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I. wait [Am weɪt, Brit weɪt] VB intr

1.1. wait:

wait: esperar

I waited (for) hours: estuve horas esperando

I waited (for) hours: esperé horas

I'll wait until tomorrow: esperaré hasta mañana

wait until he asks you: espera (a) que él te pregunte

he kept me waiting all afternoon: me tuvo toda la tarde esperando

he kept me waiting all afternoon: me hizo esperar toda la tarde

sorry to keep you waiting: perdón por hacerlo esperar

he loves to keep people waiting: le encanta hacerse esperar

just you wait!: ¡ya vas a ver!

to wait and see we'll have to wait and see: habrá que esperar a ver qué pasa

I'll win: just you wait and see: voy a ganar, ya (lo) verás

I can't wait to go on vacation: no veo la hora de irme de vacaciones

I can't wait to see his face: me muero de ganas de ver la cara que pone

“shoe repairs while you wait”: “se arregla calzado en el acto”

to wait to + infin she's waiting to see the doctor: está esperando para ver al médico

I'm waiting to see his reaction: estoy esperando a ver cómo reacciona

to wait for sth/sb: esperar algo/a alguien

I'm waiting for a bus/friend: estoy esperando el autobús/a un amigo

I'll wait for you at the station: te espero en la estación

well, what are you waiting for?: ¿(a) qué esperas?

well, what are you waiting for?: ¿(a) qué estás esperando?

to wait for sb/sth to + infin: esperar (a) que alguien/algo + subj

they're just waiting for him to die: están esperando (a) que se muera

to wait on sth/sb (to + infin) I'm waiting on a call from New York: estoy esperando una llamada de Nueva York

I'm just waiting on my boss to retire: estoy esperando (a) que se jubile mi jefe

1.2. wait (be postponed):

wait business/repairs:: esperar

is it urgent, or can it wait?: ¿es urgente o puede esperar?

2. wait (serve):

to wait on sb: atender a alguien

to wait on a table: atender una mesa

to wait at table Brit: servir a la mesa

II. wait [Am weɪt, Brit weɪt] VB trans

1. wait (await):

to wait one's chance: esperar la oportunidad

I'm waiting my chance to get my own back: estoy esperando la oportunidad de desquitarme

you have to wait your turn: tienes que esperar (a) que te toque

2. wait (delay) inf:

don't wait dinner for me: no me esperen para cenar

3. wait (serve):

to wait table Am: servir a la mesa

III. wait [Am weɪt, Brit weɪt] N no pl

wait: espera f

a two-hour wait: una espera de dos horas

we're in for a long wait: vamos a tener que esperar un buen rato

we're in for a long wait: tenemos para rato inf

to lie in wait for sb/sth: estar al acecho de alguien/algo

I. hand [Am hænd, Brit hand] N

1. hand ANAT:

hand: mano f

I received it from the king's own hand: lo recibí de manos del rey

you couldn't see your hand in front of your face: no se veía nada

to be good or clever with one's hands: ser hábil con las manos

to be good or clever with one's hands: ser mañoso

with one's own hands: con sus (or mis etc.) propias manos

he killed it with his bare hands: lo mató a mano limpia

to give sb one's hand: darle la mano a alguien

they were holding hands when they arrived: llegaron tomados or agarrados de la mano

they were holding hands when they arrived: llegaron cogidos de la mano esp Spain

I need somebody to hold my hand: necesito que alguien me dé ánimos

I took Mary's hand in mine to take her across the road: le di la mano a Mary para cruzar la calle

he took me by the hand: me tomó or agarró de la mano

he took me by the hand: me cogió de la mano esp Spain

we were all on our hands and knees, looking for the ring: estábamos todos a gatas or en cuatro patas, buscando el anillo

he wouldn't give it to me even if I went down on my hands and knees: no me lo daría ni aunque se lo pidiera de rodillas

to have/hold sth in one's hands: tener/llevar algo en la mano

to hold on with both hands: agarrarse or sujetarse con las dos manos

look, no hands!: mira ¡sin manos!

to hold out one's hand to sb: tenderle la mano a alguien

to join hands: darse la(s) mano(s)

we join hands with your people in deploring the events: nos solidarizamos con vuestro pueblo al expresar nuestra repulsa

hands off!: ¡quita las manos de ahí!

hands off!: ¡no toques!

hands off those watercolors!: ¡no me toques las acuarelas!

hands off our schools!: ¡dejen en paz nuestros colegios!

hand on heart, I didn't mean it: de veras, no fue esa mi intención

can you put (your) hand on (your) heart and say it isn't true?: ¿puedes decir que no es verdad con la mano en el corazón?

to put one's hand up or to raise one's hand: levantar la mano

hands up all those in favor: que levanten la mano los que estén a favor

hands up or I'll shoot!: ¡manos arriba or arriba las manos o disparo!

to raise one's hand to or against sb: levantarle la mano a alguien

my father never raised a hand to me: mi padre nunca me levantó la mano or nunca me puso la mano encima

from hand to hand: de mano en mano

she climbed the rope hand over hand: trepó palmo a palmo por la cuerda

they were fighting hand to hand: luchaban cuerpo a cuerpo

a piece for four hands MUS: una pieza para cuatro manos

hand-sewn or -stitched: cosido a mano

hand-painted: pintado a mano

2. hand (in phrases):

at hand, the day of the opening was at hand: se acercaba el día de la inauguración

at hand, the day of the opening was at hand: el día de la inauguración estaba próximo

help was at hand: la ayuda estaba en camino

to learn about sth at first hand: enterarse de algo directamente or personalmente

to learn about sth at first hand: enterarse de algo de primera mano

to learn about sth at second/third hand: enterarse de algo a través de or por terceros

he heard of her marriage only at second hand from her brother: se enteró de que se había casado a través de or por su hermano

by hand, made/written by hand: hecho/escrito a mano

it must be washed by hand: hay que lavarlo a mano

he delivered the letter by hand: entregó la carta en mano or personalmente

“by hand” (on envelope): en su mano

“by hand” (on envelope): en mano Spain

“by hand” (on envelope): presente CSur

hand in hand: de la mano

hand in hand: tomados or agarrados de la mano

hand in hand: cogidos de la mano esp Spain

poverty and disease go hand in hand: la pobreza y la enfermedad van de la mano

in hand glass/hat in hand: con el vaso/sombrero en la mano

in hand glass/hat in hand: vaso/sombrero en mano

sword in hand: espada en mano or en ristre

cash in hand (in accounting): efectivo m en caja

to pay cash in hand: pagar en metálico or en efectivo

please concentrate on the task in hand: concéntrate en lo que tienes entre manos

of the projects we have currently in hand …: de los proyectos que tenemos entre manos …

let's get back to the matter in or Am also at hand: volvamos a lo que nos ocupa

I like to keep a few dollars in hand for unforeseen eventualities: me gusta tener unos dólares disponibles or en reserva para cualquier imprevisto

we've still got a couple of hours in hand before we go to the airport: todavía nos queda un par de horas antes de ir al aeropuerto

to have sth (well) in hand: tener algo controlado or bajo control

that boy needs taking in hand: a ese chico va a haber que apretarle las clavijas

on hand we're always on hand when you need us: si nos necesitas, aquí estamos

the police were on hand: la policía estaba cerca

it's useful to have it on hand: es útil tenerlo a mano

out of hand the boys get out of hand when their father is away: los chicos se descontrolan cuando el padre no está

the situation is getting out of hand: la situación se les (or nos etc.) va de las manos

to reject sth out of hand: rechazar algo de plano

to hand Brit (within reach): al alcance de la mano

to hand Brit (within reach): a (la) mano

to hand (available): disponible

I don't have your file to hand: no tengo su archivo a (la) mano

according to the information to hand: según la información disponible

I can't find it now, but I'm sure it will come to hand: no lo encuentro en este momento, pero ya aparecerá

she grabbed the first thing that came to hand: agarró lo primero que encontró

hand in glove or esp Am hand and glove, they're allegedly hand in glove with their competitors to fix prices: se dice que se han puesto de acuerdo con la competencia para fijar los precios

hand over fist: a manos llenas

hand over fist: a espuertas esp Spain

her/his left hand doesn't know what her/his right hand is doing: su mano izquierda no sabe lo que hace su derecha

not to do a hand's turn inf: no mover un dedo inf

not to do a hand's turn inf: no dar golpe Spain Mex inf

to ask for/win sb's hand (in marriage) form: pedir/obtener la mano de alguien (en matrimonio)

to beat sb/win hands down: ganarle a alguien/ganar sin problemas or sin el menor esfuerzo

to bind sb hand and foot: atar a alguien de pies y manos

to bind sb hand and foot: amarrar a alguien de pies y manos LatAm excl RioPl

we're bound hand and foot: estamos atados de pies y manos

we're bound hand and foot: tenemos las manos atadas

to bite the hand that feeds one: ser un desagradecido

talk about biting the hand that feeds you!: ¡cría cuervos … !

to dirty or sully one's hands she wouldn't dirty her hands with typing: no se rebajaría a hacer de mecanógrafa: se le caerían los anillos

he's already dirtied his hands with arms dealing: ya se ha ensuciado las manos comerciando con armas

to force sb's hand events forced their hand: los acontecimientos los obligaron a actuar

I didn't want to, but you forced my hand: no quería hacerlo, pero no me dejaste otra salida

to gain/have the upper hand , eventually she gained the upper hand over her rival: finalmente se impuso a su rival

she's always had the upper hand in their relationship: siempre ha dominado ella en su relación

to get one's hands on sb/sth, just wait till I get my hands on him!: ¡vas a ver cuando lo agarre!

she can't wait to get her hands on the new computer: se muere por usar la computadora nueva

I've been trying to get my hands on that book for ages: hace años que ando tras ese libro

to give sb/have a free hand: darle a alguien/tener carta blanca

to give sb one's hand on sth he gave me his hand on it and the bargain was sealed: cerramos el trato con un apretón de manos

to give sb the glad hand Am: saludar a alguien efusivamente

to give with one hand and take away with the other: borrar con el codo lo que se escribe con la mano

to go hat or Brit cap in hand (to sb), the next day, hat in hand, I apologized to the boss: al día siguiente me tragué el orgullo y le pedí perdón al jefe

I can't stand the way you have to go hat in hand to her for the smallest request: no soporto que hasta el menor favor se lo tengas que pedir de rodillas

we had to go to them hat in hand asking for more money: tuvimos que ir a mendigarles más dinero

to grab or grasp or seize sth with both hands it was a wonderful opportunity and she grabbed it with both hands: era una oportunidad fantástica y no dejó que se le escapara de las manos

to have one's hands full she certainly has her hands full with seven children: por cierto que tiene en qué entretenerse, con siete niños

at the moment we've got our hands full with this order: en este momento estamos ocupadísimos con este pedido

to have one's hands tied: tener las manos atadas

to have one's hands tied: tener las manos amarradas LatAm excl RioPl

my/his hands are tied: tengo/tiene las manos atadas

my/his hands are tied: tengo/tiene las manos amarradas LatAm excl RioPl

to have sb eating out of one's hand: hacer con alguien lo que se quiere

to have sb eating out of one's hand: manejar a alguien a su (or mi etc.) antojo

she had them eating out of her hand: hacía con ellos lo que quería

she had them eating out of her hand: los manejaba a su antojo

to keep one's hand in: no perder la práctica

to know a place like the back of one's hand: conocer un sitio al dedillo or como la palma de la mano

she knows Paris like the back of her hand: (se) conoce París al dedillo or como la palma de la mano

to live (from) hand to mouth: vivir al día

to put or dip one's hand in one's pocket: contribuir con dinero

to put or lay one's hand(s) on sth: dar con algo

to sit on one's hands: cruzarse de brazos

to sit on one's hands: estar mano sobre mano

to stay one's/sb's hand (from sth) liter, they begged him to stay his hand: le rogaron que se contuviera

she managed to stay his hand from that dreadful act: logró impedir que cometiera semejante barbaridad

to try one's hand (at sth): probar (a hacer algo)

to turn one's hand to sth I'm willing to turn my hand to anything: estoy dispuesto a hacer cualquier tipo de trabajo

he was a success in everything he turned his hand to: todo lo que se proponía (hacer) le salía bien

to wait on sb hand and foot: hacerle de sirviente/sirvienta a alguien

to wash one's hands of sth: desentenderse de algo

to wash one's hands of sth: lavarse las manos de algo

many hands make light work: el trabajo compartido es más llevadero

3.1. hand (agency):

hand: mano f

the hand of God/Fate: la mano de Dios/del destino

to die by one's own hand form: quitarse la vida

to have a hand in sth: tener parte en algo

the town had suffered at the hands of invaders: la ciudad había sufrido a manos de los invasores

that child needs a firm hand: ese niño necesita (una) mano firme

to rule with a heavy/iron hand: mandar/gobernar con mano dura/de hierro

with an open hand: con largueza or generosidad

with an open hand: generosamente

3.2. hand (assistance) inf:

to give or lend sb a hand: echarle or darle una mano a alguien

if we all lend a hand, it won't take long: si todos echamos una mano, lo haremos en un momento

do you need/want a hand with that?: ¿te echo or doy una mano con eso?

if you need a hand: si necesitas ayuda

3.3. hand <hands, pl > (possession, control, care):

to change hands: cambiar de dueño or manos

a few dollars changed hands and it was mine: les di unos dólares y era mío

the contract is now in the hands of the lawyer: ahora el contrato está en manos del abogado

your future lies in your own hands: tú eres dueño de tu futuro

your future lies in your own hands: tu futuro depende de ti

can I leave the matter in your hands?: ¿puedo dejar el asunto en tus manos?

in private hands: en manos (de) particulares

in good/capable hands: en buenas manos

my life is in your hands: mi vida depende de ti

how did that vase come into your hands?: ¿cómo llegó a tus manos ese jarrón?

he/it fell into the hands of the enemy or into enemy hands: cayó en manos del enemigo

to put oneself in sb's hands: ponerse en manos de alguien

to get sth/sb off one's hands inf: quitarse algo/a alguien de encima inf

he offered to take it off my hands for $500 inf: me dijo que me daba 500 dólares por él para quitármelo de encima

on sb's hands, she hates having the children on her hands all day long: detesta tener a los niños a su cuidado todo el día

I've enough on my hands just now without that as well: tengo ya bastante entre manos como para meterme también en eso

to have more time on one's hands: tener más tiempo libre

we've got a problem on our hands: tenemos or se nos presenta un problema

I think we may have a bestseller on our hands: creo que estamos frente a un posible bestseller

out of sb's hands, the matter is out of my hands: el asunto no está en mis manos

the decision has been taken out of his hands: la decisión ya no está en sus manos

to play into sb's hands the strikers are playing into the management's hands: los huelguistas le están haciendo el juego or se lo están poniendo en bandeja a la patronal

4. hand (side):

on sb's right/left hand: a la derecha/izquierda de alguien

on every hand form: por todas partes

on the one hand … on the other (hand) …: por un lado … por otro (lado) …

5.1. hand GAMES (set of cards):

hand: mano f

hand: cartas fpl

a good/poor hand: una buena/mala mano

a good/poor hand: buenas/malas cartas

to overplay one's hand: jugar mal sus (or mis etc.) cartas

to show or reveal one's hand: mostrar or enseñar las cartas

to show or reveal one's hand: mostrar el juego

to strengthen sb's hand: afianzar la posición de alguien

to throw in one's hand (to abandon a course of action, plan): tirar la toalla or esponja

to throw in one's hand (to abandon a course of action, plan): claudicar

to throw in one's hand lit (in poker): abandonar (las apuestas)

to throw in one's hand lit (in poker): irse al plato Chil

to tip one's hand Am inf: dejar ver sus (or mis etc.) intenciones

5.2. hand GAMES (round of card game):

hand: mano f

5.3. hand GAMES (player):

hand: jugador m / jugadora f

6.1. hand (worker):

hand: obrero m / obrera f

farm hand: peón m

they're taking on new hands: están contratando más mano de obra or más trabajadores

6.2. hand NAUT:

hand: marinero m

the hands gathered on the foredeck: la marinería se congregó en la cubierta de proa

all hands on deck: ¡todos a cubierta!

the ship went down with all hands: el barco se hundió con toda la tripulación a bordo

6.3. hand (experienced person):

an old hand: un veterano / una veterana

he's an old hand at negotiating: tiene mucha experiencia en negociaciones

7. hand (applause) inf no pl:

a big hand: un gran aplauso

let's have a really big hand for …: un gran aplauso para …

8. hand (handwriting):

hand liter: letra f

she writes a neat/clear hand: tiene buena letra/una letra muy clara

the letter was in her own hand: la carta era de su puño y letra

9. hand (on a clock):

hand: manecilla f

hand: aguja f

the hour hand: la manecilla or la aguja de las horas

the hour hand: el puntero And

the minute hand: el minutero

the minute hand: la manecilla or la aguja de los minutos

the second hand: el segundero

the second hand: la manecilla or la aguja de los segundos

10. hand (measurement of horse):

hand: palmo m

II. hand [Am hænd, Brit hand] VB trans

to hand sb sth, to hand sth to sb: pasarle algo a alguien

could you hand me that hammer, please?: ¿me pasas ese martillo, por favor?

she handed the book to her father: le pasó el libro a su padre

he was handed a stiff sentence Am: le impusieron una pena severa

Smith handed Jones an easy victory Brit: Smith le regaló la victoria a Jones

to hand it to sb you have to hand it to her; she knows how to deal with them: hay que reconocerlo or hay que sacarle el sombrero, sabe cómo manejarlos

wait about VB [Am weɪt -, Brit weɪt -], wait around VB (v + adv)

to wait about/around for sth/sb: esperar algo/a alguien sin hacer nada

wait list N Am

wait list → waiting list

waiting list N

waiting list: lista f de espera

wait behind VB [Am weɪt -, Brit weɪt -] (v + adv)

wait behind: esperar

to wait behind for sb: esperar a alguien

wait up VB [Am weɪt -, Brit weɪt -] (v + adv)

1. wait up (not go to bed):

wait up: esperar levantado

to wait up for sb: esperar a alguien levantado

I waited up for you until two o'clock: te esperé levantado hasta las dos

2. wait up (pause) Am inf usu in imperative:

wait up!: ¡(espera) un momento!

wait out VB [Am weɪt -, Brit weɪt -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. wait out (await ending of):

to wait out a crisis/storm: esperar hasta que pase una crisis/tormenta

2. wait out (exceed in endurance) Am:

we'll just wait them out: simplemente esperaremos hasta que se den por vencidos

wait in VB [Am weɪt -, Brit weɪt -] (v + adv) (not go out)

wait in Brit: quedarse en casa

to wait in for sb: quedarse en casa esperando a alguien

wait-and-see [ˌweɪtən(d)ˈsiː] ADJ

wait-and-see: de esperar a ver qué pasa

while-you-wait [ˌ(h)waɪljuˈweɪt] ADJ

while-you-wait: al minuto

“shoe repairs while-you-wait”: “reparaciones de calzado al minuto”

španski

engleski

al acecho: lying in wait

u rečniku PONS

engleski

španski

I. wait [weɪt] VB intr

wait: esperar

to wait for sth/sb: esperar algo/a alguien

to keep sb waiting: hacer esperar a alguien

he cannot wait to see her: está ansioso por verla

wait and see: espera y verás

(just) you wait!: ¡vas a ver!

wait for it! inf: ¡espera el momento!

II. wait [weɪt] VB trans

wait: esperar

to wait one's turn: esperar su turno

III. wait [weɪt] N no pl

wait: espera f

to lie in wait for sb: estar al acecho de alguien

wait about VB intr, wait around VB intr

to wait about for sth: estar a la espera de algo

wait up VB intr

to wait up for sb: esperar a alguien levantado

wait behind VB intr

wait behind: quedarse

wait in VB intr

to wait in for sb: quedarse en casa esperando a alguien

wait on VB trans

1. wait on (serve):

wait on: servir

2. wait on form (expect):

to wait on sth: esperar a algo

lengthy wait speech: prolijo, -a

a lengthy wait: una larga espera

to wait awhile: esperar un rato

španski

engleski

aguaitar: to lie in wait for

aguaitar: to wait

aguaitar unos días: to wait a few days

aguaitar algo/a alguien: to wait for sth/sb

espera hasta que escampe: wait until it clears

u rečniku PONS

engleski

španski

I. wait [weɪt] VB intr

wait: esperar

to wait for sth/sb: esperar algo/a alguien

to keep sb waiting: hacer esperar a alguien

he cannot wait to see her: está ansioso por verla

wait and see: espera y verás

(just) you wait!: ¡vas a ver!

II. wait [weɪt] VB trans

wait: esperar

to wait one's turn: esperar su turno

III. wait [weɪt] N

wait: espera f

to lie in wait for sb: estar al acecho de alguien

wait about VB intr, wait around VB intr

to wait about for sth: estar a la espera de algo

wait behind VB intr

wait behind: esperarse

wait on VB trans

1. wait on (serve):

wait on: servir

2. wait on form (expect):

to wait on sth: estar a la espera de algo

wait up VB intr

to wait up for sb: esperar a alguien levantado

to wait awhile: esperar un rato

španski

engleski

aguaitar: to lie in wait for

aguaitar: to wait

aguaitar unos días: to wait a few days

aguaitar algo/a alguien: to wait for sth/sb

espera hasta que escampe: wait until it clears

estar al acecho: to lie in wait

hacer antesala: to wait (to be received)

Present
I	wait
you	wait
he/she/it	waits
we	wait
you	wait
they	wait

Past
I	waited
you	waited
he/she/it	waited
we	waited
you	waited
they	waited

Present Perfect
I	have	waited
you	have	waited
he/she/it	has	waited
we	have	waited
you	have	waited
they	have	waited

Past Perfect
I	had	waited
you	had	waited
he/she/it	had	waited
we	had	waited
you	had	waited
they	had	waited

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time and tide wait for no man prov: el tiempo no perdona

to wait till the dust has settled: dejar que se aclare la atmósfera

he cannot wait to see her: está ansioso por verla

she can hardly wait until tomorrow: tiene unas ganas locas de que llegue mañana

el tiempo no perdona prov: time and tide wait for no man prov

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There are long wait times, repetitive questions, unwanted inquiries, different menus and submenus, calls just hung up by the agent, many transfers.

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Having been looking around town for a victim all night without success, they decided to lie-in-wait for whoever might happen to step outside.

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Wait five or 10 minutes before towelling on thinset using a square tooth trowel or a vee-notched trowel.

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Doing a headstand is recommended two to three hours after a big lunch so wait a while if you want to give it a go.

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