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1 toward
tə'wo:d(z), ]( American) to:rd(z)1) ((moving, facing etc) in the direction of: He walked toward the door; She turned towards him.) hacia2) (in relation to: What are your feelings towards him?) hacia3) (as a contribution or help to: Here's $3 towards the cost of the journey.) para4) ((of time) near: Towards night-time, the weather worsened.) hacia, cerca detr[tə'wɔːd]1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL→ link=towards towards{heading toward town: dirigiéndose rumbo al puebloefforts towards peace: esfuerzos hacia la paztoward midnight: alrededor de la medianoche3) regarding: hacia, con respecto ahis attitude toward life: su actitud hacia la vida4) for: para, como pago parcial de (una compra o deuda)prep.• cerca de prep.• del lado de prep.• hacia prep.• para con prep.• sobre prep.• tocante a prep.tɔːrd, tə'wɔːdesp BrE towards tɔːrdz, tə'wɔːdz preposition1)a) ( in the direction of) haciafurther south, toward the Mexican border — más al sur, más cerca de la frontera con México
b) ( facing)she sat with her back toward me/toward the fire — estaba sentada de espaldas a mí/a la chimenea
2) ( of time) hacia, alrededor de3) ( as contribution)she gave us $100 toward it — nos dio 100 dólares como contribución, contribuyó con 100 dólares
4) ( regarding) para con, haciayour attitude toward them — tu actitud para con or hacia ellos
[tǝ'wɔːd]PREP1) (direction) haciawe walked toward the sea — caminamos hacia el mar or rumbo al mar
2) (time) alrededor de, a eso detoward six o'clock — hacia las seis, a eso de las seis
3) (attitude) para con, con respecto a, haciahis attitude toward the church — su actitud para con or con respecto a or hacia la iglesia
to feel friendly toward sb — sentir simpatía hacia or por algn
4) (purpose) parait helps toward a solution — contribuye a la solución, ayuda en el esfuerzo por encontrar una solución
* * *[tɔːrd, tə'wɔːd]esp BrE towards [tɔːrdz, tə'wɔːdz] preposition1)a) ( in the direction of) haciafurther south, toward the Mexican border — más al sur, más cerca de la frontera con México
b) ( facing)she sat with her back toward me/toward the fire — estaba sentada de espaldas a mí/a la chimenea
2) ( of time) hacia, alrededor de3) ( as contribution)she gave us $100 toward it — nos dio 100 dólares como contribución, contribuyó con 100 dólares
4) ( regarding) para con, haciayour attitude toward them — tu actitud para con or hacia ellos
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2 warm
wo:m
1. adjective1) (moderately, or comfortably, hot: Are you warm enough, or shall I close the window?; a warm summer's day.) de temperatura adecuada; caliente, caluroso; templado; cálido2) ((of clothes) protecting the wearer from the cold: a warm jumper.) de abrigo, que calienta/abriga3) (welcoming, friendly, enthusiastic etc: a warm welcome; a warm smile.) cálido, caluroso4) (tending to make one hot: This is warm work!) que da calor, que hace sudar5) ((of colours) enriched by a certain quantity of red or pink, or (of red etc) rich and bright: a warm red; I don't want white walls - I want something warmer.) caliente
2. verb1) (to make moderately hot: He warmed his hands in front of the fire.) calentar2) (to become friendly (towards) or enthusiastic (about): She warmed to his charm.) entusiasmarse (con)
3. noun(an act of warming: Give your hands a warm in front of the fire.) acción de calentar(se)- warmly- warmness
- warmth
- warm-blooded
- warmed-over
- warmhearted
- warmheartedness
- warm up
warm1 adj1. caliente2. caluroso / cálidoto be warm hacer calor / tener calorI'm warm, open the window tengo calor, abre la ventanawarm2 vb calentartr[wɔːm]1 (climate, wind) cálido,-a; (day) caluroso,-a, de calor2 (hands etc) caliente; (liquid) tibio,-a, templado,-a3 (clothing) de abrigo, que abriga4 (colour) cálido,-a5 (welcome, applause, etc) cálido,-a, caluroso,-a6 (character) afectuoso,-a1 (gen) calentar1 calentarse1 el calor nombre masculino■ don't stand out there! come into the warm! ¡no te quedes allí fuera! ¡ven al calor!\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLas warm as toast calentito,-ato get warm calentarsewarm front frente nombre masculino cálidowarm ['wɔrm] vt1) heat: calentar, recalentar2)to warm one's heart : reconfortar a uno, alegrar el corazón3)to warm up : calentar (los músculos, un automóvil, etc.)warm vi1) : calentarse2)to warm to : tomarle simpatía (a alguien), entusiasmarse con (algo)warm adj1) lukewarm: tibio, templado2) : caliente, cálido, calurosoa warm wind: un viento cálidoa warm day: un día caluroso, un día de calorwarm hands: manos calientes3) : caliente, que abrigawarm clothes: ropa de abrigoI feel warm: tengo calor4) caring, cordial: cariñoso, cordial5) : cálido (dícese de colores)6) fresh: fresco, recientea warm trail: un rastro recientev.• acalorar v.• alegrar v.• caldear v.• calentar v.• regocijar v.adj.• abrigada adj.• acalorado, -a adj.• afectuoso, -a adj.• calido, -a adj.• caluroso, -a adj.• cálido, -a adj.
I wɔːrm, wɔːmadjective -er, -est1) <water/day> tibio, templado; <climate/wind> cálidowarm clothes — ropa f de abrigo or (RPl, Ven tb) abrigada or (Andes, Méx tb) abrigadora
to get warm — \<\<person\>\> entrar en calor, calentarse*; \<\<room\>\> calentarse*
2)b) <color/atmosphere> cálido3)a) ( in riddles) (pred) calienteFrance? - no! - Poland? - you're getting warmer! — ¿Francia? - no! - ¿Polonia? - caliente, caliente!
am I getting warmer? — ¿me estoy acercando a la respuesta?
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transitive verb calentar*to warm oneself — calentarse*
2.
via) ( become hotter) calentarse*b) ( become affectionate)to warm TO o TOWARD somebody: we soon warmed to o toward her pronto se ganó nuestra simpatía; I didn't warm to him — no me resultó muy simpático
Phrasal Verbs:- warm up
III
[wɔːm]come into the warm — entra, que aquí está calentito (fam)
1. ADJ(compar warmer) (superl warmest)1) (=hot) [bath, hands, feet] caliente; [water] templado, tibio; [air] templado, cálido; [room, place, weather] cálido•
to be warm — [person] tener calorit's getting warmer — [weather] ya empieza a hacer más calor
to be getting warm — (in guessing game) ir acercándose a la respuesta
you're getting warm(er)! — ¡caliente, caliente!
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to keep sb warm — mantener caliente a algn, mantener a algn abrigadoto keep (o.s.) warm — mantenerse abrigado
- be as warm as toast2) (=thick) [clothes] de abrigo, abrigado (S. Cone)take something warm to put on — llévate algo de abrigo or abrigado para ponerte
3) (=cosy, homely) [colour, shade, sound] cálido4) (=kindly) [person, smile, face] simpático, afable, cálido•
warmest congratulations to... — la más cordial or sincera enhorabuena a...•
warmest thanks to... — mi/nuestro más sincero agradecimiento a...2. VT1) (=heat) [+ one's hands, feet] calentarsecockleto warm o.s. — calentarse
2) = warm up 2., 1)3.VI = warm up4.Nthe warm: come into the warm! — ¡entra aquí que hace calorcito! *
5.ADV*6.CPDwarm front N — (Met) frente m cálido
- warm to- warm up* * *
I [wɔːrm, wɔːm]adjective -er, -est1) <water/day> tibio, templado; <climate/wind> cálidowarm clothes — ropa f de abrigo or (RPl, Ven tb) abrigada or (Andes, Méx tb) abrigadora
to get warm — \<\<person\>\> entrar en calor, calentarse*; \<\<room\>\> calentarse*
2)b) <color/atmosphere> cálido3)a) ( in riddles) (pred) calienteFrance? - no! - Poland? - you're getting warmer! — ¿Francia? - no! - ¿Polonia? - caliente, caliente!
am I getting warmer? — ¿me estoy acercando a la respuesta?
b) ( fresh) <scent/trail> reciente, fresco
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transitive verb calentar*to warm oneself — calentarse*
2.
via) ( become hotter) calentarse*b) ( become affectionate)to warm TO o TOWARD somebody: we soon warmed to o toward her pronto se ganó nuestra simpatía; I didn't warm to him — no me resultó muy simpático
Phrasal Verbs:- warm up
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come into the warm — entra, que aquí está calentito (fam)
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