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2 blank
blæŋk
1. adjective1) ((of paper) without writing or marks: a blank sheet of paper.) en blanco2) (expressionless: a blank look.) vacío, inexpresivo3) ((of a wall) having no door, window etc.) liso
2. noun1) ((in forms etc) a space left to be filled (with a signature etc): Fill in all the blanks!) espacio en blanco2) (a blank cartridge: The soldier fired a blank.) cartucho sin bala•- blankly- blankness
- blank cartridge
- blank cheque
- go blank
blank adj1. en blanco2. virgen3. vacíotr[blæŋk]1 (page etc) en blanco2 (look etc) vacío,-a3 (cassette, tape) virgen1 (on paper) espacio en blanco2 (bullet) bala de fogueo3 (coin, disc) cospel nombre masculino1 fingir no ver a, hacer como si no hubiera visto a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLmy mind went blank me quedé en blancoto draw a blank familiar no tener éxitoblank cartridge cartucho de fogueoblank cheque cheque nombre masculino en blancoblank denial denegación nombre femenino categóricablank refusal rotunda negativablank verse verso libreblank ['blæŋk] vtobliterate: borrarblank adj1) dazed: perplejo, desconcertado2) expressionless: sin expresión, inexpresivo3) : en blanco (dícese de un papel), liso (dícese de una pared)4) empty: vacío, en blancoa blank stare: una mirada vacíahis mind went blank: se quedó en blancoblank n1) space: espacio m en blanco2) form: formulario m3) cartridge: cartucho m de fogueon.• cartucho de fogueo (Armas) s.m.adj.• blanco, -a adj.• en blanco adj.• espacio en blanco adj.• sin expresión adj.• vacío, -a adj.n.• blanco s.m.• cuadradillo s.m.• guarda s.f.• hueco s.m.• modelo s.m.• vacío s.m.
I blæŋkmy mind went blank — me quedé en blanco; see also blank check
b) ( lifeless)c) ( uncomprehending)d) ( uncompromising) <refusal/rejection> rotundo, tajantee) ( Mil) < ammunition> de fogueoPhrasal Verbs:
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a) ( empty space) espacio m en blancocan you guess the word? A, blank, blank, C, E — ¿puedes adivinar la palabra? A, raya, raya, C, E
b)to draw a blank — no obtener* ningún resultado
c) ( Mil) cartucho m de fogueo[blæŋk]1. ADJ1) [paper, space etc] en blanco; [tape] virgen, sin grabar; [wall] liso, sin adorno2) [expression etc] vacío, vagoa blank look — una mirada vacía or vaga
3) (=unrelieved)2. N- draw a blank2) (Mil) cartucho m de fogueo3.VT (Brit) * (=snub) dar de lado a4.CPDblank cartridge N — cartucho m de fogueo
blank cheque, blank check (US) N — cheque m en blanco
to give sb a blank cheque — dar a algn un cheque en blanco; (fig) dar carta blanca a algn (to para)
blank verse N — verso m blanco or suelto
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I [blæŋk]my mind went blank — me quedé en blanco; see also blank check
b) ( lifeless)c) ( uncomprehending)d) ( uncompromising) <refusal/rejection> rotundo, tajantee) ( Mil) < ammunition> de fogueoPhrasal Verbs:
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a) ( empty space) espacio m en blancocan you guess the word? A, blank, blank, C, E — ¿puedes adivinar la palabra? A, raya, raya, C, E
b)to draw a blank — no obtener* ningún resultado
c) ( Mil) cartucho m de fogueo -
3 point-blank
point'blæŋkadjective, adverb1) ((in shooting) very close: He fired at her at point-blank range.) a quemarropa, a bocajarro2) (abrupt(ly); without warning or explanation: He asked her point-blank how old she was.) directo, directamentetr[pɔɪnt'blæŋk]1 (refusal) categórico,-a, rotundo,-a; (question) directo,-a2 (shot) a quemarropa, a bocajarro2 (shoot) a quemarropapoint-blank ['pɔɪnt'blæŋk] adv1) : a quemarropato shoot point-blank: disparar a quemarropa2) bluntly, directly: a bocajarro, sin rodeos, francamentepoint-blank adj1) : a quemarropapoint-blank shots: disparos a quemarropa2) blunt, direct: directo, francoadj.• a quemarropa adj.adv.• a quemarropa adv.at point-blank-blank range — a quemarropa, a bocajarro
b) < refusal> rotundo, categórico['pɔɪnt'blæŋk]1. ADJ1) [shot] (hecho) a quemarropaat point-blank range — a bocajarro, a quemarropa
2) [question] directo; [refusal] rotundo, categórico2.ADV [shoot] a bocajarro, a quemarropa; [demand] tajantemente, categóricamente; [refuse] rotundamente, categóricamente* * *at point-blank-blank range — a quemarropa, a bocajarro
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4 point-blank
adj.1 rotundo(a), tajante (refusal, denial)2 disparado a quemarropa, a quemarropa, disparado a boca de jarro.3 directo.4 categórico.adv.1 a bocajarro, a quemarropa (fire)2 sin ambages, a boca de jarro, de improviso, a boca de cañón.3 desde muy cerca, quemarropa, a bocajarro.s.tiro a quemarropa, tiro asestado. -
5 negativa
negativa sustantivo femenino ( ante acusación) denial; ( a propuesta) refusal
negativo,-a
I adjetivo
1 negative, adverse: me produjo una impresión muy negativa, I had a very negative impression of him
los análisis de sangre han dado negativo, the blood test results were negative
2 pessimist: ¡no seas tan negativo!, don't be so negative!
3 Elect el polo negativo, the negative
4 Mat minus
II sustantivo masculino
1 Fot negative
2 (en una puntuación, etc) minus
negativa sustantivo femenino denial: no acepto una negativa, I won't accept a refusal ' negativa' also found in these entries: Spanish: insumisión - negativo - quien - enérgico - rotundo English: certainly - denial - flat - minus - must - negative - outright - point-blank - propose - refusal - shall - should - stand - still - rejection
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blank — ► ADJECTIVE 1) not marked or decorated; bare or plain. 2) not comprehending or reacting. 3) complete; absolute: a blank refusal. ► NOUN 1) a space left to be filled in a document. 2) a cartridge containing gunpowder but no bullet. 3) … English terms dictionary
refusal — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ absolute, adamant, blank (BrE), blunt, complete, flat, outright, point blank, utter ▪ the panel … Collocations dictionary
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refusal — re|fus|al [rıˈfju:zəl] n [U and C] when you say firmly that you will not do, give, or accept something refusal to do sth ▪ His refusal to pay the fine got him into even more trouble. flat/blunt/point blank refusal (=an immediate direct refusal) ▪ … Dictionary of contemporary English
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blank — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French blanc colorless, white, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German blanch white; probably akin to Latin flagrare to burn more at black Date: 14th century 1. archaic colorless 2. a.… … New Collegiate Dictionary
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blank — adjective 1》 not marked or decorated; bare, empty, or plain. 2》 not comprehending or reacting: a blank look. 3》 complete; absolute: a blank refusal to discuss the issue. 4》 used euphemistically in place of an obscene word. noun 1》 a space left to … English new terms dictionary
blank — 1. adjective 1) a blank sheet of paper Syn: empty, unmarked, unused, clear, free, bare, clean, plain Ant: full 2) a blank face Syn … Thesaurus of popular words
refusal — n. 1) an adamant, curt, flat, outright, point blank, unyielding refusal 2) a first refusal (BE; CE has first option) 3) a refusal to + inf. (I could not comprehend her refusal to help) 4) (misc.) to meet with a refusal * * * [rɪ fjuːz(ə)l] curt… … Combinatory dictionary
blank — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 empty space on paper VERB + BLANK ▪ fill in ▪ In the test, we had to fill in the blanks. ▪ leave ▪ If you don t know the answer, just leave a blank. 2 cartridge for a gun … Collocations dictionary