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likes of

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
the likes of [sb] n	([sb] similar to the person mentioned)	gente como nf + prep
	My mother wouldn't let me go round with the likes of him. You'll end up in trouble if you go out with the likes of her.
the likes of [sth] n	([sth] similar to the thing mentioned)	cosa como nf + prep

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Compound Forms:
Inglés		Español
the likes of [sb] npl	informal (people similar to [sb])	gente como alguien loc nom f
	(desaprobación)	gente de la calaña de alguien loc nom f
	My mother wouldn't let me go round with the likes of him. You'll end up in trouble if you go out with the likes of her.
	Mi mamá no me dejaría salir con gente como él.
	Acabarás en problemas si te juntas con gente de su calaña.
the likes of [sb] npl	(person of a particular type)	gente como nf + prep
	Opera is for sophisticated, rich people; it isn't for the likes of me.
	La ópera es para gente rica y sofisticada, no para gente como yo.

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