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1. past tense, past participle - ground; verb1) (to crush into powder or small pieces: This machine grinds coffee.) moler, triturar, picar2) (to rub together, usually producing an unpleasant noise: He grinds his teeth.) hacer rechinar, moler3) (to rub into or against something else: He ground his heel into the earth.) oprimir, clavar
2. noun(boring hard work: Learning vocabulary is a bit of a grind.) trabajo pesado- grinder- grinding
- grindstone
- grind down
- grind up
- keep someone's nose to the grindstone
- keep one's nose to the grindstone
grind vb molertr[graɪnd]1 (mill) moler; (crush) machacar, triturar; (crystals, ore) pulverizar; (lens, mirror) pulir; (knife, blade) afilar2 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (mince - beef) picar3 (teeth) hacer rechinar4 (press down hard on) incrustar, aplastar; (press in) meter1 (crush) triturarse2 (make harsh noise) rechinar, chirriar3 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (swot) empollar, machacar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto grind the faces of the poor into the dust oprimir a los pobresto grind to a halt / grind to a standstill (vehicle) detenerse ruidosamente, pararse ruidosamente 2 (production) irse parando poco a poco 3 (negotiations) estancarse, llegar a un punto muertoto have an axe to grind tener un interés personal1) crush: moler, machacar, triturar2) sharpen: afilar3) polish: pulir, esmerilar (lentes, espejos)4)to grind one's teeth : rechinarle los dientes a uno5)to grind down oppress: oprimir, agobiargrind vi1) : funcionar con dificultad, rechinarto grind to a halt: pararse poco a poco, llegar a un punto muerto2) study: estudiar muchogrind n: trabajo m pesadothe daily grind: la rutina diarian.• empollón s.m.• molienda s.f.• rutina s.f.v.(§ p.,p.p.: ground) = afilar v.• amolar v.• majar v.• moler v.• pulverizar v.• quebrantar v.
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1. graɪnd(past & past p ground) transitive verba) \<\<coffee/wheat\>\> moler*; ( in mortar) machacar*; \<\<meat\>\> (AmE) moler* or (Esp, RPl) picar*; \<\<crystals/ore\>\> triturarb) ( rub together)to grind something INTO something: he ground the cigarette end into the carpet — incrustó or aplastó la colilla en la alfombra
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vi ( move with friction) rechinar, chirriar*to grind to a halt o standstill: the truck ground to a halt el camión se detuvo con gran chirrido de frenos; the negotiations have ground to a halt — las negociaciones han llegado a un punto muerto or se han estancado
Phrasal Verbs:- grind on
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a) ( drudgery) (colloq) (no pl) trabajo m pesado, paliza f (fam)b) ( over-conscientious worker) (AmE colloq)[ɡraɪnd] (pt, pp ground)1. VT1) [+ coffee] moler; [+ corn, flour] moler, machacar; [+ stone] pulverizar; (US) (Culin) [+ meat] picarto grind sth into or to a powder — reducir algo a polvo, pulverizar algo
2) (=sharpen) [+ knife] amolar, afilar3) (=polish) [+ gem, lens] esmerilar2.VI [machine etc] funcionar con dificultadto grind to a halt or standstill — pararse en seco
3.N * (=dull hard work) trabajo m pesado- grind on- grind up* * *
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1. [graɪnd](past & past p ground) transitive verba) \<\<coffee/wheat\>\> moler*; ( in mortar) machacar*; \<\<meat\>\> (AmE) moler* or (Esp, RPl) picar*; \<\<crystals/ore\>\> triturarb) ( rub together)to grind something INTO something: he ground the cigarette end into the carpet — incrustó or aplastó la colilla en la alfombra
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vi ( move with friction) rechinar, chirriar*to grind to a halt o standstill: the truck ground to a halt el camión se detuvo con gran chirrido de frenos; the negotiations have ground to a halt — las negociaciones han llegado a un punto muerto or se han estancado
Phrasal Verbs:- grind on
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a) ( drudgery) (colloq) (no pl) trabajo m pesado, paliza f (fam)b) ( over-conscientious worker) (AmE colloq) -
2 grind up
(to grind into powder or small pieces: This machine grinds up rocks.) pulverizar, hacer polvo, triturarv.• remoler v.• triturar v.VT + ADV pulverizar -
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s.the daily grind la rutina diariawhat a grind! ¡qué rollo de trabajo!2 empollón(ona), estudiante que se quema las pestañas (Estados UnidosEsp)matado(a) (México), traga (R.Plata)3 molienda, trituración.4 rechinamiento de dientes.5 estudio penoso, matada, estudio pesado.6 trabajo penoso, trabajo pesado.7 nerdo, chancón, empollón, matado.vt.1 moler (grain, coffee)2 pulir (polish) (glass)3 amolar, afilar.4 estregar, refregar una cosa con otra.5 mascar.6 moler, molestar, agobiar, oprimir.7 estudiar con ahinco. (familiar)8 burlar a alguno.9 hacer rechinar.10 regañar furiosamente, azotar verbalmente.11 dar vuelta a la manivela de.vi.chirriar (wheels, gears) (pt & pp ground) -
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12 vtCHEM moler, pulverizar, triturarCHEM TECH afilar, amolar, moler, pulverizar, triturarCOAL moler, pulverizar, triturarFOOD triturarMECH, MECH ENG afilar, aguzar, amolar, brujir, esmerilar, moler, molturar, pulimentar, pulir, rectificar, triturarPROD afilar, aguzar, amolar, brujir, esmerilar, rectificar, triturar, moler, molturar, pulimentar, pulir -
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vaguzar vEnglish-Spanish architecture and construction dictionary > grind
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10 grind into pulp
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11 grind one's teeth
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12 grind to a halt
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(to crush: She was ground down by poverty.) oprimir, aplastar; destruirv + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( polish) pulirb) ( oppress) oprimirVT + ADV1) (lit) pulverizarto grind sth down to (a) powder — reducir algo a polvo, pulverizar algo
2) (=wear away) desgastar3) (=oppress) agobiar, oprimir* * *v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( polish) pulirb) ( oppress) oprimir -
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VI + ADV (=work hard) trabajar como un esclavo; (Mus) tocar laboriosamenteto grind away at grammar — empollar or machacar la gramática *
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15 grind out
v + o + adv, v + adv + o (pej) tocar* ( mecánicamente)VT + ADV [+ tune] tocar mecánicamente; [+ essay, novel etc] producir (a costa de mucho esfuerzo)* * *v + o + adv, v + adv + o (pej) tocar* ( mecánicamente) -
16 grind-and-leach process
nNUCL proceso de trituración y lixiviación mEnglish-Spanish technical dictionary > grind-and-leach process
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17 grind away
v.1 trabajar como un esclavo, trabajar sin levantar cabeza, andar hecho un azacán, estar hecho un azacán.2 andar de coronilla. -
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v.1 desgastar, minar (sentido figurado) (opposition)2 pulverizar.3 agobiar. -
19 grind finely
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20 grind into
v.aplastar en.
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Grind — »Schorf, Kruste« (bei ‹Kopf›hauterkrankungen): Mhd. grint »Ausschlag; Schorf; Kopfgrind; Kopf«, ahd. grint »Ausschlag; Schorf«, mnd. grint »grobkörniger Sand; grobes Mehl«, niederl. grind »Kies; Grieß« stellen sich zu einem im germ. Sprachbereich … Das Herkunftswörterbuch
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grind on — ˌgrind ˈon [intransitive] [present tense I/you/we/they grind on he/she/it grinds on present participle grinding on past tense … Useful english dictionary
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grind up — ˌgrind ˈup [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they grind up he/she/it grinds up present participle grinding up past tense … Useful english dictionary
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