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1 woodwork
1) (the art of making things from wood; carpentry: He did woodwork at school.) carpintería2) (the wooden part of any structure: The woodwork in the house is rotting.) maderajewoodwork n carpinteríatr['wʊdwɜːk]1 (craft) carpinterían.• carpintería s.f.• maderaje s.m.• maderamen s.m.• obra de carpintería s.f.mass nouna) ( wooden fittings) carpintería fto come o crawl out of the woodwork — (colloq) salir* de quién sabe dónde (fam)
b) (BrE) woodworking['wʊdwɜːk]N1) (=craft) carpintería f2) (=wooden parts) enmaderado m, maderaje mthey come crawling out of the woodwork — (fig) aparecen de no se sabe dónde
* * *mass nouna) ( wooden fittings) carpintería fto come o crawl out of the woodwork — (colloq) salir* de quién sabe dónde (fam)
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2 aparecer
aparecer ( conjugate aparecer) verbo intransitivo 1 2 [ persona] aparecerse verbo pronominala) [fantasma/aparición] aparecerse a algn to appear to sb◊ ¡no te vuelvas a aparecer por aquí! don't you dare show your face round here again!
aparecer
1 verbo intransitivo
1 to appear: su nombre aparece en los títulos de crédito, his name is on the credits
2 (acudir alguien, encontrar algo perdido) to turn up: apareció con su hija, he turned up with his daughter
el pasaporte apareció un mes más tarde, the passport turned up a week later ' aparecer' also found in these entries: Spanish: dejarse - sacar - salir - surgir - venir - amanecer - improviso English: alive - appear - arise - conjure - crop up - develop - listing - materialize - pop up - return - show - show up - sight - spring - surface - turn up - unaccounted - view - woodwork - emerge - mushroom - pop - reappear - roll - scene - turn - unaccounted for -
3 treat
tri:t
1. verb1) (to deal with, or behave towards (a thing or person), in a certain manner: The soldiers treated me very well; The police are treating his death as a case of murder.) tratar2) (to try to cure (a person or disease, injury etc): They treated her for a broken leg.) tratar3) (to put (something) through a process: The woodwork has been treated with a new chemical.) tratar4) (to buy (a meal, present etc) for (someone): I'll treat you to lunch; She treated herself to a new hat.) invitar, convidar5) (to write or speak about; to discuss.) tratar (de)
2. noun(something that gives pleasure, eg an arranged outing, or some special food: He took them to the theatre as a treat.) regalotreat1 n cosa especial / lujo / regalothey took her to the zoo as a treat como algo especial, la llevaron al zootreat2 vb1. tratar2. invitar3. darse el gusto / permitirse el lujotr[triːt]1 (meal, drink) convite nombre masculino2 (present) regalo1 (act, behave towards) tratar■ why don't you treat me like an adult? ¿por qué no me tratas como a un adulto?2 (subject) tratar3 (consider, regard) tomar(se)■ she treated the children to a trip to the seaside llevó a los niños de excursión a la playa como algo especial\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto treat somebody like dirt despreciar a alguiento work a treat funcionar a las mil maravillastreat ['tri:t] vt1) deal with: tratar (un asunto)the article treats of poverty: el artículo trata de la pobreza2) handle: tratar (a una persona), manejar (un objeto)to treat something as a joke: tomar(se) algo a broma3) invite: invitar, convidarhe treated me to a meal: me invitó a comer4) : tratar, atender (en medicina)5) process: tratarto treat sewage: tratar las aguas negrastreat n: gusto m, placer mit was a treat to see you: fue un placer verteit's my treat: yo invitov.• convidar v.• curar v.• guarecer v.• medicinar v.• propinar v.• regalar v.• tratar v.n.• convidada s.f.• convidado s.m.• convite s.m.• obsequio s.m.• regalo s.m.
I triːt1) (+ adv compl)a) ( behave toward) \<\<person/animal\>\> tratarhow's life been treating you? — (colloq) ¿cómo te trata la vida? (fam)
b) (use, handle) \<\<tool/vehicle\>\> tratarc) (regard, consider)to treat something with suspicion — ver* algo con sospecha
2) ( process) \<\<wood/fabric/sewage\>\> tratar3) ( deal with) (frml) \<\<subject\>\> tratar4) ( Med) \<\<patient/disease\>\> tratar5) ( entertain)to treat somebody TO something: may I treat you to lunch? ¿te puedo invitar a comer?; why don't you treat yourself to a new dress? ¿por qué no te das un gusto y te compras un vestido nuevo?; we were treated to a performance of traditional dancing — nos ofrecieron un espectáculo de bailes folklóricos
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noun gusto mI bought myself an ice cream as o for a treat — me compré un helado para darme (un) gusto
this is my treat — invito or pago yo
to come on/go down a treat — (BrE colloq)
[triːt]to work a treat — salir* a las mil maravillas
1. N1) (=something special)I've bought a few little treats for the children — les he comprado unas cosillas or unas chucherías a los niños
a birthday/Christmas treat — un regalo de cumpleaños/Navidad
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as or for a (special) treat — como algo (muy) especial•
to give sb a treat — obsequiar a algn con algo especialyou should give her a treat as a reward for her good grades — deberías obsequiarla con algo especial en premio a sus buenas notas
I wanted to give myself a treat — quería darme un gusto or permitirme un lujo
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viewers are in for a treat this weekend — los televidentes se llevarán una agradable sorpresa este fin de semana•
the trip to the cinema was an unexpected treat — fue una agradable sorpresa que me llevara al cine2) (=offer to pay)Dutch 4."I'll pay" - "no, this is my treat" — -yo pago -no, invito yo
3) (=pleasure) placer m, gusto mit was a treat to see him happy again — era un placer or daba gusto volver a verle feliz
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the garden is coming on a treat — el jardín va de maravilla *•
this wine goes down a treat — este vino sienta de maravilla *•
take this powder for a headache, it works a treat — tómate estos polvos para el dolor de cabeza, hacen milagros or son mano de santo *2. VT1) (=behave towards) [+ person, animal] tratar; (=handle) [+ object] manejarwe were treated with respect/contempt — nos trataron con respeto/desprecio
to treat sb well/badly — tratar bien/mal a algn
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how's life treating you these days? — ¿cómo te va la vida últimamente?- treat sb like dirt2) (=consider, view) tratar•
this is not a subject that should be treated lightly — este no es un asunto para ser tratado a la ligera•
police are treating the threats seriously — la policía está tratando las amenazas como un asunto serio3) (=deal with) [+ subject] tratar4) (=invite) invitar•
to treat sb to sth — invitar or convidar a algn a algoshe was always treating him to ice cream — siempre le invitaba or convidaba a un helado, siempre le estaba comprando helados
he treated us to a monologue on the virtues of abstinence — iro nos soltó un monólogo sobre las virtudes de la abstinencia
to treat o.s to sth — darse el gusto or permitirse el lujo de (hacer) algo
we treated ourselves to a meal out — nos dimos el gusto or nos permitimos el lujo de comer fuera
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go on - treat yourself! — ¡venga, date el gusto or el lujo!5) (Med) [+ patient] tratar, atender; [+ illness] tratarwhich doctor is treating you? — ¿qué médico te atiende or trata?
the condition can be treated successfully with antibiotics — la enfermedad se puede curar con antibióticos
6) (=process) [+ wood, crops, sewage] tratar3. VIfrm1) (=negotiate)2) (=deal with)to treat of sth — [author] tratar algo; [book, article] versar sobre algo
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I [triːt]1) (+ adv compl)a) ( behave toward) \<\<person/animal\>\> tratarhow's life been treating you? — (colloq) ¿cómo te trata la vida? (fam)
b) (use, handle) \<\<tool/vehicle\>\> tratarc) (regard, consider)to treat something with suspicion — ver* algo con sospecha
2) ( process) \<\<wood/fabric/sewage\>\> tratar3) ( deal with) (frml) \<\<subject\>\> tratar4) ( Med) \<\<patient/disease\>\> tratar5) ( entertain)to treat somebody TO something: may I treat you to lunch? ¿te puedo invitar a comer?; why don't you treat yourself to a new dress? ¿por qué no te das un gusto y te compras un vestido nuevo?; we were treated to a performance of traditional dancing — nos ofrecieron un espectáculo de bailes folklóricos
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noun gusto mI bought myself an ice cream as o for a treat — me compré un helado para darme (un) gusto
this is my treat — invito or pago yo
to come on/go down a treat — (BrE colloq)
to work a treat — salir* a las mil maravillas
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