Merienda in english
Snack
pronunciation: snæk part of speech: noun
pronunciation: snæk part of speech: noun
In gestures
merendarse a = make + a meal of.
Example: Even the fearsome shark knows enough not to drive away the pilot fish while it eats, nor does it make a meal of the pilot fish when food is scarce.merendar = have + a late-afternoon snack ; have + tea ; snack.
Example: If you're planning on exercising after work, have a late afternoon snack to give you energy.Example: Hats are not required when ladies have tea with the Queen, but they are still the most creative fashion statements you will see.Example: I stayed there for several hours, snacking on hunks of bread and cheese and putting pen to paper.more:
» merendarse = thrash ; beat + Nombre + (all) hollow ; beat + Nombre + hands down ; trounce ; walk all over + Alguien ; polish + Nombre + off ; make + short change of .
Example: Later footage shows the killer whales with the pups in their mouths, thrashing them about. Example: But he was proved wrong as India pushed England to the edge and beat them hollow the following day. Example: There is no contest in the head-to-head battle for information services supremacy and Google, with its information 'now' and 'fast', beats others hands down. Example: Defending champions Japan fought back from 1-0 behind to trounce Thailand 4-1 to qualify for the quarter-finals. Example: The Scouses were the first real challenge for Fulham this season but they were walked all over by the Londoners. Example: Martin cut it in half, and we polished it off before going to bed. Example: I guess they're trying to prove that the new Freddy can make short change of the people that defeated him before.» merendarse a = make + a meal of .
Example: Even the fearsome shark knows enough not to drive away the pilot fish while it eats, nor does it make a meal of the pilot fish when food is scarce.merienda = late-afternoon snack ; early-evening snack ; teatime ; afternoon tea ; tea.
Example: Also like many athletes, Mendez says everyone needs to fuel his body every four to five hours and, especially, have a late-afternoon snack.Example: The hotel staff is very friendly and laid-back -- we could bring our own food and wine into the bar area and have an early-evening snack.Example: To most people in Britain, the phrase 'clotted cream' instantly summons up an image of teatime.Example: In the past whether you took 'afternoon tea' or 'high tea' was a peek into your social standing.Example: Before tea invaded Britain, the English ate only breakfast and dinner.more:
» ir de merienda al campo = go for + a picnic ; have + a picnic .
Example: This park is the place to go for a picnic and a cold dip in the pool. Example: Next, it's a lot easier to have a picnic with a screw top bottle.» merienda cena = high tea .
Example: In the past whether you took 'afternoon tea' or 'high tea' was a peek into your social standing.» merienda de negros = pandemonium ; bedlam [Usado en el sentido figurado para indicar desorden y caos] ; free-for-all .
Example: Panic was taking over, and it seemed that pandimonium would shortly ensue, and horses would be injured in their attempts to break loose. Example: In subsequent years, Bethlem became 'Bedlam,' a metaphor for madness; being so long the only public receptacle for the insane, it became equated with madness itself. Example: In the time it takes to flick a switch, the party can disintegrate into a free-for-all of petty bickering.