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boost [buːst]
sustantivo
1. propulsión (f) (of rocket); impulso (m) (of economy)
- to give something/somebody a boost -> dar un impulso a algo/alguien
verbo transitivo
2. propulsar (rocket); amplificar (comunicaciones) (signal); impulsar, estimular (economy, production); levantar (hopes, morale)
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boost [bust]
1. Fam. E. U.) Empujar, levantar, alzar desde abajo.
- To boost somebody’s confidence -> darle más confianza en sí mismo a alguien
sustantivo
2. Alza; ayuda, asistencia.
- To give a boost to something -> dar empuje a algo, estimular algo (uplift)
- It was a tremendous boost to her confidence -> le dio mucha más confianza en sí misma
va. Estimular (economy, production); aumentar, incrementar (sales); levantar (morale).
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