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1 it isn't cast or set in stone
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2 stone
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1. noun1) ((also adjective) (of) the material of which rocks are composed: limestone; sandstone; a stone house; stone walls; In early times, men made tools out of stone.) piedra2) (a piece of this, of any shape or size: He threw a stone at the dog.) piedra3) (a piece of this shaped for a special purpose: a tombstone; paving-stones; a grindstone.) piedra4) (a gem or jewel: She lost the stone out of her ring; diamonds, rubies and other stones.) piedra5) (the hard shell containing the nut or seed in some fruits eg peaches and cherries: a cherry-stone.) hueso6) (a measure of weight still used in Britain, equal to 6.35 kilogrammes: She weighs 9.5 stone.) unidad de peso que equivale a 6,348 kg7) (a piece of hard material that forms in the kidney, bladder etc and causes pain.) cálculo, piedra
2. verb1) (to throw stones at, especially as a ritual punishment: Saint Stephen was stoned to death.) apedrear, lapidar2) (to remove the stones from (fruit): She washed and stoned the cherries.) deshuesar•- stony- stonily
- stoniness
- stone-cold
- stone-dead
- stone-deaf
- stoneware
- stonework
- leave no stone unturned
- a stone's throw
stone n1. piedra2. huesoa cherry stone un hueso de cereza stone es también una medida de peso británica que equivale a unos 6,3 kilostr[stəʊn]1 (gen) piedra2 (on grave) lápida3 (of fruit) hueso4 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL cálculo, piedra5 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (measure of weight) unidad de peso que equivale a 6,348 kg1 de piedra, pétreo,-a1 (person) apedrear, lapidar2 (fruit) deshuesar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLa rolling stone gathers no moss piedra movediza nunca moho la cobijaat a stone's throw a tiro de piedrastone the crows! / stone me! ¡caray!to leave no stone unturned no dejar piedra por moverStone Age Edad nombre femenino de Piedrastone n1) : piedra f2) pit: hueso m, pepa f (de una fruta)stone (Kidney, etc.)n.• piedra s.f.adj.• cálculo, -a adj.• de hueso adj.• de lápida adj.• de piedra adj.n.• cuesco s.m.• cálculo s.m.• hueso s.m.• lápida s.f.• morro s.m.v.• lapidar v.v.• achocar v.• apedrear v.• deshuesar v.
I stəʊn1)a) u ( material) piedra fb) c ( small piece) piedra f(only o no more than) a stone's throw away — a un paso, a tiro de piedra (fam)
to leave no stone unturned — no dejar piedra sin mover
d) c ( of grave) lápida f2) ca) ( gem) piedra fb) ( in kidney) cálculo m, piedra fc) ( of fruit) hueso m, cuesco m, carozo m (CS), pepa f (Col)
II
1) ( throw stones at) \<\<person\>\> apedrear, lapidarshe was stoned to death — murió lapidada or apedreada
stone me o the crows! — (BrE colloq) caray! (fam)
2) (BrE) \<\<fruit\>\> quitarle el hueso or el cuesco or (CS) el carozo or (Col) la pepa a, deshuesar, descarozar (CS)[stǝʊn]1. N- cast the first stonewhich of you shall cast the first stone? — ¿cuál de vosotros se atreve a lanzar la primera piedra?
- leave no stone unturned2) (Brit) [of fruit] hueso m3) (Med) cálculo m, piedra f ; (as complaint) mal m de piedra4) (Brit) (=weight) 6.350kgSee:see cultural note IMPERIAL SYSTEM in imperial2. VT1) [+ person] apedrear, lapidar- stone me!2) [+ fruit] deshuesar3.CPD de piedrastone circle N — (Brit) círculo m de piedra, crómlech m
stone pit, stone quarry N — cantera f
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I [stəʊn]1)a) u ( material) piedra fb) c ( small piece) piedra f(only o no more than) a stone's throw away — a un paso, a tiro de piedra (fam)
to leave no stone unturned — no dejar piedra sin mover
d) c ( of grave) lápida f2) ca) ( gem) piedra fb) ( in kidney) cálculo m, piedra fc) ( of fruit) hueso m, cuesco m, carozo m (CS), pepa f (Col)
II
1) ( throw stones at) \<\<person\>\> apedrear, lapidarshe was stoned to death — murió lapidada or apedreada
stone me o the crows! — (BrE colloq) caray! (fam)
2) (BrE) \<\<fruit\>\> quitarle el hueso or el cuesco or (CS) el carozo or (Col) la pepa a, deshuesar, descarozar (CS)
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