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1 glance
1. verb(to look very quickly: He glanced at the book; He glanced over the accounts.) echar un vistazo, dar una mirada
2. noun(a brief or quick look: I had a glance at the books last night.) mirada, vistazo, ojeada- glancing- at a glance
- glance off
glance1 n mirada / vistazoglance2 vb echar una mirada / echar un vistazotr[glɑːns]1 mirada, vistazo, ojeada1 dar una mirada, echar un vistazo (at, a)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat a glance de un vistazoat first glance a primera vistato glance through ojear1) ricochet: rebotarit glanced off the wall: rebotó en la pared2)to glance at : mirar, echar un vistazo a3)to glance away : apartar los ojosglance n: mirada f, vistazo m, ojeada fn.• destello s.m.• mirada s.f.• ojeada s.f.• rebote s.m.• resbalón s.m.• vista s.f.• vistazo s.m.v.• destellar v.• lanzar una mirada v.• mirar v.• rebotar v.
I glæns, glɑːnsnoun mirada fto take/cast a glance at something — echarle or darle* un vistazo a algo, echarle una ojeada a algo
I could tell at a glance that... — con sólo echar un vistazo me di cuenta de que...
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intransitive verb mirar[ɡlɑːns]to glance AT something — echarle una ojeada a algo, echarle or darle* un vistazo a algo
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at a glance — de un vistazo•
without a backward glance — sin volver la vista atrás•
we exchanged a glance — intercambiamos una mirada•
at first glance — a primera vista•
to steal/ take a glance at sth/sb — echar un vistazo a algo/algn2.VI (=look) mirar•
to glance at — [+ person] lanzar una mirada a; [+ object] echar un vistazo a, ojear* * *
I [glæns, glɑːns]noun mirada fto take/cast a glance at something — echarle or darle* un vistazo a algo, echarle una ojeada a algo
I could tell at a glance that... — con sólo echar un vistazo me di cuenta de que...
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intransitive verb mirarto glance AT something — echarle una ojeada a algo, echarle or darle* un vistazo a algo
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2 through
Ɵru:
1. preposition1) (into from one direction and out of in the other: The water flows through a pipe.) a través de2) (from side to side or end to end of: He walked (right) through the town.) a través de3) (from the beginning to the end of: She read through the magazine.) de cabo a rabo, de principio a fin, entero4) (because of: He lost his job through his own stupidity.) por, a causa de5) (by way of: He got the job through a friend.) a través de, gracias a6) ((American) from... to (inclusive): I work Monday through Friday.) de... a
2. adverb(into and out of; from one side or end to the other; from beginning to end: He went straight/right through.) de un lado a otro
3. adjective1) ((of a bus or train) that goes all the way to one's destination, so that one doesn't have to change (buses or trains): There isn't a through train - you'll have to change.) directo2) (finished: Are you through yet?) listo, (haber) acabado con algo•
4. adverb(in every part: The house was furnished throughout.) enteramente, por completo- soaked
- wet through
- through and through
- through with
through prep por / a través detr[ɵrʊː]1 por, a través de2 (because of) por, a causa de3 (from beginning to the end) durante todo,-a, hasta el final de4 (by means of) por, a través de, mediante1 de un lado a otro2 (to the end) hasta el final3 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (on phone) conectado,-a■ can you put me through to Helen James? ¿me puede poner con Helen James?■ I rang several times, but I couldn't get through llamé varias veces, pero estaba comunicando4 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL terminado,-a, acabado,-a■ are you through? ¿has acabado?\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be through with something/somebody haber acabado con algo/alguienthrough and through hasta la médula, a ultranzano through road calle nombre femenino sin salidathrough ['ɵru:] adv1) : a través, de un lado a otrolet them through: déjenlos pasar2) : de principio a finshe read the book through: leyó el libro de principio a fin3) completely: completamentesoaked through: completamente empapadothrough adj1) direct: directoa through train: un tren directo2) finished: terminado, acabadowe're through: hemos terminadothrough prep1) : a través de, porthrough the door: por la puertaa road through the woods: un camino que atraviesa el bosque2) between: entrea path through the trees: un sendero entre los árboles3) because of: a causa de, como consecuencia dethrough the night: durante la nocheto go through an experience: pasar por una experiencia5) : a, hastafrom Monday through Friday: de lunes a viernesadj.• acabado, -a adj.adj.• directo, -a adj.• sin paradas adj.• terminado, -a adj.adv.• a través adv.• de un lado a otro adv.• por medio de adv.prep.• a través de prep.• atravéz prep.• mediante prep.• por prep.
I θruː1)a) ( from one side to the other) porto hear/feel something through something — oír*/sentir* algo a través de algo
b) (past, beyond)to be through something — haber* pasado algo
2)a) ( in time)half-way through his speech — en medio de su discurso, cuando iba (or vaya etc) por la mitad del discurso
b) ( until and including) (AmE)3) (by)I heard about it through a friend — me enteré a través de or por un amigo
through his help — gracias a su ayuda or mediante su ayuda
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the red paint shows through — se nota la pintura roja que hay debajo; see also get, pull, put through
2) ( in time)3)a) ( completely)wet/soaked through — mojado/calado hasta los huesos
b)through and through: he's a soldier through and through — es militar hasta la médula
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1) ( Transp) (before n) <train/route> directothrough traffic — tráfico m de paso
2) ( finished) (colloq) (pred)aren't you through yet? — ¿no has terminado aún?
as a journalist, you're through — como periodista, estás acabado
to be through with somebody/something — haber* terminado con alguien/algo
to be through (with) -ing: I'm through trying to be nice to you — no pienso seguir tratando de ser amable contigo
3) (BrE Telec)[θruː] When through is an element in a phrasal verb, eg break through, fall through, look up the verb.1. PREP1) (place) por•
to go through sth, to go through a tunnel — atravesar un túnelto go through sb's pockets/belongings/papers — hurgar en los bolsillos/entre las cosas/entre los papeles de algn
2) (time, process)(from) Monday through Friday — (US) de lunes a viernes
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to go through a bad/good period — pasar una mala/buena racha•
to be halfway through a book — ir por la mitad de un libro3) (means) porthrough him I found out that... — por or a través de él supe que...
2. ADV1) (place)•
it's frozen (right) through — está completamente helado•
does this train go through to London? — ¿este tren va directamente a Londres?•
can you put me through to sales, please? — (Telec) ¿puede ponerme or pasarme con el departamento de ventas, por favor?•
the wood has rotted through — la madera se ha podrido completamente•
the window was dirty and I couldn't see through — la ventana estaba sucia y no podía ver nada2) (time, process)•
I read the book right through — leí el libro entero•
to sleep the whole night through — dormir la noche entera•
did you stay right through to the end? — ¿te quedaste hasta el final?•
he is through to the finals of the competition — pasó a la final del concurso3)through and through — [be something] hasta la médula, completamente; [know something] de pe a pa
3. ADJ1) [road, train] directo; [traffic] de paso2) (=finished) terminadoyou're through! — ¡se acabó (para ti)!
are you through criticizing? — ¿has terminado or acabado de criticarme?
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I'm through with my girlfriend — he roto or terminado con mi noviaare you through with that book? — ¿has terminado de leer ese libro?
I'm through with bridge — renuncio al bridge, ya no vuelvo a jugar al bridge
3) (Telec)you're through! — ¡ya puede hablar!, ¡hable!
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I [θruː]1)a) ( from one side to the other) porto hear/feel something through something — oír*/sentir* algo a través de algo
b) (past, beyond)to be through something — haber* pasado algo
2)a) ( in time)half-way through his speech — en medio de su discurso, cuando iba (or vaya etc) por la mitad del discurso
b) ( until and including) (AmE)3) (by)I heard about it through a friend — me enteré a través de or por un amigo
through his help — gracias a su ayuda or mediante su ayuda
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the red paint shows through — se nota la pintura roja que hay debajo; see also get, pull, put through
2) ( in time)3)a) ( completely)wet/soaked through — mojado/calado hasta los huesos
b)through and through: he's a soldier through and through — es militar hasta la médula
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1) ( Transp) (before n) <train/route> directothrough traffic — tráfico m de paso
2) ( finished) (colloq) (pred)aren't you through yet? — ¿no has terminado aún?
as a journalist, you're through — como periodista, estás acabado
to be through with somebody/something — haber* terminado con alguien/algo
to be through (with) -ing: I'm through trying to be nice to you — no pienso seguir tratando de ser amable contigo
3) (BrE Telec)
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