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  • 61 compañero

    adj.
    accompanying.
    m.
    1 companion, comrade, friend, pal.
    2 associate, affiliate, partner.
    3 live-in lover.
    * * *
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 (sentimental, pareja) partner
    2 (colega) companion, mate; (camarada) comrade
    3 figurado (guante, zapato, etc) the other one, the one that goes with this one
    \
    compañero,-a de armas comrade-in-arms
    compañero,-a de colegio schoolmate
    compañero,-a de equipo team-mate
    compañero,-a de fatigas fellow sufferer
    compañero,-a de habitación roommate
    compañero,-a de piso flatmate
    compañero,-a de trabajo workmate, colleague
    compañero,-a de viaje travelling companion
    * * *
    (f. - compañera)
    noun
    companion, fellow
    * * *
    compañero, -a
    SM / F
    1) [gen] companion; (Dep, Naipes) partner; (Dep) [de equipo] team-mate

    compañero/a de armas — comrade-in-arms

    compañero/a de baile — dancing partner

    compañero/a de cama — bedfellow

    compañero/a de candidatura — running mate

    compañero/a de clase — schoolmate, classmate

    compañero/a de cuarto — roommate

    compañero/a de infortunio — companion in misfortune

    compañero/a de juego — playmate

    compañero/a de piso — flatmate, roommate (EEUU)

    compañero/a de rancho — messmate

    compañero/a de trabajo — [en fábrica] workmate, fellow worker; [en oficina] colleague

    compañero/a de viaje — fellow traveller, fellow traveler (EEUU)

    compañero/a sentimental — partner

    2)

    dos calcetines que no son compañeros — two odd socks, two socks which do not match

    ¿dónde está el compañero de este? — where is the one that goes with this?, where is the other one (of the pair)?

    3) (Pol) brother/sister

    ¡compañeros! — comrades!

    * * *
    - ra masculino, femenino

    compañero de cuarto or habitación — roommate

    compañero de juegos/de clase/de trabajo — playmate/classmate/workmate

    b) (pareja sentimental, en juegos) partner
    c) (fam) (de guante, calcetín) pair

    ¿dónde está el compañero de este guante? — where's the other glove?

    d) ( Pol) comrade
    * * *
    = bedfellow, colleague, companion, fellow, partner, helpmate, mate, partner, male partner, sexual partner, matching.
    Ex. I would like to devote a couple of moments each to what may seem strange bedfellows at first: Sholom Aleichem, Melvil's Rib, the CIA, and La Jolla, California.
    Ex. Thus the electronic journal (e-journal) is a concept where scientists are able to input ideas and text to a computer data base for their colleagues to view, and similarly to view the work of others.
    Ex. In one, called working on time or in pocket, the clicker received copy and instructions from the overseer and divided the work among his companions.
    Ex. Some children are swayed more than others by the attitudes, opinions, behavior of friends and fellows, but none escapes unaffected, not even the outsider, the loner.
    Ex. Under this agreement, UTLAS has a Quebec partner with the exclusive right to offer UTLAS' services and products in that province.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'Microcomputer library resources: headache or helpmate?.
    Ex. Equally the housewife happily crossing off her numbers in the bingo hall is just as much at leisure as is her husband painting his pigeon loft and then going for a drink with his mates at the pub.
    Ex. This project did not attempt to look at more personal factors such as partners and dependants on this occasion.
    Ex. According to custom, men are allowed to have concubines & women lack the right to refuse sex to their male partners.
    Ex. Mating strategies also appeared to be influenced by birth order, most notably in the area of infidelity, with middleborns being the least likely birth order to cheat on a sexual partner.
    Ex. By selecting this qualifier all works having a matching number of pages will be included in the search.
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    * compañero de casa = housemate.
    * compañero de casa, compañero de piso = housemate.
    * compañero de clase = classmate.
    * compañero de equipo = teammate.
    * compañero de estudios = co-student.
    * compañero de fatigas = brother in arms.
    * compañero de habitación = roommate.
    * compañero de juego = teammate.
    * compañero del alma = soulmate, kindred spirit.
    * compañero de piso = flatmate, housemate.
    * compañero de profesión = colleague.
    * compañero de trabajo = co-worker [coworker], male colleague, work colleague, fellow worker.
    * compañero de viaje = fellow traveller.
    * compañero de vida = lifemate.
    * compañeros = peer group.
    * compañero sentimental = male partner.
    * enseñanza por compañeros = peer instruction.
    * red de antiguos compañeros = old boy network.
    * relación entre compañeros = peer interaction.
    * tutorías por compañeros = peer coaching.
    * * *
    - ra masculino, femenino

    compañero de cuarto or habitación — roommate

    compañero de juegos/de clase/de trabajo — playmate/classmate/workmate

    b) (pareja sentimental, en juegos) partner
    c) (fam) (de guante, calcetín) pair

    ¿dónde está el compañero de este guante? — where's the other glove?

    d) ( Pol) comrade
    * * *
    = bedfellow, colleague, companion, fellow, partner, helpmate, mate, partner, male partner, sexual partner, matching.

    Ex: I would like to devote a couple of moments each to what may seem strange bedfellows at first: Sholom Aleichem, Melvil's Rib, the CIA, and La Jolla, California.

    Ex: Thus the electronic journal (e-journal) is a concept where scientists are able to input ideas and text to a computer data base for their colleagues to view, and similarly to view the work of others.
    Ex: In one, called working on time or in pocket, the clicker received copy and instructions from the overseer and divided the work among his companions.
    Ex: Some children are swayed more than others by the attitudes, opinions, behavior of friends and fellows, but none escapes unaffected, not even the outsider, the loner.
    Ex: Under this agreement, UTLAS has a Quebec partner with the exclusive right to offer UTLAS' services and products in that province.
    Ex: The article is entitled 'Microcomputer library resources: headache or helpmate?.
    Ex: Equally the housewife happily crossing off her numbers in the bingo hall is just as much at leisure as is her husband painting his pigeon loft and then going for a drink with his mates at the pub.
    Ex: This project did not attempt to look at more personal factors such as partners and dependants on this occasion.
    Ex: According to custom, men are allowed to have concubines & women lack the right to refuse sex to their male partners.
    Ex: Mating strategies also appeared to be influenced by birth order, most notably in the area of infidelity, with middleborns being the least likely birth order to cheat on a sexual partner.
    Ex: By selecting this qualifier all works having a matching number of pages will be included in the search.
    * compañero de casa = housemate.
    * compañero de casa, compañero de piso = housemate.
    * compañero de clase = classmate.
    * compañero de equipo = teammate.
    * compañero de estudios = co-student.
    * compañero de fatigas = brother in arms.
    * compañero de habitación = roommate.
    * compañero de juego = teammate.
    * compañero del alma = soulmate, kindred spirit.
    * compañero de piso = flatmate, housemate.
    * compañero de profesión = colleague.
    * compañero de trabajo = co-worker [coworker], male colleague, work colleague, fellow worker.
    * compañero de viaje = fellow traveller.
    * compañero de vida = lifemate.
    * compañeros = peer group.
    * compañero sentimental = male partner.
    * enseñanza por compañeros = peer instruction.
    * red de antiguos compañeros = old boy network.
    * relación entre compañeros = peer interaction.
    * tutorías por compañeros = peer coaching.

    * * *
    masculine, feminine
    1
    (en una actividad): un compañero de equipo a fellow team member, another member of the team
    es una compañera que trabaja en la fábrica she works with me at the factory, she's a worker from the factory ( AmE), she's a workmate of mine at the factory
    mi compañero de banco or pupitre the boy who sits next to me at school
    fuimos compañeros de universidad we were at college together
    éramos compañeras de clase we were schoolmates, we were at school together
    compañero de piso roommate ( AmE), flatmate ( BrE)
    compañero de cuarto or habitación roommate
    compañero de trabajo (en una fábrica) workmate, fellow worker, coworker ( AmE) (en una oficina) colleague, workmate, coworker ( AmE)
    2 (en naipes) partner
    siempre que jugamos de compañeros perdemos every time we play together o as partners we lose
    3 (pareja) partner
    4 ( fam) (de un guante, calcetín) pair
    ¿dónde está el compañero de este guante/pendiente? where's the pair for this glove/earring?, where's the glove/earring that goes with this one?
    Compuestos:
    comrade-in-arms
    (en un viaje) traveling* companion; ( Pol) fellow traveler*
    * * *

     

    compañero
    ◊ -ra sustantivo masculino, femenino



    fuimos compañeros de universidad we were at college together;
    compañero de clase/de trabajo classmate/workmate
    b) (pareja sentimental, en juegos) partner;

    (de guante, calcetín) (fam) pair
    c) ( Pol) comrade

    compañero,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino
    1 companion: fuimos compañeros de colegio, we were school friends
    (de piso) flatmate
    (de habitación) roommate
    2 (pareja sentimental) partner
    ' compañero' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    amiga
    - amigo
    - compadre
    - compañera
    - pareja
    - parejo
    - socia
    - socio
    - compinche
    - cuñado
    English:
    associate
    - brother
    - cellmate
    - classmate
    - colleague
    - companion
    - comrade
    - escort
    - fellow
    - flatmate
    - match
    - mate
    - partner
    - playmate
    - roommate
    - team-mate
    - workmate
    - class
    - coworker
    - flat
    - man
    - play
    - room
    - team
    * * *
    compañero, -a nm,f
    1. [pareja, acompañante] partner;
    la actriz asistió junto a su actual compañero the actress was accompanied by her current partner
    2. [colega] colleague;
    compañero (de trabajo) colleague, Br workmate, US co-worker;
    fue compañero mío en la universidad he was at university with me;
    hemos sido compañeros de aventuras we've done lots of things together
    compañero de apartamento Br flatmate, US roommate;
    compañero de armas comrade-in-arms;
    compañero de casa housemate;
    Esp compañero de piso Br flatmate, US roommate;
    compañero de viaje travelling companion
    3. [en juegos por parejas] partner
    4. [par]
    el compañero de este guante/calcetín the glove/sock that goes with this one
    5. [camarada] comrade;
    el compañero Rodríguez comrade Rodríguez
    * * *
    m, compañera f companion; en una relación, un juego partner
    * * *
    : companion, mate, partner
    * * *
    1. (amigo) companion
    2. (pareja) partner
    3. (de trabajo) colleague

    Spanish-English dictionary > compañero

  • 62 compañero de viaje

    travelling companion
    * * *
    ( en un viaje) traveling* companion; (Pol) fellow traveler*
    * * *
    Ex. She comments on the attitudes of her fellow travelers, mostly people on all-inclusive package holidays, toward the local people, noting an unjustified sense of superiority on the part of the Europeans.
    * * *
    ( en un viaje) traveling* companion; (Pol) fellow traveler*
    * * *

    Ex: She comments on the attitudes of her fellow travelers, mostly people on all-inclusive package holidays, toward the local people, noting an unjustified sense of superiority on the part of the Europeans.

    * * *
    traveling companion, Br
    travelling companion

    Spanish-English dictionary > compañero de viaje

  • 63 complejo de inferioridad

    Ex. They appear to suffer from an inferiority complex, probably resulting from the attitudes of governments and local authorities.
    * * *

    Ex: They appear to suffer from an inferiority complex, probably resulting from the attitudes of governments and local authorities.

    * * *
    inferiority complex

    Spanish-English dictionary > complejo de inferioridad

  • 64 complicar la situación

    (v.) = cloud + the issue, confuse + the issue
    Ex. Against a background of the southern caste system and negative attitudes to Black education, disagreements among Black leaders tended to cloud the issues.
    Ex. In the instance quoted Dr Cole begins well as shown above but later in his discussion confuses the issue so much that one is left with the feeling that it is hardly an important topic to discuss.
    * * *
    (v.) = cloud + the issue, confuse + the issue

    Ex: Against a background of the southern caste system and negative attitudes to Black education, disagreements among Black leaders tended to cloud the issues.

    Ex: In the instance quoted Dr Cole begins well as shown above but later in his discussion confuses the issue so much that one is left with the feeling that it is hardly an important topic to discuss.

    Spanish-English dictionary > complicar la situación

  • 65 comprensión lectora

    Ex. The author examines the influence of CD-ROM storybooks on the reading comprehension and attitudes toward reading of 37 pairs of third graders.
    * * *

    Ex: The author examines the influence of CD-ROM storybooks on the reading comprehension and attitudes toward reading of 37 pairs of third graders.

    Spanish-English dictionary > comprensión lectora

  • 66 con agilidad

    Ex. The author identifies fundamental attitudes necessary for information professionals to navigate ' nimbly' in a fast changing environment.
    * * *

    Ex: The author identifies fundamental attitudes necessary for information professionals to navigate ' nimbly' in a fast changing environment.

    Spanish-English dictionary > con agilidad

  • 67 con destreza

    = nimbly, adeptly, with ease
    Ex. The author identifies fundamental attitudes necessary for information professionals to navigate ' nimbly' in a fast changing environment.
    Ex. To function adeptly within our environment, we must perceive and interpret the movements of others.
    Ex. Like a seasoned politician, Mr. Gandhi handled the students' queries with ease during the one-hour session.
    * * *
    = nimbly, adeptly, with ease

    Ex: The author identifies fundamental attitudes necessary for information professionals to navigate ' nimbly' in a fast changing environment.

    Ex: To function adeptly within our environment, we must perceive and interpret the movements of others.
    Ex: Like a seasoned politician, Mr. Gandhi handled the students' queries with ease during the one-hour session.

    Spanish-English dictionary > con destreza

  • 68 conducción

    f.
    1 driving, transportation, conducting, conduction.
    2 guidance, guiding.
    3 conduction, passing of nervous impulses.
    * * *
    1 FÍSICA conduction
    2 (transporte) transportation
    3 (por tubería) piping; (eléctrica) wiring
    4 AUTOMÓVIL driving
    5 (cañería) pipe, intake
    * * *
    SF
    1) (Com) management; [de líquidos] piping; [por cable] wiring; (Fís) conduction
    2) (Aut) driving

    conducción descuidada, conducción imprudente, conducción negligente — careless driving

    3) (Téc) (=tubo) pipe; (=cable) cabling
    4) (TV, Radio) presentation
    * * *
    1)
    a) (Elec, Fís) conduction
    b) (esp Esp) (Auto) driving
    2)
    a) (AmL) ( dirección)

    si se me confía la conducción de los destinos de la nación... — if I am entrusted with managing the nation's destiny...

    b) (Arg) ( cúpula) leadership
    * * *
    = drive, driving, conduction.
    Ex. Hierarchical bibliometry would act as a positive drive to support the authorship requirements now stipulated by some international editorial committees.
    Ex. Although users are better informed than non-users, they are fairly alike in their attitudes toward such issues as capital punishment and the effect of alcohol on driving.
    Ex. The author starts from a systemic view of the information transfer process and likens it to a physical diffusion process, in particular the conduction of heat in solids.
    ----
    * campaña contra la conducción bajo la influencia del alcohol = drink-drive campaign, anti-drink-drive campaign.
    * conducción bajo la influencia del alcohol = drink driving.
    * conducción bajo la influencia del alcohol = drunk driving.
    * símbolo de conducción = piping symbol (|).
    * * *
    1)
    a) (Elec, Fís) conduction
    b) (esp Esp) (Auto) driving
    2)
    a) (AmL) ( dirección)

    si se me confía la conducción de los destinos de la nación... — if I am entrusted with managing the nation's destiny...

    b) (Arg) ( cúpula) leadership
    * * *
    = drive, driving, conduction.

    Ex: Hierarchical bibliometry would act as a positive drive to support the authorship requirements now stipulated by some international editorial committees.

    Ex: Although users are better informed than non-users, they are fairly alike in their attitudes toward such issues as capital punishment and the effect of alcohol on driving.
    Ex: The author starts from a systemic view of the information transfer process and likens it to a physical diffusion process, in particular the conduction of heat in solids.
    * campaña contra la conducción bajo la influencia del alcohol = drink-drive campaign, anti-drink-drive campaign.
    * conducción bajo la influencia del alcohol = drink driving.
    * conducción bajo la influencia del alcohol = drunk driving.
    * símbolo de conducción = piping symbol (|).

    * * *
    A
    1 ( Elec, Fís) conduction
    2 ( esp Esp) ( Auto) driving
    conducción diurna daytime driving
    3 ( frml)
    (en necrológicas): la conducción del cadáver tendrá lugar el día 15 a las diez de la mañana the body will be taken o ( frml) borne to its final resting place on the 15th at 10 o'clock
    B
    1
    ( AmL) (dirección): si se me confía la conducción de los destinos de la nación if I am entrusted with managing the nation's destiny
    la conducción de una investigación the carrying out o conducting of an investigation
    una excelente conducción del programa a cargo de Puig ( RPl); Puig's excellent presentation of the program
    2 ( Arg) (cúpula) leadership
    C (tubería) pipes (pl), piping
    * * *

    conducción sustantivo femenino
    a) (Elec, Fís) conduction

    b) (esp Esp) (Auto) driving



    d) (Arg) ( cúpula) leadership

    conducción sustantivo femenino
    1 (acción de conducir) driving: le han multado por conducción temeraria, he has been fined for reckless driving
    2 (conjunto de tuberías, conductos o cables) pipes: las conducciones de gas y agua se vieron afectadas por el terremoto, the gas and water pipes were damaged by the earthquake
    ' conducción' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    manejo
    - relativamente
    - encierro
    - pase
    English:
    careless
    - driving
    - drunk driving
    - driver's license
    - leadership
    * * *
    1. Esp [de vehículo] driving
    conducción temeraria careless o reckless driving
    2. [de calor, electricidad] conduction
    3. [por tubería] piping;
    [por cable] wiring
    4. [conducto] [de agua, gas] pipe;
    [de electricidad] wiring
    5. [dirección] [de empresa] management, running;
    [de investigación] running
    * * *
    f
    1 AUTO driving
    2 de calor, electricidad conduction
    3 ( tuberías) piping; (cables) cables pl, cabling
    * * *
    1) : conduction (of electricity, etc.)
    2) dirección: management, direction

    Spanish-English dictionary > conducción

  • 69 confianza en la eficacia de uno mismo

    Ex. The students' self-efficacy in electronic information searching increased after the training and that increase was related to attitudes, emotional experiences and search performance.
    * * *

    Ex: The students' self-efficacy in electronic information searching increased after the training and that increase was related to attitudes, emotional experiences and search performance.

    Spanish-English dictionary > confianza en la eficacia de uno mismo

  • 70 confianza en uno mismo

    (n.) = self-confidence, assertiveness, self-efficacy, self-belief
    Ex. The students are 'finished products,' who are able to transfer their self-confidence and knowledge to their jobs.
    Ex. This article briefly reviews some of the research on stress and links this back to assertiveness -- standing up for one's rights without violating the rights of others -- as a stress-reducing technique which might be applicable in the library situation.
    Ex. The students' self-efficacy in electronic information searching increased after the training and that increase was related to attitudes, emotional experiences and search performance.
    Ex. Winston Churchill had incredible self belief in his abilities and in his destiny.
    * * *
    (n.) = self-confidence, assertiveness, self-efficacy, self-belief

    Ex: The students are 'finished products,' who are able to transfer their self-confidence and knowledge to their jobs.

    Ex: This article briefly reviews some of the research on stress and links this back to assertiveness -- standing up for one's rights without violating the rights of others -- as a stress-reducing technique which might be applicable in the library situation.
    Ex: The students' self-efficacy in electronic information searching increased after the training and that increase was related to attitudes, emotional experiences and search performance.
    Ex: Winston Churchill had incredible self belief in his abilities and in his destiny.

    Spanish-English dictionary > confianza en uno mismo

  • 71 conocimiento práctico

    (n.) = working knowledge, procedural knowledge
    Ex. Surely, the student must stand with a good working knowledge of the reference sources.
    Ex. Procedural knowledge have a significant direct influence on attitudes toward the Internet, frequency of Internet use, and, in particular, the number of different Internet tools used.
    * * *
    (n.) = working knowledge, procedural knowledge

    Ex: Surely, the student must stand with a good working knowledge of the reference sources.

    Ex: Procedural knowledge have a significant direct influence on attitudes toward the Internet, frequency of Internet use, and, in particular, the number of different Internet tools used.

    Spanish-English dictionary > conocimiento práctico

  • 72 consejero sobre salidas profesionales

    (n.) = career advisor, career counsellor
    Ex. Medical people, guidance counselors, career advisors, and the like now seem to have carte-blanche to take children from classes as and when they please.
    Ex. Career counselors should reevaluate some personal attitudes toward gay individuals and consider the role of advocate for young homophiles seeking employment.
    * * *
    (n.) = career advisor, career counsellor

    Ex: Medical people, guidance counselors, career advisors, and the like now seem to have carte-blanche to take children from classes as and when they please.

    Ex: Career counselors should reevaluate some personal attitudes toward gay individuals and consider the role of advocate for young homophiles seeking employment.

    Spanish-English dictionary > consejero sobre salidas profesionales

  • 73 copión

    m.
    copycat, copyist.
    * * *
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 EDUCACIÓN familiar cheat, copier
    2 familiar (imitador) copycat
    * * *
    copión, -ona
    * SM / F
    1) (=alumno) cheat
    2) (=imitador) copycat *
    * * *
    - piona adjetivo (fam)
    * * *
    Nota: Nombre.
    Ex. The article 'Library programmers: creators or copycats?' argues that attitudes to developing and marketing library software need changing.
    * * *
    - piona adjetivo (fam)
    * * *
    Nota: Nombre.

    Ex: The article 'Library programmers: creators or copycats?' argues that attitudes to developing and marketing library software need changing.

    * * *
    ( fam):
    ¡qué copiona! what a copycat! ( colloq)
    masculine, feminine
    ( fam); copycat ( colloq)
    * * *

    copión
    ◊ - piona sustantivo masculino, femenino (fam) copycat (colloq)

    copión,-ona sustantivo masculino y femenino familiar
    1 Educ cheat
    2 (imitador) copycat

    ' copión' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    copiona
    English:
    copycat
    - rush
    - copy
    * * *
    copión, -ona nm,f
    Fam
    1. [imitador] copycat
    2. [en examen] cheat

    Spanish-English dictionary > copión

  • 74 credibilidad de las fuentes

    Ex. Fifty women were interviewed about their use of mass media and the public library for useful information and their attitudes about source credibility.
    * * *

    Ex: Fifty women were interviewed about their use of mass media and the public library for useful information and their attitudes about source credibility.

    Spanish-English dictionary > credibilidad de las fuentes

  • 75 criadero de cerdos

    (n.) = piggery
    Ex. In addition, the author urges men to examine their own attitudes for evidences of what he referred to as 'chauvinist piggery'.
    * * *
    (n.) = piggery

    Ex: In addition, the author urges men to examine their own attitudes for evidences of what he referred to as 'chauvinist piggery'.

    Spanish-English dictionary > criadero de cerdos

  • 76 cualidades empresariales

    Ex. Libraries must add to their professional expertise some new entrepreneurial skills, attitudes and values.
    * * *

    Ex: Libraries must add to their professional expertise some new entrepreneurial skills, attitudes and values.

    Spanish-English dictionary > cualidades empresariales

  • 77 cultura institucional

    (n.) = company's culture, organisational culture, institutional culture
    Ex. Within each organisation the written and unwritten rules relating to performance and staff attitudes represent that company's 'culture'.
    Ex. Currently one of the dominant organisational culture theories in libraries is that acquisitions should be useful.
    Ex. Before attempting to study this institutional culture managers must define their organisation's identity.
    * * *
    (n.) = company's culture, organisational culture, institutional culture

    Ex: Within each organisation the written and unwritten rules relating to performance and staff attitudes represent that company's 'culture'.

    Ex: Currently one of the dominant organisational culture theories in libraries is that acquisitions should be useful.
    Ex: Before attempting to study this institutional culture managers must define their organisation's identity.

    Spanish-English dictionary > cultura institucional

  • 78 de baja ralea

    (adj.) = ignoble
    Ex. Some religions (e.g. Judaism) explicitly demand ignoble attitudes in their followers.
    * * *
    (adj.) = ignoble

    Ex: Some religions (e.g. Judaism) explicitly demand ignoble attitudes in their followers.

    Spanish-English dictionary > de baja ralea

  • 79 de fuerza

    (adj.) = forceful
    Ex. The implications are that as resources are become scarcer, librarians will need to adopt more forceful attitudes.
    * * *
    (adj.) = forceful

    Ex: The implications are that as resources are become scarcer, librarians will need to adopt more forceful attitudes.

    Spanish-English dictionary > de fuerza

  • 80 de mal gusto

    in bad taste
    * * *
    (adj.) = in bad taste, tawdry [tawdrier -comp., tawdriest -sup.], distasteful, unbecoming, tasteless, tacky [tackier -comp., tackiest -sup.], naff, trashy [trashier -comp., trashiest -sup.]
    Ex. The author defends popular culture as a legitimate and important library resource, conceding that much of its is in bad taste.
    Ex. This article looks at 'fairness' in the book trade today, and some of the tawdry tricks indulged in by publishers, agents and authors at each other's expense.
    Ex. The physical effort of keeping tabs on people as well as the distasteful practice of checking up on staff output achieves nothing and may do considerable damage.
    Ex. An analysis of their usage by readers of both sexes revealed some unbecoming sexist attitudes and some ungentlemanlike behaviour.
    Ex. Of the hundreds of figurines currently on the market, here are the most bizarrely tasteless.
    Ex. There was nothing tacky about the invitation, other that the request that gifts be in the form of cash, of course.
    Ex. Elton then started to metamorphose from 'sensitive guy' singer into someone famous for wearing naff sunglasses and dressing up as a duck.
    Ex. Wilensky has argued that 'the good, the mediocre and the trashy are becoming fused in one massive middle mush' and that 'intellectuals are increasingly tempted to play to mass audiences'.
    * * *
    (adj.) = in bad taste, tawdry [tawdrier -comp., tawdriest -sup.], distasteful, unbecoming, tasteless, tacky [tackier -comp., tackiest -sup.], naff, trashy [trashier -comp., trashiest -sup.]

    Ex: The author defends popular culture as a legitimate and important library resource, conceding that much of its is in bad taste.

    Ex: This article looks at 'fairness' in the book trade today, and some of the tawdry tricks indulged in by publishers, agents and authors at each other's expense.
    Ex: The physical effort of keeping tabs on people as well as the distasteful practice of checking up on staff output achieves nothing and may do considerable damage.
    Ex: An analysis of their usage by readers of both sexes revealed some unbecoming sexist attitudes and some ungentlemanlike behaviour.
    Ex: Of the hundreds of figurines currently on the market, here are the most bizarrely tasteless.
    Ex: There was nothing tacky about the invitation, other that the request that gifts be in the form of cash, of course.
    Ex: Elton then started to metamorphose from 'sensitive guy' singer into someone famous for wearing naff sunglasses and dressing up as a duck.
    Ex: Wilensky has argued that 'the good, the mediocre and the trashy are becoming fused in one massive middle mush' and that 'intellectuals are increasingly tempted to play to mass audiences'.

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