Controlar in english
Control
pronunciation: kəntroʊl part of speech: noun
pronunciation: kəntroʊl part of speech: noun
In gestures
controlarse = command + Reflexivo ; pace.
Example: She could not command herself sufficiently to be able to articulate.Example: Reference librarians can help alleviate technostress by establishing a relaxed, psychologically supportive atmosphere, pacing their instruction, and using active learning.controlar = control ; get + command of ; govern ; keep + a rein on ; keep within + bounds ; monitor ; regulate ; peg ; police ; master ; command ; scourge ; keep down + Nombre ; stem + the tide of ; bring under + control ; hold + Nombre + in line ; gain + control (over/of) ; get + a grip on ; hold + the reins of ; corral ; check up on ; keep + tabs on ; wield + control ; hold + sway (over) ; wiretap [wire-tap] ; hold + the line ; keep + a tight hold on ; take + control of ; stay on + top of ; stay in + control ; rein in ; hold + Nombre + in ; partial out ; stem ; check ; have + control over ; hold + Nombre + in check ; keep + Nombre + in check ; sit on + the lid ; keep + a (tight) lid on ; keep + Nombre + in line.
Example: These fields control the access to the main record and are all fixed length fields.Example: The great storyteller, FC Sayers, having advised the beginner to 'steep himself in folklore until the elemental themes are part of himself,' explains how best to get command of a tale.Example: It is not sufficient merely to describe the processes that govern the creation and generation of indexing and abstracting data.Example: Cases keep discussion grounded on certain persistent facts that must be faced, and keep a realistic rein on airy flights of academic speculation.Example: Costs can be kept within reasonable bounds if a method appropriate to the specific application is chosen.Example: Ideally it should be possible to include some form of student assessment or to monitor the student's progress.Example: Built into each operator are sets of instructions to the computer which regulate where the term must appear in the printed entries generated from the string, typefaces, and necessary punctuation.Example: After a couple of months, I had his overall behavior pretty well pegged.Example: For many centuries local authorities have been responsible for policing Weights and Measures Acts and regulations and, where a breach of legislation was uncovered, would prosecute in the criminal court.Example: The library director strove to master his frustration.Example: Very few engravers commanded the necessary artistry.Example: The reference librarian must always resist an impulse to be glib; he must scourge and throttle his vanity; he must reach a conclusion rather than begin with it.Example: Activities such as gardening or cookery are dealt with in many books in ways which go far beyond the simple keeping down of weeds or just filling empty stomachs.Example: This article discusses some strategies that are being developed to stem the tide of losses caused worldwide by piracy.Example: But the unions were able to add their weight to the authority of the parliamentary investigators in bringing the worst excesses of unregulated apprenticeship and of working conditions under control = But the unions were able to add their weight to the authority of the parliamentary investigators in bringing the worst excesses of unregulated apprenticeship and of working conditions under control.Example: The library staff consists of 6 professional librarians and 11 clerical workers, all of whom are held firmly in line by the forceful personality of the director, a retired military colonel.Example: Gradually many of these conquerors came to realize that, although military might was necessary to gain control over an area, sheer force of arms was not sufficient to govern effectively.Example: The article 'Getting a grip on change' argues that only by confronting the challenges and inevitability of change can libraries retain their relevancy in the information age.Example: This trend may also be explained by the hegemony of those who hold the reins of international publication.Example: The article is entitled 'Microfilm retrieval system corrals paper flood for Ameritech publishing'.Example: The physical effort of keeping tabs on people as well as the distasteful practice of checking up on staff output achieves nothing and may do considerable damage.Example: The physical effort of keeping tabs on people as well as the distasteful practice of checking up on staff output achieves nothing and may do considerable damage.Example: Influence and control is currently wielded by sterile professionals who are blind to the need to develop services beyond print.Example: This ideology appealed widely to the librarian as well as the library user and held sway for nearly a quarter of a millennium when, in 1841, a catalytic event in the history of cataloging took place.Example: The implementation of this system would enable law enforcement agencies to wiretap all digital communication.Example: The standpatters argue, and the progressives agree, that the tax line must be held in the interest of attracting industry = The standpatters argue, and the progressives agree, that the tax line must be held in the interest of attracting industry.Example: A study of telly-addicts has found that in 45 per cent of homes mums keep a tight hold on the remote control.Example: Five years after they took control of war-ravaged Afghanistan, reconstruction remains a job half done.Example: Adapting to change -- and staying on top of the changes -- is a huge key to success in industry = Adapting to change -- and staying on top of the changes -- is a huge key to success in industry.Example: This section of the book is all about how to stay in control of your personal information.Example: If librarians hope to rein in escalating periodical prices, they must become more assertive consumers.Example: The longer a fart is held in, the larger the proportion of inert nitrogen it contains, because the other gases tend to be absorbed into the bloodstream through the walls of the intestine.Example: The effect of national IQ on longevity remained strong when GDP per capita, income inequality, and individualism were partialed out.Example: Scientist urges human papillomavirus jabs for boys to stem oral cancer rise.Example: This would be the last stage in the compilation of the scheme in order to check that the scheme seems likely to be effective.Example: You only have control over three things in your life -- the thoughts you think, the images you visualise, & the actions you take.Example: Inflation may be held in check or even reduced temporarily, but eventually industry must put up prices in order to recover these higher costs.Example: The article 'Keeping fraudsters in check' describes computerized systems now being developed to help combat fraud.Example: If you sit on the lid of progress, you will be blown to pieces.Example: A visit from her maternal grandmother had left her greatly distressed but the therapist noted that she was keeping a tight lid on her emotions.Example: Queen bees use mind control to keep young workers in line by secreting a scent that prevents worker bees from learning, according to new research.more:
» controlar a la perfección = get + Nombre + (down) to a T/tee .
Example: This is a lovely song, it really does explain some of the traumas of growing up in south London, it really gets it to a tee.» controlar aún más = tighten + Posesivo + grip on .
Example: This paper reports on measures being taken by the government to tighten its grip on what universities do with their money.» controlar completamente = stay in + full control .
Example: It seems he never gets into a fret, always stays in full control.» controlar el apetito = curb + Posesivo + appetite .
Example: A friend of mine recently told me about a new diet pill she bought for $80 that seems to be completely curbing her appetite.» controlar el dolor = control + pain .
Example: She takes marijuana every few hours, under her doctor's advice, to control pain and give her an appetite otherwise she would starve to death.» controlar el hambre = curb + Posesivo + hunger .
Example: Curb your hunger before a shindig, but don't starve yourself, since what you don't want is to hit the ground running because you've starved yourself all day.» controlar el impulso = control + Posesivo + impulse .
Example: Odysseus tends to makey rash decisions and often finds it impossible to control his impulses.» controlar el presupuesto = control + the purse strings .
Example: I'm not saying that in his defence, it just seems that he is taking more flak than those who should be controlling the purse strings effectively.» controlar el tráfico = control + the traffic .
Example: If you drive by, you will notice two students in uniform controlling the traffic during peak hours.» controlar la circulación = control + the traffic .
Example: If you drive by, you will notice two students in uniform controlling the traffic during peak hours.» controlar la economía = control + the purse strings .
Example: I'm not saying that in his defence, it just seems that he is taking more flak than those who should be controlling the purse strings effectively.» controlar las cifras = keep + (the) numbers down .
Example: Significant others are more than welcome, but to keep the numbers down no children please.» controlar las finanzas = control + the purse strings .
Example: I'm not saying that in his defence, it just seems that he is taking more flak than those who should be controlling the purse strings effectively.» controlar la situación = tame + the beast .
Example: The article is entitled 'Taming the Beast: Designing a Course in Intercultural Communication'.» controlar lo que + comer = watch + what + Pronombre + eat .
Example: Telling a girl she should exercise more and watch what she eats is basically telling her you think she should lose weight.» controlar los gastos = control + costs ; contain + costs .
Example: Optical storage can help firm administrators control costs and bill clients more promptly which boost income. Example: In an era of exploding medical expenses, the linkage between health care providers and insurers becomes a focus of concern because its improvement is necessary if costs are to be contained.» controlarlo todo = have + a finger in every pie .
Example: Now with a whole spectrum of collaborative projects, they seem to have a finger in every pie.» controlar muy de cerca = keep + close tabs on ; run + a tight ship [Referido generalmente a una empresa, organismo, institución, grupo o similar] .
Example: Police busted the group after keeping close tabs on their activities. Example: He runs a tight ship, which ensures costs are kept to a minimum while never compromising customer service or quality of construction.» controlar + Posesivo + destino = have + control over + Posesivo + destiny .
Example: Never have such a scurvy bunch of deceptive scoundrels, scumbags and utter nutters had so much control over our destiny.» controlar + Posesivo + emociones = control + Posesivo + emotions .
Example: He was so exultant at the thought of being a father that he could barely control his emotions.» controlar + Posesivo + (mal) genio = rein + Posesivo + temper (in) .
Example: As soon as she had uttered the words she rued her hot-headedness and wished she could better rein her temper.» controlar + Posesivo + miedos = control + Posesivo + demons .
Example: She wishes she could control her demons, instead of having her demons control her, she's lost, alone.» controlar + Posesivo + temperamento = rein + Posesivo + temper (in) .
Example: As soon as she had uttered the words she rued her hot-headedness and wished she could better rein her temper.» controlar + Posesivo + vida = take over + Posesivo + life ; run + Posesivo + life .
Example: Her obsession with food and her weight took over her life until even doctors couldn't convince her she needed to change. Example: So when I talked to her and told her how I felt she turned it all around and then said I was trying to run her life.» controlarse = command + Reflexivo ; pace .
Example: She could not command herself sufficiently to be able to articulate. Example: Reference librarians can help alleviate technostress by establishing a relaxed, psychologically supportive atmosphere, pacing their instruction, and using active learning.» controlarse con = go + light on ; hold back on ; go + easy on .
Example: If you're going to wear red lipstick, go light on the makeup. Example: I would, nonetheless, like to endorse what the Library of Congress is doing with respect to holding back a little on English subject headings. Example: Go easy on cosmetics -- individuals who have delicate skin must be extremely careful when purchasing and applying cosmetics.» controlarse el peso = watch + Posesivo + weight .
Example: But the line between watching one's weight for health reasons and watching one's weight because of societal pressures is a very fine one.» controlar totalmente = stay in + full control .
Example: It seems he never gets into a fret, always stays in full control.» tú controlas tu (propio) destino = you are your own man .
Example: Dont let anyone defy who you are, dont be dependent on others to justify who you are, you are your own man.