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81 weather
'weƟə
1. noun(conditions in the atmosphere, especially as regards heat or cold, wind, rain, snow etc: The weather is too hot for me; stormy weather; (also adjective) a weather chart/report, the weather forecast.) tiempo, clima
2. verb1) (to affect or be affected by exposure to the air, resulting in drying, change of colour, shape etc: The wind and sea have weathered the rocks quite smooth.) erosionar, desgastar2) (to survive safely: The ship weathered the storm although she was badly damaged.) resistir, aguantar, soportar•- weathercock
- weathervane
- weatherperson
- make heavy weather of
- under the weather
weather n tiempowhat is the weather like? ¿qué tiempo hace?the weather was cold hacía frío / el tiempo era fríotr['weðəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (gen) tiempo■ what's the weather like? ¿qué tiempo hace?■ in hot/cold weather cuando hace calor/frío1 (withstand, survive) aguantar, soportar, resistir2 (rocks) erosionar3 (wood) curar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin all weathers haga el tiempo que hagato keep a weather eye open for something estar atento,-a por si se ve algoto make heavy weather of something costar mucho trabajo hacer algoto weather the storm capear el temporalweather permitting si el tiempo no lo impideweather chart mapa nombre masculino meteorológicoweather forecast parte nombre masculino meteorológicoweather forecaster meteorólogo,-aweather map mapa nombre masculino meteorológicoweather report parte nombre masculino meteorológicoweather vane veletaweather ['wɛðər] vt1) wear: erosionar, desgastar2) endure: aguantar, sobrellevar, capearto weather the storm: capear el temporalweather n: tiempo mv.• curtirse a la intemperie v.adj.• atmosférico, -a adj.• meteorológico, -a adj.n.• cielo s.m.• temporal s.m.• tiempo s.m.'weðər, 'weðə(r)
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mass noun tiempo mgood/bad weather — buen/mal tiempo
in hot weather — cuando hace calor, en tiempo caluroso
what's the weather like? — ¿cómo está el tiempo?, ¿qué tiempo hace?
what's the weather like in Mexico? — ¿qué clima tiene México?
to be under the weather — no estar* or (fam) no andar* muy bien
to make heavy weather of something — complicarse* la vida con algo (colloq)
you're making very heavy weather of sewing that button on! — qué manera de complicarse la vida para coser un simple botón!; (before n)
weather forecaster — meteorólogo, -ga m,f; <map, chart> meteorológico
weather forecast — pronóstico m del tiempo
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1)a) ( wear) \<\<rocks\>\> erosionar; \<\<surface\>\> desgastar; \<\<skin/face\>\> curtirb) \<\<wood\>\> secar*, curar
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vi \<\<rock\>\> erosionarse; \<\<surface\>\> desgastarse['weðǝ(r)]1.N tiempo mweather permitting — si el tiempo lo permite, si el tiempo no lo impide
in this weather — con el tiempo que hace, con este tiempo
what's the weather like? — ¿qué tiempo hace?
- keep a weather eye on sth- make heavy weather of sthhe only needed to change the bulb but he made such heavy weather of it — ¡solo tenía que cambiar la bombilla pero lo complicó de una manera!
- be under the weather2. VT1) [+ storm] aguantarwe've weathered worse criticism than this — hemos superado peores críticas que estas, hemos hecho frente a peores críticas que estas
- weather the storm2) (Geol) [+ rock] erosionar; [+ wood] curar; [+ skin, face] curtirthe rocks had been weathered into fantastic shapes — las rocas tenían formas fantásticas debido a la erosión
3) (Naut) [+ cape] doblar3.VI [rocks] erosionarse; [wood] curarse; [skin, face] curtirse4.CPD [station, balloon] meteorológicoWeather Bureau (US), Weather Centre (Brit) N — Instituto m Nacional de Meteorología
weather chart N — (=map) mapa m del tiempo, mapa m meteorológico; (=other type of chart) gráfico m del tiempo
weather conditions NPL — estado m del tiempo
weather forecast N — pronóstico m del tiempo, boletín m meteorológico
weather forecaster N — meteorólogo(-a) m / f
weather girl N — mujer f del tiempo, meteoróloga f
weather map N — mapa m del tiempo, mapa m meteorológico
weather report N — boletín m meteorológico
weather ship N — barco m del servicio meteorológico
weather side N — (Naut) costado m de barlovento
weather strip N — burlete m
weather vane N — veleta f
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mass noun tiempo mgood/bad weather — buen/mal tiempo
in hot weather — cuando hace calor, en tiempo caluroso
what's the weather like? — ¿cómo está el tiempo?, ¿qué tiempo hace?
what's the weather like in Mexico? — ¿qué clima tiene México?
to be under the weather — no estar* or (fam) no andar* muy bien
to make heavy weather of something — complicarse* la vida con algo (colloq)
you're making very heavy weather of sewing that button on! — qué manera de complicarse la vida para coser un simple botón!; (before n)
weather forecaster — meteorólogo, -ga m,f; <map, chart> meteorológico
weather forecast — pronóstico m del tiempo
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1)a) ( wear) \<\<rocks\>\> erosionar; \<\<surface\>\> desgastar; \<\<skin/face\>\> curtirb) \<\<wood\>\> secar*, curar
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82 atonía
atonía sustantivo femenino
1 (apatía) lethargy
2 (falta de tono muscular) Med atony: como había estado tanto tiempo en cama, tuvo que hacer ejercicios especiales para superar la atonía muscular de sus piernas, because he had been bedridden so long, he had to do special exercises to improve the muscle tone in his legs -
83 aviso
Del verbo avisar: ( conjugate avisar) \ \
aviso es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
avisó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: avisar aviso
avisar ( conjugate avisar) verbo transitivoa) ( notificar):◊ ¿por qué no me avisaste que venías? why didn't you let me know you were coming?;nos han avisado que… they've notified us that… quedas or estás avisado you've been warned verbo intransitivo:◊ llegó sin aviso she showed up without any prior warning o unexpectedly;avísame cuando acabes let me know when you've finished; aviso a algn de algo to let sb know about sth
aviso sustantivo masculino 1 ( on signs) aviso al público notice to the public;◊ dio aviso a la policía he notified o informed the police;sin previo aviso without prior warning; último aviso para los pasajeros … last call for passengers …◊ poner sobre aviso a algn to warn sbc) (Cin, Teatr) belld) (Taur) warning2 (AmL) (anuncio, cartel) advertisement, ad
avisar verbo transitivo
1 (prevenir, advertir) to warn: ya te avisé, I told you so
2 (comunicar) to inform: cuando te decidas, avísame, let me know when you make up your mind
3 (llamar) to call for
avisar a la policía, to call the police
avisar al médico, to send for the doctor
aviso sustantivo masculino
1 notice (advertencia) warning (comunicado) note: no lo utilicen hasta nuevo aviso, don't use it until further notice
nos cortaron la luz sin previo aviso, they cut our electricity off without notice Locuciones: sobre aviso: no me ha cogido por sorpresa, estaba sobre aviso, I wasn't surprised, I had been warned/I was expecting it ' aviso' also found in these entries: Spanish: fulminante - letrero - recado - recordatorio - toque - esquela - este - llegar - ni - poner - previo - señal English: advice - caution - forewarn - further - gale warning - if - notice - notify - pin up - prompt - reminder - should - warning - warning sign - advertisement - commercial - final - small -
84 allege
ə'le‹(to say, especially in making a legal statement, without giving proof: He alleged that I had been with the accused on the night of the murder.) alegarallege vb alegartr[ə'leʤ]1 alegar1) : alegar, afirmar2)to be alleged : decirse, pretenderseshe is alleged to be wealthy: se dice que es adineradav.• alegar v.• sostener v.(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-fut/c: -tendr-•)ə'ledʒtransitive verb ( state) afirmar[ǝ'ledʒ]VT1) + verb/clause afirmar ( that que)she is alleged to have stolen money from a cash box — se afirma que robó dinero del que había en una caja
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85 anger
'æŋɡə
1. noun(a violent, bitter feeling (against someone or something): He was filled with anger about the way he had been treated.) cólera, furia
2. verb(to make someone angry: His words angered her very much.) enfurecer, enfadar- angry- angrily
anger n ira / cólera / furiatr['æŋgəSMALLr/SMALL]1 cólera, ira, furia1 encolerizar, enojar, enfureceranger ['æŋgər] vt: enojar, enfadaranger n: enojo m, enfado m, ira f, cólera f, rabia fn.• berrenchín s.m.• berrinche s.m.• cólera s.f.• embravecimiento s.m.• encarnizamiento s.m.• enfado s.m.• enojo s.m.• ira s.f.• quemazón s.m.• rabia s.f.• soberbio s.m.v.• airar v.• dar rabia expr.• encarnizar v.• encolerizar v.• encrespar v.• endemoniar v.• enfadar v.• enojar v.• ensañar v.• enviscar v.• indignar v.• irritar v.
I 'æŋgər, 'æŋgə(r)mass noun ira f, enojo m (esp AmL), enfado m (esp Esp)
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transitive verb (hacer*) enojar (esp AmL), (hacer*) enfadar (esp Esp)['æŋɡǝ(r)]1.N ira fto move or rouse sb to anger — provocar la ira de algn
words spoken in anger — palabras pronunciadas en un momento de enfado (Sp), palabras pronunciadas en un momento de enojo (LAm)
2.VT enfadar (Sp), enojar (LAm)to be easily angered — enfadarse fácilmente (Sp), enojarse fácilmente (LAm)
3.CPDanger management N — control m de la ira, manejo m de la ira
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I ['æŋgər, 'æŋgə(r)]mass noun ira f, enojo m (esp AmL), enfado m (esp Esp)
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86 apart
(separated by a certain distance: The trees were planted three metres apart; with his feet apart; Their policies are far apart; She sat apart from the other people.) a una distancia de- come apart
- take apart
- tell apart
apart adv1. separado2. a distancia / lejosapart from excepto / menos / aparteapart from John, everyone was there menos John, todos estaban allítr[ə'pɑːt]1 (not together) separado,-a; (distant) alejado,-a2 (in pieces) en piezas\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLapart from aparte deto fall apart deshacerseto live apart vivir separadosto take apart desarmar, desmontarto tell apart distinguirapart [ə'pɑrt] adv1) separately: aparte, separadamente2) aside: aparte, a un lado3)to fall apart : deshacerse, hacerse pedazos4)to take apart : desmontar, desmantelarn.• aparte s.m.adj.• separado, -a adj.adv.• a un lado adv.• aparte adv.• en pedazos adv.ə'pɑːrt, ə'pɑːt1)a) ( separated)her intelligence set her apart — se destacaba por su inteligencia; see also tell apart
b) ( into pieces): see come, fall, pull, take apart2) ( distant)in places as far apart as Tokyo and Paris — en lugares tan alejados el uno del otro como Tokio y París
the first and second interviews are weeks apart — hay varias semanas entre la primera y la segunda entrevista
3) ( excluded) (after n)these faults apart... — aparte de or fuera de estos defectos...
joking apart... — bromas aparte...
4)apart from — (as prep)
a) ( except for) excepto, menos, aparte deapart from him we're all satisfied — aparte de él or exceptuándolo a él, todos estamos satisfechos
b) ( discounting) aparte dequite apart from the time it would take, I can't afford it — aparte or independientemente del tiempo que me tomaría, no puedo permitírmelo
c) ( separated from)[ǝ'pɑːt]When apart is an element in a phrasal verb, eg fall apart, tear apart, look up the verb. ADV1) (=separated)posts set equally apart — postes espaciados con regularidad or colocados a intervalos iguales
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to hold o.s. apart — mantenerse aparte•
he lives apart from his wife — vive separado de su mujer•
the house stands somewhat apart — la casa está algo aisladaset apart•
I can't tell them apart — no puedo distinguir el uno del otro2) (=in pieces)fall apart, take apart, tear apartto come or fall apart — romperse, deshacerse
3) (=aside)joking apart... — en serio...
these problems apart... — aparte de estos problemas..., estos problemas aparte...
4)apart from —
a) (=excluding) aparte deapart from the fact that... — aparte del hecho de que...
but quite apart from that... — pero aparte de eso...
b) (=except for)he ate everything apart from the meat — comió todo menos or excepto la carne
* * *[ə'pɑːrt, ə'pɑːt]1)a) ( separated)her intelligence set her apart — se destacaba por su inteligencia; see also tell apart
b) ( into pieces): see come, fall, pull, take apart2) ( distant)in places as far apart as Tokyo and Paris — en lugares tan alejados el uno del otro como Tokio y París
the first and second interviews are weeks apart — hay varias semanas entre la primera y la segunda entrevista
3) ( excluded) (after n)these faults apart... — aparte de or fuera de estos defectos...
joking apart... — bromas aparte...
4)apart from — (as prep)
a) ( except for) excepto, menos, aparte deapart from him we're all satisfied — aparte de él or exceptuándolo a él, todos estamos satisfechos
b) ( discounting) aparte dequite apart from the time it would take, I can't afford it — aparte or independientemente del tiempo que me tomaría, no puedo permitírmelo
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87 aptly
adverb pertinentemente, adecuadamentetr['æptlɪ]1 adecuadamente, acertadamenteaptly ['æptli] adv: acertadamente'æptliadverb acertadamente['æptlɪ]ADV [describe, remark] acertadamentehe was aptly described by his biographer as... — fue descrito acertadamente por su biógrafo como...
an aptly named plant — una planta con un nombre muy acertado or apropiado
I always felt he had been aptly named — siempre me pareció que su nombre era muy acertado or apropiado
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88 booby-trap
past tense, past participle - booby-trapped; verb (to put a booby trap in an object: Don't touch that! It may be booby-trapped.) colocar una trampatr['bʊːbɪtræp]1 colocar una trampa en'buːbi['buːbɪtræp]VT poner trampa explosiva abooby-trapped door — puerta f con sorpresa
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89 brutally
tr['brʊːtəlɪ]1 brutalmente'bruːtḷib) ( mercilessly) <frank/honest> crudamente, despiadadamente['bruːtǝlɪ]ADV1) (=savagely) [attack, murder, suppress] de manera brutal, brutalmente2) (=starkly) [say, reply, expose] crudamente, descarnadamentelet me be brutally honest/frank with you — voy a serte tremendamente sincero/franco
the choice is brutally clear — la elección es de una claridad cruel or despiadada
* * *['bruːtḷi]a) ( cruelly) <attack/treat> brutalmenteb) ( mercilessly) <frank/honest> crudamente, despiadadamente -
90 concede
kən'si:d1) (to admit: He conceded that he had been wrong.) reconocer, admitir2) (to grant (eg a right).) concedertr[kən'siːd]1 (admit) reconocer, admitir2 (allow, give away) conceder1 ceder, rendirse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto concede defeat admitir la derrota1) allow, grant: conceder2) admit: conceder, reconocerto concede defeat: reconocer la derrotav.• conceder v.kən'siːd
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a) ( admit) reconocer*to concede defeat — admitir la derrota, darse* por vencido
b) ( allow) \<\<right/privilege\>\> concederc) ( give away) \<\<game/penalty\>\> conceder
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vi ( admit defeat) admitir la derrota, darse* por vencido[kǝn'siːd]1.VT [+ point, argument] reconocer, conceder; [+ game, territory] ceder2.VI ceder, darse por vencido* * *[kən'siːd]
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a) ( admit) reconocer*to concede defeat — admitir la derrota, darse* por vencido
b) ( allow) \<\<right/privilege\>\> concederc) ( give away) \<\<game/penalty\>\> conceder
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vi ( admit defeat) admitir la derrota, darse* por vencido -
91 conspicuously
adverb de forma llamativa, notoriamentetr[kən'spɪkjʊəslɪ]1 (loudly) de forma llamativa; (markedly) notoriamenteconspicuously [kən'spɪkjʊəsli] adv: de manera llamativaadv.• visiblemente adv.kən'spɪkjuəsli[kǝn'spɪkjʊǝslɪ]ADV1) (=so as to attract attention) [behave, act] de modo que llama la atención; [dressed] de forma muy llamativa2) (=noticeably) [worried, uncomfortable, embarrassed] visiblementehe has remained conspicuously silent on the issue — de forma ostensible, ha guardado silencio respecto al asunto
they have conspicuously failed to solve the problem — es muy evidente que no han conseguido resolver el problema
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92 criminally
adverb criminalmente'krɪmənḷi, 'krɪmɪnəlian institution for the criminally insane — una institución penitenciaria para delincuentes psicóticos
['krɪmɪnǝlɪ]ADV1) (Jur)the hospital staff had been criminally negligent — el personal del hospital había cometido delito por negligencia
they are criminally responsible from the age of 16 — son responsables desde el punto de vista penal a partir de los 16 años
2) (=shamefully) vergonzosamentethe pay was criminally poor — el sueldo era tan bajo que daba vergüenza, el sueldo era vergonzosamente bajo
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93 daub
tr[dɔːb]1 (small bit, smear) mancha2 (bad painting) pintarrajo1 familiar (paint badly) pintarrajeardaub ['dɔb] vt: embadurnardaub n: mancha fn.• embarradura s.f.• mamarrachada s.f.• mamarracho s.m.v.• barrar v.• embadurnar v.• pintarrajear v.• pintorrear v.
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[dɔːb]1.N (=smear) mancha f ; (=bad painting) pintarrajo m2.VT (=smear) embadurnarto daub a wall with paint, daub paint onto a wall — embadurnar una pared de pintura
3.VI pintarrajear* * *
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94 deface
di'feis(to spoil the appearance of: The statue had been defaced with red paint.) desfigurartr[dɪ'feɪs]1 (damage, spoil) desfigurar; (scrawl on) pintarrajearv.• afear v.• borrar v.• desfigurar v.• mutilar v.dɪ'feɪstransitive verb \<\<wall/notice\>\> pintarrajear[dɪ'feɪs]VT [+ wall, monument] llenar de pintadas; [+ work of art, poster, book] pintarrajear* * *[dɪ'feɪs]transitive verb \<\<wall/notice\>\> pintarrajear -
95 disappointed
adjective I was disappointed to hear that the party had been cancelled; a group of disappointed children.) decepcionado, defraudadodisappointed adj decepcionadotr[dɪsə'pɔɪntɪd]1 (person) decepcionado,-a, desilusionado,-a; (hope, plan) frustrado,-a■ she was disappointed at/about her exam results los resultados de los exámenes la decepcionaron■ his parents are disappointed in/with him sus padres están decepcionados con éladj.• colgado, -a adj.• fallido, -a adj.'dɪsə'pɔɪntəd, ˌdɪsə'pɔɪntɪda) (pred)to be disappointed — estar* desilusionado or decepcionado
to be disappointed at -ing: she was disappointed at losing the match se llevó una desilusión al perder el partido; to be disappointed with something: I'm disappointed with the results los resultados me han decepcionado; to be disappointed in something/somebody: she was disappointed in love tuvo un desengaño amoroso; I'm disappointed in you — me has decepcionado or defraudado
b) <look/sigh> de desilusión[ˌdɪsǝ'pɔɪntɪd]ADJ [person] decepcionado, desilusionado; [hopes] frustradoshe'll be terribly disappointed when she hears the news — se llevará una gran decepción or una desilusión muy grande cuando se entere de la noticia
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she's disappointed about or at having to give up her career — siente mucho tener que dejar su carrera•
to be disappointed by sth — estar decepcionado por algo•
I'm disappointed in you — me has defraudado, me has decepcionado•
she gave me a disappointed look — me miró decepcionada, me dirigió una mirada de decepción•
I was disappointed that my mother was not there — me sentí defraudada porque mi madre no estaba allí, me decepcionó (el) que mi madre no estuviera allí•
to be disappointed to see/learn sth — quedar decepcionado or defraudado al ver/enterarse de algo•
to be disappointed with sth — estar decepcionado con algothey are disappointed with the result — están decepcionados con el resultado, el resultado los ha decepcionado
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if you see him on stage you won't be disappointed — si lo ves actuar no te defraudará or decepcionará* * *['dɪsə'pɔɪntəd, ˌdɪsə'pɔɪntɪd]a) (pred)to be disappointed — estar* desilusionado or decepcionado
to be disappointed at -ing: she was disappointed at losing the match se llevó una desilusión al perder el partido; to be disappointed with something: I'm disappointed with the results los resultados me han decepcionado; to be disappointed in something/somebody: she was disappointed in love tuvo un desengaño amoroso; I'm disappointed in you — me has decepcionado or defraudado
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96 discover
1) (to find by chance, especially for the first time: Columbus discovered America; Marie Curie discovered radium.) descubrir2) (to find out: Try to discover what's going on!) descubrir•discover vb descubrirwho discovered Australia? ¿quién descubrió Australia?tr[dɪ'skʌvəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (find - gen) descubrir; (mistake, loss, fact) descubrir, darse cuenta de; (missing object, person) encontrar, hallar2 (find out) descubrir, enterarse de■ did you discover what happened at the end? ¿descubriste qué pasó al final?discover [dɪs'kʌvər] vt: descubrirv.• descubrir v.• desnudar v.• hallar v.• sorprender v.dɪs'kʌvər, dɪs'kʌvə(r)a) ( find) \<\<planet/cure\>\> descubrir*; \<\<error\>\> descubrir*, darse* cuenta deb) ( find out) \<\<reason/solution/culprit\>\> descubrir*, hallarc) \<\<talent/star\>\> descubrir*[dɪs'kʌvǝ(r)]VT2) (=notice) [+ loss, mistake] darse cuenta de* * *[dɪs'kʌvər, dɪs'kʌvə(r)]a) ( find) \<\<planet/cure\>\> descubrir*; \<\<error\>\> descubrir*, darse* cuenta deb) ( find out) \<\<reason/solution/culprit\>\> descubrir*, hallarc) \<\<talent/star\>\> descubrir* -
97 discriminate
di'skrimineit1) ((with between) to make or see a difference between: It is difficult to discriminate between real and pretended cases of poverty.) distinguir2) ((often with against) to treat a certain kind of people differently: He was accused of discriminating against women employees.) discriminar•discriminate vb discriminartr[dɪ'skrɪmɪneɪt]■ he was sure he had been discriminated against because of his race estaba seguro de que lo habían discriminado a causa de su raza1 (see a difference) distinguir ( from, de), discriminardistinguish: distinguir, discriminar, diferenciardiscriminate vi: discriminarto discriminate against women: discriminar a las mujeresv.• diferenciar v.• discriminar v.• distinguir v.• escoger v.dɪs'krɪməneɪt, dɪ'skrɪmɪneɪt1) ( act with prejudice) hacer* discriminaciones, discriminarto discriminate IN FAVOR OF somebody — favorecer* a alguien
2)a) ( distinguish) distinguir*, discriminarb) ( be discerning) discernir*, utilizar* el sentido crítico[dɪs'krɪmɪneɪt]1. VI1) (=distinguish) distinguir ( between entre)2) (=show prejudice)3) (=show good judgment) tener buen criterio2.VT distinguir ( from de)* * *[dɪs'krɪməneɪt, dɪ'skrɪmɪneɪt]1) ( act with prejudice) hacer* discriminaciones, discriminarto discriminate IN FAVOR OF somebody — favorecer* a alguien
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98 disheveled
diʃevəld(untidy: She had been gardening and looked rather dishevelled.) despeinado, desarreglado, desaliñadotr[dɪ'ʃevəld]1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL→ link=dishevelled dishevelled{: despeinado (dícese del pelo), desarreglado, desaliñadoadj.• descabellado, -a adj.• despeinado, -a adj.BrE dishevelled dɪ'ʃevəld adjective despeinado(US) [dɪ'ʃevǝld]ADJ [hair] despeinado; [clothes] desarreglado, desaliñado* * *BrE dishevelled [dɪ'ʃevəld] adjective despeinado -
99 dishevelled
diʃevəld(untidy: She had been gardening and looked rather dishevelled.) despeinado, desarreglado, desaliñadotr[dɪ'ʃevəld]1 (referring to hair) despeinado,-a, desmelenado,-a; (referring to appearance, clothes) desaliñado,-a, desarreglado,-aadj.• desgreñado, -a adj.• desmelenado, -a adj.• greñudo, -a adj.(US) [dɪ'ʃevǝld]ADJ [hair] despeinado; [clothes] desarreglado, desaliñado -
100 ditch
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1. noun(a long narrow hollow dug in the ground especially one to drain water from a field, road etc: He climbed over the fence and fell into a ditch.) zanja, foso, cuneta
2. verb(to get rid of: The stolen car had been ditched by the thieves several miles away.) abandonarditch n zanja / cunetatr[dɪʧ]1 SMALLAVIATION/SMALL hacer un amerizaje forzoso\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto ditch a plane hacer un amerizaje forzosoto the last ditch hasta el finalditch ['dɪʧ] vt1) : cavar zanjas en2) discard: deshacerse de, botarditch n: zanja f, fosa f, cuneta f (en una carretera)n.(§ pl.: ditches) = caño s.m.• cuneta s.f.• foso s.m.• gavia s.f.• hoya s.f.• presa s.f.• zanja s.f.v.• zanjar v.
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1) ( abandon) (colloq) \<\<girlfriend/boyfriend\>\> plantar (fam), botar (AmC, Chi fam); \<\<object\>\> deshacerse* de, botar (AmL exc RPl), tirar (Esp, RPl); \<\<plan\>\> abandonar, desechar2) ( Aviat)[dɪtʃ]to ditch a plane — hacer* un amaraje or amarizaje or amerizaje (forzoso)
1.2.VT * (=get rid of) [+ car] deshacerse de; [+ person] dejar plantado ** * *
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1) ( abandon) (colloq) \<\<girlfriend/boyfriend\>\> plantar (fam), botar (AmC, Chi fam); \<\<object\>\> deshacerse* de, botar (AmL exc RPl), tirar (Esp, RPl); \<\<plan\>\> abandonar, desechar2) ( Aviat)to ditch a plane — hacer* un amaraje or amarizaje or amerizaje (forzoso)
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