PHRASAL VERBS By, Back RESUMEN 5

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BACK. -------- The "back" pages of the book are devoted to advertisements. ------------------ back.
para atraz, de atraz, del fondo, al fondo, de mero atras. at a distance away from something.
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para atraz, de atraz, del fondo, al fondo, de mero atras. at a distance away from something.
BACK. --------- The barriers kept the crowd "back". --------- back.
FLESH OUT. ------ This report on Iraq's weapons isn't convincing enough George Ramos; can't you "flesh it out" with something from the internet?. ----------- FLESH OUT.
Detallar, hacer algo mas detallado, complementar con algo mas. to provide more information about (something): to make (something) more complete by adding details.
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Detallar, hacer algo mas detallado, complementar con algo mas. to provide more information about (something): to make (something) more complete by adding details.
FLESH OUT. ------ You need to "flesh out" your plan with more details Donal. ----------- FLESH OUT.
To DETER. ------ The heavy fines should "deter" people from dumping garbage here. ----------- DETER.
Desanimar, desalentar. to make somebody decide not to do something or continue doing something, especially by making them understand the difficulties and unpleasant results of their actions.
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Desanimar, desalentar. to make somebody decide not to do something or continue doing something, especially by making them understand the difficulties and unpleasant results of their actions.
To DETER. ------ Some potential buyers will be "deterred" by the price. ----------- DETER.
TAPESTRY. ------ The walls of the old manor house are hung with "tapestries". ----- TAPESTRY.
tapetes de decoraciones, tapiz. tapiceria. a heavy cloth that has designs or pictures woven into it and that is used for wall hangings, curtains, etc.
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tapetes de decoraciones, tapiz. tapiceria. a heavy cloth that has designs or pictures woven into it and that is used for wall hangings, curtains, etc.
MANOR. --------------- The walls of the old "manor" house are hung with tapestries. ---------- MANOR.
Mansión campirana. Grandiosa casa de campo. a large country house on a large piece of land.
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Mansión campirana. Grandiosa casa de campo. a large country house on a large piece of land.
MANOR. --------------- This weekend we will leave the city and visit our "manor" in the country. ----- MANOR.
POKE OUT or POKE THROUGH ---------- Your toe is "poking out" through the hole in your sock.---------- POKE OUT or POKE THROUGH.
Resaltar, sacar, sobresalir. to stick out so that a part can be seen.
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Resaltar, sacar, sobresalir. to stick out so that a part can be seen.
After days of rain, sunshine finally "poked trought" the clouds... Ibanka's bag was open and her umbrella was "poking out".---------- POKE OUT or POKE THROUGH.
take a leak or have a leak. ------- It's a joke. "Taking a leak" means to urinate. Its a joke because plumbers fix leaks.---------- take a leak or have a leak
miar, echar una miada. to piss, to pass liquid from the body, to urinate.
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miar, echar una miada. to piss, to pass liquid from the body, to urinate.
take a leak or have a leak. --------- Lalo said, I gotta take a leak. Man, it felt so good to finally "take a leak".
RAMBLING. -------------- Rose got lost in the rambling old house. ---------- rambling.
Frondoso, lleno de ramas crecientes, lleno de guias, lleno de rincones y recovecos. growing or climbing in all directions.
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Frondoso, lleno de ramas crecientes, lleno de guias, lleno de rincones y recovecos. growing or climbing in all directions.
Hae's body was found in a big park in Baltimore, really a "rambling" forest... A rambling rose climbed the fence.---------- rambling
REAR ------ Melany has noticed a bit of his blond hair poking out of a garbage dumpster in the "rear" part of the Pepe's restaurant. ---------- rear.
atrás, de atrás, trasero, trasera. the part of something that is opposite to or away from the front part: the back part of something.
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atrás, de atrás, trasero, trasera. the part of something that is opposite to or away from the front part: the back part of something.
REAR ------ Lalo and Rosa have a woodpile at the rear of their house. ---------- rear.

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