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1 to make inroads into/on something
to make inroads into/on somethingEnglish-spanish dictionary > to make inroads into/on something
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2 inroads
tr['ɪnrəʊds]\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto make inroads into/on something (have effect on) hacer avances en algo 2 (use up) mermar algo 3 (reduce) reducir algo■ the company is making inroads into the computer market la empresa está haciendo avances en el mercado de la informática■ the repairs on the car made deep inroads into my savings las reparaciones del coche se comieron buena parte de mis ahorros'ɪnrəʊdzto make inroads into something: we are making inroads into the Japanese market estamos haciendo avances en el mercado japonés; this made substantial inroads into her savings — esto le comió buena parte de los ahorros
['ɪnrǝʊdz]NPLshe had to make inroads into her savings — tuvo que recurrir a sus ahorros, tuvo que echar mano de sus ahorros *
they made significant inroads into Chinese territory — realizaron grandes avances dentro del territorio chino
I can see you've made inroads into that cake — hum ya veo que le has metido mano a la tarta *
* * *['ɪnrəʊdz]to make inroads into something: we are making inroads into the Japanese market estamos haciendo avances en el mercado japonés; this made substantial inroads into her savings — esto le comió buena parte de los ahorros
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3 inroad
inroad ['ɪn.ro:d] n1) encroachment, invasion: invasión f, incursión f2)to make inroads into : ocupar parte de (un tiempo), agotar parte de (ahorros, recursos), invadir (un territorio)n.• incursión s.f.
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make inroads into something — make inroads into/in/on/something phrase to take or use a large part of something European cars have started to make inroads into the Japanese market. All these repair bills are making huge inroads into my savings. Thesaurus: to use all or a lot… … Useful english dictionary
make inroads into sth — make inroads in/into sth ► to start to have a noticeable and positive effect on something: »The grant for a new job creation scheme should make inroads into the community s unemployment problem. »U.S. consumer goods companies are finally making… … Financial and business terms
make inroads into — 1. To make progress with 2. To use up large quantities of • • • Main Entry: ↑inroad … Useful english dictionary
make inroads on something — make inroads into/in/on/something phrase to take or use a large part of something European cars have started to make inroads into the Japanese market. All these repair bills are making huge inroads into my savings. Thesaurus: to use all or a lot… … Useful english dictionary
make inroads in/into sth — ► to start to have a noticeable and positive effect on something: »The grant for a new job creation scheme should make inroads into the community s unemployment problem. »U.S. consumer goods companies are finally making inroads in this fast… … Financial and business terms
make inroads in something — make inroads into/in/on/something phrase to take or use a large part of something European cars have started to make inroads into the Japanese market. All these repair bills are making huge inroads into my savings. Thesaurus: to use all or a lot… … Useful english dictionary
make inroads in sth — make inroads in/into sth ► to start to have a noticeable and positive effect on something: »The grant for a new job creation scheme should make inroads into the community s unemployment problem. »U.S. consumer goods companies are finally making… … Financial and business terms
make inroads — If someone or something makes inroads, for example in a new field or area, they advance successfully or make progress. Foreign cars have made inroads into the European market … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
inroads — also inroad noun make inroads into/on a) to become more and more successful, powerful, or popular and so take away power, trade, votes etc from a competitor or enemy: Video is making huge inroads into attendance figures at movie theaters. b) to… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
inroads — [ˈɪnˌrəʊdz] noun make inroads into/in/on sth to take or use a large part of something[/ex] European cars have started to make inroads into the Japanese market.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
inroads — n. 1) to make inroads 2) deep inroads 3) inroads in, into, on, upon (to make inroads on the freedom of the press) * * * into on upon (to make inroads on the freedom of the press) deep inroads to make inroads inroadsin … Combinatory dictionary