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kickback

/ˈkɪkbæk/

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Retroceso

A backward kick, a retrograde movement of an extremity.

Examples :

"During the soccer practice, the coach showed the children how to avoid a kickback when striking the ball, emphasizing the importance of a smooth follow-through to prevent injury to the leg. "

Durante la práctica de fútbol, el entrenador mostró a los niños cómo evitar el retroceso al golpear el balón, enfatizando la importancia de un seguimiento suave para prevenir lesiones en la pierna.

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Soborno, comisión ilegal

A covert – often illegal – payment in return for a favor consisting of providing an opportunity of chargeable transaction.

Examples :

"The construction company paid the city official a large kickback in exchange for being awarded the lucrative contract to build the new bridge. "

La empresa constructora pagó al funcionario de la ciudad un gran soborno a cambio de que se le adjudicara el lucrativo contrato para construir el nuevo puente.

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Retroceso

(machinery) Recoil; a sudden backward motion, usually in the direction of the operator.

Examples :

"The chainsaw experienced a dangerous kickback, nearly hitting the lumberjack. "

La motosierra experimentó un retroceso peligroso, casi golpeando al leñador.

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Retroceso

(machinery) An accident wherein an object being cut by a rotating blade or disk, such as a circular saw, is caught by the blade and thrown outward.

Examples :

"The woodworker suffered a serious hand injury due to the kickback from the table saw. "

El carpintero sufrió una lesión grave en la mano debido al retroceso de la sierra de mesa.

technical machine technology

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Retroceso, acumulación de presión de gas

A dangerous buildup of gas pressure at the wellhead.

Examples :

"The oil rig workers noticed a sudden kickback, so they immediately shut down the well. "

Los trabajadores de la plataforma petrolera notaron un retroceso repentino, por lo que cerraron el pozo de inmediato.

technical industry energy geology

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Separador de carriles

The board separating one bowling lane from another at the pit end.

Examples :

"The bowler had to carefully aim around the kickback to avoid hitting the pins in the next lane. "

El jugador de bolos tuvo que apuntar cuidadosamente alrededor del separador de carriles para evitar golpear los bolos del carril contiguo.

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Convención de petición de As

In contract bridge, an ace asking convention initiated by the first step above four of the agreed trump suit.

Examples :

"In the contract bridge game, the player used the "kickback" convention to signal they held the ace of hearts. "

En el juego de bridge, el jugador usó la convención de petición de As para señalar que tenía el as de corazones.

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Retroceso

A feature that saves the ball from draining and propels it back into play.

Examples :

"The soccer field's new kickback system saved the ball from going out of bounds. "

El nuevo sistema de retroceso del campo de fútbol evitó que el balón saliera del campo.

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Fiesta relajada, reunión informal

A relaxed party.

Examples :

"After the school play, there was a kickback at the director's house. "

Después de la obra escolar, hubo una reunión informal en la casa del director.

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