one of the coins is missing

'mɪsɪŋ ['mɪsɪŋ] ['mɪsɪŋ]

I II I II

* acabar con un broche de oro = end + Nombre + on a high (note).

* adornado con pan de oro = gold-leafed.

* aniversario de oro = golden anniversary.

* bodas de oro = golden wedding.

* buscador de oro = gold digger, gold prospector.

* buscar oro = pan for + gold.

* búsqueda de oro = gold digging.

* corazón de oro = heart of gold.

* costar el oro y el moro = cost + the earth, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a pretty penny, cost + a fortune.

* dar el oro y el moro = give + Posesivo + right arm.

* dar todo el oro del mundo = give + Posesivo + right arm.

* de oro macizo = solid-gold.

* descubrir una mina de oro = strike + gold, hit + the jackpot.

* edad de oro = golden age.

* el tiempo es oro = time is money.

* enchapado en oro = gold-plated.

* en oro = gilt.

* en pan de oro = gold-leafed.

* estampado en oro = gold tooling, goldblocking, gilt-tooled.

* fiebre del oro, la = gold rush, the.

* impresión en oro = gold tooling.

* lingote de oro = gold bar.

* mina de oro = goldmine [gold mine], gold mine.

* no ser oro todo lo que reluce = not + it's cracked up to be.

* No todo lo que reluce es oro = All that glitters is not gold, Not all that is gold glitters.

* oportunidad de oro = golden opportunity.

* oro batido = gold leaf.

* oro en lingotes = gold bullion.

* pan de oro = gold leaf.

* patrón oro, el = gold standard, the.

* pepita de oro = nugget of gold.

* pico de oro = gift of the (gob/gab), the.

* querer el oro y el moro = have + Posesivo + cake and eat it.

* regla de oro = golden rule.

* tener un corazón de oro = have + a heart of gold.

* terminar con un broche de oro = end + Nombre + on a high (note).

* todo lo que toca se convierte en oro = Midas touch, the.

* valer el oro y el moro = cost + the earth, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a pretty penny.

* vellocino de oro, el = Golden Fleece, the.

 

Del verbo orar: ( conjugate orar)

oro es:


oró es:


Multiple Entries:
orar    
oro
orar ( conjugate orar) verbo intransitivo (frml) (Relig) to pray
oro adjetivo invariable
gold
■ sustantivo masculino
1 ( metal) gold;

bañado en oro gold-plated;
oro negro black gold;
ni por todo el oro del mundo not for all the tea in China (colloq)
2 ( en naipes)




orar vi Rel to pray
oro sustantivo masculino
1 (metal) gold
oro de ley, fine gold
bañado/a en oro, gold-plated
oro de 24 kilates, 24-carat gold
una pulsera de oro, a golden bracelet
2 (en la baraja española) oros, diamonds
♦ Locuciones: no es oro todo lo que reluce, all that glitters is not gold
hacerse de oro, to become very rich
prometer el oro y el moro, to promise the earth/the moon
como los chorros del oro, as bright as a new pin
ni por todo el oro del mundo, not for all the tea in China
' oro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bañar
- boda
- broche
- buscador
- buscadora
- chapada
- chapado
- contender
- delgada
- delgado
- descubrir
- edad
- gallina
- ley
- maciza
- macizo
- ni
- orfebre
- pan
- pepita
- pico
- regla
- relucir
- reluciente
- rubí
- toisón
- vellocino
- bañado
- barra
- corazón
- fiebre
- legítimo
- modalidad
- podrido
- quilate
- regalar
- sellar
- sello
English:
bar
- bullion
- buttercup
- cuff links
- exorbitant
- gift
- gold
- gold disc
- gold dust
- gold leaf
- gold standard
- gold-plated
- golden
- golden rule
- golden wedding
- hallmark
- hoard
- like
- mine
- missing
- moneymaker
- nugget
- of
- off
- opportunity
- out
- overlay
- prospect
- prospector
- real
- rule
- silence
- strike
- such
- weight
- carat
- medalist
- pan
- plate
- roll
- rolled gold
- sovereign
- wedding
Literario Hum Vulg [cosa de mala calidad] trash; Am oro amarillo yellow gold;

escala 1), juicio 3)

Ex: Well, I happened to inherit a full set of Trollope, and I had the guts to throw it out.

Ex: In her youth, as in her adult years, she was a person with spunk.

Ex: Contributing to the problem are the harsh desert environment, & a society based on patriarchy, in which a code of honor, esprit de corps, & bravery takes precedence over intelligence & culture.

* armarse de valor = muster (up) + (the) courage, pluck up + courage, nerve + Reflexivo, gather up + courage.

* con valor = valiantly.

* demostrar + Posesivo + valor = prove + Posesivo + value, prove + Posesivo + worth, prove + Reflexivo, show + Posesivo + worth, prove + Posesivo + courage.

* echar valor = pluck up + courage, muster (up) + (the) courage, gather up + courage.

* falta de valor = act of cowardice, lack of courage, lack of backbone.

* hacerse de valor = muster (up) + (the) courage.

* perder el valor = lose + Posesivo + nerve.

* tener el valor = have + the courage.

* tener el valor de = have + the guts to, have + the nerve(s) to, have + the cheek to.

Ex: The two cases perhaps indicate the beginning of attitudinal changes in awards administrators which will give parity of esteem to information-driven programmes.

Ex: A good initial value for this field will start the system off with a good guess so that claims for missing issues are not unreasonable at the beginning.

Ex: This stop list is input to the computer before indexing can commence, and is a list of the words which appear in text which have no value as access words in an index.

Ex: The circulation of large numbers of books regardless of their worth to multitudes of people is no better criterion of mental health than is the profitable sale of quack medicines evidence of bodily health.

Ex: Another goal of terrorism is to demonstrate to terrorists their own worthiness and thus to claim a sort of moral victory over their enemies.

Ex: Measurement in and of itself is neutral and cannot indicate ' goodness' or 'badness' = La medición en sí misma es neutral y no puede indicar lo bueno o malo que algo es.

* adición de valor = value adding.

* adquirir un valor añadido = take on + added weight.

* asignar valor a = attach + value to.

* aumentar de valor = increase in + value.

* bolsa de valores = stock exchange, stock market, share market.

* Bolsa de Valores de Nueva York = New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).

* cadena de valores = value chain.

* carecer de valor = have + a hollow ring.

* carente de valor = worthless.

* centrado en los valores = value-driven.

* código de valores = code of values.

* conflicto de valores = conflict of values.

* con juicio de valor = value-loaded.

* conjunto de valores = set of values.

* contabilidad de valores devengados = accrual accounting.

* con valores difusos = fuzzy-valued.

* conversión en valor monetario = monetisation [monetization, -USA].

* convertido en valor monetario = monetised [monetized, -pl.].

* convertir en valor monetario = monetise [monetize, -USA].

* dar mucho valor a Algo = value + Nombre + highly.

* dar valor = imbue with + value.

* de gran valor = highly valued, highly valuable.

* de gran valor histórico = of great historical value.

* de incalculable valor = priceless.

* de poco valor = a dime a dozen.

* descomposición por valores simples = singular value decomposition.

* de valor = of value.

* de valor añadido = value-added, value-adding.

* de valor equiparable = of comparable worth.

* de valor incalculable = invaluable.

* disminuir el valor de = belittle.

* edificio de valor histórico = heritage-listed building.

* emitir un juicio de valor = exercise + value judgment, pass + value judgement.

* enfrentamiento de valores = conflict of values.

* escala de valores = graded range, set of values.

* establecer valores = establish + values.

* falta de valor = worthlessness.

* forma de la curva estadística en su valor más alto = peak-shape.

* hacer prevaler las ideas y valores de uno mismo = assert + own ideas and values.

* hacer que tenga más valor = put + a premium on.

* igualdad de retribución por un trabajo de igual valor = equal pay for equal work.

* igualdad de retribución por un trabajo de valor comparable = equal pay for comparable work.

* impuesto sobre el valor añadido (IVA) = value added tax (VAT).

* juicio de valor = value judgement.

* mercado de valores = stock market, share market.

* método del Valor de Discriminación (DV) = Discrimination Value model (DV).

* minar los valores tradicionales = undermine + traditional values.

* no tener valor = be valueless.

* nuevo valor = newcomer.

* objeto de valor = valuable.

* objeto de valor cultural = cultural valuable.

* objetos de valor = valuables.

* perder valor = lose + Posesivo + value.

* pérdida de valor = devaluation, loss of value.

* pez de valor = game fish.

* por valor de + Número = amounting to + Cantidad.

* quitar el valor = render + valueless.

* quitar valor = devalue, deflate.

* reducir el valor = reduce + value.

* regla del valor literal = face value rule.

* ser de poco valor = be of little use, be of little value.

* ser de un valor especial = be of particular value.

* servicios de red de valor añadido (VANS) = value added network services (VANS).

* sin valor = dummy, worthless, valueless, drossy.

* sistema de valores = system of values, value system.

* sistema de valores personales = personal value system.

* sistema de valores sociales = social value system.

* tener poco valor = be of little value.

* tener un valor especial = be of particular value.

* tener valor = count.

* valor afectivo del servicio = affect of service.

* valor añadido = added benefit, added value.

* valor atípico = outlier.

* valor característico = eigenvalue.

* valor comercial = marketing value, commercial paper.

* valor cultural = cultural value.

* valor de la novedad = novelty value.

* valor de la propiedad = property value.

* valor de ley = force of law.

* valor de ordenación = filing value.

* valor de pertinencia = estimation of relevance.

* valor de predicción = predictive power.

* valor de retención = retention value.

* valor económico = monetary value, economic value, monetary worth.

* valor efectivo = cash value.

* valores = assets, ethos, equities, equity shares.

* valores agregados = value chain.

* valores añadidos = value chain.

* valores de la bolsa = stock prices, stock market quotations.

* valores familiares = family values.

* valor específico = weight, weighting.

* valores y normas de comportamiento de los miembros de una instutición = corporate culture.

* valor ético = ethical value.

* valor fundamental = asset.

* valor global = overall value.

* valor humano = human value.

* valor intrínsico = intrinsic worth.

* valor máximo = high-water mark.

* valor medicinal = medicinal value.

* valor medio = midrange, mean value.

* valor mínimo = low-water mark.

* valor monetario = monetary value, monetary worth.

* valor moral = moral value.

* valor numérico = numerical value.

* valor numérico exacto = crisp value.

* valor nutritivo = nutritional value, nutrient value.

* valor político = political value.

* valor por omisión = default value.

* valor positivo = virtue.

* valor representativo = eigenvalue.

* valor social = social value.

 

valor sustantivo masculino
1


objetos de valor valuables;
valor adquisitivo purchasing power




2


armarse de valor to pluck up courage


3



valor sustantivo masculino
1 (valentía, arrojo) courage, bravery
2 (mérito, importancia, etc) value, worth
(precio) price: ha invertido en joyas por valor de un millón de pesetas, he has invested in a million pesetas' worth of jewels
no le da ningún valor al dinero, he attaches no importance to money
objetos de valor, valuables
sin valor, worthless
3 (vigencia, validez legal) validity
4 Mat Mús value
5 fam (jeta, caradura) cheek: tuvo el valor de preguntarme por ella, he had the nerve to ask me about her
6 Fin valores securities, bonds
7 (éticos) valores, values
♦ Locuciones: armarse de valor: se armó de valor e hizo frente a la agresión, she gathered up her courage and stood up to the aggression
' valor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agalla
- alimento
- antigüedad
- armarse
- aumentar
- bagatela
- bastante
- catastral
- conceder
- determinación
- importar
- impuesta
- impuesto
- infundir
- IVA
- juicio
- mérito
- ni
- nominal
- nula
- nulo
- nutritiva
- nutritivo
- oscilación
- oscilante
- ponderar
- preciosa
- precioso
- relativa
- relativo
- relieve
- representar
- reunir
- sanctasanctórum
- tal
- tan
- tres
- valer
- valorar
- valoración
- agallas
- alguno
- aliento
- alimenticio
- anecdótico
- armar
- asignar
- audacia
- bajar
- carecer
English:
absolute
- appreciate
- appreciation
- assess
- assessment
- asset
- attach
- book
- bravery
- cheap
- courage
- denomination
- detract
- equity
- estimate
- everything
- face value
- gain
- grit
- heart
- intrinsic
- invaluable
- nerve
- par
- pluck
- pluck up
- prowess
- replacement value
- rise
- sink
- steel
- street value
- strength
- summon up
- tax
- trash
- underprice
- valuable
- value
- value added tax
- VAT
- worth
- worthless
- worthlessness
- cheapen
- credit
- doubtful
- face
- fail
- go
[ser válido] to be valid; Fin valor de los activos asset value; Fin valor actual neto net present value; Am Econ valor agregado added value; Econ valor añadido added value; Fin valor asegurado insured value; Fin valor contable book price o value; Fin valor realizable neto net realizable value; Fin valor de reposición replacement value; Fin valor de rescate surrender value valores en cartera investment portfolio;

rɪˈkʌvə гл.
1) вновь обретать;
возвращать, получать обратно to recover one's feet/legs ≈ встать (после падения, болезни) Don't lend books to your friends;
it's difficult to recover them from them. ≈ Не давай книг друзьям, выдоить их из них потом - целое дело. The police recovered the missing items from the bottom of the river. ≈ Полиция нашла пропавшие вещи на дне реки. recover oneself Syn: reclaim
1., regain
2., restore, retrieve
1.
2) оправляться, приходить в себя( from - от болезни, удивления, испуга и т. п.) ;
выздоравливать She recovered from her surprise, and answered calmly. ≈ Она оправилась от удивления и ответила спокойно. I doubt whether he will recover. ≈ Я вообще сомневаюсь, что он когда-нибудь выздоровеет.
3) наверстывать( упущенное), покрывать (расходы) to recover increased costs through higher prices ≈ возместить издержки путем повышения цен
4) юр. добиваться возвращения (чего-л.) или возмещения (убытков) ;
выиграть( дело) ;
получить по суду оправдание, возмещение убытков и т. п.
5) тех. утилизировать (отходы) Syn: reclaim
1. (военное) прием шашкой подвысь получить обратно, возвращать себе;
отвоевывать - to * stolen property получить обратно украденное имущество - to * territory отвоевать( у противника) территорию - to * lost ground возвратить себе уутраченные позиции (тж. перен.) - to * a lost throne вернуть себе трон - to * land from the sea отвоевать сушу у моря вновь обретать - to * smb.'s affection вернуть себе /снова завоевать/ чью-л. любовь - to * one's peace of mind снова обрести душевное спокойствие - to * one's self-possession овладеть собой, взять себя в руки - to * sight восстановить /снова обрести/ зрение - to * one's breath отдышаться, перевести дух /дыхание/ - to * one's feet /one's legs/ встать, подняться на ноги( после падения, болезни) - to * one's balance восстановить равновесие - to * one's reputation as an artist восстановить свою репутацию художника - to * oneself, to * cosciousness прийти в себя, опомниться, очнуться - to * one's liberty вернуть себе свободу;
вырваться на свободу - to * the track снова выйти на дорогу, снова напасть на след - to * a comet (астрономия) вторично увидеть и опознать комету - he *ed his voice к нему вернулся голос восстанавливать, возрождать - to * one's (fallen) fortunes поправить свои( пришедшие в упадок) дела - to * a lost art возродить забытое искусство - he has *ed the meaning of the hieroglyphs он установил значение иероглифов (которое было забыто) доставать;
находить - he *ed his football from the neighbours' lawn он достал свой мяч с лужайки соседа - several of the missing coins were *ed from the river-bed некоторые пропавшие монеты были подняты со дна реки выздоравливать, поправляться;
оправляться от болезни - to * /to be *ed/ from sickness оправиться от болезни, выздороветь - the patient is *ing больной поправляется - he *ed slowly after his long illness он медленно поправлялся после долгой болезни - I am quite *ed from my cold я совершенно оправился от простуды (from) оправляться (от чего-л.) ;
приходить в себя - to * from a defeat оправиться от поражения - to * from the effects of a war оправиться от последствий войны, залечить раны, нанесенные войной - he could not * from his astonishment он не мог прийти в себя от удивления - he sat down to * from his agitation он сел, чтобы справиться со своим волнением оживляться, улучшаться - prices haave *ed цены стали более устойчивыми - business is *ing торговля оживляется наверстывать, возмещать, покрывать - to * lost time наверстать потерянное время - to * one's losses вернуть убытки;
(карточное) отыграться - to * increased costs through higher prices возместить издержки путем повышения цен принять исходное положение, выправляться, выпрямляться (тж. to * oneself) ;
подняться (напр. после реверанса) - to * from a fall встать (после падения) - to * from a stumble споткнувшись, удержаться на ногах - the car swerved but soon *ed itself автомобиль занесло, но он быстро выровнялся (обыкн. from, out of) (редкое) выводить( из какого-л. состояния) ;
избавлять, спасать;
излечивать - to * smb. from a fainting fit привести кого-л. в чувство - to * to life вернуть к жизни - this *ed me from a lingering illness это излечило меня от затяжной болезни собирать;
(коммерческое) тж. взыскивать, инкассировать - to * debts взыскивать /собирать/ долги - to * from smb. взыскивать с кого-л. - to * damages against smb. взыскивать с кого-л. убытки;
получить компенсацию за убытки (юридическое) виндицировать, взыскивать в судебном порядке;
получать возмещение по суду - an action to * damages for false imprisonment иск о возмещении ущерба за необоснованное содержание под стражей( военное) эвакуировать технику (с поля боя) (юридическое) выиграть (дело) - to * in one's suit выиграть свой процесс( в суде) - the client was advised that he could not * клиенту было разъяснено, что он не может выиграть процесс (устаревшее) исправить, загладить( вину и т. п.) (редкое) достичь, добраться, вернуться( куда-л.) - he *ed the shore with difficulty он с трудом добрался до берега (техническое) регенерировать;
утилизировать (отходы) ;
улавливать (газы) (спортивное) поднять шпагу острием вверх - to * sword держать шпагу подвысь (военное) выводить (самолет) из штопора;
выходить из штопора (военное) принимать( самолет) на палубу авианосца;
поднимать на борт (космонавтика) возвращать на Землю (космический аппарат) - to * satellites возвращать спутники с орбиты на Землю > R.! отставить! (команда) > R. arms! на плечо!( команда) ~ выздоравливать, оправляться (from) ;
he is slowly recovering from his illness он медленно поправляется после болезни I haven't yet recovered from my astonishment я еще не пришел в себя от удивления;
to recover from the effects of a war оправиться от последствий войны recover взыскивать в судебном порядке ~ взыскивать долг ~ виндицировать ~ возмещать ~ вчт. восстанавливать ~ восстанавливать ~ вчт. восстановить ~ выздоравливать, оправляться (from) ;
he is slowly recovering from his illness он медленно поправляется после болезни ~ юр. добиваться возвращения (чего-л.) или возмещения (убытков) ;
выиграть (дело) ;
получить по суду оправдание, возмещение убытков ~ инкассировать ~ наверстывать ~ обретать снова, возвращать себе, получать обратно;
to recover control of one's temper овладеть собой ~ покрывать ~ получать возмещение по суду ~ получать компенсацию ~ получать обратно ~ принимать исходное положение ~ тех. регенерировать;
извлекать( из скважин) ;
утилизировать (отходы) ~ регенерировать ~ снова покрывать, перекрывать ~ улучшаться ~ утилизировать отходы ~ обретать снова, возвращать себе, получать обратно;
to recover control of one's temper овладеть собой I haven't yet recovered from my astonishment я еще не пришел в себя от удивления;
to recover from the effects of a war оправиться от последствий войны to ~ oneself приходить в себя;
to recover one's feet (или one's legs) встать (после падения, болезни) to ~ oneself приходить в себя;
to recover one's feet (или one's legs) встать (после падения, болезни)

- echar de menos
- echarse Para las expresiones echar abajo, echar en cara, echar la culpa, echar en falta, echar de menos, echar a perder, echar raíces, echar a suertes, ver la otra entrada. leña 1) chispa 1., 1), espuma 1), hostia 6), leche 9), peste 3), sangre 1) polvo 5), vistazo echar a ({+ infin}) 1. 2. 3. 1. 2. 3.

Ex: The water of the stuff poured into the middle of the cylinder through its wire-mesh cover, and was immediately pumped out from one end leaving a film of fibres on the surface.

Ex: Everything being online, the exquisite oaken cabinets housing the card files were tossed.

Ex: The author warns that shortsighted companies that believe all the information they need is on the Web may sack information professionals.

Ex: He was given the boot for being discovered with a camera taking a photo of hula dancers.

Ex: As Hartwick got older, the feds decided he was a major security risk and booted him out of the program.

Ex: Justin pointed out that the government would not compromise and those found protecting illegal immigrants would be given the sack.

Ex: Those who hold this view argued that the state government lacks the political will to send them packing for good.

Ex: You will be disliked and turfed out as a sacrificial goat once your job is done but there will be many others queuing up for your services.

Ex: Once the fronds have given off their spores, they die and can be cut back.

Ex: Nearly everyone has seen a factory's smokestack billowing out black sooty smoke that dirties the air and blackens buildings.

Ex: The weather cleared enough that we could get in to the volcanic islands (still spouting plumes of smoke) by copter in safety.

* culpa + echar a + Nombre = blame + lay + at the feet of + Nombre.

* echando hostias = like the clappers.

* echando mecha = like the clappers.

* echar a Alguien de un Lugar = send + Nombre + on + Posesivo + way.

* echar a andar = implement, leg it.

* echar abajo = knock down.

* echar a correr = bolt, make + a bolt for, take off + running, take to + Posesivo + heels, run off.

* echar a la calle = evict, throw + Nombre + out.

* echar Algo por tierra = blow + Nombre + out of the water.

* echar amarras = moor.

* echar anclas = drop + anchor.

* echar a perder = ruin, bungle, bring out + the worst in, cast + a blight on, blight, go off.

* echar a pique = scuttle.

* echar a suerte = draw + lots.

* echar a un lado = push aside.

* echar a volar = take + flight.

* echar brotes = bud, sprout.

* echar chispas = fume, froth at + the mouth.

* echar chispas por los ojos = glower, scowl (at).

* echar coraje = pluck up + courage, gather up + courage.

* echar de menos = miss.

* echar dentro de = throw into.

* echar el ancla = drop + anchor.

* echar el candado = padlock.

* echar en cara = fault.

* echar espuma por la boca = froth at + the mouth.

* echar espumarajos por la boca = froth at + the mouth.

* echar fuera = throw + Nombre + out.

* echar gasolina = pump + gas.

* echar hojas = leaf out.

* echar humo = blow + smoke, fume, steam, smoulder [smolder, -USA], froth at + the mouth.

* echar humo por las orejas = go + berserk, go + postal, work up + a lather.

* echar la bola a rodar = get + the ball rolling, set + the ball rolling, start + the ball rolling.

* echar la culpa = place + blame, fault.

* echarle el ojo a = eye.

* echarle la culpa a = put + the blame on.

* echar leña al fuego = pour + oil on the flames.

* echarle una mano a = bat for, go to + bat for.

* echar los dientes = cut + Posesivo + teeth.

* echar los postigos = shutter.

* echarlo todo a perder = upset + the applecart.

* echarlo todo a rodar = upset + the applecart.

* echarlo todo por tierra = upset + the applecart.

* echar mano a/de = leverage.

* echar mano a los ahorros = dip into + savings.

* echar mano de = fall back on, call into + play.

* echar marcha atrás = do + an about-face, back out, back up.

* echar muchas horas al día = work + long hours.

* echar muchísimo de menos = be sorely missed, be sadly missed.

* echar muchísimo en falta = be sorely missed, be sadly missed.

* echar mucho de menos = be sorely missed, be sadly missed.

* echar mucho en falta = be sorely missed, be sadly missed.

* echar poco a poco = dribble.

* echar por alto = bungle.

* echar por encima = top with.

* echar por la borda = go by + the board, jettison.

* echar por tierra = scupper, blight, cast + a blight on.

* echar por tierra las ilusiones = shatter + Posesivo + hopes.

* echar por tierra los planes de Alguien = spike + Posesivo + guns.

* echar por tierra una idea = crush + idea.

* echar + Posesivo + planes a perder = upset + Posesivo + plans, ruin + Posesivo + plans.

* echar raíces = settle down, root.

* echar sal = salt.

* echar sal en la herida = add + salt to injury, add + salt to the wound, add + insult to injury, rub + salt in the wound.

* echarse = stretch out, lie down.

* echarse a la calle = take to + the road, take to + the streets.

* echarse a la calles = spill (out) into + the streets.

* echarse a temblar con sólo pensar en = shudder at + the thought of.

* echarse atrás = draw back, draw back, chicken out (on/of), back out, get + cold feet, backpedal [back-pedal].

* echarse encima de = bear down on.

* echarse flores = blow + Posesivo + own trumpet.

* écharsele a Uno el día encima = make + hay while the sun shines.

* echarse una cabezada = get + forty winks, get + some shut-eye, snatch + some shut-eye, grab + some shut-eye, snatch + forty winks, grab + forty winks, take + forty winks.

* echarse una cabezadita = get + forty winks, get + some shut-eye, snatch + some shut-eye, grab + some shut-eye, snatch + forty winks, grab + forty winks, take + forty winks.

* echarse una cana al aire = have + a fling.

* echarse una canita al aire = have + a fling.

* echarse una siesta = take + a nap, nap, napping, kip.

* echarse un duelo = duel.

* echarse un pulso = arm wrestling.

* echarse un sueñecito = get + forty winks, get + some shut-eye, snatch + some shut-eye, grab + some shut-eye, snatch + forty winks, grab + forty winks, take + forty winks.

* echarse un trago = tipple.

* echar suertes = draw + lots.

* echar toda la carne en el asador = put + all (of) + Posesivo + eggs in one basket, shoot (for) + the moon, go for + broke.

* echar una bronca = tell + Nombe + off, give + Nombre + a dressing-down, give + Nombre + a telling-off, chew + Nombre + up.

* echar una buena bronca = give + Nombre + a good roasting.

* echar una cana al aire = kick up + Posesivo + heels.

* echar una cana al aire antes de sentar la cabeza = sow + Posesivo + wild oats.

* echar una cana al aire cuando joven = sow + Posesivo + wild oats.

* echar una canica al aire = disport + Reflexivo.

* echar una mano = lend + a (helping) hand, put + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, set + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, muck in, pitch in.

* echar una mano a Alguien = give + Nombre + a hand.

* echar una meada = take + a leak, have + a leak.

* echar una mirada = take + a look at, take + a peek, peek, have + a look, cast + a glance over, look through, glance at, take + a gander.

* echar una mirada furtiva a = steal + a glance at.

* echar una mirada mortal = look + daggers at.

* echar una ojeada = look through, glance at, peek, take + a peek, take + a look at, take + a gander.

* echar una ojeada a = cast + a glance over.

* echar un cana al aire = one-night stand.

* echar un casquete = fuck, screw, get + laid.

* echar un chorro de = squirt.

* echar un conjuro = cast + a (magic) spell.

* echar un ojo = keep + an eye on, have + a look.

* echar un polvo = fuck, screw, get + laid.

* echar un rapapolvo = tell + Nombe + off, give + Nombre + a dressing-down, give + Nombre + a telling-off, chew + Nombre + up.

* echar un tupido velo sobre = draw + a veil over.

* echar un vistazo = take + a look at, glance at, check out, peek, have + a look, take + a peek, cast + a glance over, look through, browse, peruse, take + a gander.

* echar valor = pluck up + courage, muster (up) + (the) courage, gather up + courage.

* echar vino = pour + wine.

* la suerte estaba echada = the die was cast, the die had been cast.

* la suerte está echada = the die is cast.

* para echar sal en la herida = to add insult to injury, to add salt to injury, to rub salt in the wound.

* planta que echa flores = bloomer.

* salir a echarse un cigarro = go out for + a smoke.

* salir echando leches = bolt, take off, make + a bolt for, dash off, shoot off.

 

echar ( conjugate echar) verbo transitivo
1


echó la moneda al aire he tossed the coin;
echaron el ancla/la red they cast anchor/their net;
echó la cabeza hacia atrás she threw her head back;
echar algo a perder to ruin sth;
echar de menos algo/a algn to miss sth/sb



‹ gobierno› to bring down;
‹ proyecto› to destroy;
‹ esperanzas› to dash;
‹ moral› to undermine;
‹puerta/valla› to break … down
2 ( expulsar) ‹ persona› ( de trabajo) to fire (colloq), to sack (BrE colloq);
(de bar, casa) to throw … out;
( de colegio) to expel
3 ‹ carta› to mail (AmE), to post (BrE)
4


¿echaste el cerrojo? did you bolt the door?


5



1

‹ gasolina› to put in;




2




3 (fam) ( calcular) (+ me/te/le etc):

de aquí a tu casa échale una hora it's o it takes about an hour from here to your house
4 (Esp fam) (dar, exhibir) ‹programa/película› to show
echarse verbo pronominal
1


echarse de cabeza al agua to dive into the water;
echarse a perder [ comida] to go bad, go off (BrE);

[cosecha/proyecto/plan] to be ruined



échate un poco para allá move over that way a bit;
echarse atrás to back out
2





3 (Méx fam) ( romper) to break
4 (Col fam) ( tardar) ‹horas/días› to take
5 ( empezar) echarse a to start o begin to, start o begin;

las palomas se echaron a volar the doves flew off
echar
I verbo transitivo
1 (por el aire) to throw: ¡echa la pelota!, throw us the ball
2 (añadir) to put
(una bebida) to pour
(gasolina) to put petrol (in the car): échale más agua al caldo, put more water in the soup
3 (despedir: humo, olor) to give off: este motor echa chispas, there are sparks coming out of this engine
(del trabajo) to sack, fire
(obligar a salir) to throw out: le echaron del instituto, they expelled him from school
4 (calcular subjetivamente) to reckon: le echó más años, he thought she was older
5 fam (un espectáculo) to show
6 (derribar) echar abajo, (edificio) to demolish
7 (+ sustantivo) figurado échale una ojeada a esto, have a look at this
figurado echarle una mano a alguien, to give sb a hand
8 echar de menos o en falta, to miss ➣ Ver nota en miss
II vi (+ a + infinitivo) (empezar) to begin to: echó a andar, she started to walk
de repente echó a correr, she suddenly started to run
' echar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
añorar
- balón
- bautizar
- borda
- botar
- bronca
- buenaventura
- cabezada
- campana
- cana
- capote
- cara
- cierre
- correo
- extrañar
- falta
- guante
- jarra
- jarro
- leña
- mano
- mirada
- ojo
- olvidarse
- papilla
- película
- perder
- peste
- polvo
- pulso
- resto
- saco
- salar
- sapo
- siesta
- sortear
- suerte
- tierra
- tirar
- vista
- vistazo
- amarra
- ancla
- barriga
- basura
- brote
- buzón
- calle
- carta
- casa
English:
anchor
- arm wrestle
- belch
- blame
- boot
- boot out
- brake
- browse
- bud
- cast
- catapult
- chase away
- chuck out
- demolish
- dip into
- discharge
- door
- doze
- draw
- evict
- explode
- eye
- fill out
- fire
- forget
- froth
- fuel
- fume
- glance down
- glance round
- hair
- hex
- jettison
- kick out
- lace
- launch
- lay
- lend
- lie down
- lock up
- look
- lot
- mail
- miss
- muck up
- peep
- post
- puff
- pull apart
- put
[red] to cast; [puerta] to break down; [gobierno] to bring down; [proyecto] to ruin Fam [cigarrillo] to have Fam [reprimenda] to dish out; [piropo, cumplido] to pay; Fam Fam Fam [raíces, pelo, barba] to begin to grow; [diente] to cut; Fam Fam Fig [ocasión] to waste sth; Chile