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tr[blʌdɪ'maɪndɪd]1 (stubborn) tozudo,-a, terco,-a2 (bad-tempered) de malas pulgas'blʌdi'maɪndəd, ˌblʌdi'maɪndɪdadjective (esp BrE colloq) difícil, empecinado, atravesado (AmL fam)['blʌdɪ'maɪndɪd]ADJ (Brit)1) (=stubborn) terco, empecinado2) (=awkward) atravesado, difícilyou're just being bloody-minded — son ganas de ser atravesado or difícil, son ganas de fastidiar
he didn't really want a replacement, he was just being bloody-minded about it — no quería realmente un sustituto, lo hacía sólo para fastidiar
* * *['blʌdi'maɪndəd, ˌblʌdi'maɪndɪd]adjective (esp BrE colloq) difícil, empecinado, atravesado (AmL fam)
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