Desistir in english
Desist
pronunciation: dɪsɪst part of speech: verb
pronunciation: dɪsɪst part of speech: verb
In gestures
desistir = give up (on) ; give in ; pull back ; desist ; knuckle under (to).
Example: If support for quality cataloging is not going to be given, I think we should give it up entirely.Example: At first he tried self-treatment by rubbing it with the tail of a cat, but eventually gave in and consulted a local physician.Example: To pull back now would make both her and him look bad.Example: One of them sputtered and gesticulated with sufficient violence to induce us to desist.Example: This is what decadence looks like: a frantic coarseness that trashes its own values and then knuckles under swiftly to totalitarianism and brute force.more:
» convencer con labia y zalamerías para desistir de Hacer Algo = sweet-talk + Alguien + out of ; smooth-talk + Alguien + out of ; fast-talk + Alguien + out of .
Example: She should have but I sweet-talked her out of such a rash act = Ella lo debería haber hecho pero yo la persuadí con labia y zalamerías para que desistiera de llevar a cabo una actuación tan precipitada. Example: Esther's former beau smooth-talked her out of her money before marrying her sister years ago. Example: He discussed his controversial past when he fast-talked people out of their money by selling cheap watches on London street corners.» persuadir con labia y zalamerías para desistir de Hacer Algo = sweet-talk + Alguien + out of ; smooth-talk + Alguien + out of ; fast-talk + Alguien + out of .
Example: She should have but I sweet-talked her out of such a rash act = Ella lo debería haber hecho pero yo la persuadí con labia y zalamerías para que desistiera de llevar a cabo una actuación tan precipitada. Example: Esther's former beau smooth-talked her out of her money before marrying her sister years ago. Example: He discussed his controversial past when he fast-talked people out of their money by selling cheap watches on London street corners.