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1 desert rat
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2 desert
I di'zə:t verb1) (to go away from and leave without help etc; to leave or abandon: Why did you desert us?) abandonar2) (to run away, usually from the army: He was shot for trying to desert.) desertar•- deserted- deserter
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II 'dezət noun(an area of barren country, usually hot, dry and sandy, where there is very little rain: Parts of the country are like a desert; (also adjective) desert plants.) desiertodesert n desiertotr['dezət]1 desierto\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLdesert island isla desierta————————tr[dɪ'zɜːt]2 (quality, attribute) abandonar1 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL desertardesert [di'zərt] vt: abandonar (una persona o un lugar), desertar de (una causa, etc.)desert vi: desertardesert ['dɛzərt] adj: desiertoa desert island: una isla desiertadesert n1) ['dɛzərt] : desierto m (en geografía)n.• desierto s.m.• despoblado s.m.• yermo s.m.v.• abandonar v.• dejar v.• desamparar v.• desertar v.
I 'dezərt, 'dezətnoun ( Geog) desierto m; (before n) <region, climate> desértico; <tribe, sand> del desierto
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1. dɪ'zɜːrt, dɪ'zɜːta) (frml) \<\<place\>\> abandonar, huir* deb) \<\<family\>\> abandonar; \<\<cause\>\> desertar de
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vi ( Mil) desertar
I ['dezǝt]1.N desierto m2.CPD [climate, region] desértico; [tribe, people] del desiertodesert boots NPL — botines mpl de ante
desert island N — isla f desierta
desert rat N — (Mil) rata f del desierto
II [dɪ'zɜːt]1.VT (Mil, Jur etc) desertar de; [+ person] abandonarhis courage deserted him — su valor le abandonó or se esfumó
2.VI (Mil) desertar ( from de) (to a)* * *
I ['dezərt, 'dezət]noun ( Geog) desierto m; (before n) <region, climate> desértico; <tribe, sand> del desierto
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1. [dɪ'zɜːrt, dɪ'zɜːt]a) (frml) \<\<place\>\> abandonar, huir* deb) \<\<family\>\> abandonar; \<\<cause\>\> desertar de
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3 rat
1. noun1) (a small animal with a long tail, like a mouse but larger: The rats have eaten holes in those bags of flour.) rata2) (an offensive word for an unpleasant and untrustworthy person.) canalla
2. verb1) (to break an agreement, promise etc.) romper (una promesa, un trato, i2etc/i2)2) (to betray one's friends, colleagues etc: The police know we're here. Someone must have ratted.) chivar•- rat race- smell a rat
rat n ratatr[ræt]1 rata2 familiar canalla nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto rat on somebody chivar a alguienlike a drowned rat hecho,-a una sopato rat on a promise romper una promesato smell a rat olerse algo rarorat ['ræt] n: rata fn.• desertor s.m.• postizo s.m.• rata s.f.v.• cazar ratas v.ræta) ( Zool) rata flike a drowned rat — (colloq) como un pollo mojado (fam)
like rats leaving a sinking ship — como alma que lleva el diablo
to smell a rat — oler(se)* algo sospechoso; (before n)
rat poison — raticida m, matarratas m
b) ( person) (colloq) rata f de alcantarilla (fam), canalla mf (fam)[ræt]1. N1) (Zool) rata fhe could smell a rat — se olió algo sospechoso, le olió a gato encerrado
2) (=person)you dirty rat! * — ¡canalla! *
rats! — (Brit) * ¡narices! *
2. VI1) *to rat on sb — (=inform on) chivarse de algn; (=desert) abandonar a algn
2) (=catch rats) cazar ratas, matar ratas3.CPDrat poison N — matarratas m inv
the rat race N — la lucha por la supervivencia, la competencia
rat run * N — (Brit) (Aut) calle residencial usada por los conductores para evitar atascos
* * *[ræt]a) ( Zool) rata flike a drowned rat — (colloq) como un pollo mojado (fam)
like rats leaving a sinking ship — como alma que lleva el diablo
to smell a rat — oler(se)* algo sospechoso; (before n)
rat poison — raticida m, matarratas m
b) ( person) (colloq) rata f de alcantarilla (fam), canalla mf (fam)
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