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19:01 Oct 11, 2018 |
English to Spanish translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Psychology / Manipulative people | |||||
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| Selected response from: Beatriz Ramírez de Haro Spain Local time: 09:18 | ||||
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3 +1 | no se adaptan/amoldan/doblegan // no transigen |
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4 | no quieren acatar las normas |
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2 | son inconformistas/no se conforman |
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son inconformistas/no se conforman Explanation: Sugerencia |
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no se adaptan/amoldan/doblegan // no transigen Explanation: Opciones. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 21 mins (2018-10-11 19:23:44 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- "Conform" y "conformarse" son falsos amigos. conform vi (adapt) amoldar⇒ vtr adaptar⇒ vtr conform vi (fit requirements) adecuarse⇒ v prnl ajustarse⇒ v prnl cumplir⇒ vtr http://www.wordreference.com/es/translation.asp?tranword=con... conformarse⇒ v prnl (resignarse) resign yourself vtr + pron (informal) get along with, be okay with v expr live with vi + prep Si no puedo tener dos gatos, me conformaré con tener uno. If I can't have two cats I'll have to resign myself to having just one. conformarse v prnl (aceptar a regañadientes) reluctantly accept adv + vtr be content with, settle for v expr (more formal) acquiesce in, acquiesce to vi + prep http://www.wordreference.com/es/en/translation.asp?spen=conf... |
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no quieren acatar las normas Explanation: No dice don't sino won't, porque quiere dar la idea de voluntad, de testarudez, de que son cabezotas, que se niegan a seguir las normas sociales. |
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