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snif
1. verb1) (to draw in air through the nose with a slight noise.) resollar2) (to do this in an attempt to smell something: The dog sniffed me all over; He sniffed suddenly, wondering if he could smell smoke.) olfatear, husmear
2. noun(an act of sniffing.) aspiraciónsniff vb1. sorberse los mocosstop sniffing, blow your nose! ¡deja de sorberte los mocos, suénate!2. oler / olfatear / husmeartr[snɪf]1 aspiración1 (with a cold) sorber (por las narices), sorberse los mocos■ stop sniffing! ¡deja de sorberte los mocos!2 (when crying) resollar1 (person - gen) oler; (- suspiciously) olfatear, husmear, olisquear; (animal) olfatear, husmear, olisquear2 (say proudly) decir con desdén; (complainingly) gimotear3 (drugs) esnifar; (glue) esnifar, inhalar; (vapour, snuff, smelling salts) aspirar (por la nariz), inhalarsniff ['snɪf] vi1) smell: oler, husmear (dícese de los animales)2)to sniff at : despreciar, desdeñarsniff vt1) smell: oler2)to sniff out : olerse, husmearsniff n1) sniffing: aspiración f por la nariz2) smell: olor mn.• husmeo s.m.• sorbo s.m.• sorbo por las narices s.m.v.• husmear v.• oler v.• olfatear v.• oliscar v.• sorber por las narices v.• sospechar v.• ventear v.
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1. snɪftransitive verb ( smell) \<\<person\>\> oler*; \<\<animal\>\> olfatear
2.
via) \<\<animal\>\> husmear, olfatear, olisquear; \<\<person\>\>stop sniffing! — no hagas ese ruido con la nariz!, no te sorbas la nariz!
to sniff AT something — \<\<person\>\> oler* algo; \<\<animal\>\> olfatear or olisquear algo
b) ( be dismissive)to sniff AT something/somebody — despreciar or desdeñar algo/a alguien
Phrasal Verbs:
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noun (act, sound)[snɪf]I heard sobs and sniffs coming from her bedroom — oí sollozos y resuellos que venían de su habitación
1. N2) (=faint smell) olorcito m2.VT [+ snuff etc] sorber (por la nariz), aspirar; [+ smell] oler; [dog etc] olfatear, husmearthe dog sniffed my hand — el perro me olfateó or me husmeó la mano
to sniff glue — esnifar or inhalar pegamento
3.VI [person] aspirar por la nariz, sorber, sorberse la nariz; [dog etc] oler, husmear, olfatearstop sniffing! — ¡deja de sorberte la nariz!
to sniff at sth — (lit) oler algo; (fig) despreciar algo, desdeñar algo
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1. [snɪf]transitive verb ( smell) \<\<person\>\> oler*; \<\<animal\>\> olfatear
2.
via) \<\<animal\>\> husmear, olfatear, olisquear; \<\<person\>\>stop sniffing! — no hagas ese ruido con la nariz!, no te sorbas la nariz!
to sniff AT something — \<\<person\>\> oler* algo; \<\<animal\>\> olfatear or olisquear algo
b) ( be dismissive)to sniff AT something/somebody — despreciar or desdeñar algo/a alguien
Phrasal Verbs:
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noun (act, sound) -
82 on one's honour
(an expression used to emphasize the truth and solemnity of something which is said: Do you swear, on your honour, never to reveal what you see here?) por el honor de uno mismo -
83 reveal
rə'vi:l1) (to make known: All their secrets have been revealed.) revelar2) (to show; to allow to be seen: He scraped away the top layer of paint from the picture, revealing an earlier painting underneath.) revelar, dejar ver•reveal vb revelartr[rɪ'viːl]1 revelar2 dejar ver, mostrarreveal [ri'vi:l] vt1) divulge: revelar, divulgarto reveal a secret: revelar un secreto2) show: manifestar, mostrar, dejar verv.• constar v.• descubrir v.• desencapotar v.• desnudar v.• destapar v.• desvelar v.• exteriorizar v.• manifestar v.• revelar v.• sacar a relucir expr.rɪ'viːla) (disclose, make known) revelar, desvelar, develar (AmL)to reveal something/somebody AS something: the structure was revealed as (being) unsafe se puso de manifiesto que la estructura no era segura; this revealed him to us as a coward/hero — esto nos demostró que era un cobarde/héroe
b) ( bring to view) dejar ver[rɪ'viːl]VT1) (=uncover) revelar, dejar al descubierto2) (=show) [survey, test] poner de manifiesto; (=make public) [person] revelar; [+ feelings] exteriorizarI cannot reveal to you what he said — no puedo revelarte or contarte lo que dijo
he revealed himself to be or as... — demostró ser...
* * *[rɪ'viːl]a) (disclose, make known) revelar, desvelar, develar (AmL)to reveal something/somebody AS something: the structure was revealed as (being) unsafe se puso de manifiesto que la estructura no era segura; this revealed him to us as a coward/hero — esto nos demostró que era un cobarde/héroe
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84 to do with
1) ((with have) to have dealings with: I never had anything to do with the neighbours.) relacionarse con2) ((with have) to be involved in, especially to be (partly) responsible for: Did you have anything to do with her death?) tener que ver con3) ((with have) to be connected with: Has this decision anything to do with what I said yesterday?) tener que ver con4) ((with be or have) to be about or concerned with: This letter is/has to do with Bill's plans for the summer.) tratarse de5) ((with have) to be the concern of: I'm sorry, but that question has nothing to do with me; What has that (got) to do with him?) tener que ver con1 (need) venir bien a
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