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fixed liability N U

fixed liability: pasivo m fijo

fixed [Am fɪkst, Brit fɪkst] ADJ

1.1. fixed (unchanging):

fixed price/rate/premium: fijo

fixed principles/position/view: rígido

a man of fixed ideas: un hombre de ideas fijas

of no fixed abode LAW: sin domicilio fijo

1.2. fixed (prearranged):

fixed date/time: fijado

a fixed-term contract: un contrato a plazo fijo

a fixed-price contract: un contrato a tanto alzado

2. fixed (steady, unmoving):

fixed gaze/attention: fijo

fixed smile/expression: petrificado

3. fixed (provided with) inf:

how are you fixed for money/time/food?: ¿qué tal andas or estás de dinero/tiempo/comida? inf

my husband left me comfortably fixed for money: mi marido me dejó en posición acomodada

I. fix [Am fɪks, Brit fɪks] VB trans

1.1. fix (establish):

fix date/time/price: fijar

fix details: concretar

her arrival has been fixed at 3 pm: su llegada está fijada para las 3 de la tarde

1.2. fix (organize):

fix: arreglar

I've fixed it so we'll be in the same hotel: lo he arreglado para que estemos en el mismo hotel

how are you fixed for next weekend?: ¿qué planes tienes para el fin de semana?

2.1. fix (secure):

fix: sujetar

fix: asegurar

the planks were fixed together with two screws: las tablas estaban sujetas con dos tornillos

we fixed the pole in the ground: clavamos or fijamos el poste en el suelo

to fix sth to sth: sujetar algo a algo

fix bayonets! MIL: ¡calar bayonetas!

2.2. fix (implant):

to fix sth in one's memory: grabar algo en la memoria

you've just got it fixed in your mind that she's jealous: se te ha metido en la cabeza que es celosa

the belief had been fixed in him from an early age: le habían inculcado la creencia desde temprana edad

2.3. fix (pin):

to fix the blame on sb/sth: echarle or achacarle la culpa a alguien/algo

3.1. fix (direct steadily):

he fixed his gaze or eyes on her: la miró fijamente

his eyes were fixed on the road ahead: tenía la mirada fija en la carretera

everybody's attention was fixed on her: la atención de todos estaba fija or centrada en ella

all their hopes were fixed on a truce: habían cifrado todas sus esperanzas en una tregua

3.2. fix (look at):

he fixed her with a stony gaze: clavó en ella una mirada glacial

4.1. fix (prepare):

fix esp Am inf: preparar

I'll fix you some food: te preparo algo de comer

what are you fixing for dinner?: ¿qué estás haciendo or preparando de cena?

4.2. fix esp Am (make presentable):

to fix one's hair: arreglarse el pelo

we'll go as soon as I've fixed my face: nos vamos en cuanto me pinte

5. fix (repair) inf:

fix car/household appliance: arreglar

I must take this watch in to be fixed: tengo que llevar este reloj a arreglar

6. fix (influence fraudulently) inf:

fix election/contest: amañar inf

fix election/contest: arreglar inf

fix jury: comprar inf

7.1. fix sl (deal with):

fix: arreglar inf

I'll soon fix her!: ¡ya la voy a arreglar yo! inf

7.2. fix sl (kill):

fix: liquidar inf

8. fix (neuter) Am:

fix inf, euph: capar

fix inf, euph: operar inf, euph

9.1. fix (make permanent):

fix film/drawing/colors: fijar

9.2. fix nitrogen:

fix: fijar

10. fix (determine position of):

fix AVIAT, NAUT: establecer la posición de

II. fix [Am fɪks, Brit fɪks] VB intr

fix (make plans, intend) Am:

we're fixing to go fishing on Sunday: estamos planeando ir de pesca el domingo

we've fixed to meet them at one: hemos quedado (en encontrarnos) con ellos a la una

III. fix [Am fɪks, Brit fɪks] N

1. fix (predicament) inf:

to be in a fix: estar en un aprieto or apuro

to get (oneself) into/out of a fix: meterse en/salir de un aprieto or apuro

2. fix sl:

fix (of drug): dosis f

fix (shot): pinchazo m

fix (shot): chute m Spain sl

to give oneself a fix: pincharse inf

I need my daily fix of chocolate: no puedo pasarme sin mi dosis diaria de chocolate

3. fix:

fix AVIAT, NAUT: posición f

to get a fix on sth sailor/airman:: establecer la posición de algo

we're trying to get a fix on the likely consequences: estamos intentando estimar or calibrar las posibles consecuencias

4. fix (put-up job):

fix inf: tongo m inf

fix inf: arreglo m inf

for the fight, the fix was on or in Am: en la pelea hubo tongo inf

for the fight, the fix was on or in Am: la pelea estaba arreglada or amañada inf

5. fix (solution):

fix: arreglo m

there are no quick fixes for these problems: estos problemas no se arreglan así como así

liability <pl liabilities> [Am ˌlaɪəˈbɪlədi, Brit lʌɪəˈbɪlɪti] N

1.1. liability U (responsibility):

liability: responsabilidad f

to deny/admit liability for sth: negar/admitir ser responsable de algo

attr liability insurance: seguro m contra terceros

1.2. liability U U (eligibility):

tax liability: pasivo m exigible en concepto de impuestos

liability for sth his liability for military service: su obligación de prestar servicio militar

1.3. liability U (proneness):

liability to sth/to + infin: propensión f a algo/ +infin

2. liability <liabilities, pl > (debt) FIN:

liability: pasivo m

current liabilities: pasivo circulante

fixed or long-term liabilities: deudas fpl a largo plazo

we are unable to meet our liabilities: no podemos hacer frente a nuestras obligaciones

3. liability (drawback, disadvantage):

liability: handicap m

she's a positive liability for the team: es un verdadero lastre or handicap para el equipo

the car turned out to be a liability: el coche terminó dándonos más problemas que otra cosa

I. fix [fɪks] VB trans

1. fix (fasten):

fix: sujetar

to fix sth in one's mind: grabar algo en la memoria

to fix sb with one's eyes: fijar los ojos en alguien

2. fix (determine):

fix: fijar

to fix a date: fijar una fecha

3. fix (arrange):

fix: arreglar

to fix one's face inf: maquillarse

4. fix (repair):

fix: arreglar

5. fix Am inf (food):

fix: preparar

6. fix inf (manipulate):

fix election, result: amañar

7. fix inf (take revenge on):

fix: ajustar las cuentas con

I'll fix him: me las pagará

8. fix PHYS, PHOTO:

fix colour: fijar

II. fix [fɪks] N

1. fix inf (dilemma):

fix: aprieto m

to be in a fix: estar en un aprieto

2. fix inf (shot):

fix: chute m

fix: pichicata f Arg

3. fix AVIAT, AUTO:

fix: posición f

fixed ADJ

fixed: fijo, -a

to be of no fixed abode LAW: no tener domicilio permanente

liability [ˌlaɪəˈbɪləti, Am -t̬i] N

1. liability no pl FIN, LAW:

liability: responsabilidad f

to accept liability for sth: hacerse responsable de algo

limited liability company: compañía f de responsabilidad limitada

2. liability inf:

he's a liability!: ¡es un estorbo!

fixed ADJ

fixed: fijo, -a

to be of no fixed abode LAW: no tener domicilio permanente

I. fix [fɪks] VB trans

1. fix (repair):

fix: arreglar

2. fix (fasten):

fix: sujetar

to fix sth in one's mind: grabar algo en la memoria

to fix one's eyes on sb: fijar los ojos en alguien

3. fix (determine):

fix: fijar

to fix a date: fijar una fecha

4. fix (arrange):

fix: arreglar

to fix one's face inf: maquillarse

5. fix inf lunch, dinner:

fix: preparar

6. fix inf (manipulate):

fix election, result: amañar

7. fix inf (take revenge on):

fix: ajustar las cuentas con

I'll fix him: me las pagará

8. fix PHYS, PHOTO:

fix color: fijar

II. fix [fɪks] VB intr

to be fixing to do sth reg: esp. Southern: estar planeando hacer algo

III. fix [fɪks] N

1. fix inf (dilemma):

fix: aprieto m

to be in a fix: estar en un aprieto

2. fix sl (dose of heroin):

fix: chute m

fix: pichicata f Arg

3. fix AVIAT, AUTO:

fix: posición f

liability [ˌlaɪ·ə·ˈbɪl·ə·t̬i] N

1. liability FIN, LAW:

liability: responsabilidad f

to accept liability for sth: hacerse responsable de algo f

2. liability FIN:

liabilities: deudas f pl

Present
I	fix
you	fix
he/she/it	fixes
we	fix
you	fix
they	fix

Past
I	fixed
you	fixed
he/she/it	fixed
we	fixed
you	fixed
they	fixed

Present Perfect
I	have	fixed
you	have	fixed
he/she/it	has	fixed
we	have	fixed
you	have	fixed
they	have	fixed

Past Perfect
I	had	fixed
you	had	fixed
he/she/it	had	fixed
we	had	fixed
you	had	fixed
they	had	fixed

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He tried hard and finally moved the load back to the classroom where he was supposed to fix up a broken window.

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He refused to work for white men who would fix the scales and shortchange him when his cotton haul was weighed.

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There is no quick fix and anything in the direction of euro bonds or something similar would mean for me the end of the stability-oriented currency union.

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They need money to fix all the broken items, so they wish for buckets of gold and go off to buy some items.

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A radio fix on two stations can be found in exactly the same way.

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