Flecha in english
Arrow
pronunciation: æroʊ part of speech: noun
pronunciation: æroʊ part of speech: noun
In gestures
flecha = arrow.
Example: An arrow pointing upwards indicates when the terminal is in insert mode.more:
» correr como una flecha = run like + the wind ; run + flat out .
Example: A wolf can run like the wind or be as still as a stone. Example: A cheetah running flat out swivels its shoulder blades and flexes its spine to increase the length of its stride and increase its speed.» flechas de desplazamiento del cursor hacia la izquierda/derecha = left/right arrows .
Example: The left/right arrows on the keyboard move the cursor to a new position on the line so you can Insert or Delete a character or overtype a new character.» gráfica de flechas = arrowgraph .
Example: Amongst the display devices that have been incorporated into published thesauri are arrowgraphs in which related terms are joined by arrows leading from general terms out to their more specific partners.» gráfico de flechas = arrowgraph .
Example: Amongst the display devices that have been incorporated into published thesauri are arrowgraphs in which related terms are joined by arrows leading from general terms out to their more specific partners.» punta de flecha = arrowhead ; arrow tip .
Example: Using charred bits of wood from campfires, broken pieces of clay pots, and stone spearpoints and arrowheads, the archaeologist investigates the past. Example: Just like in the old paintings, devils often have horns and a tail with a sharp, pointy or arrow tip-like end.» salir como una flecha = be off like a shot ; take off like + a shot ; bolt ; make + a bolt for ; shoot off ; dash off ; take to + Posesivo + heels ; run off ; tear out ; go off like + a shot ; fly off ; dart out (of) ; rush off ; do + a runner ; show + a clean pair of heels .
Example: I'm sure if you were offered a much better salary in the private sector, you'd be off like a shot. Example: Fenced in yards are a must, as he will take off like a shot after cats, squirrels, rabbits, bikes, and even cars. Example: These are some of the shots I took before the heavens opened and we bolted for the car. Example: Most birds, faced with a predator, will make a bolt for safety, even if it means abandoning any eggs or chicks in its nest. Example: The witness said that the cockpit of the ill-fated Boeing 737 shot off 'like a meteorite' when the plane hit the ground on its belly. Example: One at a time a bird lands, picks out a fat sunflower seed and then dashes off. Example: When the lad heard it he got frightened, and took to his heels as though he were running a race. Example: She ran off to take out the appropriate protection order against Mr. Pants, considering his intent to kill her. Example: He soon found that he was talking to air, as the man suddenly tore out of the shop like his trousers were on fire. Example: But he went off like a shot and gradually passed everybody and finally, in the rain, passed Prost to win the race. Example: In fact, compact vehicles are flying off dealer lots at a clip not seen since the gas price hike during the summer of 2008. Example: It was there that my husband about jumped out of his skin when he saw a shadowy figure suddenly dart out of the kitchen. Example: 'Yippie!," shouted Lilli and rushed off home. Example: When they lost their jobs and the money dried up, some decided they had no choice but to do a runner. Example: The performance -- shattering in the 1950's -- is now less impressive, but it can still show a clean pair of heels to most cars on the road.» ser una flecha = be quick on/off + Posesivo + feet .
Example: He is very quick off his feet and is active around the basket at both ends.