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Significados de makeshift en inglés

Made to work or suffice.

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Something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency.

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Examples for "improvised"
Examples for "improvised"
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Generally speaking, American forces use two technologies to protect against improvised bombs.
Wired
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Corporate plans prompt improvised behaviour from employees, including gaming the new rules.
The Guardian
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They admitted to using improvised explosive devices against U.S. soldiers in Iraq.
Reuters
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Some brandished other improvised weapons; still others held rocks in their hands.
The Girl in the Golden Atom
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Said Torre, He only improvised in the way that he did it.
The Yankee Years
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Rhodes appeared to agree, saying the city substituted one debt for another.
Reuters
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The three-judge court substituted a sentence of 10 years on both men.
The Irish Times
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Several other substituted forms of cyclodextrins did not mediate significant antiviral effects.
Pubmed
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The most often seen difference is that Raven is substituted for Elk.
A Wiccan Bible
5
I need to know how he substituted that body during the act.
The last illusion
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We're used to thinking of Iraq as the epicenter for jury-rigged bombs.
Wired
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Four others stepped on a jury-rigged explosive, and suffered only moderate concussions.
Wired
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The samples all warmed up before replacement thermal protection could be jury-rigged.
Seveneves
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Either way, Team Mayhem is now looking at a jury-rigged bomb.
Wired
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So was training troops in how to spot the jury-rigged weapons.
Wired
Uso de makeshift en inglés
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Migrants attend a French lesson near their makeshift camp in Paris, France.
Reuters
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She felt safe here, part of the makeshift family of Tres' foundlings.
Mission road
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UNICEF has set up latrines, provided drinking water, and opened makeshift schools.
Reuters
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The makeshift camp was home to about 700 migrants, the source added.
Reuters
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In some instances, mothers gave birth in field hospitals or makeshift facilities.
BBC
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People are crammed into mosques, schools, public gymnasiums and in makeshift houses.
Reuters
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However, he still kept a microscope and makeshift lab in his basement.
Second glance
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Families use it to prop up tarpaulin tents or build makeshift shelters.
Reuters
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Graves were marked in makeshift ways that too often were not permanent.
A. lincoln: a biography
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The three spacemen saw the makeshift sleeping bag at the same time.
The Revolt on Venus
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Four men carried the body of the boy on a makeshift stretcher.
The Reality Dysfunction
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Unmanned drones buzzed near their makeshift jungle camps at night, she said.
Reuters
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They scrawl makeshift ads on strips of cardboard: 2003 model, one owner.
Country driving: a journey through china from farm to factory
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At a makeshift market, an elderly man sat among some caged chickens.
Reuters
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His makeshift team demonstrated the vigour and spirit that cup occasions demand.
The Irish Times
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Hecht was surprised at how emotional he was about his makeshift family.
Surrender to the will of the night
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