Enter
No account yet?   Register

Forgot your password?
Enter
ó

Log in with Facebook

Log in with Google
Register
Already have an account?   Enter
I accept the terms and conditions and the privacy policy of curso-ingles.com
Register
ó

Sign up with Facebook

Sign up with Google
Confirm your profile
Your profile was registered correctly.
We have sent an email to the provided address.
To confirm your profile and log in, open the mail message and click on the included link.

Ok
Recover your password
Already have an account?   Enter

No account yet?   Register
Recover
ó

Log in with Facebook

Log in with Google
Retrieve password
We have sent an email to .
Follow the mail instructions to reset your password.
The message can take 5 minutes to get into your inbox. If you don't receive the email, check your spam folder or request another one.

Ok
    Resources Translator Parts of the story just don't add up.

Parts of the story just don't add up.

Translation result
Hay partes de la historia que simplemente no cuadran. Parts of the story just don't add up.


parts noun

1. the local environment.

After moving to the countryside, she found that her new parts were filled with lush green forests and rolling hills. Después de mudarse al campo, descubrió que sus nuevos alrededores estaban llenos de bosques verdes y laderas ondulantes.
The small town's parts were transformed after the installation of the new community center, which brought in more businesses and residents. Las partes del pequeño pueblo se transformaron después de la instalación del nuevo centro comunitario, que atraía más negocios y residentes.
As an environmental scientist, he spent most of his career studying the unique parts of the Amazon rainforest and its inhabitants. Como científico ambiental, pasó la mayoría de su carrera estudiando las partes únicas del bosque lluvioso del Amazonas y sus habitantes.

story noun

1. a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events.

The journalist worked tirelessly to uncover the story behind the mysterious explosion at the city's main square. El periodista trabajó incansablemente para desentrañar la historia detrás de la explosión misteriosa en el centro de la ciudad.

2. a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events.

The author spent years crafting her epic fantasy story, weaving together magical realms and mythical creatures. El autor pasó años tejiendo su historia de fantasía épica, entrelazando reinos mágicos y criaturas mitológicas.

3. a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale.

The architect designed the building with multiple stories, each with its own unique character and purpose. El arquitecto diseñó el edificio con múltiples plantas, cada una con su propio carácter y propósito únicos.

4. a record or narrative description of past events.

The historian spent years researching and writing the story of the ancient civilization, which was later published in a bestselling book. El historiador pasó años investigando y escribiendo la historia de la civilización antigua, que fue publicada posteriormente en un libro bestseller.

5. a short account of the news.

The evening news program led with a breaking story about a major storm system moving into the region. El programa de noticias vespertinas comenzó con una historia sobre un sistema de tormenta importante que se mueve hacia la región.

6. a trivial lie.

When asked where she got her new designer handbag, Sarah told a story about finding it at a garage sale, but everyone knew she had actually bought it at a luxury boutique. Cuando se le preguntó dónde había comprado su nuevo bolso de diseñador, Sarah contó una historia sobre encontrarlo en una venta de garaje, pero todos sabían que realmente lo había comprado en una tienda de lujo.

just adverb

1. and nothing more.

I've just finished my homework, so I'm ready to go out with friends tonight. (Here, "just" indicates that the speaker has completed their homework and is now free to do something else.) Hecho mi tarea recién, así que estoy listo para salir con amigos esta noche." (Note: The translation is literal, maintaining the same structure and meaning as the original sentence.)

2. indicating exactness or preciseness.

The scientist carefully measured the sample just to get the precise reading, ensuring accurate results in her research. El científico midió cuidadosamente la muestra solo para obtener la lectura precisa, asegurando resultados precisos en su investigación.

3. only a moment ago.

I just received a text message from my friend, and now I have to respond immediately. Acabo de recibir un mensaje de texto de mi amigo y ahora tengo que responder inmediatamente.

4. (used for emphasis) absolutely.

I just can't take it anymore Traducción de 'I just can't take it anymore'
He was just grand as romeo Traducción de 'He was just grand as romeo'
It's simply beautiful! Traducción de 'It's simply beautiful!'

5. only a very short time before.

I just arrived from the party and am still catching my breath; it was so crazy! Acabo de llegar desde la fiesta y estoy todavía recuperándome; fue tan loco!

6. possibly (indicating a slight chance of something being true).

It might just happen Traducción de 'It might just happen'

7. exactly at this moment or the moment described.

I just arrived, so I haven't had a chance to unpack yet. Acabo de llegar, así que todavía no he tenido tiempo para desempaquetar aún.

8. by a little.

I only just caught the bus Traducción de 'I only just caught the bus'
He finished the marathon in just under 3 hours Traducción de 'He finished the marathon in just under 3 hours'
It was barely 5 a.m. Traducción de 'It was barely 5 a.m.'
The network has barely 5 percent of viewers Traducción de 'The network has barely 5 percent of viewers'
The batter just missed being hit Traducción de 'The batter just missed being hit'

do verb

1. engage in.

She loves to do yoga on Sundays, finding it helps her relax and recharge after a long week. Ella ama hacer yoga los domingos, ya que le ayuda a relajarse y recargar después de una larga semana.

2. carry out or perform an action.

The chef does the cooking for the restaurant, ensuring that every dish is prepared to perfection. El chef se encarga de la cocina en el restaurante, asegurándose de que cada plato esté preparado al perfección.

3. get (something) done.

By the end of the day, I managed to do all my pending tasks, feeling relieved and accomplished. Hasta el final del día, logré hacer todos mis tareas pendientes, sintiéndome aliviado y cumplido.

4. proceed or get along.

Despite the challenges, we managed to do and complete the project on time. A pesar de los desafíos, logramos realizar y completar el proyecto a tiempo.

5. give rise to.

The new policy does a lot of good by providing more resources to underprivileged communities, giving rise to a significant reduction in poverty rates. La nueva política hace un gran bien al proporcionar más recursos a las comunidades desfavorecidas, lo que da lugar a una reducción significativa en las tasas de pobreza.

6. carry out or practice.

She does yoga every morning to stay flexible and focused throughout the day. Ella hace yoga todas las mañanas para mantenerse flexible y enfocada a lo largo del día.

7. be sufficient.

The new policy does enough to address the concerns of the employees, so we can implement it without further modifications. La nueva política hace lo suficiente para abordar las inquietudes de los empleados, por lo que podemos implementarla sin modificaciones adicionales.

8. create or design, often in a certain way.

The artist spent hours doing a watercolor painting of the sunset, carefully blending colors to capture its warmth and vibrancy. El artista pasó horas haciendo un cuadro de agua dulce del atardecer, mezclando cuidadosamente los colores para capturar su calor y viveza.

9. behave in a certain manner.

The new employee was told to do things by the book, which meant following every rule and procedure to the letter. El nuevo empleado le dijeron que hiciera las cosas según el libro, lo que significaba seguir cada regla y procedimiento al pie de la letra.

10. spend time in prison or in a labor camp.

The former politician was forced to do five years in a maximum-security prison after being convicted of corruption. El ex político fue obligado a cumplir cinco años en una prisión de seguridad máxima después de ser condenado por corrupción.

11. carry on or function.

The new software is supposed to do all the calculations automatically, freeing up our team to focus on more creative tasks. El nuevo software está supuesto para realizar todas las cálculos automáticamente, liberando a nuestro equipo para enfocarse en tareas más creativas.

12. arrange attractively.

The event planner was tasked with doing the decorations for the wedding reception, and she worked tirelessly to create a stunning and elegant atmosphere. El planificador de eventos fue encargado de hacer los decorados para la recepción de boda y trabajó incansablemente para crear un ambiente impresionante y elegante.

13. travel or traverse (a distance).

The hikers did several miles of rugged terrain before reaching the summit. Los senderistas recorrieron varios kilómetros de terreno accidentado antes de alcanzar la cima.

Conjugation

Pronoun Conjugation
I
I do.
You
You do.
He/She/It
He/She/It does.
We
We do.
You
You do.
They
They do.
Complete conjugation.

not adverb

1. negation of a word or group of words.

She didn't attend the meeting, not because she was busy but because she had forgotten about it. Ella no asistió a la reunión, no porque estuviera ocupada, sino porque se había olvidado de ella.
The new policy doesn't apply to existing customers, not to mention those who have already made a purchase. La nueva política no se aplica a los clientes existentes, ni mencionar a aquellos que ya han efectuado una compra.
The teacher asked the students to solve the math problem again, not correctly this time, but with a different approach. El profesor pidió a los estudiantes que resolvieran el problema de matemáticas de nuevo, no correctamente esta vez, sino con un enfoque diferente.

add verb

1. make an addition (to).

The teacher asked the student to add 5 more points to their score, bringing it up to 20. El maestro pidió al estudiante que agregara 5 puntos más a su puntuación, llevándola hasta los 20.

2. state or say further.

After presenting her initial argument, she added that the company's financial struggles were a major factor in their decision to downsize. Después de presentar su argumento inicial, agregó que las dificultades financieras de la empresa eran un factor principal en su decisión de reducir plantilla.

3. bestow a quality on.

The coach added a sense of confidence to the team's performance by giving them encouraging words before the game. El entrenador añadió un sentido de confianza al rendimiento del equipo con palabras animadoras antes del partido.

4. make an addition by combining numbers.

To calculate the total cost of the items, I need to add the price of each one together. Calcular el costo total de los artículos, necesito sumar el precio de cada uno.

5. determine the sum of.

Can you add up these numbers to see how much we've spent on groceries this month? Puedes sumar estos números para ver cuánto hemos gastado en comestibles este mes?

6. constitute an addition.

The new wing of the hospital will add to its existing capacity, allowing it to accommodate more patients. El nuevo ala del hospital aumentará su capacidad existente, lo que le permitirá acomodar a más pacientes.