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1. noun(the moisture given out through the skin: He was dripping with sweat after running so far in the heat.) sudor
2. verb1) (to give out sweat: Vigorous exercise makes you sweat.) sudar2) (to work hard: I was sweating (away) at my work from morning till night.) sudar la gota gorda, matarse a trabajar•- sweater- sweaty
- sweatiness
- a cold sweat
sweat1 n sudorsweat2 vb sudartr[swet]1 (perspiration) sudor nombre masculino2 familiar (hard work) paliza3 familiar (anxious state) nerviosismo■ she's in a sweat because she hasn't finished the essay está muy nerviosa porque no ha acabado la redacción1 (perspire) sudar2 (cheese) exudar humedad3 (work hard) sudar la gota gorda1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (cook gently) rehogar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLby the sweat of one's brow con el sudor de su frenteto be in a cold sweat tener un sudor fríono sweat ningún problemato sweat blood sudar sangre, sudar tinta, sudar la gota gordato sweat one's guts out echar los bofessweat gland glándula sudorípara1) perspire: sudar, transpirar2) ooze: rezumar3)to sweat over : sudar la gota gorda porsweat n: sudor m, transpiración fn.• explotar s.m.• fundir s.m.• sudar s.m.• sudor s.m.v.• sudar v.
I swet1) u c ( perspiration) sudor m, transpiración fby the sweat of his brow — con el sudor de su frente
2) u ( hard work) (esp BrE colloq) paliza f (fam), esfuerzo mno sweat — (colloq) ningún problema
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1) ( perspire) sudar, transpirar2) ( work hard) sudar la gota gorda (fam), deslomarse trabajando•Phrasal Verbs:[swet]1. N1) sudor mcoldto be in a sweat — estar sudando, estar todo sudoroso; (fig) * estar en un apuro
2) * (=piece of work) trabajo m difícil, trabajo m pesadowhat a sweat that was! — eso ¡cómo nos hizo sudar!
no sweat! — ¡ningún problema!
3)4) sweats(US) * = sweatsuit; = sweatpants2.VI sudar, transpirar; (=work hard) * sudar la gota gorda ( over sth por algo)they will lose everything they have sweated for — van a perder todo lo que tanto sudor les ha costado conseguir
3. VT1) (Anat) sudar- sweat blood2) (Culin) [+ vegetables] rehogar4.CPDsweat gland N — glándula f sudorípara
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I [swet]1) u c ( perspiration) sudor m, transpiración fby the sweat of his brow — con el sudor de su frente
2) u ( hard work) (esp BrE colloq) paliza f (fam), esfuerzo mno sweat — (colloq) ningún problema
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1) ( perspire) sudar, transpirar2) ( work hard) sudar la gota gorda (fam), deslomarse trabajando•Phrasal Verbs:
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