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81 noot
1 [boomvrucht] nut2 [muzieknoot] note3 [voetnoot] (foot)note♦voorbeelden:noten kraken • crack nuts2 hele/halve noten spelen • play semibreves, play minimseen kwart noot • a crotcheteen valse noot • a wrong notenoten kunnen lezen • be able to read music〈 figuurlijk〉 veel noten op zijn zang hebben • 〈 pretentieus zijn〉 be pretentious; 〈 veeleisend zijn〉 be hard to pleasevan noten voorzien • annotate -
82 difficult
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83 difficult
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84 unruly
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85 ему трудно угодить
General subject: he is hard to pleaseУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > ему трудно угодить
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86 кочевряжиться
1) General subject: be hard to please2) Colloquial: be obstinate (упрямиться, заставлять просить себя о чем-л., долго отказываться от чего-л.), put on airs -
87 привередничать
General subject: be fastidious, be squeamish, be too exacting, be fussy, be hard to please -
88 Сытой мышке и сало не вкусно
When a man is not hungry, he is hard to pleaseVar.: Мышь сыта - мука горька. Сытая мышь и муки не естCf: Plenty makes daintiness (Am.). Plenty makes dainty (Am., Br.). То him that lost his taste sweet is sour (Br.). Too much plenty makes mouths dainty (Am.). When the cat is full, then the milk tastes sour (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Сытой мышке и сало не вкусно
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89 nyeta
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -nyeta[English Word] be arrogant[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -nyeta[English Word] be boastful[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -nyeta[English Word] be dissatisfied[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -nyeta[English Word] be insufferable[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -nyeta[English Word] be hard to please[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -nyeta[English Word] be proud[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] nyeta[English Word] ill-mannered[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] nyeta[English Word] insolent[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] nyeta[English Word] rude[Part of Speech] adjective------------------------------------------------------------ -
90 teua
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -teua[English Word] choose[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] Aziza nilimteua mwenyewe [Abd]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -teua[English Word] be critical[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -teua[English Word] be fussy[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -teua[English Word] nominate[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -teua[English Word] pick out[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -teua[English Word] be hard to please[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -teua[English Word] select[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
91 Verlangen
I v/t1. (fordern) demand; (Anspruch erheben auf) claim; (wünschen) desire, want; mein Chef verlangt Pünktlichkeit my boss requires everyone to be punctual ( oder punctuality from everyone); viel verlangen an Leistungen: be very demanding; Person: auch be hard to please; das ist zu viel verlangt that’s asking (a bit) too much; stärker: that’s a tall order; das ist doch nicht zu viel verlangt, oder? that’s not asking too much, is it?, that’s not an unreasonable demand, is it?; mehr kann man nicht verlangen you can’t ask for more; Rechenschaft verlangen demand an explanation; verlangen, vorgelassen zu werden demand to be admitted; ich verlange, dass Sie sofort mein Haus verlassen! I demand that you leave my house immediately!; das tun, was die Situation verlangt do what the situation demands2. (sprechen wollen) ask for; den Geschäftsführer verlangen im Restaurant etc.: ask ( oder demand) to see the manager; jemanden am Telefon verlangen ask to speak to s.o. on the phone; Sie werden am Telefon verlangt you’re wanted on the phone3. (berechnen) want, ask; im Geschäft: charge; (erfordern) require, call for; wie viel verlangen Sie? how much are you asking?, how much do you want?; für einen Dienst: how much do you charge?II v/i: verlangen nach ask for; jemandem: auch ask to see; (sich sehnen nach) long for; unpers.: es verlangt mich nach etw. oder jemandem I’m longing for* * *das Verlangenyen; appetence; demand; wish; desire; longing; yearning; hankering* * *Ver|lạn|gen [fɛɐ'laŋən]nt -s, -(nach for) desire; (= Sehnsucht) yearning, longing; (= Begierde) craving; (= Forderung) request* * *1) (to ask or ask for firmly and sharply: I demanded an explanation.) demand2) (a wish or longing: I have a sudden desire for a bar of chocolate; I have no desire ever to see him again.) desire3) (to long for or feel desire for: After a day's work, all I desire is a hot bath.) desire4) (a great desire or wish for something: She looked at the cakes with longing.) longing5) (to ask, force or order to do something: You are required by law to send your children to school; I will do everything that is required of me.) require* * *Ver·lan·gen<-s, ->nt1. (dringender Wunsch) desire2. (Forderung) demandauf \Verlangen on demand* * *das; Verlangens, Verlangen1) (Bedürfnis) desire ( nach for)2) (Forderung) demand* * *nach for); (Forderung) demand;auf Verlangen by request; WIRTSCH on demand;auf Verlangen von at the request of;kein Verlangen haben, etwas zu tun feel no desire ( oder urge) to do sth;* * *das; Verlangens, Verlangen1) (Bedürfnis) desire ( nach for)2) (Forderung) demand* * *(nach) n.desire (for) n. n.appetite n.demand n.desire n.hankering n. -
92 tilfredsstille
answer, appease, meet, satisfy* * *vb satisfy,[ tilfredsstille et behov, tilfredsstille et krav] meet (el. satisfy) a demand;[ vanskelig at tilfredsstille] hard to please. -
93 urimelig
absurd, excessive, exorbitant, unreasonable* * *adj( uretfærdig) unfair ( fx treatment);( meningsløs) unreasonable ( fx behaviour), irrational ( fx fear, procedure),( stærkere) absurd ( fx conclusion, suggestion),F preposterous ( fx assertion, explanation, question);( overdreven) unreasonable ( fx demand),F undue ( fx caution, haste),( stærkere) absurd,F preposterous ( fx demand), exorbitant ( fx demands, price, profits);( vanskelig at omgås) unreasonable, hard to please. -
94 quejica
adj.whining, hard to please, querulous, whimpering.f. & m.grouse, moaner, railer.* * *► adjetivo1 familiar complaining, grumpy, querulous1 moaner, grouse* * *1.ADJ moaning2.SMF moaner, grumbler* * ** * *= curmudgeon, grumpy [grumpier -comp., grumpiest -sup.], curmudgeonly, cantankerous, crusty [crustier -comp., crustiest -sup.], cry-baby, whiner, ornery, fusspot, fussbudget, whinging [winging].Ex. The most common problem suffered by curmudgeons turns out to be their circumscribed social life.Ex. That's despite grumpy comments like those of William Hartston who said it was 'surely one of the ugliest words ever to slither its way into our dictionaries'.Ex. Offended by the idea of an addict selling sneakers to kids, he launched into a curmudgeonly rant.Ex. To attain this order within the structure of chaos, Eros divided himself into two parts: Eros as amicable, social love and Eros as cantankerous, divisive discord.Ex. For this crusty author as well as for that young one having fun being famous is what matters = Tanto para este autor hosco como para aquel autor joven, ser famoso es lo que importa.Ex. Scientists agree: Conservatives are spoiled, selfish cry-babies.Ex. That being said, every normal person can think of places we've worked where we were more like whiners than winners.Ex. My mama says that alligators are ornery because they got all them teeth and no toothbrush.Ex. As for Steve, he traded his days as a bachelor for life with a fusspot.Ex. And they're playing an odd couple reminiscent of Neil Simon's classic pairing of a fussbudget and a slob.Ex. For this reason, I will probably not vote in the London mayoral election at all and this doesn't make me a whinging negativist dweeb.* * ** * *= curmudgeon, grumpy [grumpier -comp., grumpiest -sup.], curmudgeonly, cantankerous, crusty [crustier -comp., crustiest -sup.], cry-baby, whiner, ornery, fusspot, fussbudget, whinging [winging].Ex: The most common problem suffered by curmudgeons turns out to be their circumscribed social life.
Ex: That's despite grumpy comments like those of William Hartston who said it was 'surely one of the ugliest words ever to slither its way into our dictionaries'.Ex: Offended by the idea of an addict selling sneakers to kids, he launched into a curmudgeonly rant.Ex: To attain this order within the structure of chaos, Eros divided himself into two parts: Eros as amicable, social love and Eros as cantankerous, divisive discord.Ex: For this crusty author as well as for that young one having fun being famous is what matters = Tanto para este autor hosco como para aquel autor joven, ser famoso es lo que importa.Ex: Scientists agree: Conservatives are spoiled, selfish cry-babies.Ex: That being said, every normal person can think of places we've worked where we were more like whiners than winners.Ex: My mama says that alligators are ornery because they got all them teeth and no toothbrush.Ex: As for Steve, he traded his days as a bachelor for life with a fusspot.Ex: And they're playing an odd couple reminiscent of Neil Simon's classic pairing of a fussbudget and a slob.Ex: For this reason, I will probably not vote in the London mayoral election at all and this doesn't make me a whinging negativist dweeb.* * ** * *
quejica adjetivo, masculino y femenino (Esp fam) See Also→◊ quejón
quejica familiar
I adjetivo whining
II mf whiner, moaner
* * *♦ adjwhining, Br whingeing;♦ nmfwhiner, Br whinger* * *famI adj whining famII m/f crybaby* * *quejica n moaner -
95 quisquilloso
adj.touchy, delicate, jumpy, finicky.* * *► adjetivo1 finicky, fussy, touchy► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 fusspot* * *ADJ1) (=susceptible) touchy, oversensitive; (=irritable) irritable; (=perfeccionista) pernickety *, persnickety (EEUU) *, choosy, fussy2) (=preocupado por nimiedades) too bothered about petty details* * *- sa adjetivo (meticuloso, exigente) fussy, picky (colloq); ( susceptible) touchy* * *= fastidious, nitpicking [nit-picking], irritable, fussy [fussier -comp., fussiest -sup.], quibbler, finicky [finickier -comp., finickiest -sup.], fusspot, fussbudget, picky [pickier -comp., pickiest -sup.].Ex. Some of them will be sufficiently bizarre to suit the most fastidious connoisseur of the present artifacts of civilization.Ex. Librarians are expected, by their popular media image, to be fussy, nit-picking, pedants.Ex. 'Searching' or even 'ordering' would be better, so long as we didn't imply by either of them an ' irritable reaching after fact and reason'.Ex. Librarians are expected, by their popular media image, to be fussy, nit-picking, pedants.Ex. They attacked him, not as grammarians and philologists, but as quibblers, cavillers; not with arguments, but insults.Ex. After all, even a healthy cat can become finicky when offered an unfamiliar meal.Ex. As for Steve, he traded his days as a bachelor for life with a fusspot.Ex. And they're playing an odd couple reminiscent of Neil Simon's classic pairing of a fussbudget and a slob.Ex. If by chance she gets close to a boy that she likes she suddenly get very picky and think of all his negative points.----* ser demasiado quisquilloso = put + too fine a point on, split + hairs.* ser muy quisquilloso = be picky.* * *- sa adjetivo (meticuloso, exigente) fussy, picky (colloq); ( susceptible) touchy* * *= fastidious, nitpicking [nit-picking], irritable, fussy [fussier -comp., fussiest -sup.], quibbler, finicky [finickier -comp., finickiest -sup.], fusspot, fussbudget, picky [pickier -comp., pickiest -sup.].Ex: Some of them will be sufficiently bizarre to suit the most fastidious connoisseur of the present artifacts of civilization.
Ex: Librarians are expected, by their popular media image, to be fussy, nit-picking, pedants.Ex: 'Searching' or even 'ordering' would be better, so long as we didn't imply by either of them an ' irritable reaching after fact and reason'.Ex: Librarians are expected, by their popular media image, to be fussy, nit-picking, pedants.Ex: They attacked him, not as grammarians and philologists, but as quibblers, cavillers; not with arguments, but insults.Ex: After all, even a healthy cat can become finicky when offered an unfamiliar meal.Ex: As for Steve, he traded his days as a bachelor for life with a fusspot.Ex: And they're playing an odd couple reminiscent of Neil Simon's classic pairing of a fussbudget and a slob.Ex: If by chance she gets close to a boy that she likes she suddenly get very picky and think of all his negative points.* ser demasiado quisquilloso = put + too fine a point on, split + hairs.* ser muy quisquilloso = be picky.* * *quisquilloso -sa1(meticuloso, exigente): es terriblemente quisquilloso y no le gusta que nadie toque sus cosas he is terribly particular and he doesn't like anyone touching his thingsningún hotel le vino bien, es tan quisquilloso none of the hotels suited him, he's so hard to please o so choosy o so fussy2 (susceptible) touchy* * *
quisquilloso
( susceptible) touchy
quisquilloso,-a adjetivo & sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (meticuloso) fussy
2 (suspicaz) touchy
' quisquilloso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
quisquillosa
- chinche
- fastidioso
English:
fussy
- nit
- picky
* * *quisquilloso, -a♦ adj1. [detallista] pernickety2. [susceptible] touchy, oversensitive♦ nm,f1. [detallista] nit-picker2. [susceptible] touchy person;ser un quisquilloso to be touchy* * *adj touchy* * *quisquilloso, -sa adj: fastidious, fussyquisquilloso, -sa n: fussy person, fussbudget* * *quisquilloso adj -
96 regodearse
pron.v.1 to take pleasure or delight.2 to gloat, to be delighted, to groove.* * *1 familiar to delight (en/con, in), take pleasure (en/con, in)* * *VPR1)regodearse con o en algo — to gloat over sth
2) LAm * (=ser exigente) to be fussy, be hard to please* * *verbo pronominal1) ( complacerse) to delight in, take great delight inregodearse EN or CON algo — to delight in something, gloat over something
2) (Chi) ( al elegir) to hesitatehaber para regodearse — (Chi)
* * *= gloat.Ex. Speaking personally, I do not like to gloat -- I like to think we can be generous in victory and gracious in defeat.* * *verbo pronominal1) ( complacerse) to delight in, take great delight inregodearse EN or CON algo — to delight in something, gloat over something
2) (Chi) ( al elegir) to hesitatehaber para regodearse — (Chi)
* * *= gloat.Ex: Speaking personally, I do not like to gloat -- I like to think we can be generous in victory and gracious in defeat.
* * *regodearse [A1 ]A (refocilarse, complacerse) to delight in, take great delight inse regodea contando chistes de mal gusto he delights o takes great delight in telling dirty jokesregodearse EN or CON algo to delight IN sth, gloat OVER sthse regodea en or con la desgracia ajena she delights in o gloats over other peoples' misfortunesB ( Chi) (al elegir) to hesitate* * *
regodearse ( conjugate regodearse) verbo pronominal
regodearse EN or CON algo to delight in sth, gloat over sth
regodearse vr fam to (take) delight [con, in]
' regodearse' also found in these entries:
English:
gloat
- wallow
- glory
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98 regodeón
ADJ1) (=exigente) fussy, hard to please2) (=egoísta) self-indulgent* * * -
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100 delicada
f., (m. - delicado)* * *
delicado,-a adjetivo
1 (frágil, primoroso) delicate
una delicada porcelana, a delicate porcelain figure
ese jarrón es muy delicado, that vase is very fragile
2 (enfermizo) delicate: está delicada del corazón, she has a weak heart
3 (exigente) fussy, hard to please: Juan es muy delicado para la comida, Juan is a fussy eater
4 (difícil de tratar) un asunto delicado, a delicate matter
' delicada' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
delicado
English:
tenuous
- tricky
См. также в других словарях:
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