mucho
heavily ; much ; widely ; a great deal ; eminent + Nombre ; utmost ; vitally + Verbo ; plenty ; to any great degree ; severely ; lots of ; rather a lot ; numerable ; a whole lot (of) ; a great deal of ; a good deal of ; greatly ; wide ; broad ; extensively ; a barrel/barrow load of monkeys ; bags of ; a whole lotta ; a lotta ; lotta.
Regular overhaul of guiding is important, especially for the new user who may rely heavily upon it.
Although the 1949 code was much longer than its predecessor, the 1908 code, it only contained rules pertaining to headings.
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 = 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.
Thus charwomen and porters in a university work in an institution where books are used a great deal but they themselves are highly unlikely to use them.
'I think it makes eminent sense, for the reasons I've outlined,' he said and started toward the door.
Indeed, he must take the utmost care never to jump to conclusions.
Though the reference librarian cannot enter the reference process until he receives the question from the enquirer he is vitally concerned about all of its stages.
One of the great glories of books is that there are plenty to suit everybody, no matter what our taste, our mood, our intellectual ability, age or living experience.
Consumer advice centres were not used to any great degree by the working classes or those groups most at risk as consumers - the elderly, divorced, widowed and separated.
Pressure on space will create the desire on the part of the editor to limit severely the length any paper being published.
Though reference work is the backbone of their task, they do lots of things that are not reference work.
Carlyle has been dead nearly a hundred years, but many an academic would like to agree with Carlyle even if, perhaps, universities have changed rather a lot since his day.
During the past decade both groups have developed numerable measures to assess creative potential.
For the libraries in Belgium CD-ROM offers a new range of possibilities and a whole lot of reference works will be searchable and much more used.
As earlier sections amply demonstrate, there is a great deal of choice with regards to data bases.
There is a good deal of scope for users and novice cataloguers to find difficulty in identifying the appropriate heading for many of the works which are the responsibility of corporate bodies.
The computer can greatly assist in thesaurus compilation and updating.
The method is sufficiently flexible to allow for wide modifications.
In 'upper town' streets are broad, quiet, and tree-shaded; the homes are tall and heavy and look like battleships, each anchored in its private sea of grass.
Fiction classifications are used extensively in public libraries.
The landlord is as mad as a barrel load of monkeys, but a fine man and ex-soldier.
His colleagues would say he's as daft as a brush, has bags of energy and enthusiasm but gets the job done.
Only 'calculators' then were noisy machines with cranks; to multiply, you cranked a whole lotta additions.
There's been a lotta talk about this next song, maybe too much talk.
Lotta times, people look at homeless folks the way they used to look at me.
a costa de mucho
at (a) great expense
He had lions, elephants, and other wild animals brought from Asia and Africa at a great expense.
afectar mucho
hit + hard
Savers will be hit hard by yesterday's interest-rate cut as they see returns on nest eggs shrinking.
Algo a lo que hay que dedicar mucho tiempo
time-consuming [time consuming]
International consultation is bulky and time-consuming, and this makes revision a slow process.
Algo que lleva mucho tiempo de hacer
time-consuming [time consuming]
International consultation is bulky and time-consuming, and this makes revision a slow process.
a muchos kilómetros de
leagues away from
One evening, as he was traveling through the mountains of that province, darkness overcame him in a very lonesome district, leagues away from any village.
a muchos niveles
many-levelled [many-leveled, -USA]
Overall, he provides a low-keyed, lucid account that, with its many-leveled approach, does more than justice to the complex themes it studies.
andar con mucho cuidado
walk on + eggshells
The article is entitled 'Jumping through Hoops, Walking on Eggshells: The Experiences of Library Students with Disabilities'.
andarse con mucho cuidado
tread + the thin line between ... and
Therapists must be able to tread the thin line between too much involvement with patients and too little.
andarse con mucho ojo
keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled
keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned
keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open
Lulu is a friendly, chatty parrot and we urge everyone in and around this area to keep their eyes peeled for her.
When you tire of the town, rent a kayak and paddle around the islands keeping your eyes skinned for whales that inhabit the Sound.
He should make a note of the gap and keep his eyes open for any additional material.
arriesgar mucho
play (for) + high stakes
The article 'Playing for high stakes' discusses the effects of the current recession on US publishers.
avanzar mucho
travel + a long way down the road
It has to be said, however, that the world's bibliographers and librarians have travelled a long way down the road to practical fulfilment of the basic concepts.
bajar mucho
go + way down
The article is titled 'In hot Miami Beach ALA's temperature went way down'.
beber mucho
drink + heavily
I know he's drinking heavily - he keeps the bottle locked in the credenza behind his desk - because he's hung over almost every morning.
bebida alcohólica con muchos grados
hard drink
hard liquor
Mancall examines the uneven ways in which hard drink reached the Indians.
Plus, mixing hard liquors is a surefire way to introduce yourself to mister hangover in the morning.
cada vez mucho mayor
fast-increasing
exploding
The impermanence of magnetic media has led to a concern in the library and information community with the fate of the fast-increasing amount of information which is electronically published.
Senior management must be willing to commit funds and manpower to ensure security doesn't fall behind the exploding use of computers in government.
causar muchas víctimas
take + a toll on life
Poor people in India continue to suffer the wrath of diseases such as kala azar which takes a toll on life and affects productivity.
como mucho [También at the most] [También at most]
at best
at most
if at all
at the most
at the very latest
Facet analysis in UDC is, at best, inconsistent.
The genesis of this brave new world of solid state logic, in which bibliographic data are reduced to phantasmagoria on the faces of cathode-ray tubes (CRT), extends at most only three-quarters of a decade into the dim past.
Local vendors offer, if at all, mainly western popular literature and newspapers.
The chemical systems described must be based on a small number of elements and composed of molecules having 8 atoms at the most.
To this end we shall continue to accept questionnaires until May 17th at the very latest.
comunicar Algo a Alguien con mucho tacto
break it to + Nombre + gently
She won't like the news but I must break it to her gently, she has a right to know.
conceder mucha importancia a
lay + great store on
Neighbourhood advice centres lay great store on their accessibility, both in terms of location and style of operation.
con mucha antelación
far in advance
As an ashamed American, I think the responsibility rests on our government, which made sure certain military and state institutions were guarded in Iraq, while completely ignoring all pleas, submitted far in advance, from historians in the US to guard eternal treasures.
con mucha ceremonia
ceremoniously
He was ceremoniously sworn in as Secretary of State at the White House, with his wife.
con mucha diferencia
by far
By far the largest of these basic sources is the literature in the field.
con mucha dificultad
with great difficulty
Alumina is helpful for any stool that is passed with great difficulty.
con mucha diligencia
diligently
The United States Labor Department has diligently worked on removing both age and sex reference from their official occupational titles in accordance with federal law and executive directives.
con (mucha) emoción
eagerly
excitedly
Last evening her doctor had given her the news she had been eagerly hoping for: she was going to have a baby.
She prepared excitedly for her departure, as if this journey had a mysterious significance.
con mucha energía
high energy
The author characterizes librarians as flexible, collaborative, high energy, risk-taking visionaries.
con (mucha) excitación
eagerly
excitedly
Last evening her doctor had given her the news she had been eagerly hoping for: she was going to have a baby.
She prepared excitedly for her departure, as if this journey had a mysterious significance.
con (mucha) expectación
eagerly
Last evening her doctor had given her the news she had been eagerly hoping for: she was going to have a baby.
con mucha expectación
excitedly
She prepared excitedly for her departure, as if this journey had a mysterious significance.
con mucha frecuencia
very often
more often than not
Various types of subject index are also very often computer produced.
Access to remote services is more often than not by means of dedicated terminal connections.
con (mucha) ilusión
eagerly
excitedly
Last evening her doctor had given her the news she had been eagerly hoping for: she was going to have a baby.
She prepared excitedly for her departure, as if this journey had a mysterious significance.
con mucha ilusión
with high hopes
We await with eager expectation the arrival of the book in printed form with high hopes that it will find its place in the world.
con mucha información
populated
New users of the directory, quite reasonably, expect a fully populated directory with all information accessible at high-speed.
con mucha labia
glibly
smooth-tongued
smooth-talking
When the mission of the public library in society is pondered, the trio of education, information and recreation is frequently injected glibly into the conversation.
The father, Old Brightwell, curses his daughter, Jane, for preferring the love of the smooth-tongued villain, Grandley, to that of her own parents.
The Wizard, played by Joel Grey, is a smooth-talking dumbbell who admits he is 'a corn-fed hick' and 'one of your dime-a-dozen mediocrities'.
con mucha palabrería
glibly
When the mission of the public library in society is pondered, the trio of education, information and recreation is frequently injected glibly into the conversation.
con mucha población
heavily populated
Teachers face all the problems endemic to the heavily populated, least prosperous inner-city areas.
con mucha pompa
ceremoniously
He was ceremoniously sworn in as Secretary of State at the White House, with his wife.
con mucha prisa
without a minute to spare
When you've had a long day, and don't have the energy to prepare a three course meal or for those unexpected guests that drop in without a minute to spare, here's a quick meal to serve.
con mucha ropa puesta
heavily robed
They are often heavily robed and protected by powerful enchantments, for beneath their robes are unspeakable horrors.
con muchas actividades
event-filled
This week is looking to be quite a jam packed, event-filled, extravaganza!.
con muchas deudas
heavily indebted
For the poorest and heavily indebted countries, creditors need to drastically reduce or write-off the debts in order to make more resources available for investment.
con mucha sed
thirstily
He took a bottle of water from a vintage refrigerator, uncapped it, and drank thirstily, emptying the entire bottle.
con muchas esperanzas
with high hopes
We await with eager expectation the arrival of the book in printed form with high hopes that it will find its place in the world.
con muchas ilustraciones
copiously illustrated
This is copiously illustrated guide for school children with teacher supervision to the use of libraries = Ésta es una guía con muchas ilustraciones sobre el uso de las bibliotecas para niños bajo la supervisión de un profesor.
con muchas imágenes
image intensive
Unlike text-based digital libraries, image intensive digital libraries have inherent problems of slow downloading and unloading.
con (muchas) piedras
stony [stonier -comp., stoniest -sup.]
Nice hotel but no air con in restaurant and very stony beach.
con muchas prestaciones
feature-filled
multifacility
More powerful, feature-filled hardware and software is coming onto the market daily and merely keeping up with what is new is taking up more and more time.
This multifacility device will will monitor for smoke, fire, and theft, and manipulate electrical outlets and thermostats.
con (mucha) ternura
lovingly
In my youth, my mother kept a cattery of sort because we had about 18 adopted stray cats, each lovingly cared for.
con mucha vitalidad
lively [livelier -comp., liveliest -sup.]
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.
con mucho
very much
far + Verbo
grossly
by far
by a long shot
by a long way
hands down
She is still very much a children's book borrower with a smattering of titles taken from the applied sciences, which in Susan's case meant books on cookery and needlework.
The advantages of the system far surpass any disadvantages.
The cost implications of ill-advised or hastily prepared rules for American libraries catalogs would grossly transcend any short expenditures.
By far the largest of these basic sources is the literature in the field.
More has been invested in making Internet Esplorer secure than any browser on the planet by a long shot.
The best possible candidate, by a long way, is also one who is, for political reasons, a dark horse.
The absolute, hands down, without question best social network in the blogosphere.
con mucho ánimo
spiritedly
These institutes brought together some of the most influential people in the field to discuss - and sometimes spiritedly debate from the rostrum and from the audience - the current and traditional issues involved in cataloging.
con mucho bombo
ceremoniously
He was ceremoniously sworn in as Secretary of State at the White House, with his wife.
con mucho brillo
brightly
The light that burns twice as bright burns half as long, and you have burned so very very brightly.
con mucho cariño
dearly
I love my country very dearly, and I greatly resent the implication that some of my opinions, whether they are religious or philosophical, make me less of an American.
con (mucho) cariño
lovingly
In my youth, my mother kept a cattery of sort because we had about 18 adopted stray cats, each lovingly cared for.
con mucho contenido
information packed [information-packed]
A successful programme must be time efficient and information packed.
con mucho cuidado
crisply
A crisply ironed shirt with a collar that stays perfect the entire day can go a long way in giving you a neat and groomed appearance.
con (mucho) entusiasmo
eagerly
excitedly
Last evening her doctor had given her the news she had been eagerly hoping for: she was going to have a baby.
She prepared excitedly for her departure, as if this journey had a mysterious significance.
con mucho esfuerzo
painfully
It is not easy to maintain and advance the remarkable literary and cultural traditions so slowly and painfully created over two and a half millenia.
con mucho esmero
diligently
crisply
The United States Labor Department has diligently worked on removing both age and sex reference from their official occupational titles in accordance with federal law and executive directives.
A crisply ironed shirt with a collar that stays perfect the entire day can go a long way in giving you a neat and groomed appearance.
con mucho éxito
with a wide appeal
The good novelist is therefore an author with a wide appeal but this wide appeal is not attained, or even sought, through a dilution of quality; it is simply that this type of writer has a different sort of skill.
con mucho gusto
gladly
savourily [savorily, -USA]
Have reading foisted on you as a duty, a task to be put up with, from which you expect no delight, and it can appear a drab business gladly to be given up.
'Sharks we caught a great many of, which our men eat very savourily,' wrote English explorer William Dampier in 1699.
con mucho protocolo
ceremoniously
He was ceremoniously sworn in as Secretary of State at the White House, with his wife.
con mucho público
well attended [well-attended]
Programs covered a wide range of topics and were well attended.
con mucho sabor
savourily [savorily, -USA]
'Sharks we caught a great many of, which our men eat very savourily,' wrote English explorer William Dampier in 1699.
con muchos acontecimientos
event-filled
This week is looking to be quite a jam packed, event-filled, extravaganza!.
con muchos detalles
elaborately
Processes should be included in abstracts only when they are discussed elaborately.
con muchos eventos
event-filled
This week is looking to be quite a jam packed, event-filled, extravaganza!.
con muchos huesos y poca carne
bony [bonier -comp., boniest -sup.]
I think bony chickens are really just used for making stock.
con muchos humos
big head
full of + Reflexivo
You've got such a big head that you could never live with yourself unless you could put us all to shame.
That gets on my nerves, they are cocky and full of themselves.
con muchos lectores
with a wide appeal
The good novelist is therefore an author with a wide appeal but this wide appeal is not attained, or even sought, through a dilution of quality; it is simply that this type of writer has a different sort of skill.
con muchos miramientos
ceremoniously
He was ceremoniously sworn in as Secretary of State at the White House, with his wife.
con mucho trabajo
painfully
It is not easy to maintain and advance the remarkable literary and cultural traditions so slowly and painfully created over two and a half millenia.
conseguir mucho
do + much
Our great repositories can do much by sharing online more of their rarely seen but appealingly human multimedial and manuscript treasures.
contener mucho
be high in
Canned soup is high in sodium and overpriced.
costar mucho trabajo
have + a tough time
have + a hard time
He had a tough time lugging his lumpy, oversized travelbag onto the plane and stuffing it in the overhead bin.
Scholars are going to have a hard time finding that reference.
crear muchas oportunidades
open + the floodgates
His show opened the floodgates for literally dozens of British groups to achieve commercial success in the New World.
dar mucha envidia
make + Nombre + green with envy
For those who wish to get the girl back then do not aim to make her green with envy by finding a new lover.
dar mucha importancia
put + a premium on
Businesses work to deadlines that put a premium on convenience and ready availability.
dar mucha importancia a la profesión
be career oriented
To his mother he was the apple in her eye and loved the fact that he was career oriented at a young age.
dar mucho en qué pensar
give + Nombre + much to think about
give + Nombre + a lot to think about
I have to admit that you've given me much to think about.
Mr. Berman has given us a lot to think about.
dar mucho valor a Algo
value + Nombre + highly
People value the public library highly as an educational and community resource and the library acts as an 'information junction' to bind the community together.
darse (muchos) aires
give + Reflexivo + such airs
aggrandise + Reflexivo
They give themselves such airs, they are the most conceited creatures in the world and think themselves of so much importance!.
He's a guy who was definitely on the inside, but he doesn't spend the whole book aggrandising himself or justifying everything he did.
decirle Algo a Alguien con mucho tacto
break it to + Nombre + gently
She won't like the news but I must break it to her gently, she has a right to know.
decir mucho de Algo
speak + volumes
The article 'Interior dialogues: Library design speaks volumes to users' offers a look at some pleasing new library interiors across the USA.
de hace muchos años
long-standing
The struggle to make the library an integral part of the educational process is a long-standing one which has yet to be resolved.
de hace mucho tiempo
age-old
age-old
The current environment in higher education is providing an opportunity for librarians to define a future that will ensure their central role in the educational process and thus resolve these remaining age-old questions.
The current environment in higher education is providing an opportunity for librarians to define a future that will ensure their central role in the educational process and thus resolve these remaining age-old questions.
dejar mucho que desear
fall (far) short of + ideal
leave + a lot to be desired
leave + much to be desired
This article describes a scenario in which the training of junior staff on-the-job is discussed emphasising that the reality in New Zeland libraries falls far short of the ideal.
BC's layout and typography leave a lot to be desired, particularly if it is compared with a scheme such as DC.
The organization of the purchase and storage of such documents in this country leaves much to be desired.
demandar mucho esfuerzo por parte de Alguien
tax + Posesivo + imagination
It would tax one's imagination to create an automated system that could accomplish this task.
de mucha capacidad
capacious
This is an efficient method of storing large amounts of programs and data, which is faster, more reliable and much more capacious than the floppy disc.
de muchas formas
in more ways than one
As the title of my talk indicates, we are on thin ice, and in more ways than one.
de muchas maneras
in every way
in more ways than one
He cooperates in every way - works two evenings a week, every other Saturday, and one Sunday afternoon in four.
As the title of my talk indicates, we are on thin ice, and in more ways than one.
de mucho arraigo
long-established
The latter statement undervalues long-established interests of SLIS in the field of information and ignores frequently attested movement of SLIS personnel into non-library information posts.
de mucho beneficio
high-payoff
The revolutionary and innovative high-payoff research can lead to convert the semi-structured information deposits into well structured databases so as to create new information systems.
de mucho cuidado [Adjetivo usado generalmente en sentido positivo]
badass
You can think of Homer as a badass literary ninja who wailed out a lyre solo so face-melting that it was remembered for the rest of history, and then dropped a smoke bomb and back-flipped out of sight forever.
de mucho provecho
high-payoff
The revolutionary and innovative high-payoff research can lead to convert the semi-structured information deposits into well structured databases so as to create new information systems.
de muchos usos
all-purpose
In UDC the colon has to act as an 'all purpose' facet indicator to a very large extent.
desde hace muchos años
for years
for many years now
for many years
He's been our paperboy for years, and he's never been late one morning.
For many years now, scientists have understood that the onset of cancer is a gradual, stepwise process that may unfold over the course of decades.
Indexes have used controlled-language indexing and authority lists for many years.
desde hace mucho tiempo
for ages
long-time [longtime]
far back in time
for a long time
long since
in ages (and ages and ages)
We'll be able to purchase equipment we've been wanting for ages: an electronic offset printer; collators and folding machines and other graphic production-related paraphernalia.
The late James Bennet Childs, one-time head of Descriptive Cataloging at LC and long-time documents specialist, has often pointed out how the quality of documents cataloging went downhill after the special cataloging unit was abolished.
Heavy metals can be traced far back in time in these shipping canals and are mainly responsible for the existing contamination.
I have been reading his post for a long time and I have been biting my fingers to keep from basting him.
Some of these sites were once large private estates long since transformed into public parks and wildlife preserves = Algunos de estos lugares fueron grandes propiedades privadas que desde hace tiempo pasaron a ser parques públicos y reservas naturales.
I don't have a set of bathroom scales in my flat and so I haven't had a chance to weigh myself in ages and ages.
desear a Alguien mucha suerte (en el futuro)
wish + Nombre + all the best (for/in the future)
There's nothing else you can do except tip your hat to them, offer them congratulations and wish them all the best in the future.
desear mucha suerte a Alguien
wish + Nombre + the (very) best of luck
Finally, and most importantly, I would like to wish all competitors the best of luck and may the best team win!.
desempeñando muchas funciones
in many capacities
He had worked in the library during summer and other vacations and in many capacities for two years.
destacar con mucho sobre
stand out + head and shoulders (above/over)
be head and shoulder (above/over)
`General recreation or leisure' stands out head and shoulders above all the other answers given by public library users as their reason for using the library.
I evaluated both EndNote and ProCite before deciding which one to purchase and I felt ProCite was head and shoulders over EndNote.
día de mucho calor
scorcher
The room felt unnaturally warm for so early in the morning that it was apparent that today would be a scorcher.
divertirse mucho
have + great fun
have + good fun
We work hard, but have great fun in the process, and you will get great satisfaction seeing the results of your efforts.
We guarantee that you'll have good fun, and enjoy plenty of marvellous Irish traditional music.
donde cabe mucho también cabe poco
what holds a lot will hold a little
I was going to get the 25 egg carton but decided the 50 egg was not much dearer and what holds a lot will hold a little.
durante el transcurso de muchos años
over many years
Local history collections are being built up in many countries, whether as deliberate policy, based on collections of local antiquaries, or developed casually over many years = En muchos países se están creando colecciones de historia local, ya sea como fruto de una política delibrada, a partir de de colecciones de anticuarios de la localidad, o creadas de un modo casual durante el transcurso de muchos años.
durante muchas horas
for many long hours
for hours on end
for hours upon hours
They work terribly, terribly, hard, for many long hours.
We used to put our kitties on a tether and let them explore the back yard, but not for hours on end.
Moving day is stressful enough without having to sit for hours upon hours in bumper to bumper traffic to schlep one trunkful of boxes over at a time.
durante muchos años [Referido al futuro]
for many years
for years to come
for many years to come
over many years
for years and years (and years)
Indexes have used controlled-language indexing and authority lists for many years.
Ward's study is likely to remain a standard reference source for years to come, but trying to sort out the generalities from the particularities is a very difficult business.
The traditional information sources will continue to play an important role for many years to come.
Local history collections are being built up in many countries, whether as deliberate policy, based on collections of local antiquaries, or developed casually over many years = En muchos países se están creando colecciones de historia local, ya sea como fruto de una política delibrada, a partir de de colecciones de anticuarios de la localidad, o creadas de un modo casual durante el transcurso de muchos años.
The work that he has left will live on for years and years.
durante mucho tiempo
long [longer -comp., longest -sup.]
for generations
long-time [longtime]
for a long time to come
for long periods of time
for a long period of time
lastingly
for a very long time
for many long hours
for a long time
in ages (and ages and ages)
for a long period
Libraries have long recognised the benefits of co-operating in catalogue production.
To their shame, public libraries did not invent such services despite their claim for generations to be 'a community information centre'.
The late James Bennet Childs, one-time head of Descriptive Cataloging at LC and long-time documents specialist, has often pointed out how the quality of documents cataloging went downhill after the special cataloging unit was abolished.
So we definitely intend to continue to produce catalog type card records for a long time to come, for as long as they're needed and it's a significant need.
Government agencies are increasingly turning to document imaging to manage their large volumes of information that must be retained for long periods of time.
High quality work is cited for a long period of time.
These men critically and lastingly influenced the growth of the library.
British exporters have been up against tariff and non-tariff barriers all over the world for a very long time.
They work terribly, terribly, hard, for many long hours.
I have been reading his post for a long time and I have been biting my fingers to keep from basting him.
I don't have a set of bathroom scales in my flat and so I haven't had a chance to weigh myself in ages and ages.
She also struggled for a long period with alcoholism and smoking, both of which led to the throat cancer that would take her life.
durar mucho
last + long
Regardless of their physical characteristics, individual books in a circulating comics collection are not expected to last long = Independientemente de sus características físicas, no es normal que los ejemplares de una colección de préstamo de tebeos duren mucho.
durar mucho rato
take + a (really/very) long time
If the processing of a search terms or series of terms seems to be taking a long time, you can press CTRL+BREAK to interrupt the search.
durar mucho tiempo
last + long
last (for) + a long time
Regardless of their physical characteristics, individual books in a circulating comics collection are not expected to last long = Independientemente de sus características físicas, no es normal que los ejemplares de una colección de préstamo de tebeos duren mucho.
Early memories last a long time.
echarle muchas narices
have + a lot of bottle
She proved she has a lot of bottle by running a marathon and climbing the UK's highest mountain over two days.
echarle muchos cojones
have + a lot of bottle
She proved she has a lot of bottle by running a marathon and climbing the UK's highest mountain over two days.
echar muchas horas al día
work + long hours
In the 80s and 90s, I used to work long hours, often fly coast-to-coast on my assignments, and was deadbeat at the end of the day.
echar mucho de menos [Utilizado especialmente para dar el pésame] [Generalmente por defunción]
be sorely missed
be sadly missed
He will be sorely missed by all those who knew him and we pass our condolences to those closest to him.
Langer is a great loss to Australia and will be sadly missed.
echar mucho en falta [Utilizado especialmente para dar el pésame] [Generalmente por defunción]
be sorely missed
be sadly missed
He will be sorely missed by all those who knew him and we pass our condolences to those closest to him.
Langer is a great loss to Australia and will be sadly missed.
el mundo da muchas vueltas [Derivado de la expresión original "Curses, like chickens, come home to roost"]
what goes around comes around
the chickens come home to roost
you reap what you sow
if you dance, you must pay the piper
If there's one place where what goes around comes around, it's the United States Senate.
These particular chickens do come home to roost.
A popular teaching of the New Testament is the principle that 'you reap what you sow'.
And as the old saying goes: 'If you dance, you must pay the piper' .
el que mucho abarca poco aprieta
jack of all trades, master of none
In their greed to cram everything but the kitchen sink into the courses, what they end up producing is graduates who are jacks of all trades but masters of none.
en muchas ocasiones
on many occasions
many a time
many times
On many occasions we have heard that a person went through surgery and had a speedy recovery.
I have been victim of deceptive advertising many a time.
Rumor has it that she 'tolerates' Mathilda Panopoulos, having tried many times to engage her in meaningful dialogue only to find her 'hopelessly set in her opinions'.
en muchos aspectos
in most respects
The enumeration is still, in most respects, relevant to 1980.
en muchos casos
in many instances
To make the best use of resources school and public libraries have, in many instances, combined with both positive and negative results.
en muchos grupos
in many quarters
Rapid urban growth and suburban sprawl have heightened concern in many quarters about sustainable development.
en muchos grupos de la población
in many quarters
Rapid urban growth and suburban sprawl have heightened concern in many quarters about sustainable development.
en muchos sectores
in many quarters
Rapid urban growth and suburban sprawl have heightened concern in many quarters about sustainable development.
en muchos sectores de la población
in many quarters
Rapid urban growth and suburban sprawl have heightened concern in many quarters about sustainable development.
en muchos sentidos
in many ways
in many respects
in most respects
in more ways than one
In many ways, the order in DC is poor, separating language (400) from literature (800), and history (900) from the other social sciences (300) = En muchos sentidos, el orden de la CD es pobre al separar la lengua (400) de la literatura (800) y la historia (900) de las otras ciencias sociales (300).
Databases differ in many respects, most importantly in content and types of source document.
The enumeration is still, in most respects, relevant to 1980.
As the title of my talk indicates, we are on thin ice, and in more ways than one.
entre otras (muchas) cosas
among (many) other things
The microcomputer also has, among other things, a clock device which synchronizes all the various high speed operations, so that they do not get out of step.
escribir mucho sobre Algo
a lot + be written about
much + be written about
A lot has been written about the plunge in consumer confidence since that day.
Much has been written about why females don't play the same games or as many digital games as males do.
esforzarse mucho
play + hard
The girls played hard and Liza gave it her best shot, even though she wasn't up to full speed after spraining her ankle.
existen de muchos tipos
come in + many guises
Abstractors come in many guises.
existir mucha diferencia entre y
be a far cry from ... to ...
It is a far cry from the abacus to the modern keyboard accounting machine.
faltar mucho
be a long way off
This pie in the sky solution is a long way off and I am doubtful that it will really solve the problem of tieing individual records into the authority file.
faltar mucho (para)
there + be + a long way to go (before)
have + (still) a long way to go (before)
However, there is a long way to go before such a system can be implemented.
The point being that these systems are very much in their infancy and have a long way to go before they reach the comparable sophistication of space probes and reusable rocketry.
fue durante mucho tiempo
long remained
In the Mediterranean the galley propelled by oars long remained the principal type of war vessel.
ganado con mucho esfuerzo
hard-earned
There are still some things you can do to reduce what Uncle Sam will be looking to collect from your hard-earned income this year.
ganar mucho dinero
make + good money
earn + good money
make + big money
earn + big money
Thousands of ordinary people from all over the world are now making good money on the Internet, who once thought they never could.
What I was reading about looked like a really genuine and reliable way of earning good money that didn't involve some fly by night, get rich quick scheme.
Making big money depends quite a bit on what one considers to be big money.
Unless you are extremely lucky and fall on the right thing at the right time you are going to have to work to earn big money.
guardar con mucho cariño
treasure
I treasure the note sent by a reader to a publisher which said 'Between the covers of your books I can ignore the TV, transistors, politics, and the weather'.
guardar muchas esperanzas
get + Posesivo + hopes up
We have been told that although officially an upgrade/revision is 'under development,' we shouldn't get our hopes up.
gustar mucho
come up + a treat
go down + a treat
be fond of
The window frames appeared to have not seen the light of day for over 50 years and were totally caked in dirt - although with some elbow grease the window came up a treat.
After only two days rehearsal we did a stormer of a gig from my point of view which went down a treat to a packed house.
MARIAN EVANS, who wrote as GEORGE ELIOT, was at times fond of identifying herself as MRS. GEORGE HENRY LEWES, and eventually actually became MRS. JOHN WALTER CROSS.
gustar mucho las mujeres
womanise [womanize, -USA]
I just hope this guy does not beat his wife regularly, gamble and womanise and have illigitimate children like Karl Marx did.
gustar mucho lo dulce
have + a sweet tooth
The fact that cancer has a sweet tooth firmly points a finger at excess carbohydrate intake.
haber de muchos tipos
come in + all/many (sorts of) shapes and sizes
Printers come in all sorts of shapes and sizes and with a range of print quality and speeds of operation.
haber mucho en juego
stakes + be + high
The stakes were high going into this game, win and we would most likely be in the semifinal, loose and we would be relegated.
haber recorrido mucho mundo
be well-travelled
And even if you are very well traveled, you will be hard-pushed to think of a place with more interior designers and furniture shops than here.
haber viajado mucho
be well-travelled
And even if you are very well traveled, you will be hard-pushed to think of a place with more interior designers and furniture shops than here.
hablar de mucho dinero
talk + big money
Why mess about with the little numbers like make $100 a day or a week and lets just talk big money?.
hace muchas lunas
all those many moons ago
many moons ago
Things were different back then, all those many moons ago.
Many, many moons ago, they took up the tomahawk in tribal wars and many of their warriors were killed and their encampments destroyed.
hace muchos años
many years ago
The arbitrary surnames, for instance, given Jews in the German area many years ago were often derogatory, and those remain their personal names.
hace mucho tiempo
long since
all those many moons ago
many moons ago
a long time ago
Some of these sites were once large private estates long since transformed into public parks and wildlife preserves = Algunos de estos lugares fueron grandes propiedades privadas que desde hace tiempo pasaron a ser parques públicos y reservas naturales.
Things were different back then, all those many moons ago.
Many, many moons ago, they took up the tomahawk in tribal wars and many of their warriors were killed and their encampments destroyed.
It sounds like the cheese slid off his cracker a long time ago.
hacer mucha ilusión
be excited about
be pleased (to)
I'm not a catalog person, I'm a computer person, and I'm very excited about this concept.
The staff will be very pleased to hear it.
hacer mucho
do + much
Our great repositories can do much by sharing online more of their rarely seen but appealingly human multimedial and manuscript treasures.
hacer mucho bien
do + Pronombre + a power of good
do + Pronombre + a/the world of good
I took my mother to Southend for a holiday as she had been very ill & it did her a power of good.
Aria used to be Rosewood's resident weird girl - but that was before a trip to Iceland did her a world of good.
hacer mucho dinero
make + good money
earn + good money
Thousands of ordinary people from all over the world are now making good money on the Internet, who once thought they never could.
What I was reading about looked like a really genuine and reliable way of earning good money that didn't involve some fly by night, get rich quick scheme.
hacer mucho por
go + a long way (towards/to/in) + Gerundio
In addition, their involvement in the planning process will go a long way towards allaying any fears over automation and will ensure that staff are aware of the reasons behind the decision to automate.
hacer muchos aspavientos por Algo
make + a song and dance about
But nobody knows that because Ford don't make a song and dance about everything they work on or develop.
hace ya mucho tiempo que
gone are the days of
Gone are the days of rock and roll music and jiving all night in the local dance hall.
hombre que tiene mucho mundo
a man of the world
You can discuss anything with him - he's a man of the world.
implicar mucho trabajo
mean + a lot of work
involve + a lot of work
This year we plan to use almost no herbicide - but that means a lot of work pulling weeds.
Training for full marathons involves a lot of work, and you need to get everything right if you want to become good at it.
intuido hace mucho tiempo
long-suspected
This confirms the long-suspected undesirability of the intravenous use of bismuth compounds in the treatment of syphilis.
ir con mucho ojo
keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled
keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned
keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open
Lulu is a friendly, chatty parrot and we urge everyone in and around this area to keep their eyes peeled for her.
When you tire of the town, rent a kayak and paddle around the islands keeping your eyes skinned for whales that inhabit the Sound.
He should make a note of the gap and keep his eyes open for any additional material.
la familia tira (mucho)
blood is thicker than water
Blood may be thicker than water, but you can't get water from a stone either.
la mayoría con mucho
the vast majority of
As expected, the vast majority (98%) of items received were delivered by van.
la sangre tira (mucho)
blood is thicker than water
Blood may be thicker than water, but you can't get water from a stone either.
llenar mucho
be filling
Fruits and vegetables that are slowly digested are the most filling and hold off the hunger pangs for longer.
lo mucho cansa
too much of a good thing
People who take dietary supplements to boost their intake of minerals may actually be getting too much of a good thing.
lo mucho que
how extensively
The survey shows how extensively students and their professors alike are going to the open Internet for the information they need = El estudio muestra lo mucho que tanto los estudiantes como sus profesores usan el material gratis de Internet para la información que necesitan.
mucha gente + esperar que
be widely expected
The rapid introduction of new technologies into libraries was widely expected to lead to sweeping changes in library organisation and management.
muchas ganancias
high return
Otherwise it faces the risk that the large investment required in creating digital collections will fail to realise a high return.
Muchas gracias
Thank you very much
ta very much
When a speaker's time is up, make it clear by rising and saying words to the effect of 'Thank you very much. That's all the time you have'.
Ta very much for accepting the invite!.
muchas horas
long hours
Long hours of opening are facilitated by the use of part-time student staff.
muchas otras cosas
much else
Our current professional syllabus includes much else, including library history and library co-operation.
muchas otras cosas más
much else besides
Besides the cultural pursuits you can enjoy, Glasgow offers visitors sporting opportunities, over 70 parks and gardens, and much else besides.
mucha suerte
best of luck
Best of luck to you and your family, I know major decisions like that are rarely easy.
muchas veces
multiple times
on many occasions
many a time
many times
This frequency type is used to specify periodicals which are published multiple times in a month.
On many occasions we have heard that a person went through surgery and had a speedy recovery.
I have been victim of deceptive advertising many a time.
Rumor has it that she 'tolerates' Mathilda Panopoulos, having tried many times to engage her in meaningful dialogue only to find her 'hopelessly set in her opinions'.
mucho + Adjetivo
very much + Adjetivo
significantly + Adjetivo
Reel-to-reel recorders are available and their performance is very much better but they are expensive and are rarely used with microcomputers.
People use a library significantly less than they say they do.
mucho antes
early on
The concept of such a center remained nebulous at best, and we later learned that communication problems early on had muddied the message about what was really needed.
mucho antes de
well before
Most countries devised their own schemes well before they joined the European Community.
mucho + Comparativo
a good deal + Comparativo
DBMSs for microcomputers are, in general, much more modest than those for larger computers and a good deal less expensive.
mucho dinero
big bucks
big money
One myth is that online instruction requires big bucks.
Making big money depends quite a bit on what one considers to be big money.
mucho esfuerzo
hard work
Published scientific papers were exclusively results of personal engagement and hard work in the free time.
mucho interés
keen interest
He has a keen interest in global climate and the effects of fossil fuel burning.
mucho mantenimiento
high maintenance
This paper discusses the importance of the urban public library for the poor, newly literate Africans; implications for the library (high lending rate and high maintenance, repair and replacement costs); and economic constraints.
mucho más [Se dice de algo que es diez veces mayor que otra cosa o que ha aumentado diez veces su valor inicial]
order of magnitude
much more
much more so
a lot more
lots more
The value of R&D to the society in which we live is perhaps one or two orders of magnitude greater than the cost of R&D.
Although this is inevitably a generalization, it is normally the case that profiles for retrospective searching specify a much more restricted subject area.
This is a problem for most librarians worldwide, but much more so for Australian librarians.
He likes the second edition a lot more.
What can we do is rethink our query, or we can bash on regardless' using the power of the computer to perform lots more searches in the hope that 'something will turn up'.
mucho más + Adjetivo
all the more + Adjetivo
far + Adjetivo Comparativo
steeply + Adjetivo
This becomes all the more significant as computers begin to affect virtually every other area of endeavor.
Since the Reagan administration began its war on waste in 1981, farmers and other citizens have had not alternative to buying their information from the private sector at far steeper prices.
World cereal prices have dropped slightly but are still steeply higher than last year.
mucho más + Adverbio/Adjetivo
far more + Adverbio/Adjetivo
far more + Adverbio/Adjetivo
However, online interaction beginning with only 225 entries makes it possible for a user to locate the entry far more rapidly than would be possible in a card catalog.
However, online interaction beginning with only 225 entries makes it possible for a user to locate the entry far more rapidly than would be possible in a card catalog.
mucho más allá de
far beyond
The possibilities of international cooperation promise to bring scholarly access to East Asian Materials from far beyond the walls of any library, big or small.
mucho más cerca
far closer
International standardization was at a very early stage far closer to an ideal than a reality.
mucho más de
well over + Expresión Numérica
The database now contains well over 23 million records.
mucho más que eso
far more than that
But, far more than that, we must always remember that you are officers of the law in a great democratic nation which owes its birth to the indignation of its citizen.
mucho más rápido
far faster
The treated film needs to be far faster in action than present examples.
mucho mayor
far greater
far larger
very much greater
An online subject retrieval catalog has a far greater potential for retrieving information than does a bookform catalog or a card catalog.
Records for serials will be input online to the OCLC data base so that users of the OCLC system will have access to a far larger body of serial records in machine-readable form than any of them could have produced on its own.
The number of potential indexing words is very much greater in longer documents.
mucho mejor
far better
It is far better to prepare the collection before retrospective conversion by weeding heavily.
mucho mejor que
far superior to
The video playback units are all Betamax format because it is felt that the picture quality is far superior to VHS (Video Home System) and other formats.
mucho menos
a great deal less
let alone
far less
Those systems using keywords taken from the text cost a great deal less than more sophisticated systems.
Developments in this area are proceeding at such a pace it is impossible to foresee total needs for next year let alone for the life of the building.
Further, print derived electronic resources are far less transient than their purely electronic counterparts.
mucho menos + Adjetivo
far + Adjetivo Comparativo
Since the Reagan administration began its war on waste in 1981, farmers and other citizens have had not alternative to buying their information from the private sector at far steeper prices.
mucho + Nombre [Sirve para intensificar un sentimiento]
a lot of + Nombre
bleeding + Adjetivo/Nombre
I am the original music inputter; I do a lot of music scores and a lot of the nonbook cataloging as well.
He had never seen the children's librarian so upset, she was one great bleeding resentment.
mucho peor
far worse
No matter how confusing these may be, special librarians should consider that the alternative of full exposure to liability would be far worse.
mucho que + Infinitivo
a lot + Infinitivo
Leforte realized that she had a lot to learn from Edmonds.
mucho ruido y pocas nueces
much ado about nothing
storm in a teacup
Posesivo + bark is worse than + Posesivo + bite
all talk, no action
All too many conferences, workshops, and courses are much ado about nothing, they are merely opportunities for mutual self-congratulation.
Consider the following list of 'authors': Lewis Carroll, Aunt Jane, Harassed Housewife, A gentleman of low descent, and By the author of 'The storm in a teacup, mountains and molehills', etc.
Without treatment, social anxiety is a torturous and horrible emotional problem; with treatment, its bark is worse than its bite.
She strikes me as someone who is all talk, no action.
muchos
many
good many
many a(n)
Plainly such representative sections may not be present in many documents, but sometimes an extract from the results, conclusions or recommendations of a document may serve to identify the key issues covered by the entire document.
A good many small books of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries had decorations or sub-titles printed on the first and last pages.
Many a title a yard long does not convey as much meaning as two well chosen words.
muchos beneficios
high return
Otherwise it faces the risk that the large investment required in creating digital collections will fail to realise a high return.
muchos jefes y pocos trabajadores
too many chiefs and not enough Indians
Master and M. Phil degrees can also be taken, but there is a danger of producing too many chiefs and not enough Indians.
muchos más
a great many more
For most who moonlight, the extra income is an economic necessity, and for a great many more, the economic need to work a second job exists but the employment opportunity does not.
muchos + Nombre
a lot of + Nombre
I am the original music inputter; I do a lot of music scores and a lot of the nonbook cataloging as well.
muchos que se permite muchos lujos
self-indulgent
They provide a true and fertile alternative to songwriters whose point of reference is the self-indulgent, angst-ridden youth culture whose reality is read through mass media.
mucho tiempo
long time
long periods of time
a very long time
long hours
ample time
for a long time
for ages
plenty of time
It will be a long time before all documents are available in machine-readable form.
The model of the information process is made up of 5 stages which happen one after the other, but which may be separated by long periods of time.
The life of a block depended on how often and how hard it was used, but if proper care was taken it could last a very long time.
Long hours of opening are facilitated by the use of part-time student staff.
The format of each workshop is to be determined by the organizers, but it is expected that they contain ample time for general discussion.
I have been reading his post for a long time and I have been biting my fingers to keep from basting him.
We'll be able to purchase equipment we've been wanting for ages: an electronic offset printer; collators and folding machines and other graphic production-related paraphernalia.
There will be plenty of time to sleep once you are dead.
mucho tiempo antes de (que)
long before
It has thus contributed to the cause of 'universal bibliographic control' long before this phrase came into vogue.
mucho tiempo después
ages and ages hence
Less often, the poem ending is interpreted as meaning that we can only determine the value of the choice 'ages and ages hence'.
mucho tiempo después (de que)
long after
Many libraries are reluctant to reclassify stock and many libraries leave stock classified according to earlier editions long after the earlier edition has been superseded.
mucho trabajo
hard graft
As the winner of this year's Orange Prize is announced, one of the five judges reflects on weeks of hard graft, moments of panic and at least one day spent in tears.
ni con mucho
not by a long shot
But following the law is not enough to keep you safe, not by a long shot.
ni mucho menos
by any stretch (of the imagination)
by any means
not by a long shot
Hernandez soon discovered that Rolling Ridge was not, by any stretch of the imagination, anything like the suburban bedroom community of Colony Park.
This is not a complete list by any means.
But following the law is not enough to keep you safe, not by a long shot.
no estar finalizado (con mucho)
fall (far) short of + completeness
Even with such a limitation and many later supplementations by various hands, by way of addition, correction and amplification, it falls far short of completeness.
no existir muchos indicios de que
there + be + little sign of
Even in the three years of the project the changes have accelerated and there is little sign of any reduction in the speed of change.
no haber muchas señales de que
there + be + little sign of
Even in the three years of the project the changes have accelerated and there is little sign of any reduction in the speed of change.
no hace mucho
in the recent past
In the recent past information retrieval methodologies have been based on retrieving documents one at a time.
no hace mucho tiempo
not so long ago
Not so long ago, books in British Libraries were always issued by a Library Assistant wielding a rubber date stamp and storing cards in trays.
Nombre + no tardará mucho en
it won't be long before + Nombre
It won't be long before Singaporeans take to the streets in protest.
Nombre + no tardó mucho en
it wasn't long before + Nombre
It wasn't long before the idea of a railhead was the talk of the town.
no mucho después
not long after
Not long after Joshua returned, bright and cheery, and as hungry as a hunter after his long drive.
no parar mucho en un sitio
live out of + a suitcase
In those days, he was a fancy-free young American, living out of a suitcase with a red and green camera always under his arm.
no pasar mucho tiempo antes de que + Subjuntivo
be not long before + Indicativo
The noting of similarities and differences becomes almost automatic so that there is instantaneous recognition, and it is not long before the child identifies a Pekinese as a dog and an Alsatian as a dog.
no perderse mucho
be no great loss
The loss of any mentally-ill person is considered no great loss by society.
no por mucho madrugar amanece más temprano
you can't rush time
let matters take their course
time will take its course
everything in due time
everything has its appointed time
everything happens in its own time
to everything there is a season
Like most teens, you probably just wish time would hurry up and you were out of high school already, but you can't rush time.
I'll just let matters take their course and concentrate on studying and hope that everything will be all right in the end.
This year, I won't make any resolutions because I don't want to pressure myself - time will take its course.
He is already sounding like a broken record in saying that he will explain everything in due time.
Just like a flower in season, everything has its appointed time and there is always a beginning and an end.
We may want things to happen at a particular time, but I keep learning over and over again that everything happens in its own time.
I know that to everything there is a season, but I am a gardener and I start counting the days until spring the day after Christmas.
no ser mucho de
be not much to
'I'm not much to trust any politician,' he shrugs, but 'I just don't believe in changing horses in midstream'.
pagar mucho dinero
pay + big money
Celebrities pay big money for security.
para mucho tiempo
for the long haul
for the long run
As a sign that the protesters are hunkering down for the long haul, they erected a larger tent on Sunday.
Some jobs are good for the short haul, while others are built for the long run.
pasar mucho tiempo antes de que
be a long time before
It will be a long time before all documents are available in machine-readable form.
pasar por muchas dificultades
be to hell and back
These wrinklies are the wise men who have been to hell and back.
pensárselo mucho
give it + a lot of thought
I gave it a lot of thought but sadly I couldn't come up with a way to go about it.
persona con mucha ambición [Persona con muchas ansias de triunfar socialmente]
social climber
New ideas are most likely to be introduced and pursued by 'social climbers'.
persona que gana mucho dinero
money-maker
He is considered to be one of the most successful players of the last decade and is among the highest 'money-makers' in the world of poker.
persona que ha viajado mucho
seasoned traveller
Only the most seasoned travellers realise the many potential problems they may encounter on such an adventure and take out a suitable travel insurance.
persona que ronca mucho
snorer
For those who sleep in the same room as a snorer, immediate help is important, and earplugs for snoring are often one of the first solutions tried.
planear con (mucha) antelación
plan + (well) ahead
The librarian should avoid crisis decisions by planning well ahead.
poner mucho ahínco
try + Posesivo + heart out
She shed a proud tear or two for her niece (win or lose), because she could see her trying her heart out.
poner mucho ahínco en
put + Posesivo + heart (and soul) into
Miss Clough's privacy was legendary; she did not wear her heart on her sleeve, but she did put her heart into her painting.
poner mucho empe
put + Posesivo + heart (and soul) into
Miss Clough's privacy was legendary; she did not wear her heart on her sleeve, but she did put her heart into her painting.
poner mucho empeño
try + Posesivo + heart out
She shed a proud tear or two for her niece (win or lose), because she could see her trying her heart out.
poner mucho empeño en + Verbo
be at pains to + Infinitivo
In my previous books on reference work I have been at pains to explain that they were not written as 'how-to-do-it' manuals.
poner mucho empeño por
take + (great) pains to
Manic-depressives who are aware of their mental illness usually take great pains not to let the cat out of the bag, fearing it will damage their career and poison relationships.
poner mucho esmero por
take + (great) pains to
Manic-depressives who are aware of their mental illness usually take great pains not to let the cat out of the bag, fearing it will damage their career and poison relationships.
por muchas razones
in many ways
In many ways, the order in DC is poor, separating language (400) from literature (800), and history (900) from the other social sciences (300) = En muchos sentidos, el orden de la CD es pobre al separar la lengua (400) de la literatura (800) y la historia (900) de las otras ciencias sociales (300).
por mucho que lo + intentar
try as + Pronombre + might
Wherein had she erred? Try as she might she could think of nothing.
por mucho que lo intento
for the life of me
I cannot for the life of me understand what you see in the Serb's cause that gets your panties in a bundle.
por mucho tiempo
for long
for long periods of time
An ugly voice, one that is monotonous or grating, weak in power, incomprehensible or strained, is never likely to receive and retain anyone's attention for long.
Government agencies are increasingly turning to document imaging to manage their large volumes of information that must be retained for long periods of time.
prometer mucho
promise + great possibilities
bode + well
Laser optical videodisc technology promises great possibilities for information organisation, storage, retrieval and transfer.
Advances in artificial intelligence bode well for knowledge-rich learning.
que consume mucha CPU
CPU intensive
DOBIS/LIBIS report writer is CPU intensive and cumbersome to operate.
que consume mucha energía
energy-intensive
The objective is to continue to reduce total energy consumption by introducing more energy-efficient industrial processes and switching to less energy-intensive industries.
que contiene muchas imágenes
image intensive
Unlike text-based digital libraries, image intensive digital libraries have inherent problems of slow downloading and unloading.
quedar mucho más por hacer
much more needs to be done
Despite the great progress much more needs to be done.
quedar mucho (para)
have + (still) a long way to go (before)
there + be + a long way to go (before)
The point being that these systems are very much in their infancy and have a long way to go before they reach the comparable sophistication of space probes and reusable rocketry.
However, there is a long way to go before such a system can be implemented.
quedar mucho por conocer
there + be + a great deal yet to be learned
there + be + still a great deal to be learned
There is a great deal yet to be learned about electronic mail reference service = Queda mucho por conocer sobre el servicio de referencia por correo electrónico.
There is still a great deal to be learned about information, its use by people and the way people interact with machines before information technology can realize its full potential.
quedar mucho por hacer
more needs to be done
have + (still) a long way to go
More needs to be done in abstracting journals and in involving archivists in international studies.
One of main reasons for this library's lack of success is that users often have a long way to go to reach it.
quedar mucho por saber
there + be + a great deal yet to be learned
there + be + still a great deal to be learned
There is a great deal yet to be learned about electronic mail reference service = Queda mucho por conocer sobre el servicio de referencia por correo electrónico.
There is still a great deal to be learned about information, its use by people and the way people interact with machines before information technology can realize its full potential.
que deja mucho al azar
hit-or-miss
There may be many excellent community information services whose praises have gone unsung and it may seem that my choice has been based on a rather hit-or-miss method.
que hay que dar muchas vueltas
circuitous
The printed indexes provided are difficult to use and do not give enough detail, resulting in lengthy and sometimes circuitous searches for required information.
que hay que dedicarle mucho tiempo
time-intensive
This method is staff time-intensive in that a trained staff member conducts each in-depth interview.
que ocupa mucho espacio
space-consuming
Some libraries may well be looking to Prestel as a substitute for expensive and space-consuming reference works or to save staff time.
que se percibe desde hace mucho tiempo
long-felt
These tools, which began appearing early in 1975, fill a long-felt need for information that was not previously available outside the library.
que se permite muchos lujos
self-indulging
Despite responsibilities as heads of the state and a major household respectively, both are self-absorbed, self-indulging creatures.
que utiliza muchos recursos
resource-intensive
Cataloguing remains a resource-intensive activity, and automated cataloguing would have many useful applications.
quien mucho abarca poco aprieta
bite off more than + Pronombre + can chew
We should do our part, but we shouldn't bite off more than we can chew.
resaltar con mucho sobre
stand out + head and shoulders (above/over)
be head and shoulder (above/over)
`General recreation or leisure' stands out head and shoulders above all the other answers given by public library users as their reason for using the library.
I evaluated both EndNote and ProCite before deciding which one to purchase and I felt ProCite was head and shoulders over EndNote.
saber un poco de todo y mucho de nada
jack of all trades, master of none
In their greed to cram everything but the kitchen sink into the courses, what they end up producing is graduates who are jacks of all trades but masters of none.
ser de mucha utilidad
come in + handiest
This blender is fabulous - I've used it for milkshakes but where it comes in handiest is when I use it to puree soups, which I do often.
ser de (mucha) utilidad
come in + handy
Past experiences do come in handy when people have to make complex decisions based on uncertain or confusing information.
ser de mucho uso
take + Nombre + a long way
This must be supplemented by further rules for less obvious relations, but the above will take us a long way in solving the problem of citation order.
ser mucho
be a mouthful
I know that this is a mouthful, but I hope that a few of you can provide some information that will help guide us.
ser mucho lo que haber en juego
stakes + be + high
The stakes were high going into this game, win and we would most likely be in the semifinal, loose and we would be relegated.
ser mucho más
be all the more
Stories that lead to doing things are all the more attractive to children, who are active rather than passive creatures.
ser mucho más que
be far more than
The number of easy chairs frequently seems to be far more than is necessary.
ser mucho trabajo
be a lot of work
For some reason, I thought that yeasted waffles would be a lot of work.
significar mucho trabajo
mean + a lot of work
involve + a lot of work
This year we plan to use almost no herbicide - but that means a lot of work pulling weeds.
Training for full marathons involves a lot of work, and you need to get everything right if you want to become good at it.
sin mucha antelación
at short notice
Each of the experts is available for telephone consultation at short notice.
sin mucha anticipación
at short notice
Each of the experts is available for telephone consultation at short notice.
sin mucha dificultad
painlessly
Without AACR is doubtful whether computerised cataloguing would have been implemented so relatively painlessly and successfully = Sin las RCAA es dudoso que la catalogación automatizada se hubiera implementado tan fácilmente y con tanto éxito, relativamente hablando.
sin muchas contemplaciones
unceremoniously
They pitched him unceremoniously out of the window, laming him for life, on a brick pavement below.
sin muchos inconvenientes
without much grudging
The residents do not know a great deal about the library, and not many of them use it directly; but they do approve of it, and they support it without much grudging.
sin pensarlo mucho
off the top of + Posesivo + head
Pricing trends for periodicals are discussed with reference to charts not reproduced in the article 'Publishing policies, off the top of my head' but shown at the conference session.
sorprenderse mucho
eyes + pop (out)
Posesivo + eyes + pop out of + Posesivo + head
Posesivo + eyes + pop out of + Posesivo + socket
As he examined its contents, his eyes popped and his hands began to shake.
My eyes popped out of my head when I read what had angered a teacher enough to threaten discipline: He was fed up watching two girls necking with each other.
My eyes popped out of their socket when he said money doesn't interest him at all.
sospechado hace mucho tiempo
long-suspected
This confirms the long-suspected undesirability of the intravenous use of bismuth compounds in the treatment of syphilis.
suponer mucho trabajo
mean + a lot of work
involve + a lot of work
This year we plan to use almost no herbicide - but that means a lot of work pulling weeds.
Training for full marathons involves a lot of work, and you need to get everything right if you want to become good at it.
tardar mucho
take + a (really/very) long time
If the processing of a search terms or series of terms seems to be taking a long time, you can press CTRL+BREAK to interrupt the search.
tardar mucho rato
take + a (really/very) long time
If the processing of a search terms or series of terms seems to be taking a long time, you can press CTRL+BREAK to interrupt the search.
tardar mucho tiempo
take + a (really/very) long time
If the processing of a search terms or series of terms seems to be taking a long time, you can press CTRL+BREAK to interrupt the search.
tener mucha determinación
have + a lot of drive
Often, when people start their new weight loss program, they have a lot of drive to stick with it.
tener mucha distancia que recorrer
have + (still) a long way to go
One of main reasons for this library's lack of success is that users often have a long way to go to reach it.
tener mucha experiencia
be very experienced
She is English, highly skilled and very experienced, so much so that we decided to take her on board as a full-time employee.
tener mucha labia
have + a way with words
You've got a way with words but no way out.
tener mucha moral
have + a lot of drive
Often, when people start their new weight loss program, they have a lot of drive to stick with it.
tener mucha personalidad
be full of character
The apartment was full of character and it really felt like home away from home.
tener muchas agallas
have + a lot of bottle
She proved she has a lot of bottle by running a marathon and climbing the UK's highest mountain over two days.
tener muchas calorías
be rich in calories
be high in calories
Squirrels store nuts for a good reason: they're rich in calories that keep them fed during the long cold winter.
Many sweetened drinks are high in calories and can cause weight gain, even in active people.
tener muchas cosas en común
have + many things in common
These solopreneurs have many things in common, most notably, they all show annual profits in the six figures.
tener muchas esperanzas
have + high hopes
I have high hopes that the eurozone partners will follow the commission's recommendation and unblock the latest aid tranche.
tener muchas ganas de
be raring to
He was an early riser and always raring to go at sunrise, either on vacation trips or to get to the asphalt plant on Chicago's north side.
tener muchas posibilidades de
be well-positioned to
be well-placed to
Canada is well-positioned to reassert its place on the world stage as an interlocutor between the existing and emerging global powers.
Libraries are also well-placed to offer desktop publishing as a resource to their readers.
tener muchas proteínas
be rich in protein
be high in protein
Whitefish like cod and halibut, bison, turkey breast, chicken breast, and ostrich breast are all very low in calories and very rich in protein.
Eating a healthy breakfast, especially one high in protein, increases satiety and reduces hunger throughout the day.
tener muchas vitaminas
be rich in vitamins
be high in vitamins
Crab, lobster, shrimps and other shellfish are not very rich in vitamins, but they are good source of minerals.
Spinach is low in calories, yet extremely high in vitamins, minerals and other nutrients.
tener mucho camino que recorrer
have + (still) a long way to go
One of main reasons for this library's lack of success is that users often have a long way to go to reach it.
tener mucho carácter
be full of character
The apartment was full of character and it really felt like home away from home.
tener mucho cuidado
be extra vigilant
Consumers in the market for faux fur must be extra vigilant after an investigation has revealed that real fur from animals is being used instead.
tener mucho empuje
have + a lot of drive
Often, when people start their new weight loss program, they have a lot of drive to stick with it.
tener mucho en juego
stakes + be + high
The stakes were high going into this game, win and we would most likely be in the semifinal, loose and we would be relegated.
tener mucho entre manos
have + a lot on + Posesivo + plate
With Iraq and Afghanistan wars, Iran and North Korea nuclear proliferation and the Palestine-Israel conflict, Obama has a lot in his plate.
tener mucho éxito
hit + a home run
hit it out of + the park
knock it out of + the park
EGND has hit a home run with the introduction of a new product line, increasing sales projections, and ramping up production schedules.
We already knew these Irish lads were among the best boy bands out there, but they really hit it out of the park with this romantic song.
It was a risk, but early results seem to indicate that the duo has knocked it out of the park with the new version.
tener mucho interés en
have + a high stake in
Libraries depend on vendors for a much broader range of services and have a high stake in what happens in the industry.
tener mucho interés por
be keen to
Hosts are less keen to standardise, although the EURONET Common Command Language has been adopted by various hosts, and there is some recognition of the potential benefits to the user of greater standardisation.
tener mucho que ver con
have + a great deal to do with
have + a lot to do with
When it becomes evident that the elastic properties of available materials had a great deal to do with the bow, he branches off on a side trail which takes him through textbooks on elasticity.
Your genes have a lot to do with it, but there are ways to change your night-owl or early-bird habits to accomplish more each day.
tener (mucho) que ver con
have (a lot) to do with
This blog talks about anything that has to do with sports, concerts, theater, and all entertainment.
tener muchos cojones
have + a lot of bottle
She proved she has a lot of bottle by running a marathon and climbing the UK's highest mountain over two days.
tener muchos problemas
have + a lot on + Posesivo + plate
With Iraq and Afghanistan wars, Iran and North Korea nuclear proliferation and the Palestine-Israel conflict, Obama has a lot in his plate.
tener mucho tiempo libre
have + plenty of time to spare
Dexter Rundle had plenty of moments to spare, however, for his next appointment was not until half past eleven.
tener mucho trato con
have + a lot to do with
I always like keeping an eye on John's horses and how they are going because I have a lot to do with them.
tener mucho vigor
have + a lot of drive
Often, when people start their new weight loss program, they have a lot of drive to stick with it.
trabajando mucho
hard at work
The organizing committe is hard at work to ensure that everyone has a memorable and enjoyable conference.
trabajar duro y divertirse mucho
work hard, play hard
The whole work hard, play hard mantra unfortunately shows no sign of stopping even though it's quite frankly a marketing con.
trabajar muchas horas al día
work + long hours
In the 80s and 90s, I used to work long hours, often fly coast-to-coast on my assignments, and was deadbeat at the end of the day.
trabajar mucho
work + hard
Not only are the standards written, but there is a body called the Peer Council which works very hard at enforcing the standards.
un tonto y su dinero no están juntos mucho tiempo
a fool and his money are soon parted
The title is a reference to Thomas Tusser's famous proverb, 'A fool and his money are soon parted'.
usuario que hace mucho uso del préstamo
heavy borrower
At Hounslow Libraries 57% of members were light borrowers (13 items or less per year) and 8% were heavy borrowers (more than 60 items per year).
venir de mucho tiempo atrás
go back + a long way
LC's involvement in networking goes back a long way.
Verbo + mucho
Verbo + hard
Jay thought hard for a few moments.
y cuanto mucho menos
much less
Book clubs need not be enclosed, much less ingrown = Los clubs de lectores no deben ser cerrados y cuanto mucho menos conservadores.
y mucho más
and much more
Displays and exhibits include folk art and portraiture, fireams and militia accouterments, blacksmith shop, shoe repair shop, cooperage, gardens of culinary and medicinal herbs, and much more.
y mucho menos
much less
least of all
Book clubs need not be enclosed, much less ingrown = Los clubs de lectores no deben ser cerrados y cuanto mucho menos conservadores.
We have an armory of diminishing terms to apply which fool no one, least of all the children they label.
y mucho(s) más
and more
This is a bibliography of titles on repairing the most common home appliances including refrigerators, dishwashers, ovens, air conditioners, telephones and more.