matarles v slovarju Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.matar GLAG. preh. glag.

1.1. matar:

matar persona

to kill

matar reses

to slaughter

lo mataron a golpes

they beat him to death

lo mató con un cuchillo

she stabbed him to death

lo mató un coche

he was run over and killed by a car

hubo que matar al caballo

the horse had to be put down o destroyed

entrar a matar (en tauromaquia)

to go in for the kill

la vida que llevas acabará matándote

you're going to kill yourself with the sort of life you're leading

entre todos la mataron (y ella sola se murió)

they are all to blame

así me maten o que me maten si no es verdad lo que digo

may God strike me dead if I speak a word of a lie

las mata callando

he's a wolf in sheep's clothing

matarlas Čile pog.

to blow it pog.

1.2. matar (en sentido hiperbólico):

pobre de tu madre, la vas a matar a disgustos

your poor mother, you'll be the death of her

es para matarlos, me hicieron esperar dos horas

I could murder o kill them, they kept me waiting for two hours pog.

en el colegio nos matan de o lat. amer. a hambre

they starve us at school

cuando se entere me mata

she'll kill me when she finds out pog.

me mata tener que levantarme a estas horas

it kills me having to get up at this time pog.

¡me mataste, no tengo ni idea! pog.

you've really got me there, I haven't a clue! pog.

¿sabes que le dieron el puesto a Rodríguez? — ¡no me mates! pog.

you know they gave Rodríguez the job? — you're kidding! pog.

estos zapatos me matan

these shoes are killing me!

2. matar pog. sed:

matar

to quench

compraron fruta para matar el hambre

they bought some fruit to keep them going o to take the edge off their appetite

para matar el tiempo

to kill time

3.1. matar pelota:

matar

to kill

3.2. matar carta:

matar

to cover

II.matar GLAG. nepreh. glag.

1. matar (causar muerte):

matar

to kill

no matarás BIBL.

thou shalt not kill

hay miradas que matan

if looks could kill

estar o llevarse a matar

to be at daggers drawn

2. matar Río de la Plata pog. vestido/escote:

un escote que mata

a sensational low neckline

mataba con ese vestido

she looked stunning in that dress

mataba con ese vestido

she looked a knockout in that dress pog.

III.matarse GLAG. vpr

1.1. matarse (morir violentamente):

se mató en un accidente

she was killed in an accident

al bajar del tren casi me mato

I almost got killed getting off the train

1.2. matarse refl (suicidarse):

matarse

to kill oneself

se mató de un tiro

she shot herself

2.1. matarse pog. (esforzarse):

me maté estudiando o Šp. a estudiar y no aprobé

I studied like crazy o mad and still didn't pass pog.

no hace falta que te mates haciéndolo

there's no need to go crazy o to go mad o to kill yourself pog.

2.2. matarse Meh. pog. estudiante:

matarse en algo

to cram sth pog.

matarse en algo

to swot up (on) sth brit. angl. pog.

Individual translation pairs

morirse o partirse o Šp. mondarse o Cono Sur matarse de (la) risa pog.

to die laughing

morirse o partirse o Šp. mondarse o Cono Sur matarse de (la) risa pog.

to split one's sides laughing pog.

Prevodi za matarles v slovarju angleščina»španščina

Individual translation pairs

to do away with oneself

matarse

mug up

matarse en Meh. pog.

to mug up on sth

matarse en algo Meh. pog.

owning a yacht was his idea of one-upmanship

le parecía que tener un yate era la forma de matarles el punto a los demás Cono Sur pog.

to walk one's legs off pog.

matarse caminando pog.

to walk one's legs off pog.

matarse andando esp Šp. pog.

hoot

matarse de (la) risa

die (violently)

matarse

to be lucky to + infin he's lucky to be alive

tuvo suerte de no matarse

to break one's neck (work hard) pog.

matarse (trabajando)

matarles v slovarju PONS

Prevodi za matarles v slovarju španščina»angleščina

I.matar [ma·ˈtar] GLAG. preh. glag.

1. matar (quitar la vida):

matar

to kill

matar a golpes

to beat to death

matar a palos

to club to death

matar a puñaladas

to knife [or stab] to death

matar a tiros

to shoot dead

matar a disgustos

to be the death of

2. matar (carnear):

matar

to slaughter

3. matar:

matar (saciar)

to assuage

matar (hambre)

to satisfy

matar (sed)

to quench

4. matar:

matar (el tiempo)

to kill

matar (el aburrimiento)

to alleviate

II.matar [ma·ˈtar] GLAG. povr. glag. matarse

1. matar (suicidarse):

matar

to kill oneself

2. matar (aniquilarse):

te estás matando trabajando así

you are wearing yourself out working like that

3. matar (trabajar sin descanso):

matarse a trabajar

to work oneself to death

matarse por algo

to go out of one's way to do sth

4. matar (por accidente):

matar

to get killed

Prevodi za matarles v slovarju angleščina»španščina

Individual translation pairs

not to kill oneself trying fig. pog.

no matarse fig.

to work oneself to death

matarse trabajando