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bode(
bod
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (literary) (to portend)
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., sex, once upon a time).
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
The captain believed the strange-looking fish boded ill.El capitán creía que el pez de aspecto extraño era de mal agüero.
The response we're seeing so far bodes well for the future of the company.La respuesta que hemos visto hasta ahora promete mucho para el futuro de la empresa.
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