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101 betaut
Adj. Wiese: covered in dew* * *be|taut [bə'taut]adjdewy, bedewed* * * -
102 verspannen
I v/t1. (Mast, Zelt etc.) stay, guy; (Kabel, Tau etc.) put up2. MED., PSYCH. tense (up)II v/refl MED., PSYCH. get tensed up, tense up* * *to brace* * *ver|spạn|nen ptp verspa\#nnt1. vtto brace, to stay, to guy2. vr(Muskeln) to tense up* * *ver·span·nen *I. vr▪ verspannt tense[d up]II. vt* * *reflexives Verb < muscle> tense upverspannt — taut < muscle>; (verkrampft) seized-up < back>
* * *A. v/t1. (Mast, Zelt etc) stay, guy; (Kabel, Tau etc) put up2. MED, PSYCH tense (up)B. v/r MED, PSYCH get tensed up, tense up* * *reflexives Verb < muscle> tense upverspannt — taut < muscle>; (verkrampft) seized-up < back>
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103 straff
<tech.allg> (z.B. Seil, Plane) ■ taut<tech.allg> (betont: gespannt; z.B. Antriebsriemen) ■ tensioned; tight -
104 aterrorizar
v.1 to terrify.me aterrorizan las arañas I'm terrified of spidersel atracador aterrorizaba a sus víctimas the robber terrorized his victimsEl ruido asustó al caballo The noise frightened=startled the horse.2 to terrorize.* * *1 (gen) to terrify2 (terrorista) to terrorize1 to be terrified* * *verb1) to terrify2) terrorize* * *VT (=aterrar) to terrify; (Mil, Pol) to terrorize* * *verbo transitivo to terrorize* * *= terrorise [terrorize, -USA], horrify, terrify, scare + the living daylights out of, frighten + the living daylights out of, scare + the hell out of.Ex. Only majorities have the power to terrorize and subjugate minority groups.Ex. In the early nineteenth century the various education societies were horrified by what they found the people reading.Ex. The purpose of terrorism is to terrify.Ex. Alfred Hitchcock dedicated himself to scaring the living daylights out of people with an oeuvre of taut, well-crafted mystery-thrillers.Ex. Presumably they got their name from their habit of frightening the living daylights out of unsuspecting passers-by.Ex. Moreover, if you happen to be suffering from dental phobia, where the idea of visiting a dentist's surgery scares the hell out of you, you will be glad to learn that 'do it yourself' dental veneer kits exist.----* aterrorizar a Alguien = give + Nombre + the screaming abdabs, frighten + Nombre + to death.* aterrorizarse = panic.* * *verbo transitivo to terrorize* * *= terrorise [terrorize, -USA], horrify, terrify, scare + the living daylights out of, frighten + the living daylights out of, scare + the hell out of.Ex: Only majorities have the power to terrorize and subjugate minority groups.
Ex: In the early nineteenth century the various education societies were horrified by what they found the people reading.Ex: The purpose of terrorism is to terrify.Ex: Alfred Hitchcock dedicated himself to scaring the living daylights out of people with an oeuvre of taut, well-crafted mystery-thrillers.Ex: Presumably they got their name from their habit of frightening the living daylights out of unsuspecting passers-by.Ex: Moreover, if you happen to be suffering from dental phobia, where the idea of visiting a dentist's surgery scares the hell out of you, you will be glad to learn that 'do it yourself' dental veneer kits exist.* aterrorizar a Alguien = give + Nombre + the screaming abdabs, frighten + Nombre + to death.* aterrorizarse = panic.* * *aterrorizar [A4 ]vtto terrorize* * *
aterrorizar ( conjugate aterrorizar) verbo transitivo
to terrorize
aterrorizar verbo transitivo to terrify
Mil Pol to terrorize
' aterrorizar' also found in these entries:
English:
terrify
- terrorize
* * *♦ vtto terrify;me aterrorizan las arañas I'm terrified of spiders;el atracador aterrorizaba a sus víctimas the robber terrorized his victims* * *v/t1 terrify, petrify2 ( amenazar) terrorize* * *aterrorizar {21} vt1) : to terrify2) : to terrorize* * *aterrorizar vb2. (intimidar) to terrorize -
105 dar pavor
(v.) = be scared stiff, be frightened to death, be petrified of, be terrified, scare + the living daylights out of, frighten + the living daylights out of, scare + the hell out ofEx. Students hate numbers; they are scared stiff of numbers.Ex. However there are a number of reports out there of people being frightened to death by ghosts.Ex. Instead, it has involved coming to terms with being gay and with not being petrified of someone finding out that he is gay.Ex. Americas are suckers for being terrified, it is very sad.Ex. Alfred Hitchcock dedicated himself to scaring the living daylights out of people with an oeuvre of taut, well-crafted mystery-thrillers.Ex. Presumably they got their name from their habit of frightening the living daylights out of unsuspecting passers-by.Ex. Moreover, if you happen to be suffering from dental phobia, where the idea of visiting a dentist's surgery scares the hell out of you, you will be glad to learn that 'do it yourself' dental veneer kits exist.* * *(v.) = be scared stiff, be frightened to death, be petrified of, be terrified, scare + the living daylights out of, frighten + the living daylights out of, scare + the hell out ofEx: Students hate numbers; they are scared stiff of numbers.
Ex: However there are a number of reports out there of people being frightened to death by ghosts.Ex: Instead, it has involved coming to terms with being gay and with not being petrified of someone finding out that he is gay.Ex: Americas are suckers for being terrified, it is very sad.Ex: Alfred Hitchcock dedicated himself to scaring the living daylights out of people with an oeuvre of taut, well-crafted mystery-thrillers.Ex: Presumably they got their name from their habit of frightening the living daylights out of unsuspecting passers-by.Ex: Moreover, if you happen to be suffering from dental phobia, where the idea of visiting a dentist's surgery scares the hell out of you, you will be glad to learn that 'do it yourself' dental veneer kits exist. -
106 dar pánico
v.1 to get panicked, to panic.Nos dio pánico We got panicked.2 to feel panic about.Nos dio pánico el accidente We felt panic about the accident.* * *(v.) = scare + the living daylights out of, frighten + the living daylights out of, dread, scare + the hell out ofEx. Alfred Hitchcock dedicated himself to scaring the living daylights out of people with an oeuvre of taut, well-crafted mystery-thrillers.Ex. Presumably they got their name from their habit of frightening the living daylights out of unsuspecting passers-by.Ex. At least it is the part most dreaded by employees and supervisors.Ex. Moreover, if you happen to be suffering from dental phobia, where the idea of visiting a dentist's surgery scares the hell out of you, you will be glad to learn that 'do it yourself' dental veneer kits exist.* * *(v.) = scare + the living daylights out of, frighten + the living daylights out of, dread, scare + the hell out ofEx: Alfred Hitchcock dedicated himself to scaring the living daylights out of people with an oeuvre of taut, well-crafted mystery-thrillers.
Ex: Presumably they got their name from their habit of frightening the living daylights out of unsuspecting passers-by.Ex: At least it is the part most dreaded by employees and supervisors.Ex: Moreover, if you happen to be suffering from dental phobia, where the idea of visiting a dentist's surgery scares the hell out of you, you will be glad to learn that 'do it yourself' dental veneer kits exist. -
107 dar terror
to terrify* * *(v.) = scare + the living daylights out ofEx. Alfred Hitchcock dedicated himself to scaring the living daylights out of people with an oeuvre of taut, well-crafted mystery-thrillers.* * *(v.) = scare + the living daylights out ofEx: Alfred Hitchcock dedicated himself to scaring the living daylights out of people with an oeuvre of taut, well-crafted mystery-thrillers.
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108 dar un susto de muerte
(v.) = scare + the living daylights out of, frighten + the living daylights out of, frighten + Nombre + to death, scare + the hell out ofEx. Alfred Hitchcock dedicated himself to scaring the living daylights out of people with an oeuvre of taut, well-crafted mystery-thrillers.Ex. Presumably they got their name from their habit of frightening the living daylights out of unsuspecting passers-by.Ex. He didn't kill them, but frightened them to death and made them run away.Ex. Moreover, if you happen to be suffering from dental phobia, where the idea of visiting a dentist's surgery scares the hell out of you, you will be glad to learn that 'do it yourself' dental veneer kits exist.* * *(v.) = scare + the living daylights out of, frighten + the living daylights out of, frighten + Nombre + to death, scare + the hell out ofEx: Alfred Hitchcock dedicated himself to scaring the living daylights out of people with an oeuvre of taut, well-crafted mystery-thrillers.
Ex: Presumably they got their name from their habit of frightening the living daylights out of unsuspecting passers-by.Ex: He didn't kill them, but frightened them to death and made them run away.Ex: Moreover, if you happen to be suffering from dental phobia, where the idea of visiting a dentist's surgery scares the hell out of you, you will be glad to learn that 'do it yourself' dental veneer kits exist. -
109 dar un susto morrocotudo
(v.) = scare + the living daylights out of, frighten + the living daylights out of, frighten + Nombre + to death, scare + the hell out ofEx. Alfred Hitchcock dedicated himself to scaring the living daylights out of people with an oeuvre of taut, well-crafted mystery-thrillers.Ex. Presumably they got their name from their habit of frightening the living daylights out of unsuspecting passers-by.Ex. He didn't kill them, but frightened them to death and made them run away.Ex. Moreover, if you happen to be suffering from dental phobia, where the idea of visiting a dentist's surgery scares the hell out of you, you will be glad to learn that 'do it yourself' dental veneer kits exist.* * *(v.) = scare + the living daylights out of, frighten + the living daylights out of, frighten + Nombre + to death, scare + the hell out ofEx: Alfred Hitchcock dedicated himself to scaring the living daylights out of people with an oeuvre of taut, well-crafted mystery-thrillers.
Ex: Presumably they got their name from their habit of frightening the living daylights out of unsuspecting passers-by.Ex: He didn't kill them, but frightened them to death and made them run away.Ex: Moreover, if you happen to be suffering from dental phobia, where the idea of visiting a dentist's surgery scares the hell out of you, you will be glad to learn that 'do it yourself' dental veneer kits exist. -
110 el primer intento
Ex. Because your uterus has already been down this road before, and your abdominal muscles might not be as taut as they were the first time around, your second pregnancy will start showing sooner.* * *Ex: Because your uterus has already been down this road before, and your abdominal muscles might not be as taut as they were the first time around, your second pregnancy will start showing sooner.
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111 haber pasado por aquí antes
Ex. Because your uterus has already been down this road before, and your abdominal muscles might not be as taut as they were the first time around, your second pregnancy will start showing sooner.* * *Ex: Because your uterus has already been down this road before, and your abdominal muscles might not be as taut as they were the first time around, your second pregnancy will start showing sooner.
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112 hoja de papel encerada
(n.) = wax sheetEx. While the stencil is held taut, the cylinder is slowly rotated until the bottom edge of the wax sheet can be clamped in position.* * *(n.) = wax sheetEx: While the stencil is held taut, the cylinder is slowly rotated until the bottom edge of the wax sheet can be clamped in position.
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113 la primera tentativa
Ex. Because your uterus has already been down this road before, and your abdominal muscles might not be as taut as they were the first time around, your second pregnancy will start showing sooner.* * *Ex: Because your uterus has already been down this road before, and your abdominal muscles might not be as taut as they were the first time around, your second pregnancy will start showing sooner.
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114 la primera vez
Ex. Because your uterus has already been down this road before, and your abdominal muscles might not be as taut as they were the first time around, your second pregnancy will start showing sooner.* * *Ex: Because your uterus has already been down this road before, and your abdominal muscles might not be as taut as they were the first time around, your second pregnancy will start showing sooner.
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115 muy conseguido
(adj.) = slick, licked, well-craftedEx. Whether conceived as a bookmark, newspaper tabloid, balloon, slick booklet, or some other format, the client-directed annual report conveys not only the information itself but also the intent to focus on the client's interest.Ex. Modern art is often characterized by its overt acknowledgement of materials and process, whereas the licked surface of academic art is perceived as a sympton of pre-modern concerns.Ex. Alfred Hitchcock dedicated himself to scaring the living daylights out of people with an oeuvre of taut, well-crafted mystery-thrillers.* * *(adj.) = slick, licked, well-craftedEx: Whether conceived as a bookmark, newspaper tabloid, balloon, slick booklet, or some other format, the client-directed annual report conveys not only the information itself but also the intent to focus on the client's interest.
Ex: Modern art is often characterized by its overt acknowledgement of materials and process, whereas the licked surface of academic art is perceived as a sympton of pre-modern concerns.Ex: Alfred Hitchcock dedicated himself to scaring the living daylights out of people with an oeuvre of taut, well-crafted mystery-thrillers. -
116 muy trabajado
(adj.) = well-craftedEx. Alfred Hitchcock dedicated himself to scaring the living daylights out of people with an oeuvre of taut, well-crafted mystery-thrillers.* * *(adj.) = well-craftedEx: Alfred Hitchcock dedicated himself to scaring the living daylights out of people with an oeuvre of taut, well-crafted mystery-thrillers.
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117 poner los pelos de punta
to make one's hair stand on end* * *(v.) = bristle, scare + the living daylights out of, frighten + Nombre + to death, make + Posesivo + hair stand on end, scare + the hell out ofEx. In the course of reading this article, you may spot a factual error which makes you bristle, or you may think the writing is biased, but by now the ink has dried; all you can do is send a letter of complaint.Ex. Alfred Hitchcock dedicated himself to scaring the living daylights out of people with an oeuvre of taut, well-crafted mystery-thrillers.Ex. He didn't kill them, but frightened them to death and made them run away.Ex. He was most definitely not their kind of Republican - a moderate, a maverick; outspokenly full of opinions that made their hair stand on end.Ex. Moreover, if you happen to be suffering from dental phobia, where the idea of visiting a dentist's surgery scares the hell out of you, you will be glad to learn that 'do it yourself' dental veneer kits exist.* * *(v.) = bristle, scare + the living daylights out of, frighten + Nombre + to death, make + Posesivo + hair stand on end, scare + the hell out ofEx: In the course of reading this article, you may spot a factual error which makes you bristle, or you may think the writing is biased, but by now the ink has dried; all you can do is send a letter of complaint.
Ex: Alfred Hitchcock dedicated himself to scaring the living daylights out of people with an oeuvre of taut, well-crafted mystery-thrillers.Ex: He didn't kill them, but frightened them to death and made them run away.Ex: He was most definitely not their kind of Republican - a moderate, a maverick; outspokenly full of opinions that made their hair stand on end.Ex: Moreover, if you happen to be suffering from dental phobia, where the idea of visiting a dentist's surgery scares the hell out of you, you will be glad to learn that 'do it yourself' dental veneer kits exist. -
118 tensar
v.1 to tauten (cable, cuerda).2 to tighten, to stiffen, to tauten, to strain.Ellos se apretaron los cordones They tightened their shoelaces.* * *1 (cable, cuerda) to tauten2 (arco) to draw* * *verb1) to tense2) tighten* * *1.VT [+ cable, cuerda] to tighten, tauten; [+ músculo] to tense; [+ arco] to draw; [+ relaciones] to strain2.See:* * *verbo transitivo < músculo> to tense; <cuerda/cable> to tighten; < arco> to draw; <relaciones/lazos> to strain* * *= tighten, tension, tense up, tense.Ex. Self-effacing nervousness causes the epiglottis to tighten, strangling the words in the throat and stiffening the diaphragm so that it is like pulled-out elastic unable to propel anything.Ex. Tension the battens until those wrinkles disappear.Ex. Get comfy and totally relax your body and if you need to tense it up and then feel it let go then do so..Ex. If you neck is hurting during the exercise then you are tensing it too much and that means your technique is wrong.* * *verbo transitivo < músculo> to tense; <cuerda/cable> to tighten; < arco> to draw; <relaciones/lazos> to strain* * *= tighten, tension, tense up, tense.Ex: Self-effacing nervousness causes the epiglottis to tighten, strangling the words in the throat and stiffening the diaphragm so that it is like pulled-out elastic unable to propel anything.
Ex: Tension the battens until those wrinkles disappear.Ex: Get comfy and totally relax your body and if you need to tense it up and then feel it let go then do so..Ex: If you neck is hurting during the exercise then you are tensing it too much and that means your technique is wrong.* * *tensar [A1 ]vt1 ‹músculo› to tense; ‹cuerda/cable› to tauten, tighten; ‹arco› to draw2 ‹relaciones/lazos› to strain, make … tense, put … under strain* * *
tensar ( conjugate tensar) verbo transitivo ‹ músculo› to tense;
‹cuerda/cable› to tighten;
‹ arco› to draw;
‹relaciones/lazos› to strain
tensar verbo transitivo
1 (una cuerda, un cable, etc) to tighten: hay que tensar la lona, we must make the canvas taut
(un arco) to draw
2 (un músculo) to tense
' tensar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estirar
English:
slack
- tighten
- tense
* * *♦ vt1. [cable, cuerda] to tauten;[arco] to draw; [músculo, cuerpo] to tense2. [situación, relación, ambiente] to make tense, to strain;[persona] to make tense* * *v/t tighten; músculo tense, tighten* * *tensar vt1) : to tense, to make taut2) : to draw (a bow) -
119 tieso
adj.stiff, inflexible, rigid, tough.* * *► adjetivo1 (rígido) stiff, rigid2 (erguido) upright, erect3 (tenso) taut, tight5 figurado (en forma) in good shape► adverbio1 hard, strongly\dejar tieso,-a a alguien (pasmado) to leave somebody agape 2 (muerto) to do somebody in 3 (sin dinero) to leave somebody pennilessponer las orejas tiesas to prick up one's earsquedarse tieso,-a de frío figurado to be frozen stiff* * *(f. - tiesa)adj.* * *1. ADJ1) (=duro) stiff; (=rígido) rigid; (=erguido) erect; (=derecho) straight; (=tenso) taut2) (=sano) fit; (=vivo) sprightly; (=alegre) chirpy *3) (=poco amable) [en conducta] stiff; [en actitud] rigid4) (=orgulloso) proud; (=presumido) conceited, stuck-up *; (=pagado de sí mismo) smug5) (=terco) stubborn; (=firme) firm, confidentponerse tieso con algn — to stand one's ground, insist on one's rights; pey to be stubborn with sb
tenerlas tiesas con algn — to put up a firm resistance to sb, stand up for o.s.
6) * (=sin dinero) (flat) broke *2.ADV strongly, energetically, hard* * *I- sa adjetivo1)a) ( rígido) stiff2) < persona>b) (fam) ( muerto) stone dead (colloq)dejar a alguien tieso — (fam) ( matarlo) to bump somebody off (sl); ( pasmarlo) to leave somebody speechless
IIquedarse tieso — (fam) ( morirse) to kick the bucket (colloq); ( helarse) to freeze to death (colloq)
* * *= skint, broke, starched.Ex. How does it feel to be skint in a world that seems to be obsessed with money and riches?.Ex. The article is entitled 'Tough luck: To be a professional sport climber in America probably means you're broke, fed up and still no match for the foreign competition'.Ex. Portraits of that nature are a thing of the past with people sitting around looking stiff and starched.----* estar tieso de frío = be frozen stiff.* quedarse tieso = be frozen stiff.* quedarse tieso de frío = be frozen stiff.* * *I- sa adjetivo1)a) ( rígido) stiff2) < persona>b) (fam) ( muerto) stone dead (colloq)dejar a alguien tieso — (fam) ( matarlo) to bump somebody off (sl); ( pasmarlo) to leave somebody speechless
IIquedarse tieso — (fam) ( morirse) to kick the bucket (colloq); ( helarse) to freeze to death (colloq)
* * *= skint, broke, starched.Ex: How does it feel to be skint in a world that seems to be obsessed with money and riches?.
Ex: The article is entitled 'Tough luck: To be a professional sport climber in America probably means you're broke, fed up and still no match for the foreign competition'.Ex: Portraits of that nature are a thing of the past with people sitting around looking stiff and starched.* estar tieso de frío = be frozen stiff.* quedarse tieso = be frozen stiff.* quedarse tieso de frío = be frozen stiff.* * *A1 (rígido) stiffcon las orejas tiesas with ears pricked upB ‹persona›1 (erguido) upright, erect; (orgulloso) stiffdejar a algn tieso ( fam) (matarlo) to bump sb off (sl), to do sb in ( colloq) (pasmarlo) to leave sb speechless, amaze sbquedarse tieso ( fam) (morirse) to kick the bucket ( colloq), to croak (sl) (pasmarse) to be left speechless o amazed; (helarse) to freeze to death ( colloq), to get frozen stiff ( colloq)* * *
tieso◊ -sa adjetivo
1
‹ carne› tough
2 ‹ persona› ( erguido) upright, erect;
( orgulloso) stiff;◊ quedarse tieso (fam) ( helarse) to get frozen stiff (colloq)
tieso,-a adjetivo
1 (erguido) upright, erect
2 (rígido) stiff
3 fam (serio) stiff
4 (orgulloso) proud
♦ Locuciones: fam fig quedarse tieso (sorprenderse) to be amazed/stunned
(morir) to die
' tieso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tiesa
English:
stiff
- tight
* * *tieso, -a adj1. [rígido] stiff;quedarse tieso [de frío] to be frozen stiff;me quedé tieso del susto I was scared stiff;tiene las orejas tiesas his ears are pricked;muy Famse le puso tiesa he got a hard-on2. [erguido] erectiba muy tiesa con su vestido nuevo she was parading around in her new dressdejar tieso a alguien to bump sb off;quedarse tieso to croak* * *adj stiff, rigid;quedarse tieso fig be astonished;estar tieso fig fam be dead* * *tieso, -sa adj1) : stiff, rigid2) : upright, erect* * * -
120 tirante2
2 = fraught, tight [tighter -comp., tightest -sup.], taut [tauter -comp., tautest -sup.].Ex. The article is entitled ' Fraught years ahead? Trade unions and libraries'.Ex. The platen was lashed up tight to the toe of the spindle by cords which connected hooks at its four corners to another set of hooks at the four lower corners of the hose.Ex. While the stencil is held taut, the cylinder is slowly rotated until the bottom edge of the wax sheet can be clamped in position.
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