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y cerrar de ojos, in the twinkling of an eye
* abrirse vr - to open; fig a. camino, to make one´s way - fam me fumo el pitillo y me abro, I´ll finish this cigarette and then I´m off!
abrochar
vtr & vr (enganchar botones) to do up; (cerrar una prenda) to button (up); (un cinturón) to fasten; (atar los zapatos) to tie up; (subir una cremallera) to do up.
abrumado,-a
adj overwhelmed.
abrumador,-ora
adj overwhelming.
abrumar
vtr to overwhelm, crush: me abrumas con tantas atenciones, I´m overwhelmed by your hospitality.
abrupto,-a
adj - (paisaje) steep, rough, abrupt - (cortante, violento) abrupt.
absceso
m Med abscess.
absentismo
m absenteeism; a. laboral, absenteeism from work.
ábside
m Arquit apse.
absolución
f - Rel absolution - Jur acquittal.
absolutamente
adv absolutely, completely: no veo a. nada, I can´t see anything at all; estoy a. segura de que tenía aquí las llaves, I´m absolutely sure I had the keys here.
absoluto,-a
1 adj (independiente) absolute; (completo, intenso) total, complete: necesito silencio a. para poder escribir, I need total silence to be able to write; (sin réplica) absolute: ejerce un dominio a. sobre sus amigos, he has total control over his friends|2 m absolute -|LOC: en a., not at all, by no means: no creas en a. que me fío de él, don´t believe for a minute that I trust him.
absolver
vtr - Rel to absolve - Jur to acquit.
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