- polos opuestos
- = polar types, worlds apart, like oil and water, like chalk and cheese, like apples and orangesEx. The typical sociological use of polar types, dichotomies and contrasted opposites is useful up to a point, but requires further analysis if it is not to mislead.Ex. International law & cyberspace are not worlds apart anymore.Ex. The two are like oil and water.Ex. In many ways they are like chalk and cheese to the point where I find myself even questioning how on earth their relationship works.Ex. Observation and theory are generally like apples and oranges -- they don't interact.* * *= polar types, worlds apart, like oil and water, like chalk and cheese, like apples and oranges
Ex: The typical sociological use of polar types, dichotomies and contrasted opposites is useful up to a point, but requires further analysis if it is not to mislead.
Ex: International law & cyberspace are not worlds apart anymore.Ex: The two are like oil and water.Ex: In many ways they are like chalk and cheese to the point where I find myself even questioning how on earth their relationship works.Ex: Observation and theory are generally like apples and oranges -- they don't interact.
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.