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1 táctica dilatoria
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2 evasiva
• delaying tactic• dodge• evasion• evasive• excuse• pretext• run around• subterfuge -
3 maniobra
f.1 maneuver.hacer maniobras to maneuver2 trick.3 encheiresis.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: maniobrar.* * *1 (con un coche) manoeuvre (US maneuver)■ tuve que hacer muchas maniobras para meter el coche en el hueco it took me a lot of manoeuvring to get the car into the space2 (táctica) manoeuvre (US maneuver), ploy1 MILITAR manoeuvres (US maneuvers)\estar de maniobras to be on manoeuvres (US maneuvers)* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=giro) (Aut) manoeuvre, maneuver (EEUU); (Ferro) shunting, switching (EEUU)hacer maniobras — (Aut) to manoeuvre, maneuver (EEUU); (Ferro) to shunt, switch (EEUU)
2) (Náut) (=operación) manoeuvre, maneuver (EEUU); (=aparejo) gear, rigging3) pl maniobras (Mil) manoeuvres, maneuvers (EEUU)4) (=estratagema) manoeuvre, maneuver (EEUU), movefue una hábil maniobra para expulsar al jefe — it was a clever manoeuvre o move to get rid of the boss
* * *1)a) (de coche, barco, avión) maneuver*b) maniobras femenino plural (Mil, Náut) maneuvers* (pl)2) (ardid, maquinación) ploy, maneuver** * *= manoeuvre [maneuver, -USA], move, stunt, power play.Ex. Manoeuvres that have been used, as the the percipient observer well knows, include simplifications and routines to save time.Ex. This move has probably affirmed the future of DC.Ex. People think that that this is just a stunt to generate more traffic to a lamely performing Web site.Ex. The author offers a detailed overview of how Congress came to pass the USA Patriot Act and some of the power plays that took place behind the scenes.----* libertad de maniobra = freedom for manoeuvre, leeway.* lograr realizar una maniobra = accomplish + manoeuver.* maniobra de encubrimiento = cover-up.* maniobra de intimidación = intimidation tactic.* * *1)a) (de coche, barco, avión) maneuver*b) maniobras femenino plural (Mil, Náut) maneuvers* (pl)2) (ardid, maquinación) ploy, maneuver** * *= manoeuvre [maneuver, -USA], move, stunt, power play.Ex: Manoeuvres that have been used, as the the percipient observer well knows, include simplifications and routines to save time.
Ex: This move has probably affirmed the future of DC.Ex: People think that that this is just a stunt to generate more traffic to a lamely performing Web site.Ex: The author offers a detailed overview of how Congress came to pass the USA Patriot Act and some of the power plays that took place behind the scenes.* libertad de maniobra = freedom for manoeuvre, leeway.* lograr realizar una maniobra = accomplish + manoeuver.* maniobra de encubrimiento = cover-up.* maniobra de intimidación = intimidation tactic.* * *A1 (de un coche, barco, avión) maneuver*maniobras conjuntas joint maneuversestar de maniobras to be on maneuversB (ardid, maquinación) ploy, maneuver*una maniobra electoralista an electoral ploy o maneuvermaniobras políticas para alcanzar el poder political maneuvering o maneuvers aimed at gaining power* * *
Del verbo maniobrar: ( conjugate maniobrar)
maniobra es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
maniobra
maniobrar
maniobra sustantivo femenino
maneuver( conjugate maneuver);◊ estar de maniobras (Mil) to be on maneuvers
maniobrar ( conjugate maniobrar) vi/vt
to maneuver( conjugate maneuver)
maniobra sustantivo femenino manoeuvre, US maneuver
maniobrar verbo intransitivo to manoeuvre, US maneuver
' maniobra' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
margen
- abortar
- efectuar
- solapado
English:
filibuster
- manoeuvre
- operation
- maneuver
- stunt
* * *maniobra nf1. [con vehículo, máquina] manoeuvre;el accidente se produjo durante la maniobra de adelantamiento the accident occurred while the vehicle was overtaking;evitó la colisión con una brusca maniobra with a prompt manoeuvre he managed to avoid a collision;hacer maniobras to manoeuvre;tuvo que hacer varias maniobras para estacionar she had to do a lot of manoeuvring to park;la nueva ley nos deja muy poco margen de maniobra the new law gives us very little room for manoeuvreAv maniobra de aproximación approach; Avhacer la maniobra de aproximación to approach2.maniobras [militares] manoeuvres;maniobras conjuntas joint exercises o manoeuvres;estar de maniobras to be on manoeuvres3. [treta] trick;el anuncio ha sido una hábil maniobra para distraer la atención the announcement was a clever ploy to distract attention* * *f maneuver, Brmanoeuvre;hacer maniobras maneuver, Br manoeuvre* * *maniobra nf: maneuver, stratagem* * *maniobra n manoeuvre -
4 evasiva
adj.&f.feminine of EVASIVO.f.1 evasive answer.responder con evasivas not to give a straight answer2 delaying tactic, hedge, stall.* * *1 evasive answer\contestar con una evasiva not to give a straight answer, avoid the issue* * *noun f.excuse, pretext* * *SF1) (=pretexto) excusecontestar con evasivas — to avoid the issue, dodge the issue
2) (=escapatoria) loophole, way out* * *me contestó con evasivas — she avoided o dodged the issue
* * *= stall, avoidance, evasion.Ex. Getting back to studies, I don't know what you mean by study, but I'm leery of stalls in the name of study.Ex. This avoidance of unnecessary repetition in the listing of concepts is a feature of CC and of all faceted classification schemes.Ex. The PNB covers only 30 per cent of the country's total production owing to evasion of deposit laws by publishers.----* dar evasivas = stonewall, play for + time.* * *me contestó con evasivas — she avoided o dodged the issue
* * *= stall, avoidance, evasion.Ex: Getting back to studies, I don't know what you mean by study, but I'm leery of stalls in the name of study.
Ex: This avoidance of unnecessary repetition in the listing of concepts is a feature of CC and of all faceted classification schemes.Ex: The PNB covers only 30 per cent of the country's total production owing to evasion of deposit laws by publishers.* dar evasivas = stonewall, play for + time.* * *me contestó con evasivas she avoided the issue, she wouldn't give me a straight answer* * *
evasiva sustantivo femenino:◊ me contestó con evasivas she avoided o dodged the issue
evasivo,-a adjetivo evasive
evasiva sustantivo femenino evasive answer, excuse, pretext: me dio evasivas por respuesta, she skirted the issue
' evasiva' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
responder
English:
evasion
- noncommittal
- runaround
* * *evasiva nfevasive answer;no me vengas con evasivas don't beat about the bush, give me a straight answer* * *f evasive reply* * *evasiva nf: excuse, pretext -
5 táctica dilatoria
f.delaying tactic. -
6 táctica
См. также в других словарях:
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