Victoria in english
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victoria = victory ; win.
Example: It can certainly be status-conferring to let it be known in social conversation that one has read the latest Fay Weldon book, but if the group one is in never reads Fay Weldon anyway and could not care less what she has written then the victory is a somewhat hollow one.Example: The article is entitled 'Another win for Louis Braille: audio books gain in popularity'.more:
» cantar victoria = claim + victory ; speak too soon ; celebrate + victory .
Example: They must either claim victory now or accept defeat later. Example: But he spoke too soon -- since his outburst the national currency, the peso, has devalued by a third against the US dollar. Example: Despite the government's positive response to community land reform, it is still too early to celebrate victory.» cantar victoria antes de tiempo = speak too soon .
Example: But he spoke too soon -- since his outburst the national currency, the peso, has devalued by a third against the US dollar.» celebrar la victoria = celebrate + victory .
Example: Despite the government's positive response to community land reform, it is still too early to celebrate victory.» celebrar victoria = claim + victory .
Example: They must either claim victory now or accept defeat later.» desperdiciar una victoria = squander + a victory .
Example: Thanks to his dodgings, half-truths and failure to comply with the law, he squandered a big victory as the city's first elected official of Haitian descent.» en la victoria = in victory .
Example: Speaking personally, I do not like to gloat -- I like to think we can be generous in victory and gracious in defeat.» gol de la victoria = winning goal .
Example: The blatant offside goal turned out to be the winning goal.» hacerse con la victoria = clinch + the victory ; steal + a win .
Example: He converted a penalty kick in the 94th minute to clinch the victory. Example: Basically, we wanted to keep Portmore at bay for 80 minutes and try to steal a win, but it didn't happen.» no cantes victoria antes de tiempo = don't count your chickens before they are hatched .
Example: You never know what may happen between now and August, so don't count your chickens before they are hatched.» racha de victorias = unbeaten run ; winning run ; winning streak .
Example: Going on an unbeaten run gives a team belief and a sense of invincibility at times. Example: Sadly her winning run came to an end today but not before she had put up a brave fight to finish a gallant 2nd!. Example: Will Jake be the good luck charm that puts Afia on a winning streak or, like everything else in her life, will he wind up jinxed?.» tanto de la victoria = winning goal .
Example: The blatant offside goal turned out to be the winning goal.» tres victorias consecutivas = hat trick .
Example: The article 'The cutting edge: a hat trick (plus one!)' stresses the importance of mass market information systems, sets out reasons for close examination of currently available applications, and warns of the downside to present developments.» una retirada a tiempo es una victoria = discretion is the better part of valour .
Example: They then decided that discretion was the better part of valour so, after warning the authorities, they headed back to their billet.» victoria amarga = sour victory .
Example: He then asserts that the religious rite is the hidden repetition of the scapegoat and only results in sour victory over violence.» victoria aplastante = runaway victory ; thumping win .
Example: He has became the third athlete to successfully defend their title after a runaway victory around a loop course in the city streets of Daegu. Example: Mexico are all smiles after a thumping win over Jamaica in rugby.» victoria contundente = thumping win ; runaway victory .
Example: Mexico are all smiles after a thumping win over Jamaica in rugby. Example: He has became the third athlete to successfully defend their title after a runaway victory around a loop course in the city streets of Daegu.» victoria deportiva = sport(s) victory .
Example: Apparently nobody told Vancouver that rioting over a sports victory or defeat is pretty solid evidence you don't have anything to really riot about.» victoria en vano = hollow victory .
Example: If you ever do manage to get one up on a narcissist, it is likely to be a hollow victory at best.» victoria moral = moral victory .
Example: Another goal of terrorism is to demonstrate to terrorists their own worthiness and thus to claim a sort of moral victory over their enemies.» victoria pírrica = pyrrhic victory [Victoria que no se puede considerar como tal debido al gran número de bajas] .
Example: Here was an opportunity to wreak vengeance upon him for his treatment of Kate Lespran but it might be a pyrrhic victory.