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61 más antiguo, el
(adj.) = seniormost, theEx. The union's contract stipulates that only the ' seniormost' unselected candidate has the right to grieve. -
62 más anunciado
(adj.) = best-publicised [best-publicized, -USA]Ex. Great digital collections already exist, although I would submit that apart from the best-publicized ones, we don't know what many of these are, where they are or very much about them.* * *(adj.) = best-publicised [best-publicized, -USA]Ex: Great digital collections already exist, although I would submit that apart from the best-publicized ones, we don't know what many of these are, where they are or very much about them.
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63 más apreciado
Ex. New technologies are making long-cherished concepts held by all information handlers -- librarians, archivists, record managers -- seem mere provincialisms rather than sacred theory or immutable principles.* * *Ex: New technologies are making long-cherished concepts held by all information handlers -- librarians, archivists, record managers -- seem mere provincialisms rather than sacred theory or immutable principles.
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64 más bien bajo
(adj.) = shortishEx. Hitchens' vigorous defense and vindication of Orwell consists of ten shortish chapters examining his hero's credentials in relation to various matters.* * *(adj.) = shortishEx: Hitchens' vigorous defense and vindication of Orwell consists of ten shortish chapters examining his hero's credentials in relation to various matters.
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65 más bien corto
(adj.) = shortishEx. Hitchens' vigorous defense and vindication of Orwell consists of ten shortish chapters examining his hero's credentials in relation to various matters.* * *(adj.) = shortishEx: Hitchens' vigorous defense and vindication of Orwell consists of ten shortish chapters examining his hero's credentials in relation to various matters.
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66 más bien pequeño
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67 más bien todo lo contrario
= quite the opposite, quite the contrary, quite the reverseEx. Quite the opposite, I would like to see them as basic reading for my students.Ex. It is not surprising, quite the contrary, that the war has at last been brought to our home waters.Ex. In summer, conditions may be quite the reverse: the mountains shrouded in cloud by day and the valleys basking in warm, clear weather.* * *= quite the opposite, quite the contrary, quite the reverseEx: Quite the opposite, I would like to see them as basic reading for my students.
Ex: It is not surprising, quite the contrary, that the war has at last been brought to our home waters.Ex: In summer, conditions may be quite the reverse: the mountains shrouded in cloud by day and the valleys basking in warm, clear weather. -
68 más borracho que una cuba
= as drunk as a lord, as drunk as a newt, as drunk as a skunkEx. Churchill certainly drank a lot more than modern politicians but he was far from as drunk as a lord most of the time.Ex. He was unconcious and drunk as a newt but still with enough presence of mind to protect his crown jewels.Ex. But last night his spokesman said: 'He'd clearly had a glass of wine but does not recall being drunk as a skunk'.* * *= as drunk as a lord, as drunk as a newt, as drunk as a skunkEx: Churchill certainly drank a lot more than modern politicians but he was far from as drunk as a lord most of the time.
Ex: He was unconcious and drunk as a newt but still with enough presence of mind to protect his crown jewels.Ex: But last night his spokesman said: 'He'd clearly had a glass of wine but does not recall being drunk as a skunk'. -
69 más bueno que un pan
Ex. It may look like junk, but to thieves scrap metal has become as good as gold.* * *Ex: It may look like junk, but to thieves scrap metal has become as good as gold.
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70 más cerca de
Ex. But we are not then acting quite so much out of blindness or inarticulateness; we are selfishly or fearfully or wilfully trying to short-circuit what we know underneath to be more nearly the true state of things.* * *Ex: But we are not then acting quite so much out of blindness or inarticulateness; we are selfishly or fearfully or wilfully trying to short-circuit what we know underneath to be more nearly the true state of things.
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71 más claro el agua
Ex. The safest option is to stay away from drugs altogether, that's as clear as a bell.* * *Ex: The safest option is to stay away from drugs altogether, that's as clear as a bell.
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72 más complejo de lo que parece
Ex. A librarian who suspected that there was more to this than met the eye might find that the problem at the heart of the matter could be a wish to know something of the story of the play without having to read it.* * *Ex: A librarian who suspected that there was more to this than met the eye might find that the problem at the heart of the matter could be a wish to know something of the story of the play without having to read it.
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73 más complicado de lo que parece
Ex. A librarian who suspected that there was more to this than met the eye might find that the problem at the heart of the matter could be a wish to know something of the story of the play without having to read it.* * *Ex: A librarian who suspected that there was more to this than met the eye might find that the problem at the heart of the matter could be a wish to know something of the story of the play without having to read it.
Spanish-English dictionary > más complicado de lo que parece
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74 más común
(adj.) = mainstreamEx. Some children may be constrained by a mainstream curriculum that does not match their ability level.* * *(adj.) = mainstreamEx: Some children may be constrained by a mainstream curriculum that does not match their ability level.
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75 más concretamente
Ex. But more to the point, the claim that 2 1/2 million jobs depend on slashing red tape is a misrepresentation of a CBI survey carried out in advance of the UK general election of 1983.* * *Ex: But more to the point, the claim that 2 1/2 million jobs depend on slashing red tape is a misrepresentation of a CBI survey carried out in advance of the UK general election of 1983.
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76 más conocido
(adj.) = best known, best-publicised [best-publicized, -USA], mainstreamEx. The New Encyclopaedia Britannica - or simply the Britannica, as most people call it - is the oldest, largest, best known, and most prestigious general encyclopedia in the English language.Ex. Great digital collections already exist, although I would submit that apart from the best-publicized ones, we don't know what many of these are, where they are or very much about them.Ex. Some children may be constrained by a mainstream curriculum that does not match their ability level.* * *(adj.) = best known, best-publicised [best-publicized, -USA], mainstreamEx: The New Encyclopaedia Britannica - or simply the Britannica, as most people call it - is the oldest, largest, best known, and most prestigious general encyclopedia in the English language.
Ex: Great digital collections already exist, although I would submit that apart from the best-publicized ones, we don't know what many of these are, where they are or very much about them.Ex: Some children may be constrained by a mainstream curriculum that does not match their ability level. -
77 más conocido como
Ex. This was the summer residence of Friedrich II, better known as Frederick the Great.* * *Ex: This was the summer residence of Friedrich II, better known as Frederick the Great.
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78 más contento que unas castañuela
Ex. Recent research into the reaction of key executives to the integration and expansion of global capital markets suggests that many of them are almost ' as happy as Larry'.* * *Ex: Recent research into the reaction of key executives to the integration and expansion of global capital markets suggests that many of them are almost ' as happy as Larry'.
Spanish-English dictionary > más contento que unas castañuela
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79 más contento que unas pascuas
Ex. Recent research into the reaction of key executives to the integration and expansion of global capital markets suggests that many of them are almost ' as happy as Larry'.* * *Ex: Recent research into the reaction of key executives to the integration and expansion of global capital markets suggests that many of them are almost ' as happy as Larry'.
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80 más corto que las mangas de un chaleco
(n.) = as thick as two (short) planks, as shy as shy can be, as thick as a brick, knuckleheadEx. Ashdown, for example, is an out'and'out Nazi, while Menzies'Campbell, who is supposed to be their expert on foreign affairs, is as thick as two planks.Ex. He's as shy as shy can be, but give him a couple of beers and he'll spill his guts about anything.Ex. Her husband is still as thick as a brick and he still thinks he's been the model husband but Rome wasn't built in a day.Ex. It takes more courage to say no and stand up for what's right and is best for them, than it does to cave in to knuckleheads like you two.* * *(n.) = as thick as two (short) planks, as shy as shy can be, as thick as a brick, knuckleheadEx: Ashdown, for example, is an out'and'out Nazi, while Menzies'Campbell, who is supposed to be their expert on foreign affairs, is as thick as two planks.
Ex: He's as shy as shy can be, but give him a couple of beers and he'll spill his guts about anything.Ex: Her husband is still as thick as a brick and he still thinks he's been the model husband but Rome wasn't built in a day.Ex: It takes more courage to say no and stand up for what's right and is best for them, than it does to cave in to knuckleheads like you two.Spanish-English dictionary > más corto que las mangas de un chaleco
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