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41 die away
(to fade from sight or hearing: The sound died away into the distance.) desvanecerse, apagarse, amainarv.• morir v.v + adv \<\<storm/wind\>\> amainar; \<\<anger\>\> pasarher voice died away — su voz se fue apagando or (liter) extinguiendo
VI + ADV [voice, sound] irse apagando* * *v + adv \<\<storm/wind\>\> amainar; \<\<anger\>\> pasarher voice died away — su voz se fue apagando or (liter) extinguiendo
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42 do away with
(to get rid of: They did away with uniforms at that school years ago.) abolir, suprimir, eliminar, acabar conv.• chapar v.v + adv + prep + oa) ( abolish) \<\<privilege/tax\>\> abolir*, suprimir; \<\<need\>\> eliminar, acabar conb) ( kill) (colloq) eliminar, liquidar (fam)VI + PREP1) (=get rid of) [+ controls] suprimir, eliminar; [+ nuclear weapons] eliminar, acabar con; [+ injustice, exploitation, system] acabar con; [+ capital punishment] abolirit does away with the need for a middleman — con esto ya no hace falta el intermediario, con esto uno se ahorra el intermediario
2) * (=kill) matar, liquidar *to do away with o.s. — matarse, suicidarse
* * *v + adv + prep + oa) ( abolish) \<\<privilege/tax\>\> abolir*, suprimir; \<\<need\>\> eliminar, acabar conb) ( kill) (colloq) eliminar, liquidar (fam) -
43 drain away
v + adva) \<\<liquid\>\>b) \<\<strength/resources\>\> irse* agotando1.VT + ADV [+ liquid] (from vegetables etc) escurrir; (Med, Mech) drenar2.VI + ADV [liquid] irse; [strength] agotarse* * *v + adva) \<\<liquid\>\>b) \<\<strength/resources\>\> irse* agotando -
44 drive away
v.• aventar v.• echar v.1. VT + ADV1) (=chase away) [+ person] ahuyentar; [+ cares] alejar, quitarse de encima2) (in vehicle) llevarse (en coche)2.VI + ADV = drive off 2. -
45 ebb away
v + advVI + ADV (fig) menguar, disminuir* * *v + adv -
46 explain away
(to get rid of (difficulties etc) by clever explaining: She could not explain away the missing money.) dar explicacionesv + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<fact/result\>\> encontrar* una explicación convincente parahow are you going to explain that away? — ¿cómo te las vas a arreglar para explicar eso?
VT + ADV dar explicaciones (convincentes) de, justificar; (=excuse) disculpartry and explain that away! — ¡a ver cómo justificas eso!
* * *v + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<fact/result\>\> encontrar* una explicación convincente parahow are you going to explain that away? — ¿cómo te las vas a arreglar para explicar eso?
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47 fall away
1) (to become less in number: The crowd began to fall away.) disminuir2) (to slope downwards: The ground fell away steeply.) descender abruptamentev + adva) ( slope down) \<\<ground\>\> caer* en decliveb) ( decline) \<\<attendance/production\>\> decaer*to fall away sharply — irse* a pique
c) ( disappear) \<\<doubt\>\> disiparse, desvanecerse*VI + ADV1) (=slope steeply) [ground] descender abruptamente (to hacia)2) (=crumble) [plaster] desconcharse; [cliff] desmoronarse; [stage of rocket, part] desprenderse3) (=diminish) [numbers etc] bajar, disminuir; [enthusiasm] enfriarse; [trade, interest] decaer; (in quality) empeorar* * *v + adva) ( slope down) \<\<ground\>\> caer* en decliveb) ( decline) \<\<attendance/production\>\> decaer*to fall away sharply — irse* a pique
c) ( disappear) \<\<doubt\>\> disiparse, desvanecerse* -
48 idle away
(to spend (time) doing nothing: idling the hours away.) desperdiciar, perder, malgastarv + adv + oVT + ADV [+ time] desperdiciar, echar a perder* * *v + adv + o -
49 plug away
plug away (at sth.)expr.• continuar haciendo (algo) expr.• seguir haciendo (algo) expr.(colloq) v + advVI + ADVto plug away (at sth) — perseverar (en algo), darle (a algo) *
* * *(colloq) v + adv -
50 shut away
v + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<papers/valuables\>\> guardar bajo llave; \<\<person\>\> encerrar*to shut oneself away — encerrarse*
VT + ADV encerrarto shut o.s. away — encerrarse
* * *v + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<papers/valuables\>\> guardar bajo llave; \<\<person\>\> encerrar*to shut oneself away — encerrarse*
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51 stow away
1) (to hide oneself on a ship, aircraft etc before its departure, in order to travel on it without paying the fare: He stowed away on a cargo ship for New York.) viajar de polizón2) (to put or pack in a (secret) place until required: My jewellery is safely stowed away in the bank.) guardarv + adv viajar de polizón1.VT + ADV (=put away) guardar; (=hide) esconderto stow food away * — (fig) despachar rápidamente una comida, zamparse una comida
2.VI + ADV (on ship, plane) viajar de polizón* * *v + adv viajar de polizón -
52 whisk away
v.• barrer v.1. VT + ADV1) (=shake off) [+ dust] quitar con un movimiento brusco2) (=take)2.VI + ADV desaparecer de repente -
53 whittle away
1) v + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<funds/resources\>\> ir* mermando; \<\<influence\>\> ir* reduciendo or disminuyendo; \<\<rights\>\> ir* menoscabando2) v + advto whittle away at something — ir* minando or socavando algo
1.VT + ADV (=reduce) [+ savings, amount] ir reduciendo2.VI + ADVto whittle away at sth — (lit) tallar algo; (fig) ir reduciendo algo
* * *1) v + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<funds/resources\>\> ir* mermando; \<\<influence\>\> ir* reduciendo or disminuyendo; \<\<rights\>\> ir* menoscabando2) v + advto whittle away at something — ir* minando or socavando algo
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54 far and away
(by a very great amount: She is far and away the cleverest girl in the class!) con mucho, con diferenciacon mucho, con diferenciaexpr.• sin lugar a dudas expr. -
55 take-away
1) (food prepared and bought in a restaurant but taken away and eaten somewhere else eg at home: I'll go and buy a take-away; (also adjective) a take-away meal.) comida para llevar2) (a restaurant where such food is prepared and bought.) restaurante de comida para llevartr['teɪkəweɪ]1 (food) comida para llevar2 (restaurant) restaurante nombre masculino de comida para llevar -
56 to drain away
1 (liquid - empty) vaciarse; (- dry up) irse2 figurative use (strength, energy, etc) irse agotando, agotarse, desaparecer -
57 to get away
1 escaparse, irse1 alejar, quitar, sacar■ get him away from the fire! ¡aléjalo del fuego! -
58 to run away with
1 escaparse con■ don't run away with the idea that... no te vayas a creer que... -
59 to tear away
1 (snatch) arrancar; (force to leave) arrancar, sacar -
60 drag away
VT + ADV1) (lit) [+ person] llevar a la fuerza2) (fig)I'm sorry to drag you away from your meal — siento interrumpirte la comida, siento hacerte levantar de la mesa
you can never drag him away from the television — no hay forma de apartarlo del televisor, no hay forma de despegarlo del televisor *
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