Peligroso in english
Dangerous
pronunciation: deɪndʒɜrəs part of speech: adjective
pronunciation: deɪndʒɜrəs part of speech: adjective
In gestures
peligroso = dangerous ; risky ; hazardous ; treacherous ; perilous ; unsafe.
Example: The main rule, however, is do not have loose cables hanging all over the place -- not only is it unsightly but also extremely dangerous.Example: Then the conscientious manager can help solve his problems without engaging in original laborious research or the risky practice of trial and error.Example: This may seem a hazardous assumption, but the results are worth considering.Example: Mearns warns us, 'Recollection is treacherous; it is usually too broad or too narrow for another's use; and what is more serious, it is frequently undependable and worn and feeble'.Example: The financial situation of cultural institutions is becoming increasingly perilous = The financial situation of cultural institutions is becoming increasingly perilous.Example: However, the Internet is perceived as an unsafe medium for the valuable and sensitive information in business transactions.more:
» andar por terreno peligroso = skate + on thin ice ; tread on + dangerous ground .
Example: The chancellor is skating on thin ice when it comes to the economy and ignored signs of a slowdown, a report warns. Example: They are treading on dangerous ground if they have decided to sacrifice the principles of parliamentary government to try to enthuse their troops.» atracción peligrosa = siren song ; dangerous attraction .
Example: Administrators all too easily fall prey to the siren song of cost reduction, especially if phrases like innovation are employed as harmonic accompaniment. Example: But something magical and potent draws them to one another, in a dangerous attraction that is bigger than both of them.» considerar peligroso = see + danger .
Example: A lot of danger was seen in connection with people who had been taught to read and yet had no reading matter provided (or even worse, had the wrong kind).» en situaciones peligrosas = in harm's way .
Example: Santa Barbara area canyon's residents are among many Californians living in harm's way in fire-prone areas.» en terreno peligroso = on shaky grounds .
Example: Unfortunately, several methods are weak, some inadequately documented, and many conclusions rest on shaky grounds.» lugar peligroso = death trap .
Example: The highways across the country have virtually become death traps as there are apparently no authorities to control reckless driving.» mercancías peligrosas = dangerous goods ; hazardous goods .
Example: Generally, if you're transporting dangerous or hazardous goods, you need a dangerous goods endorsement on your driver licence. Example: Generally, if you're transporting dangerous or hazardous goods, you need a dangerous goods endorsement on your driver licence.» perro peligroso = vicious dog .
Example: The owner of a vicious dog shall post a warning sign in a prominent place in front of the owner's premises to inform the public.» resultar peligroso = pose + a danger .
Example: Neither was there doubt that SLIS should adapt their programmes accordingly but, equally, too headlong a rush into the unknown posed dangers.» situación peligrosa = dangerous situation ; death trap .
Example: Last year the system was upgraded so the car will brake if the driver fails to react to a dangerous situation. Example: The highways across the country have virtually become death traps as there are apparently no authorities to control reckless driving.» terreno peligroso = on thin ice ; slippery ground ; on dangerous ground .
Example: As the title of my talk indicates, we are on thin ice, and in more ways than one. Example: The book stands on the slippery ground between the picaresque and the Puritan repentance narratives such as the Pilgrim's Progress. Example: On dangerous ground: The threat of landslides is looming large with ad hoc building practices being the root cause.» transporte de mercancías peligrosas = hazardous goods transport ; dangerous goods transport .
Example: It's our goal to offer safe, effective and affordable hazardous goods transport when you need it -- 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Example: By promoting the adoption and use of those standards by the air cargo industry, a very high degree of safety has been achieved in dangerous goods transport.» zona peligrosa = no-go area .
Example: It is routine for people to complain about the 'hordes of lager louts' who turn city centres into 'no-go areas'.