Baile in english
pronunciation: dæns part of speech: noun, verb
bailar = execute + Baile ; dance ; trip + the light fantastic ; hoof ; shake + a leg ; have + a knees-up.
Example: Melanie Stanton broke into a gentle laugh as he recalled him executing a shuffling fandango and announcing mischievously, 'Women in the SLA, get ready, here I come!'.Example: I am too old any longer to play games or dance; my social life is restricted; and I cannot, as I used, take much interest in the future of the world, for I shan't live long enough to see what is going to happen in it.Example: The article is entitled 'Tripping the Light Fantastic with Theodore de Banville'.Example: Another comedy sketch consists of a routine in which a dancer, invisible except for white hat, gloves and shoes, hoofs merrily until suffering a fatal seizure = Another comedy sketch consists of a routine in which a dancer, invisible except for white hat, gloves and shoes, hoofs merrily until suffering a fatal seizure.Example: Small wonder then that western dance classes in the city are brimming with corporates learning to shake a leg and get rid of accumulated stress.Example: Don't forget we are having a knees-up on New Years Eve! See you there!.more:
» bailar a + Propio + propio son
= march to (the beat of) + Posesivo + (own) drum(mer) [Las diferentes combinaciones son: march to the beat of + Posesivo + own drum o march to the beat of + Posesivo + drum o march to + Posesivo + own drum o march to + Posesivo + drum o march to the beat of + Posesivo + own drummer o march to the beat of + Posesivo + drummer o march to + Posesivo + own drummer o march to + Posesivo + drummer]
; march to + a different drum/drummer/beat/tune [Las diferentes combinaciones son: march to + a different drum o march to + a different drummer o march to + a different beat o march to + a different tune
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; march to + the beat of a different drummer/tune [Las diferentes combinaciones son: march to + the beat of a different drummer o march to + the beat of a different tune
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; follow + Posesivo + own lead
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» bailar a saltitos = jig .
Example: They reacted immediately to the music and began jigging up and down in their seats!.» bailar con la muerte = have + a close shave with death ; stare + death in the face ; have + a (close) brush with death ; have + a close encounter with death .
Example: She had a close shave with death recently when she was on her way to a friend's place to attend a small get-together. Example: British holidaymaker has told how she stared death in the face during a horror boating accident in Ibiza. Example: People who have close brushes with death, or recover from clinical death, have strikingly similar 'death experiences'. Example: You may hear once in a while where someone had a close encounter with death, but they never made it six feet under -- death is something we can escape easily.» bailar de puntillas = dance on + point .
Example: Years and years of hard work and dedication go into perfecting the art of dancing on point.» bailar el swing = jive .
Example: Gone are the days of rock and roll music and jiving all night in the local dance hall.» bailar el vals = waltz .
Example: He likes to waltz and jive and his favorite dance partner is his wife Jacqueline.» bailar hasta caer muerto = dance + Posesivo + heart out ; dance + Posesivo + socks off .
Example: After dancing his heart out for an hour or two, and drinking more beers than he should, he flaked out earlier than most. Example: Then, Nathan spontaneously offered to take her out for her birthday and dance her socks off.» bailar hasta rendirse = dance + Posesivo + heart out ; dance + Posesivo + socks off .
Example: After dancing his heart out for an hour or two, and drinking more beers than he should, he flaked out earlier than most. Example: Then, Nathan spontaneously offered to take her out for her birthday and dance her socks off.» bailar jazz = jive .
Example: Gone are the days of rock and roll music and jiving all night in the local dance hall.» bailar la danza del vientre = belly-dance .
Example: The article 'Wear lipstick, have a tattoo, belly-dance, then get naked: the making of a virtual librarian' provides some pointers to interesting Internet sites and useful gateways dealing with images of librarians.» cantar y bailar = do + a song and dance routine .
Example: I was about sixteen when I teamed up with my father to do a song and dance routine in local night clubs.» disfrutar bailando = dance + Posesivo + socks off .
Example: Then, Nathan spontaneously offered to take her out for her birthday and dance her socks off.» hartarse de bailar = dance + Posesivo + heart out ; dance + Posesivo + socks off .
Example: After dancing his heart out for an hour or two, and drinking more beers than he should, he flaked out earlier than most. Example: Then, Nathan spontaneously offered to take her out for her birthday and dance her socks off.» no poder quitar lo bailado = have + no regrets ; live (+ Posesivo +) life to the fullest and have no regrets .
Example: If you want to get to the end of your life and have no regrets you need to seize every opportunity that comes along. Example: Jessie admitted that she has lived her life to the fullest and has no regrets.» que nos quiten lo bailado = We'll always have Paris .
Example: Once settled in the plush leather seats, Steve leaned over and whispered in his best Bogey impersonation, 'We'll always have Paris'.» sacar a Alguien a bailar = ask + Alguien + to dance .
Example: Ask him to dance and you might end up meeting your Prince Charming.» tocar bailar con la más fea = get + the shit(tty) end of the stick ; get + the short end of the stick ; get + a raw deal ; get + a hard bargain .
Example: No matter how you look at it you are getting the shit end of the stick. Example: Statistics show that women usually get the short end of the stick when their marriages break up. Example: Boys are getting a raw deal because the education system dramatically favours girls, a leading academic has warned. Example: So, anyway, we ended up paying $6,300 for the new piano and got a hard bargain for the old one.baile = dance ; ball ; dancing ; knees-up.
Example: The article 'Encore! Integrating children's literature as a prelude or finale to music experiences with young children' shows how teachers and library specialists can integrate children's literature about song, dance, or musical instruments in music classes.Example: There will be a Grand Ball with scenes from ALA's history flashing on video screens.Example: He started off as one of the weaker performers, but as his confidence grows each week, his dancing has become more assertive, too.Example: Steven Fletcher shows he can still enjoy a knees-up despite his gammy leg.more:
» actuación de canción y baile = a song and dance routine .
Example: Shakespeare's great and all, but nothing beats a song and dance routine with animals.» baile de discoteca = discotheque dance .
Example: Incredibly, for instance, there are still no direct and specific LC headings for MEN'S LIBERATION, discotheque dances, CLONES AND CLONING, or ALTERNATIVE LIFE-STYLES.» baile de disfraces = masquerade ; masquerade ball ; masked ball .
Example: The book presents an overview of masks and masquerades in Europe from the Middle Ages to modern times. Example: The book examines the participation of the ruling elite in masquerade balls in the 18th century. Example: Romeo and Juliet meet and fall in love at a masked ball hosted by the Capulets.» baile de graduación = prom dance .
Example: In fact, some people confuse cocktail dresses with prom dresses, but they are quite different.» baile de máscaras = masquerade ; masquerade ball ; masked ball .
Example: The book presents an overview of masks and masquerades in Europe from the Middle Ages to modern times. Example: The book examines the participation of the ruling elite in masquerade balls in the 18th century. Example: Romeo and Juliet meet and fall in love at a masked ball hosted by the Capulets.» baile de salón = ballroom dance .
Example: This book is intended for both students and teachers of ballroom dance and dances included are the foxtrot, the swing, the waltz, the cha-cha, the rumba, the samba, the tango, and the polka.» baile en cuadrilla = square dance .
Example: Here they are kicking their heels up at a square dance in Texas.» baile en línea = line dance .
Example: Line dance is sometimes thought of as originating in the Wild West.» bailes de salón = ballroom dancing .
Example: If your teenager is shy, has few friends or has difficulties socializing with her peers, an activity such as ballroom dancing might help her develop social skills.» club de baile = dance club .
Example: This pub is usually crowded with a mainly young and wealthy clientele tanking up before heading to the dance clubs nearby.» compañero de baile = dance partner .
Example: He likes to waltz and jive and his favorite dance partner is his wife Jacqueline.» compañía de baile = dance company ; dance troupe .
Example: Andrew Asnes has become a much-admired standout of the Paul Taylor Dance Company. Example: The fact that she chose to dissolve the dance troupe she founded in 1965 is now beside the point.» concurso de baile = dance competition .
Example: A programme of festivities and events has been organized with music and dance competitions and a party with live bands, discos and other attractions.» crítico de baile = dance critic .
Example: The writer explains how he earned a poison-pen reputation as dance and music critic at the Los Angeles Times.» espectáculo de baile = dance show .
Example: And she tells MTV that she's 'out of her element' on the dance show.» festival de baile = dance festival .
Example: This dance festival bigs up the diverse and exciting range of high quality dance theatre talent we've got on our very own doorstep.» movimiento de baile = dance move .
Example: Have you ever been jealous of a girl's dance moves you've seen in a club and secretly wished you could dance just like her?.» música de baile = dance music .
Example: Scores include motets, passion music, settings of Latin odes, dance music, lieder and madrigals.» número de baile = dance routine .
Example: In fact, she received multiple compliments about her shapely gams and fancy footwork in the dance routine she performed.» pareja de baile = dance partner .
Example: He likes to waltz and jive and his favorite dance partner is his wife Jacqueline.» paso de baile = dance step .
Example: Often the aerobic dance steps call for arm movements which in turn increases the heart rate.» pista de baile = dance floor .
Example: Drinks, food, cigarettes, chewing gum or any other foreign substance should never be brought onto the dance floor.» programa de baile = dance show .
Example: And she tells MTV that she's 'out of her element' on the dance show.» rutina de baile = dance routine .
Example: In fact, she received multiple compliments about her shapely gams and fancy footwork in the dance routine she performed.» salón de baile = dance-hall ; ballroom .
Example: All librarians can tell tales of being caught out in this way, to learn of their error only when the answer has been produced: information on dance-halls when dinosaurs was asked for, or on the grey starling when something on Grace Darling was what was wanted = Todos los bibliotecarios pueden contar historias de cuando han metido la pata de este modo para aprender del error sólo cuando se ha producido la respuesta: información sobre los salones de baile cuando se preguntaba por los dinosaurios, o sobre el estornino gris cuando se quería algo sobre Grace Darling. Example: His work is an early example of the use of ballroom and theater scenes in baroque painting.» troupe de baile = dance troupe .
Example: The fact that she chose to dissolve the dance troupe she founded in 1965 is now beside the point.» vestido para el baile de graduación = prom dress .
Example: In fact, some people confuse cocktail dresses with prom dresses, but they are quite different.