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1 rift
rift [rɪft]1 noun∎ a rift in the clouds une trouée dans les nuages∎ in order to prevent a rift in our relationship pour éviter une rupture;∎ there is a deep rift between them un abîme les sépare;∎ she hasn't seen her family since that rift elle n'a pas vu sa famille depuis cette dispute;∎ a rift in the opposition une scission au sein de l'oppositionscinderse scinder►► rift valley fossé m d'effrondrement;the Rift Valley la Rift Valley -
2 brecha
f.1 hole, opening.la brecha entre ricos y pobres the gulf o gap between rich and poor2 gash.hacerse una brecha en la cabeza to cut one's head, to split one's head open3 breach (military).4 gap, separation, breach.5 hollow, large opening, cavity.* * *1 break, opening2 figurado breach\abrir una brecha en to break throughestar en la brecha to be there* * *noun f.1) breach, gap2) gash, wound* * *SF1) (=abertura) breach, openingbatir en brecha — (Mil) to breach; (fig) to get the better of
2) [entre personas] rift; [entre opiniones] gap3) (Med) gash, wound* * *se ha abierto una profunda brecha entre el gobierno y el ejército — there is now a serious rift between the army and the government
abrir brecha — to break through, blaze a trail
estar en la brecha — to be in the thick of things
* * *= fissure.Ex. Fissures within British society and inadequate public funding meant that libraries were not linked to communities to the degree that they were in America.----* abrir una brecha = breach.* brecha cultural, la = cultural divide, the.* brecha del sistema de seguridad = security leak.* brecha digital, la = digital divide, the.* brecha en el sistema de seguridad = security hole.* brecha informacional = information gap.* seguir en la brecha = soldier on.* * *se ha abierto una profunda brecha entre el gobierno y el ejército — there is now a serious rift between the army and the government
abrir brecha — to break through, blaze a trail
estar en la brecha — to be in the thick of things
* * *= fissure.Ex: Fissures within British society and inadequate public funding meant that libraries were not linked to communities to the degree that they were in America.
* abrir una brecha = breach.* brecha cultural, la = cultural divide, the.* brecha del sistema de seguridad = security leak.* brecha digital, la = digital divide, the.* brecha en el sistema de seguridad = security hole.* brecha informacional = information gap.* seguir en la brecha = soldier on.* * *(en un muro) breach, opening; (en la frente, cabeza) gashse hizo una brecha en la cabeza he gashed his head, he split his head openel sol abrió una brecha entre las nubes the sun broke through the cloudsse ha abierto una profunda brecha entre el gobierno y el ejército a deep division has opened up between o there is now a serious rift between the army and the governmentabrir brecha to break through, blaze a trailuna investigación que abrió brecha en el tema research which proved to be a breakthrough in the field, trailblazing research in the fieldestar en la brecha to be in the thick of thingsseguir en la brecha to stand one's groundCompuestos:( Sociol) generation gap( Inf) digital divide* * *
brecha sustantivo femenino ( en muro) breach, opening;
(en la frente, cabeza) gash;
brecha sustantivo femenino
1 (en una pared) opening, gap
2 (herida en la cabeza) gash
3 Mil & figurado breach: se ha abierto una brecha en la oposición, the opposition is split
♦ Locuciones: figurado estar (siempre) en la brecha, to be always in the thick of things
' brecha' also found in these entries:
English:
breach
- gap
- opening
- soldier on
- generation
* * *brecha nf1. [abertura] hole, opening;la brecha entre ricos y pobres the gulf o gap between rich and poor2. [herida] gash;hacerse una brecha en la cabeza to cut one's head, to split one's head open3. Mil breach5. Compabrir brecha en un mercado to break into a market;los jóvenes del partido están abriendo brecha con propuestas vanguardistas the young members of the party are blazing the trail with groundbreaking proposals;no le asusta estar en brecha he's not afraid to take the rough with the smooth;lleva veinte años en la brecha he's been in the thick of it for twenty years* * *fabrir brecha break through;seguir en la brecha fam hang on in there fam ;estar siempre en la brecha be always in the thick of things2 fig famgap3 MED gash* * *brecha nf1) : gap, breachestar siempre en la brecha: to be always there when needed, to stay in the thick of things2) : gash
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