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Translations competing [kəmˈpiːtiŋ] ADJ [product, bid, offer] → rival; [interests] → conflictivo there are competing claims on my time → hay muchas cosas que requieren mi tiempo competing [kəmˈpiːtɪŋ] adj [ideas, theories] → opposé(e) [interests] → antagoniste; [claims, demands] → en concurrence; [explanations] → concurrent(e) There are several competing explanations → Il y a plusieurs explications concurrentes. [products, companies] → concurrent(e) competing [ˌkɒmˈpiːtɪŋ] adj (theories, ideas) → opposto/a; (companies) → in concorrenza; (explanations) → in contrasto tra di loro competing [ˌkɒmˈpiːtɪŋ] adj (theories, ideas) → opposto/a; (companies) → in concorrenza; (explanations) → in contrasto tra di loro How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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I saw the prize offer, but I'd never dream of competing for it. But Queen Henrietta, without even turning toward him who made these hypocritical pretensions, crossed the cabinet, opened the door for herself and passing through the midst of the cardinal's numerous guards, courtiers eager to pay homage, the luxurious show of a competing royalty, she went and took the hand of De Winter, who stood apart in isolation. From five to seven every afternoon, scorning the attractions of the band outside and the generally festive air which pervaded the great tea rooms, he sat at the corner of the bar upon an article of furniture which resembled more than anything else an office stool, dividing his attention between desultory conversation with any other gentleman who might be indulging in a drink, and watching the billiards in which some of his compatriots were usually competing. |
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