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1 unreasonable
1) (not guided by good sense or reason: It is unreasonable to expect children to work so hard.) irrazonable, poco razonable2) (excessive, or too great: That butcher charges unreasonable prices.) excesivounreasonable adj poco razonable / excesivotr[ʌn'riːzənəbəl]1 poco razonable, irrazonable2 (irrational) irracional3 (excessive) desmesurado,-a, desmedido,-a; (prices) exorbitante4 (hour) inoportuno,-aunreasonable [.ʌn'ri:zənəbəl] adj1) irrational: poco razonable, irrazonable, irracional2) excessive: excesivounreasonable prices: precios excesivosadj.• desrazonable adj.• excesivo, -a adj.• irrazonable adj.'ʌn'riːzṇəbəladjective <person/attitude> poco razonable, irrazonable; <demand/price> excesivo, poco razonable[ʌn'riːznǝbl]ADJ [person, behaviour] irrazonable, poco razonable; [price, amount] excesivo* * *['ʌn'riːzṇəbəl]adjective <person/attitude> poco razonable, irrazonable; <demand/price> excesivo, poco razonable -
2 steep
I sti:p adjective1) ((of eg a hill, stairs etc) rising with a sudden rather than a gradual slope: The hill was too steep for me to cycle up; a steep path; a steep climb.)2) ((of a price asked or demand made) unreasonable or too great: He wants rather a steep price for his house, doesn't he?; That's a bit steep!)•- steeply
II sti:p(to soak thoroughly.)steep adj empinado / de mucha pendientetr[stiːp]1 (hill, slope, stairs) empinado,-a; (rise, drop) abrupto,-a, brusco,-a■ they charged me £100 - that's a bit steep! me cobraron £100 - ¡eso es un poco excesivo!————————tr[stiːp]1 (fruit) macerarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be steeped in something figurative use estar empapado,-a de algosteep ['sti:p] vt: remojar, dejar (té, etc.) en infusiónsteep adj1) : empinado, escarpadoa steep cliff: un precipicio escarpado2) considerable: considerable, marcado3) excessive: excesivosteep prices: precios muy altosadj.• abrupto, -a adj.• acantilado, -a adj.• despeñadizo, -a adj.• empinado, -a adj.• escarpado, -a adj.• tajado, -a adj.v.• destemplar v.• empapar v.• remojar v.stiːp
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adjective -er, -est1)b) ( large) <increase/decline> considerable, pronunciado2) ( excessive) (colloq)a) ( of prices) alto, excesivob) ( unreasonable)it's a bit steep to expect them to work without a break — no es muy razonable que digamos, esperar que trabajen sin un descanso
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transitive verb (to soften, clean) remojar, dejar en or a remojo; ( to flavor) macerar
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vi \<\<fruit\>\> macerarse
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[stiːp]ADJ (compar steeper) (superl steepest)1) [hill, cliff] empinado, escarpado; [stairs, slope, climb] empinadoit's too steep for the tractor — está demasiado pendiente para el tractor, la pendiente es demasiado empinada para el tractor
2) (=sharp) [drop] abrupto, brusco; [increase] pronunciado3) * [price, demands] excesivo4) (Brit)* (=unreasonable)that's pretty steep! — ¡eso es demasiado!, ¡no hay derecho!
II [stiːp]1. VT1) [+ washing] remojar, poner a or en remojo (in en)2)steeped in — (fig) impregnado de
a town steeped in history — una ciudad cargada or impregnada de historia
a ceremony which is steeped in ancient tradition — una ceremonia que hunde sus raíces en la más antigua tradición
he was steeped in the religion and laws of Judaism — estaba imbuido de la religión y las leyes judaicas
2.VIto leave sth to steep — dejar algo a or en remojo
* * *[stiːp]
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adjective -er, -est1)b) ( large) <increase/decline> considerable, pronunciado2) ( excessive) (colloq)a) ( of prices) alto, excesivob) ( unreasonable)it's a bit steep to expect them to work without a break — no es muy razonable que digamos, esperar que trabajen sin un descanso
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transitive verb (to soften, clean) remojar, dejar en or a remojo; ( to flavor) macerar
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3 demencial
demencial adjetivo familiar
1 Med insane
2 fam (desmesurado) outrageous, barbarous: el precio de la vivienda es demencial, house-prices have shot sky-high o house prices are outrageous (ilógico) absurd, unreasonable -
4 exorbitant
iɡ'zo:bitənt((of prices or demands) very high or unreasonable.) exorbitante- exorbitance
tr[ɪg'zɔːbɪtənt]1 exorbitante, desorbitado,-a, excesivo,-aexorbitant [ɪg'zɔrbətənt, ɛg-] adj: exorbitante, excesivoadj.• exorbitante adj.ɪg'zɔːrbətənt, ɪg'zɔːbɪtəntadjective (frml) <price/rent> exorbitante, desorbitado[ɪɡ'zɔːbɪtǝnt]ADJ [rent, price, fee] exorbitante, abusivo; [demands] desorbitado, desmesurado* * *[ɪg'zɔːrbətənt, ɪg'zɔːbɪtənt]adjective (frml) <price/rent> exorbitante, desorbitado
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