Arruinar in english
To ruin
pronunciation: turuən part of speech: none
pronunciation: turuən part of speech: none
In gestures
arruinarse = go + bankrupt ; go + broke ; go to + rack and ruin ; go + bust ; go to + ruin ; go to + pot ; fall (in)to + ruin(s).
Example: One version of the story has the emperor going bankrupt.Example: The article 'Producing quality bookmobile service without going broke' presents ideas for lowering costs and improving services to outlying communities.Example: It is a marvel to think that this is the place a few years back thought to be irretrievably gone to rack and ruin.Example: If fuel pump prices are reduced drastically many petrol station operators will go bust.Example: Action is urgently needed to stop our village going to ruin = Action is urgently needed to stop our village going to ruin.Example: Alesha tells Laila that she's getting on her wick because it started off so well and went to pot.Example: The abbey fell into ruin after the dissolution of the monasteries by Henry VIII, and now very little of it remains.arruinar = ruin ; scupper ; bankrupt ; cast + a blight on ; put + Nombre + out of business ; bring + ruin to ; mangle ; wreck ; fudge ; run down ; blight ; beggar ; put + a damper on ; make + a (real) mess (of/out of) ; make + a (real) muck of.
Example: Besides, winding up in an exclusive arrangement with a distributor that has rotten customer service ruins any advantage.Example: This arrangement could definitely help solve the librarian's problems, unless unexpected events scupper it.Example: As a writer on the publishing of scholarly books in the USA once put it, 'A book that would bankrupt a scholarly publisher does not fall within the proper domain of scholarly publishing'.Example: Rampant commercialisation of publishing is casting a blight on literature.Example: The author discusses whether it is possible for the scholarly community to take over scholarly publishing altogether and put greedy publishers out of business.Example: He was portrayed as a warmonger who had brought ruin to the state.Example: In places the waters had swept container lorries loaded with goods yards off the road where they now lay twisted and mangled and almost unrecognizable as vehicles.Example: They had made a secret deal with Otto Reich to wreck Cuba's economy.Example: This adaptation of David Leavitt's novel wobbles between comedy and melodrama, ultimately fudging the novel's spiky empathy.Example: It really is time we stopped kow-towing to every Tom, Dick and Harry who runs down our industry.Example: The global outbreak of swine flu has spread fear through the travel sector, blighting any green shoots of recovery from the financial crisis.Example: But other military officers conceded a war would serve little purpose other than to beggar the two already impoverished nations.Example: Heavy and gusty storms will put a damper on the end of the weekend in parts of Texas.Example: I made a mess out of my life because I cheated on my current ex boyfriend with my current boyfriend then I cheated on my boyfriend.Example: I also have gone through enough in life to know that life is very short to waste or make a muck of.more:
» arruinar la oportunidad de = ruin + Posesivo + chances of ; blow + Posesivo + chances of ; wreck + Posesivo + chances of .
Example: The crash represented Hamilton's second exit in as many races and this may have ruined his chances of winning the title. Example: Astro well and truly blew his chances of winning the show with his tantrum a couple of weeks ago. Example: I told her that I thought he was a good president, which seemed to dumbfound her and wrecked my chances of appearing on her show.» arruinarlo = crap it up .
Example: What the Americans have found is that no matter how carefully you do it, you always crap it up somehow.» arruinar los planes de Alguien = spike + Posesivo + guns .
Example: As Richman goes to tedious lengths to build a damning portrait of the obnoxious reporter, Chas delves into Laurenge's past, trying to find some way of spiking his guns.» arruinar + Posesivo + imagen = ruin + Posesivo + style ; cramp + Posesivo + style .
Example: Katie ruined her style with the rolled up baggy jeans -- just pure ugliness and not flattering for any figure. Example: As New York's premiere party promoter, she has glitz, riches, and steers clear of any man who threatens to cramp her style.» arruinar + Posesivo + planes = shut + the door on .
Example: After a quick turn of events, Michigan defense shut the door on Ohio State in the final seconds.» arruinar + Posesivo + vida = ruin + Posesivo + life .
Example: In fact, she admits that having her dirty laundry air on TV has for all intents and purposes ruined her life.» arruinarse = go + bankrupt ; go + broke ; go to + rack and ruin ; go + bust ; go to + ruin ; go to + pot ; fall (in)to + ruin(s) .
Example: One version of the story has the emperor going bankrupt. Example: The article 'Producing quality bookmobile service without going broke' presents ideas for lowering costs and improving services to outlying communities. Example: It is a marvel to think that this is the place a few years back thought to be irretrievably gone to rack and ruin. Example: If fuel pump prices are reduced drastically many petrol station operators will go bust. Example: Action is urgently needed to stop our village going to ruin = Se necesitan medidas urgentes para evitar que nuestro pueblo se vaya a la ruina. Example: Alesha tells Laila that she's getting on her wick because it started off so well and went to pot. Example: The abbey fell into ruin after the dissolution of the monasteries by Henry VIII, and now very little of it remains.