muddle through en el Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Traducciones de muddle through en el diccionario inglés»español

muddle through V. [ingl. am. ˈmədl -, ingl. brit. ˈmʌd(ə)l -] (v + adv)

muddle through

arreglárselas

we've had to muddle through as best we can

hemos tenido que arreglárnoslas como hemos podido

Traducciones de muddle through en el diccionario inglés»español

I.muddle [ingl. am. ˈmədl, ingl. brit. ˈmʌd(ə)l] SUST.

muddle

lío m

muddle

follón m Esp. coloq.

to be in a muddle books/papers:

estar (todo) revuelto or desordenado

to be in a muddle person:

estar enredado

to be in a muddle person:

estar liado or hecho un lío coloq.

to get into a muddle things:

entreverarse

to get into a muddle things:

desordenarse

to get into a muddle person:

armarse or hacerse un lío coloq.

to get sth into a muddle

liar or enredar algo

II.muddle [ingl. am. ˈmədl, ingl. brit. ˈmʌd(ə)l] V. trans.

muddle → muddle up

Véase también: muddle up

muddle up V. [ingl. am. ˈmədl -, ingl. brit. ˈmʌd(ə)l -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. muddle up (jumble):

muddle up belongings/papers

entreverar

muddle up belongings/papers

desordenar

to get muddled up

entreverarse

to get muddled up

desordenarse

2. muddle up (mix up):

muddle up

confundir

I always muddle her up with her sister

siempre la confundo con su hermana

3. muddle up (bewilder):

muddle up

confundir

to get muddled up

confundirse

to get muddled up

enredarse

to get muddled up

hacerse un lío coloq.

I get terribly muddled up with all these figures

me confundo horriblemente con todas estas cifras

I get terribly muddled up with all these figures

me hago un lío tremendo con todas estas cifras coloq.

I.through [ingl. am. θru, ingl. brit. θruː] PREP.

1.1. through (from one side to the other):

through

por

she came in through the door

entró por la puerta

look through the window

mira por la ventana

it fell through that hole

se cayó por ese agujero

it went right through the wall

atravesó la pared de lado a lado

the current flows through the circuit

la corriente fluye a través del circuito

to hear/feel sth through sth

oír/sentir algo a través de algo

she peered through the keyhole

miró por el agujero de la cerradura

he was shot through the head

le pegaron un balazo en la cabeza

he was unable to breathe through his nose

no podía respirar por la nariz

the truck crashed through the barrier

el camión se llevó la barrera por delante

they struggled on through the crowd

siguieron abriéndose paso entre la multitud

he spoke through clenched teeth

habló entre dientes

the chair flew through the air

la silla voló por los aires

he strolled through the town center

paseó por el centro de la ciudad

we drove through Munich

atravesamos Munich (en coche)

we sailed through the Suez Canal

pasamos por el Canal de Suez (en barco)

we searched through her belongings

registramos sus pertenencias

she glanced through the magazine

hojeó la revista

I worked my way through the textbook

me leí el texto de punta a punta

1.2. through (past, beyond):

to be through sth

haber pasado algo

we're through the preliminary stages already

ya hemos pasado las fases iniciales

2.1. through (in time):

we worked through the night

trabajamos durante toda la noche

she won't live through the night

de esta noche no pasa

she slept through the entire lecture

durmió durante toda la conferencia

half-way through his speech

en medio de su discurso

half-way through his speech

cuando iba (or vaya etc.) por la mitad del discurso

she helped him through a difficult period

le ayudó a superar un período difícil

after everything we've been through together

después de todo lo que hemos pasado juntos

through the centuries

a través de los siglos

I can't sit through another two-hour sermon

no puedo aguantar otro sermón de dos horas

2.2. through (until and including) ingl. am.:

Tuesday through Thursday I stay in New York

de martes a jueves me quedo en Nueva York

offer good through May 31

oferta válida hasta el 31 de mayo

October through December

desde octubre hasta diciembre inclusive

3. through (by):

she spoke through an interpreter

habló a través de un intérprete

I heard about it through a friend

me enteré a través de or por un amigo

through his help I eventually found an apartment

gracias a su ayuda or mediante su ayuda finalmente encontré un apartamento

through no fault of her own

sin tener culpa alguna

it happened through carelessness

ocurrió por falta de cuidado

II.through [ingl. am. θru, ingl. brit. θruː] ADV.

1. through (from one side to the other):

come through, please!

¡pasen, por favor!

the train sped through without stopping

el tren pasó a toda velocidad sin parar

he barged through

pasó dando empujones

we're just traveling through

estamos de paso

the sun came through

salió el sol

the red paint shows through

se nota la pintura roja que hay debajo

2. through (in time, process):

we worked through without a break

trabajamos sin parar para descansar

she's never played the piece through

nunca ha tocado toda la pieza (desde el principio hasta el final)

all night through

durante toda la noche

3.1. through (completely):

wet/soaked through

mojado/calado hasta los huesos

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

through and through he's a soldier through and through

es militar hasta la médula

it's a subject which he knows through and through

es un tema que se conoce al dedillo

III.through [ingl. am. θru, ingl. brit. θruː] ADJ.

1. through TRANSP. atrbv.:

through train/route

directo

through traffic

tráfico m de paso

no through road

calle sin salida

2. through (finished) coloq. pred:

aren't you through yet?

¿no has terminado aún?

as a journalist, you're through

como periodista, estás acabado

to be through with sb/sth

haber terminado con alguien/algo

I'm through with her/him

he terminado con ella/él

when I'm through with you

cuando haya terminado contigo

are you through with the atlas?

¿has terminado con el atlas?

to be through (with) -ing I'm through trying to be nice to you

no pienso seguir tratando de ser amable contigo

3. through ingl. brit. TEL.:

you're through!

¡hable!

we're through to Madrid

nos han conectado con Madrid

Véase también: put through, pull through, get through

I.put through V. [ingl. am. pʊt -, ingl. brit. pʊt -] (v + o + prep + o)

1. put through (make undergo):

put through

someter a

to put sb through it coloq.

hacérselas pasar (mal) a alguien

2. put through (send to):

put through

mandar a

they borrowed money to put her through college

se endeudaron para mandarla a la universidad

II.put through V. [ingl. am. pʊt -, ingl. brit. pʊt -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. put through (connect) TEL.:

if there's a call from Rome, put it straight through

si llaman de Roma, páseme la llamada enseguida

she put me through to the manager

me comunicó or me pasó con el gerente

she put me through to the manager

me dio con el gerente Río Pl.

2. put through (complete, achieve):

put through reform/deal

llevar a cabo

I.pull through V. [ingl. am. pʊl -, ingl. brit. pʊl -] (v + adv, v + prep + o)

1. pull through (recover):

pull through

reponerse

to pull through an illness

reponerse de una enfermedad

2. pull through (survive):

pull through

salir adelante

to pull through a crisis

superar una crisis

II.pull through V. [ingl. am. pʊl -, ingl. brit. pʊl -] (v + o + adv, v + o + prep + o)

1. pull through (help recover):

pull through

ayudar a recuperarse

her nursing pulled him through (his illness)

sus cuidados lo ayudaron a recuperarse (de la enfermedad)

2. pull through (help survive):

pull through

salvar

pull through

ayudar a superar

I.get through V. [ingl. am. ɡɛt -, ingl. brit. ɡɛt -] (v + prep + o, v + adv)

1. get through (pass through):

get through gap/hole

pasar por

it's a swamp, the tractors will never get through

es un pantano, los tractores no van a poder pasar

2. get through:

get through ordeal/difficulties

superar

get through period

pasar

once we've got through the winter …

una vez que hayamos pasado el invierno …

it was a very trying time, but we got through thanks to …

fue una etapa muy difícil, pero la superamos gracias a …

3. get through DEP.:

get through heat/qualifying round

pasar

to get through to the finals

pasar a las finales

4. get through (pass) ingl. brit.:

get through examination/test

aprobar

get through examination/test

pasar

it was a tough exam but somehow she got through

fue un examen difícil pero de alguna manera aprobó or pasó

II.get through V. [ingl. am. ɡɛt -, ingl. brit. ɡɛt -] (v + adv)

1. get through (reach destination):

get through supplies/reinforcements/messenger:

llegar a destino

get through news/report:

llegar

2. get through (on the telephone):

get through

comunicarse

to get through to sb/sth

comunicarse con alguien/algo

he couldn't get through to Tokyo

no se pudo comunicar con Tokyo

3. get through (make understand):

to get through (to sb) am I getting through to you?

¿me entiendes?

to get through (to sb) am I getting through to you?

¿me explico?

I can't get through to him

no logro hacerme entender or comunicarme con él

4. get through (finish):

get through ingl. am.

terminar

get through ingl. am.

acabar

III.get through V. [ingl. am. ɡɛt -, ingl. brit. ɡɛt -] (v + prep + o)

1. get through (use up) ingl. brit.:

get through materials

gastarse

get through materials

usar

he got through a pair of shoes in less than a month

destrozó un par de zapatos en menos de un mes

she got through £100 just on table napkins

se gastó 100 libras solo en servilletas

2. get through (deal with):

I've only got ten more pages to get through

me quedan solo diez páginas por leer (or estudiar etc.)

I have to get through all these applications before 5 o'clock

tengo que leer todas estas solicitudes antes de las cinco

IV.get through V. [ingl. am. ɡɛt -, ingl. brit. ɡɛt -] (v + o + adv, v + o + prep + o) (bring through)

get through

pasar

to get sth through customs

pasar algo por la aduana

they got the piano through the window

pasaron el piano por la ventana

the teacher got them all through ingl. brit.

gracias al profesor aprobaron todos

the teacher got them all through ingl. brit.

el profesor los sacó a todos adelante

it was his will power that got him through

fue su fuerza de voluntad lo que lo salvó (or ayudó a superar la crisis etc.)

V.get through V. [ingl. am. ɡɛt -, ingl. brit. ɡɛt -] (v + o + adv)

1. get through (send):

get through supplies/convoy/message

hacer llegar

2. get through (make understood):

get through

hacer entender

I can't get it through to him that …

no logro hacerle entender que …

to get sth through one's head or skull coloq. can't you get it through your thick head or skull that … ?

¿no puedes meterte en esa cabezota que … ? coloq.

muddle through en el diccionario PONS

Traducciones de muddle through en el diccionario inglés»español

I.muddle [ˈmʌdl] SUST. sin pl.

muddle

desorden m

muddle

desparpajo m amer.

to get in a muddle

liarse

II.muddle [ˈmʌdl] V. trans.

1. muddle (mix up):

muddle

desordenar

2. muddle (confuse):

muddle

confundir

III.muddle [ˈmʌdl] V. intr.

to muddle along

ir tirando

I.through [θru:] PREP.

1. through (spatial):

through

a través de

through

por

to go right through sth

traspasar algo

to go through the door

pasar por la puerta

to walk through a room

atravesar una habitación

to walk through a village

caminar por un pueblo

2. through (temporal):

through

durante

all through my life

durante toda mi vida

to be through sth

acabar de (hacer) algo

3. through ingl. am. (until):

through

hasta

open Monday through Friday

abierto de lunes a viernes

4. through MAT.:

6 through 3 is 2

6 entre 3 da 2

5. through (by means of):

through

por (medio de)

II.through [θru:] ADV.

1. through (of place):

through

de un lado a otro

I read the book through

leí el libro entero

to go through to sth

ir directo a algo

2. through (of time):

all day through

de la mañana a la noche

halfway through

a medio camino

3. through TEL.:

to put sb through to sb

poner a alguien con alguien

4. through (completely):

through

completamente

to think sth through

pensarse algo detenidamente

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

through and through

de cabo a rabo

III.through [θru:] ADJ.

1. through (finished):

through

terminado, -a

we are through

hemos terminado

2. through (direct):

through

directo, -a

3. through ENS.:

to get through

aprobar

Ejemplos monolingües (no verificados por la redacción de PONS)

inglés

Those who have drama after drama and those who muddle through life, often in the background, as sturdy and dependable as the famous cobbles.

en.wikipedia.org

Every team has to deal with injuries and you have to muddle through.

www.thesun.ie

They would muddle through on their own and figure things out, for better or for worse.

www.winnipegfreepress.com

Most of us muddle through life by grabbing what seems like the best opportunity at the time and then working at it.

www.appeal-democrat.com

The country has shown a great ability to muddle through.

www.irishexaminer.com

Sometimes it was nice to be left alone to muddle through.

www.afr.com

This new way will not replace all the old ways, but it can augment them and help us muddle through.

www.cbsnews.com

If you knew his circumstances and saw how he has to muddle through, you would certainly feel sorry for him.

en.wikipedia.org

Other age groups will muddle through, or perhaps forget about borrowing digital novels and resource materials from the library.

www.guelphmercury.com

Somehow most countries muddle through with sub-optimal policies, bumpy transitions and more corruption and incompetence than is optimal.

www.lowyinterpreter.org