This is the third time my friend has had to advance her wedding date because of Covid restrictions.Esta es la tercera vez que mi amiga ha tenido que adelantar la fecha de su boda debido a las restricciones por coronavirus.
I'll advance you half of your paycheck, but you will have to work extra hours.Te adelantaré la mitad de tu cheque, pero tendrás que trabajar horas extras.
A budget was agreed for new marketing material to advance the town's public schools.Se acordó un presupuesto para material publicitario nuevo para promover las escuelas públicas de la ciudad.
The president is seeking to advance the health of all citizens through new initiatives.El presidente busca fomentar la buena salud de todos los ciudadanos mediante iniciativas nuevas.
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The regeneration of the spine would represent a tremendous advance in medical science.La regeneración de la espina dorsal representaría un progreso tremendo en las ciencias médicas.
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
six weeks in advancecon seis semanas de antelación
advance bookingreserva (anticipada)
advance noticeaviso previo
advance warningadvertencia previa
3.(loan)
a. el anticipo m, adelanto
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
the rapid advance of the Russian armyel rápido avance de las tropas rusas
Serbian forces have made significant advances into Bosniain an exercise designed to be as real as possible, they simulated an advance on enemy positionsthe defences are intended to obstruct any advance by tanks and other vehicles
an important scientific advanceun importante avance or adelanto científico;the rapid advance of modern industrial societyel vertiginoso desarrollo de la sociedad industrial moderna
we have made enormous advances in medicine since thenair safety has not improved since the dramatic advances of the 1970sit is being promoted as a major advance in the treatment of infertilityin this chapter we draw on recent advances in the study of cognition and languageit has slowed the advance of the disease
with the advance of old agesegún se va/iba envejeciendo
this could be an advance [on] the present situation
she was paid a £530,000 advance for her next novelle dieron un anticipo or adelanto de 530.000 libras por su próxima novela
there will be an advance [against] royalties on exchange of contracts
(on salary)
could you give me an advance?¿me podría dar un anticipo?
she got an advance on her salaryconsiguió que le anticiparan parte del sueldo
(loan)préstamo (m)
he made me an advance to enable me to start the businessa funeral director can help with buying a burial plot and may even make a cash advance
4(rise)(in prices)alza (f);aumento (m)
the advance in stock prices was triggered by a sharp decline in interest rates
any advance on £15?(in auction)¿alguien ofrece más de 15 libras?;15 libras ¿alguien da más?
5advances(amorous)insinuaciones (f);(Pol)intentos (m) de acercamiento
to make advances to or toward(s) sb(amorous)insinuarse a algn;hacer insinuaciones a algn
he finds it difficult to make advances to strangers
she accused him of making unwanted sexual advanceslo acusó de insinuaciones sexuales indebidas
she rejected his advancesno hizo caso de sus insinuaciones
she rejected his advances during the trip to CannesMark had for some time been making advances towards herIt was Eva who made the advances. She came to my room that very nighthis recent advances to the President are unlikely to be successfulwhich first made advances to Wellcome chairman John Robb last year, is said to be considering a rival offer in the region of £ 9.6 billion
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in advance: to let sb know a week in advanceavisar a algn con ocho días de antelación
to book in advancereservar con antelación
the dish may be made in advanceel plato puede prepararse con anterioridad
in advance of
to arrive in advance of sbllegar antes que algn;to be in advance of one's timeadelantarse a su época;estar por delante de su época
I had asked everyone to submit questions in advance of the meeting
it advances the ageing processacelera el envejecimiento
the country's election commission has advanced the date of parliamentary elections by three daysThe USSR advances clocks by one hour year-roundGerman troops had advanced eight hundred miles into Soviet territory
2(further)[+plan, knowledge]potenciar
this will hopefully advance our understanding of child abuse
[+interests]promover;fomentar
they are concerned only with advancing their own interestsI will do all I can to advance the interests of my constituentswhen not producing art of his own, Oliver was busy advancing the work of others
[+career]promocionar
relocating herself to Oxfordshire was a means of advancing her career
[+cause, claim]promover
his main aim was to advance the cause of peaceI wanted a civil rights bill that advances the cause of equal opportunityhe is not willing to advance his claim by taking on the current champion
[+person](in career)ascender;toa;
he has done much to advance our understanding of musicha contribuido mucho a potenciar nuestros conocimientos musicales
he advanced the theory that ...propuso or sugirió la teoría de que ...
even they did not advance the idea that scientific and technical authority is socially constructedas early as the 5th Century BC, Greeks advanced the theory of atomic structurehe advances the theory that working-class people are shaped by their environmenthe advanced the idea that rebirth does not solve the problem of the inequality of human birth and circumstancesmany theories have been advanced as to why this happensan important set of ideas have been advanced by the biologist Rupert Sheldrakehe advanced the idea of complete elimination of strategic offensive weaponsEvery time we found a new article on autism it advanced a different theory from the one beforeneither side has advanced an argument that might fairly be called conclusiveWe don't advance our theory as a great scientific discoverythey advanced a radical proposal for reduction in nuclear arsenalsshe had advanced the suggestion herself - she was not prompted by anyonehe advanced the fatuous opinion that mental anguish was worse than physicalhe could not forbear advancing his own opinionshe advanced the opinion that Washington was proving himself unfit to command a Sergeant's Guard
4(hand over)[+money](as initial fee)adelantar;anticipar;(as early wages)adelantar
I hoped he'd be able to advance me half my wages
(as loan)prestar
he advanced me £50I advanced him some money, which he would repay on our way homethe bank advanced $1.2 billion to help Mexico with debt repaymentsyou will have to advance 10 per cent of the purchase price
intransitive verb
1(move forward)avanzar
the advancing enemy armyel ejército enemigo que avanza
the lava is advancing at a rate of 1 km a daya man threw himself before an advancing tankthe general gave the order to advanceas we advanced through the flat countryside, Alex told of his first trip across the continent
she advanced across the roomavanzó hacia el otro lado de la habitación
to advance on sth/sb(gen)acercarse a algo/algn;avanzar hacia algo/algn
as he advanced on the burning vehicle something struck him in the backshe pulls a sabre and advances on the little boythere was a huge thundercloud advancing upon us
to advance on sth(Mil)avanzar sobre algo
the Germans were advancing on Parisreports from Chad suggest that /rebel forces are advancing on the capital/
her film career was advancing nicelysu carrera cinematográfica progresaba bien or iba por muy buen camino
despite his advancing years he was a good playera pesar de su edad (avanzada) era un buen jugador
with advancing years one forgetscon el paso de los años uno se olvida
he failed to remember this because with his advancing years, he forgets everythingwith advancing years the eyes detect progressively less of the violet end of the spectrumthe work is advancing quicklynow that medical technology has advanced to its present state, more people are aware of how long one can be kept aliveJapan has advanced from a rural, feudal society to an urban, industrial powerhe is advancing in leaps and bounds in his Frenchhe advanced rapidly in his job
3(Economics)(rise)[+price]subir
stock prices have advanced sharply since the end of the quarterconsumer prices have advanced at a 3.3 percent annual rate
modifier
advance booking (n)reserva (f) anticipada;reserva (f) por anticipado
advance booking advisablese recomienda que reserven por adelantado
advance booking office (n)(Britain)taquilla (f) (de reservas or venta anticipada)
advance copy (n)[of book]ejemplar (m) de muestra
those who have seen advance copies describe it as little short of brilliant
[of speech]copia (f) (del discurso)
some on the committee had seen advance copies of the testimony
So far the United Nations has sent an advance party to Cambodia of little more than 200 troopsthe advance party for a winter assault on Mt Everestthere was an advance guard of these Boer Trekkers who went to negotiate with King Dingan of the Zulusa UNHCR convoy acting as an advance guard to check for mines and ambushes
advance man (n)(US)(Pol)responsable de una campaña política
Three friends from the Navy Department campaigned with him. Franklin's advance man was Stephen T. Earlythe vice president is fulfilling his role as the advance man to the Republican campaign
advance notice (n)aviso (m) previo
meals can be provided with advance noticecon aviso previo, se preparan comidas
personnel are willing to help if they are given advance noticethey don't normally give any advance notice about which building they're going to inspect
advance party (n)(reconnaissance group)avanzada (f);(lookouts)avanzadilla (f)
advance payment (n)anticipo (m)
on 11 January 1935 Pasternak drew an advance payment from Litfond for his prose workships sent on ahead were used as an advance post for making lightning attacks on the now regular Russian convoysScapa was an advance post for the Home Fleet to apprehend German warships
advance publicity (n)promoción (f) (antes del estreno, lanzamiento etc)
the event received little advance publicitythe success of movies is not dependent on how much advance publicity they get
