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1. noun(a line of bushes etc planted so closely together that their branches form a solid mass, grown round the edges of gardens, fields etc.) seto
2. verb1) (to avoid giving a clear answer to a question.) contestar con evasivas2) ((with in or off) to enclose (an area of land) with a hedge.) cercar (con un seto)•- hedgehog- hedgerow
hedge n setotr[heʤ]1 seto vivo2 figurative use protección nombre femenino, barrera1 contestar con evasivas1 cercar, separar con un seto\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be hedged about with / be hedged around with estar rodeado,-a deto hedge one's bets cubrir las apuestas1) : cercar con un seto2)to hedge one's bet : cubrirsehedge vi1) : dar rodeos, contestar con evasivas2)to hedge against : cubrirse contra, protegerse contrahedge n1) : seto m vivo2) safeguard: salvaguardia f, protección fn.• cerca s.m.• cercado s.m.• seto vivo s.m.v.• cercar con seto vivo v.• contestar con evasivas v.• eludir la respuesta v.hedʒ
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noun seto m (verde or vivo)you look as if you've been dragged through a hedge backwards — parece que vinieras de la guerra
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Phrasal Verbs:[hedʒ]1. N1) (Hort, Agr) seto m (vivo)2) (fig) protección f ; (Econ) cobertura f2. VT1) (Agr) cercar con un seto2) (fig)3. VI1) (=be evasive) contestar con evasivasstop hedging! — ¡dilo sin sofismas!
2) (Econ)4.CPDhedge clippers NPL — tijeras fpl de podar
hedge fund N — fondo m especulativo
hedge fund manager N — gerente mf de fondos especulativos
hedge sparrow N — acentor m (común)
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noun seto m (verde or vivo)you look as if you've been dragged through a hedge backwards — parece que vinieras de la guerra
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