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81 andares
Multiple Entries: andar andares
andar 1 ( conjugate andar) verbo intransitivo 1◊ ¿has venido andando? did you come on foot?, did you walk?b) (AmL):◊ andares a caballo/en bicicleta to ride (a horse/a bicycle)2 (marchar, funcionar) to work;◊ el coche anda de maravilla the car's running o (BrE) going like a dream3 (+ compl)◊ ¿cómo andas? how are you?, how's it going? (colloq);¿quién anda por ahí? who's there?; anda en Londres he's in London; anda buscando pelea he's out for o he's looking for a fight; me anda molestando (AmL fam) he keeps bothering meb) andares con algn ( juntarse) to mix with sb;( salir con) to go out with sb;c) andares detrás de or tras algn/algo (buscar, perseguir) to be after sb/sth4 ( rondar):◊ andaresá por los 60 (años) he must be around o about 605 andares con algo (esp AmL fam) ‹con revólver/dinero› to carry sth; ‹con traje/sombrero› to wear sth 6 ( en exclamaciones)a) (expresando sorpresa, incredulidad):◊ ¡anda! ¡qué casualidad! good heavens! what a coincidence!;¡anda! ¡mira quién está aquí! well, well! look who's here!b) (expresando irritación, rechazo):◊ ¡anda! ¡déjame en paz! oh, leave me alone!;¡anda! ¡se me ha vuelto a olvidar! damn! I've forgotten it again! (colloq)c) ( instando a hacer algo):◊ préstamelo, anda go on, lend it to me!;¡ándale (Méx) or (Col) ándele que llegames tarde! come on, we'll be late! (colloq) verbo transitivo 1 ( caminar) to walk 2 (AmC) ( llevar): siempre ando shorts I always wear shorts andarse verbo pronominal 1 andaresse con algo: ándate con cuidado take care, be careful 2 ( en imperativo) (AmL) ( irse): ándate luego get going, get a move on (colloq)
andar 2 sustantivo masculino,◊ andares sustantivo masculino pluralgait, walk
andar m, andares mpl walk sing, gait sing ' andares' also found in these entries: Spanish: andar -
82 andas
Del verbo andar: ( conjugate andar) \ \
andas es: \ \2ª persona singular (tú) presente indicativoMultiple Entries: andar andas
andar 1 ( conjugate andar) verbo intransitivo 1◊ ¿has venido andando? did you come on foot?, did you walk?b) (AmL):◊ andas a caballo/en bicicleta to ride (a horse/a bicycle)2 (marchar, funcionar) to work;◊ el coche anda de maravilla the car's running o (BrE) going like a dream3 (+ compl)◊ ¿cómo andas? how are you?, how's it going? (colloq);¿quién anda por ahí? who's there?; anda en Londres he's in London; anda buscando pelea he's out for o he's looking for a fight; me anda molestando (AmL fam) he keeps bothering meb) andas con algn ( juntarse) to mix with sb;( salir con) to go out with sb;c) andas detrás de or tras algn/algo (buscar, perseguir) to be after sb/sth4 ( rondar):◊ andasá por los 60 (años) he must be around o about 605 andas con algo (esp AmL fam) ‹con revólver/dinero› to carry sth; ‹con traje/sombrero› to wear sth 6 ( en exclamaciones)a) (expresando sorpresa, incredulidad):◊ ¡anda! ¡qué casualidad! good heavens! what a coincidence!;¡anda! ¡mira quién está aquí! well, well! look who's here!b) (expresando irritación, rechazo):◊ ¡anda! ¡déjame en paz! oh, leave me alone!;¡anda! ¡se me ha vuelto a olvidar! damn! I've forgotten it again! (colloq)c) ( instando a hacer algo):◊ préstamelo, anda go on, lend it to me!;¡ándale (Méx) or (Col) ándele que llegames tarde! come on, we'll be late! (colloq) verbo transitivo 1 ( caminar) to walk 2 (AmC) ( llevar): siempre ando shorts I always wear shorts andarse verbo pronominal 1 andasse con algo: ándate con cuidado take care, be careful 2 ( en imperativo) (AmL) ( irse): ándate luego get going, get a move on (colloq)
andar 2 sustantivo masculino,◊ andares sustantivo masculino pluralgait, walk
andas sustantivo femenino plural portable platform ( used in religious processions); llevar a algn en andas (CS) to carry sb on one's shoulders
andar
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1 to walk
2 (moverse) to move
3 (funcionar) to work: este reloj no anda bien, this clock doesn't keep good time
4 (aproximarse a una cantidad) andará por los cincuenta, she's about fifty
5 (realizar una acción: + gerundio) anda contando por ahí tu vida y milagros, he's telling everybody all about you
6 (estar) ¿cómo andamos de tiempo?, how are we off for time?
tus llaves tienen que andar por casa, your keys must be somewhere in the house
7 (llevar consigo) LAm to have on, to carry/take with oneself: la llave la andaba con él a todas partes, he carried the key with him everywhere he went
II vtr (recorrer) to walk: andaré el tortuoso camino que lleva a tu casa, I'll walk the winding road that leads to your door
andar m, andares mpl walk sing, gait sing ' andas' also found in these entries: Spanish: mirar - andar - tirar English: mouth - bier - do - involve -
83 anduve
Del verbo andar: ( conjugate andar) \ \
anduve es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: andar anduve
andar 1 ( conjugate andar) verbo intransitivo 1◊ ¿has venido andando? did you come on foot?, did you walk?b) (AmL):◊ anduve a caballo/en bicicleta to ride (a horse/a bicycle)2 (marchar, funcionar) to work;◊ el coche anda de maravilla the car's running o (BrE) going like a dream3 (+ compl)◊ ¿cómo andas? how are you?, how's it going? (colloq);¿quién anda por ahí? who's there?; anda en Londres he's in London; anda buscando pelea he's out for o he's looking for a fight; me anda molestando (AmL fam) he keeps bothering meb) anduve con algn ( juntarse) to mix with sb;( salir con) to go out with sb;c) anduve detrás de or tras algn/algo (buscar, perseguir) to be after sb/sth4 ( rondar):◊ anduveá por los 60 (años) he must be around o about 605 anduve con algo (esp AmL fam) ‹con revólver/dinero› to carry sth; ‹con traje/sombrero› to wear sth 6 ( en exclamaciones)a) (expresando sorpresa, incredulidad):◊ ¡anda! ¡qué casualidad! good heavens! what a coincidence!;¡anda! ¡mira quién está aquí! well, well! look who's here!b) (expresando irritación, rechazo):◊ ¡anda! ¡déjame en paz! oh, leave me alone!;¡anda! ¡se me ha vuelto a olvidar! damn! I've forgotten it again! (colloq)c) ( instando a hacer algo):◊ préstamelo, anda go on, lend it to me!;¡ándale (Méx) or (Col) ándele que llegames tarde! come on, we'll be late! (colloq) verbo transitivo 1 ( caminar) to walk 2 (AmC) ( llevar): siempre ando shorts I always wear shorts andarse verbo pronominal 1 anduvese con algo: ándate con cuidado take care, be careful 2 ( en imperativo) (AmL) ( irse): ándate luego get going, get a move on (colloq)
andar 2 sustantivo masculino,◊ andares sustantivo masculino pluralgait, walk
anduve, anduviste, etc see andar
andar
I verbo intransitivo
1 to walk
2 (moverse) to move
3 (funcionar) to work: este reloj no anda bien, this clock doesn't keep good time
4 (aproximarse a una cantidad) andará por los cincuenta, she's about fifty
5 (realizar una acción: + gerundio) anda contando por ahí tu vida y milagros, he's telling everybody all about you
6 (estar) ¿cómo andamos de tiempo?, how are we off for time?
tus llaves tienen que andar por casa, your keys must be somewhere in the house
7 (llevar consigo) LAm to have on, to carry/take with oneself: la llave la andaba con él a todas partes, he carried the key with him everywhere he went
II vtr (recorrer) to walk: andaré el tortuoso camino que lleva a tu casa, I'll walk the winding road that leads to your door
andar m, andares mpl walk sing, gait sing ' anduve' also found in these entries: Spanish: decir -
84 lumbering
adj.• maderaje adj.• pesado, -a adj.• que se mueve pesadamente adj.
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['lʌmbǝrɪŋ]N (US) explotación f forestal
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['lʌmbǝrɪŋ]ADJ [gait, run] pesado, torpe -
85 roll
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1. rəul noun1) (anything flat (eg a piece of paper, a carpet) rolled into the shape of a tube, wound round a tube etc: a roll of kitchen foil; a toilet-roll.) rollo2) (a small piece of baked bread dough, used eg for sandwiches: a cheese roll.) panecillo3) (an act of rolling: Our dog loves a roll on the grass.) acción de revolcarse/rodar4) (a ship's action of rocking from side to side: She said that the roll of the ship made her feel ill.) balanceo5) (a long low sound: the roll of thunder.) retumbo, fragor6) (a thick mass of flesh: I'd like to get rid of these rolls of fat round my waist.) michelín7) (a series of quick beats (on a drum).) redoble
2. verb1) (to move by turning over like a wheel or ball: The coin/pencil rolled under the table; He rolled the ball towards the puppy; The ball rolled away.) rodar2) (to move on wheels, rollers etc: The children rolled the cart up the hill, then let it roll back down again.) (hacer) rodar3) (to form (a piece of paper, a carpet) into the shape of a tube by winding: to roll the carpet back.) enrollar4) ((of a person or animal in a lying position) to turn over: The doctor rolled the patient (over) on to his side; The dog rolled on to its back.) dar(se) la vuelta5) (to shape (clay etc) into a ball or cylinder by turning it about between the hands: He rolled the clay into a ball.) moldear6) (to cover with something by rolling: When the little girl's dress caught fire, they rolled her in a blanket.) envolver, liar7) (to make (something) flat or flatter by rolling something heavy over it: to roll a lawn; to roll pastry (out).) alisar, allanar; estirar8) ((of a ship) to rock from side to side while travelling forwards: The storm made the ship roll.) balancearse, mecerse9) (to make a series of low sounds: The thunder rolled; The drums rolled.) retumbar; redoblar10) (to move (one's eyes) round in a circle to express fear, surprise etc.) poner los ojos en blanco11) (to travel in a car etc: We were rolling along merrily when a tyre burst.) rodar, ir; viajar12) ((of waves, rivers etc) to move gently and steadily: The waves rolled in to the shore.) ondular, fluir; romper13) ((of time) to pass: Months rolled by.) pasar, sucederse•- roller- rolling
- roller-skate
3. verb(to move on roller-skates: You shouldn't roller-skate on the pavement.) patinar sobre ruedas- roll in
- roll up
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(a list of names, eg of pupils in a school etc: There are nine hundred pupils on the roll.) listaroll1 n1. rollo2. panecillo3. bocadilloroll2 vb rodar / hacer rodartr[rəʊl]1 (gen) rollo2 (of film) carrete nombre masculino3 (list) lista4 (of bread) bollo, panecillo; (sandwich) bocadillo■ a cheese roll, please un bocadillo de queso, por favor5 (movement) balanceo1 (ball, coin) hacer rodar2 (flatten) allanar, apisonar3 (into a ball) enroscar4 (paper) enrollar2 (ball, coin) rodar3 (into a ball) enroscarse4 (paper) enrollarse5 (wallow) revolcarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLroll on...! ¡que venga...!, ¡ojalá fuese...!■ roll on Friday! ¡ojalá fuese viernes!to roll one's eyes poner los ojos en blancoto roll up one's sleeves arremangarseto call the roll pasar listato be rolling in it familiar estar forrado,-aroll ['ro:l] vt1) : hacer rodarto roll the ball: hacer rodar la pelotato roll one's eyes: poner los ojos en blanco2) : liar (un cigarillo)to roll (oneself) up into a ball: hacerse una bola4) flatten: estirar (masa), laminar (metales), pasar el rodillo por (el césped)5)to roll up one's sleeves : arremangarseroll vi1) : rodarthe ball kept on rolling: la pelota siguió rodando2) sway: balancearsethe ship rolled in the waves: el barco se balanceó en las olas3) reverberate, sound: tronar (dícese del trueno), redoblar (dícese de un tambor)4)to roll along proceed: ponerse en marcha5)to roll around : revolcarse6)to roll by : pasar7)to roll over : dar una vueltaroll n1) list: lista fto call the roll: pasar listato have on the roll: tener inscrito3) : rollo m (de papel, de tela, etc.)a roll of film: un carretea roll of bills: un fajo4) : redoble m (de tambores), retumbo m (del trueno, etc.)5) rolling, swaying: balanceo mn.• bollo s.m.• panecillo s.m.n.• bamboleo s.m.• escalafón s.m.• fajo s.m.• lista s.f.• matrícula s.f.• minuta s.f.• rol s.m.• rollo s.m.v.• balancear v.• devanar v.• enrollar v.• liar (Cigarrillo) v.• retumbar v.• revolcar v.• rodar v.rəʊl
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1) ( Culin)(bread) roll — pancito m or (Esp) panecillo m or (Méx) bolillo m
2) (of paper, wire, fabric) rollo m; ( of banknotes) fajo ma roll of film — un rollo or un carrete (de fotos), una película
rolls of fat — rollos mpl; ( around waist) rollos mpl, michelines mpl (fam), llantas fpl (AmL fam)
3)a) ( rocking) balanceo m, bamboleo mb) ( turning over) voltereta f4) ( sound - of drum) redoble m; (- of thunder) retumbo m5) ( list) lista fhonor roll o (BrE) roll of honour — ( Mil) lista f de honor; ( Educ) cuadro m de honor
6) ( of dice) tirada fto be on a roll — (AmE colloq) estar* de buena racha
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1)a) ( rotate) \<\<ball/barrel\>\> rodar*b) ( turn over)roll (over) onto your stomach/back — ponte boca abajo/boca arriba, date la vuelta or (CS) date vuelta
to be rolling in money o in it — (colloq) estar* forrado (de oro) (fam)
c) ( sway) \<\<ship/car/plane\>\> balancearse, bambolearse2) ( move) (+ adv compl)3) ( begin operating) \<\<camera\>\> empezar* a rodar; \<\<press\>\> ponerse* en funcionamiento4) ( make noise) \<\<drum\>\> redoblar; \<\<thunder\>\> retumbar5) rolling pres p <countryside/hills> ondulado; <strikes/power cuts> escalonado
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vt1)a) \<\<ball/barrel\>\> hacer* rodar; \<\<dice\>\> tirarI'll roll you for it — (AmE) vamos a echarlo a los dados
b) ( turn over)c)to roll one's eyes — poner* los ojos en blanco
2) \<\<cigarette\>\> liar*a circus, museum and craft fair all rolled into one — un circo, un museo y una feria de artesanía, todo en uno
3) ( flatten) \<\<lawn\>\> pasarle el rodillo a; \<\<dough/pastry\>\> estirar4) ( Ling)to roll one's `r's — hacer* vibrar las erres
5) (sl) ( rob) (AmE) asaltar•Phrasal Verbs:- roll by- roll in- roll on- roll out- roll up[rǝʊl]1. N1) [of paper, cloth, wire, tobacco] rollo m; [of banknotes] fajo ma roll of film — un carrete or un rollo de fotos
rolls of fat — (gen) rollos mpl or pliegues mpl de grasa; (on stomach) michelines mpl hum
2) [of bread] panecillo m, bolillo m (Mex)sausage, Swissa roll and butter — un panecillo or (Mex) bolillo con mantequilla
3) (=list) lista fmembership roll, roll of members — lista f de miembros
falling rolls — disminución en el número de alumnos inscritos
roll of honour, honor roll — (US) lista de honor
4) (=sound) [of thunder, cannon] retumbo m; [of drum] redoble m5) [of gait] contoneo m, bamboleo m; [of ship, plane] balanceo m6) (=act of rolling) revolcón mto have a roll in the hay (with sb) * — euph darse un revolcón or revolcarse (con algn) *
7) [of dice] tirada f- be on a roll2. VT1) (=send rolling) [+ ball] hacer rodar2) (=turn over)3) (=move)4) (=make into roll) [+ cigarette] liarball I, 1., 1)5) (=flatten) [+ road] apisonar; [+ lawn, pitch] pasar el rodillo por, apisonar; [+ pastry, dough] estirar; [+ metal] laminar6) (US) ** (=rob) atracar3. VI1) (=go rolling) ir rodando; (on ground, in pain) revolcarseit rolled under the chair — desapareció or rodó debajo de la silla
- be rolling in the aisles- they're rolling in moneyball I, 1., 1), head 1., 1)2) (=move)tonguetears rolled down her cheeks — las lágrimas le corrían or caían por la cara
3) (=turn over) [person, animal]4) (fig) [land] ondular5) (=operate) [camera] rodar; [machine] funcionar, estar en marchathe presses are rolling again — las prensas están funcionando or en marcha otra vez
I couldn't think of anything to say to get the conversation rolling — no se me ocurría nada para empezar la conversación
his first priority is to get the economy rolling again — su mayor prioridad es volver a sacar la economía a flote
6) (=sound) [thunder] retumbar; [drum] redoblar7) (=sway) (in walking) contonearse, bambolearse; (Naut) balancearse4.CPDroll bar N — (Aut) barra f antivuelco
- roll by- roll in- roll off- roll on- roll out- roll up* * *[rəʊl]
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1) ( Culin)(bread) roll — pancito m or (Esp) panecillo m or (Méx) bolillo m
2) (of paper, wire, fabric) rollo m; ( of banknotes) fajo ma roll of film — un rollo or un carrete (de fotos), una película
rolls of fat — rollos mpl; ( around waist) rollos mpl, michelines mpl (fam), llantas fpl (AmL fam)
3)a) ( rocking) balanceo m, bamboleo mb) ( turning over) voltereta f4) ( sound - of drum) redoble m; (- of thunder) retumbo m5) ( list) lista fhonor roll o (BrE) roll of honour — ( Mil) lista f de honor; ( Educ) cuadro m de honor
6) ( of dice) tirada fto be on a roll — (AmE colloq) estar* de buena racha
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1)a) ( rotate) \<\<ball/barrel\>\> rodar*b) ( turn over)roll (over) onto your stomach/back — ponte boca abajo/boca arriba, date la vuelta or (CS) date vuelta
to be rolling in money o in it — (colloq) estar* forrado (de oro) (fam)
c) ( sway) \<\<ship/car/plane\>\> balancearse, bambolearse2) ( move) (+ adv compl)3) ( begin operating) \<\<camera\>\> empezar* a rodar; \<\<press\>\> ponerse* en funcionamiento4) ( make noise) \<\<drum\>\> redoblar; \<\<thunder\>\> retumbar5) rolling pres p <countryside/hills> ondulado; <strikes/power cuts> escalonado
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vt1)a) \<\<ball/barrel\>\> hacer* rodar; \<\<dice\>\> tirarI'll roll you for it — (AmE) vamos a echarlo a los dados
b) ( turn over)c)to roll one's eyes — poner* los ojos en blanco
2) \<\<cigarette\>\> liar*a circus, museum and craft fair all rolled into one — un circo, un museo y una feria de artesanía, todo en uno
3) ( flatten) \<\<lawn\>\> pasarle el rodillo a; \<\<dough/pastry\>\> estirar4) ( Ling)to roll one's `r's — hacer* vibrar las erres
5) (sl) ( rob) (AmE) asaltar•Phrasal Verbs:- roll by- roll in- roll on- roll out- roll up -
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adjective ((of a landscape) having low hills and shallow valleys, without steep slopes.) ondulantetr['rəʊlɪŋ]1 ondulante\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLrolling stock material nombre masculino rodanterolling pin rodilloadj.• arrollador adj.• ondulado, -a adj.• rodadero, -a adj.• rodante adj.n.• balanceo s.m.• laminado s.m.• rodadura s.f.['rǝʊlɪŋ]1.ADJ [waves] fuerte; [sea] agitado; [ship] que se balancea; [countryside, hills] ondulado2.ADVhe was rolling drunk * — estaba tan borracho que se caía, estaba borracho como una cuba *
3.N (Naut) balanceo m4.CPDrolling mill N — taller m de laminación
rolling pin N — rodillo m (de cocina), uslero m (And)
rolling stock N — material m rodante or móvil
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87 steadiness
tr['stedɪnəs]1 (of hand, gait) firmezan.• constancia s.f.• firmeza s.f.• pulso s.m.• sostén s.m.• tiento s.m.['stedɪnɪs]N1) (=regularity) [of demand, supply, rain, temperature] lo constante; [of decline, increase, improvement, flow] lo continuo; [of pace, breathing] regularidad f ; [of currency, prices, economy] estabilidad f2) (=calmness) [of voice] firmeza f ; [of gaze] lo fijo; [of nerves] lo templado3) (=firmness) [of chair, table, ladder] lo firme; [of boat] lo estable4) (=reliability) [of person] formalidad f, seriedad f -
88 swaggering
['swæɡǝrɪŋ]ADJ [person] fanfarrón, jactancioso; [gait] importante, jactancioso -
89 tread
tred
1. past tense - trod; verb1) (to place one's feet on: He threw his cigarette on the ground and trod on it.) pisar, pisotear, hollar2) (to walk on, along, over etc: He trod the streets looking for a job.) patearse, andar por3) (to crush by putting one's feet on: We watched them treading the grapes.) pisar
2. noun1) (a way of walking or putting one's feet: I heard his heavy tread.) paso2) (the grooved and patterned surface of a tyre: The tread has been worn away.) llanta de neumático3) (the horizontal part of a step or stair on which the foot is placed.) escalón•tread vb pisartr[tred]1 (manner or sound of walking) paso, pasos nombre masculino plural2 (on tyre) banda de rodadura, dibujo3 (on stair) escalón nombre masculino1 (gen) pisar, pisotear1 pisar, poner el pie (on, -)■ don't tread in that dog muck! no pises esa caca!\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto tread on somebody's corns/toes ofender a alguiento tread the boards pisar las tablasto tread warily/carefully/lightly andar con pies de plomoto tread water pedalear en el aguatrample: pisotear, hollartread vi1) walk: caminar, andar2)to tread on : pisartread n1) step: paso m, andar m2) : banda f de rodadura (de un neumático, etc.)3) : escalón m (de una escalera)v.(§ p.,p.p.: trod, trodden) = andar v.(§pret: anduv-)• hollar v.• pisar v.• pisotear v.• poner el pie v.n.• escalón s.m.• huella s.f.• paso s.m.• pisada s.f.• piso s.m.• suela s.f.• trocha s.f.
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1. tredto tread carefully o warily — andarse* con cuidado or con cautela or con pie(s) de plomo
a journalist who ventures where others fear to tread — un periodista que se aventura a entrar donde otros no se atreven
to tread softly — intentar no hacer ruido; see also tread on
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vta) ( crush)b) ( make)Phrasal Verbs:- tread on
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1) c u (step, footfall) paso m; ( steps) pasos mplto walk with a heavy tread — andar* con paso cansino
3) c ( of stair) escalón m, peldaño m[tred] (vb: pt trod) (pp trodden)1. N1) (=footsteps) paso m ; (=gait) andar m, modo m de andar2) [of stair] huella f ; [of shoe] suela f ; [of tyre] rodadura f, banda f rodante (LAm)2.VT [+ ground, grapes] pisar; [+ path] (=make) marcar; (=follow) seguir3.VI (=walk) andar, caminar (LAm)(=put foot down)careful you don't tread on it! — ¡ojo, que lo vas a pisar!, cuidado, no vas a pisarlo
to tread softly — pisar dulcemente, no hacer ruido al andar
- tread carefully or warily- tread on sb's toes- tread in* * *
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1. [tred]to tread carefully o warily — andarse* con cuidado or con cautela or con pie(s) de plomo
a journalist who ventures where others fear to tread — un periodista que se aventura a entrar donde otros no se atreven
to tread softly — intentar no hacer ruido; see also tread on
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vta) ( crush)b) ( make)Phrasal Verbs:- tread on
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1) c u (step, footfall) paso m; ( steps) pasos mplto walk with a heavy tread — andar* con paso cansino
3) c ( of stair) escalón m, peldaño m -
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ge sustantivo femenino: name of the letter◊ g'ge' also found in these entries: English: allegation - alligator - circumnavigate - congregate - congregation - conjugate - corrugated - delegate - delegation - elongate - forgave - fumigate - Gaelic - gage - gaiety - gaily - gain - gainful - gainfully - gait - gale - game - gamekeeper - gape - gaping - garish - gate - gatecrash - gatecrasher - gateway - gauge - gave - gay - gaze - gregarious - Hungarian - instigate - instigation - interrogate - interrogation - investigate - investigation - investigator - irrigate - irrigation - mitigate - narrow-gauge - navigate - navigation - navigational -
91 manera
manera sustantivo femenino 1 (modo, forma) way; a manera de by way of; de todas maneras anyway; su manera de ser the way she is; se puede ir vestido de cualquier manera you can dress however you want; no lo pongas así, de cualquier manera don't just put it in any which way (AmE) o (BrE) any old how; de ninguna manera lo voy a permitir there's no way I'm going to allow it; de alguna manera tendré que conseguirlo I'll have to get it somehow (or other); no hay/hubo manera it is/it was impossible; de manera que so; de mala manera ‹ contestar› rudely; ‹ tratar› badly 2
manera
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1 way, manner: hagámoslo a nuestra manera, let's do it our way
lo hace todo de cualquier manera, he does everything any old how
no hay manera de que me escuche, there is no way to make him listen to me
me disgusta su manera de ser, I don't like the way he behaves
II fpl maneras, manners: contestó con malas maneras, she answered rudely Locuciones: a manera de, as: se puso una cacerola a manera de casco, she used a cooking pot as a helmet
de cualquier manera/de todas maneras, anyway, at any rate, in any case
de manera que, so (that)
de ninguna manera, in no way, certainly not: no pienso disculparme de ninguna manera, there's no way that I'm going to apologise
de tal manera que, in such a way that
en cierta manera, in some sense: en cierta manera todos somos responsables de ella, to a certain degree we are all responsible for her ' manera' also found in these entries: Spanish: A - arrancar - categórica - categórico - como - como quiera - comoquiera - cortante - despatarrarse - despeluchar - encantar - enfocar - escritura - expiar - igual - inri - letra - mal - ninguna - ninguno - peculiar - perfectamente - precisamente - tal - tener - tuntún - bien - cómo - en - escándalo - forma - fórmula - habla - hacer - ilegal - inconsciente - índole - inesperado - interesado - medio - modo - norma - ordinariez - otro - plantear - seguir - temperamento - tirar - torpe - trato English: abrupt - abusive - accusingly - angrily - as - brittle - by - certainly - challenging - conciliatory - decidedly - definitive - differently - distant - dramatically - effective - elaborately - fashion - friendly - gait - impersonally - impossibly - in - intimidate - jabber - jangle - logical - manner - means - mimic - miserably - mismanage - naturally - nice - not - oddly - originally - other - otherwise - persuasively - pleasantly - practically - pretence - pretense - propose - radiantly - realistically - reception - remotely - should -
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Gait — Gait, n. [See {Gate} a way.] 1. A going; a walk; a march; a way. [1913 Webster] Good gentleman, go your gait, and let poor folks pass. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Manner of walking or stepping; bearing or carriage while moving. [1913 Webster] T is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gait — [gāt] n. [ME gate, a going, gait, orig., path < ON gata, path between hedges, street, akin to Ger gasse, lane] 1. manner of moving on foot; way of walking or running 2. any of the various foot movements of a horse, as a trot, pace, canter, or… … English World dictionary
gait — [geıt] n [singular] [Date: 1400 1500; Origin: gate way (13 21 centuries), from Old Norse gata road ] the way someone walks ▪ a slow shuffling gait … Dictionary of contemporary English
gait — [ geıt ] noun singular the way that someone walks: his distinctive rolling gait … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
gait — gait·ed; gait; … English syllables
gait|ed — «GAY tihd», adjective. trained when to use different gaits; having a certain gait: »a gaited horse, heavy gaited oxen … Useful english dictionary
gait — index step Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
gait — (n.) c.1300, gate a going or walking, departure, journey, earlier way, road, path (c.1200), from a Scandinavian source (Cf. O.N. gata way, road, path ), cognate with O.H.G. gazza street, Ger. Gasse, Goth. gatwo. Meaning manner of walking is from… … Etymology dictionary
gait — [n] way an animal or person moves, walks amble, bearing, canter, carriage, clip, gallop, get along, lick, march, motion, movement, pace, run, speed, step, stride, tread, trot, walk; concept 149 … New thesaurus
gait — ► NOUN 1) a person s manner of walking. 2) the paces of a horse or dog. ORIGIN Old Norse … English terms dictionary
Gait — A gait is a particular way or manner of moving on foot, e.g., *human gait *horse gait *dog gait.The word may also refer to one of the following. *GAIT (wireless), a standard to enable cross operation of wireless telephone technologies. * GAIT… … Wikipedia