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16:08 Dec 1, 2011 |
English to Spanish translations [PRO] Journalism | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Alistair Ian Spearing Ortiz Spain Local time: 21:44 | ||||||
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4 | a cuyos miembros sacan de vez en cuando... |
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3 | se les hacen aparecer |
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a cuyos miembros sacan de vez en cuando... Explanation: Aquí, "to wheel out someone" significa simplemente sacar a alguien a la palestra para que defienda tu punto de vista. Normalmente se utiliza en referencia a viejas glorias de la política, a quién se les pide que salgan a defender las acciones de sus sucesores políticos. |
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se les hacen aparecer Explanation: dificil traducir esto exactamente, esto es otra idea para comunicar algo del sentimiento |
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Reference: wheel out Reference information: "wheel sth out phrasal verb [M] disapproving Definition to use something or someone that you have used many times before in a way that is boring for other people Every time we have this argument you wheel out the same old statistics, and I'm still not convinced! Year after year they wheel out the same third-rate celebrities to entertain us." (Definition of wheel sth out from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/british/wheel-sth... |
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