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stand off

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
stand off vi phrasal	(keep at a distance)	hacerse a un lado loc verb
		apartarse⇒ v prnl
		mantenerse lejos loc verb
		mantener su distancia loc verb
	The girls stood off to the side.
	Las niñas se hicieron a un lado.

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Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
standoff, stand-off n	(confrontational impasse, deadlock)	callejón sin salida loc nom m
		punto muerto loc nom m
	(voz francesa)	impasse nm
	There's now a standoff between management and labour.
	La dirección y los trabajadores llegaron a un callejón sin salida.
standoff, stand-off n	(sport: tie, draw)	empate nm
	The teams were at a standoff when darkness fell.
	Los equipos estaban en un empate cuando cayó la noche.

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Additional Translations
Inglés		Español
standoff, stand-off n	(spacing device)	separador nm
	I installed the motherboard using six standoffs.
	Instalé la placa madre usando seis separadores.

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Compound Forms: standoff | stand-off | stand off
Inglés		Español
hostage standoff, hostage stand-off n	(criminal situation)	toma de rehenes nf + loc adj
Mexican standoff, Mexican stand-off n	figurative, informal (physical confrontation)	tablas mexicanas loc nom fpl
		duelo a la mexicana loc nom m
Mexican standoff, Mexican stand-off n	figurative, informal (situation) (figurado)	duelo a la mexicana loc nom m

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