- ax
- axtr[æks]noun1→ link=axeaxe{ax or axe ['æks] n: hacha maxn.• hacha s.f.
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BrE axe æks noun hacha f‡to give somebody the ax — despedir* or echar a alguien
the series was given the ax — suprimieron or cancelaron la serie
to have an ax to grind — tener* un interés personal
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BrE axe transitive verb (journ) \<\<expenditure/costs\>\> recortar, reducir*; \<\<project/services\>\> suprimir, cancelar; \<\<jobs\>\> suprimir, eliminar; \<\<employee\>\> despedir*(US) [æks]1.N (=tool) hacha f- have an axe to grind- get or be given the axe2.VT [+ budget] recortar; [+ project, service] cancelar; [+ jobs] reducir; [+ staff] despedir* * *
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BrE axe [æks] noun hacha f‡to give somebody the ax — despedir* or echar a alguien
the series was given the ax — suprimieron or cancelaron la serie
to have an ax to grind — tener* un interés personal
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BrE axe transitive verb (journ) \<\<expenditure/costs\>\> recortar, reducir*; \<\<project/services\>\> suprimir, cancelar; \<\<jobs\>\> suprimir, eliminar; \<\<employee\>\> despedir*
English-spanish dictionary. 2013.
