-
1 gerifalte
m.1 gerfalcon (ave).2 bigwig (person).* * *1 (ave) gerfalcon, gyrfalcon2 familiar (persona sobresaliente) bigwig\estar como un gerifalte / vivir como un gerifalte to live like a lord* * *SM1) (=persona) important person, bigwig *estar o vivir como un gerifalte — to live like a king o lord
2) (=ave) gerfalcon* * *1) (Zool) gyrfalcon2) ( persona importante) bigwig (colloq)* * *= honcho, head honcho, boss [bosses, -pl.], chief honcho, gaffer.Ex. Of course, no one but a few honchos at IBM and Oracle know the real answer.Ex. Only 17 percent of head honchos say research and development (R&D) drives innovation in their business, a new study has found.Ex. The dependence on bosses for recognition, rewards, and advancement breeds an artificiality of relationship, a need to be polite and agreeable.Ex. 'We should be more sympathetic and persuasive with the chief honchos'.Ex. Watford gaffer believes his team's home games hold the key to their ability to survive in the Premiership.* * *1) (Zool) gyrfalcon2) ( persona importante) bigwig (colloq)* * *= honcho, head honcho, boss [bosses, -pl.], chief honcho, gaffer.Ex: Of course, no one but a few honchos at IBM and Oracle know the real answer.
Ex: Only 17 percent of head honchos say research and development (R&D) drives innovation in their business, a new study has found.Ex: The dependence on bosses for recognition, rewards, and advancement breeds an artificiality of relationship, a need to be polite and agreeable.Ex: 'We should be more sympathetic and persuasive with the chief honchos'.Ex: Watford gaffer believes his team's home games hold the key to their ability to survive in the Premiership.* * *A ( Zool) gyrfalconB (persona importante) bigwig ( colloq)* * *gerifalte nm1. [ave] gyrfalcon* * *m ZO gyrfalcon; fambigwig fam
См. также в других словарях:
Argelia — Este artículo o sección se refiere o está relacionado con un evento actualmente en curso. Para el artículo sobre las protestas, véase Protestas de Argelia de 2011. La información de artículo es susceptible de estar sujeta a cambios frecuentes.… … Wikipedia Español
Historia de Siberia — La Conquista de Siberia de Yermak, una pintura de Vasily Surikov. La historia de Siberia puede ser rastreada desde las civilizaciones nómadas de los escitas y de los xiongnu, que datan de antes de la era cristiana. Las etapas del sur de Siberia… … Wikipedia Español
