put forward in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.forward [Am ˈfɔrwərd, Brit ˈfɔːwəd], Britesp forwards [-z] ADV

II.forward [Am ˈfɔrwərd, Brit ˈfɔːwəd], Britesp forwards [-z] ADJ

III.forward [Am ˈfɔrwərd, Brit ˈfɔːwəd], Britesp forwards [-z] VB trans

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IV.forward [Am ˈfɔrwərd, Brit ˈfɔːwəd], Britesp forwards [-z] N

See also step forward, come forward, carry, bring

step forward VB [Am stɛp -, Brit stɛp -] (v + adv)

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come forward VB [Am kəm -, Brit kʌm -] (v + adv)

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I.carry <carries carrying carried> [Am ˈkɛri, Brit ˈkari] VB trans

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II.carry <carries carrying carried> [Am ˈkɛri, Brit ˈkari] VB refl to carry oneself

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III.carry <carries carrying carried> [Am ˈkɛri, Brit ˈkari] VB intr

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bring <pt & pp brought> [Am brɪŋ, Brit brɪŋ] VB trans

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1.1. bring (take along):

bring
traer
can I bring a friend? (to where we're speaking)
¿puedo traer a or venir con un amigo?
can I bring a friend? (to a different place)
¿puedo llevar a or ir con un amigo?
bring this to the kitchen Am
lleva esto a la cocina
she's bringing Lucy with her
va a venir con Lucy
she's bringing Lucy with her
va a traer a Lucy
bring your passport with you
traiga el pasaporte
bring your passport with you
traiga consigo el pasaporte form
I've brought these books for the children
les he traído estos libros a los niños
I've brought these books for the children
he traído estos libros para los niños
he brought me news from John
me trajo noticias de John
we'll bring you more news in our next bulletin
les daremos más información en nuestro próximo boletín
she brings a lifetime's experience
aporta la experiencia de toda una vida
that brings me to my next point: the need to …
esto me lleva a lo siguiente: la necesidad de …
I brought away new hopes from that meeting
salí de esa reunión con nuevas esperanzas
bring the chair/baby inside/outside
entra/saca la silla/al bebé
bring it close
acércalo
bring her in
hazla pasar or entrar

2.1. bring (result in, produce):

bring
traer
the merger will bring enormous benefits
la fusión va a traer or reportar enormes beneficios
it brought us nothing but trouble
no nos trajo más que problemas
the announcement brought cheers from the crowd
el anuncio hizo dar vivas a la muchedumbre
these benefits bring with them certain responsibilities
estas ventajas conllevan ciertas responsabilidades
you've brought so much happiness to those poor children
les has dado tanta alegría a esos pobres niños
to bring a smile to sb's face
hacer sonreír a alguien
it brought a blush to her face
la hizo sonrojarse
it brought tears to my eyes
hizo que se me llenaran los ojos de lágrimas
it brings a shine to the wood
le da brillo a la madera
to bring sth to bear to bring pressure to bear on sb
ejercer presión sobre alguien
once he brought his mind to bear on the problem
una vez que centró su atención en el problema
the guns were brought to bear on the target
apuntaron al objetivo con los cañones

I.put <pres part putting, pt & pp put> [Am pʊt, Brit pʊt] VB trans

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1.1. put:

put (to place)
poner
put (with care, precision etc)
colocar
put (with care, precision etc)
poner
put (inside sth)
meter
put (inside sth)
poner
put the picture higher up
coloca or pon el cuadro más arriba
she put the ornaments on the shelf
colocó or puso los adornos sobre el estante
to put sth in the oven
poner or meter algo en el horno
where shall I put the suitcase?
¿dónde pongo la maleta?
where did I put that letter?
¿dónde habré puesto esa carta?
she put the documents in the safe
puso or guardó los documentos en la caja fuerte
we put an ad in the paper
pusimos un anuncio en el periódico
did you put salt in it?
¿le pusiste or le echaste sal?
she puts sugar in her coffee
toma el café con azúcar
he put his hand on my shoulder
me puso la mano en el hombro
put the lid on the box
ponle la tapa a la caja
I put a coat of paint on the door
le di una mano de pintura a la puerta
he put it in his mouth
se lo puso en la boca
I put myself on the list
me apunté or me puse en la lista
she put the bottle to her lips
se llevó la botella a los labios
I've put you in the spare room
te he puesto en el cuarto de huéspedes
I put her on the train
la acompañé hasta el tren
not to know where to put oneself or Am also one's face inf
no saber dónde ponerse or meterse
to put sth behind one
olvidar or superar algo

II.put <pres part putting, pt & pp put> [Am pʊt, Brit pʊt] VB intr NAUT

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See also shame, death, test

I.shame [Am ʃeɪm, Brit ʃeɪm] N

1.1. shame U (feeling):

shame
vergüenza f
shame
pena f LatAm excl CSur
he blushed with shame
se puso colorado de vergüenza
she feels no shame for or about what she did
no le da vergüenza lo que hizo
she feels no shame for or about what she did
no le da pena lo que hizo LatAm excl CSur
have you no (sense of) shame?
¿es que has perdido la vergüenza?
have you no (sense of) shame?
¿es que no tienes vergüenza?
oh, the shame of it!
¡qué vergüenza or bochorno!
oh, the shame of it!
¡qué pena! LatAm excl CSur
her actions brought shame on the family
lo que hizo fue la vergüenza de la familia
shame on you!
¡qué vergüenza!
shame on you!
¡debería darte vergüenza!
to put sb to shame she's so good at chess, she puts me to shame
juega tan bien al ajedrez que me pone en evidencia or me hace pasar vergüenza

II.shame [Am ʃeɪm, Brit ʃeɪm] VB trans

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death [Am dɛθ, Brit dɛθ] N

1. death U or C (end of life):

death
muerte f
death
fallecimiento m form
to die a natural death
morir de muerte natural
he died a peaceful death
tuvo una buena muerte or una muerte tranquila
the fire caused several deaths
el incendio causó varios muertos or cobró varias víctimas
the illness can result in death
la enfermedad puede ser mortal
death by strangulation/drowning
muerte por estrangulación/inmersión
they were united in death liter
la muerte los unió
death to the traitor!
¡muerte al traidor!
to put sb to death
ejecutar a alguien
he was sentenced to death/to death by hanging
lo condenaron a muerte/a morir en la horca
he was stabbed/beaten to death
lo mataron a puñaladas/golpes
to freeze/starve to death
morirse de frío/hambre
to bleed to death
morir desangrado
he drank himself to death
el alcohol acabó con él or lo mató
to fight to the death
luchar a muerte
a duel to the death
un duelo a muerte
to death as intensifier inf to be scared to death
estar muerto de miedo
they're frightened to death of losing their jobs
tienen un miedo espantoso de perder el trabajo
I was bored to death
me aburrí como una ostra inf
I'm sick to death of your complaining
estoy hasta la coronilla de tus quejas inf
his mother spoiled him to death
la madre lo echó a perder con tanto mimo or lo malcrió de mala manera
I'm worried to death
estoy preocupadísima
as pale as death
blanco como un papel
you look as pale as death
estás blanco como un papel
at death's door
a las puertas de la muerte
to be the death of sb
acabar con alguien
you'll be the death of your poor mother
vas a acabar con tu pobre madre
you'll be the death of your poor mother
vas a matar a disgustos a tu pobre madre
to catch one's death (of cold)
agarrarse una pulmonía doble
to catch one's death (of cold)
coger una pulmonía doble Spain
to do sth to death that play has been done to death
esa obra está muy trillada
if they get hold of a good idea, they tend to do it to death
si se les ocurre una buena idea, la repiten hasta la saciedad or hasta el cansancio
Richard II was done to death in his prison cell liter
a Ricardo II lo asesinaron or le dieron muerte en su celda
to hang on like grim death
aferrarse con todas sus fuerzas
to look like (grim) death
tener la cara desencajada
you look like death warmed over or Brit up hum
¡tienes muy mala cara!

I.test [Am tɛst, Brit tɛst] N

2. test → Test match

II.test [Am tɛst, Brit tɛst] VB trans

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III.test [Am tɛst, Brit tɛst] VB intr

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put forward in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for put forward in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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I.forward [ˈfɔ:wəd, Am ˈfɔ:rwɚd] ADV

II.forward [ˈfɔ:wəd, Am ˈfɔ:rwɚd] ADJ

III.forward [ˈfɔ:wəd, Am ˈfɔ:rwɚd] N SPORTS

IV.forward [ˈfɔ:wəd, Am ˈfɔ:rwɚd] VB trans

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I.put [pʊt] VB trans -tt-, put, put

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6. put (cause to be):

to put sb in a good mood
poner a alguien de buen humor
to put sb in danger
poner a alguien en peligro
to put oneself in sb's place/shoes
ponerse en el lugar de alguien
to put sb in prison
meter a alguien en la cárcel
to put into practice
poner en práctica
to put sb on the train
acompañar a alguien hasta el tren
to put sth right
arreglar algo
to put sb straight
poner a alguien en el buen camino
to put sb to bed
acostar a alguien
to put to death
ejecutar
to put sth to good use
hacer buen uso de algo
to put to shame
avergonzar
to put sb to trouble
causar molestias a alguien
to put sb under oath
tomar juramento a alguien
to put sb in mind of sth
recordar algo a alguien
to put sb to expense
ocasionar gastos a alguien
to put to flight
poner en fuga
to put a stop to sth
poner fin a algo
to put sb to work
poner a alguien a trabajar
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The party also, however, put forward a number of other significant proposals.
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In 2008 plans were put forward to demolish the site and build a luxury hotel, apartments and retail complex, none of which came to fruition.
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Though some civic groups put forward lists at the elections and might be considered parties.
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Many plans were put forward, but quickly abandoned due to lack of financing.
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Two demolition options were put forward by the building owners, including an option using explosives.
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Two more formal concepts have since been put forward and made public.
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Other studies have yet to put forward a more plausible affinity, and alternatives to the cephalopod affinity are fraught with difficulties.
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The latter offered nothing new to the electorate and was broadly similar to the policies put forward by the government.
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Proposals were put forward in 2004 to remove large parts of the forest.
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The 1920 conference put forward guidelines on the layout and features of passports, which the 1926 and 1927 conferences followed up.
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