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1 take the rap
take the rap*expr.• cargar con la culpa* expr. -
2 to take the rap
pagar el pato, cargar con las culpas -
3 rap
ræp
1. noun(a quick, brief knock or tap: He heard a rap on the door.) golpe seco
2. verb(to hit or knock quickly and briefly: The teacher rapped the child's fingers with a ruler; He rapped on the table and called for silence.) dar un golpe seco- rap outtr[ræp]1 golpe nombre masculino seco2 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL rap nombre masculino1 golpear, dar golpes2 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL cantar rap\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto take the rap pagar el pato, cargar con las culpas1) knock: golpetear, dar un golpe en2) criticize: criticarrap vi1) chat: charlar, cotorrear fam2) knock: dar un golperap n1) blow, knock: golpe m, golpecito m2) chat: charla f4)to take the rap : pagar el pato famn.• crítica mordaz s.f.• golpe seco s.m.• golpecito s.m.• rap s.m.v.• golpear v.ræp
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1) c ( blow) golpe mthere was a rap at the door — se oyó un golpe en la puerta; knuckle a)
2) (no pl) (AmE colloq)a) ( criticism) crítica f, acusación fb) ( conviction)to pin a rap on somebody — endilgarle* las culpas a alguien
to take the rap for something — cargar* con la culpa de algo, pagar* el pato (por algo) (fam)
to beat the rap — escabullirse, quedar impune; (before n)
rap sheet — antecedentes mpl penales
3)a) u ( chat) (colloq) charla f, cháchara f (fam)b) c u ( Mus) rap m
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- pp- intransitive verb1) ( knock) dar* un golpeto rap at/on the door — llamar a la puerta
2) ( chat) (colloq) cotorrear (fam)
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vta) ( hit)he rapped my knuckles — me pegó en los nudillos; knuckle a)
b) ( rebuke) (journ) amonestar[ræp]1. N1) golpecito m, golpe m secoto give sb a rap on or over the knuckles — (lit) dar a algn en los nudillos; (fig) echar un rapapolvo a algn
2) (=blame)3) (esp US) * (=charge) acusación fmurder rap — acusación f de homicidio
4) (Mus) rap m5) (esp US)*2.VT golpetear, dar un golpecito ento rap sb's knuckles, rap sb on the knuckles — (lit) dar a algn en los nudillos; (fig) echar un rapapolvo a algn
3. VI1) (=knock)2) (US) * (=chat) charlar3) (Mus) hacer rap4.CPDrap artist N — rapero(-a) m / f
rap session N — (US) * (=chat) charla f informal
- rap on- rap out* * *[ræp]
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1) c ( blow) golpe mthere was a rap at the door — se oyó un golpe en la puerta; knuckle a)
2) (no pl) (AmE colloq)a) ( criticism) crítica f, acusación fb) ( conviction)to pin a rap on somebody — endilgarle* las culpas a alguien
to take the rap for something — cargar* con la culpa de algo, pagar* el pato (por algo) (fam)
to beat the rap — escabullirse, quedar impune; (before n)
rap sheet — antecedentes mpl penales
3)a) u ( chat) (colloq) charla f, cháchara f (fam)b) c u ( Mus) rap m
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- pp- intransitive verb1) ( knock) dar* un golpeto rap at/on the door — llamar a la puerta
2) ( chat) (colloq) cotorrear (fam)
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vta) ( hit)he rapped my knuckles — me pegó en los nudillos; knuckle a)
b) ( rebuke) (journ) amonestar -
4 knock
nok
1. verb1) (to make a sharp noise by hitting or tapping, especially on a door etc to attract attention: Just then, someone knocked at the door.) golpear, llamar2) (to cause to move, especially to fall, by hitting (often accidentally): She knocked a vase on to the floor while she was dusting.) tirar, hacer caer3) (to put into a certain state or position by hitting: He knocked the other man senseless.) golpear4) ((often with against, on) to strike against or bump into: She knocked against the table and spilt his cup of coffee; I knocked my head on the car door.) golpear
2. noun1) (an act of knocking or striking: She gave two knocks on the door; He had a nasty bruise from a knock he had received playing football.) golpe2) (the sound made by a knock, especially on a door etc: Suddenly they heard a loud knock.) golpe, llamada•- knocker- knock-kneed
- knock about/around
- knock back
- knock down
- knock off
- knock out
- knock over
- knock up
- get knocked up
knock1 n golpeknock2 vb1. llamar2. golpear3. tirartr[nɒk]1 (blow) golpe nombre masculino2 (on door) llamada■ was that a knock at the door? ¿han llamado a la puerta?■ knock, knock! ¡toc, toc!■ you have to learn to take a few knocks in this business hay que aprender a aguantar muchos reveses en esta profesión1 (to hit) golpear, darse un golpe en2 familiar (criticize) criticar, hablar mal de■ the newspapers are forever knocking the England manager los periódicos siempre critican al entrenador de la selección inglesa1 (at door) llamar■ please knock before entering por favor, llamen antes de entrar2 (of car engine) golpear, martillear\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLhe's knocking on 70 va para los 70 añosto knock some sense into somebody hacer entrar en vereda a alguiento knock spots off dar mil vueltas ato knock the bottom out of the market reventar los preciosknock it off! ¡basta ya!knock ['nɑk] vt1) hit, rap: golpear, golpetear2) : hacer chocarthey knocked heads: se dieron en la cabeza3) criticize: criticarknock vi1) rap: dar un golpe, llamar (a la puerta)2) collide: darse, chocarknock n: golpe m, llamada f (a la puerta), golpeteo m (de un motor)n.• golpazo s.m.• golpe s.m.• golpeo s.m.• llamada s.f.• porrazo s.m.• toque s.m.v.• chocar contra v.• cutir v.• golpear v.• llamar a la puerta v.• martillear v.• pegar v.nɑːk, nɒk
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he gave a couple of knocks before entering — llamó or (AmL tb) tocó (a la puerta) un par de veces antes de entrar
2) ( blow) golpe m3) (colloq)a) ( setback) golpe mb) ( criticism) crítica f, palo m (fam)
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1) (strike, push)to knock one's head/knee on/against something — darse* (un golpe) en la cabeza/rodilla con/contra algo
he was knocked to the ground by the blast/blow — la explosión/el golpe lo tiró al suelo or lo tumbó
to knock somebody sideways — (colloq) dejar a alguien de una pieza
2) ( criticize) (colloq) criticar*, hablar mal de
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via) ( on door) llamar, golpear (AmL), tocar* (AmL)b) ( collide)to knock AGAINST/INTO somebody/something — darse* or chocar* contra alguien/algo
c) \<\<engine\>\> golpetear, cascabelear (AmL)Phrasal Verbs:- knock up[nɒk]1. N2) (in engine) golpeteo m2. VT1) (=strike) golpearto knock a hole in sth — hacer or abrir un agujero en algo
to knock one's head on/against sth — (by accident) dar con la cabeza contra algo; (deliberately) dar cabezazos contra algo
I knocked my elbow on or against the table — me di (un golpe) en el codo con la mesa
to knock sb to the ground — tirar or echar a algn al suelo
to knock sb unconscious or out or cold — dejar a algn sin sentido
to knock the bottom out of sth — [+ box] desfondar algo; (fig) [+ argument] dejar algo sin fundamentos
- knock sth on the head- knock some sense into sb- knock sb sideways- knock spots off sb2) * (=criticize) criticar, hablar mal de3. VIhe knocked at the door/on the table — llamó a la puerta/dio un golpe en la mesa
I can't give a job to everyone who comes knocking on my door — no puedo dar trabajo a todos los que vienen pidiéndomelo or que llaman a mi puerta
2) (=bump)to knock into sth/sb — chocar or tropezar con algo/algn
to knock against sth — chocar or dar con or contra algo
3) [engine] golpetear- knock in- knock on- knock up* * *[nɑːk, nɒk]
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he gave a couple of knocks before entering — llamó or (AmL tb) tocó (a la puerta) un par de veces antes de entrar
2) ( blow) golpe m3) (colloq)a) ( setback) golpe mb) ( criticism) crítica f, palo m (fam)
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1) (strike, push)to knock one's head/knee on/against something — darse* (un golpe) en la cabeza/rodilla con/contra algo
he was knocked to the ground by the blast/blow — la explosión/el golpe lo tiró al suelo or lo tumbó
to knock somebody sideways — (colloq) dejar a alguien de una pieza
2) ( criticize) (colloq) criticar*, hablar mal de
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via) ( on door) llamar, golpear (AmL), tocar* (AmL)b) ( collide)to knock AGAINST/INTO somebody/something — darse* or chocar* contra alguien/algo
c) \<\<engine\>\> golpetear, cascabelear (AmL)Phrasal Verbs:- knock up -
5 cargar
cargar ( conjugate cargar) verbo transitivo 1 no cargues tanto el coche don't put so much in the car ‹pluma/encendedor› to fill; ‹ cámara› to load, put a film inc) (Elec) to charge2◊ tengo que cargar nafta (RPl) I have to fill up with gasoline (AmE) o (BrE) petrolc) (Inf) to load3 ( de obligaciones) cargar a algn de algo to burden sb with sth;◊ me cargaron la culpa they put o laid the blame on me4 ‹ niño› (AmL) to carry ( tener consigo): 5 ( a una cuenta) to charge 6 (Méx fam) ( matar) to kill verbo intransitivo 1 cargar con algo ‹ con bulto› to carry sth;◊ tiene que cargar con todo el peso de la casa she has to shoulder all the responsibility for the household2 cargar contra algn [tropas/policía] to charge on o at sb 3 [ batería] to charge 4 (fam) ( fastidiar): cargarse verbo pronominal 1 [ partícula] to become chargedb) cargarse de algo ‹de bolsas/equipaje› to load oneself down with sth;‹ de responsabilidades› to take on a lot of sth; ‹ de deudas› to saddle oneself with sth 2 ‹ jarrón› to smash
cargar
I verbo transitivo
1 to load: cargó al niño en brazos, she took the boy in her arms
2 (un mechero, una pluma) to fill
3 (poner carga eléctrica) to charge
4 (atribuir algo negativo) cargar a alguien con las culpas, to put the blame on sb
le cargan la responsabilidad a su padre, they put the blame on his father
5 Com to charge: cárguelo a mi cuenta, charge it to my account
6 familiar Educ to fail
II verbo intransitivo
1 (soportar, hacerse cargo) to lumber [con, with]: carga con la casa y con la suegra, she has to do all the housework as well as having to take care of her mother-in-law figurado cargar con las consecuencias, to suffer the consequences
2 (llevar un peso) to carry: siempre carga con lo más pesado, he always takes the heaviest
3 (arremeter, atacar) to charge [contra, against] ' cargar' also found in these entries: Spanish: gravar - pila - tinta - muerto English: burden - charge - debit - download - hump - land - load - load up - lumber - shoulder - weigh down - bear - boot - carry - cart - encumber - pin - rap - recharge - top - up -
6 pego
Del verbo pegar: ( conjugate pegar) \ \
pego es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
pegó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: pegar pego pegó
pegar ( conjugate pegar) verbo transitivo 1 le pegoon un tiro they shot her pegole un susto a algn to give sb a fright 2 ( con cola) to glue, stick 3 (fam) ( contagiar) ‹ enfermedad› to give; verbo intransitivo 1 (a un niño, como castigo) to smack sb; la pelota pegó en el poste the ball hit the goalpost [ artista] to be very popular 2 pego CON algo to go with sth; pegarse verbo pronominal 1a) ( golpearse):◊ me pegué con la mesa I knocked o hit myself on the table;me pegué en la cabeza I banged o knocked my head 2 ‹ susto› to get; 3 ( contagiarse) [ enfermedad] to be infectious; se te va a pego mi catarro you'll catch my cold; se le ha pegado el acento mexicano he's picked up a Mexican accent
pegar
I verbo transitivo
1 (adherir) to stick (con pegamento) to glue
2 (coser) to sew on
3 (arrimar) lean against: es mejor que pegues la cuna a la pared, you'd better put the cradle against the wall
4 (un susto, una enfermedad) to give
5 (realizar una acción) pegó fuego a la casa, he set the house on fire
pegó saltos de alegría, he jumped for joy
6 (maltratar) to hit: no pegues al niño, don't hit the child
II verbo intransitivo
1 (combinar) to match: ese jersey no pega con esos pantalones, that sweater doesn't go with those trousers (estar próximo a) to be next to: su casa está pegada al cine, his house is next to the cinema
2 (sol) to beat down Locuciones: no pegar ojo, not to sleep a wink
pego sustantivo masculino Locuciones: dar el pego, to fool sb: iba tan bien disfrazado que daba el pego perfectamente, he was so well disguised that he passed off perfectly ' pego' also found in these entries: Spanish: bocinazo - pegar - brinco - entender - hostia - patinazo - puñetazo English: belt - bothered - but - rap
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