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1 hitch a lift/ride
(to get a free ride in someone else's car.) llevar/acercar a alguien (en un vehículo) -
2 hitch
hi
1. verb1) (to fasten to something: He hitched his horse to the fence-post; He hitched his car to his caravan.) amarrar2) (to hitch-hike: I can't afford the train-fare to London - I'll have to hitch.) hacer autoestop, ir a dedo
2. noun1) (an unexpected problem or delay: The job was completed without a hitch.) obstáculo, escollo, tropiezo, dificultad2) (a kind of knot.) vuelta de nudo3) (a sudden, short pull upwards: She gave her skirt a hitch.) tirón; sacudida•- hitch-hiker
- hitch a lift/ride
- hitch up
hitch vb hacer autostoptr[hɪʧ]1 obstáculo, tropiezo, dificultad nombre femenino1 (tie) enganchar, atar1 familiar hacer autoestop, ir a dedo, hacer dedo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLwithout a hitch sin problema algunohitch ['hɪʧ] vt1) : mover con sacudidas2) attach: enganchar, atar, amariar3) hitchhike4)to hitch up : subirse (los pantalones, etc.)hitch n1) jerk: tirón m, jalón m2) obstacle: obstáculo m, impedimento m, tropiezo mn.(§ pl.: hitches) = dificultad s.m.• obstáculo s.m.• pega s.f.• tirón s.m.v.• acoplar v.• amarrar v.• atar v.• enganchar v.• mover de un tirón v.hɪtʃ
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1) ( difficulty) complicación f, problema m, pega f (Esp fam)it went off without a hitch — todo salió a pedir de boca (fam), todo marchó sobre ruedas
2) ( limp) (AmE) cojera f, renguera f (AmL)to walk with a hitch — cojear, renquear, renguear (AmL)
3) ( period of service) (AmE colloq)
II
1.
1) ( attach)to get hitched — (colloq) casarse, matrimoniarse (fam & hum)
2) ( thumb) (colloq)to hitch a ride o (BrE also) a lift — hacer* dedo (fam), hacer* autostop, ir* de aventón (Col, Méx fam), pedir* cola (Ven fam)
he hitched a ride on a truck — lo recogió or le paró un camión
2.
vi hitchhikePhrasal Verbs:- hitch up[hɪtʃ]1. N1) (=impediment, obstacle) obstáculo m, impedimento m2) (=tug) tirón m, jalón m (LAm)3) (=knot) vuelta f de cabo2. VT1)to hitch a lift — hacer autoestop, hacer dedo *, pedir aventón (Mex)
2) (=fasten) atar, amarrar (to a)3)to get hitched ** — casarse
4) (=shift) mover de un tirón3.VI * (also: hitchhike) hacer autoestop, ir a dedo, hacer dedo *, pedir aventón (Mex)- hitch up* * *[hɪtʃ]
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1) ( difficulty) complicación f, problema m, pega f (Esp fam)it went off without a hitch — todo salió a pedir de boca (fam), todo marchó sobre ruedas
2) ( limp) (AmE) cojera f, renguera f (AmL)to walk with a hitch — cojear, renquear, renguear (AmL)
3) ( period of service) (AmE colloq)
II
1.
1) ( attach)to get hitched — (colloq) casarse, matrimoniarse (fam & hum)
2) ( thumb) (colloq)to hitch a ride o (BrE also) a lift — hacer* dedo (fam), hacer* autostop, ir* de aventón (Col, Méx fam), pedir* cola (Ven fam)
he hitched a ride on a truck — lo recogió or le paró un camión
2.
vi hitchhikePhrasal Verbs:- hitch up -
3 lift
lift
1. verb1) (to raise or bring to a higher position: The box was so heavy I couldn't lift it.) levantar, alzar2) (to take and carry away: He lifted the table through into the kitchen.) coger, llevar3) ((of mist etc) to disappear: By noon, the fog was beginning to lift.) disiparse4) (to rise: The aeroplane lifted into the air.) elevarse
2. noun1) (the act of lifting: a lift of the eyebrows.) elevación2) ((American elevator) a small enclosed platform etc that moves up and down between floors carrying goods or people: Since she was too tired to climb the stairs, she went up in the lift.) ascensor3) (a ride in someone's car etc: Can I give you a lift into town?) vuelta4) (a raising of the spirits: Her success in the exam gave her a great lift.) estímulo•- lift offlift1 n ascensorcan I give you a lift? ¿te llevo en coche?lift2 vb levantarI can't lift this box, it's too heavy no puedo levantar esta caja, pesa demasiadotr[lɪft]2 (by plane) transportar1 (of movable parts) levantarse1 (boost) estímulo2 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL ascensor nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto hitch a lift hacer autostoplift ['lɪft] vt1) raise: levantar, alzar, subir2) end: levantarto lift a ban: levantar una prohibiciónlift vi1) rise: levantarse, alzarse2) clear up: despejarthe fog lifted: se disipó la nieblalift n1) lifting: levantamiento m, alzamiento m2) boost: impulso m, estímulo m3)to give someone a lift : llevar en coche a alguienn.• alzamiento s.m.• amante s.m.,f.• ascensor s.m.• elevador s.m.• empuje para arriba s.m.• estímulo s.m.• sustentación s.f.v.• alzar v.• elevar v.• exaltar v.• levantar v.• soliviar v.• subir v.• transportar v.lɪft
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1)a) u c ( boost) impulso mb) u ( Aviat) fuerza f propulsora, propulsión f2) c ( ride)can I give you a lift? — ¿quieres que te lleve or (Per fam) te jale?, ¿quieres que te dé un aventón (Méx) or (Col fam) una palomita?
3) c ( elevator) (BrE) ascensor m; (before n)lift shaft — hueco m del ascensor
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1) ( raise) \<\<weight/box/eyes/head\>\> levantarshall I lift your suitcase down for you? — ¿quieres que te baje la maleta?
2) ( end) \<\<ban/blockade/siege\>\> levantar3)a) (take, remove) (usu pass) sacar*b) ( plagiarize) (colloq)to lift something (FROM something) — \<\<idea/sentence\>\> copiar or plagiar algo (de algo)
c) ( steal) (colloq) birlar (fam)
2.
via) ( rise) \<\<curtain\>\> levantarseto lift into the air — \<\<aircraft/balloon/kite\>\> elevarse en el aire
b) ( clear) \<\<mist\>\> disiparsePhrasal Verbs:- lift off- lift up[lɪft]1. N2) (esp Brit) (in car)can I give you a lift? — ¿quiere que le lleve (en coche)?, ¿quiere que le dé aventón? (Mex), ¿quiere que le dé un aventón? (Col)
hitch 2., 1)she gave me a lift home — me llevó a casa en coche, me acompañó con su coche a casa
3) (fig) (=boost)to give sb a lift — (psychologically) levantar el ánimo a algn; (physically) dar fuerzas a algn
4) (Aer) propulsión f2. VT1) (=raise, pick up) [+ cover, box, head] levantar; [+ phone, receiver] descolgar, coger (Sp); [+ child] tomar en brazos, coger en brazos (Sp), alzar; [+ invalid] mover•
he lifted his eyes and looked out of the window — levantó or alzó la vista y miró por la ventana•
the wind lifted the balloon into the air — el viento se llevó el globo por los aires•
he lifted the lid off the pan — levantó la tapadera de la olla, destapó la olla•
he lifted the child onto his knee — alzó or (Sp) cogió al niño y lo sentó en su rodilla•
she lifted her glass to her lips — se llevó el vaso a los labios•
to lift weights — (Sport) hacer or levantar pesas- lift the lid on sth2) (=remove) [+ restrictions, sanctions] levantar3) (=dig up) [+ potatoes, carrots] recoger4) (=improve) mejorar5) * (=steal) [+ goods, money] mangar *, birlar *; [+ idea, quotation] copiar, plagiarthe article was lifted from a newspaper — el artículo fue copiado or plagiado de un periódico
3. VI1) (=rise) levantarse, alzarse (LAm)2) (=raise)3) (=disappear) [mist, fog] disiparse; [depression] desaparecer4) (=cheer up)his spirits lifted at the thought of seeing her — se le levantaron los ánimos al pensar que iba a verla
4.CPDlift attendant N — (Brit) ascensorista mf
lift cage N — (Brit) caja f de ascensor
lift operator N (Brit) — = lift attendant
lift shaft N — (Brit) caja f or hueco m del ascensor
- lift off- lift out- lift up* * *[lɪft]
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1)a) u c ( boost) impulso mb) u ( Aviat) fuerza f propulsora, propulsión f2) c ( ride)can I give you a lift? — ¿quieres que te lleve or (Per fam) te jale?, ¿quieres que te dé un aventón (Méx) or (Col fam) una palomita?
3) c ( elevator) (BrE) ascensor m; (before n)lift shaft — hueco m del ascensor
II
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1) ( raise) \<\<weight/box/eyes/head\>\> levantarshall I lift your suitcase down for you? — ¿quieres que te baje la maleta?
2) ( end) \<\<ban/blockade/siege\>\> levantar3)a) (take, remove) (usu pass) sacar*b) ( plagiarize) (colloq)to lift something (FROM something) — \<\<idea/sentence\>\> copiar or plagiar algo (de algo)
c) ( steal) (colloq) birlar (fam)
2.
via) ( rise) \<\<curtain\>\> levantarseto lift into the air — \<\<aircraft/balloon/kite\>\> elevarse en el aire
b) ( clear) \<\<mist\>\> disiparsePhrasal Verbs:- lift off- lift up -
4 autostop
autostop,◊ auto-stop /auto'(e)stop/ sustantivo masculinohitchhiking; hacer autostop to hitchhike
autostop sustantivo masculino hitchhiking
hacer autostop, to hitchhike, thumb/hitch a lift/ride ' autostop' also found in these entries: Spanish: autoestop English: hitch - hitch-hike - thumb -
5 aventón
aventón sustantivo masculino (Méx) (fam) lift;◊ darle aventón a algn to give sb a lift o ride;pedir aventón to hitch o thumb a lift; ir de aventón to go hitching ' aventón' also found in these entries: English: hitch - lift - ride -
6 raid
reid
1. noun(a sudden, short and usually unexpected attack: The enemy made a raid on the docks; The police carried out a raid on the gambling den.) incursión, ataque
2. verb1) (to make a raid on: The police raided the gambling club.) hacer una redada; atacar por sorpresa2) (to take things from: I'm hungry - let's raid the fridge.) asaltar, atracar•- raiderraid1 n asalto / atracoraid2 vb asaltar / atracarcommandos raided the terrorists' headquarters unos comandos asaltaron el cuartel general de los terroristas
raid sustantivo masculino (AmC) ( en carro) ride;◊ pedir raid to hitch a ride o lift' raid' also found in these entries: Spanish: ataque - incursión - redada - allanamiento - allanar - asalto - atraco English: air raid - raid - air - bust - harry - plan - ramtr[reɪd]2 (by police) redada3 (robbery) atraco1 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL hacer una incursión en2 (police) hacer una redada en3 (rob) atracar, asaltarraid ['reɪd] vt1) : invadir, hacer una incursión enraided by enemy troops: invadido por tropas enemigas2) : asaltar, atracarthe gang raided the warehouse: la pandilla asaltó el almacén3) : allanar, hacer una redada enpolice raided the house: la policía allanó la viviendaraid n1) : invasión f (militar)2) : asalto m (por delincuentes)3) : redada f, allanamiento m (por la policía)n.• ataque s.m.• ataque inesperado s.m.• bombardeo s.m.• correría s.f.• excursión s.f.• incursión s.f.• invasión s.f.• irrupción s.f.v.• atacar v.• bombardear v.• invadir v.
I reɪda) ( Mil) asalto m, incursión fb) ( air raid) bombardeo m aéreo, ataque m aéreoc) ( by thieves) atraco m, asalto md) ( by police) redada f, batida f, allanamiento m (AmL)
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a) ( Mil) asaltarb) \<\<bank\>\> asaltar, atracar*they raided the refrigerator — (hum) tomaron por asalto el refrigerador (hum)
c) \<\<police\>\> \<\<house/building\>\> hacer* una redada en, allanar (AmL)d) ( poach) (AmE) \<\<personnel\>\> llevarse, robar[reɪd]1. Nto carry out or make a raid on sth — asaltar algo
air 4.only five aircraft returned from the raid — solamente cinco aviones regresaron después del ataque or bombardeo
3) (by police) redada fdawn, drug 3. ram, smash-and-grab raid2. VT2) (by air) atacar, bombardear3) [police] llevar a cabo una redada en4) (Brit) [criminals] [+ bank] asaltar5) (fig)humshall we raid the larder? — ¿asaltamos la despensa?
3.* * *
I [reɪd]a) ( Mil) asalto m, incursión fb) ( air raid) bombardeo m aéreo, ataque m aéreoc) ( by thieves) atraco m, asalto md) ( by police) redada f, batida f, allanamiento m (AmL)
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a) ( Mil) asaltarb) \<\<bank\>\> asaltar, atracar*they raided the refrigerator — (hum) tomaron por asalto el refrigerador (hum)
c) \<\<police\>\> \<\<house/building\>\> hacer* una redada en, allanar (AmL)d) ( poach) (AmE) \<\<personnel\>\> llevarse, robar -
7 COLA
cola sustantivo femenino 1a) (Zool) tail;( de frac) tails (pl) 2 ( fila) line (AmE), queue (BrE);◊ hacer cola to line up (AmE), to queue (up) (BrE);pónganse a la cola por favor please join the (end of the) line o queue; brincarse la cola (Méx) to jump the line o queue; a la cola del pelotón at the tail end of the group 3 4 (Ven) (Auto): darle la cola a algn to give sb a lift o a ride
cola 1 sustantivo femenino
1 (de animal, de un avión) tail
2 (peinado) ponytail
3 (de un vestido) train
4 (fila) queue, US line: hicimos cola durante una hora, we were queuing for an hour
5 (final) bottom, a la cola, at the back o rear Locuciones: familiar traer cola, to have consequences
cola 2 sustantivo femenino (pegamento) glue ' cola' also found in these entries: Spanish: calimocho - coleta - piano - prensil - su - turno - vagón - vez - colar - coletazo - formar - interminable - kilométrico - mover - pegado - pegar - peludo - recoger - unir - viento English: catch 22 - Coke - fizz - flick - formula - glue - grand - grand piano - join - line - line up - paste - ponytail - pop-top - queue - stick - stick together - superglue - swish - tail - ticket - tie on - train - whisk - brush - caboose - day - diet - guard - hitch - pony - weartr['kəʊlə]1 cola['kǝʊlǝ]N ABBR (US) (Econ) = cost-of-living adjustment -
8 cola
cola sustantivo femenino 1a) (Zool) tail;( de frac) tails (pl) 2 ( fila) line (AmE), queue (BrE);◊ hacer cola to line up (AmE), to queue (up) (BrE);pónganse a la cola por favor please join the (end of the) line o queue; brincarse la cola (Méx) to jump the line o queue; a la cola del pelotón at the tail end of the group 3 4 (Ven) (Auto): darle la cola a algn to give sb a lift o a ride
cola 1 sustantivo femenino
1 (de animal, de un avión) tail
2 (peinado) ponytail
3 (de un vestido) train
4 (fila) queue, US line: hicimos cola durante una hora, we were queuing for an hour
5 (final) bottom, a la cola, at the back o rear Locuciones: familiar traer cola, to have consequences
cola 2 sustantivo femenino (pegamento) glue ' cola' also found in these entries: Spanish: calimocho - coleta - piano - prensil - su - turno - vagón - vez - colar - coletazo - formar - interminable - kilométrico - mover - pegado - pegar - peludo - recoger - unir - viento English: catch 22 - Coke - fizz - flick - formula - glue - grand - grand piano - join - line - line up - paste - ponytail - pop-top - queue - stick - stick together - superglue - swish - tail - ticket - tie on - train - whisk - brush - caboose - day - diet - guard - hitch - pony - weartr['kəʊlə]1 cola['kǝʊlǝ]N (=drink) cola m
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hitch a ride — (or chiefly Brit hitch a lift) informal : to get a ride in a passing vehicle Her car broke down, so she had to hitch a ride/lift with a passing truck. • • • Main Entry: ↑hitch … Useful english dictionary
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hitch — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ slight ▪ last minute (esp. BrE) ▪ There are always a few last minute hitches at the dress rehearsal. ▪ legal (BrE), technical … Collocations dictionary
ride — [n] journey, trip in vehicle airing, commute, drive, excursion, expedition, hitch, jaunt, joyride*, lift, outing, pick up*, run, spin, Sunday drive, tour, transportation, turn, whirl; concept 224 ride [v1] carry or be carried be supported,… … New thesaurus
hitch|hike — or hitch hike «HIHCH HYK», verb, hiked, hik|ing. –v.i. to travel by walking and getting free rides from passing automobiles or trucks. –v.t. to get (a ride) by hitchhiking. ╂[American English < hitch (a ride), idiom, get a free lift] … Useful english dictionary
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lift — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 (BrE) for taking people/goods between floors ⇨ See also ↑elevator ADJECTIVE ▪ private, service ▪ The hotel has a private lift linking it to the beach. ▪ baggage, goods … Collocations dictionary