to read between the lines
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enseñar a leer a alguien
V
to teach somebody to read
V
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English Definitions
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United States filmmaker whose works explore the richness of black culture in America (born in 1957)
Lee
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United States striptease artist who became famous on Broadway in the 1930s (1914-1970)
Lee
N
United States actor who was an expert in kung fu and starred in martial arts films (1941-1973)
Lee
N
United States physicist (born in China) who collaborated with Yang Chen Ning in disproving the principle of conservation of parity (born in 1926)
Lee
N
leader of the American Revolution who proposed the resolution calling for independence of the American Colonies (1732-1794)
Lee
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soldier of the American Revolution (1756-1818)
Lee
N
American general who led the Confederate Armies in the American Civil War (1807-1870)
lee
N
the side of something that is sheltered from the wind
lee
towards the side away from the wind
N
United States golfer (born in 1939)
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United States electrical engineer who in 1907 patented the first triode vacuum tube, which made it possible to detect and amplify radio waves (1873-1961)
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United States assassin of President John F. Kennedy (1939-1963)
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United States artist remembered for her spontaneous approach to painting; she was a founder of the New York school of abstract expressionism (1908-1984)
N
the side of something that is sheltered from the wind
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United States actor and film director (born in Austria) who was a leader in developing method acting in the United States (1901-1982)
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a tide that runs in the same direction as the wind is blowing
Lee Trevino
N
United States golfer (born in 1939)
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United States actor who was an expert in kung fu and starred in martial arts films (1941-1973)
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celebrated in southern United States
leech
N
carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end
leech
N
a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage
V
admire boundlessly and follow around
N
Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed; often dried
of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another
N
a city on the River Aire in West Yorkshire in northern England; a center of the clothing industry
leek
N
plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves; used in cooking; believed derived from the wild Allium ampeloprasum
leek
N
related to onions; white cylindrical bulb and flat dark-green leaves
leer
N
a facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls
leer
N
a suggestive or sneering look or grin
leer
V
look suggestively or obliquely; look or gaze with a sly, immodest, or malign expression
showing sly or knowing malice in a glance
leering
(of a glance) sidelong and slyly lascivious
openly distrustful and unwilling to confide
lees
N
the sediment from fermentation of an alcoholic beverage
N
Dutch pioneer microscopist who was among the first to recognize cells in animals and who gave the first accurate descriptions of microbes and spermatozoa and blood corpuscles (1632-1723)
leeward
N
the direction in which the wind is blowing
leeward
N
the side of something that is sheltered from the wind
leeward
on the side away from the wind
N
a group of islands in the eastern West Indies
leeward side
N
the side sheltered from the wind
leeward tide
N
a tide that runs in the same direction as the wind is blowing
leeway
N
(of a ship or plane) sideways drift
leeway
N
a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits
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