polo neck in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.neck [Am nɛk, Brit nɛk] N

1. neck ANAT:

neck (of person)
cuello m
neck (of animal)
cuello m
neck (of animal)
pescuezo m
the back of the neck
la nuca
I've got a stiff neck
tengo tortícolis
if you say that again, I'll break your neck inf
si vuelves a decir eso te rompo la crisma inf
to be dead from the neck up inf
no tener dos dedos de frente inf
to be up to one's neck in sth inf, she's up to her neck in work/trouble
está hasta aquí de trabajo/problemas inf
you're in this business up to your neck
estás metido en este asunto hasta el cuello inf
they're up to their necks in debt
deben hasta la camisa inf
to break one's neck (work hard) inf
matarse (trabajando)
to break one's neck (work hard) inf
deslomarse inf
to break one's neck lit (in accident)
desnucarse
to break one's neck lit (in accident)
romperse el cuello
to breathe down sb's neck inf
estarle encima a alguien
you're always breathing down my neck
todo el día me estás encima or te tengo encima
to get it or catch it in the neck inf
llevarse una buena inf
to risk one's neck inf
jugarse or arriesgar el pellejo inf
to stick one's neck out inf
aventurarse
to stick one's neck out inf
arriesgarse
to wring sb's neck inf
retorcerle el pescuezo a alguien inf
to wring sb's neck attr muscle/injury
del cuello

II.neck [Am nɛk, Brit nɛk] VB intr inf

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See also save2, save1

I.save1 [Am seɪv, Brit seɪv] VB trans

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1.1. save (rescue, preserve):

save
salvar
new investment could save 500 jobs
una nueva inversión podría salvar 500 puestos de trabajo
she wants to save her reputation/marriage
quiere salvar su reputación/matrimonio
rescue workers saved 20 people from the burning house
los trabajadores del servicio de salvamento rescataron a 20 personas del incendio
to save sth/sb from sth/-ing
salvar algo/a alguien de algo/ +  infin
to save sb from defeat/disaster
salvar a alguien de la derrota/del desastre
you saved me from drowning/falling
me salvaste de ahogarme/caerme
you saved me from making a fool of myself
gracias a ti no hice el ridículo
to save sb from herself/himself
impedir que alguien siga haciéndose daño
God save the King/Queen!
¡Dios salve or guarde al Rey/a la Reina!
to save the situation
salvar la situación
to save one's bacon or neck or skin inf
salvar el pellejo inf
he'd do anything to save his own neck or skin or bacon
haría cualquier cosa con tal de salvar el pellejo
save it! Am inf
¡olvídalo!

3.1. save (keep, put aside):

save
guardar
save money
ahorrar
we've saved $5, 000 so far
hasta ahora hemos ahorrado 5.000 dólares
don't eat it now; save it for later
no te lo comas ahora; déjalo para luego
save a slice for me, save me a slice
guárdame un trozo
I'm saving this dress for best
este vestido lo reservo para las ocasiones especiales
save my place
guárdame el sitio
save me some space at the bottom of the page
déjame sitio al final de la página
I'm saving the tokens
colecciono or estoy juntando los vales
to save oneself for sb/sth
reservarse para alguien/algo
to save one's energy/strength
guardarse las energías/las fuerzas
to save sth till (the) last
dejar algo para el final
to save one's breath inf
no gastar saliva inf

II.save1 [Am seɪv, Brit seɪv] VB intr

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III.save1 [Am seɪv, Brit seɪv] N

polo [Am ˈpoʊloʊ, Brit ˈpəʊləʊ] N U

polo neck in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for polo neck in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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polo [ˈpəʊləʊ, Am ˈpoʊloʊ] N no pl SPORTS

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The polo neck is a staple of any 70s wardrobe, having come back into fashion a couple of years ago.
www.irishexaminer.com
One for existentialist tyros and seasoned polo neck wearers alike.
www.heraldscotland.com
To work the look for daytime, team with camel trousers, a polo neck and boots.
www.independent.ie
I'll wear it in winter with an oversized polo neck in navy or burgundy.
www.image.ie
Ok, so a navel-grazing neckline isn't that practical in these chilly temps, but it can work with a fitted polo neck slipped underneath.
lifestyle.one
It's time to invest in this season's biggest knitwear trend -- the polo neck.
www.irishmirror.ie
In place of a smart suit or a tuxedo, he instead wore a polo neck, socks, sandals and underwear.
www.breakingnews.ie
The feted return to minimalism - to practical and classic - has made the polo neck look right again.
fashion.telegraph.co.uk
He's wearing a grey jacket, crimson polo neck, navy slacks and leather slip-on shoes.
thequietus.com
This is mainly used to achieve the appearance of a polo neck where the fabric would fray, roll, or otherwise behave badly unless sewn.
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