Lima in english
Lime
pronunciation: laɪm part of speech: noun
pronunciation: laɪm part of speech: noun
In gestures
lima1 = file.
Example: The piece was fashioned by hand with the use of a file and accurately measured with the use of a digital micrometer.more:
» comer como una lima = eat like + a horse ; eat like + an elephant ; eat like + a refugee .
Example: She can eat like a horse and never put on weight. Example: We all have that one friend, that is stick thin but eats like an elephant . Example: A big man is always accused of gluttony, whereas a wizened or osseous man can eat like a refugee at every meal, and no one ever notices his greed = Al hombre grande siempre se le acusa de gula mientras que un hombre enjuto o huesudo puede comer como un descosido en cada comida y nadie le tilda de glotonería.» de aquí a Lima = from here to Timbuktu .
Example: You can try every shop from here to Timbuktu, but you won't find another one like this one.» lima de esmeril = emery board .
Example: Using a pumice stone or an emery board can also help with removing hard skin but they don't work well for corns.» lima de uñas = emery board ; nail file .
Example: Using a pumice stone or an emery board can also help with removing hard skin but they don't work well for corns. Example: Most women use nail files that are made from emery or steel.lima2 = lime ; lime tree.
Example: Over 60% is production of oranges, followed by the group of mandarins, clementines, satsumas and tangerines, followed by lemons and limes, and then grapefruit.Example: Lime trees are frequently planted as ornamental trees, very often for tree-lined walks.more:
» bebida de lima = lime crush .
Example: Orange crush was a resounding success, and they introduced lemon crush and lime crush in 1918 and 1920.» cáscara de lima = rind of lime .
Example: Rub the rim of cocktail glass with a rind of lime and dip in salt.» corteza de lima = rind of lime .
Example: Rub the rim of cocktail glass with a rind of lime and dip in salt.» ralladura de (cáscara de) lima = grated lime zest ; grated lime rind .
Example: A little sugar and grated lime zest transform sliced mango, papaya, and green apple into a refreshingly simple dessert. Example: Separate eggs, placing yolks in deep bowl with the sugar and the finely grated lime rind.Lima3 = Lima.
Example: Lima, Peru, is an extraordinary city, but it takes a little getting used to.limar
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» limar asperezas = iron out + the bugs ; knock + the rough edges off .
Example: An interesting compromise is to use a Uniterm system to start with, transferring to peek-a-boo when, using an inelegant but expressive phrase, the 'bugs' have been ironed out. Example: Ellyse has slowly solidified her game by knocking the rough edges off and by opening her mind up to what's required and what's available.» limar las diferencias = iron out + the differences ; flatten out + differences .
Example: But these studies tend to be nationally based, and this approach has a number of inherent failings, most notably the ironing out of regional differences. Example: The leadership challenge is to flatten out differences, identify the new goals, and make tough decisions.