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1 to fall into ruins
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2 ruin
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1. noun1) (a broken, collapsed or decayed state: the ruin of a city.) ruina2) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) perdición, ruina3) (financial disaster; complete loss of money: The company is facing ruin.) ruina
2. verb1) (to cause ruin to: The scandal ruined his career.) arruinar2) (to spoil; to treat too indulgently: You are ruining that child!) estropear•- ruined
- ruins
- in ruins
ruin1 n ruinaruin2 vb estropear / arruinar
ruin adjetivo (mezquino, vil) despicable, contemptible; ( avaro) miserly, mean (BrE)
ruin adjetivo
1 (despreciable, vil) mean, despicable, stingy
2 (avariento, tacaño) stingy, miserly: era ruin con su familia y generoso consigo mismo, he was stingy to his family but generous to himself ' ruin' also found in these entries: Spanish: abismo - abocada - abocado - arruinar - baja - bajo - cagar - cargarse - castigar - chafar - dar - desbaratar - deshacer - destrozar - dinamitar - ser - estropear - extemporánea - extemporáneo - fastidiar - jorobar - miserable - pasar - perder - perderse - polvo - ruina - salar - significar - tierra - acabar - chancho - consumir - destruir - echar - embromar - fregar - malograr - perdición - villano English: rack - ruin - ancient - break - destroy - doom - murder - wrecktr['rʊːɪn]1 ruina1 arruinar2 (spoil) estropear\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto fall into ruins caer en la ruinaruin ['ru:ən] vt1) destroy: destruir, arruinar2) bankrupt: arruinar, hacer quebrarruin n1) : ruina fto fall into ruin: caer en ruinas2) : ruina f, perdición fto be the ruin of: ser la perdición de3) ruins npl: ruinas fpl, restos mplthe ruins of the ancient temple: las ruinas del templo antiguon.• arruinamiento s.m.• desbarate s.m.• despeño s.m.• destrozo s.m.• perdición s.f.• ruina s.f.v.• abismar v.• arruinar v.• derrotar v.• derrumbar v.• desbaratar v.• descalabrar v.• despedazar v.• destroncar v.• destruir v.• estropear v.• malgastar v.• minar v.• reventar v.• ruinar v.
I 'ruːən, 'ruːɪna) ( something ruined) (often pl) ruina fhis life/career was in ruins — su vida/carrera estaba arruinada
b) ( cause) (no pl) ruina f, perdición fdrink will be the ruin of her — la bebida será su ruina or perdición
c) u ( state) ruina fhe's heading for financial ruin — va derecho a la ruina or a la bancarrota
II
1) ( destroy) \<\<city/building\>\> destruir*; \<\<career/life\>\> arruinar, acabar con; \<\<hopes\>\> destruir*, echar por tierra; \<\<plans\>\> arruinar, echar por tierraif they open a supermarket next to my store, I'll be ruined — si abren un supermercado al lado de mi tienda me van a hacer quebrar or me van a arruinar
2) ( spoil) \<\<dress/carpet/toy\>\> estropear; \<\<party/surprise\>\> echar a perder, estropear, arruinar['ruːɪn]1. N1) (=building) ruina fthe ruins of a castle — las ruinas or los restos de un castillo
the town lay or was in ruins — la ciudad estaba en ruinas
2) (fig) ruina f, perdición fhe faced the prospect of financial ruin — se enfrentaba a la posibilidad de la ruina económica or de acabar en la bancarrota
my life/career is in ruins — mi vida/carrera está destruida or arruinada
rack IIdrink will be his ruin or the ruin of him — el alcohol será su ruina or su perdición
2. VT1) (=destroy) [+ reputation, career, life] arruinar, destruir; [+ hopes] destruir, echar por tierra; [+ plans] estropear, echar por tierrait ruined his chances of playing in the final — dio al traste con sus posibilidades de jugar en la final
2) (=spoil) [+ clothes, car] estropear, destrozar; [+ meal, event, eyesight] estropearlook at my dress, it's ruined! — mira mi vestido, ¡está destrozado!
don't eat that now, you'll ruin your appetite — no te comas eso ahora, se te quitarán las ganas de comer
what ruined him was gambling — lo que le perdió fue el juego, el juego fue su ruina
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I ['ruːən, 'ruːɪn]a) ( something ruined) (often pl) ruina fhis life/career was in ruins — su vida/carrera estaba arruinada
b) ( cause) (no pl) ruina f, perdición fdrink will be the ruin of her — la bebida será su ruina or perdición
c) u ( state) ruina fhe's heading for financial ruin — va derecho a la ruina or a la bancarrota
II
1) ( destroy) \<\<city/building\>\> destruir*; \<\<career/life\>\> arruinar, acabar con; \<\<hopes\>\> destruir*, echar por tierra; \<\<plans\>\> arruinar, echar por tierraif they open a supermarket next to my store, I'll be ruined — si abren un supermercado al lado de mi tienda me van a hacer quebrar or me van a arruinar
2) ( spoil) \<\<dress/carpet/toy\>\> estropear; \<\<party/surprise\>\> echar a perder, estropear, arruinar
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