visos de sensibilidad
English translation: nuances of sensitivity
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| 4 | nuances |
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| 4 | glimpses/glints of sensitivity |
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| 4 | sensitive touches |
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| 4 -1 | shades of sensibility |
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nuances Explanation: of sensitivity. Here it would simply refer to the fact that the daughter has another type of taste or point of view. |
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glimpses/glints of sensitivity Explanation: "Viso" gives me the idea of something that can be seen, even if only briefly. "Glints" adds to this the idea of bright light (it's quite an unusual word in English). Keen to learn from him, Julian discovers herself tantalized by uncommon **glimpses of sensitivity and pathos** ... www.crimepays.com/reviews2.htm Bloomberg.com: Culture Muehe's memorable performance lets the spy's inscrutable official mask slip just a fraction on occasion **to betray glimpses of sensitivity and emotional** ... www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000088&sid=apIBD2tSWAV0&r... Mary Balogh...a best-seller author of historical romantic fiction **He shows us glimpses of sensitivity and passion** beneath that oh-so-proper-Duke. I hope you give him a woman who will stand up to him and show him how to ... www.marybalogh.com/gbook-2003.html - 818k - Cached - Similar pages |
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15 hrs confidence:
sensitive touches Explanation: another option! |
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2 hrs confidence: peer agreement (net): -1
peer agreement (net): -1shades of sensibility Explanation: Hola: Matices de sensibilidad. Creo que el redactor utiliza la acepción matices del término visos. Saludos a todos -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 21 hrs (2006-07-03 20:26:04 GMT) Post-grading -------------------------------------------------- sensibility The ability to feel or perceive. Keen intellectual perception: the sensibility of a painter to color. Mental or emotional responsiveness toward something, such as the feelings of another. Receptiveness to impression, whether pleasant or unpleasant; acuteness of feeling. Often used in the plural: “The sufferings of the Cuban people shocked our sensibilities” (George F. Kennan). Refined awareness and appreciation in matters of feeling. The quality of being affected by changes in the environment. sensitivity The quality or condition of being sensitive. The capacity of an organ or organism to respond to stimulation. Electronics. The degree of response of a receiver or instrument to an incoming signal or to a change in the incoming signal; the signal strength required by an FM tuner to reduce noise and distortion. The degree of response of a plate or film to light, especially to light of a specified wavelength Regards |
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