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1 boost
bu:st
1. verb(to expand; to make greater; to improve: We've boosted the sales figures; It's boosted his reputation.) aumentar
2. noun(a piece of help, encouragement etc: This publicity will give our sales a real boost.) impulso- boosterboost1 n impulso / estímuloboost2 vb impulsar / estimulartr[bʊːst]1 (incentive) incentivo, estímulo2 (promotion) promoción nombre femenino, fomento3 (increase) aumento1 (create an incentive) incentivar, estimular2 (promote) promocionar, fomentar3 (increase) aumentar4 (push up) empujar hacia arriba5 SMALLELECTRICITY/SMALL aumentar el voltaje6 (morale) levantar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLboost ['bu:st] vt1) lift: levantar, alzar2) increase: aumentar, incrementar3) promote: promover, fomentar, hacer publicidad porboost n1) thrust: impulso m, empujón m2) encouragement: estímulo m, aliento m3) increase: aumento m, incremento mn.• alza s.f.• ayuda s.f.• empujón s.m.v.• alcanzar v.• empujar v.• fomentar v.• reforzar v.
I buːstto give a boost to something — dar* empuje a algo, estimular algo
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transitive verb \<\<economy/production\>\> estimular; \<\<sales\>\> aumentar, incrementar; \<\<morale\>\> levantar[buːst]to boost somebody's confidence — darle* más confianza en sí mismo a alguien
1. N1) (=encouragement) estímulo m, aliento mto give a boost to — estimular, alentar
2. VT1) (=increase) [+ sales, production] fomentar, incrementar; [+ confidence, hopes] estimular2) (=promote) [+ product] promover, hacer publicidad de; [+ person] dar bombo a3) (Elec) [+ voltage] elevar; [+ radio signal] potenciar4) (Space) propulsar, lanzar* * *
I [buːst]to give a boost to something — dar* empuje a algo, estimular algo
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transitive verb \<\<economy/production\>\> estimular; \<\<sales\>\> aumentar, incrementar; \<\<morale\>\> levantarto boost somebody's confidence — darle* más confianza en sí mismo a alguien
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2 impulso
Del verbo impulsar: ( conjugate impulsar) \ \
impulso es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
impulsó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: impulsar impulso
impulsar ( conjugate impulsar) verbo transitivo ‹cultura/relaciones› to promote
impulso sustantivo masculinoa) ( empuje):dar impulso a algo ( a comercio) to give a boost to sth; ( a iniciativa) to give impetus to sth; tomar or darse impulso to gather momentum, to get up speed◊ mi primer impulso fue … my first instinct was …c) (Fís) impulse
impulsar verbo transitivo
1 to impel, drive: el viento impulsa la cometa, the kite is driven by the wind
2 (estimular) to motivate: sus palabras de ánimo me impulsaron a seguir, his words of encouragement inspired me to go on
impulso sustantivo masculino
1 (fuerza) impulse, thrust Med impulso nervioso, nerve impulse
2 (deseo) urge, impulse: sentí el impulso de besarle, I felt the urge to kiss him Locuciones: Dep tomar impulso, to take a run up ' impulso' also found in these entries: Spanish: coger - corazonada - frenar - rapto - repente - reprimir - resistir - resistirse - retener - trampolín - móvil - tentación English: check - impetus - impulse - prompt - urge - drive - lift -
3 empujar
empujar ( conjugate empujar) verbo transitivo◊ ¡empújame! give me a push!b) (incitar, presionar) to spur … on;( obligar) to forcec) (Tec) to driveverbo intransitivo
empujar verbo transitivo
1 (desplazar) to push, shove: la gente nos empujaba hacia la salida, people pushed us towards the exit
2 (inducir) to drive: su honestidad le empuja a obrar así, his honesty drives him to act that way ' empujar' also found in these entries: Spanish: achuchar - mover - aventar - fuerte English: boost - heave - jog - jostle - prod - pull - push - push around - push out - roll - shove - shove away - thrust - thrust forward - wheel - drive - stir -
4 empuje
Del verbo empujar: ( conjugate empujar) \ \
empujé es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
empuje es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativoMultiple Entries: empujar empuje
empujar ( conjugate empujar) verbo transitivo◊ ¡empújame! give me a push!b) (incitar, presionar) to spur … on;( obligar) to forcec) (Tec) to driveverbo intransitivo
empuje sustantivo masculino ( dinamismo) drive
empujar verbo transitivo
1 (desplazar) to push, shove: la gente nos empujaba hacia la salida, people pushed us towards the exit
2 (inducir) to drive: su honestidad le empuja a obrar así, his honesty drives him to act that way
empuje sustantivo masculino
1 push
2 (resolución) energy, drive ' empuje' also found in these entries: Spanish: energía - impulso English: boost - drive - enterprise - get-up-and-go - punch - thrust - go
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thrust — [n1] point of communication burden, core, effect, gist, meaning, meat*, pith*, purport, sense, short, substance, upshot; concept 682 thrust [n2] forward movement advance, blitz, boost, drive, impetus, impulsion, jump, lunge, momentum, onset,… … New thesaurus
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