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1 apocarse
pron.v.to be frightened.* * *1 (intimidarse) to be intimidated* * *VPR (=intimidarse) to shy away; (=rebajarse) to sell o.s. short, run o.s. down* * *verbo pronominalno se apoca ante or por nada — nothing intimidates o daunts him
* * *verbo pronominalno se apoca ante or por nada — nothing intimidates o daunts him
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apocarse ( conjugate apocarse) verbo pronominal:
no se apoca ante or por nada nothing intimidates o daunts him
' apocarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
achicarse
* * *vpr[intimidarse] to be frightened o scared; [humillarse] to humble oneself* * *v/r be intimidated, be daunted* * *apocarse {72} vr1) : to shy away, to be intimidated2) : to humble oneself, to sell oneself short -
2 apocarse
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3 apocarse
verbo pronominal[intimidarse] sich einschüchtern lassen -
4 apocarse
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5 apocarse
1) оробе́ть; стушева́ться разг2) застесня́ться; сконфу́зиться разг -
6 apocarse
• get depressed• get discouraged• lose heart -
7 apocarse
• zmalomyslnět* * *• dát se zastrašit• pokořit se• ponížit se• pozbýt odvahy -
8 apocarse
1) смущаться; робеть2) трусить, малодушничать3) падать духом; приходить в уныние -
9 apocar
v.1 to lessen.2 to cramp, to contract. (Metaphorical)3 to humble oneself, to undervalue oneself. (reflexive form)4 to belittle, to depreciate, to derogate, to downgrade.5 to undermine, to weaken, to debilitate.* * *1 (intimidar) to intimidate, frighten2 (humillar) to humiliate, belittle1 (intimidarse) to be intimidated* * *1. VT1) (=reducir) to make smaller, reduce2) (=humillar) to belittle, humiliate; (=intimidar) to intimidate2.See:* * *apocar [A2 ]vtto undermine■ apocarsese apoca y pierde todo su empuje she loses all her self-confidence and driveno se apoca ante or por nada nothing intimidates o daunts him, he isn't intimidated o daunted by anything* * *♦ vt[intimidar] to intimidate, to make nervous* * *v/t daunt -
10 achuicarse
Чилисм. apocarse -
11 заробеть
сов., прост.apocarse, azararse -
12 робеть
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13 apocar
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14 achicarse
pron.v.1 to get smaller; to shrink.2 (fig.) To humble, to eat humble pie.3 to do oneself down, to belittle oneself (rebajarse). (Latin American)* * *1 (amenguarse) to get smaller2 (amilanarse) to lose heart* * *VPR1) (=empequeñecerse) to get smaller; [ropa] to shrink2) esp LAm (=rebajarse) to be intimidated, belittle o.s.* * *(v.) = wimp, wimp out (on), chicken out (on/of)Ex. He regards David Jull's unwillingness to take up such a proposal as an early indication that John Howard and his colleagues are wimping.Ex. The main reason he wimped out was that he had a cheap bike that didn't gear properly, and made it extremely hard to bike efficiently.Ex. So basically they are chickening out of the debate.* * *(v.) = wimp, wimp out (on), chicken out (on/of)Ex: He regards David Jull's unwillingness to take up such a proposal as an early indication that John Howard and his colleagues are wimping.
Ex: The main reason he wimped out was that he had a cheap bike that didn't gear properly, and made it extremely hard to bike efficiently.Ex: So basically they are chickening out of the debate.* * *
■achicarse verbo reflexivo
1 (apocarse) to lose heart
2 (mermar) to get smaller
' achicarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
achicar
English:
chicken
- shrink
* * *vpr1. [empequeñecer] to grow smaller2. [acobardarse] to be intimidated* * *v/r get smaller; figfeel intimidated* * *vr: to become intimidated -
15 encogerse
1 (contraerse) to contract2 (tejido) to shrink3 figurado (amilanarse) to be intimidated* * *VPR1) to shrink2)3) [persona] (=acobardarse) to cringe; (=desanimarse) to get discouraged* * *(v.) = flinch, cringeEx. Garschine flinched as if he had been hit.Ex. That Dennis! When I think of him, I... well... to put it frankly, cringe.* * *(v.) = flinch, cringeEx: Garschine flinched as if he had been hit.
Ex: That Dennis! When I think of him, I... well... to put it frankly, cringe.* * *
■encogerse verbo reflexivo (sobre uno mismo) to contract: se encogió de hombros, she shrugged her shoulders
se encogió en la cama para dormir, he curled up to go to sleep
' encogerse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
hombro
- encoger
English:
cringe
- shrug
- cower
* * *vpr1. [ropa, tejido, filete] to shrink;se me encoge el corazón de oírla llorar it makes my heart bleed to hear her cry2. [contraerse] [miembro, músculo] to contract;no te encojas al andar don't slouch when you walk;encogerse de hombros to shrug one's shoulders3. [apocarse] to cringe;es muy tímido y se encoge ante sus superiores he's very timid and he clams up in the presence of his superiors* * *v/r1 de material shrink;encogerse de hombros shrug (one’s shoulders)2 fig: de persona be intimidated, cower* * *vr1) : to shrink2) : to be intimidated, to cower, to cringe3)encogerse de hombros : to shrug (one's shoulders) -
16 ante
prep.1 in front of, before, in the presence of.2 before, in the event of, taking into consideration.m.1 elk, moose.2 suede, deer skin.* * *1 ZOOLOGÍA elk, moose2 (piel) suede————————1 before, in the presence of2 (considerando) in the face of\* * *1. prep.1) before2) considering, faced with•2. noun m.1) elk, moose2) suede* * *ISM1) (Zool) (=ciervo) elk, moose; (=búfalo) buffalo; Méx (=tapir) tapir2) (=piel) suede3) Méx (=dulce) macaroonIIPREP1) (=en presencia de) [+ persona] before2) (=enfrentado a) [+ peligro] in the face of, faced with; [+ dificultad, duda] faced with3)ante todo hay que recordar que... — first of all let's remember that...
* * *I1)a) (frml) ( delante de) beforeb) ( frente a)2)IIante todo — ( primero) first and foremost; ( sobre todo) above all
a) (Zool) ( especie europea) elk; ( especie norteamericana) mooseb) ( cuero) suede* * *I1)a) (frml) ( delante de) beforeb) ( frente a)2)IIante todo — ( primero) first and foremost; ( sobre todo) above all
a) (Zool) ( especie europea) elk; ( especie norteamericana) mooseb) ( cuero) suede* * *ante11 = suede.Ex: English riders will wear riding breeches with swede patches that fit very snugly.
* piel de ante = suede.ante22 = before, in the face of, vis à vis, in the presence of, in view of, facing.Ex: The hearings before the Royal Commission, including among the witnesses some of the most prominent librarians and scholars of that day, extended from 1847 to 1849.
Ex: In the face of present priorities and staff commitments, the Library feels that it cannot undertake a comprehensive study of the subject heading system that would pave the way for a major restructuring of the system.Ex: The information note following the explanatory heading provides guidance to the user of the catalogue vis à vis the conventions used in formulating uniform headings.Ex: Errors in colleagues' work should be brought to their attention tactfully and not in the presence of others = A los compañeros se les debería hacer ver sus errores discretamente y no en presencia de otros.Ex: In view of the frequency with which users could benefit from references to a broader subject this omission must be regarded as a deficiency of A/Z subject catalogue.Ex: Under the Highway Safety Code, cyclists must ride on the street, facing traffic.* ante cualquier adversidad = in the face of + adversity.* ante la adversidad = in the face of + adversity.* ante la ley = at law.* ante la opinión pública = in the public eye.* ante la posibilidad de = at the prospect of.* ante la presión de = in the crush to.* ante + Posesivo + propios ojos = before + Posesivo + (own two) eyes, before + Posesivo + very eyes.* ante-sala = lobby.* ante todo = first and foremost, before anything else, more than anything else, first of all, above all, above all things.* estar ante = be faced with.* representación ante el juzgado = representation at tribunal.* * *ante1A1 ( frml) (delante de) beforecomparecer ante el juez to appear before the judgemiles de personas desfilaron ante su cadáver thousands of people filed past the body2(enfrentado a): ante la gravedad de la situación in view of o considering o given the seriousness of the situationante la proximidad de las elecciones with the elections so closeveamos cómo reacciona ante este problema let us see how he reacts when faced with this problemtodos somos iguales ante la ley we are all equal in the eyes of the lawnos hallamos ante una gran injusticia we are faced with a grave injusticeante la duda, abstente if in doubt, don'tBse considera ante todo madre she thinks of herself as a mother above all elsela seguridad ante todo safety first, safety must come firstante2A2 (cuero) suedeuna chaqueta de ante a suede jacket* * *
ante preposición
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b) ( frente a):
iguales ante la ley equal in the eyes of the law;
nos hallamos ante un problema we are faced with a problem
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( sobre todo) above all
■ sustantivo masculino ( cuero) suede
ante 1 sustantivo masculino
1 (piel) suede
2 Zool elk, moose
ante 2 preposición
1 before, in the presence of
Jur ante notario, in the presence of a notary
2 (en vista de) faced with, in view of: ante la falta de medios, hicieron un llamamiento a la solidaridad, faced with the shortage of resources, they made an appeal for help
♦ Locuciones: ante todo, discreción, above all, be discreet
' ante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
a.m.
- acobardarse
- actitud
- apelar
- calma
- comparecer
- contingencia
- declarar
- desesperación
- desfilar
- disyuntiva
- doblarse
- el
- entera
- entero
- escamarse
- evidenciar
- expectante
- firme
- humillarse
- igualdad
- impasible
- inclinarse
- infranqueable
- inmutable
- levantarse
- palidecer
- plantarse
- prestar
- reaccionar
- resistir
- retroceder
- sombrero
- sucumbir
- viabilidad
- abogado
- acobardar
- alarma
- apocarse
- ciego
- conducir
- humillar
- igual
- imperturbable
- inclinar
- interceder
- ley
- mediar
- negativa
- poder
English:
a.m.
- accountable
- accused
- admire
- alarmed
- ambush
- ante
- appear
- appearance
- before
- bristle
- career
- cheek
- crawl
- curtsey
- curtsy
- demonstrator
- equal
- flail
- gazumping
- give in
- give up
- go before
- grovel
- guilt
- haul up
- insecure
- justice
- kneel
- kowtow
- March
- primarily
- protest
- quail
- react
- responsible
- safety
- shrink
- stick
- suede
- survivalist
- unmoved
- yield
- address
- barrister
- bow
- eye
- file
- first
- go
* * *ante1 nm1. [piel] suede;zapatos de ante suede shoes2. [animal] [europeo] elk;[americano] mooseante2 prep1. [delante de, en presencia de] before;se arrodilló ante el Papa he kneeled before the Pope;comparecer ante el juez to appear before the judge, to appear in court;apelar ante el tribunal to appeal to the court;es muy tímido y se encoge ante sus superiores he's very timid and clams up in the presence of his superiors;nos hicimos una foto ante la Esfinge we took a photo of ourselves standing in front of the Sphinx;estamos ante otro Dalí this is another Dali, we have before us another Dali;desfilar/marchar ante algo/alguien to file/march past sth/sb2. [frente a] [hecho, circunstancia] in the face of;ante una actitud tan intolerante, poco se puede hacer there is little we can do in the face of such intolerance;ante la insistencia de su hermano, accedimos a admitirla at her brother's insistence, we agreed to take her on;no se detendrá ante nada she'll stop at nothing, nothing will stop her;no se amilana ante nada he isn't scared of anything;¿cuál es tu postura ante el aborto? what's your opinion about abortion?;cerrar los ojos ante algo [ignorar] to close one's eyes to sth;ante la duda, mejor no intentarlo if in doubt, it's best not to attempt it;me descubro ante su esfuerzo I take my hat off to him for his effort;extasiarse ante algo to go into ecstasies over sth;se quedó solo ante el peligro he was left to face the danger alone;se crece ante las dificultades she thrives in the face of adversity;ser responsable ante alguien to be accountable to sb;retroceder ante el peligro to shrink back from danger3. [respecto de] compared to;su obra palidece ante la de su maestro his work pales in comparison with that of his master;su opinión prevaleció ante la mía his opinion prevailed over mine4.[en primer lugar] first of allante todo [sobre todo] above all;* * *I m1 suede2 ZO mooseante todo above all* * *ante nm1) : elk, moose2) : suedeante prep1) : before, in front of2) : considering, in view of3)ante todo : first and foremost, above all* * *ante1 n suedeante2 prep1. (delante de) before2. (frente a) in the face of -
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18 achuicarse
Чилисм. apocarse
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apocarse — Se conjuga como: sacar Infinitivo: Gerundio: Participio: apocarse apocando apocado Indicativo presente imperfecto pretérito futuro condicional yo tú él, ella, Ud. nosotros vosotros ellos, ellas, Uds. me apoco te apocas se apoca nos apocamos … Wordreference Spanish Conjugations Dictionary
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hacerse poca cosa — apocarse; bajarle el perfil a la imagen propia; tornarse insignificante; perder prestancia; cf. achaplinarse, apequenarse, guatear, echarse para atrás, encogerse de hombros; está hecho muy poca cosa ese hombre; como la llorona: ayer maravilla fue … Diccionario de chileno actual
irse pa' dentro — apocarse; callar por recato; inhibirse; tornar tímido; acobardarse; hay apócope de para adentro ; cf. tupirse, chuparse, cortarse, quedar pa dentro, pa dentro; no sé por qué, pero cuando vi al papá de la María me fui pa dentro y no me atreví a… … Diccionario de chileno actual
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humillar — (Del bajo lat. humiliare.) ► verbo transitivo 1 Hacer que una persona se sienta inferior: ■ no para de reprenderlo y humillarlo. SINÓNIMO ofender oprimir pisotear ANTÓNIMO ensalzar 2 Bajar o inclinar una parte del cuerpo en señal de sumisió … Enciclopedia Universal