preparado
ready ; pre-digested [predigested] ; prepared ; ready-made ; at the ready.
Copies with holds must be cataloged quickly to have them ready for the borrower.
This material includes case studies, games, and model making kits, each containing a pre-digested gobbet of information.
It may be conducted through displays, specially prepared leaflets, or by giving talks to groups.
In some cases UDC provides the indexer with a ready-made class number for a compound subject.
The Queen's undertakers keep a special coffin at the ready in case a member of the Royal family dies suddenly abroad.
almuerzo preparado [Comida que se prepara de antemano y que se lleva al trabajo, escuela, de excursión, etc]
packed lunch
Nine out of ten children take packed lunches to school that contain too much saturated fat, sugar and salt.
bien preparado
well-trained
well-prepared
He has recruited a well-trained cadre of professional local government officials.
A well-prepared searcher will already have alternative strategies ready if need be: again, the presence of the enquirer facilitates such alterations of course.
comida preparada
take-out
Serious couch potatoes may soon have sofas that order take-out and tune the TV to their favorite programs, without them ever having to lift a finger.
estar mal preparado
ill-prepared
At the same time, as we noted, the profession itself is undergoing such rapid change, that the student trained for today's needs may be ill-prepared for tomorrow's.
estar preparado
be readied
stand + ready
be ready
Library users ordinarily are unable to find if what they need is in the process of being cataloged, readied for the bindery, or being repaired.
One obligation resting upon every public institution in a democracy is that of standing ready at all times to render an account of itself to the people.
We are not ready for it yet, but we are getting closer every day.
estar preparado para
be geared up for/to
stand + poised
This article questions whether the library and information services profession is geared up for the 1990s.
The Arabian Gulf Libraries stand poised at the threshold of networking.
estar preparado y dispuesto a todo
be ready, willing and able
However, unlike most artists, Ritchie was ready, willing and able to explain the deeper meanings in his pieces.
malamente preparado
badly prepared
This week's snowfalls in Britain have been a rude shock, causing huge disruptions, but why is this country so badly prepared for snow?.
mal preparado
ill-trained
badly prepared
ill-equipped
Public libraries are often understaffed with underpaid and ill-trained employees.
This week's snowfalls in Britain have been a rude shock, causing huge disruptions, but why is this country so badly prepared for snow?.
University organisational structures are ill-equipped to cope successfully with modern pressures and rapid change.
no preparado
unprepared
As a result, librarians have been reluctant to accept that racialism can be communicated through books and unprepared to accept the 'no platform for fascists' position = Como resultado, los bibliotecarios han sido reacios a aceptar que el racismo pueda comunicarse a través de los libros y no están preparados para aceptar la postura "ninguna plataforma para los fascistas".
preparado de antemano [Escrito con guiones cuando se usa como adjetivo]
pre-prepared
stage-managed
ready-made
cut and dried [cut and dry]
The teacher may use pre-prepared acetate sheets home-produced using a spirit-based pen to ensure permanence.
Why did the ALA accept the travesty of justice represented by the Latin American subcommittee's January 2001 report on Cuba, as well as the stage-managed 'onsite investigation' carried out in May 2001?.
In some cases UDC provides the indexer with a ready-made class number for a compound subject.
When you start getting into these cases, you realize how much things change over time and how they're not cut and dried.
preparado en lonchas
pre-sliced [presliced]
Most supermarkets sell pre-cooked and pre-sliced cold meats.
preparado en rodajas
pre-sliced [presliced]
Most supermarkets sell pre-cooked and pre-sliced cold meats.
preparado para el futuro
future-proof
Lack of funding has led to the development of a strategy which it is hoped will lead to the creation of a 'future-proof' environment based on in-house developed software.
Preparados, listos, ya
On your mark, get set, go!
The article has the title 'On your mark, get set, go!: setting up an Olympic Games Library'.
Preparados, listos, ya!
ready, set, go!
The article 'Outsourcing: ready, set, go! A cataloger's perspective' considers the issues involved in outsourcing library cataloguing.
tener una alternativa preparada
have + something up + Posesivo + sleeve
have + something up + Posesivo + sleeve
He nervously looked at her, she had something up her sleeve, and he knew it.
He nervously looked at her, she had something up her sleeve, and he knew it.
ya preparado
preformatted [pre-formatted]
Input of data into a record may be onto a preformatted screen, perhaps with reverse video (black on white) characters for the field names and with space next to each field name for the data.