a | al dente al dente |
abasto | no dar abasto be unable to manage |
acogida | dar acogida a algn shelter (fugitive etc.), harbour, (AmE) harbor sb |
alarma | dar la voz de alarma sound the alarm |
alegría | dar gritos de alegría shout for joy |
alta | dar de alta discharge (release) |
ánimo | dar ánimos a algn encourage sb |
asco | dar asco a algn disgust, sicken sb (be revolting), turn sb off |
ataque | dar a algn un ataque de alg suffer a fit of sth |
ataque | darle un ataque have a fit |
atrás | dar marcha atrás back (up) (of a car etc.), (BrE) reverse swh |
atrás | dar un paso atrás step back, stand back, move back |
autorización | dar autorización a algn a/para alg authorize sb to (do) sth, (form.) empower sb to do sth |
baile | dar un baile host a ball |
banquete | dar un banquete give a banquet |
banquete | darse un banquete de alg feast on sth |
bebida | darse a la bebida hit the bottle, take to drink |
beso | dar un beso a algn give sb a kiss |
bienvenida | dar la bienvenida a algn welcome sb |
blanco | dar en el blanco hit the bull's-eye, hit the target |
bofetada | dar una bofetada a algn slap sb in the face |
brillo | dar brillo a alg polish sth, shine sth (make shiny) |
caballo | dar de beber al caballo water the horse |
cabezada | dar cabezadas be nodding (snooze etc.) |
cabida | dar cabida hold (amount of liquid etc.) |
cabida | dar cabida a alg accommodate sth (of capacity) |
calada | dar una calada/chupada a alg take a drag on sth |
cara | dar la cara a alg(n) face sb/sth (problem etc.), face up to sth |
celo | dar celos a algn make jealous |
cheque | dar un cheque en blanco a algn (fig.) give sb a blank cheque, give sb carte blanche |
chupada | dar una calada/chupada a alg take a drag on sth |
clase | dar clase(s) lecture (give lectures), teach, tutor |
clavo | dar en el clavo hit the nail on the head |
coba | dar coba a algn (BrE inform.) butter sb up |
coche | dar un paseo en coche take a ride, go for a ride |
comer | dar de comer a algn alg feed sb with sth |
concierto | dar un concierto give/play a concert, concertize |
consentimiento | dar su consentimiento a alg give consent to sth |
crédito | dar crédito a alg (form.) give credence to sth |
Creta | mar m da Creta Sea of Crete |
crujido | dar un crujido snap |
cuenta | darse cuenta de alg realize sth (become aware) |
cuenta | darse cuenta de alg(n) notice sb/sth |
cuerda | dar cuerda a alg wind (up) (watch etc.) |
dado | dado que considering that |
dado | tirar un dado roll a dice |
descuento | dar a algn un descuento de alg give sb a discount of sth |
ejemplo | dar ejemplo give a lead |
ejemplo | dar/poner un ejemplo give an example |
elegir* | dar a elegir a algn let sb choose, give sb a choice of sth |
empeño | dar alg en empeño pledge sth (as a guarantee) |
empujón | dar un empujón a alg(n) give sb/sth a push |
espalda | dar la espalda a algn turn away (one's head etc.), turn one's back on sb |
fiesta | dar una fiesta hold a celebration, give/throw a party |
forma | dar forma a alg mould, shape, form sth (give shapes to) |
forma | dar forma a alg shape, form sth (give shapes to) |
frenazo | dar un frenazo slam on the brakes, jam on the brakes |
fruto | dar fruto (fig.) bear fruit (bring results) |
fruto | dar frutos bear fruit (trees) |
golpe | dar golpes en alg bang (on) sth, hammer on sth, beat on/against/at sth (hammer etc.), bang on sth |
golpe | dar un golpe bang (of noise), slam (make a sound) |
golpe | dar un golpe a algn hit sb, strike sb (with a blow) |
golpe | dar un golpe en alg bang sth (with fist etc.) |
gracia | dar (las) gracias a algn por alg thank sb for (doing) sth |
grito | dar un grito cry out |
grito | dar un grito a algn shout at sb |
importancia | dar importancia a alg give/attach weight to sth |
impresión | dar la impresión de alg give sb the impression of sth |
impresión | dar a algn la impresión de alg give sb the impression of sth, strike sb as sth |
impulso | dar a algn un impulso a alg bid sb to do sth (invite etc.) |
instrucción | dar las instrucciones give instructions |
lata | dar la lata a algn con alg bother sb with sth |
latigazo | dar un latigazo crack a whip |
lección | dar una lección a algn teach sb a lesson |
lugar | dar lugar a alg (form.) bring forth sth |
luz | dar a luz a alg(n) give birth to sb/sth, deliver sb/sth (a baby) |
mamar | dar de mamar breast-feed, suckle (give milk to), nurse (an infant) |
mano | darse las manos clasp hands |
mano | tender/dar la mano a algn hold out/extend one's hand to sb |
marcha | dar marcha atrás back (up) (of a car etc.), (BrE) reverse (car) |
masaje | dar/hacer un masaje (a) alg(n) massage sb/sth, give sb/sth a massage |
mate | dar mate a algn checkmate sb |
mentís | dar (un) mentís a alg deny sth (declare as untrue) |
mismo | dar lo mismo come to the same thing |
momento | en un momento dado at a given moment |
nalgada | dar nalgadas a algn spank sb |
opción | dar la opción a algn let sb choose, give sb a choice of sth |
orden | dar una orden give the word, issue/give a command |
origen | dar origen a alg give rise to sth |
palabra | dar su palabra give one's word |
paliza | dar una paliza a algn beat (up) sb, beat sb up (bash up), thrash sb (punish etc.) |
palmada | dar palmadas pat sb (person's back etc.) |
palmada | dar una palmada a algn slap, smack sb |
parte | dar parte de alg submit a report on sth |
pasaporte | dar pasaporte a algn (inform.) bump sb off |
paseo | dar un paseo go for a walk, take a walk |
paseo | dar un paseo en barca go boating |
paso | dar un paso take a step |
paso | dar un paso atrás step back, stand back, move back |
paso | dar un paso en falso con alg put a foot wrong (to make a mistake) |