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tabor [Am ˈteɪbər, Brit ˈteɪbə] N

tabor

tamboril m

tabor

tamborín m

I.taboo [Am təˈbu, tæˈbu, Brit təˈbuː] ADJ

taboo

tabú adj inv

II.taboo <pl taboos> [Am təˈbu, tæˈbu, Brit təˈbuː] N

taboo

tabú m

I.face about VB [Am feɪs -, Brit feɪs -] Brit (v + adv) (turn)

face about soldiers:

dar media vuelta

II.face about VB [Am feɪs -, Brit feɪs -] Brit (v + o + adv) (cause to turn)

face about troops

mandar dar media vuelta a

I.go about VB [Am ɡoʊ -, Brit ɡəʊ -] (v + adv)

1. go about → go around

2. go about NAUT:

go about

virar

II.go about VB [Am ɡoʊ -, Brit ɡəʊ -] (v + prep + o)

1. go about (tackle, deal with):

go about task

acometer

go about task

emprender

you'll be able to persuade them if you go about it the right way

los vas a poder convencer si encaras las cosas bien

you're going about it the wrong way: lift this end first

lo estás haciendo mal, levanta esta punta primero

to go about -ing how would you go about solving this equation?

¿cómo harías para resolver esta ecuación?

2. go about (occupy oneself with):

to go about one's business

ocuparse de sus (or mis etc.) cosas

vidi i go around

I.go around VB [Am ɡoʊ -, Brit ɡəʊ -], Brit also go round VB (v + adv)

1. go around (move, travel, be outdoors):

go around

andar

we were advised to go around in twos or threes

nos aconsejaron que anduviéramos en grupos de a dos o tres

he went around to different publishers

fue a ver a varios editores

she goes around in a Cadillac

anda por ahí en un Cadillac

to go around with sb

andar con alguien

he goes around with some funny characters

anda con gente muy rara

to go around -ing

ir por ahí +  ger

you can't go around saying things like that!

¡no puedes ir por ahí diciendo esas cosas!

2. go around (circulate):

go around joke/rumor:

correr

go around joke/rumor:

circular

it's a bug that's going around

es un virus que anda (por ahí)

3. go around (be sufficient for everybody):

there are enough forks to go around

hay tenedores (suficientes) para todos

there aren't enough to go round

no alcanzan

there aren't enough to go round

no hay suficientes

she added some water to it to make it go around

le agregó agua para que diera or alcanzara para todos

4. go around (revolve):

go around wheel/world:

dar vueltas

I have this idea going around in my head

le estoy dando vueltas a esta idea

5. go around (visit):

go around

ir

I'll go around and see him

iré a verlo

we went around to Arthur's last night

anoche fuimos a casa de Arthur

II.go around VB [Am ɡoʊ -, Brit ɡəʊ -], Brit also go round VB (v + prep + o)

1. go around (turn):

go around corner

doblar

go around corner

dar la vuelta a

go around corner

dar vuelta CSur

go around bend

tomar

2. go around (avoid, make detour):

go around obstacle

rodear

go around obstacle

sortear

3. go around (visit, move through):

go around country/city

recorrer

in the afternoon we went around the castle

por la tarde visitamos el castillo

to go around the world

dar la vuelta al mundo

he went around the house looking for defects

recorrió la casa buscando defectos

he went around several companies trying to sell his idea

fue a or recorrió varias compañías tratando de vender su idea

I.put about VB [Am pʊt -, Brit pʊt -] (v + o + adv)

1. put about NAUT:

put about ship

hacer virar en redondo

2. put about (spread) inf:

put about story/rumor

hacer correr

put about story/rumor

hacer circular

to put it about that …

hacer correr la voz de que …

II.put about VB [Am pʊt -, Brit pʊt -] (v + adv) NAUT

put about

virar en redondo

put about

cambiar de borda

I.piss about VB [Am pɪs -, Brit pɪs -], piss around VB Brit sl (v + adv)

piss about

perder el tiempo

piss about

hacerse tarugos Mex inf

II.piss about VB [Am pɪs -, Brit pɪs -], piss around VB Brit sl (v + o + adv)

piss about

tomarle el pelo a inf

piss about

agarrar de puerquito Mex inf

piss about

agarrar para el chuleteo Chil inf

I'm fed up with being pissed about

estoy harto de que me tomen el pelo (or de que me agarren de puerquito etc.) inf

I.about-face [Am əˌbaʊtˈfeɪs, Brit əˌbaʊtˈfeɪs], Brit also about-turn [əˌbaʊtˈtɜːrn, əˌbaʊtˈtɜːn] N

1. about-face (reversal of policy):

about-face

cambio m radical de postura

to do an about-face

cambiar radicalmente de postura

2. about-face MIL:

about-face

media vuelta f

II.about face INTERJ MIL

about face

¡media vuelta!

I.about [Am əˈbaʊt, Brit əˈbaʊt] ADV about often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (fool about, knock about, move about, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (fool, knock, move, etc)

1. about (approximately):

about

más o menos

about

aproximadamente

he's about my age

tiene más o menos mi edad

she must be about 60

debe (de) tener alrededor de or unos 60 años

she must be about 60

debe (de) andar por los 60 inf

at about six o'clock

alrededor de or a eso de las seis

at about six o'clock

sobre las seis Spain

there were about 12 of us

éramos unos 12

there were about 12 of us

éramos como 12

they should be arriving about now

deben (de) estar a punto de llegar

in about three hours

en unas tres horas

about a month ago

hace cosa de un mes

about a month ago

hará un mes

the soup must be about ready by now

la sopa tiene que estar ya casi lista

that's about it for today

eso es todo por hoy

about time too!

¡ya era hora!

2. about:

to be about to + infin I'm sorry, you were about to say something

perdón, ibas a decir algo

we were just about to start eating

estábamos a punto de empezar a comer

we were just about to start eating

justo estábamos por empezar a comer LatAm

I'm not about to mention it to her

no tengo la más mínima intención de mencionárselo

3.1. about (from one place to another):

the dog followed him about

el perro lo seguía a todas partes

she travels about a lot

viaja mucho

he knows his way about

conoce la ciudad (or la zona etc.)

she's very old and can't get about very easily

es muy mayor y le cuesta desplazarse

3.2. about (in various directions):

he was waving a knife about

blandía un cuchillo

she rummaged about in her bag

revolvió en el bolso

he glanced about nervously

miraba nervioso a su alrededor

4.1. about (in the vicinity, in circulation) esp Brit :

is Teresa about?

¿Teresa anda por aquí?

there's not much traffic about today

hoy no hay mucho tráfico

she's about somewhere, she's somewhere about

anda por aquí

I'm not usually about that early

no suelo estar allí/aquí tan temprano

there's a lot of flu about

hay mucha gente con gripe

he's very mean — there's a lot of it about

es muy tacaño — eso es algo que abunda

4.2. about (on all sides):

about esp Brit liter

por todas partes

II.about [Am əˈbaʊt, Brit əˈbaʊt] PREP

1.1. about (concerning):

about

sobre

about

acerca de

a book about Greece

un libro acerca de or sobre Grecia

what's the play about?

¿de qué se trata la obra?

he wants to see you — what about?

quiere verte — ¿acerca de qué?

she said nothing about that

no dijo nada acerca de or (con) respecto a or sobre eso

about tonight: are you coming?

(con) respecto a lo de esta noche ¿vas a venir?

what was all that shouting about?

¿a qué venían todos esos gritos?

what about Helen? isn't she coming?

¿y Helen? ¿no viene?

and Helen? — what about Helen?

¿y Helen? — ¿qué pasa con Helen?

that's what it's all about

de eso se trata

politics is all about persuading people

en política de lo que se trata es de convencer a la gente

I don't know what to buy her — what about a record?

no sé qué comprarle — ¿qué te parece or qué tal un disco?

she won — how about that!

ganó — ¡pues qué te parece! or ¡pues mira tú!

what he is/they are about I hope you know what you're about

espero que sepas lo que haces

I don't understand what he's about

no entiendo qué es lo que pretende

1.2. about (pertaining to):

there's something about him that I don't like

tiene algo que no me acaba de gustar

what's so unusual about that?

¿qué tiene eso de raro?

the place has a certain charm about it

el lugar tiene cierto encanto

2. about (engaged in):

while you're about it, could you fetch my book?

¿me traes el libro de paso?

while you're about it, could you fetch my book?

ya que estás ¿me traes el libro?

why did you take so long about it?

¿por qué tardaste tanto (en hacerlo)?

why did you take so long about it?

¿por qué demoraste tanto (en hacerlo)? LatAm

3.1. about (in, on, through) esp Brit :

they were playing about the house

estaban jugando en la casa

he wandered about the empty streets

recorrió las calles vacías

3.2. about (encircling):

about liter

alrededor de

3.3. about (on one's person) Brit:

do you have a pencil about you?

¿tienes un lápiz?

I.buzz about VB [Am bəz -, Brit bʌz -], buzz around VB (v + adv)

buzz about person:

buzz about

trajinar

II.buzz about VB [Am bəz -, Brit bʌz -], buzz around VB (v + o + adv) (spread about)

buzz about rumor

hacer correr

buzz about rumor

propagar

I.muck about VB [Am mək -, Brit mʌk -], muck around VB Brit inf (v + adv)

1. muck about (play the fool):

muck about

tontear

muck about

hacer el tonto Spain

muck about

mamar gallo Col Ven inf

2. muck about (fiddle, tinker):

to muck about or around with sth

andar tocando algo

II.muck about VB [Am mək -, Brit mʌk -], muck around VB Brit inf (v + o + adv) (treat badly)

to muck sb about or around

jugar con alguien

to muck sb about or around

tomarle el pelo a alguien inf

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I.taboo, tabu [təˈbu:] N

taboo

tabú m

II.taboo, tabu [təˈbu:] ADJ

taboo

tabú

I.labour [ˈleɪbəʳ, Am -bɚ] N

1. labour (work):

labour

trabajo m

manual labour

trabajo manual

to be a labour of love

ser una tarea muy grata

2. labour no pl ECON (workers):

labour

mano f de obra

skilled labour

mano de obra cualificada

3. labour no pl MED (childbirth):

labour

parto m

to be in labour

estar de parto

II.labour [ˈleɪbəʳ, Am -bɚ] VB intr

1. labour (work):

labour

trabajar

to do labouring work

trabajar de peón

2. labour (do sth with effort):

labour

esforzarse

to labour on sth

esforzarse en algo

3. labour (move):

labour

moverse penosamente

4. labour (act at a disadvantage):

to labour under a delusion

estar equivocado

III.labour [ˈleɪbəʳ, Am -bɚ] VB trans

labour

insistir en

to labour a point

insistir (demasiado) en un punto

I.hang about, hang around VB intr

1. hang about inf (waste time):

hang about

perder el tiempo

2. hang about (wait):

hang about

esperar

3. hang about (idle):

hang about

no hacer nada

there's a couple of kids hanging around on the street

dos niños andan vagabundeando por la calle

II.hang about, hang around VB trans insep

hang about

rondar

I had to hang about the bus station for an hour

tuve que estar una hora de plantón en la estación de autobuses

to hang about a place

andar rondando por un sitio

I.mess about VB intr

mess about

hacer el tonto

II.mess about VB trans always sep

mess about

tratar mal

I.move about VB intr

1. move about (go around):

move about

ir de un lado a otro

2. move about (travel):

move about

desplazarse

3. move about:

move about (change abode)

mudarse

move about (change job)

cambiar de trabajo

II.move about VB trans

move about furniture:

move about

cambiar de sitio

I.piss about, piss around Brit, Aus VB intr inf

1. piss about (act silly):

piss about

hacer el burro

2. piss about (waste time):

piss about

perder el tiempo

II.piss about, piss around Brit, Aus VB trans inf

to piss sb about [or around] (waste time)

hacer perder el tiempo a alguien

I.put about irreg -tt- VB trans

1. put about (spread):

put about rumour

hacer circular

to put it about that ...

hacer correr la voz que...

2. put about inf (be promiscuous):

to put it about

mariposear

3. put about NAUT:

put about

hacer virar

II.put about irreg -tt- VB intr NAUT

put about

virar

I.kick about, kick around VB intr inf (hang about)

kick about

andar por ahí

kick about thing

andar rodando

II.kick about, kick around VB trans

1. kick about a ball:

kick about

dar patadas a

2. kick about (treat badly):

kick about

maltratar

I.about [əˈbaʊt] PREP

1. about (on subject of):

about

sobre

about

acerca de

a book about football

un libro sobre fútbol

what is the film about?

¿de qué trata la película?

to talk about cinema

hablar sobre cine

while he is about it Brit inf

mientras esté haciendo eso

2. about (surrounding):

about

alrededor de

the garden about the house

el jardín alrededor de la casa

3. about (in and through):

about

por

to go about a place

andar por un lugar

4. about (characteristic of):

that's what I like about him

eso es lo que me gusta de él

5. about Brit (with):

I have no money about me

no llevo dinero encima

Phrases:

how about that!

¡vaya!

what about it? (suggestion)

¿quieres/queréis?

what about it? (so what?)

¿y qué?

what about a drink?

¿qué tal si tomamos algo?

II.about [əˈbaʊt] ADV

1. about (around):

all about

por todas partes

to leave things lying about somewhere

dejar cosas tiradas por un sitio

to be the other way about

ser exactamente al revés

is Paul about?

¿está Paul por ahí?

2. about (approximately):

about

aproximadamente

about my size

más o menos de mi tamaño

round about 5 km

cerca de 5 kilómetros

about here

más o menos aquí

about 5 years ago

hace unos cinco años

about twenty

unos veinte

to be somewhere about

estar por aquí

to have had just about enough of sth

estar harto de algo

that's about it for today

eso es todo por hoy

3. about (almost):

about

casi

to be (just) about ready

estar casi listo

4. about (willing to):

not to be about to do sth

no estar dispuesto a hacer algo

5. about (on the point of):

to be about to do sth

estar a punto de hacer algo

I.go about VB trans went, gone -es insep

1. go about (proceed with):

go about

ocuparse de

to go about one's business

ocuparse de sus asuntos

2. go about (perform a task):

go about

llevar a cabo

II.go about VB intr went, gone -es

go about

andar (de un sitio para otro)