1 (proposal) proposición (f); propuesta (f) to make sb a proposition proponer algo a algn
2 (enterprise) proposición (f) working as a freelance can be an attractive proposition trabajar por cuenta propia puede ser una proposición atractiva
"the social charter," Mr Major said, "is not an attractive proposition this is not an attractive proposition If we haven't sorted out our computer probs before the Year 2000, everything will come to a standstill. this is not an attractive proposition the shares look an attractive proposition at 257p the wedding was an expensive proposition
economically, it is not a viable proposition desde el punto de vista económico, no es una proposición viable
at that time the company was a very attractive proposition to an investor Reducing class size is a very expensive proposition it's not a paying proposition
3 (opponent) adversarioaadversaria (m) (f);a adversaria contrincante (m) he's a tough proposition es un adversario or contrincante fuerte
a wounded Cole is a very dangerous proposition to enemy defences Partick Thistle are a different proposition to their namesakes of previous seasons
4 (sexual) she had received a number of unwanted sexual propositions había sido objeto de varias proposiciones sexuales no deseadas
he has just come and made an obscene proposition to my secretary