Caro in english
pronunciation: ɪkspensɪv part of speech: adjective
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caro = costly ; expensive ; dear ; expensively ; pricey ; pricy .
Example: Controlled-language indexing is extremely time-consuming and costly.Example: However, since most hosts are in South East England, access can be expensive from other parts of the UK.Example: The author argues that delivery of knowledge via books and periodicals is too expensive and examines possible reasons why periodicals are so dear.Example: In 1800 all paper was made, rather expensively, by hand.Example: My understanding is that this is fairly pricey, too.Example: These could be the next hot thing but they are still very pricy, almost too pricy for most golfers.more:
» comprar caro = buy + dearly .
Example: This progress was bought dearly with the lives of pioneering aviators.» costar caro = cost + dearly ; not come without + a cost ; come at + a cost ; come at + a price .
Example: Poor education policies have cost us dearly. Example: My freedom and new life did not come without a cost, I lost something I loved dearly and will always hold her close to my heart. Example: Economic stability comes at a cost under Thailand's military junta. Example: Investors need to be aware that such reforms often come at a price.» costar muy caro = come at + a high cost ; come at + a high price .
Example: Falling oil price benefits consumers in the West but comes at a high cost to global stability. Example: Scottish independence would come at a high price.» demasiado caro = overpriced [over-priced] .
Example: There are too many scholarly publications and too many of them are overpriced.» edición cara = hardcover .
Example: Over the last few years, more and more authors of mass market romances have crossed over the paper genre line and found success in hardcover.» error caro = costly mistake .
Example: Hiring a candidate just because they are the best of a bad bunch is a supremely costly mistake.» extremadamente caro = prohibitively expensive ; astronomically expensive .
Example: At the present time online catalogs seem to be prohibitively expensive for public libraries. Example: Amid an astronomically expensive real estate boom, more and more Londoners are turning to houseboat life.» increíblemente caro = staggeringly expensive .
Example: However, the transportation issues involved in this would be staggeringly expensive.» lo barato sale caro = you get what you pay for ; buy cheap, pay dear ; pay now or pay later ; if you pay peanuts, you get monkeys ; penny wise and pound foolish [Proverbio] ; save a penny, spend a dollar ; save a penny, spend a pound .
Example: As with everything else in life you do get what you pay for. Example: Buy cheap, pay dear, so the old saying goes, applies well to most computer systems = Lo barato sale caro, como dice el refrán, se aplica muy bien a la mayoría de los sistemas informáticos. Example: With a 'pay-now-or-pay-later' mentality, managers can spend pennies on the dollar for preventive maintenance, or spend up to eight dollars or more to do system replacement later. Example: The Founder of Modern Singapore, Lee Kuan Yew, famously said, 'If you pay peanuts, you get monkeys,' meaning that only stupid people will work for you if you do not pay very much. Example: The article 'Penny wise and pound foolish' discusses the need to find a better solution to the overdue book problem than charging fines. Example: Save a penny, spend a dollar .... looks like you learned a valuable lesson, let the professionals do the work next time. Example: I've made the 'save a penny spend a pound' mistakes on the car in the past so this time it will be done right.» lo caro = expensiveness .
Example: A noticeable feature is the relative expensiveness of Dutch journals.» mantenimiento caro = high maintenance .
Example: This paper discusses the importance of the urban public library for the poor, newly literate Africans; implications for the library (high lending rate and high maintenance, repair and replacement costs); and economic constraints.» muy caro = high priced [high-priced] .
Example: Inflationary trends in scholarly and professional publishing are forcing many academic libraries to cancel subscriptions to high-priced and/or seldom used titles = Las tendencias inflacionistas en la edición científica y en la especializada para profesionales están obligando a muchas bibliotecas académicas a cancelar las suscripciones a los títulos muy caros y/o usados con poca frecuencia.» pagar caro = pay + dearly ; pay + the penalty ; buy + dearly .
Example: The public should at least be told that they will end up paying dearly for the deception being perpetrated upon them. Example: They will have to free themselves from the shackles of convention or else pay the penalty. Example: This progress was bought dearly with the lives of pioneering aviators.» pagar caro + Posesivo + errores = pay + dearly for + Posesivo + mistakes .
Example: Yes, his mother had been a sinner, but she had paid dearly for her mistakes.» precio (demasiado) caro = hefty price tag ; hefty price .
Example: You want good strong coffee, like the stuff you find at coffeehouses, minus the hefty price tag, right?. Example: Lovely setting but hefty prices.» resultar caro = prove + expensive ; prove + costly .
Example: Ad hoc attempts to impose a rigorous structure will prove either impossible, or so expensive as to render the exercise impossible. Example: The future of this type of music is uncertain since use of special rules can prove costly.» ruinosamente caro = ruinously expensive .
Example: I do have a couple of nasty chafes on my feet from my new and ruinously expensive sandals, if that counts in any way.» salir caro = get + expensive ; cost + dearly ; not come without + a cost ; come at + a cost ; come at + a price .
Example: Having your clothes professionally dry cleaned can get expensive, especially when you have a lot of items that require special care. Example: Poor education policies have cost us dearly. Example: My freedom and new life did not come without a cost, I lost something I loved dearly and will always hold her close to my heart. Example: Economic stability comes at a cost under Thailand's military junta. Example: Investors need to be aware that such reforms often come at a price.» salir muy caro = come at + a high cost ; come at + a high price .
Example: Falling oil price benefits consumers in the West but comes at a high cost to global stability. Example: Scottish independence would come at a high price.» ser caro = be steep ; get + expensive .
Example: Even with Groome's effort to ease tax burden pressures on individual property owners through industrial development, the tax rate is very steep. Example: Having your clothes professionally dry cleaned can get expensive, especially when you have a lot of items that require special care.» ser muy caro = come at + a high cost ; come at + a high price .
Example: Falling oil price benefits consumers in the West but comes at a high cost to global stability. Example: Scottish independence would come at a high price.» súper caro = uber-expensive .
Example: Small businesses need to shrug off the preconceived notion that advertising is uber-expensive.» venderse caro = play + hard to get ; play it + cool .
Example: Playing hard to get is definitely one of the games of love. Example: Meeting someone for the first time can be nerve-wracking, but so can trying to balance your eagerness with your need to play it cool when you're in a dating relationship.