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Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc. / de Colombia | | Spanish term or phrase: algo de entidad | | Ante los requerimientos amistosos del X, de Don Y, Z y de J de que me sitúe en R, compartiendo esta sugerencia alguien importante del gobierno, que así me lo hizo saber, dándomelo como una opción de salida firme, he pensado proceder en esa dirección, peroo no quier llegar allí como un prófugo, casi como una carga, no, quiero llegar con algo de entidad, como lo que he sido siempre para las autodefensas a nivel nacional. |
| | | (a sense of) importance | Explanation:
according to the dictionary ...de entidad means of importance
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from the DRAE
de ~.
1. loc. adj. De sustancia, de consideración, de valor.
you could say (with) some substance
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15 mins confidence:   peer agreement (net): +3 (a sense of) importance
Explanation:
according to the dictionary ...de entidad means of importance
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Note added at 21 mins (2005-09-19 21:24:28 GMT)
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from the DRAE
de ~.
1. loc. adj. De sustancia, de consideración, de valor.
you could say (with) some substance
| Lynda Tharratt
Local time: 01:25
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Native speaker of:  English
PRO pts in category: 4
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| | Grading comment | Thank you Lynda, Marcelo and Andy, once again, as well as the comments of the others. Mike :) |
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