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mieux vaut acheter qu'emprunterL’achat est plus cher mais préférable en général à la location.Rate it:

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moral compassThe full range of virtues, vices, or actions which may affect others and which are available as choices (like the directions on the face of a compass) to a person, to a group, or to people in general.Rate it:

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movimiento telúricoMovimiento de la tierra resultado de la liberación brusca de energía, cuando chocan las placas tectónicas o en general cuando ocurre una reorganización brusca de materiales en la corteza terrestre y también cuando ha ocurrido un terremoto años atrás y las placas se acomodan.Rate it:

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na-na na-na boo-boo[c. mid 20th century?] A taunt or putdown, typically used to indicate that the speaker believes he or she has beaten the listener in a competition or is better in some other way or in a general sense; or an expression of satisfaction that the listener has received some supposedly deserved minor punishment or misfortune (a schadenfreude).Rate it:

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na-na na-na boo-booA taunt or putdown, typically used to indicate that the speaker believes he or she has beaten the listener in a competition or is better in some other way or in a general sense; or an expression of satisfaction that the listener has received some supposedly deserved minor punishment or misfortune.Rate it:

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NFBSKInitialism of not for British schoolkids : general euphemism to replace an expletive, similar to hellRate it:

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non est factumThe plea of the general issue in an action of debt on bond.Rate it:

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número cardinalEs una clasificación de conjuntos que indica el tamaño del conjunto. Para conjuntos finitos la cardinalidad corresponde con el número de elementos del conjunto, así por ejemplo un conjunto sin elementos tiene un número cardinal cero, un conjunto con tres elementos tiene un número cardinal 3. En general para cualquier par de conjuntos se dice que tienen la misma cardinalidad o mismo número cardinal si y solo si existe un relación biyectiva de uno sobre el otro.Rate it:

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odd and curiousOn the Isle of Man, the common or general man.Rate it:

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omnem memoriam discordiarum oblivione sempiterna delere (Phil. 1. 1. 1)to proclaim a general amnesty.Rate it:

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omnes ad arma convocareto issue a general call to arms.Rate it:

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on ne peut faire qu'en faisantPractice makes perfect.Rate it:

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on talking termsable to talk with someone, either in general or about the particular topicRate it:

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on the right trackUsing the correct general approach to a particular task or problem; pursuing something in a promising way.Rate it:

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one-upmanshipThe art or practice of successively outdoing a competitor.Rate it:

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open-door policyA policy or usual practice, by a person in authority, of permitting subordinates or constituents to visit his or her office unannounced and at any reasonable time for the purpose of discussing matters of concern.Rate it:

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opinio juris sive necessitatisThe principle of International Law where states believe or accept that a practice exists and must be followed because of a rule of Law requiring it, to the extent that it becomes part of the body of norms known as international Customary Law. See the Lotus CaseRate it:

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paint with a broad brushTo describe a class of objects or a kind of phenomenon in general terms, without specific details and without attention to individual variations.Rate it:

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paludatus, sagatusin a military cloak (paludamentum, of a general; sagum, of soldiers).Rate it:

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pan de moldePan de masa rica en leche, horneado en moldes de forma alargada y sección rectangular, que se comercializa por lo general ya cortado en rodajas. Úsese para elaborar sándwiches y tostadas.Rate it:

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perturbatio omnium rerum (Flacc. 37)general confusion; anarchy.Rate it:

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pick up onTo adopt a practice in which others already engage.Rate it:

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pipa de aguaEspecie de pipa que se emplea para fumar, por lo general, tabaco especial de distintos sabores, cannabis o hachís en el que el humo pasa a través de agua antes de ser aspirado y que usa un quemador de carbón.Rate it:

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play in PeoriaTo receive widespread acceptance among members of the general American public.Rate it:

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play to winTo make a special, determined effort to achieve general success or a particular goal, in life, in one's career, in negotiation, etc.Rate it:

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pop the questionPop the question in the general context refers to requesting for future action in an interpersonal relationship.Rate it:

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practice makes perfectIf one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it.Rate it:

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practice what you preachTo practice what you preach means to do as you say. To live by example.Rate it:

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practice, practice, practiceemphatic guidance on the importance of practice to learning a skill or similarRate it:

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practise makes a man perfectDo more practice and hard work to gain something that you want....Rate it:

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public intellectualA well-known, intelligent, learned person whose written works and other social and cultural contributions are recognized not only by academic audiences and readers, but also by many members of society in general.Rate it:

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pudrición húmedaDegradación de los tejidos de una planta causada por una infección de hongos o bacterias. El síntoma general es un reblandecimiento de la parte afectada por la destrucción de la lámina media de las paredes celulares, que se acompaña del exudado de sustancias que constituían las células.Rate it:

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purple stateSomewhat whimsical synonym for swing state. (In the modern United States) a state that may support the Democratic or Republican Party (purple states, states that vote for Democratic or Republican Party in general, being red states in some given elections and blue states in other given elections).Rate it:

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put into practiceTo take a theory and make it a practical reality.Rate it:

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quiche-eaterIn computer programming circles, a person far removed from practice and concerned only with academic matters, unwilling to "get their hands dirty".Rate it:

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red stateA state of the United States voting Republican in a given election, or tending to vote Republican in general.Rate it:

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Región Aysén del General Carlos Ibáñez del CampoUna de las quince regiones en las que se encuentra dividido Chile. Limita al norte con la Región de Los Lagos, al sur con la Región de Magallanes y de la Antártica Chilena, al este con la República Argentina y al oeste con el océano Pacífico.Rate it:

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Región de AysénNombre informal de la Región Aysén del General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo.Rate it:

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Región de O'HigginsNombre informal de la Región del Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins.Rate it:

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Región del Libertador General Bernardo O'HigginsUna de las quince regiones en las que se encuentra dividido Chile. Limita al norte con la Región de Valparaíso y la Región Metropolitana de Santiago, al sur con la Región del Maule, al este con la República Argentina y al oeste con el océano Pacífico.Rate it:

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Región del MauleUna de las quince regiones en las que se encuentra dividido Chile. Limita al norte con la Región del Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins, al sur con la Región del Biobío, al este con la República Argentina y al oeste con el océano Pacífico.Rate it:

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Región Metropolitana de SantiagoUna de las quince regiones en las que se encuentra dividido Chile. Limita al norte y al oeste con la Región de Valparaíso, al sur con la Región del Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins y al este con la República Argentina.Rate it:

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respiración anaerobiaProceso biológico de oxidorreducción de azúcares y otros compuestos en el que el aceptor terminal de electrones es una molécula, en general inorgánica, distinta del oxígeno. La realizan exclusivamente algunos grupos de bacterias.Rate it:

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ring outTo make a phone call from an internal phone system to a general telephone network number.Rate it:

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rise from the ashesTo make a comeback after a long hiatus. To come back into common use or practice. To come back into popularity. To come back to being a thing of today.Rate it:

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rule of thumbA general guideline, rather than a strict rule; an approximate measure or means of reckoning based on experience or common knowledge.Rate it:

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rule OKTo be popularly accepted, or supported by the general majority of people.Rate it:

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rules okTo be popularly accepted, or supported by the general majority of people.Rate it:

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run overTo practice quickly, briefly.Rate it:

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salchicha de VienaSalchicha delgada y pequeña, con la carne finamente molida, que se vende por lo general precocida para su empleo en panchos.Rate it:

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