Además tenemos que llegar a un acuerdo político sobre las perspectivas financieras y podar algunos proyectos legislativos que no responden a necesidades reales.

Then we need to reach a political agreement on the financial perspective and to cut back some projects for legislation that are not meeting any real need.

podar(also: desmochar)

to lop [lopped · lopped] {vb}

Sólo podando las ramas malsanas, haciendo limpieza, podrá recuperar la autoridad moral que necesita para afrontar los grandes imperativos que hoy afronta la Unión Europea.

Only by lopping off its diseased branches, by cleaning up its act, can it regain the moral authority it needs to tackle the major challenges which the European Union faces today.

podar

to lop off {vb}

podar

to nip off {vb}

podar

to trim [trimmed · trimmed] {v.t.} (cut)

tuvimos que podar bastante los rosales

we had to trim back the rose bushes

podar [podando · podado] {transitive verb}

podar(also: desganchar)

to prune [pruned · pruned] {v.t.}

Hay que podar la reglamentación.

Regulation needs to be pruned.

No se trata simplemente de hacer una poda de la legislación.

This will not merely be a case of pruning legislation.

Ha sufrido una poda tras otra, una y otra vez.

It has been pruned and pruned and pruned yet again.

podar(also: acoplar, acoplarse)

to dock [docked · docked] {vb}

SYNONYMS

Synonyms (Spanish) for "podar":

podar

desmochar- escamondar- escamujar- mondar

CONTEXT EXAMPLES

Context examples for "poda" in English(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.

No se trata simplemente de hacer una poda de la legislación.

This will not merely be a case of pruning legislation.

Hubo una poda despiadada de los partidos pequeños y débiles que debían su apoyo exclusivamente a sus líderes.

There was a ruthless purge of small and weak parties owing allegiance exclusively to their leaders.

Ha sufrido una poda tras otra, una y otra vez.

It has been pruned and pruned and pruned yet again.

poda de ramas vivas

prune live branches

cadena de poda

line of beaters

En particular, nuestro Grupo ha expresado siempre dudas sobre la eficacia de los Fondos estructurales en su amplitud actual y por ahí debería comenzar una poda severa.

In particular, our group has always expressed doubts about the effectiveness of the Structural Funds at their current levels and severe reductions should start there.

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