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flat out
Language:
Meanings:
1.
International
informal
colloquial
Completely; outright; used to emphasize the totality or extremity of a statement.
2.
International
informal
idiomatic
At maximum speed or effort; exerting oneself to the utmost.
3.
International
informal
Very busy; occupied with many tasks or responsibilities.
4.
Australia
informal
Australian idiom
Idle or inactive, often used colloquially to mean lounging or doing nothing (e.g., 'flat out like a lizard in the sun').
Examples:
EN:
They're flat out into the main stretch.
ES:
Están ambos en la recta.
EN:
- Did you take her flat out?
ES:
¿Conseguiste nivelar?
EN:
Twenty miles an hour flat out.
ES:
30 kms a la hora, a toda máquina.
EN:
I hear another flat out of you I'll poison you in your own liquor.
ES:
Si dices otra palabra te envenenaré con tu propio licor.
EN:
145 kph flat out... this is a tank.
ES:
A 145 km/h los planos afuera... es un tanque.
EN:
Engine room, give me everything you've got, flat out!
ES:
¡Sala de máquina, deme toda la potencia!
EN:
You've been flat out like a lizard drinking, but he's been with you all the way.
ES:
Has ido rápido como un lagarto pero te ha seguido el ritmo.
EN:
You reckon you could ride him flat out and not fall off him? Could I?
ES:
¿Crees que podrías montarlo sin caerte?
EN:
I'm already flat out, Mr. Jackson.
ES:
Estoy yendo a tope, Sr. Jackson.
EN:
- I'm flat out now, mate.
ES:
- Ya voy a tope.
EN:
And the 15th, they called him off flat out.
ES:
Y a la 15ª vez se lo llevaron inconsciente.
EN:
Osborn, try it flat out now.
ES:
Osborn, a toda velocidad.
EN:
I'm flat out. We'll soon catch him up.
ES:
¡Tengo el acelerador a fondo, ya le vamos a alcanzar!
EN:
- Look at Monty, flat out!
ES:
- ¡Mira a Monty, desmayado!
EN:
I took a number 2 iron, went flat out for it!
ES:
Cogí uno de hierro del dos, iba directo a por ello.
EN:
I took a number 2 iron, went flat out for it!
ES:
Cogí uno de hierro del dos, iba directo a por ello.
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