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1 move gracefully
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2 gracefully
adverb graciosamentegracefully adv con elegancia / con graciatr['greɪsfʊlɪ]1 (dance etc) con garbo, garbosamente, grácilmente2 (recognize error) gentilmente; (give in) con dignidadgracefully ['greɪsfəli] adv: con gracia, con garbo'greɪsfəliadverb <move/dance> con gracia or garbo, con gracilidad (liter)['ɡreɪsfǝlɪ]ADV1) (=elegantly) [move] elegantemente2) (=in a dignified manner) con dignidadshe apologized, none too gracefully — pidió perdón a regañadientes
* * *['greɪsfəli]adverb <move/dance> con gracia or garbo, con gracilidad (liter) -
3 effortlessly
adverb sin esfuerzo, fácilmentetr['efətləslɪ]1 fácilmente, sin esfuerzoeffortlessly ['ɛfərtləsli] adv: sin esfuerzo, fácilmenteadv.• fácilmente adv.'efərtləsli, 'efətlɪsliadverb <move/accomplish> sin esfuerzo; ( gracefully) con gracia or donaire['efǝtlɪslɪ]ADV [win, succeed] fácilmente; [move, lift] sin ningún esfuerzo* * *['efərtləsli, 'efətlɪsli]adverb <move/accomplish> sin esfuerzo; ( gracefully) con gracia or donaire -
4 trip
trip
1. past tense, past participle - tripped; verb1) ((often with up or over) to (cause to) catch one's foot and stumble or fall: She tripped and fell; She tripped over the carpet.) tropezar2) (to walk with short, light steps: She tripped happily along the road.) ir con paso ligero
2. noun(a journey or tour: She went on / took a trip to Paris.) viaje- trippertrip1 n viaje / excursióntrip2 vb tropezartr[trɪp]1 (journey) viaje nombre masculino2 (excursion) excursión nombre femenino3 (stumble) tropezón nombre masculino1 hacer tropezar, hacerle una zancadilla a2 (set off - switch, alarm, etc) activar, hacer que se dispare2 (move lightly) ir con paso ligero3 slang (on drugs) viajar1) : caminar (a paso ligero)2) stumble: tropezar3)to trip up err: equivocarse, cometer un errortrip vt1) : hacerle una zancadilla (a alguien)you tripped me on purpose!: ¡me hiciste la zancadilla a propósito!2) activate: activar (un mecanismo)3)to trip up : hacer equivocar (a alguien)trip n1) journey: viaje mto take a trip: hacer un viaje2) stumble: tropiezo m, traspié mv.• echar la zancadilla a v.• hacer tropezar v.• pegar v.• trompicar v.• tropezar v.n.• escapada s.f.• excursión s.f.• gira s.f.• recorrido s.m.• traspiés s.m.• tropiezo s.m.• viaje s.m.trɪp
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a trip to the zoo/dentist — una visita al zoológico/dentista
2)a) (stumble, fall) tropezón m, traspié mb) ( attempt to make somebody fall) zancadilla f3) (sl)a) ( drug-induced) viaje m (arg), colocón m (arg), pasón m (Méx arg)b) ( obsession)she's been on a real guilt trip lately — le ha dado por sentirse culpable últimamente; see also ego trip
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- pp- intransitive verb1) ( stumble) tropezar*to trip ON/OVER something — tropezar* con algo
2) ( move lightly and easily) (+ adv compl)her surname doesn't exactly trip off the tongue — su apellido no es muy fácil de pronunciar, que digamos
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vta) trip (up) ( make stumble - intentionally) hacerle* una zancadilla a, ponerle* or echarle una or la zancadilla a (Esp)b) ( set off) \<\<alarm\>\> activar, hacer* que se disparePhrasal Verbs:- trip up[trɪp]1. N1) (=journey) viaje m ; (=excursion) excursión f ; (=visit) visita f ; (=outing) salida fit's a 100-mile trip — es un recorrido or un viaje de 100 millas
a trip to the park/seaside — una excursión or una salida al parque/a la playa
a trip to the cinema — una visita or una salida al cine
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to make a trip, we made a trip into town — fuimos a la ciudad•
she went on a trip to Tasmania — (se) fue de viaje a Tasmania•
to take a trip, they took a trip to York — fueron de excursión a Yorktake a trip to your local library — hágale una visita a la biblioteca de su barrio, visite la biblioteca de su barrio
- take a trip down memory lanebusiness, coach, day, field, round ego, guilt3) (=stumble) tropezón m ; (=move to make sb trip) zancadilla f4) (Elec) (also: trip switch) interruptor m de desconexión2. VI1) (=stumble) tropezartrip overto trip on/over sth — tropezar con algo
2) liter (=step lightly)she tripped gracefully round the dance floor — se movía con paso ligero y grácil por la pista de baile
to trip along, go tripping along — ir con paso ligero
tongue 1., 1)to trip off the tongue —
3) * (on drugs)3. VT1) (also: trip up) (=cause to stumble) (intentionally) poner or echar la zancadilla a; (accidentally) hacer tropezarhe tried to trip me — intentó ponerme or echarme la zancadilla
don't leave things on the stairs where they may trip you — no deje cosas en las escaleras donde se pueda tropezar
2) (also: trip up) (=catch out)trip up 2., 2)he was trying to trip her into contradicting herself — estaba intentando tenderle una trampa para que se contradijera
3) (=set off) [+ mechanism, switch] activar4) (=dance)- trip the light fantastic4.CPDtrip switch N — interruptor m de desconexión
- trip up* * *[trɪp]
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a trip to the zoo/dentist — una visita al zoológico/dentista
2)a) (stumble, fall) tropezón m, traspié mb) ( attempt to make somebody fall) zancadilla f3) (sl)a) ( drug-induced) viaje m (arg), colocón m (arg), pasón m (Méx arg)b) ( obsession)she's been on a real guilt trip lately — le ha dado por sentirse culpable últimamente; see also ego trip
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- pp- intransitive verb1) ( stumble) tropezar*to trip ON/OVER something — tropezar* con algo
2) ( move lightly and easily) (+ adv compl)her surname doesn't exactly trip off the tongue — su apellido no es muy fácil de pronunciar, que digamos
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vta) trip (up) ( make stumble - intentionally) hacerle* una zancadilla a, ponerle* or echarle una or la zancadilla a (Esp)b) ( set off) \<\<alarm\>\> activar, hacer* que se disparePhrasal Verbs:- trip up -
5 fluently
adverb He speaks Spanish fluently.) con solturatr['flʊːəntlɪ]1 con solturafluently ['flu:əntli] adv: con soltura, con fluidezadv.• con facilidad adv.'fluːəntliadverb con fluidez or soltura['fluːǝntlɪ]ADV1) (=like a native)he speaks Russian fluently — habla ruso con fluidez or soltura, domina bien el ruso
2) (=without hesitation) [speak, write, read] con fluidez, con soltura3) (=gracefully) [dance, move] con soltura, con fluidez* * *['fluːəntli]adverb con fluidez or soltura
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