Redil in english
Fold
pronunciation: foʊld part of speech: noun, verb
pronunciation: foʊld part of speech: noun, verb
In gestures
redil = fold ; pen.
Example: Folds for animals and enclosures made specially for defensive purposes are also called kraals.Example: One day she indulged in her habit of swigging too much gin before going to feed the porker and after opening its pen she slumped in a heap.more:
» fuera del redil = beyond the pale .
Example: How long, and to what extent, can a library operate beyond the pale and still make use of any of the Library of Congress's bibliographic data?.» meter el lobo en el redil = set + the cat among the pigeons ; put + the cat among the pigeons ; stir up + a hornet's nest ; raise + Cain ; raise + hell .
Example: There is a new book just coming out that promises to set the cat among the pigeons on the Shakespeare scene. Example: Banks have put the cat among the pigeons by warning that without heavy increases in interest rates house prices would spiral out of control. Example: They feared its theme of anti-Semitism would simply stir up a hornet's nest and preferred to deal with the problem quietly. Example: Her husband and his father and stepmother owe you an apology for raising Cain at your wedding. Example: American progressives have in recent decades gotten too shy, or too afraid, to raise hell about injustice and unfairness.» volver al redil = return to + the fold .
Example: On this increasingly God-fearing globe, only Western Europe looks like the last bastion of secularism -- or are the faithful here too returning to the fold?.