book

book
buk
1. noun
1) (a number of sheets of paper (especially printed) bound together: an exercise book.) cuaderno
2) (a piece of writing, bound and covered: I've written a book on Shakespeare.) libro
3) (a record of bets.) talonario

2. verb
1) (to buy or reserve (a ticket, seat etc) for a play etc: I've booked four seats for Friday's concert.) reservar
2) (to hire in advance: We've booked the hall for Saturday.) reservar
- booking
- booklet
- bookbinding
- bookbinder
- bookcase
- booking-office
- bookmaker
- bookmark
- bookseller
- bookshelf
- bookshop
- bookworm
- booked up
- book in
- by the book

book1 n
1. libro
what's your favourite book? ¿cuál es tu libro preferido?
2. cuaderno / libreta
an exercise book un cuaderno de ejercicios
book2 vb reservar
we've booked a table for four hemos reservado una mesa para cuatro
book
tr[bʊk]
noun
1 libro
2 (of tickets) taco; (of matches) cajetilla
transitive verb
1 (table, room, holiday) reservar; (entertainer, speaker) contratar
2 (police) multar; (football) advertir, amonestar
plural noun books
1 SMALLCOMMERCE/SMALL libros nombre masculino plural, cuentas nombre femenino plural
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to be booked up (hotel, restaurant) estar completo 2 (theatre, cinema) no haber localidades
to be a closed book to somebody figurative use estar muy pez en algo
computing's a closed book to him está muy pez en la informática
to be in somebody's good books figurative use estar en buena relación con alguien
to be in somebody's bad books figurative use estar en la lista negra de alguien
to bring somebody to book figurative use pedir cuentas a alguien
to go by the book figurative use proceder según las reglas
to make a book registrar apuestas
to read somebody like a book figurative use leer los pensamientos de alguien
to take a leaf out of somebody's book figurative use tomar ejemplo de alguien
to throw the book at somebody figurative use castigar duramente a alguien
they're going to throw the book at him se le va a caer el pelo
in my book figurative use a mi parecer
address book libro de direcciones
book club círculo de lectores
book lover bibliófilo,-a
book token SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL cheque nombre masculino regalo (para comprar libros)
complaints book libro de reclamaciones
savings book libreta de ahorro
the good Book la Biblia
book ['bʊk] vt
: reservar
to book a flight: reservar un vuelo
book n
1) : libro m
2)
the Book : la Biblia
3)
by the book : según las reglas
book (Checkbook)
n.
talonario s.m.
adj.
libreril adj.
n.
libreta s.f.
libro s.m.
v.
escriturar v.
reservar v.
bʊk
I
noun
1) (printed work) libro m

it sounds like something out of a book — parece de cuento

the good Book — (frml) la Biblia

by o according to the book — ciñéndose a las reglas or normas

to go by the book — ceñirse* (estrictamente) a las normas or reglas

in my book — a mi modo de ver

to be a closed book to somebody — ser* un misterio para algn

to be an open book — ser* (como) un libro abierto

to be in somebody's good/bad books —: (colloq)

I'm in her bad books now — en este momento no soy santo de su devoción

try to get into her good books — trata de conquistártela

to bring somebody to book — pedirle* cuentas a algn

to be brought to book — tener* que rendir cuentas

to read somebody like a book: don't tell me stories, I can read you like a book a mí no me vengas con cuentos, que yo ya te conozco; to throw the book at somebody castigar* duramente a algn; (before n) book club club m del libro, círculo m de lectores; book review — reseña f (de un libro)

2)
a) (exercise book) cuaderno m
b) (notebook) libreta f or cuaderno m (de apuntes)
c) (telephone book) (colloq) guía f, directorio m (AmL exc CS)
3) (set - of samples) muestrario m; (- of matches, stamps) librito m
4) books pl
a) (Busn, Fin)

the books — los libros

to keep o do the books — llevar los libros or la contabilidad

b) (of club, agency) registro m

are you on our books? — ¿está inscrito aquí?

5) (betting) (AmE)

I'd make book they'll lose the game! — me apuesto or me juego la cabeza a que pierden el partido


II
1.
transitive verb
1)
a) \<\<room/seat/flight\>\> reservar; \<\<appointment\>\> concertar*

the hotel/flight is fully booked — el hotel/vuelo está completo

we're fully booked until June — hasta junio no nos queda nada

I'm booked (up) all this week — tengo toda la semana ocupada

b) \<\<performer\>\> contratar
2) (record) \<\<order\>\> asentar*
3)
a) (record charge against) multar, ponerle* una multa a
b) (in soccer) (BrE) amonestar

2.
book vi hacer* una reserva
Phrasal Verbs:
[bʊk]
1. N
1) (=publication) libro m

by the book — según las reglas

to play it or to go by the book — seguir las reglas

economics/her life is a closed book to me — la economía/su vida es un misterio para mí

the book of Genesis — el libro del Génesis

the Good Book — la Biblia

in my book — (fig) tal como yo lo veo, a mi modo de ver

a book on politics — un libro de política

that's one for the book — eso es digno de mención

his mind is an open book — su mente es un libro abierto

- bring sb to book

those who planned the murder were never brought to book — nunca se les pidió cuentas a los que planearon el asesinato

to be in sb's good/bad books —

I'm in his bad books at the moment — en este momento estoy en su lista negra

I was trying to get back in her good books — estaba intentando volver a congraciarme con ella

to read sb like a book —

I know where he's off to, I can read him like a book — sé dónde va, a mí no me engaña

to suit sb's book —

it suits his book to play the easy-going liberal — le viene bien hacerse el liberal poco exigente, se hace el liberal poco exigente porque le conviene

- throw the book at sb
leaf, trick 1., 2), turn-up
2) (also: notebook) libreta f, librito m; (also: exercise book) cuaderno m
3) (also: telephone book) guía f

I'm in the book — estoy en la guía

4) (=set) [of tickets, cheques] talonario m; [of matches] estuche m; [of stamps] librito m; [of samples] muestrario m
5) books
a) (Comm)

the books — las cuentas, la contabilidad

to keep the books — llevar las cuentas or los libros or la contabilidad

cook
b) (=register of members) registro msing

they had less than 30 members on their books — tenían menos de 30 miembros en el registro

to take sb's name off the books — borrar a algn del registro

he was the most expensive player on the books — era el jugador más caro que tenían fichado

6) (Jur) (also: statute book) código m; statute
7) (Gambling)

to make a book on sth — aceptar apuestas a algo

to open or start a book on sth — empezar a aceptar apuestas a algo

8) (US) (Mus) (=libretto) libreto m
2. VT
1) (Brit) (=reserve) [+ ticket, seat, room, table, flight] reservar

we booked the hotel rooms in advance — reservamos habitaciones en el hotel por adelantado

all the restaurants are fully booked — todos los restaurantes están llenos

have you booked your holiday yet? — ¿ya has reservado las vacaciones?

2) (=arrange) [+ appointment, time] pedir

I've booked an appointment with the dentist — he pedido hora con el dentista

can we book a time to meet soon? — ¿podemos quedar un día de estos?

3) (=engage) [+ performer, artiste] contratar
4) * (=take name of)
a) [police]

he was booked for speeding — lo multaron por exceso de velocidad

they took him to the station and booked him for assault — lo llevaron a la comisaría y lo acusaron de agresión

b) (Sport) [+ player] amonestar
5) (=note down) [+ order] anotar
3.
VI (Brit) hacer una reserva, reservar

to book into a hotel — hacer una reserva or reservar en un hotel

4.
CPD

book club N — club m del libro, club m de lectores

book cover N — cubierta f de libro

book fair N — feria f del libro

book jacket N — sobrecubierta f

book learning N — aprendizaje m (a través) de los libros, saber m libresco frm

book learning is only part of school life — el aprendizaje de los libros es solo una parte de la vida escolar

book post N — correo m de libros

book price N[of car] precio m de catálogo

book review N — crítica f or reseña f de un libro

book signing N(by author) firma f de libros

book token N — vale m para libros, cheque m regalo para libros

book value N — valor m contable or en libros

* * *
[bʊk]
I
noun
1) (printed work) libro m

it sounds like something out of a book — parece de cuento

the good Book — (frml) la Biblia

by o according to the book — ciñéndose a las reglas or normas

to go by the book — ceñirse* (estrictamente) a las normas or reglas

in my book — a mi modo de ver

to be a closed book to somebody — ser* un misterio para algn

to be an open book — ser* (como) un libro abierto

to be in somebody's good/bad books —: (colloq)

I'm in her bad books now — en este momento no soy santo de su devoción

try to get into her good books — trata de conquistártela

to bring somebody to book — pedirle* cuentas a algn

to be brought to book — tener* que rendir cuentas

to read somebody like a book: don't tell me stories, I can read you like a book a mí no me vengas con cuentos, que yo ya te conozco; to throw the book at somebody castigar* duramente a algn; (before n) book club club m del libro, círculo m de lectores; book review — reseña f (de un libro)

2)
a) (exercise book) cuaderno m
b) (notebook) libreta f or cuaderno m (de apuntes)
c) (telephone book) (colloq) guía f, directorio m (AmL exc CS)
3) (set - of samples) muestrario m; (- of matches, stamps) librito m
4) books pl
a) (Busn, Fin)

the books — los libros

to keep o do the books — llevar los libros or la contabilidad

b) (of club, agency) registro m

are you on our books? — ¿está inscrito aquí?

5) (betting) (AmE)

I'd make book they'll lose the game! — me apuesto or me juego la cabeza a que pierden el partido


II
1.
transitive verb
1)
a) \<\<room/seat/flight\>\> reservar; \<\<appointment\>\> concertar*

the hotel/flight is fully booked — el hotel/vuelo está completo

we're fully booked until June — hasta junio no nos queda nada

I'm booked (up) all this week — tengo toda la semana ocupada

b) \<\<performer\>\> contratar
2) (record) \<\<order\>\> asentar*
3)
a) (record charge against) multar, ponerle* una multa a
b) (in soccer) (BrE) amonestar

2.
book vi hacer* una reserva
Phrasal Verbs:

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