'course of action' tiene referencia cruzada con 'course'. Se encuentra en una o más de las líneas abajo.'course of action' is cross-referenced with 'course'. It is in one or more of the lines below.
Compound Forms:
course | course of action |
| as a matter of course expr | (as part of normal routine) | como parte de la rutina expr |
| | | como era de esperar expr |
| | | naturalmente adv |
| assault course n | (military obstacle course) | curso de ataque nm + loc adj |
| | | ejercicio de ataque nm + loc adj |
| | | instrucción de asalto nf + loc adj |
| | | pista de entrenamiento nf + loc adj |
| bridging course n | UK (studies: prep for higher level) | curso puente loc nom m |
| But of course interj | (expressing polite consent) | ¡pues claro! loc interj |
| | But of course, you're right! |
| | ¡Pues claro!, tienes razón. |
| change course v expr | (alter one's direction) | cambiar de dirección loc verb |
| | The ship changed course and headed for Durban. |
| | El barco cambió de dirección y se dirigió hacia Durban. |
| chart a course v expr | (plot a route) | marcar el itinerario loc verb |
| | The ship's captain asked the navigator to chart a course to shore. |
| | El capitán del barco le pidió al navegante que marcara el itinerario hasta la costa. |
| chart a course v expr | figurative (plan [sth]) | trazar un plan loc verb |
| correspondence course | (education) | curso por correspondencia nm + loc adj |
course book,
coursebook n | (textbook used for study) | libro de texto loc nom m |
| | The recommended course book for this semester is available at all good book shops. |
| course material n | often plural ([sth] studied in class) | material del curso nm + loc adj |
| | | material didáctico nm + adj |
| course of study n | (learning programme) | carrera nf |
| | Después del bachillerato siguió la carrera de Abogacía. |
| course of study n | US (subject: major) | especialización nf |
| | I chose Classics as my course of study. |
| course of treatment n | (therapy to cure [sth]) (médico) | tratamiento nm |
| crash course n | (intensive course) | curso intensivo nm + adj |
| | | curso acelerado nm + adj |
| | Rita took a crash course in ASL so she could communicate better with her Deaf client. |
| degree course n | (course of study that leads to a degree) | licenciatura nf |
| extension course n | (unofficial course) | curso de extensión nm + loc adj |
| first course n | (of a meal) | primer plato adj + nm |
| | We had prawns in sauce as a first course at dinner. |
| | En la cena comimos langostinos en salsa como primer plato. |
| go off course v expr | (stray from intended direction) | desviarse⇒ v prnl |
| go off course v expr | figurative (go awry, not progress correctly) (figurado) | ir por mal camino loc verb |
| golf course n | (terrain on which golf is played) | campo de golf nm + loc adj |
| | Most golf courses have 18 holes. |
| | La mayoría de los campos de golf tienen 18 hoyos. |
| holder in due course adj | (law: protection of debt purchaser) | adquirente de buena fe loc nom mf |
| | | propietario de buena fe, propietaria de buena fe loc nm, loc nf |
honors course (US),
honours course (UK) n | (college course of distinction) | curso de honor loc nom m |
| | | curso de excelencia académica nm + loc adj |
| in due course adv | (in normal run of events) | a su debido tiempo loc adv |
| | | en su momento loc adv |
| | | cuando llegue el momento loc adv |
| | You'll receive your promotion in due course: first you have to prove yourself. |
| | Tu ascenso llegará a su debido tiempo; antes debes demostrar tu valía. |
| in due course adv | (after expected time) | a su debido tiempo loc adv |
| | | con el tiempo loc adv |
| | The effects of the drug will wear off in due course. |
| | Los efectos de la droga desaparecerán a su debido tiempo. |
| in the course of [sth] expr | (during a process) | en el curso de loc prep |
| | | en el transcurso de loc prep |
| in the course of [sth] expr | (during a period of time) | en el transcurso de loc prep |
| in the course of time adv | (eventually) | con el tiempo loc adv |
| | | con el paso del tiempo loc adv |
| | (formal) | con el transcurso del tiempo loc adv |
| | You'll forget him in the course of time. |
| | Lo olvidarás con el tiempo. |
| induction course n | (training for new job) | curso introductorio nm + adj |
lacing,
lacing course n | uncountable (building: wall, arch strengthener) | remate de arco nm + loc adj |
| lay a course v expr | (nautical: sail without tacking) | fijar un rumbo loc verb |
| main course n | (main dish of a meal) | plato principal nm + adj mf |
| | | plato fuerte nm + adj mf |
| | | segundo plato loc nom m |
| | For a main course, I like to choose something I wouldn't usually cook at home. |
| | After the appetizers, we will serve the main course and then dessert. |
| | Como plato principal, me gusta pedir algo que normalmente no cocinaría en casa. |
| massive open online course n | (MOOC: online open-access course) | curso masivo abierto en línea loc nom m |
| matter of course n | (inevitable event) | cuestión de rutina loc nom f |
midcourse,
mid-course n | (midpoint of flight path) | punto medio de la trayectoria de vuelo nm + loc adj |
midcourse,
mid-course n as adj | (of midpoint of flight path) | a medio camino loc adj |
| mini-course n | (short course of study) | cursillo nm |
| MOOC n | acronym (massive open online course) (sigla inglesa) | MOOC nm |
| | | curso masivo abierto en línea loc nom m |
obstacle course,
trim trail n | (physical training area) | pista de obstáculos nf + loc adj |
| obstacle course n | figurative (situation with challenges) (figurado) | carrera de obstáculos loc nom f |
| of course adv | (naturally, as might be expected) | por supuesto loc adv |
| | Of course, I will need to know where you are going. |
| | Por supuesto, tengo que saber a dónde vas. |
| of course interj | (yes, certainly) | claro interj |
| | | por supuesto loc interj |
| | Of course, you can go out for dinner! |
| | ¡Claro que puedes salir a cenar! |
| Of course not interj | (emphatic: certainly not) | claro que no loc interj |
| | | por supuesto que no loc interj |
| | "Would you kiss a frog?" he asked. "Of course not!" she replied. |
| | "¿Besarías a una rana?" preguntó él. "¡Claro que no!" respondió ella. |
| off course adv | (in the wrong direction) | fuera de curso loc adv |
| | By this time, we'd been sailing off course for several days. |
| | En aquel momento habíamos estado navegando fuera de curso durante varios días. |
| off course adv | figurative (not progressing correctly) | no progresando adv + gerundio |
| on a collision course expr | (military: about to collide) | rumbo de colisión loc adv |
| | | en una trayectoria de colisión loc adv |
| | The two ships were on a collision course, and collided. |
| | Los dos barcos estaban rumbo a la colisión y chocaron. |
| on a collision course with [sb] expr | figurative (disagreeing, clashing) (figurado) | en un curso de colisión loc adv |
| | | rumbo a la colisión loc adv |
| | His refusal to even listen to other points of view set him on a collision course with nearly everyone he met. |
| | Su negación a escuchar otros puntos de vista lo ponía en un curso de colisión con casi todas las personas que conocía. |
| on course adv | (in the right direction) | en camino loc adv |
| on course adv | figurative (progressing correctly) | en curso loc adv |
| on course for [sth] adv + prep | figurative (heading for [sth]: success, disaster) | derecho a, directo a loc adv |
| orientation course n | (induction into [sth]) | curso de orientación grupo nom |
| | On the day he started work, he took an orientation course. |
| | El día que empezó a trabajar tomó un curso de orientación. |
| over the course of prep | (during, throughout) | durante, en un, por un, a lo largo de, en el transcurso de loc prep |
| | We spend a huge amount on the car over the course of a year. |
| | Gastamos mucho dinero en el coche a lo largo del año. |
| par for the course expr | figurative (what is expected) | parte del proceso nf + loc adj |
| | | lo normal art + adj mf |
| pervert the course of justice v expr | (influence outcome of a trial) | entorpecer la justicia loc verb |
| | Her lies perverted the course of justice in the case. |
| | Sus mentiras entorpecieron la justicia en este caso. |
| refresher course n | (lessons to review [sth] learnt) (para repasar lo aprendido) | curso de repaso nm + loc adj |
| | (para actualizar conocimientos) | curso de actualización nm + loc adj |
| | All the cabin attendants are required to go on a customer service refresher course. |
| | Es un requerimiento para todos los miembros de cabina tomar un curso de repaso de servicio al cliente. |
| regular course of business n | (customary) | curso normal del negocio grupo nom |
| residential course n | (period of study done while living on site) | curso residencial nm + adj mf |
| | Ofrecen un curso residencial de reflexología tailandesa, en Tenerife, 8 días, 1.200 euros, todo incluido. |
| run its course v expr | (disease, etc.: continue to natural end) (enfermedad) | seguir su curso, seguir su curso natural loc verb |
| second course n | (second part of meal) | segundo plato adj + nm |
| stay on course v expr | (keep going in the right direction) | seguir en camino loc verb |
| stay on course v expr | figurative (not go awry) (figurado) | no desviarse loc verb |
| stay the course v expr | figurative, informal (pursue [sth] to the end) (AR, figurado, coloquial) | no aflojar hasta conseguirlo loc verb |
| | ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. No te preocupes, no voy a aflojar hasta conseguirlo. |
| survey course | (education) | curso introductorio nm + adj |
take a course,
take a course in [sth] v expr | (attend classes, study) | hacer un curso loc verb |
| | I once took a course in physics - I couldn't understand a word of it! |
| | En una ocasión hice un curso de Física. ¡No entendí ni una palabra! |
| three-course n as adj | (meal: in three parts) (comida) | de tres platos loc adj |
| throughout the course of prep | (all the way through) | durante el transcurso de loc prep |
| | Throughout the course of the day, the heat from the sun grew more intense. |
| | Durante el transcurso del día, el calor del sol se intensifica. |
| throw [sth] off course v expr | figurative (disrupt) | desviar del curso loc verb |
| | The dreadful weather threw our plans off course. |
| time course n | (evolution of [sth] over time) | evolución temporal nf + adj mf |
| training course n | (practical programme of study) | curso de formación grupo nom |
| | Dr.Watkins had to go on a training course to learn about the new drugs. |
| | El Dr. Walkins tuvo que hacer un curso de formación sobre la nueva medicina. |