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I sleit noun1) ((a piece of) a type of easily split rock of a dull blue-grey colour, used for roofing etc: Slates fell off the roof in the wind; (also adjective) a slate roof.) pizarra2) (a small writing-board made of this, used by schoolchildren.) pizarra
II sleit verb(to say harsh things to or about: The new play was slated by the critics.) criticar duramenteslate n pizarratr[sleɪt]1 (gen) pizarra2 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (credit) cuenta3 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (in politics) lista de candidatos1 (roof) empizarrar2 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (choose) elegir3 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (plan, schedule) programar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto put something on somebody's slate apuntar algo en la cuenta de alguiento wipe the slate clean hacer borrón y cuenta nuevaslate quarry pizarral nombre masculinoslate roof tejado de pizarra————————tr[sleɪt]slate ['sleɪt] n1) : pizarra fa slate roof: un techo de pizarra2) : lista f de candidatos (políticos)adj.• pizarra (Mineralogía) adj.n.• esquisto s.m.• lista de candidatos s.f.• pizarra s.f.v.• cubrir de pizarra v.• planear v.
I sleɪt1)a) u ( rock) pizarra fb) c ( roof tile) pizarra f2) c ( for writing on) pizarra fto have a clean slate — no tener* borrones en la hoja de servicios
to wipe the slate clean — hacer* borrón y cuenta nueva
to put something on the slate — (BrE) apuntar algo en la cuenta
3) c ( list of candidates) (AmE) lista f de candidatos
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1) \<\<roof\>\> empizarrar2) ( criticize) \<\<book/film/writer\>\> poner* por los suelos3) (AmE)a) ( scheduled)b) (chosen, destined)[sleɪt]1. N1) (=substance) pizarra f ; (=tile) teja f de pizarraput it on the slate — (Brit) * apúntalo en mi cuenta
to wipe the slate clean — (fig) hacer borrón y cuenta nueva
2) (US) (Pol) lista f de candidatos2.ADJ (=made of slate) de pizarra; (in colour) color pizarra3. VT1) [+ roof] empizarrar2) * (=criticize) vapulear, criticar duro3) (US) (Pol) [+ candidate] nombrar4) (US) anunciarit is slated to start at nine — según el programa comienza a las nueve, deberá comenzar a las nueve
4.CPDslate pencil N — pizarrín m
slate quarry N — pizarral m
slate roof N — empizarrado m
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I [sleɪt]1)a) u ( rock) pizarra fb) c ( roof tile) pizarra f2) c ( for writing on) pizarra fto have a clean slate — no tener* borrones en la hoja de servicios
to wipe the slate clean — hacer* borrón y cuenta nueva
to put something on the slate — (BrE) apuntar algo en la cuenta
3) c ( list of candidates) (AmE) lista f de candidatos
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1) \<\<roof\>\> empizarrar2) ( criticize) \<\<book/film/writer\>\> poner* por los suelos3) (AmE)a) ( scheduled)b) (chosen, destined) -
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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
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transitive verb -ries, -rying, -ried \<\<stone/slate\>\> extraer* ( de una cantera); \<\<land/hillside\>\> abrir* una cantera en
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['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
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transitive verb -ries, -rying, -ried \<\<stone/slate\>\> extraer* ( de una cantera); \<\<land/hillside\>\> abrir* una cantera en
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