santo-1
saint.
The same person cannot be both a man and a woman, a saint and a sinner, a stay-at-home and an explorer, an ancient Roman and a modern Russian.
acabar con la paciencia de un santo
test + the patience of a saint
try + the patience of a saint
This may be obvious but circumstances do arise that will test the patience of a saint; those are the times to keep plugging on until solution is found.
Listening to your baby cry and cry and not knowing what to do can try the patience of a saint.
adoración de los santos
saint worship
Ethnographic data & mythological accounts illuminate practices such as chastity, fasting, mummification, organ donation, ritualized use of body parts, cannibalism, saint worship, 'holy' amputations, & pus drinking.
desnudar a un santo para vestir a otro
rob Peter to pay Paul
Unless US schools begin to get the funding needed for this, they will have to continue the current pattern of subsiding on-line and periodical costs from the books budget ie robbing Peter to pay Paul.
desvestir a un santo para vestir a otro
rob Peter to pay Paul
Unless US schools begin to get the funding needed for this, they will have to continue the current pattern of subsiding on-line and periodical costs from the books budget ie robbing Peter to pay Paul.
Día de Todos los Santos
All Saints' Day
The writer reflects on the importance of All Saints' Day.
día de un santo
saint's day
The almanacks give the calendar for the year, with saints' days, festivals, etc., but their chief interest lies in the pictures with which they are decorated.
efecto del santo [Influencia positiva que la opinión que una persona guarda de otra tiene sobre cualquier actuación de la misma o actitud "correcta" de las personas ante una entrevista o encuesta por la cual se dice lo que se piensa que el encuestador desea oír]
halo effect
The error of the 'halo effect': Supervisors often evaluate the employee in terms of their personal mental attitude about the employee rather than by careful attention to the individual factors of work performance.
írsele a Uno el santo al cielo
lose + track of time
it + go + right/straight out of + Posesivo + mind
eBay is the absolute easiest way to lose track of time and the world going on around you.
I should have answered the letter yesterday, but it went right out of my mind.
poner a prueba la paciencia de un santo
test + the patience of a saint
try + the patience of a saint
This may be obvious but circumstances do arise that will test the patience of a saint; those are the times to keep plugging on until solution is found.
Listening to your baby cry and cry and not knowing what to do can try the patience of a saint.
Posesivo + santo Santa Helena
Posesivo + saint's day
Saint Helena
Saint Helena
He and the shamrock were ever after regarded as sacred symbols of Ireland, much celebrated on his Saint's Day, March 17th.
Saint Helena was garrisoned by the British during the 17th century.
Saint Helena was garrisoned by the British during the 17th century.
santo Job
Saint Job
Saint Job also critiqued Roman Catholic teachings regarding the use of unleavened bread in the Eucharist.
Santo Tomás de Aquino
St Thomas Aquinas
Six names - those of Thomas Aquinas, Lincoln, Shakespeare, Wagner and George Washington - are included in LCSH list to demonstrate the range of subdivisions that may be used with personal names.
santo y seña
shibboleth
The article is entitled 'Shibboleth and substance in North American library and information science education'.
tener la paciencia del santo Job
have + the patience of Job
My advice to young scientists: be a pest - ask questions and don't be satisfied with all answers; have the heart of a lion; have the patience of Job; be multi-culturally competent; and the only correct route to success is your own.
tener la paciencia de un santo
have + the patience of a saint
Upon hearing that we homeschool, she responded with, 'You must have the patience of a Saint!'.
tener más paciencia que el santo Job
have + the patience of Job
My advice to young scientists: be a pest - ask questions and don't be satisfied with all answers; have the heart of a lion; have the patience of Job; be multi-culturally competent; and the only correct route to success is your own.
tener más paciencia que un santo
have + the patience of a saint
Upon hearing that we homeschool, she responded with, 'You must have the patience of a Saint!'.
un santo
as good as gold
It may look like junk, but to thieves scrap metal has become as good as gold.
víspera del día de Todos los Santos
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