to not harm a hair on sb's head in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.harm [Am hɑrm, Brit hɑːm] N U

harm
daño m
to do harm
hacer daño
the harm's already been done
el daño ya está hecho
warning her can't do any harm
una advertencia no le vendrá mal or no le hará daño
to do more harm than good
hacer más mal or daño que bien
don't worry, there's no harm done
no se preocupe, no es nada
to do harm to sb/sth
hacerle daño a alguien/algo
there's no harm in trying/asking
con probar/preguntar no se pierde nada
I can't see any harm in that
no veo que eso tenga nada de malo
where's/what's the harm in that?
¿y qué tiene (eso) de malo?
not to come to any harm/to come to no harm he'll come to no harm , no harm will come to him, he won't come to any harm
no le va a pasar nada
I didn't mean him any harm
no quería hacerle daño
I meant no harm by that remark
no lo dije con mala intención
out of harm's way
a salvo
let's get the children out of harm's way
quitemos a los niños de en medio
keep or stay out of harm's way until we've swept up the broken glass
no se acerquen hasta que hayamos barrido los vidrios rotos
keep or stay out of harm's way until we've swept up the broken glass
no se acerquen hasta que hayamos barrido los cristales rotos Spain

II.harm [Am hɑrm, Brit hɑːm] VB trans

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not [Am nɑt, Brit nɒt] ADV

1. hair U (on human head):

hair
pelo m
hair
cabello m form or liter
to have short/brown hair
tener el pelo corto/castaño
a girl with long hair
una chica de pelo largo
a good head of hair
una buena cabellera
a good head of hair
una buena mata de pelo
to have or get one's hair cut
cortarse el pelo
get your hair cut
ve a cortarte or a que te corten el pelo
to do one's hair
arreglarse el pelo
to do one's hair
peinarse
to have one's hair done
peinarse (en la peluquería)
who does your hair?
¿quién te peina?
who does your hair?
¿a qué peluquería vas?
to lose one's hair
perder el pelo
he's losing his hair
se le está cayendo el pelo
he's losing his hair
está perdiendo el pelo
his hair is getting very thin
se está quedando calvo
to have or wear one's hair down/up
llevar el pelo suelto/recogido
to get in sb's hair inf
molestar a alguien
to get/keep out of sb's hair inf, take the kids and get them out of my hair for a while
llévate a los niños y así me los quitas de encima un rato
I wish he'd keep out of my hair
¿por qué no me dejará en paz?
keep your hair on! Brit inf
¡no te sulfures! inf
to let one's hair down (relax)
soltarse la melena inf
to let one's hair down lit
soltarse el pelo
go on, let your hair down, and come out for a drink!
¡vamos, suéltate la melena y vente a tomar una copa!
to make sb's hair curl inf
ponerle los pelos de punta a alguien inf
to make sb's hair stand on end inf
ponerle los pelos de punta a alguien inf
to tear one's hair (out) inf
subirse por las paredes inf
to tear one's hair (out) attr gel/lacquer/oil
para el pelo
I have a hair appointment
tengo hora en la peluquería
hair cream
crema f para el pelo
hair curler
rizador m de pelo
hair curler
rulo m
hair curler
bigudí m
hair curler
rulero m RioPl
hair curler
marrón m Col
hair curler
chino m Mex
hair curler
tubo m Chil Mex
hair restorer
loción f para la calvicie
hair transplant
transplante m capilar

See also hair's breadth

hair's breadth, hairsbreadth [ˈhɛːz brɛdθ] N no pl

I.head [Am hɛd, Brit hɛd] N

1. head ANAT:

head
cabeza f
to nod one's head
asentir con la cabeza
to shake one's head (meaning no)
negar con la cabeza
to shake one's head (meaning yes) Am
asentir con la cabeza
my head aches/hurts
me duele la cabeza
a fine head of hair
una buena cabellera
to stand on one's head
pararse de cabeza LatAm
to stand on one's head
hacer el pino Spain
I fell asleep as soon as my head touched the pillow
me quedé dormido en cuanto puse la cabeza en la almohada
from head to foot or toe
de pies a cabeza
from head to foot or toe
de arriba (a) abajo
he's a head taller than his brother
le lleva or le saca una cabeza a su hermano
to win/lose by a head HORSE RAC
ganar/perder por una cabeza
go and boil your head! sl, dated
¡vete a freír espárragos! inf
head over heels she tripped and went head over heels down the steps
tropezó y cayó rodando escaleras abajo
to be head over heels in love
estar locamente or perdidamente enamorado
he fell head over heels in love with her
se enamoró locamente or perdidamente de ella
heads up! Am inf
¡ojo! inf
heads up! Am inf
¡cuidado!
heads will roll
van a rodar cabezas
on your/his (own) head be it
la responsabilidad es tuya/suya
on your/his (own) head be it
allá te las compongas/se las componga inf
they need their heads knocked together Brit
necesitan que les den una buena lección
to bang one's head against a (brick) wall
darse (con) la cabeza contra la pared
to bang one's head against a (brick) wall
darse (de) cabezazos contra la pared
to be able to do sth standing on one's head
poder hacer algo con los ojos cerrados
to bite or snap sb's head off
echarle una bronca a alguien inf
to bury one's head in the sand
hacer como el avestruz
to get one's head down inf (work hard)
ponerse a trabajar en serio
to get one's head down (settle for sleep) Brit
irse a dormir
to give head vulg sl
mamarla vulg sl
to give head vulg sl
chuparla vulg sl
to give sb her/his head
darle rienda suelta a alguien
to give a horse its head
soltarle las riendas a un caballo
to go over sb's head (bypassing hierarchy)
pasar por encima de alguien
(exceeding comprehension) his lecture went straight over my head
no entendí nada de su conferencia
my sarcasm went right over his head
no captó mi sarcasmo
the discussion was way above my head
la discusión era muy complicada para mí
to go to sb's head
subírsele a la cabeza a alguien
the wine's gone to my head
se me ha subido el vino a la cabeza
the promotion's gone right to her head
el ascenso se le ha subido a la cabeza
to hang one's head
bajar la cabeza
to have a big or swelled or Brit swollen head
ser un creído
to have a big or swelled or Brit swollen head
tenérselo muy creído Spain
don't tell him or he'll get a swelled or Brit swollen head
no se lo digas, que se le van a subir los humos a la cabeza
to have one's head in the clouds
tener la cabeza llena de pájaros
to hold one's head up or high or up high
ir con la cabeza bien alta
with head held high
con la cabeza bien alta
to keep one's head above water
mantenerse a flote
to keep one's head down (avoid attention)
mantenerse al margen
to keep one's head down (work hard)
no levantar la cabeza
to keep one's head down lit (keep head lowered)
no levantar la cabeza
to knock sth on the head inf
dar al traste con algo
to laugh one's head off
reírse a mandíbula batiente
to laugh one's head off
desternillarse de (la) risa
to scream/shout one's head off
gritar a voz en cuello
to lay or put one's head on the block for sb
jugarse por alguien
to make head or tail or Am also heads or tails of sth, I can't make head or tail of it
para mí esto no tiene ni pies ni cabeza
can you make head or tail of these figures?
¿tú entiendes estas cifras?
I've never been able to make head or tail of her
nunca he logrado entenderla
to rear one's ugly head racism/fascism reared its ugly head again
volvió a aparecer el fantasma del racismo/fascismo
to stand/be head and shoulders above sb (be superior)
darle cien vueltas a alguien
to stand/be head and shoulders above sb (be superior)
estar muy por encima de alguien
lit (be taller) he is a good head and shoulders above his elder brother
le lleva más de una cabeza a su hermano mayor
to stand or turn sth on its head
darle la vuelta a algo
to stand or turn sth on its head
poner algo patas arriba inf
to stand or turn sth on its head
dar vuelta algo CSur
to turn sb's head the sort of good looks that turn heads
el tipo de belleza que llama la atención or que hace que la gente se vuelva a mirar
a girl who'd turn any young man's head
una chica capaz de trastornar or de volver loco a cualquier joven
winning the competition turned her head
el haber ganado el concurso se le subió a la cabeza
attr head injury
lesión f en la cabeza
head wound
herida f en la cabeza

2. head (mind, brain):

head
cabeza f
my head was reeling or spinning
la cabeza me daba vueltas
I said the first thing that came into my head
dije lo primero que se me ocurrió or que me vino a la cabeza
I've got all the figures in my head
tengo todos los datos en la cabeza
she added it up in her head
hizo la suma mentalmente
don't worry or bother your head about that
no te calientes la cabeza con eso
don't worry or bother your head about that
no le des más vueltas al asunto
he needs his head examined
está or anda mal de la cabeza
he has an old head on young shoulders
es muy maduro para su edad
she has a good head for business/figures
tiene cabeza para los negocios/los números
I've no head for heights
sufro de vértigo
I need to keep a clear head for the interview
tengo que estar despejado para la entrevista
use your head!
¡usa la cabeza!
use your head!
¡piensa un poco!
if we put our heads together, we'll be able to think of something
si lo pensamos juntos, algo se nos ocurrirá
it never entered my head that …
ni se me pasó por la cabeza or jamás pensé que …
to get sth into sb's head
meterle algo en la cabeza a alguien
he's got it into his head that …
se le ha metido en la cabeza que …
me, a Buddhist? what put that (idea) into your head?
¿yo budista? ¿de dónde sacaste eso?
she took it into her head to become an actress
se le antojó or se le metió en la cabeza que quería ser actriz
to be off one's head inf
estar chiflado inf
to be off one's head inf
estar or andar mal de la cabeza
to be out of one's head sl (on drugs)
estar flipado or volado sl
to be out of one's head sl (on drugs)
estar volando Col sl
to be out of one's head sl (on drugs)
estar hasta atrás Mex sl
to be out of one's head (drunk)
estar como una cuba inf
to be soft or weak in the head
estar mal de la cabeza
are you soft in the head or something?
¿pero tú estás mal de la cabeza?
are you soft in the head or something?
¿pero a ti te falta un tornillo? inf
to have one's head screwed on (right or the right way) inf
tener la cabeza bien puesta
to keep/lose one's head
mantener/perder la calma
two heads are better than one
cuatro ojos ven más que dos
to be in over one's head
estar metido en honduras

II.head [Am hɛd, Brit hɛd] VB trans

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III.head [Am hɛd, Brit hɛd] VB intr

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II.surfeit [Am ˈsərfət, Brit ˈsəːfɪt] VB trans liter

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See also blood group

2. a/c → air conditioning

See also air conditioning, account

I.account [Am əˈkaʊnt, Brit əˈkaʊnt] N

2. account COMM:

account (with shop, firm)
cuenta f
account (invoice) Brit
cuenta f
account (invoice) Brit
factura f
I have an account with them/at the bookstore
tengo cuenta allí/en la librería
put it on/charge it to my account
cárguelo a mi cuenta
they haven't sent their account yet Brit
todavía no han mandado la cuenta or la factura
payment on account
pago m a cuenta
I gave her $200 on account
le di 200 dólares a cuenta or de anticipo
statement of account
estado m de cuenta
statement of account
extracto m de cuenta
to keep (an) account of sth
llevar (la) cuenta de algo
to settle one's account
pagar or saldar su (or mi etc.) cuenta
to settle or square an account with sb
ajustarle (las) cuentas a alguien

6. account:

account (explanation)
explicación f
account (version)
versión f
account (report)
informe m
no satisfactory account of why it happened has ever been given
nunca se ha dado una explicación satisfactoria de por qué ocurrió
she gave me a very different account of events
me dio una versión muy distinta de los hechos
give an account of the life cycle of the butterfly
describa el ciclo de vida de la mariposa
she gave an excellent account of Juliet/the sonata
ofreció una excelente interpretación de Julieta/la sonata
by her/his own account
según él mismo/ella misma cuenta
by all accounts
a decir de todos
by all accounts
por lo que dicen todos
to bring or call sb to account for sth
pedirle cuentas a alguien sobre algo
to give a good account of oneself
dar lo mejor de sí
to hold sb to account for sth
responsabilizar a alguien de algo

10. account in phrases:

on account of as prep
debido a
on account of his age/being too old
debido a su edad/a que es demasiado mayor
on this/that account
por esta/esa razón
on account of she was late as conj Am inf
debido a que llegó tarde
on no account, not on any account
de ningún modo
on no account, not on any account
de ninguna manera
on no account, not on any account
bajo ningún concepto
on one's own account (for oneself)
por cuenta propia
I did it on my own account
lo hice por cuenta propia
on sb's account
por alguien
don't start worrying on her account!
no te preocupes por ella
I hope you haven't been waiting up on my account
espero que no te hayas quedado levantada por mí

II.account [Am əˈkaʊnt, Brit əˈkaʊnt] VB trans form

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to not harm a hair on sb's head in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for to not harm a hair on sb's head in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Translations for to not harm a hair on sb's head in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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I.harm [hɑ:m, Am hɑ:rm] N no pl

II.harm [hɑ:m, Am hɑ:rm] VB trans

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Phrases:

to have one's head in the clouds
tener la cabeza llena de pájaros
to be head over heels in love
estar locamente enamorado
to fall head over heels in love with sb
enamorarse locamente de alguien
to bury one's head in the sand
hacer como el avestruz
to be head and shoulders above sb/sth
dar cien vueltas a alguien/algo
to not be able to make head (n)or tail of sth
no entender ni jota de algo
heads I win, tales you lose
o gano yo o gano yo
to bang one's head against a brick wall
darse de cabeza contra la pared
to keep one's head above water
mantenerse a flote
to keep one's head down (to avoid attention)
mantenerse al margen
to keep one's head down (to work hard)
no levantar la cabeza
to hold one's head high
mantener la cabeza alta
to be off one's head inf (crazy)
estar mal de la cabeza
to be out of one's head inf (drunk)
estar pedo
to be out of one's head (stoned)
estar colocado
to be soft in the head
estar un poco tocado
to have one's head screwed on (right)
tener la cabeza bien puesta
to go straight to sb's head alcohol, wine
subirse a la cabeza a alguien
to bite sb's head off
echar una bronca a alguien
to bring sth to a head
llevar algo a un punto crítico
to give sb his/her head
dejar a alguien obrar a su antojo
to laugh one's head off
desternillarse de risa
heads will roll
van a rodar cabezas
to scream one's head off
gritar a voz en grito
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III.head [hed] VB intr (go in a certain direction)

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