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1 the cards are stacked against us
English-spanish dictionary > the cards are stacked against us
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2 to be on the cards
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3 to have the cards/odds stacked against somebody
to have the cards/odds stacked against somebodyserle las circunstancias desfavorables a alguien, estar todo en contra de alguienEnglish-spanish dictionary > to have the cards/odds stacked against somebody
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4 to hold all the cards
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5 it's on or in the cards
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6 Cards
noun singular (the game(s) played with playing-cards: He cheats at cards.) cartas1 (card-playing) cartas nombre femenino plural■ shall we play cards? ¿jugamos a cartas?n.• naipes s.m.pl.ABBR(Brit) = Cardiganshire -
7 to raise or up the ante
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8 to lay one's cards on the table
poner las cartas boca arriba, poner las cartas sobre la mesaponer las cartas sobre la mesa or boca arribaEnglish-spanish dictionary > to lay one's cards on the table
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9 put one's cards on the table
expr.• poner las cartas boca arriba expr.• poner las cartas en la mesa expr. -
10 stack the deck
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11 to play or keep one's cards close to one's chest or close to the vest
English-spanish dictionary > to play or keep one's cards close to one's chest or close to the vest
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12 card
1) (thick paper or thin board: shapes cut out from card.) cartón2) ((also playing card) a small piece of such paper etc with designs, used in playing certain games: a pack of cards.) carta3) (a similar object used for eg sending greetings, showing membership of an organization, storing information etc: a birthday card; a membership card; a business card.) tarjeta•- cards- cardboard
card n1. tarjeta2. carta / naipewhat about a game of cards? ¿te apetece jugar a cartas?3. carnet4. cartulinatr['kɑːdɪnəl]card ['kɑrd] vt: cardar (fibras)card n1) : carta f, naipe mto play cards: jugar a las cartasa deck of cards: una baraja2) : tarjeta fbirthday card: tarjeta de cumpleañosbusiness card: tarjeta (de visita)3) : carda f (para cardar fibras)n.• carta s.f.• naipe s.m.n.• cartulina s.f.• ficha s.f.• tarjeta (Electricidad) s.f.v.• cardar v.• carduzar v.• carmenar v.
I kɑːrd, kɑːd1) ca) (for identification, access) tarjeta f; ( business card) tarjeta (de visita); ( credit card) tarjeta (de crédito)to give somebody their cards — (BrE colloq) echar a algn, darle* la patada a algn (fam)
b) ( greeting card) tarjeta f (de felicitación)Christmas card — tarjeta de Navidad, tarjeta de Pascua (Chi, Per), crismas m (Esp)
c) ( index card) ficha f; (before n)card catalog/index — fichero m
d) ( postcard) (tarjeta f) postal fe) ( for collecting) cromo m, estampa f (Méx), lámina f (Andes), figurita f (RPl)2) u ( thin cardboard) cartulina f3) c ( playing card) carta f, naipe m, baraja f (AmC, Col, Méx, RPl)a deck o (BrE) pack of cards — una baraja, un mazo (esp AmL)
to be in o (BrE) on the cards: it was in o on the cards that something like this would happen se veía venir or era seguro que iba a pasar algo así; to play cards jugar* a las cartas or (Col) jugar* cartas; to lay o put one's cards on the table poner* las cartas boca arriba or sobre la mesa; to play one's cards right — jugar* bien sus (or mis etc) cartas; chest 1)
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transitive verb ( Tex) cardar
I [kɑːd]1. N1) (=greetings card, visiting card etc) tarjeta f; (=membership card, press card) carnet m, carné m2) (=index card) ficha f3) (=playing card) carta f, naipe mto play cards — jugar a las cartas or los naipes
4) (at dance, race) programa m5) (=thin cardboard) cartulina f6) †* (=person)isn't he a card? — ¡qué gracia tiene el tío!, ¡qué tipo más salado!
7)- ask for one's cards- get one's cards- have a card up one's sleeve- hold all the cards- lay one's cards on the table- it's on or in the cardsit's quite on or (US) in the cards that... — es perfectamente posible que... + subjun
- to play or keep one's cards close to one's chest or close to the vest- play one's cards rightChristmas, house 1., 1)2.VT(US) *3.CPDcard catalogue N — fichero m, catálogo m de fichas
card-indexcard index N — fichero m
card player N — jugador(a) m / f de cartas
card reader N — lector m de fichas
card stacker N — depósito m de descarga de fichas
card table N — mesa f de juego
card trick N — truco m de cartas
II [kɑːd] (Tech)1.N carda f2.VT cardar* * *
I [kɑːrd, kɑːd]1) ca) (for identification, access) tarjeta f; ( business card) tarjeta (de visita); ( credit card) tarjeta (de crédito)to give somebody their cards — (BrE colloq) echar a algn, darle* la patada a algn (fam)
b) ( greeting card) tarjeta f (de felicitación)Christmas card — tarjeta de Navidad, tarjeta de Pascua (Chi, Per), crismas m (Esp)
c) ( index card) ficha f; (before n)card catalog/index — fichero m
d) ( postcard) (tarjeta f) postal fe) ( for collecting) cromo m, estampa f (Méx), lámina f (Andes), figurita f (RPl)2) u ( thin cardboard) cartulina f3) c ( playing card) carta f, naipe m, baraja f (AmC, Col, Méx, RPl)a deck o (BrE) pack of cards — una baraja, un mazo (esp AmL)
to be in o (BrE) on the cards: it was in o on the cards that something like this would happen se veía venir or era seguro que iba a pasar algo así; to play cards jugar* a las cartas or (Col) jugar* cartas; to lay o put one's cards on the table poner* las cartas boca arriba or sobre la mesa; to play one's cards right — jugar* bien sus (or mis etc) cartas; chest 1)
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13 shuffle
1. verb1) (to move (one's feet) along the ground etc without lifting them: Do stop shuffling (your feet)!; The old man shuffled along the street.) caminar arrastrando los pies2) (to mix (playing-cards etc): It's your turn to shuffle (the cards).) barajar
2. noun(an act of shuffling: He gave the cards a shuffle.) baraje, barajadurashuffle vb1. barajar2. caminar arrastrando los piestr['ʃʌfəl]1 (walk) arrastre nombre masculino2 (of cards) baraje nombre masculino, barajadura1 (feet - drag) arrastrar; (- move) movermix: mezclar, revolver, barajar (naipes)shuffle vi: caminar arrastrando los piesshuffle n1) : acto m de revolvereach player gets a shuffle: a cada jugador le toca barajar2) jumble: revoltijo m3) : arrastramiento m de los piesn.• arrastramiento s.m.• barajadura s.f.v.• arrastrar los pies v.• barajar v.• barajar naipes v.• mezclar v.• revolver v.
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1. 'ʃʌfəl1)2) \<\<cards\>\> barajar; \<\<papers\>\> barajar, revolver*
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vi caminar or andar* arrastrando los pies
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1) ( gait) (no pl)he walks with a shuffle — camina or anda arrastrando los pies
2)a) ( of cards)to be o get lost in the shuffle — (AmE) \<\<object\>\> perderse* en la confusión
b) ( of personnel) reestructuración f['ʃʌfl]1. N1)2) (Cards)whose shuffle is it? — ¿a quién le toca barajar?
2. VT1) [+ feet] arrastrar2) (=mix up) [+ papers] revolver, traspapelar; [+ cards] barajar3) (=move)to shuffle sb aside — apartar a algn, relegar a algn a un puesto menos importante
3. VI1) (=walk) arrastrar los piesto shuffle in/out — entrar/salir arrastrando los pies
2) (Cards) barajar* * *
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1. ['ʃʌfəl]1)2) \<\<cards\>\> barajar; \<\<papers\>\> barajar, revolver*
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vi caminar or andar* arrastrando los pies
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1) ( gait) (no pl)he walks with a shuffle — camina or anda arrastrando los pies
2)a) ( of cards)to be o get lost in the shuffle — (AmE) \<\<object\>\> perderse* en la confusión
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14 stack
stæk
1. noun1) (a large, usually neatly shaped, pile eg of hay, straw, wood etc: a haystack.)2) (a set of shelves for books eg in a library.)
2. verb(to arrange in a large, usually neat, pile: Stack the books up against the wall.)stack1 n montón / pilastack2 vb amontonar / apilartr[stæk]1 (pile, heap) montón nombre masculino, pila2 (of grass, grain, etc) almiar nombre masculino3 (chimney) cañón de chimenea2 familiar (in cards) arreglar■ you stacked the cards! ¡has arreglado la baraja!1 (in library) estanterías nombre femenino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be stacked with something estar lleno,-a de algoto have the cards/odds stacked against somebody serle las circunstancias desfavorables a alguien, estar todo en contra de alguienstack system equipo de músicastack ['stæk] vt1) pile: amontonar, apilar2) cover: cubrir, llenarhe stacked the table with books: cubrió la mesa de librosstack n1) pile: montón m, pila f2) smokestack: chimenea fn.• hacina s.f.• mazo s.m.• montón s.m.• niara s.f.• pabellón s.m.• pabellón de fusiles s.m.• pila s.f.v.• amontonar v.• apilar v.• hacinar v.
I stæk1)a) ( pile) montón m, pila fb) (many, much) (colloq) (often pl) montón m (fam), pila f (AmS fam)I've got stacks o a stack of homework — tengo montones or un montón de deberes
2) ( chimney stack) (cañón m de) chimenea f
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1) stack (up) ( pile up) amontonar, apilar2) ( prearrange)[stæk]the cards o odds are stacked against them — las circunstancias les son desfavorables, llevan las de perder
1. N1) * (=pile) montón m, pila fthere were stacks of books on the table — había montones or pilas de libros sobre la mesa
2) stacks* (=lots)I have stacks of work to do — tengo un montón * or una gran cantidad de trabajo
3) (=section in library) estantería f ; (=book stack) estantería f de libros4) (Agr) almiar m, hacina f5) (Mil) pabellón m de fusiles6) [of chimney] cañón m de chimenea, fuste m de chimenea2. VT1) (=pile up) amontonar, apilar2)(well) stacked — (US) ** [woman] bien formada, muy buena *
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I [stæk]1)a) ( pile) montón m, pila fb) (many, much) (colloq) (often pl) montón m (fam), pila f (AmS fam)I've got stacks o a stack of homework — tengo montones or un montón de deberes
2) ( chimney stack) (cañón m de) chimenea f
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1) stack (up) ( pile up) amontonar, apilar2) ( prearrange)the cards o odds are stacked against them — las circunstancias les son desfavorables, llevan las de perder
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15 card
s.1 carta, naipe (for game)2 tarjeta (with printed information); carné, carnet m (for identification) credencial (C.Sur, México)3 (tarjeta) postal.4 cartulina (thin cardboard)play your cards right and you could get promoted si juegas bien tus cartas, puedes conseguir un ascensoto put one's cards on the table poner las cartas sobre la mesato have a card up one's sleeve tener un as en la mangait is in the cards that… es más que probable que… (británico)it is on the cards that… es más que probable que… (británico)it is in the cards that… es más que probable que… (Estados Unidos)6 ficha.v.cardar, carduzar, carmenar, emborrizar. (pt & pp carded) -
16 carta
carta sustantivo femenino 1 (Corresp) letter;◊ ¿hay carta para mí? are there any letters for me?;echar una carta al correo to mail (esp AmE) o (esp BrE) post a letter; carta adjunta or explicatoria covering letter; carta blanca carte blanche; carta certificada registered letter; carta de amor love letter; carta de recomendación reference, letter of recommendation; carta urgente special-delivery letter 2 ( naipe) card; dar las cartas to deal the cards; echarle las cartas a algn to tell sb's fortune; poner las cartas sobre la mesa to put o lay one's cards on the table 3 ( en restaurante) menu; carta de vinos wine list
carta sustantivo femenino
1 letter
carta abierta, open letter
carta certificada, registered letter
carta de presentación, letter of introduction
2 (de un restaurante) menu: comeremos a la carta, we'll eat à la carte
carta de vinos, wine list
3 Naipes card
jugar a las cartas, to play cards
4 Av Náut chart
5 (documento oficial) papers
carta blanca, carte blanche
carta de naturaleza, naturalization papers 6 carta magna, constitution Locuciones: figurado adquirir carta de naturaleza, to become widely accepted
echarle las cartas a alguien, to tell somebody's fortune
no saber a qué carta quedarse, not to know what to think about sthg figurado poner las cartas sobre la mesa, to put o lay one's cards on the table
tomar cartas en un asunto, to intervene in an affair ' carta' also found in these entries: Spanish: abierta - abierto - acompañar - anónima - anónimo - astral - atentamente - avión - certificar - desalentador - desalentadora - destilar - destinataria - destinatario - dictar - disimulo - don - encabezamiento - estimada - estimado - grafológica - grafológico - jugarse - olvidarse - personal - recomendación - sacar - saludar - sellar - señora - servidor - servidora - tenor - a - anexo - borrador - buzón - cerrado - certificado - cifrar - comercial - comodín - contenido - contestar - corazón - correo - de - despachar - destinado - difamatorio English: acknowledge - acknowledgement - address - answer - apologetic - attachment - bear - best - bomb - card - carte blanche - chain letter - chart - charter - compose - convey - cover letter - covering - date - direct - egg - express - faithfully - forget - formality - from - get - gram - heading - include - insufficient - leeway - letter - letter bomb - letterhead - look forward to - love - manage - menu - missive - notepaper - on - penfriend - post - postmark - receive - receiver - recipient - redirect - reference -
17 dealer
1) (a person who buys and sells: a dealer in antiques.) comerciante2) (the person who distributes the cards in a card game.) repartidordealer n vendedor / comerciantetr['diːləSMALLr/SMALL]■ used-car dealer vendedor,-ra de coches de ocasión■ antiques dealer anticuario,-a2 (illegal - in drugs) traficante nombre masulino o femenino; (- in stolen goods) perista nombre masulino o femenino3 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL corredor,-ra de bolsa, corredor,-ra de valores4 (cards) repartidor,-radealer ['di:lər] n: comerciante mf, traficante mfn.• comerciante s.m.,f.• concesionario s.m.• expendedor, -ora s.m.,f.• mercader s.m.• mercante s.m.• negociante s.m.• traficante s.m.,f.• tratante s.m.'diːlər, 'diːlə(r)1)a) ( trader)a dealer in livestock — un consignatario or tratante de ganado
visit your local Ford/Hoover dealer — visite a su concesionario Ford/representante Hoover más próximo
drug dealer — traficante mf de drogas
b) ( Fin) corredor, -dora m,f de bolsa or de valores2) ( Games)the dealer — el que da or reparte las cartas
['diːlǝ(r)]N1) (Comm) comerciante mf (in de); (in cattle, horses) tratante mf (in de); (=retailer) (gen) distribuidor(a) m / f, proveedor(a) m / f ; (in cars) concesionario(-a) m / fantique 3., arm II, drug 3., scrap I, 3.he's a property/second-hand car dealer — se dedica a la compraventa de propiedades/coches de segunda mano
2) (Cards) repartidor(a) m / f de cartas* * *['diːlər, 'diːlə(r)]1)a) ( trader)a dealer in livestock — un consignatario or tratante de ganado
visit your local Ford/Hoover dealer — visite a su concesionario Ford/representante Hoover más próximo
drug dealer — traficante mf de drogas
b) ( Fin) corredor, -dora m,f de bolsa or de valores2) ( Games)the dealer — el que da or reparte las cartas
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ə'rein‹1) (to put in some sort of order: Arrange these books in alphabetical order; She arranged the flowers in a vase.) ordenar, disponer2) (to plan or make decisions (about future events): We have arranged a meeting for next week; I have arranged to meet him tomorrow.) organizar, planear3) (to make (a piece of music) suitable for particular voices or instruments: music arranged for choir and orchestra.) arreglar, adaptar•- arrangements
arrange vb1. arreglar / colocar2. organizar / concertar3. acordar / arreglar / quedar / encargarse decould you arrange everything? ¿te podrías encargar de todo?tr[ə'reɪnʤ]1 (hair, flowers) arreglar; (furniture etc) colocar, ordenar2 (plan) planear, organizar3 (music) arreglar4 (marriage) concertar5 (agree on) acordar6 (take care of) arreglar, encargarse de1 hacer preparativos\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto arrange to do something quedar en hacer algo1) order: arreglar, poner en orden, disponer2) settle: arreglar, fijar, concertar3) adapt: arreglar, adaptarv.• acomodar v.• ajustar v.• alistar v.• aliñar v.• aparar v.• aprestar v.• arreglar v.• clasificar v.• colocar v.• componer v.• concertar v.• disponer v.• fijar v.• ordenar v.• organizar v.• poner v.(§pres: pongo, pones...) pret: pus-pp: puestofut/c: pondr-•)ə'reɪndʒ
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1)a) (put in certain order, position) \<\<furniture\>\> arreglar, disponer*; \<\<flowers\>\> arreglarI arranged the cards in alphabetical order — coloqué or puse las fichas en orden alfabético, ordené las fichas alfabéticamente
b) ( put in order) arreglar, ordenarto arrange one's hair/clothes — arreglarse el pelo/la ropa
2) ( fix up in advance) \<\<meeting/party\>\> organizar*; \<\<date/fee\>\> fijar; \<\<deal/appointment\>\> concertar*; \<\<loan\>\> tramitarwe arranged between us who would do what — acordamos or arreglamos entre los dos quién se encargaría de cada cosa
she had arranged to meet them for lunch — había quedado en encontrarse con ellos para comer, había quedado con ellos para comer (Esp)
3) ( Mus) arreglar
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vi[ǝ'reɪndʒ]to arrange for somebody/something to + inf: could you arrange for the carpets to be cleaned? ¿podría encargarse de que alguien venga a limpiar las alfombras?; we've arranged for you to see the specialist — le hemos pedido hora or una cita con el especialista
1. VT1) (=put into order) [+ books, thoughts] ordenar; [+ hair, flowers] arreglarhow did we arrange matters last time? — ¿cómo lo organizamos la última vez?
2) (=place) [+ furniture, chairs] disponer, colocarhow is the room arranged? — ¿qué disposición tienen los muebles?
3) (=plan) planear, fijar; [+ meeting] organizar; [+ schedule, programme] acordar"to be arranged" — "por determinar"
it was arranged that... — se quedó en que...
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have you anything arranged for tomorrow? — ¿tienes planes para mañana?, ¿tienes algún compromiso mañana?•
a marriage has been arranged between... — se ha concertado la boda de...•
I've arranged a surprise for tonight — he preparado una sorpresa para esta noche•
to arrange a time for — fijar una hora para•
what did you arrange with him? — ¿en qué quedaste con él?4) (Mus) adaptar, hacer los arreglos de2.VII arranged to meet him at the cafe — quedé en verlo or quedé con él en el café
I have arranged to see him tonight — quedamos en vernos esta noche, he quedado con él esta noche
to arrange with sb to — + infin ponerse de acuerdo con algn para que + subjun
to arrange with sb that — convenir con algn en que + subjun
can you arrange for my luggage to be sent up? — por favor, (haga) que me suban el equipaje
can you arrange for him to replace you? — ¿puedes arreglarlo para que te sustituya?
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1)a) (put in certain order, position) \<\<furniture\>\> arreglar, disponer*; \<\<flowers\>\> arreglarI arranged the cards in alphabetical order — coloqué or puse las fichas en orden alfabético, ordené las fichas alfabéticamente
b) ( put in order) arreglar, ordenarto arrange one's hair/clothes — arreglarse el pelo/la ropa
2) ( fix up in advance) \<\<meeting/party\>\> organizar*; \<\<date/fee\>\> fijar; \<\<deal/appointment\>\> concertar*; \<\<loan\>\> tramitarwe arranged between us who would do what — acordamos or arreglamos entre los dos quién se encargaría de cada cosa
she had arranged to meet them for lunch — había quedado en encontrarse con ellos para comer, había quedado con ellos para comer (Esp)
3) ( Mus) arreglar
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vito arrange for somebody/something to + inf: could you arrange for the carpets to be cleaned? ¿podría encargarse de que alguien venga a limpiar las alfombras?; we've arranged for you to see the specialist — le hemos pedido hora or una cita con el especialista
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1) (to meet by accident: I chanced on a friend of yours.) encontrarse por casualidad2) (to discover by accident: I chanced upon some information.) tropezarse conupon prep sobre / encima detr[ə'pɒn]1 formal use en, sobre Table 1SMALLNOTA/SMALL See also on/Table 1upon [ə'pɔn, ə'pɑn] prep: en, sobreupon the desk: sobre el escritorioupon leaving: al salirquestions upon questions: pregunta tras preguntaprep.• contra prep.• en prep.• encima de prep.• hacia prep.• sobre prep.• tras prep.ə'pɑːn, ə'pɒnpreposition (frml)a) (on)upon their arrival, they were shown to their room — a su llegada, se los condujo a su habitación
there are trains upon the hour, every hour — hay un tren por hora, a la hora en punto
upon -ing — al + inf
to be upon somebody: the enemy was upon us teníamos al enemigo encima; winter is already upon us — ya estamos prácticamente en invierno
c) ( indicating large numbers)[ǝ'pɒn]PREP1) (with place, position) sobreupon my word! — † ¡caramba!
2) (with time)upon hearing this she wept — al oír esto, lloró
on, once 1., 2)upon entering the church, take the door on the left — al entrar en la iglesia, siga por la puerta de la izquierda
* * *[ə'pɑːn, ə'pɒn]preposition (frml)a) (on)upon their arrival, they were shown to their room — a su llegada, se los condujo a su habitación
there are trains upon the hour, every hour — hay un tren por hora, a la hora en punto
upon -ing — al + inf
to be upon somebody: the enemy was upon us teníamos al enemigo encima; winter is already upon us — ya estamos prácticamente en invierno
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20 get out
1) (to leave or escape: No-one knows how the lion got out.) salir, escaparse2) ((of information) to become known: I've no idea how word got out that you were leaving.) salir a la luz, hacerse público, llegar a saberseget out vb1. salirget out! ¡fuera! / ¡sal de aquí!2. bajarv.• apeldar v.• jalarse (Irse) v.• salir v.(§pres: salgo, sales...) fut/c: saldr-•)1) v + adva) (of car, bus, train) bajar(se); (of hole, trench) salir*; ( of bath) salir*b) (of room, country) salir*c) ( socially) salir*d) (give up, quit)2)a) ( escape) \<\<animal/prisoner\>\> escaparseb) (be released, finish work) \<\<prisoner/worker\>\> salir*c) ( become known) \<\<newsuth\>\> saberse*, hacerse* público (frml)3) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) (remove, extract) \<\<cork/stopper/nail\>\> sacar*; \<\<stain\>\> quitar, sacar* (esp AmL)b) ( take out) \<\<knife/map\>\> sacar*c) ( withdraw) \<\<money\>\> sacar*d) ( borrow) \<\<library book\>\> sacar*4) v + o + adv, v + adv + o (publish, produce, put on market) \<\<book\>\> publicar*, sacar*; \<\<product/new model\>\> sacar*, lanzar*5) v + o + adva) ( remove) \<\<tenant\>\> echarb) ( release)6) ( send for) \<\<doctor/repairman\>\> llamar7) (colloq) v + prep + o (leave by, escape by) salir* por1. VI + ADVget out! — ¡fuera de aquí!
get out of the way! — ¡apártate!, ¡ponte de un lado!
to get out of bed/one's chair — levantarse de la cama/de la silla
2) (=escape) [animal] escaparse; [prisoner] escaparse, fugarseyou'll never get out of this one! — ¡de esta sí que no te escapas!
3) (=be released) [prisoner] salir4) (=go out) salir5) [secret] llegarse a saber; [news] (=become public) hacerse público; (=leak) filtrarse2. VT + ADV1) (=remove, bring out) [+ object, person, library book, money from bank] sacar; [+ tooth] arrancar; [+ stain] quitarget that dog out of here! — ¡saque a ese perro de aquí!
I can't get it out of my mind — no me lo puedo quitar de la mente or de la cabeza
2) (=send for) [+ doctor, plumber, electrician] llamar3) (=send out) [+ message] mandar4) (=pronounce)I'd hardly got the words out of my mouth before she silenced me — apenas había empezado a hablar cuando me hizo callar
5) (Cricket) [+ batsman] eliminar* * *1) v + adva) (of car, bus, train) bajar(se); (of hole, trench) salir*; ( of bath) salir*b) (of room, country) salir*c) ( socially) salir*d) (give up, quit)2)a) ( escape) \<\<animal/prisoner\>\> escaparseb) (be released, finish work) \<\<prisoner/worker\>\> salir*c) ( become known) \<\<news/truth\>\> saberse*, hacerse* público (frml)3) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) (remove, extract) \<\<cork/stopper/nail\>\> sacar*; \<\<stain\>\> quitar, sacar* (esp AmL)b) ( take out) \<\<knife/map\>\> sacar*c) ( withdraw) \<\<money\>\> sacar*d) ( borrow) \<\<library book\>\> sacar*4) v + o + adv, v + adv + o (publish, produce, put on market) \<\<book\>\> publicar*, sacar*; \<\<product/new model\>\> sacar*, lanzar*5) v + o + adva) ( remove) \<\<tenant\>\> echarb) ( release)6) ( send for) \<\<doctor/repairman\>\> llamar7) (colloq) v + prep + o (leave by, escape by) salir* por
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