Cobija in english
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pronunciation: blæŋkət part of speech: noun
pronunciation: blæŋkət part of speech: noun
In gestures
cobijar = shelter ; provide + a home ; nestle ; refuge ; give + shelter ; provide + shelter ; cocoon.
Example: Our warehouse shelter a 13 metre high, 60 ton ammonia retort and a 37 metre wingspan airliner.Example: The Ndzevane Refugee Settlement in south eastern Swaziland provides a home to Swazis displaced from South Africa and those fleeing the RENAMO terrorists in Mozambique.Example: Nestled among the majestic white pines in central Wisconsin are 17 lakeside cabins located on a secluded spot on beautiful Castle Rock Lake.Example: Some animals survive periods of forest inundation by refuging in knotholes or under loose bark.Example: Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama today said he was thankful to the Indian people for giving shelter to Tibetans.Example: Rescuing and providing shelter for badly injured stray cats is eating into her savings but she is undettered.Example: I hear the wind howling outside the window and feel so safe and cocooned here on my couch -- what bliss!.more:
» arrimarse al árbol que más cobija = get on + the bandwagon ; get on + the gravy train ; jump on + the bandwagon ; jump on + the gravy train ; climb on + the bandwagon ; climb on + the gravy train ; side with + the winner ; side with + the winning side ; ride + the gravy train .
Example: Any time there appears to be a worker shortage our politicians get on the bandwagon and start preaching about training programs. Example: It seems that a lot of celebrities are in a rush to get on the gravy train, and they'll attach their name to almost anything. Example: While there is a sense of urgency to jump on the Internet bandwagon, professionals still have time to learn and assimilate this new electronic culture. Example: As endless stories around corruption continue to spill over into the main news and business pages, businesses should pause for thought before jumping on the sport sponsoring gravy train. Example: Once they find this out, they will certainly want to climb on the bandwagon and not be left behind. Example: Iraqis should be staying in Iraq and helping to building a decent, civilized country, not coming here and climbing on the gravy train. Example: In presidential elections, Delaware has often been a barometer for the nation at large and sided with the winner for over 50 years. Example: Mubarak is a dead man walking, and the sooner America sides with the winning side, the better it serves its own interests and realizes its ideals. Example: This little lady isn't going to make it either, so it's not like I can hang on her coattails and ride the gravy train to millionairesville.» cobijarse = refuge ; take + refuge (in/from) ; seek + refuge .
Example: Some animals survive periods of forest inundation by refuging in knotholes or under loose bark. Example: Thousands of Turkish workers took refuge in a soccer stadium last night and are awaiting evacuation from Libya. Example: The number of Nepalis who sought refuge in Japan in 2010 more than doubled.» correr para cobijarse = scramble for + safety ; run for + cover ; scramble for + cover ; run for + safety ; scurry for + cover ; scurry for + refuge .
Example: With ominous clouds looming overhead, a huge clap of thunder sent all players scrambling for safety during Sunday night's game. Example: Guards in the lead car of the convoy threw their doors open and ran for cover, screaming, 'Get away, get away'. Example: Around 1:30 p.m. Sunday, shots rang out inside Allsups convenience store sending customers and clerks scrambling for cover. Example: Photo of policemen run for safety as protesters chase them away with stones and sticks near the site of a collapsed footbridge. Example: They usually come to Israel each year to study or work, but this time found themselves instead scurrying for cover as Hamas rained missiles on Israel. Example: The demolition of a Phoenix hotel is sending rats and mice scurrying for refuge in nearby buildings.» piedra movediza nunca moho la cobija = a rolling stone gathers no moss .
Example: There's a saying that many people are familiar with that goes: 'A rolling stone gathers no moss'.