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I.now [Am naʊ, Brit naʊ] ADV

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1.1. now (at this time):

now

I feel better now

ahora me siento mejor

the suspect is now leaving the building

ahora or en este momento el sospechoso sale del edificio

they've all gone home now

ya se han ido todos a casa

you can come in now

ya puedes entrar

it won't be long now before we're there

ya falta poco para llegar

they'll be here any minute now

en cualquier momento llegan

they'll be here any minute now

están al caer inf

now is the time to decide

este es el momento de decidir

now's your chance

esta es tu oportunidad

1.2. now (at that time):

now was the moment they'd been waiting for

ese era el momento que habían estado esperando

it was now too late to change

ya era demasiado tarde para cambiar

1.3. now (nowadays, in those days):

divorce is a lot easier now

hoy en día or ahora es mucho más fácil divorciarse

food is/was now scarce

ahora escasea/para entonces ya escaseaba la comida

1.4. now in phrases:

(every) now and then or again

de vez en cuando

for now

for now

now … , now … (showing alternation)

de repente … , de repente …

now … , now … (showing alternation)

ora … , ora … liter

2.1. now (at once, immediately):

now

ready? now!

¿listos? ¡ya!

it's now or never!

¡ahora o nunca!

3. now (to follow that):

now

what shall I do now?

¿ahora qué hago?

and now for a well-earned rest

y ahora un merecido descanso

4. now (in the circumstances):

now

I could never trust her now

ahora ya no podría tenerle confianza

5.1. now (showing length of time):

now

we've been living here for 40 years now

ya hace 40 años que vivimos aquí

we've been living here for 40 years now

llevamos 40 años viviendo aquí

5.2. now after prep:

he'd have called before now

ya habría llamado

I'd always thought it impossible before now

hasta ahora había pensado que era imposible

the work should have been completed long before now

ya hace tiempo que debería haberse terminado el trabajo

between now and Friday

de aquí al viernes

she should be here by now

ya debería estar aquí

the by now furious customer said that …

el cliente, que a estas alturas ya estaba furioso, dijo que …

starting from now

a partir de ahora

starting from now

de ahora en adelante

100 years from now

dentro de 100 años

from now on(ward)

a partir de ahora

from now on(ward)

de ahora en adelante

(up) until or till now, up to now

6.1. now (indicating pause, transition):

now, who's next?

bueno ¿ahora a quién le toca?

now, the reason we've done this is …

ahora or bueno, la razón por la cual hemos hecho esto es …

6.2. now (introducing statement or question):

now that's what I call real food!

¡eso sí que es comida como Dios manda!

now where did I put my book?

¿dónde habré puesto el libro?

6.3. now (emphasizing command, request, warning, advice):

now look here!

¡espera un momento!

now are you coming or not?

bueno ¿vienes o no?

don't get me wrong, now!

no me vayas a malinterpretar

now, you mustn't get upset

vamos, no te pongas así

6.4. now in phrases:

now, now

¡vamos, vamos!

now then now then, what's going on here?

vamos a ver ¿qué es lo que pasa aquí?

now then! be careful how you talk to me

¡cuidadito cómo me hablas!

now then! be careful how you talk to me

¡ojo cómo me hablas! inf

now then, if we're all here, let's start

bueno, si estamos todos, vamos a empezar

II.now [Am naʊ, Brit naʊ] CONJ a. now that

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1. now (present):

now attr

2. now (up-to-date) inf:

now styles/sounds

now styles/sounds

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NOW N (in US) → National Organization for Women

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right now inflation is a nonissue

en estos momentos la inflación no es un asunto de importancia

don't procrastinate, do it now

no lo dejes para más tarde, hazlo ahora

will you shush now?

¡cállense de una vez!

will you shush now?

¡callaos de una vez! Spain

now that I've got the wherewithal

ahora que tengo los medios

now that I've got the wherewithal

ahora que tengo con qué

we're well and truly stymied now inf

ahora sí que estamos arreglados inf

we're well and truly stymied now inf

ahora sí que estamos embromados LatAm inf

we're well and truly stymied now inf

ahora sí que estamos fritos CSur inf

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just now

proceder al llenado del tanque

now fill the tank

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I.now [naʊ] ADV

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1. now (at the present time):

now

just now

2. now (currently):

now

4. now (give emphasis):

now, where did I put her book?

¿se puede saber dónde he puesto su libro?

now we're talking!

ahora sí que estamos hablando...

now then

Phrases:

(it's) now or never

(es) ahora o nunca

II.now [naʊ] N (present)

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now (that) ...

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ora..., ora...

now ..., now ...

¡está ya hecha una moza!

she is a big girl now!

me entró la cosquillita (de hacer algo) Mex inf

now I feel like (doing sth)

now

now then

de ahora en adelante

hasta ahora

up to now

¡ahora (lo entiendo)!

now I've got it!

¡ven ahora mismo!

come right now!

¿y ahora qué?

what now?

now

ya falta poco para Navidades

Christmas is near now

¡ah ya!

I get it now!

right now!

ya que estás aquí...

now that you're here ...

ya que lo mencionas...

now that you mention it ...

llegará de hoy a mañana

it will arrive any time now

de hoy en adelante

hasta el presente

¡menudo cacho de carne! inf irón ex

now that's a real piece of meat!

MOPU

Spanish ministerial department in charge of public transport infrastructure and planning, now called Fomento

you are to come here right now

tienes que venir aquí ahora mismo

the loan is now due for repayment

hay que devolver el préstamo

she ought to have arrived by now

debe haber llegado ya

the examination is ten days from now

el examen es dentro de diez días

speak now or forever hold your peace

que hable ahora o que calle para siempre

now, where did I put her book?

¿se puede saber dónde he puesto su libro?

now I've got to pay the consequences

ahora tengo que pagar los platos rotos fig

the painting now costs 8,000 pounds

el cuadro está ahora a 8.000 libras

now that's a real piece of meat!

¡menudo cacho de carne! inf irón ex

now we (etc.) should remain silent

ahora procede guardar silencio

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Now, this has become insufferable. en.wikipedia.org

Till now only 1000 year brief history is known about the temple. en.wikipedia.org

We can not turn a blind eye to this gruesome maritime tragedy which is now a dark page in our nation's history. en.wikipedia.org

The song information now appears in a cloud type graphic which forms in the middle of the screen. en.wikipedia.org

The group initially included military wives, but it now includes military daughters and even a gentleman. en.wikipedia.org

Now your hair: close your eyes as you try to suss out its texture. www.vanguardngr.com

Pyrocatechol is now simply referred to as catechol. en.wikipedia.org

I see no reason why the means of ascertainment so provided should not now be available both for common law and equity proceedings. en.wikipedia.org

Now, lament, lament, gnashing of teeth, rending of garments... www.ft.com

The policy of tenement demolition is now considered to have been short-sighted, wasteful and largely unsuccessful. en.wikipedia.org

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