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21 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 -
22 agilizar
agilizar ( conjugate agilizar) verbo transitivo ‹gestiones/proceso› to speed up; ‹ pensamiento› to sharpen; ‹ritmo/presentación› to make … livelier o more dynamic
agilizar vtr (acelerar un trámite) to speed up ' agilizar' also found in these entries: Spanish: activar English: expedite -
23 aguzarse
■aguzarse verbo reflexivo to sharpen -
24 apetito
apetito sustantivo masculino appetite; tiene buen apetito he has a good appetite; esta caminata me ha abierto el apetito this walk has given me an appetite
apetito sustantivo masculino appetite: siempre tiene apetito, he's always hungry ' apetito' also found in these entries: Spanish: desgana - desganada - desganado - hambre - hambrienta - hambriento - poca - poco - abrir - deseo - despertar - quitar - voraz English: appetite - sharpen - spoil - whet - work up - drive - go - healthy - off - work -
25 cuchillo
cuchillo sustantivo masculino knife;
cuchillo sustantivo masculino knife ' cuchillo' also found in these entries: Spanish: con - funda - herida - más - navaja - partir - punta - retráctil - roma - romo - afilado - afilar - clavar - cortar - cuchilla - dejar - filo - filoso - hoja - lomo - machete - mango - mellado - mellar - práctico - quitar - rajar - rascar - servir English: blade - blunt - care - cut - dull - edge - for - grind - handle - keen - knife - sharp - sharpen - stab - stick - about - carving - good - plunge - scrape - take -
26 emoción
emoción sustantivo femenino ( sentimiento) emotion; (expectación, excitación) excitement;◊ ¡qué emoción! how exciting!
emoción sustantivo femenino
1 (sentimiento) emotion
2 (nerviosismo, expectación) excitement: con la emoción me olvidé de llamarte, I was so excited that I forgot to call you ' emoción' also found in these entries: Spanish: conmoción - embargar - emocionar - impresión - nudo - sacudir - sensación - temblar - vibrar - entrecortado - intenso - llorar - reflejar - sentimiento - sentir - sorpresa - uy - viveza English: break - control - cover up - curb - dam up - damp - deep - deepen - depth - dormant - emotion - emotionalism - excitement - exhibit - feel - force back - great - joy - outburst - overcome - overpower - overwhelm - pass - pass off - possess - powerful - profess - sham - shame - sharpen - shock - show - sniff - stir - strength - strong - subdue - suppress - thrill - violent - wave - wrench - flurry - move -
27 lápiz
lápiz sustantivo masculino ( de madera) pencil; ( portaminas) automatic pencil (AmE), propelling pencil (BrE); con or a lápiz in pencil; lápiz de labios lipstick; lápiz de ojos eye pencil; lápiz de pasta (Chi) ballpoint pen
lápiz sustantivo masculino pencil
lápiz de labios, lipstick
lápiz de ojos, eyeliner ' lápiz' also found in these entries: Spanish: caerse - inclinarse - mina - quitar - fino - lapicero - mano - más - punta - quebrar - quedar - romper - sacar - señalar - tener English: blunt - crayon - eyebrow pencil - eyeliner - lead - lipstick - pencil - point - push - sharpen - stub - stump - tick - toy with - ball - Biro - borrow - lip - pen - poised -
28 sacar
sacar ( conjugate sacar) verbo transitivo 1 ( extraer) ‹pistola/espada› to draw; sacar algo DE algo to take o get sth out of sth;◊ lo saqué del cajón I took o got it out of the drawer‹riñón/cálculo› to remove; 2 (poner, llevar fuera) tuvimos que sacarlo por la ventana we had to get it out through the window; sacar el perro a pasear to take the dog out for a walk; sacar el coche del garaje to get the car out of the garageb) ( invitar):sacar a algn a bailar to ask sb to dance◊ me sacó la lengua he stuck o put his tongue out at me3 ( retirar) to take out;◊ sacar dinero del banco to take out o withdraw money from the bank4 ( de una situación difícil) sacar a algn DE algo ‹de apuro/atolladero› to get sb out of sth 5 (Esp) ‹ dobladillo› to let down; ‹pantalón/falda› ( alargar) to let down; ( ensanchar) to let out ( obtener) 1 ‹pasaporte/permiso› to get; ‹entrada/billete› to get, buy 2 3 ‹ beneficio› to get; ‹ ganancia› to make;◊ ¿qué sacas con eso? what do you gain by doing that?;no sacó ningún provecho del curso she didn't get anything out of the course 4 sacar algo DE algo ‹idea/información› to get sth from sth; ‹porciones/unidades› to get sth out of sth; sacarle algo A algn ‹dinero/información› to get sth out of sb 5 ‹ brillo› to bring out; 1 ‹ disco› to bring out, release; ‹modelo/producto› to bring out ‹ copia› to make, take; ‹ apuntes› to make, take; 2 ( salvar de la crisis) to keep sth going;◊ luché tanto para sacar adelante a mis hijos I fought so hard to give my children a good start in life3 (Dep) ‹tiro libre/falta› to take ( quitar) (esp AmL)a) sacarle algo A algn ‹botas/gorro› to take sth off sbb) sacarle algo a algo ‹tapa/cubierta› to take sth off sthc) ( retirar):saquen los libros de la mesa take the books off the table verbo intransitivo (Dep) (en tenis, vóleibol) to serve; ( en fútbol) to kick off sacarse verbo pronominal ( refl) 1 ( extraer) ‹astilla/púa› to take … out; ‹ ojo› to poke … out; sacarse algo DE algo to take sth out of sth; sácate las manos de los bolsillos take your hands out of your pockets 2 (AmL) ( quitarse) ‹ropa/zapatos› to take off; ‹ maquillaje› to remove, take off 3
sacar
I verbo transitivo
1 (de un sitio) to take out
sacar la cabeza por la ventana, to stick one's head out of the window
sacar dinero del banco, to withdraw money from the bank
2 (un beneficio, etc) to get
3 (extraer una cosa de otra) to extract, get: de la uva se saca vino, you get wine from grapes
4 (una solución) to work out
sacar conclusiones, to draw conclusions
5 (descubrir, resolver) no consigo sacar esta ecuación, I can't resolve this equation
6 (un documento) to get
7 (una entrada, un billete) to buy, get
8 (de una mala situación) sacar a alguien de algo, to get sb out of sthg
sacar de la pobreza, to save from poverty
9 (manifestar, dar a conocer) de repente, sacó su malhumor, he got into a strop all of a sudden
10 (una novedad) han sacado un nuevo modelo de televisor, they've brought out a new television model again
11 (poner en circulación) to bring out, release
12 familiar (producir) esa máquina saca más de 2.500 piezas a la hora, this machine can produce more than 2,500 parts an hour (una fotografía, una copia) to take
13 familiar (aparecer alguien o algo en un medio de comunicación) lo sacaron por la tele, it was on television
14 familiar (superar a alguien en algo) ha crecido mucho, ya le saca la cabeza a su padre, he's grown a lot o he's already taller than his father
15 (un jugador una carta o una ficha) to draw
16 (una mancha) to get out
17 Cost (de largo) to let down (de ancho) to let out
II vi Dep (en tenis) to serve (en fútbol, baloncesto, etc) to kick off Locuciones: sacar a alguien a bailar, to ask sb to dance
sacar a relucir, to point out
sacar adelante, to keep going
sacar en claro o limpio, to make sense of
sacar la lengua, to stick one's tongue out
sacar pecho, to thrust one's chest out ' sacar' also found in these entries: Spanish: achicar - basura - bota - brillo - cara - casilla - chupar - clara - claro - colación - concurso - contrarreloj - descargar - desorbitar - destripar - espaldarazo - estárter - exigible - flote - fuego - invertir - jugo - liberar - listada - listado - moldear - noria - pegote - penetrar - provecho - punta - quicio - relucir - sacacorchos - sangrar - subastar - tajada - trapo - varar - ajustar - apunte - billete - carné - cuenta - desengañar - esquina - limpio - luz - músculo - nota English: assign - back - bail out - bash out - benefit - book - bring out - capital - capitalize - carry - carry through - centre - cheese - dig out - dig up - dislodge - draw - draw out - dredge up - exercise - extricate - find - float - from - get out - get round to - gouge out - jam - job - jump - out - photograph - poke out - polish - polish up - produce - profit - pull - pull out - pump out - put out - reel in - release - responsible - run off - scoop - scoop out - score - serve - sharpen -
29 cuspidate
adj.1 cuspidada o apuntillada, dícese de las plantas.2 cuspidado. -> sharpen -
30 sharpening
adj.afilador, aguzador, aguzadero, amolador.s.afilado, afilamiento, afiladura, afinamiento.ger.gerundio del verbo: SHARPEN -
31 whittle
s.1 navajilla, navaja pequeña; cuchillito que se lleva a la cintura.2 una especie de manta lanuda usada antiguamente por las mujeres.3 cuchillo grande.vt.1 tallar (carve); sacar punta a, pelar (sharpen)2 modelar, tallar.(pt & pp whittled)
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