bola-1
ball.
People are positively delighted to find that there are motion picture loops on how to throw a ball properly, art slides, and all this sort of thing.
bañarse en bolas
skinny dip
The ordinance goes further than necessary 'to prevent or deter public urination, mooning or skinny dipping'.
bola de alcanfor
mothball
moth crystal
camphor ball
Exposures to high concentrations of vapours of mothballs by humans, especially young children, can also result in toxicity.
Materials covered in this booklet include: aerosols; deodorizers; cleaners; drain cleaners; fingernail polish/remover; handcleaners; moth crystals; oven cleaners; and wood preservatives.
Instead of forking out lots of money on specialist products she has now started to use camphor balls, or mothballs as they are also better known.
bola de barro
mudpie
At our library in Minnesota we have clearly identified material that deals with mudpies, leprechauns, senior power, red power, the Chinese New Year, prisoners' rights, and workers' control.
bola de cristal
crystal ball
The article 'The clouded crystal ball and the library profession' explains how the concepts of knowledge utilisation and information brokering are beginning to have an impact on the definition of the librarian's role.
bola de cristal con nieve dentro
snow globe
Like a whirl of shiny flakes sparkling in a snow globe, Hubble catches an instantaneous glimpse of many hundreds of thousands of stars.
bola de hacer punto
knitting yarn
This article presents a selection of periodicals, devoted to the craft hobby of handspinning, weaving or knitting yarns.
bola de molienda
grinding ball
Grinding balls are used worldwide in the mining industry to crush ore for further processing.
bola de naftalina
mothball
moth crystal
camphor ball
Exposures to high concentrations of vapours of mothballs by humans, especially young children, can also result in toxicity.
Materials covered in this booklet include: aerosols; deodorizers; cleaners; drain cleaners; fingernail polish/remover; handcleaners; moth crystals; oven cleaners; and wood preservatives.
Instead of forking out lots of money on specialist products she has now started to use camphor balls, or mothballs as they are also better known.
bola de pelo
furball
hairball
They told us our cat has problems with furballs but it was nothing to be worried about.
Hairballs pose a potential danger for cats by blocking the passage of digested food through the intestines, causing an impaction.
bola para el control del cursor en pantalla
trackball
This article describes an experiment exploring both articulatory and cognitive aspects of using different input devices (mouse, trackball, and stylus).
completamente en bolas
stark naked
without a stitch on
She ran into the street stark naked, waving her arms wildly and screaming at the top of her voice, 'Stop, stop!'.
Lisa lay back, her hair spilling across the pillow, without a stitch on, wondering how she could feel so completely at ease with him.
echar la bola a rodar
get + the ball rolling
set + the ball rolling
start + the ball rolling
Now is as good a time as any to get the ball rolling.
The moment your alarm goes off, just get up and set the ball rolling!.
That was the incident that started the ball rolling and now things have got out of hand.
efecto bola de nieve
snowball effect
Sometimes a snowball effect will turn up with one piece of research affecting developments in many areas.
en bolas
in the nod
in the buff
in + Posesivo + birthday suit
in the nude
By that logic anybody who has sex or masturbates or even wanders around in the nod in a hotel room is 'breaching the peace'.
They have already posed in the buff for another photograph in which they use their bodies to spell out the word 'Peace' on a beach.
The police thought he was mental and arrested him when he was going about in his birthday suit.
An oil painting depicting Madonna in the nude with her ex-husband Guy Ritchie will go under the hammer this week.
estar completamente en bolas
not have a stitch on
She said: 'In the movie, after Eric comes back from time travelling and he doesn't have a stitch on'.
hacer una bola con Algo
ball + Nombre + up
Even this morning I've torn paper after paper out of the typewriter, balling them up and throwing them on the floor.
mantener la bola rodando
keep + the ball rolling
This process is also an important tool for keeping the ball rolling in your organization or small business group.
mirar la bola de cristal
gaze into + crystal ball
This article attempts to gaze into a crystal ball and anticipate future developments, both beneficial and adverse, which will determine the way ahead for resource sharing among special libraries.
no dar pie con bola
get it + (all) wrong
get + everything wrong
not get a thing right
There are risks in assuming that the enquirer has got it all wrong.
And if you're looking at the world through an intellectual prism, you'll also get everything wrong.
This was when I first noticed Dolt's idiocy and he has never, to my knowledge, managed to get a thing right since.
parada de bola [En béisbol]
fielding
The database contains baseball statistics going back to 1871, including batting, pitching and fielding registers for all 13,000 major league players.
totalmente en bolas
stark naked
without a stitch on
She ran into the street stark naked, waving her arms wildly and screaming at the top of her voice, 'Stop, stop!'.
Lisa lay back, her hair spilling across the pillow, without a stitch on, wondering how she could feel so completely at ease with him.
una bola de
a scoop of
a blob of
It tastes very good, specially when served hot with a scoop of ice cream.
Pour the spaghetti back into the pan together with the diluted tomato purée, a generous splash of olive oil, and a big blob of butter.
