dog eat dog nell'Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Traduzioni di dog eat dog nel dizionario inglese»spagnolo

it's (a case of) dog eat dog

hay una competencia brutal

Traduzioni di dog eat dog nel dizionario inglese»spagnolo

dog¹ [ingl am dɔɡ, ingl brit dɒɡ] SOST

1.1. dog ZOOL:

dog

perro m / perra f

dog (male canine)

macho m

I wouldn't do it to/wish it on a dog

no se lo haría/desearía a mi peor enemigo

it shouldn't happen to a dog

no le debería pasar a nadie

a dog's breakfast ingl brit

un desastre

a dog's breakfast ingl brit

un desaguisado

his desk always looks like a dog's breakfast

su mesa siempre está patas arriba colloq

a dog's life

una vida de perros

dressed or done up like a dog's dinner ingl brit

todo emperifollado colloq

it's (a case of) dog eat dog

hay una competencia brutal

like a dog with two tails ingl brit

como (un) niño con zapatos nuevos

not to have or stand a dog's chance

no tener ni la más remota posibilidad

to go to the dogs

venirse abajo

the country's going to the dogs

el país se viene abajo

to put on the dog ingl am colloq

darse tono

to put on the dog ingl am colloq

darse pisto Spagna colloq

to put on the dog ingl am colloq

mandarse la(s) parte(s) CSud colloq

to treat sb like a dog

tratar a alguien como a un perro

every dog has its day

a todos les llega su momento de gloria

give a dog a bad name (and hang it) ingl brit

cría fama y échate a dormir or por un perro que maté, mataperros me llamaron

let sleeping dogs lie

mejor no revolver el asunto

let sleeping dogs lie

mejor es no meneallo colloq

you can't teach an old dog new tricks

loro viejo no aprende a hablar

dog license

licencia f para perro

1.2. dog <dogs, pl > (races) ingl brit colloq:

the dogs

las carreras de galgos

2. dog (fellow):

dog colloq, disuso

tipo m colloq

dull dog

tipo m aburrido colloq

gay dog

tipo m divertido colloq

lucky dog

tipo m con suerte colloq

sly dog

pillín m colloq

3.1. dog sl, pegg (ugly woman):

dog

cardo m colloq

dog

callo m Spagna colloq

dog

bagre m SAm colloq

3.2. dog sl, pegg (worthless thing):

dog ingl am

bodrio m colloq

dog ingl am

porquería f colloq

4. dog (clamp):

dog

grapa f

I.eat <pass ate, part perf eaten> [ingl am it, ingl brit iːt] VB vb trans

1. eat meal/vegetables:

eat

comer

I don't eat meat

no como carne

I won't eat you! colloq

¡no te voy a comer!

she ate her way through the whole cake

acabó con or se comió todo el pastel

to eat humble pie or eat dirt or ingl am crow

morder el polvo colloq

to eat humble pie or eat dirt or ingl am crow

tragarse el orgullo

to eat sb alive

comerse vivo a alguien

2. eat (upset, bother) sl:

what's eating her?

¿a esta qué le pica or qué bicho la picó? colloq

II.eat <pass ate, part perf eaten> [ingl am it, ingl brit iːt] VB vb intr

eat

comer

to eat in/out

comer en casa/(a)fuera

we usually eat at 7 o'clock

solemos cenar a las siete

we ate off plastic plates

comimos en platos de plástico

to eat Chinese/Greek

comer comida china/griega

eat, drink and be merry (for tomorrow we die)

a beber y a tragar (que el mundo se va a acabar)

dog² <part pres dogging; pass, part perf dogged> VB vb trans

1. dog (trouble):

dog often pass

perseguir

we've been dogged by bad luck from the beginning

la mala suerte nos ha perseguido desde el principio

to dog it ingl am

escurrir el bulto colloq

2. dog (follow closely):

dog

perseguir

to dog sb's footsteps or heels

pisarle los talones a alguien

dog eat dog nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di dog eat dog nel dizionario inglese»spagnolo

dog eat dog AGG

Contributo di un utente

dog eat dog (very competitive)

de competencia despiadada

a dog eat dog place (marked by ruthless competition)

un lugar donde se dan zancadillas los unos a los otros fig

Traduzioni di dog eat dog nel dizionario inglese»spagnolo

I.eat [i:t] ate, eaten VB vb trans

eat

comer

to eat breakfast

tomar el desayuno

to eat lunch/supper

comer/cenar

to eat one's fill

comer bien

to eat in

comer en casa

locuzioni:

what is eating him? colloq

¿qué mosca le ha picado?

II.eat [i:t] ate, eaten VB vb intr

eat

comer

I.dog [dɒg, ingl am dɑ:g] -gg- SOST

dog (animal):

dog

perro(-a) m (f)

hunting dog

perro de caza

pet dog

perro mascota

the (dirty) dog! colloq

¡el muy canalla!

locuzioni:

a dog's breakfast colloq

un revoltijo

he hasn't a dog's chance colloq

no tiene la más remota posibilidad

every dog has its day prov

a cada uno le llega su momento de gloria

to be done up like a dog's dinner

estar hecho un adefesio

to lead a dog's life

llevar una vida de perros

to be a dog in the manger

ser como el perro del hortelano

to give a dog a bad name ingl brit prov

por un perro que maté, mataperros me llamaron prov

to go to the dogs

ir de capa caída

to put on the dog

darse pisto

II.dog [dɒg, ingl am dɑ:g] -gg- VB vb trans (pursue)

dog

seguir

dog fig

acosar

dog SOST

Contributo di un utente

to let sleeping dogs lie coll

evitar sacar a relucir problemas del pasado

it is better to let sleeping dogs lie es

es mejor dejar las cosas como están