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41 pasar por encima de la cabeza
(v.) = go over + Posesivo + headEx. The waves went over his head again and again, the whirlpools caught him and flung him on the cruel rocks.* * *(v.) = go over + Posesivo + headEx: The waves went over his head again and again, the whirlpools caught him and flung him on the cruel rocks.
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42 pasar rápidamente por encima de
(v.) = sweep across, swing overEx. For one, the record is made by a moving beam of electrons rather than a moving pointer, for the reason that an electron beam can sweep across the picture very rapidly indeed.Ex. A ridge of low pressure swung over Wisconsin a day prior to the national meet.* * *(v.) = sweep across, swing overEx: For one, the record is made by a moving beam of electrons rather than a moving pointer, for the reason that an electron beam can sweep across the picture very rapidly indeed.
Ex: A ridge of low pressure swung over Wisconsin a day prior to the national meet.Spanish-English dictionary > pasar rápidamente por encima de
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43 sobresalir por encima de los demás
(v.) = stand out from + the rest, a cut above the rest, stick up above + the rest, stick out above + the rest, a cut above, stand out above + the rest, stand out in + the crowdEx. The article is entitled 'A course that stands out from the rest'.Ex. To put it quite simply, the building is a cut above the rest with facilities fitted to the highest standards.Ex. The two towers stick up above the rest making the building look like a castle.Ex. His teeth grew into razor fangs with two large incisors sticking out above the rest like a wolf.Ex. The article 'Is Redon a cut above?' critiques the work of Odilon Redon in light of a retrospective exhibition of his paintings, prints and drawings.Ex. German culture stood above the rest of Latin Christendom in the late tenth and early eleventh centuries.Ex. It is in fact, like putting icing on the cake and it certainly makes you stand out in the crowd.* * *(v.) = stand out from + the rest, a cut above the rest, stick up above + the rest, stick out above + the rest, a cut above, stand out above + the rest, stand out in + the crowdEx: The article is entitled 'A course that stands out from the rest'.
Ex: To put it quite simply, the building is a cut above the rest with facilities fitted to the highest standards.Ex: The two towers stick up above the rest making the building look like a castle.Ex: His teeth grew into razor fangs with two large incisors sticking out above the rest like a wolf.Ex: The article 'Is Redon a cut above?' critiques the work of Odilon Redon in light of a retrospective exhibition of his paintings, prints and drawings.Ex: German culture stood above the rest of Latin Christendom in the late tenth and early eleventh centuries.Ex: It is in fact, like putting icing on the cake and it certainly makes you stand out in the crowd.Spanish-English dictionary > sobresalir por encima de los demás
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44 tratar muy por encima
(v.) = scratch + the surface of, scrape + the surfaceEx. Lengthy though it has been, this chapter has done no more than scratch the surface of the enormous revolution that is taking place in the information market place.Ex. As is typical of Nigeria the real issue is misconstrued and completely neglected, we again continue to scrape the surface and grasp at shadows.* * *(v.) = scratch + the surface of, scrape + the surfaceEx: Lengthy though it has been, this chapter has done no more than scratch the surface of the enormous revolution that is taking place in the information market place.
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45 ¡tener + que pasar por encima de + Posesivo + cadáver!
= over + Posesivo + dead bodyEx. ' Over my dead body' was his response to proposals to scale back the $1.35 trillion in tax cuts planned for the next ten years.* * *= over + Posesivo + dead bodyEx: ' Over my dead body' was his response to proposals to scale back the $1.35 trillion in tax cuts planned for the next ten years.
Spanish-English dictionary > ¡tener + que pasar por encima de + Posesivo + cadáver!
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46 mirar a algn por encima del hombro
to look down on sb, look down one's nose at sbSpanish-English dictionary > mirar a algn por encima del hombro
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47 estar clasificado por encima de
• rank above• rank better than• rank higher thanDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > estar clasificado por encima de
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48 estar muy por encima de
• be head and shoulders above• stand at a much higher level than• tower aboveDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > estar muy por encima de
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49 estar por encima de
• rank above -
50 leer muy por encima
• browse through• flick of the finger• flicker• give a push on the button• give a quick wipe to• leaf site• leaf through a book• read over lightly• skim over -
51 leer por encima
• breeze through• browse through• flick of the finger• flicker• give a push on the button• give a quick wipe to• leaf site• leaf through a book• read over lightly• skim over -
52 mirar muy por encima
• give a complex• give a damn• have a pulled muscle• have a quick temper• take a short glance at -
53 mirar por encima
• glance off• glance quickly through• have a pulled muscle• have a quick temper• riffle• riffle the cards• riffle through• riffraff• skim through• take a short glance at -
54 mirar por encima de
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55 mirar por encima del hombro
• disdain• look down on• look down one's nose at• look down uponDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > mirar por encima del hombro
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56 muy por encima
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57 pasar muy por encima de
• glowing with health• glowworm• gloze over• glucemia• skip onDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > pasar muy por encima de
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58 pasar por encima de
• go out to meet• go over the board• pass out• pass over deliberately• ride out the storm• ride over• ride pillion• ride round• step over• surmount• tramp steamer• trample ground -
59 poner por encima
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60 punto por encima
• over-and-over stitch
См. также в других словарях:
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por encima de todo — ► locución adverbial 1. Más que cualquier otra cosa: soy, por encima de todo, actriz. 2. A pesar de los obstáculos: lo terminaré por encima de todo … Enciclopedia Universal
por encima de alguien — ► locución adverbial A pesar de ella, contra su voluntad: ■ tomó la decisión por encima de su familia … Enciclopedia Universal
por encima del hombro — ► locución adverbial coloquial Con desdén: ■ nos mira por encima del hombro … Enciclopedia Universal
por encima — sombrerito (ver) … Diccionario de Guanacastequismos
mirar una cosa por encima — coloquial Examinar o analizar sin profundidad una cosa: ■ he mirado los apuntes de filosofía por encima; he mirado por encima pero no lo he encontrado … Enciclopedia Universal
mirar por encima del hombro — Mirar a alguien de manera despectiva, con aires de superioridad. Cuando miramos por encima del hombro a alguien da la impresión de que esta persona se encuentra por detrás de nosotros. De aquí el sentido de la expresión … Diccionario de dichos y refranes
mirar a alguien por encima del hombro o sobre el hombro — coloquial Despreciarle, humillarle: ■ entró en la sala de juntas y miró a sus socios por encima del hombro … Enciclopedia Universal
mirar a una persona por encima — coloquial Mirarlo con aires de superioridad: ■ mira a sus compañeros por encima … Enciclopedia Universal
poner por encima — ► locución coloquial Preferir o anteponer una cosa a otra u otras: ■ pone por encima su orgullo a nuestra relación … Enciclopedia Universal