creer
believe ; feel ; think ; opine.
The preferred citation order should be that order which is believed to match the approach of many users who can be expected to retrieve information on the topic.
Some feel that the non-expressive nature of the notation limits the scheme's usefulness in computerised data bases.
Whether the juxtaposition of language with literature is as weighty an advantage as has on occasion been claimed is, I think, debatable.
Such techniques, she opined, emphasize production over people.
al contrario de lo que se cree
contrary to popular belief
Contrary to popular belief still held by some, no accompanying service support was provided by Carnegie for the institution behind these monumental facades.
aunque no lo creas
believe it or not
Believe it or not, you can be celibate without being chaste, and chaste without being celibate.
como más conveniente lo + creer
in the manner of + Posesivo + choosing
Each year, we encourage our staff members to devote 5% of their working hours to the charity of their choice, in the manner of their choosing.
¡como para creérselo!
Posesivo + famous last words
Maybe these will be his famous last words but he swears he is really committed to 'giving up taking drugs for good'.
créeme
take it from me
'Take it from me, elections matter,' Gore said = "Créeme, las elecciones importan", dijo Gore.
creer a Alguien
take + Posesivo + word for it
We're also expected to take their word for it, because they're professionals, despite no real evidence.
creer adecuado
see + fit
think + fit
He wanted to be free to develop the school according to his specifications, not someone else's, and he wanted to be able to expand in any way he saw fit.
If you are dissatisfied with your responses, go back and revise such parts of the text as you think fit.
creer conveniente
see + fit
He wanted to be free to develop the school according to his specifications, not someone else's, and he wanted to be able to expand in any way he saw fit.
creer en
put + stock in
take + stock in
He falls hopelessly for her and makes a difficult sacrifice in the hopes of winning her affection, but she's too nihilistic to put any stock in love.
But, luckily, we've ended up better off than we ever have been, probably because it caused us to take stock in what's really important.
creer en imposibilidades
believe in + impossibilities
The problem with books like this is that people get sucked in and start believing in impossibilities.
creer en lo imposible
believe in + the impossible
Believe in the impossible and defy science if you think homeopathy works.
creer necesario
feel + need for
The need was felt for a local data system which would provide not only catalogue and circulation control, but also acquisition routines and periodicals control.
creer que
harbour + the belief that
I harbor the belief that to a multitude of people music has always meant, an will continually mean, but one thing out of two: something melodious or odious.
creer que estar bien
feel + right
Two teenagers who wanted to experience murder told police it 'felt right' to strangle a friend and bury her body .
creer que estar mal
feel + wrong
Usually, when I have trouble sleeping it's not because I feel wrong or anything like that, it just happens.
creerse
make out to be
This description suggests that OPAC searching is less dauntingly complex than it is often made out to be.
creerse Dios
play + God
We'd have to mature a long, long way before we're truly ready to start playing God with out own genetic code.
creerse equivocadamente
lull + Nombre + into thinking
One is sometimes lulled into thinking that there might be a grain of rationality in his commentaries.
creerse la salvación de
be god's gift to
I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.
creérselas de
fancy + Reflexivo
A chemical engineering graduate of the California Institute of Technology, he fancied himself a scientist and something of an amateur theologian.
creérselo
go to + Posesivo + head
get + too big for + Posesivo + boots
get + too big for + Posesivo + breeches
grow + too big for + Posesivo + breeches
grow + too big for + Posesivo + boots
He put away twice as much wine as usual and it went to his head, so he stretched out on his bed for a nap.
He told Thaksin that when he himself was a boy, his mother always cut him down to size when he got too big for his boots.
He was unhappy about Rosecrans grabbing the limelight and just getting too big for his breeches and decided to let him stew a little bit.
Maybe he's just grown too big for his breeches; maybe she has been away too long and no one else has cut him down to size adequately enough in her absence.
He has grown too big for his boots and I hope someone cuts him down to size soon.
creerse una broma
fall for + a joke
fall for + it
Some people understood the joke and laughed, others fell for the joke and took it seriously.
The classic form of April fool hoax is to present an improbable situation in such a convincing way that people fall for it on the spur of the moment but later cannot understand why they did so.
en contrar de lo que se cree
contrary to popular belief
Contrary to popular belief still held by some, no accompanying service support was provided by Carnegie for the institution behind these monumental facades.
hacer creer
lead to + believe
lull + Nombre + into thinking
The Act was launched with a glossy advertising campaign that led claimants to believe they were entitled to larger sums of money than they in fact received.
One is sometimes lulled into thinking that there might be a grain of rationality in his commentaries.
lo creas o no
believe it or not
Believe it or not, you can be celibate without being chaste, and chaste without being celibate.
lo + creer + cuando lo + ver
Pronombre + will believe it when + Pronombre + see it
As for corrective measures having been taken, we'll believe it when we see it.
no creerse Algo al pie de la letra
take + Nombre + with a pinch of salt
It is suggested that the 47% figure be taken with a large pinch of salt.
no creerse Algo del todo
take + Nombre + with a pinch of salt
It is suggested that the 47% figure be taken with a large pinch of salt.
persona que se cree Algo
biter
USA presidential and vice presidential campaign stories were analyzed in terms of categories of biters and types of bites.
según se cree
reputedly
Reputedly, an Englishman's home is his castle.
ser difícil de creer
beggar + belief
It beggars belief that the liberals view the golly as a racist artefact of unenlightened times.