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1 excessive drinking
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2 excessive
- sivadjective (beyond what is right and proper: The manager expects them to do an excessive amount of work.) excesivoexcessive adj excesivotr[ɪk'sesɪv]1 excesivo,-aexcessive [ɪk'sɛsɪv, ɛk-] adj: excesivo, exagerado, desmesurado♦ excessively advadj.• desatentado, -a adj.• descomedido, -a adj.• descompasado, -a adj.• desmedido, -a adj.• desmesurado, -a adj.• excedente adj.• excesivo, -a adj.• extremo, -a adj.• sobrado, -a adj.ɪk'sesɪvadjective <price/charges> excesivo, abusivo; <demands/pressure> exagerado; <interest/ambition> exagerado, desmesurado[ɪk'sesɪv]ADJ [amount, use, consumption, heat] excesivo; [demands, interest, ambition] excesivo, desmesurado; [price] excesivo, abusivothe accident was caused by the driver's excessive speed — el exceso de velocidad con que iba el conductor causó el accidente
£10? that's a bit excessive — ¿10 libras? eso es un poco exagerado, ¿10 libras? eso es pasarse *
* * *[ɪk'sesɪv]adjective <price/charges> excesivo, abusivo; <demands/pressure> exagerado; <interest/ambition> exagerado, desmesurado -
3 debauchery
noun (too much indulgence in pleasures usually considered immoral, especially sexual activity and excessive drinking: a life of debauchery.) libertinajetr[dɪ'bɔːʧərɪ]1 libertinaje nombre masculino, disipación nombre femeninon.• libertinaje s.m.dɪ'bɔːtʃərimass noun disipación f, libertinaje mto lead a life of debauchery — llevar una vida disipada or disoluta
[dɪ'bɔːtʃǝrɪ]N libertinaje m, depravación f* * *[dɪ'bɔːtʃəri]mass noun disipación f, libertinaje mto lead a life of debauchery — llevar una vida disipada or disoluta
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4 abuso
Del verbo abusar: ( conjugate abusar) \ \
abuso es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
abusó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: abusar abuso
abusar ( conjugate abusar) verbo intransitivo 1a) ( aprovecharse):abuso de algo ‹de autoridad/posición/generosidad› to abuse sth; no quisiera abuso de su amabilidad I don't want to impose (on you); abuso de algn ‹de padres/amigo› to take advantage of sb 2 ( usar en exceso): no se debe abuso del alcohol alcohol should be drunk in moderation
abuso sustantivo masculino el abuso en la bebida excessive drinking; abusos deshonestos indecent assault; abuso sexual infantil child abuseb) (de hospitalidad, generosidad):¡qué abuso de confianza! (fam) what a nerve! (colloq)◊ ¡esto es un abuso! this is outrageous!;prestarse a abusos to lay itself open to abuse
abusar verbo intransitivo
1 (aprovecharse de) to take (unfair) advantage of: su familia abusa de su bondad, her family take advantage of her kindness (del poder, de la autoridad, etc) to abuse
2 (consumir en exceso) abusar del alcohol, to drink too much o to excess
3 Jur (de un menor, de una mujer) to abuse
4 familiar ¡no abuses de mi paciencia!, don't try my patience
abuso sustantivo masculino abuse
abuso de confianza, abuse of trust
abuso de poder, abuse of power
abuso sexual, sexual abuse ' abuso' also found in these entries: Spanish: atropello - denunciar - levantarse - acabar - desmán - terminar English: abuse - breach - imposition - malpractice - mistreatment - misuse
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