Sanan proverbial käännös englanti-espanja

proverbialNo me refiero únicamente a la omnipresencia del proverbial fontanero polaco. I am not merely referring to the omnipresence of the proverbial Polish plumber. De no ser así, nuestros esfuerzos serán como una gota diminuta de agua en el océano proverbial, y eso es lo que me gustaría evitar. If not, our efforts will remain just a tiny drop in the proverbial ocean, and that is what I should like to avoid. Por lo tanto, se debería hacer todo lo posible por encontrar el proverbial punto medio. Everything should therefore be done to find the proverbial golden mean.

Of, resembling, or expressed as a proverb, cliché, fable, or fairy tale
Not used in a literal sense, but as the subject of a well-known metaphor
Widely known; famous; stereotypical
Used to replace a word that might be considered unacceptable in a particular situation, when using a well-known phrase
The groin or the testicles

the proverbial smoking gun
proverbial spilled milk
I grew up in a prefab house on Main Street in 1950s suburbia, the second and last child of a proverbial nuclear family.
I think we should be prepared in case the proverbial hits the fan.
Are you taking the proverbial?

Sanakirja