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1 choke back
v + adv + o \<\<tears\>\> contener*, tragarse*VT + ADV [+ tears] tragarse; [+ feelings] ahogar* * *v + adv + o \<\<tears\>\> contener*, tragarse* -
2 choke back
v.contener (tears, words, anger) -
3 to choke back
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4 choke
əuk
1. verb1) (to (cause to) stop, or partly stop, breathing: The gas choked him; He choked to death.) ahogar, asfixiar2) (to block: This pipe was choked with dirt.) obstruir
2. noun(an apparatus in a car engine etc to prevent the passage of too much air when starting the engine.) estranguladorchoke vb atragantarsetr[ʧəʊk]1 (person) ahogar, asfixiar, estrangular2 (block - pipe, drain, etc) atascar, obstruir1 ahogarse, asfixiarse1 SMALLAUTOMOBILES/SMALL stárter nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto choke on something atragantarse con algoto choke to death morir asfixiado,-a1) asphyxiate, strangle: sofocar, asfixiar, ahogar, estrangular2) block: tapar, obstruirchoke vi1) suffocate: asfixiarse, sofocarse, ahogarse, atragantarse (con comida)2) clog: taparse, obstruirsechoke n1) choking: estrangulación f2) : choke m (de un motor)n.• estrangulación s.f.• estrangulador s.m.• obturador s.m.v.• ahogar v.• atarugarse v.• atorar v.• atragantar v.• añusgar v.• estrangular v.• sofocar v.• tapar v.
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1. tʃəʊk1) ( stifle) estrangular, ahogar*, asfixiar2) ( overwhelm)
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vi ahogarse*, asfixiarseto choke ON something — atragantarse or (AmL tb) atorarse con algo
Phrasal Verbs:- choke up
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[tʃǝʊk]1.N (Aut) (e)stárter m, chok(e) m (LAm); (Mech) obturador m, cierre m2. VT1) [+ person] ahogar, asfixiar; (with hands) estrangularin a voice choked with emotion — con una voz ahogada or sofocada por la emoción
2) [+ pipe etc] atascar, obstruir3.VI [person] ahogarse, asfixiarse- choke up* * *
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1. [tʃəʊk]1) ( stifle) estrangular, ahogar*, asfixiar2) ( overwhelm)
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vi ahogarse*, asfixiarseto choke ON something — atragantarse or (AmL tb) atorarse con algo
Phrasal Verbs:- choke up
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5 contener
contener ( conjugate contener) verbo transitivo ‹ tendencia› to curb; ‹ respiración› to hold; ‹risa/lágrimas› to contain (frml), to hold back; ‹invasión/revuelta› to contain contenerse verbo pronominal ( refl) to contain oneself;
contener verbo transitivo
1 to contain: ¿qué contiene esa caja?, what does that box contain?
2 (refrenar una pasión) to hold back, restrain: ¡contén tus ansias de vengarte!, restrain your desire for revenge! ' contener' also found in these entries: Spanish: aguantarse - albergar - contenerse - dominar - frenar - incluir - resistir - respiración - tener - aguantar - comprender English: accommodate - breath - check - choke back - contain - curb - dam up - face - hold - hold back - repress - restrain - stem - straight - suppress - fight - keep - stifle -
6 reprimir
reprimir ( conjugate reprimir) verbo transitivoc) (Psic) to repressreprimirse verbo pronominal ( refl) to control oneself
reprimir verbo transitivo
1 (un impulso) to suppress: reprimió un bostezo, she stifled a yawn
2 (un sentimiento) to repress: no pudo reprimir su desilusión, he couldn't choke back his disappointment
3 (una rebelión, protesta) to put down, suppress ' reprimir' also found in these entries: Spanish: aguantar English: bottle up - curb - fight back - fight down - force back - hold back - repress - smother - stifle - bottle - fight - suppress -
7 trago
Del verbo tragar: ( conjugate tragar) \ \
trago es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
tragó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: tragar trago
tragar ( conjugate tragar) verbo transitivo 1 ‹comida/agua/medicina› to swallow 2 (fam) ( aguantar):◊ no lo trago I can't stand himverbo intransitivo 1 (Fisiol) to swallow 2 (RPl fam) ( estudiar) to cram tragarse verbo pronominal 1 ( enf) ‹ orgullo› to swallow 2 (fam)
trago sustantivo masculino 1 de un trago in one gulp◊ ¿vamos a tomar un trago? shall we go for a drink?2 ( experiencia):
tragar verbo transitivo
1 (un trozo de comida, etc) to swallow
2 fam (comer muy deprisa) to gobble up, tuck away: ¡no veas cómo traga!, he eats a lot!
3 Auto fam (combustible) to use
4 (un desagüe) to drain off (el mar, agua) el remolino se lo tragó, it was sucked down by the whirlpool
5 (transigir, tolerar) to put up with
6 fig (a alguien) to stand, bear
7 fig (creer) to believe, swallow
trago sustantivo masculino
1 (cantidad de líquido) gulp, swallow
2 (bebida alcohólica) nip, drink
3 (rato, situación) fue un trago muy amargo, it was a bitter pill to swallow Locuciones: pasar un mal trago, to go through a rough patch ' trago' also found in these entries: Spanish: beber - buche - copa - de - pelotazo - tragar - echar - golpe - sorbo English: bait - buy - draught - gulp - inhale - knock back - pill - pull - slug - swallow - swig - booze - drink - go - mouthful - suck - use -
8 reprimido
Del verbo reprimir: ( conjugate reprimir) \ \
reprimido es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: reprimido reprimir
reprimido
◊ -da adjetivorepressed ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino: es un reprimido he's repressed
reprimir ( conjugate reprimir) verbo transitivoc) (Psic) to repressreprimirse verbo pronominal ( refl) to control oneself
reprimido,-a adjetivo & sustantivo masculino y femenino repressed
reprimir verbo transitivo
1 (un impulso) to suppress: reprimió un bostezo, she stifled a yawn
2 (un sentimiento) to repress: no pudo reprimir su desilusión, he couldn't choke back his disappointment
3 (una rebelión, protesta) to put down, suppress ' reprimido' also found in these entries: Spanish: reprimida English: pent-up - repressed -
9 tragar
tragar ( conjugate tragar) verbo transitivo 1 ‹comida/agua/medicina› to swallow 2 (fam) ( aguantar):◊ no lo trago I can't stand himverbo intransitivo 1 (Fisiol) to swallow 2 (RPl fam) ( estudiar) to cram tragarse verbo pronominal 1 ( enf) ‹ orgullo› to swallow 2 (fam)
tragar verbo transitivo
1 (un trozo de comida, etc) to swallow
2 fam (comer muy deprisa) to gobble up, tuck away: ¡no veas cómo traga!, he eats a lot!
3 Auto fam (combustible) to use
4 (un desagüe) to drain off (el mar, agua) el remolino se lo tragó, it was sucked down by the whirlpool
5 (transigir, tolerar) to put up with
6 fig (a alguien) to stand, bear
7 fig (creer) to believe, swallow ' tragar' also found in these entries: Spanish: bilis - pasar - quina - saliva - atragantarse - pastilla English: buy - gulp - guzzle - suck in - swallow - cram - force - go - swot - word -
10 auto
'o:təu(short for automobile or automatic.)
auto sustantivo masculino 1 (esp CS) (Auto) car, automobile (AmE);◊ auto de carrera (CS) racing car;autitos chocadores (RPl bumper cars 2 (Lit, Teatr) play
auto 1 sustantivo masculino car
auto 2 sustantivo masculino Jur (orden) court order, decree, writ
auto de comparecencia, subpoena
auto de procesamiento, committal Locuciones: de autos, in question: la noche de autos, the night in question ' auto' also found in these entries: Spanish: acelerador - adelantamiento - adherencia - agarre - aire - aleta - amortiguador - arrancar - arranque - atropellar - atropello - baca - batería - baúl - bujía - cadena - caja - calarse - cámara - cambio - camión - capó - carril - carrocería - catalizador - catalizadora - cepo - chasis - chequeo - cilindrada - circuito - circulación - circulatoria - circulatorio - cojinete - colisión - conducir - conductor - conductora - contacto - continua - continuo - convertible - copiloto - corta - corto - cuarta - cuarto - culata - defensa English: apply - auto - automatic - automatic transmission - B - back - back up - backfire - battery - belt up - blinkers - blow - blowout - body - bodywork - bonnet - boot - bottleneck - bottom gear - brake - breakdown - breath test - bumper - camper - cap - capacity - car - change - change down - change up - choke - clutch - coach - coast - compact - component - control - convertible - corner - cruise - cut in - dashboard - dead - defrost - diesel engine - dip - disc brakes - disengage - distributor - drivetr['ɔːtəʊ]n.• auto (Autómovil) s.m.• automático s.m.'ɔːtəʊnoun (AmE) automobile['ɔːtǝʊ] (US)1.N coche m, automóvil m frm, carro m (LAm), auto m (S. Cone)2.CPDauto repair N — reparación f de automóviles
auto worker N — trabajador(a) m / f de la industria automovilística or del automóvil
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11 throttle
'Ɵrotl
1. noun((in engines, the lever attached to) the valve controlling the flow of steam, petrol etc: The car went faster as he opened the throttle.) válvula reguladora, acelerador
2. verb(to choke (someone) by gripping the throat: This scarf is throttling me!) estrangular, ahogartr['ɵrɒtəl]1 válvula reguladora2 familiar acelerador nombre masculino1 estrangular, ahogar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat full throttle a toda pastilla1) strangle: estrangular, ahogar2)to throttle down : desacelerar (un motor)throttle n1) : válvula f reguladora2)at full throttle : a toda máquinan.• acelerador (Automóvil) s.m.• estrangulador s.m.• gaznate s.m.• regulador s.m.• válvula reguladora s.f.v.• estrangular v.• obturar v.
I 'θrɑːtḷ, 'θrɒtḷa) ( strangle) ahogar*, estrangularb) (gag, silence) \<\<press\>\> acallar, silenciar
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a) throttle (valve) ( Mech) regulador m, estrangulador m; ( Auto) acelerador m ( que se acciona con la mano)at full throttle — a toda marcha, a toda máquina
b) ( pedal) acelerador m['θrɒtl]1.N (Mech) regulador m, válvula f reguladora, estrangulador m ; (Aut) (=accelerator) acelerador m2.VT (=strangle) ahogar, estrangular* * *
I ['θrɑːtḷ, 'θrɒtḷ]a) ( strangle) ahogar*, estrangularb) (gag, silence) \<\<press\>\> acallar, silenciar
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a) throttle (valve) ( Mech) regulador m, estrangulador m; ( Auto) acelerador m ( que se acciona con la mano)at full throttle — a toda marcha, a toda máquina
b) ( pedal) acelerador m -
12 swinging
1 advWATER TRANSP mooring borneando proa al viento2 nMECH ENG balanceo m, oscilación f, pendulación f, vibración f
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