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41 dar qué pensar
• give false hopes to• give for free• give ground for• give grounds for• give grounds for suspicion• give guarantee for• give rise to scandal• give saliency to a fact• make wider• make wonders• set thinking -
42 bóbilis
de bóbilis bóbilis for nothing* * *ADV* * *consiguió el puesto de bóbilis he got the job just like that, he just walked into the job ( colloq)* * *bóbilis: de bóbilis (bóbilis) loc advEsp Fam [de balde] for free, for nothing; [sin esfuerzo] without trying;no te creas que vas a aprobar el examen de bóbilis don't go thinking you can just breeze through the exam* * *: -
43 entrada
entrada, pie(LAm)nf, nm deposit n, down payment n[lang name="SpanishTraditionalSort"]entrada gratuita/libre free entry[lang name="SpanishTraditionalSort"]entrada para mercancías exentas de derechos de aduana, entrada para mercaderías exentas de derechos de aduana (LAm) entry for free goods[lang name="SpanishTraditionalSort"]entrada en vigor, entrada a vigor (LAm) entry into force -
44 pie
entrada, pie(LAm)nf, nm deposit n, down payment n[lang name="SpanishTraditionalSort"]entrada gratuita/libre free entry[lang name="SpanishTraditionalSort"]entrada para mercancías exentas de derechos de aduana, entrada para mercaderías exentas de derechos de aduana (LAm) entry for free goods[lang name="SpanishTraditionalSort"]entrada en vigor, entrada a vigor (LAm) entry into forcenmfoot n, deposit (LAm) nal pie de la letra verbatim -
45 ser de gratis
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46 ser gratis
• be for free• be free -
47 dar gratis
v.to give for free, to give free. -
48 dar libre
v.to give for free, to give free, to give as a gift. -
49 ser gratis
v.to be free, to be for free. -
50 mosca
f.1 fly.aflojar o soltar la mosca (figurative) to cough up, to fork outestar con o tener la mosca detrás de la oreja (informal) to be suspicious o distrustful¿qué mosca te ha picado? (informal figurative) what's up with you?mosca muerta (informal figurative) slyboots, hypocritemosca tse-tsé tsetse fly2 money.* * *1 fly2 (barba) tuft\aflojar/soltar la mosca familiar to fork out money, cough upcaer como moscas to drop like fliesestar con la mosca detrás de la oreja to be suspiciousno se oía una mosca you could have heard a pin droppor si las moscas just in case¿qué mosca te (le, etc) ha picado? familiar what's bugging you (him, etc)?mosca muerta figurado hypocrite* * *noun f.* * *1. SF1) (=insecto) flypescar a la mosca — to fish with a fly, fly-fish
asarse las moscas —
- mandar a algn a capar moscas- ¿qué mosca te/le ha picado?mosca artificial — [en pesca] fly
mosca azul, mosca blanca — whitefly
mosca de España — Spanish fly, cantharides
mosca drosofila — drosophila, fruit fly
mosca muerta — = mosquita
2) * (=pesado) pest3) † (=dinero) dough *4) † (=barba) small goatee beard5) pl moscas (=centellas) sparksmoscas volantes — spots before the eyes, floaters
6) Méx * (=parásito) sponger *2.ADJ INV Esp** * *Iadjetivo invariablea) (Esp fam) ( preocupado) uneasy, edgy (colloq); ( enfadado) sore (AmE colloq), cross (BrE colloq)b) (Ven fam) ( alerta) alertII1)a) (Zool) flycaer como moscas — to drop o fall like flies
es incapaz de matar una mosca — she wouldn't harm o hurt a fly
estar con la mosca en or detrás de la oreja — to be wary, be on one's guard
papar moscas — (fam) to mooch around (colloq)
por si las moscas — (fam) just in case (colloq)
¿qué mosca te/le ha picado? — (fam) what's got into o what's up with you/him? (colloq)
sentirse como mosca en leche — (Andes fam) to feel like a fish out of water
b) ( para pescar) fly2) (Esp fam) ( dinero) dough (colloq)IIIafloja la mosca — cough up (colloq)
masculino y femenino (Ur fam) freeloader (colloq), sponger (BrE colloq)* * *= fly [flies, -pl.].Ex. From 'Huckleberry Finn' to 'Catcher in the Rye', from 'Coral Island' to 'The Lord of the Flies,' from 'Aesop's Fables' to 'Animal Farm': we can all find family trees for dozens of books.----* caer como moscas = drop like + flies.* incapaz de matar una mosca = wouldn't hurt a fly.* mosca de la fruta = fruit fly.* mosca negra = black fly.* oír una mosca = hear a pin drop.* pesca con mosca = fly fishing.* por si las moscas = just in case, on spec.* * *Iadjetivo invariablea) (Esp fam) ( preocupado) uneasy, edgy (colloq); ( enfadado) sore (AmE colloq), cross (BrE colloq)b) (Ven fam) ( alerta) alertII1)a) (Zool) flycaer como moscas — to drop o fall like flies
es incapaz de matar una mosca — she wouldn't harm o hurt a fly
estar con la mosca en or detrás de la oreja — to be wary, be on one's guard
papar moscas — (fam) to mooch around (colloq)
por si las moscas — (fam) just in case (colloq)
¿qué mosca te/le ha picado? — (fam) what's got into o what's up with you/him? (colloq)
sentirse como mosca en leche — (Andes fam) to feel like a fish out of water
b) ( para pescar) fly2) (Esp fam) ( dinero) dough (colloq)IIIafloja la mosca — cough up (colloq)
masculino y femenino (Ur fam) freeloader (colloq), sponger (BrE colloq)* * *= fly [flies, -pl.].Ex: From 'Huckleberry Finn' to 'Catcher in the Rye', from 'Coral Island' to 'The Lord of the Flies,' from 'Aesop's Fables' to 'Animal Farm': we can all find family trees for dozens of books.
* caer como moscas = drop like + flies.* incapaz de matar una mosca = wouldn't hurt a fly.* mosca de la fruta = fruit fly.* mosca negra = black fly.* oír una mosca = hear a pin drop.* pesca con mosca = fly fishing.* por si las moscas = just in case, on spec.* * *1 ( Esp fam) (preocupado) uneasy, edgy ( colloq); (enfadado) sore ( AmE colloq), mad ( AmE), cross ( BrE colloq)hay que estar mosca you have to be alert o ( colloq) keep on your toesA1 ( Zool) flyno se oía ni una mosca you could have heard a pin drop ( colloq)caer como moscas to go down o drop o fall like flieses incapaz de matar una mosca she wouldn't harm o hurt a flyestar con la mosca en or detrás de la oreja to be wary, be on one's guardir de mosca ( Méx): atrás del trolebús iban dos muchachos de mosca two boys were hanging off the back of the trolleybus¿qué mosca te/le ha picado? ( fam); what's got into o what's up with you/him? ( colloq), what's eating you/him? ( colloq)venir or acudir como moscas to swarm round like flies2 (para pescar) flyCompuestos:whitefly● mosca húmeda or mojadawet flydry fly● mosca tsé-tsé or tsetsé( Med) tsetse, tsetse flyafloja la mosca cough up ( colloq)(Ur fam)* * *
mosca sustantivo femenino
fly;◊ no se oía ni una mosca you could have heard a pin drop (colloq);
por si las moscas (fam) just in case (colloq)
mosca
I sustantivo femenino
1 (insecto) fly
2 fam fig (dinero) cash, dough
aflojar la mosca, to stump up
3 fam (recelo) estar con la mosca (detrás de la oreja), to smell a rat, to be suspicious
II adj (estar) (enfadado) annoyed
(inquieto) worried
(intrigado) suspicious
♦ Locuciones: familiar ¿qué mosca le ha picado?, what's biting him?
familiar por si las moscas, just in case
' mosca' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
gusano
- volar
- pescar
- peso
- por
English:
bite
- eat
- fly
- flyweight
- pin
- blue
- house
* * *♦ adj investoy mosca con su oferta, no me inspira confianza there's something fishy about his offer, I don't trust itestá mosca conmigo she's in a mood with me;está mosca porque se ha vuelto a estropear el ordenador he's in a mood because the computer's broken againpara ganar dinero hay que estar muy mosca if you want to make money you've got to be on the ball♦ nmf[en boxeo] flyweight♦ nf1. [insecto] flymosca escorpión scorpion fly;mosca de la fruta fruit fly;Fam Fig mosca muerta:con lo mosca muerta que parecía y el novio tan guapo que se ha buscado she's a dark horse, you'd never have thought she'd end up with a good-looking boyfriend like that;parece una mosca muerta he looks very innocent;mosca tse-tsé tsetse fly2. [en pesca] flyestoy sin mosca I'm flat broke, Br I'm skint4. Compcazar moscas to twiddle one's thumbs;Famno se oía ni una mosca you could have heard a pin drop;Fam¿qué mosca te ha picado? what's up with you?, who's rattled your cage?;Fampor si las moscas just in case;Méx Famviajar de mosca = to ride for free on a bus by clinging to the outside of it♦ interjVen Fam watch it!* * *f fly;mosca muerta fam hypocrite;estar mosca fam smell a rat fam ;tener la mosca detrás de la oreja fam smell a rat fam ;por si las moscas fam just to be on the safe side;¿qué mosca te ha picado? what’s biting you?;soltar oaflojar la mosca fam pay up, cough up fam ;caer omorir como moscas fig drop like flies;estar papando moscas fam be miles away fam ;no es capaz de matar una mosca he wouldn’t hurt a fly* * *mosca nf1) : fly2)mosca común : housefly* * * -
51 yapa *
SFdar algo de yapa — (lit) to throw in a bit extra for free; (fig) to add sth for good measure
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52 mogollón
m.1 sponging.2 rabble, disorderly crowd.* * *2 familiar (alboroto) racket► adverbio1 familiar a lot* * *masculino (Esp arg)a) ( gran cantidad)b) ( lío) confusion* * *----* a mogollón = aplenty [a-plenty].* en mogollón = in droves.* * *masculino (Esp arg)a) ( gran cantidad)b) ( lío) confusion* * ** a mogollón = aplenty [a-plenty].* en mogollón = in droves.* * *1(gran cantidad): había (un) mogollón de gente there were loads o thousands of people there ( colloq)tengo que ordenar este mogollón de papeles I have to sort out this mass of papershabía cerveza en or a mogollón there was loads o there were gallons of beer ( colloq)nos lanzamos a por el periódico a or en mogollón we all made a mad rush for the paper ( colloq)2(lío): con el mogollón de las Navidades me olvidé de llamarla with all the fuss over Christmas I forgot to call her¡vaya mogollón que tenía en la cabeza! he didn't know whether he was coming or going* * *
mogollón m fam
1 (gran cantidad) loads, an awful lot [de, of]: había un mogollón de animales, there were loads of animals
2 (lío, alboroto) mess, racket
* * *♦ nm1.mogollón de [muchos] tons of, loads of;invitó a un mogollón de amigos he invited loads of friends o a whole load of friends;tiene (un) mogollón de dinero she's got loads of money, she's loaded2. [lío] row, commotion;entraron/salieron a mogollón everyone rushed in/out at once;acudieron en mogollón a ver qué pasaba everyone crowded over to see what was happening♦ advme divierto mogollón con ese cómico that comedian really cracks me up* * *m fam ( discusión) argument;mogollón de loads of fam ;de mogollón for free fam, without paying* * *mogollón n loads -
53 patilla
f.1 sideboard, sideburn.2 arm.3 earpiece.4 connecting pin, pin.* * *1 (pata) leg2 (de las gafas) arm1 sideboards, US sideburns* * *SF1) [de gafas] sidepiece, temple (EEUU); [de vestido] pocket flap2) [de hombre] sideburn; (=rizo) kiss curl3) Arg (=banco) bench5) (Inform) pin6) Cono Sur (Bot) layer* * *1)a) ( barba) sideburn, sideboard (BrE)b) ( de las gafas) sidepiece, arm* * *----* patilla de gafas = glasses frame arm.* patillas = sideburns [sideboards, -USA], sideboards [sideburns, -UK].* * *1)a) ( barba) sideburn, sideboard (BrE)b) ( de las gafas) sidepiece, arm* * ** patilla de gafas = glasses frame arm.* patillas = sideburns [sideboards, -USA], sideboards [sideburns, -UK].* * *Adejarse patillas to grow sideburnsCompuesto:fpl muttonchops (pl)B (de las gafas) sidepiece, armC ( Electrón) pin, legF( Chi fam) (tontería): son patillas, no le hagas caso he's talking nonsense, don't take any notice of him* * *
patilla sustantivo femenino
1
2 ( fruta) (Col, Ven) watermelon;
( esqueje) (Chi) cutting
patilla sustantivo femenino
1 (de unas gafas) arm 2 patillas, (de una persona) sideboards, US sideburns
' patilla' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chuleta
* * *patilla nf1. [de pelo] sideboard, sideburn2. [de gafas] arm3. [de hebilla] prong5. Col, Ven [sandía] watermelon6. Fampor la patilla [sin pagar] [m5] entraron a la discoteca por la patilla they wangled their way into the club for free;me descargué su último disco por la patilla I swiped his latest record off the Internet* * *f de gafas arm;* * *patilla n1. (pelo) sideboard / sideburn2. (de gafas) arm -
54 dar materia en qué pensar
• give false hopes to• give for freeDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > dar materia en qué pensar
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55 gorronear
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56 vivir de gratis
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57 gratuito1
= free, free of charge, giveaway [give-away], gratuitous, toll-free, complimentary, freebie, out of the goodness of + Posesivo + heart, freely available, costless, free for the taking, free of cost, no cost(s), on a complimentary basis.Ex. Late in 1986, the Medical Library took advantage of Cambridge Scientific Abstracts' free trial offer of its compact Medline on CD-ROM.Ex. Law centres employ qualified lawyers and they receive a waiver from the Law Society that allows them to provide their services free of charge.Ex. HUD publications range from give-away pamphlets to multi-volume research tomes = Las publicaciones HUD van desde los folletos gratuitos a tomos de investigaciones en varios volúmenes.Ex. It is the institutions' general practice to grant gratuitous permissions for photocopying except where substantial quantities of matter are involved.Ex. For access and price information concerning the electronic version of Everyman's, contact Dialog Information Services, Inc. 3460 Hillview Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94304 or telephone toll-free 1-800-227-1927 (outside California).Ex. This is a classified, annotated guide to magazines which fall into the general category of house magazines available to libraries on a complimentary basis.Ex. The article 'Professional reference service with ' freebie' librarians' discusses the free online reference service offered by the Internet Public Library.Ex. The article is titled 'Out of the fire and into the frying pan'.Ex. Thus, resources should be freely available, or at the very last charge only nominal fees for their use.Ex. Another property of DSMA protocols is a provision for a graceful dynamic reconfiguration and costless protocol recovery after a lost token.Ex. The short answer of course is 'yes,' simply because we now live in a world where these resources are expected to be there, and many expect them to be there free for the taking.Ex. An annexure reviews electronic journals available free of cost.Ex. Respondents who preferred CD-ROM searching did so because they liked doing their own searches and the fact that there were no costs involved.Ex. Mountain bikes are available on a complimentary basis for guests who wish to explore the scenic north coast of the island.----* adquisición gratuita = free acquisition.* de forma gratuita = on a complimentary basis.* de modo gratuito = on a complimentary basis.* ejemplar gratuito = gift copy.* entrada gratuita = free ticket.* llamada gratuita = toll-free.* nada en la vida es gratuito = you cannot make an omelette without breaking eggs.* número de teléfono de llamada gratuita = toll free telephone number, toll-free number.* publicación gratuita = free publication. -
58 búsqueda de texto libre
= free text search, free-text searchingEx. Searching descriptor fields for such key terms, e.g. 'FIND: self-esteem in de', can be far more precise than a free text search, eliminating false hits.Ex. The words in abstracts in a database are often used in the free-text searching of that database.* * *= free text search, free-text searchingEx: Searching descriptor fields for such key terms, e.g. 'FIND: self-esteem in de', can be far more precise than a free text search, eliminating false hits.
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59 sálvese el que pueda
Ex. In the time it takes to flick a switch, the party can disintegrate into a free-for-all of petty bickering.* * *Ex: In the time it takes to flick a switch, the party can disintegrate into a free-for-all of petty bickering.
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60 durante tanto tiempo
= for so long, so longEx. When Ed Blume was asked at a meeting about LC's failure to have established a heading for rock music for so long, he remarked: 'Today's horse may be tomorrow's carrion'.Ex. And since computerized data bases charge according to use, are we going to have to rethink our ideas on what we have so long enticingly but misleadingly called free library services?.* * *= for so long, so longEx: When Ed Blume was asked at a meeting about LC's failure to have established a heading for rock music for so long, he remarked: 'Today's horse may be tomorrow's carrion'.
Ex: And since computerized data bases charge according to use, are we going to have to rethink our ideas on what we have so long enticingly but misleadingly called free library services?.
См. также в других словарях:
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for free — mod. free from monetary charge; gratis. □ And I get all this for free? □ Is all this really mine for free? … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
for\ free — adj. phr. substandard Without having to pay; free. Hey you guys, look at this balloon! they re for free down at the new store … Словарь американских идиом
Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software — Autor Sam Williams Género … Wikipedia Español
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