nail in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.nail [Am neɪl, Brit neɪl] N

II.nail [Am neɪl, Brit neɪl] VB trans

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nail down VB [Am neɪl -, Brit neɪl -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

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nail up VB [Am neɪl -, Brit neɪl -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

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nail-biting [Am ˈneɪlˌbaɪdɪŋ, Brit ˈneɪlbʌɪtɪŋ] ADJ

nail brush [Am ˈneɪl ˌbrəʃ, Brit] N

nail in the PONS Dictionary

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nail Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to hit the nail on the head
dar en el clavo
to pay on the nail
pagar a toca teja
to nail one's colours to the mast
mantenerse firme
to pay cash on the nail
pagar a toca teja
to hit the nail on the head
dar en el clavo fig
to hit the nail on the head
dar en el clavo
to hit the nail on the head
dar en la tecla inf
to hit the nail on the head
dar en el quid
to hammer a nail into the wall
meter un clavo en la pared
the nail went into the wall
el clavo entró en la pared
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However, they need to do that without taking away our privacy, nail clippers and baby bottles.
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But too much selenium can cause selenosis, a condition marked by hair and nail loss, garlic breath, fatigue and nerve damage.
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He was unable to nail down a regular place however, and was released at the end of the season with just four appearances to his name.
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Acute subungual hematomas are quite painful, and are usually treated by releasing the blood by creating a small hole in the nail.
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There are several popular techniques that can be used to create longer, better-looking nail enhancements.
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It is illegal to trade slow lorises as pets, and those that are, often have their teeth cruelly ripped out by traders, using either nail clippers, wire cutters or pliers.
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So, uh, yeah, you might as well be drinking nail polish remover.
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In addition to nail services, these one-stop nail salons offer facial treatments, waxing, and skin care.
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To make it stick, poorly trained technicians really rough up the natural nail plate -- sometimes using electric files.
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I'm more likely to have taken notice of their nail varnish than anything else!
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