Paket en el Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Traducciones de Paket en el diccionario inglés»español

Yellow Pages®, yellow pages, Yellow Pages® ingl. brit. SUST. sust. pl. TEL.

Yellow Pages

páginas fpl amarillas

Pakeha [ingl. am. ˈpɑkəˌhɑ, ˈpɑkiˌɑ, ingl. brit. ˈpɑːkɪhɑː] SUST. ingl. neoz. coloq. SOCIOL.

Pakeha

neozelandés de origen europeo

Paki [ingl. am. ˈpæki, ingl. brit. ˈpaki] SUST. ingl. brit. argot, ofens.

Paki

pakistaní mf

Paki

paquistaní mf

spake [ingl. am. speɪk, ingl. brit. speɪk] arc. past speak

Véase también: speak

I.speak <pret. spoke or arc. spake, part. pas. spoken> [ingl. am. spik, ingl. brit. spiːk] V. intr.

1.1. speak (say sth):

speak

hablar

sorry, did you speak?

perdón ¿dijiste algo? or ¿me hablaste?

to speak to or esp ingl. am. with sb

hablar con alguien

to speak to or esp ingl. am. with sb

hablarle a alguien

could I speak to or with you for a moment?

¿puedo hablar contigo un momento?

could I speak to or with you for a moment?

¿puedo hablarte un momento?

wake up Mark, speak to me!

¡Mark despierta, di algo!

he doesn't speak to me

no me habla

he doesn't speak to me

no me dirige la palabra

they are not speaking (to each other)

no se hablan

they are not speaking (to each other)

no se dirigen la palabra

I don't know her to speak to

solo la conozco de vista

I'll have to speak to her about her behavior

tendré que hablar con ella acerca de su comportamiento

I'll have to speak to her about her behavior

tendré que llamarle la atención sobre su comportamiento

I've often heard her speak about it

a menudo la he oído hablar de eso

to speak of sth/sb/-ing

hablar de algo/alguien/ +infin

people still speak of him with enormous respect

aún hoy la gente habla de él con mucho respeto

you spoke once of making way for someone younger

una vez mencionaste la idea or hablaste de dejarle el camino libre a alguien más joven

you never spoke of this to anyone?

¿nunca hablaste de esto con nadie?

you never spoke of this to anyone?

¿nunca le mencionaste esto a nadie?

his face spoke of terrible suffering

su rostro tenía la huella de enormes sufrimientos

the meeting is on Friday, speaking of which …

la reunión es el viernes, y a propósito …

they don't have much money to speak of

no tienen mucho dinero, que digamos

to speak well/ill of sb

hablar bien/mal de alguien

speaking personally, I think …

personalmente, creo que …

speaking as a parent/teacher, I think …

como padre/maestro, creo que …

speaking as a parent/teacher, I think …

en mi calidad de padre/maestro, creo que …

roughly/generally speaking

en términos generales

he's not, strictly speaking, a member

no es, en realidad, socio

he's not, strictly speaking, a member

no es un socio en el sentido estricto de la palabra

legally/morally speaking

desde el punto de vista legal/moral

so to speak

por así decirlo

1.2. speak (on telephone):

hello, accounts department, Jones speaking

buenos días, contaduría, Jones al habla

hello, Barbara Mason speaking, could you …

buenas tardes, habla Barbara Mason ¿podría … ?

hello, Barbara Mason speaking, could you …

buenas tardes, soy Barbara Mason ¿podría … ? Esp.

could I speak to Mrs Hodges, please? — speaking!

¿podría hablar con la Sra. Hodges, por favor? — con ella (habla)

who's speaking, please? (to caller)

¿de parte de quien?

who's speaking, please? (to person answering a call)

¿con quién hablo?

2. speak (make speech):

speak

hablar

then the chairman spoke

luego habló el presidente

then the chairman spoke

luego hizo uso de la palabra el presidente form.

he spoke for two hours

habló durante dos horas

the delegate rose to speak

el delegado se levantó para hacer uso de la palabra form.

I'm a bit worried about speaking in public

la idea de hablar en público me pone un poco nerviosa

to speak on or about sth

hablar acerca de or sobre algo

she spoke for or in favor of/against capital punishment

habló a favor/en contra de la pena de muerte

3. speak (address):

to speak to

dirigirse a

lines that speak to the heart

líneas que apelan a los sentimientos

II.speak <pret. spoke or arc. spake, part. pas. spoken> [ingl. am. spik, ingl. brit. spiːk] V. trans.

1. speak (say, declare):

nobody spoke a word

nadie dijo nada

nobody spoke a word

nadie abrió la boca coloq.

to speak one's lines

decir or recitar su (or mi etc) parlamento

to speak one's mind or thoughts

hablar claro or con franqueza

to speak the truth

decir la verdad

2. speak language:

speak

hablar

do you speak English?

¿habla inglés?

“English spoken”

“se habla inglés”

wakey-wakey [weɪkɪˈweɪki] INTERJ. ingl. brit. coloq.

wakey-wakey!

¡vamos, despierta!

I.take off V. [ingl. am. teɪk -, ingl. brit. teɪk -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o, v + o + prep + o)

1. take off (detach, unfasten):

take off handle/lid/cover

quitar

take off handle/lid/cover

sacar

I've got to take the wheel off

tengo que sacar la rueda

the hurricane took the roof off the house

el huracán le arrancó el tejado a la casa

2. take off (clean, strip away):

take off paint

quitar

take off paint

sacar esp amer.

she took her make-up off

se quitó el maquillaje

she took her make-up off

se sacó el maquillaje esp amer.

this will take the stain off the tablecloth

esto le quitará la mancha al mantel

3. take off (cut off):

take off branch/shoot

cortar

take off limb

amputar

I asked the hairdresser not to take too much off the back

le pedí al peluquero que no me cortara mucho atrás

4. take off (deduct):

take off

descontar

they take $15 off if you pay cash

te descuentan 15 dólares si pagas en efectivo

that haircut takes years off him

ese corte de pelo le quita años de encima

5. take off (have free):

she's taken the morning off (from) work

se ha tomado la mañana libre

I took a week off work to attend the conference

falté una semana al trabajo para asistir al congreso

I took time off from my schedule to visit the Prado

hice un hueco en el programa para visitar el Prado

6. take off (rescue, transport):

take off

rescatar

II.take off V. [ingl. am. teɪk -, ingl. brit. teɪk -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. take off (remove):

take off dress/watch/shoes/mask

quitar

take off dress/watch/shoes/mask

sacar esp amer.

to take one's dress/watch/shoes/mask off

quitarse el vestido/el reloj/los zapatos/la máscara

to take one's dress/watch/shoes/mask off

sacarse el vestido/el reloj/los zapatos/la máscara esp amer.

2. take off (discontinue):

take off film/play

quitar

take off film/play

sacar esp amer.

take off service

suprimir

take off service

cancelar

3. take off (imitate):

take off coloq.

imitar

take off coloq.

remedar

III.take off V. [ingl. am. teɪk -, ingl. brit. teɪk -] (v + adv)

1. take off:

take off aircraft/pilot:

despegar

take off aircraft/pilot:

decolar amer.

take off flight:

salir

2. take off (succeed):

take off career:

tomar vuelo

the economy took off in the fifties

el despegue económico se produjo en los años cincuenta

the economy took off in the fifties

la economía empezó a florecer en los años cincuenta

sales of the book took off immediately

el libro se empezó a vender muy bien enseguida

3. take off (depart):

take off

largarse coloq.

take off

irse

take off, buddy! ingl. am. coloq.

¡mira, vete por ahí! coloq.

take off, buddy! ingl. am. coloq.

¡andá a pasear, che! Río Pl. coloq.

IV.take off V. [ingl. am. teɪk -, ingl. brit. teɪk -] (v + o + adv) (convey)

take off

llevar(se)

they took her off to prison

(se) la llevaron a la cárcel

to take oneself off

irse

I'll take myself off now

bueno, me voy

V.take off V. [ingl. am. teɪk -, ingl. brit. teɪk -] (v + o + adv, v + o + prep + o)

1. take off (remove):

take off

quitar

take off

sacar esp amer.

take your feet off the sofa

quita los pies del sofá

take your feet off the sofa

saca los pies del sofá esp amer.

take your foot off the clutch

levanta el pie del embrague

take your hands off me!

¡quítame las manos de encima!

take your hands off me!

¡no me toques!

2. take off (erase, exclude):

your name has been taken off the list

te han eliminado or tachado (or borrado etc.) de la lista

the soup has been taken off the menu

han quitado la sopa del menú

3. take off (transfer from):

I'm taking you off this case

quiero que dejes el caso

4. take off (take away from):

take off coloq.

quitar

take off coloq.

sacar Co. Sur

I took the gun off him

le quité la pistola

I took the gun off him

le saqué la pistola Co. Sur

I.take up V. [ingl. am. teɪk -, ingl. brit. teɪk -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. take up (pick up):

take up bag/book

tomar

take up bag/book

agarrar esp amer.

take up bag/book

coger esp Esp.

2. take up (accept):

take up offer/challenge

aceptar

3. take up (adopt):

take up cause

hacer suyo

4. take up (begin):

he's taken up pottery/badminton

ha empezado a hacer cerámica/a jugar al badminton

when she took up her new role as director

cuando empezó a desempeñar or cuando asumió sus funciones de directora

he took up a job in a factory

se puso a trabajar en una fábrica

5. take up FIN.:

take up option

suscribir

6. take up (remove, lift):

take up carpet/floorboards/road

levantar

7. take up (continue):

take up story

seguir

take up story

continuar

take up thread

retomar

take up conversation

reanudar

8. take up (pursue):

take up issue/point

volver a

I'd like to take up what my colleague just said

quisiera volver a lo que acaba de decir mi compañero

9. take up (join in):

the refrain was taken up by the audience

el público se unió al estribillo

10. take up:

take up (shorten) skirt/trousers

acortar

take up (raise) hem

subir

II.take up V. [ingl. am. teɪk -, ingl. brit. teɪk -] (v + adv + o)

1. take up (use up, absorb):

take up time

llevar

take up space

ocupar

getting the rooms ready took up most of the afternoon

preparar las habitaciones llevó la mayor parte de la tarde

the afternoon was taken up with the visit to the factory

la tarde estuvo dedicada a la visita a la fábrica

most of my time is taken up with …

se me va casi todo el tiempo en …

running the business takes up all her energies

toda la energía se le va en llevar el negocio

he's completely taken up with his family

la familia absorbe todo su tiempo

2. take up (take on board):

take up passengers

recoger

3. take up (move into):

take up position

tomar

III.take up V. [ingl. am. teɪk -, ingl. brit. teɪk -] (v + o + adv) (cause to ascend)

take up aircraft/submarine

(hacer) subir

to take sb up in a plane

llevar a alguien en avión

IV.take up V. [ingl. am. teɪk -, ingl. brit. teɪk -] (v + adv) (follow on)

the second episode takes up at the point where …

el segundo episodio retoma el hilo en el momento en que …

I.take out V. [ingl. am. teɪk -, ingl. brit. teɪk -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. take out (remove physically):

take out

sacar

take your things out of my drawer

saca tus cosas de mi cajón

we had to take everything out again

tuvimos que sacarlo todo otra vez

2. take out (exclude):

take out

eliminar

take out

excluir

take out

sacar

3. take out (transport):

take out

sacar

we'll get them taken out by helicopter

los sacaremos en helicóptero

4. take out ingl. am. food:

take out

llevar

food to take out

comida para llevar

5. take out (withdraw):

take out money

sacar

take out money

retirar

6. take out (deduct):

take out

deducir

7. take out (produce):

take out

sacar

he took out a gun

sacó una pistola

he took a pipe out of his pocket

sacó una pipa del bolsillo

II.take out V. [ingl. am. teɪk -, ingl. brit. teɪk -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. take out (extract):

take out tooth

sacar

take out tooth

extraer form.

take out appendix

sacar

take out appendix

extirpar form.

2. take out (obtain):

take out insurance/permit

sacar

3. take out (eliminate):

take out enemy/aircraft/opposition

eliminar

III.take out V. [ingl. am. teɪk -, ingl. brit. teɪk -] (v + o + adv) (accompany, conduct)

he'd like to take her out

le gustaría invitarla a salir

to take the dog out for a walk

sacar el perro a pasear

you never take me out

nunca me llevas or me sacas a ningún lado

he's taking me out to dinner/to the opera

me va a llevar or me ha invitado a cenar/a la ópera

IV.take out V. [ingl. am. teɪk -, ingl. brit. teɪk -] (v + adv + o) DER.

to take out an injunction

obtener un mandamiento judicial

I.fake [ingl. am. feɪk, ingl. brit. feɪk] SUST.

1. fake (object):

fake

falsificación f

fake

imitación f

this passport is a fake

este pasaporte es falso

his limp was a fake

su cojera era una farsa

the whole story was a complete fake

toda la historia era puro cuento

2. fake (person):

fake

farsante mf

fake

impostor m / impostora f

3. fake ingl. am. DEP.:

fake

amago m

fake

finta f

fake (in US football)

engaño m

II.fake [ingl. am. feɪk, ingl. brit. feɪk] ADJ.

fake jewel/document:

fake

falso

a fake fur coat

un abrigo de piel sintética

III.fake [ingl. am. feɪk, ingl. brit. feɪk] V. trans.

1. fake (forge, contrive):

fake document/signature

falsificar

fake results/evidence

falsear

fake results/evidence

amañar

the kidnap was faked

el secuestro fue una farsa

2. fake ingl. am. DEP.:

fake

amagar

fake

fintar

fake

fintear amer.

3. fake (feign):

fake illness/injury/enthusiasm

fingir

IV.fake [ingl. am. feɪk, ingl. brit. feɪk] V. intr.

1. fake (pretend):

fake

fingir

2. fake (in US football):

fake

hacer un engaño

I.make out V. [ingl. am. meɪk -, ingl. brit. meɪk -] (claim, pretend) (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. make out:

make out (discern) object/outline

distinguir

make out (from a distance)

divisar

make out sound

distinguir

I can't make out what she's saying

no entiendo lo que dice

I can't make out the address

no logro descifrar la dirección

2. make out (figure out):

make out coloq.

entender

make out coloq.

comprender

I just can't make her out

sencillamente no la entiendo or comprendo

she couldn't make out why he had done it

no se explicaba or no acababa de entender por qué lo había hecho

3. make out (write):

make out list/invoice/receipt

hacer

make the check out to P. Jones

haga el cheque pagadero a or a favor de P. Jones

make the check out to P. Jones

extienda el cheque a la orden de or a nombre de P. Jones

4. make out (put forward):

to make out a case for/against sth/sb

presentar argumentos a favor/en contra de algo/alguien

II.make out V. [ingl. am. meɪk -, ingl. brit. meɪk -] (claim, pretend) (v + adv)

1. make out (do, fare) coloq.:

how did you make out in the exam?

¿qué tal te fue en el examen? coloq.

2. make out (get along) coloq.:

to make out with sb how did you make out with her kids?

¿qué tal te fue con sus niños?

we made out fine as soon we met

nos caímos bien desde el primer momento

3. make out (sexually) ingl. am. argot → neck

III.make out V. [ingl. am. meɪk -, ingl. brit. meɪk -] (claim, pretend) (v + adv + o)

she made out it was her own work

dio a entender que lo había hecho ella misma

he made out he didn't know anything about it

fingió no saber nada del asunto

you're not as ill as you make out

no estás tan enfermo como pretendes or como quieres hacer creer

he's even more stupid than they made out

es aún más estúpido de lo que ellos dieron a entender

IV.make out V. [ingl. am. meɪk -, ingl. brit. meɪk -] (claim, pretend) (v + o + adv)

they made the situation out to be more serious than it was

pintaron la situación como más grave de lo que en realidad era

he's not as rich as he makes himself out to be

no es tan rico como pretende

she made herself out to be a millionairess

se hacía pasar por millonaria

Véase también: neck

I.neck [ingl. am. nɛk, ingl. brit. nɛk] SUST.

1. neck ANAT.:

neck (of person)

cuello m

neck (of animal)

cuello m

neck (of animal)

pescuezo m

the back of the neck

la nuca

I've got a stiff neck

tengo tortícolis

if you say that again, I'll break your neck coloq.

si vuelves a decir eso te rompo la crisma coloq.

to be dead from the neck up coloq.

no tener dos dedos de frente coloq.

to be up to one's neck in sth coloq., she's up to her neck in work/trouble

está hasta aquí de trabajo/problemas coloq.

you're in this business up to your neck

estás metido en este asunto hasta el cuello coloq.

they're up to their necks in debt

deben hasta la camisa coloq.

to break one's neck (work hard) coloq.

matarse (trabajando)

to break one's neck (work hard) coloq.

deslomarse coloq.

to break one's neck literal (in accident)

desnucarse

to break one's neck literal (in accident)

romperse el cuello

to breathe down sb's neck coloq.

estarle encima a alguien

you're always breathing down my neck

todo el día me estás encima or te tengo encima

to get it or catch it in the neck coloq.

llevarse una buena coloq.

to risk one's neck coloq.

jugarse or arriesgar el pellejo coloq.

to stick one's neck out coloq.

aventurarse

to stick one's neck out coloq.

arriesgarse

to wring sb's neck coloq.

retorcerle el pescuezo a alguien coloq.

to wring sb's neck atrbv. muscle/injury

del cuello

2. neck MODA:

neck

cuello m

neck

escote m

neck (measurement)

cuello m

a high neck

un cuello cerrado

the dress has a low neck

el vestido es muy escotado

3.1. neck (of pork, beef, lamb):

neck esp ingl. brit.

cuello m

3.2. neck (in horse-racing):

neck

cabeza f

to win/lose by a (short) neck

ganar/perder por una cabeza

4. neck:

neck (of bottle, vase)

cuello m

neck (of guitar, violin)

mástil m

neck (of land, water)

istmo m

the neck of the womb

el cuello uterino or del útero

my/this neck of the woods coloq.

mis/estos pagos coloq.

5. neck (impudence) ingl. brit. coloq.:

neck sin pl.

cara f (dura) coloq.

neck sin pl.

descaro m

II.neck [ingl. am. nɛk, ingl. brit. nɛk] V. intr. coloq.

neck

besuquearse coloq.

neck

darse el lote Esp. coloq.

neck

pegarse el lote Esp. coloq.

neck

fajarse Méx. coloq.

neck

chapar Río Pl. coloq.

neck

amacizarse Col. coloq.

neck

atracar Chile coloq.

neck

jamonearse Ven. coloq.

Paket en el diccionario PONS

Traducciones de Paket en el diccionario inglés»español

Yellow Pages® SUST. pl.

the Yellow Pages

las páginas amarillas

I.wake³ [weɪk] V. intr. woke <[or waked], woken [or waked]>

wake

despertarse

II.wake³ [weɪk] V. trans.

wake

despertar

I.fake [feɪk] SUST.

1. fake (painting, jewel):

fake

falsificación f

2. fake (person):

fake

impostor(a) m (f)

II.fake [feɪk] ADJ.

fake fur

piel sintética

fake jewel

joya falsa

a fake tan

un bronceado artificial

III.fake [feɪk] V. trans.

1. fake (counterfeit):

fake

falsificar

2. fake (pretend to feel):

fake

fingir

IV.fake [feɪk] V. intr.

fake

fingir

I.make [meɪk] made, made V. trans.

1. make (produce):

make coffee, soup, supper

hacer

make product

fabricar

make clothes

confeccionar

make record

grabar

make film

rodar

to make sth out of sth

hacer algo con algo

to make time

hacer tiempo

2. make (cause):

make trouble

causar

to make noise/a scene

hacer ruido/una escena

to make oneself look ridiculous

ponerse en ridículo

to make a wonderful combination

ser una combinación fabulosa

3. make (cause to be):

to make sb sad

poner triste a alguien

to make sb happy

hacer feliz a alguien

to make oneself heard

hacerse oír

to make oneself understood

hacerse entender

to make sth easy

hacer que algo sea fácil

to make something of oneself

llegar a ser algo

4. make (perform, carry out):

to make a call

hacer una llamada

to make a decisión

tomar una decision

to make a reservation

hacer [o efectuar] una reserva

5. make (force):

make

obligar

to make sb do sth

hacer que alguien haga algo

6. make (amount to, total):

make

ser

two plus two makes four

dos y dos son cuatro

7. make (calculate):

how much do you make the total?

¿cuánto te da?

8. make (earn, get):

to make friends

hacer amigos

to make money

hacer [o ganar] dinero

to make profits/losses

tener beneficios/pérdidas

to make a living

ganarse la vida

9. make coloq. (get to, reach):

to make it to somewhere

llegar a un sitio

to make it

alcanzar el éxito

10. make (make perfect):

that made my day!

¡eso me alegró el día!

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

to make or break sth

ser el éxito o la ruina de algo

to make do (with sth)

arreglárselas (con algo)

II.make [meɪk] made, made V. intr.

make (amount to, total):

today's earthquake makes five since the beginning of the year

el terremoto de hoy es el quinto de este año

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

to make as if to do sth

fingir hacer algo

III.make [meɪk] made, made SUST.

make (brand):

make

marca f

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

to be on the make coloq. for money, power

intentar sacar tajada

to be on the make (sexually)

intentar ligar

I.cake [keɪk] SUST.

1. cake GASTR.:

cake

pastel m

cake (small)

pasta f

iced cake

tarta f helada

sponge cake

bizcocho m

sponge cake

queque m amer.

2. cake:

cake of soap

pastilla f

cake of chocolate

barra f

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

to sell like hot cakes coloq.

venderse como rosquillas

to want to have one's cake and eat it

quererlo todo

II.cake [keɪk] V. trans. (cover with)

his boots were caked with mud

sus botas estaban cubiertas de barro

III.cake [keɪk] V. intr. (dry)

cake

endurecerse

I.take [teɪk] took, taken took, taken SUST.

1. take sin pl. (receipts):

take

ingresos m pl.

2. take FOTO, CINE:

take

toma f

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

to be on the take ingl. am. coloq.

dejarse sobornar

II.take [teɪk] took, taken took, taken V. trans.

1. take (accept):

take

aceptar

take advice

seguir

take criticism

soportar

take responsibility

asumir

to take sth seriously

tomar algo en serio

to take one's time

tomarse su tiempo

to take sth as it comes

aceptar algo tal y como es

2. take (hold):

take

coger

take

agarrar amer.

3. take (eat):

take

comer

take medicine

tomar

4. take (use):

take

necesitar

5. take (receive):

take

recibir

6. take ingl. brit. (rent):

take

alquilar

7. take (capture):

take prisoners

prender

take city

conquistar

take power

tomar

8. take (assume):

to take office

entrar en funciones

9. take (bring):

take

llevar

10. take (require):

take

exigir

take

requerir

this shirt takes a lot of ironing

esta camisa ha de plancharse mucho

11. take (do):

take REL.

oficiar

take UNIV.

cursar

12. take (have):

take decision, bath, holiday

tomar

take walk

dar

take trip

hacer

take ticket

sacar

take census

levantar

to take a rest

descansar

13. take ingl. brit. (score):

take

obtener

14. take ingl. brit., ingl. austr. (teach):

take

enseñar

15. take (feel, assume):

to take (an) interest in sb/sth

interesarse por alguien/algo

to take offence

ofenderse

to take pity on sb/sth

apiadarse de alguien/algo

to take the view that ...

adoptar la opinión de que...

16. take (make money):

take

ganar

17. take (photograph):

take

sacar

18. take (use for travel):

take bus, train

coger

take bus, train

tomar amer.

19. take (regard as):

take

tener

to take sb for sth

tener a alguien por algo

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

take it or leave it

¡tómalo o déjalo!

what do you take me for?

¿por quién me has tomado?

take it from me

puedes creerme

I take it that ...

supongo que...

take that!

¡toma!

III.take [teɪk] took, taken took, taken V. intr.

take

tener efecto

take plant

prender

take dye

pegar

to take against sb ingl. brit.

encontrar a alguien antipático

I.shake [ʃeɪk] shook, shaken shook, shaken SUST.

1. shake:

shake (wobble)

sacudida f

shake (vibration)

vibración f

shake (quiver)

temblor m

with a shake in one's voice

con la voz temblorosa

2. shake pl:

shake

tembleque m

shake

temblorina f Méx.

to get the shakes coloq.

tener miedo

3. shake ingl. am. coloq. (milk shake):

shake

batido m

shake

malteada f amer.

4. shake coloq.:

in two shakes of a duck's tail

en un santiamén

to be no great shakes

no ser gran cosa

to be no great shakes (at doing sth)

no ser nada del otro mundo (en algo)

I'm no great shakes as a singer

no se me da muy bien cantar

II.shake [ʃeɪk] shook, shaken shook, shaken V. trans.

1. shake (joggle):

shake

agitar

shake person

sacudir

shake head

mover

shake hand

estrechar

shake house

hacer temblar

to shake one's fist (at sb)

amenazar con el puño (a alguien)

to shake hands

darse la mano

to shake sb by the hand

estrechar la mano de alguien

to shake one's head

negar con la cabeza

to shake one's hips

mover las caderas

2. shake (unsettle):

shake

debilitar

3. shake (make worried):

shake

desconcertar

III.shake [ʃeɪk] shook, shaken shook, shaken V. intr.

shake

temblar

shake well before opening

agitar bien antes de abrir

I.awake <[or -d, awoken ingl. am.]> [əˈweɪk] V. intr. awoke, awoken

awake

despertarse

to awake to sth fig.

darse cuenta de algo

II.awake <[or -d, awoken ingl. am.]> [əˈweɪk] V. trans.

awake

despertar

III.awake <[or -d, awoken ingl. am.]> [əˈweɪk] ADJ.

1. awake (not sleeping):

awake

despierto, -a

to stay awake

mantenerse despierto

to keep sb awake

mantener a alguien despierto

to lie awake

quedarse despierto

2. awake fig.:

awake

alerta

to be awake to sth

estar alerta ante algo

I.make up V. trans.

1. make up (invent):

make up

inventar

2. make up (prepare):

make up

preparar

make up page

componer

3. make up (produce):

make up

producir

4. make up (compensate):

to make up for sth

compensar algo

to make up sth by sth

compensar algo con algo

5. make up ingl. brit. (complete):

to make up the numbers

hacer cuentas

6. make up (constitute):

make up

constituir

7. make up (decide):

to make up one's mind

decidirse

II.make up V. intr.

make up

reconciliarse

I.snake [sneɪk] SUST.

snake (small)

culebra f

snake (large)

serpiente f

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

snake in the grass

traidor(a) m (f)

snakes and ladders

≈ juego m de la oca

II.snake [sneɪk] V. intr.

snake

serpentear

snake

viborear Arg., Urug.