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personal capitalFinancial resources or other wealth belonging to a particular person, especially when used for investment purposes.Rate it:

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capital semillaPréstamo de dinero que se otorga para el despegue de una pequeña empresa.Rate it:

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personal capitalGood reputation, credibility, or influence.Rate it:

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Can't Fight City HallThe under authority person cannot do anything against an administrative system, there is no way to win the struggle against official procedureRate it:

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city slickerOne accustomed to a city or urban lifestyle or unsuited to life in the country.Rate it:

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one can't fight city halltaking on any government entity in a contest is difficult and easier said than done.Rate it:

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you can't fight city hall(chiefly US) Nothing can be done to change the situation, because it is a governmental decision.I see they're going to build the airport after all. I suppose you can't fight city hall.Rate it:

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fashion policeThe mythical fashion police are always standing in the wings eyeballing female employees as they pursue their careers in the executive offices of New York City.Rate it:

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civitatem alicui dare, tribuere, impertireto present a person with the freedom of the city.Rate it:

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not in kansas anymoreNo longer in quiet and comfortable surroundings; in the big city.Rate it:

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אני צריך מפה של העירI need a city mapRate it:

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BroadwayThe wide road which runs diagonally through Manhattan, New York City.Rate it:

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à la bonne heure!Well done!; That’s right!; Capital!; That is something like!Rate it:

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accusare aliquem rei capitalis (rerum capitalium)to charge some one with a capital offence.Rate it:

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activo financieroTítulos que las instituciones generan para representar el capital del cual están constituidos. Son activos financieros las acciones, cuentas remuneradas, instrumentos de deuda, fondos comunes de inversión, derechos, títulos de valores de naturaleza mobiliaria, depósitos bancarios, valores mobiliarios, participaciones en fondos de inversión, contrato a futuro, opciones, swaps, etc.Rate it:

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alcalde mayorPersona a cargo de la administración política de un área metropolitana, generalmente el distrito capital.Rate it:

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anno ab urbe condita quintoin the fifth year from the founding of the city.Rate it:

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appropinquare urbi, rarely ad urbemto draw near to a city.Rate it:

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asphalt jungleA city or urban area, where the landscape is covered by pavement and the environment is alienating and unsafe.Rate it:

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Baja CaliforniaCapital: Mexicali.Rate it:

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brick and mortarBuildings and property for the conduct of business, particularly in the sale of retail goods to the general public. (Used to contrast an Internet-based sales operation that lacks customer-oriented store fronts and a "traditional" one for which most capital investment might be in the building infrastructure.) [since the mid-1990s]Rate it:

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bright lightsThe glamour and glitz of a place, especially a big cityRate it:

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BrusselsThe capital of Belgium.Rate it:

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cabeça de porcoPessoa maluca, vulgar e irresponsável, impudica, expressão mais apropriada para o sexo feminino, antiga e bem conhecida no Paraná, inclusive na sua capital.Rate it:

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cabecera municipalEquivalente a Capital del Municipio, comúnmente la ciudad, comunidad o poblado más grande del municipio. En esta ciudad o poblado se localiza el gobernante del municipio, el ayuntamientoRate it:

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company townA town, city, or other municipality in which a single large business has a controlling influence over the economy and, sometimes, over the societal structure and local government.Rate it:

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country girl (cowgirl)a girl who lives and/or is from a rural area, small town, farm and/or ranch (not a city environment.) She is usually seen wearing a cowgirl hat, cowgirl boots and often wears jeans and/or a shirt tied into a knot in the frontRate it:

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de capite deducere (vid. sect. XII. 1, note Notice too...) aliquidto subtract something from the capital.Rate it:

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Edad MediaNombre que se le da en Europa al periodo histórico que va desde la caída del Imperio Romano de Occidente en el año 476 hasta la caída del Imperio Romano de Oriente o Bizantino, o lo que quedaba de él: su capital Constantinopla en manos de los turcos otomanos en 1453. Otra fecha que se suele utilizar es 1492 con el descubrimiento de América por Cristóbal Colón, fecha que también marca el comienzo de la Edad Moderna para algunos historiadores.Rate it:

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el país del suspiro limeñoPaís de América del Sur. Su superficie es de alrededor de un millón doscientos mil kilómetros cuadrados. Limita al norte con Ecuador y Colombia, por el sur con Chile, por el este con Brasil y Bolivia y por el oeste con el Océano Pacífico o Mar de Grau. Su capital es Lima. El gentilicio es peruano.Rate it:

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el país del Tío SamPaís conformado por una federación de 50 estados ubicados en América del Norte. Su capital es Washington. El gentilicio es estadounidense.Rate it:

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Estado de MéxicoUno de los 31 estados de México, localizado hacia el centro del país. Colinda al norte con el estado de Hidalgo, al este con los estados de Tlaxcala y Puebla, al oeste con Michoacán y al sur con Morelos, Guerrero y el Distrito Federal. su capital es la ciudad de Toluca y su gentilicio es mexiquense.Rate it:

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exterminare (ex) urbe, de civitate aliquem (Mil. 37. 101)to expel a person from the city, country.Rate it:

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global community cleanlinessMovement, term, and hashtag created by Renowned Global Activist Greshun De Bouse to describe and encourage global litter eradication and resource preservation efforts-one community at a time. The movement is inspired by De Bouse's father, humanitarian Curtis Lassiter's continued commitment to global community cleanliness, safety, and beautification, one city at a time via litter prevention, prompt waste pickup/removal, properly set concrete, and more #global communitycleanliness #gccmovement #activistdebouseRate it:

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ich brauche einen StadtplanI need a city mapRate it:

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Imperio BizantinoNombre que recibe por los historiadores el Imperio Romano de Oriente, especialmente tras la caída del Imperio Romano de Occidente. Su nombre proviene de Bizancio, antigua ciudad sobre la que el emperador romano Constantino el Grande fundó su capital, llamada en su honor Constantinopla. Luego de la caída del Imperio Romano de Occidente en el 476 d.C., mantuvo por más de mil años la cultura romana, fusionada y enriquecida con la cultura griega. De hecho, el idioma utilizado fue el griego.Rate it:

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inflammare urbemto set fire to a city.Rate it:

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ingredi, intrare urbem, introire in urbemto enter a city.Rate it:

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Main StreetThe generic street name (and often the official name) of the primary retail street of a village, town, or small city in the United States, Canada, Ireland, some parts of Scotland and also in some countries in central Europe.Rate it:

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micro enchuladaMicro amarilla, vehículo antiguo de locomoción colectiva que ya no puede circular en Santiago de Chile, que ha sido repintada para usarla como bus urbano, debido al déficit de buses nuevos en la capital.Rate it:

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money gone to townGoing to the big city on a spending spree.Rate it:

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neck of the woodsA certain part of the city, neighborhood, area, or country.Rate it:

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on the townCasually enjoying the nightlife of a town or city.Rate it:

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oppidum constituere, condereto build, found a city.Rate it:

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oppidum obsidereto besiege a city.Rate it:

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oppidum obsidione claudereto besiege a city.Rate it:

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pestilentia (not pestis) in urbem (populum) invaditthe plague breaks out in the city.Rate it:

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propius accedere ad urbem or urbemto advance nearer to the city.Rate it:

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ride on a railTo be subjected to a punishment most prevalent in the United States in the 18th and 19th centuries in which an offender was made to straddle a fence rail held on the shoulders of two or more bearers. The victim was then paraded around town or taken to the city limits and dumped by the roadside.Rate it:

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rubber roomEspecially in New York City, a temporary workplace assigned to a teacher who is not permitted to teach in a classroom because he or she is under disciplinary review.Rate it:

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