Hatchet in spanish
Hacha
pronunciation: ɑtʃɑ part of speech: noun
pronunciation: ɑtʃɑ part of speech: noun
In gestures
hatchet = hacha, hachuela.
Example: The activities, based on Gary Paulsen's novel 'Hatchet,' focus on struggling for survival.more:
» bury + the hatchet = enterrar el hacha de guerra, hacer las paces.
Example: Idioms such as 'bury the hatchet' were presented to 48 college students in sentential contexts that either biased the subject toward a literal or a figurative interpretation or left the interpretation ambiguous.» bury + the war hatchet = enterrar el hacha de guerra, hacer las paces.
Example: A common danger, a common enemy, a common hate, makes them forget old feuds, bury the war-hatchet, and unite on common ground for a common object.» dig up + the hatchet = desenterrar el hacha de guerra, ponerse en pie de guerra.
Example: Let us dig up the hatchet of war, and revenge the bones of our countrymen; they lie unburied, and cry to us for vengeance.» hatchet job = crítica feroz, crítica mordaz.
Example: The producer did a 'hatchet job' on the film, substantially dumbing down the project and snuffing out any subtlety or nuance.» hatchetman = persona encargada de hacer los trabajos sucios, asesino a sueldo.
Example: The book focuses on Nixon's two terms in office and draws on solid, original source material to get inside the minds of the president and his chief hatchetman, Chief of Staff H. R. Haldeman, in particular.