cold snap in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.snap [Am snæp, Brit snap] N

II.snap <pres part snapping; pt, pp snapped> [Am snæp, Brit snap] VB trans

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III.snap <pres part snapping; pt, pp snapped> [Am snæp, Brit snap] VB intr

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IV.snap [Am snæp, Brit snap] ADJ

V.snap [Am snæp, Brit snap] ADV

See also finger

I.finger [Am ˈfɪŋɡər, Brit ˈfɪŋɡə] N

1. finger (of hand):

finger
dedo m
first or index finger
(dedo) índice m
middle finger
dedo corazón m
middle finger
dedo medio m
middle finger
corazón m
middle finger
medio m
third or ring finger
(dedo) anular m
little or fourth finger
(dedo) meñique m
you can count on the fingers of one hand the number of times …
se pueden contar con los dedos de una mano las veces …
not to lift or raise a finger
no mover un dedo
she never raised a finger to help
no movió ni un dedo para ayudar
to be all fingers and thumbs esp Brit
ser torpe
I'm all fingers and thumbs today!
¡hoy estoy tan torpe!
to burn one's fingers or get one's fingers burned
pillarse los dedos
to cross one's fingers I'll keep my fingers crossed for you
ojalá (que) tengas suerte
keep your fingers crossed for me!
¡reza por mí!
keep your fingers crossed for me!
¡deséame suerte!
well, here goes: fingers crossed!
bueno, ahí va ¡a ver si hay suerte!
to give sb the finger Am
hacer un gesto grosero levantando el dedo medio
to give sb the finger Am
≈ hacerle un corte de mangas a alguien
to have a finger in every pie
estar metido en todo
to have or keep one's finger on the pulse
estar or mantenerse al día
to have sticky fingers
tener la mano larga
to lay a finger on sb
ponerle a alguien la mano encima
if you so much as lay a finger on her …
si le llegas a poner la mano encima …
to point the finger at sb
culpar a alguien
to pull or get one's finger out Brit sl
(d)espabilarse inf
it's about time he pulled his finger out
ya es hora de que se (d)espabile
to put one's finger on sth there's something about him, I can't quite put my finger on it
tiene algo, no sabría decir concretamente qué es
you've put your finger on it
has dado en el clavo
to put the finger on sb sl
delatar a alguien
to put two fingers up at sb Brit
hacer un gesto grosero levantando los dedos índice y medio
to put two fingers up at sb Brit
hacerle un corte de mangas a alguien
to slip through sb's fingers
escapársele a alguien de las manos
he let it slip through his fingers
dejó que se le escapara de las manos
to snap one's fingers
chasquear los dedos
to snap one's fingers
tronar los dedos Mex
she only has to snap her fingers and …
no tiene más que hacer así y …
he snaps his fingers at convention
pasa de las convenciones
to work one's fingers to the bone
deslomarse trabajando

II.finger [Am ˈfɪŋɡər, Brit ˈfɪŋɡə] VB trans

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I.cold [Am koʊld, Brit kəʊld] ADJ

1. cold water/weather/drink:

cold
frío
I'm cold
tengo frío
my feet are cold
tengo los pies fríos
my feet are cold
tengo frío en los pies
it's cold today/in here
hoy/aquí hace frío
the soup is cold
la sopa está fría
I'm getting cold
me está entrando frío
it's getting cold
está empezando a hacer frío
your dinner's getting cold
se te está enfriando la comida
the water has gone cold
el agua se ha enfriado
the engine starts straight from cold without fail
el motor arranca en frío sin fallar
the trail had gone cold
se habían borrado las huellas
the news was already cold
la noticia ya estaba pasada or añeja
no, you're still cold, getting colder (in game)
no, frío, más frío

3. cold (unconscious) → out

II.cold [Am koʊld, Brit kəʊld] N

III.cold [Am koʊld, Brit kəʊld] ADV as intensifier

See also out, blow2, blow1

I.out [Am aʊt, Brit aʊt] ADV out often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (come out, keep out, knock out, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (come, keep, knock, etc).

1.2. out (not at home, work):

she's out; can I take a message?
no está ¿quiere dejar un recado?
he's out to or at lunch
ha salido a comer
tell him I'm out
dile que no estoy
I was out most of the day
estuve (a)fuera casi todo el día
we haven't had a night out for months
hace meses que no salimos de noche
they had a day out in York
pasaron un día en York
to eat or form dine out
comer fuera
to eat or form dine out
comer afuera esp LatAm
out and about I don't like sitting in an office, I prefer to be out and about
no me gusta estar metido en una oficina, prefiero andar por ahí
you must get out and about more
tienes que salir más
it was some weeks before he was out and about again
pasaron semanas antes de que pudiera reanudar sus actividades

II.out [Am aʊt, Brit aʊt] ADJ

III.out [Am aʊt, Brit aʊt] PREP

IV.out [Am aʊt, Brit aʊt] N

V.out [Am aʊt, Brit aʊt] VB trans

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blow2 [Am bloʊ, Brit bləʊ] N

I.blow1 <pt blew, pp blown> [Am bloʊ, Brit bləʊ] VB trans

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1. blow (propel):

blow
soplar
she blew the ash onto the floor
sopló y echó la ceniza al suelo
stop blowing smoke into my face!
¡no me eches el humo a la cara!
a gust blew the door shut
una ráfaga de viento cerró la puerta de golpe
the helicopter blew a cloud of dust into the air
el helicóptero levantó una nube de polvo
to blow sth away/off/along, all trace of their camp had been blown away by the wind
el viento no había dejado ni rastro del campamento
her hat was blown off
se le voló el sombrero
they let the wind blow them along
se dejaron llevar por el viento
the wind blew the roof off the kiosk
el viento le arrancó el techo al quiosco
the plane was blown off course
el viento sacó el avión de su curso
look what the wind's blown in!
¡mira quién ha aparecido!

II.blow1 <pt blew, pp blown> [Am bloʊ, Brit bləʊ] VB intr

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III.blow1 [Am bloʊ, Brit bləʊ] N

cold snap in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for cold snap in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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III.snap [snæp] INTERJ inf GAMES

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I.cold [kəʊld, Am koʊld] ADJ

II.cold [kəʊld, Am koʊld] N

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They reckoned that the cold snap would continue, with snow blanketing swathes of the country by the middle of this week.
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At least 126 deaths were blamed on the cold snap.
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The main cause of such a dramatic cold snap was an extremely strong storm system separating warm, humid air from frigid, arctic air.
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No yearlings were found in the spring of 1989, indicating the cold snap effected the survival rates of young toads.
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Unlike other cold hardy grapes, it will grow long into fall if weather is clement, but can harden off remarkably fast in a cold snap.
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Snow was reported nearly down to sea level during this cold snap.
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Warm temperatures followed the cold snap, which lasted about ten days.
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One example of this is the devastating results of a cold snap.
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