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1 competitive
1) ((of a person) enjoying competition: a competitive child.) competitivo2) ((of a price etc) not expensive, therefore able to compete successfully with the prices etc of rivals.) competitivo3) ((of sport etc) organised in such a way as to produce a winner: I prefer hill-climbing to competitive sports.) competitivocompetitive adj competitivotr[kəm'petɪtɪv]2 SMALLCOMMERCE/SMALL (price, goods, etc) competitivo,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLcompetitive examination oposición nombre femeninocompetitive [kəm'pɛt̬ət̬iv] adj: competitivoadj.• competidor adj.• competitivo, -a adj.kəm'petətɪv, kəm'petɪtɪvadjective competitivocompetitive examination — concurso m de or por oposición, oposición f (Esp)
[kǝm'petɪtɪv]ADJ [person] competitivo; [spirit] competitivo, de competencia; [exam, selection] por concurso or oposiciones; (Comm) competitivothe technology has given them a competitive advantage — la tecnología les ha dado una ventaja competitiva
edge 1., 5)competitive sports — deportes mpl competitivos
* * *[kəm'petətɪv, kəm'petɪtɪv]adjective competitivocompetitive examination — concurso m de or por oposición, oposición f (Esp)
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2 show-jumping
noun (a competitive sport in which horses and their riders have to jump a series of artificial fences, walls etc.) concurso hípico -
3 game
ɡeim
1. noun1) (an enjoyable activity, which eg children play: a game of pretending.) juego2) (a competitive form of activity, with rules: Football, tennis and chess are games.) juego3) (a match or part of a match: a game of tennis; winning (by) three games to one.) partido, partida4) ((the flesh of) certain birds and animals which are killed for sport: He's very fond of game; (also adjective) a game bird.) caza mayor; caza menor
2. adjective(brave; willing; ready: a game old guy; game for anything.) valiente; animoso; dispuesto, listo- gamely- games
- gamekeeper
- game point
- game reserve
- game warden
- the game is up
game n1. juegodo you know the rules of the game? ¿conoces las reglas del juego?2. partido / partida3. cazatr[geɪm]1 juego2 (match) partido3 (of cards, chess, etc) partida4 (hunting) caza5 figurative use presa1 dispuesto,-a, listo,-a1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL educación f sing física\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be game for estar listo,-a para, estar preparado,-a parato be game for anything estar dispuesto,-a a todothe game is up figurative use se acabó el juegoto give the game away figurative use enseñar las cartasto play the game figurative use jugar limpiotwo can play at that game figurative use donde las dan las tomanwhat's her game? ¿a qué juega?, ¿qué pretende?board games juegos nombre masculino plural de mesagame bird ave nombre femenino de cazagame of chance juego de azargame reserve coto de cazagames console consola de videojuegosthe Olympic Games los Juegos nombre masculino plural Olímpicosgame ['geɪm] adj1) ready: listo, dispuestowe're game for anything: estamos listos para lo que sea2) lame: cojogame n1) amusement: juego m, diversión f2) contest: juego m, partido m, concurso m3) : caza fbig game: caza mayoradj.• de caza adj.n.• caza s.f.• deporte s.m.• encuentro s.m.• juego s.m.• partido s.m.v.• jugar por dinero v.
I geɪm1) ca) ( amusement) juego mto play the game — jugar* limpio
b) ( type of sport) deporte m2) ca) ( complete match) ( Sport) partido m; (in board games, cards) partida fb) games pl ( competition) juegos mplthe Olympic Games — los Juegos Olímpicos, las Olimpíadas or Olimpiadas
3) c (part - of tennis, squash match) juego m; (- of bridge rubber) manga f4) c (underhand scheme, ploy) juego mwhat's your game? — ¿qué es lo que pretendes?
to be ahead of the game — llevar la delantera
to beat somebody at her/his own game — ganarle or vencer* a alguien con sus propias armas
to give the game away — \<\<person\>\> descubrir* el pastel (fam)
her blushes gave the game away — el sonrojarse la delató
5)to be on the game — (BrE sl) hacer* la calle (fam)
6) u ( in hunting) caza fto be fair game — ser* blanco legítimo; (before n)
game birds — aves fpl de caza
7) u ( Culin) caza f
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to be game (FOR something): we're going swimming, are you game? vamos a nadar ¿te apuntas?; I'm game if you are si tú te animas, yo también; she's game for anything — se apunta a todo
I [ɡeɪm]1. N1) (lit)a) (=entertainment) juego m- play the gamevideob) (=match) [of football, rugby, cricket, tennis] partido m; (within tennis set) juego m; [of cards, chess, snooker] partida fto have or play a game of football — jugar un partido de fútbol
to have or play a game of chess — echar or jugar una partida de ajedrez
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they were (one) game all — (Tennis) iban iguales or empatados a un juego•
game, set and match — juego, set y partidoball I, 1., 1), board, card I, 1., 1)•
game to Johnston — juego a Johnstonc) (=type of sport) deporte mthe Olympic Games — los Juegos Olímpicos, las Olimpiadas
3) (=style of play)•
to be off one's game — no estar en forma•
to put sb off his/her game — afectar la forma de jugar de algn, hacer jugar mal a algn4) (Hunting) (=large animals) caza f mayor; (=birds, small animals) caza f menor; big 3., fair I, 1., 1)5) (fig)a) (=scheme) juego mwhat's your game? — ¿qué estás tramando?
- beat sb at his/her own game- give the game awaywaiting 2.the faces of the two conspirators gave the game away — la expresión de su rostro delató a los dos conspiradores, la expresión del rostro de los dos conspiradores hizo que se descubriera el pastel *
b) (=joke) juego mfundon't play games with me! — ¡no juegues conmigo!
c) * (=business) negocio mhow long have you been in this game? — ¿cuánto tiempo llevas metido en este negocio?, ¿cuánto tiempo hace que trabajas en esto?
- be ahead of the gamed) * (=prostitution)e) * (=trouble) lata * fit was a game getting here! — ¡menuda lata para llegar aquí! *
2.ADJ (=willing)are you game? — ¿te animas?, ¿te apuntas?
I'm game if you are — si tú te animas, yo también
to be game for anything — apuntarse a cualquier cosa or a todo
3.VI (=gamble) jugar (por dinero)4.CPDgame fish N — pez de agua dulce pescado como deporte
game fishing N — pesca deportiva de peces de agua dulce
game pie N — empanada elaborada con una pieza de caza mayor o menor
game plan N — (Sport) plan m de juego; (fig) estrategia f
game preserve, game reserve N — coto m de caza
game show host N — (on radio, TV) presentador(a) m / f de concursos
games console N — consola f de videojuegos
games master N — profesor m de deportes
games mistress N — profesora f de deportes
game theory N — teoría f de juegos
game warden N — guarda mf de coto or de caza
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[ɡeɪm]ADJ (=lame)* * *
I [geɪm]1) ca) ( amusement) juego mto play the game — jugar* limpio
b) ( type of sport) deporte m2) ca) ( complete match) ( Sport) partido m; (in board games, cards) partida fb) games pl ( competition) juegos mplthe Olympic Games — los Juegos Olímpicos, las Olimpíadas or Olimpiadas
3) c (part - of tennis, squash match) juego m; (- of bridge rubber) manga f4) c (underhand scheme, ploy) juego mwhat's your game? — ¿qué es lo que pretendes?
to be ahead of the game — llevar la delantera
to beat somebody at her/his own game — ganarle or vencer* a alguien con sus propias armas
to give the game away — \<\<person\>\> descubrir* el pastel (fam)
her blushes gave the game away — el sonrojarse la delató
5)to be on the game — (BrE sl) hacer* la calle (fam)
6) u ( in hunting) caza fto be fair game — ser* blanco legítimo; (before n)
game birds — aves fpl de caza
7) u ( Culin) caza f
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to be game (FOR something): we're going swimming, are you game? vamos a nadar ¿te apuntas?; I'm game if you are si tú te animas, yo también; she's game for anything — se apunta a todo
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4 competitor
noun (a person etc who takes part in a competition; a rival: All the competitors finished the race.) competidorcompetitor n competidor / concursantetr[kəm'petɪtəSMALLr/SMALL]2 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (in race etc) participante nombre masulino o femenino; (opponent) contrincante nombre masulino o femenino3 (in quiz etc) concursante nombre masulino o femenino, participante nombre masulino o femenino; (in competitive examination) opositor,-racompetitor [kəm'pɛt̬ət̬ər] n: competidor m, -dora fn.• competidor, -ora s.m.,f.• concurrente s.m.• contrario s.m.• contrincante s.m.• opositor s.m.kəm'petətər, kəm'petɪtə(r)a) ( contestant) participante mf, concursante mf[kǝm'petɪtǝ(r)]N (=rival) competidor(a) m / f, rival mf ; (in contest) concursante mf ; (Sport) competidor(a) m / f, participante mf ; (eg for Civil Service post) opositor(a) m / f ; (Comm) competidor(a) m / f* * *[kəm'petətər, kəm'petɪtə(r)]a) ( contestant) participante mf, concursante mf
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