opportunity

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la oportunidad

∗ noun

opportunity

[ɒpəˈtjuːnɪtɪ]

sustantivo

1. oportunidad (f) ocasión (f)

to have the opportunity of doing something or to do something -> tener la oportunidad or ocasión de hacer algo
at every opportunity -> a la mínima oportunidad
at the first or earliest opportunity -> a la primera oportunidad
if I get an opportunity -> si tengo ocasión or oportunidad
the opportunity of a lifetime -> una oportunidad única en la vida
a job with opportunities -> un trabajo con buenas perspectivas

opportunity [o-por-tiu-ni-ti]

sustantivo

1. Oportunidad, comodidad, sazón; ocasión, circunstancia favorable.

Opportunity makes the thief -> la ocasión hace al ladrón

opportunity [ˈɒpəˈtjuːnɪtɪ]

noun

oportunidad (f); ocasión (f)

at the earliest opportunity en la primera oportunidad; cuanto antes

he was anxious to talk with me at the earliest opportunity

equality of opportunity igualdad (f) de oportunidades

equality of [educational] opportunity

he criticized her at every opportunity la criticaba siempre que se le presentaba la ocasión or en cuanto podía

at the first opportunity en la primera oportunidad; cuanto antes

he made a quick dash for the exit at the first opportunity he assured himself that he'd do that at the first opportunity

opportunities for promotion oportunidades de promoción

Levy says there are new opportunities for peace between Israel and Arab states a conference on business opportunities in Russia American companies would lose investment opportunities in China

when I get the opportunity cuando se me presente la oportunidad or la ocasión; cuando tenga ocasión

we were given no opportunity to prepare ourselves no se nos ofreció la oportunidad or la ocasión de prepararnos

given the opportunity, he'll watch TV all day si le dejases, se pasaría el día entero viendo la tele

this might be a good opportunity to talk about finances it gives you the opportunity to meet other parents

to have the/an opportunity to do sthhave the/an opportunity of doing sth tener la oportunidad de hacer algo

I haven't had an opportunity of talking to him no he tenido la oportunidad de hablar con él

you've had plenty of ample opportunity to put your case to make the most of one's opportunities will Britain be able to make the most of the opportunities that Europe has to offer he also makes the most of the opportunities presented to him by cricket to see life she was determined to make the most of the opportunities which thrust themselves at her

to miss one's opportunity perder la oportunidad

he never missed an opportunity to criticize her nunca dejaba pasar la oportunidad de criticarla

you really missed your opportunity there! his life was full of missed opportunites

to seize the/one's opportunity aprovechar la oportunidad or ocasión

they seized the opportunity to reiterate their demands seizing his opportunity, he introduced himself

to take the opportunity to do sthtake the opportunity of doing sth aprovechar la oportunidad or la ocasión para hacer algo

I take this opportunity to ... he took the opportunity to drop in on the American ambassador China took the opportunity of the Soviet president's resignation to launch a fierce personal attack on him I wish to take this opportunity to extend my best wishes to you I should like to take this opportunity of thanking two friends

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