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I.neck [Am nɛk, Brit nɛk] N

1. neck ANAT:

neck (of person)

cuello m

neck (of animal)

cuello m

neck (of animal)

pescuezo m

the back of the neck

la nuca

I've got a stiff neck

tengo tortícolis

if you say that again, I'll break your neck inf

si vuelves a decir eso te rompo la crisma inf

to be dead from the neck up inf

no tener dos dedos de frente inf

to be up to one's neck in sth inf, she's up to her neck in work/trouble

está hasta aquí de trabajo/problemas inf

you're in this business up to your neck

estás metido en este asunto hasta el cuello inf

they're up to their necks in debt

deben hasta la camisa inf

to break one's neck (work hard) inf

matarse (trabajando)

to break one's neck (work hard) inf

deslomarse inf

to break one's neck lit (in accident)

desnucarse

to break one's neck lit (in accident)

romperse el cuello

to breathe down sb's neck inf

estarle encima a alguien

you're always breathing down my neck

todo el día me estás encima or te tengo encima

to get it or catch it in the neck inf

llevarse una buena inf

to risk one's neck inf

jugarse or arriesgar el pellejo inf

to stick one's neck out inf

aventurarse

to stick one's neck out inf

arriesgarse

to wring sb's neck inf

retorcerle el pescuezo a alguien inf

to wring sb's neck attr muscle/injury

del cuello

2. neck FASHION:

neck

cuello m

neck

escote m

neck (measurement)

cuello m

a high neck

un cuello cerrado

the dress has a low neck

el vestido es muy escotado

3.1. neck (of pork, beef, lamb):

neck esp Brit

cuello m

3.2. neck (in horse-racing):

neck

cabeza f

to win/lose by a (short) neck

ganar/perder por una cabeza

4. neck:

neck (of bottle, vase)

cuello m

neck (of guitar, violin)

mástil m

neck (of land, water)

istmo m

the neck of the womb

el cuello uterino or del útero

my/this neck of the woods inf

mis/estos pagos inf

5. neck (impudence) Brit inf:

neck no pl

cara f (dura) inf

neck no pl

descaro m

II.neck [Am nɛk, Brit nɛk] VB intr inf

neck

besuquearse inf

neck

darse el lote Spain inf

neck

pegarse el lote Spain inf

neck

fajarse Mex inf

neck

chapar RioPl inf

neck

amacizarse Col inf

neck

atracar Chil inf

neck

jamonearse Ven inf

vidi i save², save¹

I.save² PREP form

1. save (apart from):

save, a. save for

salvo

save, a. save for

excl

save, a. save for

con excepción de

Phrases:

save for (if it were not for), he would have died, save for the fact that …

se habría muerto, si no hubiera sido porque … or de no haber sido porque …

II.save² CONJ arch

save that

de no haber sido porque

I.save¹ [Am seɪv, Brit seɪv] VB trans

1.1. save (rescue, preserve):

save

salvar

new investment could save 500 jobs

una nueva inversión podría salvar 500 puestos de trabajo

she wants to save her reputation/marriage

quiere salvar su reputación/matrimonio

rescue workers saved 20 people from the burning house

los trabajadores del servicio de salvamento rescataron a 20 personas del incendio

to save sth/sb from sth/-ing

salvar algo/a alguien de algo/ +  infin

to save sb from defeat/disaster

salvar a alguien de la derrota/del desastre

you saved me from drowning/falling

me salvaste de ahogarme/caerme

you saved me from making a fool of myself

gracias a ti no hice el ridículo

to save sb from herself/himself

impedir que alguien siga haciéndose daño

God save the King/Queen!

¡Dios salve or guarde al Rey/a la Reina!

to save the situation

salvar la situación

to save one's bacon or neck or skin inf

salvar el pellejo inf

he'd do anything to save his own neck or skin or bacon

haría cualquier cosa con tal de salvar el pellejo

save it! Am inf

¡olvídalo!

1.2. save (redeem):

save soul/sinner

salvar

save soul/sinner

redimir

2.1. save (be economical with):

save money/fuel/space

ahorrar

it saves (me) a lot of time/work

(me) ahorra mucho tiempo/trabajo

you can save a lot of money buying a season ticket

se ahorra mucho dinero comprando un abono

2.2. save (spare, avoid):

save trouble/expense/embarrassment

ahorrar

save trouble/expense/embarrassment

evitar

these machines save labor

estas máquinas ahorran trabajo

to save (sb) sth/-ing she recorded the lecture to save having to take notes

grabó la conferencia para ahorrarse tener que tomar apuntes

drip-drying the shirts saves ironing them

si dejas escurrir las camisas, te evitas or te ahorras tener que plancharlas

it will save you a journey or your having to make another journey

te ahorrarás un viaje or tener que hacer otro viaje

3.1. save (keep, put aside):

save

guardar

save money

ahorrar

we've saved $5, 000 so far

hasta ahora hemos ahorrado 5.000 dólares

don't eat it now; save it for later

no te lo comas ahora; déjalo para luego

save a slice for me, save me a slice

guárdame un trozo

I'm saving this dress for best

este vestido lo reservo para las ocasiones especiales

save my place

guárdame el sitio

save me some space at the bottom of the page

déjame sitio al final de la página

I'm saving the tokens

colecciono or estoy juntando los vales

to save oneself for sb/sth

reservarse para alguien/algo

to save one's energy/strength

guardarse las energías/las fuerzas

to save sth till (the) last

dejar algo para el final

to save one's breath inf

no gastar saliva inf

3.2. save COMPUT:

save

guardar

save

almacenar

4. save SPORTS:

save shot/penalty

detener

save shot/penalty

salvar

II.save¹ [Am seɪv, Brit seɪv] VB intr

1.1. save (put money aside):

save

ahorrar

1.2. save (economize):

save

ahorrar

to save on sth

ahorrar algo

to save on fuel

ahorrar combustible

2. save (redeem):

save

salvar

save

redimir

3.1. save (wait) inf:

save work/task/news:

esperar

will it save for a few days?

¿puede esperar unos días?

3.2. save (keep) Am:

save food:

aguantar inf

III.save¹ [Am seɪv, Brit seɪv] N

save

parada f

to make a save

hacer una parada

I.neck and neck [Am ˌnɛk (ə)n ˈnɛk, Brit ˌnɛk ən ˈnɛk] ADV

neck and neck

a la par

neck and neck

parejo esp LatAm

II.neck and neck [Am ˌnɛk (ə)n ˈnɛk, Brit ˌnɛk ən ˈnɛk] ADJ

a neck-and-neck finish

un final muy reñido

they were neck and neck

iban a la par

they were neck and neck

iban parejos esp LatAm

I.V-neck [Am ˈvi ˌnɛk, Brit ˈviːnɛk] N

V-neck

escote m en pico

V-neck

cuello m en pico

V-neck

escote m en V

II. Brit also V-necked ˈviːnekt ADJ

Brit also V-necked ˈviːnekt sweater/dress:

Brit also V-necked [ˈviːnekt]

de escote en pico

Brit also V-necked [ˈviːnekt]

de cuello en pico

Brit also V-necked [ˈviːnekt]

de escote en V

roll-neck [Am ˈroʊl ˌnɛk, Brit ˈrəʊlnɛk] N Brit

1. roll-neck:

roll-neck, a. roll-neck collar

cuello m vuelto

roll-neck, a. roll-neck collar

cuello m volcado RioPl

2. roll-neck:

roll-neck, a. roll-neck sweater

suéter m de cuello vuelto

roll-neck, a. roll-neck sweater

suéter m de cuello volcado RioPl

halter-neck [ˈhɔːltənɛk] N (garment)

halter-neck (dress)

vestido m sin espalda

halter-neck (swimsuit)

traje m de baño sin espalda

halter-neck attr dress/top

sin espalda

crew neck N

crew neck

escote m redondo

polo neck N Brit

1. polo neck (style of neck):

polo neck

cuello m alto

2. polo neck → polo neck sweater

vidi i polo neck sweater

polo neck sweater N Brit

polo neck sweater

suéter m de cuello alto

polo neck sweater

suéter m de cuello cisne

polo neck sweater

polera f RioPl

deka- [ˈdɛkə] PREFIX Am

deka- → deca-

vidi i deca-

deca- [Am ˈdɛkə, Brit ˈdɛkə] PREFIX

deca- before voweldec-:

before voweldec-

deca-

polo neck sweater N Brit

polo neck sweater

suéter m de cuello alto

polo neck sweater

suéter m de cuello cisne

polo neck sweater

polera f RioPl

aka ADV

aka → also known as

aka

alias

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I.neck [nek] N

1. neck:

neck (part of body connecting head and shoulders)

cuello m

neck (nape)

nuca f

to fling one's arms round sb's neck

abrazar a alguien por el cuello

2. neck FASHION:

neck

cuello m

round neck

cuello redondo

3. neck (long thin object part):

neck

cuello m

neck of the bottle/vase/violin

cuello de la botella/del jarrón/del violín

Phrases:

to be up to one's neck in sth inf

estar (metido) hasta el cuello en algo

to be breathing down sb's neck

estar encima de alguien

II.neck [nek] VB intr Am inf

neck

besuquearse

polo neck N

polo neck

cuello m vuelto

polo neck sweater

jersey m de cuello vuelto

polo neck sweater

polera f Arg, Urug

I.near [nɪəʳ, Am nɪr] ADJ

1. near (spatial):

near

cercano, -a

2. near (temporal):

near

próximo, -a

in the near future

en un futuro próximo

3. near (dear):

a near and dear friend

un amigo íntimo

4. near (similar):

near portrait

parecido, -a

the nearest thing to sth

lo más parecido a algo

5. near (almost true):

to have a near accident

tener por poco un accidente

that was a near miss [or thing]

faltó poco

II.near [nɪəʳ, Am nɪr] ADV

1. near (spatial or temporal):

near

cerca

to be near

estar cerca

to come near

aproximarse

to come near

acercarse

to live quite near

vivir bastante cerca

near at hand

a mano

to come nearer to sb/sth

acercarse más a alguien/algo

2. near (almost):

near to tears

a punto de llorar

as near as I can guess

que yo sepa

III.near [nɪəʳ, Am nɪr] PREP

1. near (in proximity to):

near (to)

cerca de

near (to) the house

cerca de la casa

near the end of the film

hacia el final de la película

2. near (almost):

it's near midnight

es casi medianoche

it's nowhere near enough

no basta ni con mucho

3. near (about ready to):

to be near to doing sth

estar a punto de hacer algo

4. near (like):

the copy is near to the original

la copia es parecida al original

IV.near [nɪəʳ, Am nɪr] VB trans

near

acercarse a

it is nearing completion

está casi terminado

he is nearing his goal

está alcanzando su meta

mosquito net N

mosquito net

mosquitera f

new potatoes N pl

new potatoes

patatas f pl tiernas

news dealer N Am

news dealer

vendedor(a) m (f) de periódicos

nett [net] ADJ VB trans

nett → net , → net

vidi i net², net¹

I.net² [net] ADJ

1. net ECON:

net

neto, -a

net assets

activo m neto

net income [or earnings]

beneficio m neto

2. net (excl package):

net of a weight

neto, -a

net tonnage

tonelaje m neto

net weight

peso m neto

II.net² [net] VB trans

to net sth

ganar algo en neto

I.net¹ [net] -tt- N

1. net:

net (material with spaces)

malla f

net (fine netted fabric)

tul m

mosquito net

mosquitera f

2. net (device for trapping fish):

net

red f

to haul in a net

pescar con redes

to fall [or slip] through the net fig

zafarse de las redes de alguien

3. net SPORTS:

net

red f

4. net:

net (final profit)

beneficio m neto

net (final amount)

importe m neto

II.net¹ [net] -tt- VB trans (catch)

net fish

pescar

net criminals

capturar

brand-new [ˌbrændˈnju:] ADJ inv

brand-new

completamente nuevo, -a

brand-new baby

recién nacido m

neat [ni:t] ADJ

1. neat (orderly, well-ordered):

neat

cuidado, -a

neat

ordenado, -a

neat appearance/beard

apariencia f /barba f cuidada

to be neat in one's habits

ser de hábitos ordenados

neat and tidy

ordenado

2. neat (deft):

neat

cuidadoso, -a

neat answer

respuesta f exacta

3. neat (undiluted, pure):

neat

puro, -a

I'll have a neat gin please

tomaré un gin solo

4. neat Am, Aus inf (fine, good, excellent):

neat

guay inf

a neat guy

un tipo guay

neck

Korisnička odrednica

neck and neck

a la par