pulse
BrE /pʌls/ AmE /pə́ls/
noun / verb en → es
the regular beating of your heart, which you can feel in certain parts of your body
latido del corazón, pulso
Collocations take sb's pulse · check one's pulse
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She felt her pulse to see if she was still alive.
Sintió su pulso para ver si aún estaba viva.
the feeling of excitement or determination that you have about something, especially when you are starting to do it
impulso, entusiasmo
Collocations lose one's pulse for sth · get a new lease of life
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He lost his initial enthusiasm and interest.
Perdió su entusiasmo inicial e interés.
to hit or kick a ball towards someone's goal in sport
disparar, rematar, golpear hacia la portería
- take a shot at sth
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He took a shot at the goal.
Disparó hacia la portería.
to eat or drink something, especially as part of a meal
tomar, comer, beber
- take sth with sth
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She took a sip of her coffee.
Tomó un sorbo de su café.
a place that someone or something is going to or aiming at
destino, objetivo
Collocations hit the target
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The arrow hit its target.
La flecha alcanzó su objetivo.
the group of people who buy a particular product or service
mercado, público objetivo
Collocations target market
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The company's target is young professionals.
El público objetivo de la empresa son profesionales jóvenes.
a plan or proposal that a group of people are working on together, especially in business
proyecto, iniciativa
Collocations target project
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The team is working on a new target.
El equipo está trabajando en un nuevo proyecto.
a goal or aim that someone wants to achieve, especially in business or sport
objetivo, meta
Collocations reach one's target
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The company has set a sales target of $5 million.
La empresa ha establecido una meta de ventas de 5 millones de dólares.