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peanut butter [peanut butters] (spread made from ground peanuts) noun [UK: ˈpiː.nʌt ˈbʌt.ə(r)] [US: ˈpiː.nʌt ˈbʌt.r̩] | crema de manínoun manteca de manínoun mantequilla de manínoun |
push someone's buttons verb | |
rambutan (fruit) noun | mamón chinonoun rambutánnoun |
rebut [rebutted, rebutting, rebuts] (deny the truth of something) verb [UK: rɪ.ˈbʌt] [US: rə.ˈbət] | refutarverbShe rebutted his argument. = Ella refutó su argumento. |
rebuttal [rebuttals] (act of refuting something by making a contrary argument) noun [UK: rɪ.ˈbʌ.təl] [US: rə.ˈbə.təl] | zascanoun |
redistribute [redistributed, redistributing, redistributes] (distribute again) verb [UK: ˌriː.dɪ.ˈstrɪ.bjuːt] [US: ˌri.də.ˈstrɪ.bjuːt] | redistribuirverbAlgeria redistributes wealth to its poor. = Argelia redistribuye la riqueza a sus pobres. |
redistribution [redistributions] (act of changing the distribution of resources) noun [UK: ˌriː.dɪ.strɪ.ˈbjuːʃ.n̩] [US: ˌri.də.strə.ˈbjuːʃ.n̩] | redistribuciónnoun |
reset button noun | reajustenoun reinicionoun restablecimientonoun |
retribution (punishment inflicted in the spirit of moral outrage or personal vengeance) noun [UK: ˌre.trɪ.ˈbjuːʃ.n̩] [US: ˌre.trə.ˈbjuːʃ.n̩] | castigonoun retribuciónnoun |
sackbut (brass instrument) noun [UK: ˈsæk.bʌt] [US: ˈsæk.bʌt] | sacabuchenoun |
salbutamol (short-acting bronchodilator) noun | salbutamolnoun |
shea butter [shea butters] (fat extracted from the fruit of the shea tree) noun [UK: ˈʃeɪ ˈbʌt.ə(r)] [US: ˈʃeɪ ˈbʌt.r̩] | |
slowly but surely (in a slow, yet careful manner) adverb [UK: ˈsləʊ.li bʌt ˈʃʊə.li] [US: ˈsloʊ.li ˈbət ˈʃʊr.li] | lento pero seguroadverb |
Start button (button in some versions of the Microsoft Windows) noun | botón Comienzonoun |
sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me (a response to taunting proclaiming the speaker's indifference) phrase | a palabras neciasphrase oídos sordosphrase |
the cat would eat fish but would not wet her feet (some sacrifices must be made for something to be achieved) phrase | que moje el culophrase quien quiera pecesphrase |
the dogs bark, but the caravan goes on (life goes on even if some will try to stop progress) phrase [UK: ðə dɒɡz bɑːk bʌt ðə ˈkæ.rə.væn ɡəʊz ɒn] [US: ðə ˈdɑːɡz ˈbɑːrk ˈbət ðə ˈkæ.rə.ˌvæn ɡoʊz ɑːn] | los perros ladranphrase pero la caravana pasaphrase |
the fox may grow grey but never good (one cannot change one's own nature) phrase | el lobo muere lobophrase |
the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak (achieving something is made impossible by frailty) phrase [UK: ðə ˈspɪ.rɪt ɪz ˈwɪl.ɪŋ bʌt ðə fleʃ ɪz wiːk] [US: ðə ˈspɪ.rət ˈɪz ˈwɪl.ɪŋ ˈbət ðə ˈfleʃ ˈɪz ˈwiːk] | el espíritu está prestophrase mas la carne enfermaphrase |
the wolf may lose his teeth but never his nature (one cannot change one's own nature) phrase | el lobo muere lobophrase |
tributary [tributaries] (nation, state etc.) noun [UK: ˈtrɪ.bjʊ.tə.ri] [US: ˈtrɪ.bjə.ˌte.ri] | tributarionoun |
tributary [tributaries] (stream which flows into a larger one) noun [UK: ˈtrɪ.bjʊ.tə.ri] [US: ˈtrɪ.bjə.ˌte.ri] | afluentenoun |
tributary (related to the paying of tribute) adjective [UK: ˈtrɪ.bjʊ.tə.ri] [US: ˈtrɪ.bjə.ˌte.ri] | tributarioadjective |
tributary (yielding supplies of any kind) adjective [UK: ˈtrɪ.bjʊ.tə.ri] [US: ˈtrɪ.bjə.ˌte.ri] | contribuyenteadjective |
tribute [tributes] (acknowledgment of gratitude, respect or admiration; an accompanying gift) noun [UK: ˈtrɪ.bjuːt] [US: ˈtrɪ.bjuːt] | homenajenoun tributonoun |
unbutton [unbuttoned, unbuttoning, unbuttons] ((transitive)) verb [UK: ʌn.ˈbʌt.n̩] [US: ʌn.ˈbət.n̩] | desabotonarverbJohn started to unbutton his shirt. = John comenzó a desabotonar su camisa. |