Roll
pronunciation: roʊl
part of speech: noun, verb
bolillo
more:
» encaje de bolillos
= bobbin lace
.
Example: They also have a good selection of books on tatting & bobbin lace.
» hacer encaje de bolillos
= do + the impossible
; jump through + hoops
; double over + backwards
; bend over + backwards
; fall over + backwards
.
Example: The article carries the title 'Helping the bumble bees to fly or teacher librarians to do the impossible'.
Example: The article is entitled 'Jumping through Hoops, Walking on Eggshells: The Experiences of Library Students with Disabilities'.
Example: Fact is, in 2006, the record industry is doubling over backwards in its attempt to remedy its decision a decade ago to ignore the onset of the web.
Example: While bending over backwards to avoid bias biographies present their subjects' lives in a bland and uninteresting way = Al hacer lo imposible por evitar la parcialidad, las biografías presentan las vidas de las personas de una forma sosa y poco atractiva.
Example: The problem is that the politicians fall over backwards to pander to tribal leaders.
» hacer encaje de bolillos para que cuadre Algo
= juggle
.
Example: Information technology managers face the challenge of juggling both information technology and business issues = Los encargados de la tecnología de la información se enfrente al reto de tener que compatibilizar las cuestiones relacionadas con la tecnología de la información con las cuestiones puramente empresariales.
Bolillo synonyms
cast
in spanish: emitir,
pronunciation: kæst
part of speech: verb, noun
wind
in spanish: viento,
pronunciation: waɪnd
part of speech: noun
wheel
in spanish: rueda,
pronunciation: wil
part of speech: noun
revolution
in spanish: revolución,
pronunciation: revəluʃən
part of speech: noun
wrap
in spanish: envolver,
pronunciation: ræp
part of speech: noun, verb
hustle
in spanish: ajetreo,
pronunciation: hʌsəl
part of speech: noun, verb
coil
in spanish: bobina,
pronunciation: kɔɪl
part of speech: noun
roster
in spanish: lista,
pronunciation: rɑstɜr
part of speech: noun
bun
in spanish: bollo,
pronunciation: bʌn
part of speech: noun
pluck
in spanish: arrancar,
pronunciation: plʌk
part of speech: verb, noun
peal
in spanish: repique,
pronunciation: pil
part of speech: noun
roller
in spanish: rodillo,
pronunciation: roʊlɜr
part of speech: noun
scroll
in spanish: voluta,
pronunciation: skroʊl
part of speech: noun
rolling
in spanish: laminación,
pronunciation: roʊlɪŋ
part of speech: noun
curl
in spanish: rizo,
pronunciation: kɜrl
part of speech: noun, verb
gyre
in spanish: giro,
pronunciation: dʒaɪr
part of speech: noun
revolve
in spanish: girar,
pronunciation: rivɑlv
part of speech: verb
seethe
in spanish: hervir,
pronunciation: sið
part of speech: verb
undulate
in spanish: ondular,
pronunciation: ʌndʒəleɪt
part of speech: verb, adjective
rotation
in spanish: rotación,
pronunciation: roʊteɪʃən
part of speech: noun
whorl
in spanish: espira,
pronunciation: wɜrl
part of speech: noun
roll out
in spanish: desenrollar,
pronunciation: roʊlaʊt
part of speech: verb
ringlet
in spanish: rizo,
pronunciation: rɪŋlɪt
part of speech: noun
curlicue
in spanish: floritura,
pronunciation: kɜrlɪkju
part of speech: noun
turn over
in spanish: entregar,
pronunciation: tɜrnoʊvɜr
part of speech: verb
paradiddle
in spanish: paradigma,
pronunciation: perədɪdəl
part of speech: noun
bankroll
in spanish: financiar,
pronunciation: bæŋkroʊl
part of speech: noun, verb
gyration
in spanish: giro,
pronunciation: dʒaɪreɪʃən
part of speech: noun
drum roll
in spanish: rollo de tambor,
pronunciation: drʌmroʊl
part of speech: noun
pealing
in spanish: pealing,
pronunciation: pilɪŋ
part of speech: noun
rolling wave
in spanish: ola rodante,
pronunciation: roʊlɪŋweɪv
part of speech: noun