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are notorious

  • 1 students are notorious troublemaker

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > students are notorious troublemaker

  • 2 students are notorious troublemakers

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > students are notorious troublemakers

  • 3 RENDER NOTORIOUS

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    NOBILITO (-ARE -AVI -ATUM)

    English-Latin dictionary > RENDER NOTORIOUS

  • 4 notorio

    adj.
    1 notorious, ill-reputed, arrant, conspicuously bad.
    2 clearly visible, obvious, evident, visible.
    3 notable, notorious.
    * * *
    1 well-known
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=conocido) well-known, publicly known; (=famoso) famous

    es notorio que... — it is well-known that...

    2) (=obvio) obvious; [error] glaring, blatant, flagrant
    * * *
    - ria adjetivo
    a) ( evidente) evident, obvious
    b) ( conocido) well-known
    c) ( notable) <descenso/mejora> marked
    * * *
    = notorious, high profile, acclaimed, well-known.
    Ex. The textual vicissitudes of British nineteenth-century novels in America are notorious.
    Ex. The South African government is under pressure to bring rapid and high profile improvements to its schools = El gobierno de Sudáfrica está siendo presionado para que traiga mejoras rápidas y notorias a sus escuelas.
    Ex. The 6 day residential programme, open to Australian and New Zealand information professionals, was based on the acclaimed Snowbird Institutes, held annually in Utah.
    Ex. This may be relatively easy for well-known authors, but can be difficult for more obscure authors.
    ----
    * de forma notoria = markedly.
    * muy notorio = highly visible.
    * * *
    - ria adjetivo
    a) ( evidente) evident, obvious
    b) ( conocido) well-known
    c) ( notable) <descenso/mejora> marked
    * * *
    = notorious, high profile, acclaimed, well-known.

    Ex: The textual vicissitudes of British nineteenth-century novels in America are notorious.

    Ex: The South African government is under pressure to bring rapid and high profile improvements to its schools = El gobierno de Sudáfrica está siendo presionado para que traiga mejoras rápidas y notorias a sus escuelas.
    Ex: The 6 day residential programme, open to Australian and New Zealand information professionals, was based on the acclaimed Snowbird Institutes, held annually in Utah.
    Ex: This may be relatively easy for well-known authors, but can be difficult for more obscure authors.
    * de forma notoria = markedly.
    * muy notorio = highly visible.

    * * *
    1 (evidente) evident, obvious
    2 (conocido) well-known
    dos de las figuras más notorias de la oposición two of the best-known opposition figures
    es público y notorio que … it is common knowledge o it is a well-known fact that …
    3 (notable, pronunciado) marked
    se ha registrado un notorio descenso de la natalidad there has been a marked drop in the birthrate
    * * *

    notorio
    ◊ - ria adjetivo



    c) ( notable) ‹descenso/mejora marked

    notorio,-a adjetivo
    1 (claro, evidente) noticeable, evident
    2 (conocido) well-known: son notorias sus escapadas a la Costa Azul, his jaunts to the Costa Azul are notorious
    ' notorio' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    notoria
    - significativa
    - significativo
    - visible
    * * *
    notorio, -a adj
    1. [conocido] widely-known;
    un notorio pianista a famous pianist
    2. [evidente] obvious;
    es notoria la antipatía que siente por ella it's obvious he doesn't like her;
    hay un malestar notorio entre los empleados there is obvious o manifest discontent among the staff
    * * *
    adj
    1 ( claro) clear
    2 ( famoso) famous, well-known
    * * *
    notorio, - ria adj
    1) obvio: obvious, evident
    2) conocido: well-known

    Spanish-English dictionary > notorio

  • 5 célebre

    adj.
    famous, highly reputed, celebrated, famed.
    * * *
    1 well-known, famous, celebrated
    * * *
    adj.
    celebrated, noted
    * * *
    ADJ famous, celebrated, noted ( por for)
    * * *
    a) ( famoso) famous, celebrated
    b) (Col) < mujer> elegant
    * * *
    = notorious, celebrated, hit, reputed.
    Ex. The textual vicissitudes of British nineteenth-century novels in America are notorious.
    Ex. Hoppe is one of the most celebrated photographers of the early 20th century.
    Ex. Her novels have been adapted for the screen most famously as the hit film Mrs Doubtfire starring Robin Williams.
    Ex. This article studies the works of an internationally reputed virologist (Indian born) settled in Canada.
    ----
    * biografía de personas célebres = celebrity biography.
    * célebre por = best remembered for.
    * célebres, los = notorious, the.
    * * *
    a) ( famoso) famous, celebrated
    b) (Col) < mujer> elegant
    * * *
    = notorious, celebrated, hit, reputed.

    Ex: The textual vicissitudes of British nineteenth-century novels in America are notorious.

    Ex: Hoppe is one of the most celebrated photographers of the early 20th century.
    Ex: Her novels have been adapted for the screen most famously as the hit film Mrs Doubtfire starring Robin Williams.
    Ex: This article studies the works of an internationally reputed virologist (Indian born) settled in Canada.
    * biografía de personas célebres = celebrity biography.
    * célebre por = best remembered for.
    * célebres, los = notorious, the.

    * * *
    1 (famoso) famous, celebrated
    2 ( Col) ‹mujer› elegant
    * * *

    Del verbo celebrar: ( conjugate celebrar)

    celebré es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo

    celebre es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

    Multiple Entries:
    celebrar    
    célebre
    celebrar ( conjugate celebrar) verbo transitivo
    1
    a)éxito/cumpleaños/festividad to celebrate

    b) (liter) ‹belleza/valor/hazaña to celebrate (liter)

    c)chiste/ocurrencia to laugh at

    2 (frml) ( alegrarse) to be delighted at, be very pleased at;

    3
    a) (frml) ‹reunión/elecciones/juicio to hold;

    partido to play
    b) misa to say, celebrate;

    boda to perform
    verbo intransitivo [ sacerdote] to say o celebrate mass
    célebre adjetivo

    b) (Col) ‹ mujer elegant

    celebrar verbo transitivo
    1 (festejar) to celebrate
    2 (una reunión, un juicio, unas elecciones) to hold
    (una misa) to say
    (una boda) to perform
    3 frml (alegrarse) to be delighted at: celebro que te cases, I'm so pleased you're getting married
    célebre adjetivo famous, well-known
    ' célebre' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    sonada
    - sonado
    English:
    celebrated
    - famous
    - for
    - infamous
    - noted
    - notorious
    - renowned
    * * *
    famous, celebrated
    * * *
    adj famous
    * * *
    celebrado, famoso: celebrated, famous
    * * *
    célebre adj famous

    Spanish-English dictionary > célebre

  • 6 famoso

    adj.
    famous, celebrated, famed, renowned.
    * * *
    1 famous, well-known
    1 the famous
    * * *
    1. (f. - famosa)
    adj.
    famous, well-known
    2. (f. - famosa)
    noun
    * * *
    famoso, -a
    1. ADJ
    1) (=célebre) famous, well-known

    un actor famosoa famous o well-known actor

    2) * (=sonado)
    2.
    SM / F celebrity, famous person
    * * *
    I
    - sa adjetivo famous
    II
    - sa masculino, femenino celebrity, famous person
    * * *
    = famous, well-known, honoured [honored, -USA], celebrity, renowned, famed, celebrated, hit, reputed, legendary, notorious, noted, acclaimed, big name, of note, celeb, popular.
    Ex. The philosophy of these critics was enunciated by one of their most prominent spokesmen, the famous Thomas Carlyle.
    Ex. This may be relatively easy for well-known authors, but can be difficult for more obscure authors.
    Ex. A very successful novelist, such as Graham Greene, would clearly fall into this category and would be an honoured writer as well as a well-paid one.
    Ex. For instance, if a person is working on building a radio program, the librarian should provide her with background information that helps to set the tone of the program, with facts and foibles of celebrities, with case histories of successful campaigns, with analogies, quotations, and anecdotes, and so on.
    Ex. Jorge Luis Borges, though renowned chiefly as author, reflects in his works the very essence of libraries and librarians.
    Ex. Many recipes not taken from books, magazines or famed chefs remain untested and thus less reliable.
    Ex. Hoppe is one of the most celebrated photographers of the early 20th century.
    Ex. Her novels have been adapted for the screen most famously as the hit film Mrs Doubtfire starring Robin Williams.
    Ex. This article studies the works of an internationally reputed virologist (Indian born) settled in Canada.
    Ex. Information highways which have now become the first legendary step towards the information society.
    Ex. The textual vicissitudes of British nineteenth-century novels in America are notorious.
    Ex. Planning began about 9 months before the exhibition, with the recruitment of a noted Swiss book illustrator to design the stand.
    Ex. The 6 day residential programme, open to Australian and New Zealand information professionals, was based on the acclaimed Snowbird Institutes, held annually in Utah.
    Ex. Such programs as rock groups, big name entertainers, and jazz concerts were excluded.
    Ex. Another analytical study of note is the one for Columbia University Libraries.
    Ex. He knew the names of celebs but he could have walked past any one of them in the street without batting an eyelid.
    Ex. Although the fifteenth edition met with some success, it was not generally popular.
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    * ciudad famosa por el golf = golfing town.
    * famoso en el mundo entero = world-renowned, world-renown.
    * famoso en todo el mundo = world-famous [world famous], world-renowned, world-renown.
    * famoso internacionalmente = of international renown, internationally renowned.
    * famoso por = noted for, best remembered for, famed for.
    * famosos, los = famous, the.
    * gente famosa = famous people.
    * lleno de famosos = celebrity-studded.
    * muy famoso = highly acclaimed, widely acclaimed, well-acclaimed.
    * persona famosa = famous person.
    * plagado de famosos = celebrity-studded.
    * ser famoso = gain + recognition, be popular.
    * ser famoso por = famously, have + a track record of.
    * tan famoso = much acclaimed.
    * últimas palabras que se han hecho famosas = famous last words.
    * * *
    I
    - sa adjetivo famous
    II
    - sa masculino, femenino celebrity, famous person
    * * *
    = famous, well-known, honoured [honored, -USA], celebrity, renowned, famed, celebrated, hit, reputed, legendary, notorious, noted, acclaimed, big name, of note, celeb, popular.

    Ex: The philosophy of these critics was enunciated by one of their most prominent spokesmen, the famous Thomas Carlyle.

    Ex: This may be relatively easy for well-known authors, but can be difficult for more obscure authors.
    Ex: A very successful novelist, such as Graham Greene, would clearly fall into this category and would be an honoured writer as well as a well-paid one.
    Ex: For instance, if a person is working on building a radio program, the librarian should provide her with background information that helps to set the tone of the program, with facts and foibles of celebrities, with case histories of successful campaigns, with analogies, quotations, and anecdotes, and so on.
    Ex: Jorge Luis Borges, though renowned chiefly as author, reflects in his works the very essence of libraries and librarians.
    Ex: Many recipes not taken from books, magazines or famed chefs remain untested and thus less reliable.
    Ex: Hoppe is one of the most celebrated photographers of the early 20th century.
    Ex: Her novels have been adapted for the screen most famously as the hit film Mrs Doubtfire starring Robin Williams.
    Ex: This article studies the works of an internationally reputed virologist (Indian born) settled in Canada.
    Ex: Information highways which have now become the first legendary step towards the information society.
    Ex: The textual vicissitudes of British nineteenth-century novels in America are notorious.
    Ex: Planning began about 9 months before the exhibition, with the recruitment of a noted Swiss book illustrator to design the stand.
    Ex: The 6 day residential programme, open to Australian and New Zealand information professionals, was based on the acclaimed Snowbird Institutes, held annually in Utah.
    Ex: Such programs as rock groups, big name entertainers, and jazz concerts were excluded.
    Ex: Another analytical study of note is the one for Columbia University Libraries.
    Ex: He knew the names of celebs but he could have walked past any one of them in the street without batting an eyelid.
    Ex: Although the fifteenth edition met with some success, it was not generally popular.
    * ciudad famosa por el golf = golfing town.
    * famoso en el mundo entero = world-renowned, world-renown.
    * famoso en todo el mundo = world-famous [world famous], world-renowned, world-renown.
    * famoso internacionalmente = of international renown, internationally renowned.
    * famoso por = noted for, best remembered for, famed for.
    * famosos, los = famous, the.
    * gente famosa = famous people.
    * lleno de famosos = celebrity-studded.
    * muy famoso = highly acclaimed, widely acclaimed, well-acclaimed.
    * persona famosa = famous person.
    * plagado de famosos = celebrity-studded.
    * ser famoso = gain + recognition, be popular.
    * ser famoso por = famously, have + a track record of.
    * tan famoso = much acclaimed.
    * últimas palabras que se han hecho famosas = famous last words.

    * * *
    famoso1 -sa
    1 (célebre) ‹escritor/actriz› famous, well-known; ‹vino/libro› famous
    se hizo famoso con ese descubrimiento that discovery made him famous
    2
    (conocido): ya estoy harto de sus famosos dolores de cabeza ( fam); I'm fed up with him and his constant headaches
    famoso POR algo famous FOR sth
    Francia es famosa por sus vinos France is famous for its wines
    es famoso por sus meteduras de pata ( fam); he's well known o renowned for putting his foot in it ( colloq)
    famoso2 -sa
    masculine, feminine
    celebrity, personality, famous person
    * * *

    famoso
    ◊ -sa adjetivo

    famous;
    famoso por algo famous for sth
    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
    celebrity, famous person
    famoso,-a
    I adjetivo famous
    II sustantivo masculino famous person

    ' famoso' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    atentar
    - banquillo
    - conocida
    - conocido
    - famosa
    - imitar
    - popular
    - pulular
    -
    - significado
    - célebre
    - mundialmente
    English:
    big
    - byword
    - celebrity
    - famous
    - memorabilia
    - well-known
    - become
    - just
    - land
    - pinup
    - well
    - world
    * * *
    famoso, -a
    adj
    [actor, pintor, monumento] famous;
    se hizo famoso por sus murales his murals made him famous;
    es famosa por su belleza she is famous for her beauty;
    Fam
    volvieron a debatir el famoso artículo 14 they debated the famous clause 14 again
    nm,f
    famous person, celebrity
    * * *
    I adj famous
    II m, famosa f celebrity;
    los famosos celebrities, famous people pl
    * * *
    famoso, -sa adj
    célebre: famous
    famoso, -sa n
    : celebrity
    * * *
    famoso1 adj famous / well known
    famoso2 n famous person [pl. people]

    Spanish-English dictionary > famoso

  • 7 excesivo

    adj.
    1 excessive, beyond measure, unconscionable, immoderate.
    2 hypernomic.
    * * *
    1 excessive
    * * *
    (f. - excesiva)
    adj.
    * * *
    * * *
    adjetivo excessive
    * * *
    = excessive, overwide [over-wide], overkill, unreasonable, inordinate, extortionate, unconscionable, overabundant, bloated, over-the-top, outrageous, excess.
    Ex. Excessive emphasis on the need to exact payment will stifle the flow of information.
    Ex. Overall, neither system proved ideal: LEXINET was deficient as regards lack of accessibility and excessive ambiguity; while the manual system gave rise to an over-wide variation of terms.
    Ex. Full USMARC is overkill for many library operations.
    Ex. However, in general, it is unreasonable to expect a user to know the ISBN of a book.
    Ex. Sometimes cataloguers will spend an inordinate length of time searching for the best heading.
    Ex. This is an important and interesting book, but given that much of the material has previously been published, the price seems extortionate.
    Ex. Slowly -- but not without sustained and unconscionable injustices to Native and African Americans -- the United States grew from a republic into a more inclusive democracy.
    Ex. He contends, however, that the seemingly formless, overabundant, inchoate texture of the novel might also suggest a valid mode for the novelization of slavery.
    Ex. They are are notorious for their inefficiency, conservatism, bloated bureaucracy, and obsoleteness.
    Ex. It seems all Hollywood can do now is take an original classic and flog it to death with over-the-top special effects.
    Ex. There must be few other ways of leaving oneself so vulnerable to the slings and arrows of outrageous (or outraged) critics.
    Ex. The aim of the present study is to examine whether work-related factors contribute to excess male mortality.
    ----
    * capacidad excesiva = overcapacity [over-capacity].
    * carga excesiva = overload.
    * consumidor excesivo = overspender [over-spender].
    * dependencia excesiva = over reliance [over-reliance].
    * de un modo excesivo = extortionately.
    * énfasis excesivo = overemphasis [over-emphasis].
    * estimulación excesiva = overstimulation.
    * estímulo excesivo = overstimulation.
    * precio excesivo = steep price.
    * simplificación excesiva = oversimplification [over-simplification].
    * uso excesivo = prodigality.
    * * *
    adjetivo excessive
    * * *
    = excessive, overwide [over-wide], overkill, unreasonable, inordinate, extortionate, unconscionable, overabundant, bloated, over-the-top, outrageous, excess.

    Ex: Excessive emphasis on the need to exact payment will stifle the flow of information.

    Ex: Overall, neither system proved ideal: LEXINET was deficient as regards lack of accessibility and excessive ambiguity; while the manual system gave rise to an over-wide variation of terms.
    Ex: Full USMARC is overkill for many library operations.
    Ex: However, in general, it is unreasonable to expect a user to know the ISBN of a book.
    Ex: Sometimes cataloguers will spend an inordinate length of time searching for the best heading.
    Ex: This is an important and interesting book, but given that much of the material has previously been published, the price seems extortionate.
    Ex: Slowly -- but not without sustained and unconscionable injustices to Native and African Americans -- the United States grew from a republic into a more inclusive democracy.
    Ex: He contends, however, that the seemingly formless, overabundant, inchoate texture of the novel might also suggest a valid mode for the novelization of slavery.
    Ex: They are are notorious for their inefficiency, conservatism, bloated bureaucracy, and obsoleteness.
    Ex: It seems all Hollywood can do now is take an original classic and flog it to death with over-the-top special effects.
    Ex: There must be few other ways of leaving oneself so vulnerable to the slings and arrows of outrageous (or outraged) critics.
    Ex: The aim of the present study is to examine whether work-related factors contribute to excess male mortality.
    * capacidad excesiva = overcapacity [over-capacity].
    * carga excesiva = overload.
    * consumidor excesivo = overspender [over-spender].
    * dependencia excesiva = over reliance [over-reliance].
    * de un modo excesivo = extortionately.
    * énfasis excesivo = overemphasis [over-emphasis].
    * estimulación excesiva = overstimulation.
    * estímulo excesivo = overstimulation.
    * precio excesivo = steep price.
    * simplificación excesiva = oversimplification [over-simplification].
    * uso excesivo = prodigality.

    * * *
    excessive
    30 euros me parece excesivo 30 euros seems excessive to me
    el camión llevaba un peso excesivo the truck was overloaded o overweight
    el celo excesivo con que protege a sus hijos her over-protective attitude toward(s) her children
    no mostró excesivo entusiasmo por el proyecto he wasn't overly enthusiastic o he didn't show a great deal of enthusiasm about the project
    * * *

    excesivo adjetivo
    excessive
    excesivo,-a adjetivo excessive
    ' excesivo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    brutal
    - derroche
    - etílica
    - etílico
    - excesiva
    - faraónica
    - faraónico
    - fuerte
    - tremenda
    - tremendo
    - abuso
    - exagerado
    English:
    excessive
    - exorbitant
    - extravagant
    - fulsome
    - hard
    - immoderate
    - inflated
    - punitive
    - steep
    - undue
    - unreasonable
    - extortionate
    - inordinate
    - loosely
    * * *
    excesivo, -a adj
    excessive;
    se pagan precios excesivos people pay inflated prices, Br people pay over the odds;
    protegen al niño de un modo excesivo they are overprotective of the boy;
    no tuvo excesiva suerte en semifinales she didn't do too well in the semifinals
    * * *
    adj excessive
    * * *
    excesivo, -va adj
    : excessive
    * * *
    excesivo adj excessive

    Spanish-English dictionary > excesivo

  • 8 desactualización

    = obsolescence, obsoleteness.
    Ex. A new library or library extension should be considered only if the project is justified on grounds other than those of the space requirement, e.g. obsolescence.
    Ex. They are are notorious for their inefficiency, conservatism, bloated bureaucracy, and obsoleteness.
    * * *
    = obsolescence, obsoleteness.

    Ex: A new library or library extension should be considered only if the project is justified on grounds other than those of the space requirement, e.g. obsolescence.

    Ex: They are are notorious for their inefficiency, conservatism, bloated bureaucracy, and obsoleteness.

    Spanish-English dictionary > desactualización

  • 9 obsolescencia

    f.
    obsolescence.
    * * *

    obsolescencia incorporada — (Com) built-in obsolescence

    * * *
    = aging [ageing], obsolescence, obsoleteness.
    Ex. Aging is one of the properties of scientific and technical literature.
    Ex. A new library or library extension should be considered only if the project is justified on grounds other than those of the space requirement, e.g. obsolescence.
    Ex. They are are notorious for their inefficiency, conservatism, bloated bureaucracy, and obsoleteness.
    ----
    * índice de obsolescencia = aging rate [ageing rate], aging factor [ageing factor].
    * obsolescencia del documento = literature aging [literature ageing].
    * * *
    = aging [ageing], obsolescence, obsoleteness.

    Ex: Aging is one of the properties of scientific and technical literature.

    Ex: A new library or library extension should be considered only if the project is justified on grounds other than those of the space requirement, e.g. obsolescence.
    Ex: They are are notorious for their inefficiency, conservatism, bloated bureaucracy, and obsoleteness.
    * índice de obsolescencia = aging rate [ageing rate], aging factor [ageing factor].
    * obsolescencia del documento = literature aging [literature ageing].

    * * *
    obsolescence
    * * *
    obsolescence
    obsolescencia incorporada o programada built-in obsolescence
    * * *
    desuso: obsolescence
    obsolescente adj

    Spanish-English dictionary > obsolescencia

  • 10 superhinchado

    Ex. They are are notorious for their inefficiency, conservatism, bloated bureaucracy, and obsoleteness.
    * * *

    Ex: They are are notorious for their inefficiency, conservatism, bloated bureaucracy, and obsoleteness.

    Spanish-English dictionary > superhinchado

  • 11 superinflado

    Ex. They are are notorious for their inefficiency, conservatism, bloated bureaucracy, and obsoleteness.
    * * *

    Ex: They are are notorious for their inefficiency, conservatism, bloated bureaucracy, and obsoleteness.

    Spanish-English dictionary > superinflado

  • 12 кто не знает, что студенты вечно мутят воду

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > кто не знает, что студенты вечно мутят воду

  • 13 avatares

    m.pl.
    vicissitudes, ups and downs.
    * * *
    = vicissitudes, ups and downs, misfortune, twists and turns.
    Ex. The textual vicissitudes of British nineteenth-century novels in America are notorious.
    Ex. The book trade is a mixed bag of ups and downs even within one broad category of publishing.
    Ex. The economic misfortunes of the decade had removed much of the opposition to the working classes using public libraries.
    Ex. He carefully traces Churchill's twists and turns on this subject and concludes that his 'apparent somersaults were mere digressions and often only tactical in character'.
    ----
    * avatares del tiempo, los = vicissitudes of time, the, whims of time, the.
    * los avatares de la guerra = the tides of war.
    * * *
    = vicissitudes, ups and downs, misfortune, twists and turns.

    Ex: The textual vicissitudes of British nineteenth-century novels in America are notorious.

    Ex: The book trade is a mixed bag of ups and downs even within one broad category of publishing.
    Ex: The economic misfortunes of the decade had removed much of the opposition to the working classes using public libraries.
    Ex: He carefully traces Churchill's twists and turns on this subject and concludes that his 'apparent somersaults were mere digressions and often only tactical in character'.
    * avatares del tiempo, los = vicissitudes of time, the, whims of time, the.
    * los avatares de la guerra = the tides of war.

    * * *
    mpl changes

    Spanish-English dictionary > avatares

  • 14 azares

    = vicissitudes, ups and downs
    Ex. The textual vicissitudes of British nineteenth-century novels in America are notorious.
    Ex. The book trade is a mixed bag of ups and downs even within one broad category of publishing.
    * * *
    = vicissitudes, ups and downs

    Ex: The textual vicissitudes of British nineteenth-century novels in America are notorious.

    Ex: The book trade is a mixed bag of ups and downs even within one broad category of publishing.

    Spanish-English dictionary > azares

  • 15 vicisitudes

    f.pl.
    vicissitudes, ups and downs.
    * * *
    = vicissitudes, pitfalls and potholes, long haul, twists and turns, ups and downs
    Ex. The textual vicissitudes of British nineteenth-century novels in America are notorious.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'Getting your licence: pitfalls and potholes on the electronic highway'.
    Ex. The author presents an outline of a guide for those considering the long haul associated with such a major undertaking = El autor presenta una guía breve para aquellos que estudiando las vicisitudes relacionadas con esta importante tarea.
    Ex. He carefully traces Churchill's twists and turns on this subject and concludes that his 'apparent somersaults were mere digressions and often only tactical in character'.
    Ex. The book trade is a mixed bag of ups and downs even within one broad category of publishing.
    * * *
    = vicissitudes, pitfalls and potholes, long haul, twists and turns, ups and downs

    Ex: The textual vicissitudes of British nineteenth-century novels in America are notorious.

    Ex: The article is entitled 'Getting your licence: pitfalls and potholes on the electronic highway'.
    Ex: The author presents an outline of a guide for those considering the long haul associated with such a major undertaking = El autor presenta una guía breve para aquellos que estudiando las vicisitudes relacionadas con esta importante tarea.
    Ex: He carefully traces Churchill's twists and turns on this subject and concludes that his 'apparent somersaults were mere digressions and often only tactical in character'.
    Ex: The book trade is a mixed bag of ups and downs even within one broad category of publishing.

    * * *
    1. [sucesos] setbacks, mishaps;
    tras muchas vicisitudes alcanzamos la costa after many setbacks we reached the coast
    2. [altibajos] ups and downs, Literario vicissitudes;
    el relato de las vicisitudes de una familia de emigrantes the story of the ups and downs o Literario vicissitudes in the life of a family of emigrants
    * * *
    fpl ups and downs

    Spanish-English dictionary > vicisitudes

  • 16 notoria

    adj.&f.
    notorious, publicly known, glaring, flagrant, famous (famoso), well-known (conocido).
    * * *

    notorio,-a adjetivo
    1 (claro, evidente) noticeable, evident
    2 (conocido) well-known: son notorias sus escapadas a la Costa Azul, his jaunts to the Costa Azul are notorious

    Spanish-English dictionary > notoria

  • 17 knight of the road

    ирон., шутл.
    "рыцарь дороги" (о коммивояжёре, бродяге, водителе автобуса, такси и т. п.); см. тж. gentleman of the road

    If something of this spirit could be instilled into the regular "knights of the road", if they could be inspired with some notion of the dignity of work and the shame of alms-taking. (‘Daily Express’, Suppl) — Если можно было бы заронить эту искру в души бродяг - вечных "рыцарей дороги"; если бы могли они понять, как облагораживает человека труд, как унижает нищенство.

    Truck drivers are notorious for their... loudly expressed admiration for women. They are true knights of the road. (Suppl) — Водители грузовиков, как известно... любят громко выражать свое восхищение женщинами. Эти водители - истинные рыцари дороги.

    Large English-Russian phrasebook > knight of the road

  • 18 troublemaker

    ˈtrʌblˌmeɪkə сущ. нарушитель спокойствия, порядка;
    смутьян нарушитель спокойствия, порядка;
    смутьян - students are notorious * кто не знает, что студенты вечно мутят воду troublemaker нарушитель порядка ~ нарушитель спокойствия, порядка;
    смутьян ~ нарушитель спокойствия

    Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > troublemaker

  • 19 troublemaker

    [ʹtrʌb(ə)l͵meıkə] n
    нарушитель спокойствия, порядка; смутьян

    students are notorious troublemakers - кто не знает, что студенты вечно мутят воду

    НБАРС > troublemaker

  • 20 be a trouble maker

    Общая лексика: мутить (студенты вечно мутят воду - students are notorious troublemakers (stir up trouble))

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > be a trouble maker

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