Agravio in english

Grievance

pronunciation: grivəns part of speech: noun
In gestures

agraviar = outrage ; wrong ; affront ; give + offence ; offend ; do + Nombre + wrong ; be abusive. 

Example: And yet the thought of what he was being asked to do to salvage the jeopardized budget outraged his every fiber.Example: The case raises the age-old issue of how best to resolve disputes between the press and a subject that feels wronged.Example: Luckily the girl didn't seem affronted by Christina forward attitude, but rather was very friendly about the whole thing.Example: Clemency is the 'gracious attitude of one who sits in the seat of authority toward one who has given offence by breaking of the law, or by some violation of those canons of conduct which constitute offence'.Example: The telephone provokes a range of interesting problems, and one hopes not to offend callers but rather to minimize the distraction of telephone transactions.Example: So it was surprising to hear that many people harboured ill-will towards companies they felt had done them wrong.Example: The common view of unacceptable behaviour is when a customer is abusive either verbally or physically.

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» agraviarseget + offended .

Example: Some are worried that their doctor will get offended if they ask for a second opinion, and the one thing patients don't want to do is to upset their doctor.

agravio = tort ; wrong ; wrongdoing ; loss of face ; outrage ; affront. 

Example: Librarians have traditionally been concerned with giving rather than selling information and information supplied negligently is dealt with by the law of torts: civil wrongs independent of contract.Example: Librarians have traditionally been concerned with giving rather than selling information and information supplied negligently is dealt with by the law of torts: civil wrongs independent of contract.Example: His doctrine that even venial wrongdoing is worse than any natural calamity implies that we ought to refrain from such wrongdoing even if calamity results.Example: Males are primarily concerned with a loss of face when confronted with a jealousy situation, while females are concerned with the possible loss of a partner.Example: The outrage expressed by users of the Internet brought about the passing an act aimed at ridding the Internet of pornography.Example: Anne herself had become hardened to such affronts; but she felt the imprudence of the arrangement quite keenly = Anne herself had become hardened to such affronts; but she felt the imprudence of the arrangement quite keenly.

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» reparar un agravioright + a wrongright + an injusticemake + amends (for/to)make it up to .

Example: Southerners are more prone to violence in situations culturally defined as requiring a violent response, such as righting a wrong or defending one's honor.

Example: This was considered a partial down payment in righting the injustice caused the victim.

Example: The scholarships were established in 1979 to help make amends for the state's history of excluding blacks from the university.

Example: And then the young librarian, as in a dream, heard from the lips of her supervisor the words, 'Jeanne, please let bygones be bygones and put this year's evaluation behind you. I'll try to make it up to you next year'.

Agravio synonyms

score in spanish: Puntuación, pronunciation: skɔr part of speech: noun grudge in spanish: resentimiento, pronunciation: grʌdʒ part of speech: noun, verb
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