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1 break with
v + prep + o \<\<tradition\>\> romper* conVI + PREPto break with sth/sb — romper con algo/algn
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2 steep
I sti:p adjective1) ((of eg a hill, stairs etc) rising with a sudden rather than a gradual slope: The hill was too steep for me to cycle up; a steep path; a steep climb.)2) ((of a price asked or demand made) unreasonable or too great: He wants rather a steep price for his house, doesn't he?; That's a bit steep!)•- steeply
II sti:p(to soak thoroughly.)steep adj empinado / de mucha pendientetr[stiːp]1 (hill, slope, stairs) empinado,-a; (rise, drop) abrupto,-a, brusco,-a■ they charged me £100 - that's a bit steep! me cobraron £100 - ¡eso es un poco excesivo!————————tr[stiːp]1 (fruit) macerarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be steeped in something figurative use estar empapado,-a de algosteep ['sti:p] vt: remojar, dejar (té, etc.) en infusiónsteep adj1) : empinado, escarpadoa steep cliff: un precipicio escarpado2) considerable: considerable, marcado3) excessive: excesivosteep prices: precios muy altosadj.• abrupto, -a adj.• acantilado, -a adj.• despeñadizo, -a adj.• empinado, -a adj.• escarpado, -a adj.• tajado, -a adj.v.• destemplar v.• empapar v.• remojar v.stiːp
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adjective -er, -est1)a) < slope> empinado; < drop> brusco, abrupto; < descent> en picada or (Esp) en picadob) ( large) <increase/decline> considerable, pronunciado2) ( excessive) (colloq)a) ( of prices) alto, excesivob) ( unreasonable)it's a bit steep to expect them to work without a break — no es muy razonable que digamos, esperar que trabajen sin un descanso
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transitive verb (to soften, clean) remojar, dejar en or a remojo; ( to flavor) macerar
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vi \<\<fruit\>\> macerarse
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[stiːp]ADJ (compar steeper) (superl steepest)1) [hill, cliff] empinado, escarpado; [stairs, slope, climb] empinadoit's too steep for the tractor — está demasiado pendiente para el tractor, la pendiente es demasiado empinada para el tractor
2) (=sharp) [drop] abrupto, brusco; [increase] pronunciado3) * [price, demands] excesivo4) (Brit)* (=unreasonable)that's pretty steep! — ¡eso es demasiado!, ¡no hay derecho!
II [stiːp]1. VT1) [+ washing] remojar, poner a or en remojo (in en)2)steeped in — (fig) impregnado de
a town steeped in history — una ciudad cargada or impregnada de historia
a ceremony which is steeped in ancient tradition — una ceremonia que hunde sus raíces en la más antigua tradición
he was steeped in the religion and laws of Judaism — estaba imbuido de la religión y las leyes judaicas
2.VIto leave sth to steep — dejar algo a or en remojo
* * *[stiːp]
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adjective -er, -est1)a) < slope> empinado; < drop> brusco, abrupto; < descent> en picada or (Esp) en picadob) ( large) <increase/decline> considerable, pronunciado2) ( excessive) (colloq)a) ( of prices) alto, excesivob) ( unreasonable)it's a bit steep to expect them to work without a break — no es muy razonable que digamos, esperar que trabajen sin un descanso
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transitive verb (to soften, clean) remojar, dejar en or a remojo; ( to flavor) macerar
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vi \<\<fruit\>\> macerarse -
3 continue
kən'tinju:
1. verb1) (to go on being, doing etc; to last or keep on: She continued to run; They continued running; He will continue in his present job; The noise continued for several hours; The road continues for 150 kilometres.) continuar2) (to go on (with) often after a break or pause: He continued his talk after the interval; This story is continued on p.53.) continuar, proseguir•- continually
- continuation
- continuity
2. adjectivea continuity girl.) secretaria de rodaje- continuously
continue vb continuar / seguirtr[kən'tɪnjʊː]1 continuar, seguir con1 continuar, seguir■ please continue siga, por favor\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be continued continuaráto continue doing something, continue to do something continuar haciendo algo, seguir haciendo algo1) carry on: continuar, seguir, proseguirplease continue: continúe, por favor2) endure, last: continuar, prolongarse, durar3) resume: continuar, reanudarsecontinue vt1) : continuar, seguirshe continued writing: continuó escribiendo2) resume: continuar, reanudar3) extend, prolong: continuar, prolongarexpr.• continuar para siempre expr.v.• continuar v.• durar v.• mantener v.(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-fut/c: -tendr-•)• proseguir v.• seguir v.kən'tɪnjuː
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a) ( carry on) continuar*, seguir*b) ( resume) continuar*, seguir*, proseguir* (frml)c) (go, extend) \<\<road/canal\>\> continuar*, seguir*
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vta) ( keep on) continuar*, seguir* conto continue -ING/to + INF — continuar* or seguir* + ger
her health continues to improve — su salud continúa or sigue mejorando
b) ( resume) continuar*, seguir* con, proseguir* (frml)c) (extend, prolong) prolongar*[kǝn'tɪnjuː]1. VT1) (=carry on) [+ policy, tradition] seguir2) (=resume) [+ story etc] reanudar, continuar2. VI1) (=carry on) continuar"and so," he continued — -y de este modo -continuó
to continue doing or to do sth — continuar or seguir haciendo algo
she continued talking to her friend — continuó or siguió hablando con su amiga
2) (=remain) seguir3) (=extend) prolongarse, seguirthe road continues for two miles — la carretera se prolonga or sigue dos millas más
the forest continues to the sea — el bosque se prolonga or sigue hasta el mar
* * *[kən'tɪnjuː]
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a) ( carry on) continuar*, seguir*b) ( resume) continuar*, seguir*, proseguir* (frml)c) (go, extend) \<\<road/canal\>\> continuar*, seguir*
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vta) ( keep on) continuar*, seguir* conto continue -ING/to + INF — continuar* or seguir* + ger
her health continues to improve — su salud continúa or sigue mejorando
b) ( resume) continuar*, seguir* con, proseguir* (frml)c) (extend, prolong) prolongar*
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