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1 flock of billy goats
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2 herd of goats
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3 we must sort out or separate the sheep from the goats
tenemos que apartar or separar el grano de la pajaEnglish-spanish dictionary > we must sort out or separate the sheep from the goats
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4 herd
hə:d
1. noun(a group of animals of one kind that stay, or are kept, together: a herd of cattle; a herd of elephant(s).) rebaño, manada, piara
2. verb(to gather together, or be brought together, in a group: The dogs herded the sheep together; The tourists were herded into a tiny room.) reunir, juntar en manada/rebaño- - herd- herdsman
- the herd instinct
herd n manadatr[hɜːd]1 juntarse en manada, juntarse en rebaño\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto go with the herd ir con las masasherd instinct instinto gregarioherd ['hərd] vt: reunir en manada, conducir en manadaherd vi: ir en manada (dícese de los animales), apiñarse (dícese de la gente)herd n: manada fn.• cuadrilla s.f.• ganado s.m.• grey s.f.• hato s.m.• manada s.f.• multitud s.f.• piara s.f.• rebaño s.m.• tropa s.f.v.• guardar v.• juntar v.
I hɜːrd, hɜːda) ( of cattle) manada f, vacada f; ( of goats) rebaño m; ( of pigs) piara f, manada f; ( of wild animals) manada f; (before n)to ride herd on something/somebody — (AmE) cuidar de algo/alguien
b) ( of people) (pej) tropel mthe (common) herd — la masa, el vulgo
to follow the herd — seguir* a la masa or al rebaño
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transitive verb \<\<animals\>\> arrear, arriar (RPl)[hɜːd]1.N [of cattle] rebaño m, manada f ; [of goats] rebaño m ; [of elephants] manada f ; [of pigs] piara f ; [of people] multitud f, tropel mthe common herd — el vulgo, las masas
2.VT (=drive, gather) [+ animals] llevar en manada; [+ people] reunir3.CPDherd instinct N — instinto m gregario
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I [hɜːrd, hɜːd]a) ( of cattle) manada f, vacada f; ( of goats) rebaño m; ( of pigs) piara f, manada f; ( of wild animals) manada f; (before n)to ride herd on something/somebody — (AmE) cuidar de algo/alguien
b) ( of people) (pej) tropel mthe (common) herd — la masa, el vulgo
to follow the herd — seguir* a la masa or al rebaño
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transitive verb \<\<animals\>\> arrear, arriar (RPl) -
5 sheep
plural; see sheepsheep n ovejatr[ʃiːp]1 oveja\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLlike sheep como borregosto make sheep's eyes at somebody hacerle ojitos a alguienthe black sheep of the family la oveja negra de la familiasheep farming cría de ovejas, ganado ovinosheep ['ʃi:p] ns & pl: oveja fn.(§ pl.: sheep) = carnero s.m.• ganado lanar s.m.• oveja s.f.ʃiːpto count sheep — contar* ovejas or corderitos
[ʃiːp]sheep farming — cría f de ganado ovino or lanar
1.N (pl inv) oveja f- be the black sheep of the family- make sheep's eyes at sb2.CPDsheep farm N — granja f de ovejas, granja f ovina, granja f de ganado lanar
sheep farmer N — criador(a) m / f de ganado lanar, ganadero(-a) m / f de ovejas
sheep farming N — ganadería f ovina or lanar, cría f de ganado ovino or lanar
sheep station N — granja f de ovejas
sheep track N — cañada f (de pastoreo)
sheep worrying N — acoso m de ovejas
* * *[ʃiːp]to count sheep — contar* ovejas or corderitos
sheep farming — cría f de ganado ovino or lanar
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6 flock
flok
1. noun(a number of certain animals or birds together: a flock of sheep.) rebaño, bandada
2. verb((with to, into etc) to gather or go somewhere together in a group or crowd: People flocked to the cinema.) congregarse, reunirseflock n rebaño / bandadatr[flɒk]1 (material) borra2 (stuffing) relleno————————tr[flɒk]1 (of sheep, goats) rebaño; (of birds) bandada3 SMALLRELIGION/SMALL grey nombre femenino rebaño\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto flock together congregarse, reunirseflock ['flɑk] vi1) : moverse en rebaño2) congregate: congregarse, reunirseflock n: rebaño m (de ovejas), bandada f (de pájaros)n.• bandada s.f.• escuadrón s.m.• gentío s.m.• grey s.f.• hato s.m.• manada s.f.• muchedumbre s.f.• rebaño s.m.v.• congregarse v.• llegar en tropel v.• reunirse v.
I flɑːk, flɒk1) c (+ sing or pl vb)b) ( of people) (often pl) tropel m, multitud fc) ( Relig) feligreses mpl, grey f2) u ( stuffing) borra f; (before n)flock (wall)paper — papel pintado con relieve de terciopelo
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intransitive verb acudir (en gran número, en masa)to flock together — congregarse*, reunirse
I [flɒk]1.N [of sheep, goats] rebaño m ; [of birds] bandada f ; [of people] tropel m, multitud f ; (Rel) grey f, rebaño m2.VI (=move in numbers) ir en tropelto flock together — congregarse, reunirse
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[flɒk]N (=wool) borra f* * *
I [flɑːk, flɒk]1) c (+ sing or pl vb)b) ( of people) (often pl) tropel m, multitud fc) ( Relig) feligreses mpl, grey f2) u ( stuffing) borra f; (before n)flock (wall)paper — papel pintado con relieve de terciopelo
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intransitive verb acudir (en gran número, en masa)to flock together — congregarse*, reunirse
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7 cashmere
kæʃ'miə, ]( American) 'kæʒmiərnoun, adjective((of) a type of material made from fine goats' hair: a cashmere sweater.) cachemir, cachemiratr[kæʃ'mɪəSMALLr/SMALL]1 cachemir nombre masculino, cachemira1 de cachemir, de cachemiracashmere ['kæʒ.mɪr, 'kæʃ-] n: cachemir mn.• cachemir s.m.• cachemira s.f.• casimir s.m.'kæʒmɪr, ˌkæʃ'mɪə(r)mass noun cachemir m, cachemira f[kæʃ'mɪǝ(r)]1.N cachemir m, cachemira f2.CPD de cachemir, de cachemira* * *['kæʒmɪr, ˌkæʃ'mɪə(r)]mass noun cachemir m, cachemira f -
8 chew
u:(to break (food etc) with the teeth before swallowing: If you chew your food properly it is easier to digest.)chew vb masticartr[ʧʊː]1 (of tobacco) mascada; (sweet) caramelo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto chew something over darle vueltas a algoto chew the cud rumiarchew ['ʧu:] vt: masticar, mascarchew n: algo que se masca (como tabaco)expr.• regañar v.• reñir v.v.• manducar v.• mascar v.• masticar v.• moler v.tʃuː
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transitive verb \<\<food\>\> mascar*, masticar*; \<\<nails/pencil\>\> morder*; \<\<tobacco/gum\>\> mascar*to chew the fat o rag — (colloq) charlar or (esp AmL) conversar or (AmC, Méx) platicar*
2.
vito chew AT/ON something — mordiscar* algo, mordisquear algo
Phrasal Verbs:- chew out- chew up[tʃuː]1. N1) (=action)2) (Brit) (=sweet) caramelo m masticable; (=dog treat) golosina f para perros2.VT [+ food etc] mascar, masticar- chew sb's ass- chew the fat or rag- chew on- chew out- chew up* * *[tʃuː]
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transitive verb \<\<food\>\> mascar*, masticar*; \<\<nails/pencil\>\> morder*; \<\<tobacco/gum\>\> mascar*to chew the fat o rag — (colloq) charlar or (esp AmL) conversar or (AmC, Méx) platicar*
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vito chew AT/ON something — mordiscar* algo, mordisquear algo
Phrasal Verbs:- chew out- chew up -
9 droppings
noun plural (excrement (of animals or birds).) excremento, cacatr['drɒpɪŋz]1 (of birds) excremento, caca, cagadas nombre femenino plural; (of sheep, goats, rabbits) cagarrutas nombre femenino plural, caca, cacas nombre femenino plural'drɑːpɪŋzplural noun (of bird, flies) excremento m (frml), cagadas fpl (fam); (of rabbit, sheep) cagarrutas fpl['drɒpɪŋz]NPL [of bird, animal] excrementos mpl, cacas * fpl* * *['drɑːpɪŋz]plural noun (of bird, flies) excremento m (frml), cagadas fpl (fam); (of rabbit, sheep) cagarrutas fpl -
10 herdsman
'hə:‹-noun (a person who looks after a herd of animals.) pastortr['hɜːdzmən]n.• apacentador, -ora s.m.f.n.(§ pl.: herdsmen) = manadero s.m.• pastor s.m.• vaquero s.m.'hɜːrdzmən, 'hɜːdzmən['hɜːdzmǝn]N (pl herdsmen) [of cattle] vaquero m ; [of sheep] pastor m* * *['hɜːrdzmən, 'hɜːdzmən] -
11 separate
1. 'sepəreit verb1) ((sometimes with into or from) to place, take, keep or force apart: He separated the money into two piles; A policeman tried to separate the men who were fighting.) separar2) (to go in different directions: We all walked along together and separated at the cross-roads.) separarse3) ((of a husband and wife) to start living apart from each other by choice.) separarse
2. -rət adjective1) (divided; not joined: He sawed the wood into four separate pieces; The garage is separate from the house.) separado2) (different or distinct: This happened on two separate occasions; I like to keep my job and my home life separate.) distinto, diferente•- separable
- separately
- separates
- separation
- separatist
- separatism
- separate off
- separate out
- separate up
separate1 adj1. distinto2. aparteseparate2 vb separar2 (distinguish) distinguir, separar1 (gen) separarse2 (mayonnaise etc) cortarse1 (apart) separado,-a■ political prisoners are kept separate from the others los presos políticos están separados de los demás2 (not shared) separado,-a, individual3 (different, distinct) distinto,-a, diferente■ that is a separate issue eso es un tema aparte, eso es otro tema1 (clothes) prendas de mujer que combinan con otras, pero que se venden sueltas\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto go one's separate ways irse cada uno por su ladoto lead separate lives hacer cada uno su propia vidato send something under separate cover mandar algo por separado1) detach, sever: separar2) distinguish: diferenciar, distinguirseparate vipart: separarseseparate ['sɛprət, 'sɛpə-] adj1) individual: separado, apartea separate state: un estado separadoin a separate envelope: en un sobre aparte2) distinct: distintoadj.• aparte adj.• distinto, -a adj.• separado, -a adj.• suelto, -a adj.v.• alejar v.• apartar v.• desaparear v.• desarrimar v.• desatar v.• desjuntar v.• desligar v.• despegar v.• desprender v.• destrabar v.• desunir v.• quitar v.• separar v.
I 'sepərəta) ( individual) <beds/rooms/bank accounts> separadoto go our/their separate ways — irse* cada uno por su lado
b) ( physically apart) aparte adj invthe gym is in a separate building — el gimnasio está en un edificio aparte or en otro edificio
c) (distinct, different)
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1. 'sepəreɪta) ( set apart) separarto separate something/somebody FROM something/somebody — separar algo/a alguien de algo/alguien
b) ( keep apart) separarto be separated FROM somebody — estar* separado de alguien
c) ( distinguish) distinguir*, diferenciarto separate something FROM something — distinguir* or diferenciar algo de algo
d) ( Tech) extraer*
2.
via) ( move apart) separarseb) \<\<couple\>\> separarsePhrasal Verbs:['seprɪt]1.ADJ (=apart) separado; (=different) distinto, diferente; (=distant) apartado, retirado•
could we have separate bills? — queremos cuentas individuales, ¿podemos pagar por separado?2.Nseparates (=clothes) coordinados mpl3.['sepǝreɪt]VT (=keep apart) separar; (=set aside) apartar; (=divide) dividir, partir; (=distinguish) distinguirto separate truth from error — separar lo falso de lo verdadero, distinguir entre lo falso y lo verdadero
4.['sepǝreɪt]VI separarse* * *
I ['sepərət]a) ( individual) <beds/rooms/bank accounts> separadoto go our/their separate ways — irse* cada uno por su lado
b) ( physically apart) aparte adj invthe gym is in a separate building — el gimnasio está en un edificio aparte or en otro edificio
c) (distinct, different)
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1. ['sepəreɪt]a) ( set apart) separarto separate something/somebody FROM something/somebody — separar algo/a alguien de algo/alguien
b) ( keep apart) separarto be separated FROM somebody — estar* separado de alguien
c) ( distinguish) distinguir*, diferenciarto separate something FROM something — distinguir* or diferenciar algo de algo
d) ( Tech) extraer*
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via) ( move apart) separarseb) \<\<couple\>\> separarsePhrasal Verbs: -
12 suited
adjective ((negative unsuited) fitted, or appropriate (to or for): I don't think he's suited to/for this work.) (estar) hecho para, adecuadotr['sʊːtɪd]'suːtəd, 'suːtɪd, 'sjuːadjective (pred)to be suited TO something — \<\<thing\>\> ser* apropiado or adecuado para algo
['suːtɪd]ADJ1)to be suited to —
a) [+ environment, user] [thing] ser apropiado parathese crops are more suited to monsoon lands than to deserts — estos cultivos son más apropiados para las tierras de monzón que para el desierto
b) [+ task] [person, thing] servir para, estar hecho paramany people are not suited to this work — mucha gente no sirve para or no está hecha para este trabajo
women are better suited to computing than men — las mujeres están más capacitadas para la informática que los hombres
a camera which is well suited to all types of photography — una cámara que sirve para or que se adapta bien a todo tipo de fotografía
2)to be well suited — [couple] hacer buena pareja
* * *['suːtəd, 'suːtɪd, 'sjuː]adjective (pred)to be suited TO something — \<\<thing\>\> ser* apropiado or adecuado para algo
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13 sure-footed
adjective (not likely to slip or stumble: Goats are sure-footed animals.) de pie firmetr[ʃʊə'fʊtɪd]1 de pie firmeadj.• de pie firme adj.['ʃʊǝ'fʊtɪd]ADJ (lit) de pie firme; (fig) [leadership] firmeto be sure-footed — (lit, fig) conocer el terreno que se pisa
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14 paja
paja sustantivo femenino 1a) (Agr, Bot) straw;techo de paja thatched roof 2 ( charlar) to chat, gab (colloq) 3 (AmC) ( grifo) faucet (AmE), tap (BrE)
paja sustantivo femenino
1 straw
2 fam (relleno, palabrería) waffle Locuciones: separar el grano de la paja, to separate the sheep from the goats
se pelearon por un quítame allá esas pajas, they quarrelled about nothing ' paja' also found in these entries: Spanish: bala - grano - guarnición - hombre - pajar - polvo - fardo - haz - pelele English: pad out - padding - straw - straw hat - straw man - suck - thatch - thatched - toss off - waffle - wank - wisp - faucet - litter - pad - tap
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