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nunlike adjective [UK: nˈʌnlaɪk] [US: nˈʌnlaɪk] | monásticoadjective monjiladjective |
radarlike adjective | radáricoadjective |
reptilelike (like a reptile) adjective | reptiladjective |
ribbonlike (having the characteristics of ribbons) adjective | acintadoadjective |
run around like a chicken with its head cut off (To act in a haphazard or aimless way) verb | |
sell like hot cakes (sell quickly) verb [UK: sel ˈlaɪk hɒt keɪks] [US: ˈsel ˈlaɪk hɑːt ˈkeɪks] | |
shake like a leaf (to tremble) verb | |
sherrylike (resembling sherry) adjective | ajerezadoadjective |
sleep like a log (to sleep well, without disturbance) verb [UK: sliːp ˈlaɪk ə lɒɡ] [US: sˈliːp ˈlaɪk ə lɔːɡ] | |
smoke like a chimney (to smoke tobacco frequently) verb | |
sounds like a plan (used to indicate agreement with a proposal to do something) phrase | dalephrase me apuntophrase parece un buen planphrase suena bienphrase valephrase |
spread like wildfire (spread or disseminate rapidly or uncontrollably) verb [UK: spred ˈlaɪk ˈwaɪld.faɪə(r)] [US: ˈspred ˈlaɪk ˈwaɪld.ˌfaɪər] | |
swear like a trooper verb [UK: sweə(r) ˈlaɪk ə ˈtruː.pə(r)] [US: ˈswer ˈlaɪk ə ˈtruː.pər] | |
sweat like a pig (sweat profusely) verb | |
there's no fool like an old fool (no wisdom with age) phrase | |
there's no place like home (one feels most comfortable at home) phrase [UK: ðeəz nəʊ ˈpleɪs ˈlaɪk həʊm] [US: ˈðerz ˈnoʊ ˈpleɪs ˈlaɪk hoʊm] | |
unlike (dissimilar) adjective [UK: ˌʌn.ˈlaɪk] [US: ən.ˈlaɪk] | desemejanteadjective diferenteadjective |
unlike (in contrast with; as opposed to) preposition [UK: ˌʌn.ˈlaɪk] [US: ən.ˈlaɪk] | a diferencia depreposition |
unlikely [unlikelier, unlikeliest] (not likely) adjective [UK: ʌn.ˈlaɪ.kli] [US: ʌn.ˈlaɪ.kli] | improbableadjectiveIt's so unlikely. = Es tan improbable. |
unlikely (in an improbable manner) adverb [UK: ʌn.ˈlaɪ.kli] [US: ʌn.ˈlaɪ.kli] | improbablementeadverb |
unsportsmanlike (violating the accepted standards of sportsmanship) adjective [UK: ʌn.ˈspɔːt.smən.laɪk] [US: ʌn.ˈspɔːrt.smən.ˌlaɪk] | antideportivoadjective |
warlike (bellicose) adjective [UK: ˈwɔː.laɪk] [US: ˈwɔːr.ˌlaɪk] | belicosoadjective |
warlike (belligerent) adjective [UK: ˈwɔː.laɪk] [US: ˈwɔːr.ˌlaɪk] | beligeranteadjective guerreroadjective |
with friends like these who needs enemies (indicating that one's close associates prove more adversarial than one's opponents) phrase | ; con amigos asíphrase con amigos asíphrase enemies?)phrase |
work like a horse (to work very hard; toil) verb | batirse el cobreverb |