codo
elbow.
The junior librarian leaned forward, and resting her elbows on her knees, put her chin in her hands.
articulación del codo
elbow joint
A search for ELBOW will retrieve ELBOW and ELBOW JOINT, and any other descriptors beginning ELBOW.
codo con codo
side-by-side
shoulder to shoulder
neck and neck
This sub-stage and the next one must proceed side-by-side.
Blair's determination to stand 'shoulder to shoulder' with a Bush administration on the warpath put him at odds with a vast swath of British public opinion.
In recent months, DC has continued to close the gap, and the two leaders are now virtually neck and neck = En los últimos meses, DC ha continuado acortando distancias y ahora los dos líderes van bastante parejos.
empinar el codo [Algunas veces escrito boose ]
booze
tipple
swig
While he boozed, Kerry was on three athletic teams and became a notable college debater.
She was beginning to suspect that perhaps Ashenden had tippled one too many.
One day she indulged in her habit of swigging too much gin before going to feed the porker and after opening its pen she slumped in a heap.
hablar hasta por los codos
talk + Posesivo + socks off
There is a massive gulf between us and it will not be resolved by allowing them to talk their socks off at this time.
hablar (hasta) por los codos
talk until + be + blue in the face
He said Faulkner was a 'full-time mountain shiner' who could talk moonshine until he was 'blue in the face'.
hablar por los codos
talk + Posesivo + socks off
talk + Reflexivo + blue in the face
There is a massive gulf between us and it will not be resolved by allowing them to talk their socks off at this time.
But in the end, although I've talked myself blue in the face, I'm afraid actions speak louder than words.
hasta los codos
up to + Posesivo + armpits
up to + Posesivo + elbows
However, those who have tasted the succulent meat of this type of clam are more than willing to dig up to their armpits in the intertidal muck to capture such delicious quarry.
It is a chance for youngsters to get up to their elbows in flour while learning about cookery.
hincar los codos
knuckle down to
buckle down to
They are there to study and knuckle down to academic work, not get drunk, be sick, miss lessons/lectures, and generally be a tax/soap dodger.
He later said that injury was 'the best thing that ever happened' to him because he finally buckled down to study.
tocar ligeramente con el codo
nudge
By the end of the week, the men would nudge one another and turn to watch the researcher making notes, clearly wondering what she was doing = Al final de la semana, los hombres se tocaban ligeramente con el codo y se volvían para observar al investigador tomando notas, preguntándose claramente qué es lo que estaba haciendo.
trabajar codo con codo con
work + side by side with
You will work side by side with local people, learn what challenges the community faces, and see how your work furthers their goals.
