Fuga in english
pronunciation: likədʒ part of speech: noun
fuga1 = getaway ; escape ; flight.
Example: The article 'The great getaway' reviews a range of multimedia CD-ROM databases designed to assist in holiday travel planning.Example: The public library is a way of escape from the narrow area of our individual lives into the field, finite, no doubt, but unbounded, of the wisdom and experience of all mankind.Example: Cases keep discussion grounded on certain persistent facts that must be faced, and keep a realistic rein on airy flights of academic speculation.more:
» accidente en el que el causante se da a la fuga = hit-and-run accident .
Example: This information can be difficult to read, memorize, and reproduce in a short period of time, such as in the case of recall of hit-and-run accidents.» a la fuga = on the run ; on the lam .
Example: We will keep the terrorists on the run, until they have nowhere left to hide. Example: More than 250000 fugitives have managed to escape justice in New York and are still on the lam.» conductor que se da a la fuga tras causar un accidente o atropello = hit-and-run driver .
Example: The writer analyzes the poem 'Traveling through the Dark,' which deals with the killing of a pregnant doe by a hit-and-run driver.» darse a la fuga = flee [Verbo irregular: pasado y participio fled] ; lam (it) ; go into + hiding ; make + a quick getaway ; take to + Posesivo + heels ; run off ; tear out ; take + flight ; do + a runner ; show + a clean pair of heels .
Example: The Ndzevane Refugee Settlement in south eastern Swaziland provides a home to Swazis displaced from South Africa and those fleeing the RENAMO terrorists in Mozambique. Example: Though there were reports Bertollini was lamming it in Ireland, he told Michaud on Friday he never left the country. Example: The three have been jailed for more than two weeks while a fourth journalist went into hiding after receiving a judicial summons. Example: Paris and her boyfriend Benji were trying to make a quick getaway from paparazzi and fans when she fell over a step. 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: Fallow deer are very wary of people, and will take flight as soon as they hear or see someone. 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.» fuga de cerebros = brain drain .
Example: Study abroad can also lead to brain drain, the loss of well-educated personnel to developed countries.» fuga de la cárcel = prison break ; jailbreak [gaolbreak, -UK] ; gaolbreak [jailbreak, -USA] .
Example: Many fans have said that this series lost steam after the prison break finally happened. Example: One of Belgium's most dangerous criminals, who staged an audacious jailbreak on a hijacked helicopter, has been tracked down to Morocco. Example: A famous gaolbreak there led to Henry VIII ordering re-enforcement of the floor with giant stone blocks.» fuga de la prisión = prison break ; jailbreak [gaolbreak, -UK] ; gaolbreak [jailbreak, -USA] .
Example: Many fans have said that this series lost steam after the prison break finally happened. Example: One of Belgium's most dangerous criminals, who staged an audacious jailbreak on a hijacked helicopter, has been tracked down to Morocco. Example: A famous gaolbreak there led to Henry VIII ordering re-enforcement of the floor with giant stone blocks.» fuga por amor = elopement .
Example: Perhaps Jane Austen was aware of this, for having stated the fact of the elopement briefly, she says airily: 'Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery, I quit such odious subjects as soon as I can'.fuga2 = leakage ; outflow ; leak ; seepage.
Example: An earlier leakage had prompted library staff to make arrangements with a nearby firm of book conservation specialists in the event of a further disaster.Example: A dam at the Strait of Gibraltar could be constructed to limit the outflow and reverse the climate deterioration, thus holding off the next ice age.Example: Water can enter computer rooms from numerous sources: air conditioners; roof, floor, and wall leaks; backed-up floor drains; and fire sprinklers.Example: The location, rate of flow, and turbidity (clear or murky) are the critical factors when evaluating the seriousness of seepage from a dam.more:
» fuga de agua = water leakage ; water leak .
Example: However, most emergencies arise from water leakage and much can be done by the non-specialist to alleviate the damage. Example: Far more common are the small disasters that all buildings are susceptible to: water leaks, storm damage or vandalism.» fuga de gas = gas leak .
Example: The rotten egg smell helps you detect even the tiniest gas leak.» fuga de gas tóxico = toxic gas leak .
Example: A pump at a sewage plant in Beijing has exploded, killing three workers and causing a toxic gas leak that made at least 16 people ill.» tener una fuga = have + a leak .
Example: If you have a leak inside your house, look under the sinks or toilets for a shut-off valve.» tener una fuga de aceite = leak + oil .
Example: Australian officials raced against the clock on Monday to refloat a massive Chinese ship which grounded and leaked oil.fugarse = escape ; abscond.
Example: Other words may be included in a stop-wordlist for some applications, but escape inclusion in other circumstances.Example: Hundreds of prisoners, including murderers, rapists and robbers, have absconded from open prisons since 1999.more:
» fugarse con (amante/novio) = elope with [Generalmente con amante o novio y con la intención de casarse y sin el consentimiento de los padres] .
Example: In this novel, if you remember, Henry Crawford, having been refused by the heroine Fanny, goes off and elopes with an old flame, Mrs Rushworth.» fugarse de la cárcel = jailbreak [gaolbreak, -USA] ; break out of + prison .
Example: During the late 1960s, an escape artist jailbroke by using a lock pick, made out of a wire. Example: Librarians must break out of the prison they have erected for themselves that dictates their solutions must be professionally perfect; 'good enough' is often the right solution.» fugarse de la prisión = jailbreak [gaolbreak, -USA] ; break out of + prison .
Example: During the late 1960s, an escape artist jailbroke by using a lock pick, made out of a wire. Example: Librarians must break out of the prison they have erected for themselves that dictates their solutions must be professionally perfect; 'good enough' is often the right solution.» fugarse para evitar pagos pendientes = do + a moonlight flit [Generalmente de noche y usado para referirse a personas que arriendan una vivienda ] .
Example: On a number of occasions they had 'to do a moonlight flit' -- leave their home at night -- because they were in arrears with their rent.» fugarse una clase = skip + class .
Example: Some students, whose motivation is not too strong, resist the temptation to skip classes if they know that they will be examined at the end of the course.