Nouns | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIA (short for: killed in action) | el caído (en combate) | ||||||
| sit-in | huelga de brazos caídos | ||||||
| sit-down (or: sit down) strike | huelga de brazos caídos | ||||||
Adjectives / Adverbs | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| fallen adj. | caído, caída | ||||||
| falling adj. | que cae | ||||||
| slump-shouldered adj. | con los hombros caídos | ||||||
| at nightfall | al caer la noche | ||||||
| fresh-fallen adj. | recién caido(-a) | ||||||
Verbs | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| to drop | dropped, dropped | | caer | ||||||
| to fall | fell, fallen | | caer | ||||||
| to fall | fell, fallen | | caerse | ||||||
| to collapse | collapsed, collapsed | - roof [CONSTR.] | caerse - p. ej.: techo [Mining] | ||||||
| to fall down | caer | ||||||
| to go down | caer | ||||||
| to plunge | plunged, plunged | | caer | ||||||
| to sag | sagged, sagged | | caer | ||||||
| to slump | slumped, slumped | | caer | ||||||
| to topple (over) | toppled, toppled | | caer | ||||||
| to topple down | caer | ||||||
| to keel over | keeled, keeled | | caerse | ||||||
| to plummet | plummeted, plummeted | | caerse | ||||||
| to slump | slumped, slumped | | caerse | ||||||
Phrases / Collocations | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| out of the blue | como caído del cielo | ||||||
| out of nowhere | como caído del cielo | ||||||
| godsend | regalo (caído) del cielo | ||||||
| to sit on one's hands | hacer huelga de brazos caídos [fig.] | ||||||
| to dew | dewed, dewed | | caer rocío | ||||||
| to fall from grace (with so.) | caer en desgracia | ||||||
| to go to the land of Nod [fig.] | caer frito(-a) | ||||||
| to be in the doghouse [coll.] | caer en desgracia | ||||||
| to faint | fainted, fainted | | caer en redondo [fig.] [coll.] | ||||||
| to keel over | keeled, keeled | | caer en redondo [fig.] [coll.] | ||||||
| to pass out | caer en redondo [fig.] [coll.] | ||||||
| to tilt sth. (over (or: back)) | tilted, tilted | | caer en redondo [fig.] [coll.] | ||||||
| to rain cats and dogs [coll.] | caer un chaparrón | ||||||
| to fall for sth. | fell, fallen | | caer en el anzuelo [fig.] | ||||||
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