burner
noun
..... on the front burner
no primeiro plano
EN From the Montreal Protocol regulating ozone emissions in 1987 to the 1994 Cairo Population Conference and the 1995 Beijing Women's Conference, they have accompanied their partner organizations in keeping such issues as human rights, women and environmental deterioration on the front burner.
GL Do Protocolo de Montreal que regula as emisións de ozono (1987) á Conferencia de Beijing sobre a Muller (1995), contribuíron a que temas como o ambiente e os dereitos humanos permanecesen no primeiro plano das preocupacións.
Fonte: C08 (35)
..... on the back burner
nas sombras
EN But two big issues have been put on the back burner-the crimes covered by the amnesty law (committed between 1973 and 1978) and the responsibility of General Augusto Pinochet.
GL Non obstante, sempre quedaron nas sombras dous importantes asuntos: os crimes cubertos pola lei de amnistía e a responsabilidade de Pinochet na súa comisión.
Fonte: C23 (302)
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