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an apple does not fall far from the tree

adv.

de tal palo tal astilla

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apple

a       n   (=fruit)   manzana    f
(=tree)   manzano    m
apple of discord      manzana    f   de la discordia
IDIOMS apples and pears        (Brit)
**   (=stairs)   escalera    f
IDIOMS the Big Apple        (US)
*   la Gran Manzana, Nueva York    f
  →   CITY NICKNAMES
IDIOMS the apple of one's eye      la niña de los ojos de algn
IDIOMS one bad or rotten apple can spoil the whole barrel      manzana podrida echa ciento a perder

b       cpd
♦   apple blossom      n   flor    f   del manzano
♦   apple brandy      n   licor    m   de manzana
♦   apple core      n   corazón    m   de manzana
♦   apple dumpling      n   postre a base de manzana asada y masa   postre a base de manzana asada y masa
♦   apple fritter      n   manzana    f   rebozada
♦   apple orchard      n   manzanar    m  , manzanal    m
♦   apple pie      n   pastel    m   de manzana, pay    m   de manzana   (LAm)
  →   apple-pie
♦   apple sauce      n     (Culin)   compota    f   de manzana     (US)
*   (=hokum)   tonterías    fpl
♦   apple tart      n   tarta    f   de manzana
♦   apple tree      n   manzano    m

apple-green

a adj verde manzana inv

b n verde m manzana

apple-pie      adj
in apple-pie order      en perfecto orden
to make sb an apple-pie bed        (Brit)   hacerle la petaca a algn
  →   apple

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that does not fall within my power(s)	exp.	eso no es de mi competencia
he did not press her for further details	exp.	no le exigió más detalles
a tree had fallen across the road	exp.	había caído un árbol a través de la carretera
the orang-utang swung from tree to tree	exp.	el orangután se columpiaba de árbol en árbol
I was pinned down by a fallen tree	exp.	quedé atrapado bajo un árbol caído
we did not set out to do that	exp.	no teníamos esa intención al principio
it falls far short of what we require	exp.	dista mucho de satisfacer nuestras exigencias
so {or} thus far and no further	exp.	hasta aquí, pero ni un paso más
it's not far (from here)	exp.	no está lejos (de aquí)
not far away {or} off	exp.	no muy lejos
Christmas is not far off	exp.	la Navidad no está lejos
he's not far off 70	exp.	tiene casi 70 años
he's not far off 70	exp.	frisa en los 70 años
I was not far out	exp.	por poco acierto
not far short of £100	exp.	poco menos de 100 libras
she was not far off tears	exp.	estaba al borde de las lágrimas
not as far as I remember	exp.	no que yo recuerde
it is far better not to go	exp.	más vale no ir
an indifference not far removed from contempt	exp.	una indiferencia rayana con {or} que rayaba en el desprecio
the reason is not far to seek	exp.	no es difícil indicar la causa
that's as far as I'll do !	adv. adj.	¡de allí no paso!
to fall to doing sth	exp.	empezar {or} ponerse a hacer algo
did you mark where it fell?	exp.	¿has notado dónde cayó?	[Formal]
to fall on a way of doing sth	exp.	dar por casualidad con la forma de hacer algo
it fell to my lot (to do sth)	exp.	me cayó en suerte (hacer algo)
it falls to my lot to do it	exp.	me corresponde a mí hacerlo
crime does not pay	adv.	no hay crimen sin castigo
"please do not disturb"	exp.	se ruega no molestar

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de tal palo tal astilla	adv.	an apple does not fall far from the tree

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