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1 fight
1. past tense, past participle - fought; verb1) (to act against (someone or something) with physical violence: The two boys are fighting over (= because of) some money they found.) pelear (se), luchar2) (to resist strongly; to take strong action to prevent: to fight a fire; We must fight against any attempt to deprive us of our freedom.) luchar, combatir3) (to quarrel: His parents were always fighting.) pelear (se), discutir
2. noun1) (an act of physical violence between people, countries etc: There was a fight going on in the street.) pelea2) (a struggle; action involving effort: the fight for freedom of speech; the fight against disease.) lucha3) (the will or strength to resist: There was no fight left in him.) combatividad4) (a boxing-match.) combate•- fighter- fight back
- fight it out
- fight off
- fight one's way
- fight shy of
- put up a good fight
fight1 n lucha / peleafight2 vb1. luchar2. pelearsetr[faɪt]1 (struggle) lucha3 (boxing) combate nombre masculino4 (resistance) combatividad nombre femenino, ánimo1 (quarrel) pelear(se) (about/over, por), discutir (about/over, por)2 (in boxing) pelear ( against, contra)3 (with physical violence) pelearse ( with, con) ( against, contra), luchar ( with, con) ( against, contra)1 (bull) lidiar3 (with physical violence) pelearse, luchar4 figurative use (strive to overcome, prevent) luchar, combatir5 SMALLLAW/SMALL recurrir contra6 (fire) apagar, combatir\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto fight a case SMALLLAW/SMALL defenderse contra un cargoto fight it out decidirlo, resolverloto fight one's way through lograr abrirse pasoto fight for one's life luchar por la vidato fight like a tiger luchar como un jabatoto fight a losing battle luchar por una causa perdidato fight shy of something/somebody evitar algo/a alguiento fight to the finish luchar hasta el finalto pick a fight with somebody meterse con alguiento put up a fight oponer resistencia: luchar, combatir, pelearfight vt: luchar contra, combatir contrafight n1) combat: lucha f, pelea f, combate m2) match: pelea f, combate m (en boxeo)3) quarrel: disputa f, pelea f, pleito mn.• batalla s.f.• combate s.m.• cuchillada s.f.• guerra s.f.• lid s.f.• lidia s.f.• lucha s.f.• marimorena s.f.• pelea s.f.• pendencia s.f.• pugna s.f.• rija s.f.• riña s.f.• ruptura s.f.• sarracina s.f.v.(§ p.,p.p.: fought) = batallar v.• batir v.• bregar v.• combatir v.• disputar v.• guerrear v.• lidiar v.• luchar v.• militar v.• pelear v.• pugnar v.• reñir v.
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1. faɪt(past & past p fought) intransitive verba) \<\<army/country\>\> luchar, combatir; \<\<person\>\> pelear, luchar; \<\<animal\>\> lucharto fight AGAINST somebody/something — luchar contra alguien/algo
to fight FOR somebody/something — \<\<for country/cause\>\> luchar por alguien/algo; \<\<for aim/policy\>\> luchar por conseguir or lograr algo
to fight shy of something: he tends to fight shy of emotional commitments — tiende a eludir or evitar los compromisos afectivos
b) ( quarrel)to fight OVER/ABOUT something — pelearse por algo
c) fighting pres p <troops/units> de combate
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vt1)a) \<\<army/country\>\> luchar or combatir contraif you want it, you'll have to fight me for it — si lo quieres vas a tener que vértelas conmigo
Frazier fought Ali for the world title — Frazier peleó contra Ali or se enfrentó a Ali por el título mundial
I had to fight my way into the hall — tuve que abrirme camino or paso a la fuerza para entrar en la sala
b) ( oppose) \<\<fire/disease\>\> combatir; \<\<measure/proposal\>\> combatir, oponerse* awe'll fight them all the way — no les vamos a dar cuartel
2)a) ( conduct)b) ( contest) \<\<election\>\> presentarse awe intend to fight the case — ( Law) pensamos llevar el caso a los tribunales (or defendernos etc)
•Phrasal Verbs:- fight on
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1) ca) ( between persons) pelea f; (between armies, companies) lucha f, contienda fto put up a good fight — ofrecer* or oponer* resistencia
they're looking for a fight — están buscando camorra or bronca
b) ( boxing match) pelea f, combate m2) ca) ( struggle) lucha fb) ( quarrel) pelea f3) u ( fighting spirit)[faɪt] (vb: pt, pp fought)1. Npick 2., 1)•
to have a fight with sb — pelearse con algn, tener una pelea con algnb) (Boxing) combate m, pelea f2) (Mil) (between armies) lucha f, contienda fthe fight for justice/against inflation — la lucha por la justicia/contra la inflación
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if he tries to sack me he'll have a fight on his hands — si intenta despedirme le va a costar lo suyo4) (=fighting spirit) ánimo m de luchathere was no fight left in him — ya no le quedaba ánimo de lucha, ya no tenía ánimo para luchar
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to show (some) fight — mostrarse dispuesto a pelear5) (=resistance)•
police believe the victim put up a fight — la policía cree que la víctima opuso resistencia2. VT1) (Mil) [+ enemy] luchar contra, combatir contra; (Boxing) [+ opponent] pelear contra, luchar contra•
to fight a battle — (Mil) librar una batalla; (fig) lucharI've had to fight quite a battle to get as far as this — he tenido que luchar mucho para llegar hasta aquí
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to fight sb for sth, he fought the council for the right to build on his land — se enfrentó al ayuntamiento por el derecho a edificar en sus tierrasI'd like to fight him for the title — me gustaría luchar or pelear contra él por el título
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to fight one's way through a crowd — abrirse paso a la fuerza entre una multitud2) (=combat) [+ fire] combatir; [+ poverty, inflation, crime] combatir, luchar contra; [+ proposal] oponerse a•
I've made up my mind so don't try and fight me on it — lo he decidido, así que no intentes oponerte•
I had to fight the urge to giggle — tuve que esforzarme para no reír, tuve que contener las ganas de reír3) (=try to win) [+ campaign] tomar parte en; [+ election] presentarse a•
he says he'll fight the case all the way to the Supreme Court — dice que si es necesario llevará el caso hasta el Tribunal Supremohe fought his case in various courts for ten years — defendió su causa en varios tribunales durante diez años
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he's decided to fight the seat for a third time — (Pol) ha decidido presentarse por tercera vez como candidato para el escaño3. VI1) (=do battle) [troops, countries] luchar, combatir ( against contra); [person, animal] pelear; (Boxing) luchar, peleardid you fight in the war? — ¿luchó usted en la guerra?, ¿tomó usted parte en la guerra?
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I fought for my country — luché por mi país•
the dogs were fighting over a bone — los perros estaban peleando por un hueso2) (=quarrel) discutir, pelear(se) ( with con)•
they usually fight about or over who pays the bills — suelen discutir or pelear(se) por quién paga las facturas•
to fight against disease/crime — luchar contra la enfermedad/el crimen•
to fight for sth/sb — luchar por algo/algnhe was fighting for breath — le faltaba la respiración, respiraba con enorme dificultad
- go down fighting- fight shy of- fight on* * *
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1. [faɪt](past & past p fought) intransitive verba) \<\<army/country\>\> luchar, combatir; \<\<person\>\> pelear, luchar; \<\<animal\>\> lucharto fight AGAINST somebody/something — luchar contra alguien/algo
to fight FOR somebody/something — \<\<for country/cause\>\> luchar por alguien/algo; \<\<for aim/policy\>\> luchar por conseguir or lograr algo
to fight shy of something: he tends to fight shy of emotional commitments — tiende a eludir or evitar los compromisos afectivos
b) ( quarrel)to fight OVER/ABOUT something — pelearse por algo
c) fighting pres p <troops/units> de combate
2.
vt1)a) \<\<army/country\>\> luchar or combatir contraif you want it, you'll have to fight me for it — si lo quieres vas a tener que vértelas conmigo
Frazier fought Ali for the world title — Frazier peleó contra Ali or se enfrentó a Ali por el título mundial
I had to fight my way into the hall — tuve que abrirme camino or paso a la fuerza para entrar en la sala
b) ( oppose) \<\<fire/disease\>\> combatir; \<\<measure/proposal\>\> combatir, oponerse* awe'll fight them all the way — no les vamos a dar cuartel
2)a) ( conduct)b) ( contest) \<\<election\>\> presentarse awe intend to fight the case — ( Law) pensamos llevar el caso a los tribunales (or defendernos etc)
•Phrasal Verbs:- fight on
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1) ca) ( between persons) pelea f; (between armies, companies) lucha f, contienda fto put up a good fight — ofrecer* or oponer* resistencia
they're looking for a fight — están buscando camorra or bronca
b) ( boxing match) pelea f, combate m2) ca) ( struggle) lucha fb) ( quarrel) pelea f3) u ( fighting spirit) -
2 holiday
'holədi1) (a day when one does not have to work: Next Monday is a holiday.) fiesta, día festivo2) ((often in plural) a period of time when one does not have to work: The summer holidays will soon be here; We're going to Sweden for our holiday(s); I'm taking two weeks' holiday in June; (also adjective) holiday clothes.) vacaciones•- on holiday
holiday n fiestatr['hɒlɪdeɪ]2 (period) vacaciones nombre femenino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be on holiday estar de vacacionesto go on holiday ir de vacacionesto take a holiday coger unas vacacionesholiday atmosphere ambiente nombre masculino festivoholiday pay paga extra (de vacaciones)holiday resort lugar nombre masculino turísticoholiday ['hɑlə.deɪ] n1) : día m feriado, fiesta f2) vacation: vacaciones fpladj.• día de fiesta s.m.n.• asueto s.m.• día de fiesta s.m.• día festivo s.m.• feria s.f.• festividad s.f.• fiesta s.f.• vacaciones s.f.pl.
I 'hɑːlədeɪ, 'hɒlədeɪa) ( day) fiesta f, día m festivo, (día m) feriado m (AmL)b) ( period away from work) (esp BrE) (often pl) vacaciones fpl, licencia f (Col, Méx, RPl)to go on holiday o one's holidays — irse* de vacaciones
to be on holiday — estar* de vacaciones
where do you spend your summer holidays? — ¿dónde veraneas?; (before n) <mood, feeling, spirit> festivo; <cottage, trip> de vacaciones
holiday home — casa f de veraneo or de campo
the holiday season — la temporada de vacaciones; ( Christmas etc) las Navidades, las fiestas de fin de año (AmL)
c) (BrE Educ) (often pl) vacaciones fpl
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intransitive verb (esp BrE) pasar las vacaciones, vacacionar (Méx); ( in summer) veranear['hɒlǝdɪ]1.N (esp Brit) (=period) vacaciones fpl ; (=public) fiesta f ; (=day) día m de fiesta, día m feriado, feriado m (LAm)to be/go on holiday — (Brit) estar/ir de vacaciones
holidays with pay — vacaciones fpl retribuidas
it was no holiday, I can tell you * — no fue ningún lecho de rosas, te lo aseguro
2.VI (Brit) pasar las vacaciones3.CPDholiday camp N — (Brit) (at beach) colonia f de veraneo, colonia f de vacaciones
holiday clothes NPL — (Brit) ropa fsing de veraneo
holiday cottage N — casa f rural, casita f de campo
holiday entitlement N — (=number of days) días mpl de vacaciones
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to take one's full holiday entitlement — tomarse todos los días de vacaciones que le corresponden a unoholiday home N — (esp Brit) casa f or piso m etc para ocupar durante las vacaciones
holiday job N — (Brit) trabajo m para las vacaciones
holiday mood N (Brit) —
holiday pay N — (esp Brit) paga f de las vacaciones
holiday rep (Brit) N — (=travel rep, tour rep) representante mf de la agencia de viajes
holiday resort N — (Brit) lugar m de veraneo
holiday season N — (Brit) época f de vacaciones; (US) Navidades fpl
holiday traffic N — tráfico m de las vacaciones
holiday village N — pueblo m de veraneo
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I ['hɑːlədeɪ, 'hɒlədeɪ]a) ( day) fiesta f, día m festivo, (día m) feriado m (AmL)b) ( period away from work) (esp BrE) (often pl) vacaciones fpl, licencia f (Col, Méx, RPl)to go on holiday o one's holidays — irse* de vacaciones
to be on holiday — estar* de vacaciones
where do you spend your summer holidays? — ¿dónde veraneas?; (before n) <mood, feeling, spirit> festivo; <cottage, trip> de vacaciones
holiday home — casa f de veraneo or de campo
the holiday season — la temporada de vacaciones; ( Christmas etc) las Navidades, las fiestas de fin de año (AmL)
c) (BrE Educ) (often pl) vacaciones fpl
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intransitive verb (esp BrE) pasar las vacaciones, vacacionar (Méx); ( in summer) veranear -
3 enterprising
adjective ((negative unenterprising) full of enterprise; adventurous.) emprendedortr['entəpraɪzɪŋ]1 emprendedor,-raenterprising ['ɛntər.praɪzɪŋ] adj: emprendedoradj.• acometedor adj.• emprendedor adj.• esforzado, -a adj.'entərpraɪzɪŋ, 'entəpraɪzɪŋadjective < person> emprendedor, con iniciativa; <plan/venture> que demuestra iniciativa['entǝpraɪzɪŋ]ADJ [person, spirit] emprendedor; [company, idea, scheme] innovadorthat was enterprising of her! — ¡qué emprendedora!
* * *['entərpraɪzɪŋ, 'entəpraɪzɪŋ]
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