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They might not be good books, she said, but for a woman who'd been illiterate until she was past twenty, they weren't entirely lacking in merit.No eran buenos libros, dijo, pero para una mujer que había sido analfabeta hasta pasados los veinte años no carecían de mérito.Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 26662666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño2666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
Large investment in professionalizing the human resource base through staff training, merit-based recruitment, and performance incentives; andLas importantes inversiones destinadas a mejorar el nivel profesional de la base de recursos humanos a través de la capacitación del personal, un sistema de contratación basado en los méritos y los incentivos al desempeño, y© 2012 CGAP: Consultative Group to Assist the Poorhttp://www.cgap.org 1/25/2012© 2012 CGAP: Consultative Group to Assist the Poorhttp://www.cgap.org 1/25/2012
Since the project may have considerable political and economic implications, it is important to find the appropriate balance between legislative oversight and flexibility in determining projects that merit potential Community support.Dado que el proyecto puede tener considerables implicaciones políticas y económicas, debe encontrarse un equilibrio adecuado entre supervisión legislativa y flexibilidad a la hora de determinar qué proyectos merecen recibir ayudas comunitarias.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
whereas a photographic work within the meaning of the Berne Convention is to be considered original if it is the author's own intellectual creation reflecting his personality, no other criteria such as merit or purpose being taken into account;que una obra fotográfica con arreglo al Convenio de Berna debe considerarse original si constituye una creación intelectual del autor que refleja su personalidad, sin que se tome en consideración ningún otro criterio tal como mérito o finalidad;http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
and (b) the defendant has disclosed a prima facie defence to the action on the merits.las alegaciones del demandado aparecen provistas, en principio, de algún fundamento.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
Considered briefly the merits of passing out again.Considerando brevemente los méritos de desmayarse otra vez.Ward, J.R. / Lover AwakenedWard, J.R. / Amante DespiertoAmante DespiertoWard, J.R.Lover AwakenedWard, J.R.© Jessica Bird, 2006
It shall record its ranking of projects in a report, signed by its members, made according to the merits of each project, together with its remarks and any points which may need clarification.El jurado hará constar su clasificación de los proyectos en un informe, firmado por sus miembros y elaborado con arreglo a los méritos de cada proyecto, junto con sus observaciones y cualesquiera aspectos que requieran aclaración.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
The formalities shall not permit the merits of the case to be reopened.Esas formalidades no permitirán que se revise el fondo de la demanda.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
It shall not be the function of the Committee to appraise the merits of decisions taken by the competent authorities in individual cases.No será función del Comité valorar la conformidad de las decisiones que las autoridades competentes hayan tomado en casos concretos.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
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merit
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | merit | merits |
Possessive case | merit's | merits' |
merit
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | merited |
Imperative | merit |
Present Participle (Participle I) | meriting |
Past Participle (Participle II) | merited |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I merit | we merit |
you merit | you merit |
he/she/it merits | they merit |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am meriting | we are meriting |
you are meriting | you are meriting |
he/she/it is meriting | they are meriting |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have merited | we have merited |
you have merited | you have merited |
he/she/it has merited | they have merited |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been meriting | we have been meriting |
you have been meriting | you have been meriting |
he/she/it has been meriting | they have been meriting |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I merited | we merited |
you merited | you merited |
he/she/it merited | they merited |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was meriting | we were meriting |
you were meriting | you were meriting |
he/she/it was meriting | they were meriting |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had merited | we had merited |
you had merited | you had merited |
he/she/it had merited | they had merited |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been meriting | we had been meriting |
you had been meriting | you had been meriting |
he/she/it had been meriting | they had been meriting |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will merit | we shall/will merit |
you will merit | you will merit |
he/she/it will merit | they will merit |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be meriting | we shall/will be meriting |
you will be meriting | you will be meriting |
he/she/it will be meriting | they will be meriting |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have merited | we shall/will have merited |
you will have merited | you will have merited |
he/she/it will have merited | they will have merited |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been meriting | we shall/will have been meriting |
you will have been meriting | you will have been meriting |
he/she/it will have been meriting | they will have been meriting |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would merit | we should/would merit |
you would merit | you would merit |
he/she/it would merit | they would merit |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be meriting | we should/would be meriting |
you would be meriting | you would be meriting |
he/she/it would be meriting | they would be meriting |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have merited | we should/would have merited |
you would have merited | you would have merited |
he/she/it would have merited | they would have merited |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been meriting | we should/would have been meriting |
you would have been meriting | you would have been meriting |
he/she/it would have been meriting | they would have been meriting |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am merited | we are merited |
you are merited | you are merited |
he/she/it is merited | they are merited |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being merited | we are being merited |
you are being merited | you are being merited |
he/she/it is being merited | they are being merited |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been merited | we have been merited |
you have been merited | you have been merited |
he/she/it has been merited | they have been merited |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was merited | we were merited |
you were merited | you were merited |
he/she/it was merited | they were merited |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being merited | we were being merited |
you were being merited | you were being merited |
he/she/it was being merited | they were being merited |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been merited | we had been merited |
you had been merited | you had been merited |
he/she/it had been merited | they had been merited |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be merited | we shall/will be merited |
you will be merited | you will be merited |
he/she/it will be merited | they will be merited |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been merited | we shall/will have been merited |
you will have been merited | you will have been merited |
he/she/it will have been merited | they will have been merited |