Engleză | Spaniolă |
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somewhere else (in or at some other place) adverb | en otra parteadverb en otro lugaradverb |
somewhere else (to some other place) adverb | a otra parteadverb a otro lugaradverb |
and then some (confirming the preceding utterance) phrase | y me quedo cortophrase |
apple of someone's eye (favourite, a particular preference, or a loved one) noun [UK: ˈæp.l̩ əv ˈsəˌm.wənz aɪ] [US: ˈæp.l̩ əv ˈsəˌm.wənz ˈaɪ] | el ojito derecho de alguiennoun la niña de sus ojosnoun |
autosome [autosomes] (any chromosome other than sex chromosomes) noun | autosomanoun |
awesome (excellent, exciting) adjective [UK: ˈɔː.səm] [US: ˈɑː.səm] | piolaadjective tremendoadjective |
behind someone's back (secretly) preposition | a espaldas de alguienpreposition por la puerta de atráspreposition |
blossom [blossomed, blossoming, blossoms] (have or open into blossoms) verb [UK: ˈblɒ.səm] [US: ˈblɑː.səm] | florecerverbThe cherry trees are about to blossom. = Los cerezos están a punto de florecer. |
bothersome (causing bother or perplexity) adjective [UK: ˈbɒð.ə.səm] [US: ˈbɑːð.r̩.səm] | hostigosoadjective irritanteadjective molestosoadjective |
break someone's heart (to cause a person to feel grief or sadness) verb | partir el almaverb |
breathe down someone's neck (to follow or supervise too closely) verb | |
burdensome (of or like a burden; arduous or demanding) adjective [UK: ˈbɜːdn.səm] [US: ˈbɝː.dən.səm] | agotadoradjective arduoadjective exigenteadjective fastidiosoadjective penosoadjective pesadoadjectiveThe tax is burdensome for the companies. = El impuesto es pesado para las empresas. puñetaadjective |
butter wouldn't melt in someone's mouth (benign appearance, suggesting the contrary) phrase | |
cat got someone's tongue (why are you not saying anything?) phrase | |
catch someone's drift verb | |
centrosome [centrosomes] (organelle that controls the organization of its microtubules) noun [UK: sˈentrəʊsˌəʊm] [US: sˈentroʊsˌoʊm] | centrosomanoun |
change someone's mind (to convince someone to make a decision) verb | |
chromosome [chromosomes] (structure in the cell nucleus) noun [UK: ˈkrəʊ.mə.səʊm] [US: ˈkroʊ.məˌsoʊm] | cromosomanoun |
cis-trans isomerism (geometric isomerism) noun | |
coming out of someone's ears verb | |
cover someone's ass (ensure that a person is not blamed or punished) verb | |
cry someone a river (to try to obtain the sympathy of another person by complaining or sniveling) verb | qué pena me dasverb |
cumbersome (burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious; cumbrous) adjective [UK: ˈkʌm.bə.səm] [US: ˈkʌm.bər.səm] | carganteadjective penosoadjective pesadoadjective |