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1 disservice
dis'sə:vis(an action which is not helpful.) perjuiciotr[dɪs'sɜːvɪs]1 perjuicio\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLdisservice [dɪs'sərvɪs] n: perjuicio mn.• deservicio s.m.• perjuicio s.m.'dɪs'sɜːrvəs, dɪs'sɜːvɪsmass noun (frml)to do somebody a disservice: this report does him a disservice — este informe no le hace justicia
['dɪs'sɜːvɪs]N perjuicio m* * *['dɪs'sɜːrvəs, dɪs'sɜːvɪs]mass noun (frml)to do somebody a disservice: this report does him a disservice — este informe no le hace justicia
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2 disfavor
tr[dɪs'feɪvəSMALLr/SMALL]1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL→ link=disfavour disfavour{disfavor [dɪs'feɪvər] n: desaprobación fn.• desaprobación s.f.• desgracia s.f.• disfavor s.m. (US)v.• desaprobar v.• desfavorecer v.BrE disfavour dɪs'feɪvər, dɪs'feɪvə(r) mass noun (frml) desaprobación fto view o look on something with disfavor — desaprobar* algo (frml), no ver* algo con buenos ojos
to fall into disfavor — \<\<person\>\> caer* en desgracia
(US)[dɪs'feɪvǝ(r)] N1) (=disapproval) desaprobación fto fall into disfavour — [custom, practice] caer en desuso; [person] caer en desgracia
to look with disfavour on sth — ver algo con malos ojos, desaprobar algo
2) (=disservice)to do sb a disfavour, do a disfavour to sb — hacer un flaco favor a algn, no hacer ningún favor a algn
* * *BrE disfavour [dɪs'feɪvər, dɪs'feɪvə(r)] mass noun (frml) desaprobación fto view o look on something with disfavor — desaprobar* algo (frml), no ver* algo con buenos ojos
to fall into disfavor — \<\<person\>\> caer* en desgracia
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3 disfavour
dis'feivə1) (the state of being out of favour: He was in disfavour because he had stayed out late.) desgracia2) (displeasure or disapproval.) desaprobacióntr[dɪs'feɪvəSMALLr/SMALL]1 desaprobación nombre femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be in disfavour haber caído en desgraciato fall into disfavour caer en desgracian.• desaprobación s.f.• desgracia s.f.• disfavor s.m. (UK)v.• desaprobar v.• desfavorecer v.(US)[dɪs'feɪvǝ(r)] N1) (=disapproval) desaprobación fto fall into disfavour — [custom, practice] caer en desuso; [person] caer en desgracia
to look with disfavour on sth — ver algo con malos ojos, desaprobar algo
2) (=disservice)to do sb a disfavour, do a disfavour to sb — hacer un flaco favor a algn, no hacer ningún favor a algn
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