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pep(an informal word for energy: full of pep.) empuje, energía, vitalidad- pep-talktr[pep]1 familiar energía, vitalidad nombre femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLpep pill estimulante nombre masculinopep talk discurso enardecedorpep n: energía f, vigor mn.• ñeque s.m.pepmass noun (colloq) energía f, vitalidad fPhrasal Verbs:- pep up[pep]1.N energía f, dinamismo m2.CPDpep pill N — estimulante m
pep rally N — (US) encuentro de motivación
to give sb a pep talk — hablar a algn para motivarle or levantarle la moral
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Pep rally es un término usado en Estados Unidos para referirse a las concentraciones que se realizan antes de la celebración de un partido de fútbol americano o baloncesto en los institutos de enseñanza secundaria o en la universidad. En estas celebraciones, que tienen lugar uno o varios días antes del partido, participan animadores de grupo, una banda de música y tanto los jugadores como los entrenadores tienen que pronunciar unas palabras ante los demás. También se emplea a veces el término pep rally con referencia a los mítines políticos o a encuentros entre los miembros de una empresa para alentar la motivación entre sus afiliados o empleados por medio de la adulación pública o el anuncio de nuevos proyectos o de éxitos futuros.* * *[pep]mass noun (colloq) energía f, vitalidad fPhrasal Verbs:- pep up
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pep talk — When someone gives you a pep talk it is to build you up to help you accomplish something. In sports a coach might give a player a pep talk before the game to bolster his confidence. At work the boss might give you a pep talk to get you to do a… … The small dictionary of idiomes
pep-talk — pep talk, Informal. a speech or short talk designed to fill or inspire, as with energy or enthusiasm; exhortation: »Its language is deliberately that of a sales manager giving a pep talk to the boys (Saturday Review). pep talk «PEHP TK»,… … Useful english dictionary
pep talk — n. to give a pep talk (the coach gave the team a pep talk) * * * [ peptɔːk] to give a pep talk (the coach gave the team a pep talk) … Combinatory dictionary
pep talk — {n.}, {informal} A speech that makes people feel good so they will try harder and not give up. * /The football coach gave the team a pep talk./ * /Mary was worried about her exams, but felt better after the teacher s pep talk./ … Dictionary of American idioms
pep talk — {n.}, {informal} A speech that makes people feel good so they will try harder and not give up. * /The football coach gave the team a pep talk./ * /Mary was worried about her exams, but felt better after the teacher s pep talk./ … Dictionary of American idioms
pep\ talk — noun informal A speech that makes people feel good so they will try harder and not give up. The football coach gave the team a pep talk. Mary was worried about her exams, but felt better after the teacher s pep talk … Словарь американских идиом
pep talk — noun /ˈpɛp tɔːk,ˈpɛp ˌtɔk,ˈpɛp ˌtɑk/ A rallying speech made to instill enthusiasm and boost confidence Its your turn to give a pep talk to the dispirited miners. Syn: pep rally … Wiktionary
pep talk — a speech to encourage people to try harder and not give up The coach gave his team a pep talk after they lost three games last month … Idioms and examples
(a) pep talk — a speech that you give to people in order to encourage them to work harder or win a competition. I thought I d give the lads a pep talk before the match … New idioms dictionary
talk — talk1 W1S1 [to:k US to:k] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(conversation)¦ 2¦(serious subject)¦ 3¦(say words)¦ 4¦(a speech)¦ 5¦(secret information)¦ 6 talk sense/rubbish/nonsense etc 7 talk (some) sense into somebody 8 talk to yourself 9 know what you are talking… … Dictionary of contemporary English
talk — Synonyms and related words: accent, accents, address, advertise, after dinner speech, air, allocution, analyze, argot, assignment, babble, back fence gossip, balderdash, balls, ballyhoo, bat the breeze, be in connection, be in contact, be… … Moby Thesaurus
