reins in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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rein [Am reɪn, Brit reɪn] N

I.rein in VB [Am reɪn -, Brit reɪn -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

II.rein in VB [Am reɪn -, Brit reɪn -] (v + adv)

rein back VB [Am reɪn -, Brit reɪn -]

rein back → rein in

See also rein in

I.rein in VB [Am reɪn -, Brit reɪn -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

II.rein in VB [Am reɪn -, Brit reɪn -] (v + adv)

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lunge, a. lunge rein
ronzal m
lunge, a. lunge rein
cabestro m

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desembridar
to take the reins off
andaderas
reins pl
andadores
reins pl
arnés
baby reins pl
rienda
rein
aflojar o soltar las riendas
to slacken the reins
ya tiene 20 años, es tiempo de que le aflojes las riendas
he's 20 years old now, it's time you gave him a bit of freedom o it's time you slackened the reins
dar rienda suelta a algo
to give free rein to sth
daba rienda suelta a su imaginación
she gave free rein to her imagination
templar las riendas
to tighten the reins
tener a alg. con la rienda corta
to keep sb on a tight rein
los resortes del poder
the reins of power

reins in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for reins in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

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reins Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to give free rein to sb
dar rienda suelta a alguien
to keep sb on a tight rein
atar corto a alguien
to keep sb on a tight rein
tener a alguien controlado
to hold the reins
sujetar las riendas
to rein sth back/to rein back sth (restrain: impatience, spending)
refrenar algo
to keep a tight rein on sb
atar corto a alguien
to give free rein to one's imagination
desplegar toda su fantasía
to give free rein to one's emotions
dar rienda suelta a sus emociones
to hold the reins of power
tener las riendas del poder fig
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The cheery little radiator cap might as well be a pair of ears belonging to a good-natured horse with a complicated set of reins.
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Often has rings placed at various locations for attachment of reins, a crupper and/or an overcheck.
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However, the surcingle and side reins are used as safety tools in the sport of equestrian vaulting.
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Riders must use a western saddle and a curb bit, and may only use one hand to hold the reins while riding.
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He is holding the horses reins in his proper left hand and a pair of field glasses in his proper right hand.
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Mules were also used; they were harnessed and driven by someone sitting in the wagon seat holding the reins.
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Some young horses are started in a hackamore that includes a specialized design of rawhide noseband called a bosal, to which reins are attached.
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Running the reins between the legs can encourage a horse to get behind the bit and overflex.
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The onus is upon the regime, as the party holding the reins of power, to engage.
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During rest stops, instead of removing the bridle, the rider only needs to remove the bit and reins.
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