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1 win the day
(to gain a victory; to be successful.) llevarse la palma -
2 to carry the day / win the day
to carry the day / win the dayprevalecer -
3 to win the day
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4 to win the toss
ganar el sorteo -
5 to win the wooden spoon
ser el colista -
6 to win the battle but lose the war
English-spanish dictionary > to win the battle but lose the war
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7 to carry or win the day
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8 win
win
1. present participle - winning; verb1) (to obtain (a victory) in a contest; to succeed in coming first in (a contest), usually by one's own efforts: He won a fine victory in the election; Who won the war/match?; He won the bet; He won (the race) in a fast time / by a clear five metres.) ganar2) (to obtain (a prize) in a competition etc, usually by luck: to win first prize; I won $5 in the crossword competition.) ganar3) (to obtain by one's own efforts: He won her respect over a number of years.) ganar(se)
2. noun(a victory or success: She's had two wins in four races.) victoria- winner- winning
- winning-post
- win over
- win the day
- win through
win1 n victoriaour team has played six matches without a win nuestro equipo ha jugado seis partidos y no ha logrado ninguna victoriawin2 vb1. ganar2. ganar / llevarse / conseguirtr[wɪn]1 victoria■ who do you think will win the election? ¿quién crees que ganará las elecciones?2 (prize, cup, etc) ganar, llevarse■ we've won the pools! ¡hemos sacado una quiniela!3 (gain, obtain, achieve - gen) conseguir, obtener, ganar; (- friendship, respect) granjearse; (- sympathy, affection) ganarse, granjearse; (- support) atraer, captar; (- heart, love) conquistar1 ganar■ who's winning? ¿quién va ganando?■ OK! you win! ¡vale! ¡tú ganas!\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto win hands down ganar fácilmenteto win the day llevarse la palmato win the toss ganar el sorteowin or lose tanto si ganamos como si perdemosyou can't win (certain to lose) no hay caso: ganarwin vt1) : ganar, conseguir2)to win over : ganarse a3)to win someone's heart : conquistar a alguienwin n: triunfo m, victoria fv.(§ p.,p.p.: won) = congraciar v.• ganar v.• lograr v.• triunfar v.n.• victoria s.f.
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1. wɪn1) ( gain) \<\<prize/title\>\> ganar; \<\<support\>\> conseguir*, ganarse; \<\<fame/recognition\>\> ganarse; \<\<affection\>\> ganarse, granjearse; \<\<scholarship/promotion\>\> conseguir*, obtener* (frml); \<\<contract\>\> conseguir*their perseverance won them universal admiration — su perseverancia les granjeó or les valió la admiración de todos
2) ( be victorious in) \<\<war/race/bet/election\>\> ganaryou can't win them all — (colloq) no se puede pretender ganarlas todas
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vi ganarto win AT something — \<\<at cards/billiards/golf\>\> ganar a algo
OK, you win! — (colloq) está bien, como tú digas
you can't win! — (colloq) no hay caso!
Phrasal Verbs:- win over
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noun victoria f, triunfo m[wɪn] (vb: pt, pp won)1.N victoria f, triunfo manother win for Castroforte — otra victoria or otro triunfo para el Castroforte
their fifth win in a row — su quinta victoria consecutiva, su quinto triunfo consecutivo
last Sunday's win against or over Pakistan — la victoria del domingo frente a or sobre Pakistán
no-winto back a horse for a win — apostar dinero por un caballo para que gane la/una carrera
2. VT1) (=be victorious in) [+ competition, bet, war, election] ganar- win the daypragmatism will probably win the day — al final triunfará or se impondrá el pragmatismo
spur 1., 1)the government finally won the day after a heated debate — finalmente el gobierno triunfó or se impuso tras un debate acalorado
2) (=be awarded) [+ cup, award, prize, title] ganar; [+ contract, order] obtener, conseguirthe party won a convincing victory at the polls — el partido consiguió or obtuvo una victoria convincente en las elecciones
3) (=obtain) [+ pay rise, promotion] conseguir, ganarse; [+ support, friendship, recognition] ganarse; [+ metal, ore] extraer ( from de)to win a reputation for honesty — granjearse or ganarse una reputación de persona honrada
to win sb sth: it won him first prize — le valió or le ganó el primer premio
to win sb to one's cause — ganar a algn para la causa de uno, atraer a algn a la causa de uno
4) (=reach) [+ shore] llegar a, alcanzar; [+ goal] conseguirhe won his way to the top of his profession — (a base de trabajar duro) consiguió llegar a la cima de su profesión
5) (Mil) (=capture) tomar3.VI (in war, sport, competition) ganarwho's winning? — ¿quién va ganando?
go in and win! — ¡a ganar!
OK, you win * — vale, ganas tú
Evans won 2-6, 6-4, 6-3 — Evans ganó 2-6, 6-4, 6-3
to win by a head/a length — ganar por una cabeza/un largo
you can't win —
whatever you say, you're always wrong, you can't win — digas lo que digas, ellos siempre tienen razón, ¡no hay manera!
- win hands down- win back- win out- win over* * *
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1. [wɪn]1) ( gain) \<\<prize/title\>\> ganar; \<\<support\>\> conseguir*, ganarse; \<\<fame/recognition\>\> ganarse; \<\<affection\>\> ganarse, granjearse; \<\<scholarship/promotion\>\> conseguir*, obtener* (frml); \<\<contract\>\> conseguir*their perseverance won them universal admiration — su perseverancia les granjeó or les valió la admiración de todos
2) ( be victorious in) \<\<war/race/bet/election\>\> ganaryou can't win them all — (colloq) no se puede pretender ganarlas todas
2.
vi ganarto win AT something — \<\<at cards/billiards/golf\>\> ganar a algo
OK, you win! — (colloq) está bien, como tú digas
you can't win! — (colloq) no hay caso!
Phrasal Verbs:- win over
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noun victoria f, triunfo m -
9 win over
(to succeed in gaining the support and sympathy of: At first he refused to help us but we finally won him over.) convencer, persuadir, atraer, captar, ganarsev.• cautivar v.• congraciar v.• conquistar v.• encabestrar v.• robar v.• soliviantar v.to win somebody over o round to something: she succeeded in winning them over to the cause/her side — logró conquistarlos para la causa/ponerlos de su lado
VT + ADV convencer* * *to win somebody over o round to something: she succeeded in winning them over to the cause/her side — logró conquistarlos para la causa/ponerlos de su lado
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10 win through
(to succeed in getting (to a place, the next stage etc): It will be a struggle, but we'll win through in the end.) conseguir triunfarv + adv salir* adelanteVI + ADV1) (=succeed) triunfarstick to your principles and you will win through — mantente firme a tus principios y al final triunfarás
2) (Sport)* * *v + adv salir* adelante -
11 win/lose the toss
(to guess rightly or wrongly which side of the coin will fall uppermost: He won the toss so he started the game.) ganar/perder a cara o cruz -
12 win back
VT + ADV [+ trophy] recobrar; [+ support, confidence] volver a ganarse; [+ land] reconquistar, volver a conquistar; [+ gambling loss, job] recuperar; [+ voters, girlfriend, boyfriend] volver a conquistar a -
13 what's the odds?
(it's not important; it doesn't matter: We didn't win the competition but what's the odds?) ¿qué más da?, ¿qué importa?what's the odds?¿qué más da?, ¿qué importa? -
14 may the best man win!
may the best man win!¡que gane el mejor! -
15 get the best of
(to win, or get some advantage from, (a fight, argument etc): He was shouting a lot, but I think I got the best of the argument.) salir ganandoget the best of (s.o.)expr.• potenciar lo mejor (de alguien) expr. -
16 get the better of
(to overcome; to win (against): He got the better of his opponent / the argument.) superar; vencerv.• derrotar v. -
17 hit the jackpot
(to win or obtain a lot of money or success: She must have hit the jackpot with the sales of her last album.) tocarle a alguien el gordoexpr.• llevarse el premio gordo expr.• sacarse el gordo expr.• sacarse la lotería expr. -
18 have/get/gain the upper hand
(to (begin to) win, beat the enemy etc: The enemy made a fierce attack but failed to get the upper hand.) llevar ventaja -
19 to sweep the board
(be succesful) arrasar 2 (in competition) llevarse todos los premios 3 (in election) conseguir la mayoría de los escaños————————llevarse todos los premios1) (=win prizes) arrasar con todo2) ganar todas las bazas; (in election) copar todos los escaños -
20 get/have the upper hand (of/over someone)
(to have or win an advantage over: Our team managed to get the upper hand in the end.) llevar ventaja, llevar la delanteraEnglish-spanish dictionary > get/have the upper hand (of/over someone)
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