soltar-1
dump ; release ; disengage ; loosen ; let + go ; put + Nombre + down ; drop off ; let + go of ; untie ; turn + Nombre + loose ; unattach ; let + loose ; loose ; unfasten.
The books may simply be laid before the librarian as they are found, 'dumped in his lap', as one writer puts it.
If you press the shift key again to return the keyboard to the unshifted (lowercase) condition, the lock is then released.
The ribbon must be disengaged so that the metal typefaces strike the wax sheet directly.
Reader use, exhibitions and reproductions, age, pigment damages, and the dry air caused by the radiators, often cause the layer of pigment in the miniatures of old manuscripts to loosen or flake off.
Suddenly she piped triumphantly, almost getting to her feet: 'We could let the student assistants go!'.
The implication is that these are books to be picked up, looked at, leafed through and put down again.
That they received regular visits from people who dropped off packages on a regular basis along with money.
For one, large areas of city were in the hands of the Mafia, who was not eager to let got of their vested interests.
Bridling a horse safely starts with untying the horse.
When her owners turned her loose, she followed her nose straight for the good stuff.
After unattaching all three and then reattaching them, everything worked fine.
Several dozen exotic animals were deliberately let loose from an animal reserve, with the owner of the farm killing himself shortly after.
She washed their wounds and loosed them from their fetters, and consoled them in their anguish.
The sailor unfastened the knot and began paying out the rope, and the rowboat came out of its shed and glided slowly downwards to the beach.
no soltar
keep + a tight hold on
A study of telly-addicts has found that in 45 per cent of homes mums keep a tight hold on the remote control.
no soltar prenda
play + Posesivo + cards close to + Posesivo + chest
keep + Posesivo + cards close to + Posesivo + chest
I too would like more transparency but when the opposition are such wreckers of every policy I can understand why cards are played close to the chest.
I think she kept her cards close to her chest, even when Ray asked her about other men she was very cagey and didn't give much away.
sin soltar prenda
tight-lipped
Police remain tight-lipped over the sudden, unexplained death of a security guard in west Auckland.
soltar aceite
leak + oil
Australian officials raced against the clock on Monday to refloat a massive Chinese ship which grounded and leaked oil.
soltar amarras
set + sail
cast off
A matchmaking boat cruise open only to male millionaires and 'good-looking and desirable' women is slated to set sail later this month.
It is a matter of basic safety for everyone on board, before casting off in the morning for that next heavenly anchorage, to see that everything be properly stowed and secured.
soltar cuerda [Poco a poco]
pay out + rope
The sailor unfastened the knot and began paying out the rope, and the rowboat came out of its shed and glided slowly downwards to the beach.
soltar la guita
cough up + money
cough up + cash
They are not going to cough up additional money to pay for these rate increases.
Most donors won't respond to queries about why they coughed up cash; others say their companies have given out of civic pride.
soltar la pasta
pony up
cough up + money
shell out + money
shell out
cough up + cash
stump up
Getting the good doctor to pony up for network security is likely to be your toughest challenge.
They are not going to cough up additional money to pay for these rate increases.
I don't think the Council on Library Resources is of any mind to go shelling out money for ten years the way it did before.
And when men are the spenders, they typically shell out more than wives do - about 40 percent more.
Most donors won't respond to queries about why they coughed up cash; others say their companies have given out of civic pride.
Spain has become the latest European nation to stump up billions in public cash to bail out car firms bludgeoned by the economic crisis.
soltar las amarras
unmoor
If this story is correct, it's the latest evidence that copyright law has become unmoored from its foundations.
soltarse
work + loose
come + loose
come off
The vibration may cause the chips to work loose over a period of time, and if they have to be pushed back into their sockets, it is very easy to bend or break one of the 'legs'.
It appeared that the digger came loose on the trailer and fell onto the stone wall.
No sooner said than done - he slipped a dog collar around Pinocchio's neck and tightened it so that it would not come off.
soltarse de
break + loose from
It is a time, in other words, when professionals often long to break loose from the stress 'to do far more, in less time'.
soltarse la melena
let + Posesivo + hair down
If he had let his hair down a bit more at his age and sowed his wild oats he might have been a better husband to Diana.
soltarse la melena cuando joven
sow + Posesivo + wild oats
If he had let his hair down a bit more at his age and sowed his wild oats he might have been a better husband to Diana.
soltar semillas
go to + seed
This is a familiar sight for those who struggle with their lawns - a dandelion has gone to seed insuring another crop of dandelions will arise shortly.
