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dig out
verbo transitivo con partícula
1. extraer (bullet, splinter); rescatar (person) (from ruins, snow drift)
2. encontrar (familiar) (find) (information); rescatar (object)

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dig out [dig]
1. Sacar de entre los escombros, la nieve, etc. (remove); desenterrar (from soil).
2. sacar, desempolvar (find). (Coloquial)

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dig out
verb:transitive:plus_adverb
1 [+buried object] (gen) desenterrar; sacar
Farmers were struggling to dig out flocks of sheep buried beneath the snow the jeep had got stuck in a snowdrift and it took us half an hour to dig it out they dug his body out from under the landslide
 (from rubble) sacar (de entre los escombros)
they are still digging out the bodies of victim
2 (extract) [+thorn in flesh] extraer; quitar
3 (search out) buscar
he dug out his old football boots I dug out everything I could on the company ie researched all the information I could we'll go round to Curzon Street and you can dig out everything we have on the Sons of Ulster

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basement, cellar (in a house); vault (in a bank)

 
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