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viernes, 21 de junio de 2019

EN INGLÉS: Pega corriente , da corrientazos.

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It shocks. (informal).
An appliance shocks (informal)
An object shocks (someone)..
It gives electric shocks (formal).
You get shocks from it.


Don't touch the door. It shocks.
The refrigerator is giving (electric) shocks.

In Dictionaries:

"Ow! - I got a shock from that lamp!"
Cambridge Dictionary Online

Referring to a wire carrying electricity:
Live /laiv/
That cable is live,  but it does not shock.
A live wire


martes, 17 de marzo de 2015

En inglés: Tu voz se oye entrecortada, se oye entrecortado (una llamada telefónicam Sype, etc).

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You are breaking up.

"(Telecommunications) (intr) (of a person making a telephone call) to be inaudible at times, owing to variations in the signal: you're breaking up. "
Free Dictionary

"Jenny, you're breaking up," said Rick.
Urban Dictionary.

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In Cartoons:

In Educational Materials:

  • “You’re breaking up. Could you call me back?”
    (breaking up = you can only hear parts of what the other person is saying)   EspressoEnglish