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1 impervious
tr[ɪm'pɜːvɪəs]1 (rock etc) impermeable2 (person) insensible (to, a)impervious [ɪm'pərviəs] adj1) impenetrable: impermeable2) insensitive: insensibleimpervious to criticism: insensible a la críticaadj.• impenetrable adj.• impermeable adj.ɪm'pɜːrviəs, ɪm'pɜːviəsa) <rock/material> impermeable, no porosob) ( unaffected)to be impervious TO something — \<\<to criticism/doubt\>\> ser* impermeable or inmune a algo
[ɪm'pɜːvɪǝs]ADJ1) (lit) (to water) impermeable (to a)2) (fig) (to remarks, threats) inmune, insensible (to a)he is impervious to criticism — es inmune or insensible a las críticas, no le afectan las críticas
* * *[ɪm'pɜːrviəs, ɪm'pɜːviəs]a) <rock/material> impermeable, no porosob) ( unaffected)to be impervious TO something — \<\<to criticism/doubt\>\> ser* impermeable or inmune a algo
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2 inmune
inmune adjetivo immune; inmune a algo immune to sth
inmune adjetivo
1 (a un virus) immune [a, to]
2 (exento de) immune [de, from], exempt [de, from]
3 (que no se deja afectar) es inmune a las críticas, he's impervious to criticism ' inmune' also found in these entries: English: immune -
3 crítica
Del verbo criticar: ( conjugate criticar) \ \
critica es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: criticar crítica
criticar ( conjugate criticar) verbo transitivo verbo intransitivo to gossip, backbite
crítica sustantivo femenino ( ensayo) critique; la crítica ( los críticos) the critics (pl); crítica literaria literary criticism
criticar
I verbo transitivo to criticize
II verbo intransitivo (murmurar) to gossip
crítico,-a
I adjetivo critical
II sustantivo masculino y femenino critic
crítica sustantivo femenino
1 (censura) criticism
2 Prensa review: esta película tiene muy mala crítica, this film has got very bad reviews
3 (los críticos profesionales) critics ' crítica' also found in these entries: Spanish: ámbito - delgada - delgado - denuncia - denunciar - feroz - radical - severa - severo - trance - bueno - demoledor - despiadado - hacer - inoportuno - lanzar - mordaz - murmurar - pecho English: acclaim - accurate - book review - butt - chorus - criticism - damning - faultfinding - impervious - implicit - indictment - mild - open - pass - rave - reflection - review - sensitive - temper - uncalled-for - unfair - unfavorable - unfavourable - veiled - critically - touch - write
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impervious — adj. impervious to (impervious to criticism) * * * [ɪm pɜːvɪəs] impervious to (impervious to criticism) … Combinatory dictionary
impervious — adjective Etymology: Latin impervius, from in + pervius pervious Date: 1640 1. a. not allowing entrance or passage ; impenetrable < a coat impervious to rain > b. not capable of being damaged or harmed < a carpet impervious to rough treatment > … New Collegiate Dictionary
impervious — adjective 1 not affected or influenced by something and seeming not to notice it (+ to): Janet carried on reading, impervious to the row going on around her. | He seems to be impervious to criticism. 2 not allowing anything to enter or pass… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
impervious — adj. VERBS ▪ appear, be, seem ▪ become ▪ remain ADVERB ▪ completely, quite … Collocations dictionary
Impervious surface — Impervious surfaces are mainly artificial structures, such as pavements, rooftops, sidewalks, roads, and parking lots covered by impenetrable materials such as asphalt, concrete, brick, and stone. Soils compacted by urban development are also… … Wikipedia
impervious — [[t]ɪmpɜ͟ː(r)viəs[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: usu v link ADJ, usu ADJ to n If you are impervious to someone s actions, you are not affected or influenced by them. She seems almost impervious to the criticism from all sides... The political system there… … English dictionary
Panama — Panamanian /pan euh may nee euhn, mah /, adj., n. Panamic /pa nam ik/, adj. /pan euh mah , maw /, n. 1. a republic in S Central America. 2,693,417; 28,575 sq. mi. (74,010 sq. km). 2. Also called Panama City. a city in and the capital of Panama,… … Universalium
thick-skinned — adjective Date: circa 1545 1. having a thick skin ; pachydermatous 2. a. callous, insensitive b. impervious to criticism < became thick skinned about his own work > … New Collegiate Dictionary
Webb, Sidney and Beatrice — ▪ British economists Introduction in full respectively Sidney James Webb, Baron Passfield of Passfield Corner , and Martha Beatrice Webb, née Potter Respectively, born July 13, 1859, London died Oct. 13, 1947, Liphook, Hampshire, Eng. born … Universalium
caught dead — phrasal : publicly known even though dead and impervious to criticism : discovered, found I wouldn t be caught dead wearing that shirt … Useful english dictionary
Tef|lon — «TEHF lon», noun, adjective. –n. 1. Trademark. polytetrafluoroethylene. 2. this substance, especially used as a non stick coating. –teflon, adjective. 3. having a slippery surface to which nothing sticks. 4. Figurative. Informal. impervious to… … Useful english dictionary
