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They're shooting at us

Толкование Перевод

1 before we could dig what was going on, they started shooting

Общая лексика: пока до нас дошло, в чем дело, они открыли стрельбу

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > before we could dig what was going on, they started shooting
2 shooting shoot·ing

['ʃuːtɪŋ]
1. n

1) (shots) spari mpl, colpi mpl d'arma da fuoco, (continuous shooting) sparatoria

they heard shooting — hanno sentito degli spari

2) (act: murder) uccisione f (a colpi d'arma da fuoco), (wounding) ferimento

3) Cine riprese fpl

4) Hunting caccia

shooting and fishing — la caccia e la pesca

2. adj

(pain) lancinante

English-Italian dictionary > shooting shoot·ing
3 shooting gallery

n AmE sl

You could go to this hole in the wall they called a shooting gallery, buy some skag and shoot up right there — Вы могли пойти в это невзрачное заведение, которое они называли "ширяльной конторой", купить героин и там же ширнуться

The new dictionary of modern spoken language > shooting gallery
4 tiro

m.

1 shot (disparo).

le dieron un tiro en el brazo he was shot in the arm

lo mataron de un tiro he was shot dead

pegar un tiro a alguien to shoot somebody

pegarse un tiro to shoot oneself

tiro de gracia coup de grâce

tiro libre (sport) free kick; (en fútbol) free throw (en baloncesto)

este cajón no se abre ni a tiros this drawer just refuses to open

esta cuenta no me sale ni a tiros however hard I try I don't seem to be able to get this sum right

me salió el tiro por la culata it backfired on me

no van por ahí los tiros you're a bit wide of the mark there

sentar como un tiro (a alguien) (informal) to go down badly (with somebody)

2 shooting.

tiro con arco archery

tiro al blanco target shooting; (deporte) shooting range (lugar)

tiro al plato clay-pigeon shooting

3 bullet mark (huella, marca).

4 range (alcance).

a tiro de within range of

a tiro de piedra a stone's throw away

ponerse/estar a tiro to come/be within range; (de arma) to come/be within one's reach (figurative) (de persona)

si se me pone a tiro no dejaré escapar la ocasión if the chance comes up, I won't miss it

5 draw.

6 team.

7 throw, toss, chuck, fling.

8 turn, time.

9 shooting contest, shoot, shooting.

10 suction, draft, pull.

11 Tyre.

12 Tyrus.

13 gunnery science.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: tirar.

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tiro

► nombre masculino

1 (lanzamiento) throw

2 (disparo, ruido) shot

3 (galería de tiro) shooting gallery

4 DEPORTE shooting

5 (caballerías) team

6 COSTURA (vestido) shoulder width; (de pantalón) distance between waist and crotch

7 (de chimenea) draught (US draft); (de mina) shaft

8 (de escaleras) flight

9 (fútbol etc) shot

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a tiro (de arma) within range 2 (a mano) within reach

a tiro hecho with precision 2 figurado deliberately

a un tiro de piedra a stone's throw away

dar un tiro / pegar un tiro to shoot, fire a shot

de tiros largos figurado all dressed up

errar el tiro to miss the mark, fail

ir los tiros familiar to be going on

■ acaba de llegar y no sabe por dónde van los tiros he's just arrived and he doesn't quite know what's going on

■ sabe por dónde van los tiros he's sussed out what's going on

le salió el tiro por la culata figurado it backfired on him

liarse a tiros to start shooting

ni a tiros familiar not for love nor money

pegarse un tiro to shoot oneself

tirar a gol to shoot at goal

animal de tiro draught animal

tiro al blanco target shooting

tiro al plato trapshooting, clay pigeon shooting

tiro con arco archery

tiro de gracia coup de grâce

tiro de pichón pigeon shooting

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noun m.

shot

- a tiro

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SM Tyre

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masculino

1) ( disparo) shot

le dispararon un tiro en la pierna — they shot him in the leg

lo mató de un tiro/a tiros — she shot him dead

disparó tres tiros al aire — he fired three shots into the air

ejercicios de tiro — shooting practice

al tiro — (Chi fam) right away, straightaway (BrE)

andar echando tiros — (Méx fam)

anda echando tiros con su traje nuevo — he's strutting around in his new suit

a tiro — (Mil) within o in range

a tiro de piedra — (Esp fam)

la playa estaba a tiro de piedra — the beach was a stone's throw away

como un tiro — (Esp fam)

esa hamburguesa me sentó como un tiro — that hamburger really disagreed with me

lo que dijo le sentó como un tiro — what he said really upset her

ese vestido me sienta como un tiro — I look awful in that dress

salir/pasar como un tiro — (Col, RPl, Ven) to shoot out/past

de a tiro — (Méx fam) absolutely

de tiros largos — (fam)

se puso de tiros largos — she got all dressed up (colloq)

errar el tiro — ( literal) to miss; ( equivocarse) to get it wrong

estar a tiro de hacer algo — (Col fam) to be about to do sth

me/le salió el tiro por la culata — (fam) my/his plan backfired on me/him

ni a tiros — (fam)

no va a aprobar ni a tiros — there's no way he's going to pass (colloq)

saber por dónde van los tiros — to have an idea of sth

ser un tiro al aire — (AmL fam) to be scatterbrained (colloq)

- tiro de gracia

2) (en fútbol, baloncesto) shot; ( deporte) shooting

- tiro al arco

- tiro al blanco

- tiro al plato

- tiro a puerta

- tiro de esquina

- tiro libre

- tiro pasado

3) ( de pantalón) top block (frml)

4) ( de chimenea) flue

tiene muy buen tiro — it draws well

5)

animal/caballo de tiro — draught animal/horse

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= flue, kick, shot, gunshot, throw.

Ex. These concept areas include: (1) fuels; (2) chimneys and flues; (3) safety regulations; (4) heating systems; and (5) environmental considerations.

Ex. If such a game is still tied after extra-time it is usually decided by kicks from the penalty mark, commonly called a penalty shootout.

Ex. Tague stated that he heard shots fired from the grassy knoll.

Ex. Ideally, this system will provide authorities with the precise details of gunshots, including the type of gun used and the number of shots fired.

Ex. But once he went under the knife to fix his damaged shoulder, he realized there weren't many throws left in it.

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* a tiro = within gunshot, within range.

* a un tiro de piedra = just a shot away, within a stone's throw (away/from).

* caballo de tiro = carthorse.

* campo de tiro = gun range, shooting range.

* de tiros largos = dressed (up) to the nines.

* disparar un tiro = fire + shot.

* en + Posesivo + línea de tiro = in + Posesivo + sights.

* galería de tiro = gun range, shooting range.

* salir el tiro por la culata = backfire, misfire.

* tiro al plato = clay pigeon shooting.

* tiro con arco = archery.

* tiro pasado = passing shot.

* tiros = gunfire.

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masculino

1) ( disparo) shot

le dispararon un tiro en la pierna — they shot him in the leg

lo mató de un tiro/a tiros — she shot him dead

disparó tres tiros al aire — he fired three shots into the air

ejercicios de tiro — shooting practice

al tiro — (Chi fam) right away, straightaway (BrE)

andar echando tiros — (Méx fam)

anda echando tiros con su traje nuevo — he's strutting around in his new suit

a tiro — (Mil) within o in range

a tiro de piedra — (Esp fam)

la playa estaba a tiro de piedra — the beach was a stone's throw away

como un tiro — (Esp fam)

esa hamburguesa me sentó como un tiro — that hamburger really disagreed with me

lo que dijo le sentó como un tiro — what he said really upset her

ese vestido me sienta como un tiro — I look awful in that dress

salir/pasar como un tiro — (Col, RPl, Ven) to shoot out/past

de a tiro — (Méx fam) absolutely

de tiros largos — (fam)

se puso de tiros largos — she got all dressed up (colloq)

errar el tiro — ( literal) to miss; ( equivocarse) to get it wrong

estar a tiro de hacer algo — (Col fam) to be about to do sth

me/le salió el tiro por la culata — (fam) my/his plan backfired on me/him

ni a tiros — (fam)

no va a aprobar ni a tiros — there's no way he's going to pass (colloq)

saber por dónde van los tiros — to have an idea of sth

ser un tiro al aire — (AmL fam) to be scatterbrained (colloq)

- tiro de gracia

2) (en fútbol, baloncesto) shot; ( deporte) shooting

- tiro al arco

- tiro al blanco

- tiro al plato

- tiro a puerta

- tiro de esquina

- tiro libre

- tiro pasado

3) ( de pantalón) top block (frml)

4) ( de chimenea) flue

tiene muy buen tiro — it draws well

5)

animal/caballo de tiro — draught animal/horse

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= flue, kick, shot, gunshot, throw.

Ex: These concept areas include: (1) fuels; (2) chimneys and flues; (3) safety regulations; (4) heating systems; and (5) environmental considerations.

Ex: If such a game is still tied after extra-time it is usually decided by kicks from the penalty mark, commonly called a penalty shootout.

Ex: Tague stated that he heard shots fired from the grassy knoll.

Ex: Ideally, this system will provide authorities with the precise details of gunshots, including the type of gun used and the number of shots fired.

Ex: But once he went under the knife to fix his damaged shoulder, he realized there weren't many throws left in it.

* a tiro = within gunshot, within range.

* a un tiro de piedra = just a shot away, within a stone's throw (away/from).

* caballo de tiro = carthorse.

* campo de tiro = gun range, shooting range.

* de tiros largos = dressed (up) to the nines.

* disparar un tiro = fire + shot.

* en + Posesivo + línea de tiro = in + Posesivo + sights.

* galería de tiro = gun range, shooting range.

* salir el tiro por la culata = backfire, misfire.

* tiro al plato = clay pigeon shooting.

* tiro con arco = archery.

* tiro pasado = passing shot.

* tiros = gunfire.

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Tiro

masculine

Tyre

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Del verbo tirar: ( conjugate tirar)

tiro es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

tiró es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
Tiro
tirar
tiro
tirar ( conjugate tirar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( lanzar) to throw;

◊ tiró la pelota al aire he threw the ball up in the air;

tirole algo a algn ( para que lo agarre) to throw sb sth;

( con agresividad) to throw sth at sb
b) ( desechar) to throw out o away

c) ( desperdiciar) to waste;

◊ ¡qué manera de tiro el dinero! what a waste of money!

2
a) ( hacer caer) ‹jarrón/silla› to knock over;

◊ el perro me tiró al suelo the dog knocked me over

b) ( derribar) ‹pared/puerta› to knock down

3
a) ‹ bomba› to drop;

‹ cohete› to fire, launch;
‹ flecha› to shoot
b) ‹ foto› to take

4 (AmL) ( atrayendo hacia sí) to pull;
◊ tiró la cadena he pulled the chain

verbo intransitivo
1 ( atrayendo hacia sí) to pull;
tiro de algo to pull sth;
◊ no le tires del pelo don't pull her hair

2
a) ( disparar) to shoot;

◊ tiro a matar to shoot to kill

b) (Dep) to shoot;

tiro al arco (AmL) or (Esp) a puerta to shoot at goal
c) (Jueg) ( descartarse) to throw away;

( en juegos de dados) to throw;
( en dardos) to throw;
( en bolos) to bowl
3
a) [chimenea/cigarro] to draw

b) [coche/motor] to pull

4
◊ tirando ger (fam): gano poco pero vamos tirando I don't earn much but we're managing;

¿qué tal andas? — tirando how are things? — not too bad
5
◊ tirar a ( tender a): tira más bien a azul it's more of a bluish color;

ella tira más a la madre she takes after her mother more
tirarse verbo pronominal
1
a) (lanzarse, arrojarse) to throw oneself;

◊ se tiró por la ventana he threw himself out of the window;

tirose en paracaídas to parachute;

( en emergencia) to bale out;
◊ tirose al agua to jump into the water;

tirose de cabeza to dive in, to jump in headfirst
b) (AmL) ( tumbarse) to lie down

2 (fam) ‹horas/días› to spend;
◊ se tiró dos años escribiéndolo he spent two years writing it

3 (fam) ( expulsar):
◊ tirose un pedo to fart (sl)

tiro sustantivo masculino
1 ( disparo) shot;
◊ le dispararon un tiro they shot him;

lo mató de un tiro she shot him dead;
al tiro (Chi fam) right away, straightaway (BrE);
errar el tiro ( literal) to miss;

( equivocarse) to get it wrong
2 (en fútbol, baloncesto) shot;
( deporte) shooting;
◊ tiro al arco ( deporte) archery;

( en fútbol) (AmL) shot at goal;
◊ tiro al blanco ( deporte) target shooting;

( lugar) shooting gallery;
◊ tiro al plato skeet shooting (AmE), clay-pigeon shooting (BrE);

tiro de esquina (AmL) corner (kick);
tiro libre ( en fútbol) free kick;

( en baloncesto) free shot o throw
3 ( de chimenea) flue;
◊ tiene muy buen tiro it draws well

4
◊ animal/caballo de tiro draught animal/horse

Tiro f Hist Tyre
tirar
I verbo transitivo
1 (arrojar, echar) to throw: lo tiró al agua, he threw it into the water
no tires la cáscara al suelo, don't throw o drop the peel on the floor
(enérgicamente) to fling, hurl: lo tiró al fuego, she threw it on the fire
2 (deshacerse de) to throw out o away
tiré mis zapatos viejos, I threw my old shoes away
3 (malgastar) tiraste el dinero con esa joya falsa, you've wasted your money on that fake jewel
(despilfarrar) to squander
4 (hacer caer) to knock over: tiré el vaso, I knocked the glass over
5 (derribar a alguien) to knock o push over
tirar abajo (una pared, una puerta) to knock down
(demoler) to pull down
6 (una bomba) to drop
(un tiro, un cohete) to fire
7 (una foto) to take
8 Impr to print
II verbo intransitivo
1 (hacer fuerza hacia sí) to pull: no le tires del pelo, don't pull his hair
¡tira de la cuerda!, tug on the rope!
2 (disparar) to shoot
Dep to shoot
(dados, dardos) to throw
3 fam (gustar) le tira mucho el baloncesto, he's very keen on basketball
4 (tender) tira a azul, it's bluish
(parecerse) tira a su madre, she takes after her mother
5 fam (arreglárselas) ir tirando, to get by, manage
6 (ir) tira a la derecha, turn right
' Tiro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
balazo
- cabeza
- chimenea
- desviar
- errar
- espantar
- golpe
- pájaro
- panzada
- pegarse
- polígono
- terrera
- terrero
- tirar
- tirarse
- acertar
- añicos
- caballo
- cachivache
- campo
- certero
- descargar
- disparar
- encima
- fallar
- falta
- matar
- parar
- patada
- pegar
- piedra
- práctica
- sacar
- tiro
English:
aim
- archery
- backfire
- bird
- boomerang
- carthorse
- cool down
- cool off
- ditch
- draught
- free kick
- gunshot
- hog
- into
- knock off
- miss
- need
- out
- plonk
- potshot
- putt
- putting
- range
- rifle range
- riflery
- shoot
- shoot back
- shoot down
- shooting-match
- shooting-range
- shot
- slam
- slam down
- spitting distance
- target practice
- throw
- throw away
- wide
- cart
- corner
- drop
- flick
- flue
- free
- knock
- pot
- pour
- shaft
- target
- team

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tiro nm

1. [disparo] [con arma] shot;

le dieron un tiro en el brazo he was shot in the arm;

se oyó un tiro a shot rang out, there was a shot;

lo mataron de un tiro he was shot dead;

pegar un tiro a alguien to shoot sb;

pegarse un tiro to shoot oneself;

se liaron a tiros they started shooting at each other;

Comp
RP
como (un) tiro [partir, salir] like a shot;

ir como (un) tiro to tear along, US to barrel along;

Comp
Fam
ni a tiros: este cajón no se abre ni a tiros this drawer just refuses to open;

esta cuenta no me sale ni a tiros however hard I try I don't seem to be able to get this sum right;

Comp
Fam
a tiro hecho: fui a esa tienda a tiro hecho I went to that shop on purpose;

Comp

no van por ahí los tiros you're a bit wide of the mark there;

Comp

saber por dónde van los tiros to know what's really going on;

Comp

me salió el tiro por la culata it backfired on me;

Comp
Fam
sentar como un tiro a alguien [comentario] to go down badly with sb;
[comida] to disagree with sb; [ropa, indumentaria] to look awful on sb;
su reacción me sentó como un tiro her reaction really upset me

Comp
tiro de gracia coup de grâce
2. [disparo] [con balón] shot;

hubo varios tiros a gol there were several shots at goal;
Fam
echar unos tiros [en baloncesto] to play hoops

Comp
Am tiro al arco [en fútbol] shot at goal;
tiro de dos (puntos) [en baloncesto] two-point basket;

tiro de campo [en baloncesto] field goal;
Am tiro de esquina corner;
tiro libre [en fútbol] free kick;
[en baloncesto] free throw;
tiro libre directo [en fútbol] direct free kick;

tiro libre indirecto [en fútbol] indirect free kick;

tiro a la media vuelta [en baloncesto] turn-around jump shot;

tiro en suspensión [en baloncesto] jump shot;

tiro de tres (puntos) [en baloncesto] three-pointer

3. [actividad] shooting;

hacer prácticas de tiro to practise one's shooting

Comp
tiro con arco archery;
tiro al blanco [deporte] target shooting;
[lugar] shooting range;
tiro al plato clay pigeon shooting

4. [huella, marca] bullet mark;
[herida] gunshot wound;
tiene un tiro en la pierna he has a gunshot wound in his leg

5. [alcance] range;

a tiro de within range of;

a tiro de piedra (de) a stone's throw away (from);

ponerse/estar a tiro [de arma] to come/be within range;
[de persona] to come/be within one's reach;
si se me pone a tiro no dejaré escapar la ocasión if the chance comes up, I won't miss it

6. [de chimenea, horno] [conducto] flue;
[corriente] draught;
tener buen tiro to draw well

7. [de pantalón] = distance between crotch and waist;

este pantalón me queda corto/largo de tiro these Br trousers o US pants are a bit tight/baggy at the crotch;

Comp

de tiros largos: vestirse o [m5] ponerse de tiros largos to dress up to the nines

8. [de caballos] team

9. Fam [raya de cocaína] line

10. Chile Fam
al tiro in a flash, at once;

me respondió al tiro she answered me in a flash

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tiro

m

1 shot; en fútbol tb

kick; con las manos throw;

tiro al aire shot in the air;

a tiro (with)in range;

al tiro CSur at once, right away;

ni a tiros fam for love nor money;

le salió el tiro por la culata fam it backfired on him;

le sentó como un tiro fam he needed it like a hole in the head fam ;

la noticia me cayó como un tiro the news really shocked me;

saber por dónde van los tiros fig know what’s going on;

estar a un tiro de piedra be a stone’s throw away

2

:

de tiros largos fam dressed up

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tiro nm

1) balazo, disparo: shot, gunshot

2) : shot, kick (in sports)

3) : flue

4) : team (of horses, etc.)

5)

a tiro : within range

6)

al tiro : right away

7)

tiro de gracia : coup de grace, death blow

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tiro n

1. (disparo) shot

dio tres tiros he fired three shots

2. (herida) bullet wound

tiene un tiro en la pierna he's got a bullet wound in the leg

3. (deporte) shooting

las pruebas de tiro the shooting events

¡ni a tiros! no way!

Si la comida te sienta como un tiro se dice en inglés it doesn't agree with you. Si es algo que te hace una persona se dice you are really upset

le ha sentado como un tiro que no la saludaras she was really upset that you didn't say hello to her

Spanish-English dictionary > tiro
5 shoot

shoot [ʃu:t] (pt & pp shot [ʃɒt])

1 noun

(a) Botany (young plant) pousse f; (offshoot) rejet m, scion m; (of vine) sarment m

(b) British Hunting (party) partie f de chasse; (land) (terrain m de) chasse f;

∎ he went on a pheasant shoot il est allé chasser le faisan;

∎ to rent a shoot louer une chasse;

∎ private shoot (sign) chasse gardée

(c) American (chute → for coal, rubbish etc) glissière f

(d) Cinema tournage m

(e) Photography séance f photo, prise f de vues

(f) American (rapids) rapide m

(g) (shooting contest) concours m de tir

(h) Military tir m

(i) American Astronomy tir m, lancement m

(j) familiar (idiom)

∎ the whole (bang) shoot tout le tremblement

2 transitive verb

(a) (hit) atteindre d'une balle; (injure) blesser par balle; (kill) tuer par balle; (execute by firing squad) fusiller;

∎ he's been badly shot il a été grièvement blessé par balle;

∎ she was shot in the arm/leg elle a reçu une balle dans le bras/la jambe;

∎ to shoot sb through the head tirer une balle dans la tête de qn;

∎ she was shot through the heart elle a été tuée d'une balle en plein cœur;

∎ a man was shot (and killed) yesterday un homme a été tué par balle hier;

∎ they shot him (dead) ils l'ont tué ou abattu;

∎ to shoot oneself se tuer, se tirer une balle;

∎ familiar to shoot oneself in the foot se desservir^□ ;

∎ figurative don't shoot the pianist ne tirez pas sur le pianiste;

∎ spies will be shot les espions seront fusillés;

∎ familiar humorous you'll get me shot je vais me faire incendier à cause de toi

(b) (fire → gun) tirer un coup de; (→ bullet) tirer; (→ arrow) tirer, lancer, décocher; (→ rocket, dart, missile) lancer;

∎ they were shooting their rifles in the air ils tiraient des coups de feu en l'air;

∎ to shoot holes in sb's argument/case démonter les arguments/la théorie de qn;

∎ to shoot questions at sb bombarder ou mitrailler qn de questions;

∎ to shoot a glance at sb lancer ou décocher un regard à qn;

∎ she shot a shy smile at him elle lui jeta un petit sourire timide

(c) (hunt) chasser, tirer;

∎ to shoot grouse chasser la grouse

(d) Cinema tourner; Photography prendre (en photo);

∎ the movie was shot in Rome le film a été tourné à Rome;

∎ the photos were all shot on location in Paris les photos ont toutes été prises à Paris;

∎ Television & Cinema to shoot sound effectuer une prise de son

(e) Sport & (games → play) jouer; (→ score) marquer;

∎ to shoot pool jouer au billard américain;

∎ to shoot dice jouer aux dés;

∎ to shoot a goal/basket marquer un but/panier;

∎ Golf he shot (a) 71 in the first round il a fait 71 au premier tour

(f) (send) envoyer;

∎ the explosion shot debris high into the air l'explosion a projeté des débris dans les airs;

∎ to shoot the ball into the net envoyer le ballon dans les filets

(g) (go through → rapids) franchir; British (→ traffic lights) brûler;

∎ the car shot the lights la voiture a brûlé le feu rouge

(h) (bolt → close) fermer; (→ open) ouvrir, tirer

(i) familiar (drugs) se shooter à;

∎ to shoot heroin se shooter à l'héroïne

(j) (idioms) American

∎ to shoot familiar the breeze or (the) bull or very familiar the shit tailler une bavette, discuter le bout de gras;

∎ American to shoot (for) the moon demander la lune;

∎ vulgar to shoot one's load or wad (ejaculate) tirer son coup, décharger

3 intransitive verb

(a) (with gun) tirer;

∎ shoot! tirez!, feu!;

∎ don't shoot! ne tirez pas!;

∎ shoot first and ask questions later tirez d'abord et posez des questions ensuite;

∎ to shoot at sb/sth tirer sur qn/qch;

∎ to shoot on sight tirer à vue;

∎ to shoot to kill tirer pour tuer;

∎ to shoot into the air tirer en l'air;

∎ figurative to shoot from the hip parler franchement

(b) (hunt) chasser;

∎ to go shooting aller à la chasse;

∎ do you shoot? est-ce que vous chassez?

(c) (go fast)

∎ to shoot in/past entrer/passer en trombe;

∎ she shot across the road elle a traversé la rue comme une flèche;

∎ he shot ahead of the other runners il a rapidement distancé les autres coureurs;

∎ she shot along the corridor elle a couru à toutes jambes le long du couloir;

∎ the bus was shooting along le bus filait à toute vitesse;

∎ shoot along to the baker's and get a loaf, will you? est-ce que tu peux filer à la boulangerie acheter du pain?;

∎ the rabbit shot into its burrow le lapin s'est précipité dans son terrier;

∎ debris shot into the air des débris ont été projetés en l'air;

∎ Paul has shot ahead at school recently Paul a fait d'énormes progrès à l'école ces derniers temps;

∎ a violent pain shot up my leg j'ai senti une violente douleur dans la jambe;

∎ I've got pains shooting through my shoulder j'ai des élancements dans l'épaule

(d) Cinema tourner;

∎ shoot! moteur!, on tourne!;

∎ we'll begin shooting next week nous commencerons à tourner la semaine prochaine

(e) Sport tirer, shooter

(f) Botany (sprout) pousser; (bud) bourgeonner

(g) familiar (go ahead, speak)

∎ can I ask you something? - shoot! je peux te poser une question? - vas-y!^□

(h) American

∎ to shoot for or at (aim for) viser

4 exclamation

American familiar zut!, mince!

➲ shoot back

1 intransitive verb

(a) (fire back) riposter;

∎ a sniper shot at them and they shot back at him un tireur isolé leur a tiré dessus et ils ont riposté

(b) (return quickly) revenir à toute vitesse

2 separable transitive verb

(retort) répliquer, riposter;

∎ the candidate shot back his answers le candidat répondait du tac au tac

➲ shoot down separable transitive verb

(person, plane, helicopter) abattre;

∎ also figurative to shoot sb/sth down in flames descendre qn/qch en flammes;

∎ familiar my proposal was shot down by the chairman ma proposition a été démolie par le président;

∎ American familiar well, shoot me down! if it isn't Willy Power! ça alors! mais c'est Willy Power!

➲ shoot off

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (weapon) tirer, décharger;

∎ they shot off their rifles to celebrate their victory ils ont tiré des coups de feu en l'air pour fêter la victoire;

∎ she shot off a few rounds into the darkness elle a tiré dans le noir;

∎ he shot off an entire magazine il a vidé son chargeur

(b) (limb) emporter, arracher

(c) very familiar (idiom)

∎ to shoot one's mouth off parler à tort et à travers;

∎ I'd told him not to tell anyone but he had to go and shoot his mouth off je lui avais dit de n'en parler à personne mais il a fallu qu'il ouvre sa grande gueule;

∎ don't go shooting your mouth off about it ne va pas le gueuler sur les toits;

∎ they killed him to stop him shooting his mouth off to the police ils l'ont tué pour l'empêcher d'aller cafter à la police

2 intransitive verb

(a) (leave quickly) s'enfuir à toutes jambes;

∎ he shot off down the alley il s'est enfui à toutes jambes dans la ruelle

(b) vulgar (ejaculate) décharger

➲ shoot out

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (extend quickly → sparks etc) lancer;

∎ the snake shot out its tongue le serpent a dardé sa langue;

∎ she shot out a hand elle a étendu le bras d'un geste vif;

∎ we were shot out of the car nous avons été éjectés de la voiture

(b) (use gun, destroy with gunshots → light, window) tirer dans;

∎ his right eye had been shot out il avait perdu l'œil droit dans une fusillade;

∎ the robbers tried to shoot their way out les voleurs tentèrent de se sauver en tirant des coups de feu;

∎ familiar to shoot it out (with sb) s'expliquer (avec qn) à coups de revolver ou de fusil

2 intransitive verb

(emerge quickly → water, flames) jaillir;

∎ the water shot out of the hose l'eau a jailli du tuyau d'arrosage;

∎ I shot out after her j'ai couru après elle;

∎ the car shot out in front of us (changed lanes) la voiture a déboîté tout d'un coup devant nous; (from another street) la voiture a débouché devant nous

➲ shoot through intransitive verb

British familiar se tirer, mettre les bouts

➲ shoot up

1 intransitive verb

(a) (move skywards → flame, geyser, lava) jaillir; (→ rocket) monter en flèche

(b) (increase → inflation, price) monter en flèche

(c) (grow → plant) pousser rapidement ou vite; (→ person) grandir;

∎ you've really shot up since I last saw you! qu'est-ce que tu as grandi depuis que je t'ai vu la dernière fois!

(d) familiar (take drugs) se shooter, se piquer

2 separable transitive verb

(a) familiar (with weapon)

∎ they shot up the saloon/town ils ont terrorisé tout le monde dans le saloon/la ville en tirant plein de coups de feu;

∎ they shot the bar up ils ont mitraillé le bar;

∎ he was badly shot up in the war il a été sérieusement blessé à la guerre^□ ;

∎ he's been shot up il a reçu des balles (dans la peau)

(b) familiar (drug) se faire un shoot de; (habitually) se shooter à, se piquer à

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6 disparar

v.

1 to shoot, to fire (with weapon).

disparar al aire to shoot in the air

disparar a matar to shoot to kill

disparar contra el enemigo to shoot o fire at the enemy

tengo varias preguntas para ti — ¡dispara! (figurative) I have several questions for you — fire away! o shoot!

El chico le dispara a los conejos The boy shoots rabbits.

2 to shoot, to take a photograph (with camera).

3 to fire a shot, to shoot, to fire off.

4 to trigger, to detonate, to let off, to set off.

El chico disparó la explosión The boy triggered the explosion.

5 to pay.

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disparar

► verbo transitivo

1 (arma) to fire; (bala, flecha) to shoot

■ disparar un tiro to fire a shot

2 (lanzar) to hurl, throw

■ disparar una piedra to throw a stone

3 DEPORTE to shoot

► verbo intransitivo

1 figurado (disparatar) to talk nonsense

► verbo pronominal dispararse

1 (arma) to go off, fire; (despertador) to go off

2 figurado (correr) to dash off, rush off

3 figurado (precios) to shoot up

4 figurado (saltar fuera de razón) to blow up, explode

■ estaba tan enfadado que se disparó en cuanto le dirigieron la palabra he was so angry that he simply blew up when they spoke to him

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verb

1) to fire

2) shoot

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- dispararse

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1. VT

1) [+ arma de fuego, proyectil, tiro] to fire; [+ flecha] to shoot; [+ gatillo] to pull

le dispararon tres balazos — they fired three shots at him

2) (Dep) [+ penalti, falta] to take

3) (Fot)

para disparar la cámara, aprieta el botón — to take a photograph, press the button

los paparazzi dispararon sus cámaras al verla salir — the paparazzi clicked their cameras when they saw her come out

dispara el flash, que está oscuro — use the flash, it's dark

prohibido disparar el flash — no flash photography

4) [+ consumo, precio]

la subida del petróleo ha disparado la inflación — the rise in oil prices has caused inflation to shoot up

5) (=hacer saltar) [+ alarma] to trigger, set off; [+ proceso, reacción] to spark, spark off

2. VI

1) [con un arma] to shoot, fire

¡quieto o disparo! — stop or I'll shoot o fire!

los cazadores dispararon al ciervo — the hunters shot o fired at the deer

le dispararon a la cabeza — they shot o fired at his head

la policía disparó contra los manifestantes — the police fired on o shot at the demonstrators

¡no dispares! — don't shoot!

el asesino disparó a matar — the murderer shot to kill

¡disparad! — fire!

apuntó al blanco y disparó — he aimed at the target and fired

2) (Dep) to shoot

el delantero disparó a puerta — the forward shot at o for goal

3) (Fot) to shoot

¡enfoca y dispara! — focus the camera and shoot

4) Méx * (=gastar mucho) to spend lavishly

5) = disparatar

3.

See:

dispararse

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1.
verbo intransitivo

1)

a) ( con arma) to shoot, fire

disparar al aire — to fire o shoot into the air

disparar a matar — to shoot to kill

le disparó por la espalda — he shot him in the back

disparar a quemarropa or a bocajarro — to fire at point-blank range

no disparen! — don't shoot!

alto o disparo! — stop or I'll shoot!

disparar contra alguien — to shoot o fire at somebody

b) (Dep) to shoot

2) (Méx fam) ( pagar) to pay
2.
disparar vt

1)

a) <arma/flecha> to shoot, fire; <tiro/proyectil> to fire

le dispararon un tiro en la nuca — they shot him in the back of the head

b) (Dep)

disparó el balón a portería — he shot at goal

c) (fam) < pregunta> to fire (colloq)

2) (Méx fam) ( pagar) to buy

nos disparó un café — he treated us to a cup of coffee
3.
dispararse v pron

1)

a) arma to go off

b) (refl)

se disparó un tiro en la sien — he shot himself in the head

2) (fam) precio to shoot up, rocket

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= shoot, let + fly, fire + Posesivo + gun, fire + shot, fire.

Ex. The book has a blue mottled sheepskin binding signed by Antoine Menard, a famous bookbinder who was shot in Paris by a firing squad in 1871 but feigned death and escaped to Spain.

Ex. In this way the fowler could work his way through the shallows to within gunshot of the fowl, so as to let fly with his rifle as they took off from the water.

Ex. The history of warfare shows that less than one fifth of soldiers fire their guns at another human being.

Ex. The town grew at an unprecedented pace, and when the first shot was fired at ft Sumter it was home for 30,000.

Ex. The fighter pilot said he was ordered to fire a full salvo of rockets at the UFO moving erratically over the North Sea.

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* disparar a discreción = fire at + will.

* disparar a matar = shoot to + kill.

* disparar cartuchos vacíos = fire + blanks.

* disparar munición de fogueo = fire + blanks.

* disparar un arma = fire + weapon.

* disparar un tiro = fire + shot.

* disparar un tiro, hacer un disparo = fire + shot.

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1.
verbo intransitivo

1)

a) ( con arma) to shoot, fire

disparar al aire — to fire o shoot into the air

disparar a matar — to shoot to kill

le disparó por la espalda — he shot him in the back

disparar a quemarropa or a bocajarro — to fire at point-blank range

no disparen! — don't shoot!

alto o disparo! — stop or I'll shoot!

disparar contra alguien — to shoot o fire at somebody

b) (Dep) to shoot

2) (Méx fam) ( pagar) to pay
2.
disparar vt

1)

a) <arma/flecha> to shoot, fire; <tiro/proyectil> to fire

le dispararon un tiro en la nuca — they shot him in the back of the head

b) (Dep)

disparó el balón a portería — he shot at goal

c) (fam) < pregunta> to fire (colloq)

2) (Méx fam) ( pagar) to buy

nos disparó un café — he treated us to a cup of coffee
3.
dispararse v pron

1)

a) arma to go off

b) (refl)

se disparó un tiro en la sien — he shot himself in the head

2) (fam) precio to shoot up, rocket

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= shoot, let + fly, fire + Posesivo + gun, fire + shot, fire.

Ex: The book has a blue mottled sheepskin binding signed by Antoine Menard, a famous bookbinder who was shot in Paris by a firing squad in 1871 but feigned death and escaped to Spain.

Ex: In this way the fowler could work his way through the shallows to within gunshot of the fowl, so as to let fly with his rifle as they took off from the water.

Ex: The history of warfare shows that less than one fifth of soldiers fire their guns at another human being.

Ex: The town grew at an unprecedented pace, and when the first shot was fired at ft Sumter it was home for 30,000.

Ex: The fighter pilot said he was ordered to fire a full salvo of rockets at the UFO moving erratically over the North Sea.

* disparar a discreción = fire at + will.

* disparar a matar = shoot to + kill.

* disparar cartuchos vacíos = fire + blanks.

* disparar munición de fogueo = fire + blanks.

* disparar un arma = fire + weapon.

* disparar un tiro = fire + shot.

* disparar un tiro, hacer un disparo = fire + shot.

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disparar [A1 ]

vi

A

1 (con un arma) to shoot, fire

disparar al aire to fire o shoot into the air

le disparó a las piernas she shot at his legs

disparan a matar they shoot to kill

le disparó por la espalda he shot him in the back

disparar a quemarropa or a bocajarro to fire at point-blank range

¡no disparen! don't shoot!

¡alto o disparo! stop or I'll shoot!

dispararon sobre los soldados enemigos they fired on the enemy troops

disparar CONTRA algn to shoot o fire AT sb

2 ( Fot) to take photographs/a photograph

3 ( Dep) to shoot

B ( Méx fam) (pagar) to pay

hoy disparo yo it's on me today ( colloq), I'm paying o buying today

C ( RPl) (salir corriendo) to rush off ( colloq), to be off like a shot

■ disparar

vt

A

1 ‹arma/flecha› to shoot, fire; ‹tiro/proyectil› to fire

le dispararon un tiro en la nuca they shot him in the back of the head

dispararán 21 cañonazos de saludo they will fire o there will be a 21-gun salute

2 ( Fot) to take

¿cuántas fotos has disparado? how many photos o shots have you taken?

3 ( Dep):

disparar un penalty to take a penalty

disparó el balón contra la barrera he shot against the wall

4 ( fam); ‹pregunta› to fire ( colloq)

B ( Méx fam) (pagar) to buy

nos disparó un café he treated us to o bought us a cup of coffee

yo disparo esta ronda I'll get this round, this round's on me ( colloq)

■ dispararse

v pron

A

1 «arma» to go off

2 ( refl):

se disparó un tiro en la sien he shot himself in the head

B ( fam); «precio» to shoot up, rocket

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disparar ( conjugate disparar) verbo intransitivo
a) ( con arma) to shoot, fire;

◊ disparar al aire to fire o shoot into the air;

disparar a matar to shoot to kill;
le disparó por la espalda he shot him in the back;
disparar a quemarropa or a bocajarro to fire at point-blank range;
disparar contra algn to shoot o fire at sb
b) (Dep) to shoot

verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹arma/flecha› to shoot, fire;

‹tiro/proyectil› to fire;
◊ le dispararon un tiro en la nuca they shot him in the back of the head

b) (Dep):

◊ disparó el balón a portería he shot at goal

2 (Méx fam) ( pagar) to buy
dispararse verbo pronominal
1
a) [ arma] to go off

b) ( refl):

◊ se disparó un tiro en la sien he shot himself in the head

2 (fam) [ precio] to shoot up, rocket
disparar verbo transitivo
1 (un arma de fuego) to fire
(un proyectil) to shoot: le dispararon en el hombro, he was shot in the shoulder
2 Ftb to shoot
disparar a puerta, to shoot at goal
' disparar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tirar
- bocajarro
- comenzar
- descargar
- disparado
- mansalva
- quemarropa
English:
blast away
- fire
- point-blank
- potshot
- shoot
- shoot off
- trigger-happy
- wildly

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disparar

♦ vt

1. [arma, persona] to shoot;
[tiro] to fire;
¿sabes disparar un arma? do you know how to fire a gun?;

disparaban tiros al aire they fired (shots) into the air;

nos disparaban flechas they were shooting arrows at us;

¡no me dispares! don't shoot!

2. [fotografía] to take

3. [penalti, falta, golpe de castigo] to take;

disparar un libre directo to take a direct free kick

4. Méx Fam [pagar]
ven, te disparo un tequila go on, have a tequila on me

♦ vi

1. [con arma] to shoot, to fire;

disparar al aire to shoot in the air;

disparar a matar to shoot to kill;

disparar contra o [m5] sobre alguien to shoot o fire at sb;

disparar contra el enemigo to shoot o fire at the enemy;

disparaban sobre la población civil they were shooting at civilians;

¡no dispares! don't shoot!;

tengo varias preguntas para ti – ¡dispara! I have several questions for you – fire away! o shoot!

2. [con cámara] to shoot, to take a photograph;

los fotógrafos no paraban de disparar the photographers kept on clicking their cameras

3. [futbolista] to shoot;

disparar a puerta to shoot at goal

4. RP Fam [huir] to shoot off

♦ See also the pronominal verb dispararse

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disparar

I v/t

1 tiro, arma fire

2 foto take

3 precios send (rocketing fam
) up
3 en fútbol shoot

II v/i

1 shoot, fire;

disparar al aire fire in the air

2 en fútbol shoot

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disparar vi

1) : to fire (a gun)

2) Mex fam : to pay

disparar vt

1) : to shoot

2) : to rush off

3) Mex fam : to treat to, to buy

♦ See also the reflexive verb dispararse

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disparar vb

1. (tiro, bala, flecha) to fire

los indios les disparaban flechas the Indians fired arrows at them

2. (a alguien) to shoot [pt. & pp. shot]

un hombre disparó contra el ministro a man shot at the minister

3. (en deporte) to shoot [pt. & pp. shot]

Owen disparó desviado Owen shot wide

disparar a puerta to shoot at goal

Spanish-English dictionary > disparar
7 keep down

1) (not to (allow to) rise up: Keep down - they're shooting at us!) holde nede

2) (to control or put a limit on: They are taking steps to keep down the rabbit population.) holde nede

3) (to digest without vomiting: He has eaten some food but he won't be able to keep it down.) holde det i sig

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1) (not to (allow to) rise up: Keep down - they're shooting at us!) holde nede

2) (to control or put a limit on: They are taking steps to keep down the rabbit population.) holde nede

3) (to digest without vomiting: He has eaten some food but he won't be able to keep it down.) holde det i sig

English-Danish dictionary > keep down
8 shoot up

I phrvi
1) infml esp BrE

My word, you have shot up since I saw you last — Боже, как ты вырос с тех пор, как я видел тебя в последний раз!

2) sl

He couldn't wait to get home and shoot up — Ему не терпелось добраться домой и ширнуться

More than half the students in this school are shooting up regularly — Более половины учащихся в этой школе колются наркотиками
II phrvt
1) infml

The cowboys were shooting up the town — Ковбои своей пальбой наводили ужас на жителей городка

They were shooting the place up just for kicks — Они открывали здесь пальбу ради потехи

2) sl

The guys gathered in the shooting gallery to shoot up skag — Парни собирались в этом притоне, чтобы уколоться героином

The new dictionary of modern spoken language > shoot up
9 AT

æt
preposition

( showing)

1) (position: They are not at home; She lives at 33 Forest Road) en

2) (direction: He looked at her; She shouted at the boys.) a; hacia

3) (time: He arrived at ten o'clock; The children came at the sound of the bell.) a

4) (state or occupation: The countries are at war; She is at work.) en

5) (pace or speed: He drove at 120 kilometres per hour.) a

6) (cost: bread at $1.20 a loaf.) a

•

- at all

at prep

1. en

he's at school está en la escuela

she's at home está en casa

let's meet at the station quedemos en la estación

I'm at Dave's estoy en casa de Dave

2. a / en

at 9 o'clock a las nueve

at the moment en este momento

at night por la noche / de noche

at Christmas en Navidad

Con muchos verbos no se traduce

don't shout at me! ¡no me grites!

look at me! ¡mírame!

at

tr[æt, ʊnstressed ət]

preposition

1 (position) en, a

■ at the door en la puerta

■ at home/school/work/church en casa/el colegio/el trabajo/la iglesia

■ they're at Alyson's están en casa de Alyson

■ she's at the dentist's ha ido al dentista

■ at the foot of the stairs al pie de la escalera

■ at the top of the mountain en la cumbre de la montaña

■ at the bottom of the well en el fondo del pozo

2 (time) a

■ at two o'clock a las dos

■ at night por la noche

■ at midnight/noon a medianoche/mediodía

■ at Christmas en Navidad

■ at the age of 13 a los trece años

■ at the beginning/end al principio/final

3 (direction, violence) a, contra

■ she's always shouting at them no para de gritarles

■ they're shooting at the minister disparan contra el ministro

■ he threw a stone at me me tiró una piedra

4 (with numbers) a

■ at 50 miles an hour a 50 millas la hora

■ we buy at £400 a ton and sell at £1000 compramos a cuatrocientas libras la tonelada y vendemos a mil

■ three at a time de tres en tres

■ water boils at 100 degrees el agua hierve a los 100 grados

5 (state)

■ he's at breakfast/lunch/dinner está desayunando/comiendo/cenando

■ they were at war/peace estaban en guerra/paz

■ men at work hombres trabajando

■ they've been at it all day han estado todo el día dale que te pego

■ those kids are at it again esos críos han vuelto a empezar

6 (ability)

■ he's good at French va bien en francés

■ she's bad at painting no pinta bien

■ you're great at swimming eres un fantástico nadador

adjective

1 (reaction, result)

■ I'm surprised at you me sorprendes

■ she was horrified/astounded at the sentence quedó horrorizada/pasmada ante la sentencia

■ he blows his top at the slightest provocation salta a la mínima

■ at the flick of a switch con sólo tocar un botón

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

at first al principio

at last! ¡por fin!

at least por lo menos

at most como máximo

at the earliest lo más pronto

at the latest como tarde, a lo más tardar

at the moment ahora

at worst en el peor de los casos

at ['æt] prep

1) : en

at the top: en lo alto

at peace: en paz

at Ana's house: en casa de Ana

2) : a

at the rear: al fondo

at 10 o'clock: a las diez

3) : por

at last: por fin

to be surprised at something: sorprenderse por algo

4) : de

he's laughing at you: está riéndose de ti

5) : para

you're good at this: eres bueno para esto

at (\@) (Typography)

n.

• arroba s.f.

prep.

• a prep.

• de prep.

• en prep.

• en casa de prep.

• hacia prep.

æt, weak form ət
preposition

1) ( location) en

at Daniel's — en casa de Daniel, donde Daniel, en lo de Daniel (RPl)

don't call me at the office — no me llames a la oficina

who was at the wedding? — ¿quién estuvo en la boda?

where it's at — (colloq)

Dino's is where it's at — el lugar del momento es Dino's

2) ( direction)

to point at something/somebody — señalar algo/a alguien

she aimed the gun at him — le apuntó con la pistola

he smiled at me — me sonrió

3) ( time)

at 6 o'clock — a las seis

at Christmas — en Navidad, por Navidades (Esp)

at night — por la noche, de noche

at that very moment — en ese mismo momento

4)

a) ( indicating state)

at a disadvantage — en desventaja

at war/peace — en guerra/paz

b) ( occupied with)

people at work — gente trabajando

children at play — niños jugando

to be at it — (colloq)

she's been hard at it studying all morning — ha estado toda la mañana dale que dale estudiando (fam)

they're at it again! — han vuelto a empezar!

while you're at it you can wipe the table — ya que estás (en ello) pásale un trapo a la mesa

to be at something: she's been at my things ha estado hurgando en mis cosas; Joe's been at the brandy again Joe le ha vuelto a dar al brandy (fam); to be (on) at somebody darle* la lata a alguien (fam); she's been on at him to stop smoking — le ha estado dando la lata para que deje de fumar

5)

a) (with measurements, numbers, rates etc)

they sell them at around $80 — las venden a alrededor de $80

three at a time — de tres en tres

at 80 mph — a 80 mph

at high temperatures — a altas temperaturas

at a depth of 200m — a una profundidad de 200m

b) ( with superlative)

at the latest — a más tardar

bureaucracy at its most exasperating — la burocracia en su forma más exasperante

French cooking at its best — lo mejor de la cocina francesa

6) ( because of)

he was surprised at the decision — le sorprendió la decisión

they fled at the sound of footsteps — huyeron al oír pasos

7) ( concerning)

she's good at her job — hace bien su trabajo

I'm bad at organizing things — no sirvo para organizar cosas

N ABBR
= automatic translation TA f
* * *
[æt], weak form [ət]
preposition

1) ( location) en

at Daniel's — en casa de Daniel, donde Daniel, en lo de Daniel (RPl)

don't call me at the office — no me llames a la oficina

who was at the wedding? — ¿quién estuvo en la boda?

where it's at — (colloq)

Dino's is where it's at — el lugar del momento es Dino's

2) ( direction)

to point at something/somebody — señalar algo/a alguien

she aimed the gun at him — le apuntó con la pistola

he smiled at me — me sonrió

3) ( time)

at 6 o'clock — a las seis

at Christmas — en Navidad, por Navidades (Esp)

at night — por la noche, de noche

at that very moment — en ese mismo momento

4)

a) ( indicating state)

at a disadvantage — en desventaja

at war/peace — en guerra/paz

b) ( occupied with)

people at work — gente trabajando

children at play — niños jugando

to be at it — (colloq)

she's been hard at it studying all morning — ha estado toda la mañana dale que dale estudiando (fam)

they're at it again! — han vuelto a empezar!

while you're at it you can wipe the table — ya que estás (en ello) pásale un trapo a la mesa

to be at something: she's been at my things ha estado hurgando en mis cosas; Joe's been at the brandy again Joe le ha vuelto a dar al brandy (fam); to be (on) at somebody darle* la lata a alguien (fam); she's been on at him to stop smoking — le ha estado dando la lata para que deje de fumar

5)

a) (with measurements, numbers, rates etc)

they sell them at around $80 — las venden a alrededor de $80

three at a time — de tres en tres

at 80 mph — a 80 mph

at high temperatures — a altas temperaturas

at a depth of 200m — a una profundidad de 200m

b) ( with superlative)

at the latest — a más tardar

bureaucracy at its most exasperating — la burocracia en su forma más exasperante

French cooking at its best — lo mejor de la cocina francesa

6) ( because of)

he was surprised at the decision — le sorprendió la decisión

they fled at the sound of footsteps — huyeron al oír pasos

7) ( concerning)

she's good at her job — hace bien su trabajo

I'm bad at organizing things — no sirvo para organizar cosas

English-spanish dictionary > AT
10 at

æt
preposition

( showing)

1) (position: They are not at home; She lives at 33 Forest Road) en

2) (direction: He looked at her; She shouted at the boys.) a; hacia

3) (time: He arrived at ten o'clock; The children came at the sound of the bell.) a

4) (state or occupation: The countries are at war; She is at work.) en

5) (pace or speed: He drove at 120 kilometres per hour.) a

6) (cost: bread at $1.20 a loaf.) a

•

- at all

at prep

1. en

he's at school está en la escuela

she's at home está en casa

let's meet at the station quedemos en la estación

I'm at Dave's estoy en casa de Dave

2. a / en

at 9 o'clock a las nueve

at the moment en este momento

at night por la noche / de noche

at Christmas en Navidad

Con muchos verbos no se traduce

don't shout at me! ¡no me grites!

look at me! ¡mírame!

at

tr[æt, ʊnstressed ət]

preposition

1 (position) en, a

■ at the door en la puerta

■ at home/school/work/church en casa/el colegio/el trabajo/la iglesia

■ they're at Alyson's están en casa de Alyson

■ she's at the dentist's ha ido al dentista

■ at the foot of the stairs al pie de la escalera

■ at the top of the mountain en la cumbre de la montaña

■ at the bottom of the well en el fondo del pozo

2 (time) a

■ at two o'clock a las dos

■ at night por la noche

■ at midnight/noon a medianoche/mediodía

■ at Christmas en Navidad

■ at the age of 13 a los trece años

■ at the beginning/end al principio/final

3 (direction, violence) a, contra

■ she's always shouting at them no para de gritarles

■ they're shooting at the minister disparan contra el ministro

■ he threw a stone at me me tiró una piedra

4 (with numbers) a

■ at 50 miles an hour a 50 millas la hora

■ we buy at £400 a ton and sell at £1000 compramos a cuatrocientas libras la tonelada y vendemos a mil

■ three at a time de tres en tres

■ water boils at 100 degrees el agua hierve a los 100 grados

5 (state)

■ he's at breakfast/lunch/dinner está desayunando/comiendo/cenando

■ they were at war/peace estaban en guerra/paz

■ men at work hombres trabajando

■ they've been at it all day han estado todo el día dale que te pego

■ those kids are at it again esos críos han vuelto a empezar

6 (ability)

■ he's good at French va bien en francés

■ she's bad at painting no pinta bien

■ you're great at swimming eres un fantástico nadador

adjective

1 (reaction, result)

■ I'm surprised at you me sorprendes

■ she was horrified/astounded at the sentence quedó horrorizada/pasmada ante la sentencia

■ he blows his top at the slightest provocation salta a la mínima

■ at the flick of a switch con sólo tocar un botón

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

at first al principio

at last! ¡por fin!

at least por lo menos

at most como máximo

at the earliest lo más pronto

at the latest como tarde, a lo más tardar

at the moment ahora

at worst en el peor de los casos

at ['æt] prep

1) : en

at the top: en lo alto

at peace: en paz

at Ana's house: en casa de Ana

2) : a

at the rear: al fondo

at 10 o'clock: a las diez

3) : por

at last: por fin

to be surprised at something: sorprenderse por algo

4) : de

he's laughing at you: está riéndose de ti

5) : para

you're good at this: eres bueno para esto

at (\@) (Typography)

n.

• arroba s.f.

prep.

• a prep.

• de prep.

• en prep.

• en casa de prep.

• hacia prep.

æt, weak form ət
preposition

1) ( location) en

at Daniel's — en casa de Daniel, donde Daniel, en lo de Daniel (RPl)

don't call me at the office — no me llames a la oficina

who was at the wedding? — ¿quién estuvo en la boda?

where it's at — (colloq)

Dino's is where it's at — el lugar del momento es Dino's

2) ( direction)

to point at something/somebody — señalar algo/a alguien

she aimed the gun at him — le apuntó con la pistola

he smiled at me — me sonrió

3) ( time)

at 6 o'clock — a las seis

at Christmas — en Navidad, por Navidades (Esp)

at night — por la noche, de noche

at that very moment — en ese mismo momento

4)

a) ( indicating state)

at a disadvantage — en desventaja

at war/peace — en guerra/paz

b) ( occupied with)

people at work — gente trabajando

children at play — niños jugando

to be at it — (colloq)

she's been hard at it studying all morning — ha estado toda la mañana dale que dale estudiando (fam)

they're at it again! — han vuelto a empezar!

while you're at it you can wipe the table — ya que estás (en ello) pásale un trapo a la mesa

to be at something: she's been at my things ha estado hurgando en mis cosas; Joe's been at the brandy again Joe le ha vuelto a dar al brandy (fam); to be (on) at somebody darle* la lata a alguien (fam); she's been on at him to stop smoking — le ha estado dando la lata para que deje de fumar

5)

a) (with measurements, numbers, rates etc)

they sell them at around $80 — las venden a alrededor de $80

three at a time — de tres en tres

at 80 mph — a 80 mph

at high temperatures — a altas temperaturas

at a depth of 200m — a una profundidad de 200m

b) ( with superlative)

at the latest — a más tardar

bureaucracy at its most exasperating — la burocracia en su forma más exasperante

French cooking at its best — lo mejor de la cocina francesa

6) ( because of)

he was surprised at the decision — le sorprendió la decisión

they fled at the sound of footsteps — huyeron al oír pasos

7) ( concerning)

she's good at her job — hace bien su trabajo

I'm bad at organizing things — no sirvo para organizar cosas

[æt]
When at is an element in a phrasal verb, eg look at, look up the verb. PREP
1) (position)

a) (specifying rough location) en

there weren't many people at the party/lecture — no había mucha gente en la fiesta/conferencia

at the hairdresser's/supermarket — en la peluquería/el supermercado

at the office — en la oficina

at school — en la escuela, en el colegio

at sea — en el mar

at table — en la mesa

at John's — en casa de Juan

where it's at —

Glasgow's where it's at — en Glasgow es donde está la movida *, en Glasgow es donde está el rollo (Sp) *

where we're at —

I'll just run through where we're at — te voy a poner al tanto or al corriente de cuál es la situación

b) (specifying position)

• my room's at the back of the house — mi dormitorio está en la parte de atrás de la casa

• the dress fastens at the back — el vestido se abrocha por detrás

• at the bottom of the stairs — al pie de las escaleras

• to stand at the door — estar de pie or (LAm) parado en la puerta

• at the edge — en el borde

• my room's at the front of the house — mi dormitorio está en la parte delantera de la casa

the dress fastens at the front — el vestido se abrocha por delante

• at the top — (gen) en lo alto; (of mountain) en la cumbre

• to be at the window — estar junto a la ventana

he came in at the window — entró por la ventana

c) (esp Internet) (=name of \@ symbol) arroba f

"my email address is jones at collins dot uk" — (jones\@collins.uk) -mi dirección electrónica es jones arroba collins punto uk

2) (direction) (=towards) hacia

the car was coming straight at us — el coche venía directo hacia nosotros

to look at sth — mirar algo

3) (time, age) a

at four o'clock — a las cuatro

at midday — a mediodía

at 16 he was already a household name — a los 16 años era ya un nombre muy conocido

at lunchtime — a la hora de la comida, a la hora de almorzar

• at an early age — de pequeño/pequeña

• at Christmas — por or en Navidades

• at Easter — en Semana Santa

• at the moment — en este momento

at that moment the bomb went off — en aquel momento estalló la bomba

• at night — de noche, por la noche

• at a time like this — en un momento como este

at my time of life — con los años que tengo

4) (rate) a

at 50p a kilo — a 50 peniques el kilo

at 50p each — (a) 50 peniques cada uno

at a high price — a un precio elevado

at 4% interest — al 4% de interés

two at a time — de dos en dos

to go at 100km an hour — ir a 100km por hora

5) (activity)

he's good at games — se le dan bien los deportes

• at it, while you're at it * — (=doing it) de paso; (=by the way) a propósito

she's at it again * — otra vez con las mismas

• boys at play — muchachos que juegan, los muchachos cuando juegan

• I could tell she'd been at the whisky — se notaba que le había estado dando al whisky *

• at war — en guerra

• to be at work — (=working) estar trabajando; (=in the office) estar en la oficina

6) (manner)

• acting at its best — una actuación de antología

• at peace — en paz

• at a run — corriendo, a la carrera

• at full speed — a toda velocidad

7) (cause)

to awaken at the least sound — despertarse al menor ruido

at her cries — al escuchar sus gritos

at my request — a petición mía

at his suggestion — a sugerencia suya

• I was shocked/ surprised at the news — me escandalizó/sorprendió la noticia

* * *
[æt], weak form [ət]
preposition

1) ( location) en

at Daniel's — en casa de Daniel, donde Daniel, en lo de Daniel (RPl)

don't call me at the office — no me llames a la oficina

who was at the wedding? — ¿quién estuvo en la boda?

where it's at — (colloq)

Dino's is where it's at — el lugar del momento es Dino's

2) ( direction)

to point at something/somebody — señalar algo/a alguien

she aimed the gun at him — le apuntó con la pistola

he smiled at me — me sonrió

3) ( time)

at 6 o'clock — a las seis

at Christmas — en Navidad, por Navidades (Esp)

at night — por la noche, de noche

at that very moment — en ese mismo momento

4)

a) ( indicating state)

at a disadvantage — en desventaja

at war/peace — en guerra/paz

b) ( occupied with)

people at work — gente trabajando

children at play — niños jugando

to be at it — (colloq)

she's been hard at it studying all morning — ha estado toda la mañana dale que dale estudiando (fam)

they're at it again! — han vuelto a empezar!

while you're at it you can wipe the table — ya que estás (en ello) pásale un trapo a la mesa

to be at something: she's been at my things ha estado hurgando en mis cosas; Joe's been at the brandy again Joe le ha vuelto a dar al brandy (fam); to be (on) at somebody darle* la lata a alguien (fam); she's been on at him to stop smoking — le ha estado dando la lata para que deje de fumar

5)

a) (with measurements, numbers, rates etc)

they sell them at around $80 — las venden a alrededor de $80

three at a time — de tres en tres

at 80 mph — a 80 mph

at high temperatures — a altas temperaturas

at a depth of 200m — a una profundidad de 200m

b) ( with superlative)

at the latest — a más tardar

bureaucracy at its most exasperating — la burocracia en su forma más exasperante

French cooking at its best — lo mejor de la cocina francesa

6) ( because of)

he was surprised at the decision — le sorprendió la decisión

they fled at the sound of footsteps — huyeron al oír pasos

7) ( concerning)

she's good at her job — hace bien su trabajo

I'm bad at organizing things — no sirvo para organizar cosas

English-spanish dictionary > at
11 cubo de la basura

cubo de la basura

rubbish bin, US garbage can

* * *

trash can

* * *

(n.) = waste bin, trashcan [trash can], dustbin [dust bin], rubbish bin, trash bin, garbage can

Ex. This attitude is based on the waste bin decision process widely used in political and educational organisations, which tend to have open-ended goals, problematic preferences, hazy technology, and poor feeback.

Ex. The article 'You can never own too many trashcans' comments on the problems of finding enough space to house the University of California Division of Library Automation installations.

Ex. Databases which should be gold mines degenerate into dustbins, and inter-departmental strife tears apart the organization's commitments.

Ex. The bags may be used as an inner skin to a rubbish bin, to stop wet and noisome remains from sticking to the inside of the container.

Ex. In a trash bin, he found the inedibles: fragile little calf legs with tiny cleft hooves.

Ex. Two boys said they were shooting at a garbage can but ended up hitting a 61-year-old delivery driver instead, police say.

* * *

(n.) = waste bin, trashcan [trash can], dustbin [dust bin], rubbish bin, trash bin, garbage can

Ex: This attitude is based on the waste bin decision process widely used in political and educational organisations, which tend to have open-ended goals, problematic preferences, hazy technology, and poor feeback.

Ex: The article 'You can never own too many trashcans' comments on the problems of finding enough space to house the University of California Division of Library Automation installations.

Ex: Databases which should be gold mines degenerate into dustbins, and inter-departmental strife tears apart the organization's commitments.

Ex: The bags may be used as an inner skin to a rubbish bin, to stop wet and noisome remains from sticking to the inside of the container.

Ex: In a trash bin, he found the inedibles: fragile little calf legs with tiny cleft hooves.

Ex: Two boys said they were shooting at a garbage can but ended up hitting a 61-year-old delivery driver instead, police say.

* * *

cubo de la basura

dentro garbage can, Br

rubbish bin; fuera garbage can, Br

dustbin

Spanish-English dictionary > cubo de la basura
12 repartidor

m.

1 deliveryman, roundsman, delivery man, distributor.

2 dispatcher.

3 partitioner, partinionist.

* * *

repartidor

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 (hombre) delivery man; (mujer) delivery woman; (chico) delivery boy; (chica) delivery girl

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FRASEOLOGÍA

repartidor de leche milkman

repartidor de periódicos (chico) paperboy

* * *

(f. - repartidora)

noun

distributor

* * *

repartidor, -a
SM / F (=distribuidor) distributor; (Com) deliveryman/deliverywoman
repartidor(a) de leche — milkman/milkwoman

repartidor(a) de periódicos — paperboy/papergirl

repartidor(a) de pizzas — pizza delivery boy/girl

* * *

- dora (m) delivery man; (f) delivery woman

repartidor de periódicos — newspaper man (o boy etc)

repartidor de leche — (m) milkman; (f) milkwoman

* * *

= deliverer, delivery person, delivery man, delivery driver.

Ex. The service has as a goal the active participation of end users as deliverers as well as recipients of the service.

Ex. Independent bakery requires an energetic and good-natured delivery person with a reliable vehicle.

Ex. Officials are hopeful that all delivery men in the city will be equipped with balances within a month.

Ex. Two boys said they were shooting at a garbage can but ended up hitting a 61-year-old delivery driver instead, police say.

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* repartidor de leche = milkman [milkmen, -pl.].

* repartidor de periódicos = paperboy.

* * *

- dora (m) delivery man; (f) delivery woman

repartidor de periódicos — newspaper man (o boy etc)

repartidor de leche — (m) milkman; (f) milkwoman

* * *

= deliverer, delivery person, delivery man, delivery driver.

Ex: The service has as a goal the active participation of end users as deliverers as well as recipients of the service.

Ex: Independent bakery requires an energetic and good-natured delivery person with a reliable vehicle.

Ex: Officials are hopeful that all delivery men in the city will be equipped with balances within a month.

Ex: Two boys said they were shooting at a garbage can but ended up hitting a 61-year-old delivery driver instead, police say.

* repartidor de leche = milkman [milkmen, -pl.].

* repartidor de periódicos = paperboy.

* * *

repartidor - dora

masculine, feminine

A ( masculine) delivery man, roundsman ( BrE)

repartidor de periódicos newspaper man o boy

repartidor de leche milkman

B ( feminine) delivery woman

repartidora de periódicos newspaper lady o girl

repartidora de leche milklady

* * *

repartidor
◊ - dora sustantivo masculino, femenino (m) delivery man;

(f) delivery woman;
( de periódicos) newspaper man (o boy etc)
repartidor,-ora m,f (hombre) delivery man, (mujer) delivery woman
' repartidor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
repartidora
- ronda
English:
paperboy
- delivery

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repartidor, -ora

♦ adj

delivery;

camión repartidor delivery truck o Br lorry

♦ nm,f
[de butano, carbón] delivery man, f delivery woman; [de leche] milkman, f milklady; [de periódicos] paperboy, f papergirl;
es repartidor de publicidad [en la calle] he hands out advertising leaflets;
[en buzones] he distributes advertising leaflets
* * *

repartidor

m delivery man;

repartidor de periódicos newspaper boy

* * *

repartidor, - dora adj

: delivery

camión repartidor: delivery truck

repartidor, - dora n

: delivery person, distributor

* * *

repartidor n delivery man [pl. men] / delivery woman [pl. women]

Spanish-English dictionary > repartidor
13 rodar

v.

1 to roll.

Los panes rodaron por el suelo The bread rolled on the ground.

Ellos rodaron los autos They rolled the cars.

2 to travel, to go.

rodaban a más de 180 km/h they were doing more than 180 km/h

3 to turn.

4 to tumble.

rodó escaleras abajo he tumbled down the stairs

5 to go around (ir de un lado a otro).

ha rodado por todo el mundo he's been all over the world

6 to shoot (Cine).

¡silencio, se rueda! we're rolling!

7 to run in (automobile).

8 to film, to shoot.

Ellos rodaron una película They filmed a movie.

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rodar

Conjugation model [ CONTAR], like link=contar contar

► verbo intransitivo

1 (dar vueltas) to roll; (rueda) to turn

2 (caer rodando) to roll down; (de escaleras) to fall down

■ la pelota rodó calle abajo the ball rolled down the street

3 figurado (ir de un lado a otro) to roam, wander, drift

■ rodar por el mundo to roam the world

4 figurado (estar diseminado) to be scattered around

■ los juguetes de los niños ruedan por toda la casa the children's toys are scattered all over the house

5 (vehículos) to run; (velocidad) to do

■ este coche rueda bien this car runs well

■ mi coche rueda a doscientos kilómetros por hora mi car does two hundred kilometres an hour

► verbo transitivo

1 (hacer que de vueltas) to roll

■ rodar un aro to roll a hoop

2 CINEMATOGRAFÍA to film, shoot

3 AUTOMÓVIL to run in

4 (recorrer) to travel

■ rodar mundo to travel the world

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FRASEOLOGÍA

echarlo todo a rodar (estropearlo) to ruin everything 2 (desistir) to throw it all up

* * *

verb

1) to roll

2) film, shoot

* * *

1. VI

1) (=dar vueltas) [pelota] to roll; [rueda] to go round, turn

la moneda fue rodando por el caño — the coin rolled down the drain

rodó escaleras abajo — he fell o rolled downstairs

se oía el rodar de los carros — one could hear the sound of cartwheels

rodar de suelo — (Aer) to taxi

- echarlo todo a rodar

- rodar por algn

2) * (=deambular)

me han hecho ir rodando de acá para allá — they kept shunting me about from one place to another

tienen al niño rodando de guardería en guardería — they keep moving o shifting the kid about from nursery to nursery

3) (Cine) to shoot, film

llevamos dos meses rodando en México — we've spent two months filming in Mexico

4) * (=existir todavía) to be still going, still exist

ese modelo rueda todavía por el mundo — that model is still about

5) Méx, Arg [caballo] to stumble, fall forwards

2. VT

1) [+ vehículo] to wheel, wheel along; [+ coche nuevo] to run in

2) (=hacer rodar) [+ objeto] to roll, roll along

3) (Cine) to shoot, film

4) (Inform) [+ programa] to run

5) Caribe (=agarrar) to seize; (=encarcelar) to imprison

6) LAm

rodar (a patadas) — to knock over, kick over

7) LAm [+ ganado] to round up

* * *
1.
verbo intransitivo

1) moneda/pelota to roll; rueda to go round, turn

rodaba por la cubierta — it was rolling around (on) the deck

rodó escaleras abajo — she went tumbling down the stairs

el jinete rodó por tierra — the jockey went tumbling o rolling along the ground

echar algo a rodar — to set something in motion

mandarlo todo a rodar — (fam) to pack o (BrE) chuck it all in (colloq)

rodar bien/mal — to go well o smoothly/badly

2) automóvil/moto

el coche casi no ha rodado — the car has hardly been used

los ciclistas ruedan a gran velocidad — (period) the cyclists are going at great speed

3) (Cin) to film, shoot

se rueda! — action!
2.
rodar vt

1) (Cin) to shoot, film

2) < coche nuevo> to run in
3.
rodarse v pron (Andes)

se rodó el tornillo — I/you/he stripped the thread on the screw

* * *

= roll, coast, freewheel.

Nota: Generalmente en bicicleta sin pedalear o automóvil sin en el motor en marcha.

Ex. The film-strip may roll sideways a little as a canister is removed if they are housed on flat shelves.

Ex. Pushing our bicycles up a very steep hill one sunny morning, two men on bicycles coasted down the hill and passed us.

Ex. His vehicle freewheeled backwards down a hill and collided with another vehicle heading up the hill.

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* cabeza + rodar = head + roll.

* cámara de rodar películas = movie camera.

* echar la bola a rodar = get + the ball rolling, set + the ball rolling, start + the ball rolling.

* echarlo todo a rodar = upset + the applecart.

* mantener la bola rodando = keep + the ball rolling.

* rodar en el estudio = film in + the studio.

* rodar en exteriores = film on + location.

* rodar sobre = roll over.

* rodar un documental = shoot + documentary.

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1.
verbo intransitivo

1) moneda/pelota to roll; rueda to go round, turn

rodaba por la cubierta — it was rolling around (on) the deck

rodó escaleras abajo — she went tumbling down the stairs

el jinete rodó por tierra — the jockey went tumbling o rolling along the ground

echar algo a rodar — to set something in motion

mandarlo todo a rodar — (fam) to pack o (BrE) chuck it all in (colloq)

rodar bien/mal — to go well o smoothly/badly

2) automóvil/moto

el coche casi no ha rodado — the car has hardly been used

los ciclistas ruedan a gran velocidad — (period) the cyclists are going at great speed

3) (Cin) to film, shoot

se rueda! — action!
2.
rodar vt

1) (Cin) to shoot, film

2) < coche nuevo> to run in
3.
rodarse v pron (Andes)

se rodó el tornillo — I/you/he stripped the thread on the screw

* * *

= roll, coast, freewheel.

Nota: Generalmente en bicicleta sin pedalear o automóvil sin en el motor en marcha.

Ex: The film-strip may roll sideways a little as a canister is removed if they are housed on flat shelves.

Ex: Pushing our bicycles up a very steep hill one sunny morning, two men on bicycles coasted down the hill and passed us.

Ex: His vehicle freewheeled backwards down a hill and collided with another vehicle heading up the hill.

* cabeza + rodar = head + roll.

* cámara de rodar películas = movie camera.

* echar la bola a rodar = get + the ball rolling, set + the ball rolling, start + the ball rolling.

* echarlo todo a rodar = upset + the applecart.

* mantener la bola rodando = keep + the ball rolling.

* rodar en el estudio = film in + the studio.

* rodar en exteriores = film on + location.

* rodar sobre = roll over.

* rodar un documental = shoot + documentary.

* * *

rodar [ A10 ]

vi

A

1 (girar, dar vueltas) «moneda/pelota» to roll; «rueda» to go round, turn

rodó escaleras abajo she went tumbling o she fell down the stairs

el barril salió rodando cuesta abajo the barrel rolled off o rolled away down the slope

una botella rodaba por la cubierta a bottle was rolling around (on) the deck

el jinete/caballo rodó por tierra the jockey/horse fell and went tumbling o rolling along

me tuvieron todo el día rodando de una oficina a la otra I spent all day traipsing o being sent from one office to another

echar algo a rodar to set sth in motion

mandarlo todo a rodar ( fam); to pack o ( BrE) chuck it all in ( colloq)

rodar bien/mal to go well o smoothly/badly

las cosas le están rodando mal últimamente things have been going badly for him recently

según cómo nos rueden las cosas depending on how things work out o go

2 ( fam)

«papeles/juguetes»: unos papeles rodaban por allí there were some papers lying around

siempre deja los juguetes rodando por ahí he always leaves his toys lying o scattered around the place

B

«automóvil/moto»: el coche casi no ha rodado the car has hardly been used o has hardly done any mileage

los ciclistas ruedan a más de 100 kilómetros por hora ( period); the cyclists are going o traveling at over 100 kilometers an hour

C ( Cin) to film, shoot

¡silencio! ¡se rueda! quiet everybody! action!

■ rodar

vt

A ( Cin) to shoot, film

una escena rodada en exteriores a scene shot o filmed on location

B

1 ‹vehículo› to drive

2 ‹coche nuevo› to break in ( AmE), run in ( BrE)

■ rodarse

v pron

( Andes): se rodó el tornillo I/you/he stripped the thread on the screw

* * *

rodar ( conjugate rodar) verbo intransitivo
1 [moneda/pelota] to roll;
[ rueda] to go round, turn;
◊ la moneda rodó por la mesa the coin rolled across the table;

rodó escaleras abajo she went tumbling down the stairs
2 (Cin) to film, shoot;
◊ ¡se rueda! action!

verbo transitivo (Cin) to shoot, film
rodar
I verbo transitivo
1 (una película) to film, shoot: están rodando un documental sobre Cuba, they're shooting a documentary on Cuba
2 (un vehículo) to run in
II verbo intransitivo
1 to roll
rodar por la escalera, to fall o tumble downstairs
2 (sobre ruedas) to go
3 (alrededor de un eje) to turn
4 (de un sitio a otro) to go around
' rodar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cabeza
- exterior
English:
film
- make
- retake
- roll
- roll about
- roll around
- run in
- send
- shoot
- taxi
- trundle

* * *

rodar

♦ vi

1. [deslizarse] to roll;

la moneda rodó y se metió debajo de la cama the coin rolled under the bed

2. [circular] to travel, to go;

rodaban a más de 180 km/h they were doing more than 180 km/h

3. [girar] to turn

4. [caer] to tumble ( por down);
rodó escaleras abajo she tumbled down the stairs;
Fam
echar algo a rodar [malograr] to ruin sth

5. [ir de un lado a otro] to go around;

ha rodado por todo el mundo he's been all over the world

6. Cine to shoot;

¡silencio, se rueda! we're rolling!

♦ vt

1. [hacer girar] to roll

2. Cine to shoot;

rodó varias comedias he filmed several comedies

3. [automóvil] Br to run in, US to break in

4. [avión] to taxi

* * *

rodar

I v/i

1 de pelota roll;

rodarán cabezas fig heads will roll;

echarlo todo a rodar fig pack it all in

2 de coche go, travel (a at)

3 sin rumbo fijo wander

II v/t

1 película shoot, film

2 AUTO break in, Br

run in

* * *

rodar {19} vi

1) : to roll, to roll down, to roll along

rodé por la escalera: I tumbled down the stairs

todo rodaba bien: everthing was going along well

2) girar: to turn, to go around

3) : to move about, to travel

andábamos rodando por todas partes: we drifted along from place to place

rodar vt

1) : to film, to shoot

2) : to break in (a new vehicle)

* * *

rodar vb

1. (en general) to roll

el neumático rodó cuesta abajo the tyre rolled down the hill

rodó escaleras abajo she fell down the stairs

2. (filmar) to film

están rodando una serie en el barrio they're filming a series in the neighbourhood

Spanish-English dictionary > rodar
14 agarrarse

pron.v.

1 to clinch, to grapple.

Agarrarse de un pelo to grasp at a hair to support an opinion or furnish an excuse

2 to fight.

Se agarraron a puñetazos they fought it out with fists

3 se le agarró la fiebre, the fever took hold of him.

* * *

agarrarse

► verbo pronominal

1 (cogerse) to hold on, cling (a, to)

2 (pegarse) to stick

3 familiar (pelearse) to quarrel, fight

* * *

1) to hold on, cling

2) have a fight

* * *

VPR

1) (=asirse) to hold on

¡agárrate bien! — hold (on) tight!

• agarrarse a o de algo — to hold on to sth

agárrate bien a la barandilla — hold on tight to the rail

necesita algo adonde agarrarse — she needs something to hold on to

me agarré al asiento con todas mis fuerzas — I held on to o gripped the seat with all my strength

se agarraron de los pelos — they tore at each other's hair

- ¡agárrate!

pues ahora agárrate, porque lo que te voy a contar es mucho peor — I hope you're sitting down, because what I'm going to tell you now is much worse

-¿sabes que le ha tocado la quiniela? -¡agárrate! — "did you know she won the pools?" - "never!"

2) (Aut) [coche, neumático] to hold the road

este coche se agarra muy bien en las curvas — this car holds the road very well on bends

estos neumáticos se agarran con fuerza al asfalto — these tyres have excellent grip

3) [como excusa]

• agarrarse a algo, se agarra a cualquier excusa — any (old) excuse will do him

se agarra a su mala salud para conseguir lo que quiere — she uses her poor health as an excuse to get whatever she wants

se agarró a que era el mayor para hacerse cargo de la expedición — he used the fact that he was the oldest to take charge of the expedition

4) * (=cogerse)

se agarró una buena borrachera — he got well and truly plastered *

me agarré un cabreo tremendo — I got really narked *

se agarró un buen berrinche cuando se enteró — she threw a tantrum o fit when she found out

5) esp LAm (=pelear) to have a fight

se agarraron a tiros — they started shooting at each other

se agarraron a puñetazos — they started hitting each other

la tenía agarrada conmigo — he had it in for me *

6) (Culin) (=pegarse) to stick

* * *

(v.) = clutch

Ex. Many administrators are afraid to delegate authority; they clutch it tenaciously.

* * *

(v.) = clutch

Ex: Many administrators are afraid to delegate authority; they clutch it tenaciously.

* * *

■agarrarse verbo reflexivo to hold on: ¡agárrate fuerte!, hold tight!
' agarrarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
clavo
- sujetarse
- agarrar
- borrachera
- cabreo
- coger
- colgar
- empacho
- sujetar
- tranca
English:
cling
- clutch
- hang on
- hold on
- straw
- tight
- hold

* * *

vpr

1. [sujetarse] to hold on;

¡agárrate bien! hold on tight!;

agarrarse a o [m5] de algo to hold on to sth;

este coche se agarra bien al firme this car holds the road well;

se agarró de la mano de su madre she held on to o gripped her mother's hand;

Comp
Fam
¡agárrate! guess what!;
Fam
¡agárrate!, ¿a que no sabes qué han hecho los niños? are you sitting down?… guess what the children have done, prepare yourself for a shock when I tell you what the children have done

2. [pegarse] to stick;

el arroz se ha agarrado a la cazuela the rice has stuck to the pot;

se me han agarrado los macarrones the macaroni have stuck together

3. Fam [pelearse] to scrap, to have a fight;
Am
agarrarse a golpes to get into a fistfight

4. [pretextar]
agarrarse a algo to use sth as an excuse;

se agarra a su cansancio para no hacer nada she uses tiredness as an excuse to do nothing

5. Am [contraer]
se agarró una gripe she caught a cold

6. Am [tomar] to take;

me agarré un caramelo I took a sweet

7. Comp
Am
agarrársela con alguien to pick on sb

* * *

agarrarse

v/r

1 ( asirse) hold on

2 L.Am.

a golpes get into a fight

* * *

vr

1) : to hold on, to cling

2) fam : to get into a fight

se agarraron a golpes: they came to blows

* * *

agarrarse vb to hold on to [pt. & pp. held]

agárrate a la barra hold on to the bar

¡agárrate! prepare yourself!

Spanish-English dictionary > agarrarse
15 keep down

1) (not to (allow to) rise up: Keep down - they're shooting at us!) seguir agachado

2) (to control or put a limit on: They are taking steps to keep down the rabbit population.) limitar

3) (to digest without vomiting: He has eaten some food but he won't be able to keep it down.) mantener en el estómago

1) v + adv ( not show oneself) no levantarse

2) v + o + adv

a) ( not raise)

keep your head/voice down — no levantes la cabeza/la voz

b) ( not vomit) retener*

3) v + o + adv, v + adv + o

a) ( not allow to increase)

they've kept prices keep — han mantenido los precios (al mismo nivel)

b) \<\<weeds\>\> contener*

1. VT + ADV

1) (=not raise)

she kept her eyes down — no levantó los ojos

keep your head down or you'll get shot — no levantes la cabeza o te dispararán

you'll have to keep your head down for 48 hours — (fig) tendrás que mantener al margen durante 48 horas
head 1., 1)
2) (=control) [+ anger, rebellion] contener, reprimir; [+ weeds] no dejar crecer; [+ dog] sujetar

3) (=limit) [+ prices, spending, temperature] mantener bajo; [+ costs, inflation] mantener al mismo nivel

could you keep the noise down? — ¿puedes hacer menos ruido?

you must try to keep your weight down — tienes que intentar no subir de peso

4) (=hold back)

a) oprimir

it's just a way to keep women down — es solo una forma de oprimir a las mujeres

- you can't keep a good man down

b) (Scol)

he was kept down another year — tuvo que repetir (año)

5) (=oppress) [+ spirits] oprimir

6) (=retain) [+ food]

he can't keep anything down — lo devuelve or vomita todo

2.

VI + ADV seguir agachado, no levantar la cabeza

* * *

1) v + adv ( not show oneself) no levantarse

2) v + o + adv

a) ( not raise)

keep your head/voice down — no levantes la cabeza/la voz

b) ( not vomit) retener*

3) v + o + adv, v + adv + o

a) ( not allow to increase)

they've kept prices keep — han mantenido los precios (al mismo nivel)

b) \<\<weeds\>\> contener*

English-spanish dictionary > keep down
16 dig

dɪɡ
1. гл.;
прош. вр. и прич. прош. вр. - dug
1) а) копать, рыть to dig for gold ≈ искать золото Syn: scoop
2., excavate б) вскопать, перекопать (подготовить почву) to dig a garden ≈ перекопать почву в саду в) выкапывать, извлекать из земли (тж. dig out) Syn: exhume, unearth г) перен. откапывать, разыскивать( for) to dig up important facts ≈ откопать важные факты
2) археол. производить раскопки Syn: excavate
3) а) вонзать( обыкн. dig in) Syn: jab
2., thrust
2., prod
2. б) толкать, пихать Syn: poke
2., jab
2., thrust
2., prod
2.
4) амер.;
сл. а) обращать внимание, замечать to dig that fancy hat ≈ заметить ту модную шляпку Syn: notice
2. б) оценивать, понимать If you do something subtle only one tenth of the audience will dig it. ≈ Если вы сделаете нечто утонченное, только одна десятая часть всей публики поймет это. Syn: understand, appreciate в) любить, восторгаться Syn: like II
1., admire
5) амер.;
разг. долбить, зубрить ∙ dig down dig for dig from dig in dig into dig out dig through dig up dig one's heels in dig one's toes in
2. сущ.
1) копание;
археол. раскопки Syn: excavation, poke
2) мотыга, кирка и т. п. (инструмент для копания)
3) а) толчок( локтем, кулаком и др. частями тела) to give smb. a dig (in the ribs) ≈ ткнуть кого-л. в бок Syn: thrust
1., poke
1. б) перен. резкость, колкость Syn: mockery, sneer
4) амер.;
разг. старательный, трудолюбивый студент
5) мн.;
разг. жилье, берлога Syn: lodging ∙ I am going to have a dig at Spanish ≈ я собираюсь взяться за испанский язык( разговорное) тычок, пинок - to give smb. a * with one's elbow ткнуть кого-л. локтем (разговорное) издевка;
колкость, шпилька;
наскок - to give smb. a *, to get /to have/ a * at smb. говорить кому-л. колкости, насмехаться над кем-л. - that's a * at you это по вашему адресу, это камешек в ваш огород (американизм) (разговорное) прилежный студент pl (разговорное) жилье, "берлога", "нора" - I called at his *s я наведался /заглянул/ к нему, я завернул в его логово копание, выкапывание - he is having a * in the garden он возится в саду, он что-то копает в саду - they were working on a * in Egypt они занимались раскопками в Египте грунт, подлежащий выемке копать, рыть - to * the ground копать землю - to * a hole копать /рыть/ яму - to * for gold искать золото выкапывать (тж. * out, * up) - to * potatoes копать картошку - to * the car out of snow выкопать машину из-под снега (into, through, under) прокапывать;
прорывать ход - to * through a mountain прорывать тоннель в горе - to * into the snow закапываться в снег раскапывать, разрывать;
делать раскопки докапываться( до чего-л.) ;
раскапывать, находить - to * (out /up/) new facts добыть новые факты - to * for information искать информацию, охотиться за информацией( обыкн. in, into) (разговорное) вонзать, втыкать - to * spurs into a horse пришпорить лошадь - to * one's hands into one's pockets засунуть руки (глубоко) в карманы (разговорное) толкать - to * smb. in the side ткнуть кого-л. в бок (разговорное) вонзаться, втыкаться;
впиваться;
врезаться;
въедаться;
входить( об инструменте и т. п.) - his hands dug into his pockets его руки скользнули /нырнули/ в карманы (техническое) заедать (охота) поднять, выгнать из норы - to * (out) a fox поднять лису (сленг) понимать, разуметь, "сечь" - do you * me? понимаешь, к чему я клоню? - before we could * what was going on, they started shooting пока до нас дошло, в чем дело, они открыли стрельбу - I don't * foreign money я не разбираюсь в иностранных деньгах любить, ценить, "клевать" - I * Italy Италия мне по душе /по нраву/ - a very corny gag but people seem to * it порядочная дрянь, но публика на нее клюет (американизм) (сленг) долбить, зубрить;
корпеть (над чем-л.) ;
"ишачить" (американизм) (сленг) жить( где-л.), "окопаться" - where do you *? ты где живешь /обитаешь/?, где твоя хата? (сленг) замечать, видеть - I *ged this baby when I was a fresh я приметил /откопал/ эту девчушку еще на первом курсе - * that fancy hat глянь-ка, недурственная шляпка смотреть( пьесу) ;
слушать( музыку) - to * a performance попасть на представление > to * a pit for smb. рыть яму кому-л. > to * smb.'s company добиваться чьего-л. общества dig pl разг. берлога, нора (в своей комнате или квартире) ~ амер. разг. усердно долбить, зубрить;
dig for искать;
dig from выкапывать ~ перен. откапывать, разыскивать;
to dig the truth out (of smb.) выудить истину (у кого-л.) ;
to dig for information откапывать сведения ~ амер. разг. усердно долбить, зубрить;
dig for искать;
dig from выкапывать ~ вонзать, тыкать, толкать (обыкн. dig in) ;
to dig (smb.) in the ribs толкнуть( кого-л.) в бок ~ in, ~ into зарывать;
to dig oneself in окапываться ~ вонзать, тыкать, толкать (обыкн. dig in) ;
to dig (smb.) in the ribs толкнуть (кого-л.) в бок ~ (dug, уст. digged) копать, рыть;
выкапывать, раскапывать (тж. dig out) ~ насмешка;
to have a dig (at smb.) зло посмеяться( над кем-л.) ~ перен. откапывать, разыскивать;
to dig the truth out (of smb.) выудить истину (у кого-л.) ;
to dig for information откапывать сведения ~ амер. разг. прилежный студент;
I am going to have a dig at Spanish я собираюсь взяться за испанский язык ~ толчок, тычок ~ амер. разг. усердно долбить, зубрить;
dig for искать;
dig from выкапывать ~ in, ~ into вонзать (шпоры, нож и т. п.) ~ in, ~ into зарывать;
to dig oneself in окапываться ~ in, ~ into вонзать (шпоры, нож и т. п.) ~ in, ~ into зарывать;
to dig oneself in окапываться ~ out амер. разг. внезапно покидать;
поспешно уходить, уезжать ~ out выкапывать, раскапывать (of) ~ through прокопать, прорыть ~ up вырыть;
перен. выкопать, разыскать ~ up поднять целину ~ up амер. разг. получить (деньги) ~ up амер. разг. сделать взнос;
наскрести определенную сумму ~ перен. откапывать, разыскивать;
to dig the truth out (of smb.) выудить истину (у кого-л.) ;
to dig for information откапывать сведения ~ насмешка;
to have a dig (at smb.) зло посмеяться (над кем-л.) ~ амер. разг. прилежный студент;
I am going to have a dig at Spanish я собираюсь взяться за испанский язык

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > dig
17 dig

1. [dıg] n
1. разг. тычок, пинок

to give smb. a dig with one's elbow [in the ribs] - ткнуть кого-л. локтем [под ребро]

2. разг. издёвка; колкость, шпилька; наскок

to give smb. a dig, to get /to have/ a dig at smb. - говорить кому-л. колкости, насмехаться над кем-л.

that's a dig at you - это по вашему адресу, это камешек в ваш огород

3. амер. разг. прилежный студент

4. pl разг. жильё «берлога», «нора»

I called at his digs - я наведался /заглянул/ к нему, я завернул в его логово

5. копание, выкапывание

he is having a dig in the garden - он возится в саду, он что-то копает в саду

they were working on a dig in Egypt - они занимались раскопками в Египте

6. грунт, подлежащий выемке
2. [dıg] v (dug, уст. сл. digged)
1. 1) копать, рыть:

to dig the ground - копать землю

to dig a hole [a trench, a well] - копать /рыть/ яму [траншею, колодец]

to dig for gold - искать золото

2) выкапывать (тж. dig out, dig up)

to dig potatoes - копать картошку

to dig the car out of the snow - выкопать машину из-под снега

2. (into, through, under) прокапывать; прорывать ход

to dig through a mountain - прорывать тоннель в горе

to dig into the snow - закапываться в снег

3. 1) раскапывать, разрывать; делать раскопки

2) докапываться (до чего-л.); раскапывать, находить

to dig (out /up/) new facts - добыть новые факты

to dig for information - искать информацию, охотиться за информацией

4. (обыкн. in, into) разг.

1) вонзать, втыкать

to dig spurs into a horse - пришпорить лошадь

to dig one's hands into one's pockets - засунуть руки (глубоко) в карманы

2) толкать

to dig smb. in the side [in the ribs] - ткнуть кого-л. в бок [в рёбра]

3) вонзаться, втыкаться; впиваться; врезаться; въедаться, входить (об инструменте и т. п.)

his hands dug into his pockets - его руки скользнули /нырнули/ в карманы

4) тех. заедать

5. охот. поднять, выгнать из норы

to dig (out) a fox [a badger] - поднять лису [барсука]

6. сл.

1) понимать, разуметь, «сечь»

do you dig me? - понимаешь, к чему я клоню?

before we could dig what was going on, they started shooting - пока до нас дошло, в чём дело, они открыли стрельбу

I don't dig foreign money - я не разбираюсь в иностранных деньгах

2) любить, ценить, «клевать»

I dig Italy - Италия мне по душе /по нраву/

a very corny gag but people seem to dig it - порядочная дрянь, но публика на неё клюёт

7. амер. сл. долбить, зубрить; корпеть (над чем-л.); «ишачить»

8. амер. сл. жить (где-л.), «окопаться»

where do you dig? - ты где живёшь /обитаешь/?, где твоя хата?

9. сл.

1) замечать, видеть

I digged this baby when I was a fresh - я приметил /откопал/ эту девчушку ещё на первом курсе

dig that fancy hat - глянь-ка, недурственная шляпка

2) смотреть ( пьесу); слушать ( музыку)

to dig a performance - попасть на представление

♢ to dig a pit for smb. - рыть яму кому-л.

to dig smb.'s company - сл. добиваться чьего-л. общества

НБАРС > dig
18 shoot oneself in the foot

1) Общая лексика: навредить самому себе (The premier shot himself in the foot when he said that. - сам себе навредил)

2) Разговорное выражение: за что боролись, на то и напоролись, самому себя наказать (He has shot himself in the foot. - сам себя наказал), вредить самому себе (Don't they realize they're shooting themselves in the foot with this crazy tax?)

3) Сленг: сделать заявление во вред себе, сказать глупость

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > shoot oneself in the foot
19 вредить самому себе

1) General subject: stand in one's own light, stand in own light

2) Colloquial: shoot oneself in the foot (Don't they realize they're shooting themselves in the foot with this crazy tax?)

3) Jargon: cut one's own throat

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > вредить самому себе
20 rueda

f.

1 wheel (pieza).

ir sobre ruedas (figurative) to go smoothly

rueda de Chicago big wheel ( AndesBr), Ferris wheel (United States)

rueda delantera front wheel

rueda dentada cogwheel

la rueda de la fortuna (figurative) the wheel of fortune; (de hechos) big wheel (noria) (Mexican SpanishBr), Ferris wheel (United States)

rueda gigante big wheel (Chilean Spanish, Uruguayan Spanish Br), Ferris wheel (United States)

rueda de molino millstone

comulgar con ruedas de molino (figurative) to be very gullible

rueda de repuesto o recambio spare wheel

rueda trasera rear wheel

2 circle (corro).

rueda de prensa press conference

rueda de reconocimiento identification parade

3 slice (rodaja).

4 session of the stock exchange.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: rodar.

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: rodar.

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rueda

► nombre femenino

1 (gen) wheel

■ de cuatro ruedas four-wheeled

2 (círculo) circle, ring

3 (rodaja) round slice

4 (turno) round

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FRASEOLOGÍA

ir sobre ruedas familiar to go like clockwork, go very smoothly

rueda de la fortuna wheel of fortune

rueda de molino millstone

rueda de prensa press conference

rueda de recambio spare wheel

rueda delantera front wheel

rueda dentada cog wheel

rueda trasera rear wheel

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noun f.

wheel

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SF

1) (Mec) wheel; (=neumático) tyre, tire (EEUU); [de mueble] roller, castor

- chupar rueda

- ir sobre ruedas

rueda auxiliar — Arg, Uru spare wheel ( esp Brit), spare tire (EEUU)

rueda de agua — waterwheel

rueda de alfarero — potter's wheel

rueda de atrás — rear wheel, back wheel

rueda de auxilio — Arg, Uru spare wheel ( esp Brit), spare tire (EEUU)

rueda de cadena — sprocket wheel

rueda de la fortuna — wheel of fortune

rueda delantera — front wheel

rueda de molino — millwheel

- comulga con ruedas de molino

rueda dentada — cog

rueda de paletas — paddle wheel

rueda de recambio — spare wheel ( esp Brit), spare tire (EEUU)

rueda de trinquete — ratchet wheel

rueda hidráulica — waterwheel

rueda impresora — (Inform) print wheel

rueda libre — freewheel

rueda motriz — driving wheel

ruedas de aterrizaje — (Aer) landing wheels

2) (=círculo) circle, ring

en rueda — in a ring

rueda de identificación — identification parade

rueda de prensa — press conference

rueda de reconocimiento — identification parade

rueda informativa — press conference

3) (=rodaja) slice, round

4) [en torneo] round

5) ( Hist) rack

6) (=pez) sunfish

7) [de pavón] spread tail

hacer la rueda — to spread its tail

- hacer la rueda a algn

8)

dar rueda (en) — Caribe (Aut) to drive (around)

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femenino

a) ( de vehículo) wheel

rueda delantera/trasera — front/back wheel

patinar sobre ruedas — to roller-skate

ir or marchar sobre ruedas — to go o run smoothly

b) ( de mecanismo) wheel; ( de mueble) caster, roller

c) ( corro) ring, circle

jugar a la rueda — to play ring-around-a-rosy (AmE) o (BrE) ring-a-ring-a-roses

d) ( en gimnasia) cartwheel

- rueda de auxilio

- rueda de carro

- rueda de Chicago or de la fortuna or gigante

- rueda de identificación or de presos

- rueda de molino

- rueda dentada

- rueda de prensa

- rueda de recambio or repuesto

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= wheel, roll.

Nota: En encuadernación manual, diseño de una de las herramientas utilizadas para ornamentar las cubiertas.

Ex. The article 'Money, manure, squeaky wheels, a paucity of grease and possibly grit!' argues that the acquisitions process in academic libraries functions optimally when adequate funds support library needs, local political realities and faculty needs and demands.

Ex. Some of the most usual designs used in binding consisted of lines set on curved rockers (pallets); wheels with lines on the circumference (fillets); and wheels with elaborate designs on the circumference ( rolls).

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* carro con ruedas = wheeled trolly.

* chupando rueda de = on the coattails of.

* chupar rueda de = cash in on, ride (on) + Posesivo + coattails.

* con ruedas = wheeled.

* dotado de ruedas = wheeled.

* engrasar las ruedas de = grease + the wheels of.

* ir sobre ruedas = go off without + a hitch.

* marchar sobre ruedas = go off without + a hitch.

* patinador sobre ruedas = rollerskater.

* patinaje sobre ruedas = roller-skating.

* provisto de ruedas = wheeled.

* reinventar la rueda = reinvent + the wheel.

* rueda de alfarero = potter's wheel.

* rueda de hilar = spinning wheel.

* rueda de identificación = police line-up, identity parade, identification parade.

* rueda de la fortuna, la = wheel of fortune, the, fortune's wheel.

* rueda delantera = front wheel.

* rueda dentada = cog.

* rueda de prensa = press conference, news conference.

* rueda de presos = police line-up, identity parade, identification parade.

* rueda de reconocimiento = police line-up, identity parade, identification parade.

* rueda de sospechosos = police line-up, identity parade, identification parade.

* rueda de tracción = driving wheel.

* rueda hidráulica = water wheel [waterwheel].

* rueda motriz = driving wheel.

* rueda sin cámara = tubeless tyre.

* salir sobre ruedas = go off without + a hitch.

* silla de ruedas = wheelchair [wheel-chair].

* silla de ruedas eléctrica = electric wheelchair.

* sillita de ruedas = pushchair.

* sobre ruedas = on wheels, roll-out, without a hitch.

* tornillo de la rueda = lug nut.

* tuerca de la rueda = lug nut.

* vehículo con ruedas en línea = cycle.

* vehículo de dos ruedas en línea = two-wheeler.

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femenino

a) ( de vehículo) wheel

rueda delantera/trasera — front/back wheel

patinar sobre ruedas — to roller-skate

ir or marchar sobre ruedas — to go o run smoothly

b) ( de mecanismo) wheel; ( de mueble) caster, roller

c) ( corro) ring, circle

jugar a la rueda — to play ring-around-a-rosy (AmE) o (BrE) ring-a-ring-a-roses

d) ( en gimnasia) cartwheel

- rueda de auxilio

- rueda de carro

- rueda de Chicago or de la fortuna or gigante

- rueda de identificación or de presos

- rueda de molino

- rueda dentada

- rueda de prensa

- rueda de recambio or repuesto

* * *

= wheel, roll.

Nota: En encuadernación manual, diseño de una de las herramientas utilizadas para ornamentar las cubiertas.

Ex: The article 'Money, manure, squeaky wheels, a paucity of grease and possibly grit!' argues that the acquisitions process in academic libraries functions optimally when adequate funds support library needs, local political realities and faculty needs and demands.

Ex: Some of the most usual designs used in binding consisted of lines set on curved rockers (pallets); wheels with lines on the circumference (fillets); and wheels with elaborate designs on the circumference ( rolls).

* carro con ruedas = wheeled trolly.

* chupando rueda de = on the coattails of.

* chupar rueda de = cash in on, ride (on) + Posesivo + coattails.

* con ruedas = wheeled.

* dotado de ruedas = wheeled.

* engrasar las ruedas de = grease + the wheels of.

* ir sobre ruedas = go off without + a hitch.

* marchar sobre ruedas = go off without + a hitch.

* patinador sobre ruedas = rollerskater.

* patinaje sobre ruedas = roller-skating.

* provisto de ruedas = wheeled.

* reinventar la rueda = reinvent + the wheel.

* rueda de alfarero = potter's wheel.

* rueda de hilar = spinning wheel.

* rueda de identificación = police line-up, identity parade, identification parade.

* rueda de la fortuna, la = wheel of fortune, the, fortune's wheel.

* rueda delantera = front wheel.

* rueda dentada = cog.

* rueda de prensa = press conference, news conference.

* rueda de presos = police line-up, identity parade, identification parade.

* rueda de reconocimiento = police line-up, identity parade, identification parade.

* rueda de sospechosos = police line-up, identity parade, identification parade.

* rueda de tracción = driving wheel.

* rueda hidráulica = water wheel [waterwheel].

* rueda motriz = driving wheel.

* rueda sin cámara = tubeless tyre.

* salir sobre ruedas = go off without + a hitch.

* silla de ruedas = wheelchair [wheel-chair].

* silla de ruedas eléctrica = electric wheelchair.

* sillita de ruedas = pushchair.

* sobre ruedas = on wheels, roll-out, without a hitch.

* tornillo de la rueda = lug nut.

* tuerca de la rueda = lug nut.

* vehículo con ruedas en línea = cycle.

* vehículo de dos ruedas en línea = two-wheeler.

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rueda

feminine

1 (de vehículo) wheel

rueda delantera front wheel

rueda trasera back o rear wheel

patinar sobre ruedas to roller-skate

una mesa con rueditas or ruedecitas a table with casters

andar or correr or ir or marchar sobre ruedas to go o run smoothly

chupar rueda ( fam) ( Auto) to tailgate; (en ciclismo) to tuck in ( behind leading cyclist)

(sacar provecho) ( fam): chupan rueda de nuestro trabajo they are riding on our coattails o cashing in on our success

morir en la rueda ( Chi fam); to keep one's mouth shut

2 (neumático) tire*

se me ha pinchado una rueda I have a flat tire

3 (de un mecanismo) wheel

4 (corro) ring, circle

jugar a la rueda to play ring-around-a-rosy ( AmE) o ( BrE) ring-a-ring-a-roses

hacer la rueda «pájaro macho» to do a courtship dance

hacerle la rueda a algn (adular) to butter sb up

5 (en gimnasia) cartwheel

hacer la rueda to do o turn a cartwheel

6

(rodaja): una rueda de bacalao a cod steak

una rueda de piña a slice of pineapple

Compuestos:

● rueda de auxilio

( RPl) spare wheel

● rueda de carro

(Méx, RPl) cartwheel

● rueda de Chicago

( Andes) Ferris wheel ( AmE), big wheel ( BrE)

● rueda de cola

tailwheel

● rueda de identificación

line-up ( AmE), identification o identity parade ( BrE)

● rueda de la fortuna

(de acontecimientos) wheel of fortune; (en ferias) ( Méx) Ferris wheel, big wheel ( BrE)

● rueda de molino

millstone

comulgar con ruedas de molino ( fam): a mí no me vas a hacer comulgar con ruedas de molino I'm not going to fall for that ( colloq)

● rueda dentada

gear wheel, cogwheel

● rueda de prensa

press conference

celebrar/convocar una rueda de prensa to hold/call a press conference

● rueda de presos

rueda de identificación

● rueda de recambio or repuesto

spare wheel

● rueda de reconocimiento or de sospechosos

rueda de identificación

● rueda gigante

(Chi, Ur) Ferris wheel, big wheel ( BrE)

● rueda hidráulica

waterwheel

● rueda informativa

rueda de prensa

● rueda motriz

driving wheel

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Del verbo rodar: ( conjugate rodar)

rueda es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
rodar
rueda
rodar ( conjugate rodar) verbo intransitivo
1 [moneda/pelota] to roll;
[ rueda] to go round, turn;
◊ la moneda rodó por la mesa the coin rolled across the table;

rodó escaleras abajo she went tumbling down the stairs
2 (Cin) to film, shoot;
◊ ¡se rueda! action!

verbo transitivo (Cin) to shoot, film
rueda sustantivo femenino
a) (de vehículo, mecanismo) wheel;

◊ rueda de molino millstone;

rueda dentada gear wheel, cogwheel;
rueda de recambio or repuesto or (RPI) de auxilio spare wheel;
patinar sobre ruedas to roller-skate;
ir sobre ruedas to go o run smoothly
b) ( neumático) tire^{( conjugate tire)};

◊ se me pinchó una rueda I got a flat tire o a puncture

c) ( de mueble) caster, roller

d) ( corro) ring, circle;

◊ rueda de prensa press conference

e) ( en gimnasia) cartwheel

rodar
I verbo transitivo
1 (una película) to film, shoot: están rodando un documental sobre Cuba, they're shooting a documentary on Cuba
2 (un vehículo) to run in
II verbo intransitivo
1 to roll
rodar por la escalera, to fall o tumble downstairs
2 (sobre ruedas) to go
3 (alrededor de un eje) to turn
4 (de un sitio a otro) to go around
rueda sustantivo femenino
1 Auto wheel
rueda de repuesto, spare tire
2 (en un mecanismo) wheel
rueda dentada, gear wheel, cogwheel
rueda de molino, millstone
(en un mueble) roller, caster
3 (de personas o cosas) ring, circle
4 rue-da de prensa, press conference 5 rueda de reconocimiento/de identificación, identity parade, US lineup
♦ Locuciones: ir sobre ruedas, to go o run smoothly
' rueda' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cubierta
- cubo
- descentrada
- descentrado
- eje
- fortuna
- identificación
- llanta
- pinchar
- pinchazo
- prensa
- radio
- rebotar
- recámara
- reventar
- reventarse
- calzar
- delantero
- dentado
- desahogar
- desequilibrado
- enrollar
- girar
- hinchar
- huella
- inflar
- rayo
- recambio
- rin
- rodar
- surco
- trasero
- varilla
English:
back
- catherine wheel
- fall off
- gear
- identity parade
- millstone
- moss
- news conference
- press conference
- rear
- roller
- spare
- spin
- spoke
- squeak
- treadmill
- turn
- wheel
- cart
- cog
- identification
- indeed
- line
- press
- water

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rueda nf

1. [pieza] wheel;

Comp

ir a la rueda de alguien [en ciclismo] to be on sb's wheel;

Comp

ir sobre ruedas to go smoothly

Comp
Arg rueda de auxilio spare wheel; RP rueda de carro cartwheel; Andes rueda de Chicago Br big wheel, US Ferris wheel;
rueda delantera front wheel;

rueda dentada cogwheel;

rueda de desplazamiento [on mouse] scroll wheel;

la rueda de la fortuna [de hechos] the wheel of fortune;
Méx [noria] Br big wheel, US Ferris wheel; Chile, Urug rueda gigante Br big wheel, US Ferris wheel;
rueda hidráulica waterwheel;
Dep rueda lenticular disc wheel;
rueda de molino millstone;

rueda de recambio spare wheel;

rueda de repuesto spare wheel;

rueda trasera rear wheel

2. [corro] circle

Comp
rueda de prensa press conference;
rueda de presos identification parade;

rueda de reconocimiento identification parade

3. [rodaja] slice;

una rueda de merluza a hake steak

4. [en baloncesto] = basketball drill in which each player in turn takes a shot at the basket

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rueda

f wheel;

ir o

marchar sobre ruedas fig go o

run smoothly;

hacer la rueda de pavón display

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rueda, etc. rodar

rueda nf

1) : wheel

2) rodaja: round slice

3) : circle, ring

4)

rueda de andar : treadmill

5)

rueda de prensa : press conference

6)

ir sobre ruedas : to go smoothly

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rueda n wheel

sobre ruedas smoothly

rueda de repuesto spare wheel

Spanish-English dictionary > rueda

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