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1 tricky
adjective (difficult: a tricky problem/job; a tricky person to deal with.) difícil, complicado, espinosotricky adj difícil / delicado / complicadotr['trɪkɪ]1 (person) taimado,-a, astuto,-a, mañoso,-a2 (problem, situation - difficult) difícil; (- delicate) delicado,-a1) sly: astuto, taimado2) difficult: delicado, peliagudo, difíciladj.• astuto, -a adj.• camastrón, -ona adj.• delicado, -a adj.• difícil adj.• embaucador adj.• embustero, -a adj.• enredoso, -a adj.• gitano, -a adj.• mañoso, -a adj.• peliagudo, -a adj.• pícaro, -a adj.• superchero, -a adj.• tramposo, -a adj.• trapacero, -a adj.'trɪkiadjective trickier, trickiesta) ( difficult) <task/problem> difícil, peliagudo, que tiene sus bemolesb) (sensitive, delicate) <matter/problem> delicadoc) ( devious) <person/scheme> taimado, astuto['trɪkɪ]ADJ (compar trickier) (superl trickiest)1) [situation] complicado, difícil; [problem] delicadoit's all rather tricky — es un poco complicado, es un tanto difícil
2) [person] (=sly) tramposo, ladino; (=difficult) difícil* * *['trɪki]adjective trickier, trickiesta) ( difficult) <task/problem> difícil, peliagudo, que tiene sus bemolesb) (sensitive, delicate) <matter/problem> delicadoc) ( devious) <person/scheme> taimado, astuto -
2 delicate
'delikət1) (requiring special treatment or careful handling: delicate china; a delicate situation/problem.) delicado, frágil2) (of fine texture etc; dainty: a delicate pattern; the delicate skin of a child.) delicado3) (able to do fine, accurate work: a delicate instrument.) delicado4) (subtle: a delicate wine; a delicate shade of blue.) suave, delicado•- delicacy
delicate adj delicadotr['delɪkət]1 (fine - gen) delicado,-a; (- embroidery, handiwork) fino,-a, esmerado,-a, delicado,-a2 (easily damaged) frágil; (easily made ill) delicado,-a3 (requiring careful treatment) delicado,-a4 (subtle - colour) suave, delicado,-a; (- flavour, taste) delicado,-a, fino,-a; (- perfume) delicado,-a5 (sensitive - instrument) sensible; (- sense of smell, taste) fino,-adelicate ['dɛlɪkət] adj1) subtle: delicadoa delicate fragrance: una fragancia delicada2) dainty: delicado, primoroso, fino3) fragile: frágil4) sensitive: delicadoa delicate matter: un asunto delicadoadj.• afiligranado, -a adj.• delicado, -a adj.• enfermizo, -a adj.• exquisito, -a adj.• fino, -a adj.• frágil adj.• quebradizo, -a adj.• suave adj.• tenue adj.'delɪkət1)a) (fine, intricate) <lace/features> delicado; < workmanship> fino, esmeradob) (fragile, needing care) delicado2)a) ( needing skill) delicadob) ( needing tact) delicadoc) ( tactful) delicado, discreto3) ( subtle) <shade/taste> delicado['delɪkɪt]ADJ1) (=fine, subtle) [features, fabric, workmanship, instrument] delicado; [flavour, fragrance, food] exquisito; [touch] suave2) (=fragile) [china, balance, ecosystem] frágil; [person, health, skin, liver] delicadoI'm feeling rather delicate this morning — hum estoy un tanto delicado esta mañana hum
3) (=sensitive, awkward) [situation, problem, task, negotiations] delicado, difícil* * *['delɪkət]1)a) (fine, intricate) <lace/features> delicado; < workmanship> fino, esmeradob) (fragile, needing care) delicado2)a) ( needing skill) delicadob) ( needing tact) delicadoc) ( tactful) delicado, discreto3) ( subtle) <shade/taste> delicado -
3 emotional
1) (of the emotions: Emotional problems are affecting her work.) emocional2) ((negative unemotional) causing or showing emotion: an emotional farewell.) emotivo3) ((negative unemotional) (of a person) easily affected by joy, anger, grief etc: She is a very emotional person; She is very emotional.) emotivo, sentimentalemotional adj emotivo / emocionaltr[ɪ'məʊʃənəl]1 (connected with feelings) emocional, afectivo,-a2 (moving) conmovedor,-ra, emotivo,-a3 (sensitive) emotivo,-a, sentimental, muy sensible4 (upset) emocionado,-a, exaltado,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto get emotional emocionarse, exaltarseemotional [i'mo:ʃənəl] adj1) : emocional, afectivoan emotional reaction: una reacción emocional2) moving: emocionante, emotivo, conmovedoradj.• de mucha emoción adj.• emocional adj.• impresionable adj.ɪ'məʊʃṇəl, ɪ'məʊʃənḷa) < disorder> emocional, afectivoemotional blackmail — chantaje m afectivo
b) ( sensitive) <person/nature> emotivoc) ( upset) emocionadod) ( moving) <speech/experience/scene> emotivo, conmovedor[ɪ'mǝʊʃǝnl]1. ADJ1) (=concerning the emotions) [well-being, problem, tension, development] emocional; [abuse, need, relationship] afectivo; [support, disorder] emocional, afectivo2) (=emotive, moving) [scene, farewell, welcome, subject] emotivo; [experience, situation, appeal, speech] emotivo, conmovedor3) (=excitable) [outburst] impulsivo; [response] emotivoto become or get emotional — reaccionar de una forma emocional
there's no need to get all emotional! — ¡no te pongas así!
4) (=sentimental) [person, behaviour] sentimental, emotivo; [decision] impulsivoI got very emotional when the time came to say goodbye — a la hora de despedirnos me puse muy sentimental
to become or get emotional — emocionarse
he became or got very emotional at the farewell party — se emocionó mucho en la fiesta de despedida
2.CPDemotional baggage N — (fig) bagaje m emocional
emotional blackmail N — chantaje m emocional
* * *[ɪ'məʊʃṇəl, ɪ'məʊʃənḷ]a) < disorder> emocional, afectivoemotional blackmail — chantaje m afectivo
b) ( sensitive) <person/nature> emotivoc) ( upset) emocionadod) ( moving) <speech/experience/scene> emotivo, conmovedor -
4 ticklish
1) (easily made to laugh when tickled: Are you ticklish?) cosquilloso, que tiene cosquillas2) (not easy to manage; difficult: a ticklish problem/situation.) delicadoticklish adj que tiene cosquillastr['tɪkəlɪʃ]1 cosquilloso,-a2 figurative use delicado,-a, peliagudo,-aticklish ['tɪkəlɪʃ] adj1) : cosquilloso (dícese de una persona)2) delicate, tricky: delicado, peliagudoadj.• cosquilloso, -a adj.• delicado, -a adj.• difícil adj.• quisquilloso, -a adj.'tɪklɪʃa) < person>to be ticklish — tener* cosquillas, ser* cosquilloso or (Méx) cosquilludo
b) <problem/situation> peliagudo, delicadoADJ1) (lit) (=sensitive to tickling) [person] cosquilloso; (=which tickles) [blanket] que pica; [cough] irritanteto be ticklish — [person] tener cosquillas, ser cosquilloso
2) (fig) (=touchy) [person] picajoso, delicado; (=delicate) [situation, problem] peliagudo, delicado* * *['tɪklɪʃ]a) < person>to be ticklish — tener* cosquillas, ser* cosquilloso or (Méx) cosquilludo
b) <problem/situation> peliagudo, delicado -
5 appreciate
ə'pri:ʃieit1) (to be grateful for (something): I appreciate all your hard work.) agradecer2) (to value (someone or something) highly: Mothers are very often not appreciated.) valorar3) (understand; to be aware of: I appreciate your difficulties but I cannot help.) comprender, hacerse cargo de4) (to increase in value: My house has appreciated (in value) considerably over the last ten years.) aumentar su valor•- appreciably
- appreciation
- appreciative
- appreciatively
appreciate vb1. agradecer2. comprender / entenderI appreciate your problem, but... entiendo tu problema, pero...3. valorar / apreciartr[ə'priːʃɪeɪt]1 (be thankful for) agradecer2 (understand) entender, comprender3 (value) valorar, apreciar1 revalorizarse, valorizarse1) value: apreciar, valorar2) : agradecerwe appreciate his frankness: agradecemos su franqueza3) understand: darse cuenta de, entenderappreciate vi: apreciarse, valorizarsev.• apreciar v.• aprobar v.• aumentar el valor de v.ə'priːʃieɪt
1.
a) ( value) \<\<food/novel\>\> apreciarsomeone who appreciates good wine — una persona que aprecia or que sabe apreciar el buen vino
b) ( be grateful for) agradecer*c) ( understand) \<\<danger/difficulties\>\> darse* cuenta deI (can) appreciate that, but... — te entiendo or lo comprendo or me hago cargo, pero...
2.
vi \<\<shares/property\>\> (re)valorizarse*, apreciarse (frml)[ǝ'priːʃɪeɪt]1. VT1) (=be grateful for) agradecerwe should much appreciate it if... — agradeceríamos mucho que + subjun
2) (=value, esteem) apreciar, valorarhe does not appreciate music — no sabe apreciar or valorar la música
I am not appreciated here — aquí no se me aprecia or valora
3) (=understand) [+ problem, difference] comprenderyes, I appreciate that — sí, lo comprendo
to appreciate that... — comprender que...
we fully appreciate that... — comprendemos perfectamente que...
4) (=be sensitive to) percibirthe smallest change can be appreciated on this machine — en esta máquina se percibe el más leve cambio
2.VI [property etc] revalorizarse, aumentar(se) en valor* * *[ə'priːʃieɪt]
1.
a) ( value) \<\<food/novel\>\> apreciarsomeone who appreciates good wine — una persona que aprecia or que sabe apreciar el buen vino
b) ( be grateful for) agradecer*c) ( understand) \<\<danger/difficulties\>\> darse* cuenta deI (can) appreciate that, but... — te entiendo or lo comprendo or me hago cargo, pero...
2.
vi \<\<shares/property\>\> (re)valorizarse*, apreciarse (frml) -
6 tickly
ADJ1) (lit) (=sensitive to tickling) [person] cosquilloso; (=which tickles) [blanket] que pica; [cough] irritanteto be ticklish — [person] tener cosquillas, ser cosquilloso
2) (fig) (=touchy) [person] picajoso, delicado; (=delicate) [situation, problem] peliagudo, delicado
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