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put byTo preserve food by canning, freezing, drying, etc.Rate it:

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put it thereafter a discussion of barter etc the 'seller' offers his hand to shake on the deal (particularly in the US)Rate it:

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put one through one's pacesTo direct a horse to walk, canter, trot, etc.Rate it:

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put one through one's pacesTo test several or all functions or training of a person, animal, machine, etc.Rate it:

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quinta columnaPor extensión, toda aquella persona o grupo que es acusado de destruir desde dentro una organización, comunidad, grupo, etc., con el objeto de facilitar el trabajo al enemigo de éstos.Rate it:

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rack upto gain (points etc.; in a game or sport)Rate it:

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Rain on Your ParadeSpoiling day of an individual, particularly regarding special plans, instances, performances, celebrations, etcRate it:

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rake upto collect (leaves etc.) into a pile by using a rakeRate it:

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reality checkA check or review to make sure something is consistent, reasonable, etc.Rate it:

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reel into bring (a fish etc.) out of the water by winding the reel.Rate it:

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región naturalZona geográfica o porción de terreno de un país o continente que reúne características similares en cuanto se refiere a relieve, clima, vegetación, fauna, población, economía, entre otras. Cada región natural cuenta con diferentes culturas, razas etnicas, folclore, costumbres, trajes típicos, etc.Rate it:

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reinvent the wheelTo redo work unnecessarily when it has already been done satisfactorily; to rethink an already working system, technique, etc. in a pointless attempt to improve it.Rate it:

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ride the railsTo travel by railway train, trolley, etc.Rate it:

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rough outto produce (a plan, diagram etc.) in roughRate it:

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round downTo the greatest integer that is not greater than it, or to some other lower value, especially a whole number of hundreds, thousands, etc.Rate it:

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round upTo the smallest integer that is not less than it, or to some other greater value, especially a whole number of hundreds, thousands, etc.Rate it:

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ruby slippersvaluable feature (of software etc) overlooked by the userRate it:

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rule the dayTo set the standard which guides behavior; to control a situation, group, strategy, etc.Rate it:

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run toTo reach a particular maximum amount, size, value, etc.Rate it:

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sacar lo que el negro del sermónNo sacar provecho de una explicación, discurso, etc. por no entenderlo.Rate it:

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saddleA seat on a bicycle, motorcycle etcRate it:

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scale backTo make a reduction in the amount, extent, etc. of something.Rate it:

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second-guessto vet or evaluate; to criticize or correct, often by hindsight, by presuming to have a better idea, method, etc.Rate it:

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send awayTo send to a particular place for a long time, as a family member, an employee, etc.Rate it:

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send upTo make prices or temperatures etc. rise.Rate it:

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sentir l'huileTo smell of the lamp (of poetry, etc.).Rate it:

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ser culo de mal asientoSer muy inconstante. No permanecer mucho tiempo en un mismo oficio, lugar, compañía, etc.Rate it:

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shake handsTo grasp another person's hands as an expression of greeting, farewell, agreement, etc.Rate it:

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shake like a leafTo tremble, as with fear, cold, etc.; shiverRate it:

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shit out of luckWhen one has attempted to gain something, either tangible or not, and the attempt failed, either through denial, missed opportunity, etc.Rate it:

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shotgun approachAn approach in which the subject is indiscriminate and haphazard, using breadth, spread, or quantity in lieu of accuracy, planning, etc.Rate it:

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show offTo exhibit; to demonstrate one's skill, talent, etc. for its own sake.Rate it:

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show somebody the doorTo escort someone to the exit of the premises; to expel someone from a room, gathering, etc.Rate it:

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show someone the doorTo escort someone to the exit of the premises; to expel someone from a room, gathering, etc.Rate it:

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show what one is made ofTo demonstrate one's courage, stamina, etc.Rate it:

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shy away from somethingTo avoid certain locations, events, people, foods, etc.Rate it:

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sick noteA note from a doctor certifying the patient is ill, and therefore unable to go to work, school etc.Rate it:

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sistema operativoConjunto de programas de un sistema de cómputo destinado a administrar y compartir sus recursos, así como coordinar todas sus funciones. El sistema operativo comienza a trabajar cuando se enciende el equipo, y gestiona por ejemplo la memoria, discos duros, pantalla, teclado, mouse, dispositivos de red, impresoras, puertos USB, unidades de cd, y demás funciones, por ejemplo en teléfonos celulares o móviles, etc.Rate it:

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slick backTo make hair flat by putting oil, water, etc. on it.Rate it:

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slick downTo make hair flat by putting oil, water, etc. on it.Rate it:

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slide offTo leave a place, a meeting, etc., without being noticed; to slip away, slip off.Rate it:

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slut's woolAccumulated dust, fluff, hair, etc., that tends to occur indoors in areas not regularly dusted, such as under heavy furniture.Rate it:

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smooth operatorA person who accomplishes tasks with efficiency and grace, especially one with verbal skills who is persuasive in interpersonal relationships, negotiation, etc.Rate it:

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snuggle bunnyA romantic partner, child, pet, stuffed animal, etc. which is an object of affection and which provides comfort through physical contact.Rate it:

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space outTo plant seedlings etc at regular intervals with a calculated space between them.Rate it:

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spark upTo light up; light a cigarette or start smoking a pipe, bong, etc.Rate it:

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speak someone's languageTo talk about concerns, feelings, ideas, etc. which someone understands well and can relate to intimately.Rate it:

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spear carrierOne who plays a leading or substantial role as a supporter, proponent, etc. representing a group, cause, or point of view.Rate it:

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speed freakA person who enjoys driving, riding motorcycles, etc. at high speeds.Rate it:

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stare insiemeOf two persons without specification of time: to be a couple, to date regularly, etc.Rate it:

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