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41 give way
1) (to stop in order to allow eg traffic to pass: Give way to traffic coming from the right.) ceder el paso2) (to break, collapse etc under pressure: The bridge will give way any day now.) ceder3) (to agree against one's will: I have no intention of giving way to demands like that.) ceder anteexpr.• ceder v.expr.• ceder v.v.• flaquear v. -
42 one way
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43 under way
(moving, in progress etc: Her plans are under way.) en curso, en marchaunder way [.ʌndər'weɪ] adv: en marcha, en caminoto get under way: ponerse en marchaexpr.• en marcha expr. -
44 to be on the way
(coming) estar en camino, estar al llegar, avecinarse -
45 out-of-the-way
adjective (difficult to reach or arrive at: an out-of-the-way place.) perdidotr[aʊtəvðə'weɪ]1 (distant) alejado,-a, distante2 (uncommon) poco corriente, insólito,-aadj.• apartado, -a adj.• poco común adj.• remoto, -a adj.'əʊtəvðə'weɪ['aʊtǝvðǝ'weɪ]ADJ1) (=remote) remoto, apartado; (=inaccessible) inaccesible2) (=unusual) poco conocido, poco común, poco corriente* * *['əʊtəvðə'weɪ] -
46 three-way
'θriː'weɪadjective (before n) <junction/valve> triple['θriːweɪ]ADJ [conversation] entre tres personas; [race, competition, debate] entre tres personas, grupos etc ; (Comm) entre tres compañías; [mirror] de tres lunasthree-way split — división f en tercios
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47 by the way
(incidentally: By the way, have you a moment to spare?) a propósito(incidentally) a propósito, por ciertoexpr.• a propósito conj. -
48 feel one's way
(to find one's way by feeling: I had to feel my way to the door in the dark.) andar a tientasexpr.• ir a tientas expr.• proceder con tiento expr.• tantear v. -
49 across the way / over the way
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50 in a bad way
(unwell; in poor condition: The patient is in a bad way.) malfamiliar mal -
51 one way or the other
(somehow) de algún modo, de una manera u otra, como sea■ don't worry, we'll find it one way or the other no te preocupes, lo encontraremos de una manera u otra■ I don't mind one way or the other me da exactamente igual, me da lo mismo -
52 to be in the way
estorbar, estar por en medio■ you're in the way! estás estorbando!■ move your car, it's in the way quita tu coche de en medio, obstruye el paso -
53 out of the/someone's way
((not) blocking someone's progress, or occupying space that is needed by someone: Don't leave your bicycle where it will get in the way of pedestrians; Will I be in the/your way if I work at this table?; `Get out of my way!' he said rudely.) -
54 where there's a will there's a way
querer es poderexpr.• donde hay gana hay maña expr.English-spanish dictionary > where there's a will there's a way
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55 to talk one's way out of/into something
o to talk oneself out of/into somethingshe tried to talk her way out of it — < of a difficult situation/> intentó salir del embrollo contando una historia; < of an arrangement/> intentó librarse del compromiso contando una historia
* * *o to talk oneself out of/into somethingshe tried to talk her way out of it — < of a difficult situation/> intentó salir del embrollo contando una historia; < of an arrangement/> intentó librarse del compromiso contando una historia
English-spanish dictionary > to talk one's way out of/into something
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56 by-way
tr['baɪweɪ]1 (road) carretera secundaria2 (remote path) camino poco frecuentadon.• camino apartado s.m. -
57 by way of
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58 lose one's way
(to stop knowing where one is, or in which direction one ought to be going: I lost my way through the city.) perderse, extraviarseexpr.• perder el camino expr.v.• extraviarse v. -
59 make one's way
1) (to go: They made their way towards the centre of the town.) dirigirse a/hacia2) (to get on in the world.) abrirse paso (en la vida/en el mundo)expr.• abrirse paso expr. -
60 right-of-way
1) : preferencia (del tráfico)2) access: derecho m de paso
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Way — Way, adv. [Aphetic form of away.] Away. [Obs. or Archaic] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] {To do way}, to take away; to remove. [Obs.] Do way your hands. Chaucer. {To make way with}, to make away with. See under {Away}. [Archaic] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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