar el negocio, además de utilizar voluntarios para distribuir prospectos por las esquinas de las calles.
estar con amigos en la calle pasando el rato sin hacer nada
hang out + on the street
Fighting among adolescents was tested for association with alcohol/drug use & out-of-home activities without adult control (such as 'hanging out' on the streets).
formado por gente cotidiana de la calle
grassroots [grass-roots]
For a year or two, any wholesome grass-roots group, aiming at anything from wholemeal bread to revolution, would tap one public agency or another.
ganarse la vida actuando en la calle
busk
Going out into the world busking as a street performer can be a very rewarding experience.
hombre de la calle [Plural lay people]
layman [laymen, -pl.]
lay person [layperson]
layperson
Mechanization may yet force the issue, especially in the scientific field; whereupon scientific jargon would become still less intelligible to the layman.
This is an evaluative tool which brings lay people together with experts, under pressure of limited time, for study of specific problems.
Vows of chastity can also be taken by laypersons as a voluntary act of devotion.
hombre de la calle, el [Expresión usualmente acompañada del artículo]
common man, the
man-on-the-street
man in the street, the
Librarians in turn were forced to assess their successes and failures in reaching the common man.
On December 8, 1941, Lomax sent a telegram urging folklorists around the United States to collect and record man-on-the-street reactions to the bombing of Pearl Harbor and the subsequent declaration of war by the United States.
But the man in the street wouldn't know them from Adam.
lanzarse a la calle
take (to) + the streets
come out on + the roads
spill (out) into + the streets
It won't be long before Singaporeans take to the streets in protest.
Seething with anger, hundreds of people yesterday came out on the roads waving banners, shouting slogans and waving their fists in the air, demanding justice.
Tens of thousands of immigrants spilled out into the streets in dozens of cities across the nation Monday in peaceful protests.
lenguaje de la calle
street slang
The author also displays a need to buff up on her mastery of today's street slang.
llenar las calles
be out in force
come out in + force
fill + the streets
pour into + the streets
Myanmar's police and military were out in force again on Friday, patrolling the deserted streets.
The supporters of Henry George came out in force last night and marched over a route two miles long.
More then 30,000 demonstrators filled the streets around the White House today chanting, 'Stop the US-Israeli war against Lebanon and Palestine'.
The quake was so intense that people poured into the streets through fear.
local que da a una calle comercial
shop-front premise
Most CACs were set up in high street shop-front premises, often rather plushily furnished.
niño de la calle
waif
Gavarni's illustrations of waifs, paupers, and beggars were later published separately, with captions added by the artist.
nivel de la calle
road-level
The customers preferred to go in by a glazed door set in the shop-front and giving onto the street, even though this meant going down some steps, the floor of the workshop being below road-level.
patrullando las calles
on the beat
City budget cuts mean fewer cops on the beat.
pisar la calle
set + foot out of the house
By the end of the exercise I think everyone watching was wondering how two such old crocks could dare to set foot out of the house.
poner de patitas en la calle
give + Nombre + the boot
sack
boot (out)
give + Nombre + the sack
turf out
He was given the boot for being discovered with a camera taking a photo of hula dancers.
The author warns that shortsighted companies that believe all the information they need is on the Web may sack information professionals.
As Hartwick got older, the feds decided he was a major security risk and booted him out of the program.
Justin pointed out that the government would not compromise and those found protecting illegal immigrants would be given the sack.
You will be disliked and turfed out as a sacrificial goat once your job is done but there will be many others queuing up for your services.
poner en la calle
evict
This printing press was evicted from its premises in 1984 to make way for a seminar room.
recogida en la calle
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.
recorrer las calles [Referido generalmente a la policía]
pound + the streets
Police Chief McMahon wants more officers pounding the streets.
ropa de calle
street clothes
Illustrated sources indicate that in the 18th Century women gave the same importance to change in their housedress, as they did to street clothes.
salir a la calle
go out
hit + the streets
go out into + the street
go + outside
They decided one day to take it upon themselves without his knowledge to go out and solicit funds from some of the large corn processors and farm equipment manufacturers.
This highly anticipated follow-up album is due to hit the streets shortly, and not a minute too soon.
You see, it's easy to sit here at a keyboard and call for revolution, but how about going out into the street and actually starting it?.
We would not recommend keeping a cat that is used to going outside, as an 'indoor-only cat', unless it is for health reasons.
salir a la calle en avalancha
spill (out) into + the streets
Tens of thousands of immigrants spilled out into the streets in dozens of cities across the nation Monday in peaceful protests.
salir corriendo a la calle
run into + the street
She ran into the street stark naked, waving her arms wildly and screaming at the top of her voice, 'Stop, stop!'.
situado a nivel de la calle
ground-floor
NACs ideally prefer to be situated in ground-floor shop-front premises in a shopping area and on a route that people follow in the normal course of their lives.
situado en la calle comercial
shop-front [shopfront]
This was a spur to several other London boroughs who set up shop-front consumer advice centres from 1972.
tirarse a la calle
go out on + the road
spill (out) into + the streets
He simply blew a fuse and decided to go out on the road, spitefully apologizing again and again, until he got it right.
Tens of thousands of immigrants spilled out into the streets in dozens of cities across the nation Monday in peaceful protests.
trabajar como prostituta en la calle
work + the streets
Study finds four-fifths of prostitutes don't work the streets.
traje de calle
lounge suit
business suit
A lounge suit is intended for everyday wear, and is one of the most commonly worn types of clothing.
In the corporate world a business suit can convey the individual's place within the organization's hierarchy.
vagancia en las calles
loitering
Juvenile arrests for curfew and loitering violations increased 113 percent between 1990-99.
vivir en la calle
take to + the road
Sometimes, individuals, often alcoholics, bastards or others stigmatized by society, 'took to the road'.
zapato de calle
walking shoe
Players commonly bring their sports shoes with cleats or spikes, along with a pair of walking shoes to wear normally.
