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21 arrancar1
1 = rip off, wrench, pluck up, rip + open, pluck out, strip off, winkle out, pull up, rip.Ex. Within the social sciences psychology journals are the most ripped off.Ex. The first thing that's worrying me is that things are getting wrenched out of context.Ex. The article is entitled 'To everything there is a season...a time to plant and a time to pluck up that which is planted: a life-cycle analysis of education for librarianship'.Ex. The tidal wave ripped open the steel security shutters of the shops.Ex. According to a myth about the phases of the moon, the wicked god Seth plucked out the eye of Horus and tore it to bits.Ex. They gathered a whole sackful, stripped off the husks, and filled the sack again.Ex. Small business operators can be easy prey for scamsters trying to winkle out money for unsolicited - and unneeded - 'services'.Ex. Hundreds of pounds worth of damage was caused when youths pulled up and smashed two floodlights and kicked roof tiles from the chapel of rest.Ex. He punched her in the head and forced her to another room where he pinned her to the floor and ripped her shirt trying to remove it.----* abrir arrancando = rip + open.* arrancar a la fuerza = prise + Nombre + away.* arrancar con los dientes = bite off.* arrancar de = wretch from.* arrancar de un mordisco = bite off.* arrancar el cuero cabelludo a Alguien = scalp.* arrancar haciendo palanca = pry.* arrancar la cabellera a Alguien = scalp.* arrancar + Nombre + de = wring + Nombre + out of/from.* arrancarse el pelo a manojos = tear + Posesivo + hair out.* arrancar una página = tear out + page. -
22 destrozado
adj.shattered, in pieces, destroyed, battered.past part.past participle of spanish verb: destrozar.* * *1→ link=destrozar destrozar► adjetivo1 (objeto) smashed, broken, ruined2 (persona - moralmente) devastated, shattered; (- físicamente) exhausted, done in, worn out* * *ADJ1) [cristal, cerámica] smashed, shatteredquedó destrozado — [traje, alfombra, zapato] it was ruined; [coche, jardín] it was wrecked
2) [persona] (=abatido) shattered, devastated; (=cansado) * knackered *, pooped (EEUU) *, shattered *; [corazón] broken* * *- da adjetivoa) (roto, deteriorado) < zapatos> ruinedtengo los pies destrozados — (fam) my feet are killing me
b) < persona> ( físicamente) exhausted; ( moralmente) devastated, shatteredc) < corazón> broken* * *= tattered, shattered, wrecked, vandalised [vandalized, -USA], dog tired, ruined, broken-hearted, in tatters, in shambles, upside down.Ex. He inherited a deplorable 'library' with a randomly-chosen collection of tattered, torn, defaced books.Ex. It is clear that it will take a considerable period to fully assess the damage and loss and even longer to begin to rebuild damaged infrastructure and shattered communities.Ex. The movie novel is about a trio of small-town guys who come across a wrecked plane containing a bag full of what they presume to be 'dirty money' and decide to hold onto it, with predictably hellish consequences.Ex. He helped to hose down graffiti from a vandalised wall while waxing lyrical about an era before antisocial behaviour.Ex. After all, who has not felt dog-tired and drained, sometimes for long stretches, at one time or another?.Ex. The beach is a ruined landscape, eerily quiet, save for the hum of mechanical diggers searching for yet more corpses.Ex. When we feel broken-hearted it is all too easy to wallow in the emptiness and pain and forget that as with everything in life this too shall pass.Ex. Israeli bombardment leaves telecom infrastructure in tatters.Ex. He warns today in his annual letter to shareholders that the economy 'will be in shambles throughout 2009'.Ex. Now, she just sat on the floor amidst the chaos feeling as if everything was upside down.----* con el corazón destrozado = broken-hearted.* destrozado por la guerra = war-ravaged.* destrozado por un huracán = hurricane-ravaged.* estar destrozado = be + wreck, be a shambles.* quedar destrozado = go to + pieces.* sentirse destrozado = be gutted, feel + gutted.* * *- da adjetivoa) (roto, deteriorado) < zapatos> ruinedtengo los pies destrozados — (fam) my feet are killing me
b) < persona> ( físicamente) exhausted; ( moralmente) devastated, shatteredc) < corazón> broken* * *= tattered, shattered, wrecked, vandalised [vandalized, -USA], dog tired, ruined, broken-hearted, in tatters, in shambles, upside down.Ex: He inherited a deplorable 'library' with a randomly-chosen collection of tattered, torn, defaced books.
Ex: It is clear that it will take a considerable period to fully assess the damage and loss and even longer to begin to rebuild damaged infrastructure and shattered communities.Ex: The movie novel is about a trio of small-town guys who come across a wrecked plane containing a bag full of what they presume to be 'dirty money' and decide to hold onto it, with predictably hellish consequences.Ex: He helped to hose down graffiti from a vandalised wall while waxing lyrical about an era before antisocial behaviour.Ex: After all, who has not felt dog-tired and drained, sometimes for long stretches, at one time or another?.Ex: The beach is a ruined landscape, eerily quiet, save for the hum of mechanical diggers searching for yet more corpses.Ex: When we feel broken-hearted it is all too easy to wallow in the emptiness and pain and forget that as with everything in life this too shall pass.Ex: Israeli bombardment leaves telecom infrastructure in tatters.Ex: He warns today in his annual letter to shareholders that the economy 'will be in shambles throughout 2009'.Ex: Now, she just sat on the floor amidst the chaos feeling as if everything was upside down.* con el corazón destrozado = broken-hearted.* destrozado por la guerra = war-ravaged.* destrozado por un huracán = hurricane-ravaged.* estar destrozado = be + wreck, be a shambles.* quedar destrozado = go to + pieces.* sentirse destrozado = be gutted, feel + gutted.* * *destrozado -da1 (roto, deteriorado) ‹zapatos› ruineda él no le pasó nada, pero el coche quedó destrozado he was all right, but the car was a total wrecktengo que comprar sillones nuevos, éstos ya están destrozados I've got to buy some new armchairs, these are falling aparteste diccionario está destrozado this dictionary is falling to piecestenía los nervios destrozados she was a nervous wreck, her nerves were in shreds o tatterstengo los pies destrozados ( fam); my feet are killing meel conductor tenía la cara destrozada the driver's face was a real mess2 ‹persona› (físicamente) exhausted; (moralmente) devastated, shattered3 ‹corazón› broken* * *
Del verbo destrozar: ( conjugate destrozar)
destrozado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
destrozado
destrozar
destrozar ( conjugate destrozar) verbo transitivo
‹cristal/jarrón› to smash;
‹ juguete› to pull … apart;
‹ coche› to wreck;
‹ libro› to pull apart
‹ corazón› to break;
destrozarse verbo pronominal
[jarrón/cristal] to smash
destrozado,-a adjetivo
1 (un objeto) torn-up, ruined, smashed: estos pantalones están destrozados, these trousers are in shreds
2 (muy cansado, agotado) worn out, exhausted
3 (muy triste) shattered, devastated
destrozar verbo transitivo
1 (romper) to tear up, wreck, ruin
2 (una tela, un papel) to tear to shreds, rip up
3 (apenar, desgarrar) to shatter, devastate: me destroza verte así, it breaks my heart to see you this way
4 (los planes, la convivencia, etc) to ruin
' destrozado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acabada
- acabado
- destrozada
- deshecho
English:
bumper
- heart-broken
- shattered
- tatters
- war-torn
- broken
- shred
- tattered
* * *destrozado, -a adj1. [vestido, zapatos] ruined;[jarrón, cámara] smashed;esta estantería está destrozada these shelves are falling apart;la lavadora está destrozada the washing machine is only fit for the scrapheap;el gato tiene los sillones destrozados the cat has clawed the chairs to shreds;me devolvió el libro destrozado the book was falling to bits when he gave it back to me;tengo las manos destrozadas de tanto fregar all that washing up has left my hands in a terrible state;huyó dejándole el corazón destrozado she ran off leaving him heartbroken;el autobús quedó destrozado the bus was wrecked2. [persona] [emocionalmente] shattered, devastated;[físicamente] shattered;la noticia lo dejó destrozado he was devastated by the news* * *destrozado, -da adj1) : ruined, destroyed2) : devastated, brokenhearted -
23 dividir
v.1 to divide.el río divide en dos la ciudad the river divides o splits the city in twoEllos dividen el dinero They divide the money.Ellas dividen el trabajo They divide the work.Ella divide los tipos de plantas She divides=classifies the plant types.Los pleitos dividen a los casados Fights divide married couples.2 to share out.nos dividimos las tareas domésticas we shared the household chores between us3 to divide by (Mat).dividir 12 entre 3 divide 12 by 315 dividido por 3 igual a 5 15 divided by 3 is 5* * *1 to divide2 (separar) to divide, separate3 (repartir) to divide, split■ el hombre dividió la herencia entre sus hijos the man divided the inheritance between his children1 (separarse) to divide, split up\divide y vencerás divide and conquer, divide and rule* * *verbto divide, split* * *1. VT1) (=partir) to dividelos dividieron en tres grupos — they split them (up) o divided them into three groups
la bodega del barco está dividida en cuatro secciones — the hold of the ship is divided into four sections
2) (Mat) to divide (entre, por by)doce dividido entre o por cuatro son tres — twelve divided by four is three
3) (=repartir) [+ ganancias, posesiones] to split up, divide up; [+ gastos] to splithemos dividido el premio entre toda la familia — we have split up o divided up the prize among the whole family
4) (=separar) to divide5) (=enemistar) to divide2.VI (Mat) to divide (entre, por into)se me ha olvidado dividir — I've forgotten how to do division o how to divide
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( partir) to dividelo dividió en partes iguales/por la mitad — he divided it (up) into equal portions/in half
seis dividido por or entre dos es igual a tres — (Mat) six divided by two equals o is three
b) ( repartir) to divide, share (out)c) ( separar)d) ( enemistar) <partido/familia> to divide2.dividir vi (Mat) to divide3.dividirse v prona) célula to split; grupo/partido to split up; camino/río to divideb) obra/períodoel cuerpo humano se divide en... — the human body is made up of...
c) ( repartirse) to divide up, share out* * *= break down, partition, tell out into, sort out + Nombre + from + Nombre, split up, drive + a wedge between, dissect, segment, split, break out, parcel out, splinter, section, balkanize, rive, rend.Ex. The holdings are broken down into several volumes, shown as the next level of the pyramid.Ex. Punctuation is present in order to partition the elements of a citation and should contribute to its comprehension.Ex. The finished paper was sorted for imperfections and told out into quires and reams for sale.Ex. Ward's study is likely to remain a standard reference source for years to come, but trying to sort out the generalities from the particularities is a very difficult business.Ex. In any case it is best to split up the work among all those involved, having an adult in charge of each group.Ex. While the current problems associated with serial economics have driven a wedge between vendors, librarians and publishers, they should be cooperating and communicating in order to withstand the information explosion.Ex. GMMA has developed a layered approach to visual indexing that dissects the objects, style and implication of each image, so that the indexing system can accommodate all potential approaches to the material.Ex. So, the state-of-the-art in speech recognition requires the speaker to pronounce words with definite pauses between them, or else it starts with segmenting the speech on the basis of its acoustical features.Ex. In the mechanised paper fibre process individual pages are soaked and split so that acid-free paper can be put between the two layers.Ex. Turnaround managers want current financial and working capital analyses broken out by cost/profit centres.Ex. Can libraries parcel out digitization responsibilities among themselves?.Ex. The computers in education movement has further splintered rather than integrated these communities.Ex. They have achieved this by dividing their building into public-oriented and research-oriented levels and sectioning each level into thematic areas.Ex. The scholarly system has become balkanized into autonomous, even antagonistic, cultures or camps based on differing technological competencies and interests.Ex. The novel presents a social world riven by contradictions that can best be understood through Marxian categories.Ex. Christian Science, a faith that has epitomize a quiet, disciplined spirituality, is being rent by discord.----* divide y vencerás = divide-and-conquer.* dividir Algo en partes iguales = divide + Nombre + in equal parts.* dividir con una cortina = curtain off.* dividir en = divide (into), partition into, split into, divide onto.* dividir en dos = halve, bisect, rend in + two.* dividir en partes = break into + parts.* dividir en trozos = split into + bits.* dividir en zonas = zone.* dividir por medio = rend in + two.* dividir + Posesivo + fuerzas = fragment + Posesivo + energies, fragment + Posesivo + energies.* dividirse = branch, fork.* dividirse en partes = fall into + parts.* producir dividendos = pay + dividends.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( partir) to dividelo dividió en partes iguales/por la mitad — he divided it (up) into equal portions/in half
seis dividido por or entre dos es igual a tres — (Mat) six divided by two equals o is three
b) ( repartir) to divide, share (out)c) ( separar)d) ( enemistar) <partido/familia> to divide2.dividir vi (Mat) to divide3.dividirse v prona) célula to split; grupo/partido to split up; camino/río to divideb) obra/períodoel cuerpo humano se divide en... — the human body is made up of...
c) ( repartirse) to divide up, share out* * *dividir(en)(v.) = divide (into), partition into, split into, divide ontoEx: External databases can be partitioned into two major categories: bibliographic and non-bibliographic or full-text databases.Ex: The notation is non-expressive, and is split into groups of three digits as in DC.Ex: Many databases are divided onto several discs, usually by time period.= break down, partition, tell out into, sort out + Nombre + from + Nombre, split up, drive + a wedge between, dissect, segment, split, break out, parcel out, splinter, section, balkanize, rive, rend.Ex: The holdings are broken down into several volumes, shown as the next level of the pyramid.
Ex: Punctuation is present in order to partition the elements of a citation and should contribute to its comprehension.Ex: The finished paper was sorted for imperfections and told out into quires and reams for sale.Ex: Ward's study is likely to remain a standard reference source for years to come, but trying to sort out the generalities from the particularities is a very difficult business.Ex: In any case it is best to split up the work among all those involved, having an adult in charge of each group.Ex: While the current problems associated with serial economics have driven a wedge between vendors, librarians and publishers, they should be cooperating and communicating in order to withstand the information explosion.Ex: GMMA has developed a layered approach to visual indexing that dissects the objects, style and implication of each image, so that the indexing system can accommodate all potential approaches to the material.Ex: So, the state-of-the-art in speech recognition requires the speaker to pronounce words with definite pauses between them, or else it starts with segmenting the speech on the basis of its acoustical features.Ex: In the mechanised paper fibre process individual pages are soaked and split so that acid-free paper can be put between the two layers.Ex: Turnaround managers want current financial and working capital analyses broken out by cost/profit centres.Ex: Can libraries parcel out digitization responsibilities among themselves?.Ex: The computers in education movement has further splintered rather than integrated these communities.Ex: They have achieved this by dividing their building into public-oriented and research-oriented levels and sectioning each level into thematic areas.Ex: The scholarly system has become balkanized into autonomous, even antagonistic, cultures or camps based on differing technological competencies and interests.Ex: The novel presents a social world riven by contradictions that can best be understood through Marxian categories.Ex: Christian Science, a faith that has epitomize a quiet, disciplined spirituality, is being rent by discord.* divide y vencerás = divide-and-conquer.* dividir Algo en partes iguales = divide + Nombre + in equal parts.* dividir con una cortina = curtain off.* dividir en = divide (into), partition into, split into, divide onto.* dividir en dos = halve, bisect, rend in + two.* dividir en partes = break into + parts.* dividir en trozos = split into + bits.* dividir en zonas = zone.* dividir por medio = rend in + two.* dividir + Posesivo + fuerzas = fragment + Posesivo + energies, fragment + Posesivo + energies.* dividirse = branch, fork.* dividirse en partes = fall into + parts.* producir dividendos = pay + dividends.* * *dividir [I1 ]vt1 (partir) to dividedividió la tarta en partes iguales he divided the cake (up) into equal portionsdividió a la clase en cuatro equipos she divided o split the class (up) into four teamsseis dividido dos igual tres or seis dividido por dos es igual a tres or seis dividido entre dos es igual a tres ( Mat) six divided by two equals o is threedivide 96 por or entre 12 ( Mat) divide 96 by 122 (repartir) to divide, share, share outdividieron la herencia entre los hermanos the inheritance was shared (out) o divided among the brothers3(separar): el río divide el pueblo en dos the river cuts o divides the village in two4 (apartar, enemistar) to divideesa cuestión dividió profundamente al sindicato the issue caused deep division within the unionlos científicos están divididos en esa materia scientists are divided on that subjectdivide y vencerás/reinarás divide and conquer/rule■ dividirvi( Mat) to dividetodavía no sabe dividir she still can't do division, she still doesn't know how to divide1 «célula» to split; «grupo/partido» to split upnos dividimos en dos grupos we split up into two groupsel río se divide en dos brazos the river divides into two branchesno me puedo dividir ( fam); I only have one pair of hands ( colloq), I can't be in two places at once ( colloq)2«obra/período»: su obra podría dividirse en cuatro períodos básicos his work could be divided into four basic periodsel cuerpo humano se divide en cabeza, tronco y extremidades the human body is made up of the head, the torso and the extremities3 (repartirse) to divide up, share out* * *
dividir ( conjugate dividir) verbo transitivo
verbo intransitivo (Mat) to divide
dividirse verbo pronominal
[grupo/partido] to split up;
[camino/río] to divideb) dividir en algo [obra/período] to be divided into sth
dividir verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo to divide: dividieron la herencia entre los cuatro, they divided the inheritance among the four of them
tienes que dividir entre tres, you must divide by three
' dividir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
descomponer
- partir
- rompecabezas
- seccionar
- cortar
- distribuir
- mitad
- separar
English:
carve up
- cut
- divide
- equally
- partition
- quarter
- separate
- share
- split
- split up
- tear
- zone
- break
- halve
- stream
- way
* * *♦ vt1. [separar] to divide (en into); [átomo] to split (en into);dividió la hoja en tres partes she divided the page into three parts;dividió a los alumnos en grupos de cinco he split o divided the pupils into groups of five;el río divide en dos la ciudad the river divides o splits the city in two2. [repartir] to share out ( entre among);el resto de los beneficios fue dividido entre los empleados the rest of the profits were shared out o divided among the employees;dividimos las tareas domésticas entre todos we shared the household chores between all of us3. [desunir] to divide;un asunto que tiene dividida a la comunidad científica an issue that has divided the scientific community;el testamento dividió a los hermanos the will set the brothers against one another4. [en matemáticas] to divide;dividir 12 entre 3 divide 12 by 3;♦ vi[en matemáticas] to divide;divide y vencerás divide and rule* * *v/t divide* * *dividir vt1) : to divide, to split2) : to distribute, to share out* * *dividir vb1. (en general) to dividesi divido 30 entre 5, el resultado es 6 if I divide 30 by 5, the result is 6 -
24 trizar
VT (=rasgar) to tear to shreds; (=hacer pedazos) to smash to bits* * *♦ vt[vaso, espejo] to shatter; [tela, papel] to tear to shreds; [acuerdo, ilusiones, relaciones] to wreck, to shatter -
25 destrozar
• break down into pieces• break in pieces• destroy• hack to bits• hack with a machete• shatter• smash to pieces• tear• tear around• vandalize -
26 hacer algo cisco
to tear sth to bits, smash sth to smithereens
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tear something apart shreds bits — tear sb/sth aˈpart, to ˈshreds, to ˈbits, etc. idiom to destroy or defeat sb/sth completely or criticize them or it severely • We tore the other team apart in the second half. • The critics tore his last movie to shreds. Main entry: ↑tearidiom … Useful english dictionary
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tear something to shreds bits — tear sb/sth aˈpart, to ˈshreds, to ˈbits, etc. idiom to destroy or defeat sb/sth completely or criticize them or it severely • We tore the other team apart in the second half. • The critics tore his last movie to shreds. Main entry: ↑tearidiom … Useful english dictionary
tear somebody apart to bits — tear sb/sth aˈpart, to ˈshreds, to ˈbits, etc. idiom to destroy or defeat sb/sth completely or criticize them or it severely • We tore the other team apart in the second half. • The critics tore his last movie to shreds. Main entry: ↑tearidiom … Useful english dictionary
tear something apart to bits — tear sb/sth aˈpart, to ˈshreds, to ˈbits, etc. idiom to destroy or defeat sb/sth completely or criticize them or it severely • We tore the other team apart in the second half. • The critics tore his last movie to shreds. Main entry: ↑tearidiom … Useful english dictionary
tear somebody to to bits — tear sb/sth aˈpart, to ˈshreds, to ˈbits, etc. idiom to destroy or defeat sb/sth completely or criticize them or it severely • We tore the other team apart in the second half. • The critics tore his last movie to shreds. Main entry: ↑tearidiom … Useful english dictionary
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