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Fine, boss, it's nothing, I'm just dizzy, that's all, said the officer as he felt in his pockets for something to press against the wound.Bien, jefe, no es nada, un mareo, no más, dijo éste mientras buscaba en los bolsillos algo para taponarse la herida.Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 26662666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño2666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
Went down looking for a job, but every place I went it seemed like the job had just been filled a couple minutes before I got there, made no difference if the boss was black or white.Intenté conseguir un trabajo, pero en cada lugar al que iba acababan de ocupar el puesto vacante un par de minutos antes, tanto si el encargado era negro como si era blanco.Katzenbach, John / Just CauseKatzenbach, John / Juicio FinalJuicio FinalKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach© Ediciones B, S. A., 2006Just CauseKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach
The driver said better not, boss, a gringo's life isn't worth much here.El taxista le dijo que mejor no, jefe, que allí la vida de un gringo no valía gran cosa.Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 26662666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño2666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
This human, like all the other humans in the club, had no idea the boss of ZeroSum was not just a vampire, but a symphath .Este humano, como los demás del club, no tenía ni idea de que el dueño del ZeroSum no solo era un vampiro, sino un symphath.Ward, J.R. / Lover EnshrinedWard, J.R. / Amante ConsagradoAmante ConsagradoWard, J.R.© Traducción: 2009, Patricia Torres Londoño© 2010, Santillana Ediciones Generales, S.L.© 2007, Jessica BirdLover EnshrinedWard, J.R.© Jessica Bird, 2008
He paused, then added, 'See what a reasonable boss I am?-Hizo una pausa, y añadió-: ¿A que soy un jefe razonable?Katzenbach, John / Just CauseKatzenbach, John / Juicio FinalJuicio FinalKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach© Ediciones B, S. A., 2006Just CauseKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach
We wondered that ourselves, boss, said El Cuervo, because we would've liked to make a few extra pesos, but La Vaca never talked about it.Eso mero le preguntamos nosotros, jefe, dijo el Cuervo, a ver si por ahí nos sacábamos unos pesos extra, pero la Vaca de eso no habló nunca.Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 26662666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño2666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
And, because somewhere, Miss Jones, you have a boss, as well, who is going to want to see some progress quickly.Y porque en alguna parte tiene un jefe que pronto le exigirá progresos.Katzenbach, John / The Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John / La Historia del LocoLa Historia del LocoKatzenbach, JohnThe Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John© 2004 by John Katzenbach
He said his job would be to watch out for Mrs. Rengifo, the boss's wife, and he would be working with the two men he'd just met.Le dijo que su trabajo consistía en velar por la seguridad de la señora Rengifo, la mujer del patrón, y que tendría que trabajar con los dos que ya había conocido.Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 26662666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño2666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
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big boss
jefazo
Word forms
boss
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | boss | bosses |
Possessive case | boss', boss's | bosses' |
boss
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | bossed |
Imperative | boss |
Present Participle (Participle I) | bossing |
Past Participle (Participle II) | bossed |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I boss | we boss |
you boss | you boss |
he/she/it bosses | they boss |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am bossing | we are bossing |
you are bossing | you are bossing |
he/she/it is bossing | they are bossing |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have bossed | we have bossed |
you have bossed | you have bossed |
he/she/it has bossed | they have bossed |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been bossing | we have been bossing |
you have been bossing | you have been bossing |
he/she/it has been bossing | they have been bossing |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I bossed | we bossed |
you bossed | you bossed |
he/she/it bossed | they bossed |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was bossing | we were bossing |
you were bossing | you were bossing |
he/she/it was bossing | they were bossing |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had bossed | we had bossed |
you had bossed | you had bossed |
he/she/it had bossed | they had bossed |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been bossing | we had been bossing |
you had been bossing | you had been bossing |
he/she/it had been bossing | they had been bossing |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will boss | we shall/will boss |
you will boss | you will boss |
he/she/it will boss | they will boss |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be bossing | we shall/will be bossing |
you will be bossing | you will be bossing |
he/she/it will be bossing | they will be bossing |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have bossed | we shall/will have bossed |
you will have bossed | you will have bossed |
he/she/it will have bossed | they will have bossed |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been bossing | we shall/will have been bossing |
you will have been bossing | you will have been bossing |
he/she/it will have been bossing | they will have been bossing |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would boss | we should/would boss |
you would boss | you would boss |
he/she/it would boss | they would boss |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be bossing | we should/would be bossing |
you would be bossing | you would be bossing |
he/she/it would be bossing | they would be bossing |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have bossed | we should/would have bossed |
you would have bossed | you would have bossed |
he/she/it would have bossed | they would have bossed |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been bossing | we should/would have been bossing |
you would have been bossing | you would have been bossing |
he/she/it would have been bossing | they would have been bossing |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am bossed | we are bossed |
you are bossed | you are bossed |
he/she/it is bossed | they are bossed |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being bossed | we are being bossed |
you are being bossed | you are being bossed |
he/she/it is being bossed | they are being bossed |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been bossed | we have been bossed |
you have been bossed | you have been bossed |
he/she/it has been bossed | they have been bossed |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was bossed | we were bossed |
you were bossed | you were bossed |
he/she/it was bossed | they were bossed |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being bossed | we were being bossed |
you were being bossed | you were being bossed |
he/she/it was being bossed | they were being bossed |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been bossed | we had been bossed |
you had been bossed | you had been bossed |
he/she/it had been bossed | they had been bossed |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be bossed | we shall/will be bossed |
you will be bossed | you will be bossed |
he/she/it will be bossed | they will be bossed |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been bossed | we shall/will have been bossed |
you will have been bossed | you will have been bossed |
he/she/it will have been bossed | they will have been bossed |