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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
box [sb] in,
box in [sb] vtr phrasal sep		 figurative, informal (confine) (figurado)enjaular⇒ vtr
  encerrar⇒ vtr
 I missed my highway exit because I was boxed in in the wrong lane.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
bag-in-box n (container for liquids)caja dispensadora de líquidos nf + loc adj
  caja-bolsa nf
bag-in-box n as adj (relating to container for liquids)de caja loc adj
  de caja-bolsa loc adj
in the dog box expr NZ, figurative, informal (in disgrace)en desgracia loc adv
jack-in-the-box n (toy: doll springs up when opened)muñeco sorpresa loc nom m
 I bought my nephew a jack-in-the-box for his birthday.
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'box in' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
egg carton - loge - shoe box

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