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air out
Language:
en
1.
General
neutral
formal
To expose to fresh air in order to remove stale odors, dampness, or contaminants; to ventilate a space or object.
2.
General
neutral
informal
To allow air to escape from a tire, balloon, valve, or similar container; to deflate.
3.
General
informal
colloquial
To disclose, express, or discuss grievances, complaints, or private matters openly or publicly.
4.
General
North American
slang
informal
To threaten to injure, intimidate, humiliate, or otherwise reduce someone's standing or confidence; used figuratively or as a violent threat.
Examples:
EN:
Unscrew the valves, put in the small end and leak the air out.
ES:
Desenrosquen las válvulas y saquen el aire.
EN:
Got to let some Of this bad air out.
ES:
Hay que dejar que salga este mal aire.
EN:
If you ain't careful, I'm gonna let some of that air out of you.
ES:
Ten cuidado o te saco el aire que tienes dentro.
EN:
I opened it to air out the house.
ES:
La abrí para airear la casa.
EN:
Too much fresh air out here.
ES:
Aquí hay demasiado aire fresco.
EN:
I can tell there's fresh air out there, if my memory doesn't fail me.
ES:
Creo que ahí fuera hay aire fresco, si la memoria no me falla.
EN:
Listen, you little blimp, I'll let the air out of you in a minute, if you don't give me a hand.
ES:
Escucha, gordiflón, te quitaré el aire si no ayudas.
EN:
Any fresh air out here?
ES:
¿Hace fresco aquí fuera?
EN:
I'll go air out Parlor B.
ES:
-Hablaré en el Salón B.
EN:
Even the air out here smells better.
ES:
Incluso el aire de por aquí huele mejor.
EN:
Then open the window and it'll air out.
ES:
Pues abra la ventana y se marchará.
EN:
Just clearing the fresh New Jersey air out of my nose.
ES:
Limpiando el aire fresco de Nueva Jersey de mi nariz.
EN:
- Did you let the air out of the oxygen container?
ES:
- ¿Dejaste salir el aire del contenedor de oxigeno?
EN:
I took air out of the tires so nobody—
ES:
Desinflé los neumáticos...
EN:
- Open the window! - It'll let the air out.
ES:
-Correrá el aire.
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