rundown

resumen, repaso

Explicación breve de los datos principales sobre un tema o una situación.

En inglés sencillo: A short explanation of the main facts about a topic or situation.

• Can you give me a rundown?
• She gave us a quick rundown of the results.
• Here's a rundown on what happened yesterday.

Cómo se usa: a rundown on/of something (Give me a rundown on the latest changes.)

Sinónimos: summary, overview, outline

Expresiones frecuentes: quick rundown, give a rundown, rundown on something

corre corre, encerrona

Jugada en que dos defensores atrapan al corredor entre bases e intentan tocarlo con la pelota para eliminarlo.

En inglés sencillo: A baseball play where two defenders trap a runner between bases and try to touch them with the ball.

• The runner escaped the rundown.
• Two fielders trapped him in a rundown between bases.
• A perfect throw ended the rundown with an out.

Sinónimos: pickle

Expresiones frecuentes: caught in a rundown, escape a rundown, rundown play

reducción, recorte

Disminución del tamaño de algo o de su actividad, a menudo realizada poco a poco.

En inglés sencillo: A reduction in the size of something or the amount of activity, often made gradually.

• The fleet faces a gradual rundown.
• A planned rundown of production began last year.
• Staff protested against the rundown of public services.

Cómo se usa: a rundown of something (The council announced a rundown of local services.)

Sinónimos: reduction, cutback, contraction

Antónimos: expansion, increase

Expresiones frecuentes: gradual rundown, rundown of services, planned rundown

rundown, guiso caribeño

Plato caribeño de pescado o carne cocinados en leche de coco espesa con verduras y especias.

En inglés sencillo: A Caribbean dish of fish or meat cooked in thick coconut milk with vegetables and spices.

• We ate fish rundown.
• She cooked mackerel rundown with thick coconut milk.
• This Jamaican rundown is served with boiled yam.

Expresiones frecuentes: fish rundown, mackerel rundown, jamaican rundown