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1 expand
(to make or grow larger; to spread out wider: Metals expand when heated; He does exercises to expand his chest; The school's activities have been expanded to include climbing and mountaineering.) ampliar, aumentar, dilatar, crecer- expanse- expansion
expand vb ampliar / crecer / extendertr[ɪk'spænd]1 (enlarge - business) ampliar; (- number) aumentar, incrementar2 (gas, metal) dilatar, expandir1 (grow larger) crecer, aumentar3 (spread out) extenderse4 (become friendlier) abrirse, volverse expansivo,-aexpand [ɪk'spænd, ɛk-] vt1) enlarge: expandir, dilatar, aumentar, ampliar2) extend: extenderexpand vi1) enlarge: ampliarse, extenderse2) : expandirse, dilatarse (dícese de los metales, gases, etc.)v.• alargar v.• ampliar v.• desarrollar v.• descoger v.• dilatar v.• engrosar v.• ensanchar v.• expandir v.• expansionar v.• extender v.• tender v.ɪk'spænd
1.
1) ( enlarge) expandir; \<\<lungs\>\> ensanchar, dilatar; \<\<chest\>\> desarrollar; \<\<horizons\>\> ampliar*, ensanchar; \<\<influence/role\>\> extender*2) \<\<story/summary\>\> ampliar*
2.
vi1)a) \<\<metal/gas\>\> expandirse; \<\<elastic/rubber band\>\> estirarseb) expanding pres p <industry/market> en expansión2) ( give further information)[ɪks'pænd]to expand ON something — extenderse* sobre or en algo
1. VT1) [+ market, operations, business] ampliar; [+ metal] dilatar; [+ number] aumentar; [+ chest] expandir; [+ wings] abrir, desplegar; [+ influence, knowledge] aumentar, ampliar2) (=develop) [+ statement, notes] ampliar3) (=broaden) [+ experience, mind] ampliar, extender; [+ horizons] ampliar, ensanchar2. VI1) [gas, metal, lungs] dilatarse; [market, operations, business] ampliarseto expand (up)on — [+ notes, story] ampliar, desarrollar
2) [person] (=relax) distenderse* * *[ɪk'spænd]
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1) ( enlarge) expandir; \<\<lungs\>\> ensanchar, dilatar; \<\<chest\>\> desarrollar; \<\<horizons\>\> ampliar*, ensanchar; \<\<influence/role\>\> extender*2) \<\<story/summary\>\> ampliar*
2.
vi1)a) \<\<metal/gas\>\> expandirse; \<\<elastic/rubber band\>\> estirarseb) expanding pres p <industry/market> en expansión2) ( give further information)to expand ON something — extenderse* sobre or en algo
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2 scout
1. noun1) (a person, aircraft etc sent out to bring in information, spy etc: The scouts reported that there were Indians nearby.) explorador2) ((with capital: formerly Boy Scout) a member of the Scout Movement, an organization of boys formed to develop alertness and strong character.) explorador, scout
2. verb(to act as a scout or spy: A party was sent ahead to scout.) reconocer el terreno, buscar, andar en busca descout n scout
scout /(e)s'kau(t)/ sustantivo masculino y femenino scout
scout adjetivo & mf scout ' scout' also found in these entries: Spanish: explorador - explorar English: cub scout - girl guide - girl scout - scout - scout around - boy - cub - explorer - girltr[skaʊt]2 (boy) scout nombre masculino3 (talent spotter) cazatalentos nombre masulino o femenino4 (act of scouting) busca, búsqueda1 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL reconocer el terreno2 (look for) buscar (about/around, -), andar en busca de (about/around, -)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLscout camp acampada de scoutsscout troop grupo scoutscout ['skaʊt] vi1) reconnoiter: reconocer2)to scout around for : explorar en busca descout n1) : explorador m, -dora fn.• batidor s.m.• corredor, -ora s.m.,f.• descubridor, -ora s.m.,f.• escampavía s.f.• escucha s.f.• exploración s.f.• explorador, -ora s.m.,f.• niño explorador s.m.• reconocimiento s.m.v.• explorar v.
I skaʊt1)a) ( person) explorador, -dora m,f, escucha mfb) (look, search) (no pl)to have a scout around (the area) — explorar or recorrer la zona, hacer* un reconocimiento de la zona
2) also Scout ( boy scout) explorador m, (boy) scout m; ( girl scout) exploradora f, (girl) scout f; (before n)the scout movement — el escutismo, el movimiento de los scouts
3) ( talent scout) cazatalentos mf
II
a) ( Mil) reconocer* el terrenob) ( search)to scout FOR something — andar* en busca de algo
Phrasal Verbs:[skaʊt]1. N(talent) scout — (Sport, Cine, Theat) cazatalentos mf inv
2) * (=reconnaissance) reconocimiento m ; (=search) búsqueda fto have a scout round — reconocer or explorar el terreno
we'll have a scout (round) for it — (fig) lo buscaremos
2.VI (=explore) explorar; (Mil) reconocer el terreno3.CPDscout car N — (Mil) vehículo m de reconocimiento
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I [skaʊt]1)a) ( person) explorador, -dora m,f, escucha mfb) (look, search) (no pl)to have a scout around (the area) — explorar or recorrer la zona, hacer* un reconocimiento de la zona
2) also Scout ( boy scout) explorador m, (boy) scout m; ( girl scout) exploradora f, (girl) scout f; (before n)the scout movement — el escutismo, el movimiento de los scouts
3) ( talent scout) cazatalentos mf
II
a) ( Mil) reconocer* el terrenob) ( search)to scout FOR something — andar* en busca de algo
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