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1 hacerse escurridizo
• sneak away -
2 escamotearse
= sneak out of, sneak off, sneak away.Ex. The temptation will be for the borrower to bypass the issue desk and sneak out of the library with his chosen books = El usuario se sentirá tentado a eludir el mostrador de préstamo y salir inadvertidamente de la biblioteca con los libros que quiere.Ex. One of the great joys in life is sneaking off.Ex. So I decided to take my chances and sneak away quietly on a day when Fabiola had a group meeting at her lab.* * *= sneak out of, sneak off, sneak away.Ex: The temptation will be for the borrower to bypass the issue desk and sneak out of the library with his chosen books = El usuario se sentirá tentado a eludir el mostrador de préstamo y salir inadvertidamente de la biblioteca con los libros que quiere.
Ex: One of the great joys in life is sneaking off.Ex: So I decided to take my chances and sneak away quietly on a day when Fabiola had a group meeting at her lab. -
3 escamotearse
• sneak away• sneak off -
4 escabullirse
pron.v.1 to slip away.El preso se escabulló anoche The prisoner slipped away last night.2 to shirk out, to cop out.María se escabulló de su compromiso Mary shirked out of her commitment.* * *1 (entre las manos) to slip through* * *verb* * *logró escabullirse entre la multitud — he managed to slip away o slip off into the crowd
se nos escabulló — he gave us the slip (colloq)
* * *(v.) = steal away, weasel (on/out of), skulk off, sneak off, sneak out of, sneak away, duck outEx. He had merely stolen away as inconspicuously as possible.Ex. Christians have of course been weaseling on this issue since Jesus himself evasively weaseled on it.Ex. Good attendance with 21 people there though a few skulked off without paying!.Ex. One of the great joys in life is sneaking off.Ex. The temptation will be for the borrower to bypass the issue desk and sneak out of the library with his chosen books = El usuario se sentirá tentado a eludir el mostrador de préstamo y salir inadvertidamente de la biblioteca con los libros que quiere.Ex. So I decided to take my chances and sneak away quietly on a day when Fabiola had a group meeting at her lab.Ex. Everyone and their mother (literally) will be ducking out from work early today to be with their nearest and dearest for the long weekend.* * *logró escabullirse entre la multitud — he managed to slip away o slip off into the crowd
se nos escabulló — he gave us the slip (colloq)
* * *(v.) = steal away, weasel (on/out of), skulk off, sneak off, sneak out of, sneak away, duck outEx: He had merely stolen away as inconspicuously as possible.
Ex: Christians have of course been weaseling on this issue since Jesus himself evasively weaseled on it.Ex: Good attendance with 21 people there though a few skulked off without paying!.Ex: One of the great joys in life is sneaking off.Ex: The temptation will be for the borrower to bypass the issue desk and sneak out of the library with his chosen books = El usuario se sentirá tentado a eludir el mostrador de préstamo y salir inadvertidamente de la biblioteca con los libros que quiere.Ex: So I decided to take my chances and sneak away quietly on a day when Fabiola had a group meeting at her lab.Ex: Everyone and their mother (literally) will be ducking out from work early today to be with their nearest and dearest for the long weekend.* * *escabullirse [I9 ]1 (escaparse) to escapeel delincuente logró escabullirse entre la multitud the criminal managed to slip away o slip off into the crowddespués del almuerzo trataré de escabullirme I'll try to slip away after lunchse nos escabulló he gave us the slip ( colloq)no puedes escabullirte de tus responsabilidades you can't get away from o get out of your responsibilities2 (introducirse) to slip throughtraté de escabullirme entre la gente para ver mejor I tried to slip through the crowd to get a better view* * *
escabullirse ( conjugate escabullirse) verbo pronominal ( escaparse) to slip away;
no puedes escabullirte de tus responsabilidades you can't get away from your responsibilities
escabullirse verbo reflexivo
1 (escurrirse, deslizarse) to slip away: su salud se le escabulló como un puñado de arena, his health slipped away like sand through one's fingers
2 (desaparecer de un sitio) to melt away: se escabulló de la fiesta, he sneaked away from the party
' escabullirse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escurrir
English:
cop out
- dodge
- duck out
- scamper away
- scamper off
- scoot
- scuttle
- skedaddle
- slink
- slip away
- slip out
- sneak
- steal
- slip
* * *escabullirse vpr1. [con disimulo] to slip off o away;siempre que hay trabajo se escabulle he always slips off o away when there's work to be done;se escabulleron de la sala they slipped out of the hallse me escabulló he slipped out of my hands* * *v/r escape, slip away* * *escabullirse {38} vr: to slip away, to escape* * *escabullirse vbno te escabullas, que hoy te toca fregar los platos don't sneak off, it's your turn to wash up today -
5 desaparecer
v.1 to disappear.me ha desaparecido la pluma my pen has disappearedserá mejor que desaparezcas de escena durante una temporada you'd better make yourself scarce for a whiledesaparecer de la faz de la tierra to vanish from the face of the earth¡desaparece de mi vista ahora mismo! get out of my sight this minute!La tristeza desaparece al amanecer Sadness disappears at dawn.Sus dudas desaparecieron His doubts disappeared.2 to go missing.* * *1 (dejar de estar) to disappear\desaparecer del mapa figurado to vanish off the face of the earthhacer desaparecer to cause to disappear, hide 2 (quitar) to get rid of* * *verbto disappear, vanish* * *1. VI1) [persona, objeto] to disappear, go missinghan desaparecido dos niños en el bosque — two children have disappeared o gone missing in the wood
me han desaparecido diez euros — ten euros of mine have disappeared o gone missing
mapa¡desaparece de mi vista! — get out of my sight!
2) [mancha, olor, síntoma] to disappear, go (away)3) euf (=morir) to pass away2.VT LAm (Pol) to disappeardesaparecieron a los disidentes — they disappeared the dissidents, the dissidents were disappeared
* * *1.verbo intransitivoa) ( de lugar) to disappearc) ( de la vista) to disappeardesapareció entre la muchedumbre — he disappeared o vanished into the crowd
2.desaparece de mi vista — (fam) get out of my sight
desaparecerse v pron (Andes) to disappear* * *= disappear, disband, fade (away/out), fall into + obscurity, vanish, die out, evaporate, go away, dissolve, pass on, go + missing, sweep away, slip through + the cracks, swallow up, slip from + the scene, go out of + existence, go + the way of the dodo, follow + the dodo, go + the way of the horseless carriage, go + the way of the dinosaur(s), blow away, wither away, drop from + sight, pass away, fizzle out, efface, fade into + obscurity, fade into + oblivion, go + forever, peter out, skulk off, sneak off, sneak away, go into + hiding, wear off, be all gone.Ex. This feature, portability, can be a mixed blessing-things which can be moved have a habit of disappearing.Ex. With the completion of the draft in 1983, the Working Group on an International Authority System was officially disbanded.Ex. Trails that are not frequently followed are prone to fade, items are not fully permanent, memory is transitory.Ex. The acid rain literature illustrated the 1st paradigm, where journals from the unadjusted literature were thrust forward in the adjusted literature, and no unadjusted journal fell into obscurity.Ex. She seized her sweater and purse and vanished.Ex. These changes accelerated through much of the nineteenth century, with the older material such as the chivalric romance dying out about the 1960s.Ex. It is pointless to create interest if it is then allowed to evaporate because the books cannot be obtained.Ex. Not surprisingly, the girls went away embarrassed, and the mother, if she was any better informed, was certainly none the wiser.Ex. He adjusted himself comfortably in the chair, overlapped his legs, and blew a smoke ring that dissolved two feet above her head.Ex. Further, it is true in nature that organisms are born, grow and mature, decline and pass on.Ex. This article describes the consequences of a burglary of a during which the desktop system, computer, image setter, and a FAX machine went missing.Ex. Librarians should ensure that the principles they stand for are not swept away on a tide of technological jingoism.Ex. The author discusses the factors which have led to early adolescent services slipping through the cracks.Ex. The growing complexity of computing environments requires creative solutions to prevent the gain in productivity promised by computing advances from being swallowed up by the necessity of moving information from one environment to another.Ex. With their numbers and their prices, serials in the paper format are as a spring fog slipping from the scene.Ex. The volunteer fire companies went out of existence, as did their library associations.Ex. Today, all of the early independents have gone the way of the dodo = En la actualidad, todas las empresas independientes originales han desaparecido.Ex. It has the choice: to follow the dodo or to rise again like the phoenix.Ex. When databases of information (particularly in full text) first became available on the Internet, many users felt that thesauri and subject classifications were no longer needed and would go the way of horseless carriages.Ex. The library will have to learn to cope with new technology and even larger amounts of material if it wishes to avoid going the way of the dinosaur.Ex. Its prediction that, with the passing of years, the taint of scandal will blow away, looks over-optimistic.Ex. He concludes that public libraries will wither away, together with the rights of the individual member of the public to information.Ex. The older material, such as the chivalric romances, dropped from sight.Ex. These tools are useable for analytical studies of how technologies emerge, mature and pass away.Ex. Over the weekend, she started three articles and each one fizzled out for lack of inspiration.Ex. The beauty, the aliveness, the creativity, the passion that made her lovable and gave her life meaning has been effaced.Ex. But he may be put under house arrest, a dire fate for a man who is terrified of fading into obscurity.Ex. The music industry as we know it is slowly fading into oblivion.Ex. Those were the good old days and now they have gone forever.Ex. Press demands for information soon petered out but enquiries from the general public continued for many months.Ex. Good attendance with 21 people there though a few skulked off without paying!.Ex. One of the great joys in life is sneaking off.Ex. So I decided to take my chances and sneak away quietly on a day when Fabiola had a group meeting at her lab.Ex. The three have been jailed for more than two weeks while a fourth journalist went into hiding after receiving a judicial summons.Ex. We're all familiar with the idea of novelty value and how it wears off with time.Ex. The hall is quiet, the band has packed up, and the munchies are all gone.----* aparecer y desaparecer = come and go.* barreras + desaparecer = boundaries + dissolve.* desaparecer de la faz de la tierra = vanish from + the face of the earth, disappear from + the face of the earth.* desaparecer en el horizonte cabalgando al atardecer = ride off + into the sunset.* desaparecer en la distancia = disappear in + the distance.* desaparecer gradualmente = fade into + the sunset.* desaparecer las diferencias = blur + distinctions, blur + the lines between, blur + the boundaries between.* desaparecer poco a poco = fade into + the sunset.* desaparecer sin dejar huella = evaporate into + thin air, vanish into + thin air, disappear into + thin air, disappear without + a trace, disappear into + the blue, vanish into + the blue.* desaparecer sin dejar rastro = evaporate into + thin air, vanish into + thin air, disappear into + thin air, disappear without + a trace, disappear into + the blue, vanish into + the blue.* desear fuertemente que Algo desaparezca = will + Nombre + away.* estar desapareciendo = be on the way out.* hacer desaparecer = eradicate, dispel, banish.* hacer desaparecer un mito = dispel + myth.* hacer mucho tiempo que Algo ha desaparecido = be long gone.* límites + desaparecer = boundaries + crumble.* problema + desaparecer = problem + go away.* que no desaparece = lingering.* viejas costumbres nunca desaparecen, las = old ways never die, the.* * *1.verbo intransitivoa) ( de lugar) to disappearc) ( de la vista) to disappeardesapareció entre la muchedumbre — he disappeared o vanished into the crowd
2.desaparece de mi vista — (fam) get out of my sight
desaparecerse v pron (Andes) to disappear* * *= disappear, disband, fade (away/out), fall into + obscurity, vanish, die out, evaporate, go away, dissolve, pass on, go + missing, sweep away, slip through + the cracks, swallow up, slip from + the scene, go out of + existence, go + the way of the dodo, follow + the dodo, go + the way of the horseless carriage, go + the way of the dinosaur(s), blow away, wither away, drop from + sight, pass away, fizzle out, efface, fade into + obscurity, fade into + oblivion, go + forever, peter out, skulk off, sneak off, sneak away, go into + hiding, wear off, be all gone.Ex: This feature, portability, can be a mixed blessing-things which can be moved have a habit of disappearing.
Ex: With the completion of the draft in 1983, the Working Group on an International Authority System was officially disbanded.Ex: Trails that are not frequently followed are prone to fade, items are not fully permanent, memory is transitory.Ex: The acid rain literature illustrated the 1st paradigm, where journals from the unadjusted literature were thrust forward in the adjusted literature, and no unadjusted journal fell into obscurity.Ex: She seized her sweater and purse and vanished.Ex: These changes accelerated through much of the nineteenth century, with the older material such as the chivalric romance dying out about the 1960s.Ex: It is pointless to create interest if it is then allowed to evaporate because the books cannot be obtained.Ex: Not surprisingly, the girls went away embarrassed, and the mother, if she was any better informed, was certainly none the wiser.Ex: He adjusted himself comfortably in the chair, overlapped his legs, and blew a smoke ring that dissolved two feet above her head.Ex: Further, it is true in nature that organisms are born, grow and mature, decline and pass on.Ex: This article describes the consequences of a burglary of a during which the desktop system, computer, image setter, and a FAX machine went missing.Ex: Librarians should ensure that the principles they stand for are not swept away on a tide of technological jingoism.Ex: The author discusses the factors which have led to early adolescent services slipping through the cracks.Ex: The growing complexity of computing environments requires creative solutions to prevent the gain in productivity promised by computing advances from being swallowed up by the necessity of moving information from one environment to another.Ex: With their numbers and their prices, serials in the paper format are as a spring fog slipping from the scene.Ex: The volunteer fire companies went out of existence, as did their library associations.Ex: Today, all of the early independents have gone the way of the dodo = En la actualidad, todas las empresas independientes originales han desaparecido.Ex: It has the choice: to follow the dodo or to rise again like the phoenix.Ex: When databases of information (particularly in full text) first became available on the Internet, many users felt that thesauri and subject classifications were no longer needed and would go the way of horseless carriages.Ex: The library will have to learn to cope with new technology and even larger amounts of material if it wishes to avoid going the way of the dinosaur.Ex: Its prediction that, with the passing of years, the taint of scandal will blow away, looks over-optimistic.Ex: He concludes that public libraries will wither away, together with the rights of the individual member of the public to information.Ex: The older material, such as the chivalric romances, dropped from sight.Ex: These tools are useable for analytical studies of how technologies emerge, mature and pass away.Ex: Over the weekend, she started three articles and each one fizzled out for lack of inspiration.Ex: The beauty, the aliveness, the creativity, the passion that made her lovable and gave her life meaning has been effaced.Ex: But he may be put under house arrest, a dire fate for a man who is terrified of fading into obscurity.Ex: The music industry as we know it is slowly fading into oblivion.Ex: Those were the good old days and now they have gone forever.Ex: Press demands for information soon petered out but enquiries from the general public continued for many months.Ex: Good attendance with 21 people there though a few skulked off without paying!.Ex: One of the great joys in life is sneaking off.Ex: So I decided to take my chances and sneak away quietly on a day when Fabiola had a group meeting at her lab.Ex: The three have been jailed for more than two weeks while a fourth journalist went into hiding after receiving a judicial summons.Ex: We're all familiar with the idea of novelty value and how it wears off with time.Ex: The hall is quiet, the band has packed up, and the munchies are all gone.* aparecer y desaparecer = come and go.* barreras + desaparecer = boundaries + dissolve.* desaparecer de la faz de la tierra = vanish from + the face of the earth, disappear from + the face of the earth.* desaparecer en el horizonte cabalgando al atardecer = ride off + into the sunset.* desaparecer en la distancia = disappear in + the distance.* desaparecer gradualmente = fade into + the sunset.* desaparecer las diferencias = blur + distinctions, blur + the lines between, blur + the boundaries between.* desaparecer poco a poco = fade into + the sunset.* desaparecer sin dejar huella = evaporate into + thin air, vanish into + thin air, disappear into + thin air, disappear without + a trace, disappear into + the blue, vanish into + the blue.* desaparecer sin dejar rastro = evaporate into + thin air, vanish into + thin air, disappear into + thin air, disappear without + a trace, disappear into + the blue, vanish into + the blue.* desear fuertemente que Algo desaparezca = will + Nombre + away.* estar desapareciendo = be on the way out.* hacer desaparecer = eradicate, dispel, banish.* hacer desaparecer un mito = dispel + myth.* hacer mucho tiempo que Algo ha desaparecido = be long gone.* límites + desaparecer = boundaries + crumble.* problema + desaparecer = problem + go away.* que no desaparece = lingering.* viejas costumbres nunca desaparecen, las = old ways never die, the.* * *desaparecer [E3 ]vi1 (de un lugar) to disappeardesapareció sin dejar huella he disappeared o vanished without trace, he did a vanishing trick o a disappearing act ( hum)hizo desaparecer el sombrero ante sus ojos he made the hat disappear o vanish before their very eyesen esta oficina las cosas tienden a desaparecer things tend to disappear o go missing in this office2 «dolor/síntoma» to disappear; «cicatriz» to disappear, go; «costumbre» to disappear, die outlo dejé en remojo y la mancha desapareció I left it to soak and the stain came outtenía que hacer desaparecer las pruebas he had to get rid of the evidence3 (de la vista) to disappearel sol desapareció detrás de una nube the sun disappeared o went behind a cloudel ladrón desapareció entre la muchedumbre the thief disappeared o vanished into the crowddesaparece de mi vista antes de que te pegue ( fam); get out of my sight before I wallop you ( colloq)( Andes)1 (de un lugar) to disappearse desaparecieron mis gafas my glasses have disappeared2 (de la vista) to disappear* * *
desaparecer ( conjugate desaparecer) verbo intransitivo [persona/objeto] to disappear;
[dolor/síntoma/cicatriz] to disappear, go;
[ costumbre] to disappear, die out;
[ mancha] to come out
desaparecerse verbo pronominal (Andes) to disappear
desaparecer verbo intransitivo to disappear: me ha desaparecido la cartera, I can't find my wallet
el sol desapareció detrás de las nubes, the sun vanished behind the clouds
♦ Locuciones: desaparecer del mapa/de la faz de la tierra, to vanish off the face of the earth
' desaparecer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
confundirse
- disipar
- escabullirse
- lance
- magia
- mapa
- obliterar
- perderse
- volar
- volatilizarse
- camino
- comer
- ir
- pasar
- quitar
- sacar
English:
disappear
- dissipate
- linger
- lost
- magic away
- melt away
- sink away
- trace
- vanish
- face
- melt
- missing
* * *♦ videsapareció tras las colinas it dropped out of sight behind the hills;me ha desaparecido la pluma my pen has disappeared;hizo desaparecer una paloma y un conejo he made a dove and a rabbit vanish;será mejor que desaparezcas de escena durante una temporada you'd better make yourself scarce for a while;desaparecer de la faz de la tierra to vanish from the face of the earth;¡desaparece de mi vista ahora mismo! get out of my sight this minute!2. [dolor, síntomas, mancha] to disappear, to go;[cicatriz] to disappear; [sarpullido] to clear up3. [en guerra, accidente] to go missing, to disappear;muchos desaparecieron durante la represión many people disappeared during the crackdown♦ vtAm [persona] = to detain extrajudicially during political repression and possibly kill* * *I v/i disappear, vanishII v/t L.Am.disappear fam, make disappear* * *desaparecer {53} vt: to cause to disappeardesaparecer vi: to disappear, to vanish* * *desaparecer vb to disappear -
6 zafarse
pron.v.to get out of it, to escape.* * *1 to get away (de, from), free oneself (de, from), escape (de, from)* * *VPR1) (=escaparse) to escape, run away; (=irse) to slip away; (=soltarse) to break loose; (=ocultarse) to hide o.s. away2) (Téc) to slip off, come off3)zafarse de — [+ persona] to get away from; [+ trabajo] to get out of; [+ dificultad] to get round; [+ acuerdo] to get out of, wriggle out of
4) *zafarse con algo — (=robar) to pinch sth *; (=librarse) to get away with sth
5) LAm7) And (=volverse loco) to go a bit crazy, lose one's marbles ** * *= skulk off, sneak off, sneak away, rid.Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado y participio rid.Ex. Good attendance with 21 people there though a few skulked off without paying!.Ex. One of the great joys in life is sneaking off.Ex. So I decided to take my chances and sneak away quietly on a day when Fabiola had a group meeting at her lab.Ex. This function can be used to rid access-point files of unused entries.----* zafarse de = get out of.* * *= skulk off, sneak off, sneak away, rid.Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado y participio rid.Ex: Good attendance with 21 people there though a few skulked off without paying!.
Ex: One of the great joys in life is sneaking off.Ex: So I decided to take my chances and sneak away quietly on a day when Fabiola had a group meeting at her lab.Ex: This function can be used to rid access-point files of unused entries.* zafarse de = get out of.* * *
■zafarse verbo reflexivo
1 (de un peligro) to get away, escape [de, from]
2 (de una persona) to get rid of: no logré zafarme de Ernesto, I couldn't manage to get rid of Ernesto
(de una tarea, castigo) to get out [de, of]: no intentes zafarte, don't try to get out of it
3 LAm (un hueso) to dislocate
4 LAm (enloquecer) to go mad
' zafarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
zafar
English:
shake off
- put
- slip
* * *vpr1. [librarse] [de tarea, obligación] to get out of it;[soltarse] to escape;zafarse de [persona] to get rid of;[obligación] to get out of2. Am [articulación] to become dislocated* * *v/r1 get away (de from)2 ( soltarse) come undone3:zafarse de algo ( evitar) get out of sth* * *vr1) : to loosen up, to come undone2) : to get free of -
7 esfumarse
pron.v.1 to fade away (esperanzas, posibilidades).2 to vanish, to disappear (informal) (person).¡esfúmate! beat it!, get lost!* * *1 familiar (largarse) to disappear, fade away* * *VPR1) [apoyo, esperanzas] to fade away, melt away2) [persona] to vanish, make o.s. scarce¡esfúmate! — * get lost! *
* * *= evaporate, fizzle out, etherealise [etherealize, -USA], disappear into + the blue, vanish into + the blue, skulk off, sneak off, sneak away.Ex. It is pointless to create interest if it is then allowed to evaporate because the books cannot be obtained.Ex. Over the weekend, she started three articles and each one fizzled out for lack of inspiration.Ex. The entire hardware of Western industrialism has been obsolesced and ' etherealized' by the new surround of electronic information services.Ex. We're all puzzled by the mystery of the Bermuda Triangle where hundreds of boats and planes have disappeared into the blue leaving no trace at all.Ex. All about the plane round puffs of white smoke suddenly appeared, broke, and vanished into the blue.Ex. Good attendance with 21 people there though a few skulked off without paying!.Ex. One of the great joys in life is sneaking off.Ex. So I decided to take my chances and sneak away quietly on a day when Fabiola had a group meeting at her lab.* * *= evaporate, fizzle out, etherealise [etherealize, -USA], disappear into + the blue, vanish into + the blue, skulk off, sneak off, sneak away.Ex: It is pointless to create interest if it is then allowed to evaporate because the books cannot be obtained.
Ex: Over the weekend, she started three articles and each one fizzled out for lack of inspiration.Ex: The entire hardware of Western industrialism has been obsolesced and ' etherealized' by the new surround of electronic information services.Ex: We're all puzzled by the mystery of the Bermuda Triangle where hundreds of boats and planes have disappeared into the blue leaving no trace at all.Ex: All about the plane round puffs of white smoke suddenly appeared, broke, and vanished into the blue.Ex: Good attendance with 21 people there though a few skulked off without paying!.Ex: One of the great joys in life is sneaking off.Ex: So I decided to take my chances and sneak away quietly on a day when Fabiola had a group meeting at her lab.* * *
esfumarse ( conjugate esfumarse) verbo pronominal
[ temores] to melt away, be dispelled
■esfumarse vr fam to disappear, vanish: ¡esfúmate!, clear off!
' esfumarse' also found in these entries:
English:
evaporate
- melt away
- runner
- scarce
- air
- fizzle out
- smoke
* * *vpr1. [esperanzas, posibilidades] to fade away;[dudas, sospechas] to be dispelled¡esfúmate! beat it!, get lost!* * *v/r fam tb figdisappear* * *vr1) : to fade away, to vanish -
8 largarse
■ me largo I'm off, US I'm out of here* * *VPR1) * (=irse) to be off *, leaveyo me largo — I'm off now *, I'm leaving now
es hora de que nos larguemos — it's time for us to leave o be off *
¡larguémonos de aquí! — let's get out of here! *
¡lárgate! — get lost! *, clear off! *
2) (Náut) to set sail, start out3) Cono Sur (=empezar) to start, beginlargarse a hacer algo — to start o begin doing o to do sth
4) Cono Sur (=tirarse)largarse un pedo — * to let off a fart **
* * *= scoot, make off, do + a bunk, naff off, skulk off, sneak off, sneak away.Ex. The article 'Telling Brown Owl to scoot: on the virtues of disobedience in children's fiction' discusses a range of children's fiction for the presence of mischievousness in the main characters.Ex. To pull off the heist, the thief stole a swipe card for the complex before using the wheelchair to make off.Ex. As soon as the advance was paid however the manager did a bunk with the money, around £100000, and was never seen nor heard of again.Ex. I just smiled and told him to naff off cos short of punching him in the gob what can you do?.Ex. Good attendance with 21 people there though a few skulked off without paying!.Ex. One of the great joys in life is sneaking off.Ex. So I decided to take my chances and sneak away quietly on a day when Fabiola had a group meeting at her lab.----* ¡lárgate! = on your bike!.* largarse con = make off with.* largarse de = get out of.* * *= scoot, make off, do + a bunk, naff off, skulk off, sneak off, sneak away.Ex: The article 'Telling Brown Owl to scoot: on the virtues of disobedience in children's fiction' discusses a range of children's fiction for the presence of mischievousness in the main characters.
Ex: To pull off the heist, the thief stole a swipe card for the complex before using the wheelchair to make off.Ex: As soon as the advance was paid however the manager did a bunk with the money, around £100000, and was never seen nor heard of again.Ex: I just smiled and told him to naff off cos short of punching him in the gob what can you do?.Ex: Good attendance with 21 people there though a few skulked off without paying!.Ex: One of the great joys in life is sneaking off.Ex: So I decided to take my chances and sneak away quietly on a day when Fabiola had a group meeting at her lab.* ¡lárgate! = on your bike!.* largarse con = make off with.* largarse de = get out of.* * *
■largarse vr fam to clear off, US split: ¡lárgate!, clear off!
' largarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
largar
- picar
English:
bunk
- buzz off
- clear off
- make away with
- shove off
- clear
- push
- split
- take
* * *vprlárgate antes de que lleguen mis padres clear off o get out of here before my parents arrive;¡me largo! I'm off!;se largó a la calle he took offse largó a llorar she began to cry, she started crying;se largó a correr he started running, he broke into a run;el niño se largó a caminar al año the baby started walking when he was one year oldse largó un pedo he farted;se largó un eructo she burped* * *v/r famclear off oout fam ;¡lárgate! beat it!, get lost!* * *vr fam : to scram, to beat it* * *¡lárgate! clear off! -
9 escabullir
----* escabullir el bulto = shirk + responsibility, pass + the buck.* escabullirse = steal away, weasel (on/out of), skulk off, sneak off, sneak out of, sneak away, duck out.* escabullirse de = duck out of.* * ** escabullir el bulto = shirk + responsibility, pass + the buck.* escabullirse = steal away, weasel (on/out of), skulk off, sneak off, sneak out of, sneak away, duck out.* escabullirse de = duck out of. -
10 escabullirse
• break away• cop out• fledgling democracy• flee away from• scamper away• scurry away• scurry off• scuttle away• scuttle off• slink away• slink off• sneak away• sneak off• steal away• wearying• weasel word -
11 hurtar a
v.to sneak out of, to steal away from, to cheat out of, to sneak away from.Le hurtó cinco pesos a Ricardo He stole five dollars away from Richard. -
12 marcharse desapercibido
v.to slip away, to sneak away, to sneak off, to steal away. -
13 arriesgarse
1 (uso reflexivo) to risk* * ** * *VPR to take a risk, expose o.s. to danger* * *(v.) = take + a gamble, take + the chance, take + the plunge, go out on + a limb, take + chances (on), take + Posesivo + chancesEx. The College for the Distributed Trades library in London took a gamble in the summer of 87 and chose an automated library system that had never been tested in the UK.Ex. The library director does not want to take the chance that by allowing the trustees to get active he might lose partial control of the library operation to an 'outsider'.Ex. The article is entitled 'Internet access to OCLC: should the smaller library take the Internet plunge?'.Ex. The article 'CONSER goes out on a limb' is part of an issue devoted to serials experimentation and collaboration.Ex. Rosa's parents took a chance on their future by emigrating from Mexico to the United States.Ex. So I decided to take my chances and sneak away quietly on a day when Fabiola had a group meeting at her lab.* * *(v.) = take + a gamble, take + the chance, take + the plunge, go out on + a limb, take + chances (on), take + Posesivo + chancesEx: The College for the Distributed Trades library in London took a gamble in the summer of 87 and chose an automated library system that had never been tested in the UK.
Ex: The library director does not want to take the chance that by allowing the trustees to get active he might lose partial control of the library operation to an 'outsider'.Ex: The article is entitled 'Internet access to OCLC: should the smaller library take the Internet plunge?'.Ex: The article 'CONSER goes out on a limb' is part of an issue devoted to serials experimentation and collaboration.Ex: Rosa's parents took a chance on their future by emigrating from Mexico to the United States.Ex: So I decided to take my chances and sneak away quietly on a day when Fabiola had a group meeting at her lab.* * *
■arriesgarse verbo reflexivo to risk: no quiere arriesgarse demasiado, he doesn't want to run too many risks ➣ Ver nota en risk
' arriesgarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arriesgar
English:
chance
- gamble
- limb
- plunge
- risk
* * *vprto take risks/a risk;no quiero arriesgarme I don't want to risk it;no se arriesgó a participar she didn't risk taking part;si no te vas ahora te arriesgas a perder el tren if you don't go now you risk missing the train;se arriesga a que le descubran he's running the risk of being found out* * *v/r take a risk;arriesgarse a hacer algo risk doing sth* * *vr: to take a chance -
14 aventurarse
1 to venture, dare* * *VPR to dare, take a chanceaventurarse a hacer algo — to venture to do sth, risk doing sth
* * *(v.) = venture, go out on + a limb, take + chances (on), take + Posesivo + chancesEx. I would venture to guess that he would have characterized these suggestions as the 'eructation of unhealthy souls'.Ex. The article 'CONSER goes out on a limb' is part of an issue devoted to serials experimentation and collaboration.Ex. Rosa's parents took a chance on their future by emigrating from Mexico to the United States.Ex. So I decided to take my chances and sneak away quietly on a day when Fabiola had a group meeting at her lab.* * *(v.) = venture, go out on + a limb, take + chances (on), take + Posesivo + chancesEx: I would venture to guess that he would have characterized these suggestions as the 'eructation of unhealthy souls'.
Ex: The article 'CONSER goes out on a limb' is part of an issue devoted to serials experimentation and collaboration.Ex: Rosa's parents took a chance on their future by emigrating from Mexico to the United States.Ex: So I decided to take my chances and sneak away quietly on a day when Fabiola had a group meeting at her lab.* * *
■aventurarse verbo reflexivo to dare, venture
' aventurarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aventurar
English:
venture
- limb
* * *vprto take a risk/risks;tendrán que aventurarse más que nunca they'll have to take more risks than ever;se aventuraron por la selva they ventured through the jungle;aventurarse a hacer algo to dare to do sth;como llovía mucho no nos aventuramos a salir as it was raining heavily, we didn't venture out* * *v/r venture;aventurarse a hacer algo dare (to) do sth* * *vr: to take a risk -
15 correr el riesgo
(v.) = risk, face + the risk, chance, take + Posesivo + chancesEx. By conscious or unconscious fixation on this single, already passé, facet of data processing technology we risk totally ignoring the other functions of a catalog.Ex. Otherwise it faces the risk that the large investment required in creating digital collections will fail to realise a high return.Ex. There is, as yet, no scientific basis for measuring how far the reliance on these key indicators can be chanced.Ex. So I decided to take my chances and sneak away quietly on a day when Fabiola had a group meeting at her lab.* * *(v.) = risk, face + the risk, chance, take + Posesivo + chancesEx: By conscious or unconscious fixation on this single, already passé, facet of data processing technology we risk totally ignoring the other functions of a catalog.
Ex: Otherwise it faces the risk that the large investment required in creating digital collections will fail to realise a high return.Ex: There is, as yet, no scientific basis for measuring how far the reliance on these key indicators can be chanced.Ex: So I decided to take my chances and sneak away quietly on a day when Fabiola had a group meeting at her lab. -
16 probar suerte
v.to try one's luck.* * *to try one's luck* * *(v.) = have + a go, give + it a shot, give + Nombre + a try, have + a stab at, take + a stab at, make + a stab at, take + Posesivo + chances, try + Posesivo + luck, give + it a whirl, give + it a try, take + the dip, take + a long shotEx. At a greater level of sophistication, the operating system will be able to swap programs in and out of memory in mid-operation in order to let another have a go.Ex. Next time I am there I will give it a shot.Ex. If someone can get me up to speed on this I can have a stab at writing it up for others to follow.Ex. Filled with an overwhelming inspiration, the two moviemakers decided to take a stab at the world of television by turning the camera on themselves.Ex. He decided to make a stab at a career in show business in New York but he only lasted in the Big Apple for a few weeks.Ex. So I decided to take my chances and sneak away quietly on a day when Fabiola had a group meeting at her lab.Ex. Mr. Schwarzenegger eventually starred in numerous Hollywood hits before trying his luck in politics in 2003.Ex. Sorry, but I just don't have time to download & give it a whirl right now.Ex. I gave it a try earlier today and it seems promising.Ex. More people are taking the dip into online business and abandoning the huge corporations with overwhelming superiors and unearthly hours.Ex. Starved for cash, the New Orleans school district is taking a long shot and hoping to sell its flooded, unsalvageable school buses on eBay.* * *(v.) = have + a go, give + it a shot, give + Nombre + a try, have + a stab at, take + a stab at, make + a stab at, take + Posesivo + chances, try + Posesivo + luck, give + it a whirl, give + it a try, take + the dip, take + a long shotEx: At a greater level of sophistication, the operating system will be able to swap programs in and out of memory in mid-operation in order to let another have a go.
Ex: Next time I am there I will give it a shot.Ex: If someone can get me up to speed on this I can have a stab at writing it up for others to follow.Ex: Filled with an overwhelming inspiration, the two moviemakers decided to take a stab at the world of television by turning the camera on themselves.Ex: He decided to make a stab at a career in show business in New York but he only lasted in the Big Apple for a few weeks.Ex: So I decided to take my chances and sneak away quietly on a day when Fabiola had a group meeting at her lab.Ex: Mr. Schwarzenegger eventually starred in numerous Hollywood hits before trying his luck in politics in 2003.Ex: Sorry, but I just don't have time to download & give it a whirl right now.Ex: I gave it a try earlier today and it seems promising.Ex: More people are taking the dip into online business and abandoning the huge corporations with overwhelming superiors and unearthly hours.Ex: Starved for cash, the New Orleans school district is taking a long shot and hoping to sell its flooded, unsalvageable school buses on eBay. -
17 reunión de grupo
(n.) = group meetingEx. So I decided to take my chances and sneak away quietly on a day when Fabiola had a group meeting at her lab.* * *(n.) = group meetingEx: So I decided to take my chances and sneak away quietly on a day when Fabiola had a group meeting at her lab.
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18 tentar la suerte
figurado to tempt fate* * *(v.) = dance with + the devil, take + Posesivo + chancesEx. The article ' Dancing with the devil' discusses the difficult relationship which writers have traditionally had with Hollywood film studios.Ex. So I decided to take my chances and sneak away quietly on a day when Fabiola had a group meeting at her lab.* * *(v.) = dance with + the devil, take + Posesivo + chancesEx: The article ' Dancing with the devil' discusses the difficult relationship which writers have traditionally had with Hollywood film studios.
Ex: So I decided to take my chances and sneak away quietly on a day when Fabiola had a group meeting at her lab. -
19 salir a hurtadillas de
• slip out of• sneak away from• sneak out of• steal away from -
20 escabullirse de
v.1 to slip away from, to steal away from, to slip out of, to sneak away from.El ladrón se escabulló de prisión The thief slipped away from prison.2 to wriggle out of.María se escabulló del compromiso Mary wiggled out of her compromise.* * *(v.) = duck out ofEx. There's no polite way to duck out of a dinner party.* * *(v.) = duck out ofEx: There's no polite way to duck out of a dinner party.
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sneak away — verb To leave a place, or a meeting, without being seen or heard Im going to try to sneak away from work early, if I can. Syn: slide off, slip away, slip off, sneak off … Wiktionary
sneak away — verb leave furtively and stealthily The lecture was boring and many students slipped out when the instructor turned towards the blackboard • Syn: ↑slip away, ↑steal away, ↑sneak off, ↑sneak out • Hypernyms: ↑leave, ↑g … Useful english dictionary
sneak away — See: SLIP AWAY … Dictionary of American idioms
sneak away — See: SLIP AWAY … Dictionary of American idioms
sneak\ away — See: slip away … Словарь американских идиом
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sneak off — verb leave furtively and stealthily (Freq. 2) The lecture was boring and many students slipped out when the instructor turned towards the blackboard • Syn: ↑slip away, ↑steal away, ↑sneak away, ↑sneak out • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
sneak out — verb leave furtively and stealthily (Freq. 1) The lecture was boring and many students slipped out when the instructor turned towards the blackboard • Syn: ↑slip away, ↑steal away, ↑sneak away, ↑sneak off • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
sneak — [[t]sni͟ːk[/t]] sneaks, sneaking, sneaked (The form snuck is also used in American English for the past tense and past participle.) 1) VERB If you sneak somewhere, you go there very quietly on foot, trying to avoid being seen or heard. [V… … English dictionary
sneak off — verb To leave a place, or a meeting, without being seen or heard You dont just sneak off without saying goodbye. Syn: slide off, slip away, slip off, sneak away … Wiktionary
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