TALK DOWN TO - Prevod od engleski do španski

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

talk down to VB [Am tɔk -, Brit tɔːk -] (v + adv + prep + o)

talk down to: hablarle en tono condescendiente a

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

engleski

španski

talk down: hacer bajar

we managed to talk him down to $800: logramos que nos rebajara el precio a 800 dólares

talk down heckler: hacer callar

talk down: dirigir por radio (en un aterrizaje)

to talk to oneself: hablar solo

he needs somebody to talk to: necesita a alguien con quien hablar

španski

engleski

basta de palabrería y pongamos manos a la obra: that's enough talk, let's get down to work

vamos a hablar de hombre a hombre: let's talk man-to-man

no hables con desconocidos: don't talk to strangers

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

I. talk [Am tɔk, Brit tɔːk] VB intr

1.1. talk (utter words):

talk: hablar

1.2. talk <talking, pres part >:

talk doll: que habla

talk book/newspaper: grabado

talking picture CINE: película f sonora

2. talk:

talk (speak): hablar

talk (converse): hablar

talk (converse): platicar esp AmC Mex

to talk in English/in a whisper: hablar en inglés/en susurros

she talks very fast/with a French accent: habla muy rápido/con acento francés

we talked on the phone: hablamos por teléfono

we talked on the phone: platicamos por teléfono AmC Mex

everyone stopped talking: todo el mundo se calló

stop talking!: ¡silencio!

don't talk with your mouth full!: ¡no hables con la boca llena!

he never stops talking: no para de hablar

he never stops talking: habla hasta por los codos inf

they talked and talked: hablaron largo y tendido

you'd think she was a monster the way they talk: oyéndolos a ellos, cualquiera diría que es un monstruo

I wish he were dead! — you shouldn't talk like that!: ¡ojalá se muriera! — ¡no digas eso!

to talk about sb/sth: hablar de alguien/algo

we talked about you/the weather: hablamos de ti/del tiempo

he doesn't know what he's talking about: no sabe lo que dice

the year's most talked-about event: el acontecimiento más comentado del año

you ate it all? talk about greedy! inf: ¿te lo comiste todo? ¡hay que ser glotón!

for a basic kit you're talking about $900 inf: para un equipo básico hay que pensar en unos 900 dólares

to talk of sth: hablar de algo

she's talking of retiring next year: está hablando de jubilarse el año que viene

talking of food, when's dinner?: hablando de comida or a propósito de comida ¿a qué hora se cena?

the much talked-of project has come to nothing: el proyecto del que tanto se ha hablado ha quedado en agua de borrajas

to talk to sb are you talking to me ?: ¿me hablas a mí?

I wasn't talking to you: yo no estaba hablando contigo or no te estaba hablando a ti

who was that you were talking to?: ¿con quién hablabas?

don't talk to me about buses!: ¡me vas a decir a mí lo que son los autobuses!

aren't you two talking to each other?: ¿ustedes no se hablan?

he wanted someone to talk to: necesitaba a alguien con quien hablar

to talk to oneself: hablar solo

I was only talking to myself: estaba hablando solo

he was talking at rather than to us: se estaba escuchando a sí mismo, más que hablando con nosotros

they talked right past each other: hablaron sin entenderse

to talk with sb: hablar con alguien

to talk with sb: platicar con alguien AmC Mex

to get talking: entablar conversación

to get talking: ponerse a hablar

to get talking: ponerse a platicar AmC Mex

how did you get talking to or with him?: ¿cómo fue que entablaste conversación or que te pusiste a hablar con él?

she kept him talking while I escaped: ella lo entretuvo hablando mientras yo me escapé

they talked away for hours: estuvieron horas charlando

they talked away for hours: estuvieron horas platicando AmC Mex

they talk in millions of dollars: hablan de millones de dólares

don't talk daft! Brit inf: ¡no digas bobadas! inf

to talk dirty or filthy sl: decir vulgaridades

it's easy for you to talk!: ¡es fácil decirlo or hablar!

you're just lazy! — you can talk! or you can't talk! or look who's talking! inf: ¡es que eres un vago! — ¡mira quién habla!

now you're talking! inf: ¡así se habla!

money talks: poderoso caballero es don dinero

3.1. talk (have discussion):

talk: hablar

is there somewhere we can talk?: ¿podemos hablar en privado?

we've got to talk: tenemos que hablar

I'm always here if you want to talk: si necesitas hablar con alguien, aquí estoy

the two sides are ready to talk: las dos partes están dispuestas a negociar

to talk about sth we have to talk about dates: tenemos que discutir posibles fechas

they refuse to talk about sovereignty: se niegan a entrar en negociaciones sobre soberanía

3.2. talk (give talk):

talk: hablar

talk: dar una charla

to talk about/on sth: hablar de/sobre algo

to talk about/on sth: dar una charla sobre algo

3.3. talk (gossip):

talk: hablar

people will talk: va a dar mucho que hablar

you know how she talks: ya sabes cómo le gusta hablar

you can't stop people talking: no se puede evitar que la gente haga comentarios

3.4. talk (reveal secret):

talk: hablar

to make sb talk: hacer hablar a alguien

II. talk [Am tɔk, Brit tɔːk] VB trans

1. talk (speak) inf:

they were talking Italian: hablaban (en) italiano

to talk golf/economics: hablar de golf/economía

we're talking big money here: estamos hablando de mucho dinero

don't talk nonsense!: ¡no digas tonterías!

2. talk (argue, persuade):

to talk sb into/out of sth/-ing: convencer a alguien de que / de que no + subj

he talked me into doing it: me convenció de que lo hiciera

see if you can talk her out of it!: a ver si puedes convencerla de que no lo haga

to talk one's way or oneself into/out of sth she had to talk her way out of trouble: tuvo que usar mucha labia para salir del aprieto

he talked himself into a corner: se metió en aprietos or en un lío por hablar

she talked herself into the job: habló tan bien que le dieron el trabajo

III. talk [Am tɔk, Brit tɔːk] N

1.1. talk C (conversation):

talk: conversación f

I gathered very little from my talk with her: saqué muy poco en limpio de mi conversación con ella

it's time we had a little talk: ya es hora de que hablemos seriamente

I had a long talk with him: estuve hablando un rato largo con él

I had a long talk with him: estuve platicando un rato largo con él AmC Mex

1.2. talk C (lecture):

talk: charla f

to give a talk about or on sth: dar una charla sobre algo

1.3. talk C <talks, pl > (negotiations):

talk: conversaciones fpl

talk: negociaciones fpl

to have or hold talks: mantener or sostener conversaciones

the two leaders met for talks: los dos líderes se reunieron para dialogar

2.1. talk U (suggestion, rumor):

there is talk of his retiring: se habla de que or corre la voz de que se va a jubilar

there was even talk of …: llegó incluso a hablarse de …

it was the talk of the town: era la comidilla del lugar

it was the talk of the town: no se hablaba más que de eso

2.2. talk U (words):

talk inf, pej: palabrería f inf, pej

talk inf, pej: palabras fpl

it's just talk!: es pura palabrería inf, pej

it's just talk!: no son más que palabras

you get nothing but talk from him!: habla mucho pero luego nada

all that talk about making me a star!: ¡tanto hablar de que me iban a convertir en una estrella!

to be all talk (and no action): hablar mucho y no hacer nada

I. down¹ [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] ADV down often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (back down, clamp down, tone down, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (back, clamp, tone, etc).

1.1. down (in downward direction):

I ran all the way down to the bottom: corrí hasta abajo

the path that goes down into the valley: el sendero que baja hasta el valle

to help sb down: ayudar a alguien a bajar

don't look down!: ¡no mires (hacia or para) abajo!

from the waist/neck down: desde la cintura/el cuello para abajo

jump down!: ¡salta!

he flopped down exhausted: se dejó caer agotado

down, boy!: ¡abajo!

wind the window down: baja la ventanilla

down with Smith/tyranny!: ¡abajo Smith/la tiranía!

1.2. down (downstairs):

can you come down?: ¿puedes bajar?

run down and fetch the hammer: baja rápido a buscarme el martillo

we can walk down: podemos bajar andando

2.1. down (of position):

down: abajo

down in the basement/valley: abajo en el sótano/el valle

500m/two floors down: 500m/dos pisos más abajo

further down on the same page: más abajo en la misma página

down here/there: aquí/allí (abajo)

it was down at the bottom of the rucksack: estaba en el fondo de la mochila

the sun/moon is down: el sol/la luna se ha puesto

2.2. down (downstairs):

I'll be down right away: enseguida bajo

2.3. down (lowered, pointing downward):

down: bajado

with the blinds down: con las persianas bajadas

face/head down: boca abajo

I had my foot down on the accelerator: tenía el pie en or estaba pisando el acelerador

he went down from Oxford in 1967: egresó de Oxford en 1967 LatAm

5.1. down (dismantled, removed):

the Christmas decorations should be down by now: ya deberían haber quitado las decoraciones de Navidad

the room looks bare with the pictures down: la habitación queda desnuda sin los cuadros

once this wall is down: una vez que hayan derribado esta pared

5.2. down (out of action):

the telephone lines are down: las líneas de teléfono están cortadas

the system is down again COMPUT: otra vez el sistema no funciona

5.3. down (deflated):

one of your tires is down: tienes un neumático desinflado

6. down (in writing):

did you get down what she said?: ¿tomaste nota de lo que dijo?

did you get down what she said?: ¿apuntaste or anotaste lo que dijo?

he's down for tomorrow at ten: está apuntado or anotado para mañana a las diez

she's down as unemployed: consta or figura como desempleada

7. down (in cash):

he's demanding $150 down: exige un depósito de $150

8. down (hostile):

to be down on sb inf, my teacher's down on me at the moment: la maestra me tiene ojeriza

to be down on sb inf, my teacher's down on me at the moment: la maestra la ha agarrado conmigo LatAm inf

9.1. down (as far as):

down: hasta

from the roof down to the foundations: desde el tejado hasta los cimientos

right down to the present day: hasta nuestros días

9.2. down (reduced to):

when the liquid is down to half its volume: cuando el líquido se haya reducido a la mitad de su volumen

we're down to our last tin of tomatoes: nos queda solo una lata de tomates

9.3. down (dependent on) Brit:

it's all down to luck: todo es cuestión de suerte

9.4. down (to be done by):

the rest is down to you: el resto depende de ti

it's down to the owner to take precautions: es responsabilidad del propietario tomar precauciones

II. down¹ [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] PREP

1.1. down (in downward direction):

we ran down the slope: corrimos cuesta abajo

to come down the stairs: bajar por la escalera

it fell down a hole: se cayó por un agujero

to tip sth down the sink: tirar algo por el fregadero

you've spilled wine down your shirt: te has manchado la camisa de vino

she looked down the list: recorrió la lista con la mirada

1.2. down (at lower level):

halfway down the hill: a mitad de camino ladera abajo

line 26, halfway down the page: línea 26, hacia la mitad de la página

2.1. down (along):

we drove on down the coast/the Mississippi: seguimos por la costa/a lo largo del Misisipí

as I strolled down the street: cuando paseaba por la calle

2.2. down (further along):

the library is just down the street: la biblioteca está un poco más allá or más adelante

15 miles down the road: a 15 millas siguiendo la carretera

there's a butcher's 100 yards down the road: hay una carnicería unas 100 yardas más adelante

2.3. down (to, in) Brit inf:

I've got to go down the shops: tengo que ir de compras

I saw her down the pub yesterday: ayer la vi en el bar

3. down (through):

down the ages/centuries: a través de los tiempos/los siglos

III. down¹ [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] ADJ

1.1. down attr (going downward):

the down escalator: la escalera mecánica de bajada or para bajar

1.2. down attr Brit (from London):

the down train: el tren de Londres

2. down (depressed) inf:

down pred: deprimido

to feel down: andar deprimido or inf con un bajón

to feel down: estar con la depre inf

IV. down¹ [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] N

1. down (dislike):

to have a down on sb Brit inf: tenerle ojeriza a alguien

2. down (in US football):

down: down m

down: oportunidad f

V. down¹ [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] VB trans

1.1. down (drink down):

down drink: beberse rápidamente

down drink: tomarse rápidamente

he downed it in one: se lo bebió or se lo tomó de un trago

1.2. down (knock down):

down person/opponent: tumbar

down person/opponent: derribar

1.3. down (shoot down):

down aircraft: derribar

down aircraft: abatir

1.4. down (put down):

to down tools: dejar de trabajar

2. down (defeat) Am:

down inf: derrotar

fall down VB [Am fɔl -, Brit fɔːl -] (v + adv)

1. fall down (to the ground):

fall down person/tree/picture:: caerse

fall down house/wall:: venirse abajo

fall down house/wall:: derrumbarse

I fell down the stairs: me caí por la escalera

he fell down on his knees and prayed: se arrodilló y se puso a rezar

2. fall down (fail):

fall down plan:: fracasar

fall down plan:: fallar

where the book falls down is in …: donde el libro falla es en …

to fall down on sth Brit: fallar en algo

I tend to fall down on my biology: donde suelo fallar or donde no estoy muy fuerte es en biología

I. cut down VB [Am kət -, Brit kʌt -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. cut down (fell):

cut down tree: cortar

cut down tree: talar

2. cut down (kill):

cut down: matar

he was cut down in his prime liter: su vida fue segada en flor liter

3. cut down (reduce):

cut down expenditure: reducir

cut down expenditure: recortar

cut down consumption: reducir

cut down consumption: disminuir

cut down article: acortar

II. cut down VB [Am kət -, Brit kʌt -] (v + adv) (make reductions)

cigarette? — no, thanks, I'm trying to cut down: ¿un cigarrillo? — no, gracias, estoy tratando de fumar menos

to cut down on sth you should cut down on carbohydrates: debería reducir el consumo de hidratos de carbono

I. burn down VB [Am bərn -, Brit bəːn -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

burn down: incendiar

II. burn down VB [Am bərn -, Brit bəːn -] (v + adv)

burn down: incendiarse

burn down: quedar reducido a cenizas

down² [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] N U

1. down (on bird):

down: plumón m

2. down:

down (on face, body): vello m

down (on face, body): pelusilla f

down (on upper lip): bozo m

down (on upper lip): pelusilla f

3. down (on plant, fruit):

down: pelusa f

down³ <downs, pl> [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] N esp Brit GEOG

down: colinas fpl

I. to scavenge for VB intr

to scavenge for: escarbar en busca de

to scavenge for: hurgar en busca de

dogs scavenge for food in the garbage: los perros escarban or hurgan en la basura en busca de comida

II. scavenge [Am ˈskævəndʒ, Brit ˈskavɪn(d)ʒ] VB trans

scavenge: rescatar (de la basura)

I. stint [Am stɪnt, Brit stɪnt] N

1.1. stint C (fixed amount, share):

I've done my stint for today: hoy ya he hecho mi parte or lo que me tocaba or lo que me correspondía

1.2. stint C (period):

stint: período m

he did a five-year stint in the army: pasó (un período de) cinco años en el ejército

her brief stint of modeling/as a guide: la breve temporada en que trabajó de modelo/guía

2. stint U:

without stint: generosamente

without stint: sin restricciones

II. stint [Am stɪnt, Brit stɪnt] VB trans

stint food:

stint: escatimar

to stint sb of sth: escatimarle algo a alguien

she stinted herself of food for our sake: se privó de comer por nosotros

III. to stint on VB intr

to stint on: escatimar

I. surrender [Am səˈrɛndər, Brit səˈrɛndə] VB trans

1. surrender MIL:

surrender arms/town: rendir

surrender arms/town: entregar

2. surrender (hand over) form:

surrender document/ticket: entregar

3. surrender (relinquish):

surrender right/claim: renunciar a

II. surrender [Am səˈrɛndər, Brit səˈrɛndə] VB intr

surrender soldier/army:

surrender: rendirse

to surrender to sb: entregarse a alguien

he surrendered to the police: se entregó a la policía

he had not surrendered to idleness: no se había dejado vencer por la pereza

III. to surrender oneself to VB refl

to surrender oneself to indulgence/idleness:

to surrender oneself to: dejarse vencer por

just surrender yourself to the music: déjate llevar por la música

just surrender yourself to the music: abandónate a la música

IV. surrender [Am səˈrɛndər, Brit səˈrɛndə] N U

1. surrender (capitulation):

surrender: rendición f

surrender: capitulación f

2. surrender (submission):

I call that a surrender to pressure from the right: para mí eso es claudicar ante las presiones de la derecha

in passionate surrender: en una entrega apasionada

3. surrender form (handing over):

surrender (of passport, document): entrega f

surrender (of rights): renuncia f

surrender of property: cesión f de bienes

u rečniku PONS

engleski

španski

to talk down to sb: hablar a alguien con condescendencia

talk down: apabullar

to talk to sb: hablar con alguien

to come down to sth: bajar a algo

to put sth down to sb: atribuir algo a alguien

to go down to sb/sth: ser derrotado por alguien/algo

španski

engleski

hablar con alguien: to talk to sb

hablar a alguien (de algo/alguien): to talk to sb (about sth/sb)

hablarse: to talk to each other

hablar a la pared: to talk to a brick wall

u rečniku PONS

I. to [tu:] PREP

1. to (in direction of):

to: a

to go to France/Oxford: ir a Francia/Oxford

to go to town: ir a la ciudad

to go to the dentist('s): ir al dentista

to go to the cinema/theatre: ir al cine/teatro

to go to bed: irse a la cama

to go to the south: ir al sur

to go to the south: ir hacia el sur

to the left/right: a la izquierda/derecha

to fall to the ground: caerse al suelo

the path to the lake: el camino que lleva al lago

2. to (before):

a quarter to five: las cinco menos cuarto

3. to (until):

to: hasta

to count up to 10: contar hasta 10

to this day: hasta el día de hoy

frightened to death: muerto de miedo

done to perfection: hecho a la perfección

to some extent: hasta cierto punto

4. to with indirect object:

to talk to sb: hablar con alguien

to show sth to sb: mostrar algo a alguien

I said to myself ...: me dije a mí mismo...

this belongs to me: esto es mío

5. to (towards):

to: con

to be kind/rude to sb: ser amable/grosero con alguien

6. to (against):

to: contra

elbow to elbow: codo con codo

close to sth: cerca de algo

to clasp sb to one's bosom: estrechar a alguien contra su pecho

to fix sth to the wall: fijar algo en la pared

5 added to 10 equals 15: 5 más 10 son 15

7. to (in comparison):

to: a

3 (goals) to 1: 3 (goles) a 1

superior to sth/sb: superior a algo/alguien

8. to (from opinion of):

to sound strange to sb: sonar extraño a alguien

it doesn't make any sense to me: no tiene sentido para mí

what's it to them? inf: ¿qué les importa a ellos?

to all appearances: al parecer

9. to (proportion):

one litre to one person: un litro por persona

by a majority of 5 to 1: por una mayoría de 5 a 1

the odds are 3 to 1: las probabilidades son de 3 a 1

10. to (causing):

much to my surprise: para mi sorpresa

11. to (by):

to: por

known to sb: conocido de [o por] alguien

12. to (matching):

to: de

the top to this jar: la tapa de este tarro

13. to (of):

to: de

the secretary to the boss: la secretaria del jefe

14. to (for purpose of):

to: para

Phrases:

that's all there is to it: eso es todo

II. to [tu:] infinitive particle

1. to (infinitive: not translated):

to do/walk/put: hacer/caminar/poner

2. to (in command):

I told him to eat: le dije que comiera

3. to (after interrogative words):

I know what to do: sé qué hacer

she didn't know how to say it: no sabía como decirlo

4. to (wishes):

he wants to listen: quiere escuchar

she wants to go: quiere irse

5. to (purpose):

he comes to see me: viene a verme

to phone to ask sth: llamar para preguntar algo

6. to (attitude):

she seems to enjoy it: parece que disfruta

to be honest ...: (dicho) sinceramente...

7. to (future intention):

the work to be done: el trabajo que hay que hacer

sth to buy: algo que hay que comprar

8. to (in consecutive acts):

to: para

I came back to find she had left Madrid: volví para descubrir que se había ido de Madrid

9. to (introducing a complement):

he wants me to tell him a story: quiere que le cuente un cuento

to be too tired to do sth: estar demasiado cansado para hacer algo

10. to (in general statements):

it is easy to do it: es fácil hacerlo

11. to (in ellipsis):

he doesn't want to eat, but I want to: él no quiere comer, pero yo sí

III. to [tu:] ADV

to push the door to: cerrar la puerta empujándola

I. talk [tɔ:k] N

1. talk (conversation):

talk: conversación f

talk: plática f Mex

2. talk (lecture):

talk: charla f

3. talk no pl (things said):

talk: chisme m

big talk: jactancia f

4. talk pl (formal discussions):

talk: negociaciones f pl

Phrases:

to be the talk of the town: andar de boca en boca

to be all talk (and no action): hablar mucho (y no hacer nada)

II. talk [tɔ:k] VB intr

talk (speak):

talk: hablar

to talk about sb behind their back: murmurar de alguien a sus espaldas

to give sb something to talk about: dar a alguien motivos para hablar

talking of holidays, ...: hablando de las vacaciones, ...

Phrases:

to talk dirty: decir obscenidades

look who's talking inf, you're a fine one to talk inf: ¡mira quién habla!

to set sb talking Brit: dar que hablar a alguien

III. talk [tɔ:k] VB trans

1. talk (utter):

talk: decir

2. talk (discuss):

talk: hablar de

down¹ [daʊn] N

down (feathers): plumón m

down (hairs): pelusa f

down on body: vello m

down on face: bozo m

I. down² [daʊn] ADV

1. down (movement):

down: abajo

to fall down: caerse

to lie down: acostarse

2. down (from another point):

to go down to Brighton/the sea: bajar a Brighton/al mar

down South: hacia el sur

3. down (less volume or intensity):

to be worn down: estar gastado

the wind died down: el viento se calmó

the sun is down: se ha puesto el sol

the fire is burning down: el fuego se está consumiendo

the tyres are down: los neumáticos están desinflados

the price is down: el precio ha bajado

4. down (temporal):

from 1900 down to the present: desde 1900 hasta el presente

down through the ages: a través de la historia

5. down (in writing):

to write/get sth down: escribir/anotar algo

Phrases:

to be down on sb: tener manía a alguien

down with the dictator!: ¡abajo el dictador!

II. down² [daʊn] PREP

1. down (lower):

to go down the stairs: bajar las escaleras

to run down the slope: correr cuesta abajo

2. down (along):

to go down the street: ir por la calle

u rečniku PONS

engleski

španski

to talk down to sb: hablar a alguien con condescendencia

talk down: apabullar

to talk to sb: hablar con alguien

to tie sb down to sth inf: comprometer a alguien a algo

to put sth down to sb: atribuir algo a alguien

španski

engleski

hablar a alguien (de algo/alguien): to talk to sb (about sth/sb)

hablar: to talk to each other

hablar con alguien: to talk to sb

hablar a la pared: to talk to a brick wall

centrarse en algo (en un trabajo): to settle (down) to sth

u rečniku PONS

I. to [tu] PREP

1. to (in direction of):

to: a

to go to Mexico/New York: ir a México/Nueva York

to go to town: ir a la ciudad

to go to the dentist('s): ir al dentista

to go to the cinema/theater: ir al cine/teatro

to go to bed: irse a la cama

to go to the south: ir al [o hacia el] sur

to the left/right: a la izquierda/derecha

to fall to the ground: caerse al suelo

the path to the lake: el camino que lleva al lago

2. to (before):

a quarter to five: las cinco menos cuarto

3. to (until):

to: hasta

to count up to 10: contar hasta 10

to this day: hasta el día de hoy

frightened to death: muerto de miedo

done to perfection: hecho a la perfección

to some extent: hasta cierto punto

4. to with indirect object:

to talk to sb: hablar con alguien

to show sth to sb: mostrar algo a alguien

I said to myself...: me dije a mí mismo...

this belongs to me: esto es mío

5. to (towards):

to: con

to be kind/rude to sb: ser amable/grosero con alguien

6. to (against):

to: contra

elbow to elbow: codo con codo

close to sth: cerca de algo

to clasp sb to one's bosom: estrechar a alguien contra su pecho

to fix sth to the wall: fijar algo en la pared

5 added to 10 equals 15: 5 más 10 son 15

7. to (in comparison):

to: a

3 (goals) to 1: 3 (goles) a 1

superior to sth/sb: superior a algo/alguien

8. to (from opinion of):

to sound strange to sb: sonar extraño [o raro] a alguien

it doesn't make any sense to me: eso para mí no tiene sentido

what's it to them? inf: ¿qué les importa a ellos?

to all appearances: al parecer

9. to (proportion):

one liter to one person: un litro por persona

by a majority of 5 to 1: por una mayoría de 5 a 1

the odds are 3 to 1: las probabilidades son de 3 contra 1

10. to (causing):

much to my surprise: para mi sorpresa

11. to (by):

to: por

known to sb: conocido de [o por] alguien

12. to (matching):

to: de

the top to this jar: la tapa de este tarro

13. to (of):

to: de

the secretary to the boss: la secretaria del jefe

14. to (for purpose of):

to: para

Phrases:

that's all there is to it: eso es todo

II. to [tu] infinitive particle

1. to (infinitive: not translated):

to do/walk/put: hacer/andar/poner

2. to (in command):

I told him to eat: le dije que comiera

3. to (after interrogative words):

I know what to do: sé qué hacer

she didn't know how to say it: no sabía cómo decirlo

4. to (wishes):

he wants to listen: quiere escuchar

she wants to go: quiere irse

5. to (purpose):

he comes to see me: viene a verme

to phone to ask sth: llamar para preguntar algo

6. to (attitude):

she seems to enjoy it: parece que disfruta

to be honest...: (dicho) sinceramente...

7. to (future intention):

the work to be done: el trabajo que hay que hacer

sth to buy: algo que hay que comprar

8. to (in consecutive acts):

to: para

I came back to find she had left Madrid: volví para descubrir que se había ido de Madrid

9. to (introducing a complement):

he wants me to tell him a story: quiere que le cuente un cuento

to be too tired to do sth: estar demasiado cansado para hacer algo

10. to (in general statements):

it is easy to do it: es fácil hacerlo

11. to (in ellipsis):

he doesn't want to eat, but I want to: él no quiere comer, pero yo sí

III. to [tu] ADV

to push the door to: cerrar la puerta empujándola

I. talk [tɔk] N

1. talk (conversation):

talk: conversación f

talk: plática f Mex

2. talk (lecture):

talk: charla f

3. talk (things said):

talk: chisme m

big talk: jactancia f

4. talk:

talks (formal discussions): negociaciones f pl

Phrases:

to be the talk of the town: andar de boca en boca

to be all talk (and no action): hablar mucho (y no hacer nada)

to be all talk (and no action): mucho ruido y pocas nueces prov

II. talk [tɔk] VB intr

talk (speak):

talk: hablar

to talk about sb behind their back: murmurar de alguien a sus espaldas

to give sb something to talk about: dar a alguien de qué hablar

Phrases:

to talk dirty: decir obscenidades

look who's talking inf: ¡mira quién habla!

III. talk [tɔk] VB trans

1. talk (utter):

talk: decir

2. talk (discuss):

talk: hablar de

down¹ [daʊn] N

down (feathers): plumón m

down (hairs): pelusa f

down on body: vello m

down on face: bozo m

I. down² [daʊn] ADV

1. down (movement):

down: abajo

to fall down: caerse

to lie down: acostarse

2. down (from another point):

to go down to Washington/the lake: bajar a Washington/al lago

down South: hacia el sur

3. down (less in volume or intensity):

to be worn down: estar gastado

the wind died down: el viento se calmó [o amainó]

the sun is down: se ha puesto el sol

the fire is burning down: el fuego se está consumiendo

the price is down: el precio ha bajado

4. down (temporal):

from 1900 down to the present: desde 1900 hasta el presente

down through the ages: a través de la historia

5. down (in writing):

to write/get sth down: escribir/anotar/apuntar algo

6. down (not functioning):

to be down computer: no funcionar

to be down server: estar caído

to be down telephone lines: estar cortado

7. down (as deposit):

to put $100/10% down on sth: pagar 100 dólares/el 10% de entrada para algo

to put $100/10% down on sth: abonar 100 dólares/un abono del 10% para algo

Phrases:

to be down on sb: tener manía a alguien

down with the dictator!: ¡abajo el dictador!

II. down² [daʊn] PREP

1. down (lower):

to go down the stairs: bajar las escaleras

to run down the slope: correr cuesta abajo

2. down (along):

to go down the street: ir por la calle

Present
I	talk
you	talk
he/she/it	talks
we	talk
you	talk
they	talk

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

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

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

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talk down to VB [Am tɔk -, Brit tɔːk -] (v + adv + prep + o)

I. talk [Am tɔk, Brit tɔːk] VB intr

1.1. talk (utter words):

1.2. talk <talking, pres part >:

2. talk:

3.1. talk (have discussion):

3.2. talk (give talk):

3.3. talk (gossip):

3.4. talk (reveal secret):

II. talk [Am tɔk, Brit tɔːk] VB trans

1. talk (speak) inf:

2. talk (argue, persuade):

III. talk [Am tɔk, Brit tɔːk] N

1.1. talk C (conversation):

1.2. talk C (lecture):

1.3. talk C <talks, pl > (negotiations):

2.1. talk U (suggestion, rumor):

2.2. talk U (words):

I. down1 [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] ADV down often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (back down, clamp down, tone down, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (back, clamp, tone, etc).

1.1. down (in downward direction):

1.2. down (downstairs):

2.1. down (of position):

2.2. down (downstairs):

2.3. down (lowered, pointing downward):

2.4. down (in position):

2.5. down (prostrate):

3.1. down (of numbers, volume, intensity):

3.2. down (in league, table, hierarchy):

4.1. down (in, toward the south):

4.2. down (at, to another place) esp Brit :

4.3. down (away from university, major city) esp Brit :

5.1. down (dismantled, removed):

5.2. down (out of action):

5.3. down (deflated):

6. down (in writing):

7. down (in cash):

8. down (hostile):

9.1. down (as far as):

9.2. down (reduced to):

9.3. down (dependent on) Brit:

9.4. down (to be done by):

II. down1 [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] PREP

1.1. down (in downward direction):

1.2. down (at lower level):

2.1. down (along):

2.2. down (further along):

2.3. down (to, in) Brit inf:

3. down (through):

III. down1 [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] ADJ

1.1. down attr (going downward):

1.2. down attr Brit (from London):

2. down (depressed) inf:

IV. down1 [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] N

1. down (dislike):

2. down (in US football):

V. down1 [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] VB trans

1.1. down (drink down):

1.2. down (knock down):

1.3. down (shoot down):

1.4. down (put down):

2. down (defeat) Am:

fall down VB [Am fɔl -, Brit fɔːl -] (v + adv)

1. fall down (to the ground):

2. fall down (fail):

I. cut down VB [Am kət -, Brit kʌt -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. cut down (fell):

2. cut down (kill):

3. cut down (reduce):

II. cut down VB [Am kət -, Brit kʌt -] (v + adv) (make reductions)

I. burn down VB [Am bərn -, Brit bəːn -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

II. burn down VB [Am bərn -, Brit bəːn -] (v + adv)

down2 [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] N U

1. down (on bird):

2. down:

3. down (on plant, fruit):

down3 <downs, pl> [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] N esp Brit GEOG

I. down¹ [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] ADV down often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (back down, clamp down, tone down, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (back, clamp, tone, etc).

II. down¹ [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] PREP

III. down¹ [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] ADJ

IV. down¹ [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] N

V. down¹ [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] VB trans

down² [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] N U

down³ <downs, pl> [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] N esp Brit GEOG

down¹ [daʊn] N

I. down² [daʊn] ADV