revolving door in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for revolving door in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Translations for revolving door in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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I.revolve [Am rəˈvɑlv, Brit rɪˈvɒlv] VB intr

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II.revolve [Am rəˈvɑlv, Brit rɪˈvɒlv] VB trans

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1. door:

door
puerta f
to open/close or shut the door
abrir/cerrar la puerta
to slam the door
dar un portazo
to slam the door in sb's face
darle a alguien con la puerta en las narices
front/back door
puerta principal or de la calle/trasera or de atrás
she was at the door
estaba en la puerta
the meeting went on behind closed doors
la reunión se celebró a puerta(s) cerrada(s)
the things people get up to behind closed doors
lo que hace la gente en la intimidad
“doors open at six”
“entrada a partir de las seis”
let me show you to the door
permítame que lo acompañe hasta la salida or puerta
there's someone at the door
llaman a la puerta
to answer the door
abrir la puerta
there's the door, you answer it
están llamando, abre tú
to knock on or at sb's door
llamar a la puerta de alguien
don't come knocking at my door when it all goes wrong
cuando todo salga mal no vengas a llamar a mi puerta
there are many young actors knocking at the door
hay muchos actores jóvenes esperando una oportunidad
to darken sb's door
poner los pies en casa de alguien
he told her to leave and never darken his door again
le dijo que se fuera y que no volviera a poner los pies en su casa
to lay sth at sb's door
echarle la culpa de algo a alguien
they put the blame at my door
me echaron la culpa a mí
to lie at sb's door responsibility for her death lies at your door
tú eres el responsable de su muerte
to lock the barn door after the horse is stolen or Brit to lock the stable door after the horse has bolted
tomar precauciones cuando ya es tarde or asno muerto, la cebada al rabo
to push at an open door
gastar pólvora en salvas
to push at an open door
gastar pólvora en chimangos RioPl
to push at an open door
gastar pólvora en gallinazos And
to show sb the door
mostrarle or enseñarle la puerta a alguien
to show sb the door
echar a alguien
to show sb the door attr handle/key
de la puerta

revolving door in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for revolving door in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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1. door:

door
puerta f
main/back door
puerta principal/trasera
revolving/sliding door
puerta giratoria/corredera
to knock at [or on] the door
llamar a la puerta
there's someone at the door
llaman a la puerta
to answer the door
abrir la puerta
to see sb to the door
acompañar a alguien hasta la puerta
to live next door (to sb)
vivir al lado (de alguien)
to show sb the door
echar a alguien
out of doors
al aire libre
behind closed doors
a puerta cerrada
to close the door on sb
cerrar la puerta a alguien
to leave the door open to sb
dejar la puerta abierta a alguien
door to door
puerta a puerta

revolve [rɪˈvɒlv, Am -ˈvɑ:lv] VB intr

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A foundling wheel was a cylinder set upright in the outside wall of the building, rather like a revolving door.
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One of the main reasons cited for the large number of casualties was the single revolving door located at the entrance.
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The rest of the 1980s would see a revolving door of owners, call letters, and formats.
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Further, restrictions could be placed more easily on the revolving door of executives between investment banks and various government agencies or departments.
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The reverse side shows the room with a more detailed revolving door and a return to a single, framed painting on the wall.
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Disheartened by an ever revolving door of guitarists, and dwindling album sales, they split up in 1987.
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The dome can be entered via an air-locked room and a revolving door mainly.
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Enrollment declined, and a period of instability followed, with a revolving door of principals and an uneven record of academic performance beginning.
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On this faade are elaborate carvings located above the entrance with the revolving door.
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He quickly enters a revolving door, spinning through it at incredible speed while changing clothes.
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