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81 Moderna
adj.late, recent, modern, new, novel.f.feminine of MODERNO.* * *f., (m. - moderno)* * *----* Asociación de Lenguas Modernas (MLA) = Modern Language Association (MLA).* * ** Asociación de Lenguas Modernas (MLA) = Modern Language Association (MLA).* * *
moderno,-a adjetivo modern
' moderna' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
danza
- maravilla
English:
rat race
- street cred
- street credibility
- student
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82 competitividad
f.competitiveness.* * *1 competitiveness* * ** * *femenino competitiveness* * *= competition, competitiveness, one-upmanship.Ex. The published abstracting and indexing journal probably still retains its prominence, despite competition from its more fashionable rivals.Ex. The homogeneity, competitiveness and resulting synergy of this market is fostering significant advances in the capability of smaller computers to manage large massess of data.Ex. She had a distant fleeting vision of a workplace in which people acted like free and sensible human beings, instead of like the martyrized and victimized puppets of a terrible system called ' one-upmanship'.----* desde el punto de vista de la competitividad = competitively.* * *femenino competitiveness* * *= competition, competitiveness, one-upmanship.Ex: The published abstracting and indexing journal probably still retains its prominence, despite competition from its more fashionable rivals.
Ex: The homogeneity, competitiveness and resulting synergy of this market is fostering significant advances in the capability of smaller computers to manage large massess of data.Ex: She had a distant fleeting vision of a workplace in which people acted like free and sensible human beings, instead of like the martyrized and victimized puppets of a terrible system called ' one-upmanship'.* desde el punto de vista de la competitividad = competitively.* * *competitiveness* * *
competitividad sustantivo femenino
competitiveness
competitividad sustantivo femenino competitivity
' competitividad' also found in these entries:
English:
rat race
- competitiveness
* * *1. [de persona] competitiveness2. [de producto, empresa] competitiveness* * *f competitiveness* * *: competitiveness -
83 feroz
adj.1 fierce, ferocious (animal, bestia).2 cruel, savage (criminal, asesino).3 terrible (intenso) (dolor, angustia).tenía un hambre feroz he was ravenous o starvingla competencia es feroz the competition is fierce4 horrendous, dreadful.* * *1 fierce, ferocious\el lobo feroz the big bad wolf* * *adj.fierce, ferocious* * *ADJ1) (=salvaje) fierce, ferocioustengo un hambre feroz — I'm starving, I'm famished
2) (=cruel) cruel3) LAm (=feo) ugly* * *a) < animal> ferocious, fierce; <ataque/mirada/odio> fierce, vicious; <viento/tempestad> fierce, violenttengo un hambre feroz — (fam) I'm ravenous o starved (colloq)
b) (Col, Méx, Ven fam) ( feo) horrendous (colloq)* * *= fierce [fiercer -comp., fiercest -sup.], savage, swingeing, ferocius, ferocious, cutthroat, truculent.Ex. The greatest living theoretician of descriptive cataloging, Professor Seymour Lubetzky, graced our library with his brilliance, insight, and fierce dedication to the integrity of the catalog.Ex. The most vulnerable nations are Burma, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam, which have all experienced savage war and civil unrest in recent years.Ex. Faced with the prospect of a swingeing cut of 15% in the periodical budget, the library had to determine which titles could be cancelled with least damage to the integrity of the research collections.Ex. Fuller's novel make for a form of intellectual clarity, even if that clarity, paradoxically, is expressed in a ferocious hell-bent manner.Ex. One by one, he wiped the floor with opponents who had spoken in the debate -- with a ferocious blend of rant, rhetoric and rumbustious counterattack.Ex. As the saying goes, 'Be as innocent as a lamb, and as wily as a fox' -- shrewdness is a valuable attribute in this cutthroat world.Ex. Senior staff members said that these fevers of truculent behavior had manifested themselves only within the past two or three years.----* crítica feroz = hatchet job.* * *a) < animal> ferocious, fierce; <ataque/mirada/odio> fierce, vicious; <viento/tempestad> fierce, violenttengo un hambre feroz — (fam) I'm ravenous o starved (colloq)
b) (Col, Méx, Ven fam) ( feo) horrendous (colloq)* * *= fierce [fiercer -comp., fiercest -sup.], savage, swingeing, ferocius, ferocious, cutthroat, truculent.Ex: The greatest living theoretician of descriptive cataloging, Professor Seymour Lubetzky, graced our library with his brilliance, insight, and fierce dedication to the integrity of the catalog.
Ex: The most vulnerable nations are Burma, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam, which have all experienced savage war and civil unrest in recent years.Ex: Faced with the prospect of a swingeing cut of 15% in the periodical budget, the library had to determine which titles could be cancelled with least damage to the integrity of the research collections.Ex: Fuller's novel make for a form of intellectual clarity, even if that clarity, paradoxically, is expressed in a ferocious hell-bent manner.Ex: One by one, he wiped the floor with opponents who had spoken in the debate -- with a ferocious blend of rant, rhetoric and rumbustious counterattack.Ex: As the saying goes, 'Be as innocent as a lamb, and as wily as a fox' -- shrewdness is a valuable attribute in this cutthroat world.Ex: Senior staff members said that these fevers of truculent behavior had manifested themselves only within the past two or three years.* crítica feroz = hatchet job.* * *1 ‹animal› ferocious, fierce; ‹ataque/mirada› fierce, vicious; ‹viento/tempestad› fierce, violent; ‹fanatismo› fiercebajo el feroz sol del mediodía beneath the fierce midday sunse desató una feroz tempestad a fierce o violent storm was unleashed ( liter)un verde feroz a ghastly o horrendous green ( colloq)* * *
Multiple Entries:
algo feroz
feroz
feroz adjetivo
‹ataque/mirada/odio› fierce, vicious;
‹viento/tempestad› fierce, violent
feroz adjetivo fierce, ferocious: tengo un hambre feroz, I'm ravenous
una crítica feroz, savage criticism
' feroz' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bestia
- un
English:
cutthroat
- destroy
- ferocious
- fierce
- glare
- rat race
- ravenous
- savage
- cut
- furious
- hard
- vicious
* * *feroz adj1. [animal, bestia] fierce, ferocious2. [criminal, asesino] cruel, savage3. [intenso] [tempestad] fierce, violent;[dolor, angustia] terrible;tenía un hambre feroz I was ravenous o starving;la competencia es feroz the competition is fierce;lanzó un ataque feroz contra la propuesta del gobierno he launched a fierce attack against the government's proposalagarraron una feroz borrachera they got terribly o incredibly drunk* * *adj fierce; ( cruel) cruel* * *♦ ferozmente adv* * *feroz adj fierce / ferocious -
84 kesmekeş
n. confusion, disorder, conflict, blight, chaos, rat race, snarl, snarl up* * *ragbag -
85 anlamsız yarış
n. rat race -
86 hayat mücadelesi
n. rat race -
87 hengâme
n. uproar, tumult, ballup, jungle, rat race, rout, ruckus, ruction, shambles, tailspin, turmoil -
88 끝이 없는 경쟁
n. rat race -
89 무의미한 경쟁
n. rat race -
90 부질 없는 경쟁
n. rat race -
91 службогонство
place-hunting, office-seeking, pursuit of office* * *службого̀нство,ср., само ед. place-hunting, rat-race, office-seeking, pursuit of office.* * *place-hunting, office-seeking, pursuit of office -
92 rattenloop
n. rat race -
93 lucha constante por obtener dinero
• constant pursuit after money• rat raceDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > lucha constante por obtener dinero
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94 rengashybridi
• hybrid ring• rat race -
95 تنافس عنيف
n. rat race -
96 سباق الجرذان
n. rat race -
97 bifteck
n. m.1. Gagner son bifteck: To 'earn one's crust', to earn a living.2. La course au bifteck: 'The rat-race', that frantic scramble for survival in the cold world of business. -
98 chou
I.n. m.1. 'Bean', 'bonce', head. Je vois lui rentrer dans le chou! I'm going to knock his block off! En avoir ras le chou: To be 'fed-up to here', to be 'fed-up to the back teeth', to be sick and tired of something. Se creuser le chou: To rack one's brains. Ne rien avoir dans le chou: To have nothing up-top. Ça m'est sorti du chou: I clean forgot! — It slipped my mind! Se monter le chou:a To 'kid oneself', to delude oneself.b To 'get into a lather', to work oneself into a frenzy.2. Feuilles de chou: 'Flappers', 'flaps', ears. Ouvre tes feuilles de chou! Pin back your lug-holes! — Now listen carefully!3. Aller planter ses choux: To opt out and retire from the rat-race.4. Planter un chou (of train): To break down in the middle of nowhere.5. Sauter sur le chou à quelqu'un: To pounce on someone.a To be 'in a fix', to be in a difficult situation. Ton projet, il est dans les choux: That idea of yours is up the spout! Grâce à toi, je suis dans les choux! A fine mess you've got me into!b (Horse racing): To be trailing with the tailenders, to be amongst the last past the post.7. Chou pour chou: Word for word, verbatim. J'ai eu droit à son histoire trois fois, chou pour chou! He inflicted three carbon-copy narrations of the story on me!8. C'est bête comme chou: It's as easy as pie—It couldn't be simpler.9. Faire chou blanc: To 'draw a blank', to be unsuccessful.10. En faire ses choux gras: To 'make a good thing of it', to do well out of something.11. Faites-en des choux raves! You do what you like with it, it's no skin off my nose!12. Mon chou (term of endearment): My lovey-dovey My pet—My darling.II.adj. 'Divine', absolutely marvellous. Son appartement est d'un chou! She's got the most gorgeous little flat! -
99 course
n. f.1. Etre dans la course (fig.): To be 'in the running', to stand a chance. Ne pas être dans la course: To be out of touch.2. La course au bifteck: The 'rat-race', the mad rush for survival in modern life.3. Course a l'échalotte: Action of evicting someone by the scruff of the neck.4. S'être retire des courses (of gangsters): To have retired voluntarily. -
100 décrocher
I.v. trans.1. To win, to succeed in obtaining something. Il a décroché son diplôme du premier coup: He got his degree first go. Décrocher la timbale: To hit the jackpot.2. To 'wangle', to obtain by hook or by crook. A coup de pots- de-vin, il a décroché la plus grosse commande: He landed the biggest contract with the help of some good old slush funds!3. To redeem from pawn.4. Décrocher ses tableaux (joc.): To 'forage up one's nostrils', to pick one's nose.II.v. intrans.1. To 'pack it in', to retire from work or a sporting career. La cinquantaine, c'est un bel âge pour décrocher It makes sense to quit the rat- race long before you're sixty.2. (pol.): To shelve an inquiry.3. To 'tuck in', to eat voraciously. Qu'est-ce qu'il décroche quand il revient du boulot! He doesn't half wolf his food when he gets back from work!
См. также в других словарях:
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rat race — n the rat race the unpleasant situation experienced by people working in big cities, when they continuously compete for success and have a lot of ↑stress in their lives get out of/quit the rat race ▪ the story of a couple who quit the rat race … Dictionary of contemporary English
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rat race — also rat race, competitive struggle, 1934 … Etymology dictionary
rat race — The rat race is the ruthless, competitive struggle for success in work, etc … The small dictionary of idiomes
rat race — rat ,race noun singular an activity, job, or situation in which there is a lot of competition and people are too busy to relax or enjoy themselves … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
rat race — rat′ race n. inf an exhausting and usu. competitive routine activity … From formal English to slang
rat race — ► NOUN informal ▪ a way of life in which people are caught up in a fiercely competitive struggle for wealth or power … English terms dictionary
rat race — ☆ rat race n. Slang a mad scramble or intense competitive struggle, as in the business world … English World dictionary