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Piła
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pila
tester
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pila
saw
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pilă
file
(de mână) = hand file
(de maşină) = machine file
(pt. unghii) = nail file
poduri pier
electr. cell, battery
(teanc) = pile
fig. backstairs influence; intercession
a pune o pilă cuiva = to put a word in for smb.
a umbla cu pile = to use wangles.
pilă atomică fiz. = atomic pile
pilă electrică = electric cell
(de mână) = hand file
(de maşină) = machine file
(pt. unghii) = nail file
poduri pier
electr. cell, battery
(teanc) = pile
fig. backstairs influence; intercession
a pune o pilă cuiva = to put a word in for smb.
a umbla cu pile = to use wangles.
pilă atomică fiz. = atomic pile
pilă electrică = electric cell
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pila1
(n.) = heap ; wadge ; pile ; stash ; slew.
Ex: The raw material of white paper was undyed linen -- or in very early days hempen -- rags, which the paper-maker bought in bulk, sorted and washed, and then put by in a damp heap for four or five days to rot.
Ex: By meeting authors cold print takes on a human voice; wadges of paper covered with words turn into treasure troves full of interest.
Ex: However, it would be a time consuming task for the student or researcher to sit down with piles of periodicals, frantically scanning contents lists to try to trace articles on his chosen topic.
Ex: It tells the story of a young detective who stumbles across a stash of jewel thieves hiding out in an abandoned house.
Ex: His work includes 47 novels, and slews of essays, plays, reviews, poems, histories, and public speeches.
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* escribir una pila de = write + reams (and reams).
* una pila de = a pile of ; a stack of ; a sackful of ; a whole slew of ; a raft of ; a mass of ; a bucketful of ; a bucketload of ; reams of ; a bashful of.
Ex: The raw material of white paper was undyed linen -- or in very early days hempen -- rags, which the paper-maker bought in bulk, sorted and washed, and then put by in a damp heap for four or five days to rot.
Ex: By meeting authors cold print takes on a human voice; wadges of paper covered with words turn into treasure troves full of interest.
Ex: However, it would be a time consuming task for the student or researcher to sit down with piles of periodicals, frantically scanning contents lists to try to trace articles on his chosen topic.
Ex: It tells the story of a young detective who stumbles across a stash of jewel thieves hiding out in an abandoned house.
Ex: His work includes 47 novels, and slews of essays, plays, reviews, poems, histories, and public speeches.
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* escribir una pila de = write + reams (and reams).
* una pila de = a pile of ; a stack of ; a sackful of ; a whole slew of ; a raft of ; a mass of ; a bucketful of ; a bucketload of ; reams of ; a bashful of.
pila2
(n.) = battery.
Ex: Laptop batteries on planes are an accident waiting to happen: Terror without terrorists.
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* a pilas = battery-operated.
* cargador de pilas = battery charger.
* pila de botón = button battery.
* pila de combustible = fuel cell.
* pila recargable = rechargeable battery.
* ponerse las pilas = buckle down to ; pull up + Posesivo + socks ; put + Posesivo + skates on ; get + Posesivo + skates on ; pull + (a/Posesivo) finger out ; knuckle down to ; get + Posesivo + act together ; get + the bit between + Posesivo + teeth.
* que funciona con pilas = battery-operated ; battery-powered.
* vida de la pila, la = battery life.
Ex: Laptop batteries on planes are an accident waiting to happen: Terror without terrorists.
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* a pilas = battery-operated.
* cargador de pilas = battery charger.
* pila de botón = button battery.
* pila de combustible = fuel cell.
* pila recargable = rechargeable battery.
* ponerse las pilas = buckle down to ; pull up + Posesivo + socks ; put + Posesivo + skates on ; get + Posesivo + skates on ; pull + (a/Posesivo) finger out ; knuckle down to ; get + Posesivo + act together ; get + the bit between + Posesivo + teeth.
* que funciona con pilas = battery-operated ; battery-powered.
* vida de la pila, la = battery life.
pila3
(n.) = font ; fountain.
Ex: Although the Church proclaims one sacramental baptism, the font at the entrance of churches and the blessing of objects with holy water repeats this theme under the title of sacramental rather than sacrament.
Ex: This process is similar to the way jets of water in illuminated fountains trap the light from underwater light sources.
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* inicial del primer nombre de pila = first initial.
* inicial del segundo nombre de pila de una persona = middle initial.
* nombre de pila = Christian name ; first name ; given name.
* nombre de pila segundo = middle name.
* pila bautismal = baptismal font.
* pila del agua bendita = holy water font.
Ex: Although the Church proclaims one sacramental baptism, the font at the entrance of churches and the blessing of objects with holy water repeats this theme under the title of sacramental rather than sacrament.
Ex: This process is similar to the way jets of water in illuminated fountains trap the light from underwater light sources.
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* inicial del primer nombre de pila = first initial.
* inicial del segundo nombre de pila de una persona = middle initial.
* nombre de pila = Christian name ; first name ; given name.
* nombre de pila segundo = middle name.
* pila bautismal = baptismal font.
* pila del agua bendita = holy water font.
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piła
nf.
saw, tool for cutting consisting of a toothed blade
