Bala in english
Bullet
pronunciation: bʊlət part of speech: noun
pronunciation: bʊlət part of speech: noun
In gestures
bala1 = bullet ; round ; slug.
Example: He was looking for the book 'Flowers and bullets and Freedom to Kill' = He was looking for the book 'Flowers and bullets and Freedom to Kill'.Example: Shotguns mainly fire two kinds of rounds, regular buckshots and slugs.Example: Shotguns mainly fire two kinds of rounds, regular buckshots and slugs.more:
» a prueba de balas = bulletproof .
Example: Cheema said all three shots missed her as she greeted supporters through the sunroof of her vehicle, which was bulletproof and bombproof.» bala cargada = live bullet .
Example: Seventeen people were seriously injured when live bullets instead of blanks were fired into a crowd at a military open day.» bala de fogueo = blank bullet ; blank cartridge ; blank round .
Example: France is boosting security at Jewish religious sites after blank bullets were fired on a synagogue west of Paris. Example: Blank cartridges are dangerous if misused and serious injuries and a few fatalities have resulted from their misuse at close range. Example: The actress who died of gunshot wounds while filming a music video yesterday may have been shot with a blank round at close range.» bala de goma = rubber bullet ; baton round .
Example: Suddenly a line of riot police started, and while running away, I was shot twice with rubber bullets, then arrested and incarcerated. Example: Police say any decision to use baton rounds against London rioters will not be taken lightly.» bala de verdad = live bullet .
Example: Seventeen people were seriously injured when live bullets instead of blanks were fired into a crowd at a military open day.» bala perdida = loose cannon ; stray bullet ; good-for-nothing [Nombre y adjetivo] .
Example: It is becoming apparent that Ms Obama may well become a loose cannon and a serious liability for her husband should he win the nomination. Example: A 6-year-old boy was killed by a stray bullet yesterday when deputies opened fire on a suspect while investigating the theft of a vehicle. Example: He was a shiftless, good-for-nothing man and his shrewish wife was constantly importuning him.» bala rasa = loose cannon ; good-for-nothing [Nombre y adjetivo] .
Example: It is becoming apparent that Ms Obama may well become a loose cannon and a serious liability for her husband should he win the nomination. Example: He was a shiftless, good-for-nothing man and his shrewish wife was constantly importuning him.» chaleco a prueba de balas = bullet-proof vest .
Example: The experts respond to the following questions: will schools ever be free of weapons; will card access systems become common in public schools; will metal detectors solve school security problems; and will students ever be issued bullet-proof vests along with textbooks?.» correr como una bala = run like + the wind ; run like + the clappers ; run + flat out .
Example: A wolf can run like the wind or be as still as a stone. Example: They can run like the clappers, to boot, and have very few predators. Example: A cheetah running flat out swivels its shoulder blades and flexes its spine to increase the length of its stride and increase its speed.» herida de bala = gunshot wound .
Example: Unfortunately in this day in age, most gunshot wounds are not hunting related at all.» ir como una bala = zip ; bucket .
Example: When you get the hang of filleting, you can zip through a pile of fish pretty quickly. Example: The driver whipped the horses into action, and I gripped the side rails of the chariot as we bucketed through the streets of Gebtu.» lleno de agujeros de bala = bullet-riddled .
Example: Police were investigating after a bullet-riddled car crashed into a home in a crime-ridden suburb and officers arrived to find the driver had left the scene.» lluvia de balas = hail of bullets .
Example: A bridegroom was killed yesterday by undercover police officers in a hail of 50 bullets as he left his stag party = Un novio a punto de casarse fue acribillado ayer por policías encubiertos con una ráfaga de 50 balas cuando salía de su fiesta de despedida de soltero.» meterle una bala en la cabeza a Alguien = put + a bullet in + Posesivo + head .
Example: The day I swan around in expensive suits is the day I hope someone puts a bullet in my head.» pasar como una bala = whiz(z) ; streak ; zip + past ; whiz(z) by ; fly by ; fly + past ; shoot + past .
Example: Scientist say that the mystery object from space that whizzed close by Earth yesterday was quite possibly an alien probe sent from another planet to study Earth. Example: The shouts and the fires grew dimmer behind them as they streaked down the valley at a suicidal pace, rattling and crashing over the bumps. Example: She abruptly jumped back as a car zipped past. Example: It actually brought me to tears to feel as though my life has been whizzing by and I haven't taken the time to stop and ponder what it is all for. Example: The year really flew by, and things have already started picking back up in the last few weeks or so after the winter. Example: I was wrong on all counts -- the fourteen days flew past and attendance at all sessions, day and evening remained strong right to the end. Example: She checked the mirror as she shot past a minivan and two cars, the needle of her speedometer twenty miles over the speed limit.» salir disparado como una bala = shoot off ; fly off ; dart out (of) .
Example: The witness said that the cockpit of the ill-fated Boeing 737 shot off 'like a meteorite' when the plane hit the ground on its belly. Example: In fact, compact vehicles are flying off dealer lots at a clip not seen since the gas price hike during the summer of 2008. Example: It was there that my husband about jumped out of his skin when he saw a shadowy figure suddenly dart out of the kitchen.bala2 = bale.
Example: They specialised in printing labels for marking bales of fabric exported from Britain to India 1860s-1890s.bala3 = ball ; ink ball.
Example: Finally the forme was checked for odd pieces of type lying on it, in danger of being picked up by the balls and deposited on a page.Example: Ink was worked up for use on the ink-block of the press (a small table mounted behind the near-side cheek) and transferred to the surface of the type by one of the pressmen using a pair of ink balls.balar = bleat.
Example: She has started to bleat and take a little interest in what is happening around her, she also ate a small amount of hay.