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bench

/bɛntʃ/

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noun

Banco

A long seat with or without a back, found for example in parks and schools.

Examples :

"They sat on a park bench and tossed bread crumbs to the ducks and pigeons."

Se sentaron en un banco del parque y arrojaron migas de pan a los patos y las palomas.

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noun

El tribunal, los jueces

The people who decide on the verdict; the judiciary.

Examples :

"They are awaiting a decision on the motion from the bench."

Están esperando una decisión sobre la moción del tribunal.

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Tribunal, banquillo

The place where the judges sit.

Examples :

"She sat on the bench for 30 years before she retired."

Ella estuvo en el tribunal durante 30 años antes de jubilarse.

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Cargo, dignidad

The dignity of holding an official seat.

Examples :

"the bench of bishops"

El cargo de los obispos

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Banquillo

The place where players (substitutes) and coaches sit when not playing.

Examples :

"He spent the first three games on the bench, watching."

Pasó los tres primeros partidos en el banquillo, mirando.

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noun

Banquillo

The number of players on a team able to participate, expressed in terms of length.

Examples :

"Injuries have shortened the bench."

Las lesiones han acortado el banquillo.

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Banco de trabajo

A place where assembly or hand work is performed; a workbench.

Examples :

"She placed the workpiece on the bench, inspected it closely, and opened the cover."

Ella colocó la pieza de trabajo en el banco de trabajo, la inspeccionó de cerca y abrió la cubierta.

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Banco de pesas

A horizontal padded surface, usually adjustable in height and inclination and often with attached weight rack, used for proper posture during exercise.

Examples :

"The gym teacher showed the students how to use the bench to do their push-ups correctly, ensuring good posture. "

El profesor de gimnasia mostró a los estudiantes cómo usar el banco de pesas para hacer correctamente sus flexiones, asegurando una buena postura.

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Banco de nivelación, punto de referencia

A bracket used to mount land surveying equipment onto a stone or a wall.

Examples :

"After removing the bench, we can use the mark left on the wall as a reference point."

Después de quitar el banco de nivelación, podemos usar la marca dejada en la pared como punto de referencia.

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Banco

A flat ledge in the slope of an earthwork, work of masonry, or similar.

Examples :

"The retaining wall had a small bench at the top, providing a place to rest and admire the view. "

El muro de contención tenía un pequeño banco en la parte superior, que proporcionaba un lugar para descansar y admirar la vista.

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Banco, terraplén

A thin strip of relatively flat land bounded by steeper slopes above and below.

Examples :

"The hikers found a narrow bench of flat land near the river, perfect for a quick rest. "

Los excursionistas encontraron un estrecho terraplén de tierra llana cerca del río, perfecto para un descanso rápido.

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Encimera, mostrador

A kitchen surface on which to prepare food, a counter.

Examples :

"My mom used the kitchen bench to chop vegetables for dinner. "

Mi madre usó la encimera para cortar verduras para la cena.

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Encimera de baño, tocador

A bathroom surface which holds the washbasin, a vanity.

Examples :

"The new bathroom vanity had a beautiful, white bench. "

La nueva encimera del baño tenía un tocador blanco y hermoso.

"The new bathroom vanity had a beautiful marble bench. "

La nueva encimera del baño tenía una hermosa encimera de mármol.

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Exhibición de perros

A collection or group of dogs exhibited to the public, traditionally on benches or raised platforms.

Examples :

"The dog show featured a fine bench of prize-winning Labrador Retrievers. "

La exposición canina presentó una excelente exhibición de labradores retrievers premiados.

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verb

Enviar a la banca, dejar en la suplencia

To remove a player from play.

Examples :

"They benched him for the rest of the game because they thought he was injured."

Lo enviaron a la banca por el resto del juego porque pensaron que estaba lesionado.

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verb

Apartar, dejar en el banquillo

To remove someone from a position of responsibility temporarily.

Examples :

"The teacher benched the student for disruptive behavior. "

El profesor apartó al estudiante por su comportamiento disruptivo.

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Empujar a una persona hacia atrás contra un cómplice arrodillado, haciéndola caer

To push a person backward against a conspirator behind them who is on their hands and knees, causing them to fall over.

Examples :

"The bully benched the student, pushing him backward against the other student who was on their hands and knees, causing him to fall to the ground. "

El abusón empujó al estudiante hacia atrás contra el otro estudiante que estaba de rodillas, haciéndolo caer al suelo.

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verb

Amueblar con bancos

To furnish with benches.

Examples :

"The park workers bench the new playground with sturdy wooden benches. "

Los trabajadores del parque amueblan el nuevo parque infantil con bancos de madera resistentes.

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verb

Sentar en un banco, honrar

To place on a bench or seat of honour.

Examples :

"The teacher benched the student for disruptive behavior, placing him on the special seating area. "

El profesor sentó al estudiante en un banco por comportamiento disruptivo, colocándolo en el área de asientos especial.

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Peso en press de banca

The weight one is able to bench press, especially the maximum weight capable of being pressed.

Examples :

"He became frustrated when his bench increased by only 10 pounds despite a month of training."

Se frustró cuando su peso en press de banca solo aumentó 10 libras a pesar de un mes de entrenamiento.

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verb

Hacer press de banca

To lift by bench pressing

Examples :

"I heard he can bench 150 pounds."

Escuché que puede hacer press de banca con 150 libras.

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verb

Recitar el Birkat Hamazon

To recite the Birkat Hamazon.

Examples :

"After dinner, my family will bench the Birkat Hamazon together. "

Después de la cena, mi familia recitará el Birkat Hamazon juntos.

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