street fighting in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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fighting [Am ˈfaɪdɪŋ, Brit ˈfʌɪtɪŋ] N U

I.fight <pt & pp fought> [Am faɪt, Brit fʌɪt] VB intr

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1. fight:

fight army/country:
luchar
fight army/country:
combatir
fight person:
pelear
fight person:
luchar
fight animal:
luchar
he fought in the First World War
combatió or luchó en la primera guerra mundial
to fight to the death
pelear or luchar a muerte
to fight against sb
luchar (or combatir etc.) contra alguien
to fight against sth
luchar contra algo
to fight for sb/sth for king/country/cause
luchar por alguien/algo
to fight for sb/sth for aim/policy
luchar por conseguir or lograr algo
he fights for a living
se gana la vida boxeando
she was fighting for her life
se debatía entre la vida y la muerte
he had to fight for breath
le costaba muchísimo respirar
to go down fighting
luchar hasta el final
to fight shy of sth/-ing he tends to fight shy of emotional commitments
tiende a eludir or evitar los compromisos afectivos
he always fights shy of meeting the press
siempre procura esquivar or eludir a los periodistas

II.fight <pt & pp fought> [Am faɪt, Brit fʌɪt] VB trans

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III.fight [Am faɪt, Brit fʌɪt] N

street [Am strit, Brit striːt] N

street
calle f
to cross the street
cruzar la calle
I met him on or esp Brit in the street
me lo encontré en or por la calle
it's on or Brit in Elm Street
queda en la calle Elm
the landlord put them out on the street
el dueño los echó a la calle
they were left on the streets
se quedaron sin techo or en la calle
the demonstration brought 20, 000 people onto the streets
20.000 personas se volcaron a la calle para manifestarse
we took to the streets to protest against tax increases
salimos a la calle a protestar contra los aumentos en los impuestos
to walk the streets
andar or deambular por las calles
to walk the streets prostitute:
hacer la calle
to walk the streets prostitute:
hacer la carrera Spain
anyone could just walk in off the street and take it
cualquiera podría entrar y llevárselo
the whole street turned out to welcome them
todos los vecinos salieron a recibirlos
the Street Am inf
Wall Street
to be on easy street inf
estar forrado inf
if we get it, we'll be on easy street
si lo logramos, nos forramos inf
if we get it, we'll be on easy street
si lo logramos, nos llenamos de oro inf
to be on the streets
hacer la calle
to be on the streets
hacer la carrera Spain
to go on the streets
prostituirse
to be right up one's street inf, the job would be right up her street
sería un trabajo ideal para ella
the movie is right up your street
es justo el tipo de película que a ti te encanta
to be streets ahead of sb/sth, the company is streets ahead of its competitors
la compañía está muy por encima de la competencia
she's streets ahead of her classmates
está mucho más adelantada que sus compañeros de clase
she's streets ahead of her classmates
les da mil vueltas a sus compañeros de clase inf
to be streets apart the two sides are still streets apart
todavía hay un abismo entre las dos partes
he's just not in the same street as Picasso
no está a la altura de Picasso
he's just not in the same street as Picasso
no le llega ni a los talones or ni a la suela de los zapatos a Picasso inf
he's just not in the same street as Picasso attr musician/theater
callejero
street map or plan
plano m de la ciudad
street people Am
gente f de la calle

street fighting in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for street fighting in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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I.fighting [ˈfaɪtɪŋ, Am -t̬ɪŋ] N no pl

II.fighting [ˈfaɪtɪŋ, Am -t̬ɪŋ] ADJ

I.fight [faɪt] fought, fought N

II.fight [faɪt] fought, fought VB intr

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III.fight [faɪt] fought, fought VB trans

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Many of the elites, unused to street fighting, ran helter-skelter and hid under the desks.
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Juvenile delinquency, street fighting, and driving under the influence.
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He also taught street fighting and guerrilla warfare.
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Their experience in sniping and street fighting caused the operation to develop into a bitter house-to-house battle.
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