balk nell'Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Traduzioni di balk nel dizionario inglese»spagnolo

I.balk [ingl am bɔk, ingl brit bɔːlk, bɔːk] VB vb trans

1. balk attempt/plan:

balk

obstaculizar

we were balked at every turn

nos vimos frustrados a cada paso

we were balked at every turn

tropezamos con una dificultad a cada paso

2. balk (avoid) ingl brit:

balk question/issue

evitar

balk question/issue

eludir

II.balk [ingl am bɔk, ingl brit bɔːlk, bɔːk] VB vb intr

to balk at sth the horse balked at the first fence

el caballo rehusó or se plantó en el primer obstáculo

he balked at the suggestion

se mostró reacio a aceptar la sugerencia

III.balk [ingl am bɔk, ingl brit bɔːlk, bɔːk] SOST

1.1. balk EDIL:

balk

viga f de madera

1.2. balk AGR ALLEV:

balk

caballón m

2. balk (in baseball):

balk

balk m (movimiento antirreglamentario del lanzador)

3. balk (in billiards, snooker):

balk

cabaña f

Traduzioni di balk nel dizionario spagnolo»inglese

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taimarse

to balk

balk nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di balk nel dizionario inglese»spagnolo

I.balk [bɔ:k] SOST

balk

viga f

II.balk [bɔ:k] VB vb intr

to balk at sth

resistirse a algo

Traduzioni di balk nel dizionario spagnolo»inglese

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respingar

to balk

balk Esempi dal dizionario PONS (verificati dalla Redazione)

to balk at sth

resistirse a algo

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

inglese

She balks and then goes downtown to run some errands leaving the gang in charge.

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At first, he balked and told reporters he would not attend the breakaway convention.

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Personal oaths of loyalty and fingerprinting caused many older members to balk at joining.

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After county commissioners balked on the construction, $500,000 in public funds were paid to cancel signed contracts and undo the progress made during site preparation.

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Although they balked at first, the employers agreed to sit down with both white and black union leaders.

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But she balks, stating she can not do it.

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Publishers had balked at her insistence on color pictures of food, so she had the book published privately at her own expense.

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Even if brought up to be a good, submissive wife, she balks at the idea of sharing the conjugal bed.

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While humanitarian enough to accept reforms in principle, they balked when such reforms threatened their way of life.

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The conservative management balked at using an untried system for mission-critical applications and declined.

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