Represalia in english
Reprisal
pronunciation: ripraɪzəl part of speech: noun
pronunciation: ripraɪzəl part of speech: noun
In gestures
represalia = reprisal ; retaliation ; requital.
Example: They are afraid to complain or express their unhappiness because of fear of reprisal by the supervisor.Example: This follow-up requires open and free communication without fear of retaliation and without judgment but rather with trust and respect.Example: This is a requital story of a lady looking for equity for a wrongdoing.more:
» como represalia por = in reteliation for .
Example: Russia has added Montenegro and Liechtenstein to a list of countries from which it has banned most food imports in retaliation for Western sanctions over the Ukraine crisis.» en represalia por = in reteliation for .
Example: Russia has added Montenegro and Liechtenstein to a list of countries from which it has banned most food imports in retaliation for Western sanctions over the Ukraine crisis.» por temor a represalias = under duress .
Example: Most drivers stop at stop signs: Some do under duress -- there may be a policeman concealed in nearby bushes, others as a matter of prudence -- a fast car with the right of way can be injurious.» represalias = victimisation [victimization, -USA] ; clampdown (on) .
Example: This article looks at general patterns of victimisation in the library. Example: This is the latest in a series of clampdowns on peaceful demonstration as elections approach.» tomar represalias = hit back (at) .
Example: She has hit back at rumours she's gone under the knife, following recent speculation about her appearance.» tomar represalias contra = retaliate against ; clamp down on .
Example: Men's abuse of children is in many instances instrumental in order to coerce or retaliate against women, echoing the Greek myth of Medea who killed her own children to spite her father. Example: Film distributors have clamped down on schools which videotape television programmes without licence.» tomar represalias contra Alguien = hold it against .
Example: The employee must feel that any problem or complaint will be objectively heard and fairly resolved and that the supervisor will not hold it against the employee or consider him or her a troublemaker.» tomarse represalias = pay back .
Example: They may watch over their shoulders because someday someone may pay them back for what they did to little Peter because the judicial system certainly won't.