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Social Sciences - Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc. / social science | | English term or phrase: axe to grind | The context is:
"Whereas we could previously assume some form of authorization of the information found in traditional resources (e.g., textbooks and scholarly books from reputable publishers, peer-reviewed journal articles, pronouncements from credentialed experts), anyone with an Internet connection and an ***axe to grind*** can put up a Website or join a chat room on the World Wide Web (WWW)."
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| | dar rienda suelta a su ira/ frustración/opiniónes | Explanation:
Ver los sitios abajo para definiciones. El metafora 'dar rienda suelta' le aproxima algo:
cualquiera con ....y que quiere/a quien le apetece/ dar rienda suelta a sus opiniones .......
An Axe To Grind - Dictionary Definition by freesearch
<< Back to freesearch Dictionary Home. have an axe to grind. to have a strong opinion
about something, which you often try to persuade other people is correct: ...
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Grind - Dictionary Definition by freesearch
... sth out - have an axe to grind - grind the faces of the poor - grind to a
halt/standstill. From Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University ...
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... keyword: Axe An Axe To Grind » "I have an axe to grind with
you." Answer: "Oh no; what did I do wrong?" ...
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of 'have an axe to grind' Resulted in 1 Matches From The AND Dictionary. ...
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Dream Dictionary: Axe, Ax - Soul Future Dream Interpretation and ...
... are different for everybody, each symbol in this dream dictionary contains several ...
axe A topic for discussion or argument, having an axe to grind A symbol ...
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Investing Glossary Axe To grind security
... A -. Term: Axe to grind. Definition: Used in context of general equities. Involvement
in a security, whether through a position, order, or inquiry. ...
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Dictionary.com/axe
... but I knew he had an ax to grind. ... Source: The American Heritage® Dictionary of the
English Language ... axe Audio pronunciation of "axe" ( P ) Pronunciation Key ...
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Note added at 14 mins (2004-08-29 10:23:22 GMT)
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Hay dos variaciones en significado:
Si lo quieres hacer con alguien en concreto (I have an axe to grind with you), implica enfado, que el otro tiene que dar explicaciones.
Si lo quieres hacer en general (he has an axe to grind - with the world-), implica que tienes una opinión sobre algo que necesitas exponer. |
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xxxLia Fail
Spain
Local time: 21:04
| Grading comment Muchas gracias. Es ésta la opción que más me convence: "alguien a quien le apetece/ se le antoja expresar sus opiniones". Gracias a todos.
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6 mins confidence:   peer agreement (net): +1
10 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +1 tener intereses personales
Explanation:
ax, axe (ks)
s. - hacha
to get the ax (axe) jerga - ser despedido
to have an ax (axe) to grind - tener intereses personales
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8 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +1 dar rienda suelta a su ira/ frustración/opiniónes
Explanation:
Ver los sitios abajo para definiciones. El metafora 'dar rienda suelta' le aproxima algo:
cualquiera con ....y que quiere/a quien le apetece/ dar rienda suelta a sus opiniones .......
An Axe To Grind - Dictionary Definition by freesearch
<< Back to freesearch Dictionary Home. have an axe to grind. to have a strong opinion
about something, which you often try to persuade other people is correct: ...
www.freesearch.co.uk/dictionary/have an axe to grind - Similar pages
Grind - Dictionary Definition by freesearch
... sth out - have an axe to grind - grind the faces of the poor - grind to a
halt/standstill. From Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University ...
www.freesearch.co.uk/dictionary/grind - Similar pages
[ More results from www.freesearch.co.uk ]
GoEnglish.com Idiom Dictionary = "An Axe To Grind"
GoEnglish.com Pocket English Idioms "An Axe To Grind". ... An Axe To Grind (
you plan to express your anger to that person ... ) You ...
www.goenglish.com/AnAxeToGrind.asp - 10k - Cached - Similar pages
GoEnglish.com Idiom Dictionary - "Axe"
... keyword: Axe An Axe To Grind » "I have an axe to grind with
you." Answer: "Oh no; what did I do wrong?" ...
www.goenglish.com/Axe.asp - 9k - Cached - Similar pages
[ More results from www.goenglish.com ]
AllWords.com - Dictionary, Guide, Community and More
... First, Fast and Free! English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search. Your Query
of 'have an axe to grind' Resulted in 1 Matches From The AND Dictionary. ...
www.allwords.com/word-have an axe to grind.html - 21k - Cached - Similar pages
Dream Dictionary: Axe, Ax - Soul Future Dream Interpretation and ...
... are different for everybody, each symbol in this dream dictionary contains several ...
axe A topic for discussion or argument, having an axe to grind A symbol ...
www.soulfuture.com/dream_dictionary/ symbols_a/axe_dream_dictionary.asp - 23k - Cached - Similar pages
Investing Glossary Axe To grind security
... A -. Term: Axe to grind. Definition: Used in context of general equities. Involvement
in a security, whether through a position, order, or inquiry. ...
www.marketvolume.com/glossary/a0323.asp - 37k - Cached - Similar pages
Dictionary.com/axe
... but I knew he had an ax to grind. ... Source: The American Heritage® Dictionary of the
English Language ... axe Audio pronunciation of "axe" ( P ) Pronunciation Key ...
dictionary.reference.com/search?q=axe - 29k - Cached - Similar pages
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Note added at 14 mins (2004-08-29 10:23:22 GMT)
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Hay dos variaciones en significado:
Si lo quieres hacer con alguien en concreto (I have an axe to grind with you), implica enfado, que el otro tiene que dar explicaciones.
Si lo quieres hacer en general (he has an axe to grind - with the world-), implica que tienes una opinión sobre algo que necesitas exponer.
| xxxLia Fail
Spain
Local time: 21:04
Works in field
Native speaker of:  English
PRO pts in category: 15
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| | Grading comment | Muchas gracias. Es ésta la opción que más me convence: "alguien a quien le apetece/ se le antoja expresar sus opiniones". Gracias a todos. |
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15 mins confidence: dar rienda suelta a su ira/ frustración/opiniónes
Explanation:
Ver los sitios abajo para definiciones. El metafora 'dar rienda suelta' le aproxima algo:
cualquiera con ....y que quiere/a quien le apetece/ dar rienda suelta a sus opiniones .......
An Axe To Grind - Dictionary Definition by freesearch
<< Back to freesearch Dictionary Home. have an axe to grind. to have a strong opinion
about something, which you often try to persuade other people is correct: ...
www.freesearch.co.uk/dictionary/have an axe to grind - Similar pages
Grind - Dictionary Definition by freesearch
... sth out - have an axe to grind - grind the faces of the poor - grind to a
halt/standstill. From Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University ...
www.freesearch.co.uk/dictionary/grind - Similar pages
[ More results from www.freesearch.co.uk ]
GoEnglish.com Idiom Dictionary = "An Axe To Grind"
GoEnglish.com Pocket English Idioms "An Axe To Grind". ... An Axe To Grind (
you plan to express your anger to that person ... ) You ...
www.goenglish.com/AnAxeToGrind.asp - 10k - Cached - Similar pages
GoEnglish.com Idiom Dictionary - "Axe"
... keyword: Axe An Axe To Grind » "I have an axe to grind with
you." Answer: "Oh no; what did I do wrong?" ...
www.goenglish.com/Axe.asp - 9k - Cached - Similar pages
[ More results from www.goenglish.com ]
AllWords.com - Dictionary, Guide, Community and More
... First, Fast and Free! English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search. Your Query
of 'have an axe to grind' Resulted in 1 Matches From The AND Dictionary. ...
www.allwords.com/word-have an axe to grind.html - 21k - Cached - Similar pages
Dream Dictionary: Axe, Ax - Soul Future Dream Interpretation and ...
... are different for everybody, each symbol in this dream dictionary contains several ...
axe A topic for discussion or argument, having an axe to grind A symbol ...
www.soulfuture.com/dream_dictionary/ symbols_a/axe_dream_dictionary.asp - 23k - Cached - Similar pages
Investing Glossary Axe To grind security
... A -. Term: Axe to grind. Definition: Used in context of general equities. Involvement
in a security, whether through a position, order, or inquiry. ...
www.marketvolume.com/glossary/a0323.asp - 37k - Cached - Similar pages
Dictionary.com/axe
... but I knew he had an ax to grind. ... Source: The American Heritage® Dictionary of the
English Language ... axe Audio pronunciation of "axe" ( P ) Pronunciation Key ...
dictionary.reference.com/search?q=axe - 29k - Cached - Similar pages
| xxxLia Fail
Spain
Local time: 21:04
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 15
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