Baza in english
Asset
pronunciation: æset part of speech: noun
pronunciation: æset part of speech: noun
In gestures
baza = trump card ; bargaining chip ; bargaining counter.
Example: Having failed apparently with her trump card, she fell back on finesse.Example: The only ones 'using' the war dead as a political bargaining chip are the Republicans who have fought to keep the images of these fallen heroes in the dark.Example: One might recall the threat issued by the Chechen terrorists to Moscow in 1995 to seize nuclear reactors and use them as a bargaining counter.more:
» jugar bien + Posesivo + baza = play + Posesivo + cards right .
Example: He could have won that election, if he had played his cards right, not come off as such a stiff, and had some real conviction.» jugarse la última baza = play + Posesivo + last card ; play + Posesivo + last trump (card) .
Example: He felt that he had played his last card and shot his last bolt, and that Diana definitely wished to be rid of him. Example: To save her own face, she played her last trump, the card which she had hitherto been careful to keep out of sight.» meter baza = butt in ; get + Posesivo + oar in ; stick + Posesivo + oar in ; shove + Posesivo + oar in ; put + Posesivo + oar in .
Example: It is not wise, by the way, to approach the author by telephone for this puts him on the spot and he may refuse simply in self-defense and especially if you happen to butt in when he is struggling with an obstinate chapter in a new book. Example: Now Cherie Blair is getting her oar in and has criticised women who give up their career when they have children, labelling them unambitious . Example: She's constantly sticking her oar in trying to fix problems but she seems to make things worse. Example: He shoved his oar in, accusing Mike of being the 'figurehead on the ship rather than the captain'. Example: Set in the 1950s, this novel explores what happens when a single girl falls for a charmer, and what happens when a scheming mother puts her oar in.» no poder meter baza = not get a word in edgeways ; not get a word in edgewise ; not get a word in .
Example: The problem was I could hardly get a word in edgeways, or even finish my own sentences without interruption. Example: Chances are that you aren't the only one who gets a little hot under the collar when you can't get a word in edgewise. Example: The Conservative candidate just droned on and on and on and on without letting anyone else get a word in.