Bang in spanish
pronunciation: eksploʊsioʊn part of speech: noun
bang1 = golpe, bang, golpetazo, explosión, estallido, portazo, zambombazo, trancazo, morrón.
Example: This is how the world ends, not with a bang, but with a whimper.more:
» be bang out of order = ser totalmente inaceptable, ser completamente inaceptable.
Example: I know he has a job to do but he went way over the top -- it was harsh, unnecessary and bang out of order.» big bang, the = big bang, teoría del big bang, teoría de la gran explosión. [Expresión generalmente acompañada del artículo]
Example: The article is entitled 'The WTO deal on basic telecommunications: big bang or little whimper?'.» big bang theory, the = teoría del big bang, la.
Example: The universe flashed into existence (according to the Big Bang theory) from a very small agglomeration of matter of extremely high density and temperatures.» finish (up) with + a bang = acabar a lo grande, finalizar a lo grande, terminar a lo grande.
Example: I found this book to be hard-going at first, but it sure finished up with a bang!.» get + a bang out of = disfrutar de, encantar.
Example: Improve customer service quality by making sure employees get a bang out of their jobs.» go out with + a bang = salir a lo grande, terminar a lo grande.
Example: Watching an agave grow for years and years and then go out with a bang can engender some intense reactions among the gardeners who love them.» go (over/off) with + a bang = ser todo un éxito, ser un éxito tremendo, terminar a lo grande, ser todo un exitazo.
Example: The first year, 2005, went with a bang and we raised a whopping £2700, which was donated to the local hospital.» slap-bang in = justo en.
Example: Tiny Andorra is slap-bang in the Pyrenees between France and Spain.» with a bang = estrepitosamente, a bombo y platillo.
Example: The Cretaceous period was the heyday of the dinosaurs and ended with a bang!.bang2 = golpear.
Example: On several occasions he was witness to the sights and sounds of Balzac's emotionalism, including tantrum-pitched screaming, banging fists on desks, and slamming doors.more:
» bang out = escribir, redactar. [Generalmente de forma rápida]
Example: Young people don't talk, they bang out text messages.» bang out = tocar. [Generalmente de forma rápida y descuidada]
Example: So if you ever feel the urge to pick up an instrument and bang out some tunes, you'll probably want to stop in at one of the following vendors.» bang out + a dent = arreglar una abolladura a martillazos.
Example: Most dents that can be reached from both sides can be banged out completely.» bang + Posesivo + head = golpearse la cabeza, darse un cabezazo, darse un golpe en la cabeza.
Example: Forgetting the wall mounted television directly above her, Gemma stood up quickly and banged her head hard, knocking herself out.» bang + Posesivo + head against = intentar algo imposible.
Example: The project was being developed here until a few months ago, when we stopped banging our heads against funding agencies that apparently could not see the merit in taking it further.» bang + Posesivo + head against the/a (brick) wall = darse de cabeza contra la pared, golpearse la cabeza contra la pared, darse cabezazos contra la pared, estrellarse contra un muro.
Example: Hi all, I've been banging my head against a brick wall trying to get this done, so hopefully somebody can help.