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1 hobbyhorse
tr['hɒbɪhɔːs]1 (toy) caballito de juguete2 figurative use (fixed idea) caballo de batallan.• caballito s.m.• caballo mecedor s.m.'hɑːbihɔːrs, 'hɒbihɔːs1) ( toy) caballito m ( palo con cabeza de caballo)2) ( favorite topic) caballo m de batalla['hɒbɪhɔːs]N1) (=toy) caballito m (de niño), caballo m mecedor2) (fig) (=preoccupation) caballo m de batalla, tema m preferido* * *['hɑːbihɔːrs, 'hɒbihɔːs]1) ( toy) caballito m ( palo con cabeza de caballo)2) ( favorite topic) caballo m de batalla
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