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1 death
deƟ1) (the act of dying: There have been several deaths in the town recently; Most people fear death.) muerte2) (something which causes one to die: Smoking too much was the death of him.) muerte3) (the state of being dead: eyes closed in death.) muerte•- deathly- death-bed
- death certificate
- at death's door
- catch one's death of cold
- catch one's death
- put to death
- to death
death n muertetr[deɵ]2 (end - of custom, institution) fin nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat death's door a las puertas de la muerteon pain of death bajo pena de muerteto be bored to death aburrirse como una ostrato be scared to death estar muerto,-a de miedoto be sick to death of somebody/something estar hasta la coronilla de alguien/algoto be the death of somebody acabar con alguiento be worried to death estar preocupadísimo,-ato beat/kick/stab somebody to death matar a alguien a golpes/patadas/puñaladasto bleed to death morir desangrado,-ato do something to death repetir algo hasta la saciedadto drink oneself to death matarle a alguien la bebidato fight to the death luchar hasta la muerteto freeze to death morir(se) de fríoto look like death warmed up parecer un muerto viviente, parecer un cadáverto put somebody to death ejecutar a alguiento sentence somebody to death condenar a alguien a muertedeath certificate certificado de defuncióndeath knell toque de difuntos, doble nombre masculino■ video clubs spell the death knell of many cinemas los videoclubs suponen la muerte de muchos cinesdeath bell toque de difuntos, doble nombre masculinodeath mask mascarilladeath penalty pena de muertedeath rate índice nombre masculino de mortalidaddeath rattle estertor nombre masculino de la muertedeath row corredor nombre masculino de la muertedeath squad escuadrón nombre masculino de la muertedeath throes agoníadeath toll número de víctimas (mortales)death warrant sentencia de muertedeath wish ganas nombre femenino plural de morirdeath ['dɛɵ] n1) : muerte f, fallecimiento mto be the death of: matar2) fatality: víctima f (mortal); muerto m, -ta f3) end: fin mthe death of civilization: el fin de la civilizaciónn.• acabamiento s.m.• baja s.f.• defunción s.f.• fallecimiento s.m.• fenecimiento s.m.• muerte s.f.deθmass & count noun muerte f, fallecimiento m (frml)to death — (as intensifier) (colloq)
to be scared to death — estar* muerto de miedo
to be worried to death — estar* preocupadísimo
at death's door — a las puertas de la muerte
to catch one's death (of cold) — agarrarse or (Esp) coger* una pulmonía doble
[deθ]to do something to death: that play has been done to death esa obra está muy trillada; to hang on like grim death aferrarse con todas sus fuerzas; you look like death warmed over o (BrE) up — (hum) tienes muy mala cara!
1. N1) muerte f, fallecimiento m•
to be in at the death — (Hunting) ver el final de la caza•
it will be the death of him — (lit) será su perdiciónyou'll be the death of me — (fig) vas a acabar conmigo
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till death us do part — hasta que la muerte nos separe•
this is death to our hopes — esto acaba con nuestras esperanzasdeath to traitors! — ¡muerte a los traidores!
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a fight to the death — una lucha a muerte- catch one's death- be at death's door- hold on like grim death- look like death warmed up or warmed over2)• to death: to be bored to death * — estar muerto de aburrimiento
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it frightens me to death — me da un miedo espantoso•
to put sb to death — dar muerte a algn•
to sentence sb to death — condenar a algn a muerte•
he's working himself to death — trabaja tanto que va a acabar con su vida•
it worries me to death — me preocupa muchísimo2.CPDdeath benefit N — (Insurance) indemnización f por fallecimiento
death blow N — golpe m mortal
death by misadventure N — (Brit) muerte f accidental
death camp N — campo m de exterminio
death cell N — celda f de los condenados a muerte
death certificate N — partida f de defunción
death duties NPL — (Brit) impuesto m de sucesiones
death house N — (US) pabellón m de los condenados a muerte
death knell N — toque m de difuntos, doble m
it sounded the death knell of the empire — (fig) anunció el fin del imperio, presagió la caída del imperio
death march N — marcha f fúnebre
death mask N — mascarilla f
death penalty N — pena f de muerte
death rate N — tasa f de mortalidad, mortalidad f
death rattle N — estertor m
death roll N — número m de víctimas, lista f de víctimas
death sentence N — pena f de muerte
death squad N — escuadrón m de la muerte
death taxes NPL — (US) impuesto msing de sucesiones
death threat N — amenaza f de muerte
death throes NPL — agonía fsing
death toll N — número m de víctimas
death warrant N — orden f de ejecución
- sign one's own death warrantdeath wish N — ganas fpl de morir
* * *[deθ]mass & count noun muerte f, fallecimiento m (frml)to death — (as intensifier) (colloq)
to be scared to death — estar* muerto de miedo
to be worried to death — estar* preocupadísimo
at death's door — a las puertas de la muerte
to catch one's death (of cold) — agarrarse or (Esp) coger* una pulmonía doble
to do something to death: that play has been done to death esa obra está muy trillada; to hang on like grim death aferrarse con todas sus fuerzas; you look like death warmed over o (BrE) up — (hum) tienes muy mala cara!
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2 excess
ik'ses
1. noun1) (the (act of) going beyond normal or suitable limits: He ate well, but not to excess.) exceso2) (an abnormally large amount: He had consumed an excess of alcohol.) exceso3) (an amount by which something is greater than something else: He found he had paid an excess of $5.00 over what was actually on the bill.) excedente
2. adjective(extra; additional (to the amount needed, allowed or usual): He had to pay extra for his excess baggage on the aircraft.) excedente- excessively
- excessiveness
- in excess of
excess1 adjexcess2 n excesotr[ɪk'ses]1 exceso2 SMALLCOMMERCE/SMALL excedente nombre masculino1 excedente, sobrante1 excesos nombre masculino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin excess en excesoin excess of superior ato excess con exceso, en excesoto do something to excess hacer algo con/en excesoexcess demand exceso de demandaexcess fare suplementoexcess baggage exceso de equipajeexcess supply exceso de ofertaexcess ['ɛk.sɛs, ɪk'sɛs] adj1) : excesivo, de sobra2)excess baggage : exceso m de equipajeexcess [ɪk'sɛs, 'ɛk.sɛs] n1) superfluity: exceso m, superfluidad fan excess of energy: un exceso de energía2) surplus: excedente m, sobrante min excess of: superior aadj.• excedente adj.• sobrante adj.n.(§ pl.: excesses) = demasía s.f.• desafuero s.m.• exceso s.m.• lujuria s.f.• sobra s.f.expr.• sin medida expr.
I ɪk'ses1)a) (no pl) exceso mb) excesses pl excesos mpl, desafueros mpl2) u ( surplus) excedente min excess of — superior a, por encima de
II ɪk'ses, 'ekses[ɪk'ses]excess weight/profits — exceso m de peso/beneficios
1. N1) (=surplus) exceso man excess of — [+ precautions, enthusiasm, details] un exceso de
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a sum in excess of £100,000 — una cifra superior a las 100.000 librasthe painting is expected to fetch in excess of £100,000 — se espera que el cuadro se venda por una cifra superior a las 100.000 libras
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I don't smoke or drink to excess — no fumo ni bebo en exceso2) (=overindulgence) excesos mplthe excesses of the regime — los excesos del régimen; (more serious) las atrocidades del régimen
3) (Brit) (Insurance) franquicia f2. ADJ1) (=surplus)she lost the excess weight she had gained on holiday — perdió los kilos de más que había engordado durante las vacaciones
2) (=additional) [profit, charge] extraordinario3.CPDexcess baggage N — exceso m de equipaje
excess demand N — exceso m de demanda
excess fare N — suplemento m
excess luggage N — = excess baggage
excess postage N — (Brit) insuficiencia f de franqueo
excess profits tax N — impuesto m sobre los beneficios extraordinarios
excess supply N — exceso m de oferta
excess weight N — exceso m de peso
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I [ɪk'ses]1)a) (no pl) exceso mb) excesses pl excesos mpl, desafueros mpl2) u ( surplus) excedente min excess of — superior a, por encima de
II [ɪk'ses, 'ekses]excess weight/profits — exceso m de peso/beneficios
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