choque
collision ; crash ; bonk.
Libraries now face the realities of the wired campus environment and the collision between library automation tradition and the new world of networks.
Lower average high school grades were associated with car ownership, high weekly mileage, speeding, driving after drinking, & having traffic tickets & crashes.
I heard a bonk on the patio door and found this little bird stunned on the ground.
choque cultural
cultural shock
culture shock
The cultural shock that children suffer is more serious than their parents experience.
The author uses the concepts of culture shock and ethnocentricity to offer an explanation of what encountering the electronic library may mean to library users unfamiliar with computers.
choque de civilizaciones
clash of civilisations
These concepts reflect the process of globalization and its relation to both the feared 'Clash of Civilizations' and the much desired and advocated 'Dialogue among Civilizations'.
choque de culturas
clash of cultures
This chapter examines the conflicts that such a clash of cultures generated.
choque de frente
head-on collision
The article 'Head-on collision: ALA in Motor City' presents a summary of proceedings of the 96th Annual conference of the ALA.
choque de gigantes
clash of giants
The roots of this triple dissociation, as we shall see below, lie in the clash of giants prompted by the publication of the 'Principia' at the close of the seventeenth century.
choque de titanes
clash of titans
Significant political events often summon forth larger-than-life figures and the inevitable clash of titans.
choque en cadena
pile-up
Some vehicle occupants choose to get out of their vehicles during a pile-up, making them vulnerable to oncoming vehicles.
choque frontal
head-on collision
The article 'Head-on collision: ALA in Motor City' presents a summary of proceedings of the 96th Annual conference of the ALA.
choque por detrás
rear end
A typical medical consequence of rear-ends, even in case of collisions at moderate speed, is whiplash.
deporte de choque
contact sport
Concussions are common, particularly if you play a contact sport such as football.
onda de choque
shockwave
In a true detonation, a shockwave passess through a mass destabilizing it and causing it to disintegrate.
plan de choque
shock tactics
Shock tactics are sometimes necessary in order to expose injustice and kick-start the process of reform.
táctica de choque
shock tactics
Shock tactics are sometimes necessary in order to expose injustice and kick-start the process of reform.
