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PUT ASIDE something --------- Ibanka "puts aside" $100 a month for clothes. ---------------------- (put aside) something. Apartar, poner aparte, poner a un lado, ahorrar. to save something or keep it available to use it later. (see also: set aside, put Away). start learning
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Apartar, poner aparte, poner a un lado, ahorrar. to save something or keep it available to use it later. (see also: set aside, put Away). PUT ASIDE something --------- Hugo Barba inherited some money when his grandfather died, and spent about half of it and "put the rest aside" for the future. ---------------------- (put aside) something.
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SET something ASIDE --------- Hey Flavio, are you sure you’ve "set enough money aside" for your trip to Japan?. Everything’s very expensive there, you know. ---------------------- SET something ASIDE. Poner aparte, apartar, poner a un lado, ahorrar. to save something or keep it available to use it later. (see also: set aside, put Away). start learning
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Poner aparte, apartar, poner a un lado, ahorrar. to save something or keep it available to use it later. (see also: set aside, put Away). SET something ASIDE --- Uncle Elias said, I "set aside" half an hour every evening to hear Erika read. ---------------------- SET something ASIDE.
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LAY ASIDE. ------ Ibanka said, I had to "lay aside" my wedding plans until after my mother recovered. ------- LAY ASIDE. Hacer a un lado, poner de lado; ahorrar. to put something on one side and not use it. to keep something to use, or deal with later. start learning
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Hacer a un lado, poner de lado; ahorrar. to put something on one side and not use it. to keep something to use, or deal with later. LAY ASIDE. ------- Ceci "laid aside" the book she had been reading and turned on the TV. ------- LAY ASIDE.
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WALK AWAY ---------------- Failo "walked away" from a chance to play professional baseball to join the Peace Corps. ---------------------- WALK AWAY. Rajarse de, salirse de, librarse de. to decide not to do or be involved in something If you don't like the deal, you can just walk away. start learning
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Rajarse de, salirse de, librarse de. to decide not to do or be involved in something If you don't like the deal, you can just walk away. WALK AWAY ---------------- Hey Robert, you can't just "walk away" from your responsibilities!. ---------------------- walk away.
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WALK AWAY WITH. ---------------- Donal "walked away with" the election. ---------------------- (walk away with) something. Salir ganador facilmente con algo. to win or obtain something easily. start learning
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Salir ganador facilmente con algo. to win or obtain something easily. WALK AWAY WITH. ---------------- Messi "walked away with" the gold medal. ---------------------- (WALK AWAY WITH) something.
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GLANCE AT, OVER, THROUGH -------. Bolillo "glanced over" the reasons for his absence. ---------------------- glance at, glance over, glance through. Echar un ojo o leer algo de volada. to look or read something quickly. start learning
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Echar un ojo o leer algo de volada. to look or read something quickly. GLANCE AT, OVER, THROUGH -------. Melany "glanced through" the newspaper. ---------------------- glance at, glance over, through.
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ZIP AROUND, ALONG, etc. ------- April said, our messenger "zips around" on his scooter, picking up and dropping off packages and documents. ------------ zip (+ adverb or preposition around, along, etc) ir zumbando, ir rapidamente. to move or go somewhere very quickly. start learning
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ir zumbando, ir rapidamente. (zipiar A lolargo). to move or go somewhere very quickly. ZIP AROUND, ALONG, etc. ------- Becky said, I'm just going to "zip along" to the shops - I won't be long. ---------------------- zip (+ adverb or preposition around, along, etc)
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WASTE AWAY. ---------------------- If you don't eat you're just going to waste away. ---------------------- WASTE AWAY. Consumirse, chuparse, acabarse. become thin and weak. start learning
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Consumirse, chuparse, acabarse. DESPERDICIARSE -- LEJOS. become thin and weak. WASTE AWAY ---------------------- Some diseases can cause people to waste away. ---------------------- WASTE AWAY.
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To JERK. -------- Thomas Orak "jerked" the phone away from her. ---------------------- to jerk. jalar con brusquedad, dar un jalón o tirón a. to move or to make something move with a sudden short sharp movement. start learning
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jalar con brusquedad, dar un jalón o tirón a. to move or to make something move with a sudden short sharp movement. To JERK. -------- April "jerked" the paper out of the printer. ---------------------- to jerk.
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GET AWAY ------- Ibanka said, I was almost mugged but I managed to get away. --------- GET AWAY. Fugarse, huirse, escaparse. to escape from a person or place. start learning
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Fugarse, huirse, escaparse. to escape from a person or place. GET AWAY ------- Paulina Rubio said, I was almost mugged but I managed to get away. --------- GET AWAY.
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PISS AWAY. ------ Mark won the lottery, but within a year, he'd pissed it all away. Malgastar, derrochar. to foolishly waste (something, such as money, talent, opportunities, etc. start learning
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PISS AWAY. ------ Mark won the lottery, but within a year, he'd pissed it all away. PISS AWAY. ---- This is your last chance to make something of your life, so don't piss it away. ------ PISS AWAY.
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