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à vos rangs, fixeOrdre donné lorsqu'un officier général ou l'officier commandant la formation entre en uniforme et coiffé dans un local, et à la suite duquel les militaires présents se mettent au garde à vous avant que l'autorité ne les mette au repos.Rate it:

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araña de marPez traquínido de cuerpo uniforme, aplastado por el vientre, y cabeza grande al igual que sus ojos y la boca. Su primera aleta anal es muy larga y llega casi hasta la unión de los pectorales. Los primeros cinco radios de la aleta dorsal están unidos a una glándula que inocula una toxina capaz de provocar inflamación, enrojecimiento local, fiebre, vómitos y dolor intenso. Su longitud no suele sobrepasar de los 50 cm. Vive en aguas del Mediterráneo, cerca de la costa en fondos arenosos o fangosos. Es muy solitario. Se entierra en el fondo de la arena asomando los ojos y la espina dorsal a la espera de presas para atacar. Se reproduce en primavera y en verano, siendo esta época cuando más se acerca a la orilla.Rate it:

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bridgeA system which connects two or more local area networks at layer 2.Rate it:

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company townA town, city, or other municipality in which a single large business has a controlling influence over the economy and, sometimes, over the societal structure and local government.Rate it:

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cúmulo estelarConcentración local de estrellas que comparten un origen común y están unidas gravitatoriamente de forma permanente o por algún período de tiempo, lo cual le diferencia de una nube estelar. Se distinguen dos categorías básicas: cúmulos abiertos y cúmulos globulares.Rate it:

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Diputación provincialEdificio o local donde los diputados provinciales celebran sus sesiones.Rate it:

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drinking holeA bar or other local drinking establishment.Rate it:

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Feria de AbrilFeria o fiesta local de la ciudad de Sevilla, cuyo origen fue una feria de ganado, pero que con el devenir de los años se ha acabado imponiendo el carácter festivo del evento.Rate it:

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go nativeTo adopt the lifestyle or outlook of local inhabitants, especially when dwelling in a colonial region; to become less refined under the influence of a less cultured, more primitive, or simpler social environment.Rate it:

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gone bodminLocal to Cornish language They have gone crazy . Been taken to the large mental hospital that was based in Bodmin Cornwall UkRate it:

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grass rootsPeople and society at the local level rather than at the national centre of political activity.Rate it:

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grass topsPeople in a position of power or influence at a local level.Rate it:

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grass tops(idiomatic) Of, related to, or involving local influential figures.Rate it:

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grasstopsPeople in a position of power or influence at a local level.Rate it:

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grasstopsOf, related to, or involving local influential figures.Rate it:

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neck of the woodsA local neighbourhood or region.Rate it:

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neighbourhood watchIn Britain, a local crime-prevention scheme. Under police supervision, groups of residents agree to increase watchfulness in order to prevent crimes such as burglary and vandalism in their area.Rate it:

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satellite townA new town planned and built to serve a particular local industry, or as a dormitory or overspill for people who work in a nearby metropolis. Such satellite towns include Port Sunlight near Birkenhead (Cheshire, England), built to house workers at Lever Brothers soap factories.Rate it:

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seagull approachThe occurence of casual, ill-informed and hasty decisions or comments made by outside authorities who lack an understanding of the local issues or a real understanding of the facts of a particular situ.Rate it:

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toast of the townA person, male or female, who is admired and very popular in local society, and who is sought-after to attend parties, public events, etc.Rate it:

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watering holeA bar or other local drinking establishment.Rate it:

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when in romeAdjust to local customs.Rate it:

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