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textbook case
Language:
Meanings:
1.
International
neutral
formal
A person, situation, or example that perfectly illustrates the typical features or characteristics of a particular condition, phenomenon, or problem.
An archetypal or prototypical instance often cited for instruction, analysis, or diagnosis.
2.
International
informal
A clear-cut or obvious example that requires little explanation because it conforms closely to expectations or established patterns.
Examples:
EN:
She sounds like a textbook case.
ES:
Es un caso de libro de medicina.
EN:
I'd say a textbook case. All is clear, all is obvious.
ES:
Todo está claro, todo es meridiano.
EN:
This is almost a textbook case.
ES:
Tenemos un caso ejemplar entre manos.
EN:
Admiral Nelson's becoming a textbook case.
ES:
El almirante Nelson parece un caso de manual.
EN:
It's practically a textbook case.
ES:
Es un caso clásico.
EN:
Almost a textbook case.
ES:
Casi un caso de manual.
EN:
A textbook case of Amunde paranoia.
ES:
Un ejemplo clásico de la paranoia de Amunde.
EN:
It's a textbook case of codependency.
ES:
Es el caso de mutua dependencia de los manuales.
EN:
I'm not your textbook case. I'm no sexual inadequate.
ES:
No soy su libro de casos.NNo soy sexualmente inadecuado
EN:
The birthing was a textbook case.
ES:
El parto era un caso para los libros.
EN:
Well, he was a textbook case, all right.
ES:
Bueno, es el ejemplo clásico.
EN:
She's a textbook case.
ES:
Es un caso típico.
EN:
Oh, he is a classic textbook case.
ES:
El suyo es un caso de libro.
EN:
Oh, you're a textbook case, Jarod.
ES:
- Eres un caso de manual, Jarod.
EN:
It's a classic textbook case.
ES:
Es un caso clásico de libro.
EN:
She sounds like a textbook case.
ES:
Es un caso de libro de medicina.
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