maestro-1
schoolmaster ; teacher ; schoolteacher ; elementary schoolteacher ; dominie ; class teacher.
These figures of 'authority', the local postman, the vicar, the village postmistress and schoolmaster were fast disappearing from the rural scene.
For example a set of slides for use by teachers may be indexed according to alphabetical subject headings.
Parents place great emphasis on the acquisition of reading skills, at times pressing so hard on their children that schoolteachers have to try to reduce that pressure = Parents place great emphasis on the acquisition of reading skills, at times pressing so hard on their children that schoolteachers have to try to reduce that pressure.
Elementary schoolteachers play an important part in the development of bibliographic skills.
'Imagine,' these dominies tend to begin, 'that a man from outer space has come to earth and describe a screwdriver to him as clearly as you can'.
Her class teacher began it all by putting on an exhibition of about thirty of the best picture books in the school's infant-class library books for the five-to-seven-year- olds = Her class teacher began it all by putting on an exhibition of about thirty of the best picture books in the school's infant-class library books for the five-to-seven-year- olds.
la práctica hace al maestro
practice makes perfect
'Practice makes perfect' is a saying that can be applied to reading = "La práctica hace al maestro" es un refrán que se puede aplicar a la lectura.
maestro de ceremonias
master of ceremonies
toastmaster
The primary duty of a master of ceremonies is to introduce the various speakers for the evening.
When introduced by the toastmaster move up to the lectern and give your speech.
maestro de coro
choirmaster
Our Choral Society was created when a group of singers persuaded the gifted choirmaster and music director Edward Tripton to lead them on an adventure in music and voice.
maestro de escuela
school teacher
School teachers have decided to strike for more money.
más hambre que un maestro de escuela
as hungry as a wolf
as hungry as a bear
as hungry as a hunter
In the meantime Nana, who averred that she was as hungry as a wolf, threw herself on the radishes and gobbled them up without bread.
All danger of freezing was past, but he was as hungry as a bear and tired to death.
Not long after Joshua returned, bright and cheery, and as hungry as a hunter after his long drive.
ser un maestro consumado en
be a past master at
He's a past master at getting verdicts delayed or overturned.
