obras

n. works

n. work; effort; play; building site; hearth; example; production; workmanship, handiwork; exemplar; danger

v. act, do; operate; work

n. jobs, works

n. work, doing

v. execute, perform, carry out, put into practice; build, construct; produce, manufacture; cause; act; defecate

= life's work
Ex: The publisher offered the author the opportunity to purchase unlimited numbers of copies of her life's work before the remainder are recycled into tissue or newsprint.

= item, title, work, alterations, stock item, building site, construction site, oeuvre.
Nota: Conjunto de publicaciones de un individuo o grupo.
Ex: A catalogue is a list of the materials or items in a library, with the entries representing the items arranged in some systematic order.
Ex: If the title is selected by a book club this helps boost the print-run and overall sales.
Ex: An authority entry is an entry for which the initial element is the uniform heading for a person, corporate body, or work, as established by the cataloguing agency responsible.
Ex: Better flexibility is achieved if the heating, ventilation and lighting can accommodate this move without the need for any alterations.
Ex: A new building will open in 1990, catering for 5 million stock items and 1,000 readers' seats.
Ex: This system maintains knowledge relevant to the building process and makes it easily accessible to the participants of this process, especially those at the building site.
Ex: The most striking manifestation of this exploitation is the boom town, defined as the 'rapid and extreme growth of population in communities adjacent to mines and construction sites,' or as a 'community which is undergoing rapid growth and rapid change'.
Ex: For about a 3rd of the departments, publications not covered in citation indexes accounted for at least 30 per cent of the citations to their total oeuvre.
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* ahorrar mano de obra = save + manpower.
* ARBA (Anuario de Obras de Referencia Americanas) = ARBA (American Reference Books Annual).
* arte y técnica de escribir obras de teatro = playwriting.
* autor de obras de teatro = playwright.
* catálogo de obras completas = back catalogue.
* catálogo de obras editadas = back catalogue.
* catálogo de obras musicales = music catalogue.
* costes de mano de obra = labour costs.
* dedicación de mano de obra = expenditure of manpower.
* deducción por donación a obras benéficas = charitable deduction, charitable tax deduction.
* donación anual a obras de caridad = charitable gift annuity.
* edición de obras científicas = scholarly publishing.
* edición de obras de consumo = consumer publishing.
* escasez de mano de obra = labour shortage.
* falta de mano de obra = labour shortage.
* fotografía de obra de arte = art photograph.
* lector de obra literaria = literary reader.
* lectura de obra de teatro en voz alta = play-reading [play reading].
* lectura de obras literarias = literary reading.
* mano de obra = labour [labor, -USA], manpower, manpower force, workforce [work force], work-force, labour force, manual labour.
* manos a la obra = get down to + business.
* música de obra de teatro = stage music.
* obra amparada por el derecho de autor = copyright work.
* obra anónima = anonymous work.
* obra anónima clásica = anonymous classic.
* obra antigua = ancient work.
* obra apócrifa = apocryphal work.
* obra audiovisual = audiovisual work.
* obra autobiográfica = autobiographical work.
* obra benéfica = charity, charity.
* obra benéfica religiosa = parochial charity.
* obra citada = cited work.
* obra colectiva = collective work.
* obra compuesta = composite work.
* obra de arte = work of art, masterpiece, artistic work, art work, art work.
* obra de arte musical = musical masterpiece.
* obra de beneficiencia = benefaction.
* obra de contenido general = general work.
* obra de creación literaria = fiction book.
* obra de creación original = creative work.
* obra de literatura = literary work.
* obra de referencia = reference book, reference work, finding aid, desk reference, reference resource, work of reference.
* obra de referencia básica = standard work.
* obra de referencia estándar = standard reference work.
* obra de teatro = play, theatrical work.
* obra de teatro adaptada al cine = theatrical motion picture.
* obra de teatro dramática = drama-play.
* obra dramática = dramatic work.
* obra en varios volúmenes = multi-volume work.
* obra fuente de la cita = citing work.
* obra gráfica = graphic work.
* obra impresa = printed work.
* obra literaria = literary work, work of literature, work of imagination.
* obra literaria simplificada = easy reader book.
* obra maestra de la pintura clásica = old master, old master painting.
* obra magna = magnum opus.
* obra multimedia = multimedia work.
* obra musical = musical work.
* obra para grupo instrumental = ensemble work.
* obra piadosa = work of piety.
* obra pictórica = pictorial work.
* obra relacionada = related work.
* obras = life's work.
* obras completas = collected works, oeuvre.
* obras de consulta rápida = quick reference material.
* obras de creación literaria = fiction.
* obras de ficción = fiction.
* obras de literatura = literary materials.
* obras literarias = literature, literary materials.
* obras no ficción = non-fiction [nonfiction].
* obras públicas = public works.
* obras que revelan un escándalo = exposé.
* obra teatral = theatrical work.
* original de una obra de arte = art original.
* parte de una obra = component part.
* permiso de obra = building permit.
* pie de obra = building site.
* que necesita bastante mano de obra = labour-intensive [labour intensive].
* representar una obra = put on + performance, put on + play.
* ser la obra de = be the work of.

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* obrar con astucia = finesse.
* obrar en consecuencia = act on.

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