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1 swallow one's pride
(to behave humbly eg by making an apology.) tragarse el orgullo -
2 to swallow one's pride
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3 swallow
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1. 'swoləu verb1) (to allow to pass down the throat to the stomach: Try to swallow the pill; His throat was so painful that he could hardly swallow.) tragar, engullir2) (to accept (eg a lie or insult) without question or protest: You'll never get her to swallow that story!) tragarse
2. noun(an act of swallowing.) trago- swallow up
II 'swoləu noun(a type of insect-eating bird with long wings and a divided tail.)swallow1 n golondrinaswallow2 vb tragar / tragarsetr['swɒləʊ]1 (bird) golondrina\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLone swallow does not make a summer una golondrina no hace veranoswallow dive salto del ángel————————tr['swɒləʊ]1 (of drink, food) trago1 (food etc) tragar2 figurative use (be taken in by) tragarse■ she's so gullible, she'll swallow anything es tan crédula, se tragará cualquier cosa1 tragar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto swallow one's pride tragarse el orgulloto swallow one's words desdecirse de sus palabrasto swallow the bait tragar el anzueloswallow ['swɑlo:] vt1) : tragar (comida, etc.)2) engulf: tragarse, envolver3) repress: tragarse (insultos, etc.)swallow vi: tragarswallow n1) : golondrina f (pájaro)2) gulp: trago mn.• bocanada s.f.• chispo s.m.• golondrina s.f.• pardal s.m.• sorbo s.m.• trago s.m.v.• beber v.• chascar v.• deglutir v.• engullir v.• ingerir v.• injerir v.• mamar v.• tragar v.'swɑːləʊ, 'swɒləʊ
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1) ( Zool) golondrina f2) ( gulp) trago m
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1) \<\<food/drink\>\> tragar*2) \<\<lies/insult/taunts\>\> tragarse* (fam)to swallow one's pride — tragarse* el orgullo
3) swallow up
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vi tragar*Phrasal Verbs:
I ['swɒlǝʊ]1.N trago min or with one swallow — de un trago
2. VT1) [+ food, drink] tragar; [+ pill] tomar- swallow the bait2) (fig) [+ insult] tragarseto swallow one's words — desdecirse, retractarse
- swallow one's pride3.VI tragarto swallow hard — (fig) tragar saliva
II ['swɒlǝʊ]1.N (=bird) golondrina f2.CPDswallow dive N — salto m del ángel
* * *['swɑːləʊ, 'swɒləʊ]
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1) ( Zool) golondrina f2) ( gulp) trago m
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1) \<\<food/drink\>\> tragar*2) \<\<lies/insult/taunts\>\> tragarse* (fam)to swallow one's pride — tragarse* el orgullo
3) swallow up
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vi tragar*Phrasal Verbs: -
4 pride
1) (a feeling of pleasure and satisfaction at one's achievements, possessions, family etc: She looked with pride at her handsome sons.) orgullo2) (personal dignity: His pride was hurt by her criticism.) orgullo, amor propio3) (a group (of lions or of peacocks): a pride of lions.) grupo, manada•- the pride of
- pride of place
- pride oneself on
- take pride in
pride n orgullotr[praɪd]2 (arrogance) soberbia, orgullo3 (group of lions) manada\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto have pride of place / take pride of place ocupar el lugar de honorto pride oneself on something enorgullecerse de algoto take pride in / take a pride in (be proud of) estar orgulloso,-a de, enorgullecerse de 2 (take seriously) tomar en serio 3 (take care over) preocuparse porfalse pride vanidad nombre femeninoto pride oneself on: preciarse de, enorgullecerse depride n: orgullo mn.• altivez s.f.• endiosamiento s.m.• fuero s.m.• lozanía s.f.• orgullo s.m.• soberbio s.m.• ufanía s.f.v.• enorgullecer v.
I praɪd1) ua) ( self-respect) orgullo mfalse pride — vanidad f
to take pride in something: she takes great pride in her work se toma muy en serio su trabajo; we can take pride in our success podemos enorgullecernos or estar orgullosos de nuestro éxito; to have o take pride of place ocupar* el lugar de honor; to swallow one's pride — tragarse* el orgullo or el amor propio
b) ( conceit) orgullo m, soberbia f2) ca) ( source of pride) orgullo mthe pride of the collection — la joya or el orgullo de la colección
b) ( finest part) (liter) flor f (liter)3) c ( of lions) manada f
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reflexive verb[praɪd]to pride oneself ON something/-ING — enorgullecerse* or estar* orgulloso de algo/+ inf
1. N1) (=pleasure, satisfaction) orgullo m•
it is a source of pride to us that... — es para nosotros un motivo de orgullo el que...•
to take (a) pride in sth/in doing sth, he takes a pride in his appearance — se preocupa mucho por su aspectoshe could take no pride in what she had done — no podía enorgullecerse or estar orgullosa de lo que había hecho
we take pride in offering you the highest standards — nos enorgullecemos or estamos orgullosos de ofrecerle la mejor calidad
- have or take pride of placethe photo takes pride of place on the mantlepiece — la foto ocupa el lugar de honor en la repisa de la chimenea
2) (=conceit) orgullo m, soberbia f, arrogancia f3) (=self-respect) orgullo m, amor m propioswallow•
I wouldn't ask him any favours, I have my pride — no le pediría ningún favor, tengo mi orgullo or amor propio4) (=source of pride) orgullo m5) [of lions] manada f2.VTto pride o.s. on sth: he prides himself on his punctuality — se precia de ser puntual
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I [praɪd]1) ua) ( self-respect) orgullo mfalse pride — vanidad f
to take pride in something: she takes great pride in her work se toma muy en serio su trabajo; we can take pride in our success podemos enorgullecernos or estar orgullosos de nuestro éxito; to have o take pride of place ocupar* el lugar de honor; to swallow one's pride — tragarse* el orgullo or el amor propio
b) ( conceit) orgullo m, soberbia f2) ca) ( source of pride) orgullo mthe pride of the collection — la joya or el orgullo de la colección
b) ( finest part) (liter) flor f (liter)3) c ( of lions) manada f
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reflexive verbto pride oneself ON something/-ING — enorgullecerse* or estar* orgulloso de algo/+ inf
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