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101 shun
past tense, past participle - shunned; verb(to avoid or keep away from.) evitar, rehuirtr[ʃʌn]1 (person) rechazar, rehuir; (responsibility, publicity) rehuir, evitarv.• esquivar v.• evitar v.• huir v.• rehuir v.• retraerse v.ʃʌntransitive verb - nn- \<\<person/society\>\> rechazar*, rehuir*; \<\<publicity/limelight\>\> evitar, rehuir*[ʃʌn]VT1) (=reject) [+ person] rechazar2) (=avoid) [+ work] evitar; [+ publicity] rehuir* * *[ʃʌn]transitive verb - nn- \<\<person/society\>\> rechazar*, rehuir*; \<\<publicity/limelight\>\> evitar, rehuir* -
102 sidestep
past tense, past participle - sidestepped; verb1) (to step to one side: He sidestepped as his attacker tried to grab him.) esquivar2) (to avoid: to sidestep a problem.) evitar, eludirtr['saɪdstep]1 (question, issue) eludir, esquivar1 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (boxing) dar un quiebro, hacerse a un lado: dar un paso hacia un ladosidestep vtavoid: esquivar, eludirv.• esquivar v.
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- pp- transitive verb \<\<blow/opponent\>\> esquivar; \<\<problem/issue/question\>\> eludir, esquivar
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sidestep vi hacerse* a un lado['saɪdstep]1.VT [+ problem, question] eludir, esquivarhe neatly sidestepped the question — eludió or esquivó hábilmente la pregunta
2.VI (Boxing etc) dar un quiebro, fintar, dar una finta (LAm)3. N1) (=step) paso m hacia un lado2) (=dodge) esquivada f* * *
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- pp- transitive verb \<\<blow/opponent\>\> esquivar; \<\<problem/issue/question\>\> eludir, esquivar
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103 slipped
past tense, past participle; see slip I['slɪpt]ADJslipped disc — hernia f discal, vértebra f dislocada
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104 spam
past tense, past participle - spammed; verb(to send many copies of a message (= ``junk'') on the Internet: I've been spammed.) inundartr[spæm]1 (food) fiambre2 SMALLCOMPUTING/SMALL (mail) correo basura®, spam spæm mass noun fiambre enlatado hecho con carne de cerdo[spæm] (Internet)1.N correo m basura, spam m2.VT enviar spam or correo basura por Internet a* * *®, spam [spæm] mass noun fiambre enlatado hecho con carne de cerdo -
105 spoon-fed
past tense, past participle; see spoon-feedtr['spʊːnfed]1 mimado,-aadj.• muy mimado adj.['spuːnfed]ADJ malacostumbrado, que siempre lo tiene todo hecho -
106 spoon-feed
past tense, past participle - spoon-fed; verb1) (to feed with a spoon.) dar de comer con cuchara2) (to teach or treat (a person) in a way that does not allow him to think or act for himself.) dar la lección masticadatr['spʊːnfiːd]1 (baby) dar de comer con cuchara2 figurative use (pupil) dar la lección masticada a['spuːnfiːd](pt, pp spoon-fed) VT1) (lit) dar de comer con cuchara a2) (fig) dar todo hecho a, poner todo en bandeja a, malacostumbrarit isn't good to spoon-feed children — no es bueno dárselo todo hecho or ponérselo todo en bandeja or malacostumbrar a los niños
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107 strum
past tense, past participle - strummed; verb(to play especially noisily and unskilfully on a piano or stringed instrument: to strum a tune.) rasguear (guitarra), aporrear (piano)tr[strʌm]1 rasguear1 rasguear (on, -)strum (A guitar, etc.)v.• rasguear v.v.• cencerrear v.strʌm
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- mm- transitive verb \<\<guitar/banjo/tune\>\> rasguear
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vi[strʌm]1.VT [+ guitar etc] rasguear2.VI cencerrear* * *[strʌm]
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108 stun
past tense, past participle - stunned; verb1) (to make unconscious or knock senseless eg by a blow on the head: The blow stunned him.) dejar inconsciente2) (to shock or astonish: He was stunned by the news of her death.) aturdir, pasmar, asombrar•- stunningstun vb aturdirtr[stʌn]1 (make unconscious) dejar sin sentido; (daze) aturdir, atontar, pasmar2 (surprise) sorprender, dejar atónito,-a, dejar pasmado,-a; (shock) atolondrar, aturdir, dejar anonadado,-a1) : aturdir (con un golpe)2) astonish, shock: dejar estupefacto, dejar atónito, aturdirv.• abombar v.• asordar v.• atronar v.• aturdir v.• pasmar v.• tumbar v.stʌn1) ( make unconscious) dejar sin sentido; ( daze) aturdir2)a) ( amaze) dejar atónito or (fam) helado or pasmadob) ( shock) dejar anonadado[stʌn]1. VT1) (=render unconscious) dejar sin sentido2) (=daze) aturdir, atontarhe was stunned by the blow — el golpe lo aturdió or atontó, el golpe lo dejó aturdido or atontado
3) (=amaze) dejar pasmado4) (=shock) dejar anonadado2.CPDstun grenade N — granada f detonadora, granada f de estampida
stun gun N — arma para inmovilizar a animales o a personas temporalmente
* * *[stʌn]1) ( make unconscious) dejar sin sentido; ( daze) aturdir2)a) ( amaze) dejar atónito or (fam) helado or pasmadob) ( shock) dejar anonadado -
109 stunned
past tense, past participle; see stuntr[stʌnd]1 (unconscious) sin sentido; (dazed) aturdido,-a2 (amazed, shocked) atónito,-a, pasmado,-a, anonadado,-aadj.• abombado, -a adj.• atontado, -a adj.• patidifuso, -a adj.• patitieso, -a adj.stʌnd1) ( unconscious) sin sentido; ( dazed) aturdido2) (shocked, amazed) < expression> de asombrohe was stunned when they told him — se quedó atónito or (fam) helado or pasmado cuando se lo dijeron
[stʌnd]ADJ1) (=unconscious) sin sentido2) (=dazed) aturdido, atontado3) (=amazed) pasmadoI was absolutely stunned when I realized I had won — me quedé pasmado cuando me di cuenta de que había ganado, me quedé alucinado cuando me di cuenta de que había ganado *
stunned passers-by could not believe what was happening — los transeúntes, estupefactos, no podían creer lo que estaba sucediendo
4) (=shocked) anonadadoI sat in stunned silence — me senté en silencio, anonadado
people reacted to the news with stunned disbelief — al enterarse de la noticia la gente se quedó anonadada, sin dar crédito a lo que oía
* * *[stʌnd]1) ( unconscious) sin sentido; ( dazed) aturdido2) (shocked, amazed) < expression> de asombrohe was stunned when they told him — se quedó atónito or (fam) helado or pasmado cuando se lo dijeron
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110 sum up
past tense, past participle - summed; verb (to give the main or important points of: He summed up the various proposals.) resumirsum up vb resumirsum up vt1) summarize: resumir2) evaluate: evaluarsum up vi: recapitularexpr.• en total expr.v.• epilogar v.• resumir v.• sumar v.- mm-1) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( summarize) \<\<discussion/report\>\> resumir, sintetizar*b) ( assess) \<\<person\>\> catalogar*2) v + adva) ( summarize) recapitularto sum up, our analysis shows that... — resumiendo or en resumen, nuestro análisis demuestra que...
b) ( Law) recapitular1.VI + ADV (=summarize) resumir; [judge] recapitularto sum up, I would say — en resumidas cuentas, yo diría
2. VT + ADV1) (=summarize) [+ speech, facts, argument] resumir2) (=encapsulate) resumirthat picture summed up the situation for me — esa fotografía resumió la situación para mí or captaba la situación en un solo trazo
3) (=assess) [+ person] calar; [+ situation] evaluarthey had summed him up and liked what they found — lo habían calado y les había agradado lo que descubrieron
* * *- mm-1) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( summarize) \<\<discussion/report\>\> resumir, sintetizar*b) ( assess) \<\<person\>\> catalogar*2) v + adva) ( summarize) recapitularto sum up, our analysis shows that... — resumiendo or en resumen, nuestro análisis demuestra que...
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111 travelled
past tense, past participle; see traveltr['trævəld]1 que ha viajado(US) ['trævld]ADJshe is much or well or widely travelled — ha viajado mucho, ha visto mucho mundo
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112 unbar
past tense, past participle - unbarred; verb(to open (a door, gate, entrance etc) by moving the bars that are keeping it closed: He unlocked and unbarred the door.) desatrancartr[ʌn'bɑːSMALLr/SMALL]1 (door) desatrancar2 figurative use abrir, franquearv.• desatrancar v.['ʌn'bɑː(r)]VT [+ door etc] desatrancar; (fig) abrir, franquear -
113 underpay
past tense, past participle - underpaid; verb(to pay (a person) too little: They claim that they are underpaid and overworked.) pagar malv.• pagar insuficientemente v.['ʌndǝ'peɪ](pt, pp underpaid) VT pagar mal -
114 unplug
past tense, past participle - unplugged; verb1) (to take the plug out of.) desenchufar2) (to disconnect from the electricity supply: He unplugged the television.) desconectarunplug vb desenchufartr[ʌn'plʌg]1 desenchufar1) unclog: destapar, desatascar2) disconnect: desconectar, desenchufarv.• desenchufar (Electricidad) v.• destapar v.• destaponar v.'ʌn'plʌgtransitive verb - gg- desenchufar, desconectar['ʌn'plʌɡ]VT desenchufar, desconectar* * *['ʌn'plʌg]transitive verb - gg- desenchufar, desconectar -
115 unplugged
past tense, past participle; see unplug[ˌʌn'plʌɡd]ADJ (Mus) unplugged, sin efectos acústicos ni elementos electrónicos -
116 unstop
past tense, past participle - unstopped; verb(to remove a blockage from (eg a drain): The plumber has unstopped the pipe.) desobstruir, desatascarv.• destaponar v.'ʌn'stɑːp, ʌn'stɒptransitive verb - pp- \<\<drain/pipe\>\> desatascar*, destapar (AmL)['ʌn'stɒp]VT desobstruir, desatascar* * *['ʌn'stɑːp, ʌn'stɒp]transitive verb - pp- \<\<drain/pipe\>\> desatascar*, destapar (AmL) -
117 unstrap
past tense, past participle - unstrapped; verb(to unfasten the strap of: She unstrapped her suitcase.) quitar/soltar la correa[ʌn'stræp]VT quitar la correa de -
118 unwrap
past tense, past participle - unwrapped; verb(to open (something wrapped or folded): He unwrapped the gift.) desenvolverunwrap vb desenvolver / abrirwhen she unwrapped the present, she saw it was a watch cuando desenvolvió el regalo, vio que era un relojtr[ʌn'ræp]1 (present) desenvolver; (parcel, package) abrir, deshacerv.• desempacar v.• desempaquetar v.• desenvolver v.• deshacer v.(§pres: -hago, -haces...) pret: -hic-pp: -hechofut/c: -har-•)'ʌn'ræptransitive verb - pp- desenvolver*, abrir*['ʌn'ræp]VT abrir* * *['ʌn'ræp]transitive verb - pp- desenvolver*, abrir* -
119 unzip
past tense, past participle - unzipped; verb(to undo the zip of: Will you unzip this dress please?) abrir/bajar la cremalleratr[ʌn'zɪp]1 bajar la cremallera de2 SMALLCOMPUTING/SMALL descomprimir'ʌn'zɪp- pp- transitive verba) ( Clothing)could you unzip me/my dress? — ¿me bajas la cremallera or (AmL) el cierre or (Méx, Ven) el zíper?
b) ( Comput) descomprimir['ʌn'zɪp]VT1) (=open zip of) abrir la cremallera or (LAm) el cierre decan you unzip me? — ¿me puedes bajar la cremallera?
2) (Comput) [+ file] descomprimir* * *['ʌn'zɪp]- pp- transitive verba) ( Clothing)could you unzip me/my dress? — ¿me bajas la cremallera or (AmL) el cierre or (Méx, Ven) el zíper?
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120 wedded
past tense, past participles; see wedtr['wedɪd]1 casado,-a (to, con)2 (devoted) aferrado,-a (to, a)adj.• casado, -a adj.• conyugal adj.['wedɪd]ADJ2) (fig)to be wedded to — (=linked to) estar ligado or unido a
to be wedded to an idea — [person] aferrarse or estar aferrado a una idea
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