further

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más lejos

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further farther

, [ˈfɑːðə(r)] (comparative of far)

[ˈfɜːðə(r)]

adverbio

1más lejos

I can go no further farther -> no puedo seguir
this mustn't go any further farther -> esto no debe salir de aquí (don't tell anyone else)
I didn't question him any further farther -> no le pregunté más
to go no further farther into the matter -> no profundizar más en el asunto
by being careful he made his money go further farther -> siendo cuidadoso pudo sacar más partido a su dinero
that doesn't get us much further farther -> eso no nos ayuda mucho
further farther back -> más atrás; (in space) antes (in time)

2además (Formal) (moreover)

further farther to your recent letter… -> en respuesta a su última carta…

adjetivo

3más alejado(a) (more distant)

4nuevo(a), adicional (additional)

upon further farther consideration -> tras considerarlo de nuevo
until further farther notice -> hasta nuevo aviso
without further farther warning -> sin más aviso
further farther education -> ≅ formación (f) continua (británico), = enseñanza no universitaria para adultos

verbo transitivo

5promover

further [fer-da^r]

adjetivo

1Ulterior, más distante, más separado.

Till further orders -> hasta nueva orden

adverbio

2Más lejos, más allá; además; aún; además de eso.

On the further side of the Pyrennees -> más allá, al otro lado de los Pirineos
What further need have we of witnesses? -> ¿qué necesidad tenemos de más testigos

va. Adelantar, promover, llevar adelante; asistir, ayudar, apoyar.

further [ˈfɜːðəʳ]

adverb

(compar)

far

2 (in distance)

how much further is it? ¿cuánto camino nos queda?; have you much further to go? ¿le queda mucho camino por hacer?; let's go further north/south vayamos más al norte/sur

his car was parked further alongalong su coche estaba aparcado un poco más arriba/abajo

a crowd was gathering further along the street se estaba congregando una multitud de gente calle arriba/abajo

we were too tired to go any further that dayany estábamos demasiado cansados para continuar ese día

the convoys can't go any further until the bridge is repaired They set up a road block and would not let me go any further the weather was so bad that we were unable to go any further

move it further awayaway apártalo un poco más

we live further away from the city centreaway from vivimos más lejos del centro de la ciudad

further backback más atrás

I think it's further down the roaddown creo que está bajando un poco más la calle

I was visiting a friend further down the street estaba visitando a un amigo que vive bajando un poco la calle; I don't think we want to go any further down that road no creo que sea prudente seguir por ese camino

I need to be a bit further forwardforward tengo que ponerme un poco más para delante

nothing was further from my thoughtsfrom nada más lejos de mi intención

I sank even further inin me hundí aún más

I couldn't get the screw any further in

further onon más adelante

he came to a halt 50 yards further on

the track ended a mile further on el camino terminaba una milla más adelante

a hundred yards further on the woods came to an end

the boat drifted further out to seaout la barca iba siendo arrastrada mar adentro

further to the southto más al sur

we decided to go further up the trackup decidimos seguir avanzando por el camino

3 (in time)

let's look a little further aheadahead miremos un poco más adelante

I never plan anything further than a week ahead nunca planeo nada con más de una semana de antelación

there is evidence of this even further back in historyback incluso más antiguamente se ven evidencias de esto

records go no further back than 1960 los archivos solo se remontan a 1960

Jericho's history stretches much further back than Old Testament times the history of this practice goes much further back

4 (in progress)

you'll get further with her if you're politeget conseguirás más si se lo pides educadamente

if they refuse to ooperate, we won't get much further In the end, Major got no further with Mitterrand than Thatcher

I got no further with him (in questioning) no pude sacarle nada más

I could see I was not going to get any further with him The Bill was given a formal first reading, but got no further we're unlikely to get much further if he won't cooperate

we need to go further and address the issuesgo tenemos que ir más allá y proponer soluciones a los problemas

he went further, claiming the man had attacked him no se quedó ahí, sino que aseguró que el hombre lo había atacado; this mustn't go any further [+confidential matter] esto que no pase de aquí; to go further into a matter estudiar una cosa más a fondo

further on in this chapteron más adelante en este capítulo

I think we should take this matter furthertake creo que deberíamos proseguir con este asunto

they couldn't develop the technique much further

5 (more) más

they questioned us further nos hicieron más preguntas; this will further damage the country's image esto va a perjudicar más la imagen del país; I heard nothing further from them no supe más de ellos; don't trouble yourself any further no se moleste más

without troubling any further I won't call you, unless I hear any further they could do nothing further for him economic policies have further depressed living standards

6 (in addition) además

and I further believe that ... y creo además que ...

7 (Comm) (in correspondence)

further to your letter of the 7th con en relación a su carta del 7;or

adjective

(compar)

far

(additional) más

I have no further comment to makecomment no tengo nada más que añadir

after further considerationconsideration tras considerarlo más detenidamente

without further delaydelay sin más demora

please send me further details of your productsdetails le ruego me envíen más información con respecto a sus productos

we have no further need of your servicesneed ya no necesitamos sus servicios

until further noticenotice hasta nuevo aviso

he was detained for further questioningquestioning lo retuvieron para someterle a un nuevo interrogatorio

recommendations for further readingreading sugerencias de lecturas complementarias adicionales;or

I have no further questions the case was referred for further inquiry I'm awaiting further details his speech provides further evidence of his approach there are one or two further points I want to make police think there will be further attacks

verb:transitive

(promote) [+cause, aim, understanding, career] promover; fomentar

A man who uses his family - wife and children - to further his political career should not complain when the media points out that he has a mistress She has provided the supportive home Mr Mellor needs to survive in the harsh world of politics and has done her utmost to further his career My agent says it's money well spent if it furthers my career Sydney knew that keeping on the right side of the aristocracy was vital if he was to further his clerical career It is said that the quickest way to further your career is `Find out what your boss wants and give him lots of it" I would love the opportunity to further my career and my education by playing at least one season in English county cricket," says Inzamam

she was accused of furthering her own interests la acusaron de actuar en beneficio de sus propios intereses

he was jailed on charges of furthering the nationalist cause the Comintern was strictly a means for furthering world revolution he was only interested in them to the extent that they furthered his aims Britain's role in furthering Saddam's ambitions was well known among secret services he has shown a willingness to sacrifice civilian lives and property that further his war aims one of the central questions within the black community was whether simple representation will be enough to protect or further the interests of black Americans their aim is to further peoples' understanding of third world development education is not just about furthering your career

modifier

further education (n) (Britain) (vocational, non-academic etc) formación continua; (f) educación postescolar; (f)

Verb Conjugation for "further"

Imperative

further
you further
he/she furthers
we further
you further
they further

Preterite

I furthered
you furthered
he/she furthered
we furthered
you furthered
they furthered

Present Continuous

I am furthering
you are furthering
he/she is furthering
we are furthering
you are furthering
they are furthering

Present Perfect

I have furthered
you have furthered
he/she has furthered
we have furthered
you have furthered
they have furthered

Past Continuous

I was furthering
you were furthering
he/she was furthering
we were furthering
you were furthering
they were furthering

Past Perfect

I had furthered
you had furthered
he/she had furthered
we had furthered
you had furthered
they had furthered

Future

I will further
you will further
he/she will further
we will further
you will further
they will further

Future Perfect

I will have furthered
you will have furthered
he/she will have furthered
we will have furthered
you will have furthered
they will have furthered

Future Continuous

I will be furthering
you will be furthering
he/she will be furthering
we will be furthering
you will be furthering
they will be furthering

Present Perfect Continuous

I have been furthering
you have been furthering
he/she has been furthering
we have been furthering
you have been furthering
they have been furthering

Future Perfect Continuous

I will have been furthering
you will have been furthering
he/she will have been furthering
we will have been furthering
you will have been furthering
they will have been furthering

Past Perfect Continuous

I had been furthering
you had been furthering
he/she had been furthering
we had been furthering
you had been furthering
they had been furthering

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