Collar in spanish
pronunciation: koʊjɑɹ̩ part of speech: noun
collar1 = cuello. [Parte de una prenda de vestir que rodea el cuello de una persona]
Example: 'I don't know how much I have to work with then?' he said, moving his neck as though his collar was not comfortable.more:
» blue collar population = población obrera.
Example: As such, the library serves a large blue collar population of thrifty, hardworking people with a predilection toward conservatism in lifestyle and thought.» blue collar worker = obrero manual. [Trabajador manual en oposición a trabajador que desempeña su trabajo sentado en un escritorio white collar worker (obrero no manual)]
Example: If by being identified in the popular mind with a few gifted youngsters we compromise our ability to attract blue collar workers, for example, I think we'll have done ourselves irreparable harm.» collar bone = clavícula.
Example: Broken collar bones are most common in athletes who participate in football.» get + (all) hot under the collar = ponerse furioso, ponerse como loco, enfurecerse, encolerizarse, cabrearse, crisparse, acalorarse, sulfurarse.
Example: She is quick to get hot under the collar, but once the problem is ironed out she forgets it entirely.» white collar = administrativo, relativo a los obreros no manuales.
Example: A new Federal regulation aimed at tackling white-collar crime has sobering implications for managers.» white collar worker = obrero no manual, administrativo, oficinista.
Example: There is no clear definition of a white collar worker, but the Bureau of Labor Statistics includes professional, technical, managerial, sales, and clerical workers in this category.collar2 = collar.
Example: Rather than using a collar with a leash, cats should be walked using a proper harness designed specifically for felines.more:
» dog collar = collar de perro.
Example: No sooner said than done -- he slipped a dog collar around Pinocchio's neck and tightened it so that it would not come off.collar3 = poner un collar.
Example: The dog looked rather lost and confused and I stopped and literally collared him.collar4 = coger, atrapar, coger por el cuello, agarrar por el cuello.
Example: He had one foot over the window sill of his Paris flat when police broke in and collared him.collar5 = acorralar, abordar. [Generalmente para asediar con preguntas]
Example: I collared her and asked her if she was preg and she said yes, 9 weeks.