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1 boost one's morale
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2 boost
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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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3 morale
(the level of courage and confidence in eg an army, team etc: In spite of the defeat, morale was still high.) moralmorale n moraltr[mə'rɑːl]1 moral nombre femenino, estado de ánimomorale [mə'ræl] n: moral fn.• moral s.m.mə'ræl, mə'rɑːlmass noun moral fmorale is high/low — tienen (or tenemos etc) la moral alta/baja
[mɒ'rɑːl]N moral fto raise/lower sb's morale — levantar/bajar la moral a algn, animar/desanimar a algn
* * *[mə'ræl, mə'rɑːl]mass noun moral fmorale is high/low — tienen (or tenemos etc) la moral alta/baja
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4 boost
s.1 propulsión (de cohete); impulso (de economía)2 estímulo, propulsión, empujón hacia arriba, empuje.3 ayuda.vt.1 propulsar (rocket); amplificar (comunicaciones) (signal); impulsar, estimular (economy, production); levantar (hopes, morale)2 fomentar, dejar muy en alto, avanzar, dar auge a.3 hacer prosperar.4 reforzar, apuntalar.5 empujar desde abajo. (pt & pp boosted) -
5 moral
'morəl
1. adjective(of, or relating to, character or behaviour especially right behaviour: high moral standards; He leads a very moral (= good) life.) moral
2. noun(the lesson to be learned from something that happens, or from a story: The moral of this story is that crime doesn't pay.) moraleja- morally- morality
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moral1 adj moralmoral2 n moralejaand the moral of the story is... y la moraleja de la historia es...
moral adjetivo moral ■ sustantivo femenino 1 (Fil, Relig) 2 ( estado de ánimo) morale; estar bajo de moral to be feeling low; tener la moral alta to be in good spirits ■ sustantivo masculino mulberry (tree)
moral
I adjetivo moral: hay unos principios morales que debemos observar, there are moral principles we should follow
II sustantivo femenino
1 (ética) morals pl: la moral de la época no era muy edificante, the morals of the time were not very uplifting
2 (ánimo) morale, spirits pl: tengo la moral por los suelos, my spirits are very low ' moral' also found in these entries: Spanish: apreciarse - bajeza - conciencia - corrupción - daño - decente - deuda - ética - grandeza - incapaz - lesión - minar - moraleja - orden - relajación - relajarse - repugnancia - respaldo - sangrar - satisfacción - virtud - alto - atentado - bajo - compromiso - decadente - desmoronarse - echar - fortaleza - levantar - mora - poder - principio - relajar - relajo - rígido - sano English: boost - dubious - duty - good - grit - loose - moral - morale - ought - pep talk - right - self-righteousness - slip - softness - stiffen - victory - code - goodness - pep - self - standard - virtuetr['mɒrəl]1 moral2 (person) virtuoso,-a, moral1 (of story) moraleja\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLmoral fibre nervio, carácter nombre masculinomoral support apoyo moralmoral victory victoria moralthe Moral Majority SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL grupo que defiende los valores tradicionales cristianosmoral ['mɔrəl] adj: moralmoral judgment: juicio moralmoral support: apoyo moral♦ morally advmoral n1) : moraleja f (de un cuento, etc.)2) morals npl: moral f, moralidad fadj.• honesto, -a adj.• moral adj.• virtuoso, -a adj.• ético, -a adj.n.• costumbres s.f.pl.• moral s.m.• moraleja s.f.• moralidad s.f.
I 'mɔːrəladjective moralmoral support — apoyo m moral
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1) ( message) moraleja f2) morals pl ( principles) moralidad f['mɒrǝl]have you no morals? — ¿no tienes ningún sentido moral?
1.ADJ [values, principles, issue, dilemma] moralI have a moral responsibility for what happened — me siento moralmente responsable de lo que ocurrió
moral fibre — fibra f moral
2. N1) (=lesson) moraleja f2) morals moralidad f3.CPDmoral support N — apoyo m moral
moral victory N — victoria f moral
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I ['mɔːrəl]adjective moralmoral support — apoyo m moral
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1) ( message) moraleja f2) morals pl ( principles) moralidad fhave you no morals? — ¿no tienes ningún sentido moral?
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