high table in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.table [Am ˈteɪbəl, Brit ˈteɪb(ə)l] N

1.1. table (piece of furniture):

table
mesa f
dinner's on the table!
¡la cena está servida!
he painted the royal family at table
pintó a la familia real sentada a la mesa
don't do that at the table
no hagas eso en la mesa
come and sit at or Brit also on our table
siéntate con nosotros
to lay or set the table
poner la mesa
to clear the table
levantar la mesa
to clear the table
quitar la mesa Spain
to book a table for four
reservar una mesa para cuatro
bridge/billiard table
mesa de bridge/billar
the terrorists have agreed to come to the negotiating table
los terroristas han aceptado sentarse a la mesa de negociaciones
on the table some new proposals are now on the table
hay nuevas propuestas sobre el tapete
the offer on the table at the moment is unacceptable
la oferta que han hecho es inaceptable
to lay sth on the table
proponer algo
to drink sb under the table she can drink you under the table
te da cien mil vueltas bebiendo
one glass of sherry and I'm under the table!
una copa de jerez y ya no me tengo en pie
to turn the tables the tables are turned
se ha vuelto la tortilla inf
to turn the tables the tables are turned
se ha dado vuelta la tortilla CSur inf
to turn the tables the tables are turned
se han vuelto las tornas
they managed to turn the tables on their adversaries
lograron volverles las tornas a sus adversarios
she then turned the tables on the interviewer
entonces empezó ella a hacerle preguntas al entrevistador
she then turned the tables on the interviewer attr knife/lamp/salt/wine
de mesa
table dancing
striptease o baile erótico realizado sobre o junto a una mesa
his table manners leave a lot to be desired
sus modales en la mesa dejan mucho que desear

II.table [Am ˈteɪbəl, Brit ˈteɪb(ə)l] VB trans

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I.high <higher highest> [Am haɪ, Brit hʌɪ] ADJ

2.1. high (considerable, greater than usual):

high number/score/salary/interest rate
alto
high pressure/voltage/current
alto
high speed/velocity
alto
high wind
fuerte
high temperature/fever
alto
he has a very high color
tiene un color muy subido
think of a number higher than five
piensa en un número mayor que cinco
the high latitudes
las altas latitudes
the temperature was in the high eighties
la temperatura rondaba los noventa grados
the death toll could rise as high as 20
el número de muertos podría elevarse a 20
unemployment is very high
hay mucho desempleo
the high cost of giving in to terrorism
el alto precio que se paga por ceder al terrorismo
to pay a high price for sth
pagar algo muy caro
they've paid a high price for failure
han pagado muy caro el fracaso
to play for high stakes
apostar fuerte
my hopes were high as I set out
tenía grandes esperanzas al partir
Byzantine art finds its highest expression in …
el arte bizantino tiene su expresión más depurada en …
to be high in sth
ser rico en algo
high in protein
rico en proteínas

II.high <higher highest> [Am haɪ, Brit hʌɪ] ADV

1.1. high fly:

high
alto
the tower loomed high over the town
la torre se erguía or se alzaba por encima de la ciudad
the mountain towered high above us
la montaña se elevaba dominante sobre nosotros
they built ever higher
construían cada vez más alto
high in the sky
en lo alto del cielo
high overhead
en las alturas
high up
arriba
high up
en lo alto
if you go a bit higher up, you'll get a better view
si subes un poco más, tendrás mejor vista
the Bears are fairly high in the league
los Bears están entre los primeros de la liga
it's pretty high (up) on the agenda
es uno de los asuntos más importantes
to run high river:
estar crecido
to run high sea:
estar embravecido
to run high feelings:
estar exaltados
passions run high in this thrilling new saga
las pasiones se desatan en esta nueva y emocionante saga
high and dry, to leave sb high and dry
dejar a alguien en la estacada
high and dry, to leave sb high and dry
dejar a alguien tirado inf
there was the boat, high and dry on a sandbank
allí estaba el bote, varado en un banco de arena
to search or hunt or look high and low (for sth)
remover cielo y tierra (para encontrar algo)

III.high [Am haɪ, Brit hʌɪ] N

high table in the PONS Dictionary

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II.table [ˈteɪ·bəl] VB trans (postpone discussion of)

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The high table is often raised above the floor level of the hall.
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One advantage of hopscotch hashing is that it provides good performance at very high table load factors, even ones exceeding 0.9.
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On this the lord of the manor dined with his intimates at the high table, apart from the followers and servants.
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That simple chemical justifiably sits at the high table in the pantheon of superb medical interventions.
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There is no high table, only one common room for all the members of the college, and gowns are worn only on special occasions.
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But why debate causality when the couple behind you just took that high table next to the window?
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Inside it provides the space for the dais for the hall's high table and seems a natural enlargement of the room.
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This tradition brings students and staff together, though fellows, tutors and their guests sit at high table.
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This dish is usually made on special occasion such as marriage feast when usually it is served on the high table reserved for the bridegroom and his party.
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When we were upon the high table-land, a view presented itself as boundless as the ocean.
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