Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
go against the grain
Spanish translation:
ir contra la corriente / a contrapelo
Added to glossary by
Adriana Penco
Aug 26, 2007 21:14
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English term
go against the grain
English to Spanish
Social Sciences
Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
historia
El contexto es el siguiente:
"Despite the huge growth of the reading public, the figure is still the average for works on political theorym economic history or sociology; the author of a piece of critical research that goes against the grain can feel blessed with two thousand readers".
Gracias!!!
"Despite the huge growth of the reading public, the figure is still the average for works on political theorym economic history or sociology; the author of a piece of critical research that goes against the grain can feel blessed with two thousand readers".
Gracias!!!
Proposed translations
(Spanish)
| 4 +13 | contra la corriente / a contrapelo |
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Change log
Aug 27, 2007 03:41: Henry Hinds changed "Level" from "Non-PRO" to "PRO"
Sep 9, 2007 15:08: Adriana Penco Created KOG entry
Sep 9, 2007 15:08: Adriana Penco changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/687286">Adriana Penco's</a> old entry - "go against the grain"" to ""contra la corriente / a contrapelo""
Proposed translations
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contra la corriente / a contrapelo
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