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1 draw
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1. past tense - drew; verb1) (to make a picture or pictures (of), usually with a pencil, crayons etc: During his stay in hospital he drew a great deal; Shall I draw a cow?) dibujar2) (to pull along, out or towards oneself: She drew the child towards her; He drew a gun suddenly and fired; All water had to be drawn from a well; The cart was drawn by a pony.) llevar3) (to move (towards or away from someone or something): The car drew away from the kerb; Christmas is drawing closer.) acercarse4) (to play (a game) in which neither side wins: The match was drawn / We drew at 1-1.) empatar5) (to obtain (money) from a fund, bank etc: to draw a pension / an allowance.) cobrar6) (to open or close (curtains).) descorrer7) (to attract: She was trying to draw my attention to something.) atraer
2. noun1) (a drawn game: The match ended in a draw.) empate2) (an attraction: The acrobats' act should be a real draw.) atracción3) (the selecting of winning tickets in a raffle, lottery etc: a prize draw.) sorteo4) (an act of drawing, especially a gun: He's quick on the draw.) saque, desenvaine•- drawing- drawn
- drawback
- drawbridge
- drawing-pin
- drawstring
- draw a blank
- draw a conclusion from
- draw in
- draw the line
- draw/cast lots
- draw off
- draw on1
- draw on2
- draw out
- draw up
- long drawn out
draw1 n empatedraw2 vb1. dibujar2. sacar / retirar3. empatartr[drɔː]1 (raffle, lottery) sorteo3 (attraction) atracción nombre femenino, gancho4 (on cigarette, pipe, etc) calada, chupada2 (move) llevar3 (pull along - cart, sledge, plough) tirar de; (- train, carriage) arrastrar5 (pull out, take out - gen) sacar, extraer; (gun) desenfundar, sacar; (sword, dagger) desenvainar, sacar; (bow) tensar6 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL (receive - salary, wage, pension) cobrar; (write out - cheque) librar, extender, girar; (withdraw - money) sacar, retirar7 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (tie) empatar8 (attract - crowd, customers, audience) atraer; (- attention) llamar:9 (produce, elicit - response, reaction) provocar, obtener; (- praise) conseguir; (criticism, protest) provocar, suscitar; (applause, laughter) arrancar10 (derive, gain, obtain - support) obtener; (- strength) sacar11 (make somebody say more) sacar información a13 (formulate, establish - comparison) hacer; (- conclusion) sacar, llegar a; (parallel, distinction, analogy) establecer14 SMALLMARITIME/SMALL (of ship) tener un calado de1 (sketch) dibujar2 (move) moverse, desplazarse4 (choose) tirar a suertes5 (take in air - chimney, fireplace) tirar; (cigar, pipe) tirar (at/on, -)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLthe luck of the draw toca a quien toca, es cuestión de suerteto be drawn (on something) decir algo (sobre algo)to be drawn to/towards somebody/something sentirse atraído,-a por/hacia alguien/algoto draw a blank seguir sin saber algoto draw blood hacer sangrar, sacar sangreto draw breath respirarto draw close/near acercarseto draw lots (for something) echar (algo) a suerteto draw oneself up to one's full height enderezarse totalmenteto draw the line (at something) decir basta (a algo)to draw to an end/close terminar, finalizar1) pull: tirar de, jalar, correr (cortinas)2) attract: atraer3) provoke: provocar, suscitar4) inhale: aspirarto draw breath: respirar5) extract: sacar, extraer6) take: sacarto draw a number: sacar un número7) collect: cobrar, percibir (un sueldo, etc.)8) bend: tensar (un arco)9) tie: empatar (en deportes)10) sketch: dibujar, trazar11) formulate: sacar, formular, llegar ato draw a conclusion: llegar a una conclusiónto draw out : hacer hablar (sobre algo), hacer salir de sí mismoto draw up draft: redactardraw vi1) sketch: dibujar2) tug: tirar, jalar3)to draw near : acercarse4)to draw to a close : terminar, finalizar5)to draw up stop: parardraw n1) drawing, raffle: sorteo m2) tie: empate m3) attraction: atracción f4) puff: chupada f (de un cigarrillo, etc.)n.• empate (Deporte) s.m.• pitada s.f.• retroceso s.m.• sorteo s.m.• tiro s.m.v.(§ p.,p.p.: drew, drawn) = arrastrar v.• bosquejar v.• descorrer v.• dibujar v.• diseñar v.• sacar v.• tirar v.• traer v.(§pres: traigo, traes...) pret: traj-•)• trazar v.
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1. drɔː1)a) ( move by pulling) \<\<curtains/bolt\>\> ( open) descorrer; ( shut) correr; \<\<bow\>\> tensarb) ( in specified direction)he drew her aside o to one side — la llevó a un lado, la llevó aparte
to draw one's chair up — acerar* or arrimar la silla a la mesa
c) ( pull along) \<\<cart/sled\>\> tirar de, arrastrar2)a) ( pull out) \<\<tooth/cork\>\> sacar*, extraer* (frml); \<\<gun\>\> desenfundar, sacar*; \<\<sword\>\> desenvainar, sacar*b) ( cause to flow) sacar*to draw blood — sacar* sangre, hacer* sangrar
to draw water from a well — sacar* agua de un pozo
c) ( Games) \<\<card/domino\>\> sacar*, robard) (in contest, tournament)3)a) ( Fin) \<\<salary/pension\>\> cobrar, percibir (frml); \<\<check\>\> girar, librarto draw money from o out of the bank — retirar or sacar* dinero del banco
b) ( derive) \<\<strength/lesson\>\> sacar*she drew comfort from the fact that... — se consoló pensando que...
4) ( establish) \<\<distinction/parallel\>\> establecer*5)a) ( attract) \<\<customers/crowd\>\> atraer*to be drawn to somebody/something — sentirse* atraído por alguien/algo
b) ( elicit) \<\<praise\>\> conseguir*; \<\<criticism/protest\>\> provocar*, suscitarto draw tears/a smile from somebody — hacer* llorar/hacer* sonreír a alguien
I asked him about it, but he wouldn't be drawn — se lo pregunté, pero se negó a decir nada
6) ( sketch) \<\<flower/picture\>\> dibujar; \<\<line\>\> trazar*7) (BrE Games, Sport) empatar
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vi1) ( move)to draw close to o near (to) something/somebody — acercarse* a algo/alguien
to draw to an end o a close — terminar, finalizar* (frml)
the train drew out of/into the station — el tren salió de/entró en la estación
to draw ahead of somebody/something — adelantarse a alguien/algo
2) ( Art) dibujar3) (BrE Games, Sport) empatar; ( in chess game) hacer* tablas4) ( take in air) \<\<chimney/cigar\>\> tirar•Phrasal Verbs:- draw in- draw off- draw on- draw out- draw up
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1) ( raffle) sorteo m2) ( tie) (Games, Sport) empate m3) ( attraction) (colloq) gancho m (fam), atracción f4) ( of handgun)[drɔː] (vb: pt drew) (pp drawn)to be quick on the draw — ( with gun) ser* rápido en desenfundar; ( with reply) pescarlas* al vuelo (fam)
1. N1) (=lottery) lotería f ; (=picking of ticket) sorteo m3) (=attraction) atracción f4)• to beat sb to the draw — (lit) desenfundar más rápido que algn; (fig) adelantarse a algn
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to be quick on the draw — (lit) ser rápido en sacar la pistola; (fig) ser muy avispado5) [of chimney] tiro m2. VT1) (=pull) [+ bolt, curtains] (to close) correr; (to open) descorrer; [+ caravan, trailer] tirar, jalar (LAm)•
he drew his finger along the table — pasó el dedo por la superficie de la mesa•
to draw one's hand over one's eyes — pasarse la mano por los ojos•
he drew his hat over his eyes — se caló el sombrero hasta los ojos2) (=extract) [+ gun, sword, confession, tooth] sacar; [+ cheque] girar; [+ salary] cobrar; [+ number, prize] sacarse; [+ trumps] arrastrar; (Culin) [+ fowl] destripar; (Med) [+ boil] hacer reventar•
to draw comfort from sth — hallar consuelo en algo•
to draw inspiration from sth — encontrar inspiración en algobreath 1., 1)•
to draw a smile from sb — arrancar una sonrisa a algn3) (=attract) [+ attention, crowd, customer] atraer•
to feel drawn to sb — simpatizar con algn•
he refuses to be drawn — se niega a hablar de ello, se guarda de hacer comentario alguno4) (=cause) [+ laughter] causar, provocar; [+ applause] despertar, motivar; [+ criticism] provocar5) (=sketch) [+ scene, person] dibujar; [+ plan, line, circle, map] trazar; (fig) [+ situation] explicar; [+ character] trazarto draw the line at sth —
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to draw a comparison between A and B — comparar A con B7) (Sport, Games)to draw a match/game — (gen) empatar un partido; (Chess) entablar
8) (Naut)9) (Tech) [+ wire] estirar3. VI1) (=move)•
he drew ahead of the other runners — se adelantó a los demás corredores•
the train drew into the station — el tren entró en la estación•
the car drew over to the kerb — el coche se acercó a la acera2) (Cards)3) [chimney etc] tirar4) (=infuse) [tea] reposar5) (=be equal) [two teams, players] empatar; (Chess) entablar6) (=sketch) dibujar- draw in- draw off- draw on- draw out- draw up* * *
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1. [drɔː]1)a) ( move by pulling) \<\<curtains/bolt\>\> ( open) descorrer; ( shut) correr; \<\<bow\>\> tensarb) ( in specified direction)he drew her aside o to one side — la llevó a un lado, la llevó aparte
to draw one's chair up — acerar* or arrimar la silla a la mesa
c) ( pull along) \<\<cart/sled\>\> tirar de, arrastrar2)a) ( pull out) \<\<tooth/cork\>\> sacar*, extraer* (frml); \<\<gun\>\> desenfundar, sacar*; \<\<sword\>\> desenvainar, sacar*b) ( cause to flow) sacar*to draw blood — sacar* sangre, hacer* sangrar
to draw water from a well — sacar* agua de un pozo
c) ( Games) \<\<card/domino\>\> sacar*, robard) (in contest, tournament)3)a) ( Fin) \<\<salary/pension\>\> cobrar, percibir (frml); \<\<check\>\> girar, librarto draw money from o out of the bank — retirar or sacar* dinero del banco
b) ( derive) \<\<strength/lesson\>\> sacar*she drew comfort from the fact that... — se consoló pensando que...
4) ( establish) \<\<distinction/parallel\>\> establecer*5)a) ( attract) \<\<customers/crowd\>\> atraer*to be drawn to somebody/something — sentirse* atraído por alguien/algo
b) ( elicit) \<\<praise\>\> conseguir*; \<\<criticism/protest\>\> provocar*, suscitarto draw tears/a smile from somebody — hacer* llorar/hacer* sonreír a alguien
I asked him about it, but he wouldn't be drawn — se lo pregunté, pero se negó a decir nada
6) ( sketch) \<\<flower/picture\>\> dibujar; \<\<line\>\> trazar*7) (BrE Games, Sport) empatar
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vi1) ( move)to draw close to o near (to) something/somebody — acercarse* a algo/alguien
to draw to an end o a close — terminar, finalizar* (frml)
the train drew out of/into the station — el tren salió de/entró en la estación
to draw ahead of somebody/something — adelantarse a alguien/algo
2) ( Art) dibujar3) (BrE Games, Sport) empatar; ( in chess game) hacer* tablas4) ( take in air) \<\<chimney/cigar\>\> tirar•Phrasal Verbs:- draw in- draw off- draw on- draw out- draw up
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1) ( raffle) sorteo m2) ( tie) (Games, Sport) empate m3) ( attraction) (colloq) gancho m (fam), atracción f4) ( of handgun)to be quick on the draw — ( with gun) ser* rápido en desenfundar; ( with reply) pescarlas* al vuelo (fam)
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2 comparison
noun ((an act of) comparing: There's no comparison between Beethoven and pop music; Living here is cheap in comparison with London.) comparacióncomparison n comparacióntr[kəm'pærɪsən]1 comparación nombre femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLby comparison / in comparison en comparaciónthere's no comparison no hay punto de comparaciónnot to bear comparison with / not stand comparison with no admitir comparación concomparison [kəm'pærəsən] n: comparación fn.• careo s.m.• colación s.f.• comparación s.f.• cotejo (Jurisprudencia) s.m.• ejemplo s.m.• gradación s.f.• parangón s.m.• paridad s.f.• tanteo s.m.kəm'pærəsən, kəm'pærɪsənmass & count noun comparación fthere is no comparison between them — no tienen comparación, no hay (ni punto de) comparación entre ellos
by/in comparison (with something/somebody) — en comparación (con algo/alguien)
[kǝm'pærɪsn]N1) (between things, people) comparación fthere's no comparison (between them) — no hay comparación (entre ellos), no se puede comparar (el uno con el otro)
in or by comparison (with) — en comparación (con)
it will bear or stand comparison with the best — se puede comparar con los mejores
2) (Gram) comparación f* * *[kəm'pærəsən, kəm'pærɪsən]mass & count noun comparación fthere is no comparison between them — no tienen comparación, no hay (ni punto de) comparación entre ellos
by/in comparison (with something/somebody) — en comparación (con algo/alguien)
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3 parallel
'pærəlel
1. adjective1) ((of straight lines) going in the same direction and always staying the same distance apart: The road is parallel to/with the river.) paralelo (a)2) (alike (in some way): There are parallel passages in the two books.) paralelo, análogo
2. adverb(in the same direction but always about the same distance away: We sailed parallel to the coast for several days.) paralelo (a), en línea paralela (a)
3. noun1) (a line parallel to another: Draw a parallel to this line.) paralela2) (a likeness or state of being alike: Is there a parallel between the British Empire and the Roman Empire?) paralelismo, semejanza, analogía3) (a line drawn from east to west across a map etc at a fixed distance from the equator: The border between Canada and the United States follows the forty-ninth parallel.) paralelo
4. verb(to be equal to: His stupidity can't be paralleled.) equiparar, igualar, compararparallel adj paralelotr['pærəlel]1 paralelo,-a (to/with, a)2 figurative use (similar) paralelo,-a (to/with, a), análogo,-a (to/with, a)1 SMALLMATHEMATICS/SMALL paralela2 SMALLGEOGRAPHY/SMALL paralelo3 (similarity) paralelo, paralelismo1 ser paralelo,-a a, ser análogo,-a a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin parallel SMALLELECTRICITY/SMALL en paraleloto draw a parallel between establecer un paralelo entre, establecer un paralelismo entrewithout parallel sin comparación, sin paraleloparallel ['pærə.lɛl, -ləl] vt1) match, resemble: ser paralelo a, ser análogo a, corresponder con2) : extenderse en línea paralela conthe road parallels the river: el camino se extiende a lo largo del ríoparallel adj: paraleloparallel n1) : línea f paralela, superficie f paralela2) : paralelo m (en geografía)3) similarity: paralelismo m, semejanza fadj.• en paralelo adj.• paralela adj.• paralelo (Matemática) adj.• plano paralelo adj.n.• paralela s.f.• paralelo s.m.• plano paralelo s.m.v.• ser paralelo a v.
I 'pærəlel1)a) <streets/rows> paraleloparallel lines — rectas fpl paralelas
b) ( similar) paralelo, análogo2)a) ( Comput) en paralelo
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1)b) ( Geog) paralelo m2)a) ( similarity)one is struck by the parallels with contemporary Africa — llama la atención el paralelismo que existe con el África contemporánea
without parallel — sin parangón, sin paralelo
b) ( comparison)to draw a parallel — establecer* un paralelismo or un paralelo
3)in parallel — (together, simultaneously) paralelamente; ( Elec) en paralelo
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transitive verb -l- or BrE also - ll- (frml) ser* análogo or paralelo a['pærǝlel]1. ADJ1) (Geom) paralelo (to a); (Comput, Elec) en paraleloto run parallel to — ir en línea paralela a, correr paralelo con
2) (fig) análogo (to a)2. N1) (Geom) paralela fin parallel — (Elec) en paralelo
2) (Geog) paralelo m3) (fig)a case without parallel — un caso inaudito or único
it has no parallel as far as I know — que yo sepa no tiene paralelo or no hay nada parecido
these things occur in parallel — estas cosas corren parejas ( with con); estas cosas ocurren paralelamente
3.it is paralleled by... — es parejo a..., tiene su paralelo en...
his talent parallels his brother's — su talento es comparable or parejo al de su hermano
4.CPDparallel bars NPL — (Sport) paralelas fpl
parallel printer N — impresora f en paralelo
parallel processing N — (Comput) procesamiento m en paralelo
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I ['pærəlel]1)a) <streets/rows> paraleloparallel lines — rectas fpl paralelas
b) ( similar) paralelo, análogo2)a) ( Comput) en paralelo
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1)b) ( Geog) paralelo m2)a) ( similarity)one is struck by the parallels with contemporary Africa — llama la atención el paralelismo que existe con el África contemporánea
without parallel — sin parangón, sin paralelo
b) ( comparison)to draw a parallel — establecer* un paralelismo or un paralelo
3)in parallel — (together, simultaneously) paralelamente; ( Elec) en paralelo
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transitive verb -l- or BrE also - ll- (frml) ser* análogo or paralelo a -
4 invite
1) (to ask (a person) politely to come (eg to one's house, to a party etc): They have invited us to dinner tomorrow.) invitar2) (to ask (a person) politely to do something: He was invited to speak at the meeting.) pedir3) (to ask for (another person's suggestions etc): He invited proposals from members of the society.) pedir•- inviting
invite vb invitar1 (guest etc) invitar, convidar; (candidate, participant) pedir, invitar■ have they invited you to their wedding? ¿te han invitado a su boda?■ we've been invited for/to dinner nos han invitado a cenar2 (comment, suggestion, etc) solicitar3 (criticism, disaster, etc) provocar, incitar■ if you leave the window open, you're just inviting trouble si dejas la ventana abierta, te estás buscando problemas1 familiar invitación nombre femenino1) attract: atraer, tentara book that invites interest: un libro que atrae el interés2) provoke: provocar, buscarto invite trouble: buscarse problemas3) ask: invitarwe invited them for dinner: los invitamos acenar4) solicit: solicitar, buscar (preguntas, comentarios, etc.)v.• brindar v.• convidar v.• invitar v.
I ɪn'vaɪt1)I've invited her to o for dinner — la he invitado a cenar
to invite somebody in/out — invitar a alguien a pasar/a salir
to invite somebody to + INF — invitar a alguien a + inf or a que (+ subj)
2)a) ( request politely)to invite somebody to + INF — invitar a alguien a + inf or a que (+ subj)
b) ( call for) (frml)to invite tenders for a new airport — llamar a un concurso or llamar a licitación para la construcción de un nuevo aeropuerto
3) ( encourage)it invites people to draw the wrong conclusions — se presta a que la gente saque conclusiones erróneas
II 'ɪnvaɪtnoun (colloq) invitación f1. [ɪn'vaɪt]VT1) [+ person] invitar; (esp to important celebration) convidarto invite sb to dinner/lunch — invitar a algn a cenar/almorzar
to invite sb in/up — invitar a algn a pasar/subir
they are inviting applications for the post of... — han abierto el plazo para recibir solicitudes para el puesto de...
3) (=provoke) [+ discussion, ridicule] provocar2.N* ['ɪnvaɪt] invitación f* * *
I [ɪn'vaɪt]1)I've invited her to o for dinner — la he invitado a cenar
to invite somebody in/out — invitar a alguien a pasar/a salir
to invite somebody to + INF — invitar a alguien a + inf or a que (+ subj)
2)a) ( request politely)to invite somebody to + INF — invitar a alguien a + inf or a que (+ subj)
b) ( call for) (frml)to invite tenders for a new airport — llamar a un concurso or llamar a licitación para la construcción de un nuevo aeropuerto
3) ( encourage)it invites people to draw the wrong conclusions — se presta a que la gente saque conclusiones erróneas
II ['ɪnvaɪt]noun (colloq) invitación f -
5 comparación
comparación sustantivo femenino comparison; en comparación a or con el año pasado compared to o with last year; no tienen ni punto de comparación you cannot even begin to compare them
comparación sustantivo femenino comparison
en comparación, comparatively
en comparación con, compared to
sin comparación, beyond compare ' comparación' also found in these entries: Spanish: bastante - de - ser - más - para - que - lado - par - relación - símil English: as - compare - comparison - contrast - draw - on - so - to - invite - relative
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