pasajero2

² = short-lived [shortlived], transient, transitory, faddish, faddy [faddier -comp., faddies -sup.].

Ex. Many centres were short-lived, so the picture was always in a state of flux.

Ex. The suppliers of this circulation system recommend that the readers are given numbers and names only, since it will not be cost-effective to store full addresses, particularly with a relatively transient population such as that of a university.

Ex. Transitory circumstances of daily life are what cause these shifts.

Ex. Whilst, presumably, a set of standards for the conduct of reference work, the document is in fact a hodgepodge shaped by faddish misconceptions.

Ex. These emotions will have a knock-on effect on the child and may, in the case of the faddy eater, cause the situation to deteriorate.

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* aprovecharse de una oportunidad pasajera = ride + the hype, catch + the fever.

* ave pasajera = bird of passage.

* capricho pasajero = passing fancy, passing whim.

* hacer pasajero = render + transitory.

* interés pasajero = passing interest.

* moda pasajera = flash in the pan, passing fad.

* oportunidad pasajera de la que hay que aprovecharse = bandwagon.