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lay over VB [Am leɪ -, Brit leɪ -] Am (v + adv)

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lie over

esperar

lie over

ser pospuesto

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I.lie¹ [Am laɪ, Brit lʌɪ] N

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1. lie (in golf):

lie

posición f

2. lie → land

II.lie¹ <3rd pers sing pres lies, pres part lying, pt lay, pp lain> [Am laɪ, Brit lʌɪ] VB intr

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1.2. lie (be in lying position):

lie

estar tendido

lie

yacer liter

he was lying flat on his back

estaba tendido or acostado de espaldas

his body lay in the coffin

el cadáver yacía en el ataúd liter

he often lies in bed until noon

con frecuencia se queda en la cama hasta el mediodía

lie still!

¡quédate quieto!

she lay motionless on the floor

estaba tendida en el suelo sin moverse

I lay awake for hours

estuve horas sin poder dormir

she lay in a coma for three days

estuvo tres días en coma

to lie with sb arch

acostarse con alguien

to lie with sb arch

yacer con alguien arch

to lie low

tratar de pasar inadvertido

2. lie (be):

lie object:

estar

the papers lay where he had left them

los papeles estaban donde los había dejado

the snow lay two feet deep

la nieve tenía dos pies de espesor

the book lay open at page 304

el libro estaba abierto en la página 304

the tomb lay undisturbed for centuries

pasaron siglos antes de que se diera con la tumba

it lies heavy on your stomach

cae pesado (al estómago)

the factory still lay idle

la fábrica seguía parada

the ship lay at anchor

el barco estaba fondeado or anclado

will the snow lie? Brit

¿cuajará la nieve?

3.2. lie (stretch):

lie

extenderse

the vast ocean lay before them liter

el inmenso océano se extendía ante ellos liter

4. lie:

lie problem/difference:

radicar

lie problem/difference:

estribar

lie problem/difference:

estar

lie answer:

estar

where do your sympathies lie?

¿con quién simpatizas?

the truth lies somewhere in between

la verdad está en algún punto intermedio

it's hard to see where the problem lies

es difícil ver en qué estriba or radica el problema

victory lay within his grasp

tenía la victoria al alcance de la mano

a new life lay before them

una nueva vida se abría ante ellos

what lies behind her cool exterior?

¿qué hay detrás de su fría apariencia?

I.land [Am lænd, Brit land] N Land of my Fathers (Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau)

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1.1. land U GEOG:

land

tierra f

land reclaimed from the sea

tierra ganada al mar

over land and sea

por tierra y por mar

we sighted land

divisamos or avistamos tierra

on dry land

en tierra firme

land ho!

¡tierra a la vista!

to know the lie or lay of the land

saber qué terreno se pisa

to see how the land lies

tantear el terreno

to spy out the land

reconocer el terreno

to spy out the land attr animal/defenses

de tierra

to spy out the land attr animal/defenses

terrestre

land forces

fuerzas fpl terrestres or de tierra

land reclamation

reclamación f de tierras

2. land C liter:

land (country, realm)

país m

land (country, realm)

nación f

land (kingdom)

reino m

throughout the land

en todo el país (or reino etc.)

in the land of make-believe

en el mundo de la fantasía

the land of milk and honey

el paraíso terrenal

to be in the land of Nod

estar dormido

to be in the land of Nod

estar haciendo nana childspeak

to be in the land of Nod

estar haciendo nono RioPl childspeak

to be in the land of Nod

estar haciendo tuto Chil childspeak

to be in the land of the living hum

estar vivito y coleando hum

II.land [Am lænd, Brit land] VB intr

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2. land (arrive, end up):

land inf

ir a parar inf

it probably landed in the bin

probablemente haya ido a parar a la basura inf

3. land NAUT:

land ship:

atracar

land traveler/troops:

desembarcar

III.land [Am lænd, Brit land] VB trans

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I.lie² [Am laɪ, Brit lʌɪ] N (untruth)

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II.lie² <3rd pers sing pres lies, pres part lying, pt & pp lied> [Am laɪ, Brit lʌɪ] VB intr (tell untruths)

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I.lay¹ <pt & pp laid> [Am leɪ, Brit leɪ] VB trans

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2. lay (arrange, put down in position):

lay bricks

lay bricks

lay cable/pipes

lay cable/pipes

lay carpet

lay carpet

lay mines

they laid the floor with tiles/carpet

embaldosaron/alfombraron el suelo

they laid the floor with tiles/carpet

enmoquetaron el suelo Spain

the gardens are laid to grass Brit

los jardines están cubiertos de césped

4. lay (present, put forward):

to lay a complaint against sb

formular or presentar una queja contra alguien

to lay a case before sb

exponer un caso ante alguien

5. lay (cause to settle):

to lay a rumor (to rest)

acallar un rumor

6. lay (cause to be):

one blow laid him flat on his back

de un golpe quedó tendido de espaldas en el suelo

the blow laid his head open

el golpe le partió la cabeza

her statements laid her open to criticism

sus declaraciones la dejaron expuesta a críticas

it laid her under an obligation

la puso en un compromiso

to lay sb low the punch laid him low

el golpe lo dejó fuera de combate or lo tumbó

he was laid low by the flu

estuvo postrado con la gripe

he was laid low by the flu

estuvo postrado con la gripa Col Mex

7. lay ZOOL:

to lay eggs bird/reptile:

poner huevos

to lay eggs fish/insects:

desovar

9. lay (locate) form usu pass:

lay scene

situar

10. lay (to have sex with):

lay sl

tirarse a sl

lay sl

follarse a Spain vulg sl

lay sl

coger Mex RioPl vulg sl

he/she wants to get laid

quiere echarse un polvo sl

II.lay¹ <pt & pp laid> [Am leɪ, Brit leɪ] VB intr

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1. lay hen:

lay

poner huevos

2. lay controvers → lie

III.lay¹ [Am leɪ, Brit leɪ] N sl

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he's/she's a good lay

es muy bueno/buena en la cama inf

I.lie² [Am laɪ, Brit lʌɪ] N (untruth)

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II.lie² <3rd pers sing pres lies, pres part lying, pt & pp lied> [Am laɪ, Brit lʌɪ] VB intr (tell untruths)

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I.lie¹ [Am laɪ, Brit lʌɪ] N

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1. lie (in golf):

lie

posición f

2. lie → land

II.lie¹ <3rd pers sing pres lies, pres part lying, pt lay, pp lain> [Am laɪ, Brit lʌɪ] VB intr

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1.2. lie (be in lying position):

lie

estar tendido

lie

yacer liter

he was lying flat on his back

estaba tendido or acostado de espaldas

his body lay in the coffin

el cadáver yacía en el ataúd liter

he often lies in bed until noon

con frecuencia se queda en la cama hasta el mediodía

lie still!

¡quédate quieto!

she lay motionless on the floor

estaba tendida en el suelo sin moverse

I lay awake for hours

estuve horas sin poder dormir

she lay in a coma for three days

estuvo tres días en coma

to lie with sb arch

acostarse con alguien

to lie with sb arch

yacer con alguien arch

to lie low

tratar de pasar inadvertido

2. lie (be):

lie object:

estar

the papers lay where he had left them

los papeles estaban donde los había dejado

the snow lay two feet deep

la nieve tenía dos pies de espesor

the book lay open at page 304

el libro estaba abierto en la página 304

the tomb lay undisturbed for centuries

pasaron siglos antes de que se diera con la tumba

it lies heavy on your stomach

cae pesado (al estómago)

the factory still lay idle

la fábrica seguía parada

the ship lay at anchor

el barco estaba fondeado or anclado

will the snow lie? Brit

¿cuajará la nieve?

3.2. lie (stretch):

lie

extenderse

the vast ocean lay before them liter

el inmenso océano se extendía ante ellos liter

4. lie:

lie problem/difference:

radicar

lie problem/difference:

estribar

lie problem/difference:

estar

lie answer:

estar

where do your sympathies lie?

¿con quién simpatizas?

the truth lies somewhere in between

la verdad está en algún punto intermedio

it's hard to see where the problem lies

es difícil ver en qué estriba or radica el problema

victory lay within his grasp

tenía la victoria al alcance de la mano

a new life lay before them

una nueva vida se abría ante ellos

what lies behind her cool exterior?

¿qué hay detrás de su fría apariencia?

odds [Am ɑdz, Brit ɒdz] N npl

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1. odds (in betting):

odds

proporción en que se ofrece pagar una apuesta, que refleja las posibilidades de acierto de la misma

bookmakers are giving or laying odds of ten to one

los corredores de apuestas están dando or ofreciendo diez contra uno

I'll lay (you) odds of two to one it doesn't happen

te apuesto doble contra sencillo or dos a una a que no pasa

by all odds Am

sin lugar a dudas

by all odds Am

indiscutiblemente

to pay over the odds Brit

pagar más de la cuenta

2. odds (likelihood, chances):

odds

probabilidades fpl

odds

posibilidades fpl

the odds were heavily against her winning

tenía muy pocas probabilidades or posibilidades de ganar

all the odds are in your favor

tienes todas las de ganar

all the odds are in your favor

lo tienes todo a tu favor

the odds are that …

lo más probable or seguro es que …

to lengthen/shorten the odds

disminuir/aumentar las probabilidades

this increases or shortens the odds of …

esto hace más probable que …

this increases or shortens the odds of …

esto aumenta las probabilidades de que …

the odds on him recovering were never good

nunca hubo muchas probabilidades de que se recuperase

the pilot survived against (all) the odds

aunque parezca increíble, el piloto sobrevivió

despite overwhelming odds

a pesar de tenerlo todo en contra

3. odds (difference) Brit inf:

it makes no odds (to me)

(me) da igual or da lo mismo

it makes no odds (to me)

no (me) importa

I.charge [Am tʃɑrdʒ, Brit tʃɑːdʒ] N

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1.1. charge C LAW (by prosecutor):

charge

cargo m

charge

acusación f

what is the charge?

¿cuál es el cargo or la acusación que se me (or le etc.) hace?

what is the charge?

¿de qué se me (or le etc.) acusa?

he's being tried on a charge of murder

se lo juzga por homicidio

to bring or lay a charge (of theft) against sb

formular or presentar cargos (de robo) contra alguien

to bring or press charges against sb

formular or presentar cargos contra alguien

to drop charges

retirar la acusación or los cargos

1.2. charge C (accusation):

charge

acusación f

2.1. charge C:

charge (price)

precio m

charge (fee)

honorario m

admission charge

precio de entrada

scale of charges

tarifa f (de precios/honorarios)

is there a charge for the connection?

¿cobran por la conexión?

there is no charge for the service

no se cobra por el servicio

there is no charge for the service

el servicio es gratis

a small charge is made for delivery

se cobra una pequeña cantidad por la entrega a domicilio

free of or without charge

gratuitamente

free of or without charge

gratis

free of or without charge

sin cargo

at no extra charge

sin cargo adicional

electricity charges are going up again

las tarifas eléctricas vuelven a subir

2.2. charge C (financial liability):

charge

carga f

3.1. charge C (command, commission):

charge

orden f

charge

instrucción f

3.2. charge U (responsibility):

who is in charge around here?

¿quién es el/la responsable?

who is in charge around here?

¿quién manda aquí?

the person in charge

la persona responsable

to be in charge of sth/sb

tener algo/a alguien a su (or mi etc.) cargo

I was in charge of 20 children

20 niños estaban a mi cargo

I was in charge of 20 children

tenía 20 niños a mi cargo

he's in charge of production

está al frente de la producción

in the charge of sb, in sb's charge

a cargo de alguien

to take charge (of sb/sth/-ing) she took charge of the situation

se hizo cargo de la situación

Sarah took charge of the guests/of buying the food

Sarah se encargó de los invitados/de comprar la comida

3.3. charge C (sb entrusted):

a nanny with her young charges

una niñera con los niños a su cargo or cuidado

4. charge C or U:

charge ELEC, PHYS

carga f

5. charge C (of explosive):

charge

carga f

a charge of dynamite/gunpowder

una carga de dinamita/pólvora

6.1. charge C (attack):

charge

carga f

cavalry charge

carga de (la) caballería

6.2. charge C (in US football):

charge

ofensiva f (en la que se gana mucho terreno)

II.charge [Am tʃɑrdʒ, Brit tʃɑːdʒ] VB trans

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3. charge (obtain on credit):

to charge sth to sb

cargar algo a la cuenta de alguien

to charge sth on sth she charged the meal on Surecard

pagó la comida con Surecard

4.1. charge (entrust) form:

to charge sb with sth/-ing

encomendarle a alguien algo/ que + subj

the body charged with the supervision of the project

el organismo al que se le ha encomendado la supervisión del proyecto

4.2. charge (command) liter:

to charge sb to + infin

ordenarle a algn + infin or que + subj

4.3. charge (allege):

charge Am

aducir

5. charge (attack):

charge

cargar contra

6. charge ELEC:

charge battery

cargar

III.charge [Am tʃɑrdʒ, Brit tʃɑːdʒ] VB intr

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2. charge ELEC:

charge

cargarse

lay² [Am leɪ, Brit leɪ] ADJ attr

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1. lay REL (secular):

lay organization/education

laico

lay³ [Am leɪ, Brit leɪ] N arch

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1. lay (poem):

lay

lay m arch

lay

trova f

2. lay (song, melody):

lay

balada f

I.land [Am lænd, Brit land] N Land of my Fathers (Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau)

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1.1. land U GEOG:

land

tierra f

land reclaimed from the sea

tierra ganada al mar

over land and sea

por tierra y por mar

we sighted land

divisamos or avistamos tierra

on dry land

en tierra firme

land ho!

¡tierra a la vista!

to know the lie or lay of the land

saber qué terreno se pisa

to see how the land lies

tantear el terreno

to spy out the land

reconocer el terreno

to spy out the land attr animal/defenses

de tierra

to spy out the land attr animal/defenses

terrestre

land forces

fuerzas fpl terrestres or de tierra

land reclamation

reclamación f de tierras

2. land C liter:

land (country, realm)

país m

land (country, realm)

nación f

land (kingdom)

reino m

throughout the land

en todo el país (or reino etc.)

in the land of make-believe

en el mundo de la fantasía

the land of milk and honey

el paraíso terrenal

to be in the land of Nod

estar dormido

to be in the land of Nod

estar haciendo nana childspeak

to be in the land of Nod

estar haciendo nono RioPl childspeak

to be in the land of Nod

estar haciendo tuto Chil childspeak

to be in the land of the living hum

estar vivito y coleando hum

II.land [Am lænd, Brit land] VB intr

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2. land (arrive, end up):

land inf

ir a parar inf

it probably landed in the bin

probablemente haya ido a parar a la basura inf

3. land NAUT:

land ship:

atracar

land traveler/troops:

desembarcar

III.land [Am lænd, Brit land] VB trans

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1.1. land (from sea):

land passengers/troops

desembarcar

land cargo

descargar

1.2. land (from air):

land plane

hacer aterrizar

land troops

desembarcar

land supplies

descargar

2.1. land (in fishing):

land fish

sacar del agua

3. land (burden) inf:

to land sb with sth/sb, to land sth/sb on sb

endilgarle or encajarle algo/a alguien a alguien inf

I got landed with the bill

me endilgaron or me encajaron la cuenta inf

I got landed with the bill

me hicieron cargar con el muerto inf

he got landed with the kids

le endilgaron or le encajaron a los niños inf

I have landed myself with a lot of problems

me he metido en un montón de problemas

he's been landed on us for the weekend

nos lo han endilgado or encajado a nosotros para el fin de semana inf

4. land (cause to end up) inf:

to land sb in sth that venture finally landed her in prison

con aquel negocio fue a parar a la cárcel inf

to land sb/oneself in trouble/a mess

meter a alguien/meterse en problemas/en un lío inf

he is sure to land himself in debt

seguro que termina endeudado

now you've landed me in it!

¡ahora sí que me has metido en una buena! inf

lay⁴ [Am leɪ, Brit leɪ] past lie

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I.lie² [Am laɪ, Brit lʌɪ] N (untruth)

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II.lie² <3rd pers sing pres lies, pres part lying, pt & pp lied> [Am laɪ, Brit lʌɪ] VB intr (tell untruths)

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I.lie¹ [Am laɪ, Brit lʌɪ] N

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1. lie (in golf):

lie

posición f

2. lie → land

II.lie¹ <3rd pers sing pres lies, pres part lying, pt lay, pp lain> [Am laɪ, Brit lʌɪ] VB intr

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1.2. lie (be in lying position):

lie

estar tendido

lie

yacer liter

he was lying flat on his back

estaba tendido or acostado de espaldas

his body lay in the coffin

el cadáver yacía en el ataúd liter

he often lies in bed until noon

con frecuencia se queda en la cama hasta el mediodía

lie still!

¡quédate quieto!

she lay motionless on the floor

estaba tendida en el suelo sin moverse

I lay awake for hours

estuve horas sin poder dormir

she lay in a coma for three days

estuvo tres días en coma

to lie with sb arch

acostarse con alguien

to lie with sb arch

yacer con alguien arch

to lie low

tratar de pasar inadvertido

2. lie (be):

lie object:

estar

the papers lay where he had left them

los papeles estaban donde los había dejado

the snow lay two feet deep

la nieve tenía dos pies de espesor

the book lay open at page 304

el libro estaba abierto en la página 304

the tomb lay undisturbed for centuries

pasaron siglos antes de que se diera con la tumba

it lies heavy on your stomach

cae pesado (al estómago)

the factory still lay idle

la fábrica seguía parada

the ship lay at anchor

el barco estaba fondeado or anclado

will the snow lie? Brit

¿cuajará la nieve?

3.2. lie (stretch):

lie

extenderse

the vast ocean lay before them liter

el inmenso océano se extendía ante ellos liter

4. lie:

lie problem/difference:

radicar

lie problem/difference:

estribar

lie problem/difference:

estar

lie answer:

estar

where do your sympathies lie?

¿con quién simpatizas?

the truth lies somewhere in between

la verdad está en algún punto intermedio

it's hard to see where the problem lies

es difícil ver en qué estriba or radica el problema

victory lay within his grasp

tenía la victoria al alcance de la mano

a new life lay before them

una nueva vida se abría ante ellos

what lies behind her cool exterior?

¿qué hay detrás de su fría apariencia?

I.over [Am ˈoʊvər, Brit ˈəʊvə] ADV over often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (blow over, knock over, pore over, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (blow, knock, pore, etc).

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2.1. over (across):

come over here!

¡ven aquí!

look over there!

¡mira allí!

he's looking over this way

está mirando hacia aquí

he came over to say hello

vino or se acercó a saludar

she called me over

me llamó (desde el otro lado)

I'm just going over to the butcher's

voy a cruzar un momento a la carnicería

could you take me over to Nick's?

¿podrías llevarme a casa de Nick?

you must come over sometime!

¡tienes que venir un día!

I'll be right over

enseguida estoy allí

I'd like to ask them over for dinner

quisiera invitarlos a cenar

he made his way over to the exit

se dirigió a la salida

he reached over and took the money

se estiró y tomó el dinero

we looked over into the garden

miramos el jardín (por encima de un muro etc)

we can jump over

podemos saltar por encima

I can row you over

yo te puedo llevar en bote al otro lado

the journey over to/from France

el viaje hasta/desde Francia

we didn't make it over to Ireland in the end

al final no cruzamos a Irlanda

how did you come? — I drove/flew over

¿cómo viniste? — en coche/avión

let's cross over

crucemos (la calle)

2.3. over (on other page, TV station etc):

see over

véase al dorso

for the latest news, over to New York

para las últimas noticias, conectamos ahora con Nueva York

3.1. over (out of upright position):

to knock sth over

tirar algo (de un golpe)

to knock sth over

botar algo (de un golpe) And

to tip sth over

volcar algo

3.2. over (onto other side):

let's get her over onto her back

pongámosla boca arriba

5. over TELEC:

over

corto

over and out!

corto y fuera

6. over (finished):

the film was over by 11 o'clock

la película terminó or acabó antes de las 11

as soon as the war was over

en cuanto terminó la guerra

it's all over between us

lo nuestro se ha acabado

it's all over between us

ya no hay nada entre nosotros

it's all over with him

he (or ha etc.) terminado or roto con él

when the storm is over

cuando haya pasado la tormenta

the worst is over

ya ha pasado lo peor

to be over (and done) with

haber terminado or acabado

once the exams are over with

cuando hayan terminado or acabado los exámenes

8. over (again):

over Am

otra vez

we had to start over

tuvimos que volver a empezar

9. over (remaining):

if you have any material over

si te sobra or te queda tela

3 into 10 goes 3 and 1 over

10 dividido (por) 3 cabe a 3 y sobra 1

11. over (very, excessively):

over careful/aggressive

demasiado

12.1. over (everywhere):

over

por todas partes

I've been looking all over for you

te he estado buscando por todas partes

12.3. over (through and through) inf:

that's her/Dee all over

eso es típico de ella/de Dee

12.4. over (finished):

to be all over we arrived when it was all over

llegamos cuando todo había terminado

14.1. over (next to):

over

contra

14.2. over (opposite):

over

enfrente de

14.3. over (compared with):

over esp Brit

frente a

II.over [Am ˈoʊvər, Brit ˈəʊvə] PREP

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1. over (across):

you can jump over the fence

puedes saltar (por encima de) la valla

they built a bridge over the river

construyeron un puente sobre el río

she helped him over the street

le ayudó a cruzar la calle

she peered over his shoulder

atisbó por encima de su hombro

to sling sth over one's arm/shoulder

colgarse algo del brazo/hombro

the village over the river

el pueblo al otro lado del río

they live over the road/way Brit

viven en frente

2.1. over (above):

over

encima de

the room over the kitchen

la habitación que está encima de or sobre la cocina

the room over the kitchen

la habitación que está arriba de la cocina LatAm

the portrait hangs over the fireplace

el retrato está colgado encima de la chimenea

the portrait hangs over the fireplace

el retrato está colgado arriba de la chimenea LatAm

the water was over my waist

el agua me llegaba por encima de la cintura

a cold front over the Atlantic

un frente frío sobre el Atlántico

2.2. over MATH:

over

sobre

3. over (covering, on):

with just a blanket over her

con solo una manta encima

there are grilles over the windows

hay rejas en las ventanas

she wears a patch over one eye

lleva un parche en un ojo

snow was falling over the countryside

nevaba sobre la campiña

you'll get oil over your shirt

te vas a salpicar la camisa de aceite

my room looks out over the square

mi habitación da a la plaza

he pulled his hat down over his eyes

se encasquetó el sombrero tapándose los ojos

we just painted over the wallpaper

pintamos encima del papel

he put a coat on over his pajamas

se puso un abrigo encima del pijama

the sweater won't go over my head

el suéter no me pasa por la cabeza

she held her hand over her glass

tapó la copa con la mano

she hit me over the head with her stick

me dio con el bastón en la cabeza

5.1. over (senior to):

over

por encima de

to be over sb

estar por encima de alguien

5.2. over (indicating superiority):

over

sobre

to have control/power over sb/sth

tener control/poder sobre alguien/algo

victory over sb/sth

victoria f sobre alguien/algo

6.1. over (in preference to):

why did she get promoted over me?

¿por qué la ascendieron a ella pasándome por encima a mí?

6.2. over (in comparison to):

sales are up 20% over last year

las ventas han aumentado un 20% con respecto al año pasado

she has one great advantage over her rivals

tiene una gran ventaja sobre sus rivales

7. over (through, all around):

to show sb over a building/an estate

mostrarle un edificio/una finca a alguien

to show sb over a building/an estate

enseñarle un edificio/una finca a alguien esp Spain

over an area of 50km²

en un área de 50km²

if you think back over recent weeks

si repasas mentalmente las últimas semanas

I've been over the details with her

he repasado los detalles con ella

we've been over and over what happened

hemos vuelto una y otra vez sobre lo que sucedió

9. over (referring to experiences, illnesses):

is she over her measles yet?

¿ya se ha repuesto del sarampión?

it was a terrible blow, she isn't over it yet

fue un golpe muy duro y aún no se ha repuesto

we're over the worst now

ya hemos pasado lo peor

he isn't over her yet

todavía la quiere

12.1. over (over entire surface of):

there are black marks all over the floor

hay marcas negras por todo el suelo

the oil went all over her

se manchó toda de aceite

to be all over sb inf (defeat heavily)

darle una paliza a alguien inf

(be demonstrative toward) the dog's all over me as soon as I sit down

en cuanto me siento, el perro se me echa encima

they were all over each other

estaban de lo más acaramelados inf

12.2. over (throughout):

all over town/the house

por toda la ciudad/la casa

I've been all over the place looking for you

te he estado buscando por todas partes

III.over [Am ˈoʊvər, Brit ˈəʊvə] N (in cricket)

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over

over m (serie de seis lanzamientos)

I.turn over VB [Am tərn -, Brit təːn -] (v + o + adv)

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1. turn over (flip, reverse):

turn over mattress/omelet

darle la vuelta a

turn over mattress/omelet

voltear LatAm excl CSur

turn over mattress/omelet

dar vuelta CSur

turn over soil

remover

turn over soil

voltear LatAm excl CSur

turn over soil

dar vuelta CSur

she turned the idea over in her mind

le dio vueltas a la idea en la cabeza

2. turn over MOTOR:

turn over engine

hacer funcionar

II.turn over VB [Am tərn -, Brit təːn -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o) (hand over)

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III.turn over VB [Am tərn -, Brit təːn -] (v + adv + o)

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2. turn over page:

turn over

pasar

turn over

volver

turn over

dar vuelta CSur

IV.turn over VB [Am tərn -, Brit təːn -] (v + adv)

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2. turn over MOTOR:

turn over engine:

funcionar

3. turn over COMM:

the stock turns over very quickly

la rotación del estoc es muy rápida

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

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2. go over (dust, clean):

I'll just go over the bedroom with a duster

voy a darle una pasada or un repaso al dormitorio con un trapo

4. go over (draw, ink over):

go over outline/drawing

repasar

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

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4. go over (fly overhead):

go over plane:

pasar

5. go over (be received):

his jokes didn't go over well

sus chistes no cayeron muy bien

I.come over VB [Am kəm -, Brit kʌm -] (v + adv)

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1. come over (to sb's home):

telephone me or, better still, come over

llámame o, mejor aún, pásate por casa or ven a casa

2. come over (from overseas):

come over

venir

3. come over (change sides, opinions):

she came over to our side

se pasó a nuestro bando

he'll soon come over to our way of thinking

ya se va a convencer de que tenemos razón

4. come over (have sudden feeling):

to come over faint

marearse

he came over all shivery

de repente le dieron escalofríos

5. come over → come across

II.come over VB [Am kəm -, Brit kʌm -] (v + prep + o) (affect, afflict)

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lie over VB intr Am

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lie over

quedar aplazado

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I.lay¹ [leɪ] laid, laid laid, laid N

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2. lay vulg:

to be a good lay

tener buen polvo

II.lay¹ [leɪ] laid, laid laid, laid VB trans

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3. lay (prepare):

lay

preparar

to lay the table Brit

poner la mesa

4. lay egg:

lay

poner

5. lay vulg (have sex with):

lay

follar

6. lay (bet):

lay

apostar

to lay an amount on sth

apostar una cantidad en algo

III.lay¹ [leɪ] laid, laid laid, laid VB intr

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lay

poner huevos

lay² [leɪ] ADJ

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1. lay (not professional):

lay

lego, -a

in lay terms

en términos profanos

2. lay (not of the clergy):

lay

laico, -a

lay³ [leɪ] VB

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lay pt of lie

I.lie² [laɪ] lay, lain VB intr

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3. lie form (be buried):

lie

estar enterrado, -a

5. lie SPORTS:

lie

ubicarse

II.lie² [laɪ] lay, lain N no pl Brit, Aus

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lie

posición f

Phrases:

the lie of the land

el estado de las cosas

I.lie¹ [laɪ] -y- -y- VB intr

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lie

mentir

to lie about sth

mentir sobre algo

II.lie¹ [laɪ] -y- -y- VB trans

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to lie oneself out of sth

salvarse de algo por una mentira

III.lie¹ [laɪ] -y- -y- N

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I.lie¹ [laɪ] -y- -y- VB intr

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lie

mentir

to lie about sth

mentir sobre algo

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to lie oneself out of sth

salvarse de algo por una mentira

III.lie¹ [laɪ] -y- -y- N

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3. lie form (be buried):

lie

estar enterrado, -a

5. lie SPORTS:

lie

ubicarse

II.lie² [laɪ] lay, lain N no pl Brit, Aus

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lie

posición f

Phrases:

the lie of the land

el estado de las cosas

I.over [ˈəʊvəʳ, Am ˈoʊvɚ] PREP

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10. over (for checking):

to go over a text

revisar un texto

to watch over a child

cuidar a un niño

11. over (past):

to be over the worst

haber pasado lo peor

12. over MATH:

4 over 12 equals a third

4 entre 12 es igual a un tercio

II.over [ˈəʊvəʳ, Am ˈoʊvɚ] ADV

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1. over (moving above):

over go, jump

por encima

to fly over the city

volar sobre la ciudad

4. over (on a visit):

come over tonight

pásate por aquí esta noche

5. over (changing hands):

to pass/hand sth over

pasar/dar algo

6. over (downwards):

to fall over

caerse

to knock sth over

tirar algo

7. over (another way up):

to turn the page/the pancake over

voltear la página/el pastel

8. over (in exchange):

to change over

intercambiar

to change over (from sth) to sth else

cambiar (de algo) a otra cosa

11. over (more):

children of 14 and over

niños de 14 años en adelante

7 into 30 goes 4 and 2 over

30 entre 7 son 4 y nos quedan 2

12. over (sb's turn):

it's over to him

es su turno

over RADIO, AVIAT

cambio

over and out

cambio y corto

III.over [ˈəʊvəʳ, Am ˈoʊvɚ] ADJ

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over

restante

there are three left over

quedan tres

lay VB

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echar un polvo inf!

lie VB

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lie face up/face down

tumbarse boca arriba/boca abajo

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Translations for lay over in the English»Spanish Dictionary

lay over VB [Am leɪ -, Brit leɪ -] Am (v + adv)

lie over VB [Am laɪ -, Brit lʌɪ -] (v + adv)

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I.lie1 [Am laɪ, Brit lʌɪ] N

1. lie (in golf):

2. lie → land

II.lie1 <3rd pers sing pres lies, pres part lying, pt lay, pp lain> [Am laɪ, Brit lʌɪ] VB intr

1.1. lie (lie down):

1.2. lie (be in lying position):

1.3. lie (be buried):

2. lie (be):

3.1. lie (be located):

3.2. lie (stretch):

4. lie:

See also land

I.land [Am lænd, Brit land] N Land of my Fathers (Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau)

1.1. land U GEOG:

1.2. land U (ground, property):

1.3. land U FARM:

2. land C liter:

II.land [Am lænd, Brit land] VB intr

1.1. land aircraft/spaceship/pilot:

1.2. land (fall):

2. land (arrive, end up):

3. land NAUT:

III.land [Am lænd, Brit land] VB trans

1.1. land (from sea):

1.2. land (from air):

2.1. land (in fishing):

2.2. land (win, obtain):

2.3. land (strike home) inf:

3. land (burden) inf:

4. land (cause to end up) inf:

I.lie2 [Am laɪ, Brit lʌɪ] N (untruth)

II.lie2 <3rd pers sing pres lies, pres part lying, pt & pp lied> [Am laɪ, Brit lʌɪ] VB intr (tell untruths)

I.lay1 <pt & pp laid> [Am leɪ, Brit leɪ] VB trans

1. lay (put, place):

2. lay (arrange, put down in position):

3. lay (prepare):

4. lay (present, put forward):

5. lay (cause to settle):

6. lay (cause to be):

7. lay ZOOL:

8. lay:

9. lay (locate) form usu pass:

10. lay (to have sex with):

II.lay1 <pt & pp laid> [Am leɪ, Brit leɪ] VB intr

1. lay hen:

2. lay controvers → lie

III.lay1 [Am leɪ, Brit leɪ] N sl

See also lie2, lie1, odds, charge

I.lie2 [Am laɪ, Brit lʌɪ] N (untruth)

II.lie2 <3rd pers sing pres lies, pres part lying, pt & pp lied> [Am laɪ, Brit lʌɪ] VB intr (tell untruths)

I.lie1 [Am laɪ, Brit lʌɪ] N

1. lie (in golf):

2. lie → land

II.lie1 <3rd pers sing pres lies, pres part lying, pt lay, pp lain> [Am laɪ, Brit lʌɪ] VB intr

1.1. lie (lie down):

1.2. lie (be in lying position):

1.3. lie (be buried):

2. lie (be):

3.1. lie (be located):

3.2. lie (stretch):

4. lie:

odds [Am ɑdz, Brit ɒdz] N npl

1. odds (in betting):

2. odds (likelihood, chances):

3. odds (difference) Brit inf:

4. odds (variance):

I.charge [Am tʃɑrdʒ, Brit tʃɑːdʒ] N

1.1. charge C LAW (by prosecutor):

1.2. charge C (accusation):

2.1. charge C:

2.2. charge C (financial liability):

3.1. charge C (command, commission):

3.2. charge U (responsibility):

3.3. charge C (sb entrusted):

I.lie¹ [Am laɪ, Brit lʌɪ] N

II.lie¹ <3rd pers sing pres lies, pres part lying, pt lay, pp lain> [Am laɪ, Brit lʌɪ] VB intr

I.lie² [Am laɪ, Brit lʌɪ] N (untruth)

II.lie² <3rd pers sing pres lies, pres part lying, pt & pp lied> [Am laɪ, Brit lʌɪ] VB intr (tell untruths)

I.lay¹ <pt & pp laid> [Am leɪ, Brit leɪ] VB trans

II.lay¹ <pt & pp laid> [Am leɪ, Brit leɪ] VB intr

III.lay¹ [Am leɪ, Brit leɪ] N sl

See also lie², lie¹, odds, charge

I.lie² [Am laɪ, Brit lʌɪ] N (untruth)

II.lie² <3rd pers sing pres lies, pres part lying, pt & pp lied> [Am laɪ, Brit lʌɪ] VB intr (tell untruths)

I.lie¹ [Am laɪ, Brit lʌɪ] N

II.lie¹ <3rd pers sing pres lies, pres part lying, pt lay, pp lain> [Am laɪ, Brit lʌɪ] VB intr

lay² [Am leɪ, Brit leɪ] ADJ attr

lay³ [Am leɪ, Brit leɪ] N arch

lay⁴ [Am leɪ, Brit leɪ] past lie

See also lie², lie¹

I.lie² [Am laɪ, Brit lʌɪ] N (untruth)

II.lie² <3rd pers sing pres lies, pres part lying, pt & pp lied> [Am laɪ, Brit lʌɪ] VB intr (tell untruths)

I.lie¹ [Am laɪ, Brit lʌɪ] N

II.lie¹ <3rd pers sing pres lies, pres part lying, pt lay, pp lain> [Am laɪ, Brit lʌɪ] VB intr