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rid

/ˈɹɪd/

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verb

Librar, deshacerse de

To free (something) from a hindrance or annoyance.

Examples :

"The noisy neighbors finally moved out, ridding the neighborhood of their constant complaints. "

Los ruidosos vecinos finalmente se mudaron, librando al vecindario de sus constantes quejas.

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verb

Librar, deshacerse de

Examples :

"The school principal decided to rid the hallways of noisy students. "

El director de la escuela decidió deshacerse de los estudiantes ruidosos en los pasillos.

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verb

Matar, asesinar

Examples :

"The farmer had to rid the field of pests to save his crops. "

El granjero tuvo que matar las plagas del campo para salvar sus cultivos.

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adjective

Liberado, exento

Released from an obligation, problem, etc. (usually followed by of).

Examples :

"I’m glad to be rid of that stupid nickname."

Me alegro de haberme librado de ese estúpido apodo.

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verb

Montar

To transport oneself by sitting on and directing a horse, later also a bicycle etc.

Examples :

"My grandfather used to rid his horse to market every Saturday morning. "

Mi abuelo solía montar a caballo al mercado cada sábado por la mañana.

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verb

Viajar, montar

To be transported in a vehicle; to travel as a passenger.

Examples :

"My sister will ride the bus to school tomorrow. "

Mi hermana tomará el autobús a la escuela mañana.

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verb

Llevar, transportar

(chiefly US and South Africa) To transport (someone) in a vehicle.

Examples :

"The cab rode him downtown."

El taxi lo llevó al centro.

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verb

Navegar, flotar

Of a ship: to sail, to float on the water.

Examples :

"The old sailboat easily righted itself and rode the waves. "

El viejo velero se enderezó fácilmente y navegó sobre las olas.

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verb

Montar

To be carried or supported by something lightly and quickly; to travel in such a way, as though on horseback.

Examples :

"The witch cackled and rode away on her broomstick."

La bruja se rió y se marchó montada en su escoba.

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verb

Montar

To traverse by riding.

Examples :

"The children eagerly rode their bikes to school. "

Los niños montaron ansiosamente en sus bicicletas a la escuela.

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verb

Cabalgar, montar

To convey, as by riding; to make or do by riding.

Examples :

"How many races have you ridden this year?"

¿Cuántas carreras has montado este año?

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verb

Montar

To support a rider, as a horse; to move under the saddle.

Examples :

"A horse rides easy or hard, slow or fast."

Un caballo se monta fácil o difícilmente, lento o rápido.

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verb

Follar, coger

To mount (someone) to have sex with them; to have sexual intercourse with.

Examples :

"I'm afraid to say that I heard rumors that he was trying to rid himself of his ex-girlfriend. "

Me da miedo decir que escuché rumores de que estaba tratando de follar a su ex novia.

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verb

Criticar, molestar, fastidiar

To nag or criticize; to annoy (someone).

Examples :

"My boss keeps ridding me about my work habits; it's really annoying. "

Mi jefe sigue criticándome por mis hábitos de trabajo; es realmente molesto.

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verb

Subir, arrugarse

Of clothing: to gradually move (up) and crease; to ruckle.

Examples :

"The dress was rid by the time she reached the end of the long aisle. "

El vestido se subió cuando llegó al final del largo pasillo.

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verb

Depender de, fiarse de

To rely, depend (on).

Examples :

"My success in school often rids on my ability to focus. "

Mi éxito en la escuela a menudo depende de mi capacidad para concentrarme.

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verb

Quedar, asentarse

Of clothing: to rest (in a given way on a part of the body).

Examples :

"My sweater is nicely rid on my shoulders, keeping me warm. "

Mi suéter queda bien sobre mis hombros, manteniéndome abrigado.

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verb

Marcar, defender

To play defense on the defensemen or midfielders, as an attackman.

Examples :

"The attackman expertly rid the opposing team's midfielders of the ball, creating a scoring opportunity for his team. "

El atacante marcó expertamente a los centrocampistas del equipo contrario, creando una oportunidad de anotar para su equipo.

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verb

Tiranizar, dominar

To manage insolently at will; to domineer over.

Examples :

"The older brother constantly rid himself of the chores, demanding that his younger sister do them all. "

El hermano mayor constantemente tiranizaba sobre las tareas, exigiendo que su hermana menor las hiciera todas.

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verb

Superponerse

To overlap (each other); said of bones or fractured fragments.

Examples :

"The broken pieces of the vase's handle were badly rid, making it impossible to glue them back together. "

Los pedazos rotos del asa del jarrón se superponían mal, lo que hacía imposible volver a pegarlos.

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verb

Supervisar, controlar

To monitor (some component of an audiovisual signal) in order to keep it within acceptable bounds.

Examples :

"The technician needs to rid the microphone's volume to prevent feedback during the presentation. "

El técnico necesita supervisar el volumen del micrófono para evitar la retroalimentación durante la presentación.

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verb

En el jazz, un estilo rítmico constante

In jazz, a steady rhythmical style.

Examples :

"The drummer expertly rid the song with a steady beat. "

El baterista le dio a la canción un ritmo constante con maestría.

music style essential