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grapevines

/ˈɡreɪpvaɪnz/

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noun

Viñas

The plant, a vine of genus Vitis, on which grapes grow.

Examples :

"Although many grape vines have geographical names, those rarely reflect their real origin, if known at all."

Aunque muchas viñas tienen nombres geográficos, estos rara vez reflejan su origen real, si es que se conoce.

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noun

Rumor, chisme

Examples :

""I heard through the grapevines that the company is planning layoffs." "

Escuché por el rumor que la empresa está planeando despidos.

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noun

El rumor, el chismorreo

An informal person-to-person means of circulating information or gossip.

Examples :

"I heard through the grapevine that Jim will be leaving soon."

Me enteré por el rumor que Jim se irá pronto.

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noun

Movimiento en el patinaje o en el suelo en el que los pies se colocan alternativamente uno delante del otro, mientras ambos permanecen sobre el hielo o el suelo, incorporando medias vueltas

A move in which the feet are alternately placed in front of each other, while both remaining on the ice or ground, incorporating half-turns.

Examples :

"During the figure skating lesson, the instructor demonstrated how to do grapevines across the ice. "

Durante la lección de patinaje artístico, el instructor demostró cómo hacer grapevines a través del hielo.

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noun

Llave de pierna

A leglock.

Examples :

"The submission fighter secured a victory by expertly applying grapevines to his opponent's legs. "

El luchador de sumisión aseguró una victoria aplicando expertamente una llave de pierna a las piernas de su oponente.

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