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2 that's past history / that's ancient history
that's past history / that's ancient historyeso es cosa viejaEnglish-spanish dictionary > that's past history / that's ancient history
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'einʃənt1) (relating to times long ago, especially before the collapse of Rome: ancient history.) antiguo2) (very old: an ancient sweater.) viejoancient adj antiguotr['eɪnʃənt]1 antiguo,-a (monument) histórico,-a2 familiar viejísimo,-a1 los antiguos nombre masculino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLancient history historia antiguaancient ['eɪntʃənt] adj1) : antiguoancient history: historia antigua2) old: viejoadj.• antiguo, -a adj.• cano, -a adj.• rancio, -a adj.'eɪnʃənta) <civilizations/ruin> antiguoAncient Greek — griego m clásico
my divorce? that's all ancient history now — ¿mi divorcio? eso ya ha pasado a la historia
['eɪnʃǝnt]ADJ1) (=old, classical) antiguoancient Greek — griego m antiguo
ancient history — historia f antigua
that's ancient history! * — ¡eso pertenece a la historia!
in ancient days — en la antigüedad, hace muchísimo tiempo
ancient monument — (Brit) monumento m histórico
remains of ancient times — restos mpl de la antigüedad
2) * hum [person] viejo, anciano; [clothing, object] antiquísimo, de los tiempos de Maricastaña *See:OLD in old* * *['eɪnʃənt]a) <civilizations/ruin> antiguoAncient Greek — griego m clásico
my divorce? that's all ancient history now — ¿mi divorcio? eso ya ha pasado a la historia
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'histəriplural - histories; noun1) (the study of events etc that happened in the past: She is studying British history; (also adjective) a history lesson/book.) historia2) (a description usually in writing of past events, ways of life etc: I'm writing a history of Scotland.) historia3) ((the description of) the usually interesting events etc associated with (something): This desk/word has a very interesting history.) historia•- historic
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history n historiatr['hɪstərɪ]1 (in general) historia2 SMALLCOMPUTING/SMALL historial nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLthat's past history / that's ancient history eso es cosa viejato go down in history pasar a la historia1) : historia f2) record: historial mn.• historia s.f.'hɪstəri1) u c historia fto make/go down in history — hacer* historia/pasar a la historia
... and the rest is history — y el resto ya es cosa sabida
2) c (record, background) historial m['hɪstǝrɪ]N historia fto go down in history — pasar a la historia (as como)
to make history — hacer época, marcar un hito
a piece of history — un trozo or fragmento de la historia
* * *['hɪstəri]1) u c historia fto make/go down in history — hacer* historia/pasar a la historia
... and the rest is history — y el resto ya es cosa sabida
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Del verbo historiar: ( conjugate historiar) \ \
historia es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: historia historiar
historia sustantivo femenino 1 (Hist) history; historia clínica medical history; pasar a la historia ( por ser importante) to go down in history; ( perder actualidad) (fam):◊ aquello ya pasó a la historia that's ancient history now (colloq)2 ( relato) story; 3 (fam) (cuento, asunto):◊ me vino con la historia de que … he came up with this story o tale about …;déjate de historias stop making excuses; se quejó de no sé qué historias he complained about something or other (colloq)
historia sustantivo femenino
1 history
2 (cuento) story, tale familiar ¡no me cuentes historias!, don't give me that! Locuciones: hacer historia, to make history
pasar a la historia, (por ser importante) to go down in history (no tener actualidad) to be a thing of the past ' historia' also found in these entries: Spanish: cala - contar - deprimente - exagerada - exagerado - hermosa - hermoso - hinchar - histórica - histórico - inflar - jamás - lacrimógena - lacrimógeno - meramente - momento - motor - narrar - real - reivindicar - tejer - accidentado - amañar - colar - culminante - encachado - ir - jugoso - moderno - mundial - novelesco - protagonista - relatar - relato - rico - sabroso - seguir - serie - tonto - trabar - triste - verdadero - verde - verosímil English: account - ball - ball game - borderline - concoct - cook up - creepy - cuff - DPhil - earthy - embellish - embroider - end - exclusive - extensive - fascination - first - fudge - ghost - hand down - history - hoax - improbable - invest - made-up - make up - moral - pity - plot - spin - story - student - touch - trace - true - twist - unlikely - untold - woe - yarn - base - case - course - go - life - making - natural - past - saga - study -
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I sti:p adjective1) ((of eg a hill, stairs etc) rising with a sudden rather than a gradual slope: The hill was too steep for me to cycle up; a steep path; a steep climb.)2) ((of a price asked or demand made) unreasonable or too great: He wants rather a steep price for his house, doesn't he?; That's a bit steep!)•- steeply
II sti:p(to soak thoroughly.)steep adj empinado / de mucha pendientetr[stiːp]1 (hill, slope, stairs) empinado,-a; (rise, drop) abrupto,-a, brusco,-a■ they charged me £100 - that's a bit steep! me cobraron £100 - ¡eso es un poco excesivo!————————tr[stiːp]1 (fruit) macerarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be steeped in something figurative use estar empapado,-a de algosteep ['sti:p] vt: remojar, dejar (té, etc.) en infusiónsteep adj1) : empinado, escarpadoa steep cliff: un precipicio escarpado2) considerable: considerable, marcado3) excessive: excesivosteep prices: precios muy altosadj.• abrupto, -a adj.• acantilado, -a adj.• despeñadizo, -a adj.• empinado, -a adj.• escarpado, -a adj.• tajado, -a adj.v.• destemplar v.• empapar v.• remojar v.stiːp
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adjective -er, -est1)a) < slope> empinado; < drop> brusco, abrupto; < descent> en picada or (Esp) en picadob) ( large) <increase/decline> considerable, pronunciado2) ( excessive) (colloq)a) ( of prices) alto, excesivob) ( unreasonable)it's a bit steep to expect them to work without a break — no es muy razonable que digamos, esperar que trabajen sin un descanso
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transitive verb (to soften, clean) remojar, dejar en or a remojo; ( to flavor) macerar
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vi \<\<fruit\>\> macerarse
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[stiːp]ADJ (compar steeper) (superl steepest)1) [hill, cliff] empinado, escarpado; [stairs, slope, climb] empinadoit's too steep for the tractor — está demasiado pendiente para el tractor, la pendiente es demasiado empinada para el tractor
2) (=sharp) [drop] abrupto, brusco; [increase] pronunciado3) * [price, demands] excesivo4) (Brit)* (=unreasonable)that's pretty steep! — ¡eso es demasiado!, ¡no hay derecho!
II [stiːp]1. VT1) [+ washing] remojar, poner a or en remojo (in en)2)steeped in — (fig) impregnado de
a town steeped in history — una ciudad cargada or impregnada de historia
a ceremony which is steeped in ancient tradition — una ceremonia que hunde sus raíces en la más antigua tradición
he was steeped in the religion and laws of Judaism — estaba imbuido de la religión y las leyes judaicas
2.VIto leave sth to steep — dejar algo a or en remojo
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adjective -er, -est1)a) < slope> empinado; < drop> brusco, abrupto; < descent> en picada or (Esp) en picadob) ( large) <increase/decline> considerable, pronunciado2) ( excessive) (colloq)a) ( of prices) alto, excesivob) ( unreasonable)it's a bit steep to expect them to work without a break — no es muy razonable que digamos, esperar que trabajen sin un descanso
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transitive verb (to soften, clean) remojar, dejar en or a remojo; ( to flavor) macerar
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vi \<\<fruit\>\> macerarse
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