muda de ropa

ropa blanca — (=ropa interior) underwear; (=ropa de cama, manteles) linen; [para la lavadora] whites pl

ropa de color — coloureds pl, coloreds pl (EEUU)

ropa de trabajo — work clothes pl

ropa hecha — ready-made clothes pl, off-the-peg clothes pl

ropa íntima — LAm underwear

ropa para lavar, ropa sucia — dirty washing, dirty clothes pl, laundry

ropa usada — secondhand clothes pl

ropa vieja — esp Méx (Culin) meat stew

a quema ropa — ver quemarropa

hay ropa tendida — (fam) walls have ears

nadar y guardar la ropa — (fam) to hedge one's bets

a quema ropa — ver quemarropa

hay ropa tendida — (fam) walls have ears

nadar y guardar la ropa — (fam) to hedge one's bets

Ex: Permission has been granted to introduce a system of surveillance licensing for the purpose of monitoring imports of low-priced goods, such as clothing and footwear originating in non-EC countries.

at least it's o it makes a change from chicken — por lo menos no es pollo

keep the change — quédese con el cambio (or vuelto etc)

you won't get much change from o out of $1,000 — no te costará mucho menos de 1.000 dólares

I wouldn't want to change places with her — no quisiera estar or verme en su lugar

to change something (INTO something) — cambiar algo (a or (Esp tb) en algo)

you have to change train(s) at Nice — tienes que hacer transbordo or cambiar (de trenes) en Niza

to change INTO something — convertirse* or transformarse en algo

the scene changes to wartime Rome — la escena pasa or se traslada a Roma durante la guerra

• change of address — cambio m de domicilio

• to have a change of air — cambiar de aires

• a change for the better — un cambio para bien

• a change of clothes — ropa para cambiarse; (=underclothes) una muda

• just for a change — para variar

• change of heart — cambio m de idea

• change of horses — relevo m de los tiros

• a change in policy — un cambio de política

• the change of life — (Med) la menopausia

• change of ownership — cambio m de dueño

• change of scene — cambio m de aires

• a change for the worse — un cambio para mal

• can you give me change for one pound? — ¿tiene cambio de una libra?, ¿puede cambiarme una moneda de una libra?

• keep the change — quédese con la vuelta

• you won't get much change out of a pound if you buy sugar — con una libra no te va a sobrar mucho si compras azúcar

• to change gear — (Aut) cambiar de marcha

• to get changed — cambiarse

• to change hands — cambiar de mano or de dueño

• he wants to change his job — quiere cambiar de trabajo

• to change one's mind — cambiar de opinión or idea

• to change places — cambiar de sitio

• I'm going to change my shoes — voy a cambiarme de zapatos

• let's change the subject — cambiemos de tema

change machine N — máquina f de cambio

change management N — (Comm) gestión f del cambio empresarial

change purse N — (US) monedero m

at least it's o it makes a change from chicken — por lo menos no es pollo

keep the change — quédese con el cambio (or vuelto etc)

you won't get much change from o out of $1,000 — no te costará mucho menos de 1.000 dólares

I wouldn't want to change places with her — no quisiera estar or verme en su lugar

to change something (INTO something) — cambiar algo (a or (Esp tb) en algo)

you have to change train(s) at Nice — tienes que hacer transbordo or cambiar (de trenes) en Niza

to change INTO something — convertirse* or transformarse en algo

the scene changes to wartime Rome — la escena pasa or se traslada a Roma durante la guerra

esto mudó la tristeza en alegría — this changed o turned the sadness into joy

mudar de — [+ piel] to shed; [+ pelo, plumaje] to moult, molt (EEUU)

mudar DE algo: las serpientes mudan de piel snakes slough off o shed their skin; cuando mudó de voz when his voice broke; mudar de opinión — (liter) to have a change of opinion

está mudando el pelo — it's shedding (its fur), it's moulting (BrE)

mudar DE algo: las serpientes mudan de piel snakes slough off o shed their skin; cuando mudó de voz when his voice broke; mudar de opinión — (liter) to have a change of opinion

está mudando el pelo — it's shedding (its fur), it's moulting (BrE)

Ex: This article describes a special dolly designed to move stack ranges easily and quickly using a minimum of labour.

es mudo de nacimiento — he was born dumb o frm mute

sufrió con resignación muda — he suffered with silent o mute resignation

ser testigo mudo de algo — to stand in mute witness o testimony to sth

quedarse mudo de envidia — Esp to be green with envy

Ex: The young librarian was not accustomed to seeing the head of reference red-faced with mute anger or the head of technical services mumbling uncontrollably to himself.

to shed one's clothes — desvestirse, quitarse la ropa, despojarse de la ropa frm

¡Benjamín al habla! — (Telec) Benjamín speaking!

estar al habla — (Telec) to be on the line, be speaking; (Náut) to be within hailing distance

Ex: The labels on the left have been chosen to come as close as possible to everyday speech.