sobra
slack ; spillover ; left-over [left over].
Therefore, there must be some slack in the system to absorb the additional I & R services or the service must be reduced in other areas.
We're close to spillover, as the reservoir is about a foot from coming over the top.
Having extracted what appears to be the main problem, the analyst should now list the 'left over' problems.
conocer de sobra
know + all too well
If you are self-employed or own a small business, you know all too well that out-of-control overhead costs can be crippling.
de sobra
spare
to spare
one too many
aplenty [a-plenty]
galore
If variable-length data (e.g. a title) are to be entered into a fixed-length field, there will be occasions when there is spare capacity in the field.
Dexter Rundle had plenty of moments to spare, however, for his next appointment was not until half past eleven.
She was beginning to suspect that perhaps Ashenden had tippled one too many.
The article 'CD-ROM licenses: pitfalls aplenty!' advises how to deal with the licenses which subscribers are required to sign on purchase of CD-ROM products for use in libraries = El artículo "Las licencias de CD-ROM: ¡dificultades a montón!" aconseja cómo negociar las licencias que los suscriptores tienen que firmar al comprar productos CD-ROM para uso en la biblioteca.
There have been promises galore made to delegation after delegation of the film industry, but all the promises have been just promises, hollow and empty.
dinero de sobra para otros gastos [Dinero que queda después de todos los gastos normales de superviviencia de un individuo, como alquíler, agua, luz, comida, etc]
disposable income
The article 'Brain candy or brain manna?' argues that a market of readers with a decent disposable income, more sophisticated taste and lots of time to read might welcome titles that are more fulfilling than run of the mill commercial fiction.
Número + de sobra
Número + too many
It cannot be said too often that one death is one too many.
pasar una prueba de sobra
pass with + flying colours
There's nothing flimsy about these leather boots, put them to the test this season - they'll pass with flying colours.
saber de sobra
know + all too well
If you are self-employed or own a small business, you know all too well that out-of-control overhead costs can be crippling.
sobras
scraps
leftovers
Jays are reluctant to leave the shelter of woodlands although, on occasions, they become bold, visiting garden bird tables for scraps.
Fish cakes are a great way of using up leftovers such as cooked fish and mashed potatoes, which might otherwise be thrown away.
sobras de comida [Que incluye restos de otros animales y se usa como comida para alimentar a los cerdos]
swill
leftover food
The foot and mouth disease outbreak in the UK in 2001 is believed to have started because of feeding swill to pigs.
Sometimes, it is very common to leave leftover food in a cooking pot for weeks unnoticed.
tiempo de sobra
plenty of time
There will be plenty of time to sleep once you are dead.
uno de sobra
one too many
She was beginning to suspect that perhaps Ashenden had tippled one too many.
