pinch-hit
Spanish translation: asumir las responsabilidades de otro
| 00:49 May 15, 2017 |
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|  Selected response from: Michael Powers (PhD) United States Local time: 21:38 | ||||||
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| 3 | asumir las responsabilidades de otro |
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| 3 | suplente temporal de alguien en emergencia por ausencia/no puede hacer el trabajo/de vacaciones |
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20 mins confidence: 
asumir las responsabilidades de otro Explanation: ... asumir las responsabilidades de otro porque la persona habitual no pudo realizar la tarea al último momento. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 25 mins (2017-05-15 01:15:40 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Cómo asumir las responsabilidades y errores en el trabajo | Adecco ... adeccocolombia.blogspot.com/.../como-asumir-las-responsabilidad... Translate this page Mar 25, 2015 - Asumir las responsabilidades dentro de un entorno laboral cualquiera, no solo implica cumplir a cabalidad las funciones que le son asignadas ... |
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15 hrs confidence:
suplente temporal de alguien en emergencia por ausencia/no puede hacer el trabajo/de vacaciones Explanation: pinch-hit (American) to do something for someone because they are suddenly unable to do it (often + for ) He was pinch-hitting for one of the regular TV sportscasters, and was a great success Pinch hitter A substitute for another person, especially in an emergency. For example, Pat expected her mother to help with the baby, but just in case, she lined up her mother-in-law as pinch hitter . This expression comes from baseball, where it is used for a player substituting for another at bat at a critical point or in a tight situation (called a pinch since the late 1400s). [Late 1800s]. http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/pinch hitter TOP DEFINITION pinch hitter Someone who is asked to attend an event at the last minute, replacing an original participant that dropped out at the last minute. Me: Cheryl, would you like to go to the opera tonight? Debbie couldn't make it. Cheryl: Oh, so I'm your pinch hitter? Sure, I'll go. #last minute#replacement#alternate#baseball euphemism#pinch hit Pinch hit Substitute someone Mary will you pinch hit for John on his account, while he is on vacation? https://books.google.ca/books?id=MNBfDQAAQBAJ&pg=PT50&lpg=PT... El contrato de interinidad por sustitución, sólo es posible celebrarlo cuando el trabajador sustituido tenga derecho de reserva del puesto de trabajo. Es decir, que cuando termine la causa de su ausencia, puede reincorporarse. http://www.denverabogados.com/articulos/aspectos-problematic... |
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| Reference Reference information: pinch-hit Definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/pinch-hit pinch-hit definition, meaning, what is pinch-hit: to do something for someone because they are suddenly unable to do it: . Learn more. |
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