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1 noncommittal
tr[nɒnkə'mɪtəl]noncommittal [.nɑnkə'mɪt̬əl] adj: evasivo, que no se comprometeadj.• evasivo, -a adj.ˌnɑːnkə'mɪtḷ, ˌnɒnkə'mɪtḷ* * *[ˌnɑːnkə'mɪtḷ, ˌnɒnkə'mɪtḷ] -
2 noncommittal
noncommittal [ˈnɒnkəˈmɪtl][person] qui ne s'engage pas ; [letter, statement] qui n'engage à rien ; [expression, attitude] réservé* * *[ˌnɒnkə'mɪtl] -
3 noncommittal
noncommittal [‚nɒnkə'mɪtəl]∎ a noncommittal reply une réponse évasive;∎ to be noncommittal (when answering) ne pas s'engager;∎ he was very noncommittal about his plans il s'est montré très évasif sur ses projetsUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > noncommittal
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4 resbaladizo
adj.1 slippery, slick, slippy, lubricous.2 slippery, elusive, noncommittal, slippy.* * *► adjetivo1 slippery2 figurado slippery, tricky* * *ADJ slippery* * *- za adjetivo1) <superficie/carretera> slippery2) <asunto/tema> delicate, tricky (colloq)* * *= slippery, slimy [slimier -comp., slimiest -sup.], slippy [slippier -comp., slippiest -sup.].Ex. Peter was trying to convince himself that it wasn't his fault as he navigated the glistening slippery streets.Ex. The only real hazard in rock-pooling is a bad fall off a slimy rock, so make sure you wear suitable footwear.Ex. With the rain, the limestone rocks and stiles were very slippy and at least one of our party came a cropper.----* andar por terreno resbaladizo = skate + on thin ice, tread on + dangerous ground.* terreno resbaladizo = on thin ice, slippery ground, on dangerous ground.* * *- za adjetivo1) <superficie/carretera> slippery2) <asunto/tema> delicate, tricky (colloq)* * *= slippery, slimy [slimier -comp., slimiest -sup.], slippy [slippier -comp., slippiest -sup.].Ex: Peter was trying to convince himself that it wasn't his fault as he navigated the glistening slippery streets.
Ex: The only real hazard in rock-pooling is a bad fall off a slimy rock, so make sure you wear suitable footwear.Ex: With the rain, the limestone rocks and stiles were very slippy and at least one of our party came a cropper.* andar por terreno resbaladizo = skate + on thin ice, tread on + dangerous ground.* terreno resbaladizo = on thin ice, slippery ground, on dangerous ground.* * *resbaladizo -zaA ‹superficie/carretera› slipperyB ‹asunto/tema› delicate, tricky ( colloq)* * *
resbaladizo◊ -za adjetivo
resbaladizo,-a adjetivo
1 (deslizante) slippery: una superficie resbaladiza, a slippery surface
2 (peliagudo, comprometido) difficult, delicate: mejor que nos olvidemos del resbaladizo asunto de su divorcio, it's best that we forget about his troublesome divorce
' resbaladizo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
resbaladiza
English:
ice
- slippery
- slick
* * *resbaladizo, -a adj1. [suelo, terreno] slippery2. [asunto] tricky* * *adj1 superficie slippery2 figasunto, tema tricky* * *resbaladizo, -za adj1) resbaloso: slippery2) : tricky, ticklish, delicate* * *resbaladizo adj slippery
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