miércoles, 30 de noviembre de 2011

En Ayunas.


On an empty stomach.

You have to take this pill on an empty stomach.

In News:

"There is a small group of people who show some response - but only after taking a massive MSG pill on an empty stomach."
Sydney Morning Herald.

"Don't drink on an empty stomach. Food slows absorption of alcohol into the bloodstream, so eat a small, healthy, protein-based meal or snack"
Sydney Morning Herald.

Read more: Why some medications have to be taken on an empty stomach.

martes, 29 de noviembre de 2011

Poner, Armar o Instalar un Pesebre


To set up a Nativity scene, to assemble/build a Nativity scene.

She always sets up the Nativity Scene on December 24th.

In News:


"Some of the most impressive of these can be found in Bridgeport's inner-city Catholic churches, where priests and the faithful carefully assemble Nativity scenes over several days about two or three weeks before Christmas."
www.connpost.com


"I'm from Italy, and over there setting up a Nativity scene is an integral part of Christmas. It was initiated by St. Francis of Assisi. So I have it deep inside myself."

www.connpost.com

"
Throughout the neighborhood, residents took out hammers, nails and paintbrushes to build Nativity scenes and retouch some old smiling snowmen"
El Paso Times.

sábado, 26 de noviembre de 2011

Hacer/Dar la Voz de un Personaje. Hacer el Doblaje de la Voz de un Personaje.


To voice a character.

Will Smith will voice the main character in the new Disney animated movie.

What does a voice actor do?
He voices characters.

Emilio Lovera voices all the characters in Isla Presidencial.

In News:

"Each week, the jovial Casey Kasem -- who also voiced Shaggy on the "Scooby-Doo" cartoon show -- would chart the progress of the week's top rock and pop songs as they made their way up the Billboard Magazine chart."
Press Box.

" Tom Hanks voiced five roles, including the train's conductor and Santa Claus. "
Farfield County Online.

"Santa (voiced byJim Broadbent pilots a vast sleigh-shaped spacecraft crewed by thousands of commando-like elves who abseil on to roofs, assess sleeping children's niceness using scanning devices, and fill stockings with the aid of handy gift-guns."
The Telegraph Australia.


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viernes, 25 de noviembre de 2011

Acaparamiento de Productos.


Stockpiling of goods, to stockpile goods.

Venezuelan Government has accused supermarket chains of stockpiling.

In News:

Meanwhile, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has urged stores not to stockpile goods, amid concerns that panic buying was leading to a shortage of essential items.
CNN.

"Adam McGrann, the paper company’s chief operating officer, filed an affidavit with the lawsuit in which he accused MaineToday of stockpiling paper knowing it could not pay for it."
Sun Journal.

"Obama's executive order also directs the FDA to work with the Justice Department to investigate whether potential shortages have led to illegal price gouging or stockpiling of life-saving medications."
UPI

miércoles, 23 de noviembre de 2011

Nariz Tapada.


A stuffy nose.

My daughter has a stuffy nose.
The Stir.

In News:

"Many people believe VapoRub helps clear up congestion, and the company used to advertise it as a remedy for stuffy noses. "
Los Angeles Times.

"The common cold is caused by rhinovirus and other airborne viruses, which can cause a stuffy nose, sore throat and low-grade fever."
Fox News.

Foto: Health and Life Style.

martes, 22 de noviembre de 2011

En Libertad Bajo Fianza.


On Bail.

He is on bail, so he is out of jail by now.


In News:

Defense attorney Michael Flanagan's efforts to keep Murray out of jail on bail were unsuccessful and he was remanded into the custody of the state until sentencing on November 29. Murray now faces up to four years in a state prison and the loss of his medical license."
The Celebrity Cafe.

"Amar Singh, who is on bail and facing prosecution for his alleged role in the 2008 cash-for-vote scam, wants Delhi police to take action against Team "
Mid Day.

'It's like I'm out on bail, but I've not been charged': Paul Hogan hits out ahead of Australia return for son's wedding." The Sydney Morning Herrald

viernes, 18 de noviembre de 2011

Juez/Jueza de Paz.

Justice of the Peace.

Justice of the Peace: person who is not a lawyer but who acts as a judge in local law courts and, in the US, can marry people.
Cambridge Dictionary Online.

On Websites:


"A Justice of the Peace is a judge who handles minor legal matters such as misdemeanors, small claims actions and traffic matters in Justice of the Peace or Justice Courts. Such courts were popular in earlier history, but now exist primarily in rural areas for the convenience of people who must travel long distances to other courts."
US Legal Dictionary.

In News:

"The elder Wiley was Justice of the Peace for many years and is currently serving as constable of Pct. 2."
Grandsalinesun.com

"Martinez to run for Justice of the Peace."
The Brownsville Herald.

Vendedor al Mayor.


Wholesaler.

He's a furniture wholesaler.

On Websites:

"A wholesaler is someone who buys large quantities of good and sells them to others for distribution, rather than selling directly to the ultimate consumers. "
US Legal Dictionary.

In News:

"Sporting goods wholesaler Redl Sports Distributors Ltd. has agreed to be bought by U.S.-based Maurice Sporting Goods, Inc., with the deal expected to close at the end of November."
Winnipeg Free Press.

Corredor de Seguros

Reference in News, reference in cartoons, references in modern literature.

Insurance broker.

Her father is an insurance broker.


On Websites:

"Insurance brokers are insurance firms or an individual who find and sells insurance policies. An insurance broker acts for an on behalf of the customer who needs a policy. The duty of an insurance broker is to find appropriate policy for the customer. "
US Legal Dictionary.

In News:

"Most people have never sat down with an insurance broker. So they're not aware of the products that might benefit them."
The Economic Times.

First published on
February 14th 2010.

jueves, 17 de noviembre de 2011

Licenciado en Bioanálisis.


Medical lab technician, bioanalyst.

He is a medical lab technician.

On Websites:

As a medical lab technician, you'll work under the supervision of a medical technologist or physician to perform tests on tissue, blood and body fluids in order to help physicians diagnose and treat diseases.
All Allied Health Schools. Read more.

In News:

"Her parents are Liana and Jeff Kulibert. They are both involved in careers in which Kulibert has interest. Her father is an engineer and her mother is a medical lab technician."
New Richmond News.

"She graduated in 2007 with an associate’s degree in Medical Laboratory Technician. She worked at the Fergus Falls Medical Group from 2007 until 2008, and continued her career in the medical laboratory at Perham Memorial Hospital in 2008, where she worked until her health prevented her from continuing."
Fergus Falls Journal.

"
A person licensed as a clinical laboratory bioanalyst or bioanalyst and qualified under CLIA may perform clinical laboratory tests or examinations classified as of high complexity under CLIA."
US Legal Definitions.

"The medical laboratory technician performs a wide variety of general lab tests to hunt for clues to the absence, presence, extent and causes of disease."
Herald Gazette.

Foto:
All Allied Health Schools.