Chaleco in english
Vest
pronunciation: vest part of speech: noun
pronunciation: vest part of speech: noun
In gestures
chaleco = vest ; jacket ; waistcoat.
Example: They wear waterproof vests that include compartments for wireless gadgets.Example: First, I should make it clear that I have not provoked him in any way: my skirts are always far below my knees and I usually wear a jacket.Example: Costumes from the museum's collections include women's dresses and their intricate accoutrements, bonnets and shoes; men's suits and waistcoats; and children's clothes.more:
» bolsillo del chaleco = vest pocket .
Example: They had five shillings left over the cost, and knowing that he would not accept it they put the money in his vest pocket.» chaleco acolchado = body warmer .
Example: Windproof and showerproof this body warmer combines cosiness with complete freedom of movement.» chaleco antibalas = bullet-proof vest .
Example: The experts respond to the following questions: will schools ever be free of weapons; will card access systems become common in public schools; will metal detectors solve school security problems; and will students ever be issued bullet-proof vests along with textbooks?.» chaleco a prueba de balas = bullet-proof vest .
Example: The experts respond to the following questions: will schools ever be free of weapons; will card access systems become common in public schools; will metal detectors solve school security problems; and will students ever be issued bullet-proof vests along with textbooks?.» chaleco reflectante = reflecting traffic jacket ; traffic jacket .
Example: When he looked through his window he saw two coarse man in reflecting traffic jackets barricade the entrance to the dunes with large rocks. Example: I would happily wear a traffic jacket often but it is just too bulky and hot unless the weather is frightful!.» chaleco salvavidas = life jacket ; life vest .
Example: Boaters enjoy the feel of sun and spray and so it's tempting to boat without wearing a life jacket -- especially on nice days. Example: Life vests are a must for all types and levels of watersport activities.» chaleco suicida = suicide vest .
Example: The three terrorists shot dead by police after stabbing several people were wearing fake suicide vests.» más corto que las mangas de un chaleco = as thick as two (short) planks ; as shy as shy can be ; as thick as a brick ; as daft as a brush ; knucklehead .
Example: Ashdown, for example, is an out'and'out Nazi, while Menzies'Campbell, who is supposed to be their expert on foreign affairs, is as thick as two planks. Example: He's as shy as shy can be, but give him a couple of beers and he'll spill his guts about anything. Example: Her husband is still as thick as a brick and he still thinks he's been the model husband but Rome wasn't built in a day. Example: His colleagues would say he's as daft as a brush, has bags of energy and enthusiasm but gets the job done. Example: It takes more courage to say no and stand up for what's right and is best for them, than it does to cave in to knuckleheads like you two.