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61 caer malo
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62 caer por tierra
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63 caer como moscas
to drop like flies* * ** * *(v.) = drop like + fliesEx. Rural post offices are dropping like flies, taking with them village shops for whom the postal business made the difference between life and death.* * *(v.) = drop like + fliesEx: Rural post offices are dropping like flies, taking with them village shops for whom the postal business made the difference between life and death.
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64 caer en desgracia
to lose favour (US favor), fall from grace* * *(v.) = fall from + grace, fall into + disfavour, tumble into + disgrace, come into + disrepute, fall into + disrepute, be in the doghouse, fall + foul ofEx. She probably hasn't told you, Blanche, because after all you're her boss, and she can't afford to fall from grace.Ex. The printed catalogue has fallen into disfavour, and been replaced by card catalogues, and, more recently, on-line catalogues.Ex. In conversing with her you hadn't got to tread lightly and warily, lest at any moment you might rupture the relationship, and tumble into eternal disgrace.Ex. As a result public libraries came into disrepute and even today authorities speak against them.Ex. By the fifteenth century the practice of uroscopy was falling into disrepute.Ex. This video shows what happens when a guy bought his girlfriend the wrong gift and ended up in the doghouse.Ex. The author attempts to unravel the mystery of how Microsoft came to fall foul of the Department of Justice.* * *(v.) = fall from + grace, fall into + disfavour, tumble into + disgrace, come into + disrepute, fall into + disrepute, be in the doghouse, fall + foul ofEx: She probably hasn't told you, Blanche, because after all you're her boss, and she can't afford to fall from grace.
Ex: The printed catalogue has fallen into disfavour, and been replaced by card catalogues, and, more recently, on-line catalogues.Ex: In conversing with her you hadn't got to tread lightly and warily, lest at any moment you might rupture the relationship, and tumble into eternal disgrace.Ex: As a result public libraries came into disrepute and even today authorities speak against them.Ex: By the fifteenth century the practice of uroscopy was falling into disrepute.Ex: This video shows what happens when a guy bought his girlfriend the wrong gift and ended up in the doghouse.Ex: The author attempts to unravel the mystery of how Microsoft came to fall foul of the Department of Justice. -
65 caer en desuso
to fall into disuse* * *(v.) = fall into + disuse, fall out of + fashion, go out of + use, lapse, fall into + disfavour, die out, drop from + sight, go out of + favour, pass away, fall into + desuetude, fall into + desuetude, pass into + desuetude, sink into + desuetude, sink into + oblivionEx. However, from the sixties, competition for the railway worker's leisure time from public libraries, service clubs and the humble television meant that many branch libraries fell into disuse.Ex. Rotundas were widely used for all but the most formal texts in the fifteenth century, but fell out of fashion during the sixteenth century, surviving longest in Spain.Ex. The English, French, and Dutch bastardas went out of use by the mid sixteenth century.Ex. The Act was finally allowed to lapse in 1695 and the Stationers' Company was unable to protect its members' rights against those who chose to infringe them.Ex. The printed catalogue has fallen into disfavour, and been replaced by card catalogues, and, more recently, on-line catalogues.Ex. These changes accelerated through much of the nineteenth century, with the older material such as the chivalric romance dying out about the 1960s.Ex. The older material, such as the chivalric romances, dropped from sight.Ex. The author follows the history through to the point, in the latter part of the nineteenth century, when mirror-image monograms went out of favour and were replaced by straightforward monograms.Ex. These tools are useable for analytical studies of how technologies emerge, mature and pass away.Ex. Probably only one in a hundred girls who give birth clandestinely even knows that an edict of King Henry II, now fallen into desuetude, once made their action punishable by death.Ex. Probably only one in a hundred girls who give birth clandestinely even knows that an edict of King Henry II, now fallen into desuetude, once made their action punishable by death.Ex. To make a very long story unacceptably short, espionage passed into desuetude after the Reagan years.Ex. It is clear now that after a time, with her marriage sinking into desuetude, Vivien entered into a sexual relationship with Russell.Ex. Our deliberate and passionate ambition is to avoid the traps of soulless, dead villages turned into museums, slowly sinking into oblivion.* * *(v.) = fall into + disuse, fall out of + fashion, go out of + use, lapse, fall into + disfavour, die out, drop from + sight, go out of + favour, pass away, fall into + desuetude, fall into + desuetude, pass into + desuetude, sink into + desuetude, sink into + oblivionEx: However, from the sixties, competition for the railway worker's leisure time from public libraries, service clubs and the humble television meant that many branch libraries fell into disuse.
Ex: Rotundas were widely used for all but the most formal texts in the fifteenth century, but fell out of fashion during the sixteenth century, surviving longest in Spain.Ex: The English, French, and Dutch bastardas went out of use by the mid sixteenth century.Ex: The Act was finally allowed to lapse in 1695 and the Stationers' Company was unable to protect its members' rights against those who chose to infringe them.Ex: The printed catalogue has fallen into disfavour, and been replaced by card catalogues, and, more recently, on-line catalogues.Ex: These changes accelerated through much of the nineteenth century, with the older material such as the chivalric romance dying out about the 1960s.Ex: The older material, such as the chivalric romances, dropped from sight.Ex: The author follows the history through to the point, in the latter part of the nineteenth century, when mirror-image monograms went out of favour and were replaced by straightforward monograms.Ex: These tools are useable for analytical studies of how technologies emerge, mature and pass away.Ex: Probably only one in a hundred girls who give birth clandestinely even knows that an edict of King Henry II, now fallen into desuetude, once made their action punishable by death.Ex: Probably only one in a hundred girls who give birth clandestinely even knows that an edict of King Henry II, now fallen into desuetude, once made their action punishable by death.Ex: To make a very long story unacceptably short, espionage passed into desuetude after the Reagan years.Ex: It is clear now that after a time, with her marriage sinking into desuetude, Vivien entered into a sexual relationship with Russell.Ex: Our deliberate and passionate ambition is to avoid the traps of soulless, dead villages turned into museums, slowly sinking into oblivion. -
66 caer en la cuenta
to realize■ y entonces caí en la cuenta de que... and then I realized that..., and then it dawned on me that...* * *(v.) = dawn on, wise up, the penny dropped, suss (out)Ex. It dawned on her that what she was doing might be a mistake, and she began to think of how best to extricate herself.Ex. The article 'Cataloguing electronic resources: wise up or dumb down?' argues that WWW search engines do a good job in impossibly difficult circumstances but that they do not provide enough information about a resource.Ex. It was only when I saw Ron's car outside Penny's house that the penny finally dropped and I realised they were having an affair.Ex. He was incredulous when he sussed that the noises came from bona-fide gibbons.* * *(v.) = dawn on, wise up, the penny dropped, suss (out)Ex: It dawned on her that what she was doing might be a mistake, and she began to think of how best to extricate herself.
Ex: The article 'Cataloguing electronic resources: wise up or dumb down?' argues that WWW search engines do a good job in impossibly difficult circumstances but that they do not provide enough information about a resource.Ex: It was only when I saw Ron's car outside Penny's house that the penny finally dropped and I realised they were having an affair.Ex: He was incredulous when he sussed that the noises came from bona-fide gibbons. -
67 caer en la cuenta de
to realize* * *(v.) = realise [realize, -USA]Ex. It should be realized, in addition, that the question involves not only serials but other works that are generally intended to be issued indefinitely in successive editions.* * *(v.) = realise [realize, -USA]Ex: It should be realized, in addition, that the question involves not only serials but other works that are generally intended to be issued indefinitely in successive editions.
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68 caer en manos de
figurado to fall into the hands of* * *(v.) = fall into + the hands ofEx. I would rather a great book or a great picture fell into the hands of the corporation than into the hands of an individual.* * *(v.) = fall into + the hands ofEx: I would rather a great book or a great picture fell into the hands of the corporation than into the hands of an individual.
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69 caer en picado
to plummet* * *(v.) = plummet, swoop, take + a nosedive, nosediveEx. The costs of retrieval and distribution of information have plummeted and may be further reduced in future.Ex. Magpies are very protective of their young and may swoop on intruders if they feel threatened.Ex. His career took a nosedive after he piddled from his hotel balcony onto a passing parade led by the President.Ex. As the economy has nosedived, hospitals have seen their uncollected debt increase -- from low, single digits to more than 5 percent.* * *(v.) = plummet, swoop, take + a nosedive, nosediveEx: The costs of retrieval and distribution of information have plummeted and may be further reduced in future.
Ex: Magpies are very protective of their young and may swoop on intruders if they feel threatened.Ex: His career took a nosedive after he piddled from his hotel balcony onto a passing parade led by the President.Ex: As the economy has nosedived, hospitals have seen their uncollected debt increase -- from low, single digits to more than 5 percent. -
70 caer como un jarro de agua fría
Spanish-English dictionary > caer como un jarro de agua fría
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71 caer en el vacío
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72 caer en saco roto
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73 caer a plomo
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74 caer chuzos de punta
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75 caer como chinches / morir como chinches
caer como chinches / morir como chinchesfamiliar to go down like fliesSpanish-English dictionary > caer como chinches / morir como chinches
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76 caer como un rayo
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77 caer cuatro gotas
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78 caer de culo
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79 caer de hocicos / darse de hocicos
caer de hocicos / darse de hocicosto fall flat on one's faceSpanish-English dictionary > caer de hocicos / darse de hocicos
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80 caer de la higuera
figurado to come back to earth
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caer — es el modelo de su conjugación. Infinitivo: Gerundio: Participio: caer cayendo caído Indicativo presente imperfecto pretérito futuro condicional yo tú él, ella, Ud. nosotros vosotros ellos, ellas, Uds. caigo caes cae caemos caéis caen caía… … Wordreference Spanish Conjugations Dictionary
caer — caer·nar·von·shire; caer·phil·ly; … English syllables
Caër — is a settlement located in the Haute Normandie region of France … Wikipedia
Caer — Caer, heiliger Platz bei den alten Briten, s. Britische Mythologie … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Caer — (Car, kymrisch, spr. kār), soviel wie Festung … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
CAER — (Del lat. cadere.) ► verbo intransitivo/ pronominal 1 Moverse un cuerpo de arriba abajo por la acción de su propio peso: ■ la nieve caía pausadamente. 2 Perder un cuerpo el equilibrio hasta dar contra el suelo u otra cosa: ■ el pintor se cayó de… … Enciclopedia Universal