sentado
in a sitting position ; a-sitting ; seated.
I can see a staff member in a sitting position with hand held on the brow covering the eye vision and engrossed in reading.
The fifth kind of relationship is that in which an entity is defined by one of its attributes; for example, in Lewis Carroll's poem, 'I'll tell thee everything I can: I saw an aged, aged man, a-sitting on a gate'.
Some of the blackgammon playing pieces lost included a centaur with bow, a hooded archer, a violinist and a seated harpist.
dando por sentado que
based on the understanding that
on the understanding that
Rapid & revolutionary technological change and its impact on society are discussed, based on the understanding that it is the nature of technology itself that gives rise to confusion .
Employers & trade unions can make whatever use they like of the money thus provided, on the understanding that it is for education.
dar por sentado
take for + granted
be a given
take as + given
Consequently, Leforte came to expect - perhaps even take for granted - the periodic boosts of ego and income that the evaluations provided.
Human rights should be a given in UK - not a battleground.
It can be taken as given that military forces under attack will try whatever tools available to survive and achieve their military objective.
dar por sentado Algo que realmente no lo está
beg + the question
Vague phrases such as `the right book to the right person' or `the public library should serve all the people' simply beg the question.
de una sentada
at a/one sitting
in one sitting
Louis was such a gourmand, that he would eat at a sitting four platefuls of different soups, a whole pheasant, a partridge, a plateful of salad.
Whatever the reason, after getting herself together, Myrielle wrote this book almost in one sitting.
en una sentada
at a/one sitting
in one sitting
Louis was such a gourmand, that he would eat at a sitting four platefuls of different soups, a whole pheasant, a partridge, a plateful of salad.
Whatever the reason, after getting herself together, Myrielle wrote this book almost in one sitting.
esperar sentado
sit + tight
All we can do is sit tight, accept cuts in our living standards, and wait for better times to return.
