fishing village in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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fishing [Am ˈfɪʃɪŋ, Brit ˈfɪʃɪŋ] N U

I.fish <pl fish or fishes> [Am fɪʃ, Brit fɪʃ] N

1. fish C ZOOL:

fish
pez m
like a fish out of water (in unusual situation)
como gallina en corral ajeno inf
like a fish out of water (in unusual situation)
como sapo de otro pozo RioPl inf
there are plenty more fish in the sea
hay mucho más donde elegir
to be a big fish in a little pond
ser un pez gordo (en un lugar pequeño)
to be a little fish in a big pond Brit
ser uno de tantos
to cry stinking fish Brit
echar tierra a or sobre algo
to drink like a fish
beber como un cosaco inf
to drink like a fish
chupar como una esponja inf
to have other fish to fry
tener cosas mejores or más importantes que hacer
to swim like a fish
nadar como un pez
attr fish market
mercado m de pescado

II.fish [Am fɪʃ, Brit fɪʃ] VB intr

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III.fish [Am fɪʃ, Brit fɪʃ] VB trans

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village [Am ˈvɪlɪdʒ, Brit ˈvɪlɪdʒ] N

fishing village in the PONS Dictionary

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The fishing village, characterized by its lime-washed and thatched houses, remains unspoiled and has been declared a national monument in its entirety.
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In turn, the town never recovered its merchant sector instead slowly declining into a small fishing village and local tidewater harbor.
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Originating as a small fishing village, it is now a popular tourist destination.
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As a child her family moved around frequently, with one year being spent in a remote fishing village in Minorca.
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During the following period, the city declined in status, for 400 years remaining a simple fishing village of little significance.
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Originally a quaint fishing village the resort has undergone some major expansion over the last twenty years and is now a bustling resort.
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Until the 1990s, was mainly a small fishing village specializing in stockfish, but since then tourism has taken over as the main economic activity.
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Rather than shunning the unlikely couple, the other tourists at the small fishing village feel morally obliged to associate with them, at least perfunctorily.
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It was a fishing village through the 1800s, until pollution contaminated the oysters.
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Saltmarsh is a small fishing village facing serious problems.
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