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coquelin fait le rôle principalCoquelin is taking the principal part.Rate it:

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man of partsA man that is talented in multiple areas of life. This includes but is not limited to the area of seduction. He puts very little emphasis on memorized scripts or "peacocking" and instead relies on individualized ways to charm a woman.Rate it:

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sum of its partsA concept in holism. Related to the idea that the total effectiveness of a group of things each interacting with one another is different or greater than their effectiveness when acting in isolation from one another.Rate it:

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breast upTo cut the face of on one side so as to lay bare the principal upright stems of the plants.Rate it:

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conjunción finalAquella que expresa la finalidad o el objetivo de lo manifestado en la oración principal.Rate it:

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flutter in the dovecoteI further argued that the principal cause for the political deadlock that persisted for thirty years after the guns fell silent was Israeli intransigence rather than Arab intransigence. The appearance of the first wave of revisionist studies excited a great deal of interest and controversy in the media and more than a flutter in the academic dovecote. — Israel Confronts Its Past.Rate it:

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name of the gameThe essential element (needed to reach the principal goal or objective); the overall purpose.Rate it:

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razor strappedThe violent WHIPPING of a recalcitrant, errant, disobedient grammar school boy with a two-inch wide by thirty inch long by one/quarter inch thick cowhide strap or belt. Punishment was generally for a misdemeanor and the beating was generally by the schoolmaster, school Principal, janitor or a person designated by the Principal to administer the 'thrashing': 'Crying out' or screaming by the school boy was met by harsher thrashing and Yelling' from the maddened 'THRASHER': The well 'WELTED'STRAPPED victims were forced to return to their classroomRate it:

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scrape the bottom of the barrelTo use the least desirable parts of something.Rate it:

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top bananaThe principal comedian in a vaudeville or burlesque show.Rate it:

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curate's eggA thing which has good and bad parts.Rate it:

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pull apartTo open something by pulling on various parts of it.Rate it:

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bridgeA valence bond, atom or chain of atoms that connects two different parts of a molecule; the atoms so connected being bridgeheads.Rate it:

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get one's hands dirtyto get involved with the unpleasant parts, or the lowest levels, of a task.Rate it:

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hot buttonThe principal desire that a salesman needs to "hit" in order to make a sale.Rate it:

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the left hand doesn't know what the right hand is doingTwo parts of an organization are unaware of each other's activities.Rate it:

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acero al carbonoAcero que contiene aproximadamente el 2 % de carbono, como principal elemento de la composición.Rate it:

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ácido acéticoÁcido que se encuentra en el vinagre, siendo el principal responsable de su sabor y olor agrios. Es producido por síntesis y por fermentación bacteriana.Rate it:

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alcohol etílicoCompuesto orgánico formado por un grupo hidroxilo u oxidrilo unido a una cadena hidrocarbonada no ramificada a su vez formada por dos átomos de carbono unidos a través de enlaces simples; generalmente usado como antiséptico en primeros auxilios o como solvente. Es el componente principal de las bebidas alcohólicas.Rate it:

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aldehído acéticoCompuesto orgánico de fórmula CH3CHO. Es un líquido volátil, incoloro y con un olor característico ligeramente afrutado. Es un metabolito hepático del etanol y principal factor para la aparición de la resaca alcohólica y el rubor facial.Rate it:

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bridgeAny of several electrical devices that measure characteristics such as impedance and inductance by balancing different parts of a circuit.Rate it:

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broad-beamedWide across body parts such as the hips.Rate it:

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build uponTo form by combining materials or parts on top of a surface or foundation.Rate it:

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c'est la pièce de résistanceIt is the principal dish (of a meal).Rate it:

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carry the mailTo work diligently; to serve as the principal performer of a demanding task or set of tasks.Rate it:

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carve upTo divide or dismember, separate into partsRate it:

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cat's clawAny of several species of plant having parts resembling the claw of a cat.Acacia greggii, a tree species native to the southwestern United States and northern MexicoAcacia plumosa, a medicinal plant species native to BrazilCarpobrotus edulis, or uña de gato (Spanish: "cat's claw"), a plant species in the Aizoaceae familyDolichandra unguis-cati, or cat's claw creeper, a Central American climbing vine of the Bignoniaceae familyGrevillea alpina, a shrub species native to AustraliaMartynia annua, a plant species endemic to BrazilMimosa nuttallii (formerly Schrankia nuttalli), a plant native to the Midwestern United StatesUncaria guianensis, a plant species found in GuyanaUncaria rhynchophylla, a plant species used in traditional Chinese medicineUncaria tomentosa, a plant species found in the tropical jungles of South and Central AmericaRate it:

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cláusula subordinadaParte de una oración compuesta que depende estructuralmente de la principal y funciona dentro de ella como un adjetivo, un adverbio o un sustantivo.Rate it:

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copper-bottomedHaving lower parts made of or covered by copper.Rate it:

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CPCFCInitialism of corresponding parts of congruent forms are congruent.Rate it:

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créditos de aperturaSerie de texto superpuesto al inicio de una película o un programa de televisión para presentar el título, reparto principal o los miembros de producción.Rate it:

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dip intoTo read parts of something.Rate it:

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fit togetherTo put the appropriate parts of into a whole; to combine pieces that go together to create a finished object.Rate it:

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género negroSubgénero de la novela policíaca en la que la resolución del misterio no es el objetivo principal y es por costumbre muy violenta; en ella las divisiones entre bien y mal se difuminan y la mayor parte de sus protagonistas son individuos derrotados, en decadencia, que buscan encontrar la verdad.Rate it:

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genus universum in species certas partiri et dividere (Or. 33. 117)to analyse a general division into its specific parts.Rate it:

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glóbulo rojoCélula anucleada de la sangre que tiene la hemoglobina encargada de llevar el oxígeno a los tejidos de los animales superiores. Principal componente celular de la sangre, es responsable de su color rojo.Rate it:

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hangar queenA grounded aircraft which is kept so that its parts can be used in other aircraft.Rate it:

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hold courtTo serve as the principal discussant or center of attention in an informal gathering of friends, associates, etc.Rate it:

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hook upTo assemble the parts of a mechanism, especially by connecting wires.Rate it:

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light paintingThe artistic technique of moving a light source to selectively illuminate parts of the subject or scene a camera is recording (at a slow shutter speed), or to shine directly into the camera and in this way sketch.Rate it:

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main dragThe main street of a town or suburb, or the principal highway passing through a rural area.Rate it:

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Main StreetThe generic street name (and often the official name) of the primary retail street of a village, town, or small city in the United States, Canada, Ireland, some parts of Scotland and also in some countries in central Europe.Rate it:

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matemáticamente campeónAlguien que ha conseguido ganar tantos puntos de ventaja en una competición que, aunque no compita más y su principal rival gane todas las pruebas restantes, cuando concluya el campeonato será campeón oficial. Normalmente es casi imposible que se pierda el campeonato siendo matemáticamente campeón, sin embargo puede producirse alguna descalificación o situación en la que se resten puntos.Rate it:

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matriz identidadMatriz cuadrada cuyos elementos son nulos excepto los de su diagonal principal, que son iguales a la unidad. Es el elemento neutro del producto matricial.Rate it:

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native soilSource, place of origin, principal location, or natural habitat.Rate it:

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novela negraSubgénero de la novela policíaca en la que la resolución del misterio no es el objetivo principal y es por costumbre muy violenta; en ella las divisiones entre bien y mal se difuminan y la mayor parte de sus protagonistas son individuos derrotados, en decadencia, que buscan encontrar la verdad.Rate it:

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oración subordinadaParte de una oración compuesta que depende estructuralmente de la principal y funciona dentro de ella como un adjetivo, un adverbio o un sustantivo.Rate it:

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palo mayorEn embarcaciones a vela, el principal y mayor de sus palos.Rate it:

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participio pasadoForma del verbo que no se conjuga y que tiene aspecto perfectivo, es decir, indica un estado completado con anterioridad al momento indicado por el verbo principal. Se usa en tiempos compuestos y en otros casos participa de las funciones de un adjetivo.Rate it:

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play to the crowdTo appeal to the least sophisticated parts of an audience in order to obtain maximum approval.Rate it:

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