board up in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for board up in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Translations for board up in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.up [Am əp, Brit ʌp] ADV up often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (back up, pick up, sit up, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (back, pick, sit, etc).

1.1. up (in upward direction):

up a bitleft a bit
up United! Brit

II.up [Am əp, Brit ʌp] PREP

III.up [Am əp, Brit ʌp] ADJ

IV.up <pres part upping; pt, pp upped> [Am əp, Brit ʌp] VB trans inf

V.up <pres part upping; pt, pp upped> [Am əp, Brit ʌp] VB intr

See also come up to

I.board [Am bɔrd, Brit bɔːd] N

6. board U in phrases:

II.board [Am bɔrd, Brit bɔːd] VB trans

III.board [Am bɔrd, Brit bɔːd] VB intr

See also aboveboard

board up in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for board up in the English»Spanish Dictionary

II.board [bɔ:d, Am bɔ:rd] VB trans (get on)

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Shops board up their windows for protection and paramedics are on standby for the inevitable sprained ankles.
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Bosses say that without the work, which will take around three years, they would effectively have to board up or sell the iconic building.
www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk
For many years, urban community organizations had battled neighborhood decay by attacking blockbusting, forcing landlords to maintain properties, and requiring cities to board up and tear down abandoned properties.
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I will appoint somebody in a temporary capacity for one year and get the chairman and board up and running.
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The warnings prompted residents to board up their windows and take precautions.
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She says fire restoration and board up companies lined her street hoping to get her business, but one man stood out.
chicago.cbslocal.com
However, merchants and police were forced to ease their anti-riot efforts to board up their windows.
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Subscriptions and memberships in 1830-31 were an all-time low and only the gradual opening of the board up to election by the members rectified the situation.
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Milk bottles were outside his house yesterday and plywood had been used to board up the door after the police broke in during their search.
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It may also be possible to string a line of one's own pieces across the board up and down.
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