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41 draw off
(to pour out (liquid) from a large container: The barman drew off a pint of beer.) sacarv.• distraer v.(§pres: -traigo, -traes...) pret: -traj-•)v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( drain) \<\<beer/sap\>\> sacar*, extraer* (frml)b) ( divert) \<\<pursuers\>\> confundirc) ( remove) \<\<glove/stocking\>\> quitarseVT + ADV1) [+ gloves] quitarse2) [+ liquid] vaciar, trasegar3) [+ pursuers] apartar, desviar* * *v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( drain) \<\<beer/sap\>\> sacar*, extraer* (frml)b) ( divert) \<\<pursuers\>\> confundirc) ( remove) \<\<glove/stocking\>\> quitarse -
42 strain off
(to remove (liquid) from eg vegetables by using a sieve etc: When the potatoes were cooked, she strained off the water.) colar1.VT + ADV [+ liquid] escurrir2.VT + PREP -
43 rip off
v.1 arrancar (tear)that sketch was ripped off from another comedian ese sketch está copiado de otro humorista3 arrancarse a rasgones.4 arrancar de un tirón, desgajar, desgarrar.5 estafar, tranzar, currar, cabulear.6 birlar, arrebatar con argucia.7 desgajarse. -
44 drain off
v.• agotar v.• quitar el líquido v.1) v + adv \<\<rainwater\>\> escurrirse2) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( Culin) escurrirb) ( Tech) extraer*1.VT + ADV [+ liquid] (from vegetables etc) escurrir; (Med, Mech) drenar2.VI + ADV [liquid] irse* * *1) v + adv \<\<rainwater\>\> escurrirse2) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( Culin) escurrirb) ( Tech) extraer* -
45 hop off
1.VI + PREP (=get down from) bajar de2. VI + ADV1) (=get down) bajar2) * largarse *hop off! — ¡lárgate! *
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46 read off
(to read from a dial, instrument etc: The engineer read off the temperatures one by one.) leer, hacer la lectura dev + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<numbers/names\>\> leer* ( uno por uno)VT + ADV [+ numbers, items on list] leer (uno a uno)* * *v + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<numbers/names\>\> leer* ( uno por uno) -
47 seal off
(to prevent all approach to, or exit from, (an area): The police have sealed off the area where the murdered girl was found.) acordonar, cerrar el acceso (a)v + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<area/road/building\>\> acordonar; \<\<exit\>\> cerrar*VT + ADV [+ building, room] cerrar; [+ area, road] acordonar* * *v + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<area/road/building\>\> acordonar; \<\<exit\>\> cerrar* -
48 snatch off
VT + ADVto snatch sth away from or off sb — arrebatar algo a algn
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49 time off
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50 to shut off
1 (gas, electricity, water) cortar, cerrar; (machinery, engine) desconectar, apagar3 (view, light, etc) tapar1 (gas, electricity, water) cortarse, cerrarse; (machinery, engine) desconectarse, apagarse -
51 to strike off
1 (name from list) tachar2 SMALLLAW/SMALL (doctor, lawyer, etc) inhabilitar para ejecer -
52 drop off
v.1 dejar (person from car)2 dejar caer.3 dejar botado, botar.4 adormecerse, caer dormido.5 decaer, disminuir, disminuirse.6 desechar, echar por la borda.7 dejar de hacer.vi.to drop off (to sleep) quedarse traspuesto(a)2 bajar, disminuir (membership, attendance) -
53 lay off
v.1 despedir (make redundant) (por reducción de plantilla)2 dejar (familiar) (abstain from)3 dejar cesante, correr del trabajo, despedir, cesar.4 abandonar la tarea.5 dejar a un lado.6 dejar de.7 esparcir.vi. (familiar)lay off! ¡déjame en paz! -
54 shut off
v.1 cortar (electricity, water, funds, flow of arms); apagar (engine)2 cortar (road, exit)3 (aislar)to shut oneself off (from) aislarse (de)4 cerrar.5 confinar, aislar.6 desconectar.7 clausurar. -
55 run off
vtPROD metal from furnace colarvtiWATER water from tank escaparse, vaciarviAIR TRANSP descarrilar, salirse de -
56 cutting-off piece
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57 lead off
v.1 dar la pauta.2 conducir hacia fuera de.3 encabezar, jefear.4 iniciar el baile.5 apartar.vi.1 salir, bifurcarse (road, corridor) ( from de)2 comenzar, empezar (in discussion) -
58 sponge off
v.1 vivir a costa de (familiar) (scrounge from)2 vivir de gorra a costa de, vivir a costa de, vivir a costillas de. -
59 to live off or on the crumbs from sb's table
English-spanish dictionary > to live off or on the crumbs from sb's table
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60 trim off the burr from
vtPROD desrebabarEnglish-Spanish technical dictionary > trim off the burr from
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