Hogging in spanish
Grava
pronunciation: gɹ̩ɑbɑ part of speech: verb, noun
pronunciation: gɹ̩ɑbɑ part of speech: verb, noun
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» hog + attention = monopolizar la atención, ser el centro de atención, llevarse todo el protagonismo, acaparar toda la atención, acaparar todo el protagonismo.
Example: When she's not hogging attention from her parents, she loves playing frisbee and snuggling with her two big brothers.» hog + the ball = chupar bola, monopolizar la pelota.
Example: But every now and then you'll run into someone who's truly a bad sport -- a kid who plays dirty, hogs the ball, or says mean things to you.» hog + the camera = chupar cámara, acaparar la cámara.
Example: Horsa, as usual, managed to hog the camera for much of the time although the rest of the group got an occasional look in.» hog + the floor = tomar la palabra sin dejar hablar a los demás.
Example: He will be particularly employed, of course, as the chair of the session, seeing that the floor is not hogged by a few articulate public speakers.» hog + the limelight = llevarse todo el protagonismo, acaparar toda la atención, acaparar todo el protagonismo.
Example: He is clever at hogging the limelight and when it came to the group photograph, he stepped forward half a pace to make himself more prominent.» hog + the road = conducir de un modo inconsiderado para los demás. [Generalmente ocupando la carretera de tal modo que nadie puede adelantar]
Example: Sometimes we cyclists are at fault for hogging the road, so we have to be really mindful about staying no more than two abreast.