"term" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He comments Hao can also mean "a 'knight errant' in poetic translation, or in prosaic terms a professional strongman and bodyguard.'"
- In more prosaic terms, the Hamiltonian flow represents the classical trajectory of a mechanical system obeying the Hamilton-Jacobi equations of motion.
- In that sense, it replaced the more prosaic term burying ground.
- In more prosaic terms: A shield with black field displaying a right hand cut off at the wrist and grasping three arrows, one vertical and two crossed diagonally, in silver.
- For someone whose whole career was founded on the notion of romantic love, she always wrote of the marriage in surprisingly prosaic terms.
- "I thought of us in more prosaic terms - it was an opportunity to make an attractive acquisition on our terms, to strengthen the company long-term."
- Then some bureaucrat trying to get funding for a study of the phenomenon had coined more obscure and prosaic terms, which certainly sounded a lot less weird when going begging for funding.
- Murcutt's movement (such as it is), in its most prosaic terms, seeks to "touch the earth lightly."
- We don't refer to the treasure of Liris in such prosaic terms.
- He gave a half laugh at her prosaic term for the comalike state she'd been in.
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