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1 plow
tr[plaʊ]1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL→ link=plough plough{1) : arar (la tierra)2)to plow the seas : surcar los mares1) : arado m2) snowplown.• arado s.m.v.• arar v.• barrer la nieve v.• desbrozar v.• labrar v.• roturar v.• surcar v.
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BrE plough plaʊ nouna) ( Agr) arado m; (before n)plow horse — caballo m de tiro
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BrE plough transitive verb \<\<land/field\>\> arar; \<\<waves/seas\>\> (liter) surcar* (liter)to plow a furrow — abrir* un surco con el arado
to plow one's way through something: she plowed her way through the snow se abrió camino con dificultad a través de la nieve; he plowed his way through a whole plate of spinach — consiguió terminarse, a duras penas, un plato entero de espinacas
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via) ( Agr) arar la tierrab) ( proceed)to plow on/ahead — seguir* adelante
Phrasal Verbs:- plow up(US) [plaʊ]1.N (Agr) arado mthe Plough — (Astron) el Carro, la Osa Mayor
2. VT1) (Agr) arar2) (fig)3) (Brit) (Univ) † * dar calabazas a *, cargar (Sp) *I was ploughed in German, they ploughed me in German — me dieron calabazas en alemán *
3. VI1) (Agr) arar2) (fig)3) (Brit)(Univ) † *I ploughed again — volvieron a suspenderme or (LAm) reprobarme, volvieron a cargarme (Sp) *
4.CPDplough horse N — caballo m de labranza
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BrE plough [plaʊ] nouna) ( Agr) arado m; (before n)plow horse — caballo m de tiro
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BrE plough transitive verb \<\<land/field\>\> arar; \<\<waves/seas\>\> (liter) surcar* (liter)to plow a furrow — abrir* un surco con el arado
to plow one's way through something: she plowed her way through the snow se abrió camino con dificultad a través de la nieve; he plowed his way through a whole plate of spinach — consiguió terminarse, a duras penas, un plato entero de espinacas
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via) ( Agr) arar la tierrab) ( proceed)to plow on/ahead — seguir* adelante
Phrasal Verbs:- plow up -
2 plow up
BrE plough up v + o + adv, v + adv + o surcar*, arar; ( causing damage) destrozar** * *BrE plough up v + o + adv, v + adv + o surcar*, arar; ( causing damage) destrozar* -
3 plow
(AmE) see plough BrE -
4 plow
s.arado.v.1 arar, labrar.2 remover la tierra con el arado. -> plough (pt & pp plowed) -
5 plow in
v.1 enterrar arando.2 invertir. -
6 plow on
vi.esforzarse en seguir adelante ( with con) -
7 plow up
v.1 roturar (field)2 arar.3 desenterrar. -
8 plow for seeding
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9 plow handle
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10 plow etc
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11 plow back
BrE plough back v + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<profits\>\> reinvertir** * *BrE plough back v + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<profits\>\> reinvertir* -
12 plow into
BrE plough into1) v + prep + o ( crash into) estrellarse contra2) v + o + prep + o ( invest) invertir* en* * *BrE plough into1) v + prep + o ( crash into) estrellarse contra2) v + o + prep + o ( invest) invertir* en -
13 plow through
BrE plough through v + prep + oa) \<\<mud/snow\>\> abrirse* camino a través deI'm still plowing through the book — todavía estoy tratanto de leer el libro, pero me cuesta
b) \<\<wall/fence\>\> arrasar* * *BrE plough through v + prep + oa) \<\<mud/snow\>\> abrirse* camino a través deI'm still plowing through the book — todavía estoy tratanto de leer el libro, pero me cuesta
b) \<\<wall/fence\>\> arrasar -
14 plow back
v.reinvertir. -
15 plow handle
s.mancera. -
16 plow pin
s.telera. -
17 plow through
v.1 abrirse paso, abrirse brecha, abrirse camino.2 surcar.3 trabajar laboriosamente en. -
18 balance plow
n (AmE)AGRIC arado báscula m -
19 breaker plow
(AmE) see breaker plough BrE -
20 chisel plow
(AmE) see chisel plough BrE
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Plow — Plow, Plough Plough (plou), n. [OE. plouh, plou, AS. pl[=o]h; akin to D. ploeg, G. pflug, OHG. pfluog, pfluoh, Icel. pl[=o]gr, Sw. plog, Dan. ploug, plov, Russ. plug , Lith. plugas.] 1. A well known implement, drawn by horses, mules, oxen, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Plow — Plow, Plough Plough, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Plowed} (ploud) or {Ploughed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Plowing} or {Ploughing}.] 1. To turn up, break up, or trench, with a plow; to till with, or as with, a plow; as, to plow the ground; to plow a field. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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