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University of Vigo

English-Galician CLUVI Dictionary, 2nd edition (revised version 2.2)

(Based on the CLUVI Corpus of the University of Vigo)



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- bias, biased, bib, Bible, biblical, bibliographical, bibliography, bicker, bicycle, bid, bidder, bidding, bide, biennale, biennial, big, bighorn, bigotry, bigun


bid


- transitive verb
- PAST: bade, bid. PART: bidden, bid
- convidar

EN Mr Dedalus pushed his plate over to Stephen and bade him finish what was on it.
GL O señor Dédalus empurrou o seu prato cara a Stephen convidándoo a rematar o que nel quedaba.
- Fonte: RET (1524)
- puxar

EN It was supposed that the pearl buyers were individuals acting alone, bidding against one another for the pearls the fishermen brought in.
GL Supoñíase que cada comprador era un individuo que actuaba só e puxaba contra outros polas perlas que lles traían.
- Fonte: PER (688)
.....--- to bid someone farewell
- dicir adeus a alguén

EN After a little wonder; a little shuddering to find himself the dead alive --finding no affinity between himself and the present state of things-- he had bidden once more an eternal farewell to the sun.
GL Despois da sorpresa inicial, despois de estremecerse ao caer na conta de que era un vivo xa morto, ao ver que non tiña afinidade ningunha coa situación actual, díxolle adeus á luz do sol definitivamente.
- Fonte: DOD (108)


- noun
- propósito

EN Some even see Uzbekistan's action as a bid for hegemony.
GL Algúns mesmo estiman que constitúe a afirmación dun propósito hexemónico do Uzbequistán.
- Fonte: C01 (1075)
.....--- in a bid to + INF
- para

EN Gen Pinochet loses a referendum he has organized in a bid to stay in power until 1997.
GL O xeneral Pinochet perde o referendo organizado por el mesmo para se manter no poder ata 1997.
- Fonte: C23 (368)