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rematar⇒ vtr | (dar fin) | round off, wrap up vtr phrasal sep |
| | conclude⇒, close⇒ vtr |
| El ayuntamiento organizó un baile para rematar los festejos de fin de año. |
| The city government organized a dance to round off the end-of-year celebrations. |
rematar vtr | (matar) (informal) | finish off vtr phrasal sep |
| Lo remató cuando yacía herido en el suelo. |
| She finished him off when he was already lying wounded on the floor. |
rematar vtr | (subastar) | auction off vtr + prep |
| | sell at auction v expr |
| Remataron sus pertenencias para poder saldar la deuda. |
| They auctioned off their possessions to pay off the debt. |
rematar vtr | (vender lo último) (colloquial) | sell off vtr phrasal sep |
| | close out vi phrasal |
| Remataron los últimos licores y compré un par de botellas a muy buen precio. |
| They had sold off the last liqueurs, and I bought a couple of bottles at a very good price. |
rematar vtr | (terminar una costura) | finish off, sew up vtr phrasal sep |
| Remató las costuras del vestido antes de marcharse a casa. |
| She finished off (or: sewed up) the seams of the dress before going home. |
rematar vtr | (Deportes: disparar el balón) | shoot⇒ vtr |
| El mediocampista remató el balón y anotó el primer tanto del partido. |
| The midfielder shot the ball, and scored the first goal of the match. |
'rematar' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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