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clear away the debris

  • 1 ravage

    1 [verwoesting] ravage(s) ⇒ havoc
    2 [puinhoop] debris
    ♦voorbeelden:
    1   die hevige storm heeft een ravage aangericht • that violent storm has wreaked havoc
    2   de ravage opruimen • clear away the debris

    Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > ravage

  • 2 de ravage opruimen

    de ravage opruimen

    Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > de ravage opruimen

  • 3 rimuovere

    remove
    muovere di nuovo move again
    * * *
    rimuovere v.tr.
    1 to remove (anche fig.): rimuovere le macerie, to remove the debris; rimuovere una pietra, to remove a stone; rimuovere una causa, un dubbio, un timore, to remove a cause, a doubt, a fear; (dir.) rimuovere i sigilli, to break the seals
    2 ( destituire) to dismiss, to remove, to discharge, to demote: rimuovere un impiegato da un incarico, to dismiss (o to remove) an employee from his office
    3 ( distogliere) to deter; ( dissuadere) to dissuade: cercherò di rimuoverlo dal suo proposito, I shall try to dissuade him from his purpose
    4 (psic.) to suppress, to repress.
    ◘ rimuoversi v.intr.pron. to move, to budge: non riesce a rimuovere dalle sue convinzioni, he is unable to budge from his convictions.
    * * *
    [ri'mwɔvere]
    verbo transitivo
    1) (togliere) to take* away, to remove [ oggetto]; to (re)move [ veicolo]; to clear away [macerie, terra]; to wash off, to clean off [ macchia]
    2) fig. to remove [ostacolo, difficoltà]
    3) (destituire) to remove, to dismiss (da from)
    4) psic. to repress
    * * *
    rimuovere
    /ri'mwɔvere/ [62]
     1 (togliere) to take* away, to remove [ oggetto]; to (re)move [ veicolo]; to clear away [macerie, terra]; to wash off, to clean off [ macchia]
     2 fig. to remove [ostacolo, difficoltà]
     3 (destituire) to remove, to dismiss (da from)
     4 psic. to repress.

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > rimuovere

  • 4 restos

    m.pl.
    1 remains, pickings, debris, leavings.
    2 remnants, odds and ends.
    * * *
    1 (gen) remains; (ruinas) ruins
    2 (de comida) leftovers
    * * *
    remains, leftovers
    * * *
    = crumbs, remains, debris, wreckage, leftovers.
    Ex. Next a 'picker' cleaned any remaining crumbs of plaster or metal from the face of the plate.
    Ex. The scattered remains of homesteads also dot the rugged landscape.
    Ex. Nothing is left except debris and there remains nothing to salvage: only to bulldoze, clear and throw into rubbish dumps.
    Ex. The wreckage of a Venetian galleon and its cargo were found on the seabed near the islet of Gnalic in Dalmatia.
    Ex. Fish cakes are a great way of using up leftovers such as cooked fish and mashed potatoes, which might otherwise be thrown away.
    ----
    * aprovechamiento de los restos de animales = animal rendering.
    * comerse los restos de = scavenge.
    * comerse los restos dejados por otro = scavenge.
    * restos calcinados = charred remains.
    * restos carbonizados = charred remains.
    * reutilización de los restos de animales = animal rendering.
    * * *
    = crumbs, remains, debris, wreckage, leftovers.

    Ex: Next a 'picker' cleaned any remaining crumbs of plaster or metal from the face of the plate.

    Ex: The scattered remains of homesteads also dot the rugged landscape.
    Ex: Nothing is left except debris and there remains nothing to salvage: only to bulldoze, clear and throw into rubbish dumps.
    Ex: The wreckage of a Venetian galleon and its cargo were found on the seabed near the islet of Gnalic in Dalmatia.
    Ex: Fish cakes are a great way of using up leftovers such as cooked fish and mashed potatoes, which might otherwise be thrown away.
    * aprovechamiento de los restos de animales = animal rendering.
    * comerse los restos de = scavenge.
    * comerse los restos dejados por otro = scavenge.
    * restos calcinados = charred remains.
    * restos carbonizados = charred remains.
    * reutilización de los restos de animales = animal rendering.

    * * *
    1. (ruinas) remains
    2. (de comida) leftovers

    Spanish-English dictionary > restos

  • 5 demoler

    v.
    1 to demolish, to pull down (edificio).
    Los arquitectos demolieron la casa The architects demolished the house.
    2 to rout, to demolish.
    Los Vaqueros demolieron a los Delfines The Cowboys routed the Dolphins.
    * * *
    Conjugation model [ MOVER], like link=mover mover
    1 to demolish, pull down, tear down
    2 figurado to demolish, tear to pieces
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    VT [+ edificio] to demolish, pull down; [+ argumento, teoría] to demolish
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    a) < edificio> to demolish, pull down
    b) <mito/teoría> (fam) to debunk, demolish
    * * *
    = demolish, tear down, bulldoze, wreck, knock out, raze.
    Ex. Having just demolished enumerative classification to some extent in the previous section, it is reasonable to ask how effective menu-based information retrieval systems might be.
    Ex. A group opposing the incumbent alderman decided that the board's feasibility study amounted to a covert plan to tear down the house that served as the library and erect an ugly building.
    Ex. Nothing is left except debris and there remains nothing to salvage: only to bulldoze, clear and throw into rubbish dumps.
    Ex. They had made a secret deal with Otto Reich to wreck Cuba's economy.
    Ex. Two years ago Hurricane Hugo nearly knocked out Charleston.
    Ex. The motel, which was built in 1953, will be razed to make way for a parking lot.
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    * demoler aparatosamente = bring + crashing down.
    * demoler completamente = raze + Nombre + to the ground.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    a) < edificio> to demolish, pull down
    b) <mito/teoría> (fam) to debunk, demolish
    * * *
    = demolish, tear down, bulldoze, wreck, knock out, raze.

    Ex: Having just demolished enumerative classification to some extent in the previous section, it is reasonable to ask how effective menu-based information retrieval systems might be.

    Ex: A group opposing the incumbent alderman decided that the board's feasibility study amounted to a covert plan to tear down the house that served as the library and erect an ugly building.
    Ex: Nothing is left except debris and there remains nothing to salvage: only to bulldoze, clear and throw into rubbish dumps.
    Ex: They had made a secret deal with Otto Reich to wreck Cuba's economy.
    Ex: Two years ago Hurricane Hugo nearly knocked out Charleston.
    Ex: The motel, which was built in 1953, will be razed to make way for a parking lot.
    * demoler aparatosamente = bring + crashing down.
    * demoler completamente = raze + Nombre + to the ground.

    * * *
    demoler [E9 ]
    vt
    1 ‹edificio› to demolish, pull down
    2 ‹organización/sistema› to do away with, destroy
    3 ‹mito/teoría› ( fam); to debunk, demolish
    * * *

    demoler ( conjugate demoler) verbo transitivo

    b) ‹mito/teoría› (fam) to debunk, demolish

    demoler verbo transitivo to demolish
    ' demoler' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    tirar
    English:
    demolish
    - level
    - bull
    - devastate
    - wreck
    * * *
    1. [edificio] to demolish, to pull down
    2. [organización, sistema] to destroy
    3. [argumentos, teorías] to demolish
    * * *
    v/t demolish
    * * *
    demoler {47} vt
    derribar, derrumbar: to demolish, to destroy

    Spanish-English dictionary > demoler

  • 6 basurero

    m.
    1 dustman, refuse collector (British), garbage man, garbage collector (United States) (person).
    2 rubbish dump (British), garbage dump (United States).
    3 garbage can, wastebasket, trash can, refuse bin.
    4 dump yard, dump, dumping place, garbage dump.
    5 garbage collector, refuse collector, trash collector, garbage man.
    * * *
    1 (persona) dustman, US garbage man
    2 (lugar) tip, rubbish dump
    * * *
    basurero, -a
    1.
    SM / F (=persona) dustman/dustwoman, garbage collector (EEUU)
    2. SM
    1) (=vertedero) rubbish dump; (Agr) dung heap
    2) LAm (=cubo) litter bin, trash can (EEUU)
    * * *
    - ra masculino, femenino
    1) ( persona) garbage collector (AmE), dustman (BrE)
    2) basurero masculino
    a) ( vertedero) garbage dump (AmE), rubbish dump o tip (BrE)
    b) (Chi, Méx) ( recipiente) trash can (AmE), dustbin (BrE)
    * * *
    - ra masculino, femenino
    1) ( persona) garbage collector (AmE), dustman (BrE)
    2) basurero masculino
    a) ( vertedero) garbage dump (AmE), rubbish dump o tip (BrE)
    b) (Chi, Méx) ( recipiente) trash can (AmE), dustbin (BrE)
    * * *
    basurero1
    1 = trash dump, dumping ground, rubbish dump.

    Ex: City workers carried out orders to burn some of the library books, while others were buried with the aid of a bulldozer; the remaining books were loaded on trucks and hauled away to trash dumps on the outskirts of the city.

    Ex: Although national parks are perceived as pristine areas, many are dumping grounds for hazardous materials - everything from industrial toxins to unexploded munitions.
    Ex: Nothing is left except debris and there remains nothing to salvage: only to bulldoze, clear and throw into rubbish dumps.

    basurero2
    2 = nightman [nightmen, -pl.], binman, dustbin man, dustman, rubbish collector, garbage collector, trash collector.

    Ex: In England, this job fell to the nightmen, who came after dark to cart the city waste into the countryside for fertilizer.

    Ex: A man who blocked in a rubbish lorry with his car in a dispute over waste collection was allegedly hit on the head and sworn at by a binman.
    Ex: I know a few guys that are dustbin men and it is bloody hard work for a average of £6.50 an hour.
    Ex: Though my old man's a dustman he's got a heart of gold.
    Ex: Life as a rubbish collector is not easy in a big city like Shanghai.
    Ex: Garbage collectors need to be physically fit, capable of driving trucks and happy to work long hours.
    Ex: Gringo was a hard worker as a trash collector, and believes handling large amounts of poop and trash help build his character.

    * * *
    masculine, feminine
    A (persona) ( masculine) refuse collector ( frml), garbage collector ( AmE), dustman ( BrE); ( feminine) refuse collector ( frml), garbage collector ( AmE), dustwoman ( BrE)
    B
    1 (vertedero) garbage dump ( AmE), rubbish dump o tip ( BrE)
    2 (Chi, Méx) (recipiente) trash can ( AmE), dustbin ( BrE)
    * * *

    basurero
    ◊ -ra sustantivo masculino, femenino

    1 ( persona) garbage collector (AmE), dustman (BrE)
    2
    a)

    ◊ basurero sustantivo masculino ( vertedero) garbage dump (AmE), rubbish dump o tip (BrE)

    b) ( recipiente) (Chi, Méx) trash can (AmE), dustbin (BrE)

    basurero sustantivo masculino
    1 (oficio) dustman, refuse collector, US garbage collector
    2 (vertedero) (rubbish) dump, (refuse) tip, US garbage dump
    ' basurero' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    basural
    - tiradero
    English:
    dustman
    - garbage man
    - refuse dump
    - bin
    - dust
    - garbage
    - trash
    * * *
    basurero, -a
    ♦ nm,f
    [persona] Br dustman, refuse collector, US garbage man, garbage collector
    ♦ nm
    1. [vertedero] Br rubbish dump, US garbage dump
    2. RP, Ven [contenedor] Br dustbin, US garbage o trash can
    * * *
    m garbage collector, Br
    dustman
    * * *
    basurero, -ra n
    : garbage collector
    basurero nm, Mex : garbage can
    * * *
    1. (persona) dustman [pl. dustmen]
    2. (vertedero) tip / dump

    Spanish-English dictionary > basurero

  • 7 basurero1

    1 = trash dump, dumping ground, rubbish dump.
    Ex. City workers carried out orders to burn some of the library books, while others were buried with the aid of a bulldozer; the remaining books were loaded on trucks and hauled away to trash dumps on the outskirts of the city.
    Ex. Although national parks are perceived as pristine areas, many are dumping grounds for hazardous materials - everything from industrial toxins to unexploded munitions.
    Ex. Nothing is left except debris and there remains nothing to salvage: only to bulldoze, clear and throw into rubbish dumps.

    Spanish-English dictionary > basurero1

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