son mezquinos
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Los animales no son mezquinos, para empezar. | Animals aren't petty, for one. |
A Britta le gustan los tíos que son mezquinos con ella. | Britta likes guys who are mean to her. |
Los de ese grupo son mezquinos, vengativos, envidiosos, celosos y egocéntricos. | They are petty, vindictive, envious, jealous, self-centered. |
Los trabajadores son mezquinos. | Workers are petty-minded. |
Porque no tienen valor, son mezquinos. | Because they're cowards, they're mean. |
En comparación, todos los otros objetivos son mezquinos y mediocres, basados en el egoísmo y la vanidad. | In comparison, all other goals are mean and petty, based on selfishness and vanity. |
¿Demasiado pronto? Tus amigos son mezquinos. | Too soon? Your friends are mean. |
Aun aquellos que son mezquinos pueden dar u otorgar préstamos o dar presentes a otros, si saben que pueden recibir de regreso algo a cambio. | Even those who are stingy can lend or give presents to others if they know they can receive back something in return. |
Cuando uno empiece a decir que otros empleados son torpes, o que los clientes son mezquinos o necios, habrá empezado a meterse en embrollos. | When one begins to say that other employees are incompetent, or that clients are misers and foolish, you will have begun to get into trouble. |
Estos sentimientos son mezquinos y despreciables; son indignos de ser llamados humanos, mucho menos divinos; y tales actitudes son completamente ajenas a la naturaleza perfecta y al carácter clemente del Padre Universal. | These sentiments are mean and despicable; they are hardly worthy of being called human, much less divineˆ; and such attitudes are utterly foreign to the perfectˆ nature and gracious character of the Universal Fatherˆ. |
Estos sentimientos son mezquinos y despreciables; apenas son dignos de ser llamados humanos, y mucho menos divinos; estas actitudes son totalmente ajenas a la naturaleza perfecta y al carácter misericordioso del Padre Universal. | These sentiments are mean and despicable; they are hardly worthy of being called human, much less divine; and such attitudes are utterly foreign to the perfect nature and gracious character of the Universal Father. |
Es un buen restaurante, pero son mezquinos con las raciones. | It's a good restaurant, but they are mean with the portions. |
Los estudiantes odian a los matones de la escuela porque son mezquinos con todo el mundo. | Students hate school bullies because they are mean to everyone. |
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