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Dar mucho bombo y platillo a un asunto


ROBINDESBOIS June 26, 2009 05:13 AM

Dar mucho bombo y platillo a un asunto
 
Como se dice en inglés dar mucho bombo y platillo a un asunto?

irmamar June 26, 2009 07:26 AM

Robindesbois, si no te importa, me gustaría hacerte una pregunta: ¿eres traductor? No contestes si no quieres :)

poli June 26, 2009 08:04 AM

All talk no action.
(if this is a variation of mucho bombo pocos nueces)

irmamar June 26, 2009 08:08 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by poli (Post 40173)
All talk no action.
(if this is a variation of mucho bombo pocos nueces)

I'd say "mucho ruido y pocas nueces" :)

ROBINDESBOIS June 26, 2009 12:38 PM

No soy traductor, solo un avido de saber.

irmamar June 26, 2009 12:56 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by ROBINDESBOIS (Post 40215)
No soy traductor, solo un avido de saber.

OK, me sorprendían tus preguntas.:)

Rusty June 26, 2009 11:00 PM

Options:
To announce with a lot of fanfare/pomp and circumstance/pomp and ceremony
To announce with a lot of song and dance/To make a great song and dance about something
To hype something up/to announce something amid/with a lot of hype
To go all out/To roll out the red carpet
To make much ado about something

ROBINDESBOIS June 27, 2009 03:54 AM

Goodness gracious, if we have to give a definition to the word Rusty that is GENIUS.
Thank you very much.


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