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"por la borda" in English

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"por la borda" in English
por la borda{adverb}
overboard
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TRANSLATIONS & EXAMPLES
por la borda{adverb}
por la borda
overboard{adv.} [naut.]
Pero, por encima de todo, no nos tiremos por la borda, no seamos alarmistas en esto.
But above all, let us not go overboard in sounding alarmist about this.
A menudo, también se tira carga por la borda.
It is also often the case that cargo goes overboard.
Señor Presidente, cada día se arrojan cinco millones de objetos de residuos sólidos por la borda de los buques.
Mr President, every day five million items of solid waste are thrown overboard from ships.

SIMILAR TRANSLATIONS
Similar translations for "por la borda" in English
porpreposition
by- for- because of- through- via- for the sake of- per- of- out of- over- to- from- times- afterafter
por
a- the
lanoun
la- lah- A
laadjective
your
laarticle
the
la
the- the- the- ye
lapronoun
her- it- you
Lanoun
La
bordanoun
gunwalerail- board- gunwale
bordarverb
to embroider- to stitch- to stitch- to play … brilliantly- to ace
CONTEXT EXAMPLES
Context examples for "por la borda" in English(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.
Es importante que no echemos por la borda la autoridad de estas dos instancias.
It is important that these two bodies should not lose their authority.
¿Va a reconsiderar usted esta propuesta, o va a echarla por la borda para siempre?
Will you reconsider this proposal, or will it be jettisoned for good?
Contraer una deuda para afrontar una deuda significa echar nuestro futuro por la borda.
Incurring debt to service debt means selling our future down the river.
También me parece más que vergonzoso que por fidelidad a Blair se echen por la borda todos los escrúpulos.
It is shameful, to say the least, to ditch all your principles out of loyalty to Blair.
Podría ser un proceso largo y arrojar totalmente por la borda el plazo.
It could blow the deadline completely out of the window.
Queremos participar en la solución del problema de los peces capturados que se tiran por la borda una vez muertos.
We should like to help to solve the problem of by-catches which die and are discarded.
Habrá tirado por la borda todos los fondos fiscales públicos.
Then you will have thrown all that taxpayers ' money away!
Habrá tirado por la borda todos los fondos fiscales públicos.
Then you will have thrown all that taxpayers' money away!
Lo que queremos es tratar de conservar los aspectos positivos de la cuestión y no echarlo todo por la borda.
We don't want to throw out the baby with the bath water!
Señora Presidenta, cada día se arrojan al mar por la borda de los buques miles de toneladas de peces muertos.
Madam President, every day, thousands of tonnes of dead fish are tipped over the sides of vessels into the sea.
no puedes tirar por la borda tantos esfuerzos
you can't just waste all the effort you've put into it
El derecho de autor hoy en día parece haberse tirado por la borda, todo el mundo puede conseguir todo gratuitamente.
The idea of copyright today is seen to be thrown away at the wind - everybody can get everything for free.
Sin embargo, del mismo modo, la necesidad de luchar contra el terrorismo no ha de significar que echemos por la borda los derechos humanos.
Likewise, though, the need to fight terrorism must not mean that we jettison human rights.
Señor Presidente, lamento que la Comisión haya echado por la borda el concepto de diálogo social con esta Directiva.
Mr President, I regret that the concept of social dialogue has been jettisoned by the Commission with this directive.
echó por la borda todos sus escrúpulos
she allowed all her scruples to go by the board
veinte años de investigación tirados por la borda
20 years' research down the drain
En la política de cohesión se refleja la solidaridad europea y no queremos echarla por la borda sino fortalecerla en el futuro.
Cohesion policy makes clear European solidarity, which we do not want to lose, but rather to emphasise in the future.
Sin embargo, del mismo modo, la necesidad de luchar contra el terrorismo no ha de significar que echemos por la borda los derechos humanos.
Terrorism can never be justified, and we must fight it with all the strength and determination at our disposal.
la ola casi lo arrojó por la borda
the wave nearly washed him overboard
Todo ello está bien, pero, por favor, tengan en cuenta lo siguiente: en primer lugar, no tiremos por la borda lo que ha funcionado bien.
That is all fine, but please, take into consideration the following: first, let us not throw out that which has been working well.

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