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81 sneak
sni:k
1. verb1) (to go quietly and secretly, especially for a dishonest purpose: He must have sneaked into my room when no-one was looking and stolen the money.) moverse sigilosamente2) (to take secretly: He sneaked the letter out of her drawer.) sacar a escondidas
2. noun(a mean, deceitful person, especially a telltale.) acusica, acusón, chivato, soplón- sneakers- sneaking
- sneaky
- sneakiness
he tried to sneak out of class when the teacher wasn't looking intentó escaparse de la clase cuando el profesor no mirabatr[sniːk]1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL familiar acusica nombre masulino o femenino, acusón,-ona, chivato,-a, soplón,-ona1 (attack, visit, etc) sorpresa; (look) furtivo,-a1 (take out) sacar (a escondidas); (take in) pasar (a escondidas), colar (de extranjis)1 (move) moverse sigilosamente■ where did you two sneak off to? ¿dónde os habéis escabullido?2 (tell tales) acusar (on, a), chivarse (on, de)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLsneak preview preestrenosneak thief ladronzuelo,-a, ratero,-asneak ['sni:k] vi: ir a hurtadillassneak vt: hacer furtivamenteto sneak a look: mirar con disimulohe sneaked a smoke: fumó un cigarrillo a escondidassneak n: soplón m, -plona fn.• chivato s.m.• soplona s.f.• soplón s.m. (A bite, a peek, etc.)expr.• hacer algo a escondidas expr.• hacer algo a hurtadillas expr.• hacer algo subrepticiamente expr.v.• andar furtivamente v.• mover a hurtadillas v.sneak*v.• robar v.
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1. sniːka) ( smuggle) (+ adv compl)he sneaked the files out of the office — sacó los archivos de la oficina a escondidas or a hurtadillas
b) ( take furtively)to sneak a look at something/somebody — mirar algo/a alguien con disimulo or subrepticiamente
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vi1) ( go furtively) (+ adv compl)to sneak in — entrar a hurtadillas or con disimulo or (fam) de extranjis
to sneak away — escabullirse*
2) ( tell tales) (BrE colloq) ir* con cuentos (fam), chivarse (Esp fam)to sneak on somebody — acusar a alguien, chivarse de alguien (Esp fam)
•Phrasal Verbs:- sneak up
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noun (BrE colloq) soplón, -plona m,f (fam), acusete mf (fam), acusón, -sona m,f (AmL fam), chivato, -ta m,f (Esp fam)
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adjective (before n)[sniːk]sneak preview — (Cin, TV) preestreno m
1.VTto sneak a look at sth — mirar algo de reojo or soslayo
2. VI1)to sneak about — ir a hurtadillas, moverse furtivamente
to sneak in/out — entrar/salir a hurtadillas
to sneak away or off — escabullirse
2)to sneak on sb * — delatar a algn, dar el soplo sobre algn *, chivarse de algn (Sp) *
to sneak to the teacher — ir con el cuento or (Sp) chivarse al profesor *
3.N * (=tale-teller) chivato(-a) m / f, soplón(-ona) m / f4.CPDsneak preview N — [of film] preestreno m ; (gen) anticipo m no autorizado
sneak thief N — ratero(-a) m / f
sneak visit N — visita f furtiva
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1. [sniːk]a) ( smuggle) (+ adv compl)he sneaked the files out of the office — sacó los archivos de la oficina a escondidas or a hurtadillas
b) ( take furtively)to sneak a look at something/somebody — mirar algo/a alguien con disimulo or subrepticiamente
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vi1) ( go furtively) (+ adv compl)to sneak in — entrar a hurtadillas or con disimulo or (fam) de extranjis
to sneak away — escabullirse*
2) ( tell tales) (BrE colloq) ir* con cuentos (fam), chivarse (Esp fam)to sneak on somebody — acusar a alguien, chivarse de alguien (Esp fam)
•Phrasal Verbs:- sneak up
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noun (BrE colloq) soplón, -plona m,f (fam), acusete mf (fam), acusón, -sona m,f (AmL fam), chivato, -ta m,f (Esp fam)
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adjective (before n)sneak preview — (Cin, TV) preestreno m
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82 volume
'voljum1) (a book: This library contains over a million volumes.) volumen2) (one of a series of connected books: Where is volume fifteen of the encyclopedia?) volumen3) (the amount of space occupied by something, expressed in cubic measurement: What is the volume of the petrol tank?) volumen4) (amount: A large volume of work remains to be done.) volumen5) (level of sound eg on a radio, television etc: Turn up the volume on the radio.) volumenvolume n1. volumen2. capacidad / volumenhow do you calculate the volume of a cylinder? ¿cómo se calcula el volumen de un cilindro?3. tomo / volumentr['vɒljʊːm]1 volumen nombre masculino2 (book) tomo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto speak volumes decirlo todoto turn down/up the volume bajar/subir el volumenvolume ['vɑljəm, -.ju:m] n1) book: volumen m, tomo m2) space: capacidad f, volumen m (en física)3) amount: cantidad f, volumen m4) loudness: volumen mn.• volumen (Sonido) (•Electrónica•) s.m.n.• caudal s.m.• cuerpo s.m.• importancia s.f.• masa s.f.• tomo s.m.• volumen sonoro s.m.'vɑːljuːm, 'vɒljuːm2) u ( amount) cantidad f, volumen m; (of business, trade) volumen m3) u ( of sound) volumen m4) ca) ( book) tomo m, volumen mb) volumes pl ( a great deal) montones mpl (fam)['vɒljuːm]to speak volumes for somebody/something — decir* mucho de alguien/algo
1. N1) (=book) libro m, volumen m ; (=one of series) volumen m, tomo ma 125-page volume — un libro or volumen de 125 páginas
in the third volume — en el tercer tomo or volumen
an edition in four volumes — una edición en cuatro tomos or volúmenes
2) (=sound) volumen mto turn the volume up — subir el volumen or sonido
3) (Phys, Math) volumen m ; (when measuring liquids) capacidad f4) (=size, bulk) volumen m ; [of water] cantidad f, volumen m5) (=amount) [of work, sales] volumen mproduction volume — volumen m de producción
6) volumes (of) (=great quantities) gran cantidad (de)2.CPDvolume business N — empresa f que comercia solo en grandes cantidades
volume control N — control m de volumen
volume discount N — descuento m por volumen de compras
volume sales NPL — ventas fpl a granel
* * *['vɑːljuːm, 'vɒljuːm]2) u ( amount) cantidad f, volumen m; (of business, trade) volumen m3) u ( of sound) volumen m4) ca) ( book) tomo m, volumen mb) volumes pl ( a great deal) montones mpl (fam)to speak volumes for somebody/something — decir* mucho de alguien/algo
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83 barbaridad
barbaridad sustantivo femeninob) ( disparate):lo que hiciste/dijiste es una barbaridad what you did/said is outrageous; es capaz de cualquier barbaridad he's quite capable of doing something really terrible o stupid; ¡qué barbaridad! good heavens!; una barbaridad (fam) ‹ comer› like a horse; ‹ fumar› like a chimney; ‹pagar/costar› a fortune
barbaridad sustantivo femenino
1 atrocity, act of cruelty
2 (despropósito) piece of nonsense: ya está bien de decir barbaridades, that's enough nonsense
3 (cantidad excesiva) a lot: estos muchachos fuman una barbaridad, these boys smoke a lot (de dinero) el traje de novia le costó una barbaridad, the wedding dress cost her a fortune ' barbaridad' also found in these entries: Spanish: delito - burrada English: outrage -
84 espesa
Del verbo espesar: ( conjugate espesar) \ \
espesa es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: espesa espesar
espesar ( conjugate espesar) verbo transitivo/intransitivo to thicken espesarse verbo pronominal [ salsa] to thicken; [ vegetación] to become thick, become dense
espeso,-a adjetivo
1 (tupido) dense (condensado) thick
un espeso humo, a dense smoke
2 (persona) dense, thick: hija mía, ¡qué espesa estás hoy!, oh dear, you're being really thick today!
espesar verbo transitivo to thicken ' espesa' also found in these entries: Spanish: espeso English: ale - discern - gore -
85 espeso
Del verbo espesar: ( conjugate espesar) \ \
espeso es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
espesó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: espesar espeso
espesar ( conjugate espesar) verbo transitivo/intransitivo to thicken espesarse verbo pronominal [ salsa] to thicken; [ vegetación] to become thick, become dense
espeso
◊ -sa adjetivo‹vegetación/niebla› dense, thick; ‹ nieve› thick, deep; ‹cabello/barba› bushy, thick
espesar verbo transitivo to thicken
espeso,-a adjetivo
1 (tupido) dense (condensado) thick
un espeso humo, a dense smoke
2 (persona) dense, thick: hija mía, ¡qué espesa estás hoy!, oh dear, you're being really thick today! ' espeso' also found in these entries: Spanish: clara - claro - espesa - fina - fino - follaje English: bushy - thick - dense - density - thicken - thin -
86 huela
Del verbo oler: ( conjugate oler) \ \
huela es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativoMultiple Entries: huela oler
huela,◊ huele, etc see oler
oler ( conjugate oler) verbo intransitivo 1 ( percibir olores) huela A algo to smell sth;◊ ¿no hueles a humo? can't you smell smoke?2 ( despedir olores) [comida/perfume] to smell;◊ ¡qué bien/mal huele! it smells good/awful!;le huelen los pies his feet smell; huela A algo ‹a rosas/ajo› to smell of sth 3 (fam) ( expresando sospecha) (+ me/te/le etc): me huele que fue ella I have a feeling it was her verbo transitivo [ persona] to smell; [ animal] to sniff, smell olerse verbo pronominal (fam) to suspect;
oler verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo to smell: esa bronca huele a despido, from the sound of that row, someone's going to get fired
huele a pintura, it smells of paint
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87 huelo
Del verbo oler: ( conjugate oler) \ \
huelo es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativoMultiple Entries: huelo oler
huelo see◊ oler
oler ( conjugate oler) verbo intransitivo 1 ( percibir olores) huelo A algo to smell sth;◊ ¿no hueles a humo? can't you smell smoke?2 ( despedir olores) [comida/perfume] to smell;◊ ¡qué bien/mal huele! it smells good/awful!;le huelen los pies his feet smell; huelo A algo ‹a rosas/ajo› to smell of sth 3 (fam) ( expresando sospecha) (+ me/te/le etc): me huele que fue ella I have a feeling it was her verbo transitivo [ persona] to smell; [ animal] to sniff, smell olerse verbo pronominal (fam) to suspect;
oler verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo to smell: esa bronca huele a despido, from the sound of that row, someone's going to get fired
huele a pintura, it smells of paint
oler bien/mal, to smell good/bad -
88 oler
Multiple Entries: oler oler algo
oler ( conjugate oler) verbo intransitivo 1 ( percibir olores) oler A algo to smell sth;◊ ¿no hueles a humo? can't you smell smoke?2 ( despedir olores) [comida/perfume] to smell;◊ ¡qué bien/mal huele! it smells good/awful!;le huelen los pies his feet smell; oler A algo ‹a rosas/ajo› to smell of sth 3 (fam) ( expresando sospecha) (+ me/te/le etc): me huele que fue ella I have a feeling it was her verbo transitivo [ persona] to smell; [ animal] to sniff, smell olerse verbo pronominal (fam) to suspect;
oler verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo to smell: esa bronca huele a despido, from the sound of that row, someone's going to get fired
huele a pintura, it smells of paint
oler bien/mal, to smell good/bad ' oler' also found in these entries: Spanish: apestar - bien - demonio - tigre - a - encerrado - feo - huela - huelo - mal - olfatear English: nice - smell - sniff - damp - face - funny - reek - smack -
89 tras
tras preposición 1 2 la policía anda tras él the police are after him
tras preposición
1 (detrás de) behind: cuélgalo tras la puerta, hang it behind the door
2 (después de) after
tras largos años de espera, after years of waiting
3 (en busca de) after: iba tras sus pasos, he was after him ' tras' also found in these entries: Spanish: aclarado - concatenación - consulta - estar - eufórica - eufórico - paréntesis - peregrinación - peregrinaje - reanudar - reemprender - renacer - restaurar - seguida - seguido - singladura - sobrevenir - verdad - andar - bravo - nosotros - precintar - relajar - vacilación - vosotros English: after - balance - careful - chain-smoke - claim - clinch - collapse - consideration - day - depreciate - die off - fall behind - go after - lighten - miserable - night - other - pay out - raincheck - release - week - year - aftermath - cast - chain - chase - hit - hurry - one - onto - our - ours - run - sprint - succession - thought - us - we - you - your - yours
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