flesh out in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for flesh out in the English»Spanish Dictionary

flesh [Am flɛʃ, Brit flɛʃ] N U

1.1. flesh (human, animal):

I.out [Am aʊt, Brit aʊt] ADV out often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (come out, keep out, knock out, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (come, keep, knock, etc).

1.2. out (not at home, work):

to eat or form dine out
to eat or form dine out

II.out [Am aʊt, Brit aʊt] ADJ

III.out [Am aʊt, Brit aʊt] PREP

IV.out [Am aʊt, Brit aʊt] N

See also speak out, out of, go out, cry out, call out

speak out VB [Am spik -, Brit spiːk -] (v + adv)

go out VB [Am ɡoʊ -, Brit ɡəʊ -] (v + adv)

cry out VB [Am kraɪ -, Brit krʌɪ -] (v + adv)

call out VB [Am kɔl -, Brit kɔːl -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

flesh out in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for flesh out in the English»Spanish Dictionary

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The two also built games from keywords and brainstorming, and would flesh out the game mechanics through heated argument.
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Various models and photographs flesh out this exhibit.
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For example, citations in a paper are often made simply to flesh out an introduction, otherwise having no other significance to the work.
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The writers had to flesh out the bare bones of the legend with more detailed characterization and a social and religious setting.
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Portraits did not generally require lengthy sittings; typically a series of preparatory drawings were used to flesh out the final panel.
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Then, the speechwriter does his or her own research on the topic, to flesh out this framework with anecdotes, and examples.
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The fiery director insisted on a realistic jungle environment, and had trees imported to flesh out the landscape of the sound stage.
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One of the great achievements of his historical writings was to flesh out much of the detail that was omitted by other historians.
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He conjured up ideas and scenes, and used writers to flesh out the concept and create the dialogue.
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These novels primarily serve to flesh out a formerly unknown part of the history of the universe.
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