La Palabra del Día: Objetivo
Objetivo
objective
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El objetivo de este sitio es aprender cómo comunicarse. Ójala tendré éxito.
The objective of this site is to learn how to communicate. I hope I will be successful.
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Would you like to drink coffee from a cup in the form of a camera objective lens? A photographer would shudder to see this.
¿Le gustaría tomar un café en una taza con forma de un objetivo fotográfico? Un fotógrafo se estremecería al ver esto.
¿Me puede decir cuál es el objetivo de esta foto?
Can you tell me what is the aim of this foto?
I want to thank everybody for putting pictures in the daily threads. I am collecting the funniest pictures, keeping them for my students in Nicaragua with the objective to make them express themselves in English. I’m sure these funny pictures will help them to overcome their shyness in speaking English.
Quiero agradecer a todos por poner imágenes en los hilos diarios porque estoy juntando las imágenes más graciosas, guardándolas para mis estudiantes en Nicaragua con el objetivo de hacer que se expresen en inglés. Estoy segura de que estas imágenes graciosas les ayudarán a superar su timidez para hablar.
Muchas personas no parecen ignorar tener en cuenta evidencia objetiva cuando hacen decisiones importantes con respecto a su salud, y, por eso, su salud no es tan buena como podría ser.
Many people appear to ignore objective evidence when they make important decisions regarding their health, and, because of this, their health is not a good as it could be.
El objectivo por de cada buceo es tener divertidoirse y volver a casa segura sano y salvo.
The objective of each dive is to have fun and return home safe.
El objetivo es que no hay un objetivo.
The objective is that there is no objective.
El Objetivo de esta operación es asesinar el gran perro cuya presencia en el barrio ha creado muchos problemas para todos los gatos.
The objective of this operation is to assassinate the big dog whose presence in the neighborhood has caused many problems for all the cats.
En mi trabajo estoy trabajando en un gran proyecto, y el objetivo es mejorar el rendimiento académico de los estudiantes.
In my job I am working on a large project, and the objective is to improve the academic performance of the students.
El objetivo del de la palabra del día es aprender palabras nuevas.
The objective of the word of the day is to learn new words.
Mis nietos son los mejores en todo el mundo. . . pero es posible que no soy completamente objetivo.
My grandsons are the best in the whole world . . . but it is possible that I am not completely objective.
¡Ahora solamente tengo un objetivo en mi vida; tener bastante dinero para mi jubilación! Con esta economía mala es difícil tener esperanza para el futuro, pero estoy positiva acerca de las posibilidades para los Estados Unidos.
Right now I only have one objective in my life, to have enough money for my retirement!
With this bad economy it is difficult to have hope for the future but I am positive about the posibilities for the United States.
Mi objectivo es mejorar mi español. eventualemente
My objective to improve my spanish. Eventually.
Algunas veces es difícil de ver el objetivo de las maquinas de Rube Goldberg.
Sometimes it's hard to see the objective of Rube Goldberg's machines.
Ser objetivas no es fácil para las aficionadas
It isn't easy for a fan to be objective
¡Nuestro objectivo es divertirnos!
Our objective is having fun!
