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tu:l(an instrument for doing work, especially by hand: hammers, saws and other tools; the tools of his trade; Advertising is a powerful tool.) instrumentotool n herramientatr[tʊːl]1 (gen) herramienta; (instrument) instrumento1 (gardening etc) útiles nombre masculino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLtool shed cobertizo para las herramientastool ['tu:l] vt1) : fabricar, confeccionar (con herramientas)2) equip: instalar maquinaria en (una fábrica)tool n: herramienta fv.• estampar v.adj.• herramental adj.n.• chirimbolo s.m.• herramienta s.f.• instrumento s.m.• utensilio s.m.tuːlgarden tools — herramientas fpl or utensilios mpl de jardinería
[tuːl]to down tools — (BrE) declararse en huelga
1. Ngive us the tools and we will finish the job — (fig) dadnos las herramientas y nosotros terminaremos la obra; see down I, 4., 2)
2) (fig) (=person, book etc) instrumento mhe was a mere tool in their hands — fue instrumento en sus manos, nada más
the book is an essential tool — el libro es indispensable, el libro es instrumento imprescindible
2.VT [+ wood, metal] labrar con herramienta; [+ book, leather] estampar en seco3.CPDtool box, tool chest N — caja f de herramientas
tool room N — departamento m de herramientas
* * *[tuːl]garden tools — herramientas fpl or utensilios mpl de jardinería
to down tools — (BrE) declararse en huelga
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