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101 line up
1) (to form a line: The children lined up ready to leave the classroom; She lined up the chairs.) poner(se) en fila, hacer cola2) (to collect and arrange in readiness: We've lined up several interesting guests to appear on the programme (noun line-up).) preparar, organizarv.• ahilar v.• alinear v.• disponer v.• enfilar v.• enhilar v.1) v + adv (form line, row) ponerse* en fila, formar fila; ( queue up) (AmE) hacer* cola2) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( form into line) \<\<soldiers/prisoners\>\> poner* en filab) ( arrange)have you got anything lined up for the weekend? — ¿tienes algo planeado para el fin de semana?
c) ( align) alinear1. VT + ADV1) (=stand in line) poner en fila2) (=arrange)have you got something lined up for this evening? — ¿tienes algún plan para esta noche?
I had a job and house all lined up, all I needed was my plane ticket — ya tenía un trabajo y una casa esperándome, solo me faltaba el billete de avión
have you got someone lined up for the job? — ¿tienes pensado or tienes en mente a alguien para el puesto?
2.they lined up in opposition to or against the chairman — hicieron frente común contra el presidente
they lined up behind or with the head — agruparon para apoyar al director
* * *1) v + adv (form line, row) ponerse* en fila, formar fila; ( queue up) (AmE) hacer* cola2) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( form into line) \<\<soldiers/prisoners\>\> poner* en filab) ( arrange)have you got anything lined up for the weekend? — ¿tienes algo planeado para el fin de semana?
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102 LOOM
I lu:m noun(a machine in which thread is woven into a fabric.) telar
II lu:m verb((often with up) to appear indistinctly, often threateningly: A huge ship loomed (up) in the fog.) aparecer, surgir, asomarseloom n telartr[lʊːm]1 vislumbrarse (causing fear) amenazar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto loom large causar mucha preocupación————————tr[lʊːm]1 telar nombre masculinoloom ['lu:m] vi1) : aparecer, surgirthe city loomed up in the distance: la ciudad surgió en la distancia2) impend: amenazar, ser inminente3)to loom large : cobrar mucha importancialoom n: telar mn.• espejismo s.m.• telar s.m.v.• amenazar v.• aparecer v.• surgir v.• telar v.• vislumbrar v.
I luːmnoun telar m
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a) ( be imminent) avecinarseb) ( look threatening)c) ( figure)to loom large: the problem loomed large in his mind — el problema dominaba sus pensamientos
Phrasal Verbs:- loom upN ABBR(US) = Loyal Order of Moose asociación benéfica* * *
I [luːm]noun telar m
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a) ( be imminent) avecinarseb) ( look threatening)c) ( figure)to loom large: the problem loomed large in his mind — el problema dominaba sus pensamientos
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103 magnify
(to cause to appear greater: A telescope magnifies an image; to magnify one's troubles.) augmentar, ampliar, magnificar- magnifying-glass
tr['mægnɪfaɪ]1 (enlarge) aumentar, ampliar2 figurative use (exaggerate) exagerar, agrandar1) enlarge: ampliar2) exaggerate: magnificar, exagerarv.• agrandar v.• aumentar v.• engrandecer v.• magnificar v.'mægnəfaɪ, 'mægnɪfaɪtransitive verb -fies, -fying, -fied1)a) \<\<image\>\> ampliar*, aumentar de tamañob) \<\<problem/difficulty\>\> exagerar['mæɡnɪfaɪ]1. VT1) (Opt) aumentar, ampliar2) (=exaggerate) exagerar2.CPDmagnifying glass N — lupa f
magnifying power N — aumento m
* * *['mægnəfaɪ, 'mægnɪfaɪ]transitive verb -fies, -fying, -fied1)a) \<\<image\>\> ampliar*, aumentar de tamañob) \<\<problem/difficulty\>\> exagerar -
104 materialize
1) (to take solid or bodily form: The figure materialized as we watched with astonishment.) materializarse2) ((of something expected or hoped for) to happen: I don't think her plans will materialize.) convertirse en realidadtr[mə'tɪərɪəlaɪz]1 (hopes, plan, project, idea) materializarse, realizarse, hacerse realidad; (strike, protest) producirse, llegar a producirse2 (person) aparecer, presentarse: materializar, hacer aparecermaterialize vi: materializarse, aparecermaterialize (US/UK)v.• materializar v.• realizar v.mə'tɪriəlaɪz, mə'tɪəriəlaɪzintransitive verb \<\<object/ghost\>\> aparecer*; \<\<hope/idea\>\> hacerse* realidad, concretarse, materializarse*[mǝ'tɪǝrɪǝlaɪz]1. VI1) (=come into being) [idea, hope etc] realizarse2) (=appear) aparecer3) [spirit] materializarse2.VT materializar* * *[mə'tɪriəlaɪz, mə'tɪəriəlaɪz]intransitive verb \<\<object/ghost\>\> aparecer*; \<\<hope/idea\>\> hacerse* realidad, concretarse, materializarse* -
105 merge
mə:‹1) (to (cause to) combine or join: The sea and sky appear to merge at the horizon.) unir2) ((with into) to change gradually into something else: Summer slowly merged into autumn.) unirse, fusionarse3) ((with into etc) to disappear into (eg a crowd, back-ground etc): He merged into the crowd.) perderse•- mergertr[mɜːʤ]1 (combine - gen) unir ( with, a), combinar ( with, con); (- road) empalmar ( into, con); (- river) desembocar ( into, en); (- firms, businesses) fusionar1 (combine - gen) unirse, combinarse; (- firms, businesses) fusionarse; (- roads, rivers) juntarse; (- rivers) confluir2 (blend, fade) ir convirtiéndose ( into, en)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto merge into the background perderse de vistato merge into the darkness desaparecer en la oscuridad: unirse, fusionarse (dícese de las compañías), confluir (dícese de los ríos, las calles, etc.)merge vt: unir, fusionar, combinarn.• fusión s.f.v.• convergir v.• enchufar v.• fundir v.• fusionar v.• mezclar v.• unir v.mɜːrdʒ
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intransitive verb \<\<roads/rivers\>\> confluir*; \<\<colors\>\> fundirse; \<\<companies\>\> fusionarse, unirseto merge INTO something: he merged into the crowd se perdió entre el gentío; the red merges into the blue — el rojo se funde con el azul
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vt \<\<companies/organizations\>\> fusionar, unir; \<\<colors\>\> combinar, fundir; \<\<programs/data\>\> fusionar[mɜːdʒ]1. VT1) (Comm) fusionar, unir2) (Comput) [+ text, files] fusionar2. VI1) [colours, sounds, shapes] fundirse; [roads] empalmarthe bird merged into its background of leaves — el pájaro se confundía or mimetizaba con el fondo de hojas
2) [companies, organizations, parties] fusionarse3.N (Comput) fusión f* * *[mɜːrdʒ]
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intransitive verb \<\<roads/rivers\>\> confluir*; \<\<colors\>\> fundirse; \<\<companies\>\> fusionarse, unirseto merge INTO something: he merged into the crowd se perdió entre el gentío; the red merges into the blue — el rojo se funde con el azul
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vt \<\<companies/organizations\>\> fusionar, unir; \<\<colors\>\> combinar, fundir; \<\<programs/data\>\> fusionar -
106 mimic
'mimik
1. past tense, past participle - mimicked; verb(to imitate (someone or something), especially with the intention of making him or it appear ridiculous or funny: The comedian mimicked the Prime Minister's way of speaking.) imitar
2. noun(a person who mimics: Children are often good mimics.) imitador- mimicrymimic1 n imitadormimic2 vb imitartr['mɪmɪk]1 imitador,-ra, remedador,-ra1 (copy) imitar, remedarmimic n: imitador m, -dora fadj.• fingido, -a adj.• imitador adj.• mímico, -a adj.n.• mimo s.m.• mono s.m.• remedador s.m.v.• imitar v.• remedar v.
I 'mɪmɪktransitive verb - ck- \<\<voice/accent\>\> imitar, remedar
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noun imitador, -dora m,f['mɪmɪk]1.N mímico(-a) m / f2.VT imitar, remedar* * *
I ['mɪmɪk]transitive verb - ck- \<\<voice/accent\>\> imitar, remedar
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107 mysteriously
adverb misteriosamentemysteriously adv misteriosamentetr[mɪ'stɪərɪəslɪ]1 misteriosamentemɪ'stɪriəsli, mɪ'stɪəriəslia) <disappear/vanish> misteriosamenteb) <say/smile> con cierto misterio[mɪs'tɪǝrɪǝslɪ]ADV [say, smile, behave] misteriosamente, de forma misteriosa; [disappear, appear, arrive] misteriosamente* * *[mɪ'stɪriəsli, mɪ'stɪəriəsli]a) <disappear/vanish> misteriosamenteb) <say/smile> con cierto misterio -
108 notice
'nəutis
1. noun1) (a written or printed statement to announce something publicly: He stuck a notice on the door, saying that he had gone home; They put a notice in the paper announcing the birth of their daughter.) anuncio2) (attention: His skill attracted their notice; I'll bring the problem to his notice as soon as possible.) atención3) (warning given especially before leaving a job or dismissing someone: Her employer gave her a month's notice; The cook gave in her notice; Please give notice of your intentions.) aviso
2. verb(to see, observe, or keep in one's mind: I noticed a book on the table; He noticed her leave the room; Did he say that? I didn't notice.) notar, fijarse en, darse cuenta de- noticeably
- noticed
- notice-board
- at short notice
- take notice of
notice1 n1. letrerothe notice says "No Smoking" en el letrero pone "Prohibido fumar"2. anuncio3. avisothere's a notice in the paper about forest fires hay un aviso en el diario sobre los incendios forestalesnotice2 vb darse cuenta / fijarsedid you notice his tie? ¿te fijaste en su corbata?tr['nəʊtɪs]1 (sign) letrero■ there's a notice which says "No parking' hay un letrero que pone "Prohibido aparcar"2 (announcement) anuncio■ there's a notice in the paper about a lost dog hay un anuncio en el diario acerca de un perro extraviado3 (criticism) crítica, reseña, recensión nombre femenino■ the play got very good notices la obra fue muy bien recibida por la crítica, la obra tenía muy buenas críticas4 (attention) atención nombre femenino■ it has been brought to my notice that... se me ha informado que...5 (warning) aviso■ they gave him a month's notice to quit the flat le dieron un plazo de un mes para abandonar el piso1 notar, fijarse en, darse cuenta de■ don't worry, the stain doesn't notice no te preocupes, la mancha no se ve\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto hand in one's notice presentar la dimisiónto take no notice of no hacer caso deuntil further notice hasta nuevo avisowithout notice sin previo avisonotice n1) notification: aviso m, notificación f2) attention: atención fto take notice of: prestar atención an.• advertencia s.f.• anuncio s.m.• aviso s.m.• cartel s.m.• informe s.m.• letrero s.m.• mandado s.m.• nota s.f.• noticia s.f.v.• advertir v.• echar de ver expr.• fijarse en v.• notar v.• observar v.'nəʊtəs, 'nəʊtɪs
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1) ca) ( written sign) letrero m, aviso mto put up a notice — poner* un letrero or aviso
b) ( item of information) anuncio mthe birth/marriage notices — ( in newspaper) los anuncios or (AmL tb) avisos de nacimientos/matrimonios
c) ( review) reseña f, crítica f2) u ( attention)it has come/been brought to my notice that... — (frml) ha llegado a mi conocimiento que.../se me ha señalado que... (frml)
to take notice (of something/somebody): she took no notice no hizo caso; don't take any notice of him no le hagas caso; take special notice of these instructions preste especial atención a estas instrucciones; this will make them sit up and take notice — esto hará que presten atención
3) ua) ( notification) aviso mI can't drop everything at a moment's notice — no puedo abandonarlo todo así, de un momento a otro
I'll try and get there, but it's rather short notice — (colloq) procuraré ir, pero me avisas con muy poca antelación or anticipación
notice OF something: we require at least two days' notice of any changes — cualquier cambio nos debe ser comunicado con por lo menos dos días de antelación or anticipación
b) ( of termination of employment) preaviso m
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transitive verb notarto get oneself noticed — hacerse* notar
I couldn't help noticing that... — no pude menos que notar que...
to notice somebody/something + INF/-ing: nobody noticed him put it in his pocket nadie lo vio ponérselo en el bolsillo; I noticed water dripping from the ceiling — noté que caían gotas de agua del techo
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via) (realize, observe) darse* cuentab) (BrE) ( show) (colloq) notarse['nǝʊtɪs]1. N1) (=intimation, warning) aviso m•
we require 28 days' notice for delivery — se requieren 28 días para la entrega•
until further notice — hasta nuevo aviso•
to give sb notice to do sth — avisar a algn que haga algo•
notice is hereby given that... — se pone en conocimiento del público que...•
at a moment's notice — en seguida, inmediatamente, luego (Mex), al tiro (Chile)important decisions often have to be taken at a moment's notice — a menudo las decisiones importantes se han de tomar en seguida or inmediatamente
you must be ready to leave at a moment's notice — tienes que estar listo para salir en cuanto te avisen
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we had no notice of it — no nos habían avisado•
at short notice — con poca antelaciónsorry, I know it's short notice, but... — lo siento, sé que es avisar con poca antelación, pero...
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to give sb at least a week's notice — avisar a algn por lo menos con una semana de antelaciónI must have at least a week's notice if you want to... — me tienes que avisar con una semana de antelación si quieres...
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without previous notice — sin previo aviso2) (=order to leave job etc) (by employer) despido m ; (by employee) dimisión f, renuncia f ; (=period) preaviso m•
to get one's notice — ser despedido•
to give sb notice — despedir a algn•
to hand in one's notice — dimitir, renunciar•
a week's wages in lieu of notice — el salario de una semana en lugar del plazo or de preaviso•
to be under notice — estar despedido•
to dismiss sb without notice — despedir a algn sin preaviso3) (=announcement) (in press) anuncio m, nota f ; [of meeting] convocatoria f, llamada f ; (=sign) letrero m ; (=poster) cartel mbirth/marriage notice — anuncio m de nacimiento/matrimonio
death notice — nota f necrológica, esquela f
to give out a notice — anunciar algo, comunicar algo
the notice says "keep out" — el letrero dice "prohibida la entrada"
4) (=review) [of play, opera etc] reseña f, crítica f5) (=attention) atención f•
to attract sb's notice — atraer or llamar la atención de algn•
to bring a matter to sb's notice — llamar la atención de algn sobre un asunto•
it has come to my notice that... — ha llegado a mi conocimiento que...•
to escape notice — pasar inadvertido•
to take notice of sb — hacer caso a algnto take no notice of sth/sb — no hacer caso de algo/a algn, ignorar algo/a algn (esp LAm)
take no notice! — ¡no hagas caso!
a fat lot of notice he takes of me! * — ¡maldito el caso que me hace! *
to sit up and take notice — (fig) aguzar el oído
6) (=interest) interés m2.VT (=perceive) fijarse en, notar; (=realize) darse cuenta de; (=recognize) reconocerdid you notice the bloodstain on the wall? — ¿te fijaste en or te diste cuenta de or notaste la mancha de sangre que había en la pared?
have you ever noticed how slowly time passes when you're flying? — ¿te has fijado en or te has dado cuenta de lo lento que pasa el tiempo cuando vas en avión?
3.VI fijarse, darse cuentadon't worry about the mark, he won't notice — no te preocupes por la mancha, no se fijará or no se dará cuenta
yes, so I've noticed! — iro ¡sí, ya me he dado cuenta or ya lo he notado!
4.CPDnotice board N — (esp Brit) tablón m de anuncios
* * *['nəʊtəs, 'nəʊtɪs]
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1) ca) ( written sign) letrero m, aviso mto put up a notice — poner* un letrero or aviso
b) ( item of information) anuncio mthe birth/marriage notices — ( in newspaper) los anuncios or (AmL tb) avisos de nacimientos/matrimonios
c) ( review) reseña f, crítica f2) u ( attention)it has come/been brought to my notice that... — (frml) ha llegado a mi conocimiento que.../se me ha señalado que... (frml)
to take notice (of something/somebody): she took no notice no hizo caso; don't take any notice of him no le hagas caso; take special notice of these instructions preste especial atención a estas instrucciones; this will make them sit up and take notice — esto hará que presten atención
3) ua) ( notification) aviso mI can't drop everything at a moment's notice — no puedo abandonarlo todo así, de un momento a otro
I'll try and get there, but it's rather short notice — (colloq) procuraré ir, pero me avisas con muy poca antelación or anticipación
notice OF something: we require at least two days' notice of any changes — cualquier cambio nos debe ser comunicado con por lo menos dos días de antelación or anticipación
b) ( of termination of employment) preaviso m
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transitive verb notarto get oneself noticed — hacerse* notar
I couldn't help noticing that... — no pude menos que notar que...
to notice somebody/something + INF/-ing: nobody noticed him put it in his pocket nadie lo vio ponérselo en el bolsillo; I noticed water dripping from the ceiling — noté que caían gotas de agua del techo
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via) (realize, observe) darse* cuentab) (BrE) ( show) (colloq) notarse -
109 optical
adjective (of or concerning sight or what one sees: The two objects in the picture appear to be the same size, but this is just an optical illusion (= they are not actually the same size); microscopes and other optical instruments.) ópticotr['ɒptɪkəl]1 óptico,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLoptical character recognition reconocimiento óptico de caracteresoptical fibre fibra ópticaoptical illusion ilusión nombre femenino ópticaadj.• óptico, -a adj.'ɑːptɪkəl, 'ɒptɪkəladjective ópticooptical character reader — lectora f óptica or lector m óptico de caracteres
optical character recognition — reconocimiento m óptico de caracteres
optical illusion — ilusión f óptica
['ɒptɪkǝl]ADJ ópticooptical disk — disco m óptico
optical fibre — fibra f óptica
optical illusion — ilusión f óptica
optical (character) reader — lector m óptico (de caracteres)
optical character recognition — reconocimiento m óptico de caracteres
* * *['ɑːptɪkəl, 'ɒptɪkəl]adjective ópticooptical character reader — lectora f óptica or lector m óptico de caracteres
optical character recognition — reconocimiento m óptico de caracteres
optical illusion — ilusión f óptica
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110 P
1) ((written abbreviation) - plural pp - page(s): Summarize pp 30-32.) pág. (abreviatura de página)2) (pi: (abbreviation) pence, penny: The price is 85p.) abreviatura de peniqueMultiple Entries: P P. p. P,◊ p sustantivo femenino ( read as /pe/) the letter P, p
P, p f (letra) P, p 'P' also found in these entries: Spanish: casilla - diputada - diputado - N. P. - P.º - serie - apartado - pacto - pág. - país - palacio - papa - papá - paralímpico - P.D. - pe - p. ej. - polo - premio - providencia English: absorption - acupuncture - adoption - after - airport - airstrip - antelope - anthropology - antipathy - antipersonnel - antiperspirant - antipollution - apart - apartment - ape - apiece - apocalypse - apolitical - apologetic - apologetically - apologize - apology - apostle - apostrophe - appal - appall - appalling - appeal - appealing - appear - appearance - appease - appeasement - appoint - appointee - appointment - apportion - apportionment - apprenticeship - approximately - archbishop - archetypal - archetype - aromatherapy - asleep - atop - atypical - backdrop - backup - battleshipPtr['kɑːpɑːk]1 ( Parking, car park) aparcamiento; (abbreviation) P
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p piː noun P, p fto mind one's Ps and Qs — tener* mucho cuidado
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(= parking)P — P, E
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=p [piː]N (=letter) P, p f- mind or watch one's Ps and Qs
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ABBR= parking
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ABBR1) = penny, pence2) = page p., pág.* * *
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p [piː] noun P, p fto mind one's Ps and Qs — tener* mucho cuidado
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(= parking)P — P, E
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111 perspective
pə'spektiv1) (the way of drawing solid objects, natural scenes etc on a flat surface, so that they appear to have the correct shape, distance from each other etc: Early medieval paintings lacked perspective.) perspectiva2) (a picture or view of something: I would like a clearer perspective of the situation.) perspectiva•perspective n perspectivatr[pə'spektɪv]1 SMALLART/SMALL perspectiva2 figurative use (view, angle) perspectiva\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto get/keep things in perspective tratar de ver las cosas objetivamente, tratar de ver las cosas con cierta perspectivaperspective [pər'spɛktɪv] n: perspectiva fadj.• perspectiva adj.• perspectivo, -a adj.n.• perspectiva s.f.pər'spektɪv, pə'spektɪva) u ( Art) perspectiva fb) u c (angle, view) perspectiva fyou have to keep things in perspective — no tienes que perder de vista la verdadera dimensión de las cosas
[pǝ'spektɪv]N1) (lit)a) (Art) perspectiva fto be in/out of perspective — estar/no estar en perspectiva
b) (=view) vista f2) (fig) perspectiva fit has given him a new perspective on life — le ha dado una nueva perspectiva or visión de la vida
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from our perspective — desde nuestro punto de vista•
let's get things in perspective — pongamos las cosas en su sitio•
to keep sth in perspective — guardar algo en su justa medida•
it helped me put things into perspective — me ayudó a ver las cosas con cierta perspectiva or en su justa medida•
try to keep a sense of perspective — trata de ser objetivo* * *[pər'spektɪv, pə'spektɪv]a) u ( Art) perspectiva fb) u c (angle, view) perspectiva f -
112 play down
(to try to make (something) appear less important: He played down the fact that he had failed the exam.) quitar importancia (a), minimizarv + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<importance\>\> minimizar*; \<\<risk/achievement\>\> quitarle or restarle importancia aVT + ADV (=downplay) minimizar, quitar importancia a* * *v + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<importance\>\> minimizar*; \<\<risk/achievement\>\> quitarle or restarle importancia a -
113 poster
'pəustə(a large notice or advertisement for sticking on a wall etc: Have you seen the posters advertising the circus?) póster, cartelposter n póster / cartel
póster sustantivo masculino (pl
póster sustantivo masculino poster ' póster' also found in these entries: Spanish: anuncio - cartel - afiche - desenrollar - romper English: by - life-size - life-sized - poster - stick up - fold - fourtr['pəʊstəSMALLr/SMALL]1 póster nombre masculino, cartel nombre masculinoposter ['po:stər] n: póster m, cartel m, afiche mn.• cartel s.m.• letrero s.m.• pancarta s.f.• rótulo s.m.'pəʊstər, 'pəʊstə(r)noun cartel m, póster m['pǝʊstǝ(r)]1.N cartel m, póster m, afiche m (LAm)2.CPDposter artist, poster designer N — cartelista mf
poster child, poster boy/girl N — (esp US) (for cause, activity) icono m ; (who appear on posters) persona imagen de una firma que aparece en los carteles publicitarios de la misma
she has become the poster child for a whole generation of youths — se ha convertido en el icono de toda una generación de jóvenes
poster paint N — pintura f al agua
* * *['pəʊstər, 'pəʊstə(r)]noun cartel m, póster m -
114 pretend
pri'tend1) (to make believe that something is true, in play: Let's pretend that this room is a cave!; Pretend to be a lion!; He wasn't really angry - he was only pretending.) fingir, simular2) (to try to make it appear (that something is true), in order to deceive: He pretended that he had a headache; She was only pretending to be asleep; I pretended not to understand.) fingir•- pretence- false pretences
pretend vb1. fingir2. jugarlet's pretend we're astronauts! ¡juguemos a astronautas!tr[prɪ'tend]1 (feign) fingir, aparentar2 (claim) pretender1 (feign) fingir2 (claim) pretender1 (make-believe) de mentirijillaspretend [pri'tɛnd] vt1) claim: pretender2) feign: fingir, simularpretend vi: fingirv.• aparentar v.• encubrir v.• fingir v.
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1. prɪ'tend1) ( feign) <ignorance/surprise> fingir*, aparentarhe pretended he hadn't seen us — fingió que no nos había visto, hizo como si no nos hubiera visto
2) ( make believe)let's pretend I'm the mother and you're the father — mira, yo era la mamá y tú eras el papá
3) ( claim) pretender
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vi1) ( feign) fingir*2) ( lay claim) (frml)I don't pretend to any knowledge of... — no pretendo saber de...
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adjective (used to or by children) <money/gun> de mentira (fam)[prɪ'tend]1. VT1) (=feign) fingir, simularto pretend that... — (querer) hacer creer que...
let's pretend that I'm the doctor and you're the nurse — child language yo era el médico y tú eras la enfermera
to pretend to be asleep — hacerse el dormido, fingir estar dormido
he pretends to be a poet — se las da de poeta, se dice poeta
2) (=claim) pretender2. VI1) (=feign) fingirwe're only pretending — (to child) es de mentirijillas *
2) (=claim)to pretend to intelligence — afirmar tener inteligencia, pretender ser inteligente
3.ADJ * de mentira, fingidopretend money * — dinero m de juego
* * *
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1. [prɪ'tend]1) ( feign) <ignorance/surprise> fingir*, aparentarhe pretended he hadn't seen us — fingió que no nos había visto, hizo como si no nos hubiera visto
2) ( make believe)let's pretend I'm the mother and you're the father — mira, yo era la mamá y tú eras el papá
3) ( claim) pretender
2.
vi1) ( feign) fingir*2) ( lay claim) (frml)I don't pretend to any knowledge of... — no pretendo saber de...
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adjective (used to or by children) <money/gun> de mentira (fam) -
115 print
print
1. noun1) (a mark made by pressure: a footprint; a fingerprint.) huella, marca2) (printed lettering: I can't read the print in this book.) letra, caracteres3) (a photograph made from a negative: I entered three prints for the photographic competition.) copia4) (a printed reproduction of a painting or drawing.) grabado
2. verb1) (to mark (letters etc) on paper (by using a printing press etc): The invitations will be printed on white paper.) imprimir2) (to publish (a book, article etc) in printed form: His new novel will be printed next month.) publicar, editar3) (to produce (a photographic image) on paper: He develops and prints his own photographs.) imprimir, sacar una copia4) (to mark designs on (cloth etc): When the cloth has been woven, it is dyed and printed.) estampar5) (to write, using capital letters: Please print your name and address.) escribir en mayúsculas•- printer- printing
- printing-press
- print-out
- in / out of print
print1 n1. letrathe print is very small, I need my glasses la letra es muy pequeña, necesito ponerme las gafas2. huella / marcaprint2 vb1. imprimir2. escribir con letra de imprentaplease type or print clearly por favor, escriba a máquina o con letra de imprentatr[prɪnt]1 (lettering) letra■ in small print en letra menuda, en letra pequeña3 (printed fabric) estampado4 (mark - of finger, foot) huella, marca1 (book, page, poster, etc) imprimir; (publish) publicar, editar2 (photo - negative) imprimir; (- copy) sacar una copia de3 (write clearly) escribir con letra de imprenta4 (fabric) estampar5 (make impression) marcar; (mentally) grabar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLout of print agotado,-aprint ['prɪnt] vt: imprimir (libros, etc.)print vi: escribir con letra de moldeprint n1) impression: marca f, huella f, impresión f2) : texto m impresoto be out of print: estar agotado3) lettering: letra f4) engraving: grabado m5) : copia f (en fotografía)6) : estampado m (de tela)n.• estampa s.f.• grabado s.m.• impresión s.f.• letra s.f.• lámina s.f.• marca s.f.• positiva s.f.• tipo s.m.v.• estampar v.• imprimir v.• publicar v.• tirar v.prɪnt
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1) u ( Print)a) ( lettering) letra fin large print — en letra grande or en caracteres grandes
the fine print (AmE) o (esp BrE) small print — la letra menuda or pequeña or (AmL tb) chica
b) ( text)to get into print — publicarse*
to go out of print — agotarse; (before n)
print worker — tipógrafo, -fa m,f
2) ca) (Art, Print) grabado mb) ( Phot) copia f3) c (of foot, finger) huella f, marca f4) c u ( fabric) estampado m
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1.
1)a) \<\<letter/text/design\>\> imprimir*to print something ON/ONTO something — imprimir* algo en algo
b) \<\<fabric\>\> estamparc) ( publish) publicar*, editard) printed past p impresoprinted matter — ( Post) impresos mpl
2) ( write clearly) escribir* con letra de imprenta3) ( Phot) \<\<negative\>\> imprimir*to print a copy from something — sacar* una copia de algo
4) ( make impression) (usu pass)
2.
via) ( Print) imprimir*b) ( write without joining the letters) escribir* con letra de imprenta or de moldec) ( Phot) salir*Phrasal Verbs:[prɪnt]1. N1) (Typ) (=letters) letra f ; (=printed matter) texto m impresoI can't read this print, it's too small — no puedo leer esta letra, es demasiado pequeña
columns of tiny print — columnas fpl de letra pequeña or menuda
it presents the reader with solid masses of print — enfrenta al lector con largos párrafos de texto (impreso) ininterrumpido
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in bold print — en negrita•
the fine print — la letra pequeña or menuda•
to be in print — (=be published) estar publicado; (=be available) estar a la ventato appear in print — [work] publicarse
the first time the term appeared in print was in 1530 — la primera vez que apareció el término en una publicación fue en 1530
•
to get into print — publicarse•
in large print — con letra grande•
to be out of print — estar agotado•
to rush into print — lanzarse a publicar•
in small print — con letra pequeña or menudaread the small print before you sign — lea la letra pequeña or menuda antes de firmar
2) (=mark, imprint) [of foot, finger, tyre] huella f, marca f ; (=fingerprint) huella f digital, huella f dactilarto take sb's prints — tomar las huellas digitales or dactilares a algn
3) (=fabric) estampado mfloral 2.4) (Art) (=etching, woodcut, lithograph) grabado m ; (=reproduction) reproducción f5) (Phot, Cine) copia f ; contact 3.2. VT1) (=set in print) [+ letters, text] imprimir; [+ money] emitir•
printed by — impreso por•
to print sth on or onto sth — estampar algo en algo2) (=write in block letters) escribir con or en letra de imprenta, escribir con or en letra de moldeprint it in block capitals — escríbalo con or en mayúsculas
3) (Phot) [+ negative] imprimir; [+ photo] sacar una copia de; [+ copy] sacar4) (fig) grabar3.VI [person] escribir con or en letra de imprenta, escribir con or en letra de molde; [machine] imprimir; [negative] salir4.CPDprint dress N — vestido m estampado
print journalist N — periodista mf de prensa escrita
print media NPL — medios mpl de comunicación impresos
print reporter N (US) — = print journalist
print shop N — (Typ) imprenta f ; (=art shop) tienda f de grabados
print union N — sindicato m de tipógrafos
print wheel N — rueda f de tipos
print worker N — tipógrafo(-a) m / f
* * *[prɪnt]
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1) u ( Print)a) ( lettering) letra fin large print — en letra grande or en caracteres grandes
the fine print (AmE) o (esp BrE) small print — la letra menuda or pequeña or (AmL tb) chica
b) ( text)to get into print — publicarse*
to go out of print — agotarse; (before n)
print worker — tipógrafo, -fa m,f
2) ca) (Art, Print) grabado mb) ( Phot) copia f3) c (of foot, finger) huella f, marca f4) c u ( fabric) estampado m
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1.
1)a) \<\<letter/text/design\>\> imprimir*to print something ON/ONTO something — imprimir* algo en algo
b) \<\<fabric\>\> estamparc) ( publish) publicar*, editard) printed past p impresoprinted matter — ( Post) impresos mpl
2) ( write clearly) escribir* con letra de imprenta3) ( Phot) \<\<negative\>\> imprimir*to print a copy from something — sacar* una copia de algo
4) ( make impression) (usu pass)
2.
via) ( Print) imprimir*b) ( write without joining the letters) escribir* con letra de imprenta or de moldec) ( Phot) salir*Phrasal Verbs: -
116 project
1. 'pro‹ekt noun1) (a plan or scheme: a building project.) proyecto2) (a piece of study or research: I am doing a project on Italian art.) estudio, trabajo
2. prə'‹ekt verb1) (to throw outwards, forwards or upwards: The missile was projected into space.) proyectar, lanzar2) (to stick out: A sharp rock projected from the sea.) sobresalir3) (to plan or propose.) proyectar, planear4) (to make a picture or a film appear on a screen.) proyectar•- projection
- projector
project n proyecto1 (gen) proyecto2 SMALLEDUCATION/SMALL trabajo, estudio1 (gen) proyectar2 (extrapolate) extrapolar1 sobresalir, resaltar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto project oneself proyectarseproject [prə'ʤɛkt] vt1) plan: proyectar, planear2) : proyectar (imágenes, misiles, etc.)project viprotrude: sobresalir, salirproject ['prɑ.ʤɛkt, -ʤɪkt] n: proyecto m, trabajo m (de un estudiante)research project: proyecto de investigaciónn.• dibujo s.m.• máquina s.f.• planta s.f.• proyecto s.m.v.• proyectar v.• resaltar v.• rodar v.• sobresalir v.(§pres: -salgo, -sales...) fut/c: -saldr-•)
I 'prɑːdʒekt, 'prɒdʒekta) ( scheme) proyecto m; (before n)project manager — director, -tora m,f de proyecto
b) ( Educ) trabajo mc) ( housing project) ( in US) complejo m de viviendas subvencionadas
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1. prə'dʒekt1)a) \<\<beam/shadow/image\>\> proyectarb) ( convey) \<\<personality/image/voice\>\> proyectar2) (frml) \<\<missile\>\> lanzar*, proyectar3)a) ( extrapolate) \<\<costsends\>\> hacer* una proyección de, extrapolarb) ( forecast) pronosticar*the projected route runs through... — según los planes or según está previsto, la ruta pasaría por...
2.
vi ( jut out) sobresalir*1. ['prɒdʒekt]N1) (=scheme, plan) proyecto m2) (Scol, Univ) trabajo m2. [prǝ'dʒekt]VT1) (=estimate) [+ costs, expenditure] hacer una proyección de2) (=forecast) preverthe population of Britain is projected to rise slowly over the next ten years — se prevé que la población de Gran Bretaña aumentará lentamente durante los próximos diez años
3) (=plan) (usu passive)there were demonstrations against his projected visit — hubo manifestaciones en contra de su programada or prevista visita
it stood in the path of a projected motorway — estaba situado en un lugar por donde estaba previsto que pasara una autopista
4) (=throw, send forward) [+ object] frm lanzar; [+ light] proyectarthe impact projected him forward onto the windscreen — con el impacto salió despedido contra el parabrisas
to project one's voice — [singer, actor] proyectar la voz
5) (=show) [+ slide, image] proyectar6) (=communicate, represent) [+ image, personality] proyectar7) (Psych)I project my own rage/fear onto the children — proyecto mi propia cólera/mi propio miedo en los niños
8) (Math) proyectar3. [prǝ'dʒekt]VI1) (=jut out) sobresalir2) (=communicate, enunciate) proyectarse4.['prɒdʒekt]CPDproject leader N — jefe(-a) m / f de proyecto
project management N — administración f de proyectos
project manager N — director(a) m / f de proyecto(s)
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I ['prɑːdʒekt, 'prɒdʒekt]a) ( scheme) proyecto m; (before n)project manager — director, -tora m,f de proyecto
b) ( Educ) trabajo mc) ( housing project) ( in US) complejo m de viviendas subvencionadas
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1. [prə'dʒekt]1)a) \<\<beam/shadow/image\>\> proyectarb) ( convey) \<\<personality/image/voice\>\> proyectar2) (frml) \<\<missile\>\> lanzar*, proyectar3)a) ( extrapolate) \<\<costs/trends\>\> hacer* una proyección de, extrapolarb) ( forecast) pronosticar*the projected route runs through... — según los planes or según está previsto, la ruta pasaría por...
2.
vi ( jut out) sobresalir* -
117 raise
reiz
1. verb1) (to move or lift to a high(er) position: Raise your right hand; Raise the flag.) levantar2) (to make higher: If you paint your flat, that will raise the value of it considerably; We'll raise that wall about 20 centimetres.) subir, elevar3) (to grow (crops) or breed (animals) for food: We don't raise pigs on this farm.) cultivar; criar4) (to rear, bring up (a child): She has raised a large family.) criar5) (to state (a question, objection etc which one wishes to have discussed): Has anyone in the audience any points they would like to raise?) plantear6) (to collect; to gather: We'll try to raise money; The revolutionaries managed to raise a small army.) recaudar; reunir7) (to cause: His remarks raised a laugh.) provocar8) (to cause to rise or appear: The car raised a cloud of dust.) levantar9) (to build (a monument etc): They've raised a statue of Robert Burns / in memory of Robert Burns.) levantar, erigir10) (to give (a shout etc).) exclamar11) (to make contact with by radio: I can't raise the mainland.) comunicarse (con)
2. noun(an increase in wages or salary: I'm going to ask the boss for a raise.) aumento- raise hell/Cain / the roof
- raise someone's spirits
raise vb1. levantarif you know the answer, raise your hand si sabes la respuesta, levanta la mano2. aumentar / subirtr[reɪz]1 (lift up) levantar2 (move to a higher position) subir■ he raised the mirror because he had to stoop to shave subió el espejo porque tenía que agacharse para afeitarse3 (build, erect) erigir, levantar4 (increase) subir, aumentar5 (improve) mejorar6 (laugh, smile, etc) provocar; (doubt, fear) suscitar7 (children) criar, educar; (animals) criar8 (matter, point) plantear■ they raised £20,000 for the new church recaudaron veinte mil libras para la nueva iglesia■ she somehow manages to raise the rent every month de algún modo consigue el dinero para pagar el alquiler cada mes10 (by radio) comunicar con11 (at cards) subir1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL aumento de sueldo1) lift: levantar, subir, alzarto raise one's spirits: levantarle el ánimo a alguien2) erect: levantar, erigir3) collect: recaudarto raise money: recaudar dinero4) rear: criarto raise one's children: criar uno a sus niños5) grow: cultivar6) increase: aumentar, subir7) promote: ascender8) provoke: provocarit raised a laugh: provocó una risa9) bring up: sacar (temas, objeciones, etc.)raise n: aumento mn.• aumento s.m.• bonificación s.f.• subida s.f.v.• alzar v.• criar v.• elevar v.• enriscar v.• erguir v.• erigir v.• levantar v.• realzar v.• resucitar v.• sacar a flote v.• soliviar v.• subir v.
I reɪz2)a) ( move upwards) \<\<head/hand\>\> levantar, alzar*; \<\<eyebrows\>\> arquear; \<\<blind/window\>\> subir; \<\<flag\>\> izar*b) ( make higher) \<\<shelf/level/hem\>\> subir3)a) ( set upright) levantarb) ( erect) \<\<monument/building\>\> levantar, erigir* (frml)4)a) \<\<pressure/temperature\>\> aumentar, elevar; \<\<price/salary/volume\>\> subir, aumentarto raise the school leaving age — extender* la escolaridad obligatoria
b) \<\<consciousness\>\> aumentar, acrecentar*; \<\<standing/reputation\>\> aumentar5) ( promote)to raise somebody TO something — ascender* or elevar a alguien a algo
6)a) \<\<money/funds\>\> recaudar; \<\<loan\>\> conseguir, obtenerb) \<\<army/supporters\>\> reclutar7) \<\<fears/doubt\>\> suscitar, dar* lugar ato raise the alarm — dar* la alarma
8) \<\<subject\>\> sacar*; \<\<objection/question\>\> formular, hacer*, plantear9)a) \<\<child/family\>\> criar*b) \<\<wheat/corn\>\> cultivar
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noun (AmE) aumento m or subida f de sueldo[reɪz]1. VT1) (=lift) [+ fallen object, weight, hand] levantar, alzar; [+ hat] levantarse; [+ blinds, window] subir; [+ flag] izar; [+ dust] levantar; [+ wreck] sacar a flote; [+ camp, siege, embargo] levantar•
to raise one's eyebrows — (lit) arquear las cejasher behaviour raised a lot of eyebrows — (fig) su comportamiento escandalizó a mucha gente
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to raise one's glass to sth/sb — brindar por algo/algn•
he raised his hands in horror/surrender — levantó or alzó las manos horrorizado/rindiéndose•
to raise o.s. — levantarse, alzarsecurtain, hand 1., 10), hell 1., 1), hope 1., 1), roof, sight 1., 4), spirit 1., 7), a), stake 1., 1)to raise o.s. into a sitting position — incorporarse
2) (=make higher) subir3) (=increase) [+ prices, salaries, taxes] aumentar, subir; [+ temperature] subir, aumentar, elevar; [+ standard, level] subir; [+ age limit] extender; [+ awareness, consciousness] aumentar•
we want to raise the profile of rugby — queremos realzar la imagen del rugby•
don't you raise your voice to me! — ¡no me levantes or alces la voz!4) [+ person] (in rank) ascender (to a)peerage5) (=erect) [+ building, statue] erigir, levantar6) (=bring up) [+ child, livestock] criar; [+ crop] cultivarI want to settle down, maybe raise a family — quiero asentarme, y quizá tener una familia
7) (=produce) [+ laugh] provocar; [+ doubts, fears] suscitar; [+ suspicion] levantar, despertar; [+ cry] dar; [+ bump] causar; [+ blister] levantar•
his speech raised a cheer from the crowd — su discurso suscitó una ovación del público•
his forlorn attempts to raise a few laughs — sus intentos desesperados por provocar unas cuantas risas•
to raise suspicion in sb's mind — levantar or despertar las sospechas de algn8) (=present, put forward) [+ question, point, possibility] plantear; [+ subject] sacar; [+ complaint] presentaryou'll have to raise that with the director — tendrás que plantearle or comentarle eso al director
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to raise objections to sth — poner objeciones or peros a algo•
this raises the prospect of civil war — esto plantea la posibilidad de una guerra civil•
he gets embarrassed whenever the subject is raised — se pone violento cada vez que se saca el tema9) (=get together) [+ funds, money] recaudar; [+ capital] movilizar; [+ loan] conseguir, obtener; [+ army] reclutar•
they raised a loan against the house — consiguieron un préstamo con la casa como garantíamortgage•
to raise money for charity — recaudar dinero con fines benéficos10) (Cards)I'll raise you! — ¡subo la apuesta!
bid, stake 1., 1)I'll raise you £10 — te subo 10 libras más
we tried to raise him on the radio — intentamos contactar con él or localizarlo por radio
12) (=conjure) [+ spirits] evocar•
to raise sb from the dead — resucitar a algn, levantar a algn de entre los muertos13) (Math) [+ total] elevar2.- raise up* * *
I [reɪz]2)a) ( move upwards) \<\<head/hand\>\> levantar, alzar*; \<\<eyebrows\>\> arquear; \<\<blind/window\>\> subir; \<\<flag\>\> izar*b) ( make higher) \<\<shelf/level/hem\>\> subir3)a) ( set upright) levantarb) ( erect) \<\<monument/building\>\> levantar, erigir* (frml)4)a) \<\<pressure/temperature\>\> aumentar, elevar; \<\<price/salary/volume\>\> subir, aumentarto raise the school leaving age — extender* la escolaridad obligatoria
b) \<\<consciousness\>\> aumentar, acrecentar*; \<\<standing/reputation\>\> aumentar5) ( promote)to raise somebody TO something — ascender* or elevar a alguien a algo
6)a) \<\<money/funds\>\> recaudar; \<\<loan\>\> conseguir, obtenerb) \<\<army/supporters\>\> reclutar7) \<\<fears/doubt\>\> suscitar, dar* lugar ato raise the alarm — dar* la alarma
8) \<\<subject\>\> sacar*; \<\<objection/question\>\> formular, hacer*, plantear9)a) \<\<child/family\>\> criar*b) \<\<wheat/corn\>\> cultivar
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noun (AmE) aumento m or subida f de sueldo -
118 reappear
ri:ə'piə(to appear again: The boy disappeared behind the wall, and reappeared a few yards away.) reaparecertr[riːə'pɪəSMALLr/SMALL]1 reaparecerreappear [.ri:ə'pɪr] vi: reaparecerv.• reaparecer v.• retoñar v.'riə'pɪr, ˌriə'pɪə(r)intransitive verb volver* a aparecer, reaparecer*['riːǝ'pɪǝ(r)]VI reaparecer, volver a aparecer* * *['riə'pɪr, ˌriə'pɪə(r)]intransitive verb volver* a aparecer, reaparecer* -
119 robe
rəub1) ((often in plural) a long, loose piece of clothing: Many Arabs still wear robes; a baby's christening-robe.) manto2) ((usually in plural) a long, loose piece of clothing worn as a sign of a person's rank eg on official occasions: a judge's robes.) toga3) ((especially American) a loose garment worn casually; a dressing-gown: She wore a robe over her nightdress; a bath-robe; a beach-robe.) bata; albornoz•- robedtr[rəʊb]1 (dressing gown) bata2 (ceremonial) vestidura, toga3 (dress) vestido\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLbath robe albornoz nombre masculinorobe n1) : toga f (de magistrados, etc.), sotana f (de eclesiásticos)robe of office: traje de ceremonias2) bathrobe: bata fn.• bata s.f.• manto s.m.• ropaje s.m.• toga s.f.• traje talar s.m.• túnica s.f.
I rəʊb1)a) (worn by magistrates, academics) (often pl) toga fceremonial robes — vestiduras fpl ceremoniales
b) ( worn by students) (AmE) toga f2) ( worn in house) bata f, salto m de cama (CS)
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transitive verb (frml or liter)[rǝʊb]to robe somebody (IN something) — vestir* a alguien (de algo)
1.N (=ceremonial garment) traje m de ceremonia, túnica f ; (=bathrobe) bata f ; (=christening robe) traje m del bautizo; (lawyer's, academic's etc) toga f ; (monk's) hábito m ; (priest's) sotana frobes traje msing de ceremonia, traje msing talar2.VTto robe o.s. — vestirse
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I [rəʊb]1)a) (worn by magistrates, academics) (often pl) toga fceremonial robes — vestiduras fpl ceremoniales
b) ( worn by students) (AmE) toga f2) ( worn in house) bata f, salto m de cama (CS)
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transitive verb (frml or liter)to robe somebody (IN something) — vestir* a alguien (de algo)
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120 sanctimonious
sæŋkti'məuniəs(trying to appear full of holiness or goodness: a sanctimonious expression.) mojigato, santurrón- sanctimoniousness
tr[sæŋktɪ'məʊnɪəs]1 pejorative santurrón,-ona, mojigato,-asanctimonious [.sæŋktə'mo:niəs] adj: beato, santurrónadj.• mojigato, -a adj.• santurrón, -ona adj.'sæŋktə'məʊniəs, ˌsæŋktɪ'məʊniəsadjective (frml) <attitude/comment> moralista, gazmoño, mojigato[ˌsæŋktɪ'mǝʊnɪǝs]ADJ mojigato, santurrón* * *['sæŋktə'məʊniəs, ˌsæŋktɪ'məʊniəs]adjective (frml) <attitude/comment> moralista, gazmoño, mojigato
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