La Palabra del Día: La comisión
La comisión
Committee, commission
Note: This word will be the official Word of the Day and will be posted November 12, 2011.
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My Example:
Las comisiones bancarias siempre me confunden – algunos bancos cobran comisiones para solicitar su saldo bancario.
Bank charges always confuse me – some banks charge fees for requesting your bank balance.
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If you are involved in the work of any committee, you should have a good some rest before you go to the meeting.
Si estás implicado en el trabajo de cualquier comisión, deberías tomar un buen descanso antes de ir a la cita.
Las comisiones no funcionan bien si no están bien organizadas.
Committees don't work very well if they aren't well-organized.
Si quieres atrasar una decisión, forma una comisión. If you want to delay a decision, form a committee.
The government commission to study the problem that there are too many commissions, met yesterday. Their first act was to appoint a new commission to study the problem.
La comisión gubernamental para estudiar el problema de que hay haber demasiadas comisiones, se reunió ayer. Su primera acción fue nombrar una nueva comisión para estudiar el problema.
There's nothing like a nice friendly welcoming committee.
No hay nada como una buena, amistosa comisión de bienvenida.
Committes are formed to offer lively debate on many sensitive issues. Comisónes son formado para ofrecer animada debatir en muchos temas sensible.
Nuestra comisión estamos de acuerdo.Basta con hígado picado no más y más atún.
Our commission is in agreement.No more chopped liver and more tuna.
The most important thing in all committees is the support shown to each member.
Lo más importante de todas las comisiones es un apoyo mostrado hacia cada miembro.
My friends want equal rights for all creatures and they have formed a committee to reach their goal ......
Mis amigos desean igualdad de derechos para todas las criaturas y han formado una comisión para lograr su objetivo . . . . .
When two countries are in conflict, the United Nations creates peace committees for help both countries to solve the issues that they may have.
Cuando dos países se encuentran en conflicto, las Naciones Unidas crean comisiones de paz en pro de ayudar ambos países a resolver las diferencias que puedan tener.
La comisión ha decidido que no puede ingresar en el club.
The committee has decided that you can not join the club.
No necesitamos formar una comisión a elegir el mejor web sitio para estudiar español porque está aquí a SpanishDict.
We don't need to form a commission to choose the best web site for studying Spanish because it is here at SpanishDict.
Un dictador hace una comisión para el beneficio único de sí mismo.
A dictator forms a committee for only his own benefit.
Deputy and member of the Committee of Public Safety. "Maximilien Robespierre."
The Truth and Reconciliation Committee was established after apartheid was abolished in South Africa to promote forgiveness and transition to democracy.
Después de la abolición de Apartheid, la Comisión de Verdad y Reconciliación fue establecida para fomentar el perdón y la transición a la democracia.
Considero muy importante que se formó una comisión internacional contra la pena de muerte. Desgraciamente todo el mundo no esta de acuerdo, hay gente que aprueba la pena de muerte.
I consider very important that an international comission had been formed against the death penalty. Unfortunately not everybody agrees, there are people ,who are approving the death penalty.
