MANNING - Translation from English into Spanish

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to feel like a new man/woman: sentirse un hombre nuevo/una mujer nueva

time and tide wait for no man prov: el tiempo no perdona

to talk (as) man to man: hablar de hombre a hombre

one man's meat is another man's poison prov: lo que a uno cura a otro mata prov

to be one's own man/person/woman: ser el jefe de uno mismo

no solo de pan vive el hombre: man cannot live by bread alone

el tiempo no perdona prov: time and tide wait for no man prov

sentirse como nuevo: to feel like a new man

ser hombre de representación: to be a man of some standing

este hombre está que ruge: this man is beside himself with rage

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He had an outstanding record as an enlisted man and was promoted rapidly through the ratings to a signalman, first class.

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In both novels the hero is an enlisted man, cut off, and acting alone.

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One enlisted man was wounded in the fight.

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Eventually all divisional personnel were taken, except for one enlisted man per company and one officer per regiment who maintained unit records.

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Each officer and enlisted man was called upon to give his utmost of courage and stamina.

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Oxford Spanish Dictionary

manning [ˈmænɪŋ] N U esp Brit

I. man <pl men [men]> [Am mæn, Brit man] N

1.1. man (adult male):

1.2. man (type):

2.1. man (person):

2.2. man (mankind):

3.1. man (representative, employee):

3.2. man (manservant):

4. man <men, pl > (troops, team, employees):

5. man:

6. man as form of address inf:

II. man <pres part manning; pt, pp manned> [Am mæn, Brit man] VB trans

1.1. man (operate):

1.2. man (get ready to operate):

2.1. man (be crew of):

2.2. man (provide crew for):

man-sized [Am ˈmænˌsaɪzd, Brit], Brit also man-size [ˈmænsaɪz] ADJ

I. man to man [ˌman tə ˈman] ADV

1. man to man (openly, directly):

2. man to man SPORTS:

II. man-to-man ADJ

1. man-to-man talk/confrontation:

2. man-to-man SPORTS:

stick man N

straw man N

con man N

contact man N

enlisted man [Am ɪnˈlɪstɪd mæn, ɛnˈlɪstɪd mæn, Brit ɪnˈlɪstɪd ˌman] N Am

early man N U

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I. man [mæn] men -nn- N

1. man (male human):

2. man (the human race):

3. man (in games):

Phrases:

II. man [mæn] men -nn- VB trans (operate)

man-to-man ADJ

medicine man <-men> N

hit man <-men> [ˈhɪtmæn] N

straw man N

hatchet man N inf

1. hatchet man (employee):

2. hatchet man (thug):

contact man N

man-hour [ˈmænaʊəʳ] N ECON

yes-man <-men> [ˈjesmæn] N pej

leading man N

I. man <men> [mæn] N

1. man (male human):

2. man (the human race):

3. man (in games):

Phrases:

II. man <-nn-> [mæn] VB trans (operate)

III. man [mæn] INTERJ

man-to-man ADJ

man-hour [ˈmæn·aʊ·ər] N ECON

man-eater [ˈmæn·i·t̬ər] N sl

old man N sl

sandwich man <- -men> N

he-man <-men> [ˈhi·mæn] N inf

white man <-men> N

garbage man N

yes man <-men> [ˈjes·mæn] N pej

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