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go-between [Am ˈɡoʊ bəˌtwin, Brit ˈɡəʊbɪtwiːn] N

go-between (intermediary): intermediario m / intermediaria f

go-between (intermediary): mediador m / mediadora f

go-between (messenger): mensajero m / mensajera f

go-between (between lovers): alcahuete m / alcahueta f

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celestina N f inf, hum

celestina: procuress liter

celestina: go-between

intermediario² (intermediaria) N m (f)

1. intermediario COMM:

intermediario (intermediaria): middleman

intermediario (intermediaria): intermediary

2. intermediario (mediador):

intermediario (intermediaria): intermediary

intermediario (intermediaria): mediator

intermediario (intermediaria): go-between

alcahuete (alcahueta) N m (f)

1. alcahuete dated (mediador):

alcahuete (alcahueta): go-between

alcahuete (alcahueta): procurer arch

2. alcahuete CSur inf:

alcahuete (alcahueta) (chismoso): gossip inf

alcahuete (alcahueta) (soplón): tattletale Am inf

alcahuete (alcahueta) (soplón): telltale Brit inf

I. alcahuetear VB intr

1. alcahuetear (hacer de mediador):

alcahuetear: to act as a go-between

alcahuetear: to procure

2. alcahuetear CSur inf (chismear):

alcahuetear: to gossip inf

II. alcahuetear VB trans

1. alcahuetear inf (delatar):

alcahuetear: to tell on inf

alcahuetear: to snitch on inf

2. alcahuetear And inf (auspiciar):

el abuelo les alcahuetea las travesuras: their granddad lets them get away with all kinds of things

nos alcahueteaba los paseos: she covered for us when we went for walks together

puente² N m puente

1. puente ENGINEER:

puente: bridge

sirvió de puente entre las autoridades y los secuestradores: he acted as intermediary between o as a go-between for the authorities and the kidnappers

tender puente o un puente: to build bridges

2.1. puente DENT:

puente: bridge

2.2. puente MUS:

puente: bridge

2.3. puente (de anteojos):

puente: bridge

3. puente ELEC:

puente: bridge circuit

puente: bridge

le tuve que hacer el o un puente MOTOR: I had to hot-wire it

4. puente (vacación):

puente: ≈ long weekend (linked to a public holiday by an extra day's holiday in between)

el martes es fiesta, así que seguramente haremos puente: Tuesday's a public holiday so we'll probably get Monday off as well

puente de mayo (junio, etc): the May (June, etc) long weekend

5. puente NAUT:

puente, tb. puente de mando: bridge

buzón N m

1. buzón:

buzón (en la calle): postbox

buzón (en la calle): mailbox Am

buzón (en la calle): letter box Brit

buzón (en una casa): mailbox Am

buzón (en una casa): letter box Brit

echar una carta al o en el buzón: to mail a letter Am

echar una carta al o en el buzón: to post a letter Brit

venderle un buzón a alg. RioPl inf: to take sb for a ride inf

venderle un buzón a alg. RioPl inf: to sell sb a gold brick Am inf

a esta un día de estos le venden un buzón: she's so gullible you could sell her a gold brick if you tried Am

a esta un día de estos le venden un buzón: she's so gullible you could sell her Tower Bridge if you tried Brit

2. buzón COMPUT:

buzón: mailbox

3. buzón (persona):

buzón: go-between

buzón: intermediary

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go-between [ˈgəʊbɪtwi:n, Am ˈgoʊbə-] N

go-between: medianero(-a) m (f)

to act as a go-between: hacer de intermediario

go between VB intr went, gone -es

go between: interponerse

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alcahuete (-a) N m (f)

1. alcahuete (trotaconventos):

alcahuete (-a): pimp

alcahuete (-a): procurer m

alcahuete (-a): procuress f

2. alcahuete (encubridor):

alcahuete (-a): go-between

3. alcahuete (chismoso):

alcahuete (-a): gossip

I. intermediario (-a) ADJ

intermediario (-a): intermediary

II. intermediario (-a) N m (f)

1. intermediario:

intermediario (-a) (mediador): mediator

intermediario (-a) (mediador): intermediary

intermediario (-a) (enlace): go-between

2. intermediario (comerciante):

intermediario (-a): middleman

comadre N f

1. comadre inf (comadrona):

comadre: midwife

2. comadre (madrina):

comadre: godmother

3. comadre inf (vecina):

comadre: neighbour Brit

comadre: neighbor Am

4. comadre inf (amiga íntima):

comadre: bosom friend

5. comadre inf (chismosa):

comadre: gossip

6. comadre inf (celestina):

comadre: go-between

pasar por entre las mesas: to go between the tables

in the PONS Dictionary

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go-between [ˈgoʊ·bə·ˌtwin] N

go-between: mediador(a) m (f)

to act as a go-between: hacer de intermediario

go between VB intr

go between: interponerse

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intermediario (-a) [in·ter·me·ˈdja·rjo, -a] N m (f)

1. intermediario:

intermediario (-a) (mediador): mediator

intermediario (-a) (mediador): intermediary

intermediario (-a) (enlace): go-between

2. intermediario (comerciante):

intermediario (-a): middleman

comadre [ko·ˈma·dre] N f

1. comadre inf (comadrona):

comadre: midwife

2. comadre (madrina):

comadre: godmother

3. comadre inf (amiga íntima):

comadre: bosom friend

4. comadre inf (chismosa):

comadre: gossip

5. comadre inf (celestina):

comadre: go-between

pasar por entre las mesas: to go between the tables

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The consequences of the go-between blundering in like this are liberating and incriminating in unequal measure.

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If you must have someone be a go-between, consider some other trusted third party.

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Agents and learning centres will often act as a go-between and liaise with the university to provide a course.

A county go-between thought it would benefit the educators to hear from people who encounter the effects of their decisions, particularly on discipline.

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Police discovered that a partner of another man had been a go-between.

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