The government cut the education budget by 12% over two years.El gobierno recortó el presupuesto destinado a educación en un 12% en el espacio de dos años.
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The accident knocked down a main power line and caused a cut in power lasting four hours.El accidente tumbó una línea principal de luz provocando un corte que duró cuatro horas.
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Giovanni was excited because he made the first cut to be on the team.Giovanni estaba entusiasmado porque pasó la primera selección para estar en el equipo.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
to be a cut above somebody/somethingser mejor que or estar por encima de alguien/algo
4.(reduction; in wages, prices)
a. el recorte
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
he's got a cut on his foreheadtiene un corte en la frente;he had a cut on his chin from shavingse había hecho un corte or se había cortado en la barbilla al afeitarse;he was treated for minor cuts and bruisesrecibió asistencia médica por heridas y hematomas;there's a cut in his jacketlleva una raja en la chaqueta
to be a cut above sb
he's a cut above the othersestá por encima de los demás
public spending cutscortes (m) presupuestarios;wage cutsrebajas (f) de sueldo;to take a cut in salaryaceptar una reducción de sueldo;they made some cuts in the texthicieron algunos cortes en el texto;suprimieron algunas cosas del texto
cut all this soft-soaping and tell me what you wantdeja ya de darme coba y dime qué quieres (informal)
9(adulterate)[+cocaine etc]cortar
10(succeed)
he couldn't cut it as a singercomo cantante no daba la talla
Ramprakash has yet to prove he can cut it as an international batsmanMagrs seems to be aiming at black comedy, but Tony doesn't really cut it as a villainSo the poor little Hijet just can't cut it as a mini-MPV because it isn't car-like to drive
intransitive verb
1[+person, knife]cortar;[+material]cortarse
paper cuts easilyel papel se corta fácilmente
she cut into the meloncortó el melón
will that cake cut into six?¿se puede dividir el pastel en seis?
to cut loose (from sth)deshacerse (de algo)
it cuts both waystiene doble filo
2(Mat)etc[+lines]cortarse
3(hurry)
I must cut along nowtengo que marcharme ya
to cut and runlargarse (informal);escaparse
to cut to the chaseespecially(US)ir al grano;dejar de marear la perdiz (informal)
Solo came to our room. He talked about the need to see all points of view, then he cut to the chase: "Well, it looks like there is nothing here for me. I'm planning to fly back"The Council ought to cut to the chase and make a political decision based on what Council members feel is the best use for the houseCome on, cut to the chase!
4(Cine)(TV)(change scene)cortar y pasar
they cut from the palace to the castle scenecortan y pasan del palacio a la escena del castillo;cut!¡corten!
