huevo-1
egg.
The former monthly publications on statistics of eggs, meat and milk have been amalgamated since 1980 into a quarterly publication, 'Animal Production'.
andar pisando huevos
drag + Posesivo + feet
drag + Posesivo + heels
We take identity theft seriously, but our banks are dragging their feet.
Some lightbulb companies are still dragging their heels on the energy-saving lightbulb issue, but they haven't a leg to stand on.
cartón de huevos
egg carton
The sell-by dates on the egg cartons are just to appease those who want a date on everything.
cáscara de huevo
eggshell [egg shell]
The presence of eggshells, faecal pellets, and silk threads in association with a mite-like animal illustrates a complex ecosystem.
clara de huevo
egg white
egg albumen
For gold tooling, impressions of the tools were first made in blind and then an adhesive glair of egg white was next brushed into the blind impression, allowed to dry, and greased.
Royal icing consists of sugar and egg albumen (egg whites), whereas glace icing only contains sugar.
debilitamiento de la cáscara del huevo
eggshell thinning
Osprey numbers declined drastically in 1950-1970s, from pesticide poisoning and eggshell thinning.
dilema de qué es primero el huevo o la gallina
chicken and egg situation
It's a kind of chicken and egg situation as to which comes first.
gallina de los huevos de oro
cash cow
money-maker
money spinner
As the market matures, star products become cash cows.
Today, tourism is becoming the big money-maker, with rubbernecks preferring Fiji to overcrowded Hawaii.
The Olympic games have become a real money spinner for the UK government.
huevo duro
hard-boiled egg
Hard-boiled eggs can also be eaten warm in an egg cup without removing the shell completely.
huevo escalfado
poached egg
This container enables microwave cooking of eggs in a variety of forms (e.g. poached and scrambled eggs and omelettes).
huevo frito con la yema hacia abajo
sunny side down egg
If all that runny yolk is unappealing, you can quickly flip it over at the end and have a sunny side down egg.
huevo frito con la yema hacia arriba
sunny side up egg
It takes time, patience and practise to cook sunny side up eggs that looks good enough to frame.
huevo podrido huevos [Usado en plural] [Usado en plural]
addled egg
rotten egg
bollocks
nuts
bollocks
nuts
The vast majority of addled parakeet eggs are due to infection.
Hydrogen sulfide is a colorless, toxic, flammable gas that is responsible for the foul odor of rotten eggs.
The article is entitled 'Celebration, caring or bollocks: some thoughts on the Branch and Mobile Libraries Group Weekend Summer School'.
At the same time she grabbed him by the nuts for a couple of seconds which got him paralysed and made him go down on his knees.
The article is entitled 'Celebration, caring or bollocks: some thoughts on the Branch and Mobile Libraries Group Weekend Summer School'.
At the same time she grabbed him by the nuts for a couple of seconds which got him paralysed and made him go down on his knees.
huevos revueltos [Generalmente usado en plural]
scrambled eggs
This container enables microwave cooking of eggs in a variety of forms (e.g. poached and scrambled eggs and omelettes).
matar la gallina de los huevos de oro
kill + the goose that lays the golden egg(s)
If we keep increasing taxes we will kill the goose that lays the golden eggs.
pasentar como una patada en los huevos
feel like + a kick in the nuts
Things have been going my way lately so I'm not gonna dwell on it too much, but it felt like a kick in the nuts.
pasta de clara de huevo [Adhesivo utilizado en la encuadernación tomando como ingrediente base la clara de huevo]
glair
For gold tooling, impressions of the tools were first made in blind and then an adhesive glair of egg white was next brushed into the blind impression, allowed to dry, and greased.
ponche de huevo
eggnog
Eggnog is a common holiday drink made of milk, eggs, sugar, and alcohol.
poner huevos
lay + eggs
oviposit
In part one, chapter 11, Gerald states that the characteristic that makes some of these birds different from others is that they do not mate or lay eggs.
However, the apical part of the leaves seems not to provide ovipositing females with enough protection against birds, making them easy preys.
poner todos los huevos en una canasta
put + all (of) + Posesivo + eggs in one basket
They agree that serials librarians do need vendors and that using more than one vendor is preferable to putting all of one's eggs in one basket.
producción de huevos
egg production
But even if free-range hens were given all the space they could use, they will still be killed for meat when their egg production wanes.
puesta de huevos
egg-laying
Among the best studied behaviors is egg-laying, the process by which hermaphrodites deposit developing embryos into the environment.
tomate huevo de toro [Término del inglés americano y en inglés británico beef tomato] [Término del inglés británico y en inglés americano beefsteak tomato]
beefsteak tomato
beef tomato
Left at room temperature, a beefsteak tomato will continue to ripen and develop a deeper and sweeter taste.
As the years passed, Vasilis got an expert in growing beef tomatoes.
yema de huevo
egg yolk
You may want to brush the tart edges with melted butter or egg yolk to let it gain a nice golden color while baking.
