Engleză | Spaniolă |
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around (at various places in) preposition [UK: ə.ˈraʊnd] [US: ə.ˈraʊnd] | porpreposition |
around (forming a circle or closed curve containing) preposition [UK: ə.ˈraʊnd] [US: ə.ˈraʊnd] | alrededor depreposition |
around (from place to place) adverb [UK: ə.ˈraʊnd] [US: ə.ˈraʊnd] | por acáadverb por allíadverb |
around (near) preposition [UK: ə.ˈraʊnd] [US: ə.ˈraʊnd] | a eso depreposition cerca depreposition |
around the clock (all the time) preposition [UK: ə.ˈraʊnd ðə ˈklɒk] [US: ə.ˈraʊnd ðə ˈklɑːk] | día y nochepreposition noche y díapreposition |
around the corner (imminent; very soon) adjective | a la vuelta de la esquinaadjective |
beat around the bush (to delay or avoid talking about something difficult or unpleasant) verb [UK: biːt ə.ˈraʊnd ðə bʊʃ] [US: ˈbiːt ə.ˈraʊnd ðə ˈbʊʃ] | |
beat around the bush (to treat a topic but omit its main points) verb [UK: biːt ə.ˈraʊnd ðə bʊʃ] [US: ˈbiːt ə.ˈraʊnd ðə ˈbʊʃ] | |
fool around (to waste time) verb [UK: fuːl ə.ˈraʊnd] [US: ˈfuːl ə.ˈraʊnd] | pelar la pavaverb |
fuck around (to fool around; joking, bugging) verb [UK: fʌk ə.ˈraʊnd] [US: ˈfək ə.ˈraʊnd] | fregarverb huevearverb mamarverb molestarverb putearverb |
fuck around (to procrastinate) verb [UK: fʌk ə.ˈraʊnd] [US: ˈfək ə.ˈraʊnd] | joderverb |
get around verb [UK: ˈɡet ə.ˈraʊnd] [US: ˈɡet ə.ˈraʊnd] | sortearverb |
have been around verb | |
mill around (To move or circulate in a confused or disorderly manner within a limited area) verb | pulularverb |
poke around (To search for something) verb [UK: pəʊk ə.ˈraʊnd] [US: poʊk ə.ˈraʊnd] | curiosearverb |
rough around the edges (in need of refinement) adjective | toscoadjective |
run around like a chicken with its head cut off (To act in a haphazard or aimless way) verb | |
run rings around verb | dar cien vueltasverb |
runaround (evasive explanation) noun [UK: ˈrə.nə.ˌrɑːwnd] [US: ˈrə.nə.ˌrɑːwnd] | dar largasnoun |
the other way around (same but with things reversed) adverb | al revésadverb |
turn around (to change to the opposite opinion or position) verb [UK: tɜːn ə.ˈraʊnd] [US: ˈtɝːn ə.ˈraʊnd] | voltearverb |
turn around (to physically rotate horizontally 360 degrees) verb [UK: tɜːn ə.ˈraʊnd] [US: ˈtɝːn ə.ˈraʊnd] | dar la vueltaverb dar vueltaverb darse la vueltaverb girarverb rotarverb |
walk around (to walk with no real planned destination, but to just walk) verb | deambularverb |