count down
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count down(
kaunt
daun
)An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
a. contar hacia atrás
Jeff learned how count down from ten to one in preschool today.Jeff aprendió a contar hacia atrás del diez al uno en el jardín de infancia hoy.
2. (figurative) (to count time)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. esperar
The whole neighborhood is counting down to the opening of the new shopping mall next door.Todo el vecindario está esperando la apertura del nuevo centro comercial al lado.
b. contar los días
Alexa and her sisters are counting down to summer vacation.Alexa y su hermana están contando los días que faltan para las vacaciones de verano.
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