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the way he behaves

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1 държане

behaviour; bearing, conduct, demeanor, deportment, carriage, manners

с добро държане well-behaved

те нямат добро държане they have no manners

не ми харесва неговото държане I don't like his behaviour, I don't like the way he behaves/carries on

хубаво държане ! that's a pretty way to behave! какво скандално държане! such carryings-on! мъжествено/несръчно държане manly/awkward behaviour/carriage

разпуснато държане laxity of conduct, unfitting conduct

надменно държане an airy manner

неговото държане е непоносимо his conduct is beyond bearing

скромно държане a modest bearing

той бе награден за доблестно държане на бойното поле he was rewarded for his gallant bearing on the battlefield

уроци по държане lessons in deportment

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държа̀не,

и държа̀ние ср., само ед. behaviour; bearing, conduct, demeanour, deportment, carriage, manners; какво скандално \държане! such carryings-on! лошо \държане misbehaviour; мъжествено/несръчно \държане manly/awkward behaviour/carriage; надменно \държане airy manner; не ми харесва неговото \държане I don’t like his behaviour, I don’t like the way he behaves/carries on; разпуснато \държане laxity of conduct, unfitting conduct; с добро \държане well-behaved; скромно \държане modest bearing; те нямат добро \държане they have no manners; уроци по \държане lessons in deportment; хубаво \държане! that’s a pretty way to behave!

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bearing ; carriage ; conduct ; keeping {`ki;piN}

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1. behaviour;bearing, conduct, demeanor, deportment, carriage, manners 2. надменно ДЪРЖАНЕ an airy manner 3. не ми харесва неговото ДЪРЖАНЕ I don't like his behaviour, I don't like the way he behaves/carries on 4. неговото ДЪРЖАНЕ е непоносимо his conduct is beyond bearing 5. разпуснато ДЪРЖАНЕ laxity of conduct,. unfitting conduct 6. с добро ДЪРЖАНЕ well-behaved 7. скромно ДЪРЖАНЕ a modest bearing 8. те нямат добро ДЪРЖАНЕ they have no manners 9. той бе награден за доблестно ДЪРЖАНЕ на бойното поле he was rewarded for his gallant bearing on the battlefield 10. уроци пo ДЪРЖАНЕ lessons in deportment 11. хубаво ДЪРЖАНЕ ! that's a pretty way to behave! какво скандално ДЪРЖАНЕ! such carryings-on! мъжествено/ несръчно ДЪРЖАНЕ manly/awkward behaviour/carriage

Български-английски речник > държане
2 agire

act

comportarsi behave, act

di medicina take effect

law take action ( contro against)

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agire v. intr.

1 to act, to operate: alcuni veleni agiscono lentamente, some poisons act slowly; agire nell'interesse di qlcu., to act in the interest (s) of (o on behalf of) s.o.; agire per conto proprio, to act on one's own account; agire su qlcu., (fig.) to influence s.o. (o to act on s.o.); dovete agire, non stare solo a guardare!, get up and do something, don't just sit and watch!

2 ( comportarsi) to act, to behave: questo non è modo di agire, this is not the way to behave; agì da criminale, he acted like a criminal

3 ( funzionare) to work: la molla non agisce, the spring does not work

4 (dir.) to institute, to take* legal proceedings, legal steps (against s.o.); to proceed (against s.o.); to file a lawsuit.

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[a'dʒire]
verbo intransitivo (aus. avere)

1) (compiere un'azione) to act

spingere qcn. ad agire — to push sb. into action

è il momento di agire! — it's time for action!

2) (comportarsi) to act, to behave

non mi piace il suo modo di agire — I don't like the way he behaves o the way he goes about things

agire da vigliacco — to act like a coward

3) (essere efficace) [ sostanza] to act, to work, to take* effect

agire su qcs., qcn. — to have an effect on sth., sb

4) dir.

agire legalmente — to take legal action

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agire

/a'dʒire/ [102]

verbo intransitivo

(aus. avere)

1 (compiere un'azione) to act; spingere qcn. ad agire to push sb. into action; è il momento di agire! it's time for action!

2 (comportarsi) to act, to behave; non mi piace il suo modo di agire I don't like the way he behaves o the way he goes about things; agire da vigliacco to act like a coward

3 (essere efficace) [ sostanza] to act, to work, to take* effect; agire su qcs., qcn. to have an effect on sth., sb.

4 dir. agire legalmente to take legal action.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > agire
3 unfein

I Adj. Bemerkung etc.: indelicate; Benehmen: ungentlemanly, unladylike, präd. auch bad form, not nice; (grob) crude, crass; etw. auf unfeine Art ausdrücken express s.th. rather crudely; als unfein gelten be considered bad form

II Adv.: sich unfein benehmen / ausdrücken show a lack of good manners in the way one behaves / expresses oneself

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indelicate; ungentlemanly; unladylike

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ụn|fein
1. adj
unrefined no adv, indelicate
das ist unfein — that's bad manners

das ist mehr als unfein — that's most ungentlemanly/unladylike

2. adv
sich ausdrücken in an unrefined way; sich benehmen in an ill-mannered way
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un·fein

[ˈʊnfain]

adj unrefined

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1.
Adjektiv ill-mannered, unrefined <behaviour etc.>; unrefined, coarse <manner, word>; bad < manners>
2.
adverbial < behave> badly, in an ill-mannered way

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unfein

A. adj Bemerkung etc: indelicate; Benehmen: ungentlemanly, unladylike, präd auch bad form, not nice; (grob) crude, crass;

etwas auf unfeine Art ausdrücken express sth rather crudely;

als unfein gelten be considered bad form

B. adv:

sich unfein benehmen/ausdrücken show a lack of good manners in the way one behaves/expresses oneself

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1.
Adjektiv ill-mannered, unrefined <behaviour etc.>; unrefined, coarse <manner, word>; bad < manners>
2.
adverbial < behave> badly, in an ill-mannered way

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adj.

ungentlemanly adj.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > unfein
4 manera

f.

1 way, manner.

a manera de as, by way of (como)

a la manera de in the style of, after the fashion of

a mi manera de ver the way I see it

de cualquier manera any old how; (sin cuidado) anyway, in any case (de todos modos)

de esta manera in this way

de mala manera badly (peninsular Spanish)

lo hice de la misma manera que ayer/tú I did it the same way as yesterday/you

de manera que so (that)

de ninguna manera, en manera alguna by no means, under no circumstances; (refuerza negación) no way!, certainly not! (respuesta exclamativa)

de todas maneras anyway

de una manera o de otra one way or another

en cierta manera in a way

no hay manera there is no way, it's impossible

¡contigo no hay manera! you're impossible!

¡qué manera de llover! just look at that rain!

manera de pensar way of thinking

manera de ser way of being, nature

2 fashion, style.

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manera

► nombre femenino

1 (gen) way, manner

► nombre femenino plural maneras

1 (educación) manners

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a manera de by way of

a la manera de in the style of

a mi (tu etc) manera my (your etc) way

de cualquier manera (en cualquier caso) in any case 2 (sin cuidado, consideración, interés) carelessly

de manera que so that

de ninguna manera certainly not

de todas maneras in any case, anyhow

de mala manera familiar (groseramente) rudely 2 (con violencia) roughly

¡de una manera! in such a way!

de una manera o de otra whatever way

en cierta manera in a way

en gran manera enormously

no hay manera it's impossible

¡qué manera de... ! what a way to... !

manera de ser character

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noun f.

way, manner

- de manera que
- de ninguna manera
- de todas maneras
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SF

1) (=modo) way

hay varias maneras de hacerlo — there are various ways of doing it

eso no es manera de tratar a un animal — that's not the way to treat an animal, that's no way to treat an animal

hazlo de la manera que sea — do it however o the way you like

de una manera u otra — (in) one way or another

¡llovía de una manera! — it was really pouring down!

¡nunca he visto nevar de esta manera! — I've never seen it snow like this!

no hubo manera de convencerla — there was no convincing her, there was no way we could convince her

• a mi/tu etc manera — my/your etc way

lo hice a mi manera — I did it my way

a mi manera de ver, tenemos dos opciones — the way I see it, we have two options

• a la manera de algn/algo, siguen arando a la manera de sus abuelos — they still plough as o in the way their grandfathers did

una novela escrita a la manera de Kafka — a novel written in a Kafkaesque manner o in the style of Kafka

• de manera perfecta — perfectly, in a perfect way

nos recibió de manera cortés — he received us courteously o in a courteous way

• de esta manera — (in) this way, (in) this fashion

• de la misma manera — (in) the same way, (in) the same fashion

manera de ser, es su manera de ser — that's the way she is

cada uno tiene una manera de ser — everyone has their own character

2) [locuciones]

• de alguna manera — (=en cierto modo) to some extent; (=de cualquier modo) somehow; [al principio de frase] in a way, in some ways

• en cierta manera — in a way, to a certain extent

• de cualquier manera — (=sin cuidado) any old how; (=de todos modos) anyway

• en gran manera — to a large extent

• de mala manera, le pegó de mala manera — he hit her really hard

lo estafaron de mala manera — * they really ripped him off *

me contestó de muy mala manera — he answered me very rudely

ese tío se enrolla de mala manera — * that guy just can't stop jabbering *

• de ninguna manera, eso no lo vamos a aceptar de ninguna manera — there's no way we are going to accept that

de ninguna manera deben paralizarse las obras — on no account must the work stop

no quiero de ninguna manera implicarla en esto — I don't want to involve her in this in any way

no se parece de ninguna manera a lo que habíamos imaginado — it's nothing like we had imagined

¡de ninguna manera! — certainly not!, no way!

• de otra manera — (=de otro modo) in a different way; (=por otra parte) otherwise

los jóvenes entienden el mundo de otra manera — young people see the world in a different way

las cosas podrían haber sido de otra manera — things could have been different

no podía ser de otra manera — it couldn't be any other way

de otra manera, no es posible entender su actitud — otherwise, it's impossible to understand his attitude

dicho de otra manera — in other words, to put it another way

• sobre manera — exceedingly

• de tal manera que... — in such a way that...

• de todas maneras — anyway, in any case

3)

• de manera que — [antes de verbo] so; [después de verbo] so that

¿de manera que esto no te gusta? — so you don't like this?

lo hizo de manera que nadie se dio cuenta — he did it so that nobody noticed

4) pl maneras (=modales) manners

buenas maneras — good manners

se lo dije con buenas maneras — I told him politely

malas maneras — bad manners, rudeness

con muy malas maneras — very rudely

tener maneras — LAm to have good manners, be well-mannered

5) liter (=tipo) kind

otra manera de valentía — another kind of courage

6) (Arte, Literat) (=estilo) style

las diferentes maneras de Picasso — Picasso's different styles
MANERA, FORMA, MODO De manera + ((adjetivo)) ► Cuando de manera + ((adjetivo)) añade información sobre una acción, la traducción más frecuente al inglés es un adverbio terminado en -ly. En inglés este tipo de adverbio es mucho más común que el equivalente - mente español: Todos estos cambios ocurren de manera natural All these changes happen naturally La Constitución prohíbe de manera expresa la especulación inmobiliaria The Constitution expressly forbids speculation in real estate ► De manera + ((adjetivo)) también se puede traducir por in a + ((adjetvo)) + way si no existe un adverbio terminado en -ly que equivalga al adjetivo: Se lo dijo de manera amistosa He said it to her in a friendly way ► En los casos en que se quiere hacer hincapié en la manera de hacer algo, se puede utilizar tanto un adverbio en -ly como la construcción in a + ((adjetivo)) + way, aunque esta última posibilidad es más frecuente: Tienes que intentar comportarte de manera responsable You must try to behave responsibly o in a responsible way Ellos podrán ayudarte a manejar tu negocio de manera profesional They'll be able to help you run your business professionally o in a professional way Para otros usos y ejemplos ver manera, forma, modo
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femenino

1)

a) (modo, forma) way

yo lo hago a mi manera — I do it my way, I have my own way of doing it

¿qué manera de comer es ésa? — that's no way to eat your food

comimos de una manera...! — you should have seen the amount we ate!

qué manera de malgastar el dinero! — what a waste of money!

no saldrás a la calle vestida de esa manera ¿no? — you're not going out dressed like that, are you?

se puede ir vestido de cualquier manera — you can dress however you want

no lo pongas así de cualquier manera, dóblalo — don't just put it in any which way (AmE) o (BrE) any old how, fold it up

de alguna manera tendré que conseguirlo — I'll have to get it somehow (or other)

de una manera u otra habrá que terminarlo — it'll have to be finished one way or another

no hay/hubo manera — it is/it was impossible

b) (en locs)

a manera de — by way of

se levantó el sombrero a manera de saludo — he lifted his hat in greeting

de cualquier manera or de todas maneras — anyway

de manera que — ( así que) (+ indic) so; ( para que) (+ subj) so that, so

de ninguna manera: ¿me lo das? - de ninguna manera will you give it to me? - certainly not; de ninguna manera lo voy a permitir there's no way I'm going to allow it; no son de ninguna manera inferiores they are in no way inferior; sobre manera sobremanera; de mala manera: me contestó de muy mala manera she answered me very rudely; la trataba de mala manera he used to treat her badly; los precios han subido de mala manera (Esp) prices have shot up (colloq); lo malcrió de mala manera (Esp) she spoiled him terribly o (colloq) rotten; querer algo de mala manera — (Esp fam) to want something really badly

- manera de ser

2) maneras femenino plural ( modales) manners (pl)

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= approach [approaches, -pl.], avenue, form, guise, means, way, manner, fashion.

Ex. During the last twenty years the variety of approaches to the organisation of knowledge has proliferated with the introduction of computer-based methods.

Ex. In the attempt to match the above criteria, there are two fundamentally distinct avenues to the construction of the schedules of a classification scheme.

Ex. It is under the chosen form of heading that the catalogue entry for a particular document is filed and hence located.

Ex. In various guises, the basic concepts have found application in the design of a number of special classification schemes.

Ex. The easiest means of illustrating some of the foregoing points is to introduce in outline some special classification schemes.

Ex. They are likely to influence the future function of DC, and the way in which the scheme will evolve, but since there will be a continuing need for shelf arrangement, DC will remain necessary.

Ex. City planning is a body of techniques and theories for co-ordinative decision-making which tries to distribute the community's resources in a manner which will best achieve the community's specific goals, whatever they may be = El urbanismo es un conjunto de técnicas y teorías para la toma coordinada de decisiones que intenta distribuir los recursos de la comunidad de tal forma que se consigan mejor los objetivos específicos de ésta, sean cuales sean.

Ex. It was on the tip of his tongue to say: 'Must you speak to me in this uncivilized fashion?' But he discreetly forbore.

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* a + Posesivo + manera = in + Posesivo + own way.

* buscar la manera de = explore + ways in which, explore + ways and means of.

* conseguido de manera dudosa = ill-gotten.

* de alguna manera = in some sense, in some way, somehow, in any sense, some way.

* de buena manera = good-humouredly, good-humoured.

* de cualquier manera = anyhow, higgledy-piggledy, willy-nilly, in any way at all, in any way [in anyway].

* de esta manera = in this fashion, in this manner, in this way.

* de igual manera = by the same token, in like fashion, in like manner, in like vein, in equal measure(s).

* dejar que Alguien haga las cosas a su manera = let + Nombre + do things + Posesivo + (own) way.

* de la manera normal = in the normal manner.

* de la mejor manera posible = to the best of + Posesivo + ability.

* de la misma manera = by the same token.

* de la misma manera (que) = in the same way (as), in the same manner (as).

* de la otra manera = the other way (a)round.

* de las dos maneras = in both ways.

* de la siguiente manera = in the following terms.

* de manera amena = pleasantly.

* de manera clara = distinctly, clearly.

* de manera confusa = hazily.

* de manera conjunta con = in partnership with.

* de manera constructiva = constructively.

* de manera decepcionante = disappointingly.

* de manera deprimente = sombrely [somberly, -USA].

* de manera despreocupada = casually.

* de manera desproporcionada = disproportionately.

* de manera divertida = funnily.

* de manera encantadora = winningly.

* de manera escandalosa = outrageously.

* de manera especial = in a certain way, in a special way.

* de manera esquemática = briefly.

* de manera estupenda = marvellously [marvelously, -USA].

* de manera extraña = oddly, funnily.

* de manera global = holistically.

* de manera graciosa = funnily.

* de manera grotesca = grotesquely.

* de manera humillante = abjectly.

* de manera inconsecuente = inconsistently.

* de manera informal = casually.

* de manera inquietante = eerily.

* de manera insinuante = suggestively.

* de manera intermitente = intermittently.

* de manera involuntaria = involuntarily.

* de manera lamentable = lamentably, miserably.

* de manera lógica = in a meaningful way.

* de manera maravillosa = marvellously [marvelously, -USA].

* de manera marginal = tangentially.

* de manera memorable = memorably.

* de manera misteriosa = eerily.

* de manera muy clara = in no uncertain terms.

* de manera muy similar a = in much the same way as.

* de manera muy superficial = sketchily.

* de manera negativa = in a negative light.

* de manera obsesiva = neurotically.

* de manera óptima = optimally.

* de manera poco convincente = lamely.

* de manera poco ética = unethically.

* de manera poco profesional = unprofessionally.

* de manera positiva = in a positive light.

* de manera precisa = precisely.

* de manera preocupante = disturbingly.

* de manera previsible = predictably.

* de manera protectora = protectively.

* de manera provocativa = suggestively.

* de manera que = in a form that.

* de manera rara = oddly, funnily.

* de manera realista = realistically.

* de manera semipermanente = on a semi-permanent basis.

* de manera significativa = to any significant extent, to a significant extent.

* de manera similar = in a similar way.

* de manera similar a = in a similar manner to.

* de manera sofisticada = sophisticatedly.

* de manera sorprendente = shockingly.

* de manera sutil = subtly.

* de manera tangencial = tangentially.

* de manera uniforme = evenly.

* de manera vaga = hazily.

* de mejor manera = best.

* de muchas maneras = in every way, in more ways than one.

* de ninguna manera = at all, in any sense of the word, not at all, under no/any circumstances, on no account, not on any account, in any way at all.

* !de ninguna manera! = Not on your life!, over + Posesivo + dead body.

* de nuevas maneras = in new ways.

* de tal manera que = so that.

* de todas maneras = at any rate.

* de una manera + Adjetivo = in + Adjetivo + fashion, in a + Adjetivo + manner, in + Adjetivo + manner, in a + Adjetivo + vein.

* de una manera eficaz = competently.

* de una manera extraña = strangely.

* de una manera genial = in a masterful way.

* de una manera lógica = logically.

* de una manera más sencilla = in digestible form.

* de una manera rara = strangely.

* de una manera satisfactoria = neatly.

* de una manera seductora = seductively.

* de una manera significativa = meaningfully.

* de una manera simple = in a simple manner.

* de una manera solemne = solemnly.

* de una manera tentad = seductively.

* de una manera tentadora = seductively.

* de una manera torpe = awkwardly, cumbrously.

* de una misma manera = in a similar fashion.

* de una nueva manera = in a new way.

* estudiar la manera de = explore + ways in which, explore + ways and means of.

* expresar de otra manera = rephrase.

* fracasar de manera lamentable = fail + miserably, fail + dismally.

* justo de la misma manera que = in just the same way as.

* la manera de + Infinitivo = the way to go about + Gerundio.

* la mejor manera = how best.

* la mejor manera de = the best way of.

* manera de actuar = line of attack.

* manera de pensar = way of thinking.

* manera de trabajar = work practice.

* manera de tratar = avenue of approach.

* manera de ver las cosas = line of thought.

* no haber manera de = there + be + no way.

* no hay manera de que = for the life of me.

* pero no hubo manera = but no dice.

* ponerlo de otra manera = put it + in a different way.

* por decirlo de alguna manera = so to speak.

* por la manera = by the way.

* presentar de manera esquemática = give + overview.

* redactar de otra manera = reword.

* ser la manera de = be a recipe for.

* ser la mejor manera de = be the conduit for.

* una manera de empezar = a foot in the door.

* usar de manera general = be in general use.

* ver las cosas de diferente manera = see + things differently.

* ver las cosas de una manera diferente = see + things differently.

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femenino

1)

a) (modo, forma) way

yo lo hago a mi manera — I do it my way, I have my own way of doing it

¿qué manera de comer es ésa? — that's no way to eat your food

comimos de una manera...! — you should have seen the amount we ate!

qué manera de malgastar el dinero! — what a waste of money!

no saldrás a la calle vestida de esa manera ¿no? — you're not going out dressed like that, are you?

se puede ir vestido de cualquier manera — you can dress however you want

no lo pongas así de cualquier manera, dóblalo — don't just put it in any which way (AmE) o (BrE) any old how, fold it up

de alguna manera tendré que conseguirlo — I'll have to get it somehow (or other)

de una manera u otra habrá que terminarlo — it'll have to be finished one way or another

no hay/hubo manera — it is/it was impossible

b) (en locs)

a manera de — by way of

se levantó el sombrero a manera de saludo — he lifted his hat in greeting

de cualquier manera or de todas maneras — anyway

de manera que — ( así que) (+ indic) so; ( para que) (+ subj) so that, so

de ninguna manera: ¿me lo das? - de ninguna manera will you give it to me? - certainly not; de ninguna manera lo voy a permitir there's no way I'm going to allow it; no son de ninguna manera inferiores they are in no way inferior; sobre manera sobremanera; de mala manera: me contestó de muy mala manera she answered me very rudely; la trataba de mala manera he used to treat her badly; los precios han subido de mala manera (Esp) prices have shot up (colloq); lo malcrió de mala manera (Esp) she spoiled him terribly o (colloq) rotten; querer algo de mala manera — (Esp fam) to want something really badly

- manera de ser

2) maneras femenino plural ( modales) manners (pl)

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= approach [approaches, -pl.], avenue, form, guise, means, way, manner, fashion.

Ex: During the last twenty years the variety of approaches to the organisation of knowledge has proliferated with the introduction of computer-based methods.

Ex: In the attempt to match the above criteria, there are two fundamentally distinct avenues to the construction of the schedules of a classification scheme.

Ex: It is under the chosen form of heading that the catalogue entry for a particular document is filed and hence located.

Ex: In various guises, the basic concepts have found application in the design of a number of special classification schemes.

Ex: The easiest means of illustrating some of the foregoing points is to introduce in outline some special classification schemes.

Ex: They are likely to influence the future function of DC, and the way in which the scheme will evolve, but since there will be a continuing need for shelf arrangement, DC will remain necessary.

Ex: City planning is a body of techniques and theories for co-ordinative decision-making which tries to distribute the community's resources in a manner which will best achieve the community's specific goals, whatever they may be = El urbanismo es un conjunto de técnicas y teorías para la toma coordinada de decisiones que intenta distribuir los recursos de la comunidad de tal forma que se consigan mejor los objetivos específicos de ésta, sean cuales sean.

Ex: It was on the tip of his tongue to say: 'Must you speak to me in this uncivilized fashion?' But he discreetly forbore.

* a + Posesivo + manera = in + Posesivo + own way.

* buscar la manera de = explore + ways in which, explore + ways and means of.

* conseguido de manera dudosa = ill-gotten.

* de alguna manera = in some sense, in some way, somehow, in any sense, some way.

* de buena manera = good-humouredly, good-humoured.

* de cualquier manera = anyhow, higgledy-piggledy, willy-nilly, in any way at all, in any way [in anyway].

* de esta manera = in this fashion, in this manner, in this way.

* de igual manera = by the same token, in like fashion, in like manner, in like vein, in equal measure(s).

* dejar que Alguien haga las cosas a su manera = let + Nombre + do things + Posesivo + (own) way.

* de la manera normal = in the normal manner.

* de la mejor manera posible = to the best of + Posesivo + ability.

* de la misma manera = by the same token.

* de la misma manera (que) = in the same way (as), in the same manner (as).

* de la otra manera = the other way (a)round.

* de las dos maneras = in both ways.

* de la siguiente manera = in the following terms.

* de manera amena = pleasantly.

* de manera clara = distinctly, clearly.

* de manera confusa = hazily.

* de manera conjunta con = in partnership with.

* de manera constructiva = constructively.

* de manera decepcionante = disappointingly.

* de manera deprimente = sombrely [somberly, -USA].

* de manera despreocupada = casually.

* de manera desproporcionada = disproportionately.

* de manera divertida = funnily.

* de manera encantadora = winningly.

* de manera escandalosa = outrageously.

* de manera especial = in a certain way, in a special way.

* de manera esquemática = briefly.

* de manera estupenda = marvellously [marvelously, -USA].

* de manera extraña = oddly, funnily.

* de manera global = holistically.

* de manera graciosa = funnily.

* de manera grotesca = grotesquely.

* de manera humillante = abjectly.

* de manera inconsecuente = inconsistently.

* de manera informal = casually.

* de manera inquietante = eerily.

* de manera insinuante = suggestively.

* de manera intermitente = intermittently.

* de manera involuntaria = involuntarily.

* de manera lamentable = lamentably, miserably.

* de manera lógica = in a meaningful way.

* de manera maravillosa = marvellously [marvelously, -USA].

* de manera marginal = tangentially.

* de manera memorable = memorably.

* de manera misteriosa = eerily.

* de manera muy clara = in no uncertain terms.

* de manera muy similar a = in much the same way as.

* de manera muy superficial = sketchily.

* de manera negativa = in a negative light.

* de manera obsesiva = neurotically.

* de manera óptima = optimally.

* de manera poco convincente = lamely.

* de manera poco ética = unethically.

* de manera poco profesional = unprofessionally.

* de manera positiva = in a positive light.

* de manera precisa = precisely.

* de manera preocupante = disturbingly.

* de manera previsible = predictably.

* de manera protectora = protectively.

* de manera provocativa = suggestively.

* de manera que = in a form that.

* de manera rara = oddly, funnily.

* de manera realista = realistically.

* de manera semipermanente = on a semi-permanent basis.

* de manera significativa = to any significant extent, to a significant extent.

* de manera similar = in a similar way.

* de manera similar a = in a similar manner to.

* de manera sofisticada = sophisticatedly.

* de manera sorprendente = shockingly.

* de manera sutil = subtly.

* de manera tangencial = tangentially.

* de manera uniforme = evenly.

* de manera vaga = hazily.

* de mejor manera = best.

* de muchas maneras = in every way, in more ways than one.

* de ninguna manera = at all, in any sense of the word, not at all, under no/any circumstances, on no account, not on any account, in any way at all.

* !de ninguna manera! = Not on your life!, over + Posesivo + dead body.

* de nuevas maneras = in new ways.

* de tal manera que = so that.

* de todas maneras = at any rate.

* de una manera + Adjetivo = in + Adjetivo + fashion, in a + Adjetivo + manner, in + Adjetivo + manner, in a + Adjetivo + vein.

* de una manera eficaz = competently.

* de una manera extraña = strangely.

* de una manera genial = in a masterful way.

* de una manera lógica = logically.

* de una manera más sencilla = in digestible form.

* de una manera rara = strangely.

* de una manera satisfactoria = neatly.

* de una manera seductora = seductively.

* de una manera significativa = meaningfully.

* de una manera simple = in a simple manner.

* de una manera solemne = solemnly.

* de una manera tentad = seductively.

* de una manera tentadora = seductively.

* de una manera torpe = awkwardly, cumbrously.

* de una misma manera = in a similar fashion.

* de una nueva manera = in a new way.

* estudiar la manera de = explore + ways in which, explore + ways and means of.

* expresar de otra manera = rephrase.

* fracasar de manera lamentable = fail + miserably, fail + dismally.

* justo de la misma manera que = in just the same way as.

* la manera de + Infinitivo = the way to go about + Gerundio.

* la mejor manera = how best.

* la mejor manera de = the best way of.

* manera de actuar = line of attack.

* manera de pensar = way of thinking.

* manera de trabajar = work practice.

* manera de tratar = avenue of approach.

* manera de ver las cosas = line of thought.

* no haber manera de = there + be + no way.

* no hay manera de que = for the life of me.

* pero no hubo manera = but no dice.

* ponerlo de otra manera = put it + in a different way.

* por decirlo de alguna manera = so to speak.

* por la manera = by the way.

* presentar de manera esquemática = give + overview.

* redactar de otra manera = reword.

* ser la manera de = be a recipe for.

* ser la mejor manera de = be the conduit for.

* una manera de empezar = a foot in the door.

* usar de manera general = be in general use.

* ver las cosas de diferente manera = see + things differently.

* ver las cosas de una manera diferente = see + things differently.

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manera

feminine

A

1 (modo, forma) way

yo lo hago a mi manera I do it my way, I have my own way of doing it

¿qué manera de comer es ésa? that's no way to eat your food

¡comimos de una manera …! you should have seen the amount we ate!

¡qué manera de llover! it's absolutely pouring (with rain)

¡qué manera de malgastar el dinero! what a waste of money!

no saldrás a la calle vestida de esa manera ¿no? you're not going out dressed like that, are you?

se puede ir vestido de cualquier manera you can dress however you want, you can wear whatever you like

no lo pongas así, de cualquier manera, dóblalo don't just put it in any which way ( AmE) o ( BrE) any old how o way, fold it up

de esta manera iremos más cómodos we'll be more comfortable this way o like this

de alguna manera tendré que conseguir el dinero I'll have to get the money somehow (or other)

sus novelas son, de alguna manera, un reflejo de su propia juventud her novels are, to some extent o in some ways, a reflection of her own youth

de una manera u otra habrá que terminarlo it'll have to be finished one way or another

no hay/hubo manera it is/was impossible

2 ( en locs):

a manera de by way of

a manera de ejemplo by way of example

se levantó el sombrero a manera de saludo he lifted his hat in greeting

de cualquier manera or de todas maneras anyway

de cualquier manera or de todas maneras ya tenía que lavarlo I had to wash it anyway o in any case

de todas maneras prefiero que me llames por teléfono antes I'd rather you called me first anyway

de manera que (así que) (+ indic) so;

(para que) (+ subj) so that, so

¿de manera que te casas en julio? so you're getting married in July, are you?

dilo en voz alta, de manera que todos te oigan say it out loud, so (that) everyone can hear you

de ninguna manera: ¿me lo das? — de ninguna manera will you give it to me? — certainly not

de ninguna manera lo voy a permitir there's no way I'm going to allow it

no son de ninguna manera inferiores they are in no way inferior

sobre manera sobremanera:

de mala manera: me contestó de muy mala manera she answered me very rudely

la trataba de mala manera he used to treat her badly

los precios han subido de mala manera ( Esp); prices have shot up ( colloq), prices have risen exorbitantly

lo malcrió de mala manera ( Esp); she spoiled him terribly o ( colloq) rotten

querer algo de mala manera ( Esp fam); to want sth really badly, want sth in the worst way ( AmE colloq)

Compuesto:

manera de ser

su manera de ser the way she is

tiene una manera de ser que se lleva bien con todos she has a nice way about her, she gets on well with everyone ( colloq)

su manera de ser le acarrea muchos problemas his manner o the way he comes across causes him a lot of problems

B maneras fpl (modales) manners (pl)

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manera sustantivo femenino
1 (modo, forma) way;
◊ yo lo hago a mi manera I do it my way;

a manera de by way of;
de todas maneras anyway;
su manera de ser the way she is;
se puede ir vestido de cualquier manera you can dress however you want;
no lo pongas así, de cualquier manera don't just put it in any which way (AmE) o (BrE) any old how;
de ninguna manera lo voy a permitir there's no way I'm going to allow it;
de alguna manera tendré que conseguirlo I'll have to get it somehow (or other);
no hay/hubo manera it is/it was impossible;
de manera que so;
de mala manera ‹ contestar› rudely;

‹ tratar› badly
2
◊ maneras sustantivo femenino plural ( modales) manners (pl)

manera
I sustantivo femenino
1 way, manner: hagámoslo a nuestra manera, let's do it our way
lo hace todo de cualquier manera, he does everything any old how
no hay manera de que me escuche, there is no way to make him listen to me
me disgusta su manera de ser, I don't like the way he behaves
II fpl maneras, manners: contestó con malas maneras, she answered rudely
♦ Locuciones: a manera de, as: se puso una cacerola a manera de casco, she used a cooking pot as a helmet
de cualquier manera/de todas maneras, anyway, at any rate, in any case
de manera que, so (that)
de ninguna manera, in no way, certainly not: no pienso disculparme de ninguna manera, there's no way that I'm going to apologise
de tal manera que, in such a way that
en cierta manera, in some sense: en cierta manera todos somos responsables de ella, to a certain degree we are all responsible for her
' manera' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- arrancar
- categórica
- categórico
- como
- como quiera
- comoquiera
- cortante
- despatarrarse
- despeluchar
- encantar
- enfocar
- escritura
- expiar
- igual
- inri
- letra
- mal
- ninguna
- ninguno
- peculiar
- perfectamente
- precisamente
- tal
- tener
- tuntún
- bien
- cómo
- en
- escándalo
- forma
- fórmula
- habla
- hacer
- ilegal
- inconsciente
- índole
- inesperado
- interesado
- medio
- modo
- norma
- ordinariez
- otro
- plantear
- seguir
- temperamento
- tirar
- torpe
- trato
English:
abrupt
- abusive
- accusingly
- angrily
- as
- brittle
- by
- certainly
- challenging
- conciliatory
- decidedly
- definitive
- differently
- distant
- dramatically
- effective
- elaborately
- fashion
- friendly
- gait
- impersonally
- impossibly
- in
- intimidate
- jabber
- jangle
- logical
- manner
- means
- mimic
- miserably
- mismanage
- naturally
- nice
- not
- oddly
- originally
- other
- otherwise
- persuasively
- pleasantly
- practically
- pretence
- pretense
- propose
- radiantly
- realistically
- reception
- remotely
- should

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manera nf

1. [forma] way, manner;

manera de pensar way of thinking;

tiene una manera de ser muy agradable she has a very pleasant nature;

no me gusta su manera de ser I don't like the way he is;

no encuentro la manera de dejar el tabaco whatever I do, I just can't seem to give up smoking;

esa no es manera de decir las cosas that's no way to speak;

¿has visto la manera en que o [m5] la manera como te mira? have you seen how o the way he's looking at you?;

esta vez lo haremos a mi manera this time we'll do it my way;

a la manera de in the style of, after the fashion of;

a manera de [como] as, by way of;

a mi manera de ver the way I see it;

de alguna manera somehow;

se le cayó el botón porque lo cosió de cualquier manera the button fell off because he sewed it on carelessly o any old how;

hazlo de cualquier manera do it however you like;

no te preocupes, de cualquier manera no pensaba ir don't worry, I wasn't going to go anyway;

de esta/esa manera this/that way;

trata a su hijo de mala manera he treats his son badly;

lo dijo de mala manera she said it very rudely;
Esp Fam
estuvo lloviendo de mala manera it was pouring o Br bucketing down;
Esp Fam
se pusieron a beber de mala manera they started a serious drinking session;
Esp Fam
tu hermana se enrolla de mala manera your sister goes on a bit;

de la misma manera similarly, in the same way;

lo hice de la misma manera que ayer/tú I did it the same way as yesterday/you;

lo organizaron de manera que acabara antes de las diez they organized it so (that) it finished before ten;

¿de manera que no te gusta? so, you don't like it (then)?;

de ninguna manera o [m5] en manera alguna deberíamos dejarle salir under no circumstances should we let her out;

de ninguna manera o [m5] en manera alguna quise ofenderte I in no way intended to offend you;

¿te he molestado? – de ninguna manera o [m5] en manera alguna did I annoy you? – not at all o by no means;

¿quieres que lo invitemos? – ¡de ninguna manera! shall we invite him? – no way o certainly not!;

de otra manera… [si no] otherwise…;

de tal manera (que) [tanto] so much (that);

de todas maneras anyway;

de todas maneras, ¿qué es eso que decías de un viaje? anyway, what's that you were saying about going away?;

de una manera o de otra one way or another;

en cierta manera in a way;
Formal
la ópera me aburre en gran manera I find opera exceedingly tedious;

no hay manera there is no way, it's impossible;

no hay manera de que haga los deberes it's impossible to get him to do his homework;

¡contigo no hay manera! you're impossible!;

¡qué manera de hacer las cosas! that's no way to do things!;

¡qué manera de llover! just look at that rain!;
Formal
me place sobre manera que recurran a nuestros servicios I'm exceedingly pleased that you should have decided to use our services

2.
maneras [modales] manners;

buenas/malas maneras good/bad manners;

de muy buenas maneras nos dijo que saliéramos she very politely asked us to leave;

atiende a los clientes de malas maneras he's rude to the customers;

Comp
Esp
de aquella manera: lo hicieron de aquella manera they did it any old how;

¿crees en Dios? – de aquella manera do you believe in God? – well, sort of

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manera

f way;

esa es su manera de ser that’s the way he is;

maneras pl manners;

lo hace a su manera he does it his way;

a manera de like;

un cuadro a la manera de los cubistas a Cubist-style picture;

no hay manera de it is impossible to;

de mala manera tratar badly; responder rudely;

de manera que so (that);

de ninguna manera certainly not;

en gran manera greatly;

sobre manera exceedingly;

de todas maneras anyway, in any case;

de alguna manera somehow;

de cualquier manera anyway, anyhow;

de la misma manera que in the same way that;

de otra manera if not;

de tal manera que in such a way that, so that

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manera nf

1) modo: way, manner, fashion

2)

de cualquier manera or

de todas maneras : anyway, anyhow

3)

de manera que : so, in order that

4)

de ninguna manera : by no means, absolutely not

5)

manera de ser : personality, demeanor

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manera n way

una manera de hablar muy poco corriente an unusual way of speaking

a mi manera my way

de manera + adjetivo in a... way

de manera extraña in a strange way / strangely

de manera que so that

de ninguna manera no way

de todas maneras anyway

manera de ser character

Spanish-English dictionary > manera
5 façon

façon [fasɔ̃]

1. feminine noun

a. ( = manière) way

• il s'y prend d'une façon curieuse he has a strange way of going about things

• sa façon d'agir the way he behaves

• je le ferai à ma façon I'll do it my own way

• c'est une façon de parler it's just a figure of speech

• je vais lui dire ma façon de penser I'll tell him what I think about it

• c'est une façon de voir it's one way of looking at things

• d'une certaine façon in a way

• d'une façon générale generally speaking

• d'une façon ou d'une autre one way or another

• en aucune façon in no way

• de telle façon que... in such a way that...

► de façon à

• de façon à ne pas le déranger so as not to disturb him

• de façon à ce qu'il puisse regarder so that he can watch► sans façon

• accepter sans façon to accept without any fuss

• merci, sans façon no thanks, really► de toute façon in any case

b. ( = fabrication) making ; ( = facture) workmanship ; [de vêtement] cut

2. plural feminine noun

façons manners

• en voilà des façons ! what a way to behave!

• faire des façons to make a fuss

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fasɔ̃
1.

nom féminin

1) ( manière) way

la façon dont tu manges — the way you eat

d'une façon ou d'une autre — one way or another

c'est une façon comme une autre de faire — it's one way of doing

d'une certaine façon — in a way

de toute façon, de toutes les façons — anyway

de toutes les façons possibles — in every possible way

agir de la même façon — to do the same

de telle façon que personne n'a compris — so that nobody understood

de façon inattendue — unexpectedly

à ma façon — my (own) way

à la façon de — like

de façon à faire — ( en vue de) in order to do; ( de telle manière que) in such a way as to do

de façon (à ce) qu'elle fasse — so (that) she does

elle nous a joué un tour à sa façon — she played a trick of her own on us

je vais leur dire ma façon de penser — I'll tell them exactly what I think

cette façon de faire ne te/leur ressemble pas — that's not like you/them

façon de parler — so to speak

de quelle façon est-il tombé? — how did he fall?

2) ( imitation)

un peigne façon ivoire — an imitation ivory comb

sac façon sellier — saddle-stitched bag

doublure façon soie — silk-look lining

3) ( style) style

spectacle façon années 70 — 70's-style show

4) ( main-d'œuvre)

on m'a donné le tissu et j'ai payé la façon — the cloth was a present and I paid for the making-up

travailler à façon — to work to order ( with supplied materials)

2.

façons nom féminin pluriel

1) ( attitude)

tes façons me déplaisent — I don't like the way you behave

en voilà des façons! — what a way to behave!

2) ( excès de politesse)

faire des façons — to stand on ceremony

sans façons — [repas] informal; [personne] unpretentious

non merci, sans façons — no thank you, really

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fasɔ̃
1. nf

1) (= manière) way

d'une autre façon — in another way

en aucune façon — in no way

de quelle façon? — in what way?

de façon à faire — so as to do

de façon à ce que; de telle façon que — so that

de toute façon — anyway, in any case

c'est une façon de parler — that's one way of putting it

2) COUTURE (= confection) making-up, (coupe, forme) cut

travail à façon — tailoring

3) (= imitation)

châle façon cachemire — cashmere-style shawl

4) (= complication)

sans façon — without fuss

merci, sans façon — no really, thanks

2. façons nfpl

péjoratif fuss sg

faire des façons (= des histoires) — to make a fuss, (= des chichis) to stand on ceremony

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façon

A nf

1 ( manière) way; la seule/meilleure façon de faire the only/best way to do; la bonne façon de s'y prendre the right way to go about it; la façon dont tu manges, ta façon de manger the way you eat; de cette façon that way; de plusieurs/différentes façons in several/various ways; d'une autre façon in another way, differently; d'une façon ou d'une autre one way or another; c'est une façon comme une autre de faire it's one way of doing; d'une certaine façon in a way; de toute façon, de toutes les façons anyway; de toutes les façons possibles in every possible way; de la même façon in the same way (que as); à peu près de la même façon in much the same way (que as); agir de la même façon to do the same; de la façon suivante in the following way; il a une façon bien à lui he's got his own particular way of doing things; il a une drôle de façon de voir/faire les choses he has a funny way of looking at/doing things; en voilà une façon de travailler! what a way to work!; de telle façon que personne n'a compris so that nobody understood; en aucune façon in no way; de façon décisive in a decisive way, decisively; de façon inattendue in an unexpected way, unexpectedly; à ma/ta/leur façon my/your/their (own) way; à la façon de like; vivre à la façon des Espagnols to live as they do in Spain; fabriqué de façon artisanale made by craftsmen; de façon à faire ( en vue de) in order to do; ( de telle manière que) in such a way as to do; de façon (à ce) qu'elle fasse so (that) she does; de façon qu'on puisse arriver à l'heure so (that) we can arrive on time; elle nous a joué un tour de sa façon she played a trick of her own on us; elle nous a préparé une salade de sa façon she made us one of her special salads; je vais leur dire ma façon de penser I'll tell them exactly what I think; cette façon de faire ne te/leur ressemble pas that's not like you/them; façon de parler so to speak; de quelle façon est-il tombé/a-t-il procédé? how did he fall/proceed?; ⇒ général A 2;

2 ( imitation) un peigne façon ivoire an imitation ivory comb; sac façon sellier saddle-stitched bag; doublure façon soie silk-look lining;

3 ( style) style; spectacle façon années 70 a 70's-style show; façon Einstein/Hollywood Einstein-/Hollywood-style;

4 ( main-d'œuvre) on m'a donné le tissu et j'ai payé la façon the cloth was a present and I paid for the making-up; c'est du tissu de bonne qualité mais la façon est médiocre the material is good but the garment is badly made; travailler à façon [personne, atelier] to work to order (with supplied materials); ‘travaux à façon’ ( vêtements féminins) ‘dressmaking’; ( vêtements masculins) ‘tailoring’.

B façons nfpl

1 ( attitude) tes façons me déplaisent I don't like the way you behave; en voilà des façons! what a way to behave!;

2 ( excès de politesse) faire des façons to stand on ceremony; ne faites pas tant de façons don't stand on ceremony; sans façon(s) [repas] informal; [personne] unpretentious; il a accepté sans façons he accepted with alacrity; non merci, sans façons no thank you, really.

[fasɔ̃] nom féminin

1. [manière] manner, way

la phrase peut se comprendre de plusieurs façons the sentence can be interpreted in several ways

demande-lui de quelle façon il compte payer ask him how he wishes to pay

je n'aime pas la façon dont il me parle I don't like the way he talks ou his way of talking to me

pourquoi criez-vous de telle façon? why are you shouting like that?

d'une façon désordonnée in a disorderly fashion

d'une façon générale generally speaking

de façon systématique systematically

sa façon d'être the way he is

ce n'est qu'une façon de parler ou dire it's just a manner of speaking

généreux, façon de parler, il ne m'a jamais donné un centime! (familier) generous, that's a funny way of putting it, he never gave me a penny!

je vais lui dire ma façon de penser, moi! I'll give him a piece of my mind!

ça dépend de ta façon de voir les choses it depends on your way of looking at things ou on how you lode at things

ils n'ont pas les mêmes façons de voir they see things differently

2. [moyen] way

pour obtenir son accord, il n'y a qu'une seule façon de s'y prendre there's only one way to get him to agree

3. [fabrication] making, fashioning

[facture] craftsmanship, workmanship

[main-d'œuvre] labour

4. COUTURE [vêtement] cut

de bonne façon well-made, (beautifully) tailored

5. (suivi d'un nom) [qui rappelle]

une nappe façon grand-mère a tablecloth like Grandma used to have

[imitant]

façon marbre/bois imitation marble/wood

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façons nom féminin pluriel

[manières] manners, behaviour

en voilà des façons! manners!, what a way to behave!

faire des façons

a. [se faire prier] to make a fuss

b. [se pavaner] to put on airs

sans plus de façons without further ado

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à façon locution adjectivale

[artisan] jobbing

[travail] contract (modificateur)

centre de traitement ou travail à façon INFORMATIQUE data processing ou computer ou service bureau

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à la façon de locution prépositionnelle

like, in the manner of

elle portait le paquet sur la tête, un peu à la façon d'une Africaine she was carrying the parcel on top of her head, much like an African woman would

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à ma façon locution adjectivale,

à sa façon etc. locution adjectivale

une recette à ma/ta façon a recipe of mine/yours

un tour à sa façon one of his tricks

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à ma façon locution adverbiale,

à sa façon etc. locution adverbiale

chante-le à ta façon sing it your way ou any way you like

de cette façon locution adverbiale

1. [comme cela] (in) this way, thus, in this manner

2. [par conséquent] that way

de façon à locution prépositionnelle

so as to, in order to

j'ai fermé la fenêtre de façon à éviter les courants d'air I shut the window in order to prevent draughts

de façon (à ce) que locution conjonctive

so that

il s'est levé de bonne heure de façon à ce que tout soit prêt he got up early so that everything would be ready in time

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de la même façon locution adverbiale

in the same way

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de la même façon que locution conjonctive

like, as, in the same (way) as

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de ma façon locution adjectivale,

de sa façon etc. locution adjectivale

une recette de ma/ta façon a recipe of mine/yours

un tour de sa façon one of his tricks

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de telle façon que locution conjonctive

so that, in such a way that

de toute façon locution adverbiale,

de toutes les façons locution adverbiale

anyway, in any case

d'une certaine façon locution adverbiale

in a way, in a manner of speaking, so to speak

d'une façon ou d'une autre locution adverbiale

somehow

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sans façon(s) locution adjectivale

[style] simple, unadorned

[cuisine] plain

[personne] simple

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sans façon(s) locution adverbiale

1. [familièrement]

elle m'a pris le bras sans façon ou façons she took my arm quite naturally

2. [non merci] no thank you

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > façon
6 manière

manière [manjεʀ]

1. feminine noun

( = façon) way

• sa manière d'agir/de parler the way he behaves/speaks

• il le fera à sa manière he'll do it his own way

• manière de voir les choses outlook on things

• c'est sa manière d'être habituelle that's just the way he is

• à la manière de Racine in the style of Racine

• démocrate nouvelle manière new-style democrat

• employer la manière forte to use strong-arm methods

► de + manière

• adverbe de manière adverb of manner

• de toute manière in any case

• de cette manière in this way

• d'une manière générale generally speaking

• de telle manière que... in such a way that...

• de quelle manière as-tu fait cela ? how did you do that?

• d'une manière ou d'une autre somehow or other

• d'une certaine manière in a way

• de manière à faire so as to do

• de manière à ce que nous arrivions à l'heure so that we get there on time

2. plural feminine noun

manières manners

• avoir de bonnes manières to have good manners

• avoir de mauvaises manières to have bad manners

• il n'a pas de manières he has no manners

• en voilà des manières ! what a way to behave!

• je n'aime pas ces manières ! I don't like this kind of behaviour!

• faire des manières (minauderies) to put on airs ; (chichis) to make a fuss

• ne fais pas de manières avec nous you needn't stand on ceremony with us

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manjɛʀ
1.

nom féminin

1) ( façon) way

d'une manière ou d'une autre — in one way or another

d'une certaine manière — in a way

la bonne manière de s'y prendre — the right way to go about it

leur manière de vivre/penser — their way of life/thinking

leur manière d'être — the way they are

de toutes les manières possibles — in every possible way

de telle manière que — in such a way that

de manière à faire — so as to do

en aucune manière — in no way

de la même manière — [travailler] in the same way; [agir] the same way

à ma manière — my (own) way

de manière décisive — in a decisive way

de quelle manière peut-on résoudre le problème? — how can one solve the problem?

de toute manière, de toutes manières — anyway, in any case

2) ( méthode)

employer la manière forte — to use strong-arm tactics

il ne reste plus que la manière forte — there's no alternative but to use force

utiliser la manière douce — to use kid gloves

3) ( style)

à la manière de quelqu'un/quelque chose — in the style of somebody/something

2.

manières nom féminin pluriel

1) ( savoir-vivre) manners

bonnes/mauvaises manières — good/bad manners

il n'a pas de manières — he has no manners

qu'est-ce que c'est que ces manières! — what manners!

je vais t'apprendre les bonnes manières — I'll teach you some manners

2) ( excès de politesse)

faire des manières — to stand on ceremony

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manjɛʀ
1. nf

1) (= façon) way, manner

de cette manière — in this way, in this manner

d'une certaine manière — in a way

de telle manière que — in such a way that

de manière à — to, so as to

Nous sommes partis tôt de manière à éviter la circulation. — We left early to avoid the traffic., We left early so as to avoid the traffic.

d'une manière générale — generally speaking

de toute manière — in any case

Je n'aurais pas pu venir de toute manière. — I couldn't have come in any case.

employer la manière forte — to use strong-arm tactics

l'art et la manière de faire qch — the skill and style to do sth

adverbe de manière — adverb of manner

2) [peintre, artiste] style

à la manière de qn — in the manner of sb, after the manner of sb

2. manières nfpl

manners

faire des manières — to put on airs

les bonnes manières — good manners

apprendre les bonnes manières à qn — to teach sb good manners

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manière

A nf

1 ( façon) way; de cette manière ( comme ceci) this way, like this; ( comme cela) that way, like that; d'une manière ou d'une autre in one way or another; il n'y a pas d'autre manière there's no other way; d'une certaine manière in a way; la seule/la meilleure manière de faire the only/best way to do; la bonne manière de s'y prendre the right way to go about it; la manière dont tu danses, ta manière de danser the way you dance; leur manière de vivre/penser their way of life/thinking; leur manière de voir/faire les choses their way of seeing/doing things; leur manière d'être the way they are; de toutes les manières possibles in every possible way; de telle manière que in such a way that; de manière (à ce) qu'il fasse so that he does; de manière à faire so as to do; en aucune manière in no way; de la même manière [travailler] in the same way; [agir] the same way; à ma/ta/leur manière my/your/their (own) way; à la manière d'un enfant like a child; il nous a joué un tour à sa manière he played a trick of his own on us; cette manière de faire ne te/leur ressemble pas that's not like you/them; de manière décisive decisively, in a decisive way; de manière inattendue unexpectedly, in an unexpected way; de quelle manière peut-on faire? how can one do?; il nous regarde d'une drôle de manière he's looking at us in a funny way; de toute manière, de toutes manières anyway, in any case; en manière d'excuse/de remerciement by way of apology/of thanks;

2 ( méthode) employer la manière forte to use strong-arm tactics; il ne reste plus que la manière forte there's no alternative but to use force; je ne crois pas à la manière forte pour élever les enfants I don't believe in the use of force when bringing up children; utiliser la manière douce to use kid gloves;

3 ( style) style; à la manière de qn/qch in the style of sb/sth; à la manière américaine in the American style; vivre à la manière d'un aristocrate to live like an aristocrat; c'est un Picasso dernière manière this is a late Picasso ou an example of Picasso's later work; c'est une manière de savant fou he's a bit of a mad scientist.

B manières nfpl

1 ( savoir-vivre) manners; avoir de bonnes/mauvaises manières to have good/bad manners; il n'a pas de manières he has no manners; qu'est-ce que c'est que ces manières! what manners!; je vais t'apprendre les bonnes manières I'll teach you some manners; il connaît les belles manières he has exquisite manners; en voilà des manières! what a way to behave!;

2 ( excès de politesse) faire des manières to stand on ceremony; ne faites pas de manières don't stand on ceremony, you don't have to be so formal.

[manjɛr] nom féminin

1. [façon, méthode] way, manner

d'une manière bizarre in a strange manner, strangely

il y a différentes manières d'accommoder le riz there are many ways of preparing rice

nous ne faisons pas les choses de la même manière we don't do things (in) the same way

user de ou employer la manière forte to use strong-arm tactics

il fallait bien que je lui dise la vérité — oui mais il y a manière et manière I had to tell him the truth — yes, but there are different ways of doing it

2. GRAMMAIRE manner

adjectif/adverbe de manière adjective/adverb of manner

3. [savoir-faire]

avec les gosses, il a la manière (familier) he's got a way ou he's good with kids

il faut avoir la manière you've got to have the knack

refusez, mais mettez-y la manière say no, but do it with tact

4. [style] way, style

sa manière de marcher/s'habiller his way of walking/dressing, the way he walks/dresses

il a une drôle de manière de dire merci he has a funny way of saying thank you people

ART & CINÉMA manner, style

un tableau dans la manière de Watteau a painting in the manner ou style of Watteau

un Truffaut première/dernière manière an early/late Truffaut

5. (soutenu)

une manière de [une sorte de] a ou some sort of, a ou some kind of

c'est une manière de poème épique it's a sort of (an) epic ou an epic of sorts

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manières nom féminin pluriel

[façons de se comporter] manners

belles manières social graces

bonnes manières (good) manners

je vais t'apprendre les bonnes manières, moi! I'll teach you to be polite ou to behave yourself!

mauvaises manières bad manners

qu'est-ce que c'est que ces ou en voilà des manières! what a way to behave!

(péjoratif) [minauderies]

cesse de faire des manières et prends un chocolat stop pussyfooting around and have a chocolate

sans manières without (a) fuss

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à la manière locution adverbiale

à la manière paysanne in the peasant way ou manner

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à la manière de locution prépositionnelle

1. [dans le style de] in the manner ou style of

une chanson à la manière de Cole Porter a song in the style of Cole Porter

2. (comme nom) ART & LITTÉRATURE

un à la manière de a pastiche

à ma manière locution adverbiale,

à sa manière etc. locution adverbiale

in my/his/her etc. (own) way

elle dit qu'elle l'aime à sa manière she says she loves him in her own way

de cette manière locution adverbiale

(in) this ou that way

de la belle manière, de la bonne manière locution adverbiale

(ironique) properly, well and truly

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de la manière que locution conjonctive

as

de la même manière locution adverbiale

in the same way

de manière à locution conjonctive

so as to, so that, in order to

de manière (à ce) que locution conjonctive

[pour que] so (that)

laisse la porte ouverte, de manière que les gens puissent entrer leave the door open so people can come in

de telle manière que locution conjonctive

in such a way that

de toute manière locution adverbiale,

de toutes les manières locution adverbiale

anyway, in any case ou event, at any rate

de toute manière, tu as tort in any case, you're wrong

d'une certaine manière locution adverbiale

in a way

d'une certaine manière, je suis content que ce soit fini in a way, I'm glad it's over

d'une manière générale locution adverbiale

1. [globalement] on the whole

2. [le plus souvent] generally, as a general rule

d'une manière ou d'une autre locution adverbiale

somehow (or other), one way or another

en aucune manière locution adverbiale

in no way, on no account, under no circumstances

est-ce de sa faute? — en aucune manière is it his fault? — no, not in the slightest ou least

avez-vous eu connaissance des documents? — en aucune manière did you get to see the documents? — no, not at all

en manière de locution prépositionnelle

by way of

en quelque manière locution adverbiale

(soutenu) in a way, as it were

par manière de

→ link=enen manière de

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > manière
7 maniéré

manière [manjεʀ]

1. feminine noun

( = façon) way

• sa manière d'agir/de parler the way he behaves/speaks

• il le fera à sa manière he'll do it his own way

• manière de voir les choses outlook on things

• c'est sa manière d'être habituelle that's just the way he is

• à la manière de Racine in the style of Racine

• démocrate nouvelle manière new-style democrat

• employer la manière forte to use strong-arm methods

► de + manière

• adverbe de manière adverb of manner

• de toute manière in any case

• de cette manière in this way

• d'une manière générale generally speaking

• de telle manière que... in such a way that...

• de quelle manière as-tu fait cela ? how did you do that?

• d'une manière ou d'une autre somehow or other

• d'une certaine manière in a way

• de manière à faire so as to do

• de manière à ce que nous arrivions à l'heure so that we get there on time

2. plural feminine noun

manières manners

• avoir de bonnes manières to have good manners

• avoir de mauvaises manières to have bad manners

• il n'a pas de manières he has no manners

• en voilà des manières ! what a way to behave!

• je n'aime pas ces manières ! I don't like this kind of behaviour!

• faire des manières (minauderies) to put on airs ; (chichis) to make a fuss

• ne fais pas de manières avec nous you needn't stand on ceremony with us

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manjɛʀ
1.

nom féminin

1) ( façon) way

d'une manière ou d'une autre — in one way or another

d'une certaine manière — in a way

la bonne manière de s'y prendre — the right way to go about it

leur manière de vivre/penser — their way of life/thinking

leur manière d'être — the way they are

de toutes les manières possibles — in every possible way

de telle manière que — in such a way that

de manière à faire — so as to do

en aucune manière — in no way

de la même manière — [travailler] in the same way; [agir] the same way

à ma manière — my (own) way

de manière décisive — in a decisive way

de quelle manière peut-on résoudre le problème? — how can one solve the problem?

de toute manière, de toutes manières — anyway, in any case

2) ( méthode)

employer la manière forte — to use strong-arm tactics

il ne reste plus que la manière forte — there's no alternative but to use force

utiliser la manière douce — to use kid gloves

3) ( style)

à la manière de quelqu'un/quelque chose — in the style of somebody/something

2.

manières nom féminin pluriel

1) ( savoir-vivre) manners

bonnes/mauvaises manières — good/bad manners

il n'a pas de manières — he has no manners

qu'est-ce que c'est que ces manières! — what manners!

je vais t'apprendre les bonnes manières — I'll teach you some manners

2) ( excès de politesse)

faire des manières — to stand on ceremony

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manjɛʀ
1. nf

1) (= façon) way, manner

de cette manière — in this way, in this manner

d'une certaine manière — in a way

de telle manière que — in such a way that

de manière à — to, so as to

Nous sommes partis tôt de manière à éviter la circulation. — We left early to avoid the traffic., We left early so as to avoid the traffic.

d'une manière générale — generally speaking

de toute manière — in any case

Je n'aurais pas pu venir de toute manière. — I couldn't have come in any case.

employer la manière forte — to use strong-arm tactics

l'art et la manière de faire qch — the skill and style to do sth

adverbe de manière — adverb of manner

2) [peintre, artiste] style

à la manière de qn — in the manner of sb, after the manner of sb

2. manières nfpl

manners

faire des manières — to put on airs

les bonnes manières — good manners

apprendre les bonnes manières à qn — to teach sb good manners

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manière

A nf

1 ( façon) way; de cette manière ( comme ceci) this way, like this; ( comme cela) that way, like that; d'une manière ou d'une autre in one way or another; il n'y a pas d'autre manière there's no other way; d'une certaine manière in a way; la seule/la meilleure manière de faire the only/best way to do; la bonne manière de s'y prendre the right way to go about it; la manière dont tu danses, ta manière de danser the way you dance; leur manière de vivre/penser their way of life/thinking; leur manière de voir/faire les choses their way of seeing/doing things; leur manière d'être the way they are; de toutes les manières possibles in every possible way; de telle manière que in such a way that; de manière (à ce) qu'il fasse so that he does; de manière à faire so as to do; en aucune manière in no way; de la même manière [travailler] in the same way; [agir] the same way; à ma/ta/leur manière my/your/their (own) way; à la manière d'un enfant like a child; il nous a joué un tour à sa manière he played a trick of his own on us; cette manière de faire ne te/leur ressemble pas that's not like you/them; de manière décisive decisively, in a decisive way; de manière inattendue unexpectedly, in an unexpected way; de quelle manière peut-on faire? how can one do?; il nous regarde d'une drôle de manière he's looking at us in a funny way; de toute manière, de toutes manières anyway, in any case; en manière d'excuse/de remerciement by way of apology/of thanks;

2 ( méthode) employer la manière forte to use strong-arm tactics; il ne reste plus que la manière forte there's no alternative but to use force; je ne crois pas à la manière forte pour élever les enfants I don't believe in the use of force when bringing up children; utiliser la manière douce to use kid gloves;

3 ( style) style; à la manière de qn/qch in the style of sb/sth; à la manière américaine in the American style; vivre à la manière d'un aristocrate to live like an aristocrat; c'est un Picasso dernière manière this is a late Picasso ou an example of Picasso's later work; c'est une manière de savant fou he's a bit of a mad scientist.

B manières nfpl

1 ( savoir-vivre) manners; avoir de bonnes/mauvaises manières to have good/bad manners; il n'a pas de manières he has no manners; qu'est-ce que c'est que ces manières! what manners!; je vais t'apprendre les bonnes manières I'll teach you some manners; il connaît les belles manières he has exquisite manners; en voilà des manières! what a way to behave!;

2 ( excès de politesse) faire des manières to stand on ceremony; ne faites pas de manières don't stand on ceremony, you don't have to be so formal.

( féminin maniérée) [manjere] adjectif

1. [personne] affected

elle est tellement maniérée dans sa façon de parler! she has such an affected way of speaking!

2. [style] mannered

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > maniéré
8 creído

adj.

vain, arrogant, self-satisfied, conceited.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: creer.

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creído

► participio pasado

1→ link=creer creer

► adjetivo

1 arrogant, vain, conceited

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FRASEOLOGÍA

ser un creído,-a to be full of oneself

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creído, -a
1. ADJ

1) (=engreído) conceited

2) (=crédulo) credulous, trusting

2.

SM / F

es un creído — he's very full of himself

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- da adjetivo

a) [ser] ( engreído) conceited

b) [ser] (Arg) ( crédulo) gullible

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= conceited, stuck-up, cocky [cockier -comp., cockiest -sup.], hoity-toity, vain [vainer -comp., vainest -sup.], cocksure, supercilious, big-headed.

Ex. She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.

Ex. library users were stereotyped as old people, intellectuals, uninteresting people, shy or stuck-up people and people afraid of life.

Ex. Bold, ambitious and in-your-face I've always considered them to be just too cocky by half.

Ex. Wine lovers get the urge to splurge and celebrate, often in hoity-toity restaurants.

Ex. The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous.

Ex. The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.

Ex. A commenter took me to task for being supercilious and said it was inconsistent with my religion.

Ex. I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.

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- da adjetivo

a) [ser] ( engreído) conceited

b) [ser] (Arg) ( crédulo) gullible

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= conceited, stuck-up, cocky [cockier -comp., cockiest -sup.], hoity-toity, vain [vainer -comp., vainest -sup.], cocksure, supercilious, big-headed.

Ex: She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.

Ex: library users were stereotyped as old people, intellectuals, uninteresting people, shy or stuck-up people and people afraid of life.

Ex: Bold, ambitious and in-your-face I've always considered them to be just too cocky by half.

Ex: Wine lovers get the urge to splurge and celebrate, often in hoity-toity restaurants.

Ex: The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous.

Ex: The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.

Ex: A commenter took me to task for being supercilious and said it was inconsistent with my religion.

Ex: I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.

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creído -da

adjective

1 [ SER] (engreído) conceited

2 [ ESTAR]

(confiado, convencido): está creído (de) que va a ganar he's convinced o quite sure he's going to win, he's very confident of victory

3 [ SER] ( Arg) (crédulo) gullible

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Del verbo creer: ( conjugate creer)

creído es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
creer
creído
creer ( conjugate creer) verbo intransitivo
a) (tener fe, aceptar como verdad) to believe;

creído en algo/algn to believe in sth/sb;
◊ ¿me crees? do you believe me?

b) (pensar, juzgar) to think;

◊ ¿tú crees? do you think so?;

no creo I don't think so;
no creas, es bastante difícil believe me, it's quite hard
verbo transitivo
a) ( dar por cierto) to believe;

◊ hay que verlo para creídolo it has to be seen to be believed;

aunque no lo creas believe it or not;
¡no lo puedo creído! I don't believe it!;
¡ya lo creo! of course!
b) (pensar, juzgar) to think;

◊ creo que sí/creo que no I think so/I don't think so;

creo que va a llover I think it's going to rain;
no la creo capaz I do not think she is capable;
se cree que el incendio fue provocado the fire is thought to have been started deliberately;
no lo creí necesario I didn't think it necessary;
no creo que pueda ir I doubt if o I don't think I'll be able to go;
creí oír un ruido I thought I heard a noise;
creo recordar que … I seem to remember that …
creerse verbo pronominal
a) ( enf) ( con ingenuidad) to believe;

◊ eso nadie se lo cree no one believes that

b) ( con arrogancia) to think;

◊ se cree muy listo he thinks he's really clever;

¿quién se creídoá que es? who does he think he is?
c) (CS fam) ( estimarse superior) to think one is special (o great etc)

d) (Méx) ( fiarse) creídose de algn to trust sb

creído
◊ -da adjetivo [ser] ( engreído) conceited

creer
I verbo transitivo
1 (suponer) to think: ¿crees que está implicado?, do you think he's involved?
creo que sí/no, I think so/don't think so
ya lo creo, of course
2 (tener fe, confianza) to believe: créeme, believe me
te creo, I believe you
II verbo intransitivo
1 Rel to believe [en, in]
cree en los marcianos, he believes in Martians
2 (tener confianza) to trust: mi padre cree en mí, my father trusts me
creído,-a
I adjetivo arrogant, vain, conceited
II sustantivo masculino y femenino big head

' creído' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
creerse
- creída
- pero
English:
bighead
- bigheaded
- cocksure
- never
- stuck-up
- big

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creído, -a Fam

♦ adj

conceited;

se lo tiene muy creído he's very full of himself, Br he really fancies himself

♦ nm,f

es un creído he's a bighead

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creído

I part → creer

II adj conceited

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creído, -da adj

1) fam : conceited

2) : confident, sure

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creído adj cocky

Spanish-English dictionary > creído
9 engreído

adj.

vain, cocky, proud, bigheaded.

f. & m.

swell-headed person, conceited person, swellhead.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: engreír.

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engreído

► adjetivo

1 vain, conceited, stuck-up

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engreído, -a
1. ADJ

1) (=vanidoso) vain, stuck-up *

2) LAm (=afectuoso) affectionate; (=mimado) spoiled, spoilt

2.

SM / F bighead *, spoiled brat

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I
- da adjetivo

a) ( vanidoso) conceited, bigheaded (colloq)

b) (Per) ( mimado) spoiled*
II
- da masculino, femenino

a) ( vanidoso) bighead (colloq)

b) (Per) ( mimado) spoiled* brat

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= conceited, self-inflated, stuck-up, self-important, cocky [cockier -comp., cockiest -sup.], high-blown, snobbish, snobby [snobbier -comp., snobbiest -sup.], snob, haughty [haughtier -comp., haughtiest -sup.], hoity-toity, vain [vainer -comp., vainest -sup.], cocksure, supercilious, big-headed.

Ex. She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.

Ex. Book clubs do not have to be cliquish, pretentious, stuffily self-inflated, or bolt-holes for ethereal literary spirits.

Ex. library users were stereotyped as old people, intellectuals, uninteresting people, shy or stuck-up people and people afraid of life.

Ex. He was described as 'a self-important, self-righteous blowhard, puffing his filthy pipe, patches on the elbows of his well-worn tweed jacket, decked out in the cliche costume of the shabby liberal icon'.

Ex. Bold, ambitious and in-your-face I've always considered them to be just too cocky by half.

Ex. In our media saturated world of high-blown hype and suffocating spin they do their best to tell you the truth.

Ex. It was possible to identify 3 main groups who display 3 different types of attitude -- participative, delegative and ' snobbish'.

Ex. Every one looked like death warmed up, including the snobby staff who I found far from welcoming.

Ex. The biggest faux pas according to snobs who take such things seriously is calling a sofa a couch or a setee.

Ex. The only blot on his escutcheon is, that after his great success he grew to be haughty and insolent in his demands.

Ex. Wine lovers get the urge to splurge and celebrate, often in hoity-toity restaurants.

Ex. The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous.

Ex. The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.

Ex. A commenter took me to task for being supercilious and said it was inconsistent with my religion.

Ex. I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.

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I
- da adjetivo

a) ( vanidoso) conceited, bigheaded (colloq)

b) (Per) ( mimado) spoiled*
II
- da masculino, femenino

a) ( vanidoso) bighead (colloq)

b) (Per) ( mimado) spoiled* brat

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= conceited, self-inflated, stuck-up, self-important, cocky [cockier -comp., cockiest -sup.], high-blown, snobbish, snobby [snobbier -comp., snobbiest -sup.], snob, haughty [haughtier -comp., haughtiest -sup.], hoity-toity, vain [vainer -comp., vainest -sup.], cocksure, supercilious, big-headed.

Ex: She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.

Ex: Book clubs do not have to be cliquish, pretentious, stuffily self-inflated, or bolt-holes for ethereal literary spirits.

Ex: library users were stereotyped as old people, intellectuals, uninteresting people, shy or stuck-up people and people afraid of life.

Ex: He was described as 'a self-important, self-righteous blowhard, puffing his filthy pipe, patches on the elbows of his well-worn tweed jacket, decked out in the cliche costume of the shabby liberal icon'.

Ex: Bold, ambitious and in-your-face I've always considered them to be just too cocky by half.

Ex: In our media saturated world of high-blown hype and suffocating spin they do their best to tell you the truth.

Ex: It was possible to identify 3 main groups who display 3 different types of attitude -- participative, delegative and ' snobbish'.

Ex: Every one looked like death warmed up, including the snobby staff who I found far from welcoming.

Ex: The biggest faux pas according to snobs who take such things seriously is calling a sofa a couch or a setee.

Ex: The only blot on his escutcheon is, that after his great success he grew to be haughty and insolent in his demands.

Ex: Wine lovers get the urge to splurge and celebrate, often in hoity-toity restaurants.

Ex: The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous.

Ex: The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.

Ex: A commenter took me to task for being supercilious and said it was inconsistent with my religion.

Ex: I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.

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engreído¹ -da

adjective

1 (vanidoso, presumido) conceited, bigheaded ( colloq)

2 ( Per) (mimado) spoiled*

engreído² -da

masculine, feminine

1 (vanidoso) bighead ( colloq)

2 ( Per) (mimado) spoiled* brat

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Del verbo engreír: ( conjugate engreír)

engreído es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
engreído
engreír
engreído
◊ -da adjetivo

a) ( vanidoso) conceited, bigheaded (colloq)

b) (Per) ( mimado) spoiled^{( conjugate spoiled)}

■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
a) ( vanidoso) bighead (colloq)

b) (Per) ( mimado) spoiled brat

engreído,-a adjetivo conceited
' engreído' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
además
- cambio
- corte
- engreída
- estiramiento
- fatua
- fatuo
- parecer
- ufana
- ufano
- creído
- pituco
- presumido
- sobrado
English:
bighead
- bigheaded
- cocksure
- fatuous
- self-important
- smug
- toffee-nosed
- conceited
- puffed
- self

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engreído, -a

♦ adj

1. [creído] conceited, full of one's own importance

2. Perú [mimado] spoiled

♦ nm,f

1. [creído] conceited person;

ser un engreído to be very conceited

2. Perú [mimado]
ser un engreído to be spoiled

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engreído

adj conceited

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engreído, -da adj

presumido, vanidoso: vain, conceited, stuck-up

Spanish-English dictionary > engreído
10 presuntuoso

adj.

1 conceited, arrogant, assuming, vain.

2 pompous, highfaluting, lavish, highfalutin.

m.

self-conceited person, snob.

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presuntuoso

► adjetivo

1 (presumido) conceited, vain; (arrogante) presumptuous

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ADJ (=vanidoso) conceited, presumptuous; (=pretencioso) pretentious

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- sa adjetivo conceited, vain

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= conceited, pompous, presumptuous, immodest, pretentious, stuck-up, hyfoluted, high-blown, snobbish, snobby [snobbier -comp., snobbiest -sup.], snob, hoity-toity, vain [vainer -comp., vainest -sup.], poseur, cocksure, big-headed, portentous.

Ex. She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.

Ex. She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.

Ex. Many feel that it is presumptuous to think that a 150- to 250-word abstract can carry enough information from a well-written 3,000-word paper to be of much use except as a guide.

Ex. The author reviews an article by Tom Eadie, ' Immodest proposals: user instruction for students does not work'.

Ex. Book clubs do not have to be cliquish, pretentious, stuffily self-inflated, or bolt-holes for ethereal literary spirits.

Ex. library users were stereotyped as old people, intellectuals, uninteresting people, shy or stuck-up people and people afraid of life.

Ex. I can believe that changing the logo broke some hyfoluted view ofthe library.

Ex. In our media saturated world of high-blown hype and suffocating spin they do their best to tell you the truth.

Ex. It was possible to identify 3 main groups who display 3 different types of attitude -- participative, delegative and ' snobbish'.

Ex. Every one looked like death warmed up, including the snobby staff who I found far from welcoming.

Ex. The biggest faux pas according to snobs who take such things seriously is calling a sofa a couch or a setee.

Ex. It's the kind of barn where you can learn to ride without feeling mocked or like some hoity-toities are looking down their nose at you.

Ex. The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous.

Ex. This is an interesting little town wholly populated by poseurs and backpackers with a few salty sea dogs thrown in for good measure.

Ex. The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.

Ex. I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.

Ex. He is described in the play as a "rather portentous man in his middle fifties but rather provincial in his speech'.

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- sa adjetivo conceited, vain

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= conceited, pompous, presumptuous, immodest, pretentious, stuck-up, hyfoluted, high-blown, snobbish, snobby [snobbier -comp., snobbiest -sup.], snob, hoity-toity, vain [vainer -comp., vainest -sup.], poseur, cocksure, big-headed, portentous.

Ex: She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.

Ex: She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.

Ex: Many feel that it is presumptuous to think that a 150- to 250-word abstract can carry enough information from a well-written 3,000-word paper to be of much use except as a guide.

Ex: The author reviews an article by Tom Eadie, ' Immodest proposals: user instruction for students does not work'.

Ex: Book clubs do not have to be cliquish, pretentious, stuffily self-inflated, or bolt-holes for ethereal literary spirits.

Ex: library users were stereotyped as old people, intellectuals, uninteresting people, shy or stuck-up people and people afraid of life.

Ex: I can believe that changing the logo broke some hyfoluted view ofthe library.

Ex: In our media saturated world of high-blown hype and suffocating spin they do their best to tell you the truth.

Ex: It was possible to identify 3 main groups who display 3 different types of attitude -- participative, delegative and ' snobbish'.

Ex: Every one looked like death warmed up, including the snobby staff who I found far from welcoming.

Ex: The biggest faux pas according to snobs who take such things seriously is calling a sofa a couch or a setee.

Ex: It's the kind of barn where you can learn to ride without feeling mocked or like some hoity-toities are looking down their nose at you.

Ex: The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous.

Ex: This is an interesting little town wholly populated by poseurs and backpackers with a few salty sea dogs thrown in for good measure.

Ex: The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.

Ex: I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.

Ex: He is described in the play as a "rather portentous man in his middle fifties but rather provincial in his speech'.

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presuntuoso -sa

adjective

conceited, vain

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presuntuoso
◊ -sa adjetivo

conceited, vain
presuntuoso,-a adjetivo & sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (presumido) vain, conceited
2 (pretencioso) pretentious, showy

' presuntuoso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chula
- chulo
- presuntuosa
- suficiente
- ufana
- ufano
English:
bumptious
- immodest
- jumped up
- pompous
- pretentious
- upstart
- conceited

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presuntuoso, -a

♦ adj
[vanidoso] conceited; [pretencioso] pretentious
♦ nm,f

conceited person

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presuntuoso

adj conceited

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presuntuoso, -sa adj

: conceited

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presuntuoso adj boastful

Spanish-English dictionary > presuntuoso
11 ser un coñazo

(v.) = be a pest, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials

Ex. My advice to young scientists: be a pest -- ask questions and don't be satisfied with all answers; have the heart of a lion; have the patience of Job; be multi-culturally competent; and the only correct route to success is your own.

Ex. Within a few days it was apparent that my long hair was going to be a pain in the neck while swimming laps.

Ex. The last thing that anyone working in an organization wants to be is a pain in the ass to work with.

Ex. I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.

Ex. Our cat is a pain in the backside at times but we love him to bits.

Ex. In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.

* * *

(v.) = be a pest, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials

Ex: My advice to young scientists: be a pest -- ask questions and don't be satisfied with all answers; have the heart of a lion; have the patience of Job; be multi-culturally competent; and the only correct route to success is your own.

Ex: Within a few days it was apparent that my long hair was going to be a pain in the neck while swimming laps.

Ex: The last thing that anyone working in an organization wants to be is a pain in the ass to work with.

Ex: I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.

Ex: Our cat is a pain in the backside at times but we love him to bits.

Ex: In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.

Spanish-English dictionary > ser un coñazo
12 ser un incordio

(v.) = be a thorn in + Posesivo + side, be a pest, be a pain in the ass, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials

Ex. 'It's finally come to a showdown with Stuart Wronski. I guess you know he's been a thorn in my side for a long time. But he's finally gone too far, and I've got to do something about it.' He bit his lip, and looked at the floor.

Ex. My advice to young scientists: be a pest -- ask questions and don't be satisfied with all answers; have the heart of a lion; have the patience of Job; be multi-culturally competent; and the only correct route to success is your own.

Ex. The last thing that anyone working in an organization wants to be is a pain in the ass to work with.

Ex. Within a few days it was apparent that my long hair was going to be a pain in the neck while swimming laps.

Ex. I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.

Ex. Our cat is a pain in the backside at times but we love him to bits.

Ex. In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.

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(v.) = be a thorn in + Posesivo + side, be a pest, be a pain in the ass, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials

Ex: 'It's finally come to a showdown with Stuart Wronski. I guess you know he's been a thorn in my side for a long time. But he's finally gone too far, and I've got to do something about it.' He bit his lip, and looked at the floor.

Ex: My advice to young scientists: be a pest -- ask questions and don't be satisfied with all answers; have the heart of a lion; have the patience of Job; be multi-culturally competent; and the only correct route to success is your own.

Ex: The last thing that anyone working in an organization wants to be is a pain in the ass to work with.

Ex: Within a few days it was apparent that my long hair was going to be a pain in the neck while swimming laps.

Ex: I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.

Ex: Our cat is a pain in the backside at times but we love him to bits.

Ex: In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.

Spanish-English dictionary > ser un incordio
13 ser un insoportable

(v.) = be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials

Ex. Within a few days it was apparent that my long hair was going to be a pain in the neck while swimming laps.

Ex. The last thing that anyone working in an organization wants to be is a pain in the ass to work with.

Ex. I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.

Ex. Our cat is a pain in the backside at times but we love him to bits.

Ex. In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.

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(v.) = be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials

Ex: Within a few days it was apparent that my long hair was going to be a pain in the neck while swimming laps.

Ex: The last thing that anyone working in an organization wants to be is a pain in the ass to work with.

Ex: I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.

Ex: Our cat is a pain in the backside at times but we love him to bits.

Ex: In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.

Spanish-English dictionary > ser un insoportable
14 ser un pesado

(v.) = be a pest, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials

Ex. My advice to young scientists: be a pest -- ask questions and don't be satisfied with all answers; have the heart of a lion; have the patience of Job; be multi-culturally competent; and the only correct route to success is your own.

Ex. Within a few days it was apparent that my long hair was going to be a pain in the neck while swimming laps.

Ex. The last thing that anyone working in an organization wants to be is a pain in the ass to work with.

Ex. I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.

Ex. Our cat is a pain in the backside at times but we love him to bits.

Ex. In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.

* * *

(v.) = be a pest, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials

Ex: My advice to young scientists: be a pest -- ask questions and don't be satisfied with all answers; have the heart of a lion; have the patience of Job; be multi-culturally competent; and the only correct route to success is your own.

Ex: Within a few days it was apparent that my long hair was going to be a pain in the neck while swimming laps.

Ex: The last thing that anyone working in an organization wants to be is a pain in the ass to work with.

Ex: I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.

Ex: Our cat is a pain in the backside at times but we love him to bits.

Ex: In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.

Spanish-English dictionary > ser un pesado
15 ser un petardo

(v.) = be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials, be a pain in the proverbials

Ex. Within a few days it was apparent that my long hair was going to be a pain in the neck while swimming laps.

Ex. The last thing that anyone working in an organization wants to be is a pain in the ass to work with.

Ex. I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.

Ex. Our cat is a pain in the backside at times but we love him to bits.

Ex. In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.

Ex. In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.

* * *

(v.) = be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials, be a pain in the proverbials

Ex: Within a few days it was apparent that my long hair was going to be a pain in the neck while swimming laps.

Ex: The last thing that anyone working in an organization wants to be is a pain in the ass to work with.

Ex: I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.

Ex: Our cat is a pain in the backside at times but we love him to bits.

Ex: In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.

Ex: In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.

Spanish-English dictionary > ser un petardo
16 ser un peñazo

(v.) = be a pain in the ass, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials

Ex. The last thing that anyone working in an organization wants to be is a pain in the ass to work with.

Ex. Within a few days it was apparent that my long hair was going to be a pain in the neck while swimming laps.

Ex. I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.

Ex. Our cat is a pain in the backside at times but we love him to bits.

Ex. In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.

* * *

(v.) = be a pain in the ass, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials

Ex: The last thing that anyone working in an organization wants to be is a pain in the ass to work with.

Ex: Within a few days it was apparent that my long hair was going to be a pain in the neck while swimming laps.

Ex: I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.

Ex: Our cat is a pain in the backside at times but we love him to bits.

Ex: In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.

Spanish-English dictionary > ser un peñazo
17 ser un plasta

(v.) = be a pest, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials

Ex. My advice to young scientists: be a pest -- ask questions and don't be satisfied with all answers; have the heart of a lion; have the patience of Job; be multi-culturally competent; and the only correct route to success is your own.

Ex. Within a few days it was apparent that my long hair was going to be a pain in the neck while swimming laps.

Ex. The last thing that anyone working in an organization wants to be is a pain in the ass to work with.

Ex. I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.

Ex. Our cat is a pain in the backside at times but we love him to bits.

Ex. In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.

* * *

(v.) = be a pest, be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials

Ex: My advice to young scientists: be a pest -- ask questions and don't be satisfied with all answers; have the heart of a lion; have the patience of Job; be multi-culturally competent; and the only correct route to success is your own.

Ex: Within a few days it was apparent that my long hair was going to be a pain in the neck while swimming laps.

Ex: The last thing that anyone working in an organization wants to be is a pain in the ass to work with.

Ex: I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.

Ex: Our cat is a pain in the backside at times but we love him to bits.

Ex: In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.

Spanish-English dictionary > ser un plasta
18 ser un plomazo

(v.) = be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials

Ex. Within a few days it was apparent that my long hair was going to be a pain in the neck while swimming laps.

Ex. The last thing that anyone working in an organization wants to be is a pain in the ass to work with.

Ex. I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.

Ex. Our cat is a pain in the backside at times but we love him to bits.

Ex. In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.

* * *

(v.) = be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials

Ex: Within a few days it was apparent that my long hair was going to be a pain in the neck while swimming laps.

Ex: The last thing that anyone working in an organization wants to be is a pain in the ass to work with.

Ex: I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.

Ex: Our cat is a pain in the backside at times but we love him to bits.

Ex: In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.

Spanish-English dictionary > ser un plomazo
19 ser un plomo

(v.) = be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials

Ex. Within a few days it was apparent that my long hair was going to be a pain in the neck while swimming laps.

Ex. The last thing that anyone working in an organization wants to be is a pain in the ass to work with.

Ex. I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.

Ex. Our cat is a pain in the backside at times but we love him to bits.

Ex. In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.

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(v.) = be a pain the neck, be a pain in the ass, be a pain in the arse, be a pain in the backside, be a pain in the proverbials

Ex: Within a few days it was apparent that my long hair was going to be a pain in the neck while swimming laps.

Ex: The last thing that anyone working in an organization wants to be is a pain in the ass to work with.

Ex: I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.

Ex: Our cat is a pain in the backside at times but we love him to bits.

Ex: In one school, the kids were wonderful but the parents were a complete pain in the proverbials and seemed to live permanently on the school.

Spanish-English dictionary > ser un plomo
20 vanidoso

adj.

1 vain, braggart, boastful, arrogant.

2 arrogant, godlike, swellheaded.

m.

show-off, fatuous person, swellhead.

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vanidoso

► adjetivo

1 vain, conceited

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 vain person

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(f. - vanidosa)

adj.

vain

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ADJ vain, conceited

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I
- sa adjetivo ( presumido) vain, conceited; ( en cuanto al aspecto físico) vain
II
- sa masculino, femenino

es un vanidoso — he's so vain o conceited

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= conceited, boastful, vain [vainer -comp., vainest -sup.], big-headed.

Ex. She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.

Ex. The main character displays a boastful attitude that smacks of hubris in the extreme.

Ex. The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous.

Ex. I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.

* * *
I
- sa adjetivo ( presumido) vain, conceited; ( en cuanto al aspecto físico) vain
II
- sa masculino, femenino

es un vanidoso — he's so vain o conceited

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= conceited, boastful, vain [vainer -comp., vainest -sup.], big-headed.

Ex: She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.

Ex: The main character displays a boastful attitude that smacks of hubris in the extreme.

Ex: The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous.

Ex: I alwasy knew she was a pain in the arse, without knowing her you can just tell, by the way she behaves, that she is big-headed and thinks she's god's gift to the human race.

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vanidoso¹ -sa

adjective

(presumido) vain, conceited, proud; (en cuanto al aspecto físico) vain

los éxitos profesionales lo han vuelto vanidoso his professional success has made him vain o conceited o proud, his professional success has gone to o turned his head

vanidoso² -sa

masculine, feminine

peacock ( liter)

es un vanidoso he's so vain o conceited

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vanidoso
◊ -sa adjetivo ( presumido) vain, conceited;

( en cuanto al aspecto físico) vain
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino:
◊ es un vanidoso he's so vain o conceited

vanidoso,-a adj pey vain, conceited

' vanidoso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
vana
- vanidosa
- vano
- engreído
English:
conceited
- self-conceited
- vain

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vanidoso, -a

♦ adj

vain, conceited

♦ nm,f

vain o conceited person;

es un vanidoso he's vain o conceited

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vanidoso

adj conceited, vain

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vanidoso, -sa adj

presumido: vain, conceited

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vanidoso adj vain

Spanish-English dictionary > vanidoso

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