weigh in

opinar, intervenir

Participar en una discusión dando una opinión o un consejo.

En inglés sencillo: To join a discussion by giving your opinion or advice.

• Everyone wanted to weigh in.
• Experts weighed in on the debate.
• Can I weigh in with a suggestion?

Cómo se usa: weigh in on something (Several teachers weighed in on the new rules.); weigh in with something (She weighed in with a useful suggestion.)

Sinónimos: comment, contribute

Expresiones frecuentes: weigh in on something, weigh in with advice

pesarse oficialmente

Someterse a un control oficial de peso antes de una competición deportiva.

En inglés sencillo: To have your weight officially checked before a sporting competition.

• The boxers weigh in tomorrow.
• He weighed in at seventy kilograms before the fight.
• Have all the wrestlers weighed in yet?

Cómo se usa: weigh in at something (She weighed in at sixty kilograms.)

Expresiones frecuentes: weigh in today, weigh in officially

pesar

Tener un peso determinado, especialmente según una medición oficial.

En inglés sencillo: To have a particular weight, especially when officially measured.

• The baby weighed in at three kilos.
• Both fighters weigh in at similar weights.
• How much did the package weigh in at?

Cómo se usa: weigh in at + weight (The boxer weighed in at ninety kilos.)

Sinónimos: weigh

Expresiones frecuentes: weigh in at, weigh in heavier

pesar oficialmente

Medir oficialmente el peso de una persona o cosa antes de una competición u otra actividad.

En inglés sencillo: To officially check how heavy a person or thing is before a competition or other activity.

• They weigh in every boxer.
• The officials weighed us in this morning.
• Have you weighed all the competitors in?

Cómo se usa: weigh someone/something in (The official weighed the fighters in before the match.)

Sinónimos: weigh

Expresiones frecuentes: weigh someone in, weigh in competitors