baulk en el Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Traducciones de baulk en el diccionario inglés»español

baulk [ingl. am. bɔk, ingl. brit. bɔːlk, bɔːk] V. trans. V. intr. SUST. esp ingl. brit.

baulk → balk

Véase también: balk

I.balk [ingl. am. bɔk, ingl. brit. bɔːlk, bɔːk] V. trans.

1. balk attempt/plan:

balk

obstaculizar

we were balked at every turn

nos vimos frustrados a cada paso

we were balked at every turn

tropezamos con una dificultad a cada paso

2. balk (avoid) ingl. brit.:

balk question/issue

evitar

balk question/issue

eludir

II.balk [ingl. am. bɔk, ingl. brit. bɔːlk, bɔːk] V. intr.

to balk at sth the horse balked at the first fence

el caballo rehusó or se plantó en el primer obstáculo

he balked at the suggestion

se mostró reacio a aceptar la sugerencia

III.balk [ingl. am. bɔk, ingl. brit. bɔːlk, bɔːk] SUST.

1.1. balk CONSTR.:

balk

viga f de madera

1.2. balk AGR. GANAD.:

balk

caballón m

2. balk (in baseball):

balk

balk m (movimiento antirreglamentario del lanzador)

3. balk (in billiards, snooker):

balk

cabaña f

baulk en el diccionario PONS

Traducciones de baulk en el diccionario inglés»español

baulk [bɔ:k, ingl. am. bɑ:k] V. intr.

baulk → balk

Véase también: balk

I.balk [bɔ:k] SUST.

balk

viga f

II.balk [bɔ:k] V. intr.

to balk at sth

resistirse a algo

Ejemplos monolingües (no verificados por la redacción de PONS)

inglés

But there are those who baulk at that, who are simply overwhelmed by it all and start to devalue further education.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Should there be any questions that emerge from that work, don't baulk at passing up the deal.

www.afr.com

In other cases some doctors baulk at the prospect of discussing death or patients are simply not told what support is available.

www.dailymail.co.uk

The companies and their tax advisers baulk at even the mention of the words "tax avoidance".

theconversation.com

You may baulk at the very word, but this summer's style has definite nuances of boho albeit in a very diluted form.

en.wikipedia.org

And although generations of planners have devised education programmes which mirror those of the developed world, our teachers baulk.

jamaica-gleaner.com

A variant of the baulk road can still be seen today on many older under-bridges where no ballast was provided.

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Both reviews however baulked at the unfamiliarity of soil science terminology and classification in these texts.

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Broadcasters and sponsors, too, would be far less likely to baulk at a premium version of a package they are familiar with.

www.espncricinfo.com

It would have taken the form of a great timber baulk standing vertical on the beach.

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