martes, 26 de noviembre de 2013

tap into

tap into VI + PREP
to tap into a computer acceder ilegalmente a un ordenador Sp or LAm una computadora
they are trying to tap into the youth market están intentando introducirse en el mercado juvenil
to tap into sb's ideas aprovechar las ideas de algn
to tap into one's potential aprovechar al máximo su capacidad



This is actually the climax of the story when Sandra Bullock is forced to embrace her long-denied wiccan legacy to tap into the magic she urgently needs to save her sibling.


Wicca /ˈwɪkə/n
  1. (sometimes not capitalthe cult or practice of witchcraft
embrace [ɪmˈbreɪs]
AN abrazo m
BVT
1[+ person] abrazar
2[+ offer] aceptar [+ opportunity] aprovechar [+ course of action] adoptar [+ doctrine, party] adherirse a [+ religion] abrazar [+ cause, profession] dedicarse a
3(=include) abarcar
CVI abrazarse


“any man who dares love an Owen woman is doomed to die”.

be doomed v(be ill fated)estar condenado al fracaso loc verb
 His business venture was doomed from the start.
 Su aventura con el negocio del bar estaba condenada al fracaso desde el principio.
 tener los días contados fr hecha
 His business venture was doomed from the start.
 Ese matrimonio tiene los días contados.
doomed to failure, doomed to fail adjcondenado al fracaso, abocado al fracasoloc adj, frase hecha
 The plan was so unrealistic, it was doomed to failure.
doomed to [sth] adj(destined or fated to)destinado a, condenado a loc adj

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