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1 terrified
adjective The terrified little girl screamed.) aterrorizadoterrified adj aterrorizadoit was a terrible storm, I was terrified fue una tormenta terrible, estaba aterrorizadotr['terɪfaɪd]1 aterrorizado,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be terrified of something darle pánico a uno algoadj.• aterrorizado, -a adj.• despavorido, -a adj.'terəfaɪd, 'terɪfaɪdto be terrified OF something/somebody — tenerle* terror or pánico a algo/alguien
to be terrified OF -ING: he's terrified of failing le aterra or le da terror la idea de fracasar; to be terrified THAT tener* terror de que (+ subj); they were terrified they might be too late — estaban aterrados pensando que no iban a llegar a tiempo
['terɪfaɪd]ADJto be terrified — estar aterrorizado, estar aterrado
to be terrified of sth/sb — tener terror or pavor a algo/algn
he was terrified of catching Aids — le aterrorizaba or le daba terror (la idea de) coger el sida
she was terrified that they'd lose their home — le aterrorizaba or le daba terror el pensar que pudieran perder su casa
* * *['terəfaɪd, 'terɪfaɪd]to be terrified OF something/somebody — tenerle* terror or pánico a algo/alguien
to be terrified OF -ING: he's terrified of failing le aterra or le da terror la idea de fracasar; to be terrified THAT tener* terror de que (+ subj); they were terrified they might be too late — estaban aterrados pensando que no iban a llegar a tiempo
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2 terrify
(to make very frightened: She was terrified by his appearance.) aterrorizar- terrific- terrifically
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terrify vb aterrorizartr['terɪfaɪ]1 aterrar, aterrorizarv.• achinar v.• amilanar v.• asombrar v.• aterrar v.• aterrorizar v.• azorar v.• espantar v.• horripilar v.• horrorizar v.• sobrecoger v.'terəfaɪ, 'terɪfaɪtransitive verb -fies, -fying, -fied aterrorizar*spiders terrify me — les tengo pánico or terror or horror a las arañas
['terɪfaɪ]VT (=terrorize) [animal, violent person etc] aterrorizar; (=horrify) aterrar* * *['terəfaɪ, 'terɪfaɪ]transitive verb -fies, -fying, -fied aterrorizar*spiders terrify me — les tengo pánico or terror or horror a las arañas
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3 prospect
1. 'prospekt noun1) (an outlook for the future; a view of what one may expect to happen: He didn't like the prospect of going abroad; a job with good prospects.) panorama, perspectiva (de futuro)2) (a view or scene: a fine prospect.) vista, panorama
2. prə'spekt, ]( American) 'prospekt verb(to make a search (for gold etc): He is prospecting for gold.) prospectar, explorar- prospectus
prospect n perspectiva1 (picture in mind) perspectiva■ there isn't much prospect of my finishing this today no hay muchas posibilidades de que acabe esto hoy1 prospectar, explorar1 buscar ( for, -)1 (chance of success, outlook) perspectivas nombre femenino plural; (future) futuro m sing, porvenir m sing\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be a prospect for something (person) tener probabilidades de algoprospect ['prɑ.spɛkt] vi: prospectar (el terreno)to prospect for gold: buscar oroprospect n1) vista: vista f, panorama m2) possibility: posibilidad f3) outlook: perspectiva f4) : posible cliente m, -ta fa salesman looking for prospects: un vendedor buscando nuevos clientesn.• esperanza s.f.• expectativa s.f.• parto s.m.• perspectiva s.f.• probabilidad s.f.• vista s.f.v.• explorar v.
I 'prɑːspekt, 'prɒspekt1)a) u ( possibility) posibilidad fprospect OF something — posibilidades fpl de algo
there isn't much prospect of my getting the job — no tengo or no hay muchas posibilidades de que me den el trabajo
b) c ( situation envisaged) perspectiva f, panorama m2) ca) ( person)b) ( potential customer) posible cliente, -ta m,f, candidato, -ta m,f3) ( view) (frml) panorama m, vista f, perspectiva f
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1. 'prɑːspektto prospect FOR something — buscar* algo
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vt \<\<area/river\>\> prospectar, explorar1. ['prɒspekt]N1) (=outlook) perspectiva fit was a daunting/pleasant prospect — era una perspectiva desalentadora/agradable
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she was excited at the prospect of the China trip — estaba entusiasmada con la perspectiva de irse a China•
to face the prospect of sth, be faced with the prospect of sth — verse ante la perspectiva de algofaced with the prospect of bankruptcy he committed suicide — ante la perspectiva de la ruina, se suicidó
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in prospect — en perspectiva2) (=possibility) posibilidad fthe job held out the prospect of rapid promotion — el trabajo ofrecía la posibilidad de ascender con rapidez
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there is little prospect of his coming — hay pocas posibilidades de que vengahe has little prospect of success/of succeeding — tiene pocas posibilidades de tener éxito
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I see no prospect of that (happening) — eso no lo creo probable•
he didn't relish the prospect of having to look for another job — no le entusiasmaba la posibilidad de tener que buscar otro trabajo3) prospects (=future possibilities) porvenir m, futuro ma job with no prospects — un trabajo sin porvenir, un trabajo sin (perspectivas de) futuro
what are his prospects? — ¿qué perspectivas de futuro tiene?
job/promotion prospects — perspectivas fpl de trabajo/ascenso
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she has good prospects — tiene buen porvenir or un buen futuro4) † (=view) panorama m, vista fa prospect of Toledo — un panorama de Toledo, una vista de Toledo
5) (=prospective candidate, champion etc)the company is not an attractive prospect for shareholders — la empresa no representa una opción or posibilidad atractiva para los accionistas
the man who is Britain's best prospect for a gold medal in the Olympics — el hombre que tiene mayores posibilidades de conseguir una medalla de oro para Gran Bretaña en las Olimpiadas
Steve is a great prospect for the future of British chess — Steve promete muchísimo para el futuro del ajedrez británico
a salesman who considers everybody a prospect — un vendedor que considera a todo el mundo como un potencial comprador
6) (=marriage partner) partido mhe's/she's not much of a prospect for her/him — no es muy buen partido para ella/él
7) (Min) zona donde es probable que haya yacimientos de minerales2.[prǝs'pekt]VT [+ area, land] hacer prospecciones en, prospectar3.[prǝs'pekt]VI hacer prospecciones, prospectaroil companies are prospecting near here — las compañías petrolíferas están haciendo prospecciones or prospectando cerca de aquí
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I ['prɑːspekt, 'prɒspekt]1)a) u ( possibility) posibilidad fprospect OF something — posibilidades fpl de algo
there isn't much prospect of my getting the job — no tengo or no hay muchas posibilidades de que me den el trabajo
b) c ( situation envisaged) perspectiva f, panorama m2) ca) ( person)b) ( potential customer) posible cliente, -ta m,f, candidato, -ta m,f3) ( view) (frml) panorama m, vista f, perspectiva f
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1. ['prɑːspekt]to prospect FOR something — buscar* algo
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4 violence
noun (great roughness and force, often causing severe physical injury or damage: I was amazed at the violence of his temper; She was terrified by the violence of the storm.) violenciaviolence n violenciatr['vaɪələns]1 violencia\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto do violence to something formal use ir en contra de algoviolence ['vaɪlənts, 'vaɪə-] n: violencia fn.• furia s.f.• violencia s.f.'vaɪələnsmass noun violencia fto use violence — hacer* uso de la fuerza or de la violencia
['vaɪǝlǝns]N (gen) violencia fcrimes of violence — delitos mpl violentos
to resort to violence — recurrir a la violencia or a la fuerza
robbery with violence — robo m con violencia
* * *['vaɪələns]mass noun violencia fto use violence — hacer* uso de la fuerza or de la violencia
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5 pull oneself together
(to control oneself; to regain one's self-control: At first she was terrified, then she pulled herself together.) controlarse -
6 terror
'terə1) (very great fear: She screamed with/in terror; She has a terror of spiders.) terror, pavor2) (something which makes one very afraid: The terrors of war.) terror, horror3) (a troublesome person, especially a child: That child is a real terror!) diablillo•- terrorist
- terrorize
- terrorise
- terrorization
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- terror-stricken
terror n terror
terror sustantivo masculino de terror ‹novela/relato› horror ( before n)
terror sustantivo masculino terror
una novela/película de terror, a horror novel/film ' terror' also found in these entries: Spanish: chillido - despertarse - espanto - horror - horrorosa - horroroso - miedo - pavor - película - grito - presa - reinar English: fright - horror film - horror story - terror - dread - frozen - horror - screech - shriek - terrifiedtr['terəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (gen) terror nombre masculino, espantoterror ['tɛrər] n: terror mn.• espanto s.m.• pavor s.m.• terror s.m.'terər, 'terə(r)1)a) u ( fear) terror mthey fled in terror — huyeron aterrorizados or despavoridos
b) u c (frightening person, thing)2) c ( difficult person) (colloq)['terǝ(r)]1. N1) (=fear) terror mhe went or was in terror of his life — temía por su vida, temía ser asesinado
2) * (=person, child)you little terror! — ¡eres un diablillo! *
2.CPDterror attack N — atentado m (terrorista)
terror campaign N — campaña f de terror
* * *['terər, 'terə(r)]1)a) u ( fear) terror mthey fled in terror — huyeron aterrorizados or despavoridos
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7 fair
I feə adjective1) (light-coloured; with light-coloured hair and skin: fair hair; Scandinavian people are often fair.) rubio, claro, blanco2) (just; not favouring one side: a fair test.) justo, equitativo3) ((of weather) fine; without rain: a fair afternoon.) bueno4) (quite good; neither bad nor good: Her work is only fair.) regular5) (quite big, long etc: a fair size.) considerable6) (beautiful: a fair maiden.) bello•- fairness- fairly
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II feə noun1) (a collection of entertainments that travels from town to town: She won a large doll at the fair.) feria2) (a large market held at fixed times: A fair is held here every spring.) mercado, feria3) (an exhibition of goods from different countries, firms etc: a trade fair.) feriafair1 adj1. justoit's not fair! ¡no es justo!2. rubio / blancofair2 n feria / parque de atraccioneslet's go to the fair! ¡vamos a la feria!tr[feəSMALLr/SMALL]■ it's not fair no es justo, no hay derecho2 (considerable) considerable3 (idea, guess, etc) bastante bueno,-a, más o menos acertado,-a4 (average) regular5 (weather) bueno,-a7 formal use bello,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLa fair crack of the whip una buena oportunidadby fair means or foul por las buenas o por las malasby one's own fair hand con las propias manosfair and square (sincerely) sinceramente, francamente 2 (directly) directamente, claramente 3 (correctly) honradamentefair to middling regularfair's fair! ¡por favor!, ¡ya está bien!to have (more than) one's fair share of something tener (más de) lo que le corresponde a uno,-ato play fair jugar limpiofair copy copia en limpiofair game presa fácil, blanco de burlasfair play juego limpiofair rent alquiler nombre masculino razonable————————tr[feəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (market) mercado, feriafair ['fær] adj1) attractive, beautiful: bello, hermoso, atractivofair weather: tiempo despejado3) just: justo, imparcial4) allowable: permisible5) blond, light: rubio (dícese del pelo), blanco (dícese de la tez)6) adequate: bastante, adecuadofair to middling: mediano, regular7)fair game : presa f fácil8)to play fair : jugar limpiofair n: feria fadj.• bello, -a adj.• bueno, -a adj.• enderezado, -a adj.• equitativo, -a adj.• honesto, -a adj.• honrado, -a adj.• imparcial adj.• justiciero, -a adj.• justo, -a adj.• probo, -a adj.• razonable adj.• rubio, -a adj.adv.• directamente adv.• justamente adv.n.• feria s.f.
I fer, feə(r)adjective -er, -est1) ( just) <person/decision> justo, imparcial; <contest/election> limpiocome on, now: fair's fair — vamos, seamos justos or lo justo es justo
fair enough — bueno, está bien
to be fair ON o TO somebody: it's not fair to her to expect her to do it no es justo pretender que lo haga ella; that wouldn't be fair on the others eso no sería justo para los demás; fair and square: he won fair and square ganó en buena ley or con todas las de la ley; all's fair in love and war — en el amor y en la guerra todo vale
3) ( beautiful) (liter) hermoso, bellothe fair sex — (hum) el bello sexo (hum)
with my own fair hands — (esp BrE hum) con estas dos manitas
4)a) ( quite good) <work/essay> pasable, aceptablefair to middling — (colloq & hum)
how are you? - fair to middling — ¿qué tal estás? - voy tirando or (Méx) ahí la llevo or (Col, Ven) ahí, llevándola (fam)
b) ( considerable) (before n) <number/amount> bueno5) ( Meteo) ( of weather)
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1) ( market) feria f; ( trade fair) feria f or exposición f industrial/comercial; ( bazaar) feria f ( con fines benéficos)2) ( funfair) (BrE) feria f
I [fɛǝ(r)]1. ADJ(compar fairer) (superl fairest)1) (=just) [person, treatment, wage, exchange] justo; [decision, report, hearing] imparcial; [comment] razonable, válido; [sample] representativo; [price] justo, razonable; [deal] justo, equitativo; [fight, election] limpio; [competition] lealthat's fair comment — esa es una observación razonable or válida
it's not fair! — ¡no es justo!, ¡no hay derecho!
it's fair to say that... — es cierto que..., lo cierto es que...
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be fair, darling, it's not their fault — sé justo or razonable, cariño, no es culpa suyato be fair... — (=truth to tell) a decir verdad..., en honor a la verdad...; (=not to be unjust) para ser justo...
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fair enough! — ¡vale!, ¡muy bien!•
fair's fair, it's my turn now — vale ya or ya basta, ahora me toca a mí•
it's not fair on the old — es injusto or no es justo para (con) los ancianos•
it's only fair that... — lo más justo sería que...sense of fair play — (fig) sentido m de la justicia
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she's had more than her fair share of problems in life — ha pasado mucho or lo suyo en la vidathey are not paying their fair share — no están pagando la cantidad que les corresponde or que les toca
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to be fair to sb — ser justo con algnthat's not true, you're not being fair to him — eso no es verdad, no estás siendo justo con él
2) (=reasonable, average) [work] pasable, regular•
I have a fair idea of what to expect — sé más o menos qué esperar"how are you?" - "fair to middling" — -¿qué tal estás? -regular
3) (=quite large) [sum, speed] considerable•
a fair amount of — bastante•
this happens in a fair number of cases — esto sucede en bastantes casos•
we've still got a fair way to go — aún nos queda un buen trecho que recorrer4) (=pale, light-coloured) [hair, person] rubio, güero (Mex); [complexion, skin] blanco, güero (Mex)5) (=fine, good) [weather] buenoto make a fair copy of sth — hacer una copia en limpio de algo, pasar algo en limpio
6) liter (=beautiful) bello, hermoso2. ADV1)• to play fair — jugar limpio
2) † * (=positively) verdaderamenteit fair took my breath away — te/os juro que me dejó sin habla *
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[fɛǝ(r)]N1) (=market) feria ftrade 4.antiques/craft fair — feria f de antigüedades/artesanía
2) (Brit) (=funfair) parque m de atraccionesSTATE FAIR En todos los estados de EE.UU. se celebra una feria en otoño llamada state fair a la que acude gran cantidad de gente de todo el estado. Estas ferias son generalmente agrícolas y en ellas se celebran concursos de animales y productos del campo, de gastronomía y de artesanía. También se organizan juegos y se instalan stands en los que fabricantes y comerciantes hacen demostraciones de sus productos. La feria más grande de todo el país es la Feria de Texas, que se celebra cada octubre en Dallas.* * *
I [fer, feə(r)]adjective -er, -est1) ( just) <person/decision> justo, imparcial; <contest/election> limpiocome on, now: fair's fair — vamos, seamos justos or lo justo es justo
fair enough — bueno, está bien
to be fair ON o TO somebody: it's not fair to her to expect her to do it no es justo pretender que lo haga ella; that wouldn't be fair on the others eso no sería justo para los demás; fair and square: he won fair and square ganó en buena ley or con todas las de la ley; all's fair in love and war — en el amor y en la guerra todo vale
3) ( beautiful) (liter) hermoso, bellothe fair sex — (hum) el bello sexo (hum)
with my own fair hands — (esp BrE hum) con estas dos manitas
4)a) ( quite good) <work/essay> pasable, aceptablefair to middling — (colloq & hum)
how are you? - fair to middling — ¿qué tal estás? - voy tirando or (Méx) ahí la llevo or (Col, Ven) ahí, llevándola (fam)
b) ( considerable) (before n) <number/amount> bueno5) ( Meteo) ( of weather)
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8 horror
'horə1) (great fear or dislike: She has a horror of spiders; She looked at me in horror.) horror2) (a disagreeable person or thing: Her little boy is an absolute horror.) horror, monstruo•- horrible- horribleness
- horribly
- horrid
- horrific
- horrify
- horrifying
horror n horror
horror sustantivo masculino 1 les tengo horror a los hospitales I'm terrified of hospitalsb) (fam) ( uso hiperbólico):◊ ¡qué horror! how awful o terrible!2 los horrors de la guerra the horrors of the war
horror sustantivo masculino
1 horror, terror: ¡qué horror!, how awful!
2 (antipatía, aversión) fam le tengo horror a la plancha, I hate doing the ironing Locuciones: fam (muchísimo) un horror u horrores, an awful lot ' horror' also found in these entries: Spanish: desgarrador - desgarradora - escalofrío - película - terror - espanto - estremecer - vampiro English: bear - dreadful - flail - horror - horror film - horror story - it - nameless - totr['hɒrəSMALLr/SMALL]1 horror nombre masculino, terror nombre masculino1 ¡qué horror!\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto have a horror of something tener horror a algohorror film película de terror, película de miedolittle horror diablillo, monstruito,-ahorror ['hɔrər] n: horror mn.• grima s.f.• horror s.m.'hɔːrər, 'hɒrə(r)1)a) u ( emotion) horror mto have a horror of something/-ing: he has a horror of spiders les tiene horror or terror a las arañas; I have a horror of being alone — me aterra or me da pavor estar sola; (before n) <movie, story> de terror
b) c (experience, event)c) c (person, thing) (colloq) monstruo m2) horrors pl (colloq)['hɒrǝ(r)]1. N1) (=terror, dread) horror m, pavor m ; (=loathing, hatred) horror mto my horror I discovered I was locked out — descubrí con horror que me había dejado las llaves dentro
then, to my horror, it moved! — luego ¡qué susto!, se movió
horrors! — ¡qué horror!
2) * diablo myou horror! — ¡bestia!
2.CPDhorror film N — película f de terror
horror story N — historia f de terror
horror writer N — autor(a) m / f de historias de terror
* * *['hɔːrər, 'hɒrə(r)]1)a) u ( emotion) horror mto have a horror of something/-ing: he has a horror of spiders les tiene horror or terror a las arañas; I have a horror of being alone — me aterra or me da pavor estar sola; (before n) <movie, story> de terror
b) c (experience, event)c) c (person, thing) (colloq) monstruo m2) horrors pl (colloq)
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