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1 inseguridad
f.1 insecurity (falta de confianza).2 uncertainty (duda).3 lack of safety (peligro).inseguridad ciudadana lack of law and order4 unsafe condition, unsafety.* * *1 (falta de confianza) insecurity2 (duda) uncertainty3 (peligro) lack of safety\inseguridad ciudadana lack of safety on the streets* * *SF1) (=peligro) lack of safetyinseguridad ciudadana — lack of safety in the streets, decline in law and order
2) (=falta de confianza) insecurity3) (=falta de estabilidad) unsteadiness4) (=incertidumbre) uncertainty* * *a) ( falta de confianza) insecurityb) (falta de firmeza, estabilidad) unsteadinessc) ( falta de garantías) insecurity, lack of securityd) (en ciudad, barrio)hay mucha inseguridad en esta ciudad — this city is very unsafe o dangerous
* * *= insecurity, precariousness, unsureness.Ex. Both staff and users may suffer from fear, insecurity and general apprehension of new technology.Ex. In the 1980s, both groups became subject to greater instability, an increasing precariousness of contracts and decreases in real wages.Ex. She somehow manages to put her foot in it and get laughed at every time, usually as a direct consequence of her unsureness of her own capabilities.----* inseguridad ciudadana = street crime.* * *a) ( falta de confianza) insecurityb) (falta de firmeza, estabilidad) unsteadinessc) ( falta de garantías) insecurity, lack of securityd) (en ciudad, barrio)hay mucha inseguridad en esta ciudad — this city is very unsafe o dangerous
* * *= insecurity, precariousness, unsureness.Ex: Both staff and users may suffer from fear, insecurity and general apprehension of new technology.
Ex: In the 1980s, both groups became subject to greater instability, an increasing precariousness of contracts and decreases in real wages.Ex: She somehow manages to put her foot in it and get laughed at every time, usually as a direct consequence of her unsureness of her own capabilities.* inseguridad ciudadana = street crime.* * *1 (falta de confianza) insecurity2 (falta de firmeza, estabilidad) unsteadiness3 (falta de garantías) insecurity, lack of security4(en una ciudad, un barrio): hay mucha inseguridad en nuestras ciudades our cities are very unsafela inseguridad ciudadana the lack of safety on our streets* * *
inseguridad sustantivo femenino
d) (en ciudad, barrio):
inseguridad sustantivo femenino
1 (falta de confianza) insecurity
2 (duda) uncertainty
3 (peligro) lack of safety
inseguridad ciudadana, crime
' inseguridad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ciudadano
English:
diffidence
- insecurity
- unsteadiness
* * *inseguridad nf1. [falta de confianza] insecurity2. [duda] uncertainty3. [peligro] lack of safetyinseguridad ciudadana:ha aumentado la inseguridad ciudadana people feel less safe on the streets* * *f2 de estructura unsteadiness3 ( peligro) lack of safety, danger;está aumentando la inseguridad ciudadana the coutry is becoming increasingly dangerous* * *inseguridad nf1) : insecurity2) : lack of safety3) : uncertainty* * *inseguridad n insecurity -
2 cometer un disparate
(v.) = make + a blunder, make + a bloomer, put + Posesivo + foot in it, put + Posesivo + foot in + Posesivo + mouth, stick + Posesivo + foot in it, drop + a clanger, drop + a bollock, blunderEx. Since its independence 61 years ago our nation has erred, but this time they have made a blunder.Ex. He is well-known for making bloomers in public engagements.Ex. She somehow manages to put her foot in it and get laughed at every time, usually as a direct consequence of her unsureness of her own capabilities.Ex. She put her foot in her mouth when she asked a fat woman who was not pregnant when her baby was due.Ex. She's just always shooting her mouth off and sticking her foot in it.Ex. After dropping a clanger, you are left with a sense of shame and you just want to disappear and hide away.Ex. But we are all only human and I have recently ' dropped a bollock' as we English say.Ex. Michael Howard has blundered again, and again he has done so by trying to imitate Blair while lacking his finesse.* * *(v.) = make + a blunder, make + a bloomer, put + Posesivo + foot in it, put + Posesivo + foot in + Posesivo + mouth, stick + Posesivo + foot in it, drop + a clanger, drop + a bollock, blunderEx: Since its independence 61 years ago our nation has erred, but this time they have made a blunder.
Ex: He is well-known for making bloomers in public engagements.Ex: She somehow manages to put her foot in it and get laughed at every time, usually as a direct consequence of her unsureness of her own capabilities.Ex: She put her foot in her mouth when she asked a fat woman who was not pregnant when her baby was due.Ex: She's just always shooting her mouth off and sticking her foot in it.Ex: After dropping a clanger, you are left with a sense of shame and you just want to disappear and hide away.Ex: But we are all only human and I have recently ' dropped a bollock' as we English say.Ex: Michael Howard has blundered again, and again he has done so by trying to imitate Blair while lacking his finesse. -
3 meter la pata
familiar to put one's foot in it* * ** * *(v.) = bark up + the wrong tree, be caught out, put + Posesivo + foot in it, put + Posesivo + foot in + Posesivo + mouth, shoot + Reflexivo + in the foot, stick + Posesivo + foot in it, screw up, make + a bloomer, slip up, make + a blunder, drop + a clanger, drop + a bollock, blunderEx. The article ' Barking up the wrong tree' argues that the belief, by many book publishers, that they can use the Internet to bypass booksellers and sell their books direct to purchasers, is fallacious.Ex. All librarians can tell tales of being caught out in this way, to learn of their error only when the answer has been produced: information on dance-halls when dinosaurs was asked for, or on the grey starling when something on Grace Darling was what was wanted = Todos los bibliotecarios pueden contar historias de cuando han metido la pata de este modo para aprender del error sólo cuando se ha producido la respuesta: información sobre los salones de baile cuando se preguntaba por los dinosaurios, o sobre el estornino gris cuando se quería algo sobre Grace Darling.Ex. She somehow manages to put her foot in it and get laughed at every time, usually as a direct consequence of her unsureness of her own capabilities.Ex. She put her foot in her mouth when she asked a fat woman who was not pregnant when her baby was due.Ex. In other words, we have become our worst enemy, continually shooting ourselves in the foot.Ex. She's just always shooting her mouth off and sticking her foot in it.Ex. Although we're lucky to have them, eager beavers can screw up if you give them the opportunity.Ex. He is well-known for making bloomers in public engagements.Ex. He knew that if he slipped up again, he could be shipped to a higher-security prison and lose many of his privileges.Ex. Since its independence 61 years ago our nation has erred, but this time they have made a blunder.Ex. After dropping a clanger, you are left with a sense of shame and you just want to disappear and hide away.Ex. But we are all only human and I have recently ' dropped a bollock' as we English say.Ex. Michael Howard has blundered again, and again he has done so by trying to imitate Blair while lacking his finesse.* * *(v.) = bark up + the wrong tree, be caught out, put + Posesivo + foot in it, put + Posesivo + foot in + Posesivo + mouth, shoot + Reflexivo + in the foot, stick + Posesivo + foot in it, screw up, make + a bloomer, slip up, make + a blunder, drop + a clanger, drop + a bollock, blunderEx: The article ' Barking up the wrong tree' argues that the belief, by many book publishers, that they can use the Internet to bypass booksellers and sell their books direct to purchasers, is fallacious.
Ex: All librarians can tell tales of being caught out in this way, to learn of their error only when the answer has been produced: information on dance-halls when dinosaurs was asked for, or on the grey starling when something on Grace Darling was what was wanted = Todos los bibliotecarios pueden contar historias de cuando han metido la pata de este modo para aprender del error sólo cuando se ha producido la respuesta: información sobre los salones de baile cuando se preguntaba por los dinosaurios, o sobre el estornino gris cuando se quería algo sobre Grace Darling.Ex: She somehow manages to put her foot in it and get laughed at every time, usually as a direct consequence of her unsureness of her own capabilities.Ex: She put her foot in her mouth when she asked a fat woman who was not pregnant when her baby was due.Ex: In other words, we have become our worst enemy, continually shooting ourselves in the foot.Ex: She's just always shooting her mouth off and sticking her foot in it.Ex: Although we're lucky to have them, eager beavers can screw up if you give them the opportunity.Ex: He is well-known for making bloomers in public engagements.Ex: He knew that if he slipped up again, he could be shipped to a higher-security prison and lose many of his privileges.Ex: Since its independence 61 years ago our nation has erred, but this time they have made a blunder.Ex: After dropping a clanger, you are left with a sense of shame and you just want to disappear and hide away.Ex: But we are all only human and I have recently ' dropped a bollock' as we English say.Ex: Michael Howard has blundered again, and again he has done so by trying to imitate Blair while lacking his finesse. -
4 tirarse una plancha
(v.) = put + Posesivo + foot in it, put + Posesivo + foot in + Posesivo + mouth, stick + Posesivo + foot in it, drop + a clanger, drop + a bollock, make + a blunder, make + a bloomer, blunderEx. She somehow manages to put her foot in it and get laughed at every time, usually as a direct consequence of her unsureness of her own capabilities.Ex. She put her foot in her mouth when she asked a fat woman who was not pregnant when her baby was due.Ex. She's just always shooting her mouth off and sticking her foot in it.Ex. After dropping a clanger, you are left with a sense of shame and you just want to disappear and hide away.Ex. But we are all only human and I have recently ' dropped a bollock' as we English say.Ex. Since its independence 61 years ago our nation has erred, but this time they have made a blunder.Ex. He is well-known for making bloomers in public engagements.Ex. Michael Howard has blundered again, and again he has done so by trying to imitate Blair while lacking his finesse.* * *(v.) = put + Posesivo + foot in it, put + Posesivo + foot in + Posesivo + mouth, stick + Posesivo + foot in it, drop + a clanger, drop + a bollock, make + a blunder, make + a bloomer, blunderEx: She somehow manages to put her foot in it and get laughed at every time, usually as a direct consequence of her unsureness of her own capabilities.
Ex: She put her foot in her mouth when she asked a fat woman who was not pregnant when her baby was due.Ex: She's just always shooting her mouth off and sticking her foot in it.Ex: After dropping a clanger, you are left with a sense of shame and you just want to disappear and hide away.Ex: But we are all only human and I have recently ' dropped a bollock' as we English say.Ex: Since its independence 61 years ago our nation has erred, but this time they have made a blunder.Ex: He is well-known for making bloomers in public engagements.Ex: Michael Howard has blundered again, and again he has done so by trying to imitate Blair while lacking his finesse.
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