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leva meaning in English

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en el pecado lleva la penitencia verb

reap what one sows(to receive as a return or reward in the same measure as one’s exertions or intentions)
verb

harina con levadura noun
{f}

self-raising flour(a type of flour that contains an agent, such as baking powder, which makes baked goods expand and rise when cooked)
noun
[UK: self ˈreɪz.ɪŋ ˈflaʊə(r)] [US: ˈself ˈreɪz.ɪŋ ˈflaʊər]

irrelevancia noun
{f}

irrelevance [irrelevances](lack of relationship with the topic at hand, lack of importance)
noun
[UK: ɪ.ˈre.lə.vəns] [US: ɪ.ˈre.lə.vəns]

irrelevante adjective

extraneous(not belonging to, or dependent upon, a thing)
adjective
[UK: ɪk.ˈstreɪ.nɪəs] [US: ek.ˈstreɪ.niəs]

irrelevant(not related, not applicable, unimportant, not connected)
adjective
[UK: ɪ.ˈre.lə.vənt] [US: ɪ.ˈre.lə.vənt]
Watching television is like studying, but perhaps about irrelevancies. = Ver la televisión es como estudiar, pero quizá sobre cosas irrelevantes.

moot(having no practical importance)
adjective
[UK: muːt] [US: ˈmuːt]

pointless(having no prominent or important feature)
adjective
[UK: ˈpɔɪnt.lɪs] [US: ˌpɔɪnt.ləs]

la miseria es mas facil de conllevar cuando uno no es el unico phrase

misery loves company(misery is easier when one is not the only one)
phrase

llevadero adjective

bearable(able to be borne)
adjective
[UK: ˈbeə.rəb.l̩] [US: ˈbe.rəb.l̩]

manageable(capable of being managed)
adjective
[UK: ˈmæ.nɪ.dʒəb.l̩] [US: ˈmæ.nɪ.dʒəb.l̩]

llevar verb

bring [brought, bringing, brings](to transport toward somebody/somewhere)
verb
[UK: brɪŋ] [US: ˈbrɪŋ]
We'll bring plenty of food. = Llevaremos un montón de comida.

carry [carried, carrying, carries](to transport by lifting)
verb
[UK: ˈkæ.ri] [US: ˈkæ.ri]
Let me carry it. = Déjame llevarlo.

drive(to motivate; to provide an incentive for)
verb
[UK: draɪv] [US: ˈdraɪv]
I drive a BMW. = Llevo un BMW.

hand [handed, handing, hands](to lead, guide, or assist with the hand)
verb
[UK: hænd] [US: ˈhænd]
He had a book in his hand. = Llevaba un libro en la mano.

haul [hauled, hauling, hauls](to carry or transport something heavy or difficult to move)
verb
[UK: hɔːl] [US: ˈhɒl]

lead [led, leading, leads](guide or conduct with the hand, or by means of some physical contact connection)
verb
[UK: liːd] [US: ˈled]
I lead a happy life. = Llevo una vida feliz.

ride [rode, ridden, riding, rides](to transport someone in a vehicle)
verb
[UK: raɪd] [US: ˈraɪd]
I'll give you a ride. = Te llevo.

sport [sported, sporting, sports](display, have as feature)
verb
[UK: spɔːt] [US: ˈspɔːrt]
She drove a sport utility vehicle only to drop her kids off at soccer practice. = Ella condujo un vehículo todocamino solo para llevar a sus hijos a un entrenamiento de futbol.

steer [steered, steering, steers](to direct a group of animals)
verb
[UK: stɪə(r)] [US: ˈstɪr]

take [took, taken, taking, takes](to carry)
verb
[UK: teɪk] [US: ˈteɪk]
It takes time. = Lleva tiempo.

wear [wore, worn, wearing, wears](to have on (clothes))
verb
[UK: weə(r)] [US: ˈwer]
He wears glasses. = Él lleva gafas.

llevar a cabo verb

carry [carried, carrying, carries](to adopt; take over or stand in)
verb
[UK: ˈkæ.ri] [US: ˈkæ.ri]

carry out(to fulfill, see also: fulfill)
verb
[UK: ˈkæ.ri ˈaʊt] [US: ˈkæ.ri ˈaʊt]

perform [performed, performing, performs](to do (something))
verb
[UK: pə.ˈfɔːm] [US: pər.ˈfɔːrm]

llevar a cuestas verb

piggyback(to carry someone on the back or shoulders)
verb
[UK: ˈpɪ.ɡɪ.bæk] [US: ˈpɪ.ɡi.ˌbæk]

llevar a gasto verb

write off(to record an expenditure as an expense)
verb
[UK: ˈraɪt ɒf] [US: ˈraɪt ˈɒf]

llevar a la espalda verb

piggyback(to carry someone on the back or shoulders)
verb
[UK: ˈpɪ.ɡɪ.bæk] [US: ˈpɪ.ɡi.ˌbæk]

llevar al apa verb

piggyback(to carry someone on the back or shoulders)
verb
[UK: ˈpɪ.ɡɪ.bæk] [US: ˈpɪ.ɡi.ˌbæk]

llevar al caballito verb

piggyback(to carry someone on the back or shoulders)
verb
[UK: ˈpɪ.ɡɪ.bæk] [US: ˈpɪ.ɡi.ˌbæk]

llevar al huerto verb

have one's way with(to engage in sexual intercourse)
verb

llevar en camilla verb

stretcher(to carry on a stretcher)
verb
[UK: ˈstre.tʃə(r)] [US: ˈstre.tʃər]

llevar la batuta verb

call the shots(to make decisions)
verb

llevar la voz cantante verb

call the shots(to make decisions)
verb

llevar leña al monte verb

carry coals to Newcastle(do something unneeded or redundant)
verb

llevar loco verb

drive someone crazy(annoy)
verb

llevar los pantalones verb

wear the trousers(to be the dominant partner)
verb
[UK: weə(r) ðə ˈtraʊ.zəz] [US: ˈwer ðə ˈtraʊ.zərz]

llevar mal verb

mishandle [mishandled, mishandling, mishandles](deal with incorrectly)
verb
[UK: ˌmɪs.ˈhæn.dl̩] [US: ˌmɪs.ˈhæn.dl̩]

llevar naranjas a Valencia verb

sell ice to Eskimos(persuade people to accept something they don't need)
verb

llevar tiempo verb

take time(to require a long period of time)
verb
[UK: teɪk ˈtaɪm] [US: ˈteɪk ˈtaɪm]

llevar un registro verb

keep track(monitor)
verb

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