inside

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interior

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inside
sustantivo [ˈɪnˈsaɪd]
1interior (m) (of house)
  • on/from the inside -> en/desde el interior
  • to overtake on the inside -> adelantar por la izquierda (in Britain) adelantar por la derecha (in Europe, USA)
2(familiar)
  • insides -> tripas (f pl) (internal organs)
adjetivo [ˈɪnsaɪd]
3interior
  • to have inside information/help -> tener información/ayuda confidencial
  • to know the inside story -> conocer la historia de cerca or de primera mano
  • it must have been an inside job (familiar) -> debe de haber sido un trabajo realizado desde dentro or (robbery, fraud) adentro (Am)
  • inside lane -> carril (m) de la izquierda (in Britain) carril de la derecha (in Europe, USA)
  • inside left/right -> interior (m) izquierdo/derecho (in soccer)
adverbio
4dentro (to be, stay), adentro (Am); adentro
  • they painted the house inside and out (to look, run) -> pintaron la casa por dentro y por fuera
  • come inside! -> ¡pasa!; (to guest) ¡vamos para dentro! (to children playing outside)
5(within oneself)
  • inside she was angry -> por dentro estaba enfadada or (especialmente español de España) enojada (especialmente Am)
6(familiar) (in prison)
    en chirona (español de España), en cana (Andes, español de Cuba , RP), en bote (español de México, español de Venezuela)
preposición [ɪnˈsaɪd]
7dentro de (place)
8(with time)
  • inside (of) a week/hour -> en el espacio de una semana/hora
inside out
también:
  • his shirt is inside out -> lleva la camisa del revés, dio vuelta la camiseta (Am)
  • to know something inside out (sentido figurado) -> saberse algo al dedillo

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inside [in-said]
sustantivo
1Interior, lo que está en la parte de dentro (place).
2Contenido, lo que está contenido.
3Viajero, pasajero del interior.
adjetivo
4Interior, de la parte de adentro.
adverbio
5Dentro, adentro, en el interior.
  • Inside out -> de dentro afuera; al revés
  • To be inside -> estar a la sombra, en la cárcel
  • Inside 2 weeks -> en menos de 2 semanas (time)
6Confidencial, secreto (information).

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inside [ˈɪnˈsaɪd]
noun
1 (inner part) interior; (m) parte de dentro; (f)
he wiped the inside of the glass limpió el interior la parte de dentro del vaso;or the inside of the foot la parte de dentro del pie
I painted the inside of the house white have you ever seen the inside of a computer? the inside of my mouth was burning
I have a pain in my inside (informal) me duele el estómago
from the insidefrom
the doors were locked from the inside las puertas estaban cerradas (con llave) por dentro; to know sth from the inside saber algo por experiencia propia
I see the firm from the inside McAvoy was convinced he could control things from the inside, but he lost control what is needed is change from the inside, not superficial reforms [on] the inside
crisp on the outside and soft on the insideon crujiente por fuera y tierno por dentro
there was a scar on the inside of her thigh
inside outout
to [be] inside out
your jumper's inside out llevas el jersey al del revés;or she turned the sock inside out le dio la vuelta al calcetín; volvió el calcetín del revés
I turned the bag inside out but there was no money in it
they turned the whole place inside out lo revolvieron todo; lo registraron todo de arriba abajo; to know a subject inside out conocer un tema de cabo a rabo; he knows the district inside out se conoce el distrito como la palma de la mano
the wind blew the umbrella inside out I know you inside out to [turn] sth inside out he knew the game inside out
2 (lining) parte de dentro; (f)
the inside of the jacket is sheepskin la parte de dentro de la chaqueta es de piel de borrego
3 [of road] (Britain) lado izquierdo; (m) (other countries) lado derecho; (m)
to overtake pass (sb) on the insideoron (Britain) adelantar (a algn) por la izquierda; (other countries) adelantar (a algn) por la derecha
walk on the inside of the pavementpavement camina por la parte de dentro de la acera
this idiot tried to pass me on the inside
4 insides [of person, animal, fruit] tripas; (f)
the poor man was writhing around on the ground with his insides hanging out scoop out the insides of the tomatoes Kiwi fruit can be eaten by cutting off the top and scooping out the insides with a teaspoon
adverb
1 (in) dentro; adentro; (LAm)
once inside, he was trapped una vez dentro estaba atrapado; it gives me a lovely warm feeling inside me produce una sensación muy agradable por dentro; deep inside he is worried en el fondo está preocupado
the potato cakes were crisp outside and meltingly soft inside he opened the envelope and read what was inside
2 (towards the inside) adentro; dentro
he opened the car door and shoved her inside abrió la puerta del coche y la empujó adentro dentro;or
to pass the ball inside
3 (indoors) dentro; adentro; (LAm)
wait for me inside espérame dentro adentro;or (LAm) please step inside pase (usted)
at a table inside a man and a woman awaited her inside, clouds of cigarette smoke made the atmosphere unpleasant we were only allowed back inside after they'd gone
to come/go insidecomego entrar
he wouldn't come inside will you come inside now - it's dinner time come inside out of the cold they chatted briefly on the doorstep before going inside I could hear music coming [from] inside
4 (informal) (in prison)
to be inside estar en chirona; (informal) estar a la sombra; (informal)
he's been inside three times he was put inside for 5 years
preposition
1 (of place) (also inside of) especially (US) dentro de; en el interior de; (formal)
inside the envelope dentro del sobre; en el interior del sobre; (formal) he went inside the house entró en la casa; 75% of chief executives come from inside the company un 75% de los altos cargos directivos proceden de la propia empresa
inside the passport was a folded slip of paper there is a telephone inside the entrance hall what was happening inside the Communist Party at the time she was standing just inside the gate he put his hands deep inside his pockets
2 (of time) (also inside of) especially (US) en menos de
inside four hours en menos de cuatro horas; her time was five seconds inside the record superó el récord por cinco segundos
inside the record
adjective
1 (internal) interior
the inside pages of a newspaper las páginas interiores de un periódico
an inside cabin the popular papers all have photo features on their inside pages the stadium covers 9.5 acres, with an inside diameter of 642 ft the inside walls are of stone the white line marking the inside edge of the track
2 (confidential, from inside)
a recent book about the inside world of pro football
an inside jobjob (informal) un crimen cometido en una empresa, organización, etc por alguien que pertenece a la misma
it must be an inside job (informal) tiene que haber sido alguien de dentro
the inside storystory la historia (hasta ahora) secreta
the KGB: the inside story la KGB: la historia secreta
her inside story of the domestic and social life of a Chinese gentry household he reveals the inside story behind one of the most controversial incidents in his career
modifier
inside forward (n) delanteroadelantera interior;a delantera (m) (f) interior; (m)
inside information (n) información confidencial; (f)
she was privy to inside information that was not available to me he anonymously supplied inside information to a writer, who then published an expose the attackers appeared to have some advance knowledge of the passage of the vehicles, suggesting inside information it is alleged he profited from inside information on the stock market
the inside lane (n) (Aut) (Britain) el carril de la izquierda; (most countries) el carril de la derecha
the inside lane was closed for repair work I overtook a car and pulled into the inside lane I pulled out of the inside lane to overtake
(Athletics) la calle interior
inside left (n) interior izquierdoaizquierda; (m)a izquierda
inside leg (measurement) (n) medida de la entrepierna; (f)
he was 6ft 3in with a 42in inside leg the tailor measured my inside leg
inside pocket (n) bolsillo interior; (m)
he reached into the inside pocket of his sports jacket he pulled a wallet from the inside pocket of his leather windcheater it's in my inside coat pocket
inside right (n) (Dep) interior derechoaderecha; (m)a derecha

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