Translation of "mezquina" to English language:
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| Fuí mezquina. | I was greedy. |
| Sinopsis Arthur (Tucci) y Maurice (Platt) llevan una vida insignificante y mezquina practicando sus técnicas de actuación siempre que pueden. | Plot summary Arthur (Tucci) and Maurice (Platt) scrape a living by petty swindles, practicing their acting technique whenever they can. |
| Asimismo, su mezquina oferta inicial de cien mil dólares para ayudar a Filipinas tras el reciente tifón demuestra lo lejos que está China de ser un miembro maduro de la comunidad internacional. | Similarly, China s miserly initial offer of 100,000 in aid following the recent typhoon in the Philippines demonstrates how far the country is from being a mature member of the international community. |
| Tratándose de la mezquina comparecencia mediática de un ministro de la República para negar la existencia de la enfermedad, creo los tribunales competentes deben asumir su responsabilidad y castigarle antes de que el gobierno le agradezca su labor, porque no es la primera vez que mete la pata. | Regarding the terrible media announcement by a government minister denying the existence of the disease , I think that at this level the courts of law must take responsibility for punishing him before he is thanked for his work by the government. After all, this is not his first blunder. |
