cut out

cut out
1) (to stop working, sometimes because of a safety device: The engines cut out (noun cut-out).) pararse
2) (to stop: I've cut out smoking.) dejar de
cut out vb recortar
I cut this photo out of a magazine recorté esta foto de una revista
cut out
v.
• recortar v.
1) v + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<article/photograph\>\> recortar
2) v + o + adv, v + adv + o
a) \<\<dress/cookies\>\> cortar
b) (exclude) \<\<noise/carbohydrates\>\> eliminar, suprimir

he cut me out of his will — me excluyó de su testamento

cut it out! — (colloq) basta ya!; work I 1)

3) (suit)

to be cut out FOR something — estar* hecho para algo

I'm not cut out to be a teacher — no estoy hecho para la enseñanza

4) v + adv
a) (stop working) \<\<engine\>\> pararse, calarse
b) (switch off) apagarse*
1. VT + ADV
1) [+ article, picture] recortar; [+ dress, skirt etc] cortar; [+ diseased part] extirpar
- be cut out for sth/to do sth

he's not cut out to be a poet — no tiene madera de poeta

he had his work cut out to finish it — tuvo que trabajar duro para terminarlo

2) (=exclude) [+ unnecessary details] eliminar, suprimir; [+ light] tapar; [+ intermediary, middleman] saltarse a, eliminar

he cut his nephew out of his will — borró de su testamento la mención del sobrino

you can cut that out for a start! * — ¡para empezar deja de hacer eso!

cut out the singing! * — ¡basta ya de cantar!

cut it out! * — ¡basta ya!

3) (=give up) [+ fatty food] dejar de comer

to cut out alcohol/cigarettes — dejar de beber/fumar

4) (=delete) suprimir
2.
VI + ADV [car engine] pararse; (Elec) cortarse, interrumpirse
* * *
1) v + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<article/photograph\>\> recortar
2) v + o + adv, v + adv + o
a) \<\<dress/cookies\>\> cortar
b) (exclude) \<\<noise/carbohydrates\>\> eliminar, suprimir

he cut me out of his will — me excluyó de su testamento

cut it out! — (colloq) basta ya!; work I 1)

3) (suit)

to be cut out FOR something — estar* hecho para algo

I'm not cut out to be a teacher — no estoy hecho para la enseñanza

4) v + adv
a) (stop working) \<\<engine\>\> pararse, calarse
b) (switch off) apagarse*

English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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