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121 nos
pron.1 us.le gustaría vernos she'd like to see usnos atracaron en plena calle we were attacked in the middle of the street2 (to) us.nos lo dio he gave it to usnos tiene miedo he's afraid of us3 ourselves.nos vestimos we get dressednos pusimos los abrigos y salimos we put our coats on and leftse nos olvidó we forgot4 each other.nos enamoramos we fell in love (with each other)nos concedimos una segunda oportunidad we gave ourselves a second chancem.pl.negatives.* * *1 (complemento) us2 (uso reflexivo) ourselves3 (uso recíproco) each other* * *pron.1) us2) ourselves3) to us, for us, from us4) each other* * *PRON PERS PL1) [directo] us2) [indirecto] usnos lo compró — [de nosotros] he bought it from us; [para nosotros] he bought it for us
3) [reflexivo] ourselves4) [mutuo] each other* * *pronombre personala) (como complemento directo, indirecto) us¿nos explicas cómo se hace? — can you tell us o explain to us how it's done?
nos lo quitó — she took it off us o away from us
b) (refl) ourselvesnos vamos a hacer socios del club — we're going to become members of o join the club
c) (recípr)* * *----* ¡Dios nos libre! = heaven forbid, God forbid.* nos gusten o no = like them or not.* nos guste o no = like it or not.* * *pronombre personala) (como complemento directo, indirecto) us¿nos explicas cómo se hace? — can you tell us o explain to us how it's done?
nos lo quitó — she took it off us o away from us
b) (refl) ourselvesnos vamos a hacer socios del club — we're going to become members of o join the club
c) (recípr)* * ** ¡Dios nos libre! = heaven forbid, God forbid.* nos gusten o no = like them or not.* nos guste o no = like it or not.* * *A1 (como complemento directo, indirecto) usnos ayudaron mucho they helped us a lotescúchanos listen to usnos han robado el coche our car's been stolen, we've had our car stolen¿nos explicas cómo se hace? can you tell us o explain (to us) how it's done?nos lo trajeron ayer they brought it yesterdaynos lo quitó she took it off us o away from usa nosotros no nos dijo nada she didn't say anything to usa Pablo y a mí nos trató muy bien he treated Pablo and me very wellse nos quedó el coche a mitad de camino our car broke down halfway thereque no se nos vaya a echar atrás ahora I hope she isn't going to back out on us nowel día del picnic nos llovió/hizo mal tiempo on the day of the picnic it rained (on us)/the weather was bad o we had bad weather2 ( refl) ourselvesnos hicimos daño we hurt ourselvessentémonos let's sit downnos vamos a hacer socios del club we're going to become members of o join the club3 ( recípr):ella y yo nos conocemos desde hace años she and I have known each other for yearsB (como sujeto) ( arc); wenos, los representantes del pueblo we, the representatives of the people* * *
nos pron persa) (como complemento directo, indirecto) us;
escúchanos listen to us;
nos han robado el coche our car's been stolen
sentémonos let's sit downc) ( recípr):
nos pron pers
1 us: nos ayuda, she helps us
nos echó una bronca, he told us off
no nos lo dijo, he didn't tell us
2 (reflexivo) ourselves: no nos hemos portado bien, we haven't behaved ourselves
nos apuntamos al curso, we registered for the course
3 (recíproco) each other: nos conocemos desde hace tiempo, we have known each other for a long time
' nos' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abatir
- abonarse
- abrigo
- acabarse
- accidente
- achantar
- achuchar
- acoger
- acontecer
- actual
- afectar
- ahorrar
- alentador
- alentadora
- alertar
- andanzas
- año
- anonadada
- anonadado
- antojarse
- apartarse
- asesinar
- aterrizar
- atracón
- auspiciar
- aviso
- bailar
- baño
- boca
- brear
- brete
- brillantez
- buena
- bueno
- caber
- cada
- calendario
- calor
- cámping
- cantero
- canto
- cara
- caro
- casarse
- cercado
- charla
- cielo
- clavar
- comistrajo
- cómo
English:
accustom
- acquaint
- actual
- afford
- appreciate
- arms race
- army
- assemble
- asset
- avail
- await
- beat
- beat down
- bid
- buckle up
- bumpy
- call
- catch up
- clear
- climbing
- compel
- cook
- creepy
- daily
- dark
- delay
- dilemma
- disheveled
- dishevelled
- do for
- dour
- down
- edge
- embarrassment
- favor
- favour
- fifty
- finalize
- find out
- first
- fog
- folding
- footpath
- forbidding
- freeze
- furnish
- galvanize
- gazump
- get
- go through
* * *nos pron personal1. (complemento directo) us;le gustaría vernos she'd like to see us;nos atracaron en plena calle we were attacked in the middle of the street;nos aprobaron a todos we all passed, they passed us all2. (complemento indirecto) (to) us;nos lo dio he gave it to us, he gave us it;nos tiene miedo he's afraid of us;[es para nosotros] she bought it for us;nos extrajeron sangre they took some of our blood;nos han quitado una maleta they've stolen one of our suitcases;nos hicieron quitarnos la ropa they made us take off our clothes;nos pegaron un empujón someone pushed us, we were pushed;se nos olvidó we forgot;nos será de gran ayuda it will be a great help to us3. (reflexivo) ourselves;nos servimos un whisky we poured ourselves a whisky;nos vestimos we get dressed;nos hacíamos llamar “los cinco magníficos” we called ourselves “the magnificent five”;nos pusimos los abrigos y salimos we put our coats on and left;nos acostamos en la cama we lay down on the bed4. (recíproco) each other;nos enamoramos we fell in love (with each other);nos concedimos una segunda oportunidad we gave ourselves a second chancenos lo comimos todo we ate the whole lot;no te nos eches a llorar ahora don't start crying on us now;Famtú descuida, que nosotros sabemos lo que nos hacemos don't you worry, we know what we're doing here7. [plural mayestático] we;nos estamos de acuerdo we agree* * *nos dio el dinero he gave us the money, he gave the money to usII reflexivo ourselves* * *nos pron1) : usnos enviaron a la frontera: they sent us to the border2) : ourselvesnos divertimos muchísimo: we enjoyed ourselves a great deal3) : each other, one anothernos vimos desde lejos: we saw each other from far away4) : to us, for us, from usnos lo dio: he gave it to usnos lo compraron: they bought it from us* * *nos pron1. (complemento) usnos llamó, pero no le hicimos caso he called us, but we ignored him2. (reflexivo) ourselves3. (uso recíproco) each other / one another -
122 oro
m.gold (metal).de oro goldoro en barras bullionoro negro oiloro en polvo gold dustpres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: orar.* * *1 gold► adjetivo1 (color) golden1 (baraja española) ≈ diamonds\guardar algo como oro en paño to cherish somethinghacerse de oro to make a fortuneno es oro todo lo que reluce all that glitters is not goldprometer el oro y el moro to promise the earthtener un corazón de oro to have a heart of goldoro de ley pure goldoro negro oil* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=metal) goldde oro — gold antes de s, golden frec liter
oro en barras — gold bars pl, bullion
oro negro — black gold, oil
See:ver nota culturelle BARAJA ESPAÑOLA in baraja* * *Iadjetivo invariable goldII1) ( metal) goldandar cargado al oro — (Chi fam) to be loaded (colloq)
guardar/tener algo como oro en polvo (AmL) or (Esp) en paño — to treasure something (as if it were gold (AmE) o (BrE) gold dust)
prometer el oro y el moro — to promise the earth
2) ( en naipes)a) ( carta) any card of the oros suit* * *= gold.Ex. In a thesaurus on dentistry, for example, the term gold will be an NT under FILLING MATERIALS; it would make little sense to create a 'metals' or 'precious metals' hierarchy.----* acabar con un broche de oro = end + Nombre + on a high (note).* adornado con pan de oro = gold-leafed.* aniversario de oro = golden anniversary.* bodas de oro = golden wedding.* buscador de oro = gold digger, gold prospector.* buscar oro = pan for + gold.* búsqueda de oro = gold digging.* corazón de oro = heart of gold.* costar el oro y el moro = cost + the earth, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a pretty penny, cost + a fortune.* dar el oro y el moro = give + Posesivo + right arm.* dar todo el oro del mundo = give + Posesivo + right arm.* de oro macizo = solid-gold.* descubrir una mina de oro = strike + gold, hit + the jackpot.* edad de oro = golden age.* el tiempo es oro = time is money.* enchapado en oro = gold-plated.* en oro = gilt.* en pan de oro = gold-leafed.* estampado en oro = gold tooling, goldblocking, gilt-tooled.* fiebre del oro, la = gold rush, the.* impresión en oro = gold tooling.* lingote de oro = gold bar.* mina de oro = goldmine [gold mine], gold mine.* no ser oro todo lo que reluce = not + it's cracked up to be.* No todo lo que reluce es oro = All that glitters is not gold, Not all that is gold glitters.* oportunidad de oro = golden opportunity.* oro batido = gold leaf.* oro en lingotes = gold bullion.* pan de oro = gold leaf.* patrón oro, el = gold standard, the.* pepita de oro = nugget of gold.* pico de oro = gift of the (gob/gab), the.* querer el oro y el moro = have + Posesivo + cake and eat it.* regla de oro = golden rule.* tener un corazón de oro = have + a heart of gold.* terminar con un broche de oro = end + Nombre + on a high (note).* todo lo que toca se convierte en oro = Midas touch, the.* valer el oro y el moro = cost + the earth, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a pretty penny.* vellocino de oro, el = Golden Fleece, the.* yacimiento de oro = goldfield.* * *Iadjetivo invariable goldII1) ( metal) goldandar cargado al oro — (Chi fam) to be loaded (colloq)
guardar/tener algo como oro en polvo (AmL) or (Esp) en paño — to treasure something (as if it were gold (AmE) o (BrE) gold dust)
prometer el oro y el moro — to promise the earth
2) ( en naipes)a) ( carta) any card of the oros suit* * *= gold.Ex: In a thesaurus on dentistry, for example, the term gold will be an NT under FILLING MATERIALS; it would make little sense to create a 'metals' or 'precious metals' hierarchy.
* acabar con un broche de oro = end + Nombre + on a high (note).* adornado con pan de oro = gold-leafed.* aniversario de oro = golden anniversary.* bodas de oro = golden wedding.* buscador de oro = gold digger, gold prospector.* buscar oro = pan for + gold.* búsqueda de oro = gold digging.* corazón de oro = heart of gold.* costar el oro y el moro = cost + the earth, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a pretty penny, cost + a fortune.* dar el oro y el moro = give + Posesivo + right arm.* dar todo el oro del mundo = give + Posesivo + right arm.* de oro macizo = solid-gold.* descubrir una mina de oro = strike + gold, hit + the jackpot.* edad de oro = golden age.* el tiempo es oro = time is money.* enchapado en oro = gold-plated.* en oro = gilt.* en pan de oro = gold-leafed.* estampado en oro = gold tooling, goldblocking, gilt-tooled.* fiebre del oro, la = gold rush, the.* impresión en oro = gold tooling.* lingote de oro = gold bar.* mina de oro = goldmine [gold mine], gold mine.* no ser oro todo lo que reluce = not + it's cracked up to be.* No todo lo que reluce es oro = All that glitters is not gold, Not all that is gold glitters.* oportunidad de oro = golden opportunity.* oro batido = gold leaf.* oro en lingotes = gold bullion.* pan de oro = gold leaf.* patrón oro, el = gold standard, the.* pepita de oro = nugget of gold.* pico de oro = gift of the (gob/gab), the.* querer el oro y el moro = have + Posesivo + cake and eat it.* regla de oro = golden rule.* tener un corazón de oro = have + a heart of gold.* terminar con un broche de oro = end + Nombre + on a high (note).* todo lo que toca se convierte en oro = Midas touch, the.* valer el oro y el moro = cost + the earth, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a pretty penny.* vellocino de oro, el = Golden Fleece, the.* yacimiento de oro = goldfield.* * *oro1goldoro2A (metal) goldoro (de) 18 quilates 18-carat goldlingote/anillo de oro gold ingot/ringbañado en oro gold-platedreservas de oro gold reserves¿80 pesos? ¡ni que fuera (de) oro! ¿80 pesos? what's it made of? solid gold or something?guardar/tener algo como oro en polvo ( AmL) or ( Esp) en paño to treasure sth (as if it were gold ( AmE) o ( BrE) as if it were gold dust)hacerla de oro ( Chi fam): ahora si que la hiciste de oro ( iró); that was a really clever thing to do ( iro)ni por todo el oro del mundo not for all the tea in China ( colloq)prometer el oro y el moro to promise the earthvaler (su peso en) oro to be worth one's weight in goldno es oro todo lo que reluce or no todo lo que brilla es oro all that glitters is not goldCompuestos:gold leafwhite goldblack goldold goldC (en heráldica) or* * *
Del verbo orar: ( conjugate orar)
oro es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
oró es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
orar
oro
orar ( conjugate orar) verbo intransitivo (frml) (Relig) to pray
oro adjetivo invariable
gold
■ sustantivo masculino
1 ( metal) gold;
bañado en oro gold-plated;
oro negro black gold;
ni por todo el oro del mundo not for all the tea in China (colloq)
2 ( en naipes)
◊ oros suitb)
orar vi Rel to pray
oro sustantivo masculino
1 (metal) gold
oro de ley, fine gold
bañado/a en oro, gold-plated
oro de 24 kilates, 24-carat gold
una pulsera de oro, a golden bracelet
2 (en la baraja española) oros, diamonds
♦ Locuciones: no es oro todo lo que reluce, all that glitters is not gold
hacerse de oro, to become very rich
prometer el oro y el moro, to promise the earth/the moon
como los chorros del oro, as bright as a new pin
ni por todo el oro del mundo, not for all the tea in China
' oro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bañar
- boda
- broche
- buscador
- buscadora
- chapada
- chapado
- contender
- delgada
- delgado
- descubrir
- edad
- gallina
- ley
- maciza
- macizo
- ni
- orfebre
- pan
- pepita
- pico
- regla
- relucir
- reluciente
- rubí
- toisón
- vellocino
- bañado
- barra
- corazón
- fiebre
- legítimo
- modalidad
- podrido
- quilate
- regalar
- sellar
- sello
English:
bar
- bullion
- buttercup
- cuff links
- exorbitant
- gift
- gold
- gold disc
- gold dust
- gold leaf
- gold standard
- gold-plated
- golden
- golden rule
- golden wedding
- hallmark
- hoard
- like
- mine
- missing
- moneymaker
- nugget
- of
- off
- opportunity
- out
- overlay
- prospect
- prospector
- real
- rule
- silence
- strike
- such
- weight
- carat
- medalist
- pan
- plate
- roll
- rolled gold
- sovereign
- wedding
* * *♦ nm1. [metal] gold;un reloj de oro a gold watch;oro de 18 quilates 18-carat gold;Literariosus cabellos de oro her golden hair;Humvoy a guardar los oros [joyas de oro] I'm going to put away my gold jewellery;vestido de oro y negro all dressed up, dressed up to the nines;no lo haría ni por todo el oro del mundo I wouldn't do it for all the tea in China;hacerse de oro to make one's fortune;no es oro todo lo que reluce all that glitters is not gold;Vulgoro del que cagó el moro [oro falso] fool's gold;[cosa de mala calidad] trash;pedir el oro y el moro to ask for the moon;prometer el oro y el moro to promise the earth;Amser alguien oro en polvo to be an absolute treasureoro amarillo yellow gold;oro en barras bullion;oro batido gold leaf;oro blanco white gold;oro laminado rolled gold;oro de ley standard gold, pure o real gold;oro molido powdered gold;oro negro oil, black gold;oro en polvo gold dust;oro rojo red gold;oro viejo old goldKenia se llevó el oro Kenya won (the) gold3. [naipe] any card of the “oros” suit4.oros [palo] = suit in Spanish deck of cards, with the symbol of a gold coin5. [en escudo] or♦ adj invgold* * *m1 gold;de oro gold;no es oro todo lo que reluce all that glitters is not gold;guardar como oro en paño con mucho cariño treasure sth; con mucho cuidado guard sth with one’s life;prometer el oro y el moro promise the earth;hacerse de oro get rich2:* * *oro nm: gold* * *oro n gold -
123 pasar a cosas más agradables
Ex. On a happier note, I was chewing the cud in a taxi cab on the way to work this morning when suddently a well-dressed old man wiggled his hand at me.* * *Ex: On a happier note, I was chewing the cud in a taxi cab on the way to work this morning when suddently a well-dressed old man wiggled his hand at me.
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124 pausa
f.pause, break.con pausa unhurriedlypres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: pausar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: pausar.* * *1 pause2 MÚSICA rest\con pausa slowlyhacer una pausa to pause, take a breaksin pausa uninterruptedly* * *noun f.break, pause* * *SF1) (=en programa, reunión) break; [al hablar, leer] pause; (Mús) restcon pausa — slowly, deliberately
2) (Téc) [en casette] pause (button); [en vídeo] hold* * *a) ( interrupción) pause; (Rad, TV) breakcon toda pausa — (Méx) unhurriedly
hacer una pausa — to pause/have a break
b) (Mús) rest* * *= pause, BREAK, hiatus, lull, break.Ex. 'No, not right now,' she said and left a pause 'Well, maybe,' upon more sober reflection.Ex. If the processing of a search terms or series of terms seems to be taking a long time, you can press CTRL+ BREAK to interrupt the search.Ex. 'Look, Mel,' said James after the hiatus, 'I'm irritated at the convoluted mess this simple case of filling a vacancy has become'.Ex. The author observes that there was no lull in the construction of Scottish castellated architecture between 1480 and 1560.Ex. Deliberate editing requires time, preferably with a break between editing stints.----* hacer una pausa = pause.* sin pausa = breathlessly.* tecla de PAUSA = BREAK key.* * *a) ( interrupción) pause; (Rad, TV) breakcon toda pausa — (Méx) unhurriedly
hacer una pausa — to pause/have a break
b) (Mús) rest* * *= pause, BREAK, hiatus, lull, break.Ex: 'No, not right now,' she said and left a pause 'Well, maybe,' upon more sober reflection.
Ex: If the processing of a search terms or series of terms seems to be taking a long time, you can press CTRL+ BREAK to interrupt the search.Ex: 'Look, Mel,' said James after the hiatus, 'I'm irritated at the convoluted mess this simple case of filling a vacancy has become'.Ex: The author observes that there was no lull in the construction of Scottish castellated architecture between 1480 and 1560.Ex: Deliberate editing requires time, preferably with a break between editing stints.* hacer una pausa = pause.* sin pausa = breathlessly.* tecla de PAUSA = BREAK key.* * *A (interrupción) pausehaz una pequeña pausa en la coma pause slightly at the commacontinuaremos tras una breve pausa we will carry on after a short breakcon toda pausa ( Méx); unhurriedlyse vistió con (toda) pausa he dressed slowly o unhurriedly, he took his time getting dressedCompuesto:commercial breakB ( Mús) rest* * *
Del verbo pausar: ( conjugate pausar)
pausa es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
pausa sustantivo femenino
(Rad, TV) break;◊ hacer una pausa to pause/have a breakb) (Mús) rest
pausa sustantivo femenino
1 (descanso) pause, break: haremos una pausa de diez minutos, we'll have a ten minutes break
hay que trabajar sin pausa pero sin prisa, we've got to keep working through steadily without a break
2 Mús rest
3 (botón) pause button
' pausa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
compás
- paréntesis
English:
break
- coffee break
- deliberation
- hiatus
- interlude
- lull
- pause
- pregnant
- rest
- coffee
* * *pausa nf1. [descanso] pause, break;con pausa unhurriedly;Méxcon toda pausa at a leisurely pace;hacer una pausa [al hablar] to pause;[en actividad] to take a break pausa publicitaria commercial break2. Ling pause3. Mús rest* * *f2 MÚS rest* * *pausa nf: pause, break* * *pausa n (interrupción) pause -
125 pez de colores
* * *(n.) = goldfish, tropical fishEx. This resource book presents 37 behavioral experiments that can be performed with commonly-found classroom animals including hamsters, gerbils, mice, goldfish, guppies, lizards, kittens, and puppies = Este cuaderno de prácticas contiene 37 experimentos conductistas que se pueden realizar con animales que comúnmente se usan en los laboratorios de las escuelas como los hámsters, jerbos, ratones, peces de colores, lebistes, lagartijas, gatitos y cachorros.Ex. Dressed to the nines, the three characters shimmer like tropical fish beached in the desert.* * ** * *(n.) = goldfish, tropical fishEx: This resource book presents 37 behavioral experiments that can be performed with commonly-found classroom animals including hamsters, gerbils, mice, goldfish, guppies, lizards, kittens, and puppies = Este cuaderno de prácticas contiene 37 experimentos conductistas que se pueden realizar con animales que comúnmente se usan en los laboratorios de las escuelas como los hámsters, jerbos, ratones, peces de colores, lebistes, lagartijas, gatitos y cachorros.
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126 pez tropical
(n.) = tropical fishEx. Dressed to the nines, the three characters shimmer like tropical fish beached in the desert.* * *(n.) = tropical fishEx: Dressed to the nines, the three characters shimmer like tropical fish beached in the desert.
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127 policía estatal
f.1 national police.2 state trooper.* * *(n.) = state police, state troops, state trooper, trooperEx. The driver was placed under arrest by the state police for driving while under the influence of alcohol.Ex. With one exception, no picket striker or citizen was injured as a result of the presence of state troops.Ex. Since cops were given the go-ahead to pull over people for not wearing seat belts, state troopers have become creative about spotting scofflaws.Ex. On Saturday, a trooper stood on a street corner dressed in plain clothes and helped bust 30 people for not wearing their seat belts.* * *(n.) = state police, state troops, state trooper, trooperEx: The driver was placed under arrest by the state police for driving while under the influence of alcohol.
Ex: With one exception, no picket striker or citizen was injured as a result of the presence of state troops.Ex: Since cops were given the go-ahead to pull over people for not wearing seat belts, state troopers have become creative about spotting scofflaws.Ex: On Saturday, a trooper stood on a street corner dressed in plain clothes and helped bust 30 people for not wearing their seat belts. -
128 ponerse
1 (sol) to set2 (volverse) to become, get, turn3 (contestar al teléfono) to answer the phone; (hablar por teléfono) to come to the phone■ a mí no me hace caso, ponte tú he won't listen to me, you speak to him4 ponerse a + inf to start + to + inf/ + -ing■ se puso a cantar he started to sing, he started singing* * *1) to wear, put on2) become3) set (sun)4) move* * *VERBO PRONOMINAL1) (=colocarse, situarse) [de pie] to stand; [sentado] to sit; [echado] to lieponerse cómodo — to make o.s. comfortable
2) [+ ropa, calzado, joyas] to put on3) (=aplicarse, administrarse)4) [sol] to set5) (=volverse)+ adj, advponerse enfermo/gordo — to get ill/fat
¡no te pongas así! — don't be like that!
¡qué guapa te has puesto! — you look lovely!
6) [al teléfono]dile que se ponga — tell him to come to o on the phone
¿se puede poner María, por favor? — could I speak to María, please?
7) (=empezar)•
ponerse a hacer algo — to start o begin to do sth, start o begin doing sthse pusieron a gritar — they started o began shouting, they started o began to shout
si me pongo a pensar en lo que me espera... — if I start thinking o to think about what awaits me...
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ponerse con algo, ahora me pongo con los deberes — I'm going to start on my homework now8) (=llenarse)•
ponerse de algo, ¡cómo te has puesto de barro! — you're all covered in mud!9) (=llegar)•
ponerse en — to get to, reachse puso en Madrid en dos horas — he got to o reached Madrid in two hours
10) (=emplearse)11)• ponerse a bien con algn — to get on good terms with sb; pey to get in with sb
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ponerse a mal con algn — to get on the wrong side of sb12) ** (=drogarse) to get high **13) (=parecerle)se me pone que... — LAm (=me parece) it seems to me that...
14)* * *(v.) = don, pull on, waxEx. The classic example quoted by Jourard is the brisk, super-efficient nurse, whose manner appears to be something that she puts on when she dons her uniform.Ex. First the women undressed, pulled on their bathing dresses and covered their heads in hideous caps like sponge bags; then the children were unbuttoned.Ex. The population waxed again slightly, then waned again, until it finally stabilized around its present 55,000.* * *el ponerse(n.) = donning, theEx: The donning of what Sidney M Jourard has called 'character armour' is another behavioural syndrome with a similar objective.
(v.) = don, pull on, waxEx: The classic example quoted by Jourard is the brisk, super-efficient nurse, whose manner appears to be something that she puts on when she dons her uniform.
Ex: First the women undressed, pulled on their bathing dresses and covered their heads in hideous caps like sponge bags; then the children were unbuttoned.Ex: The population waxed again slightly, then waned again, until it finally stabilized around its present 55,000.* * *
■ponerse verbo reflexivo
1 to put oneself: nos pusimos más cerca, we got closer
ponte en la primera fila, get in the front row
2 (vestirse) to put on, wear: nunca se pone sombrero, she never wears a hat
3 (con adjetivo) to become: se puso enfermo, he felt ill
4 (sol) to set
5 Tel ponerse al teléfono, to answer the phone
6 (empezar) ponerse a, to start: se puso a saltar, she started jumping o she started to jump
♦ Locuciones: ponerse como un pepe, to stuff oneself
' ponerse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agarrotarse
- agitarse
- alinearse
- apoltronarse
- arreglarse
- bota
- camino
- cerrarse
- ciega
- ciego
- cogerse
- colorada
- colorado
- contacto
- cuclillas
- dar
- descomponerse
- embravecerse
- emocionarse
- huelga
- mal
- morada
- morado
- morena
- moreno
- nerviosa
- nervioso
- pararse
- patín
- perdida
- perdido
- pie
- pila
- punta
- ridícula
- ridículo
- roja
- rojo
- rulo
- tibia
- tibio
- tomate
- uña
- vestirse
- volante
- acomodar
- acuerdo
- agachar
- alegrar
- altura
English:
agree
- become
- brown
- burst into
- catch up
- collar
- colour
- come over
- contact
- crouch
- don
- down
- flabby
- flap
- flush
- fluster
- foot
- get down to
- get on
- go down
- horn
- hot up
- jitters
- join
- knuckle down
- labour
- lather
- lecture
- line up
- nasty
- need
- pull on
- put on
- redden
- rise
- set
- set about
- set off
- set out
- settle
- shove on
- show
- show up
- side
- sink
- slip on
- solution
- spectacle
- stand
- stand up
* * *vpr1. [colocarse] to put oneself;ponerse de pie to stand up;ponerse de rodillas to kneel (down);ponerse de espaldas a la pared to turn one's back to the wall;ponerse de perfil to turn sideways on;¡no te pongas en medio! you're in my way there!;ponte en la ventana stand by the window;se pusieron un poco más juntos they moved a bit closer together2. [ropa, gafas, maquillaje] to put on;ponte la ropa put your clothes on, get dressed;¿qué te vas a ponerse para la fiesta? what are you going to wear to the party?3. [volverse de cierta manera] to go, to become;se puso de mal humor she got into a bad mood;se puso rojo de ira he went red with anger;se puso muy triste cuando se enteró de su muerte he was very sad when he heard she had died;las cosas se están poniendo muy difíciles things are getting very difficult;se ha puesto muy gordo he's got very fat;se puso colorado he blushed;te has puesto muy guapa you look lovely;ponerse bien [de salud] to get better;¡cómo te pones por nada! there's no need to react like that!;¡no te pongas así! [no te enfades] don't be like that!;[no te pongas triste] don't get upset!, don't be sad!se puso a nevar it started snowing;me he puesto a dieta I've started a diet;ponerse con algo to start on sth;Famya que te pones, haz café para todos while you're at it, why don't you make enough coffee for everyone?5. [llenarse]¡cómo te has puesto (de barro)! look at you(, you're covered in mud)!;se puso de barro hasta las rodillas he got covered in mud up to his knees;Fam6. [sol, luna] to set;el sol se pone por el oeste the sun sets in the west;al ponerse el sol when the sun goes/went downahora se pone she's just coming, I'll put her on in a moment;ponte, es de la oficina here, it's somebody from the office for younos pusimos en Santiago en dos horas we made it to Santiago in two hours;con esta moto te pones en los 150 sin enterarte on this motorbike you're doing 150 before you even realize itvamos, vamos, hay que ponerse para el regalo come on, everybody's got to chip in for the present;¿con cuánto te pusiste? – yo, con diez how much did you put in? – ten* * *v/r1 ropa put on;ponerse de luto dress in mourning;ponerse de verano put on summer clothes:ponerse palido turn pale;ponerse furioso get angry;ponerse enfermo become o fall ill;¡no te pongas así! don’t get so upset!, don’t take it like that!;ponerse bien recover, get better;ponerse en marcha get started, get going3:ponte en el banco go and sit on the bench;se puso ahí she stood over there;dile que se ponga TELEC tell her to come to the phone;ponerse a start to;al ponerse el sol at sunset* * *vr1) : to move (into a position)ponerse de pie: to stand up2) : to put on, to wear3) : to become, to turnse puso colorado: he turned red4) : to set (of the sun or moon)* * *ponerse vb5. (empezar) to startponte guapa get dressed up / make yourself beautiful¿María? ahora se pone María? I'll just get her for you
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