Veinte in english
Twenty
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In gestures
veinte (20) = twenty (20) ; twentieth (20th).
Example: Twenty years ago, I was moved by Lubetzky's document, as I was a library school student, and today I am just slightly disappointed because he has added confusion for me rather than clarity to the situation.Example: In order to mark the twentieth anniversary it has been suggested that a review be produced of all reports which are relevant to public librarians.more:
» años veinte, los = twenties, the .
Example: From a literary standpoint, Hecht described the decadence of the twenties.» enfermedad del siglo viente = twentieth-century disease .
Example: 'Twentieth-century disease,' or 'total allergy syndrome,' is a condition attributed to hypersensitivity to the environment that may sometimes be seen as so serious that the patient is incapable of living in the modern world = "La enfermedad del siglo veinte", o el "síndrome de alergia total", es un síntoma atribuído a la hipersensibilidad al ambiente que ocasionalmente puede parecer tan serio que el paciente es incapaz de vivir en el mundo moderno.» los locos años veinte = the roaring twenties .
Example: The 1920s are remembered now as an exciting time that historians call 'the roaring twenties'.» pasarse tres pueblos = go + way too far ; lay it on with + a trowel ; lay it on + thick ; go too far ; take + Nombre + too far ; push + Nombre + too far ; go + overboard ; step over + the edge ; overstep + the mark ; cross over + the line .
Example: I think this plastic surgery fad has gone way too far. Example: Cousteau definitely had a flair for showmanship, and he really lays it on with a trowel in this documentary. Example: When I met him he was laying it on thick with compliments, and I thought it was 'cause he was drinking. Example: He argues that some of the laws being proposed go too far in restricting rights. Example: There's nothing wrong with a little nip and tuck if you want to feel good about yourself, as long as you don't take it too far. Example: I think that we must not push the progressive nature of computer work too far. Example: The article 'Going overboard with micros in the small library' offers guidelines for the small library on approaching the subject of microcomputers. Example: In fact, many would say he has already stepped over the edge: the received wisdom in the world of reference is 'Never offer a personal opinion'. Example: Calm down mate, I think your post is closer to overstepping the mark -- a forum is just regular people talking. Example: But he knew that if he crossed over the line, he would get it in the teeth but good.» pasarse veinte pueblos = go over + the top .
Example: It is just sometimes the case that going over the top is a lot more fun than being sensible or reasonable about anything.» veinte por ciento = two-tenths .
Example: For the above example, the cost per abstract impression has been near two-tenths of a cent.» veinte veces = twenty-fold .
Example: The number of properties worth more than a million pounds has increased twenty-fold over the past decade.» veinte y algo = twenty something .
Example: At forty something, I face my days with even more push and drive than I did at twenty something.» veinte y tantos = twenty odd ; twenty something .
Example: Through my twenty-odd years of parenting, I have imparted three of my most cherished values to my sons -- procrastination, delay and excuse. Example: At forty something, I face my days with even more push and drive than I did at twenty something.