repaso

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review

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repaso
masculine noun
1check (revisión)
  • hacer un repaso de algo -> to check something over
2revision (estudio)
  • dar un repaso a algo -> to revise something
3(de ropa)
  • dar un repaso a algo -> to darn o mend something
  • necesita un repaso -> it needs darning o mending
4(informal)
  • dar un repaso a alguien -> to give somebody a telling off o a ticking off; (regañar) to thrash somebody (apabullar)

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repaso [ray-pah’-so]
noun
1The act and effect of running over a thing that one has already studied. (m)
2Revision, the act of re-examining and revising: examining a thing after it is finished. (m)
3The act and effect of repealing or remixing quicksilver with metal. (m)
4Reprimand, chastisement. (m)
noun, plural
5A number of flaws or porosities in the body of an organ.
  • Repaso general -> general overhaul
  • Dar un repaso a una lección -> to revise a lesson

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repaso
sustantivo:masculino
1 (revisión) revision
ejercicios de repaso revision exercises; dale un repaso a esta lección revise this lesson; los técnicos daban el último repaso a la nave the technicians were giving the ship a final check; le di un último repaso a la carta antes de enviarla I read through the letter again quickly before sending it; un repaso de los temas tratados más importantes a quick run-through review of the main points I've dealt with;o
dar pegar un buen repaso a algno (familiar) (regañar) to give sb a proper ticking-off; (familiar) (ganar) to thrash sb
2 (Cos) (arreglo)
tengo que darles un repaso a estos pantalones I have to mend these trousers; ropa de repaso mending; darning

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