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1 riddle
I 'ridl noun(a puzzle usually in the form of a question, which describes an object, person etc in a mysterious or misleading way: Can you guess the answer to this riddle?; The answer to the riddle `What flies for ever, and never rests?' is `The wind'.) adivinanza, acertijo
II 'ridl verb(to make (something) full of holes: They riddled the car with bullets.) acribillar; cribarriddle n acertijo / adivinanzatr['rɪdəl]1 acertijo, adivinanza2 (sieve) criba1 cribar2 (with bullets) acribillarriddled with bullets: acribillado a balazosriddled with errors: lleno de erroresriddle n: acertijo m, adivinanza fn.• acertijo s.m.• adivinanza s.f.• criba gruesa s.f.• enigma s.m.• garbillo s.m.• logogrifo s.m.• mote s.m.• quisicosa s.f.• rompecabezas s.m.v.• acribillar v.• cribar v.• garbillar v.
I 'rɪdḷa) ( puzzle) adivinanza f, acertijo mb) ( mystery) enigma m, misterio m
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transitive verb ( perforate) (often pass)to be riddled WITH something: his body was riddled with bullets lo habían acribillado a balazos; she was riddled with cancer tenía cáncer por todo el cuerpo, estaba cundida de cáncer (Méx); the chairs are riddled with woodworm las sillas están llenas de carcoma or todas carcomidas; the organization is riddled with corruption — la corrupción ha llegado a todos los niveles de la organización
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['rɪdl]N (=word puzzle) acertijo m, adivinanza f ; (=mystery) enigma m, misterio m ; (=person etc) enigma m
II ['rɪdl]1.N (=sieve) criba f, criba f gruesa; (=potato sorter etc) escogedor m2. VT1) (=sieve) cribar; [+ potatoes etc] pasar por el escogedor2)to riddle with — [+ bullets etc] acribillar a
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I ['rɪdḷ]a) ( puzzle) adivinanza f, acertijo mb) ( mystery) enigma m, misterio m
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transitive verb ( perforate) (often pass)to be riddled WITH something: his body was riddled with bullets lo habían acribillado a balazos; she was riddled with cancer tenía cáncer por todo el cuerpo, estaba cundida de cáncer (Méx); the chairs are riddled with woodworm las sillas están llenas de carcoma or todas carcomidas; the organization is riddled with corruption — la corrupción ha llegado a todos los niveles de la organización
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2 fellow
'feləu
1. noun1) (a man: He's quite a nice fellow but I don't like him.) tipo2) ((often as part of a word) a companion and equal: She is playing with her schoolfellows.) compañero, camarada3) (a member of certain academic societies; a member of the governing body or teaching staff of a college.) socio, miembro
2. adjective(belonging to the same group, country etc: a fellow student; a fellow music-lover.) compañero- fellow-feeling
fellow1 adjfellow2 n tipo / tío / hombretr['feləʊ]■ my dear fellow! ¡hombre!■ poor fellow! ¡pobrecito!2 (companion, comrade) compañero,-a, camarada nombre masulino o femenino3 (member) socio,-a4 (univ) miembro (del claustro de profesores)5 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (graduate) graduado,-a6 formal use (one of a pair) pareja\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLfellow citizen conciudadano,-afellow countryman / fellow countrywoman compatriota nombre masulino o femeninofellow student compañero,-a de estudiosfellow traveller compañero,-a de viajefellow worker compañero,-a de trabajofellow ['fɛ.lo:] n1) companion: compañero m, -ra f; camarada mf2) associate: socio m, -cia f3) man: tipo m, hombre mn.• becario s.m.• compañero, -era s.m.,f.• mozo s.m.• pareja s.f.• prójimo s.m.• socio s.m.• sujeto s.m.• tipo s.m.• tío s.m.
I 'feləʊ1) ( man) tipo m (fam), hombre m, sujeto m; (as term of address)my dear fellow — amigo mío, mi buen or querido amigo
now listen to me, young fellow — óigame bien, jovencito
2) ( member - of college) miembro del cuerpo docente y de la junta rectora de una universidad; (- of learned society) miembro mf de número
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adjective (before n)fellow student/workeraveler — compañero, -ra m,f de estudiosabajo/viaje
['felǝʊ]fellow citizen — conciudadano, -na m,f
1. N1) (=chap) hombre m, tipo * m, tío * mcan't a fellow get any peace! — ¡es mucho pedir que le dejen a uno en paz!
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my dear fellow! — ¡hombre!•
well, this journalist fellow — bueno, el tal periodista•
he's an odd fellow — es un tipo rarolook here, old fellow — mira, amigo
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poor fellow! — ¡pobrecito!I say, young fellow — oiga, joven
2) (=comrade) compañero m3) [of association, society etc] socio(-a) m / f4) (Brit) (Univ etc) miembro de la junta de gobierno de un colegio universitario2.CPDfellow being N — = fellow creature
fellow citizen N — conciudadano(-a) m / f
fellow countryman/-woman N — compatriota mf
"my fellow countrymen,..." — (in speech) -queridos compatriotas,...
fellow creature N — prójimo m
fellow feeling N — compañerismo m
fellow inmate N — compañero(-a) m / f de cárcel
fellow member N — consocio(-a) m / f
fellow men NPL — prójimos mpl, semejantes mpl
fellow passenger N — compañero(-a) m / f de viaje
fellow student N — compañero(-a) m / f de clase or curso
fellow sufferer N — persona que tiene la misma enfermedad que algn ; (fig) compañero(-a) m / f en la desgracia
fellow traveller, fellow traveler (US) N (lit) — = fellow passenger; (Pol) (with communists) simpatizante mf
fellow worker N — compañero(-a) m / f de trabajo, colega mf
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I ['feləʊ]1) ( man) tipo m (fam), hombre m, sujeto m; (as term of address)my dear fellow — amigo mío, mi buen or querido amigo
now listen to me, young fellow — óigame bien, jovencito
2) ( member - of college) miembro del cuerpo docente y de la junta rectora de una universidad; (- of learned society) miembro mf de número
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adjective (before n)fellow student/worker/traveler — compañero, -ra m,f de estudios/trabajo/viaje
fellow citizen — conciudadano, -na m,f
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3 man
mæn
1. plural - men; noun1) (an adult male human being: Hundreds of men, women and children; a four-man team.) hombre2) (human beings taken as a whole; the human race: the development of man.) ser humano, hombre3) (obviously masculine male person: He's independent, tough, strong, brave - a real man!) hombre4) (a word sometimes used in speaking informally or giving commands to someone: Get on with your work, man, and stop complaining!) hombre, tío, macho5) (an ordinary soldier, who is not an officer: officers and men.) soldado6) (a piece used in playing chess or draughts: I took three of his men in one move.) pieza, ficha
2. verb(to supply with men (especially soldiers): The colonel manned the guns with soldiers from our regiment.) dotar de personal- - man- manhood
- mankind
- manly
- manliness
- manned
- man-eating
- man-eater
- manhandle
- manhole
- man-made
- manpower
- manservant
- mansized
- mansize
- manslaughter
- menfolk
- menswear
- as one man
- the man in the street
- man of letters
- man of the world
- man to man
- to a man
man n hombretr[mæn]1 Isla de Man1) person: hombre m, persona f2) male: hombre m3) mankind: humanidad fn.(§ pl.: men) = hombre s.m.• obrero s.m.• ser humano s.m.• señor s.m.• soldado s.m.• varón s.m.v.• dotar v.• guarnecer v.• proveer de gente armada v.• tripular v.= Manitoba[mæn]1. N(pl men)1) (=not woman) hombre m; (=husband) marido m; (=boyfriend) novio m; (=servant) criado m; (=workman) obrero m; (=ordinary soldier) soldado m; (=ordinary sailor) marinero mher man is in the army — (husband) su marido está en el ejército; (boyfriend) su novio está en el ejército
officers and men — (=soldiers) oficiales y soldados; (=sailors) oficiales y marineros
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he's not the man for the job — no es el más indicado para esa tarea•
good man! — ¡bravo!, ¡muy bien!my good man — † buen hombre, amigo mío
all good men and true — liter todos los que merecen llamarse hombres
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it's got to be a local man — tiene que ser uno de aquí•
to make a man of sb — hacer un hombre de algn•
to feel (like) a new man — sentirse como nuevo•
look here, old man — † mira, amigomy old man * — el viejo *
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our man in Washington — (=agent) nuestro agente en Washington; (=representative) nuestro representante en Washington; (=ambassador) nuestro embajador en Washington•
man of straw — (=person of no substance) monigote m, títere m; (esp US) (=front man) hombre m de paja, testaferro m•
the strong man of the government — el hombre fuerte del gobierno•
that man Jones — aquel Jones•
man to man — de hombre a hombreto live as man and wife — vivir como casados or en matrimonio
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a young man — un joven- be man enough to do sth- reach man's estatebest 5., cloth, grand 1., 1)2) (=humanity in general) (also: Man) el hombre3) (=individual, person) persona fwhat else could a man do? — ¿es que se podía hacer otra cosa?
men say that... — se dice que...
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any man — cualquiera, cualquier hombre•
no man — ninguno, nadie•
as one man — como un solo hombre•
one man one vote — un voto para cada uno•
they agreed to a man — no hubo voz en contra•
then I'm your man — entonces soy la persona que estás buscando4) (=type)•
I'm not a drinking man — yo no bebo•
I'm not a football man — no soy aficionado al fútbol, no me gusta mucho el fútbol•
he's a man's man — es un hombre estimado entre otros hombres•
he's his own man — es un hombre muy fiel a sí mismo•
I'm a whisky man myself — yo prefiero el whisky5) (Chess) pieza f; (Draughts) ficha f6) * (excl)hey man! — ¡oye, tronco! *
you can't do that, man — hombre, no puedes hacer eso
man, was I startled! — ¡vaya susto que me dio!, ¡qué susto me pegué!
2.VT [+ ship] tripular; [+ fortress, watchtower] guarnecer; [+ guns] servir; [+ pumps] acudir a, hacer funcionarmanned3.CPDman day N — (Comm, Ind) día-hombre m
man flu * N — pej resfriado m
man Friday N — criado m fiel
men's doubles N — (Tennis) dobles mpl masculinos
men's final N — (Sport) final f masculina
men's room N — (esp US) lavabo m de caballeros
* * *= Manitoba
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