Spaniolă | Engleză |
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ponerse verb | don [donned, donning, dons](put on clothes) get [got, gotten, getting, gets](to adopt, assume (a position)) put on(to don clothing) |
ponerse a la defensiva verb | bristle [bristled, bristling, bristles](to be on one's guard) |
ponerse al socaire verb | shirk [shirked, shirking, shirks](avoid a duty) |
ponerse bonito verb | dress upverb |
ponerse de acuerdo verb | comport [comported, comporting, comports](to be in agreement) |
ponerse de morros verb | pout [pouted, pouting, pouts](sulk, (pretend to) be ill-tempered) |
ponerse de pie verb | stand up(rise from a sitting position) |
ponerse el mundo por montera verb | throw caution to the windverb |
ponerse elegante verb | dress up(to put on special or fancy clothes) |
ponerse las botas verb | make a killing(to win or earn a large amount of money) pig out(eat voraciously or ravenously) |
ponerse las pilas verb | get one's act together(become serious and organized) get one's finger out(stop delaying) pull one's socks up(start making an effort; to renew or redouble one's efforts) roll up one's sleeves(prepare to work) |
ponerse malo de verb | come down with(to show symptoms of an illness) |
ponerse polvos verb | powder [powdered, powdering, powders](to use powder on the hair or skin) |
poner seguro verb | lock [locked, locking, locks](to fasten with a lock) |
componerse verb | compose [composed, composing, composes](to comprise) |
descomponerse verb | break [broke, broken, breaking, breaks](intransitive: to stop functioning properly or altogether) break down(to cease to function; (others than above)) decompose [decomposed, decomposing, decomposes](to decay) spoil [spoilt, spoiling, spoils](become sour or rancid, to decay) |
imponerse verb | obtrude [obtruded, obtruding, obtrudes]verb win out(be victorious) |
interponerse verb | get in the way(to obstruct, hinder, or interfere) interpose [interposed, interposing, interposes](to intervene in a dispute, or in a conversation) |
oponerse verb | contest [contested, contesting, contests](to oppose) protest [protested, protesting, protests](mostly US: to object to) |
proponerse verb | mean [meant, meaning, means](to have intentions of some kind) purpose [purposed, purposing, purposes](have set as one's purpose; intend) |
recomponerse verb | pull oneself together(to become mentally focused after a period of being unfocused) |
sobreponerse verb | flout [flouted, flouting, flouts](to express contempt for the rules by word or action) |
superponerse verb | overlap [overlapped, overlapping, overlaps](to have DNA parts in common) |
todo es ponerse phrase |