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81 time-poor
[ˌtaɪm'pʊǝ(r)]ADJ (=lacking in time) sin tiempo -
82 become poor
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83 inmate of a poor house
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84 very or most poor
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85 very poor or needy
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86 the poor
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87 to be in a good/poor state of preservation
to be in a good/poor state of preservationestar en buen/mal estadoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to be in a good/poor state of preservation
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88 to be in bad/poor taste
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89 to grind the faces of the poor into the dust
oprimir a los pobresEnglish-spanish dictionary > to grind the faces of the poor into the dust
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90 to take a dim/poor view of something
to take a dim/poor view of somethingfamiliar ver algo con malos ojosEnglish-spanish dictionary > to take a dim/poor view of something
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91 a bad or poor workman always blames his tools
English-spanish dictionary > a bad or poor workman always blames his tools
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92 to be as poor as a church mouse
English-spanish dictionary > to be as poor as a church mouse
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93 dirt poor
[ˌdɜːt'pʊǝ(r)]ADJ paupérrimo -
94 dirt-poor
[ˌdɜːt'pʊǝ(r)]ADJ paupérrimo -
95 to make a poor fist of sth
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96 piss-poor
[ˌpɪs'pʊǝ(r)]ADJ (Brit) nefasto -
97 salt-poor diet
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98 helium poor stars
estrellas pobres en helioEnglish-Spanish dictionary of astronomy terms > helium poor stars
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99 lithium poor stars
estrellas pobres en litioEnglish-Spanish dictionary of astronomy terms > lithium poor stars
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100 metal poor stars
estrellas pobres en metalEnglish-Spanish dictionary of astronomy terms > metal poor stars
См. также в других словарях:
poor — W1S1 [po: US pur] adj comparative poorer superlative poorest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(no money)¦ 2¦(not good)¦ 3¦(sympathy)¦ 4¦(not good at something)¦ 5¦(health)¦ 6 poor in something 7 a poor second/third etc … Dictionary of contemporary English
Poor — Poor, a. [Compar. {Poorer} (?; 254); superl. {Poorest}.] [OE. poure or povre, OF. povre, F. pauvre, L. pauper; the first syllable of which is probably akin to paucus few (see {Paucity}, {Few}), and the second to parare to prepare, procure. See… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
poor — [ pur ] adjective *** ▸ 1 lacking money ▸ 2 of low quality ▸ 3 not good enough ▸ 4 not skillful ▸ 5 lacking something important ▸ 6 less than expected ▸ 7 feeling sorry for someone ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) having little money and few possessions: a poor… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
poor — [poor] adj. [ME pore < OFr povre < L pauper, poor < IE base * pōu , small > FEW, FOAL] 1. a) lacking material possessions; having little or no means to support oneself; needy; impoverished b) indicating or characterized by poverty 2.… … English World dictionary
Poor — is an adjective related to a state of poverty, low quality or pity.People with the surname Poor: * Charles Henry Poor, a US Navy officer * Charles Lane Poor, an astronomer * Edward Erie Poor, a vice president of the National Park Bank * Enoch… … Wikipedia
poor — UK US /pɔːr/ US /pʊr/ adjective ► having little money and/or few possessions: »It s offering to pay off 10 percent of the poor countries debt. »He came from a poor immigrant family. ► not good or operating well, or of a low quality or standard:… … Financial and business terms
poor — ► ADJECTIVE 1) lacking sufficient money to live at a comfortable or normal standard. 2) of a low or inferior standard or quality. 3) (poor in) lacking in. 4) deserving pity or sympathy. ● the poor man s Cf. ↑the poor man s … English terms dictionary
poor — adj 1 Poor, indigent, needy, destitute, penniless, impecunious, poverty stricken, necessitous are comparable when they mean having less money or fewer possessions than are required to support a full life. Poor describes a person, a people, or an… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
poor — (adj.) c.1200, from O.Fr. poure (Fr. pauvre), from L. pauper poor, perhaps a compound of paucus little and parare to get. Replaced O.E. earm. The poor boy sandwich, made of simple but filling ingredients, was invented and named in New Orleans in… … Etymology dictionary
poor — [adj1] lacking sufficient money bad off*, bankrupt, beggared, beggarly, behind eight ball*, broke*, destitute, dirt poor*, down andout*, empty handed*, flat*, flat broke*, fortuneless, hard up*, impecunious, impoverished, indigent, in need,… … New thesaurus
Poor — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Enoch Poor (1736–1780), Schiffbauer und Händler aus Exeter, Brigadegeneral der Kontinentalarmee im Amerikanischen Unabhängigkeitskrieg. Salem Poor (* 1758), afroamerikanischer Soldat, der für seine… … Deutsch Wikipedia