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'wæɡən1) (a type of four-wheeled vehicle for carrying heavy loads: a hay wagon.) carro2) (an open railway carriage for goods: a goods wagon.) vagónwagon n carro / carromatotr['wægən]3 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (trolley) carrito, mesa camarera\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be on the wagon haber dejado la bebidato go on the wagon dejar la bebidawagon ['wægən] n1) : carro m (tirado por caballos)2) cart: carrito mn.• batea s.f.• carreta s.f.• carro s.m.• furgón s.m.• vagón s.m.'wægən1) ( drawn by animals) carro m; ( covered) carromato mon the wagon: to go on the wagon dejar de beber; he's been on the wagon since May desde mayo que no bebe or que no prueba el alcohol; to fix somebody's wagon (AmE colloq): I'll fix his wagon! ya me las pagará!; (before n) wagon train — caravana f de carromatos
2)a) ( delivery truck) (AmE) furgoneta f or camioneta f de repartob) (BrE Rail) vagón m de mercancías['wæɡǝn]N1) (horse-drawn) carro m ; (=truck) camión m ; (Brit) (Rail) vagón m ; (US) (also: station wagon) furgoneta f, camioneta f ; (US) (=police van) furgón m policial- be on the wagon- hitch one's wagon to a star2) (also: tea wagon) carrito m* * *['wægən]1) ( drawn by animals) carro m; ( covered) carromato mon the wagon: to go on the wagon dejar de beber; he's been on the wagon since May desde mayo que no bebe or que no prueba el alcohol; to fix somebody's wagon (AmE colloq): I'll fix his wagon! ya me las pagará!; (before n) wagon train — caravana f de carromatos
2)a) ( delivery truck) (AmE) furgoneta f or camioneta f de repartob) (BrE Rail) vagón m de mercancías
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hitch one's wagon to a star — ► hitch one s wagon to a star try to succeed by forming a relationship with a successful person. Main Entry: ↑hitch … English terms dictionary
hitch one's wagon to a star — aim high, follow a great ambition or purpose He wants to hitch his wagon to a star and pursue his dreams of becoming an actor … Idioms and examples
hitch one's wagon to a star — {v. phr.} To aim high; follow a great ambition or purpose, * /In trying to be a famous pianist, Mary had hitched her wagon to a star./ * /John hitched his wagon to a star and decided to try to become President./ … Dictionary of American idioms
hitch one's wagon to a star — {v. phr.} To aim high; follow a great ambition or purpose, * /In trying to be a famous pianist, Mary had hitched her wagon to a star./ * /John hitched his wagon to a star and decided to try to become President./ … Dictionary of American idioms
hitch\ one's\ wagon\ to\ a\ star — v. phr. To aim high; follow a great ambition or purpose, In trying to be a famous pianist, Mary had hitched her wagon to a star. John hitched his wagon to a star and decided to try to become President … Словарь американских идиом
hitch one's wagon to a star — I try to succeed by forming a relationship with someone who is already successful II see hitch … Useful english dictionary
hitch one's wagon to a star — try to succeed by forming a relationship with a successful person. → hit on … English new terms dictionary
hitch — ► VERB 1) move into a different position with a jerk. 2) fasten or tether with a rope. 3) informal travel or obtain (a lift) by hitch hiking. ► NOUN 1) a temporary difficulty. 2) a knot of a kind used to fasten one thing temporarily to another.… … English terms dictionary
wagon — [wag′ən] n. [Du wagen < PGmc * wagna : see WAIN] 1. any of various types of four wheeled vehicles; specif., a) a horse drawn vehicle for hauling heavy loads b) a small cart pulled or steered by means of a pole handle and used by children in… … English World dictionary
wagon — wagonless, adj. /wag euhn/, n. 1. any of various kinds of four wheeled vehicles designed to be pulled or having its own motor and ranging from a child s toy to a commercial vehicle for the transport of heavy loads, delivery, etc. 2. Informal. See … Universalium
hitch — v. & n. v. 1 a tr. fasten with a loop, hook, etc.; tether (hitched the horse to the cart). b intr. (often foll. by in, on to, etc.) become fastened in this way (the rod hitched in to the bracket). 2 tr. move (a thing) with a jerk; shift slightly… … Useful english dictionary
