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"scrape" in Spanish
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"scrape" in Spanish
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to get into a scrape
meterse en un lío
they helped me out of a scrape
me sacaron de un lío
scrape(also: awkward situation, difficulty, hardship, hurry)
they helped me out of a scrape
me sacaron de un apuro
to scrape(also: to scrape off, to scratch, to scratch out)
to give raspasth a scrape
raspar algo
Public health must not be put at stake in a power struggle designed to scrape together more new powers every day, to the detriment of the States.
La salud pública no debe convertirse en moneda de cambio en la lucha de poderes con el objeto de arañar, un poco más cada día, nuevas competencias a expensas de los Estados.
Wonderful! ECU 100 m, carefully scraped together from other policy areas, for the Council's rubber cheque.
¡Nada que objetar! 100 millones de ecus para financiar el cheque al descubierto emitido por el Consejo, trabajosamente arañados de las políticas en otros ámbitos.
to scrape(also: to curette)
to scrape(also: to curette)
to scrape(also: to retrench, to cut back)
to scrape(also: to save up, to economize, to conserve, to lay aside)
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Synonyms (English) for "scrape":
CONTEXT EXAMPLES
Context examples for "scrape" in Spanish(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.
Too many continue to scrape together a living in a kind of La Bohème garret.
Muchos son los que siguen viviendo como pueden en un desván como el de La Bohème.
Too many continue to scrape together a living in a kind of La Bohème garret.
Muchos son los que siguen viviendo como pueden en un desván como el de La Bohème .
Unfortunately, it did not scrape past the required 314-vote mark.
Lamentablemente, no ha alcanzado por muy poco los 314 votos necesarios.
You can still try to scrape together places.
Aún puede intervenir; todavía puede tratar de sacar más entradas.
Another option is rotational atherectomy (RA), which uses a rotating device to scrape away hard plaque.
Otra opción es la aterectomía rotacional (AR), que utiliza un dispositivo rotacional para romper la placa solidificada.
he only just manages to scrape by on what he earns
con el sueldo que gana vive muy justo
At the moment, the Greek Government is on the defensive; it is trying to scrape money together so that it can reduce its debt.
En este momento, el Gobierno griego está a la defensiva; intenta recoger dinero a duras penas para poder reducir su deuda.
to scrape the mud off your boots
quítales el barro a las botas
we barely manage to scrape along
apenas nos alcanza para vivir
don't scrape your chair on the floor
no arrastres la silla
to scrape a majority
apenas alcanzar una escasa mayoría
they helped me out of a scrape
me sacaron de un apuro
they helped me out of a scrape
me sacaron de un lío
to scrape through
aprobar por los pelos
to scrape together
juntar a duras penas
to scrape together
reunir a duras penas
to get into a scrape
meterse en un lío
to give raspasth a scrape
raspar algo
to scrape through
aprobar por un pelo
It seems that we shall have to go in to battle again, because we might be able to scrape together a few more pennies and that is what counts at the coalface.
Parece que tendremos que reanudar la batalla, porque quizás podamos juntar aún algunos céntimos más, y eso cuenta sobre el terreno.
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