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41 to make a mountain out of a molehill
hacer una montaña de un grano de arenaEnglish-spanish dictionary > to make a mountain out of a molehill
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42 you can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear
no se puede pedir peras al olmoaunque la mona se vista de seda, mona se quedaEnglish-spanish dictionary > you can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear
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43 to make a big deal out of something
hacer un problema de algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to make a big deal out of something
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44 to make a big thing out of something
armar un escándalo por algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to make a big thing out of something
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45 to make a monkey (out) of somebody
poner a alguien en ridículoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to make a monkey (out) of somebody
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46 to make a virtue out of necessity
hacer de la necesidad una virtudEnglish-spanish dictionary > to make a virtue out of necessity
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47 to make an issue (out) of something
dar demasiada importancia a algo, insistir demasiado sobre algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to make an issue (out) of something
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48 to make capital out of something
sacar provecho de algo, sacar partido de algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to make capital out of something
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49 to make sense out of something
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50 deal out
v + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<gifts/money\>\> repartir, distribuir*VT + ADV [+ playing cards, plates] repartir; [+ punishment] imponeryou have to make the best of what life deals out to you — tienes que sacar el máximo provecho de lo que te toca en la vida
* * *v + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<gifts/money\>\> repartir, distribuir* -
51 to let out
2 (utter) soltar3 (widen) ensanchar4 (make public) divulgar, hacer público,-a5 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (rent) alquilar -
52 thin out
(to make or become less dense or crowded: The trees thinned out near the river.) escasear, reducirse, disminuir; clarear, empezar a ser menos denso/poblado/tupidov.• entresacar v.1) v + adv \<\<traffic\>\> disminuir; \<\<forest\>\> hacerse* ralo or menos denso; \<\<audience\>\> mermar2) v + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<plants\>\> entresacar*1.VT + ADV (=reduce in number) [+ population, group] mermar; [+ seedlings] entresacar2.VI + ADV (=lessen) [fog] aclararse; [ozone layer] hacerse menos denso; [crowd] disminuir; [population] mermar, reducirse* * *1) v + adv \<\<traffic\>\> disminuir; \<\<forest\>\> hacerse* ralo or menos denso; \<\<audience\>\> mermar2) v + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<plants\>\> entresacar* -
53 to eke out
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54 to turn something inside out
(back to front) dar la vuelta a 2 (make a mess) revolver■ they turned the house inside out, but they couldn't find it revolvieron toda la casa, pero no lo encontraron -
55 fill out
1) v + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<form\>\> rellenar, llenar2) v + adva) \<\<person\>\> engordarher face has filled out — se le ha llenado la cara, tiene la cara más llenita
b) \<\<sail\>\> hincharse1. VT + ADV1) (=complete) [+ form, application] rellenar, llenar; [+ details] completar; (=write) [+ one's name] escribir, poner2) (=occupy all of) [+ garment] llenar3) (=make more substantial) [+ essay, information] rellenar2.VI + ADV [person] engordar; [face] rellenarse, redondearse; [sail] henchirse* * *1) v + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<form\>\> rellenar, llenar2) v + adva) \<\<person\>\> engordarher face has filled out — se le ha llenado la cara, tiene la cara más llenita
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56 break out in
(to (suddenly) become covered in a rash, in sweat etc: I'm allergic to strawberries. They make me break out in a rash.) salir, quedar cubierto dev.• escupir v. -
57 to draw out
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58 to leave out
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59 to make something good
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60 bring (something) out into the open
(to make (something) public: This affair has been kept a secret for too long - it's time it was brought out into the open.) divulgar, sacar a la luz públicaEnglish-spanish dictionary > bring (something) out into the open
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