Honest in spanish
pronunciation: oʊnestoʊ part of speech: adjective
honest = honesto, honrado.
Example: But there was a principle at stake here, and she too felt obligated to express her honest thoughts.more:
» be the honest-to-goodness/God truth = ser una verdad como un templo.
Example: I realize this may come as an offense to many people, but it is the honest-to-God truth!.» brutally honest = brutalmente honesto, despiadadamente honesto, brutalmente sincero, despiadadamente sincero.
Example: These two extraordinary, brutally honest autobiographical works deal with Spiegelman's attempts to record his father's recollections of experiences in the Nazi death camps.» dishonest = deshonesto, tramposo, fraudulento, falso. [Pincha en para ver otras palabras que comienzan con este prefijo]
Example: Mostly facsimiles are made without dishonest intent, although some have certainly been intended to deceive, and the ease with which they can be identified varies with the reproduction process used.» do + Posesivo + (honest) best = poner todo de + Posesivo + parte, hacer todo lo que Uno pueda, hacer todo lo posible, dar el do de pecho, esforzarse por.
Example: He was a wise and humane judge, and he clearly did his honest best and fairest, according to his lights.» earn + an honest buck = ganarse la vida honradamente, ganarse el pan honradamente, ganarse la vida honestamente, ganarse el pan honestamente.
Example: Since rumor has it that they are broke and are primarily scam artists, maybe she is trying to earn an honest buck for a change.» earn + an honest dollar = ganarse la vida honradamente, ganarse el pan honradamente, ganarse la vida honestamente, ganarse el pan honestamente.
Example: The great charm of cats is their rampant egotism, their devil-may-care attitude toward responsibility, and their disinclination to earn an honest dollar.» earn + an honest penny = ganarse la vida honradamente, ganarse el pan honradamente, ganarse la vida honestamente, ganarse el pan honestamente.
Example: However, it was his proud boast that he was seldom out of work and was prepared to do almost anything that would earn an honest penny.» honest to goodness/God = te lo juro (por Dios), palabra (de honor), palabra de santo.
Example: After George arrived, Mother said, 'Honest to God, it breaks my heart to see what happened to all the children'.» honest-to-goodness/God = como Dios manda, hecho y derecho, de verdad de la buena.
Example: She said: 'It sure looks good to see an honest-to-goodness audience after looking at you all for so long from the silver screen'.» IMHO (In My Humble/Honest Opinion) = IMHO (En Mi Humilde/Modesta/Honesta Opinión). [En Internet, siglas que se utilizan en los mensajes electrónicos para indicar que el escritor sólo expresa su opinión y que puede haber quien no opine lo mismo]
Example: IMHO (In My Humble Opinion) is a shorthand appended to a comment written in an online forum to indicate that the writer is aware that they are expressing a debatable view.» in + Posesivo + honest opinion = en + Posesivo + honesta opinión, honestamente, para ser honesto.
Example: The band would not have sounded the same without his backing vocals, in my honest opinion.» make + an honest living = ganarse la vida honradamente.
Example: I have heard a number of people say that illegal immigrants are 'Just trying to make an honest living'.» to be honest = para decir la verdad, para ser sincero.
Example: I was not, to be honest, expecting to enjoy the novel and was reading it as a duty, having promised Bob that I would.» turn + an honest buck = ganarse la vida honradamente, ganarse el pan honradamente, ganarse la vida honestamente, ganarse el pan honestamente.
Example: These crooked promoters could have turned an honest buck with their great ideas if they had not been so intent on cheating the public.» turn + an honest dollar = ganarse la vida honradamente, ganarse el pan honradamente, ganarse la vida honestamente, ganarse el pan honestamente.
Example: The economic future of the region is tied in with our individual need to turn an honest dollar.» turn + an honest penny = ganarse la vida honradamente, ganarse el pan honradamente, ganarse la vida honestamente, ganarse el pan honestamente.
Example: They were primarily concerned with turning an honest penny and didn't care what the critics thought as long as the public bought the theatre tickets.