Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

make drug cases

Spanish translation:

crear/fabricar/inventar casos de drogas

Added to glossary by Walter Landesman
Jun 7, 2005 16:18
19 yrs ago
1 viewer *
English term

make drug cases

English to Spanish Art/Literary General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
(Es un jefe de policía de una pequeña ciudad hablando con un compañero):
"The city election won't come too soon to suit me", he said. "The mayor is giving me fits about making drug cases (...)".
Change log

Aug 24, 2005 14:39: Walter Landesman changed "Field (specific)" from "Slang" to "Idioms / Maxims / Sayings"

Aug 24, 2005 14:40: Walter Landesman changed "Field (specific)" from "Idioms / Maxims / Sayings" to "Linguistics"

Nov 7, 2005 02:30: Walter Landesman changed "Field (specific)" from "Linguistics" to "General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters"

Proposed translations

+3
9 mins
Selected

crear/fabricar/inventar casos de drogas

para ajustarlo mejor, necesitaría el resto de la oración o la que sigue.
Peer comment(s):

agree Federico Esponda : me gusta, buena opción
5 mins
muchas gracias, Federico.
agree Maria_Elena Garcia Guevara
10 hrs
gracias, Malega.
agree Martin Harvey
1 day 10 hrs
gracias, Martín.
Something went wrong...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Graded automatically based on peer agreement."
3 mins

el tema de los casos de drogas....

Se necesita el contexto de lo que sigue.....el tema de discusión, de la campaña??
Something went wrong...
10 mins

casos de de fabricación (clandestina) de drogas,

si "making" tiene que ver con "drug" sería algo asi. o más bien con laboratorios clandestinos de drogas. no solo el tráfico o consumo.

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 12 mins (2005-06-07 16:30:55 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

falta contexto.
Something went wrong...
13 mins

arrestar traficantes de drogas

By the context, I think the mayor is asking him to make drug-related arrests. Legal cases are made by lawyers and not policemen
Something went wrong...
Term search
  • All of ProZ.com
  • Term search
  • Jobs
  • Forums
  • Multiple search