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(to make a halt on a journey etc: We stopped off at Edinburgh to see the castle.) pararv + advVI + ADV interrumpir el viajeto stop off at — (=drop by) pasar por; (=stop at) parar en
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3 stop off
vtWATER TRANSP hawser, rope abozar delante -
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v.detenerse, pararse.vi.parar, hacer una parada (stay briefly) -
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1 (interrupt journey) parar -
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1. past tense, past participle - stopped; verb1) (to (make something) cease moving, or come to rest, a halt etc: He stopped the car and got out; This train does not stop at Birmingham; He stopped to look at the map; He signalled with his hand to stop the bus.) impedir, evitar, detener2) (to prevent from doing something: We must stop him (from) going; I was going to say something rude but stopped myself just in time.)3) (to discontinue or cease eg doing something: That woman just can't stop talking; The rain has stopped; It has stopped raining.) parar4) (to block or close: He stopped his ears with his hands when she started to shout at him.) tapar(se)5) (to close (a hole, eg on a flute) or press down (a string on a violin etc) in order to play a particular note.) apretar, cubrir6) (to stay: Will you be stopping long at the hotel?) quedarse, permanecer
2. noun1) (an act of stopping or state of being stopped: We made only two stops on our journey; Work came to a stop for the day.) parada, alto, interrupción2) (a place for eg a bus to stop: a bus stop.) parada3) (in punctuation, a full stop: Put a stop at the end of the sentence.) punto4) (a device on a flute etc for covering the holes in order to vary the pitch, or knobs for bringing certain pipes into use on an organ.) registro, llave5) (a device, eg a wedge etc, for stopping the movement of something, or for keeping it in a fixed position: a door-stop.) tope•- stoppage- stopper
- stopping
- stopcock
- stopgap
- stopwatch
- put a stop to
- stop at nothing
- stop dead
- stop off
- stop over
- stop up
stop1 n paradastop2 vb1. parar / detenerdoes the number 35 bus stop here? ¿para aquí el autobús número 35?2. dejar / parar3. interrumpir4. impedirstop it! ¡basta ya!
stop /(e)s'top/ sustantivo masculino ( disco) stop sign
stop m Auto stop sign ' stop' also found in these entries: Spanish: alto - aparte - atajar - bajar - calentarse - callar - callarse - calzo - cascar - cesar - chorrada - consistir - coto - cuestión - dejar - dejarse - despreocuparse - detener - detenerse - discrecional - encontrarse - enrollarse - erradicación - escala - escampar - extemporánea - extemporáneo - gallina - garantizar - hoy - impedir - instar - ladrón - ladrona - lamentarse - lengua - macarra - mamarrachada - mariposear - ombligo - paliza - pamplina - parar - parada - paralizar - pararse - pedigüeña - pedigüeño - próxima - próximo English: be - blurt out - bus stop - by - daydream - dead - do - door stop - door stopper - draw - earth - fast - fiddle about with - full stop - get at - gloat - halt - harp on - jerk - mooch - must - nervous - next - now - pick on - pit stop - play around - request stop - rot - short - stand about - stand around - stop - stop by - stop off - stop out - stop over - stop sign - stop up - stop-off - stop-press - take out - tamper - threaten - time-wasting - urge - waste - way - whine - abruptlytr[stɒp]1 (halt) parada, alto2 (stopping place) parada■ which stop do you want to get off at? ¿dónde quieres bajar?3 (on journey) parada; (break, rest) descanso, pausa5 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL (on organ) registro; (knob) botón nombre masculino de registro; (on wind instrument) llave nombre femenino6 (in camera) diafragma nombre masculino1 (halt - vehicle, person) parar, detener; (- machine, ball) parar■ stop that man! he's taken my bag! ¡detened a ese hombre! ¡me ha robado el bolso!2 (end, interrupt - production) parar, paralizar; (- inflation, advance) parar, contener; (- conversation, play) interrumpir; (- pain etc) poner fin a, poner término a, acabar con■ they stopped £10 from my wages me retuvieron £10 del sueldo4 (cease) dejar de, parar de■ has it stopped raining? ¿ha dejado de llover?■ stop crying! ¡para de llorar!■ do you ever stop talking? ¿no paras de hablar jamás?■ stop it! ¡basta ya!5 (prevent) impedir, evitar■ what's stopping you? ¿por qué no lo haces?, ¿qué te lo impide?1 (halt) parar, pararse, detener, detenerse■ does this bus stop at the station? ¿este autobús para en la estación?2 (cease) acabarse, terminar, cesar■ the rain has stopped ha dejado de llover, ya no llueve■ no, I'm not stopping long no, no me quedo mucho rato■ are you stopping for lunch? ¿te quedas a comer?\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLstop thief! ¡al ladrón!to come to a stop pararse, hacer un altoto pull out all the stops tocar todos los registrosto put a stop to something poner fin a algoto stop a bullet recibir un balazoto stop at nothing (to do something) no pararse en barras (para hacer algo), no tener miramientos (para hacer algo)to stop dead in one's tracks pararse en secoto stop oneself contenerseto stop short pararse en secoto stop short of something no llegar a■ he insulted him, but he stopped short of hitting him lo insultó, pero no llegó a pegarleto stop the rot cortar por lo sanoto stop the show causar sensaciónto stop to think detenerse a pensarwithout stopping sin parar, sin cesarstop press noticias nombre femenino plural de última hora1) plug: tapar2) prevent: impedir, evitarshe stopped me from leaving: me impidió que saliera3) halt: parar, detener4) cease: dejar dehe stopped talking: dejó de hablarstop vi1) halt: detenerse, parar2) cease: cesar, terminarthe rain won't stop: no deja de llover3) stay: quedarseshe stopped with friends: se quedó en casa de unos amigos4)to stop by : visitarstop n1) stopper: tapón m2) halt: parada f, alto mto come to a stop: pararse, detenerseto put a stop to: poner fin a3) : parada fbus stop: parada de autobúsexpr.• alto expr.n.• cesación s.f.• chazador s.m.• estación s.f.• estada s.f.• fiador s.m.• fin s.m.• parada s.f.• retén s.m.• tope s.m.v.• acabar v.• cesar v.• detener v.(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-fut/c: -tendr-•)• escampar v.• hospedar v.• impedir v.• parar v.• pararse v.• poner fin a v.• represar v.• suspender v.• terminar v.stɑːp, stɒp
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1) ( halt)to bring something to a stop — \<\<train/car\>\> detener* or parar algo; \<\<conversation/proceedings\>\> poner* fin a or interrumpir algo
to come to a stop — \<\<vehicle/aircraft\>\> detenerse*; \<\<production/conversation\>\> interrumpirse
to put a stop to something — \<\<to mischief/malpractice\>\> poner* fin a algo
2)a) ( break on journey) parada fafter an overnight stop in Madrid — después de hacer noche or de pasar la noche en Madrid
b) ( stopping place) parada f, paradero m (AmL exc RPl)3) ( punctuation mark) (esp BrE) punto m; ( in telegrams) stop m; see also full stopto pull out all the stops — tocar* todos los registros
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- pp- transitive verb1)a) ( halt) \<\<taxi/bus\>\> parar; \<\<person\>\> parar, detener*I stopped the car and got out — paré or detuve el coche y me bajé
b) ( switch off) \<\<machine/engine\>\> parar2)a) (bring to an end, interrupt) \<\<decline/inflation\>\> detener*, parar; \<\<discussion/abuse\>\> poner* fin a, acabar conb) ( cease)to stop -ING — dejar de + inf
3) ( prevent)what's stopping you? — ¿qué te lo impide?
I had to tell him, I couldn't stop myself — tuve que decírselo, no pude contenerme
to stop somebody (FROM) -ING — (esp BrE) impedirle* a alguien + inf, impedir* que alguien (+ subj)
to stop something -ING — impedir* que algo (+ subj)
to stop something happening — impedir* que ocurra algo
4)a) (cancel, withhold) \<\<subscription\>\> cancelar; \<\<payment\>\> suspenderto stop (payment of) a check — dar* orden de no pagar un cheque
b) ( deduct) (BrE) descontar*, retener*the boss stopped £30 out of my wages — el jefe me descontó or me retuvo 30 libras del sueldo
5) ( block) \<\<hole\>\> tapar; \<\<gap\>\> rellenar; \<\<tooth\>\> empastar6) ( parry) \<\<blow/punch\>\> parar, detener*
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vi1)a) ( halt) \<\<vehicle/driver\>\> parar, detenerse*stop, thief! — al ladrón!
to stop at nothing — estar* dispuesto a hacer cualquier cosa, no pararse en barras
b) ( interrupt journey) \<\<train/bus\>\> pararlet's stop here and have a rest — hagamos un alto or paremos aquí para descansar
c) ( cease operating) \<\<watch/clock/machine\>\> pararse2)a) ( cease)the rain has stopped — ha dejado or parado de llover, ya no llueve
the pain/bleeding has stopped — ya no le (or me etc) duele/sale sangre
b) ( interrupt activity) parar3) (colloq) ( stay) quedarse•Phrasal Verbs:- stop by- stop in- stop off- stop out- stop up[stɒp]1. N1) (=halt) parada f, alto m•
to be at a stop — [+ vehicle] estar parado; [+ production, process] quedar paralizadoto come to a dead or sudden stop — pararse en seco, detenerse repentinamente
to come to a full stop — [negotiations, discussions] paralizarse, quedar detenido en un punto muerto
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to put a stop to sth — poner fin or término a algo, acabar con algo2) (=break, pause) descanso m, pausa f; (overnight) estancia f, estadía f (LAm), estada f (LAm); (for refuelling) escala f•
a stop for coffee — un descanso para tomar café•
to make a stop at Bordeaux — hacer escala en Burdeos•
a stop of a few days — una estancia de unos días•
without a stop — sin parar4) (Typ) (also: full stop) punto m5) (Mus) (on organ) registro m; [of guitar] traste m; [of other instrument] llave f- pull out all the stops6) (Mech) tope m, retén m7) (Phon) (also: stop consonant) (consonante f) oclusiva f2. VT1) (=block) [+ hole] tapar; [+ leak, flow of blood] restañar; [+ tooth] empastar•
to stop a gap — tapar un agujero; (fig) llenar un vacío2) (=arrest movement of) [+ runaway engine, car] detener, parar; [+ blow, punch] parar- stop a bullet3) (=put an end to) [+ rumour, abuse, activity, injustice] poner fin a, poner término a, acabar con; [+ conversation] interrumpir, suspender; [+ aggression] rechazar, contener; [+ production] (permanently) terminar; (temporarily) interrumpir4) (=prevent) evitar; (=forbid) prohibir, poner fin ato stop sb (from) doing sth — (=prevent) impedir a algn hacer algo, impedir que algn haga algo; (=forbid) prohibir a algn hacer algo, prohibir a algn que haga algo
can't you stop him? — ¿no le puedes impedir que lo haga?
to stop o.s. (from doing sth) — abstenerse (de hacer algo)
5) (=cease)•
stop it! — ¡basta ya!I just can't stop it — (=help it) ¡qué remedio!, ¡qué le vamos a hacer!
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stop that noise! — ¡basta ya de ruido!•
stop that nonsense! — ¡déjate de tonterías!•
it has stopped raining — ha dejado de llover, ya no llueve6) (=suspend) [+ payments, wages, subscription] suspender; [+ cheque] invalidar; [+ supply] cortar, interrumpir•
all leave is stopped — han sido cancelados todos los permisos•
to stop the milk for a fortnight — (Brit) pedir al lechero que no traiga leche durante quince días3. VI1) (=stop moving) [person, vehicle] pararse, detenerse; [clock, watch] pararsewhere does the bus stop? — ¿dónde para el autobús?
stop! — ¡pare!
stop, thief! — ¡al ladrón!
2) (=pause, take a break) parar, hacer alto•
without stopping — sin parar3) (=cease, come to an end) terminar, acabar(se); [supply etc] cortarse, interrumpirse; [process, rain etc] terminar, cesar•
payments have stopped — (temporarily) se han suspendido los pagos; (permanently) han terminado los pagos•
when the programme stops — cuando termine el programa•
the rain has stopped — ha dejado de llover•
he seems not to know when to stop — parece no saber cuándo conviene hacer alto- stop at nothing4) * (=stay)to stop (at/with) — hospedarse or alojarse (con)
did you stop till the end? — ¿te quedaste hasta el final?
4.CPDstop button N — botón m de parada
stop press N — noticias fpl de última hora
stop press — (as heading) al cierre de la edición
stop sign N — (Aut) stop m, señal f de stop
- stop by- stop in- stop off- stop out- stop up* * *[stɑːp, stɒp]
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1) ( halt)to bring something to a stop — \<\<train/car\>\> detener* or parar algo; \<\<conversation/proceedings\>\> poner* fin a or interrumpir algo
to come to a stop — \<\<vehicle/aircraft\>\> detenerse*; \<\<production/conversation\>\> interrumpirse
to put a stop to something — \<\<to mischief/malpractice\>\> poner* fin a algo
2)a) ( break on journey) parada fafter an overnight stop in Madrid — después de hacer noche or de pasar la noche en Madrid
b) ( stopping place) parada f, paradero m (AmL exc RPl)3) ( punctuation mark) (esp BrE) punto m; ( in telegrams) stop m; see also full stopto pull out all the stops — tocar* todos los registros
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- pp- transitive verb1)a) ( halt) \<\<taxi/bus\>\> parar; \<\<person\>\> parar, detener*I stopped the car and got out — paré or detuve el coche y me bajé
b) ( switch off) \<\<machine/engine\>\> parar2)a) (bring to an end, interrupt) \<\<decline/inflation\>\> detener*, parar; \<\<discussion/abuse\>\> poner* fin a, acabar conb) ( cease)to stop -ING — dejar de + inf
3) ( prevent)what's stopping you? — ¿qué te lo impide?
I had to tell him, I couldn't stop myself — tuve que decírselo, no pude contenerme
to stop somebody (FROM) -ING — (esp BrE) impedirle* a alguien + inf, impedir* que alguien (+ subj)
to stop something -ING — impedir* que algo (+ subj)
to stop something happening — impedir* que ocurra algo
4)a) (cancel, withhold) \<\<subscription\>\> cancelar; \<\<payment\>\> suspenderto stop (payment of) a check — dar* orden de no pagar un cheque
b) ( deduct) (BrE) descontar*, retener*the boss stopped £30 out of my wages — el jefe me descontó or me retuvo 30 libras del sueldo
5) ( block) \<\<hole\>\> tapar; \<\<gap\>\> rellenar; \<\<tooth\>\> empastar6) ( parry) \<\<blow/punch\>\> parar, detener*
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vi1)a) ( halt) \<\<vehicle/driver\>\> parar, detenerse*stop, thief! — al ladrón!
to stop at nothing — estar* dispuesto a hacer cualquier cosa, no pararse en barras
b) ( interrupt journey) \<\<train/bus\>\> pararlet's stop here and have a rest — hagamos un alto or paremos aquí para descansar
c) ( cease operating) \<\<watch/clock/machine\>\> pararse2)a) ( cease)the rain has stopped — ha dejado or parado de llover, ya no llueve
the pain/bleeding has stopped — ya no le (or me etc) duele/sale sangre
b) ( interrupt activity) parar3) (colloq) ( stay) quedarse•Phrasal Verbs:- stop by- stop in- stop off- stop out- stop up -
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1 nCOMP&DP parada fCONST for chamfer parada f, tope mMECH tope m, trinquete m, fiador m, seguro mMECH ENG interrupción f, alto m, pausa f, paro m, detención f, cesación fPHOTO diafragma m, punto m, obturador m, paso mPHYS parada fTEXTIL paro mVEH detención f, parada f2 vtCOMP&DP detenerMECH ENG interrumpirPROD interrumpir, obturar, taponarWATER TRANSP engines parar3 vti -
9 knock off
(to stop working: I knocked off at six o'clock after studying for four hours; What time do you knock off in this factory?) acabar, salir del trabajoknock off* (Kill)expr.• matar v.1) v + adv v + prep + o ( stop work) (colloq)when do you knock off (work)? — ¿a qué hora sales del trabajo?, ¿hasta qué hora trabajas?
2) v + o + adv, v + adv + o ( stop) (colloq) dejar deknock it off, will you! — déjala ya! (fam)
3) v + o + adv, v + adv + o (deduct, eliminate) (colloq) rebajarI'll knock off 25% for you — le hago un descuento del 25%
4) v + o + adv, v + adv + o (do quickly, easily) (colloq)1. VT + ADV1) (=make fall) hacer caer; (intentionally) echar abajo2) (=deduct)he knocked £5 off — (from price) rebajó el precio en 5 libras, hizo un descuento de 5 libras
3) * (=steal) birlar *4) * (=do quickly) [+ meal] preparar enseguida; [+ garment] hacer enseguida; [+ novel] escribir rápidamente5) * (=stop)knock it off! — ¡déjalo ya!
6) ** (=arrest) detener, agarrar *; (=kill) cargarse *7) *** [+ woman] tirarse a ***2.VI + ADV** * *1) v + adv v + prep + o ( stop work) (colloq)when do you knock off (work)? — ¿a qué hora sales del trabajo?, ¿hasta qué hora trabajas?
2) v + o + adv, v + adv + o ( stop) (colloq) dejar deknock it off, will you! — déjala ya! (fam)
3) v + o + adv, v + adv + o (deduct, eliminate) (colloq) rebajarI'll knock off 25% for you — le hago un descuento del 25%
4) v + o + adv, v + adv + o (do quickly, easily) (colloq) -
10 go off
1) ((of a bomb etc) to explode: The little boy was injured when the firework went off in his hand.) estallar, explosionar2) ((of an alarm) to ring: When the alarm went off the thieves ran away.) disparar(se), sonar3) (to leave: He went off yesterday.) marchar(se), irse, partir4) (to begin to dislike: I've gone off cigarettes.) perder el gusto por5) (to become rotten: That meat has gone off.) pasarse, estropearse, echarse a perder6) (to stop working: The fan has gone off.) apagarse, parar(se)go off vb1. irse / marcharse2. echarse a perder / pasarse3. apagarsev.• disparar v.1) v + adva) ( depart) irse*, marcharse (esp Esp)b) (end work, duty) salir*2) (become sour, rotten) \<\<milk/meat/fish\>\> echarse a perder, pasarse3)a) ( make explosion) \<\<bomb/firework\>\> estallar; \<\<gun\>\> dispararseb) ( make noise) \<\<alarm\>\> sonar*4) ( turn out) salir*5) ( stop operating) \<\<heating/lights\>\> apagarse*6) ( go to sleep) dormirse*, quedarse dormido7) v + prep + o ( lose liking for) (BrE)I've gone off beer — ya no me gusta la cerveza, me ha dejado de gustar la cerveza
I've gone off him — ya no me gusta, ya no me cae bien
1. VI + ADV1) (=leave) marcharse, irsehe went off with the au pair — se largó * or se marchó con la chica au pair
2) (=stop) [TV, light, heating] apagarse; [pain] irse, pasarse3) (=be activated) [bomb] estallar; [gun] dispararse; [alarm clock] sonar4) (=go bad) [food] echarse a perder; [milk] pasarse, echarse a perder5) (=pass off) salir6) * (to sleep) quedarse dormidohe goes off to sleep the moment his head touches the pillow — en cuanto pone la cabeza en la almohada se queda dormido
2.VI + PREP (=no longer like) [+ thing] perder el gusto por; [+ person] dejar de querer a* * *1) v + adva) ( depart) irse*, marcharse (esp Esp)b) (end work, duty) salir*2) (become sour, rotten) \<\<milk/meat/fish\>\> echarse a perder, pasarse3)a) ( make explosion) \<\<bomb/firework\>\> estallar; \<\<gun\>\> dispararseb) ( make noise) \<\<alarm\>\> sonar*4) ( turn out) salir*5) ( stop operating) \<\<heating/lights\>\> apagarse*6) ( go to sleep) dormirse*, quedarse dormido7) v + prep + o ( lose liking for) (BrE)I've gone off beer — ya no me gusta la cerveza, me ha dejado de gustar la cerveza
I've gone off him — ya no me gusta, ya no me cae bien
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11 show off
1) (to show or display for admiration: He showed off his new car by taking it to work.) exhibir2) (to try to impress others with one's possessions, ability etc: She is just showing off - she wants everyone to know how well she speaks French (noun show-off a person who does this).) exhibir(se), lucir(se)show off1 n fantasma / fanfarrónshow off2 vb fardar / presumirshow off vt: hacer alarde de, ostentarshow off vi: lucirsev.• alardear v.• fachendear v.• farolear v.• ostentar v.1) v + adv lucirse*stop showing off — déjate de hacer tonterías or gracias
2) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( display for admiration) \<\<wealth/knowledge\>\> presumir de, hacer* alarde deto show something off to somebody — mostrarle* or enseñarle orgullosamente algo a alguien
b) ( display to advantage) \<\<beauty/complexion\>\> hacer* resaltar, realzar*1.VI + ADV presumir, darse tonoto show off in front of one's friends — presumir or darse tono delante de las amistades
stop showing off! — ¡no presumas!
2. VT + ADV1) [+ beauty etc] hacer resaltar, destacar2) pej (=display) hacer alarde de, ostentar* * *1) v + adv lucirse*stop showing off — déjate de hacer tonterías or gracias
2) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( display for admiration) \<\<wealth/knowledge\>\> presumir de, hacer* alarde deto show something off to somebody — mostrarle* or enseñarle orgullosamente algo a alguien
b) ( display to advantage) \<\<beauty/complexion\>\> hacer* resaltar, realzar* -
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(to stop: She broke off in the middle of a sentence.) detenerse1) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( detach) partirb) \<\<engagement/diplomatic relations\>\> romper*2) v + adva) (snap off, come free) \<\<piece of ice\>\> desprenderseb) ( stop talking) parar (de hablar), detenerse*1. VT + ADV1) [+ piece etc] partir2) (=end) [+ engagement, talks] romper; (Mil) [+ action] terminar2. VI + ADV1) [piece of rock, ice, handle] desprenderse; [twig, segment of orange] desgajarse2) (=stop) interrumpirse, pararse* * *1) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( detach) partirb) \<\<engagement/diplomatic relations\>\> romper*2) v + adva) (snap off, come free) \<\<piece of ice\>\> desprenderseb) ( stop talking) parar (de hablar), detenerse* -
13 come off
1) (to fall off: Her shoe came off.) caerse, soltarse2) (to turn out (well); to succeed: The gamble didn't come off.) tener lugar, sucedercome off vb caerse / quitarse / desprendersev.• despegar v.come off*expr.• realizarse v.1)a) v + adv ( detach itself) \<\<handle\>\> soltarse*; \<\<button\>\> desprenderse, caerse*; \<\<wallpaper\>\> despegarse*; \<\<dirt/grease\>\> quitarse, salir*b) v + prep + o ( fall off) \<\<horse/motorcycle\>\> caerse* de2) v + adva) ( take place) sucederb) ( succeed) tener* éxitoc) (fare, acquit oneself)to come off badly — salir* mal parado
d) (appear, seem) (AmE colloq)to come off as something: she doesn't come off as very bright — no da la impresión de ser muy inteligente
3) v + prep + oa) ( stop taking) \<\<drug\>\> dejar de tomarb) ( be serious)come off it! — (colloq) anda! no digas tonterías! (fam)
1. VI + ADV1) [button] caerse; [stain] quitarsedoes this lid come off? — ¿se puede quitar esta tapa?
2) (=take place, come to pass) tener lugar, realizarse3) (=succeed) tener éxito, dar resultadosto come off well/badly — (=turn out) salir bien/mal
4) (=acquit o.s.) portarseto come off best — salir mejor parado, salir ganando
5) (Theat)2. VI + PREP1) (=separate from)come off it! * — ¡vamos, anda!, ¡venga ya!
2) (=give up) dejar* * *1)a) v + adv ( detach itself) \<\<handle\>\> soltarse*; \<\<button\>\> desprenderse, caerse*; \<\<wallpaper\>\> despegarse*; \<\<dirt/grease\>\> quitarse, salir*b) v + prep + o ( fall off) \<\<horse/motorcycle\>\> caerse* de2) v + adva) ( take place) sucederb) ( succeed) tener* éxitoc) (fare, acquit oneself)to come off badly — salir* mal parado
d) (appear, seem) (AmE colloq)to come off as something: she doesn't come off as very bright — no da la impresión de ser muy inteligente
3) v + prep + oa) ( stop taking) \<\<drug\>\> dejar de tomarb) ( be serious)come off it! — (colloq) anda! no digas tonterías! (fam)
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1) (to cause (water, electricity etc) to stop flowing: I've turned off the water / the electricity.) cerrar, apagar, desconectar, cortar2) (to turn (a tap, switch etc) so that something stops: I turned off the tap.) cerrar, apagar3) (to cause (something) to stop working by switching it off: He turned off the light / the oven.) apagarturn off vb1. apagar2. cerrarturn off vt: apagar (la luz, la radio, etc.)turn off (A machine, etc.)v.• apagar v.1) v + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<light/radio/heating\>\> apagar*; \<\<faucet/tap\>\> cerrar*; \<\<water\>\> cortar; \<\<electricity\>\> desconectar2) v + o + adv, v + adv + o ( repel) (colloq)to turn somebody off — darle* asco a alguien, repugnar a alguien
it turns me right off when people start talking about money — pierdo totalmente el interés cuando la gente se pone a hablar de dinero; ( stronger) me revienta que la gente se ponga a hablar de dinero (fam)
3) v + adva) ( from road) doblarb) ( switch off) apagarse*1. VI + ADV1) (Aut) [person, vehicle] doblar2) [appliance etc] apagarse2. VT + ADV1) [+ light] apagar; [+ appliance] (=switch off) apagar; (=plug out) desenchufar; [+ tap] cerrar; [+ engine] parar; [+ gas] cerrar la llave de; [+ central heating] apagar; (Elec) (at mains) desconectar, cortar; [+ TV programme, radio programme] quitarit turns me right off — me repugna, me deja frío
* * *1) v + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<light/radio/heating\>\> apagar*; \<\<faucet/tap\>\> cerrar*; \<\<water\>\> cortar; \<\<electricity\>\> desconectar2) v + o + adv, v + adv + o ( repel) (colloq)to turn somebody off — darle* asco a alguien, repugnar a alguien
it turns me right off when people start talking about money — pierdo totalmente el interés cuando la gente se pone a hablar de dinero; ( stronger) me revienta que la gente se ponga a hablar de dinero (fam)
3) v + adva) ( from road) doblarb) ( switch off) apagarse* -
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leave off vb dejar de / parar1) v + adv v + prep + o ( discontinue) dejarwhere did we leave off last time? — ¿dónde quedamos la última vez?
leave off! — (colloq) basta ya!
to leave off -ing — dejar or parar de + inf
2) v + o + prep + o ( not include) no incluir*1. VT + ADV1) omitir, no incluir2) [+ lid] no poner, dejar sin poner; [+ clothes] no ponerse3) [+ gas] no poner, no encender; [+ light] dejar apagado4) * (=stop) [+ work] terminar, suspenderto leave off working — dejar or terminar de trabajar
2.VI + ADV * (=stop) pararleave off, will you! — ¡déjalo!
* * *1) v + adv v + prep + o ( discontinue) dejarwhere did we leave off last time? — ¿dónde quedamos la última vez?
leave off! — (colloq) basta ya!
to leave off -ing — dejar or parar de + inf
2) v + o + prep + o ( not include) no incluir* -
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(to dismiss (employees) temporarily: Because of a shortage of orders, the firm has laid off a quarter of its workforce.) despedirlay off vt: despedirv.• despedir v.1) v + adv + o, v + o + adv (AmE) despedir*; (BrE) suspender temporalmente por falta de trabajo2) v + adv v + prep + o (colloq)a) ( stop pestering)just lay off, will you? — basta ya!
lay off me/her! — déjame/déjala en paz!
b) ( give up) dejar1.VT + ADV [+ workers] (=sack) despedir; (temporarily) despedir or suspender (temporalmente por falta de trabajo)2. VI + ADV1) (Naut) virar de bordo2) *lay off, will you? — ¡déjalo!, ¡por Dios!
3.VI + PREP*lay off it! — ¡ya está bien!, ¡déjalo por Dios!
* * *1) v + adv + o, v + o + adv (AmE) despedir*; (BrE) suspender temporalmente por falta de trabajo2) v + adv v + prep + o (colloq)a) ( stop pestering)just lay off, will you? — basta ya!
lay off me/her! — déjame/déjala en paz!
b) ( give up) dejar -
17 call off
(to cancel: The party's been called off.) cancelar, suspender, anularcall off vtcancel: cancelar, suspenderv + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( cancel) suspenderif that's how you feel, let's call the whole thing off — mira, si eso es lo que piensas mejor olvidémoslo
b) ( order to stop) \<\<men\>\> retirar; \<\<dog\>\> llamarVT + ADV1) (=cancel) [+ meeting, race] cancelar, suspender; [+ deal] anular; [+ search] abandonar, dar por terminado2) [+ dog] llamar (para que no ataque)* * *v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( cancel) suspenderif that's how you feel, let's call the whole thing off — mira, si eso es lo que piensas mejor olvidémoslo
b) ( order to stop) \<\<men\>\> retirar; \<\<dog\>\> llamar -
18 put off
1) (to switch off (a light etc): Please put the light off!) apagar2) (to delay; to postpone: He put off leaving / his departure till Thursday.) aplazar, posponer3) (to cancel an arranged meeting etc with (a person): I had to put the Browns off because I had 'flu.) cancelar4) (to cause (a person) to feel disgust or dislike (for): The cheese looked nice but the smell put me off; The conversation about illness put me off my dinner.) repugnar, dar ascoput off vb aplazarput off vtdefer: aplazar, posponerv.• entretener v.(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-fut/c: -tendr-•)• reservar v.• retrasar v.1) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( postpone) \<\<meeting/visit/decision\>\> aplazar*, posponer*, postergar* (AmL)to put off -ing: I keep putting off going to the dentist — siempre estoy aplazando ir al dentista
b) ( stall) \<\<visitor/creditor\>\>if Saturday isn't convenient, I can put them off — si el sábado no es conveniente, puedo decirles que lo dejen para más adelante
2) ( turn off) (BrE) \<\<light\>\> apagar*3) v + o + adv, v + adv + o( discourage)the thought of the journey puts me off going to see them — pensar en el viaje me quita las ganas de ir a visitarlos
she's not easily put off — no es fácil disuadirla or hacerla cambiar de idea
are you trying to put me off her? — ¿estás tratando de que le tome antipatía?
4) ( distract) distraer*; ( disconcert) desconcertar*5) ( from bus) dejar; ( force to get off) hacer* bajar1. VT + ADV1) (=postpone, delay) [+ departure, appointment, meeting, decision] aplazar, posponerhe put off writing the letter — pospuso or aplazó el escribir la carta
it's no good putting it off — (sth unwelcome) no tiene sentido eludirlo más
2) (=discourage)he's not easily put off — no es fácil apartarlo de su propósito, no es de los que se desaniman fácilmente
3) (=distract) distraerstop putting me off! — ¡deja ya de distraerme!
4) (=dissuade) disuadir5) (=fob off) dar largas a•
to put sb off with an excuse — dar largas a algn con excusas6) (=switch off) apagar8) esp liter (=cast off)once you put off that uniform you'll need a job — en cuanto dejes ese uniforme necesitarás un trabajo
2. VT + PREP1) (=cause not to like, want)2) (=dissuade from)we tried to put him off the idea — intentamos quitarle la idea de la cabeza, intentamos disuadirlo
3) (Brit) (=distract from)see stroke 1., 5); see scent 1., 3)3.VI + ADV (Naut) hacerse a la mar, salir ( from de)* * *1) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( postpone) \<\<meeting/visit/decision\>\> aplazar*, posponer*, postergar* (AmL)to put off -ing: I keep putting off going to the dentist — siempre estoy aplazando ir al dentista
b) ( stall) \<\<visitor/creditor\>\>if Saturday isn't convenient, I can put them off — si el sábado no es conveniente, puedo decirles que lo dejen para más adelante
2) ( turn off) (BrE) \<\<light\>\> apagar*3) v + o + adv, v + adv + o( discourage)the thought of the journey puts me off going to see them — pensar en el viaje me quita las ganas de ir a visitarlos
she's not easily put off — no es fácil disuadirla or hacerla cambiar de idea
are you trying to put me off her? — ¿estás tratando de que le tome antipatía?
4) ( distract) distraer*; ( disconcert) desconcertar*5) ( from bus) dejar; ( force to get off) hacer* bajar -
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1) (to stop an engine working, a liquid flowing etc: I'll need to shut the gas off before I repair the fire.) cortar, cerrar2) (to keep away (from); to make separate (from): He shut himself off from the rest of the world.) aislar(se)1) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) \<\<water/electricity\>\> cortar; \<\<engine\>\> apagar*, desconectarb) ( isolate) (often pass) \<\<place/person\>\> aislar*2) v + adv \<\<water/electricity\>\> cortarse; \<\<engine\>\> apagarse*, desconectarseVT + ADV1) (=stop) [+ water, power] cortar, cerrar; [+ engine, machine] apagar2) (=isolate) aislar ( from de)* * *1) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) \<\<water/electricity\>\> cortar; \<\<engine\>\> apagar*, desconectarb) ( isolate) (often pass) \<\<place/person\>\> aislar*2) v + adv \<\<water/electricity\>\> cortarse; \<\<engine\>\> apagarse*, desconectarse -
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1) (to interrupt or break a telephone connection: I was cut off in the middle of the telephone call.) cortar2) (to separate: They were cut off from the rest of the army.) aislar3) (to stop or prevent delivery of: They've cut off our supplies of coal.) cortarcut off vb1. cortarthey've cut the electricity off! ¡nos han cortado la luz!2. aislar / dejar incomunicadomany villages have been cut off by the floods las inundaciones han dejado incomunicados a muchos pueblosv.• cortar v.• desbarbar v.• desmochar v.• interceptar v.• interrumpir v.• maquilar v.• recortar v.• segar v.1) v + o + adv, v + adv + o ( sever) \<\<branch/limb\>\> cortar2) v + o + adv, v + adv + o (interrupt, block) \<\<supply/route\>\> cortar3) v + o + adva) (separate, isolate) aislar*to feel cut off — sentirse* aislado
b) ( on telephone)VT + ADV1) (with scissors, knife) cortar; (=amputate) amputar, quitar- cut off one's nose to spite one's face2) (=disconnect) [+ telephone, gas] cortar, desconectarwe've been cut off — (Telec) nos han cortado la comunicación
3) (=interrupt)to cut sb off in the middle of a sentence — cortar or interrumpir a algn en mitad de una frase, no dejar terminar a algn
to cut off sb's supplies — cortar or interrumpir el suministro a algn
4) (=isolate) aislarI feel very cut off, living out here in the country — me siento muy aislado, viviendo aquí en el campo
the village was cut off for several days by the snow — la aldea quedó aislada or incomunicada por la nieve durante varios días
to cut o.s. off from sth/sb — aislarse de algo/algn
- cut sb off without a penny* * *1) v + o + adv, v + adv + o ( sever) \<\<branch/limb\>\> cortar2) v + o + adv, v + adv + o (interrupt, block) \<\<supply/route\>\> cortar3) v + o + adva) (separate, isolate) aislar*to feel cut off — sentirse* aislado
b) ( on telephone)
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