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| hacer salir a algn bruscamente [p. ej. de la cama] | to roust sb. [Am.] [e.g. from the bed] | |
| econ. activar algo | to kick-start sth. [fig.] [stimulate, boost] [the economy, the production, tourism] | |
| llamar | to knock [at the door] | |
| arq. montante {m} | transom [Am.] [window over a door] | |
| infundir algo [p.e. sospechas] | to arouse sth. [e.g. suspicions] | |
| sombrilla {f} | umbrella [used on the beach and at cafés against the sun] | |
| abrir bien algo [ojos, puerta etc.] | to open sth. wide [eyes, door etc.] | |
| proverb. Lo mejor es enemigo de lo bueno. | The best is the enemy of the good. | |
| lit. F La guerra del fin del mundo [Mario Vargas Llosa] | The War of the End of the World | |
| proverb. El muerto a la sepultura y el vivo a la travesura. [mex.] | The deceased to the grave and the clever to mischief. | |
| hist. El Bienio Reformista {m} | [The first two years of the Second Spanish Republic, when major political reforms were carried out, 1931-33] | |
| proverb. Vale más el collar que el perro. | [We spent more on the collar than on the dog.] | |
| hincar algo en algo | to drive sth. into sth. [e.g. with a hammer] | |
| recortar algo | to crop sth. [e.g. photo] | |
| confesar algo | to admit sth. [e.g. guilt] | |
| hidro. dragar algo | to dredge sth. [e.g. riverbed] | |
| gastr. mezclar algo | to toss sth. [e.g. salad] | |
| decapar algo [remover] | to strip sth. [e.g. wallpaper] | |
| parar algo | to turn sth. off [e.g. motor] | |
| desempeñar algo | to redeem sth. [e.g. pawned items] | |
| falsificar algo | to forge sth. [e.g. check, document] | |
| apagar algo | to turn sth. off [e.g. light] | |
| tomar algo [medicamentos] | to take sth. [e.g. a pill, tablets] | |
| llenar algo [p. ej. bomba] | to prime sth. [e.g. pump] | |
| bot. dar algo [p. ej. frutos] | to bear sth. [e.g. fruit] | |
| repudiar algo | to repudiate sth. [deny the validity of] | |
| amaestrar a-algn/algo | to train sb./sth. [e.g. child, animal] | |
| sostener algo | to support sth. [hold up, take the weight of] | |
| biol. dar a luz a algo [p. ej. niño] | to bear sth. [e.g. child] | |
| limitarse a hacer algo [p. ej. gastos] | to cap doing sth. [e.g. spending] | |
| mimar a algo | to pander to sth. [indulge the whim of sb.] | |
| rematar algo [terminar una costura] | to finish sth. off [complete the needlework] | |
| servir a algn algo | to serve sb. sth. [e.g. food etc., also in sports] | |
| drogar algo | to nobble sth. [Br.] [sl.] [e.g. horse with drugs before a race] | |
| otear algo [p. ej.: cuarto, horizonte] | to scan sth. [e.g. room, horizon: examine visually] | |
| quedar a-algn/algo [tamaño] | to fit sb./sth. [be the right size] | |
| pillar algo al vuelo [locución] | to pounce on sth. [idiom] [seize the opportunity] | |
| soportar a-algn/algo | to support sb./sth. [tolerate, bear the weight of] | |
| gruñir [p.e. cerdo] | to grunt [e.g. pig] | |
| primaveral {adj} [p.e. temperatura] | springlike [e.g. temperature] | |
| gruñir [p.e. perro] | to growl [e.g. dog] | |
| pacífico {adj} [p.e. manifestación] | peaceful [e.g. demonstration] | |
| influenciar a-algn/algo | to sway sb./sth. [influence the beliefs or opinions of] | |
| recalcar algo a algn | to impress sth. on / upon sb. [stress the importance of] | |
| partir (con) rumbo a [p. e. Londres] | to set off for [e.g. London] | |
| estampar algo contra algo | to fling sth. against sth. [intending to smash] | |
| caer en la cuenta de algo [col.] | to realise sth. [Br.] [come to the realisation that] | |
| mil. tec. cargar algo | to load sth. [e.g. a computer file, also a weapon] | |
| divisar a-algn/algo | to make sb./sth. out [idiom] [see, distinguish in the dark etc.] | |
| presidir algo [fig.] [dominar] | to dominate sth. [fig.] [e.g. statue in a room] | |