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1. noun(a small hollow made by pressure or a blow: My car has a dent where it hit a tree.) abolladura
2. verb(to make such a hollow in: The car was dented when it hit a wall.) abollardent1 n abolladuradent2 vb abollartr[dent]1 (in car, metal) abolladura1 (car, metal) abollar2 (pride, reputation) hacer mella en; (confidence) hacer perder1 (metal) abollarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLdent ['dɛnt] vt: abollar, mellardent n: abolladura f, mella fn.• abolladura (Automóvil) s.f.• bollo s.m.• mella s.f.v.• abollar v.• mellar v.dent
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it's made a big dent in our savings — (colloq) se ha llevado or se ha comido una buena parte de nuestros ahorros (fam)
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transitive verb \<\<metal\>\> abollar; \<\<wood\>\> hacer* una marca en; \<\<popularity\>\> afectar; \<\<pride\>\> hacer* mella en
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vi \<\<metal\>\> abollarse[dent]1.to make a dent in sth — [+ metal] abollar algo; [+ wood] hacer una muesca or marca en algo
2. VT1) [+ car, hat etc] abollar2) (fig) [+ enthusiasm, confidence] hacer mella en* * *[dent]
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it's made a big dent in our savings — (colloq) se ha llevado or se ha comido una buena parte de nuestros ahorros (fam)
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transitive verb \<\<metal\>\> abollar; \<\<wood\>\> hacer* una marca en; \<\<popularity\>\> afectar; \<\<pride\>\> hacer* mella en
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vi \<\<metal\>\> abollarse
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