large and in charge: meaning & examples
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Meanings:
- Having an imposing, conspicuous, or dominant presence; appearing authoritative and commanding attention.
- Physically large or prominent while also exercising control or authority in a situation.
Examples
BetaWhen Sarah walked into the boardroom, she was large and in charge, commanding everyone's attention.
Cuando Sarah entró en la sala de juntas, estaba imponente y al mando, captando la atención de todos.
You could tell the new manager was large and in charge by the way he confidently addressed the team.
Se notaba que el nuevo gerente tenía una presencia dominante por la forma en que se dirigía al equipo con confianza.
Despite his small stature, he acted large and in charge, making decisive calls that impressed the staff.
A pesar de su pequeña estatura, actuaba con autoridad, tomando decisiones que impresionaban al personal.
- Enjoying success, confidence, or high status and asserting control over one's circumstances; living flamboyantly or self-assuredly.
- Self-consciously proud and triumphant in appearance or manner.
Examples
BetaEver since her promotion, Maria has been large and in charge, running her department with flair.
Desde su ascenso, María ha estado al mando, dirigiendo su departamento con estilo.
He walked into the party large and in charge, confident and enjoying the spotlight.
Entró a la fiesta con actitud triunfal, confiado y disfrutando del protagonismo.
You’ll feel large and in charge once you finish the project and take credit for your hard work.
Te sentirás en control y seguro una vez que termines el proyecto y recibas el crédito por tu esfuerzo.
Examples:
- EN: Jafar is large and in charge.ES: Jafar es poderoso y sediento de maldad.
- EN: He was large and in charge. Bigger than life, feared by one and all.ES: Era grande y mandaba, era más grande que nada, todos le temían.
- EN: She's living large and in charge as kuils barra's new partner in crime... and, you know, he's smaller than i thought.ES: Vive a lo grande y es responsable como nuevo socio de Kulis Barra en el crimen ... y, sabes, ella es más pequeña de lo que pensaba.
- EN: Looking large and in charge.ES: Buscando a alguien grande y a cargo.
- EN: For now, I'll just have to be large and in charge.ES: - Ya. Por ahora, tendré que ser optimista y responsable.
- EN: She's large and in charge. So being a big girl, don't let anybody ever tell you that you cannot do the things that small girls can do, because I've done it all.ES: Si eres una mujer grande, no dejes que nadie te diga que no puedes hacer lo que puede hacer una mujer pequeña, porque yo lo he hecho todo.
- EN: This is Freddy, and he's large and in charge.ES: Este es Freddy, y es grande y es el jefe.
- EN: Man, you were large and in charge out there.ES: Te hiciste cargo y estuviste genial.
- EN: - [delighted exclamation] Latrice Royale is large and in charge.ES: Latrice Royale es grande y manda.
- EN: Let me tell you, ladies, this man is large and in charge.ES: Permítanme decirles, señoritas, que este hombre es grande y está cargado.
- EN: This is large and in charge, chunky, yet funky,ES: Reportó la chica grande a cargo, la gordita simpática, Latrice Royale.
- EN: One day, she was running things, large and in charge.ES: Un día ella manejaba las cosas y estaba al mando.
- EN: I did like them large and in charge.ES: Me gustan grandes y responsables.
- EN: And in return... you get Cass back at full power ... large and in charge.ES: Y a cambio... recuperas a Cas a pleno rendimiento, enorme y al mando.
- EN: With Roman running around killing all of these people for no good reason, you don't really want him walking away large and in charge, hmm?ES: Roman está matando gente sin razón alguna. No querrás que se salga con la suya, ¿no?
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