miracle drug in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for miracle drug in the English»Spanish Dictionary

miracle [Am ˈmɪrək(ə)l, Brit ˈmɪrək(ə)l] N

1. miracle REL:

miracle

milagro m

2. miracle (sth amazing):

miracle

milagro m

the miracles of modern science

los milagros de la ciencia moderna

it would be a miracle if she gave up smoking

sería un milagro que dejara de fumar

by some miracle he was unhurt

resultó ileso de milagro

to work miracles

hacer milagros

to work miracles attr drug/cure

milagroso

I.drug [Am drəɡ, Brit drʌɡ] N

1. drug (narcotic):

drug

droga f

drug

estupefaciente m form

hard/soft drugs

drogas duras/blandas

to be on drugs

drogarse

I don't do drugs sl

yo no me drogo

success became a drug with her

el éxito se convirtió en una droga para ella

a drug on the market

un artículo del cual el mercado ya está saturado

drug habit

drogadicción f

drug pusher or peddler inf

camello mf sl

drug pusher or peddler inf

conecte mf Mex sl

drug pusher or peddler inf

jíbaro mf Col Ven sl

drug traffic

tráfico m de drogas

drug traffic

narcotráfico m

drug trafficker

traficante mf de drogas

drug trafficking

tráfico m de drogas

2. drug (medication):

drug

medicamento m

drug

medicina f

drug

fármaco m form

she is on or takes drugs for her heart

está tomando or toma medicamentos para el corazón

they took him off that drug and put him on another one

le dejaron de dar ese medicamento y le empezaron a dar otro

II.drug <pres part drugging; pt, pp drugged> [Am drəɡ, Brit drʌɡ] VB trans

1. drug person/animal:

drug

drogar

2. drug <drugged, pp >:

drugged

drogado

she was kept drugged to relieve the pain

la mantenían drogada para aliviarle el dolor

a drugged sleep

un sueño pesado

3. drug (add drugs to):

drug food/wine

adulterar con drogas

miracle drug in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for miracle drug in the English»Spanish Dictionary

miracle [ˈmɪrəkl] N

miracle

milagro m

by a miracle

por milagro

I.drug [drʌg] -gg- N

1. drug MED:

drug

fármaco m

2. drug (narcotic):

drug

droga f

to take drugs

tomar drogas

II.drug [drʌg] -gg- VB trans

drug

drogar

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Aspirin is a miracle drug, but the government needs to provide the money because the...

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What the world needs is a new miracle drug, a penicillin we can safely take in bucketloads.

www.telegraph.co.uk

We assume there will always be another treatment, another miracle drug or another breakthrough medical procedure.

www.abc.net.au

Patients eager for the latest miracle drug they had learned about in newspapers and on television came asking for remedies and treatments by name.

www.salon.com

While some products are better than others, there is no miracle drug.

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Penicillin was immediately dubbed a miracle drug, and with good reason.

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This is a truely miracle drug for those of us it helps.

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Is the red wine compound resveratrol a miracle drug for infertility and ageing?

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The miracle drug is known to have a range of side-effects, including nausea, liver toxicity and chest pain.

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But patients need to know it's not the miracle drug it was once made out to be.

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