horse show in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.show <pt showed, pp shown or showed> [Am ʃoʊ, Brit ʃəʊ] VB trans

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1.1. show:

show photograph/scar/passport
mostrar
show photograph/scar/passport
enseñar
show scar
mostrar
to show sb sth, to show sth to sb
mostrarle algo a alguien
I showed Ellen my new dress
le mostré or le enseñé mi vestido nuevo a Ellen
show me the letter
muéstrame or enséñame la carta
show me where it hurts
indíqueme or muéstreme dónde le duele
to show one's teeth dog:
mostrar or enseñar los dientes
to show one's teeth person/government:
mostrar or enseñar los dientes or las uñas
to have nothing/something to show for sth, they had little/nothing to show for their years of work
vieron poco/no vieron recompensados sus años de trabajo
she has something to show for her efforts/sacrifices
sus esfuerzos/sacrificios han dado fruto or le han reportado algo

1.2. show:

show feelings
demostrar
show feelings
exteriorizar
show feelings
expresar
show interest/enthusiasm/taste
demostrar
show interest/enthusiasm/taste
mostrar
she showed great courage
demostró (tener) gran valor
she showed them no kindness
no se mostró nada amable con ellos
he shows her no respect
no le tiene ningún respeto
he shows her no respect
le falta al respeto
could you show me the way to the station?
¿me podría indicar cómo se llega a la estación?
to show signs of sth, he began to show signs of fatigue
empezó a dar muestras de estar agotado
the government shows every sign of capitulating
todo parece indicar que el gobierno va a claudicar
the economy shows no sign(s) of improvement
la economía no da señales de recuperarse

II.show <pt showed, pp shown or showed> [Am ʃoʊ, Brit ʃəʊ] VB intr

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III.show <pt showed, pp shown or showed> [Am ʃoʊ, Brit ʃəʊ] VB refl to show oneself

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IV.show [Am ʃoʊ, Brit ʃəʊ] N

horse [Am hɔrs, Brit hɔːs] N

1. horse C ZOOL:

horse
caballo m
to ride a horse
montar a caballo
to ride a horse
andar a caballo CSur Mex
he lost a lot of money on the horses
perdió mucho dinero en las carreras de caballos
from the horse's mouth inf I want to hear it straight from the horse's mouth
quiero que me lo diga él mismo/ella misma
his/her high horse when he gets on his high horse …
cuando se pone a pontificar …
you'd better get down off your high horse
va a ser mejor que bajes el gallo inf
hold your horses inf
¡un momentito!
horses for courses Brit inf
a cada cual, lo suyo
I could eat a horse
tengo un hambre canina
I could eat a horse
me comería una vaca entera
to back the wrong horse
hacer una mala elección
to be a horse of another or a different color
ser harina de otro costal
to beat or Brit flog a dead horse inf , talking to them about cutting expenditure is a case of beating a dead horse
hablarles de reducir gastos es como arar en el mar or como machacar en hierro frío
asking him to contribute is like beating a dead horse
pedirle que colabore es pedirle peras al olmo
to change horses in midstream
cambiar de parecer (or de política etc.) a mitad de camino
to drive a horse and cart through sth
arrasar con algo
to eat like a horse
comer como un sabañón or como una lima (nueva)
wild horses wild horses wouldn't make me go back to that job
por nada del mundo volvería a ese trabajo
wild horses couldn't keep me away
no me lo perdería por nada del mundo
you can lead or take a horse to water but you can't make it drink prov
puedes darle un consejo a alguien, pero no puedes obligarlo a que lo siga
attr horse blanket
gualdrapa f
attr horse blanket
manta f para caballo
attr horse blanket
jerga f RioPl

horse show in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for horse show in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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II.show [ʃəʊ, Am ʃoʊ] VB trans showed, shown

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III.show [ʃəʊ, Am ʃoʊ] VB intr showed, shown

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In short, the day was dangerously close to being a one-horse show.
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In standard horse show competition, travel on the inside lead is almost always considered correct, and horses on the outside lead or those performing a disunited (rotatory) canter are penalized.
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A controlled gallop used to show a horse's ground-covering stride in horse show competition is called a gallop in hand or a "hand gallop".
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