Find a word "related" to the word A X E
Axe
The idea is to find an English words or phrases "related" to the word "axe" – verb and / or noun
In other words any “hand weapon” or tool
and
write a simple sentence in English and Spanish for that word.
Example:
Axes are among the oldest weapons and tools known to mankind.
Las hachas están entre las más antiguas armas y herramientas conocidas para la humanidad.
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Pictures would be nice . Mariana has kindly agreed to be the “official” corrector of the Spanish.
I think I can manage being the “unofficial” corrector for the English, je je
16 Answers
Machetes are a very common tool in Guatemala.
La machete es una herramienta muy común en Guatemala.
Un látigo puede ser una arma muy peligrosa.
A whip can be a very dangerous weapon.
As the company's hatchet man, the vice president fired ten managers within three months.
Como esbirro de la compañía, el vicepresidente despidió a diez gerentes en los tres meses.
The cosh was used by the police and by gangsters. cosh = Brit Eng.
La porra fue utilizado por la policía y los delincuentes.
I have an ax to grind because my job has been axed.
Me empleo ha terminado y tengo un interés creado.
La maza es también una arma de los antepasados
The mace is also an ancestral weapon.
Django era un hacha con la guitarra Django Reinhardt
Django was a guitar genius.3 Django examples
I'm playing with hacha type of axe and the slang for genius and...
just to be really sneaky 
... in jazz (and rock) circles, an "axe" is an instrument for playing jazz (or rock) on, in this case, the guitar.
That's probably why practicing on one's instrument is called "wood-shedding" in old hipster slang, you're working with your "axe".
"Careful with that axe Eugene"
And for obsessives,
Les Paul on Django
And for Spanish learners, here is an Argentinian TV programme in Spanish about Django Argentinian Spanish TV about Django
Las taladradoras pneumáticas son desmasiado fuertes para dar masajes.
Pneumatic drills are too powerful to be used for massage.
An example of a prehistoric tool is the antler from a red deer. It was shaped into a one-pointed tool rather than the modern day pickax.
Un ejemplo de una herramienta prehistórica es el cuerno de un ciervo rojo. Se formó Lo formaron en una herramienta de punta única en vez del pico de día moderno.
Oh dear, I think I've thrown a spanner in the works.
Qué desastre, he tirado/echado un llave inglés .
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Dirk - Especie de daga.
Dirk is a word that originates from Scotland.
Dirk es una palabra que se origina en Escocia.
Whales are hunted using harpoons, which are a type of spear.
Las ballenas son cazadas con arpones, que son un tipo de lanza.
I took a right hammering yesterday.
Ayer me dieron una paliza. ( Gracias a Mariana!)
I fear the translation is a bit loose, clench it with a nail please.
Lizze Borden took an axe and gave her father forty whacks, when she saw what she had done,she gave her mother forty one. 
Ian eje translates to axis or axle and has other meanings but , I cannot find anywhere that it means axe/hatchet, where did you find this use of eje to mean axe.
