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bə'lu:n(a large bag, made of light material and filled with a gas lighter than air: They decorated the dance-hall with balloons.) globoballoon n globotr[bə'lʊːn]1 globo2 (in cartoon) bocadillo3 (glass) copa grande1 (go up in a balloon) ir en globo2 (swell) hincharse3 (increase) aumentar rápidamente\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLaerostatic balloon globo aerostáticobarrage balloon globo de barrerahot-air balloon globo de aire calienteweather balloon globo sondaballoon [bə'lu:n] vi1) : viajar en globo2) swell: hincharse, inflarseballoon n: globo mn.• aeróstato s.m.• globo (Aeronáutica) s.m.v.• viajar en globo v.
I bə'luːna) ( toy) globo m, bomba f (Col), chimbomba f (AmC)b) ( Aviat) globo m, aeróstato mmeteorological o weather balloon — globo m sonda
to go over o (BrE) down like a lead balloon — (colloq) caer* muy mal (fam)
when the balloon goes up — (BrE) cuando estalle or (fam) reviente el asunto
c) ( in comic strip) globo m, bocadillo m
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a) ( Aviat)to go ballooning — (ir* a) pasear en globo
b) ( swell) hincharse[bǝ'luːn]1.N globo m ; (in cartoons) bocadillo mthat went down like a lead balloon — eso cayó muy mal, eso cayo fatal *
2. VI1) [injury] hincharse (como un tomate)* * *
I [bə'luːn]a) ( toy) globo m, bomba f (Col), chimbomba f (AmC)b) ( Aviat) globo m, aeróstato mmeteorological o weather balloon — globo m sonda
to go over o (BrE) down like a lead balloon — (colloq) caer* muy mal (fam)
when the balloon goes up — (BrE) cuando estalle or (fam) reviente el asunto
c) ( in comic strip) globo m, bocadillo m
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a) ( Aviat)to go ballooning — (ir* a) pasear en globo
b) ( swell) hincharse -
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1) (something that keeps back an enemy: a barrage of gunfire.) barrera, cortina de fuego2) (an overwhelming number: a barrage of questions.) aluvión, avalancha3) (a man-made barrier across a river.) presatr['bærɑːʒ]1 (dam) presa, embalse nombre masculino2 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL barrera de fuegobarrage [bə'rɑʒ, -'rɑʤ] n1) : descarga f (de artillería)2) deluge: aluvión ma barrage of questions: un aluvión de preguntasn.• barrera s.f.bə'rɑːʒ, 'bærɑːʒb) ( deluge) aluvión m['bærɑːʒ]1. N1) (=dam) presa f2) (Mil) cortina f de fuego; [of balloons etc] aluvión m3) (fig)2.VTto be barraged by sb — (fig) verse asediado por algn
3.CPDbarrage balloon N — globo m de barrera
* * *[bə'rɑːʒ, 'bærɑːʒ]b) ( deluge) aluvión m
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