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crack

krăk

intransitive

to break the eggs cracked - se rompieron los huevos
to make a snapping sound restallar the whip cracked - el látigo restalló
to snap one's fingers chasquear (los dedos)
to pop crujir his knuckles cracked - sus nudillos crujieron
to split rajarse, agrietarse
to splinter astillarse
the voice cascarse, quebrarse
to break down romperse
to fail fallar
familiar to have a breakdown sufrir un colapso
to go mad chiflarse, volverse loco
química to decompose fraccionarse

to crack down

tomar medidas enérgicas

to crack up

to wreck estrellarse, hacerse pedazos
physically sufrir un colapso, agotarse
mentally perder la razón, enloquecer
to laugh morirse de risa

to get cracking

familiar poner manos a la obra

transitive

to snap restallar
to cause to snap chasquear (especialmente los dedos)
to pop hacer crujir (especialmente los nudillos)
to split rajar, agrietar
to splinter astillar
to break romper, partir
to strike pegar, golpear
to break open forzar to crack a safe - forzar una caja fuerte
to split open cascar (especialmente nueces)
to uncap abrir, destapar
to decipher descifrar
familiar to tell contar, gastarse
to cause to have a breakdown hacer sufrir un colapso a
química to decompose fraccionar

to crack a window open

abrir un poquito una ventana

to crack up

to wreck estrellar, hacer pedazos
to cause amusement hacer morir de risa
to praise elogiar, pintar he was not as smart as he was cracked up to be - él no era tan listo como lo pintaban

s.

of a whip restallido
of the fingers chasquido
of the knuckles crujido
of a firearm estallido
split rajadura, grieta
slit rendija
blow golpe masculine , porrazo
of the voice gallo
chance oportunidad feminine
witty remark salida, chiste masculine
sarcastic remark pulla
instant instante masculine , momento

at the crack of dawn

al romper el alba

to fall through the cracks

ser pasado por alto

to take a crack at

probar, intentar

adjective

skillful experto
first-rate de primera, excelente

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