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li:ʃ(a strip of leather or piece of chain attached to a collar round its neck by which a dog etc is held.) correatr[liːʃ]1 correaleash ['li:ʃ] vt: atraillar (un animal)leash n: traílla fn.• correa s.f.• traílla s.f.v.• poner correa v.liːʃnoun correa f, traílla fto keep somebody on a leash — mantener* or tener* a alguien a raya
to strain at the leash — ( be impatient) morirse* de impaciencia; ( lit) \<\<dog\>\> tirar de la correa, jalar la traílla or correa (AmL exc CS)
[liːʃ]N correa f, traílla f ; strain I, 3.* * *[liːʃ]noun correa f, traílla fto keep somebody on a leash — mantener* or tener* a alguien a raya
to strain at the leash — ( be impatient) morirse* de impaciencia; ( lit) \<\<dog\>\> tirar de la correa, jalar la traílla or correa (AmL exc CS)
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