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s.problema con la bebida, el vicio del licor, problema con el alcohol, problema de la bebida. -
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tr['drɪŋkɪŋ]\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto give up drinking dejar la bebidadrinking and driving→ link=drink-driving drink-driving{drinking companion compañero,-a de copasdrinking fountain fuente nombre femenino de agua potabledrinking water agua potableadj.• bebedor adj.n.• acción de beber s.f.• beber s.m.• bebida s.f.'drɪŋkɪŋmass nouna) ( of liquid) beberb) ( of alcohol)['drɪŋkɪŋ]1. N1) [of any liquid]2) [of alcohol]his drinking caused his marriage to break up — la bebida fue la causa de la ruptura de su matrimonio
I'm not a drinking person — no soy bebedor, no bebo mucho
2.CPDdrinking bout N — juerga f, farra f (LAm) *
drinking chocolate N — chocolate m (bebida)
drinking companion N — compañero(-a) m / f de copas
drinking culture N — cultura f de la bebida
drinking fountain N — fuente f (de agua potable)
drinking problem N —
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to have a drinking problem — tener un problema con la bebidadrinking session N — juerga f, farra f (LAm) *
drinking song N — canción f de taberna
drinking straw N — pajita f
drinking trough N — abrevadero m, camellón m
drinking water N — agua f potable
* * *['drɪŋkɪŋ]mass nouna) ( of liquid) beberb) ( of alcohol) -
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'probləm1) (a difficulty; a matter about which it is difficult to decide what to do: Life is full of problems; (also adjective) a problem child.) problema2) (a question to be answered or solved: mathematical problems.) problema•- problematic
problem n problemano problem! ¡ningún problema! / ¡no hay problema!tr['prɒbləm]1 problema nombre masculino■ no problem! ¡no hay problema!, ¡ningún problema!\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto get to the root of a problem llegar a la raíz de un problemaproblem child niño,-a difícilproblem page consultorio (sentimental)problem ['prɑbləm] adj: difícilproblem n: problema madj.• difícil adj.n.• problema s.m.'prɑːbləm, 'prɒbləma) ( difficulty) problema mI'm having problems deciding — no acabo de decidirme, me está costando decidirme
no problem! — (colloq) no hay problema!
what's the problem? — ¿qué pasa?, ¿algún problema?
that's their problem — es cosa suya; (before n) <family, child> difícil
problem page — (BrE Journ) consultorio m ( de problemas sentimentales etc de los lectores)
b) ( Math) problema m['prɒblǝm]1.N (gen) (also Math) problema mwhat's the problem? — ¿cuál es el problema?
loneliness isn't the problem — el problema no está en or no es la soledad
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he has a drink problem — tiene problemas con la bebida, bebe demasiado•
she has a serious drug problem — tiene graves problemas con las drogasthis will not solve America's drug problem — esto no solucionará el problema de las drogas en América
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the real problem for the police is the lack of funding — el verdadero problema de la policía es la escasez de fondos•
he shouldn't have a or any problem finding a job — no le será difícil encontrar trabajohe's having problems deciding what subjects to study — le está costando decidir qué asignaturas estudiar
do you have a problem with that? * — ¿te molesta?
I have no problem with the ordination of women — no tengo nada en contra de la ordenación de las mujeres
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to have a heart problem — tener problemas de corazón•
the housing problem — el problema de la vivienda•
no problem! * — (=of course) ¡claro!, ¡cómo no!; (=it doesn't matter) ¡no importa!, ¡no hay problema!•
the problem of how to fund education — el problema de cómo financiar la enseñanzawe've still got the problem of what to give them for lunch — aún nos queda por solucionar el problema de qué darles para comer
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to have a weight problem — tener problemas de peso•
the problem with men is that... — lo malo de los hombres es que...2.CPDproblem area N — (=place) zona f problemática; (fig) área m problemática
travel insurance is another potential problem area — el seguro de viaje es otra área problemática, el seguro de viaje es otro posible problema
problem case N — (Med, Sociol) caso m difícil
problem child N — niño(-a) m / f problemático(-a)
problem drinker N —
problem drinking N —
his problem drinking is wrecking his marriage — sus problemas con la bebida están destrozando su matrimonio
problem family N — familia f con problemas
problem page N — consultorio m sentimental
problem play N — drama m de tesis
problem solving N — resolución f de problemas
* * *['prɑːbləm, 'prɒbləm]a) ( difficulty) problema mI'm having problems deciding — no acabo de decidirme, me está costando decidirme
no problem! — (colloq) no hay problema!
what's the problem? — ¿qué pasa?, ¿algún problema?
that's their problem — es cosa suya; (before n) <family, child> difícil
problem page — (BrE Journ) consultorio m ( de problemas sentimentales etc de los lectores)
b) ( Math) problema m -
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1. past tense - drank; verb1) (to swallow (a liquid): She drank a pint of water; He drank from a bottle.) beber, tomar2) (to take alcoholic liquids, especially in too great a quantity.) beber
2. noun1) ((an act of drinking) a liquid suitable for swallowing: He had/took a drink of water; Lemonade is a refreshing drink.) bebida2) ((a glassful etc of) alcoholic liquor: He likes a drink when he returns home from work; Have we any drink in the house?) bebida, copa•- drink in- drink to / drink to the health of
- drink to / drink the health of
- drink up
drink1 n1. bebidacan I have a drink? ¿puedo beber algo?2. tragodrink2 vb bebercan I have something to drink? ¿puedo beber algo?tr[drɪŋk]■ let's go for a drink! ¡vamos a tomar algo!, ¡vamos a tomar una copa!■ would you like a drink? ¿quieres tomar algo?1 (gen) beber, tomar■ what do you want to drink? ¿qué quieres beber?, ¿qué quieres tomar?1 beber■ don't drink and drive si bebes, no conduzcas\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto drink a toast to somebody brindar por alguiento drink like a fish beber como un cosaco, beber como una esponjato drink oneself into a stupor ponerse como una cuba, beber hasta perder el conocimientoto drink oneself to death matar a uno la bebidato drive somebody to drink empujar a alguien a la bebidato drink somebody under the table aguantar más bebiendo que alguiento drink to something/somebody brindar por algo/alguiento have something to drink tomar(se) algo1) imbibe: beber, tomar2)to drink up absorb: absorberdrink vi1) : beber2) : beber alcohol, tomardrink n1) : bebida f2) : bebida f alcohólican.• beber s.m.• bebida s.f.• bebido s.m.• trago s.m.• trinquis s.m.v.(§ p.,p.p.: drank, drunk) = beber v.• chupar v.• copear v.drɪŋk
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1) ua) ( any liquid) bebida fb) ( alcohol) bebida fto drive somebody/to take to drink — llevar a alguien/darse* a la bebida
2) ca) (amount drunk, served, sold)have a drink of water/milk — bebe or (esp AmL) toma un poco de agua/leche
b) ( alcoholic) copa f, trago m (fam)
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give me something to drink — dame algo de beber or (esp AmL) para tomar
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vi1) ( swallow) beber, tomar (esp AmL)2)a) ( consume alcohol) beber, tomar (AmL)I don't drink — no bebo, no tomo (alcohol) (AmL)
b) ( toast)•Phrasal Verbs:- drink in- drink up[drɪŋk] (vb: pt drank) (pp drunk)1. N1) (=liquid to drink) bebida fthere's food and drink in the kitchen — hay comida y bebidas en la cocina, hay cosas de comer y de beber en la cocina
have you got drinks for the children? — ¿habéis traído algo para que beban los niños?
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to give sb a drink — darle algo de beber a algn•
can I have a drink? — ¿me podrías dar algo de beber or (LAm) tomar?meat 1., 1), soft 2.•
hot drinks will be available — se servirá café y té2) (=glass of alcohol) copa f, trago m•
to go (out) for a drink — salir a tomar algo, salir a tomar una copathey've asked us round for drinks — nos han invitado a su casa a tomar algo or a tomar unas copas
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to have a drink — tomar algodrive 2., 7)we had a drink or two — tomamos unas copas or unos tragos
3) (=alcoholic liquor) alcohol m, bebida fhe's given up drink — ha dejado de beber, ha dejado el alcohol or la bebida
worse 1.•
to take to drink — darse a la bebida4)2.VT beber, tomar (esp LAm)would you like something to drink? — ¿quieres tomar algo?
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this coffee isn't fit to drink — este café no se puede beber•
we drank ourselves into a stupor — bebimos hasta perder el sentido•
to drink a toast to sth/sb — brindar por algo/algn3. VI1) (=imbibe liquid) beber•
to drink from the bottle — beber de la botella•
to drink out of paper cups — beber en vasos de plástico2) (=imbibe alcohol) beber, tomar (LAm)he doesn't drink — no bebe (alcohol), no toma (alcohol) (esp LAm)
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don't drink and drive — si bebes, no conduzcas•
to drink to sth/sb — brindar por algo/algn4.CPDdrink driver N — (Brit) conductor(a) m / f en estado de embriaguez
drink problem N —
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to have a drink problem — tener un problema con la bebidadrinks cabinet N — mueble m bar
drinks party N — cóctel m
- drink in- drink up* * *[drɪŋk]
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1) ua) ( any liquid) bebida fb) ( alcohol) bebida fto drive somebody/to take to drink — llevar a alguien/darse* a la bebida
2) ca) (amount drunk, served, sold)have a drink of water/milk — bebe or (esp AmL) toma un poco de agua/leche
b) ( alcoholic) copa f, trago m (fam)
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give me something to drink — dame algo de beber or (esp AmL) para tomar
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v refl
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vi1) ( swallow) beber, tomar (esp AmL)2)a) ( consume alcohol) beber, tomar (AmL)I don't drink — no bebo, no tomo (alcohol) (AmL)
b) ( toast)•Phrasal Verbs:- drink in- drink up -
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1. noun1) ((the sound caused by) a sudden brief stopping of the breath caused by eg eating or drinking too much, too quickly.) hipo2) ((in plural) the frequent repetition of this, at intervals of a few seconds: an attack of hiccoughs; I've got the hiccups.) hipo
2. verb(to make a hiccup or hiccups.) hiparhiccup n hipotr['hɪkʌp]1 hipo1 tener hipo, hiparhiccup n: hipo mto have the hiccups: tener hipon.• hipo s.m.
I 'hɪkʌpa) hipo mto have (the) hiccups — tener* hipo
b) ( brief interruption) dificultad f, tropiezo mc) ( small problem) (BrE) pequeño problema m
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intransitive verb, BrE also - pp- hipar['hɪkʌp]1. N1) hipo mit gives me hiccoughs — me da hipo, me hace hipar
2)a slight hiccough in the proceedings — (fig) una pequeña dificultad or interrupción en los actos
2."yes," he hiccoughed — -sí -dijo hipando
3.VI hipar* * *
I ['hɪkʌp]a) hipo mto have (the) hiccups — tener* hipo
b) ( brief interruption) dificultad f, tropiezo mc) ( small problem) (BrE) pequeño problema m
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intransitive verb, BrE also - pp- hipar
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