dish out

repartir, dar

Dar cosas a varias personas, a menudo generosamente o en grandes cantidades.

En inglés sencillo: To give things to people, often freely or in large amounts.

• They dish out free tickets.
• The coach dished out praise after the match.
• Why are you always dishing out advice?

Cómo se usa: dish out something to someone (They dished out gifts to the children.); dish something out (The organizer dished the prizes out.)

Sinónimos: give out, hand out, distribute

Expresiones frecuentes: dish out money, dish out prizes, dish out advice, dish out criticism

servir, repartir

Poner comida en platos o cuencos para que la gente la coma.

En inglés sencillo: To put food onto plates or into bowls for people to eat.

• Can you dish out the soup?
• Dad dished out generous portions of rice.
• We were dishing out dinner when the guests arrived.

Cómo se usa: dish out something (Please dish out the soup.); dish something out (She dished the rice out into bowls.)

Sinónimos: serve, serve up

Expresiones frecuentes: dish out food, dish out soup, dish out dinner

ahuecar, vaciar

Enlever de la matière dans du bois ou de la pierre pour former un creux arrondi ou une rainure.

En inglés sencillo: To remove material from wood or stone to make a curved hollow or channel.

• Dish out the wood with a chisel.
• The mason dished out a shallow gutter.
• They dished out the stone to carry rainwater away.

Cómo se usa: dish out something (The worker dished out a channel in the stone.)

Sinónimos: hollow out, scoop out

Expresiones frecuentes: dish out stone, dish out wood