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1 courtesy
'kə:təsi(politeness; considerate and respectful behaviour: Everyone appreciates courtesy.) cortesía- by courtesy of- courtesy of
courtesy n cortesíatr['kɜːtəsɪ]noun (pl courtesies)1 (good manners) cortesía, educación nombre femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLcourtesy call visita de cortesíacourtesy title tratamiento de cortesíacourtesy visit visita de cortesían.• cortesanía s.f.• cortesía s.f.• favor s.m.• finura s.f.• galantería s.f.• gentileza s.f.• obsequio s.m.• política s.f.'kɜːrtəsi, 'kɜːtəsia) u ( politeness) cortesía fit is common courtesy — es de (simple) cortesía or de buena educación
b) c ( greeting)c) c ( favor) atención f, gentileza f['kɜːtɪsɪ]by courtesy of — por atención or gentileza de
1.N (=politeness) cortesía f ; (=polite act) atención f, gentileza fwill you do me the courtesy of...? — si fuera tan amable de..., haga el favor de...
2.CPDcourtesy bus N — autobús m de cortesía
courtesy call N — visita f de cumplido
courtesy car N — coche m de cortesía
courtesy card N — (US) tarjeta f (de visita)
courtesy coach N — (Brit) autocar m or autobús m de cortesía
courtesy light N — (Aut) luz f interna
courtesy title N — título m de cortesía
courtesy visit N — = courtesy call
* * *['kɜːrtəsi, 'kɜːtəsi]a) u ( politeness) cortesía fit is common courtesy — es de (simple) cortesía or de buena educación
b) c ( greeting)c) c ( favor) atención f, gentileza fby courtesy of — por atención or gentileza de
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2 amiss
ə'mis(wrong: Their plans went amiss.) mal, torcidotr[ə'mɪs]1 mal1 mal\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto take amiss tomar a malamiss [ə'mɪs] adv: mal, fuera de lugarto take amiss: tomar a mal, llevar a malamiss adj1) wrong: malo, inoportuno2)there's something amiss : pasa algo, algo anda maladj.• errado, -a adj.adv.• errado adv.• inoportunamente adv.• inoportuno adv.
I ə'mɪsadjective (pred)there was nothing amiss — no había ningún problema, todo estaba bien
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[ǝ'mɪs]a little courtesy would not come o go amiss — un poco de cortesía no estaría de más
1.ADJhave I said something amiss? — ¿he dicho algo inoportuno?
there was nothing amiss that I could see — por lo que vi, todo estaba bien
2.ADVdon't take it amiss, will you? — no lo tomes a mal, no te vayas a ofender
a lick of paint wouldn't go or come amiss — una mano de pintura no vendría mal
a little politeness wouldn't go or come amiss — un poco de educación no estaría de más, no vendría mal un poco de educación
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I [ə'mɪs]adjective (pred)there was nothing amiss — no había ningún problema, todo estaba bien
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a little courtesy would not come o go amiss — un poco de cortesía no estaría de más
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