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1 serve
sə:v
1. verb1) (to work for a person etc eg as a servant: He served his master for forty years.) servir2) (to distribute food etc or supply goods: She served the soup to the guests; Which shop assistant served you (with these goods)?) servir3) (to be suitable for a purpose: This upturned bucket will serve as a seat.) servir (de)4) (to perform duties, eg as a member of the armed forces: He served (his country) as a soldier for twenty years; I served on the committee for five years.) servir, prestar servicio5) (to undergo (a prison sentence): He served (a sentence of) six years for armed robbery.) cumplir6) (in tennis and similar games, to start the play by throwing up the ball etc and hitting it: He served the ball into the net; Is it your turn to serve?) sacar
2. noun(act of serving (a ball).) servicio- server- serving
- it serves you right
- serve an apprenticeship
- serve out
- serve up
serve1 n saquewhose serve is it? ¿a quién le toca sacar?serve2 vb1. servireat what you want, serve yourselves comed lo que queráis, servíos vosotros mismos2. atender3. sacartr[sɜːv]1 (work for) servir (as, de)■ she served the company loyally for fifty years sirvió fielmente a la empresa durante cincuenta años2 (customer) servir, atender; (food, drink) servir■ are you being served? ¿le atienden?■ dinner is served at 8.00 pm se sirve la cena a les 8.00■ we can't serve alcohol after 11.00 pm no podemos servir alcohol después de las 11.003 (be useful to) servir, ser útil4 (provide with service) prestar servicio a■ Barcelona is served by a good public transport system Barcelona dispone de un buen sistema de transporte público5 (complete period of time - apprenticeship) hacer; (- sentence) cumplir6 SMALLLAW/SMALL (summons, writ, court order, etc) entregar, hacer entrega de■ he was served with a summons fue citado para comparecer ante del juez, recibió una citación judicial7 (tennis) sacar, servir1 (work for) servir2 (in shop) atender; (food, drink) servir■ who wants to serve? ¿quién quiere servir?3 (be useful to) servir (as, de)4 (tennis) servir, sacar1 (tennis) saque nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLif my memory serves me right/well si no me falla la memoria, si mal no recuerdoto serve at mass ayudar en misato serve somebody right tenerlo bien merecido alguiento serve time cumplir una condena1) : servirto serve in the navy: servir en la armadato serve on a jury: ser miembro de un jurado2) do, function: servirto serve as: servir de, servir como3) : sacar (en deportes)serve vt1) : servirto serve God: servir a Dios2) help: servirit serves no purpose: no sirve para nada3) : servir (comida o bebida)dinner is served: la cena está servida4) supply: abastecer5) carry out: cumplir, hacerto serve time: servir una pena6)to serve a summons : entregar una citaciónn.• servicio (Tenis) (•Deporte•) s.m.n.• saco s.m.• saque s.m.• saque en el tenis s.m. (Tennis)v.• sacar (Tenis) (•Deporte•) v.v.• abastecer v.• asistir v.• ayudar v.• escanciar v.• estar al servicio de v.• ser útil a v.• servir v.
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1. sɜːrv, sɜːv1) ( work for) \<\<God/monarch/party\>\> servir* a2) (help, be useful to) servir*if (my) memory serves me correctly — si la memoria me es fiel, si la memoria no me falla
to serve somebody right — (colloq)
it serves her right! — se lo merece!, lo tiene bien merecido!, le está bien empleado! (Esp)
3)a) ( Culin) \<\<food/drink\>\> servir*serves four — ( in recipe) para cuatro personas; ( on packet) cuatro raciones or porciones
dinner is served — (frml) la cena está servida
b) ( in shop) (BrE) atender*are you being served? — ¿lo atienden?
4) ( Transp)the bus route serving Newtown — el servicio or la línea de autobuses que va a Newtown
5) ( Law) \<\<summons/notice/order\>\> entregar*, hacer* entrega deto serve something on somebody to serve somebody with something: they served a summons on all the directors todos los directivos recibieron una citación judicial; she was served with divorce papers — recibió notificación de la demanda de divorcio
6) ( complete) \<\<apprenticeship\>\> hacer*; \<\<sentence\>\> cumplir
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vi1)a) ( be servant) (liter) servir*b) ( in shop) (BrE) atender*c) ( distribute food) servir*2) (spend time, do duty)to serve in the army — servir* en el ejército
to serve on a committee — integrar una comisión, ser* miembro de una comisión
3) (have effect, function)to serve to + INF — servir* para + inf
let this serve as a warning — que esto te (or les etc) sirva de advertencia
4) ( Sport) sacar*, servir*•Phrasal Verbs:- serve up
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noun servicio m, saque m[sɜːv]1. VT1) (=work for) [+ employer, God, country] servir ahe served his country well — sirvió dignamente a la patria, prestó valiosos servicios a la patria
2) (=be used for, be useful as) servirthat serves to explain... — eso sirve para explicar...
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it serves you right — te lo mereces, te lo tienes merecido, te está bien empleadoit served him right for being so greedy — se lo mereció por ser tan glotón, le está bien empleado por glotón
3) (in shop, restaurant) [+ customer] servir, atender; [+ food, meal] servirare you being served, madam? — ¿le están atendiendo, señora?
main courses are served with vegetables or salad — el plato principal se sirve acompañado de verduras o ensalada
4) (=complete) cumplir, hacer•
to serve a prison sentence, serve time (in prison) — cumplir una condena or una pena de cárcel5) (Jur) [+ writ, summons] entregar6) (Travel)7) (Culin) (=be enough for)8) (Tennis etc)to serve the ball — servir (la bola), sacar
2. VI1) [servant, soldier] servirto serve on a committee/jury — ser miembro de una comisión/un jurado
2) (at mealtime) servirshall I serve? — ¿sirvo?
3) (in shop) atender4) (=be useful)to serve for or as — servir de
it serves to show that... — sirve para demostrar que...
5) (Tennis) sacar3.N (Tennis etc) servicio m, saque mwhose serve is it? — ¿quién saca?, ¿de quién es el servicio?
he has a strong serve — tiene un servicio or saque muy fuerte
- serve up* * *
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1. [sɜːrv, sɜːv]1) ( work for) \<\<God/monarch/party\>\> servir* a2) (help, be useful to) servir*if (my) memory serves me correctly — si la memoria me es fiel, si la memoria no me falla
to serve somebody right — (colloq)
it serves her right! — se lo merece!, lo tiene bien merecido!, le está bien empleado! (Esp)
3)a) ( Culin) \<\<food/drink\>\> servir*serves four — ( in recipe) para cuatro personas; ( on packet) cuatro raciones or porciones
dinner is served — (frml) la cena está servida
b) ( in shop) (BrE) atender*are you being served? — ¿lo atienden?
4) ( Transp)the bus route serving Newtown — el servicio or la línea de autobuses que va a Newtown
5) ( Law) \<\<summons/notice/order\>\> entregar*, hacer* entrega deto serve something on somebody to serve somebody with something: they served a summons on all the directors todos los directivos recibieron una citación judicial; she was served with divorce papers — recibió notificación de la demanda de divorcio
6) ( complete) \<\<apprenticeship\>\> hacer*; \<\<sentence\>\> cumplir
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vi1)a) ( be servant) (liter) servir*b) ( in shop) (BrE) atender*c) ( distribute food) servir*2) (spend time, do duty)to serve in the army — servir* en el ejército
to serve on a committee — integrar una comisión, ser* miembro de una comisión
3) (have effect, function)to serve to + INF — servir* para + inf
let this serve as a warning — que esto te (or les etc) sirva de advertencia
4) ( Sport) sacar*, servir*•Phrasal Verbs:- serve up
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noun servicio m, saque m -
2 dope
dəup
1. noun(any drug or drugs: He was accused of stealing dope from the chemist.) droga
2. verb(to drug: They discovered that the racehorse had been doped.) drogar, dopar- dopeytr[dəʊp]2 familiar (person) imbécil nombre masulino o femenino, tarugo,-a, pelmazo nombre masulino o femenino1 familiar (food, drink) adulterar con drogas, poner droga en2 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (athlete, horse) dopar, drogardope n1) drug: droga f, estupefaciente m, narcótico m2) idiot: idiota mf; tonto m, -ta f3) information: información fn.• droga s.f.• ganso s.m.• grasa lubricante s.f.
I dəʊp1)2) u ( information) (sl) información fso what's the dope on Brian? — ¿qué hay de Brian? (fam)
3) c ( stupid person) (colloq) imbécil mf, tarugo mf (fam)
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transitive verb (colloq) \<\<person/racehorse\>\> dopar (fam), drogar*; \<\<food/drink\>\> poner* droga en[dǝʊp]1. Nto do dope — (esp US) drogarse
what's the dope on him? — ¿qué es lo que se sabe de él?
3) * (=stupid person) idiota mf, imbécil mfyou dope! — ¡bobo!
4) (=varnish) barniz m2.VT [+ horse, person] drogar; [+ food, drink] adulterar con drogas3.CPDdope fiend * N — drogata * mf
dope peddler *, dope pusher * N — camello * m
dope sheet * N — (US) (Horse racing) periódico m de carreras de caballos
- dope up* * *
I [dəʊp]1)2) u ( information) (sl) información fso what's the dope on Brian? — ¿qué hay de Brian? (fam)
3) c ( stupid person) (colloq) imbécil mf, tarugo mf (fam)
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transitive verb (colloq) \<\<person/racehorse\>\> dopar (fam), drogar*; \<\<food/drink\>\> poner* droga en -
3 make up
1) (to invent: He made up the whole story.) inventar2) (to compose or be part(s) of: The group was made up of doctors and lawyers.) componer, formar, integrar3) (to complete: We need one more player - will you make up the number(s)?) completar4) (to apply cosmetics to (the face): I don't like to see women making up (their faces) in public.) maquillar5) (to become friends again (after a quarrel etc): They've finally made up (their disagreement).) hacer las paces, reconciliarsemake up1 n maquillajemake up2 vb1. inventar2. hacer las pacesmake up vt1) invent: inventar2) : recuperarshe made up the time: recuperó las horas perdidasmake up vireconcile: hacer las paces, reconciliarsev.• compaginar v.• enjalbegar v.• inventar v.• jalbegar v.• maquillar v.1) v + o + adv, v + adv + o\<\<story/excuse\>\> inventar2)a) (assemble, prepare) \<\<prescription/food parcel\>\> prepararto make up a sweater — coser or armar un suéter
b) ( draw up) \<\<agenda/list\>\> hacer*3)a) (complete, add) completarb) ( compensate for)I'll take the afternoon off, and make up the time later — me tomaré la tarde libre y ya recuperaré el tiempo más tarde; see also make up for
4) v + adv + o ( constitute) formar5) v + adv, v + o + adv ( achieve reconciliation)to make (it) up (with somebody) — hacer* las paces (con alguien), reconciliarse (con alguien)
6)a) v + adv ( with cosmetics) maquillarse, pintarseb) v + adv + o, v + o + adv \<\<person/eyes\>\> maquillar, pintar; \<\<actor\>\> maquillar, caracterizar*to make oneself up — maquillarse, pintarse
1. VT + ADV1) (=invent) inventar(se)•
you're making it up! — ¡te lo estás inventando!2) (=put together, prepare) [+ list] hacer, preparar; [+ parcel, bed] hacer; [+ medicine] preparar; [+ collection] formar, reunir; [+ sweater, dress] montar y coser•
I'll make up a bed for him on the sofa — le haré una cama en el sofá•
the chemist's where I went to get the prescription made up — la farmacia a la que fui para que me preparasen la medicina3) (=settle)•
to make up one's differences (with sb) — resolver sus diferencias (con algn)•
to make it up with sb — hacer las paces con algn, reconciliarse con algn4) (=complete) completar•
I paid £200 and my parents made up the difference — pagué 200 libras y mis padres pusieron la diferencia5) (=decide)6) (=compensate for, replace) [+ loss] compensar; [+ deficit] cubririf I take time off I have to make up the hours later — si me tomo tiempo libre después tengo que recuperar las horas
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I'd like to make it up to him for spoiling his birthday — me gustaría compensarle por haberle estropeado el cumpleañoshe tried to make it up to her by buying her a bunch of flowers — intentó hacerse perdonar comprándole un ramo de flores
7) (=constitute) componerwomen make up 13% of the police force — las mujeres componen el 13% del cuerpo de policía
it is made up of 6 parts — lo componen 6 partes, está compuesto de 6 partes
the group was made up of parents, teachers and doctors — el grupo lo componían or integraban padres, profesores y médicos
the blood is made up of red and white cells — la sangre se compone de glóbulos rojos y glóbulos blancos
8) (with cosmetics) [+ actor] maquillarto make o.s. up — maquillarse, pintarse
2. VI + ADV1) (after quarrelling) hacer las paces, reconciliarse2) (=apply cosmetics) maquillarse, pintarse* * *1) v + o + adv, v + adv + o\<\<story/excuse\>\> inventar2)a) (assemble, prepare) \<\<prescription/food parcel\>\> prepararto make up a sweater — coser or armar un suéter
b) ( draw up) \<\<agenda/list\>\> hacer*3)a) (complete, add) completarb) ( compensate for)I'll take the afternoon off, and make up the time later — me tomaré la tarde libre y ya recuperaré el tiempo más tarde; see also make up for
4) v + adv + o ( constitute) formar5) v + adv, v + o + adv ( achieve reconciliation)to make (it) up (with somebody) — hacer* las paces (con alguien), reconciliarse (con alguien)
6)a) v + adv ( with cosmetics) maquillarse, pintarseb) v + adv + o, v + o + adv \<\<person/eyes\>\> maquillar, pintar; \<\<actor\>\> maquillar, caracterizar*to make oneself up — maquillarse, pintarse
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4 combine
1.
verb(to join together in one whole; to unite: They combined (forces) to fight the enemy; The chemist combined calcium and carbon.) combinar
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noun(an association of trading companies: a large manufacturing combine.) asociación- combine harvester
combine vb combinar / juntar / unir■ the awful weather, combined with the bad food, ruined the holiday for us el mal tiempo, junto con la mala comida, nos estropeó las vacaciones2 (qualities, features) reunir; (activities) combinar1 SMALLCOMMERCE/SMALL grupo industrial, asociación nombre femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLcombine harvester cosechadora: combinar, aunarcombine vi: combinarse, mezclarsecombine ['kɑm.baɪn] n1) alliance: alianza f comercial o política2) harvester: cosechadora fn.• monopolio s.m.• segadora trilladora s.f.v.• combinar v.• empalmar v.• hermanar v.• mancomunar v.• reunir v.
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1. kəm'baɪntransitive verb \<\<elements\>\> combinar; \<\<ingredients\>\> ( Culin) mezclar; \<\<efforts\>\> aunar*this, combined with the fact that... — esto, unido or sumado al hecho de que...
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vi \<\<elements\>\> combinarse; \<\<ingredients\>\> mezclarse; \<\<teams/forces\>\> unirse
II 'kɑːmbaɪn, 'kɒmbaɪn1) combine (harvester) ( Agr) cosechadora f2) ( coalition) (AmE) alianza f, coalición f1.VT [kǝm'baɪn]it's difficult to combine a career with a family — es difícil compaginar la profesión con la vida familiar
a combined operation — (Mil) una operación conjunta
2. VI[kǝm'baɪn]1) (=join together) combinarse, unirseto combine against sth/sb — unirse en contra de algo/algn
2) (Chem)to combine (with) — combinarse (con), mezclarse (con)
3. N['kɒmbaɪn]1) (Comm) asociación f2) (also: combine harvester) cosechadora f4.CPD ['kɒmbaɪn]combine harvester N — cosechadora f
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1. [kəm'baɪn]transitive verb \<\<elements\>\> combinar; \<\<ingredients\>\> ( Culin) mezclar; \<\<efforts\>\> aunar*this, combined with the fact that... — esto, unido or sumado al hecho de que...
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vi \<\<elements\>\> combinarse; \<\<ingredients\>\> mezclarse; \<\<teams/forces\>\> unirse
II ['kɑːmbaɪn, 'kɒmbaɪn]1) combine (harvester) ( Agr) cosechadora f2) ( coalition) (AmE) alianza f, coalición f
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