fix upon no Dicionário de Espanhol-Inglês da Oxford

Traduções para fix upon no dicionário inglês»Espanhol

fix upon VERBO [americ fɪks -, Brit fɪks -]

fix upon → fix on

Veja também: fix on

fix on VERBO [americ fɪks -, Brit fɪks -] (v + prep + o)

fix on

decidirse por

Traduções para fix upon no dicionário inglês»Espanhol

upon [americ əˈpɑn, Brit əˈpɒn] PREP formal

1. upon (on):

she placed the cards upon the table

puso las cartas sobre la mesa

upon their arrival, they were shown to their room

a su llegada, se los condujo a su habitación

there are trains upon the hour, every hour

hay un tren por hora, a la hora en punto

acting upon his advice …

siguiendo sus consejos …

upon my word! antiq

¡caramba!

upon -ing

al +  infin

upon entering the room

al entrar a la habitación

2. upon (indicating imminent or unexpected arrival):

to be upon sb, the enemy was upon us

teníamos al enemigo encima

winter is already upon us

ya estamos prácticamente en invierno

3. upon (indicating large numbers):

thousands upon thousands

miles y miles

I have sent letter upon letter

he mandado carta tras carta

I.fix [americ fɪks, Brit fɪks] VERBO trans

1.1. fix (establish):

fix date/time/price

fijar

fix details

concretar

her arrival has been fixed at 3 pm

su llegada está fijada para las 3 de la tarde

1.2. fix (organize):

fix

arreglar

I've fixed it so we'll be in the same hotel

lo he arreglado para que estemos en el mismo hotel

how are you fixed for next weekend?

¿qué planes tienes para el fin de semana?

2.1. fix (secure):

fix

sujetar

fix

asegurar

the planks were fixed together with two screws

las tablas estaban sujetas con dos tornillos

we fixed the pole in the ground

clavamos or fijamos el poste en el suelo

to fix sth to sth

sujetar algo a algo

fix bayonets! MILITAR

¡calar bayonetas!

2.2. fix (implant):

to fix sth in one's memory

grabar algo en la memoria

you've just got it fixed in your mind that she's jealous

se te ha metido en la cabeza que es celosa

the belief had been fixed in him from an early age

le habían inculcado la creencia desde temprana edad

2.3. fix (pin):

to fix the blame on sb/sth

echarle or achacarle la culpa a alguien/algo

3.1. fix (direct steadily):

he fixed his gaze or eyes on her

la miró fijamente

his eyes were fixed on the road ahead

tenía la mirada fija en la carretera

everybody's attention was fixed on her

la atención de todos estaba fija or centrada en ella

all their hopes were fixed on a truce

habían cifrado todas sus esperanzas en una tregua

3.2. fix (look at):

he fixed her with a stony gaze

clavó en ella una mirada glacial

4.1. fix (prepare):

fix esp americ coloq

preparar

I'll fix you some food

te preparo algo de comer

what are you fixing for dinner?

¿qué estás haciendo or preparando de cena?

4.2. fix esp americ (make presentable):

to fix one's hair

arreglarse el pelo

we'll go as soon as I've fixed my face

nos vamos en cuanto me pinte

5. fix (repair) coloq:

fix car/household appliance

arreglar

I must take this watch in to be fixed

tengo que llevar este reloj a arreglar

6. fix (influence fraudulently) coloq:

fix election/contest

amañar coloq

fix election/contest

arreglar coloq

fix jury

comprar coloq

7.1. fix calão (deal with):

fix

arreglar coloq

I'll soon fix her!

¡ya la voy a arreglar yo! coloq

7.2. fix calão (kill):

fix

liquidar coloq

8. fix (neuter) americ:

fix coloq, eufem

capar

fix coloq, eufem

operar coloq, eufem

9.1. fix (make permanent):

fix film/drawing/colors

fijar

9.2. fix nitrogen:

fix

fijar

10. fix (determine position of):

fix AERONÁUT, NÁUT

establecer la posición de

II.fix [americ fɪks, Brit fɪks] VERBO intr

fix (make plans, intend) americ:

we're fixing to go fishing on Sunday

estamos planeando ir de pesca el domingo

we've fixed to meet them at one

hemos quedado (en encontrarnos) con ellos a la una

III.fix [americ fɪks, Brit fɪks] SUBST

1. fix (predicament) coloq:

to be in a fix

estar en un aprieto or apuro

to get (oneself) into/out of a fix

meterse en/salir de un aprieto or apuro

2. fix calão:

fix (of drug)

dosis f

fix (shot)

pinchazo m

fix (shot)

chute m Esp calão

to give oneself a fix

pincharse coloq

I need my daily fix of chocolate

no puedo pasarme sin mi dosis diaria de chocolate

3. fix:

fix AERONÁUT, NÁUT

posición f

to get a fix on sth sailor/airman:

establecer la posición de algo

we're trying to get a fix on the likely consequences

estamos intentando estimar or calibrar las posibles consecuencias

4. fix (put-up job):

fix coloq

tongo m coloq

fix coloq

arreglo m coloq

for the fight, the fix was on or in americ

en la pelea hubo tongo coloq

for the fight, the fix was on or in americ

la pelea estaba arreglada or amañada coloq

5. fix (solution):

fix

arreglo m

there are no quick fixes for these problems

estos problemas no se arreglan así como así

fix upon no Dicionário PONS

Traduções para fix upon no dicionário inglês»Espanhol

upon [ə·ˈpan] PREP formal

1. upon (on top of):

upon

sobre

upon

encima de

2. upon (around):

upon

en

a ring upon the finger

un anillo en el dedo

3. upon (hanging on):

to hang upon the wall

colgar en la pared

4. upon (at time of):

upon her arrival

a su llegada

upon this

a continuación

upon this

acto seguido

5. upon (long ago):

once upon a time

érase una vez

I.fix [fɪks] VERBO trans

1. fix (repair):

fix

arreglar

2. fix (fasten):

fix

sujetar

to fix sth in one's mind

grabar algo en la memoria

to fix one's eyes on sb

fijar los ojos en alguien

3. fix (determine):

fix

fijar

to fix a date

fijar una fecha

4. fix (arrange):

fix

arreglar

to fix one's face coloq

maquillarse

5. fix coloq lunch, dinner:

fix

preparar

6. fix coloq (manipulate):

fix election, result

amañar

7. fix coloq (take revenge on):

fix

ajustar las cuentas con

I'll fix him

me las pagará

8. fix FÍS, FOTO:

fix color

fijar

II.fix [fɪks] VERBO intr

to be fixing to do sth reg: esp. Southern

estar planeando hacer algo

III.fix [fɪks] SUBST

1. fix coloq (dilemma):

fix

aprieto m

to be in a fix

estar en un aprieto

2. fix calão (dose of heroin):

fix

chute m

fix

pichicata f Arg

3. fix AERONÁUT, AUTOMOB:

fix

posición f

Exemplos unilingues (não verificados pela redação)

inglês

In this survey they fix upon the white population which does not have a college education (though may have some college) andis not employed in salaried labor.

blogs.discovermagazine.com

However, for us to be able to solve the equations, we must fix upon a particular coordinate system.

en.wikipedia.org

In addition, 43 per cent of the girls said they did not think there were enough role models for girls to fix upon.

www.independent.co.uk

However, it is often useful to fix upon a particular coordinate system, in order to solve actual problems or make actual predictions.

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