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3.1. point C (in space):

point
punto m
the southernmost/highest point of the island
el punto más meridional/alto de la isla
the points of the compass
los puntos cardinales
meeting point
punto de encuentro
customs point
aduana f
point of contact
punto de contacto
point of departure
punto de partida
point of entry (of bullet)
orificio m de entrada
point of entry (of immigrant, goods)
punto de entrada
I've reached the point where I just don't care
he llegado a un punto en que ya no me importa
things have reached such a point that …
las cosas han llegado a tal punto or a tal extremo que …
the point of no return we've reached the point of no return
ahora ya no nos podemos echar atrás
the point of no return we've reached the point of no return literal
ahora tenemos que seguir adelante
the point of no return we've reached the point of no return literal
ahora ya no nos podemos volver

3.2. point C (on scale):

point
punto m
freezing/boiling point
punto de congelación/ebullición
the index rose three points
el índice subió tres enteros or puntos
his nerves were at breaking point
estaba a punto de estallar
the trains were at bursting point
los trenes iban repletos
the children have reached saturation point
los niños ya están saturados
you're right, up to a point
hasta cierto punto tienes razón
she is reserved to the point of coldness
es tan reservada, que llega a ser fría
his writing is untidy to the point of being illegible
tiene tan mala letra, que lo que escribe resulta ilegible
we worked to the point of exhaustion
trabajamos hasta quedar agotados
they tormented her to the point where her life became unbearable
la atormentaron hasta tal punto, que la vida se le hizo insoportable

4. point C (in time):

point
momento m
at this point the doorbell rang
en ese momento or instante sonó el timbre
at this point in the game
en este momento del juego
at this point in time
en este momento
at what point did you begin to suspect?
¿en qué momento empezó a sospechar?
at no point did they mention money
en ningún momento hablaron de dinero
he was at the point of death formal
estaba agonizando
from this point on
a partir de este momento
to be on the point of sth/-ing
estar a punto de +  infin
he was on the point of confessing
estaba a punto de confesar
he was on the point of tears
estaba a punto de ponerse a llorar or estaba al borde de las lágrimas

6.1. point C (item, matter):

point
punto m
we discussed various points
tratamos diversos puntos or diversas cuestiones
agreement was reached on the following points
se llegó a un acuerdo en los siguientes puntos
the main points of the news
un resumen de las noticias más importantes del día
point of honor
cuestión f de honor or pundonor
point of order
moción f de orden
to bring up or raise a point
plantear una cuestión
as a point of principle
por principio
a point of law
una cuestión de derecho
in point of fact
en realidad
in point of fact
de hecho
in point of fact
a decir verdad
not to put too fine a point on it
hablando en plata or en buen romance
to make a point of sth/-ing , she always made a point of talking to everyone
siempre se preocupaba por or se proponía conversar con todo el mundo
I'll make a point of watching them closely
me encargaré de vigilarlos de cerca
to stretch a point
hacer una excepción

6.2. point C (argument):

Mike's point was a good one
Mike tenía razón en lo que dijo
it was a point which had never occurred to me
era algo que nunca se me había ocurrido
to make a point , what point are you trying to make?
¿qué estás tratando de decir?
that was a very interesting point you made
lo que señalaste or planteaste or dijiste es muy interesante
I'd like to make one more point, if I may
quisiera hacer otra observación or señalar otra cosa, si me permiten
she made the point that …
observó que …
all right, you've made your point!
sí, bueno, ya has dicho lo que querías decir
all right, you've made your point! (conceding)
sí, bueno, tienes razón
I see your point about it being boring!
ya veo lo que querías decir con lo de que era aburrido
I take your point that …
acepto que …
point taken
de acuerdo
I think he has a point
yo creo que tiene razón or que no está tan errado
you have a point there
tienes razón (en lo que dices)
to prove a point , that proves my point that we need more staff
eso me da la razón en que necesitamos más personal
she's doing it simply to prove a point
no lo hace más que para demostrar que tiene razón

7.1. point (central issue, meaning):

to come/get to the point
ir al grano
to keep or stick to the point
no irse por las ramas
to keep or stick to the point
no salirse del tema
now, to get back to the point, …
bueno, volviendo al tema, …
she was brief and to the point
fue breve y concisa
I don't need a car and, more to the point …
no necesito coche, y lo que es más …
that's beside the point
eso no tiene nada que ver or no viene al caso
the point is that it should have been ready yesterday
el hecho es que debería haber estado listo ayer
that's not the point
no se trata de eso
that's just the point!
¡justamente!
that's just the point!
¡precisamente!
Mr Mercer seems to have entirely missed the point
el señor Mercer parece no haber entendido en absoluto de qué se trata

8. point U (purpose):

what's the point of going on?
¿qué sentido tiene seguir?
what's the point of going on?
¿para qué vamos a seguir?
I'm not voting: what's the point?
yo no voto ¡para qué! or ¿qué sentido tiene?
the whole point of my trip was to see you
justamente iba a viajar (or he viajado etc.) nada más que para verte
the whole point of my trip was to see you
el único propósito de mi viaje era verte a ti
there's no point or there isn't any point (in) feeling sorry for yourself
no sirve de nada compadecerse
I can't see much point in a resumption of talks
no veo de qué va a servir que se reanuden las conversaciones
there is some point to it
tiene su sentido or su razón de ser

II.point [americ pɔɪnt, Brit pɔɪnt] VERBO trans

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1. stick C:

stick (of wood)
palo m
stick (of wood)
vara f
stick (twig)
ramita f
stick (for fire)
astilla f
more than you can/not enough to shake a stick at esp americ coloq, they get more tourists than you can shake a stick at
reciben turistas a montones coloq
there weren't enough people there to shake a stick at
había poquísima gente
there weren't enough people there to shake a stick at
eran cuatro gatos locos coloq
a few drops, not enough rain to shake a stick at
cuatro gotas de lluvia, nada del otro mundo
the big stick he believes firmly in a policy of the big stick
cree firmemente en una política de mano dura
the stick with which to beat sb
el arma con la cual atacar a alguien
to be in a cleft stick
estar metido en un aprieto or un apuro
to get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick coloq
entenderlo todo al revés
to get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick coloq
tomar el rábano por las hojas
to get the short/dirty end of the stick coloq
llevarse la peor parte
sticks and stones may break my bones (but names will never hurt me) prov
a palabras necias, oídos sordos
sticks and stones may break my bones (but names will never hurt me) atrib figure/drawing
de palotes

3. stick C:

stick (of celery, rhubarb)
rama f
stick (of celery, rhubarb)
penca f
stick (of dynamite)
cartucho m
stick (of rock, candy)
palo m
stick (of sealing wax)
barra f
a stick of cinnamon
un pedazo de canela en rama
a stick of chalk
una tiza
a stick of chewing gum
un chicle
cut the carrots into sticks
cortar las zanahorias en bastoncitos
a shaving/deodorant stick
una barra de jabón de afeitar/de desodorante
there wasn't a stick of furniture in the room
no había ni un mueble en el cuarto

Veja também: up

I.up [americ əp, Brit ʌp] ADV up often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (back up, pick up, sit up, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (back, pick, sit, etc).

1.1. up (in upward direction):

up a bit … left a bit
un poco más arriba … un poco a la izquierda
to go up and up
subir más y más
we went all the way up to the top
subimos hasta la cima
it looks a long way up
parece una subida larga
is there an easier way up?
¿hay algún modo más fácil de subir?
we saw them on the way up
los vimos cuando subíamos
the climb/distance/path up to the hilltop
el ascenso/la distancia/el camino hasta la cima de la colina
I'll give you a lift up
te llevo hasta arriba
from the waist/neck up
desde la cintura/el cuello para arriba
face up
boca arriba
put it right side up
ponlo con el derecho para arriba
up United! Brit
¡arriba el United!

Expressões:

to be up to sth coloq, I wonder what she's up to in there
me pregunto qué estará haciendo allí metida
they're up to their usual tricks
están haciendo de las suyas
I'm sure they're up to something (planning)
estoy segura de que algo están tramando or algo se traen entre manos
I'm sure they're up to something (doing)
estoy segura de que algo (or alguna travesura etc.) están haciendo
she's up to no good
no anda en nada bueno
what have you been up to lately?
¿en qué has andado últimamente?
the things we used to get up to when we were kids
las travesuras que hacíamos cuando éramos chicos
the things we used to get up to when we were kids
las travesuras que hacíamos cuando éramos pequeños Esp

IV.up <Part pres upping; pass, Part perf upped> [americ əp, Brit ʌp] VERBO trans coloq

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V.up <Part pres upping; pass, Part perf upped> [americ əp, Brit ʌp] VERBO intr

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on the up Brit
en aumento
gun-related violence is on the up Brit
la violencia relacionada con armas de fuego está en aumento
to be on the up and up americ coloq (honest) businessman/salesperson:
ser de buena ley
to be on the up and up americ coloq (honest) businessman/salesperson:
ser de fiar
to be on the up and up Brit (succeeding) business/company:
estar en alza
to be on the up and up Brit (succeeding) business/company:
marchar or ir cada vez mejor
ups and downs
vicisitudes fpl
life's little ups and downs
las vicisitudes de la vida
their business/marriage has had its ups and downs
su negocio/matrimonio ha tenido sus altibajos
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3. stick (put, place):

stick coloq
poner
they stuck us in the worst seats
nos pusieron en los peores asientos
stick my name (down) on the list
ponme or apúntame en la lista
remember to stick the lid back on
no te olvides de volver a ponerle la tapa
stick it in the oven
ponlo or mételo en el horno
what shall I do with my cup? — just stick it in the kitchen
¿qué hago con la taza? — déjala or ponla en la cocina
shall I stick another record on?
¿pongo otro disco?
stick your head out of the window
asoma or saca la cabeza por la ventana
I stuck it back in my pocket
me lo metí de nuevo en el bolsillo
she stuck her nose against the window
pegó la nariz a la ventana
stick it there! americ
¡choca esa mano or esos cinco!
stick it there! americ
¡chócala! coloq
if he doesn't like the idea, he can stick it coloq
si no le gusta la idea, que se fastidie
if he doesn't like the idea, he can stick it coloq
si no le gusta la idea, que se aguante
if he doesn't like the idea, he can stick it coloq
si no le gusta la idea, que se joda coloq or vulgar calão
she knows where she can stick her offer! coloq
¡ella sabe muy bien dónde se puede meter esa oferta! coloq
to stick it to sb americ coloq (castigate)
darle duro or con todo a alguien
to stick it to sb (swindle)
aprovecharse de alguien
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1. stick (adhere):

stick glue:
pegar
stick food:
pegarse
you have to stir it to stop it sticking
hay que removerlo para que no se pegue
these labels won't stick (on)
estas etiquetas no (se) pegan
to stick to sth
pegarse a algo
to stick to sth
adherirse a algo formal
my shirt was sticking to my back
tenía la camisa pegada a la espalda
the two pages have stuck together
las dos páginas se han pegado
they'll never make the charge stick
nunca van a poder probar que es culpable
his friends called him Lofty and the name stuck
los amigos lo llamaban Lofty y se quedó con ese nombre
the song stuck in my mind
la canción se me quedó grabada

2. stick (become jammed):

stick
atascarse
this door sticks
esta puerta se atasca
this door sticks
esta puerta se atora Méx
the car stuck in the mud
el coche se atascó en el barro
the words stuck in my throat
no me salían las palabras
the words stuck in my throat
no pude articular palabra
to stick at nothing coloq
hacer cualquier cosa
to stick at nothing coloq
hacer lo que sea
to stick in sb's gullet or throat what sticks in my gullet is that …
lo que me indigna es que …
to stick in sb's gullet or throat what sticks in my gullet is that …
lo que tengo atravesado es que … coloq

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5. point (significant idea):

point
cuestión f
that's just the point!
¡eso es lo importante!
to be to the point
venir al caso
to be beside the point
no venir al caso
to get to the point
ir al grano
to get the point (of sth)
entender (algo)
to make one's point
expresar su opinión
to miss the point
no captar lo relevante
to see sb's point
aceptar la opinión de alguien
to take sb's point
aceptar el argumento de alguien
point taken
de acuerdo
point by point
punto por punto
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That was the sticking point.
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Although the two sides were back at the negotiating table this week, the major sticking point continues to be scheduling.
thechronicleherald.ca
The main sticking point during the autumn negotiations had been the method of choosing the merged party's leader.
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On the other main sticking point, the outlines of a compromise seemed clearer.
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The sticking point turns out to be the disposition of the unearthed treasure.
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The question of regarding concussion is likely to be the sticking point.
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From there, the lifter would drop back into a layback position to receive the weight past the sticking point.
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The main sticking point is the novel's ambiguous ending.
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The sticking point of rates harmonisation caused ructions at the meeting.
www.anglocelt.ie
A sticking point has been the creation of a unified presidency.
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