Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
las tareas de adecuación de cara al buen tiempo
English translation:
work required by the circumstances, with an outlook on better times
Added to glossary by
karin förster handley
Mar 3, 2004 11:54
20 yrs ago
Spanish term
las tareas de adecuación de cara al buen tiempo
Spanish to English
Art/Literary
Journalism
in an article about a place
Proposed translations
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work required by the circumstances, with an outlook on better times
meaning: they had to adjust to present difficulties, but hoped for a better future.
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renovation work/decoration/repairs for the summer season
What kind of place is it?
5 hrs
work in preparation for the good weather / peak season
Without more context it's virtually impossible to be more specific.
What passes for "good weather" for a ski resort would be awful for a seaside resort.
(I mention resorts because that's what the context "sounds like")
"Peak season" is also an alternative depending on context.
Saludos,
Andy
What passes for "good weather" for a ski resort would be awful for a seaside resort.
(I mention resorts because that's what the context "sounds like")
"Peak season" is also an alternative depending on context.
Saludos,
Andy
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