brand new

nuevo, a estrenar

Completamente nuevo y sin usar, o recién fabricado o comprado.

En inglés sencillo: Completely new and not used before, or only just made or bought.

• My bike is brand new.
• She bought a brand-new phone yesterday.
• These shoes still look brand new after a month.

Sinónimos: new, unused

Antónimos: used, old

Expresiones frecuentes: a brand-new car, brand-new shoes, something brand new

cambiado, presumido

Comportarse de manera distinta a la habitual, a menudo fingiendo no conocer a personas o cosas conocidas.

En inglés sencillo: Behaving differently from usual, often pretending not to know familiar people or things.

• Why are you acting brand new?
• He started acting brand new after he became famous.
• Don't act brand new; you've known us for years.

Cómo se usa: act brand new (Don't act brand new just because your rich friends are here.)

Sinónimos: act differently, put on airs

Expresiones frecuentes: act brand new, acting brand new

nuevo, a estrenar

Totalmente nuevo, sin usar o recién hecho o comprado.

En inglés sencillo: Completely new, with no previous use, or recently made or bought.

• The computer is brand new.
• I bought a brand-new coat for winter.
• Is that bag brand new, or have you had it for years?

Sinónimos: new, unused

Antónimos: used, old

Expresiones frecuentes: something brand new, a brand-new bike, brand-new clothes