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1 quarry out
VT + ADV sacar, extraer -
2 quarry out
v.extraer. -
3 quarry
I
1. 'kwori plural - quarries; noun(a place, usually a very large hole in the ground, from which stone is got for building etc.) cantera
2. verb(to dig (stone) in a quarry.) sacar, extraer
II 'kwori plural - quarries; noun1) (a hunted animal or bird.)2) (someone or something that is hunted, chased or eagerly looked for.) cazaquarry n canteratr['kwɒrɪ]1 cantera2 (in hunting) presa1 extraer1) extract: extraer, sacarto quarry marble: extraer mármol2) excavate: excavarto quarry a hill: excavar un cerro1) prey: presa fn.• cantera s.f.• caza s.f.• mina s.f.• pedrera s.f.• presa s.f.v.• extraer v.(§pres: -traigo, -traes...) pret: -traj-•)• sacar v.
I 'kwɔːri, 'kwɒri1) ( excavation) cantera f2) ( prey) presa f
II
transitive verb -ries, -rying, -ried \<\<stone/slate\>\> extraer* ( de una cantera); \<\<land/hillside\>\> abrir* una cantera en
I
['kwɒrɪ]N (Hunting) presa f ; (fig) presa f, víctima f
II ['kwɒrɪ]1.N (=mine) cantera f2.VT sacar, extraer3.VI explotar una cantera, extraer piedra de una cantera4.CPDquarry tile N — baldosa f (no vidriada)
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I ['kwɔːri, 'kwɒri]1) ( excavation) cantera f2) ( prey) presa f
II
transitive verb -ries, -rying, -ried \<\<stone/slate\>\> extraer* ( de una cantera); \<\<land/hillside\>\> abrir* una cantera en -
4 stone
stəun
1. noun1) ((also adjective) (of) the material of which rocks are composed: limestone; sandstone; a stone house; stone walls; In early times, men made tools out of stone.) piedra2) (a piece of this, of any shape or size: He threw a stone at the dog.) piedra3) (a piece of this shaped for a special purpose: a tombstone; paving-stones; a grindstone.) piedra4) (a gem or jewel: She lost the stone out of her ring; diamonds, rubies and other stones.) piedra5) (the hard shell containing the nut or seed in some fruits eg peaches and cherries: a cherry-stone.) hueso6) (a measure of weight still used in Britain, equal to 6.35 kilogrammes: She weighs 9.5 stone.) unidad de peso que equivale a 6,348 kg7) (a piece of hard material that forms in the kidney, bladder etc and causes pain.) cálculo, piedra
2. verb1) (to throw stones at, especially as a ritual punishment: Saint Stephen was stoned to death.) apedrear, lapidar2) (to remove the stones from (fruit): She washed and stoned the cherries.) deshuesar•- stony- stonily
- stoniness
- stone-cold
- stone-dead
- stone-deaf
- stoneware
- stonework
- leave no stone unturned
- a stone's throw
stone n1. piedra2. huesoa cherry stone un hueso de cereza stone es también una medida de peso británica que equivale a unos 6,3 kilostr[stəʊn]1 (gen) piedra2 (on grave) lápida3 (of fruit) hueso4 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL cálculo, piedra5 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (measure of weight) unidad de peso que equivale a 6,348 kg1 de piedra, pétreo,-a1 (person) apedrear, lapidar2 (fruit) deshuesar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLa rolling stone gathers no moss piedra movediza nunca moho la cobijaat a stone's throw a tiro de piedrastone the crows! / stone me! ¡caray!to leave no stone unturned no dejar piedra por moverStone Age Edad nombre femenino de Piedrastone n1) : piedra f2) pit: hueso m, pepa f (de una fruta)stone (Kidney, etc.)n.• piedra s.f.adj.• cálculo, -a adj.• de hueso adj.• de lápida adj.• de piedra adj.n.• cuesco s.m.• cálculo s.m.• hueso s.m.• lápida s.f.• morro s.m.v.• lapidar v.v.• achocar v.• apedrear v.• deshuesar v.
I stəʊn1)a) u ( material) piedra fb) c ( small piece) piedra f(only o no more than) a stone's throw away — a un paso, a tiro de piedra (fam)
to leave no stone unturned — no dejar piedra sin mover
d) c ( of grave) lápida f2) ca) ( gem) piedra fb) ( in kidney) cálculo m, piedra fc) ( of fruit) hueso m, cuesco m, carozo m (CS), pepa f (Col)
II
1) ( throw stones at) \<\<person\>\> apedrear, lapidarshe was stoned to death — murió lapidada or apedreada
stone me o the crows! — (BrE colloq) caray! (fam)
2) (BrE) \<\<fruit\>\> quitarle el hueso or el cuesco or (CS) el carozo or (Col) la pepa a, deshuesar, descarozar (CS)[stǝʊn]1. N- cast the first stonewhich of you shall cast the first stone? — ¿cuál de vosotros se atreve a lanzar la primera piedra?
- leave no stone unturned2) (Brit) [of fruit] hueso m3) (Med) cálculo m, piedra f ; (as complaint) mal m de piedra4) (Brit) (=weight) 6.350kgSee:see cultural note IMPERIAL SYSTEM in imperial2. VT1) [+ person] apedrear, lapidar- stone me!2) [+ fruit] deshuesar3.CPD de piedrastone circle N — (Brit) círculo m de piedra, crómlech m
stone pit, stone quarry N — cantera f
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I [stəʊn]1)a) u ( material) piedra fb) c ( small piece) piedra f(only o no more than) a stone's throw away — a un paso, a tiro de piedra (fam)
to leave no stone unturned — no dejar piedra sin mover
d) c ( of grave) lápida f2) ca) ( gem) piedra fb) ( in kidney) cálculo m, piedra fc) ( of fruit) hueso m, cuesco m, carozo m (CS), pepa f (Col)
II
1) ( throw stones at) \<\<person\>\> apedrear, lapidarshe was stoned to death — murió lapidada or apedreada
stone me o the crows! — (BrE colloq) caray! (fam)
2) (BrE) \<\<fruit\>\> quitarle el hueso or el cuesco or (CS) el carozo or (Col) la pepa a, deshuesar, descarozar (CS) -
5 abrir
abrir ( conjugate abrir) verbo transitivo 1 ( en general) to open; ‹ paraguas› to open, put up; ‹ mapa› to open out, unfold; ‹ cortinas› to open, draw back; ‹ persianas› to raise, pull up; ‹ cremallera› to undo 2 ‹llave/gas› to turn on; ‹ válvula› to open; ‹ cerradura› to unlock 3 ‹ agujero› to make 4 ( inaugurar) to open (up);◊ ¿a qué hora abren la taquilla? what time does the box office open?‹ frontera› to open (up) 5 ‹ negocio› to start, set up; ‹ suscripción› to take out; ‹ investigación› to begin, set up; abrir fuego to open fire 6 ‹ apetito› to whet abrirse verbo pronominal 1 abrirse a algo ‹a jardín/corredor› to open onto sth [ paracaídas] to open 2 ( refl) ‹chaqueta/cremallera› to undo 3 [ perspectivas] to open up;
abrir
I verbo transitivo
1 (separar, permitir el acceso, desplegar) to open (una cerradura) to unlock (una cremallera) to undo
2 (una llave, un grifo) to turn on
3 (hacer una zanja, un túnel, etc) to dig (hacer un ojal, el agujero de una ventana) to make: abriremos una ventana en esta pared, we'll make an opening for a window on this wall
4 (iniciar un discurso, una actividad) to open, start: van a abrir una tienda en la esquina, they're going to open a shop on the corner
tienes que abrir una cuenta en este banco, you've got to open an account at this bank
5 (ampliar, expandir) to open: deberíamos abrir nuestro mercado, we should open up our market
6 (rajar) to slit: cuando abrimos la sandía resultó que no estaba madura, when we cut open the watermelon we realised that it wasn't ripe
abrieron la res en canal, they slit open the animal
7 Jur a Álvarez le han abierto un expediente, they have started investigating Álvarez
II verbo intransitivo
1 to open Locuciones: en un abrir y cerrar de ojos, in the twinkling of an eye ' abrir' also found in these entries: Spanish: caja - canal - dar - fuego - ojo - poner - tardar - zanja - apalancar - baile - correr - cuenta - grifo - intención - palanca - paso English: answer - blaze - claw - door - draw - fire - force - get - hurtle - instruct - light - manage - open - open up - prise - put on - put up - reopen - sharpen - snap - trice - turn on - twinkling - unlock - unwrap - whet - whisk away - whisk off - work up - wrench - bore - breach - downstairs - gouge - ground - lance - lever - pick - put - quarry - set - sink - splay - start - time - try - tunnel - turn - undo - unopened -
6 extraer
extraer ( conjugate extraer) verbo transitivo ( en general) to extract; ‹ bala› to remove; ‹ conclusión› to draw
extraer verbo transitivo to extract, take out ' extraer' also found in these entries: Spanish: sacar - chupar - descargar English: extract - mine - pull out - quarry - remove - separate - drain - draw - hew - squeeze -
7 operate
'opəreit1) (to act or work: The sewing-machine isn't operating properly.) funcionar2) (to do or perform a surgical operation: The surgeon operated on her for appendicitis.) operar, intervenir•- operational
- operative
- operator
- operating room
operate vb1. manejar / funcionar2. operartr['ɒpəreɪt]1 (machine etc) hacer funcionar, manejar, operar; (controls) manejar, accionar2 (manage, run - business) dirigir, manejar, llevar; (- factory) explotar3 (system, method, policy) aplicar1 (function - machine etc) funcionar2 (carry on trade) operar; (work) trabajar■ a Sunday service will operate over the Christmas holidays habrá un servicio dominical durante las fiestas de Navidad3 (produce effect, be in action) actuar, obrar4 (soldiers, police, etc) operar5 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL operar (on, a), intervenir (on, a)1) act, function: operar, funcionar, actuar2)to operate on (someone) : operar a (alguien)operate vt1) work: operar, manejar, hacer funcionar (una máquina)2) manage: manejar, administrar (un negocio)v.• accionar v.• actuar v.• dirigir v.• efectuar v.• funcionar v.• impulsar v.• manejar v.• obrar v.• operar v.• producir v.(§pres: produzco, produces...) pret: produj-•)'ɑːpəreɪt, 'ɒpəreɪt
1.
1) \<\<machine/mechanism\>\> funcionar2)a) ( act)b) ( be applicable) \<\<rules/laws\>\> regir*a Sunday service will operate on New Year's Day — ( Transp) el día de Año Nuevo habrá un servicio dominical
3) ( pursue one's business) \<\<company/airline/gang\>\> operar4) ( Med) operar, intervenir* (frml)
2.
vt1) \<\<machine\>\> manejar, operar; \<\<controls\>\> manejar, accionar2) \<\<policy/system\>\> aplicar*, tener*3) (manage, run)['ɒpǝreɪt]we operate a bus service between here and the capital — tenemos un servicio de autobuses que van de aquí a la capital
1. VT1) (=work) [+ machine, vehicle, switchboard] manejar; [+ switch, lever] accionarcan you operate this machine? — ¿sabes manejar esta máquina?
2) (=run, manage) [+ company] dirigir; [+ service] ofrecer; [+ system] aplicar; [+ mine, oil well, quarry] explotar2. VI1) (=function) [machine, system, principle, mind] funcionar; [person] actuar, obrar; [law] regirshe knows how to operate in a crisis — sabe cómo actuar or obrar en los momentos difíciles
we operate on the principle that... — partimos del principio de que...
2) (=act, influence) [drug, propaganda] actuar (on sobre); [factors] intervenir3) (=carry on one's business) [person] trabajar; [company, factory, criminal, service] operar; [airport] funcionaran airline operating out of Heathrow — una compañía aérea con base en Heathrow or que opera desde Heathrow
this service does not operate on Sundays — este servicio no opera or no funciona los domingos
4) (Med) operarto operate on sb's back/eyes — operar a algn de la espalda/de la vista
* * *['ɑːpəreɪt, 'ɒpəreɪt]
1.
1) \<\<machine/mechanism\>\> funcionar2)a) ( act)b) ( be applicable) \<\<rules/laws\>\> regir*a Sunday service will operate on New Year's Day — ( Transp) el día de Año Nuevo habrá un servicio dominical
3) ( pursue one's business) \<\<company/airline/gang\>\> operar4) ( Med) operar, intervenir* (frml)
2.
vt1) \<\<machine\>\> manejar, operar; \<\<controls\>\> manejar, accionar2) \<\<policy/system\>\> aplicar*, tener*3) (manage, run) -
8 caza
Del verbo cazar: ( conjugate cazar) \ \
caza es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: caza cazar
caza sustantivo femenino ( como deporte — caza mayor) hunting; (— caza menor) shooting;◊ ir de caza to go hunting/shooting;caza del tesoro treasure hunt; caza furtiva poaching; salieron a la caza del ladrón they set off in pursuit of the thief; dar caza a algn ( perseguir) to pursue o chase sb; ( alcanzar) to catch sb ■ sustantivo masculino fighter
cazar ( conjugate cazar) verbo transitivo ( como deporte — caza mayor) to hunt; (— caza menor) to shootc) (fam) (conseguir, atrapar):◊ ha cazado un millonario/buen empleo she's landed herself a millionaire/good jobverbo intransitivo to hunt; ( con fusil) to shoot;◊ salimos a caza we went out hunting/shooting
caza
I sustantivo femenino
1 hunting
ir de caza, (mayor) to go hunting, (menor) to go shooting
caza furtiva, poaching
2 (animales para cazar) game: este año hay poca caza menor y mucha caza mayor, this year there is not much small game, but a lot of big game
3 Culin (carne de animales cazados) game
4 (persecución) hunt
caza de brujas, witch hunt
II sustantivo masculino Av fighter, fighter plane
cazar verbo transitivo
1 to hunt
2 familiar (entender el sentido de algo) to grasp, understand Locuciones: cazarlas al vuelo, to be quick on the uptake ' caza' also found in these entries: Spanish: abatimiento - abundar - batir - batida - cacería - cepo - ecologista - furtiva - furtivo - ojear - partida - presa - reclamo - representar - safari - temporada - veda - vedada - vedado - vivir - cazar - cebo - coto - ir - licencia - pieza - vedar English: catch - chase - close season - fighter - game - head-hunting - hound - hunt - hunting - hunting ground - lodge - party - poaching - quarry - reserve - scent - shooting - shooting-party - tout - whaler - whaling - witch hunt - after - fish - fox - go - gun - hunter - lookout - meet - preserve -
9 cut
12 nC&G, CINEMAT corte mCOAL corte m, roza f, socavación f, talla fCONST open excavation, trench corte m, tajo mMECH sheet of paper corte m, pasada f, picadura f, recorte m (Esp)MECH ENG of machine tool corte m, pasada f, picadura fMINE arranque m (AmL), roza para estemple f, cuele m (Esp), descalce m (AmL), desmonte m (Esp), huida f (AmL), perforación f, corte mineral m3 vtMECH cortar, tallar, desbastarP&R disolver, diluirPROD rack, teeth of file desbastar4
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