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"tira y afloja" in English
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"tira y afloja" in English
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tira y afloja(also: tiro de cuerda, cinchada)
Presidente, parece que se pone fin al tira y afloja de casi diez años.
Mr President, it seems we are reaching the end of a process of almost ten years' tug-of-war.
Presidente, parece que se pone fin al tira y afloja de casi diez años.
Mr President, it seems we are reaching the end of a process of almost ten years ' tug-of-war.
Luego tuvo lugar el agotador tira y afloja sobre las perspectivas financieras para los próximos siete años.
Then came the strenuous tug-of-war over the Financial Perspective for the next seven years.
tira y afloja
cut and thrust
Pero no parece que esté ocurriendo esto, porque aquí, como es habitual, el tira y afloja de la política hace que cada uno adopte la postura que más le conviene.
This does not seem to be happening, however, because here, as is usual, the cut and thrust of politics means that everyone is taking the position that best suits them.
tira y afloja(also: toma y daca)
Estamos vacilando y comenzando un vergonzoso período de tira y afloja.
We are hesitating and starting a shameful period of horse-trading.
Lo que significa que ahora va a empezar algún tipo de tira y afloja.
This means that horse-trading of one kind or another is now to be engaged in.
Demuestra asimismo el tira y afloja que tiene habitualmente lugar entre el Consejo, la Comisión y el Parlamento.
It also illustrated the horse-trading that goes on within, the Council, the Commission and Parliament.
tira y afloja(also: toma y daca)
Estamos vacilando y comenzando un vergonzoso período de tira y afloja.
We are hesitating and starting a shameful period of horse-trading.
Lo que significa que ahora va a empezar algún tipo de tira y afloja.
This means that horse-trading of one kind or another is now to be engaged in.
Demuestra asimismo el tira y afloja que tiene habitualmente lugar entre el Consejo, la Comisión y el Parlamento.
It also illustrated the horse-trading that goes on within, the Council, the Commission and Parliament.
SIMILAR TRANSLATIONS
Similar translations for "tira y afloja" in English
tirarverb
to throw- to chuck away- to chuck out- to toss- to blow- to blow down- to bring down- to bung- to cast- to cast- to draw- to drop- to dump- to empty out- to fling- to fling out- to flip- to get down- to haul- to have down- to heave- to heave- to knock down- to knock over- to let off- to litter- to pitch- to play- to pull- to pull- to roll- to run off- to set off- to shy- to slap- to sling- to sling- to sling out- to splash around- to splodge- to throw down- to throw out- to tip- to toss away- to turf- to turf out- to waste- to yank- to pull- to strike off- to ditch- to toss out- to trash- to ball- to bang- to dick- to fuck- to shag- to flick- to hurl- to tug- to throw away- to fire- to launch- to fire- to give the starting signal for- to start- to take- to shoot- to print- to be tight- to bowl- to discard- to get by
aflojarverb
to loosen- to unclench- to unfix- to budge- to ease- to remit- to slacken off- to slacken off- to unfasten- to unloose- to unloosen- to cough up- to fork out- to let down- to let up- to pay out- to pony up- to put out- to shell out- to shell out- to loosen- to relent- to slacken- to stump up- to untighten- to hand over- to run in- to drop- to ease off
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Agradecería que el Comisario dijera algo respecto de este tira y afloja.
I would appreciate hearing what the Commissioner has to say on this area of tension.
Lo que significa que ahora va a empezar algún tipo de tira y afloja.
This means that horse-trading of one kind or another is now to be engaged in.
Presidente, parece que se pone fin al tira y afloja de casi diez años.
Mr President, it seems we are reaching the end of a process of almost ten years' tug-of-war.
Presidente, parece que se pone fin al tira y afloja de casi diez años.
Mr President, it seems we are reaching the end of a process of almost ten years ' tug-of-war.
Estamos vacilando y comenzando un vergonzoso período de tira y afloja.
We are hesitating and starting a shameful period of horse-trading.
Sin embargo, cualquier diferencia fronteriza puede resolverse a través de mediación, con un tira y afloja.
Yet all border disputes can be resolved by mediation, with give and take on both sides.
Luego tuvo lugar el agotador tira y afloja sobre las perspectivas financieras para los próximos siete años.
Then came the strenuous tug-of-war over the Financial Perspective for the next seven years.
En última instancia, el resultado fue el tira y afloja que el señor Verhofstadt ya ha descrito tan hábilmente.
Ultimately, the result was the horse-trading that Mr Verhofstadt has already very ably described.
Por supuesto que el tira y afloja legal no debe servir de excusa para liberalizar los servicios sanitarios en la UE.
Legal tug-of-war should certainly not be used as an excuse to liberalise EU health services.
En segundo lugar, en lo que respecta a las líneas A30, conozco bien los tira y afloja en torno a los minipresupuestos.
Secondly, I see people have been fighting tooth and nail over the mini budgets in the A30 lines.
Demuestra asimismo el tira y afloja que tiene habitualmente lugar entre el Consejo, la Comisión y el Parlamento.
It also illustrated the horse-trading that goes on within, the Council, the Commission and Parliament.
También debe ponerse fin de inmediato al indigno tira y afloja en torno a la elección de la persona que ha de ser el nuevo presidente.
The undignified tug-of-war concerning the new President must also stop immediately.
Tras un largo tira y afloja entre el Parlamento Europeo y el Consejo, nos hallamos ante el resultado de la conciliación.
After much shilly-shallying by the European Parliament and Council, we have before us the outcome of conciliation.
Señor Presidente, Señorías, debemos finalizar el tira y afloja sobre regulación que esté conforme con el acuerdo de la OMC.
Mr President, ladies and gentlemen, we must put an end to the tug of war over a system that complies with the WTO Agreement.
Creo que el Consejo y los Estados miembros no deberían afrontar esta cuestión en absoluto como un simple tira y afloja.
I certainly do not think it should be approached by the Council and the Member States as an issue of horse-trading - not at all.
Hemos perdido demasiado tiempo en un tira y afloja con el Consejo y la Comisión sobre una cuestión obvia después del Tratado de Lisboa.
We have lost too much time in a tug of war with the Council and the Commission on an obvious issue after the Treaty of Lisbon.
Después de meses de tira y afloja entre el gobierno y la oposición, ahora, por fin, hay un acuerdo sobre la nueva ley electoral.
After months of tug-of-war between the government and the opposition, agreement has finally been reached regarding the new electoral law.
Después de muchos años de tira y afloja entre las Naciones Unidas y Camboya queda de manifiesto que se ha logrado un compromiso inestable.
After years of tug-of-war between the United Nations and Cambodia, it is becoming clear that a shaky compromise has been reached.
juego de tira y afloja con una cuerda
tug of war
Señor Byrne, cuando ahora oigo decir que resulta difícil plantearse la separación de la columna vertebral, esto no deja de ser un nuevo tira y afloja.
If, Mr Byrne, as you now say, the question of removing the vertebral column is a problem, then they are again dragging their feet.
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