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plurals; see fishfish1 n1. pez2. pescadofish2 vb pescartr[fɪʃ]1 pez nombre masculino■ did you catch any fish? ¿pescaste algo?2 SMALLCOOKERY/SMALL pescado1 pescar en1 pescar ( for, -)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLlike a fish out of water como pez fuera del agua, como gallo en corral ajenoto drink like a fish beber como una esponjato have other fish to fry tener cosas más importantes que hacerthere are plenty of other fish in the sea hay mucho más donde elegirfish and chips pescado con patatasfish cake ≈ croqueta de pescado y patatasfish farm piscifactoríafish shop pescaderíafish slice pala de cocinafish tank peceraodd fish / queer fish tipo rarofish ['fɪʃ] vi1) : pescar2)to fish for seek: buscar, rebuscarto fish for compliments: andar a la caza de cumplidosfish vt: pescarn.• pescado s.m.• pez s.m.v.• pescar v.fɪʃ
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a) c ( Zool) pez mto be a big fish in a little pond — ser* un pez gordo ( en un lugar pequeño)
to drink like a fish — beber como un cosaco (fam), chupar como una esponja (fam)
to have other fish to fry — tener* cosas mejores or más importantes que hacer
to swim like a fish — nadar como un pez; (before n)
fish market — mercado m de pescado
b) u ( Culin) pescado mwet fish — (BrE) pescado m fresco
fish and chips — (esp BrE) pescado m frito con papas or (Esp) patatas fritas
neither fish, flesh, nor fowl — ni chicha ni limonada or limoná (fam)
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a) pescar*to go fishing — ir* de pesca, ir* a pescar
to fish FOR something — \<\<for trout\>\> pescar* algo; \<\<for compliments/information\>\> andar* a la caza de algo
b) ( search) rebuscar*to fish (around) in one's pockets/bag — rebuscar* en los bolsillos/la bolsa
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vta) \<\<cod/mackerel\>\> pescar*b) \<\<river/lake\>\> pescar* enPhrasal Verbs:- fish out[fɪʃ]1. N(pl fish or fishes)- be like a fish out of water2) * (=person) tipo(-a) * m / f, tío(-a) m / f (Sp) *- he's a2.VI pescar; [trawler] faenarto fish for — [+ trout, salmon etc] pescar; [+ compliments, information] andar a la caza de
- fish in troubled waters3.VT [+ river, pond] pescar en; [+ trout, salmon etc] pescar4.CPDfish and chips N — pescado m frito con patatas fritas
fish and chip shop N — tienda de comida rápida principalmente de pescado frito y patatas fritas
fish course N — (plato m de) pescado m
fish factory N — fábrica f de pescado
fish farm N — piscifactoría f, criadero m de peces
fish farmer N — piscicultor(a) m / f
fish farming N — piscicultura f, cría f de peces
fish finger N — (Brit) palito m de pescado empanado
fish knife N — cuchillo m de pescado
fish manure N — abono m de pescado
fish market N — lonja f de pescado (Sp)
fish restaurant N — restaurante m de pescado
fish seller N (US) — = fishmonger
fish shop N — pescadería f
fish slice N — pala f para el pescado
fish stick N — (US) croqueta f de pescado
fish store N — (US) pescadería f
- fish out- fish up* * *[fɪʃ]
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a) c ( Zool) pez mto be a big fish in a little pond — ser* un pez gordo ( en un lugar pequeño)
to drink like a fish — beber como un cosaco (fam), chupar como una esponja (fam)
to have other fish to fry — tener* cosas mejores or más importantes que hacer
to swim like a fish — nadar como un pez; (before n)
fish market — mercado m de pescado
b) u ( Culin) pescado mwet fish — (BrE) pescado m fresco
fish and chips — (esp BrE) pescado m frito con papas or (Esp) patatas fritas
neither fish, flesh, nor fowl — ni chicha ni limonada or limoná (fam)
c) ( person) (colloq)
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a) pescar*to go fishing — ir* de pesca, ir* a pescar
to fish FOR something — \<\<for trout\>\> pescar* algo; \<\<for compliments/information\>\> andar* a la caza de algo
b) ( search) rebuscar*to fish (around) in one's pockets/bag — rebuscar* en los bolsillos/la bolsa
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vta) \<\<cod/mackerel\>\> pescar*b) \<\<river/lake\>\> pescar* enPhrasal Verbs:- fish out -
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pond(a small lake or pool: the village pond.) estanquepond n estanquetr[pɒnd]1 estanque nombre masculinopond ['pɑnd] n: charca f (natural), estanque m (artificial)n.• balsa s.f.• charca s.f.• embalse s.m.• estanque s.m.• vivero s.m.pɑːnd, pɒnd [pɒnd]1.- he's a big fish or big frog in a small pond2.CPD* * *[pɑːnd, pɒnd] -
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stok
1. noun1) ((often in plural) a store of goods in a shop, warehouse etc: Buy while stocks last!; The tools you require are in / out of stock (= available / not available).) existencias, stock2) (a supply of something: We bought a large stock of food for the camping trip.) reserva, provisión3) (farm animals: He would like to purchase more (live) stock.) ganado4) ((often in plural) money lent to the government or to a business company at a fixed interest: government stock; He has $20,000 in stocks and shares.) acciones, valores5) (liquid obtained by boiling meat, bones etc and used for making soup etc.) caldo6) (the handle of a whip, rifle etc.) culata
2. adjective(common; usual: stock sizes of shoes.) corriente, normal, de serie
3. verb1) (to keep a supply of for sale: Does this shop stock writing-paper?) tener en stock, vender2) (to supply (a shop, farm etc) with goods, animals etc: He cannot afford to stock his farm.) abastecer•- stockist- stocks
- stockbroker
- stock exchange
- stock market
- stockpile
4. verb(to accumulate (a supply of this sort).) acumular, almacenar- stock-taking
- stock up
- take stock
stock1 n existenciasI'm afraid that colour is out of stock lo siento, pero ese color está agotadostock2 vb vender / tener
stock m (pl stocks) stock ' stock' also found in these entries: Spanish: abastecerse - acopiar - acopio - alhelí - bajar - balance - bolsa - bursátil - caldo - estirpe - existencia - existente - extracción - hazmerreír - inversión - participación - repostar - reserva - trabajar - abastecer - acción - aprovisionar - cepa - cuadrar - cubo - inventario - poblar - surtir - tronco English: AMEX - bundle - collapse - concise - exercise - gain - in - laughing stock - list - market - NYSE - packet - preferred stock - quote - rolling stock - stock - stock car - stock car-racing - stock exchange - stock market - stock up - stock-cube - broker - carry - clearance - deplete - float - joint - replenish - reserve - run - sell - store - supply - surplus - trading - turn - yardtr[stɒk]1 (supply) reserva2 SMALLCOMMERCE/SMALL (goods) existencias nombre femenino plural, stock nombre masculino; (variety) surtido4 SMALLAGRICULTURE/SMALL (livestock) ganado5 SMALLCOOKERY/SMALL (broth) caldo7 (trunk, main part of tree) tronco; (of vine) cepa8 (plant from which cuttings are grown) planta madre; (stem onto which another plant is grafted) patrón nombre masculino11 (of gun) culata; (of tool, whip, fishing rod) mango1 SMALLCOMMERCE/SMALL (goods, size) corriente, normal, de serie, estándar2 pejorative (excuse, argument, response) de siempre, típico,-a, de costumbre; (greeting, speech) consabido,-a; (phrase, theme) trillado,-a, gastado,-a, muy visto,-a■ do you stock textbooks? ¿venden libros de texto?2 (provide with a supply) abastecer de, surtir de, proveer de; (fill - larder etc) llenar ( with, de); (- lake, pond) poblar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be out of stock estar agotado,-ato have something in stock tener algo en stock, tener algo en existenciasto take stock SMALLCOMMERCE/SMALL hacer el inventarioto take stock of something figurative use evaluar algo, hacer balance de algogovernment stock papel de estadostock certificate SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL título de accionesstock company SMALLTHEATRE/SMALL compañía de repertorio 2 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL sociedad nombre femenino anónimastock cube pastilla de caldostock exchange bolsastock market bolsa, mercado bursátilstock ['stɑk] vt: surtir, abastecer, venderstock vito stock up : abastecersestock n1) supply: reserva f, existencias fpl (en comercio)to be out of stock: estar agotadas las existencias2) securities: acciones fpl, valores mpl3) livestock: ganado m4) ancestry: linaje m, estirpe f5) broth: caldo m6)to take stock : evaluarn.• cepa s.f.• enseres s.m.pl.• estirpe s.f.• existencias s.f.pl.• ganado s.m.• provisión s.f.• renta s.f.• repuesto s.m.• retén s.m.• surtido s.m.v.• abastecer v.• acopiar v.• almacenar v.• poblar v.• proveer v.• surtir v.
I stɑːk, stɒk1)a) ( supply) (often pl) reserva fwe need to get some stocks in — necesitamos abastecernos or aprovisionarnos
b) u (of shop, business) existencias fpl, estoc m, stock mto have something in stock — tener* algo en estoc or en existencias
we're out of stock of green ones — no nos quedan verdes, las verdes se han agotado or están agotadas
to take stock of something — hacer* un balance de algo, evaluar* algo
2) ( Fin)b)stocks and bonds o (BrE) stocks and shares — acciones fpl; ( including government securities) acciones fpl y bonos mpl del Estado
3) u ( livestock) ganado m; (before n)stock farmer — ganadero, -ra m,f
stock farming — ganadería f, cría f de ganado
4) u ( descent) linaje m, estirpe fto come of good stock — ser* de buena familia
5) c ( of gun) culata f6) u ( Culin) caldo m7) c (plant, flower) alhelí m9) u (AmE Theat) (no art) repertorio m; (before n) <play, company> de repertorio
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1) ( Busn) vender2) ( fill) \<\<store\>\> surtir, abastecer*; \<\<larder\>\> llenarto stock a lake with fish — poblar* un lago de peces
•Phrasal Verbs:- stock up
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adjective (before n)[stɒk]a stock phrase — un cliché, una frase hecha
1. N1) (Comm) existencias fplhe sold his father's entire stock of cloth — vendió todas las existencias de telas que tenía su padre
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to have sth in stock — tener algo en existencia•
to be out of stock — estar agotadoto take stock of — [+ situation, prospects] evaluar; [+ person] formarse una opinión sobre
2) (=supply) reserva f•
fish/coal stocks are low — las reservas de peces/carbón escaseanhousing•
I always keep a stock of tinned food — siempre estoy bien abastecido de latas de comida3) (=selection) surtido m•
luckily he had a good stock of books — por suerte tenía un buen surtido de libros•
we have a large stock of sportswear — tenemos un amplio surtido de ropa deportiva4) (Theat)stock of plays — repertorio m de obras
5) (Econ) (=capital) capital m social, capital m en acciones; (=shares) acciones fpl ; (=government securities) bonos mpl del estado6) (=status) prestigio mlaughing7) (Agr) (=livestock) ganado m•
breeding stock — ganado de cría8) (=descent)people of Mediterranean stock — gentes fpl de ascendencia mediterránea
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to be or come of good stock — ser de buena cepa9) (Culin) caldo m•
beef/ chicken stock — caldo de vaca/pollo10) (Rail) (also: rolling stock) material m rodante12) (Bot)a) (=flower) alhelí mb) (=stem, trunk) [of tree] tronco m ; [of vine] cepa f ; (=source of cuttings) planta f madre; (=plant grafted onto) patrón m13) stocksa)the stocks — (Hist) el cepo
b) (Naut) astillero m, grada f de construcción•
to be on the stocks — [ship] estar en vías de construcción; (fig) [piece of work] estar en preparación14) (=tie) fular m2. VT1) (=sell) [+ goods] venderdo you stock light bulbs? — ¿vende usted bombillas?
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we stock a wide range of bicycles — tenemos un gran surtido de bicicletas2) (=fill) [+ shop] surtir, abastecer ( with de); [+ shelves] reponer; [+ library] surtir, abastecer ( with de); [+ farm] abastecer ( with con); [+ freezer, cupboard] llenar ( with de); [+ lake, river] poblar ( with de)•
a well stocked shop/library — una tienda/biblioteca bien surtida•
the lake is stocked with trout — han poblado el lago de truchas3. ADJ1) (Comm) [goods, model] de serie, estándarstock line — línea f estándar
stock size — tamaño m estándar
2) (=standard, hackneyed) [argument, joke, response] típico"mind your own business" is her stock response to such questions — -no es asunto tuyo, es la respuesta típica que da a esas preguntas
3) (Theat) [play] de repertorio4) (Agr) (for breeding) de críastock mare — yegua f de cría
4.CPDstock book N — libro m de almacén, libro m existencias
stock-car racingstock car N — (US) (Rail) vagón m para el ganado; (Aut, Sport) stock-car m
stock certificate N — certificado m or título m de acciones
stock company N — sociedad f anónima, sociedad f de acciones
stock control N — control m de existencias
stock cube N — (Culin) pastilla f or cubito m de caldo
stock dividend N — dividendo m en acciones
Stock Exchange N — (Econ) Bolsa f
to be on the Stock Exchange — [listed company] ser cotizado en bolsa
prices on the Stock Exchange, Stock Exchange prices — cotizaciones fpl en bolsa
stock farm N — granja f para la cría de ganado
stock farmer N — ganadero(-a) m / f
stock index N — índice m bursátil
stock list N — (Econ) lista f de valores y acciones; (Comm) lista f or inventario m de existencias
stock management N — gestión f de existencias
stock market N — (Econ) bolsa f, mercado m bursátil
stock market activity — actividad f bursátil
stock option (US) N — stock option f, opción f sobre acciones
stock option plan N — plan que permite que los ejecutivos de una empresa compren acciones de la misma a un precio especial
joint 4.stock raising N — ganadería f
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I [stɑːk, stɒk]1)a) ( supply) (often pl) reserva fwe need to get some stocks in — necesitamos abastecernos or aprovisionarnos
b) u (of shop, business) existencias fpl, estoc m, stock mto have something in stock — tener* algo en estoc or en existencias
we're out of stock of green ones — no nos quedan verdes, las verdes se han agotado or están agotadas
to take stock of something — hacer* un balance de algo, evaluar* algo
2) ( Fin)b)stocks and bonds o (BrE) stocks and shares — acciones fpl; ( including government securities) acciones fpl y bonos mpl del Estado
3) u ( livestock) ganado m; (before n)stock farmer — ganadero, -ra m,f
stock farming — ganadería f, cría f de ganado
4) u ( descent) linaje m, estirpe fto come of good stock — ser* de buena familia
5) c ( of gun) culata f6) u ( Culin) caldo m7) c (plant, flower) alhelí m9) u (AmE Theat) (no art) repertorio m; (before n) <play, company> de repertorio
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1) ( Busn) vender2) ( fill) \<\<store\>\> surtir, abastecer*; \<\<larder\>\> llenarto stock a lake with fish — poblar* un lago de peces
•Phrasal Verbs:- stock up
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adjective (before n)a stock phrase — un cliché, una frase hecha
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4 swim
swim
1. present participle - swimming; verb1) (to move through water using arms and legs or fins, tails etc: The children aren't allowed to go sailing until they've learnt to swim; I'm going / I've been swimming; She swam to the shore; They watched the fish swimming about in the aquarium.) nadar2) (to cross (a river etc), compete in (a race), cover (a distance etc) by swimming: He swam three lengths of the swimming-pool; She can't swim a stroke (= at all).) nadar3) (to seem to be moving round and round, as a result of dizziness etc: His head was swimming; Everything began to swim before his eyes.) dar vueltas
2. noun(an act of swimming: We went for a swim in the lake.) baño- swimmer- swimming
- swimming-bath
- swimming-pool
- swimming-trunks
- swimsuit
- swimming-costume
swim1 n bañoswim2 vb nadartr[swɪm]1 baño1 (gen) nadar2 (be covered in liquid) nadar (in, en), flotar (in, en); (be overflowing) estar cubierto,-a (((with, de), estar inundado,-a3 (spin, whirl) dar vueltas1 (cross river) cruzar a nado, cruzar nadando; (cover distance) nadar, hacer; (use particular stroke) nadar■ can you swim butterfly? ¿sabes nadar (estilo) mariposa?\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be in the swim estar al tanto, estar en la ondato go for a swim ir a nadarto have a swim bañarse, nadarto swim with the tide seguir la corrienteto swim against the tide ir contra la corriente1) : nadar2) float: flotar3) reel: dar vueltashis head was swimming: la cabeza le daba vueltasswim n: baño m, chapuzón mto go for a swim: ir a nadarn.• nadada s.f.• natación s.f.v.(§ p.,p.p.: swam, swum) = dar vueltas la cabeza v.• nadar v.• pasar a nado v.
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1. swɪm1) \<\<person/animal/fish\>\> nadarcan you swim? — ¿sabes nadar?
are you going swimming? — ¿vas a ir a nadar?
he swam across the river — cruzó el río nadando or a nado
2)a) ( float) flotarb) (be immersed, overflowing) (usu in -ing form)to swim IN something — nadar or flotar en algo
the tomatoes were swimming in oil — los tomates nadaban or flotaban en aceite
to swim WITH something: the bathroom floor was swimming with water — el suelo del baño estaba cubierto de agua
3) (of blurred, confused perceptions) dar* vueltas
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vt \<\<length\>\> nadar, hacer*; \<\<river\>\> cruzar* a nadoto swim breaststroke — nadar pecho or (Esp) a braza
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to go for a swim — ir* a nadar
to have a swim — nadar, bañarse, darse* un baño
[swɪm] (vb: pt swam) (pp swum)to be in the swim — estar* al tanto de lo que pasa, estar* en la onda (fam)
1.Nto have a swim — darse un baño, nadar
to go for a swim — ir a nadar or a bañarse
- be in the swim- keep in the swim2. VT1) [+ stretch of water] pasar a nado, cruzar a nadohe was the first man to swim the English channel — fue el primer hombre que cruzó a nado el Canal de la Mancha
2) [+ length, race] nadar3. VI1) [person, fish] nadar•
to swim across a river — pasar or cruzar un río a nado•
we shall have to swim for it * — tendremos que echarnos al agua, tendremos que salvarnos nadando•
to go swimming — ir a nadar or bañarse•
to learn to swim — aprender a nadar•
to swim out to sea — alejarse nadando de la playa•
to swim under water — nadar debajo del agua, bucear- swim against the stream or tide- swim with the stream or tide2) (=float) flotarthe meat was swimming in gravy — la carne flotaba or nadaba en la salsa
- be swimming in moneymy head is swimming — me estoy mareando, me da vueltas la cabeza
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1. [swɪm]1) \<\<person/animal/fish\>\> nadarcan you swim? — ¿sabes nadar?
are you going swimming? — ¿vas a ir a nadar?
he swam across the river — cruzó el río nadando or a nado
2)a) ( float) flotarb) (be immersed, overflowing) (usu in -ing form)to swim IN something — nadar or flotar en algo
the tomatoes were swimming in oil — los tomates nadaban or flotaban en aceite
to swim WITH something: the bathroom floor was swimming with water — el suelo del baño estaba cubierto de agua
3) (of blurred, confused perceptions) dar* vueltas
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vt \<\<length\>\> nadar, hacer*; \<\<river\>\> cruzar* a nadoto swim breaststroke — nadar pecho or (Esp) a braza
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to go for a swim — ir* a nadar
to have a swim — nadar, bañarse, darse* un baño
to be in the swim — estar* al tanto de lo que pasa, estar* en la onda (fam)
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tr['sɔːltwɔːtəSMALLr/SMALL]1 de agua saladasaltwater ['sɔlt.wɔt̬ər, -.wɑ-] adj: de agua salada['sɔːltˌwɔːtǝ(r)]ADJ [fish etc] de agua salada* * * -
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tro:l
1. noun(a wide-mouthed, bag-shaped net used to catch sea fish.) red de arrastre
2. verb(to fish with a trawl.) pescar con red de arrastre, pescar al arrastre- trawlertr[trɔːl]1 (net) red nombre femenino de arrastre1 (fish) pescar (con red de arrastre)1 pescar al arrastre\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLtrawl ['trɔl] vi: pescar con red de arrastre, rastrearv.• pescar a la rastra v.n.• red barredera s.m.
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1. trɔːlintransitive verb hacer* pesca de arrastre, pescar* con red de arrastre
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vta) ( Naut) \<\<waters/seabed\>\> pescar* en ( con red de arrastre)b) ( search)to trawl something FOR something — buscar* algo en algo
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noun trawl (net) red f de (pesca de) arrastre[trɔːl]1. N1) (=net) red f barredera, red f de arrastre2) (=act) rastreo m2.VT [+ area] rastrear; [+ river, lake] dragarto trawl up — pescar, sacar a la superficie
3. VI1) (=fish) pescar al arrastre, rastrear2) (=search)* * *
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1. [trɔːl]intransitive verb hacer* pesca de arrastre, pescar* con red de arrastre
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vta) ( Naut) \<\<waters/seabed\>\> pescar* en ( con red de arrastre)b) ( search)to trawl something FOR something — buscar* algo en algo
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1. skeit noun1) (a boot with a steel blade fixed to it for moving on ice etc: I can move very fast across the ice on skates.) patín de hielo2) (a roller-skate.) patín de rueda
2. verb1) (to move on skates: She skates beautifully.) patinar2) (to move over, along etc by skating.) deslizarse, patinar•- skater- skateboard
- skating-rink
II skeit plurals - skate, skates; noun1) (a kind of large, flat fish.) raya2) (its flesh, used as food.) rayaskate1 n patínskate2 vb patinartr[skeɪt]1 (fish) raya————————tr[skeɪt]1 (gen) patín nombre masculino; (ice skate) patín nombre masculino de hielo; (roller skate) patín nombre masculino de rueda1 patinar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto get/put one's skates on darse prisa, moverseto skate on thin ice pisar un terreno peligrososkate n1) : patín mroller skate: patín de ruedas2) : raya f (pez)n.• liza s.f.• patín (Deporte) s.m.• rape s.m.• raya s.f.• roriega s.f.v.• patinar (Deporte) v.
I skeɪtto get o put one's skates on — (BrE) darse* prisa, apurarse (AmL)
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intransitive verb patinarto go skating — ir* a patinar
Phrasal Verbs:
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[skeɪt]N (=fish) raya f
II [skeɪt]1.N patín m2.VI patinar3.CPDskate park N — parque m de patinaje
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I [skeɪt]to get o put one's skates on — (BrE) darse* prisa, apurarse (AmL)
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intransitive verb patinarto go skating — ir* a patinar
Phrasal Verbs: -
8 freeze
fri:z
1. past tense - froze; verb1) (to make into or become ice: It's so cold that the river has frozen over.) congelar2) ((of weather) to be at or below freezing-point: If it freezes again tonight all my plants will die.) helar3) (to make or be very cold: If you had stayed out all night in the snow you might have frozen to death (= died of exposure to cold).) helarse, congelarse (morirse de frío)4) (to make (food) very cold in order to preserve it: You can freeze the rest of that food and eat it later.) congelar5) (to make or become stiff, still or unable to move (with fear etc): She froze when she heard the strange noise.) quedarse inmóvil6) (to fix prices, wages etc at a certain level: If the situation does not improve, wages will be frozen again.) congelar
2. noun(a period of very cold weather when temperatures are below freezing-point: How long do you think the freeze will last?) helada- freezer- freezing
- frozen
- freezing-point
- freeze up
freeze vb helarse / congelarsetr[friːz]1 SMALLMETEOROLOGY/SMALL helada2 SMALLCOMMERCE/SMALL congelación nombre femenino1 (gen) congelar■ can you freeze fish? ¿se puede congelar el pescado?2 SMALLMETEOROLOGY/SMALL helar3 figurative use (stop suddenly) quedarse inmóvil, quedarse paralizado,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto freeze somebody's blood / make somebody's blood freeze hacer que se le hiela la sangre a alguiento freeze to death morirse de frío1) : congelarse, helarsethe water froze in the lake: el agua se congeló en el lagomy blood froze: se me heló la sangreI'm freezing: me estoy helando2) stop: quedarse inmóvilfreeze vt: helar, congelar (líquidos), congelar (alimentos, precios, activos)freeze n1) frost: helada f2) freezing: congelación f, congelamiento mn.• congelación s.f.• helada s.f. (Computing)v.(§ p.,p.p.: froze, frozen) = inmovilizar v.v.(§ p.,p.p.: froze, frozen) = bloquear v.• congelar v.• escarchar v.• helar v.
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1. friːz1) \<\<pipe/lock/ground/person\>\> helarse*, congelarseto freeze to death — morir* congelado
I'm freezing! — estoy helado!, me estoy muriendo de frío!
2) ( stand still) quedarse inmóvil, paralizarse*3) ( Culin)
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vt1)a) ( turn to ice) \<\<water/stream\>\> helar*, congelarb) ( ice up) \<\<pipe/mechanism\>\> helar*2)a) ( preserve in freezer) congelarb) ( anesthetize) anestesiar3) ( Fin) \<\<assets/account/prices\>\> congelar
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v impers helar*, haber* heladaPhrasal Verbs:
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noun (limitation, stoppage) congelación f[friːz] (pt froze) (pp frozen)a wage/price freeze — una congelación salarial/de precios
1. VT1) (lit) [+ water] helar; [+ food] congelar2) (fig) [+ prices, wages, assets] congelar2. VI1) (gen) helarse, congelarse2) (=be motionless) quedarse inmóvilfreeze! — ¡no te muevas!
3. N1) (Met) helada f2) [of prices, wages etc] congelación f* * *
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1. [friːz]1) \<\<pipe/lock/ground/person\>\> helarse*, congelarseto freeze to death — morir* congelado
I'm freezing! — estoy helado!, me estoy muriendo de frío!
2) ( stand still) quedarse inmóvil, paralizarse*3) ( Culin)
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vt1)a) ( turn to ice) \<\<water/stream\>\> helar*, congelarb) ( ice up) \<\<pipe/mechanism\>\> helar*2)a) ( preserve in freezer) congelarb) ( anesthetize) anestesiar3) ( Fin) \<\<assets/account/prices\>\> congelar
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v impers helar*, haber* heladaPhrasal Verbs:
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noun (limitation, stoppage) congelación fa wage/price freeze — una congelación salarial/de precios
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1. noun1) (the outside part (of anything): Two-thirds of the earth's surface is covered with water; This road has a very uneven surface.) superficie2) (the outward appearance of, or first impression made by, a person or thing: On the surface he seems cold and unfriendly, but he's really a kind person.) apariencia
2. verb1) (to put a surface on (a road etc): The road has been damaged by frost and will have to be surfaced again.) (genérico) revestir; (calle) pavimentar, asfaltar2) ((of a submarine, diver etc) to come to the surface.) salir a la superficie•surface n superficietr['sɜːfəs]2 figurative use (exterior) apariencia1 (gen) superficial1 (cover road) pavimentar; (with asphalt) asfaltar1 (submarine etc) salir a la superficie; (problems etc) aflorar, aparecer, surgir2 (from bed) asomarse, dejarse ver; (after disappearance) reaparecer\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLon the surface en apariencia, a primera vistato come/rise to the surface (problem etc) aflorar, surgirsurface area superficie nombre femenino, área (de la superficie)surface mail correo de superficiesurface tension tensión nombre femenino superficialsurface worker trabajador,-ra en superficie: salir a la superficiesurface vt: revestir (una carretera)surface n1) : superficie f2)on the surface : en apariencian.• firme s.m.• haz s.m.• paramento s.m.• sobrefaz s.f.• suelo s.m.• superficie s.f.v.• alisar v.• emerger v.• recubrir v.• revestir v.'sɜːrfəs, 'sɜːfəs
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1)a) (of solid, land) superficie f(road) surface — ( Auto) pavimento m, firme m (Esp)
he just scratched the surface of the problem — trató el problema muy superficialmente or muy por encima; (before n) <wound, mark> superficial; <resemblance, charm> superficial
b) (of liquid, sea) superficie fto come/rise to the surface — \<\<diver/submarine\>\> salir*/subir a la superficie; \<\<feelings\>\> aflorar, salir* a la superficie
c)on the surface — ( superficially) en apariencia, a primera vista
2) ( Math) surface (area) superficie f, área f‡
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intransitive verb \<\<diver/submarine/fish\>\> salir* a la superficie; \<\<problems/difficulties\>\> aflorar, aparecer*, surgir*he hasn't surfaced yet — (hum) todavía no ha dado señales de vida (hum)
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vt \<\<road\>\> revestir*, recubrir*; ( with asphalt) asfaltar['sɜːfɪs]1. N1) [of table, skin, lake, sun] superficie f; [of road] firme m•
beneath or below or under the surface, the box was buried two metres beneath or below the surface — la caja estaba enterrada a dos metros por debajo de la superficiethe tensions that simmer beneath or below the surface in our society — las tensiones que bullen por debajo de la superficie en nuestra sociedad
she appeared calm, but beneath or below the surface she was seething with rage — parecía estar tranquila pero en el fondo or por dentro hervía de rabia
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to break the surface — romper la superficie•
to be close to the surface — (lit) estar cerca de la superficie•
ethnic tensions are never far from the surface — las tensiones étnicas siempre parece que están a punto de estallar•
on the surface it seems that... — a primera vista parece que...•
to come or rise to the surface — (lit) salir a la superficie; (fig) aflorar (a la superficie)these feelings may come or rise to the surface — estos sentimientos pueden aflorar (a la superficie)
- scratch or touch the surfaceworkthis book only scratches the surface of philosophical thought — este libro aborda el pensamiento filosófico solo por encima, este libro solo araña la superficie del pensamiento filosófico
2) (Math, Geom)a) (also: surface area) superficie fb) (=side) [of solid] cara f2.VT [+ road] revestir, asfaltar3. VI1) (lit) [swimmer, diver, whale] salir a la superficie; [submarine] emerger2) (fig) [information, news] salir a la luz; [feeling] salir, aflorar; [issue] salir a relucir; [problem] presentarse, surgir; [person] (in place) dejarse ver; hum (=get up) salir de la camawhat time did you surface? — ¿a qué hora saliste de la cama?
4.CPDsurface area N — área f (de la superficie)
surface fleet N — flota f de superficie
surface force N — (Mil) fuerza f de superficie
surface mail N —
surface temperature N — temperatura f en la superficie
surface tension N — (Phys) tensión f superficial
surface water N — agua f de la superficie
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1)a) (of solid, land) superficie f(road) surface — ( Auto) pavimento m, firme m (Esp)
he just scratched the surface of the problem — trató el problema muy superficialmente or muy por encima; (before n) <wound, mark> superficial; <resemblance, charm> superficial
b) (of liquid, sea) superficie fto come/rise to the surface — \<\<diver/submarine\>\> salir*/subir a la superficie; \<\<feelings\>\> aflorar, salir* a la superficie
c)on the surface — ( superficially) en apariencia, a primera vista
2) ( Math) surface (area) superficie f, área f‡
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intransitive verb \<\<diver/submarine/fish\>\> salir* a la superficie; \<\<problems/difficulties\>\> aflorar, aparecer*, surgir*he hasn't surfaced yet — (hum) todavía no ha dado señales de vida (hum)
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vt \<\<road\>\> revestir*, recubrir*; ( with asphalt) asfaltar
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