Compound Forms:
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| all alone adj | (without company) | completamente solo loc adj |
| | | solo/a adj |
| | After alienating her family and friends, she found herself all alone. |
| | Alejó a su familia y amigos, y se quedó completamente sola. |
| all alone adj | (without help) | totalmente solo, totalmente sola loc adv |
| | Many women in third world countries give birth all alone. |
| | Muchas mujeres en países del tercer mundo dan a luz totalmente solas. |
| | | a solas loc adv |
| | | sin ayuda loc adv |
| | Muchas mujeres en países del tercer mundo dan a luz a solas. |
| be home alone v expr | (child: be left unsupervised) | estar solo en casa loc verb |
| | Since Billy's parents were out for the day, he was left home alone. |
| | ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Los niños estaban solos en casa porque sus padres habían salido a hacer la compra. |
| go it alone expr | (do [sth] by yourself) | hacerlo solo, hacerlo sola expr |
leave [sb/sth] alone,
leave [sb/sth] well enough alone vtr + adj | (not disturb) | dejar tranquilo loc verb |
| | | dejar solo loc verb |
| | | dejar en paz loc verb |
| | I just want to be left alone to get on with my novel. |
| | Solo quiero que me dejen tranquilo para poder seguir con mi novela. |
leave [sb/sth] alone,
leave [sb/sth] well enough alone vtr + adj | (stop harassing) | dejar de molestar loc verb |
| | | dejar en paz loc verb |
| | | dejar de fastidiar loc verb |
| | She wished that the man beside her at the bar would leave her alone. |
| | Quería que el hombre que estaba a su lado en el bar la dejara de molestar. |
| leave [sth] alone vtr + adj | (stop fiddling with [sth]) | dejar en paz, dejar de molestar loc verb |
| | Leave your hair alone after spraying it. |
| leave me alone interj | (go away) | déjame en paz loc interj |
| | | lárgate interj |
| | (AR) | dejame solo, dejame sola loc interj |
| | | déjame tranquilo loc interj |
| | Stop picking on me! Just leave me alone! |
| | ¡Deja de molestarme! ¡Déjame en paz! |
| let alone conj | (much less) | y mucho menos expr |
| | | por no hablar de expr |
| | (AmL) | ni que hablar de expr |
| | I can't even fit into the medium size, let alone the small size. |
| | No entro en la talla mediana, y mucho menos en la pequeña. |
| let [sb] alone vtr + adj | (not bother [sb]) | dejar en paz a loc verb + prep |
| | | dejar tranquilo a vtr + adj |
| | | dejar de molestar a loc verb + prep |
| | Let your sister alone; can't you see she's trying to do her homework! |
| | Deja en paz a tu hermana; ¿no ves que está tratando de hacer la tarea? |
| live alone vi | (not cohabit) | vivir solo loc verb |
| | | vivir independiente loc verb |
| | After many years of flat-sharing, it is a luxury to live alone. |
| | Después de compartir departamento durante años es un lujo vivir solo. |
| live on [sth] alone v expr | (have [sth] as only sustenance) | vivir solo de algo, vivir solamente de algo loc verb + prep |
| | Man cannot live on bread alone. |
| | El hombre no puede vivir solo de pan. |
| stand alone v expr | (software: run independently) | programa que se ejecuta en local nm + loc adj |
| | This software stands alone; it does not require a connection to the office network. |
standalone,
stand-alone adj | (computer program: independent, separate) | autónomo/a adj |
| | | independiente adj mf |
| | This stand-alone software will function offline. |
| | Este software autónomo funciona sin conexión a Internet. |
standalone,
stand-alone n | (separate computer program) | independiente n común |
| | The program can be run as a standalone. |