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"high-handed" in Spanish
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high-handed(also: arbitrary, highhanded)
High-handed US behaviour is one thing we must recognize.
Lo que debemos observar es el comportamiento arbitrario americanos.
Where the lives of Europe's citizens are concerned, no Minister and no Council has the right to make high-handed decisions.
En asuntos que afectan a la vida del ciudadano europeo ni los ministros ni el Consejo tienen derecho a tomar decisiones arbitrarias.
Representatives of many Member States understandably object to the directive because they are afraid of high-handed monitoring practices.
Los representantes de muchos Estados miembros se oponen a esta Directiva, lo cual es comprensible, ya que temen que se utilicen procedimientos de control arbitrarios.
high-handed(also: arrogant, pushy)
It seems to me to be typical of the high-handed way in which it behaves when its trade interests are at stake.
Me parece típico de la actitud prepotente que adoptan cuando están en juego sus intereses comerciales.
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and women of conscience, who were neither high-handed with the weak nor weak
personas, hombres de conciencia, que no fueran soberbios con los débiles,
he'd better not come around here ordering people around in that high-handed way
que no venga aquí a dar órdenes con esa prepotencia
A certain high-handed arrogance has been apparent despite public relations by Sellafield in recent years.
A pesar de las relaciones públicas de los últimos años relativas a Sellafield, hemos comprobado que se nos trataba con cierta arrogancia bastante autoritaria.
As affluent western countries, we must not start talking in a high-handed manner about what we consider to be the best approach.
Sería inaceptable que los adinerados países occidentales impusieran con un aire de arrogancia el modelo que ellos estimaran conveniente.
We are not trying to play the high-handed human rights idealists who are against realpolitik and interests.
No estamos tratando de imponer un debate de quien tiene la pretensión de ser el idealista de los derechos humanos contra el realismo de la política y de los intereses.
The United States’ high-handed decision to override the UN has proven a miscalculation for which the national economy is having to pay, as we are now seeing.
La decisión despótica de los Estados Unidos de ignorar a las Naciones Unidas ha resultado ser un cálculo erróneo que tendrá que pagar la economía, como ya estamos viendo.
We all know that it will, at best, be a very big task to bring the Commission's ponderous and high-handed bureaucracy up to the standard we require of public administration in our home countries.
Esta postura se ha visto reforzada por la mala administración, el fraude y la irresponsabilidad que derribaron a la anterior Comisión.
We all know that it will, at best, be a very big task to bring the Commission' s ponderous and high-handed bureaucracy up to the standard we require of public administration in our home countries.
Esta postura se ha visto reforzada por la mala administración, el fraude y la irresponsabilidad que derribaron a la anterior Comisión.
Non-governmental organizations in Russia are still subject to high-handed acts of officialdom, while the public presence and public acceptance of such organizations is limited.
En Rusia sigue existiendo una arbitrariedad estatal contra las organizaciones no gubernamentales y la presencia y aceptación de tales organizaciones tampoco es grande ante la opinión pública.
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