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Vocabulari català per a anglesoparlants Catalan vocabulary for English
speakers La peresa / Laziness |
peresa nf laziness
tenir peresa feel lazy
treure’s de sobra la peresa shake off your laziness
treballar
amb peresa work lazily, work sluggishly
peresós / peresosa
/ peresosos / peresoses adj lazy
peresós nm peresosos (animal)
sloth
la peresa és un pecat
capital en la doctrina tradicional catòlica
laziness is a capital sin
according to traditional Catholic doctrine
M'ha agradat molt la idea ja que soc
molt peresos!
I really liked the idea
because (at heart) I’m really lazy
fer-li
mandra (fer alguna cosa) not really feel like doing something; be a real effort
for someone to do something
de vegades em fa mandra sortir a córrer pero ho he de
fer
(training
for a marathon) sometimes I just don’t feel like going out for a run but I
have to do it
em fa
mandra votar it’s a real effort for me to cast my vote / to go out and vote in an
election
Una
vegada hi havi un ocell tan mandrós tan mandrós que en lloc de dir "piu, piu, piu"
deia "piu”.
Once upon a time there was a
bird that was so lazy that instead of saying ‘Tweet tweet’ it just said ‘Tweet’.
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Catalan Vocabulary for English-speakers.
Darrera Actualització / Latest Update 2005-11-05
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