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1 slate
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) -
2 pared
pared sustantivo femenino 1a) (Arquit, Const) wall;las paredes oyen walls have ears 2 ( en fútbol) one-two
pared sustantivo femenino wall: mi casa da pared con pared con el salón de Juan, my house runs adjacent to Juan's living room Locuciones: las paredes oyen, walls have ears
poner a alguien contra la pared, to have sb up against the wall
subirse por las paredes, to go up the wall ' pared' also found in these entries: Spanish: abrir - acolchada - acolchado - atravesar - brecha - cara - desconchada - desconchado - desconcharse - enyesar - espada - estampar - grieta - llenar - los - montante - pegar - pelada - pelado - perchero - proyectar - reloj - rendija - réplica - resquicio - revocar - tabique - tirar - acolchar - agrietarse - alfombra - alisar - almanaque - alto - apoyar - arrimar - bajar - blanquear - comba - combarse - contra - delgado - descascararse - empapelar - emparejar - escalar - escarpado - estrellar - fijo - frontón English: barrel - blow - brace - chink - crack - devil - face - grime - hang - hole - mend - notice - paintbrush - plaster - ricochet - scrape - sheer - smear - split - thick - tile - wall - wall socket - wall-to-wall carpet - attach - down - fitted - knock - rock - through
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