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1. noun1) (a machine for making water etc rise from under the ground: Every village used to have a pump from which everyone drew their water.) bomba2) (a machine or device for forcing liquid or gas into, or out of, something: a bicycle pump (for forcing air into the tyres).) bomba
2. verb1) (to raise or force with a pump: Oil is being pumped out of the ground.) bombear2) (to get information from by asking questions: He tried to pump me about the exam.) sonsacar, sacar información de alguien•- pump uppump1 n1. bomba2. surtidorpump2 vb bombeartr[pʌmp]1 (machine) bomba2 (act) bombeo1 bombear1 (of heart) latir\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto pump iron hacer pesasto pump money into something invertir dinero en algoto pump somebody for information (tratar de) sonsacar información a alguiento pump somebody's hand darle un fuerte apretón de manos a alguien————————tr[pʌmp]1 (plimsoll) zapatilla de lona, playera; (for dancing) zapatilla de ballet2 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (shoe) zapato de salónpump ['pʌmp] vt1) : bombearto pump water: bombear aguato pump (up) a tire: inflar una llanta2) : mover (una manivela, un pedal, etc.) de arriba abajoto pump someone's hand: darle un fuerte apretón de manos (a alguien)3)to pump out : sacar, vaciar (con una bomba)pump n1) : bomba fwater pump: bomba de agua2) shoe: zapato m de tacónn.• zapato de tacón bajo s.m.n.• bomba (Fluido) s.f.• escarpín s.m.• jervilla s.f.• pompa s.f.v.• bombear v.• elevar con bomba v.• llenar de aire con una bomba v.• sacar con bomba v.pʌmp
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1) bomba f; ( gasoline o (BrE) petrol pump) surtidor m2) ( Clothing)a) ( court shoe) (AmE) zapato m (de) salónb) ( gym shoe) (BrE dated) zapatilla f
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1)a) ( supply) bombearto pump something INTO something — \<\<water/oil\>\> bombear algo a algo
to pump air into a tire — inflar or (Esp tb) hinchar un neumático
they pumped him full of lead — (colloq) lo acribillaron a balazos
b) ( drain)to pump something OUT OF something — sacar* algo de algo con una bomba
to pump somebody's stomach out — hacerle* un lavado de estómago a alguien
c) ( ask) (colloq)2) \<\<handle/pedaleadle\>\> mover* de arriba abajoto pump iron — (colloq) hacer* pesas
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via) \<\<machine/heart\>\> bombearb) ( move vigorously) moverse* con fuerzaPhrasal Verbs:- pump up
I [pʌmp]1. N1) (for liquid, gas, air) bomba fbicycle 2., bilge 2., petrol 2., suction 2.foot/hand pump — bomba f de pie/de mano
2) (also: petrol pump) surtidor m de gasolina3) (=act of pumping)I gave the tyre a quick pump — le metí un poco de aire al neumático, inflé un poco el neumático
after a few pumps water came gushing forth — después de darle a la bomba un par de veces, empezó a salir agua a borbotones
2. VT1) (lit)a) (with a pump) bombear•
the tank was pumped full of water each day — el tanque se llenaba de agua todos los días•
oil is pumped into the house from a tank outside — el combustible se bombea a la casa desde un depósito que hay fuera•
they are pumping oil out of the wrecked tanker — están bombeando el petróleo del buque cisterna siniestrado•
the heart pumps blood round the body — el corazón hace circular la sangre por el cuerpo- pump sb dryb) (Naut)2) (fig)prime 3., 2)we can't go on pumping money into this project — no podemos seguir metiendo tanto dinero en or inyectándole tanto dinero a este proyecto
3) (=move up and down) [+ pedal] pisar repetidamente; [+ handle] darle repetidamente ahe pumped the accelerator — pisó repetidamente el pedal del acelerador, se puso a darle al pedal del acelerador
- pump iron4) * (=question)I pumped him discreetly about his past — le sonsaqué discretamente todo lo que pude acerca de su pasado, le tiré de la lengua discretamente acerca de su pasado *
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to pump sb for information — sonsacar información a algn3. VI1) [person]a) (at pump)here's a bucket, get pumping! — aquí tienes un balde, ¡a trabajar la bomba!
b) (on lever)c) (on pedal)he was pumping away, trying to get the car to start — pisaba repetidamente el pedal, intentando arrancar el coche
2) [pump, machine]the machine is pumping (away) all the time — la máquina de bombeo está en funcionamiento constantemente
3) [heart] (=circulate blood) bombear la sangre; (=beat) latir; [blood, adrenaline] correr por las venas4) [liquid]•
the oil was pumping along the pipeline — el petróleo corría por el tubo•
blood pumped from the severed artery — la sangre salía a borbotones de la arteria cortada4.CPDpump attendant N — encargado(-a) m / f de la gasolinera
pump house N — sala f de bombas
pump price N — [of petrol] precio m de la gasolina
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a rise in pump prices — una subida en los precios de la gasolina- pump in- pump out- pump up
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[pʌmp]N (esp Brit) (=sports shoe) zapatilla f ; (esp US) (=dancing shoe) bailarina f ; (=slip-on shoe) zapato m de salón* * *[pʌmp]
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1) bomba f; ( gasoline o (BrE) petrol pump) surtidor m2) ( Clothing)a) ( court shoe) (AmE) zapato m (de) salónb) ( gym shoe) (BrE dated) zapatilla f
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1)a) ( supply) bombearto pump something INTO something — \<\<water/oil\>\> bombear algo a algo
to pump air into a tire — inflar or (Esp tb) hinchar un neumático
they pumped him full of lead — (colloq) lo acribillaron a balazos
b) ( drain)to pump something OUT OF something — sacar* algo de algo con una bomba
to pump somebody's stomach out — hacerle* un lavado de estómago a alguien
c) ( ask) (colloq)2) \<\<handle/pedal/treadle\>\> mover* de arriba abajoto pump iron — (colloq) hacer* pesas
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via) \<\<machine/heart\>\> bombearb) ( move vigorously) moverse* con fuerzaPhrasal Verbs:- pump up
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