problemático
dodgy ; sticky ; troublesome ; problem ; problematic ; problematical ; problem-ridden ; fractious ; bumpy ; dicey ; afoul ; nettlesome ; prickly .
The statistical procedures from Czchekoslovakia and Romania have been pretty dodgy and unsatisfactory.
The inclusion of vendors and publishers allows everyone to address sticky business relationships head-on.
Measures to prevent such incidents include fitting burglar alarms in libraries and taking quick and decisive action against troublesome users.
Problem patrons include, but are not limited to, illiterates simply seeking shelter, alcoholics, the homeless, the mentally disturbed, aggressive young people, and those with offensive odours.
This attitude is based on the waste bin decision process widely used in political and educational organisations, which tend to have open-ended goals, problematic preferences, hazy technology, and poor feeback.
The manufacture of these high-density chips is problematical.
The negative aspects of adding such a problem-ridden medium to the library are far outweighed by the potential benefits video offers.
Thus was Christianity codified into a Bible that still today is the central element in the faith of the two billion adherents of the largest, if most fractious, of the world's religions.
The article is entitled 'The big bumpy shift: digital music via the Internet'.
Predicting the future is dicey.
Dan, who had known from the start that things were afoul, demanded that officer show him their IDs.
Meanwhile, there are two nettlesome problems that continue to demand his attention.
The reunion between siblings was prickly and the tension grew with every passing moment.
bebedor problemático
problem drinker
Part of this confusion is that many individuals are unclear about the differences in characteristics of social drinkers, problem drinkers and alcoholics.
comportamiento problemático
problem behaviour
This article gives examples of how problem behaviour can be defused in a library.
cuestión problemática
sticky issue
Confidentiality is a sticky issue in the university setting because 'privileged communication,' a formal legal confidentiality applying to priests, lawyers, and physicians, does not extend to teachers and coaches.
en una situación muy problemática
in deep water
This unlikely threesome of a con artist, a hit man, and a idiot find themselves in deep water when their heist doesn't go off as planned.
familia problemática
problem family
It is here that grinding poverty exists side by side with poor housing and amenities, unemployment, substandard education, racial tensions and a higher than average level of one-parent families and problem families.
niño problemático
problem child
Children who were in some way different were excused from family responsibilities in childhood because they were, for example, 'spoiled,' a 'problem child,' or 'flaky'.
persona problemática
troublemaker
The employee must feel that any problem or complaint will be objectively heard and fairly resolved and that the supervisor will not hold it against the employee or consider him or her a troublemaker.
problemática que afecta a
issues + surrounding
This article briefly outlines university/industry interactions and describes the issues surrounding them.
situación problemática
problem situation
The insistent clamor of problem situations can become deafening, desensitizing management to any activity beyond the immediate present.
usuario problemático
problem patron
Essentially, problem patrons can be considered in three groups: (1) the dangerous or apparently dangerous; (2) the patron who disrupts readers; and (3) the nuisance whose focus is the librarian.
zona problemática
problem area
The following description of a revitalized branch library in a problem area of London, Ontario, sums up the kind of effect libraries should be aiming at.
