ala-1
wing.
But there are signs of a change as new and powerful instrumentalities come into use, such as thermionic tubes capable of controlling potent forces under the guidance of less power than a mosquito uses to vibrate his wings.
agitar las alas
flap
Anyway they stood there looking at the top of the poster which was still unglued and flapping around.
ahuecar el ala
scoot
make off (with)
do + a bunk
bugger off
decamp
fly + the coop
The article 'Telling Brown Owl to scoot: on the virtues of disobedience in children's fiction' discusses a range of children's fiction for the presence of mischievousness in the main characters.
To pull off the heist, the thief stole a swipe card for the complex before using the wheelchair to make off.
As soon as the advance was paid however the manager did a bunk with the money, around £100000, and was never seen nor heard of again.
But alas, it's time for me to bugger off again but I truly hope to be back one day.
They suffered a major setback in 1974 when their manager suddenly decamped, leaving them stranded with no money and pile of outstanding debts.
By January 2010 I had flown the coop and escaped the clutches of winter.
ala de edificio
wing
Some libraries find that it is difficult to convey all the necessary information in a simple manner, merely because the collection is large, or housed in various separate buildings and wings, and the shelving sequence is complex.
ala de hada
fairy wing
She wore fairy wings & jumped to her heart's delight on the trampoline.
ala de sombrero
brim
Typically green, the Robin Hood hat also features an upturned brim with a feather tucked into it.
batir las alas
flap
Anyway they stood there looking at the top of the poster which was still unglued and flapping around.
con alas
winged
There is an interesting and very relevant project under way to demonstrate the full potential of TeletexProject Hermes (the winged messenger of the gods).
con varias alas
multi-wing [multiwing]
Catalogue terminals can be dispersed throughout the library which is particularly appealing for multi-storey and/or multi-wing libraries = Los terminales del catálogo pueden estar dispersos por todo el edificio, lo que es especialmente necesario para las bibliotecas con varios pisos y con varias alas.
cortarle las alas a Alguien
clip + Posesivo + wings
Since arthritis clipped her wings, she spends much of her time at home with a very patient husband, two cats and about five thousand books.
dale alas a tu imaginación
let + your imagination fly!
It is a place to dream, to learn and to let your imagination fly!.
darle alas a Alguien
let + Nombre + do things + Posesivo + (own) way
I've been trying to bite my tounge and let him do things his own way.
envergadura de ala
wingspan
Our warehouse shelter a 13 metre high, 60 ton ammonia retort and a 37 metre wingspan airliner.
jugar de ala izquierda
play + the left wing
He's right-footed although he plays the left wing.
piloto de ala delta
hang glider
Hang gliders weighing hundreds of pounds with their gear can keep aloft for hours at a time by 'thermals' - pockets of warm air rising into the atmosphere.
planeador de ala delta
hang glider
Hang gliders weighing hundreds of pounds with their gear can keep aloft for hours at a time by 'thermals' - pockets of warm air rising into the atmosphere.
planear con ala delta
hang-glide
He has camel trekked the Sahara Desert in Northern Africa, learned to bullfight in Spain and hang-glided from the cliffs of Rio de Janeiro.
sombrero de alas anchas
broad-brimmed hat
The men who rushed to California soon adopted a unique uniform of broad-brimmed hats, flannel shirts, coarse trousers cinched with a leather belt, and tall boots.
tirarse con ala delta
hang-glide
He has camel trekked the Sahara Desert in Northern Africa, learned to bullfight in Spain and hang-glided from the cliffs of Rio de Janeiro.
volar con ala delta
hang-glide
He has camel trekked the Sahara Desert in Northern Africa, learned to bullfight in Spain and hang-glided from the cliffs of Rio de Janeiro.
vuelo en ala delta
hang-gliding
Hang-gliding and para-gliding are very popular sports around the Peak District, which has a number of favourable locations for these sports.
