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limb [lɪm] N

1. limb BOT:

ramo m

2. limb ANAT:

membro m

glib <-bb-> [glɪb] ADJ pej

glib excuse, response, politician:

leviano(-a)

bib [bɪb] N

I . fib <-bb-> [fɪb] inf VB intr

II . fib [fɪb] inf N

nib [nɪb] N (of a pen)

I . rib [rɪb] N

II . rib <-bb-> [rɪb] VB trans inf

lid [lɪd] N

1. lid (for container):

lid
tampa f

2. lid (eyelid):

lid

I . lie1 <-y-> [laɪ] VB intr

lip [lɪp] N

2. lip (rim):

borda f
boca f

lit [lɪt] VB

lit pt, pp of:

See also light

I . light [laɪt] N

1. light no pl (energy, brightness):

luz f

2. light no pl (daytime):

luz f do dia

4. light no pl (flame):

fogo m

II . light [laɪt] ADJ

1. light (not heavy):

2. light (not dark):

claro(-a)
iluminado(-a)
branco(-a)

3. light (not serious):

4. light (not intense):

III . light [laɪt] ADV

IV . light <lit Am: lighted, lit Am: lighted> [laɪt] VB trans

1. light (illuminate):

2. light (start burning):

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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He was noted for his ability to ad lib through commercials when dramatic presentations ran too long or too short.
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Some service dramas are tightly scripted, others are more ad lib.
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The dialogue seems as if it were created ad lib and no conclusions are reached in the film.
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An opening ad lib trumpet statement, echoed in the bass bamboo flute.
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A snare drummer is given the task of interrupting the orchestra, playing ad lib and out of time, with the intention of destroying the music.
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