contado
al contado
cash value
cash
In total 47 per cent of all books bought were impulse buys and this comprised 42 per cent of books sold by cash value.
The European Regional Development Fund provides cash for regional economic development and recovery in the worst off regions in the Community.
en contadas ocasiones
rarely
seldom
on rare occasions
An unsought term is one which a user would rarely, if ever, think of consulting in the A/Z index when formulating his request for information about a particular subject.
It can be indexed by the all access-point files in the system catalog, but it is seldom necessary to have more than name, title, and subject indexes.
If either spouse on rare occasions out of frustration or anger slams a door or speaks angry words is it fair to label he or she as an abuser?.
historia nunca contada
untold story
This article relates the untold story of the secret pact between the Third Reich and Jewish Palestine.
pagar al contado
pay in + cash
pay + cash
The author of an unpublished book normally had to sell it outright for whatever the publisher chose to pay in cash or in printed copies.
And, for many people, paying cash means spending less, which is always a good thing.
pago al contado
cash
cash payment
payment in cash
The European Regional Development Fund provides cash for regional economic development and recovery in the worst off regions in the Community.
We can accept no liability for cash payments being lost in the post.
Payments in cash are only accepted as a last resort and should be agreed before posting.
tener los días contados [El uso de handwriting en lugar de writing es menos frecuente]
day + be + numbered
be doomed
doomed
be dead meat
the (hand)writing + be + on the wall
see it + coming
be a dead man/woman (walking)
The day of the stand-alone library is numbered, and the day of the stand-alone end-user is yet to come.
We are on the way to a transformed library service, total in design (and anything less than totality is doomed as a has-been today).
Unlike in 1990 when the genre seemed doomed, it has become an increasingly robust and acceptable segment of American publishing.
I think we have some chance to get Friday in, but Saturday is dead meat without any doubt whatsoever and Sunday is pretty iffy.
Surely the writing is on the wall for Gordon Brown and ministers will act in October to put him out of his and our collective miseries.
The inference is that they cannot be held accountable for something so unusual, so extraordinary, and so unforecastable that that no one saw it coming.
Probst thought he'd last longer, but I knew he was a dead man walking the minute he showed up.
vender al contado
trade for + cash
Lackington traded for cash, not credit, and relied on the size of his turnover to make his fortune.
venta al contado
cash sale
This is a subsistence publishing economy in which publishing is carried out with no attempt to produce a surplus and to which cash sales are irrelevant.