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21 amok
[ə'mɒk]to run amok — [person, animal] = essere in preda a furia violenta o omicida; [ imagination] diventare sfrenato
* * *[ə'mok]run amok / amuck to rush about madly, attacking everybody and everything: The prisoner ran amok and killed two prison officers.)* * *amok /əˈmɒk/avv., solo nella loc.: to run amok1 essere in preda a furore omicida; essere preso da un raptus* * *[ə'mɒk]to run amok — [person, animal] = essere in preda a furia violenta o omicida; [ imagination] diventare sfrenato
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22 backlash
['bæklæʃ]nome reazione f. violenta* * *backlash /ˈbæklæʃ/n.1 forte reazione collettiva (a un comportamento, una politica, un movimento, ecc.): a backlash against feminism, una reazione al femminismo; public backlash against racism, la reazione dell'opinione pubblica contro il razzismo; an authoritarian backlash, una reazione autoritaria5 (elettron.) corrente inversa.* * *['bæklæʃ]nome reazione f. violenta -
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24 coroner
['kɒrənə(r)] [AE 'kɔːr-]nome coroner m.* * *['korənə](an official who inquires into the causes of accidental or sudden, unexpected deaths.) coroner, (magistrato che indaga sui casi di morte violenta o comunque sospetti)* * *coroner /ˈkɒrənə(r)/ (leg.)n.coroner NOTE DI CULTURA: Il coroner è un funzionario, di solito un avvocato o un medico, incaricato di indagare sui casi di morte violenta, improvvisa o sospetta; al termine delle sue indagini una giuria decide se vi sia causa di procedere in giudizio● coroner's inquest, inchiesta fatta da un coroner □ coroner's jury, giuria che collabora con il coronercoroniala.relativo a un ► «coroner» o alle sue funzioni.* * *['kɒrənə(r)] [AE 'kɔːr-]nome coroner m. -
25 ♦ fierce
♦ fierce /fɪəs/a.2 fiero; truce3 (rif. a emozioni) forte; accanito; grintoso; violento; furioso; furibondo: fierce passion, passione violenta; fierce arguments, discussioni accanite (o furibonde); fierce competition, concorrenza accanita; fierce loyalty, strenua fedeltà4 (rif. al tempo) forte; intenso; feroce; furioso: a fierce storm, una violenta tempesta; a fierce wind, un vento furioso; fierce heat, caldo intensofiercely avv. fierceness n. [u]. -
26 ♦ heavy
♦ heavy /ˈhɛvɪ/A a.1 pesante ( anche fig.); grave; gravoso; noioso; opprimente; indigesto; greve per il sonno; assonnato: (fis. nucl.) heavy hydrogen, idrogeno pesante; (econ.) the heavy industry, l'industria pesante; (trasp.) heavy haulage, trasporti pesanti; a heavy fall, una grave (o brutta) caduta; a heavy responsibility, una grave responsabilità; heavy news, notizie gravi (o sgradevoli); a heavy task, un compito gravoso; heavy food, cibo pesante; a heavy style [meal], uno stile [un pasto] pesante; This novel is heavy reading, è un romanzo pesante (o di lettura faticosa); heavy eyelids, palpebre grevi per il sonno, assonnate2 grande; grosso; forte; violento; abbondante: a heavy blow, un forte colpo; a heavy smell, un forte odore; (autom.) heavy traffic, traffico intenso; heavy rain, forte pioggia; pioggia violenta; There's a heavy sea ( running), c'è il mare grosso; a heavy storm, una violenta tempesta; heavy fire, fuoco nutrito ( di fucileria, ecc.); to have a heavy accent, parlare stretto3 grande; forte; accanito: a heavy drinker [eater], un gran bevitore [mangiatore]; a heavy smoker, un fumatore accanito4 malinconico; triste; rattristato: a heavy fate, un triste fato; with a heavy heart, col cuore rattristato (o gonfio); a malincuore8 goffo; pesante; sgraziato; grossolano; massiccio; tozzo11 (mil.) pesante; di grosso calibro: heavy guns (o artillery) cannoni di grosso calibro; artiglieria pesanteB n.2 (teatr.) ruolo da cattivo3 (teatr.) (il) cattivo4 (mil.) pezzo d'artiglieria pesante5 (mil., naut.) grossa nave da guerra; corazzata; portaerei8 (pl.) (fam. ingl.) i giornali seri (e noiosi)9 (pl.) (fam.) droghe pesanti● (mil.) heavy-armed, munito d'armamento pesante □ (fig. fam.) the heavy artillery, i pezzi grossi □ (aeron.) heavy bomber, bombardiere pesante □ heavy breather, chi dorme russando; ( anche) chi telefona a una donna ansimando in modo osceno □ heavy breathing, respiro affannoso (o faticoso) □ (comm.) a heavy buyer, un grosso acquirente □ a heavy cake, una torta densa (o poco lievitata) □ (mil.) heavy calibre, grosso calibro □ a heavy cold, un forte raffreddore □ ( USA) heavy cream, panna grassa □ (naut.) heavy cruiser, incrociatore pesante □ heavy-duty, ( di materiale, oggetto) robusto; resistente; da lavoro; (fig. fam.) serio, importante, notevole, grave: heavy-duty scissors, forbici robuste; grosse forbici □ (fam. USA) heavy foot, uno che ha il piede pesante ( sull'acceleratore); uno che va a tavoletta □ (fam., anche sport) heavy-footed, lento, appesantito, pesante □ heavy-going, pesante; difficile □ heavy ground, terreno pesante; (ind. min.) terreno instabile □ heavy-handed, goffo, maldestro; oppressivo, tirannico; che ci va giù pesante (fam.) □ heavy-hearted, malinconico; triste; depresso □ ( USA) heavy hitter, ( baseball) bravo battitore; (fig.) pezzo grosso, pezzo da novanta □ heavy-laden, che porta un grosso carico; (fig.) oppresso □ heavy-legged, che si sente le gambe pesanti □ (fig.) heavy lifting, il grosso di un lavoro; lavoro duro: to do the heavy lifting, fare il grosso del lavoro □ heavy metal, (metall.) metallo pesante; (mus.) heavy metal □ (fam. GB) the heavy mob, gli sgherri (uomini violenti agli ordini di qc.) □ (chim.) heavy oil, olio pesante □ to be heavy on sb., essere severo con q. □ (mecc.) to be heavy on, consumare molto ( carburante, olio, ecc.) □ heavy petting, petting spinto □ heavy-pulling, che tira forte (o con grande forza) □ heavy-set, atticciato; tarchiato; tracagnotto □ a heavy sleeper una persona dal sonno pesante □ (chim.) heavy spar, barite, solfato di bario □ (chim.) heavy water, acqua pesante □ (fis. nucl.) heavy-water reactor, reattore ad acqua pesante □ (aeron.) heavier-than-air, più pesante dell'aria (rif. ad aereo, aliante, elicottero e sim.) □ to become heavy, appesantirsi; ingrassare □ to lie heavy on, pesare su (fig.), essere di peso a: Treason lies heavy on his conscience, il tradimento gli pesa sulla coscienza □ (fig.) to make heavy weather of st., fare (apparire) qc. più difficile di quello che è; dipingere qc. più brutto di come è □ Time hangs (o lies) heavy on sb. 's hands, il tempo passa lentamente; le ore si succedono monotone. -
27 hysterically
[hɪ'sterɪklɪ]1) [ funny] estremamente2)* * *[-'ste-]adverb istericamente* * *hysterically► hysteria* * *[hɪ'sterɪklɪ]1) [ funny] estremamente2) -
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['vaɪələntlɪ]2) (dramatically) [brake, swerve, alter, swing] bruscamente3) (vehemently) [react, object] violentemente, energicamente4) [blush, cough, shake] violentemente* * *adverb violentemente* * *violently /ˈvaɪələntlɪ/avv.1 violentemente; in modo violento: Police clashed violently with demonstrators, la polizia si è scontrata in modo violento con i dimostranti3 fortemente: I disagree violently with everything he says, sono fortemente in disaccordo con tutto quello che dice.* * *['vaɪələntlɪ]2) (dramatically) [brake, swerve, alter, swing] bruscamente3) (vehemently) [react, object] violentemente, energicamente4) [blush, cough, shake] violentemente -
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['vaɪələnt](gen) violento (-a)a violent dislike of sb/sth — una violenta avversione per qn/qc
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30 death
[deθ]to burn, freeze to death — morire bruciato, assiderato
to put sb. to death — mandare a morte qcn.
a fall would mean o spell death una caduta sarebbe fatale; "Deaths" — giorn. "Necrologi"
••to die a o the death [entertainer, play] essere un fiasco; that child will be the death of me! quel bambino mi farà morire! it's a matter of life or death è una questione di vita o di morte; to look like death warmed up sembrare un cadavere ambulante; to be at death's door essere in punto di morte; worried, bored to death preoccupato, annoiato da morire ( about per); to frighten sb. to death fare morire qcn. di paura; I'm sick to death of this! ne ho fin sopra i capelli! you'll catch your death (of cold) ti prenderai un malanno; that joke has been done to death — è una barzelletta vecchia come il cucco
* * *[deƟ]1) (the act of dying: There have been several deaths in the town recently; Most people fear death.) morte2) (something which causes one to die: Smoking too much was the death of him.) morte3) (the state of being dead: eyes closed in death.) morte•- deathly- death-bed
- death certificate
- at death's door
- catch one's death of cold
- catch one's death
- put to death
- to death* * *[deθ]to burn, freeze to death — morire bruciato, assiderato
to put sb. to death — mandare a morte qcn.
a fall would mean o spell death una caduta sarebbe fatale; "Deaths" — giorn. "Necrologi"
••to die a o the death [entertainer, play] essere un fiasco; that child will be the death of me! quel bambino mi farà morire! it's a matter of life or death è una questione di vita o di morte; to look like death warmed up sembrare un cadavere ambulante; to be at death's door essere in punto di morte; worried, bored to death preoccupato, annoiato da morire ( about per); to frighten sb. to death fare morire qcn. di paura; I'm sick to death of this! ne ho fin sopra i capelli! you'll catch your death (of cold) ti prenderai un malanno; that joke has been done to death — è una barzelletta vecchia come il cucco
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31 heavy
['hevɪ] 1.to make sth. heavier — appesantire qcs.
2) (thick) [fabric, coat] pesante; [shoes, frame] grosso, pesante; [ line] spesso, pesante; [ features] pesante3) fig. (weighty) [movement, step, legs] pesante, appesantito; [irony, responsibility, blow] pesante; [ sigh] profondowith a heavy heart — con il cuore gonfio, a malincuore
4) (abundant) [traffic, gunfire] intenso; [ bleeding] copiosoto be a heavy drinker, smoker — essere un forte bevitore, un accanito fumatore
to be heavy on — [ machine] consumare una grande quantità di [ fuel]
5) (severe) [loss, debt] pesante; [ attack] intenso; [prison sentence, fine] severo; [ criticism] pesante, forte; [ cold] forteheavy fighting — lotta intensa, violenta
7) meteor. [ rain] forte; [ frost] intenso; [ fog] fitto; [ snow] abbondante; [ sky] coperto, minaccioso8) gastr. [meal, food] pesante10) (difficult, serious) [book, film, lecture] pesante, impegnativo2. 3.* * *['hevi]1) (having great weight; difficult to lift or carry: a heavy parcel.) pesante2) (having a particular weight: I wonder how heavy our little baby is.) pesante3) (of very great amount, force etc: heavy rain; a heavy blow; The ship capsized in the heavy seas; heavy taxes.) forte; violento4) (doing something to a great extent: He's a heavy smoker/drinker.) grande, accanito5) (dark and dull; looking or feeling stormy: a heavy sky/atmosphere.) pesante6) (difficult to read, do, understand etc: Books on philosophy are too heavy for me.) pesante7) ((of food) hard to digest: rather heavy pastry.) pesante8) (noisy and clumsy: heavy footsteps.) pesante•- heavily- heaviness
- heavy-duty
- heavy industry
- heavyweight
- heavy going
- a heavy heart
- make heavy weather of* * *['hevɪ] 1.to make sth. heavier — appesantire qcs.
2) (thick) [fabric, coat] pesante; [shoes, frame] grosso, pesante; [ line] spesso, pesante; [ features] pesante3) fig. (weighty) [movement, step, legs] pesante, appesantito; [irony, responsibility, blow] pesante; [ sigh] profondowith a heavy heart — con il cuore gonfio, a malincuore
4) (abundant) [traffic, gunfire] intenso; [ bleeding] copiosoto be a heavy drinker, smoker — essere un forte bevitore, un accanito fumatore
to be heavy on — [ machine] consumare una grande quantità di [ fuel]
5) (severe) [loss, debt] pesante; [ attack] intenso; [prison sentence, fine] severo; [ criticism] pesante, forte; [ cold] forteheavy fighting — lotta intensa, violenta
7) meteor. [ rain] forte; [ frost] intenso; [ fog] fitto; [ snow] abbondante; [ sky] coperto, minaccioso8) gastr. [meal, food] pesante10) (difficult, serious) [book, film, lecture] pesante, impegnativo2. 3. -
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'æniməl1) (a living being which can feel things and move freely: man and other animals.) animal2) (an animal other than man: a book on man's attitude to animals; (also adjective) animal behaviour.) animal•animal n animal
animal adjetivo 1 ‹ instinto› animal ( before n) 2 (fam) ■ sustantivo masculinoa) (Zool) animal;( mascota) pet (— grosera) lout
animal
I sustantivo masculino
1 animal
2 fig (persona bruta, fuerte) brute (necio) dunce
II adjetivo animal ' animal' also found in these entries: Spanish: abandonar - abrir - acariciar - arisca - arisco - babear - bellota - bestia - bicha - bicho - brazo - buey - bufar - caballería - cadáver - callejera - callejero - calostro - caricia - cebar - cerda - cerdo - cola - congénere - consigo - cordera - cordero - cría - cruce - cruzar - cruzada - cruzado - cualquiera - cuarta - cuarto - degollar - despiece - deyección - disecar - diurna - diurno - domesticar - dopar - ejemplar - él - ella - enjaular - entrañas - fiera - fiero English: animal - antenna - baby - back - bellow - belly - bite - breed - brute - bugger - care for - coat - creep - cub - den - destroy - dig - domestic - domesticated - fierce - finish off - flamingo - flesh - forerunner - fur - furry - good-natured - habit - hardy - hide - host - house-train - instinct - kick - kill - lap - lap up - lead - lean - leg - magnetism - master - maul - milk - mistress - neck - neglect - nocturnal - nurture - pack-animaltr['ænɪməl]1 animal1 animal nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLanimal magnetism magnetismo animalanimal rights derechos nombre masculino plural de los animalesanimal ['ænəməl] n1) : animal m2) brute: bruto m, -ta fadj.• animal adj.n.• alimaña s.f.• animal s.m.
I 'ænəməl, 'ænɪməla) ( creature) animal m; (before n)animal lover — amante mf de los animales
b) ( brute) animal mf, bestia f
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['ænɪmǝl]1. N1) (=not plant) animal m2) (fig) (=thing) cosa f3) * pej (=person) animal * mf, bestia * mfyou animal! — ¡animal! *, ¡bestia! *
2.ADJ animal3.CPDanimal cracker N — (US) galletita f de animales
animal experiment N — experimento m con animales
animal fats NPL — grasas fpl de animal
animal husbandry N — cría f de animales
animal instinct N — instinto m animal
Animal Liberation Front N — (Brit) Frente m de Liberación Animal
animal liberationist N — miembro mf del Frente de Liberación de los Animales
animal lover N — amante mf de los animales
animal magnetism N — [of person] atracción f animal, magnetismo m salvaje
animal rights NPL — derechos mpl de los animales
animal rights campaigner N — activista mf por los derechos de los animales
animal rights movement N — movimiento m por los derechos de los animales
animal sanctuary N — centro m de acogida para animales
animal spirits NPL — vitalidad f
animal testing N — pruebas fpl de laboratorio con animales
animal welfare N — protección f de los animales
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I ['ænəməl, 'ænɪməl]a) ( creature) animal m; (before n)animal lover — amante mf de los animales
b) ( brute) animal mf, bestia f
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adverb desgarbadamentetr['ɔːkwədlɪ]1 (gen) torpemente; (express oneself) con poca elegancia2 (in an embarrassing way) incómodamente■ he smiled awkwardly trying to hide his embarrassment sonrió incómodamente para intentar ocultar su vergüenza'ɔːkwərdli, 'ɔːkwədlia) ( clumsily) < move> torpemente, con torpeza; < express oneself> con poca fluidez or eleganciab) ( with embarrassment)he fidgeted awkwardly with his tie — violento or incómodo, jugueteaba con su corbata
['ɔːkwǝdlɪ]ADV1) (=uncomfortably) [say, shake hands] con embarazoSonia patted her shoulder awkwardly — Sonia, violenta or incómoda, le dio unas palmaditas en el hombro
2) (=clumsily) [move, walk, dance] torpemente, con torpeza; [translate] con poca fluidezhe expresses himself awkwardly — se expresa mal, le cuesta expresarse
the keyhole is awkwardly placed under the handle — el ojo de la cerradura está colocado bajo el picaporte, lo cual resulta incómodo
* * *['ɔːkwərdli, 'ɔːkwədli]a) ( clumsily) < move> torpemente, con torpeza; < express oneself> con poca fluidez or eleganciab) ( with embarrassment)he fidgeted awkwardly with his tie — violento or incómodo, jugueteaba con su corbata
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34 bear
I beə past tense - bore; verb1) ((usually with cannot, could not etc) to put up with or endure: I couldn't bear it if he left.) aguantar, soportar2) (to be able to support: Will the table bear my weight?) aguantar3) ((past participle in passive born bo:n) to produce (children): She has borne (him) several children; She was born on July 7.) dar a luz, parir4) (to carry: He was borne shoulder-high after his victory.) cargar, llevar5) (to have: The cheque bore his signature.) llevar6) (to turn or fork: The road bears left here.) desviarse•- bearable- bearer
- bearing
- bearings
- bear down on
- bear fruit
- bear out
- bear up
- bear with
- find/get one's bearings
- lose one's bearings
II beə noun(a large heavy animal with thick fur and hooked claws.) oso- bearskinbear1 n osobear2 vb aguantar / soportar / resistirto bear in mind tener en cuenta / tener presentetr[beəSMALLr/SMALL]1 SMALLZOOLOGY/SMALL oso2 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL bajista nombre masulino o femenino, especulador,-ra a la baja3 (rough person) bruto1 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL vender al iniciarse una bajada de precios para volver a comprar luego a un precio más bajo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be like a bear with a sore head estar de un humor de perrosbear hug apretujón nombre masculino, abrazo muy fuertebear account posición nombre femenino de vendedorbear cub SMALLZOOLOGY/SMALL oseznogrizzly bear oso pardothe Great Bear la Osa Mayorthe Little Bear la Osa Menor————————tr[beəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (carry) llevar2 (name, date) llevar3 (show signs of) mostrar, revelar4 (weight) soportar, aguantar; (responsibility, cost) asumir5 (tolerate) soportar, aguantar■ how do you bear the job? ¿cómo aguantas el trabajo?6 (fruit) producir7 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL (interest) devengar8 (give birth) tener, dar a luz1 (turn) torcer a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto bear in mind tener presenteto bear a grudge guardar rencorto bear a resemblance to parecerse ato bear hard on oprimirto bear witness to something ser testigo de algoto bear no relation to no tener nada que ver conto bring pressure to bear ejercer presión (on, a), presionar (on, a)it doesn't bear thinking about me da escalofríos nada más pensar en ello1) carry: llevar, portar2) : dar a luz a (un niño)3) produce: dar (frutas, cosechas)4) endure, support: soportar, resistir, aguantarbear vi1) turn: doblar, dar la vueltabear right: doble a la derecha2)to bear up : resistiradj.• bajista adj.n.• bajista s.m.,f.• oso s.m.v.• apoyar v.• cargar v.• gobernar v.• llevar v.• parir v.• partir v.• permitir v.• producir v.(§pres: produzco, produces...) pret: produj-•)• resistir v.• sentir v.• sobrellevar v.• soportar v.• sufrir v.
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1. ber, beə(r)1)a) ( support) \<\<weight\>\> aguantar, resistir; \<\<cost\>\> correr con; \<\<responsibility\>\> cargar* conb) ( endure) \<\<pain/uncertainty\>\> soportar, aguantarc) (put up with, stand) (colloq) (with can) \<\<person\>\> aguantar (fam), soportar; \<\<noise\>\> aguantar, soportarI can't bear her — no la soporto, no la aguanto or no la puedo ver (fam)
to bear to + inf: I can't bear to watch! — no puedo mirar
d) ( stand up to)2)a) ( carry) (liter) \<\<banner/coffin\>\> llevar, portar (liter)b) ( harbor)she's not one to bear a grudge — no es rencorosa or resentida
3) (have, show) \<\<title/signature\>\> llevar; \<\<scars\>\> tener*; \<\<resemblance\>\> tener*, guardarhis account bears little relation to the truth — su versión tiene poco que ver or guarda poca relación con la verdad
4)a) ( produce) \<\<fruit/crop\>\> dar*; \<\<interest\>\> devengar*b) ( give birth to) \<\<child\>\> dar* a luzshe bore him six children — (liter) le dio seis hijos (liter); see also born I
2.
via) ( turn) torcer*bear left/right — tuerza or doble a la izquierda/derecha
b) ( weigh down) (frml)to bear on somebody: the responsibility bore heavily on her — la responsabilidad pesaba sobre sus hombros; bring 2) a)
3.
v refl (frml)a) (hold, carry)there's something very distinguished about the way he bears himself — tiene un porte muy distinguido
b) ( behave)to bear oneself — comportarse, conducirse* (frml)
Phrasal Verbs:- bear out- bear up
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noun oso, osa m,fhe's a regular bear in the morning — (AmE) por las mañanas está de un humor de perros
to be like a bear with a sore head — (colloq) estar* de un humor de perros (fam)
to be loaded for bear — (AmE colloq) estar* listo para el ataque; (before n)
I [bɛǝ(r)]1. N1) (=animal) oso(-a) m / f ; (fig) (=man) grandullón * mthe Great/Little Bear — la Osa Mayor/Menor
- be like a bear with a sore head- be loaded for bearbrown 5., grizzly, polar2) (also: teddy bear) osito m de peluche3) (Econ) (=pessimistic trader) bajista mf2.CPDbear baiting N — espectáculo en el que se azuzan a unos perros contra un oso
bear garden N — (fig) manicomio m, casa f de locos
bear hug N — fuerte abrazo m
bear market N — (Econ) mercado m bajista
bear pit N — (fig) manicomio m, casa f de locos
II [bɛǝ(r)] (pt bore) (pp borne)1. VT2) (=take on) [+ cost] correr con, pagar; [+ responsibility] cargar con; (fig) [+ burden] soportarthe government bears some responsibility for this crisis — el gobierno tiene parte de responsabilidad en esta crisis
they bear most of the responsibility for elderly relatives — cargan con la mayor parte de la responsabilidad de atender a familiares ancianos
3) (=endure) [+ pain, suspense] soportar, aguantarI can't bear the suspense — no puedo soportar or aguantar el suspense
bruntI can't bear him — no lo puedo ver, no lo soporto or aguanto
4) (=bring) [+ news, gift] traer5) (=carry) llevar, portar literprotesters bearing placards — manifestantes mfpl llevando or portando pancartas
to bear arms — frm portar armas frm
he bore himself like a soldier — (posture) tenía un porte soldadesco; (behaviour) se comportó como un verdadero soldado
6) (=have, display) [+ signature, date, message, title] llevar; [+ mark, scar] conservarshe bore no resemblance to the girl I knew 20 years ago — no se parecía en nada a la chica que había conocido 20 años atrás
the room bore all the signs of a violent struggle — el cuarto conservaba todas las huellas de una riña violenta
witness 1., 2), mind 1., 3)she bears him no ill-will — (grudge) no le guarda rencor; (hostility) no siente ninguna animadversión hacia él
7) (=stand up to) [+ examination] resistirthe film bears comparison with far more expensive productions — la película puede compararse con producciones mucho más caras
2. VI1) (=move)to bear (to the) right/left — torcer or girar a la derecha/izquierda
2)bringto bear on sth — (=relate to) guardar relación con algo, tener que ver con algo; (=influence) influir en algo
3) (=afflict)- bear off- bear on- bear out- bear up* * *
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1. [ber, beə(r)]1)a) ( support) \<\<weight\>\> aguantar, resistir; \<\<cost\>\> correr con; \<\<responsibility\>\> cargar* conb) ( endure) \<\<pain/uncertainty\>\> soportar, aguantarc) (put up with, stand) (colloq) (with can) \<\<person\>\> aguantar (fam), soportar; \<\<noise\>\> aguantar, soportarI can't bear her — no la soporto, no la aguanto or no la puedo ver (fam)
to bear to + inf: I can't bear to watch! — no puedo mirar
d) ( stand up to)2)a) ( carry) (liter) \<\<banner/coffin\>\> llevar, portar (liter)b) ( harbor)she's not one to bear a grudge — no es rencorosa or resentida
3) (have, show) \<\<title/signature\>\> llevar; \<\<scars\>\> tener*; \<\<resemblance\>\> tener*, guardarhis account bears little relation to the truth — su versión tiene poco que ver or guarda poca relación con la verdad
4)a) ( produce) \<\<fruit/crop\>\> dar*; \<\<interest\>\> devengar*b) ( give birth to) \<\<child\>\> dar* a luzshe bore him six children — (liter) le dio seis hijos (liter); see also born I
2.
via) ( turn) torcer*bear left/right — tuerza or doble a la izquierda/derecha
b) ( weigh down) (frml)to bear on somebody: the responsibility bore heavily on her — la responsabilidad pesaba sobre sus hombros; bring 2) a)
3.
v refl (frml)a) (hold, carry)there's something very distinguished about the way he bears himself — tiene un porte muy distinguido
b) ( behave)to bear oneself — comportarse, conducirse* (frml)
Phrasal Verbs:- bear out- bear up
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noun oso, osa m,fhe's a regular bear in the morning — (AmE) por las mañanas está de un humor de perros
to be like a bear with a sore head — (colloq) estar* de un humor de perros (fam)
to be loaded for bear — (AmE colloq) estar* listo para el ataque; (before n)
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35 blood
1) (the red fluid pumped through the body by the heart: Blood poured from the wound in his side.) sangre2) (descent or ancestors: He is of royal blood.) sangre•- bloody
- bloodcurdling
- blood donor
- blood group/type
- blood-poisoning
- blood pressure
- bloodshed
- bloodshot
- bloodstained
- bloodstream
- blood test
- bloodthirsty
- bloodthirstiness
- blood transfusion
- blood-vessel
- in cold blood
blood n sangretr[blʌd]1 sangre nombre femenino2 (ancestry) parentesco, alcurnia\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin cold blood a sangre fríato make somebody's blood boil hacerle hervir la sangre a alguiento have blood on one's hands figurative use tener las manos manchadas de sangreto shed blood derramar sangremy blood ran cold se me heló la sangreit runs in his blood lo lleva en la sangreblood is thicker than water la sangre tirabad blood mala sangre nombre femeninoblood bank banco de sangre nombre femeninoblood brother hermano de sangreblood cell glóbuloblood clot coáguloblood donor donante nombre masulino o femenino de sangreblood group grupo sanguíneoblood money dinero pagado a un asesino a sueldoblood orange sanguinablood plasma plasma sanguíneoblood pressure tensión nombre femenino arterialblood relative pariente nombre masulino o femenino consanguíneo,-ablood sausage morcillablood serum suero de sangreblood sugar SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL glucemiablood test analísis nombre masculino de sangreblood transfusion transfusión nombre femenino de sangreblood vessel vaso sanguíneohigh blood pressure tensión nombre femenino altalow blood pressure tensión nombre femenino bajaone's own flesh and blood gente nombre femenino de su propia sangreblood ['blʌd] n1) : sangre f2) lifeblood: vida f, alma f3) lineage: linaje m, sangre fn.• linaje s.m.• parentesco s.m.adj.• sangre adj.n.• sangre s.m.blood*n.• ira* s.f.• jugo* s.m.blʌdmass noun1) sangre fbad blood — resentimiento m, animosidad f
blood and guts — (colloq) violencia f
fresh o new o young blood — sangre or savia f nueva
in cold blood — a sangre fría
to be out for blood — estar* buscando con quién desquitarse
they're out for o after her blood — se la tienen jurada (fam)
to draw blood — (lit: wound) sacar* or hacer* salir sangre
to get blood out of o from a stone — sacar* agua de las piedras
trying to get information from him is like trying to get blood out of a stone — a él hay que sacarle la información con sacacorchos or con tirabuzón
you can't get blood out of a stone — no se le puede pedir peras al olmo
to have somebody's blood on one's hands — tener* las manos manchadas con la sangre de alguien
to make somebody's blood boil: it makes my blood boil to think that... me hierve la sangre cuando pienso que...; to make somebody's blood run cold: his laugh made my blood run cold su risa hizo que se me helara la sangre (en las venas); to sweat blood (colloq) ( work hard) sudar sangre or tinta (fam); ( be anxious) sudar la gota gorda (fam); (before n) blood cell o corpuscle glóbulo m; blood donor donante mf de sangre; blood group o type grupo m sanguíneo; blood poisoning septicemia f; blood test análisis m de sangre; blood transfusion — transfusión f de sangre
2) (lineage, family) sangre f[blʌd]blood is thicker than water — la familia siempre tira, la sangre tira; (before n)
1. N1) (lit) sangre f•
to be after sb's blood — tenérsela jurada a algn *it makes my blood boil to think how... — me hierve la sangre solo de pensar que...
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in cold blood — a sangre fríato draw first blood — (fig) abrir el marcador, anotarse el primer tanto
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a blood and guts film — una película sangrienta or violenta•
acting was in his blood — llevaba la profesión de actor en la sangre- have sb's blood on one's handsto make one's blood run cold —
the look in his eyes made her blood run cold — su mirada hizo que se le helara la sangre (en las venas)
- get blood out of a stonebay III, 1., fleshgetting her to talk is like trying to get blood out of a stone — hacer que hable es como sacar agua de las piedras
2) (=family, ancestry) sangre fblue 4.3) (fig)a) (=people)b) (=feeling)there had always been bad blood between him and his in-laws — siempre había existido hostilidad entre él y la familia de su mujer
2.CPDblood alcohol N, blood alcohol content N — alcoholemia f
blood alcohol level N — nivel m de alcoholemia
blood bank N — banco m de sangre
blood blister N — ampolla f de sangre
blood brother N — hermano m de sangre
blood cell N — glóbulo m
blood clot N — coágulo m de sangre
blood corpuscle N — glóbulo m sanguíneo
blood count N — hemograma m, recuento m sanguíneo or globular
blood disorder N — enfermedad f de la sangre
blood donor N — donante mf de sangre
blood feud N — enemistad f mortal (entre clanes, familias)
blood flow N — flujo f sanguíneo
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blood flow to the feet — el flujo sanguíneo a los piesblood group N — grupo m sanguíneo
blood heat N — temperatura f del cuerpo
blood loss N — pérdida f de sangre
blood money N — dinero m manchado de sangre (en pago por asesinato) ; (as compensation) indemnización que se paga a la familia de alguien que ha sido asesinado
blood orange N — naranja f sanguina
blood plasma N — plasma m sanguíneo
blood poisoning N — septicemia f, envenenamiento m de la sangre
blood pressure N — tensión f or presión f arterial, presión f sanguínea
•
to take sb's blood pressure — tomar la tensión a algnblood product N — producto m sanguíneo
blood pudding N — morcilla f
blood relation, blood relative N —
she is no blood relation to him — ella y él no son de la misma sangre, ella y él no son (parientes) cosanguíneos frm
blood relationship N — consanguinidad f, lazo m de parentesco
blood sample N — muestra f de sangre
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to take a blood sample — obtener una muestra de sangre•
to give a blood sample — dar una muestra de sangreblood sausage N (US) — = blood pudding
blood sport N — deporte en el que se matan animales
blood sugar (level) N — nivel m de azúcar en la sangre
blood supply N — riego m sanguíneo
blood test N — análisis m inv de sangre
blood transfusion N — transfusión f de sangre
blood type N — = blood group
blood vessel N — vaso m sanguíneo
* * *[blʌd]mass noun1) sangre fbad blood — resentimiento m, animosidad f
blood and guts — (colloq) violencia f
fresh o new o young blood — sangre or savia f nueva
in cold blood — a sangre fría
to be out for blood — estar* buscando con quién desquitarse
they're out for o after her blood — se la tienen jurada (fam)
to draw blood — (lit: wound) sacar* or hacer* salir sangre
to get blood out of o from a stone — sacar* agua de las piedras
trying to get information from him is like trying to get blood out of a stone — a él hay que sacarle la información con sacacorchos or con tirabuzón
you can't get blood out of a stone — no se le puede pedir peras al olmo
to have somebody's blood on one's hands — tener* las manos manchadas con la sangre de alguien
to make somebody's blood boil: it makes my blood boil to think that... me hierve la sangre cuando pienso que...; to make somebody's blood run cold: his laugh made my blood run cold su risa hizo que se me helara la sangre (en las venas); to sweat blood (colloq) ( work hard) sudar sangre or tinta (fam); ( be anxious) sudar la gota gorda (fam); (before n) blood cell o corpuscle glóbulo m; blood donor donante mf de sangre; blood group o type grupo m sanguíneo; blood poisoning septicemia f; blood test análisis m de sangre; blood transfusion — transfusión f de sangre
2) (lineage, family) sangre fblood is thicker than water — la familia siempre tira, la sangre tira; (before n)
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36 coroner
'korənə(an official who inquires into the causes of accidental or sudden, unexpected deaths.) juez de instruccióntr['kɒrənəSMALLr/SMALL]1 juez nombre masulino o femenino de instruccióncoroner ['kɔrənər] n: médico m forensen.• oficial que investiga los casos de muerte violenta o repentina s.m.'kɔːrənər, 'kɒrənə(r)noun: funcionario encargado de investigar las causas de muertes violentas, repentinas o sospechosas, ≈juez mf de instrucción['kɒrǝnǝ(r)]N juez mf de instrucción* * *['kɔːrənər, 'kɒrənə(r)]noun: funcionario encargado de investigar las causas de muertes violentas, repentinas o sospechosas, ≈juez mf de instrucción -
37 crush
1. verb1) (to squash by squeezing together etc: The car was crushed between the two trucks.) aplastar2) (to crease: That material crushes easily.) estrujar, exprimir, prensar3) (to defeat: He crushed the rebellion.) aniquilar, eliminar4) (to push, press etc together: We (were) all crushed into the tiny room.) comprimir
2. noun(squeezing or crowding together: There's always a crush in the supermarket on Saturdays.) aglomeración, multitud- crushingcrush vb aplastartr[krʌʃ]1 (squash - gen) aplastar; (squeeze) estrujar, apretujar; (- garlic) machacar; (- grapes) prensar; (- clothes) arrugar2 (smash, pound - gen) triturar; (- ice) picar3 (defeat) aplastar; (shock badly) abatir1 (material) arrugarse1 (of people) aglomeración nombre femenino2 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (soft drink) refresco\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto have a crush on somebody estar chiflado,-a por alguiencrush barrier valla de proteccióncrush ['krʌʃ] vt1) squash: aplastar, apachurrar2) grind, pulverize: triturar, machacar3) suppress: aplastar, suprimircrush n1) crowd, mob: gentío m, multitud f, aglomeración f2) infatuation: enamoramiento mn.• aplastamiento s.m.• apretura s.f.• aprieto s.m.• compresión s.f.• estrujón s.m.• presión violenta s.f.v.• achuchar v.• aniquilar v.• apañuscar v.• aplastar v.• cascamajar v.• despachurrar v.• desterronar v.• estrujar v.• machucar v.• moler v.• quebrantar v.• reventar v.• sobajar v.• triturar v.
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1. krʌʃ1)a) ( squash) \<\<box/car/person/fingers\>\> aplastar; \<\<garlic\>\> machacar*; \<\<grapes\>\> prensar, pisar; \<\<dress/suit\>\> arrugar*b) crush (up) (pound, pulverize) triturarcrushed ice — hielo m picado or (Méx) frappé
2) ( subdue) \<\<resistance/enemy\>\> aplastar
2.
vi \<\<fabric\>\> arrugarse*
II
1) ( crowd) (no pl) aglomeración f2) c ( infatuation) (colloq) enamoramiento mto have a crush on somebody — estar* chiflado por alguien (fam)
3) u c ( drink) (BrE)[krʌʃ]lemon crush — limonada f
1. N1) (=crowd) aglomeración f, multitud f ; [of cars] masa f2) * (=infatuation) enamoramiento mto have a crush on sb — estar enamorado de algn, perder la chaveta por algn *
3) (Brit)2. VT1) (=squash) aplastar, apachurrar (And, CAm); (=crumple) [+ paper] estrujar; [+ clothes] arrugar; (=grind, break up) [+ stones] triturar, moler; [+ grapes] exprimir, prensar; [+ garlic] machacar; [+ ice] picar; [+ scrap metal] comprimir2) (fig) [+ enemy, opposition, resistance] doblegar, aplastar; [+ argument] aplastar, abrumar; [+ hopes] defraudar3.VI [clothes] arrugarsecan we all crush in? — ¿habrá sitio para todos?
4.CPDcrush barrier N — barrera f de seguridad
* * *
I
1. [krʌʃ]1)a) ( squash) \<\<box/car/person/fingers\>\> aplastar; \<\<garlic\>\> machacar*; \<\<grapes\>\> prensar, pisar; \<\<dress/suit\>\> arrugar*b) crush (up) (pound, pulverize) triturarcrushed ice — hielo m picado or (Méx) frappé
2) ( subdue) \<\<resistance/enemy\>\> aplastar
2.
vi \<\<fabric\>\> arrugarse*
II
1) ( crowd) (no pl) aglomeración f2) c ( infatuation) (colloq) enamoramiento mto have a crush on somebody — estar* chiflado por alguien (fam)
3) u c ( drink) (BrE)lemon crush — limonada f
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38 deeply
adverb (very greatly: We are deeply grateful to you.) profundamentedeeply adv profundamentetr['diːplɪ]1 (cut, bite) profundamente3 (intensely - grateful, concerned, love) profundamente; (- interested) sumamente; (profoundly - think, consider) a fondodeeply ['di:pli] adv: hondo, profundamenteI'm deeply sorry: lo siento sinceramenteadv.• profundamente adv.'diːpli1) < sigh> profundamente2) < think> a fondo; < concerned> profundamente; < interested> sumamente['diːplɪ]ADV1) [dig] en profundidad; [drink] a grandes tragos; [breathe, sigh] profundamente, hondo; [sleep, regret] profundamente; [think] a fondo•
to blush deeply — enrojecer violentamente•
to go deeply into sth — entrar de lleno en algo•
a deeply held conviction — una convicción profunda•
they looked deeply into each other's eyes — se miraron profundamente a los ojos•
to love sb deeply — querer profundamente a algn•
to regret sth deeply — lamentar algo profundamente2) (=profoundly, intensely) [worrying, sceptical, disappointed, shocked] sumamente; [concerned, troubled, grateful, religious] profundamente; [offensive, unhappy, depressed] terriblemente•
to be deeply in debt — estar lleno de deudas, estar cargado de deudas•
it remains a deeply divided nation — sigue siendo una nación muy dividida•
I was deeply embarrassed by his question — su pregunta me hizo sentirme muy violenta•
deeply embedded dirt — suciedad profundamente incrustado•
I was deeply hurt by her remarks — sus comentarios me hirieron en lo más hondo or profundo, sus comentarios me dolieron mucho•
we are deeply indebted to you — le debemos muchísimo•
we were deeply saddened by his death — su muerte nos entristeció profundamente* * *['diːpli]1) < sigh> profundamente2) < think> a fondo; < concerned> profundamente; < interested> sumamente -
39 destructively
adverb de manera destructivatr[dɪ'strʌktɪvlɪ]1 destructivamente, de manera destructiva[dɪs'trʌktɪvlɪ]ADV destructivamente, de modo destructivo -
40 embarrass
im'bærəs1) (to cause to feel uneasy or self-conscious: She was embarrassed by his praise.) avergonzar2) (to involve in (especially financial) difficulties: embarrassed by debts.) poner en un aprieto•- embarrassed
- embarrassing
embarrass vb avergonzar / hacer pasar vergüenzatr[ɪm'bærəs]1 (make ashamed) avergonzar, azorar, abochornar, hacer pasar vergüenza a; (make awkward) desconcertar■ don't embarrass me in public! ¡no me hagas pasar vergüenza en público!embarrass [ɪm'bærəs, ɛm-] vt: avergonzar, abochornarv.• avergonzar v.• desconcertar v.• estorbar v.• poner en un aprieto v.ɪm'bærəstransitive verb hacerle* pasar vergüenza a, avergonzar*[ɪm'bærǝs]VT hacer pasar vergüenza a, avergonzar, apenar (LAm)you seem to enjoy embarrassing me — parece que disfrutas haciéndome pasar vergüenza or avergonzándome
I was embarrassed by the question — la pregunta me avergonzó, la pregunta hizo sentirme violenta
his decision could embarrass the government — su decisión podría poner al gobierno en una situación embarazosa or comprometida
* * *[ɪm'bærəs]transitive verb hacerle* pasar vergüenza a, avergonzar*
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